The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-06-22

ltlL Ncw 1OIh June OldS-
gov, Scotland, had a collision with
icebergs. Her water-tight bulks saved
her from sinking.
The National Prison congress was in
session at st. Paul, Mimi, on the 10th.
President Brinkerhoff made the state
ment that the record of criminals was
growing greater. He read facts and
| figures which startled. even those
familiar with the work of prison re-
form. The attendance was large, fully
$50 ladies and gentlemen occupying
seats as delegates.
AN attempt was made to assassinate
Premier Crispi, of Italy, on the 10th.
He was unhurt and the would-be as
sassin was captured.
AN officer at indianapolis, Ind, be-
came engaged in an alteration with
a man and attempted to arrest him.
| Another man struck the policeman in
the face and the officer shot him down.
A crowd gathered round the officer and
| an attempt was made to lynch him, but
| he was rescued by platoon of police.
| The rioters numbered over 1000.
Every policeman in the city was called
| to the station.
On the Indian appropriation bill, at
| the last moment, the house gave to
the homesteaders in the Cherokee out
let the right to prove up their claims
in fourteen months. The amendment
provides that on all lands opened to
settlement on September 16 last, set
tiers shall be granted the right to OBJ
tain tax title by paying the price for
fhnir 10 6c y,,.0ryi1n1 fN,. in ba
| dents proclamation. This gives the
settlers who are able to take advan-
tage of it their lands nearly four years
sooner than they could otherwise have
acquired them.
THE treasury officials have informa-
tion that the law of August 2, 1856, as
to the sale of oleomargerine, is being
violated by dealers in all parts of the
country. These violations consist prin-
cipally in selling oleomargarine at re-
tail in packages not properly marked
and branded, and in offering it for sale
after it had been removed from the
original stamped packages. Steps are
being taken by the officials to punish
every violation of this act that they
may discover.
The Deckertown express on the New
York, Susquehanna & Western railroad
ran into and demolished an electric
street car at Paterson, N. j., on the
18th. Three of the passengers were IA
tally and five seriously injured.
Mrs. j. r. MILLER, wife of leading
merchant of Leadville, Col, and her
two children were probably fatally in
iured by being thrown down an en-
bankment in runaway while out driv-
ing.
ATTORNEY-GENERALO OLNEY says there
is no truth in the published statement
that he had decided to enter suit for
$171, GOO, 900 against the Pacific bonded
railroads, but had employed Attorney
Russell for the purpose of handling the
suits.
LATE news from Canton, China,
stated that the death rate in that city
from the plague averaged 200 per day.
The powder mill of Latin & Rand, 1
mile from Platteville, Wis, containing
more than 400 kegs of powder, exploded
just left the premises and no one so
far as known was hurt.
RICHARD KING, Carbon county,
Wyo., ranchman, was shot while work
ing in a field by soldiers who mistoolx
him for an antelope. The ball passed
through his body near his heart and he
was in critical condition.
CRAZED with grief at the death of his
wife, James F. Forshay, of New York,
shot and killed his son, Walter, aged
12, and then ended his own life with a
bullet in his brain