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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
ADDITIONAL DIsPArcHEa

JENNIE GRossMAN, aged % years, a
hungarian; Katie Keefe, aged II, and
Agnes Sears, aged is, the latter two
Irish girls, were found dead in bed in
their room at 10 East Eighty-sixth
street. New York. They had been
suffocated by gas.
THE Steele of Paris says the cabinets
of Europe are now discussing the ex-
pediency of asking for united action
with view to restoring order in Hayti
EX-SENATOR MCDONALD, the demo-
cratic leader of Indiana, died at Indian
apolis on the 21st
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended June 90 showed an average de-
crease of 11.2 compared with the CORE
spending week of last year In New
York the decrease was $50.
AN excursion train from Cleveland,
O., jumped the track about fifteen miles
west of that city on the afternoon of
the 21st- Only one person was killed,
but many were injured.
FINANCIAL matters were extremely
quiet in Europe during the week ended
June 90. In London American railroads
showed tendency to Improve.
IT was reported that a revolution
took place between President Balma-
ceda's troops at Coquimbo. and that the
insurgents killed four of their officers.
STRATHMEATH won the Chicago derby
on the Goth. During the race High
Tariff fell dead.
A PARTY of colored picnickers were
upset while returning in boat at Cur
tbs creek, Baltimore, Md, on the Goth.
Seven of them were drowned.
CHIEF JUSTICE JOSEPH R REED, of the
claims, and his four associates. will
meet in Denver, July 1. The session is
for the purpose of organizing the court,
and three officers will be appointed.
The firm of Walters & Hodges, doing
business under the name of the Du-
| buque ia Brass and Metal Co, has
failed. There are large eastern cred
itors of the firm. The total liabilities
will aggregate $125, 200. The gross as
sets are not over s., 500.
| THE French ambassador to the holy
see has presented to the pope letter
from NJ. Carnot, in which the president
has expressed his high appreciation of
the pope's encyclical on social ques-
tons.
! THERE was tornado at Cairo, Ill,
on the 21st, damaging many buildings.
THE families of A. B. Kisman, Dan
Whitehead, Joseph Summers, ]. West
and Ben Smith were poisoned at Peru,
Ind, by eating imported dried beef.
Twelve persons were taken violently
I'LL and four were in critical condition.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
IN MEMORY OF MAMMALIAN.

Solemn Services In the City OF Mexico on
the Anniversary of the Pseudo Emper-
or's Death.
CITY OF MEXICO, June 21.-Friday
morning the funeral services that are
annually held in San Fernando church
in honor of Macmillan, Mejia and
Miramon, who were executed at Cerro
de Las Campanas, near Queretaro,
twenty-four years ago. were COM
menced by the intoning of mass
before congregation composed
principally of aristocratic Mexico
The church was not decorated osten-
tatiously. On the contrary, every or
namentation was of somber hue and
in good taste with the services that
were celebrated there. In the Latin
cross formed by the naves was raised
the sepulchral monument composed of
three large platforms forming three
distinct levels concentrically arranged,
and each rising above the other in pyra-
midal form. This catafaique was COW
cred with, black velvet, fringed with
gold, and upon its extreme height was
placed the symbols of redemption On
one side were seen the golden italic
letters NJ. NJ M.-Maximilian, Mira
mon and Mejia- The presbytery and
naves were adorned with hangings of
black, as were also other parts of the
temple. and there were many plants
and wreaths- Fray Isidro Camacho of
fciated at the ceremonies, assisted by
Trays Basso Ochitrian and Francisco
Vecino. The grand orchestra was led
by Sir Clemante Menesses and the
music was of the most solemn nature.
All the gentlemen present bore candles
in their hands and the catafalque was
incensed three times. The services
were concluded about noon and were
both most impressive and solemn.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
Kflr.in . Second Glass Man.

NEW YORK, June 1.-THE long-dis-
cussed and much-looled-forward
boxing match between Jake Kilrain.
OF Baltimore, and Frank Slavin, of
Australia, for purse of $40. 900, offered
BY the Granite association, took place
last night at their club house. Slavin
forced the fighting from the start,
drawing blood in the first round After
the second round it could be clearly
seen that kilrain was overmatched-
In the ninth round Slavin hit Jake a
terrible blow In the neck and he went
down as If shot He failed to come to
time and Slavin was awarded the FIGHT
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The OGorman Mahon of Ireland is
dead. He entered the British parlia-
ment in $780,
GEN. GRosvENoR has resigned his po-
sition on the immigration commission
deputed to visit Europe.
CAPT. j. v. ADMIRE has purchased
the two republican papers of King
fisher, Ok-the New World and Jour-
| nal. They will be consolidated and the
publication continued under the name
of the Kingfsher Free Press
OHIO republicans at Columbu on the
18th nominated Major Mckinley for
governor.
A VESSEL from Jacmel brings a re-
port that President Hippolyte was assas-
sinated after the recent revolt in Hayti
EX-GOvERNoR HARRISON LUDINGTON
died at Milwaukee on the 18th, aged IS.
GEN. CHARLES 81. GRosvENoR, of Ohio,
has been appointed an agent of the
treasury department to visit Europe in
the interest of the worlds fair.
MR. PARNELL has been ordered to
pay the sum of &c. 500 as costs in the
OShea case.
EX-CHIEF JUSTICE SHERWOOD, of Mich
igan, has almost totally lost his mind
and a guardian has been applied for at
Kalamazoo.
THE anniversary of the battle of
Bunker Hill was generally observed on
the 18th at Boston Gov. Bell, of New
Hampshire, delivered the address
REV. ISAAC NICHOLSON, of Philadel-
phia, has been elected bishop of the
Episcopal diocese of Milwaukee on the
eleventh ballot His election is re-
garded as victory for the high church
men.
MINISTER CARvALHo's budget for
Portugal proposes the adoption of a
gold and silver standard; raises the i'm.
port duty on alcohol, and suggests de-
partmenta1 reforms for reducing ex-
penditures-
GEN. JOHN M. ScHoFIELD was married
at Keokuk, Ia, on the 18th to Miss
George Kilbourne.
ELAINE GOODALE, the poetess, was
married at New York on the 18th to
DR.. Charles A. Eastman, a full blood
Sioux Indian.
The President and Mrs. Harrison and
their grandchildren have left Washing
ton for Cape May, accompanied by Mrs.
Dimmick, Mrs. Williams and Miss War
field.
Gov: PATTIsoN, of Pennsylvania, has
vetoed the compulsory education bill
passed by the recent legislature.
GEN. ALBERT Pixies will makes the
Scottish Rite Masons of the southern
jurisdiction his beneficiary.
PRESIDENT DA FoNsECA, of Brazil,
proposes to visit Europe in a short
time.
JOHN P. ADRIANCE, head of the Buck
eye mower and reaper works, died in
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
ADvICEs from Sonora convey the in
formation that Mexican cavalry pur-
sued the Apaches who killed Calcium
and committed other depredations re-
Gently 200 miles without sighting them,
though they recovered Catchum's horse
The pursuit has been abandoned.
The Arabs in Yemen have again de-
feated the Turkish troops and have cut
the telepranh wires
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
Indians Getting Ugly.

SANTA FE, n. NJ, June 1a-For
some time past numerous stroIline-
bands OF Apache Indians have been
seen along the border Of Arizona ana.
New Mexico in the vicinity Of the Black
range, where the bloodth;-Stv
old chief Victoria and -
band made their heado,,-e.-s
IN 1881. The stragglers have bee, 90
ing ugly and threatening settles A
militia company has been orran;zea
and at the first indication from the n
oians that they mean trouble anotbar-
war viii be commenced which val
srlVe them ont OF the TERRITORY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

CAPT. FRANK BALDWIN, of the Fiji
teenth infantry, has returned to Chica-
go from Pine Ridge, whittier he had
gone to attend a meeting of the COM
missioners sent to mark the dividing
line between the Rosebud and Pine
Ridge agencies. Twenty-seven chiefs
met the commissioners, and Capt.
Baldwin says there will be no friction
regarding the dividing line, and that
the Ogallalas will agree to have the
line moved sixteen miles to its proper
place. After the meeting 600 Brules
held as prisoners of war since the In.
dian war will be released The Indians,
Capt Baldwin says, are well contented.
Their rations are liberal and what the
specifications call for
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

The Duchess of Castro Enriguez, who
Is under arrest in Madrid for maltreat-
ing her maid servant, was arrested
while dining in her palace in the Gale
Arenal and taken to prison in a cab late
at night in order to avoid violent dem
onstrations- Bail was refused her, but
she was permitted to have her children
with her in the common Jail The i'll
treated servant is child who was en-
gagged from founding hospital She
fed from her employer after four DAYS
of i'll usage, being found in the streets
by the police covered with bruises and
Sores
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

REPORTS presented in the British par.
lament for use in the debate on the
factories bill show that the recon.
mendations of the Berlin labor confed.
Grafton have been applied in Germany,
Belgium. Holland and the scandinavian
countries and partly in France, Switzer.
land and Germany. The concensus OF
the reports show that the legislation
Tor protection of women and children
= everywhere progressing. Most coun-
tries also are promoting schemes fol-
the insurance of workmen.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

GREAT damage was done at Neuman-
vile. Green county, Tenn, by a cloud
burst. The flood carried off a 1,5OO
pound post office safe.
The corn crop of Texas is estimated
to be in shape to yield from forty to
sixty bushels per acre.
AsBURY MILTON FoRToN, JR, a stu
dent at the Rensselaer, institute of Troy,
n. Y, was drowned while bathing in
the Mohawk river. His home was at
Los Angeles, Cal, and he was a mem
Der of the class of '94.
A DEAF and dumb man who was ar
rested in the village of Brabin, Austria,
for vagrancy on May % and who was
put in cell was forgotten by the
police from the time he was incarcer-
ated until June Is, when the cell being
searched it was found that he had died
of starvation and the body had been
eaten by rats.
IT is probable that $4,000 mill opera
tives of Fall River, Mass, will be asked
to submit to reduction in wages, pos
sibly amounting to 10 per cent.
FACTS have been revealed that lead
those interested in the search for Gid
con w. Marsh, the fugitive president of
the Keystone bank, to believe that he
is in Brazil by this time. He is believed
to have sailed for that country May 20,
the day following his disappearance
from Philadelphia
BELINDA, a six-year-old daughter of
Eugene Rourke, of Red Rock, sixty
miles east of Trinidad, Col, while play
ing among the rocks was bitten by a
| rattlesnake. All efforts to counterfeit
the influence of the poison were una
| vailing.
HE wreck of a Milwaukee passenger
| train at Coon rapids, Ia, was caused
| by miscreants who placed tie on the
| track.
The confederate monument at Pensa-
cola, Fla, was unveiled on the 18th be-
fore a great assemblage.
MCCRYsToL, the New Orleans iury
briber. has been sentenced to one wear
in the penitentiary for trying to bride
Hennessy talesman McCabe
SUIT is to be brought against Andrew
Carnegie and the rest of the South Fork
Hunting and Fishing club for damages
on account of the celebrated JohnstoWu
! floods.
THREE men were injured in Yonkers,
n. Y, by gas explosion. Five per
sons in the city station barely escaped
asphyXiation at the same time.
A wATERsPoUT fell on the mountains
in which is situated the Conception sill.
yer mine, in the state of San Luis Potosi.
Mexico. Twenty three persons were
killed.
| THE President has denied the appli
cation for a pardon in the case of Ed.
ward Belden, convicted in Kansas al
murder and sentenced to he hanuod
June &c.
JOHN MCLEAN & CO., wholesale
milliners of Montreal, Can, have de
cided to go into liquidation. The liza,
bilities are $3.50, 600 and the assets
| ample.
| JACOB SCHEDE has been hanged a,
bridgeport Conn. He murdered 8
constable named Druker at New Cana
an while resisting arrest
The treasurer's statement shows tina,
the cash balance is S44 AS, OOO, o,
which $40, 029. 600 is on deposit with the
national banks and so, $50, 900 is il
fractional silver, deducting which items
the net cash balance is but 81, 235, 900
the lowest figure yet reached.
IT is reported that a tornado occurred
at Avon, in the valley of the Farming
ton river, Conn, which did great dam
age and which wounded or killed three
| persons
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

BERLIN advices state that at a
ministerial conference held there,
the recognition of the Gillian in
surgents was the subject of dis
cussion- Although no decision was
arrived at, it is said that the
course of the United States in re-
gard to the Itata has aroused deep
anxiety in Berlin, it being feared that
Balmaceda's government will grant
more favorable commercial conditions
for the United States to the detriment
OF European countries.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

Hon. j. A. CHAPLEAU has joined the
new Canadian ministry on condition
that he becomes minister of railways
after the session. The railway depart
ment will in the meantime be admin
istered by Hon. Mackenzie Bowel, ex-
minister Of customs. Abbott, premier
elect, becomes president of the privy
council Sir John Thompson will lead
the lower house
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
REPORT ABOUT HIPPOIYTE


said to Have Been Assassinated After the
Recent Revolt
NEW YORK, June IA vessel from.
Jacmel brings report that President
HipPolyte was assassinated after the
recent revolt in Hayti
Hippolyte became president OF the
republic of Hayti by virtue of a revolu--
ton two years ago by which Legitime-
was deposed and Hippolyte made presi--
dent
One of his latest acts was the butch
cry OF some 500 persons in the streets
OF Port an Prince, ordered by the black
president TO quen q rebellion
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

THE guardian of the five minor chill.
dren of the late Charles Achenheim has
entered suit at Pittsburgh, Pa. in their
behalf against the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Co. for 500, 600 damages fol-
the death of their father. Achenheim
was killed in a wreck on the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad June 10, 1890, while on
his way from Baltimore to Pittsburgh.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

THE worlds fair fine art building, it
has been definitely decided, is to be put
in jackson park instead of on the lake
front down town several miles away.
This places the whole exposition at last
ON single site. A new chief of the
Horticultural department has been con-
frmed by the board of control Com
missioner William Forsythe, of Cali
fornia, is the man The local directors
must yet pass upon him, but his success
is said to be assured
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

AT a meeting of New York Jewish
ministers complaint was made that
the government had taken no action
in regard to the hardship of Jews in
Russia, whereupon DR.. Maez stated
that Secretary Blaine had sent letters
to St Petersburg which could not have
been stronger had he been a Jew him
self
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
Two Young Men Perish BY the Upsettine
of a Boat.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. June 1.-THE
electric lights of Troost park We're
glimmering at $50 o'clock last night on
hundreds of merry pleasure seekers. q
pavilion crowded with dancers and .
dark spot on Echo lake where three
young men, thrown from a capsized
boat, were struggling for their lives
Two OF the young men were drowned,
the third was rescued just in the nick
of time There were only q few
boats on the lake and few people about
the shores. Tomfoolery in rocking the
boat is said to have caused the accident
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

BECAUSE of a rebuze for securing the
abolition Of bells in the Roman Catholic
church at Prizrend, European Turkey,
the Austrian consul, Herr Pelinski, has
committed suicide.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

THE rate war between Kansas City
and Chicago has been opened The Chi
cago & Alton is in the lead, and it prom
ises to make bitter fight.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

FRENCH imports and exports largely
decreased in May over the same month
of last year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

THERE will be no autumn session of
the British parliament When it adj
journs it will be to January.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

STATE COMPTROLLER CoLGAN, of Cali
3ornia, says he will not sign the war
rants for the worlds fair.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
CURRENT COMMENT.

The flow of lava from Mount Vesu-
vins has ceased very suddenly and un-
expectedly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25
Denied a Retrial.

LONDON, June Gin the court of ap-
peals the application of Miss Gladys
Evelyn for retrial of her suit against
Mr.. William Henry Hurlbert was de-
MED Right Hon. Sir Edward E.
Lay. one of the justices of the court,
in concurring with the decision said:
mo decent woman could have believed
that man was going to.marry her who
would write such letters as had been
received by the plaintiff" Springing
to her feet Miss Evelyn, excited, ex-
claimed: 81 will bring Hurlbert to JUS
tice yet and 1 will prove him a perjurer. -
The Steele of Paris says the cabinets
of Europe are now discussing the expe-
diency of asking for united action with
view to restoring order in Hayti
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-25

spring. And secondly, an occasional
rotation of the crops. Wheat placed
upon ground not in wheat the preced-
ing year is not likely to be affected by
this pest
Alfred McMurray. boy of 16 years,
was recently arrested at Wichita while
stealing letters from post office box
held by All Hallows academy. About
two weeks previous one of the sisters
lost the key to the box, since which
thought the young thief secured quite
a lot of money that had been sent to
students to pay vacation expenses
A fifteen-year-old boy named Wilson,
whose home is at Topeka but who was
visiting at Argentine. was bitten by a
copperhead snake the other day while
PLAYING with some other boys on the
hills surrounding the latter place. 1t
was thought he would die.
A young cyclone passed near Wichita
the other day and demolished one farm
house.
The large elevator and feed mill of
John Kammediner, at Usage City, was
recently destroyed by fire
The thirtieth anniversary Of the bat
tie of Wilson creek, fought August 10,
1851, will be celebrated by a regimental
reunion at Junction City, August 10
and IL
The residence of Charles Keever, west
of Atchison, was struck by lightning
the other night and burned to the
ground The contents were DESTROYED.
No insurance
The morning call., 1891-03-20
PAIGE'S LITTLE GAME.
The Callustro Company Tells How II
Tried tO

The Callustro Company Tells How He
Tried to Defraud 1t.
Answer has been made by the Callussro
Company to the complaint of John Morton,
which alleged that the former on August
2Sth induced him to take certain shares of
the stock OF the company in consideration
OF $1,000 and an increase in salary, and on
condition that the stock should be repur-
chased should it not soon enhance in value;
also that the representations as to the value
of stock were untrue, and that the increase
in salary was not forthcoming, for which
judgment directing the repurchase Of the
stocks was prayed and also damages,
In the answer it is contended that Nor
ton made the said agreement with G. l..
Paige, then secretary of the company and
large stakeholder in the Callustro Company
of Chicago, which was largely indebted 10
the defendant. and that the said agreement
was made for the purpose of cheating and
defrauding the defendant. The arrange
ment was that Paige should transfer the
stock to the plaintiff and receive the money,
lie promising to give the plaintiff an agree
ment on behalf Of the defendant that the
stock would be taken as stated and that his
wages would be raised.
1t is contended that the plaintiff and
Paige were in cullusion to defraud the de-
fendant, and that Paige had no authority to
bind the company by such contract.
The morning call., 1891-03-20
THE STOCK MARKET.

Stocks were quieter yesterday, though good
business done. The best prices were below
those of Wednesday, and the feeling in the after
noon call was weak.
After the call the bears broke Potosi to 81 s5.
All the other stocks more OF less soft and the
close weak.
Local securities continued dull at unchanged
prices.
The Belcher and Best & Belcher assessments fall
delinquent in the board to-day.
Hokalau Plantation has declared dividend OF 81,
payable now.
At the annual meeting of Chollar, on Wednesday,
there were $4,000 shares OF the stock represented
The old Board of Directors was reelected A. X. Z.
Harmon, President: w. S. Sell. Yice-Presdent; A.
W. Rose. C. 7. Bridge and Joseph Marks, Trustees.
G. E. Elliott was reappointed Secretary, and A. c.
Hamilton Superintendent OF the mine. The state
ment OF Secretary Elliott showed that the receipts
during the year amounted to 1859 592 including an
overdraft at the bank March l, 1884, of $60.653.
The yield of gold was S95 ,697. of silver s22 ,493
Assessments Pending.
he followiu list o mrs now pendtn0.
The morning call., 1891-03-20
BRooKLYN HOTEL.
General Merchandise.

BAGs-Cacutta, May and June, 71sS714c; Wool
Oii.-CaifornIa Castor on in cases, is quotable
at No. l, 81 40; No. 2. 81 20 manufacturers
rates) Eastern do 81 35; California Lin seed bbls,
q gall. boiled 021ac raw, soc p gall: cs, 215c
more. Refined Cocoanut, 30 G60c q gall; China Nut,
671a6D70c = gallon: Eastern Linseed UiI. bbls.
6ic; do raw, 12c gallon; Lard OIL, bbis. 7212c;
cases. soc u gallon.
PETROLEUM Starlight. 1870 q gal: Downer's.
271ac q gallon: Astral. l915c 1902 Elaine, 2jc;
Pearl. l912c: Water White. refined, bulk, lic;
Headlight 1852, cases, 23c; Mineral Illuminating,
300o 25c in cases: Standard. 1lO' fire test. 17c q
gallon In cases lcaps) II faucets and &c in bulk
GASOLINE ErC.-63o Benziue. bulk, l3I2c = gal;
cases, 19c TAO Gasoline bulk i41se cases, 20c $50
Gasoline, buik 25c; cases. 29c q gal.
WHITE LEAD-Quoted at S98l2c p n.
TURPENTINE-Quoteda at SIC q gallon
SUGAR-The California Refinery quotes, terms
net cash: Cube, Crushed, Extra Powdered and Fine
Crushed. all &c; Dry Granulated, 634c; Confec-
toners A. 65sc: Extra G, 45sc; Golden @. 4ssc q
10: Bags, 14c more than bbls
The american Refinery quotes as follows. terms net
cash: Extra Fine Cube. Crushed, Fine Crushed aud
Powdered &c q 10: Extra Fine Powdered. 7I4c: Dry
Granulated, 634c; Xxx do. $40; Confectionery A.
6asc; White Extra Z, sc; Extra q, 45sc Golden q.
4$sc ID.