The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-09

7. K McCully, s. NJ. Orr, NJ. z. Tribble
and w. H. Nardin. The new company
will conduct the business Of building aud
loan association. The capital stock is $780,
900, divided into 500 shares, payable in
weekly installments Of 25 cents per share.
The Croft fine fabric factory, five milo
from Aiaen on the Cumberland Gap road,
is mass of ruins The fire was discovered
about o'clock Friday night and in a short
while the building was a mass of flames.
The facilities for controlling the fire were
meager and blazing pile was soon all that
remained of the factory. The loss is quite
heavy for the building, which is a new one.
and the fine machinery was totally de-
stroyed, the books alone being saved. The
total damage is estimated at about $50, 900,
which Is partly covered by insurance.
Casper. Nance, man living on A. J.
Gibson's place near Newberry, was buried
alive In well for nine hours on Monday
last. He was sent down in a we'll to I'M
loose bucket that had become fastened in
some way at the bottom, and as he started
up thirty feet of the rock wall fell in upon
ham. Hands were at once put to work to
rescue the man. 1t took hard work to get
out the fallen wall. They worked from
O'Clock a. m, to o'clock p. M, and Nance
was found safe and sound without even a
broken bone. The escape was miraculous.
Although the South Carolina legislature
refused at its last sitting to appropriate any
money whatever for a state exhibit at Chic
ago, the patriotic women Of the state have
taken the matter in charge and ore making
splendid efforts to have South Carolina
we'll represented at the worlds fair. The
women all over state are dill gently CO.
operating and pushing ahead in the matter
of collecting exhibits. The worthy president
OF the Woman's Worlds Fair Association
deserves lasting gratitude at the hands Of
South Carolina for her untiring efforts to
make the state exhibit a success.
DR.. ]. w. Jones of Georgia has located in
Charleston, and is practicing tao faith cure.
he is regular graduate of medicine, ar
has complied with the laws of this state g
90 appearing before an examining board.
de is knight Templar, having taken the
SD degree. He has been in Char estoa
|, only few days, but mas had twenty patients
call on him or send for him. He discards
medicines and says he depends on Gods
| power as the all sufficient agency. Ole
| his patients, Mrs Bickles, an invalid for
eight years, and paralyzed for twelve
months, was able to walk after two days of
DR.. Jones' treatment.
| Last Saturday evening about o'clock a
| difficulty Ccc1rred on N. A. McCuliy's
! premises. on Whitner street, In Anderson
! between two negroes, Andrew Palmer and
Marshal Jones. The negroes had had a
quarrel few DAYS preceding ana nesting
| again Saturday afternoon it was renewed,
when Palmer struck Jones on the right side
of his head with hoe, crushing a hole in
the skull larger than a silver dollar, and
driving pieces Of bone in the brain at least
an inch. Jones fell to the ground, and it
was the general opinion of those who
reached him first that he was dead. He was
carried to his home, and Drs. Mar lin and
! Orr came to his relief. They dressed the
wound, aud found that the unfortunate
man had lost some OF his brain matter.
| They we're doubtful about his recovery, but
gave him every attention possible. and on
Wednesday morning DR.. Nardin stated that
and there was good chance for his re.
covery. Palmer ia in Jail. He claims that
he struck Jones in self-defense.