The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-10-24
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Monday President Roosevelt an
nounced the appointment of George
Koester as internal revenue collec-
tor for district Of South Carolina tc
succeed w. l.. Webster, deceased.
The Dear Schley" letter was
again reverted to at Mondays session
of the Schiey inquiry court. Through his
attorney Admiral Schley admits re-
ceiving the document.
The Eufaula, Ala, National bank
closed it's doors Monday. A heavy run
and poor collections arc given as the
cause.
"A fraud order has been issued at
Washington barring Mrs. Helen Will
mans-Post, of Daytona, Fla, from U.s.
ing the mails in her mental healing
operations.
A plot to slaughter the American
troops at Carbiga, on the island OF Sa-
mar, in the Philippines, was discov-
cred in time Saturday to frustrate it.
Yale college began the celebration
of the two hundredth anniversary of
the founding Of the institution Sunday.
The democratic marching club OF
Chicago has abandoned the contem-
plated trip to Louisville, KY, and will
visit the Charleston, S. c., exposition.
British cruiser Pylades reports
that she las annexed Ocean islands,
west of the Gilbert islands
No news was received from Miss
Stone Sunday. Parties who have been
trying to reach the brigands returned
and reported that they could not be
found on the Turkish side.
A comparative statement of the
commerce OF Cuba shows decrease in
imports and an increase in exports
over last year.
Miss Floy Kinds is placed in
charge Of the Decatur, Ala, postofticc,
succeeding her father, whose &C.
counts were mixed up, causing his re-
moval.
General James A. Walker, soldier,
statesman, lawyer and politician, who
carved a name in Virginia's history
and was known throughout the south,
died at his home in Wytheville, Va,
Sunday.
DIR. J. L. NJ. Curry, secretary to the
Peabody school fund, paid his respects
/ to President Roosevelt saturday. He
said that the suggestion has been
made that President Roosevelt succeed
the late president on the board OF
trustees.
The period of official mourning for
the late president ended at midnight
| Friday night, and Saturday morning
the flags on the white house and all
the public buildings in Washington
were raised to the top Of their staffs.
Citizens Of Ebert county, Geor.
gia, are satisfied with the present pro-
hibition laws, and turn DR.. Hlllyer
down In his efforts to organize Guerry
clubs.
Booker Washington is roasted IN
Alabama as much as Roosevelt for the
white house dinner, Alabamians think
ing Washington used bad judgment
~ ,ooop+;po tho invita- fiOn.
The national treasury has turned
over to North Carolina over S3o,ooo,
the money expended in tho tarheel
state in preparing soldiers for the
Spanish-American war.
-Chattanooga military company,
member Of the Sixth regiment, Ten
nessee National Guard, is mustered out
OF service on recommendation OF regi-
mental officers, who show a disorgan-
lied condition and failure to attend
drills
"A young drug clerk named Quick
was arrested at Nashville, Tenn,
charged with abduction. The missing
| girl Is found.
At the Schley inquiry Friday Com
mander Nicholson, Of the Oregon, tes-
titled that during the battle oil Santl'
ago Sampson was seven or eight miles
distant.
BY the falling Of rock in the tun'
rel being made by the Rapid Transit
Company, of New York Friday, hVe
men were killed and two injured
M. Saratoff, Bulgarian minister OF
interior, has addressed note to Amer
lean Consul General Dickinson, pro-
testing against Ills government Delns
held responsible for the abduction OF
.-.ss Ellen Stone.
1T Is said that when the new Hay
Pauncefote treaty is framed, the for
tifications" clause will have been found
to have dropped out.
Milton H. Mory, cashier OF the
National bank Of Boyertown, Pa, has
disappeared with a large amount OF
securities, and the institution has clos
ed its doors.
London police use extra precau-
ton to prevent mob from lynchins
O'Delia Diss de Bar and her HUSBAND
tried on enarges OF immortality and
fraud.
In Irwin county, Ca, prohibition IS
defeated by vote OF It's. The elec-
ton was interesting and the full reg
istration was at the polls.