The Columbus journal., 1903-07-15

0hell Creek st. Bernard. ., 6
9raad Pnirie........ Moodville.. 8
EDWIN HOARE. Chairman.
r ". HoBART. Secretary.
AD0LPH KATrAN, who worked north
sast Of Schuyler, dropped dead in the
corn feld Friday, overcome by tho heat.
DID you ever stop to think that Ne
beaskaS area, 1886 square miles, il
5000 square miles moro than England,
Walss and Denmafkf
Ar the Birmingham (Eng) athletic
sports On the 1lth, A. +. Duffy, the Am
efican runner, won the 100 yards heat.
Time inside Of 8 IS seconds.
ACCORDING to the publishers OF the
Chicago city directory for 1903 that city
has passed the 100000 mark, and its
present population is 2, ,23ly 600.
The announcement is made that gen.
uine anthracite coal has been discovered
in Routt county, Colorado, and tho fields
are believed to be fully q extensive as
those Of Penniylvania.
The British royal family costs the
British people 100000 per year, while
tho executive Office OF the United States
costs but $4,000. And yet ve are
socused OF extragagance.
A TAX Of 500 day has been decided
BY tho Howard county Mo.) court to be
The right sum to charge all Uncle Tom
sa,ows, for exhibiting there. Howard
was tho largest slave holding county in
L. e. NOLAN, OF Spokane, WASH, ten
ysars ego eloped with tho wife OF g. W.
Sans. q Walls Wall. She had Q daugh
Ter years old ut tho time, and nov
Nolan has deserted his first love for the
girl and they have disappeared. Nolan
u about IS years old.
The board OF education OF Norfolk haa
BY persistent work reduced the debt Of
the school district in that city from some
$4,000 70 5000 The news has just
bssa made public. Hereafter al chill
drea will be made to furnish their OWL
pencils, paper, pens, pe0holders and the
ika.
THIRTY-EIGHr deaths and eighty -three
prostratiOus in and around New Yorh
and Brooklyn tell the story Of Fridayi
hsek It WAS the hottest July 10 in the
history Of tho local weather bureau, the
highsst previous record being 81, 10.
corded July TO- 1880. Thousands 81
people slept in the parks Of tho city.
An early estimate by railroad Official
Who makes study Of citrus fruit crops
pisces tho probable number OF carloads
q oranges and lemons for tho season Of
l9W4 at 5000 carloads. This would be
the largest crop on record. So far thia
ssasoo, 202l7 carloads OF citrus fruits
hsys bssn shipped east, with probably
4e0 carloads yet to 60.
I'm largest tree in Oregon was felled
ssesntly to b seot . . curiosity to the
voe3ds fair. It y the Aberdeen spruce
cd stood nearly 800 test high, 40 feet
around and ll6 feet from tho ground ia
- INT limb. Its age u calculated st
40 ysars, being . good sized tree when
Columbus discovered tho land that Va
afteeWards called America.
THH Broken Bow Republican notes
"ths e6oets oe the demo-pop papen ta
psssnsde The public that tho state debt
has Ill accumulated since the republi
oon0 oame into power. Az matter d
1hGt To debt continued to accumulatl
under pop rule and they did nothing t.
provide for the deficiency. The repub
isan party not only recognizes that tn,
dsbt = aooamulating, but they have en-
sseed revenue law to remedy the evil
Tn Chicago Tribune. following it
4 usnal custom, prints statistics OF th'
Foarth Of July casualties. A table rep
ssssntin9 800 cities shows that ther
vsEs 6fty-two deeths, and that there Va
q aRgDsgats Lon by Ars of 8A0062s
Fissvosh injured ], no; slyroclsts, 206
cannon, Sl9; firearms, 662; toy pistol
4eb; g1npovdr; 766; ranswsys, 81
The estimate = . yst incompleta. OIL,
IL psinsipal cities and towns have bee.
hsard from.
II i Fumorod that Bourks Cochran q
Nsw Yosk ny BE- induced 70 accept
ssat in tie Britiah parliament and joil
: ths 6orcss of the Ilah party. Oonnsni
tag On these reports, ths New York Hel
adb London correspondent asseFts thu
IL. Cochran = not only giving sssiou
esaGidsRatioa to the question whether
! IN - 70 his bet intsess&s to max
Lesdoa his home hsncs6oevard, but
Glso eood6seinG the rsnunciation oe hi
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