Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1890-11-13
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Indian anmmer.
Very delightful weather.
Observation-Disclosures gone. B
Legislatuss meets % .inistant.
congress meets Monday Dso
Corn Is high priced and cotton low.
Tho 27th win be Thanksgiving Day.
VIM we have 8 Constitutional Conyyens
tiona
The worlds visible supply Of cotton Is
2,as9,sls bales I'LL
Sfr. ]. /. Fowler, OF Anderson, spout
last Thnrsdey with the old folks at home.
The New York banks now holdSin 70.
servo %, 544,, $50 loss than tho legal require
ment.
The legal dispute between the oolored,
State Fair Societies at Columbia con.
tinues.
Minister Lincoln will resign. He can
not stand the expense Of the Court of st.
James.
In the 7th District Miller'a ticket was
fatally defective, and Col. Elliott goes to
4 Congress- 5s
JON Smith aud Frank Slavin have boon
sentenced to one months imprisonment
for prize fghtiig &. I.
Ex-Seoretary y ilas is u candidate for
the United Stat,s Senate to succeed Mr..
Spooner, of Wis sonsin.
The Mckinley bill has compelled Chi
cago packers to iaise tho price of canned
meats one cent q bound. 81
There arc flve hundred and sixty-thrco
Federal pensioners in South Carolina.
There arc nine in Oconoe.
MI. Harry II. Blcase, a member of the
Newberry bar, spent last Friday in Wal
halla on professional business.
Tho Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
Railroads wooden bridge at Augusta is
to BIO replaced by o n iron bridge.
The Georgia Central Railroad has
bought the Port Royal water front in
order that nobody else ..,ay use 1t.
Mrs. Gen. Erwin, who has boon danger
9Susly ill for several days, was thought 10
DO no better Wednesday morning.
The various School Districts will please
elect their Trustees and notify thoSSchool
Commissions of the result of said cleo
ton.
ErtN Mr., ~ IS A C.~sA1Lr ~ A.. 80
tending she State Fair this week, and will
visit relatives in Charleston before his re-
turn.
that Jones, of Edgeflold, and Turner, of
S~partanburg, have gone to affiliate with
Tom voolfolk, of SeorgiaP
J. W.. Todd, Esq, of Seneca, has boon
appointed by Gov. Richardson a delegate
to the Southern Inter State Immigration
Convention, which will be hold in Ashe-
willie, N. c., early in December.
The corrisi.B jury in tho Hornsby hor-
rorf "a Columbia, has found q verdict
shat Miss Florence Hornsby came to
hordeath at the hands of Wade Haynes"
Haynea has been committed for trial.
Married, at the residence Of tho brides.
parents, Wednesday evening, November
s, 1890, by Rev. 7. C. LiSon, of Town
Vile, Mr.. J. d. Babb. of T.aurens county,
s. g., and Miss Mary Tribble, of Oconce
county.
Col. r. B. Demaroo, Of Louisville, KY,
who is canvassing South Carolina in
Jolo1f nf fl,a nc1o,, 30 nooJ Tos>.Io..
delivered an interesting temperance adj
dress in the Baptist church last Thurs
day night.
Col. S. S. Stokes, Of Union, State
South Carolina, visited tho Walhalla
Division last Monday night. He Is MAX
ing a tour of the State in the interest of
the temperance cause.
The State Fair is in progress this week
in Columbia. Several Of our citizens
have availed themselves of the opportu-
nifty to visit cur capita! city, and to SEQ
the fine display Of cattle, poultry and
farm products of tho State,
There will be q school meeting at Wolf
stake church, on Saturday, November
10th, at 2 O'Clock p. A., ut which mceting
School Commissioner Macaulay and S.
T. Stribling arc invited to be present.
The c~itizons of Wolf Stake School Dis
trict arc urgently requested to DO pre-
sent.
Recently, at tho close of tho colebra-
ton OF n Buddhist festival in the pro-
vince of Sze,Chuon, China. a number of
organized mobs attacked several Chris
tian villages, burning the buildings and
looting their contents. Twenty native
converts to Christianity were killed dur
ing the disturbance and their bodies
thrown into tho Yang-tse- Kiang river.
Horny CLOVIS, of New York, in his
weekly financial circular last week, gives
the following quotations fey wheat, Germ
and cotton for the week ending Novem-
Dor Z, 1900, and for tho month of Novem-
Dor, 1880: Wheat 1880, rs, 2,57S bushels;
1900, 81, 2Sb, 531 bushels; corn 1880, 7,702,-
$50 bushels; 1900, 7,O17,335 bushels; cot
ton 1880, 2,O70,601 bales; 1890, 1900, TO
bales. ..