Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-09-15
snvEnAL NEWS NOTEA

The condition OF Thomas II. Bayard
was unchanged Monday. lie pissed
rather uncomfortable night, aud,
according TO his physicians, he Is
gradually sTfng,
The Laundrymen's National Assoc
citation began It's fifteenth annual
meeting at the Grand hotel, Cncn'
natl, to-day, TO continue three days
All The Officers aId 100 delegates ara
there, Five hundred delegates VIII po
present.
General Miles said Monday that the
troops to constitute the garrison of
Cuba had not yet been selected. The!
would c,nsist OF regulars, immuntn
and volunteers, though II was moo
possible now to even tell just what
Interpretations would be,
The condition Of Miss Winnie Davis,
daughter OF Mrs. Jefferson Davis,
continues comfortable, and during
yesterday there was no material
change. Her physicians consider That
the day was an encouraging one for
the patient,
The block OF buildings on Main
street, Princeton, Ky" known as Bank
Hotel, was destroyed by fire Sunday.
Total loss about $4,000. Four busl-
ness houses and hotel property were
destroyed. Insurance about three
fourths OF loss.
The foreign admlrals have sent ah
identical telegram to their respective
governments requesting the immedi-
ate expulsion from Crete OF $4,000
Bashi-B azouks In the island, the re-
call of the Turkish troops and au-
thorities and the appointment OF a
governor general as desired by the
Cretans.
The Masonic temple at Washington
Court House, o., was destroyed by
Are Sunday afternoon. The SPRING
Acid fire department rendered timely
assistance. The loss on the building
IL about 100000, Frank L. Sutton,
who had a large department store in
the building lost his entire stock, val
ued at 100000
Queen Victoria has restored to his
rank In the British army Colonel
Frank Rhodes, brother OF Cecil
Rhodes, who was dismissed from the
service for his participation in the
armed raid into the Transvaal led by
DR.. Jameson, In December, 1895. Colo
mel Rhodes was wounded at the bat
tie of Omdurman, while acting as war
correspondent of the London Times.
This week is expected TO be busy
one at the naval rendezvous in San
Francisco. A large number Of the
men at present with admiral Dewey
in Manila have completed their terms
Of service and the local recruiting
officers has received instructions
from Washington to enlist three hum
dred men. Machlnists, lremen, yeo-
men, musicians, seamen and ordinary
senmen ore all wanted.
The entire plant Of the Waumbeck
wooden mills at Milton, N, H., was
burned Sunday. Loss, 100000. The
mills have been idle since 1890, but
arrangements were recently compile
ted for resummg work, and they we're
to start again to-day, giving employ
ment to 500 hands. While the origin
Of the fire Is unknown, 1t Is supposed
to have been caused by spontaneous
combustion in the picker room.
Fire broke ont carly Sunday norm
ing on Main street, Red Bluff, Call,
ana before it was eXtlngulshed, de-
stroyed an entire block OF the finest
buildings in the town, The loss to
property owners will be more than
100000, with Insurance of barely half
that sum. The origin Of the fire is
unknown The principal sufferers by
the confagraiiOn are Darrough IL
Flckerl, Bank of Tehama, A. l.. Hoif-
man, p. Il. Kestler and d, S, Price.
The jury in the case of Peller VS..
Garden City has returned verdict
giving Judgment for $4,000 against
Garden City The case was brought
by Ohio parties against Garden City
for a large number of trees planted
ten years ago, The city refused pay
ment, claiming non-fullillment OF
contract. The case has been in the
courts for eight years and was re-
turned by the Kansas supreme court
to the district court at Kingsley for
q new trial on account Of error in the
former trial
Edward Alexander Callaghan, q
private i'm the First United States vol
unteers Ommunes) was shot to death
last might at Galveston, Texas, and
his companion, Jack Elliott, civil
ian, was wounded in the abdomen.
Harry Owens supernumerary po-
liceman, surrendered. himself. lie says
he attempted to arrest the men, who
had imposed upon little boy, and
they threw him down, Kicked him and
began knitting him. The immunes
were paid off yesterday and most OF
them were down town celebrating.
Five hundred women went through
drenchng rain to the Commercial
Club In St. Joseph, Mo-, Monday after
noon to attend the meeting held in
the interest of the movement to have
the Fourth mustered out. They were
the mothers, wives, sisters and sweet
hearts Of the soldiers who want TO
come home. Resolutions were adopt
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