The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-11-17
:Crean1 of News.
Brief Summary Of Most
important Events
Of Each Day. I.

] man, ILL.,, ware TOOIl ana tlpWe HeI0
j.. destroyed and two miners. George Me-
| Gee and Ivan Myseru. were injured.
BY direction Of the secretary OF
: war, orders have been issued carrying
! into effect the reconmen dations max
ing changes in the uniforms OF the
army. 5s
= 1t is reported in Toxic that Gen.
eral Stoessel, commanding at Port Ar
thur, has asked the Japanese for an
armistice, the purpose for which it is z
not stated.
London weekly newspapers de-
vote considerable SPACE 10 the presi.
! Dental election in the United States
and all dwell lengthily upon the per-.
sonality OF President Roosevelt as the
prime factor in. the republican vicss
! tory.
Emperor William, of Germany, in:
! tends to give many of the valuable OBJ
jects now on exhibition in the German
|
! to the American nation.
!. The Novoe Vremya (St peters,
! burg) declares that all Russia en-
dorses Nicholas message to Vice Ad-E5s
miral Rojestvensky, OF faith and hope
in him and says the good wishes and
approval of the whole nation accom-
pany the squadron.
1t is reported that Cornelius YAM
derbilt will shortly accept position
in the diplomatic service and in this
connection the post CT first secretary
Of the American embassy at Berlin tA'
mentioned.
The navy department has received
telegram stating tffat the cruiser Coz
lumbia, which went aground near PEN
sacola, Fla, has been fioated uninsa
jured
The plant OF the Chicago Steel
Company at Newcastle, Ind. has been
burned with a loss of 100000; in-s
surance $4,000.
President E. P. Riley, iof the.
Santa Fe Railway system, states that
it is fact that John D. Roekefel.er,s 8
ST., and James Stillman, president Of
the National City Bank, of New York,
nave purchased $25.000,000 in Santa
Fe stock.
1t , is understood that arrange
ments have been completed BY Rus
sia for the floating Of a loan Of $3.50, =
100000 in Berlin, Of which Germans
banks have underwritten threequar
ters and Holland banks the remain.
der
Five Japanese, the advance .yuard
Of colony of forty or fifty families,
have arrived at Frisco on their way
to Dade, Fla where they intend toss
cultivate $1,000 acres Of land.
In celebration of the election OF
Mr.. Roosevelt to the presidency 81
large number of prominent Panamanss
serenaded Joseph W. J. Lee, the Amer
can charge d'affaires s:3 :s
1t was announced in Washingroa
that the president on his approaching;
trip to st. Louis will make no stops
at other cities coming or going.
The mining town Of Anaconda,
Colorado, has been practically wiped
out by fire. Fully 100 frame structures:
were destroyed. IN estimate Of .Ess
total loss is $25,0OO. go
I--Goyernor Blanchard. of Louisiana,
announces the appointment of Mayor
Paul Capdevielle, of New Orleans, to-
be state auditor. in place of Marti1s
Behrman, just elected mayor Of New;
Orleans.
President Roosevelt makes the an-S
nouncement that John Hay will con-
tinue. as secretary of state during the
four years beginning March next.
President Roosevelt has promised:
to attend the Louisiana Purchase Exsss
| pOSlIlOu ou 0oAuluoJ, S1S sSS2 oAsAs.s-s
yember. He made this promise TO 9
committee from st. Louis. headed by
Mayor Welles, who visited Washing
ton especially for the purpose OF in-s
viting him to visit the fair.
Both sides still claim Maryland.
and Republican State Chairman Han.
ma and Collector Stone, Republican,
leader, have announced that if the
electoral vote of Maryland is not de-
clared for Roosevelt they will contests
the results in the courts.
The furnaces CT the Virs,nia iroa.s
! Coal and Coke Com panr, a: Middit.s-s
!; boro. KY, will go into blast November;
! Goth. They have be,n idie fer fifteen
{: months. They employ three hundred
men.
Thomas E. watson, who is in New.