The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-02-04
Cream !; IN .ol,fflNews..; J.
Brief Summary OF Mosf.
important Events
Of Each Day.

Bishop Thomas F. Gailor, Of Ten.
nessee, will preach the baccaiaureate
sermon at the University Of Georgia
at the next commencement
In Buncombe county, North Caro-
lima, a suit for divorce has been fled
by Mrs. Elizabeth Gudger against Dr..
D. NJ. Gudger, in which sensational
charges are made. I
One hundred and fifty thousand
Texas voters have lost their franchise
under the new law, having failed pa5 &
poll tax. '
Every building except two in Hol
| landale, Miss, was burned by f1e
Saturday, which inflicted loss Of;
100000.
Former cashier OF the Franklin I
bank, Cincinnati, has given q power
Of attorney to sell his securities,
amounting to s2,0O0,000, in order TO ;
pay his shortage Of $4,000. There
will be no prosecution. 1s.5z
Six more arrests Of ex-aidefmen at 5
Milwaukee, Wis, on indictments re-
turned by the grand ujry.
The threat of Grand Army men to-
! nominate General Black for the pfesi-s
/ dency unless a service pension is pass
ed is not rel:shed by President Rooses
yelt and his friends.
Five men are intantly killed by an
explosion of powder in Maple Hill col.
liery, of the Philadelphia and Reading
Coal Company, at Mahony City, Pa.
Personal injury suits amounting TO
| sSS,666,592 are pending against the
city Of Chicago, on account of injuries
caused by bad sidewalks. sg5sss zs5ssS
| Mrs. Maybrick has been released,
but there is mystery surrounding the
affair, as the government seems to bee
hiding her out. Conditions of her re-
lease said to be that she must not ap.s
| pear on the stage or write book
about her trial and imprisonment.
| Despite the Optimistic" talk serna:
mating from all sources except the
most authentic, Japan is getting Into
| fighting trim. The mikado Will not
be caught mapping by the czar.
Rev. n. M. Morrison, pastor OF the
Methodist church at Quftman, has:
been appointed presiding elder OF the
valdosta district Of the South Georgia
conference, succeeding DR.. J. OK.
| Branch. - Z; 80 80
! The plant of the ToWalaga Elec-
trio Power Company at High Shoals,
Ca, is nearly complete, and by next
fall the company will furnish power %
the mills Of Griffin
I "A negro normal school modelled
| after Booker Washington's institute at
7 Tuskegee is to founded at Albany
Ca, by a graduate Of Washington,s
| school.
Hereafter all washerwoman doing
business in Macon, Ca, must provide
themselves with tags which can be-
procured only from the. board OF
health. .u...7 -, 80
ID. B. Leonard, of Vienna, Ca, has
just sold three bales of cotton ginned
in 1881 which he has held since then
for Is cents. - Is
Representative of the Tennessee
| Coal. Iron and Railroad Company, the
| Sloss.Shefaeld Steel and Iron Com.
pany, and the Republic Iron and Steer
Company, met in Birmingham Monday
to discuss the adyisabilty Of a merger.
At Wilmington, N. c., Friday. IN
the case of S. Hill Terry, charged
with the murder, 'd his ,sop-in;iaY.
George T. Bland, only seven Jurors
were accepted though a special Tenire
of $50 men were exhausted.
Governor Vardaman, Of >M.ssissip-
pi, asks the legislature to .appro
pirate 100000 to complete the fur:
nishings and beautify the grounds Of !.
the new million-dollar capital. 9,
"A uSuL has USSu lduACuOu ~ SsAS y
Mississippi legislature against the
George bill, which seeks to ratify the
merger Of the Mobile and Ohio with
the Southern. .s.ss z
Senator Bacon, Of Georgia, address
ed the senate Friday in advocacy OF
his resolution looking to a satisfactory
adjustment of all claims Colombia may
have against the United States on ac-
count of the secession Of Panama
Nearly every member Of the house /
wore a carnation Friday In commem
oration Of the birthday OF the late
President Mckinley.
Captain Pan, of Louisville, Ky,
has left his estate, valued at about
million, to found home for aged and
infirm women. az=
Dispatches from Southwest Afrf.
ca Indicate that the German garft
sons are hard pressed by the rebeE