Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1907-03-14
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French nuns were arrested and
fined
a very heavy gale prevailed off the
Virginia coast.
Louisiana wants immigrants to
dlsplace negro laborcrs on planta-
tions.
Virginia s entire militia brigade
will encamp at the jamestown ex-
position.
Hamburg shipowners arc importing
English stevedores TO take the places
of the strikers.
1t is probable that Mrs Eddy will
be summoned to appear before mag
istrate and tell of her affairs.
Herbert Steptoe, colored, was put
on trial at Dahville for criminal as
sault on Miss Gladys Shelton.
Owing to fear of violence, the trial
of Hargis and others at jackson. Ky,
was transferred to Elliott county
Mrs Mary Baker g. Eddy is rep
resented rs regarding the suits filed
III New Hampshire as persecution.
The Pennsylvania railroad company
reached an agreement with the train
men, both sides making concessions.
Nine persons, one young woman
on her way TO be married. were in
Jured III wreck near Warren, Pa.
NJ. Golovin, the president of the
lower house Of the Russian parlia-
ment, had an audience with the ear.
The British woman suffragists saw
l. 4. |. 4
sent 10 Jail until their object is at
tanned.
Discriminating tariffs by Germany
and France ar giving force to the
movement for Il maximum and mini
mum tariff.
The Strother boys were acquitted at
Culpeper. Va, for the killing of By
waters, the man who had seduced
their ssiter
Saratoga, n. Y, has been definitely
decided upon for the national en-
campment of the Grand Army of the
Republic this year.
John G. Miller, a wealthy farmer
of Howesvillc, Preston county, w.
Va, committed suicide by hanging
'4''itNii III iiS DdlH
Frank J. Gould offered to sell Belle
Isle. in the James river to the city of
of Richmond and give the city $25,-
600 of the purchase price.
The special committee Of the New
Jersey senate appointed to investi-
gate life insurance made its report.
hitting the Prudential hard.
Attorney General Bonaparte de.
cides that n state cannot pay the fare
OF immigrants or otherwise solicit
settlers except by advertisements.
The examination of DR.. Charles G..
Wagner, an alienist, was concluded
and the testimony of Mrs. William
Ihaw was herd In the Thaw case.
President w. w. Finley, of the
Southern railway, has accepted the
invitation of the Birmingham Com
mcrc'al club to deliver an addres,
here March 81.
Edward II. Hartman, who is said
to be seeking an understanding with
the president, advocates the rebuild
ing of railroads On a much larger
scale.
The case of the government against |
Smith and Sergeant for violation of |
the contract labor law, on trial at
Greensboro, n. c.. was decided In |
favor of the defendants.
n. T. Maxwell, an accountant in
the employ of the Southern Rail
way company, at Charlotte, was -odg.
ed in Rowan Jail under the charge
of grand larceny. having padded the
pay rolls at Spencer, where he was
formerly employed as foreman of the
coz! chute.
A sensation wGs caused on the New
York stock exchange by the big ad-
vance In Reading railroad shares, and
it was reported that +. III. Hartman
was buying to get control.
Following a fall of from | to 4
inches of snow in this section, and
with freezing weather, Roanoke, Va.
experienced a thunderstorm that last.
ed several hours. The peas of thun-
der were loud and long and the
iashes of tightening most vivid.
a special from New Orleans saws:
The right of local authorities to use
the Jails for detaining immigrants
lnder sentence of deportation is
protested against in letter from the
Italian consul, threatening action by
MS government if necessary to pre-
vent such an occurancc. Several for
'lgners were kept in Jail under these
circumstances few months ago. Tho
arrival on Saturday next Of
100 Italian immigrants rlompted the
.oncui S communication.
The appropriation bill in the West
Virginia legislation has l63 senate
amendments tackled to it in which
be house declined to concur.