The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-03-29
STATE NEWS.


- The tax returns of Piokens Coun.
" will exceed those Of the past year
by $3.50, 900.
= A Saluda negro is dead as re.
suit of wound in the head by another
negro with anaxe.
- Last Saturday car load of rad
ishes were shipped from Beaufort to
the eastern cities.
&C. Il. Watson, WHO has been
agent for the Southern Railway in
Greenville for 23 years, has resigned
on account of failing health.
- A mill stone busted near Rowes-
vile, in Orangeburg County, and Sc
verely injured Norton Punches and q
colored laborer named Ries Brown.
- Chas. Mcclellan, oolored, was
shot and killed by D. G. Atkinson,
watchmsn at the Dillon Cotton Mill.
The trouble grew out of the arrest OF
the negro by Atkinson some time
ago.
= W. NJ. Rowell, dispensary con-
stable, was convicted in Florence of
manslaughter aud was sentenced to
five years in the penitentiary or on
the public works. He took an ap-
peal.
= An election is soon to be held in
Pickens County on the question Of
voting the dispensary out Of the ooun-
ty and the prospects seem to be favor
able for q victory of the anti-dispen-
sary people.
Walter Ellis, Clarence. Richey
and Walter Smith, three yonng white
men charged with the murder Of Har-
srison Oglesby, o negro, were tried at
P,ckens last Friday, and.the jury re-
turned verdict of not guilty. ..
-. The pastors Of ell the churches
in Spartanburg have agreed to begin
revival services in their respective
churches on the first Sunday in April,
and Q similar agreement has been
made by the nastnrs &c tho towa GT
Union.
Friends Of tenn peranoe, sobriety.
law and erde- in the County Of Spar
tanb1rg have decided to make an
effort to remove the dispsnsaries from
that county, and petitions are oircu-
la..inss for signatures asking for an
election.
- G.. Q. Jewell, foreman in the
Southern's shops at Columbia was
dangerously injured by being struck
on the head by 6. l.. Milford, q car
repairer. The trouble arose f.om q
dispute between the, two men Inside
Of o car. IS; l.55
Furman University, at Green
Vile, ig 20 have o Carnegie library.
The university is enabled TO take ad-
vantage Of Mr. Carnegie 8 generosity
through the handsome Gift Of S25, 900
From o South Carolina friend. The
name Of this friend has not been dis
closed 81. 4
While being broueht "a Me===
berry 65on o Columbia, Newberry and
Laurens train Thursday, VIII Ruff,
colofed, who waa arrested In Columbia
the day before, charged with. violation
of eantrset, made hia escape from the
officer by jumping through one OF the
windows Of the car .winiIe Il 9 aTaiin was
running at o good speed.
- Mra. Hattie ". Ayers, widow Of
Frank B. Ayers, has BROUGHT suit in
York County for forty thousand dol
lars damages against the Phoenix
Bridge Building Company on account
OF 5Ehe desth Of her husband, who was
accidentally killed the 9th of last
January sat the new bridge aeross the
sCataWba River, which the Phoenix
Company Ia building for the South.
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d - The Greenyilie police have a
peculiar case on their hands which is
3guszlipg them no little. A Russian
Immigrant with name it would be.
necessary to take abroad to get pro-
Ipounced, after serving q sentence on
.theA gang for o petty offence, was 30
much pleased with his treatment 40 q
priaoner that he refuses to leave and
;deolares sthet he will spend the re.
mainder OF his life with tie police.
he says life as q prisoner In America
beats freedom ia Russia. s Il
Shortly after the war the late r.
81 Jeffsries offered some shares OF the
Equitable Life Assurance society In
Yoskville yat e76 cents on che dollar.
Mr Jetferiea Was at that time local
sgent Of the society and his offerings
Ners in purHuance of an effort TO pop
ulafize that institution in The South,
The ateck Hss offered quite freely but
there were no i purchasers. ss iares
whisSS GOULD &have been bought then
Tor 10 each are nos worth $50. 900
each and can be- aold more readily For
$50 00e nsss shssH fbr ffbr SO then. .--Y ork-.
vile Enqu quiEer. sssj
Us caee o9 g merit !, Ia siairyoyant
olselss sesssS 81 hsve been developed
ID Greenwood z Tor several weeks q
tray yaliDg fortune Taller has been
rsadine palms At so much per palm
and reading futures Iat DO much per
future aAd has received mot d little