The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-21

Ex-senator James @. Abbott of
Ohio. on trial for accepting bribe
whilc senator two years ago. In CON
nection with "a pharmacy bill before
the senate, has been found guilty
William g. Watson. superintendent
of the Hudson River division of the
West shore railway, died Tuesday aS
the result of u pistol shot wound in
nicted 10y ex- Detective Edward Clifford
ON Thursday Clifford pleads tenn
porary insanity,
Iidel Tritschler, prominent bunker
and member of Select Council of
Allentown, Pa, murdered his wife.
aud then fired twSbullets into his own
brain
on strife.
\ ship canal from Chicago to the
Atlantic seaboard is proposed.
a warrants ont for Cecil Rhodes
for Transporting arma into the Trans
vaal
Cases against Debs ct al, have all
been dismissed in The federal court at
Chicago.
senator Frye proposes u new cabi-
net position, that of commerce and
manufactures.
Recent British blue book on the
Venezuelan question, although very
voliuminous, contains nothing new.
ii. II Holmes listened to the read.
ing OF his death warrant at Phiiadcl-
phia very coolly and expressed will
ingness TO die.
Senator Rosel Wcissinger, sound
money Kentucky Democrat, is dead
from pneumonia. lie was the director
of the fight on Blackburn.
maniac named La Pointe got off a
train Mt Brockton, Ont, and shot
eight men, two of them Peter Moore
and Chief of Police Ross, fatally.
Medical students robbed the grave
OF William Ettlinger the pennsyl-
vnnia man who committed suicide
through desperation at IBellefoute.
Theodore Durrant's case drugs along
slowly in California and In the mean
time the girl murderer has written
his biography and is studying law.
a bold thief snatched up tray con-
tanning $4,000 worth of diamonds
from Gottesleben's store in Denver
and escaped after wounding George
,jalscn.
/ Suits are under headway against the
| Armours in New York state TO collect
/ about S6,0OO,0OO as penalties for sell
! ing oleomargariuo in violation Of law.
/ Another anti-American disturbance
has occurred at Bilboa, Spain. Twelve
J thousand people set the town in an up-
roar deflad the police, vented their
( spleen on stores dealing in American
goods, and onsthe American consulate
building. Many of the mob were hurt
by the police.
House, committee on banking and
currency has voted to report favora bly
on the house bill-introduced by Mr.
johnson of Indiana to permit national
| banks to issue notes to the amount of
the par value of the bonds deposited
by them in the treasury as security
for their issue of notes.
Ambassador Bayard is i'll of influen.
za in London.
Omaha's Salvation army remains
loyal to British rule.
Prominent Frenchmen charged with
matchmaking Max .. Baudy, are on
trial in Paris.
Chief Justice Charles Doe of New
Hampshire died suddenly in railroad
station at Dover, n. II.
General Booth of the Salvation army
: has arrived in London To take action
on the American situation.
Charles Montgomery. an alleged
train robber, was captured in the
Usage nation after battle.
President Cleveland has again in.
augurated his tri-weekly reception
after two years suspension
Senator Hill of New York is said tc
desire to lead the New York delepa.
ton in the Democratic convention
AT Durham, Ca, two miners were
blown to atoms by an explosion OF
giant powder, and third will die.
4 John Baetz of Union Hin, n. j..
committed suicide because his step.
father threatened to cause his arrest.
A sclioolhouse near Oklahoma CITY,
in which colored people were holdino
concert, was blown up. No one was
killed.
Congressman Joy says that he ex,
poets TO soon introduce "a bill for tn,
encouragement of American merchant
marine.
The Nicaraguan rebels have pro
tested 10 the Central American Repub
lies against the action of Honduras ir
aiding President Zelaya.
II is understood that the Senat.
public land committee has decided noi
to recommend the passage of the Ari
zOna leasehold bill over the president,
veto.
The entire street railway system OF
The City of Mexico has passed into the
hands Of English capitalists.
/ Warehouse No. 3 of the Union Ware.
house company, at Louisville, Ky,
was destroyed by fire together with
Its contents. Loss, S!50,0t0.
Sweat shops were denounced at q
big meeting at Central Music hall,
Chicago, and the Sulzer bill for the
Federal regulation of tenement house
construction was warmly indorsed.
Forty-nine citizens of Mitchell, s.
d., have been arrested, charged with
participating in the sacking of the
Mail newspaper Office February "a.
The editor, Mcbride, has brought suit
for 1000 damages.
New York Railroad Commission has
reported favorably on plans for S5O,.
900, 900 underground railroad.
Indian Agent Freeman has given
Colonel John H. Skinner, merchant
fifteen days TO leave the Usage reser.
walton.
Nebraska Democrats have decided
| to vote on the financial uuasrion a