The Globe-republican., 1901-12-12
THE LATEST NEWS III BRIEF.

III III ~ W. w - sis Il
There are seven Smiths in the Fifty
Seventh congress.
Boston commission merchant has
cornered the squash market in the
west
A large amount of bogus coin is.
ported to be in circula ton in st. Joseph,
Missouri.
Extremely cold wcat hcr prevails in
Russia. Grain steamers in the Nistuia
are frozen in the river
John d. Rockefeller gives $3.50. ooo to
Bryn Mawr, wonan's college in -
suburb of Philadelphia
The court of claims has rendered
about 200 decisions in one batch. which
brings their work up to date.
The starch factory ut Dcs asoines,
Iowa, is burned at a loss of Ssec- oe.,-
1t belonged TO the starch trust
The Omaha Kansas < Gulf railroad
company has taken Kansas charter,
to build from Omaha To EmpoEia
The importing merchants of Manila
will petition congress asking that Ma
Mia be made American port, free OF
duty
The Australian senate has passed u
bin is exclude from Australia all per
Language
Colonel K. L. Meade, who was tried
by court martial has been acquitted
and restored tG duty at the Brooklyn
Navy yard
Among the ten new Justices of the
peace for the District of Columbia is
Robt- N Te1-riT- negro He is
Harvard graduate
Mr.. Curtis bill relating to anarchy is
receiving much attention as it practi-
ca11y carries out the recommendations
of the presidents message.
4 fire of unknown origin DESTROYED
the entire stock of a carpet and fur
niture company in Denver with a loss
of $50, 600 The building guttei-
Prof L. Lamson- Scribner. the agrost-
ologist. of the department of agricuf-
ture- has been appointed chief of the
1nsular bureau of agriculture in the
philippines He will have direct charge
of all agricultural affairs in the archi-
pelago-
Brigadier General Bell has issued an
order to the soldiers in Northern Luzon
forbidding them. under pain of severe
punishment by court-martia1, to drink
the native vino spirits. which have
been found to produce insanity and in
cite to- crime
Gen Smith has ordered all male Fill
pinos to leave the coast towns for the
interior In order to be allowed to re-
turn they must bring gums, prisoners
| information of the Whereabouts of
insurreetionists-
The French chamber of deputies
voted to press the bill for passage, ma
king marriage formalitiee absolutely
| free of all costs.
dutch" Reiniger, the pugilist who
was whipped by Jas Driscoll, is dead
| from injuries aeceived in the fight
| Drisco1l is under arrest.
Captain Perry of the battlesliD
/ Iowa. is given full discretion as to when
and how to withdraw his forces AT
| Colon
| December 20 is the anniversary of the
| cession to the United States of TERRITORY
| known as the Louisiana purchase The
| governor of Missouri asks that the <iav
| be observed in that state
| A descendant of the Bonaparte fam
| lily, in the insane ward of :. PhfladeI
phia hospital, was saved from u pan
| per's grave by friends He was buried
in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
The appraisers of the estate of Kirk
! land b. Armour find assets of nearly
| four and one-third million, dollars. les
| liabilities of less than $4,000 His
packing company stock was listed a.
| worth 49, 900
II is now said tfint Queen Nilhea-
mina's mother has paid the debts Of
the queens eonsort and he has PROMISED
| to be good The young pair have -
| sumed friendly relations There 8
4 still trouble among the courtierz $3.50
scarcely recognize the bridegroom, !, q
having fought duels with tsT, Of 49,.