The Western Farmer from Farmer City, Kansas • 2

BERLIN AGAIN STOCK ITEMS. KANSAS STATE NEWS. FLOOD DAMAGES. GENERAL, THE WESTERN FARMER The Duchess of Edinburgh has ben Accorrilrig to soma expsrincfents reSsntly robbed of a quantity of jewelry, the articles A WATiRBPotT burst over the district of Armtiz, T. the other morning, flooding tho entire section.

All bridges on Big and Little Cabin rivers were washed away. The Missouri, Kansas Texas road lost three wocdea bridges and one iron bridge, made in Holland fed on hay witn other food increase 1 in weight mors" D. T. ARMSTRONG, Editor. Death of Emperor Frederick After Heavy Bains in Missouri Cau30 being stolen from her baggage between Cordova and Granada, Spain.

a Brief Xleigc than those fed with ensilage, but iKcm fed a. as I if The Empress of Germany has returned Much Loss of Live Stock Railroad Wasnouts. FARMER CITY. witn tn-i age gave more ana oetter mut. KANSAS.

to Berlin from the Vistula flood distriot. also several miles of track near Blue The of any kind of farm stock is Her journey wason of triumphal progress. very largely det-sfmined by its feeding the The Spanish Cabinet has resigned after accepting the resignation of General THE WORLD AT LARGE. Southern Minnesota and Dakota Jacket station. Toe Missouri State Prohibition convention met at Kansas City on tho 12th and nominated Frank M.

Lowe for Governor. Tho nominee is a Kansas City lawyer, only twentj'-eight years of age. nrt year of its life. Breedng ount for much, but every successlul bree Knows1 how greatly tho character of the young" Martinez Campos, Governor-General Of the province of New Castile tendered some time ago. This will enable S-jnor Sagasta, Visited by Heavy Rains aud Disastrous Winds.

animal is changed by innutritions or improper fool. Summary of tho Daily News. the Prime JliDtster of the retiring Cabinet, Terrible floods are reported in the to form a new Liberal Government. If you happen to have '-scrub" cow do Y'Cinity of Duluth, consequent upon The Austrian Government has warned Cot eety she is a good -for nothing thing, any- recent heavy rains. Jewish workmen against emigrating to ndt, cut give her thoroughbred ctia nee.

Fire in Oakland, tho other night de Seriotu firs at Baiter Springs Twenty Freight Can Destroyed at London. This action is due to the recent stroyed the Erie bioclt, occupied by five Provide warm, dry quarters iokep hirin and store up for herrtentt of good hay and The Union Labor party of the Third Congressional district recently renominated Rev. W. H. Utley, of Labette County, tor Congress.

A charter was recently filed with tho Secretary of State of the Kansas River Improvement Company, of Quivera, the object being "to make the Kansas river navigable fbr boati for tha carriage of freight and passengers from, a point on the Kansas river neat Q.iiveiA to LawrjnKe, 1 for tho maintenance of facilities for skating, and other innocent sport." J. Railsback, a prominent attorney of Columbus, was placid nnler arrest tve other day chargel with the enbczzlcment of about from Jefferson Rainey, cf Beilevilie, 111., for whom he had been agent and attorney for the past five or six years for the purpose or loaning money: Thm Statii Sunday School Association. Convention opened at Abilene ob. the Slit with about two hundred delegates and many vis-i ors in atten lance. A children's mass meeting was held in the afternoon.

In the evening the convention listened to an able address of welcome by Rrv. W. A. Welshe. D.

of the Baptist Church. Hon. A. B. Jetm.re, of Topeka, delivered an eloquent adurea, the title of which was "Christianity Mor thai Kdupation the "sweating" revelations.

firms. Loss, The Spanish Cabinet has decided that The Bacsgerfcst opened at St Louis on I roots; aud likely enough sbc wilt bi fug surprising return. the l3lh, over 3.5J0 Voices taking part in Spain shall not be official! represented at Paris exhibition. the concerts-. If we wore asked to nam th four prfn-; Berlin.

Juti? 15. Emperor IIL died at eleven o'clock this monnn-c A bulletin issued an hoar bforo the Env prY died said that he had tcc for some tihi 4 HrU slumber, brok-n by intff during which he showed distinci signs of cAjricnisness. He gavo no ind ctlion of suffer!" Jwin- His rulsc. and breathing were very t- There, bad been no material change ia fcm condition during the night. The Empress did not leave the c-stlev And at four o'clock resumed her wauM aV the bedside of the Emperor.

All the -members of tic iovSI fami and" the Ministers -of-ere -present in the death chamber at the Frloar.chsitron raUc-3 at r'otsdui. A Ministerial Council wa- hell ju-U oft-fore ti Emperor Pr nc who presided at the Ceuncil was mvicb agitated. funn 1 the first parte the ntglit th cmi-dA oii of the Emperor conipanit vely good. At midnight he sat for half an litr iu an arm chatr and took i-ouvs r.o insh-ment. At throe o'clock tbc-o was an alarming The Vienna Tagblalt, which formerly AtTEK thirteen years of service as presf- i COXGKES.1 TnE Senate was not in session on the 9th passing for two public buildings the House in Committee of the Whole took up the Tariff bill.

The flax schedule was the item considered and amotion to strike out the clause putting flax straw on the free list was defeated. During the discussion trusts came in fer a share of the general airing. Wheh tbetontmUtee rose the House adjourned. Afteii routine business in the Senate on the 11th the Fisheries treaty was taken tip in open executive session, and the Achate was addressed by Senator Gray support of it. At the close of his remaps it was laid aside ciples of success in dairy farming they would be: od liry cows lart with.

dent or Knox College, at Gales burp, 111., supported the caneer theory, staus that there is now reason to beliCVe that Em Dr. Newman Bateman has presented his winter dairying, chap fool and plenty peror ederick's m-lady is not cancer. resignation, in consequence of coutinued it. The cap sheaf is a in in wh has brains enough know that he need knowlelge. i he Gaelic societies held an exciting ill health.

meeting at Limerick, Ireland, on tho 11th. and wise enough to reae i lor it waerever Fire the other night destroyed the works be can get iu FUld art-'f Ftit. The clergy failed In an attempt to oust tho extremists and withdrew la a bodv. Will of the Indianapolis Veneer Company and the fancy cabinet, ware factory of D. E.

English and Fieacii heavy -ft-rss until Mnrntfi-tr tt- A Tn tn Norbornk. June 10. One of the heaviest raina iver known fell in this vicinity jfcstCfdsy norning," commencing at about one o'clock and uMU five. All of the lower land-i are flooded and tne creeks are cut of their banks. Four miles east of here the watsr is five miles wide and threa to five feet deep.

Parties living in the flooded districts were compelled to leave their homes and st of them left tluring the rain. Those that did not leave were boated to safety. Nearly all of the hfgs stock were drowned and many heal of caul's aro reported lost. Whiie large stock raiSefs? nra the heaviest losers, they reporting 4X) hogs and nearly 100 head of cattle drowned. iam O'Brien, M.

was re-elected chair House bills and resolutions were introduced, Co- The aggregate loss was about are still being imported in large ntittiSjr and arc being in reduced into all man. 100,000, with $33,500 insurance. among them a resolution by Mr. Dough Leopold Steiner, a member of an ex Dcrtso a storm recently lightning struck The result of the importations the past the house of Beerlet Guuderson, living four tensive torn firm in Pesth, Hnngury, has absco ided. It has been found ih it ho tcu years has beet! tai gety increase the Sure rounaation oi a uepnonc.

a iles ouih of Clarkfield, and killed ize of farm horses. A c'fcr- of lie im When Mrs. Crocker, a widow residing in forged ll to the amount of 500,0 X) florins. two children and shocked the remainder of ported horses on our native in ires pfeMce-i Sedwick Countv. returned home from a All of the Pesth banks are sufferers.

the family severely. -ircase in his Majesty's weakness au the farm horse well alaptel for nearly aJ The lied river of the North was reported visit the other day she found the doors open with every indication that robbers had Tn three-mile race between Kennedy, tbe were over its banks on the 11th. rrlaiir? who hud Ielt telegraphed to return. of Qumcy, and Plaisted, of Portland, en apout. George Dennis, a thirteen- Several thousanft acres of corn and wheat Senhor Behrexd, the late Brazilian Con on Lake linsingamond was easily yeaf-bldboy who had Vsc lett.

In charge are a total loss. It is estimated that 5100, sul at Berlin, has left a legacy of 170,003 won by the former, who took the lead at Cr'uld not be found and valuables wero 000 will ntt mvh more than cover loss of stock and crous. The WsbtfSfe and Santa the start and finished thirty lengths ahead for the benefit of the poor girls of that city. in 22 minutes, seconds. Fa railroad tracks are washed in aril In the House of Commons recently Mr.

missing, but her money, about $200, was found where left. Two days later she heard a noise in the cellar, on 1 the boy was found bound and gagged, where he had A RAiiiD cur created a great disturbance W. H. Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, iu the Town of Lake, near Chicago, the place. DAMAGE AT CARROL.LT0N.

announced that all the licensing clauses in the Local Government bill would be other evening, biting several men and children, besides a number of dos and horses, Carrollton, June 1G. A storm been thrown by a tramp who had applied for and received a meal and maltreated the before the succeeded in killing him. which raged in this section Thursday night was the hardest ever known. Reporis boy because he refused to tell where the The Emperor of Germany took nnolher Two of the children bitten were terribly monev was. The little ieuow aiea soon from all sections of the country note great relapse on the 12th and his condition was acjrated.

after discovery. Police Officer Timotut Sullivan, who damage to growing crops, rosds and bridges. Tho Wakenda river is on the pgain reported critical, lia could only take food by artificial means. Another large gas well was struck re was one of the detail which stood the dam hentH? iut northeast Of OlahBi Tub elections in Baigidni afe resulting age of tho Anarchist bomb at Chicago. John Stcdebakek, a farmer nving near rKmitagc cM 1 thfl low lands adjoining lor a distance ICtt mMe and eoVer.n an area of twentv sa tare miles? a sub may 4, loan, aieu recently.

He received a erty, ol Florida, reciting the tact that there seemed to be no possibility of the passage of the Mills bill; that there is a large and daily increasing' surplus in the treasury; that thr- civil war Uriel mads it necessary and just to have a ttuie pension list; that the success of the United States armies made possible p.nd secure the accumulation of large private and corporate fortune, and instructing the Ways and Moans Committee to report bills repealing all laws providing for in'crnal revenue taxation except for distilled spirits and malt liquors; providing for the levying of a tax upon the incomes, orcctuing of all persons corporations or trusts to be devoted exclusively to the payment of persions. and that all articles not manufactured in the United shall be admitted free of duty. listrict of Columbia matters were then considered until adjournment. In the Senate on the 12th Senator Chand Jer offered a long resolution referring the credential of Senator Gibson, of Louisiana, to the Committee on Privileges and Elections with instructions to inquire into the late elections in Louisiana. A lenjrthy talk was indulged in over Senator Stewart's resolution of inquiry as to the purchase of bonds, and no action reached.

The Agricultural Appropriation bill was reported, and the bid to amend the Inter-State Commerce act taken up nd Mr. Cullom addressed the Senate in its favor. Adjourned la the House the report of the committee in the case cf Frank vs. Glover, Ninth Missouri district, Was called. up and adopted.

It confirms Mr. Glover in his seat. The same action was taken in the case of Lynch vs. Vandever from California, Mr. Vandever being confirmed in his seat.

The Tariff bill was then considered until adjournment. Is the Senate on ihe 13-h Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported a concurrent resolution requesting the President to invite from time to time as occa sion might require, negotiations with any Government with which we may have diplomatic relations for the settlement or all differences by arbitration. Senator Hale then spoke in op in favof of the Catholic party. The Catholics have gained two Liberal seats and in Antwerp a 1 their candidates have been re Jetmore, recently went from his field to the homo of Thomas Andrews and shot him pu Exchange.

The timo for iv'4rM to appear on the backs of cattle i at hand. Tues-j pests should be before they iti lodgment under the skin, and thus checi! their increase during the iniug season. with sulphur.or pine tar alone, applied to the bot the hi.ie, wheu the little black tip the Tjreabu apparatus of the insect becomes visible, is wM 19 be very effoc i. e. L.

J. Barker, or Grand Junction, Iowa, has two of the largest steers in the world. One, a five-year-old, pounds, stands seven feet one inch and measures 12 feet long; the weighs 4.12 pounds, is four years old, six eight ad feet long. They were never fed corn until thfeS feeUs ago. lie propose to make them weigh pomids before exhibiting.

Mr. U. also owns a L'Cer, a tailf sister to the sieers, two and a half oKlf that weighs pounds, and is so tail that a mri rilHf bar standing. Exchanyt. To destroy lice, IVoJ- N.

Bon ham, oi Ohio, says ho uses carbolic acid S2d buttermilk. In one quart of buttermilk be a tablespoon ful of crude carbol acid or a half spoonful of crystal carbolic ac and applies with brush or corn cob, which is better and always at baud, to puns infested with vermin. Uue application of cither ol tires fcnredie is not enough, as there are always cits on pens or parts tf th bullet in the thighj and the blood poisoning which supervened gradually sapped his merged. The track of the Santa le dead in his own house. Studebaker was washed out three mile west of here for a elected.

In Brussels another ballot is slrength until death ensued. arrested and there was strong talk of distance of 200 vards, and traffic was sus uecessary in divisions. A clay bank in a brick A'ard at Menomi pended yesterday. The same is the case Several members of the Irish National nee, caved in the other morning. lynching, although he had for some time been regarded as crazy.

An old time feud caused the crime. with thu C. B. K. C.

Tho regular pas Beneath it were seven men. Two brothers League have been arrested in Ireland as senger train pulled out of this place at in named Jame-t were taken out dead and ter- the result of secret inquiries. Some of the The following new post-offices wero lately ribly mangled. Olc Holie and Ole Hecker usual hour but returned at noon and reported a heavy washout about fifteen miles persons taken into custody were charged with declining to give evidence at the trials iived only a few hours. Knute Knutson, of various offenders.

lien Farmstad and Nels Swenson had north. The "Rock road" leading souin from this olace. on which are thi three established in Kansas Biscn, Rush County, Samuel Rothiveiler, postmaster; Fern, Sherman County, Augustus L. Holbrook, ostmastcr; "White Water, Butler County, saac tt. Nelman, postmaster; broken legs or arms and received internal Bt a heavy rain fall, which lasted three dettots, il almost entirely under water, injuries.

hour3 at Fresnillo, State of Zacatecas. Trains afe running only on the Wb sh, Nineteen persons were poisoned at Kas Mexico, the other nighty eleven houses A Man sUppCsed td be Edtvird BOirSj but is lUt off. 1 ue water sola, recent- by eating poisoned wfere washed away and three persons drowned. Many houses wfere Dadlv dam cheese, which was found to have been pf Wano, was recently by a farmer buried to the armpits in quicksand In the Republican river near Benkel- is still rising; ANOTHER STORM IN St. Pavu June l(x Further fid manufactured in iscOnsin.

Many of the aged. victims became insensible after suffering A MATcn race for 500 a side, between tnari, Neb: He was rescued with difficulty; spasms, but all recovered. vices ironi Southern Minnesota and Dakota Hanlah and Iiijkett. was rowed on tho There was on his person? 1,000 in currency, The sixth annual convention of the Mis indicate that tho losses by the severe but his mind was entirely gone as a result sourl Woman's Christian Te nine ran cc storm of Wednesday and Thursday will be Fitzroy river at Brisbane, Australia, recently. Hanlan beat his opponent by six lengths.

of his terrible experience. animal that escape application. Hence; to make thorough id one week atut uh tjva-h the walis of Itw pens, stalls and rubbing places. Or, if lime is not convenient, a hot wash of cop Union commenced at Kansas City on the heavy. At Forman, the storm ap Joseph Beckman, a tailor forty-five years Pmjtrror Erflerick.

E-trex ytrtoria. At I0t.r o'clock this morning be became restless, and soon artrr th whole family assembled in a room sdj c3nl to the ine ia which tho Emperor l.iy. At ten o'riick this forenoon access to the palace was stcf pd. He died w'i'bout A struggle. He was surrounded by all tbe member of Uis family.

Count von Stolberg" Werdigrode, Court Chamberlain, was tha only Minister present at that hour. Cuaplaiu Persius and Rogge were aiso in attendance. The Emperor lost all power of recti yesterday. He wrote his thoughts atut last wishes on little square paper tablets. On one slip he wrote: 'I feet Jr.

Mackenzie has done all that human st lencc. watchfulness and skill could do to pre long my life. 1 thank Inra." Oa another he wrote: "I have trie 1 my best to do ivf duty to my G.l and my country. I feel the end is now near. Uod'a will be ne.f The room in which, thi Emperor is not ten yards from tbecnic in which he was bCT.

It is of medium siZ-j, and on tho wails are of Emperor WiliUm and all of Emperor Fredc ricks' c- iMrcn and hall a dozen engravings of Frederick he Great. The Emperor occupied a pla English brass bedstead, at the foot of which, on an easel, is the portrait or the Empress, by Angeii. London, June 15. Much sorrow expressed at the death of the Emperor oi Brittany, who was very popular in this city. Flaps are flying at half mast and tha blinds of Winy bouses are lowered.

Numerous nie-iSBgw of condolence havo been sent to the Prussian royal family. Immediately upon receipt, of the intelll gonce of th Emperor's death. Queen Vic proached the magnitude of a tornado, tra The Bulgarian Cabinet has resigned in old, suicided at Horton recently by bang position to the Fisheries treaty. The District versing tho country from northwest to 13 h. Solomon G.

Comstock has been nom mated for Congress, to succeed Knute Nel Columbia Appropriation bill was passed and peras is next best. ing himself. He had been on a spree and left a letter stating that he lovod a widow consequence ot dissensions oyer tho Popoff affair. Prince Ferdinand i endeavoring to effect a reconciliation. southeast Several building were blown son, by ltx2 Republicans of the Fifth Min enator Stewart's resolution of inquiry as to Jie sale of bonds since April, 1883, was dis jmd wanted to die.

FARM NOTES. nesota district. The body of Colonel Kharinsky, who had Senator Plumb has introduced a bill in cussed and adopted. After an ineffectual at Walteii L. Hates has been renominated been missing several days, has been found tempt to go into executive session the Senate The heav'J ri and hail-stonu which In the House the Tariff bill was in the suburbs of St.

Petersburg. There is for Congress by the Democrats of the Sec-i nd Iowa district. the Senate authorizing the counties of Platte and Clay, and Wyandotte, to construct a free bridge across the Mis- evidence that he was murdered. passe I over the sou 1 2 ol thu county Saturday aflcrnoou did considerable damage to growing crops, aud especiail taken up in Committee of the Whole and considered at length. When the committee rose a he negroes ofHhe Chickasaw Nation The National Christian Science Associa oirft at Bouri river at the, accessible tic br neaf" the ihVitH of the Kansas rivi the House adjourned.

aie miming eiauoraie preparations for a tion has elccie Mrs. R. G. Eddir. of ver: gardens.

liUIunond t'unxcreatvr. The Senate on' the 14th passed the joint general exodus to Oklahoma, whore they Boston, president. Herbert tt. Bangs, of EdwaHd Dooti recently attempted to The army worm has made its appearance resolution granting leave of absence to all contemp'ato farming. Numerous colonies Boston-, secretary, and Mrs.

II. A. Larmier, in var.ou; rii' pi Montgomery couuty. board a freight train at Rosed alo for the purpose of stealing a rids when ho fell are entering lands and making permanent of Chicago, treasurer. Government employes who were present at the battle of Gettysburgh to attend the reunion homes.

Sam Paul, a full-blooded Chicka and is making" fcd havoc with the meadows. Farmers turned ia t9r hogs tinder the wheels and had both his legs The Spanish Cabinet has been reorfirr.n- July 3. The concurrent resolution as to inter saw Tribal Senator, Is assisting the colored national arbitration also passed. The Agricult eat the worms, ug in that ttay I ized as follows Premier, Senor igasta; Minister of Foreign Aff. i -s, Senor Armijo; crushed, causing his death two days later.

He had, been attending an inquest on the people in this move. It i 1 -a keep tnt'u: check. puojisnea statistics or the ural Appropriation and the Post-ofllce Appro priation bills also passed. Aftr passing sev eral other bills, of local interest only, the Sen uuuio5 ui two uieu wuu cau ueen uy Stockmen wn 1 fa--Eer in Northeastern Minister of Finances, Seuor Puigcerver; Minister of the Interior, Senor Mret; Min Chicago Union Stock Yards Company, and McLeau Countv, and in some parts of the cars at Kansas City tho day before while walking on the track with him. of the Chicago Board of Trade, show that ister of Justice, Senor Martinez; Minister ate adjourned until In the House a bill was reported providing for an Assistant Livingston Cuaty, have lately suffered the Chicago, Burlington Qiincy railroad of Commerce, Senor Canaleias; Minister The Kansas City, Wyandotte North is still leading ail har lines in the num of War, General Orvan; Minister of the severe losses and anticipate further losses of calves and colts from an epidemic of abortion amo.ig mares and c'CTTs.

ber of cars of live stock and grain brought secretary of War, also the bill was reported rrom committee to retire General Pleasanton. The House then in Committee of the Whole took up the Tariff bill, the consideration of Marine, Senor Hodrcguez; Minister of the mat market. This fact indicates the toria lelegraplfd a message or aympainy Colonies, Senor RuizcapJepos. western road gave the delegates to the International Typographical Union an excursion to Leavenworth and the Soldiers' Home during the recent annual session at Kansas City. rapidity with which the road must have re and sorrow to Empress ictoi la.

The present condition of oats in Siirrnor Destructive forest iires are reported which continued until adjournment. covered from its recent labor troubles, and The flags on the American and other from Nova Scotia. A Mrs. Manning and furnishes additional evidence of the effl County is so far ahead of former yeurs that ill to esiimatn the probable y. ell very accurately.

Some of our The body of a woman named Stewart two children wero burned to death, also WASHINGTON NOTES. cieni manner in which the management Tub Acting Attorney-General has sent legations are at half mast. Tne hells 01 Westminister Abbey were toiled this afternoon. The bllnda are drawn at tha German Embassy. John Driscoll, at Hall's Bay.

farmer friends thiuk they mujr gt as high handled the recent strikes of employes on its lines. Evidently, from a business stand wss recently foun-I in the river at aveu-worth. She hai been missing about a wee'. She was not a resident of that city. The Paris Presxc has opened a subscrip to the House revised estimates aggregating as 1-5 bushels to tho acre (iit for certan expenses of th Hon for the purpose of raising a fund to point, the rotid is in able A dispatch r-m Rome says: bignor Journal.

buy a sword of houor fo- General Boulau cmicu ouues courts ior me fiscal year but was said to have been looking for her husband who is or was a soldier. Crispl, the Prime Minister, announced the A heavv wind storm passed over Tiffin, A well Luilt bat wire fence is estimated ger. death of Emporor Frederick in tho Cham 1 he otner morning, blowing down the At the recent meeting of the State Sun Hon. John Schoxtz h-s been appointed to lat thirty year. Posts should be well set, properly prueed nt all 01 euings, and wal of the Braver Falls glass factory and ber of Deputies to-day.

tic made pathetic Puincb Roland Bonapartr, grandson of Lucien Bonaparte, was iu Washington re Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. giis well den ks. Thousands of dollars of day School Association at Abilene the following officers were clocto I for the ensu- cently paying a visit to the President. down and one or two were destroyed by lightning. At ttland.

eight miles southeast of Formaii, the nt-AV opera house was completely demolish 3d, By ate slore blown down, Ross' storj wrecked and a building adjoining the Journal office carried Hway: A house was nUo upset and numerous barns4 and other buildings were badly damagoJ. No loss of life is reported; At Fergus Falls a bui.ding belonging belonging to IL S. Cole was demolished and the Grant Hotel seriously damaged. There was an enormous fall of rain. Kushford, the Root river has risen four feet nn'i is going up four inches an hour.

At Aitkin, the Mississippi is raging. FIFTEEN BUILDINGS BCRNED. Baxter Springs, June IS. Fire was Thursday morning iu W. S.

Tutt c's bookstore, and beforo it could be extinguished the entire block of fifteen buddings whs burned. Tuttla lost his whole stock, but was insured; R. P. McGregor, neur.y all of his btock, partially inBured; Colonel Alexander Warner, of Connecticut three buildings, insured; Mrs. Helen Blood, of LouUvilic, a good building, insured; and J.

M. Cooper, two buildings. Amoi the smaller losers were W. W. Jnes, W.

H. Homer, J. Bishor birger, J. McFadden, Bert Duncan. J.

B. Onicr-man. Colonel William Marrh and E. Tyner. The block will De rebuild at cuce.

HORRIBLE DEATH. Cincinnati. June 10. People who were in tho vicinity of the post-office building at o'clSck yesterday morning were horrified to see a frantic horre running close to the curl stone dragging his rider, a boy, whose foot was fast in the stirrup, and dashing his heal against the curbstone from time to time. When the horse was stopped the boy was dead.

He was Solo-inch StraUss and was a rider for a horse auction oh Fifth street STOCK KILLEfJ; Marshall, June" section was visited by a very severe storm Thursday night, accompanied by a heavy rain. No serious damage was done iu this cty, it in th viciuity of Malta Bend several head of stock were kdleJ. The barn or R. C. Hannn, near Miami, was struck by lightning and burned with two horses and a mule.

FREIGHT CARS WRECKED. Philadelphia, June 10. A collision occurred on tue Pennsylvania road near Fifty-second street yesterday afternoon by which twenty freight oars were wrecked. One The Gcrma-i steamer PemptDs. from damage was done to fruit and grain, allusion to the deaa ruler.

By unaoini'usv vote the Chamber adjourned until Monday $ut of respect for the late monarch. the wire well A wire male from two strands, twisted evenly, is est, as it yields more rcadi to climatic influ liigyeaf: President; J. W. L'oVd, Wichita Singapore, with a number of pilgrims on A ccniocs fact has developed id the Pro 1U8 i osiinasler-General has Bent to Congress an additional esiimate of appro board, which was rebrtel overdue at hibition nomination for Governor of Mis At Vienna an order ha been fssncd clos ences witluui breaking or tearing ioosj priation lor tho free delivery service for Jed ah and whicH it was feared was lost. ffunt te stapled.

general secretary, J. A. Bright, Abilene; treasurer, C. H. Lebold, Ab lene; ncird-ing secretary.

Prof. Frank Kiezer, Downs; executive, committee, J. W. Redden, J. G.

Haskell, T. E. Dewey, H. C. Rash, E.

W. souri. The nominee, Frank M. Lowe, of Kansas City, is only twenty-eight years ing the royal tneater cn accounv 01 death of Emrcror FredericK. the next fiscal year of SI, 021, OX).

This has arrived at Aden in tow with her shaft The rutabaga a excellent root for additional amount, the Postmaster-General broken. Other dispatches from European capitals oia, when the law requires the Governor to stock feed, and can bo grown i.f. tha coun 8a3's, is necessary to carry out the provis A dispatch from Brussels says: "Ad be at least thirty-five, try at the rate of fifty or sixty tons to th3 express universal sorrow at the death of thcErfpsror and sympavy with his widow. ions of the act extending tho Eight-Hour vice from the Congo sav that tho Arabs, TnE Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias, Cunningham, J. W.

Campbell, L. B. Sweet, W. Rymer, B. F.

Watson. A peti law to letter cariiers. The President has pardoned G. L. Weber, at Cincinnati on the 14th, elected the fol who have arrived at Kinshassa, state that Henry M.

Stanley was wounded In a tight "lUCRimiClL Emperor Frederictt was born October 1 tion was adopted to be sent to Congress to enact a law prohibiting Sunday work in the lowing officers: Supreme chancellor, Wll- 1 IT "T- ot Montana, sentenced in November, 18S3, with the natives and that afterward on acre. It is a plant that needs very little band work can be planted in drills with a seeder, hoe't by a cultivator and harvested by iiitcliine. An of rutabagas, if properly fed, will be wo'rtb a Hundred dollars above the cost of producing. 1S3L Hi education was thorough and be to twenty years for murder. nam vvrig, ot ixewartr, jn.

supreme vice-chancellor, George D. Shaw, of Eau half of his escort deserted. Cippoo Tib senator Ij handler Has introduced bv had not sent tho promised convoy to Clidre, Wis. supremo prelate, Charles T. entered ths army grounded in the knowledge taught by 1 he colleges.

When be was tinny-two years oil he entered the Ger SlanleyV' mail service and other departments of the Government, and also a petition to the Re- fiuBliCail National conven ion to insert in heir platform a jjlank against Sunday work for wbikingmen and a clear inclose request a bill appropriating $150,000 for the development nnd encouragement of silk Bragg, of Banger, Me. supreme keeper of The tenants of the Irish estates of thi Wo are asked to say what soil celery the records and seals, 1L M. C. White, of man-Danish war, and in subordiaato posi culture in tho United States. It creates Countess of Kingston have been gran ed may 3 grow in.

Almost any soiL Low, Nashville, Tenn. supreme master of arms, tions manifeted the qualities that mark division of si! culture in the merit of prohibition. was de xo per cent, reductions in rent. damp soil is best but, if other things are lAouen rtewen, oi Liittie Kock; supreme of Agriculture. cided upon as the plac3 for the next the true soldier judgment, courare ana obedience.

outer guard, John W. Thompson, of Wash The Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries THE LATEST. favorabla, it will grow on nearly all kinds of ground; In reply to the question as to what is the best fefllher, we reply, stable ington; supreme is er of the exchequer. Three years later, in ISM, he took part- Ihe Supreme Court has confirmed the recommends that a fish cultural station be Emperor Frederick, of Germany, died btansoerry J. Uley, of Wilmington, Del in the Austrian war.

Here he was given established near Neosho, Mo. manure; but other fertillz-irs, especially at Potsdam on the morn in sr of the loth. command of the Second Army. This made? Miss Mollie Garfield, iugliter of the murdered President, was married to J. the commercial fertilizers, are largely Iiie President has nominated Varnum 31.

Pabcock, cf Wisconsin, to be receiver him the chief commander of this war. He sentence in the case of J. IL Yarborouah, who was convicted of the murder of D. Collier, son of Dr. Robert Laird Collier, formerly of Kansas City, at Emporia on November 22, 186.

rourteen weeks after the death of his father, Emperor William. He was conscious to the last and was surrounded bv Stanley Brown at Mentor. on the 14th. used with benefit The ground should be well prepared and the weeds mis- be kept distinguished himself by the rapid move At the samo time and place, Henry Gar ment of his forces ana ior sirageucat his Empress and other members of his down. There is profit id growing 1U field, Mollie's brother, was married to Miss kill.

On the field of battle he earned tho of public moneys at St. Croix Falls, Wis. The National llepub'ican, of Washington, suspeuded publication on tho 12th, after a career of twenty-eight years. The paper has been merged into the Poxt. jr atents lately issueu to Kansas in family.

His end was unmarked by any Belle Mason, daughter of the late Hon Western JiuraL With the bountiful rains which bavo German order of merit for bcawry and ventors: Thill coupling, F. W. Alien, signs of acute suffering. He was born in James ison, of Cleveland, The wedding ablity. Chanute; machino for excavating, Charles thus far characiciizod this month, Nebras the palace in which he died October IS, When the Fraico-rrussi in war tjime was a quiet affair, newspaper men bein excluded.

es ones, i aces center; tdnomea ka will be able to feed the world. Great tightener and staple driver and extractor, Count Richteb, who was destined to crops 01 grass and corn, ara cattle on a An electric storm played havoc at Mil Flangus G. McHenry and H. Martin, THE KA3T. Bt the upsetting of a boat HavcD, recently four succeed Count Piper as Swe lish Ambassa Frederick was given command of It? Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh North German corps ond all tho troops of the South German States.

II a was at Weisen- wauUe on the 14fh. The telegraph Vinal were near men dor to London, has committed suicide at Bloomington; folding step, Alexander H. Nichols, Bronson; harness rack. Emory and telephone systems were greatly damaged. In Cheboygan County a farmer Stockholm by shooting himself with a re volver.

named Cooper was killed by lightning. burg. Worth, and in all the leading engagements umll the cioso of the war. How gallantly be bore ia this war is Ihe Senate was not in session on the car was loaded witu rennea on wuicii caught fire from a hot box and the cars were almost eutirely destroyed with the greater part ft their contents. The loss ws JGO.OJO on which there was no insurance.

No one was injured. Tun International Typographical Union, lately in session at Kansas City, elected 15th. The House considered several private bills, but the attendance was exceed known to ail readers of contemporary Edwin T. Plank, of San Francisco, presi history. He was beloved by all the Ger inglythin.

thousand hills and 1st hogs by the tcu thousands will be the result. Reports from the country Hint the crop of tame hay will be exceedingly large this year, and that the corn crop is looking Farmers claim that the continued cold weather and rain have dcslroyel the chinch bugs, which promised be so numerous during 1 ho corui-ig season over this Slate. Juh 1 ton County (Xtb.) Journal. Stilluian F. Kcltey, president of the National Sugar Maufacturing Company, has made a plan by which that concern is to manufacture sorghum sugar on a larger scale than ever.

The concern has a capital dent. The new constitution provides for General Sheridax was reDorted con bi nnial meetings, siderably improved by his physicians oh A dispatch from Superior, of the man army. Whether ia war r.r rjsting in a well -camel peace, he never forgot that he must be a gentleman. The last few month of the Emperor's life are familiir to alL i the death of Kin William he came to the thrun? under tho the night of the 15th, TRAIN ROBBERS. A Train on tha K.

T. Attacked Th Robber Kill lln Trr and Wound the Msl Clerk and Train Ho jr. lith says th.9 damago by the floods in Northern Minnesota would amount to A heavt thunder storm parsed over Al bany. N. on tha loth.

T.iwht.nincr utruck m-u. loe Djom at U.oquet gave way, caus "English Best's hotel. The loss reached lug iub loss oi several million iect ol lge, title of Emperor Frederick IIL At the time of his accession he was ill $100000; partially insured. Mcscooee, June 16 The south bound express on the Missouri. insas Texas was robbed at Verdigris bridge, eight miles north of here, at cine o'ci ck THE SOUTH.

of $1,000,000, is incorporated under the laws of Kansas and c'atuis to hold a patent The oman's Christian Temperance Union ended its convention at Kansas City, drowned. Orange Jtdd Green, a post graduate of Cornell University, was drowned at Iihica, N. recently while bathing. His home was in Alfred Center, N. Y.

Charles Cross, the jockey who was thrown from a horse at Jerome park, New-York City, the other day died the next night from his injuries. The twelfth annual convention of the Millers' National Association began in Buffalo, N. on tLe 12th. Mrs. Whiteling, of Philadelphia, has confessed to poisoning her husband and two chil i ren after insuring their lives.

Aboct ten persons wero injured and one man was killed by a fire in a tenement at Second street and Second avenue, New York, on tho morning of the 12th. It is reported in Pittsburgh, Ihat the great Carnegie iron woriis will be run independently of manufacturers' and workmen's associations alike. In the Rhode Island General Assembly Jonathan A. Chace was re-elected United States Senator by a majority of both houses. The Legislature has adjourned until next January.

Tiie works of the Salem (Mass.) Load general iELulUnsus, publisher of (Swenson' by which It can extract three on the 15th. Mrs. Clara Hoffman, of the American, has undertaken the task of raising 500,000 for the erection of an ex time the amount of sugar that has here last night. There were seven robbers, who only got eight dollars out of the safe. iansas City, was elected preside nt.

tofore been rossible and the extract will position building in Baltimore, Md. Lawteb Dunn, of New York, bas been be of an improved quality. This is the The six days' walking match for women. round guilty of grand larceny in the first degree in receiving from Teller Scott the patent that the Government has brought The robbers shot the mail clerk in tho arm, also the train boy. and one ball fired iuto the smoner struck Ben Tarver in the neck, causing instant death.

Officers here arc loading their horses on the cars to go to came to a close at Baltimore, on the S.h. The finish was very exciting. Tho suit to have canccll d. alleging that Swen bond3 stolen by the latter from the Man son acquired his knowledge while experi score was: Tobias, 315; Cleveland, 813; hattan Bank. Sentence was postponed pending argument on a motion for a now menting as an en oye of ihe Govern ls.HDury, MncDet, 27o.

triaL the Scene of tho robbery. On an 11 or of a builiing on I he other night nine miles south of Longview, in a diffiVully about a ment. a Notes. deriocs floods are reported in Southern trivial matter, Walter Roson, eight ana uaKOta, consequent upon heavy rains of the 13th and 14th. Much Broadway is an emporium for pipes.

The young man in charge said to a New York Telegram reporter that the season for the een, snot and killed F.etcher Welch, ao Prof. Arnold has said: sooner tho old man. damage has been done, the downpour minds ot dairymen are dsn bused of tho Dennis Williams, who shot end being accompanied by heavy winds. idea that the ripening of cream and the de am or briar-rrot bad just set in. 'VVe keep them in ail shapes and qualities.

company, rjuxiuj feet in size and lour sen -usly wounded Superintendent McC velopm nt of high flavor of Lu.ter lie only A collision occurred on the real near Fifty-second Street Philadel nuc ri recently, was Phil'lps and A. N. Edwards, Wicldta; hamo attachment, Robert F. Russell, Abilene; hamcstring, Robert F. RussciL Abilene; grapple, William H.

Wiley, Stockton claV. bar, Archibald R. Wygle, Kingman. Scott Citr has been selected a the place In which to build the fetfltle college of the Episci pal Church for Western Kansas, and a building ll be erected this summer and arrangemedts made for opening the school in the fall. A passenger train on the Missouri Pac fie ro.d running at the rate of forty miles an hour crushed into a freight train of the Chicago, Kansas Nebraska road, near Ariuourd ale, the other morning.

Both engines were demolished and several coaches and nearly all the freight cars were either sm isbcd or overturned. The freight train was switching at the time. No one hurt. Kanras continues boom. A tear ago the county attorney of Stevens County began proceedings against Governor Martin to enjoin him from organizing Grant.

County, which had beea attached to Stevens County for judicial purposes. The case was brought in the rict court and Judge Gathne rendered a judgment making the injunc'ion perpetual. From this au appeal was takei to the Suprtms Court, wh'ch tribunal recently dissolved the injunc in, holding that a colon attorney had no author. ty to sue in the district court beyond ihe limds of Lis i'trn county in sny mtter in which his own county was no. especially interested.

Tnt city treasurer of Leavenworth threatens to resign because the Council refused to prov.de for an assistant. The Russeil Southeastern Railway Con pany, stock 1500,000. rei ently filed its charter with he Secretary of State. The proposed line is from Russell to Hutch, inson through jsso 1, Barton, Ellsworth, Rice and Reno Counties, a distance oi eighty-one mile-. The report the railroad assessors show an increase ft over $10,000,000 in railway valuations since last year, rn 1 2,000 miles additional road.

In 1SS7 the report showed B.211.7J miles of main track. Thi year the amount of mileage ols up miles of main track, with 904 miles of side track. Such a record Las never len made by anj State in the Union. "Wichita celebrated itt bill fay on the 71, and they tun in price from 1.25 a dozen to 19 ft dozen. The Englishman's favorite in the sou 1 in of the ream the belter will it be for their reputation and their pockets.

taken to the wods by a mob and lynched. phia recently, by which twenty freight cars were wrecked. One car was loaded briar pips is called the bull as it is 1 he body of 1. Harrison Garrett, the B-t! stories high, together with its contents and machinery, were burned recently. Loss, fully insured.

A bronze equestrian statue of Israel Putnam, the revolutionary hero, erected by the State, was un vailed at Brooklyn, and also for the oousumers." all bead, with a long, amberine stem, and with refined oil, which caught fire from timore magnate, drowned in Chesapeake Pay by the sinking of is yacht, has been Any body can introduce new varieties of fruit by planting the seed, though tha hot box and the cars were almost entirely destroyed, with the greater part of their sells for (7.50 a dozen. There are plain briar pipes without covers on the bowl, and some with plain and fancy German recovered. .1. i chances are that out one variety in a thou on me nm. xion.

iuoms w. Sevmour atiiuwiMi io inc ponce census tno pop contents Loss, $50,000. sand will be worthy retention. ease which has resulted in i deaih. Ho ruled more in nams than ia fact.

But he gave Germany the hops of a liberal ru er. The throat trouble which was developed last year never abated, except temporarily, and continued to baffle tho must skillful physicians of Europe. Frederick William was married in lSSo Victoria, daughter of Victoria, Queen ol England. Offerings and Acceptance. Washington, June 15.

The bond offerings yesterday aggregated In lots as follows: Four per cents, coupons, at 123; at 127; at 1-T. Four per cents, registered, 1 at 127J; $2,000 at 127; $50) at 127f; at l-'i Four and one-half per cent, coupons, at lOTJv Four and one-half per cent, registered, at 107ft; at 107; $500 at WW; $15,000 at 7f. Tne Secretary of the Treasury has accepted $107,500 bonds as follows: Four per cents coupons. at fa. 00) at 127.

Fcur per cents, rcgistcre i. at L7; $500 at 127; $55,000 at Four and a half per cents, registered, 15,00 at 107. DlfttincuUued Men Honored. Bologna, June 14. Kin Humbert yesterday attended the conferring or doctoral degrees at the University.

Among tho distinguished foreigners honored was Mr. Gladstone, whose name was greeted with special applause. Degrees were also conferred upoa the following: Prof. Mommsen, Prof. Huxley.

Prof- Lowell, Spencer. Sir William Thompson, Prof. Von Hoffmann, Prof. Pasteur, JL Rena-i. Pi of.

Boissior, Prof. Muir. Prof. Max Mailer. Prof.

Erskine Ho land, David Dudley Field, Pror. James Lorimer, Sir spencer Weils, Dr. Weir Mitchell, Prof. Cayley, Prof. Adams, Prof- Leroy Bsaulicu, Trot febb andFrot Ajrassiz, ulation oi numoers of Clara Weed, aged eighteen, was struck silver covers, which make an additional expense.

Fancy briar pipes go as high as Wheat brnn, being light, apparently has which b4 oC9 are colored. by lightning the other night near Aber made the speech of presentat-oa and Governor Loansbury the address receiving it on behalf of the State. Rev. W. W.

Nichols, of Philadelphia. but little vlue, yet a ton of it contains 725 to $30, sec Tiling to the amount of orna deen, and killed. Hits ungual couvent.on of the Railrond Yardmastcrs Benevolent Association be Jo ty-ieven pounds of nitrogen and over mentation required to be put on them. George S. Haskell, of Rockford, IlL, has been Assistant Frotesiant gan a.

Richmond, on the 13th. There is quite a demand for apple-wool nas been ejected president of the Ameri sixty pounds of phosphoric acid, with large proportion cf potash. pipes, whii-h sell at 63 cents up to 12 50 at unanceitorsvi.ie, the monument can Trade Association. Episcopal Bishop or the Cleveland, diocese. ilus.

Ansa Lee, of Rochester, N. has It never injures a tree ir viae to cut out a dozen, recording as they are lined wi All the window glass factories of the that inarms the spot where Stonewt.ll Jackson received the wound from which he i slum or not. Th alum prevents them fr the dead wood at any season of the year. West have shut down until September been awarded $5,000 damages for the death burninsr. All the Italians use the apple- Now that the leaves are out it is an easy u.eu Has uiu.caiea on tue lain with im- and possibly longer unless an agreement wood which is specially prepared for or her husba1 in the naphtha explosion in that city iast December.

as to wages is reached. matter to distinguish the dead 1-mbs. Cut tbezt iff, und trim cut all deal twigs. them, stained a deep wir color to resemble $Hsmg ceremonies, the Fredericksburg Grays, the Maury Camp of Confederate Ve-erans, delegations from the Lee Camp The French Ministry propose to intro mu. berry wood, and the bowl, by an in Bushes thould also be carefully looked duce a bill to tax saccharine as sugar and genious arrangement of the small mil oi inLnmonu an i tae Lee Camp of Alex to prouiuit its sale as suco.

over and trimmed oi liead brunches, thus allowing of more room fir growth of new heads, is de to assume a thorny sur anuria Dfing in attendance. Robbers attacked a train on the K. face. Weijhssel. a German importation, is lDKEE boys were drowned at Baltimore, T.

near Muscogee, on the night cf wood. fcDrouts whl start from the limbs of on the 14th, two of thorn while bath- tne lain, Killing one man and wounding popular with the Germans and sells for 5c a dozen, though some retailers, by sayii ins. apple trees after sawing oS siiouli bo two otners, out only getting 3 in booty. The wife of John Hockmn, livlnznear 2hey are Vue genuine imported articl-. pulled off duiiag the months cf July and TILE WEST.

Dispatches of the 12th from the Indian Terrtt ry indicated troubla between the Nations and the catt men, consequent upon attempts to collect the caltle tax. The cowboys were armed and the Chickasaw milit.a was called out. Mrs. Sheridan, mother of General Sheridan, died at Somerset, on the 12th. The General was not immediately informed of his mother's death, his physicians not demiag it advisable.

An active pursuit ol the ruffians was im Lehigh, was fa'aliy burned receitly charge as high for asirg pipe, 65c, as they mediately organized. August, as then the wounds bra. over mote quickly than at any other time of vvi.uc irjiiiK to ugai a ere tneoalou Ecsisess fsiures (Dun's report) for the would ray for a whole dozen. Laurel wood makes a sweet pipe and is only 30c a dozen. seven days ended June 14, numbered for and should retail at five cents, but the governor PrjcKXEB, of Kentucky, has refused to commute the death sen encaof WMiam Patterson, the negro laurderw of the year, while if they are left on until tha following spnng and then take off, mora new sprouts will put out to lekj their the Untied States, 209; Canada.

23: total dealers easily get 3) to 43o for sues 332; compared with 250 the previous week place, Ezchanyt. nd ii3 corresponding week last year..