The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-09-11

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 len MT. and Mrs. Jacob Dumping ,f Jasper County, Missouri, asked their friends to suggest name for the new baby boy the vote was unanimous for "Ap2le.''
 Russia is the largest seller of eggs in the world She sells to foreign coun- tries 1,5OO.0OO.OOO dozen eggs nearly every year. In 1896 she sent abroad l. 475,Ooo,ooo eggs; in 1897, 1,7S7 100000, and in 1898, 1881 100000. Her sales are all the time increasing.
 A travelling art gallery is a new idea in Minnesota, where the travelling ii- brary has reached a high degree of del veIopment. A State art society will have charge of the work. It intends to arrange a series of exhibitions in art, no two occurring in the same city dur ing the same year.
 Miss Marion H. Brazier has been in trusted with the formidable task of making a collection of thousands of photographs of descendants of Colonial and Revolutionary men and women for the St. Louis fair. These will adorn the long room of Independence hall Gin fac sinile) and will prove a valuable exhibit, as each picture will be accom- panied by brief sketch of an ancestor. After the fair they will be placed in the Congressional library in Washing ton. -
 New Haven has one Chamber of Con- merce, but the German empire is divid- ed into one hundred and forty-five chamber of commerce districts. Each chamber of commerce has control of it's own finances and is compelled by law to appoint an able and experienced man as secretaTy.ss, Tlaa members of the chamber appointed on conmittees. etc., must serve without salary. sny outlay made by them. however, in the1aterests of the chamber is refunded. At tl-s oe-. genning of the year every chamber pub fishes plan of the work and policies which it proposes to carry out during that year.
 A new set of shipping regulations re- gently formulated in New Zealand gives proof of the care with which the govern n1ent looks after the welfare of the peo- pie. Every sea-going vessel that can be controlled by the local authority must for the future carry boat or raft fully fitted up with provisions for use in case os accident. Provision is to be made for supply of fresh water and of beef, biscuits, chocolate tabloids and lime juice, and also of fishing lines and hooks land safety matches. So many desperate tragedies have occurred around the. New Zealand coast from time to time after shipWrecks, through the difficulty of getting living necessaRies into the boats in the rush and excitement of escaping, that the new regulation in this regard seems to be a wise precauton.
 Jonas M. Livermore, the centenarian who died at Blackwoodtown, New Jer- fba hod sickness, and had been at work in his vegetable and flower garden the day before he fell downstairs, week ago, and broke his thigh. He refused to be- 1ieve that the bone was broken, and tore off the splints and bandages three times, declaring it was all nonsense, and he could walk if they would give him Ia little lift" s.It's all nonsense, !" was his customary remark about va- rious precautions that others took and he refused to take,-such as wearing alI overcoat in cold weather, or putting on underwear when he felt easier with ' out. MT. Livermore was founder and president and director of the First na- tonal bank of Camden, and had but a few years ago retired from an active part in the affairs of the bank.
 The young king of Spain is said to be daily making himself more popular in San Sebastian. which may be re- garded asethe summer capital of Spain. Rising very early, he goes down from Miramer palace before to San Sebas- tian beach for a swim. He takes long rides in the valleys and across the highlands of the Basque country with out an escort. but he is always in uni- form and is accompanied by two aids de-camp and two palace servants. He takes great pleasure in returning the salutes of the peasantry. At midday the king attends to state business with the minister for foreign affairs. Be- fore lunch he gives audiences and gen. erally rides again in the afternoon, or