The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1897-10-29

Tuesday, October 10.
There is well grounded rumor that
Fort Meade is to be abandoned.
Omaha proposes spending $4,000
next year in Ak-Sar-Ben festivities.
Two negroes named Penn and Halle
ton were lynched at Somersville, Ga.
The number of deaths from yellow
fever in New Orleans has reached 100
w. j. Bryan addressed the people of
West Point, Neb., and surrounding
country.
John w. Hague, we'll known actor,
died at his late residence in Boston,
aged SO.
The Union Pacific, Short Line and
Navigation company have reached an
agreement.
Luetgert, of Chicago, if acquitted of
the charge Of murder, proposes to open
a saloon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thunnison, Mitchell S.
D., were axphyxiated by gas from a
hard coal stove.
The case of Adolph Luetgert on trial
in Chicago for the murder of his wife,
was given to the jury.
The'remains of Ex-senator Paddock,
of Nebraska, were buried in Prospect
Hill cemetery, Omaha
Clement Rivera shot and killed Mrs.
Victoria Bareia at Gallup, N. NJ, and
then blew out his own brains.
A dispatch from Dantzic says that
Arthur Dix, "a young journalist, was
shot dead ina duel by Lieutenant
o41&o e
farmers clubs will hold the annual
meeting ;at Lansing December IA. Is
and 16.
Admiral John L. Worden, who in the
late civil war commanded the Monitor
in the battle with the MerriniaC is
dead.
j. N. Baker, formerly assistant city
treasurer of Butte, Montana, commit
| ted suicide by shooting himself through
| the head.
Thomas F. Barr, assistant judge ad-
| vocate general, has been transferred
| from the department of the east to the
| department of the Missouri.
The Illinois commissioners OF the
spend $4,000 of the $4,000 appropri-
Wednesday, October 20.
The Luetgert jury is still out.
The revolution in Gautamala has
| been subduet.
"Details of the presidents western
trip have been completed.
| .t&ew Orleans people find that yellow
fever is on the increase.
| Grain dealers estimate Illinois crop
of corn at POI ;562 1888 bushels
George M. Patllmap, sthe sleeping car
man, died after AN hours illness.
Mrs. Langtry makes statement that
| she has always provided for her hus-
i band.
| The EKansas state council of the i'm
IFproved order of Red Men convened at
! sPittsbu.g.
The queen regent has confirmed
sSenor Lson Castillo sas Spanish ambas-
ssader to xFrance.
The united democracy Of New York
wEll not "a receive a. column on the
state official ballot
Odd Fellows of Nebraska convened
at I.incoln Sin the twenty-sixth annual
session of the grand encampment.
Cholera has attacked a battslion of
the Shropshire regiment, which is sta
toned in Sitapur, northwest India.
The remains of Edward d.angtry, the
husband of Lily Langtry, the actress,
were inferred at Chester. England.
Eleven policemen at Omaha dis
charged by the police commission ers
have been restored by an order fnom
Judge Scott.
Ex-Governor Morrill,, of Kansas who
h.ss been sick in bed for ten days, is
no better, and his coz edition, while not
dangerous is serious.
Currency is now being disinfected in;
the banks of New Orleans. 1t is con-
sidsered medium for the transmission
of yellow fever germs.
Gen eral Fitzhugh Lee, eousVl general
to Cuba, was robbed of $500 in cash
and negotiable notes while getting on
a street car at Richmond, Va.
Miss Elizabeth Callahan, living near
Waterbury, Conn.,, has been in a trance
for four days. Her appearance is that
of one who has been dead some houfs.