The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1905-06-02
LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

mission started for Fee.
The condition of Baron Alphonse
de Rothschild, who is suffering from
bronchitis, is much improved.
Several persons were killed by
lightning and ten were injured IN
various places in Silesia during
storm.
In an official denial of the report
ed seizure by the Germans OF the u.s.
land of Yu Chow and the bay OF Hal
chou the Chinese government has fur
nished an explanation of the origin
Of the report.
In Paris the debate in the cham
Der of deputies on the bill providing
for the separation of church and
state is proceeding daily with less
attention that was bestowed on the
less important debate over the bud
get.
The committees of the st. Peters
burg zemstvo under the presidency
of Baron Koraff adhering to the pro-
gram of the Moscow congress, has
pronounced in favor of representa-
tive assembly with legislative pow
ers.
Spikc--S Sullivan, the Irish boxer, was
knocked out in the fourth round by
Tim Callahan of New York Two
thousand persons saw the bout,
which was scheduled to go fifteen
rounds. The ring was pitched in the
open air.
Dispatches from Hardin report a
carnival of drunkenness and dissi-
patton among the hangers on of the
rear army. Champagne at $40 bot
tie is said to be flowing like rivers,
dives are abundant and a multitude
of sharpers and gamblers are reap.
ing a rich harvest.
Chris. Christianson, who few
days ago was released on parole from
an insane asylum, at Sacramento.
Calf, murdered his aged mother by
cutting her throat. Later Christian
son shot himself and cut his own
throat. His dead body was found in
his barricaded home.
The Mongolia Prince Dzhakstuou
dai. who is visiting Hardin, to mani
fest the friendly feeling of himself
and his subjects for Russia, is highly
delighted by the trick riding of the
Cossacks. Exhibition drills, parades
and other military features have
been arranged for him.
The streams of Wyoming are carry
ing larger volume of water down into
the Missouri through the Platte, Lara
ME, Big Horn, Shoshone and other
waterways than at any time ip the re-
collection of the earliest pioneer. Ev
cry stream is out of its banks, while
dry creeks and canyons that have not
contained running water for many
years are torrents.
Over one thousand Japanese on the
Pioneer plantation on the Island OF
Mauri have gone on a strike for in
creased wages. There are indica-
tons that the strike will spread. The
militia, consisting of one company.
has been called out.
The president of the federal court
of the first cessation. sitting as tri-
bunal of the first instance, in the case
of the government of Venezuela
against the New York and Bermudez
Company in the Hamilton contract
dissolved the contract to pay dam
ages.
King Emmanuel received James
Stokes of New York, vice president
of the Young Mems Christian Asso
citation, in private audience.
1t is now understood that Captain
Clado. who was Admiral Rojestven.
sky's chief tactician and testified be-
fore the North sea commission in
Paris. has been dismissed from the
navy by imperial order for repeated
and persistent disobedience Of the
order to refrain from the publication
Of his views on naval reform.
The third anniversary OF the inau-
guration Of the Cuban republic was
The holiday. which was
observed. was similar to
a Fourth of July celebration in the
United States.