Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1886-09-23

miles west OF BalClmOre. Its cost was SOU,
900. The headquarters of the order will be
removed thither from West Hoboken
Cyrus ". Field, who has REF ned Chicago
rom a trip over tho Canadian Pacific road,
prOnounces the route more pleasant than the
Northern Pacific, and declares the valley of
the Red River of the North the finest agri-
cultural country in the world.
George J. Adams, formerly member of
the 18th Massachusetts regiment, has been
arrested in New Orleans, while endeavoring
to find $50, 600 in coin stolen by himself and
comrades during the war and buried on the
exposition grounds.
Californians have lately purchased in Utah
nd Nevada large quantities of wool, which
hey shipped by the Central Pacific read to
San Francisco at local rates and res ipped
over the same track for Boston at cents
per hundred pounds.
The Boston sloop Mayhower defeated the
English cutter Galatea in the deciding yacht
American cup would remain on this side of
the water or not. The cup therefore remains
with America.
Captain William H. Powell, of Pottawato-
ME county, Kansas, who for number of
years has held a position in the postoffice
department in Washington, died at his resi-
dence in that city from consumption and an
acute cancer on his tongue.
The excursion steamer Empire State"
with about 800 passengers aboard, went
ashore during the dense fog, on Sandy Hook
beach, near New York City. The crews of the
life-saving stations, together with the
steamers boats, landed all the passengers on
the beach in safety.
At a meeting of the st. Joseph and Grand
Island railroad, directors held in New York
City, Charles Francis Adams was elected
chairman of the board, James Benedict pres
ident, Sidney Dillon vice-president, Henry
Mcfarland treasurer, and Alexander Miller
secretary.
Several attachment suits have been
brought against William Heichl, a tobacco
jobber of Kansas City. His liabilities are
estimated at $40 900, which he considers, are
covered By assets. He is endeavoring to
effect a settlement.
DR.. Young, of Fort Wayne, Ind, was
dangerously wounded with revolver at the
railway station by Scott Swami, president of
the late tri-state reunion of veteran soldiers.
The immediate cause was a slanderous
publication in a Detroit paper furnished by
the doctor.
Col. Charles S. Stewart, the senior colone
of the engineers in the army, has formally
applied to be placed on the retired list Sep
TENDER 16, for forty years service, instead
of waiting until April IL, 1887. when he
would be retired for age. He is stationed at
San Francisco.
A general strike of stove foundry EN-
ployes in Philadelphia, Pa, occurred. Rep
resentatives of the stove molders' assemblies
6 IL K~1r sc TnIN@ xrv.l1 fo,-
committee from the manufacturers as6Ocla-
ton. The busy session is fairly commenced,
and the manufacturers have plenty of or
ders.
Seven men, Indian Territory murderers,
and twelve other prisoners we're added to the
list OF those IN the United States jail at Fort
Smith, Ark, which increases the number of
murderers in Jail to twenty-five. Three con-
victed are awaiting sentence of death and
one is under sentence.
The exports of the United States in Au-
gust were 66,325 bales, against 1925 same
time last year. The exports of domestic
mineral oils during August were valued at
So, 779, 105, against 81, SIG, 504 same time last
year, The export of breadstuffs for August
were valued at $15 1861, against $7,079,-
985 same time last year.
1t is said that Jonh Snyder, residing in
Mile Grove, Indiana, who is afflicted with
a mysterious disease of the nerves, has not
ceased walking for more than four hours
during the past year. For time he was
confined in the insane asylum at Indianapo-
lis. When travelling by rail he PAGES con-
stantly in the aisles of the coaches.
4 0ostOffice inspector arrested at Cedar
Rapids L. j. Sullivan and Charles Wyman
on charge of robbing the pOstofice at Min
neapolis, Northwood and Gordonville, Min
nesota. A letter found on the street at the
latter place furnished evidence sufficient for
the capture. Sullivan was recently a patient
in the county hospital at Chicago.
The democratic territorial convention of
Arizona, nominated Marcus A. Smith, of
Tombstone, delegate to congress, and
Charles NJ. Strauss, of Tucson, superin-
tendent of schools. The platform highly
eulogizes President Cleveland, Secretary La
mar, Governor Zulich and General Miles,
and demands unlimited coinage of silver.
A Covington, Ind, dispatch reports that
Arista Glover, who was implicated IN the
swindling transactions of the Indiana town
ships trustees during the summer of 1885,
was sentenced to two years in the penltentl-
airy and fined one cent for having accepted a
bribe of So, 500 in consideration of issuing
township orders for $4,000.
Seven men were arrested in Kansas City
for stealing freight from loaded cars. Four
were released for lack of evidence. 1t Is
charged that they have been operating for
two years, stealing freight from all the rail
roads running west. They would unseal q
car, and after the train had gotten out of the
city would throw the freight overheard and
then convey it back to the city by skitf
either on the Missouri or Kaw river.
A dispatch from Nashville, Tenn, says a
letter from Fountain county, Ky, gives the
particulars of an accident, near that place,
by which six persons lost their lives. A
party, consisting of the wife and Oh Id OF
Ray Turner, two sons of John Nelson Turn
er, and two young men named Hood, were
fording the Green river in a wagon, when
the horses became frightened and ran down
stream into deep water. The wagon upset
and the entire family drowned.
A singular case is puzzllng the doctors OF
Taunton, Mass. Miss Minnie Clark was
taken sick suddenly and died. The symp-
toms were somewhat puZzling, and after her
death, DR.. Jones, of the state board OF
health. was called in. He is in doubt, but
says if there was single case OF Asiatlc
nbolaro ohopt he should noI this q CANINE