The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-07-29

/ for the general election: r. T. Jaynes, b.
/ f. Driver and DR.. JIM. Mechanism. A
I thorough canvass OF the county VIII be
made during the weeks preceding the gen
/ eral election.
/ J. s. Robinson. depot agent at Landrum,
/ was drowned at LOckhart Shoals Thurs
/ day night. A party went down there 20
/ fish, and he was caught in current and
| went down.
The Secretary of State has issued a
I charter TO the Carolina Cotton AliH OF Co
! lumbia, and a commission to organize TO
! the Edgeheld Cotton Mill. Each of these
| mills IS 10 have capital stock of 100000.
The Atlantic Beach hotel with its adj
! joining cottages and other buildings. at
/ Sullivan's Island, near Charleston, was
| sold Thursday to MOrdecai Il Gadsden,
! attorneys. for $500, and later the furni-
! ture Of the hotel 10 the same parties for
/ $3.50.
A commission has been issued to the
! WILLIAMSON oil and Fertilizing Company
! Of WILLIAMSON. The cOrpOrators are G. L.
| Anderson, H. c. Wilson and c. II. Mahon.
! The object of the corporators is 10 manu-
! facture cotton seed oil, meal and fertili-
zers. Capital stock $1,000.
! +. G. Kaigler, a confederate veteran,
/ member OF Company d, and the fiag-bear-
| er OF the First regiment. South Carolina
! volunteers, under jenkins ana HagoOd,
/ died at Sandy Run on Sunday. He had
| been shot down twice during the war
while bearing the colors.
/ oNdftdnOuFE
| suddenly Friday morning. Her husband
/ about sunrise called her to get up. When
| she made no reply he examined closely
| and found her dead. A physician was
/ called in, who said she had been dead two
/ or three hours. Heart failure was the
| cause.
Thursday night the city council Of Co
/ lumbla decided to compel the city electric
! street railway company to place a con-
/ duCtOr on each Of its cars. and fOrbidding
/ the entrusting Of a car to the mOtorman
/ "a ALI a Hmm
! ing the company TO place the most imprOV-
cd Tenders on It's cars by Oct. !.
! Lewis Bennett, young white man,
Anderson Thursday for committing rape on
/ a s-year-old negro girl. The assault oc-
! CURED few miles above town. Bennett
/ Is badly scared. He IS afraid the negroes
! viii lynch him. Bennett says he is from
! Atlanta. Trouble is expected to grow out
! Of Il.
William Welsh. you,ss white man was
| arrested for robbing st. Patrick parson-
| age, at Charleston on Thursday. by OBJ
| tanning admission under pretense of con-
| necuon with the Telephone exchange.
! lie was brought before Justice Rouse Fri
| day, and upon failure TO procure bond for
| %J0c, was committed 10 jail to await trial
at the court Of sessions.
On the-complaint of Col w. H. Robert
son, Adjt Gen Watts has discharged from
| the service of the state, Capt. Il. W. Deas
and Lieut. Jones of the Governors Rifle
| Guards, a colored company of Charleston
| He has also suspended the company,
pending an investigation. Col Robertson
colored, complained that the officers and
! company would not obey his commands.
Virgil Owens of GreenVille county was
| wounded in the left leg at Knoxville
| Tenn. in 1863, while serving in Company b.
! Seventh South Carolina regiment Ker-
shaw brigade. His wound has troubled
him ever since the war, and on the Sd of
this month the doctors decided that the
| leg must come off. The amputation was
successfully performed and Mr.. Owens,
| who is 50 years old, is recovering rapidly.
Dysons, a small town of the Columbia
and Greenville road the point of meeting
OF the north and south bound trains, was
entirely consumed by tire Thursday night
| The origin of the fire is unknown, but it
commenced in the poStofiice and was not
extinguished until the postoffice tho sta
ton house, two warehouses and three
| stores of the town had been entirely con-
Sumed. There was little insurance on
| one OF the buildings, but on none of the
others was there any. The loss will prob
ably reach $4,000.
The declaring of a 10 per cent. dividend
by the Glover mill in York county has
| mills in that section. The making of the
| brick for the mill at Blacksburg Is being
| pushed rapidly, and il will not be long be-
| fore the walls of the mill will begin 10
rise. A cotton seed oil mill is to be built
| at Blacksburg also. Five carloads of lum.
! Der for the cottages of the Manchester
mill at Rock Hill have arrived and the
contract for the building of the cottages
has been awarded
Bob and Hodge Allison, two brothers of
| Blacksburg, have been at enmity tor a
year They have threatened at times to
! xiii each other. and their father predicted
| that they would do SO. Last week Hodge
wife threw some hot water on Bob's dog
| Bob got his razor and went TO the field
| where his brother was at work, swearing
before leaving the house that he would
| kin him. He attacked his brother in the
field and cut him in several places IN the
| side. He then returned took his Wife to
her people and left. He has not been seen
since.
The farmers in the section around Barn
well have the best crops they have had
| for years, and the melon crop is partic-
ulariy fine. Carload after carload Of fine
! melons are being shipped to the north
but the railroads get all the profit there
| is in the business. The net returns to the
growers do not pay for the planting. Both
| cotton and corn crops are unusually good
| T. ). Cave & Co. have a field of $50 acres
| near town from which they expect to
get $50 bales. Few commercial fertilizers
were used this year, and the farmers for
the most part have made their crops on
| homemade fertilizers.
The Presbyterians of Clemson College
and of Calhoun organized a church last
! sunday evening, TO be known as Fort
Hill Presbyterian church. The commfssi ion
selected to organize the church consisted
| of the Rev. DR.. Frierson, moderator the
Rev Mr. Summerel, of Anderson, the Rev.
Mr.. Wilson OF Senaca, and MeSsrs VIM
Giles, b. Frank Sloan and II. p Sitton
J. =. Smith and J. +. Calhoun of Clemson
| and DR. f. A. Hines Of Calhoun We're elect
ed elders; J. G. Evans Of Calhoun and +. S.
| SILVER of Clemson were chosen deacons
! the Rev. b. p Reed of Pendleton has
| been elected pastor and will fill the pull
| pit of one church during the forenoon and
| OF the other In the evening. The congre-
cation Will begin building a house of
| worship in a few months
Authors as business Men.
From the Boston Globe.
A great brain skilled in every line Of en-
deavor is a very rare creation.