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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-11
INSURANCE

Harvest will cmmence in about two
weeks.
Thursday nights rain was another
sosker.
The rain of Friday night was reg
nlar sod-soaker.
See little Grace Hopkins, at the
Grand, tonight
Beggs' Little Giant Pills are the
surest, best and safest.
The street sprinkler may be said to
have had "soft snap" lately.
For hair that is falling out or turn
ing gray, try Beggs Hair Remover.
See the proceedings of the Board Of
Equalization elsewhere in this paper.
We sell and warrant every bottle of
Beggs' family medicines. Druggists.
81 don't want none of your wevely
wheat, and I don't want none of your
barley"
A very welcome, though not much
needed rain fell in this vicinity last
Thursday.
The June penalty goes onto taxes if
they are not paid before the 21st of
this month.
Christian Evanson and Minnie Ra-
denburg, both of near Claflin procured
a marriage license. Monday.
The ladies of the G. A r. give an
ice cream and strawberry festival al
the post hall Friday evening of this
week
Buy your Machine Oil at Simpson
Il Co., they will save you money.
IF SIMPSON & Co.'S.
Children Cry for
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-11

The Wilson case in the district court
has been continued until next term,
the amount of bonds remaining at
$500, and $500 In the case in the
Justices court, which bonds have not
yet been obtained. We sincerely hope
that .'all things can be made right,
and we do not doubt but that 'the
farmers here who are involved" will be
anxious to see "all things made right. I"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08

II track presidents don't believe this they ask Pete
Deacey In regard 70 the rooms mr. vour Uncle w. c.
Daily, in regard 20 the horses.
TIE racing to-day was OF the best In the two stakes and
the selling race Llntrtgusnte n mare that has
mile In a0a, with III n up won in a gaop from the
seiihgplaer chesapeake, with 115 n up who was the
favoite because Tara had the mount on him. In the
Hopeful Stakes Fremont cannoned against Merry Monarch
and Knocked him ahead about neck. Monarch won by
snort hesd Downhil suits the fremont colt lie VIII
be dangerous at the shorter distances over this track
Murphy's mastery exhibition OF artistic riding in the
Lorard commented by many Of the best hofsemen
On the track. or he won easily at the end pu;
he raced to hair every Of the way quarter
being alike except the last one which was little
an the others He beat the Others easily, how should
Potomac be rated in the list Of Pessara
and Strathmeath had terrific fight for place money
aud Tarals struggle was wonderful II the finish
Of the year. Strathmeath won the main by
nose, but Taral convinced one big bettor that no
safer man rides than Taral. and that his mount Will
do 10 bet 1t It is within pounds OF other horses
with ordinary jockeys up.
The rain caused few scratches to-day Most Of the
horses that Will at Jerome stabbed at this track
and VIII make the journey over and back every day
The McGRthana yesrlings will be sold night
The sale WIN begin at 30 Chairs will be reserved for
be present.
1t Is now settled fact that Huron will come East and
do battle with the Eastern during fall meetings.
Marcus DAILY IS one OF the best pleased men on the
turf He has PAGER called Cola Belle Is OF the
fastest In training. She winning every she starts
In out West and with Montana's Lorlard he is happy.
He has but little to In regard to the colts running In
the spring stakes but he thinks great deal. Mr. DAILY
says that he wants the best ana will have IT, possible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
Dim rs SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.

7, ras clear and altogether delightful yesefday at
davhrk AT least 50 people said who were abroad OF
that rather early hour but when ordinary moFas arose
the sv was overcast and the general opinion was that
II would be cool and cloudy without ram Inc tene
,,oon,,ica,ions which said generally fair; slightly
warner The sky remained cloudy and the emperlture
comfortable until obout M. when strong Southeas,
wind brought up and threatening clouds anu az
~ h,A,.,ed and peope tegan 10 think that the fun
overhead va, over but ransden clouds came ou'
ing IN from the southeast and the city was treated %
anothsr shoverbath and 1t continued throughout the
evening Several stars peepd through the clouds about
II c,ncs and IL looked little though to-day might
y. 90 h, tho weather bureau says positively that IL
viii be rainy and cooler. - 20 49,: .
Tn. maximum temperature yesterday was 20 degrees at
Q D. N. and the minimum was 81 degrees AZ o " H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
ODD FELLOKS At SYRACUlSE.

Syracuse, July Special. 1.-THE first day Of the In
ternational encampment Of the Patriarchs MILITANT
opened inausplcously. heavy rain interfered some
what with the proceedings The great parade OF ou''
Fellows will take place tomorrow, rain or shine
large number OF cantons TO be represented have al
ready arrived Grand Master SpOOner and Grand sec
rotary Terwtlnger arrived this afternoon and were
escorted 10 odd Fellows Hall, where special session
Of the Grand Lodge was held. Grand Lodge degrees
were conferred upon large number OF candidates.
The reception to the division officers at the Globe ioel
this evening wOs brilliant social affair. Ionlgh'
occurred the public installation OF ocers Oh all inc
subordinate lodges OF ononoaga County Aniong
N. nromnent parlarchs present General Russell
A AIper Of Michigan Judge Jacob stern and Mayor
pishon Of Bnffnlo; Grand Treasurer Sidney i. Row
land and Colonel Raynor. Of BDoklyn; General H. A..
Barnum. General Mcmahon, F. S. Gibbs and Commis-
sioner Hess. OF New York. should the storm cease,
to morrow Will witness the finest paade ever heiu III
a. alt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
NEW-ROCHELLE YACHTS RACE.
WINNERS IN THE ANNUAL REGATTA.
HE sAYoNARA CARRIES OFF THE ALBEIT CUP
COUNTER PROTESTS ThRowN OUT.

COUNTER PROTESTS THROWN OUT.
II a large feet which started yesterday In the
annual regatta Of the New-Rochelle Yacht Club and
the crowd Of people which went to see the race was
so largo that Echo Island could scarcely hold them
and the steward Of the clubhouse was driven to
state OF desperation in trying 10 provide for the large
and vigorous appettes which the fresh winds from the
green hills OF WeStchester and the ripping waters OF
the Sound provided. As usual in a regatta where so
many boats started, there was large number Of
protests and the members Of the regatta committee nave
sworn a vendetta against the club members who voted
for them. II was indeed a hard day for them and
they werc at last accounts, still deep in the mysteries
OF measurement and time allowance in an upper room,
while an unsympathetlc crowd below critically dis
cussed their decisions. However they are all young
and vigorous men, and will probably live to BIO re-
elected.
The cup offered by Governor Albeit commodore OF
the club, for the 46fooers won by the Sayonara
The Jessca entered against the SayOnara ana the
Needle sailed against the Nameess oswald sahdersoh
sailed the Nameless and sailed her well, as he always
does She win be quite match for the Smugger'
The yachts all Steered by amateurs ques-
ton arose as to whether Captain Van Buskirk, VINO
saed the schooner Rebecca was an amateur or a
professional. The Regatta Committee decided that ne
was an amateur At the Hampstead Harbor buoy the
Iessica and SayOnara fouled each other. Each boat
entered a protest and declared the other In the
wrong; so the Regatta Committee cut the uoruiau
knot by throwing out both protests
The wind west by south when the race started
but shifted TO east by south and then to south before
II was over In fact, the wind "huky' all day
and most unsatisfactory for yachting purposes The
course for the larger yachts triangular and twenty
two miles long. The smaller boats sailed over the
shorter club courses A steamboat loaded to the
guards with guests Of the club followed the yachts
and Governor Albeit took out the Regatta Committee
HE steam Yacht The winners were
Rebecca Anaconda sayonara, Nellie, Sasqua Addle
1, D.. Isnet kangaroo, Mlstral, Nameless, osprey
Aura Tatter and Zelca special prize was awarded
to the Archer.
The band from Davids Island IN charge OF Lieu,
tenant Carter, at the clubhouse and rurnsheo
music throughout the day
The time OF the race follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
AT WASHINGTON PARK, CHICAGO.

Chicago July 7.-Rsin fell in torrents last night anc
the track Washington Park was sea OF mud mere
were many scratches all OF the six races Inc weather
WAS cold and raw and overcOas and wraps were IN genera
use Only two won and the bookmakers reaped
a harvest -Four thousand people were present
First raoePurse 5000 for twoyear-ods entrance $40
three.ouarters mile Two Bits won by two lengths ron
Carlsbad who beat Blaze Duke length T1me-l ;ZS''
Second race-PuTse $780, oI three.yearolds entrance
sro. one mile Pennyroyal by length from Reputa
ton who beat Hazelhurst neck for place Iime-i 30
Third race-Handicap for tbree-yearods ana upward
Of 500 each with $500 added; 1Ae miles Los Angeles
won nv a length from Orme, who beat W. g. Morris the
same distance Time-2 :372.
Fourth race-Purse $500, for thres-year-ods selling
Lib miles. Longght won by length Daily WIS thfee
lengths before John Irwin. Time-1 :5S5
Fifth race-Purse $3.50 for threeyesr.ods and up 60
trance $40; 1 3-lo miles. Leila May was never heeoed
The Aoh for place hot 1ender getting SECOND
money by a short head from Lillian Lindsey T1me-a IA
Sixth race-Purse 300, for three-year-ods and up
selling; 1-le miles. Lady Blackburn won from barry
Weldon. who beat Cornne Kinney short head for the
Mace Time :01.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
MR.. BASSETT TALKS.
MINISTER poUGLAss's SECRETARY TELLS OF
TILE DEFEND MASsAcprs IN HAYrI

MINISTER DOCGLASSS SECRETARY w
THE RECENT MAssACREs IN HAYTI.
New-Haven, Conn.,, July SpecaD.-Ebenezer ID.
Bassett, private secretary to Minister Frederick Doug
lass at Hayu, has been In the city since July 4, but
has refused most positively to discuss Hayan politics
either with his friends with newspaper men. His
reason were his own but from his general demeanor
It has been remarked that something evidently
worrying the ex.consul When he saw the inter
Views from Mr. Douglass, he criticised the minister
sharply, and said expressly that he was making
mistake In talking about Haytian affairs
1t not until to-day, after New-Yor paper had
assaed him. that he could be induced to say anything
This morning he did talk, however, and among other
things regarding the recent massacres, he said:
None Of us suspected that there going TO b
an uprising that day, though General Guerrfer wss
seen in town early in the morning with band Of about
thirty forty followers. 1t was great religious
feast day. the streets were crowded with women and
children, the churches filed and in many places
the openair affairs had been erected, that all could
worship. / remember that ON that morning started
for the office thinking that would have good chance
to be alone and could get good deal Of business OF
my hands l remained In the Office only short time,
however, for l was not feeling like work; and so
started for Mr. Cranes livery stables, place whore
a number Of Americans used 20 congregate. Just
reached the steps Of Mr.. Cranes house, heard the
reports Of hundreds Of guns. stopped to look about
me for moment, and at the same time Mr. Crane came
ruI ling ont Of the place and said: Come inside,
Bassett; don't you see you In rsngeP
az walked then and we sat downstairs for thirty
five minutes while the firing going on, during
which time stray bullets struck the sias OF the house
came In through the windows. When the firing
ceased l started for hotel across square On
arriving at the hotel took dinner and in the after
noon, while number Of us were sitting out on the
veranda discussing the probable OF the firing
Mr.. Douglass was seen coming down the roadway
It was the first time had seen him that day I
cot chair for him and he sat down. but scarcely
had he done 50 when the sound OF firing heard
again This time 1t from Calling gun. ] took
Mr.. Douglass by the arm and said We shall have
TO get out Of here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08


Nrris PARK July Mod erate WORK was @e oIe. .
n,s yonrnino The only horse to DO anything u nO'
100 play He did lie miles In 10" Inns ooi' w
,ovs, I'm better shape than at present. ai" ~ 81,
., ro, should be shown tomorrow "heh 'no! iS
" Ao ~, oro,,e, miles Eon and Riley should make
great race but the jcckeys VIA ma"s@ 80 .,.ct,
arn.nt,ne course remains 70 DO seen oH w
~ Io stretches and easy turns horses 90 hoo naNo
., change their stride but around the cuohouoe p1r
horsas going at full speed nave 70 ohes - =.
,,,ca IN 15o wards and how such hggsi"o oieS 10
- and pnev will ike IL 1t Is hard 10 Hil 0an juan
d, rohshle starter He is another bigeaiteu MORSE U
"a much improved on his Sheepshead Do? ~
900 sbouId be a batle-royal from start 70 hiilAh
7, a., s,,ange that so horses OF the oru"a' o 90
sta,led here 10 take part in the races nue 49, h,
is drawing card and the forfetlist Is fofnHosoo
., many horses and trainers Then there are .a Hsu
" n''. ~, - 90 nrominent feature OF the Monmouth
Associat,on ~ Won ask the different trainers "a' !
thnk Of them YOU will be greeted with pecuhS 'o
and they will saw "Oh, 1 always enter IN INC ~
and then declare they ere nsde W ,,,es u,
class horses and the Others take care OF
H. BY chance a race the programme ID 0o -. o.,
penalties and allowances, and IL LOOKS Inv 4, .rh
some horse IL is decard OF and announcer 70 W
s,ituted while handicap with one racehorse WIN ~
odds Of 10 70 / ON him, and two dogs, win any pm
against them compete, Everything goes T" $500 =
bookies who pay 800 day 10 make DOORS, a"u Vo
lie 81 so to see racing Give races for bea'en nof' w
horses thai have not second open 10 hoises S
raced over any tracks. They will I'LL wei anu
GOOD races The proof Of handicap is the NUMBER OF az
ceprances How many stood the tss since the ho
lyn meeting7 The hgh-class horses thaC can oaS g.,
are few but the horses that can VIII OF VIII 'NA' "
,ces nroDery conditioned are many. Racing is IaS'
getting 70 It's level The horse owners are on Top Ivy
-. .If vour races don't suit VIII not race anu
Nth the city pool rooms f blast we can win as NUN
on race run over the Gloucester track as over the sis
edged tracks. So what are you going 70 40 aDou. !.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
TROTTING AGAIN AT PHILADELPHIA.
THE TRACK IN GOOD CONDITION AND THE MILE
FAST

Philadelphia July (Specal).-Ths week the sulkles
will be kept busy Philadelphia Driving Park, where
the second meeting this vicinity began to-day
miles were all fast class for trotters which
came Hrst had field Of speedy camTnigners OF
Charley c. from Baltimore. sold the choice at
$50, Maud Muller bringing $40. Yorktown Belle $50.
Beulah sl6, Mamie Woods $40 and the field $50. The
field tickets proved profitable Goldsmith set his stallion
Leicester going and taking the pole from York
town Belle captured the first heat by four lengths In
:22. With the pools to on Leicester Mamie Woods
went round him the second heat going IA gait to
the quarter and trottng the half In 0S. This tired
her and when Leicester closed the coming home
she gave 1t up and he got the heat in 2:l9@. with
Charley c. three lengths back This made Leicester the
tavorlte at to l. but he had still faster to beat
Charley c., who made it lively for him on the home
stretch while Goldsmith had 70 use his best skill TO Keep
Leicester at his clip. He did this clevery and landed
the stallion length ahead of the gray geldng In 2lsH
Leicester is years old and had record OF 2;2I
made In 1888.
The PAGERS had o battle Of five heats. Henry H.
started es the choice 500 against $50 for the rest
windsor H. captured the first heat by neck from Henry
H. in 22a and seemed be q winner after getting
the second IN slower time but Lizzie Mount beat the geld
Ing just ct the 2S4. After this the mare was
the heat Of the party Windsor H. and Lizzie Mount both
improyed their records stake brought out six well
bred four-year-olds Audubon favore at $50 N so
over the field He at his best but the others could
M, oet heat from him card for wednesday includes
the "a class trottng the Bingham House stake for "a
racers and the :33 trotting class
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
FOR THE MIDDLE STATES REGATTA:
ENTFAEs FOR THE RACES ON THE PAssAIo RIVER
NATIONAL COURSE.

NATIONAL COURSE
The Middle States Regatta Association held It's last
meeting before the reeatta saturday last night al
the Hotel Marlborough to receive and act upon entries
The following clubs were represented: Atalahta
Friendship Crescent Cowing Manhattan Athletic Az
lsntic Varuna Crescent Athletic, Nautilus, staten
Island Athletic Triton Eureka, Metropolitan, Daun
loss seawanhaka Ravenswood, Institute, Arthur Kul
and Alcyone.
The regatta will be held at Newark the Passaic
River National course. The races will begin al 8
q m and viii continue throughout the day. Ihe
barge for the public will be anchored at the finishing
line. These the entries
intermediate eigkoaEed shells-Staten Island Athletic
Cub Passaic Boat Club Friendship, Institute. Crescent
Athletic, Atasnta.
ssnior double shels-Msnhsttan Athletic, T. ]. Nc.
Manus J. A. Negeyi vsruna NJ Quill, lr.' Charles
Belrer: yesper, Of Philadelphia Philip E. Hedley,
George w. Van Fleet; Baysde Rowing CLUB OF Toronto
Senior four.oared gles-Trton, Ataanta
Junior eIght.oared shels-Staten Island Athletic,
Dsuntless. Eureka.
Junior four.oared shells-Nautlus, Dsuntless, Ex-
cesor Of Paterson Arthur Kul, Eureka Institute
on.ouarter mile dssh-Vesper. Edwin Hedey; New
vo,b Ianeen Ravenswood, p J. Sharkey; Manhattan
-,levc Frederick Hawkins; Institute, Edward Carney
senior fOur.oared shel-Albsny Rowing. Crescent Ath
etic. Atlanta.
intermediate single sculls-AicyOne. N. j. Bauer
Raveoswood P j. Sharkey Psssaic, w. II. Van Ben
tbuvsen Metropolitan I. s. Mahoney; NewYork. f. W.
Howard; ATLANTA, c. Donigan.
senior singles-Lawrence Canoe Club William Csnrey
Abany f. j. Mulcahy vesper. Edwin Hedley; Institute
E. T. Carney; Manhattan Athletic, Frederick Hawkins
Waehusetts Of Worcester. Thomas Higgins.
Junior singles-AcyOne, Harry D. Wilson; institute
Frank j. Coburn, Charles Kearns, NJ Carney; New-York
F. / Giannini; Passde, George p. Holden; Metropolitan
ralenek George Sheehan Passaic. W. II. Van Ben
tnuysen; Excelsior, Edward Morgan; Crescent Rowing
Io.eph wallis; ATLANTA n. D. Bounce Atlantic. William
]. Tomlin
The Judges will be George NJ. Young. F. H. Sayre and
Arthur LIVINGSTON The referee will be John Hunneker
Of SchuylkIl Navy Athletic Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
on,cKETERs HAVE A MEETING.

There was big crowd crickeers present at the Asto
House last night when the Metropolitan District CfcKe
League met for legislation. The following CLUBS were
represented: Brooklyn, Paterson Manhattan, NewJersey
Athlete Club, Kings County, Cosmopolitan Ne"-nuA
pedford Staten Island Berkeley and Fort Hamilton
lanes d. BOYD, Of the New-Jersey Athletic Cinh' he
president Of League presided The three players
who failed 20 appear the second day Of the hoseoae
match were debarred from taking part In any tuf'hei
matches Of the League this season. me fono"e
49,, ., the constitution was then adopted: "No player
con narticipate In the Anal championship game who hs-
not taken place least two League games for his CLUB
- was also resolved to prevent players from changing
,he,r elub after July 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-08
DOMINTCK LEONARDS CASE 4 MYSTERY.
The INQUEST THROWS NO LIGHT ON THE FLAT
BUSH MURDER.

The INQUEST THROWS NO LIGHT ON THE FLAT
BUSH MURDER.
The adjourned inquest in the case Of Dominica
Leonard who was found dying from a pistoLshot
wound on the evening Of June IL. In Rogers ave..
near Linden Bouvelard Flatbush. at about 10 p. m.
was resumed last evening at the Town Hail. In Fiat
bush. The supposed murder thus far has been
shrouded in mystery, and when the inquest begun
at the Town Hall on June %, nothing definite regard
ing the case was discovered At AS O'Clock the Jury
men filed in, and the first witness called was DR..
Kent, Of the Brooklyn Board of Health, who testified
that he had examined the clothing by the dead
man, and could not detect any evidence OF gun
powder, and that the pistol had been discharged he
judged, at distance Of two or three feet. Alfred
Pollard the next witness sworn, said that he had
heard the shot fired and door banged at tho time
John LucksInger, the next witness, said be wsS
coming along East Broadway at the time he heard the
shot, and up to the body and heard the cry, ho,
hol" Peter Boardway said he was in Dudcy's barn
In Linden Road and heard the shot fired, followed BY
grooming, and saw man named Cox standing ON the
corner. Mr.. Schneider ST., home az the time, and
heard the shot fired followed by cry when somebody
knocked at his door and then took lantern TO 90 and
investigate.
The evidence given by the colored servant, Minnie
Hasbrouck differed slightly from her former testimony.
She had said that Cox in bed at the time, and last
night declared he had been out shortly after the muir
der, and was coming home again, when he saw num-
Der of men coming with lantern. lie turned back
and Joined them. Officer John Stack testified that he
ran up as quickly he could and raised the body to
sitting position, when the murdered man breathed
his lat breath.
Police Captain Keiser being sworn Coroner Rooney
produced the revolver that was taken from the louse
OF Mr. Cox and Captain Keser said the bullet extract
ed from the murdered man coresponded with the szo
of the pistol, which 3s-calibe.
The Jury was ont twenty minutes, and Ufhrned Q
verdict that DOmnlck Leonard came 10 his death from
a pistol shot wound, received from some person I'M