Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-10
NEWS BOILED DOWN.

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John Russell Young of Philadelphia,
ex-minister to China, is to be appointed
Librarian to Congress to succeed A. r.
Spofford.
Mile Burnett, trapeze performer,
fell from trapeze and was dashed to
death in a Boston theat.r.
The snoring of Edward Mason causes
S-year-o old Annie Churchill of Brook
lyn to go into commissions, from which
she dies.
Richard NJ. Scruggs, the st. Louis
merchant, has been bound over to the
grand jury for smuggling.
Herbert Hauling OF st. Louis is to
be sold at auction for not supporting
his family.
Illinois legislators, on adiourning,
INDUCED in a riotous demonstration,
throwing waste baskets and breaking
desks.
The rumors of gold finds in the
Wichita mountains are untrue.
Andrew D. Barlow of st. Louis, a
brother-in-law of D. M. Houser of the
St. Louis Globe Democrat, has been
appointed consul general to the City
Of Mexico.
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Railway company has begun work on
new shop building at Topeka that
will cost about SIS, OOO
Rear Admiral Lee, the last of the
great squadron commanders of the
civil war, is dead.
The Irish societies of New York pro.
pose to celebrate the queens jubilee
by hiring Madison Square garden,
draping it in black without and with
In, have monster band play funeral
dirges, and speeches by well known
Irish orators.
Leslie c. Barnes, being declared
guilty of perjury by Toledo, Ohio,
jury, he and his father attempted
suicide in the court room.
Americas monetary commission is
not likely to create any results in
France, tor the promotion of inter-
national bimetallism.
Over fifty marines and seamen have
deserted from the steamship Oregon
since it arrived on Puget sound, about
two months ago.
McMonnies' statue of the Bacchante,
which was refused by the Boston pub
lie library, has been accepted by the
Metropolitan museum of New York.
Speaker Reed receives many threat
ening letters.
Ex-Governor Altgeld is learning to
ride wheel.
The Illinois senate killed the racing
and pool selling bill.
The Texas legislature has not yet
accomplished anything during its ex-
ira session.
Amelie Rives princess Trou betskoy)
Is a patient in private sanitarium in
Philadeidhia.
President Mckinley made q two
minutes speech to the American Med
zeal association in session in Philadel-
phia.
Charles A Seschau, receiving teller
OF the German American National
bank of St Paul, is charged with
stealing $4,000
The Illinois Senate committee that
Investigated the Globe Savings bank
failure in Chicago severely arraigns
Ex-Governor Altgeld for his connection
with the bank.
Briggs Campbell was shot and
fatally wounded at Cattlettsburg, KY,
by viii Overstreet, with whom he had
quarreled over woman. Both are
prominent young men.
The New York Reform Club has be-
gun systematic campaign against the
Dingley- Aldrich bill.
A fight is in progress to prevent the
confirmation of Mr.. Van Mater
postmaster at Warrensburg.
Brigadier General Miner has fled
application for retirement Colonel
Merriam will succeed to his rank.
Charges against M. H. McCord, APP
pointed governor of Arizona, were pre-
sented to the Senate committee on ter
ritories.
Senator Tillman moved to take his
sugar investigation resolution from
committee, but withdrew his motion
upon a promise that the resolution
would be reported.
Ex-Secretary Carlisle has opened a
law office in New York city.
California masked robbers by bold
midnight holdup secured $50, 900.
A father, mother and three children
were killed by train at Alma, Ill.
Another child is dying.
Dr. John D. Vincil was elected pres.
ident of the board of curators of the
Missouri State university.
A camera that will photograph an
approaching vessel ten miles below
the horizon has been invented for use
in war. n
The Michigan peach crop is failure.
Whitelaw Reid is said to be slated
for minister to Spain.
General Daniel Ruggles is dead at ,
fredericksburg Va.
Turkey has withdrawn its objections
to Angel as United States minister
English bimetallists think prospects
for international coinage were never
more favorable.
Kentucky Democrats in state con-
vention reafiirmed the Chicago plat
form and Endorsed Bryan.
]. w. Roberts, with his wife and
two children, were killed at railroad
crossing at Alma, III.
George Gould and family will spend
the summer in England and may take
up their residence there.
Republicans will attempt to pass a