People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-12-29
GENERAL NEWS.
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Eudora is soon to have a new seven /,
ty-fve barrel Touring mill.
Depositors of the defunct Kansas
City Safe Deposit bank met in Tui-
ner's hall Saturday evening.
DR.. Parkhurst has received threat /
ching letter warning him that he has
only until Christmas to live.
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.
Mitchell will train in Florida for
his fight with Corbett. He will go
there the latter part of this month.
The employees of the Lehigh Valley
road were Tuesday notified that the
wages o. yard engineers and tiremen
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
Jailer Noon of Kansas City, succeeded
in ascertaining the dwelling place of
a woman arrested for shopllfting.
z. II. Williams, member of the
Iowa City Board of trade, who has
been missing for over week, is said
to be short $4,000 in his accounts.
The board of directors of the Chi
cago board of trade have rejected as
unsatisfactory Robert Lindbloms
proposition to establish 4 new sort OF
board clearing house.
Dynamite was found in a bag of
coffee that was shipped from Mexico
to New York. The New York author
tiles and the Mexican authorities will
investigate the matter
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has withdrawn all opposition to the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 will sta.t east Immediately to
sell the bonds.
Right Honorable T. B. Lyon, P. f.,
bishop of North Carolina, died Thurs
day morning from heart failu e. Bish-
op Lyon served as a priest in Mary
land, Plttsburg, Pa, Rome, Italy, and
San Francisco.
The authorities of the house of COM
mons are considering proposition to
stretch wire before the parts of the
houses of parliament which are open
to strangers, with aview to preventing
anarchist outrages.
A petition for the pardon of ex-
Treasurer Tate has been cirulated at
Frankfort, Ky, and other cities in the
state, and has already been signed by
400 people. The petition recites that
there is reason to believe that Tate
was more sinned against than sinful.
Albert Brumen, receiving cashier Of
the Rochester. n. Y, Savings bank,
committed suicide Tuesday morning
by shooting himself at his house. lie
had been i'll for three weeks, suffering
from an attack of Ia grippe. and it is
supposed that dependency prompted
the act.
Circuit court at Dexter, Mo-, on
Tuesday sustained the Niagara Insur-
ance company in It's refusal to pay a
fire loss, on the ground that the loser
hal not complied with a 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 banking house of Marquay,
Hooker & Co., of Rome, which sus-
pended payment on Monday. has
lodged balance sheet with the tribunal
of commerce, showing that its assets
exceed its liabilities by l,320, 900 lire. II
is stated that its creditors will not
lose anything.
The French chamber of deputies
will adopt regulations placing certain
restrictions upon all visitors admitted
to the gallery. Such persons will
have to present letter of admission
from deputy, and will have to give
their names and addresses. Newspa
per men will be kept under strict sur
veilance. The senate will adopt like
measures.