The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-12-07

quest that his remains be cremated.
Senator Hale doesn't look for mncl
J work by the short session OF con
gress.
| Nebraska has a population of 1892
PA. a gain of lis PEI cent. since
1890.
II is said there will he no pensio!
legislation at the short session o
congress.
j. Hill does no; encourage the hop'
| that railroads will do much huildin:
in 1911.
Over thirty million dollars are I:
be asked for river and harbor III!
prOvements
| Much of the red tape in various de
| partments of the postofiices is 20 b
dispensed with.
Secretary McVeagh says records o
corporations in his control are not 10
the public eye.
Lack of scientific methods Wa:
charged against rai!-ca! managers a
the shippers hearing.
1
ha for Chicago to become head 81 ih'
| big packing company.
Secretary MacVeagh favors a high
er rate of interest for future issue.
OF Panama canal bonds.
The planting of Pacific coas; sal
| mon eggs have proven succ.SS:c! J.
waters of New Hampshire.
Foreign steamer companies are &C
| cused OF combining To squeeze on;
American shipping interests.
l-ouis ID, Brandeis. who says ne car
save the railroads million dollars ::
day. has been preferred a job.
Grace Rolph, the Fender. Men. girl
| says she was not kidnapped by = Mex
lean. but left Of her own accord.
A limited parcels post for rural fire.
| by Postmaster General Hitchcock.
Hitchcock. (dem.) for senator froI
Nebraska. got 1856 more woes tuaY
Burkett. present republican senator
Following its Thanksgiving recess
the supreme court of the United
States handed down many decisions
The legality of the Nebraska. Kan
sas and Oklahoma hank guaranty law
is soon to be argued in the supreme
court
Cardinal Sanminiatelli died a;
Rome. He was born at Rad;cOndeli In
1870. and was proclaimed a cardinal
in 1901.
+. Il. Quackenbush has been nc:i,
fled that Wet democrats will not sup,
port him for speaker OF tn, Nebraska
house.
At Troy. Ala. the Atlantic Compress
cOmpany's warehouse and press were
destroyed by fire. Nearly 3.00G bales
of cotton were burned.
Andrew Carnegie was Snow.red
with congratulatOry messages on his
scventy-third birthday. which he Gui
city celebrated at his home in Fifth
avenue. New York
Governo: Shallenberger OF Nch-as-
ka told Champ Clark how TO reform
the neXt democratic house by follow
ing precedent OF the democrats IL Ne
DT.iSha legislature.
Festivities We're held in Panama in
celebration of Panama'S independence
of Spain. which was gained in 1919 by
the republic OF Colombia. of which
Panama formerly was 4 part.
John Windon of Randolph county.
Alabama. and Joe Wheeler of Carols
county. Georgia. were acquitted OF Il
peOnaSc charge in the United States
district court in Montgomery. Ala.
Leave the cities and settle on
farms" was the burden of the adj
dresses delivered AZ the annual con-
vention of the Federation OF Jewish
Farmers of America in New York
At San Antonio. Tex. X. o. Graz.
mining engineer of st. Louis. Mo.
was found dead i'm bed. He was fully
dressed and bullet wound was in
his head. In his hand was a pistol
The twcnty-fOurth case of typhoid
fever developed at the naval academy
when Midshipman X. &. Woodward
of the first class was admitted to the
naval general hospital for treatment
To ask that the president recon-.
mend additional pension legislation.
Representative Phil Campbell of Kan
sas called ut the White house. Mr..
Campbell suggested to the president
that he enforce the bill adopted at
the last grand encampment of the
G.. 4. X.
4 November without wind. precipi.
tation. or severe cold gave Nebraska
farmers perfect opportunity to har-
vest the corn and make snug for the
winter.
The University of Nebraska was
again TO the fore at the international
stock exposition in Chicago. In the
slaughter tests the university was
first in one class and first and second
in the other.
I. Il. Fitzpatrick. national treasurer
of the United Irish League. cabled
$1,000 TO John +. Redmond. leader of
the Natioralists in the British parl:a
nent. for the furthcrance of the cause
This makes the total sent since the
recent annual meeting OF the league
at Buffalo. $50a00.
Personal.
President DiaZ for the eighth time
was inaugurated as chief executive
of Mexico.
Prominent men Of the country at
tended Mark Twain memorial at
New York.
4 brother of Madero says the revol;