Western cyclone., 1886-09-30
THE GENERAL NEWS.

TAxas is rapidly losing interest in Gut
ting so II Is SAID
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher has immense
ndiences in the provinces.
THE prohibitionists of Pennsylvania are
making an active campaign.
p;ttsburg, Pa, raised large sum for the
charleston earthquake suffers
cyclone laid waste 100000 feet Of
.+andinp pine in the pine forests of Wis
oonsin.
Rartley Campbell, the playwright, is about
% he declared of unsound mind and placed
in an asylum.
The republican convention renominated
pon. w. II. Slavens to represent Woodson
county in the legislature.
At Eau Claire, Wis, the democrats of the
EIGHTH district nominated James Bracket,
Of Rice Lake, for congress.
Three brothers named Morgan all under
o. wears of age were drowned while bathing
in the Chattanooga river.
James O'Connell was run over by three
cars while attempting to steal a ride to
Ishpeming, Michigan, and will die.
WI. Hargrave agent in Kansas City for
oSt Louis syrup firm, suicided by using
Iaudanum. LII health was the cause.
Mrs. Laugtry has sailed for America. The
number and splendor Of ner dresses eclipses
ANYTHING ever seen in this country.
In Arkansas the democratic judges of cleo
Hons take the ballot boxes home with them
and count the ballots at their leisure.
The adjourned democratic congressional
convention of Missouri met again, and bal
loted 800 times without making choice.
q Harris, aged p, a brakeman, while
couping cars fell and was instantly killed.
He leaves wife and child at MantOn, Mich
recent crank called at the White house
and commanded the doOrkeeper to go over
to the treasury department and bring him
$N,OOOOOO.
Milwaukee, Wis, man is married to two
wives and one Of the wives has four hus-
bands. The courts are trying to straighten
out the tangle.
The republicans of the Seventeenth REPRE-
sentative district, in Paola, nominated w.
W. McGrinder, Of Wea township, for the
legislature.
1t is now stated that the New York demo
cratic state committee, which will meet at
convention.
Levi L. Aldrich, of Cawker City, was nom
mated by tho republican convention of the
One Hundredth representative district of
Mitchell county.
Terrible atrocities are discovered to have
been commits ID in the Edgerton, New YORK
insane asylum, and Investigations are the
order of the day.
Judge Chenworth, first auditor of the
treasury has returned from Texas and wakes
eloquent on the subject Of the regions af-
fected by the drought.
bundle of old letters from Aaron Burr
to Peter Won Gr0sbeck, of Kingston, N. Y,
have been discovered. in which much pOliti-
cal scheming is disclosed.
TIE picture of the late Vice President
Hendricks on the new $40 silver certificate
is said to be fine one, though Mrs. Hen
tricks is not pleased with 1T.
The Moorsic powder mills, near Scranton,
Pa, were blown up, killing two men, Two
tons of powder were blown up. People
thought it an earthquake.
United States Senator Ben Harrison
opened the republican campaign in Indian
apois, addressing an audience that filled the
Grand opera house to overlooking.
The ple1ro pneumonia in Illinois is con
tined to one distillery, just about ten
miles from the stock yards in Chicago, and
ltisnot thought that the disease will spread.
secret organization has been formed at
rlttsburg, Pa, for the purpose of purifying
politics in that locality. 1t will begin active
operations when the membership reaches
10000.
The League of American wheelmen met In
junction Cityto complete their organization.
There are one hundred wheelnen in the city
ana the races promise TO be of unusual in
terest.
Mrs. II. B. Whittemore, of Golden, Col,
was moving about the house after her hus-
osnd had retired, and, he thinking her a
o9rglar, shot her through the side. She
General s. w. Crawford Of the United
CIstes army, who is now in Charleston, s..
H,Has, twenty-slx years ago, one of Major
anoerson's officers at Fort Sumpter, in that
p Martin Irons says he was not drunk in
AInsas City, and that both that and his pres
~ arrest for alleged tapping Of telegraph
sIeS Is done to bring the knights of Labor
INTO disrepute.
Ut A. A. Ames, who has been nominated
" !ne Democrats for governor of Minneso-
., the present mayor of Minneapolis. He
n nSs porn at Garden Prairie, Boone county,
1A'nolS, January Is, 1912.
Inc engineer who rushed the nickle plate
s ~a5n \ INTO the wreck at Silver creek, Pa,
raI tne citizens finding it out threatened to
- U 4. him, and he had to flee from the wrath
ns friends of his victims.
Washington dispatch asserts that the
t;rasIesslonal nominations foretell the re-
m s-Snt OF half the present democratic
frarlers. many of whom were pronounced
uuS OF President Cleveland.
CONE ne executive committee of the Anderson
not y esslonal committee met and decided
JnSsSoo accept the proposition submitted By
frorSS e u Wilson,, that both should Withdraw
'ne race for congressman.
has a r.. Amelia jackson, of Alexandria, Va.
patan 1st oa Seen appointed to position in the
Of f' AZ Office. Miss jackson is the dauohte1
Was ~ h;1 man who killed Col. Ellsworth and
nllnself shot by Sergeant Brownell.
Da G9;vsTnOr Mcdaniel. of Georgia accom-
SensrsI0 " MS wife and daughter, Adiutan
70 Ph;1aa stevens and Mrs. Stevens, wen