The Silver Cause du lieu suivant : Wichita, Kansas • 2

POLITICAL NEWS IN BRIEF. THE SILVER CAUSE. Tcxiis fever li reported unions tho cattle in Cowiuy county. The Tunc lay there is an over-pro-liuelion of sneak thieved iu Marion. Every poor man Unowi a quick- way to get rich.

How the undiscovered guilty wme condemn the discovered. Ottawa lim KoM Kluh. Frankfort to lmvi creamery. Golden-rod wrddmpa ar frequent. haw experienced "Heifje'' of KraKHliopprrft.

lltllUM, Tl'CKKK, I'lltm. WICHITA, The Finney county fair "ill he held in (harden City October II, 7, ft. and KANSAS There a fascination in being a fool The Japan Diet according to the Itotrloal Review, voted 14S.000.000 for the construction of railroads, tele-rrphs and cables at its last session, and 198,000, 0(o for tho construction and purchase of war materials and ships. Since January, 1885, 8000,000,000 has been invested by the Japanese in tianks, railroads and other companies. Did you ever read a novel in which the hero was a small fellow? The police cmniiiis.siiiners will not I.e.; Traces of on Iihs been struck in Wil- So many people do not use theii seusea KANnah nriwa or intkbks JOHN DILLON.

nukpciiiieu ai rvMMiis iiy, ian. Many field of corn in Smith county When the Trans-Siberian railway is "A Model Huaband." is the title of coinploted in 1000 it will be possible for a globe trot ter to encircle the globe Chairman Jones says that Suwall will not withdruw and that Hrvan will carry New Vork. Republican campaign committee will send spellbinders through the silver states. Ben Butterworth will leud the brigade. I'opulistsand Democrats have fused in Illinois, A.

Maxwell taking W. F. Beck's place as candidate for state auditor and Hi S. Taylor, H. Ashula and II.

E. Taubeneck, Populists, displacing three Democrats on the electoral ticket. Senator Butler denies any knowledge of Sewall's probable withdrawal. Democrats and Populists havo fused on legislative othces in eighteen counties in Oklahoma. Democrats of the Sixth Nebraska district have iudorsud W.

L. Green, Populist, for Congress. Chairman Cook of the Missouri Democratic State committee, predicts a plurality of 70,000 for Bryan in the in thirty days. The smaller a woman traveler Is, ai on county at a depth of feet. The citizens of Ilolliday, Johnson county are engaged in a "color" war.

Cherokee county ia threatened witli an epidemic of Texas fever among cat' tie. You can get shaved for a nlckle at Agra, Fhillips county. The barber ii also an undertaker. The electric belt fakir struck Lyon! last week and did the natives of thai burg up to the extent of 87 Next! a'. The street railway between Cotton wood Falls and City has risen to a dignity of having a damage suit.

a rule, the larger tho satchel she war There is no such a thing as love in a cant larder or old clothes. We would rather hear a pack of hounds howl at night in concert than listen to a man Ulk baby talk to a kid. The devil charges more than legu I interest Professor Roentgen is very fond of Italy and goes to Florcneo every year to enjoy a little rest. THE I.ADIKN, The pleasant effect and perfect gaiety with which Indies may una Syrup of Figs, under all conditions, makes it their favort will average Ho bushels per acre. Hay is seling at Olen Klder at 8- a Ion.

It is the best crop since Moran citizens are discussing the feasibility of holding a county fair. Mrs. John A. Logan ill be in attendance during the Reunion at Topeka. The chimneys of the Kansas stale house are being raised above the roof line.

An Atchison man is the proud pos-sesor of a badge worn by Henry Clay in 1822. In Greeley county the candidates travel over the county electionering on bicycles. Clay Center bicyclists are arranging for a two days' meet to be held there in October. The Star Milling company of Galva, McFherson county has been organized, with S.1,000 capital. There is some talk at Fort Scott because a white husband of a white wife Ite remedy.

To get the true and genunK article, look for the name of the Call fornla Fin Syrup Company, printed neat the bottom of the package. VQt sale by nil responsible drugtiistv. State. Hess, the Populist nominee for Congress in the Sixteenth (111.) district, withdrew in favor of Hinrichsen, Democratic candidate. Tho Democrats of Connecticut in There is not a peer in the House of Lords who was there at the beginning There is no code of ethics author of Victoria's reign.

izing lies to be written on tombstones. Tim hub's in the ears of a cat are so Deafness is more prevalent in cold sensitive that if touched as with a pen Topcka's parade of flowers will be or Wednesday, Sept. It will be the prettiest attraction of a week's festivities. The Excelsor Springs Mining company of Kansas has been incoporated to do business in Missouri. With 000 capital.

A certain editor booms his town as follows: "There isn't a vacant house in town fit to live in but what is occu than in warm countries, the ear being ell the animal shudders. sensitive to changes in temperature. ene of the plays Mr. Dillon will put on during his appearance at the 1 raw-ford tiiHiul in ichita ilnrinfr the week the State Fair ia held, commencing Monday. Sept.

91, The story "Of a Model Husband, deala wi'h the fortune and misfortunes of a New York stock broker, who has long experienced the unpleasant restraint placed upon him by his strong minded and jealous wife. After many years of feminine reign during which time the hen-pecked husband has continued to say, yes my dear," to every command from his better half the wife ventures to leave him alone while she goes away on a visit. This proves a turning point in the husband's career which leuds to the many ridiculous incidents and laughable situations which befall the "Model Husband." recklessly takes advantage of his freedom from petticoat government to have what he styles "a good time He passes himself off as a single, man. attends balls, clubs, operas, and leads his younger associates a lively race of gaiety. The many complications arising from the husband's sailing under false colors and fiom his practice of deception to avoid exposure, are most ingeniously worked out by the author, who finally brings about a happy reconciliation for an ending after seeming hopelessness.

The supporting company has been carefully selected to suit the requirements of each character in the p'ay, Some London ladies have provided American walnuts, pecans, hickori their carriage horses with straw hat nuts and the like were last year sent to protect them from the si. rays. abroad to the extent of Sf 115,74. The Chicairo Post Office authorities are eiperimenting with a patent alum Wichita Business Houses. iniura cati carrier to run on wires.

A List of Reliable Firms Whom It Wl Pay You to Visit While Attending Th Take dorsed the Chicago nominees and platform. The gold men will hold a convention of their own, Candidate Bryan delivered about a dozen speeches a day in his tour through Missouri, Kentucky. Tennessee. North and South I arolina and other Southern states. The New York Democratic State convention nominated John Boyd Thacher of Albany for governor and indorsed the Chicago platfoim aud uominees.

Senators Jones of Arkansas Gorman, Faulkner, Teller, Dubois and Butler, white metal leaders, held a conference in Washington. An effort will be made to patch up all differences where fusion has been at tempted The Kansas muddle will have consideration. Fusion of the silver forces has been effected in eighteen states thus far. Secretary Carlisle will take the stump iu Kentucky for the bolters' ticket. Governor Stone of Missouri attaches little significance to the result of the Maine election.

Bryan refused to be interviewed on the Maine election. Secretary Cat lisle will stump Kentucky for Palmer and Buckner. Bourko Cook ran is to make gold the best when you need medicine. For blood. objects to a yellow baby.

A flow of oil was struck, Wednesday In Allen county which promises to be one of the best in the state. In Leavenworth there is a pysician who, when he feels in need of recreation goes out to his farm and husks corn. The Leonardville Monetordesignatet the "Korn Karnival" recently held there as "a successful success," in big headlines. The pawpaw season is on in Atchi appotite, nerves, stomach, liver, nothing equals pied. Troy is Clamoring for a city marshal.

Since Cy Lelaud is in Chicago most of the time, the whole responsibility is on Sol Miller. The enrollment of pupils at the state university is the largest in its history this year. It will come near the 1.000 line. 3 Kansas now has 730 members of the League of American Wheelmen, three times the number at the corresponding period last year. The Globe says there are so many schemers in Atchinsou that a man has to sit with his feet unaer him to keep his legs from being pulled.

A policeman of Topeka has just been fired "because he could not resist Hoods KANSAS STATE HAIR. THE J. GLOSSERC0. FINE TAILORING. H7 Main Street.

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FULTON, Gents Furnishing Goods, Hats and Capi Mens Black Clay Worsted Suits $7 and up. The best line of Over coats on earth to $22.80 son. Lovers of the luscious fruit, who live, in the city fairly fell over each other in calling out the glad news. A Topeka young-man who took his best girl to the Uncle Com show last week and then laughed at her because she cried is now looking for another girl, The fe male cyclists of Fort Scott came out on the streets os scantily clothed that the modest were shocked and made complaint tO the city authorities. A Topeka widow who recently took a second husband has offered him some valuable real estate asnn induce' ment to sever relations.

His affection is proof, however, and he refused i ue years that bring age That woman at Robison. Rrown county, who was mar SLICKER speeches in Kansas City and St. Lcuis in October. Republicans carried the Maine election by a plurality of about 50,000, a gain over of about 30,000. Bryan nut in two days campaigning in Kentucky in the rain.

Abram S. Hewitt has been nominated by New York protection Democrats for Congress One thousand Ohio farmers and wool growers, mostly from about Cadiz iu Harrison county, called on McKinley. Tho Scio college yell was a feature. Colonel Warner Lewis, father of the Republican candidate for governor of Missouri, was defeated for the Demo 11HEBH BLOCK. 210 and tU Kast Hondas, Wichita temptation." Temptation with froth on it is indeed a terrible thing.

Mary Freylingcr, of Cowley county, who has been in the penitentiary for ten years for killing a man who insulted her. has been pardoned. The colleges have pulled so many young people of Atchison away that the high school opens light this year. That's' another evidence of Atchison's prosperity. An almond tree in H.

Mclntire'e yard of Butler county is this year. Some three quarts have already been picked and there are more to Herman Steele, a 9-year-old boy of ptctt un ki l.i warranted water (EERLESS STEAM LAUNDRY. aroof, and will kwp ynudry In llio hardeststorm. The ow POMMEL SLICKER Is perfect riding coat, an cflteni the cmlro Bcwnreof Imitations. Pontl w.t if llm "Fish Brand" Is not on it.

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rAirnlO' vice. (1. Inane, lute priu. rxaniinai' U.S. PaLOIlkej DeaiiB Weaver, McOM ried at IT, who is now 24 and who is the mother of twelve children, is as old bs her grandmother to all intents and purposes.

A Kansas City, Kn6. liquor dealer who fell down his cellar stairs and fractured his knen innrmered as they picked him up: 'Having a join! broken isn't half as bad as having one raidod. he Ttirst doesn't interfere with business, but the other ties you up for 100 days. Ed. Moore, living in Atlanta township, llice county, blew into the barrel of his inn.le loading shotgun to ascertain whether it was loaded.

meanwhile holding the ha miner back with his foot which slipped and the gun, which was loaded, and discharged into ana WHISKY 11(11 Dr. B. MIIOI.I.KV, ATLANTA, 04. OPIUM iSS'Sel I Thompson's Eyo Wator. cunts vykf.be all elbe fails, ea I Da UllKLI B3 rUIfc BBLBB WVFI WW ICKNER CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.

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Suiil by UrugKiets. gl thus insuring a perfect performance. This piece will be put on for three nights and on the other three Air Dillons great, success, "Wanted The Karth," ill g.e given. The Abilene Weekly Reflector is fourten years old. TheO.

M. II. have changed their grips and passes but well, the price of beer remains the same. It is said to be unusual that fruit and grain are good yields in the same year in Kansas. This has been an unusual year.

Mr. and Mrs. Frier Riggenback of Latham have been married just, thirteen years, and last week their eleven- ing't" rsnterpme.Tari3' without preaching on account of their minister going aw ay to school. Mayor Selig of Lawrence has vetoed the Curfew ordinance. The university students are threatening to pack up and go to some other institution.

Topeka is blessed with an Italian wit a bagpipe. This is the first in incident of the kind on record but he made it yell just as loudly as Scotchman could, A Topeka man, who has three women to clothe, hails the probable early destruction of the Alaskan seals with joy. "It end in a heap of misery at my house." lie says An Atchison physician, whose office i-s directly over a music store, Is now able to whistle all the latest songs and marches by hearing them played in 1 lie room below. The latest funeral tad in Topeka is to hold the mourners in painful suspense at the head of the column while the other carriages are loading. This gives the undertaker more time to himself.

A Kansas Citv laundry threatens to knock the starch out of the collar and cuff business. It claims to have a secret process for laundering those useful articles without wearing them out. Kugeue Ware, who will be chief in command of the curuaval masquerade at Topeka during the festival week has issued general order No. 1. as follows: "Everybody is expected to turn outauduiaLea noise: people who are handsome will wear mask; prizes given for the best costume, the noisiest sound and the biggest lmratic; "most everything goes." (Jiiy Stoddard of the Muscotah Record took a young man "snipe hunting." After the sport, the victim drove Stoddard and the other conspirators to Kverest sixteen miles distant, and decoyed them out of the vehicle, drove, off and left thein.

When Stoddard met the young fellow he thumped him, ami the next day Stoddard settled with the police judge. The police judge of Abilene resigned the other day. a'though it was paying a month. Some men don't know a good thing when they see it A Ieavenworth young lady who is in Mexico bought a dozen opals for twenty-five cents. Several years ago Andrew Noret.

of Fort Scott visited in Oregon, and while there heard that his wife was deed and was remarried. After his return his first will appeared. Noret sued for divorce from the first wife, which has htat been granted. Reno county, was accidently shot and seriously injured by companion. Another case of the gun not being "loaded." Three Atchison girls have formed a delicious compact to kiss every young man who wean a red car of corn at the carnival on September 24.

Their time will be fully occupied. A Sumner county man moved back to Illinois, intending to live with his wife's people, but soon returned to giving as an excuse "it was too damp for him in Illinois." That's another name for it. The Rev. II, II. Fowler, who, when he was a newspaper reporter, used to be plain "Ilarve" Fowler, recently rounded up and saved 301 sinners at a Methodist eampmeeting near Ilarvey-vllle, Wabaunsee county.

Atchison is putting on airs over her less successful rivals because our of her well known citizens is about to be hung in Montana for murder. His name is Tom Lanier and he had only been in Montana three months, which goes to show that with industry and frugality at the helm time cuts no figure with the swing a man may take. Dr. Shepard of Cowley county has nvented a patent kaflir corn cutter. It was made by C.

Atwood. The cutter is rigged on a farm wagon on the bed. The wagon longue is divided and as you drive along it "straddles" the row of corn. The cutter is fastened to the wagon bed and cuts the tops of the corn stalks off and throws them in the bed. It is quite a practical invention.

Lieutenant Alge Berry, the Ellsworth county young man who is charged with ravishing a l.Vyear-old farmer gir' at a recent Ellsworth county picnic, had his preliminary examination Monday. The girl could not positively identify Berry as her assailant, but other witnesses swore they saw the two together and on this testimony he was bound over to the district court. Berry had just lieen assigned to a regiment of cavalry and was visiting his old home before reporting for cratic nomination tor orosecutinir attorney of Montgomery county by Clark Ball, Davo Ball's brother. Chairman George E. Hughes of the Maine Democratic state committee says the result of the election was just what everybody expected.

Sam Small is making silver speeches in Illinois. The notification of the Indianapolis nominees took place Louisville, Ky. Letters were read from President leveland and Secretary Carlisle Indorsing the candidacy of Palmer and Buckuer. Ex-Governor Thomas M. Waller of Connecticut has made public a statement in which he expresses his intention to vole for McKinley.

Congressman Aldrich of Chicago, who has just returned from a six weeks' trip to Alaska, reports that the people of that distant territory want to govern themselves. Demand is made for a regular territorial government, a new set of up-to-date laws and the privilege of sending a delegate to congress, like Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Paul Vardervoort of Omaha declares that Bryan cannot be elected without Tom Watson. The Republicans and Populists of North Carolina have fused. TexeasRepublicans willnot nominate a state ticket Fusion is talked of.

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Maxwell will support Palmer aud Buckner. Georgia gold Democrats will hold a convention September 21 to put up an electoral ticket. Judge liarle is ihe Senatorial nominee of the South Carolina Democrats, beating Governor Evans 3,348 votes. Texas Populists deny rumors of fusion with the Republicans, and declare formally for Bryan and Watson. Massachusetts Democrats in their primaries indorsed Bryan and Sewall, the Chicago nlatform and George Fred Williams for governor.

The Florida Republicans will take down their electors and indorse the gold Democrat electors and Congressional candidates. Senator Henry C. Solsinger of Central City. became violently insane while speaking in the Pueblo Populist Slate convention The Democrats, Populists, Silver Republicans and silver parties of Colorado, have united on Bryan and Sewell electors. The McKinley Republicans are yet to hold their convention.

National Committeeman Sheehan of New York says that he will resign if the Buffalo convention indorses Bryan. Chairman Hinkley of the New York Democratic committee will resign. Connecticut gold Democrats will nut a full ticket in the field, including presidential electors. Geld standard Democrats in New-Hampshire have nominated presidential electors and named a state committee. Congressman Bell of Colorado has been renominated.

He will have the support of the Democrats, the Silver-ties and silver Republicans Negro Republicans of Oklahoma have revolted again't the Lily Whites id liim called another tea re at ion. "The added pleasure of riding a Columbia is worth every dollar his mouth killing him instantly. The creameries of Saliua county pay annually to the farmers of that county over in cash. During the month of August over 820,000 was paid out. The average price paid is Vi cents per hundred pounds of milk.

The payment is made- however, by a test system. It has been in operation over a year, and has resulted iu a large increase in the. butter fat quality of the milk received. Strange election wagers and agreements are made. A pretty country girl living near Burns has been worried a great deal by two ardent lovers who have given her no rest the past year.

One of the lovers is a Republican and the other a Populist. The other day the girl got them together and entered into this agreement: If McKinley is elected she will marry the Republican and the Pop is to give her a hundred dollars and her successful lover a like amount with which to buy their wedding finery. If Bryan wins the Pop gets the girl and the Republican will have to put up the two hundred hard dollars. The wedding will occur during the Christmas holidays. One peculiarity of the affair is that the mother of the girl chose her husband exactly the same way.

Florence Bulletin. A Topeka man hail occasion to hit another man last week and hit him in the mouth. One of his fingers pained of the $100 a Columbia costs The supremacy of Columbias is admitted. They are Standard of the World. If you are able to pay MOO for a bicycle, why buy any other? I duty.

Full information about Columbias and the different Models for men and women and for children, too is contained in the handsomest art book of the year. Free from any of our Branch Houses and Agencies or by mail for two 2ent stamps. POPE MFG. Hartford, Conn. Bourbon county delights in a family row Ben Goodno.

Republican, is, this year, running for the legislature afterwards and he went to a physician against his brother John, a Populist. ho took troui it a piece of the other i jsim Will Rice defeated his father man's tooth. Branch Stores and Agencies in every city and town. If Columbias are not properly represented in your vicinity, let ua know. for the same office.

H. If. Brown, at one time an editorial writer on the Ottawa Journal, began suit in the district court of Shawnee county for a divorce frpm his wife. He says his wife re-fused to go to Salm. Oregon, in ISM, with him.

and calls in desertion. Thev A Harvey county mother has a novel plan for getting her girls to come home early from parties and entertainments The last one out every night, has to get up first the next morning and get breakfast. It works like a charm. In the race to get in VI Ca'umbll Bicycles in tier" with HARTFORD SINGLE-TUBE TIRES KQW NO TIRES SO 6000 AS HARTFORD! earlv MM are out 1 ha venot ftince lived togcthe.