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necticut. died October 22d OF injuries
received In football game.
The attendance at the Lewis and
whom l,6S0.Gl7 paid and 97l. .lC3 were
free.
John +. Stevens. chief engineer OF
the Panama canal. emphatically do
nies the rumor that he IL about to rc-
sign the position
The reorganization bill now before
the Philippine commission providing
for reducing the departments OF the
government will save 3i.250.000 (soid)
annually.
The entire business section Of Al.
turas. California. $50 miles north Of
Reno. Nevada. has been destroyed by
iirc. twenty.seven business houses and
two residences being consumed.
The Nebraska Supreme Court has
handed down decisions sustaining the
constitutionality OF the anti.cisarette
law. the Inheritance tax law and the
law to punish desecration OF the Ameri'
can nag.
Tho prcsbytery Of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church In Bohlin. Ken
lucky, has decided that all women
members of the Presbytery shall give
to charity all eggs laid by their hens
on Sunday.
John J. George Of tho Fifteenth bat.
terry OF Fort Sam Houston. Texas. was
killed October 18th by a cannon wheel
striking n boulder and capsizing while
the battery was practicing on the Fort
Sill reservation.
The shortage of the Mexican wheat
crop In greater than was estimated .
few weeks ago. and millcrx nrc looking
for the entire removal OF the duty on
American and Canadian wheat by the
first Of the year.
Al tho state Republican convention
In Rhode Island. Governor George II.
Utter. was rcnominatcd by acclama.
tion. together with all tho present state
ofiiccrs. The platform declares
strongly for protection.
A dispatch from Santiago. Chilc.
says that about fifty persons were
killed and 500 wounded during the re-
cent rIotinf there. The trouble was
caused by the opposition Of the people
to the import tax on Argentine cattle.
A general council" to consider the
proposed union OF the Congregational
100000 mcmbcrs). United Brethren
,:5o.0o0) ana Methodist Protestant
tlso.oo0) churches has been called 10
assemble ut Dayton. Ohio. February Z.
1906.
The Discharge Of employees OF the
pension bureau who have been lending
money to their fellow employees ut cx'
orbitant rates OF interest. sometimes rs
high as ten per cent. per month. VIII
be recommended by Commissioner
Warner.
The Sorbonnc University Mt Paris
has sent two young women on trip
around the world ms reward for max
ing the best records In their studies.
They will come to the United States
FIRST and visit some Of the leading uni
vcrsiticH.
According TO adyiccs from Man.
churia. General Lineyitch. on receipt
OF the notifications Of the ratification
Of the peace treaty. ordered the de-
struction of the barricadcs and other
impcdiments OF communication with
the neutral zone.
More coal was taken from the mines
Of the United Kingdom during the last
year than in any previous year on rec
ord. The total. according to the return
issued by the home once. amounted to
:3s.4eS.21s tons. being 3.0s3.So3 tons
more than In 1908.
The French parliament will he asked
to offer 100000 prize for a cure for
consumption. The project has the ap
proval OF the government and there
fore its adoption is assured. The dis
cussion at the tuberculosis congress 10
responsible for this prize.
s.l- Z trtao arvnrfa ~, rna1.
lcnge for the Americas cup in 1907.
He declared recently that he was as
keen rs ever and that while too late
to challenge for 1906. II all went well
he would be ut Sandy Hook with .
new challenger the following year.
I. is denied by the Department Of
Justice that the voluntary testimony
Of the beef packers given in the d.
partment of Commerce and Labor In.
quiry as to the cause Of the high price
OF beef has been used in the injunc.
tion suit brought against the packers.
A monument to Pope Plus n. sub
scribed for by Catholics all over the
world, was unveiled October ed at
Riese. the little village in the Nene-
tian province where the Pope was
born. His holiness is represented In
the act OF administering benediction
King Victor Emmanuel recently re-
ceived $4,000 anonymously for the
benefit OF the sufferers by the recent
earthquake in the province of Gala,
bria. Baron Ko.chen. Russian consul
n, Messina. now states that the con.
tribution was made by Emperor Nieho-
las.
The federal House Of Representa-
tives of the commonwealth of Austria
liza has adopted a motion TO petition
King Edward to grant home rule to Ire
land. This success OF the home rulers
is attributed in large measure to VII
liam Redmoud's recent campaign in
Australia.
William II. Nicholson. who is estao-
fishing the new town of Cuzco. in In.