Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-03-06
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( MINOR MATTERS OF INTEREST )
Eighteen persons were buried under
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avalancheS IN NORWAY.
The West Virginia Senate passed
the General Appropriation bill.
DR.. Goldsmith, husband Of Jenny
Lind, the famous singer, is dead.
James r. Powell; 43 years old,
tailor, committed suicide at Peters
burg.
Chancellor Won Buelow attacked
the Centrists in the German Reich
stag.
Miss Mae Cathrine Wood has again
sued Senator Platt, this time for di-
vo;ce.
A provision adopted by the Senate
providing for the dating of meat
products.
Thirty-fve cases Of typhoid fever
are reported aboard the battleship
Connecticut.
President Roosevelt cordially re-
ceived James Bryce, the new British
Ambassador.
The anthracite coal roads show a
aisRasjtiaa Is asfz tie interstate
Commerce act. So
Edward F. DrumWright of Dan.
vile, was found dead in his room at
Norfolk fotel.
It is expected that Mr.. W. A. Gar
rctt will be elected president OF the
Seaboard Air Line.
Archibald Clavering Gunter, author
Of "Mr. Barnes of New York; and
other novels, is dead.
Sixteen pupils and the principal
were asphyxiated by smoke III
school fire at Montreal.
Mrs. William F. Lambert, vice.
president of The Citizens National
Bank Ct Alexandria. Is ,:oad.
A special rule was forced through
the House to compel vote Friday
on the Ship Subsidy bill.
The jury in the Strother case at
Culpepper visited Rotherwood, where
Bywaters was shot to death.
1t is likely that The efforts to de-
feat S. 8. Barney Tor postmaster at
Norfolk will prove unavailins.
Church vessels of great historic
and intrinsic value were stolen from
the church at Treves, Prussia.
A silver service of 5S pieces is to
be presented to the battleship Geor-
gia by the State Of the same name.
A fire i'll the stable Of Judge Rar-
rison, at Winchester, caused a panic
OF a theatrical performance near by.
Confrees agreed on the River and
Harbor bill, including all the appro-
priations fo1 Baltimore and Mary
land.
Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw had
much easier day on the witness
stand, and her cross-examinatlon is
over.
The California Legislature is ex-
pected to pass a. bill specifically ex-
cluding Japanese from the white
schools.
Nine men were scalded, three ia
tally, by an explosion in the boiler
room Of a French torpedo boat de-
stroyer.
II. u. Nudge, sr., -.lcs president Of
the Rock Island Railroad, says Of
ganized labor is largely tc blame fol
accidents,
The Civil Appeals bill was reported
by the confrees, and the reports on
the Fortifcations and Revenue bills
were agreed to.
Secretary Of War Haldane has
submitted his plan for the organiza-
tion Of the Britiesh Army to the
House of Commons.
E. H. Hartman testified before the
Interstate Commerce Commission re-
garding his. transactions in the Chica-
60 and Alton deal.
The Administration is delighted at
the ratification Of the new Santo
Domingo treaty by the Senate, which
action was taken at a special execu-
tive session.
A number Of Republicans in the
West Virginia Legislature are angry
with Governor Dawson for his veto
Of the bill which practically wipes
out tax on leaseholds.
The Supreme Court decided thai
complaint Of railroad determinations
cannot be remedied in the courts, bu.
mist be presented to the Interstate
! Commerce Commission,