The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-10-22
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understanding with Russia as to Corea.
Ex-President Kruger he's again
appealed to Great Britain to permit
him to return to the Transyaal.
Mr.. Chamberlain has opened head
quarters in ireland to advance his
fiscal policy.
United States Consul General Skin
ner has started for Abyssinia to secure
q commercial treaty with Menelik.
The Alaskan Boundary Commission
has sustained all the American con-
tentions, with the exception of the
Portland Canal matter.
Canada is much disappointed over
the decision of the Alaskan Boundary
Commission.
The Pope has sent his apostolic
blessing to the American Federation
Of Catholic Societies.
Gov. Heard has appointed Judge
Land. of Caddo, to the vacancy on the
Louisiana Supreme bench.
A Federal court has permitted the
opening of the Elizabethport, N. j.,
ship yard that two Mexican cruisers
may be completed.
Over 10, 100000 barrels OF crude oil
are in storage in Texas.
The service of the Pacific Express
Company has been badly crippled in
Texas by the strike.
An Alabama murderer has been
captured after being trailed sixty
miles by bloodhounds.
Mrs. Gentles drowned herself and
infant child in railroad water tank
near Haleyville, Alabama.
The Illinois Central will install a
telegraphic block system throughout
its main line.
President Roosevelt has failed to
bring about harmony in the Republi-
can party in Maryland.
Memphis has been acquitted of
fraud in the winning of the baseball
pennant, and Phyle has been suspended
DR.. Jay, of Buncombe county, N. @.
killed his three little children with
hammer.
The sugar situation, from the re-
fners' viewpoint, is more demoralized
than in years.
Fifteen workmeu were killed and
forty injured in railroad crossing
near Washington's Crossing. N. J.
The Prophet Elijah II is living in
luxury in New York, while many of
his followers are suffering from
hunger.
Traffic men have agreed upon a rate
for transatlantic Business originating
at southeastern points,
Western Union messenger boys of
Mobile are on strike.
The plain language of the report of
Messrs. Bonaparte and Conrad in re-
spect of the Tulloch charges has
caused friction in the cabinet.
Premier Zanardelli is i'll, but a
crisis is denied.
The sultan has bestowed special
honors on the governor of Beirut who
was dismissed recently on the demand
of Minister Leischman.
The Edelson family bought $50,
worth of goods on credit in Montreal,
sold it for cash and escaped.
Burglars got several thousand
dollars out Of Novia Scotia bank.
It is said the plans OF the Macedo-
MAN committee are to assassinate
Prince Ferdinand.
A. G. Fulton is dead at Davenport,
La. He organized the Crescent City
Grays for the Texas war in New Or
leans, sixty-eight years ago.
It is estimated in New York that W.
r. Brown cleared between $1,000
600 and $4,000, 900 on his cotton cam
paign.
A whaling steamer was attacked by
a whale off Cape Spear and so badly
damaged that she had to go in dry
dock.
Alexander Dowie, the Prophet Eli
jah reincarnated, has descended upon
New York and threatens to save that
city.
It is said the Cuban reciprocity res
cYrt1or x,;l1 not oncouutar much 49,