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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Pay s2.500,o 900 for Mexico Mines.

Mexico City, special.-Messrs,
Schully, Perry and Newell, American
capitalists, have just acquired for the
sum of $2,500,000 group of mining
claims situated in the State of Duran
go. The first payment, 81 100000,
has been placed with the National
Bank of Mexico, and the balance will
be paid periodically. This is the most
important transaction that has been
made in mining claims for several
wears.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Urges Farmers to Hold.

Dallas, Tex, special.-cc. L. S.
Peters, vice-prcsident Of the Southern
Cotton Association, has issued let
ter to farmers advising them TO sell
their cotton. This letter is expected
to arouse criticism in the Southern
Cotton Association as the officers OF
that organization, supported by the
farmers union. have advised farmers
to hold their cotton for eleven cents.
Colonel Peters says he believes that
cotton will not 60 any higher, and he
predicts " big crop.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Ryan to Build Vault ip Richmond
Cathedral.

Richmond, Special.-It is under
stood that Thomas +. Ryan, Of New
York and Virginia, is to have con-
structed in the half-milion dollar ca
thredal ne has given to the Roman
Catholic diocese Of Richmond, and
which is now nearing completion,
vault to be the place of sepulture for
himself, Mrs. Ryan and the bishops Of
this diocese, to cost about $4,000.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Lord Inyerclyde Dead.

Wemyss Bay, Scotland, By Cable
Lord Inverclyde, chairman Of the Gu
nard Steamship Company, died Sun
day at Castle Wemyss, his residence
lere aged A. He had been i'll for a
month with pleuro-pneumonia. Lord
Inverclyde's broth, James Cleland
Burns, succeeds to the title.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Death of DR.. Arthur S. Lynn.

Rock Hill, Special.-Dr. Arthur S.
Lynn, one o ftlle most prominent and
promising physicians Of this section
died at 5 O'Clock Sunday morning at
the Rock Hill hospital after an illness
Of about two months. TIis death was
caused by tuberculosis of the bowels.
Dr.. Lynn was 20 years of age and un-
married. He was the son Of Mat
thew Lynn of Edgemoor. The funeral
took place from Union church Monday
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
MURDEROl'S ATTACK
Prominent Citizen Brutality Slain and
Robbed in South Carolina Town
NO CLUE TO THE GULLY AsSASSlnS
Mr.. p A. Mcdowell, a Merchant Of
Camden, Wayla!d and Murdered at
o clock at Night While enroute
Home.

Camden, s. G., special.-Mr. R. A.
Mcdowell, a merchant Of this city,
was waylaid and foully murdered on
his way hcme Tuesday night about 8
O'Clock and robbed Of his watch, keys
and all the money he had with him.
He was struck OH the back of the head
nresnmahly with a heavy club.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
Textiles Notes,

Over $25O,OOO has been subscribed
for the new cotton mill Which is to
be built at La Grange, Ga.
The Fayetteville Mill Co. Of Fay
etteville. Tenn, has been incorporated
with capital stock Of $4,000, for
manufacturing cotton goods, by
Messrs. H. K. Holman, A. NJ. Nc
Laughlin, J. II. Rees. J. H. Harms
and C. T. Harms.
Talladega, Ala.-Tke new machin-
cry of the Chinnabee Cotton Mills
will consist of 1900 spindlcs and the
necessary preparatory machinery.
About $4,000 will be The coht of the
additional equipment. Tile company
has been operating $500 ring spindlcs
and manufacturing yarns. 1t Is loeat-
ed at Talladega, Ala.
Messrs. L. W. Brown and Charles c.
Vaughn Of Winston, N. c., and Albert
NJ. Brown Of ST. Louis, Mo-, have IN
corporated the Pioneer Manufactur-
ing Co, with capital stock Of S25, 1000
tor textile manufacturing.
Arrangements seem about complet-
ed for building a cotton waste mill
here. A stock company will be or
ganized with capital Of 100000 to
own and operate the plant. MI. John
3. Cleveland Of Spartanburg is in
terested in this enterprise, and it is
understood that the Hofflnan-Corr
Manufacturing Co. Of Philadelphia,
Pa, and Peter H. Corr, a cotton man
ufacturer of Taunton, Mass, will be
the principal investors i'll the capt.
tai stock.
There is no doubt but that the Cal
vine Manufacturing Company, char
tered in Raleigh last week, with
N[essrs. Z. A. Smith, ~. H Washbum
and T. G.. Cox as stockholders and
with an authorized capital of 100000
.,ill tuks orar The Oris2s rlant in It's
entirety. The ncw coaca,n IS To as
sumo all of the obligations Of the
old, take control of all its assets, re-
organize the entire outfit, and, i'll
yief, Outline new puticy which, IL is
believed will place tue plant Oh . more
profitable besla.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
New Enterprises Located in Darling

Darlington, special-That there are
many visible signs Of progress in Dar-
lington just now may give rise to
some surprise since this city suffered
several rcverscs in the last three
months, A thing that has been need
ed to make Darlington an all-round
town is now coming to pass-factor--
;cs, small industries and capital are
coming this way. During the past
Few weeks moro than 100000 have
been invested here in new concerns.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11

sAsheville, N. CA meeting Of the
stockholders cf the Elk Mountain
Cotton Mills Co. was held last week
taIls;consider adding a bleachery to the
;cempany's plant. All affirmative de.
eision i was made aid The capital stock
sofsthe corporation will be increased
.sfffom sf1S5 Sl5O,Ooo to 100000 in order
the required funds. A site
las been obtained, and the construc-
ton ton work is expected TO begin in the
near future. There are 81 looms in
5Els :EEbssl Sslnill and their product is damask,
;;bedspreads, etc, all Of whch is now
Slipped to Lowell, Mass, for bleach
Electricity IS the motive power
.t1Ae- Easl, ind engine is
Kept ready for use il emergencies
arise OF if water is to be pumped IN
time of. fire.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
.Spartanburg, S. C.-The Beaumont

ss spartanburg, S. c.-The Beaumont
Mfg. Co. will build the new
.HSasit will at FIRST install 1000 Hpindles
snin for a capacity Of 5ls4 spindles,
and power for the full capacity, con-
,shuction work to begin Immediately
:uider the supervision Of ]. f. Shrine
soE EGreenvillc, S. c. He has been Ell
Gagged as the engineer in charge Of the
improvements, This will be Beaumont
MIL No. 3, its prcdpct to be white
5ssaald sald colored carpet warps, twines rope,
ss@@iieking aid other specialties; output
'Noposed, 5000 p0tiild;; dailsf. About
100 operatives will be employed IN the
MIL. Beaumont Mills No. :! and No.
.2swill be the yarn mills, with total
:ioSRf59,S3S spindles; No. 3 is the weave
nil, having 9.702 spindles and 232
f4lseEEiinch Draper looms. D, i. Jennings
:isstreasurer OF the company.