The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-10-25
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

On February "a CuDa Will eject us
own government
Negroes are not allowed to live in
Hoboken, New Jersey.
Denver authorities have given prize
fighting in that city its last knock out
blow.
There are 1876 horse and donkey meat
butcher shops in Vienna, the capital
city of Austria.
Fort Worth has raised the bonus
asked by both Armour and Swift to
build packing houses there.
The total population of the United
States us shown by the census of 1900
is 76, 3O3, 3s7, exclusive of Alaska.
John d. Rockefeller Jr., is to build Is
club house for the use of the Bible class
taught by him in New York city.
The convention of the Episcopal
church finally agreed TO create the mis-
sionary district of Salina, Kansas.
The percentage of foreign persons in
the United States in 1900 is 1877 per
cent. In 1890 the percentage was 14.S.
President Lorenzo d, Snow, of the
Mormon church, left 81 heirs: wives,
10 sons, 10 daughters, and grandchil-
dreh.
Edward S. Stokes who killed Jim
Fisk years ago, is a decrepit old man at
go, living in pain and semi-conscious-
ness.
Australia has proportionately more
churches than any other country, hav-
ing 6,O13, or 21O to every 10000 people.
Russia has So to the same number.
Most American travellers in Ireland
now visit Derock, county Antrim, to
see the house in which James McKin-
lev. the ancestor of President McKin
ley, was born.
A run by small depositors on the
Fidelity Trust company of Buffalo was
met by the assistance of the banks of
the city to such an extent as to cause
the Fidelity company to stop it as they
had enough.
Two Italians with pistols and dag
gers, were arrested in the corridor OF
the presidential palace at Rio Janeiro.
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and were seeking chance to kill the
president.
Two advertisements in Montreal
paper: 1914 month is offered for a
Protestant house servant, no washing
or ironing" and 1915 month is offered
for a teacher in a Protestant school,
who can bring first class elementary
diploma"
The census report shows that of the
total population 51.2 are males; a
slightly larger proportion of females
than ten years ago. The increase of
the total population since 1890 is 81 per
cent.
President Roosevelt told G. A. r.
Commander Torrance, that he would
not depose Pension Commissioner Evans
in the absence of proof of the unfair,
ness charged against him, but that hi
would have complete investigation
made by experts during the next six
months.
H. E. Cooper, territorial secretary
and acting governor of Hawaii, is in
Washington. He reports an urgent de-
mand for laborers in Hawaii, owing to
the fact that the japanese and Chinese
have left that territory in large mum
bers.
Suit is to be brought against the es-
tate of Senator John Sherman for taxes
for years on personal property which
has never been returned for taxation.
The property thus held back from tax
alton amounts to nearly a million and
half dollars.
Everybody in Holland, the women
especially, all over the kingdom, exhibit
an absorbing interest in the prospective
heir to the Dutch crown.
The meeting of the live stock men in
st. Louis was business with big b.
The delegates represented 76 National
Breeders associations. The live stock
interests of the country, as result OF
this meeting, will undertake to raise
$500. 900 to be offered in prizes in the
live stock department, and will ask the
Exposition managers to make it a mil
lion.