Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-10-31
GENERAL NEWS IN BRIEF
PARAGRAPHED CURRENT EVENTS
OF THE WEEK.

Or HE WEEK.
Cleaned from the Four Corners or
the world and Condensed in Short
Paragraphs for the Convenience of
Hurried Readers.
An earthquake was felt in Japan
Tuesday.
The King of Greece has arrived at
Fiume.
Judge Moore of Las Animas, Colo
RADIO, is dead.
Chief Hazen has discovered another
new IS counterfeit.
3Ex-President Harrison started for
New York Tuesday.
Barings liquidation has been extend
ed over another year
President Cleveland has left Buzz
yards Bay for New York.
Five cases OF cholera are reported
from Konegsburg. Prussia.
The British ship Evesham Abbey is
on bar off San Francisco.
A dispatch from ST. Petersburg says
the Czarina has become i'll.
The estimated cotton crop of the
current season is 1855. 900 bales.
Nothing has been heard from the
steamer Falc on since the last report
Teadel & Sons of Salt Lake City,
failed Wednesday. Liabilities $780,
OOO
The Sixth Mexican infantry has
been ordered to the Guatemala from
tier.
The Warehouses of Queensberry
has obtained divorce from her hus-
band
Henry Klute, well-known band
master, died at Sidney, n. H., Thurs
day.
Father Chiniqui, the famous ex-
priest is at the point of death at Mon
treal.
Commodore William L. Hopkins,
aged %, died in San Francisco Thurs
day.
Colonel Garrick of the regular army,
retired, died at Washington Thurs
dav.
DIR. Heimbold, of Extract of Buchu
fame, died Thursday at Trenton, New
Jersey.
Cisterns and wells in New Orleans
are nearly dry and water famine is
feared.
The Central hotel at Ration, n. NJ,
burned to the ground Wednesday
morning.
Rutherford +. Hays, jr. and Miss II.
Platt, of Columbus, o., were married
Wednesday.
An Antl-Horsethief Association was
organized Tuesday night at Arkansas
City, Kansas.
At Bay City Tuesday kick was
made against the Canadian duty on
broOmsticks.
The Big Four shops at Wabash, Ind,
were completely destroyed by fire
Tuesday night.
Hon. Tom Reed spoke to 1000 stock
men at Chicago Tuesday and was
loudly cheered
At Neosho, Mo-, Wednesday, Z. NJ.
Knots, while cleaning a well found a
petrified man.
George Hill was fatally stabbed by
Clarence Neal near Manhattan, Kan,
Wednesday night.
In a quarrel at Smithville, Texas,
Wednesday, Frank Scott killed Chas.
Chapel and Ed. Turner.
The meeting of the American Mis-
sionary association at Lowell, Mass
was largely attended.
Charlie Purcell, we'll known socie-
ty young man and musi cian, died at
Wellington, Kan, Tuesday.
The district attorney of Wisconsin
is preparing new charges against the
officers of the Planklnton bank
John Criswell of Mexico, Mo-. was
killed by John Miller, whose daughter
it is alleged Criswell had ruined
Albert Spaulding and mother, living
near Nenton, Iowa, were bound and
gagged Tuesday and robbed of 81, 800.
five story brick building at 4aG
Wells street. Chicago, collapsed and
buryed several worlimen in the ruins.
Charges were brought against the
mayor of Toledo Monday night for
illegally changing the system of pub
lie accounting.
A conference of iron men represent
ing $50, 600 ironworkers is in session at
indianapolis. No strike is contem-
plated.
Monday it was discovered that the
remains of Contractor Tinsley were
stolen fl ON their grave at ST. Joseph.
Mo.
Fifty delegates from all parts of the
country met at Kansas City Monday
for the purpose of organizing a new
switchmen's union.
During the past week the failures
have been 253 in the United States,
against 341 last year, and forty-three
in Canada, against twenty-nine last
year.
The Yale Team was defeated by the
Boston foot ball team Wednesday.
The Swedish schooner Lena. laden
with gunpowder, was blown up last
Wednesday near Aberdeen, Scotland
franklin, who was arrested fo1
wholesale stealing of hogs, in the
Strip, was discharged by court al
Newkirl1.
Smith Young, colored, 80 aged year:
OF age, was sentenced to hang in the
Criminal Court Friday at Louisville.
Ky Young raped six year old child
about six months: ago. The date o.
execution was not set.