The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-08-04

GENERAL MAyAaER w. 8. MELLEN, OF
the Northern Pacific, died on the Pa
cific coast recently.
TIM clearing house committee of
Chicago has decided to issue clearing
house certificates. -s-s.t ! f,sets-..t
A SERIOUS state of affairs existed at
Denver, Col, owing to the vast num-
bers of unemployed, who were holding
meetings and threatening to loot the
city. National banks requested the
protection of the United States mill
tary, which they were able to do, being
national repositories. ,,...,.,
CASHIER OvERroS S. PRICE,. of the
Citizens national bank, of Hillsboro,
O., is under arrest
THERE was a bitter wrangle on about
arbitrary freight rates between the
| jobbers of Omaha and Council Bluffs.
The First national bank Of Great
Falls, Mont, suspended, owing to the
Helena bank suspensions. 1t was be-
lieved it would soon resume.
THE worlds fair management is again
undecided about Sunday opening.
THREE harvest excursions for points
in the west and south, at worlds fair
rates, have been arranged by the West
| ern Passenger association, e. y.
/ THE Roby clearinghouse a. Decatur,
Ill, has been set on fire four times
within thirty-eight days -@' 90
NINETY-sIX business houses were de-
stroyed and sixteen families were made
homeless by fire at Fifield, Wis.
THE Standard Oil Co. is again in COM
plete control of Colorado. Its rival, the
Rocky Mountain Oil Co, is no more,
and the big petroleum monopoly has
the field to itself once more 2
THERE were runs at Chippewa Falls,
Wis, caused by the failure of Sey-
mour's private bank. - =
UNITED STATES MARSHAL Nix has in
his possession about fifty head of cattle
which he confiscated from the gang of
horse and cattle thieves who were
captured in the Cherokee strip.
| THE Utes will soon be compelled to
| vacate their reservation in Colorado
and will be sent to Utah.
The gates of the worlds fair were
opened last Sunday. ..-. ,-.-.s fs
THE Denver chamber of commerce
and board of trade have sent a silver
memorial to congress A1
ONE person was killed and three
others were seriously injured in an ac-
| eident on bridge at Chicago.
Z DIR. LEE LING, "a Chinese physician, of
Chicago, and Miss Lizzie Fairman, an
American girl, of the same city, were
| recently married at Peoria, Ill. 4 re- ),
SECRETARY HOKE SAITH was Hanged
in effigy at Rome, O., because of the
suspension of a pensioner.
| EXHIBITORS have presented their
grievances to the management of the
worlds fair.
Co., one of the oldest safe firms in the
country, have assigned to Howard
Douglass, of Cincinnati. The assets
| are $16O, 900; liabilities unknown. The
firm has been unfortunate in several
large contracts
One of the most daring robberies ever
| attempted in Chicago, was committed
| at the residence of Mrs. r. Ammon in
broad daylight The thieves, after bind
ing and gagging Mrs. Ammon, succeed
ed in robbing her of diamonds and a
gold watch, the whole value being 81,
600, and made good their escape.
| THERE was a run on the banks at
Ashland, Wis, caused by the failure of
the First national bank of that city.
| The Chicago banks are buying up ex-
change for the purpose of importing
gold on local account
Mrs. LUCILLE RoDNEy. of Galveston,
Tex, who has been tr-amping from
Dallas to Chicago since May 1e, arrived
i at Chicago on the 31st, day ahead of
time. She is supposed to have won
$1,000.
The Akron, o., savings bank has
failed. ',..-. s--T
BOOMERS are allowed to cross the
strip on the wagon roads. They must
not, however, hunt up corner stones.
A FARMER named Langevin had his
house burned down near Olga, N. D.,
while lighting a fire with kerosene.
Two children were burned to death.
| A RIOT, caused by a delay in payment
Of wages, was reported at the mining
town of Virginia, MINI.
NoN-UNIoN workmen were assaulted
and beaten by lumber showers at Ash
land, Wis, after a desperate encounter
with the police.
| WILLIAM NONEMACHER, a farmer liv-
ing near Amigo, Wis, killed his wife
and three children and made an unsuc-
cessful attempt to end his own life.
| THE third trial of NJ. B. Curtis, the
actor, for murder has commenced at
San Francisco. ANS
| The acknowledgement of Colorado has
rendered an opinion that the state
legislature can take action establishing
bullion repositories and issuing certifi-
Gates thereon which shall be legal ten
der in the state.
JOSEPH DEBoGUE, who is insane over
pump of his own invention, has been
brought back to the hospital for the in
sane at Jacksonville, Ill, from Orange,
N. ].
"a xHE 0OUTH. y
Fouh htramps and a brakeman were
killed by collision on the Norfolk &
Western, near Welch, w. Va. ,--'
sMAGGIE TAYLOR, Lulu johnson,
1 Marian Smith and Nellie Patrick, all
young women, were drowned near Pat