Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-03-14

0K1gERAI.
THr German Governmsnt has decided -
prevent DR.. Peters expodi ion Tor She 7re-
lief of Emin Boy proceeding into the fn-
Mr. PARnaLL has made public through
the press his thanks Tor tho congratula.
tions from all parts Of tho world on the
collapse of the London Times case against
him.
In consequence of the arrest at Ching
Kiang Foo of . Chinaman by the police
six thousand rioters assembled February
g. burned down the English consulate and
attacked the American consulate, doing
great damage.
The management of the Paris EXPOSE
ton has set apart space free Of charge for
the proposed American exhibit of Indian
corn.
THE Jesuit fathers Of Canada have
brought snit against the Toronto Mail for
allegiance to Protestant or heretical
rulers.
THE French Government has forbidden
any further presentations of swords of
honor to General Boulanger.
THE death Of the King Of Holland was
expected at any moment on the 9Th, as
blood poisoning had set in.
N RocHEREAU, director Of the Paris
Compton d'Escompt, which is closely con.
suddenly on the 9th, and in consequence
Of rumors there was almost panic on the
bourse. H fi
THE annual report of the Bee line shows
a decrease Of half a million in earnings.
EDWIN GOULD has been elected to re-.
place his father on the directorate of tho
Washington & New Orleans Telegraph
Company.
The Charleston, Cincinnati & Chicago
xu,ox 10 70, ho I4A 81
Camden to Charleston, s. c., and from
Rutherfordton to the Ohio river-250 miles.
THERE was a run on the. Compton d'Es-
compte at Paris. following the suicide Of
n. Rochereau, the manager.
VIsCoUNT VAUDEVILLE. eldest son of
the Duke of Manchester, is a bankrupt for
1900. 600. He was aspendthrift
KING MILAN abdicated the throne Of
Servia on the 9Th in favor of his son
Alexander, aged thirteen. Regents will
have control during the Princes minor.
ity.
A BERLIN dispatch says that Herr Stue-
bel goes as a special commissioner to re-
store order in Samoan waters. He is re-
puted to be an able diplomat The Amer
lean account of the terms of the armistice
arranged by Herr Kuappe and Mataafa
are not believed in Berlin.
The First Lord of. the Admiralty has
submitted a scheme o increase the English
navy by expanding f21,5 O,000.
IT was again asserted by Berlin paper
on the 7th that the German corvette Olga
had sunk an American man-of-war in
Samoan waters. The American vessel
was said to have fred at the Olga, when
the latter sunk it with all on board by
exploding a torpedo.
A STRIKE has occurred among the weav-
ers at Armentieres, in France. The strik-
ers attacked the factories and SO diers
patrolled the streets to preserve order.
THE 27O ton British vessel Eldorado has
succeeded in going fifteen miles up tho
Panama canal
IT is reported at Suakm that the Abys-
sinians are besieging Kassala and that
Senousis' army is march .ng on Khartoum
KING HUMBERT, of Italy, has acceptei
the new Cabinet formed by Premier
Crispi. It is a combination affair.
Ell TEMPO, a conservative journal of the
City of Mexico. says it sees in President
inaugural address q menace TO
the peace of the Spanish American Repub-
lies, especially Mexico. The same Journal
also expresses a fear as to the policy
which Secretary of State Blaine may
adopt.
GENERAL BoULANGER in letter to an
Italian paper declares his earnest desire
for friendship between France and Italy.
The decree of exile against the Due
d'Aumale has been rescinded by the
French Cabinet.
REV. DR. O'REILLY, treasurer of the
Irish National League. denounces as false
stories concerning schism in the league.
THE LATEST
CAPTAIN JOHN ER.CssoN the noted On.
gineer and inventor, died at New York on
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