Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-01-21
THE last of the Chi.ian refugee.

THE last of the Chi.ian refugees
sheltered at the American and Spanish
Legations in Santiago have been put on
board the United States warship York.
town.
THE Baltimore outrage investigation
at Vallejo, Gal. was closed on the 18th.
Capt Schley gave resume of the
whole trouble.
THE steamer Nanchow was recently
lost off the coast Of China and 414 per-
sons persisted The captain and crew
were Europeans
The situation in Ascension, Mexico,
is reported serious. The rebels are
strongly fortified and defiant It is
not a Cara movement
SENATOR STANFORD has sold Arion,
the phenomenal two-year-old stall
lion, record 2:1O, to S NAL
colin Forbes, of Boston, for the
highest price ever paid for a horse.
It is generally understood that it was
$50, 600.
MEXICAN rebels made desperate at
tempt to rob a silver mine in Texas,
but were defeated by rangers and three
men killed.
IT is reported that a cook of Prince
Ferdinand. of Bulgaria, has been ar
rested for trying to poison the prince.
Fifty army officers are also in prison.
JAY GOULD denies over his own sig
nature that he preferred charges of
cutting rates against western roads
He also stated that he had not left the
western passenger association.
HENRY CoRBN, a negro fend, was
taken from the lookup in Oxford, O.,
and hanged and riddled with bullets.
A CHICAGO street car was struck by
a passenger train the other night and
two women killed and fourteen persons
injured
A COURIER from Ascension, Mexico,
reports the suppression of the revolt
there and the resumption of the sway
of civil law. Tuesday the stone mill
was surrounded by troops under Col
Sanquinez, and after BILE resistance
the beleagured force surrendered and
were placed under arrest. The total
of captives is LOT, but the lead
er, Romiji sails escaped.
The call for the national prohibition
convention at ST. Louis June 20 has
been issued from New York.
CHRISTOPHER FURNEss, member Of
parliament for Hartlepool, Eng, has
invited subscriptions from British ship
owners to defray the cost of convey
ing to the Russian famine sufferers
4. 900. 900 pounds of -four contributed
in the United States.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has issued
proclamation reserving from entry or
settlement the Pecos river forest re-
serve in New Mexico and making it a
public forest reservation,
THE employees of the Pittsburg, AL
legheny Sc Manchester Electric Trac-
ton Co., struck the other morning
against an increase in hours of labor.
The lines were completely tied up.
The exports from the United States
in Decem Der were millions beyond the
record The business situation at every
center is reported by Dun & Co. as ex-
cellent.
THE Andrews Opera company's sleep
er was wrecked near Brainerd, Mimi,
the other morning and Mrs. Andrews
and her maid burned to death. Other
members of the company were badly
hurt.
COAL train of twenty-seven cars,
caboose and engine became unmanage-
able on the steep grade at Little Horse
Shoe bend, east of Balm bridge, O., the
other night and was wrecked. Two
men were killed.
A COMMERCIAL convention has been
signed between Portugal and Brazil
by which special advantages are grant
ed to Portuguese wines and Brazilian
sugar.
FIRE the other night destroyed the
large mill owned by John Stohr, a shirt
at Pattison, N. J. The
loss is about SIS, 900.
A DISPATCH from ST. Paul, Mimi.
said that on the night of the 18th the
went down until it froze All
through the northern part of Minnesota,
in Manitoba. North Dakota and in the
Canadian northwest the temperature
ranged from 80 to so below zero, on
spirit thermometers
SHORTLY before midnight of the 18th
fire broke out in the Leader building
at Pittsburgh, Pa, and destroyed it and
the block adjoining. The total loss to
the Leader is $50, 600, with S45, 600 in
surance.
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.
Y The past week was dull one in Eu-