The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-02-06
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Inc business section Ol AUSi. Td.'
was visited by fire Monday, entailing
a loss Of about $4,000, being covered
by insurance to about half the value:
1t is stated that Carroll county;
Ca, probably has the largest number
Of white children Of school age Of
any county in the state. having no
considerable city in its borders.
The visit of Admiral and Mrs.
Schley to Nashville. Tenn, ended
Monday. The crow2ing feature was
the public reception in the tabernacle.
where thousands shouted their wei
come to the hero CT Santiago.
"A mob Of dissatisfied miners and
toughs has been terrorizing the ne
groes Of a Tennessee coal mine. warn
ing them to leave and firing a. them.
During the fierce gale which rag
cd along the north Atlantic the coast
was strewn with corpses and the
wreckage of ships. At least a dozen
vessels have been driven ashore.
The house republicans held a eau
Gus Monday night on the question Of
taking measures to reduce the south's
representation. Opinion was much d.
Y:ded and no action was taken. Lead
ing republicans are ayerse to taking
up the question.
In the German reichstag Mon!2
there was sharp debate over Chris.
tan Science. DR.. Mueller denounced
a disciple of Mother Eddy" who is
conducting an establishment in Ber-
lin.
Governor General Wood, of Cuba.
asserts that the islands will be ruined
unless the United States grant con-
cessions. He says that unless there is
relief the American occupation must
be continued.
Lieutenant Colonel Kyle is the
first of the officers of the Third Ala.
bama regiment to tender his resigna-
tion to Governor Jelks. 1t is said the
others will follow when it is known
the governor is in earnest.
Admiral and Mrs Schley were
made the recipients of most gracious
welcome at the hands of the people
o. Nashville Saturday.
-Advices received at Washington
state that ten United States marines
have been lost on the island of Samar
and are probably dead:
BY a dust explosion in the Hondo
mine, near Eagle Pass, Texas, scores
of miners were killed Eighty-five dead
bodies were soon taken out.
Civil Governor Taft, of the Phil
ippines. appeared before the senate
committee Saturday and discussed
conditions in the islands. Governor
Taft claims that the Christian Filipi-
nos are making all the trouble.
The two Biddle brothers, who es-
capped from jail by the help of Mrs.
Soffel and were shot by posse, are
dead. Mrs. Soffel may recover.
Sunday Admiral and Mrs. Schley
visited the Hermitage, the home OF An.
drew Jackson. In the little brick
church where "Old Hickory worship
ed, they heard a sermon preached by
one Of FORESTS men.
The presence in the Norfolk har-
Dor of the wreck of the Norwegian
steamer Daggery, with. cargo of dyna'
mite, causes much uneasiness among
shipping firms of that city.
Fire burned property at Water
bury, Conn, Sunday night to the
amount of s2,0OO,O00. Fire depart
ments Of other cities were called on
for aid in extinguishing the flames.
Chinese boxers have crossed the
borders Of Corea and the government
has been called on to send troops to
drive them back.
Several arrests have been made OF
men suspected of completely in the re-
cent robbery of a Southern railroad
train in South Carolina.
Governor Jelks. OF Alabama, says
conditions in the Third regiment were
so bad that he determined to take
charge of the whole national guard OF
the state.
The Biddle brothers and Mrs. Sof-
fel were overtaken by officers Friday
AMI shot down in the fight which en-
sued. Mrs. Soften, pistol in each hand.
took part in the fight.
"A reign of terror is said to exist
in County Roscommon, Ireland. Mid
night raiders are visiting the tenants
and threatening them with death if
they pay their rent.
General Chaffee reports that the
insurrection has been practically quell.
ed in the Philippines, save on the is
land of Samar.
The fifth interstate conference OF
the Kings Daughters, which has been
in progress in Savannah. Ga, was con-
cluded Friday. Detroit was chosen as
the next place of meeting.
"A woman in North Carolina, resist
ing vaccination, has barricaded her
house and threatens to shoot anyone
who attempts to vaccinate her.
Following a recent S250,000 fire in
Memphis, the insurance exchange
there has asked the mayor to dis
charge Fire Chief Carroll on grounds
of general incompetency.
Mr. Morgan (of Alabama, address
ed the senate on the Philippine ques-
ton Friday. He urged that the is
1,,de bo not diScriroinated against in