The new South-news., 1908-10-10
BRIBr NEWS SUMMARY.
From All Sources, Stase,
National and Foreign.

Bnbonic plague re.ppearsd In
EQsador.
The town OF Michel. Brisish CO.
lumb'a, was destroyed by are.
The quarantine against Havana.
Cuba, vas raised. effective Oct. 1.
An international congress for pop
ular education was opened in Par
Il.
large supply OF stores WAS sent
to q \rry Arc,ic steamer Roosc
1i'F city Of Hyderabad, India. was
destroyed by food and thousands
OF lives lost
Two-cent postage between the
United States and Great Britain be-
comes e--cct'ye ~ once.
Colonel Gabe Fillieul is appointed
Lord Mayor OF London in succession
to Sir John Charles Bell.
number of social clubs OF Jack
son, Miss, were indicted on the
charge OF selling whisky
The director of the mint announc-
ed that he would resume the pur-
chase OF fine silver for coinage.
A Turkish steamer sunk a ferry
boat in collision at Smyrna. Turkey
and 100 persons were drowned.
Sir George Truscott was elected
General Passenger Agent OF Mexican
American Steamship Company.
The Bureau OF Chemistry at Wash
ington has made Investigations AZ to
alleged turpentine adulterations
W. J. Bryan vigorously assailed
President Roosevelt and Judge w.
II. Taft In his campaign speeches In
Iowa.
President Castro. Of Venezuela. re-
fused to receive = note from Hol-
land. presented thorush the German
Minister.
The investigation OF the alleged
illegal sales OF sixteenth division
lands in Forrest county, Miss. was
begun.
The Postoffice Department has
taken no action in regard to estab-
fishing q railway mail division at
New Orleans.
The Census Bureau reports an in
crease in the number OF cotton spin
dies in the South. In spite OF the
business depression.
DR.. W. H. Dalrymple, OF Louisiana
was one Of the leading speakers be-
fore the International Tuberculosis
Congress at Washington.
A New York negro pastor denounc-
cd the President. and said negro Of
fice-hoiders had been ordered to sun
port the administration.
Senator Foraker issued a state
msnt saying that he was willing for
the law to be Invoked against him
II he had done any wrong.
Policeman John J. Howard, at New
YORK, converting himself into hu-
man bridge. rescued a helpless Grip
pie from burning tenement
Gov. Swanson. OF Virginia was ap
pcaled to for protection against an
alleged mnrderous Black Hand gang
operating In buckingham county.
A Coroner's Jury at Mobile de-
cided that Joseph Calhoun died from
the effects Of stychnine placed IN his
lunch by unknown parties.
The American Bankers Associa-
ton placed itself on record as against
the guaranty Of bank deposits and as
against postal savings banks.
Lieut. Col. Goethals of the 18TH
milan Canal Commission stated in
Washington that the canal would be
opened to navigation Jan. l, 1915.
Having received replies from all
tne Powers to their joint note on TIE
Moroccan situation, France and
spain are at present engaged in pre-
pairing reply.
Chairman Conners OF the New
fork Democratic Comittee said tho
race track interests would set no Aid
should the Chanler ticket be elect
ed
80 rumor current at Rome
thai rdinaf Very del Val, Pspal
ae:nfy Of State. will resign ana
"iii De succeeded by Cardinal Ram
polla.
L"1afe Weller. the French ae,o-
p'~"e promoter announced that ne
nao gwen an order to Wilbur Wright
ior the construction of Atty wright
aeroplanes.
Mr. Bryan issued a statement crit.
,e'S'ns ms opponent for adopting the
residents view that the voters ara
nao'e to be missed by the publica-
t'on OF campaign contributions.
me friends of Speaker Cannon
are alarmed over the hostility shovp
'o"sro him in the West. Republican
0oes'essmen have been forcsi To
~ sesss 20 vote against the re-slec.
s'on Of Cannon As Speaker