The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1892-09-08
THREE sTATRE BRIEFS.
Telsgraphic DispstsheS From Many
Points of Interest.
The Fields Of virgi. nsrth and
South a,.sasa Ss.si'ss ~ ,Isss s:sss''s
v1Rols1A

oN''~e nv oCahohthr NJ present.
The national archery tournament be-. nm
at Old Point Comfort Thursday. an
nearly all the clubs in the United State
have Representatives present.
Col. John M. Brock enbrough- died a,
his residence In Richmond He 90
years OF age aud native Of iiichmond
county. he commanded the 40th Vir-
ginia regiment In the war up to Gettys
burg.
has not been we'll for SOM months ast,
end will leave Washinea1 ptember 5th
for visit 10 her home ga brea, to hich
country she will be accom- panied by Miss
Davis, of Abingdon, Va, who will go as
missionary. they will sail September
18th from San Francisco.
A ia al and 81, gular accident occurred
OH board the train ter it left Quantica
for Frederi ksburg Saturday evening, by
which colored woman had h.r neck
broken She was on her way fr M Wash.
in9ton to her home, uca Bro0ks station.
After the train left Quantico she at.
tempted to pass through the car. when
bya sudden lurch Of The train she was
thrown viol ntiy against the back Of one
NoBTH CXRoInfA.
The residence of Sheriff n. ID. Ross
at AshebOro was burned Tuesday.
The Rowan County Pair will be held
in Salisbury October ~.
Guy Maxwell, aged 90, was drowned
in Lake For.yth at atiCharlot,c, Friday
A you g lady, Miss KaS,I; Pat,er, was
killed by lightn ns at FarRer's Turnout,
Brunswick county, ~
The aggregate yaIuatl5n 81 tho prop.
erty in Forsyth connty, As 5h9wH by th,
taxlisters, is &7,57s, 5lA IKE property
held by the white cis1feps De fated at
t7,45e, ,5ss, and the eolorh people at
$122, 725.
DR.. Kemp p. Battlessof the State I'm
iversity, has accented a. invitation ro
deliver the historical address at Raleigh's
centennial celebration on October 10Th
HIS subject as assigned by the committee
viii b. "The Fist Hundred Years oi
Raleigh"
The convention of oyster growers wa.
held at Ocracoke last week. Resolutions
were adopted and ordered to be present
I'd to the Legislature next winter that
the oysterman were opp,-sd to scrapine
or dredging Of any kind on oyster
grounds.
Two Second Adventist, "a man end hi.
wife. have5beeu conSu1tissls-m meeting y,
Christian chaple, In Lenoif cuunty, fol
about three months past. Their church
now has membership Of about 14O. The
meetings are very sensational, tho people
falling on the floor in frances, eto. Three
young men OF that section have been or
dained ministers of this chSrch.
SOUTH oARoLfNAs
Charleston has quarantinsd against th
cholera.
Lieut.. Commander WnI w. Rhode,
has been ordered to duty al the naval sta
tion at Port Royal, 8 G.
The acreage of sea island dcotton in tn,
Stat State is ls to 10 per ce0s lsss thar las
A little boy named Johl2 ldeldow wa,
Thursday.
Fairfield county fair viii be held al
Winnsboro October 2f-2e5 81 ,hs Rich
Is. = t-ss,-s
The Geo getown Rice 1s has rscea.l,
put eleven Engieburg rice bullers Ii it,
mill at a cost Of "a, 600. The acreage il
rice 10 increasing. lk ,r
orHEn sTASzs. e.
A coroners jury at Nss6vifts, Tenn
investigated the killing Of j II. Taylor
horse thief. and retufncfa verdict thai
Sheriff Hill was justified in killing the
man.
A man at Macon, Ca, has q go note
of tho State Of North Carolina, printed
In 1888. While he is rather proud Of hi.
treasure ss a curiosity he cannot help cal
cula,ing the compound interest he ha.
lost by the money lying there upemp Dyed.
To invita- 9enator TY11i <o mo-I