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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-11-21
m THE PALMETTO STATE
SOME OCCURRENCES OF VARIOUS
KINDS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
State News Bsited beWR For Qsssek
RsadiBg%Rasagnsphs About
Men and Happenings.

The dispeasssy at kagstsse was
broken into one night recently ana
robbed Of about SIS worth OF Wills
key.
Itfs said that efforts will be made
to hold aa election IN Sumter county
on the question Of voting out the eas-
peasafy.
The new city council Of Spartan
burg has raised the salary OF the
faagef Of that city from 81 ,zN to 81
500 a year.
Two more in5uaetioas have been
issued ia Charleston against bind
tigers, the ea5oiaed parties beng the
famous Vincent Chieeo and Rudolph
Rabeas.
A. w. Jones, Comptroller genera,
and others have applied to the seefer
fasy Of state fof q charter Tor a f1fs
insurance company with capital OF
s3W,N.
The annual conference OF the
Methodist church in South Carolina
viii be held Ia GaGney next week. be-
ginning the 9th. Bishop Morrison
will preside.
Ell Beck, Of Darlington, lost his
hease by fire Saturday night. he
made a fire in the heater and went to
sleep and when he awoke he had to
!. l,s,e{ja 20 sro% as4s Af the flames.
After January lst the GaAaey
Ledger. ore of the very best seny
weekly NEWSPAPERS In the State. Wlll
raise its subscription price from 81
to $50 a year. DeCafap has always
published a fine paper, and 81 Is en-
ffrely too small q price for it.
Kid Paterson" a wrestler, ard
Frank Birch, a Snowman, both white,
were tried in the police court OF
gpastaabafg Monday on the ehafgs
OF larceny and sentenced to thirty
DAYS on the chain gang. They had
stolen several articles from their
boarding house.
La an interview, Representative E,
a, Raekef, Of Anderson, says that
his county is ready to vote back the
dispeasasy, as the people are tired OF
the county being flooded with cheap
Iiaaer and all sorts Of patent medi=
eines. The tax payers want the rev;
enae il liquor is to be sold aae
! drank anyway.
Dr., Chamberlain, a young phys:lles.
ian, according to the BenettsVllle
Advocate, was fatally injured a few
nights ago in chefaW by a "pfemi'
nent citizen" q Mr.. Sellers whom
the doctor was treating for deiifiuH
tsemeas. The doctor died next day.
and the newspapers simply an
noHaeed it as a sudden death.
There was a sensational row III
Florence a few nights ago between
the chief of police and a former mem
bersfthefefee. Theman sdiserdef,
" and resisted when the chief went
TO arrest him, drawing a pistol Whlef
was taken from him. In the seuffle
the weapon was discharged but the
bullet did not hit anybody, The fel
low. was finally arrested and locked
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-11-21

It appears that the car has at last
secured q douma that is as tame and
easily managed as "Uncle Joe" Can
mons.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-11-21

w. M. Maddox, a farmer near
Donalds, lost on Thursday night nine
bales Of cotton, buggy and harness,
corn, fodder, etc., by incendiary fire.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1907-11-21

Just received, a fresh lot Of new
fat mackerel and only 10 cents as long
as they last. at Moye's.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-13

Presently from amongst the debris
he emerged with a fOur-g gallon drum.
and then he worked his way TO a cup
cigarettes. Luckily il was fun. Slade
had boarded a steamer lately where
his credit in the forecastle shOp was
stiu untarnishcd. and his plausible
tongue had procured hmm whole two
dozen case of ha4-hundred tins on
some ingenious deferred payment
scheme Of his own. There were TWEEN
ty-tWo OF the green tins left, and Car
ter got them an out. opened them, and
recklcssly Cmptied their contents onto
the floor With Infinite pains, and
sheltering the liquid from the blast
under his coat. he decanted the con-
tents Of the big drum into the tins
tin al We're fun. Then he relidded
them. and iabbed hole with his pen
knife in each lid.
lie rebuilt them into their own wood
On case he primed them. and when
this was fun. dragged il ont through
the doorway into the casemate Of mat
trcsScS Laura and White Man -TrOu-
BILE still CrOuchcd there helplessly. and
the tornado stil yelled and rOarcd
and doomed. II was carrying water
with II now, bitter salt from the sea-
il impiugcd
Carter was hrcathless and painting
by the time he had managed once more
to drag himself under the shelter OF
the bedding: but ne was kcenlv alive
to the needs of the immediate future
Already ne noted a diminutiOn in the
tornado's fury. the hustling cloud OF
sticks. and leaves. and branches. which
II carried along was growing less
thick. and although this was by far
the hardest hurricane ne had ever seen
he know from previous acquafntance
with the breed that II might well
drop 70 perfect calm as suddenly as
it had arisen.
AS point Of fact IL deceived him
Tho wind lullcd. and the forest trees
swung upwards in unison as though
they had hrcn performing a trick. The
air cleared. and Carter raised his head
To try and spot tho part or tho bush
where the brass gun was masked 4
black man spranG from the under
growth. iifted gun. fir0d. and missed.
Carter threw up tne Winchester for a
snaDshot
Got him-Laura. for the Lords sake
keep down in shelter. or thcv'n pick
hound roll up those pillows and
blankets underneath YOU into a hard
wad and stun them into that gap at
the corner there"
isn't there splendid chill after
that awful hcat2" tho girl said. Wrap
up. George or you'l have fever. Here's
yOu coat"
Look out" Carter shouted Hold
on an with those blankets Here comes
more tornado"
once more the wind slammed down
upon them with insane fury. and once
more an loose iuanimate things rose
into vigorous hieht The forest trees
covered down into the swamps from
which they grew Solid rods Of rain
split against the factory buildings. and
sent delugcs Of water soufrtinp
through the bamboo walls as though
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-13
By c. J. CUTCLIFFE HYNE..

the matchwoOd backing had not been
there. The roar was like the cOntinu-
Gus passing OF hundred heavy trains
over a hundred iron bridges all side
by side.
Gone altogether now was the stag
nant heat. The air was secured clean.
and it was forced into the lungs at
such high pressure that II exhllarated
one like some deliciousiy choice vim
tage OF champagne.
I'm hanged II I let those beggars
Kill US" Carter bawled out during one
of the lulls. In this splendid air life's
too gorgeous" And then bump came
the wind upon them again.
But the tornado had blown out the
heart Of its strength. In five more min
utes the wind had dropped the rain
ceased. the air cleared. the sun glarod
out overhead and began 20 heat the
tropical day. and white steam oozcd
up from an the face Of creation.
This time Carriers rifle represented
the whole orchestra Of death FOR tho
defense. The factory krOOboy's flint
locks spoke mo- more. the iN-almed
Winchestcrs of the snuff and-buttcr
Colorcd da silva and his wife were
silent The Portuguese and the factory
clerks. and the factory pOrters had
caunily crawled away into the bush
They knew nothing Of what was ahead
or them in those stcarny shades. ono
certainty alone nuttcrcd big in their
VI mis-. and that was that they were
leaving massacre behind
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-13
EOpyright 1906. by c.. j. Cutclne IIyue
All rights rescrNed)

Bosh, Anyway you're white enough
for me. Let go the chattie. And as
SAID before. here's luck Ugh African
RIVER water. haf mud. half cSscue. or
niger from higher up. Moreover a-
you remarked. hot as tea Bang, t..re
Eoes that internal cannon again. ANA
I've been gOssiping with NOu-prDn.--
1tS' meah-and haven't seen the u.rn.
Glunked "a shot into one OF the I......l
81 puncheons in the store below. hv
tne sound Of it, Hullo. here rof..-
the wind. Now. somebody viii l.t.
his hair combcd."
As though the discharge OF tlc an-
cient brass gun had been a siaraI "a
tornado opened upon them it...t
arning. and almost in its fun strength
- the first blast.
one minute there was a stagr.-t
ealm. with air so hot and stale that
II hardly seemed to refresh ora, d,
breathe il. The next wind traN.Iir..
often at a hundred miles an Iour
beloved and rOarcd at them i'm tearing
spasms of fury. The factory buiIdfn.r
reeled and groancd at its impact
sucks. boards. corrugated roOfue and
empty barrels solved the problem of
Rcrial flight. The close grown trees of
Ehe forest that hcmmcd the faotOrl in
on the landward side were nati.ncd
earthwards as though by the prossi ire
OF some unseen giant hand, yes nat-
tened down. and down. till one Thought
that any human beings that We're bee
meath them must Inevitably be crushed
OUT or an living shape into the foul.
h"tt SWampy ground beneath. And i'm
cold truth some Of the Okky men who.
covered there during the enforced lul
Of the attack did so die
Tho firing had ceased automatically
on both sides, and bombardment ~
sticks. leaves. sand and stones pelt.l
Them all numerically. IT was imppSsi-
bic to face the wind, indeed. SO violent
was the torrent of air. that the mere
act OF taking breath became matter
Of the incest art
The girl lay crOuched under tho hud-
ole Of bedding. bumcttcd into scmi-un-
consciousness. with Carriers arm hold
Ing her tight down TO the floor boards
OF the yeranda. lie put his lips to
her ear and hawlcd q message She
shook nor head Through the insane
yell of the wind she could not hear a
word. He laughed and kissed her. ANA
then. taking away his protccting arm
worked his periious way like some
olinging, creeping thing into the i'm
side OF the dwelling.
Even this was filled with The wind
\ door, smashed from its hinges cfaf-
tered noisly about in one corner aa
though 10 had been some uncouth mo-
chanical toy propelled by clumsy clock
WORK. Every thing movable hoped on
the floor or danced from the wallis
And Of course to this disorder was
added all the dishcvclment which hgl
been caused hv the vollcvs Of iae-eJ
cast iron fired through the nfmev walls
BY the Okky mems fintlocks But Car-
ter knew what ne wanted. and sought
Tor II with single mind
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago oct. S.-Prices Of wheat on the local
exchange to-day advanced almost &c because Of
heavy exports to Europe At the close the De-
cember delivery showed a net gain Of 17sc to &c.
Corn was up 7sc oats were llc to $50 higher. Pro-
visions were a shade to TIC higher.
The market opened strong and steadily gained
in strength throughout the day. The bulsh in
fuences at the opening higher prices at
Liverpool, which based upon reports, OF
drouths In Australia and India Reports of the big
export business caused increased activity about the
middle Of the day. A few minutes before the close
Il was announced that exports for the day would
exceed 200 bOatloads. Small receipts at Kansas
City and sharp therein; the price Of cash
wheat also strengthened the market The close
was strong and near the highest point Of the day.
December opened sc 10 a4c higher. at 9924c 70
99,rc advanced 70 81 Ola and closed at 81 OF to
81 OIik Clearances OF wheat and -four were equal
to 226.0O0 bushels Primary receipts were i.os2,o0
bushels against 1046.000 bushels the day
last year Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago
ported receipts OF 739 cars. against 54I last
week and 732 year
Wet weather and the bulge IN wheat caused
good all day and the selling chiefly by longs.
The market closed strong. December opened itc
10 &C 10 iac higher at $3.50 TO 57ato to 577sc. sold
UP 70 5sltc and closed at 5SEc 10 5shc Local re-
ceIpts were 490 cars. with l67 OF contract grade
Oats were quiet and firm and the market
and December opened &c 20 40 higher at
SIC advanced 10 62asc TO 52isc and closed at 62c.
Local receipts were 259
Provisions were frm because OF n brisk demand
for October lard by local packers. At the close
January pork was 7Isc higher at SIS 10. Lard was
up 2iAc at IS 72ia Ribs were shade higher nj
81 s2La TO 81 s..
Estimated receipts for tomorrow are: Wheat
81 cars; corn. AL cars; oats 1s2 cars hogs $4,000
head.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04

% RON onSr~ hsnr in t the g English a
Iocay he s 9aS sa aas Gns and
unchanged No foundry Northern is quoted $40 10
Produce Exchange is dun D and Without change No
CasR 0GSRsr &%b sRd Ns9yfm4sE sxPT SIS 50 bid
g3 oS EsR oTeaas feIs @sata
85o Nsw g,, Orleans open kettle 27S4sS; sYRbPs
Da 5alf' loal1c; good. 1sg2oc; prime 2O9
9IIIs-cottonSeed oil was steady on light receipts
aes sales Local loo pears were tryng to depress crude
Sac 500 9OG Mae Dece5eT ga2 T. 5lo; 900 January 39a g
changed Refined Petroleum reported in good de-
white bbs s45c; bulk ec Phiiadelphia s4oc; BULK
- SSG: &C. ref1ed cases New York 10 soc philadelphia
Philadelphia 10 soc; bulk, e95c water white cases
SEED oITPrime crude. sPot. az SSs0 prime
aIbs sumner yen9W spot 52c October 49!t 94s3c No
S9A 99e'4e; March. @9is @sSEo; May. ss35 94Oo: of
yellow Ts prime @ white and prime winter yea
q &C; 0Tt-of town raw 45946c; Calcutta raw zoe.
RovIsIoNs-Infuenced by the upward movement in
Egeas the general tendency in provision circles %a5 n
the market ri 9 closed gT 0 better be ter than than q but m do %
r0FsRSeadyi quoted: Mess SIC !5aSl7 90; family i
qaoed Mess so@So 5o famiy si4as4 5o packet
FL RG1s5 25 eH 8EsssD quoted @
iossc P PiGKIED o iR BEEQaet Ii 10 quoted snons
1sgsHs 10 pnk6 @ I2AS12f Is @ S j. &
TALLoW-ouiet; city. &c; country. b7sa6%c. LARD
Steady: quoted: Middle Western. prime, 91O99 20c;
city steady ss s@s7c hrm; south America. 10 3oc
continent, 960c; Brazil kegs. II Soc; compound quiet
ssq9c: firm; oleo, aa91.c; city lard stearine.
l01e911c
RICE-The market ruled firm. with a good local de-
mand while the South there considerable demand
moderate offerings Quotations follow: Screenings
RSc: ordinary 444Ac; fair, 4& 65c; good ordinary
5G53lc; prime. 5ls d5%c; choice 6Q6&c; Japan, DO
nestle 51sa5c Patna foreign. 5%@ea4c; Rangoon and
Bassenn, 595$sc
SUGNR-Rehned sugar remained quiet with the under
tone however, steady and prices last quoted the
following list prices subject to rebate Of 10 points
ana discount of per for cash days; Crys-
tai donnnos 725c; Eagle tablets 2oc: cut loaf and
crushed, 7Oc mould A, $3.50; cubes. Eagle 6io bags
powdered and Eagle confectioners granuated 52oc;
xxx powdered, 15c powdered. powdered and
fruit powdered and Eagle coarse and extra hne ga5I
lated 51oc Eagle IN cartons OF fine granulated 529c;
2lb bags do 530c sfo bags DO 25c 6-ro bags do
Eagle standard granuated ana diamond A. DC;
confectoners' A. 4sOc; No soc: Nos and 3. 475c:
No A. zoe: g. 4.65c: g. Coo; No T. 1850; No 8,
SOC: No O. 445c: No 10, 435c; No II. 43Oc No II.
csc; No 49, 2Oo; H. l5 and 16 415c- The local
market for raw sugar ruled steady. with prices IN
| charged, and there a sale of 5000 tons Java
sugars to Federal. afoat and due about three
weeks 4i5d which is equal to duty paid price OF
e5c basis Centrifugal quoted at the above
price muscovado. 50 test. at s 45c and molasses
sugar 3 lOc. The London market for beet
sugar isd higher. with October and No
venber quoted Cd. The worlds visible supply OF
cabled by London IS 100000 tons. compared
with IA 900 time last
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04
EXPORTS
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

Octcbe- ).
coffee market higher to-day, closing
sssv 81 3 ret OF 5dl0 points. sales re-
.a-aS Of about - 500 bags. The advance was due TO
tSe- French cables continued light receipts and the
ss@roe Of offerings showed speculative aninfa-
c. ana seemed Consequently be based fairly solid
commercial conditions they present themselves az the
rresert time The French market however, reported
.hsf he advance Of = franc there due 70 more
faTrrabe valcrization reports ane continued small re
element Of speculation may have en-
tersa into the foreign gains Il was believed
@ that developments referred 10 con
ssre5 of cables London announcing that the Roth
Of f3.oo000O 70 the Brazilian
s9vpr1nner- fp shape bonds. but this loan
Sa been known for several DAYS past
IL The local market merely makes certain the ahll-
iv 81 Brazil holdings Of actual coffee for
m Dr. period The small primary receipts are the
real underneath the present upward movement 2r
III the movement that there is not suh
a crop viii add the worlds visible supply whlle
favor the theory that the world
will be forced upon the urTus carried over
from previous crops. which understood 70 he held by
ive strong interests Trading here not active dur
tng day and the market one time was little on
fr0r. the best The opening 5Gl0 points higher;
during the day prices ruled about points
higher. then improved slightly toward me close
avre = franc higher The market for spot
quiet, with quotations On the basis OF o1ec
for Rio No {.
Of contract prices IN the local market To-Day
follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04

COTTON-The cotton market opened steady at a
decne Of 6 points, and closed quiet but steady
al a decline OF to points Sales for the day
were estimated 200 600 bales The opening decline
was due lower cables and continued good weather
IN South Shortly after the opening the market
of 0 a decline of about 8 to points on the
artve months under liquidation and bear pressure,
but seaded the Western belt forecast calling for
showers and lower temperatures and the private re
ports the South that interior holders were not
selling concessions. The recovery carried prices
points the final figures Of the previous day,
the market eased of again in the later trading
and close veil down from the top. January
made record during the day, selling at
10 s3c against 10 s5c the low point of wednesday.
Many private wires were received from the South
the day. claiming that holders were not sell
frg ana from Southwest II reported that
farmers storing from ons-half two-thirds of
their crops On other hand, mill agents said that
SINNERS absolutely Of the market for the
tine being In fact all the Information reaching the
further the impression that there
k deadlock at the moment in the interior markets
While domestic mills willing 10 buy little
reports the Continent would indicate that mills
there in poor shape 70 hold off. At the same
with good weather, supplies must be
idy accommodating IN tho South and some reports
ing from the Southwest claiming scarcity Of
The Of contract prices in the local
c6v follows: Yesrer-
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04

me local market for spot quiet. with prices
Is lower al 1l55c for middling upland and 1lSOc
t roI iLlGIing Gulf Sales 1450 bales. Southern spot
markets were eiegraphed Augusta steady,
ebangy, ltoc lower at Il 3-l6c st Louis quiet un
il9c; sales 1850 bales Houston quiet lsc higher, at
a. ioe' sales 900 bales Mobile quiet, slice lower
e tlac; sales, 200 bales quiet, unchanged
81 1ltc sales. 255 Charleston quiet unchanged
az sc Wilmington steady, unchanged 1114c. Nor
o STEADY 1sc lower, at 11c; sales. 81 bales Baltimore
ut l2c; sales. bales
Receipts ports and interior points to-day COM
Waex and
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET.

8Nd. May ss 8d. CoRN-spot steady: prime mixed
American rs 10d; futures quiet. October "a 3D. Jan
uary rs bHd PEAs-canadian hrm. IS "a FLOUR
Winter pAteHts strong. 2as %. HOPS In London
(Pacine Coast1 steady. ~ 5s4f3 5s BEEF-ENtra
india mess, steady,o SIS % f,l9Hk-iIIne mess:
Western. quiet. 7Ss 9d. HAMS--ShoTt cut. Il 20 10
NJ dull ass BACON-Cumberlend cut. 20 80 n.
34s Sd: short rib. 16 - n, 6Ts 60
long clear middles light. 2s TO - n. firm, 54s 30
long clear middles. heavy 85 20 40 10, firm OBS Cd;
short clear racks. 10 10 90 10. firm, AIS Cd
New-York tribune., 1907-10-04
RAILROADS.
new JERSEY CENTRAL.


EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR
Z s0R PHILADELPHIA. S.F. W. Esd Sr<
500. 1-SO. $50 $50. $50. 1880. II 20.
ll6O a. m. 1850. 20. $50. 3 90. 3.5o. A so.
9.@O 900. ESQ. $50. $50. 11.5O p. N. sun
IIsys, s5S I-s9. 90 $50. $50. 1880. lI5o a ms
~ ~. ~. 80 $50. 45O. $50. 6SO. I.o0.
". LIBERTY sT.-1sO. ESQ. 100. 500.
$50. $50. 200. 1oO0 1I.OO. II,sO. 1900 a. m.
800. 500. 800 D. m. 215 midnight sun
Gays. l.3O 500. 900. 1000. II 90 12.09 a.
2 m; M LOO zoo. 500. 400. SEQ. 6OO. 100
FOR BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON.
~ W. I'D SI--I5o. ESQ. 11-5O a. M.
LV. LIBERTY ST. 80, 500. 1000, II %
D. I.n,, M; %s9 80, 900. 200 p m. daily.
FOR ATLANTIC CITY. Lv. ". 2SD ST.
$3.50 a n m d25O sats, only). $40 p. m
Lv. LIBERTY ST.-1OO0- a m Q.Oa
satss only. $40 D. m sundays. 1890 a.
FOR LAKEWOOD AND I.AKEHURsr.
Lv W: 23D ST--0-5O a m Q2-5O Sats-
SSnly). 1.2O. go $50 D. m Sundays. $50.
LV. LIBERTY sT-4OO. 1000 a m. 400
sats- only, 1-s0. $40. 500 .. m sundays.
ALL Raj. ROUTE LONG BRANCH.
ASBuRY PARK and OCEAN GROVE I.V.
onivS mi sd u csIL,Is;20. p ll.20 a m u20 sats,
(o-O5 ex- Sats.). $50. 6. 20. IL so D. m sun
Gays. S.OS a, m. $50. $40 p m
1@N. 4@4bEftII SI--4.00. $50, II 80 a. m
u 30 Sats- oniy). Q-2O Sats. only. 100.
80. 4. 40 OBS ex- Sats.). s. 50, 6. 80 D. m
1z.0l midnight. Sundays. 8. 80 els, a. m.
400. $50 q m.
SANDY HOOK HOUTE. Atlantic Righ--
lands. Sea Bright. Monmouth Beach Long
Branch. Asbury Park and Ocean Grove
Lv- PIER, 81, n. r. (42D ST,l-1O.OO a.
M. II 30. $40. AIS. 7.45 D. m Sundays.
s-So a m, 1 90. q IS p M
Lv- PIER 10, N r CEDAR ST.l-1O2o
a. m. leo. 3.45. 45. $40 .. m Sundays.
1U.OO a. m. l. 80. $40 p m
otnees: Liberty ST. West Esd St. Tel 314A
Chelsea) AstOr House. 245. asa. 1900. 1854
Broadway. 1s2 Fifth Av.. PSI Fifth Av.. IS
Union Square West. 279S Third Av.. 1O5
West 12Sth s.. 245 Columbus Av.. New
York; Court St. 343. S44 Fulton ST.. 4T9
Nostraud Av., BROOKLYN, $50 Broadway.
Williamsburg New York Transfer Co ca1a
for and checks baggage to destination.
". G.. BESLER W. c. HOPE,
Vice-Pres- & Gen Mgr Gen Pass'r Assn2.