People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-05-02

IN session at Dallas Thursday.
The text of the Supreme Court in.
come tax decision has, sheen made pub
lie.
The tow boat, Ocean Wave was
stroycd by fire at Grecnville. Miss,
Thursday.
John Chambers was tried for the
murder of William White at Nashville,
ILL.,, Thursday.
Morris Hopkins was hanged at
Richmond, Va, for the murder OF S
II. 5. Parsons.
II Is reported that a horse meat
packing establishment has been set W
in Oregon.
No MsSourian has formally applied
for the Office made vacant by the death
OF Colonel Mansur.
The vault of the First Nationa'
Bank of Plaindeld. n. j., was robbed
Thursday OF SEQ, 765.
"a called meeting of'the cabinet was
held at Woodlcy to consider the Mica
raguan situation Thursday.
The bill to repeal the antitrust law
was not passed to third reading in
the Illinois Senate Thursday.
1t is said Kate Fields Washington
is TO be suspended until further notice
owing TO Miss Fields i'll health.
A reciprocity arrangement concern
ing merchant vessels has been made
between this country'and Hawaii.
Three masked men held up the night
operator at Dunfee, Ind, Thursday
night, and robbed the station safe.
Arrangements are being made to
supply New York with South Amer.
can beef if the high price continues.
Colonel Schurz is reported TO be a
candidate for Theodore Roosevelt's
place on the civil service commission.
The notorious Jack the Ripper is
said to be prominent English physi-
clan. who Is now in the insane asylum.
Major General Mcdowell McCook,
Commander OF the Department Of Col
orado, was retired from active service,
having reached the age limit.
S. f. Aymar, ex-bookkeeper of the
New York Shoe and Leather Bank,
was arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
His hearing was set for April 80.
John L. Waller, ex.United States
Consul at Tamatave. Madagascar, is In
prison at Marseilles, awaiting the &C.
tion of the prisons board.
President Coils P. Huntington OF
the Southern Pacific was arrested in
New York Tuesday upon a charge Of
having issued a pass in violation OF
interstate commerce law.
The Singleton hotel of St. Joseph,
Mo-, was fired by incendaries Tuesday
morning and the inmates narrowly es.
capped with their lives, most Of whom
were in their night clothes
Articles of incorporation of the En-
quircr Publishing Company of Chicago
we're filed at Springfield. The incor-
perators say they will start Demo
cratic daily and weekly.
1t began raining Tuesday afternoon
and kept it up until night, at Red
Bluff, Colo, and then turned into
snow, which continued all day. Six
inches of wet and heavy snow has fell
in l9 hours and it was still showing.
Byron McClelland's Derby candidate
Halma, was sent mile and an eighth
Tuesday in l:56, the last mile in 1:42h.
THURMAN say he is certainly the best
3-year-old in the West. The track was
heavy from rain the night before.
savoy, P. J. Dryers promising colt,
by Salvator-Cachuca, who injured him.
self badly last week, was shot Tues
day. Savoy worked half mile in $50
a few days ago, before the accident,
and was engaged for the big spring
events.
A Miss Owen of near Hickman, KY,
was killed near that town under pc
culiar circumstances. She had driven
to town in a cart, accompanied by a
young man, to do some shopping, and
was returning home, when the horse
attempted to run away. The young
lady was kicked under the chin, the
force of the blow dislocating her neck,
and causing instant death.
DR.. Salmon, chief OF the Bureau of
Animal Industry of the Agricultural
Department, speaking of the report
that large horse slaughtering and
horse packing industry had been start
ed in Portland. Ore, said there was no
law compelling such meats to be label
ed, as in the case of oleomargerine
when sold for butter. The buyers of
beef can distinguish this kind of meat
as Government inspection OF slaught-
cred cattle is made, and a government
tag is placed on each quarter of beef
DIR. Salmon says that the department
has endeavored to secure legislation
similar to the oleomargerine law
which will compel dealers in horse
meat to have it labeled, so that con-
sumers need not be deceived.
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