The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-03-09
THE NEWS CONDENSED.


has passed into the control Of rePub-
Iicans.
Government receipts for February
were S45,631, PCS and expenditures
ssz7ss,472
Cecil Rhodes has reached Cape
Town from Kimberley and viii go to
London at once
a Berlin newspaper says the total
BOer forces in the field January IS
numbered only 46,5OO.
The government debt on February
2s was s1.I1S, ss6.O59. a decrease Of
$3.50, los for the month
Senator Mason, Of Illinois, declares
the house Porto Rico tariff bill viii
never pass the senate.
A Copenhagen dispatch said Den
mark would not sell the Danish West
Indies TO the United States
The national convention OF the anti
imPerialists viii, without much doubt,
be held in indianapolis, Ind.
The national convention of the
anti-imPeriaIists viii, without much
doubt, be held in Indianapolis, Ind
At Denver, Col, the wife of United
States Senator WOlcOtt was granted a
divorce on the ground OF desertiOn-
The British government has decided
that Lord PauncefOte viii remain as
ambassador at Washington indefinite
".
Secretary or War Roots hasty de-
parture for Cuba was in response to
an urgent message from Gov. Gen.
Wood.
Near Cinrabar. brewster county,
Tex, beds Of quicksilver ore have been
found that promise TO be the richest
in America
William J. Bryan. after a nine
weeks absence touring the United
States, arrived at his winter home at
Austin, Tex
William J. Bryan, after a nine
weeks absence touring the United
States, arrived at IS winter home at
Austin, Tex. yesterday.
y prominent traveller Just back from
Cuba saws Havana is an unusually or
DERBY city and drunkenness is very
rare among the islanders.
The Missouri supreme court rem
dered an opinion yesterday uPhOlding
the validity of the beer inspection
law passed by the last legislation
Gen. A. D. Shaw, cOmmander-in-
chief of the G. A. r.. is a candidate for
congress on the republican ticket
from the WATERFOWL q. " district.
The National Editorial association
at New Orleans passed a resolution
urging congress to take immediate
steps against the paper trust.
Congressman Siblev. of the Twenty
seventh Pennsylvania district, has di-
vided his salary between five hospitals
In his district, each one receiving 81
600.
The president on the Sd sent a mes
sage to congress urging that all re-
Ceipts from customs in Porto Rico be
applied to relieve distress on the is
land.
In Vienna the government ordered
the seizure Of all offensive anti
British cartoons 1t is said Emperor
Francis-Joseph sympathizes with En-
gland
a miners train carrying 400 work
men coIHded with a freight near
Brazil, Ind Several cars were smashed
and two men were killed and 40 in
jured.
Judge J. l. Brown, one of the lead
ing attorneys Of Oklahoma City, Ok,
was arrested charged with Persuad-
ing two negroes to make false AFT
davits.
The total coinage executed at United
States minis in February aggregated
S15.46S. 200 as follows: Gold, S13, 4O1,-
600; silver, s1,94O,O55; minor coins,
S126, 500.
Gen COrbin Tuesday turned over TO
Mrs. LawtOn, widow Of the late Gen
LawtOn, the funds subscribed by the
people of the country 1t amounted
to SOS, 432-O7.
Democratic Committeeman Shank
lin, of Indiana, says the attitude of
President Mckinley on the Porto Rico
tariff and gold standard bills viii
make Indiana democratic by 10000
Rev. John Hennessy, archbishop of
the Roman Catholic church at Du-
buque, Ia, and one Of the greatest
men IN that church, is dead. For a
number Of years he was stationed at
St. Louis.
\ New York dispatch said David B.
Hill, Richard Croker, Edwin Murphy
and Augustus Van Wyck would be
New Tork's delegates-st-large to the
democratic national convention at
Kansas City
An. important conference of repre-
sentative Afro-AmeFicans was held
at Washington, at which the testing OF
the suffrage law legislation OF south
ern states, and particularly Louisiana,
was decided upon
Vice Consul Blom writes from
Copenhagen that the trade in Ameri-
can horse meat is increasing rapidly.
He says the consumption OF horse
meat IN Denmark is comparatively
large, and that the meat from Amer