The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-11-14
TENNESSEE.

VIM Ragio an Italian barber, shot and
,a'a,'y wounded G. c. Terry, a prominent
Nashville manufacturer, for not extending
the debt he owed Mr. Terry
Frank WiIby, of Memphis, through his
attorneys, CAN'T & Patterson, filed suit in
the Circuit Court to recover $50, 900 dam
ages from the Memphis & Charleston and
the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia
railroad Companies for injuries received
-BBAlthhs B,lt,sy II g tRs spploY Of that company as
Gen. j. b. Palmer, of Murfreesboro, IL
gallant cX-Confederatc soldier and bril-
liant lawyer, died very suddenly at his
home "A few days ago. A great shock to
the community.
"A special train, consisting of scver
sleepsrs, coach and baggage car arrived
in Chattanooga Friday, having aboard $50
railroad conductors and their families.
They were on their return trip after an
excursion through Georgia and Florida,
they having left Chattanooga at the close
of the convention at that city. They
spent few hours shaking hands with
friends, and then the party broke up.
Thos. Perkins, an inmate of the Nash
vile asylum, killed George Rains, another
inmate, the other morning, while they
were quarrcling over the possession of
piece of bread. Both were negroes and
confined to the linatic department.
The Scquachce Coal s. Iron Co. is rap
idly developing its new town of Seaua.
chce, Tenn. 1t is already recognized as II
postoffice by the U. S. authorities, and
several important industries to employ
large number of operatives have been To-
Gated and others arc under negotiation.
Thosesecured arc the Scquachee Agricul.
tural Works, capital stock $780, 900, work
on buildings to commence at once; the
ScQuachcc Manufacturing Co., with the
same capital stock, organized to manufac-
turc sewing machines and large line of
knitting machinery, has machinery on the
ground and the factory will soon be COM
plctcd; IA furniture factory, also capital
lied ut 800, 900, to begin operations some
time in December and employ from 100
to 125 men, and a planning mill now in
course of erection. The development
company is managed by Eastern parties.
and has capital of $1,000, 900.
GEORGIA.
The exports from Brunswick durin.,
the month of October amounted to nearly
81, 500, 600.
The North Georgia conference of the
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in CaitefsvMe, Brsnop w: J.-G.ss.sssos- pre-
siding.
The North Georgia and Alabama
exposition began at Rome few days ago
The agricultural display is splendid. The
mineral exhibit and manufacturing pro-
ducts are extensive. Aside from the cx-
hibits, the horse racing was magnificent
Macon will surely have 81 900, 900 car
works within very short time, says the
Atlanta COHStituti0n. About $50, 900 of
stock has been taken by wOrkingmen Of
Macon.
ThoS. III. Morgan, of Greensboro, is
said to be the oldest printer in the State.
He has finished serving 80 years at the
case and still gets up II good "string."
The floral fair of the Atlanta Horticul-
tural Society was II gorgeous display of all
kinds of chrysanthcmums, etc 1t was
held in the rOtunda of the new State cap
itoI from Thursday to Saturday, inclusive,
and many of the cities of the State sent
their bcauteous prize flowers.
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legislature of Georgia for an act to amend
the prohibition law of Hart county and
provide Il System to establish IN agent
in the county of Hart for the purpose of
selling liquor for medicinal purposes only,
and for other purposes.
A colorcd boy was driving a wagon
loaded with four bales of cotton from
Blutlton to Blakcly and rcgaling himself
by smoking cigarettes. The cotton caught
fire. and the rest of the tale is left for the
reader to cipher out.
Speaker Crisp is the toast of the
Georgia newspaper.
The county treasurer of Taylor county
saws that at the next term of Taylor su-
pcrior court the county will be out of
debt with surplus of $4,000 in the
| treasury.
Gwinnctt, Clark and Oconcc counties
have each had murder committed with
in their limits during the last week.
FLORIDA.
Key West is ovcrrm with pcddlcrs.
Lake City will soon have hosiery fac.
| tory.