Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-12-06
NEWS SUMMARY.
MIsCEII.ANEOus.

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Louis, have failed.
A coal vein has been discovered nifty feet
below the surface at Galesburg, ILLINOIS.
There are more reductions IN wages in
several manufacturing towns IN Pennsy l.
Vania-
David sternBerg, drygoods, at, Louisville
assigned. Liabilities, 100000; assets IN
known.
The striking weavers at Taunton, Mass,
refused to return to work and the NILS
shat down.
Five tanneries in Pennsylvania have
closed, throwing several hundred people
out of work.
Trade is stronger, and the mills at Fal
River, Mass, will not shut down next week
as intended.
The hide dealer of st. Louis have estab-
lished an exchange, and viii furnish Official
quotations.
Tory, Davidson & Gossicup, wholesale
grocers. Galveston, Texas, were closed un-
der attachments.
An ordinance was passed authorizing
Cincinnati to borrow 100000, with which
to pay the police.
Attachments were issued against the Har-
risOn Wire Works, St. Louis, for $25, Goo,
on the21st inst.
The Cherokee Council, now in session,
mas passed a bill excluding all white people
from the Nation.
-Four prisoners escaped from the county
jail az Indianapolis, Ind, Jew days ago.
All ofthem had records.
A factory at Youngstown, Ohio, is en-
gagged in making nickel plated shingles for
The New Orleans Exposition.
The various Presbyteries of Ohio and
some from other states are taking action TO
do away with organs IN their churches.
Destructive wind and rain storms are re-
ported from various parts Of the country.
relegraphic service was greatly damaged.
The livestock exchange of Chicago was re-
presented in the National CatJlemen's Con-
ventiOn at st. Louis by fOrty-six members.
The miners of the Pittsburg district viii
endeaVOr to bring into their organization
those Ofthe KanaWha district in West Vir-
ginia.
David Gashing, a wholesale and retail
and crOckery dealer Of Galveston assigned.
Attachments aggregating $4,000 were
levied.
Wahteank head Chief of the Usage In
dams and Representative of the Progressive
party is dead. Black Dodge succeeds HIM
IN office.
The police at Dallas arrested three there's
who have been rObbing people in many
parts of Texas, and recovered a lot of
money and Valuables.
The dead body of Phillip Hoddy was
found in Central Park, n. Y. Certificates
of mining stock representing $1,000 were
found in his clothing.
Students of Harvard College want the
rules so changed that those over twenty
one years of ageneed not attend chapel ser
vice, if they do not desire to do so.
A number of Veterans assembled at Cen
tral Park, New \ Ork, on the 25Ch inst, and
PartoOk of a big dinner in honor of the
lOlst anniversary OF Evacuation Day.
Arkansas City il the case of the K. c., O.
& st. L. r. r. VS.. the City of Kansas, the
former were granted a permsnent iniunC-
ton. The case Will be taken up and
tested.
Notice has been given the wOIkmen at
the North Chicago Rolling Mills, OF a shut
down, owing 10 dull trade. Eighteen hun.
dred men will be thrown out Of employ
ment.
The Chicago 81 Northwestern railroad
Company directors have declared a divi-
dend Of 2 per cent. on preferred stock and
p per cent. on common, payable Decem-
Der 20.
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Philadelphia have closed, owing to the re-
fusal of the power loom WeaVers to accept
the prop Jsed reduction in wages Of 10 to 20
per cent.
Acting Mayor Brooks ofDenver ordered
all gambling houses closed. Several arrests
were made, among them Doc Bags, one
of the most successful confidence men in
the country.
An alligator ten feet in length, which for
years has been the terror of Jefferson
county, Arkansas, was last week killed
with a shotgun by Miss DOttie L. Steck, OF
BellWOOd, Pa.
The proprietors of the McKees Flint Glass
Works at Pitts burg, have notified their en-
ployees that their wages Will be reduced 10
per cent. on December 1. Robinson, Rea
& Co.'S foundry have also been notified of a
10 per cent. reduction in wages.
The business exchanges of Boston were
all represented at a meeting on the 21st for
the discussion of a national bankrupt law
excessive coinage of silver and reciprocity
treaties with Mexico and Canada.
The Supreme Court of the State of New
York has granted an attachment against
the property in that State of Adams &
Leonard, Of Dallas, Texas, on an action be
gun by the Texas Pacific Railroad to re-
cover 100000.
At Omaha the United States Grand Jury
returned fifteen indictments for fraud in
the sales of OtOw Indians in Deem Der 1883.
The scheme was manipulated by a land
ring. and the Indians were sEindled out of
$4,000.
The pint executive committee Of the AS
soCiated Press, after investigating charges
of ParUsansAip in campaign dispatches and
the election returns, report thaJnO improper
influence has been permitted TO enter into
the management.
The Church of St. Clement, erected near
the corner Of State and twentieth streets,
Chicago. by George A Armour, was recent
ly dedicated by Bishop MCLaren and others.
Canon Knowles is to De Rector. The
structure cost 50, COO.
The referee to whom was referred the suit