The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-05-02
NEWS IN BRIEF.

burned.
Thomas r. Madden was killed by a
Cherokee named Moses Miller at Wag-
oner, l. Il.
Ray Brooks is in danger Of lyncbinp
at Argoa, Ind, for assaulting an aged
woman.
Ex-Consul Waller is liable to lose
his eyesight as n result of his confine-
ment in a French prison.
Rev. Thomas O'Gorman was consc-
Grated bishop of Sioux Falls, S. d.,
with imposing ceremonies at Wash
ington, d. c.
| The remains of w. II. Rodgers, the
Tarrant county, Texas, assessor. who
mysterously disappeared, were found
Ia Trinity river.
| JeM Gardner, colored, brutally out
ragged young white girl near War
rem, Ark. and was iynched.
Sohn Stetson, theatrical manager, is
dead at Boston.
Business portion of Chandler, Okla.
was destroyed by fire.
Populists and Republicans in North
Carolina failed to- fuse.
Creek pastures are to be opened and
this means the ruin of many cattle.
men.
Maryland Populists have declared
for fusion with all opponenrs of the
money bugs.
crop OF grapes, cherries, apricots
and prunes has been cut down one
half by frost in California.
| Rev. Albert j Diaz, Southern Bap-
list missionary, is under arrest i'm
Havana for bcfriending Cuban rebels
James Il. Alsop, alias a. II. Austin,
alleged murderer of Lena Olson, hung
himself in jail at seattle, Wash.
Andrew Olson's house at Wallace.
Mich, was struck by lightning and
two persons killed. two fatally and
two seriously injured.
Germany's railway claims against
Venezuela have been satisfactorily
settled.
At the reception rendered Senator
Tillman at the Brown Palace hotel.
Denver, n Mrs. Darnall surprised the
free silver advocate by kissing him for
his bravery.
The light apparatus blew up In a
theater at GAINESVILLE, Wis, when
! Alexander Salvini was playing and
his property man, Max Mazzanovitch.
was badly mangled.
| Bill Raider. the outlaw, recently
convicted of attempting to rob the
United States mail at Dover Okla,
| April 2, ls3a, was sentenced to ten
years in the penitentiary of Ohio, at
kingfshcr. Case was appealed and
bail fixed at 5000.
One-half of the building contractors
of Cleveland will consent to an eight
hour day for carpenters, provided the
majority does.
Paul NJ. Goetz, baker at the Phnnix
hotel, Lexington, Ky, hung himself.
because his wife ceased to care for
him and asked him to kill himself.
| Cardinal Satolli is said to attach
| little Importance to the report that
the Pope has iuterfered between Spain
and Cuba.
The Kansas immigration and In
formation Association will soon issue
| u souvenir, showing the resources of
the State. An Introductory article,
entitled "kansas," by John J. In
gals will be feature. Other articles
will be contributed by prominent
Kansas statesmen.
Two 1s-year.old boys captured at
Havana confessed themselves Cuban
spies.
Canada school bill has been with
drawn by the government because of
alleged obstruction.
The candidacy of Captain William
nj. Eads for the governorship of Mis-
souri, Is announced.
The Amecr OF Afghanistan has or
dered u lot OF bicycles for his harcm.
Gen. Corrington has been ordered
to South Africa to take command of
the Matabelc campaign.
Four men engaged in driving head.
ing from the shaft to the slope of the
Eddy Creek colliery near Olyphant,
Pa, were instantly killed by falling
rock and fifth painfully injured.
The old Pennsylvania railroad depot
in Philadelphia WAS DESTROYED by
fire. Three firemen were killed and
three others seriously injured. Loss,
$500, 900.
Sterling Savage, q suspected in
former against moonshiners, was
lynched near McMinnivillc, Tenn.
Miss Maud Crauther, accused OF en-
bezzling 81 400, while postmistress at
Fort Riley, was acquitted by jury at
Topeka.
IL Is freely predicted that the Colo
RADIO delegates TO both the Democratic
and Republican national convention.
will bolt IL silver men are not nomi-
mated.
Alonxo Wslling, one Of Pearl
Bryan's murderers, will go to trial
Maya
Every window glass factory in the
United States will be closed down
May 20
The experiment of Rev. Jenkin
Lloyd Jones Of Chicago, in inviting
wheelmen to church, Is pronounced a
success The janitor was called upon
to check number OF wheels Sunday
morning, and there were in the con.
Rregation several men whose trousers
stopped at the knee. and also few
women in the regular bicycle costume.
Washington Democrats indorscd
Cleyeland's administration and adopt.
cd free silver resolutions. but failed
TO instruct Chicago delegates
The Maine Republican convention
gave speaker Reed an enthusiastic
send of for President. The plstform
declared for protection, reciprocity,
restriction Of immigration and against
} free coinage,