The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-06-07
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.
About S., 900 is paid out each week
by Paola hog buyers.
Five thousand fresh troops are about
to sail for South Africa.
All grades of refined sugar have been
advanced another 10 points.
Lii Hung Chang has been confirmed
in the viceroyalty in Canton
Denmark is terrifying Christiana
and buying quick firing field guns.
Another 10 cents advance on hum
dred pounds of sugar has been made.
Americans in Paris observed memo
rial day at the grave of General La
fayette-
The white population of Alaska was
1000 in 1890 and is now estimated to
be 100, 900.
The president has appointed E. r.
Stackeab1e collector of customs for the
district of Hawaii
Emperor William congratulated
Queen Victoria by wire upon the sue
cess of Lord Roberts.
The great paper mill and warehouse
at Parke Falls, Wisconsin. is destroyed
by fire, at a loss of $500, 900.
The government does not approve
the bill passed by the Prussian diet
taxing large department stores
Commissioner of Pensions Evans
figures it out that there will be a few
survivors of the civil war left in 1910.
Americans in Berlin hung American
flags at the embassy and consulate and
celebrated in the evening at a restau-
rant.
I, i11 - 10
Society of Cookers Iowa Brigade will
be held at Keol1ulz, Ia, on September
20 and p.
Correspondence has been found show
ing the Beers invited the Basutos
savages to rise and drive the British
into the sea.
Conrad Blair died on the farm in
Miami county, last week, which he
took as a claim 43 years ago, and has
lived ever since.
The American authorities at Hong
Kong have employed spies to apprise
General Macarthur and Rear Admiral
Remey of fHbustering expeditions.
Captain D. A. Hiner, the pilot who
took General Grant from Fort Donel-
son to Pittsburg Landing, is dead. aged
IS. He the rivers for over so
years, being pilot most of that time.
The first Chamber of deputies at The
Hague rejected, by % to 20 votes, the
government bill to insure worlzmen
against accidents.
Ex-Conmander in Chief, Rea, of the
G. a. R., died at Minneapolis, Mimi,
May p.
The Locomotive Engineers decided
at their Milwaukee meeting that fire.
men cannot be members of both broth
erhoods of Engineers and of Firemen.
General Otis has been appointed a
Major General to succeed General
Merritt, retired.
Jas. Jeffries was barred out from
umpiring a ball game at Trenton, N.
J. played at the Y. NJ. c. A. athletic
| grounds.
| The savings bank at Sheldah1, Ia
has been robbed of 81 600. There were
| four robbers and fifty citizens who had
| gathered after the explosion were held
! off with rifles until the burglars got
away
! The Congress gold mine in Arizona
has been sold for 81, 500, 900, to a New
York crowd
| The customs, internal revenue and
| postal receipts in Cuba during
| April amounted to s1,3TO, 3s7.
| The mud volcanoes about Eel river
Cali, are very active. sending large
streams of blush mud about the con
sistency of hot tar, but the mud is ic.
| cold
There are thick layers of anthracit.
in the Yampa district of Colorado ans
| movement is on to utilize it by ,
mine and steel manufacturing plant
| and railroad from Denver to Sal
lake, passing by it