The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-03-31

EssGHrNINa struck j. T. Howerton's
b" at Oakville, KY. the other day.
killing Robert Penrod and dangerously
injuring Mr.. Howerton. The barn and
all contents were burned up
INSPECTORS at the Lake Shore yards
at Cleveland, O.. found the lower part
of mans body clinging to truck.
It was presumed he had been stealing
q ride and had got cut in two, the
other part of his body falling by the
way.
OVER 1000 Filipinos. composing the
rear guard of the rebel army which
was retreating on Malolos, Aguinaldo's
headquarters, made stand on the 9th
in some intrenchments about Mariloa-
In the engagement six Americans were
killed, including three officers, and 4e
were wounded. The rebels were after.
wards panic-stricken and many sought
safety in fight and some were taken
prisoners.
COIN" HARVEY has resigned as gen.
eral manager of the ways and means
committee of the democratic national
commi ttee, Chicago dispatch stated.
and Sam b. Cook. of Missouri, has
been appointed in his place. Mr.. Har-
vey gives as the cause of his resigna-
ton that he could not get the commit
tee to agree on what he thought was
q practical, business-like and aggres.
sive policy.
A BLIZZARD and hailstorm visited
South McAlester, 1. T., on the eth.
A NEW page in the history of Scottish
Rite Masonry in Missouri was written
on the 27th when the spring convoca-
ton began in the Scottish Rite cathe-
dral at Kansas City. A class. composed
of 100 mem bers, was initiated into the
mysteries
Col. G. NJ. BURKE. of Cleveland. O.,
has undertaken the task of combining
all the principal oil stove manufacto-
ries of the country. New York CAPT.
talists are behind the project.
A FIRE at Smiths livery stable at
Fostoria, O., caused the death of 4s
and buggies.
In quarrel over dice throwing be.
tween Charles Prietsch and barroom
porter at Cincinnati the other night,
the latter cut the formers throat, kill.
ing him instantly.
FRANK K1NAHAN an electrician, was
killed in street duel at Chicago with
two unknown men. Over 20 shots were
exchanged.
CONDUCTOR Underwood, running on
the M, K. T. road between Hillsboro
and Denison, Tex, was arrested at
Dallas charged with killing George
Franklin, who was found dead beside
the tracks of the road near Dallas with
two bullet holes in his head. The
man had attempted to steal a ride.
AN appeal for aid was received al
Washington from Americans in China
for 1000, 900 persons starving as re.
suit of floods by the Yellow river.
FRANCIS Fl. PIERPoNT, the first gov.
ernor of West Virginia, died on the
oath at Pittsburgh, Pa. aged Sc years.
The New York World on the 25th
printed the following cable from Ma.
Mia. dated the previous day: "A
sweeping victory over Aguinaldo's
forces has just been won by the United
States troops. The total American
loss is estimated at about 100, includ.
ing both killed and wounded. The
Filipino loss is between 300 and 400"
MARY McELRoY, a l7-year-old girl,
was burned to death near Jennings.
Ok. the other morning. She was lean.
ing over a campfire when her dress
caught fire.
JOSEPH WRIGHT. colored. was hanged
in the Jail yard at Chestertown, Nd, on
the Gath for numbering William New
comb. an aged colored man, in 1897.
A RACE war was reported on the 23d
as being on in Little River county,
Ark, and an indefinite number of ne.
groes had met their death at the hands
of an Infatuated white population.
Seven were known to have been
lynched and the work was not then
done. White men were collecting in
mobs, heavily armed and determined,
negroes were fleeing for their lives
and the community was in an uproar.