The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1904-04-28

3! SOUTH CAROLINA (!
: STATE NEWS ITEMS. !;
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Releases for Taxpayers of Riehlano.
The county auditor of RichlanG is
now busy giving the taxpayers in the
lower part of the county who suffered
from the destructive floods and :.ail
storms last June, release on the taxes
to which each is; liable.
Only $4,000 for Charleston.
\ Washington special says: The con-
ferees on the naval appropriation bill
today eliminated the senate provision
for the Charleston navy yard from he
bill, with the exception of $4,000 +or
a store house.
Secret Order Admits Women.
The Grand Lodge Knights of Hon
or of South Carolina held its twenty
eighth annual session in Columbia the
past week. Forty-fve Of the "a lodges
of the state were present. The lodge
voted as a unit for the admission OF
women into the knights of Honor.
Croft Will Lead Heavily
A special from Columbia says: Re-
turns from the second district primary
are still not complete Croft has 1S5
votes less than a majority. and It IS
unlikely that he vii! have a majority,
but he will have great lead over
Mayfield, the second man.
General Payne at Charleston.
The revenue cutter Galveston IN
tow of the cutter Onondaga, en- route
from Galveston, to New York, arliv-
ed at Charleston last Monday after
noon with Postmaster General Payne
on board. He is taking a sea voyage
for his health.
Daily Paper for Newberry.
Efforts are being put forth toWS'ds
establishing a daily newspaper IN
Newberry, and the promoters are meet
ing with much success.
Newberry now has two excellent
semi-weekly papers, one OF which IS
considering the matter of changing to
daily 1t is expected to begin The
publication of the daily within a few
weeks
Oil Mill for kinards.
Messrs. Smith Brothers, of Kinard's,
a small station near Newberry, have
under consideration the erection OF
cotton seed oil mill at that place.
Interest seems 10 be centered in oil
mills nowadays and should the pace
which has been set during the past
wear continue it will be matter OF
only a very short time until every
small town and hamlet near a railroad
can boast of its own plant.
More Orders in Sensational Case.
nthe United States. court at
Charleston an order was filed making
the CRANKY and Richland mills craft
ors of the Olympia Cotton mills. Tne
orde:. grows out Of the suit filed by
Marion Erwin, of Macon, in beha!f of
Pauline Dehring, OF Athens, who some
time ago filed suit against the Olympia
mills, ct which time sensational charges
were brought against the management
OF the Olympia mills.
Centennial of News and Courier. .
The News and Courier, the Oldest
daily newspaper in the Union south
of Baltimore, celebrated April goth The
one hundredth year of its establish
ment, by a mammoth illustrated eli
ton, containing many. special articles
by distinguished men covering NE
leading events in the century in Soi;th
Carolina in general an in Charleston
in particular.
Important Order Issued.
Judge Gary has issued an important
order in the now celebrated Farm:rs
Alliance case at Columbia, which will
probably dispose of the $4,000 now
in bank which has been awaiting the
order for some months. The order
was that the master of Richland coun-
ty should advertise for several weeks
for all creditors and stockholders CT
the Farmers Alliance Exchange to
present to him all claims with proof
preparatory to settlement.
Road Responsible for Insult.
Unless the state supreme court shall
rule otherwise, the Southern Railway
will be forced to pay $4,000 to Mrs.
sumie Franklin, of Newberry, who
received that verdict for an alleged