The Bowbells tribune., 1900-02-16
Foreign.

suited in Il fatal riot.
John Redmond las been chosen lead
er of the Nationalists.
\ Belgian girl is said to have eaten
no food for eighty days.
The influenza epidemic is ragin' !. ~
Germany With unabated fury.
Italy is pleased over the re n,nroc;tr
treaty with the United St .tss'
The Italian university .ants to bnild
iirst-class ' ,.a1tleships.
Italy's quarantine + ..on,at;ons AGAINST
smallpox aroused d storm of protest in
France.
Great Rrlta' Il will resent any foreign
intervention. and is preparing for in
terferenc",
The t'rench government does not be-
lieVc Italy will furnish troops for Eng
land in Egypt.
French ratification of the reciprocity
treaty with the United States is said
to be assured.
Italy has been asked to send relief
expedition after the Duke of Abruzzl
the Arctic explorer.
The betrothal of Maria Theresa of
1'OEtuSil 10 TllCc NiIl l-uuN VI
Thuln is announced.
The people of Clivio. Italy. recently
made Il riotous demonstration against
an increase in taxes.
Gen. KObbc has occupied and garri-
soned nine towns in the Philippines,
capturing 5000 prisoners.
\ vote on Lord FitzInaurice's amend
ment resulted in 4 big government vic
tory i'll the house Of commons.
4 st. Petersburg paper says the en-
peror Of China was not deposed but
that his successor was named.
The German press declares that
France is trying to make trouble be-
tween the Kaiser and England.
Labouchere attempted to address
peace meeting, but was hit on the head
with a missile and driven away.
The British ambassador to France
left that country last week on leave
of absence. due to the anti-British feel
ing.
The coal famine in Germany, due to
the strikes, is assuming a threatening
aspect. The question is now discussed
of fOrbidding coal exports until normal
conditions are restored.
The semi official Berlin Post severely
scores Duke Albrecht of MecklenburS-
Schwaerin for allowing himself to be
interviewed by the Eclair of Paris. Il
we'll known rabid anti-Gcrman paper.
General.
\ pOstotfice inspector will survey
mail route to Cape Nome.
The Corbctt-Jeffries fight will be
pulled off in San Francisco.
The New York legislature will prob
ably repeal the Horton priZe-tight law.
Of twenty-five Cinnamon on trial at
Fargo nineteen were ordered dcported.
The Fort Dodge Ga.) Beet Sugar COM
pany was incorporated; capital. S4oO,-
900.
A plan has been formed to rehabili-
tate the United States Milling COM
pany.
The National Cyclist association held
it's annual meeting in New York last
week.
Factories throughout the country are
said to he crowded to their fullest ca
pacity.
The Diamond Match company's an
nual report shows net profits of over
10 per cent.
The Northern Pacific turns Seattle
down very hard by securing terminals
ut Everett.
AIontith Portland Cement company
will dam the ST. Joseph river at Bris'
tol. Ind. and erect Il plant.
Control of practically all the lines
west of Chicago is reported assured to
the great railway syndicate.
Charleston, S. c.. has been formally
chosen as the place for holding the
next educational convention.
Congressman Babcock has been re-
elected chairman of the Republican
national congressional committee.
The directors of the Standard Oil
Co. New Jersey, have declared divi-
dend of $40 per share, payable March
IL.
The Western Union Telegraph com
pany has arranged to float $1O,OOO,OOO
i l.. per cent bonds. 1t may enter the
telephone field.
Arthur Scwall. late vice-presidential
candidates says lie favOrs expansion
and that he thought Bryan would be
rellominated and Mckinley elected.
Financial statement of the II. ID. 4
Robert f. Spencer Banking company,
which suspended at Thompsonville,
Conn.,. shows liabilities Of S1O5,177 and
assets $1O.S25.
The anthracite coal miners Of TiOga,
Pa. have been granted an advance of
10 cents per ton for mining. Over
1000 of the men have been On a strike
for several weeks.
Representatives of eight furniture
manufacturing companies of Wiscon-
sin met in Fond du Lac, and it devel-
oped that the Wisconsin Furniture as
sociation had been organized at Osh'
kosh last October.
The franchise and plant of the Osh-
kosh Northwestern Telephone COM
Dany have been transferred to the Erie
Telephone company of New York, rep
resenting the Wisconsin Telephone
company of Milwaukee.
Henry. C. Payne, Republican national