The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-10-08
Cream of News. ::
Brief Summary Of Most
important Events
of Each Day. a.s.tl

The trial of Sam Johnson, the ne.
gro preacher charged with the robbery
of the Misses Battle, occurs in Warren
county, Ca, superior court this week.
Sensational developments are expect
ed.
Instead of less than $500,000 being
spent on the new Atlanta depot prop.
erty, nearly s1,OO0,0O0 will be expend-
ed on Improvements. ..-.. .....
AT Louisville, KY, negroes attack
party of young white men, members
Of boat club, and one Of the negroes
killed Robert D. Burdine, well known
young man .... ......s,. s-a
Hon, A. T. London, member Of the,
Alabama legislature from Jefferson
county, has created sensation by re-
fusing to accept pay for days he did
not work. .-...... ..'- '.'
Martin Sharp, one Of the jurors In
the ]. H. Tillman case, was taken Ill
with bilious fever Sunday.
Colonel Leonidas William Spratt,
a member Of the South Carolina seces-
sion convention, died in Jacksonville.
Fla, Sunday. ..... 49,. .....
Charges against Collector A. R. Cru
zen, of Porto Rico, for accepting pres
ents from importers, will be investi-
gated. - ...-. o.. & .-. '.s.... :
Soldiers at Camp Young, West
Point, KY, had a day of rest Sunday
after a weeks marching over Ken
lucky hills in their maneuvers.
In a fight between socialists and
anarchists, at Barre, VT, Sunday, one
man was fatally and another one Sc
riously wounded. The anarchists broke
up tie socialists meeting.
Memorial services in memory OF
Sir Michael Herbert, British ambassa-
dor to the United States, who died
September 30, will be held at Wash
ington.
The Honorable Artillery Company
of London arrived at Boston Sunday.
There was a grand parade through the
streets.
Steamer Hackley caps.zes during
a squall in lake Michigan and eleven
persons are drowned.
Tornado visits Wisconsin and
many buildings at Plainfeld destroyed.
Several lives lost.
"A slight shock of earthquake was
felt at st. Louis Sunday night. No
damage done.
Snow fell in Minnesota Sunday,
first of the season.
Turkish and Bulgarian troops fight
at Demir-Kapia, both sides sustaining
losses. Bulgaria is adopting measures
of a warlike nature. All cavalry has
been sent to frontier districts.
|. 1t is reported at Salorica that
Bulgarians have burned twenty Turk
ish villages in the Razlog district. IN
the large village of Bonisko two thou
sand Turks were killed.
chamberlain is to speak in Glas-
Cow Tuesday night and tickets to hear
him that were issued free are selling
at SO apiece. No cabinet announce
ments yet made.
3 Riot at political meeting at West
Meath, Ireland, when John Redmond
denounced John H. Parnell as traitor
to Irich unity.
A new cabinet has been formed
in Servia.
Negroes of Pine Bluff, Ark, Invite
former President Grover Cleveland to
visit the Normal school at that place,
in the event of a trip south by him.
Mr.. Cleveland says he Is not contem'
plating a trip south just now.
At the trial of Jim Tillman, at
Lexington, S. c., Wednesday, the day
was occupied with the taking of testi'
mony of physicians and those who
heard the last words of Gonzales.
The referee in bankruptcy, at
Nashville, Tenn, is paying claims
against the American Hardwood Com.
pany. National banks all over the
country were creditors Of the concern
Treasurer Roberts report to Sec
etary Shaw shows that the net reIe-
nue. of the United States for the year
ending June 80, 1903, was $3.50, ,396,674
and the total expenditures $506,099,007.
In his address to the New England
cotton manufacturers, President
Walmsley denounced cotton corners"
IN vigorous language.