The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1894-06-20
NEWS ITEMS.

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porter.
The Mayor Of the town Of Kearoey
Neb., forgot 10 give she cue g the
police, ana found himself in tbe:scooI
when the cops rsIded thes ganbline
houses oae. night Last week. s.
The Canadians propose TO utilize tie
power of Nigara river for manafaotur-
iug purposes. as has been done on the
American side. aud a company has been
organized for that purpose. Niagars
will wear lots Of harness by and by.
L is probable that the wish is fathe,
to the thought With those papers which
are spreading the story that ex-Con-
eressman George D. Tillman is going to
enter the race for the Democratic
nouaination for Governor of South Caro-
liua.-Columbia Rsgieter.
True bills we're handed 10 BY the
D.rling,on Grand Jury last week
.ss .ss ~ 1sS,S - sSs IsiS5 salSSss 8
Normeue and Redmond 10 the Darling
ton riot. Their trial has been post
po,saeshe nezfaeru Of the Ses!sges
khssDIsvs.sry isake oaly pssa i
sol,ssiaa az ike liqss pblem in &esah
!, raagst,S sa SIisbed the 6etter for the Deo
ple. It's ap educator. and BY strictly
E enforcing that Law onr people may 1t
some time in the future besRzspared for
prohibdio esN3
A stranger entered aoorishing
Illinois, town . shozt time ago and
approached . leading citizen and said !:
Il want TO meet the enterprisioe
business men Of yeur town, can you
give me their names p The citizen said
nothing. but simply handed sevs,;
paper to the stranger and pointed to the
ad1eraisemeDts. The significant bins
was sufficient.
Il seems that there is movement
among tbs laymen Of the Methodist
Church in this district . have the Rev
C. B. Smith succeed Rev J. W. Dick
son as presiding elder. As: Presiding
Elder Dieksou's time il out here this
fall. there is no reason Why MIR. Smith
could not be appointed He would
make good presiding elder Orange
burg Times and Democrat.
Pelssrsssn a5on beals l.rsesssossoO
mill in the South. Arrangements have
been. .~eae-se-b build aas.hes- -@al Of 10.
900 spiod3ps. ahant ,sa miles s bslo q ysshs 3
nresent Spe s5k Tss 1e milE~iA
cos. about . 6afl million dollars and
will bring the population Of the town up
to abons 10 900 people. Saluda River
ishettsrtt q FaI IRiia nassaohnssse =,
and is destined to turn more machi-
merry.
II South Caroltsa, capdidases for al
Offices from constable to United States
Senator, are required to measure up 70
the slliapce ysrdstick,"s but the State
Democratic Executive Committee 6nds
it unnecessary to require candidates to
measure up TO the Democr..ic yapdstick
Beyond the name. there . mighty little
Of democracy left in the democratic
organization 10 Tliman's State
Savannah News, Dem.
I. Is said tia. Congressman
Springer, Of illinois, who succeeded 10
killing the bank tax repeal, is at work
on his bssk bill, which is not bill for
the establishment Of State banks. but
practically to enlarge the scope of the
national. banks. It provides for other
than Government bonds as basis Of
notes and for Government supervision. .
with Government responsibility for the
notes issaea. :
There are eight women colonels in
the German army They draw their
sussashat.aeaaas.s stheg .dEaa@theiz
salariesasxith unfailiDg - regularity.
They ARD tls ESprsa ofssrmauy tke
Dowagea Eu1ress tbes Princess
Frederidk dkdss df fpssia. the Queea
Reger. Sophia. Queen Wilhemina. Of
the Netherlands, the Duchess of Con-
naught. the Duchess of Edinburg,. and
Queen Victoria Of England.
A, h.ilstorm in thscKa of Vienna on
Friday of LAST sesfaays 10 the shade
similar occurrences on this side Of the
big pond. Half million panes OF
glass were broken in the city, and in
one open cellar the hailstones we're ten
feet deep. and they laid IN masses all
over the streets. A tram car and a
milk wagon stuck fast In the middle Of
3 street sud were dag out With diff
Guilty.
cb.rlots Ne.s: BE ingram gold
mine IN Stanly county, near Albemarfe,
is very rich, and the extravagaot yield
gets better as the work progresses.
Within the last three months a small
squad Of hands have found 5000 penny