The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-12-21
GENERAL NEWS.

= A Polish girl of Brooklyn went
to the cemetery to pray at the grave
Of relative. While she was there
a tombstone fell on her and killed
ber.
= The longest name in the world
is believed to be that of Miss Aunic
keohoanaakalainhu wcloaikanaka,
whose letters were addressed to Homo.
lulu.
- The hank of Liberty, Randolph
County, n. g., was blown open by
dynamite and robbed, it being under
stood that $4,000 was secured by the
bandits.
- President Roosevelt has appoint
ed grandson of General "Stoncwall"
Jackson, the Confederate chieftain,
as cadet to West Point Military
Academy.
= A girl who has worked in res
taurant at Colorado Springs for num-
Der of years has just come into tidy
little legacy of s2.0G0,000 from Gis
tant English relative.
- Warren j. Keifer, of Ohio, an
old enemy of theSouth, has been elected
to Congress again. His mission now,
he says, is to prevent disfranchise.
ment of voters in the South.
- A numoe of additional southern
cities, including Mobile and Birming-
ham, have extended invitations to
President Roosevelt to visit them
during, his contemplated southern
trip.
- The four tasted Schooner Quine-
baug, from Savannah for New York,
has been lost at sea with ell on
board. The schooner is thought to
have foundered in severe gale of last
month.
Deputy Sheriff McCamey, of An
derson County, Tenn, and man
named Massipgill are dead as the re-
suit of fight over dog. The off
GERS wife was the only witness to the
tragedy.
The Fairweather will case in
volving $2,500,000 was decided last
week in the United States Supreme
court, the decision being in favor of
the colleges, about twenty Of them, to
whom the testator had left his properly,
the will having been contested by his
widow and sons.
- The great St. Louis exposition
exists now only in memory. The
many handsome buildings in which
exhibits were placed that were erect
ed at a cost of sl5, 100000 were sold
few days ago to Chicago house
wrecking company for $685. 600.
- Hunting deer out in Wisconsin
must be dangerous business. A dis.
patch from Milwaukee says during the
hunting season, which began Novem-
ber l and closed December 1, twenty
nine hunters were killed and fifteen
seriously wounded by being shot at
for deer.
x One man was burned to death
and four young women nurses were Sc
verely injured by jumping from win
dows and in running through the
flames while escaping from the nurses
home Of the Missouri Baptist santa
rum, in St. Louis, which was par
TALLY destroyed by FIRE.
- Mrs. Charles W. Fairbanks, wife
Of the Vice President and president
general of the National Society,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion, has requested all chapters to
hold colonial tea on January 6, the
anniversary Of the wedding of George
and Martha Washington.
- A New York surgeon has sue.
ceeded in prolonging the life of man
injured in dynamite explosion by
substituting rubber stomach. From
last accounts the rubber stomach was
performing it's part all right.
John Plummer, young farmer,
was shot and killed while sitting on
his porch and playing, his violin near
Jacksonville, Fla, on Thursday night.
His wife and negro man have been
arrested charged with the crime.
- Marc W. Potter, a young man
who is cashier of banks at Davids-
boro, Glenwood and Helena, Ca, has
mysteriously disappeared, aud his
books, which have been checked by
an expert, show shortage of some.
thing like $l5, 900.