The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-05-29

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Scream of News.
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Brief Summary Of Most
Importa Mt Events
of Each Day.


belton and lodged in Futon county
Jail at Atlanta.
Georgia archaeological school is
given $4,000 by general education
board on condition that similar sum
IS raised.
First Methodist church in Atlanta
Ga, ratifies sale Of its property fol
100000, and decides to purchase ven
able property on Peachtree street fol
new sanctuary.
Rev. Sam Small challenges Hon
Dupont Guerry, candidate for COVER
ror of Georgia, to joint debate on liq
uor question.
In al. the locked-out mills in the
Augusta, Ca, district, the operatives
returned to work Monday. King mills
grants an increase in wages in some
departments.
State Inspector Shiaett, after in
vestigation, declares the mine horror
at Fraterville mine at Coal Creek was
gas and not a dust explosion.
Judge Thomas G. Jones left Mont
gomery, Ala, Monday for New York
10 deliver an oration on Memorial day
at the tomb of U. S. Grant.
Senator Gallinger has introduced
a resolution for an Investigation OF the
subject of lynching.
The bitter feeling between the
Sophomores and freshmen of vermont
university has resulted in the sopno'
nores chasing Freshman Bond into a
axe. where he was drowned.
"A hitch has occurred in the peace
negotiations in South Africa. Some
of the Boer leaders are in favor OF re-
suming hostilities.
Attorney General Boykin Wright
@: Georgia, is engaged in an inVestl'
cation of alleged illegal business com
linations, and is ready to- make test
case in courts.
-Bibb county, Ca, has notified the
city of Macon that it will not pay the
ssessment for paying streets OF the
city.
The work of rescuing bodies OF
dead miners at Coal Creek, Ienn.'
progresses very slowly.
AT the Fernie mines, in British
Colum bia, over one hundred men were
killed by an explosion.
1T IS said in New York that stock
holders of the Southern and LOUISVILLE
and Nashville railways are trying TO
block Morgan's plans for the purchase
of the Monon.
President Roosevelt has again
shown his dislike of General Miles by
reYok ng an order which allowed the
general to act as secretary OF war IN
the absence Of Root.
-Clemencia Lopez has appealed to
the president to release her three
brothers held by American troops IN
The Philip nes.
The news that the city OF Quezai'
terango, in Guatemala, containing 25,-
coo oeople, has been wholly destroyed
by ar earthquake has been confirmed.
In Official circles in London the
Boer war is regarded as ended. The
cabinet has given out no information,
hut lriyalely the members consider
the war over.
The Cuban house has passed bill
granting amnesty to Americans. The
measure is intended to free Rathbone.
Miss Lila Suttles, daughter OF
DR.. ]. W. Suttles, of Ben Hill, Ga,
about nine miles from Atlanta, was
shot to death in a crowded church Sun,
day, ty Millard Lee, a jealous lover.
Eugene C. spalding, vice president
o: the Atlanta, Knoxville and North
ern, and a prominent Albanian, was
found dead in his room at his home
Sunday morning.
Extensive preparations are being
made in Savannah, Ca, for the enter
taiLment of Georgia, South Carolina
and Virginia bankers, who meet there
next month.
Troops have been ordered to An
dersonville to prevent rioting when
the negroes celebrate federal Decora'
tion day.
In congress this week most of the
time of the house will be taken up
with discussion of the immigration re-
striction bill, and the senate Will De
busy on the Philippine bill.
Farmers of Kansas are joining a
cooperative company which proposes
to do away with spectators and mid
die men.
A severe hail storm visited ScreV,
en- county, Ca, and thousands OF
acres of corn and cotton were injured
or totally destroyed.
Out Of the 500 operatives who
went out of the King mill in Augusta,
Ga.. recently, $50 have returned to
work. 1t is claimed the backbone OF
the strike is thus broken.
The Rev. E. E. Hoss, of Tennes-
gee and Rev. A. Coke Smith, of Vlr'
sinia. were elected bishops at the
Methodist conference in Dallas, Tex,
Thursday.
Before the senate Philippine com
mittee Wednesday Corporal O'Brlen
gave further details of the maltreat'
ment Of a beautiful Spanish woman by
American officers.
Thousands Of persons are present
at the historic Winston-Salem IN. C.)
college on the occasion Of the celeDra'
ton of the centennial anniversary.