Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-02-11
Phillipsburg Herald
KANSAS.
PH11LIPsBURe,

suddenly III with hemOrrhages Dut Il re-
ported to be much better.
A wooden mill at Carthage, No., has had
IRE which destroyed stock and machinery,
except engine and boiler.
The president has issued an order direct
ing that the local land Office at Folsom n. NJ,
De removed to Clayton
The board of arbitration in the Indianap-
OILS street car strike reported decision that
was satisfactory TO both sides
It IS proposed at Chicago to erect wigwam
capable OF seating 49, COO people, specially for
the democratic national convention
An snti-Pinkerton bill has been passed by
the New York assembly.
The Kansas City, Kansas, cattle market is
growing. The sales for January were over
1000 more than during the same month IN
Within about twelve miles of Johnstwon,
Pa, there has been five murders within
short time II Is believed that one man did
them all.
Senator Perkins has introduced measure
to reimburse the Miami tribe of Indians for
property unlawfully held from them by the
government.
Two freight trains on the Iowa Central rail-
road colhded. Engineer Edgar was instantly
killed and a half dozen other train men in
1ured, two fatally.
German salvage divers report that the
Elders bottom is badly damaged and that It
VIII be impossible TO float her.
The Connecticut legislature has been week
without organization It is divided, and each
set OF members goes through the farce OF
meeting and adjourning.
The anti-slavery conference act was ratified
by the United States at the Belgian foreign
ministry, in conformity with the resolution
of the United States senate
Owing to the rise in the temperature there
has been an alarming increase in the number
OF influenza cases in Vienna, Austria, which
are now aggravated by symptoms of dysen-
terry.
Russell Sage, Jr., the favorite nephew of
Russell Sage, died at the Windsor hotel, in
New York from meningitis
The first steel plate from the West Superior
steel and iron plant has been delivered TO the
whaleback shipyards. This is the first steel
plant at the head of the lakes, and employs
1000 men,
Public announcements has been made of
the engagement of Mss Eta Brewer, dAugh-
ter of Justice Brewer, to James Karrick, of
Boston The wedding is to take place soon
after Easter.
General Henry A. Barnum, who died the
other day, carried an open wound which had
required dressing every day for the thirty
years since he was shot through the body at
Malvern Hill
At Helena, Mont, INTERPRETATIONS of horse
thieves have become so extensive that gang
OF Tigllantes has been organized to hunt them
down. few days ago, in an encounter, four
OF the thieves were killed.
A scouting party of United States soldiers
had brush with gang of Garza's followers
Rufus Glover. formerly clerk of DuVal coun-
y, Texas, was shot in the back and killed
One Of Garza's men is reported killed
A party of gentlemen representing the
French government are visiting Chicago and
other western points for the purpose of inves-
ngating our pork inspecting regulations and
the efficiency of their practical application
Mr.. Arnold, of Missouri, has a resolution
IN the house, which has been referred to the
committee on foreign relations, requesting
the president to recall Patrick Egan, repre-
sentative of the United States with the gov
eminent of Chilli
In the city of London fire insurance com
panles maintained all hremen's companies
and owned their engines until 1865, When all
the fire insurance companies gave their en-
glnes to the city and have since paid E35 each
for every 81, OOO, 900 of business written, to-
ward the support of the fire brigade.
The state department has reports nom
Minister Smith, at st. Petersburg, which say
that Official estimate of the number of
those without food 1r means of support who
require aid, is given at 1900, 900 parsons.
and this is probably below the true number.
The loss to Russia by the famine Is estimated
at $500, OOO,O 600.
The management of the Louisiana lottery
announces that, as the United States supreme
court has decided that that the anti lottery
postal law is constitutional, the lottery com
pany withdraws its offer to give the state OF
louisiana s.. 10000 a year for a license or
20 give any other sum. They say they pro-
pose to abide by the law.
The supreme court of Colorado has granted
p stay of judgment in the DR.. Graves case.
This means practically a new trial for the
defendant. It will take at least nine months
Tor the counsel on both sides to prepare pa
Pers, while over two years may elapse before
the case viii reach its course with the su-
bail.
In the death of John Mitchell, late clerk of
St. Georges chapel, Windsor, there passed
away probably the oldest chorister in Eng
land he was nearly SO years of age. He
Joined the choir of the royal chapel in 1915,
and sang at most of the royal christeninQs
marriages and funerals that have since taken
place IN England, beginning with the burial
of George III.
w. B. Mcconnell, ex-UnIted States senator,
believes that the present Westinghouse Idaho
boundary line Is about Thirty miles too far
east. The ex-senator, who Is now at the ma
honal capital, feels confident that he can Sc
der for a re-surVey. Should this idea prove
correct, Spokane would be in Idaho instead
of Washington
The supreme court of Oklahoma has rem
dered decision in reference to the clause of
the law opening Oklahoma known as the
sooner clause. 1t provides that any per-
son who entered the land before the hour of
opening set by the president should lose all
rights to obtain title to any land whatever
The sooner" clause was sustained. The case
will be appealed to the United States supreme
court
Ferdinand Ward, the ex-Napoleon of f.
nance, who wrecked the firm of Grant q
Ward, will be a free man in a short time His
term IN Sing Sing will soon expire. Ward
has learned the printers trade in prison.
From the prison printing Office Ward issued
on New Years beautiful and artistic souve-
mir calendar, designed and executed by him
self. he has been quiet prisoner and short
ened his term by good behavior.
The single item of correspondence by tele-
graph IN regard to Gillian matters has en-
tailed very large outlay, amounting prOba-
bly, to $4,000. At least $4,000 has been
spent for cablegraIns received and sent by
the otice of the secretary of the navy alone,
and this does not include the dispatches to
and from the bureau Of navigation. The
state department cablegram tolls also amount
TO very large figure, as the correspondence
with Minister Egan has been very voluminous.
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