The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-05-26
BY TELEG * APEz.
Summary of the Telegraphic Reports of
the Daily Papers.
FRIDAY, MAY 18th.

glISh government refuses TO extra
dite Winslow, the Boston forger:
if he is to be tried for any other
crime than that for which he is ex-
tradited.-The steamship Hudson,
drawing ID feet 10 inches, steamed
at full speed at night through the
south pass of the Mississippi river,
demonstrating that the ELds Jetty
system is a success.-Steamer Cher
burne exploded her boiler at Evans
Vile, Ind, killing seyerl and injur-
ing about twenty people.-G old
lI2.
SATURDAY, MAY, 70.
The Prince of Wales returns TO
London and receives magnificent
reception. When he ascends the
throne, he will be the Emperor of
England.-Parties supposed to, be
the James brothers robbed the stage
near Dallas, Texts, of S7,014, and
then shot their own horses and
mounted the stage coach horses,
and galloped away. While they
were plundcti"g the passengers
second stage coach came along, but
saw the proceeding, and escaped
Gold liz 5 8.
MONDAY, MAY, p.
10000 saw mill at Lyons, Iowa,
struck by lightning and destroyed,
and $50 men deprived of employ
ment.-A locomotive exploded in
the Cleveland, Ohio, depot, badly
scalding two men.-Cbarles Fran
els Adams is to deliver the fourth
of July Grafton in New York City.
Sir Edmond Buckley, member of
Parliament for New Castle, Eng
land, and a very extensive manu-
facturer, has failed, with liabilities
at 81, 500,0O0.--N 81 A Fachari,
Liverpool cotton dealers, failed for
S5OO,000.-A passenger train on the
Maysville s. Lexington railroad
fell through bridge at Hinkston,
Tennessee, and 80 passengers were
injured.-An explosion of fire damp
in the mining shaft near Stanton,
Pa, thew a MN from the shaft
400 feet high, from which hight he
fell to the ground and was smashed
to pleces.-Gold III So.
TUESDAY, MAY, 23.
At Louisville KY, r. B. Class
cock walked to the side of the deck
of the steamer Bell and shot him
self through the body, fell into the
river and sank from sight. He was
sixty years old, and left a letter to
his wife saying that poverty and
the abuse of his son had impelled
him to commit suicide, but that if il
was possible his spirit would re-
turn from the other world to pun
ish' HIS enemies here. Seattle
students at Girard College, Phila-
delphia, celebrated the 126 birthday
anniversary of Stephen GirarJ.L-1
I The weather at the Centennial is
splendid and attendance good
Moody and Sanky leave Kansas
City with most of the inhabitants
unconverted and doomed to ever
lasting torture in fire aud brim-
stone.-Gold I12 s.
WEDNESDAY MAY "a.
The western base ball clubs got
away with the eastern clubs, Tues
day, as follows: In New York City.
St. Louis Browns II, Mutuals 3; in
Hartford. Conn, Chicago Whites 6,
Hartfords 4 b; in Philadelphia, Louis
villes 3, Athletics 1.-The Right
Worthy Lodge of Good Templars
of the world, began its session at
Louisville. KY, Tuesday. Delegates
from Alaska, Africa. Australia, and
all parts of the world were present,
some having travelled for months to
reach Louisville.-$100,O0) fire at
Galveston, Texas, including the
Southwick buiidiDg.-Gold 1928.
GRAssHoPPER Contributions
The people of Kansas have respond
ed literally to the calls of the Pat