Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-09-19
NEWS SUMMARY
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Deadwood, Dak., has been visited by {
SLOW storm.
The presidents mail averages 800 letter.
day.
A Freethinkers' convention is being heli
at Alb my, N. Y.
Imports of dry goods for a week at NeN
York were s., 5O2, 1927.
President Cleveland has not yet begun
VOL on his message.
The Republicans of Mississippi have re-
fused to place ticket in the field.
There was 1873 failures in the United
States and Canada during the past week.
The internal revenue collections al
Peoria, H., exceeded 500, 900 in one day.
Francis Dual, who had reached the age
of 80, committed suicide at Brandon, In.
VIM. Kerugan has been appointed gener-
Concord, Mass, cele brated the 25Oth IN
niversary of the incorporation CT the town.
Mrs. E. A Garfield wss killed BY the 40
cidental discharge of pistol at Yonkers,
N. Y.
President Cleveland has purchased, for
5000, q fine span of Hambletonian
horses.
Indiana's corn crop is estimated by the
state bosrd of aericul,ure at 14O, zoo COO to
l50, OOO, 600 bushels.
A number of yours men fro m the differ
ent states have just been admitted to An
napolis as cadets.
Three ladies were owned in Lake TaIv-
erse, near Browns Valley, Mimi, row.
boat being overturned.
Cotton-mills at Utica, N. Y, which have
been idle for q month, will resume opera
tons With one thousand hands.
Hon. A. NJ. KeiIv has formally rendered
his resignation as United States minister 10
Austria. 1t has been accepted.
A brakeman named Sonnet, crossing the
bridge over Salt river, near Mexico, Mo-,
was struck by the timbers and killed.
An order has been received by the Elk
Rapids (Mich.) iron company for 400 tons
of charcoal iron, to be shipped to England.
Two boys, Harry and George Zimmerman,
set fire to their fathers hay
NOW at Harlem, ILL.,, and were cremated.
Msjor Aaron Stafford, the last surviving
officer IF the war of 1872 died at his home
in Oneida county, New York, in his 9ath
year.
Judge G. w. McIlvaDe, of the Ohio su-
preme court, has declined the Republican
for reelection, owing to ILL
health.
The mayor of Council Bluffs, a., has is
sued an order permanently closing all ga
looms, gambling houses and houses of iii
lepute.
Charles Williams, negro, shot and kill
ed Polk Mitchell, q street car driver, at
Tenn. The murderer was
ynched.
The mysterious epidemic in Clay county,
West Virginia, is still raging, and rigid
quarantine has been established sgainst
The infected locality.
In collision between freight trains on
he Grand Trunk railroad near Battle creek,
Michigan, 900 werth of rolling stock
Was destroyed.
A contagious disease hes made it's appear
snce in West Virginia. Ole hundred cases
nave been reported, Is per cent of which
lave proved fstal.
Frosts have been quite general through
,ut the northwest during the past week,
,ut the injury to vegetation, exec pit in q
ew localities, Was not serious.
President Cleveland has notified leading
democratic politicians in California that he
viii make no further appointments in that
tate until the fsssional strife ceases.
The general passenger egents of Trans.
,ontiental association held q first meeting
It st. Paul, Mimi. A round trip rate of $50
vas agreed upon from eastern points to San |
francisco.
Ten or fifteen thousand head of cattle, be- |
onging to white men, have been taken out |
Il the Grow reservation in accordance with |
he presidents order. and the work of re.
noval will be finished soon.
A stage going from Fort Custer to Fort |
fcKinney, Mo, .tana, was stopped by road |
gents, VINO secured the Wells Fargo treas
lrs box and escaped. Tbe value of tneir
'lunder did not exceed $500.
VIM. Taylor, aged forty shot his wife and
himself 1t their home in Worcester, Mass.
10th probably were fatally wounded. Tenn
orary insanity. caused by recent illness. 10
opposed to have been the cause.
An easterly gale which swept lake Mich
gan recently was more severe and greater
q area than any other gale of the season,
nd returns thus far show that the darn sge
0 shipping exposed was quite genera.
The Apaches are again causing troubled in
lew Mexico. Horse stealing and thieviDe
eprsdations constitute tho II principal &C
Ions. l. 10 thought they are trying to get
ack 10 the San Carlos agency in Arizona.
The furnace of the Reading, Pa, Iron
FORKS, started up for the first time in two
ears, giving employment to sixty men.
evaral other iron works in that vicinity
ave also commenced work giving employ
lent to 500 men.
Postmaster vistsl, of Storm Lake. Ia.