The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-02-19
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Brief Summary Of Most
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that Pierpont Morgan went to sleS:
during DR.. Curry's funeral and was
| heard to snore.
Senator Morgan, of Alabama, at
tackled his colleagues In the senate
for revealing secrets Of the executive
session.
Hon. George B. Cortelyou has been
nominated and confirmed as secretary
of the new department Of labor and
commerce.
| "A protocol Is being drawn up at
Washington Under the terms Of which
Venezuela may pay the claims Of the
United States.
John E. Redmond has been re-
elected leader Of the Irish parliament
ary party.
President Palma, Of Cuba, has
signed the agreement by which the
United States is to secure coaling sta
tions on the island.
The funeral Of DR.. J. L. M. Curry,
the famous southern statesman and
educator, occurred in Richmond, Va,
Sunday.
"A wreck on Southern railway was
caused in Virginia by some miscre-
ant opening switch.
Three investment" concern pro-
prietors have been arrested in New
York, charged with grand larceny.
General Miles has returned from
his trip around the world, and freely
talks about what he saw.
The statehood bill, which is block
ing every other measure in senate, will
be attached to postofice bill as a
rider.
Jury in case of DR.. Alexander,
charged with grave robbing, disagreed.
While the jury were considering the
case in the jury room several alterca-
tions occurred.
"A committee has been formed In
Mexico City for the relief Of plague
strick Mazatlan.
Americans at Havana observed
the fifth anniversary Of the destruction
Of the Maine Sunday.
The last of the blockading feet
left the Venezuelan ports Sunday az
rernoon, and the people of Venezuela
are wild with JOY.
Near Augusta, Ca, a party OF ne
gro serenaders were taken for mob
and one of the crowd shot to death.
The time for the annual meeting
Of the Georgia mayors association is
to be changed from October to- August.
The Alabama house has approved
the amendment providing for election
of railroad commissioners by popular
vote.
AT Jackson, Tenn, girl marries
a man who few hours later is charged
with bigamy by her father. After this
he kills a man who is not known to
have been connected with the affair.
Senator Clay, of Georgia, will
make the adverse report on the Crum
nomination and lead the fight against
confirmation in the senate.
The house has passed the Elkins
bill to prohibit rebates to shippers and
republicans admit there will be no
more antitrust legislation. During
the debate Mr.. Cochran gave the lie to
Mr.. Hepburn.
Everything has been settled in the
Venezuelan trouble and the final pro-
tocols necessary to refer the matter to
The Hague have been signed.
Premier Balfour, Of Great Britain,
and the German foreign Office have is
sued statements declaring that they
were forced to consider the United
States in dealing with Veezuela.
The Atlanta Terminal Company
to erect a new union station organized
Wednesday by electing ]. W. English
president, together with a board OF
directors.
Alabama house of rspreser rtatives
passes the bill providing for a boys
reformatory.
Senator Morgan describes our
treaty with Colombia as a disgrace,
and favors seating of Smoot.
Counsel for coal operators contin-
ued the arraignment Of the miners
particularly of Mitchell.
Kansas legislature, by a close
vote, bars women out Of the voting
booth for presidential electors in that
state.
The entire republic of Guatemala
has been declared in state Of siege,
says Berlin.
Grown Prince Of Saxony obtains
his divorce from princess on the
ground Of unfaithfulness.
-Humbert case begins in Paris,
and Madame Humbert threatens some
startling revelations:
Columbus, Ca, is making elabor-
ate preparations for the state Young
Mems Christian Association conven-
ton. A number of good speakers have
been secured.
The Bibb county, Ca, grand jury
Monday indicted Mrs. Efie L. Carson,
the slayer Of young Rigsby, for MUIR
der. She was given bail on $4,000
bond.
The charges growing out OF the
march of the North Carolina convicts
allege that the guards were guilty OF
great cruelty.
Former Solicitor R. H. Lowe, OF
Alabama, who was recently impeached
for physical incompetency, died at
Huntsville Monday.
-Advices from China confirm news
that boxers are making demonstration
against the foreigners.