Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-10-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERsoNAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
EX-SENATOR INGALLS, addressed a
large audience in fremont temple, Bos-
ton. Gen. B. F. Butler introduced him.
A SPECIAL cable dispatch from Mana
qua, Nicaragua, says Don Fernando
Guzman, the ex-president of the repub-
lie, is dead His death is generally re-
gretted.
The archbishop Of AK, France will
be prosecuted for disregarding the cir
cular enjoining him not to leave his
diocese without the consent of the gov
ernment The rchbishop is liable to a
heavy fine as we'll as a term Of impris-
onment
The pope is reported to be undecided
about leaving Rome.
LATER returns showed that the lib
erals carried the elections in Chilli by
heavy majorities.
MAJ-GEN. SCHoFIELD's annual report
recommends augmentation of the army.
THE monument erected to the mem
DRY of Henry w. Grady on one of the
principal streets of Atlanta, Ga, was
unveiled on the 21st in the presence of
the governor of New York, the COVER
nor of Georgia and large assemblage
of southern people.
The silver question was ignored in
the resolutions adopted by the Trans
mississippi congress at Omaha. Neb.
Ex-PREMIER CRIsPI, of Italy, bitterly
attacks the papecy in the North Amer
lean Review. Rome under the pope, he
says. was gangrene spot which
poisoned the whole body of the nation.
GILDERoY WELLS GRIFFIN, United
States consul to Sidney. New South
Wales, died at Louisville, KY, of
Bright's disease. He had been sick
about three weeks. He was born in
Louisville in 1s41. and was author and
editor of several books.
ADvICEs from Ascuncion. the capital
of the republic of Paraguay. bring news
of an attempt to overthrow President
Juan G. Gonzales. The attempted rev.
olution, however, was promptly sup
pressed by the troops loyal to the gov
ernment-
THERE has been a rising in the prov
ince of Fukir. China The rebels capt
ured a town, but later were expelled.
The Transmississippi congress de-
voted a day to the silver coinage ques-
ton. The final vote was for the free
coinage of the American product only.
SECRETARY BLAINE said in Boston
that he had never felt stronger than at
present. His appetite was vigorous
THE French cabinet has refused to
accept the senate's Is franc duty on
American salt meats.
DR. DOYLE GRANVILLE, the leader of
the British South African expedition,
is said to have died of exhaustion at
Matabeland.
THE report that Ex-senator Ingalls,
was taken sick in Massachusetts was
a mistake.
The Farmers Alliance of Florida
numbers, according to the secretary,
only 5, 4OO-a decrease of over 2, 200 in a
year
DIPLOMATIC complications are not
likely over the assault on American
sailors in Valparaiso. The recent
lynching in New Orleans is case
which placed the government in a posi-
at present
elected president of the Kansas Farm
ers' Alliance, vice Frank McGrath.
MR. GLADSTONE has prepared an
uOIu0 RUE O1l1 III SUCH d Shape
that it can be announced at any time.
1t is said to be far more liberal than
that of 1855.
The Indiana alliance has Endorsed
the Ocala platform, sub-treasury feat
ure and all.
The duke of Fife is selling his estates
in Scotland to his tenant farmers and
investing in business.