The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-07-26


appointed three women as members
Of that city s Board of Education.
- One hundred and twenty-six
lives were lost by an explosion of
fire damp in IA mine near Cardiff,
Wales.
- Six persons were burned to
death in hotel fire at Wabash, MINI.
The fire was caused by the explosion
of gas tank.
= Fred Montgomery, waiter at
Ont, is dying from g
wound in his heart, inflicted by hat
pin by woman.
- The first bale Of Georgia cotton
OF the present seasons growth was
sold at Albany on the Goth inst. Cor
% cents per pound.
- A statue to Ensign Worth Bag
ley, who was killed in the Spanish
American war, to cost $4,000, will be
erected soon at Raleigh, N. g.
= The Chinese boycott has been
begun against American goode. The
Chinese merchants are mauifesting
much interest in the movement.
= Because Of jealously, Mr. +.
.: Doughty killed his sweetheart,
Miss Mela Clyde, and then killed
himself, at Atlantic City, N. j.
A girl employee of the Agricul-
tural Department at Washington is
under investigation for selling uues-
tions for civil service examinations.
"A man who rocked boat and
nearly caused three girls to drown
was soundly beaten by the spectators
on shore at Audubon Beach, New
York.
- Thirteen battleships, seven ar
mored cruisers, three protected cruis-
ers and several gunboats are now
under construction for Uncle Sans
navy:
Daniel Maloney, who has made
many successful asoensions with Prof.
Montgomery's airship p fell about 5000
feet and was killed at Santa Clara,
California.
- The report Of the Interstate Com
merce Commission for January, Feb
ruary and March of this year shows
that 800 persons were killed by rail-
Aooo "ASOAo al SAoG pcElOus
- Near Callman, Mass, Charlie
Massey had quarrel with his sweet
heart, Miss Brown, and shot her in
the head, infioting q wound from
which she will probably die.
- Rev. Robert Simmons, pastor of
the Christian Church at Monett, No.,
is out in the newspapers telling peo-
pie that neither coats, collars, ors-
vats nor highly starohed clothes need
be worn at his church during the hot
weather.
= Geo. Wright, Southern city
ticket agent at Rome, Co., was shot
and instantly killed by V. T. San
ford, formerly tag collector oe that
county. Sanford alleges that Wright
ruined his nome by Intimacy with
Sanford's wife.
The internal revenue department
is strictly enforcing the new ruling
forbidding the receiving, selling, Civ
ing away or purchasing Of old Cigar
boxes. A violation of the law will
involve penalty of not less than $50
or more than S500.-
= Fifteen white girle sewing mat
tresses in Pittsburg went on strike
because negro girl was brought in
to the office Of the factory to work as
stenographer and typewriter. They
resented the idea OF the light work
being done in dark color.
- Henry Decker, Of Rome, Ohio,
oy repeated tests has demons nstrated
that setting Of eggs may be SUCCESS
fully Matched within 40. ordinary bee
hive as the incubator. He discovered
that the temperature within q bee.
hive was the same as that within his
incubator. =.
- AS the result Of o frightful ex-
plosion one Of the main boilers Of the
United States gunboat Bennington 1t
San Diego harbor shortly before noon
last Friday, sMtedies are at the NOR
que, and between 60 and 20 men are
in hospitals, many Of whom will die.
The total deaths will probably be
nearly 60.
- The grand jury Of Milwaukee
County, Wisconsin, handed out 67 in
diotments against Is former county
officials. !, These added to SO returned
ten days ego make los indictments
Cuuo AoiS "lGu pEobpoctb VI moro 10
follow. The offenses charged are
giving and receiving bribes, fraud in
awarding contracts, etc.
= The executive committee on
foreign missions Of the Southern
Presbyterian Church met in Nash
Vile aud elected the following mis-
sionaries: Miss Ausie Holman, of
Orapgeburg, Vs.. c., Misc Kate FL.
Duncan, of New Orleans. Miss Il. E.
Kessler, Of Monroe. N. c., aud Miss
Katherine Bird. of Sardis. N. G.
= Davis Collins, "a negro who had
been convicted Of attempted criminal
assault on Miss Hoge and sentenced
to ten years in the Mississippi peni-
tentiary, was shot and killed while
the trsin stopped at Crystal: Springs
L y 4 - q = .