The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-10-22

Amnesty has been granted to 100
persons who were deported to Cueta,
the Spanish penal colony, in Africa.
Clara H. Richards has been appoint
ed postmistress at Dyea, Alaska.
A treasury official prophesies
that the gold reserve will reach almost
$780, 600, 900 within year.
The United States Consul General
at Frankfort says that the German
Sugar factories that succeed are run
bv beet growers on the cooperative
plan.
A fight on julius Schnitzius, APP
pointed postmaster at Savannah, Mo-,
NAV result in the substitution of the
adopted daughter of former Congress-
man Harlan.
Warsaw, Mo-, was visited by $45,-
900 fire.
Five men fell from scaffolding in
a church at Plano, Tex, and were
killed.
Mrs. A. l.. Hannah of Mahomet, ILL.,,
revived during her funeral and prob
ably will get we'll.
The Populists of Kansas have issued
a hand book comparing the present
administration with the preceding Re-
publican one.
SPANS reply to Minister Woodford's
note will state that Spain cannot fix
date for the termination of the war.
Analysis of sugar beets grown in
NI;,eo,,,; ooo uinoaI ofii that the
industry will be a success.
The attorney representing California
has made motion before the supreme
court to advance the case of w. Ii.
Durrant.
Secretary Sherman has replied to
Lord Salisbury that the United States
will talk over the Behring sea dispute
privately with England and Canada.
The Democratic city ticket in In
dianapolis was elected by majorities
of about 5000.
The great race horse, Fordham, has
been sold, and will be sent to Vienna,
Austria.
Several gold seekers en- route to
Dawson have been drowned in the
lakes beyond the passes.
The steamer May Bryan sank at
Washington Mo-, in IA feet of water.
Loss, So, 600.
The miners in shafts IS and % of the
Kansas and Texas Coal company at
Pittsburg, Kan, are out on a strike.
In Chattanooga, which normally is
D. 10 al fhn
mayor and six of the eight aldermen.
One of the band of outlaws who
robbed the Rock Island train in the
Indian territory short time ago has
been captured.
An order called the Union Protective
association has been organized under
the laws of Kansas. The object of the
company is to punish cattle and horse
thieves.
Representatives of the Brotherhood
of Railway Trainmen, Locomotive
Firemen, Conductors and Railway
Photographers are in session at Peoria,
H.. to consider plan of international
federation.
The Santa Fe railroad has paid
$40, 900 to the families of the engineers
and firemen who were killed in re-
cent wreck.
Ten negro children forced their way
into the white schools at Alton, ILL.,,
and were elected by the police.
One hundred briclSmakers at St
Joseph, Mo-, went out on a strike.
They were receiving 81. % per day, and
ask for 81. so.
Bishop McKin says that there are
$50, 900 converts in Japan, $4,000 of
whom are Roman Catholics and $4,000
Greek Catholics
DR.. Stoeber, the scientist, was frozen
to death climbing Mount Ararat.
The convention of the Independent
Irish League, composed of Parnell-
ties, was held at Dublin. John Red
mond presided.
SPANS policy of delay has been be-
gun. The first step is the postpone
ment of Captain General Blanco's de-
parture for Spain until October 49,
Sedalia is making much preparation
for its annual poultry show.
The Seminole Indians are preparing
to treat with the Dawes commission.
A rich vein of lead was discovered
in a vacant lot in Sedalia, Mo. The
vein is rich also in silver.
An attempt by two men to rob the
postoffice at Hillsboro, Tex, resulted
In one man being shot and the other
captured.
A posse of Cheyenne Indians have
been put to work on the trail OF
the Jennings gang, who held up the
Rock Island train last week.
Sam January. well-to-do farmer,
was killed from ambush near his home
at Dexter, Mo. His stepson is in jail
charged with the murder.
]. R. West, Texas insane asylum
inmate, cholred his cellmate, T. C
Denge, TO death