| Show FLASH 23 borlas important ams reco ea by Jo journal arnal last evening special to journal oglon march 9 the sa sanate ate passed the bilt bill appropriate irig ina n fifty millions for defense purposes purposed without debate at this afternoon t tha hs speaker of the house took the chair and announced tia lis Rig signature nature to the national defense bill the adjournment of the senate S enate pre re abia iwa th vice liae p prescient e n the will go t to t the e president tomorrow washington starch march 9 no farther word irom from the maine court of inquiry the administration has haa definite information from a source which is re regarded added as beyond ques tion lion to the effect that spain has not purchased the two brazilian cruisers havana march 8 the united states cruiser montgomery arrived here at this morning london march 9 the indications are that the united states government will not wait for the arrival there of commander willard 11 brownsen Brow osen in order to purchase warships Dc definite finite offers have already been made tor for shipbuilding here with the view of fo forestalling re 0 spain who is supposed to bo be barg bargaining aaning a for the same vessels A HARD NUT TO CRACK CHACK london march 9 A british member of parliament says bays 1 I consider that hat the united states will find spain a hard nut to crack I 1 have had bad large experience with spanish sailors and regard them as first rate seamen they are hardy courageous and extremely clever seamen but they are badly officered your our country is bound to win in the long IOD run but it will be ba no rosewater affair for your navy u 11 ABSORBS 0 s L omalia omaha marell march 9 0 it is announced here on excellent authority that the union pacific is now in control of tho the oregon snort line the formal announcement of the absorption by the parent company of the great bran brand ch is looked for this week it is the first step in rehabilitation of the overland system salt lake march 9 A report reached salt lake today to the effect that the U P has regained reia ined control of the 0 S L but bul t the officials of the ore oregon on shoreline short line here say bay they have heard nothing of it the di dispatch snatch referred to having come through the associated press |
