Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-10-04
MERE-MENTION.

two seriously injured in an autOmo-
bile accident in New York Friday. !
The machine while running at speed
Of fifty miles an hour ran into a sub
way structure and was demolished.
.... Miss Tellie Kahlman, aged %,
committed suicide Friday by jumping
to the street from the seventh floor Of
a New York tenement. ..... Theodore
Roosevelt and Clifford Pinchot will
attend the Conservation congress in
Atlanta on October 7th and Sth. ....
Two dead, one dying. two others Sc
riously injured. was the result of
collision of an automobile with n pas
senger train on a grade crossing near
Piqua, O., Thursday night. .Twen-
ty-nve dead and forty new cases was
the cholera record of Naples, Italy,
for the twenty-four hours ending
Friday night. The police have to use
force to make the people give up their
dead. Foreign vessels have stopped
entering the harbor Of Naples. .....
Grat NJ. Walk, who was on trial at
Bristol, Tenn. last week for the muir
der of a brother policeman seven
years ago, was convicted and sentenc-
ed Friday to 20 years in prison. .....
A Washington dispatch Of Friday is
to the effect that ]. c. Napier, ne
gro of Nashville, Tenn, is soon to be
appointed register Of the United
States treasury to succeed w. 7. Yer
non, also q negro. The British gov
ernment will try to bring about set
tlement of the differences between
the cotton mill owners and the opera
tors OF the Manchester district. and
prevent the threatened lockout OF
employees. -. .Gulfport, Miss, was
visited by a 100000 fire Friday.
whole business block was destroyed.
-. The population Of Missouri Is
given by the census department at
3,293,355, an increase of per cent in
ten years. s..... Governor Stubbs OF
Kansas, has granted a parole to Jes-
sic Morrison. who has served eight
years of a twenty-five year sentence
for murder. She was tried three
times for the crime, the first trial re-
suited in a mistrial, the second in
verdict Of manslaughter, and five
year sentence. She killed woman In
a Jealous quarrel over her victims
husband. Up to date twenty-five
states have made changes in their
congressional delegations. Forty-six
members have either been defeated
for denomination or declined to be
candidates. Ten senator's have been
defeated. have retired or died. 49,. DIR.
James Grant, has been indicted by
San Francisco grand jury on the
charge of murder, in connection with
a criminal operation performed on
Miss Eva Swan. $50. The agricultur-
al department estimates the 1910 corn
crop Of the United States at 3,OOO,-
900 bushels. ...... During the year
1909 562 creameries in Iowa produc-
ed 02,O00,O0O pounds Of butter, val
ued at $26.000,000; the total value OF
creamery products for the state was
$44,50O,O00. Eight hundred thousand
COWS produced milk for creameries
only. Aviator Hass was killed at
Wellen, Germany, Saturday by fall
with his flying machine. ....A large
cigar factory at Tampa, Fla, was de-
stroyed by fire Saturday evening, sup
posedly by incendiarism. The loss
was STE, 900. The second section
of the train on which Tammany dele
gates were returning from Roches-
ter to New York, was wrecked at
Coopers, n. Y, Saturday. There were
no serious injuries. .... The town or
Walboro, n. H., was badly wrecked
by a terrific cyclone Saturday AFTER
noon. No lives were lost. 80. Ma
poleon Bonaparte Broward, aged SO,
recently elected to succeed Sena-
tor Talaiferro, died at Jacksonville,
Florida, Saturday afternoon in a.
hospital, as the doctors were pre-
pairing to operate on him for gall
stone. The disorders incident to the
strike of miners in the Moabit dis
trict Of Germany have quieted down:
owing to the repressive measures OF
the state police. ...... State Senator
Raleigh, n. c., had fight in that city
Saturday The difficulty grew out OF
a political quarrel. -. .Larue Freo-
enburgh. 26 years old, was killed In
an automobile race at Springfield. Ill,
Saturday. His car plunged off the
track through fence, nearly decapi-
tating him. President oliver OF the
Appalachian exposition, has offered
prize of $1,000 for an aeroplane
flight from Knoxville. Tenn, to At
,anta, Ga, to take place Thursday or
Friday of this week. Miss Bette
Cruise, aged S5 years, was struck on
the head by a we'll windlass at Spen-
Ger, n. c., Thursday and died Satur-
day. An aviator at Bouy, France,
on Saturday. reached an altitude OF
9,22S feet, the highest yet attained.
Another aviator covered distance OF
Al miles in 35 minutes. breaking all
records for speed. ..... The Colonial
club Of Charlotte. n. c., was fined
$500 Friday, on a verdict of guilty on
the charge of violating the state pro-
hibition law. Two aviators col
lided in their aeroplanes at Milan,
Italy Saturday, while 100 feet above
the ground. Both machines were
wrecked and the birdmen were seri-
ously hurt. Senator LaFollette OF
Wisconsin will be the progressive Re-
publicans' candidate for the nomina-
ton in 1912. .....A Nevada state law
prohibiting licensed gambling through
out the commonwealth, went into eI-
feet at 12 o'clock Friday night. Fiji
ty-two gambling joints were closed
at Reno. Whist and bridge whist,
publicly or privately, are placed un-
der the ban Of the law. IA emma
man is being held by the immigration
authorities at Laredo, Tex, on the
suspicion that he is the notorious
Leon Ling, the slayer of Elsie Sigel In
New York more than a year ago:
John w. Kern. Democratic candidate
for vice president two years ago.
opened his campaign for the seat OF
United States Senator Beveridge at
Evansville, Ind, Saturday. The Demo-
Gratis are confident Of success. .....
Bishop d. s. Tuttle Of the Protestant
Episcopal church. diocese of Missou-
ri has announced his opposition to