The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1895-07-25

quarters that the anti-KnightS OF
Pythias decree will not be modified.
A call has been made on national
banks by the comptroller of the cur
rency for statements of their condi.
ton.
| James Lower and his son of Pitts
burg were instantly killed July Goth by
coming in contact with an electric
wire.
Foreign crop reports received at the
Agricultural department at Washing
ton show better prospects except in
! France.
Alimony of 500 week has been
agreed upon in case Mrs. Ollie Corbett
wins her divorce suit from James j
| Corbett.
For the first time in many years
there was midsummer cabinet meet
ing in Washington Friday afternoon in
the absence of the president.
A large mass meeting was held in
Dallas, Tex, Friday afternoon to pro-
test against the removal of the Corbett
Fitzsimmons fight to Galveston.
United States Indian Agent Wisdom
has asked for troops to remove from
the Chickasaw Nation merchants who
refuse to take out traders licenses.
H. II. Holmes, the insurance agent
who is in Jail in Philadelphia, is re-
ported to have said that he expects to
be hanged for the murder of the Pite-
eel children.
A convention will soon be held in
Pittsburg, Pa, to study and discuss the
Bible prophecies in regard to the sec
ond coming of Christ. Prominent di-
vines have been invited to address the
convention.
The imprisoned miners in the Pc
wabic mine at Iron Mountain, Mich,
were rescued Thursday night, having
been in the mine since o'clock p. m,
Wednesday. They were supplied with
oxygen through a pipe which was I'M
injured.
Dispatches from Sofa says that the
funeral of NJ. Stambuloff was prolific
of exciting scenes in the streets. The
enemies of the murdered man inter-
rupted the funeral address, stopped
the procession, caused a panic, and also
at the cemetery their boots and hur-
rahs of the mob prevented his friends
from carrying out the program.
The humorist, Samuel L. Clemens,
or SHARK TWAIN" has been undergo
ing legal examination in New York
on account of the failure last year of
the publishing house of Charles L.
Webster & Co., in which Mr.. Clemens
was a partner. Thos. Russell & Sons,
printers, have brought suit for S., 200
against the bankrupt concern.
Jesse jeremiah Houghton, a little
man who keeps saloon in Cleveland,
O., is about to sue member of the
Fourth of July celebrat ton committee
at that city, for $50, claiming that that
sum was offered to the first man who
would kiss the bride of the aerial we'd
ding, after her descent from the bal
loon in parachute. He says he was
that man, and the committee has re.
fused payment.
The discovery of lot of charred hui
man bones in big stove in Fl. 81.
Holmes Office in Chicago, leads the
officers to believe that he also murdered
Miss Minnie Williams, of Fort Worth,
Tex, who was with him when he took
charge of the Pietzel children. Some
burned buttons and a piece of watch
chain were found in the stove and were
identified as belonging to Miss Will
liams. She was Holmes stenographer.
At the town of Mart, Texas, 20 miles
from Waco, for some time bitter feel
ing has existed between the friends of
Abe Phillips (colored) and Phillip Ar
mold, (white) growing out of the killing
of Phillips by Arnold and the latter's
death through Phillips son. The feud
was ended Saturday morning by dy-
Mantle being thrown into the house
of Mrs. Phillips, causing a terrific ex-
plosion, and instantly killing the wo-
man and four of her children, and IA
tally injuring the other two and two
men who were at the house.
The big electric locomotive of the
Baltimore & Ohio, has for several
weeks been making little trial trips
in the yards at Baltimore, and last
Thursday proved its ability to success
fully pull one of the regular heavy
freight trains of the B. & o. The cleo
trio locomotive took the freight train
over a mile out of Baltimore, then it
was taken on to Philadelphia by the
steam locomotive, while the electric
locomotive returned to the power house,
making the round trip in Is minutes.
The federal officials at San Francisco
have received information that a ring
has been formed in that city by Chinese
and whites to land Chinese fraudulent
ly, by which they hope to beat the ex-
clusion act. The Mongolians are to be
shipped to San Francisco from Hong
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