The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-11-28
LATER NEws.

| Inc military government cstuDlshed
over the native city OF Ticn Tsin ron.
tinues In effect. the military commuH-
derB refusing TO yield the collection
of taxes To the Chinese. They also
decline to submit thr question OF
their control Of the native city to the
ministers OF the foreign powers in
Pekin, holding that a continuance OF
the military government there is vital
/ TO the maintenance OF communication
between Pckin prkiu aud Taku
The pay rolls OF the board OF cleo.
;ions of Greater New York. approved
on the 2ist, showed that the recent
| city election cost the municipality
| f65O.OOo, or Si.Os TOT each vote that
was registered. Advertising cost 500.
nn0; ballot printing, Sai.pD; iloidcut-
ais, Sl5,nO0. and the rest went TO reg
Istrution and election officers. The
ytate also expended about ssO.pO0 in
connection with the election.
Mr.. Dickinson, thr diplomatic agent
at Sofia. uf the United State, has
left that city for Congtautiuoplc
There was obviously no prospect ~
tcttlcmrut with Miss Stonc's ahdurt.
orE. The departure of Mr.. Dirkiusouis
expected to have q good effect upon
the briFands, ns they may fear to
lose everything IN not accepting Mr..
Dickinson's proposals,
Santiago iFiyAias. the agent OF the
American Federation of Labor, who
was arrested In san Juan. =. H. re-
Gently. ON charge Of conspiracy. has
been released m tjOn bail. The hail
was furnished 10y samuel GumpcrS,
president ~ the American fcdrrution
OF Labor.
Gov. Hunt uf Porto Rico says: For
the first time since the American ad.
ministration hogan. the last four
months show balance Of trade IN
favcr ot the islaud. The people are
not only ncqui"scnE in American
rule, but they are becoming cnthusi-
nstically American"
The navy department. on the 2lst,
received Telegram announcing the
arrival of the cruiser buffalo at san
Juan. l.. Il. Considerable anNicty had
been felt over the safety 81 thiA vrs
sci, owing TO report that she had
been wrecked.
The Rerlin HOersrn Courier, on the
2ist. said: M. Van Rooy, the singer,
is very III, and has consequently can .
celled all future engagements"
Germany and Russia nre together
preparing common circular note
proposing an anti.anarchist confer,
snce.
ny decision handed down hy 1uA
tlce Merwin. at Rome, y. y, on the
a2d, onc-half OF the estate of Mrs,
Moses NJ. Davis. valued nt $4,000, viii
20 TO the Christian scientists. The
charge OF manslaughter brought
against members OF the church for
not allowing Mrs. Davis medical ~.
teniion, thr judge held, was iou
weak.
The friends of Joseph Chamberlain,
British colonial secretary. have for
some time been concerned with re.
gard 10 his health. On the 22d Mr.
Chamberlain wrote TO the Hansworih
school, declining TO distribute prizes
at that institution, because" rs he
said, "it Is absolutely necessary for
me 10 confine myself TO public work"
In the probate court ut san Fran.
cisco. on the 22d, an order was issued
authorizing the payment OF Ss.000 TO
bowdoin college from the estate Of
the late Catherine NJ. Garcelon, who
died Ia that city several wears ago,
leaving the sum In trust Tor .he col
lege. The matter had Dern Ia litiga.
tion for years.
President and Mrs Roosevelt, nc.
companied by their children, left
on the 22d. on the Yacht
Sylph for a brief cruise down the
Potomac. A presidential salute of q
guns wns fired as the president went
aboard the yacht. The president and
his family will bc gone day or two.
The expenditures TO he made by the
Pennsylvania Railroad Co. in 1908 for
rolling stock will aggregate sss.o0o..
400, sum unprecedented in railroad
history. OF this amount about sfa.-
oo,oo0 will be expended for ears and
he other $4,000, 600 for locomotives.
The to@boat Fritz. sent out from
afro. Ill.,, IN the ed. 20 raise The
wrecked steamer Hartwcg. sunk near
randolph landing. Tenn. struck the
anne snaT that sunk the Hartweg,
md went down in six-and-a half feet
4 water. No lives were loat.
The starement-of the treasury hal /
nces In the general fund. exclusive
4 the s1so. o.00o.ooo gold reserve In the
ivision Of redepmtion. issued ON the
I'd. showed: Available cash balance, ,
is$, ,sos.oi7. Gold, sios.ssi.s7s.
The French senate. ON the sad,
dcpted proposals, supported by the
rsmier. y. waIsieck-Rousscaa, 10 APP
cint commis.ion 10 study means 0