The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1905-01-20

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LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

VIM. Claflin, Ex-Governor of. Massa.
chusetts, and ex-Congressman, died
at his home in Newtonyille, aged 81
years.
Count De La Rocca sailed for New
York on the La Gassonge from Havre
to represent France in the Venezuela
arbitration before Judge Plumley of
Northard, N. H.
Foreign Minister Titonitti, While
attending a shooting party with Am
basssdor Meyer at Migone, was
stricken with appolexy.. His c0ndi'
ton is reported grave
During the last year 572.79S steer
age passengers arrived at New York.
During the same time There were
GS,l04 cabin passengers. While 93,6S5
came in the second cabin.
A lioness and o male babc0n, which
formed part of King Meneliks recent
gift to President Roosevelt, have
died at the National geological park.
The baboon died Of Tuberculosis and
the lioness of chronic kidEey and liv-
er ailments
Admiral Barren Won Spaun, fifth
member of the international commits
sion of inquiry into the North Sea iii.
cident. started for Paris, accompanied
by Captain Winterholder and Lieu
tenant Baron Hauser. both expert
anced naval officers
Mrs. W. l.. Cunningham. Il young
woman claiming Chicago as her
home, has reported to The New York
police that baggage stGlcn from her
contained 100000 worth Of negotiable
bonds, in addition 10 clothing and
jewclry valSsii at $1,4oJ.
Captain Il F. Tilley has been de-
tachGd as captain of the navy yard at
Mare Island, and ordered TO Wash
ingtCn and thence 10 %ea duty. His
successor as captain oil the navy yard
will be Captain Franklin Drake. icrm-
erly chief ordnance officer. Captain
Tilley will leave today for Washing
ton.
1t Garayaq7til. Ecuolar, the lresl'
dental election begins January s..
The Liberals will vote for l.izardo
Garcia and the Radicals for Manuel
Antonio francesca, The COnserva-
tivcs will abstain from voting. Senior
Garcia's election is almost assured,
his candidacy having The sympathy
of the government.
While on the way To- a Pasteur in
stitute in Brooklyn. accompanied by
physician, Henry Lenahan Of Will
kcsbarre. Pa, said to be the son of n
well known attorney. died in great
agony from hydrophobia- He way
bitten ,wo months ago by a pet
dos.
Tic British steamer Emma. Cap
tain Martin, from Galveston via Nor
foik and Rotterdam. before reported
ashore at Nioaweweterwes is full OF
water. Neither the Iifeboat ROT tugs
can communicate with her. oRing TO
the heavy sea.
Many troop trains are passing
through Irkutsk on the way 10 rein
force the Russian army in Man
churis. The news of the fall OF Port
Arthur was received by the new sol
Iiors with sadness. but they express
an undiminished determination to re-
fake It. The chief regret expressed
by soldiers and officers is that they
did not arrive in time 10 relieve the
keroic garrison.
General Stoessel and the other
Russian officers who will leave Port
Arthur on parole. will return to their
homes via NagaSald.
France and Morocco have settled
their recent misunderstanding and
the French minister at Tangler is
proceeding TO tie court OF the sultan
fer an audience. This news ccmos to
the state department in q cahlegr1m
from Mr.. Philip. the American vice
consul at Tangler. who also says that
no foreigner viii leave the capital IN
view Ct the outlook for peace.
The Ham0urg-American line ship
Fr.rz Adelbert from Genoa, Palermo
and Naples with passengers and a
general cargo ran aground in the low
CT bay In New York