The Lancaster News from Lancaster, South Carolina • 2

THE Thuricw v. EDITOR AND MANAGER. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMHElt 18, 1U03. HEWAKD. I will pay a reward of one huodred dollars for the arrest and confinement in any prison in the United States the person of Walter McManus, alias Walter A rant, charged with murder.

The said Walter McManus, alias Walter Arant, escaped from the jail of T.un/.nclo^ lU. juiuubaoici VII night of the 13th day of November, 1903. lie is a white man, 1 about 23 jears of ago and will weigh 175 or 180 pounds; is about 5 feet, 10 or 11 inches high; fair complexion, dark sandy colored 1 hair, goes clean shaved, has grey- 1 ish blue eyes. lie is a great talker and talks very fast, somewhat in a stammering manner, and shows his front teeth plainly when talk- ing. He is likely to bo found working at some gold mine, coal mine or rock quarry, drilling, or working on somo train, as ho has been engaged in such work and talka a great deal about it.

i Everybody, and especially all peace ollicers and detectives, will please keep a close lookout for, and arrest, the said Walter Muniis, alias Walter Arunt, ml notify mo unci receive the above reward ot one hundred dollars, or I will liberally reward any person who will give 1110 information which will load to the arrest of the said fugitive from justico. llCXTKK. Shorill of Lancaster (Jaunty, S. (J. Nov.

16th, 1903. Sheriff Hunter says that no doubt some of his political enemies will rejoice at the escape of Walter AlcManus Alias Walter from jail and will have my things to say in regard to it with the view of injuring him as an of 1 ficcr. He says from such cncinic he is not expecting any lnformution or aid whatsoever for love, mouey or for the good of the country in causing him to over i take said escaped prisoner, lie1 says if Walter McManus alias A A J- Li 11 unci -fVltllll, IS IlUl ClUlgUi, Ji'O will bo the first prisoner who ever escaped from jail during his several terms as Sheriff and that was not caught and brought back at his, as Sheriff's, own expense. Waxliaw Enterprise The family of Mr. J.

M. Smith, expect Jto move to liishopville within a few clays. school in the Osceola district will open Monday with Mr. Huxley McNeelcy in charge statement is made that the farmers of this county have already deposited $100,000 in one bank at Monroe. This speaks well for the financial standing of the farmers of Union.

T. W. Socrest reports that ho married Mr. Wm. Gordon and Miss Wilnia Kiker on hist Sunday night at the homo of Mr.

Churlio Kiker near Osceola. Daisy Horton, of 1 loath Springs, will not teach at Beluir as stated last week. She has accepted another position, and as a consequence Belair is left nout a teacher at least for a while. Willie Howie, of the llelair neighborhood, Miss Ellie Yarborough, of Lancaster county, and Miss Dickctt Tyson, of the Walkersville neighborhood, ail entered Waxhaw Institute this week. A POLICEMAN'S TE31IMONY.

J. N. Patterson, night police nmn of Nashua, writes, ''Last winter I hud a bad cold on my lungs and tried at least a half dozen advertised cough medicines and had treatment from two physicians without getting any benefit. A friend recommended Foley's lloney and Tar and two thirds of a bottle cured me. consider it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world." Sold by T.

Eugeno Fundor'ourk. KM Donlle Tragcciy at Caibdsn, S. C. E. M.

Boykin and li. C. Zetnp the First Kills Himself Accidentally; Second Commits Suicide. The State, 17th inst. Tho news that Mr.

E. Miller Boykin, president of the Farmers and Merchants hank of Camden, had accidentally shot and killed himself was followed a few hours later yesterday evening hy the news that Mr. Ik C. mp. ca-hier of the same'hatik, had committed suicide.

Mr. Boykin's doad Iv win found a few minutes aftct tho fa shot had been lircd. lrul just left Iha family vvitli Ik'. doelate 1 purpose of going out io shoo a hawk which carr.i>1 it chicl.en to the woods and jo lho fence tito gun is charged. It was resting on one side of the fence and ho lay on the other, with his feet In wuid the fence.

The discharge had entered the breast. There was no other theory advanced in Camden last night but that the shot was accidentally tired. Ot Mr. Xjjlip1 suicide there seems to bo no doubt, lie went i a barn about 7 o'clock in the hours after Mr. Hoy kin's his pistol ban el in his mouth an pulled the trigger.

Ilis body was found til'jic )Ul vS. clock. TIIK HANK'S CONDITION. Tlint the president and the lsliier ol: a bunk should both, within a few hours, meet death at Picit'own hands was a circmnstance to exuilo i no: diato suspicion and legitimately evoke iitves gation. The one was to all up.

earanci au accident while the wa- suicide. What investigation The Slate was able to make last night did not i I change this view of the matter, "1 he condition of tho bank of which the two dead men were the responsible officials was naturally a matter of inquiry. Little could 1 bo ascertained in Colombia for the 1 reason that the bank had no respondent among the banks here, although the business connections between Columbia, and Camden, 30 miles distant, are very close. Officials of several Columbia banks (stated that. 1 "jccii uoing i no business with Mr.

Boykins I bank for some timo and so far as could be learned none of its pa per is being carried here. Jt was ascertained, however, Unit the in stit oi ion had been having sonic trouble lately in placing its paper, but no definite information an this point could lie obtained. The rc-ports were to the effect that the hank's credit in New York had been challenged. A Columbia man who is posted on such matters intimated that the bank was not considered ''safe" in banding circles and another gentleman, also posted, intimated that other Camden institutions allied with the tanners and Merchants bank wore not in the of condition. That the trouble, however, was serious enough to suggest the possibility of a disaster or a tragedy had never been believed.

Another gentleman of whom inquiry was made expressed his confidence that the institution would be found to bo K'filinrl John Henry Williams, a negro boy, got into the see conveyer at the oil mill Monday aud his right leg was broken in two places. One of the hands caught him and hold him to prevent his going far ther in, while another is vaid to have caught the bolt and bold it 1 until it could bo thrown off up stairs. The boy die Wcdnosday. Lantern. (jeoornl 1' (lordou hus -t published a 1 Kotr.inis ec )1 the 'k in which I lu- records opinion 1 iho roa- son for tho loss of thu buttle of (Jeltysburg.

lie it now IS seems certain that impartial mili- tary critics, after thorough inves- tigation, will consider tho follow- tl ing facts established: "First, that (icn. (jce distinctly ordored ci Longstroet to attack early on tho I morning of the second day, and if Longstrcet had done so two of tho largest corps of Mead's army would not have been in tho fight; hut Longstreot delayed tho at- i .1 i I until umi 'v in i 1115 UTICr? jl i.on:: iind thus lost his opportuni- Lty occupying Litllo Round Top, 'he hey to I ho position, ho might h.ivc done in the ti lioriveg without tiring shot or 1 i a man. that (in. Tj ordered Longstrcol to it laybreak on the morn- tl i of lb1 lid. 1 day, and that the si itter did not attack until 2 or a o' lock in the afternoon, the t'llory opening at 1.

Thirdly, A that (ion. Lee. according to tho fi testimony of Col. Walter Taylor, Col. S.

C. Venable1 and Gen. A. L. Long, who were present when the order was given, ordered Longstrcot to make tho attack on the last day with the three ions of his crops and two divisions of A.

Hill's crops, and taut, instead of doing so, Longstreet sent onlv moii 1 I assail Meade's army in tlio luttor's 2 strong and heavily intrenched notation. Fourthly, that the i' great mistake of that hair on the first day woul 1 have been repair- i on the socond, and even on the third day, if Lee's orders had been vigorously executed, and that (Jen. Lee (bed believing that i 'j lost Gettysburg at last by Longstreot's disobodienco of or- tiers." Referring to a "statement i I nia le on very high authority, that (Jen. Leo said some time before his death that il Jackson had been with him at Gettysburg he would have won in that battle a groat and possibly decisive victory, our author produces the following corroborativo evidence. 11o say that the Rev.

J. William Jones, 1 1 1). writing of the assertion attributed to Gen. Lee, uses these words: Leo made that roniniK 10 iior. James White and myself in his office Lexington one (lay, when we chanced to go in as ho was reading a letter making some inquiry of him about Gettysburg.

Ho said, with an I emphasis that I cannot forget, and bringing his hand down on tho table with' a force that made tilings rattle: 'if 1 had had Stonewall Jackson at Getty, burg I would have won that tight, and a complete victory there would have given us Washington and Baltimore, if not Philadelphia, and would have established the indo- 1 pendenco of the Band of Burglars Sack Aiken 1 Homos. i Special to The Slate. Aiken, Nov. night or early this morning Aiken was visited by the slickest gang of burglars that ever struck this usually city. The residences of four prominent citizens wero entered and burglarized of jewelry and money in amounts ranging in value from to Several other houses in the city were visited during the night but for some reason these wore not entered.

No one knows how many men were in the gang but it is thought there wero several. Stops VouqU it in! Worht the Colil. Laxative liromo Quinine Tub els cure cold in one day. No Curo, No Pay. Price, I A guilty conscience is usually bunting for a good excuse.

So far the Catnwba Power Co. in? mmle con tracts with Mr. jfroy Sp for for the "cut Mill Manufactuiing Com-, any and tho Mil fort Mills ut Fort lil! Tho two mills will use 600 orso power. Tho Charlotte ihroniclo of Thursday stated that 10 company has ulo closed a infract for furnishing tho Lanister Cotton Mills, No. 1, at uueasier, with 400 horse ower, but Mr.

Springs assured be Herald yesterday over tho ilione that the latter statement i to the Lancaster mill is incor he had no idea of tak ig the power to Lancaster, since has power of his own that ho ill develop. Tho company has closed a conact to supply tho Victoria Mill this city with power and the lachincry for this purpose has cen ordered. It is understood lat a deal is on foot to close a imilar contract with tho Chicora nd Highland Park Mills of this ity, and it is expected that tho ireudc and Manchester Mills will nally sign for tho same purpose. -Roclc Hill Herald. Fewer Gallons; Wears longer, Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.

Gail' 11 Wcnis Longer. Gallons; Wears Longer There is 110 cough nicdicino so opular as Foley's Iloney and v. It contains no opiates or loisons and never fails to euro. I lest I'rcscription for Malum Chills and Fever is a bottle of irove's Tnstclost Chill Tonic. It 1 and Quinine and asicl -3 ISo Fay.

ammnmr Stiayeu or Sioieii! A light red ami fawn-colored Jersey lolfer, a small white spot in its ace and one belli tul one of its shoullers. als r. little white in lHnks, with hnrt, stuhhy horns. It is about 15 OOiiLhs old, well grown It tiis-ipleired from Mr Jake Knight's ire, about throe miles northeast of circa fer, either Falurday, the Bund ay the 8th instant. A suitable reward will he paid Under any information leading to lior rc ove.y.

It. I). No 1. Lancaster, 8 V. All persons are hereby warned not trespass by riiling, walking, Inning, (tailing in any on the andsofthe umtarsigind in Ple.i-ant and F'at leek townships.

'1'iie aw will he enforced against uny and ill pe.sons disregarding this notice rs. L. J. Hinson, J. H.

Hinson. O. llii M. Hinson, Jr J. A.

Bowers, Nov. 11, 11)03 SHERIFFS SAliiS. STATIC OK SOUTH CAROLINA County of Lancastku, con -t. of Common Pb as Mary Jano Hstriige, Fttile, Alice 1 Fannie Hunlcr and Sarah Fnilo, A a AINST Martha Failf, ArzmiaNow Jcronie Catoo, Defendants. PJRrTTANT to ait Order made by Judge James Ahtrirh, in the above slcted I 2tHi, lil'12, I will ell at I.ftncaater on (lie drat Montlay in December, ithin I he legal hours of ue, the following traota of land, to wit; Firat, One Tract en (7) ylcr more or let a.

in County in said State on the watera of Flat Oreek and untied Norlh the estate land-" of Joint C. Catoe; Eaat by land Amos Mungo; South by lamia of aaid Amos and Went by lands of JZich Hinaon Second, one tract of Twenty three (2S) Acrea, more or 'Csa. and hounded North by estate lamia of John Catoe; Fast by lands of Mai Eatridge; South and West by lands of Eliz The aanio being in ter Uounty Iu of CAHH. Pur ei user to pay for papers. J.

P. UKTER, Ij. R. E. WVf IE, Atty.

for Plaintiffs i We mean shoes. Wo selling more shoes this season by double than we did last. Why lite people nre fast, finding out whore to get good shoe at a reasonable price. Come and soo for yourself. Respectfully, Cherry Co.

Banking ffies LANCASTER, Ijj OUR SPE( I DISPLAY 1 FALL km Wj MILLINt ITHUEBBA' Octobe I I October I Our Milliner 1 Simpson spent thr in the Northern lecting our stock, ai styles of this I will be shown in Beavers and Felts line of the newest in all colors. I The latest weave for Shirt Waists, I Skirts will be displ A WELCOME IS EXTENDED AT Heath Bankings Me LANCASTER, 11 xantile Co. s. c. Iflll OF NTER 1st, tiss Julia ee weeks arkets se- nd correct tin's Hats 8 Velvets, I i.

A full I Suit Hats in goods I Suits and I ayed. I I TO ALL rcantile Co. s. c..