The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-07-06

Roosevelt has written that he viii
be unable to visit Omaha as request
ed.
Joseph Vending. alleged slayer OF
Alma Killner. the Louisville girl. has
I! been located on a ranch near Houston.
,, Texas.
The public buildings bill passed
does not carry any money aDpropria'
ton.
Senator Norris Brown has expressed
himself as satisfied with the work OF
congress.
The house aassed the bill providing
for the continuation of reclamation
projects
Wheat went up several cents In Chi
cago on reports of dryness in the
northwest
Secretary OF State Knox was COM
mencement orator at the University OF
Pennsylvania eXercis~s-
Senator Burrows. as the man who
must act. is bothered over the bribery
case of Senator Lorimer
The state department has sent a
sharp note in reply to the representa-
tons of President MadriZ.
Mr.. Roosevelt made it plain to in
reviewers that he was home for rest
and quiet, and not to talk
Followers of pugilism believe the
Jeffries-Johnson mill at Reno will be
the last of the big fights.
From the beginning the senate in
Quiry into the causes of high prices
was a foreordained waste of money.
A report is to be framed by the
Ballinger-Pinchot committee at q
melting in Minneapolis in September.
The first bale of cotton of 1901
was sold at auction in New York and
brought 80 cents per pound last week.
Representative Butler Ames of
Massachusetts. has publicly announc-
ed his candidacy for the United
States senate.
Fight Promoter Richard has a faint
hope that Governor Gillette of Cali
fornia may relent and let the fight 60
on in San Francisco.
John l.. Sullivan visited the Jeffries
training quarters twice in one day and
reconciliation was effected between
the two champions.
Chief Justice Melville ". Fuller of
the United States supreme court was
elected president of the Harvard Law
School Association.
A million dollars was received at
the treasury Saturday for the corpor.
alton tax. The total paid to date on
that account aggregates Si.239,4U2
AS Representative Charles F. Boo
her of Savannah. Mo. was leaving
train at St. Louis his pocket was
picked of $50 and draft for SIS.
K. H. Terrell, wealthy business
man of SanAntoniO. and former Unit
ed States minister to Belgium. is dy-
ing at his home in San Antonio. Texas.
Half million dollars a day is the
amount that Chicagoans are spending
this warm weather in the effort to
keep cool by drinking cooling bever-
ages.
Beginning July /. conformably with |
law. there will be organized a divi. |
sion OF corporations in the Office of |.
the commission of international rev.
enue.
The Scott anti-option bill to re-
strict cotton exchange transactions |
which do not involve actual delivery |
Of the commodity was passed by the |
house.
The ruoIic building bill. carrying
in authorizations ~ in
crcasinS cos of public buildings. etc.
besides s3.095,000 tor continuing con-
tracts, was rassed by the house.
The house conierees receded from
heir disagreement to the senate
to the campaign publici-
y bill. and the act will provide for
of contributions after
elections.
The Spanish government has re-
,eived by telegraph another note
rom the Vatican in which il is stat
ID that the Vatican will reply to the
proposals which have
low arrived.
A valuable national asset is de-
cribed in a bulletin issued by the
Department of Agriculture prepared
y Prof. W. II. Waggaman. 1t is a
scientific review of the phosphate
ieids of Idaho. Utah and Wyoming.
The New York Worlds Work has
'een making a poll of its subscribers
n the question as to whether they
wanted Theodore Roosevelt to be-
ONE president again. Out of 375 an.
wers received. 293. coming from
very state in the Union. expressed
he wish that Mr. Roosevelt should
un again for presidency.