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The Fort Mill News, 1891-09-02

The front page of 1891-09-02. 729 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.

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w v*? i ^vuvi\.h m ?>i m^uwuv ruuiivry in the state. His name is Will Kd wards, and he is only thiiteen ye is old. He committed the crime in Orunge county, in June, and was successful in obtaining money from bis victim. He gets a sentence of seven years. Col. A. K. McClure, editor of the Philadelphia Times, has accepted an invitation to deliver an address at the North Carolina Kxposition, at Ffaleivh, October 21. He will also goto Asheville, where he says he has loug been wanting to make a visit. Col. McClure will see a beautiful and progressive country. Trinity College lias just received notice of the donation of a collection for the museum, consisting of 500 specimens of American and other woods and 1:>0 specimens of of invertebrates, labelled in alcohol and ready for shipment. These spcci tens are tin: gift, of a friend to the institution living in Washington, l>. ('. Thursday was the annual reunion of the Mecklenburg Confederate Veterans Association, at Charlotte. They were given a gtand picnic at. I.atta Park. George A. Gilligan, who was wanted at Wilmington tor bigamy, uud for whom a heavy reward was offered, has been captured and sent to Wilmington. He had a wife and child at Wiluiiiigoii, and recently, while in Virginia, lie met a pretty young girl, whom he married, lie left her mioii afterward, however, auil detectives have since been on his trail, effecting his capture a day or two ago. SOUTH CAROLINA.

stoned risers will We employed. The targe factory nt Salem, built for the use of the Chad wick Two wheeler Co., is under roof and will soon be read) for occupancy. This company, which has been doiug a large business at (Mean, N. Y., has shut down there. On September 1st the several wine cellars i.i Albemarle comity are annually opened for the purchase of wine grapes, v ash is paid for them, and they are bought at the rate of f-40 per ton tor Concord, Ives, Hartford and others of that chaar&ctcr. $05 per ton for Norton* and * vtV) pi. ton fur the ticsr wtrtic grapes. . The Governor pardoned Henry lt)?ers, dying with consumption, who was cov? victeil in Hockingham county in lstMi. of horse stealing, and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The fourth annual fair of the Che-a* peake Agriculture Fair Association was commenced at Cape Charles Tuesday with very flattering prospects A telegram from Farmville states that two men nam -d Fox and Hawley had been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment each for robbing the postotliee of that place, anil that another robber, Clark, was sentenced to fifteen years for the lamt offense. NORTH CAROLINA. The Chief Postoflice Inspector has received a telegram announcing the arrest of Assistant Postmaster Williams, of Demianco, for rilling the mails. Wednesday there was brought to the penitentiarv at Italeigh the youngest conO' !- -? -

II IIU HMU|iirir * **lll 14'I ?ll llir >M| III Carolina legislature we allowed Senator Vance to l??* rv l?-? tI, >n the ^tn ii<-ili <>f I his promises that lie 111<I he a faithful political servant to the interest of the I people. The election of (jovernor (ior ilon, of tTeorgiu, was also a niKtake, as he has show ti himself to he far more in t crested in his o\mi pcisonnl >u< ec-s than that of the allianee. Hereafter no pi om i?iof the politicians ol the old parlies wift he noeepted." flow do you propos, to ?lclc.?t John Sherman in < Hiio ' We liave .liini defeated. In lrgi-la five districts the alliance will support) candidates pledged to vote against Slier #l'he voting siren- lit of the actual Vtiolli. l^.tlfl's < *tn- 1iwiijj.. im, j r, are duing missionary work _.n lie fanners generally, and thousands of voters not vet mentioned with the allianee itself w ill he rallied against Sherman. If you would look over the eon espolideliee Irolii Oltiovoll would lie eouviiieed that it is now all impossibility for him to sneered himself "Is the light liein made on MrKinley also "!t is not. As I stated, w are now ''calling out the I nited Stales senate. (Sovernoiships are not valuable to us at this time. Ii would haven good moral effect to elect slate ollieers, merely as an I evidence of the strength of the organi/ai

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