The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1890-05-30


persons were killed, four by the flash
and two crushed in the panic which fol-
lowed. In addition twenty were seri-
ously injured. four being permanently
blinded. The congregation vas on its
knees at the time praying for a cessation
of the storm.
A FRIGHTFUL train accident was re-
ported east of Ashland, Wis, on the 22d.
Twenty lives were said to be lost and a
large number injured
LABOR riots have occurred in Raven
ma, Italy. Three peasants we're killed
and numerous soldiers and peasants
wounded.
THE trial at San Francisco of D. Il.
Arnold for the murder of S. w. Garness
last January resulted in acquittaL The
murder was the result of discovery
that Garness had been writing malic-
ious letters to the wife of Arnold
SIXTEEN runaway loaded freight cars
of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad were
in collision on East Pratt street, Balti-
more, Md, with four others attached to
the engine and the result was a bad
smash. No lives were lost.
A COMPROMISE has been effected and
the striking employees at the National
tube works at McKeesport, Pa, have
gone back to work.
WANAMAKER's branch house at Ber-
lin, Germany, has been closed and the
manager discharged.
FRENCH capitalists intend to build a
railroad in the Congo region.
THREE ladies were out in a boat on
Davisyille pond, near Providence, r. L,
when it capsized. Two of them-Mrs.
Manuel and Miss Huling-were drowned.
A wArERsPoUT passed over the CHM
AKRON valley eight miles north of King
fisher, Ok, on She sd.
THE striking miners along the
Youghiogheny river in Pennsylvania
have agreed to accept one cent per ton
less than the Columbus scale.
The National Bank of Oswego at
Binghamton, n. Y, has suspended.
THE Iowas show signs of yielding to
the offers of the Commission. Several
braves and squaws have signed.
REV. STEPHEN NJ. BARRETT, pastor of
ST. Stephens Roman Catholic Church at
Chicago, was shot and mortally wounded
by Patrick Ready, a blacksmith, who
was insane from liquor.
BUSINESS was active on the London
Stock Exchange during the week ended
May "a. In Paris business was dull in
the early part, but improved toward the
end. The German bourses were quiet.
More activity was shown in the Havana
sugar market.
QUITE an earthquake was felt in the
Mohawk valley, n. Y, on the morning
of the 25th.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended May "a showed an average in
crease of III compared with the CORE
spending week of last year. In New
York the increase was al.
REPoRTs from the wheat growing
counties of Texas indicate bad crop.
SEvENTY-sEvEN Cinnamon were
drowned by the recent wreck of the
ship Oneida in the Pacific. The men
were en- route to Alaska to work in the
salmon canneries.
A YOUNG woman recently committed
suicide by leaping from the tower of
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris.
MANY people attended the celebra-
ton at New Tipperary, Ireland, on the
25th despite the Governments prohibit
ton. A few heads were bruised before
the assemblage was dispersed.
JOHN BOWEN, his wife and daughter
were recently drowned in Wolf river
near Memphis, Tenn, while crossing in
a buggy.
THE Farrelly building at Morristown,
n. Y, was burned recently. Loss, 500,
900; insurance, $4,000.
Two men were crushed to death under
| a house they were raising at Port Wash
| ington, Wis, recently, the supports Civ
ing way.
THERE was a terrific rainstorm at
JOhnstown Pa on the 25th The Penn
sylvania tracks were covered two feet
deep with mud.
THE town of Sefron, near Fee, Mo
rocco, has been inundated. The whole
place was in ruins. Fifty-three Jews
and many Moors persisted.
FATHER MULLER, of the Jesuits' mis-
sion at Malgore, India, claims to have
cured several lepers by Count Mat
tlessy's system. A gentleman of Cal.
cutta has had similar success.
FIVE workmen were horribly burned
by molten metal recently at the Illinois
steel works on South Ashland avenue,
Chicago.
SMITH, WADE & Co., lumber dealers of
Montreal, were reported embarrassed.
Liabilities, 81, 600, 900.
AN overloaded pleasure boat was up
set the other day in Watuppa lake, neal
Fall River, Mass. Eight of the ten
occupants were drowned.
AT Lucas, near Mansfield, O., light.
ming struck store, setting fire te
the building. The blaze exploded fifty
pounds of dynamite, causing the death
of two persons and the injury of twenty
five.