Gilpin observer., 1915-10-07
FOREIGN

WOOueH guns Ill Ine nope OI Delus duie
to free Korea from Japan, is late |
report
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha Steamship |
Company, Japanese, will add three |
new steamers to it's fleet plying the |
Pacific.
The Cuban Secretary of Govern
ment has given out a statement set |
ting at rest rumors of projected negro |
uprisings in various parts of the isl |
and.
In consequence of an agreement be.
tween the Haitien rebels and the
American expeditionary force, the
rebels have delivered their arms to
the Americans.
Russian representative OF COM
merce and industry have elected NJ
Weinstein a member of the council of
the empire. He is the first Jew to
sit in the council.
London advises that the Kaiser has
admitted the allies have gained to the
north of Mesnil. to the north of Mas
siges and along the road from Vile
sur-Tourbe to Cernay- -en-Dormois.
A governmental order, says Buda-
pest dispatch, has been issued closing
all factories in Hungary engaged in
the manufacture of cotton goods and
ordering the surrender of stocks for
military purposes. One hundred thou
sand persons will be thrown out of
work.
Sporting News
Star players Of the Federal league
have arranged for a post-season tour
of the country.
The Langford and McVea bout in
Denver was draw after twenty
rounds.
Sam Langford and Battling Jim
Johnson of New York are scheduled
to meet at Denver October 18th.
Eleven of the Boston worlds series
contenders of 1912 will be on the
roster of Boston's eligibles in the
forthcoming battle with the Philadel.
phia Nationals.
The American Association mag
mates in session at Chicago decided
upon a 154-game schedule for next
year and player limit of sixteen.
The Boston Red Sox won the
American championship by the defeat
in the final game between Detroit and
st. Louis of the former by score of
to ..
General
The Motion Picture Patents will be
dissolved by order of the United
States Court.
The county option election in Mime
apols is claimed by the vets by s.
600 to 10000.
A 100000 fire destroyed several
buildings of the Texas & Pacific rail.
road at Marshall, Tex.
Wireless telephone tests between
the Atlantic coast and Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii, were successful.
Wall Street brokerage clerks are
still on the high lope trying to keep
up with the rush of business.
Six thousand saloons in Chicago
have been ordered to close on Sun
days by Mayor Thompson.
Five passengers were injured in a
derailment of Wabash train near
Wellsville. Mo- None were killed.
The reopening of the Panama canal.
closed on account of earth slides, has
been now set as for November 1st.
Carranza headquarters in Washing
ton have been advised that many Villa
chiefs are arranging to surrender.
Bank clearings in most cities of the
country are showing substantial gains
over the corresponding week for last
year.
Late figures place the dead in the
southern storm at 100, with 213 addi.
tional missing. Property loss has been
| $l2,000,000.
Pittsburgh payroll for October will
approximate $32O.O0o,Oo0. exceeding
that of any month for several years
by at least fifteen per cent.
Fifty persons killed and 200 9TH
ers injured is the report from Ard
more, Okla, as the result of the ex-
plosion OF car of gasoline.
The City Council of Terre Haute,
Ind, sustained the bill of impeachment
against Mayor Gossom by vote OF
q to > and declared his office vacant.
1t is reported from New York that
the heavy trading on the street has
congested business and clerks are un.
able to catch up with the bookkeeping.
The Society for the Suppression of
Vice has announced the appointment
of John $. Sumner as acting secretary
to continue the work of the late An
thony Comstock
| Ambassador Morgenthau at Con-
stantinople has been instructed to in
form the Turkish minister of foreign
| affairs that continued massacres OF