Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-11-14
NEWS IN
MINIATURE
Doings of a Busy World Told in
Terse Paragraphs.
CONDENSED NEWS
Happenings Of Interest Over
Land and Sea : Personal
and Notes.

6enral Randolph approves the
coast artillery system.
The testimony in the Molineux
murder trial has been closed.
Cuban children sent to this coun-
try to be educated will be deported.
The British house of commons has
voted $40, 900, 900 for South Africa.
The Sultan of Bacalod has had
change of heart and now desires
peace.
The Atlantic Transport Company
has been absorbed by the Morgan
combine.
The Union Pacific has earned
about 8 IL per cent on common
stock.
A director Petit Partisan has
come to America TO study newspa-
per methods
Col. Jack" Astor has dedicated
all of his patents on marine turbines
to the public.
The English regard the recent
elections as a Roosevelt, not re-
publican victory.
There will be tier factional
ught for the republican leadership
in the new congress.
DIR. Kramarz, Czech leader, says
Austria's condition is critical, all
her props being rotten.
The colonial bluebook shows that
Mr.. Chant berlain is still keen on the
imperial federation scent.
The British look upon the visit of
the Kaiser as something more than
mere family meeting.
At musical festival at Berlin one
day will be devoted to English and
American music.
The Tribuna of Rome is gratified
because ltaly's exports to America
exceeds imports.
There is no direct confirmation of
the reported pooling of the coal IN
terests of Great Britain.
The War Department is much
gratified at the improved channel in
South Pass.
Congressman Littlefiled has an
nounced his candidacy. for tb>
Speakership of the House.
Tracey, the missing secretary cl
the Houston School Board. hes been
found to be short $4,000.
King Alfonso's hostility to the re-
lig-ous orders is rapidly arraying
the nobility against him.
Count Boni de Castellane is bitter
over the refusal of the Chamber to
seat him and will: stand for re elec-
ton.
The President has asked Sentaor
Spooner to go to Washington and
advise with him in respect of the
message.
President Roosevelt and other
prominent men will speak at the
banquet to be given in honor OF
Gen. Wright at Memphis.
A crank who said he had gone to
Elizabeth, N. j., to kill Senator
Kean has been arrested.
A button being distributed in
Iowa bearing the portraits of the
President and Secretary Shaw is
said to have no significance.
The whereabouts of ]. H. Battle,
tte missing groom Of Huntsville,
Ala. is still unknown.
The Brotherood of Railroad
Trainmen of Chicago have resolved
to strike for an increase of wages.
1t is believed the matter will be ar
ranged.
A bill attacking the right of TWEEN
tv-one insurance companies to do
business in Illinois has been filed in
Chicago.
The Anthracite coal supply OF
New York city is still meagre.
Alabama defeated Mississippi at
football lat Tuscaloosa.
Pope Leo XIII, who was elected
Supreme Pontiff Feb. 20, 1878, has
surpassed all his predecessors, ex-
cept Pope Plus TX, in his tenure of
the Pontificate. He is 80 years old
and maintains his usual health.
The men who killed Father Au-
gustine, Filipino priest, by the
water cure, are out of reach of mill
tary Justice, having been mustered
out.
Biloxi, Miss, Nov. 10.-A site for
Biloxi's new postoffioe and govern
ment building will be selected on the