The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-10-31

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The engine and tsnder Of the Blue
Ridge passenger train were derailed about
three miles above Seneca last Thursday
evening. The accident was caused by the
breaking Of rail, and though the train
was going at fair rate no harm was done
except hattering the mail car and smash
Ling the tender. It is not often that Capt.
Billy Smith, 1.-The most accommodating
and careful conductor in the r. & D. SER
vice, has anythiDg to happen to his train.
Mr.. Robert a. Mcconnell, of Lowndes-
vile, and Miss BERTHE Wood, Of Natchez,
Miss, were married at the latter place on
Wednesday, 18th inst. Both the bride
having resided here several years ago, the
former having had charge of the millinery
department in the store of lMessrs. J. Nd.
| McC Conlell & Co., who did business in the
old hotel building at that time. We ex-
tend our congratulations to the happy
couple.
The big smokestack or chimney at the
cotton factory fell to the ground last Mon
day night about 10 o'clock. It had reach
ed the height of 125 feet. and would have
been completed Tuesday morning. The
downfall was caused by the foundation
giving away. It is fortunate that 1t fell at
the hour named, for some of the workmen
might have been killed, or seriously
hurt if it had fallen during work hours.
| dollars, and will have to be borne by the
contractors.
A telegram was received in the city
Tuesday announcing that Anderson's
efficient Postmaster, Mr. G. W. Webb, had
been removed and that W. W. Russell, of
this County. had been appointed to sue
ceed him. The news created general sur
prise, as no one was aware that Mr. Rus
sell was seeking the position: There are
no charges against Mr.. Webb, and the
only cause f,rhis removal is that he is a
good Democrat. II is not known at this
writing when Mr.; Russell will take charge
:ofthe Office.
Tha Greenyille Ncws, or last Sunday,
marriage of Miss Nora Brown, Of Belton,
and James a. Mcdaniel. Of this city, in
the Baptist Church at Belton on Wednes.
day evening, November 9Th, at nine
o'clock. The marriage will be one of the
society events in this part of the State.
MIR. Mcdaniel is a member of the we'll
known firm of Mcdaniel d McBee, and
Miss Brown Is q daughter Of Mrs. A. L..
Brown, of Bolton, and is 9 faynrite In
Greenville society,"
Immediately after Rev. A.. a. Mar
shall g lecture in the Court Houte last
Monday evening, meeting Of the stock
holders of the Anderson Shoe Factory
was held The Committees on securing
| information and subscriptions to the capi-
| tai stock made their reports, which were
very encouraging. 1t was determined to
make application at.once to the Secretary
of State for charter, and the following
gentlemen were appointed board of
! corporators W. F. Cox, J. w. Quattle-
baum, J. M. Hubbard, w. r. Osborne, r.
C. Webb, r. E. Frierson, DR.. r. w.
The enterprise will be pushed with all the
energy possible, and in short time work
will have commenced on the factory.
The Pickens Sentinel, of last week, says
! On last Sunday night, at Wesley Chapel
! (colored) in the upper edge Of Brushy
Creek township, In Anderson county, neal
| the Pickens line, Henry Murphy killed
Bud. Barr by striking him on the head
| with (: stone. he died instantly. The
/ difficulty Is supposed to have arisen about
a watch chain and girl. The negro Muir.
| ply who did the killing, is from this
I county and has fled. 1t is supposed that
he and the girl In question took the mid
night train for Charlotte as they were seen
near Easley short time.before train time
The body of Barr, the negro killed, was
placed in a school house ne'r the church.
| when the coroner of Auderstn u " as n''tined
and the inquest was held on Monday
4 Rumor has it that another "coonn is i'm.
plioated in the case. The telegraph has
been used to circumvert the heeing trans
! gressor. Trial Justice Pickeps held the
inquest, instead of the coroner, who did
not arrive.
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