The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
CONDENSED NEWS.


Harry Ash. the king gambler. of
Dawson City, has sold interests in
some OF his claims for ST., 0oO
j. D. Mackay, who tried to eiope
with Miss Campbell. living near Sc
dalia, Mo-. was horsewhipped by her
father
An epidemic of tuberculosis is re-
ported among the employees and cat
tie. sheep and hogs at Kansas Agri-
cultural college.
The secretary of agriculture esti-
mates the Missouri crops for 1897, as
follows: Corn, $4,000, 100 bushels;
wheat, Q. 9OO,O 900 bushels; oats, 9,OOO,-
600 bushels.
Smith kelium and Samuel Morris,
oklahoma stockmen. settled a pasture
dispute by duel Kellum was killed
instantly and Morris may die of his
wound.
The body of nude woman was
found in the river Seine labeled as a
Nihilist traitor.
The sugar trust is preparing to ray
out in dividends portion of its eror-
nous surplus.
Owen McGachem. of Elizabeth, n.
j.. bled to death as the result of an
attack made on him by an enraged
goat.
About 800 Turks have been arrested
in Constantinople for connection with
the young Turk party.
4 letter. fbro,fnri,r ,Ss,es;n,%;on
of President Mckinley for appointing
Powderly immigration commissioner
caused alarm at Columbus, O., during
the presidents visit.
Jacob Pnnner and Cornelius Rich.
arts have been jailed at Cloud Chief,
Ok, on a charge of arson, having, it
is alleged, burned out settlers whose
claims they were contesting.
Smith kellum, n prominent stock
man of Greer county. Ok, was shot
and killed by sheepman who claimed
his range The latter was shot by
Kellum, but will recover.
The Missouri Pacific railway shops
at St Louis have just turned out En-
CINE No. s63, designed after the same
pattern as the famous No. 900, which
took first premium At the Worlds fair.
The engine is an eight-wheeler, de-
signed 10 haul heavy loads. and if it
fulfils expectations will attain a speed
of eighty miles an hour.
Dan Stuart is figuring on building
an arena for prize fighting at Mexico.
Mo-, under the horse breeders law
allowing contests of endurance.
NJ. O. Miller and A. C. Daley, elders
sent out by the Mormon church to Sc
cure converts to Mormonism, have
been holding nightly meetings at To-
peka for about two months, but have
not secured single convert.
The total exports for the month of
July were valued at 500. 725,71O.
John G. Wood, superintendent of
mails at Louisville, KY, has sued for
IN injunction to restrain Postmaster
General Gary from Ousting him.
In confessions George Finch and
Bert Dixon have implicated each other
in the murder of Frank SwOfford at
Piedmont, Mo.
Miss Sophia Lutz, who disappeared
from Greeley, Kan, eighteen months
ago, has been found in the insane asy-
lum at St Joseph. Mo.
An avalanche in the Alpines swept
four tourists into a crevasse 1000 feet
deep. The bodies have not yet been
Nebraska fusion ticket: For supreme
Judge. John j. Sullivan, Democrat.
Columbus: for state university re-
gents, E. Won Fnrell. Kearney, Pop
ulist, and George +. REMOVER, Wis
ner. Silver Republican.
Uncle Sans present indebtedness is
81, Dos. 335, lal.
Chicago bankers are sending out
81, 900, 900 day to move crops
Aeronaut Leo Stevens of Toronto
says he is going to rescue Andree.
William Orten jumped from Brook
Ign bridge and was badly injured.
South Carolina has discontinued the
services of special liquor constables.
Texas will raise o,177.O25 bales Of
cotton this year and Indian Territory
30, 10 bales.
Germany is offended at France for
its exultation over French alliance
with Russia
Weyler has 5000 Spaniards pulling
mp sweet potato vines to cut off the
Cubans' food supply.
Maha,a mine wages at Leadville
have been reduced to So so per day
since the fall in silver.
The bark Shirley, nearly 80 years
old, will be towed to Skag,uay. Alaska,
for use as a hotel and store ouse.
A special commission will meet
to discuss the introduction of
universal and compulsory education in
Russia
Judge Withrow of st Louis, decided
hat the Breeders law permitting pool
selling at race tracks is constitutional.
Tom Clark was sentenced 70 ninety
nine wears in the Drnitcntiarv fiftv-