The Chanute times., 1897-07-02

| the earnings in the state of Kansas.
The taxation of the whole sys>em of
the Santa Fe railway is fully 20 per
cent of it's net earnings; of the Chi
cago & Alton, II per cent. and so on
through the whole list. 1t is impossible
to burn the candle at both ends with
cut coming to grief.-Reporter
The Spanish have about conquered
the Philippines.
Weather in Arkansas measures from
100 to 109 degrees.
A dozen students were injured on
class day at Chicago university.
DR.. Max Schiller and Yvette Gull
bert were married by the mayor of
Paris.
An unusual demand for small notes
is taken by treasury officials as good
sign of business Improvement
Governor Rogers of Washington
says Debs cannot engineer any revo-
lutionary movements in Washington.
There is trouble among the Usage
Indians over payment of annuity to
half breeds and intermarried whites.
Rev. Hugh Johnson commemorated
Queen Victorias jubilee in his opening
prayer in the United States senate.
Thirty eight indictments have been
returned against ninete election
officers in Denver for frauds at the
late city election,
General John Is. Gordon was unani-
mously reelected commanderin-chi
of the United Confederate Veterans
association.
c. NJ. Fagen-Bush under arrest in
New York on a charge of forgery, is
alleged to be the principal member of
gang of swindlers whose operations
in Denver netted $4,000.
Williams college in Massachusetts
conferred the degree of LII. d. on
President Dole of Hawaii, and the
Western Reserve university upon
President Mckinley and Judge Will
hanson of Cleveland
Iowa fusion ticket: For governor,
F. L. White, Democrat, Keokuk; lieu
tenant governor, B, a. Plummer, sill
yer Repu bIican, Winnebago county;
supreme judge, L. G.. KinDe, Demo
crat Polk county; railroad commits
sioner, s. Il. Grain, Populist, Dallas
county: superinte tendeut of public in
struction, &. +. Rhinehart, silver Re-
publican, Jasper county.
Ohio Republican state ticket: For
governor, Asa W. Bushnell; for lieu
tenant governor, A. w. Jones; for su-
preme Judge, Jacob f. Burkett: for
attorney general, Frank Monett; for
state treasurer, Samuel Campbell.
Henry NJ. Daugherty is chairman of
the state committee. G t. Fisher vice
chairman and Peter Durr secretary.
Japan's Hawaiian protest turns ont
to be all but an ultimatum. The
United States IS warned squarely that
the treaty must not be perfected, as it
is against Japan's treaty rights. A
Senate subcommittee has been ap-
poin ted to investigate and report in
December. The state department has
It's reply ready, but is holding it back.
Broker John W. Mccartney, who
would not answer Senate committee
questions, was acquitted by Judge
Bradley's order.
Alabama coal operators have deter
mined to fight against Pittsburg
dealers.
Weyler's official reports announce
that POO insurgents have been killed
in the last ten days
BARLEY, Nebraska's ex-state treas
urer, has been found guilty of the em-
bezzlement of $500, 000
Rev Martin Hardin, son-in-law OF
ex- Vice President Stevenson, has ac-
cepted u call from Philadelphia.
New York tailors have won their
strike.
The Santa Fe has lost $500 by
padded pay rolls.
A new Citizens party has been
formed in Chicago.
There is talk of the sugar trust buy
ing Cuba from Spain
Confederate veterans reunion is be-
ing held at Nashville.
The latest Liberian emigration
scheme has proven a failure.
Six tramps were killed in a railway
collision near Conroe, Texas.
C. II. Anderson of the Arapahoo
Wheel club, Denver, made l09 miles in
6:3O:3O.
Berg & Olsen's saloon fell in at
Watertown, S. d., burying many
under the walls.
Emma f. Howse, a graduate of
Stanford university, married China
man in Denver
Captain Boycott, the Irishman whose
name became a household word, is
dead, aged 50.
1t is said that Secretary Long con-
templates more complete Americana
ing of the navy.
A vein of gold ore running So, 500 to
the pound has been discovered at the
Zenobia mine in Colorado
Chicago students, members of the
Autopsy Society of the University of
Chicago, have signed an agreement
willing their brains to science when
thay die,