Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-01-16

ItNlcN tue hkS u lue oVhity NNuas
OF inquiry.
Fire destroyed the business portion
of Logansport, Ia.
Official figures obtained on immi-
grafton into the United States during
the past fiscal year through all ports
totaled 4s7,91s.
The superintendent of the Knick-
erbocker Ice company of Chicago
has been convicted at Racine of ship
ping ice from Wisconsin without pay
ing the state tax.
Gov. Nash, Of Ohio, invites governors
of all the states to set aside January
20 as Mckinley day."
Hon. Charles Dean Kimball has been
inaugurated governor OF Rhode Island.
Five or more miners lost their lives
by a cavern al q mine in Negaunee,
Mich.
Six masked men entered the National
Stockyards bank at East 81. Louis, H.,
and robbed the institution of $1,000.
The action of state legislatures may
force an amendment to the constitu-
ton providing for the election Of Unit
ed States senator's by popular vote.
Collision of trains in tunnel in New
York city caused the death of is per-
sons and injury TO 30 others, some OF
whom are likely to die.
Two small children of Mr.. and Mrs,
Philip McKim we're burned to death
near Coal City, Pa. Five years age. the
McKim house was destroyed by fire and
three of their childre6 were cremated.
Mrs. Roxie johnson and her two
small children were burned to death in
their home near Viands, NC.
Capt, Mcintyre and six of the crew
of the steamer Bristol were lost by
the sinking of the ship off the Alaskan
coast.
Government losses through false in
voices in the customs service in New
York are said to amount to $1,55O,OO
year.
The interstate commerce commits
sion has issued subpoenas for railroad
magnates to appear in Chicago Janu-
airy "a and testify concerning COM
bines.
The school sessions in Chicago will
have to be shortened, owing TO lack Of
funds.
Attorney General Knox says il will
be impossible for the government TO
begin suit against the Hill railroad
merger under the Sherman antitrust
law.
Andrew Carnegie has outlined the
plans Of his $1O.OOO,OOO Carnegie insti-
tuition and named its trustees, who in
clude President Roosevelt, ex-Presi-
dent Cleveland and many other we'll
known men.
The Grant club of Des Moines gave a
reception and banquet for Gov. Les lie
NJ. Shaw.
Edmond Palmer, the Desplaines Qn)
banker, lawyer end liquid air enthu.
siast, has been arrested at Pitts
burg, Pa.
Gen. Frederick Funston, captor of
Aguinaldo, arrived in San Francisco
from Manila on the transport Warren.
Safe blowers robbed the Greensburg
CInd.) post Office of 81 500 worth OF
stamps.
F. j. Moses, former governor of
South Carolina, has been sentenced 70
four months imprisonment at Boston
for theft. His fall is due TO opium.
Alexander Dowie and two of his
elders have been sued in Chicago for
$4,000 damages for alternating the af.
fections of b. +. Williams wife.
There is a growing sentiment in
congress to adopt some plan TO relieve
the president from the opportunities
of office-seekers.
Diplomats were dined by President
Roosevelt in the stately east room OF
the wnte house, never before used for
a banquet.
The president has signed the parcels
post agreement arranged between the
United States and Bolivia.