The Gainesville star. [volume] (Gainesville, Fla.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-14
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
p-ief Summary Of Most
Important Events
of Each Day.

| at the state prlsoh iai ~ "N 'H
vestlgatlon,
Experts declare that the VIII d
tho late @. w. Collier of Atlanta, Ca,
IA an impression copy end other start
ling testimony is gwen.
Central of Georgia railroad direc'
tors order s per cent dividend on first
preferred income bonds.
--Train strikes wagon at crossing
in Terrell county, Ca, and two me-
groes killed.
Charles Johnson is sent to cha,a'
gang at Americas, Ca, for defrauding
negroes on the ex.slave pension fraud
Tho amount due state Of Alabama
by Tax Collector Booker, Of Lee cocn'
ty, who failed to make returns is now
said to be S7425.
-southbound train No. 35, of South
ern. was wrecked by some miscreNnt
near Gastonia, N. c., honday night
Nobody killed. Engineer and two pos
tai clerks injured.
Two negroes attacked hYo white
mon in Greenville county, South Caro-
lima. One Of the white men is dying
and the other four were slightly
wounded.
Board Of arbitration to adjust dill
ference Letween Alabama miners and
operators met at Birmingham Monday
A large number of witnesses will 20
examined.
Postmaster General Payne has de-
clded to try baggage men as mail
clerks on certain trains
Tho hustle lost by Mrs. Van
Clerke in which she had mid $1,000,
has been found. The moeny was still
In tho hustle.
Governor Dublin, of Indiana, has
written to President Roosevelt, stating
that the latter letter on lynching has
sounded a keynote.
The trial of the Humberts contln.
ues at Paris. Nine. Humbert is the [
star of the trial, frequently denouncins
the judge and the witnesses as liars.
The murder of the russian consul
at Monastr has complicated the Bal
kan situation, The czar has demand
ed the exemplary punishment of lac
murderer and also of all civil and mil
itary officers at Monastlr
DR. j. w. Lee, Methodist minister
% 81
cules high church views Of Episcopa
llans
Tho Atlanta board of health will
hear the dairymen, anent the milk
muddle, If they wish to talk, but will
probably not order an investigation IN.
less specific charges are made,
Augusta Ca, will probably folJv
Atlanta's example and order an lnspA*
ton Of milk
Charleston s. c., was visitel by a
terrific electrical storm Sunday. Three
persons killed by lightning in a1d
around the city.
"A report was current that Dewey,
the absconding cashier of the bank at
Newbern, N. c., had committed suicide
in New York. 1t proved untrue.
South Carolina negro woman de.
capitates her two children and throws
their heads into the fire.
President Roosevelt has written
letter on the lynching evil to Governor
Durbin, Of Indiana. The president
thinks that speedy action by the courts
in criminal cases would lessen lynclI'
ing,
A large meteor fell in Indian To.
ritory Sunday night which illuminated
a wide section of country.
The color line in the navy is wor.
rying the administration. There are
only 500 negroes in the navy, out the
officers want to get rid of them.
Boiler Of the saw mill of the Min.
nesota Lumber Company, at Cutting,
Ca, exploded, killing one negro and
injufing nine oher employees.
1T is thought Cashier Dewey's
stealing from the Farmers and Mel'
chants bank, at Newbsrne, N. c., will
exceed $4,000.
Returns from the primary election
In Mississippi verify former reports
that Money won the senatorship and
Vardaman the governorship.
-Twenty.three employees of Wallace
Bros circus were killed and many
others injured in railroad wreck in
Michigan.
What purports to be the will OF
the late king Of zap reached Savan.
nah, Ga, Wednesday. BY the terms
OF this document, the Savannah wild.
ow gets nothing from the estate.
Baron Speck Won sternberg, whom
Roosevelt greets as "speckie, old boy
was received by tho president at Oys'
ter Bay Friday. Baron Speck appeal
ed In full court costume.
The Georgia Dairymen's Associa.
ton adjourned at Athens Wednesday
TO meet at Tallulah Falls next year.
Two negroes, convicted of high
way robbery, were. executed at Dir
mingham, Ala, Friday.
A fight between Croatan Indians
and negroes is reported from North
Carolina. Several of the combatants
wounded.
1t is reported in Wall street that
the Standard Oil Company has acqnT'
cd control of the Virginia.Carclna
Chemical Company.
Simon Banker and wife. who lived