The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-08-25
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL
OVER THE COUNTRY.
News Condensed and Brief Bits of
Geographic intelligence Reduced
from Columns to Lines for the
Convenience Of Readers.
Thursday. Aug. II.


Mrs. Anna Karlowski, an aged widow,
was gored by bull at Decatur, ILL.,, and
died of her injuries shortly afterward.
The corner stone of a new Catholic
church at Franklin, ILL.,, was laid. Bishop
Ryan of Alton conducted the ceremonies.
Burglars woke up F. C. Sanger, a store
keeper of Mcrriston, Wis, covered him
with revolvers and searched his house
found 81 300
Mrs. Martin Pierce, of Baraboo, Wis,
jumped from a passenger train going at
the rate of 30 miles an hour and was not
even injured. Temporary insanity was
the cause.
The governor of Wisconsin has par
doned Dan Hanley and j. w. Hart, each
sent to the state prison at Waupun for Is
years for murder.
Farmers are troubled over the killing by
the state veterinary surgeon at Lawrence
vile, ILL.,, of horse which he said was
afflicted with CHAMBERS. 1t is feared the
disease will spread.
A deed filed at st. Louis. Mo-, recites
that p. p. Manion gives to Mrs. Kate Nc
Cullagh real estate worth $50, 900 for s.
aud a promise of marriage. The promise
was fulfilled Aug. s.
The annual retreat of both houses of
the Sisters of Charity of Dubuque, Ia,
new mission is to be established at Aurora,
Ills.
Prof. Theodore Brohn, of Addison SEM
mary, was chosen to preside over the an
nual conference of The German Evangel-
ical Lutheran church for the northern dis
trict of Illinois at Kankakee.
Elsie Levan, a young farmer of Beat
rice, Neb., has been raising cash to the ex-
tent of about $500 on checks with the
name of w. n. Sparks forged. He disap-
peared when the discovery was made.
Friday, Aug. Is.
Horn flies are causing great trouble
among the cattle of Pettis county, Mo.
The upper works of the Western Coal
company at Fleming, Kas., were destroyed
by fire.
George Wilson, under arrest at St.
Louis for grand larceny, has been identi-
fed as fugitive Chicago murderer.
Radcliffe Cook, Conservative, has been
elected to the British parliament from
Hereford to succeed Gladstonian.
Eugene Todd sat in hammock at Bris-
toll, Ind, one end of which was attached
to a letter press The latter fell upon
Todd, fracturing his skull and causing
death.
While herding cattle near Nelson, Neb,
James Kerick, 16 years old, was thrown
from his pony and killed.
E. P. johnson, farmer, was killed by
his team running away at Oakland, Ills.
A young railroad man named Wilken-
son, aged 20, was killed in switching at
Quincy, Ills.
Mrs. E. J. Schumann, 81 years old,
dropped dead at Presbyterian sociable at
Sedalia, Mo.
Fred Lemerand, young man, dropped
-
blood vessel.
Harold, the 5-year-old son of Mrs. Rose
K. Harrison, was drowned in a cistern at
Clinton, Ills.
Amos Bachman was accidentally shot
and killed at Niles, Mich, by Harry
Glenn, a companion.
George Ochs was shot and killed by Har-
ry Manfuld, an Italian, at St. Clair, Pa.
Manfuld is in Jail
Gus Wuppers, aged a. while setting an
iron cornice at Davenl port, Ia, fell 35 feet
and was killed.
Stutz & Sons general store at Middle
burg, Ind, was entered by masked bur-
glars and robbed of $500 worth of mer-
chandise.
Mrs. Trabue, wife of S. F. j. Trabue,
retired lawyer and politician, was instant
ly killed in a runaway accident near
Frankfort, Ky.
The farmers of Warren and Henderson
counties, Illinois, held a harvest home
picnic at Biggsville. NJ. ]. Daugherty of
Galesburg, spoke.
Saturday, Ang. 1S.
Gov. Lewelling of Kansas has received
a letter from Gov. Fishback of Arkansas
announcing that he will send delegates to
Chicago, Sept. ~ with the Kansas dele
gates to work on plan to divert western
exports from the east to the Gulf of
Mexico.
The strike of the roller chair pushers of
the Worlds fair has collapsed.
w. P. Owen, jeweler of Joplin, Mo-,
has assigned with liabilities above the
assets.
James FAIRIES, a farmer aged so years,
was killed by a passenger train near Sa-
vannah, Mo.
In East st. Louis, Ills, in a jealous quar-
rel. John Seitenreit shot his wife and him.
self, both fatally.
At st. Joseph, Mo-, the implement house
of Baird & Son was destroyed by fire.
Loss. 81 200; insurance, s., 300
The Michigan Christian association has
opened four days session at Dowagiac.
Efie Hornbark, aged Is years, COM
mitted suicide at Columbus. Ind. She
said her future was ''all dark"
Patrick Mulligan. farm hand, is under
arrest at Mt. Holly, n. J., to answer for
the murder of George Henderson, who
was found with his throat cut.
The boiler of the Wellington roller mills
at Lexington, Mo-, exploded Wednesday,
killing engineer Richard johnson and a
boy named Frank Albin.
John Rommell was arrested at Sturgis.
Mich, for setting fire to John McKerle's
barn.
James Flora, charged with shooting and
robbing Clement Reyes at Flora Station,
Ind. is in Jail at Delphi.
William Daniels is under arrest at Nash
vile, Ills. He is one of the burglars who
have been operating there.
G. w. johnson and Alta Goldsmith, of
Osceola, Neb were arrested at Peoria,
Ills. They eloped and took S4c0 from
Johnson's father. A portion of the money
was recovered and the couple released.
The Rockford Qlls.) Daily Spectator has
suspended publication and the publisher.
Abraham E. Smith, announces that he
will make an assignment
The Marion Malleable Iron works at
Marion, Ind, have closed down owing TO
general stagnatiOn. Three hundred men
are thrown out of work.
Charles Barker was instantly killed by