The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-10
Eli World Over
NEWS IN NUT SHELL
FROM EVERY NOOK
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for preventing railway accidents. says
the London correspondent to the Trib-
une
! New York. Jan. 9.-AIr. D. c. Sta7leton
an American vice-president and gen.
eral manager at the mines in Ecuador
of the Playa de ORC Mining company
| has been placed under arrest in Ecua-
dor. No reason for his arrest can be
ascertained.
! Boulder. Colo. Jan. 81. D. Choate, OF
New York city, is at the Colorado San
itarium here. For thirty days Mr..
Cboate has eaten absolutely nothing.
He has stomach trouble and is fasting
on purpose.
London, Jan. 9.-Lord Kitchner cables
to the war Office that the second British
gun captured by the Beers at BraDke-
laagte has been recovered. This gun
was previously reported to have been
desh Dyed.
Chicago, Jan. 9.-As a result Of fire
losses of 1901, exceeding s.. 10000, in this
city. the Chicago Underwriters Associ-
alton decided to raise rates and ordered
them into effect at once.
London, Jan. 9.-The singing rebuke ad-
ministered to Mr.. Chamberlain, thu Brit
ish colonial secretary by Chancellor
Won Brelow In the reichstag. at Berlin
yesterday has caused an increase in
the bitterness OF Anglo-German disor-
der
New Haven. Ct, Jan. 9.-A deficit of
S1373 is shown in the report Of the past
year of the Yale financial union, which
handles the funds Of the various ath-
letic associations Of the university The
tota Expenditures were sG761S.
st. Louis, Jan. 9-Night Waterman
David Palm. of the Southern Illinois
National bank, at East st. Louis, H.,
reported this morning that an attempt
was made last night to enter the bank
and that he fired through the door and
drove the robbers away.
Washington, Jan. 9.-The senate commit
tee on postoRces has authorized a fav-
oratie report uPon the nomination of
Hon. H. c. Payne. as postmaster gen.
eral
Washington, Jan. e-The senate com
n.ittee on commerce today authorized
favorable report on Senator Nelson's
bill for the creation of an executive de-
partment OF the government TO be
known as the department of commerce.
Cincinnati, Jan s.-The safe in the post
Office at Greensburg. Ind. was blown
last night and s1.7OG worth of postage
stamps stolen. There is no clue to the
burglars
Washington, Jan. s-As soon as tn, SEN
ate met today on motion Of Mr.. Hale
CMe), The senate agreed that when it
adjourned today it be until Monday
next.
Philadelphia, Jan. 9.-Charles Caleb Cres-
son, the head OF q prominent and in
hdertiai family living in this city and
Germantown, was found dead today in
his home at the latter place, having
beer asphyXiated by gas escaping from
heater in his room.
New Orleans, Jan. 9.-The VicHsbura
express on the Mississippi Valley. which
left here at 7:l0 this morning co.ided
with freight train twelve miles from
New Orleans Henry Foster, negro
fireman of the freight. was killed.
Buenos Ayres, Jan. 9-Via Galveston
1t is reported here that a revolution has
broken out in Paraguay. President
Aceval of that republic, is said TO be
a prisoner
Washington Jan. 9.-The president today
signed the parcels post agreement re-
Gently arranged between the United
States and Bolivia.
Washington. Jan. 9.-The president had
with hum at luncheon TO-DAY the attor-
ney general. the secretary Of agric1,1-
ture and notable gathering Of rep
resentatives Of organized labor.
Washington, Jan. 9.-The senate commit
tee on census today unanimously
agreed TO recommend the passage of
the biz introduced oy Senator Hale. to
create u permanent census bureau.
Marshalltown. Pa, Jan. 9.-Vica-Prasi-
dent and General Manager Dav. of the
Iowa Central today confirmed the re-
port that Mr.. Sweeney. of the Missouri
Kansas and Texas. IS to be general SIM
erintendent OF the Minneapolis and ST.
Louis and Iowa Central after February
Boston. Jan. 9.-Aimittirg taat his nic-
t'i7c was in TIE rosue's gallery and that
Tor a period OF years ne had been fann-
lar with the the lowest depths Of New
York opium joints, Vet pleading for
mercy from the court. Franklin 7
Moses, once governor of South Carolina
was sentenced hove to6av to four
months imprisonment, for the Iafeenv
Of an overcoat.
Washington. Jan. 9.-The value Of the
Mineral products OF tire United States
in 1900 exceeded FOR the first time. the
billion dollar mark. according 70 the
geolcgical survey report or mineral re-
sources which has Just bee nissue,i. The
exact figures were S1.067.el6 ess. as ocm-
parea with S)71.seoS2f in 1889. gain Of
Ss5.a2.1l2 or 9S5 per cent.
aurora ~. Jan 9-Chas. Strlusburgar.
2 Newberry avenue. Chiccgo. a stl6ent
of the pristhood. was tae mistaken vic
tim Of an acid thrower 1T tho Chicago.
burlington. and Quincy depot her, last
niglt- As Stra-sbarser entered the
door of the depot mar stepptd IN
front Of him aad dashed a vial Of ocia
nhis face The Guid missed his owes
b1t the right caeck end side IF his
nose were badly burned The thr5wer
took a second look ~ his victim ana /
cried OFT: "My Goi, I've 20. the
wrong man." and fed
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