The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-04-18
GENERAL NEWS.

- In Pittsburg, Pa, Is cases of
typhoid fever were reported in one
day.
- Two persons were killed and
thirty Injured by tornado near Aus
tin, Texas.
- Public Printer Stilliugs has dis
charged 100 men from the government
printing Office.
- Moro than $4,000 was found in
100000 dead letters that have been
disposed Of in the last year.
- Rev. s. Murry, German Bap-
tist minister, died in Wabash, Ind.
on Thursday, on his one hundredth
birthday.
- Abraham Barker, IS years old,
we'll known finanoier Of Philadelphia,
was killed by falling from a street car
in New York.
- The United States lase year
brought from Cuba s95 .S57 1856 worth
of products. and solI Ia return $44,-
569, ,812 worth.
James G: Ines, q young farmer,
was hanged at Danville, Ark, on
Wednesday for the murder of his wife
and three children year ago.
= Thomasville, Ca, has been visit
ed by disastrous fire which Destroy
ed the famous Piney Woods hotel aud
three blocks of small stores.
- The governor Of New Jersey has
signed the bill substituting electroou-
tion for hanging in capital puuish-
meut. The act will 60 into effect in
year.
- The president has sent cable.
gram to the King of Italy expressing
coincidence upon the loss of life aud
havoc rebulting from the eruption Of
:Vesuvius.
- Col. Thomas Johnston, Of Mont
gomery County, Kentucky, said to be
the only surviving member Of the
Confederate congress, is dead at the
age Of ninety.shree.
Fire has destroyed the Uass
County Orphans home near Logans.
pert, pert, laa. Gthe loss is estimated at
s25, 900, fully covered by insurance.
The children all escaped.
- The Southern Railroad has pur.
chased So, 1000, GOO worth Of cars and
engines to. meet the demands Of ita
increased traffic. consisting, of $3.50
freight oars and 100 new engines.
- A carpenter =, Utica, N. Y, got
his fingers caugL. by falling door
in a naphole; and for an hour hung
suspended by twor fiagsrs, with his
feet ia O. few inches Of the floor, un-
til hic condition was discovered. +,
49, Jas. B. Howard, Rho fred the
gun that killed Governor William
uoebel, Of Kentucky, six years ego,
was taken. TO the penitentiary at
Frankfort on Thursday to begin o life
sentence, al! appeals to- the courts
having failed. ::..:,.s -. =. =.
1 - For days millions Of robins few
south.bound over Yuba, Nevada and
Placer counties, California. At night
they alighted; on trees, shrubs and
rocks and at day ybreak resumed their
flight: Nothing has ever beea seen
in Celiforpis like it. (: :: - =.
~ ~ Il is.eaid there is almos. an ep;.
demic Of meningitis In Atlsnta this
spring: Already there have been
thirteen deaths from this disease at
the Grady Hospital since February,
ana other cases are reported. from
various section. Of the city: '.'..2': =. =. =.
- s. Burdette, pre- iieut Of tho
;EufanIa National bank " Eufaula,
4. T., Was shot and killed in bis own
yard on W Wednesday. night By an un:.
known assassin. He was: one Of the
weslsbiest men Of the nation and car
risa life insurance TO the amount Of
e250. 600. r:} A.. :, :::::
49, A burglar entered the room Of
the hotel Hampton Terrace, Augusta,
GA. ON Wednesday night, occupied
BY Mrs: Chas. 3. CLARK and her daugh- !,
ter, Of New York, and stole "a 1000
worth Of iewelry, including two gold
watches eet with diamonds, Ave dia-
mond rings, .locket, pins, eta. IL :'i,..y I
|. - Six deaths, many Injured and
great property dsmage are the result
of q tornado which swept through
TEXAS and aeross kansas last Thurs.
day night. Most Of the daS age lis
reported from the village of :, Briggs,
Which was ! completely wiped out.
Stanford and Buston, Kansas, suffered
from the storm. :: +. /, 8 =, :. 81 = - :;
- Although petitioned TO do 80 By
q, ,OOQ psrsong Gov. Hnnley, Of :1ndi.
ana, refused 20 grant q pardon TO Da-
yids u. Sherriek ,$ former State Audi-
tor, who last SWsek began serving q
term Of from 3 10 al years Ia the peni-
Tertiary Tor amEezzling fluids Of The
State. He had made good Ill Of his
shortaSs. 4: s: 3: II 35$% $5
8 3 Following the disappearance ! I Of
20 g. ~ n neii ss=.:A:A:
baEk; Oh LELAND, Mics, aud an GinYes.
tisst5on iaf the baoks Of ]. the bank by
the 13irsbs9fs, vhicb, it liz alleged, do
ssfopsd thst 90, 600 i Of 4he banks
fnnds at6 nisAing, tha doors aoe thSt
institution yWeta 4 closed Wednesday
svsnings and Jack Stinson, cf, Lslaad,
nRift6 nSs IS assix xdaC. s$ An apHiicatioh