People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-08-31

mao ucNSIOptu nOtnlng new.
The car OF Russia was seized with
Sc attack of influenza Wednesday.
Mr.. H. Il. Kohlsaat, formerly of the
Chicago Inter-0cean has purchased the
New York Times.
The window glass workers of Phila-
delphia viii not stand a cut, and a
shutdown is probable.
In Missouri the weather crop bulle-
tine shows that most of the corn is be
pond help and IS being cut for fodder.
@ J. 0'Donovan Rosa, the anarchist,
arrived IN New York on the Umbria
from Queenstown Saturday afternoon.
The greatest negro organization in
the world the United Brothers of
Friendship, IS gathering at Little
Rock.
Robert WEIGH defeated Robert Fin
letter at Philadelphia Wednesday in
the shoot FOR the Riverton challenge
plate.
The trlke commission expected to
have Chief OF Police Rennan on the
stand last Wednesday but he failed to
Eppear.
Numa Dufour, founder of the New
Orleans Bee, one of the oldest news
papers "a the south, died Wednesday,
tged y
An Old brick building collapsed at
Worcester, Mass, Tuesday. burying
three mco aud dozen children. None
were killed
While resisting arrest, Gilbert De-
vail, Of Baton Rouge, La, was shot bv
an officer Saturday and mortally
wOuaded
Saturday 4 steam engine OF a
shreshiug machine crashed through
Bridge IN Union Township, Ind, in
iaring Mann Gruudy, the engineer
fatally.
Henry uonricci, of New York, job.
Der in woIIeus, have assigned. Liabili-
ties, $50, 900; assets $4,000 to 5000
The cause was general depression in
5trsiucss
A census bulletin issued last week
shows almost GO per cent. of farming
families in Missouri own the farms Gull
tiyated by them and the remainder
hire them
The requI,itlon OF the Governor of
iowa on Governor Altgeld for the sur.
render OF o. If. Eicher, under arrest
1t Bloomington, ILL.,, has been honor
ed by the latter.
The Investigation of Richard T. Ely
economical heresy, collapsed last week
when. Superintendent Wells, who
brought the charges, refused to ap-
pear further in the case.
Denver I'D. Smith and I'd. Farrell,
who have been talking for week or
two about their ability to annihipate
each other, met Saturday afternoon
and arranged fight for s., 900 a side.
Robbers attacked the residence of a
wealthy Jewish farmer, named Blbro-
vic. in the village of BOschewin. Sat
urday and murdered the whole family,
which numbered eight persons The
robbers then pluudred the house.
In testifying before the strike com
missioner last week General Manager
St. John said that the earnings of the
Rock Island had decreased $500 900 in
three months, am something would
have 70 be done to change that result.
Inrepiy to question regardlSg the
construction to be placed on the new
tariff bill, a. to goods in bond, Secre-
tsry Carlisle says that goods in bond
In order to avoid the payment of duty
would have to be exported and again
be imported.
The Portland bark, Gray Deering.
from Rosario to Boston is lying off
Cape Cod with large cargo of wool
waiting for the new tariff bill to be-
come law. II is estimated that con-
signees will make over $4,000 by de-
laying the vessel.
Col J, NJ. Winsted president of the
Piedmont and Peoples Savings bank,
of Greensboro, :. C., threw himself
from the tower of the city hall ST
Richmond, Va, a distance OF TO feet.
His body was terribly maugled. His
left leg was caught in a projection
and was torn from its socket,
IA report reached San Rosa, Cal.
Saturday afternoon that the Itowu oil
Guerneville had been destroyed BY
fire. Saturday was the warmest day
OF the year and everything burned
like finder GuerneviIle is lumber
town in the heart of the forest and
has population of 500,
A terrible hurricane has swept over
the sea of Azoff The force of the
wind raised heavy waves which have
swept many of the sen coast villages
not leaving house standing anC
drowning large number of people
Ia addition several steamers have
been lost during the hurricane anC
their entire crew have been drowned
At their meeting in Devanport las
week, the Sons of Veterans endorses
kha nandino hill before cnnrreSS r1ro