The Barber County Herald du lieu suivant : Medicine Lodge, Kansas • 2

ON A STRIKE. I of his sitting room dead, with a bottle la, bled "laudanum" nearly empty besidej A HANDSOME GAIN. CONGBESSIOXAI ROASTED MEATS. system of Alabama and its practical wofk-, ings," by W. J.

Le, of Greensboro, a member of the board of inspectors or The Bariisr Comiy Herall J. E. HALL, Editor and Proprietor him. Mr. Cummings was about 48 years of age.

disgrace of arrest is supposed to have caused the act mat state, xnis was loll owed by discus-ion. THE GROWTH OF KANSAS IN TEN YEARS. SWITCHMEN IN THE UNION PA CIFIC YARDS AT DENVER QUIT WORK. PAR- A LARGE PACKING PLANT TIALLY. DESTROYED.

MEDICINE LODGE, KAN5 AS, SUICIDE OR MURDER, ANYTHING TO WIN. Kansas Farmers Will Release Ten Million 1 The The no at Dollars Indebtedness this rear. By a collision between a passenger and Officials of the Road 'Anticipate Trouble in Getting Tew Men. Fowler Packing Houses Chicago Greatly Damaged. Two Tonne Meet Men Mysteriously Deatli.

i ireignt train at Oswego, the pass Murder and Argon Over a County Seat lx Colorado. enger engine was wrecked and the passengers shaken up. Topeka, Sept 27. Secretary Denver, Sept. 25.

For several months Mohler, of the state agricultural depart Chicago, 111., Sept SO. Fowler packing house at the stock vards was ment, maces public the following statis damaged by fire to the amount of a report irom Luoon says there was a serious conflict between students and po the Union Pacific company at this point have been having serious trouble with their switchmen. To avoid any complica tics showing the growth of Kansas in the Lamab, Col, Sept 26, Word has been received xf rerious trouble between the towns of Boston and Springfield, in Baca. Since Baca county was made from Las Anenre originated at 1:30 o'clock in the lice. Some were killed and several woun ded.

morning in the packing room, or in the! past ten years: Value of live f-tock in 1880, 1889, value, gain, Animas county, by the last general assem-J tions the company used every fair means to adjust the difficulties and to have the service properly performed, but the situa 88 per cent, or $54,562,5101 Farm products, engine room adjoining, it is not known! definitely which, and no cause is assigned! for the fire. Tim fiAnw a-. The Italian Government has caused 111 Denver, Sept 29. A Republican special from Cheyenne, says: This city is excited over a very mysterious case of double murder or suicide which has just came to light The regular freight; from the east brought in the rematns of, one and ihe almost lifeless body of another" young man. It appea that one of the trainmen in passing along the train while anding at Hillsdale, a small station on the Union twenty-live miles east of here, heard a groan.

Upon opening 1880, value including field feeling: by prohibiting bands from playing tion has not improved and the block in we Marsellaise and the Garibaldi hymn. value including field crop, gain of 83 per cent, or 566,934,039. Assess ujcuicu woriteu. ajamsi. ousiacies.

from the start. Water had little effect on the yards has become such a serious detriment to the commercial interests of Den The President has nominated E. Burd ed valuation, 1880, total assessed value of the grease-soaked floor and the fire soon Grubb, of New Jersey, to be Minister to all property, 1889, total as ver and Colorado that the company took the necessary action organize their yard forces. One of the chief difficulties has reached the tank room where thirty-two tanks of lard were located. These ex- sessed value of all property, bp am; Edwin H.

Conger, of Iowa, Minis ter to Brazil. ARREARS OF PEXSIOKS. Representative Owen has introduced a jbill providing that all pensions granted to jjoldlers upon applications filed after the jfirstof July, 1890, and which have been granted in consequence of wounds received! fn line of duty shall commence and be paid! from date of honorable discharge. The commissioner of pensions is authorized to adopt such rules for payment of arrears of pensions granted, and the secretary of the treasury is directed to issue bonds of the United States to the amount of $500,000, to pay arrears of pensions, bearing 2)4 pe rent interest, payable In thirty years Jromi flate. Every soldier or person who may be fntitled to receive arrears of pensions un-tter this law may elect to receive such pon lion thereof in tho bonds provided.

FOE A MEMORIAL STRUCTURE. Representative O'Xeil, of Pennsylvania, Reported from the libary committee the' senate bill appropriating 550,000 for thei erection of a memorial structure at Mari- jetta, commuherativo of the northwest territory. The building will also be used for the safe keeping of books, papers and relics of that memorial event. RECIPROCAL, TIME. The limit of time within which govern-, nients may make arrangements for enter-i ing into reciprocal arrangements with thei United State for free importation into -their countries of agricultural products, has been extended six months, or until January 1, 1892.

GOVERSMKKI PUBCHASK. gam of 118 per cent, or Man been the disposition on the part of switch ufactures, 1880, amount invested. 511,192, The two-year old child of James Bon- men to exact "tips" from shippers desiring 514; 1888, amount invested, din, living near Moberly, was scald-ed to death in a tub of hot water. gam, 159 per cent or 517,824,445. Schools, switching done, and it has been proven that the switchmen have kept the yards In a blocked condition in order to enforce 1880, number of districts 1890, num Diy, merenas ceen strue oetween tnese towns as to which should have the county seat.

The act organizing the county provides that Springfield should be the county seat, and at the election held last fall it is alleged that by manipulation of ballots it was made the permanent county seat; The people of the town of Boston claim that Springfield has not the $15,000 worth of county property necessary to prevent the county seat from being removed by a' minority vote this falL The. only available building for court house was a hotel building, in Boston. A few weeks ago this was sold at sheriff's sale and was purchased by the Springfield parties. Saturday night a party left Springfield' for Boston with machinery costing 1,000 intending to move the to the! former town and court house, thus pre-r venting the county seat issue being raised: this fall by reason of permanent improve ments being made. Rollers were put un- der the building and twenty teams were ber of districts, gain, 43 per cent, or this.

Great excitement prevails in India over the discovery of gold at Nagpore, and (here is a rush for shares in the mining 4841. value of school property in 1880, Several days ago the switchmen's grievance committee waited on General Mana the car, which was loaded with railroad ties, an appalling sight met the gaze of the Irainman. One young man was in one end of the car stone dead and in the other, another, who is still living but is momentarily expected to die. The name of the, dead man as shown by the name on his clothes is W. Emerson.

The other is Ross E. Fishbaugh. Papers found onj both indicate that they are from St Jot seph, Mo. A small revolver was foundi near one of the men and bot'i had been shot, the balls entering at nearly the same point near the temple on the left side of the head of each. Two chambers of the valne in 1890, gain 80 percent or 53,975,158.

Children school ploded one after another with loud reports and the boiling lard fed the flames more fiercely. The heat was so intense that the firemen were compelled to work at a distance and it was seen to be less than mseless to throw water into the hissing and seething furnace. The packing room is about 150 feet by, 180 feet and the whole interior was blazing when the firemen reached the scene in response to he first alarm. The flames' spread to the cooling room adjoining and commenced burning the carcasses of the hogs hanging there. In the room were 6,689 hogs freezing and they burned like) oil.

Water was useless in fighting the) fire and it seemed that nothing could bei done to stop the conflagration. The roof ger Meek and made several charges age in 1880, children school age in against Assistant Superintendent Burns, 1890, gain 58 per cent or 191,363. Who has charge of the yards, and deman ded his removal or they would all go out. of church edifices in 1880, Burns was suspendey, pending an investi number 180, gain 103 per cent gation. The charges hav ngbeen dispro or 992.

Value of church property in 1880, value in 1890, gain ed, Mr. Meek this morning addressed a 164 per cent, or 53,985,552. communication to -his wit. hmen stating the facts, and. also that "since Burns removal there has been a large increase in pistol were empty and the dead man's face was burnt with powder.

They were both well dressed, one having what ap peared to be diamond studs in his shirt Twenty-five cent was all th monfiv TEN MILIION DOLLABS. hitched to it Inside the house were sta-; tioned twelve men with Winchester rifles, TiT -t the number of engines used to do the work xueumiuiag was moveu. acout nvemiies Farmers without a corresponding improvement, and lie yard situation, and the legitimate Amount of Debt Kansas Will Release this Tear. found. They evidently had been drink4 ing as liquor bottles were found in the ca partly empty.

Speculation is rife as tq the solution of the mvsterv which sur towards Springfield, which is about twen-1 ty-five miles from toston, when the pec-' companies. George Mackenzie, the famous chess player, is dying of consumption in New York." D. Arthur Taggart has been nominated for Congress by the Republicans or the First New Hampshire district. The new Austrian torpedo ram, which has just been launched at Polai, is considered a matcb for any iornclad. Burglars in Emporia, broke open two safes and did other damage, but only secured $60.

It is reported in Chicago that the coal miners of Southern Illinois are preparing to strike for higher wages. Governor D. R. Francis formally opem ed the Exposition at Kansas City, Ma, on the afternoon of the 22d. Five children of George Davidson, ol Montezuma, have died of a mysteri- ous disease in the last week.

A tornado went through the country four miles south of Manning, Iowa, ou the afternoon of the 18th. Two men were! earning capacity of the Union Pacific at pie of the latter place discovered the trick- rounds the case. Tope Sept 27. Statistican H. and immediately organized all available' leli about two hours after the fire start-t ed and the fire became more furious.

The-blaze lighted up the entiie heavens and! rendered everything lighter than day. Scores of firemen were directing a hundred streams of water into the burning acres of lard and meat with no effect About this time the flames reached a lot of saltpetre stored above the packing room and the fumes from the burning chemicals was awf uL It stifled the men and made, them retreat It entered the nostrils and eyes, and almost made the men wild with pain. The atmosphere was saturated with it It was seen to be impossible toextin- i. nuton nas obtained official statistics this point being impaired to an inestimable effect by the 'failure on your part to render a sufficient return in labor for the compensation given you: for this reason KANSAS SIILITIA. horses and rifles were brought into sition and pursuit was made.

Upon over-r from twenty-one counties in Eastern Kan Mr. Sherman has introduce a bill which was referred to the committee on appro-; priations, appropriating 8133,000 for pur-; chase for use of senate of the Maltby' house, at northwest corner of New Jersey' avenue and Seventh street with vacant lots on the north side of it. ANOTHER PARK. The conference report on the bill to es- tablish Rock Creek park in the District of Columbia, has been taken up and agreed pnd the bill now goes to the president for his approval. WYANDOTTE BRIDGE.

Senate bill to authorize construction of taking the party they were commhnded to About Sixteen Hundred Men and Officers sas snowing tnat smee January 1, 4,061 mortgages, have been recorded and 5,896 have been 16 shows a decre se Burns will be re-instated at 12 o'clock to-day. Switchmen who are unwilling to Comprise the Forco. 'halt," which was answered with a volley! work cordially with Mr. Burns, and to of mortgage indebtedness of these coun of shots from the men in the building. The Boston crowd then fired and a fierce' Topeka, Sept.

29. Adjutant Gen ties of 5763,566, or 17 per -ent for an aver pledge their support and best efforts to the end of meeting every requirement of good service in the Denver yard, and those who eral Roberts has issued his biennial report guishfhe burning pork, and water was battle raged, which ended in the Spring-fie party being driven from the oil was then nroenred and thp. floors! age period of six months. As the percentage of decrease is greater since May than showing that the State militia at presentl comprises 144 officers and 1,493 enlisted men. He says that the eaarrof this state pror to that date, he estimates that the de are unsatisfactory, will receive their time and quit the service of the conmanv before of the building were set on fire and it was5 crease for these twenty-one counties will entirely consumed.

that hour." is now fully armed with the regular ser bridge across the Missouri river at the most Great excitement prevails but owincr to oe aoupiea lor the entire yev or At 1 o'clock this afternoon, when the vice rifles carried by the United States reg 132, and if these are to be taken as an av isolation of the towns, news is hard to get Several parties arrived here from Spring- geld last night and departed hurriedly af ular army; is well uniformed in the United States military fatigue dress, and in erage of the other forty-two coiinties. then the total reduction in Eastern and Central other respects quite well equipped. The, ter buying all he cartridges they couid find in town. It is reported that several Kansas for 1890 will be 54.581.396. The State has been divided by the military parties were seriouslv wounded and two amount of chattel mortgages released will killed during the fight, but the news is not thrown on it to keep the fire down as much as possible.

In the basement of entire building was stored an immense amount of salt meats. This caught fire and while the flames were not furious and were prevent-i ed from blazing high they still kept eating the sides, shoulders and hams that were placed in solid cords, layer on layer. The roof and floors covered the smoldering meats and kept water from reaching them, and the firemen were busy all day usingj axes and hammers for removing the raasl of debris that hindered their woik, and it was nearly noon before the fire was offi-i cially pronounced extinguished. The aggregate insurance on the buildings is $100,000, and on-contents 8561,000. Much of the property thus covered is only! slightly damaged.

While a part of thd whistle blew for them to return to work, not one of the 125 men put in an appearance. The company very soon succeeded In getting new men, and cars were moving after a delay of Jtmt one hour. Mr. Meek has given the strikers until to-morrow noon to determine what they will do and It is probable that a large number wi.l return. Should the men determine to stay out the officers of the road do not anticipate that it will extend over the system.

6BEAT INDIGNATION. auuientie. prooaoiy exceed that of real estate and January 1, 1891, will see the farmers of Kansas at least 510,000,000, less in debt board into four brigade districts, in "each, of which there is one regiment of infantry and in two of them a section of artillery each. The adjutant General says the state should be divided into two instead olj four brigade districts, and so divided as to leave in each two regiments of inrantry and one section of artiiery. kJiied.

The damage was The Treasury received offers of 000 of four per cent, bonds the first day1 under the circular of Secretary 1 he price ran from 125 to The Supreme Court bill was before the Senate on the 22. No final action wad taken. John Gladson and his son James were killed by a railroad train near Nashvillej recently. Congressman D. M.

Roberts has been renominated by the Democrats of the Sixthl Louisiana district. accessible point within one mile above the town of Wyandotte, Kansas, was IJT THE HOUSE. On motion of Mr. Lacey of Iowa, a resolution was adopted directing the Clerk of the house to forward to the governor of Arkansas a copy of the resolution declaring that there was a vacancy in the Sic ond congressional district of that srate. Mr.

Morrill, of Kansas, submitted and the house agreed to the conference aeport on the bill granting a pension to the widow of General Hartranft The amount granted is $100 a month. Mr. Payson presented and the house adopted a conference report on the bill for Excitement at Dublin. DuBiiisr, Sept 26. The excitement of a than on January 1, 1890.

At any rate these figures show clearly that the Kansas far week ago when the arrests of Messrs. Dillon and O'Brien was so suddealv made. mer is bettering his condition and by rea son of better prices and rigid economy is had its counterpart in Nationalist circles yesterday. The dispatches from Tippera- The Crisis Over. Gtjthkie, Sept 29.

The financial gradually working out of debt Cause The tot Contesting: Fiends May Trouble in Guthrie. crisis here has passed, as the banks have ry describing the clubbing of the crowd before the court house by the police created a profound sensation at the National WIIX PAY AIX DEMANDS. buildings are totally destroyed, the loss is small because the buildings were cheaply shown themselves able to pay every one in full and Saturday most of the money which had been drawn out by the fright-f League headquarters. The action of the, constructed. Four large engines, three ofl thflm ncail fA.

It. a. A smart Kun Made Upon the Commer police is denounced as a gross outrage. cial Bank of Guthrie. ened depositors was put back in the banks.

lhe fact that John Mor ley is present at uju uocta mi me leixigeraior, were burned and helpe to swell the loss; the trial is considered a subject for much oi machinery, lhe estimates of the loss The Commercial bank here is especially fortunate in the large amount of its loans and the money it has received from out-. Guthkie, Sept 27. Owing to the vary from $500,000 to and the ex4 act amount will depend on the amount olj suspension of the Capital bank of this city John Kean, has been nominated for" Congress by the Republicans of the Third New Jersey district. The motion to quash proceedings against the Chicago Gas Trust was refused by' Judge McConnelL The shortage of the Bank of thh Cape of Good nope, South Africa, is placed ali 411,000 above all assets. The Senate has confirmed John Williams as United States Judge for the East-: fern district of Arkansas.

Guthkie, I. Sept 25 The legislature yesterday consumed most of the time in attempts at locating the agricultural college. It was finally determined to leave the matter to a committee of three to be appointed by Governor Steele, one member from each of the political parties. Great indignation is felt here at the eon-test fiends who have taken advantage of the present unsettled titles to set up claims for lots. The board of towiT trustees who have been given power by congress to deed town lots has, been in session here for a month, and advertised for parties claiming lots to put in application for a feeling of uneasiness has been noticeable especially among small depositors.

All the morning there was quite a run on the side, and at a meeting of its directors decided lo lower its interest rates, which up to now remained at the high figure they started in the "wild cat" days when the meats stored the building and destroy ed. THROUGH THE HEART. Commercial bank tut it paid all demands as fast as presented. Telegrams were re country was first opened to settlement TJie school law and the location of the ceived from Newton, Winfield and Arkan A rromsneat Harper Citizen Takes His congratulation. It is thought that the trial will aff ord him more insight into the true inwardness of the Irish problem which he came to Ireland to study for himself.

After three weeks of ordinary travel and investigation he will be able to tell the English Liberals with more force than ever what the Irish people have to put up with at the hands of police, alter his own rough experience at Tip-perary. The Nationalists are confident that whatever the outcome of the trial may be the brutai police episode and the evident reluctance of the court to open tho doors to the public, -will not increase the popularity of Mr. Balfour's rale. PROBABLY FATAL capital are still taking up the time of the sas Oity saymg: "Money on next train." Own Life. legislature.

The questions on the educa The Arkansas City banking house of Ross Strong, suggested to charter an engine tional bill the most troublesome are those I them by the 23d of this month. The at- as the regular train was late, but that did of mixed schools, of the location of the school buildin and a measure introduced not seem necessary. J. W. Ragsdale, by Gardenhire, president of the piesiueni oi me commercial bank, in an swer to questions, said: "We are all right 211 1 5 Erovidingfor the inting of school books1 the state printer.

The capital queston will probably be called up this week. aiiu win oe paying oui as long as we are asked to and then have money left" Harper, Sept 30 W. W- Clark, secretary and treasurer of the Harper Cityj Milling company, committed suicide in his barn yesterday morning at 7:30 o'clock by shooting himself through the heart with at revolver. The cause for the rash act is' thought to be financial trouble, supplemented by contined over indulgence in) the use of Intoxicants. W.

Clark was! brother to Robert Clark of Augusta, whose mysterious disappearance was the sensation in Kansas newspapers last December. He was prominently identified! At iour o'clock the train from the north The- sickness and destitution of the widow of General Fremont at Los Angeles, has been confirmed. Tom Newcomb, Wellfleet, Neb. while passing behind a stallion at North Platte! Was kicked, in the breast and death, Resulted in fifteen minutes after it oc-Jurred. According to the official returns from! Main Burleigh, Republican, for has 18,940 plurality.

The lower house of the Legislature has 110 Republicans andj II Democrats. The revised list of killed by the recent lerrible accident on the Reading railroad A Guthrie Joint Keeper Badly Cut ly v. His Partner. A Head-End Collision. Walla Walla, September 29.

Through a gentleman from Pendleton Elications for most of the lots were duly led and only a few conflicting claims were put in until the last day, when hundreds of contests were filed. Most of these contests were of two or three men, one filing as high as 117 in one day. Settlers who have been sleeping on their lots in undisputed sway are surprised to learn that others are claiming them. Some of these contests involve whole blocks with valuable buildings. A strong effort will be made to have all these contests thrown out as fraudulent, but the indignation of the citizens is rising as one after another hears that his lot is contested and trouble may follow.

Demand Free Binding Twine. Washinstox, Sept. 25. There was a arrived. The express car contained thousands of dollars consigned to the Commer relief of settlers on the Northern Pacihc 'railroad indemnity lands.

IX THE SENATE. The request of the house for a conference on the deficiency bill was complied and Messrs. Hale, Allison and Cock- rell were appointed conferees on the part (of the senate. Mr. Plumb reported a senate joint resolution authorizing the extension for one, year of the time of the payment for land ion pre-emption or homestead claims! whenever for the reason of failure of payment is delayed, and it waa passed.

The calendar was taken up under rule 8 and the next bill upon It being the house; 'bill to preveht the product of convict laborj -from being furnished to or for the use oc any department of the government and to prevent the product of convict labor from being used upon public buildings or other public works. After a short debate the bill was passed over and the next bill on the calendar was, taken up, being house bill to amend an act to prohibit the importation and immigration of foreigners under contract or agreement to perform labor In the Uni ed States, its territories and the District of Columbia. The bill was laid aside without action on objection by Mr. Gorman. The senate resumed consideration of the senate bill to establish United States land court and provide for settlement of pri-ivate land claims.

Without disposing of ithe bill, the senate went into executive session. A LAND DECISIOX. The secretary of the interior has affirm- ed the decision of the commissioner of the land office in the case of Catherine Finan vs. W. A.

Palmer and Elizabeth Wei transferred on appeal by the latter In holding for cancellation Palmer's entry for a tract of land in the Larned district, Kansas. cial bank. This was quickly hadedinto news was received of a fearful railroad disaster which occurred at a dray and conveyed to the bank where it was piled, high upon the payi teller's eight miles east of Soshone, on the Oregon Short Line. The station is a passing point aesK. ine signt oi so mucn money reas sured the anxious depositors, many of for Union Pacific fast mail trains.

The east bound train pulled into the station on whom determined to leave their deposits mowed twenty. With the bank. By five o'clock the excite time and sidetracked. A minute later the John McGinnis, a miner, was instantly west bound train ran in. The switch to the main track was closed and it ran into ment had subsided.

A firmer feeling exists now and it is believed the crisis has been successfully passed. Miiea Dy a tail of slate in mine No. 4.1 the east bound," telescoping the trains and ruisourgn, itan. Guthkie, Sept. 26.

Yesterday noon William Davidson was arrested fox assault wtth intent to kill one John Michael. The affair occurred up stairs in tha new Lipe building. The men were part' ners in the saloon business. Davidson said to Michael "How many does it tak to run this bar Michael said: "I will counsel with you, but 1 won't be run oul of my own house." Davidson then told him that if he stepped behind that bar would kill him, and stabbed Michael with a common lemon knife with a blade fiv inches long, and then struck him. Michael was cut in the abdomen in twe places, two or thiee inches apart One wound is thought to be fatal.

The wounds were dressed by Hiatt, Cotteral and Kelchum. The wounded man is still Nothing Slow About These Boys with the milling interests cf the state, having been president of the Kansas State, Millers' association. He was member of the Odd Fellows. Knights of Pythias and Masonic fraternities, and St John's com4 mandery Knights Templar, Wellington; and was well liked for many noble! qualities. He leaves a widow, his second wife, whom he married last May, and a little daughter aged eight years.

He was insured in the North western Life of Mil-s waukee, for $3,000, and in the Masonic; Benevolent association of Princeton for a-like amount Henry Watterson Banqueted. The safe of the Adams Express at, Middlesborough, was blown wrecKing Dotn engines, i he miormant says the passenger cars were all smashed. The work of rescue was at once commenced. When he left twenty dead bodies had been taken out and it was thought Boston, Sept. 27.

Notwithstanding the open and $3,000 stolen. Inclemency of the weather members of the quiet meeting of some of the western Republican senators and the result was a notice to the tariff conferees that binding twine must be placed on the free list The senators reported to have been at the meeting are Plumb, Ingalls, Paddock, Wilson of Iowa, Casey. Pierce, Powers, Pettigrew, Davis and Washburn. They represent ten votes in the senate, besides considerable influence, and it is stated that they have announced to the-tariff conferees their ultimatum. The conferees are much disturbed over the situation, and have not yet been able to reach a de there were more in the wreck.

Massachusetts Reform club turned out in Charles Clark Stevenson, Governor of Nevada, died on the 21st lie was born large numbers to greet Henry Watterson, of the Louisville Courier-Journal, who was Fine Kansas Wheat. Topeka, Sept 29. It has devel in Ontario county, New York, sixty-four a guest of the club at the Hotel Bruns oped here that a large number of the wheat years ago. wick. Shortly after 6 o'clock the large di ning hall of the Brunswick began to as William D.

Gilbert, a prominent and wealthy citizen of Grand Rapids, suicided, by blowing his 1alns out with a shot-i sume a lively aspect and a large crowd was soon seatei at the tables, including termination concerning binding twine. buyers of the state are loaded up with wheat the wheat market was rising this fall many rchants bonght heavily and are now left with a high priced stock on hand to dispose of. But a small proportion of the wheat had been market it was stated that the conferpps hav Hon. P. A.

Collins, Hon. Leopold Morse, agreed t9 fix October 1 or the date of ap- The Sunday Chronicle of Washington Gen. F. Walker, Dr. Wm.

Everett, Hon. Wm. Russell, Edward Atkinson, Hon me uate upuu wuicn ine law shall become effective. A strong effort has is the first offender under the Anti-Lottery SHORT STOPS. ueeu uiauo extend ine time thirty days, but the committee is opposed to any extension whatever.

ed, a large reserve being held for higher pricos. Kansas, wheat this year has not only yielded a splended crop, but of excel John E. Fitzgerald, Sherman Hoar, Judgj Lathrop, Josiah Quincy and many other prominent gentlemen. Hon. George S.

lent-quality. The greater part of the of Pitts- The Iron City bridge works burgh, is embarrassed. Male presided. The principal address of bAN bancisco, Sept 26. Three mess-en boys have been sent to the industrial school for practicing a neat scheme oi petty swindling.

They made a practice of looking over the morning papers foi lhe list of arrivals at the hotels, and then sending them telegrams written on blanks stolen from th6 telegraph office, enclosed in an envelope addressed to one of the arrivals. When the message was delivered the hotel clerk would invariably pay tha charges, which- ranged from seventy-five cents to eighty-five cents. A prominent Chinese firm was swindled out of 525 on a telegram saying that "The Chinese must go." wheat taken in has tested over sixty while some weighed sixty-five. the evening was delivered by Mr." Watter son. laW.

The two victims of the cyclone near Manning, Iowa, were Wiiiiam Ferry and his child. Several were injured, but not fatally. The Lima (O.) Oil Exchange has closed lack of business. The Standard would inot recognize its prices, hence the col lapse. German day, October 6, will be observed at Pittsburgh, Kansu, by the Sons of Stood the Ordeal.

7 Wilmtngtox, DeL, Sept 29. One lone Equalled Axtell's Record. Kankakee, Sept 25 Nellson, a stallion owned by a II. Nellson of Wa-terville, Maine, trotted a mile over the Kankakee track this afternoon 2:12, equalling Axtell's record. The first half was made in and the last half against a heavy wind.

Distillery Burned. Madison, Sept 30. The old stone warehouse of the Richwood distillery, situated in Kentucky opposite this city, was destroyed by fire. The house contained 1,500 barrls of tax-paid of which was destroyed. The property and whiskey belonged to Levy of Cincinnati.

The -fire department of! Madison crossed the river and succeeded In saving the distillery and adjoining warehouse, which contained over 7,000 barrels of whiskey, The loss is roughly estimated at 100,000. The fire originated, in the brick yard and was communicated to the warehouse by the high winds pre-1 vailing at the time. Shocking Child Murder. Wheeling, W. Sept SO.

A shock- ing case of cEild murder occurred at Rieb4 wooCs, Niciola3 county. A seven "yeaiJ old son of Allie Hlnkle took down hia father's rifle, when his five year old sister! said, "I'll tell papa." This infuriated the; boy who levelled the gun at her and fired.1 The ball struck the girl in the forehead, killing her instantly. Advertised a Lottery. Bibmikgham, -la Sept 27. Pinck- ard, editor and president of the Age-Her ald company, was arrested on a warrant culprit stood pillored for one hour in the rain and afterwards hugged the post while sheriff Allen laid on the lashes at Newcastle jaiL It was Edward a negro, who had been convicted with assaulting with criminal intent, Mrs.

Mar-. charging him with publishing advertise ments of the Louisiana Lottery company. The United States commissioner held that and Southwestern Missouri. eacn. issue since lasi rmay.

was a sepa i garet Hunt, a white woman. The she iff plied the eat with more than usual vig- or, but no blood was drawn. Denley stood the ordeal without flinching, then begged New York Helps Mrs. Fremont. New Yokk, Sept 25 Six hundred dollars has been wired from this city to the widow of General John Fremont be-' the aggregate of two priv ate gifts.

Beheaded by a Train. -Birmingham, Sept 25. Hush GENERAL MAkKTSTS. a chew of tobacco aii went back to his rate offense, and put him under bond of $5,000 to await action of the grand jury. Bond was promptly given.

Only one copy of the law has so far reached Birmingham that being in the hands of the postoffice inspector, who swore out the warrant Kansas Crrr, September so. cell langhing. CATTLE- -Shipping 810 Ccws and 160 Quinn, a white man, was run over and Two Men Killed. Jacksonville, Sept 29. A spe killed by a train on the Woodward Iron 0 scorers leeaer.

sea Kange Steers soo Range Cows. 1 40 ITOOS Good to choice heavy oi Strike on the Mackey System. EvASsvrLiiE, pt 26. There is a troublesome st ike on the Mackey system, The operators, station agents, clerks and platform men have gone out A committee was in the city last night to present grievances to President D. J.

Mackey, in which it demands the standard prices paid by other railroads. Mr. Maekey referred it to General Manager Saul, who refused the demands. Upon receiving Manager Saul's reply a telegram was sent to headquarters along the lines of the system ordering a strike at 7 o'clock this morning. Sioux City Corn Palace.

Siocx City, Sept 26. The fourth annual corn palace festival opened at 7 o'clocd last evening with a concert by the company's railroad, where that line inter cial to tho Times-Union from Branford, sects the Birmingham and Bessemer dum The Hamburg-American steamship Wieland was reported hard aground on the Bomney shoal near New York. The Republicans of the First Louisiana district have nominated ex-Governor IL' C. Warmouth, for Congress. The London Dock Laborers' Union has cabled 750 to Sydney, New South Wales, for the use of the strikers E.

H. Deaa, colored, has been nominated for congress by the Republicans of the Sixth South Carolina district A workman on the electric light plant at Joplin, Ma, fell into the creek and was drowned." The Bank of England has advanced it3 rate of discount from four per cent to five per cent Mr. Parnell has called a conference of the Irish Nationalists to be held lit Dublin October 6. Owing to incessant rainfall the county fair at Fort Scott has been postponed until October 7. The First West Virginia Democratic Congressional convention re-nominated John O.

Pendleton, The population of Cincinnati is 296,309, an increase of 21,170. There was a run on the banks at Guth says: wo rmen, J. T. Lasley, a notary SHEEP Good muttons. It 75 WHEAT public, and H.

D. were shot and my line. An eye witness ro the accident says Quinn was lying on the tracks, and, it is supposed, was drunk or asleep, and the train backed over him. His head was killed here. The killing of Mr.

Lasley was the result of an altercation between 5fo Further Assistance Needed. Los Axgeles, CaL, Sept 27 Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont the widow of Gen, John Fremont has addressed a letter to the editor of the Times, in which she expressed great gratitude for the timely aid rendered during the recent financial strait of herself and daughter. She states him and J. T.

Garner, who is a desperado. CORN Ne.2.. oats No.3.,..., RYE- No. 2.. FLOUR Patents, fliack no CORN MEAL FLAX ED 4 00 2 60 800 2 60 1 80 4 15 425 64 46V6 85 54H U5 65 1 25 8 00 13 11 15i (60 1150 7 50 23 00 7 25 6 50 325 2 50 200 "Where Moth, nor Rust, Etc.

Chicago, I1L, Sept. 30. The folly of, laying up treasures on earth was the snl ject of the sermon preached by the Rev. W. T.

Meloy, of the First United Presby-i terian church Sunday night, and never did the doctor appreciate the value of his advice so thoroughly as when he reached home and found that a gang of burglars, had broken in and rifled every bureau," trunk and bed in his house. Fortunately! for him he had laid up no treasures there and the thieves went away empty handed The exact origin of the affair is not known. Sapp was killed by a chance shot Garner has been arrested an4 came near being lynehedr but wiser counsel prevailed. IIAY Fancy 7 60 ixircner maun view oi- me passage oi sr 14 BUTTE Fancy Creamery. celebrated Elgin bond.

There 10 bill granting her a pension the emergency has been tided over she desires no further financial assistance. addresses or formalities whatever. The The President will Attend. Sabetha, Sept; 29. Department people gave their attention to admiring the beauties of the building and exhibition.

entirely severed from his body and the body horribly mangled. Quinn was about forty years old and leaves a family. Sutcide of a Boy. Wtchita, Sept 25. Fred Jones, a fourteen year old boy, was found dead at the end of a rope in an out house on his uncle's premises.

A short time ago his mother died and he grieved much, and had been heard to say he would rather be dead than alive. His father is now in Colorado working for an express company. CJUSESE Full cream tl EGGS Strictly BACON HAMS DRIED BEEF rORK LaBI Lfr SMOKED MEATS-2 Commander Collins a message They All Want It. Guthkie, Sept 26. The Tohee to Child Jlarriase.

Columbia, Ma, Sept 27. Two infants, Miss Rose M. Brundige, aged thirteen years, and Clark Baker, aged seventeen years, were married by Justice W. It Truitt- here yesterday. The children's parents were present and censented to the POULTRY coo 900 oo 125 stage on its return to Guthritf overturned injuring several persons.

A farmer brinirs from President Harrison stating that he would be at the state reunion at Topeka, October 10. The state convention of the W.UT.B. was in session here last week but adjourn-' ed Saturday night after a very interesting session. Many prominent women from this and other stat were present Roosters Spring: chickens. Turkeys the information and vehicles have been JJ4 30.

Chicago, Septembei dispatched for the The three rie, on the 23th. CATTLE Steers. 4 00 4 00 The Barrowsville cotton mill at New port, has been destroyed by fire causing $85,000 loss. -400 too $8to A Diaboli'dal Deed. Daxvebs, lit, Sept 30.

Saturday eve-i ning Toad Pennington, a worthless char acter, got drunk and placed Paul Ramey a lad of 12, upon the back of a blind broni cho, ad then struck the horse a blow with a whip-tf The broncho ran headlong- into a barb wire fence, throwing the boy into the fence. "The boy's thigh was broken and he was lacerated so terribly that he will die. Pennington fled on horseback! and has not been apprehended. Elected Lord Mayor, Sept 30. Mr.

Joseph Savory been elected lord mayor of London. 625 4 25 4 SO -625 9i 43 i 23 The Treasury Department has decided HOGS Mixed SnEEF Natives FLOUR Winter wheat brL WHEAT No. 2 ClORN-No. 2........ 0m 2 BUTTER Fancy EGGS Fresh PORK- i.

to make no more purchases of silver until Driven to Suicide by Disgrace. Spring vale, Sept 25 Sylvester Cummings, a citizen of wealth and excellent standing, was arrested Saturday on an indictment by the grand jury orarson in firing the of Charles Pray of Shapleigh, Sept 7. Mr. Cummings pleaded not guilty. He was released on bait He was about yesterday and this morning as usual, but about 10 o'clock a visitor at his house found his body lying on the floor cornered capital question is no nearer a settlement now than it was on the assembling of the legislature twenty-fire days ago.

Every little town in the country is now a capital claimant Wellington Baak Beceirer. WAsnixGTOor, Sept 26. The comptroller of the currency has appointed Fred K. Downs, of Belle Plaice, Kansas, to be receiver of State National bank of Wellington, Kansas. The Kational Prison Congress.

CDrcrxxATr, 0., Sept 27. Though the skies are still lowering and the rain falling there was a fair attendance at the National Prison Congress in the Scottish Rite cathedral. President-Hayes was in the chair. The first thing on the program was the reading of the report of the standing committre on criminal law reform by Mr. Charles IL Reeve, of Plymouth, Ind.

Following this was a paper on "JThe lease October 1. Only Three Buildings I ft. Lindsay, Ont, Sept, 29. The village of Kinmount was almost completely destroyed by fire. The fire started in Dunbar's hotel and in a few hours the entire business portion of the rilliage was destroyed only two hotels one store being left The burned braidings were all of wood.

23 17 A picture of a district school house, lab IS tied "The Little School House. Stand. A- 1.1. py xv is uie campaign emoiem ol wis I eonain Republican a..