Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-07-29
CONDENSED NEWS.

Territory coal miners will not strike.
British capitalists oppose the pro-
posed International bimetallic confer
ence
Congress adjourned without taking
action on the Hawaiian annexation
treaty
President Mckinley has pardoned
II. G. Allis, the Little Rock, Ark,
bank wrecher.
The Bevier, Mo, coal miners have
decided to work only half time until
the strike is settled.
General Lafayette McLaws, u dis
tinguished Confederate soldier, died at
Savannah, Ca, aged &c.
1t has developed that the late Mrs.
Harriet Beecher Stowe died penniless,
and that her twin daughters are in
need.
Democrats, Populists and Free Sill
yer Republicans of Bourbon county,
Kansas, have planned for fusion
county ticket
Frank M. Filson has been appointed
postmaster at Cameron, Mo-, and JEFF
ferson Swanger at Milan, Mo.
The twenty colored troops on BIZ
cycles from Fort Missoula, Mont.
have reached st. Louis, making the
1000 miles in less than six weeks
The liabilities of Theodore II.
Schintz, the Chicago lawyer and real
estate dealer who assigned the other
day, are 81, 600, 900; assets, $4,000
Charles 8. Butts and Nellie Turner,
the white man and negro woman
married recently at st, Joseph, have
been sentenced to two years each in
the penitentiary for violating the law
prohibiting miscegenation.
The famous Inka. gold fields, in
Peru, which have been considered as
myths, have at last been discovered,
and are said to eclipse the Klondyke
region in their richness
Ex-Governor McGraw and General
E. M. Carr, who left Seattle last week
for the Klondyke, are representatives
of a New York company with So, 900,
900 capital, headed by j. Edward Adj
dick of Delaware.
The Cherokee council has abolished
the Cherokee commission appointed
two years ago to make treaty with
the Dawes commission and will create
new commission to make treaty
under new instructions,
The stockholders of the defunct
Missouri National bank of Kansas
City, Mo-, will have to meet an assess
ment of 100 per cent on their stock to
pay off the claims and close up the
business of the bank.
1t is said that the following corpor
atoms will soon be merged into co.
lossal whole: Standard Oil company,
United States Leather company,
American Sugar Refining company
National Lead company, United States
Rubber company, American Tobacco
company, American Spirits Manufact
uring company, American Cotton Oil
company, and New York, Chicago and
Bay State Gas companies. Total cap
ital stock, $685., 100000
Lady Henry Somerset resigned the
presidency of the British Woman's
Temperance Association because a cir.
cular from her was ignored.
Vanity Fair, London publication
asserts that the intemperance among
the upper classes in London amounts
to public calamity. The women, il
adds, are quite as bad as the men,
Carlist leaders are making active
preparations to try once more to place
Don Carlos on the throne in Spain.
They believe that the unrest in Spain
among all classes is golden oppor
tunity for them.
Bank OF Mammoth Springs, Ark,
has assigned.
A rich gold find has been made al
Silver City, Colo.
Governor Pingree of Michigan de
nounces the new tariff bill.
A St Joseph firm has just got 6
large order for goods for sale il
Alaska.
Peoria Grape Sugar company's mair
building burned. Loss, $4,000
Dial Hawkins and George Dixor
fought ?O-round draw in San Fran
cisco,
Robert Mcmillan, millionaire lum
herman, is dead at Oshkosh, Wis.
aged g..
Twenty-Five Kansas towns of III
heard from enforce the prohibitory
law.
William Richey, the oldest prisoner
in the Joliet penitentiary has beer
pardoned.
Steel companies refuse to furnish
armor plate at the $500 limit set by
Congress.
w. A. Brady is figuring on a istic
carnival in Nevada this fall as we'll a.
Dan Stuart.
A mysterious explosion on the
steamer Nutmeg State killed four mer
at Bridgeport, Conn.
A Chinese steamer was wrecked in q
squall off Malacia, June 10, and 12C
persons drowned.
Henry A. Rucker, an Atlanta negro
has been appointed internal revenue
collector for Georria