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Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1890-10-02
Wor,uI aeater.

KAxKAxxr, Tx. September 29.-Nelsu.
the great stallion from Name, trotted 70 bea1
his own record and tie worlds stallion rec
ord of 2:12, ard lowered it oae-half second,
making the mile 2s11x. Both the owner and
driver. c w. Nelson, Of Waterville. Ma,
Wers loudly cheeEod.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1890-10-02
sarrundla's Daughter Coming.

odTE OuoIa'S OaOButoT Oo5"HB'
CIR OF M1Ico, September 30-A mar
ned daughter of General Bsrrundla, who
made IN attempt on Minister Miners life,
has arrived in the CITY of Oaxaca to see her
mother and family before leaving for the
United States, where she goes with large
bundle OF documents concerning her fathers
murder, to present to President Harrison.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
LOSSES Br FIRE ~ vARlorS PLACES

south birmingham. MAJ, April Io.This morning
a large two story double frame tenement house In
Wclnnr, ,,n-t. owned 10y John bntand and only
recently completed. DESTROYED by fire. Tho
hou-r va. unOccuprd. The lp,s i estimated at
-..5oO. The hou-c insured for 5000. The hr'
W.. OF inccndafN origin.
Randolph Mass. April i0.-The building occupied
a.. "a plgccry and owned by Frank Watson burned
TN, morning. with 800 pigs.
Greenfield Mas. April l0-Mll 40. of tho
Farley Paper Company. at Wendell Depot. burned
ilii, morning. The los, the mill j, $4,000 and
ON stock and manufactured goods 5000. The in
surancc f. sl3o Ia the following companies North
American, 81 200 Phoenix, ~ 900. North America.
sl 800 Aetna $500. Union. ~ 600, Fire Associl-
tlnn - 800. Guardian. $1,000: state Of PcnnSvl
vania $1,000. Queen. - 800. The hre started from
a hot by in HE basement and burned 80 rapidly as
to drive the "mployc, out Of the factory In few
minute. The firm made coarse paper and straw
hnards. The profits have been si 600 month. The
mill viii be rebuilt.
Eor,lcntown y. j.. April 19.-Tfe ontbuildincs OF
Amos Nargcmm, farmer, living short distance
from here, with grain, hay and farming implements.
were destroyed BY fire this morning. Three horses
aud two COWS persisted IA the naincs Inc loss l.
%, 900 partially Insured.
sprinsncld Mas April 19-Onc Of the Dwight
Manufacturing Company's cotton houses at Chicopcc
wa. de- troycd ~ fire last night The house contained
800 hncs of cotton all of which We're damaged Tho
d rown,ny had two cotton house, burned on February
-. vhen 100 bales Of cotton were burned Tho
loss at that timc over 10000.
Minneapolis April 19.-A dispatch to The journal
from Duluth say, that the cold storage warehouse
owned by Baron Hoffman. of New York. and the Mar.
qni, de- Moro, burned today. II was occupied
/ I,y NcGndlcy 4 Howard and hy j. Il. >utphin. The
loss :, 80 900. insurance $1,000.
\b,uv April i9.-At an early hour this morning
a stable in Ferry st. destroyed by tro aud
the honscs adjoining slightly damaged. The
4 TO-, viii not exceed T",oVV.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
OBITUARY..
FREDERICK KUEHNE.

Frederick Kuelne. the well known banker, died In
Doris Yesterday lie had been I'll for some time from
a tumor in the stomach. and last fall went TO Europe
for treatment rest and recreation, accompanied by
his wife and two unmarried daughters, he spent the
uin,or at Cannes In the south Of France, but grew
steadily weaker and on his return trip was obliged
~ stav I'm Paris where death ended his active life.
Mr. KuclInc was born in Madgeburg, In Germany, In
1894 and lived in Germany until 1871, when he went
into partnership with Theodor Knauth and Jacob
Nachod under the fIm-name Of Knauth, Nachod ~
Kuehne Leipzig and New York. lie thca came to this
country NJ conduct the New York branch at inc he"
of which he remained until his death. lie won many
warm friends by the unselnsh devotion with which ne
worked for every interest ntrusted to MS care ooh
An active part in works Of benevolence ana ucep
interest in the political life OF his native and OF MS
adopted countries
Before the unifcation of Germany he represented
fifteen Of the smaller States as Consul III new
York and received many decorations from the Prihce'
he had served the title Of Commercial counselor
tCommcrzicn Rath).
lie was stanch Republican, prominent mcl"oc
of the Union League Club. and twice served a. rrcsi
DENTAL Elcctor-n 1872 for Grant and IN lo.o ~ lo'
IIavc. He was one OF the founders OF the herhil-
American Bank. the Lincoln National als .o ctnt, ~,
coin safe Deposit Company, and recently OF tiic oi'
Trust Company. At tine time OF MS dcath nc "ao -
director Of th. last three Institutions, also wee prcSi-
of the Citizens savings Bank S9moI, ,i,'tin ot
Eandals Island. He was member Oh ue HIlyiI any y,
IIcdcrkranz societies, and Of the Hoiiahd Loueo Vi
Free MasOns. ,,,, .,,.o hin, ,,vo
Hi, widow and four grown chlluIcn sui'i'o "'"' WV
sons and two daughters. 49,. . ,...
In 1883 he married Josephine oaughter Oh Ucoi 20
J. Miller a well known New-York merchant
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
THE TROY METHODIST CONFERENCE.
Az ADDRESS BY BISHOP NEwM>N-DELEcATEs

Az ADDRESS BY BISHOP NEwMAN-DELEGATE-s
TO THE ECCMENICAL UNClL
Saratoga. April 10 (~peoian-Bishop Newman al
dressed the Troy Conference of the Methodist Episco
pal Church this morning Practical Homietics.'
The exercises were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Boyu
of the American Bible society. The Conference, by a
unanimous vote. ordered 10 be eXpunscd from the
record Of the proceeding, all reference To the carec
made against the Rev. Frederick Widmer. OF Round
Lake who last year was stationed at Bennington, w.
Indigo Carney. Of BENIN eton. had charged that Niu
ncr furnished incorrect reports 30 the statstlca se'r
tary \ committees OF inquiry reported that II was
merely technical error and did not affect the char-
act.r Of Mr. Widncr. The Conference also expressed
IFS unonalncd disapprOval Of the manner III WHICH
tho charge. had been made against Wdncr Nl>lop
Newman appointed the Rcvs. j. f. King. Of Fort Ed
ward. H. C. Farrar OF Troy; J. ". Thompson, OF
t,r,ouwich. and y. W. Gates. of saratoga springs a
committee ~ conference. requested by the PresbN
,erau synod ~ New York in the matter Of Sustaining
the public schools. The Kcys. q. ~ Barrett OF Fai''
h,,rr. " IT, Washlnrn of Cohocs y. Klock r. OF
Troy and d. HAYS of Glovcr>villc, were chosen dele
.,.., IA the Ecumcnical Council. IL was announced
mat a sumner school of Theology VIII DE h'il al
pnnnd Lake and that IL will be under the charge "l
President, BUTTS and strong and Bishop Newman
Innn.,nwn was chosen the place for hoiilns tlc
ne> annual meeting. The Conference VIII probably
nni-h its labOrs here on Monday.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
BrRTAL or PROFESSOR NATTER.

Amherst Mass. April - (specan.-The funeral OF
Professor Richard II. Mathcr Of Amherst College, was
held this afternoon ali exercises o the college beng
omitted during the day and the busnca, houseS oi the
town closing during the services at The college chapel
from 3 to 4. The family held prayers at the mousse
al O'Clock and al their close the procession "chucu
lis way slowly the college church ~ was special
renuest of Professor Mahcr that the junior cla>,
shoud act a. escor; and they marched TO the church
in front of the hear,c The plbcarcrs also chosen by
Professor Mathcr X. ;. Woodworii, T.. H. clark
and f. -hiry, Of the junior class. ana W. > 'or'a,
IL Ciar,, C. r. Tilley Of The sophomore class. At
m. church the exercises were simple. CONSISTING OF
singing by the college glce cinb scripture reading by
ur Burroughs and prayer by President seePc. The
entire College $50 students IN line, marched 10 the
cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
SOME ODD IDEAS or CRIME.
Fran The Kansas City Times.

Did yOu ever stop 10 thik oi the absurdity Of this
,it,r ,ye call "Crimc against society some one
itnA, into Your hoa-c steals Your money. the savings
OF years. and leaves You hcipess or some one gets
,,, An i,.nl-." hi note, leave, to
Won financially This /, called offence against 80.
,irtv thr man i dangerous and must be punished
'"d restrained ne Is sent TO prison for twenty years
o "a, to give him ample time TO repent To work.
aud the proceeds OF hi, LABOR taken by society Where
otfc,ce was commicd-you are the only sufferer.
Whv then, moi let the earnings OF his labor 20 10
rci,hur., you That simple "A rule of Justice
tb,t thc wonder J. idiots. let alone lawgvcrs i'm sc
moi seen IL long since. hut they haven't. aud they
,~nn,t -, long ~ We allow men who live by teaching
su,h sIun to do thinking aud lawmaking for IL.
Even a savage. barbarian knows better than this.
ihis crime ngainst society" l. like the old ncton Of
a sin AGAINST ,,od' You 20 10 hell for and
the pentcnla, nS % % ", ,, n,a, -, h'e ,ns Oily M
injury and the only sin committed Is against our
fellow man Who suffers.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
yr,vyyG 1 NOISY LEGACY.

From The Buffalo Courier. ,.h
once rcncaised super in Pmadephia "ny I.y % ,he
, nearly IA drh las tales of his ability To pay % ~
coret c was wildly deirous that shonld ls,e" M an
ON. of his fania-las and consented, mahas ' "or,
tn,.n, - NV hoel for the following sunday ino'a
Inc M 10 O'Clock lie came promptly 10 my rW " An
the stipuated time. might mention thal ! " VI hcen
Leave tpvn M 10 80 o'clock and my baggage MA b,,
sent TO the train told the cornetcst 70 station, % .et
sclf at the END of the long corridor 80 that eoau Ss
should MAY and | suggested that he touch on ".sto
Did You Get That ilat' lie went to the ena y,
tumned into the elevator and made for the once a
clerks were wildly excited and their lsns'sY sms.
rested that beboy be dispatched TO the noVa t,rs
Investigate. As the entire force disappsareai ioad st
here that Internal conetist grinding out "herc D'o
You Get That Hat "
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
BILLS AFFECTING NEwYORK AND nEooKLYY

BILLS AFFECTING NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN.
Washington, April I".-sccrctaiy Proctor has sent
10 The House Of Representatives the draft of bill 10
amend the ac, 70 prevent obstruction and innrou,
dcposts within the harbor and adjacent waters u
New York Cy by dumping or otherwise. The bill
amends the law that all the provisions thereof
shall apuly also 10 the watcrs Of the Atlantic Ocean
adjacent to the harbor Of New York; also 10 the
Hudson River "a far north Troy. to Raritln Bay,
Newark Iay Arthur XIII, XIII Won kull and to all
navIpablc tidal rivers flowing into them, as far mp
said waters a. the tide GIBBS and flows. II further
urovldcs that any boat vessel upon which violation
OF the act shall have taken place shall be liable Tor
the pecmniary penalties imposed by the act for such
violation.
rhe law authorizing the erection Of Federal Build
inc AL I,rookyn. ~ y, require, that open space o
loit, feet Ice left on the four side of The building
'rho IIousl Committee Lu'!lc buildings and
crnunds today reported bill amending the law
ro nermit The construction Of OncstOry structure
,,rt uf The north side, to facilitate the handling Of
mails The foor space Of the building Will De D.COD
feet and y extending the first floor over the alley
The north side. additional space Of 1000 feet VIII
ic ni aimed and "A roadway under this floor Will be us
hv The mail
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
FIRST EXPERIENCE At A ME1icAN BALL.

From Tho Chicago Tribune.
who cannot hear any alusOn TO Mexico without "A
feeling of embarrassment. rms uncomfortable cir
cmstancc arises incident tldt occurred during
ihc travellers visit 10 the sister republic.
The young man Is A. H. Cusinns; one OF Boston
" 400. A lew weeks he attended fashionable
hall i'm the CITY Of McAic0his first ia that country.
a feature OF the Mexican entertainments j. tie cas
earon prettily decorated eegslcN filed with perfume
or bits OF p paper. When scnOritd wishes to show
preference for dancing partner she playfuly breaks
the cascarOn his head.
Mr. Cushing, accompanied by Mexican friend,
was cnio,ing tie ball from quiet corner OF the
when bcv scnurita with raven hair and rOeu s
G, es danced up TO him and smashed oascarOn over his
EOstOnian features. The shell was hllcd with tiny
specs OF golden paper, which ieIl ID shower over ms
shoulders. . -,
surprised beyond measure Mr.. Gushing sprang 20 his
feet and demanded of his friend that they instantly
leave the place
What's the matter7" asked the Mexican.
some threw egg al me and know when
get enough replied the cnraged Iostpnlan
The unique custom was explained 70 The visitor VINO
I'm few minutes Waiting with the young lad,
who had thrown the egg.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
FOR THE SUPREME COURT.
THE SENATE PASSES THE BUILDING SITE
MEASURE.
y,,1I- BUILDINGS APPROPRIATION BILLS

p,,,1- nr1rpINGs APPROPRIATION BILLS
p,ssrn-orpEg MATTERS IN BOTH HOUSES
WASHINGTON. April lo.-Among the bills reported
from committees in the Scha'e d"" p'1N-" VA VIZ ~
endar were the following:
rrh ne hin IN increase TO So5O.OO the limit OF
the cost of the public building at Wilmington. Del.
Mr. Manderson introduced TWO biis t'"t "c'o r'
ferrcd to the Library Committee ior ,ne Puioasc Vi
Matthewss portrait OF Abraham Lincoln ana 10 accept
from the Grand Army OF the hrpno"o Soa'"o " "
T. : Grant and pedestal. TO be placed In statuary
,u T., tbe canitol In relation TO the latter. Mr.
Va, stated that the Committee on Public Bulid'hgs
and Grounds had this morning ordered the reporting
~ = Lii for an equestrian statue OF "ener"i "rahs
I'm the CITY OF Washington
4 senate bill for the payment OF Dach pay anu
',.,aants A. major In the Army from 1894 to
,s-5 Ia the widow II Lieutenant-'ooh Na'ha'ei H.
Mclean was taken from the calendar for cohsueri-
,' II ,ras onuosed by Mr. Cockrcll and defended
hv Mr. Davis who had reported the bill from 'nc
committee ON Military Affairs. and was paSsed "i'ous
division. go, ,,
ON motion of Mr. Morrill,. the senate bill AUTHORIZING
the purchase OF a site for buidihe I"r tnc a''o'''
daton Of The supreme Court Of the United states 'he
souare directly east Of the Capitol and corre'pohohg
vim the now library stc). taken up ana Mr.
Norru made a statement in which he mentioned the
cost nj abou 5000 600 and added that thcre is nov M
excellent chance OF the ic has declined to pass it
iiou9c VI 'p'' The bill passed
wthort fnrther discussion. and without division.
The calendar was then taken up Y Us rcE"lar
ordor and several bills were passed, Samong them
these: .,o
The Senate bill directing thc ocrreIs W ~
the e" states Of SewYork pcnn,ylvanIa MARY ma
Virginia Delaware and the Dls,rlct Oh oona cnacd a
m o Ia ga - .~s and the city of baltimore for military
nnrposcs during the War OF lsl2. g., A., u,a
~" .enat hiIl 10 amend the statute for the regulh-
,n ~ team vessels allowing one person to act as
n,;,,oar o,V,i and pilo ON small vessels.
"ri,o sneaker having laid before the nousc various
uon"e bilding bills. with senate amendments making
~ on.l Mr. Cannon of Illinois, impressed
~ ,c Ii",se the necessity OF taking some deinlte
IIpe of action in regard to these measure,
rm lo rI.o had uniformly stricken out the appropria
@ @Jhc ~ 'ld ,be senate had a. uniformly voted IL In.
"o1i Tho T ivnn Mas. and Ashland Wis. public bnlld
t,,,, i'i' were sent to conference.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
THE COLCMBUS CENTENNIAL N SPilN
v,Ilors PLANS PROPOSED.


While Americans are preparing their Worlds Expo
ton To celebrate the fourth centennial of the dscov
erv of America measures are being taken in spain
toward the celebration Of that event. ON March 2l
commission which has charge of it had q sitting In
thc palacc II the President of the Ministerial Cabinet
,bc Duke OF Ncragua, IA descendant of christopher
Columbus, presiding. Many plan, were discussed
one proposal was 10 erect In the city of Granada a
Monument To the liustroHs navigate recalling To the
mind the discovery Of the New World. t. successful
c,nouc,t and the signing OF the convention, between
t.,h.i the Catholic and the Gcn0e,c mariner at the
.hurh of santa Fc on the Of his glorious voyage
Another plan suggested consisted I'm the building at
barcelona Of Il triumpha! arch commcmomtng the
sailing and landing of Columbus still another prop
o,ifion aimed at restoration of the Convent of san
r>tchan of salamanca where the famous conferences
we're heidi and finally 1t Was proposed to restore also
tbe monastery OF La Rabda. with the Wow Of con
,er,ug n into maritime a. ylG.n thus assOciatmg with
. bcnclcent Institution the venerated name Of the
di.coycr.r Of America. Two members OF tho com
mission were inirusicd with the duty 81 making >uita
Ie prep,ralons at seville and Vaadold for the eel
cbraton of the great event
rut the most grandiosc project. If spanish finance,
could AFFORD to carry IL out would be ndi-pu.
tahly that proposed by the Editor Of La Epoca ot
Madrid who /, anxious to associate with Columbus
thc other celebrated discOvcrcrs Of his tine. Tho
MAN pr,poscd II follows 70 call Madrid Park after
t"tniIus t. transfer there the statue now standn.;
I'm thc suare of La MOncda, or to erect that spot
nnv and larger statue. to place at the four corners
of IN, Grand square sumptuOus monuments dedicated
ir.ncctivey to Fernando tOrtez. PizarrO. NascO de
rp'o and Magellan and also transfer the statue of
Isnhcl the Catholic To the place now occupied by th,
rnllen Angel. So place In the avenues gardens ard
other spots # the park the names of the independents
nations Of America which formerly part OF
tLc spanish Colonial Empire to substitute for tho
twelve statue, OF kings now adorning the avennn nm
leading from the Alfonso XII street TO the great Mall
those of historians and poets who have narrated and
sung .he great fcat> Of the d,cOvcrcrs of America
finally to enlarge the ltramarinO Muscnm and III IL
with productions Of the pcOplcidOls artistic works.
plants and souvenirs Of all kinds representing all
The features of the lands and of the occidental
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
N AID or THE FRENCH Day NURSERY

FRENCH ART SHOWN IN MANY ATTRACTIVE
BoOTHs-wOMEN IN CHARGE OF THE FAIR.
The fair in aid Of the French Hospital and Of tho
French Free Day-Nursery began yesterday afternoon
in the Armory Building at broadway and Thirty
ffth-st The formal opening will be held early IN
tho week. From the work already done and the ex-
hibts placed IL is safe to say that the fair VIII be
most attractive place Of resort for those who admire
French art. Exquisite taste has been shown in tie
decoration OF the various booths az whlch articles
useful and ornamental are offered for sale
The following is list Of the booths and OF the
officers In charge OF them: Joan of Arc, BITS
Charles Ruegeor, president Greek Booth Hrs
Z. y. Fachlr president Mrs. Paul Galatil, Mrs An
thony Rail- and Mrs raazzi. wife OF the Iurnsn
Consul General. japanese Kiosk Of the Hospital
Mrs Henry l.. lIoguet president among the articles
for sale at this boo,h is old Dutch clock 200 years
old. Ambulance Tent" OF the Medical Board gen gen.
erai brica-biac, Mr., j. j. Henna president o,h Mrs
Counic,, d'Arsch0t president; Nile ianne L1'sIn si
l,ooth of the French Day Nursery" Mrs. }: j. MI.
hau and Mr.. +. 3. GARRISON, presidents bootn OF
the Ladic, of st. Vincent de Paul, Nine ~ Myn
tagne. president. Italian Booth decorator w"
G'e . y hsSr S over Of 200 o1een yss old E or ss,
at this booth Mrs. Fabrcott esldent Nine H. Ie,
phase Nine. Garcia. Mrs HI. :. kingsley ana hi>.
Modoraii Oriental Booth Of the French nenevolen'
society," Nine. Forget. Nine. F. oppenhelm hme hh
Grapanche and Nine. Enfer Alsace, Loraile boycs
president Nine. NCfcer, secretary.
part cular feature OF "e fair is collection OF over
400 Worl, OF art consisting OF paintings. waier-eOior
.,,iutiir, carving &C.. the work If French ana
American artists in Pa 4, and Ncw. York lnese All
ti,l., are ID be sold llr the benefit OF the Hespls
fnd and were given bv tn ar SIS for that ptrpvse
The officer, in charge Of Ihis collection are Mme. oo
Ansea and Mllc Sc,chlaTl. The attractive hover Ovo.
j. undcr the dirccf, OF Mrs Charles pa \Ivlsr Ms
f. ; stout and Nine. II. j. Janin. CANDY bower,
never The children of the NcW-lork catholic Pro
ie,tory gave a quanuty Of their work, consisting o,
Mu- "
hand \ large restaurant and cafe i, itIed up al tna
J, - ha mai Ia
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
IENlIEL p. COOPER.

Eoston April 10 (>pccaD.-Lemuei r. cooper OF
crovdon n H. who died recently, was born in that
town on July 49, 1903. lie was one OF thc moss
extensive farmers in sullivan County. In early man
hood he was a successful school teacher In lea b
and ia45 he was Whg representative IN "o
LEGISLATURE and in the organization OF the EcpuDh'dh
party in New Hampshire was one OF lis leaders III
I-Gl and 1rC2 he was a member of the New Hampshire
c,... and cxcrtod a marked influence in devisins
measure. 10 fiji ont soldier, and sustain the credit
n nj, state during the first t"O years OF ,e i ,Nl,
War For some years lac was member oi ilr h"dru
- rms ccs of the Reform school at Manchester.
In i.7I and 1872 he the Gubcrnatoral nominee
Of the Labor Reform party.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-20
4 HrSICAL SGCIETY'S ANIMAL CONCERT

The Musical Society founded five years ago for the
cultivation of classical music by amateurs gave lis
annual concert at the Metropolitan opera House Con
cert Hall Friday evening. An audience composed
of the friends of the society filed the hall. Tho
following are the members Of The orchestra, which
was conducted by Edward Hermann:
Piano-Miss blanchard. Mrs. T.. Knau:h Mrs. |. Put
nam Mrs c. A. Rich
Violin.-Thomas Prchn. Miss Sharps. NJ. NJ. Stern
berger H. Fischer. Miss n. Fuller c. Bansa Dr. Thomas
5 bronson Alfred Lee Donaldson c. X. kearney. Miss
smith Miss Sachs J.. Maach. c. \. Rich. Master ii.
Schurz.
VIoIa.-Mrs. T.. Schcnck. Manuel Knauth. j. r. Tink-
ham.
Vlolonceilo.-Antono Knauth NJ. Csernshem. William
Fischer Il. Bacon. Dr. F.. schalck.
The programme consisted OF Iaydn's symphony