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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

Tbs disregard OF law and the
comp collation. OF rights secured 10
the n by the Constitution are not
done ~ ugh fear that the Negro him
SELF Will soon rise 10 g.eat prominence
IN the STE Government and dominate
the ~" sslan element: the fear Is that
the Re bliean party shall have the
voters Itch belong 60 it, and a correct
repress tion fron the South. - Orange
burg, Plamspeaker.
'Som tool Johnny has given It out
that tht south will turn its back on
Ham " the cleo ion law Is enacseti.
When u Ysnkee freed US the kuklux
SEE sbo . 90 numbering as 10 spite the
Yankee We have not hing TO do with
the pass &c Of the aforesaid law, except
TO pra sOr it's passage. It's = white
mans NJ. Kill one another and give
us re Nashville, trenn.,) Star.
The ieral Election bill. which
passed lower house of Congress 3
few day ago and which Is intended 10
prevoQt ntimidation at the polls and
fraudn. L returns in Congressional
and Pre- idential elections, Is causing a
gooo Do Il Of old-fashioned mule kick
ing. r cipally by the South and those
repres lg tile interest OF the South.
1
sect'o her. honest and fair elections
are he n.duly fret about q bill the
purpE (which Is TO see that the fair
and thing In National elections,
Is done over the country2-Lexing
ton. solder.
Z. ederal election bill which Is
now b. re Congress meets with opposi
ti0E he democrats throughout the
4 In n
Repub as well. Il is not section
al, but slbenefit that section where
gross lstice prcvails.--Indlanapo
Ind, I'd.
We: that the Senate take up this
bill, m pass Il as speedily as possible.
and en- re II at any cost. So TAR as IL
bringiT On blood she'd is all "bosh. -
No No sra man need dread that. II
we who e south OF Mason and Dixou''
line ask give It TO u.s. Selma, Ala, }
STATE Rel % icd1-
The zlection bill has passed the
House. will pass the Senate, be signed
by the President and become a law.
How tho. who have stolen their eats
In Congress will rear and snorli You
must pay the fiddler gentlemen. you
have Il iced long enough. now It il
time to etfle up -LeavenwOrth, Kan
Adrocate
The 2 deral Constitution empowers
Congress 30 enforce the Fifteenth
Amendm ,nt by appropriate legislation;
and this Is all that is contemplated In
the Lodge bill. No one can dispute
that the right OF the citizen TO vote ha.
been repeatedly abridged and openly
denied Aud this too In the very states
where IL Il advised TO let the au horities
a, j lst tho matter, The bill Is not Dc
signed e. keep any party In pbwer
But II sng parry supremacy Is injured
by givingto every citizen the right Il
vot2 and rave that vote counted for the
men ~ nis choice then that party is the
peopL. choice aud should be u
control 4 Pittsburg, Pa. Smifh's b Dad
are.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

We have received excellent
maps Of territory tributary to the
Norfolk and Western K II. The
officials of this Company are thor
oughly progressive and have done
much to develop the mineral
resources of this state.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

The murder of Col. JOHN NJ.
CLAYTON, the butchering OF thous-
ands OF defenseless Colored Ameri
can citizens and the waving OF
Confederate flags at Richmond
has thoroughly aroused the North.
1t will hurl the Democratic
Party from power for the next
generation.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

We have received a pamphlet
containing the proceedings of the
Sta Convention held at Omaha,
Neb April 30 for the organization
OF State Afro-American League.
Messrs. +. l.. BARNETT and JAS.
). BRYANT, publishers. 1t is a
fine production.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

In the death of Gen. CLINTON
Il. FISK, the Colored people have
lost one of their firmest friends.
Peace to his ashes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

The speeches recently made ia
the House oil Representatives rela
tive TO the Federal Election Bill
show that the North Is thoroughly
aroused. bOurDOnIsm must go to
the rear.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

We have received The Progress s,
a newsy six column journal pub
lished at Greensboro, N. q. We
wish il success.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

The Democra. 3 were in favor of
counting all OF the COlored people
co increase the population bS the
census, but has Deen strongly in
favor OF OutcOunting the same peo
PIE when all election comes
around.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

The reports of the numbering of
Cololed men i'll the South con-
tinue. 1t is evident that Colored
men must protect themselves.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

sdre- WnsL.v'S Soo1 a,Sss SxhUP should aluat.
% used when children are cutting teeth. IL re-
Neves the little sudererat 0uce II produces nature
quiet Sleep and the little chsfub awakesss- 'bright
~ q button II 10 very pleasant % TASTE Il
soothes the cha softens the gums aliays All pain
regulates ths bowels, andis the estknown rernedy
for diarrhoea, uhether arising from teething q
ekhsr causes Twenty-Five cent \ bottla-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

We have received the Atlanta,
(Ga) Times. 1t presents credl-
table appearance and should sue
coed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

TIE q, orgiG Baptist has put in a
new cylinder press. We congratu-
late it.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19
JOHN MITCHELL, JR., EDITOR

All communications intended for publication
must De sent 70 the editor joan MIrCHELL. JR..
sl4 +. Broad Street and should reach HIM by
Tuesday.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

Colored men, teach your chill
dren to be polite, obedient and
respectful to every one.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19
FOR RENT

New Odd Fellows Hall 727 North Srd
street is fitted up with Lodge rooms for
the accommodation of ali societies. re-
Ladies Toilet room and ticke offic o
all on the same floor for the accouiod
ton Of the public general. parties d @
string to rent Hall for excursions
Societies, Concerts, or any kind of en-
tertainment can secure the same on very
liberal terms by consulting the follow
ing Let Committee, w. /. johnson, 23
w, Broad ST.; II. w. Walker, 9Th st.
near Mars hall; K. Il. Jenkins New Mar.
ket; and TAI N. 3rd st. at the Hall &.
This Hall has all the modern improve
meuts in Halls of this chal acter.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

COlored men, GoD is on cur
side. The outlook is bright and
frightening.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-07-19

III the elections are fair and honest as
they claim why need they care if q
safeguard be thrown around the ballot
box, thai will make it more pure, but
the fact that Trey are so bitterly OPP
posed to the measure is conclusive evi
dence that there is something rotten in
Misunderstanding, Pa, Af,o .Ameri
can SpS he DsdH.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23

DENVER. Jan. 22.-Prcsidcnt Batcheltler
of the Colorado Mining Exchange and
Brownlow Mining company to-day re-
ceived several let ers from the east rela-
tive 20 the story recently published i'm ST.
Louis and Chicago, that his company had
attempted to s~ indie stockholders i'm
those cities. Mr.. Batchelsler said: ''Mr.
Shyrock. one OF the gentlemen referred
to. writes me, denying the report and
says the story was gotten up i'm the office
of a mining broker in st. Louis for
the purpose of manipulating the stock.
They are also publicly denied by Judge
Hanna of Leatlville, Colo. attorney for
the old Nestor company and of Brownlow.
The local papers near the mine in Park
county, Colo. dsiiOtince the reports as
merest twasltlle. and as wholly false. Mr..
Ensign of Chicago also indignantly den les
them. HIS name should not have been
dragged into il. He has nothing to do
with il. The management or misinan.
aRcment il wholly my own, and have no
fears regarding the matter and nothing to
|
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
SUFFERING IN DAKOTA
Land Sharks and Others Try to Suppress
the Condition Of Affairs.
Th""-snsis or People who Lack the
Nec~s-ariss of I.tfc-What May
haspen ~ Aid ~ Not Forth
H consing.

CHIcAGes Jan. An associated press
reporter who has just returned from the
northwest. brings with him n tale of terri
bile suffering and destitution i'm iocountic-
OF South Dakota. gathered from persons
who have but recently been eye witnesses
to what tlH.y graphically describe. l..
r. Paxton. "a wcll-ts-slo business man of
Shahleonn. DeKalb county. this state,
who speut some days i'm the afflicted dis
tricts. sayrs: "However hard land sharks
and othev Interested parties may try to
keep the true state of things from ths, peo-
pie OF this country. they can't long bc sue
cessful. The successive failrrs. Of four
years CROPS has reduced formerly we'll
to-tlo to ~ condition OF sorcst Distress.
Many thousands of families are entirely
without mcans of any kind. They lack
the whcrcwitliai to purchase tn. ncces-
saries of iifc." In Miner county, Paxton
said ''thel have no -four, the staple of
life bein91basily ground corn meal. and
there is, noticeable insuiicicncy
of that. Every farm is morteagcd
in many trascs for more than sale under
present pyices would realize. Most of the
stock has lseen levied ON and sold by th.
sheriff al public auction. The ri,licu-
lously low prices obtained are eloquent
not only of the starving condition of the
cattle. but of the scarcity of means i'm the
community, cows fetching as low 81 a
piece, horpes - aud so, while sheep and
pigs are ehnpiy unsalablc, there bcinu
nothing to feed them with. The women
and children bear evidences of the hard
ships they have undergone in the ir
pinched and meagre faces. In many i'm
stances they are quite unprovidcd with
clothing with which To withstand the win
ter, and what they now have being i'm n
ragged and worn-out condition.
Flour is most needed, /" saidi iPaxton, ''cs-
pecially i'm King bury aud Miner coun.
ties. Clothing for women and children
provisions Of amy kind, just now. would
he u God-senI to thousands who are i'm a
semi-starving condition. Unless relief !,
given with a liberal hand this winter In
| South Dakota, you will hear of many
deaths of absolute starv alton, and report,
will undoubtedly have foundation In
| fact"
Mrs. Az. Cleveland of Edmond, -. ID.
| confirms PAxton's story. This lady !,
| now in- Dnnnasains wl,ere shc IL maxim,
heroic efforts in behalf of the sufferers.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
sPECuLArEO AND LOST.
One or vand~rbtis'- Employee. Breaks the
Rul~s and 0. Asked ten Resign.

HussS Hut - to Rf~skh.
NEW YORK. Jan. 22.-It il "a law OF the
Vanderbilt railroad system that employees
of whatever rank must not engage in
speculation. Every report that -ul,or-
iinatc il specializing il made the subject
of rigorous investigation. There
many "f these Investigations in year.
One of them has just come Ia AN end. aud
III" produc. exchange has been greatly
stirred 10y tiic announcements that Charles
A. Pool. associated with IA. Nick.
Twoinblry in TN" management
of tin. New York tcntrars grain business,
had been requested to send his resignation
to- the dirrctors. Mr.. Pools salary was
SiO.bD year. He lives in good style at
the Aristou. i.:s2 Broadway. He has com
piled with the demand of the directors.
and will rctir, from the coupany's service
ON January 81. II. l.. Douglas. au,sit for
the Western Transit company. has been
named a> his s,iccrssor. MIR. Pool IL one
Of the best known mcmbers of the produce
exchange. The duties of his position
required him tn spend much OF his
time among grain men of the cN-
change. IL was automatically an
uo,inced that Mr.. Pool was severely i'm
jured iu the famous wheat deal engineered
by James II. kecuc half 10 sioxeu years
ago. and there still heavy amounts
dine from him result Of his transac-
tiors at that time. People in authority in
resignation had been requested as re-
suit If these ar other transactions in the
grain market. though they were positive
that one line of Investigation by the
directors had been conducted on that
theory.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
Talking Naval Amair-.

wAsHINGToN, Jan. 22.-Sccrctary Ira
cy, Admiral Shufelsit and Captain Davis
OF the navy outlined their views upon the
policy that should govern this congress in
the work building up the navy before the
senate committee naval affairs this
morning. The secretary's remarks were.
i'm accord with the recommendations con-
tanned i'm his report. He advocated the
cost of 50, ,OOO.UDO each. This would give
the United States "a fleet with which we
coiiid meet the navies of other powers in
offensive warfare. Steel building works
i'm this country were in position to supply
all the material needed for these ships
within six years. Admiral Siiufel,lt AR
gtied against the utility of the monitor
type of vessels for modern warfare and
Capt ain Davis took issue with him.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
TOOK WHOLE SECTIONS.
How (ssvernnent Oniciats Gsobblct a
Choice Land in oklahoma.

Choics, Land in oklahoma.
KANSAS City, Jan. 22.-Corncii,is Me-
Bride, ~ special inspector who was sent tn
Oklahoma by Secretary Noble. to-day
talked freely regarding his Investigations.
He said when he first entered the territory
and before the opening proclamation took
effect lie was surprised To find the antici-
pssted trouble between various bands of
settlers and boomers -uuwarrantett. He
had not been there long before he dscov-
cred il was not blootlsiied hut rascality the
department had to fear. ''sSecretary Noble
tcleRraphed me tn look after horde of
deputy United States narshals who
had gone into the territory. I telegraphed
Mr.. Noble that il was not deputy
marshais who were tn blame but
higher officials. l found John I Ollie, land
conivcti to allow their friends and rela-
tives tai come into the territory before they
had any right to and enter the choicest
lands. General w. IA. Clayton, "a fellow
townsman of Barnes. went ~ Guthrie
Saturday before the opening anu Sunday
townsite of Guthrie, and made q halt.
Mark :. Cohn was selected To enter the
plat. He too was in the territory before
the land register. was also on the ground
and by the grace of his brother. Ollie and
Cohn were selected to make first entries.
sh,ls to guard the door OF the
a%snins aaa% office Do ." 'ee 1s"S Dier of f ths i
city expected To be the first man to make
entry, and i'm reality would have been
were il not for the preconcerted plan
| When the door was opened at noon three
| deputies, mentioned above, showed DieT
| aside and permitted Ollie and Cohn tn 70
| in. When they had finished entering
| they had filed claims for every section oi
| land which touched the section set alar,
| for Guthrie. excepting one which was
| held by a lawyer named Walton, brother
| to Senator Walton of Colorado. This III
ing also included Clayton's plat OF Guth
| rie."
Mcbride says he recommended the re
| moval from office of Register Ollie, Re
| ceiver Barnes and Marshal Jones' o
| Kansas. Jones is the only man who hat
been removed up tn the present time
| Mcbride further said that before tn,
opening Clayton came to him and tols
him that unless the townsite plat mad,
by him tClaytonl was allowed Ia be EN-
tered bloosl would How in the streets q
Guthrie. The actions Of United state
Marshal Needles, says Mcbride, wer
those of AN honest man. There wcr
many hundred blank appointments n
deputy marshals printed, and many q
these were filed out and Needles nam
forged To them.
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T.rribIe Explosion at PIt,.burx.

PIrrsBURG, Jan. 22.-An explosion of
natural gas this morning completely
wrecked the three-story frame dwelling of
John Slip. aged ~, who was killed. Mrs.
Ringer. aged Is years, was badly crushed
and burned, and will die. Miss Annie
Slip was very seriously injured. Six 9TH
ers were wounded. some seriously. The
explosion was caused by leak in the
cellar Mrs. Ringer started down into the.
cellar with n lighted candle. She. reached
ts. foot of the stairs. " hen the gas igfitsti
aud a terrific explosion followed, which
shock all the buildings iva the vicinity. he
hotlss. was lifted from it's foundation and
blown to pieces. AZ the time there were.
ten persons i'm the building. and all hut
an infant were more or less injured.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
Mr. Gl..,.,on- "a, Ch-.s~r.

LONDON, Jan. 22.-Glatlstone. speaking
at Chester, declined to- criticize the course
of Salisbury in the dispute with Portugal,
until he was more fully informed as to the
details of the case. Referring to the
United States and the plans for an en-
lar9ed navy. he said that il is still enjoy
ing the blessings and comforts OF re-
stricted trade. and therefore would pay 80
SO per cent more to build "a
navy than il would IL coutenteti tn COM
pete on equal terms with other nations.
But its resources are great IL can afford
to pay for the luxury of protection. The
worst was that. while America would cite
England 3 example for enlar9inH her navy.
England will give n similar excuse for "a
further naval Increase. Referring to the
Parneli commission he said the cuuIbrous
proceedings constituted n case OF oppres-
sion practiced upon an individual by a
Legislative chamber and AN executive gov
ernlnent without parallel since the time
of Charles III.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23

wAsHINGToN, Jan. 22.-Sccretary Noble
through special agents of the interior de-
partment for some time past has been in
vestigating the accounts of N large num-
her OF receivers of public moneys i'm diff
ferent parts OF the country. The accounts
of number were found short, and I'm these
cases vigorous action will he taken. Upon
the recommendation of the secretary the
president has made the following per-
emptory removals: II. w. Hutcbins, of
Humboldt. Gala. alleged shortage OF
alleged shortage to the United States.
e26.00O. and ca private individuals about
$4,000 more; SteriinRs Smith. at Devils
Lake. n. D., alleged shortage about u .2S7
Francis L. Anderson. at Del Norte. Colo.
shortage about 81 .2lOr Charles Spauldling.
at Topeka. Kas.. alleged shortage about
$1,000. About ten Others who have been
found short will probably he removed
within q few days.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23

CoLUMBus. Ohio, Jan. 22-Thc convcn-
tion of tlc National Miners Progressive
union and national district assembly of
miners, knights of Labor. met here to-day
and the proposed plan of consolidation Of
the two organizations under new rules was
approved 10y both conventions after "a
lengthy debate. The joint convcn ton
will meet Tomorrow. These two orgaui-
zations comprise large majority of the
miners OF iowa. Missouri, Illinois, lntli-
ana. Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsyl-
vania, the memb rship aggrcgating
10000 men, and IL is claimed il is con-
stalitly increasing. Both present bodies.
conclusion Tomorrow, will dissolve and
meet in a new organization. President
Mcbride at tine union to-day urged that
concerted action la taken locking toward
an increase of wages and the adoption of
the eight hour day.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-23
PLENTY OF TIME LEFT
What Mr.. Cleveland Says Of Tariff Reform
and 1892.
There L. -" Reason f"r Being In ~ Hurry
about selecting Leader for
tn. Next Preside initial
Campaign.

NEW SoRK, Ian. Morrison MunforsI.
editor Of the Kansas city Times. who i~
visiting i'm New York. has had inter
view with .N-Fr,sident Cleveland. which
he telrgraphcd his paper tonight. The
following portions of general interest
taken from IL: Mr.. Cleveland has lost
none of the zeal ON tariff reform which
inspired his celebrated message 1T IL
most gratifying to- me- hc said. ''that the
MASSES, well the leaders of the,
party. ar. taking hold of the tariff issue
with such spirit and evident determination
to win. My letters from every part OF tins,
country show the extent and depth of the
agitation. l was generally pleased"
continued Mr. Cleveland, ito lind i'm
Boston - degree of earucstncss and fervor
beyond that OF men engaged in politics.
FROM my observations there and in New
York. and from my correspondence, 1
conclude the thinking men OF the nation
are 'na-scd almost solisily on the side of
tariff r'form.''
IL then said To Mr.. Cleveland. the demo
cratic party is already preparing for 1sssss,
aud looking forward to that campaign
with con fid"ucc and "a sentiment virtually
unanimous that he should be our leader "
''As to- that he replied. lit il the cause.
aud not personal considerations that
should concern Us. II consulted my own
feelings. I would prefer to have some one
else take tile lead"
"Isn one else il thought of among
| the democratic masscs.T
Men who have the elements of leader
ship develop rapidly. and il is ~ long time
till 1s.'2." quickly replied the ex-prcsitlent.
''it is not n matter OF men hut OF princi-
pies. IL would be pity not tn carry for
| ward the work which the party has 80
grandly inaug,,ratcd, and there ought tu
| Ia no halt until the ends aimed at ARE
conpassed and the people are i'm full pos
| session of the benefits aud blessings
| which the accumulation OF inequalities,
| called into existence by apathy ON one
| side, self interest on the other have di-
| vcrted from them. l rejoice i'm the feel
| ing that the democrat party ~ the ~
po-itory of the best principles and psir
| po-es, that it's ranks tecm with the intelli
| gent young manhood OF the country. tha
10 enjoys u complete monopoly of ever,
| An,crican policy, not merely sectional N
time serving" =
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No Use for Enx,I.h s,,,~.,

CHICAGO, Jan. 22.-At the annual con-
vention Of the Merchant Taiiors' National
association President Turner deprecated
the practice of English agents soliciting
trade in this country by promising goods
at fifty per cent below the trade price.
He also advocated the adoption of style
of garment based upon tastes thoroughly
li.h styles and ideas. The executive com
nittee recommended the establishment of
N bureau of information which should
publish q monthly rating book to Ia. a
complete directory OF all dead beats in the
big al les.
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rnr-. F,r-.n-n Killed .s s-..

LONDON. Jan. 2i.-Thc Cunari steamer
Catalonia, from Boston, arrived at Queens
town to-day. Her captain reports n terri
bly, rough voyage. The great storm cul-
minated Saturday morning. The Catalonia
lost four boats. her bridges. ventilator~,
and her deck houses were badly battered. !.
The seas entered the f,Inncis and sIuench Ia Il
seven fires and flooded the intermediate
cabin. Several scamen and two stcerag''
passengers were badly injurcai. During
the storm "a steam pipe burst, killing three
ftreIncn and fcarfully scal,liiig another.
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NEW YoHK. JaU. 2.-Scth X. johnson. u
lawyer and superintendent of "a Brooklyn
sun lay school. was arrested to-day
charged with forging n si.5DD note on n
Chiness. society, and N $3.50 note ON u Mott
street firm. He gave bail i'm S5.UD. The
cas-. grows out OF Johnst"n's connection
with Chcc Foug. ~ former member of
Johuston's Sunday school, who ia ~ prison
"A charge of utterin9 <iO.uO i'm forged
nnt