The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-08-05
GENERAL NEWS.

- lightning killed three and in.
Jursd over twenty at Baptist associa,
tiOn near Lynchburg, Va.
Gen. "a. P. Stuart, one OF the
surviving lieutenant generals Of the
Confederate army, ia critically i'll.
Michael Brieohoff, & laborer. cut
his wife,s throat, killing her instant.
y, in New Orleans, La, on Thurs.
The negroes are leaving the south
ern part Of Indiana and coming back
20 che South, it getting too hot Yor
them, S, . s.;
:. - -, In Q row at negro church as
Cemak, Ga., On Sunday two negroes
were killed and six wounded, four OF
whom may die. .s'..i
- The inhabitants OF q village an
Pennsylvania tried to lynch q man be.
cause he found that they were baud
oz thieves. Y.'5
A man at Fulton, KY, being
awakened by burglars at his window, !,
shot and killed his wife and the bur.
glar escaped. S..
- The ex.slaye congress which met
at Memphis advised the negroes to re-.
turn TO the South, whers shey would
be treated better. .
Two more New England cotton
mills have shut down for an indefinite
period because Of the sc..Sity and
high price Of cotton
$ ~ A large rumber Of cotton mills in
Massachusetts, has decided to shut
down, ct least for short time, be-
cause OF the high price Of cotton
- 8. r. Tracy, native of Hous-
ton. Texas, was arrested In Washing.
ton charged with O shortage Of s2G.-
600 OF the Houston school funds.
James j. Hill and e. H. Harri-
man are uniting in q big lumber deal in
California and Oregon whereby they
will control the lumber market OF the
world. 1'
si3i - lightning struck q tree which
stood neer o church in Appomattox
county, Virginia, with, the result that
four persons were killed and many In.
,jured. 5 '573st
60. Despite. the reports of Che gov
ernment q revolution is threatened in
Cuba. 4. .:aaSsdd nd men are marching
through Santiago province urging tho
people TO rebel.
y ne ~ Twenty clerks on the New York
Central railroad have been arrested
ON the charge Of robbing freight cars. I
The populations amount to several
thousand dollars. 49,
A Goroner's jury in Chicago OF,
Sunday rendered q verdict that Miss
Della Ackerman came to her death az
ther suit of. toe tight lacing, causing
blood poisoning. .3l'5
- Issaao Ford, negro, accused Of
criminal assault on q little girl in
Greyson county, Texas, committed
suigitei I'M Jail by hanging himself.
Mob violence was threatened. S
- Farmers in some portions OF
Georgia are already selling their next
cotton crop for future delivery nc 10
cantsito 10 cents per pound praferring
this certain price TO On uncassnin great
or one.
Japan will not preoipitate hos.
tilitieB aith Russia, but che latseir's
course in Manchuria will bs oarefully.
watched. Japan will have the suT . !
port Of the United States and Grei,t 1
Britain. &,
Il. B. franklin, white man in
Alabama, was convicted Of holding q
negro IN involuntary servitude and
fined one thousand dollars, which he
promptly paid and thanked the Jury
for their just verdict.
q 8 Fenner B. Baker was convicted
So Oxford, Miss, on Thursdsy oP Offer
ing Fourth Assistant Postmaster Bris.
tow $500 for an appointment as post
master. He was fined $50 and costs
and sentenced to ak months in Jail.
y, Charles Hughes. superintendent
OF the free delivery in the postofice
department. ct Washington, was die.
charged on Wednesday on the charge
Of falsifying his diary and lending his
travelling commission to several per-
soma. .s
J, = AT the recent meeting In Denver
OK representatives Of all The political
parties the g United Peoples Psrty,''
lyas lannehed, and meeting Of the
NATIONAL executive committee has hoen
called 20 be held In st. Louis Febru.
aryi222, 1904. &. &, S. E. 6 81.
$50 Kansas City, Mo. is suffering
From an epidemic Of typhoid fever.
There are 300 cases in Che city, 79 OF
Them being in hospitala, and there
have bsen 20 deaths: Tie epidemic
10 attgibutsd Co che affeSts OF the re-
,snt aoods il the city.
/ : The life Of child one year old
vas eayed nc Raleigh, N. O., recently
by piece of beef The shild wsg on
she noint - swallowing this vhen it
al into . cub of water aad was found
thsrs Wish its heed aud NN6dy ia the;
sstef sEsl Nss pulled out. The rieoe
q peel prevented eny water from en-.
serirE lta shfoaE. fss
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