| Show SHORT STORIES The total crop of flax seed of the United States is placed at 23113000 bushel compared with 20065000 bushels one year ago Gov Stone of Pennsylvania has appointed ap-pointed William P Potter of Pitts burg to the Supreme court vacancy caused by the death of Justice Henry Green The annual conference of United States appraisers from ten of the most Important ports In the country was begun yesterday at the public stores In New York All the Jellico PInevIIIc and Coal Creek Tcnn mines are now running all having agreed to tine scale except one company at Coal Creek and six hundred men were still out there > The Charlotte Stoles Iron company of NCAV York city has assigned to Charles C liege of Brooklyn The company was Incorporated In February last with a capital stock of 100000 The second annual meeting of tho Spanlpji War Veterans association of the UnIted Slates was called to order In Washington yesterday by the grand commander Gen J Warren Kelfcr of Ohio The reestablishment of the army post at San Jaclncto Galveston will t depend entirely upon the report of the board of englneop officers recently ap polnied to investigate conditions on the island Adjt Gen Corbln has received a personal letter from Secretary Root saying that his condition Is Improving Improv-ing but giving no Indication of a purpose pur-pose to return to Washington in the immediate future The fourteenth annual meeting of the United Typothetae began its first session ses-sion In Lyceum hall Kansas City yesterday yes-terday The meeting was taken up with addresses of welcome and response made by Everett Waddy of Richmond VaWhile V While first reports of serious apple losses in Now York following the I September gale were in some instances exaggerated latest advices to the Agriculturist Weekly still show that enormous quantities were blown from the trees |
