The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-20
FL World Over
NEWS IN NUT SHELL
FROM EVERY NOOK
OF The EARTH

There is charge Of one cent per bushel
charged by the railroads for loading
grain onto steamships at New York City
/ by the elevator system. L is said this
charge VIII soon be abolished.
The Constantinople correspondent says
the troops at Scenita. Upper ALBANIA,
who had been long unpaid, surrounded
the citadel, imprisoned the civil and
military commanders and threatened
them with death unless the pay was
forthcoming The men were paid.
Germany. it is reported in a dispatch
of yesterday. is preparing 10 say some
thing about the Nicaragua canal. The
interests OF a German corporation in a
concession viii be interfered with
and possibly destroyed by its construc-
ton.
English capitalists are reported TO have
just got possession Of substantial inter-
ests in the oil fields Of Texas. They will
ship oil to Europe.
wyoming is still bound, town and coun-
try, by the blizzard. a rotary snow plow
at work yesterday slashed its way into
the rear end of a snow bound passenger
train and wrecked whole train.
Up in Atkinson, Neb., yesterday VIII
liam Parker fatally shot his father-in-
law. Father-in-law had taken Parker's
wife home for protection.
Railroad men representing the railroad
7. n. c. \. of the southwest are holding
a conference at st. Louis.
Wednesday night, exactly at midnight,
c. T. Christensen of ST. Paul, Mimi.
stood IN front Of mirror and sang
'Du. Du. Iiegst Mir Unforeseen" Then
he fred a bullet into his mouth.
James A. Clifford died yesterday at
Columbus. Ohio. He was once a promi-
nent figure in baseball circles.
Police of Berlin, Germany, are keep
ing an eye open for young American
calling himself Harry Marshall. He man
aged TO get considerable money out of
the American residents and skipped.
Arbuckle Bros have reduced the price
Of sugar points.
Hugh Kekewitch, a merchant in met
ais. died suddenly yesterday at London.
He lost heavily in a recent deal and
probably suicided
Admiral SIMPSONS condition is re-
ported TO be unchanged. He still eats
dinner with the family.
The protest of Rear Admiral Sampson
viii be filed today.
General ChaIee says of the Philippines:
History affords no parallel Of whole
people thus practically turning war
traitors, and in the genius Of no other
people was ever found such masterful
powers of secrecy and stimulation, but
it Is needless to say that no powerful
state was ever erected or ever can be
erected on such immoral and unenIight-
ened foundations.
The report of the committee in favor
Of the Nicaraguan canal bin wishes 10
concentrate the authority and respon-
sibility for the construction of the canal
in the hands of the president.
Fire in the Rfddlemoser building at
to Is West Fayette street, Baltimore.
burned six hours yesterday causing a
loss Of s21o,ooo, fully covered by insur-
ance
Senator Hanna Thursday introduced n
bin granting a pension Of $, 900 a year to
Mrs. Mckinley, the widow Of the late
president.
Fred Krishick was found frozen to
death yesterday near Orange City. Iowa.
He was taken to be negro by every
body till yesterday, when they found he
was simply BACKED with cork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudyard Kipling are 10
sail for South Africa December q.
The treasury department has issued n
circular extending the prohibition against
the Importation of meat cattle from Aus
tralia ard New Zealand into the United
States. so as to include Hawaii. IT being
a territory Of the United States.