The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-04-28
Summary Of the News.
SOUTH CAROLINA.

The G'cenville and LaurenS Eailroad
track is within four miles OF Grecnville
....J. |. Candy, OF Darlington, had his
stcd and seven or eight bales OF cotton
destroyed by fire; ;loss abOut$l 600. The
editor OF tile Waltcrboro Press and Star
had I street fight; he cause being the
publication OF an offensive article.
Friends interiercd a?d stopped the af-
fair before any serious damage had been
done. >. Gcn'l r. Il. Uemphill, OF the
Abbcville Medium, and Capt. u. l..
Bonham. OF the Messenger. a.c said to
be rival candidates for the Senate in A5-
beville. .. ''Rchland" has 4 very inter-
tcresting article in the Augusta Chroni-
Gle. explaining the workings OF the De-
partmcnt Of Agriculture The horses
drawing load OF the Knights OF Honor
from the depot il Georgetown on the
them was so badly hurt Is TO MeccSSit3tc
his being killed. The occupants fortu-
nately escaped injury 49,. The State Mrf-
ical Association, At Camden. elected the
following officers for the cn>Uing year:
DR.. c. W. Collock, OF Cher?w. president;
A.A. Moore. Of Camden, Bra ton, Of y ork,
and Wannamaker, Of O"augcbltrg, vice
presidents; W. Pcyre Porchcr. OF Char
lesion, .eco"ding secretary. ana Dawson,
OF Clare tol, cOrI'cs ponding secretary.
Mr.. I. \. Iomgblood has been
nominated by the president, TO bc post
maste" at Chester. NJ. G. W. Moore
has retired from the editorial manage
ment OF the Seneca Free Press, and is
succeeded by Mr. John C. Cary, former
proprietor. -. The uonea Path Plain
dealer is now owned by 4 Joint stock
company with Mr. J. 3. Watkins as
editor and DR.. Nc. Pa kcr, local editor.
49,. Congressman Aiken is still confined
to his bed and suffering very much with
pain in his hip. His genial health is
said to be good. The Savannah Valley
Railroad has reached and crossed the
bridge across Rocky River at Lowndcs-
Vile The Grand Lodge Of the knights
of Honor, in session in Georgetown for
several days, adjourned Friday. Tie
following officers were clcc.cd ior the
ensuing term: Dictator N. L. Bouham,
Jr.: Vie Dictator. N. L. McSwccncy;
Assistant Dictator. Edmund Bacon; Re
porte, G. W. Uolland: Treasurer, J. I.
Robertson: Chaplain. 3. G. Clifford;
Guide. +. IT, Wardlaw; Guardian, W.
W. Simons; Sentinel, c. p. Oratticbaum:
Trustees W. r. Dclgar, p. Il. NcCHly
and W. II. LOCKWOOD; Supreme Repre-
sentative, NJ. /. Bonham. il: alternate,
NJ. 3. McSwccrcy; alternate to J. J..
Moses, rice ". L. Bonham. Jr.. elected
to Representative /. L. Enrich.
OUTSIDE CAROLINA.
The New York Legislature has re-
pealcd the, charter OF the Broadway
surface railroad. The Jake Sharp grab.
-. The employees in the Brooklyn
sugar retincrics. 2.2O0 i'll number, struck
on the night Of the Dist. Hon. d. I.
Bradley, nominated to b" collector OF
Internal Revenue Tor South Carolina,
was confirmed by tie Senate on the Dist.
-. The State Temperance Convention
OF Virginia met at Lynchburg on tie
2lst -. Hon. 4. G.. Horn. the Secretary
OF the Alabama Secession Convention
died at Meridian, Miss. on the 2lSt....
Gel. W. II. +. Lee, son OF Gen. r. i.
Lee, has applied through Senator Butler
to have his political disabilities removed.
... The knights Of Labor are organi-
zin@ negro assemblies in Arkansas and
Texas. Father Abram J. Ryan. the
Poet Priest" died aCLoUi>villc, Ken
tucky, OH the night OF the 23l The
Committee OF Education OF tie Iloti>c
has adjourned until the third Friday III
May, which will defer action Oh the
Blaine Bill until tI,at date THE bu<i-
moss roiIlrcs for the Opsf week ~ rpDnrf