The Glenwood post., 1905-12-02
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS

ure OF the rice crop in northeast
Japan. The government has begun re-
lief measures.
1t is reported that a number of the
new engines which recently arrived in
Panama for use on the railroad are un-
tit for service there.
Gen. B. J. Viljoen is negotiating for
land near El Paso on which to locate
the Beers who have just abandoned the
Mexican colony founded by General
Snyman.
American contributions to the Jew
ish national relief fund for the benefit
of the Jews who had suffered in Rus
sian atrocities have reached nearly
million dollars.
Secretary Root has informed the
Japanese government that he will
hereafter conduct affairs relating to
Korea through the japanese legation
at Washington.
Robert Brown, aged fifteen years,
was fatally injured in football game
at Sedalia, Missouri. He is paralyzed
from the neck down, and has not
spoken since he was hurt.
Harold Moore. halfback of the Union
College team, met death in a football
game November 18th. The game was
being played by Union and New York
universities on the latter's grounds.
A meeting of the principal holders
of the Western Life Indemnity Com
pany will be held at Chicago January
Ind to consider the question of rein
surance in the Security Life and An
nuity Company.
The Anti-Saloon League of Indiana
ad nI Int President
Roosevelt to use his influence in OBJ
tanning statehood for Oklahoma and
Indian Territory that will embody alb
solute prohibition.
Wilder s. Metcalf, who succeeded
Gen. Frederick Funston as colonel of
the Twentieth Kansas regiment in the
Philippines, has been reappointed to
the Office of United States pension
agent at Topeka, Kansas.
Upward of 100000 persons lined the
route of the funeral procession of Ma
than Meyer Shaikewitz, the Hebrew
novelist and dramatist. better known
by his pen name of Schooner, in New
York City on the 2Gth ult
Carl Osborne. fifteen years old, was
instantly killed in football game be-
tween Marshall and Belmore high
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Der 25th One rib had been broken
and driven through his heart.
A terrific gale prevailed in the Brit
ish channel November Goth, forcing
the temporary suspension of the cross
channel service and rendering it nee
essary for King George of Greece to
delay his departure from England.
A large sale of pesos for coinage is
being made by City of Mexico bankers
for shipment to Asia and owing to the
rise in silver the pesos are sold at par,
which is 30 cents gold value. Orders
| for pesos within two days amount to
| $1.O0O,000.
The keystone Powder Company's
mixing house and one packing
house at Emporium. Pennsylvania.
| blew up November 27th. killing nine
| persons. The town was badly shaken
| but there was no damage to town
property. The Keystone works were
completely destroyed.
Magistrate Fenwick of London re-
| fused the application of the French
| authorities for the eXtradition of Jo-
seph T. McCaddon, the American
Snowman, on the ground that there
was not sufficient evidence to hold
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violating the bankruptcy laws of
France.
Active steps are being taken by four
| great Chicago corporations to provide
comfortable berths for their employees
who have passed the age limit" The
| Northwestern, Metropolitan, South
side and Chicago and Oak Park
elevated roads have united in reserving
| ,t,,L,t Go,
| grayhaired men.
Rev. George c. Ware. rector of the
Episcopal church of Lead South Da-
kota has been indicted by the federal
| grand jury. charged with completely
in defraudins the government out OF
l25 900 acres of lanl in Hooker and
Thomas counties, Nebraska. Frank
Lambert and Harry Welch are made
joint defendants with Ware
Samuel NJ. Clemens MARK Twain
was guest of President and Mrs
Roosevelt al luncheon recently. In.
vited to meet Mr.. Clemens were Sec
retary Bonaparte, Attorney General
Moody and John Temple Graves. The
call of Mr.. Clemens upon the President
was purely serious. The great humor-
| list has just celebrated his seventeen
birthday.
The Supreme Court of the United
| States has sustained the ordinances
| of the cities of Detroit and San Fran
cisco. granting exclusive franchises
to remove the garbage of the two
cities, respectively. The decision was
by Justice Harlan and the ordinances
were held to be in harmony with the
rights of state municipalities to exer
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of the public health.
/ The commissioner of the General
Land Office has completed and will
| issue Immediately 5000 new maps OF
each of the states of Colorado and
Idaho. The maps will be up-to-date
and contain all new surveys. new for
est reservations and VIII have insert
maps on an enlarged scale of Denver
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