Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-06-01
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Spartanburg is to have another railroad to
come nom Rutherford, in North Carolina.
The grounds have been purchased and prep.
s,i!I, at4lions are making fo- another new cotton
Within the past few DAYS 10000 pounds of
seed have been received by the Greenyile
Cotton seed oil Mill.
There are sufficient number of negro men
10 cultivate ffty acres.
The Rev. +. p. Davis, Of Abbeville. will
preach the Baccalaureate sermon To the
S."uehts OF Adger College on sunday, June
Prof. Wm. :. Moore. Of Adger College. has
neen elected a. one OF the teachers In the
mcr.
Labor in the Little Rock section. Marion
county, rs reported scarce and unreliable
>ctrnt y-uVc cents DER acre is CHARGED Ia .nuf
cotton to a stand.
The house of Damie Ritchie, coIored. of
AndStson county, was broken into last week
hcr clothes chest prycd upon and $500 in money
stolen hY some unknown person.
The Palmetto Guard have decided 10 ro to
amucn anu take part In the ceremonies Incl
0cnt 10 the unwilling Of the Confederate mon
umcnt on the goth of June next.
". y. Black. near Greenvine last ,veel
shot auu wounded negro horse thief who
Vas attempting 20 steal his mule. The thief
escaped but lett blood stains behind
n The dwelling house and kitchen of :. Y.
barucs. ot Clarendon county, We're consumed
hy nrc early sunday. Most of the bedding
clothing and valuable papers were saved.
\ colorCd man named Charles Collus while
rowing across Bath pond, in Aiken county. ON
SatNriay, s9th ult., accidentally fell m and
was drowned. HIS body was found ON sun
dsy.
The Charleston Cotton Manufacturing
company shipped ON saturday the first pro-
uWctton ot its looms i'm the shape Of a bale Of
tour quarter Shooting, 1000 yards. The mills
now running S looms.
The steam mill OF Hardy n Lawrence was
burned Friday afternoon and much lumber
destroyed. The mill site is ahout eight miles
nom >umtcrcour housc,o the Central Rail
roat Of South Carolina.
The Rev. ID. W. Frazier, cOlored of Fair
Held u going 10 Africa as "a missionary 4
meeting was held at the Fairfield Institute
last week On the eve of his departure lie
delivered an address ON ''rhe Hope OF Afri-
sunday night. near Alendale, a negro
woman leit three children locked up in her
house and went on fifteen miles To attend
church. During the night the house caught
nrc and was DESTROYED. burning two of her
three children.
The Rev. Dr. \. X. Rude, for a long time
prominent minister Of the Lutheran Church
amt Tor many years the pastor of the Luthe-
ran Church at Columbia, died in Texas on
May u. lie was born in Copenhagen, Den
mark. on October 2l, 1912.
The Conway correspondent of the Pee Dee
tsder, writing about the prisoners who escap-
I'll from the Horny county Jail, says: Pink
johnson. the deputy assistant jailer who is
suspected Of completely In the Jail delivery.
Is safely ironed in jail. Ben Mcmillan, tile
prisoner whose throat the murderers cnt is
recovering. Intense excitement prevails in
Horny and there Is talk of lynching.
While a little three -year-oId son of Mr..
John ii. Hamer, of Little Rock. Marion
county. was tossing bits Of bread at Mr.. IIa-
mer's yard dog one day last week the savage
brute became suddenly infuriateH, pOunced
upon the little fellow. and though assistance
was at hand, before the dog could be gotten
en he had nearly taken the life of the child.
Several large gashes were cut in the child's
head To his skull. one of his ewes nearly torn
out and otherwise injured.