Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-06-26
VOL. VIII. NO. 80.
TELEGRAPHIC TIDINGS.
DOMESTIC.

Henry Ward Beecher has sailed for Europe
to be gone several months.
w. p. Pruitt was Iynched near Sipe
Springs, CCmanche county, Texas, for con
spring 10 murder man nained Hostetter.
The general committee of the parliamen
targ fund in America determined to at once
transmit $50 eco to Justin Mccarthy, treas
urer Of the Irish parliamentary fund.
The strike Of jourueyman bakers, Of Buf-
FHlO5 n. " which has been IN progress here
for ten day past, has been declared on,
both sides having made concessions.
John d. Hopper was arrested in Phila-
delphia charged with embezzling 1900
belonging 10 the firm OF j. j. Bailey a. Co.,
BY whom he was employed as cashier.
The directors of the Toledo. Ciu1,1ll4s.ti f.
st. Louis railroad have elected Col Il. g.
fngersoll, president The name of the road
was changed 70 Toledo, st. Louis a. Kansas
City.
Ben Zehner, one Of the we,.ithiest farmers
IN the vicinity of Muucie, md, was strung
twice while working with bees, and IN half
an hour died from the effects OF the poison
in great agony.
Senator Cullom, from the committee on
territories has reported adversely the bill
which passed the house several weeks HgO TO
increase the jurisdiction Of the probate
courts IN Arizona territory.
Senator Call has introduced Is bill au-
thouZlug the secretary Of the treasury to
pay timber agents who served prior TO the
war of the rebellion whatever sums may be
standing to their credit ON the books OF the
department
The statue of Daniel Webster, presented
70 the state OF New Hampshire by Benja-
min Pierce Cheney, OF Boston, was dedicated
at Concord with imposing services and mill
tAry ceremonies.
The furniture workers union unanimous
ly passed "A resolution in Chicago, permit
ting tho cabinet workers to return to ten
hours labor. 1t lis believed that all OF the
furniture workers IN the vicinity now work
ing eight hours Will return 10 the old sys-
tenn.
The senate committee on public lands or
dered a favorable report on the house bill to
repeal the pre-emptiou, timber culture and
desert land acts, with the amendments sub
uniting the provisions of the senate bill on
the same subject for those contained IN the
house bill
The house committee on education met
and resolved TO adjOurn TO the last day OF
the session. This action finally dispOses OF
the Blair educational bill, so far as the com
mittee is concerned. Messrs. O'DOnnell anC
Willis went on record as opposing the ad
journmeat.
Advices from Magdelena, Sonora, state
that ten Mexicans attacked nifty Apaches il
TecOpOdepee pass near Sarache. The IN
dians were defeated. 1t IS believed thai
several bucks were killed who were carried
of. One squaw is known TO be killed and
one woUnded.
Hon. James G. Blaine arrived at Man
chester, Conn, 70 see his publisher about
mis- book. At New London, Judge Oscar +.
Hewitt asked him If he was going to be
the presidential candidate II less. AIR
Blaine smiled and said: perhaps they had
better try some other man next time"
The miners ana iaborers Of the Amalga-
mated association of Pennsylvania closed
their session ut Altoona, Pa. A COMMITTEES
arHHHG al IN
executive bc-rd uf ths E-l=,i ITS LABOR Tor
the purpose of establishing "a - stem where
by the two organizations viii act together
Twenty three arrests have been made at
Parsons, Labette county, and several addi-
tlOnal warrants issued tor the arrest OF per
sons who participated in the late strike
Ten or twelve of them are believed to have
assisted III wreckIng the passenger train
four miles south of Parsons during the
strike.
The police OF Milwaukee, Wis, have an.
rested W. W. Trainer and II. i. Wyatt, alias
W. Ritty, two notorious buukO steerers
About $1,000 IN ''sldn" money was found il
their possession. As no case could be made
against them, they We're discharged to leave
the city. Their bogus wealth was cOnis-
Gated
6Only eighteen of the police officers
wounded at the Haymarket riot in Chicago
have returned to duty. The death of Nell
Hanson at the hospital was the seventh in
stead of the eighth, as has been published
and fOrty-twO in all have not yet reported
for duty.
The Bohemian convention which was il
session at New York City has adjourned.
The following officers We're elected to serve
i've years: President, Frank Peck vice
president, Charles Drabeck; secretary
Robert l.. Rittsi financial secretary, Mar
Kirschmaud; treasurer, NJ. Siktkaud. The
representative Office will be at Chicago.
In reporting to the house adversely, rep.
resentatiVe GrOsyenOr's resolution prOV1d-
ing for the restoration of the tariff of 1867
upon wool, the committee on ways and
means submitted that the duty on imported
wool is proved by testimony derived from
both argument and experience to be injuri.
Gus to all classes and beneficial TO none
{. The Spanish government is contemplat
ing the immediate construction of a mum.
Der Of speedy and powerful cruisers &c
strengthen the navy. In the cortes, Senol
MontOrass, supported by other Cuban dep
uties, presented demand for the cOnces-
sion of home rule to Cuba, with provincial
parliament. The demand IA regarded as q
step toward complete decentralization.
Lorenzo Lopez, a prosperous cigar man,
ufacturer of Boston fatally stabbed Gather
inc AlvariZ, the wife of his step son, at the
breakfast table of the family in East Boston
He then committed suicide. Lopez had 8
few words with Mrs AlvariZ, and without
warning drew large knife, rose from his
walked into the next room, cut his throat
and died. Mrs. Alvarlz's wounds are pro
nounced fatal.
The senate has, by q twO-thirds vote
passed the joint resolution introduced by
Mr. ingalls,, providing for the submission to
the several 50 ties OF a constitutional amend
ment, extending the period of the PRESIDENT
term and the session of the hftleth congress
until the 3Oth of April, 1888, and substituting
the 3Jth of April for the 4th Of March as the
commencement in future of the presidential
and congressional terms. The measure now
goes to the house of representatives for con
uErenee.
The American association of nurserymeI
in session at Washington, elected officers
for the ensuing year as follows President
l. Watrouse, of Iowa; first vice president
a. II. Hunt, of Illinois; secretary, ID. Vii
mot Scott, Of Illinois; treasurer, A. R. Whit
ney, OF Illinois; executive committees ID.
Willard, OF New York; n. b. Fearsall, Of
Kansas; i. u. Relets, of Ohio. A resolution
was adopted urging the passage Of the oleo
margarine bill pending before congress
Also ons highly complimentary TO Norman
d. Coleman, as commissioners OF agriculture
In regard to the Crow reservation in Mon
tana, the committee on Indian affairs have
recommended to the senate, that it be re-
duced 20 snch limit as will enable the In
dians to uss what they retain and vest the
titles dividends. In the opinion of the
committee the consideration of $4,000 a
wear given by Messrs. Blake l. Wilson, foI
4he rental of between :, 10000 and 100000
acres of these lands was very INADEQUATE
and the report says charges OF fraud IN the
negotiations Of the Jesse were made. al
is enough the report continues, TO say
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