The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-06-07
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Another poultry show will be held at
Spartanburg early next fall.
Abbevine has struck an artesian well
with flow Of 100 gallons minute.
The State Teachers Association will
meet at Hotel Altamont on Paris noun
tain from June 30 to July 8.
Capt. J. o. Westheld. who was elected
captain of the reorganized Greenville
Guards, has declined to accept.
George F. Moseley. ex-sheriff of Laurens
county. and an active democratic polltl-
clan, died at Greenville Friday, aged SO.
A commission has been issued to the Co
lumbia Stationery Company. The capital
stock Is 5000 The corporators are A. r.
Stewart and J. Wilson Gibbes.
The Palmetto house. one of the Oldest
landmarks in Spartanburg. is being torn
down, and a modern brick building for
store purposes will take its place.
A military company has been organized
at Gaffney. ]. B. Bell was elected cap
tain. Ed Eison first lieutenant, N. II. Lit
tlejohn second lieutenant, and ii. +. Gaff-
ney third.
1t is said that George S. Mower of New
berry will be a candidate for the United
States Senate in the primary against
Senator McLaurln, Mr. Donaldson and
perhaps others. Mr.. Mower is an anti
Tillmanite.
C. p. Sims, proprietor of the Union ho-
tel at Union and member of the Union
bar. was arrested recently for selling
NH Ehnnld no a fOnn1 gniltV at the
approaching session Of court for that
county he will be disbarred.
The Citadel Cadets will reach Anderson
on June Is, and will go into camp on the
Patrick Military Institute grounds and re-
main for two weeks. Their commence
ment exercises will be held at Anderson
and the annual address will be delivered
by ex-Judge ]. II. Hudson.
Letters of administration have beer
granted T. ]. TRIMMER on the estate OF
f. r. TRIMMER. deceased. This was done
after a long legal fight. The TRIMMER es
tate is one Of the largest in Spartanburl
county embracing many buildings II
spartanburg and a great deal of land II
the county.
f. B. Burroughs, formerly a prominent
negro preacher at Greenville, and nov
nfHCtlNiIE law at AnEIdWt - NiiaA EtN WIZ
fraudulently obtaining a signature to {
real estate deed at Greenville from Henry
Fullenweidcr. Burroughs is alleged tt
have represented to Fullenweider that the
paper was a mortgage.
Tuesday night three negroes were taker
TO Spartanburg from Inman and lodged
In jal. They are charged with breakinl
up and demolishng a saw-nlill of Pete
10, a lumbar business in fni
northern part of Spartanburg county
They ruined all his machinery, and gave
no excuse for the deed
A serious accident happened Thursda!
lust across the Wateree bridge. about tw,
miles from Camden. John Jones ant
| John Hammond were hunting doves Mr.
tones attempted to break the breech OF hi
gun by striking 1t across his knee. TIL
| GUN went of and the load Of shot tool
| effect in the back Of Mr.. Hammonds head
| The condition of MIR. Hammond is very Sc
| rious.
The governor has appointed the follow
| ing commission TO decide what part OF tn
| lawful Indebtedness OF the old countie
/ the townships I'm the new county o
| Cherokee shall pay: J. II. Bartles and
| c. Wallace. Union; ID. +. Hydrick, Spar
| tanburg: j. ID. Leonard Reidville; NJ. {
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| burg: W. s. Wilkinson, Hickory Grove;
S. Brice. Yorkville; J. H. McCallo
| Lowndcsville.
Joseph Caramenta, an Italian frui
seller OF spartanburg. lost about $3.50 8
money and some jeWelry lately. lie hi
his valuablcs away In a tin box whic
was secretod In some part OF the famil
living room. His son. about years old
aud playmate. appear 70 have got hol
OF the box ana threw the contents int
the Ere. lie found the gold coin, whlc
was badly dofaced by heat. The papc
money was completely destroyed.
Elections have been ordered TO be hol
for Honca Path ana WILLIAMSON countie
on the Gth inst These two new count
schemes will be left 20 the decision OF an
ballot box The territory which thes
counties desire has already been stated
Both wish certain territory. and there hn
been preliminary skirmish to proven
either from getting an election ahead q
the other. To put them on an equal foot
ing Gov. Ellcrbc ordered the elections 81
the same day. only one of the propose
counties can be established