Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-03-29
General News

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Australia.
A bicycle trust which will include
ten big factories is in the process of
form ltion.
Chicago capitalists propose to form
a big dairy trust with a capital o.
$5O,OO0,O0)
The insurgents of Polawan island
have killed the Spanish governor and
his assistants.
The Fllipin g have burned Pasig to
keep il fro e, failing into the hands OF
the L S. trpop~.
New York is to have Il play house
where only the wealthy and arlsto-
cratic will be admitted.
Susan B. Anthony will attend the
international council OF women which
meets in London next June.
Henry Muller, an insane German
and ex. soldier, was arrested for threat
ening President McKinley's life.
The 23d annual convention of cattle
men met in Fort Worth, Tex, March
IA. There were 5000 in attendance.
The board of charities has removed
DIR. Pitcher from the Office of super
intendent Of the imbecile asylum,
and appointed DR.. C.. 5. Newton of
Neosho county.
1l5 OF the 1913 students Of Brownell
hall, Omaha's aristOcratic seminary
for young ladies', are walking on
crutches as the result of being va5-
cinated on the leg.
The Utah legislature has made an
appropriation to be used in breaking
up the Tom Mccarthy gang of rob-
bers who have their strong hold in
the Blue Mountains.
1t is now practically certain tat
ten freigh steamers were lost on Lhe
r Atlantic in recent storms. This in
wolves the loss of over 300 lives and
~, 500,0 900 worth of capital.
F.. .hn Sherman is attacked by
pneumonia in the West Indies,
A cablegram was sent t. th Chicag o
at Havana. to proceed to Kingston
Jamaica aud bring HIM home.
The colonel of the colored troops
in Nashville denies the report that
his men committed outrages on their
way home, and declares they were
assaulted while asleep in the cars.
There may be trouble with the Ute
Indians. They are restless and say
If Washington does not pay them for
their lands in Colorado they will &C
back and take possession of them.
The strongly fortified village Of
Caitai was captured March 16 after
desperate fight by The Twentieth
infantry. Seventeen Americans
were wounded. The Filipino loss
was heavy.
A farmer living near FrankfoI
missed COW and supposed SIZE had
wandered off. Eleven days after
wards he found her under hay stack
which had fallen over. The ANNA
was still alive.
The publishing house Of Henry
Altemus of Philadelphia has begun
suit against the Street u Smith pub
fishing house of New York for an al
legged infringement of the copyright
of 'Quo Vadis
Joseph Medi.l editor and pro-
prietor Of the Chicago Tribune died
at San Antonio, Texas, March 18th.
He was 76 years of age and had
been 80 years in the newspaper
business.
A bowling mob pursued the demo-
cratic senators of Delaware who voted
for Addecks for u. S. senator, and
they were obliged to retreat to the
senate chamber and wait until the
excitement subsidized.
Fredrico Mora, civil governor O
; Havana, order out the police to stoE
, parade in honor of Gomez, but the
police were unable to do ANYTHING
with the crowd. The regulars were
then ordered out and cleared the
streets.
An unknown woman called at the
residence OF Mrs. NJ. +. McVean, 8
st. Louis woman, and threw vitrol in
her face, binding her and causi 2 G
burns which may be fatal. The
guilty woman has not yet been found
by. the police.
The Texas Legislature has appro.
priated the sum of S., 900 to be used
by the hoard of health in the
suppression of smallpox at Laredo.
1t is reported that there are over
five hundred cases at that place al
the present time.