Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-11-02
owever, thar General Harrison VIII

4 thinks. however, thar General Harrison VII
N carry the state.
Il A Zanzibar dispatch says three German
II soldiers. who recently deserted a gunbOat al
II MockOw and rOamed about the country xii
/ ling natives, were finally oVerpOWered and
/ eaten by their captors.
The assets of the suspended Farmers' and
4 Merchants bank of Plttsburg, Pa, are
/ S224, COO, and tho stockholders are RESPONSE
bic for $139, OOO more, which, 1t Is believed,
viii secure the depositors from loss
At Buffalo Mrs. Henry A. Durfee was
! horseWhIpped by Mrs. Frank OhnsOn, who
! claimed that her victim was endeavoring to
entics Mr.. johnson from his domestic ale
glance. Mrs. Durfee also has husband.
! The United Boss Bakers association Sun
| day, at New York, raised the price of loaves
! of bread formerly selling for 3 cents to 6
! cents and s cent lOaVes to 9 cents. A pro
/ pOrtionate increase IN the price Of rolls was
made.
/ Lake Michigan and drove vessiIs in all ports
up to the straits. Several large boats are
| aground and many suffered damage. A
fisherman who ventured out in his boat was
drowned.
William Eowlan, of Boston, whose brother
I'd was hanged two years ago for numbering
Llkman Goldman, his employer, was ar
/ rested on information that he was plotting
a similar deed against his employer, Mr..
Russell.
John White, of Minneapolis, Mimi, aged
So, was sentenced at Madison, Wis, for five
years IN the penitentiary for forging the
signature OF Judge RomanZO Bum, of the
United States district court, to two drafts of
So each.
decision affirming the constitutionaIity
of the Chinese exclusion ct,recently passed.
was rendered at San Francisco, by United
States Judge Sawyer, who DEGREES that all
Chinese now in the harbOF, as well as those
on the way here, must be sent back to China.
The paymaster Of a railway contractor
and a young man accompanying him, en-
route for the camp OF force of WOrkmeni
with 10000 with which to pay the men the
wages due thems were shot on the road neat
Pittston, Pa, by persons unknown, who
made good their escape with all the money.
Hon. John Wentworth. one of Chicago's
oldest and most conspicuous citizens, died
few days ago. Mr.. WentWOrth-''LOng
John" as he was wont to be called, on ag-
count of his great siZe-Was 70 years of age
and had been a resident of Chicago for
hfty-twO years.
In circuit, court at Adrian, Mich, five
girls, inmates of the industrial home, Clara
Rice, Minnie DulRis, Minnie Conkiin, Mary
Panyard and Maude Bagley, pleaded guilty
atola charge of arson, having tried to burn
/ Crossweu cottage, Sept. 80.
The Michigan wheat crop, according I'd
the october crop report OF the state depart
ment, averages 1867 bushels pr acre, inGi-
eating a totalyie.d Of %, 5SI, 5Q4 bushels. OF
+ other crops, the average yield per acre IS.
Oats, IS bushels; corn, 81 bushels OF ears;
barley, q bushels.
Adhesion was rendered at Pittsburz, Pa,
! by Judge White, restraining natural gae
companies from increasing rates OF shutting
of the supply, pending a decision by the
] q no r7f in
creased cost of production the companies
had advanced their charges.
Major Charles Moran, IT,, vice president
OF the Waco, Texas, farm, was shot and IN
/ stantly killed Sunday night by @. n. West,
secretary and mana ger Of the farm, on the
premises of that corporation, five miles
south Of Waco, for abusing Mrs. West in
rough language. West has surrendered to
the sheriff.
fire which broke out on the steamer Hay-
Is, at Green Point, n. J., spread to other yes
/ sells and to the Standard Oil works. Six
hremen were badly injured by explosions of
oils of which IA, Goo barrels were consumed.
Five vessels were partly burned. The total
/ loss is about 100000.
Business men are thinking of returning to
Jacksonville. If they do so before the yell
low fever plague has been stamped out there
viii be danger Of an increase in the epidem-
ic, and steps will be taken to prevent them
from doing so. SiXty-siX new cases and
four deaths from yellow fever are reported.
At Evansville, Ind, young man named
Hart, who had been working for different
families as hostler and incidentally stealing
their diamonds, was arrested on the charge
of robbery, and PaWnbroker Pollock, at
whose place Harris stealings, amounting IN
value to Sl,OOOs were found, was also arrest
ed.
George Meyer, a cizar-maker of Belle
vile, ILL.,, was fatally shot by Joseph
Schrandt ST., who IS So years old.
SChrandt has a half-Witted daughter p
years of age, and finding Never in her room
seized a shotgun and filled the intruder full
Of buckshot. Schrandt is in custody to
await an examination.