Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 February 1903 — In the National Capital. [ARTICLE]

In the National Capital.

Major Bottle B. Lawson of the jud ;<* advocate gcneral'a department line b« ■ n retired on account of dienhilitics inctirr d during the Chinese campaign. Senate passed House bill providing for creation of general staff of nriny, hut it is amended eons not to go into effect until Gen. Miles’ retirement. Retirement of Clara Barton from Red ('"roes presidency and reorganization rro urged by Gen. John M. Wilson, Mrs. Cowles and others; evidence «übniitLd to Congress that she has given harm !f arbitrary power.