The Columbus journal., 1901-01-16

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Csning Events.
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo,
New York, Nay to November l. 1901.
NEW YoRK CrY alone owes moro by
0o0O00O00 than al the forty-aive states
In the Union besides.
HEALTH authorities estimate that 10
Per cent OF the men who 60 to Cape
Nome never como back alive.
THH date for the annual meeting OF
the Nebraska State Press association 10
January 22d and 23d at Omaha.
Ina jon Of Neigh, this state, recently
marketed . carload Of ne-year-old hogs
which averaged 3O6 pounds in weight.
JOHN FARwRLL, the millionaire mer-
chant OF Chicago, has been assisting in
. Methodist revival meeting at Nebras-
ks City.
The grip is no respector OF persons.
President Mckinley has had siege OF it
and confined to his bed for several days,
but IL now improving.
TIE Fullerton News suggests a. .
motto for Mr.. Bryans new paper, The
Commoner: "Great is Tammany and
Croker 10 its Prophet"
The Russian Ministry OF Communica-
tions has decided to adopt petroleum
for generating motive power on the loco
motives OF all the railways.
TIE great possessions even OF this
world are not for sale to the highest
bidder. They cannot be bought with
money.-January Ladies' Home Journal.
A NORTH st. Joseph young lady, OBJ
serves the Daily News, is never "at home"
to her gentlemen friends on Monday
night. That is "onion night" with her,
she says.
A DESPATCH, under date of January 10,
from Puerto Real, near Cadiz, Spain,
where Admiral Cevera is lying i'll, says
his condition has grown worse and that
his recovery is almost hopeless.
JACK SHEPHERD, Who was on the wit
ness stand at Fort Scott, Kansas, in
answer to the question, "Whats your
politics?" replied: Il am Tom Jeffer-
son democrat, an Abe Lincoln republi-
can and o middle-of -the-road pop"
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Manila, Philippine Islands, during tho
year 1900, shows that they amounted to
$l9OO0OOO. which is 100000 in excess
Of the largest receipts during any single
year OF the Spanish administration.
OMAHA is making strenuous efforts to
raise funds to build an auditorium with
seating capacity of 10000, and it begins
to look as though their fondest hopes
would soon be realized as the subscrip-
tions are mounting into the thousands.
In the year 1900 the territory of the
United States was 8l5,24 square miles;
in 1901 it is 3,76S,52l square miles. This
is an expansion OF nearly 100000 square
miles in 100 years. It il the most smaz-
ing record OF territorial growth ever
made by q nation.
A SUIT for $50 damages, which had
been in court at Portage, Wisconsin, for
moro than two years, and the costs for
which had run into the thousands, was
decided the other day by the award Of
go. The participants had nearly bank
rupted themselves.
The adjutant general received q cable
message Friday from General Macarthur
at Manila, saying that the transport
Sheridan sailed the day before with
twenty seven officers and 654 enlisted
men OF the Thirty-seventh volunteer in
fantry, and that the transports Logan
and Lenox arrived at Manila Thursday.
Bass FRAZER, 10 years old, OF Union
Springs, Alabama, was kidnapped from
tho Georgia School OF Technology Janu-
sry6 A letter to the father from the
kidnapers, signed in the boys own hand
writing, makes q demand OF 5000 for
the safe return Of the boy. 1t is claimed
tho father is unable to pay such an
amount.
TRUE reform is uphill work in New
York. It II said that there are men there
who arc great financial powers and who
have been furnishing the brains for
Tamnany Hall for years and profting
By It and they have been using the rough
man (Croker) Who IL the nominal head to
control the masses and they have given
him the rough mans prices."
The philosopher OF the Philadelphia