The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-07-07
GENERAL

that there were 800 deaths from the
disease in that city on the Goth. This
is the largest number yet reported dur
ing the present epidemic.
BEGINNING July 1. the Milwaukee &
Northern will be operated by the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & St Paul and will
be known as its Lake Superior division.
The officers of the Chicago. Milwaukee
& st. Paul will be in charge
FRIENDS of silver stoutly maintain
that the present condition of things,
instead of hurting silver, will, in the
end, be benefit to it.
RECENT reports received by the ma
rine hospital service from the cholera
infected ports of Russia indicate that
the disease is perccptibly diminishing.
SENATOR STANFoRD's death has left
four important vacancies in the South
ern Pacific system
DETAILS have been received of the
engagement between Chinese and
French in Tonquin. The Chinese were
finally repulsed, losing $50.
THE sealing catch in the north Pa
cific this season is fully as large as the
previous year. The cate. of twenty
seals.
PRINCESS BISMARCK is dangerously i'll
at her home at Freidericksruhe
SIR DAVID BARBOUR, financial menu
Der of the India council, said that in
his opinion Ccylon and Mauritius would
be compelled soon to follow the exam
pie of India and close their mints to the
free coinage of silver
THE passenger steamer Gothic, built
for the White Star Steamship Co., by
Harland & Wolf, of Belfast. has been
successfully launched She will sail in
the Atlantic service of the company in
the autumn, but will ultimately DO
placed in the New Zealand traffic
THE pope has given his consent to
the proposal that Maestro Mustafa, di.
rector of the Sistine chapel. and the
members of the choir should visit Chi.
cago and sing there during the prog
I'ress of the exposition.
THE Escmi-annual statement of the new
railroad lines built in the United States,
compiled by the Railroad Gazette, gives
the total new mileage added to the
railroad systems of this country for tho
first half of 1893 as SS4 miles. This to-
tai is nearly 800 less than the new
track built in the first half of 1892.
CANADA is seeking closer trade with
Australia.
The duke of Sake -Meiningen has
given 5000 marks from his private
purse for the relief of peasants from
the distress caused by the drought.
THE German opera artist Stagno and
his secretary have been arrested on the
charge of forging the name of n corre-
spondent to a bogus dispatch.
CLEARING house returns for the weel,
ended June 30 showed an average de-
crease of "A compared with the cores
pooling week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 80.
II is said privately that Adm. Tryon
was the cause of the sinking of his ship,
having signaled to the Camperdown tc
turn in too narrow waters.
A. J. DREXEI, the Philadelphia bank
er and philanthropist, died recently at
Carlsbad, Germany.
THE report that the republic of Mex
leo intends to stop the free coinage OF
silver has been authoritatively denied.
ALL the glass plants in the country
| have closed down, as is customary with
them, until September /.
IRON manufacturers and iron workers
have at last agreed upon scale of
wages upon n compromise basis.
THE British house of commons, by n
vote of 3OS to a79. supported Gladstones 8
resolution to expedite the home rule
bill.
A DISPATCH from Mecca states that
$50 deaths from cholera occurred in
that city on the 2Sth-
AS result of the German elections il
is now assured that the government
has safe majority in the reichstag and
will be able to pass the army bill.
Mr. GBADsToNEslippeda and fell while
descending a staircase in the Petersham
residence of the. earl of Dysart, with
whom he was visiting. Beyond sprain-
ing one of his ankles he was not seri-
ously hurt
REAR ADM. MARKHAM has submitted
the official report of the terrible dis
aster to the Victoria, showing that the
accident was due to the error Of Vics
Adm. Tryon.