The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1891-10-22
GENERAL,

GENE8AxS
ALARGE and enthusiastic meeting In
favor of political union with the United
States was held at Belle River. Ont
Before the meeting adjourned a CONT
nental union club was formed with .
large mem bership.
.THR United States war ship Atlanta
arrived at Bedloe's island in battered
condition on the 18th, after her trip to
aid the wrecked Dispatch OF the Della
ware breakwater. The nsphtha explo-
4ion caused the injury of six men. two
probably fatally.
COUNT Won ARco-VALLEY, German
minister to the United States, died at
Berlin on the 18th after undergoing an
operation for q stomach disorder.
A DYNAMITE bomb was found on an
other railroad bridge at Reichenberg,
in Bohemia, in the near vicinity of the
one which jeopardized the emperor's
life.
The reported loss of the cattle steam.
ship City of Rome OF Newfoundland
was a hoax. Brennan, who told the
yarn about the drunken crew, was a
half-witted sailor belonging to another
vessel
1T is proposed to appoint delegates
from England, Russia, Afghanistan
and China to settle the question of tho
Pamir boundaries
GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT FEE, of
the Northern Pacific, sent out last year
I, 500, 900 parcels, principally through
the mails, to addresses in answer to let
tiers of inquiry.
A ROYAL patent creating Lady Mac
donald. wife of the late premier, baron
ess, with the title of Baroness Mac.
donald, has been received at Ottawa,
Can.
MRS. LAWYER. formerly Josie Mans
field, we'll known in New York twenty
years ago. was married at St Georges
church. Hanover square, London, to
Robert L. Rem. of New York
WILLIAM O'BRIEN, NJ. p, has issued
statement in reply to the recent Par
neliite defiance. In it he bitterly de-
nounces the Parnellites' charge that he
and Dillon bounded Parnell to death.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended October Is showed an average
decrease of 60 compared with the cor
responding week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 17.5.
FIVE persons were found smothered
to death after a fire in a tenement at
Millwall. London.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended October Ii num-
bered $50. compared with go the
previous week and 237 the correspond
ing week of last year.
THERE was a fight between Gillian
soldiers and American sailors from the
cruiser baltimore at Valparaiso recent
~. Three or four Americans were
killed and several Chilians were badly
hurt. The affair caused great excite
ment
NJ. JULES SIMON made an anti-protec-
zionist speech before the committee Of
the French exporters union at Paris,
after which that body adopted a reso-
luton demanding that the senate insist
upon the free admission into France of
raw materials and food stuffs.
The plebescite in Switzerland result
ed in the adoption of the new tariff and
the state bank monopoly.
The elections in Chilli passed off
quietly on the 18th. The clericals
claimed the house and the liberals the
senate.
The announcement is made semi
officially that Italy has decided to re-
move the prohibition now existing
against the importation of American
sailed meats into Italy.
The government estimates that 1884,
100000 roubles will be required to
meet the necessities arising from the
famine existing in various parts Of the
Russian empire.