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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-03
XII. A HARLEM BOARDING HOUSE

T1HE sky was streaked red with the flush of dawn
l when John Fonton emerged from the Norcross
Apartments and set out at last for his home.
There was no hurry he had no further fear OF pur-
OShea and Flint in custody, and Sproule
had proved his honesty. So, with the leather bag OF
jewels buttoned snugly under his wastcoat, Fenton
decided to walk.
He had much to think over The events of the last
night passed before his like dazzling incredible
moving picture show but and out of its fantastic
scenes appeared and dsaPpeared mysterious, taselna
his melodra1nao Some intuition told him that she would
that in strange way their lives were entanged
md the threads of their destines must knot again
The fresh, cool air revived him. and he strobe along
with as much spirit if he had just awakened from
restfl night As the rose ii grew warmer there was
a touch Of spring in the air. 1t sent his spirits several
degrees higher He grew boyis, and swung along
whistng lively march. So down Broadway boulevard
all the way to l25th-st. and then eastward.
As he approached his boarding house. one OF row OF
drearv looking wooden buildings with high stoops
painted each separate color lead, and molasses yellow
and brown he saw with SURPRISE that someone was
sitting the front steps drinking from milk bottle
Who was it, The figure familiar and something
about the iaunv audaciouS attitude still more So Fen
ton stopped to watch The and waved news
paper. 1t Jack Richmond the Jov1al, chubby star
reporter of "The Item
Fenton's heart sank. For moment he inclined
to turn and escape rather than encounter this
news gatherer. He feared the reporters nquisltlon
Once on the scent of story Fenton knew well enough
that the man would easily let 60. But Richmond
could not easily be evaded. Fenton knew that well
enough too He could and he could hight as well as
he could question Fcntons momentary INDIGESTION set
tied the question: rate: for Richmond came rum
ming up before Fenton could flee.
well, by love! you've decided to show up at last
have you?" Richmond called jovaly "lve been wait
ing two solid hours tor YOU and m nearly y h h S
starved as we'll Where in the deuce have you been!
I'd like to know. Say YOU have gone up in the
world some old man! Some difference than that High.
lander costume with broken eggshels for stockings
And he tapped Fentons white tie. He took Fenton's
arm Familiarity and walked toward the boarding house.
"Where have you been?s Fenton asked. Il have as
good right to ask as vou' He tried to shake himself
loose: but Richmond held him close. what you
chasing me for, anyway he demanded sullenly .
Because want that story, said the reporter The
jewel robbery, you know.
ooh that was all a fake Fenton began
"Bosh! But how about that locket?"
Fenton stopped suddenly. "Well SO tar as that goes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-03

how about Belle I arlllOn. VINO
is she? Where is she? What do
you know about her? Where
is the locket? What have you
found out? Where did you go:
Where can l find herr
Richmond laughed and
laughed. "Say, you ought TO
be a reporter, not me! You
could beat Ii Hung Chang for
questions! See here, III tell
YOU what III do. III swap you
s.ory for story. You tell me
what you've been up to, and Ill
tell you where I've been
Fenton hesitated. I'm afraid
/ can't, Richmond. You see, it
isn't my story. 1t mustn't get
into the papers-it's a question
of honor"
"See here, old mani" Rich
mond drew him down on the
doorstep. "You don't seem to
be onto this newspaper game.
I'm as keen for news as anyone
in the business; but I'm gen.
tleman as well. and when | give
a promise I'll keep it. Not a
word will be published that you
don't consent to. If you know
anything about the ethics of the
profession, you ought to know
that any information is safer
with a good newspaper man
than with anyone else in the
world. Why, the President of
the United States tells things
TO correspondents in Washing
ton that politicians would give
their heads to know! And that
confidence has never been vio-
Copyright. 1911. by Gelett Burgess.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-08-29
elP WITT LEAVES.
Not Certain Yet as to His Candidacy
 for Prosecuting Attorney.

Hon. Clip Witt of Mt Ida in Mont gomery county, left Sunday for his home after spending several days III the city, ostensibly for the purpose of locking over tha political situation. Nr. Witt has been discussed freely as probable candidate for prosecu ting attorney since the formation of the new judicial district, and before leaving he said: q have not fully de- eermined as to whether l shall be a candidate, but have been talking among my friends here and find much encouragement.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Notice is hereby given, that in pur suance of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery Court of Garland County, made and entered on the 31st day of July, A. D.. 1911, in certain cause tNo. 4166) then pending therein pc. tween Saran T. Fowler, Dayld r. Fowler, Albert B. Fowler, Florence Bledsoe. and Willie Martin, complain ants, and Frances Jane Mckinney. John w. Fowler, c, A. Fowler, Jas ". Fowler, Martha Alexander, So pnronia Ford, Ollie Jackson, Mar win Jackson, Karl Jackson and Winnie Jackson, defendants, the underslgnea, las Commissioner of said Court. Will |offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder. at the front door or entrance of the County Courthouse, in which said Court Is held. In the County of Garland, within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on Monday, the 4th day of Septem- Der. A. D., 1911 the following de |scriDed real estate, to-wit. Lots one |uD and two @ in block thirty-two f32) in South Hot Springs, of the eity |of Hot Springs. Arkansas in Garland County, Arkansas.
 Terms of Sale: On credit Of three months. the purchaser being re- |quired to execute bond as required by law and the order and decree Of said Court in said cause, with approv ed security, bearing interest ar the rate of six per cent per annam from date of sale until paid. and lien be ling retained on the premises sold to secure the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 12th day Iof August, A. D., 1911.
 II. A. wHlTTINGTON,
 Commission in Chancery.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Notice Is hereby given that in pur lsuance of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery Court of Garland County, made and entered on the 26th day or IJune, 4. D.. 1911, in certain cause
 (No. 4773) then pending therein De- tween Joseph Baer, complainant, ana Joseph Baer, Solo Baer, Max Baer, Ceaceal Baer, Dora Wolfsohn, George Wolfsohn. Gustave Wolfsohn, seigDert
 wolfsonn, Nathan Wolfsohn and Ger lline Marcus, defendants, the under
 signed, as Commissioner of said Court
 will offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder, at the front
 door or entrance of the County court house, in which said Court is held, in
 the County of Garland, within the
 hours prescribed by law for judicial
 sales, on Monday, the 4th day of Sep ltember, A. D., 1911. the following
 described real estate. to-wit: A part
 of lot 6. block 2, c. H. Henderson's
 subdivision of Oaklawn subdivision
 of part of the northwest quarter of lthe southeast quarter and the nortn-
 east quarter of the southwest quar-
 ter of section 8, township 3, south of
 rance 19. west. according to the
 recorded plat of the said subdivision
 described as follows.
 | Commence at the northeast corner
 of said lot 6; thence south on Central
 avenue bearing slightly to the west.
 i2 feet; thence west parallel with
 Henderson avenue 100 feet; thence
 due north 42 feet to Henderson ave lnue, thence eas on tine south line of
 Henderson avenue 100 feet more or
 less to the place of beginning, being
 a tract or lot 100 feet east and west | hy 42 feet north and south in Garland County. Arkansas.
 Terms of Sale: On credit or tnfee months, the purchaser being required 10 execute bond as required by law and the order and decree of said court in said cause. with approved security bearing interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from date of sale un- Itil paid, and lien he,ng retained on the premises sold to secure the pay ment of the purchase money. Given under my hand this 12th day |of August, A. D., 1911.
 H. A. WHlTTLNGTON, Commission in Chancery.
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SPECIALLY INTERESTING
 TO WOMEN

Few women are physically perfect, land, in fact, medical records go to Ishow that perhaps. the great majority of womeln suffer from some more or less serious ailment peculiar to her sex.
 To place reliable treatment with lin the reach of such personsor-one that did not contain anything in any way injurious to the system--Reixall Vegetable Compound was first offered for sale.
 Practical demonstrations have since proven that this preparation, having for it's basis the formula used by a reliable physician who made a spe- cialty of such cases is all that has been claimed for 1t, and we offer you Rexall Vegetable Compound with the assurance that it will prove ben eficial in tho treatment of sucn cases. or we will promptly refund any money you may have paid us for it.
 Rexall Vegetable Compound can De obtained only at our store-The Rex all Drug Store. Price s100 per bot tie.
 R. c. Morris Drug Oo.. sO2 Central avenue, phone PAP.
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FAST TRAIN WRECKED.
Baltimore and Ohio Passenger Leaves
 Track--None Injured.

rittsburg, Pa, Aug. 2S.-Passen- ger train No. on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bound rom New York to Pittsburg met with an accident tonight at Round Bottom Terrace, about 46 miles east of here. The wreck is considered remarkable in that no passengers were injured.
 Three trainmen sustained slight bruises.
 The engine and seven cars left the track and ploughed into a hillside All. however. remained upright.
 The cause of the train jumping the track is not known.
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ATTENTION W. o. W.

All mmebers of Camp No. 8, W O.. w are urgently requested to be pres. ent at regular needing of the camp Ito be held Thursday evening, Aug, I31. The main proposition to come be. fore the meeting Is the possibility ot Isecuring the services Of Mir. Law rehce McCaHy. with a view of put ling on historis play. known as The Nick in the Woods :" There VIII al so be a class introduction in the protection degree.
 ]. ]. HICKMAN, Clerk.
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Right in your busiest season when you have the least time to spare you are most likely to take diarrhoea ana lose several days time. unless you have Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand and take dose on the first appearance of the disease. For sale by all deal- CTS.
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Al Reynolds, proprietor of the Wau. kef'ha hotel, accompanied by his wife, left yesterday for a tour of the |Great Lakes. Their itinerary Will in- |clude lake resorts, New York. Bui- saJo, Atlantic City and other East. ern relsorts. They will be absent for about six weeks for sight seeing and pleasure.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

Gabe GeTshman has bought the Payton market, 4SO Ouachita. and as ures patrons he keeps the very best nd only the best. Meats delivered to any part of the city. Good service, first class goods, prompt delivery. phone 914 and he will make good.
 TIA If.
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All kinds of pictures taken, aII kinds of places, at all times of the day. Group pictures specially. High class work. Phone 46O or IBIS. J. E. Collins Arsenic Sprlnes Studio.
 S-19 If.
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ATTENTION REsEkAHs.

Garland Lodge Rebekahs will mold special meeting Tuesday night. All members requested to be present. MRS. MOLLY NJ. DeWOODY. MRS. MAGGIE OFFERS, N. c.
 Secretary.
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Lucient Rsmseur has returned from 6 trip to North Carolina where ne yis- ited relatives.
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A we'll known Des Moines woman after suffering miserably for two Gays ffom bowel complaint. was cur ed by one dose of Cha smberlain's Col ic. Cholera by Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all dealers.
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Miss Hazel and Lucy Warren lert yesterday to attend the big camp meeting in progress at Crystal Springs, Montgomery county.
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passure f0r tiorses and cows.

Clover, bermuda, orchard grass and nillet. Garen's Place. Third street: Address s'. Geiser, |. P. n. No. |. s-S-lm.
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Mrs. NJ. J. Newton of Denver, is visiting her uncle. c. w Wilcox on uppeh Park avenue.
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FOR RENT, 3. I. 5. Groom modern cottages furnished from SIP. 50 to % per month; take car at depot for 351 Wilmington. Phone sos. First class ~oola and board for sS0-ss5 per month; best Ia the city.
 12-13 If.
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Mir and Mrs. Sydney Mutt have re turned from their honeymoon trip to the east. They will leave soon on Ia trip over the state to visit rela- tives.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

WE HAUL YOUR BAGGAGE AND CHECK SAME TO YOUR DEsrlNA- TON WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE. CALL AT oE0 0FFlSE OR PHONE 2e2. COOPER s~os- VERY 6
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FOR RENT-3-room flat, gas range. electric lights, running water. very clean and cool. Summer rates, 46O Prospect avenue. 7-20 I'm.
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0riginal Bndweiser Beer on tap af New York Bar., 7-l3.
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FOR RENT--Two modern broom cottages, hot and cold water, and gas, 524-526 Orange street. Inquire of Mrs. Joe stone. 415 Quapaw, or phone 1929. S-23- If.
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FOR RENT 5 room cottage No. Eddy, corner Magnolia, at $l5. Has lights. water, sewer. See w. T. flaw kins, 629 1-2 Central ave.
 8-12tf.
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FOR RENT-Furnisned cottages. Call
 Thomas Doherty. phone s6v. csrner 6aivern and Jefrerson- If
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FOR RENT -Furnised flats and rooms for light housekeeping. Gas water, lights. s3 per week up. Near Bath Houses. The Ingle, Ramble s.. Mrs. A. F. Grainger. Phone 103S.
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Furnished rooms, sleeping or for housekeeping, cook with gas, $2.00 a, week and up. 224 Court street, old No. IA, The Alpine. 81S-2m.
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FOR RI0NT cool furnished rooms. 21t Wilmington ave-, Mrs. F. Marsh, prop. Sl6-zw.
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FOR RENT-Five room cottage, with modern conyeniences, unfurnlsb- led. Apply No. s, Cedar Terrace.
 7-27 If.
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ron Furnished apartment s3s f'rospee... S-iu-im.
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A big bargain for quick sale or trade, good so acre farm in Grady County, Oklahoma for $25 an acre; will take for the first payment horse and buggy or two good Jersey milk COW or will exchange for city prop erty. Address N. Cohn, S27 Park avenue. S-24 Inn.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-08-29
FOR SALE

FOR SALE OR RENT-Best forty acre farm. See Berberick, 215 Oak:
 S-27 Inn.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Lower Union to Meet.

Union meeting Of the Lower Divis-
ion of the Lexington Baptist AS s,ocia
ton will meet with Convent church
on Saturday, December Both.
Following is the programme:
Devotional exercises, 10 a. m.
Report of churches, 1O:15 a. M.
Sermon by Rev. B. l. Reynolds, II
a. m.
Recess for dinner, II m.
1p. m.-An Exegesis of John 1920
by Rev. W. B. Fallaw.
2p. m.--"ResoIved that Christianity
is leading the World in Progress" ".
7. Smith and Manly Hay.
3p. m-Resolyed: That in the Death
of Christ Children who Die in Infancy
are saved" Opened by the Union.
Miscellaneous and adjournment.
Sunday.
1Oa. m.-Geueral discussion of Sun
day School Work and Workers.
11:3O a. m. Sermon by Rev. W. B.
Fallaw.
G. H. Corbitt,
For Committee.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
MIR. Lever to Hold
Examination

Twill hold q competitive examins-
tion on Saturday, December the aoth,
at Columbis, 8. O., beginning at 10 ..
NJ, to all vacancy from the Seventh
Congressional District at the United
States Military Academy at West
Point. The examination will bs con-
Quoted BY Prof. E. 8. Dreher Of Co.
lumbis, assisted by Profs. W. B.
Black and s. b. Edmunds. Only act
ual residents Of the district, between
the ages Of seventeen and twenty-five
years, suffering from no deformity,
who have been yaccinated within one
year, who are of good moral charae-
ter and are unmarried, are eligible to
take the examination. The mental
examination viii cover algebra, plane
geometry. English grammar, English
composition and English literature,
geography. history of the United
States and ancient history.
Those who are interested in this ex-
animation may get fuller particulars
by writing me at Lexington, s. G.
Very truly,
A. T. Lever,
NJ. G. Seventh S. @.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat'of the dis
ease. Catarrh is a blood or constitu-
tional disease, and in order to cure it
you must take internal remedies.
aall's Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure
is not a luack medicine, 1t was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years andis reg
ular prescription. 1t is composed of
the best tonics known, combined with
the best blood purifiers, acting direct
ly on the mucous surfaces. The per-
feet combination of the two ingredi-
ents is what produces such wonderful
results in curing Catarrh. Send for
testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, O.
Sold by al Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for oonsti-
patton.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

Jesse Cantrell. prominent farmer
Of Pickens county, aged IS, was shot
in the head by negro AIMED DaYen-
port on Saturday night and died on
Monday. The shooting is said to have
been unprovoked. The negro escaped
and has not been captured.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
PLUNGED to Certain Death.

Mounting to the 18th floor Of tho
Masonic Temple at Chicago on Tues
day, J. F. Greew, a machinist, disrob-
ed, crawled out on q beam and plunged
to the rotunda below. Death was in
stantaneous. In it's fall the body
struck a man at cigar stand, break
ing both his arms.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Auditor WertS'
Daughter Burned.

Newberry, Dec. 20, Lucille, the little
daughter of County Auditor Eugene S.
Werts, was seriously and possibly fa-
tally burned when she fell into the
fire at her home here this afternoon.
The little girl is an exceptionally beau
tiful child, about six years of age.
Only the most meager hopes are held
out for the life Of the child. She was
playing in the room with the other
children and when the mother discov-
cred the accident, little Lucille was
running towards her with clothes in O
blaze. The burns extend from the
knees to the chin.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

We wish to call your attention to
the fact that most infectious diseases
such as whooping cough. diptheria
and scarlet fever are contracted when
the child has a cold. Chamberlain s
Cough Remedy will quickly cure cold
and greatly lessen the DANCE" OF con-
tracing these diseases. This remedy
is famous for it's cures Of colds. 1t
contains no opium or other narcotic
and may be given to child with i'm
plicit confidence. Sold by All Deal
erS.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Saved His Wife's Life.

"My wife would have been in her
grave today" writes O. H. Brown, OF
Muscadine, Ala. "if it had not been
for DR.. Kings New Discovery. She
was down in her bed, not able to get
up without help. She had a severe
bronchial trouble and dreadful core. !.
I got her a bottle of DR.. Kings lew
Discovery, and she soon began to
mend. and was well in short time
Infallible for coughs and colds, its the
most reliable remedy on earth tor des'
perate lung trouble, hemorhages, la.
grippe, asthma, hay fever, Group anc
whooping cough. SOC, $1.00. Tria
bottle free. Guaranteed by Kauf
mapn Drug 90.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
An Alarm at Might

That strikes terror to the entire house
hold is the loud, hcarse and metallic
cough Of Group. No mistaking it, and
fortunate then the lucky parents who
keep Folcy's Honey and Tar Com
pound on hand. Fl. W. Casselman,
Canton, N. Y, says: 1T is worth it's
weight in gold. Our little children
are troubled with Group and hoarse-
ness, and all we give them is Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. I always
have a bottle of it in the house,
Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

John Ferguson, aged 79, was killed
by Seaboard passenger train near
Rock Hill, beirg run over while walk.
ing on the track.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Hair and Gun Mixed.

Keeping a loaded pistol in bureau
drawer with her false hair proved to
be fatal mistake Monday night for
Mrs. Celia Maslar Of Kansas City.
The weapon became entangled with
her switch and while trying to olsen
gage the revolver it was discharged.
She was shot in the head and almost
instantly killed.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

You will find shat druggists every
where speak well of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. They know from
long experience in the sale of it that
in cases of coughs and colds it can al
ways be depended upon, and that it is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by all dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Thousands Hid i'm a BuStle

Ten thousand dollars in currency sc
faded and worn that it will be sent to
Washington for redemption was found
in hustle worn for many years by
Mrs. Mary Fazzett, who died suddenly
at her home in Hogden mills at PORT
land, Maine, several days ago.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27

Plumer Ashley, convicted at the Oc-
tober term of court in Abbeville of as
sault and battery with intent to kill
and sentenced to seven years, has
abandoned his appeal and his bonds
men, Josh Asheley and M. J. Ashley.
have surrendered him to the Abbeville
sheriff.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
HANGING of a Preacher.

At Jackson, Ga, Rev. William Tur-
ner, the negro preacher who melted
the race riot which resulted in the
killing of Jesse Singley, wealthy
planter, was hanged shortly after noon
in Kings opera house.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Killed by Cotton Bale.

Adam G. Troutm IN, farmer living
some miles from Statesville, N. c.,
was crushed to death beneath bale
of cotton. Troutmau and his son were
hauling cotton from gin and when
within a half mile of home a bale on
which he was sitting topped from the
wagon and he was caught beneath it.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-12-27
Gave Him Ten Year.

Ten years in the federal prison at
Atlanta was the sentence imposed at
Portland, Maine, upon Rev. Frank w.
Sanford, leader of the Holy Ghost and
Us society of Shiloh for causing the
deaths of six persons in the steamer
Coronet.