Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-12-20


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Mrs. Lewis has been arrested for
selling liquor to the Usage Indians.
Now it is silver that has been dis
covered in the Wichita mountains.
Holders of lots in Enid must file
upon them before next Saturday.
Nichtheroy, the royal suburb of Rio
de Janeiro, has been completely de-
stroyed by the shells of the insurgent
fleet.
The Hanseatic house, an American
grain warehoua =, Antwerp, was de-
stroyed by fire Friday night with a
heavy loss.
The coming winter has been select4
ed for series of extensive Russian
army maneuvers in the deeply snow
clad portions of Moscow,
A small coasting steamer foundered
off Kagohara, near Natsuye. Thirty
tive out of siXlyfour passengers and
all the crew were saved
AS soon as it became probable that
Oklahoma was fo have two new JUS
tlces there was great rush of appli-
cation for the appointments.
DIR. Edward Morwitz, proprietor of
the Philadelphia German Democrat,
oldest daily paper in the country. died
Thursday, after an illness of only six
days.
Fire caught in the rear part of the
Levine Bros clothing house, ll0 and
III West Superior Street, Duluth.
Minn., Thursday, and greatly in
Jured the stock and building.
Matters were comparatively quiet
on Trafalgar square Sunday, anarch-
lists fearing to make demonstrations
on account of the excitement over the
Paris outrage.
The village jail of Stoutsburg, Mo-,
was trol1en into Wednesday night, and
a large sum of money stolen from
John Williams, who had been arrested
for drunkenness.
A large fire occurred at Morgan
town, n. c., Thursday morning. An
entire square in the business part of
town was destroyed, including hotel
and several stores.
Secretary of Agriculture Morton is a
very small bore man, who, being not
big enough for the place he is trying
to fill, has an idea that the place is
not big enough for him.
The convention of the American
Federation of Labor opened at Chic "a
go Monday, and the opposition to
President Gompers is strong enough
to insure a lively fight.
From the debate of the past week in
the reichstag it IS becoming evident
that the government will fail in fore
ing the passage of some of the pro-
posed financial legislation.
The anarchist named ValianG, VIII O
was one of the wounded taken to the
hospitals, has confessed to being the
person who threw the bomb In the
French chamber of deputies.
At California, Mo-, the large sale
stable of ii. L. Duwenick was con-
sumed by fire Thursday night with
eight valuable horses, harness, feed ,
etc. The loss is estimated at $40, 900.
In the house this week the Demo-
Gratis will endeavor to force the pass
age of the bill admitting Utah as a
state and in the senate the election
bill will probably come up for dis
cusSion.
The first news from Honolulu
since the contents of Gresham S letter
were made known there was received
Saturday. Great excitement prevails
there and the queen has asked the
provisional government for protection,
fearing her life is in danger.
Saturday afternoon someone in the
gallery of the French chamber of dep
nties threw bomb, which Immediate
ly exploded, woundlng three deputies
and scores of other persons. The
greatest excitement prevailed. The
police have arrested man named Lee
noir, who is strongly suspected of be-
ing the guilty party.
At the regular meeting of Guthrie
commandery, No. l.. X. T., held Mon
day night, e. NJ. Barnes was reelected
E. c.; w. f, Cannon, generalissimo
Edgar w. Jones, captain general
Knight Spencer, junior warden,
Knight Perkins, prelate: Knight Fraz.
Ter, senior warden; and knight Fisher
recorder.
The Atwater tank factory of the
Illinois glass works, Alton, ILL.,,
which has been in course of erection
for year, Is completed and fires were
started Thursday night. This is the
largest bottle factory in the world
and will employ 400 men on that pro
duct alone.
At last the list of twenty-three
grand Jurors to meet for the first time
in p county have been selected The
list is as follows: John Brogan, Hen
ry Linn, FL. g. Beard, E. Heady, A. NJ.
Hall, s. E. McMichaeI.- B. +. Kile. Ed
ward McNulty, w. b. Owens, Henry
Flock. y. Fielder, j. ID. Patterson, VIII
lam Brown, w. T. Cutler. j. H. Bead.
les, Robert Covey. j. C. Parker, Charles
r. Miner. j. v Talixington. T., v. Has
kins, A III. Kite, Edward Writ, w. f.
Lewis
The Clarion-Journal of Saturday
contained good write-up of LaCygne.
It shows the town to be in good con
ditinn. the times considered