The Globe-republican., 1895-08-01

Richard Croker says that politics Is
as corrupt in Great Britain as in the
United States.
The public is fast becoming con-
WINGED that there is screw loose in
Horr's finance.
The champion has given notice that
he will not make defense to Mrs. Cor
belts divorce suit.
The EN- press of Germany has not
recovered from the sickness caused BY
her exertiOns at Kiel.
The United States flag must hereaf-
ter fly on all buildings where Treasury
business is carried on.
The caucus of Illinois Republican
legislators decided to consider every
thing in the Governors call.
A compromise plan for the reorgan-
ization of the United States Cordage
Company has been submitted.
There is an interesting legal ques,
ton as to whether women shall vote in
Utah or not at the coming election.
Ben. II. Milliken has been arrested
charged with a midnight intrusion up
on Judge Phillips daughter at Wash
ington.
The man who confesses that he killed
the two girls in SanFrancisco must be
fully as insane as the man who really
did the deed.
With apologies to Mr., Shakespeare
sweet sleep does not knit up the raw
eled leg of boomers. That usually
has to be done by the sleeper's good old
mother.
When Mr.. Horn began his debate
with Coin Harvey he had but one idea
that of squelching Harvey. When he
gets through he will still have but one
idea-that he was squelched.
Announcement is made of the en-.
gagement of Miss Margaret Storer
daughter of Congressman Bellamy
Storer, to the Marquis de Chambrun,
Counselor of the French Embassy.
Mr.. Harvey recommends that the
people interested in this silver ques.
ton should read the Congressional
Record. Does Mr.. Harvey really pro.
pose to kill off the Silver agitation?
At Dallas, Texas. great preparations
are being made for the attendance OF
$4,000 people at the Corbett-Fitzsim-.
mons fight. This is about the same
number that were recently enter.
tanned in Boston, but it is not the same
crowd.
An honest policeman in New York
found a watch. He took it to head.
quarters. 1t was taken charge of, and
as the policeman was passing out he
was ordered to remain on his beat an
hour longer that night for time lost in
bringining the watch in. There is re-
form.
Rev. J.. D. Lee, better known as
''Father" Lee, died at Hennessy, Ok,
Tuesday night at the age of 90 years.
He had been missionary among the
Cheyenne, Araphoe and other tribes Of
Indians in the TERRITORY, appointed by
the NJ. E. Church for years, and was
instrumental in quelling threatened
outbreak IF the Indians in the early
'7Os. His body was taken to his old
home in Illinois for burial.
jerome johnson, in charge of Sheriff
Goldsworthy, of Caldwell County, Mo-.
jumped off train No., 2 abuot two miles
east of Knobnoster and ran into a
cornfield. The Sheriff ran out on the
steps to shoot, when he slipped and
fell off the train, suffering a severe
scalp wound. The prisoner had hand
cuffs on when he jumped, which made
him easy to capture. He was on bis
way to serve a 15-year sentence in the
Missouri Penitentiary.
An effort is to be made by the press
and pulpit, of Boston, for the purif-
cation of Sunday reading and the en-
lightment of the readers of the Sunday
press. With this end in view the News
paper Sermon association, organized
under the laws of the state, has been
incorporated. The corporation is con-
stituted for the purpose of the dissem-
ination of non-sectarian and non-doc-
srinal religious truths by the aid of
the Sunday newspapers.
News reached Montgomery Ala,
Sunday night of a thrilling robbery
that occurred near Bermuda, remote
village in Monroe County. John w.
Moore bachelor miser, was taken
from his house and hanged up by two
men because he refused to give them
his money, boarded up, They went
into his house and secured $50 in gold.
leaving the old man for dead. He was
afterward cut down and has recovered.
Mrs. Cleveland wanted to ride ~
cycle but Grover forbade it. NJ.
Cleveland should not despair. The
probate courts of Oklahoma are open
Jacob Sparks, a farmer residing six
miles south of st. Joe No., is lying in