The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-30

LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

Inc condition or Capt. 3. 3. Brown,
the coal operator and turf man, il
serious at Pittsburg, Pa. 1t Is said
his death is question only Of few
Lours.
Robert Brown, aged Is years, was
fatally injured In football game at
Sedalia, Mo- He is paralyzed from
the neck down and has not spoken
since he was hurt.
Two freight trains on the Pennsyl-
vania railroad collided near Newport.
A passenger train afterward ran in
to the wreck. One person was kill
ed and five others injured.
There is good authority for pre-
dieting the early appointment of l..
F. Parker, Jr., as federal Judge for
the Western district Of Indian Terri
tory, to succeed Judge Raymond.
Samuel Gompers was reelected
president Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor. There was a protest
against making 1t unanimous and
big fight over the question took place
before the convention.
A dispatch to a news agency from
st. Petersburg says the minister of
finance has completed the budget for
the coming year and that the revenue
is estimated at $1,027, 100000 and the
expenditure at $1,000, 10000
Parker's name was under considera-
ton at the White House and his ap-
pointment has been strongly urged
on the president, who Is expected to
make public announcement Of his Sc
lection within a short time.
The Rothschild bank h: /; received
the contract to issue the allotment Of
the Japanese loan taken In France,
The amount to be fioated here Is
300,0O0000 francs and 1t will be
issued in 4 per cent rentes.
Mr.. Edward d. Kenna has resigned
as first president Of the Atchison,
Topeka & Santa Fe railroad. dating
from November /, and the resignation
was accepted by the executive COM
mittee at a meeting in New York.
The floods throughout Italy are
causing serious damage. Most Of
the Campaga Romano is under water,
and even the neighborhood of Rome
is inundated. The famous basilica
of st. Paul's is surrounded by water
and a service Of boats has been es-
tablished to approach 1t. The Tiber
has risen forty-five feet at one spot
and may break the embankment and
inundate the city as in 1900.
The st. Petersburg police have in
tercepted cipher letters in which a
project for the murder of members
Of the Russian imperial family is dis.
cussed. according to the Berlinger
Tageblatt. The correspondents was
addressed by members Of the revo-
lutionary party to their adherants
abroad The conspirators are not
known.
United States Attorney Rash has
commenced suit in the federal court
against the Western Montana Lumber
Company, in which Senator Clark is
a heavy owner, the Big Blackfoot
Milling Company, owned by the
Amalgamated Copper Company, and
a number Of other defendants to set
aside twenty-five patents to lands in
this state involving several thousand
acres.
One new case OF yellow fever was
reported at Havana, making total
Of eight cases under treatment.
DR.. John Alexander Dowie and
party arrived in New York from
Mexico, where he was invited to in
spect lands to form Zionists' colony.
The testimony Of Midshipman
Yeager in the Meriwether court mar
tial at Annapolis tended to show that
fights between cadets usually result
ed n lasting friendship between
the participants, Yeager. who ac-
companied Meriweather as his sec.
ond, is the only man In the academy
who ever knocked out Meriweather.
Senators Warner and Long pre-
scented the resolution adopted by the
Kansas g. "A. r. some time ago, urg-
Ing the president to name d civil war
veteran to succeed General Wilder s. |
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