The Globe-republican., 1895-08-01
NEWS IN BRIEF.

bounty is not paid.
There are already several applicants
for the position of register of the land
office at Woodward, Ok.
Elk Treasurer Woodruff of Arkansas
has been released on bond.
The National Prohibition camp
meeting opened at Oakland park, De-
catur, Ill.
The contests in the firemen's tour
nament at Decatur, Ill, attracted
10000 people.
'Sound money" candidates in Ken
lucky declare they will vote for Sem
ator Blackburn.
Five Arkansas convicts made a break
for liberty. and one was killed and an
other wounded.
Officials at Rome say that war with
Abyssinia has been decided upon.
The bimetallists of London are de-
lighted over the result of the general
election.
Details of the destruction of missions
in China show that the officials re-
fused to interfere with the mobs.
The Nebraska supreme court will be
called upon to untangle the Omaha
A. 2. A. and police and fireboard
middle. which threatens Omaha with
two police and fire departments.
Internal revenue receipts for the
year ending June 80, 1895. were S143.-
245,977.75 a decrease of S3,92a, AL as
compared with 1894
1t is proposed to build an electric
line from Lebanon, Mo, to n connec-
l. o.
uell, distance of thirty-five miles.
There is a lively row in progress
among the general passenger agents
OF Southwestern roads, and the out
look for the restoration of rates is
blue one.
The people of Ponca City, Ok have
voted sic, 900 in bonds to finish high
school building. The vote stood 254
to "a.
The free traders have carried the
elections in New South Wales, Austria
liza, and the government has been sus-
tanned.
DR.. Benjamin S. Mackey, a surgeon
of the United States navy on waiting
orders. committed suicide in Philadel-
phia by Shooting himself.
An explosion occurred in the Prince
Won Curzon mine in Westphalia. The
bodies of thirty-two men have already
been recovered and others are still
missing.
Attorney General Dawes of Kansas,
has appointed ID. f. Reber of Hia-
watha, assistant attorney general for
Brown county to secure the enforce
ment of the prohibitory law.
United States Consul General Vif-
quain has cabled from Panama that
the authorities there can hold the
Panama railroad strikers in check and
no warship will be sent there at pres
ent.
Nettie Edwards, pretty girl Is years
of age, was arrested at st. Joseph. Mo.
She elOped from her home in Pacific
junction with railroad brakeman
named Brown. The man escaped
England has seized Trinidad island
Il. z. Cheney. a Boston millionaire,
is dead.
A short session of the next congress
is probable.
Turkey has ordered 20, 900 troops into
Macedonia.
There will be no fair and race meet
ing in Kansas City this fall.
San Salvador officials have just
thwarted another instruction.
Four thousand men are on a strike
at Prezmyst, Galicia.
Fitzsimmons will train at Galveston
for his fight with Corbett.
Forty-seven Japanese miners were
drowned while at work.
Free silver is the rallying cry of the
Mississippi Democracy.
Lena Fylaeger of Cass county, Neb.,
went crazy over a bicycle race.
Sir William Vernon Harcourt has
been returned to British parliament
Pugilist Corbett was badly hurt by
bicycle accident at Asbury Park.
A big shipment of arms for Cuba was
made at Farnandiza, Fla.
ExConsul Walters American counsel
is making out a strong case for his
client
Union carpenters in Boston demand
an eight-hour day and thirty-five cents
an hour.
Madrid newspapers oppose inhurnan
severity in dealing with Cuban in
surgents.
The entire force Of the geological
survey has been placed under civil
service rules.
Jacobowski, Erminie's composer,
must pay Carla Dagmar 500 for breach
of promise.
James thinner, Fayette farmers
boy, has blown in $3.50 in Kansas City
spreeing.
General Campos declares the Cuban
insurgents are disbanding in every di-
rection.
Four troops of the Ninth cavalry
have left Fort Robinson, Neb., to fight
''Injuns."
Otoe Indians held "pony smoke
and gave away 200 ponies to their
guests, the Iowas.
The government declines to prohibit
Mexican bull fights at the Atlanta ex-
position.
A Spanish war vessel fred twice on
the American schooner Carrie e. Lane.
off Cape Antonio.
jealousy caused Rosa Garden of