The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1875-03-03
Special and Local.

Special and Local.
INDEX 70 NEW ADvERTIsENExTs.-
J.c. Leahy-Ch Citation. g
Prospectus Of the San.
J. Fl. Trump-Wanted.
Pettus W. Chick-Notice.
T. F. Harmcn-Spring Prints.
Thomas p. Slider-Professional Card.
Prospectus Of the Overland Monthly.
Edward Schultz-Grand Gift Concert.
Geo. S. Hacker-Doors, Sash and Blinds
VIM. F. .Nance-Newberry Insurance Agen'
cy.
Holmes, Calder & Co.-White Lead, Zines,
&c.
Lipscomb & Harrington-Dry Goods, Gro
ceries, &c.
See card off. Werber, Jr., Deputy Survey
or. 40-ly.
ALPHA-Your communication came
too late for insertion-wiil appear next
week.
AccrDENT.-A tendcr-mouthed horse
on being reined up too suddenly on
Sunday last, reared and losing his bal
ance, fell on his rider, Mr.. D. Dansby-
result, broken arm.
ATTENTION is called to the card of
Thos. P. Slider, Esq, Trial Justice anu
Attorney at Law. His Office is over
the store of McFail & Pool. Prompt
attention given to business.
Tooth Brushes and Tooth Powder of
the most approved kinds, can be had by
calling at the Dental Rooms of
8-tf. THOMPSON & JONES,
NoucE.-We are requested to give
notice that there vii! be meeting Of
the Board of Equalization on Monday
next, the 9th inst, at the Auditors Of
fee. Parties interested will bear this
meeting in mind and attend.
ApPoINTED.-We learn that Mr..
Boone has received his appointment to
the postmastership of Newberry, vice
Mr.. E. A. Scott, removed. What the
cause which led to his removal we
know not, but of this we are assured
that he was efficient IN his duties, and
his Office was model of neatness and
systematic order.
CHAIN BRoKE.-We learn that the
chain across the Saluda at Bouknight's
Ferry, was broken on Saturday last, by
reason of the great rise in the river,
which brought a raft in contact with it.
The only m5de Of passage on Sunday
was byeanoes; horses, cattle and vehi-
cles had: to remain on either side res
pecdvely.
BIDS CALLED FORA contract will
be let out to the lowest bidder for the
removal of the mud on the streets Of
Newberry. The bids to be made at so
much per ton. None but responsible
bids will be considered, as the job will
prove q considerable one Proposals
must be handed in to the County Com
missioners by 12 NJ, Saturday, 9th Of
March. II.
New FIRM.-We take pleasure in
calling attention to the card of Messrs.
Lipscomb & Harrington in this issue.
These gentlemen have rented the store
formerly occupied by Elr. Thos. Cook,
and are prepared to supply the various
wants of Newberry in select Dry Goods,
choice Groceries and General Merchan-
disc. Give them a call and see what
they will do for you.
F1RE.-About three o'clock on Satur-
day morning last, the dwelling, kitch-
en- and smoke house of Mrs. D. r.
Nance, in the Northern suburbs Of our
town, were entirely destroyed by fire.
The fire spread very rapidly and most
of+he contents of the building We're de-
stroved. Loss about $4,000. $500
insurance in the Newbery Insurance
Agency Of Mr.. VIM. F. Nance. Cause
of fire not known.
FA1URE.-Just as we 60 to press we
learn that Nh. J.. r. Marshall failed
don't be startled-to getup his expected
supply of celery and other vegetables.
We are happy to state they will be here
in the morning. A failure of one day
is nothing, and particularly when it can
be made all right in the morning.
Don't fail to call at the time named and
get a Mess of fresh, crisp Charleston
vegetables-our word for it, you will be
the better for having done so.
INsURE.YoUR Observation-Disclosures
IS called to the card Of Maj. VIM. +.
Nance, in this weeks paper. The ques-
tion shall we insure ornot is one of easy
solution, and should always be decided
in the affirmative. 1t is the only safe
ouard. In view of the recent fire
bv which the dwelling of Mrs. j.
x. G. Nance was destroyed, the holders
of uninsured property will do we'll to
consider the question. The property
alluded to was fortunately insured.
BURGLARY.-Maj. J. P. kinard's tour
mile house was broken into one night
last week and robbed Of goods to the
amount of about four hundred dollars.
The Major not being one of those kind