Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-11-07
NEWS SUMMARY,
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
The trial of Ferdinand Ward commenced
in New York the other day.
The casting of the ffty-tour ton gun a
Boston was failure.
Officers of Gallatin county, Montana, art
short in their accounts.
Two more bodies have been recovered
from the river at East Saginaw.
The Southern Pacific statement for Al
gust shows net earnings OF $153, 542.
The body of James A. Fale, 28yeers old
has been found in the river at Chicago.
McCullough's wardrobes and stage be-
longings were sold at New York.
Vernon Young shot his divorced wife
dead in boarding house at Wausau, Wis
Old "Uncle jerry" embalmed in litera
ture by Opie Reed, died at Little Rock.
10. McVey, switch-tender, was killed
by the cars at Sedalia. Mo.
Emery Thayer was shot and killed by
masked burglars at Geneseo, N. Y.
w. A. Hucksby killed Thomas Morrow
in Yell county, Arkansas with knife.
Waterworks at Marshall, Mo-, are finish
ed and have been accepted by the council.
Pennsylvania coal miners are resumine
work at the terms offered by the operators
David Cougar was sentenced to impris.
onment for life for numbering his wife a
GAINESVILLE. @.
Six farmers near Tyler. Tex, were robbed
by hig hwaymen of the proceeds cotton
sold in town.
A meeting of carbon point manufactur.
ers was held at Pittsburg for the purpose Of
advancing prices.
It is said that P. @. Resde, recently ap.
pointed postmaster ct Des Moines, refuses
to qualify.
Henry Ward Beecher has been sued by q
lecture conn ittee of Hartford for breach OF
contract.
Near Glenallep, Dak., James Grey had q
desperate encounter with two Indians and
barely saved his life.
The schooner George B. Sloan was wreck
ed in gale on Lake Ontario and the cook
drowned.
john Conley, farmer of the vicinity OF
Bement, ILL.,, wss run over by his wagon
and killed.
Women suffregists in several counties OF
New York purpose to vote at the coming
election.
One man was killed and three wouDde
by an explosion in mine in Chesterfield
West Virginia, the other day.
The annual reunion of the survivors fof
Stephenson's California expedition of 1916
was held at New York.
President Cleveland and Secretary Man
ming left Wsshing ton for Albany and Buff
fa'o, respectively, to vote.
There are to be no more Arctic expedi-
tons under the auspices of the government
at least for the present.
Four members of theatrical companies
were fined IS each at Cincinnati for giving
performances on Sunday.
Secretary OF the Treasury Manning says
the women bore him, and none are to be
allowed hereafter to enter his office.
Edward 8. Stokes of New York and VIM.
King of Minnesota propose to build new
telegraph line from st. Louis to Duluth.
Insomnia caused Daniel W. Fales, q DO
lice sergeant in Detroit, to kill himself with
, revolver in the Fremont street station.
Wholesale grocers and jobbers of Chi.
,ago have petiioned the managers of West
srn railways to abolish carload rates.
William B. Giles, alias William Geoch,
he British foreer, will be sent back to Eng
andfrom New York.
Joseph 81. Bowman, of Harrisburg, Penn
Iylvania, having lost both legs in railway
accident, dropped himself from the Susque-
hanna wagon bridge into the river.
A syndicate of Eastern and Western men
prominent st. Louisans, is being
ormed to build Improvements in the yell
owstone National park.
A Chicago furrier, named Perioalt, claims
10 have been robbed Of goods valued at
rs. 900, within the past three months, by
employees.
A company formed for the purpose of
fire-pro0f lumber has been
Incorporated at Springfield, Ill.,, with q
spital of 81 100000.
Five hundred men are to be thrown out |
# employment for an indefinite period by |
he closing of the Gautiersteel works ct |
ohnstown, Pennsylvania
The amount Of wheat in sight in the
United States and Canada, October 81, was |
1, 702, 900 bushels, being an increase of e.
16, 600 bushels over the preceding week.
orn, 4.664, 900 bushels; increase 49,. 900
ushels.
Lode Smith, charge with numbering his
ather ct Morristown, N. J.. was acquitted
n the ground of justi6able homicide.
Edward 6. Stokes il in Detroit making
for the construction of an |
telegraph system in Michigan.
DR.. Samuel g. Armor, one of the most
minent medical professors Of Brooklyn,
led recently OF pneumonia and appoplexy.
The will of the late capts A. e. Good
ch, of Chicago, leaves to his widow and
IN property aggregating over $500, 600.
Postmastes have been instructed to in
ude postal cards and sealed packages in
10 matter entitled to special delivery, If
roperly stamped.