The Globe-republican., 1895-08-01
MISCELLANEOUS.

The seed division of the agricultural
department is to be abolished.
John III. Brady, who robbed the Ore
gon express and killed Sheriff Bogard,
has been captured.
The interior department, replying to
Senators Allen and Thurston, uphOlds
the course of Captain Beck.
Hon. H. C. McCabe retired from the
gubernatOrial race in Mississippi. He
was an administration candidate.
Tom Johnson, who assaulted Mrs.
fairfield ami two daughters at Hat
tiesburg, Miss, was riddled with buck.
shot
All reports unite in pronouncing
Western crop prospects better than
they have been for years. The rail-
ways are preparing to handle very
heavy traffic.
Archbishop Hennessy Of Iowa will
make his last visit to Rome in Septem-
Der. He is approaching his 10th year.
President Cleveland is to act as arbi-
traitor and settle dispute between
Italy and Colombia as soon as he re-
turns to Washington from his vacation.
Edward Bullet was recognized by
the Creek council as acting principal
chief of the nation, vice Perryman, sus-
pended.
James C. Allen, a convict in the Ar
kansas penitentiary, says that he
knows all about Holmes and that the
Williams sisters are alive.
H. H. Holmes lawyer suggests that
the Minnie Williams murdered in San
Francisco may have been the girl who
disappeared from Chicago.
A joint debate has been arranged for
ex-COngressman Bland and Congress-
man Hall of the Second Missouri dis
trict at Huntsville, Randolph county,
August 3. Hall is to speak for the
gold standard and Bland for the white
metal
The anti-silver Democrats in Mis-
souri, are boycotting the county con-
ventions for selection of delegates to
the state convention.
Judge Reed of the Wichita judicial
district, has accepted chair in an Illi-
nois law school and will soon retire
from the bench.
George Reed, a st. Louis painter,
aged SO, shot and killed his wife just
AoA ouI III anu uOC Tell.
ing him where she was.
Bernard Rosenow, arrested at Zen
osha, Wis, confessed that he got $500
fer setting fire to the Chicago Bedding
company plant.
The body of Police Sergeant Zirkel-
bach of st. Paul, MIMI, was found in
White Bear lake. He has been missing
since last Friday and is supposed to
have committed suicide while temp
orarily insane.
The Republicans of Butler county,
Kan, declared for free coinage Of
American silver and nominated DIR. ].
F. Richardson for senator, 5. G. Pottle
for clerk. S. H. Brandon for register,
S. r. Clifford for treasurer. J. A. Hop
kins for sheriff. John Austin for sur
veyOr and j. A. Mckenzie for coroner.
A dispatch from Newport. Z. l.. re-
ports the engagement of Miss Pauline
Whitney, daughter of ex-Secretary
Whitney. to Mr.. Almeric H. Paget of
st. Paul, MINI. Mr. Paget is MEM
Der of the English family of that name
and brother of Colonel Arthur Paget.
The unprecedented rainfall this
month in Colorado is becoming a seri-
Gus matter to the ranchmen and cattle
raisers. Not more than half of the
first crop of alfalfa has been saved and
the second crop is liable to be lost.
At Cleveland, Ohio, the third annual
convention of the United States League
of Building and Loan associations met
Wednesday. About 100 delegates were
present, and it was stated they repre-
sented about 1000, OG0 people whose in
vestments aggregate nearly $500, 000,-
600.