The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-04-05
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

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There is monarchical plot said to be
brewing in Brazil.
Stories of the ravages upon wheat
by the Hessian fly come from northern
Texas.
Queen Alexandra, of England is Wis
iting her father, King Christian at Co.
penhagen.
Four hundred Beers wrecked a sup
ply train and carried away wagon
loads of provisions.
The Goth and 3?nd regiments of vol.
unteer infantry left Manila on March
90 homeward bound.
President Mckinley has said that he
expects to pass through Kansas on his
return from the west
The Pigeon river in Wisconsin wash
ed out a dam doing large damage. Two
bridges were carried away.
The city of Bombay had but 1900
people according to the census returns,
decrease of over $4,000 in ten years
Our nation has suddenly changed
the focus from the Nation and centered
its enthusiastic attention on Funston
The Hungarian government pro-
hibits the practice of hypnotism except
by medical men under special permits.
sion.
Fire in Milwaukee destroyed four
story piano establishment and adjoin-
ing property. The losses are over
$500, 900.
A snow blockade in Nebraska held
| President Burt of the Union Pacific
and other officials in snow bank near
Ogallala.
Nikola Tesla is making expensive
experiments on wireless telegraphy
across the Atlantic. lie is confident of
success.
Washington authorities have sent an
expert to Turkey to examine and re-
port upon the value of the mines owned
by the Sultan.
Tendon newspapers are becoming
saucy over american aggression" in
the matter of proposed control of the
isthmian canal.
Governor Dietrich of Nebraska will
not resign until fall, unless special
session of congress calls him to his
seat in the senate.
The Pennsylvania house of repre-
scntatives adopted a resolution re-
questing the president to suitably re-
ward General Funston.
Five inches of snow fell at Omaha
on March 80. The same storm blan-
keted parts of Iowa and west to
Wyoming and Colorado.
Chicago has discovered that it will
have centennial" in 1904. The first
house on that TOWNSHIP was erected in
1904.
The Nebraska bill abolishing the
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signed by Governor Dietrich.
Kentucky distillers have advanced
the price of all grades of whisky. The
advance ranges from ga to IS cents
gallon.
A heavy rain with a high wind on
March 30, did damage at Dallas Texas,
which is estimated at s95,Ooo
Richmond, Va, has taken favorable
action concerning the acceptance Of
500, 900 library donation from Andrew
Carnegie.
A. X. Mcclure has severed his con-
pection with the Philadelphia Times,
OF which he has had editorial charge
since 1879. lie has been doing editori-
al work for S. years.
The Diamond Pottery plant at Akron,
Ohio, is totally destroyed. Waste
soaked in oil was placed in various
parts of the building. Police believe
lunatic did it.
There is at present an immense Ger
man emigration to this country. One
steamship arrived from Bremen with
1854 steerage passengers Eleven days
before another ship brought LISA
Sing Sing was incorporated in 1913,
being the first village in westchester
county, n. Y. Its name being the same
as the name Of the prison there, and
the fact that manufacturing is done at
the prison, has caused the village TO
go back. So a change of name will be
tried to better its chances. ossining
IL its new name.