The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-02-13
NEWS IN BRIEF.

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Mort Eads, Missouri farmer. whSs]
had beeDa fugitive from Justice f64
two years, surrendered.
John Lockwood, pioneer hotel pro-
prietor of Fort Scott died of heart
failure. For nearly thirty years he
has conducted the Lockwood house.
He leaves large estate. q
| Charles Wachsmuth. the worlds
greatest paieontologist in the line of
the crino:ds, died suddenly at Burling-
ton, Iowa, aged d.
! The Excelsior Manufacturing com.
| pany of st. Louis, the largest stove
making concern in the West, has as
! signed. Assets will more than cover
liabilities.
| The Delaware bank of Valley Falls,
Kan, has failed.
Scott Jackson and Alonzo Wall;ng,
held for the murder of Pearl BRYAN,
throw the burden of the crime upon
each other
| Rev. Thomas Cooper of the Huntley
Methodist church of st. Joseph. Mo-,
has been suspended, pending investi-
| CATION OF several charges
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under the residence OF 7. ID. Stinson,
a wealthy resident of Los Angeles,
| Cal.
Secretary HOke Smith appeared be-
fore the Committee on Pacific Rail-
ways lndebtness. He advocated fore
closure and expressed himself as
opposed to Government ownership.
The Indiana Democratic Editorial
| Association voted down silver reso-
| luton, Is toS.
At Black Jack, Texas, women
wrecked with axes two places where
1T was said whisky was sold.
Enemies of the Southern Pacific say
| that there is good chance of the Ken
lucky Legislature recalling the roads
| charter.
Mrs. GeOrgiana JOY, mother of Con.
| grassman JOY of st. Louis, died at
Jacksonville, Ill.
Ex-United States Treasurer Hus-
toms bank at Connersville, Ind, the
Citizens. has assigned.
Standard Oil company has crushed
a riva. in the Scotch oil combine In
vestOrs lose heavily
Deputy Marshal Ed Thurlow was
| H. h,
tempting to make an arrest.
A mining company has been formed
to tunnel under the city of Butte,
Mont, for silver and copper
Bolivia objects to Brazil's proposal
that President Cleveland arbitrate
their boundary line dispute.
Three st Joseph letter carriers were
suspended and are likely to be re-
moved within ten days. Others were
Laid Off for twenty days for lesser
| Offenses
The Senate foreign relations COM
mittee has reported a Cuban recOgni-
tion substitute of milder tone, simply
declaring neutrality on the part of the
United States and according the rights
of belligerents to both parties in
United States ports.
The Bay State Agricultural society
has Endorsed Secretary MOrtOn's sus-
pension of seed distributions.
The Senate passed the House bill
granting to the Arkansas and ChOctaw
Railroad company right of way
through the ChOctaw nation, Indian
territory.
Professor Daniel l.. Dowd, inventor
of gymnastic exercises, is insane at
Bellevue hospital, New York.
DIR. Andrews of the state university
of Iowa photographed piece of alum
mum through plate of ebOnite by
the Rentgen method.
United States Commissioners Beai,
WilkersOn, Wrightman and j. Il.
George of Oklahoma are to be investi-
gated, aud prosecutions may follow.
Krout, the Colorado Springs express
agent who robbed the company of
$50. 900, pleaded guilty and got five
years. The money was all recovered
but Sis.
A white pine lumber trust is being
formed by Michigan, Wisconsin and
Minnesota manufacturer The an
nual output of 1000, 900. 100 feet will
be curtailcd by, closing down mills.
When the news of the decision OF
the Supreme court in the capital re-
moval case reached Sedalia the town
went wild. Wh stiles were blown.
bells rung and the houses bedecked
with flags and bunting.
The headless corpse found at Fort
Thomas has been identified as Pearl
Bryan, daughter of A. S. Bryan. a
Greencastle, Ind, farmer, and Scott
Jackson, a Cincinnati dental student.
and his friend, William Wood, are
charged with the crime.
Wendell p. Smith. Denver watch
man, was shot and killed by q burglar
whom he detected breaking into a
store. The murderer escaped.
Woodland Park is the latest Colorado
town to have q gold boom. Free gold
has been discovered in float picked up
there. and prospectors are said to be.
''focking in from Cripple Creek andE
West Creek
The Red Lake and White Earth In
dian reservations. comprising about
1000. 600 acres, forming p"rt of the
old Chippewa reservatic- N Mime
sofa, will be opened to ement on
May by a proclamation to be issued
shortly.
Howard tho veteran chief Of