The Glenwood post., 1905-09-30
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS

Butte are now estimated at 5000, 900,
with insurance of s535.000.
The Russian battleship Retvizan,
which was sunk at Port Arthur, has
been refloated by Japanese engineers.
The California Supreme Court has
decided that the anti-trading stamp
law passed in 1904 is unconstitutional.
The board of review has fixed the
total cash value of real estate and per-
sonal property in Cook county, which
contains Chicago, at s2,0l4,079,425
1t is stated that while the visit of
King Alfonso of Spain to Berlin has
been fixed for November 9th the date
will be changed should cholera spread
in Germany.
In his annual report Brig. Gen. Will
lam S. McCaskey, commanding the De
partment Of Colorado recommends the
re-establisnment of the canteen fea-
ture of the exchange.
A Copenhagen dispatch says that
Mylius Erickson is preparing Danish
ship and sIedge party for an expedition
to the hitherto unexplored region. of
| the northwest coast of Greenland.
The work of the civilian physicians
| in examining recruits of the army has
proved so unsatisfactory that their ser
vices will be entirely dispensed with in
! that capacity after September 30th.
Reports from the famine districts in
Spain show that the workmen threaten
to burn and sack if they are not fur
nished with food. Appeals have been
| sent to the government to distribute
rations.
The sixth game of the chess match
of eight games at Nuremburg was be-
| gun by Tarrasch and after seventy
moves was declared draw. The
score: Tarrasch. .; Marshall, o.;
drawn, 4.
The students Of the St. Petersburg
University have decided by large ma
jority to resume their studies he
cause an open university Will be more
dangerous TO Imperialism than a uni
versity on strike"
The Mexican branch of the Y NJ. c.
| A. has been inaugurated at the City of
Mexico with Vice President Corral as
honorary president of the association,
There Is also a branch for English
speaking Young men.
United States Senator j. r. Burton's S
| trial has again been postponed. Wit
| neSses for the government have been
notified that the case will be called
| October 24th The first subpoenas is
sued in the re-trial were for October
Sd.
| Within year from now the Rock
Island system will have the entire
length Of its main line to Colorado
laid with S5-pound steel and heavily
ballasted. That means that it will
have to relay probably about $50 miles
| of steel
The census bureau has issued bull
letin on central light and power sta
| tions for the year ending June 30.
1902, showing there were in the United
States $500 such stations, with cost
of construction and equipment of $780,
740,352.
The control of the National Car
| Wheel Company at Pittsburg has
passed into the hands of James D..
Rhodes of Pittsburg and William Bon,
nell of Cleveland This company owns
four plants, and is capitalized at nearly
$2O00,000.
Fifty Filipino students arrived in
Chicago from Washington a few days
ago, preparatory to registering in va
rious western colleges and univers-
| ties. The students We're in charge of
w A. Sutherland, an attache of the
| Department of the Interior.
On Beatty's ridge, in Switzerland
county, Indiana, on September goth,
| hr 10 hl1 nI to hn
insane, cremated his wife and three
CHILDREN by setting fire to the house in
which they were asleep. All four per
ished in the flames.
The London Daily Telegraph's To
kio correspondent says The British far
Eastern squadron will assemble in To-
kio bay early in October after the rati-
| tication of the Russo-Japanese peace
treaty, and that the Japanese fleet will
also assemble at the same place.
Much damage was done to the bust
! ness section of Spokane. Washington.
! September 26th by a fire which de
| strOyed 100000 worth of propert.
| the heaviest losers being the Booth
! McClinctock company, wholesale gro
/ ceries, two-story building and contents,
| 100000; the Cudahy Packing Com.
! pany, stock, 10000.
The next great ship that is to come
from the Mecklenburg yards, where the
| North German Lloyd keels are laid
| will be named after Washington in
stead of some German prince. as has
| been the invariabe rule of the com
| pany heretofore. The Washington is
| to be 17,OO0-ton ship, one of the larg-
est afloat and will be completed in the
| fall of 1907. 1t is declared that some
of the interior plans will startle the
shipbuilding world.
Commanding officers of the Catholic
knights of America and of the Knights
! of st. John are perfecting arrange
| mcnts for the amalgamation of all the
Catholic military orders in the coun-
try under the general name of the
I Catholic Military Federation of Amer
| lea. The federation represents mem
bership of 10000 men, 10000 of whom
were members of the Knights of St.
JOhn, and the remainder members of