The Glenwood post., 1905-03-25
CONDENSED IELEGRAMS

been retired with the rank of briga-
dier general.
Baron Won Hammerstein, Prussian
minister of the interior. died at Ber-
lin, March Goth.
Ex-Gov. Cyrus C. Luce OF Michigan
died at Coldwater. Michigan, March
18th, at the age of eighty years.
The Mexican Gable Company is
about to lay a new cable from Calves
ton to Coatzacoalcos, about 800 miles.
Nan Patterson will be put on trial
once more in New York City to an
swer charge of numbering Caesa.
Young, the wealthy bookmaker, April
10th.
The household property OF Mrs. Cas-
sic l.. Chadwick was sold at auction at
Cleveland to A. d. Nelson of New York
for $4,000. There were twenty bid
ders.
Following the suggestion of the re-
cent convention of railway surgeons,
the Pullman company has decided to
use three sheets to berth hereafter
instead of two.
The American steamer Tacoma was
seized by Japanese guardship March
14th. The Tacoma sailed from Seattle
January 9th with cargo of barrel beef
for Vladivostok
A decree has been issued ending the
state of martial law, which was pro-
claimed February 4th. throughout the
whole republic as a result of the in
surrectionary movement in Brazil.
The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld
the constitutionality of the criminal
section of the Valentine antitrust law.
The civil section has already been
passed upon as constitutional some
time ago.
Two seats in the New York Stock
Exchange We're solu on the 18th inst.
for $685. 900 each. This is new high
record price, exceeding the previous
highest price paid few days before
by $500.
Paul Lessar. Russian minister to
China, has transmitted to the foreign
office at St. Petersburg the most sol
emn assurances from the Chinese gov
ernment regarding its intention to pre-
serve neutrality.
1t is announced from Amiens, cables
the Herald's Paris correspondent, that
Jules Verne, the novelist, is dying. He
is seventy-seven years of age. He is
pronounced by his physicians to be in
the last stages of diabetes.
The Earl of Rosslyn has been mar
ried to Miss Anna Robinson quietly.
The bride is native Of Minneapolis,
Minnesota. but has lived abroad for
some years. She once appeared on
the stage, but retired in 1901.
Emperor William has bestowed the
great gold medal for science upon Man
uel Garcia, the well-known professor
of singing who invented the laryngo-
scope. Garcia celebrated his Tooth
birthday in London March 18th.
The i'll health of John j. Hannahan
grand master of the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Firemen, necessitates his
temporary retirement, says Peoria.
Illinois, dispatch. Mr.. Hannahan has
an aggravated attack of rheumatism.
During last December a new island
was thrown up in the sea of Japan,
three miles south Of Two. The island
has been named Nushima. 1t is nearly
two and three-fourths miles in circum-
ference and is thirty feet above sea
level.
Private mail advices from the Cau-
casus received at St. Petersburg indi-
cate that the situation there has not
been exaggerated in earlier reports.
According to one letter the Armenians
estimate the number of their dead at
1000.
The Rev. C. S. Roster, pastor of the
Dutch Reformed church at Orange
| City, Iowa, was tried by board of
ministers on the charge of sharp prac.
tees in horse trade and found guilty
| involving his dismissal from the min
istry
The pen with which President
Roosevelt signed the bill providing for
| the Elephant Butte dam has been pre-
sented to the city of Ell Paso by Con
| gressman w. r. Smith, with the Sug
gestion that 1t be placed in the public
| library.
La Province, a splendid new ship OF
| the French line, was launched March
| 22d at st. Nazaire. She is the largest
| French ship afoat. being of 1916
tons. exceeding the tonnage of the
! largest French battleship, the Patrie
by 4,500 tons.
The National Congress of Mothers
at Washington elected Mrs. Frederick
Schoff of Philadelphia president. The
| Congress discussed the advisability OF
establishing a newspaper organ, and
empowered its board of managers tc
act in the matter.
The activity Of Mount Vesuvius con
tinues. The desire Of tourists to ap
| proach the crater, Notwithstanding the
| danger, is so urgent that extra guards
have been stationed to prevent theii
| passage. Detonations from the vol
cano are heard u long distance.
At Wallace, Idaho. March 18th. w
A. Middlekarf was killed and l.. NJ
Odell dangerously injured by falling
| 200 feet from a balloon while giving
| double ascensions. They were seated
in parachutes which failed to opeI
when an accident occurred to the bal
| loon.
The Union Pacific railroad has start
| ed seed corn special" over its sys
| TEN in Nebraska. The train will spent
| three days on the main line anG
| branches of the road in the state and