The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-07-01
KANSAS STATE NEWS.


gator with q capacity of 10000 bushels
C7Reyvilie has struck natural gas ia
large quantities at a depth of zoo feet
John Knight, a coIored boy, was re-
Gently drowned while bathing near
Quiudaru.
1t is estimated that the wheat crop of
Kansas this year viii reach siNty-tivs
million bushels
The Fifth district republican couve ne
tiou nominated j. r Burton for con-
Eress by reclamation
The total assessment of railroad prop
ertg7 iu Atchison county for the current
year is Slz9, GOO, "a net increase of IS, $40
over the assessment OF 1891
The First district republican couveu-
reuuuiuatsd Case Brodericiz for con-
gress The standardization of President
Harrison was heartily iudorsed.
The Santa Ee depot at Turner. Wyan-
dCtte county, was recently destroyed
by ire also two box cars The fire was
caused by sparks from an engine
The Third district republican con-
vention at Pittsburgs nominated Gov
Lyman U. Humphrey for congress The
vote stood, Humphrey. 1885 ILirllpat-
rick. 20.
The peoples party convention of the
Fourth district nominated Dr. u. W
Wharton, of Woodson county, for COM
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the democrats.
The peoples party convention of the
Second district nominated S. s. King
Of Wyandotte county for congress The
deciding ballot gave King 80 and Moore
(democratic nomiuee) 80 votes
The peoples party of Topeka ratified
the nominations OF the tichl-u Couven-
. tion on the 25th- A number OF promi-
uent members of the party from other
Of HsHae e-H Hr.#.
The clerk of Wyaudotta county is
kicking vigorously because the state
board of equalization made such "a
sweeping reduction in the assessment
of railroad property in the county.
In row at % coiored dance at Argcu-
tine, a bullet from "a pistol fired by
David Spot, struck Matte Roberts in
the forehead The bullet was fatteued
against the skull and did no serious
damage. Spot vanished across the state
line
l Rev. u. u. BerIein, of AtcHisou, cast
his bread upon the waters when youth
by being kind to an old lady iu Penn
syIvauia- Recently it returned TO him
in the form of "a bequest of $50, 600 that
tho old lady left him at her DEATH
which lately took place She was 50
years old
4 Western Kansas never had sueE q
crop I'm sight as now. The wheat yield
D. ont there is said to be simply fabulous,
I The wheat now in sight in the western
I third Of Kansas this year VIII be sut-
hcisnt TO wipe out nearly every dollar
| of mortgage debts on the farms i'm that
I third Of the state.
The supreme court of the state has re-
I vsrsed the decision of TIE court of
J LeGveuWorth county ia the damage
| cases of hIessrs. Whitaker, Ryan Fisher
I ct al. against the Wy1udotte railway.
Z The verdict against the company it VIII
! bs remem bered4 was "a very heavy one
Mat Ryan alone receiving $4,000 dam
ages.
3 Near Admire, the other day Frank
/ HAN, aged ia, was driving a cultivator
on the farm of Jesse Spencer, when the
team ran away. One of the wheels
B came on and threw young Hall under
the machine One of the FLovels struck
B him iu the left and another ia the right
p breast, iuhieting injuries that resulted
I ia his death
/ The peoples party of the Third dis
. trict nominated j. j. Hudson, of VIII
7 son county, for congress 10 succeed
, Clover who declined "a rguumiua-
/ ton ~ p. Leach of Ee0sho county,
! Charles Bernard, or CheroLzeei %. N.
/ Owens, of Montgomery, and Percy
7 Daniels, of Crawford county were
/ elected delegates TO the national con-
vention.
Ed Cannon. "a years of age, was shot
ana killed at Ecaveuworth the other
day by q negro eEscon7lct named WI
[ liam Wells. Young GauuOu's father
/ had elected two uisrgputable negro
I women from his place for attempting
/ to rob an old soldier They returned
! with Wells and another negro when
/ Wells, without a word of warning. shot
the young man The guilty parties all
escaped
Hon. r. u. Vro0mau, of Kansas City
I kan, has four sons who are cDuEreEl
tioual ministers. Two OF them vvgr,
but recently ordained One of them
/ Walter, is already well known i'm the
state, although but little past his ma
iority. For two years Walter has beer
! engaged in the newspaper busiucss oI
the reportoriu1 star of lhe New Eori
I World aud Recorder He has been prao
I tiCally successful I'm educating chilarel
| Eu New York and establishing kinder
Z gartsns and Sunday schools
a committee of editors selected fo
the purpose met at Kansas City (kau-
the other day and organized the East
Z eru Kansas Editorial ass. ~giation 90 i'm
I cIude the three eastern tiers OF couutie
I as follows uouiphan. brown Nema
I ma Jackson, Atchisou- LeaveuvV0rth
Jeife son, Shawnee, Usage, Douglas
l johnson, Lfyaudotter Miami Franklin
luiraF- llllLaH son. AHluur -l1--a 4llllH eaaleA
D. Woodson, Wilson, Eeasho, Crawford
Cherokee, Lauette and Montgomery
The hrst meeting of the association wiz
be held lt Fort Scott -Ihursdayr An
I gust H..
". IL Peudletou g. Co. wholesale AMI
retail UEoeera OF Lawrence have failed
. Prom the statement aIed the lisbilitie
viii reach sI58. O5L The assets are no
known, but &c is believed they win b
under gLg0. 600.
Norris Jettys g Wichita saloouEeepel
was recently killed by a Mexican name
Jim HlcirCtt at EingdsEsr, Ok Ih
trouble took place at O. prize hght-
Shawnee county has over 5000 acre
planted fla Irish potatoes 500 acre
planted TO s7vezt potatoes 1000 acres i
broum c1Iu and 81 acres of sorghum
Charles Martin, OF salinas has bee
appointed executive clerk of the Unite
States senate
Henry Schultz. German rs year
old vVas drowned while bathing iu th
Eauaaa river AZ TcpaI--- he had bu
lately come TO tlzs country