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    1. [SCSPARTA] The Enterprise & Mountaineer - May 15, 1889 - Part 10
    2. Spartanburg Matters. >From the Herald of the 10th instant. It is reported that the stock in the Enoree Mill is to be increased to one million of dollars. Mr. B. (torn) Wilson has been elected Alumni orator of Davidson College, his almamater. The exercise will be on the 19th of June. Mr. J. J. Lambright, PM at this place recently received notice that he would be removed and Mr. Morgan, a republican, put in his place. The new public fountains are being erected. They are very handsome, with an iron bowl for horses, a basin for persons to bathe their hands, and two little basins on the ground for dogs. Each is surrounded by a gas post, and weill be illuminated. One has been placed near the city hall, another at the court house, the third at the post office, the fourth at the railroad crossing. >From the Spartan of the 8th instant. Tom Bates had his had crushed by a train between Rich Hill and Pacolet last week. He went to sleep on the track and the engineer did not discover him in time to stop. Dr. Nott amputated the arm next day above the wrist. Miss Ollie Bush, a young woman of remarkably pure character, quietly passed away Saturday, the 27th ult. She was buried at Mount Zion, Sunday. In a notice of this family last week a mistake was made. Miss Ollie makes the fifth daughter that has died. Twenty students attended the last session of the Columbia Theological Seminary. The cotton factory at Chester is moving upward. In the distribution of money for the support of the militia, under the appropriation of Congress, South Carolina's portion is $8,543. In the last few days some 176 cars of early vegetables have passed through Columbia on the way to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York over the Piedmont Air Line. Leigh C. Smith http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/4730/index.html http://wallsoftime.tripod.com/index.htm

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