Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-05-01

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,iends ooihg some much needed Work on on
tue streee.
Col. Robt. A. Thompson left on Mon
day to attend the Press Associations in
Charleston.
koports received last week at tho Ag-
ricultural Department show that about
25 per cent moro cotton has been planted
in tho State this year than last.
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Hodges and Duo Wcst Democratic
! Clubs met last Saturday and endorsed b.
H. Tillman for Governor. Delegates were
elected to tho Abbeville County Convcn'
ton, winch meets noxt Monday
Copurcssman I s (,otrron hoo yr;,to,
very strong letter exposing tho fallacy
OF inc nuD-Ireas"ry scheme III reply to
many letters from his constituents re-
Qucsting nm TO seC 1orth his views on
this measure. Mc SHAH publish the let
| ter next week
loo Foster. colorcd was sbotbv Amon-
da Williams. colorcd. in Greenyillo on
Sunday mornino abont 4 o,clocl, rbc
Williams woman wos cnpoucd IN q f,oht
will, negro named Thaxton. and Foster
was interfering to prevent Thaxton from
DONG violence, when tho woman tired at
| IhaNton, the bullet striking roster III
tho breast. IhaXtoh mas iicd ana roster
may dio.
We symuatlizo with Seneca in this.
her second severe scourpe by fire, Only
those who have had q like misfortune
know fully what it is to sec tho accumu-
lations of years reduced to ashes i'm a
moment. But Phoenix like we shall see
our cntcrprising ncighbor. as she did be-
iore' arise from her ashcs' ana rebuild
III enduring ana imposing oflck houses
her burnt district.
Ed. King. colorcd. was convicted on
| Tuesday of the mcanest of pcttv thefts
| if there bo any degrees in larceny. Uo
was tried before Justicu Todd, of Seneca.
for stealing n mir of shoes from tho
goods that were removed from tho stores
| in time of tho fire there last Sunday
morniuo lie was given twenty dovs in
iail, in default Of fine of ten dollars. It
is said that there was great deal of
stealing done by negroes.
Tho Supreme Court of tho limited
States on Monday rendered a decision
adverse to the constitutionality of the
State law of Iowa. which providcs fo,
the seizure of liquors BROUGHT into thc
State in original packages. Tho Court
holds that this course would be an inter
ference with tho Interstate commcrcc
law. but that tho State NAV nrohibit it's
sale after it passes into tho hands of and
becomes the pl lopcrty of a citizen of the
State.
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Central. S. c.. tho following officers were
| reelected. j, l., Glenn. OF Anderson.
President, and w. C. Smith. Secretary.
A new Executive Committee was appoint-
cd with J. E. Bogcs, of Pickcns. MS Chair
man. This committee was instructed.
through DR.. Riley and tho Rev. j. p.
Marion, to mako arrangements to hold
the summer meeting with tho Oconcc
Conference Of Elders and Deacons at
Seneca City, in August next
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q, Ills opportunity of hearing DR.. Smith,
tho eloquent divine and eminent platform
lecturer. This will be his first public
appearance in our town, but his name is
familiar to us all. His reputation as a
learned and eloquent speaker is so well
established that nothing we could say
would add to it in the least. His lecture
will be rare literary treat.
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