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

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HARDEST, has sailed for Paris.
Construction of the Gulf road from
Trinidad to Pueblo has begun.
Boston letter carriers claims fo7
overtime amount to over Se75, 600.
The Sisters of Notre Dame will es-
tablish a mother house near st. Louis.
The death of lockwood Hoar leaves
nine of Grants Cabinet Ministers
alive.
Henri Rocheforte, who was exiled
from France in 1889, will return to
Paris.
During 1894 French society Undue.
ed $4,000 to emigrate from Alsace-Lor
raine to France.
The remains of Marshal Conrobert
were inferred with state honors at the
French capital.
Mrs. Alice Osborne Atkinson died at
New York this week after a life OF
cloudy adventure.
Horsemen from almost every state
are at Lexington, Ky, to attend the
sale of trotting stock
Judge Nathaniel Baxter, aged g.
years, died suddenly at his home in
Nashville, Tenn, Monday.
The boxing and wrestling tourna-
ments at Allegheny, Pa, will be held
on March 10, 20 and 90.
Commissioner Wright and mum Der
OF labor leaders unite in indorsing the
new labor arbitration bill
Warrants for five directors of com
panles promoted in London by Jabez
5. Balfour have been issued
One Japanese gunboat was sunk
during the attack on Wei-Hai- Wei.
The eastern forts still hold out.
A barrel that had contained alcohol
exploded at Brinton, Pa, dangerously
wounded four men Saturday.
Affairs in Montgomery county, Ken
lucky, are in critical condition, as a
result of the BLAIR lynching investiga.
ton.
The Cleveland police belive that the
Deaconess Home fire, in which four
lives were lost, was of incendiary ORR
gin.
An explosion of boiler at Elwood
K. l., killed three men aud danger
erously wounded ten others Wednes-
day.
The British, French and Russian
Ministers at Toxic and Pekin have
been instructed to advises a peace
treaty,
Mexican authorities have siezed
herds of American cattle in Lower
California and have put several owR
ers in jail.
Two explosions in the Riverside fur
mace at Steubenville, O., wounded
many workmen, some of them fatally,
on Monday.
Samuel A. Miller, a Louisville, KY,
millionaire, committed suicide by
throwing himself under a moving
train at Asheville, n. C.
The net earnings of the Atchison
system of railways increased S156, 3Os
in January while the great Rock Is
land decreased S1s4,412.
Back with Rich Trophies.
Last spring we made notice in these
columns that Mr.. Henry A. Salzer of
the John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis, Americas leading seed growers
and merchants, was in Europe iii search
of rare seeds and novelties for the
American farmer and citizen.
Judging from their new catalogue,
his trip was an eminently successful
one. 1t is brimfull of rare things. OF
especial merit we name the Bismarck
apple, bearing the second year; the
Giant Towering Star PhloX, the Ger
man coffee berry, and for the farmer,
the Victoria rape, Germanica Vetch,
the Lathyrus silvestris, the Giant
Spurry and Giant Incarnate clover,
Sacaline, and dozens of other rare
things.
This wide-awake firm is in the van,
and their catalogue, which is sent for
sc postage, would be cheap at 81. 90
per copy.
For the non-support of the sugar
bounty the large plantation and sug-
ar mills of Kernochan of New Orleans
was placed IN receivers hands last Sat
urday. The plant is one of the largest
in the sonth making s., OoO.OOO pounds
of sugar last year on which $4,000
bounty is dne.
SWIM. Shannon's house at Bedias,
Texas, was fred into Sunday by un.
known parties. Mr.. Shannon was
shot in the back and his son through
the body. They returned the fire and
shot Leonard Hall and Andrew Jack,
son, both white. There are fifteen
implicated in the shooting, and they
will be arrested Immediately. There
are two factions-the Moderators and
Regulators. 1t seems the Moderator
crowd got one of the Regulators boy
off by himself and cursed him and in.
vitrd him to come and bring his crowd
Is he wanted to fight. He came to
Shannon's house and the firing began
Joe shannon of the 'Moderators" is
not expected to live. 1t is not known
which side began firing first. Trouble
is expected, as both crowds are con
sidered game and fear nothing. The
feud between the two factions has ex
listed for many years.
Ex-Queen Lilioukalani is under ar
rest in Honolulu on a charge of com
plicity with the insurgents in the re
cent rebellion. In addition to thi:
noted parsonage all insurgent leaders
are in custody and are being tried fol
treason.
The United States Steamship Alert,
with Commander Ide, has been order
ed to San Jose de Guatemala. The
warship sKoger has also been com
manded in like manner. This make:
three q. S. boats ordered in READINGS.
for the Mexico-Guatemaia war ques
ton.
A thief at Carthage, Mo-, returned