The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-04-14

POSTMASTER DAY. at North Enid. Ok,
robbed.
A FIRE at Miami. /. T., destroyed sir
stores. It was believed to be incendi
airy.
The trial of the 10 citizens of Lake
City, s. c.. for having lynched Post
master Baker, colorel, began at
Charleston on the 10th. Two of the
men implicated turned states evil
dence.
Fl. A. w. TABOR, the Colorado min.
ing magnate and ex-United States sen.
ator. died at Denver on the 10th of ap-
pendicitis, aged 50 years
The trial of ex-senator Quay and his
son, on charges of conspiracy in the
misuse of funds of the Peoples bank
in Philadelphia. began on the 10th be-
fore Judge Biddle.
AN uncensored telegram from Ma.
Mia said that it was the opinion of
army men that 100, 600 American SOL
diers would be needed to quell the re.
bellion in the Philippines and that the
volunteers were eager to return home,
as they did not enlist to fight mig.
gers" and wanted to be relieved by
regulars as soon as the Spanish treaty
was formally ratified.
AN ice gorge in the Yellowstone
river at Anaconda, Mont, swept away
three spans of the steel bridge and
drowned four people. A family of
eight were also reported missing and
were thought to have been drowned.
FIRE on the 9th destroyed the ma.
chine shops of the Northern Pacific at
Mandan, N. D.. causing loss of about
$75, OOO
JEROME PLAYsEE was run down by
train while walking on the Belt line
at Kansas City, Mo-, and instantly
killed.
RAJAH, the big elephant in Lemon
Bros circus at Argentine, added the
ninth man to the list of his victims
when he crushed out the life of his
was said to have been intoxicated and
caused the elephant to get mad by
teasing him.
MRS. JOHN DoNAHUE and her son.
Timothy, were burned to death in
fire which destroyed their home at
Wakefield. Mass.
ONE man was killed and two others
wounded in a fight at negro dance at
Vanderbilt. Pa, on the night of the
9Th.
THREE illicit stills were recently de-
stroyed by revenue officers in the
mountains near Mena, Ark.
AGUINALDO, the Filipino leader, is.
sued a decree declaring that Spanish
shall be the official language through
out the Philippines.
THE baseball season of 1899 opened
at Kansas City, Mo-, on the 9th be.
tween the Chicago National league
team and the Kansas City Blues, the
former winning by a score of 20 to 13.
MRS. S. F. PLowMAN, of Topeka,
Kan, sustained fractures of five ribs
on her left side in car wreck in Cali.
fornia on the Los Angeles & Pasadena
Electric railway. The wreck was
caused by number of small iron
nuggets on the track which caused the
car to be derailed and crash into a tele.
graph pole.
SECRETARY ALGER left Porto Rico
for New York on the 9th. While in
the island the secretary received many
petitions from municipalities asking
financial help and relief from excess
sive taxation.
MATTHEW HANCOCK, colored, who
shot and killed Ticket Broker George
Horton in front of the Union station,
was hanged in the Jail yard at st.
Louis on the Sth.
ALLEN L. DALRYMPLE, assistant SUI
perintendent of the mail service, in
attempting to board a moving Frisco
train at st. Louis missed his footing,
fell under the wheels and was almost
instantly killed.
The bodies of the $50 dead heroes
who gave their lives for their country
in Cuba or Porto Rico during the Span
ish American war were consigned on
the 9Th to their resting place in Ar
Gngton cemetery at Washington.
Every honor, military and civil, was
shown to the nations heroes. The
government departments and the fed
eral courts were all closed at noon and
the flags over the government build
ings and forts along the Potomac were
half-masted. The president and other
distinguished men, besides a vast con-
course of people, were present
The strike of hosting engineers at
Carlinville. I'LL, was compromised.
DRs. LAPPoNI and Mazzoni issued an
other formal denial at Rome on the
5th of the disquieting stories circu-
lated about the pope's health. They
declared that he followed his usual oc.
equations, granted audiences daily and
celebrated mass every morning.
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