Show kaald ton topics washington jan 24 chairman n burrows from rom the house com committee cittee a n the levees and improvements of he the mississippi river today to day submitted 0 o the house a favorable report on a bill drafted by the committee to ap to repair and build he the levees on the mississippi from the of the passes to cairo secretary proctor haa has instructed adjutant general kelton to select ten young officers of tha the engineer corps of the army tor for duty in ia with the proposed continental railway aa as provided bd by he act creating the inter later railway commission the tile president has approved the act providing for a public building for Lort land oregon senator hearst is in an extremely critical ri lical condition while there bare have aaen during the day no signs of death he be is rapidly growing ireaker weaker the tile state deput department ment ia is informed f the death at Borneo Africa of emery 11 II taunt united states navy commercial agent to the congo free state perkina perkins of kansas introduced in he house a bill appropriating 00 to ratify and confirm the azree agree nent merit with the crow indians of mon ana orders have been issued from the war department for the first infantry inder under col shafter shatter to return to their ormer stations on the pacific coast commissioner morgan of the in lian than bureau has written a letter to father crafts craft the catholic priest wounded TOun ded in the battle of pine ridge agency accy ec cy asking him iu ill view of bis big writings to religious newspapers to formally prefer charges against him morgan BO so that a thorough investigation may bd W made of workings of the indian bureau |