People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-12-29


]. H. Mccartney has been appointed |
chairman of TOWNSHIP board No. ..
Mrs. Lewis has been arrested for
sc ling liquor to the Usage Indians.
Now it is silver that has been dis
covered in the Wichita mountains.
Several chattel mortgages have been
filed at Perry. 1t is beginning early.
Judge Dale's instructions to the
Perry grand jury will live as a classic,
Noah Allen of Kansas is thinking of
locating in Perry. Heaven save Perry!
II Utah is admitted before Oklaho-
ma Dennis Flynn is very likely to Sc
cede from congress.
That was mighty good, sense Judge
Dale talked to the jurors, and il was
elegantly expressed.
Nichtheroy, the royal suburb of Rio
de Janeiro, has been completely de-
stroyed by the shells of the insurgent
fleet.
Representative Hatch may not in!
troduce his anti-option bill in the ma
tional congress until after the holiday
recess.
The Hanseatic house, an American
grain warehouse atAnthwerp, was de-
stroyed by fire Friday night with a
heavy loss.
L. B. Hill, for twenty years secre.
tary of the Grand Lodge of Odd Eel
lows in Wisconsin, died at Madison
last evening, aged 70.
The coming winter has been select
ed for series of extensive Russian
army maneuvers in the deeply snow
clad portions of Moscow,
A small coasting steamer foundered
of hagohara, near Natsuye. Thirty
five out of siXty-four passengers and
all the crew were saved.
Mayor Smith of Chicago has issoed
a proclamation calling upon the citi-
zens to aid in the efforts to alleviate
TIE sufferings of the poor
As soon as it became probable that
Oklahoma was 70 have two new JUS
tices there was a great rush OF appli-
cation for the appointments.
The Washington fire Insurance COM
pany of Marietta, o., has assigned. 1t
was being vigorously attacked by the
state insurance commissioner.
Fourteen inches of snow fell in the
neighborhood of Indian River, Mich,
Saturday night, and in consequence,
trains are from two to eight hours
late
DR.. 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, 10 and
Ill West Superior Street, Duluth.
Mimi, 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 broken 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.
Andy Baird. of Chanute, Kan, a
brakeman on the Missouri Pacific, was
seriously injured Wednesday. He
was walking on the top of the cars
when the train gave a sudden lurch
and he was thrown to the ground,
striking on his head and shoulders.
Holders of lots in Enid must file
upon them before next Saturday.
The convention of the American
Federation of Labor opened at Chita.
go Monday, and the opposition tC
President Gompers is strong enough
/; to insure lively fight.
The anarchist named Valiant, who
was one of the wounded taken to the
hospitals, has confessed to being tn,
) person who threw the bomb In the
French chamber of deputies.
S At California, No., the large sale
: stable Of H. L. Duwenick was con
r sumed by fire Thursday night with
5 eight valuable horses, harness, feed
etc Tbs loss Is estimated at SIC, OOe