Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-09-28

jewel box, valued at $500, coo, by q
forged order on her bankers
THE colossal arena at Dallas, Tex,
| for the Corbett- FitxSimmons fight, the
supervising architect states. will be
finished between October Is and 90.
! All the city and county officers will
stand by Judge Hurts decision that
| there is no law IN Texas to prohibit
pugilistic exhibitions, the sheriff
stating that the Judiciary must be re-
spected. and that he will suffer no at
tempt to override the civil authorities.
Business men were so sure of the fight
coming off that they were laying
wagers of 10 to that it will take place
| with no takers.
| On October there will be the largest
concourse of Catholic prelates that
| Washington has ever witnessed. The
session will last three days The
! Eucharistic league-an organization
for the promotion of devotion and the
spreading of the Catholic doctrine of
transu bstantiation-will also meet in
the capital city this fall to make rule S
and bylaws.
NJ. E. STINsoN. formerly agent for
the Rock Island railroad at Fairfield,
IA, shot and killed Miss Arta Moore,
of Panora, and then committed suicide.
The girl has for some time past been a
student at the Iowa college. She went
there from Grinnell on the night of the
21st and was met by Stinaon. The
couple took rooms at the Aston house,
at Oskaloosa, Ia, where the tragedy oc-
Cured. The reasons for the killing
were unknown.
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the gulch mile from their home near
Rawlins, Wyo., to drive cows, and
twenty horsemen who went to search
| for them returned without finding any
trace of them. They have undoubted-
| ly persisted in the snow, which was
| feet deep on the 22d.
THE baseball games on the 2sd closed
the Western league season. and the re-
suit made indianapolis the pennant
winner by pronounced majority, her
per centage being 500, st. Paul is sec
ond with 500, Kansas City third with
$50, Minneapolis fourth with .52t,
Milwaukee fifth with .4SO, Detroit
sixth with f51, Terre Haute seventh
with .43O, and Grand Rapids eighth
with .3O3.
CLEARING house returns for the prin-
cipal cities in the United States for
the week ended September 20 showed
an average increase as compared with
| the corresponding week last year of
90 8; in New York the increase was
2S.4; outside New York the increase
was 1914.
On the third day of the dedication of
the battlefield of Chickamauga there
was grand civic and military parade
in which the visiting governors and
their stats and other notables took
part. Senator Bate, Congressman
| Grosvenor, and Cows. Morton, Wood
| bury, Matthews and Turney made
talks, the latter Great ting sensation
| by saying that he could never be con-
vinced that the south was wrong dur
ing the war.
A SPECIAL cable from Shanghai on
the goth reported that four British
| cruisers were ascending the river
Yang tse- Kiang in consequence of in
formation that foreigners were being
threatened with violence in the inte-
rior of China.
AN attempt was made to rob pas
| senger train on the Wisconsin Central
road near Waupaca on the 18th. Ties
were piled on the track and spikes
pulled, ditching the engine and bag
gage car. Twelve sticks of dynamite
were exploded on the safe without
avail and the robbers fed without get
ting any booty.
Ross c. VAN BoKKELEN, receiving
teller of the Merchants Loan & Trust
Co., of Chicago, was reported missing
with S33. OO0