The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-23
GENERAL. NEWS.

nooA VI ale COiiege.
Thirty-three persons we're killed
6y apowder explosion in mine near
fark City, Utah, on Wednesday.
= Connecticut towns have mid
oounties of 1872 foxes killed within
'oeir limits during the past year.
All of Names Republican repre-
sentatives in Congress, four in npm.
ber, have been renominated hv oooia
nation. "'o'"
Mr.. WI, the chinese minister A.
Washington, has been recalled by his
government, as his services were need.
ed at home. : '''o
= The strike of the workmen On
the Great Northern railway system
has been ended by each side making
concessions.
Jefferies end Fitzsimmous are
working hard for their championship
oattle next month. Both are getting
in good condition.
King Edward continues 70 i'm.
prove so rapidly that it has been de.
clded to have the coronation between
August 1lth and 18th.
- John A. Regan, the last survivor
OF either war cabinet, has just retired
voluntarily from the Office Of railroad
commissioner Of Texas.
Cholera in Manila averages about
iorty new cases day. There have
oeen l4,567 cases and 1887 deaths
from the disease in the provinces.
The biggest trial on record is
soon to come of ut Kieff, Russia.
where 5000 people are to be arrairned
Tor participation in popular uprising q.
Spencer Mobley, negro was
lynohed by mob Of negroes near Hal
cyondale, Ga, recently or account of
some trouble he had with negro vo.
man.
The Texas Democratic platform
adopted by the State Convention on
Wednesday does not mention either
Col. Bryan or the Kansas City plat.
form. p'S'
B. Aycock, manager of the Duh.
lin oil mill, aud his wife were drowned
IN bullock county, Ca, on Thursday.
They had been married only two
months. WV
= Of the silks used in the United
States $1O7 ,00O, 900 arc home made
and only $26, ,00O,O imported. W.
will soon be exporting them to China.
probably.
"A fierce FIRE is raging in the
Louisiana oil fields. Ten thousand
dollars has been offered for any one
who will extinguish the flames and get
control Of the gusher.
The quest Of the merry microbe
steadily progresses. It is said that
the gorm that causes dysentery and a
serum that will effect a sure cnre
have been discovered.
President Roosevelt reprimands
General Smith for orders issued bv
the general to "kill and burn" in the
Philippine Islands. and orders his re-.
tirement from the i,ny.
- Major General Lilo ID Wheaton is
the latest Civil and Spanish war vet
eran to be placed upon the retired
list. There will soon be no men in
the army who saw Appomattox.
=: Nancy Ann Jones, widow Of a
eoldier Of the Revolutionary war, has
Just died at her home near Jonesboros
East Tennessee. aged 81 years. Only
three other widows of Revolutionary
soldiers are now living.
The oldest man in the United
States ie said to have died in Ten.
nessee the other day. He was negro
named Ferry Chesney, who lived on
the summit Of Copper Ridge near
knoxville, and he is reported to have
died on the 4th of July, at the age Of
126 years. -
= Mayor Swink Of Rocky Ford
Cal, who has perhaps the largest bee
plant in America, is going to take his
bees to the World Fair at St. Louis
de proposes to construct OF bee hives
. miniature OF the Colorado state
house at Denver.
Louis Wilkins, who died in Chi
cago the other day, deserves a foot.
note in history as one Of the sons of
Anak. He was 80 years old, eight
feet two inches high, and 365 pounds.
a half dollar could be put through
his finger ring. and q special bed had
to be constructed for him at the hosn;.
tai where he died.
= There has been found in Allan.
ta,. Ca, the daughter and probably
heir OF Charles Hill, a supposed Geor.
sia confederate veteran, who died some |
weeks ago at Groton, s. Oak, leay- |
ng STA 900 in cash. Miss Lillar
Hill, Of Atlanta. has stated bor aos
% Adjutant General J. w. Robertson
q such manner as to make it prac-
ical!y certain she is the daughter Of
he dead man aud is entitled to his
estate.
= A press dispatch from CLAYTON
aiss;;, under date Of 10th inst, says:
William Ody, negro who tonight
tempted to assault Miss Virginia
,uoker;, OF this place, was burned at
he stake at midnight. The assault
'as most brutal. The young lady \
zas riding in the country uhen aha