Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-10-11
GENERAL.

GENERAL.
Two other unfortunate women veros
murdered by the unknown maniac in the
Whitechapel district of London on the
night of the 18th, the incidents being SINH
lar to those attending the four previous
murders.
THE National Gazette Of Berlin states
that the recently published extracts from
Frederick's diary have been compared with
the text of the original and have been
found to agree with the latter word for
word.
PROF. GEFFECKEN, who was arrested for
revealing State secrets in furnishing exc
tracts from Emperor Frederick's diary,
states that he had the Emperor's permis-
sion to publish the diary three months aft
ter his death.
THE Catholic Bishop of Limerick, Ire
land, has forbidden the collection of money
at chapels for the Parnell fund.
THERE was another collision between the
italian rioters and soldiers at Hall Stream
bridge, near Sherbrooke, Que, on the 30th.
Three of the Italians were badly wounded
and one of the soldiers was seriously cut
by o stone.
PATRICK O'BRIEN, Nationalist member of
Parliament, who had been in the Kill
kenny, Ireland, Jail for seven months for
offenses against the Crimes act, has been
released.
A. A. CARLETON, member of the gen.
eral executive board of the Knights Of
Labor, has resigned.
SERIOUS storms prevailed in the Norths
ern Lake regions on the night of the 1st.
Many barges and schooners were reported
wrecked and missing and serious loss Of
life was feared.
Two French soldiers have been arrested
for trying to sell specimens of the Lebel
rifle and cartridges to Italy.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL LANGLEY, of Move
Scotia, declares that majority of the PEG.
pie of that province are in favor of reel.
procity with the United States.
THE Government of Peru has ratified the
treaty of amity, commerce and navigation
with the United States.
THREE Detroit wrecking tugs have been
seized at Algoma, Cam, for neglecting to
comply with the law.
PROF. PAsTEUR has received advices
from Sidney, N. S. W., to the effect that
his method for the determination of rab-
bits has been tried experimentally on
Rhode Island in Port Maxon harbor and
has proved perfect success.
The union cigarmakers of Havana have
decided to end the long strikes The league
workmen have not yet acted.
PREPARATIONS are being made to send a
large body of soldiers to reinforce the
German troops on the east coast of Africa.
The river Rhone has overlooked it's
banks and several persons have been
drowned. At Bayonne, France, the dykes
have broken and the plains have been
flooded.
THE Emperor Of Germany met the
Emperor of Austria at Vienna on the Sd.
The city was decorated and the Emperor
met with an enthusiastic reception.
DROUGHT prevails in the province OF
Guzerat, India, and a famine is threatened
on the peninsula of Kattyavar.
MISS ELLA BAKER, an English woman,
the author of several successful stories for
young people, was recently stung under
the eye by bee and applied some simple
remedy. The swelling did not go down,
and in a short time she awoke from sleep
in 8 convulsiVe fit and died within q
minute.
JUDGE RIoUx, of Sherbrooke, Que, has
ordered the surrender to the United States
authorities of De Baum, the defaulting as
sistant cashier Of the National Park Bank
of New York.
THE overdue State line steamship City
of Georgia. from New York September 20
reached Glasgow in safety.
The Tdgeblatt says it learns that EN-.
peror William disagreed with Prince Bis
marck as to the advisability of criminally
prosecuting Prof. Geffecken and that he
was also displeased with Bismarck's re.
port on the affair. The Chancellor, thu
ZdgeblGtt says, threatened to resign if thu
| course suggested by him were not fol.
| lowed.
The losses throughout Mexico by thu
! late cyclones and foods are placed a.
$4,000, 700.