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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-30
Among the PotierIes of the Ohio valley

This is the time for the usual holiday
shut down in the pOtteries, and IL Is
good news to know that the period this
year will only extend as long as IL !.
absolutely necessary for stock taking
and repairs. The East Liverpool Crisis
says some Of the works have not closed
down at all, while the others have plen-
" of orders on hand. In connection
with this seasons trade 4 demand for
higher class goods has been noticed, and
no pottery In the country turned out a
better grade Of decorated ware than did
the Steubenville works. The TfHe
american, of Trenton, in reporting the
condition of the pottery trade there, de-
scrbeS this fact as follows:
THE holiday volume of business was
immense, and it appears as III the Amer
lean people are becoming educated to
look upon crOckeryware not only as a
commodity, but Is an art product.
"a Few years ago little was thought
Of pottery products As Christmas pres
ents, but the recent rapid strides made
in the business in this country have
placed earthenware of the finer types
high in the scale OF art work, and con-
scquently the potteaies share more
largely in the benefits OF ChriStmaS-tide.
"Not only in this city, but all over the
country, the finer grades Of ware are
looked upon as eligible for Christmas
gifts, and those manufacturers who do
not get out something for the holidays
are not only few but in the rear ranks
of progress.
Everybody now have their eyes turn
ed toward the new season, just strug-
Cling in the throes Of birth, and an
nouncements will soon be in order Of
the new things that enterprlSing firms
have prepared for it,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
HUMPHREY REELECTED.

Chairman Buchan Says the Governor of
Kansas Has Plurality of 5000.
TOPEKA, Kan, Nov. Z-Chairman
Buchan, of the Republican State Gem
trail Committee, makes the following
statement:
Governor Humphrey is elected by a
plurality of upwards of 5. 600 votes The
committee has verified statements of
the votes of counties showing a total of
PSI, 366, as follows: Hum phrey, 1O2, AS;
Willis, 81, 756; Robinson, 57,165.
Cowley, Labette. Barton, Coffey,
Kingman, Lyon and eighteen small
western counties are yet to be heard
from. These counties will poll from
&c 600 to 80 900 votes
Governor Humphreys plurality is
now 1859. The remaining counties
will increase rather than diminish Gov
ernor Humphreys plurality.
Advices by wire from Cowley, Labette,
Barton, Coffey, Kingman and Lyon
Counties show that, with the exception
of kellogg for Acknowledgement, the
entire Republican ticket has been
elected BY over 6, 600 plurality.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
A Porerty-stricken MfIIionafref

This seems a paradox, but it is ex-
planned by one of New York'S richest
men. 81 don't count my. wealth in
dollars" he said. "What are all my
possessions to me, since i am . victim
OF consumption My doctor tells me
that I have but few months to live,
for the disease is incurable. i am poor
CT than that beggar yonder." But
interrupted the friend to whom he spoke,
consumption can be cured. If taken
in time, DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery VIII eradicate every vestige
of the disease from your system" I'll
try it." said the millionaire, and he did;
and to-day there is not q healthier,
happier man to be found anywhere.
The discovery" strikes at the SOFT Of
the complaint Consumption is dis
ease of the blood-is nothing more nor
less than lung scrofula-and ii must
and does yield to this wonderful remedy.
Golden Medical Discovery" is not
only an acknowledged remedy for that
terribly fatal malady,- when taken In
time and given fair trial. but also for
all forms of Scrofulous, Skin and Scalp
Diseases, as White SweInngk Fever5
sores, Hip-joint Disease, rheuuas
letter, Eczema Boils. Carbuncles, LRo
sipelas and kindred ailments.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
MISCELLANEOUS.

THREE passengers were killed by a
collision on the New York, Ontario &
Western near Carbonate. Pa, recently.
DURING the election row at Santa
Cruz Chris Carothous stabbed and killed
George Hartman. Next morning
Carothous hanged himself in jail.
THERE was considerable excitement
on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange
caused by a rapid decline in Pennsyl.
vania railroad. The stock was very act.
i've and declined under heavy selling
orders
THREE thousand men employed by 81.
c. Prick & Co. in the coke region about
Connellsville, Pa, struck for the rein.
statement of discharged workman.
In the evening, however, both sides
agreed to arbitrate the matter.
A FREIGHT train went through a
bridge near New Braunfels, Tex. Engi
neer and fireman were killed.
A MOST disastrous fire broke out a,
Truckee, Cal, on the 9th, started by an
incend diary at Sto]rs brewery.
F. G. O'REILLY, who bought Han.
over at the Dryer sale for SIS, 500. sold
the horse next day to Milton Young for
$50, 900.
BELL & Co., coffee and spices, Boston
have failed for $780, 600
AT a Democratic celebration at Mil
lers Falls, Mass, a spark from a bon
fire fell into bowl of powder, which ex
ploded, fatally injuring Harry Robin
son, of Windsor, and seriously wound
ing John A. Griffin and Andrew Kerbier
d. A. ALEXANDER & Co, knitting
works owners, Decatur. ILL.,, have failed
with SS4. 044 liabilities and SIS, 600 as
sets. Cause, bad deals and slow collec
tons
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
KANSAS STATE NEWS.
Tho ElectiOn.


On the morning Of the sth Chairman
Buchan, of the Republican State Cen
trail Committee, made an estimate from
full and reported returns from the State
which indicated the election of Humph-
reg by plurality of about 9. 600. Will
Its appeared to be second in the race
with Robinson third. The remainder
of the Republican State ticket was also
claimed to be elected with the excep-
ton of Attorney-General.K kellogg being
apparently defeated by Ives
In the First Congressional district
Broderick. Republican, defeated Moon
light, Democrat by about 600 plurality.
In the Second district Funston, Re-
publican, was elected beyond all doubt
In the Third district b. Fl. Glover, AL
lance, defeated Perkins, Republican,
by large majority.
In the Fourth district John G. Otis,
Alliance, defeated Harrison Kelley.
Republican.
In the Fifth district John Dav AL
lance, defeated Colonel Phillips, Re
publican, by majority of 5000
In the Sixth district William Baker,
Alliance, was elected over McNall. Re-
publican.
In the Seventh district Jerry Simp-
son, Alliance, was elected by substan-
tial majority over Hallowell, Repub-
1ican.
The Alliance carried the lower house
by large majority, but it was uncer-
tain whether enough mem bers had been
secured to carry the Legislature on joint
ballot against Senator ingalls, for
United States Senator, as the Senate,
which is almost unanimously Repub-
lican, holds over. 1t requires IS votes
on joint ballot to elect
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

AN early morning fire in lodging
house at 15s West Thirty-third street,
New York, caused the death, by suffo-
cation, of one of the dodgers, John: CAL
lahan.
Hon. BARCLAY MARTIN, the Oldest
living ex-Congressman in Tennessee,
lies very i'll at his residence near
Columbia There is no hope of his re-
covery.
UNOFFICIAL returns from all the CO I'M
ties of Iowa give Mcfarland, Republi-
can. for Secretary of State 5, $50 plur-
atty.
GENERAL J. C. J. WILLIAMS of Knox
vile, Tenn, declares that he will not
contest Congressman Houk's reelection.
The London Chronicle holds that the
amazingly friendly reception accorded
to Mr.. Balfour in Ireland forces the con-
clusion that the Parnellites do not rep
resent the Irish people.
The Lisbon Dia announces that Lord
Salisbury has accepted Portugal's pro-
posed modus vivendi regarding the En-
Iglish and Portuguese possessions in
Africa.
Tie President has issued proclama-
ton appointing Thursday. November
81. as day of thanksgiving.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended November showed an average
increase Of 17.9 compared with the cor
responding week of last year. In New
York the increase was 6. O.
The Borsen Courier says it has au-
| thority for the statement that Prof.
Koch's remedy for consumption has
proved to De success A famous Ger
man surgeon, it says, cured within five
days case of lupus or necrotic tuber-
cular destruction of the tissues of the
face.
BELGIUM is agitated by appeals for
universal suffrage and the establish
ment of republic.
THE first secret hanging in Colorado
took place in the State penitentiary
on the Sth, Mexican being the victim.
| THE European financial situation was
decidedly gloomy during the week
Tended November 8. Discount rates
were firm in London at 81 to 6. The
Havana sugar market was quiet
CANON DOYLE, of Dublin, has come
out fatty against Parnell's land pur-
chase scheme
! DILLON and O'Brien received about
IT is reported that Robert T. Lincoln
will resign as Minister to England.
| The Stanley controversy grows worse.
Piracy is rampant in Tonquin-
THE revolt of Russian peasants has
been suppressed About 200 were
killed
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
WHAT cuREsq
EDITORIAL Difference OF Opinion On m I'm
portane Subject.

pictorial Difference Of Opinion On I'm
portant Subject
What is the force that Gusts disease, and
which is the most convenient apparatus for
applying its How far il the regular physi-
elan useful to us because we believe in him,
and how far are his pills and powders and
toaics only the material representatives of
his personal influence on our healtha
The regular doctors cure; the homeopathic
doctors cure; the HRhneDannites cure; and
SO do the faith cures and the mind cures,
and the sc-called Christian scientists, and
the four-dollar- and-a-half advertising itin-
Grants, and the patent medicine men, They
all hit, and they all miss, and the great
difference great difference-in the re-
suit is that when the regular doctors lose a
patient no one grumbles, and when the irreg
ular doctors lose one the community stands
on end and howis.-Rochester Union and
Advertiser
Nature cures, but nature can be aided.
hindered or defeated in the curative pro-
cess And the Commercials contention is
that it is the part of rational beings to seek
ter who have studied the human system and
learned, as far as modern science lights the
way. how far they can aid nature and how
they can best avoid obstructing her.-Buf-
fslo Commercial.
1t Is not our purpose to consider the evils
that result from employing the unscrupu-
lous, the ignorant, charlatans and Quacks TO
prescribe for the maladies that aflict the
human family We simply declare that the
physician who knows something is better
than the physician who knows nothing, or
very little indeed about the structure and the
conditions OF the human system Ofcourse
The does not know il au-''-Rochester Morn
ing Herald.
have used Warmers Safe Cure and but
u i
believe, in my grave from what the doctors
termed Bright's Disease.-D. F. Shriner,
senior Editor Scioto Gazette, Chillicothe
Ohio, in a letter dated June 80. 1890
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
STATEMENT having appeared r,

A STATEMENT having appeared re-
Gently that the Mexican Government
had placed an import duty on cattle
from the United States, the Secretary
of Agriculture celled the attention of
the Department of State to the matter,
with a request that the real facts be as
certained. He is now in receipt of a
communication from the Department of
State inclosing telegram from the
United States Consul-General at Nuevo
Laredo. in which that official states that
no such duty has, to his knowledge
been imposed by the Mexican Govern
ment, but that Government is now pre-
pairing q tariff bill, none of the details
OF which have been so far made public
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

MANY cases of diphtheria at Martins
vile, Ind, some of them fatal, have
been pulling physicians for some time
Several afflicted families, it is positively
known, could not have contracted the
malady from any infected person. In
quiries by physician of an afflicted
household four miles north of the city
revealed the fact that three cats had
died very suddenly and mysteriously
1t is believed they died of diphtheria
and that they communicated the disease
to the children.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

In an article upon Russia's relation to
the leading European powers the Novoe
Vremya dwells upon the peaceful au-
spices under which the winter season
opens A situation has supervened, it
says, which the French describe as an
entente cOrdiaG All agree that the re-
cent journeys OF the Emperor of Ger
many contributed principally to the es-
tablishmeRt Of the present satisfactory
situation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

COFFEE has been attracting more at
tention at New York. and the market
has developed unusual and unexpected
weakness The indications are that the
controlling bull clique has been for
some time past free seller to traders,
who have bcen persuaded to buy on the
theory of a revival of the manipulation
which has so long held the market in
an abnormal condition. A phenomenal
yield is expected in Brazil, and that
country has been seller of futures.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

LORD SALISBURY has replied to the
protest of Portugal regarding British
entertainments in the Manica coun try
in South South Africa He points out
that under the Anglo-Portugues con-
vention, when ratified, not more than
half of Manica will be included within
Portuguese territory, and that the pro-
longed delay in bringing matters to a
settlement only endangers Portugars
opportunity of obtaining as much as the
convention would allot to her..
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
THE KANSAS DELEGATION.
Moonlight Defeated in the First District
The Members-E1ect.

The Members Elect.
TOPEKA, Kan, Nov. THE latest
returns show that Frederick, R, is
elected over Moonlight, D., in the
First district by 500 plurality. All
the other Republican Congressman
but Funston are defeated The
next Congressional delegation from
Kansas will therefore stand: First dis
trict, Case Broder.ck (R); Second, E.
81. Funston (R); Third, B. h Glover
(A.); Fourth. John G. Otis (A.); Fifth.
John Davis al; Sixth, William Baker
"a and Seventh, Jerry Simpson (A).
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

THE Berlin papers comment bit
terly on reported statement of Mar
shall Canrobert, of France, that s'he
hopes to see the day when the re-
generated French army will roll back
the German ranks" The German press
argues that while such sentiments are
openly uttered by men high in the con-
fidence of the French people and Gov
eminent it is useless to talk OF Europe
diSarmino
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

Mr. ScovEL, the tenor, and his wife,
who was formerly Miss Roosevelt, of
New York. will bring an action for libel
against the St Stephens Review. of
London. for publishing an article in
which it was suggested that Mr.. Scovel
had married Miss Roosevelt for her
money and that the marriage was an
unhappy one.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

ASSISTANT MISUNDERSTANDING WILL
LIAMs in his report to General Miles,
recommends that the several bands of
Cheyenne Indians now separated be col
lected at Tongue river agency. He says
that he thinks it mistake to have COM
panies of different regiments stationed
at posts and urges that companies of the
same regiment be kept together.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

MADRIn advices state that great con-
sternation has been caused in clerical
circles by the news that priests not of
native origin are to be expelled from
Mexico. as the large majority of Mex
ico's priests are from Spain, where the
ranks of the clergy are already over
crowded
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
Whitecaps at Work.

HARRIsoNvILLE, Mo, Nov. Fifty
or sixty Whitecaps entered Freeman,
about ten miles west of this place, and
going into dive supposed to have been
run by Andy Spradling emptied his
liquor into the street Local option is
a law in Freeman, but owing to insult
ficient evidence they have been unable
to convict anV one.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
CAtarrh Can't he Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they can not
blood or constitutional disease, and in order
to cure IL YOU have to take internal RENE
dies Halls CatarFh Cure Is taken inter
nauy, and acts directly on the blood and
no Quack medicine. Ii was prescribed by
one of the best physicians in this country
for years, and is regular prescription. II
is composed of the best tonics known. COM
bined with the best blood purifiers. acting
directly on the mucous surfaces The per
feet combination OF the two Ingredients is
what produces such wonderful results in
curing catarrh- Send for testimonials free.
+: J. CHENEY & Co. Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, price 7oc.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
Challenged a Critic.

PARIS, Nov. Maurice Bernhard,
the son of Sarah Bernhardt has chal-
1enged NJ. Mourey, dramatic critic, to
fight duel The challenge has been
accepted and the duel will take place
to-day. The affair is the result of NJ.
Mourey's comments upon Nine. Bern
hardt's performance in Cleopatra"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

To IMPRESS plain truth 1T is not neces-
sary to paint it to the eye by comic wood
cuts or sensational pictures of any kind
Ordinary type is better, if il secures your
confidence. To illustrate: If you are the
victim of Malaria, and wish TO be free from
it if7amedidtslu, one bottle of Shallenberger'
Antidote will fnfdlli6lH do the work. Itmay
pay you to believe this and get the medicine
without delay. DIR. A T Shallenberger,
Rochester, Pa, viii send 1t by mail for one
dollar.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

JULIUS MosLER, aged forty years, died
at the Marlborough Hotel. New York.
from paralysis He was son of Henry
Mosler, founder of the safe and lock
company in Cincinnati.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

THE Car has ordered General Gourko,
Governor of Poland. to proceed to St
Petersburg and explain his recent
action in shooting three volunteers.
The Governors written report Of the
occurrence failed to satisfy the Car of
the necessity for the arbitrary killing
of the Snen
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

IT is reported from Vienna that Sec
ond proposition has been made by Mex
leo for o renewal of diplomatic rela-
lions, which have been suspended be-
tween the two countries since Maximf1-
ian, brother of the Austrian Emperor,
was executed by the Mexicans at Quere-
tarO in 1867
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

The population of Vienna by the an
nexation of several suburban villages,
now amounts to 1900. 900, ranking as
Europe's fourth city in pon mt of inhab-
itantS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

THE President has designated Assist
ant Secretary Nettleton to act as As
sistant Secretary of the Treasury in the
absence of Secretary Window, and has
also designated Assistant Secretary
Spalding to act as Secretary in the abb
sence of both MI. Window and Mr..
Ne}f1e+on
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

A MADRID dispatch says that the Gov.
eminent is in very gloomy financial
straits, and that the supposed high
tariff is not SO much a measure of pro-
lection as to raise revenue.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

THE horse called Jim. owned by
George w. Bell, which went through
the rebellion, was buried at Andrews.
Ind, recently by the Grand Army post
with military honors
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

Foul poisons that accumulate in GS
blood and Tot the machinery of the sys-
TEN, are eradicated and expelled by using
Prickly Ash Bitters, a medicine that VIII
not irritate the stomach or bowels 1t Rc1
in a gentle manner on these delicate oraSnA
and restores health in every case.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
Priekly Ash RiHers ]

name every one can remember, and to the
present day nothing has been discovered thai
Is 50 beneficial for the BLOOD, for the
LIVER, for the KIDNEYS and for The
STOMACH. This remedy Is new % well
and fayorabiy known by all who have used
II that arguments as to its merits arc USE
less, and II others who require q correct
i've to the system would but give II trial
the health Of this country would be vastly
improved. Remember the Game-PRIckIr
ASH BIITERS- Ask your druggist for q.
PRlcKIY ASH sITTERS CO..
ST. LOUIS, NO
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

AT the late Cabinet meeting at the
White House the character and scope of
the annual reports of the executive de-
partments was discussed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

Not of worldly goods, but of all earthly
comfort, is the poor wretch tormented by
of its thong in advance by Hostetter'S Stom-
ech Bitters, its only sure preventive and
remedy. Dyspepsia. biliousness. constipa-
ton. rheumatism, nervousness and kidney
complaints are also among the bodily Attic
tions which this beneicent medicine over
comes with certainty. Use tsystematicaly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
CURRENT COMMENT.

THE pyramids are being assailed.
Two local sheiks are digging out stones
from the lower courses of the two pyra-
mids of Ghizeh.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
SHOW tn Make Moneys

And SHOW to Succeed in Life'' are ahcerb-
ing themes TO everyone In this connection
the readers attention is called 10 an adver-
tisement Gin this paper OF The Burrows
Brothers Company of Cleveland, Ohio, one
of the largest and bestknown book houses
in the United States Any representation
they make can be relied upon, and there
need be no hesitation IN sending them
money For Slo0 they propose TO send q
book giving large amount Of valuable in
formation Better read the ad- pretty care
fully and see If You DO not want IL
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

Men and women both suffer from Teak-
ness and loss OF strength Women now
have those bearing down pains, the oane OF
q weak woman,s existence Both hoWex9,
have their dizzy spells, both bemoan fneE
loss of appetite, their lack OF enerEya snss
Both become languid, insipid. and hfe %
either hardly seems worth living fneaF
kidneys are weak and seem wasting away
Their ivers are inactive, their stomachs dis
ordered. their bowels irregular. ON 1oot-
ish, foolish men and woment why VIII yoo
not seek the way TO health and strength
in the full enjoyment Of happy, joyous lie:
simply because they put preiudices aside ana
began use of that excellent Alternative
known as DR. John Bulls SarsaparillA ASK
your neighbors who have used il what they
think about it Ask your druggist Tor
bottle, and don't take any other.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13
nURIFY YOUR
I BLOOD.

But do not use the dangerous alkaline
and mercuriai preparations which destrag
your nervous system and ruin the digestive
power OF the stomach The vegetable kings
dom gives US the best and safest remedial
agents. DR.. Sherman devoted the greatse
part Of his life to the discovery of this reIiap
bic and safe remedy, and all its ingHsiente
are yeuetsb!e. He nave N the name of
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-11-13

The Gar has recently suffered Sc
verely from the govt and his physi-
clans have vetoed his former indr1-
gence in high living.