The Red Cloud chief., 1908-12-25
STORY OF THE WEEK
NEWS OF THE WORLD BOILED
DOWN FOR BUSY READERS.
NEWS FROM HOME AND ABROAD
Dolnos Of the Busy World Which May
be Read In q Few Momsnts.-Ns.
tioral and Worldwide Events
Of Importance.
Foreign.

Foreign.
President Castro, OF Venezuela, has
been removed to a hospital In Berlin,
10 undergo a course OF treatment and
dieting.
A light earthquake is reported In
France. but no material damage was
done.
Cardinal Victor Lecot. archbishop OF
Bordeaux, died while returning from q
visit to Rome.
II Is feared that the anti.foreign
movement at Canton, China. origin
ally caused by the death OF a coolie
on the steamer Falchon, will culmi.
nate in outbreaks against all foreign.
ers.
The demand for cigarettes In China
today Is exceeded only by that for
kerosene.
japan is building q 1.100-ton torpedo
boat to have a speed Of th~irty:nine
miles an hour and to carry a heavy
gun In addition to -FOUR torpedo tubes.
Three hundred and forty Japanese
soldiers have left Ching Wan Tao for
Japan. This is half the total guard
that Japan has been maintaining In
Chill province.
A new constitutional government
has been inaugurated in Turkey, and
the new parliament elected under the
constitution promulgated by the sui
tan last July has been opened.
Governor Magoon, Of Cuba, has au-
thorized the statement that he would
shortly issue q decree empowering
President-elect Gomez to contract a
loan Of $15. ZOO. 900 which should be
applied to the payment of the Cienfu-
Cos waterworks and Havana paving
and sewer contracts.
A destructive fire Is in progress at
the Canadian Pacific railway coal
docks at Winnipeg. Canada.
Olga Stein, arrested In New York
and brought to Russia after extradi.
ton proceedings, has been put on trial
charged with forgery and embezzle.
ment.
General Inouys. of the Japanese
army, is dead.
General william Booth, commander.
in-chief of the Salvation Army, has
been operated on for cataract and
the doctors are hopeful that he will
completely recover his sight.
Domestic.
A family of six we're poisoned al
Kansas City by eating pork and
beans.
william r. Kelly, cashier OF the
Union Pacific railroad at South Oma'
ha, committed suicide Saturday.
Two Chinese laundrymen were
found dead In their place Of business
at Winnipeg. Canada. No clue to the
murderers.
Two st. Louis men have been in
formed that they are part heirs to
an estate In the heart of Wilmington
Della, worth sS0,000,000.
Daniel Marshall, a ten-year-old boy
Of Hartford, Conn. lost his life In
trying to save his dog from being run
W by the cars. The dog escaped
unhurt. 5
Dennis Casey. who disappeared
from his home at Powhattan, Kan, 9
couple of weeks ago. was murdered
his body being found In a straw stacl
a few days ago.
Senator Hansborough, OF North Da
kota. is reported as improving II
health.
The total vote of the recent presi
Dental election exceeded that Of 100,
by 1,341.531
The government made a profit dur
ing the past fscsA year Of $10,541,37
on the coinage OF silver, nickel an,
bronze money. This represents tn,
difference between the price paid b,
the government for the metals an,
their coinage value.
The Toledo plant of the Republi
Iron and Steel company employin
GOO men will resume operations d.
cember 20. after thirteen months idle
hess.
w. M. Cavanaugh. Of Little Rocl
Ark, has been chosen to succeed hin
self AZ president, secretary an
treasurer of the American Souther
association Of baseball clubs.
A fourteen-story building at Gale,
burg. Illinois, was destroyed by fire
entailing a loss OF $4,000.
A woman 'jointist" was sentences
10 six months In the county jail an
a fine of $500 for violating the liquo
law in Leavenworth.
A Kentucky woman has made an
nouncement that she has $4,000 u
spend to ave her son from beinl
convicted OF the murder OF his father
Executors OF the late John ". Far
well filed an inventory OF the estate
which shows $4,000. 900 worth OF per
sopal property.
President Roosevelt has applied Il
tho HeIgian government for q hunt
ine permit 10 Belgian territory In