The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-02
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

Colonel Charles A. Clark Of Cedar
Rapids, Ia; has been appointed Judge
advocate general Of the G. A. R.
William ]. Bryan will visit Kago-
shima, the birthplace Of Vice Admiral
Togo and of Field Marshal Oyama, be-
fore he leaves Japan.
AT Connersvills, Ind, fire destroyed
the Central Manufacturing company's
plant with loss Of $751; 900. Two hum
dred men are thrown out of work.
The crew of Japanese torpedo boat
attempted to kill the Japanese peace
commissioners as they were landing
at Yokohama, according to letter re.
ceived at Seattle.
dispatch to a news agency from
Corunna, Spain, says that the Span
ish armored cruiser Cardinal Cisner
os foundered off Villanova after strik-
ing rock. All on board were saved.
The Cuban government accepted the
invitation of Emperor Nicholas, con-
veyed through Baron Rosen, the Rus
sian ambassador at Washington, to
send delegates to the second peace
conference at The Hague.
kilograms from the Chicago police
led to the arraignment of Henry T.
Bangs, a mining expert, in New York,
on charge of embezzling $1,000. He
was remanded to prison to await the
arrival of Chicago detectives.
The Duchess of ARGOS, formerly
Virginia Lowery, of Washington, wife
of the new Spanish minister to Italy,
arrived In Rome from st. Petersburg,
the former post of her husband. On
opening her trunk 1t was discovered
that it had been robbed in transit Of
jewels valued at about $4,000.
1t is announced that the powers
have decided to make a demonstra-
ton against Turkeys Asiatic, but not
her European ports, in order to avoid
the appearance of giving encourage
ment to the Macedonian insurgents,
and that simultaneously collective
note will be presented to Turkey
A dispatch from the governor Of
Portuguese, West Africa, tells of a
sanguinary encounter between troops
and natives on October rs. Three
thousand natives ambushed column
of Portuguese troops who fortified
themselves in two Kraals. The ma
tives surrounded the Kraals with
earthworks but after eight hours fight
the Portuguese captured the earth
works, killing 200 natives. The Portu-
guese lost fifteen men.
Governor Pennypacker committed to-
life Imprisonment the death sentence
of Mrs. Catherine DAM, the Philadel.
phia woman who is alleged to have
poisoned her husband with powders
procured from George P. Hossey,
"voodoo" doctor. Hossey is under
sentence of death for q similar Of
tense.
Seventeen girls, whose ages ran
from 2 to years, at the st. Joseph
Orphans asylum in Burlington, w.t.,
were taken suddenly III. Three OF
them died within three hours and at
an autopsy held under the auspices Of
the state board of health 1t was de-
termined that death was due to pois-
oning. The cause has not appeared
The Isthmian canal commission has
issued an official statement Of the ex-
penditures for canal construction. To
this appropriation is added $92,959
coming from former appropriations
The statement Is summary Of ex-
penses from June %, 1902, to June 20,
1905. 1t shows balance on that date
of s6,OSS, 41G, making a total expen-
diture Of s4,Oos,573.
President Loubct arrived from
Spain and met with an enthusiastic
at Libson, Portugal. King
Charles and the Prince met the presi-
dent at the railway station and an Inn
posing military cortege traversed the
city escorting M. Loubet to the Ajuda
palace.
The negotiations for the new Rus.
sian loan advanced. The amount is
practically fixed at s25O,OOOOOO The
bankers are apparently re-
lIeyed by the knowledge that Count
witts win be the head Of the govern
ment.