The Globe-republican., 1891-10-01

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Mrs Harlan of Nortonvilles while
lately in Atchison stepped on a banana
peeling and fell upon the stone side
walk. Her injuries were not believed
to be serious at first, but She grew
worse after being taken homes and
died. t.sr-" Taas0 vsaoS
The Kansas Woman's Press associa-
ton will meet in the hall Of the house
of representatives at Topeka October .
at three p m. In the evening the
meeting will be open to the public and
the music will be under the auspices of
the Topeka Press club. al+ b.,
About twelve o'clock the other night
Miss Helen. Tiefenbrun, a POPULAR pian-
ist Of Atchison, shot and wounded 4
burglar who was trying to enter her
room. The man escaped, however,
with. the assistance of friends. He was
tracked several blocks by the blood on
the sidewalk. ~fI.r| s a-l
Miss Matte freezing, Of Leaven-
worth, recently. committed suicide at
Kansas City, Mo-, by taking morphine.
She had gone to Kansas City to take a
position as clerk in a store, and the
morning after arriving was found dead
in bed. Mental arrangement is sup
posed to have been the cause.
Because she would not marry him.
Elijah Watts, a drunken printer, shot
and MORALLY wounded Miss Kate Hal
loran at Topeka the other morning, and
then blew out his own brains. Miss
Halloran was a printer engaged or the
Capital and at three o'clock in the
morning started home, accompanied by
another compositor in the Office. when
she was waylaid by Watts and shot
The assassin then ran about a block
when he shot and killed himself.
The United States savings bank of
Topeka, which failed March IS last and
reopened July 2, was again placed in
the hands of a receiver the other morn
ing. William Sims, ex-state treasurer,
was appointed receiver by Judge Guth-
RE. upon complaint of a stockholder,
The complaint was that the bank was
in no condition to stand therigidaxam-
nations Of the new banking lar and
that certain failure would follow If
the bank should try to continue 10 do
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: The other evening eight showmen
travelling with Wallace's' circus stopped
a Southern Kansas train at Dayton,
and covering the engineer and fireman
with revolvers entered'a coach, beat an
officer SO severely that he has since
died. and rescued n comrade who was
under arrest. They then escaped to
the strip. The sheriff of Cowley county
summoned q posse of fifty men, inter.
copied the circus train at Arkansas City
and captured the manager of the show
and the whole outfit. The guilty par
ties were picked out and marched Off to
Jail. t....
A charter for the National Woman's
Alliance was fled with the secretary
of state recently. The incorporates
are the wife of Senator PETER, the wife
of Congressman Otis, the wife of Secre-
tary j. Il. French. Of the State Farm
ers' Alliance, Mrs Emma D. Pack,
editor of the Topeka Farmers Wife,
and Mrs. Fannie Mccormick, worthy
foreman of the Knights of Labor. The
officers of the association are: Mrs. |
Fannie Mccormick, president; Mrs
d. Pack, secretary, and Mrs.
Birras A. Otis. treasurer, with a vice.
president from nearly every state.
About fifteen months ago Samuel
Fisher, a merchant of Oswego, died !
suddenly while no one was present but
his wife. Less than two months ago !
his widow married j.. NJ. Hart, a stock.
residing near the town. Early
the other morning Hart was found
lying in bed with his brains oozing out
of a bullet hole in his forehead. Ee
unconscious and lived about an
Mrs Hart stated that she was
by her husband throwing
arm on her. that she then heard
him groaning and she found him in the
stated. His revolver, with
one chamber empty, was lying beside
1t is said that there will soon be some
developments under the
new banking law for some Of the con.
Germs which the superintendent of in
surance got after some time q and
were thought to be deposit in
and so amenable to banking
avs, and are now filing statements
with the bank commissioner and ask
Ing to have their bond-sellipg schemes
iignifed by law as banking business