The Globe-republican., 1897-05-13
NEWS BOILED DOWN.

A fish trust is projected in ChicaRo.
Iowah Official flower il the wild rose.
Mark Hanna is Frustrated with ver.
tigo
The sash and door trust has been
dissolved.
Bribery is now reported in the Hi.
nois legislature.
TIE Dallas (Ore.) National bank has
been closed.
Shell Lake. Wis, reports disastrous
forest fires.
Tennessee miners are going to work
1t the reduction.
Princeton won the annual debate
with Yale this year.
A $50. 900 Logan statue will be nm.
yelled in Chicago July 20
Governor Black, of New York, has
signed the antitrust bills.
George Ratliff killed Belle Walker
and himself 1t Leadville, Col.
Ex-Secretary Olney has been elected
. director of the Frisco railway.
Senator Gail of Florida has been
forced out Of the race for reelection.
Exchange bank of Atkinson, Neh,
ex-State Treasurer Bartley's bank.
failed
Lord Salisbury thinks the peace Of
Europe is on = frmer basis than ever
before.
London papers scold bitterly be-
cause the Senate did not ratify the
arbitration treaty.
C. H. ]. Taylor has resigned by re-
quest as recorder of deeds for the Dis
trict of Columbia.
The anti-Sunday base ball bill was
defeated in both branches of the Iowa
Legislature.
Robert II. Martin. treasurer of Co
lumbar university. Washington. d
C., is accused of embezzling $50, $50.
William d. Rowland, treasurer of
three wrecked New England mills,
drowned himself at New Bedford,
Mass
Oakleigh Thorne. an Easton, Pa,
capitalist, and wife are believed to
have persisted in the charity bazaar
fire in Paris.
Merchants Refrigerator Co, $50 to
1853 Chambers street, New York,
burned. Thirty firemen were over
come by smoke and John Rhinehart
killed.
Buffalo" Jones of Oklahoma wants
to corral the few remaining buffalo in
Yellowstone park to preserve the
species from becoming extinct.
Forest fires have broken out afresh
in the mountains of eastern Kentucky
and West Virginia and are sxeeping
over a wide stretch of country.
Rufus P. Vassar, grandson of the
founder of Vassar college at Pough-
keepsie. n. Y, is under arrest at San
Banker Howard Potter, who died re-
Gently, cut off James Brown Potter's
former wife Cora and her children
from any participation in his estate.
The Oceanic Phosphate company Of
San Francisco has sent a schooner in
fearch for an unplaced island rich in
guanO. southeast of the Hawaiian
islands
Fritz Christian of Harlemville, Col
umbia county, n. ", a farmer aged
60, swallowed a small lizard at
spring and in two years it grew to ten
inches in length and killed him.
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book, their hired girl. and Nelson Me-
Holt. the hired man. were murdered
by William Pouch, a farm hand, near
Milwaukee. to whom Harris had given
a bed for the night.
The United States attorney general
says Secretary Alger has no power to
grant a permit to the Port Arthur peO-
pie to dredge a channel in Sabine lake
but the secretary says he will not OBJ
ject to their doing So
The Wichita reservation will be
opened to settlement by September 1.
George WeltOn Fishback of Missouri
has been selected by W. J. Calhoun as
secretary to accompany him to Cuba
in pursuance of tine Ruiz investigation.
Major General Pedro Diax has sue
ceeded General Rivera as commander
of tl,e Western army of the insur-
gents.
Major Mcnamara, G. A. r. veter-
an and Irish Fenian, committed suicide
at Kansas City because he could not
pay SO bill.
The Turks have burned Velestino.
Rome had quite a violent earthquake
shock, but no damage was done.
Fire destroyed the Brigg & Fleming
tobacco works at Wilson, n. c. Loss
$4,000
German statesmen are much excited
over the American tariff bill.
A number of young women students
have been expelled from Wellesley col
lege for indulging in beer and ciga-
rette parties.
The Atlanta Constitution has
changed hands and will hereafter sup
port the gold standard.
Webb McNall, state superintendent
of insurance, has issued an order to
nonresident and home fire insurance
companies doing business in Kansas
requiring them to either discontinue
the use of Harrison ClarksOn's advisory
rate book or discontinue their Kansas
business.
Brigadier General Frank Wheaton,
of the department of the
Colorado. has retired after forty-seven
years of active service.