Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1886-10-14
THE GENERAL NEWS.

1sand collapsed Will q t0IAADAO
llater tower went down.
,,.o ,,rohibition leaders at Atlanta are in
mt LIZ over a resolution passed by the city
dlggrncil permitting the delivery OF beer at
oorivate residences
ma centennial anniversary OF the settle
~ IF Frankfort, Kentucky, was celebra-
m shy national salute, grand procession,
and barbecue
Cannon, the first baseman Of the New
III, base ball club, was presented with
1oMtH ITCH, costing $3.50 dollars for knock
so ia ball over fence.
,ndrey Luc4s, born in slavery III 'Eennes-
rbere he was q servant of Gen. Jack
w died at Bradford, Ontario, at the sup
S 00s age Of l28 years.
rhs triennjal council of the Episcopal
Itch in America was held in Chicago.
G Gnu we're in attendance nearly sixty bish-
~ and four hundred clerical or lay depu-
G 9is.. '"' ~
ri. authoritively stated that any move
NJ nv che Santa Fe road in the way of
IuU;no tracks to Chicago, will be promptly
sst by the extension Of tho Alton road into
Kansas. o.,a -
osrsmie to the Gotten exchange and bale
" " ;uta To the produce exhange, with letters
O4oting that they we're the first bales of these
o-odncts ever grown in the United States.
General order has been prepared at the
uor department changing headquarters Of
nc denartment Of Dakota from Fort Smell
-, Mimi, to st. Paul, Mn. and the heGds
',erters of the division Of the Pacific 10
san Francisco
Tba roval Enniskillink fusileera, station
al AZ Aldsrshot, England, went on a riot in
assistance to the draft that was being made
tor service in Africa. savage fight ensued,
rhieh was only subdued after number Of
soldiers aud police werJ wounded.
monument thirty feet high erect ed
roomorv of those who fell in the Black Haw
gar was dedicated by the citizens
Stephenson county. Illinois in Kent town
ship. Colonel j. ID. Hit, veteran OF the
struggle, related some interesting facts con-
neCted Herewith.
disastrous fire in the business portion
If Council Grove, under a stiff breeze spread
h other buildings and several blocks were
destroyed before any telling resistance could
Be made on the flames. Late in the even
ing the FIRE was gotten under control. The
loss is roughly estimated at Sl5O.OOO.
dispatch from Akron, Ohio, says that
plenro pneumonia has been discovered on a
farm in Norton township, Summit county.
Thirteen cattle have already died. The
disease is believed to have been imported
from Iowa. Precautions have been taken to
prevent its spread.
At Belfast, New York, in dense fog two
freight trains OH the Buffalo, New York &
PHILADELPHIA railroad collided, badly wreck
ing the engines aud many cars. The caboose
and several cars on the train, were burned.
Conductor Frank Ing ram, of Clean, in the
cabOOse, was burned to death.
A statement prepared at the treasury de-
partment shows that there are now outstand-
ing $50, 952 in standard silver dollars, be-
ing the largest amount of that coin in circu-
laton since their issue began. A rapid de-
cline however, is now expected, SO result
Of the issue of the more convenient silver
certificates.
Thieves broke into the church OF the Sa-
cred Heart at Notre Dame, at South Bend,
indiana, and stole the famous crown Of the
Blessed Virgin, worth several thousand dol
lars, and smaller crown. The robbers
we're captured with their booty, which had
been hammered out of shape.
Iii believed that the Union Pacific rail.
road 10 organizing a company to build
branches Of that road to ell the principal
towns, agricultural valleys, mining districts,
ana stock ranches III Montana. It is as
serted that some of the routes are already
surveyed, and that work will begin next
spring as soon a. the frost Ia out Of the
I ground
The steamer "La Mascotte" of st. Louis,
S Exploded her boiler, killing twenty people.
o. Sae was passenger boat running between
y. Louis aud Cape Girardeau. The disaster
SSOCufIed at Apple Creek, six miles below
uulaho Tower, ILL.,, and after the explosion
Ge steamer burned. She was less than
u'NeEy days old, valued at $4,000.
The annual Grand Army parade at Pitts
S Sa.s, "a, WAS participated in by fully 5000
ssssrans' The day was beautiful and the
o sseseOfsnons tasteful and liberal. Camp fires.
diluted oy l2,OOO people, were held. Ad-
T uses were made by Commander-in -Chief
H paSleh talrchild, General Z. S. Osborne,
Stewart -" 0' A"oS' =
H. aIe Seventy-seventh annual meeting OF
american board of commissioners for
ss tSssn missions, met in Des Moines, Iowa,
dso r"4 e PRESIDED over by the venerable presi-
SIs VI. Mark Hopkins, who though over
..!esrs Of age, had travelled 1900 miles to
ssc eau tne meeting. The reports of the
6nsses.aFy showed very satisfactory gain in
ce5; rOes and mission pupils during the pre-
b., y Ian by the name of Connolly, a mem
t1c oa mo nrm Of Connolly & Co., con
bees on the Rock Island, near Topeka
snSaa.e violently insane on the work and
oot tS. a. 70 kill several of his men with
foun5 slightest provocation, and it was
bsforss IIs SS to bind him, he was taken
nou Use Ssudge Harvey Of Topeka, and pro
SscrssUlol1g to Colonel Lamont's repert
s6oSas Msnhingis in good condition. and
has hsr 20 signs whatever of his recent i'll
arvv s sssOni slight lameness. The score
tss.rUsaLl nestly desires to 90 back To the
abilitr and expressed condolences in his
psrtTnas@! sgaln take up the work of that de-
would NV temporarily at least. He said he
~, lung 70 Washington in few DAYS.
sho yd Long snd Jack Wilson. two onidas
Apache n. with Lawton throughout The
tineCes, war, and who were present At the
10 c on5;.llmo surrendered. state there waTa
Indians r-o, stipulated further than the
safety ana "V ~ DC taken to Fort Bowie in
tie Any ne should not be harmed hv a;tba-
knorn esrlcan or Mexican trnnns i. eitm oII
bis dem = arizona that Lawton was firIo ~" n
. snd Tor an unconditional s9r en- -
s,ssse broke ont i, A.