The Globe-republican., 1897-05-20

Tho II. = u. land grant case pc0os
ably win not b decided for some tmo.
The inquiry + proceeding.
The resolution summouing Broker
Chapman befoee tho bar Of the Senate
was referred 70 the Judiciary commit.
tee.
Secretary Alger will not authorize
work by the Port Arthur Canal COM
pany, nor will he interfere with it 1t
present
President Mckinley has decided to
decline all Decoration day invitations.
A full-blooded Nez Percss Indian is
under arrest in Washington on .
charge of forgery.
The President has nominated Briga-
der General Forsythe to succeed
Wheaton as major general
The Senate passed bills appropriat.
ing 81, 500. 900 for q public building at
Indianapolis, Ind. and 5000, 900 for ono
ct Deadwood, S. D.
Henry L. Lee of Moberly, Mo MEM
Dor of the CITY council, shot himself
Commander Booth-Tuckero Of the Sal
walton Army has been indicted in New
York because Of the noise made in the
barracks
w. ]. Calhoun has arrived at Ha-
vana Weyler has left for the field.
Transvaal's answer to Great Brit
aims ultimatum is defiant in tone and
suggests arbitration.
Henry Anderson, Kansas City ne
gro thief known to the police as RED
Wade, on account of his bloody deeds,
was shot and killed by Deputy Mar
shall Matthew S Kenney, while at
tempting to escape arrest
The Kansas drummers elected Rich
ard Wagstaff of Lawrence grand coun-
selOr and E. s. Russell of Hutchinson
grand secretary.
Governor Stephens. in a letter to
the jefferson City, Mo-, Democratic
club, says the Democratic gold boilers
must repent if they desire to return to
the regular Democratic fold and prom
Use allegiance to the Chicago platform.
He wants no compromise with them.
Typhoon IL won the Kentucky
Derby from Ornament in the mud.
The race was slow and disappointing.
Ornament was poorly ridden.
A mans corpse is among the un.
claimed baggage in New York.
A. h Patricks & Co.'S tannery in
San Francisco burned. Loss, $4:5, 900.
Twenty soldiers are to ride by bicy.
Gle from Fort Missoula, Mont, to St
Louis.
Miss Nettie M. Leib, an insurance
agent of Akron, Ohio, committed sui
eide rather than face charge of en-
bezzlement.
Nellie Smith and Mandy White. negro
women. were lynched at JEFF. Ala. for
poisoning Joshua Kelly by putting
Rough On Rats in his biscuits.
The legal department at Washing
ton has decided that permit can be
granted for dredging q channel
through Sabine lake. This is a victory
for the Port Arthur people.
John Ray of Carlisle county, Ken.
lucky. is in southeastern Missouri
hunting for . white man to kill him
for completely in the killing of Rays
two daughters and for which l. Seay
Miller, a negro. was lynched.
Some of the heirs of James Catcher,
for years a merchant of Mexico, Mo-,
who left about S25, 900. have brought
suit to break his will. claiming that he
was of unsound mind and was under
the influence of his wife, who profited
most by it.
Denmarks ministry has resigned.
The Honduras revolution has ended.
Mile Yvette Guilbert has become
Mrs. De. Max Schiller.
Omaha's new mayor has been seated
by the courts
Tea prices are moving up on account
of the tariff.
Ex-Governor Porter of Indiana LETT
IN estate worth $500, 200.
Vice President Hobart will not vio-
late precedent to limit debate on the
tariff bill.
The Rothsch:lds family gave l.0O0.-
900 francs to the charity bazaar fund
In Paris
Emperor William of Germany gave
s.. 900 to the Paris charity bazaar man.
ayers
The j. r. Dayton Table company
building at Quincy. ILL.,, burned; loss
$4,000.
As the result Of recent elections the
Liberals are now in full control in
Canada.
Illinois inheritance tax law has been
declared constitutional by the state
supreme court
Williams, Brown & Co.. wholesale
shipping merchants of San Francisco,
have failed for half a million
Cattle from east of the Mississippi
river are being shipped into the pas
lures in the Indian territory.
After October 1 the use of No.
spring wheat as a contract grade on
the Chicago market will be discon-
tinued.
William Charvet, farmer living
northeast of Guthrie. Okla, was killed
by lightning while measuring wheat
James U. Fonda got Judgment
against the Twin City Rapid Transit
company at st. Paul for 81, $40 for loss
of his legs
Theosophists have bought a tract of
land mile square at San Diego. Cal,
al.