Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-01-23


Jack the Ripper" IL thought ia
have killed and mutilated . fallen
woman at Gruenne, Hungary.
NINE fishermen have been drowned
at Dunreff, in the bay Of Donegal
A BRITISH expedition has started
from Alden to punish tribes on the
Somai coast guilty of recent outrages.
THE London Globe declares the re-
port that Lord Salisbury would dis
solve Parliament early this summer a
pure invention.
THE sick baby King of Spain was re-
ported in fair way Of recovery On the
18th.
SENIOR PnfENTAL has been ap-
pointed Prime Minister of Portugal,
consequent upon the resignation of
Senior Comes, owing to the dispute
with England.
THE Pope's coming circular will deal
with the religious duties of Catholics.
AT Festinog, in Wales, the gas works
exploded. The manager was blown to
atoms and many persons were injured.
SEVENTY English miners were in
jured recently by a train wreck at
Chesterfield.
brother of the present Minister of Agri-
culture, four ex-Ministers, three Sena-
tors and several Deputies had been ar
rested as implicated in the attemrted
revolution of December Is.
THERE was great agitation in Lis
bon because of the announcement In
the papers of the arrival of the British
feet in the Tagus and the departure OF
Mr.. Glynn Petre, the British Minister.
EMIN BEY had a relapse on the 18th
and was again in a critical condition.
PRINCESS MAUD, daughter of the
Prince of Wales, has been seriously
sick with influenza She is in her
twenty-frst year. sl
AN extensive robbery of Turkish
priority bonds and Mexican National
Bank shares occurred recently while
they were in transit from Paris to
London.
ARToLA BROTHERS, bankers of Lon
don, Paris and Madrid, have been de-
clared bankrupt. Their liabilities are
$1,000, 200.
THE Althea Hill-Sharon divorce suit
has been finally disposed of adversely
to Mrs. Terry.
TRADE and navigation returns show
Canada's trade with the United States
1874, 0OO, 600, against $4,000, 600 with
Great Britain.
EDITOR PARKE, of London, who
charged Earl Euston with gross inn
morality, was convicted of criminal
libel and sentenced to one years inn
prisOnment.
"A Yry1T YTpA1N t,0, hea III
of terrible mortality among the natives
on the Soudan, due to famine, result
ing from the lack of rains during the
season. The fighting forces have dis
persed, and Osman Digma has left Om-
durham for Tokar. Slatin Bey writes
that the reports of the death of the
Khaliff are untrue.
COLONEL MADISON has been con-
victed of publishing in the Allahabad
(India) Post libel against Mr.. Herbert
Gladstone, son of Right Hon. w. E..
Gladstone, and has been ordered to pay
FL, 900 damages.
TWELVE Armenian women whose
relatives were murdered by Kurds have
arrived at st. Petersburg to implore an
interview with the Gar, having been
refused hearing at Constantinople.
Rev. T. DEWITT TALMAGE was re-
ported sick with influenza at Paris.
INFLUENZA in severe form prevails
among the officers and crews of the
American squadron of evolution now
in the Mediterranean. There are $50
cases of the disease on board the Chi
cago alone.
THE Argentine Republic has formally
recognized the Republic of Brazil.
AN Australian ballot bill has been
introduced in the Maryland Legisla-
ture.
THE Duke d'Aosta, brother of King
Humbert OF Italy, is i'll.
FOREPAUGH's circus has been sold
to an English syndicate.
SEVERAL deaths from influenza have
occurred at Villa Labas, Mexico.
The editor of Ell Progresso, of the
City of Mexico, has been sent to jail
for defaming Adelina Patti.