The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-04-16
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 Slices.---
Cream OF Late Dispatches From The
Four Quarters of the Globe.

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England is becoming suspicious
Ut the Dowager Empress of China.
It is stated that Ambassador Por-
ter has no intention OF resigning.
Germany is generally regarded as
the one disturbing element in Eu-
rope.
France and Italy are engaged in
pruning down their military bud
gets.
The Reliance, the new cup de-
lender, has been launched and
christeued.
Garfield, the alleged New York
gambler, will return from Europe
to stand trial.
British statesmen deem it timely
to remind Europe of England's foot
hold at Gibraltar.
A cable steamer has sailed from
San Francisco for the Midway
Islands and Guam.
Wheat declined rapidly in Chica-
60 as result of the ''shakeout" of
small holders of May.
Investigation into the Lakeland.
KY, insane asylum has resulted in
startling evidences OF cruelty.
The postmaster at New York has
been ordered to stay promotions un-
til an investigation is finished.
Brigadier General Breckenridge
has been promoted major general on
the retirement Of General Hughes.
Railroad men are beginning ito
look Southwark for extension ard
development of lines and trade.
Wall street speculation is making
the big merchants of the country
cautious, though business seems
stable.
A mob of masked men attempted
to lynch two negroes at Holly
Springs. Miss. but the sheriff had
spirited them away.
Rev. George Montgomery, coadju-
tor of San Francisco, has declined
tie appointment of archbishop of
Manila.
TIE members of the Congregation
of the Holy Cross. who were or
dered to leave France, will move to
the United States.
Prince Ching. president OF the
foreign Office, probably will succeed
the late Yung Lu, as grand secre-
tary of the Chinese Empire.
The resignation of DR.. Revil, as
governor general of Algeria, has
caused sensation in French poIit-
ical circles.
The Paris correspondent of the
London Times foreshadows the iso-
lation of Germany in new group
Ing of the powers.
There are complaints in ST. Pet
ersburg that aliens are ousting Rus
la ms in Manchuria.
Capt. J. ]. Pershing has gained
another notable victory in MIN
danao, this time over the Bacolod
Mormons.
TIE first chamber of the Neither
lands parliament has passed the
anti-strike bills which were signed
and are now laws.
Notifications have been received
from the government of Salvador,
Uruguay, Guatemala and Corea OF
the adherence to The Hague Goa
vention Of 1895.
King Edwards visit to Rome is
accepted as an indication of Egg
lands desire to close the chapter of
half estrangement which marked so
much of Lord Salisbury's dlplo-
macy.
An Investigation by Prof. Jona-
than Hutchinson has disclosed the
fact that the eating OF IN wholesome
fish is the foremost cause OF leprosv.
The news of the death of M. Stch-
erbina, the Russian consul at Nitro
vita, European Turkey, who was
shot by an Albanian sentinel at that
place, has greatly alarmed the auz
thorities at Constantinpole, who. as
result. anticipate complications
with Russia.
The suspicious actions of the EN-.