The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-11-01
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
I4e,ns of Nor or Less Interest Con-
densed Throughout the State.

demand OF tNe >i40
more vigorous action looking to the
punishment of Rev Mr.. Labarees as
sasslns. !,
The war department has ordered
q medical board to examine Oap.'
George w. Kirkman, Iwenty-hl'h
;,f,n+rv with view to determlns
his sanity. :. ,.
The Anglo-Russian complication
Growing out of the shelling OF Brit
;sh fishing boats by the Russian Bal
+;c feet has been settled peacably by
arbitration. A court of commission
ers has been appointed or rather Is
being appointed at present. TO loon
;n+o the affair thoroughly and to flS
the blame upon the proper authol'-
ties 1t is said that war was narrow
1y aver,ted. ,
Chairman Cowherd, Of the demo-
cratic congressional committee Is
cred statement On Saturday clal1n-
ING 22, seats for the democrats IN
the next house. The democrats, ne
said, will profit by the dissensions IN
the republican ranks.
Hon. Leslie N. Shaw, secretary OF
the treasury, made three speeches IN
the ninth district of Virginia on Sat-
urday. The question of protection
was the most important one discuss
ed.
Harry Garden, bridge builder in
Wheeling, West Virginia, was killed
On Friday by falling piece OF metal
from a new large steel bridge the
construction of which he was sup
erintending.
The Maryland republicans are fear
full of the outcome of the campaign
in that state and are daily becoming
more active. On Saturday Senator
McComas made stirring address at
Westminster
Chairman Cortelyou was in con-
ference with President Roosevelt on
Friday and Saturday. The chairman
said that Roosevelt would have a
majority of over one hundred in the
electoral college.
The steamer Mainland, Of the Pa
cihc Coast Steamship companys fleet;
lies at the bottom OF Puget Sound,
off West Point lighthouse, north Of
Seattle, as the result of a collision
with the powerful tug Sea Lion
which occurred on Friday night.
Notice was posted on Saturday at
the cotton mills OF the Hope Com
pany, in the village Of Hope and
Phenix, R. T., that, beginning Mon
DAY, full time would be resumed.
The summer home OF former State
Senator John R. McCarty, at Pitts
burg, Mass, was robbed Friday night.
The thieves secured jewelry valued
at $4,000.
Stanley Wilson, = years old, was
shot and instantly killed at Pushaw
Lake. Mo-, by his brother Herbert on
Friday, who mistook him for deer.
One man was burned to death and
another injured in a fire on the New
York waterfront that partially de-
stroyed several vessels and the pier.
Columbia college has begun the
celebration of the one hundred and
fftieth anniversary of the university
since its inception as Kings college.
A young lady fell between the plat
form and train in the subway on
Saturday and was painfully hurt.
This was the first accident in the
subway.
Former Governor George K. Nash,
of Ohio, died suddenly on Friday Of
heart disease at the home of his STEP
daughter, in Columbus.
The sessions of the Interstate CON-
merce Law convention were contin-
ued on the Worlds Fair grounds at
St. Louis last week.
Sir Charles wyndham and Miss
Mary Moore, his leading lady, arrived
at New York, on the steamer Baltic
on Friday.