The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-04-30
'ON. s. c., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 80. 1902.
GENERAL NEWS.

( l-- Safe crackers secured $3.50
from the banS Of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
- The big Ive in Dallas, Texas,
April ~ destroyed about s370, 900 OF
property.
Illinois capitalists have bought
o. zoo acres Of land for $780, 900 in
Cuba for mule farm.
7. a. Stevens, OF Nashville.
Tennessee sold his brown filly Maroue
to Pat Dunno for 81, 900 cash.
-, A man named Harrison, 81 years
Old. fell in o 40-foot we'll at Harlem,
"a, and Was only slightly hurt.
:. Earthquakes in Guatemala last
ed four days. One town was nearly
obliterated and2O0 people were killed.
- Nearly every factory Of the tin
can trust Of New York is led up by
the strikers with no signs of com
promise.
Gen. Hampton's death leaves
but Two surviving lieutenant generals
OF the Confederate army--Gordon
and Lonstreet.
= Eight hundred square miles Of
prairie land in Terry County, Texas. !.
was swept by FIRE, hundreds Of cattle
being burned.
- Rev. DR.. Talmage leaves an es-
tate OF more than $500, 900. One
third is devised to his widow and the
balance to his children.
. An enterprising PENNSYLVANIA
has started crow hatchery for the
purpose Of furnishing their wings to
the decorators Of women hats.
May goth has been fixed upon as
the day for the Inauguration of Presi-
dent Elect Palma and the formal with
drawal of our government from Cuba.
- The attorney general Of the
United States has Investigated the
beef trust and finds it illegal, and
proceedings will be instituted against
- Governor General Wood of Cuba
has pardoned Reeves, who wos recent
ly sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment for completely in the Cuban pos
tai frauds.
- The will Of Mrs. Cornelia G.
Tompkins, Of New York, fled on Fri
day, leaves $20, GOO to Tuskeegee Nor
NAL school of which Booker Wash
ington is president.
- A delegation Of negroes called on
President Roosevelt recently aDd ask
ed his support Of the measures be-
fore congress for investigating suf-
frage in the South.
The Alabama agricultural de-
partment has ascertained from numer-
GUS reports that the corn average of
State will be increased 6 per cent. and
the cotton decreased 8.
- The celebration Of the centen-
Elal anniversary Of the establishment
of the United States Military Acad-
emy at West Point, New York, will
take place on June 11th.
- President Roosevelt, after in
vestigating the matter, has decided
that the shipping of mules to South
Africa from Chalmette, L., does not
violate the laws of neutrality.
- Mrs. Sarah Lynch, rs years old
Of Cleveland, O., was found murder
ed in her yard on Wednesday, and
her husband, aged 60, has been ar
rested charged with the crime.
Six thousand. miners, employed
In the Book coal fields OF Clay and ad-
joining counties, in Indiana, quit
work through o failure to agree on a
scale, and the mines will be indefi-
nitely closed. {
- In the class that will graduate
from the Atlanta Dental College next
week sFa two young women who stand
high In their Glasses. They are from
Alabama and Mississippi respectively
and each intends to make dentistry
her life profession.
- The war department has been
forced to act and wholesale court
martial Of officers ordered. Gen.
Chaffee has been notified that Presi-
dent Roosevelt will not take any ex-
cuse as justifying inhuman condcuct
on the part Of the Americans.
- Miss Catherine Maude Rice, q
pretty girl of louisville, Kentucky,
laughed herself to death on Wednes-
day. She was visiting some friends
when one Of them told funny story.
The physicians said lesion Of the
brain was produced by laughter.
- Col. Charles SMarshall, military
secretary to Gen. r. E. Lee during
the war between the States, died Of
apoplexy in Baltimore Saturday night
18th inst. He drafted the terms Of
the surrender at Appemattox, and
was the only member Of Gen. Lee 8
staff With his chief ON thar oecaaion
= Charges have been made by the
second Baptist church Of Little Rock.
Ark, against Gov. JEFF Davis Of
drankennese. He sent letter to the
church saying he would rather With
draw than stand trial; and that dis
position will probably be made Of the
case. si.% ~ = 2 - ~
d se The PEOPLE SnIaad about Doug
las, Kap., have organi$ea burial as.
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