The Glenwood post., 1904-10-08
CONDENSED TELECRAhS

First Assistant Postmaster General
Wynhe has returned from a vacation OF
several weeks in Europe.
Frederick August Bartholdi. sculptor
OF the statue of Liberty in New York
pay died at Paris, October 9th OF
tuberculosis.
me Massachusetts Socialists have
placed state ticket in nomination
neaueu by John Quincy Adams OF
Amesburg for governor
MRS. Duncan Thompson, wife of the
actor and author of the "Old Home
stead, died at her home in West
S"ahsey, New Hampshire, October I'd.
In boxing match at West Bergen,
New Jersey, October I'd, John C. Peters
was almost instantly killed by knock
out DloW in the fourth round and died
in the ring.
Alderman John Pound, chairman OF
the London General Omnibus Company,
Limited, has been chosen lord mayor
OF London for the ensuing year. He
was born in 1929
Several Mexican fiscal guards were
Killed in battle with bandits a few
days ago in the Sierra Madras, west of
Cei'''9 III duutS. Two DanullS were
wounded and captured.
Twenty thousand dollars to establish
a home for drunkards' wives in Iowa
is one Of the bequests of the late James
Callahan, the eccentric philanthropic
millionaire OF Des Moines
The new battleship Ohio was placed
IN commission at San Francisco on the
4th INST. under the command OF Cap
tain Logan. A battle flag was given
the ship by the Ohio Society
President Roosevelt has appointed
Julius G. Lay as consul general at
Canton in succession to Robert NJ. Nc
Wade, removed. Mr.. Lay was formerly
American consul at Barcelona.
After careful consideration of the in
ternational points involved, the State
Department at Washington has decided
to issue temporary eXequateor to Ge-
roimO Ossa as consul of Chile in the ca
nal zone.
The minister of agriculture estimates
the wheat yield of France at 1O4, ,522. .453
hectOitres, against l2S 1856 $50 last year
The official estimate settles the cOntro-
versy growing out of the recent unotii-
cial estimates of the National Associa-
tion of Millers.
The new Uintah railway in Utah will
be open for traffic at once, and will
shorten the haul of the Duchesne and
Vernal country over the present route
to Price by fifty miles. All army sup
plies are to go in and out of Duchesne
by the new line
A father may thrash his son until
stripes are raised without being liable
to arrest for assault, provided the boy
is not old enough to have his dignity
injured, according to a decision OF
Judge Kirwin in the Circuit Court at
Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Professor Koch, it is said, will go to
German East Africa during the winter
for the purpose of continuing his bac-
THEOLOGICAL investigations. particularly
in connection with diseases of cattle
study of which he began during his
recent sojourn in Rhodesia.
Complete legislative nominations
have been made at Honolulu by the
Republican, Democratic and Home Rule
conventions. There is a prepondeTance
of natives on the Republican and Dem
oCratic tickets. The candidates of the
Home Rule country are all natives.
A strong shock of earthquake was
experienced October End in the south of
Italy, accompanied by foods of rain.
The greatest force of the earthquake
was felt at Calabria. Three houses fell
at Soylla and many others were rem
dered unsafe. Fortunately no one was
hurt.
The matter of the arrest of Secretary
Gurney of the British embassy at Lee,
Massachusetts, for fast automobile
driving, has been settled to the salts
faction of Sir Mortimer Durand, the
British ambassador. The fine was re-
mitted and satisfactory apology ten
dered.
Mrs Annie E. Hall Greenewald, the
only woman forecast official employed
by the United States government, died
at Hanover Pennsylvania, October 5th,
aged fifty-seven. Mrs. Greenewald was
president of the National Science Club
of Washington and editor of a scientific
journal.
1t seems to be the practice of certain
French specialists to fleece rich Ameri-
cans. George Crocker of New York has
begun suit in Paris to recover 500
600 paid to Professor Deyn for attend
ing his wife in that city. Mrs. Crocker
had suffered for long time from can
cerous tumor and died in Newport.
Rhode Island, at the end of July last.
Surveyors are now in the field run
ming line from Dragon to Fort Du-
chesne and Vernal, Utah, which is to
be completed next year, and is expected
to connect with the Moffat road to the
Ashley Valley country, which is one
of the most prosperous sections OF east
ern Utah. Dragon is on the Rio Grande
Western in Colorado close to the Utah
line.
The administrators report on the es-
tate of Wilson Waddingham, the ranch
owner who died in the West few
years ago, has been presented in the
Probate Court at Norwich, Connecti-
cut. There is $4,000 in hand to pay
claims approximately 100000. Not
many years ago Waddingham was
rated to be worth from $4,000 to
o.