The Brandon news., 1903-08-13
NEWS OF THE DAY
TERSELY RELATED.
Doings Throughout the World Told 10
Pointed Paragraphs.
WAVES FROM THE MAGIC WIRES
Condensed and Served While Hot to Our
Readers In Labor-Saving Slices.--.
Cream of Late Dispatches From the
F0nr Quarters of the Globe.

The Colima volcano continues in q
violent state of eruption.
The report that Mgr. Merry del Val,
enemy of America, is to be papal Sec
retary of state, causes CONSERVATION
among Liberal Catholics.
Tho musical copyright bill has again
failed in the British house of commons.
The Humbert family went to trial
and were remanded on charges of forg-
Dry and swindling.
Cardinal Gibbons has almost recov-
sred his health.
The revolution in Macedonia has
reached such virulence that the atten-
lion of all Europe is attracted to the
Balkans.
The immigration Of American ne
yroes to Canada is causing some un-
sasiness in that country.
A Turk shot and killed the Russian
consul at Monastir, European Turkey.
The British Ministerialists are seek
ng compromise escape from the
Chamberlain idea.
It is now discovered that fruit stands
ire active disseminators of disease.
Judge Aston denounced jury at
Huntsville, Ala, for acquittal in q
murder case.
Prof. Longley's aerodrome, after a
aight Of about half mile, plunged
into the Potomac river.
A convicted murderer, two horse
;hieves and forger broke Jail at Co.
Iumbus, Ohio.
Four battalions of Turkish troops
routed body of 1900 Bulgarians
near Sorowitch.
There is warm contest in the Na-
tional Association of Letter Carriers
over the presidency of the organiza-
ton.
The naval war game on the New
England cast was won by the defend
ing squadron.
A partly successful test was made
with an airship at Whitewater, Va.
The machine after attaining as peed Of
forty-fve miles an hour plunged
downward into the Potomac river.
A Kansas woman went travelling
with $1,000 concealed in her hustle.
She lost it on the way to st. Paul,
MINI.
The contest for the congressional
nomination in the Eighth Texas Dis
trict was not decided by the primariea
and the convention must settle it.
Colonial Secretary Chamberlain
preferential tariff scheme continues to
agitate British politicians. The opin-
ion prevails in London that the saliva
tion of the Ministerialists, as q party,
lies in q compromise.
The British House of Commons il
considering bill to regulate the speed
of automobiles.
the Musical Copyright Bill failed to
pass the British House of Commons
The terrible boiler, explosion on the
British warship Blake has set the Eng
ish experts at war again over the naval
boiler question.
The furry in lhe New York stock
market is being closely watched in
Lond on financial circle.
The trial of the notorious Hnmbert
family opened in Paris.
The Collma volcano in Mexico is
again alive.
Elaborate preparations were made
for the coronation of Pope Plus <, at
Rome.
The insurrectionary movement in
Macedonia appears to be widening.
The London board of trade returns
show an increase in the imports of
G1, ,566, 400 aud a decrease in the ex-
ports of G153. 600.
Andrew Carnegie has offered the city
Dublin the sum of $140.000 towards
the erection of free public library,
Captain Alvin Cha1dliss Read, late
ly appointed by the army as COM
mandant of cadets at the Louisiana