Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-07-21
GENERALITIES


ease, at Moscow.
GENERALITIES.
GARFIELD MONUMENT ASSOCIATION
) The National Garfield Monument associa-
ton elected board of trustees, and the latter
elected officers, choosing Chas. Foster as pres
presidents; j. A. Rhodes, secretary, and the
National Bank OF Commerce, of Cleveland,
treasurer.
RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION
A careful computation by The Railway Age
shows that work has been in progress this
year on 170 roads, and that 1890 miles of
main track has been laid, none of which was
in New England. There are now upwards of
1O7, GOO miles OF railway in the United States
HAYTIAN PRINCESS.
The Princess Olive Lubin, only child of
the late emperor of Hayti, has arrived in New
York, and viii soon make a tour of the chief
cities. She is the widow of General Lubin. is
So years of age, and was educated with great
care.
SPEED MONITOR.
A patent speed monitor, invented by Ensign
Hogg, has been tested on the United States
steamer jamestown, distance of 1900
miles, with satisfactory results. It's use is
recommended on all vessels.
FOUND IN ARKANSAS.
Frank ID. McBeth, the missing secretary of
the Knights of the Golden Rule, st. Louis,
has been found at Little Rock, Ark Mrs
McBeth has gone with physician to take
charge Of him
GOOD SHOWING
1t is estimated that in Ohio the valuation of
taxable personal property will be S25, 600 900
in excess Of the valuation last wear, and that
the grand duplicate will show an increase of
$50, 0O0, 600.
Annie Louise Cary was married to c. NJ
Raymond, in Portland, Me-, at the residence
of the brides sister. They will spend the
season in the White mountains
NEW CHANNEL.
At point directly opposite Iatan the Mis-
souri, has cut a new channel during the recent
high water. The steamer Montana passed
through the cut off on Tuesday.
FREEDMAN's SAVINGS BANK.
The comptroller of the currency appeals to
depositors in the Freedman's bank to present
their books and draw out $15O,0OO of the last
dividend remaining unpaid
CONVICT LABOR.
The convict labor in the Wisconsin peniten-
tiary has been secured for five years, at a half
dollar per head per day, by NJ. d. Wells &
Co., of Chicago.
THE YEARS COINAGE.
The coinage at the minis of the United
States during the fiscal year ending June 30
is valued at S117, 841 ,574, of which q, ~, O75
were standard dollars.
MORMON PROsELYTEs.
The Guoin steamship Nevada brought 922
proselytes to the faith of Latter Day Saints to
New York. The converts will be sent to Salt
Lake City.
William s. King brigadier general during
the war, subsequently chief of the money
order department in the Boston postoffice is
dead.
ON THE WAR PATH.
Around the San Carlos reservation, Arizona
territory, the Indians are again on the war
path committing numerous depredations.
sUMMARILY ELECTED.
Secretary Teller promises to have Captain
Payne summarily elected from Indian Terri
tory In the event of another raid
YELLOW FEVER.
The bark Iris. from Havana, arrived at Pen
sacola with case of yellow fever, and was
ordered to Ship island.
FAILURES.
The London stock exchange announces the
failure of Cecil, Palmer IL Co., with liabilities
OF 10000, and of r. Bailey.
BLooD-HoUNDs.
The Freeman's Journal states that the gov
eminent intends to employ blood-hounds to
hunt Irish murderers.
STILL IN MEMORY
Twenty-Five thousand people visited the
tomb OF Garfield on Sunday, the anniversary
of his death.
HALF YEARLY EXHIBIT
The earnings of the Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul road for the past six months were
50, 49,, 233.
Smallpox has been ravaging Indian Terrific
~, thirty deaths having occurred at Musco-
gee alone.
CHICAGO's POPULATION.
The new Chicago directory contains 10000
names names and she claimes a population of about
$50, 0O0
EQUESTRIENNE RACE.
Miss Cook, the champion of America, won
ten mile equestrienne race at San Jose, CAL
NEW COLONY.
Ten thousand acres of land have been pur-
chased in Virginia for Huntington colony
MORE SMALLPOX.
CHIPPEWA VALLEY LINE.
The Chippewa Valley and Superior road has
b9en completed to Wabasha, Mimi.
A fresh epidemic of smallpox has broken
out in several parts of Wisconsin.
HIS LAST SLEEP.
Jacob Hiney, aged SO years, was found dead
in his bed at Hagerstown, Ind.
THE MARKETS.
MARKET QUOTATIONS..
The following reliable report of the stock
market is furnished by Geo. r. Barse &
Co., live stock commission merchants, of Kan
sas City.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle-Natiye cows, $321(93.65; grass
Texas steers, S3.50C94.50; grass Indian cows,
IS. 20d325; grass Indian steers, $500
$50; native feeders, So 70(d4.30.
from s.. 95dS.15.
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Grain-No. red winter wheat, S1.O4; No. 2
red winter, S1.001{; No. red winter, 90; No.
2 mixed corn, %; No. 2 oats, so; No. rye,
so.
Produce-Eggs. I1G1f11I: cheese, new Kan