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Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
DUN'S TRADE REVIEW
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Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
PAYING THE GOVERNMENT.
The Nashville and Chattanooga Road
Ready to Pay Cash.

The Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad
Company has notified the secretary OF the
treasury that it is prepared to redeem on
June $500, 900 of its bonds held by the gov
eminent, together with interest amounting
to $4,000. During the war this road was
improved and operated by the government in
the transportation of troops and supplies
and at the close of the war the government
rellnquished control of the road and accepted
si'ooo,ooo OF the stock Of the company, with
The understanding that it would be redeemed
with interest in twenty years. The first pay
ment OF $500, 900 was made Jane l, 1881, and
the next and final payment falls due June
next. Inc exchange Of bonds for cash will
be made at the New York sub-treasury.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
HOMES FOR THE ExrLEs.
Eighty Thousand Acres Of Land for
a Colony or Jews from Russia.


One of the largest real estate deals made in
North Carolina recently has just been closed
Rabbi Wessler, an agent of a Russian inn
migration society, has purchased $4,000 acres
of land in Caldwell county, sinhty miles east
OF Asheville, N. g. To this property the So
ciety proposes to bring at least 1000 families
OF Jews who have been driven from Russia
by the government The people brought
there will be substantial, well-to-do farmers.
The colony is to be established and kept up
on the plan Of those already established at
Santa Barbara, Cal. and Vineland, N. J.
The agent expressed himself as being very
much pleased with this section of the United
States and confident that this colony will be
made success. The settlers will remove to
their new homes and take possession early in
the fall. The Price paid for the lands is not
made public.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
aoyTs You No4- NEWS ITEMS.
rec.i ysd 4 iIne nav 6sII a. GQs

A rRoTRAcrED meeting is going on At the
First Baptist Church at Selma
CAPT J. B. Cooks. Of Marion, is a prom
inent candidate for shssf Of Perry county
Ar Union Springs, a last f iday about
noon, Carrie Christian, fcolored, was fount
dead in the field of Mr.. r. G. Hall.
AT Oneonta .. A. Steels, Esq, stood an ex-
animation before Chancellor Cobbs on Mon
day, and was admitted to the bar to practice
law.
A SUBSCRIPTION of 81 900 has been raised
to splice the pus.ic school fund. and Opelika
will have strictly public school the next
scholastic year.
AT Fort Payne A. J. Rehkopf has traces
his sawmisl with James Durham for property
Mr.. Durham had Of @. s. Powers in Cave
addition to Fort Payne.
w. c. SpANN, formerly of Missouri, now
Of Grand Bay, Mobile county, has gone to
Wilcox county to investigate the alleged dis
covery of lead ore at Arlington,
AT Opelika the building of the Standard
Oh Company is nearing completion. The
purpose of the company is to make Opelika a
general distributing point for that section.
Ar 0neonta Messrs Champ Cornelius, T.
NJ Horton and M. D. Mince, were awarded
tie contract on Monday to build high wa
ter bridge near the Anderton ford They
are to receive S2,297.
AT Mobile, the chancery court has APP
pointed a receiver for the firm Of Thomas
Henry q Son. doing crockery business at
81 St Francis street. The receiver is
Thomas J. Henry, Jr
The increase in the number of dwelling
houses alone in Union Springs between 1880
and 1890 is eighty-two that are occupied by
whites and 125 by colored people, making
total gain OF 2O7, and all in town are occu.
pied.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
STAGE DRIVERS STRIKE.
The New Drivers Assaulted and
Beaten.

Beaten.
A telegram from Paris says: The drivers
of the public stages throughout the city
struck for twelve hours work per day and
for the reinstatement Of drivers belonging to
the Union who have been dismissed from tn
service of the Stage Company.
The striking drivers assembled around the
Offices and stables Of the Company in order
to prevent ''blacklegs" from being employed
The public stage service of Paris is entirely
suspended.
The Stage Company during the first day
made an attempt to run few stages, but the
strikers attacked them, cut the traces, pulled
the drivers from their seats and left the
stages in the streets. The police arrived on
the scene too late to prevent the stages from
being stormed but the officers made several
arrests among the strikers. The president of
the Stage Drivers Association was one of the
men taken into custody
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04

The New York Times remarks:
SPANS preparation 10 raise statue
of Columbus on the spot from which
s ne started upon the momentous voyage
Of 1892 has suggested the propriety of
erecting some sort of memorial also at
his landing place in the New World.
The examination already made by the
Government engineers and architects
around the Monastery of La Rabida.
near Palos, Indicates that that may be
the region selected as a site for SPANS
commemorative statue. As to his
landing place in the Bahamas, there
las been in past times wide differ
cncc Of opinion. Some writer's have
identified the land which he called San
Salvador with what is now known
rs Cat Island; others with Mariguana.
still others with Turks Island, and 40
on. But in recent years It has been
very well established that no one Of
these was the place on which the nav
gator first set foot, but that the honor
belongs to Waiting Island. This spot
wersto all the descriptions in the |
oebook Of Columbus as no other Of
he Bahamas does; in fact, ii IL now
fleially called San Salvador. Thus
Il 4
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04

According 10 the latest estimate the
individual share in several leading ma
tions Of the burden Of interest in The
public debt is eighty cents per head
IN the United States, fifty GEMS in
Germany, ~ in Russia, So. 45 in Eng
land and iii France $7.35.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
SENATOR STANFORD
Ready to Lead the Alliance or Peo.
PIES Party.

The ieadersof the Third Party movement
at Washington processes to have direct as
surances that Senator Stanford, of Cali
rorpia, is ready to put himself at the head Of
their movement with all that is therein i'm.
piled
lie win be the standard-bearer OF the sAl-
liance" or Peoples Party in 1892. Home
Alliance leaders claim that they are author
'zed to make public tho alleged fact that
Senator Stanford considers that he holds his
great fortune simply as the steward for the
people.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
ropes population on January

ss tope's population on January 1
~ $50, zoe, 0co- The population Of
2eh Of The other continents was esti-
ID to be IS follows: Asia. $780,
poo, 900; Africa, $4,000, 900; Aus
tralia, 4,73o, 900; North America, 3d.
250, 1000; South America. S6,420, 900;
polar sEegions, 800, 900. The total
|6I b szS7, 600, 900.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
NEW ORLEANS BRIRBRs.


The grand jury at New Orleans has fouIi
indictments against McCrystal ana ca
two OF O'Malley's assistants. for att8,rii
to bride jurors. 1t is not in pleasant q
OF mind, for after investigating the briI
for over week, it has made the disc6
that there is no law to punish the offend j
The bribery act covering the matter bis moi
penal clause.
All parties approached by the indicted -
Ties were tales jurors and the act only
lions grand and petit Jurors. That Il
principal ground of demurrer argued
Judge Mari promised to gives decision
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
KENNETH OFFERED Hell,
To Support the Striking stagj
ers, But They Have Wu

A telegram from Paris says: Ow (
intervention of, the government
Of the stage drivers ID at an end.
are running as usual, and tho Az
victorious Bra Z
Previous to the settlement W.
In dispute between the stage d e1t
drivers, when the newspap1 ae1|r
were raising subscriptions Iroprie
the strikers, James Gmdol1 a y, J,
torAof the New York Ilol dxill N
towards the support Of &
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04
WILL WORK noTn WAYS.


WILL WORK BOTH WAYS.
George F. Gather, the manager of the
Alabama Alliance Exchange, was elected
member of the national executive COM
mittce of the new peoples party at Gin
cinnati. In an interview Mr. Gather
says "The peoples party appointed
three delegates from each State to meet
with the National Farmers Alliance con-
venton in Washington the 22d Of next
February and lay the plan Of the new
party before them. If the Alliance puts
national ticket in the field the peoples
party will put out no ticket, but will
vote for the Alliance candidate, but if
the Alliance puts no ticket out the peo-
pies party will do SO, and expect to get
the support of the Alliance"
~
The Farmers Adgocate charleston, W.
Va.,) says: "Now is good time for
you to begin to formulate standard to
which you desire your Representative es to
approach. Resolutions are not infre-
quently adopted among the Alliances to
the effect: "We will support no man for
representative legislative office who is
NV III itiibOny Will Oui NislCo dllt uC-
mands as expressed in our Alliance plat
form. The mere assertion and reitera-
ton of this declaration VIII accomplish
no good whatever unless it is backed by
our organized effort to execute it, and
whenever would-be representatives be-
come convinced that your assertion is no
longer an idle threat, but a fixed deter
mination, they will either brave you to
your teeth, or concede your demands
and advocate your claims.
Nv
The Southern Mercury of Huntsville,
Ala, says: 1.-THE guns of the Alliance
are turned upon the enemies of reform,
and we do not propose to timber till we
shall have swept the field of every enemy
to our cause. There are some in our
ranks who are traitors to the cause, who
are pretendingly reformers, but by secret
and undermined means are striving to
disrupt the ordos. Murder will out,
and, like the ass in the fable, their true
character will appear after few move
ments."
IL
The Brookhaven (Miss.) Leader has
the following;
"There is vastly more smoke than fire
about this talk of division among ALI
ance men on the sub-treasury plan. Tho
Madison County Alliance, the home Of
the Assistant State Lecturer McAlister,
who has attempted to stir up so much
discord, has endorsed the entire Ocala
platform without reservation, sub-treas-
ury plan and all, by q vote of 46 to 6.''
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04

has heretofore been in opposltlon 70 ~
Allfpnce, has the following
No one will deny that the gentlemen
*hoo have seen fit to inaugurate the
Farmsra' Alliance movement in New
England are men Of Considerable mental
mower and men who are thoroughly I'M
earnest. They are at least entitled to .
respectful hearing, and can speak lot
themselves. They represent an impor-
tant factor in American politics OF to.
day, and their influence in the next
Congress viii be evident in the lcgisla-
ton which that Congress enacts Their
visit to New England therefore is GER
tainly an event worthy Of notice,
whatever may be its results How
ever much the east may condemn the OBJ
iectionablc propaganda Of the Farmers
Alliance it will not do to depend upon
ignoring or ridiculine those doctrines
They must be met fairly as living is
sues, and must be defeated as argument
and common effort. 1t is indisputable
that the coming congress is much more
friendly toward the Alliance programme
than was its predecessor, and it is still
an open question whether the fifty second
congress will not adopt that programme.
Il is very evident, therefore, that the
gentlemen who spoke at Concord, N. H.,
as representative of the Farmers ALI
ance movement represent no contemplate
nor insignificant party. They are neither
fools nor madmen, but are shrewd. cap
able and prominent in their party.
Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1891-06-04

AS OTHERS SEE US
The Boston Mass. Adoertissr. which
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28

being opened with greater or less de-
gree of success.
Cherokee county has grown to b .
great lead and zinc producing region.
The product of the lead and Yin: mines
last year amounted to over $500, 600
almost as much as the product of the
coal mines. All the zinc is smelted in
the state, large smelters being estab.
lished at Weir City, Pittsburg and
Scammon. A new smelter is being built
at Galena which will be the largest in
the county. The lead and zinc indus.
try has reached its present development
only in recent years. The greater mum.
Der Of the mines have been opened in
the last six years and southeastern
Kansas and southwestern Missouri
make up the greatest zinc producing
region in the world, and great deal OF
zinc is shipped direct from our smeiters
to England.
I'VE have over 5000 miners in Cher.
okee and Crawford counties, who receive
an average of about 1925 day above
their mine expenses, including tools,
oil, etc. I can state authoritatively
that about two.thirds of the miners in
Scammon own their own houses. and
the proportion at Pittsburg and Weir
City is about the same. So suppose
We should say the people who work our
mines are 10 good condition"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
KANSAS CHURCHES.

The special meetings at the Christian
church Of Topeka, conducted by Evan
gelists Boyer and Brown, are attracting
large audiences.
Atchlson.-The Kansas Churchman,
the organ of the Episcopal church in
Kansas, has been removed from Salina
to Atchison. Rev. F. K. Brooke, OF
Atchison, will edit the publication in
the future.
Rev. E. P. Martin, a noted evangelist
from the east is conducting series OF
revival meetings at the First Presby-
terian church in Leavenworth. The
meetings are largely attended and they
are proving very successful in securing
converts.
Clyde Argus: Rev. D. r. Hindman.
who has been pastor of the Presbyte.
rian church at this place for some time
past, came in to bid US good bye He
left on the Rock Island train for his
new field of labor in Phillipsburg. Rev.
Hindman and bis excellent family have
made many warm friends since their To-
cation among us, and it is with many
regrets that they hear of their depar.
ture. They take with them the best
wishes of this community, who extend
their congratulations to the people of
Phlllipsburg upon securing his services.
Topeka Capital: The young people
of the First Baptist Sunday school held
their annual Bible day exercises Sunday
morning. The exercises consisted large
ly Of music and Rotations by the pu.
pills of the primary department, and
were highly creditsbIe to them and to
their teachers, who had carefully drilled
them. Special interest is being mani
tested in the evening services at this
church. The pastor is preaching ser
mons on the evidences of Christianity
and holding inquiry meetings at the
close. Sunday evening the audience
was delighted and deeply impressed
with the singing "Low at Thy Feet"
by Miss Mamie Haren. Mics Haren Is
daughter OF Col. Ed Haren and for.
merly resided in Topeka.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
KANSAS RAILROADS

A Rock Island freight train, consist
ing of ten cars loaded with tea and silk.
made the run from Goodland to Phil
lipsburg, including stops, in two hours
and forty eight minutes At one time
of this remarkable fast running, eighty
four miles was made in ninety.two
minutes.
st. Joseph, Mo.-A circular has been
issued from the general Offices Of the
Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe railroad
company, announcing that st. Joseph
will be made one OF the terminal points
of the eastern division, of that line.
Heretofore the eastern division OF the
Santa Fe extended from the Missouri
river to Emporia, and Atchison and
Kansas City were the eastern terminal
points. The Chicago division extended
from Atchison and Kansas City to Chi
cago. On and after November Is all
freight crews on the eastern division
will run from St Joseph and Kansas
City to Emporia. Those that formerly
ran out Of Atchison in either direction
will Be compelled to remove to this city
and al extra rolling stock formerly
kept at Atohison Will b brought hare
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28

Lecompton letter: A fire at Glen.
dale. between here and Topeka, de-
stroyed large amount OF property in
the shape of growing timber. corn. corn
fodder and oat straw. 1t started from
. fire set in a hollow tree by some hunt
ers from Topeka, to smoke out" q
squirrel. From this tree the fire was
communicated to the dry leaves in the
vicinity. and thence spread over large
tract of woodland, aud then INTO a corn
Geld, whore unhusked corn was stand
ing in the shocks. This corn was to-
tally destroyed, together with a stack
Of oat straw. The total loss amounted
to nearly $4,000. The farmers of the
vicinity are much enraged, and declare
that they will snake it warm" for any.
body found shooting on their premises.
Our informant says that the country in
tho vicinity of Glendale is q good place
for sportsmen to keep away from Just
at present.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
Big Fish

Are not caught in cistern. yet how many
men are spending their time, Gay after day,
fishing in q rain barrel. The man who works,
month in end mouth out, On few acres of
ground, trying to make it produce enough
to support himself and family, when COM
mon sense and his past experience tell him 1t
won't do it is ons of them. The man who
works, year after year, in shop at $50 a
month. when his family expenses are $50, is
another. IT your income is not large enough
to keep you and Your family, or if you want
to save money and can't do it on your pres
ent salary, write B. F. johnson u Co., Rich
mond, Va, and they will show you how to
add $40 or $50 month to It; or if you can
give them all of your time, they will put you
In position to establish a paying business
of your own where you can make from 500
to $500 per month.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
eoPSNesssv soN.

Big, bat bad
the old-fashioned pill. Bad to
take, and bad to have taken. In
efficient, too. It's only temporary
relief you can get from it.
Try something better. With DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets the benefit
is lasting. They cleanse and regu-
late the liver, stomach and bowels.
Taken in time, they prevent trouble.
n any case, they cure it.
And they cure it easily; they're
mild and gentle, but thorough and
effective. There's no disturbance
to the system, diet or occupation.
One tiny, sugar coated Pellet for
laxative-three for a cathartic.
Sick and Bilious Headache, Consti-
patton, Indigestion, Bilious Attacks,
and all arrangements of the liver,
stomach and bowels are promptly
relieved and permanently cured.
They're purely vegetable, per-
fectly harmless, the smallest, and
the easiest to take-but besides
that, they're the cheapest pill you
can buy, for they're guaranteed to
give satisfaction, or your money is
returned. You pay only for the
good you get. This is true only
of DR.. Pierce's medicines.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
Mammoth Tumor.

Yesterday morning DR.. Roby, assisted by
Drs. Bailey, Curtis and Stewart, removed
from patient in the south part of the city
a tumor somewhat larger than a common
water pail. The operation was completed
and the patient put to bed IN thirty-tive min
utes. Such cases frequently occupy an hour
and half or two hours. Late last night the
lady who is the mother of prominent busl-
ness man in the city, was in good condition
for 80 short time after such an operation.
Topeka Daily Capital.
Ten days later the patient was discharged,
making the case one of the finest surgical
victories on record.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
STOCK AND FARM.

Upwards of 5000 sheep are being fed
in the neighborhood of Agra, Phillips
county.
Ricbfeld Monitor Republican: j. E
NARROW and James Walker have 4OC
acres of wheat in. They will put in at
least 200 acres moro before they finish.
Wyandotte Sun: A. Reyes is put.
ting up his winter apples. He has
about 1000 bushels OF Wine Sap, Mis-
souri, Pippin, Ben Davis, Rome Beauty
and Smith Cider. He also had large
crop of peaches. cherries, plums, rasp-
berries and blackberries.
Santa Fe Monitor: James Ellison,
of Arapahoe township had twenty acres
of broom corn this year which he has
just finished harvesting. He will have
about SIX tons, which, at $50 per ton
will make $3.50. He hasn't paid out Il
dollar for putting out or taking care
of the crop, and the proceeds will buy
as nice farm as any person would
want in this county.
Hazleton Express: j. G. Fullerton
leased his farm five miles northwest,
the past season. The lessee put in
seventy acres of wheat and forty acres
of sod corn. Mr.. Fullerton has already
received $3.50 for his third of the wheat
crop, and the forty acres of corn will
yield at a low estimate thirty bushels
per acre, or 1000 Eushels; 400 bushels
of corn at 81 cents (present price per
bushel will give him $40 more; an
income of $3.50 from one-t third of ITO
acres.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
Peace on Earth

Il not the boon vouchsafed to the chronic
nervous invalid. Slight noises startle him
odd and unexpected sensations perplex him
He neither sleeps soundly nor eats heartily,
he Is almost invariably troubled with dys-
pepsia- What should he do! Begin and pur-
sue systematically q course of Hoststter's
Stomach Bitters- With digestion fortified
and food assimilated. strength returns the
turns. blessed cOnsummation indeed, and
not only e1ectually, but pleasantly wrought
by the Bitters. Biliousness, malaria, rheu-
matism, kidney complaint are also prevent
cd and cured BY this sovereign regulating
medicine. Try II at once II your nerves are
out OF order, and II their weakness Is per
Dctuated by the existence of disease. A
superb appetizer and promoter of sound re-
Dose.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28

Steamship Captain.-I hops you'll iusi
keep the streets of New York torn up the
way they are now. It's q grand thing for
navigation.
Local Statesman: Navigation?
Steamship Captain: Yes, indeed. Why,
the other day weuld have run right onto
the Jersey coast, in fog, if the wind hadn't
brought me Whit of New York sewer gas
and shown me that was of nv course.--
New York Weekly.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28

.sBe wise with speed, fool at forty is .
fool indeed" And yet over all the world
there are men still older clinging fondly to
sheir rheumatism and govt, when the wide
awake people know very well, that Salvation
Oil certainly kills pam. 1t 10 sold every
where for only Is cents.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28
CHILDREN ENJOY

The pleasant flavor, gentle action and
soothing effects of Syrup of Figs, when in
need of laxative and if the father or moth
er be costive or bilious, the most gratifying
results follow its use, so that it is the best
family remedy known and every family
should have bottle.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-28

The Only Ono Ever Printed-Can You
Find the Word?
There is a 3-inch display advertisement
in this paper this week which has no two
words alike except one word. The same is
true of each new one appearing each week,
from the DR.. Harter Medicine Co. This
house places a Crescent" on everything
they make and publish. Look for 1t, send
them the name of the wore, and they will re-
turn you Book, BEAUTIFUL LIIHoGRAPHs or
SAMPLES FREE.