Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-11-16
IPHILLIPSBURG,
KANSAS

New YORK has Won the worlds champion.
ship.
The president has approved the general
deficiency bill.
The session of congress Just closed Is the
longest In cur national history.
On Milwaukee, three men were killed and
several more seriously injured.
There were three new cases Of yellow
fever at Decatur, Ala, and one death.
The French chamber of deputies has con-
frmed the election of General Boulanger.
It has been ruled that the land league
books must be produced IN the ParneI
case.
The United States supreme court has de-
clared the Iowa prohibition law constltu-
tiOnaL
The British foreign Office has heard moth
ing Of the reported massacre OF the Stanley
expedition.
The yellow fever situation in Florida is
still distressing. Further appeals are being
made for aid.
Miss Frances Willard was reelected pres
ident of the National WOman's Christian
Temperance union.
At Colfax. W. T., David Yates, q barkeep-
er, killed his wife, of whom he was jealous,
and committed suicide
Five men have bean mysteriously muir
Qer6Q al Cu6l 6uu65 W yO.5 DIG GdCl 444O-AL--
for the last i've months.
Charles Stewart Wells, of New York, has
accepted the equal rights party'5 nOmlna-
ton to the vice presidency.
A servant girl in Greensburg, Pa, com
mitted suicide because she could not afford
10 wear fashionable dresses.
Illinois democrats are greatly delighted
over the receipt of $50 600 from the national
committee for use in Illinois.
The Rev. John Eckers, aged go, a promi-
nent Methodist minister, was struck by q
train and killed near Reno, Pa, Thursday.
Dexter Roosevelt, who when 3 years old
was picked up in the streets of New York as
u walf, is IN Gotham hunting for his father.
Henry F. AIbers a coal and lumber dealer
of Buffalo, n. Y, has crossed over to Cln-
CO. Co., - -'-S'1 H0''7 '---O "
Jean Bouvral, who went to Paris to take
the Pasteur treatment for hydrOphObla, has
returned to America, he believes, entirely
cured
Another Irish nationalist Ieader-John
Finucaue, member of Parliament from East
Limerick-is about to sue the London lines
far libel.
The Manitoba government has succeeded
In getting a locomotive across the Canadian
Pacific tracks and will now prosecute track
laying on the other side
Henry Albers. of Buffalo, forged the name
of his prospective father-in-law, Jacob
ScheW, a rich brewer, to the amount Of $780,
COO and skipped to Canada.
Negotiations with the Sioux have failed
and it Is probable that the government will
in time take action to open the reservation
without the consent of the Indians.
The strike of the Denver & R1o Grande
switchmen at Pueblo, Col, was temporarily
eett ed and the men ordered back to work
ihrrr-a fnr I'M a in TCrg
In the A. L. Stewart will case at New
York, Wednesday, 1t was developed that S.
SO1.21 had been charged against the million
aires estate for expenses of his funeral.
The board of trustees of Cornell Univer-
sity at Ithaca. n. Y, Wednesday,, epprO-
priated 1000 from the permanent funds
for the erection of a chemical labratory.
The United States circuit court in New
Orleans discharged Ex-Governor John O.
Brown as the receiver of the Texas and Pa
citc and restored Its property to the COM
pany.
Mrs. Augusta Loschmau, sc years old, was
turned out of her basement lodgings on
Gardner street in Chicago by her landlord
and left lettering, homeless and penniless
IN the streets.
Alfred H. Love, president of the Ameri-
can branch of the Universal Peace union,
declines to be a candidate for Vi Q president
on the national equal rights (Belva Lock
wOOd) ticket.
Fourteen COWS were kiuei by a passenger
train at a curve near Bolton Notch, Conn,
the high speed of the train alone saving il
from being hurled down fOrty-hve foot
embankment.
Twenty-oue women, in convention at Bos-
ton, Mass, Sunday, nominated Miss Alice
Stockton, of Wheaton, as candidate of the
equal right party for Governor. Miss Stock
ton Is 20 years old.
Hankins & johnson (the Chicago stable)
cOnsummated the purchase of the famous
2-yesr-Old Galen. They paid $4,000 down
and are to pay, besides, 20 per cent. of his
winnings as a 3-year-old.
Masons of Illinois have been informed
through a dispatch to Lieutenant Governor
Smith, grand master of the grand lodge
that they send no more aid to their suffer
ing brethren at Jacksonville, Fla
The investigation into the charges made
by the London Times has been begun. At
torney General Webster's opening speech
lead to the belief that the Times has nc
positive proof to sustain its charges.
At Buffalo Mrs. Henry A. Durfee wa.
hOrsewhipped by Mrs. Frank johnson, who
claimed that her victim was sndeavOring tC
entioe Mr.. Johnson from his domestic ale
glance. Mrs. Durfee also has husband
John White. OS Minneapolis, MINI, aged
90, was sentenced at Madison. Wis. for nv,
years IN the penitentiary for forging the
signature of Judge Romano Bum, of the
United States district court, to two drafts o.
Sc each.
A storm ragged all one day last week OF
Lake Michigan and drove vessils in all port
up to the straits. Several large boats ar,
aground and many suffered damage. 4
fisherman who ventured out in his boat wa
drowned.
A little daughter of A. Schrnitz, of Girard
Kan, was fatally burned. Some children
set FIRE to the grass IN the yard, and tn
flames envelOped the child In an instant, ant
burned over its entire body before it cOul,
be rescued.
Demeuted by grief over the death of hi
wife, Paymaster Douglas HOxsey, Of tn
49,