Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1903 — In the National Capital. [ARTICLE]

In the National Capital.

Opponents tb the Alaskan treaty say it will not bo ratified. Senator Hanna lias introduced a bill to pay bounties and pensions to cx-slnvcs. What is known aa the Philippine extradition kill was signed by the President and is now a law. Senate passed Knox bill to facilitate prosecution of cases begun under Sherman anti-trust law. A. N. Beuuprc, appointed to diplomatic service from Illinois, succeeds Charles B. Hart as minister to Colombia.