The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1898-10-28

THE members of the insular cabinet
at San Juan de Porto Rico took the
oath of allegiance to the United States
with becoming solemnity.
The last de achment of Spanish
troops sailed from Porto Rico the Esd.
DELLA BOYD. five years old, was
burned to death at Hopkinsville, KY,
the other morning, through her cloth.
ing catching fire at an open CRATE.
MAJ. STARR and Maj Brooks, after
returning to San tiago from a trip to
Baracoa, Sagua and other places, re-
ported that there was no restitution
at those places among the Cubans. but
the distribution of free rations was
having deInoralizing effect upon the
people, as they would not go to work,
although the sugar estates and other
industries were in need of laborers.
No freight trains ran on the east
division of the Colorado Midland rail-
road on the Gath in consequence of a
strike of about so men, who all refused
to take out three-engine train from
Colorado Springs, claiming that the
company had agreed not to run any
three-engine trains. 1t was believed
the trouble would be adjusted.
A SPECIAL from Sunrise City, Alas
ka, reported the loss of a small sloop
and the drowning of nine men near
Cooks inlet.
Two top filters at the furnace of the
Youngstown CO., Steel company were
suffocated by gas the other evening.
A DISASTROUS collision of freight
trains occurred at Mulhall, Ok, the
other evening in which five persons
were badly injured, one of whom, Fire
man James Monahan, may die.
THE Il Bear island Indians that
caused the recent trouble up in Mime
sofa have been sentenced to spend from
two to ten months in various county
jails and to pay 500 fine each.
THE National Council of Jewish
Women convened at Omaha, Neb., on
the Esd.
PHILADELPHIA's peace jubilee began
on the 23d with appropriate services in
all churches.
AT Ashpole, N. c., squad of negroes
crept up to the town and shot three
guards. The negroes were afterwards
run down by bloodhounds and cap
tured. It was uncertain what their
fate would be.
A BOAT containing three duck hunt.
ers was overturned on Lake Mich an
and all were drowned.
A SEARCH for the 63S Chinese per-
mitted to occupy the villages at the
Transmississippi exposition at Omaha,
Neb.. has disclosed not more than ten
of the number. They were allowed in
this country on condition that they
returned to China at the close of the
exposition. A hunt will be instituted
for the runaways.
AT Clairville, Cal, hotel was burned
and five persons were suffocated to
death while asleep:
EXCEPTIONAL interest was taken in
England on the 2lst in the celebration
of the battle of Trafalgar, where tho
British fleet, under Admiral Nelson,
gained victory over the fleets of
France and Spain in 1905. The cause
of the outburst of patriotism was the
dispute with France over the Fashoda
question.
REPORTS from all infected points in
Mississippi on the 21st showed that
the end of yellow fever's reign was at
hand. If the weather remains cold it
will probably be safe for refugees to
return by the end of October.
A DISPATCH to the New York Herald
on the 21st from Havana said that an
agreement between the two commits
sions seemed probable as to the date
of evacuation, the American ultima
tum being January 1 and the Span
iards acquiescing in the time.
The steamship Ida, from Galveston
for Liverpool, with 5000 bales of cot
ton, valued at $135, 900, had her cargo
burned near New Orleans.
SIeNoR PERUGINI, the husband of
Lillian Russell, was divorced from her
at Jersey City, N. j., and the noted
actress is again free from matrimonial
ties.
AN agitation has commenced in Ger
many against the high duties and
q numerous restrictions by which the
government has nearly stopped the
of live animals and greatly
increased the price of meat products.
A LODGE of the Order of Ell<s, COM
posed of colored men, has been organ
lied in Cincinnati. Grand Exalted
Ruler Calvin will take no action I'M
less the new lodge undertakes to use
the name b. P. o. E.
ELIZA BURRILL, wife of a well-to-do
mechanic at Toronto, Ont, became de-
mented and strangled her three chill
dren. She said she did not want them
to grow up wicked.
DISASTROUS typhoons, sandstorms
and floods in the orient have caused a
fearful loss of life and great destruc-
ton of property. In Japan the Ishi-