The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-14
SOUTH CAROLINA

Inc ADDeYille Methodist church was
dedicated last Sunday.
Messrs. Smith and Allen Nicholson have
opened book and jewelry store at Union.
The annual fair of the Colored Industrial
FAR Association will open in Sumter to-
morrow.
1t is said that the Eext legislature will
have twenty-three applications for the
formation of new counties.
1t Is reported that fatal disease is car
rying OF cattle in SpaTtanburg county.
Many me mich cows are dying.
The State Woman's College at Rock Hill
VIII open tomorrow. with the brightest
OF prospects, the enrolment having al
ready reached 325.
Samuel J. Wilson. who killed George
Minis at sumter, and for whom a bench
warrant was issued, has surrendered AMI
was granted bail in the sum of 81 600.
Mayor =. G. Pierson and Capt. d. f. Keels
are named as the suretes.
DR.. ]. G. Ducworth Of the Five Forks
secton has three Of the largest sweet po-
tatoes ever raised in Anderson county;
me largest weighed 9ie pounds, and all
pounds.
sad accident occurred one mile and
a. quarter above Union Friday. John
Rooms team ran away with the wagon
| ana Killed Mr.. KoOn and seriously injur-
ed Mrs. Frank Ivey, who was in the
wagon with him.
Sumter Item: The young ladies who ride
bicycles have threatened to organize and
refuse to pay the special bicycle license
unless the sidewalks are put in better con-
dition. II they put into execution the
threat there viii be nothing left to the
city save to arrest them. ana then they
Will either have to pay the license or work
on the streets.
1t is said that the extension of the Sea-
BOARD AIT Line from Cheraw to Columbia
will probably be made during the YEAR
as the Seaboard people have at last OBJ
tai tanned possession by the purchase of 20
600 acres Of timber land along the pro-
posed line that they have been negotiat-
Ing for for several months. Chesterfield
county voted $4,000 to this road.
Coot Harris, a young negro about 16
years old, was accidentally killed by
Robert Cecil, young white man, at GAIT
neys a day or two ago Cecil and Harris
handing sne pis hoImS @bicb room Csei was
the contents entering the head of Harris,
killing him instantly The jury Of Inquest
decided that 1t was accidental.
The citation notices issued by Judge
Nathan Gof on the petition of Joseph
Gowdy against the supervisor of regis
tration,. w. Briggs Green of Columbia,
final judgment should not be entered in
me case, was received in court at
SSn nss Is d.. a gay or two ago; Judge
WHICH will take place in Washington,
John Kidd, a welI-to-do farmer living
near Rock HILL committed suicide Thurs
day. He came home from Yorkyille from
administering his father-in-law's estate
and calling his wife. he told her he was
Keeling badly, and asked her to put up
his horse. He put his hat on his head
kissed her and said goodbye. When she
came back she found him lying on the
floor dead. He had placed the muzzle of
a shotgun to his side and pushed the
trigger with the ramrod.
An accident occurred near Union Satur-
day, which resulted in the death of a IL
year-old son of James Gallman, the keeper
or the poor house. Young Galman was
out bird hunting and laid down on the
Il V.rrfT C. H. \
When he reached for his gun he s'i took kit It
dragging, motion. AS he did so the gun
| ed one of his legs above the knee and
fractured his thigh. He died three days
Landrum Williams and Garland Goode
the escaped convcts from the South Car
DINA peniteniary, appeared at Clifton
lev rev days ago well armed. Wednesday
they put IN their appearance at Gaffney
As soon as they were recognized B. F.
| Camp, chief of police went out to arrest
| them. Resistance was made, and he shot
| Williams, who died during the night
! Goode escaped and was pursued by q posse
determined to arrest him If possible. When
| they overlook him they found it necessary
to us force. He was shot several times,
\ and will probably die.
Three negroes have been killed in Lau-
| rens in the last six days. At Mountvile
! Jack Fuller shot and killed Gus Milan
/ on Wednesday night last. On Saturday
| night negro shot and 1t is supposed NOR
! ldiiy wounded anOtner negro three miles
| from the city, near Chestnut Ridge. Thurs
| day night near the colored Baptist church
1 at Laurens, Pierce Anderson,
| boy Is years of age, shot and
| instantly killed George Paisley, an
! other boy of the same age. 1t is said
/ that Paisley struck Anderson with stick
and the shooting followed. No arrests
| have been made in any of the murders.
Commissions have been issued by the
| secretary of state to two new Charleston
! enterprises as follows: The Produce Ex-
change of Charleston, the corporators of
! which are D. A. ANIME, Hyman Pearlstine
and E. b. Holdings. The object of the
company Is to deal in cotton, chickens,
eggs, meats and other produce; capital
stock. $500, divided into one hundred
shares. The Guardian Building and Loan
Association of Charleston. Corporators,
t. A. Wilbur. B. j. McTureous John B.
Reeves and Samuel S. BUST; capital
stock $150,000 divided into 1900 shares, to
be paid in monthly instalments of 81 each.
A sensation was sprung in the court of
general sessions at Columbia Thursday,
when the famous Oliver murder case was
called up. 7. c. Aughtry was to stand
his second trial for the assassination of
| Conway B. Oliver. having been convicted
once but having obtained q new trial.
When the case was called Solicitor Nell
son presented to the grand jury an indict-
ment charging Mrs. Oliver. the wife of
the murdered man. with being accessory
to the murder before the fact. The grand
jury. promptly returned a true bill. At
the last trial of Aughtry the evidence in
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