Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-07-24

200 hre at Sedalla, Mo.
The Wisconsin board of arbitration
has been called upon to settle strike
at Milwaukee.
Illinois was visited by an unprece-
denied rain storm, accompanied by
hail and lightning.
Wiley Bruin, the assassin of Allen
Martin in Arkansas, was shot upon re
fusal to surrender.
Camp Stone was formally opened at
the annual encampment of soldier boys
at Columbus, Miss.
Tuesday, August 6, the Missouri
Democrat State Convention will be
held at Pertle Springs.
1t is expected that the new edition
of the Government blue Book" will
be ready by September.
The Dayton, Tenn, Coal and Iron
company will increase employees wages
10 per cent. on August l.
Exhibits have begun to arrive at At
lanta, Ga, for the Cotton States and
international Exposition.
Secretary of the Interior Hoke Smith
is preparing for an extended "sound
money" campaign in Georgia.
Herman Mueller, Kansas City mana
ger of the Schlitz Brewing company,
is charged with embezzlement.
The fifth international convention of
the Baptist Young People is to be held
at Baltimore, Md, July 10 to 81.
Ship owners are loudly complaining
at the high tariff charged vessels pass
ing through the Kaiser Wilhelm canal
at Kiel, Germany.
British subjects who have been ex-
PEELED from Nicaragua make a claim
for over million dollars damages
from that government.
The sixteenth annual meet of the
League of American Wheelmen at
Asbury Park, n. Y, closed Monday.
The meet was in every way success.
Ex-State Senator f. r. Cassett, the
Pella, Ia, bank wrecker, who at
tempted suicide while drunk, has been
sentenced to nine years in the peniten-
tiary.
The Pan-American Congress of Re-
ligion and Education opened at To-
ronto, Canada, Thursday. Prominent
persons from North, South and Central
America are present.
Government secret officers discovered
and raided a counterfeiters' den in
Chicago Monday. The place contained
an elaborate plant. Three of the gang,
Italians, were arrested.
The BARRIERS Sunday closing law has
been sustained in the court of criminal
correction in St. Louis. A trial case
was made of Charles Stoetzer, who was
fined S25 for keeping open.
New York was struck by cyclone
Saturday afternoon-the first one in
many years. A great deal of damage
was done, and one woman was killed
at Woodhaven, a suburb.
The sale of tickets for the Corbett-
titzsimmons fight reached $40, 900 last
week-the first week on sale. 1t is be-
lleved the full $4,000 seats will be sold
and occupied on the day of the fight.
While cleaning steam boiler at
Rock Creek, o., Monday, Orio Woodruff
and Oliver NevisOn were fatally burned
by the explosion of coal oil which thew
had placed inside the boiler to remove
the scale.
Logan Carlisle, son of Secretary Car
Isle, has returned from London. where
he went to deliver the bonds to the
British syndicate which purchased
them in connection with the Belmont
Morgan syndicate.
A cyclone at O'Donnelson, North Da-
kota, Sunday evening, did much dam
age to farm property. Several farm
houses We're completely demolished,
and family of five were all seriously
injured, one of whom will die.
Mrs. Victoria Woodruff Martin was
arrested in New York Saturday Just as
she was about to sail for Europe, and
in lieu of bond gave the officer 81 900
Dill. She is charged by her niece with
wrongfully converting to her own use
household goods amounting to 81 500.
The bodies of Alice and Nellie Pitzel.
the young daughters of BENJAMIN F.
fltzel, who was murdered by Insur-
ance Sw1ndler Holmes in PHILADELPHIA.
last fall, were found buried in the Gel
lar OF house in Toronto, Can. It is
known that Holmes lived in the house
with his young charges, and from the
evidence discovered it is thought he in
duced the little girls to get into a
trunk, and that gas was then inserted
by means of tube. The mother of
the children was kept in ignorance of
their whereabouts by Holmes. A
brother of the girls is still missing. and
1t IL thought he, also, has been made
away with by Holmes.
A big fire at Osceola, Ia, Thursday
night resulted in the loss of eight brick
buildings and stocks, valued at 500
600. A number of citizens were bruised
In attempting to stay the flames.
A special to the New York World
from Havana says: Everybody knows
that some great battles have been
fought lately somewhere on the island
but particulars of them are kept from
the public. There are rumors that a
spanish column of over thousand
men, presumably commanded bv Gen.
suares Valdes, was defeated by a larger
force of insurgents.
Stambuloff, ex-premier of Bulgaria.
was returning home Monday accom-.
panied by a colleague, M. Petchoff.
when they were attacked by four per.
sons armed with revolvers and knives
M. Stambuloff received several wound
IN the head and lost a QUANTITY of
blood He also had one hand cut off
he died Thursday from his wounds.
Paper manufacturers and paper bag
makers at convention held at Nj
agara' n. Y, decided to advance drab
paper from % to 81 cents pound
and Hour sacks from SIS to $40 a thous-
and. These ohanOas ora - 41,