Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-07-14
DOMESTIC.

DOAIIC L H.
General Villas has discontinued the ibel
suit against William WEIGH of Minneapolis.
Dressed-beef rates from Chicago to New
York are down to q cents, the lowest evel
known.
4Senator Cullom says the Mills bill viii
not be recognized when the senate il done
with it.
The republicans have opened the cam
paign by issuing tariff tracts and free trade
burlesques.
King Milan complains CT an insuperable
aversion to Queen Natalie and wants q judi
cial separation.
The French and English governments are
to Jointly construct submarine cable BE-
tween the two countrlsA
The attorney general OF New YORK Is TO
investigate the sugar trust.
Over thirteen hundred rolling-miIl men
will soon be out of work at st. Louis.
Queen Natalie has refused to give her as
sent to King Milan's petition for divorce.
John Zachar, the faster at Racine, is dy-
ing. He has eaten nothing for forty -four
days.
Mayor Roche. of Chicago, says that he is
willing to enforce any local saloon ordinance
that may be adopted.
From Charlevoix. Mich, come reports of
severe forest fires all through the northern
part of t state.
Mrs. S. n. Brooks, the mother of the St.
Louis murderer, MARVEL reached that
city Tuesday, and visited her son.
The cost of the republican national con-
vention and the entertainment of the nation
nj committee amounts to $50, 600.
The senate judiciary committee has at last
determined to report the nomination of Mr..
Fuller for chief justice without any recon-
mendation.
OrLers have been issued to refuse the i'm.
portation of cattle from Grey county, Onta
rio, Canada, where contagious disease is
killing many animals.
The Methodist ministers of Chicago have
decided to cooperate wi the Illinois Sab
bath association and petition Mayor Roche
to enforce the Sunday law.
Senator Turpie, in speech on the tariff.
said that the Chicago platform and its NOM
inees were opponents of the views and in
terests of the privileged classes. Harrison
rank and lawless growth of incorporated
power"
The Santa Fe directors voted the regular
dividend of a per cent, payable August Is
At 2 O'Clock in Chicago, July Sd, the
thermometer indicated q temperature of 81
degrees above zero.
The Law and Order society of Pittsburg is
prosecuting milkmen for selling milk on
Sunday. Francis Murphy, the temperance
advocate, declares the prosecution an out
rage.
The town of Rockville, Connecticut, is
stirred up over an alleged miracle. Bridget
Cullin, fifteen years an invalid, has risen
from her bed and claims to have been cured
by prayer.
Green cadets on the United States prac-
tice-ship Constellation, at the Annapolis
harbor, were made to eat soap, chew candles,
and stand on their heads. The commander
calls this mild hazi1g.
The celebration at Mays grove. near
Cedar Rapids, lowe, was summarily stopped
by threatened cyclone. Five thousand
people were panic stricken, and in the SIAM
pede to get away the steps to the bridge ap-
proach to the grounds were broken and q
number of persons injured.
A statue of Josiah Bartlett, the second
signer of the declaration of Independence,
was unveiled at Amesbury, Massachusetts,,
on the Fourth. Congressman Davis deliver.
ed the Grafton, and poem by Whittier,
written for the occasion, was read. The
statue IS the gift of Jacob B. Huntington.
At Geuda Springs, Kansas, three negro
desperadoes set up bar in corn field ad-
joining the grounds where the celebration
was held. and when Mayor Kenyon and
Justice Furry interfered they were fred
upon, the mayor being killed and Furry
badly wounded. The desperadoes escaped
and posse of citizens is in pursuit.
A folding bed snapped together and nearly
killed an old lady at Fayette, New York, the
other day.
President and Mrs. Cleveland attended the
sangerfest at Baltimore.
At the Joliet penitentiary the Fourth was
duly celebrated by ! 800 convicts, who were
given the freedom of the yard during the
forenoon.
The Democratic club of Harlem, New
tariff By Hon. Henri Watterson, of the
Louisville Courier~Jonrnal, on the Fourth.
General Harrison was formally notified on
Inc fOurtn or MS NOMINATION. Tor president
BY the recent republican convention. It was
B gala day at Indianapolis.
Half the business portion of Ell Moro,
Colorado, has been destroyed, loss, 5000.
ParneIlites denounce O'Donnell for the
course he pursued in his acton against he
London Times.
Ex-Governor Houser, of Helena, Mon
ana, says this year the territory will pro-
luce gold, silver, and copper to the value of
s4o, GOO, 0O0.
The opponents of the Hennepin canal
,roject in the senate and house are very
!ctive and express determination to defeat
he measure.
The costs incurred by the London Times
n defending the SUIT brought by O'DonneI
to $4,000 The proprietors viii
" to make him liable.
Half the business portion of Ell Moro,
has been destroyed, loss, $4,000.
Parnellites denounce O'DonneIl for the
,ourse he pursued in his acton against he
london TimeA.
Ex-Governor Houser, of Helena, mon
ana SAYS fhsa voor fho forrssorx- ill 49,