The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-06-14
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

|
The king and the people of Italy are
disappointed. 1t is girl.
Turkey has paid to France the bal
ance of the Armenian massacre claims
of France.
The Arkansas river irrigation case
will come before the U. S. supreme
court in October.
The census shows that the fisheries
of the United States produce annually
| S45, 900, 900 worth of food.
A fire in grain fields in California
southwest of Los Bonos, destroyed co.
900 acres of grain and feed.
0The property Of Australians amounts
to greater per capita than does that
of any other country on earth.
When the Duke of York was enter
tanned at Sydney, Australia, the stu
dents sang John Browns Body"
The Southern Pacific employees are
to engage in any outside business.
Governor McSweeny of South Caro-
| lima, refused to accept the designations
of Senators Iillman and McLaurin.
Bishop Nicholson, of the Reformed
Episcopal church, died at his home in
Philadelphia on June z, aged 70 years.
The proprietor of an Illicit Oleomar-
garine factory in Chicago was fined
| SIC, 900 and sentenced to six months in
Jail.
Floating rumor sets forth the terms
of lease to be given to the Union Pa
cfic of the entire Santa Fe system.
Bah!
The Statement of the London board
of trade for May shows decrease of
81, 449, 700 in imports and el,159, 200 in
exports.
A Louisville, KY, pigeon few from
Alligator Lake, Miss, to his home,
distance of 400 miles, in hours and al
minutes.
Cattlemen about Gunnison, Colo,
made prisoners of sheep herders who
brought sheep from Utah, and killed
$500 of the sheep
A special train of seven Pullman
cars took railroad commissioners from
90 states to San Francisco. In the
party were nearly 60 commissioners
with their secretaries and number of
railroad officials.
The chief of the dairy division of the
department of Agriculture, who has
spent three months in Cuba and Porto
Rico, calls up American cheese makers
to get the cheese trade of these
islands which is now supplied by
Europe.
twenty-five per cent of the young
men examined for entrance to the mil
itary academy are disqualified on ac-
count of weak eyes.
The total cash receipts of the relief
association of Jacksonville, Fla, up to
May 16, was $1O1,745. The number of
people still being fed at that date was
3,15S
Many of the May strikes are already
settled; some by concessions and some
by surrender of demands. The pros
pect is fair for general peace in labor
matters.
The Western Passenger association
voted against giving one cent mile
rate to the G. A. r. encampment at
Cleveland. 1t is thought the rail-
roads will take individual action, the
Central association having already au-
thorized it.
After a continuous sleep of two years
Michael Doran has been discharged
from the Binghampton, N. Y, state
hospital. His life was preserved by
injections of liquid nourishment all of
that time. He was for years afflicted
with epilepsy.
The Missouri state board of charities
have followed the lead of Kansas and
decided to require parties who bring
boys from the east into the state to
give bond of 5000 each that no dis
eased or vicious children be brought
into the state.
DR.. Goodman of Kansas City brought
suit for sl50,OOO damages against the
father and brother of his wife, for
giving him terrible whipping. His
lawyer is preparing another suit for
$4,000 against them for alternating
his wife's affections