Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-10-03
wAKEENEY, KANSAS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1885

The commissioner of Indian affairs has
sent the following telegrsm to Agent Ow.
ems, at Muskogee, /. T.: Suspend the ex.
ecution of the order of the Goth ult. for the
removal of settlers on the line of the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas railroad, until
further orders. Notify Immediately all
settlers and other interested partie 8 tina.
the time is short. Expedite matters" The
order r. fsrred 10 required the settlers with.
ia the line of the right of way claimed by
the railway company, to quit. The sus.
pension is made with the object of afford.
ing an opportunity for Investigation Of
the settlers rights.
The New York democrats completed Their
state ticket as follows: Roswell p Flower
was nominated by reclamation for lieuten.
ant governor. Friedrich Cook, of Rochester,
was nominated on the first ballot for secre-
tary of state. A. A. Shapin, the present in
cumbent, was nominated by reclamation
for con ptroller. Dennis O. Brien, the pres
emit attorney general was unanimously
nominated. Lawrence G. Fitzgerald was
nominated for state treasurer by aoclama-
ton Nathan Sweet was re-nominated fol-
state engineer and surveyor.
J. G. Thompson. living at sudarus. ILL.,,
quarreled with his wife and daughter re-
Gently, and the two women lett their home
and went to Peorin, Ill.,, to live. One day
recently, Thompson suddenly appeared in
the house where they were residing and at
lacked both with q knife, infictipg terri
bic and fatal WI und in his wife's throat,
and made desperate attempt to cut the
throat of his daughter. The cries OF the
women brought assistance, and the would
be murderer fed and has not yet been CAP
tured. An organized party is now on his
track; and should they capture him there
is little doubt that he will be lynched.
A large Chinese firm in Portland, Ore,
have received dispatch from Lewiston,
Idaho, stating that agents have been sent
over to Pierce City to investigate the re-
ported hanging of five Cinnamon there. 1t
is said one of the men hanged was wealthy
Chinese merchant named Governing, who
had just closed his business and was about
to return to China. The Chinese firms in
Portland. are troubled about the late out
RACES at Rock Springs, Coal Greek, and
Pierce City, on their countrymen anG evi.
IDENTIFY fear they may be repeated on q
larger scale at San francisco.
IS. I. King, big burly negro and ex-con.
vict, most brutality assaulted and outraged
the young dar ghter of E. Jeffriee, living
near New London, Mo. King then wenI
to the house of B Harris, and finding
nobody at home except Mrs. Harris, drew q
pistol on her, robbed the house of all the
money he could find, beat Mrs. Harris near
ly insensible, and then outraged her per-
son. These two affairs speedily became
known, and the whole section of the coun-
try turned out in pursuit of the black brute,
but at the latest accounts he had not been
captured. If he is found, he will be instant
" lynched.
Thomas V. Thompson who married
Maude Jones, an abandoned woman at
Hilltown, Pa, last spring, has been in
trouble ever since. Son days ago while
drunk the woman threatened to murder
him if he did not turn awsy his aged
father and mother. The husband locked
her in room several days until her de-
bauch wore off. She made threats of re-
venge when released. At length she car
ried out her threats by killing her 1sband
with an az, nearly aevering the mans
head from his body while he was lying on
, lounge in his Office. Mrs. Thompson
wrote note explaining that she had con.
the murder, and then committed
suicide BY cutting her throat with rszor.
A dispatch from Rawlins, Wyoming ter
rit0ry, says: 1t is learned from what is be-
lieved to be an official source, that there
will be no strike on the Union Pacific rail-
road. The reason given is that the knights of
labor, by organizing strike would practi-
cally endorse the killing of the Chinese at
Rock Springs. So they have determined to
settle the trouble By more suitable means.
The Chinese are all at work at Rock Springs
mine, and considerable coal is being turned
out. A few white miners have accepted
passes to other points They are remain
ing, refusing to 20 TO work. The company
has, 1t is raid, made arrangements to i'm
port 200 Mormons from Utah and Idaho,
TO take their places in the mines. Winter
quarters are being constructed for the
troops now here.
A recent dispatch from Chatanooga,
Tenn, says: There is intense excitement at
Dalton, Georgia. over Q visit paid that
place by band Of Ku Klux last week.
There was fifty men, all we'll disguised,
Who entered the city shortly after mid
night. They visited . house of i'll fame
owned by Mrs. Jane Kidd, and tho woman
md six Of her boarders were dragged from
heir beds, and each one was given fifty
ashes. Some of the women are in criti-
al condition and may die. The band that
vent to the house Of Tom Carver. q noted
.hief, and beat him to death, after tortur-
ng him for half hour. Another negro,
named Armstad, was 30 terribly beaten
hat he will die. The band then notified
several persons to leave the place ut once
u they would be killed. No clue can be
lad as to the identity of them. The mob
ook in all the disreputable houses. regard
ees OF the color of the occupants. They
vent to the mayors Office and left list Of
hose under mob surveillance. The whole
flair was an effort to rid Dalton of the bad
haracters that iniest the town.
No Mystery About II
There are no mysteries or secrets
bout the compromising Of Browns Iron
sitters. The. preparation Of iron h the
My one that can be taken without In |
lring the teeth or stomach. Is gives
igor to the feeble, life 70 the debili- |