The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-01-15
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ECream of News.
Brief Summary Of Most
important Events
of Each Day.

Excitement prevails throughout
the Atlanta city police force over state
ment that policemen will be called to
testify as to conduct Of commission
ers.
Solicitor Osborne decides that the
Savannah pawnbrokers have no claim
ON the jewels stolen by Mamie De-
Christ. They will be returned to the
jewellers who originally owned them.
The Crum appointment puts an
end to the white mans republican
party" in South Carolina, says Wash
ington dispatch.
baby Josephine" the well known
child actress, was burned to death in
Chattanooga Sunday. At Charlotte a
little girl was burned to death while
trying to save her doll.
Hon. Abram S. levitt, Of New
York, is dying. He is suffering from
obstructive jaundice.
Congressman Toncue OF Oregon.
dies suddenly of heart failure follow
ing an attack Of Indigestion.
Minister Bowen sailed from Ven
ezuela for the United States Sunday.
"A dynamite bomb found in a box
at the depot at Madrid. 1t is thought
anarchist intended to use it on royalty
while they were at the funeral of Sa-
gasta.
Eight thousand Filipinos at Ma
Mia marched to Governor Tafts house
and ask him to remain there rs COVER
nor.
Mamie DeChrist, the notorious dia,
mond queen, pleaded guilty q. Savan-
nah, Ca, and was sentenced to two
years in the penitentiary.
The earl OF Eggleston, Of Edin'
burgh, is seeking to establish q claim
to large tract Of land in Mississippi.
Washington discusses the recall
of Won Holleben by Germany. 1t was
due to the ambassadors sins Of com
mission and omission, and not to any
thing concerning Venezuela.
Superintendent Traylor, of the
Keystone mine, in Nevada, fires on at
tacking party of miners, killing three
Of them and wounding three others.
The last of the festivities in con
nection with the coronation durbar
took place at Delhi, India, Saturday.
Alfred Belt, associate of the late
Cecil Rhodes, and said to be the rich
est man in the world, is dying in South
Africa.
-Marcellus O Markham, of Atlanta
Is appointed surveyor Of customs tc
succeed C. C. WimDish, the negro In
cumbent.
Miles Johnson, negro who assault
ed white woman, was tried and con
victed at Augusta, Ca, Wednesday
Johnson was sentenced to be hanged
on February 6.
Charleston, S. c., finds the dis
pensary law a hard one to enforce
and thirty cases against blind tigers
have peen expunged from tie docket.
Ex-Governor Tyler Of Virginia
has been summoned as a witness II
the charges against Judge Campbell
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In Amherst county.
I'm railway collision near Pitts
burg Wednesday seven persons were
killed outright, one fatally and five
were seriously injured.
President Roosevelt sent mes
sage to congress Wednesday asking
that money be appropriated to relieve
the famine in the Philippines.
The reply Of the powers, which
has been received by President Castro
has a depressing effect in Caracas.
The funeral Of the late tremiei
sagasta was conducted with much
pomp at Madrid. King Alfonso die
not attend for fear of oemonstra
tion.
Mrs. O'Keefe, Of Savannah, Ca.
widow of the late King Of the Yap,'
has applied for letters of administra
ton on his estate in South Sea Is
lands.
North Carolina cotton mill men
complain of a scarcity of labor. They
say this is due to the fact that good
CROPS were made and prooucts sold al
high prices and farm hands are flush
with money.