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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
JAsPgRs's swEETHsRT GRAVE
lie Is on fthe Banks OF tho santee
River.

River.
There stands On the Charleston
Battery o monun0nt to commensurate
the gellantry Of Ssrgt. William Jas
por, eho brave Irtshnlsn who leaped
ever the perapots Of Fort Moultrie
and Thrice replaced bhe flag which
had beon Bhet down by the British In
the memorable assault on Charleston,
on juno as, 1T76, reaping a glmilar
performance later at the attack on
Savannah. The Charleston Post says
she Sons Of bhe Revolution of Georgia
n0w propose to honor the memory Of
Sally Sb. Clair, the brave sweetheart
OF Jasper, by marking the grave Of
the girl, who followed Jasper to the
banks OF the Santee, where she finally
met her death, receiving the bulleh
which had been intended for her gal
liant fiancee. At q meeting Of the or.
ganiza zion In Savannah, tue prslimi.
nary steps to marking the grave were
taken a few days ago.
This remains OF this Molly Pitoher
OF the Souoh are suppoBnd to have
boon buried Oh the banks 0f 5h6 river
SanGee, afber her death In one Of the
ganguinary conflicts thab Distinguish.
Cd. the warfare waged by Marion's
men, with whom Sallie St. Clair had
cast her lot.
The Bbory OF Sally ST. Clair is thaf
Bhe Was o besutifnl, dark eyed ot6ols
girl, who lavlBhed the whole braasurs
OF her love on Ssrgt. Jaapsr, who on
one occasion had tho fortune TO cav
her life. Tho prospaot Of separation
when Jasper was ordered away eauaed
TO make the determination to discard
her pretby ringletB and In male a6bire
enlist In tho corps TO which her hero
belonged. This resolution was car
rled out and Sally ST. Olair, unknown
TO her lover, served by his side on
many q bloody field.
III q night attack on She oamp bhn
girl was killed as she sndoavored ia
burn away q lance aimed ct J~asper'e
hearb. After the victory Of Narion'a
men the sex and identity OF Uuhe dead
girl was discovered and nhc was buried
by the corps In an humble and hur.
riedly dug grave iii che banks of the
Santee.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
NARROW ESCAPE.
AWFUL PREDIOAMENT OF A
BOATINa ON TaB SAVANNAH.
For Two Hours They We're Suspend
ed on q snag In the River
While Launch Filled,

The Augusta Chronicle says accord
ing 80 q report made nc the police
barracks Tuesday night by Patrolmsu
Nowsomo, q boating party given by
Bertha Msigle in honor f ewo young
ladies' visiting her, ehaperoned by heI
mother, Mrs. A. Fl. Meigle, gu fforod
most narrowing experience during the
evening that all but proved fatal fol
tho entire party, as the result OF che
launch bting p%unotured by q anag, the
excursionis>B being rexouod from q
watsry grave by tho heroic efforts OF
Mr.. j. p. Hankinson and some ne.
g!oes, whom he called to his assiB.
tance.
The merry group Of young people, q
dozen or more In number, we're re-
turning from q delightful CT u,ae OF
several miles down the river, which
had been made In Mr.. Maigle's beau
tiful new lauuoh, the "Ktttyhaw,'
aud ,'ere gaily steaming back to their
destination without o Thought Of dan.
ger, when the jolly songs upon their
lips we're suddenly frozen into ories OF
horror when the brave litble =
struck hard upon an unoharbod&
a hole vas torn In Ghe bu0tu4 Iu1a
the cola water rushed through the
breach. The gentlemen of the party
%resolutely set TO work TO bail the
water out, but 1t took uncaasinR eff
fort on the part Of the whole Grew tc
keep the boat from settling beneath
the yellow stream.
The river 10 unusually wide at that
point, and the basin la now full by
reason Of the high waters whten have
prevailed %reoontly. The accident &C
G red at a considerable distance from
shore, and none Of the exhausted
men, among whom there were no ex.
psrt swimmers. were equal to the
task IF reaching the bank to secure
aid
For nearly an hour they fought the
cruel water, while the ladies screamed
for belp, although some Of then
swooned from terror and thu efforts
OF the others were needed to restore
them All OF the ladies' were In hya-
tcrics, n was In o dead faint. n OF
the men, even, was bordering on hYs.
teria, and the remainder we're able tt
offar only feeble resistance to thu
gradually rising wafer when succol
finally came.
The attention of Mr. J.. p. Hlpkin.
son, who resides ab $50 Bay street,
Just on the water fronD, was ATTRACT
ed to their cries, and o short slime
before midnight they were rescued
and conveyed to their homes, being
none the worse for the terrible ordea.
save a ever fright and some badly
shaken nerves.
A negro woman. who lives On hia
place, knocked at the door and asked
II he did not hear sonae enc BsYeanaipS.
He had heard sone eriea, bus bheil
distressing future had not been ira.
pressed upon him. Now, however, hi
went out to make an Investigation
and following the sound of the voisas
from the terrified occupants OF thG
boats no soon located than end Their
trouble. He secured q couple Of bat
teaus and calling to his assistance
some negro mon, soon brought then
all safely tO land.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
w omen Too Iieniont.

We want the women Of this eoun.
Dry 20 sob o higher standard OF res
probability for men," declared judge
William NJ. MoEwen Ia an address
before Sho Chicago Woman'8 club the
obner cay. AS present the women
are too lenient toward and tee forRiv.
ing Of bad conduct" Judge HI Il zen
was discussing tho possibilities Of re,
duoing crime in the United States,
and bis suggestion that the mon DO
held to u strIober Gods Of morals was
greeted with applause by the club NO,
men. Tho crime We have most TO
fear" said tho speaker. come from
morbid conditions In men and boys
who have been depraved by drink,
vice and drugs. We must try to oheok
them by working among the younger
generation. Every father should mako
"A companion and a coMhaant CT h!a
boy In order thai the information
about the funotiors and duties OF life
which he acquired shall not come from
polluted sources" There Ia good hard
sense In oil that Judge MoEwen SAYS.
II the wnmen would eynota higher
standard Of living on the part OF the
men 1t would not be long before there
would be q great change for tho hat-
ter.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
TIRaD OF LlFg.
People who Committed Suioido Eor
Ono Cause ana Anothor.

Ono Cause ana Another.
Dr.. r. II. Hutchinson. q we'll known
physician Of Toccoa, Ca, committed
suicide with q pisbol ON Wednesday +.
Bad health is the alleged cause.
Raw. j. @. Norton. q Baptist min.
lister Of Valdosta, Ga, committed
suioide on Tuesday by jumping into
his we'll. He was 60 years. Old and
wss we'll to do and popular.
Mics Bertha MarBden committed
suicide at Selma, Ala, on Tuckday by
taking chloroform because she waB In
love With o young man who did not
r6oipToOato.
MISS Charlotte Ferrell, aged 30. OF
RoAn county, w. Va CONSULTED
suicide on Tuesday by hanging her
self because her parents would NOT Let
her marry the young man she WIS in
love With.
Mrs. Lilburn McNsir, aged "a,
prominent In ST. Louis society and
champion golf player Of the city,
committed suicide ab her homo on
Monday with o pistol. She was In
bad health.
Eugene Moore, aged 20, manager
for a large cotton Arm 90 Amerious,
Ga, committed snlcide on "Wednesday
by shooting himself the head with a
revolver. No cause Is assigned.
Rov. Justin G.. Wade, pastor Of tho
rirsb Congregational church Of Wau-
kegan, III was arrested by the posi-
0flioa anthoritina on Wednesday for
sending obscene matter through the
mails, Next day he committed sui
olde by throwing himself under o
train.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
h,or Survivors.

A bill has been introduced In con.
gross to appropriate something Ike
five millions for tho rolisf of the fami.
lies of persons who lost their lives in
the General Slocum disaster on the
HUDSON river, in New York, on June
10, 1904, WHEEL ], 030 perished by the
burning Of this excursion steamer.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16

n E@aano or Organ Tor You
10 tho head Of every family who is ambi.
tious for the future and education OF his chii.
drS9, we have o Special Proposition to make.
ne article in the home shows tho evidence
complainant sivoS as much pleasure or ia y
a. great value In after life rs the knoyledpe
OF nusio and the ability to play we'll.
Oar Small Payment PlM s makes o5ner-
snip OF q high grado Piano sr Organ easy.
esoh month or quarterly or somi annuaiiy and
tho instrument Ia yours, -"
Writs ~ teddy e: Catalogues and ctr Spvo-
'al FropoSition Of Easy Payments,
Addra' Malsne Q EuIo o.,
Columbia, s. q, =
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
Oaiok Time.

Rufus Robinson, the negro who was
n. treated in Baltimore about o fort.
uight ago charged with killing Mas
Florence Allison near Morrist0n, N.
j., on January 18, was placed on trial
Thursday, convicted Of murder in the
first degree Thursday night and i'm
mediately sentenced to be hanged In
tgn Ppnkn.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16

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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16

IT matters little What the Legiela.
lure does With the d%ispensary the
question will not be settled until the
people settle 1t In the primary this
summer,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
COST or The Boll WeevtI,

COST OF The Bell weevti.
The annual repora of Prof. b. II,
galloway, chief Of bhe burSa OF liant,
INDUSTRY, or abe Department Of Agfl.
cuieofe ahovEs that tho appropriations
lof n bureau for the fiscal year end.
co June 30, 1905, amounted to 8, 906,.
7?S.40, OF which 9129, 803 40 was spent
20: s;i5 Surp055 oi m0@tiIG tho iSyaK.
90 OF the cotton boil wesyil. Review.
Ing She work OF bhe year, DR.. Gallo.
way calls special attention TO the IA.
production Of Egyptian cotton, the
piBtAchio nut, and many other new
and useful foca END a!beess plants Giant anu
production OF the cltrange, and new
hardy orange that will grow and bear
fruit from 400 10 400 miles north CT
the present orange belt OF Florida,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-02-16
Valuable Medical
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DR. j. Newton Hathaway, The
South's Most Expert Specialist,
Has a Number of Books, on Diff
ferent Diseases, Each Complete
But In Plain Language.
Which lie viii Send Free
OF Charge To Every
Sufferer Write For
One Or More.

DR.. j. Newton Hathaway, OF Atlanta, Ga,
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the most export specialist in his limo Of treat
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
RE- READER
DEPTH OF OCEAN CABLES
Some Cases in Which the Wise 6!
Men Miscalculated.

Pessimistlo prophets sometimes sound
sage and logical 3. but tho uiireasoning
ioptimist who soes better things despite
argument outstrips them. s4 81 stsl@
GE In the days OF Stephenson 8 ca rly ex-
$periments II was predicted thu = ~ speed
lof moro than twelve m los \ IN hour by
rail would be impraou cable, Il for no
other reason than that tho human sys- !.
TEN would not Withstand travelling o Z
higher rat OF speed 5ss s. III iilia
$s IN the early days OF steamboats, It was a.
declared that transatlantic steam navi-
cation would be impossible, mainly be-;
cause OF the b Inability to provide y room
aboard ship for the coal that would be
necessary for the voyage Tho prophet
had scarcely done speaking when The
news arrived thnt a ship had just fin-
sished Z a trip across the Atlantic under
steam h. #
@# SO with transatlantic cables. Some pro-
jmulgated the belief that they could never
be laid because Il he density OF. the waite or
below a certnin8dcpth would be 80 great
that the cable would not sink to tho bot
tom OF tho ocean All the wise folk. res
CARELESS, however. the cable promptly de-
seconded to tho ocean bed at n d epth OF
s16.404S fec, md, within tho Inst veal q
cable was sunk in tho Pacific Ocean In
the Vicinity. Of II the Lukin Islands a. q
depth OF az, 240 feet. ifs n N 4; ~ l3
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Don the sAth, and on tho morning 81 the
ztt, abtIit sunrise, u Aco,i ting party 0t
the enemy das hed In on o,tr pickets on
the Falls Church RoAdi woundiiig An-
dersot, and Icnrturlns his corirade, H.
liam ], tAllafd ii 5s x lgsss
S8t Anderson was wounded IN the 3 right;
arm shiverlt,g5 tile hone fr6tt tho Shouts
der 10 ths eibow. Iii He was brOti b bach
tto Fairfax aud put II Ssn ro on Of the
hotel, where he was at tetded ~ the local
physicians. He recovered from his Wotinti.
though 8nsYcr d w rt'r ~ fnr servi
lie is still lylng HI mock coslt,r
Grhe soldier Is whom General Tohhatn.
referred iii ITS report OF the skrniislts at
Fairfax 81, the 1st Of june 81 .lia Wing 2
been 3 severeiy wounded " thtbuEf h the
breast WAS John ". Row es, ALSO q the
Rappahannock company. He rec ovor go
from His wound, but died shortly y ere-8
after Of dtsense. St.S s5i Z J. h,
rIo however, was not wound 90 \. w I. iho
eramy, but q yolley received by THIS hIa
company from the 1varrenton n ltes,s py
whom, the dnrkness was N i q
the enemy This bel ans w pt,i n th q
inquiries &c 81. II. ri, dnd I VIII no.. 60
farther nto the details Of this Fairiax
fight, of which much has been wri tten's
and III the ma In correctly wrlt ten. II 5
S Cjulpeper. wi s.. Aur,iBt H 49,, 1900.
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Sou the ,rn R ailW,a'yI,.

VI VI AZ TRAINS ,r1Avf1 III fc,i IhoN q. NJ;
Following schedule hEures puhlisheA
u 100 Al. N Daily ,ocal FforB Charlotte also
sars.stnIYs Kysyllle chsss
ESQ Pr NJ. .r0n ily--Limi buffet Pullman To
ga nt I, md 81, .Blrrninghair:g New . lenns.
eoas s9sss
900 81 Me-. s,nda TX eysv,lis Local, d
1t:N8 M.-Daily--Lin1itea -- Pullman read VIA
sSs g5 p, NJ, fo:SS ali the South.
Il YORK RIVER LINE. M 81
s4:so 2. -.Excsp. sunday NO ~ Minors
s:is :; Il. Hxssp. Sunday O. local 70
s4:ls y. M.--Eaespt sund - 4 Is
IVAst Point DO steamers Gail at Yorktown
3 md 3 Clay Ba nix M Mon 'ednexdays.e
g9 Fridays; "A At q Gloucester Point. Cseeme nts
ana Almonds Tuesdays. Thursdays. Bat
urdAya. IA }
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND. ~ 34s55
e:ka a. M. 7:st p. NJ. rom All tho South. 35$
- .S5 r. M-From Chs rlott eyI RA1e kh. X Durham,
Chase City and Local stAtons.
$50 Ar M.-From sKeysvilte and Local Stations
u ;i68 a.. 16--From Bal timore and West
,o:.s 4. 4, q II \ N From
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a. W. WEsTBURY.SD b. r. a. 4s5 NJ Y,
IL b. gPENcER5 b a 5. Il. IiARDWlCK
81 T;A,yLoB. s.S z +, a
sfhs3s5 shinstpn. D. G. 6 8Ss
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How Our Wards Rank IS Gus
toners. y

3s35 A review Of tho trade or the United
States with Its noncontlguoGs terri tories
shows that there has been d remarkably,
large Increase in our dealings with Porto
Rico Hawaii still retains flrst place in
tho total trnde-ahipments OF merchan-
disc to and from-but Porto Rico Is aS
very close second tho figures being:
Hawaii. SIS. 900 0oO Porto Rlco, asss 100, 900;
whereas for 1905 they stood as follows:
Hawaii. $t7,So0, O0; Porto Rico, go. 600, ooo
NM both years the shipments 10 Porto
r leo OK ceeded those to Hawaii. Sand they
were notably larger in 1905. The increase
from 1906 was: Porto leo, sl3. 81 900 to
sl9,e25 900; Hawaii sll $4,000 to SIC .o3G 900
Porto Ricos purchases consisted largely
or iron and steel and cotton manufac-;s5
lures pro- visions and rice grown In the
United States. Items OF which special
mention is made In Hawail's list are iron
and steel manufactures mineral oils.
bfeadstuns and provisions. ---ch icago Re-
cord Herald. 5S j{ 3s$
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+ Bedrock SPric

The proprietor OF a Boston hot 81 says
that n week or Wo a 90 &n dusty tired
looking person from Nashua, n. u. pre- re-
scented himself at the desk OF tho hotel.
stating that he desired a room. ssSt5
Tive ct my supper an shall be of be,
fore breakfast. said he gravely to the
clerk; now, what would be your 70 west
price for a room to sleep In us
Zone dollar IL you leave at 6 o'clock
tomorrow morn ne, va was the reply. rs
well y r--wouldn't half dollar make
1t Jest about right demanded the way
iarer, producing a ba tered 50-cent-plece.
f.'You see, I'm all excited UP. trayelln',
an don't expect to sleep more'n hall
the time I'm In there. !" M M Iarpers Weekly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26

$prd. EIe may have been born on The
8I3th day OF lNoyenl Der, 1840, "a and en-
tered tho service when 81 even years five
months and seventeenth old. II o May
have served with Company !, Thirty
second Virginia Regiment; but, II he is
MS far wrong I'M the above statement as
he Is in what brigade he served until
Safterst the battle Of gettysburg, then there
rests a doubt in his record which he. In
Justice to himself, should clear Up. I
contend that the Thirty econd Nv irNa
Regiment never belonged x to Hunton's
brigade at any time during the war n or
was It with Hunton's brigade a In It's
charge ut Gettysburg.
This is easily proven. Tic history Of
Huntons brigade, as I rem mber Il Is
as follows: When first organ zet II 7
consisted OF the Eighteenth, Nineteenth
and Twenty eighth Virginia Regiments,
General Philip ST.. George Cooke cons
Smandlng. After the 81 battle Of Balls
Blum and the deaf Of g General y Cooke
the Eighth Virginia was added, ma king
IL the Eighth, Eighteenth Nineteenth
and Twenty-eighth Virginia y Regiments,
General George II. III ckctt commanding,
until after The Seven Days q lght.. around
Richmond, whom lle was wound cd ~ d
made njor- general Here the Fifty
sixth Virginia Regimen t was ded Ha ~
the brigade then consisted OF the Eighth.
Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Az Twenty eighth
and Flfty-sixth Virginia Regiments, and
50 remained until 8ths END came, In ] S65.
General Pic:-utt Belng wounded, Colonel
SHunton being ttheS5 Renior Ii ofli!cGr. was
placed In command and was IN charge.
iif8I remember, from RICHMOND until we
returned to Virginia from che first Mary &
land e campaign. Then General u Garnet
was appointed to the command, and
served until killed at Gettysburlg. July
g, 1853 Colonel Hun ton. as senior olll-
cor, was again nut In command MADE nae.
n general, and comma nded 70 the end.
II the Thirty-secon ~ irginia . Regiment
was ever connected with the old brigade
at any time or In any ma nner, fal!
to recall It. General corses brlga de, o. o.
our diy!slon,@dld mot go S VIII !g Va 70
Gettysburg. So, IL Comrade G Hopkins
Joined that brigade, .llc mus have done [
so after tho division returned to VIZ
Eglnla. & Il =, "a e. I !,
Permit mo to say NJ have no crow 70
pick with old Comrade opklns-T1nerely
wish to correct hid error. And y nov. Mr,
Editor before closing permit, me 70 ASK
you a question. Which u ftlle more On
titled to n cross Of hons no 3poy VINO
enlisted In lSel,ia t slsreen years q Ase,
served In every campAig NJ suW Nha PAT q :
tiopated In most OF the. l's VIE ~ w v
boy who enlisted In seb, a. !'e VEG -, =,
not IN a nght3nt ALP IN other Words
who lis the veteran Yours ~ ! = ,Sav,
"a "A II 18Th Va Regt., IIuntpn's Brigade,
pickett,s Division, I4ongstreet's Corps.
A n IL .
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Chesapeake CO Ohio Railway

Cincinnati lndlanapolls, st. Louis, hlca.7
90, LouFsvllle, n ashvl he. N erphIs. ssF5
"a 2:l6 r. M. and 100 ", II. dali
Il 35t58 Westbound Local 7 rains: "a s5S
1850 a. al. daily and 6:ls r. 81. week days.
hsWp orta News orfoit and q Old Point,
~ s:tJf Az !. and 100 T.} 81. daily
Local for N export News and Old Point.
4 :s5 A. ~. and 20 p. N. sdai
James River Z Inc: s5Ss
Ss 1870 IA. II. daily |; :is r. ~ week days
Arrive Mali, Line from West !: Il 80 AZ. NJ
s.s: 40 % .th y Is r. From
$500 p. James River: $3.50 "a n, ~
r. 81. 4 t.Daily. = En-. Bnnday.) hi
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New Ground for Prize,
!, ~ rt,H rimes Lispntch

jIdItor Of Th6 Times- Dlspn Ten
slr,,-I have road with much pleasure
your ,u call, through The Times Dispatch
OF recent date for all the. Conf ederat 9
1olders 10 fall In line that yon WIS 2 !. 20
confer something as honor 20 me o o.
as we'll as the younges, tt..s ilyths
soldier am sorry shall 8talli 20 sh a
In this great honor, fof ! nm Ivy ~ ~
youngest III 5t il. n J. 4. II, Z,
d went out wIth54a company Of y9lnn-
tcers from this place April 1881. I was Y;
twenty years and eleven months o, ~
orr company went ont vas Ga1npany e.
Eighteenth Virginia, hut afterwards was v'
transferred to Company ~
j participated In three I'm tiles, anu , ,,.n
shot twice. Az Seven y es WE ~ pls9u
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7 Is Now Nearly Ninety.

s$ls 1Ianfm on Va August 10. 1906. s$
Editor Of The Times-D ispat CHI:
ri Sir,-In$ answer to your request Tor tho
names Of the oldest and youngest LIVING
Confederate veterans, I send thcsiname Of
Col r. 4 Il, Savage, one Of Hamptonsss
Oldest citizens, He was born In Hampton,
Va. March 4 1917 enlisted In the ~ ASH
inEton Artillery, Hampton Ian company sf
April 81 1851. The first q Bfnext March f,e
WILDE OSyears old 5.
d II 8 Isl nc d member OF Lee Camp Com
federnte Veterans. FIN lS3 II # M
Yours very truly s5S3 81.
d Il III CLAY REEs. III
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