The Globe-republican., 1905-10-26
Chicago Futures.
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

The employees OF the Moscow and
Kazen railway struck and traffic on
the road is interrupted.
Admiral Togo arrived at Yokohama
on the flag ship Shikshama. Forty
warships are now here for naval re.
view beginning October 20.
The Standard Oil Company's pur-
chasing agencies announced an ad-
vance OF 5 cents in the east and 2
cents in the west in crude oil prices.
The members of the board of the
consulting engineers of the Isthmus
canal commission met in Washington
for the first time since their return
from Panama.
An imperial decree has been issued
granting permission Professionally for
the use of the Polish and Lithuanian
languages in the Polish private
schools in st. Petersburg.
The governor of Dutch East Indies
telegraphs that the troops have at
tackled the rebels in the Gowa coun.
try. Fifty natives were killed and the
Dutch troops lost seven men killed.
Nearly $4,000 of the plumber stolen
by Edward George Cunliffe from the
Adams Express Company in Pittsburg
was recovered at the home of Gun.
liffe's brother-in-law, Joseph w. Board.
man.
At Montreal, Que, a warrant was
issued for the arrest of David Hobbs,
customs agent for the Canadian Pa
cific railroad, who is charged with the
defalcation Of between $4,000 and
$4,000.
Mr. Mccormick, the American am
bassador to France, and Mrs. McCor-
mick arrived at Milan from the baths
of Salsomaggiare. They will remain
in Milan few days before return
ing to Paris.
President Loubet will start for Mad
rjl Oh the presidential train. He will
sit the Escurial, q miles from Mad
rid. and place wreath on the tomb of
King Alfonso XII, reaching Madrid on
October %.
Lynn county, iowa, grand jury re-
turned three indictments against the
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific rail-
way for alleged discrimination in pas
senger rates. The indictments are the
outcome of interurban rates establish
ed between this city and Iowa City.
1t is alleged that residents of ter
minal cities were given lower rates
than accorded residents of interme-
date towns
w. H. Michael. chief clerk in the
state department of Neb., has. been
appointed consul general to Calcutta,
India. Charles DENLY will succeed
Michael.
Thirty persons were driven from a
coach of the Royal Blue line express
from Philadelphia to New York by an
other passenger. Abraham Isrock,
who suddenly became violent, yelling.
black, black as night. I'll kill them
ALL" Tearing coat rack down he
threw it at the passenger sitting near
him and then began to pull the plush
from the seats.
At Lincoln, Neb., the supreme court
has given decisions sustaining the con-
stitutionality of ~ anti-clgarette law,
the inheritance tax law and the law
to prevent desecration of the Ameri-
can flag. The test of the cigarette law
was made through a habeas corpus
to secure the release of
John Alperson of Omaha, who was ar
rested for giving away cigarettes.
At Akron, Ohio, an audience of 1000
people gathered to hear Secretary
Taft's speech on the railroad rate dis
elimination question and state issues.
All the employees in the financial and
departments of the Kursk,
Mimi Novgorod and huron railroads
Joined in the strike at Moscow, but
traffic on those roads is not interrupt
ed.
VIM. e. Hornblower has signed and
sent the following call to Gov, Folk
Of Missouri: THE undersigned citi-
zens Of New York without regard to
party, invite and urge you for the sake
Of good government, and in order to
keep In Office the fearless and faith
iul pubic servant, to come and speak |
for Jerome