The Glenwood post., 1905-12-16
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS


lie, show that Berlin has population
| Of 2.033,900 souls.
The University of Michigan Athletic
Association netted $4,000 profit on the
| 1905 football season.
The national ginners' report indi-
| Gates total cotton crop of 1923 900
bales. with S.4s6,Ooo bales sinned up
| 10 December 1st.
Capt. Carter b. Harrison. brother of
The late President, Benjamin Harrison.
died on the 9TH inst. at Murfreesboro,
Tennessee, aged 65.
| German commercial travellers report
that there is little disturbance in south
ern Russia, all kinds of business being
conducted as usual
The New York Central railroad has
decided to discontinue the issuance of
free passes, thus placing itself in line
with the Pennsy lvania Central.
| The Tooth anniversary of the birth
of William Lloyd Garrison, the great
abolitionist, was celebrated in many of
the Boston churches December 10Th.
Leo McNally, twenty-four years old,
had his back broken in mass play in
u football game at Bridgeport, Connec-
ticut, Thanksgiving Day, and died a
week later.
Pope Plus is quoted as saying that
| he intends to honor the whole Latin
American race by creating for the first
time a cardinal belonging to that part
of the world
Yale University has received from
two anonymous donors gift of $4,000
| TO found new and somewhat novel
| lectureship, that on the inter-relation
i,,s ltotT nd ,J,i
President Roosevelt has removed
from office James G. Pettijohn, register
of the land office at Valentine, Ne
braska, for participation in alleged
land frauds, and has demanded the i'm
mediate resignation of the receiver,
Albert L. Towle.
President Roosevelt probably will
soon nominate w r. Vernon, principal
of the Industrial Institute at Quindaro,
Kansas, to succeed Judson w. Lyons of
Georgia as register of the treasury Mr.
Vernon is one of the best known negro
| educators of the West.
Sienltiewicz, the celebrated Polish
writer author of QUO Vadis," which
brought him widespread popularity a
from Poland for his participation in
the autonomist movement. He has
taken refuge in Austrian territory.
Without any demand having been
made by their employees, the Master
Carpenters and Builders Association
of Philadelphia has decided to increase
the wages of journeymen carpenters
employed by them 5 cents per hour, to
40 cents, beginning May 1st next.
The Lauderdale school tcolored)
! n o hu A la
by fire on the night of December 10TH
entailing IA loss of $4,000, with insur
ance estimated at about $1,000. About
| 500 pupils were endangered, but all es
capped from the dormitory without in
jury.
George Schaer has just returned to
Seattle from Alaska and discovered
that he and his companions creased
their boots, oars, maStS and revolvcrs
with ambergris, worth 500 an ounce
and threw away more than they used
on the belief that it was ordinary
grease.
The Chilean government, through its
minister here, has made an arrange
ment with the National Bank of Com.
merce of New York for the deposit
with that institution of $3,000,O00 in
gold which Is to serve as a part of the
nucleus OF gold reserve for that
country.
The results of a canvass of the hold
ings of bonds by American banking in
| stitutions have just been made public
The canvass covered nearly 1000
banks and trust companies, and
showed that these institutions hold 81
10000, 900 of bonds, not including gov
einment bonds.
! Washington correspondents assert
positively that Miss Alice Roosevelt
the Presidents daughter, is engaged to
Representative Nicholas Longworth OF
Cincinnati, and that the wedding will
take place early in the spring. If not
sooner Mr.. Longworth is said to be
worth $l5,000,000.
Driven out by hunger from the Ap
| pennies. which are covered with snow,
| and attracted by the spring-like mild.
ness of the climate on the plains. packs
of wolves have ventured to the vicinity
| of Rome and are causing alarm. Bands
of volunteers have been sent out to
| eXterminate them.
According TO figures just compiled
the death list on the Great Lakes dur,
| ing the season now closing has been
| the heaviest for any year since big
! steel vessels began TO be used on the
lakes. A total of 215 lives were lost
OF these 11G We're lost during the three
| great storms this fall.
James II. Parsons, consul general at
The City of Mexico, was killed on the
9th by collision OF his carriage with
| an automobile. Mr.. Parsons was well
| known as a writer. He was author OF
| ''Prussian Schools Through American
| Eyes" French Schools Through Amer,