Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-05-11
The jury in the Oscar Wilde case
anrAAd to disagree

| A receiving order in bankruptcy has
been issued against Oscar Wilde.
Two breweries are trying to get per-
mits to manufacture beer in Alaska.
The meeting of 16 to / free coinage
men at Jefferson City, Mo-, was fail
ure.
Indications point to the seating of
Peter Turney as Governor of Tennes-
see.
The Coroner's jury found Durrant
guilty of the murder of Blanche La
| mont,
Lady Kim berly, the wife Of the ssc
rotary of foreign affairs, died last Sat.
urday.
Three officers of the Argentine Re.
public have gone to Europe to pur.
chase arms.
Mrs. Malta Movianen has been ar.
rested in New York for running bur-
glar school.
John E. Risley Minister to Den
mark, is to be appointed Consul Gener-
al to Havana.
1t is said that Major Herman Kretz
of Texas, is to be appointed Director
of the Mint.
A special grand jury will investigate
the charges of bribery of the Taylor
brothers jury.
The Presbyterian deacons have de-
cided to build a denominational hos
pital in st. Louis.
The late Senator Wilson of Iowa,
was the first champion of the famous
! McGarrahan claim
Uncle Sam has just finished coming
$50, GOO worth of silver into 20-cent
pieces for Ecuador.
Rumors are current that President
ALL of the Great Northern may lose
control of that road. .s4.r-s
EE-Collector Hall of Buchanan coun-
! ty, Mo-, has been located and will be
arrested in California,
Rev. Jonathan Bell, who ruined En-.
ma Hall, the girl who died in Detroit,
has not yet been found
John H. Reagan, L. J. Story and n.
A. Steadman are the new Railroad
Commissioners of Texas.
The United States Ambassador at
Paris has been ordered to investigate
! the case of ex-Consul Waller.
4The United States Government will
not interfere in the treaty question
between Japan and China.
Senior Dupuy de Lone, the new
/ oSch &n6 e.
President Cleveland May l.
The variety theaters will try to open
under the alleged management of the
Actors Union in ST. Louis.
The Reichstag passed bill giving
the Government the power to impose
duties as means of reprisal.
A revenue informer of Butts county,
Georgia, was staked to the ground
and left to die by White Caps.
pistol was found in the cell of
man convicted of murder at Dallas.
He had planned to kill the jailer.
The Missouri Legislature advocated
| the Monroe doctrine and its enforce.
ment in the acknowledgements trouble.
leila Nicalus has fled suit against
George Gould for $40, 600, an amount
plaintiff claims Gould took from her.
Some of the Ohio steel companies ac-
cuse the railways of discriminating
against them in favor of the Pennsyl-
vania concerns.
Freight rates were restored at Chi
cago last week, and the prospect for
| their maintenance is better than it has
been for long time.
The Iron Mountain Railroad shops
at De Soto Mo-, may be moved if Rep
resentative Steel does not let up on
his fellow-servant bill.
The three men who murdered En-
glneer Holmes of the c. & A. near Car.
linville, Ill, last week, have been
captured and have confessed.
Poultney Bigelow has been elected
a member of the council of the Royal
| Society of Literature in London. He
Is the first American 70 be SO honored.
Two inventors are wrangling before
the Patent Office about the ownership
of a cigarette machine that viii make
cigarette FIVE miles long.
Thomas Thorne of Oakland, Cal, a
French shoemaker, stabbed his two
daughters last week and then killed
himself. Dissipation was the cause OF
the crime.
The Interior Department is taking
steps to have the numerous abandon.
ed military reservations statered over
the country opened for settlement.
The law provides that an appraiser
| shall visit such abandoned reserva-
| tions. Edward Crafts of Austin, Ill.
has been appointed as the appriser at
SIS day and is to begin work at once.
There are some seventy-fivc of them,
fourteen of which contain more than
5000 acres.