The Yale expositor., 1900-04-27
MINOR EVENTS Of THE WEEK.
Items of General Interest Told ir
Paragraphs.
COMPLETE NEWS SUMMARY.
Record of Happenings of Much or Little
Importance from All Parts OF the
Civilized World Prices OF Farm Pro-
duce In Western Markets.

duce in Western Markets.
Marquis de Gallifet, French minis
ter of war, believed to be dying of
pneumonia.
Rome fearful that meeting of en-
perors threatens Italy's interests in
dreibund.
German Colonial society may ex-
pertinent with cotton in Africa.
Two French merchant vessels to be
built in Germany.
More Russian troops sent to Port
Arthur.
Pugilist Terry McGovern will become
an actor with speaking part"
Gov. Taylor of Kentucky is in Wash
ington looking over his case before SUI
preme court.
Too much pressure exploded a de-
fective gas pipe near Logansport, kill
ing two men.
Troops sent to prevent rioting by
strikers at the Croton dam.
Automobiles to be used on the La
Para ranch in Texas.
New Yorks Easter parade larger
than usual.
Senator Hanna i'll with the grip.
Real estate in Fifth avenue. New
York, is held at $1,000 a front foot.
Women in a Cleveland church alb
stained from new Easter millinery and
gave the money to raise church debt.
DR.. Parkhurst wants a revision of
the Westminster confession, declaring
il an incubus that prevents Presbyte
rian progress.
President Harper will invite Count
Tolstoi to visit Chicago.
Secretary Root asked congress to
establish six additional brigadier gen
eralships as reward for officers.
Secretary Root favors sending staff
men back into the line every now and
then.
Navy department agreed TO pay
$4,000 for the Holland submarine
boat.
DR.. d. X. Pearsons of Illinois will
give away 100000 to celebrate his
eightieth birthday.
German paper is stirred 20 anger
by the election of American trade pro-
noters to membership in a Lusatian
chamber of commerce.
Miss Helen Gould is besieged by
thousands of applicants asking mil
lions in charity. In one week the re-
quests aggregated $1,54S,502.
Plot to dynamite the jail at Wat
To Ilts0, lnF
held for bank robbery, is discovered.
Miss Nellie Lewis is awarded dam
ages in $4,000 for breach of promise
against Millionaire Sam Strong of
Cripple Creek, Colo.
Commodity prices show no sign of
reaction.
The largest and most powerful 10,
connective in the world is being built
in Pittsburg and will be exhibited in
Paris.
DR.. Z. Benjamin Andrews, DIR. Hen
ry Wade Rogers, and other prominent
educators lost money by fostering a
scheme to take 5000 teachers to Paris
for study and to see the exposition.
Wall street men are elated over the
showing of the weekly bank statement.
Colorado college built a 100000 lab
oratory and will get $4,000 from DR..
Pearsons.
Two New York magistrates favor
whipping post for wife beaters.
French ministry sustained, after at
tack led by Castellane and based on
failure to protest against landing of
British at Biera, on Millerand's infu-
ence, and on measures against politi-
cal monks.
Russian minister Of war will inspect
every post in central Asia.
Men defeated women in Beattie.
Kan.
Constant weeping over death of hus-
band and daughter made New York
woman blind.
DR.. Taylor in Utica presbytery urged
elimination OF election and reproba-
ton doctrines.
New York Mcihodists voted against
criticising the Rev. Mr. Sheldon's
paper.
SpIritualists' national convention
opened at Chicago.