Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1889-03-22
LATEST NEWS.
Condensed for the Convenience
Of Hurried Readers.

The White house was closed to in6iscriu-
mate callers Monday morning, March ii.
mob at West Troy, n. Y.s tried to burn
thirty Italians alive. They had taken jobs
that had been vacated by strikers.
4aTBhsii's MilitatE band OF Topeka, sers-
GaGsd the mem 5ers of the Kansas delsga-
ton in Washington before leaving there
Each one responded with speech.
Republican senators and democratic SEN
ators are caucusslng about recognizing the
committees. Committees from the two eau
CRsses are considering the matter.
New Mexico has new law which stops the
sale of packing house meat in that territory.
The law provides for inspection of live ami
mails intended for food.
A Washington dispatch says that Tn mas
Ryan, of Kansas, Is mentioned as minister to
Chill.
The labor organizations which took sides
with the strikers in the recent tie-up of the
Atlantic avenue railroad in Brooklyns have
placed boycott on that corporation.
Captain John Ericsson, the famous engi-
neer who designed the 1ronclad, Monitor, is
dead. He was a native of Sweden. He was
50 years old.
Robert SiegeI, the son of General Franz
6legeis who Is charged with pension fOTgeFv
bail. -''S''
10 ANSblCE u the 4uSlETt5O4ltdA gADtG
stables at Kansas City, Mo, which burned
the other night. believes that three men
persisted in the fire.
J. P. Campbell, of Clay Center, his friends
at Washington say, has a sure thing on be-
ing appointed bank examiner for Kansas
and Nebraska.
Isaiah V. Williamson, the philanthropic
millionaire, the richest bachelor in this
country, died at Philadelphia, 81 years Of
age.
The ST. Louis beef combine convention
met Tuesday, March u. The delegation
fl ON the Kansas legislature are quarantined
at the Lindeli hotel.
Mr.. Blaine positively repudiates the state
ments published lew weeks ago that ne
would favor the acquisition of Cuba. His
attention has just been called to the publi-
cations.
Postmaster General Wanamaker is quoted
as giving 1t as the policy OF the admin, ira
ton to put republicans into postOfliCes in
cases where republicans had bsen removed
rs fast as the cases can be reached.
The Mexican cabinet is discussing the
Lower California troubles and decided, If
necessarytO declare martial law. Troops
are being hurried forward to protect the
frontier.
Vice President Morton not being present
at thu session OF the senate on Thursday
March Z, the senate proceeded to elect
president PROTEIN The deciding vote stood
% for Senator Ingalls, to q for Senator
Voorhees,.
Dr.. Mary Walker, IN pants, Prince Albert
! coat and silk hat, was one Of the crowd in
the house Of TeDresE natives and she mount
ed the speakers stand to make a speech
After drawing large crowd q dOOrkeeper
escorted her oJlt Of the hall.
President Harrison requests that no new
matter concerning appointments be given
/ to him until he has passed upon the list of
appointments made by Mr.. Cleveland which
have not been acted upon by the senate.
| There are ten Kansas postmasters IN this
list.
It is stated that the Chicago, Milwaukee
q st. Paul railroad has issued an order 70
cut the wages of q large number of It's force
Just one-third. The classes affected aFs
principally station agents and clerks. The
order comes from the influence OF English
stockholders.
The Minneapolis, Mimi, base ball club
| threatens to disband because the common
council did not at once give the desired per-
NIT to erect grand stand. 1t went over up
on the objection of one member who said
| that ffbaseball and baseball parks were IN
mitigated nujsances."
The presidenthas sert the following nom
/ nations to the senate: Thomas W. Palmer
! of Michigan, minister to Spain; John +.
/ Swift, of California, minister to Japan; j Ohm
/ D. Washburn, of Massachusetts, minister 70
/ Switzerland, and George IichenOr. of Hi
nois, assistant secretary Of the treasury.
{ A Nova Scotia smarty in the dominion
/ parliament has offered a resolution which
/ asks the British government to permit any
! or all of the New England states to renew
/ their alliance and become annexed to
! Canada. His object ne declares to be in the
| interest of those states rather than OF
| Canada.
It is said that every applicant for appoint
/ ment will be required to get such an en-
! dorsement from the republican member OF
| congress from his district will plainly
! state that the Congressman knows the applI-
/ cant is fit for the position and that he is
willing to be held responsible for the ap
| pointment.
| Senator Plumb with Congressman Peters
| and Perkins presented to Secretary Noble,
| of the interior department, WHAT they des1g-
nate as an outrage and an infeny perpetrat-
/ ed by the late Secretary Villas, aud procured
/ from Mr.. Noble the assurance that the late
/ order to discontinue the land offices at
| Wichita, Independence and ConcOrdis,
would be suspended until he could 1nVestl-
! gate the subject.