Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-03-17

the len Commandments into laws.
Two Indiana children, while stand
ing on trestle viewing the flood.
were knocked off into the water by a
train and instantly killed
Ne..r Birmingham, Ala, Freight
trains collided at crossing. One en-
| gineer was killed.
The statement that the Senate will
refuse to seat senator's appointed by
| governors is reiterated.
Peter jackson is boxing in England
with Bill S1avin, and is anxions to
fight Corbett again.
Z. I. Crittenden, consul general to
Mexico has resigned.
Ex-King Tamasese is again making
trouble in Samoa
David L. Foutz, the famous baseball
player, is dead at Baltimore
District Attorney Barnes saws Dur.
rant will be hung inside of four
months.
The powers have chosen w. +,
Chambers of Alabama as chief instice
OF Samoa to succeed Mr.. Idle of Yer
mont
Cleveland's pocket vetoes will entail
NAANOA NOhiOnCO uHl6SS Un6 extra
session of Congress makes appropria-
tions.
The Katy railroad is to build car
shops at Sedalia, the city donating the
necessary site and giving 500, 900 in
cash.
Union elevator No. at Peoria, Ill,
the property of the Burlington, burned
with about one million bushels of
grain; loss nearly 100000.
The Senate confirmed the new cab
met although the silver men made
mild opposition to Gage and Bliss be-
cause the former was banker and
the latter was not a lawyer. Out of
compliment to Sherman his nomina-
ton was confirmed in open session
without reference to committee.
Star Pointer was sold for SIS, 900 at
the Madison Square Garden, New
York, sale, to j. A. Murphy of Chicago
Congressman Newlands says the sill
verites like Mckinley and will not
hinder his proposed tariff legislation.
The Methodist conference at Man.
haitian, Kan, Bishop McCabe presid-
ing, voted "a to to admit women
delegates.
Charitable organizations of st. 10.
seph, Mo-, have decided to extend the
Plugree system for the use of vacant
lots during the coming season.
by an explosion in mine A of the
Kansas and Texas coal company at
Huntington, Ark, thirty-five men
were burned. Bud Hanley is dead
John Hay has rented house in Lon
don. He is expected to succeed Bay
ard at Easter,
A foot-pad attempted to sandbag
New York man, and failing fed. ne
was captured and died before reach
ing the police station.
Many of Cleveland nominees failed
of confirmation, and the offices are at
the disposal of Mckinley.
deleg alton of Missourians, headed
by Richard C. Kerens. called upon the
President.
EX-Queen Lilioukalani sent note
70 the White house, asking for an au.
dience with the President.
The provision opening the Uncom.
paghre reservation was part of the
indian appropriation bill. which failed
President Mckinley has issued a
proclamation calling Congress together
in extra session March Is.
General B. NJ. Prentiss will be an
pointed postmaster at Bethany. Mo-.
when the present ineumbent's com.
mission expires.
Floods near Newton, ILL.,, washed
away bridges and drowned much
stock
Two negro murderers were tried at
Mayfield, Ky, and given life SEN
fences
1t is probable that no wine will be
served at the White house during this
administra ton.
President johnson and two members
OF the Oklahoma Senate resigned. saw
ing that the body was no place for
honest men.
Six persons were killed and a score
or more injured, ten of them severely.
by the explosion of gas in a subway at
fremont and Boyleston streets, Bos-
ton.
Mr.. Bryan addressed an enormous
crowd at Salem, ILL.,, his birth place.
Mckinley's cabinet officers were
sworn in and took charge of their de-
partments.
Republicans of the Senate met in
caucus and found that they could not
muster an organizing majority
a California inventor has perfected
a device to generate power from ocean
waves.
Joseph Lasigi, Turkish Consul to
Boston, indicted for burglary.
Great Northern train wrecked in the
snow in North Dakato. One fireman
killed
RI 'ert Watson ended a six months
spree c, Harrisonyllle, Mo. by throw
ing himself under train.