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Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
COLUMBUS, GA.
A Wedding in Which an Ex-C Citizen of Bir-
 mingham Figured as Groom.

mingham Figured as Groom.
 Columbus, Ga., April 2.-(Special Cor respondence Jon Thursday afternoon, the 18th instant, in Columbus, Ga, at the handsome residence of MT. J. S. Garrett, her father, Miss Josephine Garrett was married to Mir Charles Lyman Pierce.
 The bride is a beautiful debutante, having just entered society under most suspicious circumstances, and is great favorite.
 The groom was reared in Indiana, and is now a resident of Columbus, having come to this city from Birmingham two years ago to accept position with the Third National bank as bookkeeper. He has since severed his connection with the bank and accepted r e lucrative position. He is well known in this city as the son of Dr. J. D. Pierce, one of our former city pastors, now living in Ten nessee. He is a nephew of R. B. F. Pierce of Indianapolis, who is a promi- nent lawyer and railroad man, ex-con- gressman and an elector in the last presidential campaign of his state.
 The groom'S mother was Mary Burritt Grant, a niece of the late Lemuel P. Grant of Atlanta, well known to all At lantians as a wealthy and beneficent cit izen, who donated Grant park to that city.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
TO HAVE ANOTHER SCHOOL.

The Birmingham Central Institute to Be
 Opened in September.
 Birmingham is to have another school added to her already large list of insti- tutions of learning.
 The next will be known as the Bir- mingham Central institute, and the pro- moter is Prof. J. A. B. Lovett, a we'll known and able instructor. He will se- cure a competent corps of assistants, and will be ready early in September to throw open the doors of the institution for patronage.
 The professor has already begun look ing about for members of the advisory board, which. he says. will be composed of well-known citizens of Jefferson county
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
IN FAVOR OF TURNKEY.
The Majority of the Tennessee Assefnbly's
 Committee Report.

Nashville April 27.-The majority of the committee of the general assembly which for the last three months has been Investigating the gubernatorial election, which resulted in a majority for the re- publican candidate, Hon. H. Clay Evans, of over 700 on the face of the returns, to- day made it's report to the speaker of the senate It is concurred in by every dem ocratic member. It shows plurality of 235S for Peter Turney, democratic candi- date. Twenty-two thousand, three hum dred and eighty-nine votes have been cast out. The republican members of the committee will file a minority report Monday The majority report is lengthy. but is devoted mainly to a statement of the rules which the committee adopted for it's own government.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
An "Ad." for Columbus.

Columbus, Ga., April 27.-While other cities in the south have been making strenuous efforts to secure the location of eastern cotton mills, which have indi- cated desire to come south, Columbus is already recognized as the Lowell of the south, and possesses the largest sin gle mill in the country.
 It is now learned that through the J. K. Orr Shoe company some wealthy eastern manufacturers have been inter- ested, and an extensive shoe manufac- tory is on the cards for this city, and will shortly be established.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
Will Address a Note.

Colon, Colombia, April 27.-Advices from Corinto dated D. m. say that the British cruiser Wild Swan has left for San Juan del Sur with dispatches for Lord Kimberly, the British foreign sec retary. No further action will be taken until a reply has been received. The Nicaraguan government has ordered the Pacific mail steamers not to stop at Co., rinto.
 Nicaragua will address a note to Eu- ropean powers justifying her course.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
FURIOUS AT THE FAKE.
Galveston Sports Taken in by Hippodrome
 Knock 0ut.n

Galveston, Tex, April 27-Tonight. be- fore one of the largest crowds which ever congregated in Galveston, Dan Creedon knocked out Billy Mccarthy in less than one minute. Never had this city seen such bowling mob as when the decision was announced.
 Cries of "fakew Shoot both of them!" Bring on Choyinski,' and rot" filled the air. The crowd was wild, furious and for time refused to move, and were only partially appeased when Creedon en-
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28

gagged in three round contest for points with his half brother, Tommy Tracy.
 That the fight was a fake all upon the stage will agree, but it will be many day before another "go" will be able to be pulled off successfully here.
 Mccarthy was seen in his dressing room while the bowling mob was raging without, and said the fight was perfectly square, and that he was beaten by a bloody chance lick"
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
Benefit of the Orphans.

St. Pauls Catholic Total Abstinence society are making great preparations for their grand picnic, which will be held at beautiful Lake Lorraine, near Tuskaloosa, some time in the near fu- ture for the benefit of the Catholic or phans. Ten coaches have been chartered from Birmingham. Tickets will be 75 cents for round trip.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
Complimentary Dining.

MT. Mudd Martin gave a dining last evening to MT Hamp Smith and few intimate friends at the residence of MT. Peete Clark on the South Highlands. The affair was in honor of Mr. Smiths approa ching marriage.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
A HIGH COMPLIMENT
Paid the Baldwin-Rogers Company by
 Manager Mcdonald.

Manager Ben s. Theiss of O'Brien'S op- era house is in receipt of the following letter from Manager Mcdonald of Me Donalds opera house, Montgomery, Ala, and it's contents are worthy of pe- rusal of all theater-goers:
 Montgomery, April 25.-Mr Ben S. Theiss-Dear Sir: Do not fear to guar antee the Baldwin Rogers company to be the best repertoire company of this season. The orchestra is splendid, and all their performances are very pleasing and satisfastory-worth double the money they charge for admission. Yours truly,
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
LOOKS MOST SERIOUS.
The Russo-Japanese Situation, According to a Shanghai Dispatch to the London Peo-
 pIe-Will Japan "Craw6sh."

London, April 27.-The People will print tomorrow Shanghai dispatch saying a private telegram from Yokohama says the Russian and Japanese position is be- ginning to look most serious.
 A Paris dispatch says that there was a report on the bourse today that Japan had agreed to revise the China-Japan treaty in accordance with the tri-partite demand
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28

ion Sunday school at West End will give lawn party Tuesday at the school house for the benefit of the school, from to Il p. m. Every one invited Only re- frshments will be charged for.
 Correction.-In yesterdays account of the memorial services held at Besse- mer the report gave Miss Mamie McAdo- " the credit fora brilliant recitation. The credit for the able rendition should be given Miss Daisy Marbut. a beautiful and accomplished eighth grade pupil of the Bessemer public school.
 To Wed Wednesday-The marriage of MT Will Mckinney and Miss Hernandez is announced for next Wednesday night, at the residence of the brides father in this city. Rev. Dr. Morris will unite the loving couple. MT. Mckinney is a loco- motive engineer, and is the son of Cap tain Mckinney, formerly of this city. He is a most worthy young man. The bride to-be is the daughter of MT. Her nandez who resided at East Birmingham for several years.
 Sent to Brooklyn Penitentiary-Dep- uty United States Marshals A. J. Sulli- van, L. c. Hudgins and R. H. Smith left yesterday over the Southern for Brook lyn, N. Y, whither they were taking ten United States prisoners to the peniten- tiary. The prisoners were Lee Baker, Bud Kendrick, Dan Williams Charles Rogers, A. G. Shook, J. M. Ledlow, George Kirk Sam Hardin, J. B. Allen and J. w. Blanton.
 Chimes of Normandy. ."-The rehears- als of Chimes of Normandy, that tune ful opera, which is now being rehearsed under the skillful guidance and man agement of Miss Mome Terrell, are pro- gressing nicely and evidences point to grand, successful presentation. It was at first decided to tender the results Of the entertainment to the Birmingham battalion of Alabama state troops, but it has been agreed upon that the Bir- mingham Rifles and Jefferson Volun- teers will be the sole recipients.
 Score One for the Wax Figure--In one of the large show windows faci--g First avenue in Caheen Bros. x Co.'S dry goods establishment is life-size wax figure of a female dressed in white duck. with a white hat on her head. The fig ure's back is toward the front entrance. Last night a large, buxom negress walked up to the window, tapped on 1t very loudly and said. Miss, w'ats de price of dem buckles?" Receiving no answer she repeated the query several times Becoming indignant at the con- tinued snubbing, she walked in the store and demanded that Dat white woman be discharged" The proprietors, on finding out what caused the negroes so much indignation, to continue the joke, called an Age-Herald reporter, and, pretending he was boss. asked for the womans discharge. Asking the negress to repeat her story, and having 1t re- cited, he feigned indignation, and or dered the supposed saleslady discharged. The negress became much elated, and exclaimed: Oats right; I ain't gwine ter trade wid dat mean, sassy white wo- man no mo-" The joke was enjoyed by . a great many.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
A Street Car Nanoleon.

Old Gentleman-Tell me, my friend, why are you 80 ugly to passengersa
 Brutal Conductor-So they'll hate the street car company wot employs me. Seef "N-no, not exactly"
 Why, when they hate the company, they'll just laugh to theirselves when they see me cheatin the company by not ringin
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28
LOCAL LACONICS
Gathered, Noted and Condensed by Age Herald Reporters Resume
 of the Days Happenings.

A Lawn Party.-The ladies of the un- ion Sunday school at West End will give lawn party Tuesday at the school house for the benefit of the school, from to Il D. m. Every one invited. Only re- frshments will be charged for.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28

Correction.-In yesterdays account of the memorial services held at Besse- mer the report gave Miss Mamie McAdo- " the credit fora brilliant recitation. The credit for the able rendition should be given Miss Daisy Marbut. beautiful and accomplished eighth grade pupil of the Bessemer public school.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-28

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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
SHERIFF'S SALE.

DY virture of writ Of tieri facias to
ID me directed, will be sold within the
legal hours of sheritl's sale, opposite the
Savings bank, IN FORT MILL, York
county, S. G., on SATURDAY,. the 23d
day of fNONEM BER, 1895, the following
described personal property to-wit:
Twenty-Five bales of cotton, marked 81.
ii. S." and numbered. l., =, 3, ETC.; three
hundred bushels of corn, more or less |;
Six mules, names and ages as follows: !:
One sorrel mare mule, about "a years old,
named Dine; one Sorrel mare mule,
about III years old; one mouse colored
mare mule about q years old, named
Rhoda; one bay horse mule about years
old named John; one dark bay horse
mule about 8 years old named Loge 4;
one black mare mule, about 70 years old.
Levied on as the property of j. II. Sutton,
at the suit of B. ID. Springs.
JEi7- Terms of sale cash, and if the bid is
not complied with Immediately, the prop
erty will be rcsod as the law directs.
Purchaser To pay for papers.
+. \. CRAWFORD, S. y. c.
November s - f3t
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
SALES.
CLERKS SALE.

DURSUANT to the decree of the court
L of common pleas for York county, i'll
the consolidated actions of Stanyarne
Wilson, executor, against w. Is. Wilson
and others, and the Dundee Mortgage and
Trust and Investment company, against
J. Stanyarne Wilson, executor, and oth,
ers, / will expose to public sale, in front
of YORK COURT HOUSE on the
FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER,
Now next ensuing (sales-day. during the
hours for legal sales, the following lots
and parcels of land, belonging to the
estate of Colonel w. B. Wilson, deceased,
to-wit:
l. That parcel of land in Yorkville, S.
c.. containing FORTY SEVEN AND
THREE-FOtRTHS ACRES, more or
less. bounded by lands now or formerly
Of Mrs. A. I. Wilson, w. II. Barron, The
York Spoke and Handle factory, Mrs. F.
G.. Hickson. and the e. and l.. \. u. r..
r. This tract has been suh-divided into
lots, as shown by plat on file in my office,
and the sale will be made accordingly
by lots.)
2. That tract or parcel of land situate
OIL Big Fishing creek, in York county,
South Carolina, known as the Nv: b,
Wilson PLACE" eontaininrg ne, 5 SIX IL HUN1 ~ \
DRED AND SIXTY-THREE 80 AND NJ
YIN I1ttLT SASisLNoS iiioLS Ma AS'SS'
bounded by lands now or formerly OF F..
H. Brown, John Starr, w. b: Wilson,
Jr., and others. (This tract will be sold
in two parts the upper tract containing
424i acres, more or less, and the lower
containing 242 acres, more or less. For
further, particulars as to the division lines,
etc., apply at my otfice.)
3. Two lots in Yorkville, 5. C., on the
east side of Main or Congress street, each
having a front of seventy-two feet, and a
depth of 2lO feet, and adjoining lots Of w.
B. Moore and Jas. NJ. Starr.
4. A lot in Yorkville, S. c., containing
- acres, and bounded by residence lot
of Jas. NJ. Starr, and by lands OF w. b.
Moore.
5. A tract of land in York county, S.
c., on the road leading from Yorkville to
Charlotte, North Carolina, between one
and two miles from Yorkville, and bound
ed by lands now or formerly OF Geo. d..
O'Leary and others, containing about III
acres, more or less.
TERMS OF FSALE-ONE-THlR CASH,
and the balance on credit Of one and two
years, with interest from the day OF sale,
to be secured by the purchasers bond and
mortgage of the premises. Purchasers
are to pay for papers, and are to have leave
to pay their entire bid in cash.
w. BROWN WYLIE,
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
November Is 79 3t
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
CLERKS FORECLOSURE SALE.

State of South Carolina---County of
York.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
w. G. Latimer, Plaintiff, against NJ. l..
Blake, ct al, Defendants.
DY virtue of decree of foreclosure,
ID made in the above stated cause, | will
expose to public sale in front Of YORK
COURT HOUSE DOOR, on the
FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER,
next (Salesday), the following described
real property, tO-wit:
All that tract of land situated in the
county of York and State aforesaid, in
Bethesda township, and bounded by lands
of r. G.. Moore on the north, +. A. Craw-
ford on the east, j. a. Erwin on the south,
and others, containing ONE HUNDRED
AND EIGHTY-ONE QSD ACRES,
more or less.
TERMS OF SALE-ONE-TH1R CASH,
Balance OH credit Of one and two years
with interest from day of sale. Credit
part secured by bond of the purchaser,
and mortgage ofthe premises sold.
Purchaser 10 pay for all papers.
W. BROWN W1LlE.
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
November Is ~ f3t
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
j. I'll. RIDDLE.
ALL ARE INVITED.

FOR the first time this year respect
Il fully invite all who are in any way
indebted to me for supplies or Guano,
either by open account, mortgage, note,
lien, or otherwise to pay what they owe
me, without further delay. These prom
ises are all due or past due, and must be
paid at once. All are better able to pay
their accounts than ever before, and
hope il will be unnecessary for me to use
any compulsory measures in the collect
ing of what is due me. If you owe me or
the firm of RIDDLE IL CARROLL any
money for anything in the past, that must
be paid at once, too, as wish to close up all
old business before JANUARY J 1ST, 1896.
Respectfully, j. H. RIDDLE.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
Senator Irby Injured.

Senator lrDy luureu.
Columbia Register, Tuesday: SEN
ator Irby's friends in the convention
and throughout the State will regret
to hear of painful and serious acci-
dent which heftll him near his home
in LaurenS last Friday. He was driv-
ing the two horses he recently purchas-
ed in this city. They became fright,
.ened and ran away, getting beyond
the control of the driver. The vehicle
was overturned and Senator lrby was
thrown to the ground. He fell upon
a stump alongside the road and his
back was severely injured, so much SO
that he has been in he'd ever since, and
two or three physicians have been at
tending him. He was very unwell
when he left Columbia over week
ago, and has not been in attendance
since, and it ls said to be doubtful
whether he can attend any more be-
fore adjournment.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
AT THE CHURCHES.
PRESBYTERIAN.

Rev. w. G.. Neville, pastor. Sunday
school at O'Clock p. m. Services on sun
day morning at II o'clock and in the
evening at O'Clock.
EPISCOPAL.
Rev. Robt. A. Lee, minister. Morning
service at IL o'clock. Sunday ay-school
in the afternoon at 4 O'Clock. Evening
prayer at 7.3O o'clock.
ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN.
Rev. Boyce II. Grier, pastor. YORK
vILLE-Sunday-scho at O'Clock, p. IN.
Services Sunday morning at IL O'Clock,
and in the evening at O'Clock.
BAPTIST.
Rev. w. J. Langston, pastor. YORK
LE-Sunday-school at 10 O'Clock a. M.
Services Sunday evening at Z O'Clock,
UN1oN-Services Sunday morning at II
o'clock.
TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Rev. S. A. Weber, d. D., pastor: Ser
vices on Sunday morning at II O'Clock,
and in the evening at Z o'clock, con-
Quoted by Rev. John M. Pike, of Column
bia. Sunday-school at 4 O'Clock p. m.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
CLERKS FORECLOSURE SALE.
State Of South Carolina-County of
York.

State Of South Carolina-County OF
York.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
DY virtue of decree of foreclosure
ID made in the case Of Guy & Sanditer,
plaintiffs, against James q. McNeel and
others, defendants, will expose to public
sale, in front of YORK COURT HOUSE
DOOR, on the
FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER,
1895, (Salesday,) the following described
real property, to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land situate in
York and Chester counties, in said State,
known as the "Postell part" of the Nc
Neel land, and bounded by lands of John
w. Lowry, Tor Wylie land) A. NJ. Titman,
Mrs. True, and Mrs. Wilson, said tract
containing TWO HUNDRED AND FIF-
TY ACRES, more or less.
TERMS OF SALE-ONE-TH1RD OF
THE PURCHASE MONEY TO BE
PAID IN CASH. The balance of the
purchase money to be paid at twelve
months, with interest from day Of sale un-
til paid, to be secured by the bond of the
purchaser, and a mortgage of the premi-
ses sold, with leave to the purchaser to
pay all cash.
Purchaser must pay tor all papers.
w. BROWN WYLIE,
Clerk of Court Common Pleas.
November 8 80 f3t
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
GRIST COUSINS.
|, X. pocket KNIVES.

MO manufacturer Of Pocket Knives has
IN reputation that even approaches
that of George Westenholm Il Sons, Shelf
field, England, and any Pocket Knife
that is branded I. Y. l.. with the Weston
holm name on it, can be relied on to be
everything that one would expect in
high grade Pocket Knife. We now have
i'm stock a line of these goods, including
from the single blade 1. Y. l.. Barlow at
25 cents to the heavy two blade Buck
= Horn handle l. Y. l.. for farmers, carpen-
tiers, or others who have heavy work to do.
We don't offer these Knives as being re-
markable for "cheapness," in the common
acceptance Of the term, but as being the
Knives to buy if you want full value for
x-o,,r rnpppy
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
MERE MENTION.

The new shops of the Southern railroad,
at Alexandria, Virginia, are to cover ~
acres of ground. .''''::''''Though the British
government has not yet formally declar-
ed war against Ashantee, it has sent out
an expedition that is deemed powerful
enough to overrun the country. ''''''
Though the supreme court of Mississippi
says that Will Purvis, the whltecapper'
who sometime ago escaped death by the
"accidental' breaking of the sheriff .
rope, must hang, he will have to be
.caught first. A mob broke into the jail
at Purvis, Mississippi, last week and set
him free.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15
CLERKS FORECLOSURE SALE.

State Of South CarOlina---COunty Of
York.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
A. H. Pollock, Plaintiff, against w. G.
Whitesides. Notice OF Foreclosure
sale.
DY virtue of a decree Of foreclosure
ID and sale, made in the above stated
cause, I will expose to public sale in
front of YORK COURT HOUSE DOOR
on the
FIRST MONDAY OF DECEMBER,
next, (Salesday) the following described
real property, to-wit:
Ali that tract or parcel Of land situate
in York county, South Carolina, and
bounded as follows: South by lands Of
William Glenn, deceased west by lands
of J. Il. Whitesides; east by lands
of the estate of VIM. Wilson, deceased (;
and north by lands of William Hayes,
containing ONE HUNDRED AND
THIRTY-THREE ACRES, Q33) being
a part of the lands from the estate OF
Thomas Whitesides, deceased.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH.
Purchaser to pay for all papers.
w. BROWN WYLIE,
Clerk of Court Of Common Pleas.
November l5 79 f3t.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-11-15

TOO .75 BUSY
write
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Is CLERKS
RUSHED
EVERY DAY!
SPECIALS
FROM
AUCTION.
Prices Good
AS Long
AS the Goods Last.
1880 yards of Dress Outings
at S cents.
5000 yards of Dress Flannetts
at s cents.
1900 yards of Dress Calicoes
at 37l cents.
5000 yards of Indigo Blue
Calico at 4 cents.
1000 yards of Bedtick at
S cents.
1000 Rugs at half price.
48o pairs of the best $1.35
Creed1nore Shoes in the State at
eS cents.
900 Mems heavy Jersey Knit
Overshirts, worth IS cents every
where Jour price 32 cents.
900 Pairs of Blankets to arrive
next week. These are 25% the
greatest bargains we have ever
had in blankets.
Spool Cotton I cent a spool.
100 Ladies Plush and Beaver
Capes.
24o Ladies White Silk Hand
kerchiefs- -he1nstitched-at Ioc.
Yours to serve,
THE GANs0N DRY GOODS co.