The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-06-24

An outbreak and massacre was recently
threatened by the Hualapi Indians at King
man and Peach Springs, A. T.
THE famous Downs-Ta5or divorce case
came up again at Boston on the 10Th. when
Judge Charles Allen rendered his decision
denying the rehearing asked for in behalf
of Mrs. Tabor by her counsel.
PROF MORTON of Stevens Institute of
Technology, testified before the Senate
Committee on Agriculture recently that
he did not consider oleomargarine I'M
healthy.
4 FRENCH transport hoisted the flag OF
the Republic of France upon one of the ISL
ands of New Hebrides on the morning of
June l. The Captain of the vessel ex-
changed visits with the commander Of the
British man-of-war stationed there.
a DEPUTY marshal named Black was
fatally wounded in an attempt to arrest a
moonshiner name Chandler at New Mil
ford, Pa, recently. The affair was des
perate struggle, and but for the arrival of
reinforcements the posse of seven officers
would have been murdered. Chandler was
fatally wounded. Two other moonshiners
" cio Hul l. diSD Il ucpulJ hSSLAcI LDO"Su
GENERAL MILES says his force is made
Guate to cope with the Apaches, and lie
asks for more troops.
AT Paint creek trestle, near Foxburg,
Pa, a freight train was recently thrown
into the creek. Four of the crew were
killed.
Two six-year-old boys, one a child of Fl.
Wells and the other the son of J. L. Hoer,
were playing in bin of skelled corn at
Dana, Ind, the other day, when they were
caught in a vortex of sinking grain and
smOthered.
An appalling mortality is reported
among the British troops stationed at As
souan. One hundred and six men of the
desert regiment died in two weeks re-
Gently.
Four men have been found guilty in
Olympia, W. T., of conspiracy in connec-
ton with last winters arti-Chinese riots.
The Chicago Furniture Workers Union
has unanimously passed a resolution per-
hitting the cabinet workers to return to
ten hours labor.
THE annual convention of the Vegetable
and Fruit Growers Association of the
United States opened at the Neil House,
Columbus, o., on the 18th.
a CYCLONE occurred recently in Cook and
Denton Counties, Tex. Sallie Prigmore
was fatally injured at Stoney, Denton
County, and several other persons were
known to have been killed. Further west i'm
mense damage was done to the crops and
farm buildings.
The piano factory and sales rooms of
Antisell & Co., San Francisco, were de-
stroyed by fire lately. Loss, 100000 in
surance not stated.
THE limit of Imprisonment for debt in
New York was recently reduced to six
months.
THE Harvard overseers have abolished
compulsory attendance at religious ser
vices.
TIE Philadelphia cabinet makers, who
struck for eight hours on Nay l, have gone
to work again at ten hours day.
SAM WILSON, Desperate of WauQaca,
Wis, who was ordered to leave that town,
recently killed a member of the committee
which called on him to enforce the order.
A TERRIBLE ARRAY has occurred at Bogo-
ia the capital of Colombia, between the
guard of the prison and members of the
battalion. One general, several
officers and thirty soldiers were killed.
DR.. S. a. RICHMOND the notorious ply
stefan of st. Joseph, No, entered the Her.
I'D Office of that city on the morning of the
18th and shot and killed Colonel j. W
Strong, the general manager Richmond
then tried to kill himself, but failed. The
murder grew out of the Hubbard Advertis-
ing Agency suit. Richmond created a SEN
sation a short time ago by mysteriously
Wien it was thought that he
had suicided or had been murdered.
RECENTLY at Hamilton, O., the new man. ,
agement of the Cincinnati, Hamilton &
Dayton Railroad Company completed re-
OF the Cincinnati, Hamilton & |
Indianapolis and the Cincinnati, Richmond /
& Chicago railway by the election of new
boards
Ben ZEHNER, one of the wealthieSt farm /
ers near Muncie, ind, was stung twice /
while working with his bees recently, and .
IN half an hour died from the effects of the ,
poison in great agony.
ONLY eighteen of the sixty-seven polio !
officers wounded at the Chicago Haymarket .
riot have returned to duty. Sixteen are |
still unable to leave their beds and forty ,
Two in all have not yet reported for duty.
THE cholera has appeared at Codigoro on !
The Pc, eight miles from the Adriatic. At |
Venice the daily average of new cases of the /
disease is sixteen.