The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1898-04-15

AUSTRALIAN JIMMY RYAN knocked
,ut Doc Payne, Kid McCoy's sparring
partner, at Louisville, KY. on the 11tb
IN the seventh round.
| Gov. TANNER has rendered to the
president the entire national guard of
illinois, subject to marching orders at
! minutes notice. The strength of
The Illinois guard is about 9. 600 men.
Two priests were painfully burned
and 600 children thrown into a panic
1T St Malachi's Roman Catholic church
at Brooklyn the other day. While
mass was being celebrated one of the
priests stepped over to a side altar. on
which were flowers and about 500
| lighted candles, and candle fell and
set his vestments in blaze. The
other priest ran to his assistance and
his vestments also caught fire. Two
sisters finally succeeded in tearing the
robes from the priests and putting out
the fire.
WHILE intoxicated, John Celia. q
well-known St Louis politician. shot
and killed Mrs Henry Carter and then
killed himself The couple were seat
ed at a wine table in ST. Louis talking
when suddenly Celia drew his revolver.
A YOUNG son of Mrs. Lizzie Isaacs,
living near Anadarko, Ok, found some
gunpowder in a paper sack and set fire
to it to ''see it go Off" In the explo-
sion which followed both his eyes were
blinded and he was terribly burned.
GEORGE STOUT, who was knocked out
by Oscar Gardner, the Omaha Kid"
at Columbus, o., in hot fight on the
night of the 18th, died from the effects
of the blow the next day. Gardner and
his seconds have been arrested by the
police.
The London morning paper edito-
rails on the Sth on the Cuban situation
were all pessimistic. at the most only
hoping that the delay would enable
some peaceful influence to work. The
Times could not see how conflict could
be avoided. The DailyN News poin ted out
that in both America and Spain it was
the people and not the rulers who de-
sired war. Special dispatches from
the continent to the London papers
likewise recorded the same feeling of
hopelessness of avoiding a conflict
A DISPATCH from Fort Monroe, Va,
on the 18th reported that the flying
squadron was ready for action and
complete in all it's details except the
possible addition of a dispatch boat
and a hospital boat.
THE towboat Stella blew up at Ten
Mile Kanawha, a dispatch from CALI
polls, O., stated, and the captain and
pilot were seriously injured. The
boat was wrecked and the crew had to
swim ashore.
RATHER than be punished by the
United States court, Forester Fobes, a
full-blood Choctaw, about % years old,
who was confined in the Jail at Antlers,
|. T., for double murder. cut his throat
from ear to ear with a pocket-knife.
A POOL room in the open Board of
Trade building at Chicago, which is
patronized by women exclusively, was
raided by the police on the 7th and 20
who were betting on the races,
taken into custody. Many of them
were richly dressed and two had babies
in their arms. They were all released
on bail later in the day.
A New BEDFORD, Mass, telegram ON
the 9th said that the great cotton
mills strike, which had been in pro.
gress for three months, was about
ended and work would soon be re.
sumed in all the mills.
THE business failures in the United
States for the week ended the Sth num-
bered 22O, according to Bradstreet's
report, against 232 for the
week of last year.
r. d. MOsELY's barn at GAINESVILLE, |
Tenn, and ten head of stock, includ-
ing five blooded horses, burned the |
other day. A thousand dollars worth |
of feed implements were also DESTROYED. |
The fire was of incendiary origin.
AN audience of between 5000 and g.
300 people greeted Bryan the other
night at Indianapolis, Ind, when the |
second convention of the League of BIZ
Clubs of the Ohio Valley |
ended. Mr.. Bryan was rendered an
ARCHBISHOP IRELAND, of Minnesota, |
cabled to the pope that mediation was |
almost impossible in the Spanish
American difficulty in consequence of
the resistance of public opinion in
the United States.
Gov. ADAMS, of Colorado. has ten.
dered the services of 500 Navajo In.
dams as scouts to the federal govern
ment- The Indians have volunteered
A DISPATCH from Skaguay. Alaska.
stated that on the Sd, while a number
Of gold-seekers were going over the
Chilkoot trail, a snowslide occurred
and at least 81 met death and large
number of others were seriously in
jured. Later advices said that %
hodioS h ad boop recOvorad and If wasi