The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-07-28
THE WEEKS HISTORY.
Thursday, July ss.

President Cleveland has returned "a
Gray Gables from his fishing excursion.
The Lucy mine, near Negaunee, Mich,
shut down because of a dull ore market.
James L. Fiske, president Of the Fiske-
dale mills, was drowned at Wayland,
Mass.
The European hotel, at Carbonate, H.,
was burned. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
$4,000.
w. f. Slingluff sued the American Casu-
atty Insurance and Security company at
St. Louis for $4,000 for libel. Slinglufc
says his name was given as an embezzler
in pamphlet issued by the company.
A gang of thieves who made business
Of robbing box cars has been run to earth
at Wabasha, MINI.
Martin Foy, Jr., murderer, was sen-
fenced to be electrocuted at Dannamora,
N. Y, prison in the week of Aug. q.
William D. Winter confessed to charge
of forgery at St. Louis. The name signed
was that Of his brother-in-law.
Sidney G. Sherwood, former publisher
Of Sidney Truth at Buffalo, has left town
and charges of fraud are made against
him.
A. c. Robert. Washburn, Wis, banker,
was arrested for his alleged criminal prac-
Two men are under arrest at Jonesville,
Mich, on suspicion of having shot Con-
ductor Charles Foster at Decatur June "a.
Christian Schambur of Buffalo attended
a meeting of the Foresters who had just
buried what they supposed to be his body.
Ground for the memorial church of the
Gould family, to be erected in the native
village of Jay Gould. Roxbury, Delaware
county, has been broken.
William Ranaes, a demented and intoxi-
Gated inmate Of the Soldiers home. at
Leavenworth, Kas., tried to drown him
self but was rescued.
j. D: Carter, Wichita, Kan, stock
man, drew 500 out of bank and putt in
jar in q haystack. Lightning struck the
stack and the money was burned.
The American Protective Tariff League
has received the acceptance of Flavius j.
Van Vorhis of Indianapolis as secretary
of the league for Indiana.
Friday, July III.
A small son of Peter Christian was
burned to death at Bucyrus, o. He was
playing with matches and his clothes
caught fire.
The PepperelI and Laconia mills at
Biddeford, Me-, will not run Saturday.
Some arrangement for curtailinR the pro-
duction viii have to be made. 4 shut
down viii be inevitable If the condition of
the market does not improve.
The Illinois state veterinarian has
caused 20 head of cattle to be quarantined
1t Duquoin on account ofthe Texas fever.
The Photographers association met in
Chicago and elected officers for the en-
suing year.
Secretary of the Navy Herbert visited
the naval station at New London. Conn,
'sA tour Of inspection.
n. Sumner Myrick wac appointed re-
-eefVer for the Order of Equity. one Of the
few remaining endowment orders.
Honest Judge Job Lippincctt Of Jersey
City. n. J., refused to discharge the grand
jury, and arraigned the jurors In scathing
terms for ignoring the lotteries which
flourish there In defiance Of law.
4 storm played havoc with tho Ccnzecti-
cut valley tobacco crop
John McCaFty, farm hand Of Upton.
lad, 81 years Of age, fell frem fezss and
was killed
Orders have been received from head
quarters to close down the Centennial
mine at Houghton, Mich.
Mrs. Conrad Veiiham of Tonawanda. II.
z, has fallen heir to 81. 0O0, 900 through
the death Of an uncle in India.
ALFRED Boone. who pleaded guilty to
emitting wires in Iowa during the tele-