The Globe-republican., 1904-03-10
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

Cleveland, Ohio, has typhoid fever
epidemic Of alarming proportions.
New York spent 100000 in shovel
ing snow from its sidewalks during the
winter.
The damage done by the food in the
Allegheny river probably will not ex-
coed $3.50, 900.
Lima, Peru, had an earthquake on
March 4, which did much damage; II
was the worst in 80 years,
Engineers are alarmed at heinroads
that crawfsh and muskrats are making
in Mississippi river levees.
One ship has brought to San Fran
cisco $50 tons Of merchandise for the
Chinese exhibit at st. Louis
All grades Of refined sugar were
again advanced in New York on March
7 five cents a hundred pounds
The inventory Of the estate Of the
late Senator M. A. Hanna showed
valuation Of about S7,OO0,0OO.
A heavy rain and high wind, caused
the Susquchanna river to rise again.
Wilkesbarre suffers from the food.
The changes in the Korean cabinet
have brought into power the partisans
of the United States and Japanese.
Russian soldiers have seized the
premises Of an American mining COM
pany at Unsan, north Of Ping Yam.
The most severe blizzard Of the win.
ter is raging in Upper Michigan. Both
train and wire service are demoralized.
Ashland, Wis, reports the worst
storm in years. The town was snow
bound; street ears standing still and
schools closed.
A man in Philadelphia was stabbed
in the heart, Surgeons lifted the
heart out Of the body and took six
stitches in it. They then replaced the
heart and the man is recovering.
The general office building Of the
New York Central railroad at 0swego
is destroyed by fire. The American
Express company's office and four sto.
ries of the Lake Shore hotel also were
burned
During the progress Of the Smoot
hearing before the senate committee
President Smith of the Mormon church
stated that notwithstanding the Sec
ond revelation stopping palygamy he
believed the first revelation permitting
it was correct.
Burglars attempted to steal George
Washington's will from the vault Of
the Fairfax, Va, court house by blow.
ing off the combination lock. This
was heard by many and the thieves
fed. no
There came on one steamer from
Japan to San Francisco S1,s50,OOO in
American gold, sent in payment for
army supplies.
The Rock Island has decided To 40
back into the Western Passenger asso.
citation from which II withdrew about
two years ago.
The most sacred image in Russia
which went with Peter the Great and
Alexander In all their campaigns, Is
to be taken to the army In the East.
Vice President Vale Of the Denver 3
RIO Grande wishes authority to equip
the locomotives Of his road with water
brakes, using air for the remainder Of
the train.
The lower house Of the Iowa legisla.
ture has passed bill making chicken
stealing a felony punishable with i'm.
Of two years anda fine Of
$500.
The Canadians are building a great
canal, diverting the waters Of Milk river
in Northern Montana thus getting the
use Of all waters Of the river which rises
in the United States, which have been
used on the Montana side Of the line.
The diversion renders useless great
amounts expended for irrigation.
The supreme court Of Ohio has de-
elared unconstitutional the law which
d penalty d 500 fine and six
Imprisonment for any one who
discharges worknen because they are
q labor unions.