The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1897-10-15
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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.
WHAT THE WORLD is DOING


Further rioting has occurred in ia
pan over the advance in the price of
rice.
The Waterford mills at Blackstone,
R. l., are about to resume, after four
years Of idleness.
Samuel r. j. Mcmillan. United
States Senator from Minnesota from
1876 to 1882 is dead.
Gus Smetzer and George Reebe have
been arrested. charged with stage rob-
berry in Yellowstone Park.
A syndicate, headed by Andrew Car
negie, has purchased valuable group
of iron mines in Michigan.
The yellow fever quarantine guard
in Mobile has carried the infection to
the poor sections of that city.
The Emperor of China has forbidden
all festivities because the eclipse Of the
sun occurs on January % next.
At Schuyler, Neb., five members of
family named Davis died from the
effects of strychnine in the coffee.
Julius S. Sturgis, originator of the
famous Lltitz pretzel has just died in
| Lancaster, Pa, at the age of 63 years.
Paris newspapers advocate an often
sive and defensive alliance between
| Russia, France and the United States
Congressman Dalzell. in London
| interview, says there is every proba-
bjity of famine in Ireland this win
| ter.
The Greek Cabinet, as organized by
M. ZaiMis, has been sworn into office
A great crowd cheered the new Min
istry.
Weyler still persists hat the western
part of Cuba is pacified, and will not
allow his subordina tes to report to the
contrary.
| The architects of the world have been
invited to compete for the new build
ing to be erected for the University Of
California.
1t has been reported that Manager
Hanlon. of the Baltimore BaseballClub,
has been offered $l2. 1000 year by the
Pittsburg club. ,..
! Ministerial changes in Spain will not
affect the instructions which Minister
Woodford originally received from
President Mckinley
The method of increasing the power
of the microscope, Invented by DR..
Gates. has attracted the attention OF
Washington scientists
Twelve thousand punches Of bananas
on one ship from Central America,
which was quarantined at Philadel-
phia, rotted in the hold.
The mine owners of Cripple Creek.
Colo. will send months bullion to
the mint in Philadelphia in one con-
| sipnment by Special train
The London Globe thinks that the
foreign anarchistic element OF New
York voters will elect Henry George
Mayor of Greater New York.
Janet CARLYLE, who is now living in
Toronto. is the only surviving member
of the family Of her brother, Thomas
Carlyle, the famous philosopher.
While returning from party at
Hamilton, Ala, a party of six people
were thrown into the Buttahatchie
River, and four of them drowned.
The yellow fever is spreading rapidly
in many sections of New Orleans, the
continued warm weather being favor
able to the development Of new cases.
Lieut.. Peary thinks there is no doubt
of the origin of the meteorite brought
NY IlIu lIOLu NIlCCultlu llC W III Ia
vor having it placed in Central Park,
New York.
Ex-President Cleveland has author
lied a contradiction of the report that
he is desirous of an appointment on
the bench or of going to the United
States Senate.
The funeral of Mrs. Katherine
Hodges, the well-known authoress,
took place in Chicago this week under
the auspuices of the Masonic Order OF
the Esatern Star.
Mrs Mary Devine. and others, of AL
ton, ILL.,. have sued the state, claiming
$25. 900 for the life of Mrs. Devine'
son, who was hanged for murder
twelve years ago.
A tablet has been lately unveiled in
Kelloe Church, Durham. England,
which was erected by public subscrip.
tion, to the memory OF Mrs. Elizabeth
= Barrett Browning.
The Chicago Council Of the Fedora
} tion of Labor has refused to join the
niyersary of the Haymarket bont
throwers' execution.
A story comes from Madrid that
!, Senor Sagasta, the new Prime Minis
! ter of Spain, will 60 to war with the
United States if the latter interferes
! with his Cuban policy.
Owing to the destruction by fire Of
the electric power house. Washington
has been treated to the novel sight OF
street cars drawn by horses along the
principal thoroughfares -
At Oakland, Cal. recently, Joe
4 Wheeler, the famous pacing gelding
y made new worlds record for 4-year
olds by pacing mile in 2 :071a over {
: track that was two seconds slow.
Charles r. Binns, of England, wh'
is regarded as the foremost ceramic ar
fist of the day, has arrived in Amer.
= ca. He comes to deliver series OF lee