Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-12-20
GENERAL NEWS.
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ried Readers.
Depositors of the defunct Kansas
Clty Safe Deposit bank met in Tur-
ner's hall Saturday evening.
Dr. Parkhurst has received threat
ening letter warning him that he has
only until Christmas to live.
Senator Palmer says that Cleveland
mas no intention of restoring Liliuok-
alani to her throne by force
Near Harrisburg, Ark, Saturda v
MISS Lizzie Keller was murdered by a
mend who tried to assault her.
The annual convention Of the Mis-
souri, Y. NJ. c. A. at Sedalia has ended
after very successful meeting.
A dog show opened Tuesday at Chi
cago. Five hundred cracks have been
entered by out-of-town owners.
The safe of the Plano National Bank
at Plano, Tex, was blown to pieces
Friday night and robbed of large
sum.
The third annual session of the
Northwest Missouri editors closed at
st. Joseph Saturday with the election
of officers.
The employees of the Lehigh Valley
road were Tuesday notified that the
wages OF yard engineers and firemen
would be cut.
The civil service commission has
submitted report showing what has
been accomplished and what is hoped
to be done in the future.
BY resorting to strategy Monday
?alier Noon OF Kansas City, succeeded
In ascertaining the dwelling place of
woman arrested for shoplifting.
The house of lords has virtually
killed the employers liability bill,
and their action has added fuel to the
nre OF resentment against the peers
The police of Sonth Bend, Ind.
think they have a clue that Frank
smith, notorious gold brick man had
hand in the recent bank robbery
there.
In the supreme court of Kansas an
important decision was handed down
saturday, to the effect that the new
mortgage law does not affect actions
begun before it went into effect.
The supporters of Lee in Virginia
are unwilling to abide by the action
of the caucus and will try to organize
bolt and elect him senator in spite
OF the Endorsements of Martin:
The war of the crusaders on the
Wichita saloons is becoming serious,
and there are prospects of grave
trouble. Saturday one of the leagues
spoilers was set upon and severely
beaten.
The shaft of the Kohinoor collierv
OF Shenandoah, Pa, one of the Read
ing company's largest mines is burn
ing. The miners all escaped. Eight
hundred men and boys will be out of
employment.
There was almost riot in London
Sunday when the anarchists defied
law and the police and gathered in
Trafalgar square in spite of the or
ders for them not to do so, which had
been issued.
Chief Harris of the Cherokee nation
has withdrawn all opposition to the
sale of the Cherokee bonds, and will
further their sale. The authorized
agents willsta.t east immediately to
sell the bonds.
The Downing men in the Cherokee
council claim that one of their mem
bers who voted to pass the bill for
the appointment of financial commits
sioners over the head of the chief was
paid for his vote
Albert Brumen, receiving cashier of
the Rochester. y. Y, Savings bank,
committed suicide Tuesday morning
by shooting himself at his house. He
had been i'll for three weeks, suffering
from an attack of la grippe, and it is
supposed that dependency prompted
the act.
Circuit court at Dexter, Mo-, on
Tuesday sustained the Niagara Insur-
ance company in Its refusal to pay
fire loss, on the ground that the loser
hal not complied with clause of the
policy requiring the assured to take
an annual invoice and keep a cash ac-
count, depositing both in an iron safe.
The directors of the influential Ger
mania Club, of Chicago, have declined
to accept picture of Governor Alt
geld to be hung in the club, and the
governor refused to attend the ban
quet given by the club the other night.
There is great deal of feeling over
the affair and it means a split in the
club.