The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-08-06
NEWS BOILED DOWN.

Andrew Carnegie mas OHereu Jne
town of Stirling, the seat of the palace
of Parliament house built by James
", the sum of $4,000 for II public
library building.
Authority has been granted for the
organization of the National Bank of
Seneca, Kan. Capital, $J0,Oo0
L. l.. Eaton, nominated for governor
by the Iowa Prohibitonists, is ineli-
giblc for the office of governor, not
having lived in the state the required
two years
George II. Mckinley, first cousin of
the President, will be appointed post
master at Moline, Ill.
Moses +. Handy has been appointed
Special Commissioner of the United
States for the Paris exposition.
Judge Owens, of Leadville, Col, has
issued an order to disorderly women
to leave that city before August =. A
few weeks ago he stopped gambling,
for the first time in the history of the
mining camp.
The Senatorial deadlock at Webster
City, Iowa, was broken after 3,46S
ballots had been cast. Joseph Wal
lace OF Eldorado was nominated.
The President has again nominated
Il. V. Powderly as commissioner gen
eral of immigration.
BY the closing of the Amoslleag
cotton mills at Manchester, n. H.,
5000 operatives are rendered idle.
Nathan James of near Ann Arbor,
Mich, shot and fatally wounded his
sweetheart and then killed himself.
The attempt to disbar Judge j. f
Mcdonald, the prominent Kansas Pop
ulist, for unprofessional practice, at
Fort Scott, was failure.
j. c. Thompson, formerly cashier of
the First National bank of Sedalia,
Mo-, was seen in San Francisco. and is
believed to be bound for the klon-
dyke
Mrs Norah l.. Bryan is bride of
three months and postmistress OF
Middlefcld, Mass. She has been ar
rested for opening letters, tempted
by her curiosity to know what her
neighbors were saying of her wedding.
Badger Paper company's plant, kau-
kama, Wis, which, with contents, was
valued at SaT5, 900, was destroyed by
fire
DIR. Smith of Warrensburg, Mo. and
party of eight have decided to
traverse Alasl1a's icy wastes in search
of gold
The Minnesota G. A. Z. want to
make the Chinese premier, Ii Hung
Chang, an honorary member of that
organization because of his admira-
ton for General Grant.
Isaac n. Weaver, late Secretary of
the Citizens Savings, Loan and Build
ing Associa lion of Pana, ILL.,, has been
arrested for enlightenment of Sc, 900.
1t seems that he began to steal in
1890 and was continued in the Office in
the hope of making the shortage good,
but increased it to nearly Sl7, 600.
NJ. and Mrs. Gladstone celebrated
the fifty eighth anniversary of their
wedding.
1t is authoritatively announced that
England has abandoned the Pacific
cable scheme.
James Mengcl murdered Mary Bris-
coe and their babe at Springfield, Ill.
The woman had tired of the man.
British manufacturers are indignant
because Americans were awarded
large con tracts for steel rails and cleo
trio traction plants, The Britishers
were underbid. One contract alone
is for 7,7S0 900 tons of rails for India.
Chief White Father of the Iowas
danced himself to death near Perry,
Okla.
The Crown Consolidated Copper COM
pany of ST. Louis has been incorpor-
ated with capital of 81, SOC, 900.
King Alfonso of Spain and the queen
regent narrowly escaped accidental
killing ut the hands OF boy who was
bird hunting in the Royal Forest at
San Sebastian.
The Kansas, Missouri and Indian
Territory coal miners will not strike.
British capitalists oppose the pro-
posed international bimotallic confer
ence
Congress adjourned without taking
action on the Hawaiian annexation
treaty.
President Mckinley has pardoned
II. G. Allis, the Little Rock, Ark,
bank wrecker.