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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
JOhNSTowN'S FUND.
Statistics Of the Great Calamity and q
Money For Relief

Statistics Of the Great Calanlty and the
| Money For Relief
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 1S.-A meeting
Of the JohnstOwn flood relief commits
sion appointed to distribute the funds
contributed for the relief of the suffer-
ers by the flood in the Conemaugh
valley and in other parts Of Pennsylva-
mia, was held here yesterday. 1t was
strictly private and, with an intermis-
sion forluncheon. lasted from 1880 am.
till $50 p. M, and was presided over by
Governor Beaver, chairman of the,
commission.
After the meeting it was announced
that arrangements had been perfected
with the Girard Life Insurance, An
nuity and Trust Company for the adj
ministration of the annuity fund
whereby the SD children under sixteen
years of age orphaned by the flood in
the Conemaugh will each receive $50
annually until they shall have reached
the age of sixteen years. The sum APP
prOpriated for this purpose is Sll5,OOC
Including the first payment of SIC, 100
also decided to appropr ate $4,000 for
the erection of a hospital in Johns
town and 5000 was appropriated for
hospital purposes in Williamsport.
The application of the Y. NJ. c. A. for
relief was refused ON the groand that
the fund was not applicable for such,
relief.
The secretary's report showed that
116 women widowed by the JOhnstown
flood had been paid Sl79,471 and they
will be paid s95, $50 for their children
in annual payments varying as to the
number and ages of the children. The
report also shows that there were esti-
mated to have been drowned in the
COnemaugh valley 8, 1883 persons; num-
Der of bodies recovered, 1875; identi--
fled, 1,O2l; unidentified, 654; missing,
COS. The unclaimed dead, numbering
TAI, were collected and buried in Grand
View cemetery.
The financial report of the secretary
is as follows: Amount received by
Governor Beaver at Harrisburg from
all parts of the country and world.
81 ,225, S72. So; received from Phila--
delphia committee, 5000, 900; received
from the Pittsburgh committee, $3.50,
600; received from New York commit
tee, s5l6, 1885; total, s2,902, O72. s..
The expenditures have been as follows:
Appropriated and expended at Johns
town, s., 4SO, S9S. SO; expended in other
parts of the State, S2S2. 264.4 dis
tributed as specially directed by
do Ors, S2,271.s5; office expenses at
Harrisburg, 81 1898. II; general expenses
S1,31S.70; first payment to orphans,
SIG, 100; total, s2,6S3, 7i7.11; cash
on deposit at Harrisburg, S2lS,-
1851; cash undistributed depOs--
tied in JOhnstown, $50. 3S4 o.
total cash on deposit, s254. 7O9.6O; less
amount appropriated to other parts of
the State, 81, 735. So; net amount unap.
piled, 1896, 974O5. From this should
be deducted the amount appropriated
yesterday, including 800 1926 sundry
claims ordered paid, S166, 1926, leav--
ing an unexpend, - balance in the
hands of the commission of $40, 6S1. 40.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
THE LATEST.

THE President and Cabinet and many
other high officials of the Government
| attended the funeral services over the
| remains of Walker Blaine at the Church
Of the Covenant, Washington, on the
18th.
MIR. TAYLOR, Canadian NJ. P, has pre-
pared bill prohibiting the importation
and immigration of foreigners and aliens
under contract or agreement to perform
labor in Canada.
EMIN PAsHA is suffering from an alb
scess Of the exterior of the skull which
has caused partial paralysis of the
tongue. He sees no Europeans except a
German doctor.
A DISPATCH from Oquawka, ILL.,. says:
Elmer +. Reed. Silas Tracy. Charles
Wilson and Alexander Whitmore, of
Gladstone. were drowned in Griswold' 8
slough, near Burlington, the other
night. They started for a dance but
their team became unmanageable and
backed over the bank and broke the ice.
Goth horses were also drowned.
NEWS has reached Alexandria, La.
hat A. II. Butler, living near Moreland
station. had killed his brother-in-law.
Il. NJ. Hayes. The deceased and Mrs.
Butler were grandchildren of the late
Governor Thomas o. Moore.
| CLEARING house returns for the week
ended January Is showed an average in
crease OF is compared with the CORE
spending week of last year. In New
York there was decrease of 1.9.
| The Brazilian Government has issued
decree dividing the country into three
banking districts and for their issue
banks with a capital of S25. 200, 900 in
Government stock, the circulation of
each banks notes to be confined to its
own district
PowDERLY, Of the Knights of Labor.
was we'll enough of the influenza on the
18th to be arrested at the suit of Cal.
Ilaghan at Scranton, Pa.
| WRECK occurred ON the Georgia Pa
cific railroad near Birmingham. Ala, re.
Gently. Engineer Deery was killed and
several other persons were seriously and
perhaps fatally injured.
| PRINCE AMADEO, Duke of Aosta,
brother of the King of Italy, and for.
merly King of Spain, died on the 18th.
He was King of Spain from December
4. 1870, until February IL. 1873. when he
abdicated. He married his niece Sep
TENDER, 1883.
The funeral Of Searle, the oarsman.
At Sidney, N. S. W., December IA, was
witnessed by fully 10000 people. The
mayor and aldermen and . deputation
Of members of Parliament took part in
the procession, which was one of the
longest ever seen in Australia.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
THE SOUTH.

THE Supreme Court of Alabama has
affirmed the opinion of the court below
IN the case of HAYES, the Birming-
ham murderer, and fixed February %
as the day for his execution.
A PACKAGE containing S11, 900 was
stolen from the Wells, Fargo s. Co. 8
express Office at Dallas, Tex, the other
day. Just how the money disappeared
was not definitely known.
The Northern Central elevator at
Baltimore, Nd, was burned the other
morning. Also British ship with the
loss of three lives. The damage was
estimated at S3OO.OO0.
A TORNADO on the 18th ravaged
Clinton, Ky. Eleven persons were
killed and about fifty hurt.
JAMES NJ. FORMER, the defaulting
treasurer of Riley County, was captured
recently at Memphis, Tenn.
THE town of Flora, Miss, was en-
tirely destroyed by fire the other morn
ing. Only one business house was left
S anding. 1t was small but wealthy
place. Loss and insurance unknown.
BLACK measles is epidemic at Fords-
vile, Ky.
A SLIGHT but pronounced shock of
earthquake was felt generally in Co
lumbia, S. c., on the 14th. There was,
however, no alarm.
In the hustings court at Petersburg,
Va, the grand jury returned mot a
true bill'' in the case of General Will
liam Malone, charged with feloniously
shooting Herbert Harrison on the night
of November 5.
SIX Indians were executed at Fort
Smith, Ark. on the 10th for murders
committed in the Territory.
THREE negroes were drowned recent
ly by the upsetting of a skiff on the
Tombigbee river near Aberdeen, Miss.
The Supreme Court of North Caro-
lima has granted new trial to Father
Boyle, the Catholic priest convicted of
rape and sentenced to be hanged.
AT Atlanta. Ga, James Bone, who
confessed that he killed James Wood
ward to defend the honor of his house.
hold. has been sent to the penitentiary
for life.
OFFICERS were sent recently to the
ranch of a wealthy German named
James Rauss, ten miles from San
Antonio, Tex, to arrest q maniac son
who defied arrest Before the officers
reached the ranch a message came
that the maniac had murdered his
mother and had full possession of the
house.
JAMES HOLcoMB, colored, was hanged
at st. Johns, La, for the murder of q
little colored girl. He protested his
innocence to the last.
In the joint session Of the West Vir-
ginia Legislature the majority report
gave Fleming, Democrat, 2S7 majority
for Governor, and the minority report
gave God, Republican, 137.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
THE EAST.

The tail end of the cyclone struck
Oil City, Pa, doing great damage to
property. At least one-fourth of the
oil derricks in the neighborhood were
destroyed. The telephone lines were
nearly all down.
CHARLES II. DANFORTH, for over
twenty years city editor of the Boston
Herald, died recently of pneumonia
Two freight trains collided at Sny-
dertown, Pa. Ten cars were wrecked.
Conductor Diefenderfer was killed and
several of the crew hurt.
HENRY GUINEUP has been arrested
in New York State charged with hav-
ing attempted to wreck a Chicago &
Northwestern railroad vestibule train
in Jackson County, Wis, nearly a year
ago.
In his will the late Congressman w.
ID. Kelley. of Pennsylvania, left all his
property to his wife and four children.
1tsvalue was not known.
By the explosion of the boiler of a
steam shovel used in excavating at
Fallston, Pa, one man was killed and
fourteen more or less seriously injured.
PLYMOUTH Church has installed
Rev. Lyman Abbott successor to the
late Henry Ward Beecher as pastor.
Rev. Howard Bliss was installed as
assistant pastor.
A FOUR story building belonging to
Gardner Bros, on Cherry street, Brock
ton, Mass, burned the other morning.
The loss was about s6O, 600.
EDWARD GALLAGHER, aged seven
teen; Tim Gallagher, his brother, aged
fifteen, and Mrs. Kate Stockhouse,
their sister, aged twenty-five, were
killed by cars at Morrellville, Pa, the
other day.
By collision between freight trains
near Newburgh, N. j., one man was
killed, another seriously hurt and many
cans wrecked.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Negro Missionaries.

New YORK. Jan. 19.-The four negro
youths, who came here on the Liberia
from Africa on Thursday last. and vino
are bound for Nashville, Tenn, where
they are to receive an education to fit
them as missionaries in their native
lands, were passed by the Castle Garden
Commissioners yesterday. Mr.. Peck, of
Peck & Snyder. gave bonds guarantee
ing that they would not become charge
on the country.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Asa r. SOulO Dead.

ROCHESTER, N. Y. Jan. 1s.-Asa T.
Soule died here last evening aged sixty
five years. He was the president of
the Hop Bitters Company, and was the
man that made that patent medicine
fhmous by extensive advertising. The
deceased had very large interests in
Western Kansas. He was the founder
IF Souie College at Dodge City, and
tn, president and owner of the First
National Bank there. He also owned
more than half of the town of Ingalls,,
which became the county seat of GRAY
County after violent struggle with the
residents OF Cimarron. He was rob.
ably worth g, OOO,OOO.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22

CENTRAL.
"JAcK the Ripper" is thought b
have killed and mutilated a 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
Somali 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 P1MENTAL 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 train wreck at
Chesterfield.
IT was reported from Brazil that the
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 10.
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 critical condition.
PRINCESS MAUD, daughter of the
Prince of Wales, has been seriously
sick with influenza. She is in her
twenty-first year.
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
s94, 600. 900, against sSO,OOO,OOO with
Great Britain.
EDITOR PARKE, of London, who
charged Earl Euston with gross i'm
morality, was convicted of criminal
libel and sentenced to one years i'm
prisOnment.
AUTHENTIC news has been received
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
Khalif are untrue.
COLONEL Madison has been con-
victed of publishing in the Allahabad
tIndia) Post libel against Mr.. Herbert
Gladstone, son of Right Hon. w. E.
Gladstone, and has been ordered to pay
81, 600 damages.
TWELVE Armenian women whose
relatives were murdered by Kurds have
arrived at st. Petersburg to implore an
interview with the Car, having been
refused a hearing at COnStantinOple.
REV. T. DEWITT TALMAGE was re-
ported sick with influenza at Paris.
FOREPAUGH's circus has been sold
to an English syndicate.
SEVERAL deaths from influenza have
occurred at Villa Labas, Mexico.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Death of Ex-Governor Green.

Ex-Governor Nehemiah Green died at
his home at Manhattan of consumption,
aged fifty-three years. Governor Green
was born in Ohio, and came to Kansas
in 1855. Two years later he entered the
ministry in the NJ. E. Church, preach
ing regularly until his health failed
him, three years ago. In 1870 he was
chosen observation-disclosures and two
years later, when Governor Crawford
resigned and organized a regiment to
fight the Indians on the frontier, Gov
ernor Green assumed the Office of Chief
Executive, holding it three months. He
was universally respected.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
A Wild Beast at Large.

MARSHALL, Mo. Jan. ia mammoth
panther or tiger is roaming at large in
the Elk Lick woods. southeast of this
city. 1t was chased yesterday by sew
enteen hounds. but was not caught. A
general hunt will be engaged in and an
earnest effort made to capture the ami
nal
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22

THE WEST.
WARREN BRIsToKA, for thirteen
years Associate Justice OF the New
Mexico Supreme Court, died in Dem
ing recently. aged sixty-eight.
/ MOUNTAINS financial situation u
frst-class. There is a cash balance Of
$50, 25l, while the revenue exceeds the
expenses by $50, 600.
j. II. MURPHY, farmer living neal
Flaveau, Wis, has been frozen to
death.
THE fast Chicago express on the Erie
road struck a fallen tree north OF Peru,
Ind, the other morning. The baggage
and express cars were thrown into a
ditch and the engine and chair car de-
rallied, Tut no one was hurt.
JAMES E. CAMPBELL was inaugur-
ated Governor of Ohio on the 18th.
THE International Bricklayers' and
Masons' Union met in annual cOnven-
ton at Kansas City, Mo-, on the 18th.
w. H. SCHMIDT s. Co., door and sash
manufacturers of milwaukee,, Wis,
have assigned with $4,000 liabilities
and S1SS, 600 nominal assets.
THREE men have been arrested nthe
Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory,
charged with having robbed the e1'
press Office at Wynne Wood, l. T.
WILLIAM MCEDwARDs, a business
man of Rock Springs, Wyo., was frozen
to death recently while hunting. A
companion barely escaped.
CALVIN S. BRICE has been elected
Senator from Ohio.
JUDGE MCCONNELL refused new
trial for Coughlin, Burke and O'Sulli-
van at Chicago on the 14th, but ruled
that the verdict convicting Kunze was
absurd. 1t was believed that the latter
would speedily be discharged. The
other three Cronin suspects were taken
to Joliet.
THE great artesian well at Woon-
socket, N. D., has formed forty acre
lake of warm water and on half pres
sure throws solid stream $50 feet.
JOHN H. LYNCH, the principal mer-
chant tailor of Detroit, Mich, has
failed with heavy liabilities. Cause,
unreasonable weather.
A. w. MERRlCK's residence in
Minneapolis. Mimi, was destroyed
by fire the other night, causing $40, 900
loss.
FOUR persons were drowned recently
by the capsizing of boat in pond
near Carmi, Ill.
The long contest for the st. Louis
postmast-rship ended in the appoint
ment of John B. Harlow.
THE Republican caucus at Des
Moines, Iowa, chose w. B. Allison to
succeed himself in the United States
Senate. No opposition was offered.
LUCIUs D. STONE, dealer in sad
dlery, San Francisco, has filed petit
ton in insolvency. Liabilities s2O5,-
coo; assets, not known.
On the streets of Clay City, Ind
Granville Cooprider, desperado, shot
and killed Policeman John T. Miller
in revenge for a recent arrest. The
murderer stole horse and escaped.
THE Glendale accommodation an the
C., H. & d. railroad was wrecked near
Cincinnati the other evening, the Chi
cago vestibuled train running into the
rear. The debris caught fire and six
or seven persons were killed or wounded.
JUDGE S. c. HOLMES, at one time a
lawpartner of Roscoe Conkling, died at
Bay City, Mich, recently, aged seventy
five.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Causesi by the Accident.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 19.-The men
at work in the caisson on the bridge here
have struck for an advance of wages Of
nearly four cents an hour. The cause is
the recent accident.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
RAILROAD COLLISION.
A Wreck at Cincinnati In Which Sever;
Persons Were Killed.


CINCINNATI, Jan. 1S.-At 7:1e
o'clock last evening, as the Glendale
accommodation bound for Cincinnati,
on the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
road was leaving the station near Col.
lege Hill junction the Chicago vesti.
buled train ON the same road ran into
the rear of the accommodation. There
were three PASSENGER cars of the Glen.
dale train containing about seventy.
five people.
The locomotive of the Chicago vesti.
buled train ran half way through the
rear car of the accommodation, pilins
the passenger cars in heap and set
ting them on fire. The locomotive o.!
the accommodation was not derailed,
The fire depa rtment was called from
Cincinnati and the fire was extin-
guished.
Superintendent Nelson, who arrived
in the city from the scene o. the wreck
at midnight, said John Wilson, OF
Cincinnati, Conductor F. w. Wither
bee and an unknown woman were killed
outright, while James Staley, the bag
gagemaster, who was terribly burned,
and William Klamits, a passenger.
died at the hospital after being brought
to the city, making the number of ia.
fatalities five. The engineer and fire.
man of No. 81 were terribly injured,
as was also a boy, name unknown.
from Carthage. o. They are in the
hospital. 1t is claimed that no other
persons were seriously hurt.
The number of fatalities and injured.
considering the completeness of the
wreck and the number of passengers.
was comparatively small.
The block system was used there anG
it is supposed that No. n was not out
of her block when No. 81 entered
When No. 81 struck the accommOda-
ton train it smashed the two rea,
coaches
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
An Old Chestnut.

LONDON, Jan. 18.-The official cor
respOndence between England and
Portugal on the disputed territory in
Africa is published. Portugal based
her claims to Nyassaland and Mashon-
aland on treaties two centuries old and
the ruins of ancient forts. Lord Sails
bury in reply is sarcastic and he re-
pudiates these archaeological argu-
ments in tone overbearing and in
cOnSiderate throughout.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22

MAURICE BARRYMORE, the actor, was
arrested the other night at Broadway
and Thirty-first street, New York, charged
with disorderly conduct He made .
countercharge against the officer. He
was bailed out and discharged.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Regulars Arrested.

Six farmers of more or less prominence
were arrested at lola recently for the
murder in August, 1888, of Columbus
Carter. The prisoners were members OF
a band of regulators known as the Land
Leaguers." Columbus Carter WAS ar
rested for a brutal crime, but was &C.
quilted of the charge Upon his re-
lease from the custody of the officers Of
the law he was met on his way home by
the Land Leaguers," who shot him to
death. The six farmers arrested are
charged with being implicated in the
crime.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Safe Blowing.

MARSHALL, Tex, Jan. l9.-Burglars
entered tue Office of the Waters-Pierce
Oil Co. in this city last night and got
over loo worth of notes and money
together. The safe was blown open
with dynamite after the house WAS
broken into with tools stolen from .
blacksmith shop that was also broken
int<,
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
KANSAS STATE NEWS.
A Pleasant Feature.


The pleasant feature Of the annual
meeting of the Kansas State Bar Asso-
citation at Topeka was the presence Of
the three Judges of the first Supreme
Court of Kansas. It was remarkable.
indeed, that these three distinguished
gentlemen, after having Seen separated
nearly thirty years, should meet once
more and appear before the legal
profession of Kansas. General Thomas
Ewing, the first Chief Justice, came
from New York City by special invita-
ton from the bar association and deliv-
cred an address. 1t was his first visit
to Kansas in twenty years. Hon. S. A..
Kingman, of Topeka, and Hon. l. D..
Bailey, of Garden City, who were asso-
ciates of Judge Ewing on the Supreme
Bench, were the others.
A Pertinent Question.
At the annual meeting of the State
Board of Agriculture at Topeka, DR.. D.
E. Salmon, chief of the Bureau of Ami.
NAL Industry at Washington, ID. c.,
was present and made an address upon
the subject of hog cholera. Several
Kansas men who claim to have diScov-
cred a cure for this plague of the hog.
raiser were present
An Important Decision.
At Topeka Judge Guthrie decided, in
the case of Hass VS.. the Atchison, To-
peka & Santa Fe Railroad Company.
that the clerk of the court had no right
to issue a summons where legal de-
post had not been placed with the clerk;
that . promise to pay, or deposit OF
less amount than S15, was not legal
deposit; that it had to be either cash
deposit of SIS, bond for costs, or pow.
erty affidavit. He declared that the
clerk could not waive a statutory pro-
vision in reference to the amount de-
posted, and that he would set aside
service of summons upon application OF
the defendant in every case that the
statute had not been complied with.
Kansas Penitentiary Report.
The warden of the State penitentiary
at Lansing has made his statement for
December to the State Auditor. The
expenses of the insti; ution for the month
aggregated 81, OF this sum, the
largest item-S4, 446 S3-was for the pay
of officers and employees. The total cash
receipts were $11,264.1 Is. OF this S20,
26s. o. was for convict labor, and ST..
634.6s for coal sales. Net expenses, S..
76S.70. The coal statement shows that
the total amount supplied to State in
situations during the month was 74.517
bushels, making 3,420, S55 bushels sup
piled during the year. Cash sales and
royalties for December, 90, 453 bushels;
for the entire year, 1886. 5s7 bushels.
The total amount of coal mined and
disposed of during 1889 was O,457, 442
bushels.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
Burelars It Parsons.

burglars entered the store Of c. G..
Wallace, at Parsons, and secured jewell
~ and other valusbles to the value 81
q, 600
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-01-22
A Supreme Judge Resigns.

Hon. ]. B. Clogston, Judge Of the
Supreme Court, has presented his resig'
nation to the Governor, to take place
whenever his successor 10 appointed.