Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-04-14
CONDENSED NEWS.

Mrs. G. e Albright Of Fort Scott
has had Kansas City physician ar
rested for using her photograph on
patent medicine pamphlet
A portion of the business section of
EldoradO Springs, Mo-, was destroyed
by fire.
W. ]. Bryan has donated an essay
prize to the Ohio state university.
Mra Catherine Snyder Of Warsaw,
Ind, granddaughter of Robert Nor
ris, will receive 81, 900, 600 from the Gov
eminent, being the sum with interest
loaned the government during the
Revolution.
The body Of Mrs Louise L. Brewer,
wife of Justice Brewer. Of the United
States spreme court was buried in the
Mount Munice cemetery at Leaven,
worth, Kan.
The Michigan senate defeated Gov :,
ernor Pingree's bill for increasing the
taxes upon railroads.
The officers composing the Ester
hazy court-martial will begin civil &C.
ton for libel against NJ. lola and NJ
Perreux
The coast of Newfoundland is again
blocked by ice foes and the steamers
Portia, Rigulas and Lucerne are held
prisoners at St Johns
Lieutenant General Schofeld has
been recalled from the retired list and
assigned to duty as military adviser
to the President.
Samuel Gompers president Of the
American Federation OF Labor, ha 8
succeeded in effecting a settlement
of the differences between the Armour
Packing company of Kansas City and
the local labor unions, whereby the
boycott against Armour's products
shall be raised.
Pension Agent Leland has reduced
the salaries Of Ave Democrats in his
Office from $500 to 500, in order to!
get them to resign, but none of them
have resigned.
Unless the New Bedford strikers re-
turn to work this week, the manufac-
turers threaten to close their mills
and not open them until year from
next July
The remains of Frances E. Willard
have been cremated in accordance
with her request
King Otto of Bavaria has lost the
power of speech and is near death
Frederick got nine and Curtis four
of the Leavenworth county delegates
to the Congressional convention.
While intoxicated, John Celia, q
we'll known St Louis politician, shot
and killed Mrs Henry Carter aud
then committed suicide.
The government has let contract
to the E l. Dupont de Nemours COM
pany of Wilmington, Del, to furnish
SIS, 900, 900 worth of powder.
Governor Tanner OF Illinois has ten
dered to the President the Illinois
state militia and his own services to
go to Cuba.
The Ohio river is falling at Shaw
neetown. The relief committees are
doing good work, and Mayor Carney
has ordered the guards to shoot the
men looting the houses.
A Choctaw Indian murderer in jail
at Antlers, /. T., committed suicide
rather than be tried in the United
States court
George Gould has given given SIS, 900
to the Omaha exposition.
The Missouri committee has raised
'$95, QUO for the State building and dis
play at the Omaha exposition.
The total output of coal for the
United States in 1897 amounted to
1913, ESQ, 900 short tons, an increase over
1896 Of 6,27O, OOO
Margaret Mather collapsed in the
Fourth act of "Cymbeline" at Charles
ton, w. Va, and never regained con-
seriousness, dying short time after
ward.
George Gould gave $1,000 to the
Omaha exposition. This makes the
total subscriptions Sl42, 500.
In the contested election case from
the Tenth Tennessee District, Carmack
was given the seat in Congress, the
committee declaring against ex-Rep-
resentative Patterson.
News comes from the Orient that
fire at Toxic burned 1898 houses A
number OF lives were lost.
Japan will offer no opposition to
England's occupation of Wei.Hai- Wei
The two countries came to an under
standing before the lease was asked.
An American mission in Chung
King, Kansu province, China, has
been attacked by rioters and several
persons attached to the mission MUIR
dered.
News comes from Melbourne, Vic
toria, which says the estimated wheat
yield for that county this year will
be 10, 400, 600 bushels.
A frost has probably killed the
strawberry crop and most of the fruit
in Tennessee.
The reorganized Mormon church
shows remarkable growth for 1897.
The manager of Thomas W. Keene,
the tragedian, is missing, and it is
feared he has met with foul play.
1t is believed that the entire tobacco