Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-10-09
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

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nn belt has retarded cotton picking
and considerably damaged the crop.
Ouy. Bliss, Of Michigan, has APP
pouted Hon. r. a. Alger United
States senator to fill the uncxpircd
form Of Hon. James Mcmillan, de-
ceased.
The establishment Of additional
rural free delivery routes will ncccs-
.ta,a am additional expenditure for
ta. next fiscal year Of $j,l9G, 100
over last year
Emile lola, the noted French
novelist. was found dead IN his Par
home. his death being due to as
r.Aauon resulting from the fumes
from a stove IN his room.
Theodore Smith and r. G.. Fair.
cloth. white. were hanged at Bron-
con. Fla, september 30 for the
murder Of an aged couple. the crime
having been committed just one
month from the date of their cxccu-
ton.
The steamship combine has been
Incorporated under the laws Of New
jersey undo; the name of the Inter.
national Navigation Company, with
au authorized capital Of $l20.0O0.-
coo In addition the company i.
authorized TO issue $4,000, 900 IN
bonds.
southern aud western bankers
deny that any considerable sum has
been furnished by Wall street Gnan-
c.ers 10 move the present crops. The
southern and western bankers have
simply withdrawn their own money
from the speculative market, 10 b.
us"d by local customers The hirh
Tatc, recently demanded in Wall
street are attributed 10 reckless spec.
ulation in stocks The sou,h's main
crop. cotton. Is a cash one. hence
there is no need 10 draw on any 9TH
,r part Of the country for assistance
30 marketing il.
Secretary Of the Treasury Shaw |
la- issued an order TO the effect tina, |
national banks will not hereafter be |
required 70 carry a reserve Of %
r.g cent against government dcpos- /
ITS sccuned BY government bonds
IAe treasury has on deposit with va
T.as banks scattered throughout |
Oh. country, from Maine 10 Califor-
I4 and from Minnesota a. New Or |
leans, IN round numbers. Sl3O.OOO.- |
600, against which they have hereto
fore been compelled 10 hold more
than thirty millions Of gold or its
Til. decision will re-
lease that much reserve and $780,
100000 additional credit
The democratic state convention
Of New York nominated Hon. Bra
, Colcr, Of BroolSlyn, for governor.
The platform adopted declares in
substance against trlrts. advocate
placing the necessities Of life ON the
free list condemns the neglect Of
The national aud state administra-
Ton TO oniorcc the Sherman law
md the Donnclly state law, fayors
Trade expansion, but objects TO th.3
'ountry "aping England in trying 70
establish colonial governments"
condemns the action Of the govern.
uant in It's treatment of the Flip.
nos demands justice for Cuba IN
he matter Of trade by reducing the
arlil 10 q strictly revenue basis; de-
hands public ownership of anthra-
ate coal mines by the right of emil
lent domain and the payment Of
.ull damages to owners, so as TO en-
ure peace in the mining region,
nd relieve the consumers arraigns
he state administration for extray-
gance IN the administration Of state
iTairs; declares in favor of 1900
on barge canal denounccs The pres ,
mt state excise laws and demands {
he return of all monies received I
o the county where collected; SYM S
'athizes with the Jews in Rouma-
la; fayors the election Of Unitei
states senators by direct vote; con- Q
ennis the national administration '
or trading judicial positions for i
tate add
Will Gibson, colored. who confess O
d to numbering the wife of promi- S
ont rloni,p uaar Inr,nib Me- | 4