The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-03-27

Pa, on the night of the 21st. caused a
loss estimated at 81, 600. COO The build.
ings destroyed covered nearly four
acres of ground. The fire started by
the blowing out of furnace, the no
metal ieniting with some waste near
the mouth Sixteen furnaces and SC
tanks were ruined.
A MOB took William Murphy from the
Jail at Huntsville, Tenn, on the night
OF the 2lst and strung him to tree.
He was In Jail awaiting trial for the
murder of Bill Nowlan, a miner, three
weeks ago. About 80 mountaineers.
with handkerchiefso over their faces did
the lynching.
NUMBER OF young women in Wash
ington have organized the Equal Stand.
ard Purity club to establish code OF
morals equally binding on both men
and WON en-. Every young man whose
private life is found to be impure will
be blacklisted.
DARLINGTON BOOTH announced the
first batch of appointments on the els:
at New York for the Volunteers" the
name of his new organization, and
posts will be formed in the states as
rapidly as possible.
THE Madrid Heraldo said that "Spain
could never officially recognize a
United States commission of inquiry
Spain and America would be prefer
able"
JULIA BIRD, an old squaw, her daugh-
ter, Charlotte Bird; an infant daughter
of Charlotte. and c. Biquette. an In.
dian from the Bad River reservation,
were burned to death in a house on the
outskirts of Bayfield,, Wis. recently.
FIRE totally destroyed the compressor
mills of the Poorman mines at Burke,
Ida. causing 5000, 900 loss
AT Nashville, Tenn, AL Ewing and
Archie Clark broke all tandem bicycle
records, going half mile in l:Oak.
In Henderson county, Tenn, a IS.
year-old boy named Benson. filled with
exploits of dime novel heroes, started
off to go to Texas, but his father
caught him at a neighboring town and
took him back home. This incensed
the boy and he put rough on rats in
the coffee and 1t was thought that the
father and mother and a physician.
who had been called in and drank
some of the coffee. would die.
JOHN HoBEINaER, a railway employee
at Milwaukee. on the night of the Goth
shot and killed his mother-in-law. Mrs.
Katie Miller, and fatally wounded his
young wife. The tragedy was caused
by Mrs Hobeinger beginning suit for
divorce. Hobeinger was followed to
his room, few blocks distance from
the scene of the murder, by a crowd,
but stood his pursuers off with a re-
volver until the police arrived, when
he surrendered.
A DOG on the farm of Mr.. Delamater,
just north of Norwalk, O., paved up a
package buried under a corn shock. 1t
contained over 81, 600 worth of postage
stamps. two revolvers and kit of
burglars tools. Officers laid in wait at
night when two men appeared and one
of the officers opened fire and shot one
Of the supposed burglars through the
neck. The second man escaped. It
was thought the stamps were stole
from the Wellington post Office.
The London Standard understands
that the British government does not
propose, as result of the resolution
passed by parliament the other day
calling attention to the evil effects of
the fall in the price of silver, to take
any steps in the direction of an inter
national bimetallic conference, but
that it is willing to consider the open
ing of the Indian mint to the free coin.
age of silver if the countries of the
Latin union are disposed to reopen
their minis in the same way.
THERE was large gathering at Lon
don on the 21st Of members of the Sal
vation army to bid farewell to Mr.. and
Mrs Booth Tucker. who were abou t
to sail for New York to take charge of
the army in the United States and Mr..
Booth Tucker said he would make Bal
lington Booth the most liberal offers to
induce him to return to the fold.
The people of Bound Brook, N. j..
who a month ago suffered loss of
$50. 600 from the Raritan river and
other streams overlooking their banks,
had the streets of the town again filled
with water on the Goth and people on
the fiat lands lost nearly all their
possessions.
A PARTY of 20 highly respected
women went into the railway station
room of the Santa Fe railway at La
donia. Tex, on the Goth and severely
cowhided DR.. Hancock, a physician, for
prescribing whisky. Five hundred
lashes were administered to the doctor.
1t was reported that a warrant will be
sworn out for the arrest of tho women
who participated.
FIRE in the Atlantic refinery at Pitts
bur9h. Pa. on the eed caused a loss OF
s1On 600 The burning oil rushed down
from the tanks aud spread in streams
of fire over the properties. The water
| poured on the Oil had no effect and
| only served to scatter It
NEAR Hennessey, Ok, Mrs. J. Bow
man, an aged lady partially paralyzed,
was burned to death while at home
alone.
AN incendiary fire at Moravia, Ia
destroyed Neil's hotel and four othe,
buildings. Guests of the hotel were
driven out in their night apparel
Loss, SIS, 600; insurance, $4,000
AT Peoria. ILL.,. five alarms of FIRE
were turned in early on the morn
ing Of the 18th. The Hutchinson
cooperage works. the Manhattan distil
lery, the cooperage works of Madigan
Walsh & Co, and two other place.
were burned. The fires were incen
diary.
JOHN WINDERs, farmer, was found
on the Goth hanging to tree and deat
in Wild Cat Hollow, near Hopkins
Vile, KY. Whitecaps had hanged hin
for mistreating his family.