The Glenwood post., 1905-02-11
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS

place of Andrew Graham Murray.
The United States government did
not take possession of the Santo Do
mingo custom house as was reported.
BY a vote of As to 10 the California
Assembly passed a bill re-ceding the
Yosemite valley to the federal govern
ment.
The New Mexico Legislature has
passed bill prohibiting roping con
tests. 1t was backed by most of the
cattlemen.
A strong fight is being waged in
Kansas by the Standard Oil Company
against the proposed state refinery.
Charges of bribery are freely made.
The Sultan of Zanzibar recently ar
rived in Paris. He refused to ride in
a carriage, saying he preferred the or
binary omnibus conveyance to his no
tel.
1t is now expected that the famous
Simplon tunnel under the Alps in
Switzerland will be completed and
opened for traffic on the 30th OF April
next.
There will be indoor trotting races
at the annual horse fair to be held al
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York City during the last week IN
April.
Twenty Porto Rico girls, who were
brought over and employed by a st.
Louis manufacturing company, have
just departed for home. They got
homes sick.
a joint resolution indorsing Presi-
dent Roosevelts stand on railroad leg
islation was unanimously adopted by
the Illinois Senate after having passed
the House.
On February 5th President Diaz for
mally opened the new hospital in the
City of Mexico in the presence of a
great and brilliant company, including
many physicians.
The State Senate of Missouri. which
is Democratic, adopted the resolution
previously passed by the House indoors.
ing President Roosevelts stand on
railroad Legislation.
At Palm Beach, Florida, on the 4th
inst. the Challenger lowered. the
worlds motor boat record by running
a mile in 2:05 As against the wind and
2:O41a with the wind.
The instruction in the province of
SVIbpbst III al StHIlid appears W bt
suppressed. Vice President Alcorta
and other prisoners held by the insur-
gents have been released.
Henry l.. Wilson. for some time min
lister to Chill. is at his own request to
be transferred and probably will be
given European mission. His sue
cessor has not been appointed.
John u Rockefeller is to present, the
Young Mems Christian Association
of Brooklyn with 100000 if the asso-
citation raises an additional sum of
5000, 900 before January |, 1906.
For +he first time in the memory of
man Vineyard Haven the sheItered
harhor of the island of Martha,s Vine
yard, on the Massachusetts, coast, was
completely frozen over on the 4th inst
The President has declined to
grant the appljcation for nardon filed
in beha1f of DilIer r and Samuel A
Croft convicted of consniracv to de.
fraud tho government in connection
with the postoilice cases.
On the steamer Shinano Maru
which recently arrived at Victoria
B. c., from Yokohama. were three Jan.
anese naval officers en- route to Lon.
don to superintend the construction of
a l6,OOO-ton battleship being built in
Ehsidno.
The proposition to authorize the In.
terstate Commerce Commission to fix
railroad rates was opposed by the re-
port of the committee on internal trade
and improvements made to the New
York Chamber of Commerce, the re-
port being adopted.
General Matsumara, according to the
TOXIC correspondent OF the London
DAILY Telegraph, recently died at the
front from congestion or the brain. he
commanded the operations at 203-Me-
Ter hlli, ana was decorated and pro-
moted 1or herolsm.
The London Telegraph correspond.
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