The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-03-24

| row OF -u8tS AT the nOftne8St corner Of
Tower Grove and Botanical avenues
at St Louis early the other morning.
Every one of the four houses was re.
duced to a heap of brick and mort
but all the occupants were got out
Octave Pelloux, a fireman, fell three
stories with a falling floor. but was
not seriously injured.
LUGI LUCCHINI, the murderer of the
Empress Elizabeth, it was reported,
has broken down under the rigors
of solitary confinement at Geneva,
Switzerland. He has attempted sui
eide on three occasions.
The Brooklawn hotel at Cleveland.
O., was partly destroyed by fire early
the other morning. Some bedroom
doors had to be broken in to arouse the
sleeping guests. but all were finally
got out in safety.
The southwestern limiAd on the
Lake Shore road was wrecked at Yves,
Seneca. N. Y. by an ice-clogged switch
Engineer Shuttack was killed and
Brakeman Roberts severely injured.
MRS. MARTHA PLACE died in the cleo.
trio chair at Sing Sing, N. Y, on the
Goth for the murder of her stepdaugh.
ter Ida. She went calmly to the chair,
leaning on Warden Sage's arm. Death
was instantaneous.
| JAMES l.. ALTERNATELY, of Kansas
City. Mo-. has offered to give 5,0O(
toward the building of home for the
| Young Women's Christian association
| in that city if some one will give a
suitable piece of ground on which to
erect the building.
JOHN A. MOORE has been arrested on
! the charge of numbering his five chill.
dren and then burning the house over
them at Hutchinson, Kan, in order tc
conceal the crime.
THREE freight trains were wrecked
at Ada, Va, by one breaking in two
| and crashing down the mountain. al
| fireman, brakeman and a tramp were
killed and several other trainmen were
more or less injured.
THERE was a riot in Laredo, Tex,
on the 10Th, owing to the removal OF
smallpox patients to the pest house, a
mob of 500 or GOO Mexicans interfering
with the board of health in their work.
United States troops were called for.
FREIGHT train struck a horse on
the track near Clipper Gap, CAL, and
the engine was ditched, the engineer
and fireman were scalded to death and
another man was badly burned.
PATRICK WALSH, ex-United States
senator and mayor of Augusta, Ga,
died at his home in that city on the
10Th OF nervous prostration.
The California legislature adjourned |
sine die at 1913 a. m on the 10Th with. |
out electing United States senator.
EAsTBoUND passenger train No 8 |
jumped the track just west of Volland, |
Kan, on the 18th on the Rock Island |
road, throwing the tank. baggage car
and smoker down a bank and leaving
the chair car and baggage car partly |
tipped over. The train caught fire,
the flames destroying the combination
baggage and mail car. two coaches
and chair car. Twenty-six passen.
gers were injured. two seriously. Ex-
press Messenger Freeman was ere.
mated.
The first train from Denver since
February 81, consisting of the rotary
and four engines, reached Como, Col,
on the 18th. They had been an entire
week going from Grant, distance
OF % miles. The rotary attacked the
high line the next day and the rail.
AOoA POOOiC CAOtCIcO 10 FedCn Breck.
enridge in about ten days and Lead.
Vile within four or five weeks.
ALFRED DANIELS, the largest man in
Iowa and probably in the northwest.
died at his home near Lehigh. He
was about five feet nine inches tall
and measured two inches more around
than he did in height. His weight
was something over 600 pounds.
THE nnrd q Of rc A~<b1z- |
Ter, of Mount Lookout, O., whose dead
body was found in her home by her son
on the 18th, has been found in Albert
Luken. boy of 16. living with his
widowed mother in Clifton. Luken
was arrested on the 10th and made a
full confession, saving his motive was
robbery. He got about $40.
-FOUR companies of the Second vol.
unteer engineers at Honolulu have
been ordered to San Francisco to be
mustered out of service.
ANDREW HAPENNY, a maltster. NOR.
tally wounded his recently-divorcedl
wife on the street at Peoria, Ill. and1
then killed himself
EMMETT AYREs, who is under convic.
ton for murder in the second degree,
and James Mackey. a cattle thief, es-
capped from the county Jail at Denver.
Col, by saving their way through the
bars of a window.
NEW ORLEANS was excited recentlvI
over the work of incendiaries whol
have made successive attempts to fire
Catholic instifu<;ou. ,x,;xh:-I