The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-02-03
GENERAL NOTES.

The senate passed the anti-option bill.
A fire at Durango, Colo, Sunday, de-
Etroyed 80, 600 worth OF property.
President Harrison has determined to ]
appoint a successor to Justice Lamar.
Assistant States Attorney George A
Baker of Chicago has committed suicide.
The Infanta Eualia and Prince Antoine
win represent the Queen Regent OF Spain
at the Worlds Fair.
A bill has been introduced in the New
Jersey legislature regulating the tolls OF
telephone companies
James Smith, Jr., has been formally
chosen United States senator by the legis-
lature of New Jersey.
An unknown man while asleep on the
track was run over and cut to pieces by
freight train near Thayer, Mo.
Typhus fever has made its appearance at
Bellevue hospital, New York, and the
property has been quarantined.
In a family row Chris Fink, a farmer
living near Clayton, Mo, shot and killed
his son-in-law, Henry Schelleng
The city OF ST. Joseph, Mo-, Will after
March next have a telephone system OF
its own under municipal control.
Arrangements have been completed
which insures to Chicago the greatest trot-
ting meeting ever held in America.
A union memorial service by all the
churches IN Fremont, O., was held Sun
day in memory of ex-Presideat Hayes.
a 10-year-old man dropped dead in the
Union depot at Terre Haute, Ind. He is
imposed to be P c. Sayior, Of Tennessee.
Mr. McComas was confirmed by the SEN
ate Yesterday in his appointment to the
supreme bench OF the District of Columbia.
a court at Richmond Ind, has decided
that the legacy of $4,000 to the Morrison
library left by Mrs Mark Reeves, is valid.
Signora Eleanora Duse was unable to
appear at the Fifth Avenue theater in
New York because of nervous prostratiOn.
Albert Schaeffer, the tramp charged with
assaulting a farmers daughter in St.
Clair county, Illinois, has become insane.
j. J. Flanders, an Aurora, Ills, builder,
was stopped by masked highwaymen on
prominent avenue of that city and robbed
of $51
A bold bank robbery is reported from
Waverly Kan, in which one citizen was
killed. The robbers were finally cap
tured.
The United States authorities have cap
tured Daniel Acosta, a smuggler. His
operations were along the Texas-Mexico
border.
Colorado cowboys are pursuing ''Wild
for murder, and is likely to be lynched if
caught.
The Michigan masonic grand lodge
closed its communication at Saginaw after
appropriating 5000 for home at Grand
Rapids
Henry H. Caldwell, the alleged biga-
mist, was released on his own recogniZance
at Cincinnati, to appear at the April term
of court.
Aron Ireland accidentally shot and
fatally wounded John Fitzgerald near
DanvilIe, Ills. The men were rabbit
hunting.
New York dry goods merchants at q
meeting in that city passed resolutions de-
handing the repeal of the silver purchase
act of 1890.
| Vandalia, Ills, was killed while telling
| timber. A heavy limb fell and struck him
on the head.
The congregation of the propaganda fide
is considering the question of the eleva-
ton of the bishopric of Dallas, Tex, into
an archbishopic.
The upper peninsula committees of the
Michigan legislature visited the mining
school and the Calumet and Hecla and
Tamarack mines.
The infant daughter of Jonas Christie
phel of Goshen, Ind, pulled a kettle o.
boiling water over upon itself and was
scalded to death.
B. J. Gore was found dead in the ruins
of his house near Ocala, Fla, with a bull
let hole in his head. He was murdered
for purposes of robbery.
1t is stated by members of his family
that Bishop Brooks died without making
any will His real and personal property
| cannot fall short of $750,00
A fire in a tenement house on Grow
street, Jersey City, n. j., caused the dealt
of Matthew Bligh and the severe burning
of his wife and three children.
1t is asserted that Indianapolis will sue
coed Louisville in the National Leagu
and that John T. Brush will be at tn
head of the local management.
The advance sheets for the official Cath
Ole directory have been issued. The di
rectory places the Catholic population o
the United States at 1906, 095.
Arthur Foil, notorious desperate ant
horsethief, was killed by convict guar'
while making daring attempt to escap
from the Kansas penitentiary.
The First Presbyterian church of LOganl
port, Ind, was burned Sunday. The fir
caught from gas under the boiler. Loss
about $4,000; insurance $4,000.
The Board of Stewards, representing tn
several tracks in the Grand circuit, ha
met and settled all difference. and al
ranged dates for the coming season.
Esher Hobrand, an Austrian girl, 2
years of age, committed suicide at Brad
dock, Pa, by drowning. Unre4Eited low
is supposed to have been the caUseS
An east-bound passenger trakn collide
with west-bound switch engine on tn
Terre Haute and Indianapolis railroa
near Brazil, Ind. No one was hurt.
At the town of Gushing, QssIT.,. fit
miles east of Guthrie, William johnson.
saloon keeper, shot and killed anHnk know
man who raised disturbance in his place
Andrew Carnegie has given out lon
, statement to the press in which he dis
claims responsibility for the Homestea'
troubles and incidentally extols Nj
Fricke.
J Stewart White, farmer living. nea
Vincennes, Ill, slipped on the ice, eausin
a gun which he carried to be discharged
The load entered his head, killing him il
stantly.
The Michigan mining school at HougI
ton asks for so, 900 from the legislator
, for new building for the mechanical an
electrical departments and supplies fc
two years
: The leader of the Mexican revolutions.