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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
WORLDS FAIR ADDRESS.
The Bureau of Promotion Appeals to thu
People OF Kansas.

The Bureau of Promotion Appeals to the
People OF Kansas.
TOPEKA. Kan, May THE bureau
Of promotion for the Kansas exhibit at
the worlds fair has issued an address:
To the People of Kansas:
The bureau of promotion organized by the
convention held on the 2Sd and 24th days of
April, 1891, to propose a plan by which the
state of Kansas can make an exhibit at the
worlds Columbian exposition. herewith
presents a statement of the methods adopt
ed and the measures suggested to secure
such exhibit The convention wisely deter
mined that the sum of $1eo, 600 was necessary
to make such display>of our resources and
production viii be creditable to our state.
To raise this sum of money it was deter
mined that each county and each railroad
company operating a line within this state,
should be called upon to pay such portion
of the sum of 81 {. 600 as the assessed value of
the property of each county or railroad
COMPANY bears to the total assessed value
OF the property of the state The sum al
lotted to each county, based on count, valu-
ations less railroad property, is shown by
he foil tol,J
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
Pm So Hungry
Says nearly everybody
After taking
Hoods
SarsaPariIIa
August.
Flower"

There is a gentle
Dyspepsia. man at Malden-on-
the-Hudson, N. ".
named Captain A. G. Pareis, who
has written us letter in which it
is evident that he has made up his
mind concerning some things, and
this is what he says:
"I have used your preparation
called August Flower in my family
for seven or eight years 1t is con-
stantly in my house, and we consider
it the best remedy for Indigestion
and Constipation we
Indigestion. have ever used OF
known. My wife is
troubled with Dyspepsia, and at
times suffers very much after eating.
The August Flower, however, re-
lieves the difficulty. My wife fire.
quently says to me when am going
to town, We are out
Constipation Of August Flower.
and think you had
better get another bottle am also
troubled with Indigestion, and when
ever I am, take one or two tea
spoonfuls before eating, for a day or
two, and all trouble is removed" o
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
IMMIGRATION INSPECTION.
Steamship Lines Giving Trouble-ItaIian
Swarming In.

Steamship Lines Giving Trouble-ItaIians
Swarming In.
New YORK. May THE Inman line
is liable to get into trouble on account
of its employees permitting immigrants
to leave the City of Chicago at her dock
on Sunday previous to their registra-
ton Five young women in all left the
vessel There is a penalty of $500 for
each immigrant allowed to land before
being registered. superintendent of
immigration Weber has assumed a firm
attitude in regard to the strict enforce
ment in all its details of the new inmi-
grafton law. This morning he gave
orders that 6T5 immigrants on the
Anchor line steamer Devonia should
not be taken to the barge Office, but
should be registered on board the YES
sell The Anchor line people refused to
give indemnity bonds. 1t viii take
two days for the registry clerk to COM
plete his work, and the immigrants
must in the meantime be maintained
by the company. The steamer Chan
dernayor, from Naples, landed LOTT
Italian Immigrants
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

CLEARING house returns for the week
ended May 9 showed an average de-
crease of 40 compared with the CORE
spending week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 81.
The decree suspending the expulsion
of the Jews from Moscow allows a
years grace to Jews who do not own
real property and two years grace to
those who do own real property.
A DISPATCH from Tacoma, Wash,
says the steamer Lucy Howe had found
cred in the straits of Juan de Fuca
with fifty-five colonists on board. John
N. Grant, of Tacoma, was the only
survivor.
The trial of Ex-Treasurer holland, at
Jefferson City, Mo-. ended in disagree
ment. the jury being evenly divided.
The southbound passenger train on
the Santa Fee was held up near Guthrie,
Ok, on the night of the 9Th by masked
men, believed to be the Dalton gang.
The amount obtained from the express
was only about $500, the robbers mis-
calculating the train. Active pursuit
of the gang was instituted.
The Gillian troops have violated the
| territory of the Argentine province of
San Juan de la Frontera. An official
investigation is in progress.
| A MOST disastrous wreck on the Illi-
nois Central occurred the other night
four miles above Duquoin, Ill. When
on a curve a rail turned and ditched the
entire train, which was a total wreck.
Three passengers were seriously in
jured-
LEGGETT & CO. s wholesale grocery,
West Broadway, New York, burned re-
Gently, causing $500, 900 loss.
A FREIGHT train on the Santa Fe was
derailed near Trinidad. Col Four
tramps and 800 head of cattle were
killed
FOREST fires are reported burning up
the gas wells between Coal Hill and
president, near Oil City. Pa
THE German reichstag by vote of
146 to las accepted the proposition of
the centrist party which involves the
lgradual extinction within five years of
1.-The sugar bounties.
THE Bank of England advanced its
lrate of discount during the week ended
May 9. Though gold was en- route
from New York it was believed it
would be bought up for use in Russia,
where urgent need of it existed. In
consequence of the money situation Sc
lcurities were depressed The CONT
mental bourses were similarly affected
THE Santa Fe's April statement, in
1cluding the st. Louis q San Francisco
Isystem, shows gross earnings (approxi-
'mated). So. 1856. 922; increase, s134, 122.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
SHOCKS Poisoning Not Criminal.

CINCINNATI. May THE chemist in
this city who has had charge of the
snalyzing the viscera Of w. B. Shook,
the bridegroom poisoned at his wedding
dinner at Louisville. April Is. who
died here April SO, has found no
traces Of arsenic in the remains.
He has found, however, traces of cop
Per in the liver and spleen His exam
nation has not been completed and his
fipa1 report has not yet been given, but
his inference is that poisoning resulted
from some portion of the dinner being
cooked IN copper kettle.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

AMERICA is draining away the popu-
lation of some parts of Italy with re-
markable rapidity. The exodus is most
marked in the Polesine region, on the
Pc near Parma, where 400 out of 1000
families have emigrated this year.
Ninety-fve families left Crespino to-
Rether last week. Gavello. which q
year ago had :, 900 inhabitants, now has
but 500. Polesine has lost thirty-seveu
families who all departed at one time.
The movement from Rovigo on the
Adige is so extensive that special
trains are run to Genoa daily to accom-
modate the emigrants. The effect Of
30 many departures is beginning to be
shown in an alarming manner. Hus
bandry and trade languish for lack Of
employees. The authorities would glad
~ adopt some method Of checking tbs
movement if they could
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

THE Novoe Vremya declares that
when the contract for the new Russian
four per cent loan was about con-
cluded at Paris the Rothschilds made
demands affecting the Jews of Russia
which the Russian government reject
ed. Thereupon the Rothschilds with
drew from the negotiations. But the
object of depressing Russian securities
failed Russia has an immense deposit
in foreign banks, and although the
Rothschilds have delayed for a time
the projected conversion loans, they
cannot influence the conversion of the
internal debt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

To promptly raise the allotted sum We
suggest the organization of county Colum-
bian exposition associations This bureau
will. through its proper officers. deal d.
rectly with such associations, and offers Its
services in their work. Each association is
requested to notify our secre airy, Hon
William Sims. Topeka, of action taken and
progress made
By correspondence with the secretary of
blanks and Information as to forms Of pro-
ceedure
To the people of such a state we conf
IDENTIFY appeal for the cooperation neces-
sary to make an exhibit at Chicago such as
win once more attract the attention of the
world, and confirm eur position as one of
the most progressive commonwealth in the
union.
MEMBERSHIP.
First congressional district-Capt William
Fortescue, Leavenworth; Joshua Wheeler,
Second congressional district-C- f. Drake,
Fort Scott; R W. Hilliker, Kansas City; A
Henley, Douglas county
Third congressional district-C- NJ Turner,
ChautauQua county; L NJ Pickering, Chero-
kee county; E H Brown, Crawford county.
Fourth congressional district-Levi Dunn
BAUD, Lyon county A. E Chase Marion
county; H c. speer, Shawnee county
Fifth COMPRESSION n district-Sydney @.
Cook, Dickinson county: W. W. Caldwell,
Cloud county; John f. Wright, Geary
county.
sixth congressional district-A- B Mont
gomery, Goodland; J. w Epperson, Burr
Oak; James II. Reeder, Ellis county
Seventh congressional district-A- w
Smith, Mcpherson county. A J. Abbott, Fin
ney county, T. Hubbard, Sumner county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

United States district attorney for the
western district of Texas to appeal to
the circuit court Of Texas from the de-
cision of the board of general apprais-
ers at New York admitting Mexican
IL cents per pound for the lead con-
tanned in the ore when mixed with ore
containing silver. etc. The effect OF
the decision of the board of general ap-
praisers is to admit this mixed ore al
the rate of So per ton, when, if duty
were assessed on both the lead and
other minerals in the ores, with which
It is purposely mixed in Mexico. the
duty would be $50 per ton.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
Clippings.

Cigarettes are supposed to have caused
the death of Johnnie Cling, of San Fran
cisco. The boy was sixteen years OF
age and, unknown to his parents, had
contracted the bad habit of cigarette
smoking. His fascination for the habit,
it is said, became irresistible.
The largest aud heaviest building
stone ever quarried in England was
taken from the Plandington quarry,
near Norwich, in February, 1889. II
was one piece, without crack or flaw,
and weighed thirty-ive tons; it was
fifteen feet long, six feet high and five
feet wide.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

The collector at Detroit has writ
ten the treasury that numerous immi-
grants are arriving there from Canada,
and that they usually arrive by train
that reaches Detroit at midnight. On
account Of the unreasonable hour and
lack of force he has, he says, great diff
Guilty in properly inspecting the immi-
grants Treasury officials do not see
how, under the law, they can increase
the number of inspectors at a port, and
of course they cannot regulate the ar
rival of railroad trains.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

ANNIE GLAssNER. aged 6 years, is
dying at Baltimore, Md, from the eff
fects of pin sticking in her throat,
which two weeks ago she drew in with
a breath in the same manner in which
Rev. DIR. Boutwell, inhaled the cork.
The accident occurred in school. The
child was suddenly seized with a violent
at of gagging. After the paroxysm
she informed the teacher that she had
been holding the pin between her teeth
when, in an effort to yawn, she drew ii
down her throat.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

THE Moscow Gazette is indignant al
the English and American press ignor
ing Russia's connection with the Behr'
ing sea matter and declares that any
agreement made without Russia's con
sent will be worthless. It speaks with
respectful sympathy of the American
claims and says it is time England wa:
taught that the possession of an al
powerful feet does not entitle her t.
treat every bit of open sea as her pc
culiar property. 1t proposes tina
America and Russia settle the question
without reference to England.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

NEARLY 200 more patients than the
institution was originally built for are
at present in the county hospital at Chi
cago. About three-fourths of this over
flow is due to typhoid fever, which pre-
walls to an alarming extent among the
poor in the city. So far the character
of the disease has not been particularly
virulent, but if the present rate of its
spread continues the worst may be
feared.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
A Disastrous Wreck.

DUoUoIN, Ill, May 10.-A most disas-
trous wreck on the Illinois Central oc-
CURED last night four miles above here.
The train was running forty-five miles
an hour. When on a curve the rail
turned and ditched the entire train,
which is a total wreck. Three passen-
gers were seriously injured
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

THE Russian Bacon Co., with a cap
ital of $780, has been formed In
London to work for twenty-one years
ON a concession granted by Russia to
an English syndicate, the curing factory
being at Griaza- It is stated that the
freight to England will be pence per
100 pounds cheaper than the rate from
Chica0o
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

A PETITION signed by large number
of influential citizens of Burlington, Ia,
has been submitted to the city council
asking that the council request Mayor
Duncan to resign, and in case of his re-
fusal to do SO that he be impeached for
malfeasance in office. He is charged
with having acted in collision with a
gang of gam blers who have infested the
city and with gross corruption in
ueueral
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

IT is positively stated that Associate
Justices Field and Bradley, both OF
whom have passed the age which en-.
titles them to retire on full pay, will
resign in October, when the supreme
court will resume the hearing of argu-
ments. Mr.. Edmunds, it In believed,
will succeed Justice Bradley and some
western jurist will be chosen to succeed
Justice Field.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
Concealed Ry His Erieuds.

NEW YORK, May 10.-Mr. Charles
Dixon, the man who came here from
Pueblo. Col, for the purpose of killing
jay Gould, was removed from Bellevue
hospital this morning by friends.
Dixon goes somewhere in Connecticut.
The location is to be kept secret, and
after a good rest his friends will take
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

LONDON, May An Increase of the
Bank Of England rate is likely in view
of the probable withdrawal of gold
Russia, angry over the Rothschilds'
action, is calling in balances in Euro
pean capitals The bourses are much
disturbed. remembering the result of
such recalls in the cases of the Comp
toir Escompte and the Barings' crisis
The leading bankers are less appre-
hensive, knowing that such vindictive
action will endanger any future Russian
loan, whilst Russia knows that stocks
are too heavily held in Europe and that
the Rothschilds' action will cause a
permanent depreciation
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

The German Reichstag budget COM
mittee has approved of the grant OF
S25, 900 to defray the cost Of the steps
to be taken in order to enable Germany
to make a suitable participation in the
Chicago worlds fair.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

The Italia, Of Rome, says: 1.-THE Ital-
han government is about to address a
circular to the European powers sub
hitting the position of the United
States government in the New Orleans
affair to- their judgment. Italy will
thus be the initiator of an international
agreement to compel the United States
to find means to guarantee the pro-
lection of foreign subjects"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
SANS SAM SMALL.
The Ogden University Loses the Valual
Services of the G eorRia Evangelist.

The Ogden Uni versity Loses the Valuable
Services of the Georgia Evangelist
OGDEN, Utah, May 7.-President
Samuel w. Small, of Utah university
Of the NJ. E. church, has resigned For
several weeks there have been active
hostilities in progress between the
president and the board of directors
over the management of the financial
interests of the institution The di-
rectors, with Rev. John Wesley Hill as
spokesman, declare that the ex-Georgia
evangelist is extravagant in the use of
university moneys and does not hest
tate to make himself a reveler in the
luxuries of life at the expense of the
funds They also claim that as sub
scription raiser he is a successful fail
ure. No small amount of mud singing
has been INDUCED in by both sides.
Rev. Small finally became Disguised
and threw up his job.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
JUDGE NJ. II. OwsTRY, the prominent
lawyer of Kentucky, died of pneu-
monia at Lancaster, KY. He was can
didate for the nomination of governor
in 1883 and was barely defeated by
Knott He leaves a widow and four
children.
THE London Times and Standard both
approve the governments attitude on
the Newfoundland question.
THE United States government has
instructed Mr.. Egan, minister to Chill,
to offer to mediate between the COM
batants in that country in the interest
of peace and good order.
The Rome correspondent of the Lon
don Chronicle says that it is reported
that Minister Porter will shortly vacate
the United States legation there, leav-
ing the secretary in charge.
PRESIDENT HARRISON was given a
huge reception in Portland, Ore, after
which he left for Tacoma, where he
was given a notable reception
The senate committee on finance met
behind closed doors at New York on
the 9Th to consider the workings of the
new tariff act The inquiry would be
extended to many other cities.
A REVOLUTION has broken out in
Costa Rica-
8. L. CLEMENS Mark Twain) and
family will sail for Europe on June
and will probably reside abroad for
several years.
ORLEANS, France, on the 9TH cele-
brated the 462d anniversary of the rails
ing of the siege of that city by Joan OF
Arc.
T. E. TARsNEY, ex-congressman and
| one of the most prominent lawyers OF
| Saginaw, Mich, has been taken by his
friends to retreat for the Incorporate.
THE queen regent of Spain having
been appointed umpire in the dispute
between Colombia and Venezuela over
the boundary lines between those two
republics, has rendered her decision
which is in favor of Colombia She
establishes the boundary lines along
the rivers Orinoco, Atabapo and Rio
Janeiro, which gives Colombia the
whole of the Faustino and Aurico ter
ritory.
The Illinois house has passed a strong
| antitrust bill.
| NINE. BLAvATsKY, the well known
theosophist, is dead
Ex-CONGREssMAN LAwLER, of Chi
cago, is figuring on starting a morning
paper to boom Harrison and represen
his cause.
The Newfoundland assembly met ant
| discussed the Lord Knutsford coercion
bill at length, and amid much excite
ment finally adopted resolutions de
mandatory of the action proposed to b,
| taken by the British parliament
REV. DR. WORKMAN, professor of the
ology in Victoria university, Toronto
the chief Methodist school of Canada
| has been retired for heterodox views.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Russian author Michaelosky has
been expelled from St Petersburg for
officiating at the funeral of ShelgounoH.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14

BERLIN advices give the significant in
formation that the kaiser has aban-
doned his intended to visit to Italy and
King Humbert and that the reason is
that Italy is friendly to France. The
greatest discomfort prevails in Berlin
with the policy of the Marquis Rudini
who is regarded as too favorable to
France and too hostile toward Austria
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
PriekIv Ash Biters !!

n acts directly on the LIVER. STOMACH
and KIDNEYS. and by It's mild and eaihartie
effect and general tonic qualities restores
these organs 10 . sound, healthy condition
and cures all diseases arising from these
causes. II PuRIFIES THE BLOOD. Son0
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-05-14
pRlcKLYL ASH
BIT1ERS

Uh9 OF the p5USt sh1po8 t1H1 U1 VdHs On ~
human body is the LIVER When u fsiIsts
properly perform its functions the entire
system becomes deranged. The BRAIN.
KIDNEYS, STOMACH, BOWELS. all refuse
10 perform their work. DYSPEPSIA. CON-
SIIPAIIQN, RHeuMATlSM, KIDNEY DIS
EASE, ETC., are the results. unless some
fhina Is done to assist Nature In throwing
on the impurities caused BY the inaction
Of a TORPID LIVER. This assistance %
necessary will be found In
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nOork Dauteo.

Males.
An INTELLIGENT American Young
n man, age -. desires posislH1h - -.
n nm tfrst.cisss references years expert
n '1S1 c. & p. Box 90. Tribune once.
N EXPERIENCED bushes man, 3.
"A wears. speaking and wrting nnenty
snanish, French. German ana Enehsn, want,
posi.Leiiyiinn s,Issman: references and bond.
- x HoA 80. Tribune once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-14
Gin Eral gsiaie for Sale.

DARGAINS.-PriVat house,. near Offices
~ slu,UvO d3d ,2''VS E cor NJ po gIe
stfd
TAE SPLENDID. CASrELLATED,
j SWELL-FEONT decorated house. 25i
" Ssth-st, T. worth 81. 900. 1t can be
lought now Tor S23 500 on Tavncnt Of
$500. 10 T. the finest bargain in the r.
stIl.ted district See usher. OF premises, or
cvuer LOCKWOOD. re- .dnc opposite. or
J. Union square.
Cd sn0 IN READY MONEY will Sc
= -'JOU cure possession OF the beau
{ li DC, GRATED lCOlonia. style house, JOG
West 0cd s.. az r. 600 less than November
p'i.c; station street usher on premises.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-14
4lais 90 Eet. Nnfuruis,tn


A PAYMENTS To let In the new bnilding
"A Of ooth-sI ana Amsterdam (1othl ave-
from fiNe rooms to seven, with and with
out steam heatg all newly decorated and
iifst class finish Throughout; rents from al
70 200 per month. Inquire OF the owners
on premises. GORDON BROTHERS.
- ELLEvILLE AND PASSAIC. I2o.I29
- West 35th-st.-7 rooms and baai SAM.
tary plumbing good order central ioca-
ADRIAN G. HEGEMAN & CO., 1921
Broadway.
IL LACK BUILDING, Isl Fifth av, =.
- trance ! East 2eth.st large apartni...
sunny exposure; also one for bachelor.
II ETlERINGTON, Park.avc and 63d. St
L Thoroughly homellke; inspection 30.
licited.
40 GRAND.ST.- building; apart
Ctc ments large. light. airy; rent ala
ADRIAN q. HEGEMAN & CO., 1921
Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-14
Boar0 nanico.

NJ YSELF AND WIFE will board with
IVA patty providing said party viii buy OF
me few pieces OF furniture suitable for
slecpine-IoOm. A. :. NORRIS, 2Oi West
Z5,h-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-14
Doar0 ano Rooms.

A AN AIIkACIINL % moor. :
IL. rOvins, Dath private table optional
saAll-fy plumbing -, -,....o thu
Also stsiactl,e floors, with private D1tas.
vita n Wiihou. board suites ana sihgiI
iona. apartneots: doctors Offices su
essirable locations highest references gwen
Information free.
SC. LELAND = 70"