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Newspaper

Edgefield Advertiser

Location

Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1906

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Rev. Crapsey Rejects Cowardly Retraction in School Church Row

Rochester special report notes Rev. Algernon Crapsey of St Andrews Church rebuffing church authorities after their action to terminate his ministry. He reaffirms belief that Jesus was not born of human father nor bodily resurrected, and vows to present his case to free intelligence and conscientious readers while bowing to authorities for now.

Befides Walker Rochester N.Y Algernon S. Crapsey St.Andrews Church Protestant Episcopal Church David Walker Western Diocese New York Crapsey Jesus Heaven Episcopal Sihe Tonm Chirch

Disputed Board Bill Ends in Tragedy Near Cumberland Gap

Joan Upton was shot and killed near Cumberland Gap Tennessee by James Herrell after a dispute over a board bill. Herrell claims Upton threatened him and he fired, the ball hitting Upton’s heart. Herrell jailed at Tazewell on a five thousand dollar bond.

Knoxville Fenn Joan Upton Cumberland Gap Tenn Jamess Herrell Herrell Upton Her- Tell Tazewell

Catholic Archbishop Found Dead in Poland Study

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Posen, active in resisting German efforts to impose German language religious instruction, was found dead in his study chair. Death attributed to heart disease amid political tensions in Prussian Poland.

Porn Prussian Poland Stabledeki Posen

Virginia Court Affirms Two-Cent Passenger Rate

Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Justice Jane Cardwell affirmed an Interstate Corporation Commission ruling on a two-cent passenger rate. The decision hinges on constitutional challenges under the Fourteenth Amendment and the legality of a 500 mile rate book requirement for railroads.

Richmond Virginia Supreme |Court of Appeals Jane Cardwell Etate Corporation Commission Virginia

Witness testifies in Gillette trial over Grace Brown’s death

A witness says she heard a scream from the area where Grace Brown’s body was found as Chester Gillette’s trial proceeds. In other news, tenor Caruso faced a hearing on a separate charge of pinching a woman in Central Park. The United States registry lists 25,006 merchant vessels totaling 67469 gross tons.

Chester Gillette Grace Brown Finnico Caruso Pinch Central Park United’ ‘States

Aged Woman Ordered in Shamokin Case

A battered, elderly Shamokin resident, a war veteran, suffered serious injuries in a shocking assault at her home. Authorities pursue a suspect described as the murderer, as the investigation tackles the brutal break in and the motive remains unclear.

Shamokin Wlemvil Aza

Hampton statue unveiled in Columbia amid grand ceremony

Gov Heyward accepted the $30,000 bronze equestrian statue of Gen Wade Hampton on behalf of South Carolina, as Gen Butler delivered a two hour speech to about 10,000 attendees. The statue by F W Ruckstuhl rises on Winnsboro granite with inscriptions detailing Hampton’s career from West to Civil War service and Senate tenure.

Heyward Mr. Butler Columbia Charlotte Observer Wade Hampton South Carolina National Guard Executive Judicial Fund Main Street Capitol Biscp Capers Hampton Gen. Butler South F. W. Ruckstuhl New York City Paris Alsace Vosges Mountains Alps Traplinth Winnsboro Fairfield Montanas Mississippi Sherman Republic Heven West Side United States Bentonville Brady Station Sappony Church Cold Harbor Hawes East Side North Side Hampton Legion C. S. A. Trevilian Seven Pines Burgess Mill

Sugar Trust Fined in Jury Verdict on Rebates

In New York the American Sugar Refining Company was found guilty by a federal jury of accepting rebates totaling 20000 from the New York Central Railroad. The railroad was recently found guilty and fined 108000. Defense offered no testimony and after Judge Holt charged, the jury returned a guilty verdict.

Sugar Trust New York American Sugar Refining Company United States Circuit Court New York Central Railroad New York Central Holt

Butler speaks at Wade Hampton statue unveiling in Columbia

General Butler addressed the Wade Hampton statue ceremony in Columbia South Carolina praising Hampton as a citizen and military leader who avoided secession yet defended his state. He lauded Hampton’s strategic skill, recalled battles, and noted Hampton’s fearlessness with crowds and Governor’s restraint. The event featured choir performances and garlands as memories of Hampton endure.

Wade Hampton Columbia S. C Butler Wader Hampton Hampton’s Hamton Hampton General Hampton Trevillian Grant Stuffetts Winthrop Columbia Female College The College For Women Bhig Daughters of the Confederacy Democratic South Carolina God Trinity Churchyard

Spain and France Plan Joint Naval Protection Mission

Paris reports Spain and France have agreed to a naval demonstration and land marines in Morocco to protect foreigners if needed before the Algerian convention ratification and the installation of an international police, not expected before February 1, 1907.

Spain France Paris Morocco

Algeciras Harbor Fire Destroys School Ship Algeciras

Fire devastated the torpedo training ship Algeciras in Toulon harbor late Sunday, with 500 aboard. All were saved except three who did not answer roll call. The blaze lit the harbor and nearby vessels as crowds watched from shores and ships.

Toulon France Tts Algeciras Algevirne Habor 'Ie

Fall River Mills Grant 10 Percent Pay Rise for 700 Corporations

Fall River Mass mill operatives win a 10 percent wage increase affecting 70 corporations operating 22 mills plus an iron works plant. About 30 000 workers begin the new scale Monday after manufacturers agreed to six months’ pay rise, curbing a threatened strike. The action follows previous cuts from 1903 to 1904 and may set a regional pattern.

Fall River Mass M. C. D. Borden Hinds Fall River Troy Works Aijls Manufacturer New England

Roosevelt Sailed Through Harsh Arctic Storm Near Newfoundland

Special dispatch reports President Roosevelt aboard the Roosevelt nearly wrecked while southbound from Hopedale Labrador during a fierce hurricane. The ship faced coal shortages and used wood and blubber to fuel the cause. A blinding snow storm strained the vessel off the Newfoundland west coast.

St. Johns N. i Courymander Peary Roosevelt Hopedale Labrador Battle Harbor Chateau Bay Harbor Lemway Rees Roosevelte Newfoundland

Inland Waterways Meeting in Wilmington to promote inland route

The Toluid Waterway Association formed in Columbia aims to recon struct a Norfolk Virginia to Beaufort Inlet North Carolina inland waterway. Members from Maryland Virginia North and South Carolina and Georgia seek to boost nonstwiss trade between South Atlantic and North Atlantic ports by avoiding Cape Hatteras and Cape Lookout dangers. Wahama Policeman Fatally Shot in Decatur Alabama Special Policeman J Leni Jones died after being shot by Will Wade while responding to a disturbance. Wade and Wayne Moore remain at large.

Inland Waterways Meeting Wilmington N. G Toluid Waterway Association Columbia S. C United States Norfolk Beaufort Inlet North Carolina Maryland Virginia North South Carolina Georgia South Atlantic Capes Hatteras and Lookout Wahama Decatur Alu J. Leni Jones Will Wade Jones Wayne Moore Wade Moore

Roosevelts Nearing Home From Panama to Norfolk

Norfolk Navy Yard received a wireless from the battleship Louisiana reporting President Roosevelt’s approach from Panama. The Louisiana, 200 miles southeast of Cape Henry at 8 o’clock, asked the Mayflower now at Hampton Roads to meet at 1 o’clock Monday afternoon off Piney Point in the Chesapeake Bay.

Norfolk Norfolk Navy Yard Louisiana Roosevelt Panama Bureau of Navigation Washington Cape Henry Hampton Roads Piney Point Chesapeake Bay

Cars for Whites and Blacks Ordered in Montgomery

The Montgomery city council ordered segregated streetcar service for whites and Blacks. Begin immediately, with the traction company reducing overall service as one car serves each color in alternation.

Montgomery Ala Traction Company

Roosevelt's Action Censured by Texarkana Cleric

Special-Rev. E. M. Briggs of Palestine Texas addressed the negro Baptist convention criticizing President Roosevelt. He argued the negro must seize power to uplift the country and warned lynching cannot protect him. He urged military action without trial and cautioned about future leadership and accountability.

Roosevelt Texarkana Ark E. MM. Briggs D. D Palestine Tex Negro Baptist Convention Roosinshe Khox Mgr Simi Nia

Trackmen Killed in West Virginia Landslide

A mass landslide near Blucheld Virginia and West Virginia killed seven Italian trackmen of a Norfolk and Western Railway gang while removing a slide on the Dry ork brane. Twelve escaped. Four bodies recovered with three buried under tons of earth. Victims identified only by numbers or job names.

Blucheld Norfolk and Western Railay

Drowning on a Steamer Barge Crew from Resolution

Six of the crew aboard the steam barge Resolution were drowned after the vessel sprang a leak and sank while attempting to escape. One lifeboat with five crew members reached shore safely near Erie Pennsylvania. Toronto report notes the incident as it occurred with local interest.

Cherbourg France Kaiser Wilhelm der Grossens Grand Rapids Midh Holland Harbor Lake Michigan Tom Bennett Muskegon Eon Braden George Lethiase Holland Alvid Wilson Martin Woodward Fennville Bennett Leehaise Woodward Quebec Magda Red Island Reef Charles Pelletier St Michael Pelletier Red Island Sandusky Athens Pratt Lake Erie Mackey McPherson Toronto Ont Resolution Erie

Anchor Line Steamer Cunemaugh Ashore at Point Pelee

The Anchor Lines steamer Cunemaugh, upbound with valuable cargo, grounded hard on Point Pelee in Lake Erie during a gale. The vessel is filled with water and in a dangerous condition. The 22 crew were rescued, with the ship possibly a total loss.

Detroit Mich Anchor Lines Cunemaugh Point Pelee Lake Erie

Peary Arrives at Sidney after long Arctic voyage

Peary reaches Sidney in the Canadian Northwest Territories after 16 months of arduous voyage aboard the Roosevelt. The expedition nears the Pole as the ship sails and steers toward the Arctic region.

Peary Sidney

Million Bales Gain in 1906 Cotton Ginned to Nov 14

Government bulletin shows 1906 cotton ginned to November 14 totals 9,531,486 bales, including round bales as half, vs 7,501,180 last year. Native ginning count stands at 27,981 down from 28,210, with state totals for Alabama Georgia Texas and others listed among the producers. Sea Island seeds totaled 29,133 with Florida and Georgia leading.

Washington Lie Provida Georgia Indian Territory Kan Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Worida

Swift Justice in Texas Center Hangs Murder Suspect

In Center Texas Special-Dick Garr rel, the man who killed Dr M M Paul here last Saturday, was legally hanged Wednesday afternoon. The grand jury returned an indictment Tuesday morning, the scaffold was erected Tuesday night on the public square, the trial was held Wednesday morning and the execution occurred at 1 20 p m that afternoon.

Minister Shoots Farmer in Catawba County Quarrel

In a quarrel over hunting access on his lands J J Payseur shot Catawba farmer Ezer Burke in the face with a double barrel shotgun. Burke sustained facial wounds which are described as not fatal. The incident followed a dispute about hunting rights on Burke’s property.

Newton Hoy J. J. Payseur Ezer Burke Catawba County Psysner

Boy Shoots Teachers Over Hunting Refusal in Punxsutawney

In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania ten year old James Dougherty Jr shot and seriously wounded Principal J W Keller and assistant Meade Surder after a teacher refused to grant his permission to go hunting. Dougherty was arrested and Professor Bayler’s condition reported as critical.

Punssutawney James Dougherty, Jr J. Wi. Keller Meade Surder Bayller Dougherty

Albany Republicans file campaign receipts report

The Republican State committee of Albany New Jersey filed a statement of receipts and expenditures for the recent campaign. It shows total receipts of 393923 with 313923 from contributions and 20000 borrowed. Expenditures amounted to 392011 and Timothy L Woodruff served as chair.

Big Guns Albany N. J Republican State Committee Timothy L. Woodruff Amin Republican Committee Espenaos

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