Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-12-24 | Page 11 | Short Stories

SHORT STORIES In Poor I tho price of whisky dropped from 1SJ basis of finished goods to Jt31 because of n weakening In tho prlco of corn Mr McCormick retiring United States Embasffador to Austria will havo his farewell audience with Emperor Francis Joseph on December thIn th-In Its annual report the Connecticut State Board of Charities recommends that all tho county Jails bo brought under the control of a State commission of prison managers that State prison rc formatoried be established and especially ono for women Archduko Leopold Ferdinand Intends to tako tho namo of Leopold VVoellllng Besides Be-sides formally renouncing hiD rank and dignities 03 a member of tho Imperial house tho Arollduke has returned all l his decorations Including that of tIle Golden Gold-en Fleece and has resigned his commlH olon Intho Austrian army Dr Salmon chief of tho Bureau of Arhnn Industry who has been personally person-ally superintending the tight against tho foot and mouth disease In Now England reached Albany N Y yesterday Ho will return to New England next Friday lie wild that the total number of cattle slaughtered on account of the disease In Now England Is I about J1000 Having been Informed by the Consul of Costa Rica In Now York that a lottery undor the name of Lotcrla do la Bene llconola Publlquo of Corrlllo Coata Rico has boon advertised by means of clrculaifl as bolng established there tho Costa Rican legation In Washington sees proper to state that no such lottery ox isis In any part of that country