The Saint Paul globe., 1905-01-11
News Condensed

Berlin-In the fight between the Ger
man troops commanded by Maj. Meisler
and the insurgent Witbois in German
Southwest Africa, Jan. 2, 8 and 4. Major
Baron Won Naunendorf and three other
ofncers and fifteen men Were killed. -Four
omcers ana forty-five men were wounded
Ballston, N. "A mortgage for s1o.-
600. 600, authorized by the stockholders
and executed by the international Paner
company to the Colonial Trust company,
OF Boston, as trustee, has been fled for
record here to guarantee an issue of $40
100000 in $1,000 per cent gold bonds.
Washington, D. C.-The advance sheets
OF volume Is Of the official records of the
Union ana Confederate navies in the War
OF the Rebellion, covering the operations
OF the West Gulf blockading soua dron
from Feb. Fl to July IA, 1852, have been
published by the government
Marseilles-A mail steamer which ar
rived here from the far East reported
tnat Col. Bogdonoff,. of the Russian army,
Wioeron ana dnree companions sent by former
were assassinated by natives.
Washington, D. C.-The house commit
tee on interstate and foreign commerce
Shackleford resolution providing for an
examination by that committee of the
Panama Railroad company
London-The active preparations al
ready reported to have been made both
in Turkey and Bulgaria for a possible
war this year are fully confirmed by a
private letter from minister accredited
Chicago-The plans of Secretary. Taft
TO reduce tariff rates on products of the
Philippines were denounced in resolutions
QdnnfQ6 hn not mol Al.
Cigar Dealers Association of America
here.
Boston. Mass-A meeting to indorse and
tration treaties was held here. Ex-Gov.
Long spoke and the senate was urged to
ratify all pending treaties.
New Haven, Gonna charter for a
council of the knights of Columbus. to
be instituted in Manila. has been granted
by the national board of directors This
is the first council to be established in
the Philippines.
Sacramento, Cal-The legislature voted
without result for senator to succeed
Bard, Republican. Frank P. Flint Re-
publican, led in the balloting. The Demo-
Gratis voted for Congressman Theodore
Bell.
Rome-The Tribuna publishes a semi
official statement that Italy has notified
the United States government to act for
her with regard to Venezuelan matters.
Havana-President Palma has forward
ed to President Roosevelt an elegantly
bound copy of the document in fac Smile
recording the establishment and recognie
ton of the Cuban republic.
New Yorl--Levi P. Morton. former vice
president of the United States, is the
cyixy of f1n 8ClQ friI tsor,
fund for the completion of the Cathedral
of st. John the Divine.
Lincoln. Neb.-Chancellor Andrews an
deliver the commencement day oration
before the senior class OF the University
of Nebraska next June.
company. one of the largest automobile
firms in the West, has been declared bank
rupt by the United States district court.
for the Investigation of trade conditions
at home and abroad in an amendment to
the legislative appropriation bill.
Topeka, Kan--A heavy snow fell
sas wheat fields the snow was heavier
than any in five years. Wheat is greatly
benefited.
Rio Janeiro-Joaquina Nabusco de
Araujo, Brazilian minister to Great Brit
ain, has been appointed ambassador to
Washington
Havana-Gen Maxine Gomez has pub
1ished letter declining to allow himself
to be mentioned as candidate for the
presidency
Tiflis-Twenty persons were killed dur
ing the labor disturbances In the oil re-
burned.
Washington, D. C.-The president has
braska, to be ambassador to Brazil.