The Saint Paul globe., 1905-01-13
News Condensed

Washington, D. C.-Charles Edwards.
secretary of the democratic congressional
committee and president of the American
Newsboy company, expresses regret that
PRESIDENT Roosevelt withdrew his letter
6nys 6f commendation Nm to to the American News
Endorsed our plan, not the personnel of
our company. Our plan is all right and
will be carried out to the letter."
New York-In an address before the an
nual session of the military service insti-
tuition at Governors Island, Gen. A W.
Greely, chief signal officer of the army,
declared that in warfare of the future
Lines of information" must cover all tele-
graphic censorship, the general control of
mails, telegraph lines, balloons and visual
signaling.
London--King Edward has signed a
proclamatIon convening parliament for
Feb. IA. 1t seems likely that unless pre-
viously defeated the government will find
a pretext for voluntarily dissolving paTlia-
ment In March and hand over to the op-
position Il the seemingly thankless task of
Paris-Consideratio is being given to
the eyentuality of the retirement of the
M. Doumer as president of the chamber
OF deputies. 1t is expected that M Mil
lerand or M Rouvier will in such an event
form a cabinet.
Washington, D. Representative
Wadsworth has introduced a bill to en-
able the secretary of agriculture to es-
. tabhsh and maintain quarantine districts
and to permit and regulate the move
ment of cattle and other live stock.
the creation of standard packages and
their proper marking is recommended for
passage by congress in the report of the
Legislative committee of the national COM
mission merchants.
New York-For the first month of the
new year immigration to this country is
likely to exceed all records. From Jan.
l TO 10 the arrivals numbered over Ia 900.
For the whole of January, 1904, the ar
rivals were but 10000.
Philadelphia, Pa.-The board of inquiry
appointed to consider the Talbot Irvine
controversy, which failed to take action
on Tuesday because of the lack of a
quorum, will meet again today at Reading,
Tangier-Fierce fighting is reported be-
tween Kabyle tribes in the neighborhood
of Alcazar, whence burning villages are
visible. There are grave fears at Alcazar
that the victors may attempt to sack that
town.
Mobile, ALA passenger train on the
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City railroad
ran into washout near Beaumont, Miss.
General Passenger and Freight Agent L.
B. Sullivan was instantly killed.
washington. d. Ex-senator Fairbanks
says the subject Of reassembling the joint
high commission will not be considered
after the Propagation of the Canadian
parliament.
Louisville, KY. j. Taylor. of Chicago,
a relative of President Zachariah Taylor.
has arrived to repair the neglected grave
of his distinguished relative at st. Mat
thews.
st. Petersburg-The Russian subscrip-
ton to the new loan opened and was
fully subscribed to within half an hour.
1t went at a premium of one point.
Berlin-The government railway man
agement as a precaution against coal ex-
haustion in the event of prolonged strike
is diverting coal destined for private
companies to the government yards.
Baku-A considerable number of men
have returned to work in the oil fields.
The fires have done immense damage to
wells, derrickS. tanks and warehouses.
indianapolis. Ind-capt. William E.
English. commander @ in-chief of the United
announced his appointments.
st. Petersburg-The grievances of the
st, Petersburg workmen have not not yet
at the head of the movement.
members of the Massachusetts delegation
in the house adopted resolutions fayoring
tariff revision.
Guayaauil Ecuador-The elections
which were marked by rioutous proceed
ings, have ended. Lizardo Garcia was
elected president.
Washington, D. C.-Secretary Taft ex-
poets to make an official visit of inspection
to the Philippine Islands next summer
Boston Mass.-Senators Henry Cabot
Lodge and w. Murray Crane were noruI-
mated by the Republican legislators.