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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-08-29

80 kyise = And he11 NJ ~
GkGrp olaNo on ~ snnooeh DuR1noo.
I'm opeEations would begin angW, ord
oocn No would b once more lot n
beati6o enioymsnk But his blins never
endured very long.
Suddenly there would como los d
balance, and Wild efforts to regain II;
then splash followed by . great COM
motion amid the soapsuds and water;
and finally the reappearanoe Of the
coon, white with suds, drenched and
blinded, making for the nearest hiding
place q soon IS he could see his way.
After season Of retirement, during
which he was evidently endeavoring to
recover his self-respect, he would
emerge and carefully steer clear Of
basins Of water with enticing cakes Of
soap in them for the rest OF the day.
Let twenty-four hours elapse. how
ever, and he would be no more proof
against the temptation than before, the
performance being an oft-repeated one
to the never-failing amusement Of the
spectators.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-08-29

A man whose views on human nature
are trifie cynical received an agree
able shock the other evening, says the
New York Tribune. In his haste to
catch train on the elevated road few
nights before he had forgotten..to get his
change from the ticket seller. He had
laid down dollar bill, called for ten
tickets, received them. and dashed on
to catch his train. He had travelled
some dis's-ce uptown before it 90
CURED t, :, that he had come away
without ]. } cents. An examination
Of his pockess made him certain that he
had not received the money. The man
was in hurry to get home, however,
30 did not 60 downtown again to SEQ If
he could have his mistake rectified.
Anyway" he thought, 1T serves me
right for my carelessness. The lesson
il worth 30 cents to me-"
Several evenings afterward he was
mounting the steps of the same station
of the elevated road, when he recol-
lected his loss. Going up to the ticket
seller, whose face he did not remem-
Der having seen before, he asked:
@Were you here last Saturday night ct
Z 80 o'clock ?"
The man, stony stare on his face.
replied with another question, @Why2"
Il forgot to get my change then"
@Oh, the stare grew stonier; show
much was it ?"
|, II laid down . dollar for ten tickets,
and didn't get back the so cents"
@Oh, yes, I rccollect that. Here you
are. sir, and the ticket seller, smiling,
showed out two quarters, to the mans
great surprise. Since that time the
cynicis views have received another set
back, for conductor on . Broadway
car actually apologized to him for hav-
ing to give him five coppers in change.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
THE FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS
II is Opened by the Nicr-prc~ident
Amicst an Eager Throng Of
Spectators.
An Unusually Large Number of
New Senators Were
Sworn In.
Interviews With congressman on
Topics Of National and PoIiti-
cal Concern.


WASHINGTON. Dee. :. In defiance of
the rain which prevailed from carly
morning till about noOn. when there was
a slight clearing up of the weather. the
senate galleries were crowded with spec
tatOrs eager to witness the opening Of
the lifty-second congress. The prcsi-
Dental and diplomatic galleries were un-
occupied. but reserved sections were
well filled with ladies', including the
wives and daughters of senators, Here
and there throughout the chamber desks
Of senators who were to take their seats
as senators for the first time were marked
hy baskets Of flowers and the vice prcsi-
dents desk was distinguished IN IKE
manner. There was AN unusually large
number of new senators to be sworn IN.
counting up seventeen without I'll" sen
at0r from Florida. Neither the name of
Call nor that Of Davidson was on the
printed list OF senators. At noon the
vice president took the chair and
tine session was opened with
prayer by the chaplain, Rev j..
&. Butler. The vice president
welcomed the senators to the resumption
Of their official duties and called the son
ate to order. The yIcc-presidcnt then
laid before the senate the credentials oF
the new senators and letters OF rcsigna-
ton received by him during recess.
Chiffon of Texas, FcllOn of California,
Proctor of Vermont, Bricc Of Ohio and
G,allingcr Of New Hampshire wcr" sworn
in. The other new senators either did
not appear or their papers were referred.
There were but four members IT the
senate who were not in Their seats.
These were Jones Of Arkansas. Jones OF
Nevada, Stanford of California and
Vance of North Carolina.
lIoar submitted "a motion that Cab he
admitted to take the oath as senator
from the state Of FLORIDA and sHIH h"
would not press he motion now u
would let it 90 over ill tomorrow.
CUllom made Il like motion IN refer
! rnCc to Dubois Of Idaho.
Sherman offered the usual resolution
for the appointment Of two senators to
juin a like committee on the part OF IN"
house to wait on the prcsldeu' OF the
United States and inform them that a
! quorum Of each house was assembled
and that congress Vas ready t. receive
| any communication nc might he pleased
TO make. The resolution was agreed l"
and Sherman and Harris wrr" appoint
ed.
IIoar moved the committee on lrIyi-
lcgcs and elections be directed to inquire
into and report upon the circumstances
and validity Of the appointment "i
| Chillon from the state of Texas. Agreed
to. Resolutions were offered and agreed
to fixing noon as the daily hour of meet
ing, and directing the secretary I" m
form the house Of representative the
| senate was ready to proceed to bufun'HF
and then the senate diourned.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12

WASHINGTON. Dec. u Republican sen
ators were in caucus for a short time
this afternoon Immediately after the ad-
%journment Of the senate. Senator Shcr-
man was elected chairman of the caucus
to ill the vacancy caused by Senator
Edmunds' retirement. The purpose of
,hc cauc25 was to provide for the assign
mcnt Of senators to committees n the
chairman was authorized to appoint a
committee Of min" senators to prepare a
committee list. AS the chairman was
not ready to appoint the committee i'm
mcdiatciy the caucus adjourned without
further action.
WASHINGTON. Dee. !. Later in the
day Senator Sherman the
committee as follows: Cullom, chair
man: Cameron. Plumb, Sawyer. Hale.
Hawley. Teller. Mitchell and Gray.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12

cceded the followers of the Tennessee
candidate began to scatter. Covert. En-
lOe and Kyle going TO Mills and Wash
inGton to Crisp. When the name of Me.
Millin was called that gentleman him
self voted for Mills. Changes now came
in rapid succession and at the conclus-
ion Of the ballot Crisp stood with Ia
votes and Mills los. The Georgia can
didate was one short on a nomination
with Springer and his little band of fol-
lowers holding balance of power. 1t re
manned to the Illinois leader to say who
should be speaker of the Fifty second
congress. Great applause greeted Spring
er as he entered the hall. There was a
breathlcss pause as Springer proceeded
to his little group of supporters, shaking
hands all around thanked each for his
loyal support. The House applauded
this graceful little act and when Spring
er asked recognition from the chair and
prepared to vote the suspense was more
than painful. 81 desire" said Springer.
''to be recorded as voting for Crisp"
The vote of Springer nominated Crisp
and the applause which greeted its an
nouncement was dcafening. \ doZcn
members rushed simultaneously to grasp
the Illinoisian's hands and he was the
recipient of an enthusiastic ovation from
the supporters of Crisp. Busey and
Stewart of Illinois and Holman Of In
diana followed their candidate and after
Springer's withdrawal voted with him
for Crisp. Snow Of Illinois. Bryan Of
Nebraska and Martin and Patton of In
diana remained on record as voting for
Springer. so that that the result OF the
final and decisive ballot was as follows:
Crisp 10. Mills lOJ, Springer I, Stevens
l.. On the motion Of Mr.. j. ID. Brown of
Indiana. the nomination Of Crisp was
made unanimous. Immediately there
arose loud calls among the members
Of Crisp. Crisp" and Il committee was
appointed To notify the sue cssful candi-
date and escort him to the chair. APP
, piatsc and cheers greeted the appear
aucc of the gentleman from Georgia.
and after howing his acknowledgements
Mr.. Crisp spoke, saying his election
meant 10 step backward in tariff reform.
The following nominations were then
made for minor offices: Kerr Of Penn
s~ylvaniH for clerk. unanimously. lodcr
of Ohio for sergeant at arms. unanimous
Is. after It was seen that he was far IN
the lead Of Murphy Of Iowa. Turner OF
New York for doorkccpcr by lIS votes.
to - for Fields Of Virginia and $ for
Colt of Connecticut: Dalton of Indiana
for postmaster by l22 to % for Wright
of North Carolina; 81 for Barney Of Wis
cousin. and 3G for McLammy oi North
Carolina. Then Springer stated he
would not at this time present any can
didatc for chaplain, but he would do 50
in oIen house tomorrow and he would
rcnOminate the old chaplain, DIR. Milburn
Of Illinois. So at ll:}W the caucus ad-
iournrti.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
BORE.iS RiGISG.


LONDON, Dec. 1t is reported the
channel steamer Victoria struck il pier
at the entrance To- the harbor Of Calais
tonight and was unable to make the har-
hor. She was therefore obliged 10 put
to sea again. \ terrible storm is raging
all along the French coast.
Herring smacks AT Ficldcamp are in
extreme danger. one has already found
cred and her crcw of twenty four persons
were drowned. Anything like assistance
tonight is impossible. The Victoria has
twcnty-onc passengers on board. Some
time after she pat out 10 sea she vas
again sighted to the northeast IF Calais.
She was showing signals Of distress and
it was thought she sustained serious
damage in her collision with the pier.
Several tugs were dispatched to render
her assistance and 10 try To tow her into
the harbor Of Calais. ltockcts were
being sent up from II vessel in Mcrscy to
night and life boats were sent out 10 as
sist her. 1t is supposed she struck on
the BurbO bank.
4 barge has gone down at the mouth
of the Thames and her crew persisted.
\ vessel has been stranded at ShOrcham.
but her crew is safe. Thousands of
acres of land are under water in Dorset
shire. IN the trrmoy district trees have
brcd uprOOtcd and houses unrOufCt.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
Political Gossip.

WAsuINGroN, Dec. =. Many coner"'s
men we're interviewed today on topics OF
national and political interest. They
were asked three questions. FIRST
what bearing will the outcom" OF the
spcakcrship contest have upon Il" pres
idcntial nomination? Second. tie prob
able action Of congress upon H." tarlfl
and silver. Third, will it he Cleveland
or Hill, Blaine or Harrison for the next
years battle royal: Senator Case, OF
North Dakota said: Il do not think the
speakcrship fight will have any effect on
the national election whether Mills or
Crisp is chosen. If it be Mile III" u
try will interpret it as Il Cleveland
triumph. | am not sure thar 'risps
election would indicate the improved
chances for any presidential ra"il'iatc
or his own if he is a candidate, am
willing to abide by the result o. n" re-
publican national convention. II Blame
consents to the nomination the country
would accept it by accIamati"n.
The success of Harrison's admins,
tration has been such that IL renominated
he would bring out the full strength Of
his party. The present silver law should
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
CONGRESSIONAL
The. S''ni,is.

WA,HINGTuN. Dee. :. Northwestern
congressman Wcr" all present When inc
gaycl fell in both houses today. Senators
Washburn and Davis Of Minnesota. Hans
brough and Casey o; North Dakota, Pet
tigrcw and Kyle Of South Dakota, Saun-
dcrs and Power Of Montana all sat in
cushioned seats when the senate was
called to or,icr. itansbrough was the
recipient Of a handsome bouquet which
was placed on his desk by his North
Dakota admirers.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
Yours for Trade

be allowed to continue in operation until
it will show further what its effects will
be. AS the coinage Of silver under this
law is taking the American output, its
effects already is said to be good and will
be good and much greater the effect will
be to lead European nations to bimctal
lism and to the establishment of Il silver
basis of value equal to that Of gold.
Senator lIansbrough said: IF Mills
and Crisp are s~idctrackcd on the speak
ership fight the democrats will have to
go outside of New York to choose their
candidate. If Crisp wins it means Hill
and If Mills wins Cleveland will be nomi-
mated.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12

New York. Dee. :. -Four persons
have today expressed the opinion that
the head of the dead bomb-throwcr who
%lionalre Russell Sage last Friday is that
of professor Denton" "A mysterious
crank who has long been known in
Brooklyn and in this city. Identification
is not complete but the gentlemen
named know Denton and are positive
the bomb-throwcr's features strongly
resemble MS.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12
his LIFE Crushed orr.


centratOr in Butte.
Brrrr. Dee. ). James Hudson. a car
pcntcr at the new Colorado conccntrator.
met death in an accident yesterday aG-
tcrnOun, which. according to the state
mont of the men at work with him. was
the result of his own carcl"sancss. lIud-
son was one of tn" gang engaged in O
structing the trHluWay which connects
the concentration with the smclter. and
was standing on Il plank laid Loosely
across the tops of the lower two hcnts.
Seven or eight bcntS had been raised.
but were not yet secured. Tho deceased
was in charge Of ti'c rope. At about ;
O'Clock il became necessary 10 loosen the
rope in order t. raise another bent.
leaving the row of hcnts already standing
without other support than their own
weight. The row Of bcnts topped over
and fell toward the bottom Of the hill. at
the end of which Hudson wa. Hudson
was carried along with the falling limb
crs and was caught between IL" cross
pieces of the two lower bcnts and when
they struck the ground he was lying on
top of one with the other resting across
his body. lie lived only two hours after
the accident.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12

Sioux FALLS. $. d., Dec. l.-Louis
Skunk. IA Yankton agency Indian, was
this morning arraigned in the United
States court on the charge OF adultry
with Mrs. Mary Sicily, wife of the agency
farmer. This is said to be the first case
of the kind on record. Skunk was in
dicted at the instance of Agent Foster,
who feels the need of Il moral lesson at
the agency. Skunk pleaded not guilty
and will be tried in a few days.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-12-12

In the house Representative Lind OF
of Minnesota occupied his old seat on the
republican dc.Johnson of North Dakota
took a seat in the last row on the same
side pickler and Jobley of South Dakota
captured the first seats they could get
into when the doors opened.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
m. Tortnrss Of me Inqui.ition

Ina.ctsd by.ths dread Torq emada have ahomi-
nable prototypes IN the shape q chronic rheuma-
tism and neuralgia. AuacE these az Mining
complaint before they reach the chronic stage
With the surerb blood depurent. Hosteiters
stomach Biter, which will assuredly eHpel their
virus from the life stream, To procrastinaie Is
70 Encourage the growth o. insipi nj Iheuma'ism'
Which rapidly tighlens il grip upon the system
Il l. the verE octopus Of diseases, and paiafui IN
iced q the olas7 Of IT'S tsntaeles. Be prompt'
therefore. take time b the forelOek. always re-
membenng tnst both and govt close
RELATIVES. are dangerous a. veil - painful
Debility, ehiIls and FEVER, bilious, remittent' dys-
pepsia. constipation, liver complaint, nervous
ness aud Kidney disease suceumb 20 the bitters.
Bppehte and the ability to sleep well are i'm
proved ty IL.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

and Mrs. William Cathsy reside on
the south eide Of the track. and on
Monday night late Murphy made an
. rance ard attempted 10 enter the
house. Mrs. Seelas Oadeted him
away, and after some talk he reluc-
family went, only to return in n few
minutes. He was again ordered away,
bot returned the third time. At this
j~uncture, Mrs. Seelas' womsnly pa
thence gave out, and with pistol -
nand, she opened the door, and FREQ,
hitting the intruder in the knee After
the shot Murphy retreated to Bullard's
stable. where he was found yesterday
morning by the patrol from Keogh
and taken 20 the post.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
WIN Build AT Once.

CHICAGO, September 2l.-In the
offices of the AllertOn Packing Cnm-
psny there wss a meeting Of the Chi
csgo National Stock Yards Company,
at which the transfer Of the Siickney
tract to the new stocK yards CONT any
was completed. Mr.. Stickney deliv-
cred up the $500 shares of the stOck
which he held as serurity, and the
Chic % National stock Yards Com
psny paid him Sl5 900 IN cash. and
$500, 900 in bonds, taking possession Of
the property. Mr. Washburn, the
chief engineer Of the new corporation,
is IN the esst. but will return In ten
days or a fortnight. when ground VIII
probably be broken for the buildings,
&. j. the wish Of the cDmpAny-to
move into the new yards in the spring.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
RED Lodge and 1t. Outlook.

s. NJ. McGaffey, travelling agent for
the Rocky Fork Coal Co., arrived 10
the city yesterday from Red Lodge for
the purpose Of re-establishing the coal
agency here. which be did by appoint
ing Agent p. H. Grisseile to handle
the company's product. Besides hav-
ing the honor Of representing this
large coal corporation, Mr.. McGaffey
now halls rs agent for the Rocky Fork
Town and Electric Company, n corpo-
ration which is at work Bringing the
advantages Of the great Montana coai
camp before the rest OF the state and
the world at large. This corporation
is n recent organization, owing to the
fact that the Red Lodge townsite has
been In litigation for two years past,
and nothing In advancement Of the
town could be done until the trouble
was settled, that object having only
been recently arrive'i At. MI. McGaf-
fey has maps and statistics TO show
that the u Of the coal camp are
inexhsustible, at least for the next ten
generations OF so, and in connection
with this great resource, he says, Red
Lodge, like Miles CITY, a raise a few
p~Otvtoes. Mr.. McGaffey yesterday
stated that in his opinion Red Ledge
would be the town Of Central Mon.
tana, while Miles City would easily
hold that title in the eastern part Of
the state. AS the u Of thes'
two enterprising towns are entirely
different. there will be no antagOnisn
in the onward march which IL soon Z
start, when each will lead the van II
their respective communities.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
me worId Enriched.

The facilities ofthe present. day Tor
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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

A new idea embraced In Ely's Cream
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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
GRAND FREE FOR ALL.

A. Elegant Gold watch to BE Given
the winner.
Siein. the jeweIer, will present q
gold watch o. the person making the
nearest guess Ia the number Of hour,
MINUTES and second the two watches
will run will one winding. The
watches will BE- on exhibition Ia the
show window until October let. Ev-
erybldy cordially invited to step ia
and register their guess.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

Patrick Murphy, = soldier, met with
a surprise on Monday night by being
shot in the knee by Mrs. Geo. Seelas,
and, had she given him his just deserts,
he would fail TO answer roll call 10 the
future. The story OF She affair Is
oiieay iold - follows: Mrs. seelas
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

MARRIED-At the Episcopal church,
on September 22d, by the rector, Rev.
j. +. Pritchard, Thomas Heath Of
Fort Keogh Il Miss Selma Doyle, Of
Miles City.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
lolce cuts Of Be.f. Veal. Pork
Notice.

The first animal meeting Of the
Stockholders Of the Accidental Nun
lug Company, f.r the election Of truss
tees and flr -uci, oth-r business IS may
regularly cone before u, will b. held
at Mile Civ, IN Monday, October II
1891. :. A. PEPPER,
President.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

On Sunday the Helena Athletics
fell before the Bozeman baseball team
for W games, and Missoula did Spo-
kane uD
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

You can keep your plants fre>h and
without trouble by using the reservoir
Flower Pots. All sizes sold At c. l..
Meriili's hard ware store.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

Wtat steam is to the engine, Hoods
ssrsaparilla is to the body, producing
bodily power and furnishing mental
fOF,R
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

Frank Alexander, the jockey, well
known in this vicinity, died the other
day at Livingston, from hemOrrhage
or the lungs.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23

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Price lower than the lowest.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-23
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