The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-10-13

Porter, reached within six degrees Of the
north pole.
Fulton, Ark, was almost swept OF the
earth by fire.
Foreign men-of-war will prevent further
Smelling Of Rio by the rebel fleet.
The Illinois w. G. T. q. is holding its
twentieth annual convention at Spring
! field.
Susan B. Anthony spoke on woman
suffrage at the Kansas state fair
| Lillian Lewis, the actress, created SEN
sation at Springfield, Ills, by firing two
shots at herself after a quarrel with her
husband. She was only slightly injured.
Carl David fell head first into well
near Marshfeld, Wis. and was drowned
The southern Illinois soldiers and sail
! ers reunion is being held at Centralia.
The Missouri W. G. T. q. began its
eleventh annual meeting at SedaIia.
The new Masonic temple at Mansfield,
o., was dedicated. A parade and banquet
| followed.
Harrison R. Thornton, a missionary,
formerly of Auburn. Me-, was killed by
the Indians in Alaska.
Robert Jones has been arrested at Terre
Haute for attempting to pass a forged
check on a Chicago bank.
A sensational suit has been brought
against NJ. Y. Cannon, president of the
Irish National League.
A young man fatally shot and stabbed
the girl he loved and then killed himself
near Charlottesville Ind
Joseph Chamberlain was among the
passengers of the Majestic, which arrived
at New York.
Rev. DR.. William Lawrence will be con-
a g n IA Iot
Phillips Brooks.
Governor Altgeld by proclamation de-
clares Oct. holiday in Illinois in mem
DRY of the great Chicago fire in 1871.
Whiting, Hill, Jones & Goodloe, large
dry goods firm at Waco, Tex, assigned
with liabilities amounting to 500, 600.
W. c. Black of Eldorado Springs, Mo-,
was run over by the cars near Acequi,
Colo, and killed.
A descendant in the sixth generation of
Daniel Defoe, the author of Robinson
Crusoe," has turned up at New York in
the person of a cook on board British
bark.
'Ex-Assistant Secretary of State Josiah
Quincy is pushing plan for the inaugu-
ration of permanent campaign of politi.
cal enlightment.
w. D. Oldham, assistant postmaster at
cancelled stamps. He is cousin of ex-
Governor Eagle of Arkansas.
John H. Wise, collector of customs at
San Francisco, has obtained six months
leave of absence and will go to Washing
ton to urge effective anti-C Chinese legisla-
ton.
George Byram, who disappeared from
his home in Joplin, Mo-, a year ago and
who was supposed to be dead, was met
and recognized IN Washington, D. c., the
other day.
Joseph Chamberlain, M. p, the famous
leader of tire Observation-Disclosures in the
house of commons and son-in-law of ex-
Secretary of War Endicott, arrived from
abroad.
The sixty-fourth semi-annual confer
ence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
ter Day Saints began in the tabernacle at
Salt Lake. About 5000 people were in at
tendance.
John Wildwood, being refused drink
at Livingston, Ills, by saloon man
named Reynolds, shot and killed Reynolds
and his bartender, John Dickson, and
wounded the latter's father.
Saturday, Oct. Z.
Tacoma is arranging for northwest
fair, to be held in August, September and
October, 1894
try will hold a reunion at Fort Madison,
Ia, Oct Is and 10.
Captain D. F. Stiles is to be c0urtmar-
tailed at Fort Reno on the charge of using
his official position while in command OF
TROOPS near Oklahoma City in 1892 to 81
cure control Of some of the best land sites
IN the territory
The schooner Albert Walter is reported
ashore at Kodiak. Alaska in heavy gale.
All hands saved.
Martha Bland of Seneca county, Ohio.
pensioner of the War of 1912, died at the
infrmary, aged 100.
The household effects of the late DR..
Thatcher Graves were sold at auction at
Providence, r. I.
An International and Great Northern
train was wrecked near Taylor, Tex, by
running down steer.
The interstate commerce commission
has just made its fifth annual report for
the year ending June 80, 1893.
At Monument, Colo. the annual potato
bake was very largely attended. The crop
on the divide was never so large as this
year
Gottfried Greutze, German farmer liv-
ing near COTS, Kan, had his head COM
pletely severed from his body in a run
away dCc1OSu6.
Last years corn is being exported from
Nebras to Europe. Hav is also being
shipped via the gulf. Contracts have been
recently made for 500 cars.
Elexis A. Yot, who crossed the plains
with General FRI mont and Kit Carson
and first planted the United States flag on
Pixies Peak, is dead at Rutland, VT,
aged e.
J. B. Freeman, George Kicker and Ed
ward Cheney of Oklahoma have been ar
rested for stealing 80 head of cattle. Off
GERS state the three men belong to an or
ganized gang.
Monday, Oct. 9.
Daisy Saunders was run over by Santa
Fe engine at Emporia, Kan. and killed
Ex-Corgressman Fred E. White opened
the campaign for the Democrats at Mason
City, La.
N R. Thompson, who was to have been
hanged at Disnet. S. D., has been re-
prieved.
Gigantic frauds in the handling of pine
on the school lands of Minnesota have
been discovered.
Theodore Petrick of Ferris, his, has
Just been indicted for murder comitted
II years ago-
4 man supposed to be the murderer of
Officer O'Brien at Mason City, Ia, has