The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-07-29
KANSAS STATE NEWS.

assistant in French in the kansas state
university.
Sidney c.. Cooke has been nominated
tor congress by the democrats OF the
Fifth district
John Ryan, fireman OF Missouri Pa
cinc freight train, was overcome by Lho
heat "a few miles south of Atchisou ths
other day and died soon after.
Miles Walker was shot on the streets
of Kansas City, Kan, the other night
by f0otpads, who attempted to hold
him up and rob him Young Walkers
wound was considered of a fatal char
acter.
Charles Patour aud Henry Wolf wero
drowned I'm each others arms while
bathing in the Eaw river at Argentine
the other morning Charles De4AuH
had "a narrow escape from the sans
fate. Both men were from Belgium
and worked I'm the smelter.
An eleveu-year-o boy was recently
arrested at Kansas City, Kan, for maIz-
ing repeated threats to kill his mother.
The mother swore out the warrant for
the arrest of her iucoruigible offspring
The kid viii bs sent TO the reform
school as a stepping stone 60 the Peui-
tentiary.
Michael Fleischmau, "a Kansas City,
kan, baker, committed suicide the
other night by hanging himself in his
stable Dependency over financial and
domestic matters, and drink, are as-
signed as the cause He was about 40
years of age and leaves "a wife and four
children.
A bloody fight occurred in the smelt-
ing works at Argentine the other after
noon, in which Bill Southern, "a coIored
man, was probably fatally carved with
. o. razor In the hands of Jesse Williams
q young negro with whom he was
working. The men quarreled over a
trivial matter Williams fed.
Robert Kane, while intoxicated. re-
Gently called on his brother-iu-Iuyv,
Martin Aillilulayr at Leavenworth- and
raised "a row He was pushed out into
{ the street. when he threw a stone into
I the house which struck his little niece
Jennie kiLaluy, ON the head and in-
hicted a wound from which she died
AT revival meeting in the colored
Baptist church at Lawrence the other
night Samuel Johnson got religion and
commenced to shout Some friends took
him outside where he threw himself
violently upon the steps, strilzing his
head in such q manner as to cause con-
cusstou of the brain, He was iu a pre-
D. carlous condition.
/ Peter Leidholm, an old gentleman of
Salina, was attacked by trumps the
other afternoon and very seriously iu-
Jured. He was walking along the rail-
road track near the city when three
tramps began to abuse him Finally
. one of them hit the old man "a blow
with sharp stone, inhicting a danger
ous wound The tramps were subse-
. quently captured
No trace OF r. C. Meade, the missing
Atchison insurance agent. has been
found He is short about 81, 600 with
the insurance companies, but there is
due him on outstanding policies ST. O001
making the loss abuut that much, which
the bpudsmcu will have to- pay. Claims
Tor money iutru7tcd TO Meadu's keep
. ing aEgrcEutiug Sl5-019s have been Tee
ported The victims are mostly women.
A horrible cutting afEray took place
AZ Salina the other day While a crowd
was enjoying the delights of "a merry
E1-ruund' O. white Iub0rCr by the name
IF Alex Robertson slapped "a colored
man. Three or four colored fellows
. crowded around Robertson, and before
/ any one could interfere one of the ne
Eroes had cut him across the side and
back with "a razor laying open his side
and inlictiug a terrible wound from
which it was thought he would die
I A hcndish crime was perpetratcd at
Kansas City, KAN about ten o'clock
she other morning in a populous por-
zion of the city. Mrs. Minnie Hover, a
I widow, is a copying clerk lu the Office
IF the register of deeds of Wyaudotts
county and ON that ia ruiug went to
her work. leaving her hfteeu-year-old
laughter Pearl at the house. While
he young girl was engaged i'm her
household duties negro man sudden
.v entered, seized, bound and gagged
aud criminally assaulted her. In this
condition he left her and the outrage
was not revealed until the mother re-
turned for dinner when she found her
laughter lying upon the door uucou-
scious- When the girl was released she
was enabled 20 give "a correct descrip-
ton of her assailaut
most novel and interesting couveu-
tiou was recently 10 session at Wichita.
IL was an association of adult deaf
mutes, mum mberiuU about thirty resl-
ients of that section of the state They
are known as the southern Kansas
Deaf-mute association and have been in
existence some three years. Mr..
Charles L. Fooshee is the president and
Miss Kate EarlOW the secre tlrY- The
society meets in Wichita about foug
times "a year when they have certain
B exercises of their own consisting of both
social and a religious nature The
services OF Superintendent s.. ~ Walk
ar who has for a number of years been
at the head of the state school Tor tine
leaf at Olaths, are usually secured %
interpret into the ''sigu language ser
mons lectures, etc. thereby securing
fog the deaf-mute many of the udvanu
LEcz OF the hearing The organization
. IS unique and has thus far proved O. suc
cess
The Office Of r. c. Meade, an iusur
aucs agent of Atchison, has been at
tarhed for a claim Of 81, 600 TO satisfy
one of his bondsmeu- Meade is presi
5 dent of the board OF eduea tion of tn,
city and was absent when che attach
uslt was EleL- His friends claimed
that he would fix every thing up vher
be retu-Eed-
Pery Cox, q member of she Salvation
army was hued 500 and sentenced 20 sis
months iu the county Jail at LavsFenc.
{ ehe other day for using vulgar and Oh
5 scene language TO one OF the girls o
the army.
Sizth district republicans have uumi
mated IL l. Hedstaud for cougrs5a
Two hundred binders and header
D. have been sold i'm Rawlins county thi
! season and it is estimated that ir VIII
! require alt outlay OF about EIs.0JJ TO
binding wine The wheat crop of thu