The Glenwood post., 1906-04-21


trade.
Grave anti-Jewish manifestations
have taken place at Tangier during
which the Jews were threatened with
death. The agitators paraded the
streets and afterwards hanged and
burned effgies dressed in Israelite
costumes.
]. E. Bilby, a wealthy stockman
of Claremont, Mo-, was indicted by
the federal grand jury at Topeka on
charge of perjury growing out of
land frauds in western Kansas.
The price of crude oil was recently
| advanced three cents a barrel for
all fields except Kentucky and Kan
| sas
lie Grand Norton Denslow, an
American doctor residing in London,
is credited with having discovered
cure for locomotor ataXia.
Luang Prabang, capital of French
Indo-C China, has been almost destroyed
by fire. Five hundred houses and the
French school were burned.
Ethelbert Watts, United States con-
sui at st. Petersburg, has arrived at
Washington with a letter from Pre-
mier Witte for President Roosevelt.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
recently to wreck the Frisco Meteor"
by placing dynamite on the track near
Pittsburg, Kan,
1t develops after investigation that
the rumors of smuggling by officers
and men of the battleship Oregon
were without foundation
1t is stated on high authority at St
Petersburg that the emperor has again
refused to accept the resignation of
Premier Witte.
Seven houses were completely de-
stroyed and many other buildings
damaged by a tornado which visited
Stafford, Kan. recently There were
no fatalities.
The national headquarters of the
Woman's Suffrage association at War
ren, O., has received complete his
tory of woman suffrage comprising
nearly 1000 volumes which weigh
ten tons. The books We're bequeathed
by the late Susan B. Anthony.
Messrs. Green and Gaynor, recently
convicted at Savannah, Ga, of con-
spiracy to defraud the government,
were each sentenced to term of four
years in the penitentiary and to pay
a fine of s575,749.9O.
Discussions have already appeared
among the constitutional democrats
of Russia who were victorious in the
recent elections for parliament and
a split is probable.
The drydock Dewey recently broke
its tow lines while off Malta and
before the towing vessels got control
again.
Nathan 1saacs leaped from the new
bridge in New York recently into
East river 1856 feet below He was
rescued in an unconscious condition
and may recover. His shoes were
torn from his feet and his clothing
was in ribbons
Robert Underwood johnson, associ-
ate editor of the Century magazine
has telegraphed graphic description
of the destruction in the vicinity OF
Vesuvius from personal observations
He declares he has witnessed nothing
so impressive since the great Chicago
fire. Twenty years, he says, will
not repair the damage.
The state of Pennsylvania has re-
covered all the public funds amount
ing to $1,030,000 which were on de-
posit in the Enterprise National bank
at the time of it's failure.
Gen. Castro has temporarily re-
signed as president, of Venezuela and
Gen. Gomez, the first vice president
is now the ostensible head of the re-
public.
The southwestern soft coal operators
have adopted resolutions calling upon
the president to appoint a commits
sion to arbitrate the differences with
their employees. The miners were not
consulted in the matter
The loss in property by the out
break of Vesuvius is estimated al
500 100000 and it is announced that
$4,000 persons have been rendered
} homeless.
The Indiana republicans in state
convention at Indianapolis strongly
indorsed the administration of Pres
ident Roosevelt Short addresses were
made by Senators Beveridge and Hem
enway.
The American National Red Cross
society announces that it will receive
and forward to the Italian Red Cross
society any contributions for the re.
lief of the sufferers from the Vesuvius
eruption.
The Missouri Democratic Press as.
sociation gave banquet at Kansas
City recently at which nearly every
county in the state was represented
Gov. Folk, Senator Stone and Repre.
sentative Charles Towne were the
guests of honor
The American National Live Stock
association has decided to establish
independent commission houses al