The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-11-01
THE LATEST NEWS I'D BRIEF.
The Buffalo exposition is to close OF
November 2.

The Buffalo exposition is to close on
November 2.
The attempt to dispose abroad OF
Japanese bonds of 50,000,000 yen has
failed.
Word comes that Indians are again
destroying game about the White
Rocks, Utah, agency.
The fertilizer building in Armours
packing plant at Omaha is burned with
$50, 900 damage to building and stock.
Hall Game, the Manxman novelist,
has his ambition gratified by his cleo
ton to parliament for the Isle of Man.
The war department has ordered that
school teachers in the Philippines be
sold commissary stores at cost
Marconi has succeeded in transmit
ting telegraph messages through the
air, without wires, for nearly $50 miles.
James d. Richardson, of Tennessee,
is elected sovereign grand commander
of the southern jurisdiction of Scottish
Rite Masons.
A wealthy tax dodger of Indiana has
been fined 81, 900 and compelled to pay
back taxes on property he has been
hiding for II years.
Mrs. McKinley's shares in gold mines
in Nevada have been greatly enhanced
by the discovery of lead of ore that
will assay 500 to the ton.
The director of the census estimates
that the population of the United
States, including the new possessions,
in 1910, will be about 100 million peo-
pie
A large number of small-fry black
bass and salmon are being shipped
from California to Hawaii to stock the
streams there. The islands have no
fresh water food fishes.
C. Ii. Alexander, formerly president
of the Dallas street railway company,
and now the head of big Beaumont
oil company, has been found guilty of
arson and sent up for five years.
Judge Cantrill instructed the jury
which tried Caleb Powers last week for
conspiracy which resulted in the killing
of Governor Goebel, strongly for con-
viction; at the close of the second trial
at Georgetown, Kentucky.
The anarchist propaganda in favor
of general strike is proving fruitful
in Spain. Leading anarchists assert
that committees throughout the world
representing eight million workers, are
now awaiting the signal for univer-
sal strike.
A land slide in Becobel, of the Bar
BADGES, destroyed nearly 100 houses and
ruined the best plantations in the ISL
and.
Detective Calvin ID. Grim. who was
personal guard to President Mckinley
at the Inauguration, met death in Gin
cinnati, from shot by criminal he
had just arrested.
Venezuela has been making quarter
ly payments of SIS, 900 and current in
terest upon an old claim due the United
States, but has defaulted on the pay
ment due this month.
The British government has placed
an order for 1900 mountain horses for
South Africa, with parties at Cheyenne,
Wyoming.
The Schlitz Brewing Company. is sued
for $40, 900 damages by woman who
alleges that they made her brother-in-
law drunl1ard ank a loafer by stalking
him to start joint in Kansas City, KS.
In one day 500 claims were located at
new gold discovery at Buelah, IS
miles from Pueblo. Rich free milling
ore has been found there. Pueblo peo-
pie are excited.
John Redmond has left Cork to come
to America Ito appeal to IrishAmeri
cans to take their place in fighting the
battles of the mother country.
Rev. Geo. w. Turner, pastor at
Tower Hill, Illinois, has been sentenced
to two years in the. penitentiary for
sending obscene letters through the
mails.
Twelve more Boer leaders, including
Commandant Scheepers, whase capture
was announced August l., have been
permanently banished from South
Africa