The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-01-17
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ported at Ninety Six.
= The Mormon church is said to have
1,500 members in this State.
- Tho Court of General Sessions
convenes at Greenville next Monday.
= All the stock to the $2O0,0OO cot
ton mill ut Seneca has been subscribed.
= The fourth cotton mill to be organ
lied in South Carolina this year is tho
Limestone, mt Gailncy, capital $780,
| 600.
= Ex-president Grover Cleveland
| and party of friends from the North
are spending Il few days at Georgetown
hunting ducks.
= Rev. a. j. S. Thomas, of Green
vile, has received the appointment to
the census supcvisorship, made vacant
by the death Of Capt. shell.
- a safe in the store Of W. IL. Subcr
at Peaks Station, 5. c., on the Colun-
bia and Grcenville railroad, was blown
open and 81 900 in cash taken.
= Frank Canwcll, colorcd, while
working in Il we'll for D. Frank Crane,
of Liberty. was almost instantly killed
by Il bucket of dirt falling on him.
1t is rumolcd now that the pro
hibitions Of the State will call on Col
j. y. HOyt, of Grccnvillc, to hold up
the prohibition banner in The gubcrna-
torial race.
= Rev. James II. Carlisle, Ill. d..
who has served Wotl.rtl College as
President for the past twenty five
years, has rendered hi resignation, to
take effect next June.
= Col. William Munrou, of Union, one
of South Cardinals mos, honorcd and
distinguished citizens, died last Fri
day night in Florida, where he had
gone for the benefit Of his health
= McFarlan, the colorcd postmaster
ut Chclaw, has gone wrong and is short
i'll the cash drawer. He has been re
moved from Office and there are now
two white applicants for the place.
= The finances of the State are in
good condition. 1t has not been ne
ccssary to borrow any money or to
overdraw the account of the State in
order to pay the interest on the public
debt. The State Treasurer still has a
balance on hand.
- Mr.. Henson Chapman, of Pickens
county, was found dead one day last
week. He was supposed to have frozen
to death. He was an old bachelor
about seventy years Of age and lived
by himself. He was brave soldier in
the Confederate war.
= Architect Shaw has made report
to the committee on completion of the
State House in which he says the work
can be done for $214,5OO. The com
mittce will make II favorable report.
Great injury is resulting to the costly
building because of exposure of por-
tiOns to the weather. resulting from its
incomplete State.
= Senator Chauncey NJ. Dcpew has
been invited to visit Due West Mt the
commencement in June next and make
the anniversary address in Erskinc col
legc and simular invitation has been
extended to Ex-Governor Robt. l..
Taylor, OF Tennessee, to make the an
nual address in the Due West Female
College.
In Il collision Wednesday on the
Southern, at Chester, between freight
and material trains, Il number Of cars
and one engine were wrecked Con-
ductor Henry, Of tho material train,
was knocked under the engine OF the
freight train and lost leg. Three
hands were hurt.
Chief Dispensary Constable La
Far has brought suitagainst the South
crn Railway for $3.50 damages for Il
sprained ankle. He alleges that he
was.hustled Off of train at Spartan
burg on November 25th by conductor
who was i'll great hurry to make CON
nections and i'll getting Off LaFar Sc
riously sprained his ankle, hence this
suit.
= DR.. NJ. NJ. Riley, the president of
the Greenville Female College, and
Chevalier Fcrrata, the musical direct
or, have forwarded their designations
to the executive committee of the col
lcge to take effect in June. These dis
tinguishcd educators have purchased
an interest in the Georgia Female
Seminary and Conservatory of Music,
located ut GAINESVILLE, Georgia.
A Howard Patterson, of Born-
well, who was q member OF the con
stitutional convention, has announced
himself a candidate for governor. 1t
has been known fer sonlc time that
Mr.. Patterson was preparing for the
race and it is understood he is being
backed by Senator Tillman. The
main plank in Mr.. Patterson's plat
form is dispensary, last and all the
time.
Gen. Wado Hampton mas with the
aid Of q police officer of Columbia re-
covered very fine gun which was re-
Gently stolen from him. This gun had
been in his family 65 years and had
been converted intO n hammarleaa onn