The Glenwood post., 1909-06-19

destroyed 125 buildings. to the value
Of $250.000 and left between 500 and
1000 people homeless.
Miss Jane Adams Of Hull House.
Chicago. is the president Of the Ma
tional Conference of Charities and
Correction for 1910, having been
unanimously elected at Buffalo.
The report of the Canadian insur-
ance department for 1908 shows that
the United States companies do about
tne-fourth of the business of the Do
minion.
Senator Daniel of Virginia will have
no opponent within the Democratic
party in his campaign for reelection
to the Senate for the term beginning
March 4, 1911. The time expired at
noon on tie 14th inst, for other candi-
dates to announce their intentions.
At meeting in New York John D..
Ryan was elected president of the
Amalgamated Copper Company to sue
ceed the late H. H. Rogers. B. b.
Thayei was elected president of the
Anaconda Copper Mining Company.
succeeding John d. Ryan.
Two $50 gold pieces struck from
the United States mint at Philadel-
phia in 1877 were sold at the Numis-
matte Club in New York to William
H. Woodlin, a wealthy collector. for
$4,000 each. the highest price ever
paid for an American coin. Both were
perfect specimens.
pff ha To-
anese coast for thirty-tive years, gold
and silver valued at 100000 has been
salved by Japanese vessel off Ura-
| gawa from 4 sunken German steamer
wrecked in 1874. The treasure was
landed at Kurihamato to be shipped to
the German government.
All hope is gone of having the lives
of the crew of the Russon submarine
Kambala, which was sunk in collision
with the battleship Rostislav during
maneuvers near Sebastopol, or of re
covering the wreck, owing to the great
depth of water. Two divers have died
in the attempts to rescue the men.
A lion escaped from his cage at a
Chicago amusement park a few days
since and caused injury to three per
sons before he was recaptured. How
ard E. Smith, an employe in the show
had his arm broken while attempting
to catch the beast and two women
were injured in efforts to get away.
No dogs. no booze, no drunkards
and no loaded guns are to be allowed
IN camp and no loud noise or talking
after 10 o'clock at night, according tt
the rules and regulations drawn up by
a committee for the new gold camp al
Pine Shadow. on the west side of the
Manzanos mountains in Priest canon
New Mexico.
For the accommodation OF the thou
sads of turner's who will visit Cincin
natl to celebrate their thirteenth gym
nastic festival the latter part Of th'
month, the people of the city hav'
erected a model tent city in which II
house the Germans. Over 400 tent
will be used and prizes will be Offered
for the best kept tents.
Two earthquake shocks were fel
in France on the 11th inst. The shock
affected practically the whole of th'
south of France and equaled in sever
ity the earthquake of 1854. The vic
lence of the shock appeared to hav'
been greatest in the vicinity of Tou
lon. Warships in the harbor wer'
shaken from their moorings.
1t is stated at Paris that the Spanisl
minister to Cuba has handed the Gu
ban government note embodylng
claim for the payment of share
the Spanish debt. 1t is pointed out II
the note that the American plenipc
tentiaries in Paris in 1898 refused t
decide this point, holding that the SUI
erainty had descended on the Cuba
republic and not the United States.
Working in strictest secrecy in
windowless cement shop located at
lonely point in the woods, eight mile
northwest of Medicine Lake, near Mir
neapolis, J. Stewart, retired rallroa
engineer, and S. Brownell, farmer
are said to have invented and success
fully tried an aeroplane which prom
ises to rival the invention of tn
Wright brothers.
The great Unitarian family of Bos
ton met Sunday in the South Congrt
gational church to pay last tribut
to their departed leader, Edward Eve
EFT Hale. At the same hour host c
friends and admirers of Doctor Hal
gathered at the Park Street unitaria
church to listen to eulosies by Gle
gymen OF many creeds. Flags wer
floated at half mast by order OF tn
citys chief executive.