The Lamar register., 1905-11-15
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS

A combine of the ten largest dairy
I companies in St Louis, controlling
about eighty-five per cent. of the sup
ply of milk. cream and ice cream, has
practically been perfected.
King Menelik has granted a conces-
sion TO the National Bank of Egypt for
the establishment of the Bank of Abys-
sinia- The capital is to be 81 800, 900,
with surplus of 81 900, 900.
The British foreign office announces
that King Edward has selected Prince
Arthur OF Connaught to go to Japan
and confer on the Japanese emperor
of the Order of the Garter
Capt w. s. Cowles, brother-in-law of
the President, will be detached from
the command of the battleship Mis-
souri, November Goth, and go back to
Washington as naval aide for the Pres.
/ ident.
| For the purpose of fighting the Inter
national Brotherhood of Teamsters, a
corporation has been organized by the
| New York Team Owners Association
The company is capitalized at sl0O, 900
under the laws of West Virginia.
The monthly coinage statement
shows that during the month of Octo-
Der, 1905, the total coinage executed at
1sS,G5O. including gold, 81, l,132 500; sill
yer, s762,00o minor coins, s2s4,150.
A Houston, Tex, dispatch saws
that Campbell Bros circus train was
wrecked near Temple, Texas, and
nearly all the animals escaped to the
woods. Something akin to a panic
was created in the surrounding rural
districts.
Tne Oregon Railroad and Navigation
Company has placed orders for steel
rails aggregating 100000, with other
large orders for new equipment, includ-
ing twenty consolidation locomotives,
some of the largest type now employed
on the main line.
While the socialists were being dis
cussed in the Reichsrath at Vienna, a
crowd of workmen penetrated the
military guard around the chamber. A
light ensued in which the windows OF
the building We're smashed and many
persons were wounded, some of them
seriously.
Werner Wise, seventeen years old,
was killed at Chicago on the Srd inst.
in football game between two high
81 Hools. Wise attacked another
player and his head was beneath the
other boy when they came to the
ground. Death resulted from injury to
the spinal cord.
After the underground railway lines
of Paris have been completed the next
great piece of municipal work will be
the removal of the Notifications and
great dry moat around the city which
works lost all military value many
years ago. The space thus secured
will be sold for building lots.
carriers of the United States recently
waited upon Postmaster General Cor
telyou ard presented a memorial urg-
ing better pay for carriers. The me-
mortal calls attention to the fact that
there has been no change in the pay
ment of salaries for more than forty
years.
The lighthouse board has received
report from its officers aboard the Mag
nolia. at the time she collided with the
fruit steamer Esparta of New Orleans
with President Roosevelt aboard All
blame for the accident is placed on
the Esparta. II was stated to have
been unavoidable on the part of the
Magnolia
At mass meeting OF the Jewish
residents of New York city, s56SOO
was collected for the relief of the sui
ferers from the massacres in Russia,
and a relief society was formally or
ganized with Oscar S. Strauss. former
minister to Turkey. as president. Cy.
rus l.. Hershberger, secretary, and
Jacob Solomon, treasurer.
Commander Joshua Bishop, U S. n,
retired. died at Washington city on
the 5th inst. at the age of sixty-six
years. During the civil war he was
for time in command of one of the
gunboats at the seige of Vicksbure
and later at the capture of New Or
leans. He also served in the blockade
of The Southern seacoast cities.
Cossacks who were ecsorting NJ
Lazarenko. a county official, and NJ
Pekarski. a justice of the peace, We're
ambushed in the Ozurgeti district of
the Caucasus by revolutionaries, who
were fighting the troops sent to the
district to restore order. Two entire
companies. consisting of 107 and 12o
men. respectively. We're wiped out.
The Toxic correspondent of the Lon
don Telegraph says that rice famine
exists in the three prefectures of
Fukushima. Mayaga and Iwate. and
that the agricultural populations, mum.
beI ing a million. practically are stary-
ing The weather is intensely cold and
the silk cocoon industry has been en-
tirely spoiled. The government is tax
ing measures for the relief of the sur-
ferers.
At the New York contest for the
typewriter championship of the
United States on the 3rd inst. the first
prize was won by Paul Munter of New
York. who wrote 2.099 words in 80
minutes. Miss Rose Fritz, also of New
York. won tho second prize of $50 with
a record of 2.0s4 words in 80 minutes.
Miss May Darlington of Springfield.
Mass, WAS third, with record of 2,OOI
words.
Judge Clark, in the federal court at
Nashville, Tennessee. has refused to
grant an injunction to prevent the SUI
preme council of the Royal Arcanum
from putting into effect the rates
adopted at the Atlantic City meeting
and later ratified at Put-in-Bay, Ohio.
Hence the members of the order in
that city must pay full rates or forfeit
their membership.
The general committee of the Meth
odist Church has approved the request
of the board of church extension that
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