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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-07-25
For Sale on Railroad Avenue.

One large, lot 6 room dwelling, good
tenant house, barn and stables, large
garden, fruit trees, good water, conven-
lent to house and lot, all under fence
and in good repair. This choice piece Of
property will be put at low figure to
an early applicant:
J. T. O'NEAL,
Real Estate Agent, Bamberg, S. C..
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-07-25

Talk about your breakfast foods,
A thousand you can see;
/ would not have them as gift,
But would have Rocky Mountain Tea
H. F. Hoover.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-07-25

BEFORE buying or selling a farm or
any property, write THE CAROLINA
REALTY & TRUST COMPANY, Bish-
opville, S. G..
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-07-25

WANTED-At once so good hands to
cut cross ties. Good timber; good price.
S. S. Williams and j. E. Chandler,
Govan, S. C..
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-07-25

STRAYED OR STOLEN-Last Satur-
day snow white pointer with one or two
brown spots on head, about one year old.
Reward if returned to this office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Will Cal on fhe President.

Philadelphia, April 6-"Tbe beat
proof Of the cordial relations existing
between tie President aud mVself," said
Senator Penrose. today referring to the
report Of his connection with the "ricb
met combination 10 defeat Roosevelt
plans, sis that within the next ten day.
/ ahull call on President Roosevelt at
the White House by appointment and
al then make 1t my Especial purpose
to tall him that know noihiag what
ever about any kind Of plot against the
Presidents administrstioD. | know that
Mr. Roosevelt will believe ne. Why,
az for that dinner at the Shoieasm,
where all this talk iS supposed to have
originated WAS not even present"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Railroads Get q Jslt,

The Southern and the Atlantic Coast
Line railroads have been given jolt
by the State Corporation Commission.
The wood dealers Of Richmond have
bten complaining ios sometime shout the
discrimination Of the Southern and the
Atlantic Coast Line against the Tide
waler and Western by failure TO receive
eonElgnmeuts Of wood for local dealers.
The Southern crosses the Tide6ater and
Western at Moseiey, and the Coast Line
crosses the TideSsier and Western at
Chester.
The commission says that the Soutts
eIn mnst furnish the TldewateF not less
than $50 cars a month, snd that 1t ahRll
handle TidewAtef and Western freight
promptly. The commission says, too,
Ihst the Coast Line must furnisn the
Tidewater and Western With 200 cars
each mouth, and that It must received
aud promptly forward all cars from the
TideTster and Western.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Charges by strIkebreOkers.

Lorsin, o., April 6-Men are brought
10 to break the shipysrd strike under
misrepresentation and prev nted by
armed guards from leaving, according to
nine workman who escaped from the
yard last night. Fifty men we're re-
cruited at Louisville, and Pittsburg.
According to one who escaped, when the
men learned they were to break strike.
they desired to leave, but detectives re-
fused to allow them to pass out. AS
soon as night fell nine of them, be says,
crawled up the embankment to thu
tracks. As they nssred the top the
guards below opened fire, but none was
hit. The men declared they were prom
ised 30 cents au hour and told there was
no strike. Rioting has not been resumed
and an effort Ia being made today 10 &C.
cure arbitration of the trouble. Troops
are still on guard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
MIraeuIous Escape Of steamer.

New York, April G Il tale Of mirao.
ulous escape from shipwreck when
completely surrounded by six water
spouts which threatened to eugulf her,
was brought today by the Atlas liner
Virginia which got into port, with
her crew exhausted from the battle
with the elements and seven of the
sailors laid up for repairs. Of Hatteras
on Tuesday, the Virginia ran into
the storm which lasted six:y hours.
Six waterspouts hung about tho vessel
for hours and the clouds hung low.
A tremendous sea came aboard and gal
legs and cabin we're flooded four feet
deep. Members OF the crew were thrown
about. Ca Wednesday another wave
came aboard, but did not do 80 much
damage. Captain Geich managed to
keep the ship away from the water.
spouts, but 1t was hard fight. The
storm, be says, va, the worst he ever
encountered
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Ten WOrLmrn Killed by strikers.

Warsaw, Poland, April 6.-Teu work
men Eho tried to return to work in thu
factories at LODI where strike is in
progress were killed today by strikers
and serious troubles are anticipated.
The socialist organization is conducting
q campaign to prevent the men from 60
Ing back to work and threats have been
made that any man who disobeys the
Injunction that the factories cannot run,
will meet With a fate similar to today's
victims. Managers Of The factories are
determined to open their plants and have
asked for military protection for the
workmen. Il ia feared there will be
clash If troops are sent to guard the
plants.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
burning of a sanitarlum,

Willismsniic, Conn. April Ga
livley fight with some of the insane
patients some Of whom narrowly escaped
being burned occurred early today when
the Grand View Sanitarium, resort
Of alcoholic and demented persons, was
burned TO the ground. Laura BsckuS,
G5, Il missing, and it Is supposed was
burned 10 death. When the Gre was
discovered the attendants SET 10 work to
remove the patients Of the place. Lively
fights occurred with the demented
patients, nearly all Of whom wanted to
get clothing and belonging. Some Of tn, m
we're forcibly carried from the burning
building. The Saultsrlum and Its con.
tents are total loss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
American Nleat CONDEMNED.

Geneva, Switzerland, April 6.--An-
other great setback to the business Of
American packers in Switzerland has
cen given by tbs federal commissary
department which has jusl condemned
100, 900 tins Of pressed meat sent here
from Chicago. The blow to the pack.
ers Is all the more severe because the
order which has just been condemned
was the first placed 10 the United States
during thu present year. The govern
ment suspended all orders In 1906 fol-
lowing the disclosures Of conditions 10
the packing houses, and 1t Is estimated
the American packers lost fully 81, 900,
600 In Switzerland through, the action.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Virginia News.

Miss Annie Rose AsheiOn, aged 81
years, and daughter OF the late Henry
W. AshetOn, died at her home, "Norih
Wales" Gear Warrenton, yesterday
morning.
d. n. Walker, owner and editor o.
the Louisa Enterprise, at Iouiss Q. h.
blew his brains out last night Mt tbt
bedroom of his wife. who IL SICK. Walk
or was Richmond man.
The Old Dominion Steamship Com
pany and the Merchants and Miners
Transportation Company, the lines most
affected by the longshoremeu's strike al
Norfolk, are getting white men to takC
the places Of the strikers. Among the
men secured by the Old Dominion are
number Of Italians from New York,
John Douglas Wise, of Warrenton,
has been appointed by the Secretary o.
State to the position OF vice aud deputy
consul at Bordeaux, France, Mr. Wise
Il son of Medical Director John G.
Wise, y. S. n, and at present is living
at the Portland, in Washington. Mr..
Wise will probably sail for his post In 4
few weeks.
The State Corporation Commission, 81
q result OF recent proceedings ln the Court
Of Appeals against the Winchester and
Sttasburg and Baltimore and Ohio Rail
roads, has promulgated an order tequir-
ing these roads to operate their trains
into the town Of alrasburg August l
next il the time allowed by the cOmmis-
sion for the roads 10 complete tho work,
which includes the erection OF = depot
within the corporate limits Of the town.
Heretofore the trains have run only to
slrasburg junction, snd the passengers
were compelled TO get into StTasburg, a
mile distant, ne best they could.
a local option election will be held in
I,eesburg Oh April l2, BY order Of Judge
F. 3. Turner, of the CiTcnit Court OF
Londcun county. The Issuance of license
for the sale OF intoxicating Liquors is be-
ing vigorously contested by the Anti-Sa
loon League snd religious organizations
Of the togn. A series of public meet
ings Ia being held by Rev. I. J. Rich
srdson, field secretary of The Anti League
Of Eoriborn Virginis, in the interest OF
thOse opposed to the granting OF license.
Leesburg has b,cn without saloons for
period OF four years, aud Loudorn
county ia strongly temperance In senli-
meut
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
The War I'm Central America.

Salvador, April Ga renewal OF SC
tive hosdlities between Nicaragua, Hon.
duras, and Salvador iseKpected shortly.
President Bonllla, Of Honduras, has re-
organized his troops which we're scatter
ed after the fight at Namssiqne, and 1t
Ia reported q junction has been Effected
with all army Of President figueroa, Of
Salvador, on the frontier.
General Medsle. a Honduran CON-
mander, has j,ined the camp aud as soon
asthe combined armies are trained In the
manoeuvers the war will be resumed.
All the Honduras coast except the towns
Of Truxillo, Amalspa and Puerto CJrtez
are again In control oi Honduras. Pres
ident Bonil!a is expected to establish q
new capital at Cnmsyague and renew
the warfare upon President Zslays with
increased vigor. The allied armies nun
Der several thousand men sud II Is be-
lieVed haze fair chance Of defeating the
hitherto victorious Nicaragusns.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Negro snes Dor Damages

franklin, Ps., April. 6-Tne unusual
case of negro suing the leaders OF q
posse that hunted down and arrested
him for an alleged assault upon white
girl was presented here yesterday. John
Harding, colored, sged % years, en-
tered suits against T. J. Dempsey, de-
tectIye, and e. $. Bleskley, police officer,
claiming IS, for false arrest. List
September the two officers, after an all.
night chase with bloodnounds, arrested
him, accusing him Of ssssultiUg white
woman near the homeof Genersl Charles
Miller, and locked him up for three
hours. He was never srraigned on the
charge. Harding states that he is a Law
abiding citizen, and was not guilty Of
committing the assault.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
A Elreman,s Terrible Fate.

Norristown, Pc, April G.-His foot
being gripped 10 the frog of a switch.
Firemen Charles Fisher, of Palo Alto,
was run down BY shifting engine at
Bridgeport yesterday and horribly man
gled. When his death cries and the
lifting Of the locomotive informed the
engineer that something was wrong the
engine was stopped and Fisher was
found, rolled up like a ball, beneath.
80 firmly vas he wedged that 1t was me-
cessary to raise the ponderous machine
and partially take it apart In order to
recover his body. When the body was
gotten out after more than an hours
work il was found that his neck was
broken, as was leg at the ankle, where
it hsd heen caught Ia the frog, while the
other leg was twisted up his back.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Killed IN WOrsted Mill.

Philadelphia, April 6-Whirled around
q shaft with irigntful velocity, Frank
Blu cher, of MGnsyunk, who was EN-
ployed in Collins & AikmAn's plush
and worsted mills, on Nixon street, was
instantly killed yesterday afternoon,
when every bone Ia his body was broken
aud his brains we're knocked out against
a joist in the ceiling. He was Cleaning
up, preparatory to ending his days
labor, when the sleeve Of his coat caught
10 the betting. In moment be was
pulled up to the saafting and whirled
around 10 g space of less than 20 inches,
his legs and head striking the joist and
ceiling at every turn. The msngled
remains were cut down afte, the ma
chinery had been stopped and we're
t,ken home by the police patrol.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Mater Two DoIlara . Barrel.

9ault Ste Marie, Mich, April G -
Water today Ia selling on the streets at
81 Il barrel owing to the famine created
by the bursting Of city water mains
The city has the hired teams and Ia dis.
tributing water free for domestic zee bit
Ia unable to supply the demands. One
Of the worst features Is the lack observer
age facilities. The Board Of Health has
Issued wnrning to the public to boil sll
water. Thousands Of gallons have been
taken from the power canal, but 1t Is
all contaminated say the authorities,
and unless boiled sickne will follow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
News OF the Day.

| ". +. Putnam & Co., members OF the
coal stock exchange, of Boston, today,
made an assignment.
Andrew Carnegie has given an addi'
tional SIS, 600, 900 TO erect new buildings
and endo " the Pitisburg institute.
Peroival W. Rowe, Of New York,
19-yea,- Did Harvard freshman, is I'M
dsr arrest in Cambridge, Mass, charged
with robblng college dormitories.
1t ia reported in LOndou that Japan
will place a contract for batlleship Oi
81, 900 tons, ccating gil, 26O, coo, with
one Of the British shipbuilding firms.
District Attorney Jerome has gisen
up his fight sgainst the report OF the
Tnaw lunecy commission and the trial
Of the slayer of Stanford White will be
resumed Monday.
Prosecuting Attorney Rhbtou has filed
suit. in the Circuit Court In Little Rock,
Ark, against fourteen fire insurance
companies for alleged violations Of the
ant trust laws Of Arkansas.
Navigation on the Great Lakes opened
today. Several freighters left Buffalo,
N. Y, bound for Ouluth and MiI~au:
kee. The steamer service for Cleveland
opens on April 10.
Patrick and Bridget Cavanaugh we're
found dead from gas asphyxiation today
10 their Brooklyn apartments. An Ovei'
turned gas stove leads the police to be-
lieye that their death was accidental.
Nothing was given out at the White
House TO deny Senator Pen roses asser-
ton that hs knew nothing OF "Anti-RoOse-
welt conspiracy. Talk in Washington
associated the name OF Senator Scot
with the alleged plot
Governor Stuart Of Pennsylvania yes
terday signed the bill making the max
imnm rate Of fare on railroads within
that State two cents a mile. The new
| law goes into effect on September 30
sud applies to all steam railways.
| A London news agency dispatch from
Rome says there is every probability
that Cardinal Merry del Val will resign
his post as papai secretary OF state az a
result OF The publication OF the seized
Montaenioi documents, but not until
the sensation created by the publication
has subsidized.
Mrs. Annie II. Bradley. who shot ard
fatally wounded former United States
Senator Arthur Brown 10 his room 10
the Raleigh Hotel, Washington, will
probably not be tried on the indictment
| Tor murder until next fall. This fact
was disclosed In the course Of a discus
sion of the case yesterday before Justice
Stafford, in criminal court, No. /.
One hundred aud forty men, inelnd-
ing bricklsyers, carpenters, fire-proofers,
siOnecutter,, steam6tters, irouwoFker,
hosting engineers and hodcarriers, who
were at work at the municipal building,
Washington, went on a strike yesterday.
The occasion for the strike was q claim
that the frm of James Nolan q Sons, in
charge CT the plnmbing work, ia con-
Quoting an "open shGp.
f. II. Harriman's discharged stem
ographer, Frank W. Hill, WHO'S charged
with selling the notes Of letter which
Mf. Hartman wrote to Sidney Webster,
was arranged in the Tombs police court
before Magistrate Wable. in New York,
| yesterday, charged with misdemesnor in
| wilfully and without authority taking a
letter of another OF copy of the same
| and publishing it. Hill wss released on
81, 600 bail for examination Monday
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06

'BRAINsToRM' is now being u'ged
by certain dolirquents in various places
in exleoaalion OF their overt aots. 4
self constituted negro preacher WAS az.
rested ia Washington yesterday Tor
stealing, and when brought before a
police Justice he said in his defense that
he was a victim Of "bfainStorm". A
nineteeu.year-old giSl OF Pulaski county
who had been stopping st hotels with
her uncle. the couple passing SIS man
aod wife, when brought before q mag
istlate said Der uncle talked SO much
80 her that she became victim Of Harry
ThsN's alleged disease.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
TOday's Telegraphic News
The ThaW Case.

New York, April 6.-In the sombre
old corridor Of the Tombs where they
have had so msny talks since lsst June,
Harry & Thsw and his wife, Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw, today planned what they
will do after next week, "when Harry
will be free"
No one doubts Justice Fitzgerald will
clpiirm the lunscy report. jerome will,
therefore, be called on to plead with the
jury TO sentence TO death man he de.
clared he had no right to be trying. de
must urge that ,he man whose sanity be
has just challenged was sane when be
killed White on jane %, last.
With the testimony OF the States
experts out Of the way the Thaw lawyers
are confident the ,jdrofs will find there
WAS ample evidencelt6at Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw's story was sufficient to upset the
reason of man of Thav's nervous tenn
permanent.
Jerome Is expected to offer a formal
argument against confirming the lunscy
report on Monday, but Justice Fitz-
gerald is counted on to override him.
Then two or three witnesses inay be pus
on by the defense to round out the case
in rebultsl. DR.. Hamilton, the alienist,
whose testimony prscipilated the insan-
ity inquiry, may be called. he believes
that Thaw was insane when he killed
White. As the question Of defendants
insanity has been settled, Thaw's law
yers will like to get bis testimony into
the record. Then will come the sum-
ming up speeches. Delmas may use part
of Monday and Tuesday, and jerome
is expected TO talk on Wednesday. 10
this event, the case should 90 to tie jury
| Wednesday night or Thursday morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
HisDear Old Mother.

my dear old mother, who Is now eighty
three years old, thriyes on Electric Bitters,
writes W. b. Brunon, Of Dublin, Ga. ''Shs
has taken them for about two years and en-.
Joys an excellent appetite. feels strong and
sleeps we'll" That's the way Electric His
ters affect the aged, and the same happy re-
sults follow In all cssss Ct female weakness
and general debility. Wesk, puny children
too, sre greatly strengthened by them. Guar.
anteed also for stomach. liver and kidney
troubles. By Z. 2. LesdbesteT & Sena, drug.
aiss. 6De
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
TORNADOINTHE SOUTH

As stated In the Gazette of that day
q score Of persons we're killed yesterday
by tornado which swept 800 miles
across portions Of Louisiana, Mississippi
snd Alabama. Parts Of four towns were
devastated with damage exceeding $500,
900. The wind damaged property, crops
and telegraph wires throughout its
course. The tornado began at Alexandra,
La, scou after o'clock yesterday morn
Ing killing four persons there, probably
fatally injuring three and seriously in-
juripg Is others. When the tornado
struck the electric lights went out, the
cracking of falling buildings conld be
heard above the noise OF the wind aud
vivid lightning As5hes showed such sights
as an empty passenger Train rolling over
snd over
Boon after daylIghi.ihe storm nested
the Mississippi river, killing Eve per-
sons at Jackson, La, while al Bayou
Sara, La, ct least half dozen 0:hers
are reported killed and steamer was
wrecked. There was ono fatal injury at
Jackson. The tornado ne<t appeared at
Carson. Miss., where gres! property dam.
sge Was done. Railway depot, church,
sohoolhouse and other buildings arc
down. The storm disappeared about noon
near Seine. Ais.. where the inhabitants
saw whirliDg clouds rise into the ais rs
they crossed the river. A negro wss IC.
ported killed near Selma.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
ALI MILIIAM JENNINas BRYAN 10


RlR WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN 10
,spor,td as saying that il he had $l,'
600 600 IL would assume the duties Of
President of the United States without
ailary. Mr. Bryan is alsO quoted az
swing that il he had million Of dollars
b. would consider Il unsafe to leave so
,auch to his children, aud thst 1t Ia not
cise 60 hnrden ones self with the care
Ofso much money moro money than ne
needs and th0t he should give to worthy
religious, educational or charitable in-
stiluiious all except sum sufficient 70
keep hlmselfGnd family from want and
g. start his children in the world, aud
thea donate 10 HE country the talents
10 hsn used to accumulate his fortune.
All such observations should he received
with some salt. ut lesst. N1 Bryan Is
doubtless sincere in his expression, bas
had ha a million dollars at his command
his present opinions might be subject to
revision. Tie Is now said TO hsye capt.
tai Of about one hundred thousand dol
iais, a colossal fortune compared to those
of The great msjoriiy to when he is con
slaully appealing. Wero lH a millionaire
he would probably have rs much OF sS
csc to business 81 at present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Affer the Eastern Roads.

Chicago, April 6.-FOllowing their
success with the western roads, the
trsInmen aud conductors are now con-
slderiDg the question Of dealing with the
eastern reads in the same manner. A
combination has been formed between
the two organizations for the purpose OF
acting jointly in a move to increase
wages on & number Of eastern railroads.
Some OF the eastern roads recently ad-
vanced wages ten per cent but the EN-.
ployes are planning to bring them all
nearer o level.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

By local applications, az they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear. There Is only
one way to cnre deafness, and that is By con-
stitutionsl remedies. Deafness ia caused by
an infamed condition Of The mucous lining
OF The Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is
infamed You have rumbling sound or in'
perfect hearing. and when II is entirely
closed De- fness Is the result, and unless the
Inflammation can be taken cut and this tube
restored 10 It's normal condition. hearing viii
be destroyed forever; nine cases out OF ten ere
csused by Catarrh, which is nothing but en-
inGaued condition OF the MUCOUS surfaces.
We viii give Upe Hundred pollsrs Tor any
case Ct Deafness icarsed By usisrrhl That
cannot be egpsd bY Hsli's cstarrb Cure.
Send for circulars, free.
FL. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 76e.
Take Halls Family Pills fos CONSULTATION,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-06
Experience on burning steamer.

New York, April 6.--Psssengers and
twenty-five members Of the crew Of the
steamer City of Troy which burned to
the waters edge in the Hudson last
night, arrived in New York from Dobbs
Ferry early today, aud told how their
lives had been saved by the bravery OF
Captain Charles II. Bruder, In command
Of the vessel. That every person on
board did not met death seemed q mir
acls. For eight miles tho City Of Troy,
her decks Rblase, smoke pouring from
the hold and flames cracking about tho
heads Of tho passengers, ran up the river
seeking a dock that would offer shelter.
All this was while Captain Bruder stood
at the wheel. About the passengers
stood a Gordon Of deck hands and when
man or a woman wonld make break
for the side Of the vessel with the in
teniion of springing into the water. he
or she would be driven back. Then
cOol-headed passengers were calming the
frightened ones.