The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-08-04
THE NEWS MINUTELYT0IB
The Hears OF Happenings Carved
Prom the Whole Country.

was passed by the Georgia House Of
Representatives.
1t is the purpose of the government
to establish postal savings banks ut
various points throughout tho coun-
try on October l.
Chicago is now connected with st.
Louis and other Mississippi river
ports by a continuous water course,
deep enough for barges.
County Supt. Charles E. Talking
ton says that race suicide is respon-
sible for the closing Of four schools in
Bartholomew County, Ind.
Julius Neuman, q Brooklyn inven-
tor, was arrested in Now York by
Anthony Constock for sending sour
rilous post cards to Commissioner of
Patents Edward B. Moore.
The quarterly statement Of the
United States Steel Corporation for
the three months ending June 80 last,
shows total earnings of $40,170, 800.
With an agreement that the men
shall do all the cooking and house
hold work, the wives of a number of
ministers of Wilkesbarre, Pa. went
into camp with them at Harveys
Lake.
Henry Male, of Davis, w. Va. who
entered the employ Of the pulp mill
at Davis in 1892, receiving $1.30
day, has been appointed superinten-
dent Of the plant, effective August
l. and is to receive 5000 a year.
He has been filling the position Of
assistant superintendent.
A bill recently approved by Cover
Tor Hughes is discouraging mashers.
Two young men charged with follow
ing Mrs. Alice Tackaberry from =
subway station TO her home in Har-
lem and annoying her were sent to
the workhouse for 80 days each by
Magistrate Appleton. Under the new
law they were not given the alterna-
tive Of fine, and will have to serve
the time on Blackwell's Island.
At Nashville, Tenn, Lille Sawyer.
colored, was stabbed in the heart by
another coiored woman, and seven
stitches were taken in that organ
She was doing we'll until pneumonia
set in in her lungs. She died.
Mrs. Russell Sage has developed
into an aeroplane enthusiast. She
has no intention of making a flight
herself, but she is anxious to do all
in her power to help the develop
ment Of aviation and she wants par
ticularly to see that women has q
part in the work.
Property on Michigan boulevard,
Chicago, sold for $4,000 front foot
Saturday. The lot, 81 by III feet, at
1S9 to 1872 Michigan boulevard, was
sold by the Leander j. Mccormick
estate for $1,14s,OOO, a profit Of
$699,000 in seven years.
Laura Jean Libbey, the prolific
writer of love stories, announces that
she will appear on the stage in little
play written by herself. If it sue
ceeds she will star.
After eating q cone of ice cream
bought from a street peddler Katie
Kaviack, 3 years old, of Passaic, N.
j., was seized with cramps and died
within an hour at the hospital.
Aprora, ILL.,, residents are ordered
by the health department to take a
bath once a week. The order is con-
tanned in list of rules and regula-
tions issued by the health officer.
Commissioner Driscoll, of the New
York bureau Of weights and measures.
startled the bankers and grocers Of
the city by announcing that under
the new ordinance governing the sale
of food commodities in New York.
eggs and bread will have to be sold
by weight.
Oklahoma City, to which Governor
Haskell moved the capital Of Okla
homa from Guthrie without Federal
authority, has had the remarkable
growth of almost $40 per cent. in
ten years, according to figures emu
merated in the thirteenth census.
Henry Hoofen, a prominent G::ug-
gist of Rochester, N. Y, who was in
the last stages of tuberculosis a year
ago, and who has been treating him.
self with rattlesnake venom, has been
pronounced cured by the same ply
sieian who examined him two years
ago and told him that he could not
live. Hoofen has suffered 21 severe
hemorrhages and was weak and
eznanciated.
Declaring that there is truth in the
assertion that the drinking habit OF
some husbands was due in a large
measure to the poor cooking Of their
wives. Ella A. Poole, Ph. D., Of New
York. suggests as q remedy the in
dustrial training Of young girls in
the public schools.
Having driven a team of Angors
goats a distance Of more than 1900
niles "a the result of a wager, Capt