The Sioux County journal. (Harrison, Nebraska) 1888-1899, December 11, 1890, Image 2

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f a . . NEBRASKA
The Tea e Oataarl.
' Ova. Nkb Deo. TIm third
bad; of troop ordered to the Indian
Nutr; is gatberin at Oman today.
The iterf tbe column, being com
penyofthe Seventh infantry, reacted
ObmUib thie morniag via the Miaaouri
Peetan from Fort Leavenworth, ia oom
Mad of Oeptaia Sanaa Four other
ameana of tha aama regisaeat am ex
pected to erriee from Fort Logan. Ao
enrdiBa to diapatohae, they are to await
farther ordare here aad ara to ba moua
tad it poauanoe of General Milee'io
atraotioaa. Tba First infantry from Saa Francis
new reported an route and due to
each Ogden today and Omaha Monday
eight They ara aUo under order to
ait here and oe mounted. Nona of
tha militia have 800 noraaa at com
maador know that any ara being
bought Oanaral Milee believe ia
aatad infantry on thiaoooaaioo, how
r, aad did that with the Fifth caval
ry.
The troop f-om Fort Logan were
leaded on tha oar at Denrer on Tuee
dey aad thaa unloaded. Tbe iodeoiaion
with whioj thetroope ara handled eug
gtated that tha authorities at Wash
ington may be divided ia their coun
sels. OoL Sua loo, the fighting paymaster,
left for Pine Ridge yesterday morning.
' Newe waa received at army headquar
ter of '.he death ot Surgeon General
Baxter.
A sarlee AcetAeat.
Ocrnca. & D. Deo. X Walter Stem
epring, a ra-cber here, while intoxicated
discharged a pistol in hi pocket in a
am dad room last night. The bullet
tensed down his leg inflicting a sari jus
flesh axuud aad paaaed through tha
saUSk.
JtMSTBUDAjf, N. Y- Deo. 1 Julius E.
Smith, the defaulting teller of tha Mar
saaata' national bank of this city who
left a faw weeks ago, ba returned, soma
at his friends taring settled the amount
afbla defalcation, which waa nearly
(0,000. Smith is now wiUt his family
and it is doubtful if the will aver pun
ieh him.
Waela BaaAv fMWU.
CrnxamuTt, O-Dee. I. Mrs. Margaret
Sakmidt-App idowofCbarlaa5kjBklt
App, preeea tad to tha otty InAOOOfor
Swnday afternoon eonoarta ia Eden park
Tha gift is eoeditionrl that tha fund be
raiaad to76,000 by popular aubacription.
Para Kan Aauwct, 8. D, (via Rush
rlOa, NebJDecl -State Journal Sp
aial A par y of eighty-fire soouts was
ant oat by Oanaral Brooke to nde to
Wounded Knee and report to him aa
saoa aa paaaibl. Shay are expected
ttoeht The noted Frank Gerard
tha scout. Tha geoersl relies
aad depend a poo his judgment great
ly. W.F.K.
Touno, O., Deo. 1 Fire broke out
ia the oabin of tbeateanahip Cormorant
laatevwaiag. The flames spread rapid
ly throughout the Teasel and her en
tire upper works ware burned. She
waa loaded wi'h ore and it is thought
wOl no sink. She waa owned by R.
K. Winalowot darataad aad valued at
QfiOO. She waa insured.
i la are.
VieroaiA, V. C, Dae. Yesterday
daring a dense fog tha steamer Costa
Bieasaak near Bee rocks light at tbe
aouthaaat eoraer of Vaaoouver Island.
The tog was too thick to send aasiataoot
and no particulars of the wreck can be
marnitl Tha steamer ia owad by ft
atwasmoir 4 Boae aad was bound to
with a cargo otooaL
. ratal W:
Pbwdcsto-, Ons, Dec. 8. Near Hav
staek last eight a freight train on tha
Backer branch of the Uaion Paeifio
I in which tbe engineer aad
akccoJ. H Ltoktr.
.killed, aad J. E. Cameron another
waa fatally injured. Tha
of the engineer and fireman
aeald not ha leaned.
If. T Dae. L There has
a eiac ia tha taatory of tha Cos
fc?-:a
XrJ.C :aajBSSarof I ha boot aad
.C-i3uwfcl3tact!anJ aaina aalS
;CraatlataMwltB Cos
amanlatorr
wen
rf tyf art ft-t ht'urtlaSua uf laatiag
r.r::r i trr a a laaiflnatn
' i I rrry atl urn haaa
? v .rJ"rT' - aasaaaaaasnWasBsa
d' ' J?-zL ?' Cor. Sl-Tkm k
' ?7C& 'wnS-SK9w
A lug tint!!
DETftoiT, Dea. 4.-At 2 u nlock f eeta
Uy moralag tire broke out hi tha in
cut department of the immense tobaea
aunufaotonag establah asm of D. 8.
CUtoe A Co.atFortandOamnairatraata
this city. A heavy fall of aaowpreTeaV
ad proapt attendaano of tha firedepart
mant aad whan a aufhoieat tone waa oa
the ground tbe fire had attained head
way. The fine cut depart meet waa a
building 200x400 fast aad in three quar
ter ot an hour it was wholly in flame.
Tha firemen ware fighting tha fire hard
under the Fort atreet wall when tha
oonice toppled and the wall fell before
the fireman had got away. Fipamaa
Robinson of engine company 8, aad
Lieutenant Patrick Coughlin of tha
ame company, ware buried in tha debris,
Robinson was dug out dead. Coughlin
waa taken out alive with hi head
crushed ia and ba died ia an hour at
h hospital. Ha had been on tha de
deparUneotof honor for repeated acta
ot bravery. Paymaster Cull en and
Lieutenant Demay were also caught by
tbe wall and badly hurt. The fire was
still smouldering at 10 o'olock. Tha big
buildiss? waa destroyed with a loss of
IICO.000-while 20C,000 mora in
and machinery were lost Tha
are full v covered by insurants. The
fire thrown 400 hands out of employ
meot for the time, but the place will ba
immediately rebuilt
Pet His Era Oat
Vit ifCA, Ia, Dee. 4. Joe Buckets,
litUe 15-mon'Jts-old child, fell on n slid
rf wood and put bis eye out There In .
been considerable chioken stealing ne'.
here among the farmers, and Saturday
night Frank Archer ahot twioe at e
chicken thief who was making are-
with a fat turkey. The first fhot kille
the turkey and the next one made ti
thief yell and kept the doctor busy IU
rest of tbe night picking out the ahot
Will Beiafarae tha Trsnp'.
5x Fbascisoo, Dc. i. Ord's
received here yesterday for tie first
Uoited States infantry, now sUtiouad at
Angel bland acroes the bay, to pwed
at once to South Dakota to reinforce
the tro pa there. General Gibbon con.
mandiog the department of. t) i'acinc
baa received orders to detach all ara;!
ab'e troops in Oregon and Washingto
aud rush them to the seat of boslilitet.
Auaiacr Faetery Bnro4.
ax, O., Dec. A. Johnson A John
aon's large apoke factory was ar.tice.
.destroyed by fire last night, I ha &mm
starting in the belting room. Tbabuild
ing waa a tbree-atory frame and r
filled with a large and valuab: stoc1.
The Lima fire department waa wr .
for out arrived after tha bu:'dirg hat
been consumed. .
ladaatlf Kll.
CiscursATi, O, Lec. A. Una. 1bm
K. Jordan, a prominent lawyer of this
oity and ex-member of congress, wa It
stantly killed at 1 o'clock yaatarda.
morning by falling through an aievm i
abaft at Lincoln' court, which id beer
carelessly left ran.
' ta SlrletaM iwiiif,
Ocaua, Fla Dec. A At tha last are
ning' aamion of tha national farmer
alliance tbe report of the committee oc
credential was reed. A resolution wet
adopted enforcing all tha member to
tbe strictest secrecy regarding tha boei
neas transacted. A press committee
was appointed, which alone ia authec
iaed to give out information. Othai
committee appointed were on Pratt
dent Polk's mawaga, on order of bus!
neas, on mileage and per diem and
ot
fraternal relatione. Tha Iaai
committee ia a vary important
it duty ia to receive reprresutalive
from other natioaal organisations siJ
lar in character with a view to escurinj
concerted act ion on lagialatioa and mm
ing at tha ultimate consolidation of tbsa?
a!'. ;
A Mr. Powderly is axpactad her
early this committee will doabUaM ht
aa early eoaferanoa with him.
AtOwwVi
Kw Yoax, Dae. A A meetirg am
new last evening as Cooper Union ta
protest agalaet the execution of Sopaia
Uuosbsrg, the yvaag Rasaiaa girl who
iaeoodemned toaaathinRaaaiacB aas-
pimaaofamaga nihilist Baadutioes
govaraaieat to aiodify tha aaa
espy wUl ba seat to tha Baatfi
Uratnaaaiagtoa aad aarAhar Mp
wUlUasatto gaarataii Bain, wttb
tha idea that ha will Utaraada b, behalf
of Oagwt
tod oCaan &. fta
OrrwaB. r!anciAt
Waaar A vatri caaval
OsCtMl A. It. Caacar
Cxe Cm, Ia, Can, 1 Tartsar f
-;! Haol CA aUfld tU
ljr toKt wtdal h a tr-rrU
Cetaaaaa, Paa. AyTaa Ajmscfaaa aar
thafarmaticaaf whiaa waa made ia
taeas fajrtahM a aaatttaaa ago. alee-
Ml.'ia, W.
Tta InaavAaaction Eaf u !
craw aad Am wattrnt Verge
afDtarityriMu
ABSIMTOX WIHTIID.
Chtcaoo, Iia, Dee. S It is not un
likelyhat the a'.atude assumed yes
terday by PameU will lead to tbe ebv
doaonmant of tbe tour ot O'Brien aad
DiUon and their eolleague in behalf of
ti e nlan of the campaign. Until long
after midnight, whan it waa auppoaad
tony had retired to their respeotive
aoertmeate, tha envoys wars cloeotad ia
uarlor 15 and engaged in an animated
diacuasion regarding their future move
menta. ' According to tha programme
originally adopted Dillon and Harring
too should appear at Dayton tonight,
O'Brien and Sullivaa at Indianapolu
on Thursday and T. P. Connor at Dulutb
on the same night while Dillon, O'Brien
Sullivan and Harrington were to nx
at 8t Louis an Sunday. After that the
party will separate, Dillon going to Kan
eeaCitv in the west O'Brien east aad
others to tha aouthaaat This pro-
gramma, however, ia likely to be aban
donad, although definite decision will
be postponed until this afternoon, in
hope that 3omtng devalopemenU may
ehanaa tha situation. Harrington i
aid to have declared that he would not
accompany tbe envoys any further, at
thoue-h ha ia undecided whether to re
turn to London at once or remain foi
awhile in this country. AH will de
pond upon the instruction which b
receive after tha London eonfarano
hat concluded hie labor. If Paroell
instruct him to gu ahead U will make
a tour of this country on hie own sc
count aa Paroell' representative. Dil
lon Insists that tha present cruris and
especially the manifesto of himself and
colleagues baa seriously sompUcated
the aituation, and holds himself in
readiness to return home at once, it Mc
Carthy consider his prsssnos and that
of bU associates neoeeaary. Meanwhile
the question at to tha diapoaitian of the
funds secured on (be prawn t tour will
not down. The delegates announced at
tha onset that they were lepreaeotaUve
of Paroell, end like wiee gave it out that
tha money contributed would be for
warded to the trjasurara at Dublin, ap
pointed by ParnelL Tha collection
books issued by tha proeeoter of the
local detnons tret ion ot the statement oa
the oovera, that the money raised would
ba banded to tbe Irieh delegate to be
forwarded to Mr. Parneil. Taememban
oi tha local aaaoBtiva aBritten, bow
ever, ara Sniti on thaaneiUon wbath-
thia pledge should ba carried out
Soma contend that if Parneil is disposed
ha oaa no longer be regarded a a prop
recipient of tbe fund, and they should
be catrueted to O'Briea and hia ant.
league and used at their discretion.
Thia view, however, ia atrongly antagon
ized by an influential element ia har
mony with Harrington and a ean;ue
hitob in th dktribuUoo of the twenty
thousand or mora dollar so tar aab-
acribed here eeem iaavitabla. Should
Pbmell ba deposed tha aama trouble
would ba likely to occur at every place
tha envoys might visit
Mil ataaiBcTraasa.
Nxw Yoks, Dec 3. Lieutenant A
daraon ot the Sixteenth U'rited SUtet
infantry left tha recruitlnf; station at
David's island laat night with aixty-flv.
soldier bonnd for the frontier, ' where
they will join the Second and Eighth
infantry at Fort Bobinaon, Neb. Orders
were received from the war departtaeat
Sunday to get a detatchmect ready foi
service in the Indian campaign. The
soldier, who are nearly all recently i
listed men, do not like their daagarout
detail, andaome ot them awore they
would desert before they reached theit
destination. Aaother letatchment will
be aunt on Satardny.
Amtyal Paaeval.
Taa Haovc, Dec. 3 The tunaral oi
tbe late Ueg of Holland took place yes
terday with imposing ceremonies. Aa
immense srooimion attended the body
to tbe Noordeiude palace with the
booming of sen none aad toll lag of belle
All publ uufidiag and moat of the
privatodweUinga bora symbolaot mourn
lag, aad flags ware everywhere at half
mast The popular outpour waa ua
prasadcatei The ixterment
place oa Thursday at DeLt
AaanA Bee ateaateawa ,
CbaBaawaa,W. Va, Dee, 8. Tat
athaeaiamployadby tha Moaoagahelt
coal and soke company, struck yestar
terday agaiaet a deeraaaa at Ave easias
toa ia pay, Aboat 130 ma
work. Thia b) a graat miaiag
and taare we lallsattnas llm theatnta
win beeoaw gaaeraL The men ara at
detry aadaetiwahU hi espested.
; A a Wtmf I WSU acMaae.
' Carajiaffft, Il4 Pea, LAaothar sCwi
mil beaMiefcera Uoaday tooe-aaiee
1 CMS t treat A mmtUm
niC:!t)Ni a kti f-3
three alaa.
PjtiJphBi4, Pa De .- Shortly
awfbee neja yesterday a gang of a. en
mpioywa by the Beediag raiUcad torn-
aany at thwr ronSiohmota ocel whar
vea, wwat to th oatee at pier 7, below
William street, for the purpose of
iagpaidoaT. Tha ofaoa m eanas to tha
oartrat k. A crowd of man anre'ataad
tag ia line haa the re suddenly ahot
arouad tbe corner a train of eoal
Tha mea ahouted and thoea th
distant from tha window started for the
other aide of tha track, which hav ana-
eeeded ia reaching in aafaty; tha ether
were aoteuffloently quick and tha trair
oam dawn upon them, eruehiag tha
lire out oi three man by forcing
against the vail of the office.
fcoiABACVus, Ian, Deo. 6.-Judge
WouUeoTthe federal court yeatarday
graoted a writ ot aasiataaoe to the Chi
av wa
oago m awie rauway company in pro-
curicg from tha Wtbeeh railroad com
pany 10b-milfe of track from Hammond
toLekenon. The Wabash claimed the
Ueok under a leeaa from the Chicago A
Atlantic company, which has become
tha Cranage A Lake Erie, and obtained
an injuaotk n from tha letter to deprive
it of tbe use of eaid track to Chicago,
rhe decision leavee the Wabash with
out a .Chicago entry. Judge Woods
holds that the relation of landlord and
tenant under Indiana law cannot exisv
betweea leHrtiail corporation.
Kill by HI Brataar.
Bolton, Miaa., Deo.6 J. A. West, a
resident of Savannah, G-, who own
large pisatatation in tbe Brownsville
neighborhood, wa killed today by his
brother; Hugh West, who has been man
aging the plantation tor several years.
West waa bare tor a settlement of hit
affairs aad a disagreement led to th.
killing. He was shot several times wit'i
a piatol and then the entire top of ba
head blown off with a ebotgun.
Saoeea Uaatb af a Chlaaga Mas.
Omaha, Deo. 6.-D. L. Moea. western
euperintandent of the Fidelity insur
ance company, died suddenly in thia
city at boob today. He came hart laat
Saturday, and registered at tha Mr-
anants hotel. Ha was token ill with a
peculiar ailment of tha Btamanii anrf
grew wore until today when hia death
occurred. He wss about 30 years old
leave a wife in Chicago. Hia wife u
only 19 years old.
A ratfcatM Cfcareh la Aahaa.
PiTTsarao, Pa., Dec. 8. St. Mary's
Catholic church of Homestead, Father
Bullion, pastor, waa destioyed by fir
thia morning, together with the paroch
ial residence, a dwelling occupied by
the eister of merer end the dwelling
Louse ot a man named Vielheimer and
H. B. EocleSDC. Ths Iocs I t2SX0 snd
theohuash will loes 115.000 of this. Th
fire originated in the basement ot th
ohur:h. '
A tpeelal Cieettoa.
8raraopu, Iij Dae. O.GoveroM
Fitwr baa order i a sparial election fo
December all for repreaenlatire in th
Twenty-first ssnatorial diatriot to
tbe vacancy oansed by tha realgns' n
of William E. Collin, repub'ioan
Ruck Island. Cortina waa ineligible.
-ot having been a resident ot tbe stat
five years before the election. .
Aa Haav With Cladateae.
Loiroon, Dee. ft. Messrs. Redmond.
Sexton. Ileal and Leainy. on behalf o!
tha Irish national conference, had ai
hour's consultation with Gladstone
Previous teWbia meeting Gladstone ha-1
been vito by VLr. John Morloy, Sir
Vernon Rwoourt. Earl Spencer and
Lord GrasviUa.
Aaelfcer Expleetea.
CiHcOBiAwk 0 Dec. ft By tbe explo
aion of a tank fn the chemical works in
the eastern part of the city, three men
ce fatally aad two slightly wounded.
Tbe tank aaa used for making yellow
prvwiati of potash. No on know
what eauaed aVe explosion. Tha fattllj
injured aye Lonie Sk-huluss, John Print;
and Jamas Fehl.
A Olaauma Baaaarj.
fLursAa Crrv, Mo- Dae. ft Detective
are at work wpoo a moat mysterioes die
atoad roUbaf Diamoade worth HO.
000, tba property of Mrs. Kirk Brewer.
ware etolen from a private box ia the
vault of the Savings company.
KUJeabre
San Artamo, Tax, Dea, tr-OontU-
Vaoawkf, a raeaiaa, wad waa tha
or of tha whildfwa al tha emperor
of Rasmsat oae Uma, was na ever aad
mad by an wtornaUoaal ttwla watte
ha his wsy home to his raaah. E waa
Uywaat aid,
Km Oaxaaaa, Nor. S3. Tbe steamer
T. F. Lsathers waa. burned yasUrday
Fort dame, Miaa. The brat aad
area total leas. Taa en am bar
gad tew iiaatilMiiits, all eeUted
! NEBRASKA STATE m
Li Pyle, ot Humbolt rectaily auld a
Calttay colt to O-taha parties fof 11,230.
- 3. H. Yates, wife ud four child ran of
Geneva, haaa died within the peat year.
Tha creamery at FrirfieM ia ruaniag
along all right and the farmers are vary
wall pleaeed with it
COeorge Keen !f Dawaoa claims that
he has husked ICO boabala ot
era! days thia year.
The farmer along the Miiaoari River
bottom near Rulo are stocking their
ponds with fish from theraate hatchery
Troasurar-aleot Hen toa aad Coenmie-
sioaor-alaot Hodgkina, of Red Willow
county have been served with a notion
of contest.
They are building an iee boose out of
the base ball fence at MoOook. Thia
looks like ao ball games there the com
ing season.
A Kearney woman recently aued a
faithless lover for breach ot promise in
the sum IS.OOO. Later aha has oom
promised tha case for 1100.
At aa election at the ME. church at
Aurora, last week, the vote stood forty
to one in favor of allowing women to
not as delegates to boafereuo.
Tbe water mill at Tecusmeh- haa-nnt
n a sixty hone-power engine to run
when the Nemaha ia either too high or
low. They want to keep oa going, aad
this shows enterpriea.
Seward street M. E. church at Omaha
ia tha only M. E. church In the state ao
'ar record a vote against giving tha wo
voteia church matters. The
vote there waa twaaty-tbree for aad
fifty againat.
1 Fairfield bad a hunting match the
other day. One party came home with
127 quails, thirty-four rabbit, four
chickens, one mallard, an owl hawk and
several other birds. The defeated crew
who paid for the eupper, said the win
ners had better luck than they in run
ning across boy who had been hunting
and had g ame for aula.
The people ot Dundy oounty alk of
tapping the Republican riier at Ben
kleman and oonvoyiug the water along
South divide and than return it to tba
river at MoCook. Tha object ia to irri
gate tbe country along tbe route. Ei-
part engineers say tha plan ia practical
and will ba of an Incalouable benefit to
tbe country.
The Hemmingford Guide talks thua
of irrigating Bos Butte oounty: The
people of Alliaooe have two plana in
view, one ot which Is to tap tba Piatte
somewhere near Ft Laramie and bring
the water as nearly a possible through
tba center ot the ooonty, and tha other
leto bring the BootTa Bluffs oouaty
ditoh ecroe the divide. As tha latter
plan could bring water to only a amall
portion ot tbe country, and at a consid
erable outlay ot capital, it can scarcely
be roaaidered a good plan, yet it would
beat no Irrigation at all by a large ma
jority. Tha batter plan of tbe two, in
our aatlmatlmatloa ia to run tha North
Piatte through theoentreot tbe oounty
Keneeawheaa school of telegraphy
and it ia very aucoawf uL
A. M. True ia bow the editor ot tha
Browovilla Kev. Ha ia a eon of Pro
fessor M.C.C Trus.
The citizens of Obiowa made Rv. Pat
terson a present of $100 the other day
tor the good work ha did at the revival
there.
Kearney had a charity ball Tbanke-
iving and cleared 193, which they
urned over to the committee tor tha re
let of the poor.
A Chinees waahea at Superior got
trunk thf other dsy aad waa going to
-Jean out the town. The marshal put
iim in tka oooier.
The Brownville ferry has to run
day and night to accommodate the trav
el along that route. The removal of the
pontoon bridge at Nebraska City helps
it some. -
The Cbadroa people eay thia Sioux
Indian acare ia all a fraud and aak the
people to quit talking about any danger.
rhe oUieens ot that town have signed
ta address to that effect
The Methodiete of Douglas have add
ed ninety-nine names of oonwerts to tbe
hureh roll tbe past two moo tha. Tbe
Methodists of .Nebraska ara having a
neat awakening thia fall
Dustm A MoOooneil, proprietors ot
the Auburn boa line, never charge the
4ckor wounded to ride with them.
They always provide a special baa for
'.be injured and give them every care,
Albert Dalgrea, living Bear Bartraad,
aia thrown out ot a wigoa by a run-
tway team and had his arm brohea aad
abadgeafaatittoabead.
Thm baa beeaaearr three baa deed
toa of brerjaieora raiaad aad owed for
UppiacaJoaaUQteaaweod tkmyear
Um egeed MykM atop aad tienaa who
raJaaitmakeaaaMeaaaotltoealtaa.
Ooloa! W. W. PattersOB, the founder
of KeetBey, ieetartlag a towaia V(
Mnejrfc,lCewtxte-, Ee aaa
CafO bsada ia Chkajgo to iarawve
ta parttad how gattiag ap a eotony
ataarartoaamajatowa.
tt r3, & iJaalwtt yeaaaeli,
irfctsnA Caaiar jaeeLjatl
,1
Tbeiaduetryef tha anldiera waa at
gwardiaf the CheroU atria
eat aad wood pretty esarce aad
to get along the 11c ia south ventral
ffiiawajaataow- i
ItmawttiagHmaaaJwfactbecoaatry
oaaa paid as tar this pear tba at the
aame time ia any previous year of the
eUtoaaiatory. x
There isTaeora meal tamiae
from Naaoaha rouaty. Aad a
eeal faarhaa wp there ia nearly as bad
a a potato faawaa ia Irelaad.
Tbeprioaof poultry is reportod tobs
advanciag all tha time in Keneee bow,
notwithaUadingth tact that theedi
ters of local papers bare quit bringing
out a bow rooster with every iasue.
It onst two Emporia mea $12 apiao to
kill a farmer' quail tbe other day after
be had told them not to do it The
man who doot respect what a farmer
ia Xanana tolls him this year ought to
pav for It
Tbe local paper ie authority for the
teWmeot that a woman coaaoil haa
green Canton the best govarnaMO tit haa
ever had.
Jake Stotler has been appointed re
ceiver ot a farm etottgag company.
ItbaeidtfiepretUeetwomcaia At
oblenn is over sixty year old. The
trouble about It Is that tbe young wo
men rant aay piteful things about bee
'- could if he were their own saw.
It seem that the Best Kansas legis
lature ia to be' made up aa follow: Al
lianne 97, republican 27 and democratic
" ' If there were any prices tor terminal
figures tbe three parties would be a
tnd off. '
Nearly all tha cities of Kanaaa have
ordinance sgsinst eeltiog sider in lets
qnantltlsi than a gallon, but ainoe tbe
fellow have become aoouetomad to It
they find that they
much almost as easy
can driak that
aa they could a
quart a month ago.
Several waterworks oompatiea have
tailed recently ia Kanaaa.
They raiee ao many watermelon
down in tha extreme south eatera part
of the state that tba melon i ara allowed
to decay and only tbe seed is saved.
Arkaneaa City is feeling a' little ear
beearaa the Indiana wbonrually camp
in that vicinity have concluded to hve
no ghost dance. The booming town onV
the border has made up Its mind to
errral the redakina when the fun began
and charge an admission fee.
Some one broke Into a western Kan
aaa newspaper office the other evening
and scattered tbe type all over tbe floor
Thia is bad enough, but it ass me to be
sows imprcTsmsat over tbe old waattra
Kawaaa plea of btatWaf ka tba oCae
end BMttarmg the ex over tbe door.
Oaawatoaue ia going to baa otty of
the aeoood elsea pretty aoon. Tea years
ago the old town didn't have enough
people ia ittoflllaUtbeofBoeelneoity
of that grade. :
, In Atebieon tba Ka lopbrooeen socie
ty ia giving "book reception." The
time of tbe first one waa taken up by
one book, the dictionary, aad that was
ussd for tbe sols purpose of finding out
what Kelophroacaa meant -
Nobody bat the Kanaaa boomer
know how much Jerusalem real estate
nn ara loaina by no' having halt a doz
en or mora old line Kanaaa newspaper
men there to run morning papers while
tbe rush ia oa. '
Tbe Kinsst banks are eaid to be in
better condition now thaa they have
been before for yeaaa
One township in MoPberson oouaty
cast m votes at the late eleotion, and
from tbe bottom to tbe top of tbe tick
et the greatest difference wee three
votce. When Kanaaa takes anything ,
aha generally takes it straight
Tha committee asleeted to try tbe
Rev. Bona acanda) case at Ottawa,
Kansas ia oompoaad of the following
clergy men: Kev, J. H. Bioa, Rev. H.P.
Culiisoa, Rev. W. A. Howard, Bar.
Thomas Pmgrey.Rev. & A. Day, Rev. L.
M. Rhodes, Rev. C. W. Bailer, Rev. H,
WhiU and Rev. J. F. Steavaltoa.
Letter just received from wast Africa
aanounoa lbs death of Chariaafialmh
etRotafttlahOotaa He is the third
member of the Kansas band ot atiaaion-
ariaawhiohktftTonakafor Africa last
spring to succumb tota fearful African
fever. Helmich waa one of the travel-
ag aecratariea ot the state T. M. C A.
aad waa tor a long tfaae located at To-
Tba security ssvlngi bank of Itinsai
aty, Kan-, filed IU charter with the sec
retary of etatethie moraing. Tba nap-
ital 130,000 aad the directors ate H. X
rVieaMane, Oe L. Kroh, John Tront-
maa, Ivan D. Heath, Maroua Hame,W.
a Beard and & & Jeaainga, all ofKaa
saatji;i There were three painful Beoidaataoa
tUMlaBPaeifie tailwv Bear tbe
Uakatrartefeadag at AaaVlasa, all
maUe of w Irefer. Ceary tmsisx a
brakamaa, wai ki lajarad ky tzj
tomabseaMaadetrixj tzt ta
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