Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1896-11-18

LATE NEWS NOTES.

OOhCI SOn SIty WOu over SeOdlld OY
over 15O,OOO
Mrs. Hungerford, "the Duchess has
typhoid fever.
Washington has a handsome new
theater, the Columbia.
Weyler has taken the field in person
against the Cubans.
Woman suffrage vote in California:
Yes, $4,000; no, $4,000.
Massachusetts woolen mills are re-
suming on full time.
George M. Fisher, pioneer resident Of
Leavenworth, is dead.
Ex-President Harrison would not ac-
cept cabinet position.
New York gold Democrats will con-
tinue their organization.
Bank of Hays City, Kan, Elwyn Lit
tie, president, has failed.
Bellefonte, Pa, glass works will re-
| sumo, after six years idleness.
Steamer Aznafarche sunk at Seville,
drowning twenty duck hunters.
Chicago has a new theater-the
Great Northern-on jackson, near
Dearborn.
Illinois supreme court has decided
| the Torrens land title act unconstitu-
| tional.
Fire at Spencer, W. Va, burned
| thirty-nine stores and houses. Loss,
| $2OO,O
United States battle ship Texas lies
at the Brooklyn dock again in sad
repair.
John J. Ingalls, would be satisfied
with foreign ministry to respect
able power.
Oregon Short Line is to be taken out
| of the hands of the Union Pacific
| receivers.
Schooner Sonora was wrecked and
| five lives lost on the lake near Buffalo,
| New York.
Munzcheimer & Daube, Ardmore, 1.
| T., merchants, assigned. Liabilities,
$4,000
AS result of the fight on Click, the
| pension agency may be taken out Of
Kansas.
Fred Van Zebeter, ST. Stevens, S. c.,
| went crazy and killed his wife and him
| self.
Gold continues to pour into the sub.
treasury SO rapidly as to tax the re-
| ceiving tellers.
folding bed closed on Warren r.
, Mason, Chicago drummer, broke his
back and killed him.
Iron and steel plants about Harris
burg, Pa, are resuming work since the
sound money victory.
Idle Elwood, Ind, glass factories are
starting up, and active ones are in
creasing their forces.
| Hayden Mills, Chiltonville, Mass,
after two years idleness, will start up
soon with 200 hands.
"Octave Thanets" Miss French)
country home at Clover Bend, Law
renee county, Ark, burned.
Sixteen candidates for every one
place Leedy has to bestow is about the
way it stands in Kansas.
Five thousand famishing men looted
| 1,500 bags of grain in Shalapur, India,
but the police killed four and wounded
six of them.
| Cheney Bros silk mills, Manches-
ter, Conn.,, employing $500 men, is
now running full time, for the first
time in three years.
Applicants for positions on the New
York police force have been paying
$500 for a list of the questions they
must answer.
| Judge Carlin of the United States
court at Fort Smith decides that Indian
Territory courts have jurisdiction since
! September 1 in all cases.
George H. White, of North Carolina,
is the only colored member-elect of the
Fifty-ffth congress. Elliott, of South
Carolina, and McAleer are the only
sound money Democrats elected.
McKinley's majority in Pennsylvania
is 301,606, having 726,s22 votes to
Bryan's 422,217. Palmer had 1O,S7S,
Levering, 10000, and scattering 10, 900,
making the total 1,191, ,91s. Mckinley
had 1857 plurality in Philadelphia.
California returns show that equal
suffrage was defeated by only a mar
| row margin.
| Labor leaders of Kansas City are OBJ.
| jecting to the organization of a cadet
company of high school boys.
| A Japanese commission is looking
around for steel plant. The govern
| ment desires to make its own steel.
1t is reported that United States
Marshal Shelby is likely to succeed
himself under the Mckinley admins
| tration.
Gold is coming out of hiding.
Temple Bicycle Co., Bolton, Texas,
failed.
Watson will have twenty-one votes
In the electoral college.
Armenians in California ask McKin-
ley to aid Armenia.
Fairbanks Mercantile company, Alta
mont, Kan, failed.
Price of both lead and zinc at the
Southwest Missouri mines has gone up
DIR. A. Fl. Conkright, Sedalia, was
thrown from his buggy and fatally in
jured.
James Rosenbaugh, a Perry, Ok,
farmer. shot at rabbit and killed his
little 4-year-old girl.
Governor-elect Leedy will move his
family to Lawrence, to be near the
Kansas university.
Republicans and gold Democrats of
Virginia will try to elect successor to
Senator Daniel
There is renewed talk of the pros
poets of a duel growing out of the
Carlisle Blackburn feud in Kentucky.
| Senator John P. Jones of Nevada
has scheme for the government con.
troll of railroads. which he proposes to
push before the coming Congress.
Fifty thousand cattle are being fed
on cottonseed in the vicinity of George
town, Texas, for the st. Louis market.