The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-11-21
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Martial rule now prevails at the
scene of the battle between union and
non-union miners in Kentucky. 1t is
said some of the participants in the at
tack are known and that warrants fo1
their arrest have been issued. Union
officials disclaim any responsibility.
"A sensation was sprung in the
Hooks poisoning case at Memphis
Tenn, Monday, when the widow OF the
dead man was summoned to appear be-
fore the grand jury on the belief that
she was about to leave town.
The British steamer Accommac,
Galveston to Liverpool. sailed into
port at Key West Monday with 5000
bales of Gotten in her hold on fire.
The new canal treaty was signed
at Washington Monday. No ceremony
attended the signing of the document,
and It's text is withheld, awaiting ac'
ticn Of senate.
The story that conspiracy exists
in Alaska to form republic is discred-
tied by army officers. They think the
story was hatched to secure return of
soldiers to Alaska.
Borden, Fall River cotton mill pro-
prietor, has cut the price of his goods
so as to dispose of them. His action
| caused CONSERVATION among his COM
| petitors.
Orders issued by war department
contemplate making Atlanta, Ca,
again a military center in the south.
| Full Twenty-third regiment is ordered
to Fort Mcpherson.
Senator A. O. Bacon arrived in
San Francisco Saturday from lengthy
visit to various of the far eastern coun-
tries.
The Georgia State fair ended in
Savannah Saturday. While pecuniari-
| ly not success, in all other ways the
fair was highly satisfactory to the man
agement.
Disastrous fire occurred in Albany,
| Ca, Friday night, when the Muse ware
house was totally destroyed. About g.
800 hales CT cotton were burned, involv-
ing a loss of 100000, partially covered
| by insurance.
Watson Knox, of Orlando, Fla, the
student at Emory college, Oxford, Ca.
who was suffering from scarlet fever,
u.ed A strict quarantine is in force
at the school.
AT the convention Of United
Daughters of the Confederacy in Will
mington, N. c., Mrs. H. A. Rounsaville,
Of Rome, Ca, was elected president OF
The order. The convention adjourned
to meet year hence in New Orleans.
1t is learned tina: the old fisherman
who was mysteriously murdered at Tip
tonville, Tenn, recently was killed by
young girl whom he made a prisoner.
She confessed to the crime after reach
ing the soil of another state.
Judge B. NJ. Webb, of Nashville,
| Tenn, who was disbarred by Chancel-
lor T. J. Fisher, at Smithville, on a
charge of unprofessional conduct, has
filed two damage suits for $4,000
each. One is against Judge Fisher.
President Roosevelt has rendered
the Office of collector of New York to
State Senator Stranahan, of Oswego,
N. Y.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union, in session at Fort Worth,
Texas, sent congratulations to Presi-
| dent Roosevelt.
The transport Hancock that went
aground in Japanese waters has been
floated and is on its way to the United
States with the congressional party.
The bodies of Deputy United
States Marshals John A. and Hugh
Montgomery, of Mississippi, were
found partially incinerated in the
burned house of Will Mathis, an alleg-
ed counterfeiter ana moonshiner near
Oxford, Miss, whom the marshals
went to arrest Mathis is supposed
to have committed the deed.
-Non-union miners at Providence
mine, near Madisonville, Ky, were
fired on by the strikers early Sunday
morning. Desperate battle ensues.
One striker killed and several guards
wounded.
The National Rifle Association of
America are anxious to delivered to
the Canadian Marksmen the trophy
they won, but, for some reasons, the
Canadian authorities refuse to admit
the trophy.
Women preached in the pulpits of
Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday. They
were delegates to the w. C. T. U.
Company E, of the Ninth infantry,
| was attacked by bolo men on the is
land Of Semar Saturday and were re-
| pulsed. The Filipinos lost heavily.
The Farrar suit against the South
l. C1A cS " ISSOfSl ONSl YoOO;oOV,
alleged to have been wrongfully with
held from stockholders, was dismissed
by Judge Guerry in Macon, Ca, Friday.
Howard franchise tax bill, which
passed the Georgia house of represen-
tatives, was defeated by large ma
jority in the senate Friday morning.
Fire was discovered Friday in the
Georgia-Alabama business college
building in Macon. Heroic work Of the
fire department checked the flames.
Three more bodies were taken
from the burning mine at Pocahontas,
Va, Saturday morning. making twelve
bodies in all. 1t is asserted that eight
more bodies are yet within the mines.
Pascal j. Moran, of the Atlanta
Constitutions editorial sta4 and one OF