The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1895-12-06
KANSAS STATE NEWS.
The Omcial Count.


KANSAS STATE NEWS.
The Omcial Count.
The official count of the vote 1t the
late election has been compiled. The
total vote on chief justice was 167, 47O,
of which Martin received 1874, 272: Hol-
iiday, AZ, sss; scattering, 3IO. The re.
puhlicans elected judges in the Sixth,
Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and Twenty.
ninth districts. and the opposition in
the Eighteenth district The four va.
cancies in the state senate and two in
the house were won by republicans
Paid In Advance.
The clerk of the United States cour,
at Topeka recently received draft fol
81, 900 from a man named Back, farm.
err in the northern part of the state
who had been arrested for fraudulent
ly cutting several bills in halves and
having them redeemed by the treasury
department. He had pleaded guilty in
the United States district court al
Leavenworth. In anticipation of a
fine of 81, 900. he sent the clerk draft
for the amount
Former kansan Dead.
Gen. Frank ]. Marshall, who figured
prominently in Kansas in early days
and was a candidate for governor
under the Lecompton constitution,
died at Denver the other day at the
age of so years. He located in Colo
RADIO soon after the Lecompton col
lapse, where he became prominent as
a doctor. He made fortune at Lead
vile, but lost large part of it in sue
ceeding investments.
To Test the Law.
Interest in the cases of Harvey and
Arnold, the murderers of Mayor
Marsh, of Kinsley, a year ago, con
tinues great in Edwards county and it
is reported that the county attorney,
aided by Judge Vandivert, who sen
fenced the prisoners, is at work on q
case to be taken to the supreme court
to test the validity of the present law
in regard to capital offenses.
Kansas Lost and Won.
In the game of football between the
Kansas university and Missouri uni.
versity teams, played at Kansas City
on Thanksgiving day, Missouri won
by score of 10 to 6. Ten thousand
people witnessed the game. The de.
feat of Iowa by Nebraska on the same
day, however, gave the penant to Kan,
SaS.
boarding Corn.
Officials of the Central Branch road
who have made an inspection of north.
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runs, report that more corn is being
cribbed this year than ever before.
Farmers decline to accept the prevail.
ing price of Is cents per bushel, and
have filed all the old cribs and built
and filed thousands of new ones.
A Bold Negro Thief.
Mrs. Alice Truelove was knocked
down and robbed on one of the princi.
pal streets of Leavenworth the other
day by negro, who made his escape
and left the police lat sea-" She had
just cashed n check for SIS at bank.
She was found in helpless condition
with two ribs broken.
A Lunatic's Deed.
An inmate of the insane asylum al
ly shot at Superinten dent Bedwell. He
was disarmed. He had been considered
harmless and had secured an old pis
toll. He had in his pocket list of per.
sons he thought it necessary to kill.
A Particular Young Woman.
A young Atchison woman attended
the Leavenworth apple carnival OF
some weeks since, and a young man
undoubtedly just from Kansas City's
carnival. took the liberty of hugging
her on the street. Now he is defend.
ant in damage suit for S.. 600.
Died AWAY from Home.
S. S. Peterson, sheriff of Wyandotte
with apoplexy while with a hunting
party in the Indian territory, died al
Bartlesville, l. r., week after being
attacked.
Meade Convicted.
R. c. Meade, former superintendent
of public schools at Atchison, who de.
frauded many poor people and skipped
to England with S2O.O 600 of stolen
money, has been found guilty by q
jury.
Minor State News.
o. L. Moore has resigned as regent
of the state university.
The large millinery establishment OF
Mrs j. NJ. Tressler, at Fort Scott, has
failed.
The Western Supply Co., of Law.
renee, heavy produce commission
house, has failed.
The 1iyear-old son of Ben Hutch
ms, of Atchison, was killed the other
day while coasting. He ran against q
lamp post
Farmers in the vicinity of Piper and
haywood, Wyandotte county, report
that their poultry and pigs are being
devoured by wolves.
The local bakers of Leavenworth are