Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1884-03-14

4 mile from nome ~ was Vnougne he had
persisted Great excitement prevailed al
Corning.
CATTLE In the Indian Territory are, from
latest reports, in fine condition, with album
| dant feed.
TIE State Of Tennessee has entered suit
against the sureties Of the late n. T. Polk.
AT Townville, 8. C.. John Barnes, bru-
tai negro, tied a naked boy to q post and
whipped him 70 death. Barnes Hed, but
was captured.
SENECA. No., had q $4,000 blaze the
other night. The fire was supposed to have
been incendiary.
JOHN MCGKSfs was hanged in the county
prison at Philadelphia for the murder Of
his mother-inslaw. Mrs. Mary Reed.
AT Arnoldsville. Buchanan County, No.,
Bee Henderson and q man named johnson
had a difficulty. Henderson said, as John.
son was going awayi "See me shoot that
fellow of his mule" johnson was only
shot in the thumb, when be returned and
shot Henderson through the body and beat
him on the head so that he was not ex-
/ pected to live.
GOVERNOR McENERY, OF Louisiana, has
offered a reward of ave hundred dollars for
the conviction of levee cutters.
CoNsIDERABLE restitution Is reported
along the banks Of the lower Mississippi
and its tributaries.
The fifteenth annual commencement of
the Kansas City Medical College was held
recently. There were seventeen In the
graduating class.
AT Delaplains, Va, John Glasscock muir.
dered his wife and three children and then
killed himself
T1LER, who stole SIS 900 from the Pacific
Express Company at st. Louis, has not yet
been caught.
WOODSTOCK, VT, has an epidemic of
something like a cold, except that it is
much more severe and Is accompanied by
gripping OF the glands of the throat The
attack frequently lasts . month.
The Coroner's inquest developed nothing
new regarding the Wilson murders at Win
netka, near Chicago. The police claim to
have conclusive proof against McKeague.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY GoDwIY, of Omaha,
has been so badly maltreated by unknown
parties that his life is despaired of.
A REPORT submitted to the Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce by Superintendent
Newell shows that the whole number of
hogs packed there the past year was $685.
45l, decrease of 5000 compared with the
previous year.
T1LtER, the Pacific Express office robber
at st. Louis, figures as the defendants par
amotr in d divorce suit. His whereabouts
is unknown.
FATHER O'BoYLAN, of Corning, o., denies
that he instigated the maltreatment OF Nc
Dewitt. The latter has returned and had
many of his assailants arrested.
SPECIAL from Morristown, Tenn, says
four members Of the family OF Mr.. Guthrie,
living near Rogersville Junction, on the
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Rail.
road, were poisoned by eating dried black
berries. One ofthem died in three hours,
and the remaining three are in q precari-
Gus condition.
THE United States Brewers Association
is endeavoring TO form all members Of the
association and their workmen into a dis
tinct political body, independent of the
two great parties.
The indictments against j. J. Douglas,
manager Of the Henry County Lottery, at
Louisville, KY, were quashed by Judge
Barr, o. the United States Circuit Court.
CONSIDERABLE feeling is manifested in
Missouri over a recent decision of Commits
sioner Phillips destroying the binding
force OF mortgages when money is loaned
by parties living outside the State. Several
large Eastern corporations have withdrawn
their agencies, giving monopoly to home
brokers, who consequently charge higher
rates of interest.
The Vienna police have discovered great
quantities OF oy7SInite stored i'm various
parts OF the city. Ia. Anarchists of Aus.
81. 4. e. Il.
SPURGEoN, the Baptist preacher, has
fallen heir TO a large fortune left him by
Joseph Pool, of Leicester.
SOME of the jury in the Dukes case are
suing the Uniontown Republican, Standard
for libel in condemning the action of the
jury in acquitting Dukes.
WILLIAM MCMILLAN, Of Huron, o., swore
he would kill the first man that came TO
help his wife, whom he was abusing. A
/ youth named Thompson, unaware of any
trouble, happened to call at the house, when
Mcmillan killed him. Hethen tried to shoot
himself, but failed. He was Jailed, but the
morning after was found dead, having
taken some rat poison which he had secreted
about his person.
THE Postmaster General has arranged for
a fast train between New York and Chicago,
to make the run in twenty-seven hours.
THE Newspaper Copyright bill has been
! introduced i'm both the House and Senate.
IL prohibits the use Of newspaper articles
| by other newspapers until eight hours
shall have elapsed after publication
HARVEY BozzA, money clerk of the Paci-
tic Express Company in Little Rock, Ark,
has been arrested for embezzling several
hundred dollars belonging to his EN-.
ployers.
ANOTHER gang of car robbers has been
| broken up at indianapolis.