Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-03-03

| SALOON men OF EmmettS burg, MINI,
are said to have terrorized the people
of the place.
| A NEGRO fend robbed Mr.. and Mrs.
| Taylor in Sedalia. Mo-, on the night of
the 23d, tied the husband and outraged
the wife. He is also accused Of other
bold robberies
| been begun by stakeholder of the
company at Elizabethport, N. J.
| RUsNAK. Sabol and Todt. the three
\ Hungarians sentenced to death for the
killing of foreman during strikers
riot at Edgar Thompson's steel works
in Pittsburg two years ago. have had
their sentences committed to life inn
prisonment
| MRS MoNTAoU, daughter-in-1aw of
Lord Montagu, of ireland, has been
| held for trial for inhuman treatment of
her children
Gov. Mckinney, of Virginia, signed
the anti-gamblin bill. It. prevents
| book-making or betting on horse racing
in that state. The bill was aimed
specially at Jackson City, near Alexan-
| dria, termed the Monte Carlo of Amer
| lea There are several turf exchanges
in Virginia that will have to give up
business
THERE was a destructive fire in San
Antonio, Tex, on the 25th. Loss, $500, :
900; insurance 500. 600.
BERLIN unemployed workmen and
police engaged in desperate fight the
other day, the former desiring to go to
the emperor's castle to present griev-
anceS.
CHAMPION BOXER BRoATcH, of the
West Point military academy, was
whipped in three rounds recently by
Cadet Albert Saxon, of San Francisco.
THE government of Russia has Off
cially expressed it's regret for the ex-
pulsion of Capt Younghusband and
Lieut.. Davidson from the Pamiri by
Russian officers.
A LARGE real estate dealer in Toronto
named Douglass has made an assign
ment His liabilities are placed at $3.50
600. and his assets are nominally the
same.
FACILITIES have been secured by the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail-
way for entering the worlds fair
grounds, Chicago, at the southwest
corner, over the B. & O. tracks.
Two troops of Mexican cavalry ar
rived in Juarez, Mex, recently with
fifty-seven revolutionary prisoners
from Ascension. OF the ffty-seven
prisoners there are only two single
men among them. Evidence against
both Of them is sufficient to condemn
them to death. A brother of the judge
of the state supreme court is among
the prisoners.
THE report of the Rainy river COM
mission shows that during the last sew
eral years many million feet of valua-
BILE pine timber have been cut, princi-
pally by Canadians. and foated down
the small streams tributary to the
Rainy river into Canadian territory,
where it has been made up into lum-
Der.
alarmed at the depreciation of silver.
IN Mimi, Austria, masked men
burned a woman suspected Of hus nd
murder to death in her bed.
In a collision between steamships in
the North sea the Forest Queen was
sunk and every person on board except
the captain was lost.
THE Reading coal combine has been
figuring with individual coal operators
in Pennsylvania for their output
RELIEF work among the poor labor
ers of Vienna is frowned upon by the
police there.
RUSSIA promises to apply American
relief in the best manner possible. A
correspondent of American Minister
Smith gives an appalling account Of
the misery in the province of Samara-
w. L. COLEMAN, a prominent citizen
and church member of Lenox, Ia, has
fed to parts unknown, taking SIS, 900
with him belonging to various parties
GEORGE D. KELLEY, one of the most
prominent pig iron manufacturers in
the Shenandoah valley and a partner
in the firm Of Pierce, Kelley & Co., Of
Sharon, Pa, committed suicide the
| other day by shooting himself through
the head
THE West end mill Of J.. Painter &
Sons, Pittsburgh, Pa, has been closed
down on account of dullness in the
iron trade. This mill has thirty pud.
ding furnaces and had been operated
steadily for three years.