Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-12-31
LATE NEWS NOTES.

Assets, $500, 900; Liabilities about the
same.
The Security Mortgage Trust COM
pany of Dallas is IN the hands of re-
ceiver, because of hard times and poor
collections. Liabilities, 81, 800, 900; as
sets, 81 100000.
New York robbers made big haul
rihing mail bags.
Kansas City had nine hold-ups and
one safe robbery in one night.
Christian Scientists and Divine Heal
ers of Kansas City are up in arms
against paying license to carry on
their work.
Julio Sanguily, the neutralized
American charged with conspiracy
against the Spanish government has
been sentenced to eight years impris-
onment.
Cubans. are criticising the American
Red Cross association for refusing as
sistance to their wounded,
Kentucky had seven lynchlngs last
week.
Six business houses and one resi-
dence were burglarized at Fort Scott
in one night.
The Spring Hill coal mine near Hal
flax, N. S., is on fire, and 1000 men
will be out of work all winter.
Bryan's lecture tour may be aban-
doned, as he has other work on hand
which may interfere with it.
Alderman O'Malley of Chicago has
been indicted for murder on election
night in November, 1894.
1t is officially denieu by the State
department that the European powers
have sent warning note against
American interference in Cuba.
The attitude Of the United States to-
ward Cuba continues to be the most
engrossing subject of discussion on the
European continent.
The Cuban Junta SCOTS at Weylcr's
declaration that he will soon have
Pinadel Rio instruction suppressed.
Still further restrictions ON Ameri-
can meat in Germany are under con-
temptation.
Lumbermen of the Northwest want
So duty on lumber.
Mrs. Sophia Cats, wife Of promi-
nent Kansas City lawyer committed
suicide by inhaling gas. She left
letter saying that her husband had
mistreated her.
Senator Wolcott, of Colorado, has
prepared bill calling for another in
ternational bimetallic conference. 1t
will be introduced after the holiday
recess.
Judge Pryor of the New York SUI
preme court refused to permit the
incorporation of a Hebrew society be-
cause its meetings were to be held on
Sunday.
The Columbus &c Hooking Coal and
Iron company of Columbus, Ohio, is in
the hands of q receiver. Assets,
$4,000. 900; liabilities, S95O,0OC.
Silver men in the Senate have agreed
that no goldbug nominee for postmas-
ter shall be confirmed.
The special board on Carnegie armor
plates has reported that many defect
i've plates were found.
Alfred LIE Choit, Belgian Minister,
has been recalled from Washington
and will go to st. Petersburg.
Showles, the famous bareback rider,
killed man at Red Bank, N. j.
Manufacturers of the variety of pa
per used by newspapers are endeavor-
ing to form pool.
Bank Examiner McKeon has been
appointed receiver for the National
Bank of Illinois at Chicago.
A Missourian, engaged in mining at
Leadville, Col, shot and killed Patrick
Carney, miners union leader.
The body of Professor Louis Pasteur
has been removed from the Cathedral
at Paris to the Pasteur Institute. The
attendant ceremonies were impressive.
Not satisfied with twelve of Ken
tucky's thirteen presidential electors,
the Republicans have contested the
certificate of the only successful Bryan
elector.
The Pasteur treatment to prevent
hydrophobia failed in the cases of
three out of eight persons bitten by
mad dog. Two are dead and one is
dying.
The daughter of Everett Thaxter,
who left a $500, 600 estate in st. Louis,
is at Portland, Ore, endeavoring to
establish the fact of her fathers death
or else finding him. The distribution
of his estate is delayed, owing to a
doubt of his death.
The London Chronicle pours broad
side into Ambassador Bayard, which is
perhaps the first time he has been at
tackled by London newspaper.
Platt is said to be sure to succeed
Hill as United States Senator from
New York.
Ebenezer Scott of Peoria, ILL.,, shot
his wife seriously and himself fatally.
Jealousy.
Two thousand St. Clair and Madison
county, Illinois, coal miners are on a
strike for higher wages.
A monument is to mark the resting
place of Sitting Bull, the famous In
dian chief, at Chadron, Neb.
Mrs. Annie Adams, daughter of old
John Brown, and family are penniless
and in want in California. Aid sent
to H. N. Rust, Pasadena, will reach
them.
Convicts in the Kansas penitentiary
presented a gold watch to Warden
Lynch.
City Clerk Haney of Minneapolis is
under arrest at Normal, ILL.,, for en-
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