Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-10-16
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-Four Italians were hanged togethel
at Lancaster, Pa, for the murder o
q countrynlan. p
Testimony in the Standard Oil cas-
showed that the trust sells 'lubricat
ing oil to practically all the railroads
at its own price.
/ Hartford stockholders of the Hi
nois Central Railroad bolted the Har
riman ticket and gave Fish 5000.
Percy C. Digby, Pittsburg's Miss
ing law librarian was found dead II
the Allegheny river.
Shipments of whiskey into prohib
ton districts of Kentucky were up
held by the State Court Of Appeals.
Mr.. Charles England of Baltimore
was given loving cup by the Nation.
al Grain Dealers Association upon
his retirement as president.
No protest is to be made now by
the United States Government
against the appoinfement of WI
Ting-fang as Chinese minister.
The mystery of the murder of a
woman whose dismembered body was
found among some baggage at Mont
Carlo has been solved by the eort
fesion Of the murderer.
Great interest is shown in the ten.
mis- match between President Roose
wells and the Bishop of London which
is cxpa":cd to take place.
Rev. J. E. Tripoiett who has has
been for some years rector of the
Presbyterian churches at Duffields
and Shenandoah Junction hcS resign.
ed. He will continue as pastor oi
the Presbyterian church at Kearneys,
vile.
The Baptist church at Charleston
has extended cali to Rev:L. E. Dui.
ton, Of lEaston, Md.
The Tuna glas plant at Clarkshurg
W. Va, will start its tires.> 1t is t
largest industry in the industrial ad
dition of Clarksbprg. The plant In
cludes six handsome buildings.
Ambassador Charlmagne Tower has
written to the President, asking to be
relieved next spring.
American Mormons were driven out
of Saxony for proselyting.
There has been serious oirting in
Calcutta ~
!. The Makado's mother is said to be
seriously i'll or dead.
Pennsylvania day was observed at
the Exposition. !,
Nine miners dropped with. cage
into, 70, feet of water in an English
mine and perished.
Col. Charles S. Smith, Ordinance
Department, is to be made breiga-
dier-general.
Secretary Straus, in a speech to the
National Cotton Manufacturers Con-
vention, virtually advocated tariff re-
vision.
Attorney-General Bonaparte de-
cides that the coastwise navigation
law does not apply to transportation
in foreign vessels Of coal to the bat
tleship feet.
The Houses of Bishops and Depu-
ties, of the Episcopal convention, met
together as joint board Of missions.
Mr.. James M. Barr denies that he
will withdraw his resignation as direc-
tor-general Of the jamestown Exposi-
tion.
The Fairmont Coal Company which
is controlled by the Consolidation
Coal Company of Baltimore is making
provision for future supply of mine
timber and during, the year will Sc:
out 10000 young trees OH the varioua
of the company. Oak sap
ings will be planted chiefly. Tim.
Der for props, ETC., usedsin mines i'
becoming very scarce.
The Hague Peace Conference in its
acknowledgements will name Presi.
dent Roosevelt first.
President Roosevelt got such an
reception at Memphis
that it is thought be may be prevail
ed upon to reconsider his determine
ton not to run again.
, Rev. DR.. Charles Gheslin, president
Of Jefferson County Sunday School
Association has issued a call for the
annual convention to meet at Shep-
herdtown on October IL and u.
Senator Platt fled an answer to the
suit: of Mae Wood denying that he
married her and declaring that papers
purporting to support the claim were
eorgeries.
Tt was shown in the Standard Oil
hearing that the trust got rates about
half as low as competitors to Africa
Fish is out with another statement
charging that the Illinois Central re-
ports were padded.
1t is said that Governor Cummins,
Of Iowa, may be named to succeed
as Attorney General.
Two Desperadoes Taken.
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