Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-08-29
NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Missouri Photographers asso-
citation, in session at Chillicothe,
elected w. Lateur of Sedalia president,
J. L. Douglas of Columbia and ]. @.
Hagedon of Butler vice presidents, Q.
w. Curtiss of Kansas City secretary
and A.. s. Robertson of st. Louis
treasurer.
Postmaster Harmston of Vernal,
Utah, has been arrested for being So
900 shy in his accounts.
The attorney generals office has
taken up the question of furnishing
the whites who stirred up the jack
sons Hole strife.
Champ Clark and Congressman Hall
will hold a joint financial debate at
Mexico, Mo-, September IA.
The home secretary of England has
promised to consider the question of
Mrs. Maybrick's release.
The car of Russia is said to be con-
trolled by his ministers.
General Sarasti, the defeated chief,
narrowly escaped lynching in Ecuador.
Jones, the Arkansas negro who muir
lered Whitman Beethoven and shot
James Bennett while resisting arrest,
was hung by mob at Monticello.
Gottlieb Starches and his son are
.ocked up at Macon, Mo-, on charge
If assaulting an 11-year-old girl.
Colonel Nat G. Dryden of st. Louis
Ind Colonel R. E. Anderson of Hanni,
bal have been retained by DIR. and
Mrs. Hearne.
Secretary Carlisle is booked for an
other stumping campaign in Kentucky.
Democratic nominees in every coun-
ty, except two, of South Carolina, have
been elected. The constitutional con-
vention will almost eliminate the col
ored vote.
The Grand Union hotel at Congers,
N. Y, was burned with it's contents.
Loss $s5, 200. In jumping from q win
dow William A. Webb, a guest, was
fatally injured.
The trial of the new American line
steamer St. Louis over a measured
course in the English channel was a
complete success.
Arthur Edie shot his cousin, Mrs.
hubert, at Kahoka, Mo-, because she
took one of his watermelons.
Lewis Swift, astronomer at Echo
Mountain observatory, discovered a
new comet, moving northeast.
There was 337 delegates and 1903 al
ternates in attendance at the National
Kelley league convention at Harris
burg, Pa.
Irene Champion, the sweetheart of
Bob Christian the outlaw, and w. H.
Mickle, e. Mickle and George and Lee
holland have been arrested charged
with harboring the Christian gang
near Wilburton.
The big Coliseum building at Chi
cago collapsed. Total wreck; loss,
SlSO,O0O.
Albert ]. Larose of Galveston, Tex,
was shot and killed by his wife while
abusing her.
Mining men are becoming greatly
excited over recent mineral discover
les made by James Blake about five or
six miles below Vance Junction, Col.
At Milwaukee fire destroyed docks,
600 freight cars, whole
sale business houses and a number of
dwellings,. Loss, 100000.
It is said that General CoKey will
move to Oklahoma this fall and run
for congress next year on the Populist
ticket.
The tobacco manufacturers through
out the country outside the trust or
yanized to fight the combine!
Holmes, the alleged insurance MUIR
ler-fend, has given to the press an ex-
PLANTATION of his relations with Minnie
and Mamie Williams. He says that
Minnie killed Mamie in jealous rage
over him and that he buried the body
in Lake Michigan at night.
George S. Montgomery, a, wealthy
member of the Salvation army of Oak
land, Cal, is organizing an expedition
10 go to Japan to Christianize the in
h. bitants.
A gold excitement has been raised at
Leander, Wyo., on the account Of a
rich placer find on Gold creek.
Peter Denny, of Glasgow, one of the
best known shipbuilders in the world
is,dead, aged 80 years.
Among the delegates, to the National
Farmers congress appointed by Gov
9rnor Stone of Missouri are ex-Con-
gresham Hatch, r. I. Wall of
Vernon county, William Lilly of Chilli
,othe and A. r. McNutt Of Aurora.
Under the new army system, pay
masters will hereafter remain at
headquarters and make up pay roll,
and the money will be sent in separate
envelopes to the various posts to be
by the commandments. This
will save much money annually.
The boil worm has cut off at least
Fifty per cent the cotton crop in Texas
md the Indian territory.
Whitecaps in Delta county, Texas
have driven all negroes out of the
county. Jefferson Cole, an aged coll
ored land owner, who refused to go,
was called from his house and shot
dead.
The national convention of Kelley
leagues elected Colonel A. j. Smith Of
Leavenworth, president, and appointed
a committee to consider the advisabili-
ty of erecting Kelley home for old
and INDECENT Kelley graduates.
At the twenty-ninth annual conven-
ton of the Universal Peace union OF
Mystic, Conn, 10000 people were pres
ent. Ex-Seeretary Foster, William
Lloyd Garrison and others spoke.