The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-05-19

building, wrecking planning mill near
by and killing Charles Sheppard, the
| engineer.
The fifth annual congress CT the
Scotch-Irish Society of America met at
Springfield, o., with President Robert
Bonner, of New York. in the chair and
many distinguished men as delegates.
THE Capital National bank of Indian
apolis, Ind, failed on the 11th.
| THE committee investigating the mis-
conduct of Theodore Thomas, musical
director at the worlds fair, recommend
ed that he be dismissed.
JESSE JACKSON, Scott Bunner and Ed
ward Newcomb, of the gang that blew
up the Santa Fe express car at Whar-
ton, l. T., last November and secured
only basket of grapes for their
trouble. pleaded guilty and were SEN
fenced to two years in the penitentiary.
Gov. BOIEs, of Iowa, has appointed a
committee to investigate the report
that DIR. Hill and his attendants of the
| state insane asylum had b ruilty of
brutal and inhuman trea vluent to pa
tients, resulting in several mysterious
\ deaths: - =. ( ASs-
The failure of the Bank of Santa
! Clara, Cal, is now believed to be COM
plete all the assets having been wiped
| out. There are well-grounded reports
of fraud, involving men of reputed
wealth and much prominence.
| IT has been decided that for the pres
| ent 81 shall be the price of an Isabella
souvenir quarter. At this rate the
| board of lady managers will realize
$4,000 out of the $4,000 appropria ted
TO the woman's department of the
worlds fair-a bit of financiering un-
equaled by any act of the men oon-
nected with the exposition.
THE houses of three prominent citi-
zens who are prosecuting saloon cases
at Muscatine, Ia, We're blown up BY
| dynamite. No fatalities resulted.
AT a meeting of the local directory Of
the worlds fair it was decided to open
the worlds fair on Sunday. May 81.
A TORNADO swept through Livingston
| county, Mich, doing great amount of
damage to farm property.
! QUITE a number of bank failures in
Indiana resulted from the suspension
of the Columbia National of Chicago.
TROUBLE with the Navajos has been
nverted by the Intervention of Chief
Black Horse, who has succeeded in get
| ting the murderers of Ranchman
Welsh delivered up.
THE Catholic Knights of America have
decided to hold the next meeting in
Omaha. Ex-Treasurer O'Brien's offer
Of compromise was rejected.
THE attendance at the worlds fair
hus far has far exceeded that for the
corresponding period at the centennial.
SEPTEMBER IL has been named as sill
yer day by the committee appointed for
that purpose.
THERE was run on the Planl1inton
bank, of Milwaukee, but it was soon
ended and confidence was restored.
By the falling of cage in the Calu-
met and Hecla mines, at Houghton,
Mich, ten men went down 5000 feet
and We're dashed to pieces.
The old time private car used by
| President Lincoln will be refitted and
exhibited at the worlds fair.
SEVERAL other small banks connect
ed with the collapsed Columbia Ma
tional, of Chicago, have closed their
doors.
THE Columbia and Snake rivers.
! Oregon. have overflowed.
THE first complete illumination at
| the worlds fair has been attempted
and the effect was beautiful beyond all
| expectation.
A SPECIAL dispatch from Salt Lake
City says that the Union Pacific railway
| will make a $50 round-trip rate from
! points in Utah to Chicago.
In a fight between rival bodies of
| miners at Benwood, Ind, several were
| badly cut.
NEAR Waukegan, ILL.,, four men were
drowned in a small yacht which over
turned. i ~-A.
The National Editorial association
| was in session at Chicago with an un-
usually large attendance.
THE series of the worlds congresses
which will be held at the worlds fair
was inaugurated on the 18th with the
assembling of the woman's congress.
THERE was a run on two Minneapolis
banks, one small concern closing its
doors, but the other paid all depositors
and will continue to do SO.
THE Chicago Secular union has adopt
ed resolutions calling for every depart
ment of the worlds fair to be opened
On Sundays.
THE SOUTH.
THE republican national league at
Louisville, KY, adopted resolutions
favoring woman suffrage, elected w.
w. Tracy, of Illinois, president, and
| selected Denver as the next meeting
place.
THE big levee at Lakeport. on the
Mississippi, broke the other morning,
flooding portions of Arkansas and Mis-
sissippi.
THE liabilities of Robinson & CO., the
suspended bankers of Wilmington, Del.
are placed at 1926, 900 and assets at $780,
300. The Knights of Pythias had
large amount of the orders money in
the bank.
The whisky house of w. II. Thomas
& Son, an extensive concern at Louis
vile, Ky, has failed. Liabilities over
$500, 600; assets as much.
Two masked men held up a Mobile &
Ohio train at Laketon, KY, but got very
little.
| JOHN CARLISLE and Charles Luttren
were hanged together at Sherman,
Tex, for the murder of w. 4. Sharman,
April 2s, 1892. They belonged to a
gang of which James Brown was lead:
.er. Brown was the turfman killed at
Garfield park, Chicago. last year.
The Robinson bank at Wilmington.
Del, has failed.
A SPECIAL says a colored woman cut
off the ears of another colored woman
in Newbury county, S. c., in a jealous
dispute
THE United States grand jury at Lit
tie Rock has filed the report of its in
A. xI,o
National bank, returning five true bills
against II. G. Allis, president. and
Creed T. Walker.
ANOTHER break has occurred in the
Mississippi levees near Lakeport, Ark.
THERE is bitter feeling among the
negroes of South Carolina over recent
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