Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-02-14
GENERAL NEWS.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Robert a. Wallace, of the Well-noWD
carriage manufacturing firm of Harvey q
! Wallace. Of Buffalo, II. Y, died about eight
years ago, and although he had repeatedly
/ told his children and friends that he had
provided for his children four IN number,
could be found. and the estate was settled
4 according to law, each child receiving q p0r-
/ ton, and the widow her third. The widow
! was appointed administrators. At her death.
about year later, she left viii disposing
| of the property that remained osher own
! children and a daughter by her first hus-
band. but leaving out the earlier branch Of
/ the Wallace family. The interested persons
/ still searching for the original viii cOnceiV-
ed the idea of eZhuming the body OF Wal
lace himself, and there, between the vest
and shirt in which the body was prepared
for the coffin was found the sought Cor Will
At the silver convention held recently in
Denver, II. G. Snyder, of Kansas, offered a
resolution which was adopted requesting
that President-elect Cleveland select some
statesman for Secretary of the Treasury
who VIII not be in the interest Of the Ma
donal Banks and Eastern brokers, but viii
recognize the great interests Of the South
and Westin shaping the finances of the ad-
nlinistratiOn, and strive TO promote the IN
terests of the whole people instead Of con-
sultiRg the wishes of only magnates.
W. II. Fertich, superintendent Of schools
at ShelbyViLe, Indiana recently made
rule that tardy pupils must wait outside
the door for some minutes. A girl Of nine
years, named Kitchener, very nearly trOze
her feet on account ofsthe regulation, and
her father has brought suit for $4,000 dam
ages.
The son of a prominent New York doctor
wants the old man removed as his guardian,
charging his father with drinking so heaVi-
ly that he imagines he is carrying a bag Of
nh IL
conspiracy Matched by his deceased Wife's
sister.
The Chinese in San Francisco are alarmed
in regard to the fate of the steamer San
Pablo, which sailed for Yokohama forty
days ago with nine hundred of their race.
The newspapers Of San Francisco have
entered upon a crusade against the iniqui-
tous practice just discovered of white moth
ers going and selling babies to the Chinese.
Surveys have been commenced at Omaha,
under the supervision OF John A. HarbaCP
for a railway and wagon bridge to Council
Bluffs, under Congressional charter.
S Prominent Irishmen off Buffalo denouuce
Rosa as the apostle of assassination.
They declare that he has no following Of
any account in this country.
Jones, alias Jimmy Carroll. the notorious
American burglar, who was released at King
stOn, Ont, exhibited American bonds to the
value Of 100000
An Irishman who has been in the United
States but two weeks has applied to the
mayor Of ChioagO for position under the
city government.
Peter Truaz, ofEau Claire, Wisconsin, paid
S., 600 for some scattered tracts Of pine land
on the Chippewa river aggregating ], 61S
acres.
The city of Davenport, Ia, had an inter
national convention for the benefit of char
liable institutions.
Capt. Phelan smiled grimly when he
heard of the shooting of Rosa, but refused
to say anything.
Prospectors have struck rich deposits of
coal near Miami, Mo.