Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1886-12-18
FOREIGN.

John E. Owens, the famous comedian
died in Baltimore, cged SO years.
G. M. Croswell. ex-governor of Michigan
10 dangerously i'll at his residence in Adrian
A nugget of gold weighing thirty ounces
| is among the recent finds in the South Aus
tralian diggings at Teetu'pa.
The Dublin postofice officials are accused
of opening letters addressed to Sullivan, ex-
president of the National leag2e.
The Eng lish and Irish coast hiss been
visited by one of the most severe storms OF
the season during the past two days.
The snowfall throughout Virginia is the
heaviest tor thirty years. The street-car
tracks at Petersburg are blockaded.
The queen has forbidden the admission of
any newspaper containing reports OF the
Campbell divorce suit into the Windsor
castle.
M. Goblet, in forming cabinet in Paris,
has secured General Boulanger and three
other members of the De freyclnet min
istry.
The steamship "Britannic" refused to
take the American mails lying at Liverpool,
but her commander yielded to telegraph
order from the court of queens bench.
AJewish rabbi, named Rappaport, claims
to have been robbed of S48 by q Mexican
policeman 1T Chihuahua, after being ar
rested as revOlutionlst.
The emperor and crown prince of Ger
many went to to the railway station at Ber-
lin to extend warm welcome to Prince
Luipold, regent of Bavaria.
The Duke of Marlborough and Captain
Shaw were examined yesterday in the Camp
bell divorce case and deny all charges of
misconduct with Lady Campbell.
Fred Joslyn, a school-texcber at Hender-
SOD, Mich, killed citizen who attempted
to thrash him for whipping his boy. Joslyn
proceede d to Owosso and surrendered to the
jailer.
The determined opposition of the late W.
T. Price, of Wisconsin, to congressional
funeral trips, is the reason assigned by the
house committee for declining to attend the
obsequiGs over his remains.
Nicolo Tuozza, one of the earliest italian
padrones in New York, was killed in sa-
loon, at the command of woman. In the
Miller block at Buffal., Emil Pensegres was
shot dead by his wife, while asleep.
PostofRce officials in Ireland are acc1eed
of opening letters addressed to Alexander
Sullivan, especially one sent from Chicago
by his wife. No inquiry will be ord red un-
til the torn envelope is produced.
A letter in Kingston, Ont, states that j.
w. Brown, prominent Orangeman of that
city, while in Paris, France, had quarrel
with Chicago nationalist, since which time
Mr.. Brown has disappeared, and it is feared
that he has met with foul play.
A court in Dublin is engaged in trying Ar
thur Moreton on the charge of obtaining
money by false pretenses. He represented
to the arch bishop that he was converted
Catholic priest, and was therefore requested
to occupy Protestant pulpits.
William Seiffert, who was studying for the
at Elmhurst, Illinois, forged the
signature of William Koring to money
order for SIS, and obtained the cash. He
was speedily found by the postof6ce inspect
ors, and is now in jail at Chicago.
Under the DEGREES of the plensry council
at Baltimore, the archbishop of Philadel- /
phia has prohibited balls for charitable pur-
poses. The managers of the annual Catho- !
lie ball in the latter city will be compelled
to refund subscriptions amounting 70 over
5000.