The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1888-04-26
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ance swlndles have been captured in Ala
bama- Governor Richardson will issu
treqcisirons for them.
/ SRNAToR STANFogD's valuable stables a
Palo Alto, Cal. were burned the o;5e
night with number of valuable horses
The loss amounted to s2Q0, 100
BRADLAUGH. the English agitator an
member Of Parliament, was mulcted il
$3.50 damages libel at London recentl,
for saying that Lord Salisbury had given
check Of Sl25 for promoting a Trafalga
square meeting. The check was gwen 70
n breakfast TO the unemployed Of tue Eas
End.
THE Pope, owing to protests of Catholi
Poles, has ceased to negotiate for the es
| tablishment of an entente with Russia
THE old depot of The Cincinnati, Wabasl
& Michigan railroad at Wabash, Ind. wbicE
| was long an eyesore, has been blown "
with dynamite.
ARRESTS OF Nihilists still continue to be
made secretly in ST. Petersburg. Man,
prisoners are said to be subjected to tor
ture and made insane.
INDIANA Whitecaps whipped two mer
and woman into insensI bility in Crawford
County recently.
RANDOLPH & JENKs' cotton warehouse
Philadelphia, was damaged S5J, 900 by fir,
recently.
WHILE attempting to escape from Jail a
Trinidad, Col, the other evening W. W
Reynolds, contractor, awaiting trial fol-
attempted murder OF railway paymaster
was instantly killed. He knocked the
jailer down, and WAS getting away wher
shot. The iailer will die.
Mosgs FRALEY, the bear grain operator
lal 7 Fo
900, declares he will pay dollar for dollar.
AN explosion occurred at the st. Heller
colliery. England, recently by which seven
teen persons were killed and several in
iured-ihree, it was feared, fatally.
FoUK hundred members Of the Brewers
Union struck at Cincinnati on the 18th.
AN earthquake shock was felt in the
Province Of Quebec on the morning Of the
18th.
DAVID s. FoTHERISGHAM was awarded
s2o, ,00O damages by the st. Louis jury in
his suit for s6o, 600 against the Adams Ex-
press Company for false Imprisonment.
The case grew out of the robbery on the
Frisco road in 1856, when WIttrock, alias
.'Jim Cummings" robbed the express of
$50 600, Fotheringham being held as an &C.
complice.
Four provinces in Cuba have been de-
clared in q state Of siege in order TO sup
press brigandage.
The House Judiciary Committee has re-
ported bill providing for the construction
of two United States penitentiaries. one to
be north and the other south Of the thirty
ninth degree north latitude.
SERIOUS trouble about the lnmber docks
at Muskegon, Mich, is looked for because
of the strike of the longshoremen for s5 d
day.
AN avalanche has destroyed fifty meters
of the railway in the Tyrol, over which
Queen Victoria proposed 10 go to reach
Berlin.
SHAKEsPEARE's chair was sold at auction
in LonLon the other day for ela0.
THE Azof war squadron Of Russia is to
be reinforced by twelve torpedo boats to
be made in France.
AT Ennis, Ireland, recently the sentences
of three tradesmen convicted OF boycotting
were, on appeal. increased from three to
SIX months Imprisonment.
NEWT VoRCE, the Deer Trail terror, who
was convicted at Greeley, Col, of killing
Deputy Sheriff Hoilingsworth last Decem-
ber, has beeu sentenced to fourteen years
in the penitentiary at Canon City. Motion
for a new trial WAS overruled.
THREE lives were lost by a fire, supposed
to be incendiary, which occurred recently
at the Bethel Home, st. Louis. The other
inmates, mostly tr>mps, had narrow es-
capes.
FURTHER particulars about the revolt in
Roumania show that many persons were
killed and wounded in Kalarasch, and that
twenty were killed and eighty wounded in
Budescht. In many places the Government
officials, under threats of death, told the
peasants to help themselves to maize, lands
and any thing they fancaed.
BUSINESS failures lf,un's report) for the
seven days ended April 10 numbered for
The United States, III; Canada, IS; total,
l9J; compared with 222 the previous week
and 199 the corresponding week of last
year.
TER Supreme Court Of Minnesota, on q
test case, has sustained the right Of the
State Railroad Commission to decide
whether a railroad is giving reasonable
rates.
FIRE in the Metropolitan Clue House,
Washington, the OF her morning badly dam
aged the roof and northern tower and
caused the flooding OF the building. The
OF al loss was SIS. O0S
THE Indians on the Bad river reservation
in Wisconsin, threaten trouble because not
employed to tend logs being sent down the
stream