The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-11-11

| and well known.
DR.. VoN Hartmann, a solicitor of Han
over, Germany, has absconded with 200, 900
marks.
TIE Russian Finance Minister has or
dered an issue of 125, 600, 900 paper roubles.
THE propeller Ayles, with 4, 600 bushels
of wheat from Duluth, struck a rock in
Allen Shoal, near Kingston, Ont, recently.
The Captain ran her to the Langston
Foundry Wharf, where she now lies on the
bottom in sixteen feet of water. The cargo
was insured: the vessel was not.
The police of Vienna so far have been
baffied in their efforts to penetrate to the
center of the anarchist plotters. Their
failure is due to the fact that the conspi-
rators are divided into groups of four each,
who do not know. the members of other
groups. The source of anarchist pamphlets
and printed matter has been traced to
Paris, and of arms and dynamite to Lon
don.
| COUNT STARCzINsKI, Austrian Consul at
Sofia, while on his way to Tirnova recent
| ", was seized by brigands and robbed of
his money and uniform.
THE officers in London of the Chartered
Mercantile Bank of India, London and
China know nothing of an attack on their
! institution at Shanghai and its robbery of
! large amount of specie, which were re-
ported in Shanghai dispatch. The re-
port lacks confirmation.
A WHITE whale has been troubling the
people near Long Branch.
DR.. W. II. PALMER, State prison physi
clan, was called before the Michigan prison
| inspectors recently and charged with re-
ceiving brides from convicts to assist them
| in procuring pardons. The charges wsre
made by Warden Hatch.
DISPATCHES from Cabul say the Ghilzais
have surprised and annihilated a regiment
| of Duranis, who were going to Cabul. The
scene of the massacre was Mukthur, seventy
miles south of Ghuzni. The insurrec ton
started by the Ghilzais tribe continues to
| spread.
JOHN l. HoKE, the Peoria embezzling
bank cashier, has been arrested at Mont
real by Chicago detective. He was trav-
| cling under the alias Of e gorge Hanna.
| He admits that he embezzled ST., 900, and
| saws that lie lost the money specializing in
grain.
RECENT Toledo (O) dispatch says:
United States Marshal Goodspeed has sold
the Michigan & Ohio road to satisfy liens
against it. Mr.. A. W. Scott, in behalf of
f. P Alcutt, Samuel Thomas and R. T.
Wilson, purchasing trustees for the bond
holders, bought the road for one million
dollars
The business portion of Chelsea, Wis,
was almost completely destroyed by fire
recently. The loss will aggregate $4,000,
with a light insurance. A heavy gale was
| blowing at the time and it was impossible
to control the fire.
The business failures of the seven days
ended November aggregated 1S6, as COM
pared with 2l5 the week previous,
SEVERE shocks of earthquake were ex-
perienced on the 5th in Charleston, Au-
gusta ard elsewhere in the South. No
great damage was done, but much alarm
prevailed.
FIRE recently in Memphis, Tenn, de-
stroyed the Chickasaw Cooperage Com
pany's works, causing loss of 500, 900, on
which the insurance was $4,000.
THIRTY-sEvEN Apache Indian children
have arrived at the Indian training school
at Carlisle. Pa. They are part of the band
captured by General Miles some months
ago.
that the Chicago, Rock Island q Pacific
railway bridge had been burned.
THE boiler of a locomotive on the Texas
& Pacific railroad exploded the other day
near Davis. La, killing the engineer and
brakeman and injuring the conductor.
CARLISLE had a majority of 67S over
Thoebe in the Sixth Congressional district
of Kentucky.
SECRETARY LAMAR has decided that SER
vice of one contest notice of a land suit by
registered letter is sufficient.
THOMAS E. HOULE, a stock shipper of
Kewanee, ILL.,, has made an assignment.
The liabilities are 100000. The assets are
a town residence and farm, which, it is
said, are heavily mortgaged.
ALI MUssELMEN, a railway brakeman
was killed in a wreck near Loveland, o.
DEPUTY SHERIFF LINDSAY was recently
murdered by Joseph Stroud in Raines
County, Tex.
JOHN l. MIDDLETON & Co., Baltimore
cotton merchants, have assigned.
A CLOUD burst, the heaviest ever known,
occurred in the lake district of England on
the 9Th.