The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-12
All World Over
NEWS IN NUT SHELL
FROM EVERY NOOK
OF THE EARTH


Donny Maher. the American jockey
who rides King Edwards horses. has
come home for his holiday vacation
Miss CordeIia Roosevelt-ScoveI and her
mother, have arrived in this country from
italy to attend the social debut of Miss
Alice Roosevelt, Miss Cordelia's cousin.
Commander Richard Clover, an attache
at British embassy. has returned home.
He will have conference with the gov
eminent authorities about new topedo,
operated by the Marconi system of wire-
less telegraphy. The inventor, man
named. Gardner, claims that he can start,
stop, start again. steer and fire torpedo
from keyboard on 4 ship or on land.
The man supposed to be the defaulting
cashier Of Los Angeles, Cal, Henry J.
Freshman, proved 10 be a well-to-do ma
chinist from the east, named Dudley.
According to the stipulations Of the pro-
tocol signed by representatives of the
United States and Nicaragua. the United
States viii nave control over the canal,
but Nicaragua will have full sovereignty.
The entire republic of Nicaragua is con-
tent with Uncle Sans possession Of the
new canal.
General Bruce Hamilton, Of the British
army, on Tuesday December 10. surprised
and captured nearly the whole Boer
Bethel command at richards, Fontein,
killing seven Beers and taking 1d pris-
oners. He attacked them like bolomen did
Uncle Sans boys.
Tuesday night an editorial writer on a
New York paper, was shot and seriously
wounded by a man named Alexander
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says Forr is an anarchist.
The main building of the University of
Wooster. Ohio, burned down yesterday;
$4,000 went up in smoke with $4,000 in
surance coming to the school.
ST. Louis and her board Of education
are going to bring a mandaTnus suit joint
" against the state board of equaiiza-
ton. They want the franchise tax of the
United Railway company and other st.
Louis corporations, raised.
The Rock Island road is working among
the representatives at Washington for
bridge of their own at st. Joseph, Mo-,
across the Missouri river. The bridge
viii cost 5, Cox. 600. if constructed.
The Irish committee, headed by John
Redmond, have gone back to Europe.
Mr. Kruger, the ex-Boer president, has
moved TO Utrecht.
Tuesday night at Akron, Ohio, tramp
named Steerson crept into a barn and fell
to sleep in pleasant dreams. Yesterday
morning he woke up and found dead
man close tc him. The dead man is un-
known at Akron.
Train wrecl1ers placed two heavy ties
on the tracks of the Erie railroad near
7 ,1rfv7
discovered tie obstruction, but not before
his engine was derailed.
Yesterday livery stable at Chicago
burned. The carriage President McKin-
ley rode IN while he was at the peace jub-
lice in 1883. was in the 5000 loss.
Five or six burglars attempted to crack
the safe of the First National bank at
Felicity, Clermont county. Ohio, yester-
day morning. They woke up the citizens
but escaped over the Kentucky line.
Burglars blew the safe of the bank at
Shreveport, Ohio, with dynamite. They
disturbed the citizens, who captured two
of them.
city Treasurer Gerst. of Buffalo. plead
guilty to the charges made against him
of shortage in his accounts.
The American Federation of Catholic
Societies propose to include all the insu-
lar possessions in their federation.
Carrahan the president of the United
States Mail anG Publishing company of
Washington. D c., has been found not
guilty of a conspiracy with others TO de-
fault by falsely representing agents of
the pension bureau.
Two prisoners at Circleville Ohio. Ed
ward Carrot and John Bailey. escaped
Sunday night, but were recaptured last
night. They were nearly dead from cold
and hunger.
National bank notes received yesterday
for redemption amount to $29o.9io.
There IS a war being waged at Buda-
pest. between capital and labor. Wed
nesday hundreds of unemployed men pa
raded the streets and shouted down with
the funkers The police dispersed
them.
The submarine torpedo boat Fulton. |
which sunk at her dock ut New Suffolk, !
/. J., was raised yesterday. She is as
good as ever. excepting a good water
soaking.
At the Queens club grounds Wednes- |
day. oxford defeated Cambridge at foot
bail by goal and a try, after a splendid |
game. according to the Rugby rules.
Former Judge George y MadilI. presi-
dent Of the Union Trust company. died /
at st. Louis yesterday.
The senate was in executive session /
yesterday considering the Hsy-Paunce-
fote treaty.
Right Rev. Thomas F. Gambon. chan
cellor Of the diocese Of Louisville died /
YESTERDAY from heart disease. Grip I
brought the crisis.
II. c. Steinman. said TO bo the head Of /
the New York Jewelry firm. committed I
suicide-s Chicago "Wednesday. by cut /
ting his throat with pen-knife-
Yesterday 20 the Hungarian diet one
of the members demanded thar the ship +
ment of horses from South Africa from +
Hungary Tor the use Of the English be /
STOPPED. Tho premier. Nr. Sell said that
the question whether in international law.
horses were regarded IS war material +
bad never been settled oad Hungary
wanted TO stay on the Eoo7 side of the
Great Britain.
Senator Bacon. in the executive session
OF the senate made Il long argument
against Inc Hay-Psunoefote treaty lie
must have sridge against Hay or
Paunoefote.
Madame Nor5ica is going u pat ia her
claim FOR between tbreo and four million
dollars. which she claims belongs q
Ichahoi Newton who she alleges IS her
ANCESTOR and whose cargo VS. con6scated
by the French in The revolution She de-
,3ares the United States hss secured in
demnity from France. bvt has not pai9