Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-24
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fame is dead.
Spanish agents are buying mules in
Benton county, Arkansas.
Colonel Arson Mills, Third cavalry,
to be brigadier general.
President Mckinley has made Sena-
tor Quay's son a captain.
Three inches Of snow fell at Soda
Springs, Idaho, on June IS.
The recent earthquake in India was
very disastrous to life and property.
Ex-Secretary Fosters mission to
Russia to protect seal life was sue
cessful.
Millionaire Bradbury Of San Fran
cisco has to go to jail for splitting on
street cars.
General Rebillot, aged rs, was
wounded in duel with Camille de St
Croix, writer in Paris.
The President has nominated Stew
art L. Woodford of New York to be
minister to Spain
Efforts are being made to oust Rus
sell Sage as president OF the Iowa
Central railway.
President Mckinley and cabinet will
attend the Logan statue unwilling in
Chicago.
County Treasurer S. J. Sanford and j
over $1,000 of county funds are miss!
ing from Barrie, Ont.
President Mckinley has refused per-
mission to French cable to land on
the United States coast
A Milwaukee train went into the
river because of an open bridge at
Chicago, but no one was killed.
Cashier King and Miss Austin of
Greenville and Ida Schenck of Sher-
man, Tex, were drowned while bath
ing.
Spreckles is going into the coffee
business in Brooklyn with Havemever
and Searles, the sugar trust officials.
One of a gang of train robbers con-
gessed and the sheriff foiled the des-
peradoes near Selma, Ill, killing Abe
Tweed.
Washington Craft, Kentucky Bap-
fist preacher, admits the killing Of
Wiley Craft and william Cook fifteen
years ago.
The fame of the Pingree patches is
spreading abroad. From England and
from Hungary come letters of inquiry
to Detroit.
Steve O'Donnell knocked out Alex
Greggains in the eighth round before
the Olympic Club in San Francisco.
The Hawaiian annexation treaty
has been signed. Full Hawaiian union
is projected. Japan enters protest
The treaty and message are now be-
fore the Senate The United States is
to assume 81, 600, 900 Indebtedness and
extend legislative government to the
islands. There is much Democratic
opposition. A two-thirds vote is re-
quired in the Senate to ratify the
treaty.
NJ. f. Young, widely known show
man, is dead.
The Texas House passed a bill tax
ing every industry in the state.
Princeton university awarded the
degree of LII D. to Grover Cleveland.
Brown university did the same FIR
Ambassador Hay.
Congressman returning to Washing
ton from their districts intimate that
decisive action on the Cuban question
is demanded by their constituents.
A dozen boisterous soldiers from
Fort Russell attacked a lone telegraph
operator. He dropped two of them in
their tracks with pistol and then the
police interfered.
General Rebillot of France, aged rs,
resented criticism of his record as
soldier and fought sword duel with
the writer. The general was slightly
wounded.
The people of Tehauntepec, Mexico,
fed panic stricken during the recent
earthquake shocks, which lasted in
several instances for period OF three
hours before subsiding.
The India earthquake was more Sc
rious than at first reported. A tidal
wave destroyed one town, numerous
villages were leyeled, a railroad was
ingulfed and other destruction caused
Chinese troops rebelled against the
German officers sent to instruct them.
The Germans had four ringleaders IN
stantly decapitated and quickly sup
pressed the rebels.
Butler, the Australian multi-mur-
derer, has been found guilty.
John G. Brady of Alaska has been
nominated to be governor of that dis
trict.
Congressman White Of Chicago has
reappoin ted John w. Smith (colored)
to the Naval academy.
The Sultan has announced that he
will receive DIR. Angel as minister.
Mr.. Terrell has started home
1t is said that William R. Day will
succeed John Sherman as secretary Of
state next January.
Mrs. Will Wood of Warrensburg,
Mo, fell thirty feet from bridge
n with horse and buggy. She escaped
with but few scratches.
An intimate friend OF Grover Cleve-
land says that the exp. resident has re-
tired from active life permanently.
He will not resume the practice of law.
Chinese are giving way to Japanese
in the California beet fields
Ex-senator Ingalls, is writing BIZ
ography of Oliver p. Morton OF In
diana
President McKinlcy's recent south
ern trip embraced a journey of LOO
miles
Bertram Saunders, an Arkansas boy.
left West Point because of hazing.
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