The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-06-08

toI. OOdN, N. d.. SuucrgS 1rOm serious
fires on the Sd, the total loss amount
ing to s2s3,O
The Field Columbian museum at Chi
cago, occupying the art building at the
worlds fair, was dedicated on the I'd.
A FIRE occurred at Ottumwa, Ia, on
the Sd in which five blocks were burned.
One person was burned to death. one
fatally affected by smoke and three
others seriously injured. Loss, s2a5, 900;
The fire is supposed to have originated
from the spark of a locomotive.
FIRE broke out in the paint shop OF
the Laconia On. H. car works and de-
stroyed 500, 900 worth of property.
The situation at Cripple Creek, Col,
on the Sd was reported as serious. Th,
miners had made their last forage TO,
arms and provisions and were waiting
for the deputies to put in an appear
ance, at which time it was expected a
,, battle would take place.
THE elevator and mills of the Wabash
Milling Co. at Danville, Ill, burned the
other night. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
So, 900.
Gov. MATTHEWS, of Indiana, has or.
dered out nine companies of state mill
tia to quel1 the riot among the strikers
at Shellunn.
AT Springfield, O., the Winters Art
Lithograph Co., one of the largest es-
adjustments of the kind in the west,
have applied for receiver. Liabilities,
S151 ,453; assets, S75, 900. The company
furnished the worlds fair Autographs,
and is now engaged in publishing the
Book of the Builders for the Columbian
Memorial Publica tion society.
A LATE special from Fort Gibson, 1.
T., said that the Chickasaw Indians
had concluded to treat with the Dawes
commission. Meetings were held at
various points in the Chickasaw nation
and resolutions passed affirming the
offer made and authorizing the Chicka-
saw government to take steps to con-
clude treaty with the Dawes commits
sion.
THE family of Abraham Alburger, OF
Philadelphia, seven in number, were
poisoned on the Sd by some unknown
person. Three of the family, it is re-
ported, will die.
FOUR dead bodies, now in the hands
of the coroner of Pueblo, Col, have
been found since the recent flood.
AT Vancouver, b. c., on the 4th the
waters were still rising, the warm
weather melting the snow in the Rocky
mountains. One prominent railroad
officer thinks the loss of life will reach
100. The sum of 81 200, 900 would hardly
cover the loss by the Frazer river flood.
Bridges, trestles, tunnels and tracking
had gone along the Canadian Pacific.
For $50 miles along the railway it was
but watery waste. Fully 10000 cattle
had perished.
THE strike at Cripple Creek, Col, ap-
peared to have been settled at con.
ference on the 4th at Denver. The
terms were that owners would pay So
for eight hours work and could EN-.
ploy both union and non-union men.
THE disbursing of the Cherokee pay.
ment of Sc, SOC, 600 began at Tahlequah,
1. T., on the 4th. The town was
swarming with adventures and fakirs
out of the Cherokees.
A PARTY of excursionists near Ira
lee, county Kerry, Ireland, picked up
an old shell near an artillery camp and
began rolling it along the ground. The
shell exploded and killed three of the
party and wounded a dozen more.
THE water at Portland, Ore, on the
4th continued to rise. Floating houses
were a common sight. Much distress
prevailed among the poorer people
through the flood.
NINETY-FIvE miles of the Northern
Pacific railway was under water on the
4th, extending from Horse Plains,
Mont, to Odin. Id.