The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1884-11-05
MI;SSAGES.

Buy YOU Cigars and Tobacco from
Speed II Lowry.
Speed e. Lowry received Il barrel o!
delightful northern apples yesterday
They are good. Try them.
1t is remarked that "thr boys" treated
the town to Il coat Of deep vrrmillion
Monday night.
Judge Aldrich refused the motion to
transfer the case Of Thomas loun.
against the Insurance Companies to the
Federal Court.
y child Of Mr.. Albert liamblin of the
Antrcville ncighhorhood died last week.
The parents have been sinsuiarly un(or-
tunatc recently.
Claud Mc.\llistcr of Monterey has a
% who recently gave birth to twin
calves, one of them is dead but the other
is living and doing we'll.
j. Ii. McCaSlan'S gin house was burn
cd on the 29th with Twelve bales Of cot
ton. 1t is not known just how it occur
rcd but is not thought to be incandiary.
Lowry is Il regular Frnian with dy,a-
mite. He handles it with perfect non
cl,alance and Indifference. We like
Lowry hut we give him a wide berth ON
such occasions.
Capt. Bonham went out to Magnolia
on election day with il company OF gal
'ant, soldierly young men. who are full
Of the true spirit Of Soldicry-courasc,
calmn"sS, discipline and obedience.
The girl wLo refuses Lowry had bet
ter look out. He'll blow her up with
dynamitr-an1 he ought to. Any girl
who would say no to such II splendid
The town was full of the leading men
OF each section Wednesday. anxious to
hear about the election. Taking them
altogether they are fine specimens Of
the noblc yrolnanry of 4 noble county.
The Abbcvillc Literary club will
meet at Mr.. NJ. j. Dcl'ruhl's on Friday
night at half-paSt seven. Mr.. IIanckrl
will read the essay. the subject h"in.
"lconoclasin, Ancient and Modcln''
Magnolia is Il gallant little box. True
to Democracy and honesty and home
rule. No amount Of intimidation or
buster ly large numbers Of negroes can
'~nt'midatc that community. She gives
Il good account Of herself.
Our friend W. II. Patton was the fine
looking color-hraler Of Maj. Iriglcr'S
rcd shirt company. AS the folds of the
liag floating in the breeze over his head
he Was Tie de"u H!cui Of Il dashiny cav
alryman,
l.. {. Haskell OF Magnolia is Il rising
young man in .thhrvillr County. Firm.
straightforward and energetic, he i'm
presses all thoughtful men with the
eIuipoiSr Of his nature, and the sound
ness and wisdom IF his Judgment.
McSsrs. Frank Cunningham and Ar
thur Benedict, natives Respectively of
Ireland and Austria were naturaliZcd a,
the recent term of the Court. They are
both honest and reliable men engaged in
business with us and are the kind of cit
iZcns we wish.
James Il. laskin, Jr., is a bad man on
chicken thieves. One night last week
he exchanged Il load of shot for a har.
walking stick and crocux sack. belong
ing to Il gentleman Of nilnhlc fingers
who was about to make IL criminal as
Sault upon his chicken roost.
Arthur Syfan, Il young son of Mr..
Geo. Sylan, our reliable engineer. was
run over by Il careless driver last week
and injured quite painfully. The boys
were playing in the street in front of
the Academy at recess, and the careless
ness If Il colorcd driver CAUSED the acct
dent.
Frank kcllar, Of Hodges. was tried
recently before Esquire Hodges for kill
ing cartridges before the lst of October.
The Squire found him guilty ard fined
nm Tl3. kcllar appealed to the Circuit
Cour which sustained Judge Hodges
decision.
Mr.. NcS. Cromer has recovered the
two bales Of cotton stolen from his gin
house recently. They were found Gov
cred IN Il straw pile in rear Of the gin
house. Several arrests have been made.
and the probability is great that the liti-
SahtS, accused and accusrr, will make
1t very interesting to cach other before
the end comes.
The present town council arc deter
mined to enforce the law vigorously
against Migrants. Loaling around the
street with 10 visible means of suppor
they are determined to suppress. Scv.
cral of the colored persuasion have been
notified to get employment or stand the
consequences, Let the good work 20
on. o
We understand that the meetings ut
Greenwood and Troy were large and
enthusiastic. At the former j. IL. Rice.
Esq, W.. &. Mctiowan, Esq, Col. i.
Is. ''ary, i. j.. Cochran, Esq, and Hon.
John j.. bradley addressed the Assem-
ply: AtTroy, l.. w. Smith and o. n.
Calhoun, Esqs., spoke. At Enrights
store, Messrs. Parker, IIcmphill. Ward
law and Cason spoke. The crowd was
cheerful.