The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-09-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

WARRANTS were issued on the 10th
for the arrest of the governor, auditor
and state treasurer of Mississippi,
charging them with violation of United
States law in issuing special warrants
in the likeness of United States cur
reney.
The Oklahoma supreme court has
declared that no city or county had the
right to make contracts or issue scrip
or bonds prior to the making of the
regular tax assessment. This makes
all the scrip issued by every city and
county in Oklahoma the first five or
six months of their existence illegal.
and will cause banks and SPECTATORS
who have bought up such scrip to lose
SEES, 900 or more.
AT the G. A. R. encampment at Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the 10th the naval veter-
ans paraded. They numbered 900 and
were led by Rear Adm. Osborn. MANY
reunions we're held during the day BY
members of the different regiments.
A COLLISION occurred late ON the
night of the sth between two freight
trains in the Hoosac tunnel, near North
Adams, Mass. Both trains were badly
wrecked. Two men were killed out
right and three seriously injured.
Ten persons were killed and twenty
injured in wreck on the Paris & Co.
logne railway near Brussels on the 9th.
The list does not include any Ameri-
cans.
SECRETARY CARLISLE will issue in a
short time to the Cherokee nation bonds
to the amount of 5000, 600 to cover the
indebtedness of the government to
these Indians.
SEVERAL of the prominent citizens of
Portland, Ore. have formed a corpora
tion, with capital stock Of 81, 900, 900
for the purpose of building one or
more beet sugar factories in Oregon.
IT is reported that Judge Depew, of
the Newark, N. j., circuit court will
charge the grand jury to thoroughly
investigate the circumstances of the
six-round bout between Corbett and
Courtney in Edison's laboratory at
Orange recently, and that he will in
struct the finding of an indictment
against principals and spectators if
published reports of the fight be true.
THE directors OF the Bristol mills at
New Bedford, Mass, met on the 9th
and decided to start the mills in few
days. It was believed that this would
end the lockout.
The great camp of the knights of
the Maccabees will hold it's annual
meeting at Lansing, Mich, commence
ing the 10th. The delegates to the
great camp number 900. Action will
probably be taken to reduce this body
in the future by organizing forty dis
tricts, from which delegates to the
great camp will be elected.
THE British warship Ringarooma,
eight guns, twin screw cruiser of
2,575 tons and 1000 horsepower, de-
tailed for service in Australian waters,
was reported ashore on reef off Mali
colo island, New He5rides, on the 18th.
The death list by the terrible forest
fires in Minnesota has been increased
by at least twenty-three Chippewa In
dams, who persisted between Pokege-
ma and Homestead. They were out on
a hunting expedition.
Four lives were lost in a fire that
broke out in a house at Kamarouska,
Que, on the 18th. The violence of the
wind carried the flames to the adjoin-
ing houses, three of which were con-
sumed.
HEAVY rains caused the Salt Fork of
the Cimarron river near Alva, Ok, to
rise away over its banks No less than
fifty farmers lost their houses, wood
and hay and most of their crops. The
sufferers and their families were
camped on high ground on the 9th and
were in want.
Dune weekly review of trade said
that the business outlook was like an
April shower, some branches improv-
ing and some diminishing. The gov
eminent crop report was expected to
foreshadow great loss in corn. Pork
had advanced 25 cents a barrel and lard
IS cents per 100 pounds The cotton
crop viii b large.