Western news-Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1898-1900, 1898-10-27

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Dole Government. She rcfrained from
presenting her claim 10 the commission be-
cause she was odgised thar the ruling
would be against ner and that a formal de-
cision by the commission might have great
weight with the Congress Of the United
States, to whom she must finally appeal
for recognition in any event. The two
Hawaiian members of the COMMISSION
were openly opposed 10 he- professions,
and Senator Morgan. one Of the three
American commissioners. is believed 20
lean the same way. That would constr
tute a majority of the commission. re-
CARELESS of the attitude OF Senator Cul-
lom and Mr.. Hit, the other two Ameri-
cans. Believing the cards TO be thus
stacked against her. she concluded to ig-
more the commission entirely and lay her
claim before Congress direct. tn Dole
people hold that she has no standing what
ever and no rights in the premises which
this Government is bound to respect.
The thirteenth annua report of Carroll
d. Wright, commissioner of labor, VIII
make a book of 1.20O pages, and some
months will probably elapse before copies
are ready for distribution. 1t has been
the policy of the bureau ever since its es-
Enlistment to discuss each year some one
topic and to lay before the public such
statistical and other information gathered
by the bureau during Il number of years
as relates to the one subject chosen for
investigation. This year the effect Of the
use OF machinery upon labor and cost of
production is the topic discussed. Previ-
Gus reports have covered such subjects
-ac ;pJ,,etr;oI JODro..:Ope. oOnv;ot L. ,hO-
and strikes and lockouts. 1t has been
found necessary thus to specialize III the
annual reports in order to bring out facts
and figures sufficiently minute TO have any
statistical value.
The capitol guides meet queer people
sometimes. One of them was showing q
party CT well-dressed gentlemen and ladies'
around the building. and as they looked
prosperous and took great interest in his
explanations of objects of interest he laid
himself ont TO do a good job and make an
impression-for revenue only. After they
had completed the tour of the great build
ing the spokesman of the party, evidently
a prosperous business man, said TO the
guide: You have been very kind TO us.
1ou have shown us the Supreme Court.
the rotunda. statuary hall. the Senate
hambe and the hall of the House Of
Representatives, as we'll as many othee
things l never knew about. Now il yM
will show US where Congress meets we
will let you Off"
The Chief Justice of Canada is appar
emily determined to take no chances OIL Sc
curing the fee which he earned for acting
as arbitrator in tho case of Victor Nc
Cord, the American citizen. against the
Government Of Peru. He teiegraphed she
State Department that he had formulated
his decision and placed it in the keeping
of 4 Canadian bank. The telegram also
contained tie imformati0n that Justice
StronS's fee was $1,000. The State De-
partment took the hint at once. ard hale
of that amount. the share of til" United
States, was sent to the Chief Justice,
The treasury tables show thar DARN.
the nine months ending Seat. 80 exports
from the United States exceeded imports
by 5000 ,9J5, 600. The total exports for
the nine months are 1863, 12S,000 and the
total imports S415 $4,000. The exports
for the period named are larger by nearly
S12o,0O0,D00 than for the correspondent
period Of 1897. which Up to that time was
high-wateT marx. The imports. on the
contrary, are smaller for the last nine
months than they haze been for any cor
responding nine months for fifteen years.
the consular b::reau issues n bulletin de-
voted entirely to the use Of nuts as an
article OF human food. The bulletin con-
talns reports from consils and CONSULAR
agents IL France. Italy. Syria. Co.ea and
other Embarrassing and fruif-eating conn
tries. The bulletin leads up TO the mo-as
that we in the United States have ali the
variety OF the soils and climatic condltons/
necessary TO produce eycry kind OF ;rAA
aud that if proper attention were given x
their cultivation the people would Ia
greatly benefited thereby.
Senator Thury;tn CT Nebraska ,,rl -
tire fran the SeI,-fa ut ti,n end ~ ~,
present term IN 1856. He arnnmcaJ
formally some time ago that he world not
accept u reelection. thereby serriYo ~
ticc to al that ti"re you'd tp a free. tie,d
for his seat. The clrancp< ara that n. III
become 4 resident Of Chicago end es..hI.-+
a great law GrE, there.
When Judge Tag ard William NrK;r
ley first met tiey were employed ON on
posite sides 0f 4 Gaze that involved loss
than $50. This " thirty years ago. botb.
gentlemen having JUST come To C,r,om
Oh;o. 20 practice law. TIE case was ST.
In 4 blacksmith shcp in tic southcnxt CO
ner of Stark County. a country Justice -
tee peace presiding.
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4 statement recently prepared ny ex
peFts OF the treasury Department fxas
the cos; OF the war mp 10 Sept-1 ar S1ap
0D.NM. aEd estimates thar tnc axaam~
during the remainder OF the calendar "a.
VII. aggregate about; -$115. DOC. 900 adJ:-
tionai. or SS233J.000.0 G0 IL al. ~
americans Whin Germans
othcers OF fac Ei2prcss of .Janan
raa' saoft,y before they left Horg pt
'hf~' VAS Il serious fight between AT,a.s
"ni 5eFnan sn:'ioI>- in which the far
:ner "e:c victorious.