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Show j SHORT STORIES j WASHINGTON'. Nov. 1C Prince Fushl-ml Fushl-ml today visited tho Capitol, the Congressional Congres-sional library, the Washington monument nnd several other points of Interest. NEW YORK, Nov. 16. Commander Booth Tucker, who for eight and a -half years has been at the head of tho Salvation Salva-tion Army In this country, sailed on Iho Oceanic today for Liverpool. He was accompanied ac-companied to tho dock by KO Salvationist:. Salvation-ist:. PITTSBURG, Nov. 16 -The annual meoting of thc board of control of tho Jl'pworth Leagues of tho World convened litre today. C. F. Relsner of Denver was elected recording secretary. ST. LOUIS. Nov. 1C Tho International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Em-ployees, ln convention here, has voted to do away with the strike beneflt fund, on the principle that worklngmon should not bo paid while on strike. FALL RIVER, Mass.. Nov. 1C There was no practical cliango In tho mill. situation situa-tion today. The mills generally started up short-handed, as on Monday and Tucs-dny, Tucs-dny, and a number of them continued to run in tho forenoon. NEW YORK. Nov. 1C Former Gov. Hugh Smith Thompson of South -Carolina, who has been critically 111 wltlj asthma at his homo ln this city, was still allvo to. day, but his physicians said ho could sur-vc sur-vc only a few hours. WASHINGTON. Nov. 1C -John B. Brownlow of Tennessee, who wns dip. missed from tho postal service yesterday by order of the President, denies that he refused to furnlBh the department with a detailed statement of hla receipts und disbursements. dis-bursements. WASHINGTON, Nov 1C The scml-nn-nual meeting of the board of dlrectoro of tho Catholic university of Amorlca convened con-vened at the University today. Chief of tho matters considered was tho renunciation renuncia-tion of Catholic creed by the Marquise Des Monstlcrs. whose generosity founded the university. CINCINNATI. Nov. 1G. Dr. Charles W. Dabney was inaugurated president of the 1'nlversltv of Cincinnati today. Presidents of a number of universities and colleges 1 and leading educators from all parts of I thc country were In attendance. 1 W ASHTNTl'OX, Nov 10 Embassador Storer has cabled the State department from Vienna that thc Austro-IIungarlan Government Is willing to participate In tho second Hague peace conference called by President Roosevelt. This In believed to bo tho first offlclfcl acccptanco of tho Invitation. |