The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1903-10-02
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
TENS Of More or Less Interest Condensed
Outside the State.

oAtoAAS luS SldtCs
Mrs. Jefferson Davis who has been
quite i'll continues to improse aud
it is now thought she will recover.
The two minute trotter is hero in
full truth. Not only Lou Dillon, but
Major Del Mar, hns done the trick.
DR.. Guiteras, at Laredo, Tex,
where yellow fever il prev"; :ng, says
the mosqu'to liz tho cause Of the
frver's sprend.
The two French uernnnus who
made successful trip in balloon
from Paris to England, have returned
to their homes.
Tho first football casualty of the
season liz reported from Chicago,
whore Augustus Becker, student ut
Lake Forest, had his back broken.
President Roosevelt, hi, family
and otlicinl staff have returned TO
tn" Whl'" House at Washington
from their summer vacation at Oyster
Bay
A sev're storm has swept over the
northern coast Of Portugal. Two
hsh'h% boHts, containing seventy two
mon, wer" wrecked and sixteen of
the mon were drowned.
Governor Jelks ha, signed the
bill killing Sunday baseball in Ala
ban" mh ais" tn" anti hoycott bill,
wh'ch was ~trenuouS'y opposed to IT,"
lab IT uniona Of tn, S;atn.
j 'hl Hubbard, Il " III known far
mer, was found dead near Decatur,
Ala, on Monday. II. YVES an i'm .
port"nt witness in n law suit and
rnmnrs Of foni play ara heard.
Many meul.rrs nf the present
Alabama legislntnra are said to bo
looking for places highar Mp in the
states servicn. Several promising
gubernatorial candidates are among
the members Of the two houses
| Train on Cincinnati Srit hern
strikes u COW near Glen Mary, Tenn,
and the tram leaves the track and
rolls down embankmont. Engineer
Parker killed and eight others Of the
crow injured.
AT Il meeting Of republicans in
Brooklyn Monday night Timothy
| Woodruff's slate was smashed and
general melee followed. Police.
men clubhed right aud left before
restoring order
Congressman Aiken, says the An
derson Mail, will make an effort at
the next session of Congress to secure
on appropriation for u postoilice
building at Anderson, there is 10
government building in Mr. Aiken's
district.
Senator Clay of Georgia has denied
that he declared himself in favor of
the nomination Of German for Presi
| dent by the Democrats, az was recent
ly reported. Clark Howell, however,
continues to pledge Georgia to the
Mary land Senator.
The insistence Of Premier Balfour
on Lord Miners acceptance Of the
colonial secretaryship in the British
cabinet indicates that, as far rs the
colonial governing policy is con-
cerned, the spirit of Chamberlain
will still be potent in the ministry.
There is 10 hypocrisy about Lewis
Nixon, at least. He announces that
| he is Il candidate for the Democratic
nominf tlon for Mayor Of New York
and thnt he will make a strong effort
to secure the place. 1t would not
be surprising if his bold stroke cut a
path to victory for him through tho
stealthy politicians.
1t IL said that there was $4,000
in currency Or The train for Spartan
burg being consigned to one of the
banks of that city. The money was
III one package and WAS made up of
30 bills 1t came in Tuesday morn
ing having been recovered Besides
being mashed and twisted Il bit the