The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-11-13

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were burned, the entire business por-
ton being Quilted. The total loss was
estimated at s25O.oOO. About seven
years ago almost the same portion OF
the town was burned.
HUGO NJ. FEIDLER, assistant book
| keeper in the city comptroller's Office
| at Chicago, blew out his brains in the
city hall on the 9th. financial trou-
BILE was assigned as the cause.
A DISPATCH from johannesburg.
! South Africa. said that Joe Goddard,
the Australian heavyweight. had de-
| feated Denver Ed Smith, the American
pugilist. in prize fight in four rounds.
PRESIDENT GoMPERs, of the American
Federation of Labor, has issued an APP
peal for aid for the Milwaukee street
| car men, who have been on strike since
last May.
AT Sholapur, India, 5000 men looted
1900 bags of grain. The efforts of the
police were of no avail and they fred
upon the mob, killing four men and
wounding six. A further outbreak
was feared as Sholapur is one of the
worst famine tracts of the presidency.
THROUGH an accident to the main in
lection valve on the United States bat
tleship Texas the engine rooms were
flooded with water and the vessel sank
. at her dock in the Brooklyn navy yard,
being submerged five feet above her
water line. She will come up easily
as soon as the leak is stopped and the
water pumped out.
Two steamers collided at the en-
trance to the Guadalquivir river in
| Spain and one was sunk and 20 passen-
| gers were drowned, many of the. VIC
Tins being wealthy and prominent
| persons
| NEAR Ralston, !. T., while the Indian
mother was absent from the tepee,
hogs entered the tent and tore to
pieces and ate her six-months-old child.
The mother became insane and was
guarded to prevent her taking her own
life.
| fatally injured by the explosion of one
of the "a boilers at the Centralia col
liery, Centralia, Pa. The injured men
were taken to the Miners hospital.
There are no hopes of their recovery.
they being badly mangled and bruised.
BEE DUNN was shot and killed at
Pawnee, Ok, by United States Deputy
Marshal F. M. Canton. An old feud
had existed between them. Dunn was
the man who gave away Outlaw Bill
Doolin's location.
By the explosion of lamp in Fisher
& Co S store at Carbon. Ind, property
was destroyed to the value of 500, 900.
THE failures for the week ended the
9th (Dun's reporD were $50 in the
United States against 26O last year, and
SO in Canada, against 80 last year.
JOHN o. BLAKE, manager of the Chi
cago department of the Gormully &
Jeffire bicycle Co., committed suicide.
The deed was attributed to domestic
infelicity.
ALL the coal miners at jackson, O.,
went out on a strike on the 18th. They
resisted the Ascent rate, saying they
could hardly live in that region at the
61-cent rate. 1t was feared the contro-
versy would cause general strike of
many thousands of miners in Ohio.
IT was the talk around republican
headquarters at Chicago on the 5th
that Perry S. Heath. of Ohio, who has
been attending to the campaign liter
airy work at Chicago. would be the
private secretary of Maj. Mckinley
after his Inauguration.
]. T. DAVIS was driving 5000 cattle
from Preside county to northern Tex
as. when the herd was stampeded.
When gathered together it was found
that 500 head of the herd were missing
and no trace of the animals could be
found.
Mrs. WALTER Nj. CASTLE, of San
Francisco, on the 9th was found guilty
of shoplifting in London and sentenced
to three months imprisonment with
out hard labor. Her husband was &C
quilted on all charges.
LOUIS A. BROWN and Hartman Shep
ers were fatally injured in the Mokane
mine, in Pony gulch, Col, by the ex-
plosion of missed shot. Brown be-
longed to prominent family in Jeffer-
son City, Mo.
AT Georgetown, O., a small craft,
supposed to be carrying nitro-glvcer-
inc, exploded and shook the buildings
along the waters edge. The details
were very meager.
AN affray occurred at Hanna, Ind,
between Thomas Boyd and John Mills
in which the latter was stabbed and
the former had his skull fractured
with a brick. The tragedy was the re-
suit of bitter feeling of long standing.
OFFICERS at Winchester, KY. went
to arrest a negro for some cause when
they were fred at by the man wanted
and several other negroes and two fell
wounded. The officers returned the
fire and three negroes were wounded.
The news soon spread and 9, 900 negroes
and half as many whites were soon on
the scene, but officers managed to dis.
perSe the crowd, although for time it
looked as if there would be a race war.
A HEAVY storm ragged on Lake Erie
on the 5th and dispatch from San
auska, O., said it was feared that many
small fish boats had gone to the bot
tom of the lake with the men in them
PETER FABER. a farmer, fell into the
Evans coal shaft at Pontiac, ILL.,, and
was instantly killed. The depth of the
shaft is AT feet, and the body was
crushed into shapeless mass.
Miss LIZZIE HENDRIX, while a pas
senger on a train on the Southern rail-
way, between Admission and Rome,
Ala, was overpowered and kissed by
the conductor. SO she charged. and
she sued for $4,000 damages. The jury
gave her verdict for S245.
A SPECIAL from Williamson, w. Va,
stated that Capt Hatfield, the notori-
Gus outlaw of the Hatfield-McCoy feud,
killed three men at Metawan in a row
a that p1ooo on ho al The