The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-10-23

| Traverse OelOW the OOlcneSter llgnC OF
Lake Erie on the 10Th. The sunker
vessel was valued at SIS, 900 and wa.
we'll insured.
c. Fl. SMITH, at San Jose, Cal. tool
81 2-5 seconds off the worlds five-mile
bicycle road record, setting the new
mark at 1920.
RICHARD HAYES and his sister, who
resided on farm near St Mary's
Ont, were instantly killed by train
while driving over a crossing near their
place.
MARION KENNARD, of Wise county
w. Va, went home drunk after his
family had retired. He awakened his
wife, quarreled with her and then al.
most severed her head from her body
with a corn knife. He afterwards
killed his boy and tried to kill his
daughter, but she escaped. After
sleeping off his drunken fit he told his
neigh bors that tramp had murdered
his wife and child.
L. w. YEoMANs' drug store at Belle.
Vile, Ont, was burned on the 10th and
the proprietor persisted in the flames.
In fight between two colored mep
named William Leach and Jacot
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struck the former on the head ant
killed him.
A RIOT was caused at Portsmouth, o.
on the 18th by the Sunday Observance
league attempting to break up bal
game. Constables who tried to serve
warrants were chased off the ground.
by bowling mob of spectators and
narrowly escaped alive. The police
finally dispersed the crowd. Over 15I
arrests will be made on the charge O
rioting.
DR.. ALFRED HOLT, of Hayes, Miss.
shot and instantly killed Dr.. P. S
Rhett, of Jonesville. La, in the 70
/, tunda of hotel at Natchez, Miss, or
the 18th. The killing was the result O,
an old grudge.
The largest fire that has occurred ir
Los Angeles, CAL, in years started ir
the Fowler paper box factory, and be
fore it was subdued over 500, 900 worth
of property had been consumed. Sew
eral of the fremen were painfully in
jured by falling timbers- The cause
of the fire was not known.
The hardware store of George
Churchill & Co., at Galesburg, ILL.,, wa,
recently broken into and revolvers
razors, cartridges and other article.
stolen. Five boys, whose ages ranged
from IL to 16 years. were arrested and
confessed and all the stolen property
was recovered.
THE Army Correspondents and Art.
lists memorial was dedicated on South
mountain on the 10th with military
and civic ceremonies. Gov. Lowndes,
Gen. Boynton, George Alfred Town
send and others made speeches. On the
monument are the names of JOG war
correspondents, Ii southern correspond
ents and 80 sketch artists 1t is so
feet high and 40 feet wide, and through
its open arches it affords extensive
views of the battlefield country toward
Washington and of Antietam and Har-
per's Ferry.
THE county worl1house prisoners at
Chattanooga, Tenn, mutinied while at
work and IS of them made a rush on
the guards. The guards opened fire
and wounded half of the men, all ne
groes The mutiny was. quelled. Four
negroes escaped, however, and four of
the wounded may die of their wounds
JAMES WILSON, stockman, was get
ting shaved at Shawnee, Ok, when
DIR. Mahren, physician, entered the
shop and began talking politics. Will
son said that Mckinley was plutocrat
and this SO enraged Mahren that he
dashed a bottle of vitrol in Wilson's
face. Wilson died in great agony and
Mahren was chased out of town by a
mob.
Two men held up the saloon of Chris
Bauer at Galena, Ill, and killed the
bartender and rified the cash drawer.
The sheriff and posse started in pur.
suit of them.
THE bloomfield academy, the largest
institution of learning in the Chiclsa.
saw nation, was destroyed by fire. It
was devoted exclusively to the educa-
ton of girls and was the most success
full school in the Indian territory.
A FIRE broke out in the large ware
works at Alexandria, Va, on the 18th.
The total loss was estimated at $780,
200. Fifteen small buildings near the
wharves were destroyed.
The International Typographical
anion, in session at Colorado Springs,
Col, reelected w. r. Prescott, of
Toronto, Ont, president and chose
John w. Brentwood, of Denver, Col,
for secretary-treasurer. A law for a
aine-hour day was ordered to be voted
On by subordinate unions and So, 500
was voted to prosecute a boycott
against a printing firm Of Kansas City,
Mo. Syracuse, n. Y, was chosen as
the next meeting place.
THE October fruit report of the agri.
cicultural department at Washington
showed heavy apple crop and an es
pecially fine quality in the northern
tier of states, but prices were low.
JOHN NORRIS left Taunton, Mass, for
New York. and met on the boat two
well-dressed, plausible men. All three
left the boat together at New York,
but where they went to Mr.. Norris had
but complicated recollection but
when he came to his senses he found
he had been robbed of SEQ, 600
The house of ]. S. Miller, a farmer
living near Linden, Wash. was de-
stroyed by fire and six children were
burned to death. Another child and a
man named Frank Boise were seriously
burned. Miller and his wife were
away from home, leaving their chill
dren in care of Boise, who was visiting
them.
THREE men held up the bank at
Meeker, Col, on the 14th and after
gathering ali the money in sight rushed
out, but citizens had been attracted tC
the place and the three robbers were