The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-06-25
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SECRETARY WINDOW has applied to
the Attorney-Generalf for an opinion as
to whether he has the authority to
place a premium ongold bars withdrawn
from the New York assay office for ex-
port
ONLY about eighty men were at work
on the Nicaragua canal June l.
THE striking brakemen on the Pitts
burgh & Charleston road have been paid
of and discharged.
Miss ANNIE FELTON, REYNOLDS is the
first woman dentist to graduate in Mas
sachusetts- She received the highest
honors in the Boston Dental College.
ROBERT A. WARD, champion amateur
half mile runner of the United States,
died suddenly al Hillsdale, Mich.
Two men were drowned by the cap
sizing of a boat near Santa Cruz, Cal.
The third was rescued just in time.
A REIGN of terror is reported in Polk
County, Tex, caused by negro killing
a white man. The negro was lynched
when band of negroes killed two OF
the supposed regulators.
THE Superintendent of the Census
has allowed supervisors to issue esti-
mated returns in advance of the official
figures.
A HEAVY storm visited Louisville,
Ky., on the 10Th and the people were
terror stricken, as they feared another
cyclone. Considerable damage was done
by wind and lightning.
CRETAN Christians recently ambushed
and shot three Turkish soldiers and a
Cretan Mussulman. A body of Mussul-
mans in revenge killed Christian.
SUPERINTENDENT HAMILTON, of the
marine hospital bureau, is not inclined
to fear cholera's appearance in this
country from Spain because of the sani-
tary precautions.
JOHN w. MACKAY, the bonanza king,
has sued Cassius H. Reed and Edwin S.
Stokes, of New York City, for $751;, 597
with interest from January, 1889.
SIR E. r. C. BRADFORD is the new
chief of police for London.
A TERRIBLE accident happened early
the other morning near Childs, Md, on
the Philadelphia division of the Balti-
more & Ohio railroad, by which two
men were killed and several persons
were more or less injured. Among the
injured was Bishop Keane, of the Cath
Ole University at Washington.
THE flint glass workers have present
ed scale advancing wages II per cent.
to the manufacturers, who have it un-
der consideration.
SEVEN thousand cloak cutters and
makers have been locked out in New
York City.
The President has signed the bill
granting $50 a month pension to Mrs.
Della Parnell, mother of the Irish
leader.
CoRCoRAN and McAfee, charged with
wholesale fraud during the last Chi
cago election, were acquitted.
THE Chicago News asserts that the
census of that city shows population Of
1850, 600.
JOSIAH PORTS and Elizabeth Potts,
man and wife, were both hanged to-
gether at Elko, New, for the murder of
Miles Fawcett in January, 1855. Both
died protesting their innocence.
BUSINESS failures Dun's report) for
the seven days ended June 10 numbered
1919, compared with 212 the previous
week and 220 the corresponding week of
last year.
THE Post-ofice Appropriation bill as
laid before the Senate calls for 81, 461,-
500, an increase of S473, 600 over the
House measure.
AN awful tornado visited Illinois on
the afternoon of the Goth. In the vi
cinity of Earlville twenty-five lives
were lost. Four were killed at the viii
lage of Sublette, south of Dixon. At
Cornell much damage was done and four
persons were fatally injured.