Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-06-26
EEK'SREvIEW In BRIEF
NOTABLE HAPPENINGS FROM
THE WORLD At LARGE.
Boiled Down For Busy Minds into
Nutshells Giving Valuable Infor-
nation OF the Great Passing show
as Cleaned from the Wire Reports.

Nutshells Giving Valuable Infor-
nation OF the Great Passing show
as Cleaned from the Wire Reports.
The new italian parliament was
orened by King Humbert in person.
Queen Victoria is to visit Crathie
and dedicate Prcsby terrain church.
The State Christian Missionary con-
vention OF Texas is in session ut
Gainesville.
The National Republican League
convention convened at Cleveland, o.,
Wednesday.
Howard Goodall. prominent mer-
chant of Marion, ILL.,, was drowned
while bathing.
Secretary of State Lescuer has COM
menced to distribute the new Missouri
statutes of 1895
Emperor William of Germany res
cued drowning man from lake near
Potsdam Friday.
A cyclone visited Grayson county,
Texas, Saturday, destroying hundreds
of acres of crops.
Heavy rains fell Monday in Mis-
souri,, Iowa and Illinois, greatly bene-
fitting corn and oats.
Secretary Carlisle has refused to
meet Bryan of Nebraska in debate on
the currency question.
All arrangements are made for the
celebration at Kiel of the opening of
the Baltic and North Sea canal
In Il duel at bloomington, ILL.,, Fred
Koontz was shot through the lungs by
Will Douglass. They we're quarrel
ling over girl.
The royal family ia to move out OF
Buckingham Palace while that stu
pendons pile of buildings is given its
FIRST coat OF paint in II years.
The 10 American delegates to the
Worlds w. c. T. U. convention were
met in London by Lady Henry Somer-
set and Miss Frances T. Willard.
Lee Chambers shot Dave Burnett,
near Union City, Tenn. He is SER
iously injured, and will probably die.
The young men were rival school
teachers. -.
terrific wind storm ragged at Deni-
sor, Ia, Monday morning. The
home of Mr.. and Mrs Rose, near the
town, was destroyed, and Mrs. Rose
was killed.
clerk named Racket met his en-
ployer, Benson, at Bessemer, Ala,
Tuesday, and they settled an old ac-
count, the clerk getting killed and the
employer arrested.
Carl Browne of 'Commonweal"
Army fame, and Miss Matte Coxey,
who rode into Washington as the God
dess of Peace, were seer city married
ut Massilion, O., Saturday.
TbeUnion cotton press, one of the
largcs: in New Orleans, was the scene
of terrible explosion Monday. The
boilers We're being tested, when one
of them exploded, killing Clement
| Penrose, manager of the press The
cotton weigher and shipping clerk
were so badly scalded that they will
die.
A special newspaper train gong to-
wards San Jose at the rate of so miles
an hour ran oyer and instantly killed
Robert Marshall and wife at cross
ing just outside San Francisco The
tralu ran for u mile before it could be
stopped, carrying on the COW catcher
fragments of the man, woman, horse
and vehicle.
The ravagcs of grasshoppers have
become alarming in eastern Colorado
and southern Nebraska. Trains have
been delayed on account of the grass
hoppers gathering in vast mum bers on
the rails. 1t is hoped that they will
take Hight as soon al they have grown
wings, which will be about the mid
die of July.
President Cleveland has declined
the degree of LII D., offered by Will
berforce university, of Niiberforce, O.
In an autograph letter to the institu.
ton, he gives as his reason that lie
had declined similar honor from one
of Americas greatest universities, and
therefore could not consistently ac-
cept this one.
Mary Abigail Dodge (Gail Hamilton)
had finished the Life of James c.
Blaine" on which she had been en-
gagged ever since his death, before the
serious illness came upon her which
SO nearly proved fatal Miss Dodge
will leave Washington this week for
her home in Salem, Mass, if she con,
tinues to improve, and does not suffer
q relapse.
Thos. d. Kelly of Galena, Ill, has
petitioncd the United States district
court at Denver. COL, for receiver
for the Little Johnny Mining COM
pany, and also asks possession of one
sixth interest III the Leadyille TO-
RAMA mine, alleged to be worth be-
tween $50. 600, 900 and slOO. 600, OOo He
claims that he, with three other plain
tiffs, had their interests in said prop
erty wrested from them by conni-
vance, conspiracy ana fraud.
Nasrulla Khan, the Afghan Prince
refuses to ride in elevators while visit
ing in London.
Governor Hughes of Arizona, is on
his way to Washington to learn why
he was removed.
The Federal grand jury has indicted
10 cosmetic manufacturers at South
Bend, Ind, for using the mails to de-
fraud.
The Illinois supreme court sus-
tanned the ruling of the lower court
that the Whisky Trust is an illegal
concern.
Private Secretary Thurber says that
President Cleveland did not fish on
Sunday.
Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore, pre-
sided at the Corpus Christi celebration
at Rome