The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-11-14
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Sheriff English, of Washington
county, arrived in Atlanta Sunday
night, armed with warrant for the
arrest of State School Commissioner
G. R. Glenn on a charge OF criminal
libel preferred by Couaty School Com
missioner John N. Rogers, Of Sanders
Vile.
Major P. C.. Stevens, paymaster
United States army, is relieved Of $4,-
900 in currency, probably at the union
depot in Atlanta. His clerk, a negro,
is under arrest.
At Greensboro, Ca, the fair by the
colored people in support Of the Geor-
gia Normal and Industrial institute is
a decided success.
The convicts who escaped from
Leavenworth prison are causing great
excitement in Kansas. Sunday they
captured officers who were pursuing
them.
The sultan o. Turkey has signed
an trade declaring he settlement OF
the trouble with France, yielding to
all Of the demands made.
Evidence against Gibson Easton,
charged with furnishing food to the
insurgents in the Philippines, is accu-
mulating: Lukban's commissary gen.
eral says he had a contract with Eas-
ton.
Havana has awarded a $10,000,000
contract for sewers and paving in the
city.
1t Is feared the brigands will kill
Miss Stone after the ransom has been
paid on account OF the troops being
called on to pursue them.
Information was received in Allan
ia, Ca, Friday from Washington, D.
c., to the effect that Rucker, the ne
gro collector Of internal revenues, will
be succeeded by T. H. Martin.
The sheriff of Sewer county,
Tenn, accepts bond for Robert L. Cat
lett, charged whit having hand in a
murder committed in 1896, as condi-
tiCn upon which the fugitive surren-
ders.
The state of Texas makes a de-
mand upon the interior department for
sSS,699, money expended by the Lone
Star State upon Greer county, which
is now a part of Oklahoma.
In Madison, Fla, Friday will Jones,
the negro who killed three men few
weeks ago, was hanged by the sheriff
in the presense of a large crowd.
Helen Hutton, leader Of her So
cial set in Decatur Ala, blows her
brains out because the young man to
whom she was engaged did not appear
at the wedding hour.
Three of the corvicts who escaped
from the federal prison at Leaven-
worth, Kans., were killed by their pur-
suers Friday.
-Rumor has 1t that General Wheel
er will move to Philadelphia, where he
will be at the head Of an arms COM
pany.
Senator Hanna dined with Presi-
dent Roosevelt Friday night. His OBJ
ject in visiting the white house was to
talk about the proposed Mckinley me-
mortal with Mr.. Roosevelt.
Evidence against Jane Toppan, al
legged poisoner, is accumulating and
prosecution says she will be convicted.
Turkey has yielded to the demands
of France, agreeing to all the terms.
The duke of Cornwall has been
created the prince Of Wales.
General Stephen D. Lee. of Mis-
sIssippi, and representatives Of the St.
Louis exposition addressed the Georgia
general assembly in joint session
Thursday.
Members Of the board of control
Of the Atlanta union depot were served
with summonses to appear before the
recorder Thursday to answer to the
charge Of maintaining a nuisance in
the shape Of a germ-infested car shed.
-Koester's part in the South Caro-
lima lynching few years ago has been
fully explained to President Roosevelt,
! who announces that the appointment
to the internal revenue collectorship
will stand.
Southern railway machinists, who
| have been on a strike since May, again
assert the railway will give in as soon
as the weather becomes cold enough
to have an effect on iron, making 1t
brittle, etc.
Convict Oberlin Carter says that
in his new hearing he will introduce
testimony that was excluded by court
martial.
Charles Smith, negro who halls
from Atlanta, Ca, kissed white girl
on the streets of New York Thursday.
The girl screamed and a mob collected
and tried to lynch the negro.
-Twenty-six conyicts in LeaVen-
worth federal prison made their escape
Thursday after desperate struggle
with the guards. Two Of the guards
were badly wounded.
The Greek minister at CONSTANT
nople telegraphs his government that
Turkey accepts all, the terms OF
France.