Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-06-22
News in Brief


for peace and the outlook is regard
{ ed as more hopeful.
I Los Angeles has finished a warm
prohibition campaign with 2 to ]
vote in favor of regulated booze.
Joseph II. Choate. former ambassa-
ior to Great Britain, Mrs. Choate and
Miss Choate arrived at New York.
Winds and rains caused widespread
destruction throughout Wisconsin,
Michigan, New York and Pennsyl-
vana.
Andrew l.. Harris republican candl.
date for lieutenant governor of Ohio,
has the unique record of third nom
nation for the same office. He has
served two terms.
The trustees of the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, at a meet
ing decided in favor of the proposed
alliance with Harvard. provided there
were no legal obstacles.
President Diaz of Mexico intends to
go to Europe before his term of office
as the executive of the Mexican gov.
eminent expires and is DESTROYS Of
visiting the United States officially.
The Berlin foreign Office says the
German government has nothing to do
with any coaling station or coaling ar
rangement which German companies
hay have at st. Thomas, Danish West
Indies.
Senator Dolliver underwent an OPP
Grafton in Washington for an affec-
ton of ducts in the nasal region
caused by cold, which he took while
on his way back from the funeral of
his father.
A telegram of sympathy to King Os-
car of Swened on account of the ces-
sion Of Norway was sent by the Au-
gustanan synod of the Swedish Luth-
eran church which convened in STAN
ton, Iowa.
One life, and possibly more, are be-
lieved to have been lost near Sandy
Hook when an unidentified two-mast
ed schooner struck on Romer Shoal
ard was pounded to pieces by the
heavy seas.
New York court Of appeals sustain.
ed the lower court In adjudging AL.
bert T. Patrick, the New York law
yer, guilty of murder in the first de-
gree in causing the death of William
Marsh Rice.
The pope received in private au-
dience Msgr. John Meter of Norman,
o. T. The Pontiff took great deal
of interest In the welfare of the In
dams and the progress made by Cath.
Ollie missions among them.
The government of Chile has pre-
sented to its congress motion to
raise a loan of $40 100000 for the con-
struction of railways throughout the
country These railways will form
part OF the Pan-American railways.
The body Of Thomas Lavelle, a we'll
known business man of st. Joseph
Mo-, was found in the river 1t is not
known whether he committed suicide
The body had been floating all day
and was discovered near the shore.
Special dispatches from several
points In Walworth county, in south
ern Wisconsin, say that 17-year To-
iusts are reported to have arrived in
that section, but not in sufficient num-
bers yet to do any serious damage.
The navy department has been ad.
vised through the British embassy of
the intended visit to American waters
this autumn of Prince Louis of Bat,
tenberg with a squadron Of British
warships, consisting of four cruisers
The French government has indi
Gated its willingness to assign a tor.
pedo boat to carry the body of Paul
Jones down the river Seine from
Paris to Havre, where French
squadron will deliver the body to the
American squadron.
Seven persons were shot at Wild
West show and broncho busting ex
hibition at Inman, Kan, when a Cher
okee Indian during a war dance fired
a charge from a shot gun into the
crowd. 1t was supposed that blank
shell was In the gun.
Rear Admiral Train has reported tc
the navy department that the Russian
ships at Manila have been informed
In addition to the information convey
ed in Governor Wright's cablegram
Rear Admiral Train said that the Goa
supply of the ships has been limited
w. G, Plested, temporary receiver
of the defunct American Savings bank
of Trinidad, Colo, states that the in
vestigation shows a discrepancy o.
$4,000 which has not been satisfac
torily explained to him, also that al
the officers of the bank, except Mary
Lynch, the president, with drew theil
deposits on May &c. The bank closed
its doors June 1.
Reports of damage TO the European
wheat crop caused a rise In the price
OF this commodity in Chicago.
Omaha shows percentage OF build
ing increaes for the month of May
over the May of a year that excels
every city OF the United States 81
equal size or larger
Princess Clotilde of Savoy who mar
ried Prince Napoleon, nephew of the
great Bonaparte, is living In retire