The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-30
STATE MEMS

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iil fnr Bean!or county
The repeal Of glc !cp l,w is
being advocated il many su,lion. e
the State
Coz. I.lle,bo has annoats,d ,iat
there will be no cN,cnson u iimr iur
paying taxes
Operatives from Augusta are
coming into this State to vork in the
cotton mills.
= The railroad commission soon
expect to reduce the rates on fcrtiIi-
zcrs and baled cotton.
- A horse belonging to Mr.. John
Moody, Of Walhalla, fell into an old
we'll on his premises and died before
it could be gotten out.
= BY vote of S5 to 80, certain
portions Of Donalds, Due West and
Long Cane townships in Abbcville
county, have decided to go to Green
wood county.
= The news comes from Benefits
Vile that work will soon be commcuc-
cd on the building for their 800. UUO
cotton mill. The company was incor-
poratca last August.
- The Charleston cotton mill. 1T
Charleston, the first mill in the Soutl,
to substitute negro for white labor,
has been placed in the hands oi re-
ccivcr in the United States circuit
court
= y roller mill with capacity of
100 barrels of flour per day is tn bc
built in time for next season. bus;
ness at Ware Shoals, ten miles from
Greenwood, on Salnda river The 10
cation is good one and the power is
magnificent.
= Henry Samuel Rowland. who was
beaten to death at Pttsburg. Ky.,
October 5Lh, by his brothcr-in-law and
sistcrin law. was native of Ocouce
county, :. G.. having left there in
1887. He had prospcrcd in his new
ho!nn
- DR.. lambert j. White, OF Able
vile, by mistake took Il large dose cf
corrosive smblmntc instead Of Lromo-
settler for headache, aud died ut his
fathers home in that city lie was
young MAJ; Of great promise and ire
proachablc character
= DR.. j. G. LaBordc, a well known
citizen Of Richland county, dropped
dead on his farm, few miles above
Columbia on Wednesday afternoon.
He was sowing wheat and without pre-
monition fell over dead. Heart dis
ease was the cause Of his death.
= The limestone Lime Company,
Of Gaffncy, is now shipping all the
lime they can make. Their kilus are
i'll the city, and their supply Of lime
stone is incxhaustablc Making lime
is an Important industry in Galfncy
and furnishes employment to large
numbers Of men.
= Mr.. n. P Pickens, truck farm
CT near Charleston, marketed from one
acre, 130 barrels Of Irish potaiocs,
not counting culls, averaging three
Bushels per barrel, which ncttc,l him
S39o to the acre. Another truck
farmer near Charleston cleared 81 800
from single acre planted in early
cucumbers.
A prominent negro minister of
Bradley, Greenwood county, has offer
cd to & local paper for publication
communications rcnouncng the Tol-
bcrts aad their teachings and dcclar-
ing the purpose of the negroes abou
Bradley to live in peace with the white
people. Similar sentiment is credited
to the negroes in various sections.
= In compliance with the request
of citizens of Greenville, the gov
ernor has offered reward of $3.50 for
the arrest and conviction Of the muir
dcrcr of Weaver Smith, the young
white boy who received such horrible
treatment ana finally death at the
hands of an unknown person. a like
reward has been offered by The ciii-
zcns of Grecnville, and every effort is
being made to apprchend the icnd
= Three stalks of corn have been
on exhibition in Darlington for several
days and have created muci comment.
The stalks are seventeen .fcct high,
each stalk having two ears Of corn
about ten feet above the ground. 1t
is known as some kind Of Mexic,n
corn and was grown on Mr.. w. Il.
Dargan's plantation. Mr.. Bill Farley
says this is "frcshct proof corn'-''it
makes no difference how high the
fresh goes, the corn is guaranteed
20 keep two feet above tho water
= y few days ago a negro, Walter