Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-07-04
LATE NEWS NOTES.

The next house of representatives
being Republican, will choose new
set of employees.
Too much rain is reported in Texas
for the cotton to prosper.
Henry Thomas of Hamilton, Ga, IL
years old, killed his 1-year-old cousin.
The Illinois Steel company has ad-
vanced the wages of its employees ten
per cent.
In Towson county, Texas, Sallie
Harkins shot and killed a man who
had burned her house.
Vice President Stevenson will make
an address at the Chicago labor DEM
onstration on July 4.
Rev. John B. Wilson of New York
said in his sermon that the United
States should free Cuba.
. Edward Patton was sentenced to
two years imprisonment for killing
Godfrey Peterson at Maryville, Mo.
White men tried to prevent negroes
at Antlers, l. T., holding services, but
were driven off after battle with
guns.
At the opening of the house of COM
mons in London Monday the parties
changed sides in the house, the minis
terialists going to the right of the
speaker and the Liberals to the left.
The pope has invited Cardinal Glib
bons to surrender his diocese, that of
Baltimore, Md, and to reside in Rome
and take part in the politics of the
Vatican. The cardinal refused the
offer of his holiness.
Major Chabran, commanding a de-
tachment of 200 infantry, has met and
defeated the Cuban insurgents bands,
numbering about 800 men, commanded
by Castillo and Zayas. The fight took
place at Mount San Felipe near Arroyo
Blanso, province of Puerto Principe.
j. K. Pearson, the great patron of
colleges and institutions, of Chicago,
is to give $50, 900 to the Whitman col
lege, Walla Walla, Wash.
The house. of Trotter Holiday, a
prominent rancher living near Gridley,
Col, burned, and Holiday and his
niece persisted in the flames.
1t is understood that negotiations
have been set ON foot by New York
bankers representing large interests in
Mexican railways with the view of re-
establishing the Mexican railway.
Leo Stevens of Belleville, ILL.,, a
former Jewish rabbi and one of the
most prominent Hebrews of the state,
was run over by cable car on Wabash
avenue, Chicago, and probably fatally
hurt. He is 20 years old.
]. S. Dickerson, jeweler of Dallas,
Texas, killed a 16-year-old boy who he
claims was burglar The body was
identified as that of John f. Reeves,
son of rich planter of Chico, in Wise
county. The dead boy and his i3-year-
old brother were witnesses in a coun-
terfeiting trial
There is colony of 500 people in
Oklahoma seeking for divorce on the
grounds of gross neglect of duty"
etc.
A Berlin dispatch says that DR.. Otto
Arendt, editor of the organ of the BIZ
metallists, expresses the opinion that
the change of ministry in England
will reopen the international discus
sion of the currency question.
Thirty additional deputy marshals
have been authorized for the Indian
territory.
Seven persons were killed and sew
eral wounded by the explosion of a
boiler of steam launch belonging to
the German warship Kurfuerst Fred
erich Wilhelm at Holtenau. The
United States and other warships have
their flags at half mast as a result of
the accident.
Congressman Patterson is compiling
for congress all the addresses made by
presidents since Washington.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany has appealed its protest against
the new Indiana tax law to the supreme
court.
Miss Carrie r. Scott got $4,000
Judgment against Henry Edison Simms
at Galveston for breach of promise.
George Smith and John Michaels
were struck by train and killed near
Maiden, Mo.
The statistics of the railroad build
ing, for the half year to June 80, 1895,
show that 547 miles of new track were
built in that period.
The testimony of Marie Burroughs,
the actress, in her suit for divorce
from her husband, Louis Massen, has
been submitted to Judge Trout at San
Francisco. While playing in Cali
fornia Miss Burroughs applied for
divorce and attempted to keep secret
the proceedings She alleges inhdelity.