The Globe-republican., 1897-01-07
NEWS IN BRIEF.

found murdered in his place
Commercial bank. SelEa. Ala.
closed. =
Famine exists in Santa Fe provinces,
Argentine.
James C. McMullen. vice presideu<
and treasurer Of the Chicago 4 Alton
railroad, is dead.
Robbers dynamited the safe of the
bank ut Sully. Iowa, and got about
SO. O00
Progressive Democratic Climb. New
York. is out for Bryan for president in
1900
A beet sugar factory. capacity sos
tons per day. 20 cost 5000, 600, is to be
built at Omaha.
Boomers are preparing for the OPEN
ing of the Wichita, Kiowa and Co
manche lands for settlement
Governor Bradley has offered . $3.50
reward for each conviction Of the
Owensboro lynchers of Holt
| Henry +. Strauss. clerk of Langlade
county, Wisconsin. defaulted for
S3.777, and committed suicide.
Indiana Populist leaders have decided
to continue the organization in full
force and to form clubs in all parts Of
the state.
A gang of Italians fatally shot Po-
liceman William Bergin at johnson.
burg. Pa and wounded several other
policemen.
f. A. VanValkenburg. one Of John
Wanamaker's managers, was arrested
ut Harrisburg. Pa, on q charge of at
tempting to bride Representative w.
T.. Weiss.
A big horn thirty feet long with \
| bell six feet in diameter was carried to
Canton. Ohio. to Mr.. Mckinley from
Decatur, Ill.,, by six men. who sold
pictures of the horn to pay expenses.
Germany stands foremost in Europe
in electric railway construction. with
2aa miles, almost half of the total of
Europe France has 81 miles. Great
Britain and Ireland 66 and Austria a..
Jacob Fishel. defendant in St.
Louis divorce case. shot his young
wife. her uncle, Julius Schrueb Der. and
her attorney. Walter Mclntice. in the
court room. None OF the wounds are
dangerous
Board of directors of the Denver
chamber of commerce have unani-
mOusly decided to ignore the invitation
| to send delegates to the monetary
conference to DC held at Indianapolis
| this month.
Governor-elcct Tanner of Illinois
and Miss Cora Edith English of Spring
field were married in st. Paul's Pro-
testant cathedral. Springfield. by Rev.
Frederick Taylor in the presence of .
church full of people.
During the Sac and Fox payment
just closed the reservation was flooded
with gamblers and whisky peddlers.
who robbed the Indians. Tw" Indians
have died and n number are suffering
from the effects of the vile compound
sold to them for whisky.
HOratiO Hale. an authority on In
dian dialects. is dead at Clinton, Ont,
aged so years. He was graduate Of
Yale university. In 1874 he was the
philologist of the Wilkes expedition,
sent out by the American government
to discover the Antarctic continent
Officials Of the Louisville & Nash
Vile and Southern railways offer $l0,-
900 for the Alabama train wrcckers.
The recently failed bank of Gartlnerk
Morrow & Company of HOllida ysburG
Pa, was insOlvcnt for ten years. Its
shortage is Sl59, 1907.
Turkeys finances are in good shape.
Germany is going to res riot emf
grafton.
Gladstone has just passed his s7th
birthday
Famine is prcvailin. in the province
OF khersOn, Russia
Boston is enforcing the Sunday law
against thcaters.
st. Paul ice palace project has had
to be abandOnedAtoo warm.
William Norris. an ex-t.on feaerato
colonel. is dead at Baltimore. aged "a.
Isaac Sucker, rich New York mer-
chant, was given 80 years for arson.
Ed Rosa killed his sweetheart. Mary
Brehl, and himself at Forest City, 5. D.
Japan has now n larger carrying
trade on the Pacific Ocean than the
United States.
Russia is unable to compete with tho
Standard Oil company for trade with
Germany.
Lehigh cotton mills in South EastOn.
Pa, are shut down for the first time in
100 years
Henry d. Purroy and his political
following have deserted Tammany to
fight Sheehan.
Ella Eager threw herself under her
husbands engine. and was ground TO
pieces at New Haven, Conn.
Carlos A. Miller, an American engi-
neer. is in prison in the City of Mexico
on trumpcd up murder charge.
C. A. Walsh of the Democratic n9x.
tional committee is in Idaho worki0RG
for the reelection of Senator DuboisV
Senator Thurston. in . speech before
the Chautauqua circle ut Omaha, de-
clared for Cuban recognition. war or
or war.
Comptroller Of the Currency Eckels
says that he feels no apprehension over
the bank failures which have occurred
of late.
President Cleveland has included tho
officers and employees Of the federal
''pen" at Fort Leavenworth under civil
service rules.
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