Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-12-12
NEWS IN BRIEF.

| Jne year. ana also agree TO Abolish
company stores and abandon strike
methods.
Ironwood, Mich, men who went to
the South African gold fields on prom
ises to receive salaries ranging from
S. day to $1,000 year, write dis.
couragingly. They say Johannesburg
is o 'human beehive, composed prin-
cipally of sharpers of both sexes"
Peter Conlins, for some monts acting
chief Of police of New York city, has
been appointed chief, he having passed
satisfactory examination.
Congressman Grosvenor of Ohio has
introduced in the House bill to hold
military maneuvers of the militia on
the Chickamauga battlefield each year.
David Parse, a farmer of Miller
county, Mo-, was arrested charged
with having choked his wife to death
and brutality assaulted a half witted
white woman.
The bodies of four white men who
had been killed by Apache Indians
were found near St. Thomas, Ariz.
The whole region is alarmed and all
men are under arms
Chairman Rozelle of the Missouri
Populist committee predicted in st.
Louis the nomination by the Populists
of United States Senator Allen of Ne
braska for President.
John Sulbean, a bridge carpenter,
was run oyer and instantly killed q
mile west of Boonville, Mo-, while sit
ing asleep on the track. He lived at
Falmouth, Ky.
The Fort Scott, Kan, Lantern,
Populist paper founded by NJ. A.
Waterman, w assistant State Bank
Commissi has been sold to w. A.
Bailey of Girard Herald, L. j.
Lury of the athe Herald and Frank
Lury OF the ardner Flag.
Congressman are preparing to make
vigorous fight on Secretary Morton
for refusing to distribute any more
seeds.
Fl. K. Palmer, brother of Senator
Palmer of Illinois, fell dead in the
street in Pueblo, Colo.
R. G. Outcalt, who was cashier of
the Capital State bank, was acquitted
at Lincoln, Neb. of completely in
wrecking that institution.
The next Confederate reunion will
be held in Richmond, Va, on June 80
and July l and 2, 1896.
Mrs. William White at Leavenworth,
Kan, swore out a warrant for her
husbands arrest, land he cut his throat.
Chief Justice Martin of Kansas, held
that the new mortgage law applies to
contracts made before its enactment
DR.. Fred Vernette's deposition in the
Stillweu murder case, taken at Hanni-
bal, Mo-, was damaging to DR.. Hearne.
In the suit of the State of Nebraska
vs. eX-Treasurer Hill for funds lost in
the Capital National bank failure the
verdict was for the defendant.
Emperor William has directed that
all his children be taught shorthand.
The Berlin courts have several
months work ahead in trying Social
lists for treason.
The storm on the British and Dutch
coasts continues. A number of lives
have been lost.
Senator Davis is in favor of retaliat-
ing upon Germany for discriminating
against American products.
Near Lebanon, KY, w. A. Devers
killed I. J. West, whom he charged
with wronging his daughter.
The jefferson Davis mansion at
Richmond, Va, will be opened as
Confederate museum after Christmas.
The Defenders of Right and Lib
erty" is the name of q new secret
organization modelled after the A. P. A.
at Kansas City, Mo.
Aarif Pasha, member of the Turk
ish cabinet, without portfolio, is dead.
An American missionary is charged
with completely in plot to depose the
King of Korea.
December 81 has been designated as
Negro day at the Atlanta exposition.
December IL is to be Labor day,
Peter Conlin, formerly inspector,
and during the last few months acting
chief of police of New York, was APP
pointed chief of police.
The Austrian budget for 1894 shows
q surplus for that year of 2O,0OO,O0O
forms, the most favorable balance
ever shown,
Omaha men are talking Of building
two new distilleries which shall fight
the Whisky trust. All the old dis
tilleries joined the trust and shut
down.
Andrews & Co., school furniture,
Chicago, failed.
bon. 7. ]. loves residence, Guthrie,
Ok, burned; loss, 81, 1000.
Judge Bierer of Perry, Ok, says Ok
lahoma's criminal laws are the worst
on record.
A plot.to seize Canton and form an
independent Chinese empire has been
frustrated.
Chicago ice dealers have formed
combination and will put up the price
next season.
Fire in the United States bonded
warehouse at New York damaged the
building and contents to the extent of
$3.50, 900. East India goods to the
value Of 81, OOO,cO were stored in the
building.
An imperial edict published at Pel1in
orders the building of a double line Of
railway from Pekin to Tien Tsin, the
rails to weigh eighty-fve pounds per
yard. The estimated cost Of the road
Is s., 200, 900.
The representatives of Yale won the
decision in the second annual debate
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