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The Hiawatha Daily World from Hiawatha, Kansas • Page 1

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HIAWATHA, KANSAS, SATURDAY, JULY 1899. Vol. 1, No. 95. Two Cents.

She 3 ailt World by Mai, One jear, Carrier, WeaWeeh A FALL DON SCHEME electionby themselves anytime they want to. But if they try to get a candidate on the ticket at a general .1 for three years yet, but owing to the fact that the PopulistSenate declared the seat vacant last spring it gives the Democrats a chance to make a nomination. After Falloon is nominated he will go to the Secretary of State and ask hat his name be placed upon the ticket this fall. It is more than likely that the Secretary of State will refuse to do this owing to fact that all the state officials no name on the ticket this fall Falloon will be elected without a struggle. The Headlight worked too hard last fall for Mr.

Stuart to see him beaten out of his place in this way. The Republicans must notsleep'too soundly." Horton Headlight. It is not thought hereabouts that there is occasion for alarm. Neither the Populist senate nor the Demo-Pops are running things in Kansas just now. The Pop Senate didn't The Morton Headlight says: "The people of the Twenty-second judicial district, must, give Jim Falloon, Grunt Harrington and Frank 'Klliott credit with having more sense than they appear to have.

Tor instance, they have a scheme in the judicial fight this fall which will surprise, a great many people. Falloon has not riven no the judicial contest by any menus and he means to take another whirl at it this fall. Mis plan is a smoolh one and he has allot' the pins election mis question win i-uumiui them: Theelection call made by the sheriff's proclamation will specify the officers to be elected. No candidate for judge can get on the ticket under the proclamation. Upon the sheriff's refusal to include acandidate forjudge in his proclamation the supreme court might be consulted, but if there is any thing the Fulloon- consider the Senate investigation illegal.

Here is where Falloon gets cut any ice when it declared the office of judge vacant. It met for that Demo-Pop crowd sincerely wishes to avoid it is to have the legal status of their case sifted by the supreme court. They prefer to call the Republicans names and insist that the duly elected Republican candidate holds his office by fraud against the linding of the Pop seiiHte, which the in his work. He will meet the Secretary of State half way and will bring quo warranto or mandamus proceedings to force him to plaechis name on the ticket. This will bring the matter directly before the Supreme court for a decision.

While 1he Republicans have every reason to believe that Judge Stuart was rightfully elected there is no telling what theSupremecourt would think about it and if the Republicans have purpose. As nearly as we can discover Judge Stuart has held court right along regardless of the Pop senate's verdict. Yctouster proceedings could have been brought against him which would have thoroughly tested the right of it he senate to consider the Stuurt-Fulloon case, but no such case was brought. Mr. Stuart v.

ill serve his four years and the Demo-Pops can have a judicial Republicans have claimed had no jurisdiction in the matter a question of fact the Demo-Pops have not yet been willing to permit the supreme court to pass upon. set to carry it through and unless the Republic 1111s are smooth enough to 1''' him up at it there is a splen-di ce for hiyi to win out. "In the vst place the Democrats and Populists are jjoinij to hold a judicial con vent ion fall. They will, of course, nominate a candidate, that candidate will be Jim Falloon. "Under the ordinary state of affairs Judge Stuart 's term does not expire SOCIAL AND PERSONAL L'ryor's military band, of St.

Joseph, will be at Highland the Fourth of uly. D. Vinsonhuler, of Highland, will accompany the float through the streets. A Brown county boy who has never been mentioned as being in the Philippines is Harry Cheal, son written work for him. She then shot herself.

The. "strange man" story and the fact that the pistol was found in the girl's left hand, have started the report that she was murdered which was probably what was desired. No man was SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Ethel Newman will spend the summer with her brother Bert, in Ilolton. Mrs. R.

T. llerrick, children and Mrs. Ella llerrick, of Topeka. are of Tom Cheal. Harry is a clerk in seen anywhere near the bank by the quartermaster's department and has bought property in Hiawatha and will move here.

Bicycle riders go to the Fairgrounds every evening to practice for the ruces on the Fourth. Mrs. L. Ogle went to Olathe Wednesday to visit her brother, who is recovering from a severe illness. Tobias Larson, of the Highland Vidette, will visit in Colorado.

C. M. Jones will take care ot the Highland Vidette during his absence. Division Superintendent E. M.

Ruth burn, of the Missouri Pacific, came up in his private car Thursday night and remained until Friday morning. The Missouri Pacific Moguls have been visiting this town lately in or visiting Mrs. Buckles. Miss Phoebe Lindley has a teacher's positiou offered her in Honolulu. She has an uncle there who is a minister.

Miss Bessie Leigh is on the program at the Ottawa Chautauqua the 17th of July. Mrs. Win. Shirley entertained the Missionary society of the Presbyterian church Friday afternoon. Elegant refreshments were served.

The Nemaha Outing club has taken all of its outfit up to the camping grounds. The first camping party will go into camp July Gth. The club has as fine an outfit as any club tents, boats, cooking utensils, chairs and everything necessary to make camp life enjoyable. The members take their wives and friends with them and 4he camp will be occupied by different members of the club all summer. The members intend to have great times this summer.

Maybe they will enjoy (themselves as much as the boys do, when they go out camping and sleeping in the open airand on the hard ground and subsist on food of their own cooking, but it is doubtful. business men in that neighborhood. Atchison Globe. He was mowing the lawn. It was hot.

He stopped and wiped the perspiration from his forehead and remarked: "I have heard it said that you cannot improve on nature, but if nature had caused the grass in the pasture to grow faster and the grass on lawns to grow slower it strikes me it would be an improvement." And he went on mowing. Walton Notestine stands well in the list of graduates of the St. Joseph Businesscollege. He comes naturally by his business ability. His father is a good business man and his mother is the best keeper of records the state lodge of Knights and Ladies of Honor ever knew.

And this assertion is not only true, but it means a great deal to her credit. Merchants are busy preparing their floats for the Fourth of July parade. All are frying to have the best turnout. The parade will undoubtedly be the best ever seen in Northeastern Kansas. Miss Selby has returned home front Chicago.

has only been in Manila about six weeks. Prof. Booker T. Washington has added another good illustration of blundering prayer. He tells that at a campnieeting last summer he heard an exhorter praying, "Give us, Oh Lord, all pure hearts, clean hearts, sweet hearts," and from the younger worshipers came a fervent The west end of Main street is experiencing a boom.

The tabernacle has been a great attraction and now directly across the street from it a merry-go-round has commenced running. Both the tabernacle and merry-go-round will draw large crowds but the merry-go-round will come out ahead financially. The suicide of Miss Belle Slav ins, the stenographer at a Wichita bank, is a peculiar thing. The girl insured her life, made her will, bought a revolver and stayed in the bank one night to use it. In order to give the impression that it was murder, her last act was to write a letter to a friend saying that she was waiting in the bank for a strange man who wanted her to do some type der to see about putting in more switches or maintaining a switch engine here.

They will do that which costs the least money. Grant Life is getting up a float for the Fourth of July parade, which will represent Hiawatha City. It be the largest iloat in the parade and will be very appropiat'ely gotten up. A guard of ten young men in armour A ''''-rA 'Li.

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1891-1899