Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1896-03-11
LATE NEWS NOTES.

Governor Greenhalge of Massachu-
setts is dead.
Bethlehem, Pa, Iron Company is
shipping armor plate to Russia.
Three hundred men are ready in
Boston to sail for Cuba to fight for
freedom.
United States treasury is to redeem
$1,000, 900 Cherokee Strip certificates.
Fifty Iowa counties have declared
for Allison for President without Sec
ond choice.
Bozeman tunnel in Montana will
soon be total wreck. 1t is impossi-
BILE to put out the fire.
Johnstown, Pa, suffered a $4,000
lire loss. -
Mayor Strong of New York refused
to review the st. Patrick's Day parade
for fear he might catch cold.
Pennsylvania Supreme court refused
to reverse the case of the multi
murderer, 81. III. Holmes, and he must
die May z.
Florida Republicans split and elected
two delegations to st. Louis. All are
for Mckinley.
Professor Daniel G. Elliot. the
author, Is off for Africa with $50 men
to secure big game for the Field
Columbian museum, Chicago.
Senator Thurston calls on Nebraska
Republicans to stand by Mckinley,
and declares ManCserson's alleged can
dIcacy is only ruse.
Mississippi Republican convention
split and the Hill and Lynch factions
each named st. Louis delegations. All
are for Mckinley, however.
House bill putting United States at
torneys and marshals on salaries, fixes
$4,000 as the salary to be paid in Kan
| sas, Missouri and Oklahoma.
Senator Flood of Virginia beat SEN
ator Flonagan over the head fatally
with a cane in the Senate chamber.
Flanagan said Flood had falsified HIM.
Harry Sortman and William Sohn of
Perry, Okla, paid $4,000 for a six
months lease on an eighty-acre tract
within one mile of Perry and have a
| big lot of hands digging for gold.
Six lives were lost and $1,000, 900
| damage done to property in the New
England States the first three days of
March, not counting loss of wages to
employees, by suspension of work.
W. ]. Campbell, Republican national
committeeman from Illinois, Is dead
in Chicago, from pneumonia.
Students of Madrid university pub
licly burned the United States flag in
the street, and the cabinet council has
decided to close until the students get
| over the excitement. Senior Elduayen,
Spanish minister of foreign affairs,
has resigned.
A bill has been reported favorably
in the Iowa senate to allow the manu-
facture of liquors when sixty-five per
cent of the voters consent. No sales
of less than four gallons to be al
! lowed, and no mandatory to be To-
Gated within 200 feet of a church or
school house.
The Senate committee on Foreign
Relations decided to favorably report
! Dingley's bill for exterminating the
seals
Secretary Carlisle has ordered the
| first installment of debt certificates
for the purchase of the Cherokee Strir
paid.
| A delegation of authors, photog.
! raphers and publishers from New
| York entered protests against Ire.
loar's copyright bill.
! The Senate passed bill for the re.
lief of St Charles College at ST.
Charles, Mo-, which was used as bar
racks and prison during the war.
The board of army engineers de
tailed to examine the scheme for a
canal from the lake to the Ohio river
reported the scheme feasible but moi
/ advisable.
State Auditor Seibert of Missouri
! says positively that he is not a candi.
date for governor.
The Kentucky Republican commit
tee started Governor Bradley's presi-
Dental boom
At the Presbyterian mission meeting
over which Mr.. Cleveland presided
8, 500 was subscribed.
A Kansan has invented gun which
he claims will produce rain in large
quantities and whenever it Is wanted.
The. twelve Republican Congress
ional district delegates elected in Ar
kansas were instructed for Mckinley.