Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1906-10-31
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eseverely hurt on Long lslana ny
train strikinf hack as the latter re-
turned from q funeral.
Two duels were fought in Havana,
but there were no fatalities.
The Chinese Army maneuvres came
to an end.
Ten thousand stands of old arms
stored in the easements OF MORO
Castle, Havana, were thrown into the
sea.
The japanese Ambassador called on
Secretary Root and protested against
the exclusion Of japanese children
from the public schools of San Fran
cisco.
A civil service investigator exon
crates Postmaster Samuel L. Lewis
of York, Pa, Of the charge Of parts
an activity.
The Interstate Commerce Comission
decides that railroads cannot use
tickets or passes to pay for advertis-
ing.
Five survivors out of $50 men who
were OH Flagelr houseboat No. 4 when
the hurricane struck the Florida Keys
arrived III Norfolk.
Senator Camden announces the sale
of 355, 900 acres of Elkhorn coal lands
to a syndicate headed by a. R. CHS
olm. Of Duluth, MINI.
Austin Johnson. colorcd, is being
tried for the second time i'll Henrleo
Court on the charge Of assaulting
Ruth Pinchbeck, who is only 10 years
old.
The Supreme Lodge Of the knights
of Pythias adopted new insurance re-
gdlations.
The new $3,5oO.Ooo Catholic Cath
edral in Pittsburg was dedicated, Car
dinal Gibbons being present.
Charles +. Murphy, the : Tammany
Leader, predicts that Hearst will car
:rys New York city by "a, 900 plurality,
while Chairman Connor places it at
sl4S,0OO. =.
Charles L. Hughes, Republican can
5lidate for Governor in New York,
spoke up State, and William R.
Hearst. his opponent, toured Gotham.
Mrs. Oclriclls and her minor sou
lied objection 10 the probating Of the
will of the late Herman Oelrichs in
Iew York.
The International congress for the
suppression ~ the white slave"
trad, convened i'll Paris, the United
States being represented.
a number of women srf-rsasist
;torlned The House Of Commons, and
is a result Of the disorder eight were
lrrested.
President Il R.sevelt announced that
Oscar S. Slralis: of New York. would
,,ecome Secretary OF Commerce and
Labor; George Won l.. Meyer, Post
nasier-Gcneral: Cllas. ]. Bonaparte
| Attorney.GcneraI: Victor II. Mctcalf.
Secretary of tllc Navy; and George
8. Cort,lycu. Secretary of The Treas
ury.
Major Dreyfus has sued a paper
10 atr,ct au alleged er-
roreous publication.
postmaster-General Cortelyou esti-
mates the expenses Of the Postotties
Department next year at $2OS.l9l, ,o9o
an increase Of $15.l2l, $50.
Gen. Horace Porter aud 4 delega-
Zion initiated President Roosevelt as
IN associate member Of Farnworth
Posi-. Grand Army Of the Republic.
Congressman Jones is this week
making a series Of speeches on the
Eastern shore Of Virginia
Nine men were killed i'll a mine cx-
plosion near Johnstonwn: Pa.
The woman suffragists arrested for
.ioting in the precincts Of the House
of Commons refused to give bail to
keep the peace and were sent TO all
According to Berlin magazine,
l.5GS dogs and Sl,3l2 horses were
eaten in Germany last year.
The Appomatiox River has flooded
the lower section Of Petersburg.
Bar,n Won Aehrentllal has accept
ed ihc portfolio of Austro-Hunsarlan
Foreign Minister. TO succedd Count
Glou:hcwski.
Government officials arc doing all
they can 10 check The anti-.lapanese
agitation that is causing resentment
n japan.
At,onrney-(icneral Moody is slated
4 or Supreme Court Justice. seere-
/ ary Shaw is expected 10 retire Jailu-
Try !.