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The Anthony Republican from Anthony, Kansas • 1

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mm WW l.OO PER YEAR. OLDEST PAPER IN THH COUNTY, ESTABLISHED 1BT VOL. 16. ANTHONY, HARPER COUNTY, KANSAS: FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1895. NO.

2 Do Unit el theirs. twv gamming houses reoponca, ana HI8 NECK BROKEN. PANIC-STMCKtiN. yesterday one of the proprietors xvas resolutions be spread upon the reeornl. of the lodge, that a copy of the mm 1v KANSAS LEGISLATE HE.

i (IJoiirnnieat Until Tuenday A Htatua tiir.luhn llrown at XVnnlilnifton. Toi'iUiA, Fob. 28. The senate TitUik'l Wutrr i.v ivulvfcl. Toi'KKA.

Fe i. i. The Araer W. r. Coulion instantly Killed by Falling assessed tho regular monthly tine or Sioo In police court.

lean Trust Co. has -uel tne Topeka Water Co. for fcl.OSO. hi. mi usk.il tho Fire Starts In a Building In the Factory District at Chicago.

from tha forco at his Homt-Bli Neck Broken. Last Monday morning as the people es erday passed ninety-six local bills I I them to the house. Tho after- The proprietors of tho gambling houses have heretofore been lined 100 regularly every month and it Is be United States circuit to appoint lioon was devoted largely to a con auoiher receiver in p'aco of lillas presented the family of the decead; and a copy of the same be furnished 3r each of the city papers for publication. W. S.

Cadk, F. C. Hanky. J. M.Cox,.

lieved that this method of "punish (alteration of the Ballinger fee and sal CHILDREN TRAMPLED DOWN. of Anthony were going to their places of business to begin the xveek's work they were startled by the announcement that W. F. CoulHon Imdjust Summeilieli. Inso1 is alleged, thi'roliee Hill i '1" Iliugoil.

Foist Smith, i'oo, u'iln the United States court my the jury returned a verdict a the outlaw Cherokee Hill of gui of murder. lie received the verdict w.tli a eoutemptu--us laugh. been found dead in the back yard at ment" will bo continued. There is no, particular "demand" from the citizens that the gambling housos bo closed and it Is believed that they xvill be allowed to bo operated as heretofore. It' is understood, however, that tho policy shop will uot be allowed to resume operations.

The poorest people la At-' chison have been bled for soveral years by this iniquity. his home in the Second ward. About 8 o'clock a neighbor J. E. Jones dis KANSAS U.

A. It. ACTS, Dmrtmnt Commander CttmplHiU'a Ad.) tlriiHN Tliu Ailjutiint-llcminil'n Ki pnrt. liAwitK.NCE, Fob. 2S.

Tho'at- covered the body where it had evidently fallen only a few minutes before. Mr. Coulson had arisen, lighted the flies nnd hud evidently started to the coal house for more coal, when the top step of the back porch, which la about four feet from the ground, slipped and threw him forward to the ground striking nearly on the top of Ids head. eiidance at the state O. A.

U. encamp lent was largely increased to-day. 'lie morning was taken up with bust nry bill. Tho measure did not meet with the approval of the senate, and substitute bill was passed The tubs ti tu te reduces thu sularles of county ollkers even more than the Bal-i linwr bill, and is especially severe on the fee system. The substitute contains about 10,000 words, almost as tunny as tho original bill.

Mr. Dumbauld's concurrent resolution fixing tho time for cessation of business was takon up in tho senate and Mr. Shearer offered an amendment extending the time three days. This prevailed. This makes the limit when" bills, except appropriation bills, may originate in either house close Saturday night, and the consideration of all bills end at 12 o'clock noon next Tuesday.

Mr. Householder's motion to advance on tho calendar the bill conferring the right of suffrage upon Mrs. Striker und nine other women xvas carried unanimous'. In tho senate Mr. Armstrong's bill to establish free employment offices in cities of the first class was amended so that all tho duties prescribed should be performed by the city clerks and commissioners of elections without ad acss meetings of tho various organizations.

Iu the U. A. R. session, Depart pient Commander Campbell read his A. 1'.

A. CHAHIKlCIOl). Si'crctiiry Edward" Imin a Charter to the KiiiiKim State Council. Toi'EKA, Feb. 28.

The state council of tho American Protective association has been chartered by the secretary of state. The offices of tho council for the first year will bo at Kansas City. The officers of tho council are: President, L. II. Willetts, of Council Grove; vice president, A.

D. Hubbard, of Topeka; secretary, F. H. Barker, Kansas City; treasurer, W. II.

McClure, of Iola. annual report. This stated that tmid the disheartenincr conditions Uuppoaea Bank Robbers. Last Sunday evening about 9 o'clwk while most of our citizens were ait church an alarm was given that n'. hers were In the First National But fc trying to effect an entrance to the van.1l..

Norman lleebe and Wm. Cross xviu were standing in front of Carl BraiiiVfe store heard glass strike the pavetnei-Jt. In front of the bunk and thinicinfi -jf was the work of cracksmen, gave a.u ularm to that effect and in less than Lni; minutes from the time of the nlanm there were enough armed men at Yztf corner of Main street and Bluff aver, ia-to form a regiment. Every kind of fira-arm that was capable of throwing h-jkd was to be seen. After waiting several minutes for -signs of robbcrH some of the bolder ones approach the bank and looked in but no were to be seen.

Emboldened by tU is the leaders of the armed crowd entered the bank where the window btur. been broken but at first were very, luctant to mat a search for fear wC Heath must have been instantaneous as the body hud not moved from where it struck the ground. The body xvas carried into the house and physicians summoned but life had departed and the physicians announced that the Two Hundred Children In a llulldlug Neur to tlio I Ihiuui Slak Mad Ruh to Out Out-Klevuu I'lckod I Chicago, Feb. 28. Fire started about o'clock to-day in tho heart of tho west side factory district in the five story brick Kaestncr building at 245 South Jefferson street.

In the building were the Kaestner knitting works, the Pioneer Paper ami tho ISaeh llertss Feather Co. The building was crowded with men nud women employes und thu rapid bprcad of ilauics resulted in a panic in xv lich loss of life was narrowly averted. 100 women nnd girls, in u-ldi t.m to a large number of men nnd ht ys were at work, an 1 in the stampede in my were knocked down nnd badly bruihed. The women were rescued by the firemen und it is thought no one killed. The burning building was flanked on side by big manufactories, and Eoon tiie efforts of the firemen were directed entirely to Grilling the spread of tho flames, tha) Kae.tner building being beyond help, T.ie flames, however, spread to tho so.ilh portion of the Crane elevator A bruit wind fanned the flames 1 the loss to tho elevator company v.is hidvy.

Five dwellings which were clustered in the vicinity were totall? destroyed, and tho Hying embers 'started uumerous email lires in buildin rs several blocks away, but these weiv r.ll put out. A panic which pro' i i dy resulted in th' loss of life occurr i in tho Lancas t'hich had prevailed throughout tho Country during the year just passed th department had held its own well. During tho past yenr he traveled 24,000 miles and delivered forty-nine addresses. The national encampment unloaded rules and regulations so that comrade might bo reinstated in tho pot from which he was dropped by making a written statement to that effect and on receiving a majority iia.KiiitAi'inc nit riE-t neck had been broken by the fall. The other members of the family were not yet up and the ilrst they knew of the accident was when the dead body of the husband und father was brought into the house which he bud left but a ditional salary, and passed.

moment before full of life and anxious house A bill amending the Australian bal to enter upon the duties of the day. lot law was passed. Under the pro fusions of the measure the cltv clerk The funeral occurred Wednesday af receiving a bullet from the mipposi-il shall have charge of the printing of tho David Overmyer, tho noted Topeka, democrat, was tendered by Gov. Jlorrlll the appointment of member of the newly constituted appellate court, but declined. Thomas Nichikowa, a Japanese student at Central college, Fayette, lias been ordered home by his government, as he may be needed in the Japan-China war, A statue of Gen.

Grant xvill soon be placed in stat uary hall at the national capitol, and will represent him as he appeared at the close of tho war in his dress as general of tho army. By the explosion of a cylinder charged with carbonic acid gas at the laboratory of Smith, Kline Fren ch Philadelphia, one person was in stantly killed and another fatally in robber's gun. But gradually th'-ut. ballots at municipal elections. Tho cost of the printing is fixed at 30 cents fears wore away, and after a square of 250 ems for the first 1,000 ballots, and 15 cents for each additional lamp a thorough Reared of the bant was made which resulted iu a failu.

to find any trace of robbeiB. Now, 11,000 ballots. Judges of election are vote of those present at any regular meeting upon the payment of one year's dues. A post Dther than the one which dropped him must follow the usual formalities of requiring a petition and report of committees. The auxiliary of the W.

K. C. had been of decided advantage to the order. Many of tho posts in the Kansas department could not exist without tiie aid of the corps. The adjutant-general's report shows that the 444 posts in this department had mustered only 481 recruits during tho first and 8'JO during the last six months' term S77 in all.

December 31 there xvere 10,114 members in good standing 507 less than December 31, 1803. In suspensions and reinstatements there was a net gain of 408 over the year 1893. During 1804 294 comrades died. For the past five years comes the farce of the whole affai's ter unci factory o-i street blocks from the i. Two given power to question voters in regard to their ability to mark ballots.

It is made a misdemeanor for any person to ask a voter to show his ballot. The committee on judiciary reported ternoon at 3 o'clock. Itev. J. It.

Edwards assisted by a select choir conducted a brief service at the house when the Masonic order of which the deceased was a member, took charge and the procession was formed with the Masonic lodge and a detachment from the G. A. It. Post as a guard of honor, und proceeded to Forest Park cemetery where the beautiful funeral service of the Masons was impressively rendered by M. Wm.

E. Blackburn, and the body was consigned to the earth. The deceased was born in Fairfield County, Ohio, in 1841. When quite a bill for state uniformity of text jured. Ji mired and twenty c.i.i iiia were at xvi in tho factory and the 1.

men from the Kteitucr baildlnr xvere seen some one iunded an alar.i). A wd I rush for the exits followed, the i i iron becoming crazed with terror, rushed down the stairways, I moling under foot those who had The assistant secretary of the inte rior has decided that where the father and mother of a soldier are without property and the father is unable to I ii. ii. and several boys jumped from suppport the family, the mother is dependent within the meaning of the law young he removed with his parents to A MILLION ASHES. Z.

T. Tucker, who is employed by Xlwt bank as janitor, had locked his dog-Hi the bank the day before, and wlric no doubt becoming hungry and thlnitrj from being Bhut up so long, through the window as a last resort gain its liberty. Had their been in the bank feveral would have been the result of thi-ir deadly aim, because everything would have been in their favor for making light as they would have hud the compters to serve ns breast-works, but tl.i'A--would never have escaped alive, fwr had they attempted to do so tbteiy would have looked like a bottom ere going 20 steps. Takr-fli all together it was a huge joke on tJw-people, but they did just right in -sponding to the alarm, "as an oun of prevention is worth a pound cure." Indiana. When tho war cume on he enlisted and served with credit.

While stationed at Washington, D. during tH-trnitvo laineH on i ni tVlmrvca at Hal. if.it liovernmenl Immm Heavy. t-o r--il Help was sum I an eleven children were uiic i.iscious, by the ambulances. 1 -a that three of them were in 'ally injured.

T. fire was pronou 'iced under con-t: i at 11 o'clock, havin been confined to tlu Kaestuer and the south portion of the Cr.vi oU'vttor works. The total loss will liily not exceed xvell covered by Halii'ax, N. 28. Property the average death rate was 143 in and for the five years previous eighty-eight in 10,000.

Mrs. Emma of the Ladies' Aid society, re-jported 255 corps, with two disbanded during the past year, and the formation of five new societies. The total membership is 0,656. The cash for relief, S3.587.61; cash to posts, other relief, cash expended, S104.03; total, 7,217.14. The department treasurer, W.

R. Mrs. Evelyn Bradford, reported receipts for the year, disbursements to tiie value of was destroyed by lire to-day in the vicinity of Deep- the war lie united with the Presbyterian church. After his return to Indiana books. It will bo remembered that tarken the house failed to agree on Representative Price's text book bill, the whole matter was referred to the committee on judiciary, with instructions to report a new bill.

The com-jmittee complied with the instructions, but it is doubtful if the bill will be reached because of a lack of time. The senate passed a bill granting to the state soldiers' home at Dodge City an appropriation of 850,000. As it passed the house it carried an appropriation of 113,000. The committee on revision cut a big hole in the house calendar, setting back and thus killing all bills on tho list save seventy-three, which xvere recommended for passage. There was a flood of remonstrances ia the house yesterday against a resubmission of the prohibition amendment.

One presented by Mr. Gardenhire bore 13.885 names. The house adopted a concurrent resolution, offered by Mr. Lough, that Kansas place a statue of Brown in the capitol at Washington. The house, by a vote of 05 to 54, defeated the bill to establish a state normal school at Wichita.

au'r terminus. All of the govern-I i 'u immigration sheds, wharves, i and other buildings burned. from the service he was received into the Presbyterian church of Thorntown, by letter. Ou removing to Kansas he t'Mvoral firemen xvere injured. The MISTAKEN FOK iUltGLAR.

government loses upwards became a member of the Presbyterian church at Anthouy, by letter from the df $600,000, and there xvas a loss on jjoods stored in the burned litSU UU Uitllll, iu. Thorntown church. Besides his wife KANSAS A. O. C.

XV. OFFICERS. Mieis which will amount to about Of this the city merchants and one daughter he has one brother and three sisters who survive him. He lose The fire burned fiercely, A Sf. Joseph Girl Danvm omidort by Hit Itrotii' St.

JosKi'ii, llob-er. Craig was awd i it early this Morning by strange i.ojsia the house mi i screamed at the lop of her voice, tening her husband Hiere were burglars in the house. cau ht sight of a human figure iu i.ie hallway and fiivd. The person proved to be Mrs. has been a resident of Anthony for The Joints Raided.

There was hurrying to and fii among the jointisls last Saturday afternoon on account of a rumor that war fanned by a strong wind, and for hours it seemed as if the section of the city where it broke oat was doomed. over twelve years, and has always been an exemplary citizen. He was a member of the Masonic rants had been issued for their arrif-JL. The complaints were made by Hub county attorney upon the testimony wS witnesses subpoenaed by him under tfc- traig sister, an Wounded, the ball striking her in the awakened by her si whs 'oiiig to. her bui in the hou.k during the exotteme da.igerouslj i revolver S.ie had been and were escaped A :r.Y DKAD.

provisioiis of the prohibitory law ti the warrants were placed in the haiwii of Deputy Sheriff Oluistead, xvho ay- liKITiT HIIMCE3 I' XV. XV. XX'allnce of Kingman Selected Grand Master of tho Lodge. Wichita, Feb. 28.

The state grand lodge, A. 0. U. xvas welcomed by Mayor Cox yesterday and then organized for business. At the afternoon session W.

W. Wallace, of Kingman, was elec'od grand master xvorkman for the en -ning year and L. M. Penwell, of Topcka, grand foreman. This morning the grand lodge completed the election of oiiicers as follows: Grand overseer, A.

E. Mueller, of Colwich; grand recorder, E. M. Forde, of Emporia; receiver, T. A.

Beck, of Topeka; rand guide, Wil liam C. Moss, of Kansas City; grand watchman, W. A. Mor-aa, of Lansing; grand medical director, A. B.

Peters, of Mankato; representatives to the supreme lodge, Gran 1 Master E. II. Wheeler and Past frauds E. Murphy and E. C.

Weilup. COUNCIL OF XVO -X OFFICERS. Mary Lowe Dickinson li imI rros'ulent-Wmlt In lin IliHcussecl. Washington, Feb. 28.

The business session of the National Council of GAMBLING DENS NOT CLOSED. Tho New Law Being Openly X'loliitcd In Atchison Only I-'lneg Exacted. Atchison, Kan, Feb. 28. The anti-gambling law recently passed, by the legislature is being violated here in the most open manner.

When it first went into effect all the gambling places closed and the slot machines were taken out, but it was not long before the slot machines began gradually to reappear and now almost as many are in oneration as A few days ago Senator and Nh.u'.'T Portland, Fe j. -8. In the corridor of the Worces er building last night State Senator "try E. McGinn was called a sneak by il -orgeC. Shears, sheriff of the county, lie senator responded by landing his right on the Sheriff's jaw.

Sears Irew a revolver snd struck McGinn between the eyes with it. Before any further damage could be done witnesies to the affair separate the men. Improved Kentucky Farms for Kansas Lands. Two improved farms in central Kentucky, 253 acres, to exchange for Kansas lauds clear of incumbrance. If you liavo anything to offer, address J.

C. Fisher, Coshocton, Ohio. order, the G. A. R.

post, the National Union and the Mystic Circle. lie carried life and accident insurance amounting to $7,000 which is payable to his family. He was a prominent candidate for the appointment of State Grain Inspector and only a few days before bis death had received encouraging reports from bis candidacy. The committee appointed by the Masonic Lodge reported the following resolutions which were adopted: "Whereas, It has pleased Almighty God to suddenly summon our beloved brother, William F. Coulson, from outranks, therefore, be it "Resolved, That in this act of 5 5 PER YEAH 2 04O404HCHO4C0 Ail KxplciHlou Occurs 1 .1 CVrriUos, S.i -Una 1- i I d.

Ckkiui.i.os, X. Ail explosion in the Whi Ash coat mine here to-day has elc .1 the eu Ira. ice. Forty men are ins. A driver has been found dead neai tiie mouth of the tunnel.

Dense smoke is Issuiirr from the air, th.ut, indicating thai t.io iute of; the mine is burning. Uv to, 2 elockj lio one had been resc Oer half of the lien employed m.ne have families, and they are surrounding tho entrance. Indian Territory Hitmlll" Kim Down. Ciieootah, I. Fj j.

as. Detective Sam Farmer and party had a fight xvith the Ben of traia robbers, in which tiughos was captured, one of his men wounded and "Snakehead," an Indian Miout of Farmer's- party, killed, liu.rh.es and his gang are the men who rojbed the Pacific express car at Thurber Junction last October. vine Providence this lodge recognizes the hand of the Supreme Architect of -YOU CAN GET- Marriage Licenses. Probate Judge Edwards issued marriage licenses this week as follows: Harry Kimberling and Miss Emma Buchnan, both of Ilazelton, Kansas. Elmer A.

Young, of Oklahoma, and Miss Anna Dennison, of Cameron, Kansas. a iic ivcpuuiicaii Harper Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Glenn are out Women was held yesterday.

Several changes in the constitution were adopted, the principal 'one being the creation of two councils one general and the other state. New officers were elected as follows: President, Mary Lowe Dickinson, of New York, wlio is also president of the national organization of King's Daughters; vice president at large, Rev. Anna B. Shaw, Philadelphia; corresponding secretary, Louise Barnum Robbins, Michigan; first recording secretary, Emiline Bur-lingame Cheney, Maine; second recording secretary, Mrs. Helen Finley Bristol, Quincy, treasurer, Hannah J.

Bailey, Maine. OPEN SUNDAYS SOUOIIT. of AND ANY rested Robt. Ileal), C. II.

Cooper, Ai-dy Raymond and David McCormick At Hean's place a quantity of wine and whiskey was seized and at Raymond's room waB found a quantiij of pale malt which the sheriff tot5fc. charge of. Mr. Cooper has been onSt of business for some tinio and McCormick claims to have been actiB.Tr as a clerk for some one else. Robl.

Hean was placed in charge of G. I fc. Smith who allowed him to escape, Raymond and Cooper gave bond for tht-'jT appearance at the next term of court and young McCormick is still in jail- Patents Granted. Patents granted to Kansas inventors this week reported by C. A.

Snow solicitors of American and foreign patents, opposite patent office, Warf.n ington, D. C. C. L. Car-coupling G.

A. Fowler, WichitaThrill-coupling-; D. A. Green, Emporia, Wire and picket fence machine; II. W.

Ilafer and O. Love, Ft. Scott, String-clamp for musical instruments; F. A. Lallarpe, Windmill.

School Report. District 33, Berlin township, Harpt-i county, for the month ending Feb. IS, 1895. No. 19 No.

days taught IS No. days presence 341 No. days absence 151 Average daily attendance 18. Percent of attendance 96 Those neither absent nor tardy art? Jesse, Wr alter and James Simpson, Day Rose, Blanche Ralston, Edith, Olive aud Grace Parr and Georgia and Tracy-Gilbert. M.

S. Deetek, I Weekly Paper. the universe and bows in humble submission to his mandate, resting upon the assurance that our brother has been called from labor to reward, and "Resolved, That in the death of Brother Coulson this lodge has lost a faithful member; the nation a patriot; this community an upright and honored citizen; the companion of his life a loving and faithful husband, and the daughter a tender and fond father. Be it further Resolved, That we would bear tribute to his great loving heart, to his amiable disposition, to his ceaseless endeavors to make others happy, and to his efforts for the good of all about which made for him a place in this lodge and community which cannot well be filled, and be it further "Resolved, That we tender to Mrs. Coulson and daughter Mamie our sympathy in this hour of bereavement, assuring them that we, too, mingle our tears of grief with theirs and feel with them the sadness of this hour of deepest anguish.

Be it further "Resolved, That the charter and working tools of this lodge be draped in mourning for the period of thirty days; and be it further "Resolved, That a copy of these THE above means that you 2 I fr i-r-f It IXT'CT til I j-t- Llll, IJL-Ol LUa town for a few days visit. Mr. and Miss Willett, guests of B. McKee and wife, returned to Iowa Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. B. S. McKee entertained friends last Monday evening in honor of their guest, Miss Willett. The most pleasant of times was enjoyed by all.

Notwithstanding the rain of Tuesday night, the irrepressible Owls held their semi-annual "hoof in the Masonic temple. About thirty "hooters" xvere present. Mr. Hiram Ward, an old and highly respected citizen, residing three miles east of town, died last Monday of cancer of the stomach. Mr, Ward was a pioneer settler of Harper county.

The family have the heartfelt sympathy of all in their sad affliction. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder Most Perfect Made. Yellow Pino Lumbermen omblne. St.

Louis, Feb. 28. A and Missouri yellow pine lumber dealers have organized the Arkansas Missouri Yellow Pino Lumber un.ler the laws of the state of Illinois wit 1 a capital of 5100.000, 10 per cent oi which is paid in. The main yard wdl b-j located in East St. Louis, while the oilices of the company xvill be in St.

Louis. The Mexican XX'nrglilp Safe. New Orleans, Feb. 28. The Mexican man-of-war, La Libertad, which was believed to have been lost during the recent northers on the gulf, being overdue eleven days to-day.

is now anchored off the jetty channel, out of coal an.1 with her sails split hlie will be towe to tho city. Second Honie-tead Kntr.cB Allowed. Wasuisgtox, Feb. 28. Senator Martin, from the commlttjo on public lands, to-day made favorable report on the bill allowin a M-coud home-Stead entry to all n-r o.is have lost the l.i..d.i former catered through PAPER and any metropolitan semi-weekly, published either in Nexv York, Chicago, St.

Louis, Kansas City, Topeka, Hutchinson, or else-xvhere, ordinary all the nexvspapers a business man New York Labor Leader and Germans Ask for Leaa Strict Laws. New Youk, Feb. 28. Various labor organizations and German singing societies met at the Terrace garden last night to take steps toward inducing the legislature to pass mora liberal excise laws and permit of a more open Sunday. Over" 100 organizations, representing 110,000 volers, were represented.

Resolutions were alipted decrying the present "blue law I their strict enforcement and cali.ng ou the legislature for relief. A co.ui.,.ttee of fifteen was appointed to call u. mass meeting of liberal-minded and draft a bill to present to the le islature to provide either directly ir an open Sunday pr to leave the qu to a popular vote of the people. or farmer xvill read for 6 000000400 I PER YEAR. 5.

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