Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-11-14
WA-KEENEY, KANSAS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER IA, 1885.

well block, or franklin, Monroe anG MsI-
kes streeta. occupied by several clothing
and shoe firms.
William F. Gmy !he, for many year. ore
man and might editor Of the New York
Herald. and one of the best known journal
lists in the United Safes, died of kidney
disease ut his hcms in Brooklyn.
John n. W-oer. of Cleveland, form, Fly
ap officer in thu E.glish army s'atior. ed at
Gibraltar, broke two of his sifs,s ribs Lur-
ing drunken f,e.zia d then swallowed
de ssrt sp oonful OF a1s4'lic. Hs VIII die.
One O: the wells recently dnljed At F,nd-
lay O., for natural gas vas "tnrpslced"
and stream OF oil shot eighty iees into
the air. The well is now e wing at she
rate OF 800 barrels per day, and 20 height
of forty feet.
Two hundred Cinnamon who were Or
d red TO leave Tao ,r,a, Wyoming territory
have reached Lake View and csmped in
the vacant houses The Chinese merchants
were given till morning to pack their zoo DIS,
and il order to expediate m alters were as
sisted by the citizens.
Ont of force Of about 5000 min ers in
the Kicking Valley and Ohio Central oal
regions, less than zoo are oil gagged. The in
uucACS VI VIC otAA0CIo GcS CAtOA .Co ~ eAO
furnaces a. d all have closed " tn two ex-
ceptions.
Tie earnings Of the Northern Pacific rail-
way from July l to October 81 of the cur
rent year y ere 81 us, 1876; for the same por-
tor of lest year were "a 753 ITO, showing
q Dc crease ia the year OF $4 ,974.
With reports on the prohibition ticket
missing from eight counties of New Yo.k,
Albany and Erie, the vote of Bascom, the
prohibition candidate for governor, is 49,
618. The total vote for st. John in the
presidential election was 1858.
James Dana, brother Of the we'll known
editor of the New York Sun, while out
hunting with e. VsnTrot near Thorpe.
Eau Claire county, Wis, mistOok Thorpe
for q d. er, and shot him fin the back. The
victim of the accident will probably re-
cover.
J. A. Nonamaker and wife, OF Salida,
Col, were found dead in bed with bullet
holes in their heads. A letter was left stat
ing that they had a. reed to commit sui
eide together. As Non&maker was a jeal-
GUS, brutal man, the general belief is he
killed his wife during jealous fit, wrote
the letter, and committed suicide.
I6y maJt0I OcuoIol ISOCucSt0I LII LIE Oh.
nual report to the secretary of war Sho VS.
that the disbursements made By his bureau
during the last fiscal year amounted to $13,
4s3, 727 iDcludine $197, 600 to the signal
service, and $l13 600 to the military aca-
denny, and 81, 249, 443 On the army pay rolls.
The amount disbursed tor payment Of
mileage of officers was $l55, 900.
The Oklahoma intruders are widely scat
hopn IF a. cd or,
and the possibility of q fight between the
'5oomers" and the triops is by no means
remote. The statement is made that the
leaders desire to bring about a conflict on
the eve of the assembling Ct congress, so
that congressional action may be had, and
Oklahoma legally opened to settlement.
Willis Tobin, the last of the street car
dynamiters, arrested in st. Louis. made
which he said that the plans of the dyna-
miters were perfected in meeting at which
Pinkerton IN, the n.aster workman of the as
sembly, drew up and signed the warrant
for the purchase of dynamite. he stated
that the members of the assembly knew
nothing Of this matter. and that the whole
plot was executed by the six men who con-
ceived it, whilst the assembly was kept in
ignorance.
A cyclone passed over the southern part
of Illinois in south westerly direction un-
roofing houses and barns, and doing consid-
cradle other injury to property. At Bloom
ington, H. touched frIt the union dsr0,,
where it picked up three express trunks
like feathers and threw them about promis-
cously. It upset hack and lifting it In the
air turned it and dashed it to pieces. The
Hungarian ROLLER mills, two hundred feet
from the union depot, we're next struck
and completely unroofsd, and portion of
The brick work demolished.
The Creeks have decided not to sell Okla
h0me at any price. Last summer there
was wish to get the sentiment of all the
'ribes On the subj act, and q council was
JAILED at Eubala, and it was there decided |
1ot to sell. The bill was brought up for
'atification and quietly passed tho house of |
Kings, but when it came to the houss OF |
warriors it hung fire. A vote was finally |
AIKEN, which stood AZ to sell, and AZ to hold |
he land, when Speaker Tom Adams cast |
he deciding ballot in favor of retaining it.
the "boomers will have to |
tay out. A Seminole council has appoint
d delegation to treat with the United
states commissioners, but it takes the &C.
ion of both nations before the country
oul0 De disposed OF.
John Mccullough died in Philadelphia,
u1day, November 8. His death, although
lot unexpected, occurred quite suddenly.
lie was taken to Philadelphia Sunday
light, OotoOer Is. and taken to the resi-
ence Of his family, where he died. Until
friday evening he was thought to be rap
1ly recovering. His wife and sister were
t his side when he breathed his last. He
Tss born in Londonderry about fifty years
go, and when mere lad, wheeled coal
,r q gas-works in Philadelphia. The
'ardrobe and properties Of Edwin Forrest,
Tere presented 20 hil as q worthy success
r. His last appearance ON the atags was
McVicke1's theatre in Chicago, in Sep
,mber of last year. HIS remains will, on
thursday, be placed in q vault at Cedar
I'LL cemetery. An estate valued at $40, 600
left to the widow and two SONS.
Excavations recently made in an Indian
lound in Coles county, Illinois, developed
n remains NJ nvan hnu6pod human Ia,