The Dolores star., 1901-06-14
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England is arranging to send drait
OF Boer prisoners to Barbados.
The Forty infantry was mus
tered out at San Francisco on the sth
instant.
Turkey has made the first payment
on the cruiser ordered from the
Cramps.
The United Presbyterian General
Assembly adjourned TO meet in PITTS
burg in 1902.
The Forty-sixth infantry, United
States volunteers, has been mustered
out OF service.
The Treasury Department will send
| three immigrant inspectors to forto
Rico for permanent duty.
The proposed consolidation of lead
Ing Grand Rapids furniture factories
has practically fallen through.
A combine of eastern and western
shovel makers is being formed which
will be capitalized at S10,O0o,OOO.
The American Shirt aud Collar Com
pany, capital S2O,OOO0OO, has absorbed
eight of the largest plants in the coun-
try.
ne '''NA '"'
ing been in continuous session since
January 1st, voted TO adjourn June
9th.
The Dowacer Duchess of New Cas-
tie, mother of the present duke and
Lord Francis Hope, is about to become
n nun.
The Indian population Of Canada
was 99,010 in 1900, according to the
report of the Department of Indian
Affairs.
The butchers of New York have an
nounced an increase in the price OF
meats, varying from onc-half " three
cents per pound.
r. II. Ashmead of Lehigh, rennsyl-
vania, who recently returned from
Ecuador, advises young Americans 20
90 to that country.
The London Mail says King Ed
ward has declined TO reduce his eccle-
siastical establishment from thirty-six
paid chaplains to twelve.
Arbuckle Brothers have advanced
all grades or refined sugar ten points.
This is still five points under the prices
Of the American Refining Company.
The Grant Memorial Commission has
issued pamphlet inviting the compe-
ttion of architects for models. The
statue or memorial will cost $24O,O00.
The American Telegraph and Teic-
phone Company. at n meeting of stock.
holders voted to increase its capital
stock from 500, 100000 TO S1JO,O0O, 600.
Julia Ward Howe celebrated her
eighty-second birthday at Boston,
May 9th, and by request sang for her
friends her famous Battle Hymn OF
the Republic"
There were 574 lady patentees out
of 2G,OOO applicants at the British
patent offices during the past year, and
the inventions of these women proved
most successful.
Action has been instituted by Sir
Charles Sutherland 10 set aside the
purchase of Skibo castle by Andrew
Carnegie. hTe castle was bought by
Mr.. Carnegie, two years ago.
Germany. in the opinion of the vos-
sischc Icitung. will need to import 5O,-
100000 bushels more wheat and 25,
100000 bushels more rye this year
than last, owing to ruined harvests.
Ballington Booth and Booth-Tucker
deny that there is any prospect of
General Booth and his son reaching an
agreement and merging the Salvation
Army into the Volunteers of America.
Ira Remsen, Phi. D., LII D., profes-
sor of chemistry in Johns Hopkins
University since 1876 has been elect.
ed president of the University, sue
ceedinS DIR. Daniel G. Gilman, re
signed.
1t is said that the british govern
ment has decided so Introduce new
American labor saving machinery
such as pneumatic drilling and rivet
ing machines, etc, at the Portsmouth
dock yards.
Edouard Taylore, n French cyclist
defeated Frank Caldwell of Hartford
Connecticut, in race at Philadelphi:
on May Both. The Frenchman rod,
twenty miles in little less than thir
ty-seven minutes.
No proposal has been made to tn
State Department by the British gov
ernment for the reassembling of til
Joint High Commission to settle ques
tions in dispute between the Unite,
States and Canada.
The business committee of the Na
tiOnal Suffrage Association will hold
conference at Buffalo, September OF
and 10th, at which the leading featur
will be symposium on some import
ant aspect of suffrage.
Texas, which enlisted only 1866 so
diers In the Union army during til
war, is now, more than thirty-fiv
years after its close, the place Of res
idence of s, 100 pensioners and the per
sion payments there are nearly 81 600
600.
1t is reported that the revolution i
Santa Domingo has been completed
crushed at its inception, and a nun
ber of the prominent rebels shot Q
imprisoned. Among the latter is so
of the late President Hereaux, who |
said to have been the leader of tn
movement.
The Westminster Gazette of Londor
in commenting upon the Suprem
Court decision, says the United State
will now take her place with the leai
ing nations of the world. In upholt
ing the imperialistic ideas of the at
ministration the court has done tina
which will attract worldwide after
ton.
Governor Toole of Montana has pal