The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-11-17

LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

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walter, was inaugurated president Of
Otterbein University
Fire has destroyed one side of the
town Of Marion, in Tuscola county,
Michigan. Loss 100000.
The cruiser, Tacoma, arrived from
San Juan, P. R. She will go to the
navy yard to undergo necessary re.
pairs.
Commissioner Wright will leave
Manila November 70 for a 20 days
tour of inspection Of the province of
Mindanao and Jolo.
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 trial Of Nan Patterson, who
has been in the Tombs since last
June charged with the murder of Sac.
sar Young, will begin November IL
in New York.
The German ambassador and the
Baroness Speck Won Sternberg left
Washington for White Plains, N. Y,
where they will be the guests of Mr..
WhiteIaw Reid.
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 remains Of Arthur G. King, a
millionaire tea importer, who died at
Berkeley, Cali, were shipped to De-
troit, Michigan. He came to this coun.
try five months ago.
AT Chicago, Martin W. Burke, for
seventeen months manager of the
Brevvort hotel, was found dead in bed
at the hotel. 1t is believed that he
died of Bright's disease.
Baron Taube, who is connected with
the foreign office, has been designat.
ed as Russian judicial adviser to the |
international commission which is to |
inquire into the North Sea incident.
The Japanese legation has received |
a 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 idle plant of the Carnegie Tube
company has been leased by A. M.
Byers, independent manufacturer, and
the works will be placed in operation
at once, The plant has been closed
down for two years, owing to poor
business and sharp competition The
resumption will give employment r
500 men.
At Dallas, Texas, fire destroyed the
dry goods establishment of w A,
Green & Co. The fire is believed to
have been started by burglars. There
are evidences that the place had been
Loss, $G5,OOO.
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.
A dispatch from Valparaiso says
That severe earthquakes have been
felt in the Northern Provinces. Many
houses were damaged in Tacna and
africa. In Negeriers several houses
we're thrown down. -Four men were
injured by falling walls.
The Right Rev. Henry Gabriels,
bishop Of the Catholic diocese of Or.
lensburg, has received from King Leo.
,old Of Belgium, the decoration of the
rider Of Leopold, founded by the first s
ling Of Belgium, in recognition of his
'ervice to the state and immigrants
n America.
Five Japanese, the advance guard OF
colony of forty or fifty families,
lave arrived at San Francisco on their
way to Florida, where they intend to /,
cultivate land. The colony will raise
ilk cotton, tobacco, and pine apples, =,
md experiment with them.