Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-04-03
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Chew J0ckSonS lest sweet Navy toOocco.
March camo in like lamb and went out like
roaring lion.
The Sheriff will sell some real estate OH Mon
day, saleday. SEQ advertisements
D. Bicmaun s. Son want 5000 bundles Of
fodder. Sec advertisement.
Cotton is quoted in Spartanburg at Or and in
'Greenvillc at GIG. Market active.
The loss by tho fire at Grccnvilc was S53,125.
Insurance S3l,375. Loss S2l.750.
March came and stayed with US like lamb
and roarcd of like lion. Will April be tickle!
This week We have april, the month of gentle
showers, April fools and ripe strawberries
Tho mountains have been covered with
"bcnu,iful snow" for tho last few days
We understand that government dis
tillcry is about to be established at Seneca City.
The Union Concert Of praycr for the benefit
OF foreign missions, will be held in the Baptist
Church next Sunday night.
John \. Liddc,l, Administrator, will sell the
personal property OF Mary +. Liddell. deceased,
on the 10Th instant See advertisement.
Rev. Geo. 4. Gresham, tho new pastor, will
proach in the Baptist Church OH Sunday morn
ing at 4 o'clock
Spring is on hand The liver needs acting.
Try Norman's liver medicine. 1t will make you
feel good. have tricdi it. DR.. Lewis.
The jewish Passover will begin on The even
ing of April 7lh and will be observed for eight
days.
One of Hoes hand presses for sale at
this Office cheap. Size of bed Of press
22x2S
QUAY: "Why will men smoke common
tobacco, when they can buy Marburg Brothers
'Scal Of NorM Carolina,' ut the same price7"
An EdgcGcl paper, the Monitor, raises the
cry of 'mad dogs" That paper says "cil,ht or
ten were killed on Clouds Greek last week"
Cotton is quotcain The Wnlhalla market ut o.
cents for good mddlng, 81 for midlling, and
81 for low mijdlng.
As We 80 to press We learn that II. o. Sigh
Of the firm of j. II Sigh & Son, is very i'll and
is not expected TO live
Mr.. Elhcridge sued the County Of Edgcfcd
for damages inflicted on him for falling through
Pope bridge over Little Salua River. lie re-
covered the sum Of 1925 and costs.
The Knights oc Honor, n charitable institution
only four years old, contributed last year
SlO,i2O.5l TO the benefit OF the yellow fever
gu icrers.
Mcssrs. John W. Rodgers and Samuel Stewart
M before Trial Justice Gibson last week
on a charge Of disturbing the public peace and
were bound over to keep tho peace for one year
and one day.
The Granl Lodge Knights of Honor of South
q will holl !,
Ncwberry G. H., commencing on Tuesday, the
9Th Of April j. w. Stribling, Esq, is the
chosen delegate 10 represent Wallalla Lotlee
>viti. II. ~. Siu,tn as alternate.
Mr. John pi,ts says he has the finest wheat in
Oconcc County. lie has about ten acres sown
and he informs MS that it measures from ten to
Twelve Inches high. He invites an inspection Of
his wheat field and challenges any one to bca, it,
The Governor has commissioned the officers
OF the Cavalry Company, Eleventh Brigade,
Third Division. Westminster, Oconcc County, as
follows: H. d. Stribl:ng, Captain: G. l.. Moor
head, First lcuiennnt James T.. IJnghrs
SECOND Lieutenant; S. Y. JAMESON Third
sticutcnant.
Silver coin is becoming nuisance. wears out
pockets, weighs down our pants and is calcu-
''''e' 'ioH' us hcll ana ouiR 10 make man
think he is rich. AS public bencfac!or wo arc
willing 10 relieve The afflicted to some extent
and will take one dollar and hily cents of the
offensive mctal Cor one years subscription to
the COURIER. First come, first relieved
\ gentleman has been in town for several
days selling rights to make Jelly without frnit or
jcliatinr aud honey without bees They have
been tried by some Of our citizens with perfect
satisfaction. They are much cheaper than
uSu,iiy s)'d a.. Physicians say The ingredients
are perfectly harmless and any person can make
as m"ch as they desire in fftccn minutes The
rights arc cheap, being only 81!
Trl Jn2'ic" Gibson committed I,mbrick
Gadsden, co'orc,l. TO jill on Monday in default
OF bail. Tor an assault and battery on Henry
Lee colored. Also, Trial Justice Iokc, last
week, sent Henry Lee to jal, in default of bail,
for an assault and battery on Limbrick Gndsden.
IT will be remembered that these arc the two
oolorcd men who fought so desperately in West
Union a few weeks ago. They now rest quietly
together in the county Jail, awaiting The Court
Of General Sessions in June. which will decide
their cases md fix the punishment Of the guilt
party.
Ourfelow townsman, Dr.. Lcanlcr b. johnson,
has had conferred on him well merited COM
piment by the Louisville (Ky.) Medical College.
ct the commencement exercises of that institu-
l'on held on the 9th of February the Honorary
Degree OF NJ D. was conferred on DR.. johnson
publicly by DR.. Luke p. Blackburn, President
OF tho Board of Trustees. Tho Doctor should