The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-11-26
Cream Of News. :
Brief Summary, Of Most
Important Events
Of Each Day.


Georgia conference Of the methodist
church. south, closed at Griffin Monday
night with the reading OF the appoint
ments by Bishop Key.
I'm a church at Canton, Miss, Miss
Belle Kearney created a sensation oy
charging that Bishop Galloway PEE
vented the passage; of 'prohib:tion
bill.
Fierce fighting, in which the tpo-
lice used their clubs freely and twice
their revolvers, marked the opening
of the State street cable line by the
Chicago. city railway Monday:
At New York Federal Judge La
combe has refused to turn over to c.
F. w. Neely the $4,000 cash bail
which the latter deposited when ar.
rested for completely in the Cuban
postal frauds. In his decision the
Judge spoke of Nicely as a thief.
Panama and Cuba were discussed
in the senate Monday, Senator Morgan
severely criticising the course OF
President Roosevelt in the Panama at
fair. Several senators objected to the
Newlands resolution inviting Cuba 60
join the union.
"A long cablegram has been receiv
ed at the war department giving de-
tails Of the recent battle with the Mo
ros. Details show that the Moro forces
were cut to pieces.
No secret is made at Washington
of the fact that the administration is
making preparations for a possible
war with Colombia over the secession
of the isthmus.
The house is not disposed to ad
journ until the senate acts on the Gu
ban reciprocity bill. The two houses
are likely to clash over adjournment.
The senate committee on military
affairs viii send subcommittee to
Cuba to investigate the charges
against General Wood.
President Wos Gill, in his effort
to bring out peaceful arrangement
with the insurgent Aorces which are
besieging San Domingo, commissioner
United States Minister Powell, the Bel
gian minister to Haiti and the Spanish
consul to visit the .insurgent camp.
The insurgents, however rejected tie .
peace proposals. 80
Germany has chosen j. B. G.. Beck
er, of Texas, to superintend cotton
growing operations in East Africa.
Kaiser William has directed the
German authorities to give official rec
ognition to the republic Of Panama.
William Wise was acquitted at Biz.
mingham, Ala, Of the charge OF nnur-
dering Silas Latham, the alleged ira
ducer Of his sisters fame.
At Crystal, Fla, at an early houh
Sunday morning cracksmen dynamited
the safes in the Coast Line depot and
the postofce.
Indians of the Six Nations in New
York pronounced eulogies over the
casket of their great white mother,
Mrs. Harriet Maxwell Converse, and
passed the horns" to Joseph Kepple1,
informing him that he had been select
ed to take the great white mothers
! place.
The teamsters Of Chicago have re
jected the ultimatum of their employ
ers and an order for strike, In which
sc, 1000. will be involved, was given.
Senator Gibson, of Montana, says
laws permit big corporations to gobble
up large tracts of land in the western
! states, which should 60 to home build
ers.
Burglars at Marion, Ino.. attempt
ed to cut of Edith Shippey's fingers TO
secure her diamond rings. The girl
screamed and the burglars fed.
Three hundred Moros killed apd
as many others carried off dead or
| wounded as result of five days fight
ing in Jolo, Philippines, between the
American troops. under General Leon
; ard Wood, and the insurgents.
Negotiations looking. to treaty of
peace between the rebels and the gov
| ernment of San Domingo have fDeen
opened. There will be suspension Of
hostilities in the meantime. =. -"
"A proclamation has been posted
on street corners of Colon. inviting all
malcontents to leave the country at
! the expense of the republic.
| = Three aeronauts of Oporto carried
out to sea in their balloon and, it is
believed, they have lost their lives.
General Salazar says Colombia is
organizing an army of 100000 men %
march on the isthmus IA,
The governments sugar cane and
experimental station began operations
! at Waycross. Ca. Thursday morning.