Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-04

which followed Hurley was captured
later and was believed to have been
lynched-
A REVENUE collector of the Cherokee
nation says there are now about 100. 900
cattle, 90 600 horses and Is, 600 sheep on
the strip and that the soldiers have
made no attempt to remove any OF
them
THE boiler in the single mill of
Gaylord, Mich, blew up, killing four
four men. fatally injuring one other
and demolishing the mill.
Two men were killed and three prob
ably fatally injured by boiler explo-
sion at a sawnill near Stanley, L T.
THE tug Concord was sunk in coll
Jision off Chicago and Oscar Page and
William Kopfer drowned while asleep
in the cabin.
Texas fever is raging among cattle
all over the Indian territory and hun
dreds of native animals have died.
Many farmers are losing every COW they
possess.
THE Crane chemical works at Spring
field, n. J., blew up. One man was
missing.
THERE has been serious trouble with
striking mill hands at Merrill, Wis.
CHOLERA is reported to have appeared
at Vera Cruz, Mexico.
SIX persons were drowned near War
ton, Ont, by a boat upsetting in sud-
den squall.
SIssoN, Cal, was reported in flames.
LUMBERMEN have decided to advance
prices.
| NINE persons were injured by light
ming in storm at Jeffersonville, Ind.
THE British war vessel Champion has
! left Honolulu to seize the johnson or
CORVALLIS group of islands in the South
| sea- England wants it for a station for
her new cable from New Zealand to
Honolulu
IT is stated that Chauncey NJ. Depew
| has started to Europe for the purpose
| amicabfe settlement of the Homestead
strike
CARTER AsHBURY as killed at Para
gould, Ark. He was drawn into the
machinery at single mill.
AT Vignaux's billiard academy, Paris,
| Schaefer and Carter defeated GARNER
and Plot in four-handeds match of 500
points, single cushion caroms, for $3.50
| a side.
CHOLERA has made its appearance in
| Poland
! MRS. ROBERT MoRRELL, living near
Hillsboro, Ill, was fatally stung by a
| humble bee.
THE Order of Iron Hall, an extensive
mutual insurance society, is in trouble.
| A receiver has been applied for at In
dianapolis, Ind. There are charges of
wrongdoing.
| RIoTs arising out Of the cholera
against the authorities have occurred
| in Tahkend, Russia The troops have
vigorously suppressed the riots, killing
and wounding seven persons.
| BERGMAN, who attempted to kill 81.
C. Frick. had his bail fixed at s24, 900.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has vetoed the
McGarrahan claim bill. The bill gave
McGarrahan a quicksilver mine now in
possession of D. o. Mills worth $40, 600
| OOO
The Ell Reno, Ok, bank, recentl y
robbed by the Dalton boys. will pay all
of its obligations.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended July 20 showed an average in
crease of 131. In New York the in
crease was 1877.
THE drought on the lower Rio Grande
is assuming fearful proportions.
New YORK millers have combined to
increase profits.
Col ROPES says he is ready to begin
work on the deep-water project at Mus
tang island, off the Texas coast, when
ever the citizens of Corpus Christi put
up $500, 900 promised as a bonus. He
threatens to sue the Daily Caller for e
publication insinuating that the Ropes
Co. had collapsed.
The people of the Mississippi delta
met in Greenville and observed the day
as one of thanksgiving because thai
section had escaped the late overflow.
WESTERN coal agents at New Yorl
decided not to advance prices
/ AN epidemic of scarlet fever prevail!
at Richmond, Ind
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.
JULIUS WISE, negro, was executed
at Lexington courthouse, S. c., for tn
, murder of another negro.
: The fve-inch segmental tube wire i
said to be a wonderful gun at Birds
boro, Pa
THERE was a joint debate between
: Gov. Mckinley, w. C. Warner, of tn
: New York Tariff Reform club, am
John P. ST. John at Madison, Wis. TIL
: debate attracted an immense assem-
2 blaGe.
r STEPS are being taken at ST. Loui
for the federation of the five orders c
t railway employees, numbering $4,000
men.
PHILIP LUsTIG was put to rest foreve
L at New York by his physicians 81
: was badly intoxicated and noisy, ant
s they gave him ether and chloroform t
quiet him.
a DANIEL SULLIVAN, deaf mute, kille
s Fred Moerer at Houston, Tex, on &C
count of girl
., THE Victoria (Australia) governmer
Y has imposed duty of sc. 25 on Orego
pine and 6 cents pound on came
a fruit, supposed on account of the MI
S Kin1ey bill.
: SENATOR CARLIsLE's speech in til
y senate on the tariff issue is to be use
by the democrats as a campaign doc1
C ment
e THE Iron Trade Review reports a for
y night of heavy shipments from LAX
d ports
Gov. PERUVIAN, of the Creek Natiol
Y is improving, and it is now hoped tn;
:, he will recover.
d THE generosity of Canada to the FL
IS sufferers at St Johns, n. F., has led
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