The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1903-10-15
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LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF

A second crop Of Strawberries is be.
ing marketed ut Aurora, No. A few
crates are being shipped.
The Missouri river is bisecting farms
in Iowa opposite Plattsmouth, Neb.
One farm lost half its acreage, eighty
acres.
The federal grand jury at St. Louis
is still working on naturalization
frauds and seems TO have plenty of
these cases.
The largest gain in the country in
postofice receipts for the month Of Sep
TENDER was made at the postofice in
Omaha, Neb.
tits announced that the call for the
extraordinary session of congress to
meet November Q will be issued prob.
ably on the 10th instant.
The Russian government inspires
dispatch ,whichdecares that the state.
ment that an ant-Japanese war senti.
ment prevails in Russia is false.
General Ola, leader Of the inslrgent
armies in the province Of Albay, Luaon,
continues to turn ont the guns OF his
command TO the American anthori-
ties.
All northbound traffic on the New
York Central was stopped by u wash.
out at Hastings, just below 'larrytown
The tracks at other places became
dangerous.
The criminal court at Washington
has issued bench warrant for the ar.
rest OF Geo. d, Green, state senator of
New York, recently indicted in connec-
ton with postal contracts.
Lieut. Col. W. H. Birkbecl, of The
British army and Captain Dudley R.
DeChair Of the British navy have been
especially detailed to attend the mill.
tary maneuvers at Fort Riley.
AT Marion, Ind, because the secre-
tary Of the bricklayers' union drifled
into non-union barber shop and gotta
shave fifty carpenters and bricklayers
employed on the Polo Coliseum struck,
As result Of an attempt at a whole
sale Jail delivery at Salt Lake one pris-
oner was killed one guard was wound
ed and another man beaten until M
conscious Three prisoners were
wounded.
2The Santa re is placing two oil tanks
underground to furnish oil to the diff
ferent furnaces in the shops at Albu-
qucrque. The oil is to be pumped by
air, and its use means less cost of fuel
and more work done at the forges.
Russia is said to have offered Japan
to divide Corea between them, Russia
to take the north half and Japan the
south half
Attorney General Miller visited
Washington to file Colorados answer
in the irrigation suit brought by Kan.
sas in the supreme court.
A decline exists in the building in.
dustry in New York city. Heads Of
the largest contracting firms in the
trade estimate the coming slrinkage
at anywhere from S4O,OOO,OOO to $780,
100000.
The census Of the Philippines shows
tile total population Of all the islands
to be 6,696,374
Wilson G. Bissell, former postmaster
general, died Mt his home ut Buffalo,
New York, near midnight of Octo.
ber6.
The department Of agriculture is cx-
perimenting with Japanese paper
pulp plant The pulp of the plant is
worth four times as much as wood
pulp, 1t is especially adapted for rais-
ing III the warmer portions Of this
country, w
At the meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Rock Island system no action
was taken on the proposed Ss5O,OOO,OOO
issue.
General Sawyer's eensns Of the Phil.
ippines shows that there are 100000
belonging to uncivilized tribes, on. Of
tla total Of 100000 people,
Postmaster General Payne said II
was not the expectation that there
would DO d wholesale dismissal Of
clerks and division chiefs Of the post
office department as result of tile In.