The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-05-17

LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

lAIESI NtWS IN BKlEf.
A band Of Salvadors, long haired re-
ligious fanatics, known as Fuzzy
Wuzzies," looted the town Of Malasi.
ia in the province of Pangasinan,
p.
A man believed to be william JAG
obs, Swede, entered a house in Den
yer, killed Leona Flamment, IS years
Of age, and ended his own life by
shooting himself.
The yacht Nahma, with Mrs. Rob-
ert Goelet on board, in entering the
harbor at Venice collided with an
Italian warship. Both vessels were
somewhat damaged.
The seventh biennial convention of
the International Brotherhood of Lo-
connective Engineers is in session in
Memphis, Tenn. The city Is decorat-
ed In honor Of the delegates and visit
ors.
Congressman and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth left Cincinnati for Wash
ington. They will sail June for Eng
land, where they will be the guests Of
Ambassador and Mrs Reid. They ex-
pect to return home in August.
Two American fishing schooners
were towed into North Sidney, G. B.,
by the Canadian cruisers, Canada and
Gladiator. The schooners were seiz-
ed off Cape North on the charge of
fishing within the three-mile limit.
Frequent conferences have been
held during the last few days between
the members Of the cabinet in connec-
ton with the Anglo-Turkish dispute
The general opinion is that the Tur-
kish troops will evacuate Tabah be-
fore the British ultimatum expires.
Alfred Russell, one of the promin-
ent attorneys of Detroit, and former
ly United States district attorney for
the Eastern district of Michigan, drop
ped dead of heart disease at the De-
troit Club while making an address at
the annual banquet Of the Michigan
Society of the Colonial Wars. Mr..
Russell was 7G years old and native
of New Hampshire.
The Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western Company Is the only one Of
the big anthracite coal companies
which will resume extensive opera.
lions at once. 1t expects to be able
to operate all of its mines with the
exception of the Taylor colliery. The
Erie, Delaware & Hudson and the
New York, Ontario & Western COM
panies announce that extensive opera
lions will not be resumed until May
18th.
The viceroy of Canton has paid to
the American consul at Canton, Julius
G. Lay, the sum Of 100000, as indem-
nifty for the mission buildings, the per-
sonal property Of the missionaries
and the claims of converts as a re-
suit Of the destruction Of property dur
ing the rioting at Lienchow in Octob.
err last. The money will be transfer.
red to the Presbyterian mission settle
ment at Lienchow.
The Associated Building Trades,
composed of building trade unions and |
modelled something after the old |
board Of walking delegates, ordered
number Of strikes In New York on
buildings against the employment Of |
members Of new unions formed in
place Of unions which have violated
he arbitration agreement. Only in
dependent contractors were affected
~ these strikes, so that they are not
n violation of the arbitration agree
nent. About 1000 men quit work, in
,luding electrical workers, house
Imiths, plasterers and plasterers' la
,orers, stonecutters and horsehoers.
Certain sections of Bartholomew
md Shelby counties, Indiana. felt y
light earthquake shock.
The house has empowered the COM
nittee on expenditures in the agricul-
ural department to conduct an exam
nation Of the agricultural department
With view to discovering ways of
racticing economy II possible.
The report Of Captain Perry Garst,
I the battleship Rhode Island, on the
Of that vessel on York
pit recently, has been received at
be navy department. 1t shows that
be cause Of the accident was an error
judgment. and Captain Garst has
uggested court Of inquiry, which
an been ordered.