The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-12-21
DR.. Emil Reich. author and lectur


er on history, died at London.
Members of the revolving nava
party of Brazil formally surrendered
Charles J. Bellamy. founder and
publisher of the Springfield. Mass.
Daily News. died. aged SO years.
In population of the United State.
Nebraska is the twenty-ninth.
Kentucky democrats have endorsed
Champ Clark for speaker of the lower
house
Andrew Carnegie has given $4,000.
900 to hasten the abolition of inter.
national war"
Postmaster General Hitchcock tells
of the decrease of the deficit in his
annual report.
The Brazilian troops have quelled
the second mutiny in the govern.
ment'S naval forces
The Ballinger-Pinchot congressiOn-
al committee gave the secretary Of
the interior a clean bill.
In his annual report Secretary of
War Dickinson recommends the neceS-
sity of military aerOplanes.
Not a single net gain for either
side was the result of the first week
OF balloting in Great Britain.
The liberals majority in the house
OF commons will be practically what
1t was before the dissolution.
Theodore Roosevelt narrowly es-
capped being made the beneficiary in
the will of a rich Indiana man.
A board of naval physicians was
appointed by the secretary of the
demic at Annapolis.
A modification OF the service pen
sion bill. so as to provide for a mini
mum pension Of SIS. is proposed in a
bill introduced by Senator Dick Of
Ohio
The machine has been set i'm motion
TO provide for an issue of Panama
canal bonds to end drain upon the
working balance OF the treasury which
now threatens Il deficit.
Salvatore TOllizzano. MORALLY
wounded by three revolver bullets on
Nov. 30 last. told the HOboken police
he had been shot for refusing to pay
tribute TO the black hand.
Representative Macon of Arkansas
threatens trouble for Captain Robert
+. Peary. the arctic explorer when
the question of iOnOring him comes
upon the floor of the house
On account of the death OF Chief
Justice Fuller who was eX-officiO pres
ident OF the industrial peace founda-
ton, which was to have been held on
December IA, has been postponed.
The Iowa hoard cf railroad commits
Sioners announced material reduc-
ton in freight rates on soft lump and
nut coal within Iowa. The rates on
steam or slack coal remain unchanged.
At Fargo, y. d.. More Brothers gar
age and warehouse collapsed. killing
r. A. More and his bOOEkeeper. and
njuring two other employees. The up
per floors We're oyerweighted with
orr.
Attorney General ByerS. in a brief
filed with the Iowa railroad commits
sion. advocated government owner
ship of express companies as the So
luton of rates, which he says are ex-
ceSsive
A cablegram from Rome announced
he appointment of the Rev. Francis
Clement Kelley as president of the
cnurch Extension Society of the Ro-
oil, in,
i've years.
The twenty-eishth child has arrived
It the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jason
sonner AT Newcastle. Ind. Twenty
me of the children are living. Mr..
sonror is ~ years old and his wife is
our years his junior.
Melville De LaEcy Landon, better
lnown as Eli Perkins" the humorist,
: critically i'll with Iocomotor ataxia
II his home in Yonkers. n. Y. He is |
/ years old and has been in failing |
iealth for several years.
To pay the debts of the Duchess de |
rallyrand-Perieord, formerly Anna |
could. five parcels of the family real !
y holdings will be sold at auction |
Wednesday. The property was owned !
personally by the wife of Jay Gould. |
The Standard Oil company of New |
FORK will have TO pay its fine of SOL |
no for accepting rebates on oil ship |
nents from Clean. y. Y. to New Eng
and points. as a result of the action
# the supreme court of the United |
states in refusing to review the de- |
ision of the lower courts.
For the first time in the history of
he New York fire department fire.
nan has been retired on full pay
'aptain James j. Mccormick. char
cteriZed by Commissioner Waldo as
he braveSt fireman who ever donned
helmet. returned TO civil life after
pending thirty-nine years in the ser
ice. and until he dies he will draw
$500 year, the full pay Of cap
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