The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-01-06

of New York. Preceding the inaugu
ration there was a parade of civic and
military bodies
MISS SUSIE s. THOMAS and Calvin
Chamberlain were fatally injured by
| train striking their vehicle while
crossing the track near Latham's Cor
ners, N. Y.
MRS PRISCILLA EMERSON was found
frozen to death in her home at Strait
ford, Ia, a day or two ago.
AT Jacksonboro. O.. John Clifford
and Philip Kuch quarrelled over the
division of crop of tobacco and the
| former killed the latter and then COM
mitted suicide.
VICTORIA, B. c., on the Cd had the
worst SnOwStorm since 1892.
A FREIGHT train on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad. while going down a
grade near New Concord, O., broke
| INTO two sections. The sections col
lided at the foot of the grade, killing
two tramps and derailing the train.
Four miners were killed in the
Jumper mine at Jamestown, CAL, by a
| skip dropping to the bottom of the
shaft.
The cattlemen of Texas will hold a
convention at Galveston January 1920.
| Immediately afterwards about 200 of
them will take trip to Havana to in
| vestigate the prospects of shipping
| live stock there.
The proposed massing in Pana, ILL.,,
! of 1000 union miners from central and
southern Illinois towns for the pur.
pose of driving out the negro miners
failed to materialize on the I'd. The
militia on guard were prepared for
any outbreak.
| WILLIAM STICKLEY and his wife were
burned to death in their home at Dali
las, Wis. Their three children were
saved with difficulty.
| The north bound passenger train on
the Houston & Texas Central was
wrecked near Mckinney, Tex, the
mail express and four passenger cars
being thrown from the track, tumbling
from the trestle and being completely
demolished About 40 passengers were
badly bruised, but no lives were lost.
| THE National Eisteddfod was formal
ly opened at Milwaukee on the 1st.
About ], 900 Welsh singers were pres
ent besides many prominent Welsh
men from all over the country.
The sovereignty of Cuba passed from
Spain to the United States at noon on
the list. The raising of the stars and
stripes in Havana was greeted with
cheers by the people. The formal cere-
monies of the transfer passed off hap
PLY and there was no untoward event
to mar the occasion.
| WHILE some Finnish miners were
coming to the surface in one of the
shafts of the Lake Superior Iron COM
pany at Ishpeming, Mich, the cage
met some obstruction in the shaft that
inclined the floor SO as to let six men
slide off, and they fell 500 feet to the
bottom. being instantly killed.
AN Iowa syndicate has purchased
and received deeds to 1896 acres of
land six miles west of Beaumont, Tex.
They will cut it into 80 and 100 acre
tracts, locate from 100 to $50 Iowa
families on it and enter extensively
into the rice culture.
| JANowsKI give simultaneous exhi-
bition of play at the Cosmopolitan
Chess club at New York the other
night and in two hours and L;
minutes finished 10 games, winning 16
and losing two. This was a record
performance.
AT dance in Seminary township,
near Vandalia, I'LL, Charles Andrews
and Adam Marshall, neighbor boys.
renewed a quarrel. when Marshall
drew out a knife and cut Andre VS.
fatally in the head, chest and alb
domen.
The residence of Mrs j. F. Wells at
Hopkinsville, KY. was burned recently,
the occupants being chloroformed,
robbed of their money, jewels and
other valuables and the place set on
fire to hide the ro bbery. Aaron Nixon
and his bride, boarders in the house,
received serious injuries and barely es-
capped with their lives.
The Confederate Veteran camp OF
New York passed resolution con.
demning the efforts of Senator Butler.
of North Carolina, to obtain pensions
for ex-confederate soldiers from the
United States government
The American bark EVE Reed was
lost near Bermuda The crew was
saved.
EARLY on the morning of the 30tt
the thermometer at West Superior
Wis, recorded a temperature of "a de
grees below zero
ELEVATOR x, at Minneapolis, MINI.
was destroyed by fire on the Goth, to
gether with 200. 600 bushels of wheat
Loss, about $500, 900.
MAY THOMAS. a school-teacher neal
Glare, Ia, was shot by a man who hat