The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-06-23
NIISCEILANEOUS.

retain the services of Prof. Briggs, not
withstanding his conviction for heresy
The New York banks have decided
to issue clearing house certificates in
hopes of aiding financial matters.
JOHN w. FLOOD, of the Donohue-
Kelly bank, San Francisco, has been
convicted of embczzling S164,0
A. w. SMITH, cx-treasurer of Clark
county, Ind, is said to be defaulter.
EDWIN NJ. FIELD, son of the late
Cyrus Field, who went insane for large
sum of money, is under practically no
confinement at the Buffalo asylum, to
which he was sent.
THE fullbloods in the Chickasaw and
Choctaw NATIONS have decided that the
squaw men shall be debarred from hav-
ing any share in the money which will
shortly be distributed among them.
HAvEMEYERs sugar refinery at Brook
lyn was tied up by reason of n strike of
the firemen, who demand shorter. hours
during the summer months.
THE immense Ferris wheel is now
successfully running at the worlds
fair. p
For president of the Intcrnu tional
Typographical union there were three
nominations-the present incumbent
W. B. Prescott, John ID. l.. Kennedy of
Washington and William Boyer. - A
ballot resulted: Prescott, 115; Kennedy,
Sc, and Boyer, Al. Prescott was thus
elected to his third term.
An alleged blarney stone from Ire
land has arrived at the worlds fair.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended June Is showed an average de-
crease of 9.6 compared with the cores
ponding week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 81.
A VERDICT was reached in the case of
the first victim of the riots on the drain
age canal at Lemont, Ill 1t censures
Contractors Locker, Jackson and
Mather for shooting defenseless men
without cause or warrant of law. =
Ir is reported that three of the Cimar-
ron, Kan, train robbers were arrested
at Hennessy, Ok. 5
AaANG of five robbers attempted to
hold up the Kansas City train as it left
Council Bluffs, Ia, on the night of the
10th. They fired volley at the en-
gineer and fireman. but were unable to
stop the train. No one was hurt.
DUN's. weekly review of trade says
that the action of New York banks in
issuing clearing house certificates has
eased the financial pressure.
SEVERAL disastrous marine mishapS
occurred at New York, one probably
Involving a loss of life.
The new Childs- Drcxel Printers home
at Colorado Springs, Col, is said to be
going to ruin by reason of faulty con-
struction.
A GOVERNMENT powder magazine
few miles from Athens. Greece, exploded.
Twenty persons, including officers and
soldiers, were killed and great damage
was done to surrounding property. The
crown prince has gone to the scene to
aid the sufferers The loss is estimated
at 8, OO0, 600 francs The magazine was
located at Scaramanga.
CHAUxcEY NJ. DEPEw. who is in Chi
cago, says that the financial depression
and the attendant scare are about
over.
COMMISSIONER MILLER has prepared q
statement which shows that sAe total
sugar bounty for the fiscal year ended
June so will be 50, 500, $50. The amount
actually paid is as follows: On cane
sugar, $S,60I, ,o9s; on beet sugar, $751;
1868; on sorghum sugar, S19,S1s; ON
maple sugar, 500, ,1lo. Total, 9.3o9, ,s9s-
The National Printers Protective
fraternity, in session in Chicago, has
elected j. w. Martin, Of Fort Worth,
Tex, president; w. u. Rogers, of Cleye-
land. secretary, and &. e. Hayden, Of
Milwaukee. treasurer
ARRANGEMENTS are being completed
at St Louis for the International Sum
day school convention to be hell there
frc..l august 81 70 Septc-a5cr q