The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-07-21
THE WEEKS HISTORY,

The Mississippi Valley Trust company
of St. Louis, Mo, has been licensed by the
auditor of Illinois to do a fidelity and
surety business in the state.
The Tennessee Bar association met in
annual session on the summit OF Lookout
Mountain.
By the breaking of scaffold used in the
building of the Garfield Avenue Presby-
terrain church at Columbus, O., Thomas
Fairch1ld, Joseph Leopold and William
Long were precipitated Is feet. Fairchild
was instantly killed, and Leopold prob
ably fatally injured.
Fred Wilcox. 8 years of age, while fish
ing from raft near Pekin, Ills, fell in
and was drowned.
Colonel Fred D. Grant, ex-United States
minister to Austria, is visiting General
Harrison at Cape May Point.
John Knapp was robbed of $165 while
aboard a circus train so miles out from
Colorado Springs, Colo, and then dumped
from the train.
The Dominion line royal mail steam
ship Labrador which sailed from Liver
pool on July 6, has passed Heath point,
making the fastest passage on record.
Exports from the Ottawa district to the
United States during 1892 announced to
s.. 1862, 706, chiefly lumber in various shapes.
This is an increase of 100000 over 1891.
The chamber of commerce at Ho
Springs, Ark, has sent an invitation to
President Cleveland to come and battle in
the city's waters and be cured of rheu-
matism.
John Murray, a Pittsburg pud Ter,
started Monday for Chicago. If he turns
up at the Worlds fair without having mad
L, H., I'll
He expects to get there in Is days.
Monday, July II.
Paid admissions at the Worlds fair
Monday were 80, O73.
FloresviIIe, Tex, is considerably excited
over conflict between Texans and Mex
lean horse thieves.
The international Engineering congress
which is to be held in connection with the
Worlds fair at Chicago, will open on the
91st inst.
The 12-year-old daughter of Isaac Jeef,
living near Hillsboro, Mich, is suffering
from hydrophobia. The small dog that
bit her has shown no sign of rabies.
Frank E. Hobson and Gertrude Repine
! eloDed from Knoxville, Ills, and are in
| Chicago. The brother of the bride left for
| Chicago in search of the runaways
| The residence of G. H. Killen, at Du-.
! valuables The thieves were driven away
| by Will Lewis, a 16-year-old boy, before
/ their robberies had proceeded further.
! Three thousand railroad men from
Moberly held their annual picnic at Mex
| leo, Mo.
| The Boone County, Missouri, Teachers
| institute has adjourned, after successful
meeting.
i The North American saengerbund de
! cided to hold the next saengerfest in Pitts
! burg, in July, 1896.
! Deputy Marshal w. H. Cleary of Cedar
! Rapids, has been suspended, pending an
/ investigation of alleged Irregularities in
| Office.
In runaway at Thomasboro. Ills, two
! young sons Of William Seymour were so
injured that they died soon after the acct
| dent.
| Near Clinton, Tenn, freeman and Nose
Cox, brothers, were shot and mor5aiiy
wounded while at work in a field. by
Z George Beels. A posse is searching for
Beels
/ The Third regiment, Iowa National
! guard, went into camp on the fair grounds
! at Corning, La.
: D. C. Johnston of Chicago started from
SteubenyilIe, o., Monday, to drive over
! land to the Snake river. Idaho His wife
/ and son accompany him in the sheep
wagon He expects to be year in making
/ the trip.
Tuesday. July Is.
Fifteen hundred ST. Louis drummers
/ went TO Quincy on an excursion.
| Valentine Weinerskirch killed himself
at Napierv1Ile, Ills. by shooting with a
revolver.
| Hans Davis went to sleep on the Big
1 -Four tracks at Mansfield, Ills, and train
| ran over him
". G. Haskell Of Vinton, Ia, travelling
freight agent OF the Burlington for several
/ years, has resigned
Albert Hartman, a mere boy, has been
arrested at Burlington. Ia. charged with
forging name Tor SIZE.