Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-04-21
News in Bri ct


to be on the way to an adjustment
of their old differences
The life of William G. Greene, cop.
per magnate, is threatened by "A man
who asks return of money.
Republican leaders in Washington
consider April % as the date for adj
iourning this session Of congress
Canon Henson, prominent Eng.
lish clergyman. raised storm by de
nying the inspiration of the Old Tes-
lament.
Cardinal Satoli, with the permits
sion of the pope, is going to the Uni
ted States privately and without a
mission, arriving probably in June.
William e. Curtis writes of Benaros,
the holy city of India, which the
Brahmns claim is the gateway to
heaven, and which houses 100000
idols.
Nineteen library buildings have
been erected in the Ontario, Canada,
province during the last eighteen
months, all of the gifts from Andrew
Carnegie.
The Wall street market continues
to present very artificial appear
ance, with developments of contra
dictory nature and with little buying
by the public.
Walter Wellman writes of the dip
lomatic measures resorted to by the
United States to arouse the Russian
government to steps FOR the protec.
ton of the Jews.
decree of divorce has been grant
ed at Salem, S. d., to Mrs. Flora
Bigelow Dodge from Charles Stuart
Dodge of New York. The divorce was
granted for desertion.
Major General Plug, in a dispatch
from Mukden, denies the report that
the Japanese advance guard has cross
ed the Yalu and engaged in a Skin.
mish with the Russian troops
The factional fight in the Christian
church at Huntsville, Ala, broke out
afresh and two elders and three
church members are under arrest,
charged with defacing the building.
Colonel Vincent Marmaduke, who
recently died at Marshall, Mo-, dur
, ing the civil war was purchasing
agent in Europe for the confederacy,
supplying arms and ammunition to the
south.
The German imperial yacht Hohen.
zollern, with Emperor William on
board, sailed, escorted by a flotilla of
torpedo boat destroyers, for Syracuse,
where the emperor will remain for
three days.
Relations between italy and Aus.
tria are strained over the question
of provinces, and the bitter feeling in
Italy, inflamed by an attack by Aus.
TRAN gendarmes on an Italian ship
may force hostilities.
The London stock market shows a
great Improvement and gilt edged Sc.
curities, including Americans, share
in the advance in consols, due large.
ly to the ease of money and the i'm
proved prospects in the Kafnr mar.
ket.
According to the Minneapolis Jour
nal the flour mills there will close
down for an indefinite period the lat
ter part of the week. as a protest
that they consider railroad discrimina
ton forcing them out of competitive
markets.
The signing of the Turko-Bulgarian
treaty has been received with consid
cradle satisfaction in Turkish diplo
matte circles and 1t is believed II viii
contribute materially toward the re-es
Enlistment of normal relations be
tween the two countries.
The steamer Panther with 1000
seals, arrived at st. Johns, N r, from
the ice fields and reports that the re
mainder of the fleet has somewha
larger catches than announced in pre-
vious reports. The master of tn,
Panther says that the steamer Blood
hound is following with a slmila
catch
The full text of the Anglo Frenc
treaty was published in Paris. Tn
main features of the treaty have bee
fully covered in dispatches One claus
pledges the French government t
communicate to Great Britain an
agreement entered into betwee
France and Spain on the subject {
Morocco
The American Beet Sugar associ;
ton held meeting at Washington
about twenty-five persons being pre-
ent and listening to addresses frol
officials of the department of asr
culture. Secretary Wilson told til
beet sugar men that his heart was
the development of the home sugs
industry
Easter Sunday passed quietly at CT
mel, Russia. There were no ant
Jewish demonstrations.
A consular telegram from ConstaI
tinople reports the arrest of the A
menian bishop of Mush and the men
bers of the legislative council for di
seminating malevolent reports.
The st, Louis Transit company h,