The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-03-26
ANDERSON, s. G.. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 19o2
GENERAL NEWS.


ate s6,55O,O00 worth Of bananas last
year.
The Secretary Of war has been
authorized to furnish tents for the
confederate Veterans at the Dallas
reunion.
- Secretary Long has resigned the
navy portfolio and has been succeeded
by Representative Moody Of Massa.
chusetts.
!. Fred 9. Kilthauer, barber Of
Louisville, KY, has just fallen heir
to fortune Of $3.50, 900 left him by
an uncle in Germany.
= II is stated that during the year
l9Ol the pope was legatee in over 700
Wills, TIE aggregate amount thus left
him being 100000.
= At the electric congress mat
held in Moscow an electric motor plow
was exhibited which turned furrow
twelve inches deep.
- The house committee on terri
tories will introduce "a omnibus bill
for the admission Of Arizona, New
Mexico and Oklahoma.
- Basil N. Duke has just added
another $4,000 to his gifts to Trim
ty college, N. c., making S7OO, 900
given by the Duke family.
- Itis reported that Senator Hanna
is to make an effort to settle the diff
ferences between the striking machin-
lists and the Southern road.
Five alleged pickpockets were ar
rested in Atlanta. They are suppos-
ed to be the ones who robbed the
preachers at the Bible conference.
One of them was woman.
- A new 1.cent postal card is being
printed by the postofioe department
with Mckinley 8 vingrette on it in
stead Of Jefferson's. The new cards
will be placed on sale soons
- Turkey emphatically refuses to
accede to the, demand Of the United
STATES for reimbursing this govern
ment for the $72, 1000 paid tho brigends
for the ransom Of Miss Stone.
- It is stated that Carrie Nation
has dug up the hatchet and is agaiE
on the warpath. She is said to be
determined to scalp every bottle o,
whiskey in the State of Kansas.
- The great strike at Boston
n ags., has been settled by the infu
enue OF Governor Crane, Major Col
Inns and business men. Twenty
thousand men willreturn TO work.
After nine and q hsl. months the
great strike Of che iron workers st
San .Francisco, CAL, has ended, and
5000 machiniste, who hare been idle
since last Msy, syefetus sd 70 werk,
John d. R6ekfellers has added
$5.000to the required fund Of g1O0, 900
for the endowment Of the William Z,
Wilson chair Of economics at Wash
ingtoD and Lee University, Virginia.
The wheat crop Of Nebraska il
very promising. With favorable
weather the winter wheat will yield
about forty million bushels. The
spring wheat will increase that amount
considerably.
Will Lanier, murderer, was
hanged yesterday al Aberdeen, Miss.
When the rope stretched the specta-
tors were Mortified to see his head
leap from his body-as though cut
with an axe. A large crowd was
present.
- The trial of William f. Breeze,
president Of the First National bank
Of Asheville, N. c., on the charge of
embezzling several hundred thousand
dollars, resulted in a mistrial. The
jury stood II for conviction and one
for acquittal.
Rev. DR.. Munhall closed a series
of meetings in Augusta aefew days
ago. The result of the meetings was
the addition of AL persons to member
ship of the various churches of the
city. The preaching was plain and
simple and quiet.
= Mrs. Christina Blake, IS years
old, the victim Of assault, was found
dead in her home near Gainesville,
Ga. j. G. Stovel and Charles Pirkie,
two white men were found beside the
Eody in o drunken stupor end were
charged with the crime.
Christian @. Nelson was arrested
in San Antonio, Texas, while on his
honeymoon with his eleventh wife.
Nelson admits that he has undivorced
wives in California, Utah, Kansas,
Oregon, Missouri and other States.
He is about As and good looking.
- The United States Steel Corpora
4ion has now on it's books orders for
100000 tons Of manufactured steel,
for which it will receive $500, 600, ,OOO
when delivered. This makes bust.
ness enough to keep the plants of the
company occupied for nine months tn
come.
! - An organization has been made
in New York to- promote education in
the South. They have million dol
lars at their disposal and large con.
tributions are expected to be added to
that amount. w. 81. Baldwin, pre-.
sident of the Long Island railway, is
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