The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-26


publishes a dispatch from Buenos fAyres.
asserting, that the the ooo Argentine budget
Halifax. N. s, Jan. 26.-The mail steam
from Iverpoo G It IS BELIEVED dy She eH met
mishap in the recent heavy weather.
Philadelphia, Jan. 26-The coroners
jury in the case of May Bibighaus. the
after smoking opium, today. rendered a
verdict, placing the responsibility on Hugh
Ffan Reynold iincGP george ar Gregg aand
James Grey as accessories.
San Francisco. Cal, Jan. ga tele-
gram to the Merchants Exchange from
which went ashore in Oyster harbor, will
be a total loss. Water is running over
her boilers and she is breaking in two.
Denver Col. Jan. 2s.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Malone; mother of Rev. Thomas II. Ma
Ollie, and well known as an author and
lecturer, died at the home of her son last
night, aged n years
Washington. Jan. ga favorable report
was made bv the Senate COMMITTEES an
pensions on Senator McBride's bill, ex-
tending the provisions of the act of 1882,
giving pensions to the survivors Of the
early Indian wars of Oregon, California,
Texas, Florida and other states.
New York. Jan. 26-The trial of Roland
B. MOlineux is adjourned until Monday
i'll HIS physician sent Word to the court
that Mr.. Brown would be unable to leave
his house before Monday next
Washington, Jan. 26-The senate has
confirmed the nomination Of Louis A
Croft to be postmaster at Los Angeles,
Cal.
New York, Jan. 2e-The board of direc-
tors of the New Amsterdam Gas company
held special meeting today and reduced
to the old price of sisSty-five cents. Tbs
rate is now common with all the compan-
les in the city.
Washington, Jan. 26.-The president has
approved a recommendation by the sec
rotary of war that a portion of the PENN
sula in Alaska, embracing part of Point
Spencer, be reserved for public use
Washington, Jan. Notwithstanding
the fund for the Rawton home IN, have '1 re
| Gently relinduished further efforts in that
| direction. the fund itself continues to
statement issued by General Corbin shows
$98,Ss4.
San Francisco, Cal, Jan. 2s-The coal
treasury department to ignore the quar-
aptine qegnatio,ns; IN regard to goal ships
| ships is very expensive to them and that
| the examination never results in discov-
| cry of any contagious disease. Nearly ev-
| cry coal importer in this city has signed
| the petition.
San Francisco. Cal. Jan. 2s.-The bodies
| of fifteen persons who died in the Philip
| pines were removed from the transport
! City of Pekin today and taken to the
| Preside, where they will be held pending
/ action as to their final disposition.
| Denver, Col. Jan. ga special to the
| Times from Canon City, COL says that
| two of the four coRvicts who escaped
! from the penitentiary Monday night af-
| ter killing Captain William c. Rooney.
| were. captured this morning near Victor
and have been returned to prison. They
| are Antoine Wood, the boy murderer. and
Kid Wallace, train robber.
Santo Domingo, Jan. 26.-The American
! minister is pressing a demand for the
| balance of the money due. $4,000, to
| American citizens on account Of the de-
| struction of a bridge by the government
of Santo Domingo. 1t is said the govern
ment will pay the amount of the claim in
| a