Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-10-24
NEWS SUMMARY.
DOMESTIC.

NEWS SUMMARY.
DOMESTIC.
VIM. Berry, killed VIM. Morris at Coffin,
III.
Galveston "oagshoremen are still on tie
strike.
smallpox.
Gen. Lew Wallace hos gone back to Tur-
kay.
Chas. Leland. noted hotel-keeper, died at
Long Branch.
Smallpox has made its appearance at
Boston.
Standard silver dollars issaed the past
week, 81, 065,744
The Cherokee nation is all torn up by
local dissensions
VIM H. Graves, of syracuse, N. Y, COM
mitted suicide.
Decatur Wells, q crooked postal clerk of
Rsnove, Pa, has gone tc Canads.
Large emigration is reported this fall
from Illinois to the west.
H. w. Shaw, better known as "Josh
Billings" died the other day of apoplexy.
NEARLY the entire village of Sand Bank,
N. Y, burned to the ground recently.
A sturgeon weighing 200 pounds was cap
tured in the Sacramento river recently.
Pennsylvania coal miners are resuming
work at the terms offered by the operators.
VIM. Becker, was killed by the cars on
the Reading railway at Ringtown, Pa.
George Clark was killed in Lafayette
county, Missouri, by Alex. Troughboy.
The grand division Of the order Of rail-
way conductors is in session at Louisville
Ky: n:yssss tEaaes4 ----A zsa
?, Bunk, the leader of the gang that at
tempted to rob Santa Fee pas senger train
hes been arrested.
Green Watson, wanted at Baton Rouge,
La, for murder, has been captured at Cad
do, l. T.
The railroad con- mission of Missouri
pronounces emphatically against dual
classifcations.
VIM. Mcsley has been arrested at Tex
arkana, for murder committed in Madi-
son county, Texas, il 1869.
A row occurred at Stewardson, Ill.,, dur
ing which Rouen Hardy, farmer who was
looking on, was shot.
Deputy Sheriff Bellew killed a negro
named King at Mckinney, Tex. The ne
gro was resisting arrest.
Gov. Eaton hes issued a procla nation
-eisirg e quarantine against cattle from
Missouri, Indiana and Ohio.
Natural gas is being rapidly substituted
for coal at Pittsburg. Another rich strike
has been made near the city.
Ferdinand Ward was brought into court
the other day in New York, and his case
continued till next week.
The Georgia legislature has instructed
the cengres sn an from that state to vote for
the repeal of the internal revenue law.
T. W. Powderly vas reelected grand
master workman bv the general assembly of
ihe Knights of Labor at Hamilton, Ont.
The $25 ,O00 libel s1it brought by q. D
Jardine against the Kansas City Times has
been dismissed. The plaintiff failing to sp-
pear.
2 Gov. Hill, of New York, has signi6ed his
willingness to accept the prohibition chal.
lenge to a three cOrDered oratorical CON-
test.
The furnaces and machinery of the Read
ing, Pa, iron works. which have been idle
for two years, are to be opened immedi-
ately.
A report is current in ecclesiastic circles
that Arch bishop Gibbons, of Baltimore,
and Tascharean, of Quebec, are to be created
card mails.
Two men named Bessop assaulted e
Swede named Ennis, at Du Boir, Pa. He re.
taliated with an sxs. One of bis assailants
will probably die.
Considerable. exc; tement exists among q
settlement of Swedes at Belgrade. Mimi,
over case of what they believe to be
witchcraft.
Henry r. 'Corley, treasury of the gas
company OF Quincy, ILL.,, is charged with
having embessled $4,000 during the past
eleven years.
Judge Foraker has accepted an invita-
ton by the republican state committee to
lican candidates.
Ou HOi1Ou O1 6cU0LOI OAL, OouOCI0t, Oh
Florida, . colored lawyer of that state was
admitted to practice before the supreme
court of tie United States.
Odicer Cressinger at Cedar Rspids shot
twice at q highway man named Blood, kill.
ing him and MORALLY wounding bystan-
der mama Mann.
julius 3 sxter, one of the Cincinnati citi-
z.ns' committee of 100 investigating the
alleged election frauds, has been arrested
on . charge f perjury.
The New York prohibition committee
has issued . challenge tor q series of tn
angular joint discussion by the three candi-
dates for governor of that state.
w. A. Spaulding, on pleading guilty to
the embezllement of :. 600 from the Racine
Wagon company, was sentenced to three
years and nix months at Waupun.
The late Emery A. storrs, of Chicago, left
law books and household goods valued It.
81 .555. Judge Kckerbocker declared the
@tate insolvsnt. and awarded tie widow
$s,l1o.