Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-15
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81. petersburg Ill DeCthDSi iOi wv
benefit of the Russian wounded.
Captain Peter Miller chief Of the
Philadelphia detective bureau, died at
his home in Philadelphia, aged 62 |
years.
The weather bureau officials report |
that last month was the dryest In
Ohio since 1878. There was only liz
Of an inch precipitation.
The light grade rail mill Of the Ed
gar Thomas steel mill at Braddock,
Pa, which has been shut down for six
months, started up last week.
Baron Loeffelholz Won Goldberg, a
lieutenant in the Prussan army, was
married in London to lone Shope
widow of the late c. w. Shope of New
York.
The official canvass of the vote Of
Connecticut shows: For Roosevelt,
Ill, 009; Parker, 72,9O9 Debs, 4,543;
prohibition, 1906; peoples party, 495;
socialist labor, 575.
The secretary of the interior has or
dered the withdrawal Of $4,000 acres
of land in the Minor, n. d., land dis
trict on account of the Buford-Trenton
reclamation project.
The vote of Wisconsin for president
was: Roosevelt, 2S0164; Parker, 1884,
1O7; Debs, 1920; Swallow, 9.770;
peoples party, $50; socialist labor,
223; Roosevelts plurality, 156067.
Two votes were cast in Georgia in
1860 for Lincoln. One Of the voters,
William Bowers, is still living in
Franklin, that state, and voted the re-
publican ticket at the recent election.
The death of Prince Frederick of
Hohenzollern, a member of the non
reigning Sigmaringen branch of the
family, and younger brother Of King
Charles of Roumana, is momentarily
awaited.
Oscar Adler, % years Of age, who
died a banking business under the
firm name of Novak & Co, at IA Aev-
nue. B, New York, was arrested as he
was making preparation to escape tc
Europe.
The chamber Of commence of Au-
BuoIu, Va, VIII luNllt lcSlhChb iNOOoC-
welt to include Augusta in his contem-
plated trip to the south, assuring him
hearty reception and generous hos.
pitality.
The official tabulation Of the vote
cast in Louisiana in the presidential
election shows the following: Parker
and Davis electors, 47,70S; Roosevelt
and Fairbanks, 5,205. For the socialist
electors 995 votes were cast
The top works of the central shaft
of the Woodside Coal company, To-
Gated south of Springfield, H., caught
fire and were destroyed, the fire CO.
ing into the mine, where thirty men
were at work, all of whom escaped.
The United States army transport
Logan sailed from San Francisco for
Guam and Manila. She has on board
large number of cabin passengers,
214 officers and men of the Philip
pine constabulary, forty-four recruits,
full cargo of supplies and 100000
newly coined Philippine pesos.
Final arrangements, it is stated
have been made by the Rio Grande
Western railway for the taking over
of the Copper Belt railway. This is
ten-mile line, taking in several OF
the big Bingham copper mines in
Utah, and its acquisition brings the
Rio Grands system into direct contact
with these properties.
Commander Nugent, commanding
british hlunrinn will no
ceive from the American government
handsome gold watch as an evi
dence of this governments apprecia
ton for his services in resculng thir
ty-three seamen of the crew of thu
American steamer Mineola.
President Roosevelt was presented
with fine rapier of fifteenth centur.
make by Representative James Taw
ney of Minnesota on behalf of Jaco
Scherfius of Winona, Mimi, a person
al and political admirer of the pres
dent. The rapier came down from tn
Magnus family Of Bavaria in the fl
teenth century,
Governor Warfeld of Maryland ha
certified to the election of seven demo
cratic and one republican elector. Th
largest vote was for Charles j. Bont
parte, republican, who received los
497 votes, and the largest democrat
vote was for Frank Brown, who +
celved 109,446, majority of 81 fC
the republican elector.
Dean Wright Of the academic
partment of Yale has ordered Il
members Of the freshmen class
pay an assessment of 20 cents each
meet the expense incurred by Il
city park commissioners in cleanil
East Rock park after freshman cel
bration there. Signs and fences
the neighborhood were disfgured.
Minister of Justice Vale has q
pointed a commission of the me
prominent jurists, senators, deputi
and academicians to revise the CT
code OF France This will be the III
comprehensive revision of the co
since Napoleon promulgated it
1904.