The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-11-04
GENERAL NEWS.

- Millard Lee the white mar who
murdered his sweetheart in church
was hanged in Atlanta on Friday.
The Tennessee Iron and Metal
company filed apetition in bankruptcy
in Chattanooga giving its liabilities at
S39, ,316 and its assets at So.
- At Grand Rapids, Mich, Miss
Henrietta Adams has been given
verdict Of $4,000 against Robert
Baker for breach of promise.
- Owing to inability to procure
farm hands most Of the corn raised
in the Eastern part Of Kansas last
summer is still standing in the fields.
- The Virginia Military institute
at Lexington, Va, has closed its doors
for 25 days because Of the prevalence
of typhoid fever among it's students.
The state of Georgia has sold its
convict labor at big increase over
last years price. The lowest bid
was SITS and the highest 1882 per
convict.
+! A negro died in Savannah after
drinking quart Of corn liquor on
wager. He drank it in. bar and
walked out and in few minutes he
was corpse.
J - At Wilmington, N. c., CIRCUS
hand was arrested for attempting to
/ sbduct q young girl OF that oity. He
had very narrow escape from being
lynohed by his fellow workmen.
= Fifteen years at hard labor in
the Penitentiary for stealing forty
cents was the sentence fixed for Al
bert Turner, colored, in Judge Little
ford 8 Court, Cincinnati, Ohio.
- The Rev. q. w. Kennedy, who
graduated from the Ohio Wesleyan
University last June, has been killed
by boxers in China, whittier he went
some months ago as a missionary.
| - w. r. Frome, the recently elect
ed borough treasurer Of Pen Argyll,
Pa, is the first Democrat to hold an
| Office in that town. He owes his
success largely to his personal popu-
larity.
| - Mrs. Sophia Kruger, sged 68,
was convicted at Mason City, Iowa,
Of numbering her husband and was
sentenced to imprisonment for life.
She killed her husband at night with
@ pickaxe.
= Martial law has been proclaimed
in Bilboa, Spain. Forty thousand
men are on strike and they are lawless
in their acts. There have been sew
eral clashes between The strikers and
the military.
- Mrs. Iverson, of Monterey, CAL,
strangled her three children to death,
| saying that a supreme power had
commanded her to kill them. She
has been ill for long time, and lad
i shown signs of mental arrangement.
| - Beulah York, farmers daugh-
ter, Is years old of Bethel, Me-, was
Instantly killed Thursday night by
Ora Green, laborer on her fathers
farm. Green then blew out his brains.
The girl had refused his attentions.
After chase lasting II months,
and in which tgn continents we're
traversed with o detective in pursuit,
John Morrison, assistant cashier OF
the Northampton bank Of London,
| charged with embezzling $50, 900 has
been captured in Chicago.
- General j. p. Sanger, in charge
Of the census work in the Philippines,
says the census was completed in gig
weeks By 1000 enumerators. The
civilized portion Of the native popu:
lation is z 600, 900 and the unoiv;lized
population is about 600, 900.
The price Of sugar in France has
recently been reduced to less than
half, and the consumption has been
nearly doubled. Formerly sugar was
o luxury which rarely reached the
homes Of many workingmen, but now
| its use is much more common.
49, On Oatamount hill, at Colrain.
Miss, o monument has beer. raised to
mark the site OF the first flag raised
over q public school house in the
United States. The Aeg in question
,wss displayed Ia May, 1912, from .
log school house which stood on the
The infant son 81 Frank Reddy
isNas seized by q buzzard while asleep
in the doorway Of The Reddy home At
Lakeland: Fla, and but for the 90.
Seen killed. The bnssard held the
child ia its talons until beaten OF By
the men. 81 ,sss &
1 The n1issouri river Hood has
Igiven P.S o.. NuSkles, Of Rocheport,
Mo-, q new house, eomple letely furnish.
ed. The high Nater drove Mr.. Nuek.
les away fY6tA Bis farm, and when he
iretnRned he found ON his land q com.
paratixelY new house, which was II
goo3 eondition, despite ita wstery
jonrney. There 10 nothing about is 10
Indicate Wllo the owner is. /;
Manshsster people have been
Efiek 3oF aa9ng time. but iidn't know
what was The matter with chem. !, An
itinersnt Vender of worm medicines
came along and began 20 Doctor shem
for worms with astonishing results.
BE took 8 tapeworn from Oscar Hum