Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-11-26
KANSAS.

A beer hOgshead at a Kansas City. No.
brewery bursted, the ends striking and break
ing legs for two men.
The oatmeal mill at Beatrice, Neb., has
oeen totally destroyed by FIRE. Loss So,
OOOs insurance. s. 900
tine Salvation Army woman shot another
one, a captain, aud then shot herself, in a
street OF Omaha, Neb-
Citizens and soldiers got INTO saloon ros
a. chandler, o. T., and several in both par
ties received gunshot Wounds
Self sacrifice for the benefit of the
starving Is general among all classes of the
puoiie IN Russia and often takes novel forms.
The Crystaline, N. Y. Crystal Salt works
are burned. Loss. S125.O 600.
The people of Vancouver, B. c.. are much
excited over the turning loose in that city of
number Of Chinese leDers.
Prince George, second son of the Prince
OF Wales, who has teen dangerously i'll, is
reported As much better.
The boss brewers of San Francisco say they
cannot nay the union scale of wages, and
LOCKOUT OF 1000 men is threatened
The Choctaw council has passed an act
which - intended to prevent the settlement
or employment of negroes IN their country.
Reports from 100 points in Minnesota, the
Dakotas and Manitoba indicate that the
heaviest November snow recorded in years
had fallen
onlpuelt OF corn mas prdctlcally stopped
because of a lack of cara Orders are out
along the railroads to receive no more corn
at present.
A. NJ Cline, mail clerk, and Thomas Mar
shall. mail agent, were both hurt in a COLI
SION at Germantown, Neb-. q few miles west
OF lincoln.
There are 1000 Chinese in Montana, and
labor organizations in the principal towns
propose to boycott all who give the Chinese
employment
Chauncey NJ Depew delivered the eulogy
on the late Charles Stewart Parnell at the
memorial services held in the Academy Of
Music. New York
The leaders of the Omaha mob which
have been discharged, the evidence not being
sufficient to hold them.
All the western roads have ADVISED their
agents and connecting lines that they can re-
ceive no more freight this season for ship
nent by the lake lines.
William b SpOoner. of Boston, has en-
doWed Oberlin college with the magnificent
sum of $91, 61S03. and Kansas university gets
a like amOunt-all cash
A delegation of Kansans in Washington
wished 70 congratulate Senator Plumb on
the result of the elections IN Kansas by a
banquet but he courteously declined.
There is mischief breeding IN Hawaii. A
party Is formed, and has its agents in the
United States, which seeks to dethrone the
W. n. Brotherton. the man who attempted
to trundle a wheelbarrow from San Fran
cisco to Chicago on a wager, died en- route at
La Junta of mountain fever.
The tin plate industry IN South Wales is in
a very depressed condition. several plants
having suspended operations, throwing q
large number OF men out OF employment
Socialistic questions were discussed at
length at the Protestant Episcopal congress
at Washington. Single Tax George and Ma
tionalist Bellamy both have admirers in this
congress
The peace congress at Rome adopted res
olution to invite European governments to
submit international disputes to arbitration
1t was decided that the next congress should
be held in Bernie
The United States supreme eonrt has
given decision that the law fOrbdd'ng gov
ernnent employees to solicit or receive from
each other money for campaign purposes
was constitutional
Nearly two-thirds of the laundries of this
country. outside of those operated by Mon
golians are under the control OF the National
Laundrymen's association A raise IN prices
has been agreed upon
An explosion Of gas occurred at magic
lantern entertainments in the Methodist
chapel near Derby, England One man was
killed on the spot and at least twenty other
persons were badly injured.
Washington is filing up with democrats
plOyes of the house of representatives
Charley Martin, of Kansas. assistant clerk,
expects to be superseded, of course.
James Robinson, a prominent attorney of
Howard county, Missouri. has been Convicted
in the United States court of collecting an lie
gal fee of 5000 from a colored pensiOner,
who was gwen back pension of $500
A fire occurred in the st. Louis Children's
hospital There were forty-two children in
the building. and all were rescued One lit
tie girl will probably lose her eyesight, and a
boy. suffering from cOnsum ption. will die
The alliance meeting at indianapolis raised
committee to hear the protest Of the anti
sub-treasury delegates and then Immediately
forestalied the prospective protest by adopt
ing a resolution to stand by the sub-treasury
plan
Owing to the fact that the employees of two
firms of bOotmakers are striking. all the
London bOotmakers have agreed to declare a
lockout. As a result 5000 boOtmakers were
locked out and 1900 more will ultimately
be treated in the same manner.
Behring'S in the bed Of the Missouri river. at
the Harlem end of the Hannibal bridge, have
brought up a dark Drown sand, the forina-
ton found to be twenty-five or more feet IN
thickness and sixty feet from the surface,
which assays s12S of gold and S3.65 Of silver
to the ton.
A singular accident occurred during a col
ored funeral in Baltimore, Nd, last Sunday,
the assembled mourners and friends being
Of the floor. Fortunately no one was in
jured, though thirty people were piled in q
promiscuOOs heap
The car famine which was predicted would
eu0ulf the railways of South Dakota Is II
full force, and three hundred towns IN the
state are suffering FOE want of cars A spe-
cial meeting of the railway commissioner
was held at Huron and decisive action taken
The shortage of cars Is estimated AZ 2,ouO-
A furry among shorts in the Chicago wheat
pit resulting in large losses to many wa
caused Just before the close of the days busi-
ness. by the circulation Of purpOrted cable
gram stating that the car had lgned the
ukase prohibiting export OF wheat from Rus
sia The sentiment Is that the authOr OF the
canard must be found and punished.
One of the largest buyers OF American ma
chinery in Brazil, who sells To local merchants
all over that country, had been sending very
large mail orders up to the last mail received
He now cables to cancel all orders I'm.
Is taken in New York as confirmation OF
troubled conditions in that country. Nc
direct intelligence is allowed TO be sent Out
from Rio Janeiro.