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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-06-02
The Situation at Well ington.

WELLINGTON, Kan, May 3O.-By early
trains the city began to be besieged
Yesterday with visitors, and as each
Successive regular and special train ar
rived the crowd of sightseers increased
until the entire city was mass of rest
less humanity. The city is well under
police regulations and it is thought
that no danger to the, populace
will result from the unstable,
though still standing, structures.
Ed. Forsythe, one of the fatally in
jured victIms died last night and
death is momentarily expected in the
case of Mrs. W.. E. Murphy, Capt.
French, H. c. Earl and Jesse Brewer.
! The other wounded, so far as can at
this time be entertained, are growing
no worse, and in some instances. much
better. WorkIngmen are hard at work
contributing to the strengthening up
as far as possible of the blockade
caused by the rubbish.
The search of the Conrad house
ruins, where it was reported the
been heard, was completed to-day.
| NO DOOlSS were lOunO.
A farmer who has just arrived in
town reports a cloud-burst at South
Haven in this (Sumner) county. The
rainfall is said to have been terrible,
but no news of damage done has been
received.
The absolute loss will be at least
$3.50, 900
| Killed by His Boy Prisoner.
MACON, Ga, May 30.-Deputy Sheriff
Ben f. Wilder was shot and killed on
the streets of Macon by Willie Bell, a
IA year-old negro boy who he had
under arrest for larceny.
Riot at Two Rivers Over the Arrest of a
Drunken Man.
Two RIVERS, Wis. May 30-A mob has
gathered at the Jail in this city and are
demanding the release of Rudolph Froen.
ming, arrested Saturday evening on the
charge of being drunk. Bail was offered
by many people yesterday but was not ac-
cepted. A mob gathered to release the man,
but was persuaded to disband. At this
writing another mob of at least 300
people is heading for the jail and will
demand his release.
The leader Of the riot is prominent
official of the city. An extra force OF
police were sworn in this morning to pre-
serve peace if possible. The city is in 9
great uproar and bloodshed may prevail
at any moment.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-06-02
peeming,s Letter. WIZ Be supprs..sd

MELBOURNE, May 2s.-The authori-
ties have decided that all the state
ments, letters to the press and other
documents written by Deemiug, the
notorious wife murderer, who was
hanged here on Monday morning last,
shall be DESTROYED.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-06-02

II Il Is said that Paris iaundr5man has
discarded ali soaps, sodas and boiling
powders; he merely uses plenty of water
and boiled potatoes, and can cleanse with
out employing any alkali, the worst soiled
linens, cotton, Or wooiens.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-06-02
BRIGGS CASE REMANDED.
Referred Back to the New York Presby
terry for Il speedy Trial.

terry for speedy Trial.
PORTLAND, Ore, May 3O.-The Pres
byterian general assembly this morn
ing listened to a report of the special
committee appointed to prepare paper
disposing of the Briggs case, following
up the decision of Saturday, which was
adopted, remanding the case back to
New York for a trial as soon as posi-
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THIRD.
Dy yrepealed.


An Act to ascertain and express the
will of the people OF the State Of Cali
fornia upon the subject Of requir-
ing an educational qualification Of
voters.
WHEREAS, It Is expedient that the wishes
OF the people Of this State upon the subject OF
requiring an educational qualification OF
voters should be Enthusiastically expressed in
order that future Legislatures may be guided
thereby IN submitting amendments 10 the
Constitution OF the State; therefore,
The people of the State of California, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section l. That thirty days prior to the
next general State election the Governor shall
issue his proclamation calling upon the
electors to signify at said election Their will as
TO whether an educational qualification
should be required of voters in this State, by
placing upon the ballots the words For an
educational qualification requiring every
voter to be able 20 write his name and read
any section of the Constitution in the Eng
lish language" or the words against an edu-
catIonal qualification requiring every voter
to be able to write his name and read any
section of the Constitution in the English
language; and the inspectors and Judges o.
Election at each and every poll in the State
shall ascertain and make returns of the num-
Der OF votes cast For an educational qualifi-
cation requiring every voter to be able to
write his name and read any section of the
Constitution in the English language" and
the number OF votes cast Against an educa-
tional qualification requiring every voter to
be able TO write his name and read any sec
ton OF the Constitution in the English Ian
guage," In ike manner as other votes are re-
qulreG to he counted and returned: and an
abstract thereof shall be transmitted by each
County Clerk in the state to the Secretary of
State, IN the same manner that votes for State
othcers are now required to be transmitted.
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SECOND SUPERVISOR DISTRICT.

FIRST RECINCT-Bounded north by the
center of X street, east by the center OF Sec
ond street, south by the center Of . street
west by the Sacramento River PoIling-pIace
1123 Front street; Inspectors, ]. Black, Joe
dopley; Judges, solomon Coney, Addison
Sage; Ballot Clerks, II. II. Stremming f. l.
Gilman; Clerks, William r. O'Brien, James
Friel.
SECOND PRECINCT-Bounded north bv
the center of * street, east by the center of
Third street, south by the center of Q street.
west by the center Of Second street. Polling
place, 200 NJ street; Inspectors, \. Mazzini,
Louis Phillips; Judges, Martin Elahive, John
hatcher; Ballot Clerks, D. J. Long, Fred Neu-
man; Clerks, II. II. Hummel, Geo. r Parker
THIRD PRECINCT-Bounded north by the
center OF X street, east by the center OF Fourth
street, south by the center OF . street, west by
the center OF Third street. Polling-place,
Fourth, X and L streets; Inspectors I3eorge
Suydam, Robert Devlin, Sr.; Judges. Thomas
Ross, W. y. Caswell; Ballot Clerks, L. q.
Nixon, w. L. Kent; Clerks, Sherman Dresser
George Steinmiler.
FOURTH PRECINCT-Bounde north by
the center Of * street. east by the center of
Fifth street, south by the center of U street
west by the center OF Fourth street. Polling
Figg, z. 4. Miller; Judges, II. d. stalker,
Henry Ross; Ballot Clerks, George H. Young,
Travis 7. Crump; Clerks, L. L. Glatz, William
FIFTH PRECINCT-Bounded north by
the center OF * street. cast by the center of
Seventh street, south by the center Of y street,
west by the center oI tllth street; Polling
James McCayv: Judges, Clarence Clark, E. a.
Poyver. Ballot Clerks, J. Z. Counts James
Lonsshore, Jr.; Clerks, Aaron Wilson, r.
Measure.
SIXTH PRECINCT Bounded north by the
center OF x street, east by the center of Eighth
street, south By y street, west by the center Of
Seventh street. PolIing-place, Meyers cigar
store; inspectors, d. feSFTSi aSntoon % Ki1il, Kaiini,
Clerks, William Zoller, E. d. Tesreau; Clerks,
Isaac Joseph, Charles tlohr.
SEVENTH PRECINCT-Bounded north by
the center of h street, east.by the center OF
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FIRST,

An Act to ascertain and express the
will Of the people Ofthe State Of Cali
fornia upon the subject of election Of
United States Senators.
WHEREAS, 1t is expedient that the wishes of
the people of this State upon the subject of the
election OF United States Senators should be
Enthusiastically expressed: therefore,
The People of the State of California repre-
sented in senate and Assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section ]. That thirty days prior to the next
general State election, the Governor shall
issue his proclamation calling upon the elect
ors to signify, at said election, their will as to
the method of the election of United States
Senators, by placing upon the ballots the
words For the election OF United States Sen
ators by the direct vote of the people, or the
words Against the election of United States
Senators by the direct vote of the people,"
and the Inspectors and the Judges cf Election
at each and every poll in the State shall as
certain and make returns Of the number of
votes cast For the election of United States
Senators by the direct vote OF the people,"
and the number of votes cast against the
election of United States Senators by the di-
rect vote of the people," in like manner as
other votes are required to be counted and
returned, and an abstract thereof shall be
transmitted by each County Clerk in the State
to the Secretary of State, In the same manner
that votes for State officers are now required
to be transmitted.
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proceedings hereunder, with his annual re-
port, to he by the Governor laid before the
Legislature; and all books and papers pertain
ing TO the matter provided for in this Act
shall at all times oe open to the inspection Of
any party interested, or the Governor. or 4 +
torney-Geue-al, or committee OF either
branch OF the Legislature, or joint commit
tee of both.
Section :. 1t shall be the duty of the State
treasurer to pay the interest on said bonds
when the same falls due out of the sinking
fund provided for in this Act, on Controllers
warrants duly drawn for that purpose
Section s. This Act If adopted by the peo-
pie, as hereinafter provided for, shall take efecl
on the thirty-nrst day OF December, 4. d.
eighteen hundred and ninety-two as to all its
provisions, except those relating TO and neces-
sary for its submission to the people, and for
returning canvassing and proclaiming the
votes, and as to said excepted provisions this
Act shall take effect Immediately.
Section Q. This Act shall De submitted to
the people of the State of California for their
ratlncatlon at the next general election to be
holden IN the month OF Noyem ber A. ID.
eighteen hundred and niuety-tWo; and the
qualified electors Of the State shall, at said
election on their ballots, vote for or against
this Act; those voting for the same shall write
or have printed on their ballots the words
r or the San francisco Depot Act' and those
voting against the same shall write or have
printed on their ballots the words, Against
the san Francisco Depot Act" The Governor
OF this State shall include the submission of
this Act to the people as aforesaid in his proc
lamatlon calling for said general election
Section TO- The votes cast for or against
this Act shall be counted, returned, and can
vassed, and declared in the same manner and
subject to the same rules us votes cast Tor
state officers; and If 1T appears that said Act
shall have received a majority of all the votes
cast for and against it at such election as
aforesaid. then the same shall have effect as
hereinbefore provided, and shall be irrepeal-
able until the principal and interest OF the
liabilities herein created shall be paid and dis
charged, and the Governor shall make procla-
nation thereof; but il a majority of the votes
cast as aforesaid are against this Act, then the
same shall be and become void.
Section IL. Itshall be the duty of the Secre-
tary of State to have this Act published in at
least one newspaper IN each county, or city
and county, if one be published therein,
throughout this State, for three months next
preceding the general election to be holden in
the month of November, A. d. eighteen hun
dred and ninety-two. The costs Of such pub
licatiOn shall be paid out of the General Fund,
on Controllers warrants duly drawn for that
purpose.
Section IL. This Act may be known and
cited as the San Francisco Depot Act"
Section Is. Ali Acts or parts of Acts in con-
1lict with the provisions of this Act are here
by repealed.
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ELECTION
PROCLAMATION.
State of California,
COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO.
October 10, 1892.
October 10, 1892.

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
i County of Sacramento hereby give notice
that general election will be held throughout
the State of California on TUESDAY. the Sth
day Of November, A. D. 1892, and the follow
ing officers viii be elected, namely;
Nine Electors of President and Vice-Presi-
dent of the United States.
One Representative to the Congress Of the
United States, from the Second Congressional
District, comprising the Counties of Butte,
SsG6teF, f96a, Nevada, Placer, FL Dorado.
1uoluInne, Mariposa, San Joaquin and Sacra-
mento.
Also one Representative to the Congress Of
the United states to be elected from the Third
Congressional District in accordance with
. AN Act of the Legislature, to divide the State
OF California into Congressional Districts"
Approved March 13, 1883, comprising the
Counties of Yolo, Sacramento, Solano, Contra
Costa, Marin and Alameda, from the uneX-
pired term ending March 4th, A. D. 1898, vice
Joseph McKenna, resigned.
One Judge of the Superior Court for the un-
expired term, ending the first Monday In
January, A. D. 1897, vice w. c. Van Fleet,
One State Senator for the Thirteenth Sena-
torial District.
One Member of the Assembly from the
twentieth Assembly District, which COM
prises the First and Third Wards of Sacra-
mento City.
One Member of the Assembly from the
Iwenty-first Assembly District, which com =
prlses the Second and Fourth Wards of Sacra-
mento City.
One Member OF the Assembly from the
Iwenty-second Assembly District, which COM
prlSes that portion of Sacramento County not
included in the Twentieth and Twenty-flrst
Assembly Districts.
And notice is hereby given that there will
De voted upon by ballot by the qualified cleo
tors or sacramento County, within their re-
spectlye districts, the following officers, viz:
l. one superior Judge. unexpired term.
Z. One State Senator.
3. Three Members of Assembly.
a. Sheriff and Tax Collector.
b. County Clerk.
q. Auditor and Recorder.
z. Treasurer.
>. District Attorney.
8. Public Administrator.
10. Coroner.
II. Supervisor for Second Supervisor Dis
trict.
12. Supervisor for Third Supervisor Dis
trict.
trict.
IA. Police Judge for City of Sacramento.
10. One Justice of the Peace for Sacramento
City.
10. One Township Justice in Sacramento
City.
II. Two Constables for City of Sacramento.
Is. Two Justices of the Peace for each town.
ship outside the City of Sacramento.
10. Two Constables for each township out
side the City OF Sacramento.
The following are the Precincts, Polling
places, Inspectors, Judges and Clerks OF said
Election:
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Ninth street, south by Y street, west by the
cs'lt'i ot El&utH Sirot1. ol.I-s- pace, S&4 ~
Stteet; Ii'sre~Lors, --Eso HOrnleln, Car. Stro-
rti; 9uagcs, ,, ll1Aal GuJenperger, John
Drlseoh; Ballot Clerks, F. j. Dctrtck, Went I.
Crowell; Clerks, \. Ash. George p. Curtis.
EIGHTH PRECINCr-Bonnded north by
the center OF II street. east by the center of
Tenth street, south BY street. west by the
center OF Ninth street. Poilng-place, Ninth
street, b and L, Roses shop; Inspectors, ii. c.
II,ralnor, James McNasser; Judges, b. B.
Brown, Robert Mellon Ballot Clerks, w, EN-
cry, J. J. 1rarbach; Clerks, George L. Hern-
don, s. a. Rice
NINTH HPRECINCT-Boundedn north by the
center or o street, cast by the center Of Fifth
street south by the center Of y street, west by
the sacramento River. Polling-place, Kent
stables; Inspectors, G. NJ. Harrison, E. NJ.
Leitch; judges, I. c. May, W. McKenna; Bal
lot Clerks, ]. w. Crane, -; Clerks, William
Carragher, Daniel Flynn.
TENTH PRECINC1-Bound north by the
center OF n street, east by the center Of Seventh
street, south by Y street, west by the center Of
dtrta,s: Flita street; Polling-pi4ce sixth and
Flint; Judges, +. G. Butler, L. II. Lewen thali
Ballot Clerks, 5. o. Hurbelt, q. B. Bette;
Clerks, f. NJ. Woodson, James ferguson.
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Amendment Number Four.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 81
ARTICLE w

Section 34. No bill making an appropria-
tton for money, except the general appropria-
ton bill, ana The deficiency bill for the appro-
prlatlon OF money exclusively devoted 10 the
support OF the General Government and State
institutions, shall contain more than one
appropriation, and that tor single and GER
tain purpose, to be therein expressed. When
the deficiency bill is presented to the Cover
nor, he may object to one or more items
while approving other portions Of the bill.
No oftlcer of the State shall have power to in
cur any deficiency except in case of actual
necessity, and then only upon the written
authority, first obtained OF the Governor
Secretary of State and Attorney-Cieneral
Any deficiency incurred in violation of this
provision shall be void, and the Legislature
shall not have the power to appropriate money
to pay the same.
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Ti5ia1'Y-SFsCOND PRECINCr-Colnrr + ses
that portion 81 i'ra3kiin Township embraced
IN township .. rance ) east. Pollins-piace,
wa !lncg suOr; Inspectors, Robert Christel-
2eA, q. &!cLalts,an; Judges. Peter Glen, E. 2.
Eosaooom; Ballot Clerks, ]. A. Wilder,
ID. d. Owen; Clerks, C. Walthers, C. Babcock
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Each Act shall be voted upon separately
from the others, by ballot, at the next general
election, to be held on Tuesday, the Sth day
of November, y. d. 1892.
Each ballot used at such election must con-
tain, printed thereon, the words:
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For the election of United States Senators
by direct vote Of the people.
Against the election of United States SEN
ators by direct vote of the people.
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Also at said election the following Acts of
the Legislature, submitted by the Legislature
at Its last regular session, will be voted upon
by the electors of said State, namely:
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For the San Francisco Depot Act.
Against the San Francisco Depot Act.
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For an educational qualification, requiring
every voter to be able TO write his name and
read any section of the Constitution in the
English language.
Against an educational qualification, reaulr-
ing every voter to be able to write his name
and read any section of the Constitution in
the English language.
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Also at said election, amendments to the
Constitution of the State, submitted by the
Legislature at lis last regular session, num-
bered as hereinafter specified, VIII be voted
upon by the electors of said State, namely:
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Amendment Number Two.

Section IS. No county, city, town, town
ship, Board of Education, or School district
shall incur any Indebtedness or liability, in
any manner, or for any purpose, exceeding in
any year the income and revenue provided
for 1t for such year. without the assent OF two
thirds of the qualified electors thereof voting
at an election TO be held for that purpose, nor
unless before or at the time of incurring such
Indebtedness, provision shall be made for the
collection OF an annual tax sufficient to pay
the interest on such Indebtedness as 1t falls
due, and also provision to constitute sinking
fund Tor the payment OF the principal thereof
on or before maturity, which Shall not exceed
forty years from the time OF contracting the
same. ANY Indebtedness or liability incurred
contrary TO this provision shall be Void
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Amendment Number One.
[senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.


Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 1o.I
ARTICLE ".
Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature
shall commence at IL O'Clock NJ. on the first
Monday after the first day of January next
succeeding the election of its members, and
shall be biennial, unless the Governor shall in
the interim convene the Legislature by procla-
nation. No pay shall be allowed to members
tor longer period than one hundred days,
and no blu shall be introduced in either House
after the expiration of sixty days from the
commencement of each session. without the
consent CT two-thtrds OF the members thereof.
Amendment Number Two.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. II
ARTICLE XI.
Section IS. No county, city, town, town
snip, Board OF Education, or School District
ind Ii,l,
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An Act to provide for the payment of
funded indie btedness Of the State of
California, and to contract a funded
debt for that purpose.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1892-08-09

sultados en- Ell continente Sud. Americana destru
yendo los lazos fraternales que debfan existir en-
tire toda Ia familia espanola fuesen cuales fueren
sus ideas procedimientos polfticos, dentro de Ia
nacionalidad del orden.
i Aqui no puede va ocultarse por mas tempo
la decidida protection del Goblerno, en- todas sus
Manifestations, las personals que militan en- el
partldo unconditional. Todos los destinos EN-.
pleos, desde el modesto portero conserge del
cementerio hasta Ell mas regiamente retribuido,
son patrimonio exclusive de los miembros de un
partldo, tengan no condolences de intehgencia
y honradez, y solo Sc acuerdan de los autonomis-
tas cuando los necestan para utilizar conoci-
mientos su prestijio.
La sabldur1a de las leyes Sc convierte en-
letra muerta cuando Sc trata de favorecer los
incondicionales SO violenta hasta 10 inyerosimil
para dejarles complacidos, pero en- ca1nbio Sc
lorna en- latigo que hajela cuando los autonomis-
tas plden su amparo.
Recientemente La Isla entera ha presenciado
el pasmoso escandalo ocurrido con el senor Lila
nos Baeza, mantenido con escarnio de la moral
administrative en- eiercicio de un nando mum
clpal, despues de juzgado sentenciado criminal
mente y verle pasear ibremente despues de prin-
ciplar cumplir condena, la actualidad
sgue al frente del municipio de Ponce un alcalde,
sujeto al bochornoso asunto de las Vez0s Maste-
rsos0s asunto que hubiera sido bastante para hun
dir en- hediondas bartolinas al mas connotado
autonomista.
Impossible es va esperar NADIA de un Gobierno
que procede de esa manera, de un Gobierno que
no nombra un guardia municipal sin la venia del
Cacique Unconditional Sc hace indispensable Ell
mas complete retraimiento en- los comicios de-
jarles hbremente todos las puertas, fernando Ell
vaclo en- TODD cuanto Sc refera & Ia vida p1blica
Ellos, los que aqul Sc quedan, los que guardian
aquf sus intereses, los que l1gados lazos de fan
la de negocios no pueden levantar ell vuelo
despues de llenar sus ambiciones, pagaran en- su
dla las torpezas de los gobernantes subordinados
al caciquismo que arru1nan al pa1s-M
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1892-08-09


mo escamoteador Por 10 demas nuestro p1bIico
ha visto casi todos los experimentos que hizo ano
che ell senior Enireb
Pero no podemos decir otro tanto del 1ltimo
n6mero del programa sea del acto de magne-
tismo que verdaderamente, llam6 mucho la aten-
ci6n del auditorio Habfamos visto aqul Ia
e'suyer qsse Voelesmuy bien presentada por elpro-
fesol Wood, pero laque presenta el sefor Eni-
reb es superior en- detalles verdaderamente
asombrosa Hipnotiza q una mujer, cuando al
parecer Sc halla en- estado de catalepsia apoya-
da en- dos barras movies de MADEIRA delgada, por
los pies el codo, en- otras posiciones de difci-
Ksimo equilibrio Ia deja ALI por largo ratio, invi-
tando al pdblico para que pase examinarla al
escenarlo, como 10 hicieron Is veinte personas
de los que componlan el auditorio. Despues re-
tira las barras deja la magnetizada Suspend
da en- el espacio .horizontalmente, al parecer de-
sobedeciendo las leyes de Ia gravitaci6n. Ell
efecto es complete, asombroso inexplicaDle y
vale la pena de ir contemplate.
Nosotros c1eemos que Ell seilor Enireb (aun-
que 81 paraiso estaba completamento leno( ten
dra mas p1blico que anoche en- la funci6n que
anuncia para el martes, sobre todo 81 reptile el
acto de sonambulsmo que tanto agrad6 al au-
ditorio.