, 1901-11-14
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s3o,OOO,oOo, is likely to be absorbed by
Americans.
The surplus oat crop of Canada, over
1,OOo.0 900 bushels. has been bought for
the British army in South Africa.
The Italian authorities at Rome took
vigorous measures to prevent contem-
plated anarchist demonstrations in
celebration of the electrocution of
Czolgosz.
The Pullman company has cut off
two operating divisions, having now
but four. with headquarters in Chi
cago. New York, Philadelphia and st.
Louis.
BY a unanimous vote the city coun-
ell of Guthrie. Oklahoma, has accepted
the proposition of Andrew Carnegie TO
give Guthrie $4,000 for II free library
building.
The suits filed by Attorney General
Bell against the corporations accused
of violating the Texas antitrust law
call for penalties approXimating $50
100000.
The North German Lloyd is now
building thirteen steamers, registering
altogether 11O,5OO tons and So,2oO
horse power. Twelve of them are
twin screws.
II Is tA nttlttl lnil llt 'NllHh0 N'iN
mittees of both houses of Congress at
the coming session will consider legis-
lation looking TO the establishment of
n permanent census bureau.
1t is stated that John +. Carroll will
succeed Richard Croker as leader of
Tammany hall, Croker having abdi-
Gated the position in his favor since the
recent defeat.
Twelve deaths from lockjaw in st.
Louis have resulted from the use of
diphthcritic anti-toNin supplied by the
city, and several other children are in
II critical condition.
The members of the indianapolis
Board of Trade will invite Admiral
Schley to be their guest on the night
of November DIST. or as soon there
after as convenient.
Including the cargo of the schooner
w. f. Jewett, just arrived at San Fran
cisco, the total receipts Of Alaska sal
mon this season amount to 1.2S7 ,O22
cases and 1919 barrels.
David HOrgan, who disappeared
from his lain in Alaska Basin, near
Butte, Montana, n few days ago, has
been found dead in Centennial creek,
near Lakeview, Montana.
John Patrick ParncIl Cahill. a former
base ball player. Familiarity know as
white Wings" and the original
Casey in d" Casey at the Bat died
recently at ~Plcasanton, California.
1t is said that the cost of ten new
trains, from locomotive to baggage
car complete, just ordered by the
Northwestern management for the
Overland Limited" will be 81, 100000.
THE dispute between Chill and
4 1LVVfa. Vs-.tH- a.
roads, says the Valparaiso CORE
spondent of the London Times, lis in
n fair way toward satisfactory settle
ment."
Emperor William has issued an army
order expressing the warmest appre-
citation of the work of the troops In
China, who have added fresh laurels
to the ancient glory of the German
arms"
The thirteen German walters who
arrived in this country last month on
the steamer MOngOliau have been or
dcred by the Treasury department nj
Washington 10 be depOrtcd as contract
laborers.
The police order eXpellinE from Prus-
sin Joseph Herrings. the American
newspaper correspondent. upon the
ground of an alleged evasion of mill
tary service ten years ago, has been
cancelled.
The production of anthracite coal in
Pennsylvania this year will be the
largest in the history of the trade APP
p~roNimatcly the output will he about
1O.OOO,O0O tons more than i'll 1900, or
%, 1000 tons.
Work has begun on the construction
of the Santa Fe extension from Paw
mon NNl-lnlaFan 10 q Ff I.HEN.fIla IYIsnr,
Territory. joining Herewith Santa Fe,
and giving Oklahoma direct Kansas
City connection.
Belgium and the Netherlands are TO
have telephone communication with
London and other large cities of Eng
land, according TO II report to the State
department from United states Consul
Roosevelt at Brussels.
1t is reported that Professor Mercu-
der of the Paris Polytechnic school
has invented "A Geographic apparatus
by which 1t is possible to send and re
ceivc sixteen different messages AT the
same time on the same wire.
The government of the United States
has asked Denmark for Il decisive an
swer to the United States offer To
purchase the Danish West Indies. The
Danish government will not make Il
reply before NuNelnber 80.
An unknown man gained an inter.
view with Lieutenant Krigpl. the pre-
feet of ST. Petersburg police. under the
prcteNt of presenting II petition. and
shot ut him twice before he was over
powered. The project was not iu-
jured.
President w. X. Lockctt of the
Knoxville chamber of called
upon Admiral Schley in Washington
and prevailed upon him to accept the
invitation to visit Knoxville. Dewey
and Hohson personally urged Admiral
Schcly to accept.
Governor Hunt started Il few days
ago ON II four days tour of Porto Rico. !
He received enthusiastic ovatiOns from
crowds of people at all the towns he
visited. Educatiou Commissioner
Brumhach, who Is with the governor,
is opening new schools en- route.