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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-01-12
DURHAM. N. c., Jan. II, 1909

AFTER to-day the legislature
can get down to business with
out fear of interruption.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-01-12
.SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY.

AK LINE HALLWAY.
Effective Sept. 18th, 1908, and
subject to change without notice.
Trains will leave Durham as
follows:
No. 238.- 10. 35 A. Nj. connect
ing at Henderson with No. 38
which will arrive at Portsmouth
Norfolk at $40 p. NJ, resuming
connection at Weldon with A. C.
l.. for Eastern Carolina points
and at Portsmouth-Norfo with
Steamship lines for Washington,
Baltimore, Cape Charles. New
York and Boston. This will also
connect at Henderson with No.
GO for Richmond, Washington
and New York.
No. 24l will arrive in Durham
at 4:30 p. M.
No. 22l will arrive in Durham
at 1905 A. M.
No. 20 will leave Durham at
800 P. M.
The Durham & Southern train
No. II leaving Durham at 3,l5
p. NJ. and arriving at Apex at
AS p. M. connects with Sea-
board No. Al and 43 for Char
lotte. Wilmington, Atlanta. Bir-
mingham, Memphis and points
West and Columbia, Savannah,
Jacksonville. and all Florida
points.
For Timetables, rates and any
information desired apply to +.
w. Woodward, Union Ticket
Agent. or r. L. Montgomery
Agent, Phone No. IL. or write
to-
c. H. GATTIs,
Travelling Passenger Agent,
Raleigh. N. c.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1909-01-12
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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17

Th. Dranchville Journa! says
very strange operation was perform
ed on 3n. Of NJ D. b. Connor )
mules here Saturday by veterinary
surgeon from Orang-5urs. This mule
has been in pretty bad shape some
months. and j: was thought thai u
vas suffering with tumor on Il ;
neck. An operation was commenced
TO remove the tumor that was
though, 70 be giving the ,rouo.e.
After the incision had been made
the knife struck something harc.
The surgeon then stopped cu,toS
aud found that instead OF a tuuo'
there was big lishtwood sPlin;"!
in the mules neck. The Splinter
uas pulled out and was found 70
be abou; half an inch in diameter
and. six inches long. /; is not known
bow long this splinter had l-en in
tho mules neck.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
KILLED By THREE Autos.
Prominent Bos:neSs Man Of Atlanta
is tho Victim.

At Atlanta automobile week claim
ed its drst victim Monday night.
when Harvey L Anderson. a promi-
neet business man ard president OF
the Anderson Hardware Company.
was run over by three cars and kill
ed. The man was not dead when
picked up. out died shortly after
being -ushed to the St. Joseph's IN
a-mary. He never -esained con-
scsorsness-
Mr.. Andesson's wife vas an oc-
cupane Of one Of the cars which ran
oves aim. She had been q. the au-
sonoosle slow as the guest OF Mr..
:. J. Seely. the publisher OF the AZ
ian.a Georgian, and Mrs See!y. As.
Anderson could not 80, owing TO a
pressing business engagement which
KEEP: him late al the store.
His work finished. Mr.. Anderson
went home. and not finding his wife
there. concluded that she had gone
acme with the Scnfwycnswytwypp
TO walk over 70 their aouse on
Peachtree street and. It seems. was
walking in the middle of the stree,
when the accident occurred. Earvel
Hill. well known attorney. was
the 6rs. person to identify the :n-
jured man i: was In Mr.. Hills
auto that be was carried to the In
6rma-y.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
BRINGS HER 4 HUSBAND.
weds Man Who Found Her Card in
Case OF Whiskey.

4 romance which began three
years ago when Miss Beatrice A:kin-
son OF Windsor was employed in the
ootclins room OF the Walkecri!le dis
tsllery eliminated .: Detroit. Iich..
The other nigh: when she became the
bride ~ George G. Renick. OF Green
Castle. Ind. N spirit Of fun ena
partially as result OF = dare from
q nunoe. OF he. sirl friends. she
placed a card bearing her name in
case OF whiskey. The prank was
nearly forgotten.
About two years ago Miss Atkin-
son received a liter from Reaick.
sosicitins correspondence. Several
month later Renick called on Miss
atkinson. aad when be left for his
bone the young lady informed der
friends that she vas satisfied with
the result Of the episode.
:, The marriage has been expected
Tor some time. and the announce
nent Gle not come as a surprise TO
se- friends Immediately after the
ceremony the newly welded couple
LEFT sos. Green Castle. where they
VII! make their home. the groom
being employed there as a carriage
builder.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17

Of the pecan. And Dr.. Summers
thinks be has a remedy for the scale
which is 4 parasite causing the death
Of fruit trees. Some years ago he
had :sees badly infested with the
scale. Nearby he located his bee colo
ny. The trees which We're dying axe
now hardy and thriving and DR.. Sum
mers says that be believes that the
!! bees have in some way DESTROYED the
scale The only trees which have
died since the introduction Of the
bees are such as were too much i'm
poyeriGhed 10 recover.
Some years ago Dr. Summers re-
tired from the practice Of medicine
10 devote his time to farming aud
now it appears that be can retire
from active farming and watch his
pecan trees grow and keep on grow
ing. In addition TO his prize-winn;ns
swine and cattle and poultry. in ad-
di;ion TO his bees and bis fruit or
chards and his pecans. hc nov has
lowing we'll which has great
health-res,orins qualities. and D7.
Summers in his coming years 0!
con,ea,uept may live lops bcyons;
the fabicd alloueof. unless politics
cause him TO grow weary OF life. He
has always loved politics tov toe sake
OF chase. but abco DC. vas sent 70
the State senate last year be lca1De5
many things in one season which
have about given him thorough
diStastc for the wire pulling and
soft pedal work o. la~-nlak:n'
bodies.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Murder Mystery.

An autopsy o. the body Of poro
thy Byrnes. 3 youns girl Of vel
known Brooklyn family. ~ho d!ec
In the Blackwell's Island hosp.ta
Tuesday. brought TO light aoctae;
murder mystery The girl admit.
ted before her death tcat she was II
a motor car With strange Deo aud
was forced oy thei, treatment 70
jump for DC. life. In jumping she
fractured her skull.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
POISON VALUABLE HoEsEs-
Disbolies, wokk 81 Gang Of New
SorS Blacknaiiers.

In New York more than ESQ ralu-
able ao.ses in East Side stables have
been poisoned 10 death in the last
few months by gang OF blackDaii-
ers tor whom the police are eagerly
searching. Detectives declare tha;
owners OF horses IN that section OF
the city have already paid at least
$4,000 to the blaekuaiie,s aud that
their animals have 50 far enjoyed
immunity.
DR.. Il. Stark. chief Inspector FOX
the Society for the P.eTent!on OF
Cruelty to Ariansl. declares tha;
while more than $50 and fewer than
500 horses have been killed By poss-
ouing. more taaa 2.ooa animals have
been given poison. but saved.
The method ;of the siacknailers is
TO demand. through a letter. several
hundred dollars from the proposed
victim on penalty Of hav!as his hoss-
es killed. After the second demand
has been ignored, one or more OF the
victims horses die It has been
found that many Of the hossef have
been given arsenic
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Very Good Suggestion.

Mr. D. 4. Tompk!as. largely inter-
ested in cotton mills. makes this sug-
gestion The best way for the
farmer 10 hold the present price OF
cotton would be for him 20 90 10
bis town and buy his supply OF cot
ton goods to- the year. Il every
cotton fame. in the South would
buy one Dol: OF goods now he would
please bis wife and altogether this
would relieve the goods market.
Cotton is 40, too high. and Il the
farmers will help We can all tog"th-
er hold Il up" Let me Union take
bold OF ,h.s matter and He believe
K would work we'll.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
PENNED ITALIANS PERISH.
Iron Bars Trap Eight OF Them IN I
Deadly Confagrasion.

Iron barred windows prevented
the escape from death by are O!
eight workers in Robert Morrison
& Sons comb factory in Brooklyn
Monday anc FIVE other men probab bly,
were fatally injured in making their
escape from the building.
William Morrison. son Of the OWE
er OF the plant. lost bis lite il the
flames while try;ng 70 reach the safe
and close its doors. His father was
among the Injured. Luckily there
we're only 40 employees nthe fac
tory when the f-e started. for the
spread OF the flames was rapid.
Many men jumped from the third
floor windows and were injured.
Those who rushed TO the rear found
the windows barred and thers met
their doom. Nearly all OF the vic
tins were Italians.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Train Wreck.

Three trainnen are reported kill
eI and thirty-6ve persons injured
in wreck at kle!nart's station.
twenty miles north OF Knoxville.
Tenn. early Tuesday. The north
bcuud through Louisville and Nash
vile passeose. to Cincinnati. which
leaves Knoxville at II p. N. col!id-
ed with a sou,hbouud freight.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
WILL NOT REVOLT.
Labor WIN Accomplish It's Purpose
Through Evo,ation-

We are not going 70 be dca|n
Into a revolution said Pres!den!
Gompers. responding 70 . welooue
extended him at the labor meeting
IN Toronto. Ont. Monday.
The American labor movement
is a rational movement and We are
going to hold together. We realize
the wrongs OF the past and the
present We do not under estimate
the power OF our opponents. but We
propose TO work out our emaoctpa-
ton IN our own way. not BY rcvo-
luton, but evolution. and II there
be a vrorg done By any class IN so
ciety. the men OF organized labor
will be found defending themselves
and not be the assresscr. whoeres
may be wrong. The labor movement
must always be right
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Stole Two Million.

II is reported from Cincinnati .ha;
the shortage IN the financial depart.
neot Of the Big Four railroad. &c.
va.oped through the alleged defai.
cation OF Charles =. WaTriaer. de-
posed treasurer. may reach TWO mil
lion dollars. Warmer has astouod.
ed his Super!o.s with the details OF
bow be spent the money He says
that be hss rot one dollar left.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
boy SHOOTS OLD MAN
WILLIAM II. IRsY SHOT DOWN
By YOUNG PARROT MILAN.
There Seems to Have Been Trouble
Between Nr. Irby and the Milan
Family for Some Time.

a. S o'clock Sunday afternoon on
the public road east OF Laurens. VIII
liam NJ Zsey. Was seriously, though
not necessarily sa:el!y. shot By Pa:-
70, Milan. young white man; tie
soo OF Jas Milan OF che county TIE
entire load OF sho; from double
barre! bseech !oade. took eject In
the face and head CT Mr.. Icby. fear
fully tearing the scalp and fractur-
;ns the skull slightly. II is no,
thought that any OF the shot entered
the head and the chances os recc S-7y
ara good. although q. this time 1t IS
impossible to sta:e the outcome.
Young Milan vas arrested BY
Sheriff Owens short while after the
shooting: be was met IN the road
| near his bone. N.!am IS IN Jail
}awaitics the result OF the wounds.
t is possible tha. bal! will be ap-
paed for before Judge Ship.
| 1t seems that there has been bad
blood between Mr. Iroy and the Nil
an family for some time. Sunda!
afternoon. NJ. lrSy was returning
from Sunday school with his little
girl IN the buggy With him. AS the!
were passing the Milan home. youn;
lPa.rot Milan came walking out o
the house with his shotgun in hand
/ Don't shoot ny child" said Mr.
i.oy. bending slightly sideways Z
| shield the child from the !ere!et
! gan. Milan s.ed and the load va
received in the face and head. II:
. Itby is receiving careful medical q:
tentlon and there nay be chanc
for recovery.
/ Mr.. Irby IS faniliarly know
among bis frieois as Big Bill." b
Being a powerful man and os unusas
large size. He is the son OF the Lat
Jas. Isor and a nephew OF the lat
:, Senate. ohm L. u. lroy. He IS
substantial farmer. Milan IS
|. young man. possibly 20 years {
age.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Jumped on the Battery.

a white woman attempted to CON-
nit suicide Monday OF the Battery
in Charleston. but she was rescued
by a police officer. No arrest was
made and the woman was permitted
20 take her departure without 4
made. The police officer contented
himself with simply taking her from
the water.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
MEDICAL EXPERTS BArFLED.
By the Strange Case OF Young Man
OF Virginia

A-Riehmond dispatch aass medi-
cal experts are Interested in the
case OF nineseen-year-old Aubrey
Wilson. Of So,toway county. Viz
sinio. who is totally blind ia the
day bu: :an see like cat In the
dark,
This young man can speed a ti-
cynle whom the assne Is so dark that
ordinary people have to walk with
caution, out IN the day he gropes
about. able only vaguely 20 distin-
suish any object. and with no dis
elimination as 20 colors.
Because Of his peculiar ina.mi;y.
she young man is noted as pos
sum hunter" He can distinguish
the aniamss in the trees IN the dark
as cea5ily as dog can follow the
scent.
All his NE Wilson has suffered
from this defect. he s2yS it grows
out Of too much light entering the
eye. e Is called the "alb!no eye. -
he says.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
A FOOLS MoaeY.

Franklin Taylor. Brooklyn law
ger. who .aa for municipal judge
at the recent election and lost. has
6led his expense account. which to-
saied sS32.22 with the county clerk.
"Al! OF which serves TO demon
sera:e." NJ. Taylor -eaective!y COM
meo,s In bis paper. ".hat fool anG
bis money are soon parted
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Sold Spoiled Fish.

City Health oSce. E. I. Reardon.
os Sumter. has complained to State
Health O&cer Williams. CT custom
some Of the Charleston dsS dealers
have Been practicinS as noticed By
consigneeS 0! Sumter OF mixing g
spoiled Ssh With good. The rascal
that does srch thing should Be
severe,: punished.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
An OLD VAR RELIC
A LOADED BoMBsHELL FOUND
IMBEDED IN 4 WALL
Which Had Probably Been Shot Into
Atlanta From Sherman's Batteries
When He Bombardcd Tha. City.

A loaded bombshe,l. Weighing 10 |
pounds, with its brass-rimmed cap
Intact and It's nose blanted By its
crashing contact with hard masonry,
was found a day or eEo ago, By ne
s-o wo.kmen, imhcded 10 the brick
foundation wall OF an old structure
at No. North Forsyth street. At
| lanta. which was heins demolished
| to make way sef the new Atlanta
Journal building.
The Journal says Tom Walker was
the negro whose pick uneaethed the
wa.-like relic. It amused AIN, nnt!!
be turned It ovrr and saw the brass
exploding cap, But then he 2Tecipi-
lately vacated the premises.
Later be told a carpentry about it.
iM:. J. e. Gryder oy name. and NJ.
;Gryder thought il would make a
uice mantelpiece ornament for his
little home bu. after pokins Il over,
be decided ae would pass It up
Tho contracting engineers refused
to let the thing ,se aEosad where
they we're s'orkias. 50 it was pre-
sented ss precious gift to Mr. J.
sP. Hunter. proprietor Of a neaT-heeE
saloon. at No. II North forsy,a
street. M7. Hsatc. bravely kept 1,
in an Iron safe. behind the bar FOL
two whole days. but the weight o:
: It's 10 pounds began TO weigh searI
? Is upon his conscience. and he com
t menced to ecel tha, he owed Ger
J tain dut; to his wife and family
: despite the fac, that his LIE Is heavi
!y insured.
So he tried to give II 70 FRIEND
who Is a co,lecto: OF cus!os. Th'
;. friend itoosed St over. and begset
= to be excused.
Il Then somebody from she saiool
! sent a message 70 Tie Journal OF
Il 6ce. YOU can have 1. IL you com
?. and get It, he said. "aud welcome
& The derned old thing belongs 70 sou
: anyway"
IS So a reporter uas Sent to take
:. in charge and write a story" aSou
'e It. When the reporter. got tnc-a al
20 looked I; over he wished Sc had bee
e given some o,tef assignment. but a
y he hasged the 1S pounds OF ann
Z hi!asson tightly. tenderly to hi
. bosom. with his finger nails dug Int
Is its rusty metallic sides: and s'agse'
'e ed back toward TIE Joafna! ofac'
ID be could not selp thinking how muc
y better "story" j. would make
s. be should happen TO drop II on Il
Z hard brick pavement.
II The city editor didn't take kind
to the Idea. however. the lady r
d porter shivered. and the stan PHI
IS tographer refused pointbiank 10 sna
. his camera at It. Even the .ok
e7 writer VITO mad first offered to tab
ID /. and use 1t for sinker the ne:
ls time he wen: fishing ior perch. bacl
,eI ed out when he saw 1t and pleade
e. that the piseatoria! season had clio
L. ed.
Or Happily. however. The Journal b:
5, one dyed-in-the-wool hero. a SDaoisl
a. American war veteran who regart
ID death-dealias implements OF va
fare as mere ch!ldren's toys. ar
h. be saved the situation by accep
ne ing the bonn bshe,l to nse as q pare
~ weigh. on his desk He even So
a. sested wearing 1t on his watch 70
rs but the Office wouldn't stand Il
Sc that.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
4 Hypasda Fails . Asakea Ysuth Rs
bad Pit sesndy to Sess
DOCTOR CANE TOO LATE
4 Large Audience Witnesses the
TragedS-The Police Arrest the
Professor and Garry Ein 70 Hos
ple.,l Where He Works Al Night
NrAe rte yorth
Witnesses the
Orer the Youth

A: Sonne.ville. n. j.. Robert
Simpson, a yoang man OF Newark.
was h=pnet:sed before large audi
ence il the theatre Tuesday night
by Prof. Arthur EveTton. a protes-
sional hypnotsst, and wednesday be
was p7oneuaeed dead by the seas
Doctors OF the Somerset Hospital.
Af:er being placed in g cataleptic
state the youth did not regain con-
sc!ousness.
Prof. Eve7ton was Arrested. but
| vas released Ia .he custody OF two
police onsefs. s'to accompanied him
to the hospita. where he remained
all night in an effort 10 restore life
to bis helpless subject; "h!cs ihe
physicians said *oUlt be inposs!'
bic.
| Simpson had been enployed By
the hypnotist as a professional sub
ject for LITTLE more ehaa a week ane
when the performance. which va:
the Srst at Somnerv!l!e. began h'
seemed n normal health. Ere-to,
passed bis hands oref Simpson;
face a number OF times while th'
young raaa vas lying on the aoor
and sooa Simpsons body becaH
rigid.
Eve7ton then raised It and place
it between the sha!is so that th
! mech rested on the back Of on
ichai7 and the ankles on the back Q
the other. The hy2notist then stoo
upon the risid bo6J Of BIS subjec
and performed vthsr feats to sbo,
that sihpson Sss In a complies Cal
aleptcona.
;. when Rrertoa FAD BOWED his a,
. kno*ledssmsit OF the la.se aud
=. d,eoce's applause be stood the 7isi
body erect. leaning 1t against oac
wall an6 then Sought 70 bring eroon
the subject. The audience 5000 re.
: iized .aa. Erer.on aad become big!
!y excited when his FIRST efforts "a!
81. Simpson was garfield benin
the scenes ard doctors called. But
:. vas useiess. the doctors saying ID;
!, Simpson aad ciea while catalepdc
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
OFT en- Lscye Bond.

& Charles L. Warmer. the Cincin-
natl treasurer OF the Big Four rail-
road. whose alleged shortage IN ac-
counts created q sensation. vas re-
leased on $4,000 bail. Detectives
aze looking Cor the persons named
sg Warmer in connection with the
shortage.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Nigh, wa,chm.n Murdered.

Night Waterman Durham at the
Virginia Carolina Chemical Com
pany works at Anericus, Ga. was
bruta!Iy murdered by unknown per
sons few days ago. He was brain
ed by club axe and his pockets
rtsed OF eight dollars. The body
was found il the Office OF the fac
tory.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Ra,ker,s Ssnsu,ar Reurest.

The will OF Walton Townsend. a
retired baker o. San Francisco
contains this request: - direc!
xhat my remains be Cenated in
the Fresh Pond crenstocy on Long
Island and ask that my ashes be fed
70 the flowers. M. Townsend s
Will divides his estate OF about $780,
600 between two g:andsons. living
ic New York
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
A Yoans Honan's Desperate Fight hs
Hs Lie Did Net Save Hs
MURDERED BY BRUTES
Fits OF Torn Cloth Tell Pathetic
Story of the Young WoE,an's GAL
lant Bnt Cnavsinng Struggle to
Save Hcr Life and Her Honor In
n Dark Alley.
q Dark Alley.

There is great excitement at Cairo.
Illinois. over the finding Of the dead
body Of young white woman IL d
dark alley Of the city Evidences
that the young woman. whose aame
was Annie rci..., who worked Ia
dry goods s:c'+. fought tev-'6;al!y
before succumbins to brutal assail-
ants Tuesday night vas discorsra1
Wednesday by the police il trying TO
solve her murder.
BY means OF bits OF torn cl,,hins
strewn along an alley. children found
ser d'sagured body. These lla,c
evidences Of the girls love Co. N:e
and purity showed tha: she :oasa,
against nurdere.s for city block
or more.
He. tsht was destined 20 &c o
losing one. for the slayer had cars
fully prepared gag and heavy c'cth
| bands with which her cries were sti-
fed and her strength overcome. Miss
Pe!ley was country gi:! OF .athe,
| unusual strength and the police be-
l!ere that more than one person at
tackled her.
| The victim OF the crime vss -
years old. She went 70 Cairo few
months ago from Anna. H.. and va:
living with a married sister. Be
cause OF her.freQuent hasi. OF spend
ing the night with girl friends. nt
fear was Eel: by her relatives whei
Miss Pelley failed to return hon-
the night before.
d She was on Der way 10 take a ca
4 for home from work in dry good
store when last seen by friends. AM
early in the evening probably l
hours before the body vas found.
Miss Peiley lad with he. IL yard
, OF red cloth 70. q dress. and an al
l;safo, hand bag. both OF ~atcl
are missing. He. parasol was foun
bent and tae handle vas missing
The band used by the assailant rs
senbles slip moose and may hav
!, been thrown about the girls nee
like a lasso. The gag had bee
carefully prepared from towel.
Four negroes. one wouaa, wer
!. arrested and placed in jail. DiSe.er
blocdhounds followed q trail TO th
woman's home or eight successiv
trails.
Mayor George Parsons offered
reward OF $1,000 for conviction {
the slayer. and fund is subscvil
Ing by citizens.
The la,es: evidence indicates tha
Miss Pelley was attacked In front {
her home and dragged nearly bloc
and 4 half 20 the alley.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-11-17
Colleton County Election.

In the primary election for mem
be. OF the house OF representatives.
held IN Colleton county Tuesday.
90 ous OF 80 boxes gives: D. H
Tovles. 34I: II. L. Smith. 349: ".
c. Brant. 2cI. The other seven box
es can aot alter the result and
Mess-s towels and Smith will run
over.