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Sidelights on" the" Bankers CURRENT COMMENT TletVith MM Banquet. The bankers of Kansas had a state leathering tn Toneka a short time Publllsbed Every Thursday. J. C. BUCHANAN, Euitoe.

ago, and a great deal of what they said and did was set forth la the morning papers. 1 1 Only jII im Kntered at the postothce nt Pitts burg, Kan as second class mall matter. Yet the reporters either omitted or filled to get onto the most Interest PT W. H. T.

WAKKFIELD. The cloven foot Is hard to conceal. However skillful the sophistry that tolls to justify wrong there will always be some slips of tongne or pea to reveal the real animus of the argument and the false Ideal of speaker or writer. This was ex-empllfied on the recent Decoration Day exercises of a Kansas town, when the orator, a Republican lawyer, had the bad ing feature of the bankers' social Office located up-stalrs tn Beese bldg nn itli St. doings, which Is hardly coocelvable, or the city editors ruthlessly blue, pencilled their copy.

THURSDAY. JUNE 21. 1905. The more the pity, for In a sense the proceedings In the coziest room Bankers Save City's Credit. It Is eutlrely dui to the courtesy In the Copeland, which of course was taste to make a partisan speech on this strictly non-partisan occasion the bankers' headquarters, were of a In trying to justify our conquest of the Philippine Republic he said we 1 mm mmm mw i did It because we could give them better government than they cculd give themselves.

kind peculiarly adapted to the dell cate shadings of the Topeka reporters' Our Pittsburg bankers attended the convention and took a highly creditable part in it too, but as they never sidestep we could gather nothing from them of the matter in hand. Hankers as a rule do not care much for ostentation, on the contrary in their retreat and while tak and chic pride of our banks that -Pittsburg city warrants are Dot stamped, "Not paid for want of funds" when presented for payment. The Price administration Issued over $20,000 In warrants during Its existence above the Income of the city, yet every dollar of it was honored In cash over the eouuters of our city banks, thus saving the credit of the city and preventing the warrants being hawked among the scalpers at a This has been the excuse given by tyrants and oppressors In all countries and all ages. Incapacity of the people for self-government was al if if 1 leged by King George of England as his reason for trying to subdue the ing their ease they are the most dem-cratlc and unceremonious mortals on earth. American colonies that had revolted against the Intolerable oppression of himself and his underlings.

He denounced our revolutionary ancestors However, they like solid comfort and enjoy the good things cf this life with the relish of epicures. And so their especial bivouac in as nn illiterate and brutal mob with no regatd for the sanctltWof life or property or any conception of civil I the Copeland where no -profane eyes could disturb them they had the'r ized society. discount. It maybe said that the bauks get interest on the warrants which is true but If the bankers had beeu hunting wholly fi profit Instead of having more regard for the reputation of the city than the administration they could have bought In warrants at a discount anil thus vastly Increased their profits. In theory at least the honor and credit of the city Is in the hand.

o' the existing ndniuWtratlon, but if Pittsburg's honor aud credit had not been safeguarded by Us baukers In what condition won! 1 they have been today? Mayor Lemon did a wise thlnz In I good time all by themselves. The present Czar of Russia and his grand dukes deny that the people of Cigars of course The best of thein. Put something else. Over In the corner See the new bee the new Russia are capable of orderly society without his strong hand of author is a unpretentious combination ity to guide them. The Spanish government denied that Cuba, Porto of boards plain, white, every day looking boards pretty much as they Rico or the Philippines were capable of self-government and waged a war came from the saw-mill, arranged In shelves, on which are placed good fat bottles, and ice, mint, sugar, of merciless cruelty to prove it.

"An netting an authorized statement of our financial condition, and there Is' not the least doubt but he will see to I Silk Twill 1 iNegligee Shirts! lemon and pineapple. The thing looks for all the world like a )lnt In the Bhort grass coun archy would reign lrr Ireland If Dot under our control," shout the rack-renting English nobles. The power to plunder any people depends upon retaining control of the government, hence aristocracy, plutocracy and monopoly (really tay, aud It has a jolnty odor. It, that the expenses of this administration will notexte. the receipts.

The Kansan does not care to make any political capital out of the matter, for It believes that politics should be entirely eliminated from This primitive combine is presided over by a darky in a white apron his white teeth shining out of the great black cleft that is called his one) always oppose popular gov lull fCLD fcrr sr srs. i mouth. ernment. Alexander Hamilton and P.ut he Is onto his job, and he an his followers denied that any but the swers calls for straights, cocktails municipal goyerment. Hut there are plenty of political hustlers who will tiud In the condition of Pittsburg gooil reason for everlastingly and eternally," In the language of Cogressnian Campbell, turning down the republican party.

"Throttle the Law." l- 1 juleps, Manhattans, highballs and all the rest of them with skill and alacrity. The "Iloch der Hoch" Is a favor Ite with tne bankers and is a picture when duly compounded and constructed by the African. The main purpose of this writing is to call the attention of Brother rich and well born had the right or capacity to participate In government, yet he is declared the patron saint and political model of the republican party today. Jefferson opposed this theory of Hamilton and declared that lie was willing to trust all power to the common people, the people who did the work, reared tiie homes, filled the schools, paid the taxes aud The most relentless bit of evidence produced against tin: Chicago anarchists eighteen years ago was a circular containing these words: Throttle the Law," i'liene three ords had more to do Martin of the Walnut Eagle to this neglected feature of the bankers' fought the battles of the nation. Abraham Lincoln repeatedly de uoings.

To be sure they were quite within their rights, but that Is neither here nor there. Brother Martin can ring on them: "drunken orgy," ''Bac-chantlan revel," "Nebuchadnezer's feast in the shadow' of the state capital" aud roast them to a frazzle. clared that he modeled his political First published In the Pittsljut June 15, with condemning to death Parsons, Ensile, Spies and Ling than all the other evidence put together, yet It wm never shown that tl.ey or any one of them had anything to do with the authorship, the printing or the distribution of the circular, CM course no one ever heard of our life anil theories upon those of Jeffer First published in Pittsburg Kansan June 8 190.1. PUBLICATIO OT I son. He also declared that no man was good enough to govern another In The Ulslrlct of Crawford County, aud that a people who destroyed the State oi Kansas, Sitting at Pitts burg Fraud-Proof Ballot for Muni liberties of others would soon lose lelr own.

How have the mighty fallen! Edith A. Mc Millan cipalities. Plaintiff Case No. 500 Amend the Australian Ballot as Wlllllam T. McMillan If you are a real thoroughbred all wool and a yard wide Pittsburg republican you can gaze on a republi follows: Defendant 1 No ballot shall have printed or The State of Kansas to William A.

Krisco Time Table IIS -Arrives in, from Carthage, Joplin, Columbus and Weir City; departs 1:31) a.m.. for tlirard, Ft. Scott aud Kansas City. 117 Arrives 4:30 a. m.

from Kansas City, Ft. Scott and (iirard; departs 4:30 a. m. for Weir City, Columbus, Joplin and Carthage. 110 Arrives 8:0 a.

m. from Kansas City, Ft. Scott and tlirard; departs 8:05 a. m. for Weir City, Columbus, Joplin and Carthage.

135 Arrives 7:45 a. m. from Memphis, Springfield, Arcadia and Mulberry; departs 7:55 a. tn. for Cherokee, Parsons, Cherryvale, Wichita, and all points west.

122 Arrives 11:12 a. m. from Cherry-vale, Parsons, Cherokee and Weir City; departs 11:20 a. m. for Minden, Mulberry and Arcadia.

110 Arrives 11:40 a. m. from Oar-thage, Joplin, Columbus, and Weir City; departs 11:50 a. m. for Uirard, Ft.

PUBLICATION NOTICE. In the Justice Court before T. Cogswell, a Justice of the Peace, within and for the City of Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas. E. F.

Williams, Plaintiff, vs. Dtivld Crouch, Defendant. The State of Kansas to said defendant, David Crouch: You are hereby notified that the said plaintiff, E. F. Williams, did on the 20th day of May, A.

D. 1905, file his bill of particulars In the above entitled action In the Justice Court aforesaid in which it Is alleged that you are justly Indebted to said plaintiff in the sum of Thirty ($30.00) Dollars on three certain promissory notes described In said WH-of partlc can county attorney pocketing a county attorney using or countenancing any such language. It Is quite safe to say that he would be duly horrllied to hear such language or see It Inculcated In print, and that he would assuredly, with the full support of the inanity, do his utmost to send any person to prlsou or the gallows for that matter who would print or dlstrfbute snch a circular. But we ask him In all candor and earnestness, does he not know that not only the law but also the con written thereon any mark, emblem, $22,000 "surplus" in two years and a McMillan, defendant In said action greeting: You are hereby notified that you republican city mayor working out symbol, device, word or words indicating either directly or indirectly a deficit for the city of in the have been sued In said court by Edith same time, without wetting a hair the party affiliations of any candidate named thereon, or of those that or batting an eye. A.

Mc Millan, plaintiff in said action and that you must on or before the 20th day of July, 1903, answer the In next week's issue the V. H. T. petition filed by the said plaintiff in Wakefield "Current Comment" will the above entitled cause, or said pet treat tf "Competition Hnd Co op stitution, both of which be has sworn to mnlntaln and enforce, are being "throttled" and trampled under foot every day In the year In Crawford County aud with his full ition win be taken as true, and a eratlon," In Mr. Wakefield's usual nominated him.

2 All candidates names for any office shall be grouped together In alphabetical order, under the name of the office for which he Is running. 3 No second person shall be per-permitted under any circumstances to be present with the voter in the voting booth while he Is preparing bis ballot. NOTK. judgem.nt will be rendered accord masterful way. ulars.

Said plaintiff filed his garnishment Scott and Kansas City. ingly, annulling, setting aside and holding for naught the marriage contract between yourself and 158 Arrives 12:25 p. m. from St. acquiescence? We have reference to the prohibl IN PHILADELPHIA Louis, Springfield, Carthage, Joplin and Carl Junction.

tory law and the prohibitory clause 115 Arrives 4:00 p.m. from Kansas of the constitution plaintiff, and granting to said plaintiff a complete and absolute divorce from vou, and awarding the care, City, Ft Scott and (iirard; departs 4:10 p. m. for Weir Citv, Columbu. We ask iurther whether he, as As the advantages of a Fraud- county attorney, does not personally affidavit in the above entitled cause and garnishment summons was Issued and served on the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, a corporation.

You will further take notice that you must answer the said blll-of-partleulars In this action on or before the Piih day of July, A. D. 1905, or the said particulars will be takeu as true and the judgment of said Court will be rendered against custody and maintalnance of Clarence P. McMillan, minor chlfd, and and Carthage. 121 Arrives 4:20 m.

from Arcadia, profit by this "throttling" of which Proof Ballot become apparent the form could be extended by degrees he Is coguissuut? No evasion of the law was per to township, county and state Mulberry and Minden; departs 4:30 p. m. for Weir City, Cherokee, Parsons and Cherryvale. elections inltted the Chicago anarchists they 157 Departs 5:35 p. in.

for Carl Junc tion. Cartilage, Springfield and St. were not sworn and paid oflicers of the law as Is our county attorney, yet they were taken and hanged by the Issue of said marriage to said plaintiff; and plaintiff will be granted all other proper and legal relief In said action. W. II Sprecher, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Attest C. E. Woodbury, Clerk ol the District Court. By R. J.

Dickey, Deputy. Louis and all points east. The Mayor and the Saloons. you as prayed for by said plaintiff In 130 Arrives 0:10 p. m.

from Car thage, Joplin. Columbus and Weir his bill-of-partlculars and the cash and credits and effects garnished as It Is the favorite play of many of the prohlbs to unload their wrath City 0:15 p. m. for Cirard, Ft Grabber and Grafter, Thieves big and small. Weaver is after Them one and all; When he gets through with Making It clean, What will he do with The old machine? Quaint and queer Quakers How they must grin Their mlschelf niakeas All gathered In! Weaver has oddly Brought it to pass, That the ungodly Go up mlth gar! When the old city Wakes up again, Some wise committee Ought to right then-Nominate Weaver Straight in advance He holds the lever-Give him a chance.

heott anil Kansas Litv. aforesaid in the hands of the afore on the mayor for not enforcing the 13'i Arrives p. in. from Wichita, said corporation, or so much thereof prohibition law. Cherryvale, Parsons and Cherokee; departs 8:25 p.

m. for Minden, Mulberry, as may be necessary will be appropriated to the payment of said judg THE JUNE ARENA CLOSES Arcadia and Ft. Scott. the neck until dead for merely being suspected of teaching the dottrlue of "throttle the law." Not one of them had taken an oath to enforce the law or had a salary of 1.800 a year for seeing to its enforcement or raked In $10,000 a year for permitting others to "throttle the law." Perhaps If they had they would have fared better. the Tact Is that the officer whose official duty it is to enforce state laws is the county attorney.

He is 117-118 carry through sleeper and ment and costs of this action. chair car between Pittsburg and Kansas City. E. F. Williams, Plaintiff.

paid for It, a mayor Is not. 100 Arrives 1:37 a. tn. from Eureka Our mayor has a salary, or one dollar a year. Our councllmen the Attest: By Curran Curran, T.

W. Cogswell. His Attorneys Justice of the Peace. Springs, Fort Smith and St. Louis.

159 Departs 4:40 a. m. for kureka same. Springs, Ft. Smith and St.

Louis. Volume XXXIII and is one of the strongest numbers that has yet appeared of progressive and remarkable magazine. You cannot well be in touch with the best literature and most advanced thought of the day without the Arena, and those who are not acquainted with It should order the June Issue as a sample. Price 25 cents. Our county attorney gets $1,800 a 159, 160 carry through sleeper be year.

He has the sheriff behind him tween Kansas City and Eureka Springs The Unexpected. He -wrote a little story with a painful lot who gets well paid. The sheriff has the governor and the governor has of care; DOG TAX NOTICE. He polished it and copied It and did It the state mllltla. Id emergencies the Mother's Ear with an air United States army as well.

All persons owning or harboring That showed he never hoped to win the 157-153 carry through sleeper and chair car between Pittsburg and St. Louis. No change of cars between Pittsburg and St. Louis or between Pittsburg and Kansas City. Phone 715.

T. CANTK.ELL, Agent. little tale a mace dogs are hereby given warning and The mayor has nothing back of him but his police. Has no fund to In any publication that It really ought to are notified to appear at the office of grace. LIKRS KANSAS.

W. T. Van Meter, accompanied by his niece, Mfss Lucie Seago, of Kane, Illinois, who Is here on a visit, made He stuck the stamps to carry It and draw on and has no pay for his ser the city clerk of the city of Pittsburg, pressed 'em down, alack! Kansas, on or before the 30th day of He put the stamps within It that would promptly Dring it DacK. June to pay the tax thereon. Said the Kansan office a pleasant call on He sent It forth to Judgment when the a womo im MorHiK'i bah, mnmrn ui ah Mnr, aho im run MOUTH THAT COMB BBfOBB THAT riMM.

SCOTT'S EMULSION aurrusa thm bxtba rnirarH aho moubibhiumht ao wacssr row THB HEALTH OP BOTH MOTHER AHO CHILD. Send for free lample. SCOTT BOWNfc, Chembta, 409-415 I'eirl Street, New York. 50c. and 1.00 all druggiiti.

Saturday. She Is a lively and bright postman sought his door; He told himself they keep it for a young woman, and did not hesitate vices. Yet the prohibitionists howl and howl and howl because he does not enforce, a law with which he is no more concerned than any other citizen, while the high-salaried county attorney and well paid sheriff whose sppclflc duty it Is to enforce the prohibitory law are undisturbed. month or two or more. I T'ii to say that she likes Kansas and the But fate was having fun with him and notice Is hereby given by the authority vested in me by Ordinance No.

99 of the revised ordinances of the City of Pittsburg, Kansas. W. H. YARCHO, City Clerk. tossed him luck In chunks; Makes Bank Notei.

A man has been arrested in Paris whose method was to tear a different piece off each of a number of bank notes, and then, placing the pieces together, produce a complete Lank note, which he was able to pass. nmaXJUiai 1 .1 busy bustling life of Its towns. She will spend th8 summer with relatives They took his little story and they sent him nny piunKs: Clevftlard Plain Dealer, in Parsons, -i i.