The Globe-republican., 1897-10-28
NEWS NOTES

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NEWS NOTES
Yale defeated the Carlisle football
eleven by a score of "a too.
The Democratic editors of Illinois
have reaffirmed the Chicago platform
Luetgert is receiving forty offers
week from women who want to marry
him.
Twelve thousand people attended .
reception in Washington to Miss Cassie
Cisneros.
President Mckinley will receive the
election returns at the home of his
mother in Canton.
pJohn j. Maloney, Chicago politic-
ian, fatally shot John P. Harding,
county committeeman.
The Missouri State Teachers Assoc
citation will meet in jefferson City,
December % to 30.
Senator Platt is working to have
President Mckinley declare openly for
Tracy for mayor of Greater New York.
EiGhty-seven warships are being
built in Great Britain. Of these thir-
ty-four 60 to foreign governments
Seven cases of yellow fever have
broke ont at Selma, Ala, and a gen.
eral stampede from town took place.
Thirteen seamen, the crew of the
schooner Caspar, were drowned by
the wreck of the vessel near Point
Arena, Cal. ~
Twenty Mexicans were killed by
the explosion of three tons of powder
at the Niacorari NINE near Hermo-
sillo.
A band of burglars robbed an ex-
centric old gentleman of Lyons,
France, of $40, 900 in cash and SEQ, 900
in securities.
General Gerge D. Ruggles probably
will succeed General Stanley as gov
ernor of the Soldiers home in WASH
ington.
English nobility is going into trade.
The latest blue blood to embark in
business is lord who has started q
poultry market
Lord Salisbury probably will resign
the premiership shortly. His retire.
ment within few months is consid-
cred inevitable.
Mrs. Robert Mccormick of Chicago
purchased valuable dog in France
and diplomatic correspondence was
necessary before it was allowed to
land in England.
DR.. Nansen, the Arctic explorer, has
arrived in New York on lecturing
tour. He thinks there will be no
difficulty in reaching the north pole.
Mrs. Benjamin Sapp severely horse
whipped Cashier Norris of the Bank
of Sloan Springs, Ark. She claims
Morris insulted ner.
Eighteen freight train robbers, ten
of them merchants, were convicted at
Dalton, Ga. The leader was given ten
years and the merchants fined The
railroads have lost $50, OO.
The biennial convention of the
Worlds Women's Christian Temper
ance union at Toronto reelected Fran.
ces E. Willard president and all the
old officers of the union.
Il. +. Morris of Howell, Woodruff
county. Ark, school director. 80
years old and wealthy. pleaded guilty
to sending an obscene letter through
the mail and was given one year in
the Leavenworth federal penitentiary.
President Carson of the Illinois Coal
Miners union has been found guilty
of bri berry in connection with the re-
cent strike. He accepted money from
operators to induce miners to return
to work regardless of the scale paid.
The Lowering court of inquiry at
Fort Sheridan closed with the testi-
mony of Captain Lowering. He adj
mitted all the charges against him
and the kicking and sword proddings
on Private Hammond. but said they
were not hard enough to injure him.
He declared that Hammond had defied
all the officers Of the day. and that he
Lovering) was compelled to resort to
harsh measures in order to maintain
military discipline. The verdict of
the court will not be known until
made public by the War department
The line Of the Missouri and Kansas
Long Distance Telephone company
will soon reach Nevada, Mo
Over 400 Chicago policemen are to
b discharged to make way for 'Star
League" men let ont during the pre-
eeding administration.
Henry George is making the great
ct campaign ever made m . New
York mAyoralty contest He contin-
ues to savagely attack Croker. Father
NeGlynn has written letter in sup.
port Of Mr.. Georges candidacy. and I.
sorry he esnDot take the stump -
hin.