The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1902-02-15
NEWS in
MINIATURE
Doings Of a Busy World Told In
Terse Paragraphs.
NEWS CONDENSED
And Put Together In Readable
Form..Happenings by Land
and Sea--Pers0naI and Notes.


Property valued at $500, 600 was de.
stroyed at Bloomington, Ill.
The visit of the Brazilian squadron
to Chili has been proposed.
Navigation was stopped In the up
per Ohio because Of the Ice.
Daniel W. GurDssy, soldier, lawyer
and politician, died at New York.
The offioers of the Monterey Lot.
terry Company were arrested In Texas.
Property valued at s7o.ooO was de-
stroyed by fire at Washington, N. O.
Congress may not take up the ques-
tion Of war tax reduction till this
week.
Mrs. Soffel, who was wounded
when tho Biddle boys were captured,
il improving.
It 10 feared that the warship Egria,
sent In search of the sloop.of. war
Conor, has boon lost
A movement was made In Michigan
colleges to prohibit tho game of foot
ball In college sports.
Admiral Walker concluded his tss-
timony before the senate committee
on interooeanio canal.
Lord Salisbury Ia determined to op-
pose the Irish Nationnlists and to
revive the Irish question.
The census bureau has issued pre-.
liminary report on the. manufactures
IN tho United States
Tho Chinese government dismissed
all European professors from the I'm
perial University at Pekin.
Many pilgrimages will be made to
Rome on celebrating the twenty fifth
anniversary Of Pope Leo XIII.
George J. Kobush, president OF the
81. Louis Oar Company, was arrested
at ST. Louis on charge Of perjury.
Judge Turley Of Chicago, decided
that the Chiago elevated railroads
could to be assessed by the Beard of
Review.
Memorial exercises in honor of the
late Congressman r. 4. Burke of
Texas were hold In the House Of Rep
resentatives.
The case of the city Of shrovopors
Va. A. sohulsinger, known as the pool
room case. was argued before the 5u.
preme Court Of Louisiana.
Plate glass manufacturers arranged
at Pittsburg for o summer shutdown
of work In order to maintain prices.
Mr.. WI, the Chinese minister, ex-
planned that in his recent letter on
tho Chinese exclusion bill he did not
Intend to insult the American laborer.
The apparent inoompetenoy and al.
legged dishonesty in the purchasing
de partments of the British army are
arousing indignation In England.
1t is reported that glucose trust,
capitalized at $50, 900, 900, will be
formed by J. D. Rockefeller and J. P.
Morgan.
At n meeting of the army Of North
srn Virginia, it was dooided to ap-
point committee to draft new
charter because of serious defects.
Archbishop Chapelle has issued the
annual pastoral letter to the diocese
of Louisiana with the papal regula.
tions for Lent.
The second and fifth battalion of
the New Orleans Ere department pa
raded and were inspected by the
mayor aud fire commissioners.
About twenty officers Of the volun-
teer engineer regiment Of which he
was captain In the Spanisb-Amerioan
war arrived to be the carnival guests
of City Engineer Hardee Of New Or
leans.
Senator MoEnery has introduced
| in tho senate a bill authorizing the
eore.aYy of the interior to transfer
to the Louisiana State University the
buildings and grounds of the United
States at Baton Rouge, La.
Secretary Hay has made o demand
upon the governor Of Colorado for al
investigation Ct the destruction las
summer of the buildings OF William
Redcfiffe, IN Englishman, at Granf
Mesa Lake, Col
M. G. Ader, president Of the Ma
tional Council OF Switzerlsnd, ha
been compelled to resign because h
refused to return q decoration givei
him by President Loubet.
Gov. Taft continued his testimon.
before the senate Philippine commit
tee. A oablegram from Acting Gov
Wright was read, urging reduction
Of rs per cent in the tariff on article
imported into the United States from
the archipelago.