The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1897-07-02
MISCELLANEOITS.

THE Dawes and Creek commissions
met at Muskogee, l. T., on the 2sth.
1t was understood that the Creeks
tions looking towards allotments and
a system of townsites.
A MEETING of the executive officers
of western railroads will be held in
Chicago soon to consider VIOLA
tions Of the pass agreement It was
openly stated that all the western
roads had been violating the interstate
commerce law by granting free trans
portation to influence business.
TwENTYsIX miners were killed by a
fall of rock in the Labrar mines in Val
paraiso. South America.
THE question of a game of baseball
between the two houses of congress
came up at Washington in a contro.
gresham Jones and a challenge was
issued by the former and accepted by
the latter and each will get up a team
and have game.
PHILIP d. ARMOUR is going to con-
struct a large packing house at South
Omaha, Neb., to cost over 81, ZOO, 200
and with capacity to work 1000 men.
THE United Commercial Travellers Of
America at their session at Columbus,
o., elected r. F. Somerville, of Dayton,
O., as supreme counselor. James Kim
ball, of Salina, Kan, was made SUI
preme past counselor and w. L. Day,
of Concordia, Kan, supreme conductor
AUGUSTUS a. Garrison and Frank
Jones were killed and Tom Jones
mortally wounded in bloody battle
which took place in the Methodist
churchyard at Pleasant Valley, Tex,
on the 27th. A young woman had been
wronged by Frank Jones and Garrison
determined to avenge the wrong.
THE ST. Louis Derby was run on the
distance ~ miles. Ornament was first
by ten lengths, Buckvidere second by
three lengths and Typhoon II. third.
Time, 2:51.
CLARK LEWIS was hanged at Fayette-
vile, w. Va, on the 25th for the muir
der of Charles Gibson whose death ap-
peared to be desired by Mrs. Gibson to
enable her to cont;1:ae her carousals
with Lewis.
CORNELL Won the boat rec at POUCH
keepsie, N. Y, on the 25th; time, 20:34
Yale was second by 81 lengths; time,
30:44. Harvard came in third. five
lengths astern of Yale; time, a1:0o.
PETER NELSON, of Montour, Ia, was
recently drowned in the Iowa rive,
while trying to rescue boy who ha6
been seized with cramps.
A PROPOSITION has been made by Bot
| Fitzsimmons to Frank Dunn, manager
| of John L. Sullivan, which has beer
accepted. 1t is that Sullivan and Fitz
simmons meet at Brooklyn the after
noon of July 5, for four or six rounds
If Sullivan's sparring shall be deemed
by the public and sporting writers
creditable and indicative of his ability
to enter the ring for finish contest
to be arranged Immediately thereafter
BURGLARS at Chicago notified the pc
lice the other night by telephone tina
they were blowing up the safe at 4
Dearborn street and to come quick an,
get them, but the police considered i
joke and did not go, although it wa
only two blocks from the station
Afterwards the proprietor of the plac
informed the police that the premise
had been robbed and an attempt mad
to blow up the safe.
CRAzED with drink Fred Burger ra
! amuck in Harvey, near Chicago, stall
bling right and left. Policeman Heal
was stabbed three times Police Chic
Bates saved his own life only by pu'
ting bullet into BurRen-