Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1891-09-29
GENERAL NEWS.
The Happenings of a Week
DOMESTIC.

They are informed that quotations are
likely to advance to $3.50 or $500 a
bushel.
Judge Beatty, in the United States
circuit court at San Francisco, Monday,
held that Chinese merchants could not
be permitted to land in the United
States without the certificates provided
for in the Chinese restriction act OF
1884.
The Hon. George B. Loring, former
Nv minister to Portugal and commits
siOner of agriculture, died at Salem.
Mass. aged IA years.
The five mercantile appraisers OF
Philadelphia, Messrs. Patton, House
man, Crawford. Bell and Hunter,
charged with dereliction in office, were
held for appearance at court in bonds OF
So, 500 each.
Saturday the visible supply OF grain
as compiled by the New York produce
exchange was as follows: Wheat, 2l,-
935, 841 bushels; increase, 2,073, 4O6 bush
els; corn, 1886, 709 bushels; increase,
1873, 628 bushels.
Information received from ex-Presl-
dent Cleveland's cottage at Buzzards
Bay says that Mrs. Cleveland's family
physician in New York has been in at
tendance upon her there in anticipation
of an event which is expected to occur
about October /. The Madison avenue
residence is now being put in order for
the reception of the mistress OF Gray
Gables.
Mrs. Allen G. Thurman is better and
her physicians entertain hopes OF her
recovery.
The joint debate between Governor
Campbell and Major Mckinley will
take place at Ada. Ohio, October Sth.
Alfred Crandall was held up by four
bandits at Kansas City, and robbed OF
his money, watch and diamond pin.
Manuel 1. Morales of San Salvador, is
on his way to Washington to negotiate
reciprocity treaty with the United
States.
George jackson got lost in the Bad
Lands in northern Montana, and was
nine days without food or shelter, being
almost dead when discovered.
The police of Bamberg, S. c., are
very sure the suspect they have locked
up is Tascott, the murderer of the Chi
cago millionaire. The man who re-
vealed his supposed identity says he has
followed him for two years.
Mrs. Helen Nj. Cougar opened the pro-
hibition campaign in Ohio at Findlay.
Robert Bell. sexton of the Calvary
church, New York, is under arrest for
running six young girls.
Miss Sallle Hargus, famous belle OF
New York and Newport. was married
to Mr.. Duncan Elliott at Newport.
Robert H. NJ, Davidson has been ap-
pointed by Governor Fleming to sue
coed Wilkinson Call as Senator from
Florida.
Jay Gould is said to have authorized
an expenditure of 81, 100000 for Mis-
souri, Pacific display at the World's
Fair.
Mrs. John A. Logan is visiting Gen.
eral Alger in Detroit in order to hasten
the completion OF General Logan's
monument in Washington.
Hundreds OF cattle are dying in the
Indian Territory from the effects OF
poison thrown into the river by Indians
for the purpose OF capturing fish.
President Ignatius Donnelly OF the
Minnesota Alliance wishes 1t under
stood that that organization has moth
| Tag to do with the wheat circulars sent
out from st. Paul.
Ex-President Kennedy and ex-Cash-
Ter Kennedy OF the wrecked Spring
Garden National Bank of Philadelphia
were sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment each for helping to loot the bank.
A conference began in Chicago for
the purpose OF discouraging the intense
sectarian spirit now dominant in the
Christian church.
Old soldiers OF Wichita, Kas., would
Dall nf hn
tionai alliance a coat of tar and feathers
but for police interference.
Ex-senator Tabor has gained posses
i e;o, tho Mavioan courts of