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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-04-03
Barber County omcers. J..
Medicine Lodge OmcerS.
aOCTRTIR9.

SOCIETIES.
n AT. & A. NJ, Delta Lodge No. IL
"a Regular communications, first ana
w month. G. T. FREEMAN, w. NJ
Nv. STOUT. Secretary.
CYPRUS CHAPTER No. 3d. r. "a A. n: meet meets
I'm Masonic Hall every 2d and 4th Thursday
r. A SIMMONS, II. p.
X. sANDERsoN. sec'y.
n n q LORRAINE CHAPTER, No. 80.
u. q, u. Regular Communications, first
and third Monday evenings in each month.
Mrs. EVA l.. MERRELL, W. NJ.
DIR. II. YAET, Sec.
DELPHIA LODGE, No. 40, K. of p, meets ON
Monday evening OF each week, at ODD Fellow
hall. Visiting Knights in good standing inVi-
II. A. BROWN. X. Of r. IS.
LOO. F., Pioneer LodRe
No. 179.-Regular meetings
~, every Tuesday evening. VS.
OZW ltingbrethrening in good stand
sD ing cordially invited.
RIM. WOODWARD, N. G.
J.N. DEAL. Sec.
ENSIGN ENCAMPMENT No. 81, l. o. o. +
Meets first and third Friday of each month
Visiting Patriarchs cordially invited to attend
L. z. HUBBARD, IL. Il. JOHN DOLLAR, y. z
s. l.. ALLEN. s. W. w. T. ROUSE, s.
NAOMI No. 81, REBECCA DEGREE,I. o. O:F.
Meets the I'd and4th Friday nights, each month n
EN-. BrERLEY. secy.
G. R. GaRnEg Iae s5 BatS2Sas R1sT Mo % 1
the court house in Medicine Lodge at r A'
All comrades cordially invited.
LOREN EDWARDS, Post Commander
JOHN MCCOY, Adjutant.
A. U. W. Eissl;ty Essss FSsg@ f$$r;$a; ~ ss
!. W. SINGER, Recorder.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-04-03
Farm Loans.

IlARMEisS should patronize home institu
y ti0ne. and get their Farm Loans from the
McNEAL MORTGAGE co. Money alwav
rgady. Principal and Interest payable at thcfl
once. at Citizens National Bank. llm3
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-04-03
PHYSICIANS IN MEDICINE LODGE.

nR. L. B. GILLETTE,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
W-Ofice over Citizens National Bank. IA
MEDICINE LODGE, KANSAS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-04-03

n n q LORRAINE CHAPTER, No. 80.
W liz Ns Regular Communications, nrst
and third Monday evenings In each mOnIn.
Mrs. EVA L. MERRELL, W. NJ.
DIR II YANr Sec
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-04-03

A. r. & A. NJ, Delta Lodge No. IL
~ Regular communications, first and
" u third Saturday evenings In each
N month. G.. Il. FREEMAN, w. NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
SURPRISES ON THE STAGE.

From INC Cnicdko ioieN-
Ned sothern, of Lord Chumley.' and George schi-
ier 81 g EyangehneS are bnlh old friends. Ihey we're
IN the stock IN Boston ago, and USED 10 dress
this weel--both were In St Louis last week On
Christmas night Schiller had quite a long wait, ana
he Jumped into cab and was driven rapidly 10
Sothern's theatre Rushing IN &C the Stage door ne
dsshod onto the stage but before he coud get WHO'RE
aleht Of the audience be was grabbed oy tne stage
manager and securely held. "Where are you going Y
ha demanded OF Schiller, who was mado up as lie
Rlanr' Just going on the stage to Wish my friend
gniIen a merry Christmas replied the young
comeiIon 1weIi, you mustn't do IT, You would
knOch him higher than Kite, ana ne wonlo never
come down, and every night for weeks ne wouI
Tabe and hesitate at the very point you interrupted
I'm, y schiller was whrled back 10 his own Theatre
IN time Ia fare up the thread of his own part, and he
rlebeJ soshsrn merry Christmas the next day
gotbotr,'s father was the originator OF that JOKE
Ne appeared as the Crushed 1ragedian one mgnt on
Fior,;lcA,s staee, shook hands with him, ana dsap-
nNared An hour later Florence. as Bardweii sl0te.
gsserntd on sothern's stage and did likewise This
1a1E,nened In Chicago once. Nat Goodwin was ut
ifd,i,v,s few years ago, and he presented golden
~ ~ Hnssn and tho Chicago team, who occupied the
se.,d bumorN Robson and Crane wers riayng over
81 The Grand suddenly tho two Dromios dashed past
Col Waite at the stage door and wore upon the stage
n, a wseuent Nat was In the midst OF recitation
mhcn ia was tapped ON both shoulders. Turning 70
~, rt,ht and left he saw the Dromos grnning at him
- rss tbe only time Nat Goodwin was ever az loss
~. n wcrd Tue audience howled with delight. In
y, yroment moro the two comedians were on ana on
shsar wav hack TO tho Grand and It was fully nvc
Minutes before tho bewildercd Nat could md bis
tcnRua
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
NO MoRE HIDDEN HANDS THERE LATELY.


The venerable Ex-Governor Curtin, OF Pennsylvanla
Is missed I'm Congress by the younger men who nsed TO
gather around the old statesman and listen 20 ms ex
persences and the clever yarnS that he invariably
spins when In a good humOr The old gentleman makes
visit 10 Washington every now ana then, anu ID
variaoIy hunts up his young friend, Congressman
Allen, OF Tish0mingo. When they get t0gethcr they
tell lots OF choice stories, and generally manage 10
have few congenial friends around them 20 spend an
evening In social chat The last time Governor Curtin
was here he amused the MBsissippian exceedingly by
relating peculiar experience that an aclor named
Ihofne once had at Memphis, Tenn. This man named
Tbo1ne, II seems, from Decatur. in The. keystone
State, and related to the we'll known actor on The
same name who used TO play IN " The Blac6 rag"
Thorne belonged 10 a company that was playing The
Hidden HAND at one-Dight stands pnncpaiy he
When he got of the train at Memphis he was ex.
tremely anxious 10 find out how well his play had
been advertised there. Tho first man nc apProached
near the depot was az old dafkey OF whom no inquired
Yes, sah,s responded tho old darkey. II bin
lfn' here since TO- de wah"
Have you heard anything of the play, mo hid
Well, i guess has; was dar when It was
This was indeed news to Thorne, for he imagined
that his play had never been given In memphis. He
then asked the negro who played u.
f0egft de name ub de gemman,' answered the
negro but dey called him de 'nashnal man !
waited on de gemman but didn't hab nuthin' to do
Wild the game / geen do snash'nai man slip two
Jacks in hls boot, en- after while, when dar was biz
jack pot up. de 'nash'nai man drawed fo 1acl@ on
Mr. Brown what lives here IN Memphis, he drawnd
a slx-shooter, en- dc snash'naI man he ief ; bur,
TO- DO Layd, stranger, hid ham amt DIN played In
hsm1hk sfnce that night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
ATTACKING THE DAILY NEWSPAPER.
THE REV. DE- pA COSTA GIVES HIS OPINION OF
IT'S FAnINGs.

IT'S FAMrNGs.
The Rev. Dr. D. f. pa Costa, Of the Church of
st. John the Evangelist, preached yesterday on
" Tho Daily Newspaper and Our Emancipation There
FROM HIS text was from Acts XVII. 81,
"For all the Athenians and strangers
which were there spent their time in nothing else,
but either to tell or 10 hear some new thing Tho
following Is sketch Of the sermon:
We can all appreciate enterprise Jet the daily press
h characterized by many things not psiseworthy as
criticism Of tho press the should be the last 70
complain It is in It's criticism Of the pulpit
The desire To make money is the ruling passion Of tho
newspaper Its enterprise Is after ALL made the prop
Of It's account The press may be free in spite Of
tyrants but while the counting dictates 70 the
editorial room IL be free.
In collecting news the daily paper frequently manu-
It outright and often nvadas quarters and
into homes and private circles where 1t has night
TO GO The system of interviewing especially IL
nuisance. On tho other hand. in spreading
large employs child labor, which should nos
be employed, at least In the face Of the Penal Coda
I refer 10 the newsboy and. might add, newssrl
Why do people read the papers extensively What
the ancient Athenan wanted mental exhilArstion
vulgar gossppy sensation; crude. false ana nlegit
exercise OF the mental power bastard unhealthy
intellectually. To cater to this demand 10 DO
the Office Of what known the successful Of
daily journals There honorable EXCEPTIONS solid
instructive and useful papers that are not sentimental
yet the most influential journalist is the who
with ink what the wine merchant proposes do with
various forms Of alcohol namely. provide stmuians
excitcment The successful editor, tested By
the countine.room test is saioonst though he
keeps dry counter. u ~
The best most every great paper found 10 the
summary Of contents Out Of summary tho reader
may DO reasonably well furnished and no thus Judge
what TO read and what avoid deadly intoxicant
Ono may after all make Clean sober paper and keep
bank besides. New-York and Pbilsdelphs &C
least each boast Of who has achieved what
the sensational press impossible and made
themclves honored OF world wide liko
that OF Franklin the editor and printer and that
tho people viii allow be forgotten The press
mighty engine; of he chefest hopes Of humanity
today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
4 LARGE .HRan 0p ELK
wyoming letter in Tho ST. Paul Pioneer Pros,

wyoming letter in The ST. Paul Pfoneer-Prcss.
d. @. Ross came into the Cottage Hotel. 81
Mammoth Hot Springs, from the Cooke City mincs
day. On his way down from Cooke CITY no and
Mr.. Emo ran into great band OF elk near Specimen
Ridge. the east fork Of tho yellowstone. recently
named BY Professor Hague the Lamar Rivor: They
counted 500 head. mostly and calves,
with but few bulls IN tho b&nd Mr.. Ross said he
never saw so many elk In band In his life. and
herd Of cattle. and seemed to regard them with tho
utmcst Indifference. The dsy before no saw another
smaller band above Soda Butte They woro also close
By tho road and equally as tame. Tie also saw
several bands Specimen Ridge Lake. n far from
Ridge on the. Yellowstone River, Ho
thinks that In all he must have 1000 eli<
during his two days journey between Cooke and
C,artsin Harris that the Soda Butte Creek and tho
Lamar River valleys the great winter resorts Tor
pasture Of the mountain grainivpr& and he Iaet .
thoir race IN his continent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
BARoN HIRsoRs SUGGESTION
RAsBr GorTHErL REsENre IT AS pREsuhrTu'
GUS AND pIsTAsTEyUL. |.

GUS AND DISTAETEEuh
Thu Rsv. DR. Gottheil lectured yesterday In Temple
Emanuel on aThs Cause Of the Death OF an Ola
Religion Tho printed programme which was in
the hand, Of each member Of the congregation stated
that The Cry for . New Religion would Do me
subject. but tho scheme unfolded BY Baron Hrschs
of Paris. for the assimilation Of Jews and 0entiles
caused Rabbi Gottheil TO change IT. This some
Of what he said:
What Baron Hirseh 10 reported 10 have said has
startled you as IL startled the whole community Even
those who hold no longer any religious feuowsnip WIN
ma but merely acknowledss tho hnship Of race; even
those could net shut that adverse decree Of
what call society. Tho Jewish woria WIZ noe
be slow In taking up challenge which IL regards ~
an outrage upon our sslfrcspeot - totally mwarranssd
assumption and an strocious attack upon the race that
has fought battle for freedom Of eonsesnes and Of
liberty during 1000 yearA And an here ~ protest
against the arrogance of Be hs we ne msv,
be his charities great In making sue pro
posal for he has claim whatsoever. either -
scholar or . tanisr or even seow-belie,cr WIN uA
TO become cur leader religious sspiracns Per-
haps he WIN nnd ont thss he grievously mistskeA5
that he does not know tie hears Of his own rans and
feel In himself the pulse ras beats In our veins
thai hs has susnty understood the beasingsi as
he has I'm fact defssted his own eb5ssA yfnaas1at
talent and philanrhropic emotions arc NOT ssdcEsnt -
understand and decide question involving he religious
hath Of 100000 Of human beings OF peeSss
with such history behind them ~ that Of Ne Jew
Something more needed fos that something whieh
money cannot buy something that even charity sannss
procurs somsthing which wise eeunssef dsss nss
seem TO comprehend
We DO not question TIE good Intention q go ssssn-
stituted leader but DO ausst1sn hs might mt As
true bearing Of this eat problem We recognise eli Ne
good Hrseh has done 10 poor md assiessd
brethren whatever faults the Jews may hsvA infst
bean charged upon than. and W VIII san
pray TO the God OF fathsrs though he knows Him
more that He shall give him the tul reward Of all the
noble deeds that be has done.
The Baron says that he hates fsnstctsm md heotzy.
He cannot hsts thsm worse than We DO. hat upon
which stde the fanaticm and bigotryf Amslgsma-
ton he rays will solve the Jewish question OF course
IL WILL Just Is the question Of friendly association
solved By and lamb when they both lay down
together; but It u interesting to note that the lamb
inside the lion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
ouRrous ACCIDENT TO A COW.

COW belonging TO Arthur Mathcr OF windsor. aS S
met her death Monday night IN singular manner sne
was found ehoked tn death. and the .pieeumpuons
was tbst hor newt door neIghbor In the te-uD' had
laid down for the night when this cow mana yea N
some blundeung way 10 got over INC u.nu ' S,a
lilo the arrangement and to sec wnas y mean,
When she straghtoned up she tightenea the snh AZ
that reached over her 70 tho misoiofh'
was cAolfsd 10 doath.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
THE pERrLs OF TRAYEr.
From Tho pIttsburg Dispatch.

From Tho Pittsburg Dispatch'
to be in New-York encountered ne go ain o.
Cnnarder with whom he was wen =, tIaht""
captain Possesses literally worlhNlM NWe. ttnd a
Drawer or better seaman does not bf,s l' ne n au
been oftcn invited to visit this city IeiS Usr ne mas
mate bere-and the young Pittsburgh oegged hm
accompany him on his return home WI the oia
dog thanked him kindly. but ro, s,
over the Allegheny Mountains. no, sr US Us, zoo
much OF risk for me 10 trust my "pHos oH SUN :"
rnA .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14

pensiye litigation, and compromise win probably be
agreed on this week.
COLONEL Robert @. Ingersol counsel for the Actors,
order OF Friendship In its campaign against the whole
sale Importation OF foreign actors wrote long letter
10 Chairman Ford of the Immigration COMMITTEES YES
terday, in which no endeavored 10 strengthen the
position already taken by The order through its elo
quent representative, Louis Aldrlch The Colonel ooes
to Boston to-day to attend court but Will return on
Saturday to ask Justice Dugo TO raise the injunction
granted on the allegations OF c. P. Flockton. The
Saturday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
THE ARMoREp BAT-rLEsHIp TEXAS.

Washington Jan. 13-Ths Secretary Of the Navy
has ordered the Bureau Of Construction and Repair,
that the work Of the construction OF the batte-shp
Texas be proceeded with at the Norfolk Navy Yard
without delay. This order made upon the
strength Of report submitted by Assistant Naval
Constructor Bowles, in charge Of the work, whose
calculations in comparison with those furnished by the
Barrow shpbuidlng Company, are given in his report
10 Commodore George Brown, Commandant OF the
Norfolk Navy Yard, as below:
In obedience the order Of tho Bureau OF Construc-
ton and Repair No. 4.oG7 November rs. 1888 haw
the honor 70 submit herewith the results Of calculations
Of total weight positions OF the centre Of gravity and Of
the trim Of the armored batte-shp Texas These cal
euaons have been made from the detailed drawings 100
number furnished by the Naval Construction and Arma
Company n Barrow In. Furness, England, except
for the displacement and its functions which have been
made from the lines laid down In the mouldlot The
general result Il satisfactory verineauon Of the de-
signs and calculations will be from the following
statement:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
DRIVEN FROM HONE AND CITIZENSHIP.
THE coLoRED REFUGEES OF cRrrTENDEN

THE CoLoRED REFUGEES OF CRITTENDEN
COUNTY, ARK, STATE THEIR CASE.
Washington, Jan. 13.--The colored refugees of
Crttenden County, Arkansas, who now living in
Memphis have prepared a statement of their case,
which they have forwarded to the Republican sena-
tors and Representatives here. The trials Of these
men will take place at Memphis tomorrow. The
statement reads rs follows:
We the undersigned. would most respectfully show
and represent you and each Of that were.
the 18th day July. A. d. 1888, banshed and driven
crttenden County. Arkansas and arc now exile
In the city Of Memphis in the State Tennessee upon
Suspicious charge without authority law upon
anonymous letters received by certain white ct
residing at Marion, tho county site OF said Cren
den County That we were driven from our homes
families property and citizenship by large body Of
white Democrats armed with Winchester rifles and other
Implements of war; without notice the opportunity TO
make our defence and show innocence 1.-THE Circuit
Court OF said county then being In session. with the
warning never to return And the said parties per-
petuate and keep in exile and from homes In.
dcted each Of for o felony to wit: Conspiracy to
murder.
And from said 10Th day OF July have been living
in exilc and Punishment in the city Of Memphis, onlv
ten miles from Marion, az aforesaid.
That all OF said parties especially the sheriff OF said
county knew In said city, and frequently
and often told Of number that we would not be
moested or arrested said indictments as long
remained from the said county Of Crttenden.
ferins for the necessaries OF life. which they would
not II circumstances were otherwise.
That some Of us held and occupied important and
Trustworthy positions in said county. 70 wit: County
Judge Clerk member o. tbs Arkansas Legis-
lsture. ETC., etc
That GU parchment a political trick that here
tofore our county always gave about eighteen hundred
Republican majority. but ut the general State election
held on the nrst Monday Of last September she gave
Democratic majority OF i450 Democratic gain Of over
$500 in two years
Now therefore, would most earnestly represent 10
you are OF said charges thai the Circuit
county meets tho second Monday OF this
month, that We DESTROYS OF returning homes
trial by Of long banshment and the
expense Of living In the city Of Memphis and supporting
our families who still live and reside at the said town
Of Marion We ask you. and each OF you, though 1t is
with reluctance aid and assistance TO help and
competent counsel to defend Us on the charges
Aforesaid before said court
Tho statement IS signed by p. T. Moore former
justice OF the peace CIV. Deaker, William Roysfr,
Lewis, former Judge, and York Byers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14

In Mr.. Bowles's report dated October ., he said !:
The whole plans OF the Texas have contained various
inaccuracies and Inconsistencies which have had TO DO
considered and reconcled.7 The original design cost
the Government 81 900 and tho working plans cost
o. 800 more and the blunders in them, as reported
stopped work upon the vessel or several weeks ana
at considerable loss Of time and money TO the Cow
eminent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14

FUNERAL OF THE REV. DR. VAN LENNEP.
Great harrington. Mass, Jan. 13.-The funeral OF
the Rev Dr. Henry J. Van Lennep, president of sedg-
wick Institute, and previous to that missionary to
Smyrna, was held at the Congregational Church this
afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14

The other anecdote is ono that has perhaps had
some currency by this time, but Is worth repeating;
n is about little girl who wanted the General TO I'LL
ont prize Cabinet blank and help her win 800 The
child was stranger the Presdentelect and came In
,nnocently one afternoon 10 make her modest request
Is this President Harrisonl" she said to the
General who met her In the hall
Not exactly President Harrison replied the
General. "but I am Mr. Harrison. Do you wish
YES want you to help mo win this price, the
little girl replied, handing the General q paper
what kind OF a prize Is ~" asked the President
elect as he put his glasses TO look at the paper;
No further explanation was necessary, tho Gensra
,ooh the matter In at glance, he saw the words
ssecrotary of state,n Secretary Of the Treasury"
a secrefary OF War; etc. 1t was one OF the blanks
circulated by newspapers, Offering $loo Tor tho
ngns se is,,n friend said the General smilingy,
al could not help you to win the prize now 40
not know near so much about this matter as the
newspaper gnetemen do 49,, -.
the little girl was on the point Of q bursting Rut
tbs General matted her afectonately, and finally
made her understand that his refusal 70 on out inc
Hank arose from no unfrienGliness toward her; and
ehe went away consoled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
THE VACANT DISTRICT coMMIssIoNERsHTP.

THE VACANT DISTRICT CoMMIssIoNERsHIP
Washington. Jan. 10 (specIaD.-The term Of the
District Commissioned Mr. Webb, expired today
President Cleveland's appointment Of Mr. Webb as
tho Republican member Of tho Board Of District COM
missioners genuine surprise TO Republicans m
Washington very few Of whom had ever suspected
Mr. Webb belonging TO that party or being In active
sympathy with IT. His course as District Commits
sioner has provoked much severe criticism, part of
which, at least, Just lie is applicant for re-
appointment and some Of HIS friends have lately os-
serted that President Cleveland viii reappoint him.
There several other applicants for the place, who
are known a. Republicans and who men OF I'M
Questioned integrity and ability one Of them Is
J. II. Grain a successful business man, formerly az
tho head OF the Water Department Mr. Grain Is
native OF New Hampshire, but has been for the last
thirty resident and taxpayer Of Washington.
In politics he has been earnest Republican since
the organization OF the party. petition circulated
In his behalf. which VIII be laid before tho Presi.
dent Is said bear the signatures Of nine tenths OF
the wholesale merchants Of Washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
THE ANNUAL REPORT ON INDIAN AFFAIRS.

washintgon, Jan. 13.-John H. oberly, Commits
soner OF Indian Affairs has submitted TO tho secro
tary Of The Interior the report Of the operations
OF hts bureau for the year ended Juno 30, 1885, Ho
advocates a plan by which tho Commissioner and SUI
perintendent Of Indian Schools would exercise
rent Jurisdiction In Indian school affairs, the super
intondent dominating in all school operations, while
the Commissioner would continue to perform the duties
in relation TO Indian educational matters imposed
upon him by law and by tho Indian treaties Tho
Commissioner favors tho extension Of the provisions
OF the Cvi Service law the Indian service The In
dian' the Commissioner says, should be taught not
only how 10 work. but also that 10 his duty to WORK
for tho degrading communism Of tho tribareservation
svstern nuts a premium upon idleness and makes it
fashionable Under this system. the LATEST man owns
as much as the most industrious man III he shan
continue 10 persIst I'm saving Il content; let mo
alone then the Government must compel the Indian
10 como out OF his isolation into the civilized way,
into citizenship into assimilation Win inc masses vi
the Republic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14

Guests Of Manager Sanger at the Broadway Theatre
last wednesday aftemoon have written him this