The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-12-19
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Happenings TerseIy Told.

General Nelson A. Miles expresses
himself as favoring Dewey's judgment
in the Schley matter.
Governor Gambler approves Dill
providing for election on subject OF a
dispensary in Wilkes county, Ca over
which there has been a warm fight.
The executive committee of the
Bibb County Good Roads Association
in Macon, Ca, has revoked the invita-
tlon of the good roads convention to be
held in that city January IA.
--Congressman Bartlett has notified
Macon officials that the city will soon
receive $5,304.72 from the governmen
for damages done by volunteer sol
diers encamped in Central Park dur
ing the Spanish-American war.
The federal grand jury at Jack
sonville, Fla, Monday returned true
bills against C. C. Post and c. F. Burg
man, husband and son in law, respec
lively, of Helen Wilmans-Post, mental
science leader, for fraudulent use OF
the mails.
The alarming number of fires in
the smaller Mississippi towns has
caused the fire insurance companies tt
issue the strictest rules regarding tho
writing of policies.
The senate Monday ratified tho
Hay-Pauncefote canal treaty by vote
of u to 6.
Rear Admiral Schley, acting or
the advice of his counsel, will oppose
the verdict rendered by the majority of
the court of inquiry.
In Pennsylvania, Maine and Other
states of the north and east propert:
valued at thousands of dollar and
some lives have been destroyed b.
foods.
The relations of labor and capital
were discussed by Senator Hanna,
President Schwab, of the steel trust
and others before the American Civic
Federation Monday. Senator Ham;
said ne was friendly to organized la
Dor, but Schwab expressed hostile sen.
timents.
The war clouds are still lowering
over Chile and Argentina. II is re
ported that Argentina troops have in.
vaded Chilean territory. There is 6
pessimistic feeling at Buenos Ayres.
Two men, believed to be Long.
baugh and Logan, assailants OF Knox
vile officers and members of Great
Northern train robbers gang, were
caught near Jefferson City, Tenn,
Sunday.
Robert Shamblin, charged with
robbing the Peoples Bank Of Mobile
Of $4,000, was captured Sunday in Cal
ro, Ills. He admits the theft, but de-
clines to give his name
Secretary Wilson, of the agricul-
tural department, is trying to get an
appropriation to establish experiment
stations in Georgia for the raising Of
sugar-cane
. Professor Marconi is being con-
graduated over his sending wireless
telegraph signal across the Atlantic
ocean. He will make another test.
The Howell resolution passed in
the Georgia legislature providing fol
conditional use of the public property
fund is now a law.
Bishop Halsey, Of the colored
Methodist Episcopal church, in Savan-
nah, Ca, said that slavery was bless
ing, because by it the negro attained
the highest form of civilization.
Members of the Amos Owen Cher
ry Tree Company, promoters of the
endless chain system at Henrietta, N
c., have been indicted for "unlawfully
devising a scheme and artifice to de-
fraud"
Judge Greene, of the Birmingham,
Ala. criminal court, has decided
that osteopathy is the practice of medi-
cine and any engaging in it must pro-
cure license.
The United States grand jury at
Jacksonville, Fla, returned an indict.
ment against Mrs. Helen Wilmans for
fraudulent use Of nails.
AT the meeting Of the Georgia Saw
Mill Association Of yellow pine manu-.
facturers in Tifton Thursday it was de-
cided that no advance in prices will
be made until January l.
William Marconi, the inventor Of