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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
MEN AGAIN MONEY
Strongest labor and FlnaDcialS
Organic atoms III Am eric
WILL NOW EM Gao s IN WAR.
q General etrik Q In All steel Cons;
panIes Works Ordered. /. Bic )8.
Industrial Army Called sE
fr0r, Thair pnoo,, 81 ~ SsssSS
from Their Posts. /.

A dispatch from Pittsburg, Pa, as s.
dor date Of August6, ssys: Tho die isI
cast. Tho battle Of the giants is o,nr, on ia
earnest, whether to ignominious de-
foat Of ono sido or the other, OF oon, 4
promise, romans to be Soon. Up to
Tuesday evening it was morcIy o skirm-sI
ish, cach side trying to find the val
nersblc spot in the othor'a armor. N oWSi
it is difforont, brought about by tho
actual Insurance by President ShafferS
Of tho long talked Of general strike Or.
der. This order was promulgated 4
Tuesday ovoning to take effeot sftsrs
tho last turn Of the mills on August
10th. What tho result will be no man !
can fortell, but Judging by the OK 4
pressed determination Of boths par,
ties to tho controversy the battle will
be waged fast and furiously. Much
monoy will be lost, thousands upon
thousands Of mon will DO idle, gro;at,
eufforing is looked for, even bloodshed3
and death are possible and feared.
Tho strike call includes practically
all Amalgamatod mon in the United
Status Steel corporations employ not
now on strike It was isauod from tho
Amalgamatcd association Headquarters
and mailed to oil Amslgauaatod lodge
officials who arc oxpeoted to call their
mon into the strike. Il 4; i5 tfs%g;. Z,
The text of tho call follows,
Brethren: The officials Of n tliois
United States steel trust have rofusedS
to recognize as union mon those Who
arc no striving for tho rightto organ ].
izo. The executive board has author B
izod me to issue q call upon ell Anal
Saeaa and etshSss ION Il i =; ii mi Nd me- Il
and heart TO Join in the movement To
fight for lahore rights. ss
We must fight or giyo5 up forever
our personal libortiea
}}ffl & Y ous will be told that you 4 signed
contracts, but you never a greed stoS Saur. n:
rendor those oontraotf To- The 4 u ted s
States Steel corp \ N Itsi OH cora
think you Wero sold TO thom Just as the sl
mills were, contracts and 5all Eiis
temembet you agreed to S8 any co .s
-fEsqt nstoel ob III gatio ii to sst
iAlmalg algamat6d asso oiatiOn !. It; ID W "a Issii
you to help it this hour Of need.
: 'Unless tho trouble i'd settle ID q 81 or
before Saturday, August 10, 1901 tho
mills will close when the last turnis$
made on that day. K
Brethren, this Is tho oallitoS pre 81
serve our organization. We trust you 3
and need you. Come, and hell us and
may right como to a just cause. i
.Eraternally yours. 81 RI
(SigneG ST. J. ShaGer. z = sas3s
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
THE WEATHER AND CROPS.
Cotton Confines to Improve, but Il
Late and Remains Small.

Tho follo@in is tho woekly bulletin
OF tho condition Of tho woathor and
crops in the State issued last wook By
Director Bauer of tho South Carolina
section of tho climate and Drop service
of the United States weather bureau,
Tho average temperature during the
week ending 8 a. M, Monday, August
9th, was about normal, with maxi.
mum OF 102 dogrco at Tillors Ferry.
and a minimum of 81 dogroo at Ohoraw
and Spaitanburg. Thoro was noarly the
normal amount of sunshine.
Beneficial and quito gonoral rains 90.
Cured over portions Of the central and
lower Savannah valley and adjaoent
counties, and there woro widely sost-
tered showers over the remainder of
tho state, some Of which wero hoayy
and wore accompanied by damaging
hail, In narrow paths in Fairfield Rich.
land, Sumter, Orangeburg; Florenoe,
Kershaw and Marion countios. There
were also damaging high winds at few
points. A general rain is noeded, cs-
poolally for young corn that in plaoes is
suffering from lack Of moisture,
Cotton continued to improve, and
looks healthy, but generally romans
small, 10 lato, and has very fow grown
Dolls.. a few localities report tho plants
growing too much to woods and not
iruiling well, although gonorally cotton
ia moderately woll fruitod. A little
shedding is reported, and somo folds
are infested with lice and rust. On
light sandy soils growth has stopped,
and the plants are blooming to the top.
Soa island is doing woll, but is dwarfed
and lato. {
Corn barely hold it's previous weeks
condition, oxcopt that in placog young
corn mado sono improvement, and in
othors has dotcrioratod for want OF
moisture. A worm known as tho corn.
atalk- borer is doing much damage over
the southeastern and central counties.
Fodder il boing stripped from old corn.
Tobacco cutting and curing still pro-
crossing fsvOrably, and 10 nearing COM
pletion in localities. Tho carly orop is
poor, but lato tobacco 10 doing woll,
except that worms are numerous.
Rioo looks promising and is heading.
Sweet potatoes arc tho most promis.
Ing Of ell tho minor crops; tho earliest
arc about ready to market. Some whito
POTATOES arc being planted. Some pea
havo boon out for forage; poas arc poor
in places and foo in olhor. Turnipy
being sown, Poaohos arc worthless in
many places, and genorally rotting OK.
tonsivoly. Apples continue to drop.
Much hay being gathered along tho
coast and from river bottoms. Tea and
coffoo plants are worry promising, a
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
A N egrO Under Bed.

Last Thursday night Mrs. Patterson
spont spont tho night with her mother.
in. law, Mrs. Miller, and during the
night eho awoko and discovered that
tho light had boon oxtinguishod and
tho window oponed. .Sho called her
mother in Law, who made a light in the
room, and there sticking from under
tho bod was pair Of large black feot.
Thoy slipped ont Of tho rooms and Mrs.
Miller wont for a noighbor, but Mrs.
Patterson could not bear Che atrain Of
boing loft alone and she sorealnod out,
frightening tho negro away before helI
camo. X sl S:S, ! !;
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

BOB BALLARD 70 HANG.
viii Erpiate the Crime Of Wanion
Murder Upon the GallOws.

An will remember with horror
tie shooting Of Jacob Shramek,
and especially the wanton killing
OF deienseless Bohemian by al
desperate negro near smetana IN
this county some months ago. All
The people Of the county, and par.
tcularly the Bohemiaus were in.
censed at the crime, and the wrath
Of the latter threatened to take the
form Of mob violence. To prevent
such a possibility, Bob Ballard,
who committed the crime, was
taken TO Houston soon after his
arrest and kept in the Harris coun.
ty Jail until brought here for trial.
Several days ago he was sentenced
to the penitentiary on the first
charge, assault 20 murder, for
seven years. Monday he was ar
raigned for murder before Judge j.
G. Scott and entered a plea Of
guilty. Counsel wereappointed to
defend him, and the case soon went
TO the jury which remained out
celebrating upon the case until
Tuesday when a verdict assessing
the punishment of Ballard at death
was returned and the jury dischar.
ged. The Bohemians were here
in large numbers during his tria
and manifested marked interest iu
all the details OF the case. Aftei
the verdict was announced leader
among the Bohemians gave out fol
publication a card Of thanks to Tia,
jurymen. officers and others. Tb,
Jury assessing the punishment %
the negro at death was AS follows
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
WILL TAKE NO HAND.
United States Steering Clear of the MAh-
ehnrian MIDDLE IN chin

New York. March % Aocording 10
a Washington special TO The Tribune.
the United States has just declined TO
enter a protest against the seizure o.
the Manchuria by Russia. although APP
preached by other powers with that end
in view aud warned by them that the
contamination Of the negotiations in
81 Petersburg would insure the dis
memberment Of the Chinese empire and
probably lead 70 war IN the orient
The decision Of this government tn
I abstain from intervention IA accordance
with 10. policy was communicated very
rec = 20 Va Ting Fang, boy Score
tai OF iav
TIE United States government is con-
strained 90 exercise It's rights on cm.
phatic declarations m the past year
)nshich it is believes cannot be disre-
Pfarded hy Russia or any other nation.
Tne.5 declarations Of the American po-
sition bosom the world were contained
IN Socretarr sSy', note regarding the
"open door In China. The decision Of
the United State, not % intervene m
the present crisis i, further strengthen.
al by the cordial assent Of all the pow.
ers 60 the assertions Of American policy
m the memorable note Of July 3 last.
The thiri and final reason which has
led the United State. 10 withhold its in.
PREVENTION rests on "a hitherto unpub-
l,hcd. but brief and very important dip
lomatic incident II is now disclosed
that the United States ha. filed an incf
fcctive protest mo- longer ago than Feb.
/ o.. when Secretary Hay warned China
that 10 would Or uuwi-c and dangerous
90 have separate or secret negotiations
with any single power aud gave notice
/ that the United State, would not rccog.
uire che validity of such treaties.
On March o. circular quoting this
warning wa, sent Co all interested pow.
trs Particular care was taken that the
American ambassador no ST Petersburg
hould present his copy directly to the
Russian minister ~ foreign affairs and
simultaneously Secretary HAY deliver.
cd copy 90 the Russian ambassador at
Washington IL was expressly declar-
al 90 Russia and the rest OF the world
that TIM, government would not recog-
nize -uchu treaty rs that now pending
az 81. Petersburg
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
NEWS IN BRlEF.

A. " Hogin, senior member of tho
firm of a. w Hogn IS Co., prominent
broker. at Memphis, Tenn, was shot
by Doris Noble o notorious woman
and seriously injured
Charlotte Mary Yungo. tIs authorc,s
died in Winchester, Eng She was uurI
Aug 3d. 1898
At Eu,lpy, Ala, Addie Harris stabbed
and killed Mrs Ella Humphreys.
G. j Clrl,ton of Muucio, Ind, left
for Sew York ta las claim 90 mrt ol
the estate oi fhe ht, William Nj HIce.
a man hns been arrested at piuevilo
Ky. supposed Go bee tine murderer of SD
people at Santa Clara, Cal
Lightning struck "a negro ,choolhouse
90 Kingston Ga, killing Two negro
girls and shocking others
General Mile. aud party have returned
from Cunand say the people Will &C.
Cept the Plat amendment
Charles lAttmcr of Chicago, his.
walked into boo. wifr's millinery store
shot beer dead and wounded himself Ia
tally
a German on rUura from Shreveport
In. tp u'.u.l home u Germany b.am,
insane uu tho tram and tore up $3.50 10
bills.
\ storm prevailed ull over Coloud,
sunday 900 SOME places reaching thl
proportions ut "a blizzard. Snow tel
% q depth of from 8 Go 90 inches.
a. Fort Dodge d., the jury u th
/ breach OF promise suit u, Mrs. SIpul
] Ule.on versus John Anderson, granite,
the amount e the suit, $1,000.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

sam Levy, foreman; W. II Edge,
W. A. Folks, Hugh Jarvis, l.. 4.
Mitchell, W. C. Newman, W. II
Pate T :. Searcy, C. L. Tobias,
I. F. Thompson and J. T. Fuller.
The law provides that formal SEM
isuoe Of death cannot be passed
aYca she resro by Judge SCOTT
r3s- ;triy DAYS from the date
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
tit 81 rhsuks

Ne sat urisrist 81 citizens o.,
E-ts-. ec1e;v. desire 90 expires.
se- esr,a,, thanks 90 the jury,
he cNtsr and citizens who
aided iu bringing 90 conviction
Bob Ballard. and especially DO We
desire % thank the jury who
have beyond a doubt discharged
their whole duty. (>igneil jacob
Shramek, sam Luther, j. II.
Wshrmann and others.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

ST. PETERSBURG March 2i-A circular
issued by thu minister oiuIoriur bln9
the police for mot crushing th' demon.
STATIONS 40 the outset hy dispensing the
gathering crowds u uys the police
must learn where and when dcmonstn'
tious are planned aud mass their ioroc-
There Above ALL order must Dee re
stored 90 any cost aud the authorities
must not fear Co use the necessary force
aud severity Tho military thr c.rn1
Der further says, can Doe called upon
when firing is necessary AND cavalry
may o.. summoned upon amy occasion
to clear the streets
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
FAMOUS OLD NRTFoRO'
ier an Absence
of Twenty


G.-Aftcr an alb
-. ~ of 2B years the
famous old wurshr '''''
the Brooklyn ma 'i' - a
~ -, port. Tho Hart
sI - ~ Or years at Mare Is
-, AN Francisco. until It
- .Imodtl her and No her
- a trimming ship The
vessel is now d ''''''' .'N ''
..... d, mon and boys, most OF
-. les She wall remain az
-. -, ward Tor a week undergo
-. .iirs. ard will then resume
T,. A. ord sailed from san Fran.
"a wear ago. Her cruise ex-
....lJ Boston She .efj that port in
49,, n wear ON another cruise, goo
in,9r,o England and then 20 Hol'
i",l lrum, Fmnce aud Portugal
Fam urou,au ports She went to the
U..rndic,. while there She $50, or
Ito Venezuela Returning from
kr,,rn wutcr. she stopped 40 Wash
lpg,n and from There went 90 Boston
r.rirg tu Hultlv from the latter port
Vhen tbp Hartford leaves here -n'
soil %, ou another European aud We,
Hdinn cruise returning to Hampton
rnds on OeD J. While thn m,i1u
slim. lt tar Nary yard, To company %
her blue jlcket- win take rart DO IN
military tournament 300 Madison 7luar
Garden
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
rr.,lsratI,I AnpoInim.n,..

Washington, March 26-The folloTt
ing presidential appointments have beei
announced
George + Baldwin Of Ohio, 20 be con.
OF the United States at Nuremberg
Bavaria
Henry b, Miller Of Oregon, 10 D.
consul Of the United State, at Niueu.
wang. China.
Marion Erwin, 20 Boz attorney Of the
United States for the Southern dislrC,
OF Georgia
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
SEEKING RELIEF.
Railroad Men Thrown In Prison In Mes
ico without q Hearing.

Topekn. March 90 Edward King, an
American. who ha, hecn in railroad
service u Mexico is 40 Topeka on m-
WAY 10 Washington where ho will try
I, secure government and ia releasing
5s American railroad men 800 Mexican
prison, King says men are uuIustiy
imprisouod aud kept ia Jail without be-
inc given hearing King himself i- out
on uarlle and must Dee back 300 tlo City
of Mexico by April 10, 10 stand trial
when King reaches Washington he wil
call upon the Kansas congressman nn'
enlist their aid IN bringing cine maltr
to tue attention Of the proper oiheial,
/ Al thc same time bee will audnNor q
interest tho national organizations %
railway association, in behalf OF Tia
imprisoned men.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
MAY GO TO PHILIPPINES.
Secretary Root aud osss'ai CeFb'n An
tieipais = Trip There.

Washington. March %. -Atthe present
time there is no doubt General Corbin
will make the trip @ the Philippines
although Mr.. Roots mind Is not fully
made up nor can Il o. until he dispose'
Of the heavy amount Of public business
before h.s trip 10 san Francisco.
The trip would keep Secretary Roo
and General Curbin away from Wash
ingto fully three months and posslbl!
four. leaving san Francisco the mid
die of May ou the fastest trnnspOr
available they could not arrive In Ma
Mia before June orN. IL is their pur
pose 90 stay month at least IN th
Philippine. sl chat th.y could not star
for home before the first or second weel
in July. which would land them IN Sal
Francisco IN August The principal oh
joct Of the trip Is 10 give Secretary Roo
and General Corbin an opportunity L
study the military situation 900 the Phil
ippue, ut close range SD THAT they vii
be- better prepared 10 deal with u
problems o. the military IN the arCt
pclago as they may be- developed IN <
future by the rapidly changing cot =
tons
Tho adiutnnt general keenly re d
. the necessity of AN intimate ace
lance with the topography and
physical features Of the di,turbel a.
tricts IN the archipelago SD that ,bo Z
he prepared to grasp quickly { M (
,kclctouilcd cable reports re IA. \
hi. office regarding tine trulT be \
field, and what the mpauiu-,.,lt !
maucuyer is aud practically v,h.,h. J
has becn attained by llo tuf 80 y
er they have hD.u routed or III
ing the mauudug bandits ...f,I,, z
| Garrison sanitation viii -, 2
looked into, as win also a 80. {
suited 10 Americans SUI, -, - 4
fcrrcd 20 the tropics ~. ...,,5 \
supply aud transport wi. ~ -. \
I ~ investigated with tho -; \
ing thr best possible y
mum cost. IN
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
CAR is NERVOUS.
Trouble. At Home aud China and ThrcS
TuurFs= Him.

UuueFs= Him.
London. March 90 "A dispatch ffn
ST. Petersburg 10 Reuters T.iegph
company SAYS that iu cou.onauao pm
what . believed 20 De- the claJ eN.
pressed wish. tho minister NJ finite
rior has published instruction. Z the
authoritie. Of town, aud proyiui' rec
ommeudiug that reprc,,ivo ha'ures
agnin,t disturbances ns being fore Of.
fccfive than severe repression I Ter us
turMuca, have broken cut
The Birmingham Post, With isclose-
Is in touch with Joseph Ctuoerlain'
saws news received in high quarters in
London indicates the ear I Do a very
nervous state owing 10 cofition OF the
political horizon II is al hc fears the
result Of the policy Of hif ministers IN
tine far east while the student troubles
and threat. against bis ife, of which
there are more than hyo been pub
li.h,d, have completely uuucrycd hi
majesty His m.IicI advisers have
strongly coun-olriav IchuuEorulse' hu
. th Ar has refused 20 follow ,h-r ad
y.g. Those beuindth. r0H.- 900 Rus
..n take very grave Wow u. tue pre-.
emit agitation and think iti the begin
10
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

London. Marchg6.- Arthur Climber.
loiu ip h..ihel suit against Tho star
and Morning Leader. ha. been awarded
Goo damages After the verdict 300 enc
r,.. of Arthur Chamberlain, Neville
Camb,rum's libel suit omin-t Cd,
n,u.r. ,,a. settled for similar damages.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

Mu#illos, March 90 Tho shipown-
ers and tho mastcrdnckor's committee
have finally refused arbitration owing
10 the allegation chat the strikers had
Unlimited they would not abide by 'he
decision unless favorable 90 them
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

London March 2G "A foreign officer
and Chinese minister informed the As.
sociatcd Pres, at G.l5 o'clock this after.
noon that the Mauchuriau treaty had
not been signed according 90 the latest
udyicc- received bv them.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

Columbia. $. g.. March 26-Tho
widow of Preston g. Brooks, who ehas.
u.ed Charles sumner IN the United
smt,, senate, diod here Sunday night
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
warned china.

Washington. March 26-The state
department has made public a note sent
90 the Chinese ministeron Feb l9.warn.
ing the Chinese government against en-
tcring into any private, territorial or
financial arrangements without full
knowledge OF all tho powers
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

Now York. March 20 Ex-senator J.
d WD.altt of Colorado has wrlttcn %
Io.artou friend IN Washington deny
mp the story that he was To center Prcsi'
dent Mckinley cabinet
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

Constantinople, March 26.-The wei.
known Arab. Shikh.H amid Ed.Dit, Ia,
again raised the standard Of revolt
against Turkish rule In Yemen, one OF
the principal divisions IN Arabia.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27
Killed by lightning.

Kingston. Ga, March pa bolt OF
struck the negro schoolhou,g
here. followingthe stovepipe downward.
and killed two girl. aged 10 and j.
y,nrs Several others were shocked.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

Connellsvillc, Pa, March 26.-All the
miners injured IN che explosion Monday
are still living, but several are expected
10 die.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-03-27

r.r Week ,,v. rsNs-,,. se
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-02-21
In South Africa.

England has decided to give Kitche-
ner 10000 more men.
General DeWet was forced to cross
the Basutoland border.
A British officer and two Kaffirs
were killed by boer mine.
The Belgium chamber adopted, a
motion favoring intervention for tho
beers.
Lord Kitchener denies that he gave
orders for mo quarter" to General De
Vets men.
The boer refugee camps at Pretoria
are now administered by civilians. The
refugees now total 10000 men.
Two battles are reported in south
Africa. The boer General Spruit was
killed and General Randemeyer
wounded.
A report that Gen. Evelyn Wood is
to succeed Lord Kitchener in south
Africa is circulated in London but
denied.
A letter of Peace Commissioner De
Wet to his brother, the boer general
appealing for cessation of hostili.
ties. is printed.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-02-21

located Stony Brook of the most maaious
districts in this State and bothered with malaria for years. at times
could and always very constpated as we'll FOR
had malaria bad the spring. when engaged in powing
that could do nothing but shake must have taken about barrel
qunne Of other remedies but obtained
permanent benefit Last fall in peach time had most serious
attack Of cS and then commenced to take RPan abue
box made all right and have
without take Tabue each morning and night
and sometimes when feel than usually exhausted take three in
kept stomach bowels regular and
have had the least touch of malaria nor splitting headache since
commenced using know also that sleep better and wake
than formerly don't know how complaints
Rpns Tabues will help but do know they will any one in the
condition and would not be without them at any price !
honestly consider them the cheapespced medicine the world
they beneficial and the convenient take
years and have worked hard all life the
mes both early and late and in all kinds OF weather
enjoyed such good health have since last fall in
my nghborS have all remarked improved condition and have
said "Say John, what doing TO look so healthy p
EswnInot benenT
s s sean % ss9S i, @ re
"'"u O""' "' '