The Globe-republican., 1901-07-25
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

August 10 is Missouris eightieth
birthday
wn- Farrell. known as the lumber
king OF Arkansas. is dead
Striking uaachlnists are pretty gem
orally going back to work.
The Michigan salt trust has cut the
price of salt from 20 cents to 45 cents
a barrel
OF the striking machinists at Water
bury. CT. 500 returned to work without
concessions
The postofiee department now pays
$4,000 year for ear fares Of mail car
riers in Kansas City
r. H. Newell. the hunorist known
for 20 years as Orpheus C. Kerr. was
founded in Brooklyn
Large sections of Russia are threat
ened by famine on account OF prevail
ing dry weather and heat
Turkey has paid that old indemnity
claim of so5. 600 at last and the funds
are received in Washington.
Indiana and Ohio oil producers raised
the price OF crude oil twice IN three
days. , cents a barrel each time.
The Roclz Island took 20 carloads OF
trunks and -alises to FL Reno as an
extra freight train from Kansas City.
Richard & Hubbard, ex-governor Of
Texas and ex-zninister to Japan, died
at his home in Taylor. Texas. July -
A northeastern Missouri stoclxman
is arranging to ship cattle from
his section by the train load to pastures
in northern Wisconsin
One recent days receipts at tho
Kansas City stoclzyards, official count,
hi al
Scarce feed and water accounts for it
The Turkish government has issued
an eeiict prohibiting Turkish children
from attending foreign schools or the
| employment of Christian nurses or
govcrnesses in Turkish families
\ white diamond. a perfect stone Of
astonishing fire, found in South Africa
IN is94, has been purchased IN London
by New York firm Some English
men had planned 70 buy it for coro-
nation present to King Edward
The question of the retention or
Withdrawal of the friars from the
| Philippines is up for consideration just
now The Catholic authorities at
Manila sav they have no intention Of
withdrawing them The Filipinos
would be glad to retain them if they
We're assured that the friars we're dis
,
held under Spanish rule
Governor Richards, in charge of the
.sopening-- was for many years COW
puncher II Wyoming and served four
years as governor of Wyoming. He
knows all about the west and its Gus
| toms
J. P Conway late local live stock
agent of the Santa Fe 1T Kansas City,
has been appointed general live stock
| agent
The Duke OF York and Cornwall is to
succeed his father. Edward VII as
grand master of the united grand lodge
| of masons Of England
The Baroness Won Ketteler wido-
of the murdered German minister to
China, and daughter of Henry B. Led
yard. of Detroit, is suffering from ne--
vous prostration at her estates IN
WestphaIia-
John Francis Stanley, Earl Russell.
| tried before the house of lords for
bigany. plead guilty and was sentenced
to three months imprisonment in HoI-
loway prison where he Is assigned
luxurious apartments in which he can
be supplied with his own food and
! wines
The war On 1Iquo- sellers at Rich
mond- Ind. has resulted IN criminal
| assaults upon the home defenders BY
| the liquor sellers
When the Carnegie family came TO
Arperica 55 years ago they were So
poor that Andrews mother borrowed
eleven sh1Iings from = neighbor- This
has never been paid and a nephew OF
the woman who loaned the money has
made the fact public Mr. Carnegie
has decided TO settle a comfortable
endowment on the heirs of the bene-
i factor