The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1898-02-09
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Summary Of the Latest General News
Told Briefly For Hasty
PerusaI.

Saturday
Six fremen persisted in a FIRE In Bos-
ton.
The postofiice in Aurora, Ills, was
burned.
Spain is secretly arming her mer-
chant ships.
Three men were burned to death in
the Victor (Col.) Jail.
Mrs. Lane, who shot herself in Wash
ington, is in a serious condition.
Mrs. Amanda Ely, who murdered her
little daughter, died in jail in Paines-
Vile, o.
A substitute is to be offered in the
national house for the Lodge immigra-
ton bill.
The American Patriotic league, an
anti-government organization, exists
In New Mexico.
James Stambaugh, who murdered
William Jones in Michigan City. Ind,
June 5, 1894, was arrested in Chicago.
Grand jury indicted Joseph Many
Of Oakland, Ills, son of former Sheriff
John Nanny, for the murder Of Nat
Mckinley July 8, 1889.
Friday.
william NJ. A. Waugh, q pioneer, is
dead In Kansas City.
The execution of E. B. Soper at Har-
risonville, Mo-, has been postponed.
General Blanco has returned to Ha-
vana without any insurgent scalps.
George Bates and daughter OF Sulli-
van, Ind, are charged with infanticide.
Frank Bellew was arrested in Sui
sun, Cal, for poisoning his brother
and sister
James Allison was hanged In Ber-
lin, Ontario, for numbering Mrs. An
thony Orr.
William c. Moreland, ex-city attor-
ney of Pittsburg, has been pardoned
from the penitentiary.
Thursday.
Harry Albury, IS, died Of leprosy in
Brooklyn.
Charles Rollin Brainard, IS, is dead
In Waupaca, Wis.
Japan no longer objects to the an
nexation of Hawaii.
w. T. Giles, 81. a veteran editor Of
Freeport, Ills, is dead.
The Illinois house adopted a resolu-
ton urging Hawaiian annexation.
Fifteen persons were injured in a
railroad collision at Somerville, Mass.
The First Presbyterian church of
New Albany, Ind, was destroyed by
| fire.
Bishop Vincent has asked the Kan
sas Temperance union to make war on
the chewing-gum habit.
Wednesday.
The Hudson river at Sing Sing is Sc
curely frozen over.
England has withdrawn her demand
for the opening of the port of Ta-Tien-
| Wan.
Ex-Collector of Internal Revenue
Wilburn of San Francisco has been in
dicted.
Archbishop Kahn will preside at the
meeting welcoming General Booth to
st. Louis.
Walter Taylor. clerk in the treasury
department at Washington, and his
dauL Iter attempted suicide.
| Catholic laymen of the United States
want obstacles in the way Of Catholics
marrying Protestants removed.
William Simpson and William Ka-
derby, charged with assaulting a wom-
an at Lamar. Mo-. have been acquitted
William ]. Quinlan, Jr., cashier OF
the Chemical National bank OF New
York, has resigned, after making q
crooked loan of $3.50
| Tuesday.
Owen Sullivan, los. is dead at Della
van, Wis.
California wines are sold for less
than cost o. production.
T. ID. Stimson, wealthiest business
man of southern California, is dead.
Miss Louisa Rosa, of "A Milk White
Flag" broke her leg in Savannah, Ga
The mail steamer Channel Queen
was wrecked on the island of Guern.
sey.
Edward ]. Radcliffe. actor, will serve
his sentence in New York for wife
beating.
An unknown negro was lynched al
Bramwell, w. Va. for the murder OF q
railroad man.
Germany has demanded new comes
sions In China as compensation for the
murder of a sailor.
Millions OF gallons of spirits are be
ing shipped from Peoria, Ills, to ia
pan to be used in the manufacture o.
smokeless powder.
Monday.
Jack rabbits are to be bred In Ken
lucky.
Seven police captains OF Chicago arr
to be reduced by civil service.
Otto Anderson attempted suicide II
Princeton, Ind. by taking morphine
Many of the cotton mill strikers II
New England have left for other sec
tions.
The life sentence OF Henry Bernel
IN the Indiana penitentiary has beer
commuted to so years.