The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-01-20
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Tho colored teachers Of Greenville
have organized county teachers asso-
citation.
In two years more the last of the
heavy school indebtedness of Kcrshaw
county will have been liquiduttd.
The parents of II Ncwbcrry negro
Doy recently gave him two hundred
iashcs for striking white boy With q
brick. qo.
The Texas fever still ragcs. On
Tuesday OF last week fifty colorcd
enigrants lett Ncwbcrry for that State.
The Georgetown md Kinystrre
Telegraph Company has declared a
dividend OF six per cent, md is iii IL
very prosperous condition.
The, Grand Chapter of Royal Arch
NiMsons Will meet this year at Green
vile, on February l2h.
"A meeting Of corporators of tho
FLORENCE Manufacturing Company will
bc held in that town on the 2lst inst,
for the purpose OF organizing. -,
The Pee Dec Building and Loan
Association Of Florence has been or
ganizcd under tho charter gr,,.tcd at
tho recent session Of tho Legislature.
The Chester Bu1letin learns that
Mr.. Snm Burtlcll, of Lewis Turnout,
is recovering from the gunshot wound
which no recently received by acci-
dent. :.
a dcad-bcat, going under the name
Of "tred Cooper, Orange, California;"
has been doing the good people of
Chester, and other towns are warned
, by the RutictiN to be on tho lookout
for him.
Col. a. Coward, the Superintebd-
ent OF Edncnti"n, was In Charleston
Inst week, visiting the public schools
OF the city, with view to put himself
en- Tnpport with their demands upon
him. IIc returned to his office in
Columbia on Monday. ...
The Rev. David Derrick, one of
the oldest and best known ministers Of
tho Methodist Episcopal Church, died
at his residence in Columbia on the
l2th inst. in the cighty-thirtt year Of
his aye. He had retired from the ac-
tive ministry.
Judge IT. j. Mackcy and family
have lett Chester for Washington CITY,
where they will hcnceforth make their
residence. Judge Mackey will return
to attend tho spring and fall terms of
,, the circuit court for Chester county.
The Herald publishes the follow
ing as the successful ticket in the muni-
cipul election for Rock Hill on Monday
OF last week: Intentant-J. Il. Allen;
wardenS- W. T.. Hutchinson, j. W.
Fewell, II. e. Bcckham, II. j. Hagins.
Five prisoners, all colored, escaped
from the Marion jail on Monday night
by filing the grating of tho room in
which they were cpntincd and letting
themselves down to the ground with
the hangman's rope. They have not
been recapturcd yet.
Clarendon, according to the tax
returns, had only $4,000 in moneys,
bank bills, etc, at the last return
People don't like to own up to having
money. Poor Hampton county re-
turned only $l3ll Clarendon and
Hampton return less than any other
counties in the State.
Lewis Bowers, near Greenvillc,
on" nj ght went to learn the cause of a
noise in the chicken house, and was
bitten by some species of wild animal.
last week, while attempting to drink
some wafer, he was taken with spasmS,
and died shortly after with every
symptom Of hydrophobia.
tcnuent OF inrHIEF5nn, iHHEn hfms has nReE1a- juai scl-
tied twelve +, 'llIics, among them Thirty
admits, in IL, shaw county. The i'm
migrants arc !!"mgaiians, vino arrived
in columbia the early part of last
week. Colonel Boykin's term as
superintendent of Immigration will
expire on the 18th of April. and he
believes that by that time there will be
five hundred of the Hungarian labor
crs in Kershaw county alone.