Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-10-06
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The Duke of Sutherland is dead.

The Duke of Sutherland is dead.
Columbia is latest South American coun-
try reported as in danger from revolution.
ierious trouble is brewing IN consequence or
he quarantine established against European
and American vessels.
The west end of the Capital elevator in
North Topeka gave way under the immense
pressure of wheat stored IN that section OF
the elevator and :, 900 bushels of wheat were
poured out on the ground.
Three men were killed and three seriously
injured in wreck on the Vandalia line, near
Greenvillc, Ill. The west bound express
dashed into a hand car which were six
section men and hurled it from the track.
The president has appointed Irving A.
Benton, of Utah, to be United States mar
shal for the territory of Utah.
The wooden mill of Sayles & jerks at War
rem. Mass. is wholly burned. The mill en-
ployed 200 hands. The loss is 100000; in
surance, $207, 900.
Gilmore's band, under the old name, is to
be continued with Sergeant Charles w. Freu-
denvOll as director and Mrs. and Miss Gill
more as proprietors.
James Maddox, of Kentucky, owner of
King Lee, a 2-year-old, has refused an otfer
of $4,000 for him. The colt Is entered In
$15O, 200 worth of races in 1893
bloody not occurred in Cheyenne, Wyo.,
over an anti-Catholic lecturer. who spoke
there before the American Protestant assocl-
alton, an anti-Catholic society.
The three leading opera houses of Kansas
city are boycotted by union scene shitteTss
who demand the discharge of some OF the
employees about the opera houses to make
room for union men.
Our young friend, Miss Helen Frew who
took course of Shorthand at ElliOtts Busi-
ness College. Burlington, Ia, is now private
stenographer for the general secretary OF the
Y. NJ. G. A. of Chicago.
CoIoooI Cs;I.~a.o H. xrorId
nowned proprietor, manager and leader Of
the band bearing his name, IS dead. he
died at the Lindeu hotel, st. Louis, at 6 40
p. m. September "A, of heart failure, due to
Indigestion.
Nancy Hanks was driven to beat her regu-
lation track record of 2:07. in the presence
of 1.O00 people at Terre Haute, Ind, which
she did, without break or show of uneasi-
ness, in :04, breaking all kite and regula-
ton track records.
Secretary Noble has approved the Seneca
allOtments and within TWO months patents
will be issued. The Indians will press their
claim before congress for 100 acres, but in the
meantime patents will be issued for the
| eighty acre allOtnents.
Prairie fires are sweeping over Billings
| county, n. D., which are supposed to have
| been started by cattle thieves, who take ad-
vantage of it to stampede the herds. The
fire is said TO be nearing the Missouri river,
/ where it will be brought to a halt.
number of people in Cincinnati were re-
Gently poisoned by the use of impure milk,
| bought in the regular way of different milk
men and dealers. Some of them died. The
| milk was found TO contain all manner OF
| denominations put there to enhance the
| quarts sold.
There have been no arrangements yet con-
cluded for holding tho international none
| tary conferences. Correspondence on the
| subject of the place for the meeting was in
| terrupted by the cholera scare, and 1T Is now
rxxyta fora
will be held.
wood Mich. September 20, and it Is feared
ten lives were lost. The mine was soon sur
rounded by the weeping relations OF the I'M
prisoned men, and the miners went to work
quietly and put forth their utmost efforts to
rescue their companions.
A terrible wind and snow storm prevailed
| on Mount Washington the night of Septem-
Der g. the wind reaching a velocity of 100
the Glenn house and the Summit was cut on,
and trains could not get down the mountain
on account of snow and ice.
Secretary Rusk has declared all quaran-
| tines of cattle in the entire country, against
pleuro pneumonia, at an end. He says the
| last case in the United States was full six
| months ago and that there is no possible
danger now except from re-introduction of
the disease from foreign ports.
Six hundred of the Missouri National
| guard were to goto Chicago to attend the dedi-
| cation of the worlds fair buildings aud the
railroads made a rate of cents per mile for
companies in uniform. Governor Francis
now intimates that, as there is no money to
draw on to pay their fares, they may stay at
| home.
President Harrison said that he would be
unable to attend the reunion of his regiment
| at indianapolis on the 18th of next month
owing to the critical condition of Mrs. HaF-
rison. The same reason would prevent him
Ga1s~ Nra|
being present at the opening of the worlds
fair.
wonderful phenomenon was observed IN
the heavens about 8 go p. IN. at Springfield,
Ill, September 81. Those who saw 1t de-
clare that bright body, resembling in size
and brilliancy a good sized star, was seen
| moving with great rapidity toward the moon,
| which it struck with tremendous force, dark
eclng its light for an instant. Scientifically
inclined people say a meteor came within
the power of the moons attraction and fell
upon it.