The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-10-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and NAH.
PERSONAL. AND Po1irrlt.caL.

STEVE O'DoNNEkk ASs issued chal-
lehge to Bob E1tzsimmons to fight.
The London Pail Mall Gazette re-
Gently published a letter from Shang-
hal saying the Chinese navy cannot
fight because the ships have only about
twelve rounds of ammunition per ship,
the supply of ammunition having been
sold by the captains of the warshiPs.
The correspondent adds that one of
these commanders actually sold one of
his ships Armstrong guns and went to
sea one gun short.
A RECENT dispatch from-Shanshai re-
ported that the Japanese have sue
ceeded in entering the Chinese PROV
ince of Manchuria and were advancing
upon the capital, Mukden.
AcCoRDISa TO story Which is Great
ing d great sensation in France the
a1uc d'aEiaans, the supposed son of the
FSinte de Paris, is not really his son,
but the child of an Italian jailer sub
stituted secretly for the daughter born
to the wife of the comte.
A REPORT has been eabled from Lon
don that on November 3, the birthday
of the prince of Wales, the queen of
England will abdicate in favor of her
eldest son. who will be acclaimed as
Edward VII.
GEN. A. nj. WEST, who was on the
greehback ticket for vice president
with Gen. Butler in 1884, died at Holly
Springs, Miss, on the SetA, aged rs
years.
A sPEciAh dispatch on the Goth from
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Wi Ju, on the Value river, which is OPP
posing the advance of the main Japan
ese efmy in Corea, has mutinied. The
men are throwing away their arins be-
cause they have no ammunition, being
/ cut off FROM their base of supplies. The
Chinese defenses have completely col
lapsed and arc 1iow farce. There is a
panic in Picking, and the very caine
Japanese inspires terror everywhere.
China is perfectly helpless.
IT Was stated on the authority of a
man high in the councils of the admin
istration that Mr.. Lyman would retire
from the civil service commission in a
few days, MI. Lyman was one of the
original members of the commission.
TAMMANY has got new enemy to
fight this fall. The women of New
York are aroused and are organizing
to light the tiger. 'SThe women
whipped Breckenridge and they can
whip Tammany," is the war cry The
women who are organizing the cru
sade in the interest of better city gov.
ernment are in daily conference and
have not yet sufficiently determined On
all the details Of the warfare soon to
be made to give out their plans.
THE republican deadlock in the
Twenty-arst Pennsylvania district has
been broken by the nomination Of D.
B. Heiner, of Kittaning, on the 325th
ballot.
THE German government has made a
strong protest to the secretary of state
against the tariff act which imposes an
additional duty of one-tenth of a cent
per pound on sugars imported from
those governments which pay an ex
port bounty on the article to their pro.
ducers. The German government
holds that it violates the spirit OF
treaty arrangements between the two
governments.
So CONFIDENT is Japan, according te
reliable authority, of achieving the
conquest of China without seriou.
trouble that the Japanese officials are
hg-r1ng already on dividing the fowery
kingdom into independent monarchie.
which will be placed under the rule O.
native princes, one of whom will be L
Hung Chang.
The Choctaw council convened a
Tuskahoma, I. T., on the 1st and will
be in session nearly five weeks 1t wa
thought bill would be passed accept
ing the propos ition to treat with tn,
Dawes commission.