The Independent du lieu suivant : Burr Oak, Kansas • 2

KANSAS NEWS, NEWS SUMMAKY. Field, Thayer wbolesalo boot The Independent FOREIGN, News from Other Lands Otherwiae- by Cable and UZ BOATIOST. Intelligence from Southport, ys that another life boat's crew vented out inti iko rough sea fl that ort Friday to assist a vessel and were Jso lost. The thre lifeboats left Southport to assist the distressed vessel. Tho latest reports say that tbe crew of one of the life boat3 succeeded in rescuing the men on the vessel but the tw other boats capsized and it is believed that 27 persons were drowned.

The suivivors of ne of the lifo boat crews say that instead of righting herself the, bout remained bottom up and that tiva of their number were underneath it for an hur in water osly knee-deep. Three them were suffocated, the two others were rescued. TO BE OIVEK RUSSIAN NAMK8. In accordance with an imperial order all small towns and villages will be given Russian names at the beginning of the. new year.

The Kusso-German inhabi- tants this action of the govern ment. diluh'b cash. The case of the government Pgainst Jonn Dillon for agitation in favor of the paign," was brought up for a hearing today. JJiilon wrs absent. The attorney general for Irelaad in present tne so caller! rn.mTifl.icrn wil pctr and took occasion to announce that he never as reported said otherwise.

After a prolonged wianglo with the court and lawyers lor the crown, Healy, council for Dillon, secured the right to cross examine the various witnesses, lrom whom the government had obtained affidavits, upon which thi prosecution is largely reiying for its testimony. The case was adjourned for giving an opportunity for securing an attendance ot these witnesses. GOBLET'S NEW CABINET. Goblet finished the foiniutionof anew French ministry, which is announced as follows: Goblet, minister interiorand president of council and adinttrhn of foreign affairs; Dauphin, minister of fiuause; Bathelot, minister instruction; Swrien, minister of justice; Gen. Bou-langer, minister of war; Admiral Aube, minister of marine; Granet, minister post anil telegraph; Lockroy, minister of commerce; Milland, minister of public works; Deville, minister agriculture.

Goblet in announcing tne composition of the new government in the chamber of deputies, read a statement declaring that he relied upon concord among the epub mans in tne chamber to en iblehim to continue the work of the government. He said he would follow Do Frevcinet for titrn nolicv. whir.h tho r.hamher had and shoe dealers at Boston, made an as signment Thursday afternoon. Their liabilities are placed atbetwet and $709,000, but the amount of is unknown. The disaster caused great exeiieinent in tne trade.

John and W. J. Howe A CiDcin-natJ, manufacturers of blankets, flannels, and commission merchants, made an assignment Saturday to J. Chandler Harper, They estimate their Ha duties at 120,000, and assets at nearly the came, claiming that they shall be able to pay a 100 per cent. They own the Car-rollton woolen mills at Carrollton, Ken tucky, and the Madison woolen mills at Madison, lad.

The jury in the Chamberlain perjury case in East Cambridge, brought in a verdict of guilty and the case was appealed to the supreme court. Yoiney R. Chamberlain, for many jears one of tbe most extensive pork packers in tho east was charged by John P. Squires with concealing of the insolvent firm of Lincoln, Chamberlain e-f which he was a partner, and also of pur-jury in falsely swearing to the purchase of government bonds. Chamberlain did business to the amount of nearly a million dollars with Squires and the latter firm attached the estate and busicesi of the defendant when the indebtedness of 'he defendant's firm to Squires Co.

amounted to about $500,000. The business relations be tween the two firms existed about twen-ty years, during which Lincoln, Cbam-berlain Co's indebtedness to Squire Co. constantly increased until 1875, when Spuire Co. endeavored to secure a settlement by attaching the property of the defendant's firm. Proceedings against Chamberlain have been pending two years.

James Conor, a negro, living near Shepherd, Texas, was taken from his home Tuesday night by a irty of men, who disemboweled him and left him to die. Several of the murderers have bet arrested, but their friends threaten to re lease them. Jthu Baker, congressman elect from the eighteenth Illinois district, was fineu 50 and cost ior assaulting a reporter at There was a terrible explosion of powder in the store of Robert Hall, six miles west of Bellaire, Thursday afternoon, fatally injuring three and futally burning and bruising five others. Tne explosion was caused by some one stepping on a parlor match that was laying on the floor when a spark ignited the powder that was in the keg and blew the whole end ou. of the store.

Five men and two boys who were in the store were prostrated. Those fatally hurt were Robert Hall, Jacob Weiss and Geo. Williams. A boiler in Hazlett Underbill's dry goods house and box factorv at im- bridge, Mass exploded Sutuidav, injur ing seven men, three of whom it is tx pected are fatally hurt. Frank Silva was badly burned and will die.

Seven otlur persons were badly burned and Ec alded, but it is thought they will all recover. Ida Baldridge, a yoing daughter of ex-Fot matter Id ridge, of Gteens-burgh, Westmoreland county, was arrested at Pittsbu Monday morning for robbing the mail. Ia the United States circuit court at Indianapolis, Monday, Jmige Ayres the demurrer of Attorney General Micbenor, to the complaint ef Senator J. Green Smith, in the lieutenaot governor's injunction proceedings. This is adverse to Smith's claim and he will at once carry the cases to the supreme court in order to get a decision before the lesnskture meets.

Tbe person who sold $30,000 worth of unauthorized tickets for Patti conci'its in the City of Mexico han been captured, it is believed by a Mexican detectm-frorn dispatches received at nenry E. Abbey's office in New York Tuisday. It believed that the switdhs has been found within thirty miles of tbe city of Mexico. The man is supposed to be one Chanes Bouron, an alleged Parisian journalist, who lived at No. 80 Clinton place in New York for a few weeks last tall.

Mt doctor's bili for the past four years bsB not been $10," writes F. Bailey, of 30 South 9lh street, Dayton, 0. lie had Vertigo, Indigestion, Great Nervousness, Inflammation of the Bladder, Kidney Diseases and Bleeding Piles. Eighteen bottles of Warner's sate cure permanently cured bim, as he will tell you if you write and iclose a stamped envelope. Ask your friends and neighbors about War-cr's safe cur e.

Sunday evening AMerman W. W. Stead, ot Poplar Bluff, expired, and the family decided to bury him Wednc3 day, Tuesday signs of life were obs rved, trie face of the supposed corpse assuming a natural color, while the Hps twitcbe i and the temperature became higher. The funeral was postponed for the present. W.

H. Bhoues, 118 Gay Columbus in 1879, was taken ill with palpitation and neuralgia of the heart, consequent on diseased kidneys. "Horrible 'Dyspepsia" also afflicted bim. He spent hundreds ot dollars for relief in vain. He took 0 bottles of Warner's safe cure and fully restored to health, gtinina 70 pounds while using tha rest remedy.

Wriie him and enclose a stamp t'Jl tell you tie n-lctn noiy. The Wiscorsin Stite Assembly Knghts of bor a joun ed Tuesday rtO and will meet next August dt iu laire. Orgaoie weakness or ts power in either sex. hweer induced, permanently and speedily cured. World's Dic-pensary Medical Association, Buffalo, JJ.

Y. C. A. HARDT, Publisher. BURR OAK, 1 KANSAS The shipments of iron re and pig iron from Dseanaba, for the sea' son of 1880, aggregate 1,548,601 tons, Iiaao Leal LL, tbe distinguished naturalist, expired Wednesday at Phila- adelphia, in bis 95th year.

Methodist, ministers at Cincinnati propose that church members who at tend operas having a ballet annexed be disciplined. The average December prices of wheat. according to the national department of agriculture, is 69 cents 8 cents below the value the last crop, and 4 cents higher than 1884. The farm value of corn is 87 cents 4 cents higher than last year. Rapid proirri-si is reported in the movement to consolidate the Western Dressed Beef company, the National Corsumers' Boei company of New Jersey.

The Bgi'rcgato capital is to be 600,000, of which amount over $400, 000 has boon paid up. Announcement is made that Mr. C. Huntington will have secured control of tke Illinois St. Louis road before New Tears; that ho will then extend it to Cincinnati, with a branch to Louis ville, and will be able to make it connect with the Chesapeake and Ohio line.

During the sjaaon of 1880, 3,536,500 groEsj tons of iron ore were sold The largest figures since the opening of the Lake Superior iron ore industry. The amount unsold at lower lake ports is less than 70,000 tons, while last year it reached 350,000 tons. The average condition of the wheat plant in Michigan is 07.100 against 93 last year. Live stock are reported in a healthy condition. Ten per cent of the potato crop in southern counties and 5 per cent in the northern counties has been destroyed by rot.

The elders connected with the Col lage of Music at Cincinnati, against whom the church is about to prefer charges anent the ballet, claim they did not know that the American Opera company had a ballet, and allege that the "poetry of motion" was sprung on them. Sheriff McDonald of Bioux City, some time ago asked from the court more specific instructions with reference to the abatement orders placed in his hands for execution. In complying with his orders he only went so far as to satisfy himself that no liquors were" stored. The new orders of the court authorize the sheriff to seize and destroy all intoxicating liquors on the promises and remove and sell all fixtures, and all movable property used in carrying on tin unlaw ful business of selling or keeping for sale intoxicating liquo's about the premises. This is further enlarged to include all fixtures and furniture used only in part for carrying on the business and part for some other business, such as a restaurant.

Furthermore the sheriff is to securely close the premises for one year, whether intoxicating lipuors are found upon said promises or not, unless sooner released by giving bond ns by law provided. From official reports the St. Louis GlobeDemocrat has compiled a record the poll icl complexion of every congressman s'uice the Republicans came into power. This was with the thirty-seventh congress, which firt met in 1861. From that time up to the forty-fourth tha held a majority of both branches The Djra tcrats received a maj riiy of the lower house tf the forty-fourih congress and hive maintained a majority ever since, with the exception of the forty -seventh; the Ite-ublicans hid a majority of 1 and a lurality of 11 in that house.

Ia the enate the Ripu die ms ive bean in majority continuously since 1861, with the exception of tha for'y sixth and forty-sevtnth cong-esi, Li the jrty sixth the Democrat had a majority of 9 and a plurality of 10. In the forty-seventh contra a Rep lblicaas id 07 members, and the DeuiocM's 87, with Mi-hone of Virginia and Divis if Illinois, the former classed as readjustee the lat- John McKenncy, at Wichita, was sentenced to forty years ia the pen itentiary far the murder of his father-in law last August. A widow named Pemberton, residing four miles north of Russell, was accidentally shot and killed Thursday atternoa by her son, aged sixteen. A case of "didn't know it was loaded." mi i a i j. proposition to vote in bonds of Great Bend, to the Kan sas Colorado railroad extension, from uoisingtoa to tee ureat liena, was car ried Monday by a vote of 427 to against.

Rhode Ciements, the madman who murdered Samuel Gordon in the western part of Jackson county, Tues day night, was Friday adjudged insane It is reported that two more men gone crazy in that neighborhood, the result of the religious excitement pre vailing there. 1 wo men named Hungerford and Charles Bickle, were arrested at Holton, by government detectives Friday on the charge of making counterfeit money. In their house dies and other implements and 163 counterfeit "half-dollars was found. The metal was found in a bed where the wife of one ot the men was lying ill. A.

L. Sharrock, of Scott City, Kane, was arrested by the Sheriff of Finney county last woek and taken to Garden City on a charge of sending obscene liter ature through the mails. Atma, will not sell any more whisky oa tho "application" plan. Tha druggists' permits have all been revoked "Admire," is the name of a new post- office e-ttablished in the northern part of Lyon county, Kansas. The Kansas state sanitary convention was held under the auspices of the state board of health in Wichita "Wednesday A decision was rendered by the Uni ted States supremo court at Washington Monduy, in the bond esse of Moses It.

Crow against the township of Oxford Sumner eountv, Kansas. This was a suit to recover the amount due on coupons issued by the township of Oxford in the con struction of a bridge acro3s the Arkansas, river. The same bonds have alreedy been before this court in the case of Mc- Clure against the township of Oxford (94, U. S.429). Tho court then held that tho bonds, if issued under a special art of the legislature of Kansas, approv ed March 1, 1872, were invalid.

On the present suit an attempt ia made to sustain tho validity of tha bonds by alleging that they were issued under the author ity of a general act of the legislature of Kansas, passed March 2, 1S72. The court holds that the bonds on their face excluded the possibility of their having been issued under the latter act, the public records show that the proceedings were not taken under that act, and tke auditor had no right to decide, as a mat ter of law, thoy were not. The decision of the court below in favor of the town ip is affirmed, Opinion by Justice Blatchford. The fifth annual meeting of the Short horn Breeders' association will bo held in Topeka, beginning on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 14.

The supreme court in Atchison, tiled an opinion Tuesday, in the celsbra- ted Baldwin murder case, refusing anew trial and affirming th'i sentence of death passed by the Atchison district court a year ago. lue dccsion gives general satisfaction in the community where the crime was committed. Baldwin crime was the murder of his Bistei Mary, by chlorofoim on tho night of July 7, 1885. Although he is under sentence of death, his sentence, under tha peculiar laws of Kansas, amounts simply to life inipris onment. He isnotyet twenty four years old, and has a young wife and baby living, the child having been bora since its father's imprisonment.

8. F. Martin, of Walker ton, Indiana, wa3 taken to Topeka, Mo.sday charged with being implicated in the counterfeiting gang at liolton, two members of which. Audy Hungerfoid and Charles Biokwell, are now in jail. was tukeo k'fore United States Commissioner J.

C. Wilson, and in de fault cf bail was committed to jail. Mb. J. Batnb, 52 Lake Avenue.Rochea.

or, IN. will leu you if you write, enclos ing stamp, that this wonderful story true In 1882 I was taken to the Clifton Springs Sanitarium, in a most deplorable condition, with congestion of Liver, const autcjlJ bauds and feet, rushing of blood to the head, purple spots on my face, nd my skin was as yellow as a lemon. Tbe slightest food could not be taken, without such distress and spasms that my screams could be heard a long distance. 1 had prolapsus very severe ly, profuse leucorrhoe, and uterine ulceration so that I cnuld not wear Biipporter. Tbe doctors said that I had the worst case they ever s.

In two months I lost 40 ounus of flesh, and suffer ii'g all tbe time from intense hfadacbfs, and uuablett obtain leep, while com clammy sweats would break out over1 ny wkIj frrquertly. Urder the cperaiion of Warner's safe cure my stt chared up and I tegin tn fle-h, hud whs ble to walk one full mile. My c.se created such an interest at tbe Sanitarium (hat War erg safe cure has since beeu prescribed for ratieuts with eod results. I never was so healthy ia my Representative Abraham Dowdney of the twelfth district, New York, died at his residence in New York city at 8 o'clock Friday Morning. lie was stricken with spoplexy while entering his home the tight before.

A special to the Inter- Otmn from Fort Wayne, Iod, says: OBcar A. Simons, the president of the First National bank suicided Friday afternoon while in a distracted condition. A duel is said to have taken place on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware river, Trenton, N. early Friday morning, in which the principals were a Trenton druggist and a sporting man of New York, and the dillicutty which Jed to the encounter was a dispute as to the rights ot tne belligerents to pay court to a pretty Jersey belle. Revolvers were the weapons used.

The first shots exchanged went wide of their mark. At the second fire the sporting men fell wounded by the druggist in the left shoulder. The wounded man while he lay on the ground fired on his antagonist and struck bira in the shoulder. The two duelists were then driven back to town, and unless their wounds prove serious their names will not be divulged The business portion of the village of Attica, was destroyed by fire Friday forenoon. The los3 is divided among a dozen or more persons and will reach insured for about one-half, All the operatives in the shoe lactory of Lancaster at Pittsfield, N.

II were ordered out by the Knights of La bor Friday morning. The trouble was cocasioned through a disagreement with the female strikers as to the price to be paid per case. About 500 hands are thrown out of employment. Mr. Dow, author of the Ohio liquor law, to be disciplined by the Presby terian church, of which he is a member, for certain liberal features in that act Harvard college is left nearly 000 by tke death on Saturdsy of E.

Pierce Grecnleaf, an eccentric miser of Boston, who lived almost a century. Ho was a typical miser, witn Hundreds of thousands of dollars in the walls of a safe deposit, and he denied himself nearly all the privileges aui most of the necessaries of life. He had a great de sire to be immoitalized by Harvard. Willie Arnold, a lad of 12 years, dis appeared from his home in Reading, last Wednesday morning, since swhich time no trace of him had beon found. The lost boy is the son of Wm.

A. Arnold, reputed to bo the richest man in the city. Detectives have bien at work on the case, but as jet no clew has been obtained. Thomas Morrison went to tho township school at Henderson, Tuesday morning, infant upon assaulting Fred Joslyn, the teacher, for severely punishing Morrison's son. The teacher drew a revolver and shot Morrison dead.

Tho preliminary hearing of Volney R. Chamberlain, an extensive pork packer, for concealment of assets and for por- jury, was begun Tuesday morning at Cambridge, Mass. Proceedings for conspiracy against the election forgers were begun Tuesday at Indianapolis before United States Commissioner Vnn Buren. James Swart of Plattsville, and his wife who was known as Mrs. Theresa Brecse, until three weeks ago, when they were married, are in prison at Lancaster, Wis on a charge of bigamy.

William Mussel went Tuesday night to the home of Daniel Christman, an aged farmer living in Preble county, Ohio, fifteen miles from Richmond, lnd He split the old man's head with an ax, knocked his wife senseless on the bad, on which he then threw a lighted lamp, robbed the house of $20 and decamped. Thi woman recovered, put out the fire and gave tbe alarm, but the murderer is yet at liberty. While sleeping at Buffalo, N. I. Tuesday morning, Emil Penseyres was shot and tilled by his wife, wno resisted arrest at Ihe hands of oflicers, menacing them witn a revolver, which they only secured after a hard struggle.

It is snid that the murderess was formerly an inmate of a house of ill-famn. The stock-holders of the Missouri Pacific railroad company held a special meeting at St. Louis Friday in response to a call by President Gould. Three-fifths of tho stock was reprerented. The first proposition voted was to increase the capital stock 14,000,000 over and above the present capital.

The board of directors to give the stock-holders of the old issue a preference In the purchase of the new stock at not less than L. R. Herson Sons' tannery, at South Beiwick, burned, Mondiy morning. The loss is estimated at from 175,000 to insurance, 25,000 MrS. J.

Richiy, 662 4th Avenue, Louis ville, was a confirmed invalid for eleven years, daily expecting death. Doctork ro-uounced her troublo to be neuralgia, female complaints and every other known diiease. For months her left side was paralyzed. Could neither eat, sleep nor walk. Finally tbe doctors gave her up.

She than began to use Warner' a safe cure, and November 18, 1885, she wrot9 am as well to-day as when a aiH, and feel nbout twenty years younger. Waruer's safe cure hug woiked a miracle in my case." Mrs. Kichey will gladly answer damped inquiries. I 7 i. unxt session bills for erjch forms as the chamber desired.

"He asked provisional budget and to adjourn the until Tuesdav. Proprietor H. B. Kijjnet, eldon House, Earlville, N. was run down by overwork arid threatened with Rrieht's disease, followed by stone in the kidney and bladder, which.

produced intense pain and spHstua. A oo un ci! of physicians did him no good. He passed fresh blood from the urinary organs. Everything elso failing, he was finally re. stored to health by Warner's eafe cure, as hundreds of thousands of other acute suffer ers nave neen.

Uoa't. take waruer's word or it, Write Mr, Kinney (enclosing stamp), fnd ask your friends and neighbors about Warner's afe cure. A Milwaukee, passenger train north bound struck a broken rail five miles below Hawaideri, D. T. at 10:30 Monday morning.

Tbe rear cach was ditched and ba My shattered. None of the pis- stngers were seriously injured. Mrs. Ruin Brown, Coldwater, if you write, enclosing a stamp, will tell you it is irue that in July, 1885, she 'was suddenly Par.ilyzed, and became entirely Blind, as her doctors claimed, from an Enlargement and luflauiation of the Kidneys and Liver. She was in an unconscious state for two weeks; face and body bloated, with Bgonii- ine Pain; could not keep anything on hen 8tomaeh; irregular action of the heart.

Phy-I pronounced her ctte Incurable. in a few weeks the I'arnlysis left her. Bloat1 went down, Enlargement of the Liver Sub sided, action of the heart became regular, and s.ie became well in three months and has felt in good condition ever since." War ner'a safe cure did this amazing work for her and she will tell you so. At a Mill Creek (lad.) crossing Tuesday afternoon, Reuben Ildl and his tluee sons, aged 15 16 and 18, were kiled by a train. Hill's little daughter escaped with a broken leg and the horses were uninjured, but a oog which was tied under the wagon was cut in halves.

1 Important. When you visit or leave New York City, save baggage, expressase, and carriage hire, and stop at the Grace Union Hotel, opposite Grand Cent-al de pot. old rooms, ntted np at a cost of ons 1 million dollars, $1 and upwards per day Eurcpean plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied with the best.

Horsie-car3, stages, and elevated railroad to ail depots. Kamiiiiis can live better for lci money stttietf rand Union Hotel than it otter br.tc.-l jii the city, DDuroved. and nri.mised to submit earlv A.