The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-12-25
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Brief Summary Of Most
important Events
of Each Day.

important Events
Of Each Day.
Governor Terrell of Georgia, We
toes bills creating new city courts Tor
Waynesboro and Jefferson on consti-
tutional grounds.
R. C.. Whayne, of Louisville, dies
carrying $4,000 life insurance. 1t IS
believed that he committed suicide.
Hearing a test case the Blrming-
ham city court decides that the mayor
must report all fines to the board OF
Aldermen
AT Mullins, S. c., robbers dyna-
mite bank safe and get away with
$4,000.
The first formal state dinner since
the remodeling Of the white house was
given Thursday night.
Cornelius Vanderbilt's condition is
very serious one. Perllonitis mas &C.
veloped.
Nine thousand Beers are preparing
to settle in Colorado, New Mexico and
| Texas
AT the trial Of Laura Biggar, at
Freehold, N. j., who is trying to get
the fortune of Henry M. Bennett,
claiming to be his widow, there were
many witnesses who swore she was le-
gally married to Bennett.
j. K. Murrell, in the rial of bood-
lers at st. Louis, tells how the bribes
were distributed.
The report that there was yellow
fever at Willemstadt, Curacoa, is de-
MED.
The losses by the volcano IN Gau-
temala are said to be enormous The
voncano is still in activity and a new
eruption is feared.
The Southern Express Company at
Baltimore refuses to haul Atlantas
elephant on the terms agreed to by the
Adams Express Company.
Governor Terrell puts his sigma
ture to the franchise tax bill and its
operation is no longer hindered.
-Manipulators of famous cherry
tree swirdle we're sentenced at Char
lotte, NJ c., Wednesday.
DIR. Charles NJ. Beckwith was con-
secrated as bishop of Alabama at Mont
gomery Wednesday.
Hundreds of cattle are killed in
Florida by government spraying st.
Johns river to destroy water hyacinths.
Customs officials have seized dia-
monds valued at $4,000 at Ell Paso,
| Texas.
Convention at Dallas, Texas, dis
cusses methods to rid the south OF the
boil weevil which is destroying so
much cotton.
General Peanuts, the midget, who
for several years was one of the attrac-
tons in circuses, was found dead in
his bed at New York.
The coal barons present their
case to the strike commission. Miners
counsel challenge certain wage state
ments of the operators.
Arbitration has been decided on
to settle trouble in Venezuela. Minis
ter Bowen will be one Of the arb!tra-
tors.
Premier Balfour made state
ment in the house Of commons that
state Of war exists in Venezuela.
M. THESE, former minister OF
France to Venezuela, says Castro can
place an army of 100000 men in the
field.
Former Governor A. D. Gambler
is to be chosen by Governor Terrell
| to compile colonial, revolutionary and
| confederate records Of Georgia.
Suit filed in United States court
at Macon, Ca, denying the right OF
officers to use force in entering ques-
| tionable places.
w. ]. Potter and Pope Potter,
father and son, were placed on trial
at Savannah, Ca, Monday, charged
with the murder of Gugie Bourquin
and a negro servant.
The time allotted by court in
which the Amos cherry tree fraud
men were to return money to victims
has nearly expired, and the managers
will probably land in Charlotte, N. c.,
Jail.
Logan, convicted Of forgery, has
been sentenced at Knoxville, Tenn,
on various counts. The total of SEN
tences amounts to 130 years.
South Alabama conference OF
Methodists adjourned at Montgomery
after the reading of the appointments.
Meets next year at Pensacola, Fla.
Five hundred men in New York
volunteer to fight for Venezuela.
Money kings make pool of fifty
millions to prevent panic in Wall
street.
Fourteen roads are arralgned IN
Chicago for alleged rate cutting.
Secretary Hay receives calls from
number of South American minis
ters concerning Venezuelan situation.
-Four convicts escape from a
stockade in Alabama by saving
through wall.
The situation as to Venezuela has
not improved. President Castro has
asked for arbitration while denounc-
ing the conduct Of Great Britain and
Germany.
General assembly Of Georgia ad-
journed last Saturday morning at 2:55
o'clock after a pitched battle between
the TWO houses on disposition OF the
public property fund.
After serving thirty years III MIS-
sissipDi penitentiary for manslaughter