The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-10-13

PITHY NEWS ITEMS.

The schooner G. G. Davidson, Gcorg
Howard, captain. of Philadelphia, New
oern' N. O., to Atlantic City, N. j., wen
ashore on Virginia B ach Wedncsda,
night. The crew was saved The YES
sci may be gotten off. The schoone
Emma j. Warrington, of Ncwbern, N
u, to Somer's Point, N. j., went ashor,
the same night near Paul Gamiers ii ,
saving station. She lie. high on tn,
beach and will be total loss. The crev
was saved.
The Greenville Tobacco Board q.
Trade, of Grecnvillc, N. c., has been
incorporated.
Efforts are being made to orcaniae.9Js
State bank ut Kingsirce, 8. q. - -
On complaint of wor an on h:sr,utc
wilmington, Dsl., letter cartier of
h"gslpg proclivities has been suspended.
An Interesting feature in connection
with The North Carolina State Fair is
me Rad congress which Governor Carr
mas convened st R,leigh for October 1s,
when III, Stale Fair will be held. lie
has requested the commits ,ioners of the
various unties to appoint two dele
gates aud two altcrnatcs to repre-. cnt
their county at the cong. css.
josiah Ryland, Jr., second au litor of
'h' state, has submit ID rcro,t to tn,
governor of The condition of Virrinia's
debt and an account of the transfer oe
the rcfuading bonds to the Olcott com
m''t'c in New York. The p,,t shoas
that the total debit is SIS, AGO, ia 90. not
allowing FOX wapy bonds OF tie onaina,
issue which may never be presented for
rcfundlug.
Sixteen car loads, am uniting to 4 orc
birrels. of fall apples were shipped from
Crozet Station, Va, between the mid.
die and last Of September. Winter a..
Piles nre yet to be sold, and fully s75.-
900 will be realized from the apple crop
in that neigbborhood. The BUYERS
who are princi sally from Ohio, say they
have hitherto bought their apples from
Maine, and did not before know that
such fine apples could be obtained in
Virginia.
Ex-Gov. and Ex-senator Groome, of
Maryland, died suddenly in Baltimore
Wednesday night, of Bright's disease.
Miss Susie Heron, young lady
school teacher on her way from Mobile
to PoJtersville, Ala, on schooner. was
- =. =.
Natiopal Bank OF Jacksonville, Fla, was
thrown from his buggy while out driv-
ing, Wednesday, and received injuries
from which he died that night
For the month Of September the
Blacksburg, 8. G., dispenslry, after
sending so per cent. of the gross profits
to the State Commissioner and paying
the salary Of the dispenser, house rent,
and other necessary expenses, has de-
clared net dividend of % cents to 60
to the town and county.
Henry Latzko, the Austrian Com
missioner to the Columbian Exposition,
and cne of the most celebrated represent
atives of the textile industry Of Austria,
has recently had an interview with
Prs sident Cleveland and presented him
with magnificent souvenir in the shape
If a very costly album illustrating the
textile industry Of Austria and its exhib
its at Chicago. The album is 81 inches
long and Is broad, bound in light
leather and richly ornamented with gold
and enamel, bearing the monogram, &C.
Co." aud the inscription, columbian
Exposition at Chicago, 1893" Tue title
page of the album is most artistically
hand-painted, and reads, "Souvenir of
the Worlds Columbian Exposition at
hicago, 1893, dedicated to Mr.. Grover
Cleveland, President of the United
States of America, by Henry Latzko,
Fancy Woolen Manufacturer at Bruun,
Au'tria, Member Of the Imperial Royal
Austrian Commission to the Worlds
Columbian Exposition a. Chicago. y
The President has expressed himself as
extremely delig hted with this interest
ing souvenir, which will be placed in
the collection of interesting objects q,
the White House.