The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-12-13
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

| HE LAT EST NEWS IN BRIEF
Gar Nicholas is getting well; at
least his health is much improved.
The Rogers Locomotive works at
Patterson, n. J., have closed down
finally.
The ST Joseph, Mo-, police judge
wants all tramps sent to the Philip
pines to be trained for soldiers
Secretary Pruden has carried the
messages of all the presidents to the
senate for the past twenty-five years.
Joseph W. McClurg, formerly a
member of congress, and the last Re-
publican governor of Missouri, IS dead.
Jos. II. Man1ey. of Maine, is said to
have been rendered the Office of com
missioner of internal revenue. to
succeed Commissioner Wilson. de-
ceased.
Owing to attempts of Boer sympa-
thlzers to communicate with Boer
prisoners Cape Town. Maxim
guns have been in readiness for dis
turbance
The American consul at Bordeaux,
reports the prevalence of the foot and
mouth disease in that part of France.
Many hides are shipped from that sec
ton to America.
The men in control Of sugar p1antss-
tions in Cuba have been authorized to
enlist guards to prevent incendiary
fires, now that the fields are dry and
very inf1ammable.
President Mckinley told a Virginia
delegation that he is opposed to a
reduction of representation of the
Southern States account of their
DISTINGUISHING legislation.
The service of the Santa Fe fast mail
train out from Kansas City is to be ex-
tended to the Pacific coast. 1t will
also service towns on the Hutchinson
& Southern branch to Blackwell
1t is stated that an arrangement is
made for the Orient road to use Mis-
| souri, Pacific terminals at Kansas City.
| on the start; possibly to run over MIS-
| souri, Pacific tracks from Wichita.
The City of Chicago, according to a
court decision, has exceeded the limit
| of its bonded Indebtedness, and must
| stop building bridges and making other
| improvements which have been
| planned
| German marine officers discovered
| Sir Claude Macdonald, former British
| minister to Pelxin, and Lady Macdon-
/ aid personally superintendin the re-
moval of treasures from the Chinese
/ imperial palace to the British 1ega-
| ton.
The governors of New Mexico and
| Arizona made the trip to WASH n gton
| together to ask congress for statehood
| for these territories.
Governor Roosevelt will on Dec 80,
| address young men on Manhood and
| Citizenship in Carnegie hall in New
| York. copy of his address will have
| United States and Canada and at
| o'clock that afternoon, simultaneously
with his address in New York. hi:
remarks will be read to the Assem- b1age:
| in the various cities.
Senator Frye, in debate upon t;ls
| ship-subsidy measure said that the
cost limit in the bill, of 50, 900, 90,
could not be reached for years: ant
as subsidized ships must carry mail.
free, the actual limit is $500, 900.
Consul Hollis, at Lourenzo Marques
reports that there are at that place COZ
men and $50 women and children wht
are about to sail for New York [.
accept homesteads promised to them
Several railroads. including the SAINT.
Fe, agree to carry these Beers free 0
| charge
The Tampa. Fla. Typographical
union decided against sympathetl
strike in support of the striking eiga
makers
ST. Joseph, Mo- justice of tn
peace has performed 30 marriage cere
monies and has decided some 400 civi
and criminal cases since December
1899, during which time hig her cour
decides, he was not justice of tn
peace The trouble arises over tn
fact that he was elected in a part G
the city while thas part was outsid
OF the city