Western Kansas world., 1891-07-04
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yeaIs the result of Reorganization of labor.
Miss Helen Clark, the Blackfopt Indian
woman recently appointed special allotting
agent, has finished aliotting the lands of the
nonkawa Indians, and will next visit the
Foncas and Pawnees.
A servant girl visited the geological gar
lens at Frankfort. Germany, and, unseen By
any one, took on her clothing and jumped
INTO the bear PIT Her mangled body was
found In the pit next morning.
A tornado is reported from the counties of
Monroe, Metcalfe and Washington in south
ern kentucky. About fifty farm houses
were swept away and the loss by crops de-
stroyed will amount to $25.000.
California has had hot week. The mer-
cury stood at los In San Francisco and a5
l0 at Tulare, in the San Quentin valley.
The harvest prospect has become worse in
Russia. and there are fears of a partial fail
ure and famine. Because of the bad condi-
Eon OF the crops, it is proposed to prohibit
the expectation of corn.
A dispatch from Buenos Ayres says that .
bioodless revolution has taken place in the
province of Santiago. and that Senior Deles-
eero, the president, has been arrested and
forced to sign his resignation.
A washout caused an accident on the North
ern Pacific, near Rosebud. Mont, in which
several parties we're injured; among them
Francis Murphy, the temperance talker, and
his wife. Murphy's nose was broken.
Few American tourists are now in Rome.
The shopkeepers complain of their Losses by
reason of the dlverting of American travel
occurring in the height of the season. Many
of the shopkeepers say their losses have been
very great.
The supreme court of Indiana has rem
dered decision to the effect that German
must be taught in the public schools when q
petition signed by twenty five or more resi-
dents of any school district is presented to
the commissioner.
President Barrillas, of Guatemala, is tax
ing care of his own bank account regardless
of the national treasury. He has sold &c.
100000 of bonds, instead of the 2,0O0. 900 he
was authorized to sell, and pocketed the
money.
Prince George, of Greece, who accom-
panied the cZarowitZ on his tour around the
world, arrived at San Francisco June q
from Yokohama on the steamer Gaelic. He
and st. Petersburg.
Mr.. Parnell's secretary, Henry Campbell,
N. F., has been awarded $6,O5O damages
against the Cork Herald, which paper said
that while other members of parliament
were attending to their duties, Mr.. Campbell
was hiring houses for Immoral purposes for
Nh. Parnell.
Mrs. E. L. Philo. the Denver forger, was
ant, in 4 hut ,,ino 1os
on the trip to Denver she talked the officer
who mad her in charge to sleep and jumped
out of the car window while the train was
running fast. No trace of her has been
found.
The northern part of the town of Burke,
franklin county, New York, is infested by q
plague of caterplllers that devour everything
in their path. They are travelling eastward,
and the swath they are cutting is nearly q
mile in width. Grass is stripped from the
ground, leaves from the trees and everything
green ls consumed.
The floods reported from Iowa also COW
cred great portion of Nebraska. There
were three washouts between Fremont and
Lincoln. The heavy rainfall lasted twelve
hours. and was accompanied by an electri-
cal storm; very severe at some points. There
are several cases reported of loss OF life both
By lightning and by drowning.
A great many towns suffered much loss in
the late floods in Iowa and Nebraska, but
about the most complete destruction was at
Movllle, Iowa, which is completely gone,
and out of forty or fifty houses only one has
been left standing. The people got most of
their goods out of the way of the flood, but
the homeless crowd of unfortunates are
camping out in the fields.
Buffalo Bill. the originator of the Wild
West show, will return to America pext win
ter and come to Leavenworth to see his rela
tives and renew old friendships. A Belgian
newspaper of recent date has column re-
view of the intrepid American and his show.
Colonel Cody has apparently taken the Euro
peans by storm. At present he is camped
on the historic battle ground of Waterloo.
II is again rumored that Mrs. John A.
Logan is soon to marry George -. Lemon,
the millionaire pension agent. Mrs. Logan
is said to have given hint of her purpose to
q few friends before she sailed for Europe
some weeks ago. Lemon himself has now
gone to Europe and before sailing made no
secret of his intention to join Mrs. Logan's
party and travel about the continent with
them. A marriage abroad is looked for.