Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-04-28
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CHEROKEE,

CHEROKEE.
Gaffney Ledger, April 25: There
was a small freight wreck In the
yards here Saturday afternoon about
7 O'Clock. A box car ran on one or
the switches near the powerhouse, and
was considerably damaged. The late
passenger trains were delayed several
hours OF account of the accident.....
Jimmie Camp, young planter living
near Camps Ferry, In Rutherford
County, died Friday morning about
o'clock, after a weeks illness Of ty-
phoid pneumonia. Mr.. Camp was
about twenty-seven years old and un-
married, living with his mother and
sisters. He was an exemplary young
man, steady and reliable, and was a
deacon of State Line church, where
he had been a consistent member for
eight or ten years. The body was
inferred Saturday at State Line. The
deceased left a. mother and several
sisters and brothers to mourn for him.
CHESTER. -
Lantern, April 20: Messrs Stewart
w. Heath. Jno. T. Stevens, Steve
Welsh and S. Frank Hough, of Ker-
shaw, were arrested here last night
by Sheriff Peden and the police. on
warrants charging them with partici-
patton In the lynching of John Nor
rison at Kershaw some months ago.
Pearl Truesdale, who is believed to
have fired the shots which were the
immediate cause of Morrison's death,
Grandson Belk and a negro have
been in charge of the sheriff of Lam
caster county since Saturday. We
learn that it was not the intention OF
the state to serve the warrants upon
the men arrested here last night, for
the present at least, but to prosecute
Truesdale and perhaps one or two
others on the charge Of murder, but
1t was found, as alleged, that these
parties were here for the purpose OF
getting Hough away, and seemed to
be in a. fair way to succeed, he being
one of tn, lynchers and witness for
the state. This information led to
the arrest IF Hough and the men who
were after him. The prisoners were
sent to Lancaster by way Of Rock
Hill, in charge of a deputy from Lam
caster. Mr. Robert Dunbar had a
bone in his ankle fractured yester-
day, down about the Southern depot.
He jumped on a moving car and the
door Of a lumber car fell back, strik-
ing him on the ankle. Mrs. j. G..
McCants Of Winnsboro, passed through
Yesterday on her way to Yorkville to
spend a few days and attend the
marriage of her nephew. Mr.. j. A.
Owen received telephone message
from Columbia yesterday afternoon
telling of the sudden illness Of his
daughter, Miss Mary, who went down
there Thursday to attend the League
conference and to visit her brother,
Mr.. C. C. Owen. Mrs. owen left last
night on the eleven o'clock train for
her bedside. A telegram this morn
ing said she was resting easy, but
cannot be moved at present.. Mr..
Robert S. Ferguson, of Lando, was
buried in Harmony cemetery last
Wednesday afternoon at five o'clock.
He had been very sick for several
days when death came to his relief.
LANCASTER.
Ledger, April 26: Mrs. Huntly, wife
of Mr. J. w. Huntley of Kershaw, an
estimable Christian lady, aged about
73 years, died last Thursday, April 20,
1905, after a serious illness Of several
months. Four children survive hcr..
Married on Thursday, April 20, 10y
Rev. T. A. Dabney, Mr.. Wylie Mehaf-
fey and Miss Helms, at the home Of
the officiating minister. Mrs. Nina
Ann Garris. an aged woman who Nv
ed with her daughter, Mrs. James
Wright, at the cotton MILL. died very
suddenly last Saturday afternoon.
She was apparently in usual health
and went out about the garden where
fifteen or twenty minutes later she
was found dead. Magistrate Perry
held an inquest, the finding of which
was that she died of heart failure.
Mrs. Garris was about 70 years Of age
and leaves three children, all grown.
surviving her. Her remains were TAX
en- to Taxahaw Sunday for intermrnt.
Died, at the home Of his mother,
at this place, on Thursday night,
April 20, of consumption, Mr.. Quinn
Wilson, aged about 80 years. He leaves
wife and one child. Mr. Wilson's
home was at Kings Mountain and he
was here on visit to his mother hop
ing to be benefited by the change.
His body was embalmed and sent to
Kings Mountain on Saturday for
burial. -. Mr.. John Taylor, of the
Wild Cat section, a son of Squire
John Taylor, aged about 4S years,
died Sunday night last, April %, 1905.
He ate supper as usual and had not
complained up TO the time Of going
to bed. During the night he awclle
raised up in the bed, and before any
thing could be done for nim he iell
back dead. 1t is thought that he tiled
Of some organic heart trouble. Ills
remains were buried at the Rowell
grave yard Monday afternoon.
GASTON.
Gastonia Gazette, April 25: The
valuable papers stolen from the Nc
Alden mills safe Saturday night, Mar.
4th, have been recovered. They were
found last Saturday afternoon about
two o'clock under the McAdenville