The Dolores star., 1904-12-02
CONDENSED TELEcRAl1s

The arbitration treaty betwesa the
United States and Switzerland has hoen
signed.
J. Pierpont Morgan has been elected
president Of the New York Metropon-
tan Museum Of Art.
Secretary of War Taft will b. In
command Of the naval forces Of the
Isthmus Of Panama while he IL thers.
Commander Booth Tucker, who for
| eight and q half years has been At the
head Of the Salvation Army in this
country, recently sailed for England
Gen. Louis Palma Di Cesnola, d.
rector and trustee Of the Metropolitaa a
Museum Of Art. New York City, dies
November 21st at the age of ~ years
Orders are being prepared opening
to commercial business the naval coas
wireless telegraph stations at Ysrba
Buena. California. and Mare Island
navy yard.
Joseph Brown. son of the late Gov
ernor Joseph n. Brown of Georgia,
wants all the southern electors to east
their votes for Roosevelt. making his
election unanimous
Col. William c. p. Breckenridge died
at Lexington. Kentucky. November
18th from the effects of q stroke Of
paralysis three days previous.
The American Sheet and Tin Plate
Company has opened Its eight-mill
plant in Pittsburg and 10 said to be ar
ranging to start eighty-four idle tin
plate mills early In December.
In the foot ball game at New Haven
November 18th Harvard was beaten by
Yale by . score Of IL to 0, being the
same score made by Yale in her VIC
tory over Princeton week before.
Twenty-one department stores in
New York City have entered into an
alliance to prosecute shoplifters. Losses
OF half Q million dollars from this
source have been suffered during the
past year.
A dispatch from Constantinople says
Turkey is ordering hundred new bat
teries Of artillery from German, French
and English factories at the cost of
$10.0O0.0OO. The Krupp company gets
the largest contracts.
Queen Liliuokalani and former Dele
ggate Kalanianole came over from
queens project Of securing an appro-
the former crown lands.
Secretary Taft left Washington NO
vember 18th for New Orleans on his
way to Panama. where he goes as the
special representative of President
Roosevelt to present q message Of am
ity and good will to President ANA
dor.
Pat Grove. for whose capture Cud-
ahy. the millionaire packer. is reported
to have offered q reward of 81, 900 a.
the kidnaper Of his little son, is
thought to be in the City Of Mexico
and the police are endeayoring to 10
cate him.
A forest fire In the Illinois bottoms,
seven miles north Of Peoria, Illinois.
has devastated seven square miles OF
territory. The countryside was nlled
with small game driven from their lairs
by the flames. Several farm buildings
were destroyed.
Miss Anna 8. Peck, the American
mountain climber, arrived at New York
recently from Colon. Miss Peck, wha
left New York last June. has been in
Peru. where she succeeded in ascend-
ing Huascan mountain to 4 height Of
21,000 feet. Immense crevasses pre-
vented her reaching the summit.
In sensational finish on the Associa-
tion track at Oklahoma City. Novem-
ber 18th, Dan Patch lowered tho
worlds record for pacing a mile on q
half-mile track. the official time beind
2:03 fiat. The previous record. held BY
Dan Patch himself. was made at Bir-
mingham. Alabama. last year. being
2:03A.
J. P. Storm, former county treasurer
of Yavapai count, Arizona. who was
found bound and gagged In the vault
Of his office on November 9Th, and who
reported that he had been robbed ot
5000 by two men and then placed II
the vault, where he claims he was fol
fourteen hours. has been arrested OF
the charge OF embezzlement
An automobile train with four cars
was successfully tested at Berlin q few
days ago by the German War Depart
ment. By means Of special couplinu
the cars were drawn after the auto
mobile round sharp curves. keepinl
the same track. Tho velocity was M
teen miles an hour. The train went
over meadows at the rate Of eight miles
an hour.
President Roosevelt has announced
the appointment Of Francis e. Leupy
to be Indian commissioner, vice VII.
liam A. Jones, resigned. Commissioner
Jones resignation and Mr.. Leupp's ap.
pointment will take effect January 1st
Mr.. Leupp II Washington correspond
'ent Of the New York Evening Post and
has been identified with Indian affairl
fof many years.
Spelterini. a prominent balloonist, to-
gether with two members of the Aero
static Club of Berlin, recently made an
ascension from Zurich, Switzerland.
passing over the Bernese Alps and
making safe landing in the village
Of Corbatiere, in the canton Of New
chatel. They attained an elevation oi
two miles, experiencing bright sun.
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