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DOMESTIC.
President Taft is opposed to any attacks
on the breakfast table. He will
use his influence against any tax on daily
food. It is saiil he desires an income tax
to increase the revenue. The President
would like to see coffee, woolen goods,
lumber and shoes on the free list if pos
si Die.
Blowing Up a Viaduct: Four persons
were injured and several houses in Hoboken.
New Ycrk city, partly demolished
last wee?t by the explosion of a nitroglycerin
bomb under the new $350,000
traffic viaduct tha. is being built to connect
lioboken and West Hoboken. The
police, after investigation, declared that
tne bomb had had been set off with the
intention of wrecking the viaduct. It wds
set off beside one of the huge pillars.
Threatening letters had been received by
the contractors.
The Union Pacific Railroad Fined:
Federal Judge Marshall has fined the
Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line railroad
companies, the Union Pacific Coal
Company anil James M. Moore, manager
of the coal company, $3,000 each for conspiracy
in restraint of trade, and fined
Everett Buckingham fnrmpr rm-ioio..
traffic manager for the Oregon Short
bine, $1,000. B. J. Sharpe, a small coal
dealer of Salt bake City, cat the price of
coal ami the defendants were found guilty
of conspiring to keep Sharpe from getting
any more coal.
College Students On a Strike: At NewYork
more than 500 pupils at the Manhattan
College (Roman Catholic) are on
strike. The boarding students stopped
the day students, who number 350, as
they approached the college. The cause
was the dismissal of John P. Nugent, a
pupil from Troy, prominent as an athlete.
A Federal Prison Burned: Four buildings
of the federal military prison, at
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ucmcuniiiui, rvitiisas, on me morning
of April 1. The eight hundred prisoners
were marched out of their cell houses,
and were held under heavy military guard
unt'l the fire was under control. Then,
after some of the cell houses had cooled
sufficiently, they were marched back
again.
The Convict Lease System Ended in
Georgia on the night of Wednesday,
March 31. The convicts in the coal
mines, brick yards sawmills and turpentine
camps, were sent to the various counties
to work on the public roads.
The Child Labbr Conference: With an
attendance exceeding 350 delegates, the
Southern conference on child labor laws
is holding a three days' session at New
Orleans. Every Southern State is repre
ocuieu. viuvenior jarea y. zanders was
introduced as permanent chairman. A
feature of the conference was an address
by Governor Hadley, of Missouri,
who is at the head of a delegation of
Missouri people. Governor F. E. Noel, of
Mississippi, also made an address, making
three governors participating in the conference.
The Teachers' League: The, 500,000
school teachers of the'United States and
Canada are to be formed into a gigantic
TH. April 7, 1903.
league for the upbuilding of the profession.
The organization will be known as
"The North American Teachers' League."
The national organizer is Frederic A.
x upper, neaci masier of the Brighton
School in Boston, Mass. The following
outline of the purposes of the organization
is given out: Higher salaries, pensions
for teachers, tenure of office, national
and State aid to education, reciprocity
in State certificates, clearer definition
and extension of teachers' legal
rights, academic freedom, encouragement
of the highest professional skill on the
part of the teachers, more attention to
school hygiene, playgrounds, gymnasiums
and baths for each school.
A Scientist Killed in the Philippines:
Word has been received of the murder
of Dr. William Jones, the noted anthropologist,
of the Field Museum of Natural
History of Chicago. The murder occurred
at Dumobato at the head waters
of the Cagayan river in Isabella province.
in the Philippine Islands. It is supposed
that the scientist was killed by wild
tribesmen.
Muskrats Being Exterminated: President
Frank Millen, of the Louisiana game
commission, estimates that by the end
of this month 5,000,000 muskrats will
have been killed in I^ouisiana. Muskrats
are a source of danger during the high
water periods, owing to their digging of
holes into the levee. Their skins arc
sold at fifteen cents each and are freely
worn by women in making hats.
FOREIGN.
Italy?F. Marion Crawford, the novelist,
is seriously ill. Owing to the gravity of '
his condition, the attending physician
has taken up his residence at Villa Crawford.
Servia?The Crisis Over the Crown:
King Peter himself is in peril. There is
reported to be strong agitation in parliament
for his deposition and an invitation
to the Duke of Teck to accept the throne,
v^rown Prince George's renunciation of
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~ .M. v..w tiuo UWVM (U tr j/l C( I UV I lie IIational
assembly. The assembly also approved
King Peter's declaration making
Prince Alexander, his second son, heir to
the throne. The government is planning
a national convention to be participated
in by the most influential men in Servia
to deal with tne throne crisis. The new
crown prince, Alexander, has been promoted
to be a lieutenant, and i3 pressing
his demands that he be sent to a foreign
university to complete his education that
he may be saved from his brother's fate.
The Missing End: An Irishman on
board a man-of-war was ordered to haul
In a tow-line. After pulling in forty or
Aft.' V? - 41 * *
im,jr inuiuuis ne inuuerea 10 nimselt:
"Surely It's as long as today and tomorrow.
It's a good week's work for any
five in the ship. Bad luck to the leg or
arm it'll leave at last. What, more of
it yet? Och, murder! The say's mtghty
deep, to be sure!" After continuing in a
similar strain, he suddenly stopped
short, and, addressing the officer, exclaimed,
"Bad manners to me, sir, if 1
don't think somebody's cut off the other
end of it! It's missing."?Christian
Register.