The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1895-11-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
F. T. RooTs, who was delegate
from Indiana to both national conven-
tions that nominated ex-President Har-
rison, said recently that the latter was
a receptive candidate, that friends
were at work in his interest in every
would again send delegation for him
IN 1896.
THE British prime minister, in his
speech at the lord mayors banquet at
London declared that the European
powers were harmonious in their de.
termination to correct the evils in the
sultan of Turkeys dominiona
A MESSAGE from Tahlequah. l. T., on
the 9Th stated that much excitement
and intense feeling between political
factions was prevailing and bloodshed
was likely to result unless compro-
missed. The conditions were similar to
those of eight years ago when many
men were killed. The national party
was contesting the election of Sam
Mayes as chief of the Downing ticket,
anu IHc 4uulduS WcTc COllCCtCo III thC
capital armed to the teeth, determined
to aid their friends
EX-SENATOR ALLEN G. THURMAN, of
Colum bus, O., was reported seriously
sick on the 9Th with but little hope of
his recovery. The venerable states
man recently fell and hurt his hip.
IN Constantinople the rumors of pal
ace conspiracies continued to be talked
about on the sth. The name of the de-
posed sultan, Mohammed Murad, re.
moved from the throne because he was
alleged to be suffering from iaiocy,
was mentioned as being likely candl
date for the throne.
AT a meeting at Paris, France, of
delegates representing Armenian col
onies in various parts of Europe, it was
six powers which signed the Berlin
treaty urging immediate Intervention
to stop 1.-The m ethodical determination
of the Armenians which is being
carried out by the Ottoman govern
ment."
JAMES C. MATTHEWS, colored, re-
corder of deeds at Washington in Pres
ident Cleveland's first administration,
has been elected judge of the recorders
court of New York, which Office car
ries with it powers of a supreme court
Judge. 1t is the highest judicial Office
ever held by man of his race in this
country.
GEORGE R. SHERMAN expired sudden
ly with heart disease at Port Henry, N.
Y, on the 18th. He was the richest
- ho;
worth SIO,OOO,O 900.
OVER 1000 political prisoners, it was
estimated, have been sent to Ceuta,
Africa, from Cuba since the beginning
Of the revolution in that island.
THE legislature of the Chickasaw ma
ton has passed a bill declaring the in
termarried persons of that nation nom
citizens and not only disfranchising
them, but taking away their right of
holding land, participating in annuities
and holding any official position under
the Chickasaw government. There
was great excitement in the nation
and the question will be fought in the
courts and in congress, as the law will
make all those coming under it pau
oers.
The wedding of Miss Consuelo Van
1erbilt and the duke of Marlborough
took place at st. Thomas church, New
York, before a brilliant assembly of
society people. The church was ele-
yantly decorated, and Walter Dam
rosch and his symphony orchestra
played selections. Bishop Littlejohn
was assisted in his duties by Bishop
Potter and Rev. John w. Brown, rector
If the church. William X. Vanderbilt
the church. The wedding party after
wards went to Mrs. Vanderbilt's house,
where the reception and breakfast
followed, after which the newly mar
led pair left for Mr.. Vanderbilt's
country house, idle Hour" at Oak
land, L. l., to spend their honeymoon.
A DISPATCH from Constantinople said
that owing to the recurring disturb
ince in various parts of the Turkish
empire the ambassadors of the powers
went to the porte separately and urged
chat immediate measures for the restor-
alton of order be taken, declaring that
otherwise the powers, acting in con-
cert, would take their own steps in the
matter.
INDEPENDENT reports received from
Armenia do not confirm the official
statement that the Armenians pro.
voked the different disturbances which
nave taken place there recently. AT
Erzeroum alone the bodies of 800 Ar
menians have been found and only
the corpses of six Turks were among
them.