The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-10-05


tory of ita Kind in America. Loss,
'ahttt s74. 900. Cause of fire not known.
The grand jury at Washington have
found true bills against Havemeyer
| and Searles, of the sugar trust, and
| Allen l.. Seymour, stock broker, Tor
refusing to answer questions put to
them by the senate sugar trust invests
eating committee.
Three masked men held up the
Southern Pacific train soon after mid
night Of the 1st near Maricopa. Ariz.
| No shots were fred. The Wells-Farso
express messenger reported the rob-
! bers got slice, but there was rumor
they got away with $4,000 in gold.
THE residence Of B. B. Pierce, Of
Wilmot, Wis, was destroyed by fire re-
Gently. Three scss, with ages ranging
from - 10 IS years. and daughter Is
years old persisted in the flames.
In Rochester, N. Y, three men were
buried by the caving-in of a sewer lead
ing from the state hospital through
Goodman street. Ferdipand Ritz, A
years old, and Charles Howard, so years
old, were killed j ohm Kick was rescued.
The accident was caused by removing
| braces before it was safe to do so.
A FREIGHT train was wrecked On the
Chicago & Northwestern railway near
Woodstock, ILL.,, and five men were
killed.
Mrs. NANCY WILSON, with lamp in
hand, went to look At her sleeping
grandrhiadftn in their crib on the night
of the 3Oth at Blocton, Ala, and the
lamp ignited mosquito bar hanging
over the bed, and the bar fell burning
! On hey and the children. James Dever-
eaux, her son-in-law, went to the as-
sistance of the group and was badly
| burned, possibly fatally. Mrs. Wilson
inhaled fame and died soon after
wards. Her 2-year-old grandcRild was
also burned to death.
THE four miners who were entombed
| at Carbondale, Pa, on the eth were
rescued at a late hour on the 3Oth. All
were alive and we'll and did not seem
much the worse for their long impri-
sonment. AS soon as an opening was
made refreshments were Passed
through to the prisoners and their
hunger and thirst satisfied before they
reached the surface. The men were
without light and food for fifty-four
hours. In consequence of having been
so long in darkness one of them was
unable to see lamp held feet away
! from him.
| A TRAIN on the Wabash railroad was
wrecked on the Goth at Maumee, a
small town south of Toledo, @. Two
trainmen were fatally hurt:
| CtEARISG House returns for the prin-
cipal cities of the United States for the
week ended September 90 showed an
average increase as compared with the
corresponding week last year of TO;
in New York the Increase was SIS; out
side New York the increase was 100.
AT Lafayette, Ind, Lake Erie &,
Western freight train going east broke
in two on heavy grade miles from
town and the detached cars went rush
ing back into the city. The Big Four
passenger train from Chicago had just
pulled into the Union depot Oh the
mali track. Yardmaster Brightly saw
the danger and threw switch, turn
ing the wild train into side track. The
detached cars crushed into the Union
| depot, entirely wrecked the building
and going through South street, ran
into the Fotteran company's shoe
factory. One man was fatally in
iured.
IN Cincinnati Louis Miller, aged 40,
recently murdered his wife and then
killed himself. He was drunk and
jealous. Their children, two daugh-
tiers, aged Is and ~ years respectively,
witnessed the double tragedy.
w.
communication with south Florida on
the 27th by the storm which occurred
in the country down south, all the
wires being down and no trains arriv-
ing there: There were rumors that
the ancient city Of ST. Augustine had
suffered severely. The orange crop
was greatly damaged. At Jacksonville
the new union depot was wrecked.
AT Pawnee, Ok, on the Goth, the
Shelley brothers. horse thieves and
desperadoes, jumped upon the jailer as
he was entering their cell with a
bucket of water, knocked him down,
took his keys and revolver and after
locking him in cell got safely away.
| ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.
PROF. DAVID SWING, the noted Chi.
cago divine, was reported in a critical
condition on the I'd. He has been suf-
fering from stomach trouble.
WHAT will in all probability result in
the biggest strike of textile workers
Pawtucket, R. l., has ever had has been
inaugurated by $50 weavers leaving
their looms at the Lorraine mills on
the I'd as protest against reduction
in wages. Thirteen hundred are in
volved.
RETURNS from 100 towns of Connecti-
cut show large gains for the repub-
licans in the town elections on the LIST.
A TORNADO struck Little Rock, Ark
on the night of the I'd and did large
amount of damage. The main PORTION
of the business center is practically in
ruins. A rumor was afloat that the
insane asylum had been blown down
and many patients injured. The streets
of the city were filed with roofs and
wreckage. and all sorts of rumors were
flying round, but the streets being in
darkness and terrific rain pouring
down it was impossible to examine into
them.
: In New York fire broke out in the
five story tenement house at 215. Madi
son street. inhabited by twenty fami
lies, causing loss of one life, and al
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