Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-04-27
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VIEWS ON NSATION
Wednesday, Apfil Is.
C0NGREss-Sen ate Alaskan civil code
bill con sidered. 4 House: Naval appro-
priation bill. .ss5 . s.StF.'s .s 81
War between Japan and Russia is
considered inevitable in Japan. !.
Beet and cottonseed interests are
rallying to the aid Of oleomargine. 5
General Montenegro, one Of the in
surgents' best fighters, has surrendered
toEAmericans. b.. .>~s
Senator Chiffon of Texas has with
drawn from the race, leaving Congress.
man Bailey clear field. !. - :.
+ Our trouble with Turkey is likely to
result in the Turkish minister at Wash
ington being given his passports. =.
| The New York Republican conven-
ton endorsed the administrations Of
President Mckinley and Governor
Roosevelt.
Surgeon General Wyman has re-
ceived cablegram from the surgeon in
charge at Yokohama saying that the
plague is now prevalent in Osaka. The
quarantine will be reimposed.
| Thursday, April 10.
CONGRESS Senate: Alaskan civil code
under debate. House: Naval appropria-
ton bill.
| Friends of the free homes bill express
the belief that it will pass the house.
Professor E. Benjamin Andrews has
finally decided to 60 to the Nebraska
university. =.
Halt the members Of the Chicago am
bulance corps, recently arrived at Pre-
torla, have Joined the Boer army.
| W. A. Funk has formally announced
his candidacy for the Republican con-
gressional nomination of the Second
(McCleary's district. 49,.
A Paris dispatch says: Count Mura-
vieff, the Russian minister Of foreign
affai,g 1iiss' going to join Emperor Nicho-
las at moscow. This is looked upon here
as being possibly connected with some
idea Of interventie9 in South Africa.
HEAVoys @4EEAA ~~s,
CONGRESS Hawaiian confer
, ence report and Alaskan civil code consid.
cred. House: Naval appropriation bill
debated. ::.:.' - ID. .'5:'>$
Six prisoners have escaped from the
Sioux Fslls, Is. d. penitentiary. -: $:
A bill has been reported to the senate
favoring the purchase Of the Havana
dry dock.
Turkeys minister to Washington has
been told that the indemnity affair is
becoming grave
It is reported in Frankfort, that Gov.
ernor Taylor has been indicted as an
accessory in the Goebel murder.
Eight Chinese are under arrest at
New Westminster, 3. c.. Enlarged with
murder Of Stevenson police official.
The will Of the late Philetus Sawyer
has been fled for probate. The estate
Of s., 00O, 600, except one $4,000 local
charitable bequest is left to the family.
Saturday, April FL.
! CoNGREss-Senate: Alaskan civil code.
House, Naval appropriation bill passed
| Governor Roosevelt has signed bill
abolishing separate schools in New
York. .:ve -
| A Boer force is, being. sent toward
the east coast to intercept General Car.
rington. B.
New Jersey Republicans in" conven.
ton Endorsed President McKin1ey's adj
ministration: " =.
Cuban census figures show that na-
tives are in the majority and that the
total population is 1,572, 797.
The London Times is again sounding
the alarm by pointing out the danger of
American engineering competition.
Arrangements have been perfected
for the exchange of American money
for Spanish coin in Porto Rico at the
ratio Of 60 cents to the peso.
New York merchants have made a
strong appeal for the abolition Of stamp
taxes on express, steamboat and rail-
road shipments and, kilograms
=. Monday, April 20.
Richard Croker writes that the reports
Of his death are untrue. '., '..
' Rt Rev. Tobias Mullen, Catholic
bishop of Erie, Pa, is dead. T..
Britons believe that America is on
the brink Of war with Turkey. ::
Oxford and Cambridge defeated Yale,
Harvard and Columbia at chess.
z NJ. Coquelin and Nine. Bernhardt in
tend taking an American trip after the
Paris exposition with "Cyrano de Ber-