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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
On Her Husbsnd's Grave.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Sept Mrs
Brown. a widow, yesterday attempted
suicide by poison on the grave of her
husband in Elmwood cemetery She
was removed by the police and cared for
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

VIENNA. Sept a-The Danube and
Upper Rhine rivers are rising rapidly
and large sections of land have been.
flooded Several persons have been
drowned at the town Of Kiossernber~
six miles from Vienna
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

KING CHARLES, of Portugal. zee suf-
fering from an attack Of typhoid fever,
the result of drinking polluted water.
The attack was not severe.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

The largest sailing vessel kho~t hes
been launched at Glasgow. She 10 .
five-masted ship of 5. 100 tons burden
and is intended for the nitrate trade
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

MRS. WooDwoRTH, Che we'll known.
evangelist is accused by physicians of
being insane. The manifestations OF
''power," it is stated, are due to hypnot-
Tom
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
Clipping

In the persecution and Punishment OF
the Jews the Gar of Russia is merely
repeating the blunders of bigoted mon
archs of past ages Ferdinand of Spain
and Louis XIV. of France inflicted in
calculable injury upon their respective
countries by banishing many thousands
of their most Industrious subjects, thus
giving England supremacy in manu-
features which she has never lost
The President of Venezuela has is
sued decree Furnishing several editors
of newspapers who have been adjudged
as having libelled him and other public
functionaries
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Pope is preparing aa epeyali0l
on the labor question.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

PANAMA railroad employees ha 20 strpnk
against q reduction dn wagee
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
MISCELLANEOUS.

IT is stated in Wall street that Steen-
strand, the Liverpool bankrupt cotton
merchant, is estimated to be worth
$3.50. 600 to 81, 600, 600, and carried line
of 100, 600 to les, 900 bales of near options.
THE Turkish soldiers at Jerusalem
have expelled the Franciscan fathers
from the city. The French Consul pro-
tested against their expulsion, but with
out avail.
THE New York State Board of Arbi-
tration commenced an inquiry into the
New York Central strike on the I'd.
THE accident on the Northern Pacific
at Eagle gorge, Washington. caused the
death of two persons and the serious
injury Of twelve.
THE Labor Congress met at Liver
pool. England ON the 1st-
THE sloop Petrol capsized near San
Diego, Cal, recently. The six persons
ON board were drowned.
By the food in the river Neva at ST.
Petersburg several persons were
drowned and 400 houses inundated.
THE carpenters strike at Chicago,
which commenced with so much pre-ar-
rangement on the 1st ended in a izzle
on the Sd.
THE Liegan 4 Susanville stage was
stopped by lone highwayman near
Milford. five miles from Susanville,
Cal Wells, Fargo & Co.'S box was
taken. The value was unknown.
FIRE at the jute bagging factory OF
Peter Young, Brooklyn, n. Y. de-
stroyed property worth $500. 600.
The United States steamer Kearsarge
has been ordered to Aspinwall to pro.
| tect American interests in the event OF
trouble from the railroad strike on the
isthmus.
THE Porte has authorized the found
ing of Russian school in Constantine.
pie.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
SINGLE TAX PLATFORM.

Ne Henry George Delegates Adopt RriDei-
ples-Dtnner To George
NEW YORK, Sept 4-The single tax
delegates were promptly on hand At ten
O'Clock in Cooper Union A discussion.
took place as to whether women should
be elected honorary members William
Lloyd Garrison. of Boston. thought no
discrimination should be made; that
women should be admitted without any
discrimination Some Of the delegates
held that it was impossible TO admit
them on the same grounds The discus
sion was rather Regular
Henry George then read the platform
which had been prepared The main
points >ere that AL men were created
alike with certain inalienable rights
property without q fair return There
should be no tax on the products of labor
and all revenues for National State
by q single tax upon the land values
irrespective of improvements
The last clause excited long discus
sion 1t proposed that the telegraph.
railroad. water and gas supplies of the
country should be under the control anA
manipulated by the local, State or Ma
tional Governments as expediency
might demand Several comments and
proposals were offered, but they were
finally withdrawn and the platform was.
finally adopted as read by Mr.. George
After the Conference Chairman Louis.
Z. Post made a statement to the re-
porters which indicated that the feeling
between Henry George and DR.. Nc
Glynn was not as cordial as was sup
posed by the delegates on Tuesday
night when they applauded DR.. Nc
Giynn's appearance at the meeting. He.
said: "a delegate from Ohio Whose nam6
1 don't wish to give) Uniformed me on Mon
day, as chairman of the conference, that
DIR. Houghton, who is manager of Dr..
McGlynn's 1ecturing arrangements, told
him that he (Dr. Houghton) with DIR.
McGlynn and a few more of his friends
would come into the convention in q
body. The intimation was clear thaz
they wished to stampede the meeting"
A dinner and reception was given
Henry George at the Brighton Beach
Hotel and GIG enthusiastic single tax
men and women were present most of
whom had attended the conference Of
the National Single Tax League. In a
talk Mr.. George said: my. Blaine
can do no better than include
in his scheme of reciprocity
the Australian colonies Australia
would accept it Snd give us free
trade and between the United States
and Australia would grow up @ COM
merce- 1t is not the ocean that divides
US so much as the tariff. [Cheers1 Mr..
Blaine could learn from Australia, If he
would send a commissioner there, the
advantage of the Government owning
telegraph and railroads [Cheers- And
Australia at the same time could learn
how to avoid CUR mistakes"
II. Martin Williams of Missouri. in
responding to the toast Our Western
Colleagues" said, The West IS ahead
in all reform movements 1t Is growing
rapidly and reforms go with the people
They are quick to perceive. they are
quick in business. they are the persona
fication of progress, but withal they are
shrewd to detect sophist-y and error.
When they get an idea and ARE con-
WINGED it is right nothing can stop
them from pushing it to a conclIsi@
When @ movement is Endorsed IN thu
WaSt lS nfS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11
PERsoNAL AND POLITICAL.

PARTIAL returns 1uOlCaCo In0 r0-oleC-
ton of Governor Eagle in Arkansas by
increased Democratic majorities. There
was a killing at Conway and some ex-
citement at McAlmont
A NIHILIsT recently attempted the
life of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Baranoff at
Mimi Novgorod, Russia, recently. The
bullet went wide of it's mark.
VERMONT voted for State officers on
the I'd. Returns indicated defeat of
Prohibition Republicans and some Dem
ocratic gains
CHARLES Fl. ANfsDEN has been NOM
mated for Governor of New Hampshire
by the Democrats.
PRESIDENT CARNoT of France has re-
covered from his slight sickness
LYMAN q. HUMPHREY, has been re-
nominated for Governor of Kansas
THE President has nominated as Com
missioner of the District of Columbia
Postmaster John w. Ross. of Washing
ton, Democrat.
The President has transmitted to
Congress the recommendations of the
international American conference
touching international arbitrat ton, to-
gether with transmittal from Secre-
tary Blaine.
MORTON McMIcHAEI. is the new presi-
dent of the American Bankers Associa-
ton.
SPEAKER REED reached Portland, Me-,
on the 4th and spoke to a large gather
ing at the City Hall.
HON. E. F. MOVES, Judge of the supe-
rior court of Cincinnati, fell dead at the
court house on the 4th. He was about
ffty-seven years old and had been Gov
ernor of Ohio and was Minister to France
under President Hayes.
NEVADA Republicans have nominated
R. K. Colcord for Governor.
TEXAS Republicans have nominated
Webb Flanagan, of Henderson, for
Governor
THE Vermont Senate will be made up
of 30 Republicans and 1 Democrat, and
the House of 1T Republicans. So Dem
ocrats and Farmers Leaguers.
THE President left Washington on
the 5th for Cresson, Pa
The Union Labor convention at Des
Noines, Iowa, nominated General
Weaver for Congress
THE Republicans Of the Fifth Mime
sofa Congressional district rehominated
Hon. S. g. Comstock by reclamation.
THE Republicans of the Sixth Michi
gan Congressional district nominated
Hon. William Ball, of Ham burg, to sue
coed Mark S. Brewer, who declined re
nomination The nominee is the presi
dent of the State Senate and acting
Lieutenant-Governor
AT the reunion of the SEVENTEEN In.
diana-President Harrison's old regi
ment-near Indianapolis, a letter of re.
greet from him was read. He was re
elected president
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-09-11

city hospital at WICHITA removed
bandage from his head the other day.
while the attendant was sleeping, and
bled to death within an hour. He had
suffered a fracture of the skull some
weeks ago near Guthrie and was recov-
ering rapidly.
An executive order has been issued
by the President to allot Pottawatomie
and Kickapoo Indian lands in Kansas
as soon as an allotting agent can be ap-
pointed.
SOME boys attempted to steal water
melons from r. Sparks patch near
them aud, shotgun in hand. started
after them When the boys attempted
to run he fred at them, hitting George
Haines and putting about twenty-five
shot in his face and heck, one going
through his nose and another through
his neck.
An unknown young man was killed at
Leavenworth the other morning while
attempting to board a Missouri Pacific
freight train The only paper on his
person which tended to identify him
was q letter recommending Ed Chatter
felt as brakeman.
FRED HAGGARr, an active member of
| the Farmers Alliance Of Jewell County,
| was found dead on the road with his
neck broken the other morning. He
had been attending an Alliance meeting
all day and the greater part OF the pre-
| vious night and when he got on his
horse to ride home he said he guessed
he would go to sleep and the horse
would see him safely home 1t was
| thought that he went to sleep and fell
off the animal
GOVERNOR HUMpHREY reviewed the
parade at Topeka on Labor Day.
THE population of Topeka is 81, S09,
an increase in ten years of 1e. ST.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
HALF RATE

From May eth TO 18th. 1920 you can obtain Of
your local tic ct agent or by addressing the
I'm ersigned, tickets via the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Ry to Fort Worth,
TEXAS,
And return, good until June Sd lSSj at FIVE
dollars for the round trip. This low rate is
made by the NJ X. & T. Ry account of the
Texas
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
RAILROAD LOCALITIES.

Roadmaster /. L. Themes OF the I. < G. n
has returned from Laredo.
Conductor Page is relieving Conductor
Green on the evening run OF the i G. n.
Mr.. R. W. Andrews went to Boerne this
morning.
Mr.. J. Mcmillan, the Sunset commercial
agent at this point left for New Orleans last
night
Two cars of fancy stock, among which were
II horses were transferred from the Arkansas
Pass to the |. q N.fOr shipment to the City
OF Mexico. They come from Kansas City
Freight Agent Fuhlwiely Of the Arkansas
Pass, says that his figures for last month show
an increase something like - per cent over
the corresponding period of last year.
The freight clerks are being worked early
and late to keep up with their work. Hereto
fore this has been considered the dull season
of the year.
party OF eastern capitalists numbering
sixteen members arrived in the city over the
!. and G. n. from Austin last night They
are doing Texas on tour of observation.
Mr.. Frank VOelcker the Southern Pacific
live stock and claim agent, is Ia SpOtfOrd
superintendent the removal of several thOus-
and head of cattle from that place to Sabinal.
This is done on account of the scarcity of
grass and water at SpOtfOrG.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
EX-REV. SHAW SPEAKS.
AFree Thought Lecture.

An audience of some two hundred PEG
pie among which was noticed large sprnk-
ling of ladies'. were seated in the opera house
last night to listen to the Ex.BaptSt Pastor
id. Shaw. of Waco while he eXpOunded Lib
eralism" Mr.. Shaw is man of prOnOun ed
bilious type, is somewhat slow in his gustur'
es but has good voice and speaks fairly
well.
The speaker was introduced by Judge Cope
land He began his address by explaining
what liberalism meant. 1t was not a pOu-
uarIy supposed, prOfeSSsd for the sole pur-
pose of deriding the church and God. and
there was a marked absence Of the rant
ings against hypocrisy and superstitIOns that
have characterised the addresses Of other free
thought lecturers who have spoken here
Mr.. Shaw explained that free thought meant
the liberty 10 think without dICtattOu. q, q
held that a ma" who had the courage uf hi
convictions to fly in the face of what had per.
ha0S had been bred into him since chi.dhCOt
mad the strength of mind to do right from
principle. and not through fear O; punish
mnrt or hope OF reward. There was an a. .
sence of any argument against the VcraCIty
of the Bible. but he introduced figures and
calculations from which he argued that, &C.
COrdinR to tn" standard Of christianity. on. '
about one tenth Of one per cent were EMIT ed
TO enjoy tn" feIiCitieS OF Heaven While ne did
not attempt to prove that Christianity was =
hoax, he concluded that the certainty of non.
existence was much preferable 10 the uncer
tainty of heaven or the corresponding Ger.
t4inty OF an abode in the lower regions
The audience seemed to be deeply interest.
ed and frequently apDIaUded. The next leCt
ure. Aims and Methods Of Liberalism" will
be given at Odd Fellows hall at $50.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
STOCK NOTES.

{. l.. Nevill, Of Maria, Tex. is in the city.
Major Ben Darl ngton has returned from
Austin.
Mr.. John Griffith, ofWilson county, is in the
city with beeves, and can be found at the San
Antonio stOckyarGs
a carload OF COvn-fed heeves were brought
here from BlanCO by J. II. McCracklin. They
averaged 1903 pounds in weight and brought
"a per pound.
Viii the exporting trade from this city in
cattle has fallen Off, thu demand of the local
butchers is sufficient to abs rb all the good
beef cattle that : ing brought, and Il gOud
price is paid for choice animals.
The horse market is not so active at pres
ent. There are few buyers in town. and the
dry weather has the effect of cutting of the
supply ana the market s further depressed
by the absence of first class animals but
good stock is at once picked up and good
prices invariably pad There were few sales
reported yesterday, with no change in prices
as previously quoted. Toe same prices rule
IN cattle. Goats in better dem and a. = cents
to Sl75 per head MuuOus at Sl.JJ 20 $50.
There is small demand for hogs.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
Citation by Publication.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,
COUNTY OF BEXAR.
In the County Court of BeXar County, Texas,
To May Term, A. d., 1880.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any Con
stable of BeXar County, Greeting
You are hereby commanded. by causing
publication of this citation in some newspa-
per published in said County OF BeXar, for at
least four successive weeks, prior to the re-
turn day thereof, to summon the non-res =
dent heirs and all persons interested in the es-
tate of Adam Rahm, deceased, to appear and
show cause, If any there be, why the app ca
ton filed in the County Court of Bexar COun-
ty. by John A. Rahm, for probate OF the last
will and testament of Adam KAHN, deceased.
should not be granted; which application will
be heard at the May term A. D., 1890, of SAID
court, at the court house thereof, in the City
OF San Antonio, at which time all persons in
terested in said administration and estate may
appear and contest said application. if they
see proper.
Herein fail not, under penalty of the law,
and OF this writ make due return.
Issued the 18th day Of April, 1872.
Attest: Thad W. Smith. clerk Of
said court, and the seal thereof,
L. D. AT office ID the City of San AntO.
Mo, the 18th day Of April. 1890
THAD. W. SMITH,
Clerk County Court BeXar County.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
REAL ESTATE.
Transfers Filed for Record in the
Office OF the County Clerk.


Adams wtckes to NJ. McGeary, lots . and
10 on Olive and Mason streets, 5000.
Eliza dunbar to Sterling Russ, lot on north
side Marshall street, $1,000
j. l. Keller and wife to r. G. Warner. lots ii
and II, block -, on Medina street, $500.
F. H. HCnSleY to VIM Purkiss, lots - and
-, blO X ? on South Centre street, Sll0O.
{. l.. WuTzbach aud wife to Gus Chl, lot ;
and part of lot 5, block 4, on Eighth street,
$1,000
b. F. Overman to / G. futile, lot ), BLOCK s.,
San Ped 0 avenue, $lbOO
VI. Torres to- Mccall, lots |, ;, 3, 4,
block !. city lot 2O2 $500.
G Fl. Rice to Henry Burns, lots l, ? 3, block
f } Bethel 10 b. F. and Josephine Kingsley,
lot corner Elm and Starr streets, s., 800.
Henry and NJ Slocher to b. F and Jose
phine Cings'ey, interest in above s..
ROOt. l.. Summ"r!in trustee of Mary A
Palmer to F. J. Rcite same property, S2,7l5.
Mary +. Palmer to b. F. and Josephine
Kingsley, same prODCrty, 81.
w. II. Parsons Co. to Times Printing com
Dany, lots l. ;, and A. block 8. city lot lT3, 81,
quit claim.
August Kuchn and wife to Albert Maverick,
One-ha.t o. lot x, block L.. corner Martin and
, EaVHrru streets $500.
4. +. StaaCkp and wife TO Albert Maverick
. lot I. fronting p feet on south SIDE Of HOus
ton street. depth OF - feet, $1,000.
Joseph I'lu"Err TO -. X \. Oppcnhelmer,
FcanC 500 F ores t. w. n. Way, p varas on
. eat side South Flores -trrrt, $4,000
W. u Way To r. ii. /wdcrs0n, same prop
. rrfN. SIU
F..maud Wummc and wife 10 fobt. Meyer.
$1,000
Homestead Land and Improve eut compa-
/ ny 10 Gahwei g X Simmang, lots Is and -,
block a. MOOre's sub-d vision, 500
W. g. KtngsbuTy and Elizabeth Kingsbury
TO A. .. Balkan, t 9, bio k 3, on North Flores
| between XII gsbu' and Beitel streets, 5000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12

\ -c7nualr ard purprtsr party was rendered
Misses Minnie anu Matte Blum at their resi-
ccnce, BIB sixth street, last evening The
speech in behalf of the party was made by
Mr. D. VI Stapp in an elegant manner and
resDOr dcd to by Emil Blum in speech OF
welcome. Dancing, SINGING and games were
i"du grd in Music WAS furnished By the
Juvenile orchestra.
Among those present were NeSsrs. E. Stapp,
D. Stapp. II ~artOr, $. KOcngsDerg. II. Y.
Baskin, r n ckman, e. Hernandez, W. From
mcr, F. Galpin, W. Bradley. c. Wynne f
Wright, W. Webb H. Baker, c. King. H.
Briggs. and Misses +. Stapp, Estel Stapp,
Kirkland, Mcfarland. Crawford, JetirIes.
WynGe, SartOr, Tecl. KOerps. Wright, Sim
mOns, Silsbee, Briggs and Keller.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
COMPLIMENTARY.

A complimentary party was given to the
Maverick Rifles last night by Miss Minnie
Silsbee, at her residence, No Al. Fourth street.
About 20 couples were present the ladies ap-
pearing in beHtif costumes for the occasion
Dancing was the order of the evening. the
music being furnished by the juvenile OrChes-
ira, Mr. Emil Blum acted as master of GER
emOnies and made everybody happy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
CHURCH NOTICES.
What Will be Done Among PiOus
People Tomorrow.
GRAND OPENING OF NEW CHURCH.

.,.,, ,,,,,,,,,..,, 40, ,.,,,,, ,r,,-,,.r
"NAND oFENlN" VI NJ" ehC MN
Bethel A. NJ. E. church, on Crockett street
in eastern portion OF city, will be opened sun
day, April Is. Rev. G. A. Harris, of Weimar,
-; ~ g p N - L,'ob iii nrnach st
SPIN and Rev. II. D. Trapp, of BRENNAN, at
: D. m
,,,,,so>. s,,-, Abr ,p,,sy,,7pp1,>, ,urrCu
nN"'aoN ~ N'' N''' hi'i<> ~
Preaching by the pastor reverend r. r par
reit' at II m. ana p III. sunday sChool at
":D 4. III. CHRISTIAN EndeaVor meetlnE al :
~ r,na A''
r-y,x,7,,, ,,yruoD,sT ,urpC4
-
preaching at II a. m. ana 30 p: IN.
sunday scho0l AT j:W; p. M. Inc PUBIC Is
cordially invited 10 all services.
IhAS' L. HiDDIN"H' IaSIoF'
SUNSET BAPTIST MISSION.
Sunday school at 9:3D Il. M Preaching at
p. III. Social meeting, T .esday night.
.p,xs,Sp,sS p,prIs7r ur:srO~
~
-, SUNDAY schooI' o'"j p H. prayer meeting
wednesday night.
INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST MISSION.
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still Spreading.

The i. COu.u- Manufacturing company $
building a very large addition % their pr, -"uj
fronting on the river. This company viii.
when this is Fl fshe , be MOI. ful Y prcour,I
than ever 10 furnish anything in the W ndmiu
or pumping line, vats tanks, ciSterns, imDe-
mepts. etc, and will aIsO keep up their pres
emf high business standing by giving the Gus
toner the best to be had az fair price.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-12
TEXAS
SPRING PALACE.

Which opens at TT Worth May 10th and
closes May 3Ist, 1890. II. P. Hughes Asst.
Gem. Pa->. Az VI, X. y T. R'y. Fl Worth,
( Texas. Castor Mc5Iicr, Gcnl. Pass. X Tiki.
: i l. SIlAliN. Mo.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-12-18
ATHLETES AWAKE.
They Won Three Games-
Independents Defeat
ed-AthletiCS.

The bowling talent Of the JERSEY City
Athletic Club is waking up. The team
won two games in the Athletic League on
Tuesday and last nignt they went to
Hackensack and won from the Oritani
Field CLUB in the Amateur Bowling AS
ISOLATION. This puts the club in a good
position in the two combinations of clubs.
In the association they were well up with
three victories and one defeat. In
the league they are close to the clubs IN
second place.
The team had a hard battle at Hacken-
sack. They went in to win, II do IL by q
handsome majority. In the iirst frame
they secured the lead by % points, and
they led the chase to the close. The ORR
tanis made a vigorous effort to break
them, and In the ninth frame TAD cut
the lead of the Jersey Citys down to a
solitary pin. The Jersey Citys finished in
fine shape, while their opponents had a
weak closing mp, and the game
was captured by our athletes. The
margin was y pins. Captain Wins led
the Jersey City scores with 100 and Leay-
craft, Schultz. A. Starrett and Scudder
closed in the sixties. Three of the team
stopped Mt 146. Only one small score was
made. Underhill had only Ill. Hill. the
Bantas and johnson did the best work
for the Oritanis. The scores:-