Show NEWS SUMMARY A general advance of 10 per cent has been announced in the price 0 and enameled ware lord kitchener report the surrena er at Warm bath ot commandant de who was second in command to balers judge kincaid in manila Is sen tenc ing to the limit of the law those convicted of torturing prisoners to extort evidence the labor troubles in the steel industry ie beginning beg ining to be reflected in higher prices for some of the product most directly affected A civilian hospital is being organized in manila two surgeons have been detailed to attend the civil emi em i and their families three filipinos Fill pinos members of the advisory city council of manila have resigned because their compensation was only per monthly meeting the total imports of manufacturers of silk into the 11 flippines ilip pines during the year 1900 amounted to an in crease in favor of 1900 of per cent the count di mazza new italian consul general at montreal has arrived in new york on his way to assume the duties of his position the countess dl mazza accompanies him the second largest claim yet filed with the spanish treaty claims commission has been presented by francis seigel an american citizen resident in cuba his claim amounts to SS lord kitchener in a dispatch from pretoria announces that a post 0 twenty five men belonging to a horse on the sabi river has been surprised and captured by the boers A special dispatch from rotterdam says the mental condition of mr kruger is arousing serious apprehend sion A specialist in nervous diseases has been summoned by telegraph from berlin professor willis L moore chief of the weather bureau and acting secre tary of agriculture is going to yel lowe tone park to inspect that reserve with a view to locating a beathel sta alon there the navy department is about to es cablish a primary school for children on the samoan island of the naval commander captain tilley has made an urgent recommendation to this effect the treasury department has held that while guam and tutuila remain foreign territory so far as customs duties are they are not foreign countries within the meaning of the drawback laws nicaragua is left for the present without a single banking institution through a ruling of the supreme court of nicaragua that the london bank of central america limited has no legal status in that country one of the large copper interests in the east says no weakness has devel aped in the domestic copper market and the report that sales of copper have been made under 17 cents are en without foundation mayor of patterson N J has issued orders to thu right of exis tance group of anarchists that he will not permit the performance in that city of the advertised play depicting the murder of king humbert judae lindsay of the topeka kan police court fined W L dickey man ager of the people s ice for maintaining a trust contrary to the city ordinances mr dickey appeal ed from the decision to the district court david nation through his attorney has brought suit for divorce from hie wife mrs carrie nation the temperance crusader mr nation who is now visiting in iberia 0 alleges that hi wife held him up to public ridicule neglected her family duties and abandoned his home mosquitoes are to be banished from the chicago parks it a recommendation recently made to the commissioners by proffesor profesor sor frederick starr of the hersity of chicago is carried out all that is necessary to drive the pests away says the professor are castor bean plants the russian government will here after limit the number of jewish student in russian universities to 3 per cent of the total number of stud ants except in the university of mos cow where they are entirely prohibit ed the united baates transport thorn as having on board over school teachers bound for the philippines arrived at honolulu jul from san francisco she took coal there and continued on her journey on august 2nd vice president roosevelt will visit camp lincoln at springfield on august A number of prominent men of illinois including veterans of the civil and spanish wars will be in voted to be present to meet the vice president commissioner yerkes of the revenue bureau has held that a legacy tax must be paid a year after the death of the testator and in any event before payment and distribution to the lega tees or any parties entitled to beneal cial interests in the estate regarding LI hung chang s ability to act as arbitrator in the settlement of the difficulties bishop graves who ha just returned from a twenty years stay in china says that he did not possess the confidence of the ma of the chinese officials the peruvian government ie taking measures to bring to the attention of american manufacturers and produce rs generally the merits of the perma nent exposition established in lima peru as a means of introducing american goods to that country 1 |