Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-12-12
NEWS In
MINIATURE
Doings of a Busy World Told in
Terse Paragraphs.
CONDENSED NEWS
Happenings Of Interest Over
Land and Sea :. Personal
and General.

An epidemic of grip prevails
throughout Great Britain and Ire
land.
Paris has been seriously affected
by the sensational fall In Spanish Sc
curites.
"Pittsburg Phil" the plunger.
won 100000, on the races the past
season.
As result'of the cold snap coal is
again selling at famine prices In
New York.
King Alfonso Of Spain has charged
Senior Silvela to form a new Con-
sentative Cabinet.
Jean De Rydzewski, the Russian
who shot Mrs. Ellen Gore in Paris,
will be prosecuted.
William c. Whitney and a New
York syndicate will attempt to get
control Of the lighting industries Of
Paris.
1t is believed the warning sugar
factions have settled their differ
ences and that the sugar war is
over.
Lieut.. Keglevicth declares his In
tention to rescue his wife, Princess
Louise of Coburg from the Linden
hof Asylum. near Dresden.
The anthracite coal trust will be
capitalized at 100000, 900, and Mr..
Morgan is prepared to buy out in
dependent concerns for s145, 900, 900.
Citizens of Waukegan, ILL.,, unable
to find the mayor or the Judge, en-
joined a street railway company
from building a track by turning
the hose on the laborers.
The Norwegian steamship Kitty,
fruis-laden for Mobile, Ala. has been
wrecked off Rancador reef. All on
board were saved.
Mrs. Stella Lawrence, a bride Of
three weeks, at Eureka Springs,
Ark, took a fatal draught of car
bolic acid by mistake a few DAYS
ago.
Colonel L. Victor Baughman, says
German is the logical candidate of
the Democratic party for president
in 1904.
Germany and England have be-
gun common action in earnest
against Venezuela. The two fleets
will use the port Of Laguayra as
naval base.
A New York physician has dis
covered that tumors can be cured
by an injection of boiling water.
The miners have scored telling
points in the anthracite coal strike
investigation at Scranton, Pa. One
witness said be had received money
In wages only once in seventeen
years.
Englishmen are watching with
the evident attempts of
certain sections of the New York
press to find a pretext for iingoism
n the Venezuelan situation.
The Prince Of Wales mandate to
wake up England is even invading
he closely guarded preserves Of
British agriculture. Minister Han
bury will adopt American methods. |
Democratic ideas are making sure
way in the British Navy. Admiral |
Fremantle advocates opening the |
rates for officers of every grade so |
hat the humblest sailor can aspire |
o stand on an adiniral's bridge.
No court viii be held in Zapata |
Jounty. Texas, until the people
here guarantee horse feed for ami
nals Of jurors and witnesses.
A large number of unskiIled per-
ons are out of work in England and |
bodies will hold meetings
nd discuss relief plans.
Rev. Joseph Jones, brother of
rev. Sam Jones, the well-known
vangelist, died suddenly the night
( Dec. 4, at his brothers residence
q Gainesville, Ga. The deceased
ad himself a considerable reputa-
ion as an evangelist. He was So
ears old.
The House passed the pension APP
ropriation bill. carrying $40, O0O,-
90. without word Of debate.
San Artonio. Tex, is to have
10000 fruit and vegetable canuery.
Americans are buying hundreds
thoroughbred cattle in England.
The New Orleans Mint question
used quite a furry at the Capitol.