Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-02-13


Jacksonville, Ind, are at the point of
death, the result of eating poisoned
pork.
There is an impending split in the
A P. A. in Hi, and one faction has
called a State convention for Febru-
airy IL.
The twenty-seventh annual conven
ton of the National American Woman
Suffrage association is in session at
Atlanta, Ga.
A special correspondent has made
an investigation in Arm MIA, and re-
ports that the accounts of the massa-
ere were true.
Mexican authorities have sliced
herds of American cattle in Lower
California and have put several own
ers in jail.
Amsler Daney, while driving with
Mrs. Rachel Howard at San Felipe,
Tex, was shot and killed by the wo-
mans husband.
John Walsh, the baggageman in
jured in the Vandalia wreck at Coates
vile, Ind, died at his home in Indian
apolis Monday.
The ali aged stakes of the Southern
Field Trial club was declared off
Thursday on account of the weather,
which ends the meeting.
w. T. Jameson contested for his
seat as prosecuting attorney for Jack
son county, Missouri, has been declar-
ed the rightful holder
Knute Nelson resigned the govern
orship of Minnesota last week, and
Northumberland Clough was
sworn in as chief executive.
The twenty-eighth ballot for Unit
ed States Senator was taken Thurs
day at Boise, Idaho, without any
change. There was one absent
Shoup, 10; Sweet IS; Claggett, Is.
Bethaven Female college at Jack
son, Miss, was burned Thursday
morning. The teachers and boarding
pupils saved most of their effects.
The loss is $4,000, insurance, s35, SEQ.
The Senate has confirmed the fol-
lowing nominations: Robert b. Dash
iel of Maryland, to be assistant naval
constructor in the navy; General John
McAllister Schofeld to be lieutenant
general.
Rudolph Spreckles in an interview
denied emphatitally that he was mix
ed up the in plot to reseat the queen of
Hawaii and said that he never fur
nished money or arms to the revolu-
tionists.
The Missouri house committee on
ways and me is considering an i'm
portant measure that will increase the
revenue of the state about SIS, 900 a
| year. 1t is bill to tax railroad side
| tracks as main tracks are taxed now.
mandamus has been issued
against the commi sicner of pensions
! to enforce the restoration of the H.
sion of S72 per month to Judge Long
OF Michigan. The suit against the
secretary of the interior has been dis
missed.
Rev. Timothy Dwight Hunt, who
/ ''HS - AOoOJ tCL Ibu lAIoSlOndTN at
Honolulu in 1s43 and who has held
pastorates in New York and Michigan
died at his home in Whitesboro, n. Y.
Thursday. He was born in Rochester
in 1870
A fire in the factory of the Wood
bine Machine and Tool company at
Woodbine, N. j. Thursday afternoon
partially destroyed the factory and
caused panic among the factory en-
ployes, many of whom were badly
hurt in jumping from windows. One
of the girls was SO badly injured that
she may die. The loss is small.
The mystery attending the drown
ing of the boy at Monmouth, ILL.,, has
been solved. The remains has been
identified as those of Henry Sims of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Chief Justice Fuller refused habeas
corpus to Broker Chapman and Cor
respondent Shriver, under arrest for
contempt for refusing to answer ques-
tions of the Sugar Trust Investigat-
ing Committee.
/
erly of st. Louis, were fined in Chica-
go last week, after admitting they
were opium fiends.
officers of the United States Steam.
| er Concord, who went on shore at
Ching Wang to hunt, were seized and
carried away by Chinese mob Mon
day.
The trial of Harry Hayward for the
murder of Catherine Cling was resum-
ed at Minneapolis the first of the
week.
Geo Watt, a merchant of Dewitt.
H.. poisoned himself last week. He
said that he was tired of life.
A Philarmic Society to extend aid
and comfort to the Americans has
been organized in Washington.
The amended copyright bill has
been introduced in the house.
A Milwaukee street car ran into the
river. The draw bridge was open.
Three people were drowned.
Senator Cal Brice says he think. the
| government would sell its Union Pa.
cific railway debt for s75. oo0 900.
Mrs. Christiana Zindlinger attempt
ed to rescue her two babies from hel
burning home in Philadclphia and
persisted with them.
Thirty fourth-class postmas
ers " ere appointed l:.st week.