The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-02-27


ages, Deaths, and Funerals, 80 cents eacn.
Local Notices, Is cents per line.
M Yearly advertisers are limited to their
own immediate business (all matter to be
unobtectionable), and their contracts do not
Include Wants, To Let, For Sale. etc.
The late DR.. Kelley realized over ST..
100000 by his gold cure.
American exports to Pacific countries
Increased $2OOOOOOO last year.
Bryan has Travelled 100000 miles in
the last three years. Surely he is q
great American traveller.
Thirty new cotton mills are to be
built In North Carolina this year. This
is one more evidence of the growing
prosperity of the South.
The centennial anniversary in Decem-
Der next, of the. establishment of the
Federal government In the District of
Columbia, Is to be without doubt a very
brilliant event.
As far back as ITO, on royal visit to
Woolwich, a twelve-pounder brass gun
was filled twenty-three times with shot
in minute, sponging between each fire
and loading with great safety. This
surprised every spectator.
Mr.. w. Bourke Cochran says that
the silver question cannot enter into
this campaign. But suppose that it is
in the platform, and holding the first
place? How then? And what are plat
forms for?--New York Sun.
Freight trains in the West are known
20 be Of remarkable length but the
Great Bend Register records train on
the Santa Fe so long that at Strong
City the head brakeman got off and
had time to get shave and catch the
caboose.
A new railway bridge is in course Of
construction over Loeb Etive, at the
falls of Lora, In Scotland. When COM
pleted its span Of five hundred feet will
be the second largest in Europe, coming
: next to that of the Forth bridge. 1t is
designed by Sir ]. Wolfe Barry.
The coming Democratic national con-
vention in Kansas City, Mo-, will be
the third time the democracy has gone
to Missouri to reform the country TIL
den and Hendricks were nominated at
st. Louis in 1876, Cleveland was renom-
mated in the same city in 1888.
In an address the other evening be-
fore the congress of the Daughters of
the American Revolution, Senator De-
pew expressed the opinion that "any
public thing a man can do woman
can do equally we'll" This graceful
tribute to woman must create more
friends than ever for the gallant and
cilivalrouu Depew
s"Governor Il. c. Smith of Vermont"
says Leslies Weekly, "who is president
of the Central Vermont railroad, revels
in luxury which very few railroad
presidents in the United States enjoy
an observation locomotive, built eaps-
cially for Mr.. Smith and presented by
the Hon. w. Seward Webb, who is a
chief executive Of the Green Mountain
State"
George William Warren, one of ire
best known church musicians In the
country, has resigned his post as or
ganist and choir director of st. Thomas
church in New York, retiring after a
professional life of fifty-four years. He
will retain, however, his post as organ
lot of Columbia university, where he
has served for ten years. He is the au- |
thor of several favorite hymn tunes, |
especially those written for Come, |
Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove" and |
"Rock of Ages"
The shares of the Peoples Gas Light |
and Coke company of Chicago have |
lately suffered severe slump in the |
stock market, and the air has been full
of rumors of impending trouble between |
that concern and the Ogden Gas COM
pany, it's only rival This, of course"
says the Chicago News, would seem TO
mean competition and lower price for
gas, but the same companies had
fight three years ago until they fixed up
a truce to run to May next If they
have fight this spring one or the other
will prove the stronger--and as soon as
1t has beaten its rival ii will proceed to
put back the price AMI reap the fruits
of victory"
almost forgotten and utterly neg
lected, save for the visit of some van