Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-10-05
News in Brief

ihO ulSb SJdlb ldlT VI wyoming 10
TO be held in the early days of October.
Ross j. Alexander, aged 10, Indian
commissioner under Cleveland, is
dead.
Jay Williams, son Of Il. f. Williams
of st. Edward Neb., died at Panama
of yellow fever.
OklahomaIndlan Territory bankers
have established a rate of 10 per cent
on collections.
The Chicago, Milwaukee e. ST. Paul
Railroad company proposes to cut out
Sunday excursion trains.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Bryan have start
ed on their tour of the world to be alb
sent year or more.
Justice William j. Gaynor declined
to accept the fusion nomination for
mayor of New York city.
Richard Olney, a member of Presi-
dent Cleveland's cabinet, celebrated
his SEVENTEEN birthday on Friday.
Rev. Dr. Frank w. Grant Gunsaulus
has accepted a chair in the Chicago
Theological seminary, which has been
especially lOI ulUu.
John ID. Rockefeller, who up-to.date
has contributed $14949,92 to the
University of Chicago, will make his
third visit to that institution next
June.
DR.. julius Goebel, who recently was
dismissed from Stanford university, is
to be head Of the department of the
Germanic language at Harvard uni
versity.
Justin Mccarthy says that his three
objects in life have been attained.
They were: To write books, to be
member Of Parliament and to live in
London.
The Japanese minister, Mr.. Taxa
hira expects toNsail for home in Japan
in few weeks to join Nine. Takahira,
who bass been over there for nearly
two years
A verdict of 100000 against the city
of Chicago was given the Panhandle
railroad in damage suit brought be-
cause Of the burning of number of
freight cars.
The explosion of gasoline stove be-
Ing used by a veterinary surgeon in
the Stubs livery stable started a fire
which caused loss of $4,000 at Ed
wardsville, III.
At Springfield, O., heirs Of the late
Eliza Meharry LETTERS found $10,595,
nearly all in gold in little old black
trunk in the attic of the family home
Of Mrs. letters.
John Dalzell, Of Pennsylvania, sen
Tor representative from Allegheny
county in congress says he is not in
favor Of any tariff revision at the
coming session Of congress.
The secretary of the interior has or
dered the withdrawal from entry of
100000 acres of land in the Roswell,
N. M, land district on account of the
Carlsbad irrigation project.
Yonkhier r. De Marees van Swim
deren, the Netherlands minister to the
United States has returned to his
post after an absence of several
months in his native country.
The Canadian fisheries commission
will hold joint session with the fish
cries commission of the state of Wash,
ington to take up returns in Pacific
coast fishery. The meeting will open
on November 8.
The Dagblad has commenced advo-
tating the establishment of a Norwe
CLAN republic and expresses the opin-
ion that in any case the people must
be consulted before new constitu.
ton Is determined upon.
The revolutionists at Sabastopol eff
fected the escape from prison of q
student named Feldman, who is al
legged to have been one of the organ
izers of the mutiny on the battleshir
Kniaz Potemkine last June.
The party which will support Dis
trict Attorney Jerome in his independ
ent campaign in New York for re.elec
ton will be known as the Jerome
nominators" and the party emblem
will be a solid black square.
The Interstate Tunnel Railway com
pany of New York was incorporated
with a capital of s7,5OO,OOO to con
struct and operate a tunnel railroad
under the waters of the Hudson rive
between New York City and New Jer
sey.
The department of commerce an,
labor issued an order removing Ed
ward Boltz and Charles w. Stevenson
Chinese inspectors in the emigration
service. They were charged with as
sisting in smuggling four Chlnamer
into the United States.
Following similar attacks on To-
Roman Catholic cemeteries at Ocont
Falls Peshtigo and Birch Creek, van
dals have gone through st. Joseph
and st. Anne's cemeteries at Escanabf
Mich. and demolished the crosses o
over 200 monuments, causing dan
ages estimated at $4,000.
A painting of John G. Carlisle ha
been received by the Kentucky Hlstol
zeal society and placed in the histor
cal rooms at Frankfort.
Further slight shocks of earthquake