The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1873-07-03
State News.

H.pe.. lo S,s '.'.e !" snoserfss fe . good,
"'o' Psre' s''''.'. "~~ wv W tuis facs'
seventeen violent deaths in Miami county
within hftecn months, aud the Bsnders didn't
live there either.
The wheat crop n reportoul to l,e so excr~.lipp.
lv O,,,d in Soutb~ru Rsu... tr.s .v.rx .sr.vr H..
q cobbler OF julep st tho end of il.
From tho Oswsru Inde,esde.f We learn that
Late rowu wheat. While s,,r,r frlds AZ, sntirrlv
exempt and exhibit NO signs Of the insect. otb-rs
arc mown down in spots. The joint worm 10 also
working In some fields
Mrs, Wood. of OsaRs CITY. died on the 18th
iustant. frvm the efYrcts of burn. rrceiycd Wills
attempting to light 6re with Kerosene oil Nm.
W. had lighted tho 6ro. but 10 make il burn
more rapislly sttcsnpte,l tho dsnerrvus experi-
meut Of nouriuv on \ Iittlc Gil which rxnI.,.,,3
the can. Throwing the burning oil ali over her
person, aud before aa.istanc. could 10 had, she
w.s ~ alorkinslv burned that s,~th r,I.a...l
her frum her suierinxs in about eleven h"urs.
The Holtou Exprsas learua that Mrs Cbarlea
Batemsu. living two miles north of Holten. willis
milking a COW. "Wednesday morning last. had her
l.ft hin partiy di.Iucatsd by . cov running
apain,t the COW she vn. miIkiny .nd tLn,vipS
her over ON hog side.
The Paols Spir;t says that, about ten o'clock
ou last Tuesday. Will. Mr.. Mc(,ormick. Of P..la
and B. A. Lowe. of Liyerp,,ol. ENGLAND. verr
riding over tb, prairir ON the Ottaws r,,.d about
seven miles from Paol,, thew suddenly came up-
on the dr,d lsslv of y man Ivino In IN. rnad
They summoned the coronrr, and the iuvestirs.
tion which followed showed that the b..iy "a.
that of John Waiten, who resided about Que and
q half miles south Of Os.ws stou,ie, and that be
shot himself while suffering from mental aberrs-
ti0u.
A niue-vear-old daughter Of Alex Newman
living fnnr mile. w..t ~ HuI,,m h,., H. I.fs
th;vh Lone fr.ctnrri hv .cc;d.nt.liy .f.n,,;n~
;n,., r",,sr .,o ,i,. Ill. oS III" r,.:a .p.pI.
wrrt ..n' 81 ..v. the Ern,...
c.m. :. v,:1r:.
six pies I. week: His discharged eook give. the
1eaoo. 'ne .";s~'ng 'sg scc.u"t: ne Wou% SIT
aown !" the !s"ie ana grao pie the nrst thing,
cuntre sbst with his tist-prrsto il disaprearrti.
aud except . slight swelling Of lib. neck. there
was no Indication Of the course it took. She sc-
citisntslly drpppsd fork in the last bake and he
charged her with putting hair pins in the pies,
and sent her OFF,
Tb,,m.. N.Ar,h,, .,;.. n,v;a c.,,,,.u h..
80 1.I 80 " SATp"h' u"s
oiy IT, ~, ssi S'".oa tnI P0p'e al"suG lPP'"she.
me, . a' Iu' ..', p'""s ."I g"a tug rum
slOO from The widow Harb;,on. and ;u,",.,l m.
country.
IT.
Al. e % ,eus.,A s . .os'sd' gives tno PaiIicniars OF
s,n Fan. of that v;c;nitv a, ,I,. ,;,.,. ..r IL
.,,.;.l.nf h. m. ,.s;.t;nv ...,, - -.
unload a wagon. Thsv had nilrsi s,",, tI."I.,s
two puns and other tbinrs on the vr,,uu,i omIy
mi fyn n fev Ia v,,
r.s.;Sg ,w., .f H.. ,,,n. Tr..,,. ,S. ,...s'.. -.
man 2:...r,,. aiv;.S In. -. T.. ,.sS :" .S S"U
wsrr Ioad.I I;s.,r~. then w.o, -, ,ha Ma ~,
of ths varon. took holII ,,f the ot,,.r gnm n..r
the muzzic will, his left hand. saving .H.r, 4.
another gun that js loatlssl" Theses wrrr tb,.
last words he utt-rrsl. for while r,moviny tb,
weapon, Ia six.shooter carbine. il wa. dise5,r-.
cd, two charges going ont of m, cylindrr in a.I;.
tion To tbs one tRronyh the harn,i NJ. If ,L.,
shots from the eyIip,i.r struck him ON the sii.
of the face, the ball penetrating the top IF his
head, lodging against the skull and producing
instant death The accident occurred ON the linc
Of the A., T. & 8. +. Railroa.l, at Camp Wilder,
Colorado.
Th. w;.h;,. r.,,, ,.,-,. ,h,, r., p...;
I,,liy wm.,,sd ~, is.s Smn,,.w ,..r,;n'' ,... Ia
,,,.;,i.n,. .I I;s.h.r,,. &C ."., H. WS. =. suS
.t.rts,I far = wr.,.sn hun, .nI -. ..r,..h. n..
upon the Nennescah when the accident happen-
ed. The charge entered his forearm, just above
the wrist, ranging upwar'i throngh the teuslOns
and flesh nntiIif Afrnck the hone aboys tho ei- |
bow, which was ms'ss fcarfuliy shattered. Mr..
bett's was brought to Wichita, where be now is.
The residence of Mr.. Campbell at Peabo,ly was |
burned ON the 18th. Loss Si,5OO. The fre was |
caused by Hue This Was probably tn. finest
building in Marion county,
A man named c. II. FITZGERALD. from Grand. |