The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-09-15

John Bracken, who was riding to the
Worlds fair from his home in Putnam,
Ills, on bicycle, fell into the drainage
canal at Romeo and was drowned
j. B. Joseph, manager of the New Or
leans depot of the Brunswick. Bake &
Collender company, has disappeared, and
it is reported that he is short in his &C
counts.
The Commercial club of Muscatiue, Ia,
has raised $2I, 900 to be expended in con-
structing toll road on the Illinois side
of the Mississippi. The road has been
washed away twice.
A serious riot has broken out at Cuevas,
Spain, owing to the abolition of the local
judgeship A number of civic guards
have been sent to queil the disturbance
In the case of Vernon county, No..
against Ex-Recorder King, Referee Casey
has found that balancs of 81, 232 is due
the county, in addition to $4,000 paid by
King several months since.
Monday. Sept. IL.
The annual meeting of the Northern
Pacific will be held Oct. 70 in New York
City.
G. H. Button has been appointed super
intendent of the Jacksonville Mayport
and Pablo.
Inhabitants OF st. Joseph, Ills, are very
much excited over recent attempts to burn
the town by incendiaries
Frederick BuckoIz, - years old, was
killed by Rock Island fast train at
Mokena, Ills. He leaves a large family,
Stockholders of the Homer Qlls.) Fair
association objected to making upa deficit
of $1,000 and an assignee has been ordered.
=! Four children of James O'Neal, negro,
were burned to death in their home near
Versailles, KY. John Banks was badly
burned.
A permit issued by the United States
debris commission at San Francisco, en-
powers the Eureka Lake and Yuba Canal
company to resume.
The local eucampment of the Union
Veteran Legion at Williamsport. Pa,
publishes an address condemnatory of the
pension policy of the administration.
Caifornia's admission day was cele-
hrated at San Francisco by the general
suspension of business, a parade of the
\ Native Sons of the Golden Gate, and the
| dedication of their new hall.
Ex- United States Senator Willis B.
Machen was adjudged insane at his home
in Eddyville, KY, and sent TO the insane
asylum at Hopkinsville, Ky. He has been
in failing health for years.
William Taylor kidnapped the 4-year old
daughter of David Kranz near Murphys-
| boro, Ills Kranz joined Il searching party
! and claims to have killed Taylor. He re-
covered his child.
Three United States marshals at Deni-
son, Tex, became involved in a row,
which resulted in all three being shot.s
George Sicor is dead and Frank Fare and
! Dave Sherman were hally injured.
Tuesday Sept ~.
Martin Casey of Jerseyville, Ills, drank
quantity of carbolic acid, thinking it
was whisky. He lived an hour.
George johnson of GAINESVILLE, Wis, a
tramp. was fatally injured at Prairie du
| CHEN while stealing II ride.
Evangelical Lutheran church people
celebrated their annual festival at Cham
paign. The attendance was Iargn.
John Suggs of Monmouth, who went to
! Bloomington to take treatment for
| drunkenness, was found dead in his bed.
Jacob Keller of Chester, Ills, has re-
ceived six year sentence for poisoning
food of the Young family. None of them
died.
Will Sullivan, the son of Freeman
! Sullivan of the Woodbridge Stove works,
was shot and killed by Dan Doherty, the
Waterman of the Memphis Brick COM
pany.
William Farmer who was sentenced to
| two years confinement for attempted
burglary, tried to commit suicide at Ore
gon, Mo-, by hanging in his cell, but was
discovered.
Herbert F: Aston. who gave states evil
dence in the Westinghouse Q, nspiracy
! trial at Pittsburg, has been rearrested
J charged with stealing blue prints, etc.,
from Westinghouse company.
Dan Griggsby was shot and killed by
| Dan and Henry jackson near Centerfe:d,
| XIV The Jacksons claim they acted in
self defense.
Brakeman O'Malley of Rose Greek,
| Mimi, was killed on the Chicago Great
! Western near Dyersville Ia, by falling
between the cars.
Andrew Fritch of St. Louis and Julius
| Sch1arman of Breese, Ills, mine laborers,
were run down by a train at Benefits
Hill, Ills. and Killed.
At Chillicothe Richard Brown, colored,
shot and killed Nellie Wolfscall, also
colored, whom he was about to marry, and
then fatally shot himself.
The body of man named Corbett, said
to be an uncle of the fighter, was found ia
the Usage river at Usage City. Mo. He
was probably drowned accidentally.
Wednesday, Sept. 13.
The 18th annual review of the knights
| of the Maccabees opened at Grand Rapids,
Mich, with a parade of 100000 members
Through mistake of doctor at Carman,
H., Mrs. Eliza Sutton. 50 years old. was
given dose of morphine, which caused
! her death.
George W. Hamilton, night watchman
at the Alton railroad shops In Blooming
ton, Ill, was found dead. Heart disease
caused his death.
George Brown, serving five-year SEN
tence for burglary in the Columbus, o.,
prison, was caught on shaft and torn
limb from limb.
Bernie Reidy, z years old, accidentally
shot and fatally wounded his 5-year-oId
! brother. Johnnie, at Bloomington, Ill,
while playing with an old pistol
J. J. Novak's suit to recover on promis-
sorry notes g, 700 from H. S. Fairall, editor
of the Daily Republican of Iowa City, has
been decided in Fairalls favor.
The Interstate Grain Palace was form
ally opened at Aberdeen, S. d. Speeches
were made by the two governors. Sheldon
and Shortridge.
Secretary Garrard of the state board of
agriculture of Illinois announces that the
American Fat Stock show viii be held
this year at Dexter Park Exchange. at the
Union Stock Yards. Chicago Dec. 1 to 9