The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1893-10-14
LANCASTER. ,:lS $slaSl
PITHY NEWS ITEMS.

| "S"" &c Crew was saved The YES
sci may be gotten off, The schooner
Emma j. Warrington, OF Newbern, N.
c., to Somer's Point, N. j., went ashore
the same night near Paul Gamiers lie
saving station. She lies high on the
beach and will be total loss. The crew
was saved.
The Greenville Tobacco Board Of
Trade, OF Greenvil!e, N. c.. has bee N
| incorporated.
Efforts are being made to organize a
State bank at Kipgstrce, 8. c.
On complaint of Won an on his raute.
"a Wilmington, D.l., letter carrier of
hugging proclivities has been suspended. 1.
An Interesting feature in connection
with The North Carolina State Fair is
The road congress which Governor Csrr
has convened st R,leigh for October 1s,
when the State Fair will be held. He
has requested the commissioners OF the
various c,unties to appoint two dele
| gates and two sltcrnatcs to repres ent
their county at the cong. css.
Josiah Rylaud, Jr, second uiitor of
the State, has submitted report to the
governor OF the condition of Virginia's
debt and an account Of the transfer of
the refuadiug bonds to the Olcott com
mittec in New York. The report shows
that the total debt is $is, 48O, ia. 90, not
allowing for many bonds Of the original
issue which may never be presented for
refundlpg.
Sixteen car loads, amounting to 4,oGO
barrels. of fall apples were shipped from
Crozet Station, Va. between the mid
die and last Of September. Winter a.
Piles are yet to be sold, and fully $75.-
900 will be realized from tho apple crop
in that neigbborhood. The buyers.
who are priuci sally from Ohio, say they
have hitherto bought their apples from
Maine, and did not before know that
such fine apples could be obtained 10
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 Poitersvills, Ala, on schooner, was
dtowned during the recent Storm.
Bryan Taliaferro, cashier Of the First
National 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, s. c., dispens,ry, after
sending so per cent. of the gross profit,
10 the State Commissioner and paying
The salary of the dispenser, house rent,
and other necessary expenses, has de-
clared net dividend of % cents to 90
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
President Cleveland and presented him
with magnificent souvenir in the shape
If very costly album illustrating the
textile industry of Austria and its exhib
Its at Chicago. The album is 2i inches
long and Is broad, bound in light
leather and richly ornamented with gold
and enamel. bearing the monogram, &c.
c.. aud the inscription, "Columbian
Exposition at Chicago, 1893" Tue title
page OF the album is most a7tistically
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 L,tzko,
Fancy Woolen Manufacturer at Bruon.
Au tria, Member Of the Imperil ROY al
Austrian Commission to the Worlds
Columbian Exposition at Chicago ="
The President has expressed himself as
extremely delig hted with this interest
ing souvenir, which will be placed in
the collection of inttrt sting objects al
| the White House
\ "Shn ~ aSS, que Oh Inc most pfOm.
inent citizens of Dsnville, Va, died
Monday morning
Francis FichliD, a Young married
man, was accidentally drowned in the
canal at Columbia. 5. G., Sunday after
| noon.
Fire broke out last night at Charles.
ton on the British steamship Gleu,yip.
with 5000 bales of cotton ready to sal!
for Liverpool. The fire was confined 10
los bales slowed in the forecastle which
were partiallS damaged. None OF the
cotton on board was dam, ged.
Experts at Nashville. Tenn, op,ped
the safe of the Bank of Huntington and
instead OF finding pile OF money and
securities, Just sixteen dollars were there.
Nothing has been heard OF the cashier.
President w. ID. Evans, oi the South.