The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-05-22
THE NEWS.
rELEGRAMs CONDENSED.

KILOGRAMS CONDENSED.
Dryer wants to fight Tom Allen.
The Bolivians have retaken Atacame.
Gen. Kennar Garrard died at Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Amezeah DAVIS dropped dead at Ross
vile, LII.
Gen. Douglass H. Cooper died at Port
Wsshita, Ark.
The Chinese and Kashgars have resum-
ed hostilities.
Spizza has been formally surrendered to
the Austrians.
Extensive forest fires are raging near
Scranton, Pa.
The Putnam county, ILL.,, poor-house
burned down..
Kate Morrisey committed suicide at
Maysville, KY.
A British advance in South Afr1ca is
contemplated.
Floods have destroyed 500 houses in
Kattori, Austria
Francis Saunders & Co., merchants,
London, have failed.
John Rogers, a prominent citizen of
Whitehall, n. Y, is dead.
The Texas Legislature will be convened
in extra session on June 10.
Ex-Mnister Schenck has been danger
ously i'll Of Bright's disease.
James Doyle had his head cut off by a
train near Piedmont, W. Va.
A steamboat mate named Dan Donnelly
was fatally shot at Memphis.
Thomas Cation was killed near Boon
vile, No by a railroad train.
Michael Hanefn, of Degraff, O., was
killed trying to board q tain.
The British iron-clad, Iron Duke, which
went ashore, has been foated.
H. Fl. Little shot and fatally wounded
John Msnley at Louisville, Ky.
Gee. ID. Jones prominent Illinois citi-
zen, residing near Opdyke, died.
The Post and Tribune Office was badly
damaged by fire at Detroit, Mich.
Spain desires to enter into coalition with
other powers to suppress socialism.
Turkish officials are growing restless on
account of arrears in their salaries.
The Cumberland Presbyterian General
Assembly is in session at Memphis.
Mahomedans are plundering shops at
Andrew Manning killed his wife and
then himself at Danielsonville. Conn.
C. N. Walls, editor and proprietor of
the Journal, was snnstruck at Tuscola, Ill.
The Porte is about to send commits
sion of Softas to tranquilize the Albanians.
A young German named Charles Baker
was accidentally drowned near Corsicana, Tex.
The marriage of King Alfonso of Spain
viii take place in October or November next
The prospective marriage of King Al
fonso with an Austrian Princess In announc-
ed.
Some kind of contagious disease is ravag-
ing the Caucasus, and the mortality is very
large.
Jas. C. Rawley, brakeman on the Wa
bash railroad. had both his legs cut off at Sa-
doms.
The store of Gilbert Schooling, at Sar-
coke, No.. was robbed Of %, 900 by unknown
parties.
The Mark Lane Express says barley
looks well. but that wheat is thin, patchey and
backward.
The annual session of the American In
stitute of Mining Engineers has convened at
Pittsburg.
John Elkins has been tried at Leadville,
Col, and found guilty of murder in the Sec
ond degree.
Henry Ward Beecher lectured at Nash
vile, Tenn, and was introduced by the mayor
of the city.
Dick Brady was shot and severely
wounded at Madison, Ind, while burglarizing
pork-house.
The Khedive has refused to appoint Eu-
ropean ministers to assist in the government
of the provinces.
1t is said Talmage is determined to
leave the Presbyterian Church and join the
Congregationalists.
The Spanish government is considering
the proposition to establish state of siege in
the Basque provinces.
Jay Gould has been indicted in Mon
mouth county, New Jersey, for fraud in rail
road bond transactions.
The International Congress to discuss
the projects for . ship canal across the Isthmua
of Panama met in Paris
Nicholas Mellen, proprietor of the Glen.
dale House, Maynard, Mass, was fatally shot
by his clerk, Chas. Flood.
The proposition 10 authorize the secre.
tary of war to issue rations to negro refugees
was rejected in committee.
The New Orleans authorities are taking
extra precautionary sanitary measures to pro
tect the city from An epidemic.
The Khedi>e has laid the joint note from
France and England before the council of del
egates. Its rejection is probable.
Marchittee Jackson, a negro woman
has been arrested At New Albany, Ind, on
charge of numbering two children.
The committee on agriculture hav,
agreed to report q bill repeating the tax on to