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

H. F. Geissler, Oakley's banker, was q
witness in the Olson-Flsher trial this
week.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28

Everybody who owned light vehicle
took advantage of the fine weather last
Sunday afternoon.
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Arkansas Strawberries now IL cents,
at Benedicts, and will be cheaper soon.
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Rev 6. w. Rich preached at Ogallah
last Sunday.
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The assessors returns show over
10000 acres OF winter wheat in Ellis
county.
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y Remember Benedict earrys full line
of everything in vegetables, fruits and
confectionerY.
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Il. M. Graves, of Ogallah, was in our
city Thursday.
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Coal oil for 10 cts, at b. Schulz. s
IA 3t.
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Geo. I. Verbeck respectfully quotes
ths following prices and asks you to
oarefully consider them.
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Mrs. Geo. ". Cross has been quite
Ill but is improving.
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Geo. V. York attended meeting of
the Sons of Veterans last Saturday night.
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Last Sunday was day of rare lowell
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-28

Call Sunday morning at Benedicts
Tor berries.
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-C. s. Davis and Chas. Bamberg, OF
Collyer, were in Wa-Keeney last Thursday.
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A o. o. W. wa-Keeney Lodge, No. 200, meets
a. the first and third Tuesday evenings Of each
month at Masonic Hall.
W. E. SAUM, Rec. +. II. BURNHAM n. W.
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T o. o. F.-wa-Keeney Lodge No. S04, meets
lie every Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall.
Trancient brethren cordially invited
g. NJ. UFFoRD, Secy. GEO. W. CRoss, N. g.
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M r. C.-Captain Trego, No. LAO, meets every
w second and fourth Tuesday evenings OF
each month at Masonic Hall.
LILA DAY MONROE, President.
MRS. E. A. Rae. Secy.
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~ A. R--Captain Trego Post, No. 1877, meets In
W. the evening of the Ind Saturday Of each
month, at Ma mic Hall.
]. G. MARTIN, Adjt J. EscHHR, Com.
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e ONS OF VETERANS Preston B. Plumb Camp,
, No. 261, meets every 1st and Sd Saturday even
ings Of each month at Masonic Hall
w. w. GIBSON, Secretary.
G. E. COSBY. Captain.
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Growing weather.
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Corn fed beef at Bakers.
Baker pays the top price for hides.
Only about i've weeks until harvest.
Coal oil Tor 10 cts, at b. Schuatz. s
IA st.
Last Sunday was day of rare lowell
ness.
&C. N. Gibson sells the John Deere
Disc Lister. -5-7-h
Rev G. W. Rich preached at Ogallah
last Sunday.
We furnish the WORLD and the New
York Tribune for $1.50.
Where Kansas will get its harvest
hands is wonder to us.
e. A. McMath. of Topeka, had case
in our district court last Tuesday.
General A. B. Campbell, of Topeka,
attended district court on Tuesday.
IL you want loan on your farm call
on R. G. WILSON.
Arkansas strawberries now 10 cents,
at Benedicts, and will be cheaper soon.
Geo. V. York attended meeting of
the Sons of Veterans last Saturday night.
Hon. D. Rathbone came up from
Hays City to attend court last Tuesday.
&c. s. Davis and Chas. Bamberg, OF
Collyer, were in Wa-Keeney last Thursday.
H. F. Geissler, Oakley's banker, was
witness in the Olson-Flsher trial this
week.
The assessors returns show over
10000 acres OF winter wheat in Ellis
county.
We forgot to mention that the young
folks had dance on Thursday evening
of last week.
Remember Benedict carrys full line
of everything in vegetables, fruits and
confectionery.
Call, examine and try, and then you
will buy one of those Hammock carts at
G. N. Gibson's. 5-7-tf
"A. W. Nutz, q. P. agent at Collyer,
gave this Office an appreciated call last
Saturday evening.
Everybody who owned light vehicle
took advantage of the fine weather last
Sunday afternoon.
John Goble came up from Ogallah
township last Saturday to attend a meet
ing of the 8. of V.
Benedict runs free delivery and
will call on you every day with fresh
vegetables and fruits.
w G. Olson has re-papered his hotel
from top to bottom and it presents very
attractive appearance.
Secret societies are well represented
in our city. There are at least eight
orders in operation here.
That metropolitan paper the Sa2ina
Journal spells it Crimson" in speaking of
a certain obnoxious weed.
The highest market price paid for
good butter and eggs at all times by
81. SCHULTZ.
"A full and complete line of hats Just
received, at prices to suit all, at
IL. SCHULTz's.
-FoR SALE-A heavy harness, or will
trade for chickens. Will also sell an old |
buggy. L. J.H. WOODEN.
-McKanlass minstrels were greeted |
with full house at the opera hall last
Saturday night. The show was good of
it's kind.
The Sons Of Veterans seem to be |
There were several new
for membership at their last |
meeting.
Now Is your time! L. Schmitt will |
sell you good rod pillow for IS. He also
handles the Wilson header, the best in
the market.
Il. A. Fisher, one of the leading mer.
chants OF western Kansas, had q case in
our district court before jury one day
this week.
~ AT C;l,,o,> &, o,.~a g.. Al. H6.r
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Only about five weeks until harvest.
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SOCIETIES.

A +. b A. M.-wa-Keeney Lodge No. 1l6, meets
Ae every second and fourth Monday evening ct
Masonic Hall, In Opera Block.
PIERCE MErz, Sec'y. SCHuYLR Or, W. II.
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Berries Saturday at Benedict's

Another fine rain Wednesday.
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Corn fed beef at Bakers.

Baker pays the top price for hides.
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Decoration.

A. G. LORD, Commander.
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You can get your meat smoked at
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Winter vheat, 1919 acres; rye. u
spring wheat, 20; corn, SIS; barley, y7s
oatp, ID.
The morning call., 1892-03-14
A BRIDE TOOK POISON.
She Did Because She Was Jilted l


She Did Because She Was Tilted by
Her Lover.
Huntington CIV. Na.) special to Philadelphia Record
Instead Of now being bride and enj0
ing sweet honeymoon, as she expected, Miss
Jennie Lambert, through the treachery of
her lover, is in her grave.
Miss Lambert was pretty girl living with
her parents at Mill Creek. For a long time
Charles Copeley, young farmer of the
neehborhoOd, and quite extensively engaged
In outside business affairs, courted Miss
Lambert. They seemed a happy pair of
lovers.
last Sunday was set for the wedding day.
invitations were sent to more than a hun
dred friends Of the two families. The LAM
Bert household was made ready for Jolly
marriage feast.
The guests arrived in large numbers
shortly before the hour fixed for tue cere-
mony.
But the prospective groom was missing
Queries were sent out for Charles Copeley.
A messenger was sent to his home but the
young man could not be found. la the
meantime he had sent letter 10 his sweet
heart, telling her that he could not be pres
ent at the wedding. as he loved another
girl and had fed 20 escape marriage.
Miss Lambert fam ted and did not regain
consciousness for several hours After
ward she was in semi-delirious state con-
tinually until Friday. The efforts of a
doctor and the girls friends to restore rea-
son failed and in moment of despondeney
on Friday she stole poison that had been
purchased to kill insects and swallowed a
large dose. She died soon afterward.
The people in the neighborhood are very
indignant, and the faithless lover will not
have an easy row TO hoe if he returns,
The morning call., 1892-03-14

and SUPERVISORS be invited to attend the
celebration at Woodward's Gardens. Chair
man O'Brien said he hoped the invitation
would be accepted, but he wanted his hear
ers t. remember that Mayor Sanderson hsd
been very industrious in attending Scotch
and English celebrations, and had always
taken pains To prove that he was a Scotch
Elan or an Englishman. OBrien thought
that ii was time the Irish Americans of San
Francisco, OF whom there are 10000, turned
their backs upon their enemies.
The chairman also denounced the Ex-
aminer for ignoring the mass-meeting held
at Metropolitan Hall in honor of Emmets
birthday.
THE greatest insult ever offered to u.s."
O'Bren declared, was offered to US bv the
silent contempt of the Examiner. 1t had
nothing TO say about that grand Outpouring
of Irish Americans in honor of Robert En-
met. but it had columns OF news about dog
fights and prize fights the next day.
Delegate kellar of Oakland spoke to the
sam effect
Mr.. Moran of Oakland was appointed
delegate at large. Tire celebration will in
cude a parade to Woodlands Gardens.
speeches at the gardens by DIR. l. j. Calvin.
Mathew Brady and ex-Sherif Thomas Des-
moId. and hop in the evening.
The morning call., 1892-03-14
AN ELEPHANTS TOOTHACHE.
Interesting Dental Operation on Bolivar
at the Philadelphia Zoo.

Philadelphia Record
Although not holding the diploma of a
dental college, Head Keeper Byrne of the
Zoo Is en- expert manipulation of those in
struments of torture. the probe and mallet
For several DAYS past Bolivar, the big
elephant, has been suffering from an acute
attack OF tooihache. So excrucating has
been the pain that the big fellow was in
state bordering on frenzy. He stamped
and rayed within the narrow confines of
his cage. while his loud trumpetiugs could
be heard for miles. even awaking echoes
along the corridors of the City Hall. The
under keepers held their lives too sacred to
venture within reach of the crazed beast
Bolivar and Mr.. Byrns arc the warmest
of friends. On many occasions, when the
big elephant had been acting in an ugly
manner, single word from the head keeper
would reduce him 10 his normal state But
Bolivar had never before been in such a
rage and even MIR. Byrne's stout heart
Quailed. But something had 10 be done
and he decided to do it. Procuring large
mallef. chisel and a roll of zine Mr.. Byrne
quietly opened the door and appeared be-
fore his majesty. Bolivar. No sooner had
the keeper spoken TO his old friend than the
elephants demeanor underwent an entire
change.
With low, moaning sound he passed his
keeper caressed his big pet, the while talk
ing TO him In low voice.
Suddenly he lay down flat on the flor
Immediately in front of the elephant. ut the
same time uttering sharp command. With
out moments hesitation Bolivar reached
down his muscular trunk, grasped Mr.. Byrne
gently but firmly by that portion of his
The morning call., 1892-03-14
A WIDOWS REVENGE.
sho Placed Prussic Acid in Wine Which
Was Drunk at Wedding Feast.

sho Placed Prussic Acid in Wine Which
Was Drunk at Wedding Feast.
A Paris Special.
The Hell-known Byronic quotation regard
Ing the fury of woman scOrned is again re-
called by terrible tragedy at Rainey. in
the Department Of Seine-et-Oise, of which
Versailles is the capitol
One OF the leading residents was the
Widow Tardiveau-wealthy, fat fair and
40. She was also of sentimental turn and
very fond OF the society of the opposite sex.
Among her special favorites was Raoul
0oaullin, youth of the neighbOrhOOd, who
was handsome, black-eyed fellow, and
had celebrated his twenty fourth birthday.
haoul was not enamOred of the widow
but he found ii profitable to allow her to sup
pose that he was, and in time she became SO
Infatuated That she proposed to set him up
I'D BUSINESS, an offer that he gladly accepted
All might have gone well had Raoui been
able to control his affections; but he unfor-
tunately fell in love with sweet, dimpled
Creature named RoSalie Bertol. to whom he
was introduced by an intimate friend,
would end by throwing himself away upon
the widow.
An engagement and betrothai soon took
place which was necessarily followed by q
severance OF all relations between Mime.
1ardiveau and young Goaulln. The widow
OF her rage like an obstreperous inmate of a.
innate asylum. BY degrees she grew more
calm and then professed herself heart
broken. The shock. however, proved too
great Tor her health. as although feshy
Nine. Iardlyeau was not really strong.
she soon fell into a decline and died Of
rapid consumption after brief illness.
On her death bed Nine. Tardiveau accom-
phshed what was styled the greatest act of
her life and deed of heroic self-abnega-
tion This was nothing less than the grant
ing fuil and free pardon 10 the two amor
Gus young people. TO which she added her
pest wishes for their future health and
prosperity. This she emphasized in her will
by leaving the prospective bride small gift
OF money, accompanied by pint of very
rare old Malaga with yellow SEAL The
bottle was not to be opened until the we'd
dlng day, when il was 10 be drunk to the
memory OF the dear departed.
The widow died last month and on
Wednesday OF this week the marriage took
place. During the joyous festivities and at
the end OF the supper the wine was un-
corked and the bride and groom, together
with the best man, drunk the contents. In
as second they had fallen to the floor dead.
Inc wine had been mixed with prussic acid
and the widow was avenged
The morning call., 1892-03-14
LABOR NOTES.
= New Brewery TO BE started-No Fight
With the Papers.

New Brewery TO BE started-No Fight
With the Papers.
A new company has purchased the La
Fayetie Brewery, ami has baptized it the
Am erican Brewery 1t was said that the
new concern would stand in" with the
union workmen. but neither employers nor
laborers could give any prcof in support of
the assertion, when interviewed yesterday.
One of the leading brewers Of the city
said yesterday afternoon that be believed
that The trouble between the employing
brewers and the wOrkmen would soon be at
an end. He thought that the union would
no longer insist that the drivers should be
organized. and if that matter were settled
there would be no more trouble.
The Executive Committee OF the FEEDER
ated Trades met yesterday. bat did nothing
OF importance besides appointing a Sub-cOm-
mittee TO make rules for the government of
the reporters who are allowed 10 attend the
councils proceedings. There was a power
full faction in the council who thought that
the representatives, of the press should be
excluded from the meetings, but they were
unable to prevail against those who thought
that what is right has no use for darkness.
The morning call., 1892-03-14

neither garment best adapted to such pro-
csdnIe and slowly raised him to the level Of
The elephants cavernOuS mouth.
The tension was very severe. There was
an ominous sound, but fortunately it was
only a suspender. The cloth was stout and
did its duty nobly. Another weird OF COM
mand and Bolivar opened his huge mouth,
exposing the decayed molar, the seat of all
the trouble. Despite his perilous position,
Mr. Byrne went to work calmly and syste-
maticaliy. With the chisel and mallet he
began cutting away the decayed portion Of
the tooth.
Bolivar stood the ordeal with great forti-
tude. Not a sound escaped from his deep
chest, although big, briny tears eoursed
down his rugged cheeks and fell with loud
splash to the floor. Having gotten the too: III
In shape for pulling. Mr.. Byrne dropped his
cbisel and began hammering the rolled zinc
into the cavity. In ten minutes the opera
tion was over and the keeper was lowered
to terra firma.
1t was fully minute before Bolivar closed
his mouth. An expression of seraphic joy
beamed from his stolid face. and his little
eyes twinkled. Three or four times he
opened and closed his mouth, as though to
make sure that the pain was really gone.
Then lightly bounding with gaZeile-like
strides to where BIT. Byrne was standing,
ne extended his trunk, and with its moist
nozzle implanted a long. lingering kiss upon
the Keepers ruby lipS.
The morning call., 1892-03-14

them and that the delegates had been we'll
received. A vote Of thanks was unani-
m0usiy adopted 10 favor of the MORNING
CALL and other newspapers for services
rendered.
The Committee on Music reported that
Tully's Band had been engaged for the cell
ebration.
DIR. O'TOole. General Walsh, DIR. Clinton
and Mr. StackpOOle spoke in honor of Gen
eral Phil Sheridan and the proposed erection
OF statue in Golden Gate Park TO bis
memory.
Invitations were directed to be issued to
Mayor SandersOn. the Board Of Supervisors,
the Board Of Education and the Park Com
missioners.
The Chairman announced that in view Of
the responses Of representative citizens
already received it was fair to conclude that
the Sheridan monument would be set Gp
within two years The Secretary reported
a number Of letters received, almost all of
a fiatterng and favorable character, in re-
gard to the instructions issued by leading
citizens to form part of a committee Of 100
IN the monument matter.
Mr.. Zimmerman reported T. j. Clunie's
final acceptance of position as orator of
the day.
Captain NJ. J. Wrinn was appointed by
the Chair to take charge Of the work of Sc
Letting ushers TO seat purchasers of boxes.
Mr. Costello was appointed to assist him.
The morning call., 1892-03-14

three library buildings, five large halls, six
dormitorieS. three hospitals, three libraries
and $500 ether rooms. Il is entered by four
teen great gates and lighted by lilo outer
and 1878 inner windows.
The great church Is an imitation Of ST.
Peters at Rome. and some idea Of the siruc-
ture of which ii is a part may be gained
from the information that the church is 36i
feet long. go feet across the transepis; the
dome is $50 feet high; there are forty ehapels
in the interior, and the grand altar is 90 feet
high and 80 wide. Underneath the altar IS
burial vaut, where all the kings of Spain
since Charles Y have been LAID. Built in
the time of Span's glory. TIE EscGrial re-
mains the most striking monument OF Span
ish wealth and power
The morning call., 1892-03-14
a. o. II. CONVENTION.
The Examiner" Denounced - Irish
Music Wanted.

The Examiner" Denounced Irish
Music Wanted.
The St. Patrick's Day Convention of the
Ancient Order Of Hibernians, Board of
Erin, met in Irish American Hall yesterday
afternoon, L. 3. 0'Brien presiding.
There was a long discussion on the char
acter of the music to be engaged, and it was
finally decided that none but Irish music
should be played.
The Committee on Talent reported that
Miss Maggie Sullivan would sing aud that
ID. j. Hanlon would reclte some patriotic
poems.
1t was decided that the committee Of 100
citizens appointed TO obtain subscriptions
Tor the erection Of 4 monument to ParnPll
in Glasneyen Cemetery, Dublin, should be
named next Sunday.
William Brennan was elected floor man
ager for the ball in the evening.
j. NJ. j. Kane promised the committee
that he would Tecite brakes Address 10
the American Flag"
a resolution was passed that the Mayor
The morning call., 1892-03-14
A NEW LIFE.
An Interesting Lesson in Mrs. Cooper's
Bible Class.

An Interesting Lesson in Mrs. Cooper's
Bible Glass.
Among many questions asked in the Bible
class of Mrs. Cooper yesterday, was this /:
rs there no value in morality; is it not
enough?"
Mrs. Cooper replied: Morality is the
LEAKAGE; spirituality is the blossom and fruit.
We must have the fruits of the spirit.
When we look upon an orchard we expect
that root, stem and blossom will find their
climax in fruit
WHAT'S this new life?' was asked.
1T is" responded the teacher, "the
opening Of the eyes of the spirit upor its
own world. 1t is mounting from lbe cellars
OF our being into the bright, sunny, wide
visloned chambers. TIE very moment Tho
soul responds to the divine call, Come IN
higher! that moment there comes the firm
resolve to make the law of God the model.
the test. the supreme aim. 1t is not to be
forgotten that religion is an education as
we'll as an iDsplra tion."
The latter part of the lesson was full of
tender suggestions in regard to those who
go Wfong. am glad" said the teacher.
that Gods love goes before. and loves
even the unioyeiy, and thus brings ont the
beauty and the blossom. as the sun brings
out the blossoms from the uncorfh
shriveled trees. / am glad.
There's largeness ia Gods mercy like the largo.
OF the sea- sS
That the love OF God Is broader than tha ,,o,.,r.
OF mans mind,
And the heart OF the Eternal is wonderfully Kind.
God so loved the world" is the best
thing that Was ever put into human words.
a question was asked in regard TO the doc
trine of election. Mrs. Cooper promptly re-
piled: i believe the elect are those who
VIII, the non-elect are those who wont. {"
The message is universal. whatsoever will
let him come. God would never have said
list, ana then turned away any poor soul
who accepted His invitation. The Fafber
Is forever going down the road to meet His
returning prodigal.
The morning call., 1892-03-14
THE EIGHTH WONDER.
Palace OF the Esourial, Which Cost More
Than $50, 100000.

Newark Journal
The Escurial, the palace Of the Spanish
Kings, has been termed the eighth wonder
OF tie world. Situated twenty-five miles to
the northwest Of Madrid and near the top of
mountain. 1t has commanding position
and may be seen for many miles In any
direction. Begun by Philip III in 1868 it was
nnished IN 1865 at an estimated cost exceed
S50.c00,000 1t was built to fulfill VOW
made by Philip III that If SUCCESSFUL battle
with the French he would erect the most
magnificent monastery in the world.
The battle Of ST. Quentin was fought on
August 10, 1857, the feast of ST. Lawrence.
and the monastery buildings, commenced
IN the fulfillment of the vow, took in honor
Of ST. Lawrence the form of gridiron. as
on this implement the saint is reported 10
have suffered martyrdom. Seventeen ranges
OF buildings crossing each other at right
angles form the ribs of the gridiron. while a
Quadrangular structure completely Enclosing
The interior buildings forms the outer por-
ton and a wing 40 feet long is the handle.
The size Of the bnlding is enormous, be-
ing $40 feet from north to south ami $50
from east to west; the square towers at
each corner are 200 feet high Within the
inonsTous structure are contained the
Ains's palace. q cathedral, n monastery of
1oO cells, two colleges. three chapter houses,