The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-06-16
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Brief Summary Of Most
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Of Each Day.

Alabama miners representatives
hold annual wage scale convention at
Birmingham.
Republicans of Mississippi are dis
pleased over the fact that President
Roosevelt has turned down number
of party men and named democrats
for desirable places.
"A negro has been named for as
sistant postmaster at Charlotte, N. c..
1t is said that John D. Rockefeller
is planning combine OF all the min
eral properties in the United States.
Rev. William C. Richardson, OF
Philadelphia, in sermon, denounced
the manner in which Attorney General
Knox got into the United States SEN
ate.
Nan Patterson, the actress, has
been indicted by q New York grand
Jury for the murder Of sBookmaker
! Dung.
Negro at. Louisville, KY, saves the
lives Of General and Mrs. Simon Boil
var Brckner by catching bride Of run
away horses. =, =, p
An international women's congress
Is in session" at Berlin.
Morocco has granted the terms Of
the bandit, and Perdicaris and Varley
will soon be. released. ,.-s>,o--4~,-,,-,.-
Russian council of empiresh ap'
proved the bill FOR the repeal Of the
law under which Jews are forbidden to
reside within 80 miles Of the frontier.
1t Is reported that Russians NOV
ing to the relief of Port Arthur were
Iecoyed into trap by the Japanese
AID annihilated. s,
Michael Davitt, now$in Russia, re-
ports that the stories that the war is
unpopular are false. He says the
masses are confident that Russia will
win.
"A Chinese spy who has escaped
from Port Arthur reports that proyis
ionssi the town will be exhausted in
two months. The beleaguered Russians
are reported to be gloomy.
-Inquiriry into the affairs of the
Augusta, Ca, debenture company is
being made, and searching questions
are asked of the officers. -
Augusta, Ca, negroes are marry.
ing in large numbers, selling their
property to buy licenses, the result
of Justice Bench's crusade.
divorces in North Carolina are
being fought by almost all the relig-
jous denominations, as 70 per cent Of
those divorced remarry in short
time. .@.tlrA : - ffgs =. =,
Young women win highest honors
at Vanderbilt for the first, time in the
history of that institution. :"
Bishop Gailor, Of Tennessee, deliv-
cred the baccalaureate address at the
University of Georgia.
Curtis, after making one degree in
the order Of knights Of Pythias, de-
mands his money back.
"A new mining camp will be opened
in New Mexico to, receive the deported
union miners from Cripple Creek. The
western Federation Of Miners will
work the claims on a cooperative
basis.
President Woodrow Wilson deliv-
cred the baccalaureate sermon at
Princeton College at the request of the
students, the first time this honor has
been conferred sonEa layman. Z z
In New York Sunday thirty fire
men were temporarily overcome by
tobacco smoke, and the fumes from
alcohol, while fighting fire in Holtz
cafe in Broadway.
AT Canton, Ohio, Sunday, whites
and blacks mixed in a race riot. All
negroes seen are being arrested and
lynching Is feared. -
The department of agriculture, at
Washington, has issued report on
PLANT Diseases in 1903," showing the
loss from the various pests.
Governor Davis, Of Arkansas. is
hanged in ef1gy at Rector, in that
state.
AT Manchester there was consid-
erable inquiry for cloth during the
past week, but only a small portion
of it was practicable. South Amer
lea and the levant have taken small
parcels, but shippers are cautious.
-L'Etelle de Panama, the French
newspaper which has been published
at Panama since the organization Of
the old Panama Canal Company, was
issued for the last time Sunday NOM
ing.
-Kuintano Flu has been elected
president of the Argentine Republic.
Figueroa Alcorta has been chosen
vice president.
Jose Pardo has been elected pres