The Globe-republican., 1901-03-28
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

That $50. ooo, 900 tin can trust is COM
p1eted.
The Minnesota legislature has passed
anti-cigarette bill.
Fresh cases of the plague continue
to appear at Cape Town.
There several parties who have
invented new plans for opening the
new country to settlement and have
patented their plans.
The entire village of Memphis Ind.
a place of 500 residents, destroyed
by fire on March 10 and most of the
people We're without shelter.
If all the cities which ssconfide emily
expect to be the itinerary of the
Presidents trip visited by him, he
will not get back to Washington be
fore autumn.
The British house of commons has
passed second reading the bill pro-
hibiting the sale or delivery of intoxi-
cants to persons under 16 years of age
The vote stood 372 to 81.
All documentary and revenue stamps
in the hands of purchasers on Suly 1
will be redeemed by the government
They should be returned to the revenue
officer from which they were purchased
Inc Presidents trip to the Pacific
coast is scheduled to pass over the
Southern Pacific, and a meeting be
tween President Mckinley and Presi-
cent Diaz of Mexico at Ell Paso is
being promoted.
Carthage, Mo-. has had a fire with
losses approaching 500. 900 to a dozen
places of business, including the Press
| office. 1t evidently the work of
| burglars, safe in one of the stores
| had been blown to pieces
| Among Mr.. Carnegie-s library APP
| preparations before starting for Scot
| land was one of ST. 900, oOO to st. Louis,
| one-half for central library building
and the other part for branch libraries
in various parts of the city
The report that Senator Wolcott OF
| Colorado, is to succeed Secretary Hitch
| cock in the department of the interior
is denied in Washington, where it is
| alleged that Secretary Hitchcock has
| no intention of resigning.
| The Eleventh volunteer cavalry has
| been mustered out and the soldier boys
have reached their homes scattered in
Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and New
York. AS the trains carrying them
passed Kansas City there was sick
| ness among the party
The volunteer Porto Dfcan regiment
| is to be discharged under the law com
polling all volunteers to be discharged
| by July 1; but regiment will be
| formed, probably mostly from tho
| present one
l.. d. Parker is dead at Evanston.
| Illinois. He was for eighteen years
general superintendent of the Postal
telegraph system.
It is officially estimated that the
wheat crop in Australia will yield II.
TAO, $50 bushels, or increase of :,
! 55a,62 upon last years yield
The steamship carrying visiting
Shriners to Honolulu made the quicl:
time of five days and ten hours. The
Shriners were handsomely received a
local temple VIII be installed during
their visit.
} 1t is estimated that there are 20, o0C
cases of ieprosy in the Philippine isl
|. ands- Their segregation and isolation
i, is being effected.
A SIS, 200, 900 tin can consolidation
is being formed in New York city
Individual can companies are tai<in e
stock of the trust for their plants.
The speaker of the Hawaiian legis
1atures rules that English is the Off
) cial language whether members under
stand it not
. Suits are common in England agains
members of the aristocracy; the large
the claim the longer the creditor ha
| to wait. and usually at the end q
> tedious litigation.
; Authorities at Vancouver, b. c.. fos
bid the hosting of a green Tag owe
| the city hall because 1t had no harr, O.
it, which made it Fenian emblem an
not the flag of Erin.