Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-02-17
BOILED DOWN.

Ben Butler declares against free coinage
pf silver.
Another alleged victim of the bi-chloride
eure is Walter B. Earle of Yonkers, N. Y.
Dr. A. Richards, prominent physician,
shot and killed John Samuel at Mount
Sterling, Ky.
1t is thought silver bill will pass both
houses and get to the president about the
middle OF March
His holiness, the pope, will issue ponti-
fetal letter commendatorys of the Worlds
fair at Chicago
e John Key beat his son to death in Benton
county, Tenn, for disobeying his orders
not to attend party.
Ex-president Cleveland will go to Bruins
wick county, n. c., this week to spend sew
sral days hunting deer.
a fshing-boat foundered off Newcastle,
county Down, ireland, yesterday and five of
the crew were drowned,
The Cleveland managers in Kansas hav
called the state convention to meet March
{. No mugwump protests.
NJ. B. Warford, merchant, killed James
Foster, a farmer, in a quarrel about ac-
counts at Falsomdale, KY.
J. S. Clarkson, chairman of the Republi-
can national committee, is laid up in New
York with the rheumatism.
Gen. Booth of the Salvation Army says
there is abundance of room in the British
colonies for the poor Of all nations.
Pennsylvania shas secured headquarters
at the Sherman house for its delegation at
the national Democratic convention.
President Mcdowell of the Tennessee
State Alliance IS a candidate for United
States senator to succeed Senator Bates.
After a short contest, the Tennessee
league of Republican clubs, in session at
Nashville, Endorsed Harrison's administra-
ton
Elvis Perdue and wife, who had been
married about year, committed suicide,
apparently by agreement, near Gallatin,
Tenn.
A newborn child in JacksonHcounty,
Iowa, has started a craze among the Free
Methodists. They claim that he is 4 second
Messiah.
Bakers second trial for the robbery of
the Hurley iron exchange bank at Ashland,
Wis, commenced yesterday morning before
Judge Parish.
Planters around Conshatta La, will re-
duce the acreage IN cotton from 20 to % per
cent, and will greatly increase the acreage
OF corn planted.
Clara [. Price, 4 governess, living in
Roselle, y. J., claims 10 be heir to prop
erty on Sixty-eighth street, New York,
near Central park, worth about 100000.
An official of the treasury department at
Washington has been in Hamilton, Ont,
securing evidence against the Niles tool
company of Hamilton tor violating the
alien contract Jaw.
y sensation has been caused in Paris by
the disappearance of Z prominent ieweler,
who stole $4,000 francs from the firm of
which his father is a member and fed TO
England with his mistress.
Harry Fellows, son of a prominent cit
izen at Creston, Iowa, was arrested yester-
day on charge of buncoing a farmer. He
resisted arrest, and captured the officers
revolver until assistance came.
It IS rumored that Acknowledgement
Hensel viii go into court and attempt to
enjoin the anthracite coal combination, by
which the Reading secures control OF the
Lehigh Valley and Jersey Central roads.
Archer c. Cracroft, superintendent of
the Fidelity and Casualty company, was
.ost in swamp in the heart of Chicago,
md when rescued was up to his chin in a
Dog. A huge horn Of brandy revived him.
Congressman Fitch's bill to reduce the !
barley duty will probably be favorably re- |
ported McKinley's measure raised the !
duty to so cents 4 bushel; Fitch's proposal
is to put it back to the old rate of 10 cents. |
Lish King ard William Peur9se, the two
white-caps arrested attempting to hang W. !
l. Morris, farmer in Dohengle township, !
i've miles north of Ottawa, IL, are in jail. |
while Mcclosky basks in the sunlight, hay