The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-08-18
THE NEWS MINUTFLYTOLD
The Heart Of Happenings Carved
From the Whole Country.

| telegraipher, was committed to the
workhouse for six months by Magis-
trate Breen. in the West Side Court. |
Application of the grandfather |
clause was made for the first time |
in q gas franchise election at West |
vile. Okla, and it proved to be hard |
on the negroes. Only three of 100
negroes passed the educational test
which the clause requires, the cleo
bion Judges reported.
The tax returns for Georgia when
complete will show a gain OF $4O,-
100000 for the year.
Under AN agreement of attorneys
the Porter Charlton case has been
postpoJed until September 20.
Turner Browning, aged 115, accord
ing to most authentic records, died at
Durham, N. c.
The Alabama division of the Ma
tional Red Cross has been organized
!, with Gov. B. B. Conner as presi-
dent.
Tyrus Cobb, the base ball Idol, is
valued at $4,000 by the managers of
the Detroit team, with which he plays
; under the usual contract.
!! AdviceS from Costa Rica say there
WIS SSNere IluTTlctle ldSt WIEN
on the Atlantic Coast, destroying a
, u million banana trees, worth more than
II II $1.000,000 and belonging principally
q to the United Fruit Company.
u Robert Treat Payne, president of
le the American Peace Society and
"a widely known as philanthrcpist
Ut died at his home at Waltfam, Mass
le All franks and half-rate certificates
es have been called in by the Postal anc
ne Western Union Telegraph Companies
Governor Patterson, of Tennessee
hu has eon,Sluted the sentence of Mar
oin cellus Rein.nrL the Montgomer
he county Night Rider, to life imprison
ne ment. Reinhart was convicted Of tn
IIe murder of Rufus Hunter and ser
Ihe fenced to death.
sse, About 15 addition day scfuU
KS. have been established In variol
en- parts of the country since July l an
uc- half dozen more will be organize
before the fall term begins. Sta
iot and county officials are being urge
'cu- to open the white schools 10 the L
"eS- dian children.
Children in play poured water dov
ere the throat of Ralph. the 4-year-o
Dui son OF J. A. Juan, of Calmar, low
ana and the little fellow Only lived
e. hour. The water went into his lun
and he was drowned.
ess- During the month of July 52,7
onal citizens of foreign lands entered I
ttee port of New York and of this numb
in the Ellis Island records class l
;a& 9S5 as illiterate. The number b.
led -oi was 1,127. The immigr :
~ the 1.~ht $1,537,194 in moaasessd fro,
.ne .a points rial reductions aof Georsi
aFt hallroad, at rates on cclle, Fla. h
al a.. order OF the Interstate commeT
~" commission In connection with n dr
n clsuon handed down in the case O
tne FLORIDA Cotton Oil ComDan
against the Central of Georgia Rail
y road and other carriers.
ohiy 50 generals of the Confederat
lorces' one lieutenant geenral. fop
major generals and % briradier can
erals now survive, according to
,,e statement by Gen. Marcus j. WRIGHT
VINO mas been an agent for the wo
department LII TIE collection of mil;
a. tary records since 1872
rurtner competition with the Vi
- SinA-Carollna Chemical Companv !,
i, Soltiino ola, 5. e., territory is PROMISE
Girou%h the commissioning of tbf
ooh?aree Fertilizer Company With
an INITIAL capitalization of $1OO ooC
le l. To Dnlld large mill at Columbia.
le Mrs. John Hanan. a well-knowr
ct society woman, of New York. frankIy
al admits that she was in the Nar,.o
Is sansett Club on the occasion of tbo
y. anh-gambling raid SUNDAY, and
lie she Is the only person vet fonnJ
who has admitted as much -''
For the first four months Of ~.
hscal year Canada's revenue sbo,ne me
g an increase of $5,60O,OOO over 1ho
O. same period last year.
: Cavalier, as she remained on ~.
stage, an Italian, and of lowlv orig;n
,r is declared the most beautiful &c
n present day singers. Only ID yeoD,
e ago she worked for a small n;tianas
/ IOld1nig papers in a printing offioe -
IS uhe city of Rome. She married mil
nonalre Chanler of New York
The Allegheny County, Maryland.
l. commissioners made the first award
: under the new Miners Relief law
, which originated with former State
: Senator David j. Lewis. to Mrs EI;z-
= aoeth Hosken. widow of James Hos.
Ken' who was killed in Mine No of
me consolidation Coal Companv Nov
Id last. She received $1,000.
Expert engineers have recommend
N Aal.