The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1894-01-09
STATE NEWS In BRIE
Interesting Notes from Vario,
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| STATE NEWS IN BRIE
Interesting Notes from Vario
| Ces.
1t is conceded that there
opposition to Judge Izlar~s
consent to run for Congress.
Major Sanders Glover has
pointed as one of United ST,
trict Attorney Murphy's Assis.
| Mr.. E. r. Lesesne, of WI
burg county, has been appoint az
| the Sinking Fund Commission,
| the vacancy occasioned by the de,
the late S. G. Cartledge.
Hon. A. Nj. Youmans, q promin
lawyer aud member of the House
Representatives. died at his home
Luray, in Hampton County. on tho
inst. He was AZ years old.
"A suit for foreclosure of morts,
against the Port Royal and Augn
RAILROAD has been filed in the Uni
States Court in Charleston. Thef
is brought by r. M. Ogden of Misso
Tho United States District {
will convene in Greenville on the
Monday is February, instead of
third Monday in January as herett
announced. Judge Brawley will
ably preside.
Hon. &. Ill. SimontOn has been.
in as United States Circuit Jud
place OF the lato l.. RonS
Brawley will not -"
yet, as he wishes
until vote is tai
tariff bill.
The two candi
of Georgia arc outs
| coinage Of silver un
tiOns as gold, forl
State banks, and f.
ton of the Chicago
Mr.. Sam Freidl
says that tenant
made twenty-six
averaging 434 poul
mule. Besides the
made siXtv-fivc busE
The Anderson
Company has reor
soon put their factor
have employed an
manufacturer as SUI
the mill will resume ,..n
10Th inst.
Ingram Wilson, the town =,
OF 4orkvillc, who some time u,
and killed Il man named Gladp.
Gorkvillc, and was Subsequentlyc
to Richland Jail for safe-keeping,
been granted bail by Judge Gary in
sum OF $1,000.
Governor Tillman has sent on I
manuscript for an article on /"
South Carolina Liquor Law" whiC
to appear in the February number
the North American Review. Il
editor has been after Governor T
man for some time for his views on t
dispensary.
A terrible catastrophe in Uni
County last week resulted in the
Simultaneous death of three men a
wounding of five others on the plan
tion of Senator Glenn d. Pcake.
was caused by the bursting of an engi
boilder at the cotton gin. Thomas
Jcter and another white man mar
Crouch, with Il negro whose nan
unknown, were killed outright.
another man was mortally wouni
Carpenter. the famous mr.
| who was recaptured not long
carried back to Edgeield,
that he will not die at the end
Sheriff QUITS has placed hin
| top cell OF the Jail and double
him to the iron ring in the e.
the room, and will not alltw any
sec the prisoner. The sheriff il
pared to meet and repel any att,
at rescue, and intends to give
man no earthly chance to escap,
long as he is the custodian.
The Legislature passed an ac
abolish the Office of Jury Commissl
cr. The duties formerly imposed III
| that officer are now put upon the Tre
urer and the Clerk of Court TT
shall constitute board Of Jury CO
missioners, and will not be paid g
salary for thcir services. The CLERK
! to be the custodian Of the jury b.
| The bill goes into effect at once 6
the officers named will have to fill
jury boxes this month, as has b,
customary with the Jury Commissi
erS.
Mayor Chafce, of Aiken. has s.
the State board of control scorchi
reply to a letter inquiring whether
would mako dispensary spies out Of
city police. He says he knows
duties as Mayor and seeks no instr
tions. His police force has had
structions to report all violations
the liquor law, and he stands ready
punish all proper cases but says
IF you expect me to become an q
of your dirty spies and act the sne
upon my ncighbors, must respectfl
decline" He then goes on to say t
tho game is to rob municipalities
thcir share of dispensary profits.
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