Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-02-29
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slaughter and sentenced few days ago
for the killing OF Adolph Zeneck, OF the
New Orleans Ndscott, for the publication IN
that paper Of an article concerning his al
legged intimacy with a lady has been par
doned by Governor McEnery.
REV. j. G. PRICE, colored, president of
the Livingston College, Salisbury, N. c..
has received letter from Secretary Bay-
ard informing him that the President has
appointed him Minister Resident and Con-
sul-General OF the United States in Liberia.
Mr.. HARRY HARDWOOD, the gentleman
jockey who was injured in a steeple chase
last fall lies in a precarious condition at
Maryland, Nd. Both of his legs and the
right side are paralyzed, and 1t is feared
that he. can not lonesSurvive.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and party attend
ed the Sub-Tropical Exposition at Jackson
VILE, Fla, on the 22d. Large numbers
were present, and a cordial welcome was
extended to the visitors.
THE annual commencement Of John Hop
kins University, at Baltimore, Md, took
place on the 22d. The degree of bachelor
OF arts was conferred on Charles B. Chap
man, OF Wisconsin
LEWIS MOORE (colored) was hanged at
Georgetown, Ga, recently, for the murder
of Randall ID. Wright, another colored man.
Moore, who confessed on the scaffold, said
whisky was the cause Of the crime.
THE Tilley Hotel, at Shreveport, La,
was burned the other night There were
about twenty-five guests in the building,
all Of whom escaped except R. c. Craig,
commercial traveller from Cincinnati His
remains were found buried under the
debris. The total loss was $4,000.
ADvTCEs from Brownsville, Tex, state
that Deputy Sheriff Coy was attacked at
Eluera rancho by five bandits. He killed
four of them and badly wounded the other.
GENERAL.
GENERAL BoULANGER will issue protest
against the use of his name for election
purposes. His friends assert that the
nomination of General Boulanger for the
French Chamber Of Deputies is a reaction
ary maneuver intended to discredit him.
The annual report of the Chicago & Al
ton for 1887 has been issued. 1t shows
gross earnings, IS, 941, $50; operating ex-
penses, s., 270, 2O2; net earnings, S3,67l, 1S3
1T has been decided to form a club Of
English and American students In Berlin.
PRINCE LOUIS, second son Of the Grand
Duke of Baden and grandson Of the EN-
peror Of Germany, died on the 23d, aged
twenty-five.
THE plan of campaign victory near
Loughrea, Ireland, was celebrated with
bonfires. Sir Henry Bourke has granted
twenty-five per cent. reduction to his ten
ants, pays the legal cost, relnstates evicted
tenants and pays the cost Of their mainten-
ance since eviction
FATHER KENNEDY and eight farmers have
been convicted and sentenced to two
months imprisonment for attending meet
ing Of suppressed branch OF the National
League ut Newmarket
FIFTEEN hundred weavers went on q
strike recently at Flers, in the department
Of Arne, France, formed in procession and
marched through the streets singing the
'Carmagnole." When the factory was
reached stones were thrown at the win
dows and most OF them were smashed.
Gendarm 8 quelled the riot and dispersed
the crowd
THE Italian troops at Massowah have ad-
vanced to Ghyda and found it evacuated
by the Abyss man troops.
The Dominion Parliament was opened at
Ottawa, Ont, on the 23d. The Governor
General commended the new Fishery
treaty to the favorable consideration of the
members.
THE British Liberal Unionists gained an
unexpected victory in the Parliamentary
election in the West Riding of Yorkshire
recently, returning their candidate in a
Liberals place.
PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON has resigned his
commission in the Italian army.
Madrid newspapers state that the Duke
Of Montpensier has notified the Govern
ment that he will return to Spain at the
end Of the present week, Notwithstanding
Prime Minister Sagasta's warning.
THE Chief Government measure to come
before the Canadian Parliament this SEES
sion IS a railway act similar to the United
States Commerce law.
A GRAND tie-up on the Burlington system
was expected on the 18th, owing to the re-
fusal of the company to agree to the do
rnsnds Of the Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers.
BUSINESS failures Dun's report) for the
seven days ended February %, numbered
for the United States, 237; Canada, 80;
total, 90. as compared with 273 the pre-.
vious week and 2Se the corresponding week
Of last year.
IT is reported that a syndicate of French
Belgian and Dutch bankers has advanced
to Russia the sum Of $4,000, 600, refusing
to grant larger loan unless the Bulgarian
question is settled peacefully.
JUSTICE DENIM, OF the Queens Bench
division, Ipswich, Eng. in the case Of
poacher who had severely wounded /
eamekeeper, held that the gane<eepef haS
no right 10 arrest and hunt poachers a. b,