The Globe-republican., 1900-04-26
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

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King Oscar and the queen of Sweden
are in London
Statistics show that American WON
en- have 257 million dollars invested in
bank stock
General Montnegro, one of the Tala-
gos' best fighters, has surrendered to
Colonel Smith
The bubonic plague is reported to
have made its appearance at several
ports the Red sea
General counsel of the land grants
railroads claiming full fare for the
soldiers they have transported
The crew of the light house steamer
at San Francisco have quit because
their wages We're cut to s35 month.
In consequence of the failure of the
banana crop at St. Thomas, Jamaica,
the people are in starving situation
Turkey ows all the nations and if
the Sultan pays the claim of the United
States, holders Of other claims may be
affronted-
The Baldwin Locomotive works turns
out an average of four locomotives a
day; employing about 5000 men in all
departments.
viceroys and governors to warn armed
organizations against hostile acts
against native Christians
The Canadian Pacific having got in
line there is now solid compact of the
railroads not to pay any commissions
on any class of passenger traffic.
Governor Roosevelt, of New York,
has signed the bill to secure equal
rights to colored children in the public
schools and abolishing separate schools.
Secretary Wilson, of the Agricultural A
department wants rural delivery mail
carriers to distribute on their routes to
the farmers cards containing the latest
weather forecasts and warnings
There is a Union Labor grand stand
and one erected by the contractors,
both prepared for the Dewey recep-
tion in Chicago When the decision is
made as to which the admiral Will use
there may be trouble
The conventions of both political
parties in session in Chillicothe, Mo,
passed resolutions prohi biting the
raising of campaign funds for any pur-
pose, not even for hiring carriages on
election day. ChilIicothe has a Good
Government club.
The bill forbidding companies to
combine to regulate commissions has
passed the Ohio Legislature, and as
there is veto power, is now a law
Major Thomas J. Chew, Jr.- is dead.
He was wealthy citizen of St. Joseph,
Mo. and part owner of the St. Joseph
Herald
The new Louisiana constitution pro.
| vides an educational qualification fo1
voting and allows those who can not
| pass in the qualifications to vote pro
| vided they their fathers We're voters
| in 1S6T, when no black men could vote
Two hundred walters working in the
hotels and restaurants OF Des Noines,
| struck for increase in wages
The legislature of Ohio adjourned
without acting upon the appropriation
| Of 81 200, 900 for the Toledo exposition
| The supreme court has reversed Z
| Texas court " hich refused negro the
| right to have negroes on the jury " hicE
| tried him
| Governor Taylor. of Kentucky. is il
| Washington to look after his interests
| in the contest before the supreme court
for the Office of governor of Kentucky
| After June 1. there will be a penalt,
| OF $500 throughout Cuba, against cocl
fighting
The total internal revenue receipts
! in Cuba for the first eight month of tn
| present fiscal year We're S55s.3-4
News has been received at the wa
| department of the arrival at Manila o
| As. horses with the loss of but one o1
the passage
| The joint committee on judiciary o
the Massachusetts, Legislature has re
ported q bill to abolish the death pen
atty for murder