Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1886-10-07
THE GENERAL NEWS.

The Illinois liquor men declare open war
on the temperance cause.
The Job printers of Kansas City have
struck for higher wages.
Colonel Charles G. Greene, former editor
of the Boston Post is dead.
John Estencock, the author, died at his
residence in Clark county, Va.
Samuel Buck, liquor dealer and distiller,
of Reading, Pa, has failed.
B.W. Furlong, of Alapha, Ga, killed a
negro and committed suicide.
The bonds Of two of the crooked Cincin-
natl off O ials are not to be found.
A convention Of Illinois keepers
was held at Springfield last week.
The death of John r. Taylor, treasurer of
he Pennsylvania railroad company, is an
uounced.
The mayor Of Wichita, Kansas, has re-
signed because there was no salary attached
to his office
MIN Ovens killed Joe Shannon at ST.
Louis in quarrel over Is cents. Both were
colored.
-Four persons living in Audrain county,
their food.
An infant of VIM. Reynolds of Shelby
county, Illinois, was killed by rats in the
night time.
t4eorge W. Washington, one of the best
Snown colored republican leaders In Ala
bama, died recently.
There we're two slight earthquake shocks
accompanied by detonations at Summervllle,
). c., Sunday.
The licensed saloons of Chicago number
L69l, The eleventh ward has only 10; the
Hrst ward has 4l5.
Lewis Grove, brakeman, was knocked
from 8 car by O street brldgein Detr oft and
his head cut off by the train.
Seven thousand river miners, in the neigh
borhood of Pittsburg, threaten to strike
next week for an advance.
The body of David Wilkerson, Millen,
Ca, negro, was found in the woods, having
Ggured in q lynching bee.
A freight train OF thirty five coal and oil
cara broke down at Holland, New York, took
FIRE, and was totally consumed.
James Howe, who published tho first sport
ing paper in the United States. died the
other day at Lafayette, Indiana.
'ames O'Connell was runover BIZ n. e 2
oufB wnTe attempting 10 steal Tlue 70
IShpemIag Michigan, and will die.
In an iron mine at Jaysville, New York,
after q charge OF dynamite had been fired
two men were killed by fall of rock.
Burglars in Albany, Wis, in blowing open
safe get fire to the building. and the opera
house was destroyed. Loss $4,000.
Benjamin Gardiner, his wife and dargh-
ter in-law, were struck by train on a rail-
road crossing near Poquonnock. Conn, and
killed.
William Ellsworth, aged Is, supposed to be
telegraph operator from Grand Forks, n.
T. shot and killed himself in Buffalo lodg-
ing house.
Serious charges of Financial crookedness
have been brought against Charles II. Brat ;
comb, candidate for governor on the Kansas
prohibition ticket.
George W. Washington. a colored repub-
hcan leader of Alabama and one of the SOC
who voted for Grant at Chicago in 1890, died
IN Montgomery.
Washington and Baltimore newspapers
are busying themselves about Cleveland
sighting OF his uncle, the late James Neal.
Of Baltimore.
At Chalfn Bridge. H., Edward Clark,
aged IL, shot and killed his sweetheart, Is
years old, the daughter of Mr.. HultZ, and
then killed himself
Metropolitan convention of Lyon county
nominated county ticket and renominated
+. Bond as representative for the Nine
V.sixth district
The International Range association OF
colorado have issued an address urging that
precautions be taken to prevent the intro
auction Of pleuro- pneumonia.
William Stewart, the absconding Western
Omon agent at Wichita. Kansas, was a=rang.
90 tor preliminary trial at Winnipeg, and
sent 10 higher court for trial.
Six persons including three Glasgow mag
9rates, were suffocated to death. while
Hswlng monster blast. Seven tons of
unpoWder were used in the blast.
stone building was discovered eight feet
eoeloW the surface at Kaukauna. Wis, which
ION sOm Its appearance and workmanship is
10ught to have been built centuries ago.
4 delegation from Lynchburg, Va, head
- " Mr.. Button, called on the president
~ invited him to attend the mechanical
ApoAltion shortly to be held in that city.
In IN family quarrel at Yellow Prairie, Tex.
sO O5n Galrnes, county commissioner shot
~ Killed his stepson, Jock Campbell, who
D0u attacked him. Cairnes was arrested.
O 5aeuro pneumonia is rigging with unpre-
ss e;asanted violence among the cattle in Linn
ssiCA township. Montgomery county, Penn
S;ssania, as we'll as in some neiShboring
iD Usolo9el s. W. I. Lanham has been nom.
F a.ea lot congress by the democrats of the
inat sentn district of Texas, and DR.. Wash
Fir Sn - y; luck by the republicans of the
bbant Monahan. 80 years old, belonging
r. r. se construction department Of the San.
ca g railroad, fell from the TOP of a box
;sg y, a. Burns. Fifteen cars passed over his
: Sno arms. He lived two hours.
~ IT A A. Ames, who has been nominated
4 i democrats for governor of Minneso-
"a hue ne present mayor of MINNEAPOLIS. He
llipo;nt n at Garden Prairie, Boone comfy,
S' January IS, 1912.
frieDds many Of whom we're pronounced
uS 81 President Cleveland.
voo cow NJ y JamisOn, the operator at Green