Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-04-23
From Foreirn snor~s


From Foreign shores.
DIR. Conan Doyle goes 10 b Soudan
as correspondent OF the Westminster
Gazette.
Several more fillbustering parties
have landed in Cuba with aid for the
revolutionisrs.
Prof. Quidde ut Munich has been
sentenced - three months imprison-
mcnt after having been convicted or
lese majestic.
An Irish land bill OF larger scope
than that OF the late Liberal admins
tration is To be introduced in Dariia-
ment.
The trienniaI interna tioEal counting
IF all mails going from one country
TO another in the postal union viii
take place from May 1 to May =.
Mrs. Langtry has sold her house In
Liant street. London, for $23o,ODu. ana
intends taking Il similar residence IN
Mayfair.
Owing 10 irregularities in the Madrid
election the presidents OF the electoral
bureau have been fined 100 peZetas
each. Fines have also been inflicted
upon the wire pullers.
Inc tlEdfp asserts LlAI an AhtCi lt"
between VI. Bourgeois, the premier,
ard Prince Hohenlohe. the German
chancellor, who is visiting in Paris, &C.
Cured.
1t is reported at Shanghai that the
Japanese government has peremptorily
forbidden the proposed Japanese in
dustrial undertakings In and o
that city.
The Amherst astronomical eXpedi-
ton, fitted out TO take observations IN
Japan of a total eclipse OF the sun in
August next. arrived in Seattle, Wash,
overland from New York.
The Spanish election returns To date
show the parties 10 be divided as fol-
lows: Conservatives, 31S; Liberals, "a;
Dissident Conservatives, D; ~lndepend-
ents, II; Cariists, 10, and Republicans,
3.
The Paris Evenment learns, it says,
that in view of possible events in the
Soudan, orders have been issued to in
crease the supplies and ornaments of
the French military posts in South
Algeria, Tunis, Senegal and Timbuc-
90.
The Turkish embassy in London has
issued a statement to the effect h
Christian missionaries and priests
peacefully executing their work will
not be molested in Turkey, but that
the porte reserves the right to remove
those guilty Of Illegal acts.
1t is impossible to estimate the mum
Der of the Matabele enemy. The whole
country il now in the hands of the re-
bellious natives and they are massing
in great force ~northward. 1t will re-
quire a large force OF troops TO dis
lodge them.
Americans intending TO travel in
Germany and Russia this summer are
advised to obtain passports at Wash
ington. as the new rules make identi-
fication Indispensable before the pass
ports are issued from the American
embassies in Europe.
Vice President Prudentio Alfaro of
San Salvador has just returned from
his unsuccessful special mission to
NicaIauga TO arrange 4 treaty OF peace
between the revolutionists and Presi-
dent Zelaya. President Zelaya," he
says has a strong support and VIII
eventually crush the rebellion.
The select committee Of the house of
commons on the rule Of the road at
sea, by a vote of 6 TO 3, has adopted
the chairman's report in favor of rule
3, suggested by the Washington con-
ference dealing with sound fog signals.
This was the rule upon which conferred
the main objection OF British ship
owners and navigators to the series of
rules of the road recommended by the
Washington conference.