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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
The Broom Corn Trust.

Chicago, Feb. 17.-There was a quiet
meeting of the members of the Union
Broom Co., known as the broom corn
trust, in this city, and it is said an eff
fort was made to advance the price of
brush from $500 to 1920 a ton, but the
wiser heads thought it best not to.
The dealers outside claim this will be
done at the next meeting. From all
sections come reports of increased
acreage this year.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
Ex-Mnyor Quincr Mnrries.

London, Feb. 1S.-Josiah Quincy,
former mayor of Boston, and Mrs.
Tyler were married Saturday in st.
Georges church, Hanover square.
James r. Carter, second secretary OF
the United States embassy, was the
best man. Joseph H. Choate, the
United States ambassador, Henry
White, first secretary of the United
States embassy, and all the members
of the embassy were present.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20

Hazelton, Pa. Feb. 19.-The men
employed by the a. S. Van Wrinkle
Co., anthracite coal mine operators at
Milnesville and COleraine, have been
granted another 2 per cent. increase
in their wages, making a total OF 4
per cent. advance within the last two
months. Fourteen hundred hands are
Infected
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
A. Reward offered.

Lansing. Mich, Feb. 17.-Secretary
of State Stearns, as chairman of the
state board of auditors Friday author
lied Sheriff Porter to offer a reward
of $1,000 for the apprehension of ex-
Quartermaster General William L..
White, who is wanted on a charge of
alleged embeZzlement of state funds
while Il member of the Michigan mill
tary board and who disappeared several
weeks ago.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
ROLAND Mo1ineux Sentenced.

New York, Feb. 17.-Roland 3. Mo-
lineuX was Friday sentenced to die in
Sing Sing prison during the week OF
March 20, for the murder of Mrs.
Katherine J. Adams. He made state
ment asserting that he had not been
fairly convicted, and that yellow
journalism" had put a price on his
head
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
To Investigate Macrum's Statement.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE state de-
partment has taken steps TO make
sure of the position it has assumed
toward ex-Consul SIacrum in antici-
patton of an inquiry from congress,
by directing an investigation into ev-
cry phase of the allegations contained
in that officers statement, including
especially a thorough investigation of
the conditions under which the consul
lar mail and cable service were con-
Quoted.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
Another Advance in Paper.

New York, Feb. 1S.-At the annual
meeting of the Paper and Pulp asso-
citation an advance in the price of pa
per was announced. The association
held its twenty-third annual dinner
in the Waldorf-Astoria Thursday
night. Among the guests were Sen
ator Joseph H. Callinger, former Gov.
John S. Wise, of Virginia, and former
Speaker Reed, all of whom made
speeches.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-02-20
soIdiers, Remalns buried.

San Francisco, Feb. 19.-Nearly 1000
people were present at the National
cemetery when the remains of Pri-
Yates Cassidy, of the 1st California,
and Charles S. Suits, of the LIST South
Dakota volunteer regiments, were in
TERED with military honors. Both
met their deaths while fighting in the
Philippines.