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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-02-10

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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-02-10
teachers EXAMINATIONS.
PatroniZe Home Manufactures
THE CLIMAX"

wish % announce 10 the farmers of Central Kansas
that am now permanently located AT Sslna. kansa>
and intend manufacturing my improved flaming Mil
Climax. Having had an experience OF over L. years
IN The business, feel Justified IN making the assertion
That the Climax has sal Tor the great variety OF
cleaning that car be done by cleaning anythiu in
the shape OF grain. from grass seed up II corn
also make ia connection VITA my n.dl business 4
very nice article 81 Mlk safe. with wine on doors and
sides, which admit tree circulation II air aud light
two things indspeI sable Tor the raising OF cream
Every machine warranted O. be OF he best mageris
and the mechanical par lrsi class.
shop on Filth ST.. in L1ll building
WILLIAM SULLIVAN
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-02-10

"A Compistc Pictorial History OF the
Times. ~" The best, cheapest. ana
mos successful Family Paper In the
Union.
, 1876-09-18
EXCOMAIUNICATED.

PUTTING WOMAN OUT or THE CHURCH.
It was stated In yesterdays TRIBUNE that nt
tho morning services at the Leavitt Street Cou-
grcgatlonnl Church Mrs. Jcnnlo II. Sheldon,
who has long been prominent member Of that
society, would be expelled from 1t, she having
been found guilty BY church tribunal Of "con-
duct unbecotning IN officer and gentleman" :"
Yesterday, after the pastor had fulahcd his scr
mon, tie clerk 1cad the following:
On Wednesday evcning, Aug. 20, 1870. The Pfu:
dental Committee vi this church. aftcr catefnl
lnvtsif9ut!on Of tho reports aga'nst Mr.. Jennie
", IH7J, BY letter from lilo Fisst Congregational
Church of 0ttnwa. Ill.,, and after patient leartng
Of Mrs. Sheldon IN reference 70 ths same, anan!.
% eh%1gsas ths. Sis Sheldon was guilty u violating
duct, and that sS united viii thts church for tho
ealassef II aa o'i e s sspo1t
specifications tlereto. Tho church unanln,oaaiy
oe4 t. the epan and 1ssaas u
sho evidence mud report to tho Church;
1871 after hsa.jng al s esshsnSG shsen aaa saTsfa
guilty. and declared To- be gully 81 eaell nnl All
iht charges In Tho aforGsaIt complaint. Tic
church ten IRE sfnre a an Tnss & &aSs
sf fuIlowing solemn and dual act q discipline:
Kt.ossea !. Thu, Mn; Sheldon b nd that sho Il
NJ n.a.ssf @ ,in lsSsis II. Sheldon from liz ro q
!! s! se;: !sssas, .n ss
rs 4 ~ " Il
sEs;ass: II; v III 's's:s'Ss s I'LL Ill., 5s"n
the church. ]. ", BNAw, Clerk.
, 1876-09-18
ECIENCE AND REVELATION.
m ths Eitfoy f,f Tia Tribune.

10 tbs Editor " Ihe tribune.
CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-1n Sundays Issue, under
" stienec aud Religion" 81. r. u. says: at
Is said tho most that Tynlall has done Is to as
scrt the autilctenry Of matter rs creative prin-
cIpe, It will bs found on o close examination
OF Tynlal!'s works that lio Inns Innde no asser-
tions which he has not proved" This Is glib,
indeed, and requires not 50 much thought
as tho bright clill Of Christian parents would
it.'' fcmtmbrr will when, Ut a tender age,
was told God male II; asked fatllcr. How did
God make N, apple VIXEN 1t Eruwl He gayo tne
q beautiful, clear. lucid view Ut low Gol tlrst
creuteu aud afterwards continued To crcatt nl}-
pics. It Is ollu ot tllu Tendencies III our holy
religion thus to cnlargo anu deysIup tlu young
Mi,ltl, anu tlts Is un4uest!onully ono reasuH
why nearly all great minds lIavc bCell found In
Christian countrles and under Christian inilu-
enss; :;,. ,,,A,,x.,, !, .,,. ,,r ,.,o,,, T., u II y
bas ione I So md 90. Now tie GSarcl, Of Christ,
1t Ia acknowledged by every true Chrtsttnn, Ii
only to be found III The hearts Ut those who
love Christ, and to loye Christ is to loys Him Is
liz Is revealed, the solitary example Of perfect
rs sso the ony Perfect ,sa, sa;1or 81 ,' a
goodness and holiness guze and ad1nire. ID. Il.
g." says wo often hear Intelligent men speak
familIarlY of GoI; well, Christ 4aid to Ills DIS.
clples, ~ have called you friends, for the ser-
tlc mission 81 tho religion Of Christ to ut up
ish or Anglican Church, BY The natural dcprayi.
ty Of tic heart, BY ths so-called nhllosoph!e-
81 reasoning Of inade!s, aud Of the
too!a who haye said there Is. Is 70 No., 16ds f
having lost their true tfsurehship, lend them
selyes 10 DO thu thugs that belong To the n4t-
ural heart aud this war will 20 Tn 10 the lifting
up of uan to al true sisdola BY ths teachlnzs
, 1876-09-18
CRIMlNAL,.

The hou1e Of Nora Sullivan, on Jefferson
strcet, was pulled Saturday evening, aud upon
Frank Ellsworth, onr Of tho Inmates, the police
found gold watch and brcast-p!n, which are
supposed to hars beeu stolen.
+. II. Tanscy, clerk In the law Office Of
Hoyne, Horton & lloyne, was arrested early
yesterday morning at tic Madison Street Station
charged with attempting to saviah . little girl.
Inasmuch a. the girl's parents refused to prose-
cute, for fear Of publicity, tho charge was s!m-
ply made dtsorderly conduct.
The mysterious burglar wa abroad n thc
trucks behind HIN. At $50 Ia the morning
OAirer Walters found the store Of J.9. Kinkaid,
al No. ~ Madison street, open, and learned
from the pEopEictosA that $la5 worth Of silks
had been taken. At the commission store
of A. Mcdonald & Co.. lQ3 Water street. tho
, 1876-09-18
THE CHARGE DlsrosED OF.

Cu1o4no, Sent, 18.-I notice III your paper Of
vos,o-oov an nrtfc,c Under tbo bruilnr Of Moro
T'ss ,n,'Iah ooe,,sos ~" ~ unIo,d,nr lin
boat Lasalle, "containing distillery slops," IN
the river Fri1ay morning Inst. Tho corn-
nlotnt 10 tho Board Of Health was tl,ut unload
~ ~ hat within half n milo southeast Of tho
plcr,-docs not say Waat pier. lhls may DO
true, that the boat Lasallo dumped her load
within half q mile southeast from tho Govern
mint nicr. where have since learned that she
.u.As A. ,,snn-t h. va as,S tho rn.,.
did, anu hao tne co1'lnaanunt "aso saau tno ou3~
ernment pier, and lad 1t been so statcu IN tue
article In THE TRIBUNE OF yesterday morning,
instead Of Chicago Myor, your readers would
Aaso nau wv tneto o' A'e' ~ .''o 5'.6 W
, 1876-09-18
THE NORMAL SCHOOL.

10 Me Edator N 1hS 1Fa6uHe.
EroLEwooD, Sept. 1B.-1 hope you Will not
feel very bad about tho statement Of some silly
contributor In ycstcr1ny's later-0 Ocean, saying
tllat Tho people Of Englewood are very mitch
inccnsed ut the action Of THE TRIBUNE in tho
matter Of tho Normnl- School wrangle." Now,
this Is mistake, as Ingcrsoll says. It is mis-
take, also, that the people admiro Mr.. Vent
worth Mt such ratio as the writer talks about,
and It L. not particularly modest to claim TINT
any ouo person here represents the WILL Of the
people.
solicitation OF the people, tho gentleman lhfr.
Wentworth las not fesigRsd gv,, @ 9s looked oh for
about rcsignlngl We lave heard it said, ii YOU
give some proplo ropc long enough they will
hang themselves.
Pcrhnps it would be rs we'll to furnish tho
rope. Not long ago u teacher employed at a
good SALARY made this statement: "that tho
Normal was not intended Sc much to clacata as
TO train teachurs." And wo honestly believe 1t
Inns fulfilled its mission. Now, let us have a
Principal 10 educate teachers aud trnln them
alterward. TAxFArEn.
, 1876-09-18
ABE KLEINAfAN.

CNEIGIlT0S'B WOUND NOT FATAL
An examination Of Abe Kleiuman, who shot
Charlie Creighton, took place at the ofllce of
Justice Horn, Mt II O'Clock Saturday
night. MIR. Boston Creighton, brother
Of Charlie, was tho complaining witness,
and testified that he was with Ills brother,
Col. Wilson, Abe Klelnman, "stang" " Noyea,
Mrs. Noyes, and P. O'Donnel', tho hired man ut
the saloon, about 0 o'clock Friday evening, aud
after some words about somo meeting which
Creighton should have kept md did not, tho lie
was passed. He saw his brother strike Abe In
tho face, and then, after short time, saw tho
revolver In kle!n,nan's hand, and saw tho shot
fired which brought Charlie to the ground. lle
and lis brother lad known defendant for nlne
wears; they llad always BEEN friends, and Ind
always voted the eamc ticket in the local cleo
tions.
TINT Creighton Was In danger, but could NOT
Justice iIurn thought that he could not let
defendant out on ball, md tho case was held
over until 0 o'clock Monday morning. hlr
Hopkins, who advised hin to keep stll, and 50
no questions were asked tho defendant.
During thc examination ABB expressed him
self aa an1ious to get out On bull rs ho Ind
n,ateh to shout In New York Wednesday, and aa
lie iad Sl00 stakcd be did not want TO lose It.
The prisoner was very comfortable at tho tail
Yesterday, although ho had . slight attack Of
Vomiting ut raor: Lilo WINS visited BY Trustee
Doguc, Mcssrs. Wadsworth Clark, Flood, Ills
family, utld largs number Of friends from tic
city, and his homo In Calumet.
Dr. Gum visited Creighton at Woodlawn
Yesterday morning, and says hu will mott die. The
bnlt hns not yet bcun found, and no further qt-
tempt to lut1 1t will be made.
In the evening TRIBUNE reporter visited
Klcninan In tho jail, immediately after hc had
lnll conference with Col. Thompson, who In
MI probability will take charge Of ill., case. The
prisoner had been talked to plainly
BY tho Colonel, and fer the first
tiino seemed to realize his position.
lie positively refused to say ANYTHING about tho
niIair, but acknowledged that THE TRIBUNE nc
count was Us straight rs could he told by dis.
interested person. Ilo had then given up oil
hope Of attending the psgeon-shoot in New
York, as the worry md cxcscmcnt would pro
vent him doing Justice to himself. In justice to
| Charles Reese, Justice Of tue Pence at South
| Chicago, he wished to state that he was not
present at tho shooting, nor was Francis Adams.
| Wien asked whether hu WAS In the habit oi
carrying d weapon, ho replied tlat l,o carried
onu on that day simply BECAUSE he had 70 pass
through lrondalc OH his way homo ard was
ufraId Ut being robbed.
Dr. Flood was found after returning from
CrcIghton's housc, md from him 1t was learned
| that tho wounded lnnn Was fn much improved
condition, and wns able To move about much
| more freely and easily.
, 1876-09-18

9chottc, who made brief nnd hoe.pltnhlc nd
dress, cxtending the co''rteeics of the Asaotia-
tlon tu the Club and tlelr gueats Among the
Dubuque, Madison, Milwaukee, and Highland.
There were plenty Of winc, music, and toasts,
and sncechcs we're mado and toas@ olcrcd Until
the Pnrty were hoarse. >.
At O'Clock TIC eNontlnR COMMENCED. ~
Was not particularly fine at iFst, but the men
warmed up after little, and did some excel
lent work. 1hc prtxes oi!ercu amounted TO
$i,5o0 IN moncy, about s1So worth oI cups,
plate, and silver wnrc anu bushcl OF tWo OF
Incdals+ Tho medals arc distributed among
those who make IL centres, anu the othcF prizes
VIII be given tothc men making thc best totals
, 1876-09-18
REFORM IN PRACTICE.
ANOTHER rLAS suoGEsTED.


CHICAGO, Sept 19.-As member OF tho Bar
Of the State, Us resident Of tho county, and cn:
gagged In the practice in the city, I cannot hclp
feeling q little Interested In the matter Of re-
form Of tho practice OF our courts, and
this articles published In The TRIBUNE on tho
18th md 10Th do not escape my notice. Tho
writer Of tho last article having, like all we'll
regulated reformers, prescribed a remedy which
is worthy OF notice, and, not unlike some Of our
modern rcfoEmers, lars his plum open to the
c.itlcism Ut our most prominent caricaturlst, by
beginning to "cut Of at the w1ong clid.'
he very frankly Informs the .publlc that
b. l. The Il % G sp hs PIN ~ :" h0ang 0g shG
making all appcals md wrtts OF error return
able iii GO DAYS, d cause to bc heard upon notlce
by tho attorney augagea in the case. ind placed
on calendar by the Clerk Of tho Court u tbs
PARTIES to the cause .nay indlcate,; which salcn,
dar should be made up cagh day during tho 10
months Of the Court. This plan has been SONIC
what discussed tor some tisnc, and bus many
supporters at tho Bar, but, the details of
thts plan were to bo c1antnca, It is not readily
to Gc beuciltcd. This Court would not
acquire any more tlma to examine
briefs and abstracts, or to hear arguments; ths
san.v, their duties tho same, only. It would be
aary, and cases cannot be d'sposed Of without
consuming the time. This iS the price VIC pay
for being allowed to dwell III country under d
high stafo Of cultivation and enlightenment 1t
is true that the Chicago lawyer would 6c bene-
Atcl to the extent of having Ills labor inorc
evenly distributed ovar thu year, but as to thu
hcarii,g md final disposition of the cause it is
hot casfly Imagined where the benefit applies.
Another dllllculty presents itself In tlls "onc-
place plan:" y necessarily gtyes the control Of
tic ila1s,ls VI the attorneys engaged. 1t is In
tlo experience Of eysry lawyer u the State that
ess s Say Sq{ sSs M i fn aases aesfsss asss tt 5
pfo pfoaotng not @ CAUSES for coatnaaaea to another
term, out u which questions arisc requiring
Of. thereby Inviting delay. No doubt soma OF
| tic members Of the Court, to certain cxtcnt,
would be- accommodated by being La a fixed
| ulacc. but Observation Ina shown Chat II would
bc iitilcut for them to agree where they would
ali iiku best to be- located. boma
of them preferine Que place and so1uc another,
Now, il Il a fact that tle most burlonsome de-
causes are with the It courts bcluw,i Or. in Other
words tic Circuit and Superior Courts. Tho
, 1876-09-18
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.

10 TIE Editor Qf Tht 7Ftb1h<.
CHICAGO Sept. 14--Tho Exposition 10 In full
blast, but II hns been mild blast thus far.
Exhibitors are grnmbling at tho poor prospect
OF getting back the cost Of exhibiting mud lcav-
ing anything like fair compensation for their
labor. The god Of rain, from his house asniu
tho clouds, seems to hayc dropped the reins
OF government, aud let loose tho Hoods Oh Ills
wrath upon our deroted heads, forit nours upon
lis who have tho misfortune to be ucstcd oc-
pcatl, the caves of the rambling old structure
But this strange freak OF Nature thus e1cmpll-
fed was not what took up my pen to
write about. I nm fortunate enough to
bo ono Of those upon whose heads
showers OF wisdom continually fall,-neycr,
however, penetrating 10 the brain. Mystand 10
f1oodcd.-not with grecnbacks, as would wish,
hut with rain,-Btrange as II nay appear. wore
It not for tho immediate presence OF Johnny
pfSsry ,1Ibsts sbsas1Et tnK haRa{ sod
riye Give m up ia dcspair; but when they pour put the
66atriotic stratus of Tic i star-spangled Dan-
ncr ~ forget the ILL., Of which an, victim
and sour away with them onto the GEEK q ans sme
COED beat "hinden" where to az gfnn; n;cca nes sI
birth; or when the raVlslilng refrain Of "liomc,
Sweet Homo " walls out In mournful cadence,
1atnglipg with tho delicious music Gl THO toan-
tain, lose all sonse q regret, ana soas en,a nm.
u
1crcr who composed II. -...,
with exhibitors rs we'll as citizens, who tiock to
tho musc-stand to admire his petite h4ure ah0
the poso of Ills delicate hands as lie SO graceful
" wTc]ls tho baton. OF course none q tho
lady exhibitors would do suchn thing. On the
whole, tho exhibition would DO v0id Of us
principal entertainment were 1t not 1or the
nresctlce OF wtnsotne Johnny anu Ills pleasant
baud Of excellent performers, .. :
But this IL not what started out 70 say. !
presume sha1l be called to order II l mention
the word politics, as ain woman, anu
woman's sphere Is merely to attend To house
hold duties, nurse the babies. 60 crazy over the
fashions, dress in tho latest style, and last but
| nut lcast, gossip,-no matter II somo broken
hcart Is torn to. slrc1a beneath her
unsparing tongue. But what l want te .e
say IS this,-call nc, to order Il
you vii, my experience In the Exposition thus
! 1ar goes to slow that Samuel J. 1f!len stands
slim chance for tho Prcsflcncy,-only ono ehanGo
! in tcu,-aa / Scll 1ino pictures Of Rutherford T.
| Uayce to ono OF Mr.. Tlldcn. In my cndcavors
| 10 sell both pictures, hayo found scarce L
| dozen people who would acknowledge tllcm-
selves Tllden men. think It q shamo TINT
! there are no more Tilden men, Us Invested
| largely In his pictures, getting two rs samples,
| one Of which Ties on my stand to-day unsoll,
waiting for one friendly glanee, while nlne Of r.
B. Uayes havo slid into the dim vista Of the un-
kuown-to me-, at least. I will here saY, for
fear people may think MIC partsal to Mr.. Hayes,
Tint shall yots for neither Of those gentlemen,
but sincerely hope those who do vote Will make
good selection, and put tho right man In the
rjght place, Mrs. MATTEsoN.
, 1876-09-18
THE GERMAN DRAMA.


The opening OF tho German dramatic season
at tic New Chicago Theatre last evening WIS
successful beyond tho most snngalinc cxpccta-
tions, anl augurs well for tho success Of German
dramatic art In this city. Tho theatre was
crowded with tho tlito Of the Germans, all Of
whom vcrn anxious to witness tho debut OF the
new artists whotn Mr.. Wurstcr has engaged for
the scasou. Tho play presented was Sctibe,s
spalklug comedy entitled "Falry-tianus"
(EeenIaSntlc), The piece, though Of little In
trnsic yalue, yet = very Interesting anu entef
clia1cc to SLOW tlielr talents tn the best light
The company wltcl, played hero last season
was, as is generally admitted, the best that ever
played IN this city. Tho most popular oi THESE
performers hays beel, retained iof tho e,s. seaeo
actresses to be had were Engaged, making the
company this season much stronger thnn last.
Mr.. Carl uelmer, the new lcalnE man, made .
most favorable impression, ana played thc az.
aud showed that. the reputation which Pre-
coded him WIS well deserved. No better sclcc-
tion for lcatllng u,nn could have been nude.
The new Juvenile man., Mr. Urockrnnn, In tho
part Of 3rista" created quite q furorc. and 10
iayorite in this city as Mr.. Donald, tho popu-
lar cI,arnctcr-actor and stage manager. All tic
Other gentlemen in the cas-. were tue o!u 1avor-
tics, and Il Is but fair to saT that they Per
lVSluEu LIGlG pllL6 A5 HE&4 no l!Sts az
representation last evening showed that the
new company, as tar as the gentlemen afs a5 con-
There arc six gentlemen, each Of whom i = fine
artist. They are Mcssrs. Donald, nelmer,
Drorknan, koclt, Meyer, md Lersehncr
There wclc two new female actors who made
tleir lcbat last evcnlngt@s1iss Won vtetlnghosd
and Miss Ltndctnan1,. The ncw leading iady,
Miss Won stnMmwitx, ltaa not yet arrived from
Europe, md hencs tho principal feminine pntt
last evening was assumed " M'ss sorse13 vSq
10 10 talented actress. but she
Is very tall, In fact too tail to match any Of tic
actors, and her profile y poor; Tho Gsrmans s1a1,
prop p1opurtiodcd ] ladies' US a1iss Wolil, who: took
leading parts Inst year, Will not easily become
quite IN acguisitto1l. Sue Is very young and
tcauttu aid played her paat With = sk 1na
entel motl,cr. sho Will undoubtedly become q
great iayorte in ts city, Of last yeaEs is. Esr
Clausscn md Mrs. Horn deserve favorable men-
tiou for their exccllept actiug.
, 1876-09-18

door wns found prtc,l open, hut, so fnr ~ could
freak d pa!l Of butter was iouml ia small
bont at tho font Of Lasaltc ftrcct, nnl upon In
qulry II Was found TINT It had been stolen from
the store Of Croskey & Phillips, l64 Water
street.
Milton shcpar1son anil James Carroll arc
locked up at tl,e Twelfth Street Station charged
with assaulting and robbtng Il. Finley, Of No.
t07 Ewing ttrcct, at the corner of 1ia1ste!l md
Fourteenth streets, last Friday evening. Falcy
Claims to hnye been bcatcn severely. nnd to
have lost sa5 in currency, watch, and nearly
all his clothing.
, 1876-09-18
GH0RMtEY,

We noticed In yesterdays 14,aes aketch OF
0hormley, Chicago's iuImitablc modlst, and an
announcement Of bis return from tfa East,
prepared to present to Chicago latlIcs all the
latest and most stylish novelties In suIta, robes,
aud toilets. 3Ir. Ghoru,ley Is the monarch Of
modists. Il!s designs arg superb; h1s word i.
fRaEiON,
, 1876-09-18
POINTS OF ORDER,
SHOWING now THE N0uERS PARK PutLoMA-
TuEAN SOCIETY WAS SAVED.

suo,vrrn uow ~rr ronPna pAnE pnr1 owI
toaIa3 nHS ~. so 49,. o@ars m~a s1sn pa.,, p,,,o
II was feared that tho Rogers fafk lhiioma-
thcan Dobattng and Literary Society would not
sec nnother meeting, hut tic doubts laro been
dlspyllcd and tho Society ts now entering upon
~" Wv ~ sassa.,.n r1ns a.q.o .f ~"
= ~" e"aSet W p'o9P.It'' ~ n,4'.a 10
formation Inc socicty aaa oeeh imestea WIN
member nnmcd Peter Hop&nsou. Mr.. Hopkin-
,c,c;n1 noM m' nrsniIs In ronn"ct,nn Tith yor,1.
ia.ts'o p"0uso y4 e9"nsun "a 49,. Juau
SLICK anu countet)' anu hao given Ills aayS anu
nights to tho study OF parliamentary Law.
cony Of "Cushipe,s Manuals t,rst, and then
,,a:. y ha,,, sor ill., 3r,nls IT, tcnt ,or+ro,t ~
we"1 =, unsh 4os ~ -. rum. ~ , '''at ..
Mr. Blaine over h!s mantclpieee with taper
burning before 1. ast S a a9a as At ea e%' @ he
WV" hoa;, ~ ,or ~ nov, w. M -,
st riko mi t,e wort, 1hnsh ) wbernver Il NAV nr
,,r n'd ~ s,hs]t,se i'm snrda liver and in:o
vn theuresios question. md cali for tho aves
,I s.,1 orrc Vii new n'ioirn Hi to.1ns,rrnw
Sv",,trr nj IN, o,cnck or tia raIi ~ vn"rseiS" "
';fi Th;s ynnr ~ man i1slnuated Himself into Tic
Go3a gvSses e, oe hrgcss ek eoatnfass s,1nix an
u ,hu ssat, ~, n nv1nnt hnfarc T. ca,,,,l 1rt
,lmnn tn1 III thc ;ni;;'tcs ~ tho nrv,I,s
aunn sossio .eIu n Ia ai hoI tho mcmhcrs II s n
naso Sas MIn nist y, n ac.,s W nrix.
reIsonal Gat,Ia.9o'.I, ~ ~ auiseotis raatit p eis
go' a, nis' 'pnn aa' MINT i s,n, ,naLsrs a
~ ~, sha!!, - no r. VII eariv ca,,n tn
M Mno ,v,, ia tcora Il thc. crcs AMI, asc5 lin ~
M M.' stu,n ~, ~ nu al % tn, .Sa,'1M .av
I,sss @ e3a W ~ s"inou s,,n, av tr;o ~ s,ot
lin lin Mtb ah m ulr.@u1,. but missed him, md h. cot
nun sno,oi "ioI rne,ss "aiici and rns" r. nm naInt NJ
oraer ahd IN ~, hae pGtsomnt nsxt inas
ss' ~, ~ .n ~ H., i,,. IL ~ tn X
nsu t , ec6 srori tot the i.rcsnt my ti,o
, 1876-09-18

10 tat kdHof or iHe 1ftoHHS.
CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-A constant reader OF
your paper, still failed to notice IN any Of
your former Issues tile conundrusn alluded to
III yesterdays. My method Of solving would
be slightly different for Mr.. Whcclcr's, and is
tllis way: 4 has walked for 4.0lG seconds, or
144 4ooa338 feet, Gro the ball Is sent after him,
tic bnit gaining DJ8,0D0 tcet pur second, md
iln by tlio following proportion ttEl5, ,DOD :144.-
4:s..S: that IL will take .13S04 SECONDS for 1t
to reach him, Which, with 4.0l0 seconds snakes
5.0t}JSOl seconds the tI,ne enpscl from tho
1nulucnt tho fatal words You lle were uttered
until! unfortunate A received lls deatl,-warrant.
Respectfully, J. MURPHY