Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-12-25

sympathy with the strikers 1T Ogden,
Utah.
C. GILLARD, county Commissioner. was
assassinated at Bastrop, Tex, recently.
He was negro and defeated white
candidate at the election
THE Illinois Central machine shops
at Water Valley, Miss, have been de-
stroyed by fire. A merchant named
Carlson was killed at the time
A HOUSE in the native quarter OF
Bombay containing 100 inmates col
lapsed the other day. Thirty persons
were killed and many injured
THE Spokane Falls (Wash.) National
Bank has suspended
THREE young women who were skat-
InQ on the river at Aurora, Ill broke
through the ice and two of them were
drowned Miss Kittie Rider was res
cued The other girls were daughters
Of Mrs. Kate Melcher.
| ARTHUR DAY, the wife murderer, has
been executed at We1land, Ont He
was from Rochester, n. Y, and pushed
his wife over the bank at the whirlpool
4 at Niagara Falls on the Canadian side
July - last
The Royal Hotel at Margate, England.
burned recently. There were many
exciting escapes
! The west bound Halifax express went
through St Joseph bridge near Lewis,
Que, recently. Five passengers were
| killed and Z mum Der wounded All the
train went through except the engine
and baggage car
The freight handlers OF Ludington,
Mich, struck against reduction of
| wages and trouble was expected
! THE steamer Lake Washington
burned near Monroe, La. Loss, $40, 600.
No one persisted
Two murderers-Elmer Sharkey and
Henry Hopp-were hanged in the Ohio
penitentiary at Columbus, O., on the
night of the 18th. Another murderer
Isaac Smith-was respited by Governor
Campbell to March 20 on the interces-
sion of Bishop Wetterburn and an at
torney.
ONE of party OF twelve Cinnamon
was killed by Inspector Finn while at
| tempting to smuggle in near Port Town
send, Wash.
MCGHEE & Co, wholesale grocers and
cotton factors of Rome, Ga. have as.
signed with 100000 liabilities and
ample assets.
Four persons were killed and eight
or ten injured by the wreck of the rear
coach of south-bound mail train near
Massillon, O. The accident occurred at
trestle the coach being tossed over
and taking fire from the stove, which.
however, was suppressed by the unin-
jured passengers and brakeman.
DR. PETIT has produced before the
Society Of Practical Medicine, at Paris.
specimens Of a lymph invented by him-
self which, he states, will produce re-
suits in tuberculosis identical with those
produced by DR.. Koch's lymph.
! FIVE coal beavers were drowned at
Halifax, N. S., by a section Of wharf
giving way.
Four Indian murderers were hanged
together at Missoula, Mont. on the
| 10th.
! TnE Supreme Court Of South Dakota.
IN test case. has decided that the box
] IN which sealed bottles OF liquor are
! shipped is the original package.
PROF. Koch states that his lymph
will be sent to hospitals only.
A PILOT boat has drifted ashore at
Beaufort. S. c., and as a heavy gale had
prevailed it was thought the pilots had
] been lost ,-sg-.e--- -
JAMES Rourr and Clifton searcy, Of
Lswrenceburg, KY, blew out the gas in
| q
the other dying
THE police prevented fight between
the opposing factions at Johnstown,
Ireland. on the 10th.
TIE American Marble Company, OF
Atlanta, Ga, has been placed in the
hands OF q receiver. Assets, $3.50, 600;
liabilities, 5000
The next meeting OF the American
Health Association VIII be held in
Kansas City. Mo-, December. 1891
BUsIxEss failures Dun's .eport) xot
the seven days ended December 10 um.
bered xO4. compared with S74 the pre-.
gious week and 342 the corresponding
week OF last year
ONE man was killed and three others
injured by the telescoping Of freight
caboose by passenger engine at Card e,
Col.
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.
legged forty-fse day fast at New York
ON the Goth.
ErRAUD, the stranger, was sentenced
TO the guillotine At Paris on the Goth
His accomplice, Mile. Bonpard. was
sentenced 60 twenty years hard labor
CLEARING house returns for the weeL
decrease Of 40 compared with the cor
responding week of last year. I'm New
York the decrease was So
At Bramwel1, W. Va, several mer
were gambling and became involved in
Q quarrel, when man named Burdick
shot and fatally wounded five Of his
COM han Is and was shot dead himself
.IsA hearts pix Burdicls's body, stood il UP
counts al a tree end riddled Il with bull
ne VIII FASTER occurred recently at Cor
little mon the Argentine Republic. where
oob Ial burst its embankmeflts and
ED hundreds of houses. At leas,
member les were lost
nd nt,FATHER and three children los,
sir lives in a humble tenement in the
srand, London.
pre- BUSINESS on the London Stock Ex
M change was reported dull during the
n week ended December 20. The outloob
continued to improve. IN Paris the
BOurSe was weak. Panama canal shares
advanced on reports Of an arrangement
, with the Colombian Government for che
resumption of work. The German