Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-11-09
THE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
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American Missionaries Collecting Indern-
nity---Ciosing of the Political campaign---
Tea Expert Commits suicide--- Cabinet
Crisis in Norway.
There is a cabirst crisis In Nor way.
Reforms are to be made In the Bel
gian army.
The General Paper Mills at Golden,
COL. burned. Loss $50, 900.
The Carlist uprising in Spain is re-
garded as an inconseq uential affair.
An American steel company has OBJ
tanned an order for $4,000, 600 worth
Burglars blew open bank safe at
Jackson Centre, O., and secured $500.
Payment of interest on the foreign
debts of Venezuela will be resumed at
once.
The last of the Glasgow plague suf-
fersrs has been dismissed from the hos
pital.
The population Of Vermont is y43,
641, an increase of 3.3 per cent over
1890.
Ex-President Cleveland will 90 on
duck shooting expedition, to remain
until after election day.
1t is understood that at the next
consistory held in Rome five prelates
will be made cardinals.
Alvord, the New York bank embsz-
zler, failed to furnish $3.50. 700 Daii
and was ssnt back to Jail.
The police investigate n of the New
York explosion has narrowed the list
of missing and unacoounted foi down
to eighteen.
Abel p. Upham, q government tea
expert, committed suicide at Chicago.
Illness brought on by excessive use of
tea is given as the cause.
Adlai e. Stevenson was given the
greatest ovation ever given candi-
date in Fort Wayne, Ind, on his ar.
rival at that place.
Gen. Roberts has appealed to his
countrymen to refrain from turning
the welcome of the home coming
troops into drunken orgy.
Lee Calhoun Duff OF the University
of California is almost totally para
lyzed as the result of an injury re-
ceived In playing football.
The disbursing officer in the Philip.
pines has applied for permission to
purchase Mexican silver for the pay
ment of native employees of the gov
ernment.
Mr.. Bryan made twelve speeches In
Chicago. He says IN the event OF
Democratic success the old soldiers
need have no fear that their pensions
will be jaopardized.
The visit to Buenos Aryes Of Presi-
dent Sales OF Brazil is said to have
brought ABOUT conditions which insure
peace on the Pacific slope of South
Africa.
Capt. Devereux Shields, who was
recently captured by Filipinos and res
cued. Gen. Hare, will leave Manila
for home Nov. 10. He resides at
Natchez, Miss.
Receivers have been appoined for
William Browne and Sons and the
Phoenix Mills Company at Philadel-
phia. The concerns manufacture WOOL
en- yarns and have combined liabilitiaa
OF 90, 14O, 900.
The foreign ministers at Peking
agreed that the treaty obligations had
not been respected by the Chinese, and
that some other guarantees are abso-
lutely necessary.
The elections to the Icelandic AL
thing have resulted in q great majori-
ty for the proposition Of Prof. 6ud-
munson to create special Icelandic
Ministry and give Iceland virtually an
autonomous government.
| An American missionary has col
lected indemnities in Chou Chou and
Liang Hsian for the murder of Chi
neso convert. Another has collectep
money and secured land grant in
Tung Chou for the same purpose.
In an interview Mr.. Bryan said that
the Republican campaiagn has been a
failure; that the Democrats have
gained convert among the iaborers,