The Kansas blackman., 1894-05-11
The Blackn1an.
w. ID. DRIVER,
Editor and Publisher,
KANSAS
TOPEKA

al official notice has been issued II M hoins
na;rr, italians not to think OF emlgrallng
VI America at present, and especlally y a'o'o
MARYLAND. Delaware and Penn7y'a"
rbera u 4 movement started among Th Tne
miIlers to join the knights o1 Lap0G LGi. ,rhiia
e..t ac+;on was taken at Mlnneapols "llio
Grand Master Sovereign nm
the railroad strike
N;n nnosota crank has sent $40 to the cnle1
saaI;oa of Wichita to buy flowers 70 ueco-
~ Mrs leases corpse on May ~: the uate aL
IL sats for his obeyng the command q lhe
Nazarine to kill her.
The louisville KY, Courier-J ournaI naI z
s+ronclv written editorial showing Mny 1no
Ashland district, the state OF henlucas, ~
III nation can afford to have BreckinIiuso
sent back to congress
"Geperal'' Sanders and 451 men, packpea ps
in the Missouri Pacific train stoien HaaushaI ~
ah1o. we're captured at Scott City by @ MaIsnaa q
NaeIv ana his posse. They will be taken "
Topeka, where they will be trieo'
terrible hurricane did much damage a.
Huntington, w. Va, May p ..,,otion H. It'll
City. two miles west, more destructinoh 1so
cured the railroad shops and r rouha nouSo
ana many other buildings we're deslfoyeu'
All Fredericksburg, Va.- the 1l4lusHent .hl nIeLr,
erected to Mary Washington ~ 1ilp ryas nn-
Washington Monument assoclatloh Mi9 III
va;Iad Nav TO- The president ana hls caol1
~ wara nresent, and MIR. Cleveland aho
others spoke.
,.+ornav General Olney is investigating
Indoa Scott, Of Oklahoma, who mas indae
himself SO unpopular at nome
Towa farmers continue to feed Kelly
armv hauling provisions to the river pahk
~ be taken Oh their rafts as they pass oy.
Major j. w. Powell, director Of the Un1ted ne
States geological survey, has resigned. LII
Office pays 5000. Major Fo"eH I'M mr.
pointed March 21, 1881.
II IL rumored that the NJ, <. .& Il. VIII
soon comply with the iaw req41rlns kaas 'ET,i and
general offices to be located ~ hahs"'' nm
thus end expensive litigation.
Chief Hazen Of the secret service of me
III. =. treasury, is looking after the many
counterfeiters of the world talr lneoalS a1u
diplomas for advertising purposes.
MAN. smaller towns are already without
coal. IN account Of the miners strike. AZ
lincoln. III, the asylum for feeble mlndea
children and water works, electrlc llBhI
nIants and others have almost exhausted
their supplies.
The most destructive storm Of wind and
hail of late years visited Joplin, NO. Way
a Torrents Of water swept aiong tns
WATERWAYS
The hail did much danage " sieehAA
gardens and trees.
Georpe ". Martin was called to Lecomp-
An n attend the funeral of his brother, VINO
has been for many years paralytlc; ne
died AT the old Martin homestead. ADout
iva years AGO he was stricken with paralysis
and since then has been unable 10 move
Large Harris says that
Mrs M. E. Lease is candidate 10 succeed
him and that he will not be a candidate. out
would like to see her elected. he beleVes
that. If elected. there would be no trouble ~
her being admitted as a member Of the house
Payment Of the Strip millions to the
Cherokees is to commence not later lhan
Jnne 4. as provided by the bill passed Dy
their legislature Wholesale merchants whc
have been carrying the Cherokee trade VIII
then reap their delayed harvest.
Representative Davis, Of Kansas, when ap
nroached by Coxey for .favors told CoXey
that congress could not afford to 40 What Il
asked by Coxey in the tace Of 1ne mehact sa1
Of the presence Of his army. That they hat
better scatter and find something TO do untl
they had chance to vote.
a Leavenworth negro has been drawins
Two nengions for several years. He serve1
two enlistments, one under his former own
er's name and the other under ms fatner
name and secured a pension under the recor'
of each enlistment. IL mas just p6en uIoSoF
cred at the Leavenworth postothce.
The American board Of foreign mission
has sent a pioneer party to Mashonalan
from Cape Town. If they make tayorabl
report it is expected that host OF America
farmers will follow them to Mashonalanc
Many Americans have already settled IN th
Transvaal and the country north Of that rt
public.
The village Of Pawnee, ILL.,, Is almost wipe
off the face Of the earth by fire. lhe entll
east side Of the public square, with adlacer
houses, is in ashes, and the best portion (
the south side is gone, saving the rest Of n
SQUARE, Twenty-Five firms and families wei
totally ruined. The total loss Will reac
100000.
Mrs. Mary E. Lease is i'll at a friend
house in Kansas City, Kan, suffering fro
nervous prostration. She - IN q serlo
condition and there are strong symptoms
typhoid fever. She is in state Of extren
terror over the receipt Of the letter from
Minnesota crank, telling of his divine nj
sion to kill her.
"A Washington dispatch says that lit
known the government is becoming som
What annoyed at these repeated acts Of hi
handed robbery on the part of these so-call
armies Of peace and is likely to use here
measures to put stop TO them" Tins
in connection with the news of the captu
Of the Colorado army in Kansas.
A crowd Of striking brick mouiders ga
cred at the brick yards of d. N. Puringt
a co. at Blue Island, Chicago, aud thre
ened to destroy the works. Non-union n
are at work in these yards under the prot
ton of the sheriff, who, with his deputl
met the strikers at the entrance with LOAD
Winchesters and threatened to shoot the
invader.
The senate committee on the five civil
trives say in their report. that nothing
do but the abandonment of the present
tenn. Ii cannot be modified or reform
but better system must he substitu
That this will be difficult to do the comr
tee freely admits but because ii is diff
task is no reason why congress should no
the earliest possible moment address i
to the question.