The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-03-17
NUMBER 90.
THE NEWS In BRIEF.

Washington.
Vice President Stevenson attended
church at the New York Avenne Presby-
terrain church Sunday.
L. K. Ford was hanged at Magnolia,
Miss, for the murder of Marshal r. A.
Clay about year ago.
The public schools of Adrian, Mich,
have been closed on account of the pre-
valence of scarlet fever.
The date of the transmississippi con-
gress at Ogden, U. T., has been changed
from May 2 TO April "a.
The Oklahoma legislature has passed a
law eXempting all mortgages and mort
gage notes from taxation.
Considerable excitement was caused, in
Paris, in the Panama canal trial by the
confession of NJ Baihaut
Senator Roach, the newly elected sena-
tor from North Dakota, emphatically de-
MES that he intends to resign.
Jasper Young of Brazil, Ind, fatally
shot his wife while fooling with what he
supposed to be an empty pistol
The ministers of San Antonio, Tex,
have inaugurated a crusade against the
opening of saloons there Sunday.
j. F. Bailey & Sons Philadelphia, deal
ers i'll iron, have made an assignment As
sets and liabilities are not known.
The will of John Murphy of Lockport,
N Y, bequeaths all his propert, valued at
$4,000 to Bishop Ryan of Buffalo.
Andrew c. Maxwell, a Bay City, Mich,
lawyer, has been nominated by the Eigh
teenth circuit Democrats for judge.
1t is reported that Irish Secretary Nor
ley has ordered the prosecution of incendi-
airy Orangemen in Ulster Ireland.
The colored Methodist conference of
Missouri, convened at Mexico, with Bish-
op Fowler of Michigan in the chair.
Cleveland did not attend church Sun
day, but remained at home, taking a drive
with Mrs. Cleveland in the afternoon.
Near Bowling Green, Ind, robbers en-
tered the house of Jacob Price, bound him,
covered his face and carried off $500 in
cash.
HOken Queerness, a Norwegian hermit
who lived at Minneapolis, died suddenly
of an overdose of a favorite patent nos
trum.
The ice gorge at Niagara Falls is break
ing up and at the same time doing much
damage to buildings along the banks Of
the river.
1t is said that an effort is to be made to
have A A. Mcleod removed as one of the
receivers of the Philadelphia and Read
ing railroad
A gigantic real estate swindle, involv-
ing St. Paul, Chicago, New York and east
ern Kentucky people, has been unearthed
at ST. Paul.
A bill has been introduced in the Eng
fsh commons, touching church matters in
Wales, which has stirred up English
Episcopalians
Rev. S. w. Miller of La Porte, Ind, has
been granted pension of s. a month as a
veteran in TIE Black Hawk war and ar
rears from 1882
James A. Smoke, treasurer of Troy town
ship, Delaware county, Ohio, is missing.
An investigation of his accounts shows q
shortage of - 900.
The block tin bill failed to become a
law after having passed the house and be-
ing reported unanimously by the senate
finance committee.
Sunday was the last of the four days
meeting of the Michigan Missionary asso-
largely devotional.
The British steamship Infiexible Cap
tain Taylor, has arrived at Philadelphia
from Girgenti, partially disabled and with
two sailors badly injured.
After long discussion the English
house rejected, by vote of 287 to $50, T.
w. Russell's motion that the svicted ten
ants committee be impeached.
The West Superior CWis.) board of trade
is trying to have the Minnesota inspection
of grain at that city changed to the Wis
cOnsin system of inspection.
DR.. G. H. Judkins stabbed Charles Ditto
man to death at Lawrence postoffice, Col,
and in his capacity of physician tried to
save the victim from his fate.
According to reports from Honolulu the
British minister and British residents are
doing their best to stir up strife between
native Hawaiians and Americans.
Lester II. Gale, who embezzled S10,762
from the City Savings bank of Nashville,
Tenn, has been acquitted. Gale had re-
funded the amount he embeZzled.
It is stated that the Eureka iron works
at Wyandotte, Mich, are to be greatly en-
larged by new company with 81, OOO0 900
capital and turned into a steel plant
A report was circulated in Nashville,
Tenn, that Governor Turney was dead.
A dispatch from Winchester, his home,
says that his condition is not critical.
Secretary Gresham will celebrate his
Goth birthday the 18th inst. The day will
be celebrated also by various Irish socie-
ties abroad as well as in this country.
Articles of incorporation of the Menom-
inee, Mich, Gas Light and Fuel company
have been signed. The new company has
a capital stock of $4,000, with s20,O 900 paid
in.
A. A hODlnSOn, second vice president
and general manager of the Atchison, To
peka and Santa Fe denies that he intends
to resign to accept better position with
the Missouri Pacific.
William Rogers, charged with stealing
package containing $4,000 worth of dia-
monds from Wells, Fargo & Co.'s express
Office at Needles, Cal, three years ago, was
arrested at Benton Harbor, Mich.
While machinist named Mckenzie was
repairing the engine of the Menzie oil well
at Petrolia, Ont, the boiler exploded, in
stantly killing James Duncan and Engi-
neer Legal. Mckenzie was seriously in
jured.
The mining suit between Tyler & Co.
and Last Chance Mining company has
been decided by the United States circuit
court in Idaho in favor of Tyler & Co. Sew
eraI million dollars were involved in con-
troversy.
a deed of trust has been recorded at
Rock Island, Ills, given by the Columbia
Straw Paper company to the Northern
Trust company of Chicago, to secure the
payment Of gold bonds amounting to
100000
The price of Lima crude oil has been
raised by the Standard Oil company, max
ing the price for the northern district IS
cents and the southern district 70 IL cents
per barrel. The producers look for fur