The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-04-14
SOETH CAROLINA

BowGcn stables in Sparlanburg were
burned on the 3Cth ult. The children |
OF VIM. Gilmore Sims are said to be the |
heirs CT $4,000, 900 through the death OF |
relative in England. Gen. J. D.
Kennedy on the lst inst, filed his bond |
OF $4,000 with the State Department at |
y HaShington as C0nsnl-General to China |
Mr.. VIM. Wilson OF Abbevillc COun-
ty while feeding his stock last week was
tossed in the air by 4 mad bull and came
near losing his life thereby . Green
vile has organized 4 base ball team. -.
The Walhalla Courier says that the
Illicit whi>key business is dying out....
Mrs. Chaplin delivered q temperance
lecture ut Florence Oh Tuesday night
the 30th ult.....A tornado passed
through Darlington County on the 30th
ult., upro0ting trees and unrooting
houses. .... Camden Gazette CT April J,
says Northern capitalists contemplate
opening two more gold mines within y
miles OF that place. The run OF slad
in Peedee river is better than for years
past r. C. Bishop has been sentenced
to the Penitentiary for three years for
the murder OF the town marshall OF
Blacks, York County. GreenYi!lc
woman has recovered $125.0O from -
balkeeper for selling her hns'~..SS,
whiskey. Sumter has two Er,hc VIII
municipal tickets in tho, & ti support thisl'
Marion Noise for =. -~r:|' oali'
Laurens Guardr'r1me oDJect;5emocrati
new nnif9Dvement is te,sTn: teStenI;nT no'" '!Th Th
pain:t and elevate will appear in thci
rhc best mes-5Ils on memorial day in Ma.
,.C;s1eS Henry Hammond had his ian'
estaetlfully injured while coupling cars i
ii Clinton last week. Gov. Thompson
has been invited to make an address Oh
: June 18th at the closing exercises OF thu
n Greenwood Female College. DR.. JAS
II. Carlisle of Wofford College will de
liver an address at the close OF The John
|. ston Male and Female Institute in June
y .Edgefieid, Fairfield, Sumter, Clarcn
don, Kershaw, Chester, Abbcville, Latt
t rens, PickenS, Lexington, Hampton
!, Union, Spar;anburg, Anderson hclt
meetings on the 5th and elected dele
e gates to the Farmers Convention whicl
I convenes in Columbia on the 2Gth inS
The following municipal ticket wa:
|. elected in Georgetown on tile 9Th : III
e tcndant; l.. S. Enrich wardens. 7. NJ
Merryman, Fritz Young, J. E. Herlot
(col.0 J. 3. Anderson, (col.) -. The
/ Prcsbyterians are making an effort tt
raise $1,000 to build a church. at Easley
...Tctal expenses Of the last court fol
Y Oconec County yamoUnt TO $39l.93 fines
6 collected s29O."0.
OUTSIDE CAROLINA.
San Carlos Theatre, Masonic Hall
$ the Baptist and Episcopal churches. and
about fifty other stores and residences
: with contents amounting to about
5 $l,50G,O00 was destroyed by fire at Key
! West, Florida, on the morning OF the
3Oth ult. -. Mrs. Tim Hurley and her
E. daughter May, aged Is years were
: burned mp in fire ut Bronson, Indiana.
on the night OF the 29ih ult. JEFF
Davis will deliver q lecture 1T AlOntgom-
cry. Ala, on the 18th inst, III behalf OF
the monument 10 the Confederate dead.
John D. Rockafcllow subscribed
$25, 900 and his brother William, Mcssrs.
Bostwick. Pratt and other New Iorl;
Baptists $4,000, making 100000 to buy
4 lot and build a new building for the
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,
at Louisville, Ky. These contributions
| were made at the request OF Dr.. John
\. BroaGdus who stated that this amount
was needed. The school is one Of the
} largest of the kind in the world....
Heavy rains and considerable damage
has been done in the cities and country
surrounding Birmingham, Ala, Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, Lynchburg, Va. New
Orleans, Knoxville and other places
in the South during the past week
....T The Republican Senators in eau
Gus have expressed themselves Is
favorinG open executive sessions for the
. discussion OF nominations. -. The War
Department has assigned Maj. Gen.
Schoteld, to the division OF the Atlantic;
, Mai. Gen. y. II. Terry to the division OF
the Missouri; Major Gen. O. O. Howard.
to the division OF the Pacific. Brig. Gen.
y. \. Miles, has been transferred from
the department OF Missouri, to the de-
partment OF Arizona =. The labor arbi-
tration bill passed the House on the End
and 3rd instant. Tiilman and IIemphill
:. voted against it,. Senator Frye OF
Maine delivered an address on the tariff
before the Brooklyn Republican League
Oh the 3Ist. -. It is claimed that the
damage by the floods in Alabama alone
will amount 10 - 900. .O02. -. The strikers
fired into the Sheriff Posse at FortW orth
Texas on the 2nd instant while they
were moving 4 South bound freight
from the Missouri Pacific Depot and