The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-04-09
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
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The transport Thomasarrivedin San
Francisco from Manila with 5s2 enlist
ed men.
In political riot at Monterey,
Mexico, five men were killed and 60
wounded.
Joseph Telless was hanged at Santa
Fe. n. NJ. for the murder Of Jailer Epi-
tacio Gallegor. -
The Lake Shore twentieth century
limited train made run OF 3S1. miles
in 36S minutes. .ssa.-s.,..
Fire destroyed business block at,
Sibley, ILL.,, including the post Office
and all the mail. - y. 5a,- !,
sss Five masked men blew open the safe
of McPhillips' store; at Judson; Inds,!
and secured So 900. ~ 4; ~,
The Canadian. house OF com1nona;
has adopted resolutions in: favor, sef
home rule for Ireland. -. .sysyl,:
Victor Murdoch has been ilaas&nat-.
ed TOR congress by the republicahs'of
the Seventh Kansas district. ~ - :
The bank at Leger, Okla. was.
robbed by three men of $4,000 in cash
intended for Indian payments. =
Benedict = Co., .ssget,rich-quick" con-
Germ, abandoned its South Bend (Ind. y
offices, leaving many creditors:
Robbers dynamited the safe in the
post Office at Wellington. @. and se-
cured $500 in cash and STAN s.
Mrs. McKinley's team ran away as
she was driving to the cemetery ID.
Canton, but she was not. injured.
Count Eliot Zborowski. of New York,
and Baron de Pallange, his chauffeur,
were killed, in an automobile race at
Nice. +;=.,..s.. ,s..s..
A bill increasing the liquor. license
fees throughout the state by, so per
cent. has passed the New York legis-
lature. -. ...s,.., /.
The amateur championship of the
Western Golf association has been
awarded to the Euclid club. of Cleve-
|land, o., fs.,..> .-..
During March the. total coinage was
$s,777,627, consisting of: Gold, $780,
900; silver, $1,595,9s7; minor coins,
1901, 720. -, s.
The Texas legislature has adopted a
sweeping antitrust law, applying to
labor organizations as well as to COR
porations. ia
United States Senator j. p. Clark
and Congressman S. Brundigc en-
1 tn ST. %rk Ia
Rock, Ark.
NJ. NJ. Castleton, labor organizer,
was fatally shot during fight be-
tween rival sheet metal workers
unions in Chicago.
Premier Combes, of France, says the
religious orders have assumed a threat
ening attitude and are openly talking
Of violent measures.
The president has selected Wayne
MacVeagh to represent the United
States in the Venezuelan case before
The Hague tribunal.
Revenues under the new oleomar-
garine law show great decrease.
bearing out the claims of opponents
| of the increased tax.
A health report from Gen. Davis at
Manila shows steady improvement in
the health of the troops and cholera
has almost disappeared.
For the month of March the total
government receipts were $45, 435, 434,
and the Disbursements 44, 9s7 $50, leav-
ing surplus Of $447,S47.
King Oscar of Sweden and Norway
has resumed his duties as ruler OF
the kingdom after a rest since Jam
uary ~ because of illness.
One thousand men are reported to
have been killed or wounded ina bat
tie between rBulgarians and Turkish
troops in the Okhreida district.
| At the close of business March 81
1908. the total circulation of national
bank notes was $3s2,519,25s, an in.
crease for the year of SCI, o42,S51.
| Indictments on q charge of conduct
ing bucket-shops have been voted by
the grand jury against leading mcm-
bers of the Chicago Board of Trade.
Frank Dudash, who killed his
cousin, Joseph Fedelen, as the out
come Of a feud that started years
ago in Germany, was hanged at Kit
tanning, Pa.
| A new worlds record in firing 13-inch
guns was set by the battleship Indi-
ana's crew off Pensacola, Fla. Four
teen out of 16 shots scored at five,
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