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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
The Big Barbecue at state Farm.

The Big Barbecue at State Farm.
Messrs w. j. Cunningham, w
Med. Brown and Hasel Wither.
spoon, of Lancaster, and several
citizens of Kershaw attended the
big barbecue and picnic at the
State farm in Kershaw county
last Thursday. About 400 per-
sons altogether were present,
probably as many as 100 citizens
of Sumter arriving on a special
train. The lieutenant governor,
Judge Purdy and other dignitari-
es were on hand. Addresses
were made by the Hon. John G..
Richards, Senator Hough Of Ker-
shaw, Col, Labon Hough and
others. There was plenty of
beer to drink and an abundance
OF good things to eat.
The crops on the State farm
were Inspected, which are said
to be unusually fine. There is
one field of corn of about 600
acres that is expected to yield
from 50 to Is bushels to the
acre.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
FeU into a. UeIJ.

Mr.. Erwin Quick met with a
bad accident Thursday. While
gong down into the we'll of Mr.
JACK Casey, in the Dry Creek
section TO clean it out. the chain
gave way, precipftating him a
considerable distance TO the bot
tom. He fell across the bucket
and was painfully hurt, though
no bones were broken.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
The Canp Creeh ReviyaS Meet

The C0nD Creeh Reviyal Meet
ing.
The protracted meeting at Camn
Greek Baptist church this week
conducted by DR.. Boldridge and
Evangelist d. p. Montgomery
has been blessed by most graft
flying results Quite number
Joined the church, as many as
fifteen in three nights. Two SER
vices were held daily, in the
morning and at night. The con-
gregatIons were very large. At
some of the services many per-
sons were unable to gain admis-
sion TO tie building. The meet
ing closed last night.
As previously announced, the
revival meeting at Fork ELL be.
gins today.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
The Ne,C Hope Picnic.

There was a fine picnic at New
Hope Wednesday. About 800
persons were present and the dav
was thoroughly enjoyed by all
ihere was no public speaking,
oul splendid dinner was served
and every body had good time
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
PrOtrdcted Meeting at Ne,c Hone.

There will a series of revival
services at New Hope Baptist
church beginning on End Sun
day morning at eleven O'Clock.
Order Of services Two ser
mons day with dinner bet
The pastor will be assisted by
Rev. r.. o. Thompson, of Ian.
caster, and possibly by DR.. Bold
ridge. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend.
J. FL. Pearcy.
Pastor.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
PERSONAL

gu from a Visit to Rock Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Reece Will
llams have returned from Chn
ton
Mr.. R. HI. Massey, of Van.
wyck, spent Thursday in Lam
caster.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Allison
and sons have gone to Catawba
Springs.
Mr.. +. Gilbert Smith, of Che
raw, is spending several days in
Lancaster.
Mr.. w. H. Reed has gone to
Piedmont Springs 10 spend few
days with his family.
DIR. q. w. Poovey has return.
ed from a visit to his old home
in North Carolina.
Mrs. Ernest Brasington, of Ker-
shaw, is visiting the family of
Mr.. NJ. III. Johnson.
Maj. j. NJ. Riddle left today
for Piedmont Springs 10 spend a
few days with his wife.
Mr. James M. Stewart, of Cam
den, is spending few days in
Lancaster, his former home.
Mr.. Q. o. Coins, former Lam
castrian now living In Rock Hill.
is spending few days in town.
Mrs. L. w. Plyler, of Vanwyck,
5. O., is visiting friends in the
Prospect section.-Monroe Jour
nal.
Mrs. j. j. Williams and chill
dren, of Jacksonville, Fla, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
Wilson.
Mrs. w. T. Williams went to
Rock Hill Wednesday night to
see her grandmother, who is
very ill.
Mr.. j. M. Riddle, Jr business
manager of this office, spent Sun
day with his mother at Piedmont
Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. James w. Miller,
of Jefferson, are visiting the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Gregory.
Miss Pearl Plyler, of Vanwyck,
5. O., is spending a week with
Miss Maude Plyler, of Mt. Pros
pect. Monroe Journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. @. McManus,
OF Antioch, visited their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. M. Blakeney, this week.
Mr.. Adam Ganson, of New
York, spent Thursday in Lancas-
ter, where he has many friends
who are always glad to see
him.
Mr.. j. p. Allison went to Pied.
mout Springs yesterday. He
will visit Waynesville and other
points in North Carolina before
returning.
Mrs. j. T. Amos has returned
from Cheraw. She was accom-
panied home by her son.in law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l..
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-08-10
LOCAL DOTS

this week.
AS previously noted, Ches-
terheld's dispensary election will
be held next Tuesday.
The McCardell schoo. was
opened last Monday, by Miss
Maggie Porter as teacher.
Mr.. w. W. Carroll, young
man OF Chester, who was Sheriff
Peden's deputy, died Tuesday. Of
typhoid fever.
State Senator w. j. John.
son, of Fairfield, and Miss Eu-
nice Cloud, of Rock Hill, were
married Wednesday.
Little Maize, infant dausb-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Catoe
OF this county, died last Tuesday
aged 8 months aud IS days.
r. f. d. service was com
menced last Monday from Ma
gill, S. Q. Carrier, w. T. Hill
lard; substitute, Gillium Will
liams.
Alderman A. J. Clark is ACT
ing mayor during the absence of
mayor Wylie, who is at the
jamestown Exposition, as noted
IN our last issue.
. Mr.. Frazier Anderson. who
Killed a negro in Rock Hill last
Saturday night, was granted bail
one day this week by Judge Ira
b. Jones, in the sum of $4,000
Mr.. j. F. Oates, of Chester.
died Tuesday. He was a prom.
lnent merchant of Yorkville at
one time, being a member of the
firm of Hunter and Oates. ,,yZ-Z.
The Yorkville New Era h as
suspended publication. 1t is
stated that it had over 1000 sub
scribers, but closed down for lack
OF advertising patronage.
The many friends Of Mrs. H.
ID. Crawford, who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. w. Ii. Green, will
be pleased to learn that she is
rapidly regaining her former good
health.
Mr.. w. <. Pardue, carrier
on route 3, will enter on his Is
days vacation next Monday.-
The route will be served during
his absence by the efficient sub
stitute, Mr.. b. III. Bennett.
Rev. w. a Beckham, pastor
of North Rock Hill circuit, cl losed
very successful meeting last
Thursday at Concord church.
There were twenty additions to
the membership of the church.
Rock Hill Herald.
Mr.. Fred Adams, one of the
graduates this year of the Lam
caster graded school, has been
awarded the Clemsoni College
scholarship for which a com petit
tive examination was recently
held here. He is son of the late
j. w. Adams.
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Miss Onis Connell, OF Gas,onia
N. c., is visiting her cousin, Miss
Essie Jones.
Mr.. H. d Gran ford, of Sha-
ron, has been visiting at Mrs. w.
ID. Green's this week.
Mr.. S. w. Mitchell, the genial
proprietor of the Hotel Roval.
paid visit to Rock Hill this
week.
Mr.. HI. b. Pardue, of Fort
Lawn, paid visit to his son. Mr..
L. Ii. Pardue, of Atlanta, few
days ago.
Misses Mary Green and Bessie
Tillman have returned home af-
ter spending some time wi tn re.
latives in Sharon.
Mrs. w. ID. Jones, of the Tank
section, has returned home after
spending the past week with re-
iatlves in Chester County.
Mrs. Ernest Dowdle, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr..
aud Mrs. w. ID. Jones, returns
to her home at Sharon today.
Mr.. James 0. Beckham, OF
Columbia, has been visiting this
week at his fathers, Mr.. r ID.
Beckham, of the Dry Creek sec
ton.
Mrs. TX. Williams and little
son, .. X, Jr., let this morning
for Heath Springs, where they
will spend some time.-Rock Hill
Record.
Capt. j. G. Rollings, accom-
panied by his brother-in-law, Mr..
A. ID. Duncan, of Heath Springs,
was In Camden Friday.-Wateree
Messenger.
Mr.. b. d. Tillman, carrier on
route No 1, who is taking his
vacation, Is spending this week
with his daughter, Mrs. Ford, OF
Laurinburg, n. c..
Miss Louise Taylor and MIR. S.
ID. Taylor, Of Lancaster, S. c..
were visitors in the city and
guests at the Buford last night.
charlotte Observer, 9Th.
Hon. Geo. w. Jones and SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. w. Scarboro, have re.
turned from two weeks visit
to relatives in Sumter and Lee
counties.
DR.. Blake l.. Robertson and
Messrs Lewis RoIlings and Lewis
Duncan. Of Heath Springs, were
in the city Tuesday afternoon on
their way to the jamestown Ex-
position.-ROck Hill Record.
Messrs Emmons and D. b.
Green, after spending their va
cation at home, leave next Tues
day for Asheville, N. O.. to re-
sumo their studies at the Ashe.
VILE Farm School.
Mr.. r. b. Cunningham, one of
the popular officers of Winthrop
College, was in town yesterday,
en- route to his old home in the
Liberty Hill sectioD tD sDond q
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Do you take The News?
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
OPEN FOR GAMBLERS.
Places in Tenderloin Running the
Same as Usual.

That gambling houses are still doing business IN
the Tonderloin is plain. Judging from conversa-
ton of two men overheard on Saturday night.
They had Just out Of Il private hrowns'one
dwelling IN West Sd street and stood on the SIDE
walk in frort Of the building telling each other OF
their hard luck.
Their conversation was so loud that they could
be heard across the street In the course Of their
remarks one Of them said: Say. George. you
know that / lost that last thousand of mine just
by a small margin. had it all on 81 and the ball
jumped my number and went into II, right next 10
Never mind. old chap" interrupted the other
man; its the last cent that they will ever get
why in the deuce didn't stop when I had the
twenty before me- continued the first speaker.
IT'S of calling on the old man again for
more money
The two men soon realized that they talk
ing loud and lowered their conversation to
whisper. They kept it up for few minutes longer.
and then they walked TO Sixth avenue and went
into a saloon. The building from which the men
emerged IS next door to a boarding house. At
night when everything is quiet the rattng of chips.
they say. be distinctly heard by the boarders,
and tho talking dtsturbs their sleep. The cooks in
the basement are busy from o'clock at night until
. III the Inornns washing dishes and prepaT-
ing meals for the gamblers.
on the other side Of the hrownstone building is q
seven story bachelors apartment house. When 2
young who is employed in the hotel was asked
if a Mr Silvers living there he said in reply:
rs he gambler? No one except gamblers go into
that house
Who you?' asked the young man. Are
you a cop.
When he learned the inquirer not a cop
he said:
Z have only been working here for two months,
and soon learned that it a swell Joint
Take my tip and don't go in there. for 1t amt
the level I have heard more than one man talk
ing about the money they had lost
They don't all go in the front way either" con-
tinued the young They go into a saloon in
Sixth avenue. and then through a secret passage
way under the ground. and the cops wise
% II either. All the cabs that used bring these
swell guys blocked the street. The house was
raided Il couple Of months ago and since then you
find the cabs standing along Sixth avenue I
know the guy who is running the joint, and If
tell its UP with Job"
The clerk in the Office who had overheard the
conversation. called the young man in severely.
reprimanded the boy. and told him stay on the
elevator
\ few doors below this brownstone dwelling IS
another place which doing rushing business
II said that here also there IS a secret en-
trance To admit patrons. This building is a five
story private house the doors made Of steel.
with fancy decorations. to give them the appear
Of wood. Patrons of the boarding house
which is between the TWO buildings. have com
planned TO the police several times but have got no
satisfa ction They getting he such nusances.
they say. that the boarders will try get evidence
against these places.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
RAN AWAY TO SLEEP IN DREAMLAND
Dog Finds Little Coal Mine Waif in Coney
Island Packing Case.

Trembling with chiIls ami faint with hunger a
email boy VINO later said he had run away from
his home in MahanOy CITY, Penn, found hud-
died IN packing case under the pier at Dream
land. coney Island. by Casey. the South African
force.
When he had alone tried in vain 10 awaken the
bog the dog returned 10 his master Peter O'Hagan,
the chief OF the resorts night police. who accom-
panied Casey 10 the spot where the boy had sought
refuge from the midnight cold and rain
The runaway said that he had walked most Of
the way here from the coal mining district. whore
he had worked in the breakers" He paroed
Of William a. Ellis Coney Island show
man, who will give him an opportunity TO wlr rk as
soon as ne is discharged from the coney Island
Hospital. -
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
PHYSICIAN THRAsHES A CABMAN.
Young Hercules Quiets Driver with Great
Big Vocabulary.

While the rain falling in torrents half an
hour after midnight yesterday morning power
fully built well dressed of
restaurant at 45th street and Broadway. He
accompanied BY young woman.
Il want to go down the street a block and
half" said he Isaac Bannon, cabnan.
''Al right" said Bannon 1T will cost you a
dollar and a half.
That's exorbitant.' said the Bannon
piled in foTceful but not complimentary language
The young Hercules picked up the noisy cahman
and dropped him over railing. Bannon's vocabu-
larry far from exhausted. This time the young
giant mopped up part Of the sidewalk, with Bannon
playing the part Of the mop.
At the West 47th street police station, Ba1nOn
charged with using vile and abusive language
His complainant said he DIR. Joseph Kramer,
Of 30. % East 7th street. Magistrate Butts dis
charged BannCn yesterday morning. His vocabU-
larry had long since failed h!sn.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
OLD COUPLE MOT LOST IN RAIN.
Man and Wife Safe in Bed, but Police
Search All Night for Them

George S. Sydney's friends surprised yester-
day morning read that he and his wife, each
than sixty years old, had beer lost in the
rain all night after they had started TO 20 from
the Old Actors Home. in Staten Island. TO the
Home for Incurabes in The Bronx. But their
worry needless, for Sydney, who used 10 be a
theatrical press agent and whose wife was an
actress spent a comfortable night with Mrs. Sgd
ney the home of nephew OF his wife's in
Harlem.
Before they reached their relatives house. how
ever they slipped away from the nurse. who had
accompanied them from the home. Or. Jones
medical superintendent Of the hCine, Said tiHt
efforts had been made for several months TO look
after the Sydneys in the home. and that on Satur-
day arrangements had been made to transfer them
from the Old Actors Home. Sydney was allowed
to GO under care of Il nurse to his wife's nephew.
on the way he apparently became insane ana
escaped with hts wife. from the nurse. The police
looked for the couple most of the night.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01

Jvue % ola Dominion Co. with passengers and
mdsc. Left Quarantine at :
BoliviOua ti}l. F9ick Shields June H. the
United S-ates and Austraasian IS Co in ballast ar
a the Bar a J
steamer Willeir tDutch). NyboSr. Paramalho
June 6 Dcmerara Trinidad 10. 10 Jacmel u.
Aux Ca.es Jcremie ~ Port Prince -
Marie -. the Holland America Line with - pas
sencers, mails and mdse Arrived a 2 y m.
steamer t}r) Hocken. Peuartl L. Philip
Ruprecht ballast. Anchored In Quarantine 9:06
Steamer Pawnee Rich Philadelphia % the clyde IS
sandy HOOK y j. June so $3.50 p rn-wind west mod
breeze clear.
steamer Suram ,Rn, ITacken Cardiff june IL. to
Philip T;uprecht, in ballast. Arrived the Ear at 5
m.
Thespis (Br), Manchester. IudravelU 1Brl
Singapore. Hong Kong, tier Fortune Isl
and Kingston. PrinZ Sigsmund tGer), ISL
etc Alberta tAust, Philadelphia:
field tI,r jefferson. Norfolk Newport News.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Sunday June 80, 1907.
ARRINED

Steamer Atlas (Br). Sergeant. Hueva June 12, 10
Bowriug & Co. Ltd, with ore. Arrived at the Bar
2c3O a m.
Steamer Washington (Gcr) Jansen. Shields June 16
o Philip Ruprecht, in ballast. Arrived the Bar
5:4J
Steamer J. Touraine tFr) FaJoIe. Havre -
10 the Coapagnie Generate Transatlantique with 1913
cabin and 9lS steeragc passengers. mails and mdse
Arrived the Bar a 35S
Steamer Umbria t3Tb Charles. Liverpool June -
and Queenstown - to the Cunard Steamship Company
Limited. with 2I5 cabin and no stcerRge passengers
mails and mdse. Arrived at the tiar At m 18th
Brooklyn city tEr), CrIuks Bristol June
swansea II. James ArkeN y CO,
Arrived at Bar 9;35 m. Goth
Steamer George ,3TD. Sadler, Shanghai April Is.
Manila IS Singapore May II. Colombo 20, Port Said
June G. and Gibraltar Ia. with mdse 10 w III. lived
dell & co. Arrived the Bar 12.2O
steamer Amanda (Nor). Gieruldsen Nipe Bay June
"a 10 the Planters Company with fruit Ar
a Bar at :4I
Steamer Juan Foss, Ciuanica and Arroyo June IL
Mayaguez - and Ponce -. to the New York q Porto
Rico IS Co with I! passengers. mails and mdse.
rived at the Bar at 540 m.
steamer Hamilton Boaz, Norfolk and Newport News
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
GEORGE J. GOULD CASE UP TO-DAY.

The complaint served recently upon the Mcrcan-
tile Trust Company for Sheriff Hayes will be filed
to-day in the Supreme Court. The Sheriff seeks to
recover 80 90 from the trust company, with inter
est from March !. 1896 which he believes he is en-
titled to hold in his possession pending the settle
ment Of the litigation against George j. Gould and
the payment Of about 5000 fees earned by the
Sheriff through the litigation The action arises
from suit brought against Mr.. Gould by John S.
Jones 10 recover S4669o0 alleged 10 he due him from
Mr.. Could. Joseph Ramsey. jr.. and William l..
Guy i'm profits realized by the Kanawha syndicate,
OF which these men members.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
BOATS FOR INTERNATIONAL CONTESTS.

Marblehead, Mass June 30.-After three
the committee appointed by the Massachusetts
Racing Dores Association TO select three boats to
represent the association In the international
test al Shelburre, y. S. has selected the Elizabeth
F., owned by c. f. Ruh representing the Bay
State Yacht Club, tho Sunny Jim, owned by Sgd
ney Doane representing the Swampscott Dory
Club. ard the Crescent owned by Robert Burnett
representing the Annisquam Yacht Club
Two races sailed to-day, this morning
and this afternoon, the first of the series hav-
ing been sailed yesterday, when the Elizabeth f.
WAS selected -
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
RAID Anglers MAGISTRATE FINN.
Denounces Detectives for Disturbing "Dia-
mond Dam 0'Rourke.

Inspector Russelrs detectives Devanney and
Moran. broke into Diamond Dan" O'Rourle's
place. at No. $50 Park Row, yesterday morning
and arrested the bartender. waiter, Diamond
Dams son and fourteen women.
All the prisoners We're discharged in the Tlombs
court yesterday by Magistrate Finn. who shouted
1t seems 10 me TO he outrage and a crime for
uniformed scoundrels TO break into a place which
is doing a legitimate business and paying the
State of New York a high license for doing
Why didn't you policemen get the proprietor OF
the place? But. instead. You get unoending people"
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
BICYCLE REVIVAL AT VAILsBURG.

The Vailsburg track Newark, \. j.. will be
reOpenod about September J. This has been def
nitcly settled, and arrangements have been made
bring ca the bunch of crack sprinteVs that
making things lively "a the salt Lake City track.
The season at the latter point VIII close Labor
Day. Floyd MacFarland will have the manage
ment Of tho NaishurE proposition, and he hopes
bring some Of the best of the foreign talent
for dates IN September and October. These meets
will he held under y. c. A sanction.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
TRANsPAcIFic MAILS.

Destination and Close IN New York
Japan, Corea, China and Philippine
islands (yia Vancouver and Victoria.
Il C)-Empress of Japan. July T. 1880 a m
China and
Philippine Islands WA san Francisco
Japan Corea and China especially ad-
dressed only. Cvia Seatte)-Shiano
Japan Corea China Philippine
via Tacoma)-BellerophoG. July s. 500 IN
Hawaii iviq san Francsco1-Aameda. July s. 500 IN
Hawaii Japan. Corea. China and Phil
ippine Islands San Francsco)-
America Maru July 13 600 m
Australia (except Wes), New Zealand, .
samoan Islands, Eij Islands ala
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
CYCLING TO JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION.

Ambitious riders are wheeling toward the James
town exposition from every corner of the country.
The first tourists in the public are three pluCky
Indiana boys vino will leave from Greenfield, Ind
and, with easy fifty miles day. should sight
the exposition In about three weeks.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
THE LITTLE RHODY A WINNER.
Six Boats Finish in Bristol Yacht Clubs
Ocean Race, After a Stormy Voyage.

Bristol, f. l., June 30-Only six Of the eleven
boats started the Bristol Yacht Clubs ocean
race finished here to-day, owing to sudden squalls
and heavy seas. The boats started at o'clock
yesterday. and covered cghty-eight nautical miles
The by the Little Rhody, owned by
ex-CommCdorc TinRhast The summary follows:
RACING CLASS.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

Liverpool June 5o-Etruria tBr) New York via Queen
Southampton 29-PhiIadelphia New York
Plymouth Cherbourg
Fiume 29-Ultonia ,Br), New York via Naples and
plymouth June 80 500 m-Friedrich der Crosse Ger).
AaTx XlT& fex Cherhourg and Bremen
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
wIREIESS REPORTS.

The Statendam which reported to sable Island AT G1o
a yesterday when l2o miles southeast of that station
IL expected re- dock about - a IN Tuesday
The MINNEAPOLIS which reported 10 sable Island al noon
yesterday. when coo miles Of sandy Hook, =
pcctcd % dock about : 30 a IN TucsdaN.
New-York tribune., 1907-07-01
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MIN1ATrRE ALMANAC.

Sunrise 431 sun sets 7:35 Moon 1883
HIGH WATER.
\. M-Sandy Hook GOV. Island 1910 He'll Cato 2:O3
PN-SsuIy Hook 1870 Island l255 Hell 2.iS