Hutchinson gazette., 1900-04-26
NEWs NOrRn Or A wrrK.

Grant City, Mo-, hanged himself last
week because OF disappointment in
love,
Oklahoma Delegate Flynn's Efforts
in behalf OF the passage OF the free
homes bill are likely 20 succeed this
time.
, Mrs, 4, II, Holland shot and killed
William Cook at Alexander, Ark, be-
cause she s0ys Cook DETAINED her char
acter,
There Will be no super imposed tur.
rets on the new battleship. Planswere
changed since the test Of the Kear-
sarge.
A distinguished Chicago minister
charges that the Presbyterian gem
eral assembly Is dominated by
bosses
The republicans Of the 18th New
York district have rnominntcd for
the sixteenth time Congressman John
II, Keicham,
The Lima Commerclo denies the
existence of Il triple alliance be-
tween Peru, Bolivia and the Argen.
tine Republic.
Consul Hay denies the report that
Captain Relchman, the United States
military OttNchc, participated In the
fight near SnnnNs.
The Interior, the organ Of the Pres
byterinn church, this week comes out
strongly In favor of n revision Of the
confession Of Faith,
j, A. Porter, the presidents private
secretary, has resigned because Of III
health, and IL succeeded 10y Assistant
Secretary Corlclyou
N Rossvillc, Knso lnstwcck, George
Sprout, negro, shot and killed Abe
Nnlkcnhurg in quarrel growing ont
OF primary election.
Queen Victoria drove in an open
carriage last week with only an UNI
brello for protection, against n driv-
ing rain storm at Dublin,
Miss Nellie Lewis wNs awarded $780,
200 In ID breach Of promise suit against
Samuel Strong, millionaire mine
owner Of Colorado Springs,
Clarence Henry, son Of u Missouri
state cattle inspector was killed in q
runaway while he was hauling straw
ten miles south of Butler Mo.
The state department has made no
move toward securing the right OF
way along the route Of the proposed
Nicaragua canal, ns was reported.
Kansas Unlvcrstydcfented Missouri
University In debate; the Ottawa col
legc defeated William Jewell College;
Winfield college defeated Fairmount,
President Powell of the Order of
Railway Photographers calls on all
tlis telcgrOphcrs TO quit work on
the Alabama Grcnt Southern Railway,
The transportation building Of
the Trans-Mississippi Exposition was
destroyed by fire, Al of the
other large structures had been torn
down.
Three men wore killed in Il wreck
near Bellefont, Pa last week, The
rails spread under the engine, and a
dozen cars were thrown aver an EN-.
banlSment
John T., York "a well known citi,
zen Of North Topeka, comm tlcd sui
eide Tuesday bccuuse Of suffering
caused from wounds received in the
civil war.
At Parker, Kas, usu week, while
cleaning out barn, The son of o.
IL. Staples found STAG in fractional
silver coin, which had been hidden
by thief
DR., Joseph Parker and Veto A. An
tonello, two well known citizens Of
Lexington, Kyo engaged in n street
fight last SmurI,y aud the latter was
killed.
The Austin people win not rebuild
their dam, which, with the power
house, etc, cost Sl,iiO,0OO, because
they can't afford II, and outside capl-
tai Is afruid to.
The republican convention at Web
ington, o., TO nominate successor TO
Representative Kerr, adjourned TO
meet in Norwalk May a. after talk
ing i,32j ballots without result,
The subcommittee of the national
democratiq committee has expressed
itself MS satisfied that Kansas City
will have Convention Hail in readiness
by July 4, and no change iniplace OF
meeting will be made.
Near Huntsville, Ala, freight train
on the Memphis ran into II mule,
causing Ia complete wreck of the train
and the killing Of the engineer and
fireman. The wreckage burned A
dlay or twelve hours was caused in
the running of all the trains on the
Memphis division.
The name of the new corporation
organized by the banana dealers in
Chicago is the National Blnana Job
bers and Importers Association.
When fully organized the Western
people will control 80 per cent OF the
trade west of Pennsylvania, the OBJ
iect being TO cover all New Orleans
importations.
The suit which calls b. i. Waggen-
er to London grows out of the old
street eur deal. A man named Ed
ward r. Morton came to Atchison
many years ago and purchased the
mule railway Of DR.. Chnliss. He
gave his notes for $4,000. He is
now living in London and doing well.
lie has been sued on the notes, and
The trial comes up in June.
The criminal case against William
Inrtindrln virp nrpsidpnt of the de-