People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-01-19

A movement is on foot in st. Paul 10
secure the national Grand Army en-:
campment in 1895.
3 La grippe is proving fatal in the vi
cinity of Carfollton, Mo, Five deaths
from the disease were reported en-
Monday.
The crew Of the Brazilian govern
ment cruiser Nictheroy has refused to
so to Sea and has demanded the ar
rears OF pay.
Executions were issued Thursday on
judgements aggregatiug $3.50, 26O
against the Philadelphia Optical and
Watch company.
In the McKane and other Gravesend
election cases, Judge Bartlett Thurs
day afternoon denied a motion to
quash the indictments.
Several members of skating party
at Leavenworth, all girls, were
dumped into the wate~ on Friday
night by the breaking of too thin ice.
No one was drowned.
The first Of a series of three grand
receptions that are given each year at
the White House took place Thursday
night, when President and Mrs. Cleve-
land entertained the diplomatic corps.
A dispatch to the London News from
Vienna says Benedict Randharbinger.
the Nestor CT Austrian musicians. the
school fellow of Schubert, and the
teacher of List is dead. He was 81
years of age.
Six Mexican revolutionists Tuesday
crossed the river at Fort Quitman,
Tex, and demanded that a rancher
sell them couple of beeves at their
own price. The ranchmen in that vi
cinity are uneasy.
United States Senator William F.
Villas in letter to Milwaukee Cath
Ole citizen made public Thursday, de-
clares the A. P, A. menace to the
republic. He says every good citizen
should be opposed to its principles.
The Penokee and Gogebic Cconsoli-
dated mines, owned by the Rockefe'-
lers and others and capitalized It
$4,000, 900 Thursday passed into tie
hands of receivers. The company S
enterprises include some of the biggest
mines in Michigan and Wisconsin.
The defendants attorneys filed a
brief Friday as the preliminary step
towards next Fridays hearing, by the
appellate court, of the appeal from
Judge STEMS order, imposing fines for
contempt of court upon the worlds
fair directors and Director General
George R. Davis.
In the damage suit of James ].
Rhodes, of the Minnesota coal COM
bine, against the legislators who forci-
bly, seized his books. the supreme
court as the referee in the case has de-
cided that each of the seven legisla.
tors must pay Rhodes 500. The state
will have to foot the bill.
At Ogden, Utah, the Jarvis Conklin
Mortgage company has filed suit for
foreclosure of mortgage amount.
ing to over S2,O70,O 900, involving the
great irrigation canal system, cover.
ing a vast tract lying between the
northern shore of the Great Salt Lake
and the southern boundary of Idaho
c. NJ. Woodbury., of Middlesboro
KY, has been appointed receiver fol-
the Mingo Mining company, the larg
est coal and coke company in the
south. The assets are about 100000.
The liabilities are unknown. The
cause OF the failure is inability Il
meet obligations due the American as
ISOLATION
The movements OF the Mexican
revolutionis' in the vicinity of Juarez
across the BORDER from Fl Paso, Tex,
have caused considerable alarm, and q
citizens 'iefense committee was or
gained Thursday evening. Heavy
guards of soldiers have been placed
on Mexican Central passenger trains
going south.
The mercury fell eight degrees h.,
low freezing on Sunday night at Lu.
Angeles. CAL, and all sorts of rumor.
are in circulation as to the extent OF
the fruit loss that will be caused
thereby. Some declare that the loss
will be as heavy as in 1891, when, it i.
estim%ted two-thirds of the entire
orange crop Of California was ruined
At Grass Valley, Cal, late THURSDAY
night, fire broke out in the hoistiac
works of the Idaho.Maryiand mine
imprisoning seventy-eight miners 2. 90
feet below the surface. The widest
excitement prevailed throughout tn,
town. The miners finally escaped by
climbing 1000 feet above a perpen
dicular air shaft.
5 A meeting of the Marshall county
citizens will be held on the 10th al
Marysville to consider the project o,
organizing county fair association,
The idea is to provide for holding {
series of fairs which shall be agricul
tural in fact as we'll as in name, hors,
racing being made, an incidental at
traction rather than the principal fea
ture.
W. F. Beck & Co, San francisco
commission merchants handling chief
! ly salmon and canned and dried
fruits have assigned. The schedu' e.
liabilities are S3l3,5l3, and meilbel
OF the firm says the amount may
re1ch much greater sum. TIE
Wells-Fargo bank is the heaviest cre5
itor holding claims to the am ult q
100000 ,.t
The Kansas Improved Stock Breed
ers' association held its fourth annu;
meeting at Topeka Tuesday. Mary
new members were admitted. and Il {
'association was shown nv the report:
TO be in a hourishing condition. The