The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1903-11-05

LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

President Roosevelt celebrated his
45th birthday on October ".
Dowie complains that many checks
contributed to his fund are bogus
All Texas is quarantined against
San Antonio OH account Of yellow fever.
AtMcmphis Lou Dillon became queen
OF the iro.ting turf by trotting Il mile
in 1851.
Archbishop Ryan, Of Philadelphia,
is to be made cardinal by Pope
Plus X,
The American investmcntin religious
and educational institutions in Turkey
Is 500, 0O0
Robert Wilcox, Hawaiian delegate
in congress, died last week of consump-
tiol at Honolulu.
Governor Taft hopes that the pur.
chase of the friar lands will be con-
cludcd before he leaves Manila.
For the second time Sam Parks, the
walking delegate, was convicted of the
crime of cXtortion 1t took the Jury
just IL minutes to agree on guilt
Five Harvester companies have
formed trust and mapped out the ter
rilory which they propose to control,
which includes Kansas and Oklahoma.
Negro roustabuuts on river steamers
AZ Memphis are demanding SIPS u
month, with one day off. Old river
men say the conditions are unprcce.
,Acnted.
The leading Canadian newspapers,
while catering to the popuaco in choice
Of words nearly all close their articles
on the Alaskan boundary decision'with
with confessions Of having been beaten
fairly.
1t is u common incident in Mace
donia for villagers TO cut down their
fruit trees to avoid paying taxes on
them. The average income OF a Mace
donian peasant is $50 year, while
their average taxes is S17.
One of the great New York news
papers spends over 100000 a year for
editorial and literary work, 100000
for illustrations and $4,000 for tec-
graphs, Sd4O,OOO for paper, and some
$3.50, 900 for other lncidentals.
In North Dakota man who pur-
chased options was sued for the amount
of his bid and Judge Pollock of the
district court, at Fargo decided that
the dealing in options is not gambling
to the extent of being made defense
in the ease.
John Turner, an English anarchist,
in defense against IN order of deporta-
ton, claims through his attorney that
unarchism lisa religion, and nota crime
and therefore his deportation would be
against article first Of the bill of
rights.
-Four hundred express drivers in st.
Louis went OH strike in support Of the
striking employees Of the Pacific cx-
press company.
Compiled reports SHOW that there arc
employed i'll the United States by street
car companies 100000 persons
Packing house Gamers, 1000 Of them,
have joined other strikers ut the Chi.
cage packing houses, until the number
now out is 2,4OO. There are 16 other
branches Of organized labor yet to
make demands and more than $4,000
employees stand ready to support the
strikers
Striking miners Il. Dilboa, Spain,
destroyed with dynamsc in one night
II railroad ronndhouse, the electric
light plant and telephone plants, The
Socialists take prominent part in the
strike.
The prosecuting attorney Of Phila-
delphia has brought criminal action
against persons who sold toy pistols
TO children who have since died from
the use Of the pistols,
The estimate Of the Jewish popula-
tion of the world Is HOB, 1874; over
eight and II half million Of them living
in Europe And million and half i'll
America.
The American Public Health Asso.
citation has endorsed the demand Of the
officers Of the army for the rcinstate-
ment Of the canteen.