The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-08-27
Denmark DOings.

DENMARK, August 25.-Mr. L. j. Hart
zog, of Govan, was in town on Saturday
last.
C. G. Sonntag has been appointed post
master at this place, and will enter upon
the discharge of his duties as soon as his
bond is filed, which has gone forward.
The protracted meeting at Salem began
on Sunday last Wehope that much good
will be accomplished.
Mrs. NJ. R. Hardwick left on Thursday
last for Singer and other points of interest
in Virginia, where she will remain until
the latter part of October.
Mr.. Vastine Hutto, of the Norway sec
ton, was in town on Monday.
Mr.J. T. Fuller, our clever and accommo'
dating wire chief of the A. T. d 7. Co.
furnished US with bulletins of the yacht
race on last Saturday.
Messrs J. L. Hanberry and @. G. Row
ell, who have charge of the right OF way
force over the A. T. & T. Co. right OF way
have stacked arms and returned to Den
mark from the Savannah river swamp on
account of SO many Of their hands drop
ping out with malarial fever. They are
now preparing to commence on North
ern trip until jack frost comes and con
quers the monster.
Magistrate Ray had quite an amusing
case before him on last Saturday
The charges were assault and battery
by Mary Ray upon Annie Morgan
Mary was very much afraid that Annie
was going to coniure her from the way II
which she acted and lit on to the ole
of
would have soon knocked the conJurt
business out of Annie and made shor'
work of her had not assistance arrived IL
the nick of time, as from the scars or
Annie she would not have long been at it
The excursion which run from Sumter
to Augusta on Monday carried quite
crowd. 1t took two sections. of nine
coaches each and then not near all got OF
here and at Barnwell, and your CORES
pondent haa been told by one of the par
ties that two negroes were killed on tht
trip between here and Augusta. One was
shot BY white man about seat and thu
other one was stabbed in the throat by
another negro and lived only shor'
while, and that nearly everybody wa.
drunk and rowing. 1t is said that tht
negro who was stabbed was an inoftensiyt
negro. 1t is also reported that one OF tht
excursionists was killed in Augusta in 8
pool room; do not know whether white
or black. Why is it that white people
will 90 on an excursion with negroes a:
in nine cases out of ten it causes trouble
Mr.. w. II. Kearse, of our town, has two
visitors who arrived at his home about
one o'clock this afternoon: bouncing
baby girl and boy and all are doing we'll
Mrs. J. T. Fuller went down to Charles
ton last Sunday, where she will remair
some time and take in the Isle OF Palms
r. C. Hardwick, Esq, visited Bambers
and BlackYille last week on business.
The case against the Southern Railway
for the killing of Andrew Dunbar ane
injuring Cctavia Dunbar by the explosion
of the boiler at the pump house at this
place last spring has been compromised
The plaintiff was represented by Messrs
r. c. Hardwick, of this place, and Jno. X
Bellinger, of Bamberg.
J. S. j. Faust, our clever and accommo
dating cashier, who has been sick fol
some time, has returned home, much i'm
proved, to the delight of his many friends
s. G.. Mayfeld, Esq, and family art
spending some time at Boiling Spring.
camp ground in ngeburg county. This
spring is considered one of the finest that
there is in the State. X.