Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-06-08
News in Brief

WuO5c headquarters are III oedlilP, mas
rendered his resignation to take effect
June J.
The Field Columbian museum of
Chicago is equipping an expedition to
explore the heart of Africa and shoot
big game for its collection of stuffed
animals,
The Toxic correspondent of the
Daily Telegraph cables that the rail-
way to Vladvostoll has been severed,
as the result of which the fortress Is
isolated.
T. w, Tomlinson of Chicago has
been made secretary of the American
Stock Growers association, effective
June 1, with the headquarters at
Denver.
New Jersey has a law forbdding
the sale of its water to another state,
but it puts no obstacle in the way of
the sale of its appleiack or Jersey
lightning.
Strike riots took place at Bara.
caldo, Spain, as the result of attempts
of the strikers to compel all workers
to cease their labors. Troops were
summoned.
Boutwell, Pulford, the wealthest
resident of Savanna H., denies that
he Is the slayer of Attorney Daniel S.
Berry, a former leading member of
the Illinois legislature.
The trial of Senator Frank IT. Far.
ris on the charge of bribery. which
was set for hearing in the criminal
court at st. Louis, was continued I'M
I'll next term of court.
Burton X. Evil, prominent in So
ciety and member of one of the old.
est families in st. Louis, committed
suicide in his room by drinking an
ounce Of carbolic acid.
Dr. j. Il. Loves, a leading business
man of Dayton, O., and one of the
foremost physicians Of the state, Is
lying at the point of death at the
Hotel Maryland in Pasadena, Cal.
Archibald Mcclellan, prominent In
Chlcago Masonic circles. committed
suicide by shooting in an office on the
nineteenth floor of the Masonic tenn.
pie. III health was the reason.
The Boston common council has
adopted q resolution condemning dis.
elimination by landlords against fam
lies with children and inviting the
legislature to take some action in the
matter.
Governor Deneen, of Illinois. has
vetoed the bill apropriating $4,000
Tor state sanitarium for treatment
of tuberculosis patients. Economy
was the ground on which the bill was
vetoed.
Three'quarters Of million people
have already died of the plague in
India this year. The mortality from
January | to April / was 471,744, while
another 215,961 succumbed during the
four weeks ending April 90
Judge o, L. Moore of Abilene, Kan,
has been appointed Judge advocate
general of the national department of
the Grand Army of the Republic. The
appointment was made by National
Commander w. w. Blackmar.
Richard Cookers handsome mansion
near Dublin will soon be ready for
occupation It commands a magnif.
cent view of Dublin bay and the Hill
or Howth and is quite close to the ia.
nous Leopardstown race course.
Henry Cook Boynton of Cambridge
Mass, who has been awarded the Car.
negle research scholarship of $500 by
the Iron and Steel institute of London
is one OF the younger instructors in
mining and metallurgy at Harvard.
Dr. William Royal Stokes and DR.
John 5. Fulton, of the Maryland State
Board OF Health, have, after nearly
four years of careful and painstalline
investigation, discovered what the,
believe to be a curative serum 70,
typhoid fever.
The first decision in the suit of the
state OF Kansas to GUST the Atchison
Topeka q Santa Fe Railway compan,
Tor alleged violation of the anti-trus
law was given at Sedan Kan. by
Judge Altman in the district cour
and it favored the state.
Mayor Tom Johnson, of Cleveland
o., has appointed Colonel Holtz. of tn,
Salvation Army at Cleveland. as dele
gate 20 represent the city Of Cleye
land at the national conference O
charities and corrections. to be held a
Portland in July.
All hope has practically been give,
up for the safety of the three-maste
sailing vessel Cousins Reuniss whic
left st, Servan, France, eighty day
ago for st. Pierre, Miquelon. off tn
coast of Newfoundland. She had O
board 1913 fishermen and great grie
prevails here among the missin
mems families.
Six million pounds of adulterate
foods are said to have been destroye
during the past year by the New Yor
health department
NJ. D. O'Connell, solicitor of tn
treasury, returning to Washingto
from trip to Iowa, says that there
no opposition to Senator Dolliver
President Roosevelt has issued a
order prohibiting the ap,Dlov,,o,,+ ,