The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-08-27
::Cream of News.
Brief Summary Of Most
important Events
Of Each Day.

Will take MS case 10 tne UnlleQ STATES
supreme court. ,....,. ....
"A. W. and R. D. Wietiers, promi-
nent citizens Of Charleston, S. c.,
were badly used in an affray with dis.
pensary constables.
Tobacco growers of the Carolinas,
Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky are
organizing to fight the trust with local
manufacturing companies.
During a rain at Salt Lake City,
Utah, Sunday great numbers Of frogs
fell. .....-. u
"A train On the New York Central
railroad was wrecked at Little Fails
Sunday and engineer and fireman
killed. .....
Mimic war between the army AMI
navy is under way. General Chaffee
arrived at Portland, Me- Sunday.
Hawaii will float 100000 bonds,
authorized by its legislature.
king Edward, in court circulac.
pays tribute to the late marquis OF
Salisbury.
Turkey yields to the demands Ct
Russia and the Russian squadron has
been withdrawn from Turkish waters.
The result of the Humbert trial
in France, has caused a feeling of re-
lief among the lower classes, who fear.
ed there would be verdict Of &C.
quittal. Il
Governor Terrell, Of Georgia re-
fused to respite Robert Cawthorne
who is to be hanged for poisoning r..
]. Tucker. 80
Fourteen arrests were made IN
Macon, Ca, Friday under the new Cal
vim vagrancy law The crusade will be
continued.
The regimental contest in the
Georgia state shoot was decided Fri
day, the trophy going to the Savannah
Volunteer Guards.
Near Midland, Ca, Friday, Isaac
Cunningham shot and killed p J.
Wright over a dispute about working
hands on the public road. The men
were near neighbors. 5,
Ell Paso, Tex, has been visited by
an unusual number of fires, and the
operations Of flrebugs are suspected.
The Negro Business Mems League
closed it's session at Nashville, Tenn,
Friday. Booker Washington was re-
elected president. ,s.s9
in Barbour county, Ala, the opera.
tions of whitecaps have demoralize6.
labor to such an extent that. the gov.
ernor has been called upon for aid
Secretary OF Agriculture Wilson
hopes to interest the negroes Of the
south In silk agriculture. :3!sai csts iS
Arrangements have been practical
ly perfected by Greater Georgia Asso-
citation for advertising the state In the
west. " .as ~ as'. aEt..
Governor and comptroller Of Geor,
gia cannot announce tax rate because
arbitration boards for franchises fall
to make reports. us-.
Officers at Albany and Americus,
Ca, are making arrests Of yagrants un-
der the new law. Jail at Albany is
filling with them and Judge Crist,, at
Americus, sent twenty yagrants In a
bunch to the chaingang. 80.
BY the explosion Of steam con-
denser at a sawmill at Brewton, Ala,
two men lost their lives. - :.
Fifty persons were poisoned by
the eating Of ice cream at; Roanoke
Rapids, N. C. One man is dead ard
others are critically i'll. :, - y :.
Governor Jelks, of Alabama, sign,
ed requisition papers from Illinois for
W. ]. Lytle, of Montgomery, who Is
wanted in Chicago on charge of as
sault with intent to murder.
ID. M. Smith, present assistant
agent, has been elected by the
book committee of the Methodist
church agent for the publishing house,
vice DR.. R. J. Bigham, who recently
resigned. "..-.. -.
State Senator Sullivan Is on trial
in Missouri accused of accepting a
bribe to influence legislation.
The bookbinders in the govern
ment printing Office have renewed
their fight on Miller. Charges afect,
ing his personal character have been
filed. &c. ..
Former Senator David B. Hill
spoke at Olcott Beach, N. Y, on MOD
Law" Incidentally he seemed TO
thrust at President Roosevelt, alleging
that the latter Is fond of the limelight.
I'm an effort to capture a negro
desperado at Wedowee, Ala, two white
men were killed and nine seriously
wounded. The negro used double
barreled shotgun.
Washington has been Informed
that the Colombian congress has unan-
lmously rejected the Panama canal
treaty.
Federal Judge Rogers, at st. Lou
is. has decided that the Western Un'
lon has the right to discharge men Tor
belonging to union and also to black
yst them.
President Roosevelt, Monday re
viewed the north Atlantic squadro1
off Oyster Bay. Twenty-one war
ships were inspected by the president.
Albany, Ca, officials deny the pub
lished story of the lynching OF a white
man and a negro at Hartsfeld Tor as
saulting a white woman.
The two boys from Atlanta and
Savannah, Ca, who were shanghaieo
and shipped aboard South American
steamer, will be detained at Santos
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