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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-05-02
STATE OF KANSAS, } -,
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STATE OF KANSAS. So,
TREGo COUNTY, 3D.
To zvhom tt may concern: Whereas, ap-
pication has been made, by petition, to
the board of county commissioners of
Trego county, Kansas, for locating a
public road as follows, to-wit:
The place of beginning of said road to
be at the southwest corner of section five
in township twelve, range twenty-five,
thence south five miles on section line to
the southwest corner of section thirty-two,
in township twelve, range twenty-five,
and there terminating.
And zuAeveas, Geo. T. Hargett, j. G.
Martin and T. Courtney, road viewers of
said county, have been appointed and
ordered by said county commissioners to
view, survey and locate said road;
Therefore, you are hereby notified that
said viewers will proceed on the 18th day
of May, 1885, at 10 o'clock a. M, at the
place of beginning of said road, to view,
survey, and locate said road, and perform
whatsoever other duties as are required
of them by law. And unless you file a
written application for damages sus-
tanned, and compensation claimed, with
said viewers, giving description of the
premises on which you claim such DAM
ages or compensation, your application
for and recovery of the same will be for
ever barred.
Dated April IA, 1885.
GEO. PINKHAM,
321-2 County Clerk.
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0eAllAH OOzINes.
OaALLAH, April q.

OGALLAH, Apru -.
Welcome, May.
Good bye, April.
School children gather flowers.
Land hunters may be seen every day.
Sod is in good condition for breaking.
Kind Sir, what will you take for yor I
land next fall?
Asman shower just south of the village
this afternoon.
Timber planting has been the order of
the day for some time.
Seal, Tarpey and old bill started fer
Ellsworth Sunday morning.
One of our new corners says: 'sThe
wind is sure to blow every Monday"
I understand that Mr.. Winter and fam
lily win start to Illinois tomorrow NOR
ming.
Sunday school was organized two
weeks ago. All who favor the move
should a**end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks, with a part OF
their family, dined at Mr.. C. G. Yetters
last Sunday.
Our village blacksmith makes the anvil
ring and the bellows roar. II you do not
believe it just peep in at the open door.
Mr.. W. B. Hill, foster brother Of Mrs.
G G. Yetter, stopped from the train Sum
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-05-02

day evening. An agreeable surprise fol-
lowed. MB. Yetter had not seen him for
q number of years. He left Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Hill is travelling in the in
terest of extensive white lime works. To-
Gated at Carthage and Ash Grove, Mo.
Gu. LATER.
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ROAD NOTICE

OF TIME AND PLACE OF MEETING OF VIEW.
ERs AND SURVEYOR TO VIEW, SURVEY,
AND LOCATE PUBLIC ROAD, AND
TO PERSONS TO APPLY FOR
DAMAGES, ETC,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1885-05-02
WAR INAUGURATED

We found we couldn't take time to
go to the Inauguration of
President Cleveland, so we conelu-
ded to get up q little In
auguration Of our own right here
this Spring, which would
interest everybody. Accordingly,
War on
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
WELLSBUR6.

Conley's Cass-General and Personal News
Paragraphs.
Specialize the Sunday RegiStx,
The case of Patrick Conley, charged with
feloniously shooting George Cottman, was
heard before Squire Quest Yesterday after
noon. The facts developed are substantially
hat on last Saturday night there was q
dance at Edgington, on the railroad above
Wheeling junction in this county, which
both Of the above named parties at
tended and engaged In a quarrel
which was Quoted Tor time
out after the company dispersed Conley
vent home and received a pistol, after
which he met Cottmsn and after some
further alteration fred at him, the ball tax
ing effect in the thigh, inficting painful
but not dangerous wound. After hearing
he testimony ofalarge number of witnesses
he Justice determined to hold Conley
under bond Of $500, and failing to secure
bondsmsn he was committed to Jail.
Francis and George Jenaux, living at
Midway were arrested last evening on q
barge of larceny preferred by another son
# their native country named Jaquemsu.
This is the second arrest on the same
barge this time. They were brought before
mother Justice (McElroy). The parties
we're released on their own recognizance
until Tuesday next when they will have q
hearing. They are charged with stealing
800.
Judge George E. Boyd held spscial
term of Circuit Court here to day. Consid-
.rable time was spent by attorneys arguing
the testimony in the Pool divorce case. The
prominence of the parties to the case attract
considerable attention from the people.
Messrs Daniel Lamb, Thayer Melvin and
William Erskine, prominent lawyers Of
Wheeling, were attending court here today.
Wool is still coming into market, the
prices ranging from 29 to 81 cents for nice
clips.
Farmers from all parts Of Brooke and
Ohio counties report the presence of the
army worm in considerable numbers and
say that considerable damage is being done
oy them to the oat crop.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02

TO be completed, and q general strike viii
follow as soon as the urgency for coal VIII
allow Il.
A new structural steel plant at Home
stead, Pa, viii start in two weeks An
enormous quantity Of steel u being turned
out in this State, and more new works are
being built.
Owners of textile establishments, espec-
isIly in New England, have not suffered a.
much a. current trade reports indicate.
During the past twelve years dividends OF
New England corporations ran from to 10
Der cent. Only thirteen out Of thirty six
averaged less than per cent, while twelve
averaged about s per cent During 1882
out Of twenty-three companies only seven
paid less than per cent.
Several silk mills are running overtime
to catch up with order.
The 5000 silk weavers Of Lyons, France,
made q successful demand for higher wages.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
Iron situation at Bayview.

The Bsyvisw, Wis, Herald says that the
agreement entered into between the Anal
gamatsd Association and the management
of the mill at tba. place was as follows:
That sll departments will be paid upon the
scale Of wages presented by the Amalga-
mated Association upon the first of June,
exceptiug for all finished iron made from
piles containing old rails or old rail iron,
which is to be paid for al last years prices.
The scale viii probably not be formally sieu-
ed until decision is made by the special
committee on the old rail clause. If the
decision of the committee is favorable to
the manufacturers any money o7erpaid as
wages affected By this decision, is to be re-
funded By the employees" As yet there has
been no action taken looking toward set
Element with the nailers, and there is no
certainty about the factory resuming opera
tons 1t is stated on good authority, that
in case the factory at Bayyiew should be
needed to make nails q settlement could be
made, pending 8 satisfactory agreement be-
tween the Nai.ers Union and the Western
Nail Association.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
EEkLAIRE

The'funeral of Mrs. John Rodefer takes
place this afternoon from the Christian
church
The factory of the Bellaire Nail Works
Will probably resume tomorrow.
The FIRST tunnel west of this city on the
Baltimore and Ohio has no Waterman now.
Some of the Globes played with Mar
tins Ferry nine in SteubenviIle to-day.
There are not twenty-five miners at work
in the coal banks Of this neighborhood,
aside from the mill bank.
Wellsyille, Steubenville and Wellsburg
we're not represented at the convention of
the Polo League in this city yesterday.
Very little work was done. All rules viii
be adopted at the next meeting IN Steuben-
vile, on September L.
Shuttleworth skated with an East Liver
pool boy last night.
Rev. I. 81. Taylor breaches memorial
sermon for General Grant in the South Bel.
laire NJ E church last night.
A Wheeling gentleman was the central
figure at the meeting Of the Salvation
Army last night.
A large crowd took the train for Bur-.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
MINES AND MINERS.

COunellsviTe coke sells in Chicago at
81 40.
Pittsburg coke sells in Chicago at 81 90
per ton.
Pittsburg coal sells in Chicago at 50 20;
Hooking Valley at g.
Clearfeld coal sell at Baltimore at 81 70
end at New York al s. 25.
Cumberland coal sells at Baltimore at
81 10 and at New York at 80 %.
Ksnawha gas coal sells at Newport News
ct IS 90; at New York at 81 90.
Csnnelton gas camel coal sells at Newport
News at S. %; ct New York, 80 %.
Westmoreland and Penn Gas, at South
Amboy at s. so; at New York, 81 90.
First and second pool coal sells in the
Cincinnati market 81 81 cents. hsnaTha
river coal brings 696l cents per busaeL
Reynoldsville and Fairmont coal sells as
follows in Buffalo: Screened lump, 81 40;
lump and net, mixed, 81 30; run OF mines
81 is; screened nut, % 10; nut and slack,
liked, 81 so; slack, 81 60.
At Cleveland, Ohio, the following prices
.Eor bituminous coal are quoted: Carbon
Hin and Monday Creek, 81 so; Massillou,
81 65; Palmyra lamp, 81 80; Brlsr hull
So; Pittsburg, 60; Sainsyille, 81 %; Tus-
caravans, 81 10.
Bituminous coal sells as follows in Chi
csgo: Baltimore and Ohio, 50; Blossburg,
81; Indisns block, g 50; Indiana slack,
81 IS; Indiana nut g; Grape Creek,
g Is; Fountain county, g 10; Strestor,
81 I5.-Sawsrds Coal Trade Journal.
The coke syndicate have appointed an In
spector Of coke, whose duties are to exam
inc the product Of each works and see that
II is up to the proper average.
A bed Of camel coal has been found on
the farm of L. z. Watson, near Warren, Pa.
An excavation has been made, and vein
Eve feet thick found.
A company from Braddoek, Pa, have
started to open up railroad mine on the
Stockdsle tsrm, one mile above Allenport,
Pa. The coal ield contains us acres. The
mine will be laid out on the double entry
system.
The Homecoming, Nd, Review, OF last
week reports work in the mines IS follows:
Koontz, Detuold and Comics, full time;
Hoffman, New Hope and Anegany, full time;
Eckhart, 81 DAYS; Borden, 1t days; Jack
son, about half time.
Operations have been resumed at the Eb-
eryale eolhery. The stoppage was ordered
by Mine Inspector Roderiek, on account OF
the danger of the Eberyale slopes being
flooded By 9 large amount OF water in an
abandoned slope of the Harleigh mine
breaking through the pillars between the
two mines. This danger has been avsrted.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02

burg, Pa, glass factory win blow in az
soon a. the furnace can bs repaired.
A. ]. Beatty a Sons, Sseubenyille, Ohio,
are running two glass furnaces at present
but win let OUT one the latter part OF thus
month to make repairs. Trade Is moderate
with them
The Mississippi Glass Co. have receive 4
two tables from England to be used IN t6eis
rough plate factory in the rolling OF ribbed
olass. The tables weigh six tons each, and
: duty Of IS per cent was paid upon them.
The sale of the Glass Works at Bradford,
Pa, has finally been eonsumated, and Aessrs.
Hirsh, Ely & Co, the purchasers. viii soon
have force of men of work and give the
factory thorough overhAuing, build new
melunR furnaces, and make other extensive
Improvements, preparatory to the SeP'em-
Der FIRE.
Wednesday, twenty-five blowers and their
families arrived from Brooklyn to blow IN
the Chappelle glass works, which will com
msnce operations the first OF September
One hnndred more Workmen will follow
some of them young men. Mr.. ChaaPpelle
win paw their travelling expenses Il they
choose to eome.-0ttaws, ILL.,, republican.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
STEUBENVILLE.
Lighting the streets-Base BalI-Gsnera
News.


News.
Special 10 the Sunday RegiIter.
STEUBENvILLE, O., August 1.-The City
Council have at last concluded they were
paying too much for the lighting ofthe city
and public buildings, and for several weeks
the Councilmsnic Committee on Light have
been ascertaining from various cities the
cost of their light. The Standard Electric
Light Company gave an exhibition last
Thursday evening, and was grand success.
A number of l6 candle power lights were
used for inside illumination and the large
ones on the street were FIFTY candle power.
This light viii only cost the city about
$500 per year, whereas they are now pay
ing $1,000 to the gas company. By all
means let us have the Standard Electric
Light.
McNish, johnson 4 Slayins minstrels,
who perform in this city August Is, viii
play q game of base ball on that day with
the Rail and Klien club, of this city. Char
lev Mitchell, q pitcher Of some note, vii
pitch for the minstrel nine.
An application was made in the Probate
Court Tuesday for Q marriage license tor
John Barber and Elizabeth Beebort OF
Knox county. Judge Crosksp refused the
application, thinking there vas something
wrong, and told them they had better return
20 Knox county and get their license.
The oDl1 Democratic postmaster that has
been appointed in this neck OF woods is Val
entine Priest, Of WintsrsviIle, few miles
east Of here. His predecess0r, John Deter,
was removed on the charge Of partisanship.
Mr.. Priest is wen up in years and has been
lifelong Democrat, and is well deserving
of the position. He is the father OF Henry
D. Priest, president Of the La Belle mill
Wheeling.
Peter WeGheraIl and family and Manager
Weeks and family are camping ont On
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
,rOvn's I.Iand. ma ars having a fae


Browns Island. and are having q fae
time.
The Browne Dramatic Company have
been playing at the City Opera House for
the past week at popular prices, and have
had good houses.
The Knights Templars of this city viii
participate In the ceremonies of the laying
Of the corner stone of ST. GAINESVILLE new
court house on Sept ed.
John A. Bickerstaff and Elyvan Keller,
who have been rusticating in the wilds Of
New York and Pennsylvania for the past
three weeks, returned home Thursday.
They saw huge bear that was killed BY the
Indians at Kunzia station, nine miles from
| Corydon, Pa.
The organ recital by Mr.. Thayer, of the
Boston Normal, ct the Second Presbyterian
Church Friday night was well attended and
was success in every particular.
The Herald nine and "NeversWests" OIL
this city viii play match game Of ball on
Monday next and promises to be very in
terestiDg game.
Mrs. ], B. Smith and daughter Lottie. o.
New Cumberland, are in the city visiting
| friends
Ben Sharpe and Charley Daugherty have
returned home after two weeks soiourn q
| the sea shore.
Miss Lille Hilebight, of Wheeling, il
uisiting her cousin Miss Emma Kriter.
]. G. CASTOR Is spending his vacation q
his old house, near Liverpool
| Miss Ina NcFeely il visiting friends il
Wellsburg,
| s. BouisI started Wednesday on pleas
ure trip through New York State.
A number of the G. A. Z. boys s.tende'
The picnic ct Bowling Green last Wednei
day.
Louis Mays, Mike DooliAL Charley TaE
pan and Link Aber took p the races .
Cleveland during the week.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
MILL NOTES.

The nail market is looking up this week
The puddle, fish plate and merchant mills
at Baygiew, Wis, are all on this week.
Experiments are in progress at the Glen
don iron wosks for making wrought IRON
with hot sir instead Of using fuel.
A destructive rain storm, several days
avo. damaged Kirkpatrick K Co.'S steel
plant. at Leechburg Armstrong county, "a
to the extent of several thousand dollars
The Western Forge and Rolling Mills OF
East s.. Louis have atesm up, and IN avery
short time, will have their large and ex
tepsive new works completed and IN opera
ton.
The Darlington Iron and Steel Works,
England. can roll out q steel billet to lSU
feet straight from the ingot without any
beatipg whatever. Mr.. Bell, who Of course
is excellent authority, says that no other
steel works in existence can do this.-Amer
lean Manufacturer.
At Pfttsburg,
Jones 4 Laughlin, of the American Iron
Works, have commenced tearing down theil
pudding furnaces, and have commenced
work on their new steel plant.
At the large plant Of Shoenberger Co
everything is as dead as door nail One
train of finishing rolls is all that is IN opera
ton in mill that gives employment to 75C
men, including their coal miners. But Wori
on the river bank is very active IN the erec
ton of q new steel plant.
Chess, Cook 4 Co. have made very AM
mated move within the last six weeks IL
getting their new steel plant into shape
The plant is located at Rankin Station
along the B. 4 o. R. r.
At the Wayne Iron Works of Brown 4
Co. the stock is being invoiced, consequent
ly every department is closed, but By Mon
day pext every thing will be started up again
The puddlers will remain on six heats until
cooler weather.
The Pittsburg Forge and Iron Works q
Woods Run is closed in every department
and tue owners do not know when 1t will b
started.
The Pittsburg Bessemer Company is run
ming double turn in every department a
Homestead. Rails are now made at tbs
Edgar Thomson and Union Iron Mills, pro
ducing daily 800 tons Of rails aud finished
iron.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
rno AmfnI to Think Of.

At q meeting in New York recently,
called to protest s1aiust bakers working
fourteen 10 fifteen hours s day, one baker
said:
Why II is not an uncommon thing to see
a baker. stripped to the waist, sling a big
lump Of dough over his shoulders so that 1t
will rest on his sweaty back. ! guess the
public won think that dOughs good 70
make healthy bread from. Tskeit in hot
weather, after baker has worked about ten
or twelve hours, and tell you it isn't right
for him to handle dough know bakers
who are not healthy men, yet they mix dough
ard handle bread.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
GRASP Time By the ForelOck, &c.

The suggestion thrown out that labor
should initiate capital as far as possible II,
securing control Of lands which are most
likely to appreciate in value has been talked
over considerably, and perhaps in I've or
ten years will begin to bear fruit, but not
until after the cream of opportunity has
been gathered
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
Ch,D,irr ,nr the BETTER.

Ina general review of the past and pres
eut while there are no specially satisfactory
elements in trade conditions. it is gratifying
to know that the most dangerous shoals
have been passed and that the future is more
inviting. With fair crops, sn easy money
market and the absence Of all internal ex'
element, there seems no good reason why
business should not gradually improve from
july to January, and the last halt Of the
year be more prosperous than from January
10 July.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
GLASS NOTES.

Doyle / Co., of Pittsburg, have blocked
their furnace for short time.
Atterbury & Co, Pittsburg. still continue
TO run their works. but win shut down soon
for few weeks.
1t is now positively known that the Bloss-
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
Total wages earned, c,nsu

Total wages tiFlru c. tsls AA-JSo4
The number Of men engaged in the in
dustry today is nearer 10000 than the 6g-
ures given IN the above table. From the
best information at hand it concludes that
the glass working fraternity in America Eng
land, Belgium, France, Italy Germany and
Bohemia, number close 70 $4,000 persons.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
DIED.

WALTERs-At Lancaster, Pa, on Thursday,
July 80, at 9 80 p. M, ISABELLE. wife OF George
Walters.
Funeral from the residence Of A. Little, No. %
Fifteenth street. this Sabbsth) morning at O'Clock.
nterm ent at Mount Wood cemetery.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
Status of the Glass Industry,

There were, according to the American
Glass Worker, % s22 persons employed in
the manufacture of glass and glassware in
this country in the census year. They were
distributed as follows.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
BOTH At HOME AND ABROAD.
What WOrsmen are Saying and DOING
Movements Of Manufacturers
and the State Of the
Markets.
RIIlla RAanme.

After Two hours delay, A. W. Wright Z
Co, of East Saginaw, Mich, resumed work,
alter compromising with their men on ten
hours work and proportionate reduction
in the wages Of all receiving over 81. 90 per
day. This being one Of the largest mills on
the river, il indicates an early settlement OF
the difficulty. Mcleod s mills also resumed
work on the 9th ult., conceeding ell that
the strikers demanded Several o'her mill
owners are consulting with their men with
n view 10 a settlement Everything lndl-
Gates an early and satisfactory settlement
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-02
MRS. ]. A. WOODS

Select Schoolfor Yonsg Ladies and Children,
No. 1902 Jacob street.
The school viii re-opon September 7, 1885, with
full corps Of competent teachers. Special attentoh
paid to the Primary Department Object teaching =
specially Calsihepics Will form part OF the school
exercises A lir1ited number Of boarding pupils
win be received, For circulars containing full par
ticulars, apply 70 the Principal. iJibiW,F,sa