Hutchinson gazette., 1898-11-24
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ince will begin within ten days.
Dcs Moines lathe Grant Club, OF
this city, banqueted Osborn W. Deig-
nan, OF the Merrlmac crew.
Parls.--La Petit Republque says
that during the recent trial OF M, Zola
for libel Count E9terhazy was over'
heard TO remark that General Blllot,
former minister OF war, gave him S0,-
600 francs for forging the bordcreau.
st, Joseph, Mo, All railways enter
ing this city are experiencing car
famine, The agents say they could do
twice tho amount OF business they are
doing II they had the means Of trans
portation.
Santiago do Cuba, Lieutenant Lu.
cicn Young Of the Hist reports that 10
Is practicable to raise the former Span
ish cruiser Reina Mercedes,
Columbia, Motive years in tho
pcnitentlary for forging u check for
only 81, 80 was the sentence received by
Jacob samuols In the Boone county
circuit court.
Fresno, Call, A, Drandreth, who
claimed TO be nephew Of the million
aire pill maker of that name, was
found dead IN his cell at the county
Jail, having been arrested on charge
OF vagrancy. Alcoholism is supposed
to have caused his death. lie was a
graduate of Yale college and had ira
velcd all over the world.
New York, john Brisbane Walker
has issued an address attacking Rich.
ard Croker as man who has gained
complete control Of tho Democratic
party, both in the city and state, and
who is unworthy Of trust" In his
address Mr.. Walker urges the forma-
lion Of q new Democracy
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. lO-At the
meeting Of the corporation of Yale
university President Timothy Dwight
presented his resignation. The resig-
nation is to take effect at tho end Of
the university year. Among the
friends Of DR.. Dwight it has been no
secret for some time that tho pres
idcnt contemplated his resignation
before ago weighed too heavily upon
him.
Columbus, Ohio. There was des-
perate attempt made by two convicts
TO escape from the penitentiary, rs a
result OF which Guard Charles d. Lau-
terbach of Mount Vernon was shot and
killed, while Convicts o'Ncill and At
kinson received injuries of serious
nature and both are now In the prison
hospital.
Havana. OF late Havana has been
almost ovcrrun with Americans, who
have arrived here quito without means
Of support, but in hopes OF getting
lucretive employment. Scores Of them
are now begging on the streets Of the
city. There is really no inducement
whatever for outsiders at present, and
begging will be the almost inevitable
fate OF ninc-tonths of those who come
here in search Of work.
New York "A dispatch from Ha-
Vana says; The news from Topeka
tAat John T. Vcny, q Baptist clergy
man, is about to send TO Santiago
thirty negro families rs nucleus for
q large negro colony, has caused an
exceedingly bad impression among tho
Cubans, who arc anxious that only
white immigrants shall come TO Cuba.
The more rabid predict u race war
should many negroes come from the
United States. A strange feature Ia
that the Cuban negroes are even mora
bitter than the whites in denouncing
the movement.
ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 1o.-- The house
Of representatives has passed bill
providing for test of the constituy
iioniality Of the federal 10 per cont
TAX on state bank issues. The bill pro!
rides that commission consisting OF
treasurer, comptroller and governor Of
the state shall issue circulating cur
rency notes to the extent Of rs per
cent of its capital stock to any banls
applying for the same. These notes
will not be used as ordinary legal ten
der, and If the government prosecuteg
the bank or attempts to collect the 10
per cent tax the attorney general Of
state is to appeal the case to the SuA
preme court of the United States
Washington The adjutant general
of the army has furnished the war in
vestigating commission statement
showing the authority upon which tho
camps occupied during the war with
Spain were selected. It shows that
General Miles located the camps at
Chiclamauga, Ga, Fernandina and
Miami, Fla, and Camp Alger, Va
that General Lee selected that at jack
sonville, and General Merriam that aA
Camp Merritt, and the other camps,
except that at Tampa, were located BY
boards of officers. The report says that
a permanent camp was never contem.
plated at Tampa, but that troops were
sent there preparatory for embarlsaI
tion, on recommendation Of General
Miles
Portsmouth, Eng. = Thousands Of
people witnessed the launch of tho
ram battleship Formidable, at the