The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-04-24

collided with the British Gamer Mars
den on the coast of Ireland ard the
Solway was sunk and the captains
wife and child and Is of the crew were
drowned.
| SOME unknown person went to the
stable of Capt Harry Shafer. propri
etor of the celebrated Peytonia stock
farm at Gallatin, Tenn, and killed one
of his valuable brood mares, Lucy
Prince, which was worth SO, 600 The
stable in which Bishop, worth $40, 900,
was kept was also burned and the
horse persisted.
THROUGH the explosion of lamp
during the absence of their mother
! two children were burned to death at
Quebeck, Can, on the Goth.
PATRIOTS day, commemorating the
battle of Lexington. was appropriately
observed in Boston and other cities OF
Massachusetts, on the Goth.
BARON MATCHIN, the Russian cham
pion, won the broadsword contest al
Seattle, Wash. over Capt E. n. Jen.
oings. the worlds champion, the latter
scoring only IL points out of 90.
HIGH water has left Sherbroose
Que, in a terrible condition, hundreds
If dead animals and debris obstructing
the streets.
A TORNADO on the Goth in Sandusky
county, O., caused much damage to
buildings. Several persons were killed
md others seriously injured.
EZEKIEL SMITH. a wealthy contractor
It Chicago, who was recently sued by
Miss Ella Donaldson for $50, 900 for
breach of promise, has compromised
the suit by marrying the plaintiff and
starting for California on a wedding
rip.
The plague news from China was
last reported as not alarming There
was a great deal of sickness among
che European colony at Hong Kong.
out nothing very serious. 1t had
.aged there constantly for seven weeks
and the city was in an unhealthy state.
A fatal cattle disease had broken out
which had almost ruined the dairy
| business
.nce at New York on the 18th. The
audience went wild. Men yelled and
women rushed down the aisles- The
,irtuoso played three encores and was
jailed out II times besides.
A FIRE on the river front at Evans.
Vile, Ind, caused a loss of 500, 600.
STERLING SAVAGE was taken from
his bed at Irving college, near McMinn.
Vile, Tenn, by a mob of men and
| hanged to a tree. The man was
suspected of being a ''spotter" for
United States officers by the moon
| sinners.
AN explosion occurred in the Broad
water mine at Niehart, Mont. on the
18th by which seven men lost their,
| ives and six others were seriously
aurt. 1t was supposed that an en-
oloye in the magazine must have ig-
! aited some powder by his candle.
MRS BELL was recently sentenced to
imprisonment for life at Ottawa, Ont,
for inhuman cruelty to her grandchil-
lren. a boy and girl, aged IA and Is
respectively.
McNeal, were charged at Guthrie, Ok,
On the 18th with holding up and rob-
bing Allen Howard in regulation high
wayman style. They took from How
ard his toy bank, containing 81. 30, in
timidating him by club and a toy
revolver. The crime is punishable in
the territory by imprisonment for life.
A GIGANTIC bicycle trust is taking
shape with every probability of its
headquarters being located in Toledo,
o. Three large eastern factories are
behind the trust, and the new concern
will be capitalized at from S., 900, 900 to
SIC, 900, 600 The company aims to con-
troll the price of every wheel put on
the American market
THE championship season in the Va
tional Baseball league opened on the
10th with games at Philadelphia, Louis
Vile, Washington, Cincinnati, ST. Louis
and Baltimore. The attendance irdi-
Gated a genuine interest in the game.
At Louisville the attendance was TO-
BOO, the largest crowd ever packed in
the grounds Fifteen thousand saw
the ST. Louis game and $4,000 that at
Philadelphia
| Two firemen were crushed to death
by falling wall and several others
seriously injured in a fire which de-
stroyed the old depot of the Pennsyl-
vauia road at Philadelphia and en-
tailed a loss of over 5000, 200.
CHARLES VEITH, a baker, suffocated
himself with molasses at Chicago on
the 10th. He was fond of the stuff,
and in order to get enough he lay fat
on his back on the floor, so that when
he opened the clip on the barrel the
strip would flow into his mouth. He
was literally drowned by the strip
He was found dead with his mouth
open and the molasses pouring into it.
THE notorious Jimmie Jack has been
convicted of numbering Jimmie Brown,
both rich Indians, in Judge F. Mar
shalls court for the Okmulgee, I. T.,
district, and sentenced to be shot,
which among the Indians is the legal
mode of death.
CHANDLER, the county seat Of Lincoln
county, Ok, has suffered great loss by
fire, which burned the post Office and
nearly all the business portion of the
town.
BROKEN rail on the New York,
Pennsylvania s. Ohio railroad near
Geneva, Pa, on the 18th wrecked q
third section of freight train and two
men were killed and three others seri-
ously injured.
THE colored population OF Washing
ton celebrated the Saith anniversary of
A. l.