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Show BRIEFS. St. Petersburg telegraphers aro on a strike. Tho czar is not in their "click." Tho Indianapolis Star. Possibly Mars would soli us a good second-hand canal that could be sawed off and mado to fit. Tho Chicago News. Wo still bellevo thoro Is a little good In everybody in splto of tho Insurance In-surance Investigation. Tho Los Angeles An-geles Express. Thoro is said to bo not a single ruble in the Russian treasury. No wonder Georgo W. Perkins left St. Petersburg. The Atlanta Journal. Too many people aro disposed to form their judgment of tho degree cjr brutality in a football game by the score. Tho Butto Inter Mountain. It really is not right to refer to tho lifo Insurance presidents as grafters. Graft hardly describes somo of their operations. Tho Seattle PosMntolll-gencor. PosMntolll-gencor. Perhaps tho czar could quell tho spirit of those Russian collego students stu-dents by having them initiated Into somo collego fraternity. Tho Atlanta Journal. There Is a rumor that Nicholas Is about to tako leave of Russia. Ho could not tako from Russia anything that Russia could bettor spare The Columbia (S. C.) Stato. I Mrs. Maud Balllngton Booth's plqa for more co'mfortnble penitentiaries will not be without support in the United States senate. Tho Philadelphia Philadel-phia North American. ' Recent dispatches from tho Isle of Pines say all Is quiet there, tho army having put its gun behind tho door and gone out to hoo tho pineapples. Tho Chicago Record-Herald. It Is said to havo cost Now York $2,000,000 to hold its election. That seems like a lot of money to pay for tho kind of city officials Now York usually gets. Tho Kansas City Journal. |