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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Bergman In the Penitentiary

Bergman In the Penitentiary.
PuTsBURo, Pa, September N.-Alex.
Bergman. tn, anarchist, who shot Frick, was
found guilty and sentenced to twenty-oue
years in The penitentiary and one year in the
work house.
At two O'Clock, an hour later, Bergman
was on his way 70 the penitentiary and q
three O'Clock be had douned the CONVICT
garb and had begun his long term of impris-
onmenk
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Calamity In Texas.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, September N.-The
overflow of the Rio Grande river continues
to cause great damage in the nej9hborhood
of Rio Grande City, thousands of acres of
rich bottom lands between Rio Grande City
and Brownsville having been washed away
and several hundred poor Mexicans living on
the land close to the river made homeless
and pennilesa
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Curtis SURPRISED.

KANSAS CRY, Mo-, September N.-Millard
c. Curtis, ex-assistant cashier of the Ameri-
can National bank, brought here from Chi
cago under arrest on charges of embezzle-
ment of that banks funds, declares his entire
innocence of the charge, and pronounces the
statements that he had confessed and re-
funded stolen money at about the time he
left the bank as emphatically untrue.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Senator Hin Again.

buffalo, s;eptember N.cAt democratic
rally here Senator Hill introduced his 10
marks thus:
81 am here tonight in the promotion OF
democratic principles and to advocate The
election of Grover Cleveland and AdlG Ste
venson. No apology nor explanation - need
ed for my couna For over ten yeax4 = hn1
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Mrs. Harrison.

The president and Mrs. Harrison Left Loon
Lake Tuesday on q schedule which would
bring them to Washington about midday Of
Wednesday.
Mn. Harrison stood tho three mile ride
nom tho cottage TO the railroad remarkably
we'll Thu, With the ride from tho ra:lfued
10 Tia White houso were cnnsidered - Vorre
pant at To journey for her 10 bsae.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
No Ball This Time.

PITTsBURG, Pa, September z7.-In tho
criminal court, Judge Porter handed down q
decision IN the application of Hugh O'Don-
nell, the Homestead strike leader. charred
with completely in the murder of ]. w. Kline.
Pinkerton detective. The application vas
refused. and O'Donnell must remain in Jail
until his trial
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
More Indian Lands.

GUTHRIE, O. T., September 2-The In
dian commissioners cent out to treat for the
lands of the various Indian tribes in the ter
ritory met the Poncas, but as they were not
ready 10 treat yet the commission has gone
to treat with the Kiowas and Comanches.
These tribes are ready 20 take their lands in
severalty and the negotiations will result in
the opening of over 100000 more acres to
settlement
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01

Swift Follows Armour's Lead.
KANSAS CrrY, KAN, September S.-Follow-
ing the announcement that the new Armour
packing plant will be completed and placed
IN oneration ON October 1, comes the news
of an extensive improvement to be made at
once by the Swift Packing company. The
improvement consists in the erection Ut
building eco BY 300 feet in dimensions and
four stories high. The new addition VIII Do
used to increase the capacity for slaughter
ing cattle and sheep, and will cost $50,OO1
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Parade Incidents.

Passing up Pennsylvania avenue. the pro-
cession. in double column, made IN ex-
tremely imposing appearance. At 10: 10 o.
dock, the head Of the procession. marching
around Pennsylvania avenue. up Fifteenth
e1reek. passed the treasury building. Tia
vhei around the corner was the signal for
90 youne school gisls On tie aeiGhhoeing
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
wholesale Indictments.

PursBURG, Pa, September A-The grand
Jury returned true bill against the Home
steaders, charged with murder, aggravated
riot and conspiracy.
There ara l67 indictments in all. Among
them arc three for murder against Hugh
O'Doonell, Hugh Ross and Burgess Mo.
Luckie. II 10 not known when the trials viii
be begun.
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School Seat Fire.

BATTLE CREEK, MICH, September 26.-Ths
entire plant of the Union Schools com
pany, together with the manufactured stock
on hand, Is completely destroyed by fire.
The loss will be from $4,000 TO $4,000
The fire i supposed to be Of inceudiary
origin,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01

a W0man's Franchise BIZ.
WMLuoros, NEW ZEALAND, Sepsembe,
S-The legisla i've council has passed IL
woman's franchise bill. with psoviso thax
female votes may be req stored vithouf -
sonal attendance upon the polk.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
An Old Land Mark.

The Herboldsheimer brewery near the
Kansas river on Madison street, Topeka, = IN
ashes. II was old and dry. A part Of e -
occupied BY family. The FIRE caught from
Q cook stove IN the sbeeuco of the ladv az
the house attending to her baby, in snofhcr
room.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
Visited by a Predecessor.

WASHINGTON, d. c., September 26.-Ex-
President Hayes called at the White house,
and President Harrison. who is denying hir,-
self to visitors during the illness of Mrs. Har-
rison, made an exception in favor of his pre-
decessor and received him. General Hayes
remained only a short time.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
WHEAT HIGHER.
Corn and Oats Declined While
Stocks Advanced.

The Volume Of Business Keeps
Larger Than In l8o1-Speoula-
ton Not Active Enough to Disturb
Legitimate Transactions-Collec-
lions Good.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
N.v, vu.haeh offIciaIs,

New Wabash Officials.
new YoKx, September 2-The Wabesa
DIRECTORS reelected all the old odicerA Tha
Ioaition Of chairman of the board y1u o
1874 and vil bo AIled b. GeoEss 0ouA
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-10-01
HILL SPEAKS.
The New York Senator Still q
Democrat.

He Discusses the Chicago Platform
and Defends Its Points-Protection
Opposed to the Constituencies
Force Bill Is Political Foolishness,
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THE VETS.
All the Talk Now Is About the
Encampment. =,

indianapolis Chosen for Next Meet
ing-The Union Veteran Associa-
ton to Establish School for Sons
Of Veterans.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
MCKINNEY

Z O. Singleton has returned home
from Alabama, nursing an attack Of grip.
r. G.. Lane. agent tor the Singer Sewing
machine. will leave shortly To canvas
Wayne county. X. l. Tanner has been
confined 10 h- room for several days
with the prevailing disease Arch Me
Kinney il slowly improving from a Sc
we're attack Of pncumonia. The little
Misses johnson, of kingsyillc have re-
tufped home from a several days visit
10 the family col J. h. Carson. Squire
". J. Duncan returned sunday from
Wilmore, where be had gone to assist
hi, old friend. Bert Shumate, in a Meth
odist revival. Mrs +. VI. Ware has been
on the sick list dor scyeil \ days. but is
convalescing. Cicero l. yilolds j. able
20 Toe out again, after several weeks ill
ness. lie made his first appearance at
sunday school las, sunday and filled his
position ~ superintendent. Will Huha-
kcr one ol the BOYS oi the road, hs~
been lodging ut the Commercial Hotel
for several weeks. while his house ia~
been making diligcnt search IN find out
his whereabouts. Miss Mamie Bailey
left last Monday to enter Garrsrd Fe-
male College, at Lancaster Mrs. J. Nj.
Hubble and children returned from Pu-
laski county Monday. John \ Bibb, a
railroad contractor, has moved his fami'
" from Bristol, Tenn, to this place. Mr.
Bibb will leave Tor New York next week
where he will bc engaged ior the whole
OF '92. u. A. Baugh, who recently pur
chased the sharpe farm near town, ha'
moved TO his new home Miss Mani,
Dodds returned home sunday from Bcu
ma Vista, where she had. been yisitin.
iur two weeks.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
LANCASTER, GARRARD COUNTY.

Mr. George Smith has been granted
a pension at the rate Of Sl2 per month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lawson have
moved TO the Doores property, on Dan
vile street.
Judge +. Il. Morrow is presiding
over our court with his accustomed abil.
ity and efficiency. He is courteous to
all members OF the bar, and especially to
the younger members OF the profession.
who appreciate bis leniency and uniform
kindness.
The trusrees have sadly neglected
the lighting Of the street lamps and the
result is We have long been wandering
in the darkness. II j. TO be hoped that
the city dad, are not preferring darkness
rather than light, because their deeds
are evil. Give us more light
Rev. j. NJ. Worrall, ID. d., OF Dan
Vile, closed a series of scrp ons i'm the
Presbyterian church at this place Sun
day evening. All the congregations OF
the town participated in the last services
and showed their appreciation of the
able and eloquent discourses OF this EN-
inent divine. 1t is the desire of the peo.
pie generally that he will visit us again
at no distant day.
Mrs. j. Roe Young. of Middlcsboro,
is visiting her father, w. Anderson. Mss
Kate Walden is visiting in Cynthiana.
Among the visiting attorneys this week
were Col T. p. Hill, Il. G. Warren and
/ Judge Saufley, of Stanford; K. 7. jacobs
/ Robert Harding, Danvillc; Casper vii.
/ liarns, Mt. Vernon; Allen and White, oil
Lexington. Mr.. John Kerby has been
| appointed L. ;. storekecper by Collec
tor Burnam and assigned to duty in An
derson county. viii Collier has return.
Ell To Louisville. Miss Alice Young ha.
gone to Virginia, where She will enter
college. Il. Graham Frank has sufi-
cienty recovered from severe spell O.
pneumonia to return TO the Bible Col
l,ge at Lexington. Mr.. r. II. Youn.
Is visiting her father, DR.. Huffman. \Mis'
Mary Annie Wilmure j. visiting Mw j
l.. Siorme>. Mrs Cleo W. Brown 0
Mt. Vernon, is visiting relatives in Ian
caster MIS-. A. III. Rice leaves to da,
for Paducah, where MIR. Rice j. engage,
in business. Mr.. w. : Ferguson has re-
turned from CovinRton. Mrs. W. G
Dunlap will leave to-day for New York
to visit her sister, Mrs. W. &. McFar
and
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
LONDON, LAUREL COUNTY.

--Jailer Lowell has been seriously i'll
with throat trouble this week
A couple of Italians with bears
amused the young AZ well as old folks on
the streets Monday.
A telegram "Wednesday from Paint
Lick announced the death Of Olmstcad
Adams. an uncle Of the writer who had
many relatives here.
The farmers alliance had a speaker
here last Saturday, who gave both polit-
ical parties hales from away back.
About % persons were present to hear
him. couldn't find anybody who knew
his name.
The managers OF the DR.. Kelley In
s,itutc will be- here some time this month
and will either 20 into business at this
point or Dsnyille The intend to beard
the lion in his den, evidently, when they
locate in King Alcohol's strongest state.
VIM. +. Tomlinson, Of Pulaski, came
in Tuesday with 20 head OF mules ana
several horses to sell to our people, but
from the best can learn he has come
TO bad market. There aTe plenty OF
horses and mules Tor sale in the county,
but money is so scarce there is no de-
mand ior them.
In my telegram in regard To- the
killing of IIurd and Hooker last week at
Manchester, | made mistake in that
Marion lIurd was son of Judge Inrd,
when be- Was hts brother, and your Bar
horryilIe correspondent had it correct.
/ we were both mistaken when We re-
ported that Joe Hooker was killed, but
/ that report had come 10 ne with the
other account. 4 gentleman from Man
/ chester, who came to London Tuesday,
/ reports that Hooker WAS retting easy on
/ Monday. The shooting was done by g
guard named Burns who shot Hooker
; through the side. the same ball KILN.
Marion lIurl Hooker had taken a pis
to from one OF the guards.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
CRAB ORCHARD.

A very pleasant dance was enjoyed
at Mr.. Capt Moore's Monday night.
Quite a number from Crab Orchard
took in the Ministries at stanford, Mon
day night, AMI all were highly pleased
with the show.
The basket luncheon at the Baptist
church takes place Monday night, Feb.
5th. All are invited to attend and help
the church in this way.
1t is rumored in our town that Mr..
Walter Garner and Miss Mary Curtis
were married in Danville on Tuesday.
This has been expected for some time.
Look out Tor another soon
The l.. n y. is putting in thing
along the platform and will afterwards
put about six cars OF slack around the
depot, getting ready to accommodate the
hack men this summer without 20 much
mud.
MIR. G.. Rhinehart and wife lett ion
G uthrie, Oklahoma, Tuesday. Mr.. Ma
gee and family were accomp panied tC
sherman. Texas, by Mr. Clarence Har
din. All left Tuesday and as Mr.. San
Mapee and Mr., Hardin were members o
the band the boys came out to see then
off and We had lots of music.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
MlDDlEBURG, CASEY COUNTY.

Our people are we'll pleased with the
new judicial district. We can now elect
Geo. T.. Stone Common weath's attoi-
ney.
Miss Carrie Cloyd is dangerously i'll
with typhoid lover. Mrs. Capt. Biggs,
whose sickness we mentioned in our last,
died on the 2jth ult. She was 20 years
OF age.
George Drye, who moved from here
tn kausis some three years ago. has re-
turned with his family to this place,
where he will doubtless make his future
home. Louis Worihington is at home
again, after short visit TO his old home
in Brackcn county. Prof. Tom Hopper
return from Somerset Monday. Nj. s.
McMnllin is lying in critical condition
at hi~ home at Yosemite.
The man knight. the Middlcsboro
swindler, and our Robert T.. Knight
must be one and the same. Our Robert
was swindler from away back. 1t will
be remembered that he kept storc' at
Yosemite and sold goods, wares and nei-
chandise TO the amount of several hun
dred dollars that he had bought on c red.
it. And falling desperately in love with
the widow lnman, he took her and the
money that ought 10 have gone To- his
creditors and skipped between two SUM,
leaving his wife penniess upon the mer-
cies Of the people. Bob lad plenty OF
sense, col very mean quality, and
would 10 anything for money lie wa
accused when boy OF allowing things to
stick to his fingers that did rot belong ia
him, aud we have frequently heard bis
yerscity doubted since he grew to man
hood. SO you see that the MiddlesborC
/ Knight aud our Bob may turn out to b,
one and the same Bob.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
williamsburg items.

Ran, tue little son OF q. A. Dcnhan,
is quite sick at his fathers home.
The many friends OF Miss Ida Prev
it, ut this place, regret very much to
hear oi her untimely death.
There will he special term OF the
common pleas court here next Saturday,
TO appoint master commissioner TO fill
the place OF q. ID. Moore, who died some
week, ago. There are several applicants
for the position.
John Pennington WAS convicted in
the police court here to-day for aiding
tue prisoners in an attempt 10 break Jail
here lew days ago. Pennington WAS in
jail for selling liquor and only had few
more DAYS To serve, but goes back now
for six months more.
Tins section j. the place for lively
republican conventions and We are an
ticipa,ing two in the present year. One
lor the circuit judgeship AMI one ion
Congress. There are several candidate:
already spoken OF for each place. Tn,
democrats are standing back looking on
while the leaders OF the other side quar-
rel over the spells, hoping that SON,
time they may find place to put in 1
uOnI man
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
CHURCH AFFAIRS.
and

The meeting ut Mt. Sterling Chris
tian church closed Monday night with
- additions, - by confession and ! 10y
letter
The Archbishop OF Canterbury has
issued a specia! prayer against the grip.
II prayer will knock out the grip mi
crobe, it is the only remedy yet discov
cred which will Ito it.-C.-J.
All the prohibition preachers are
complimenting Mrs. John Young Brown
because she has decided to have no
wine or liquor served in the Gubernato-
rial Mansion during her regime.
Rev. w. j. Johnston, pastor of the
Williamsburg Baptist church. WAS here
Tuesday raising subscriptions ior the
Williamsburg school and secured 500
John ID Rockefeller, the Standard Oil
man, has promis I'd to give $4,000 when
that amount is raised from others, and
Mr.. Johnston j. making strenuous efforts
to secure his part.
The Hopkinsville kentuckian says
that DR.. III. G. Morrison preached the
dedicatory sermon on the reopening o
the Methodist church there Sunday to a
crowd which filled every available
space OF the large auditorium. At the
two services morning and. .evening the
sum ri 81 800 was raised, which amount
paid OFT sll.theibalance due on the " ork
of charging the building.
Bro. Charlie Powell, son OF Capt
Ben Powell, preachedIto large audiences
last Sunday and Sunday night at the
Christian church, junction City. Thes,
were his fifth and sixth effort in the pull.
pit and the ease and ability with which
he discussed the important ssubjects-
THE Church OF the Living God" and
"What il Liie?"-were simply .remarka
| bic for one OF his age and experience
/ He has given ny the study of law to be
come an honored minister OF the gospe
and the Christian church may well bt
proud OF him. J;imes Zachary.
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
BaRBOURvlLlE. KNOX COUNTY.

There has been a protracted meet
ing going on at the Christian CHURCH for
So me five or six days. Rev. Masters is
conducting il.
The Rev. John Thomas, formerly |
pastor Of the Methodist church OF this !
place, but now Of Middleburg, Casey
county, is visiting friends here this
week.
MIR w. J. Candill returned from
Manchester, last week, and reported the
condition OF Joe Hooker, who was shot
there in the recent trouble, last week, a.
being much improved and will probably
live.
Judge Tinslcy has been sick for
some time but is better now. Mrs. Nj.
A. sinslrton is rapidly pushing to com.
pletion her beautiful residence on Main
street. in the burnt district The build
ing is two stories and will he one OF the
pre,tics, in town. Miss Annie Dishman
has been sick few days. Mr. Joe
SAN, son suffered severely Tuesday
night and "Wednesday morning with an
attack of collie.
The Knox County Fair Association
will bold their regular annual stockhold-
ers meeting Saturday next and elect a
new board 81 confirm the old ones. The
stockholders can do no better than re-
tain the old board, rs ali OF these gentle
men have shown much push ard ener'
~ in getting this new enterprise on foot.
IL j. the intention OF the association 10
greatly improve the grounds before the
regular exhibition this year.
The Hon. James y. Black delivered
the third of the regular series of lectures
given in tho'course, which Union Col
lege, OF this place, is treating The people
TO. Mr. Black, as everybody know,
who knows him at all, j. one Of the most
eloquent men OF an the m"antaius. lis
subject. The Lawyer on Horse Back.
is particularly striking one and would
naturally tend TO draw good crowd, but
Mr. Black eluquencc viii alway~ pack
a house and notwithstanding there WIS
,rotractcd meeting going on IN town Of
the same time. COLLEGE Chapel was pref
" well filled. Tuesday night, and al
listened a,tcutivcly while Mr. Black
talked ior about an hour.
The Barhourvile Land < Improve
mcnt Company directors were most all
in Louisville Monday and Tuesday. The
company had suit in court there with
the Central ampsun-lluston Electrc
Light Company and at meeting OF sey-
eral Of the stockholders and the major
part OF the directors. 10 Was recommend.
ed that The company as,iga aud allow
the property now controlled 10y the
company to TALL into the hands of re-.
ceiver. In conversation with Mr..
John A. Black. cashier of the Cumber-
land Vail, = Rank. ol this place. who is
a dire ctor oi the Land Il Improvement
Company. and who formerly owned
most OF the property which the c)mpa'
ny has laid oil into town lots and upon
which he vet hold-.liens, mortgages and
note, he told me that IN" company
would have regular directors meeting
at this place. in the Cumberland Valley
Bank building, Thursday night 81
which time they would take some deti'
mite action'in the latter and that IL was
his opinion that the property would al
pass into the hands OF a receiver and he
disposed OF through an assignee. As t'
what the final outcome. would be Mr.
Black said he did not leel at liberty &c
, sneak
Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-02-05
HUBeIE.

Some have begun to pillow az though
they meant farming.
There will De preaching here the "a
sunday by some student from Danyille.
bold and Andrew Pope realized
500 per acne for their tobacco.
1t j. rumorcd that George Eubanks.
ST. is going to move beyond Stanford
and that Thomas Reed has rented his
place here for S7j.
&C. L. Bright has been appointed by
the governor to tia the magistrates place
here ma ie vacant by the death of b. f..
Engleman. lie vii, make us Il good Of
iicer and will be the right man Ia the
right place.
Miss snse Bright is Oh the grip list
Mrs. b. +. Engeman has moved all her
household goodS to Mr.. James Hcrrin's.
J. W. Swopc j. moving back to his
mothcr-in-lsW' in Gafrard county. j. j.
Wa lker shipped carload of mules TO
Atlanta, last Saturday. Mrs. Catherine
Blackberry is on the sick list.
With but little hope of ever getting
20 read these lines in the |. j., as it was
Tuesday before We got our Fridays pa
per and it is now Wednesday and no
Tuesday paper yet, write anyway.
We are not counting on getting next
fridays paper at all, but hope to hear OF
/ II. IL l. a perfect outrage, what poor
mail service We get here in our cores
pondencc with our county seat and town.
When our mail from Stanford, which
was mailed carly Friday morning or per
haps the night before, don't reach lis on
stage from Lancaster to Danvlle Fri
day We say We are sorry the mail miss
ad connection. when il still tails to reach
us Saturday, we say We will not take the
stanford paper any longer. When il
rests all dav sunday and don't reach u:
on Monday We say il is perfect low down
carclassness on the part OF some Z. NJ
or postal clerk. But when we see them
tired and worn out, marching up from
vast baskets through carcleSsnrss alonl
the line, We say, all hail the best cuuntr,
paper for State and county news and We
have a perfect right to say this, because
we have long since heard OF every item
in its columns before il reaches ia. Now
Z. NJ. word to Won, whether you ar,
getting much or little pay, you have M
right to neglect your duty in any posi-
ton in the department, because tn,
business and pleasure OF this country j.
in great measure, in your hands AM
can he locked up or blockadcd by on,
failure on your part. DO YOU realiz'
that each bundle of mail YOU handle
however small or great II may appear, i
bearing business or pleasant news I,
some one whose ewes will sparkle Will
delight to receive it in due time ant
: whose heart will break with disappoiu,
ment if received too late? Your mott
should Toe while in such an importal
position:
To meet each duty in time and il
place,
p And il Tor the pay YOU cannot your du
=, ii - attend,
You Shout step down and out, that ,h
people
May know upon what to depend.
Your Friend and Z. NJ.
n ,