The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-09-15
A WEEKS HISTORY.
The Many Happenings OF the Week
TerseIy Toid-EVents From All
Sections.
Reduced From Columns to Lines-Every-
thing but Facts Eliminated for Our
Readers Convenience.
Thursdax. sent. 7.

Thursday. Sept. Z.
William Franklin of Buffalo, Mo-. was
fatally shot by his brother Green, who es-
capped.
By an explosion of a boiler at Harris
Greek, W. Va, John H. Boyd and wife
were killed.
Railroad day at the Worlds fair has
been changed from Friday, Sept. Is, to
Saturday, Sept 10.
Hawaiian sealing steamer Alexander
has arrived in San Francisco from Japan
sealing grounds with 5000 skins
| Delegates met at La Crosse, Wis, to
take preliminary action toward organizing
the state labor council.
Bishop J. M. Hott of Virginia lectured
at the annual conference of the Illinois
United Brethren church at Decatur
Mrs Jennie Albertson was charged at
Galesburg, Ills, by the coroner's jury
with the murder of Fred Dean.
Miss Belle Potts, an invalid, killed her
| self at Washington, Ind, by cutting her
throat. She had given up hope of recov-
cry, and was temporarily insane.
Edward Waite of Boston, aged 19, was
drowned in the Presumscot river at Deer
ing. Me. Mrs. Mary Curran, who saw the
accident, dropped dead from excitement.
The gross earnings of the Milwaukee
! and ST. Paul railroad for the last week of
August show decrease of $780,, 600 as COM
| pared with those of the same week last
| year.
The United States court at San Fran
cisco has held that the confiscation of the
schooner Lewis Olsen is no bar to the pros
ecution of her owner for smuggling Chi
nese.
The second worlds Sunday school con-
vention closed at st. Louis. Aid. White
OF London, England, spoke of the work in
his city. Many of the delegates will re-
turn home by way of the Worlds fair.
Friday. Sept. 8.
Mrs. Otto Stephens of Chicago was badly
injured in a runaway at Cheyenne, wy
The Maid of Erin mine at Leadville has
resumed operations with force of 40 men.
Sherman Walks of Port Mitchell, Mich.
visiting at Cromwell, Ind. fell from a
tree, breaking his neck.
Striking employees of the Dubuque Qa)
! Iron works have asked a conferer ce with
President Dickey.
John Kraus, financial secretary of Cen
trail lodge, United Workmen, Dubuque,
Ia. is under arrest, charged with embez-
element
Miss Lena Smith of Lamothe, Mo-, who
was burned in prairie fire recently, has
since died. She was unconscious six days
From the Eclipse mine, Cripple Greek,
% tons of ore per day are taken. The ore
averages $25 per ton and is treated at the
Rosebud.
James Marion Pennock, who was ar
rested near the scene of the Frisco train
robbery, was taken to ST. Louis. He was
i identified by the engineer.
Breckenridge, Colo, reports no idle men
in camp. The labor discharged from the
| lead-silver mines has been absorbed by the
placers and gold leads.
The Little Branch mine, Yankee Hill, ut
the head of Silver creek, has developed ore
which runs Is ounces per ton in gold at
Is feet from the surface.
Alonzo Brookshire, Kentucky desper-
ado doing a life term for wholesale MUIR
! der, died in the state prison at Frankfort
of typhoid fever. There is an epidemic of
typhoid and mumps among the convicts.
Gilpin's county gold product for the
month of August is estimated at S150000.
! In many of the mines only development
work is under way, but this, in due time,
will swell the product. If Gilpin furnishes
one-half of Colorado's gold yield this year
its product must be swelled to 5000, 600.
| The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
| has appointed committee to attend the
antisilver convention to be held at Wash
| ington. The delegates are in favor of re-
peal.
Saturday, Sept. 9.
The Mexican Veterans association of
Missouri will meet at Sedalia Sept. &c,
Dubuque, Ia, proposes to fund its float
ing debt of S259,000 in 4per cent 95 year
bonds.
Charles Peterson, painter, of Cincin-
natl was robbed and n2rdered by TN
Irror.,o man or
Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain) has
arrived on the North German Lloyd steam
ship Spree, from Bremen.
Michael CIevin was killed and John An
drose fatally injured by the breaking of a
scaffold at Hazleton, Pa.
A mass meeting at Jacksonville, Fla,
took action toward assisting the South
Carolina hurricane sufferers.
! A jury has been selected to try the
Frank Bruce gang of burglars at Terre
Haute and the case commenced.
| Depositors of the defunct Stone City
bank at Joliet propose to try and have
Henry Fish and his three sons indicted.
Four carloads of armed negroes from
Texas passed through St. Louis to take
places of striking miners in Weir City,
Kan.
REGISTRATION of intentions to file entries
| in the Cherokee Strip Will BEGIN on Mon
/ day. The race is on the Saturday follow
ing.
| Judgments were entered against James
Burke and William Butler, farmers of
/ Wallace Township, Ills, for 5000, by p
notehoIders.
A delegation of citizens from St. Louis
started from indianapolis to invite Ex-
| President Harrison to visit the city on
Yelled Prophets day, Oct. 8.
Governor Stone has issued stay until
Sept p in the case of Harrison Duncan
! The United States supreme court will
hear the case.
The Illinois river at KampsviIIe. Ills ;,
which was closed to navigation Aug. 10
I to allow the construction of dam, has
+ been reepened-
C. II. Topper. who WAS the British agent
/ in the Bering sea arbitration case, has
had the title of K c. II q conferred on
him by the queen.
Owing 10 carelessness and incompetent
| physicians smallpox has been carried
from Muncie TO in iill .p5ii4 and many
people are exposed
Ransom Jones' at one time the leading
business man of Bags.loo. Wis ami we'll
known throughout the northwest. has
! been taken To tll- poor3ou~e.