The Globe-republican., 1903-10-22
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

> LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.
The Colombian government Is still
considering the canal question.
Alaska is the first to choose delegates
to the republican national convention
A number of Kansas City priests AT
tended the funeral Of Bishop Kahn d
st. Louis.
The American invcstmentin religious
and educational institutions in Turkey
is Sc, 100000.
The battleship Maine made the TRIP
from the Virginia coasu to Cape Sar
Juan light in 79hours.
The great fire at Aberdeen has been
estimated, showing losses Of $685., 900,
with $l83, 900 insurance.
| A fire at Aberdeen, Wash, caused
four deaths and destroyed property
worth q million dollars
The Ohio state board Of health is
to prevent the sale of "toy pistols and
other explosive appurtenances'
Alvin Richards, Of Des Moines, Iowa,
Is OIL his way to South America with
his family, travelling in wagon.
Republican France gave royal re-
ception to King Victor Emmanuel and
and Queen Margherita, Of Italy.
The Illinois State Federation OF
Labor convention has refused to adopt
n resolution boycotting the state mi
litia
Cases of death are again being re-
ported which are caused by the poison
in the dyes with which stockings are
colored.
The American Royal Live Stock
show at Kansas City had perfect
weather, a fine exhibit and large at
tendance.
Ir is generally believed in Peltin
that Russia will hold all she has gained |
in Manchuria and let Corea alone for
the present.
0aganizcd labor, especially in Chi
cago, is facing II wage crisis, resulting
in retrcnclment by railroads and other
large employers,
Rev. J. J. Kahn, archbishop Of st.
Louis, died Of Il disease of the heart at
u sanitarium in that city, where he had !
been since May Il.
The Maryland Trust Company OF
Baltimore, followed by the suspension
of the Union Trust company caused
much excitement In Baltimore.
Minneapolis Mimi, mills are now
Kansas wheat and find it
profitable to openly sell the -four us
rs the product of Kansas wheat. Here
toforo they called it Minnesota wheat
-four
The farmers and stocllmen say that
they are being robbed by the packers;
that the packers pity less for cattle and
hogs, and at the same time raise the !
prices of meat to the retailers. The
stockmen claim that tile western states !
stock producers have lost, by the I
Of the packers, SlOO, 100000 q
Turing the past three months. B
Jacob Bacr, employed by Denver .
packing company, dressed Loco q
tcer in 3 minutes and As seconds; re- v
lllcing by 20 seconds the worlds rec,
nd. "
The National Retail Liquor Dealers =
ssociation has adopted II revised con- ;,
titution with provisions for raising a
und every year for defense of their in.
erests in the state Legislatures and in
ongress. u
General Ian Hamilton, Of the British Il
rny, will attend the army maneuvers u
t Fort Riley upon invitation Of Cen Oh
rails Corbin and Young. Of
The American board of commissioners Al
3r foreign missions are in annual ses- ~
on at Manchester, New Hampshire, ~
tanning for another year VI
The Dowieitcs have closed deal TO,
J, 1000 acres Of land in southwest North
alsota They propose to COLOMBO the W
md and establish Zion there. or
The Farmers Cooperative Associa- ~
on, commonly called tile farmers a ~,
Just, Which started in Kansas has en- A.. r.,
red Nebraska md is incorporated
icrc
During the strike Of the employees Of
c Pacific Express company all jewels -
ID other valuables, live stock and :"
property was refused for <,
ipment -