The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1899-10-20
KANSAS NEWS OF RECENT DATE.
Whom WIN They Get Home:

When VIII They Get Home:
Although the Kansas regiment is to
be mustered out November 3. the men
will not leave for Kansas until sesuae
days later. The date of actual deFar-
ture of the regiment was fixed by Col.
Metcalf, after consultation with Adjt.
Fox. for the evening of November s.
Senator Baker will urge the war de-
partment officials to change the date
for final muster-out Of the Twentieth
Kansas volunteers from November to
October 30, and even earlier If possible.
If it is impossible to have them mus
tered out before November 3, then q
later date will be insisted on.
Over 100 Re- Enlisted.
There were 1T members of the Twen-
tieth Kansas who re-enlisted and re-
NAMED in the Philippines. Among
the number were Maj w. 81. Bishop,
Capt. Fred Buchan, Capt. 81. B. Orwig,
Capt. Daniel F. Craig and Capt. Ed
ward L. Glasgow. OF the re-enlist-
ments. were from company A, Is
from 3, from C. 10 from d. 90 from E,
z from F, from G, II from II, from I,
ID from K, from L and from NJ.
Clemens May Call q Meeting.
There is some prospect of pro-ex-
pansion populist gathering in Topeka
soon. G.. C. Clemens, a well-known
populist, declared he W ould try to force
Chairman Riddle to call such confer
ence, and if Riddle refuses to do so he
will issue the call himself, on his own
responsibility. Clemens includes John
Madden. of Emporia, ex-Lieut. Gov.
Harvey and Congressman Ridgely
among the populist expansionists.
Ousted tho Re publican Regents.
The appellate court handed down an
opinion at Concordia in the cases of
Limbccker against Mcdowell and Hoff-
man against Voc as regents of the
state agricultural college, holding that
Gov. Stanley illegally removed Linn
booker and Hoffman from office as re-
gents and a writ of custer was issued
against Yoe and Mcdowell, the present
regents, and an order reinstating Linn
booker and Hoffman.
Turned the Hoee on Them.
Nine prisoners tried to escape from
Jail at Independence the other night.
They made clubs from steel slabs OBJ
tanned from mattresses with which to
murder the sheriff. Their plan was
discovered in time to Illustrate it,
although the prisoners had entered the
corridor of the Jail. The sheriff turned
the hose on them and compelled them
to enter their cells.
Prosecution of KlOndikers Begins.
Procedure to close the Klondilke
Joints in Leavenworth county was be-
gun on the 18th, five offenders being
arrested on complaint of County At
torney Wendorff and Attorneys Thomas
p. Fenlon and F. B. Dawes. special
counsel for the state. The informa-
ton for basing complaints was OBJ
tanned from members of the soldiers
home.
Trouble for the School board.
The race problem has struck Chase
county and the school board of Elm
dale is wrestling with the question
hard. A teacher refuses to stay with
her school if a colored girl is allowed
to attend, and patrons are threatening
to boycott the institution. The board
is trying to make peace, and is having
more trouble than it can take care of.
Awful Accident at a Football Game.
George S. Thurston, fullback on the
Delphos football team, was killed at
Delphos on the field during the game
between the home team and the team
from the Kansas Wesleyan university.
Thurston had just made hard plunge
on the line, and the players in some
way crushed his head and neck SO
heavily that he died almost instantly.
Want to Como Through In Daylight.
A telegram from Adjt. Gen. Fox at
San Francisco was received at Topeka
that the soldiers of the
Twentieth Kansas regiment have bal
loted on the proposition and decided
that they want to be brought through
Kansas in the day time instead of after
dark, as called for by the present
schedule.
Western Kansans win BE Disappointed.
The Twentieth Kansas, on its return
home, will make the run through Kan
sas in the night and stops only will be
made for water and fuel. This will be
. great disappointment to the people
Of the towns along the road in the
part of the state, who had
planned to give the regiment recep-
tons.
Ingalls, Said to Have Throat Cancer.
A physician in st. Joseph, Mo-, is au- |
thority for the statement that ex-
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