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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-02-03


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ATCHIsov. TOPEKA SANTA RI E.R
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10

Office OF tho Collector Of tho United states
Internal Revenue reports collections for the
CITY of Richmond to-day: Tux paid cigars and
cigarettes 81. 34s.h0. tax paid plug tobaccos
&s.572.91. Total, Ss.92l.7.
Our Mr. William Henry Jones arrived To-
day from the Greenbrier White Sulphur.
A North Carolina correspondent was asked
not 70 give hearsay testimony. but TO 90 and
see the crops himself and report the result OF
his personal inspection. and writing under
date of September 9Th. he says: Il have been
in the country since last Friday. and have
seen right much tobacco. Cures made last week
good az 10 color, but there are no fine wrap
pers and vel-y few common wrappers. think
the 1891 croI5 will weigh out as many pounds
as the 1889 crop. If not more: but don't
think there are more than one-fourth as many
wrappers in il as there was in the 1889 crop,
and thew won't be anything like AZ good. L
zee no change III the crop from what have
already written you.
4 telegram received from Henderson. N. O..
this afternoon states: Crop prospects
poorer" =,
A correspondent at Warrenton, n. C., SAYS:
New tobaccos coming in are very light and
chaffy."
There will be a large sale Of old and new to-
baecos at Planters tobacco warehouse to-
morrow. Buyers respectfully requested 70
attend promptly:
Registered at the Tobacco Exchange to-day
/. j. Schwapck. Petersburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
Baltimore.

BALTIMORE. ND. Sept. 9.-Flour steady
aud unchanged receipts. 1O74 barrels: sales.
l.525 barrels Wheat weak, No 2 red spot,
81. coz .OO}(; September. SL0OJs al .0O5s Oc-
tober. sl0lNL0lA: December, Sl.0iH@ .0iS4;
steamer No. 2 red. 92i4@92Hc, Southern
wheat weak: Fuitz, 9jc. "a slO3; longberry.
Q6c @sl.03; receipts. 24S 100 bushels ship
ments. I2S.72l bushels stock. 1,7l6,7
bushels sales. 100000 bushels. Corn
easy. mixed spot 69c. September, 69i. c..
wear. 55i4 c. asked, Southern corn frmer:
white, 70o7lc.; yellow, 72a 73c. receipts,
4.5lI bushels. stock. II 767 bushels /;
sales. II. 600 bushels Oats quiet with less &C
tive demand No. 2 white Western. 370 37t4c c.;
No. linked Western. 80 &c. asked receipts. r.
600 bushels; stock. 100 80 bushels. Rye quiet
and lower. No. 2, 9Sc.; receipts, 1898
bushels shipments 27,27l bushels stock,
40. $40 bushels. Hay quiet and easy;
good to choice timothy. Sl3.50@l4.5e.
Grain freights quiet and unchanged.
Cotton steady: mddlings. $40 Provisions
very firm and unchanged Butter active cream
ery fancy. 25c do. fair 10 choice. 22a 2ic.;
do imitation, I5G20c.. ladle l6al7c. good 70
choice. l4@ l5c. store packed, ll@i4c. Eggs
firm 20c Coffee steady; Rio cargoes fair,
1879: No Z. iGi4c. Sugar. whisky and pea
nuts unchanged.
stocks Virginia tbrees. $50 bid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND. Va. Sept 9.-Offerings of to-
baccos at auction on Change to-day:
Total, II packages sun-cured tobaccos.
One pakage sold at Sii. one taken in at $40 %.
enc sold ut -, one ut $3.50, one at 1928,
one at SC. one at $500, one at 81. so one
at 49, 10, one taken III ut $3.50 one at $3.50 one
sold at 81. one at Sl.l0.
Private saes reported to the secretary of
the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day: Wrap
pers. Is hogsheads filters. hogsheads;
smokers 2 hogshesds burleys. X hogs
heads: dark leaf. hogsheads. Total. 81
hOgsbeads.
Office Of the tobacco inspector reports to-
day Inspections bright. IL hogsheads and /
fierce: dark. 4 hogsheads and II tierces;
Western, 6S hogsheads. KeiDspections. bright.
10 hogshcads and tierces: dark. 81 hogs
heads aud tierces
Farmers, Wilson's. Shockoe. Vaughan's,
Allcghany. Old Dominion. Crenshaw's, Meals.
Bayenport's. Planters. Shelbournes and Sea-
brooks tobacco warehouses report to-day:
Receipts. 100 packages; deliveries. ~ pack
ages.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10


NV loRE Sept. Money closed at per
' SelL' highest 2 lowest. 3. Exchange closed
t-.d posted rates. 46344sG, actual rates.
81. et.l for sixty days and 4s4g4 4s5 Tor de-
@-Ana Government bonds closed quiet.
currency ts ll0tf bid. IS. ia
Ileie was al activity in stocks this morn
-. Win the principal dealings ia Rock
,'--A1 Lackawanna Canada Southern. Mich
80 OentIsi, mon Pacific Atchison, Bur
= 14tsol. North America, Erie. Reading and
A. y aud /. At the opening prices were
80 "a 'Ao II % q lower, while Rhode island
~ u'"h per cent. % 1914. Alter some
',.'Ancy ia the early trading prices began 80
'Si5le' aud went steadily up during the re-
.-..A-eI OF the forenoon. under the leader
P OF tho NanderOiits. Erie, Iackawanna
81 Louis. AT noon the top figures Of the
s...u'lg were current, the advance ranging
So = TO -. The advance inithe Wander
a. s'ocAs yesterday and this morning is
T. " be due to heavy buving by
O. a. Vanderbilt. Reports that JAY
Sg5s health was impaired and he
,-.1 soon retire from the active MANAGE
- Oi dis properties were used as a basis
sone selling Of Missouri Pacific in the
80 s1onfs, but the reports were positively
\, .ssi aud on the denial the price advanced.
f,s17 at bali OF the day the market con-
80 active and prices were fairly well
Ss1.sa'le0 until near the close whom higher
- ~ money caused consider Die selling
ts.,.1e. This resulted in sharp reaction
hr, slv close. The final figures were irregu-
60. .ahkee, but IN most cases slightly
O. SOCKS closed decidedly higher notably
- -'..A fAcihc Nashville and Chatta-
AZ ~, Onaha preferred. Oregon Navigation
''-lAs Total sales, 4lJ. $40 shares
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
Condition Of The Grain, Provision and
Stock Markets.
WHEAT CLOSED THREE CENTS LOWER.
-, prving o .ders-Tree Sale or Corn.
oats weak-ueat firm.
Quotations.

cg,r,co. Sept 9.-lSpeeial.l-Wit lower
r-.,oean markets. large receipts and very
-, buvinc by exporters our market closes
-. - Cents per bushel lower than yesterday.
-, n the decline was caused by holders
have become discouraged and are selling
". choir holdings on stop loss orders. There
-. GOOD buving orders around % cents,
t..,ower cables coming in about that time
~ orders were withdrawn and the market
S,.noed very rapidly and closed heavy at
lowest point.
some large holders in corn seem 10 have
-. foith hi the deal and we're free sellers.
IT, warm weather throughout the corn belt
- nrouise OF Az abundant crop aud Is the
SO n tie decline in the long futures.
oats were weak and somewhat lower IN
s,musthy with other grain
lie nrovision market renamed hrin ana
80 str1ng at shade higher than yester-
y. Speculative trade Is depressed by the
80 stocks Of mess pork.
d. demand for lard and ribs 10 very large
a g. stocks are likely 20 be greatly reduced
II ~ ,'' Yark clears $4,000 bushels wheat,
soso hsrrels flour. baltimore 125,O00 bush
u. wheat. IS. 900 barrels flour
Charters IRON thlCaEo. NAfat. Hof,VVV
,.,s1sis oorn. $1,000 bushels; oats, l5S,O00
bushes r....., D.. .,...
-rse wheat market was depressed to-day on
ueather. and Bradstreets' report of q
- increase 10 the visible supply. and
X,~ York dispatch reporting the Antwerp
,,s,ket In a state of panic. Closing prices
- 1tnQXc lower receipts sos CARS.
Cern Corn sold At lower prices With wheat,
a. spiendid crop weather and lcssening dan
-e4 from frosts. tending TO create a oearish
telling. Closing prices 25z@3t3c. lower; re-
ceuts. $50 cars.
There was little Of interest in the
0..srarket. which took It's action from wheat
- declined sfa5sc. receipts, 33l cars.
pyovisions- Provisions had a natural re-
aim from yesterdays severe decline. prices
a. me close showing a gain of DC. ia pork.
% IN lard and ~ "a &C. Ia ribs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10

ST, LOUIS. No. Sept. 9.-Flour weaker and
very dull: patent. S4.55G4G5. extra fancy,
g. 3508.85 fancy. Sl04O5; choice $1,000
$50: family. S3.40a35O Wheat lower; Sep
TENDER, sl1sc asked; October, 92hsc. bid De-
cember. 951Ic. May. 9L02lz asked. Corn
lower September, &c: year, 4lS}c; asked;
lower September. 2s1Ec bid; October. Is c.
asked. MAY. 32lzc. STANDARD mess.
slLl2lf@li25 . Lard-Prime steady, $3.50.
Dressed salt Meats Shoulders, So longs,
S7.y7l5: clear ribs. 1922 shorts Ssh;
bacon boxed shoulders. SG.S219; longs, 1915;
clear ribs, ss25@s30. shorts. $500 o.6219.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.


RICHMOND. Va, September .. 1871.
OFFERINGS
Wheat 1902 bushels.
Corn $50 bushels.
Oats-l.s70 bushels
Rye-270 bushels.
sALEA
Wheat 400 bushels.
Coru-650 bushels.
Oats-l42 bushels
Rye-l72 bushels.
QUOTATIONS..
Wheat -Longberry 81 TO CLOG; mixed. 81
to 9i.O6: shortberry, CSC. to Sl.0j; No. red,
Sl04 90 <l.05.
Corn-White. Virginia. CSC. 70 70c.;
No. mixed. &C. 10 69c.
Oats-No. 2. 37c TO $50; No. 8. CSC. TO &c.,;
winter (for seed. 4jc. to zoe.
Nye-g5c. to 81
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI

CINCINNATI. o.. Sept. 9.-Pork--Regulsr'
$40. s7]6@ll. family. S12.5O; lard-kettle-
dried 79m7%c Bacon-Short sides. sac.
MLislsY-Sales. 79l barrels at sI.lS per gallon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10

NoRFoLg. Va. Sept o. Peanuts, prime.
2;Sc.. strictly prime. &c.; fancy, 3lsc.; Span
ISL. $40.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10
Nashville.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Sept. 9.-Wheat No.
red. 9Gc.: No g. 92c. in car loads; from
wagons. $50 to soc. Corn white. sacked, de-
Ivered in depot 73c.; mixed. roc; bulk, &c.
less.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-10

NV ORLEANS. La, Sept. 9.-Cohee dull;
Rio ordinary 10 fair, i7@lS14c. Others un-
changed
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-12-25

slaughtered humanity Of these many
centuries past Like those OF whom
Psul wrote eighteen hundred years ago,
there are many even iu these days who
choose not to believe a lie and be
damnedl" In the meanwhile, what's 90
be done with the farmer while he is get
ting out OF debt?
Now do not misundcrstand me.
have the utmost faith ia the land and
loan or land currency system, rein-
forced with the postal savings bank
inter-COnvertibIe savings bonds. / am
positive that were the farmer out OF
debt and restored TO his normal, nutu-
raj condition that the reserve or sur
plus savings OF the people invested in
savings bonds drawing one or one and
one-haif per cent would be instantly
converted into cash as soon as 30 was
manifest that IL could be used iu the
channels Of trade or commerce, so us
70 pay two or two and one-half per
cent. thus furnishing an elastic and "a
flexible volume OF currency that would
automatically adjust itself % any ud-
ditional or extraordinary demand
for its uso-such as moving or
handling the crops But ] am al
most as surely convinced that
were the farmers out OF debt as q
class, $50 that the necessity would not
exist for them sll 20 sell their products
at once. at any aacriGce, 90 as 60 pay
pressing, urgent demandsj, that there
would be no extraordinary demand
for money 20 move the crops, as the
grain would then be sold as the de-
mand for consumption called Tor it day
by day, week by week, aud month by
month, In about the same quantity for
each aud every day, week OF month.
But &c is present existing conditions
we have 70 deal with, aud again I ask
II the Hub-treasury plan ia discarded,
what are you going 70 do for the farm
er while he g. getting out of debit
George C. Ward, In Topeka (RgB.) Ad-
vueafe.
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TExAREAEA. Ark. Dec s3.-M NJ
Daily, wanted at Cls-lrzdaIs, Mss. on
q charge Of smbszziiug SLIsO00 OF pub
lie funds when he was narshal Of that
city, vg1l taken back 70 that place last
night by the sheriff who came for hlm
sn response to a telegram sent by United
states Deputy Marshal George W Ed
wards The latter IS the man who
captured the famous Spur Switch train
robbers iu June. 1s9a Daily, it Sc
claiuzed. has been q fugitive from
Clarf zda'e since last april. bat had
been Ia this vicinity only a few days
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NO O.

p led iu such a manuer as 20 give the
farmer relief from his present depier-
able condition. VIII individuals make
a business Of loaning money at "a low
rate OF interest upoa wheat in the
farmers bin upon their farmsP Nol
Some priaciple OF county, state or ma
tionnl cooperation must be put in force
TO the eud that the people collectively
shall help the farmer out OF his dilsm-
ms
know perfectly well, that 60 the
farmer were only out OF debt, he could
hold his wheat without ressist-
auce aud be free and independent But
he Is not out of debt aud even II he can
fund his debt under the land loan plan
At two per cent interest it will take
him 9 considerable time TO get out of
debt In the mcauw hile. AIR. Anti
sub-treasuryite, what are you going 70
do for the farmer? Taddress this qurs-
ton to those who, though udvocatiug
the land loan plan, are opposed t' the
''nou-perisbable product" feature OF
the sub-tressury plan Those who UP-
pose the land loan plan, also propose
20 do nothing either for the farmer or
anyone else. but so far as they are con-
cerned, will auffer humanity 20 bo Of
fered as a sacrifice upon the Hltnrs Of
the false gods intrinsic value" aud
specie bssiz." around whose affairs are
even now the bones OF a suacd- and
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an oBJEoT LESSON.

There Are uthor Arguments In Favor Of
the Suh-Irelsury Plan Besides Those OF
d Financial Nature
It would seem as IL the stern logic Of
facts and illustration Of events should
prove to even its most earnest oppo-
nsnts that the sub-treasury plan or
something like it, Is sorely needed
Leaving entirely out OF the question
the idea of finance, or OF governmental
Inauguration and endorsement OF the
plan, the fact yet remains that for the
want of the sub-treasury plan or some
thing like il, either of public or private
manage ment, the farmers Of the United
States are being mcrcilesslV and pitt
iessly robbed of the greater part OF the
fair reward of their labor.
From an exchange 1 clip the follow
ing, dated Kansas City, No. November
"a:
''The cIamor for cars is becoming
greater each day, aud each day the
roads seem to be little worse on than
the preceding one The shortage seems
TO be general and from every part OF
the country comes the cry for addi-
tional cars Although grain is being
shipped from Chicago in immense
quantities by eastern roads and steam
ship lines, the mighty rush Of grain
that is flowing in from western points
keeps the shipping channels at Chicago
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FARMERS ALLIANCE.
ALLIANCE NOTES

The money question viii have
place in politics henccf5rth. Crisp's
election says that
California has over 100, 900 mem
bers in her state alliance, and has only
been really ia the work about one year.
Great West
"A baby was born Ia New York
City last week who is heir 10 $50. 600,
OOO, aud yet IN that same city 10000
children die yearly for the want of
food Great West.
The alliance viii hang out little
while longer down in Texas before
handing in its checks Between No
vember i aud Is there were hfty-two
sub-aliances organized in that state -
Alliance Tribune.
Dear dollars and cheap sweat. high
priced money and cheap labor, high
rate of interest and cheap product
that is the issue the money power offers
the people 1t will be accepted and a
fight 20 the finish will follow.-Auiance
Herald
George C. Beecher says; "It will
be we'll with America 81 the monOpo-
lists surrender their privileges in season
to prevent a social revolution Prop
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DEPRECATED PAPER.
The GrsenI,aosr Dollar Has never ueprsoI
atnd In WnEge-

The GrsenI,aos Dollar Has Never ueprsoI-
ated In Value
Whenever we speak of an increase of
government paper money we are
promptly reminded of the depreciation
oE the Rresnbaelra during the war.
We deny that the green backs ever did
dePreciats. for there never was . time
when 6 dollar green back would not
pay a dollar OF taxes, or OF debt or buy
q dollars worth OF whatever yvaz for
sale But there became q difference in
the Bo-calied value OF the gold dollar
and the RreenblcE dollar. We hold
that the difference was in increasing
the value OF gold and not in diminish
ing the valHe OF green backs But the
plutocrats prefer 70 say that the green
backs were deprecated BE it 50. for
arguments sake Who got the benefit
Of that deprseiation7 The government
issued the green backs, dollar for dollar;
it rsceivet them back again, dollar for
dollar What became Of the dlnerencc9
Every cent of that difference was con-
vertsd into bonds for ths benefit Of the
gold owner and the bondholder, and
the people are now and have been for
8 quarter Of a century payiag interest
70 the bondhotd On that diheFcuce-
Mr. John sherman sad tho green backs
were purPoGsiy deprsciaaed for wise
purposes These were the wise pur-
poses" We call upoa GE Sherman
and every plutocratic politician in
Americl 20 deny the truth OF this- And
We repeat ths proposition The 90
called depreciation of the groenb backs
WA puFpossiy made. and the gold own
eEa who became the bondholders got
the benefit % evezy cent Of shat do
preciltlon- We call upon the politicians
20 deny this proposition with the evk
deHee, or defend It. Tnat is faiE-his
Vernon (uiz-) Progressive FarmeE-
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FAmBUET, IL, Dec 21--The excite.
menE In this county over the discovery
OF nsSural gas at odsll, hftssn miisz
north OF here has suddenly died out
The pressure when At frat discovered g
week 2go was very strong, and it Taa
thoEght best % continue boring deeper
that It might still increase but inst ad
Of the much sought for increase ths
pressure gradually decreased untit all
signs of gas have vanished. but an ele-
gSnS TOW OF purs water IS secured
which article the prospectors were look
ing Tor when they accidentally struck
the natural gas
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BRUssELs, Dec. 22--Belgium has lost
Victor Jacobs, its most noted ultra
montaue statesman aud mem Der OF the
chamber for Antwerp He had twice
been q member OF the cabinet. and al-
though he had lost office under circum-
stances Of the most trying kind. he re-
tanned great political influence. 20
which the government was often forced
20 appeal He was a powerful speaker,
an able parliamentary tactician, a rack
pamPhlstser and most unpopular states
man. being hated by all liberals His
disappearance may result in causing
more liberal tendencies to prevail in
the cabinet
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rn.ln.1tis. ~ ,.,,rr.ncr.

Salt was the ordinary money of the
Abyssinians.
The Carthaginians used a stamped
leather currency.
Shad scales are used as money in
many of the North Sea islam Is
In parts of Scotland nails were for
merly used to pay for ale and feed.
The Burmese, Karens, Hangese and
Ghans use lead and silver in bullion.
In the interior towns of China slips Of
mulberry bark serve as money
Dried fish was formerly and Is still to
some extent a medium of exchange in
Iceland.
Leather coins with a silver nail driven
through the center were issued in
France by King John the Good in 1906
st Louis Republic.
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St. PETEHsBURG. Dec S2--The Novos
Vremya tsemi-omcial newspaper) in dis
cussiug the proposal to annex Corea to
the Russian empire, which plan is
advocated iu some military quar-
tiers declares that It. is impos-
sible Tor Russia to carry out
the proposal The paper further as
serts that though she will not herself
annex Corea, Russia will not allow any
other power to do so, as the imE1z iiats
effect of such a step wOrlu be to
aasN
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CITY OF GUATEMALA, Dec. 2I--Great
excitement exists IN this city. Don
Larenzo Montufar, the candidate Cor
the presidency, has armed his followers
and is preparing TO pronounce Non
tufar Is ons OF the most prominent men
in Guatemala. having been minister to
the United States for some time, and
has a large following. President Ba-
rilIas is very much alarmed and is tax
ing extra precautions for his personal
safety Troops have been stationed ct
the presidents residence. and the guard
at the natioaaI palace has been doubled
It Is thought by many that the Barillas
admin tstEation is BesFing its eul
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.-''Oh, my God.
my head, my head, my head % and Sen
atOr Preston b Plumb, who, as a rep
resentative OF the state of Kansas in
the United States senate continuously ,
since 1876, has occupied a prominent
place IN the councils Of the republican
party, a few minutes after fell uncon-
EciOUs, never to regain knowledge Of
what was going on about him
It was Gas o'clock yesterday morn
inE EELen be utLerad this eEa-lmaLLlH.
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operating expenses Including fair
wages to a sufficient number Of eIn-
ployes. who shall have a proper oppor-
tunity for rest and rccreationl and "a
low rate Of interest upon actual cost of
construction and equipment Any
higher rates are robbery aud injustice
70 the people; any lower rates would be
unjust to the railroads.
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Friend that new metal you've in
vented is a wonderful thing, eind, aP
piled to battle ships. viii be vast
guard against the terrible destruction
of life ia war.
Great Inventories; I fiatter myself
II is a wonderful thing, but my new in
vention on which / am engaged now
will make me even more famous.
Indeed What is it2"
"a gan that viii send a bali through
the metal like paper. Boston News
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-12-25

Prof. HGrdhead-I am surprised, Miss
eddie, To find that you play chess
Miss eddie (making a move)-Why
so, Mr.. Hardhead?
you said you never INDUCED in
games OF chance"
why, AR HaEdhead! Do you con
slider chess a game of chancs2"
''It is, as you play it''-Life-
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IT seems to be the desire that a con-
tinuing appropriation, of two million
dollars year. to run term of years,
shall be made for the improvement OF the
Missouri river. A double track railroad
from Omaha, Neb., to st. Louis, Mo,
can be built and equipped in hrst-class
style for afteen million dollars, and the
work be completed In n short time II
is stated by competent authorities that
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freight at less than five mills per ton
per mile, but it can be carried 10y water
for one mill per ton per mile, with
equal chances of profit to the business ~
This is equivalent 90 a statement that
perfect, efficient water route competition
would drive our railroads into bank
FuPtcy. What the people demand IS
such rates of transportation as viii pay
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-12-25

Examiner-I am surprised that you
all made mistakes in answering the
question: Where was magma cllarts
signed?" Think over it-can no one
tell me2
Little Boy lat bottom of class)-I can,
sir
Examiner-Wen?
Little Boy-At the bottom Of the
page.-LOndon Tid-Bits-
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-12-25
SUDDENLY CALLED.
Senator Plumb Dies Suddenly at
washington

Ia the Midst Of Ills Labora He Tz Strokes
with ApopIeEy-C Close oE a Useful
LIfe-Esrlsf Sketch or EHLs
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