The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-01-17
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

Large finds of diamonds are reported
in the interior of British Guiana.
There is a bill in the Missouri legis-
1ature to punish kidnapping by hang
ing.
Thousands of people gaze in wonder
at the new trolley cars in San Juan,
Puerto Rico.
A meeting of Kansas retail hardware
dealers will meet in Kansas City, Ks,
January IA and Is.
General Merriam will recommend
that the post at Fort Whipple, Ariz,
be re-esta blished-
A man who says he was one of the
Cudahy kidnappers writes an offer to
give away his partners.
Promo ters of the Pan-American ex-
position expect Kansas to provide $780,,
900 for its state exhibit
An effort to have the union label put
on the Missouri governors message
was defeated in the Legislature.
Christian DeWet, nephew of the Boer
general, has sympathetic audiences at
his speeches in South Germany.
The advance of sterling exchange in
London is expected to draw considera-
bic gold from the United States.
The Cuban constitutional convention
decided, with only one vote against it.
to provide for universal suffrage.
All records of the New York stock
exchange We're broken on January 2
when also shares changed owners
The gold product of Oregon for 1900
amounted to 3,77O, 600; and the states
output of lumber sos, 16o, 900 feet.
The amount of customs receipts in
Cuba for the first eleven months of
1900 show an increase of 81, III 900 over
the previous year.
The Alaskan Indians have agreed to
abandon their several totems and other
emblems and unitedly adopt the Ameri-
can flag their tribal emblem.
Delegate Flynn is active for state
hood for his home territory. He ex-
poets favorable report on the question
from the committee on territories.
Russia has made a demand equiva-
lent to annexation of Lao Tung pen
insu1a and Port Arthur, as well as the
complete title and possession of the
Manchurian railway.
The New Orleans camp of Confederate
veterans protests against inviting the
President to attend the Confederate re-
union in Memphis next May. The pro-
test will be ignored far Memphis
is concerned.
The United States is asking Kansas
to cooperate in the work of the geo.
logical survey, instead of both going
over the same ground separately.
\ coroner-s jury find the members
of the company of druggists, where the
great explosion fire and loss of life oc-
Cured in New York city, crininally
liable.
The distribution of congressional
garden seeds will be greater this year
than ever before. The appropriation
is S17o 900, which adds 5000 packages
to each congressmanss quota
The O. r. T. officers scott at the idea
that the loss of 800 members will
affect their organization which has
1000 members, and which is now
growing rapidly. They still talk OF
their men routing business to other
roads. from all over the country
Miss Agnes Curry, of Nortonvil1e,
Ks. arrived at Iioi1o, Philippines, safe
Iy, and with her soldier boy, Sergeant
Luther G. Douglas, the young couple
went to the home Of Rev D. s. Hib
bard. Presbyterian missionary, and
were married.
The reapportionEaent bill will pas.
the senate with but little change Lead
ing senators aided in its passage BY
the house
The Santa Fe company contributed
the freight on a car load of furniture
and books for the new city library a
| Albuquerque
Count Waldersee whines out tina
/ there are no expeditions sent out with
| out adequate cause. and when neces
| sary for protection of life and property
/ all of which does not agree with state
| ments from other sources