Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-03-29
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
LOUIS KossUTH. the Hungarian pa
triot, died at Turin, Italy, on the goth,
aged 90
THE Portuguese war-ship on which
Adm. Da Cana and some of his follow
ers escaped from the tay of Rio ] metro
will take the refugees to the Azore
islands.
PREMIER A BEERNERT announced to
the Belgium chamber of representa-
tives the resignation of the cabinet on
account of the rejection by the cham
Der of the proportional representation
bill.
GEN. WALLACE and survivors Third
division Army of Tennessee are to
march over their route at Shiloh to dis
pute charges made in history.
SENATOR CoLQUITT, of Georgia, was
taken seriously i'll on the goth. His
throat was specially affected. All the
members of the senator's family were
at his bedside excepting one daughter
and she had been te1egraphed for.
Hon. ANDREW D. WHITE is about to
retire from the Russian mission. The
mission will be raised to the rank of
an embassy, and Levi u. Letter, the
Chicago millionaire, will be made am
bassador to the court of St Petersburg.
IT was stated by Denver, Col, paper
that in case the supreme court decided
adversely to Gov. Waite in the fire and
police board controversy he would pro-
coed to storm the city hall by force OF
arms at midnight on the day the de-
cision was rsndered. The governors
lieutenants were quietly swearing in
deputies, as the loyalty of the militia
was suspected.
w. G. DIE, one of the oldest residents
of Winona, Mimi, also one of the best
known Odd Fellows in the state and
United States, suicided by shooting
himself through the head. Die was
grand marshal of the sovereign grand
lodge of the United States.
| IN the Iowa house the liquor bill was
passed by vote of So to As.
IN Montevideo twenty-seven ballots
were taken in the chamber on the 21st
for a president of the republic. Or
the twenty ballot the govern
ment candidate, Senior Don Idiartc
Borda, was declared elected.
DISPATCHES from Santiago, Chill
on the 2Ist stated that the ministry
| had resigned.
IT is reported that Lord Rosebery
the British premier, will soon marry
Princess Maud of Wales
THE contested election case of En-
glish VS.. Hilborn, Third California dis
trict, has been disposed of by the com
mittee on elections by the adoption o,
the report presented by Chairman
Brown, favoring the seating of the con
testant, English. The vote was strict
ly a party one.
FRANCIS MURPHY, the Temperance
apostle. has lately been holding tenn
perance meetings in Joliet and Other
places in viii county, ILL.,, and not les
than 5000 people have signed the
pledge.
The Iowa senate on the ED passet
the house liquor bill, thus destroying
the policy of prohibition. The Law
provides for the taxation of salool
property, and many conditions are re
quired before commencing the sale 0
liquor.
SENATOR MORGAN intends to offer a
the proper time his proposed amend
ment to the tariff bill py9viding for tn
appointment of a tariff commission
which takes tariff revision entirely GU
of the hands of congress.
THE Irish Times, of Dublin, said tina
Mr.. Thomas Sexton, member of parlia
ment for North Kerry, had decided t
relinquish his seat in parliament.