The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1897-11-26
Thursday, Nov. 16.

| Thursday, Nov. 16.
Chicago Sunday night had $4,000
fire.
The st. Louis city council will un
dertake to suppress football
Pulitzer, publisher of the New Yorl
| World is said to be in a very critica
| condition.
The republicans of Kansas elected
four women to county Offices at tn,
recent election.
Relations between Bulgaria anc
Turkey are strained and 100000 sol
diers are on the frontier.
William r. Cremer has arrived il
New York from London with his ad
dress by British workingmen.
At Chicago horseless wagons are be-
ing built for the American Express
company, and large ice concern.
M. Blanc, the new perfect of police
OF Paris, has issued an order forbid
ding women to wear high hats in the
theaters.
The First Scientist church of Chi
cago and the largest house of that de-
nomination in the world, was dedi-
Gated Sunday.
Albert Knuland, on trial at st.
Joseph, Mo-, for bigamy, is said to
have eleven wives in various sections
of the country.
1t has been agreed that the second
trial of Sausagemaker Luetgert for
the murder of his wife will begin at
Chicago November %.
Thanksgiving day will be celebrated
in Berlin on November 25 by dinner
and there will be some informal
speeches.
A huge anaconda in captivity in a
museum in Philadelphia severely in
jured Samuel Masher, the museum
watchman, and crushed to death a
valuable dock pony.
Customs officers at Port Huron,
Mich, have unearthed what promises
to be extensive operations in phe-
nacetine smuggling. Nearly 500 ounces
of the drug were confiscated.
The mail carrier was held up near
Warren, Montana, by lone highway
man and ordered to cut the mail sack
open, which he did, and the robber
took all the registered mail and let
terS.
Wednesday, Nov. II.
The governor of Arkansas frowns
upon football.
Secretary Wilson made an address
before the Grange, in session in Pitts
burg.
John Purcell, the champion heavy
weight hammer thrower, died at
Springfield, Mass.
A colored man 1O1 years old called
at the white house and shook hands
with the president.
Private Secretary Porter is not
senatorial candidate, but would not
object to being Connecticut's COVER
nor.
1t is probable that the president
will make no recommendation in his
upon the subject of general
Ex-Congressman John M. Langston,
of Virginia, one of the prominent col
ored men of the country, died in
Bob Fitzsimmons has resign>d his
in the Marion, Ind, lodge
of Elks, into which order he was in
itiated recently.
Refined beet sugar produced wholly
in Denmark will be subject to an ad
ditional duty of not less than .135 of
cent per pound.
Albert Kneeland, the bigamist who
has twelve living wives, was sentenc-
ed at st. Joseph, Mo-, to three years
and six months in the penitentiary.
Thomas w. Evans, the famous
American dentist who facilitated the
flight of the ex-Empress Eugene from
Paris in 1870, died suddenly in Paris.
o. Ludwick, who has been pros
Decting for Denver parties in the Bat
tie Lake district, has discovered a
four-foot vein of quarts which assays
$50 per ton in gold.
George A. Brandreth, president of
he Brandreth Pill and Porus Plaster
and son of DR.. Benjamin
the original pill compound
er, died at Sing Sing, N. Y.
The monthly statement of the i'm
parts and exports issued by the bu- |
eau of statistics shows the exports of |
domestic merchandise during Oc- |
ober last, to have amounted to $780, |
,S3.S42.
Secretary Gage has requested the Sec
'etary of the interior to instruct the
Alaskan officials to gather about 600
lead of reindeer from the government
lerd for use of the expedition for the
elief of the ice-bound whalers in the
Arctic.
Thursday, Nov. 1S.
Girard college authorities have pro-
libited the playing of football.
Society is not falling over itself this
ear to get to New York's horse show.