Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-17
NEWS BOILED DOWN.

The Senate committee on contingent
eXpenseS has decided to report adj
versely TIllman's resolution orderinv
an investigation of the sugar scandal.
President Mckinley made an adj
dress at the Tennessee Centennial Tx
position.
The dancing masters, in session at
New York, have adopted three new
dances.
President Barrios of Guatemala has
confirmed the report that he had de-
clared himself Dictator.
Mayor Graves and Alderman DAILY OF
Nevada, Mo-, came to blows during an
argument over street improvements.
Durrant has been reprived to July 9.
The Czarina has green birth to sec
ond daughter
A 800, 0O00 900 gas trust is being
formed in New York
Lyle, Mimi, was struck bya cyclone
and one man killed.
A jury has knocked out Sunday base
ball in Cleveland, Ohio.
A fanatical war against Catholic
missionaries has broken out in China.
A lightophone, that will not only
record sound but reproduce it, is the
latest
President Mckinley was greeted
with enthusiastic crowds in the South.
President Mckinley will have to ask
Congress for about 81, 900, 900 on ac-
count of a deficiency in the pension
fund, made since March 4.
New York is to have mammoth
mausoleum Of capacity of 100000 to
$4,000 bodies, each of which will be
incased in cement.
Newberry Library of Chicago has a
plan to obtair the history of every
family in Chicago. Pupils of the
schools will be asked to prepare the
genealogies.
Hawaiian annexation negotiations
are taking definite form. The pro-
posed treaty is almost complete.
The New York Herald has started
fund for Mark Twain, the celebrated
American humorist, opening the list
with subscription of 1000.
The Standard Oil company threatens
to go into the meat packing business
II Phil Armour goes extensively into
the oil business.
General Miles is to be given not
able place of honor in the Queens
jubilee parade.
"Owney," the postal dog, becoming
vicious was killed on the order of the
Toledo, Ohio, postmaster.
The King of Siam is said to be plan
ming an extended visit to America.
An Irish girls singing OF the 1.-THE
Wearing of the Green" in Windsor
castle moved Queen Victoria to tears.
The Cheyenne Indian uprising ends
with the arrest of the murderers of
the sheep herder, Hoover.
Roman Catholic Archbishop Janssens
o. New Orleans, La, died at sea.
Buffalo" Jones of Oklahoma will
go to Alaska to corral musk oxen and
drive them to America
The government crop report makes
the condition of winter wheat 7s. 5 and
spring wheat 500.
A base ball game was played at
Princeton in which pitching gun
was used successfully.
The recently enacted direct inner
itance tax in Pennsylvania has been
decided unconstitutional.
Over hundred drilled men from
Boston have just slipped away to join
the Cuban insurgents.
Cuban train wreckers blew up two
Spanish railway trains with dynamite,
killing several train men and soldiers.
DR.. Angel is still waiting for word
that Turkey will receive him before
sailing for that benighted land in an
official capacity
The grandest wedding of the CEN
tury was that of Miss Isabella Per-
kins. 20 times millionaire and Larz
Anderson in Boston.
Alfred Quick attempted assault on
young girl at Cincinnati, and being
discovered killed himself to escape
mob vengeance.
A Minnesota Judge held that the
governor was coordinate with the jul
dietary and the latter could not COM
pei him to obey a subpoena.
In New York the Maher- Sharkey
mill was declared draw in rounds
Honors were about even Sharkey
got first blood. Both men were
knocked down. The five rounds were
characterized by tame work and when
they warmed up the officers hoped
inta the ring. Sale of tickets amounted
to $40, 900.
Cashier George Adams o the Ameri-
can Express company at Omaha, Neb.,
who went fishing a week a"o and did
not return, is said to be short in his
accounts over 81, 900.
S. Eppstein of Chicago, one of the
richest wholesale liquor men in the
west, has been indicted at Guthrie,
Okla, on a charge of selling fake
United States warehouse receipts
Mrs. Duester of Milwaukee, who
was ill, set fire to her clothing and |
committed :uicide.
The average condition of all wheat,
according 10 the government crop re-
port, is s7.j.
A 19-inch gun at the Indian Head
proving ground exploded. Several
officers narrowly escaped death.
The Texas House adopted resolu-
ton ordering that charges against
certain State University professors be
Investigated.
Mayer and Sharkey were freed by |
Magistrate Cornell, who said that they
had not violated the Horton law.
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