The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1897-11-05
NEWS 60 M NJ ( N Y
Interesting Telegraph Items in Con.
densed Form.
WHAT THE WORLD IS DOING
Clippings From the Daily Press Show
ing Events Transpiring Through
out the Globe.

OutlblIlp 4A'. J W. AsS'' "
w. McMurray.
A fireman on the steamer Veendam
committed suicide by jumping over
board in mid-Atlantic
The Pacific whaling feet has met
with very poor success, owing to the
severe weather prevailing.
The Supreme Court of Tennessee has
decided that tax lien has priority of
a mortgage lien upon real estate.
George Holt, an insurance adjuster,
is on trial at Brooklyn, charged with
concealing a man wanted for arson.
The Agricultural Chamber of Brand
enburg, Germany. has passed resolu-
tion against the importation of Amer
ican fruit.
Over 1900 Klondike prospectors left
Seattle, Wash. during the past sum-
mer, and 5000 more are there waiting
for spring.
Bv the death of a relative in London,
the Capps family of Springfield and
Riverton, Ill. have fallen heir to over
81. 900, 600.
Between July 1st and August 2Sth
10. GOO people left the Pacific coast for
the gold fields of Alaska and the Klon
dixie region.
The adopted daughter of San Fran
cisco saloon keeper has laid claim 70
the estate of Imblay Clarke, amounting
to $25. 900, 900.
For the first time since the Reforma-
tion the law courts Of London were
opened with q special service in West
minister Abbey.
Joseph jefferson, the great actor, re-
Gently declared that he does not intend
to become a back number by retiring
from the stage.
The cost of maintaining the navy Of
the United States during the past year
was SIT, 514,2 ,231, not including new
ships and improvements
Half the town of Troy, N. Y. has
gone crazy. over the alleged discovery
of deposit of diamonds in one Of the
suburbs by some workmen.
There is family in Albion, Mich. (,
in which the birthday anniversaries OF
] the father, mother, two daughters and
son fail upon the same date.
A reception rendered to Miss Maud
! Come, the Irish Joan of Arc, who re-
Gently arrived in New York, was at
tended by 1000 IRISH Americans.
John Sartain, the eminent artist and
engraver Of Philadelphia. died at the
home of his daughter the day follow
ing his o9th birthday anniversary.
Two wild cats in crate en- route
from Kansas City to Chicago fought
until one killed and ate the other, tC
the terror of the express messenger.
There are fifty manufacturers of i'm.
itation butter in Germany. A factory
in Mannheim produces 5000 pounds
daily from a preparation of cocoanut
butter.
A Denver minister is authority fo1
the statement that leaf of the New
Testament was found among the re-
Gently discovered "logia' of Christ, in
Egypt.
A Minnesota farmer insists that corr
makes cheaper and better fuel than
coal, He raised enough to heat his
house and feed two horses and COW or
ten acres.
DR.. Householder, of San Francisco
has discovered remedy for the cure OF
consumption, which is said to be
very meritorious. 1t is called oxytu
berculine.
In the case of ex-Army Paymaste1
John L. Hodge, Judge Bradley has ap
proved jury's finding at Washington
d. c., that $441, 200 has been unac
counted for.
The monetary commission has ac
cumulated a mass Of suggestions by
aid of which after November 3D.
measure will be drafted for submission
to Congress.
The steamship Ardanhu. which ar
rived in New York recently from Cen
tral Amreica. ran short of coal on th'
way and part Of her cargo Of cocoanuts
was used or fuel.
Tobacco growers in the ,Winstone IN
G. } Tobacco Association marketed IA,
} 900, 900 pounds of leaf and $4,000, O0'
pounds of manufactured tobacco dur
) ing the past year.
The trial of Mora de Requesens ant
number of others for counterfeitinl
the bills OF .he Costa Kicau Govern
men was begun in the United State:
court at New York
Lieut.. Winston Churchill, of the 4tl
Hussars, son Of Lady Randolph Church
} i'll, formerly Miss Jennie Jerome. o
NewYork, is acting war correspondent
for the Daily Telegraph in India.
Twelve thousand people attended
reception in Washington. d. G., givel
in b nor of Miss Cisneros, the Cubal
! girl who escaped from prison in Ha
! vana, and her rescuer, Karl Decker.
For refusing to obey an arbitrary or
J der of President Zelaya. of Nicaragua
John Augustine, ex Consul tn Blue
! fields, has been placed in the peniten
! tiary at Managua without pretense OF
trial.
The White Squadron, comprl,sln
the cruisers New York and Brooklyl
and the battle, ships Massachusetts
Texas and Iowa. have returned to NeI
York, after an extended tour III east