The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-10-18
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

The city council Santiago, Cuba, has
donated $500 for Galveston sufferers
Four school rooms in Galveston have
been repaired and four classes are now
at work
Nine hundred colored infantryrnen
sailed for Manila fror-, San Francisco.
October /.
Deliveries of livestock in Chicago for
the nine months just closed were 2oo.-
4a3 carloads.
Both of the assistant commissioners
chosen by China are members of the
progressive faction.
The census bureau gives the popu1a-
ton of st. Joseph Mo, 1o2, 979.
against So, 324 in 1890.
Admiral Sampson has been in feeble
health for more than year and shows
signs of improvement.
The Santa Fe has contracted for 800
coal cars to cost $500, 900. They are to
be of $4,000 pounds capacity
The striking Joplin printers. after
being idle two days, went to work and
an arbitration board is to be named
new SO counterfeit silver certifi-
cate has been discovered. 1t is a pho
tographic print without the silk border
General Cronje and other Boer pris-
oners at ST. Helena celebrated the
birthday of Paul Kruger on October
10.
The children OF the public schools OF
st. Joseph, Mo-, contributed $3.50 for the
children of the public schools of Gal
weston.
The American steam collier which
was sunk in the Suez canal, has been
foated and the canal is now open to
traffic.
The bulk of the British militia regi-
ments called out for service in South
Africa are to be disbanded. In rank
and file they number about so, 600 men.
Steve Flanagan, pugilist was
dered in his fight with Jim DeEine in
PhiIndelphia- He did not regain con-
seriousness after receiving the death
blow.
The queen and maids of honor at
Butler, Mo-, rode in the parade in q
decorated cab, because the queens float
had been destroyed in a runaway just
before the parade
Col. Cody and c. j. Jones will meet
in Yellowstone park, after the election
and from there will go to the noun
tains to capture wild animals which
are fast becoming extinct.
more. The independent 1aundries won
the fight against the trust.
BENZ. B. Campbell is dead at the age
of 73. He sank the first oil well ever
put down in the United States
All mail handled by rural delivery
carriers is to be stamped by the carriers
and again stamped at the sending office.
The United States has more than co.
900 tons of coal at various points over
the world for the use OF the navy;
nearly one-half that amount is at Ma
ni1la- Large quantities are now on the
way to the far east.
Secretary Treasurer Ryan,of the Unit
ed Mine Workers of Illinois, tells the
Pennsylvania strikers that the miners
of Illinois have at least s400, 600 in their
treasury and would send til e anthracite
strikers $3.50, 900 If needed
John Pocne, the dead train robber, If
it really proves to be he, is rememb ered
in Kansas He went to the peniten-
tiary from Shawnee county in 81 for
stealing chickens, but did not return
there at the end of his term.
Employees at the department. of state
have been notified, by the direction of
Secretary Hay, that they will not be
Disseminated against in any way for
any failure to subscribe for political
purposes
The opening of the northern half of
the Co1vi1le reservation. in Washington
passed off quietly and comparatively
few contests are expected
c. NJ. Scott. of Kansas, has returned
from Europe He says that Americana
can sell a bicycle for Se5 that cost the
English manufacturer $40 TO make.