The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-07-07
COLUMBIA NOTES,
Salo Of the Real Estote OF tho Bont-vood
Furniture FRCtory-Othor Sheriff Sates,
THE NEMa AqN IInIRImR R11urAn1

Salo OF the Real Estote or the Bsnt-wood
Furniture FRCtory-Othsr Sheriff sates.
THE NEWS AND COURIER BUREAU,
AU8 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, July s,
The lot and buildings and engine and
boiler OF tho Vionna Bent-wood Furni-
tuIc Company were sold at auction to
day. Although it was salesday there
wcro very few people about the Court
house at noon, when Mr.. Samuel Beard
mounted tho block and offered for sale
tho property abovo described. The sale
was made by j. G. FL. Claussen, OF
charleston, MS mortgagoe aud assignee
d Tor G. G; Habenicht, mortgageo. On tho
cutod to G. @. Hahonicht, Of Columbia,
"a directory a mortgage OF its real estate
and personal properly, to SECURE the
payment OF two notes, representing a
loan Of 1000. "
Those notes and the mortgage wero
assigned to j. G. Ii. Claussen. The com
Pahy, on tho 26th Of May, executed to
Mr.. Claussen a second mortgage Of it's
real estate and personal property, to Sc
cure Inc payment Of promissory note
tions that tho roal estate was sold to .dav.
mo personal property had been pro-
viously sold for $l3, 600. Before tho sale
began the, sheriff gave notice that he
Hee fr soio 9"agment ans against the property
nonnced that if this sum was a valid
obligation of tho company it would be
paid out OF the proceeds of tho sale, and
purchasers neod not be detorrod by the
Mr.. W. g. Childs started tho salo with
bid OF $4,000. Capt. w. B. Stanley
raised this offer to $1,000. When tho
bids had been increased to $4,000 Cant.
Stanley dropped out and MIR. John 6.
seeEers entered tho lists. At tho 81, 800
Ioint Mr. Seegers dropped out. Mr.. w.
a. Clark took up tho strain and bid the
property up toS7 800, whom Mr., Childs
WlthdreW and the salo was made to Mr.,
Liark at tho lnst-named figures. Mr..
IIark, or Clark y Muller, bought In the
ION. lilo stated that he did not know
what MIR. Claussen proposed doing with
1t, INT believed that he would hold it as
al mn lInVostmont, is tho price was very low.
tho south Carolina Railway, near the
Union depot. II is bounded by Pendio-
ton, Medium, Gadsden and Wavne
ntte1sa;, Tho factory building is of
prick, largo, neat and substantial, and
pace Is admirably adapted to nianufac-
turing. Tho buildings, engine and
hoiior cost $4,000. From tho sale OF ito
real and personal property tho company
mas only realized $500, while tho in-
about $65,OOO ''7 VIVA
There wore no salos by tho Mastor to.
day. Auctionoer Pollock sold for the
sheriff, at tho suit Of Caroline Roberts
w. lsfaol smith, lot of land fronting
~ leet inches nn Washington stroot,
ior Sl3o. Tho purchaser WAS Jumos Ma.
honey.
The Valley HutunI.
a card published in the advertising
coiumns OF THE NEWS AND COURIER
Impression, porhu ps created by a rocent
statement In this correspondence. that
4. L. Cooke had gained his suit against
tho Valley Mutual Life Association of
virginia. The wording Of tho verdict
vs. not eivon. Mr.. Cooke, it soems.
gained his suit. but only rocelyed one
cent damages, and paid his own costs.
Tsacliorn' Institute.
Tho Richland County Normal Inst,-
Mte tCr white teachers will meet in
Columbia, at tho South Carolina Collere'
on Tuesday, July Y, at II NJ, and Viii
e"n'inue e",, .s,I ten days. Prot; w. ). Morri-
tho" tI" insti"ts T tir"ttsanD4g WI have charge Of
pr1nciplcs OF teaching" Prof. r. Means
Davis, Of tho South Carolina Colloro,
Will haVo classes in history aud geoprn.
Rhy, and Prof l.. B. Haynes, of the
inntrmnior 41a H. Eennle College, viii be tho
clpline. Mr.. l.. 9. Sylvester, county
school commissioner, desires the attend
ance of the teachers Of Lexington. Fair.
nero, - efshaW, Orangeburg aud Sumter
counties, III case thoso counties hold no
institutes, and will be glad to furnish
null Information to all who desire tn
attend tho Richland Institute,
., The executive committee Of the State
Ieachors' Association will be held Jmlv
~, ~ ~ n. NJ, In the Washington street
school building, Columbia to determino
inc ume, place and programme for tha
annual meeting Of the association. The
committee will also consider tho I'M
nortantsuhjoct of course Of study for
the State Teaohors' Reading Circle.
Governor ahompson.
In tho evont of Governor Thomnaon,.
conhrmat1on rs assistant secretarv of
the treasury, by that time he viii
resign tho office of Governor. and Lien
tenant GoVornor Sheppard will take the
o1liCe next Saturday.
=, There were transfers at Kinpv,lle or
me south Carolina Railway again tn.
gay, put 1t 1s expected that trains will
run through tomorrow morning.
Railroads Nesumlng Operations.
The Injury to the Greonvltle and snar.
tanburg Roads has proved to be no
gfehter than was expected at the begin.
nlng OF tho last freshet, and tho authOri.
LOS announce that trains will rnn
Through on tho Columbia and Groan.
vile tomorrow, while transfer will ho
Columbia. - "'o
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