Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1895-01-24

The senate has confirmed Edward
Evans as postmaster at Princeton, MO.
The Nebraska State Fair will be
held at Omaha for the next five years
Miss Stevenson, daughter of the
Vice. President, died at Asherville, N
c., on Friday,
William Waldorf Aston has given
$1,000 to the New York city police
pension fund.
The peoole of Holden, MO-, are work.
ing for division of the court terms
OF johnson county.
The st. Joseph Republican, manag-
ed by James I. Beach, suspended pub
lisAtion last week.
The state blackboard companies of
Pennsylvania have formed an associa-
ton to sustain prices.
There is five feet of snow on the level
at Dutch Flat, Colo. 1t fell for sixty
hours without cessation.
The fourteenth annual convention
Of Railway Baggage agents was held
in st. Louis, Jan. II.
L. 7. Vorce was dismissed from the
Moran-Healey jury and was at once
indicted for perjury at Chicago.
Target practice in the army hes
haaV1 o,1cnan1a1 haoa,,ca tho oYanuNTrin-
ton for ammunition has exhausted.
The Duke of Argyle, who tainted
while addressing a meeting at Glas-
gov, is reported to be out of danger.
George Shea, ex-judge of the mar
inc court of New York city, and his
son, aged 80 years, both died on Sat-
urday.
NJ. Guth, an old commission mer-
chant of Paxico, Kans., suspended
last week with $11, 1862 Al liabilities
$4,000 assets.
A Parkhurst move has been started
in st. Louis, and the corrupt evils of
that city will be run through small
seive.
Three car loads of frosted oranges
were sold on the streets of Kansas
City last week at twenty-five cents
per box.
1t is practically understood that the
Debs case will be argued before the
supreme court ON the last Monday in
March.
The Stadt Theater at Milwaukee,
while being decorated for a charity
ball, caught fire and was soon de-
stroyed.
Minnie Smith got IS years in the
penitentlary for the murder of West
ern B. Thomas at indianapolis, Ind,
last week.
The G. II. Dulle Milling compsny's
mill al Jefferson City, Mo-, burned on
Wednesday. Loss, Sloo,OOOi insur-
ance, $50, 500.
Henry Wulff took charge of tho
treasury department of Illinois.
About S14,OOO,OOO was turned over by
Mr. Ramsey.
The work house at Kansas City has
been so crowded that ''old offenders"
were pardoned in order to make room
for new 6sh.
Charles Beckwith, of Elkhart, Ind. +,
tried to persuade his wife not to go to
church, and, failing, fatally shot her
and killed himself.
William Taylor representing large
Chicago wholesale house, was killed
at Jaurez, Mexico, on Thursday.
Drink was the cause.
Miss Adelaide Niedringhaus, a mil
lionaire's daughter of St. Louis, elop-
ed and married Frank P. Settler, a
travelling man, on Wednesday.
George Washington and Ben lib
belts, colored men of st. Joseph. were
drowned last week by the breaking of
the ice while they were driving on the
river.
Harvey Morgan, aged 81, shot and
killed his brother Monroe Morgan,
aged 25 years, at their ranch near Sac
rsmento last Saturday and then killed
himself.
One of the heaviest SHOWS ever known
fef4dn the Rocky mountains on last
Friday. A slide at Telluride caught a
Rio Grande train, breaking the win
dows and overturning the cars.
Solomon Parker, the wealthy pawn.
broker of Superior, Wis, who disap-
peared October 81, has turned up at
johannesburg South Africa. He claims
not to have known how he got there
Edgewood the former home Of the
late Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase.
now owned by Mrs. Kate Chas Sprague
was sold at auction in Washington for
s44, oOO-only the amount Of the in
cumbrance.
Thomas Buck and Joseph Erminer
each about IA years, who ran away
from the industrial school at Utica,
N. Y, Monday, were found frozen to
death in the woods. William Pitt,
third boy fugitive lost both legs.
Farmers in Adams county, Illinois,
hora