Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-05-23
Platform - Winfield Cha auqua As.
sembly, Session o04

ley Smith.
Tuesday, June Goth. Recognition
Day. Recognition address: Lecture,
Speakers name later; VIM. Hawley
Smith. Peoria
Wednesday. June 27th, Temperance
pemorest Contest; Rev. a. W. Lamar,
GalveSton
ESThursday June asth, Rev a. w. La
mar, Concert.
Classes; Senior Normal, Rev. A. O.
Ebright; Primary and Intermediate,
Prof. 4. Gridley and Wife; Physical
Culture, Alice Holcomb: kindergarten,
Nellie L. Light: Round table, Rev.
Geo. Brown.
Round trip tickets one fare for
points within one hundred and fifty
miles. Season tickets Sl.50: single
tickets 25 cents. For further infor-
nation address QUINCY a. GLASS,
Asst, Sec,y
The gold engaged fer shipment by
Fridays steamers from New York
amounted to 81 500 900.
The gold reserve in the treasury a,
the close of business Monday was S92,
232, 1852 and the cash balance S123, 306,-
063.
James r. Dewitt, of Detroit, has
been arrested at New York at the re-
quest of the police of Detroit, for the
forgery of a check offered to the pro-
prietor of the Cadillac hotel.
The Denver Manufacturers ex-
change has decided to hold an indus
trial exposition during the meeting of
the State Republican convention COM
mencing June &c, to % inclusive.
y bill to provide for coinage
at the branch mint at Denver, Col.
has been introduced by Representa-
tive Pence. 1t appropriates 5000, ,0OO
Tor the construction of the necessary
plant.
Senator Squier Tuesday presented
to the United States senate petitions
from several &. \. L. posts OF Wash
ington state praying for the recognl-
ton of LincoIn's birthday as nation
al holiday.
The report that Judge Harlan had
been stricken with apopleNy Satur.
day proves To bc untrue He was
is doing nicely, and will be all right
in Il short time.
Colonel W. c. Brcekinridge filed his
appeal bond Friday. The bond is for
$500, and the defendants brother, Jo-
seph c. Brecllinridgc. appears as sure.
ty. 1t is hardly probable the ease
will be heard before next fall.
. Herr Kurd Won Schoezer is dead. He
entered the Prussian ministry of for
eign affairs in 1850 and was promoted
until in 500 he was charge ID affaires
at the City of Mexico. In 1871 he was
appointed German minister to the
United States. He was accredited to
the vatican IN lS9.
The president has signed the acts to
regulate the sale of liquor in the Dis
trict of Columbia; for the relief OF
Geo. w. Burns: and the. joint resolu-
tions providing for the return of the
flag of the Twenty-second Iowa vot-
unteer,infantry; and authorizing the
wearing of the distinctive badge OF
the Army and Navy Union.
The new tunnel through the Palls.
AIDES, built by the Susquehanna &
Western railroad, costing So, 900, 900, is
completed and was formerly opened
for coal traffic Tuesday. The tunnel
is nearly two miles long. Work was
begun .ont it eighteen, months ago.
Twelve Italians were killed about six
months ago by the falling of part OF
the trestle.
Postmaster Dayton of New York
city will not occupy a seat III tn: con-
stitutional convention at Albany
lie has sent letter to Postmaster
General Bissell announcing his resig-
nation asa delegate to the conven-
ton. The action l., taken in order to
prevent possible violation of the laws
against federal officeholders being
Offensive partisans:
President Cleveland and his party
are expected to return to Washington
next Monday evening or Tuesday
morning from their fishing trip.
Judge Westcott Willin, native OF
New York state, resident of St Pau.
Mimi, seven years, died late Saturday
night. as the result of injuries re-
ceiyed from fall on an icy sidewalk
last January. lie was well and favor
ably known throughout the North
west, having high rank as jurist and
citizen. The interment will be at his
native place. Goshen, y. Y.
The canvass of Orleans county, n
Y, in behalf of woman suffrage shows
there are l,3l0 women on the tax rolls
who pay taxes on an assessed valuat tor
of 81, 529. 43l. There were 6,956 votes
cast in this county in the last election
and the petition in favor of woman
suffrage contained the names of ), 81,
persons over 21 years of age.
3 The investigation of the so-calleC
armor plate frauds at the Carnegie
works, by government officials, wa.
continued Friday at Homestead. Pa
Two sessions were held and number
of witnesses were examined. but al
the investigation is being held behind
closed doors and the participants ar,
pledged to secrecy, nothing could b
learned of the proceedings.
Joseph j. Hadfeld, one of tn,
wealthiest men in Waukesha, Wis.
died Tuesday morning, aged 30 years
The deceased was a -miiliocaire ans
was prominent in politics.
The works of the Akron Varnisl
compauy,at Akron, o.. burned to th
g.ound Sunday, and the plant of tn
Akron Chemical company. adjoining
was badly. scorched The fire follow
ed an explosion at the varhish works
One man was taken out of the build
ing severely injured. and Michae
kngler was burned To death. Loss oil
the varnish works was $1,000
The Louisiana general assembly oil
| Tuesday afternoon elected Senate
Doin Caffrey for the long term of Unit
States senator, beginning March 5
1895. -
|. Paul Ewing. aged IS. son of u.
Ewing. of Findley. O.. committed sui
eide Monday, by taking forty grain
OF morphine He was in love with
young girl who would not reciprocal
his affections; and ended his troubles
Before losing consciousness he in
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