Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-07-20
NEWS NOTES.


and Texas at Sedalla, II being the
FIRST suit to DO brought there under
the fellow.servant law
d, 7, Bailey, former private secre-
tary OF tho late r. 7, Bland, has an
nounced himself as Il candidate to sue
coed Mr. Bland
American soldiers tore down Ger
man flag hoisted above hotel In
Honolulu July I, The matter has
been reported TO tho German govern
ment and serious complications may
follow
Tho lower courts OF Illinois have
decided that the Pullman and Billings
heirs must pay an inheritance tax,
The new battleships, Kearsage,
Kentucky, Alabama and Wisconsin,
being built at Newport News, are
nearly completed
Nebraska towns are preparing for a
state reception TO the First Nebraska
regiment, which is expected TO reach
San Francisco within two weeks
Lieutenant Colonel Gilbert c. Smith,
In charge Of the quartermastcr's de-
pot in st. Louis, died suddenly at his
home there
Governor McLaurln OF Mississippi
has attained such u lead In the county
primaries that his election as senator
Is practically assured.
Governor Rogers OF Washington
writes another letter TO Governor
Sayers, In which he says he believes
the states are unable to control trusts,
Among tho unique claims recently
presented as a result OF the civil war
is one, just dlsallowed, asking for re-
endorsement for the failure OF claim
ants crops while he was serving In
the army,
W. G. Il, U. crusaders ralded resort
In Kingston, Mo-, where, 1t Is said,
liquor was sold and poker game was
conducted.
John d. Davis and wife OF New York
have started In an automobile on their
journey to San Francisco, being the
first to attempt the trip across tho
continent,
The United American Glue company
was formed at New York with u cap
ital Of s35, 900, OOO
Representative TIawley OF Texas
made statement In Washington APP
pealing to the public everywhere to
come to the rescue Of the flood SUI.
fercrs
Indications are that the Kentucky
tobacco crop will be failure.
Governor Stephens has appointed q
committee to locate site for the
fruit experiment station in Southwest
Missouri
Governor Sayers OF Texas has been
asked for largo shipments OF coal oil
with which to burn the hundreds %
dead animals along the flooded dis
trict.
The proposition to build a usw
court house at Unionville, NO., failed
to receive tho necessary two.thirtS
majority.
A mammoth cattle deal has bec
effected in I'll Paso, Tex. Part OF tho
1000 head purchased by Cox s. Koyser
will be shipped to Cuba.
Dewey homo fund, Si0,OOS
d, Smith and Charles r. Williams,
Chicago, bought the Indianapolis
News for $3.50, $50.
A consolidation OF the wrought
STEEL iron and tube industries wero
effected at New York Tho new COM
pnny will be known as the National
Tube company, Capital, $50, 900, 0On
Alabama is considering tho advlsa-
bility OF electing successor to Con-
gresham Joe Wheeler, who has been
ordered to the Philippines Attorney
General Fits holds that the generals
seat in Congress Is vacant,
The Trausvaal courts refuse to reg,
lister American citizens unless they
take oath TO bear arms for the ropub-
lie In the event of war; The Amerl-
cans threaten to become British sub.
jects,
Isaac L. Rice, president of the Eloo-
trio Vehicle Co., has placed orders for
automobiles amounting TO IS, QUO, 900.
The new order is for 1900 new va
hi Giles.
Governor McCurtain requests tho
United States to remove strikers from
the Indian Territory.
Marie Sache, 25 years old, was taken
to the Bellevue hospital, New York,
crazy from excessive cigarette smolr.
ing.
James Lee, convict in the Mis-.
souri, pcnitentiary, says that GilberS
Gates, whom Alexander Jester is 81,
cused of having murdered 2s years
ago, was alive In 1904.
The big trust smelter at Omaha han
shut down. The shortage of coal 10
given as the reason.
Professor Charles Jones, Ardmore,
Ind. Ter, was fatally stabbed by
pupil whom he was trying to chastise
General Charles King, U. s, A., has
offered to give benefit lecture at
some Wisconsin city, the proceeds To-
be added to the New Richmond tor
nado relief fund.
Mrs Elizabeth Ingersoll, Chicago,
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