The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-02-10
BREYIIlES
Condensed from Wide Fields,
Domestic and Foreign.
As THEY ARE HAPPENING DAILY
srited to the Wants Of Busy Readers
Seeking a knowledge Of What is
Going OF.

Electric company HdFS dnhOeuAc0U @H
;ncrease of one cent an hour In the
nav of conductors and motormen.
TTLa increase was unsolicited.
The mandate of the federal circuit
court. at Macon, Ca, has ordered the
tIa sale of the Savannah, Augusta &
Nortbern railway to satisfy a claim
Of nearly 100000 made by William
7 oliver, a contractor of Knoxville,
Tenn. and confirmed the order of the
United States court of this district,
ond the sale of the railroad and all
of its properties will be made on
Tuesday, March Is, at Statesborc, Ga
On the 10th anniversary of the as
s~assination of William Goebel the
funeral of his brother, Arthur Goebel,
who died in Phoenix, Ari&, january
90, was held in .Covington. KY, on
Monday.
Floating helplessly In q disabled
Gasoline launch, three men were
crowned when the launch was run
down by the towboat Enterprise of
Hopefeld Point near Memphis, Tenn.
The wages of the car men Of the
local traction company at Lynchburg,
Va. has been increased TO a maxi.
mum of 81 cents an hour. This ID
an increase of Q cent an hour.
The Southern Railway has recent
" placed an order for q number of
Gas-electric cars of modern design,
which will be built and adapted es-
peciallv to the requirements of the
Southern section of the country.
Samuel II. Tatersall, for many
years supreme secretary of Improved
Order Heptasophs, died suddenly at
his home in Baltimore of heart fail
ure. He was born A years ago in
Philadelphia.
Jose Santos Zelaya, formerly resi-
dent of Nicaragua and who has been
in Mexico City since the last of De.
cember. left last week over the kexi
can railway for Vera Cruz. from
which port lie sailed on the 4th in a
Spanish steamer for Belgium.
One million dollars probably will
be given certain educational institu-
tions at Nashville, Tenn, by the board
of trustees of the Peabody Educa-
tional co nmittee. The gift win mean
the establishment OF the George Pea
body school for teachers at Nashville.
A London cablegram says David
Lloyd-George viii visit the United
States lex summer as the guest of
American WelShmen. He will be ac-
companied by Sir Samuel T. Evans,
the solicitor-general; w. Abraham.
NJ. P. and William Jones. NJ. p, and
according to the Druid, the organ of
the Welsh people in America, a BAN
qEet will be given in his honor, which
President Taft is expected to attend
brakeman Chain Campbell was
killed. Conductor Ballard was ser
iously injured and several others re.
ceived minor injuries In a freight
wreck on the Virginia and South.
western Railroad at Moccasin Gap
Tenn.
II an official report to the Illinois
State food commission, just made
public, State Inspector Hoey aeclar
es that horses ere being slaughtered
by the Wholesale in Chicago and the
meat is being sold and distributed
for human consumption.
The price of Bibles will go up OF
March 1, according to an announce
ment by a large Bible PUBLISHING
house in Chicago. The cause for thu
advance is the enforcement of tn,
new tariff on imported leather ant
paper.
William f. Castle. president of tn,
Nllers' National Federation, say
that if the housekeepers will bu,
more flour, the question of the ad
vanced cost of living will soon b
settled.
At Sumter, S. c., Maj. Marion
Noise, a leading lawyer and fnanciel
killed himself with a revolver in hi
office.
Waycross, GA, is to have a 60-acr
celery experiment farm.
TOsam Leger, 20 years old. wa
shot and instantly killed by hi
grandson, aged six years, rear Esther
wood, La. The latter. picked up
gun, unknown TO the grandfather
and was toying with il when it wa
accidentally discharged. The loa
took effect in Leger's back and til
youth, by the recoil of the weapon
almost had one of his eyes torn fro1
its socket.
Approximately 165. 900 ~railroa
employees have been added to the hall
million in this country, to whom per
sion plans already apply. This larg
increase is due to the action of til
New York Central and Rock islam
lines, which have announced the il
auguration of pensions
Rear Admiral Bob Evans has bee
detached from duty with the geners
board by orders received last Wednei
day. He is I'M his Gath year, and f:
the first time since his graduatio
from the Naval Academy. fifty yeal
ago, Fighting Bob" Evans is lei
without any active duty to perform
According to the report of tt
Manitoba department Of agricultul
the value of the butter produced
this province during 1908. was 81
1856, an increase over the Or
vious year Of about $780, 600.
In a pistol duel at EdgewoOd, ne.
Middleboro, KY, Deputy Sheriff Go
don GiVens and Benjamin Gatliff,
miner, were both mortally wounde
Owens was attempting TO arrest Ga
lift on a charge of disorderlv couduG