The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-03-12
NEWS OF THE DAY
TERSELY RELATED.
Doings OF a Busy World Told in
Pointed Paragraphs.
WAVES FROM THE MAGIC WIRES
Condensed and Served While Hot To
Our Readers in Labor Saving SIices.---
Cream of Late Dispatches From The
Four Quarters of the Globe.

General Pedro Hino, of Mexico. is
dead.
Preparations for war are still going
on at Guatemala.
Cornell il considering plan for the
pensioning Of professors.
The ]. P. Morgan party have left
Havana for New York.
Advance Guard, hero OF the turJ
will be sold under the hammer.
Bourke Cochran is i'll Of bronchial
pneumonia at Assouan, Egypt.
Residents of Mazatlan who fed
from the plague are returning.
The government will distribute silk
worm eggs for experimental purposes.
The banks of the country lost over
ak millions in cash during the week.
The Onachita river is within four
inches Of the danger line at Monroe,
La.
It is announced from Fee that Blu
auma, the pretender, has been cap
tnred.
Col. G.. F. r. Henderson, we'll
known Engllgh soldier and writer is
lead
Earthquake shocks have been left
for two days in the kingdom of
Saxony.
The renewed eruption of the Colima
| Volcano has created CONSERVATION at
Tuxpan.
John W. Gates may be required to
testify before the interstate commerce
commission.
There is another "gusher' at Jen-
nings, La, yielding 200 barrels of oil
an hour.
The Democratic senatorial caucus
aas elected Senator Gorman as
chairman.
The rivers in Indiana are rising, the
Little Wabash being higher than for
many years.
It is said that the hitch in the Rock
island Frisco merger plans has been
overcome.
The United States has formally ao-
cepted postofioe site at Natchi-
toohes, La.
The followers Of ".Young Corbett"
will demand odds in his fight with
McGovern.
Hon. J. J. Ray has been appointed
judge of the new judicial district OF
Alabama.
Maracaibo merchants say that the
export duties are more ruinous than
the blockade.
Opinions as to the length of the
special session of the senate show
great variance.
Rev. W. E. MoIlvane has been
elected president of the Presbyterian
College of Alabama.
The trades unions enjoined by Judge
Adams in the Wabash affair will file
reply to the ruling.
Arrangements are making for the
authorized increase Of the number of
cadets at Annapolis.
It has been decided that Governor
Beckam, of Kentucky, can be oandi-
date to succeed himself.
| All the material that the president
has been authorized to use against the
trusts has been secured.
Fitzsimmons has accepted "Jaok "
lO'Brien's challenge to fight for the
middle weight championship.
| Judge Hooker has been renominated
for Justice Of the supreme court of
Michigan by the republicans.
Captain Ed Porter Thompson, 3
well known Confederate, died at
Frankfort, KY, few days ago.
Republican leaders in Birmingham
have received threatening letters
signed vigilance Committee"
The international Association OF
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
has been ordered to strike throughout
the United States and Canada.
The navy has ordered quantity OF
California oil to test in comparison
with the Texas product in steam max.
ing.
New York tobacco importers charge
that illegal favoritlsm is shown by
Florida customs officers to importers
of that state.
Governor Longino, Of Mississippi,
has formally announced his candida.
ture for the United States senate.
Unless the JOINT conference al
Springfield reaches some agreement
within the next few days, which ii
said to be Improbable, coal miners