Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-07-22

hJIeulpJeu poisoning Oh ner rlVal In
love affair, Miss Phronia Ecles,
Anthony Williams, the negro who
assaulted and killed Miss Rome Will
Jams near West Point, Tenn, was cap
tured by mob, who stamped him tc
death, then filled his body with bullets
and cremated it,
Crescent tin plate mill, Cleveland,
Ohio, is closed by strikers.
New York is offering O,OO0 900 ;
per cent gold bonds for sale.
Bryan presided over the transmits
sissippi congress at Salt Lake.
Dan Stuart will engineer fistiC
carnival at Carson, New, this fall,
Mrs Emma Symonds of London,
while drunk, killed her four children
and herself.
Chief Hazen has discovered new
counterfeit silver certificate of the de.
nomination of So
During the fiscal year ended June sc
the exports were larger than any
other year.
Mortgages paid off in Nebraska dur
ing the last six months aggregate the
sum of $2s, 100000.
The Illinois Spiritualists are holding
a camp meeting near Peoria which
will continue until the middle of Sep
TENDER.
Graveyard Watts" has established
a New Jerusalem" in Lincoln county,
Oklahoma, laid out in winding streets
lined with whitewashed stones.
A large area about Redfeld, S. D.,
has been laid waste by grasshoppers.
G. D. Twombly is in Jail at Osceola,
Mo-, charged with incest with his a.
year-old daughter.
The New York brokerage firm of
Bingham & Bishop has failed 1t was
on the wrong side of the sugar mar
l1et.
A Chicago bicycle manufacturer has
been granted a concession by the Mex
lean government to move his plant to
Monterey, Mex,
Lottie Collins has been awarded S25
damages against the London Publica-
tion Society because its paper de-
scribed Miss Collins song, 1.-THE Little
Widow" as vulgar.
Colonel Petit, living near Martins
vile, Ind, tied the tails of two cows
together and drove them in opposite
directions until the tail of one COW
was pulled out. He was arrested.
Statistics compiled by the New York
state prison department show there
has been an increase of ~ per cent per
year in executions since the electrocu-
ton law went into effect
The trainmaster of the Fort Wayne.
Cincinnati & Louisville branch of the
Erie railroad has issued orders that
trainmen must not wave handker-
chiefs or in other ways hirt with wo-
men along the line of their runs.
W. II. Bovard was acquitted at
Larned, Kan, of violating the prohib-
tory law, although the evidence of
his guilt was conclusive. Public SEN
timent at Larned opposes convictions
under this law.
Albert Walters, aged IS, eloped with
Ora Lemasters, aged IA, and Lloyd
Shank, aged Is, with Grace Warner,
uged Ia, from Dupont, Ohio. The
fathers of the brides overlook the m
and compelled them to return to their
homes.
The 300 Pottawatomie Indians on
the reservation north of Topeka are
just now in the midst of their great
est annual festival-the green corn
dance.
Ex-Congressman Jeff Hudson of
Wilson county is candidate for the
craftsmanship of the Kansas Populist
state committee.
According to the returns of the
county clerks to the state auditor, 100
counties in Kansas have 1875, 1914
head of cattle over months of age.
Their assessed value aggregates $l7,-
314, $40.
Ernest r. Taylor and Will II. Toll
Der of Los Angeles have started on
cycling trip around the world They
will be without funds and undertake
to return in eighteen months.
Prince Danaiely of Montenegro and
Princess Olga, the cars youngest sis
ter, have been betrothed.
The expedition of Jesse Grant and
associates, which recently landed on
Tiburon islands, in the Gulf of Cali
fornia, has been driven off the islands
by the Seri Indians, who are said to
be cannibals.
The Alaska Development company
has been organized at Seattle to de-
velop the coal and oil fields recently
discovered in Southeastern Alaska.
1t is believed at Nevada, Mo-, that
II. Clay Anderson, mine superintend-
ent and treasurer of Galena, Kan, and
formerly city marshal of Nevada, Mo-,
has been foully dealt with. He has
been missing since July /. There is
said to be a shortage of $500 or 5000 in
his accounts
Walbridge ]. Powell, editor of the
New Era, at Rolla, Mo-, died OF can
Ger of the stomach at his home. He
had published paper in Rolla for
years