The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-05-22
miscellaneous.

seven and q half hours.
miscellaneous.
Mrs Vim, of Coronado, was recently
killed by the accidental discharge of a
gun while returning with party from
a pleasure trip in the mountains of
Colorado.
! Fred H. Thwing, president of the
/ American national bank, who was ar
rested recently at Arkansas City for
fraudulent transactions in buying a
/ patent of John II. NiunsOn, of Chicago,
/ has been acquitted
The old Planters house stable at
| LeavenvOrth was entirely destroyed by
| fire early the other morning, four
| horses perishing in the flames and all
the carriages and buggies were de-
stroyed, some of them the property of
private parties
Mrs. S. a Smith, an elderly woman,
recently assaulted George Groves, a
/ young attorney, upon the streets of
/ AtchisOn and beat him with an UNI
brella, because Groves made uncompli-
| mentary remarks about her while argu-
| ing a case in court.
! In his recent report Prof. Snow, Of
/ the university, said that cold rains
would kill out the young chinch bugs
! that were appearing in the wheat
/ fields. According to the dispatches the
/ cold rain fell very freely on the night
/ of the 10th. The chinch bust must GO
/ not less Ghdu !, UUU SUNDAY ScnOOl
workers attended the late state Sunday
| school convention at EmpOria- The
/ convention passed a resolution con-
! demning our state department for the
effort made to enlarge our beer trade
| in Mexico, Central America and South
America
The other evening Mrs. John Koph
and her daughter were held up by two
negro fOotPads on the streets of Lesv-
enworth and robbed of a satchel con-
tanning four dollars. The same even
ing Mrs Luther Chaplin was held up
! and robbed of her satchel containing
| two dollars.
Carbondale was considerably excited
! recently over the attempt of young
negro named Frey to criTninally assault
Mrs. Mitchell, a widow living alone
near the town. The negro was arrested
and nothing but the utmost vigilance
on the part of the authorities saved
him from being lynched.
y special agent of the American In
surance Co. of Philadelphia was re-
Gently arrested at LeavenwOrth on a
warrant sworn ont by James q. era
ham, an insurance agent of that city,
for 4 violation of a state law approved
March 9, 1889, prohibiting the existence
of trusts, and more especially boards OF
/ underwriters
The twcnty-ffth annual meeting OF
" held at Wichita, elected officers as
follows: DIR. J. Z. Oldham, Wichita,
president: Dr. A. II. Corder, Mcpherson
first vice-president; DR.. ohm 7. ANtell
Newton, second vice-president; DE-. L
a. Buck, Peabody, treasurer, and DR.
W. S, Lindsey, Topeka, secretary.
a deputy United States marshal lef
Topeka recently for Girard to arrest
post office thief. The officer went with
pistols and hand-cuffs, prepared to en-
counter a desperate, but what was hi
surprise TO discover that the supposed
desperate criminal was a barefoot boy
of only II years His name is Harry
Raymond and he stands accused of rob
bing the post Office of $40.
The other morning Miss Bertha kOpf
of Leavenworth, arose from her be-
while under a spell of sOmnam bulism
went to the well. which is sixty fee
| deep, and let herself down by the chain
On reaching the water the chill arOuse
her so that she screamed in a name
to wake her parents and bring them L
her aid. Holding tightly to the vel
/ chain she was drawn to land, when sh
fell IN a fainting fit. She had been sui
fering from an attack of la grippe
The Kansas Knights TempIar, latel
in annual concIave at Parsons, electe
the following officers: Right eminen
grand commander, Winfield 5. COrbett
of Wichita: very eminent grand com
rnander, Edward s Culp. of Sslins
eminent grand generalissimO. Clar
Gray, of Larned; eminent grand caF
tain general. Alexander G. RObb, c
Mcpherson; eminent grand prelate, I
c. Topper, of LeavenwOrth; emineu
grand treasurer, Christian Beck, o
LeavenwOrth; eminent grand recorder
John Fl. Brown, of Kansas City; EN-
nent grand senior warden. Robert E
Lorrington, of Wichita; eminent gran
= junior warden, w. C. Holmes, of Pal
:. sons; eminent grand standard bearer
= George C Kenyon, OF Abiline; emineu
5, grand sword bearer, Daniel w. Nelli.
I. of Topeka; eminent grand warden, E
= Hayes, OF Wellington Newton wa
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