The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-15
sOrTH CAROLINA


Assistant Postmaster Gayden of Column
hia is said 10 be sZ75 short in his accounts
with the government
Senator Tllman. proposes to use one
thousand pounds OF guano 10 the acre on
his Trenton plantation.
II is now thought that about five hun
dred acres viii be cultivated in tobacco
near Rock Hill this year.
Efforts are being made to establish at
Charleston a Temple" for ladies of the
knights of the Golden Eagle.
The total number Of dispensaries in the
state rs now about ninety and several new
ones are to be established I'm some Of the
upper counties shortly.
Spartanburg is going to have a base ball
team. 1t is the intention of those in
charge to form a stock company. If
enough announcement is given the matter
A commission has been issued by the
secretary of state 10 the Walhalla Can
ming Company, the capital stock of which
$1,000
John L. Kelley. who was convicted Of
highway robbery and sentenced to two
years in the penitenhary at the May, 1893
term of court in Marlboro, has been par
doned by the governor
A commission for a charter has been
issued TO the Laurens Telephone Company
The carital stock OF the company is 81 900
The incorpofatOrs named are: e. H.
Wilkes, j. n. Wright and w. r. Rlchey
Wednesday Walter Clay, aged y, who
train as ne was in the habit of doing
This time his foot slipped and the car
passed over, II severing the foot from his
body.
The governor of North Carolina has
made requisition on Gov. Evans for two
fugitives from justice from that state.
Hugh and Henry fostering are the two
men wanted. They are now in the MARI
boro jail. charged with larceny.
At an election held at Edgefeld last Mon
day the following ticket was chosen 70
serve the municipality for the coming
year: John kennerly, mayor; wardens,
d. r. Grlce. w. j. McKerall w. f. Dobey,
J. H. Carter and n. l.. Brunson.
Solicitor Ansel has consented to the re-
lease Of James Murray and Finley, the
two white boys held in jail at Greenville,
TO await trial for burglary, on condition
that they leave the state. Murray was
released Wednesday and Finley Thursday
A charter has been granted to the Man
haitian Investment Association of Cam
den, $. Z. The company propose to deal
In real estate and stocks. The board of
corporators are: d. Wolfe, j. j. Goodale,
w. f. Malone, ID. Il. Hinson and j. S. Lind
say,
a charter has been granted the Lancas-
ter County Building and Loan Association
board Of corporators, of Lancaster. The
association Will buy improve and sell real
estate, loan money, and do other build
ing and loan business. Capital stock, $50
GOO, divided into 500 shares at the par value
of 500.
A charter has been issued to the Edge
field OH Company. The capital stock of
the company is $4,000, with the right to in
crease to 100000. The officers of the COM
pany are: Charles II. Fisher, president
D. A. Tompkins, vice president:
r. M. Miller, Jr., secretary and G. r.
Fisher, treasurer The company has al
ready built Il cotton seed mill at Edgefield
L. Breslauer is planting a farm near
Georgetown with tomatoes peas, beans
etc, for his canning factory at WaVerly
r. g. Tarbox has purchased all the up
lands extending from Willow Bank to Rich
mond plantations. and is busy preparing
the land for large truck crop T W
Brightman and T. S. Munnerlyn are plant
ing all the uplands belonging to Serenity
( plantation in truck,
The hearing in the case of young De
| Hines for tampering with the United
states mails was begun at Columbia Sat
| urday, but was continued until a material
1 witness who is sick could be had III IS
1 charged that De Hines claimed a letter
| containing a small amount, which he had
/ already taken out of the mails He was
asked to open the mail at Dawkins and it
/ is charged, took out a letter addressed to
! himself with money in 1t.
/ 1t Is rumored at Orangeburg that there
| Is q large shortage in the accounts Of
| j. w. Zimmerman, cashier of the ST.
! Matthew's Bank, who accidentally shot
himself about week ago. Report puts
the amount all along between $4,000 and
! $4,000, but nothing definite can be stated
! till the directors nave completed their ex-
animation of the bank accounts MANY
/ believe the shortage to be the result Of
careiessness rather than of intentionaI
/ criminal practices. Mr.. Zimmerman is
] slowly recovering from the effects of his
wound.
Three colored men broke into a ear OF
I the Northeastern railroad at Charleston
/ Thursday morning about o'clock. and
made away with a lot Of freight They
/ paid a second visit TO the car but were
| surprised by the Waterman who fired sew
/ eral shots at the car breakers, one OF
/ whom was captured. His name Is Samuel
] Patterson. The mans house
searched by the police, and a large amount
/ OF stolen property found. including Four
! crates of eggs. several cans OF lard a
I number OF boxes Of cigars. and a qiiantIt 4,
I Of COW peas, etc. The police are after
I patterFon's accomDices and expect 10
capture them before long,
/ on sunday evening colored boy who
/ works for ar. Kirkpatrick ou the Ben
! place, ten miles west ~ Wlmsb0r0. while
i hunting The COWS, came 10 the frame on "a
J humaa body with dress on. lie az once