The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1895-11-01

days session on November 25: O. b.
Taylor. George L. Douglass, A.C. Stitch,
w. C. McPike, E. P. Purcell, A. C. Shinn,
w. G. Morgan, C. w. Goodlander, L.
w. Keplinger and ]. w. Gregory.
Scott County Bonds.
The probate judge of Scott county
has issued an order restraining the
county treasurer from paying the in
terest on the $4,000 bonds of the
county held by the state permanent
school fund. These bonds were pur-
chased in 1892, but suit has been COM
menced to declare them illegal,
Robbed His schoolmates.
The students at Midland college in
Atchison have of late been missing
money that was taken from their
trunks. Suspicion fell upon fellow
student and he was arrested. Most of
the money was found and returned to
the owners and the thieving young
man expelled.
A Railroad Decision.
The state board of railroad assessors,
in a recent decision, held that a rail-
road company cannot be required to
furnish its own cars to shippers to be
loaded and consigned to points upon
connecting lines. The decision is sus-
tanned by opinions of the federal and
state courts.
Insane Patients Escape.
Joseph Marah, of Harvey county,
and Benjamin Dunn, of Topeka, es-
capped from the state asylum for the
insane the other night by removing the
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dow and letting themselves down with
a rope made of bedclothes.
Shot on the Bridge.
Ed Ackley was shot and fatally
wounded by H. S. Brannaman. a
Buchanan county (Mo.) deputy sheriff,
on the Missouri river bridge at Atchi-
son the other afternoon. The shoot
ing was the result of quarrel.
Deficient Teachers.
o. i25 applications for state teach
ers' certificates before the recent meet
ing of the state board of education
less than two-ffths were successful in
passing the necessary examination and
securing certificates.
Beastly Butcher.
While drunk the other day Charles
Oliver, a Topeka butcher, beat Andrew
Anderson, 14-year-old boy. in brutal
manner The boy died from his in.
juries few days later and Oliver was
Jailed for murder.
Minor State News.
There are 1921 voters registered in
Wichita.
The Newton high school has organ.
lied football team.
Emporia hopes to have an electric
street car line in the near future.
c. A. Bunner gathered LOGO barrels
of apples from his orchard south Of
Atchison.
James Mattock, living near Auburn,
Shawnee county, was fatally crushed
by hay press the other day.
A travelling salesman named Deturk
was recently arrested at Wichita for
embezzlement. 1t was alleged that
his shortage was over $1,000.
Julius Walkenhorst, son of farmer
residing near Concordia, committed
suicide the other day by hanging him
self. He imagined that he had an in
durable disease.
At Leavenworth the other day Franz
Flowers, year old, crawled under a
washing machine, containing scalding
water, and pulled out the plug. He
was so badly scalded that he died in a
short time.
The First national bank of yelling.
ton has closed its doors by order of the
directors.
The county attorney of Crawford
county has brought suit in the Shaw
nee county district court asking for an
order restraining Attorney-General
Dawes and his Crawford county assist
ant from prosecuting any more cases
in Crawford county in the name of the
state.
The governor has appointed Fl. in.
mean as a member of the board of man.
ayers of the soldiers home at Dodge
CITY to succeed g. Barker, whose term
has expired.
Gov. Morrill, has appointed clever
delegates to the travelling mems CON
gress which meets at Atlanta Novem
| Der IL
I. C. Gossett, an NJ, & & T. brake
man, had his back broken near Par
sons the other day by being struck by
the spout of = water tank. His In
juries were thought to he fatal.
A prairie FIRE recently broke out nea,
| Brookville that did much damage.