The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-01-31
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF


W. j. Bailey is reelected Z. s. sena-
tor from Texas.
There is much sickness among both
naval and arms officers in the Philip
pines
Queen Victoria died on the anniver-
sarv of the death of her father the
Duke OF Kent.
Berlin now has 1000 donkeys which
have been imported to take the place
Of dogs draft animals.
Emperor Williams birthday occurred
January p, but as he still in Eng
land all arrangements We're off.
Lieutenant Hobson has recovered
from typhoid fever and expects soon
to report for assignment to duty
The conditions of the army bill as
passed will probably drive Generals
Funston and Wood out of the army.
senator elect j. r. Burton is to be
the principal speaker at Lincoln's
birthday nniversary in New York.
There arc indications that an extra
session of 10th houses of congress Will
be thought necessary by the president.
Warren Leland, for whom so many
hotels have been named, died in one
Ct his New York hotels the other day
| ger, with his wife daughter and
| niece, will be in Des Moines in the
| spring
The Missouri State Federation of
| Labor protests against the appropria-
i ton of any money for the state mill
| tia.
The first under sea telephone is be-
! ing put down between Florida and
/ Cuba, for the United States govern
| lrent-
\ Brussels paper says that bubonic
| plague is raging among British troops
| in Cape Colony; also enteric fever and
| dysentery-
Senator Pettigrew, of Montana, was
defeated for reelection to the United
States senate by Robert j. Gamble, by
nearly unanimous vote
Fire broke out under the stage
Of tho Grand opera house in Gin
cinnazi- The theatre crowded
but all reached the street unhurt.
There is a bill before the wisconsi
legislature to protect railroads from
tramps- 1t makes stealing a ride on
any part of train misdemeanor.
a special train was held in readiness
il. London to convey tile members of
the cabinet to Osborne the moment the
death of the queen was announced
The Puerto Rican house has passed a
bill to authorize the treasurer to float
a loan of 50, 900. 900 in the United States
. and Europe
. for the statement that 100000 shares
| of Missouri Pacific stock have been
=, transferred to the Rocl1efellers-
t Emperor William owns 80 estates in
Prussia, aggregating about 100000
acres
Pitlxin & Brooks wholesale glassvv are
: and grocery store in Chicago, is burned
Y with loss of over $4,000
The German tobacco raisers have
formed a union from Prussia, Bavaria
y Baden. Wurtemburg, Saxony. Hesst
5 | and Alsace for the improvement of the
d | quality of the plant and a greater
i profit sales
q Judge Henry, of the circuit court in
Kansas City. decides that Missouri ha.
= no right to tax the franchises of the
: Western Union Telegraph company
y The war department estimates tn,
g cest of removal of the families of tn.
d Geronimo band, which they request
from Arizona to Fort Sill, at $4,000
Prince Albert is said to have won ir
= 1900 sI47, e25 by horse racing During
@ the last Is years his winnings hav
.e amounted to S493,o4o-
IS A dozen more F'ilipinos have beer
y sent to Guam, from Manila The,
d ssvore allegiance to the United State
20 and then continued plotting agains
s. | the government
sr The Minnesota legislature has elect
lg ed Knute Nelson for six years in tn
I'd | United States senate, and Moses E
,e Clapp to fill the vacancy caused by tn
" | death of Senator Davis