The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1892-05-02
LATEST NEWS.
for Convenience OF
Hurried Readers.

| Hurried Rea06SS.
Seven hundred feet of the worlds fair man.
1facturers' building was blown down Thurs
day.
]. G. Haskell, the Kansas architect, had a
claim for services for designing the buildings
of the Chilloco Indian school. and the secre-
tary of the interior has ruled 1t out.
Seventh Day Baptsts and Adventists of
| seven states have sent to congress protests
| against any action to commit to any religious
creed by closing the worlds fair on Sunday.
The Kansas City Journal says that the
Santa Fe just issued orders for the building
| at Guaymas, Mexico, of a mammoth hotel,
Of which c. D. Barnes, of Denver, is to be
the manager.
| The steamer Darmstadt, from Bremen,
| jurt arrived at New York, brought the largest
| number of immigrants ever brought by one
vessel to that port. She had 2,O19 Storage
passengers.
| Andy Snider sold at Kansas City the other
day half interest in 10000 cattle on the
ranges in Texas and Montana for 500. 1000,
and the same day sold SIS, OCO worth of cattle
to another party.
An English corporation owns and is pre-
| pairing to extend the railroad system of Peru
| opening up new territory which is said to be
fertile and healthy: and giving an outlet to
valuable mining sections.
Ex-Governor Harvey has wired Senator Per
| kins that he Will accept the executive clerk
ship of the senate should he be chosen for
that place. 1t seems likely that it is now to
| late for Harvey to enter the lists.
France is making preparations to more
l A<,It tk1 L., IS lob
French papers charge English influence
against French interests in the quarrel,
while the black king is defiant.
A meeting of the peoples party committee
of the second congressional district is called
at Kansas City, Kan, to arrange to establish
an alliance paper IN that city, to be published
from July till the November election.
The Rothschilds had a cashier to serve
them at Berlin forty years. He was sue
ceeded by his son, who has served them ff-
| teen years, and who is now a defaulter for
large sums and has ''gone somewhere"
At special election at Chilllcothe. No.,
| for the purpose of voting $4,000 bonds for
the erecting too additional ward school
buildings, the proposition was carried by a
vote of $40 in favor with only 45 against.
| While some boys were playing in sand pit
| at Toronto slide occurred, covering por-
ton of the pit to the depth of several feet and
| smothering three boys named Alfred Lucas,
aged II. Ernest Lucas and Henry Petit,
aged II.
During exercises attending the laying of
| the corner stone of the Y. NJ. c. A. gymna-
| SUM at Holyoke, Mass, an iron girder, upon
which people had climbed, gave way. George
Merritt was killed and Mrs. H. r. Terry was
fatally injured.
4 t. L.. %,
! fast train between Chicago and San Francisco
| about May Is. The train will make up about
! forty-five minutes between Chicago and To-
| peka and about six hours between Topeka
| and tho Pacific coast.
| Shipments of flour, grain and provisions
| from Chicago to the seaboard by the roads in
| the Central Traffic association last week
aggregated p .547 tons, against 33, 4OS for the
preceding week and p ,2iS for the cores
ponding week last year.
| Wheat farmers in the northwest are hold
| ing back good deal of wheat, the amount
marketed hardly meeting demands, and in
| consequence the price at Minneapolis has
| hardended somewhat. It will take good
| advance to bring all the crop forward.
The house committee ON postoffices and
| post roads proposes to cut the pay for carry
| ing mail on the railroads in the west about
! one-half; while eastern mail lines remain
| about the old figure. The proposed cut in
| the pay of Kansas railroads is about So per
cent.
The federal grand jury at Topeka is at
work upon violations of the interstate COM
merce law, and is said to have reached con-
elusive action upon indictments against Off
Gals of the Union Pacific. Evidence is fur
nished the jury by interior wholesale men Of
Kansas.
The Durham, England, coal owners issued
statement that owing to depression in the
coal trade and the expense of repairing pits,
none of their mines will be reopened except
on condition of 10 per cent. reduction in
wages, to continue in force during the next
three months.
The flood which caused such damage at
English. Ind, played sad havoc all along the
Little Blue clear to the Ohio. Some of the
best farms had just been plowed and the
washout has ruined them. Thousands of
| dollars were lost in fences, lumber and stock.
All bridges were washed away.
Kansas towns which will be entitled to free
mail delivery under bill which has passed
the senate and Is now in the house are: Be-
lott, Chanute. Clay Center, Cotfeyville, Col
umbus, Hiawatha. Manhattan, Minneapolis,
Olathe, Oswego, Paola, Holton, Independ-
ence, Eureka, Garnett, Great Bend.
Not long since the Boston Courier offered
gold medal to any young lady between the
ages of Is and 20 who would write the best
essay on some political subject. Miss Julia
O'Laughlin, graduate of the Cameron. Mo-.
high school, sent in a paper on the subject,
''What it Takes to Make a Political Man
Famous" She was awarded the prize over
several thousand competitors. Miss O'Laugh-
lin is only 10 years of age. and by this victory
she is entitled to the appellation of ''Queen
of Politics" and the handsome gold medal
is so inscribed.