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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
ENUMERATOR's RATES OF PAY

EN- u m EhA lOO D ma la VI
Ceniu, Director Duraud has Issued 10
the census supervisors q detailed state
msut Of the Classification Of rates adopted
for the compensation OF enuuersiorS 10
the Thirteenth census, commencing April
Is next.
Theirs ere three general ra:es-tbe per
caoits. the mixed, aud the per diem.
The irst aud second general rates bsve
Eve subdivisions zach.
The per diem rates range from sS 10
SO so, a., 81 so, $5, $5 90, and s6, aud
are TO be paid for day Of eight hours
work.
Fer euumtrators OF the per cspsls
b,sis, which will be that most widely
used, the pay for each inha'itsns is'
Class A, 2 cents; class b, 2! cents; clas'
O, 8 cent?; class D, 81 cents; and class
E. 4 cents. Such enumerstors will also
he paid for each farm a. follows: Olast
A.. 20 cents; class B, 229 cents; class Q,
25 ceuts; class D, 27. ceUts; and class H.
| 30 cenu. These rates are 10 each case
cents or more higher than those paic
10 1900, when the range was from 10 to Y
cepts. For each establishment OF pro-
duc,ive industry the rate for each clas'
1, 80 cent?. For each barn and IL clos
ore containing live stock, not on farms
the pay is 10 cents for each class.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
PEOULIARITIES OF 1910.

So na of ths.peculiarItie'l'f the year,
1910 are these: Easter comes just six
days later than the earliest day 1t could
come. This will be the earliest day for
Elster with bu. one exception in the
l,st twenty-five yesrS--rhe exception
b ing March 25lbTfS94. The fact that
Easter comes so carly makes the other
church festivals fall Propc,tionstely
early. Saint Palrck's day, the l7th Of
March, is scheduled for The beginning o.
mild wave which will last until the
22nd. The b of July and Christn as fall
on Sunday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
MEETINGS.

THE aunu ual meeting of the stockholders OF
L the CHEESEMAN CHEMICAL co.,
Incorppated, of Virginia, will be held on
TUE DAY, February 1T, 9lO, at o'cl' ek
n. m. at the Office Of J. p. 3 II. 3. Cation, at
iii south Fairfax street. Alexandria. Va,
for the election Of directors and for the trans
action Of such other business as may legally
co before said meeting.
CHARLES d. SAHDERSON, Pre- iden'.
Attest: GEORGE B. JERMYN, Secretary.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
MORAL AWAKENING REAOTING

William Ii P. Fsunce, president OF
Brown University, of Rhode IslOnd, thinks
religions sentiment as measured by toe
standards OF worship aud church.goiDg
is on the wsnp. Iu The current Americsn
Journal OF Theology, issued at The Uni
versi y oil Ohicsgo press, be says:
"The morsl awakening which has
taken possession oil the country has had
reaciive effect on devoue religion.
A wave ol social Consciousness Is sweep
log over our lend, and OF the came time
there is cbvitu'ly wave Of recession
from public Sorsbip. The tide Of cor
porate endesvor Is at the full, bat the
tide Of corporate devotion mJsteriously
eobr. This dlsiucliusliun exists not
alone smong the irreligicus or immoral;
it exist most obviously among the de-
voue and The thcUghtfnl."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
Mardi Gras Celebration. New Orleans
LA Feb 3 to =, 1910.

Account above occasion Southern Railway
will sell reduced fare tickets from ell points
in Virginia, including Washington. D: G.. ia
New Gi cans, February l, 2, !, 4, s, 6. q; hnal
limit To reach original starting point not lstei
than mi night Of February 10. Original pur.
chaser Of tickets may secure an extension Of
the final limit TO and including March Z
1919. By personally depositing ticket with
special agent, 708 Common street, New Or
leans, not later than February 10, 1910, and
upon payment Of one dollar $500 per ticket
al time Of deposit. Consult agents.
L. 8. BROWN, Gen. Ag't
Eouthern Railway, Wash, D. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING No:
~ tice is hereby given that the annual
nee ing Of the stock holders Of the SUB
URBAN HOMES COMPANY, Inc, VIII be
hell in the principal office of the company,
No. III south Fairfax street, Alsxandria,
Virginia, on MONDAY, the Seventh day of
Februsry. 1910, at o'cl'ck, p. m, for the
election # officers aud directors OF the com-
pauy for the ensuing year, snd such other
business as may cOnst'tuuonally Con e before
said meeting Books for the TRANSFER Of stock
will be closed on and from Jsnuary. 29th u
FEBRUARY 8!h, i9 0, both d ates inclusive. By
O der # the Posrd Of ID eetorS,
ORVILLE j. MOAT, Secretary.
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To Oscar W. Herring. late Of 425 south

TO OSCdT W HhOH IH-l A1It VI % UI'I'II
Washington street, Alexandria. Virgins,
end 1913 south 10th street, Philadelphia,
Pennsy lvania.
You are hereby notified that the under
sigued has been appointed by the court to
take testimony in t. matter Of The suit for
divorce brought against you by your wife,
Mary E. Herring, in the Court Of Comm n
Pleas No. 8. of Philadelphia County, Penn
sylvania, No 207 of March Term, 1909.
A meeting for the purpose Of hearing such
testimony will be held before me at my Office,
4l5 Real Estate Trust Building, Philadelphis,
Pennsy lvanis, on Monday. March 2S, 1910, at
appear and offer any defense you may have
TO this action.
CHESTER N. FARR, JR., Msster.
ian19 w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

THE annual meeting Of the stockholders Of
PANY. Incorporated, will be held at the
principal office of the company. No. Ill south
Fairf,x street, Alexandra, Virginia. at IL
o'clock m. on TUESDAY, February l, lS 0,
for the election of directors and such other
Iusiaess as may properly he before the meet
ing. J. =. LAhM, Secretary
Ia, II "A
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

Sufferers who say they have tried every
thing without benefit are the peopls we are
looking for. We want them to kcow from
glad experience that Ely's Cream Balm will
conquer Cold in the He ID, Hay Fever, and
obst nate forms o! Nasal Catarrh. This rem
edy acts directlv on the ina.med, sensitive
membranes Cleansing, soothing and hesl i
ing. Oae trial will convince you Of its heal
ing power Price SOC. All druggists. OF
mailed by Ely Bros, 5S Warren st New
York
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AIexan0raa 6azetfe.

PUBLIsHED DAILY AND TRI.wKKKLI r,, AT
ebZFTTE BUILDING. $40 q BIZ PRlHCE
STREET
Entered at the Postofnce Of AlexAndrA '"
sinia, az second-class matter.
IERms Daily--I year, $500 mohtn1
$3.50; 3 months, s1:26i month, ~ cents
Tri.weekly-1 year, 800; months, $3.50
months. rs cents: month. Is cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed 70 ex
oesd their space unless theexc is paid FOL
At transient rates, and under no clrcun
stances will they be allowed 70 sdvert,ss
other than their legitimate business IN Of
space contracted for.
Resolutions in memor1am, Of thanks, triDutei
OF respect, resolutions adopted by societel
AZ persons, unless Of public concern, VII
My be printed iD the paper IS advertise
n1apfe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

XxyAsHI GTON. ARLINGTON AID
w FALLS CHURCH RAILWAY COM
PANY.-The annual meeting Of the stock
hol ,erS Of the WASHINGTON, ARLlNG-
TON & FALLS CHURCH BAIL Way
co sPANY for the electi II Of directors and
su,h other business as may be presented,
will be held 10 the comp4nY's offlee at Mt.
Vernon. TU UEsOAY, February eighth, 1910,
at thr6e o'clock, p. N.
JOHN W. RICH. Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

n he attended service that day. Yesier'
dsy afternoon OummIps called ct The
psrsonage and t1dsy will deliver the
letter to Mayor Shank and resume busi'
nesS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
ln24 I'd

XXyASHINGTON, ALEX ANDRIA AND
w MT. VERNON RAILWAY COM
PANY.-The suuual meeting Of the stock
holders of TIE WASHINGTO :, ALEXA n
DRI, & Mt. v r NON RAILWAY COM
PANY fnr the election of directors an such
9th, bu mess as may be presented. will be
hel 10 the cOmpany's Off e at t. Vernon
TU GSOAY, February eighth, 1910, at tire
O'Clock, 7. N.
ilu24 I'll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

Spicesl Castor Oil. Aohers especially
praise it as the greatest preparation Of its
kind. Your children win like 1t, too. Zoe
per bottle. e. s. LsadbeateT 4 sonA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

frame resulting from Catarrh and drives
away Cold in the Head quickly. Restor es
the Senses of Taste and Smell. Full size
30 cts. at Druggists or by mai. Liquid
Cream Balm for use in atomizers 20 cts.
Ely Brothers, 56 Warren Street, New Yo-t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

NOTICE TO STOCKBOLDERS.-Tbe sn:
~ nual meeting of the stockholders Of THE
EMERSON STEAM PUMP COMPANY will
be held vt their office in Alexandria, Virginia,
OF MONDAY, January 10, 1910 at II o'clock
a m. Z BRUCE EMERSON,
Secretary.
NJ eting adjourned 10 THURSDAY, Eel
ruary 10. i9l0 when it will be held st the
ssme hour aud place. dec23 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

Your health at this tine Of tbtytsr de
pends much upon your blood. Purify it by
taking Leadbeater's Colonial Ssrssoarilla.
50c bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31

CTOCKHOLDERS' MEETING - There
Swil be held the regular annual meeting Of
the stock Of the AMER CAN LO-
COMOTlVE APPLIANCE COMPANY st
the Off - f the company, III north Fairfax
street. AL. xaudlis, Va, on "WEDNESDAY,
February 9 1910, ct 2 2. m
~. B. WILMARTH, Secretary.
Jan25 ~.
TCKVOLD KS MEETING - There
owill ne held the regular annual meeting OF
the stockholders Of he MILTON INDU =
TRI l. COMPANY, incorporated, at the Of
f e # the company, 1O7 north FsiIfx street
Alexandra, Va, on WEDNESDAY, Feb
ruary 9, 1871 at 2:S0 p. 10.
NELSON WILSON, Secretary.
james IA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-31
A Reliable Remedy
FOR
GATAR RH
EIY's Cream Balm
Is quickly absorbed.
C;vae Raiiaf al 0nca-

Gives Relief al Once.
II cleanses, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased mem
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Punished for Impertinence.

Chester, Feb. 26.-Two nights ago
q negro hackman, Peter Wilson, in
conveying q woman passenger from
one Of the railroad stations used i'm
pertinent language to her. For pro-
lection from his indignities the pass
enger jumped from the hack and ran
into q restaurant, where she gave
information of the negro's conduct.
Several men pursued the negro. over
took him and would have meted out
to him prompt punishment. A po-
liceman appeared on the scene. took
charge Of the negro and confined
him in the city lookup. A hearing
Of the case was heard before Mayor
Hardin yesterday, the woman ap-
pearing a. a. witness: The mayor
promptly imposed q fine Of $50 or
80 days on the changing, with q
probability that the negro's hack IL
cense may be cancelled.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03

Denmark, 8. c., Feb. 24.-Miss
Willie Ellzey had q painful accident
lats yesterday afternoon. She va
driving With two lady friends when
her horse suddenly became frishten-
ed. Miss Ellsey being an accom-
plished horse woman would soon
have subdued the horse. but unfortu-
nately one Of the shafts became loose,
causing the buggy to upset. throwing
them al out Niss Ellzey was the
only one painfully injured. She was
badly bruised on the side and face
and one finger broken. Miss Willie
ID . petite brunette. and u q very
handsome girl. and II . popular belle
here. She - daughter Of Mr.. C. c.
Ellzey, . prominent business man Of
this place.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Artesian Well Reformed State.

New York, Feb. 27.-An artesian
we'll has worked the reformation of
Mississippi. said the Rev. Oscar Hay
wood, pastor Of the Baptist Church
Of the Covenant, in q sermon here
to-day.
when the people Of Missippi
drank swamp water" he told his
congregation, "and closed their win
dows to exclude mosquitoes, they
were q drinking people, depressed
and enervated. They felt the need of
stimulants. But when the first ar
tesian well was tapped in Aberdeen
the death warrant Of the saloon was
signed and Mississippi Is to-day q
prohibition State"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
YOUNG WOMAN FOOLED.
The Fortune Teller Gone and So Ar
An Of the Jewels.

The Fortune Teller Gone and So Are
An Of the Jewels.
Stating that she had been robbed
Of jewelry valued at $2,50s and $3,-
900 in cash. through hypnotic in
auence." Miss Minnie Lyons, of New
Orleans, has appealed to the police
to recover the property.
According to Miss Lyons, q mys-
terious Nine. Julian" who posed as
clairvoyant, induced her to hand
over q number of valuable diamonds
and all of her ready money by the
exercise of some strange power.
This occurred on Wednesday after
repeated visits Of the 'clairvoyant, to
the young woman's house where the
NINE. Julian" said she lived, they
found the place empty.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Failed to Meet Coatsact.

Salinas & Devaugh and Barrett q
Doughty, cotton firms Of the city oe
Augusta, have brought suits against
J. w. Lybrand Of this county to No,
cover losses on two contracts for thaH
delivery Of cotton In the Fall Of 1903.
J. w. Lybrand. like many other pso-
pie all over the South during the
Spring and Summer Of that ysar, hs-
lieving that cotton was going to drop
sold out their cotton at q certain
price to be delivered In the Fan. Ar
everybody knows cotton shot up In
stead Of going down. Many Of these
people seeing that their crop was 60.
ing for less than 1t was worth refused
to deliver. Mr.. Lybrand It II stated
has q good defense to the suit
Aiken Journal and Review.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Charlotte NILS win Reduce.

Charlotte. N. c., Feb. 2s.-The
Ave plants Of the Chadwick-H -Hoskins
Manufacturing company, the largest
cotton mill corporation of the city.
will be operated only four days of
each week until further notice, &C
cording to instructions JUS. Issued to
the superintendents Of the various
plants.
The Chadwick-Hoskins company
operates nearly 10000 spindles
and looms to match and this means
that the entire machinery is being
curtailed one-third.
The condition Of the yarn market
is responsible for the action Of the
Chadwiek-Hoskins company In cur
failing. and 1t u understood that
other Charlotte Cotton Mills will fol-
low its example.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
WHITE MAN KILLSHIMSELF
w. ]. CRAWFORD ENDS HIS LIFE
WITH PISTOL.
Dead Man Left Several Notes Which
Tended to Show That His Mind
Was Unbalanced.

CneStef, March Nv. J. Crawford
committed suicide this morning a lit
tie before s o'clock at his home on
the corner Of Culp and Irwin streets
by shooting himself through the
heart with q pistol. The shot en-
tered the right side and glancing en-
tered near the heart. producing in
slant death.
The coroner held an inquest over
the remains this morning and the
verdict was that the deceased came
to his death FROM q pistol shot in
fiicted by his own hands.
Mr.. Crawford had been in bad
health for some months and despond-
ency apparently unsettled his mind
and was the cause Of the rash deed.
DR.. Pryor said that this morning
about 2.30 O'Clock Mr.. Crawford
came to his house and DR.. Malone
took him back home and put him to
bed, giving him some medicine to
quiet him. He didn't appear to have
stayed in bed very long for about 4
o'clock he went over to the home Of
L. E. Curtis, who lived near by and
requested him to come over to his
house. He appeared to be greatly
worried and told Curtis that he had
ruined his family by keeping greatly
worried and told Curtis that he was
physical wreck and that his mind
was unbalanced. He asked Curtis to
60 and get policeman and have
him arrested for he knew he would
be locked up in the morning anyway.
seeming to think that he had ruined
the health Of his family. Curtis
quieted him and then he insisted on
sending Curtis for the police. Finally
he wanted Curtis to 60 for his broth
er and q little later Curtis left him
and went home.
A little while later Mr.. Crawford
went to the water closet in the yard
and shortly q pistol shot was heard.
Someone called to p. A. Jackson, who
lived next door and told him that Mr..
Crawford had killed himself. Mr..
Jackson says that he heard the shot
but attached no importance to tNun-
til the person called him. He dressed.
called to Mr.. Quinton and rushing
over to the Crawford home, secured
g lantern and went to the water clos
ct to investigate. He found Mr.. Craw-
lord sitting on the floor, his head
bent forward. q pistol on the floor at
his side, and saw at . glance that he
was dead. He went out and met DR..
s. w. Pryor, who at once went to the
scene.
DR.. Pryor examined the body and
found that the one shot had killed
the man.
In q little pocket memorandum
book found on the person Of the
dead man were several notes, fare
well messages. They were written
after midnight and apparently while
the man was under great strain.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Negro Killed Deputy.

In q desperate battle early Friday
between negroes and the deputy sher-
IFS ten miles east Of Memphis, Tenn.
Deputy Sheriff w. H. Lucy, Of Ger
mantown, was killed by Aaron Nor
feet, q negro, who then attacked
Deputies Ray and 0'Neil and was
killed by them.
The ARRAY was the result Of an ef-
fort on the part Of the officers to ar
rest Norheet on q charge OF larceny.
After having had the warrant read
to him by Deputy Lucy, Norfieet
agreed to accompany the ohicers and
asked permission to 60 into the cab
In to get his hat.
Not suspecting trouble, the officers
consented to this move. Norneet en-
tered the house and reappeared in q
minute with q single barrel shotgun
in his hand. Before Lucy could
move, the negro raised the gun and
fred upon him at close range. literal
ly blowing the ofi1cer's head from his
shoulder.
Swinging his empty gun as q club,
the black leaped upon Deputies Ray
and O'Neill, knocking the former
down and leaping over his PROSTATE
body. Both the officers had drawn
their revolvers as soon as they saw
Nordeet appear with the gun. Al
Norfleet passed over the form Of Ray,
O'Neill fired at him with his revolver.
but his aim was poor.
Deputy Ray began firing before
he had regained his feet and both
officers continued to pour bullets az
ter the fugitive. who was disappear
ing in the darkness. After ten revol-
yer shots had been fred at him.
Nordeet fell to the ground, pierced
by three bullets, dying within q few
minutes.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
cOADuTTED HORRIBLE MURDER
Cut Wife's Body Into Small Bits {.
Find Money.

To secure so 3esos in bills thst the
woman had on ner person, Zeferino
Gonzales stabbed his wife to death
Wednesday at Guadalajara, Mexico.
Then with q butcher knife and IN
axe he cut the body into bits and
carried the pieces to q dry bed Of
q river near his home.
The noise made by the animals
fighting over the body attracted At
tention and resulted In the discov-
cry Of the crime Gonzales win be
given speedy trial and following his
conviction q speedy execution.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
HAULED WHIsKEY IN HEARaE
Blind Tigers Get Big and Little Sent.
ences in Court

Quite aptly suggestive Of the feel
ings OF twenty-eight alleged tigers
Wednesday night in the greatest
raid Of such q character In the his
tory Of Danville, KY. was the fact
that their vehicle was an old hearse
which had been made to do duty a. q
patrol wagon. Nor did the prospect
become more cheerful when eight of
them we're Friday sentenced to terms
In the work house, ranging from ten
months to four and q half years.
Danville is the original dry town of
Kentucky, having been without Ga
looms for forty years.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
FINED FIFTY DOLLARS.
Henry Grier Pays Fine and the Case
Is Settled.

Henry Grier, young business man
OF Grier. who was arrested recently
on the charge Of attempted criminal
assault upon the person Of q young
woman Of that city, was yesterday
fined $50 by Magistrate Kirby. The
fine was paid by Grier and the case
abandoned.
By agreement Of both sides, the
charge against Grier was reduced to
assault and battery. Solicitor Otis
consented to the change Of sentence
and to allow the young man to be
fined for the o6ense.
Accoring to testimony. Grier got
In . carriage with q young woman
at the depot, in Greer upon her Ar.
rival from Greenville. He meant to
zee the young lady home. On the
way he began hugging the girl and
she objected with q few screams. Al
the carriage neared the home Of the
young woman she screamed 20 loud
ly that her mother and q man named
J. r. Millican came out to zee what
the matter was. Grier was made
to get out Of the carriage, and it II
said that he received on the spot q
sound thrashins at the hands of MIL
lican.-Spartanburg Herald.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
TnIAlAN WILL NOT RESIGN.

Expects to FIN Out His Term I'm Spite
Of Reports to the CONTRARY.
Columbia, February 27.-There ID
q newspaper story going the rounds
sent out from Washington based on
what d called the almost certain
resignation" Of Senator Tillman.
Folks at this end Of the line regard
this a. good Newspaper story, but
lacking in facts.
One Of Senator Tillman's closest
and most intimate friends this morn
Ing said that Senator Tillman had
no more idea Of resigning nor had his
family than he had Of flying.
|; Continuing the conversation this
friend said that resigning was entire
ly foreign and incompatible with the
nature Of senator Tillman.
Senator Tillman has three years
more Of service before he has to 30
into another campaign II he II then
q candidate for reelection. II Sena-
tor Tillman then should be in good
health 1t win be ample time for q de-
cision a to what he will do. but three
years II long time in politics and In
the meanwhile 1t will be Just about
as well not TO figure on designations.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
Girl Drinks Acid.

"See this poison? Well, here
goes" said 14-year-old Julia McMil-
Ian on Tuesday morning at Jesup.
Ca, to her sister at their home. Then
the girl, because her parents wouldn't
let her stay at homo from school,
drank carbolic acid. She lived ieas
than an hour afterwards. He fathsf
u proprietor Of q hotel at Jesup.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03
SHOOTING sCRAPE AT CLINTON.
Az Result Of Wrestling Bout, Negro
Probably Fatally Shot

AZ Result OF Wrestling Bout, Negro
Probably Fatally Shot
Clinton, Feb. 27.-Whit Kinard,
. negro, working on q farm belonging
to Mr.. w. D. Lake, was probably
fatally shot by John Jackson, also
colored, at about 4 o'clock this af-
ternoon. It seems that they were
engaged in q wrestling bout just
across the Columbia, Newberry and
Laurens Railroad from the residence
Of Mr.. r. N. league, and they began
to dispute a to which was the better
wrestler, whereupon Jackson drew
his pistol and shot Kinard, the bullet
passing through the left lung.
DR.. Lawrence Bailey, who attended
the case, has very little hope for his
recovery. He has been sent to Ches-
ter, where he will be operated upon
ty DR.. 8. w. Pryor.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03

Mrs. Jacob q. Fielder has gone to
Mr.. Asbury Kirkland's. All Of his
folks are down with measles, and she
has gone to give them q helping
hand In their troubles.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03

Our side traess is 80 full Of cars
loaded vitk fertilizer until they
can't bring in any more cars until
some Of these on the track are un-
loaded. It's moving with q rush.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1910-03-03

All the little kids are taking the
measles. Some Of them are very
sick with them, but the worst trouble
is keeping them In the house.