The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-10

Inc Bank OF IidutnNlllc mas increased
its capital Stock from 5000 to $40, 900
Catawba Camp of United Confederate
Veterans has been organized at Rock
Hill
The State Press Association meets at
Columbia August 49, A free trip to the
worlds fair will follow.
At a meeting of the directors of the
Globe Phosphate Company of Columbia a
few days ago, DR. w T. G. Bates, the
state treasurer, was elected president of
the company, to succeed j. II. Huiet, re-
signed.
At Columbia Monday afternoon a fine
horse belonging to Contractor Clark War
ing was badly injured by an electric car
GU Main street The animals neck was
bent around so that the buggy shaft was
driven through il.
The agony'is over at Sumter, and w. II.
EppersOn has been appointed dispenser,
W. j. Dinkins first assistant, and Peter
Thomas second assistant. Mr.. Epperson
is a conservative and his assistants are
Iillmauites of the strictcst sect.
The secretary of state has issued a COM
mission to John and Emily NJ. Macmillan
as corporators of the Oswaldo Macmillan
Company of Charleston, the purpose Of
which is to conduct general confection,
fancy goods and toy business. Capital
stock a, 600, divided into forty shares.
The population at the State Lunatic
Asylum now is larger than has been
known in recent years. DIR. Babcock
says the number of patients continues to
increase no matter how fast they dis
charge cured patients. The number Of in
mates is now no, the largest number on
record at the institution being 7S2.
At Columbia Tuesday, while the col
ored military were parading, a member of
the Capital City Guards, Adam Wilson,
while marching in front of Wright's Ho-
tel, fell in the ranks Although DR.. Helm
itsh was quickly at his side, he expired
in few moments after being removed to
the pavement The physician says death
resulted from heart stroke.
The secretary of state has issued com
mission for another cotton mill under the
| name Of the JOnesville Mills Company of
Jonesville, Union county. The corpor-
ators are: d. X. NJ. Littleiohn, D. w. Q.
Southland, John B. Foster, j. Ed Lindsay,
David A. r. Ford and Josiah f. Altman.
Capital stock $4,000, with privilege of
increasing TO 100000, divided into COO
shares at $50 each.
At Greenville Thursday the grocery
store of John Slattery was closed by the
! Chicora Savings Bank and WV. Burgess,
the two holding mortgages amounting to
/ 81 500. The liabilities of the concern
amount TO 10000 or $40. 600 and the assets
/ are estimated at $4,000. Some of the
/ heaviest creditors are partially or wholly
/ secured, but the general creditors will
realize little or nothing
At the annual meeting of the stock
! holders of the Orangeburg oil mill Friday
! the following directors were elected for
! the ensuing year: A. NJ. Sally, w. n. SEQ
/ vile, n. A. Bull, Paul $. Fielder, j. H.
/ Dukes, Geo. u. Kast. j. II. FOwles. b. +.
/ Muckenfuss and f. J. Peizer, Jr. Suisse
/ quently A. NJ. Sally was elected presi-
/ dent, w. n Scoyill. vice president, ana
] Thomas Taylor, jr., manager.
/ \ novel case, being the first legal pro-
| ceeding under the new law, has lust come
to light at Columbia. On Saturday a
I young white man visited the big state gin
/ mill. While the attendants at the filling
machine We're away from their places a
/ few minutes he proceeded TO reap the
benefits of the filing process and got
/ pretty full. He staggered out, taking
several bottles of liquor with him. War
rants have been issued for him, but he
skipped and cannot be found
A special from Blackville. dated July 4.
says: ION last Wednesday morning a
colOred woman, the wife of Paul Tison,
also colored, disappeared, and no one
knew what had become of her. but her
continued absence excited suspicion. and
an investigation was begun. To-day her
body was found in a creek about fifteen
miles below Barnwcll. in an advanced
stage of decomposition, with a stake
driven through her clothing to hold her
body down. Suspicion fell on her hus-
band, and by careful manipulation he led
the searching party TO the place where