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Show Eashes from" ""1 I THE VIREi I ouu muvuiaru nnjvnnniviuvinm ' Dr. C. F. Howe has beon chosen as per. manent president by the board of Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland. O. In May this country produced l,7KS,Ono tons of pig iron, compared with 1,646.000 tons In April. This is an increase of over 60.000 tons. Prof. Charles P. Nell I of Washington has been made commissioner to compuete the increase of miners' wages under the sliding scale. Postmaster Van Cott of New York haa been called upon for a report on the apparently ap-parently excessive number of cashiers and similar employees in the New York office. - Joseph Ramsey, -Jr.; president of the Wabasn railroad, who is closely associated with the financial Interests of the Goulds, denied the reports from New York that the Ooulds are -seeking control of the Pennsylvania and other railroads east |