The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-05-09
GENERAL NEWS.

sues aer hus0aDd Tor divorce because
he slept late.
- A Cyclone at Dresden .:,Tenn.,
last Wednesday blew down houses ana
barns and killed sto,k.
- The strike in Chioag, has put
stop to $6,O00,00D worth Of i'm
proVemcnts nov going up.
- A large hotel near Chicago, n
| summer homo for poor children, was !
struck by lightning and burned.
- The tpsnl contributions of the !
| knights Of Pythias to the Sau Fran /
| cisco relief fund will amount to about
5000, 900.
| - Alexander Dowic is having trou-
bie IN getting in possession Of Zion
City. Ills wife and sou arc both
against him.
-- A big trunk factory on Whitehall
street, Atlanta, was burned Thursday.
Several tiremen were hemmed in and
had to jump for their lives.
- Represe ntative Champ Clark SAYS
the failure Of the republican party to
take up tariff revision means demo
cratic house in the sixtieth con-
fgress.
u r. H. HI 'g, Of Pine Bluff, Ark.
was shot and killed by the father of
the girl with whom, be was elopiup.
When shot he had bis arm around the
girr,e waist.
! At Mount Carmel, Pa, State
copstabulary, after being stoned by
crowd of foreign mineworkers, ired,
perhaps fatally wounding 3 and injur-
ing II other.
| - Walter Wellmau will make q dash
for the North pole about the frst of
July in an airship from Tromsoe,
Norway. That is about 600 miles
from the pole.
- With an expected great demand
for labor, which already is toaroe. in
rebuilding San Francisco, lis believed
wheat. raisers in the West will aud
difficulty in harvesting their crops.
- In riot between union aud nom
union miners at Paint Creek, near
Windber, Pa, one man was fatally
wounded aud two others are expected
to die, while several others we're less
seriously hurt, and seven arrests were
made.
- Thomas Bowden, aged Is, Of At.
lauta, died from self-inaioted wound.
He was III love with young woman
named Margaret Laubeustein, aud had
planned to kill both himself and the
girl. The weapon Bowdeu used was
loaned by the woman he loved.
--Ifa bill recently introduced 10
the house by Representative Pou, Of
North Caroline, rasees, PatTou5 IL
free delivery service ia the rural dis.
triets will hereafter secure their mail
boxes at greatly reduced prices, the
government selling the boxes Of cost
price. \. ..,..'- .<-.s -. F.,
Rev. Thomas F. Miller, q preach
er, of Cainsviile, NO., announced to
his congregation last Sunday that G
collection for foreign missions vas
about to be taken up, but, that he
wanted no member to give q cent un-
less he had already paid his buto her;
baker, grocer and printer. ~ ~
|. - The United States exported mere
goods ID 1905 than any other nation
| In the world. according to the statis.
tics tabulated by the British board OF
trade: The sn..l experts ports "a oe this ooun.
try amounted to 81, ,62l 900 900, while
that Of the next nation, Great Britain.
only reached 81, sos, 600, 900. Ia i'm.
ports Great Britain ranks first, the
United States being third. =, t.
i. - Thomas Leisure, o young farmer
Of; Daviess County, Kentucky, was
drowned IN Rough River while on his
way TO meet his wife, from whom he
had separated, friends having ar
ranged for the conference. When he
reached the stream in view of his
Wife's bone, he found the bridge
washed away, aud attempted to swim
across, with che fatal result.
s, - Many members OF the house have
congratulated Representative Levsr
on the passage by the house Of his
dairy bill. This bill appropriates
s20. 900 for the developments OF the
dairy industry Of the Southern States
by; conducting experiments, holding
institutes and giving object lessons in
cooperation with individual deirSmen
and State experiment stations. ~. /
s.: - Eighteen coin. collectors from
various parts OF the country competed
as Chicago Friday In buying the coins
put under the hammer in the rooms
Of: che Chicago Numismatio Society.
The highest price paid tor siogs Goa
in 1883, mentioned In the csin cats-
logde 90 "exelusiv ,ly rare Many
coius were sold for prices from s40 to
S15G. - >.::>.% T. .....=...s..
- - Washington, which has for 80
many years, on account Of the recog.
milton given the negro In government
employment, been q veritable paradise
for members Of that race, is having q |
taste just now Of the kind Of thing
that the South has known Cor years.
Four assaults have been made
upon women by negro brutes within
the past week. within the limits Of
the city, which is supposed to be we'll
polioed. Robbery has been. commit.
ted or attempted ia each instance.