Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1909-02-16
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1909.

tion was opened in Philadelphia last
night. Exhibits have been received from
almost all of the civilized countries OF
the globe. %. Two men were killed py
premature dynamite explosion In the
McAdoo tunnel, New York, Friday.
They undertook to pack q dynamite
charge with a steel rod and exploded
the cap. 80. .Chas. w. Morse, the con-
yicted banker, awaiting the result OF
an appeal to higher court, for new
trial, in the Tombs prison Of New York,
has been refused ball by the Federal
court Of appeals. .. DR.. Timothy Leary'
assistant pathologist Of Tufts college,
Massachusetts,, has announced the
perfection of vaccine for pneumo-
mia, bloodpoisoning and typhoid fever.
The vaccine has been subjected to tests
during the past two years with salts
factory results and Is being supplied
to a limited number Of physicians. DR..
Leary is working on a serum for tu-
berculosis, with hopes Of success......
The nineteenth annual reunion OF the
United Confederate veterans Will be
held in Memphis, Tenn, on June 8, 8
and 10. The United States govern
ment will erect monuments to the Con-
federate dead buried at Alton, ILL.,, and
Indianapolis, Ind. .Kiamil Pasha,
grand vizier of Turkey, has been de-
posed from office by the chamber Of
deputies. It is alleged that Kiamil
Pasha was behind plot to depose the
sultan. "A severe earthquake was
felt at Messina, Italy, Saturday even
ing. The. shock lasted six seconds.
Judge w. B. w. Dent. United States
commissioner at Newman, Ca, was
found guilty in the city court at that
place Friday on charge of keeping
whisky for sale and was fined $lo0.
The Judge had five barrels OF liquor
on hand. Ralph Dorr Of Valdosta,
Ca, has fled petition In voluntary
bankruptcy and gives his liabilities az
.$243,000, with no assets except the
clothes on his back. -. Between zoo
and 800 men are quarantined at the
Brooklyn navy yard because Of eleven
cases Of scarlet fever on board the re-
ceiving ship Hancock. ........A formal
call has been issued to the forty-two
eastern counties Of Kentucky to send
delegates to attend convention at
jackson on April 80, to form an assoc
ciation whose purpose Is to put an end
to feudism and other forms of law
lessness in that part Of the state. "A
Jack the Ripper" Is creating consid-
cradle excitement among the women
and children Of Berlin. Mrs. Lorain
F. McCook, widow Of one Of the ia
nous Fighting McCooks." was run
down and killed by Walter Schumann.
an automobile driver, in New York,
Friday. Schumann later surrendered
to the police. -. The Hotel claren-
don at Sea Breeze, Fla, valued at
5000, 900, was destroyed by fire, to-
gether with ten cottages. Sunday
morning. "A number Of arrests
have been made at Pittsburg, Pa,
during the past few days of men
charged with attempting to bribe
talesmen drawn to try the grating
whose trials were set to
begin today. Koreans living In
the United States will, In q few days,
send to their home government $780,
900 for educational purposes.
Special Commissioner Buchanan has
signed a protocol with the Venezuelan
government which relieves the tension
and ends the diplomatic rupture be-
tween Venezuela and the United
States. :. Between $50 and 800 peo-
pie lost their lives In the burning OF
Flores theatre In the city Of Acapulco,
Mexico, last Sunday night. -. The
national house of representatives has
passed the bill declaring Philander u.
Knox eligible to appointment as Sec
retary Of state.