Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-09-27
FoREIon BUDGET.

Pie kesnlt OF . Unionist Conferences
Another American Exchange Swfndle-I
Home Secretary Matthews Indignant
The Whitechapel Inquest-A Treachee-
Gus OMcep-Mnitary Changes Ia Ger.
nAny, Etc. -
O. sANrI-ssLADsfoNE.
LONDON, Sept. 20-The recent signs OF
friction between the Tories and the |
Unionists had greatly raised the hopes OF |
the Liberals that they were the 'precur.
sors Of complete disruption OF tn, coal-
ition in the very near future. but these |
hopes we're dispeled by the Unionist cone
ference held at Bradford yesterday. The I
fact chat Mr. Chamberlain domin ated the !
conference adds greatly TO the impor. |
lance OF the resolutions adopted pledg. |
ing the party to sink all minor disputes. |
defer indefinitely the consideration OF |
questions not immedi ately urgent and
support the government until homo rule
had collapsed; in other words, until Mr..
Gladstone should die. These resolutions
show The hand OF the Unionists in a man
Her more open than any previous act or
declaration Of the leaders OF that party,
and confirm the already strong belief that
the Unionists are anti Gladstone first and
foremost. and ansi-ho,ne rule only be-
cause The Liberal leader IS tor 1t
ASOrHER AMERICAN EKcHAEGE SwTNDLE.
Mr.. GlandviIle. formerly an attache Ok
Gillig's American Exchange. was en-
gagged last spring by Colonel Wolsely
Cox, a cousin Of General Lord Wolsely,
and Dwight e. Colder, Of New York, to
manage an establishment called the
American & Colonial Exchange, situated
opposite che Hotel Metfopole. He per-
formed his duties. but vas unable to COLI
1ect his salary, and was about to take
legal proceedings. Yesterday, however,
bailixs took possession Of the place for
unpaid rent, and Gfandville sought in
vain the advice Of q Bow Street. magis.
trate. Colder is being flooded with writs
obtained by tradesmen. Cox recently
went into bankruptcy, and the prospects
Of the creditors are bad.
THE ATTACK ON TUE HOME SECRETARY.
The Daily Telegraph has resumed it,
onslaught on Home Secretary Matthews,
and other papers are following its exam
pie.
All London is roaring with laughter
over q cartoon in the last number o.
Punch, representing .blindfolded Pc
iceman seeking criminals while nncOn.
. sciously lodging between their legs. The
cartoon is said to have aroused feelings
OF the highest indign alton In the breast
OF the Home Secretary. but the opinion i.
now general that the present Scotland
Yards system, which he inaugurated
with a flourish Of trumpets upon taking
Office, will not survive the autumn ses.
sion Of parliament.
THE WHITECHAPEL HORROR.
The inquest on the body OF the woman
found murdered In Whitechape1 was re.
suned yesterday. The evidence given by
the Witnesses testifying confirmed the
theory that the murderer is a skilled
anatomisf. It was shown that certain OF.
gans OF the murdered woman were re-
moved in a way that no one but an expert
could have done it, and the theory that
the murder was committed by an insane
surgeon is revived and finding many new
believers.
CHAMBERLAIN's SPEECH.
LONDON, Sept. 20.-Mr. Joseph Cham.
berlain, speaking at q conference OF Rad.
al.Unionists at Bradford yesterday,
said that the healing OF the rupture be.
tween the Unionists and the Liberals was
almost impossible. The g. adstonians had
not announced their programme because
they did not know what their unstable
leader might next propose. The action Of
the Irish executive, he asserted. had been
| strictly In accordance with legislation.
Mr.. Chamberlain denied that the evic.
tons had been unfair. It would be
gross injustice to social order if the law
were permitted to be defed under the
men aces Of the leaguers. The U nionists
| would protect the minority in Irelan d
and preserve the honor and integrity Of
the country.
RESUMED WORK.
! LONDON, Sept. 20.-The cotton opera.
tives who have been ON strike In Bolton.
Lancashire, have accepted the masters
| terms and resumed work.
! IRREFaAGABLE EVIDENCE.
BERLIN, Sept 20-It trauspires thst G..
r. Hoppe. the officer in Krupp's works at
Essen, who was arrested yesterday for
Offering certain drawings. etc, unwit.
tingly furnished the strongest possible
evidence against himself. Hoppe wrote
to the Armstrong Gun Factory at New.
castle, England, detailing his offer, and
requesting an immediate answer. The
| Armstrong; at once sent the letter 70
Krupp without writing to Hoppe, and the
latter was confronted with the evidence
| OF his guilt.
| M1LIrARY CHANGES.
BERLIN, Sept ga large number OF
military changes and appointments are
announced. Among them Is the transfer
Of General Voncape, Comnandant.3en.
eral aud Commander Of The Guards at
Berlin, to the command Of all the troops
tn the Province OF Bfandenburg; and
General Won Huleesen1,
Commander OF tho Fifth army corps at
Posen, will succeed General Won Papen-
burg as Commander o. tho Guards.
VIII VISIT BALXoRAf.
| BERLIN, Sept. 29-The report chat Er1-
press Victoria VIII visit Balmoral early
| In October is confirmed.
! AUTHORS R1Gars.
VENICE. Sept 20.-1t has been decided
By the International Literary aud Artistic
Congress now IA session here, that au.
sho1ss copyrights should include The right
| % translation. She congress expressed
che wisA chat Tho United States would
NeoeDH the 8erNe convention