Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-10-24
LATE NEWS NOTES.

burned. Loss, $4,000; insurance, 81 ZOO.
Rev. ]. A. B. Wilson of New York,
an anti-Tammany Methodist preacher,
has accepted a call to LSs Angeles.
Three men were fatally hurt and
three Others fatally injured by gas
explosion in Knickerbocker collery,
Reading, Pa.
Fire in fertilizing plant at the Chi
cago stock yards destroyed $15O,OOO
of property.
Deere & Co. s pillow grinders at Mo-
line, after being out seven weeks, had
to go back to work at terms first Of
fered by the company.
Two crowded trolley cars collided
at Twelfth and Spring Garden, Phlla-
delphia, and five persons. were seri-
ously and a dozen more slightly in
jured.
First National bank Of Puyallup re-
versed the order and made a run on
its depositors, paying them all off, in
order to defeat threatrned litigation.
Special police employed in Omaha
during the A. P. A. war will each have
to sue separately or get no money for
services.
A church bell is being cast at Gin
cinnati that will be the largest in the
world, weighing over fourteen tons.
The clapper alone weighs $40 pounds.
A dispute over confiscated revolver
at Goldiield, Colo, ended in the kill
ing of Town Marshal Dan Benton and
the serious wounding of Frank Smith,
Andy Coyle and Frank Stephens.
One of the Eclipse hay press facto-
ries in Lawrence, Kan, was destroyed
by fire, causing $500 loss.
The miners about Clearfield and
Beech Creek, Pa, have voted not to
strike. 1t is believed that the pro-
posed strike will be failure.
John R. Goat, John Reed, John Nc
Intosh, Thomas Adams and Jacob
Morrell have been elected supreme
judges of the Creek nation, Indian
territory.
The United States warship Indiana
returned to Philadelphia from its trial
trip. 1t made perfect success of its
trial. 1t will go into commission in
about month.
Russia has entered formal protest
against the maladministration in Corea
and has demanded the restoration of
full power to the king. An ultimatum
may follow.
The Japanese government admits
that Japanese subjects were guilty of
most serious Irregularities in Corea.
The murder of the queen is to be thor
oughly Investigated.
Frederick L, Billion, the oldest citi-
zen OF st. Louis, Mo-, died, aged "a
years. He was city comptroller in
1852 and was the first auditor of the
Missouri Pacific Railway Company.
Over $l2,0OO,OOO were ordered for
pension payments.
A petition from Chicago citizens in
behalf of Consul General Waller was
presented to the President.
kilograms to the Navy department
announce the success of the trial of
the new battleship Indiana.
Later developments show that Frank
Smith, the government clerk found
dead on the Long bridge, was MUIR
dered.
New York exporters have protested
to Secretary Morton against the en-
forcement of his latest meat inspection
order
The annual report of the adjutant
general shows that more native Amer
leans are enlisting in the army than
formerly.
Consul General Williams informs
the state department that seventy-two
per cent of Cuba's sugar exports are
to the United States.
The Cuban manganese miAes,
whence ore for steel making is largely
procured, have shut down on account
of the instruction,
Texas has 375 pensioners Of it's war
for independence.
A review of the last weeks grain
market shows a gradual upward ten
dency.
1t is believed that A. X. Ward of
Memphis negotiated 100000 of forged
paper.
Sheriff A. Fletcher of Magofin
county, Kentucky, was killed by re-
fOlNCE NC was ClchulLB.
The Lousburg cross, which was
above the entrance of the Harvard
library, has been stolen.
Bandits used dynamite on an NJ, K.
& 7. express car near Bolton, Texas,
but were frightened away.
1t is said that Tammany has finally
refused to make any kind of conces-
sion to the different independent
Democratic bodies in New York.
N. w. Hoeffer, an Ohio minister
and Republican member of the Legis-
ture, has confessed that he solicited
bride for his vote Tor Senator.
John Sherman's book has brought
out many replies from prominent Re-
publicans to his charge of dlsloyalty
on the part of Garfield in the conven-
ton of 1880. With the exception of
one of Sherman's Ohio managers the
accuse ion is Indignantly resented.
They all declare that Garfield was as
loyal to Sherman throughout that
as it was possible for
man to be.
Cashier Won Bolskeln of a Chicago
bank returned $1,000 of the S3j, 900 he
stole.
Laborers on the Galveston jetties
are on a strike.
1t is not generally believed at Wash
ington that Brazil has recognized
Cuba.