The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-07-11
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

Frederick Wright dropped $50 feet
from a balloon at Laporte, Indiana,
and was killed.
The town of Williams, Ariz is prar-
tica1ly destroyed by fire Loss is esti-
mated at $500, ooo
President Diaz attended the Fonrth
of July celebration held by Americans
in the City of Mexico
President Mckinley and his wife left
Washington on July to go to THAR
home at Canton, Ohio
A $50. 900 Baptist church in CIeve-
land, Ohio, was struck by lightning
and burned to the ground.
The union depot to be used by the
Southern Pacific and the Katy at Fort
Worth will cost over S7oo, 900.
The Harper creamery has been de-
stroyed by fire. Loss IS, 900; Insurance.
$4,000. Fire started in pile of coal.
The Kansas State Fair association
has leased the fair grounds belonging
to shawnee county for ten years.
Fifteen eastern manufac turers have
cornered all the broom corn crop OF
1900 and raised the prices to s12o n
ton
Over goo hogs. sheep and cattle died
| from neat IN the cars at the d OS0Dn.
Mo, stock yards on the afternoon OF
July s.
Andrew Barnes, farmer near Chill
death where he had been fighting u
| prairie fire
1t was estimated. at 1:3o a. m. of
/ July 4, that there had been 600 deaths
| from heat in Greater New York, in the
/ six days ending then
| The formation of the rlovv trust is ex-
| pected to put out of service 100 travel
| ing men. of which number one-Ialf
| line in Minneapolis, Mimi
The Hawaiian house of representa-
tives has sent to the senate q concur
rent resolution asking for the annexa-
| ton of Hawaii to California.
| The shortage in the San Francisco
| $50 gold pieces in six bags They arc
| missing.
| Carlton Meyers a Muscatine, Iowa,
| boy, got tangled in the ropes hanging
from u balloon and chung to them
| until her was carried five miles and
| dropped unhurt. The crowd made up
| a purse Of 500 a reward for tho
boys bravery.
salmon packing house trust has
| been formed which includes 80 compa-
| MES which control nine tie tbs of the
salmon packing of the Pacific coast.
/ Secretary Wilson encourages the pro-
| duction of sugar in this country, which
| imports sugar valued at about oue-ha1f
of the agricultural products exported
The betting ring at Overland park
| near Denver was crowded with people
| when the wind lifted the roof and
| dropped it back upon the crowd About
a dozen people vvers seriously hurt
small boy of New Haven, CT, put
the muzzle of his toy pistol into the
| bung of empty whisky barrel and
| fred. The boy, pistol and barrel were
sent kiting, injuring the boy badly
and causing damage from flying pieces
| of the barrel
Strikers attacked workers at the
| Smugg1er Union mine Telluride,
| Colorado and in the fracas three men
| were killed and ten more wounded
| -Abont 100 of the workers were driven
over the range into Ouray county and
| warned never to return
4 Senator Kyle. of South Dakota, died
at Aberdeen July L, from malaria
An NJ E. church in Albany. ~ x
| burned and q Jewish temple was
offered for the use of the ~ E. con-
! gregation- Both congregations as
sem bled together at an evening servics
! and the Jewish rabbi conducted the
service taking for his text from 5ere-
.miah 20. Seek and pray for the peace
of the city
Eighty-five Cuban teachers viii AZ
college