The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-06-10

of Atchison, and c. S.
Jobes, president of the American ma
tional bank at Kansas City.
Young Girl Sues Aged Citizen.
A breach of promise suit was filed
at Fort Scott that promises to be
sensational. Emma Bum, II years
old, through her father, Thomas Bum,
a Holiness preacher, sues Benjamin
Files, a wealthy money lender, past
so years of age, for S10,500. Files
his fourth wife about three
weeks ago, the bride being a girl of
about 20 years of age.
%. O. F. Grand Officers.
Returns from I. o. o. F. lodges Of the
dictate the election of the following:
Grand master, G. w. ALBANIAN; deputy
grand master, J. I. Saunders; grand
warden, A. w. Hershberger; grand
secretary, W. H. Kemper; grand treas
urer, H. G. Stevens; grand represent
alive, G. w. Brown.
Three q Week Dying.
The death rate at the soldiers home
at Leavenworth has reached three a
week and is increasing rapidly. The
home cemetery was opened with the
burial of Thomas Brennan on January
%, 1866. Since the cemetery was
opened there have been 2,510 funerals
of old soldiers.
Remarkable Escape.
A remarkable escape from injury by
is reported by the Emporia
Gazette. A 14-year-old girl was milk
ing cow A bolt of lightning entered
the shed and killed the COW. The
little girl had her hands on the cows
udder, but aside from a slight shock
she received no injury.
Freaks of the Twister.
One of the freaks of the Mcpherson
was to lift barn and carry
it away without injuring or disturbing
five horses which stood within it on
the dirt floor. Another was the flight
of house some distance and it's land
ing upside down without breaking a
single window. RI
Pays Tribute to DR.. QuayIe.
E. w. Hoch spoke to the gradu-
ating class of the College of Emporia.
He advised young people to acquire
the habit of reading. He spoke in
complimentary terms of Rev. DR..
Quayle, of Kansas City, and said he
should have been made a bishop.
Brothers in a Quarrel.
William Miller was arrested at Troy
on complaint of his brother, Jacob,
charging William with assault The
trouble originated when Jake at
tempted to take possession of the old
and William refused his
to the house.
Simpsons Successor Named.
Gov. Bailey has appointed C. NJ
Williams, of Hutchinson. as judge of
the Ninth judicial district to succeed
the late M. P. Simpson, who was
killed in an automobile accident in
early May.
20 Indians in One Jail.
There are 20 Sac and Fox Indians
in the Hiawatha Jail, on various
charges. The last one arrested was
Isador Rhodd, charged with kicking in
some of the ribs Of his mother-in-law.
Kansas Pioneers Meet in Topeka.
At the meeting of Kansas pioneers
in Topeka last week there were four
present who came to Kansas in 1854,
eight in '55. four in '56, Is in ST, four
in '5S and seven in SO.
More Than 5000 Specimens.
DIR. F. H. Snow and his two assist
ants, Tucker and Adams, have re-
turned from Galveston, Tex. with over
900 chronological specimens for the
state university at Lawrence.
A Woman I'm Prison.
In federal court at Topeka Judge
Pollock sentenced ollie Cramer, the
woman who helped Ed Griffith rob the
Great Bend post Office. to one year in
prison.
VIII GOV. Bailey BE "Drafteds"
Republicans of Nemaha county may
draft Gov. Bailey as a candidate
for representative in the legislature
when the convention meets.
Improving lola 'Pbone Service.
At lola the local phone company
will spend $4,000 improving the serv-
ice, which will include IL miles OF
cables and copper metallic wires.
Heir to $4,000.
Mrs Alberta Remy, of Downs, has
received 10000 from the estate of her
father. who recently died in Dayton, O