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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

THE New Mexico legislature has ad.
iourned sine die, after having passed,
during the session, free school law, a
high license law and laws taxing ex.
press companies on receipts, taxing
national bank shares, regulating ex'
press charges, creating board of peni-
Tertiary commissioners of seven mem
beers, repeating the exemption law and
creating two additional district at
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

THE Arkansas senate has adopted the
house concurrent resolution instruct
ing the governor to direct the proper
officers to proceed against eX-Treasurer
Woodruff according to the criminal
laws of the state.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

In Vatican circles the statement made
by the Italie that the pope had summoned
Cardinal Gibbons to the Vatican for a
conference on church questions in the
United States is denied. From the
same sources the additional statement
is made that there is no question pend.
ing which would require his presence
in Rome. Two United States bishops
are expected in Rome at Easter.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

ADvIcEs from Guatemala says that
President Barillas has sold his coffee
crops for the next three years for ST.
600, 900 cash, and mortgaged his entire
estates for 81, 200, 900 to a German syndi-
cate, so that in case he is forced to leave
the country his property cannot be
touched. He is said to fear an outburst
of popular resentment against his rule.
He has nest egg of S2O,OOO,0 900 depos-
tied in the Bank of England.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

THE italian native levies, commanded
by Capt Rinella, have inflicted two Sc
we're defeats on the Soudanese near
Massowah. Six hundred Soudanese
raided tbe frontier of Italian territory
in revenge for alleged injuries. The
Italian native forces surprised them,
routed them after two sharp conflicts
and killed 200, including several chiefs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

A CONTROVERSY among members OF
the faculty of the art department of the
Western Reserve university at Cleve-
land, O., eliminated in personal en-
counter between Dean Newton Wells
and Prof. +. C. Gotwold, in which both
received pretty serious bruises. Many
of the students, feeling the disgrace
brought upon the school, left the in
stitution vowing they would not return
unless the faculty should be reorgan-
SzaI
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

NOTWITHSTANDING the resolution of
the German socialists that the first Sun
day in May and not the first day of May
ought to be celebrated as labor holi-
day, this year, the workmen of Austria
have determined to adhere to the first
day of May as the date. The majority
of employers in Germany promised last
year to allow the celebration Of May
day by their hands.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

ADvICEs by mail say President Bal
maceda, of Chilli. is trying to purchase
fast cruiser from the Argentine govern
ment. His forces number 30, 600 men
only half armed and consisting largely
OF foreign levies.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
Fire IN st. Louis,

ST. LOUIS, March 1.-The two stor-
brick factory of the Schelt wagon an,
carriage factory. 229 and 2Ss Carr stree;
was almost completely destroyed b,
fire An employee OF the adjoinin,
wagon company. named Jacob Borneck
was severely injured internally by fall
ing bricks The total loss is placed a
$50, 900, fully insured
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
Big Winnings a. Monte Carlo.

LONDON, March 3.-The Monte Carlo
swindlers decided to lose little money
as bait to their dupes on Saturday.
Four fourteen maximum stakes,
amounting to $1,000. were won by Gus
toners, breaking the trente guarantee
hank.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
A Conyict's WindfaII.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, March Sin
November last Pat German stabbed and
killed a man named Sullivan and was
tried and found guilty of manslaughter
in the third degree. Saturday a prom
inent mining operator came to the jail
and made German handsome offer for
his mine claim in the Vermillion range.
Germans counsel on hearing of the
offer made an investigation and found
that the claim was worth from 500, 900
to 81, O0O, 900. German never dreamed
of his wealth in his iron claim.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
III arch
April May

Are the best months in which 70 purify ycr1
blood During the long. cold winter. the blood -
comes thin and impure. the BODY becomes ve9k
and tired, the appetite may be lost and Just nov
the system Graves the aid of n reliable medicine
Hcods Sar<zp Is peculiarly sdspsed 90 pur1fy
and enrich the blood. create good apPeslse rno
90 overcome that tired feeling
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
Monumental Slowness.

NEW YORK, March 3.-The Grant
monumental association has filed an
application with the park department
for permission to begin the work of
erecting the memorial, and the COM
mittee in charge expect to break
ground on April 81, the sixty-ninth an
niversary of General Grants birth.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

The coolest weather of the winter is
sweeping down over the northwest At
Prince Albert the thermometer reg
istered 46 degrees below zero Quap-
pelle had temperature of 20 degrees
below and Winnipeg IS degrees
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05

0fdeafhs that result from malaria - nk1G81.
1al. There II no disease that IL 30 insidto19
IN fits attack. Its ap prooch In s$ea1thy 800
&C perTneafes every Abre Of the body, and
remedies, which n8pp1fod It the oufsef, ~
delay lose their power. DE-. TUFTS Liver
Pills have proven the most valuable naln-
Fial zntidofe ever discovered. a noted
clergyman OF New York pronouDcee them
ssfhe greatest blessing Of the nineteenth
century," and says: s1in these days OF defec-
tive plumbing and sewer Ens. NO fAmtly
ahouid be without them They are p1e19-
ant to taxi, being eoEered with . raaiI10
sugar costing
TUFTS Liver Pills,
SURE ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA.
Sold Everywhere. $50.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-05
Hoods
SarsaPariIIa

sofa by an drassist.. 81. six for s. Prepared G
by c. l. HOOD 6 Co. Lowell Mass
100 Doses One Dollar
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-12-12
QUARTERLY REPORT
or THE
Auditor and Treasurer.

Following is the Auditors and Treasurer's
Joint Quarterly Report for the quarter ending
Sept. Both. 1891:
nA ANcrs In sruER IL ErNns LILLY 1 1901:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-12-12
s 1883 Y
APPoRTIoNED FROM COMMON SCHOOL FUND TC
DISTRICT FUNDS:

BILLS ALLOWED AND UNPAID ON FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS
On General Fund. ....................S - 10
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-12-12

Amount transferred from General
TO Officers Salary fund ..-...........$ llO6 30
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-12-12

Syrup

J. c. Davis, Rector of St. James
Episcopal Church, Eufaula, Ala. :
MY son has been badly afflicted
with fearful and threatening cough
for several months, and after trying
neutrality-suspicious. from physicians
which failed to relieve him, he has
been perfectly restored by the use OF
two bottles of b.
An Episcopal schee's German Syr-
up. l can recon-
Rector. mend it wit b 0 u t
hesitation" Chronic
severe, deep-seated coughs like this
are as severe tests as a remedy' can
be subjected to. 1t is for these long
standing cases that Boschee's Ger
man Syrup is made specially:
Many others afflicted as this lad
was, will do we'll to make note OF
this.
]. F. Arnold, Montevideo, Mimi,
writes: always use German Syrup
for Cold on the Lungs. / have
never found an equal to it-far less
a superior. @
G. C. GREEN, Sole Man fl, WoOdbury,NJ.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1891-12-12
MRS. CRAHAM'S
MRS. CRAHAM'S
Cucumber
Elder Flower
Cream

Is not cosmetic in the sense in which that
term is popularity used, but permanently beau
titles. 1t creates soft, smooth, clear velvety
skin, and by daily use gradually makes the
complexion several shades whittier. 1t is a con-
slant protection from the effects of sun and
wind and prevents sun burn and freckles, and
blackheads will never come while you use 1t
1t ceanses the face far better than soap and
water, nourishes and builds up the skin tissues
and thus prevents the formation OF wrinkles.
1t gives the freshness, clearness and smooth
ness of skin that you had when little girl.
Every lady, young or old, ought to use it, as it
gives more youthful appearance to any lady,
and that permanently. 1t contains no acid,
powder or alkali, and is as harmless dew
and is as nourishing to the skin as dew is to
flower. Price 81. at all druggists and hair
dressers, or at Mrs, Gervaise Grahams estab-
lishment, 10S Post Street, San Francisco, where
she treats ladies for all blemishes of the face
or figure Ladies' at a distance treated by let
ter. Send stamp for her little book, How to be
Beautiful"
Sample Bottle mailed free to any lady
on receipt of 10 cents in stamps to pay for pos
tag and packing. Lady Agents wanted.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18
A Thought for Rising Poets.

Months ago $50 college girls belong
ing TO the Harvard annex gave DR..
Holmes a reception; with infinite pathos
and feeling the poet read Dorothy
O." and The Chambered Nautilus. I"
Chatting pleasantly with one of the
seniors a~lterward, he asked: Miss b.
do you eve write poetryf'
With "A smile and a blush the bright
young woman replied; ''Oh, no. sir; I
never indulge"
The aged poet smiled at the eager
disclaimer, then thoughtfully shook his
gray head and said: Perhaps it is best
perhaps it is best; real poetry is 30
hard to write; many are called. but
few are chOsenP Yet II one wrote q
thousand lines of doggerel and in II wers
found hidden two or three lines Of real
poetry. wouldn't the game be worth
the candleT'-Emily A Thackeray "
<sw York Epoch
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

The wife Of a New Zealand mission.
airy once had an interview with native
matron who confessed that she would
die with shame at the idea Of permit
ting her boy to run about with an ub
dressed face" l. e.. with cheeks free
from tattoo marks. The attempt to
ave native youngsters from the mar
tyrdom VI the absurd custom caused
repeated riots and disagreeable genes
with the indignant relatives: and With
a similar emphasis the eastern HindOos
protest against the adjustment Of in
tant marriages
In Calcutta alone the Indignation
meeting Of the priests was attended by
1s5, 900 natives, including hundreds Of
raiahs, merchant princes and scholars,
besides tradesmen and peasants. The
women q Bengal observed a general
fast on the day Of protest shrieks
and howls filed the air; the population
of several cities seemed to have gone
crazy en- masse. One fanatic offered TO
sacrifice his life to propitiate the wrath
Of heaven, and considering the una
nimity Of the opposition it is the ques-
ton If the abandonment Of the pro-
posed reform would not be a lesser evil.
Philadelphia Times.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

''One Of the treasures that came to
me on my mothers DEATH" said a
matron the other day. was an old
fashioned mahogany four post bed
stead. beautifully carved, and of a rich
color. Dressed in a canopy that did
not conceal its beauty il stood in my
home until recently. when ! broke up
housekeeping. Then my two daugh-
tens developed a really disgraceful in
sistence upon its possession. Neither
would give way TO the other, and was
puzzled how to settle tho friendly dis.
pute. when the situation was happily
relieved 10y the suggestion TO divide il.
AN we want is the posts. said the
girls. which. indeed. we're all there was
Of the bedstead.
Each has two posts. One daughter
has had both hers fitted with brass
hooks, 70 convert it into the clothes
tree, now considered Indispensable in
the sleeping apartment forthe garments
worn during the day, while my other
daughter is satisfied with one such
article. converting her other post into a
light hat rack, as an excuse 70 stand it
below stairs. Her Point Of View in
New York Times.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18
20 cAa HACKS " LONDON.


sa-set Cars Are Not Needed and There
Are Ma Surface Rails In the City.
There are no street cars run by the
trolley, storage or any other electric
system; DO cable cars, no horse cars;
not a track laid for a surface road in
the city proper. Many Americans leave
London without over seeing a street
car Of any kind, and yet in the metrop-
oils 1000 street cars run daily over 120
miles Of track. but they are not per
mitted in crowded thOroughfares; they
are confined to the outlying districts.
l have only seen them in the East
End. The street cars are double deck.
ers." and. like the buses, they cars
more outside than inside passengers
but the number Of passengers is linn
tied. When the car has reached its
limit it viii take up no more passengers
Every passenger has the right TO a seat,
and. Il use a paradoxical phrase. every
E%nglishman stands up for his right to a
seat.
Street r srs not needed ia the city.
Nearly all London streetsare in az good
condition for driving As our Central
park roads. There are s. 200 hansoms,
1000 four wheelers and 1000 omni-
buses. so that you are not obliged to
walk on account Of the absence Of
cars The four wheeled cabs or 'growl-
ers. as they term them, are d~ilapidated,
uncomfortable vehicles, which lack
new springs and ar dirty both inside
and out:
The horses and The drivers are old
and superannuateC they have all seen
better days ina pri, tie carriages OF han
som cabs. You never take a four
wheeler.n you ar alone, or if the party
consists Of only 20 persons. You must
engage one If you have "a trunk, but il
you are going T. catch a train or boat
you had bett.r allow a half hours
margin.
The London cab service is the best
and cheapest in the world The writer
says this, Notwithstanding that he re-
members that you can hire a cab in
Key West for a dime. But such cab6
and such horsesl The fare in a han.
som for a two mile drive is one shil-
ling twenty-five cents by the hour,
two and six (sixty-two cents.
There are no such smart horses for
public hire any where as the London
cab horses. They go like the wind II
by the course, and they so at a similar
gait by the hour if you promise an ex.
ira sixpence. Morris Phillips in New
York Home Journal.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

play the piano Princess Bettrice plays
the harmonium in mastery style; the
car Of all the RusSias has a predilec-
ton for brass instruments and the
banjo; Queen Victoria and her daugh-
ter Lucy (sic) play the organ e~xcellently;
the Prince Of Wales il a regular vir.
tuoso on the banjo: the princess, his
wife. is an accomplished pianist the
iute beguiles the leisure hours of the
Duke Of Connaught, the violin is the
favorite instrument Of the Duke of Ed
inburgh; Prince Henry Of Prussia both
plays and composes for the piano and
violin the Empress Of Japan is a high
~ skilled executant on the koto, a sort
of harp. the national instrument of her
subjects.
The Queen of Roumania is "A clever
performer on the harp and piano, and
finally. King George Of Greece devotes
himself TO acoustic experiments with
bells and glasses. from which he OBJ
tains extraordinary results. He also
plays the cymbamm, the instrument Of
the Hungarian gypsies. lie MenestraL.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

A day or two after the race-the race,
you understand-X met the captain Of
our crew and said. Look here, I've
been wanting to ask you TO tell me how
you felt while you were pulling that
racei" ''Felt2" said our big captain,
looking all at sea. why, | didn't feel
i just pulled" Weren't you con
scious Of any emotion at allf' said y.
disappointedly. Mary an emotion, ~
said the captain remorsely. Before
we began | knew | wanted to beat, and
after we'd done il knew ! was mighty
glad we'd done it; but between times
1 was too busy TO feel anythingl' It's
a pity that the analysts can't e to
grasp the idea that action-iust plain
action-hasn't gone out Of fashion yet,
and that a man is never so interesting
to his fellow creatures as when he stops
'feeling" and is just pulling. Inter
view in Boston Commonwealth.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18
TlR COLLEGE Of MONTANA.

FACULTY or 10 PROFESSORS AND TEACHERS.
Five Distinct Departments, viz;
The Academy The College The school Of Mines
The Conservatory Of Music and Art aud the
Commercial Department, including stenography
and TypewTiting. Building new and ample. steam
neat. bath rooms with hot and cold water service
throughout Both sexes admitted on equal terms
81 For Catalogue and information apply 20
asVD.L MCMILLkE.D Pres. DeHrLotge, Mon
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18
IN THE WATER WITH A aAT1LEA
Wiley Pressed the Bntton aud the snake
Came Near Doing the Rest.

|
wiley Pressed the Button aud the snake
Came Near Doing the Rest.
J. G. Wiley, Of Brooklyn, who had
been enjoying his outing in the vicinity
Of Blood's. this county, was a passen-
ger homeward bound on Erie train 8
Mr.. Wiley told a reporter at tine depot
that he was going home a week before
his outing was over because he had a
little experience with a rattlesnake on
the Cohocton that had rather unnerved
him.
Il was trout fishing Saturday" said
Nj Wiley, and was wading down the
stream with tolerably good success
with the trout, when just ahead of me
/ saw a snake swimming the creek. |
didn't notice what kind Of a snake il
was, but reaching down in the water J
found a good sized fat stone and tossed
it at the snake. My aim was so good
that the stone struck the snake near OF
on the head, and carrying it to the bot
tom with its weight pinned it there.
The head was held tight beneath the
stone. but the tail and a couple Of feet
of the body were thrust above the sur
face, where they thrashed about furi-
ously. and | discovered that the reptile
was a rattlesnake.
Acting on the impulse Of the mo
ment | did then probably as foolish a
thing as any man ever did. ! stepped
to where the snakes noisy tail and
writhing body were lashing about in
the water. and selling the tail ierked
the snake from beneath the stone. with
the intention Of whipping il against a
tree that stood at the edge Of the creek
Although the snakes head had been
damned down on the bottom by 4
stone and held there for nearly a min
ute. the venomous and now furious -ep-
tile had plenty Of life and no end Of
malice left.
Il had no sooner jerked his head from
under the stone and above the water
when he turned on me like a fash. shot
his head back and sunk his fangs IN the
sleeve Of my fishing coat just above the
wrist. II he had aimed half an inch
lower the curved iniectors of his venom
would have punctured my de- and /
would doubtless have been saved all Of
life's subsequent trials. In another sec
ond / hurled the deadly reptile from
me. 1t lay for a m quietly on
the water, and then slowly swan OF its
way.
1T was all / could do to get to IN
shore. so deathly sick and cold had |
become when the full force Of the peril
my rashness had placed me in rushed
upon me. | fell Oh the bank in a half
unconscious state, and it was a long
time before / could walk back 20 where
| was stopping That adventure spoiled
all my inclination for rural vacation,
and / ar ~going6Ome Corning Chron
irla
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18
The Pin In England.

The date Of the first manufacture Of
pins in England is shr9uded in uncer-
tainty. but it is automatically recorded
that as early as 1464, when money was
tight" extensive clothworkers com
PEELED their laborers 10 accept, in pay-
ment for their work, pins. girdles and
other improbable wares instead Of
money" The march Of improvement
had begun and kept on steadily until
toward the middle Of the Sixteenth
century pins began 70 win appreciation
90 high that statutes were enacted pro
tecting their manufacture, and rigid
laws were passed prohibiting the i'm.
p~ortation of numerous minor articles.
including pins, gloves, knives, tailors'
shears, scissors and irons. Up &c this
period female dress was fastened with
ribbons laces, clasps. hooks and eyes
and skewers of brass, silver and gold
the latter were Ia fact pins Sithont
heads Table Talk
Gr-sIy on Nansen's Polar Expedition.
II strikes me as almost incredible
ths: the plan advanced by DR.. Nansen
should receive encouragement or sup
port Il seems to me TO be based on
faliacious ideas as 10 physical condi-
tons within the polar regions, and to
foreshadow. If attempted. barren re-
suits. apart from suffering and death
among it, meInbers DIR. Nansen. so
far as ] know, has had no arctic serv-
ice. His crossing of Greenland, how
ever difficult, is no more polar work
than the scaling of Mount st. Elias. II
h doubtful ifany photographer would
treat seriously his theory of polar cur
rents, or If any arctic traveller would
fndorse the whole scheme.
There are perhaps a dozen men whose
arctic service has been such that the
positive support Of this plan by eve a
respectable minority would entitle il to
consideration and confidence. | have
no hesitation in asserting that no two
Of these believe in the possibility Of
Eansen's first pr~oposition-to build a
vessel capable of living or navigating In
= heavy arctic pack, into which il Is
proposed TO put his ship.
The second proposition is even more
hazardous involving. as it does, a drift
II more than 1000 miles in a straight
fne through an unknown region. dur
ing which the party In its voyage CAST
ing two or mor years. we are told
would take only boats along. encamp
ON an Ice Zoe. and live there while
floating across Arctic exploration Il
Sufficiently credited with rashness and
danger IN It's legitimate and sanctioned
methoda without bearing the burden
Of DR. Nansen's illogical scheme Of self
destruction General Greedy ia Forum.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

Would readers like to know the
favoEite Instruments Of the ~reigning
~sovereigns and princes Of the dayf The
queen Of Belgium l. an admirable harp
it; tbs queen Of Italy. 70 say moth
ing Of Der skill A. a pianist and singer.
h a graceful performer on the mandO-
Nm Almost al the English princesses
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

The question, HAS q jew ever been
zen 10 plowT Is answered by Mr.. Ar
mold White with q very emphatic af-
flrmaSve. Jewish c~ultivators flourish
even In the Argentine Republic. where
French and English Christians are Civ
ing mp the struggle and coming home.
Nh. White tells US that he has just re-
turned from the agricultural Jewish
colonies Of Cherson and E~katerinoslav.
which number 30. 900 persons. subsist-
ing entirely by agriculture They are
descriho9 I'm rr i1' s1her
and having no cOunterbalaneing vice,
uDless n r-rDeneifv n earlv ana ~
proVid@nt marrIage Is 30 70 be consid-
srod---London News
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-18

A short time ago passengers on tn
Newport line of street cars noticed that
the fine looking white horse that l.
vsed to pull the cars up the incline OF
the bridge on the Gncinnal side was
missing. Inquiry elected the fact that
be had injured himself endeavoring x
resent an Insult, which showed his
'horse sense" was fully developed
The animal was walking across to take
rs place TO be attached TO a coming
ear, when some man elected some to
hacco Juice in the horses face. In
SANITY its ars dropped. and a vicious
map WAS maae az the man, who took
70 his heels THE horse a around tho
fae ~ itige, but slipped
~ N-os.ng and fell, severely
cios innati conlInei
dAI o veata