The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-11-13
NEWS IN
MINIATURE
Doings OF a Busy World Told il
Terse Paragraphs.
CONDENSED NEWS
Happenings of Interest Over
Land and Sea = Personal
and Notes.

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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, 000,O0O 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 9 IL per cent on common
stock.
| A director q 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 Roosevelt, not a re-
publican victory.
There will be a bitter factional
night for the republican leadership
F, in the new congress.
DR.. Kramarz, Czech leader, says
Austria's condition is critical, all
her props being rotten.
! The colonial bluebook shows that
Mr. Cham erlain 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.
! Tie 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
gratifed at the improved channel in
South Pass.
Congressman Littlefiled has an
nounced his candidacy for the
Speak ership of the House.
Tracey, the missing secretary
the Houston School Board, has been
found to be short $4,000.
| King Alfonso's hostility to the re-
liglous orders is rapidly arraying
| the nobility against him.
Count Boni de Castellane is bitter
over the refusal of the Chamber to
seat him and viii: stand for re cleo
ton.
The President has asked Sentaor
Spooner to 60 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 J. HI. Battle,
TIE missing groom Of Huntsville,
Ala, is still unknown.
The Brotherhood Of Railroad
Trainmen of Chicago have resolved
to strike for an increase of wages.
| It is believed the matter will be ar
ranged.
/ A bill attacking the right of TWEEN
ty-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 Pontifcate. He is so years old
and maintains his usual health.
/ The men W no killed Father Au-
CUISINE, Filipino priest, by the
lwater cure, are out of reach OF mill
tarv Justice, having been mustered