Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1904-11-17
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

town of Marion, in Tuscola county,
Michigan. Loss 100000.
The Russian volunteer steamer
Voronej, loaded with coal and provis-
ion, passed through the Bosphorus
bound for the Mediterranean.
Kogoro Takahira, japanese minis
ter to the United Safes, was reported
to be much improved. DR.. Shrady
said he thought all danger was pass
ed.
The North German-Lloyd steamer
Lain, which was sold to Russia sew
eral months ago, has under gone re-
construction and will serve as a cap
tive balloon ship.
The trial of Nan Patterson, who
has been in the Tombs since last
June charged with the murder of Sac
sar Young, will begin November Is
in New York.
Major General Mistchenko, comman-
der of the eastern Cossack brigade,
has been appointed lieutenant general
and an aide de camp to the emperor
for distinguished services.
At Edinburg Andrew Carnegie has
been unanimously re-elect lord rec
tor of st. Andrews university. The
announcement was received with loud
applause and the singing of Hes a
jolly good fellow
Ferdiando Benendal, mayor of the
City of Mexico, with his wife and two
children, arrived in Chicago. Mayor
Benendal is touring the United States
making study of municipal govern
ments.
The steamship fremont, of the Bos
ton Steamship company, arrived in Ti.-
coma from Manila and Japanese ports.
On board is Robert McWade, United
States consul general at Canton, Chi
ma, who is returning to face cha ges
of alleged malfeasance in Office.
The United States Supreme court
dismissed for want of jurisdiction the
case of Armada versus the United
States. The case was criminal pros
ecution for smuggling liquors into Por-
to Rico in which Amado was found
guilty and sentenced to prison.
The Japanese legation has received
cablegram from Honolulu saying
that Prince Fushima, the Mikado's
adopted brother, sailed from Honolulu
for San Francisco where he is expect
ed to arrive on the evening of Novem-
Der 9 or the morning of November
10.
The interstate commerce commits
sion which is investigating mining
and transportation conditions in the
anthracite region in connection with
the suit of w. R. Hearst against the
coal carrying railways, inspected the
Golfers in the western end of Schuyl-
kill county, Pa.
The Right Rev. Henry Gabrels,
bishop of the Catholic diocese of Og-
densburg, has received from King Leo
pold of Belgium, the decoration of the
order of Leopold, founded by the first
king of Belgium, in recognition of his
service to the state and immigrants
in America.
The United States battleships, Or.
egon and Wisconsin, the cruiser, Gin
cinnati, and the torpedo boat destroy
er Decatur and the collier Sterling,
of the Asiatic squadron, have arrived
at Manila and are making preparations
for maneuvers.
Posses are still out in the vicinity
of Thermopolis looking for the two
bandits who killed I. o. Middaugh,
cashier of the First National bank of
Cody, Wyo., in an attempt to rob that
bank, but the report that the robbers
have been trapped is denied.
At Washington Assistant Secretary
Darling has decided to reject all the
bids which were received some weeks
ago for the construction of a new
hospital at the naval academy and
have the architect revise the plans SO
as to bring the cost of the hospital
within the amount available.
The war department has sent orders
for the court martial of Captain David
B. Milliken, 25th infantry, now sta
toned at FIT. Sheridan, ILL.,, on the
charge of deserving his wife whom he
married in the Philippines and also
for duplicating his pay accounts.
At Youngstown, o., the Bessemer
Pig Iron association has sold to In
dependent concerns Jones & Laughlin
Lackawanna Steel Company, and the
Youngstown Sheet Iron and Tube
company $4,000 tons Bessemer iron
The price was $3.50 per furnace.
Small lots have been sold at $14.
Orville Walker, who was shot and
killed in fight at Hartford City. Ind,
among members Of rival glass work
ers' organizations, remains serious.
Excitement has disappeared, and no
trouble is expected.
Emperor William has commanded
General Baron Won der Goltz and Gov
ernor Won Moltke of the province of
East Prussia, to go to Suwalki, Rus
sian Poland, when Emperor Nicholas
reviews the Russian troops there and
convey to him the German emperor's
greeting. Suwalki is only few miles
over the Prussian frontier.
The whaler Alexander arrived at
San Francisco from the Arctic with
II 800 pounds of whalebone, 1000 fox
skins and so Polar bearskins. She al
so brought 1000 pounds of bone which
belongs to the Bowhead.