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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
For Cleveland.

FRESNO, CAL, May H-The democratic
state convention adjourned after electin2
four delegates-at-large to the national con
vention, all of whom are Cleveland men; Inc
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Monster Log Jam,

GRANTsBuRs, WIS.,, May 1G-The greatest
log Jam ever known in the northwest now ex-
lists on the st. Croix river at Eagle Island.
Over zoo, Coz, 0C0 feet of timber is lodged be.
tween banks for a distance of eight miles,
and the amount "a being added to hourly.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
Many Bridges.

BooHx, Iowa, May N-The rivers are all
swollen here as they have not been since the
wear OF 1876. Many bridges were washed
away. Water covers all the lower tracts OF
land.
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Killed and Injured.

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, May "A passenger train,
No. II, on the vandalia line, collided with
an engine near Greenville.
The special guard of the Adams express
was instantly killed, and the express messen-
ger was seriously injured.
Nine of the passengers were injured, and
were taken at once to Greenville and placed
under care of physicians.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
THE STORM YEAR.
New Zealand Among the Suf-
ferers from Wind.

It Blew a Hurricane for Hours; Pill
ing Shipping on the Shore; De-
stroying Unharvested Crops;
Wrecking Buildings and Despoil-
ing the Forests.
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TaIaRraphers, DeclsI

Telegraphers' Decision.
CHATTANOOGA, Txxx., May A.-The Ord
of Railway Telegrsphers decided, by . de-
cisiye vote, that tho order would remain 8.
distinctive raiirqad organization, and COM
mercial operations could mot be admitted -
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
EXPLODED in a Freight Car.

Exploded In a Freight Car.
81. LOUIS, May IA freight car burned ct
Windsor Springs and several tanks in the
car, filed with carbonic acid gas, exploded
The station agent at Spring Park and an
other man were painfully if not seriously
injured.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
How Sioux CITY Iool<e-

Sioux CRY, May A.-The scene which Is
disclosed by the recession of the flood il one
which beggars description. Throughout the
flooded aistsict it Is one story of destruction
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Death of Father Sheehy.

Death OF r tner She0hy.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, May 1&-Father E g.
Sheehy, pastor of the Church of the Holy
Rosary, this CITY, died at st. Joseph hospital.
He was one of the best known priests in the
Missouri valley.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
The Concord at Cairo,

CAIRO, III. May 19.-The war ship Con-
cord arrived here and anchored in midstream,
where she was visited by thousands from
this city and vicinity.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
Have Gone to Work

Have Gone to Work Again.
CHICAGO, May 19.-The strike of the iron
workers at the worlds fair buildings has
ended, and the men have returned to their
work ct the old terms.
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CONFIDENT SPIRIT.
This is the Ruling Sentiment In
Trade Circles.

Money Everywhere With Large
Supply and Light Demand-The
Storms Have Served the Specu-
lators: no Warrant for Expecting
Deficiency in Crops.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28
SAD SIOUX CITY.
One-Third the City Under
Water--Vast Destruction.

Railroad Property. Factories. Pack
ing Houses, Two Thousand Cattle.
Are Only Items of the Losses
Hundreds Of Houses Gone to
Pieces. Etc.
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Peck Could Not Accept.

WASHINGTON, d. c., May 19.-Hon- George
E. Peck, of Topeka, was called upon at the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Study
bookkeeping and shorthand at the SPENCERIAN
BUSINESS COLLEGE, 10i Westminster street
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The G. A. II. boys are beginning to ar
rive from Washington. There is scarcely
n train from New York that does not
bring some of them. They are all loud in
their praise of the way they were received
there and of the decorations, which were
grand.
They say they had a fine time. and al
though the march was long and they had
nothing to eat it was no more than they
had done before. When in the service
they would march all day. then sit down
to their rations Of salt pork and hard
bread, but this time they had a good hot
supper, to which all did justice.
Alfred Griswold, who was for several
years superintendent of the water works,
Is at present taking charge of the en- gines
on the Baltimore line In the absence OF
the chief engineer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCausland re-
turned home from their trip TO Washing.
ton and Philadelphia last evening.
w. ii. McTwegin, while In Washing
ton, saw gentleman whom he thought
he knew but was not sure, so he asked
him III he was not from Iowa. He said
lam" Then Mr.. McTwigin recognized
his brother. whom he had not seen for
many years and who has come home with
him for brief visit.
Judge Bliss returned from his fishi ng
expedition yesterday afternoon. lie re-
ported good success as usual and fine
time.
w. III. McCormic is having cellar
laid out near his residence on Taunton
avenue.
Mrs. Lizzie Sanders OF New York is vis-
iting her sister. Mrs. ID. 5. Ray.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
THE STATE FAIR.
1t Is All 0ver-BeIIe Hamlin and
Honest Georges Feat.

The State Fair closed yesterday after
noon. There were about $4,000 people at
the fair according to the indications on
the gates. The races were the best ever
seen In PROVIDENCE. and some OF the
records will long be famous. Yesterday
afternoon the 2:25 class was the first
event.
Miss McGregor took the fifth heat and
the 2:25 race. Second money was award
ed to Col. Osgood. and third to Altha.
Time OF the heat 2:20H.
In the 2:36 class there were nine start
ers, and four lively heats were trotted.
j. M. 4. had the pole, hut broke near
the quarter: he quickly recovered, how
ever, and kept the lead To the finish,
winning the heat and race, followed by
Kerwin, Col. Mansir, Arago and Arapaho
Time 223.
1t was rapidly growing dark when the
2:29 race was called.
Covine was the winner, Puritan second,
Nyanza third and Thomas A. Doyle and
Davy Crockett tie for fourth and hfth.
The sensation Of the day was the lower
ing the worlds record for double team,
Belle Hamlin aud Honest George making
mile In 2:124 This created the great
est excitement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

A Woman Knocked Down and Kicked
She Is Not Expected to Live.
A brutal assault occurred last evening
in the Arabian colony near Acorn street,
as the result of which woman, who is in
an exceedingly delicate condition OF
health. lies dangerously i'll.
Joseph and Selim Abdola, brothers, liv-
ing In the house also occupied by h man
named Antoine and his wife, became in
volved In row with Antoine. Antoine's s
wife attempted to interfere which SO en-
ragged the brothers that they knocked her
down and kicked her several times in the
abdomen.
her cries brought in neiRlfbors, and the
men were placed under arrest by Officers
Kent and King of Station 4. DIR. Rugg
found the woman in very precarious
condition. Tier injuries are great owing
to her delicate condition. The Abdola
men were arraigned in the Sixth District
Court this morning, and were held in
81 COO surety each tor trial Oct T. AT
last accounts the woman was alive, but
her recovery is doubtful
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. PA great
combination OF music publishing and
musical instrument manufacturers has
just been consummated by a syndicate
of Cinoinuatians which will make this
oity the great centre Of that business for
the whole country. The capital OF the
interests involved will reach five million
dollars. Tho interests involved are the
John Church Go. OF this city, New
York house at 18 East Fourteenth street,
the Everett Piano Co, of Boston, Root q
Sons Music Co. OF Chicago, the Harvard
Piano Co. OF Boston, and the Royal Man
ufacturing Co. Of this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
HUBBARD THE BUGGY MAN.
He Had One of the Finest Exhibits
at the Fair,

Hubbard the buggy man had one of the
finest exhibits in his line which was to
be seen on the grounds at the state fair
last week. 1t was In tent across the
tracks in front of the grand stand where
everybody could see the big letters on
the front Of the tent. Mr.. Hubbard had
all kinds of buRgies and wagons In his
line which Is the fullest and best.
While the fast horses rushed by the
enterprising dealer stood with his assist
ants and showed those interested in bug
gies all about the handsome vehicles.
Hubbard has fine stock Of goods In
his rooms at 31S and $50 High street. In
this city, and Is just as ready to show
people vino want 60 see nice buggies his
goods at that place as at the state fair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
in HER PRISON CELL.
Mrs. Livermore Writes About Lizzie
Borden's Life in Jail
AS AN APPEAL FOR SYMPATHY.
Must Exercise I'm Corridor with Persons
OF Lowest Grade-she VIII Meet Death
by Lingering Torture II Her Release
ts Tardy.

Boston, Sept. A.-Mrs. Mary A. Liver
Lizzie Borden spends the days and nights
In Taunton Jail. She is not allowed a
light by which to read, write or sew dur
ing the lengthening autumn evenings, but
must pass the hours before bedtime in
idleness and comparative darkness.
plLizzie Borden is not allowed the priv
tlege of exercise In tho open air. Not even
under the guard OF an officer. For exer-
else . she may occasionally pace up and
atmosphere foul with the exhalations OF
prisoners of the lowest grade, but she
may not set her foot out doors on the
green earth In Gods sunlight. she is
treated more severely than criminals con-
victed OF crime, and up to the present
and not a particle Of proof OF her guilt
has been brought forward. Judge Blais-
dell to the contrary. Notwithstanding.
Lizzie Borden is magnanimously
allowed the privilege OF an interview
with her one sister three times week,
half an hour each time. and this only sis
ter Is her bosom friend, her confidant,
her mother. all the world to her.
Il suffer. more on Emma's account"
says the unfortunate Lizzie. "than on
my own. She suffers terribly to be kept
apart from me In this way"
IL her present severe. unjust and un-
called for treatment Is continued indefi-
nitely as now seems probable she will be
sent to death by lingering torture even
when her tardy release from prison shall
arrive. Already her friends see that her
health Is affected by her terrible ex.
perience while this unjustifable treat
ment Is being meeted out to this poor
girl inside her prison, the business of
manufacturing evidence against her and
OF concocting faisehoods to her injury
goes on steadily outside. .....-,',
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
ON The PHILADELPHIA.
Gov Brown and Staff Inspecting the
Naval Reserves at Drill.
CEREMONIES ON THE WARSHIP
Descent on Coasters Harbor Island--Com-
bined Boat Attack by Regulars and
Reserves--Commendat ofthc Bristol
Soys-Departure Of tho Cruiser.
ESPECIAL TO THE NEWS,

NEwPoRr, Sept. 24--This Is a proud
day for RHODE ISLANDS naval reserve,
and In Newport flags are flying in all di-
rections In honor of the official visit of
His Excellency Gov. Brown and staff to
witness the closing exercises.
Yesterday the boys from Bristol put in
their hardest days work. Boat drill was
the order of the day, and it was no smooth
water business under cover of the harbor
Arrived outside the vessel was cleared for
action and In twinkling, as 1t were, The
boats were armed aud equipped, dropped
over the side and n dash made for the en-
emy.
The exercises were not confined to a
single class OF boats as seven different
kinds were put overheard and practiced
with. They included steam launches,
cutters, gigs aud whale boats
Next came thorough instruction in
the use OF small arms, ,revolvers and rifles,
winding up with a squad drill In the
manipulation OF the one pound Hotchk kiss
rifle guns. These they handled in fine
style and again won many compliments
from the officers Of the cruisers.
The executive officer of the Philadel-
phia, Lieut.. Commander Ieutze, was
quite enthusiastic as to the splendid
showing made by the RHODE Islanders,
who he said were a credit not only to the
state Dut 10 the nation at large.
just before / o'clock Gov. Brown,
Lieut.. Gov. Bull, Adjt. Gen. Dyer and
the full staff, accompanied by their la
dies, arrived.
They were met by Lieut.. Commander
Leutze, executive officer of the Philadel.
phia. aud his staff.
The governor was received with salute
OF seventeen guns. and he was met at the
gangway by Capt Barker and the entire
ships company at quarters, and as the
party stepped on to the quarter deck the
marine guard presented arms while the
band played Hail to the Chief"
When the governor leaves the Phila-
delphia will sail Immediately for New
York.
Gov Brown and his party will accom-
pany the Torpedo Company to Bristol on
the cutter Fortune, and a reception will
he given to them in the evening. A
special train will leave late in the evening
to take the party back TO PROVIDENCE.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Couidn's stand Trouble.

BRATrLEBoRo, W., Sept. A.-Mary j.,
widow OF John Harris, who was WE'LL
known and wealthy Chesterfield, N. H.,
farmer, committed suicide by hanging In
the barn. She had lived with her son on
the homo farm aimee the death OF her
husband, abo three years ago. Ill
alth and consequent despondency 10
supposed to be the cause for the deed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-The business
failures occurring throug hout the coun-
try during the week, as reported to X.
q. Dun q Co. and T.. Russell q Co., the
Mercantile agency number OF the United
States, 1Ss, and for Canada %, a total OF
212 as compared with 1872 last week and
17s the week before. For the correspond
ing week OF last year the figures were 244
representing 21o In the United States and
"a in Canada.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
An Attompted burglary.

An attempt was made to breas into the
house occupied by Mrs. Rachael G..
Hannoway, 257 Prarie avenue. at IL
O'Clock last night. The entrance was af-
fected by cutting the screen out OF the
rear window. Mr.. Spellman, living up
stairs, heard the noise made In tearing
off the screen, and Immediately investi-
gated. AS he opened the back door a man
started up, ran to the rear fence and
acalad liz
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
A Special Meeting to be Called-steam
ship Company Issues Orders.

A Special Meeting to be Called-steam.
ship Company Issues Orders.
special meeting of the Boarp of AL.
dermen as Board Of Health will probably
be called for next Thursday, at 3 o'clock.
The large number of nuisance orders COM
ing at the present time has caused DR..
Chapin to request that this meeting be
called.
The PROVIDENCE and Stonington Steam
ship Company has issued special order
to the captains OF all the steamboats, of
the company, giving minute directions
in regard to the daily inspection of the
cabins and the crews quarters, the pre-
cautions against the accumulation of
bilge water, and the use of disinfectants.
1t also gives the captains full directions
for notifying the health departments of
New York, PROVIDENCE and Stonington
in case Of any cholera on board. and re-
quires the captains and pursers to give
the health officers of PROVIDENCE and
Stonington all possible information con-
cerning sanitary matters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

CHICAGO. Sept. 24.-Ail dangers Of IN
east bound passenger rate war seem Ia
have been sverted for the present. The
Nickel Plate has announced the with
drawai Of the one way rate OF $50 and
tae round trip rate OF Ga between Chi
ego and Buffalo. A the rate Of ei2.6O to
New York had already been Withdrawn,
this brjnss the trouble TO an end.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
As.auItcd nIs Mothsr.

Philip Rodden. charged with an assault
on his mother, Bridget Rodden. was arr
ranged before Judge Clarke this morning
and was sentenced to 30 days Ia the
got drunk yesterday afternoon and went
to his home 1l9 Richmond street, where
he proceeded to make things lively for
his parents
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
It Nyas Missions. Day.

TORONTO, Ont, Sept. 2i.-The third
days proceedings OF the Pan Presbyter-
ian council opened yesterday with Rev.
Principal Clarke Hutton, d. D., OF Pais-
ley In the chair. 1t was missions day,
and the three sessions wcro given up to
the consideration of home and foreign
missions, tho reception OF reports and
papers on the work and addresses by
mission naries.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Missing From Homa.

Ralph Gilker, IL years of age, has been
missing from his home 132 Richmond
street since yesterday. When last seen
the boy wore n straw hat and blue pants.
Margaret Mcdonald servant, employed
by Thomas Harris, 80 Angel street, has
been missing since Thurs lay morning at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.-The closing
event in the official programme OF enter
tainment for the q. A. II. encampment
took place yesterday. The steamer
Louise went on q trip down the river,
having on board members OF the encsmp.
ment, as guests of the citizens COM
mittee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
THE WEATHER.

Weather for this evening-Cloudy and
probably rain.
For to-morrow-Cloudy and warmer.
The Thermometer.
Temperature from Q A. NJ. Sept. %. to
pA. NJ. Sept. "a:
Highest, 745; lowest, 60; mean, 70.a
The Tide for Tomorrow.
High water at PROVIDENCE at 10:44 A.
IA. and at Hos II. NJ
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Struck with a Cart Stake.

Shortly before IL o'clock this morning
Matthew Dawson. teamer for n M Cole
while attempting to block the wheel of
his truck with n cart stake was hit on the
head with the stake and was badly
bruised and cut The Ambulance was
summoned and conveyed him to his
home, 106 Jessar,jne street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
A Peat OF FroSs.

LITTLE FALLS, Mimi, Sept. pa pest
OF frogs has come upon this town. A
train on the Little Falls q Dakota road
was delayed two hours on account Of
them. The frogs are so thick on the
track that hundreds are crushed and the
rails become slippery. The reptiles are
all hopping in a northwesterly direction,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

WASHINGTON, Sept. A.-Assistant Ssc-
rotary Spauiding, in letter to the col
lector of customs at Port Townsend,
Washington, says that the naturalization
of Chinese person by an adjacent coun-
try would not qualify such person TO
enter the United States.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
George Johnson Better.

The condition of George johnson, pro-
prietor of the What Cheer Stable, who
was badly injured by being hit by his
horse Monday afternoon is much better.
DIR. Gardner G. Miller. who has been in
constant attendance upon the man, is
very much pleased at the bright outlook
for bis patient.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

DETROIT, Mich, Sept. "a. j. A. wicks,
q millionaire OF New York city and pres
ident OF the Wicks Refrigerator Co., with
OF the second story window at house OF
ill-fame and was instantly killed. He
was stark naked and 1t is supposed was
intoxicated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
An Uncxpected bath.

Susan McCahey. n large woman OF mid
die age, was arragned In the Sixth Dis
trict Court this morning for an assault
on little Julia Hogan. She pleaded
guilty and was fined. e. ana costs. She
threw two pals OF water on the little
Girl
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Mil Superintendent Dead.

James Brennan, superintendent OF the
Grinnell Mills at New Bedford, died yes.
terday. Mr. Brennan was widely known
in this city and State, having worked In
the Merino Mills and the PROVIDENCE
Steam Mill. lie went to New Bedford in
1883 to become overseer OF weaving, ana
was later promoted to superintendent.
Mr.. Brennan was native Of Lancashire,
Ennland
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Mrs. Harrison Comfortable.

WASHINGTON, Sept. A.-"Mrs. Harri-
son's condition remains about the same"
said DIR. Gardiner. "she 10 no worse.
There are no new developments in her
case and she ID fairly comfortable"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Let U. Reason Together.

A doctors bill in case OF cholera is two hundred
tdollars. A Pasteur Germ Proof Filter costs from
en- TO thirty dolla7s; which Is the cheapest1
Send 10 wM. II. THOMPSON, 345 and $40 High
street for catalogue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
An old W,man Found Dead.

Caroline NJ. Kelly. so years of age, liv-
ing at the rear of 240 Charles street, was
found dead In bed at 7:20 o'clock this
morning by her son. Medical Examiner
Keefe was notified and decided that death
had resulted from natural causes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
"A Drcreas. ,n fiHmburr.

LONDON, Sept. 24.-A Hamburg cor
respondent says: A decided decline is
noticed In the epidemic, the figures being
for yesterday: New cholera cases 33s,
deaths 146. In Altoona n new cases and
IL deaths were reported.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
woman su0r.-e In New Zeaiand.

WELLINGTON, N. T., Sept. A.-The
Legislative council has passed the wom-
ans franchise bill, with proviso that
female voters may be registered without
personal attendance at the polls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
BROTHERS DIE TOGETHER.
A Accidental Shot. . Bullet for Rsveng'
Then Two Suicides.


Then Two Suicides.
wArERTowN, N. Y, Sept. 24.-Yester-
day Garfield and Leo Van Arnam, aged
IL and Is, left their home near Greig, to
20 to their grandfather's. They crossed
Black river In . boat and on their return
to tho Greig side, Garfield accidentally
shot his brother with revolver. Leo
grasped the revolver and shot his broth
er. Both boys then committed suicide
by jumping into the river.
A note left by Leo says: "Garfield shot
me accidentally. shot Garfield. am
sorry. You VIII find rs both In the river
opposite Of here"
six feet of water. The boys were sons Of
A. M. Van Arnam, a highly respected cit
isen. Mrs. Van Arnam Ii seriously Ill
and has not been informed of the tragedy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
Hanged Himself in q Stable.

BIDDEFoRD, Me-, Sept. A.-Frank W..
Hopping, aged 20, hanged himself in his
stable yesterday afternoon. Insanity,
occasioned by III health, is believed to
have been the cause. He leaves a wife
and two daughters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24

having been taken to Boston by mistake.
They came from Liverpool on the Tawrie
aud arrived ut quarantine on Thursday.
They are 10 months old and the finest
ever seen here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-24
CLEVELAND AND THE FARMER.

"When l picked up the pen
to indite my Tariff message,
says the Hon. Grover Cleve-
land, 81 had but one man in
my mind from the time / wrote
the first word until l signed my
name, and that was the Amer
lean farmer, but he did not un-
derstand me-"
DutiabIe Imports. 1891, that Como Into