Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1886-08-05
GENERAL NEWS.
DOMESTIC.


Pnlitzer and William Dorshelmer.
Included in party of Wyoming convicts
rIoced in Joliet prison, was Crow chief,
Tho will serve one year for stealing horses.
q. Flummer, a wealthy lumberman of
uonsau. Wisconsin, killed himself with a
Not cun because of heavy losses by recent
forest fires.
One man was killed and several others
,rsre seriously injured by the explosion of a
hoiler in the water works at Columbia, South
Carolina.
Tbare is some alarm at Boston in regard
- +ha non arrival of the English cutter
Soiotea. which sailed from Southampton,
twenty-five days ago.
The Pennsylvania tube-works, at Pitts
nigh. have voluntarily advanced the wages
~ tRe one thousand workmen 10 per cent,
dating back two weeks.
Merriam Triplette, of Kansas City, deaf
,nnte, was struck by the engine of an incom-
mo passenger train on the Kansas City, Fort
Scott & Gulf road and killed.
The Fulton brewery at Galena, Illinois,
the pioneer establishment of the kind in
northern Illinois, was totally destroyed by
Ere. The loss is $4,000.
The democrats Of the Second COMPRESSION
al district of Iowa have nominated Judge
Walter I. Hayes to succeed j. M. Murphy,
the Hennepin canal champion.
Casper Wehner, a republican politician of
Pittsburgh is the fourth of a squad of insepa-
rable friends in the CID Pennsylvania volun-
teers who have committed suicide.
William Hunter, second assistant secre-
tarv of STATE. and the oldest official in con-
tinuous service in the United States, died in
Washington of a complication of diseases
incident to old age.
George H. Bates, of Delaware, personal
friend of Secretary Bayard, has started for
San Francisco, on secret mission to the
Samoan Islands, where lie will meet repre-
sentatives of the European powers.
Joseph Henderson, clothing merchant at
Butte, Montana, was killed with shotgun
bya Nevada miner, who at once committed
suicide The murder claimed that Hender-
son owed his.
In the anarchist trial at Chicago, Judge
Gary showed considerable timidity when a
policeman exhibited four pounds of dyna-
mite rolled up in pair of greasy overalls.
London paper says the liberals hold the
position coveted by the Parnellites. They
ment Lord Harrington will keep the indie
pendent attitude.
stone mason named Robinson, visiting
at Kansas City, from Sedalia, fell dead on
the street. His son and another man we're
engaged in a'fght and the father was trying
to separate them when ne died.
The express from New York ran into a
gravel train near Bridgeport, Conn, smash
ing several of the gravel cars and killing and
wounding number of Italians on the train.
The exact number is unknown. No passen-
gers we're injured.
The appellate court at Chicago affirmed
the verdict of the lower tribunal acQuiting
Charles s. Bartlett of responsibility for the
theft of SIG, $50 from the safe of the Burling-
ton road during his term of service as pay
master
The attorney general has returned the
oleomargarine bill to the president with his
report thereon. 1t is expected that the
president will ascertain the views of Acting
Secretary Fairchild in regard to the bill be-
fore ne acts upon it.
The naval committee of the senate amen.
ded the house bill to increase the naval
establishment by striking out the provision
which authorizes the purchase of armor or
machinery abroad. In this form the meas
ure was reported back to the senate.
Charles Blakeney, the teacher of class in
the Avenue Methodist mission in Brooklyn,
n. l., who was convicted recently of assault
ing Lutte Peters, ID years old, ard also his
own daughter, Jennie, was sentenced to
states prison for nine and half years.
1t is positively known that A. B. Thomp-
son, the defaulting cashier of the Provident
savings bank, of st. Louis, is in Canada.
several residents and friends of the embez-
ner returned from trip through the pro-
unces say they saw and conversed with him.
indian Commissioner Atkins make long
ana explicit statement before the special
investigating committee of the senate in
answer and in refutation of the things
Mleged against his administration in con-
necuon with the Indian leadership at Ana
Laporte, Ind, dispatch reports the
n ufOWnlng IN Pine Lake, by the capsizing of
yen Saer boat of Frank Malloy and Mrs. Rose
psern' Young Malloy was a son of Mrs.
Emma Malloy, the temperance evangelist.
Laporte. '
A real estate exchange was formally in
saugurated at Kansrs City, for facilitating
sue transaction of general real estate bust
h LoSs ana fostering the manufacturing and
BUSINESS interests of the city. Speeches
a Mere made by the officials and prominent
"A special from Scotthaven, Pa, says: The
. .aaaerS employed at SCOTS five mines. who
;;uoen1ly returned to work after signing an
~ on Ha agreement; struck again because
n r1o company had removed the check weigh
!; ;sian Iron! from the triples. protracted struggle
wb nc widow of G. r. Mabley, of Detroit,
my, nSoe undue haste to marry a man
co an4eu oplers, will be called into court to
m; -sest an effort being made to remove her
cn .-.oi children and their property from her
in5soaA on the ground of her cruelty and
easements have been granted by the
p spreme court of New York, against the
baREerIy Of the Provident savings
spit. a or st. Louis, Missouri, in three
un5s. brought by Legrand L. Benedict,
Shan. cialms assigned him by Mary A.
'A'plsy amounting to $1O,14O.
bis : d lad named P. A. Schell, in order to see
Im; lying mother, rode on a truck of the
het~ssoue express, which made but two stops
MIL eon Fort Wayne and Pittsburg, 32O
ii ~ ouch desperate adventure resulted
sufRc;. Delng given bath, breakfast. and