Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-01-07
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American Base Ball league is $4,000.
Robert Caterson of New York re.
Gently purchased the far-famed gran
tie mountain of Texas.
In Paris a youth attempted kill his
father in order that as a widows son
'-sae- might escape copscription.
Coins are classed, according to their
state of preservation, as proof, Gun.
circulated" fine" good" fair" and
"poor."
John Sharp Williams, the new dem
ocratic leader in the national house
of representatives, rarely, If ever,
loses his temper.
According to the census taken by
the prefecture of the Seine there are
at present in Paris Al $50 Italians, Az.
600 Belgians, and 32,5OO Germans.
ArthdF Chamberlain of Birmingham,
England, a nephew of Joseph Cham
berlain, has been touring Canada, part
ly on business and partly on pleasure.
Plans are being made to erect
monument to the philosopher Kant in
Berlin, to be unveiled on the occa-
sion of the Tooth anniversary of his
death in 1904.
The queen of Holland has just APP
pointed an Englishrnan, Rev. Kirsopp
Lake of Lincoln college, oxford, the
illogical professor at the famous Dutch
university of Leyden.
f. N. r. Martinez, the musical and
art critic of the New York World, died
after months illness, resulting from
paralysis. Mr.. Martinez was born in
San Francisco in 1S49.
Consul Louis Kaiser writes from Ma
zatlan, Mexico, June 16, 1903, that that
port has been declared open by Pres
ident Diaz. All restrictions on traffic
have now been removed.
President Roosevelt sent Miss Sarah
4. Provost, the principal of the Cove
Neck school at oyster Bay, check
sufficiently large to give every pupil
handsome Christmas present.
Resolutions have been adopted by
the chamber of commerce of Pensa-
cola, Fla, urging representatives of
Florida in congress to vote for the rat
ification OF the Panama treaty.
Orders have been received at San
Francisco from Washington by local
transport officials to get the troop
ships Sherman and Newport in readi-
ness for service Immediately.
The pope has issued of his own ac-
cord a note on the subject of sacred
music in churches, recommending the
Gregorian chant. The note will be
published in the Osservatore Romano.
William F. Frye Of Maine boasts of
the United States senate, n girl baby
having arrived at the home, Of his
grandson, William Frye White, in
Washington.
Premier Sedden OF New Zealand Is
being crluci2ed for unloading his rela,
tives on tho government. 1t Is said
that he and eight of his relatives are
1rawlng an average of $25, 900 each in
salary.
The congregation of the propaganda
has received information that Arch.
bishop Chappelle will visit Rome in
tanning definite settlement of church
questions in Cuba and Porto Rico.
The striking union miners arrested
at Telluride, Colo, some time ago,
charged with vagrancy, are said to
have been all released and ordered to
IN, 1noun FrhnU haUa
not as -et complied with the order.
Announcement was made of the APP
pointment of c. M. Waters as superin-
tendent o. the division of salaries and
allowances of the postoflice depart
ment, to succeed George w. Beavers,
to take effect January l next. Mr..
Waters is now acting superintendent
OF the division.
Bishop Thomas Bowman of Eass
Orange. n. j., the oldest living Meth
odist bishop, who has just passed his
seth birthday, has just made public a
story in which he tells how he warned
President Lincoln that he was in dan
ger of being assassinated by John
Wilkes Booth five days before the trag-
edy occurred.
The Harmony club of Seattle, com
posed of 3l4 of the most prominent
Jews in that city, has sent messages OF
appeal to President Roosevelt, the
members of the Washington delegation
in congress and William r, Hearst OF
New York, asking aid and intercesson
in behalf of the Jews who are in dan
ger of massacre in Kishineff
Prof. Giovanni Liv, director of the
state archives OF Bologna, which town
Is the principal center of Dante's fame
has founu a parchment dated 1928, or
which are two pen sketches represent
ing Dante crowned in Bologna. This
discovery will prove of great interes
to those who are searching for an an
thentic portrait of the poet.
Sir John See, the premier of New
South wales, has added new phrase
to the political vocabulary. UrgeC
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