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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
BE LOVED WADE HAMILTON.
Senator TilJman Tolls why the Old
Hero Was Defeated.

At the Bamberg meeting on Friday
Senator Tillman read an editorial
from The News and Courier under
the caption Senator Tillmsn ut
Aiken" This editorial Is concerning
the defeat Of Hampton by Till man.
Tie senator commented on this by
saying: Very fine writing. Why
did | make allusion to this ct Aiken?
Because during the last 10 or IL years
these papers have said that 1 objected
to Hampton taking the stump In
SouthuCarolina. / told at Aiken
what occurred; 1 told it for the
purpose OF stamping out the record
of lying newspapers."
He then proceeded to give a nara
tive OF the events preceding the meet
ing held IN Aiken when Hampton re.
fused he said, to ride In a carriage
highly decorated with emblems OF
agriculture, on one side of which was
a placard bearing "Ratorm," and the
other side Hampton He said that
this was done to show that the peo-
pie looked upon Hampton as the
leader of rs, and upon himself as the
leader Of Reform" But III .mpton
rode with Earl, he added, and when
the speaking began Hampton gradual.
ly began to discuss ''independentism"
among white people, and the danger
OF dividing the State as Malone had
done In Virginia. Two thirds OF
the people were backing me, and they
were insulted by what Hampton said
and they began to howl, like they
used to d /; you people don't know
how to howl these days. They
wouldn't let Hampton finish the
speech.
$50 far as I'm concerned, we all
loved Gen. Hampton. but he had no
there trying to stand up for
one man against another. This Is
what these men have seized upon.
What l objsoted to was Hamptop's
throwing his i.fluence for Earl. He
away; he ought never to have
Senator Tillman said that he and
Col. Haskell are personal friends now,
but he (Haskel}) ran In 1890 because
he had lost his head. There were a
of them that lost their heads. 1t
was bitter medicine; the physlc was
bad. All you have to do Is to keep
your eyes open, and there never win
be need for another 100 reform
Hampton In q letter to somebody in
dorsed Haskell as q good Democrat
and worthy of honor. Hampton did
not vote at the election because, as he
he had left his registration tic.
ket In Washington; but who would
challenged his vote2 The State
says that | ordered Hampton's defeat,
out never says anything about the
circumstances leading up to 1t. Let
these sweet-scented papers In Column
ola and Charleston stick to the truth,
ma think as much Of Hampton al |
10, and his fame will be aeoure--his
anne Ia cur Sithout them. | want
'hem to tell the truth, and then III
cave Hampton dead, and wen honor
revere him. l will not be lied
ipon like these papers are doing with.
'ut telling you the truth. No n
refute or dispute my statemen MT. "
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
WILL r IN NEEDED.
willing to y.crtheo Rersona al seeding
sos Coed OF Pssty.

Former United States SsassoY
James r. Jones, Of Arkansas, former
ly chairman Of the National Demo-
cratic Committee when w. j. Bryan
msdoG the race for the Presidency In
. nj 1900, received q letter from
Bryan, in which the latter announces
that he will accept the nomina,to
Tor President Tor q third time IL ten.
dered to him. Tae letter Is dateO
Stockholm, June IS, aud Is as follow:
i nave baen Watching the political
developments and noted with grat;l.
cation the vindieation Of DEMOCRATIC
principles. l shall do nothing to Sc
cure another nomination and do not
want n unless conditions seem ia
demand 1t. / may edd' l er y tho
freedom of private life, and feel | can
90 some good without holding any of.
fee.
There are, however, certain re-
forms which l would like very much
to see accomplished and to assist In the
accomplishment Of these reforms I am
willing to become the party's oandt.
date again, II, when the time for the
nomination arrives and advocates of
reform are in control Of the party
think my candidacy would give tho
best assurance Of victory. Ii somr
one else seems more available, l will
be even better pleased. l need not
assure you that I am more Interested
In seeing our principles triumphant
than In the personnel of the tickst.
The country needs to have JvffersoniaI
Democracy applied to every depart
ment OF government, state and Ia.
tfonal, and l am content to help make
This appropriation. Yours truly, >
WI PRyAM
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
ANOTHER KILLING.
OISANGEBURG SHOCKED BY A
FATAL PISTOL DUEL
In Which J. II. Palmer is Killed by
j. M. Way in the Latters
Store.

Orangeburg was shocked on Mon.
day afternoon by another fatsl pistol
duel between Mr.. j. M. Way and Mr..
j. D.. Palmer, in which tho latter was
shot through the head and almost In.
stantly killed by the former. The ball
entered the eye and passed into the
brain, causing death in about ten
minutes.
The shooting occurred in the store
of Mr.. Way, just GROSS Market street
from the %pOstof1oe. The report is
that Palmer went to Ways store and
had q talk. Later Palmer returned to
tho store and the report ia that he
opened fire on Way. The latter ran
behind his counter and grabbed his
pistol, which he Is said to have always
Kept hung up there, and then he
opened fire. Palmer's pistol Is said to
have boen emptied when 1T was found
lying beside his body Oh the store
floor. Way ia said to have shot four
times. Ways hand was hurt from
splinterS from one of Palmer's balls
striking the store counter.
1t Is said that the difficulty grew
- VI VoJ ORJCOUlOuD w oUIQIlUlOuh
that Palmer was paying to q grown
daughter of the former. Palmer Is
said to have been drinking. Way Ii
q man over 90 years Of age, while
Palmer was about 80 years old.
Sheriff Dukes arrested Way q short
time after the shooting and he ia nov
In custody.
On Christmas Of 1891 Way shot and
killed Elliott w. MILESTONE at Nor.
way, In this county. Both were we'll
to do men at this time. During the
following spring term Of Court In this
county Way was convicted Of murder
and sentenced to be hanged. An ap
peal was taken to the Supreme Court
and the Judgment Of the Circuit Court
was all med.
Later the Supreme Court granted
leave for a motion for q new trial to
oe heard on the ground Of after dis
covered evidence, and the motion was
granted by the Circuit Judge. at the
second trial, about two or three years
after the first trial, Way was aequit
tad. lie spent nearly two years In the
jail Of this county under sentence OF
death during the tendency Of the lie.
gal Efforts that were being made in
his behalf.
Some time back Palmer and Way
had a disagreement, but they were
brought together. Palmer had been
working at Won Onsen's buggy and
repair shop. 1t Is said that Mrs Way
and a little negro boy were in the
store during the shooting and we. G
the only eye Witnesses.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
INSANE MAN KILLS
HIS WIFE AND CnssBEsErs WHILE
THEY SLEEP.
Informs Ills Eeighbozs Of giz Mad /
Deed and Describes the Hor-
rible Murder.

A dispatch from WATERFORD to The
State says Wednesday morning Just
before daybreak j. w. Irnegan, T.
well. TODD farmer Of Ruflns, Oolletoa
county, took an axe and slew his wife
and three children, while they were
asleep.
The dead are Mrs. Olivia Irnegan,
age 81; his children, Carrie, age 81;
Thomas, age 4, and Lille May, age 8.
AS soon "a he had slain his family,
Irnegan went to his nearest neighboy,
Mr. Isaac Salisbury, and reported 1t TO
him. Mr.. Salisbury and several Of tie
neighbors took Irnegan into custody
and carried him to Magistrate Ulmel,
who sent him to jail here. When
seen by q representative of The Staff,
said he had killed his wife and chill.
dren, but did not know why he hat
done so, that he loved them dearly
and that they had always gotten along
we'll together. He said he did not
know when he killed them, but that
1T was almost daylight, when he had
Cotton through. lie said he used an
axe.
Irnegan Is q well TODD farmer, and
lives about n mile from Rutfins. He
Is industrious and has q nice farm.
He seems to be a a Of about as
years age. He came to this country
from Sweden, and kept books for j.
nj. Dannelly, q great many years. He
married Miss Olivia Andrews Of Will
liams, this county. There is no doubt
about the mans being insane. He
tried to take his own life about two
years ago by cutting his throat with q
razor. The neighbors say he has been
acting strangely OF late. He was
juror at the sessions court held here
last week.
Later-George IrneRan, eldest sor
Of j. w. Irnegan, who was thought
to have been slain by his father, hsi
Just been brought to Walterboro OF
the train FROM RLnlns. His head anc
face are both crushed in but he is It'll
alive. He vas carried to the inHrm.
airy, who're he iB now being operated
on by Drs. E,dorn and Alderman,
and his condition ia said to be critical
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
No Wnnted.

The Ncwberry Observer agrees with
Senator Tlllman that this Is no time
for fence.straddlerS, and says: 1--WE
DON'T Want men who are really In fav.
or or the dispensary and pretend to be
against 1t; nor do we want men who
say they are against 1t and yet are do.
Ing and saying every thing they
can to %deprcciate the men who have
done most TO uncover the r%otteness
OF the institution. In 8 contest OF
this sort the water man ID on the
right side; but he ought not TO try to
carry water CD both shoulders He
IL liable to spill some OF it.n
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Given Damages.
To the Editor of Tha Static.

The Columbia Record says for In
jurie8 caused by a pulley set screw,
#hich caught In bis sleeve and caused
rho manning OF his hand, Melvin
Williams, colored, was given in com.
mon pleas Wednesday q verdict against
the Southern Cotton 0 ! company for
damages In the sum OF $500. For a
long while the jury was unable to
sgree, desiring to be shown the lden-
tical pulley which was alleged to have
caused the damage. All the evidence
had closed and the arguments had
been made, however, and 1t did not
scem consistent with usual praotlce
or exactly expedient to grant the
wish Of the jury. They were seen
back 90 their room and kept there for
hours. They were permitted
to bring In g sealed verdict, which
was opened and read in court Wd9,
neSday morning.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Hanged ~OompAnion.

Let's play hangman?" said q
youngster to Lewis Jordey, at Bark.
ers, N Y. "All right" replied
Jordey and several other boys who
we're playing with the latter volun.
teerod to assist. Jordoy was then
chosen to be hanged. A rope was
placed around his neck while he stood
upon a box. 1t was then tied to the
limb of a tree, and the box was kick.
ed out from under him. His strug.
giles frightened his playmates, and
they IAN away In alarm. A citizen
happened upon the scene, who quick
ly cut the rope. Young Jordey fell
face downward or the ground. He
was unconscious, and before medical
aid could be summoned he was dead,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
GOOD for tho Orphans.

A dispatch from Anderson to The
State says the will Of Mr.. Isaac Gala.
ham, who died Thursday at his home
In the county, was probated Friday
morning In the judge OF probate's
court. He left his estate, after max.
Ing q number of small ~legacles, to the
Connie Maxwell orphanage Of 9reen.
wood. The estate consists Of several
hundred acres OF good farming lands
and under the will the executors are
authorized to sell the lands and give
the proceeds to the orphanage. 1t is
estimated that the beqaest will
amount to &10, 600 or S15, 300. Mr..
Callahan was an old man at the time
or his death. He had never married.
lie was somewhat eccentric and lived
q quiet secluded life.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Fatal Motor Ride.

Owing to the brakes failing to act,
a motor omnibus running from Lon
don to Brighton, dashed down o steep
Hill near Oarwley Friday morning.
and was overturned. Eight passon.
gers were killed and q score badly
hurt, some probably fatally. Later
details show that eight persons were
killed. There were 81 passengers on
the omnibus, mainly merchants, all
were either killed or injured.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
DooIdod ut I,nat

The Newberry Observer says: "The
supreme court In deciding finally that
men cannot sell cigars and chewing.
gum on Sundays by means of slot.ma-
chimes while the rest of the world ia
forbidden to sell by means of clerks
will strike the average citizen of ay.
erage intelligence az the only possible
conclusion to come to. The only won.
der to him is that a court would have
TO ponder over the question longer
than two minutea,n
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
j., FOR SALE.

One 80 II. p. Liden Automatic En-.
CINE.
One 60 II. P. Erie City Boiler.
One Drag Saw.
One Cut Or Saw.
One Self Feed Rip Saw.
One Broom Handle Lathe.
One Hoe Handle Lathe.
Two Polishing Drums.
One Hand Lathe.
One Large Grind Stone and Stand.
1--WE Car Loads short lengths of Ash.
Walnut, Persimmon and Dcgwood.
One hundred feet Of Shafting.
One lot Shafting Hangers.
One lot Pulleys'
TO DOE. Base Ball Bats.
The above Is situated In a two-storv
factory building, dimensions bOxlOOft.,
with ell attached 3Ox5Oft, two stories,
Lot measuring 200 feet frontage and
524 feet in depth. Rail Road Into the
yard. In a desirable part of the citv
OF O~rangeburg, S. O.. This property
VIII be sold in part or in whole. 1T can
be utilized for most any kind Of enter
For full particulars, apply to
JAS. l.. SIMS,
Orangeburg, S. @.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Brazilian Revolt.

The London Leaders correspondent
at Lisbon says according TO intelli.
Rence received there the Instruction
IN Matte Crosse, Brazil, is swelling to
huge proportions. The insurgents, 1t
IS reported, have organized a large
army and are marching on R0 janet.
no and already have captured several
cities. Con Riberfoe, witt 40, 600
FEDERAL troops, has been sent against
the revolutionlsts. Fearful carnage
ID reported and the the killed are said
TO be already than 1000.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
A Planor or An organ For Yon.

To The head Of overy family who Is ambi-
Iious Tor the future and education of his chill
dr9n, we have q Special Proposition to make
No article in the home shows tho evidence
OF culture that does a Piano or Organ. No no.
oomplishment gives as much pleasure or ia of
as great value in after life as the knowledge
OF music and the ability to play well.
Our Small Payment PlaI 0 makes owner.
ship or a high grade Piano or Organ easy.
just a fow dollars down and a small payment
each month or quarterly or semi annually and
the instrument Is yours,
Write us today for Catalogues and on Spoo
ial Proposition Of Easy Payments.
Addreg" Malone's Music o.,
CN1u,nhie Q y
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Nearly Our UP Hts Ohlld.

John Coulter, 6 year-old son OF VIII.
liam Coulter, OF Brownsville, Md,
made a very narrow escape Thursday
from being cut to pieces by o moving
machine driven by his father. AS it
was the lad was seriously injured III
plaYfully hid In the grass ahead OF the
mower and was not seen by his e.,
tnef until the sicklebar struck him.
lie was shockingly lacerated on both
arms and legs and several of his toes
were split by the rapidly moving
KNIVES Or. j. Il. Yourtee attended
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
,fustioo Al Last.

The Supreme Court Of France has
annulled the condemnation of Dreyfus
without o re-trlal. Tue effect Of the
deoision is the complete vindioation
Of Dreyfus, entitling him to restora.
tion to his rank In the French army
as though he had never been acois.
ed,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Killed tho sberiT

Shefih Charles Wilson Of Clay
county, Fla, was shot and killed on a
Graln near Green Cove Springs on
iuesday by q negro prisoner. The
aheri1Fs deputy then shot and killed
the negro. Wilson was very popular
and had recently married.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20

Murder and Robbery,

Robbery was the motive for the
murder of Mile Ellison, who was
found dying amid the flames OF blsz.
Ing alcohol at the National hotel at
Minneapolis, Mimi, Wednesday, Miss
Ellison had lately sold out her mill.
merry business at Ellsworth, Wis, and
had gone to the Twin Cities with
about 85. 500. No such sum was found
In her room at the hotel. InvestiKa.
ticn at Ellsworth shows that Miss
ellison had always borne a good repu
tation. Nathan Riggs was ~arresled
at Elroy, Wis. Riggs is a conductor
Of the ST. Paul and Omaha road. He
10 accused by Miss Ellison's family OF
killing her and will be brought back
TO Minneapolis for examination. Riggs
10 said to have boon Miss Ellison's
business adviser and there Is evidence
tending to show that he accompanied
her TO the National Bank OF Com.
morce, when she had D draft for 81
TAI Cashed.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20

There are no ofphanages In Aus
Ofalia, Every child not supported by
parents becomes a ward OF the state,
Is placed In a private family and pro.
Yided with board and clothes until
the fourteenth birthday.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20

Some brands OF coffee are now adul.
torated With saw6usb. Let uB hope
the sawdust La clean,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
RELIGIOUS
Kills Hcr Brother In q railroad Sta
ton at Seattle.

tIOh al S6RttlS.
At Seattle, Wash, George Mitchell.
a youth who recently shot and killed
Franz Edmund Grefield, a Holy
Roller" prophet, and was acquitted
of the charge OF murder on a plea of
insanity, Thursday was shot and
Killed by his sistet, Esther. In the
union station.
Esther Mitchell joined the "Holy
Rollers" sect at 0 rvallis, Oregon,
and was one OF the most ardent OF
Grefhceld's followers. When Ter
brother pursued the leader OF the
Holy Rollers" TO Seattle and shot
him in the street. he pleaded In justi.
ficatien that Grenleld had deiuded
and wronged bis sister.
George Mitchell vas acquitted of
the charge OF murder on Tuesday, aud
nearly all of the following day 70
spent in searching for4R1tpar No
attle lodging houses. She refus
be c0mforted after the death of G
field.
Esther Mitchell, when found, fine
agreed to see her three brothers If.
their home in Oregon. The Mitch |
brothers, George, Perry and Fred,
were sitting with Esther on a benach
in the station waiting room talking.
apparently on the best Of terms.
When the Oregon train was
cd George Mitchell rose and star6ed
for the door. His sister stepped TO
his side and pointing a revolver at his
head fired a fatal shot before any n
else IN the room realized what was
happening.
Miss Mitchell was arrested shortly
after her brother fell dead by her
hands. She had refused until Wed.
nesday to have anything to 90 with
ner brother since he shoJ Gretield to
agenge Gretfield's treatment OF Miss
Mitchell.
Wednesday night Charles Mitchell,
bhe father, and his daughter Esther
reached p reconciliation, the girl for
several days having refused to see
her father. After the shooting
Perry and Ffed Mitchell were arrested
as Witnesses. They were found to.
gcther on a bench In the station, sob.
bling on each others shoulders.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20
Women's Diseases

Thousands of weak, sic ky and suffering
women are needlessly npatpJed ,noD
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-07-20

u"iiCeu, ana tn2U / owed IL az 81 dut Y
o you, to denOuncG him here as O
%Slandelef. / have already cailod him
q liar.
'Physical endurance has a limit. |
am almost done. | have worked hard,
or In the leadership OF this railway
rate bill during the past session than |
ever old IN any six months Of my life.
] came homo on a Saturday and stay.
ga ono nignJ. Than an obligation |
nae made 20 speak in Illinois cailOd
&c aW3y, nine hundred miles. Clm.
i.g back, | spoke at Sandy Springs,
and goa hereat II O'Clock in tho niphb
70 cave at & o'GiDGk in the morning
fof my homc IN Trenton. L spent one
nlbhU at nome. Nov j ana mere. |
ihaiI mako live more speeches this
week, SIX hax6 week, and xix eacn
during the two following weeks. Then
l shalt leave You TO settle the qles.
tIon: AND settle II for yourselves!
weigh al this ~hellabaloo about
You cant cls an ~ and 'It's hope.
laa3iy corrupt and vote. Vote Tor
yourselves; but for GJd's saE0 mt
.heSc fepco'86raddior6 out Of business:
k'Ii these h~owdedooinR, baby kissing,
pulling roiiJiciaus for all time!
u dIdn'6 expect chi9 a~udionce. l
did not Know that there were some
emb3rs 8till smouldoring, | was not
sure but that you would feel, some CT
you, thai 1t was h8noath you TO come
out TO hear your senator, as you fclt it
Deheath you TO come to hoar me when
| WAS your governor. But | most
hcafIlly appreciate your presence to.
When | go bach to the senate
| snail try TO serve you, as | have
you In the past six years; and
l promise you that, whatever may
come, you ahall neyor have cause to
be ashamed OF your senator"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-04

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
TO refund the money on 50 cent bottle
Of Grecne's Warranted Syrup Of Tar ii
IL fails to cure your cough or cold We
also gsIaranteer ascent bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-04

ard no tlansman should st IL attend
this meeting James Elfiek, Sec,