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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
CITY OF AUSTIN LOSES
Cannot Purchase the Old Water
CgrA ny in That City.
Gs.aU4 IS ILLEGAL.
Judgment Rendered Against the City
to Recover Interest Amounting 10
$4,000 ON an Issue Of
si,iOO,OOO Bonds.

Austin. March 5.-The court OF civil
hpptals handed down a decision In the
case of the City Of Austin et al. W.
ID. Mccall ~ al The court sustained
the opinion o. the lower court In en-
joining the city OF Austin from con-
summlting the purchase OF the old w
ter works company Of Austin. The
price was % have been $4,000.
Some time ago The city entered into
contract with the owners OF the old
watcrw0rks company 20 buy out the
plant and Mccall et al, filed suit %
injunction 20 restrain the city from
buying on the ground that the pro-
posed purchase was Illegal The lower
court granted an injunction and the
higher court sustained the lower court.
The Judgment for the plaintiff ren.
derod iu the district court here Ia the
case of jules T. Vale and others -four
cases. against The city OF Austin 20 re-
cover interest mounting 20 10000
due on interest coupons % the city ot
Austin on an issue OF {l.lOO.0O0 bonds.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
r.r.lon mn nl.nn..a or

Washington. March Sin the house
today the conference report on
the pension appropriation bill was
called up and after a brief debate
adopted.
The senate amendments 10 the bill
20 extend the time for redemption ~
internal Stamps were disagreed 20 and
the bill sent 10 conference Messrs.
Payne. Dalzell and Richardson ap-
pointed conferees on the part OF the
house
The house then went into commit
tee of whole and resumed consldora.
tion OF the blll 20 classify rural free
delivery service and place carriers un-
der contract system.
AZ the conclusion of business IN the
senate consideration was begun of the
bin making appropriations for legisla-
tive. executive and judicial expenses.
This is the second Of the big supply
bills OF the government TO be taken up
by the senate.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
ARMS FOR FILIPlNos.
German Vessel Charged win Delivering Z
Maussrs 80 Ia.urr~.ts.

Victoria. March 5-The Manila
American, copies Of which have just
been received SAYS Il has very good
reasons for bel ewing that recently q
vessel frirg tho German flag landed
Naure- riGas on tho coast of B8tanens
Tor tho use Of the insurgents u is
s1Id that the shipment comprised 20
cases. or about 1900 rifles. with am
mun.tlon. The vessel was seen hover
ing about the coast Of Mindoro for
several days. finally dropped up 70 Ba-
tau9as. almost within cannon shot Of
Manila. and later disappeared. About
the same time a barro of arms was
landed. The destination of these
wo01ous. the American s7ys. can be
readily imarined The rifles can be
bought IN Germany and Japan for
something Ike sl3 Mexican money
and they readily command $50 gold on
being delivered 20 the insurgents.
In view Of the existence of numerous
recruiting stations In the district oi
Manila Itself the American believes
these importations are serious.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
Rich Find In D.w.on

Vancouver. r. C.. March 5.-A spec
ial dispatch from Dawson tells OF one
OF the richest finds reported for a year
In the Klondike Richard Butler
owner Of the discovery. claim on Bear
creek. was about 20 abandon his prop
erty when he discovered an old bed
rock. many feet below the first one,
from which he took out $3.50 In one
day one pan OF earth alone WASHED
out 5000 IN gold. Other claims are
now being prospected for this bedrock.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
AFTER BISHOP POTTER.
Temperance Women Ia Prsy for Change
In ~. Attitude 20 saloons.

Temperance Women Ia Prsy for Changs
In ~. Attitude 20 saloons.
New York March 5-Bishop Henry
c. Potter will be the subject Of special
prayers tomorrow by the woman's
prayers Thursday by the woman's
Christian Temperance Union OF New
ark. n. J. The occasion will be the
monthly all-day prayer meeting and
the reason for his being singled out
as TIE object for prayer is the recent
expression OF his views on the sun.
day saloon closing question, in a
speech at Montclair. y. J.
That Bishop Potter may see the tenn
perance and Sunday saloon question
IN a different light viii be the burden
OF supplications In his behalf The an
nouncement of the meeting says:
Bishop potter's opinion Of the tenn
perance ca1se and the drunkard will
be discussed. and the bishop prayed
for most earnestly"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
R.,.op R..eh.. New orleans.

New Orleans, March 5.-Ed Batson
OF Splckard Mo, charged with the
murder OF six members OF the Earl
family near Welsh. La, and recently
arrested az Lawrence. Mo. crossed the
length OF Louisiana in safety Tuesday
night. and In charge OF Sheriff Per
kins OF Caicasleu parish was safely
landed In the parish prison here. He
will stay here until his trial is called.
Gov Heard Is exerting himself to give
the prisoner adequate protection. Bat
son stlll persists he Is innocent.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
so,d,.r. for philippines.

San Francisco. March 5.-The trans
port Hancock. which Is 20 sail March
i5 for Manila. will carry headquar'
ters and first battalion OF the Tenth
infantry and l5O marines and six OF
ficers. Marines 20 the number OF 25O
with proper number OF officers. are also
scheduled 10 sail In transports leaving
April and l5. The Twenty-ninth in
fantry. which was brought from the
east a few days ago with the expecta-
tlon OF being sent out in the Hancock.
Is still here. and its disposition is un'
certain.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
HENRY AT CLEVELAND.
He Meet. an Old valet There aud Thou.
sands see Him.

Cleveland. March 5.-Thousands Of
people forced their way through the
gates at the union station here when
the train bearing Prince Henry and
party arrived In this city. In the alb
senco OF Mayor Johnson. Acting Mayor
Beacon appeared at the side OF Prince
Henry's car and was invited 10 enter.
Mr. Beacon informed Prince Henry
that the people OF Cleveland were very
much disappointed IN not being able
10 have the honor OF his presence here
FOR a longer period. Prince Henry
said he regretted longer stop had
not been arranged. Mr.. Beacon, 40 the
request OF The crowd. urged him to ap-
pear upon The platform and make a
brief address. AZ this iuncture a for
mer valet u Prince Henry on a Ger
n . wars-.p appeared at the rear OF
the car Tie gave the name Peter
Fgrpn of this city. send him In.
said Prince Henry when notified of the
mans presence The prince recog-
nized him Immediately and there was
an cnthrr.1stie hanl-shlkiug Their
conversation lasted FOR several min
u'es. Prince Henry then stepped out
on the car platform and cheer after
cheer rang out from the crowd. fol-
lowed by calls FOR a speech The
prince smiled and bowed. but pointed
10 his throat and remarked he was too
hoarse % attempt % deliver a speech
After a stop OF 10 minutes the train
pulled out Tor the east
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
Deny M.ua. Conn. story.

Paris. March 5.-OmcIals OF the for
elgn Office and British embassy her,
unite In denying the truth a the re-
port circulated In the United States
Tuesday that Miss Maude Come had
aroused the English colony here by
her revolutionary speeches. and that
the British ambassador had made for
NAL complaint against her utterances
claiming they we're reasonable
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
street Railway Syndicate.

San Francisco. March 5.-Under the
name OF the United States Railroads
OF san Francisco. the syndicate which
has obtained control Of the principal
street car lines OF this city. has filed
articles OF Incorporation with the
county clerk. The capital is 10000
600. divided into 100000 shares. The
corporation Is controlled In the east
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

Austin. March 5.-Three students Of
the university has been expelled by
the faculty Some time ago t3 stu
dents were arranged by the faculty on
charge of drunkenness and were not
allowed 20 resume studies until signed
blue ribbons pledge 10 abstain from
intoyicants An but thre, kept the
pledge and the trio were expelled
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
SECURED TEN THOUSAND.
Bank Ia Iadiana Ha. it, Safe Blown by
Professional Hurgiars.

Washington. Ind. March 5.-The
First National bank OF Montgomery.
eight miles east OF this city, was burg
larized Tuesday night, the vault blow
by dynamite and $4,000 In cash and
bonds stolen. Citizens heard five dis
tinct explosions. but feared to attack
the robbers. who had each approach
under guard. The robbers escaped on
a handcar. The loss Is covered by In.
surance.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
stree, car. Guarded by Troops.

Norfolk. Va, March 5-Street cars
guarded by troops are running at long
intervals here. but no passengers are
being carried All Is quiet. and May
or Beamon stated there was no necos-
sity yet FOR declaring martial law. The
strikers barrIcaded the tracks Tues
day night which distractions were re-
moved by troops
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
Convicted Of HiE.my.

Denver. March 5.-The jury in the
case OF Henry II. Plggott. the wealthy
Philadelphia attorney. tried on the
charge Of blgamy. returned a verdict
OF guilty The penalty Is a fine OF
$1,000 and sentence OF not more thas
two years in the pen!tentiary. Motion
for a new trial has been entered.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

Copenhagen. March 5.-New petit
iions are being circulated by oppo-
nents of the sale OF the Dlaish West
Indies Islands TO the United States
for presentation TO the rigdag. They
probably will have no effect.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

Austin. March 5.-Railroad Commits
sioner Storey has received a telegram
from Palestine stating that Judge Rca-
gan Is much better and his family has
hopes Of bis recovery.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

To Cure Malaria In -Four pays.
Take oulnorIa All druggists are au-
,horized to refund the money in auy
ease OF chllls. fever or malaria Il falls
cure. Price soc per package. Y.
Il James. the leading druggist. Bryan,
TEXAS
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
Two Ray. Crsnat.d.

Paris. Tex, March 5.-Dan and Ed.
ward Beasley. aged and years. were
cremated In fre which destroyed
their fathers home Tuesday night.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

Evansville. Ind March 5.-wlliiam
Cox shot and killed his wife here. and
then put a bullet into his brain. He
cannot live.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06
Failure st Atlanta.

Atlanta. March 5.-W. +. Small &
Co, stock brokers. suspended business
here Representatives az tha a--a an
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-03-06

nounce tnat the suspension was only
temporary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Charged With Murder.

Henry Gillian, the Negro who it was
supposed accidentally shot and killed
his wife on Summer Bros. place in No
Z Township on the oath of November,
has been arrested on the charge of mur-
der. The testimony brought out in the
coroner's inquest Immediately after he
killing was to the effect that Gillian
and his wife were engaged in good
natured tussle over a pistol, in which
the pistol was fired, the ball taking ef-
feet in Rachel Gilliam's body and kill
ing her instantly.
Facts subsequently coming to light
convinced several persons living in the
neighborhood that the shooting was not
accidental, and warrant was sworn
out and Gillian was lodged in jail on
Friday.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Arm Cut Off.

George Kinard, negro working IN
tbe seed room at the Oil Mill, met with
a serious accident Saturday evening, as
a result of which his arm is cut off
above the elbow. He was attempting
to put a belt on running pulley when
in some way his hand slipped and was
caught in the shafting, and torn off
completely. Kinard walked from the
seed room into the Office to notify those
in the Office of the accident, and
upon his return his hand was still
revolving on the shafting. 1t was
necessary in order to save the arm
that it be amputated above the elbow,
and this was done by Drs: Glider and
Mayer.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Holiday Greetings.

The Clothing Emporium and Shoe
House. of Newberry takes this method
of extending to its many patrons its
hearty greetings during this holiday
season. Our wish for all is that you
may have an abundance of joy and
gladness now and great success in the
years to come.
We wish, at this time especially, to
express our gratitude for the liberal
patronage bestowed npon US. We have
endeavored to merit it, and our aim in
the future shall be to deserve it more
and more.
With the compliments of this Joyous
season, / am,
Sincerely yours,
o. NJ. Jameson.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.

Prof. B. NJ. Settler, of Pomarla, was
in the city yesterday.
Miss Sitton, Of Pendlton, is visiting
Miss Laura Bowman.
Miss Pauline Glider is at home from
Converse College, Spartanburg.
DR.. Jno. O. Wilson will preach in Zion
church Sunday morning at II o'clock.
Mr.. H. B. Workman, of the Citadel,
Charleston, is at home for the holidays.
Miss Agnes Summer, who is teaching
school at Golfers, is at home for Christ
mas.
Miss Kittie Bryan, of Franklin, Va,
is in the city the guest of Miss Nancy
Pool.
Prof. and Mrs. H. B. Dominick, of
Central, are spending the week in New
berry.
Mr.. Frank D. Mower, of the Uni
versity of Virginia, is at home for the
holidays.
Miss Lou King Purcell, of Augusta,
will be in Newberry during the Christ
mas festivities.
Mr.. NJ. S. Davis, of the Spartanburg
Herald, visited his parents in Newberry
the past few days.
Mr.. J. E. Renwick, now of Union,
has been in the city the past few days.
He will return to Union today.
Messrs. Blackwelder and Davenport
are erecting an addition to their ware
house at the c., N. & L. depot.
Miss Lillian Jameson, who has been
attending Clifford Seminary, at Union,
is spending the holidays at home.
Prof. Buzhardt, principal of the
Mullins graded school, is spending
the week with his parents in Newberry.
Misses Eugenia Summer, Clara Lang
| ford, Lille Griffin and Belle Epting are
| at home from Elizabeth College, Char
lotte.
Miss Neta Jones, of Lancaster, will
} arrive in Newberry Christmas day.
She will be the guest of Mrs. S. B.
Jones.
Misses Annie and Mary Simmons OF
Greenwood, will be in the city during
the Christmas holidays, the guests OF
Miss Thyra Schumpert.
Mr.. P.L. Rikard, of the Inquirer
Sun, Columbus, Ca, is in the city. Mr..
Rikard for a good many years was on
the staff of The Herald and News. His
| many friends in Newberry are glad to
see him again.
Rev. Irl R. Hicks almanac for 1903,
| which is profusely illustrated, contains
two half-tones from photographs by
Mr.. J. z. Salter, of this city. This is g
compliment to photographer who has
gained an enviable reputation in his line
of work.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Election of SubOrdlnateS.

The new city council, at meeting
held yesterday, ordered an election for
subordinate officers to be held on Tues
day night the Both. The officers to be
elected include city clerk and treasurer,
city attorney, chief of police, four po-
licemen, street overseer and lamplighter
and ianitor. 1t will be seen that the
number of policemen will be increased
from three to four, and Newberry will
have a police force including the chief,
of five members.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
THE SECRET ORDERS.
The Odd Fellows and Red Men Hold
Regular Semi-Annual Election OF
Officers.

Bergell Tribe, No. "a, Improved Or
der of Red Men held its regular semi
annual election of officers on Thursday
night. The following officers were
chosen:
Prophet-Van Smith.
Sachem-J. M. Quinn.
Senior Sagamore-I. O. Burton.
Junior Sagamore-J. W. Earhardt.
Chief of Records-L. C. Pitts.
Asst. Chief of Records-J. P. Cook.
Trustee Otto Klettner.
Messrs. O. Klettner, Van Smith, and
E. S. Werts were chosen delegates to
the State Council which meets in Co.
lumbia in the spring.
THE ODD FELLOWS.
The regular semi-annual election of
officers of Pulaski Lodge, No. 20, |. O..
O. F., held on Friday night, resulted as
follows:
Noble Grand-J. NJ. Quinn.
Vice-Grand-O. R. Casey.
Secretary-T. S. Hudson.
Treasurer-Theo. Danielsen.
Past Grand-Cole. L. Blease.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
A Reckless Negro.

Late Saturday afternoon, Pierce, the
little son of Mr.. Burr F. Goggans, was
run over and painfully hurt by negro
on a mule. The little boy was on the
street crossing between Glider and
Weeks drug store and O. M. Jamieson's
clothing establishment. The streets
were very crowded, and the negro,
Robert Griffin who lives on McDuftie
Sligh's place, was riding in a reckless
gait, nor did he stop after the acci-
dent occurred, although he was re-
peatedly ordered to do so by several
parties standing near.
The little boy was knocked down and
stepped on by the mule, but although
he was painfully hurt, there will not be
any serious results. A warrant has
been issued for Grifin's arrest.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
An Explanation.

Mr. Editor: 7 am not in the habit of
correcting every little thing that goes
wrong, but want to say to my dear
old friend Sigma that the sentence
which appeared in my letter of last
Tuesday, eff something don't soon turn
I'D we are going to tell on an old hum
bug" was intended for a separate
paragraph. But it go> thrown in with
the little paragraph, which was all in
GOOD humor, in reference to Sigma.
We hope this explanation is satisfac-
tory to Sigma, and that we may soon
he able to tell in full the story about
which we have been joking him.
IT 7 w
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Call on w. II. Eddy
fOrVOur Christmas Box.
NOTICE OF ELECTION

NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the Town Council will hold an elec-
tion on Tuesday, December 30tb, 1902,
at 7.3O o'clock p. M, for the following
officers:
Clerk and Treasurer at a salary of
$50 per month.
City Attorney at salary of 500 per
annum.
Chief of Police at salary of $50 per
month.
Four Policemen at salary of S35 per
month each.
One street Overseer at salary of S35
per month.
Lamplighter and Janitor at a salary
Of $40 per month.
Application must be in handwriting
of applicant, except that of the Lamp
lighter and Janitor, and handed to the
Clerk of the Town Council by 7.30
o'clock on the evening Of December
29th, 1902. For any further informa
ton apply to the Clerk and Treasurer.
By order of Council.
JNO. W. EARHARDT,
Mayor.
w. S. LANGFoRD,
c.. & T. T. &. N.
December 22nd, 1902.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
A Be2ltiQ[SiQht

The magnetic attraction
of our holiday goods and
low prices push our COM
petitors to one side. We
are proud of our bargains
for Christmas buyers. No
matter how hard you are
to suit, we can suit you in
new and beautiful selee-
tions of Pocket Books,
Wrist Bags, Lap Pads, Wa
terman Ideal Fountain Pen.
The latest Books, Toys Nov
elites, Fancy Goods and
Notions Of all kinds.
Our stock is we'll assorted, and
comprises the greatest gathering OF
desirable merchandise we have ever
offered our holiday patrons. You
are cordially invited to come and
see what we eau do for you before
You buy elsewhere. All that is new
est and best awaits your inspection
and approval, and the prices on all
our goods are right.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Notice to U. c. V. Committees.

The committees appointed by Camp
Nance, u. CIV. to collect dues, &c.,
for 1903, will rush their work and be
prepared to report at the regular meet
ing, saleday in January, 1903.
All veterans who have not received a
Cross of Honor will report to the Adju-
tant at his Office on or before that day.
This is very important, and must be
attended to at once.
By order,
J. w. GARY,
o. L. Schumpert, Commander.
Adjutant.
Newberry, S. c., Dec. %, 1902. ct t&f
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Notice Of Final Settlement and Discharge.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ will make final settlement on
the estates of G. Ernest Folk, D. Otis
Folk and Thomas Neel Folk, minors, in
the Probate Court for Newberry County,
S. c., on Thursday the 22nd day of
January, A. D. 1903, at II o'clock in
the forenoon, and will Immediately
thereafter apply for letters dismissory.
J. K. GLIDER,
AS guardian for said minors.
Newberry, S. c., Dec. 22nd, 1902.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-23
Married

At West End Baptist church, Decem-
Der 21st, at II a. m, by the pastor,
Mr.. Fred B. Cotton and Miss Sudie E..
Abney, both of West End.
At the residence of Mr.. John Gillian,
in West End at p. M, December 21st,
Mr.. James B. Outz and Miss NJ. Beulah
Powell, Rev. N. N. Burton officiating.