Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-01-16
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FIVE nsw bcilen In azpas nanufnsturina
building II Chics6o1 apiodsd 60. MI
toW fireman q the ENGINE houoA an n36an2
Two othefs. The boil6fs bad n6k ben h n
two weaks.
Mohammed TevAk, The dead khedivs Of
Egypt win BE- succeeded by Prince Abbb
Pacha, his eldest son. Who was born July IA
1874. and who has attained his majority M.
der Mohammedan law.
this country to an English synaicata NJ
practically confirmed BY lawrence s. Nod; ;
but the figures have shrunk. MOI se1o
about s, 10000 would be invested b puI-
chasers.
As meeting Of National Wool Manufactur-
ems association at Boston, q memorial to Oon-
gress, was adopted, which pssitioos sesirSt
any change In the tariff act OF 109A period-
larly schedule Z Of the oct, relatiu6 70 Wool
and woolens. -
Secretary Noble has received Q letter from
an ex-soldier of Boston, in which be enolosss .
pension certificate which he sayD b vofun-
tarily relinquishes, ss he does nd wish fazth-
Or assistance from the government. His res
son Is not stated.
Sharpers got false reports Of New York
race on the wires to Kansas City, Omaha and
Denver, by cutting in somewhere, end naked
in stuff on pools in the three cities, amultsns-
ously; getting away before the true report Of
the New York race come.
The total area of the Dominion of Cansda,
is computed to be 9, 356, 383 square mile. In
this estimate lao, 736 square miles are assign
I'd To 10 Inn c,,r$ A
your leisure, compare this with, the country
of the star spangled banner.
Applications for department. vegetable and
flower seeds are, this year, greatly in excess
Of the supply. Each senator and representa-
tive gets the right to send out 900 packages,
and the Kansas members have applications
ON file of several times that number.
Lady Mcdonald, wife of the late Canadian
premier, is mixed up with the charges being
made against almost everybody connected
With the provincial government. She y
charged to hsve profted by shady transact
ton, which her influence aided.
Last year there were twenty three surviving
widows of revolutionary soldiers, and several
of these has since died. The oldest Of thoas
now alive are Nancy Raines, Of Carter Fur
mace, Tenn, aged 100, and Ann Maria Young,
Of Easton, Pa, who is in her 101st year.
Charles Gardner, professor of Latin de-
partment, and ]. Lawrence Laughlin, pro-
lessor of political economy In Cornell xnfVer-
sity, have accepted Offers OF chairs 10 Chicago
university at 5000 salary each. They were
receiving about one-hah of that compensa-
ton ct Ithaca.
A fight at Santos, the yellow fever stricken
Brazilian city, between the people and sol
diers of the government, resulted In the death
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more than 100. The soldiers had been sent
TO Santos to re-instate the military governor,
whom the people had deposed.
Ten senators, not including Perkins, are
asking the senate caucus committee tor
Plumb's place on the appropriation COM
mittee. This committee was enlarged at the
beginning of the session, with the under
standing that it should shrink back to nine
when q vacancy should occur.
Trouble is brewing in the Tennessee coal
fields. Miners threaten to attack the guards
and the convicts working in the mines. Eu-
gene Merrill, the leader of the miners, has
issued q proclamation calling for q meeting.
After that the outbreak is expected and the
state troops are preparing for it.
It is believed at San Antonio, Texas, thst
there Is reason to believe that if Cara should
succeed IN avoiding arrest, he viii keep up
the present tactics and win have the activ4
support Of all the anti-Diaz element IN
Northern Mexico which will join him at once
upon his advent into that country.
The national executive silver committee at
Washington have issued an address in which
it said that what is wanted Is not more credit
currency relatively to standard money, but
more standard money relatively to credit cur
fency, broader basis Of primary money and
not higher superstructure OF credit devices.
The cold snap covers an unusual stretch OF
territory. It reaches as far north - the doe
nal service Is established, extends eouthward
to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Rocky
mountains almost to the Atlantic cosek
The temperatures are below zero from I'LL
ported being 80 degrees below ct White Rivef,
Canada.
II was said that the party killing Sheriff
made up of details from the counties Of Sew
ard, Stevens, Grant, Morton and HasAell
Threats have been made in each Of these i've
counties, that in case Judge Botkin st*emp1
10 open court in either, be will be killed, ahd
The threats came from men known TO b dos
peradoes.
A cyclone wiped out Fayetteville, c., Of
5 D. No., of Jan 8. Many w6re hled,
dwellings,, CHURCHES, academy, aQd o.her
public buildings were destroyed, Ito tack
[eveled heavy timber, and everything h IL
rack, and extended into, or came through,
Darlington county, s. c., upon the raid Of
obstruction and death. Many plantatious
are laid waste.
Reports received by the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids d Northern officials from points along
heir line Of road through Iowa and Minnee0-
h, report the mercury at many pQints down |
% zero, while 1t was Is below at Wetertowu,
;, D., and Pipestone, Mimi; y bsloE 9
sthervilie; below at Liverlno1e, Iowa
Falls, Albert Lea and Kensett. The mercury
vas down to zero at Burlington.
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