The Globe-republican., 1901-02-07
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

TIE LA ESI NEWS I'm 6RtEF
are out on a strike.
Edward VII is to open the par1ia-
ment in person on February IA.
The manufacture of gasoline lamps
is ordered stopped by the oil inspectors
of Ohio.
War between contractors and unions
has thrown 500 men out of work at
Fort Worth
The president has signed the bill
which extends the mining laws over
saline lands.
The Canadian government is trying
to buy the Northern Pacific railroad
lines in Manitoba
Two bankrupt bankers in Berlin,
Germany, have been sentenced to ten
years in a penitentiary.
The Cuban constitutional convention
declares for universal suffrage and
minority representation.
Thos- Kearns, just elected United
States senator by Utah. was working
for 50 a day 10 years ago.
Shanghai paper has news from
Pelin that Ii Hung Chang has a fever
and his life is despaired of.
Tennessee have each adopted reso1u-
tions of sympathy for the Beers.
Prince Charles, of Denmark, a nephew
of the new Queen of England, will
probably enter the British navy.
A detective of the anti-sa1oon league
of Evanston. Illinois, was attacked by
three men and stabbed near the heart.
Generals Wade and Ludlow have or
70 for lint ~
them is to relieve General Macarthur.
The 252nd anniversary of the execu-
ton of Charles of England occurred on
January 80. but the usual special SER
vices were omitted.
According to a report sent to con-
gress by Secretary Gage. the indebted
ness incurred by the annexation of
Hawaii is S.. 447, 535.
Memorial services of Queen Victoria
were held in Washington Episcopal
| church. The president and cabinet
| made preparations to attend.
| Hopkins county, Ky, miners march
ed to mines operated by non-union
| miners and when they resisted tho
| sheriff two of them were shot.
The United States supreme court Is
! ad iourned until February IL. when it
| will meet to hear motions and deliver
| opinions and then adjourn until Feb
| ruary 25-
| George, the eldest son Of Edward
| VII, does not take the title of Prince
| of Wales because he was not born a
| prince
/ Chairman Hunewell. of the board OF
directors of the K. C., T. s. & Memphis
| road, being 81 years old, has resigned.
| He has held the place since 1884
The president has repeated to con
| sress his recon 1endation made to the
last session, that indemnity be paid to
the families of the two Italians lvnched
| in 1890 at Tahialah La, who were sub
| jects of the Italian government
The Oregon senate has provided BY
passage of a bill that the voters may
| express their preference for United
States senator at their regular STATE
elections
1t is decided by the report Of tbs
| naval board that the floating dock il
| Havana harbor, belonging to Spain. i.
not worth what Spain offers to sell il
| for.
| Animals in the Baltimore ZOO tt
the number of rs or more. were roastet
to death by a FIRE in their winter quar-
| ters- The loss is about $40 900,
The German foreign trade shows al
| in rease Of fifty million marks in 1900
and an increase of exports of nor
than four and a half billion marks.
A board of officers, with a surgeol
as president. has been named to NEE
| in Honolulu on March L. to examin
. candidates for admission to the Yves
Point academy
Terrible weather has been expert
enced on the north side of Jamaica
: causing the destruction of man
banana plantations. American inter
es-s suffered severely.