Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-08-06
LATE NEWS NOTES.

Near Fayetteville, Ark, three little
children of Farmer Smith were killed
by hogs.
The Western Baseball association
has been disbanded. 1t lost money
from the start.
The Chicago ice trust has been per-
fected and will soon include all the
Ice dealers of the large cities.
Two persons were killed and ten in.
| jured at Birk beck ILL.,, in railroad
wreck by the carelessness of the train
men.
The German government has set
spies on the movements and doings of
all the prominent socialist leaders of
Germany.
The Emerson & Fisher Carriage
Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati
have assigned. Liabilities, $500, 900;
assets, S45O,OOO
The polishers and mounters OF the
Detroit stove works are ON strike.
Bas Taylor, non union man was
fatally assaulted by strikers
Rev. A. Cornish, pastor of the United
Brethren church Of Fort Scott, has
sued Mrs Anna Psrkhurst, one of his
wealthiest flock, for IS, 900 for alleged
| Islander.
Ex-Consul John L. Waller Is at the
head of a company which has for its
object the establishment Of national
Industrial school for colored people in
Kansas
The Columbus Buggy Company Of
Columbus Ohio has failed, together
with It's Kansas City branch. Assets
$500, 900 to Sl,O0O,0O0, and contingent
liabilities large.
Mrs. Ben S. Henderson, wife of the
we'll known Kansas lawyer and poll
tician, has brought suit for divorce at
Kansas City, Kan. Infdelity is the
principal charge.
Illinois and Missouri farmers, at
meeting at Alton, Illinois, voted to
sell no more potatoes until the dealers
prices should be increased. At st.
Louis, Saturday, they sold for cents
a bushel.
German Socialist leaders arc OPP
posed to free silver coinage, because
il would raise the prices of necessities
at once, while any corresponding adj
vance in wages would be very gradual.
Major Jesse w. Sparks, United
States consul at Piedras Nagras,
Mexico, died suddenly of heart failure.
He was widely known and prominent
in politics and business affairs
throughout the South.
Bourke Cochran. the Tnmmany ora
tor, has bUlted the Chicago platform
and ticket.
All put six of Kentucly's 800 distlll-
cries have closed down on account of
overproduction.
Bob Talton was banged at Table,
quah |. H., for cutting the throat Of
a man named Elliott.
The teachers of Cole county, Mis-
souri,, passed resolution against the
proposed reduction of the school age.
Henry Teuscher, living near Bur-
lington, Iowa, murdered his grand.
father last DecembA. He was ar.
rested yesterday.
Marion Bowman, charged with alb
duction, jumped through the window
of train at Curryville, Mo-, and esq
capped from the sheriff.
British parliament has ordered .
South African inquiry.
Linseed oil mill at Leaven worth has
started up with fifty men at work.
Chicago Civic Federation claims to
have evidence of wholesale police cor
ruption.
Kansas G.. A. r. has 10000 members.
During the past six months $50 mem"
bers have died.
President Cleveland issued procls.
nation on the eth of July command.
ing citizens TO observe neutrality to-
ward Cuba.
Texas fever of a contagious type
has broken out in Oklahoma. Several
counties and reservations have been
| quaranJined.
A row boat on Lake Ottozee, near
Knoxville, Tenn, got in front OF q
chute boat and four occupants Of the
row boat were killed.
George e. ST, the federal prisoner
who was shot while attempting to
escape from the prison farm at Leav-
enworth died Thursday.
FIR. Martinelli, prior general Of the
Angus tinians, has been appointed sue
cessor to Mgr Satolli as papal ALLOCATE
to the United States
w. E. Burt, a prominent Austin,
Texas, man, murdered his wife and
two children, aged 9 and 4, threw
their bodies in q cistern and escaped.
Wiggin, Hardin & Co., Topeka dry
goods merchants, have been closed,
under a chattel mortgage. Liabilities,
SIS, 900; assets, $50, 900 to $4,000.
Thomas Z. Prather, q farm hand,
eloped with Maude Delay Of Sand
born, Ind, and in an ensuing alterca-
ton fatally shot her brother, Clyde.
Two hundred persons were rem
dered homeless by a cloudburst and
the succeeding torrent of water In
Parmar's and Fishers runs, Steuben-
vile, Ohio.
Tho Italian war ship Roma was
struck BIZ lightning in Italian waters
and set o fire and as the flames
threatened the powder magazine the
vessel had to be sunk by the use Of
torpedoes.
Pittsburg, Pa, and vicinity, exper-
fenced another severe storm. John
Schiller of Homestead was killed by
lightning while raising glass Of beer
to his lips and girl was killed at Du'
quesne.
As a result of the jobbers' rates