The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-04-16
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Pops carried Victor, Col.

4OpS CdTIlCO SlCVOTs SOl.
Canada offers troops for Soudan.
Six miners were suffocated in the
Hope mine, Basin, Mont
Congress is considering the adoption
of the metric system.
Mayor Strong is expected to veto
the greater New York bill.
Every Missouri convention SO far
held has declared for free silver.
Another organized massacre is
feared in the Silician provinces of
Turkey.
Fifteen hundred immigrants are
getting ready to sail for America from
Naples.
Andre, a Swedish balloonist, is try
ing to reach the North pole by the
balloon route.
George Hall, pugilist, was beaten,
sta bbed and robbed in his own house
in Denver.
Daily State Journal has been started
at McAlester, Ind. Ter, by McKinnon
& Canup.
Bicycles must go as free baggage on
New York railroads, says law just
passed.
Dennis Boyd's sawmill exploded at
Neville, Pa, killing two and injuring
four persons.
Rev. G. P. Knapp. an American
missionary, is detained at Diarbekir as
a Turkish prisoner.
Commander Booth-Tucker of the
United States Salvation Army, took
out his first papers Tuesday.
Senator Tillman of South Caro- ina
will deliver an address on free silver
at Pertle Springs. Mo-. April Is.
J. Reuben Phillips of 'th Caro-
lima, violater of revenu Avs, has
been pardoned by the President.
Peter Glenn and wife l. we deserted
BallingtoE Booth and gone back to
the regular Salvation army.
Six thousand five hundred women
and children are massed at Buluwayo
and are in danger from the rebels
Frank Mckinley was killed by
Pennsylvania railway train at Eliz-
his marriage.
Rains during the past week have
placed the wheat in Central Kansas
in a splendid condition, not poor
field being reported.
Chairman w. J. Harrity of the Ma
tional Democratic committee is for
Ex-Governor Pattison for President.
St. Louis merchants ask Senators
Cockrell and Vest to oppose the pas
sage of the river and harbor apprOpri-
alton DILL in its present form.
Peter Schmidt was convicted of MUIR
der in the first degree for killing T. A.
Atwater, the Chicago artist. at Web
ster Grove. Mo-, several months ago.
Cornelia Morse, aged 30. wife of q
Philadelphia business man. started on
her wheel to take lunch with her
husband, when she was run into by
produce wagon and killed, shaft
piercing her breast.
Two regiments of Chinese soldiers
at Klang Gin revolted. and in the en-
suing massacre q powder magazine
exploded, annihilating the whole out
it
The sentence of fine and imprison-
ment against Chapman, the broker
who refused to answer the questions
of the Senate Sugar Investigating COM
mittee, has been affirmed.
In Kansas City house of ill-fame,
James Mckinney murdered Nellie
Wagner, his mistress, and killed him
self
Sixty men tried to lynch DR.. Ryder,
who murdered Miss Owens ut Talbot
ton, Ga. The attempt was frustrated.
One school faction destroyed
school house near BellefOnte, Pa A
battle with axes followed and several
persons were wounded.
1t has been found that the report OF
DR.. Nansen's return has practically
no foundation.
The House military Committee
recommended giving the title of lieu.
teuant general to Major General
Miles.
Senator Butler has introduced
resolution proposing an amendment
to the constitution to limit the presi-
dental power of veto.
Great preparations are being made
for the International meeting Of the
Christian Endeavor Society which
will be held next summer.
The House election committee have
decided against the claims Of Cheat
ham, the negro who contested Con-
gresham WOODLANDS seat from North
Carolina