Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE cholera is spreading at Cracow,
Austrian Poland.
RATTLEsNAKEs have killed white
woman and three negro men in the
southeastern part of North Carolina.
A STRIKE has been ordered of teleg-
raphers on the Iowa railroads.
THE Southern Pacific has withdrawn
from the Western Traffic association.
A NUMBER of negro tramps recently
attempted to burn the village of Spen-
Ger, Ia A battle resulted and five ne
groes We're jailed.
ONE of the passengers of the Nor
MAMMA, a resident of Philadelphia, has
died of pneumonia, contracted on the
Cepheus while being transferred.
AFTER fighting the Typographical
union for fifteen years the Kansas City
Journal has accepted the terms of
the union. This is an important sue
cess for organized labor as it prac-
tically breaks up the Printers Protect
i've fraternity, society which gave the
Typographical union much trouble.
JOHN S. JOHNSON made mile on a
bicycle at Independence, Ia, in 2:O44.
THIRTEEN persons We're killed by a
disastrous accident on the Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne & Chicago near Shreve, O.,
passenger train running at full tilt
into a freight. The wreckage caught
fire and several of the victims were con-
sumed in the flames.
THE Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows elected the following officers:
Grand sire, c. F. Campbell, London,
Ont; deputy grand sire, J. w. Steb-
bens, of New York; grand secretary,
Theodore Ross, of Newark, N. j.; grand
treasurer, Isaac A. Sheppard, of New
York.
FATHER HUMPHREYS, one of the Irish
nationalist prisoners, has been released
from Jail at Dublin.
| PROF. KOCH says that he does not be-
lieve cholera can be conveyed in cor
respondence
The telegram sent some time ago that
Marshal Sam Williams had captured
five of the Dalton gang and killed two
others was the work of the desperadoes
| themselves. But little doubt exists
that Williams has been killed.
TELEGRAPHERs on the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids & Northern system have
struck.
MIKE MCDONALD, the Chicago horse
man, has been arrested, charged with
attempting to bride Police Justice
| hOONiiiith III tlS UdruelO park arrest
cases
THE Pan-Presbyterian convention met
at Toronto, Ont, on the 21st.
THE grand jury at Pittsburgh, Pa,
returned true bills against all the
Homesteaders charged with murder,
aggravated riot and conspiracy.
IT is reported that President Carnot
has pardoned Edward Parker Deacon
who killed his wife's betrayer in
France.
THE great Laguna cotton district, in
the state of Durango. Mexico, is com
pletely under water, for the first time
in six years.
HAROLD BECKwITH, heir to 81, 600, 600
drowned himself in bathtub at Cas-.
City, Mich, after a debauch.
THE new sugar refinery at Philadel
phia is nearly completed.
THE Northwestern Miller reports tn,
: stock of wheat in private elevators O
: Minneapolis at $50, 600 bushels, an in
crease for the week of Is, 900 bushels
This makes the total stock at Mime
, apolis and Duluth 5,S71, OO4 bushels, al
increase of 376, 255 bushels. A year az.
: the stock at these two places amounte.
: to 4, 1882, 1854 bushels.
: As the result of a runaway at MinoIa
S Ia, a. w. miller, formerly an Oman,
l banker, was killed and A. H. Wallin.
: and l.. b. Butler. prominent citizens
received broken legs