Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-11-10
MISCELLANEOUS.

HENRY. KEEPER, who told q yarn
about being whitecapped at Fishers
Station, Ind, was really whipped by
his wife, whom he was in the habit of
abusing. She found him drunk, lean
ing against tree, to. which she tied
him and then beat him to her hearts
content.
THE Paraguay government has Of
fered premiums for agricultural COLON
lists.
A FARMER named Hedley has gone
ito sunfower raising in Clark county,
Ind. He says the demand for the seed
is good.
CHICAGO wholesale grocers have unan-
imously rejected tho terms dictated by
the sugar trust.
THE Farmers Insurance Co, of Lee
roy, o., has been forbidden doing bust
ness in Michigan.
NEAR Piedmont, Ala, two masked
men robbed an express train on the
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia
railway.
THE Athletic club building at Chicago
was destroyed by fire. The loss was
100000 1t was at first reported that
adjoining buildings-theC yclorama and
Bank Note and two hotels-were de-
stroyed, but happily the fire was con-
fined to the place where it broke out
AT New York a steam pipe on the
| tugboat E. B. Grubb burst and three
| men were scalded to death.
AT the national convention of the w.
C. T. u, in Denver, Frances Willard
was reelected president
A GENERAL strike was ordered all
over New Orleans by the trades unions
on the 1st
! NAVAJO Indians of New Mexico were
reported to have gone on the war path.
| A WHOLESALE slaughter of Canadian
cattle was ordered at Dundee, Scotland,
ON the report of pleuro-pneumonia-
| A BULLET was fred at the Hungarian
minister of the interior as he was rid
ing in a railway train. The cause was
| unknown.
The Sunday newspaper cases of Phil
adelphia have been ia ken under advise
ment by the state supreme court The
defendants were found guilty of world
| ly employment on Sundays in selling
the sheets
THREE men were killed by n collision
on the Little Rock & Fort Smith near
Cabin Creek, Ark.
THE national w c. T. U. at Denver,
Col, passed a resolution for the closing
of the worlds fair on Sundays
THE threatened strike in New Orleans
was averted by arbitration.
j. w. HIGHLEYMAN, missing from Sc.
.dalia, Mo-, has been found He was
dressed in uniform, on guard duty al
Chicago. having enlisted in the army
BLACK HoRsE,a chief of the Navajoes
is melting trouble in the tribe, and
| !,
ton.
thought to be the missing vessel, wreck.
age of which has been found near North
Manitou island.
vorce in France in advance of her hus-
band failed The eldest child was or
dered by the court into the custody OF
Mr.. Deacon.
DORSEY GOODWIN, Of Timmonsville. S
c., whipped his seven-year-old daughter
with strap for twenty-five minutes
She is dead and the sheriff got Good
win in Jail just as a mob was forming
NINE persons were killed in a collision
in Yorkshire. England, between the
Scotch express and freight train.
A PANIC occurred in an Austrian
church recently and twenty-five per
sons were trampled to death
HoLLESBECK's bank, Auburn, Cal. has
failed Liabilities, s64. 600; assets, s2O,.
600
OMAR L. HITTLE is missing from Rich
mond, Ind. His shortage was $50, 00i
with affairs badly tangled.
THE international judicial congress
now in session in Madrid. is discussing
the question of an international agree
meEt for the arbitration of disputes.