The Globe-republican., 1903-12-10
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF,

The Kansas building ut st. Louis /!
completed and the commission Is hay
ing it fitted up.
There was sold in the Kansas City
market in 1909, 9,Os4,S7O cattle ant
lo,74739S hogs.
st, Paul's German Lutheran church
at Fort Wayne, Ind, is destroyed BY
fire, Loss, $4,000.
The grand jury in Honolulu has in
dictcd some members Of the Hawaiian
Legislature for grating.
The total income Of American farm
ers for last year was about five billion
five hundred million dollars.
Six hundred glass workers who have
been idle since last winter, are again
working at New Castle, Pa.
Panama citizens turned out to a
man for the demonstration following
the signing OF the canal treaty.
There is demand from Denver upon
the coal market at Kansas City. Quo
tations for trainloads are asked for.
The Epworth hotel at st. Louis will
be in readiness to take care Of Metho.
dists on and after April 80, WHO visit
St. Louis during the worlds fair.
Wealthy Indians, connected with In
dian Territory Development Company,
are in Washington seeking the approx
al Of oil and land leases in Indian Ter
ritory.
The Supreme court of Minnesota dc.
clares that the State is under no moral
obligation to pay sugar bounty under
the law enacted in 1895 and declares
the law unconstitutional.
The Park Pen company of James,
vile, Wis, offers abounty 10 women and
girls in its employ to remain single.
After the females have been in thcirem.
ploy three years each will be given SIS,
and $50 after five years service.
Forest fires have swept over 80 miles
of the coast and in and out of canyons
from tile coast to Santa Monica, CAL,
and are still raging in the noun.
tains. The extremes OF the fire are
six miles apart and spreading in both
directions. The weather is intensely
cold.
Manufacturers in the Fox river val
ley in Illinois gave notice Of return
TO q Ten hour day. There are 1000
wage earners affected. At Batavia
$50 machinists quit work.
France denies the report circulated
in the United States that the French
colony Of ST. Pierre and Miquelon, off
the coast OF Newfoundland, was to 10
sold by France to that country.
Tie brief sessions Of the senate last
weel, we're confined to routine business.
The sessions averaged less than half an
hour. During two sessions Of the house |
of a few minutes each, several newly |
elected members were sworn in. This
gives them mileage for the special SEES.
sion.
Storage passengers to the number
Of 1900 have sailed from New York
for Liverpool. This Is the largest
number Of storage passengers ever
carried from the United States on one
steamer
Judge VIM. Springer, Of Indian Ter
rizory, is dead in Washington from
pneumonia.
The Republicans Of Louisiana will
,ffcr 100000 for the next national
convention.
Major G. 3. Killbourne, paymaster
II tic department Of Dakota and ex.
treasurer Of the Philippines, died on a
rain near Chicago on December /.
The International Banking Corpora
ion of New York, has made a further
for importation OF S195,oOO
old in Japanese yen.
A private at Camp Goldacld, Cripple
reck, has been arrested as q spy and
g will be tried by court martial. Ad-
ltant General Bell said that the man
,as employed as q detective by the
liners union.
A justice Of the peace at Telluride,
o., issued n lot Of John Doe warrants
, the sheriff 10 be used in disposing :
trouble breeders.
The gunboat Bancroft, which recent
has served as o station ship at San
nan, Porto Rico, has gone from Pen
cola, Tla., TO Colon.