Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-08-05
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! In Brief
E MINOR MATTERS OF INTEREST
Thieves robbed a safe in Norfoll
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Thieves robbed a safe in Norfolk
of $4,000.
Germans have organized an "Air
Navy" League.
twenty-five men were drowned in
an Alpine tunnel.
A balloon made trip from Balti-
more to Hagerstown.
President ,Fallieres was received at
Reval by Czar Nicholas.
Troops were called out to qusa
rioting strikers in Bombay:
The body of Bishop Henry c.
Potter was taken to New York.
William j. Bryan went to Omaha,
where he Joined another order.
King Edward welcomed the Uni
versal Peace Congress in London.
West Virginia Democrats londly
cheered the name Of Henry g. Davis.
William F. Walker. who absconded
from New Brittian, Conn.,, was taken
back.
Railway oficials report many signs
Of business Improvement in the
South.
The murder of Baby Vaughn, at
the City Home in Richmond, is still
a mystery.
President Roosevelt took his first
horse back ride since going to Saga
more Hill.
Three persons were drowned near
Pittsburg crossing the Monongahela
in launch.
The German car in the New York
to Paris race arrived at Berlin and
left for Paris.
Jacob II. Schiff made an appeal
for public works for the benefit of
the unemployed.
Clayton Sailing was shot dead
through a window in house near
Gate City, Va.
Hisgen and Graves head the presi-
Dental ticket Of the new Indcpen-
dence party.
The Prince of Wales and Vice.
President Fairbanks attended great
review at Quebec.
William J. Bryan will give out 9
statement in answer to Taft's speech
Of acceptance.
A republican uprising in Lisbon
was nippcd in the bud by the Por-
tugese government.
William H. Taft spent most of
the day with Ohio politicians figuring
on how to treat Foraker.
There is plan on foot to combine
the Scandinavian and Russian steam.
ship lines to America.
Lieutenant Oswalt, of the Twenty.
ninth Infantry, was electrocuted OF
Manila in bathtub.
Miss Amanda Morse, who wa:
shot down on Campostella bridge
Norfolk, on Thursday night is dead
Democrats of the First West Vir;
ginia district may name Mr.. Clarence
W. Watson for Congress.
The Richmond grand jury will In.
vestigate the murder of Baby .Vau,
ghn at the City Home.
The eight West Point cadets sNs7
pended for hazing made a persona
appeal to Secretary of War8N Wright
President Davila, of Honduras, has
virtually expelled the American and
other foreign Consuls from Ceiba.
The Prince Of Wales boarded Tho
warship Indomitable preparatory t.
sailing from Quebec for England. 5
A charter was granted the Roanoke
Traction and Light Company by the
Virginia Corporation Commission.
"Tad" Smith, a negro identi
fed by white girl as her assailant
was burned by a mob in Texas. s;
The trade mark and copyrigh
treaty between America and Japar
was passed by the privy council.
Odell and Woodruff, New York Re
publican leaders, have buried th'
hatchet, at least until after the elec
tion.
Indications are that Louis Bennett
of Weston, will be nominated TO
Governor Of West Virginia by th'
Democrats.
President Roosevelt declined t.
comment on the remarks of Judg,
Grosscup regarding the President
criticism of his court in the Stand
ard Oil case.