The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1891-11-05
LODI, . small town near Champaign

LODI. q small town near Champaign
Ill. has been ravaged BY fre-
THERE is q rumor that there has been
an engagement ON the frontier OF Guat'
enala and Salvador between saliva
dorian refuses and Salvadorian troops
and that the former were defeated
Ir is rumored that the Guatemalan
army will revolt against the Barlllas
government
THREE thousand lives were lost in
the recent earthquake in Japan
MAsUxGA, an important town in
northeast Madagascar. has been de.
stroyed by fire. Loss. $500. 600
The resignation of Secretary OF State
Chapleau, of Canada, has been accepted
and the place offered to Col Quimet
In the French senate Minister Roche
made an able plea for lower tariff on
American salt meats, and the senate
voted to act on the bill at once.
The dead body of Father 1ldefonsus
was found in his cell in the C!stercian
monastery of Aquebelle, near Monteli-
mar, France. Burglars had succeeded
in their purpose of robbery. They had
rifled a safe of its contents and escaped
with the plumber.
BUSINESS failures (DunS report) for
the seven days ended October % num-
bered 255, compared with 249 the pre-
vious week and 21S the corresponding
week of last year.
The situation at Santiago, Chilli, is
decidedly critical and more trouble is
likely to occur at any time. The Balti-
more's men are all armed whenever
they 60 on shore on business.
CRUEL prosecutions of the Babi sect
in Persia are reported Several have
been beheaded or strangled and scores
are rotting in prisons.
THE French senate has fixed the duty
on American salt meats at IS francs.
This is half way reduction.
Dun & Coz weekly report is Of the
usual encouraging character, especially
| from the interior cities.
DR. BEZIAH, chief of the medical
corps of the French colony in Msdagas-
car, and eight soldiers have been killed
by native bandits
A PLOT to kill William O'Brien is al
legged to have been unearthed in Cork.
Ireland. The police were guarding the
gun shops The excitement was in
tense.
The two upper floors of the prince OF
Wales London residence have been
ruined by fire.
TINES are improving in Honduras.
The epidemic of smallpox which re.
Gently prevailed there is over.
| AN epidemic resem bling la grippe
has attacked many persons in Costa
Rica-
The driver of a cab at Panama was
instantly killed and his head literally
burned to ashes by contact with an
electric light wire. The mans horse
was also killed
PREPARATORY to the reception of the
car in France all Russian refugees are
to be expelled.
A TELEGRAM received at the Russian
embassy in Paris announces the issue
of ukase in Russia prohibiting the
expectation of all cereals excepting
wheat Vessels still loaded will be al
lowed to complete their cargoes provid'
ing they sail within three days
The stock markets of Europe were
all dull last week. American securities
in London were especially dull, but re-
newed activity is expected at any time
LATEST reports in regard to Japan:
earthquake are that 5000 people were
killed on The island of Honda and ovel
S, 200 at Gifu.
GEN. GOMEZ is dead Gen. Jimene;
is dangerously sick Both were prom
inent men of Mexico.
HENRY HARRISON, member of parlia
ment for Tipperary, writes from Mrs
Parnelrs Brighton address that al
authoritative biography of Mr.. Parnel
will be published as soon as possible.
TUE LATEST.
- FIRE at Ellwood, Pa, destroyed q
block of seven stores and dwellings
,entailing loss of SO, 900. The fire i