Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-09-07


In various sections in small way, will
be in full swing by next week and there
are some who think that the entire
crop will be out within the next six
weeks. They say that there Is no top
crop at all.
Will be Railroad Commissioner.
James Cansler of Tirzah, was In
Yorkville Thursday introducing to his
friends Mr.. Sullivan, brother OF the
candidate for railroad commissioner.
Mr.. Cansler Is not in the least sore
over his defeat; but on the. contrary is
proud of the big vote ne got and says
he is going to beat Caughman two
years from now. ,.. ...,ss,.r.
A, Fine Farm This. az.
The advertisement in another col
umn Offering the L. x. Armstrong
plantation for sale on Salesday In
October will be Of special interest
to many people especially through
out Bethel township. This Is gener-
ally conceded to be one of the best
farms in that noted farming section;
and that 1t will bring a fancy price
Is pretty safe prediction.
The Fort Mill Bank.
Charlotte Observer: Early this morn
ing inquiries began coming here by
wire concerning bank robbery here
last night. A newspaper man from
Columbia was enterprising enough to
chase the report. But, there was no
robbery and there Is not likely to be-
The bank here has had one such ex-
perience and has profited so well as
to be prepared for the next attempt
How the false report originated Is moi
known.
Arrested at Clover.
Gastonia special Of Wednesday to
Charlotte Observer: Hilton Mcdonald
wanted for committing a deadly as
sault on Mr.. J. r. Fayssoux here Sat
urday night, was arrested today al
Clover, s. c., and will be given a pre-
liminary hearing here tomorrow. Nc
Donald's victim was cut in many
places and Is still in precarious con-
dition. A man supposed to be VIII
Weaver, who 1t Is alleged was an ac-
complice Of Mcdonald, has been ar
rested at Greenville, 8. c., and is being
held, pending Identification. Both
men, It is said, bear unsavory reputa-
tions.
Wanted Reward For Murderer.
Immediately on hearing Of the
murder of the two negro women
at Capers' Chapel, the story Of which
Is told In a clipping from the Ches-
ter Lantern in another column. Mr
s. w. Guy of Lowryville, telephoned
the governor and asked that re-
ward be offered for the murderer
Lawrence Addison. Addison had
gotten away, and Mr.. Guy figured
that the best way to get him was to
offer'a reward at once. The govern
or, however, was not in Columbia
and Mr.. Guy was informed that re-
quests for rewards must come
through the sheriff. Addison is still
at large.
The Pea Crop.
There is a tremendous pea crop this
year. The report Is the same from al
sections Of the county. Everywhere
peas have flourished because OF the
wet weather; but most on uplands
Somebody in this county said some
years ago that "a little fertilizer makes
fool of the pea" Many farmer:
put fertilizers under their peas and
that helped wonderfully. Then, OF
course, the peas had the benefit OF the
weather Numerous farmers are pick
ing peas and trying to save all they
can. There is more or less trouble on
account Of scarcity Of labor, but taken
all in all the probability Is that this
years pea crop will be a record
breaker.