Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-11-27


IL is reported Schwab is 70 b.
deposed as president of the r.,O,
steel trust. 9''
The republicans claim the d.t.
of Senator Teller. Of Colora5o ~
reelection to the United Sr,@,
senate.
Nine persons were badly ip,r-,,
IN collision between a ro,l,o.l
train and trolly car near R.g'
vile, III.
While prospecting for sulphcr IN
North Carolina, W. L. Woodc,a~
struck a vein of gold that is ,Icld,,,
Si5 per ton of ore
Several prominent Montana DOM
ocrats have been arrested on ,b.
charge Of bribery in connect,
with the recent election
Two men were burned 10 death
two boys were overcome by snot,
and the pressroom Of the New yo,,
Times was wrecked by a fire
The postmaster general ha, o,.
dercd that the position Of po.io1..
physician be abolished in an p,.,
offices IN cities under 100000 .'..
ulatiou.
Postmaster General PAYNE d.r.s
report that President R,.r,t
had expressed himself IN favor o.,
move 70 reduce the souths r,pr.
sentation in congress.
The Philippine commission IA,
appropriated 100000 with gh.l
to purchase rice aud deliver ta
goods in provinces where ,r-
were a failure last season.
Dispatches from Hawaii ra,
that the republicans swep. thc d.
land IN the recent election NE
republican congressional drlert.
elect Is full-blood Hawaiian
There L. some talk among po't.
clans Of opposition 10 the re.cl,.
ton Of senator Platt from N,r
York II Is said Gov. Odcll D.. o..
sirou- Of the defeat Of Senate.
Plat, owing to certain opp,,.ta
shown IN the last campaign
The absorption Of the caph.
stock o. different roads by Oh.
larger railroad corporations dunn,
the last decade has reached a st..
pcrdous total. whole system. ll
ing passed out Of legal c,etng
during tins time. The difIcrpr, r-
ports Of the interstate comm 10
bring ou' this movement stuAH..
From 1890 10 1900 no less uaa
SjoG,000,0OO Of the capital s
lf the railroads Of the countr, 80
absorbed by the larger railroad a-
TENS. During this decade the to.l
amount Of the capital stock of 10
increased 30 per cent. While
during the same period the amour,
II stock Of other roads owned b,
he larger railroad corporation In.
'reasef more than 80 per cent 10
'thcr words. during these ten years
re absorption Of outstanding stoa
~ the railroads increased at a rate
nearly twice as great as tho cnur
Increase shown IN the capital sto.,
II all the roads.
The south constructed last ,c
1854 miles Of steam railroads 10
me southern state, Texas. there
laye been planned since the begin
llng of this year new lines and
extensions aggregating 3,797 milo.
If these, 2,423 miles represent the
'lans of established companies. and
PA are entirely Of new undertak-
ngs, nineteen in number In add.
ION, other plans are reported as
ndcr consideration at variou,
'oints to build an aggregate Of L.
90 more mileage. The process an.
er way in Texas, louisiana, Ar.
ansas and other parts Of the south.
rest Is an intensified form OF that
hitch has wrought so nightly IN
ne upbuilding of Older states Of the
outh.
An entire family, three children
nd the parents, by the name Of
'ense, were found in almost a dy-
X condition from starvation in
'ncment house at philadelphia.
hey had been without food for
won dnva