Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-05-23


over half million dollars by fire.
Pecer Burnett. first governor of CAL
lfornia, is believed to be dying. He
is 81 years old.
sRed Galloway, prominent citizen
and defendant of Daniel Boone, is dead
at Mexico, Mo.
A number of warehouses and factor.
les were burned in London recently.
Loss 81, 100000.
A petition was filed last week for
receiver for the Kansas City Police Re-
lief Association.
The Catholic Knights OF America are
considering utilization with other Or
ders Of their kind.
The Illinois House Republican eau
Gus has agreed on June IA as the date
of sine die adjournment.
Frank W. Harris shot and fatally
wounded Charles Bengle, at Freeport,
ILL.,, over q woman.
A deformed son of man named By
ons was murdered and burned in
Lake county, Tennessee.
Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock's re.
mains are to be removed from Norris
town, Pa, to Arlington, Va.
Robert 7. Jones, grandson of Presi-
dent Tyler, and the only male ever
born in the White House, is dead.
Minister Taylor has mailed full
disavo nal and apology by Spain on
account of the Alliance incident.
Nearly all the car works in the
country are said to be busy just now
filling orders tor new equipment
Ex-senator Hurt who killed his
wife's paramour at Casper, Wy, was
acquitted of the charge of murder
The New York legislature has APP
propriated $4,000 for a state build
ing at the Atlanta exposition in 1896.
Sherman Crumley and Kid Wallace
have been rearrested, charged with
the Florence and Cripple Creek
hold-up.
In collision between trolley cars
in Brooklyn, N. Y, Monday, five pas
sengers were seriously and many
slightly injured.
G. E. Macon, of Galveston, Tex,
proprietor of the Beach Hotel Pavilion
Theater, committed suicide by taking
morphine.
The 9th birthday of the car Of
Russia was celebrated last Saturday
and Sunday. Grand religious services
were the Sunday features.
Many people of St Joseph, Mo-, are
nffrighted by reports that mad dogs
are abroad. Several persons have
been bitten recently.
The Mexican Congress has passed q
law prescribing the death penalty for
train robbery, and permitting captors
to kill robbers where caught
There is extraordinary activity in
railway building in West Virginia.
Many important roads are under con
struction, and Others are projected.
Fire at Gate City, Ala, burned a
block of buildings Monday. Fifteen
drunken iron mill men were rescued
with difficulty. Three men persisted.
The citizens of North Carolina cele-
brated last Monday the anniversary
of the Mechlinburgh declaration Of
independence promulgated May 90,
IT'S.
Jericho Shivers, negro who, with
two others, kept three white girls in
the woods for week, was drowned
by mob in Coffee county, Alabama,
Saturday.
The constitutionality of State laws
requiring railways to furnish separate
cars for the transportation of negroes
is to be brought before the United
States supreme court at On early date.
A Portland, Ore, cannery has begun
to pack horseneat Six have already
been slaughtered and canned and Mr..
HerriclS is now feeding fine 3-year.
old filley on grain to see if the quality
of the meat will improve.
Governor Clough, OF Minnesota,
signed the death warrant Monday for
Harry Hayward, convicted of melting
and planning the murder of Catherine
Cling in Minneapolis. The governor
sets the execution for June 81.
Quite stir has been caused by the
attempt of Postmaster Sullivan Of
Brooklyn to have military regulations
and obsorvances enforced in his Office.
Mr.. Sullivan is determined to have his
force of mail carriers salute him while
ON duty by u military touch of the hat
or cap.
Monday nights freeze has done more
damage than was at first anticipated.
Reports from fruit and vegetable grow
ers of Missouri and Illinois indicate
that hundreds of thousands of dollars
damage has been done. The entire
grape crop, which is valued at $780,.
900, is totally destroyed,
ClovernoolS, the historical homo OF
the poetieal sisters, Alice and Phoebe
Cary, near Cincinnati, has been sold
under foreclosure. The Briggs-Swift
estate bought it to be preserved as
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