Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-01-17

and Trust company of Sioux City, Ia
admits his company insolvent; habili
ties 100000,
Archie Gordon, a newspaper writer
and author of number of plays, dice
this week at his home at Richmond
Staten Island.
The Wyeth hardware and manufac
turing colnpany's factory, st. Joe
Mo-, was destroyed by fire Thursday
Loss, $4,000
DIR. Joseph Field. cashier of the de-
funct Citizens bank at Slater, Mo.
committed suicide at Ell Paso, Texas,
on Thursday.
A caucus participated in by 10 of 81
Republicans has nominated Congress-
man William Sweet for United States
Sen ator for Idaho.
Railroad traffic has been suspended
in Scotland on account Of the heavy
snow blockade. Drifts are said to be
twenty feet in places.
The fourth session of the Washing.
ton legisture convened Monday. New
members were sworn in and both
houses were organized.
Louis Galloway, colored, and his
wife were beaten to death with clubs
by robbers in their home on planta-
ton near Edwards, Miss.
The eighteenth session of the Ore
gon legislature convened Monday.
New state Off ,ers, with the exception
of Governor were inaugurated.
The United States grand jury of Ar
iona has ignored the charge against
Governor Hughes, of having appro-
priated $500 interpreters fees.
Two OF the Livingston, Ala, train
robbers escaped from officers at Kosci-
usko, Miss, by making bold dash
through the lines surrounding them.
The comptroller Of the CURRENCY has
Milton Doolittle of Atkin-
son, Neb., receiver of the North Platte
National Bank of North Platte, Neb.
Herbert Gladstone, in a speech at
scarborough Saturday night, an
nounced that his father had resumed
the cutting of trees on his Hawarden
estate.
The small child OF Manuel Walker,
of Ottawa, Kansas, was fat
ally burned while tied IN a chair in
It's home Saturday, Its father was
away at work.
The consideration of the charges
against Judge Kicks, of Cleveland,
was again postponed Wednesday by
the judiciary committee of the house
until Jan IA.
Thomas Walch, trusted collector
Of the Pacific Express company at
Salt Lake City, has confessed that he
stole nearly $4,000 from the company
in August last
August Ellsner, foreign anarchist,
broke three large plate glass windows
in one of the leading banks of Kansas
City, Mo-, Friday, and was sent to
jail. His motive is unknown.
eThe schooner which was wrecked in
Deception Pass, Washington, was not
The Justine, as was supposed by Cap
tain 0'Brien, of the steamer Utopia,
who sighted it, but was the fishing
schooner Maud and Alice, of Ballard.
Senator Sherman Monday introduc.
ed bill for carrying into effect the
adopted by congress in 1890.
for the creation of tribunal of inter
national arbitration and other means
Of settling difficulties and disputes be-
tweens nations peaceably.
The British gunboat Kauralsat and
survey boat Dart which arrived at
Sydney from the New Hebrides is
lands, brings the report that erup-
lions at Amoryn island continue inter-
hitting and that the island is virtual
Iy desert ed by all the inhabitants.
Late Monday afternoon, Louis Kip
pen, carpenter at Duluth, rushed in
TO the police station with two pack
ages of dynamite which he had pick
ed up on the street only few feet
from the city hall. There is plenty of
excitement over the matter and al
though it is likely that it was an acct
dent, many think that it was an at
Tempt to blow up the city hall.
The steam dredge Mount Waldo,
which left Tampico, Mex. Monday for
Velasco, Texas, went down 100 miles
north of Tampico Tuesday night dur
ing gale. All on board took to the
boats and those who survived were
blown to Hobo island, $50 miles south.
The bodies of Engineer MCGEE and
Cook Chtldress were found on the
beach. Captain Brock, his wife and
two children and three of the crew
are missing. They undoubtedly per-
ished.
Judge John NJ. Elliott, in charging
the grand jury at Arkansas City, Ark,
Monday, spoke of the recent triple
lynching of Luke and Richard Wash
ington and Henry Clay Robinson, all
colored, for the brutal murder of R. c.
Patton a prominent white merchant.
He emphasized the fact that justice
unnld have been meted out bv the