The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-12-28
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

The cOlOred teachers of Oklahoma
have territorial association.
The company which manufactures
st. Jacobs Oil, at Baltimore, has failed.
North Dakota raised over a third of
the flax crop Of the country this year.
The total of incarcerated criminals
IN New York has decreased 600 during
the past year.
Manufacturers of cameras. kodak.
and photographers supplies have
formed trust.
1t is rumored here that the Bank OF
Russia has advanced the bank of Eng.
gland $4,000, 900.
British agents are busy in rural dis
tricts of Germany hiring veterans for
service in South Africa.
Ralph Ingalls, is likely to be nomin-
ated as paymaster. He was an officer
in Missouri volunteer regiment.
The loop between Canon City and
Cripple Creek has been completed. 1t
is said that the Santa Fe will op rate
it.
The interstate commerce commission
has extended the time to railroads to
equip their rolling stock with approved
couplers, six months, is July 1, 1900.
The supreme court of Illinois has de-
cided that the ordinances of the city
council of Chicago regulating the bust
ness of department stores are not con-
stitutional and are void.
Representative Sulzer, of New York.
has introduced q joint resolution de-
claring that state of war exists in
South Africa, and according belligerent
rights to the Transvaal government.
An official investigation of the meth
DDS and purposes of the Kansas Grain
Buyers Association is going on. 1t is
alleged that the association is trust,
formed for the sole purpose of fixing
the price on grain.
w. II. Booth, who swindled the ex-
change National bank at Atchison out
of several hundred dollars recently by
claiming to be a member of an Arkan-
sas lumber firm, has been sentenced to
four years imprisonment.
The New South Wales assembly has
passed bill authorizing the issue of
treasury bills to the amount of "a 600,
OOO
Governor Chandler, of Georgia, has
vetoed the bill passed recently by both
houses of the general assembly per-
hitting and regulating the practice in
that state of osteopathy.
The executive committee of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
have settled the location of their per-
manent headquarters at Cleveland.
Ohio.
The provision in the financial bill
that especially appeals to Western
bankers is the clause allowing national
banks to issue currency to the full
amount of the government bonds de-
posted in the United States treasury.
It is believed that no governor will
be appointed for the Santiago depart z
ment, but that IN experiment in civil
government ON . much broader scale
than ever before will be initiated
there, Governor general Wood having
supervision of the experiment from
Havana
A canvass of the Senate has been
made to determine the majority by
which the gold standard bill win passl
It seems certain that the vote. win be
in the proportion of yeas ~. nays 81, al
lowing for paifA This is . majority
of IL.
A recent Missouri Pacific order
abandoning the hospital ct Kansas CITY
has caused protest already. A CON,
mittee from the Kansas City Commer-
cial club goes 70 New York 70 inter. I
view George Gould relative 20 a.
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