The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-02-10
KANSAS STATE NEWS

H
I % % PfoE-gl 1ns pu'-iI 71Noll7 "ilh lfe-
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1oo-IeEa are reported TO ne moving
I on an SIDES or me -neroEee sLIip pre-
i paratory 20 maizlng rush when the
coFelel lands are thrown open 70 seIL-e-
lnenL
AT the recent annual meeting OF the
state hlr a7soc4alioH' AetG at 4opeEllr
7I-lcefa were cnosen as 1olo"si Fresl-
[ dent James humphrey of junction
City, vice president H. L. Alden KAN
saz Cttyi secretary O. D. Brown Iope-
I iEai treasurer Ho"ell Jones' Topeka
A bill introduced in the Kansas SEN
ate 10y Senator True provides that
[ railroad shall be compelled to put i'm @
I private crossing whenever it is required
/ by a property holder, and further pro
vidiug that.a property holder may have
an open crossing put Ia at his own exc
peuse-
Dr. u. W, Brock attempted 80 cross
Z the Missouri river at Leavenworth on
the ice the other day in double buggy
when the ice broke aud precipitutcd the
ioctor and team into the river. He
had narrow ascaps from death. 1t
was an hour before one Of the horses
was gotten out
The mayor of WaverIy has issued an
appeal 20 tine people aud banks of the
country usSiug contributions to the
tuuu being raised for the benefit or the
family of Augustus p. Iuglemen, killed
January %. while trying to intercept
the men who robbed the Bank of Wuv-
zrly- Lnglemeu left widow and
large family OF small children IN uesLl-
tute circufns tuuces-
Bessie kearuei, years old was re-
scutly shot and killed near Fort scott
by some boys. The parents were from
Logan county, III, and were ON their
| frr I.HrHHarrT-naH =FHHHn While
ing along the road two boys, who were
hunting in field began shooting at
the stoFep'pe Whlch protFuued from tae
canvas cover on the wagon ana killed
the chlld- The father or the ElrL capt
urea the young hooal uIn&
A Dill introduced into the senate
few days ago authorizes the governor
to appoint board of worlds fair man
ayers TO consist Of seven citizens not
more than three or whom shall belong
10 lHe same p1lltlcll party Tor Lne puE-
pose of exhibiting the resources OF kan
sas at the chicago worlds fair The
managers are TO receive no pay from
the state except actual expenses and
are TO nave chaFEe OF a+ collecLlolta
aud exhibits aud everything else per-
tanning to the fair The zusA oi 100000
is appropriated 70 carry ont the prOVls-
ions of the act
The Kansas Day club, the 0rgauiza-
ti1u or young republicans which had us
birth Ia Topeka one year ago. gave ITS
. second annual banquet in that city on
the evening OF the oJth- About 100
young men, representing torty-ive
counties OF the state were present
The officers elected for the ensuing
year Were- President Ewing Herbert,
AlaWathai vice presidents H. L. Woods
WelhugtOui Will IT, Walker Kansas
C-tyi A J.. Spousler, Hutchinson; Hecve-
"a ''#HH HrHHn
secretary, Ralph Ingalls,, I0peIsai treas
urer, = bert w. Huyt, Lyons
MIR Crun1ev. of Elk county. has iu-
tr1tl1ced into the populfst house q bill
to regulate and establish reasoua BILE
maximum charges for the Lruusp0Eta-
tion of passengers, freight and express
on the different lines of railroads in the
state of Kuusas. and providing for q
state board of railroad commissioners
with general powers of supervision
over the TRANSPORTATION lines within
the state and giving to such commission
full power and authority within certain
limits TO control fix and regulate the
charges and rates to be collected by
raiIroads and TRANSPORTATION lines for
CARRYING passengers. freight and exc
press over such roads and lines in Kan
sas. and TO prevent unjust and unreas-
enable discrimination in such charges
Secretary of Ssate Osh1rn will asIr
the legislature 10 investigate the adj
n7fnfstratfon of his uredecrs=or. William
FFigrins Mr. Osborn has discovered
that sTr HIGGINS turned ia no fees to
the state treasurer. as required bv the
art of Fgor He finds that the rvera,sz
raraiv,fs Of fazz i'm tIts office is aF71ut $40
"a dav and. taking that as a basis Hiu-
vins owes the state about s5, coo. HIig-
gins admits that no fees were turned ia
and says that this action was taken not
only boy. the secretary of state. but by
All the state officers effected by the
laws of 1891, on the lrouud that the
Gees were O ulrt oe tllcif-s--l.
thsls -us passed aud they could not.
uaad5-r the constitution, be deprived Of
them during the term for which they
had been elected.
The lady managers of the kansas e1-
-hihit at the worlds fair have made
their report to the state board of man
uEers- The committee on wUmau's
work has visited eighty-six counties of
the state and organized ygomeu's clubs
at each county seat The Kansas state