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The morning call., 1893-07-07

- Improved Order of Red @
u.s. Mems Hall Association of San ~SSasp.
Fraucisco-The annual meeting OF the NJ
stockhold ers OF the lin proved order OF Red Mems
Hall Association of San Francisco will be held on
MONDAY EVENING. July 10, 1893, at O'Clock
ut the ONCE OF the association, $40 Post street
for tho election OF board of trustees dire ctors
and such other business may properly come be.
fore the meeting. ADAM SMITH, President,
WILLIAM j. SMITH, Secretary. je26 lot
The morning call., 1893-07-07

w chambermaid and wait. private boarding
house. 500; girl general housework 500 German
and Swedish girls, $25: girl, IL to 16 years. take
care children, SIS. see party here; restaurant
waitress, $50: ironer, Santa Cruz. $25: expert
enced nursegrl, $50 party here at oclo k;
young girls for second and general house. 800
$25 and $50. Late Examiner Employment Office
Teduced fees). 206 Powell st.
The morning call., 1893-07-07

GERMAN GIRL WISHES A SITUATION TO
" do general homework or upstairs work In
American family. Please call or address 500
Franklin st i've 3ts
The morning call., 1893-07-07

~ aledonian Club Meets at q ~
b>S Scottish Hall THIS (FRIDAY) ~ LAE1
EVENINe. Coupon 5466 wins gate SALYS
prize at games May 80 <1@A
c. CHISHOLM, Chief
The morning call., 1893-07-07

MALE HELP WANTED
Il ANTED-MILKER AND BUTTERMAKER:
~ run separator, $35 and found; door-patcher
50 SO day: choreman, private family. $50 and
found: gardener, $50 and found: cooper, slack
work So l2 day; American mixer, $50 and
found and increase; tiemakers, lie each: wagon
maker: sniper; engineer with marine license An.
ply to j. F. CR0SETT d Co. 628 Sacramento. l
WAsTED INSIDE KITCHEN STEWARD
W and cook. country hotel. good wages, see boss
In city, call early: hotel cook and baker country
$40; German. general utility young man. for res.
tauranr SIS TO $50 and found: and others. AID.
ply to J. r. CROSETT & CO., 628 Sacramento i
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
Governor Fishback ON Silver,

LITTLE Rock, ARK, Oct. 90
An answer to a letter from A. G.
Fisk, president of the Bime:allic
Association, asking Governor
Fishback to cooperate with the
Pan-American Association in an
attempt to bring the South and
West into cooperation and hold y
convention ct Atlanta in Decem.
ber, has just been written. Gov.
ernor Fishbeck to-day replied ss
follows:
"1f the object sought is merely
to advance the silver.prOducing
or other special interests I am not
with you. If, in the face of the
fact that the Government at Wash.
ington has already become the
master Of the people by virtue OF
its immence powers and patron.
age, it 10 sought to enhance those
powers by giving it the ownership
of railroads and other means Of
transportation, or to embark in
Subtressury schemes for the bene.
fit Of some special class, / am op.
posed to you. II, however, it is
sought to bring abont the free and
unlimited coinage Of both silver
and gold without any discrimina.
ton in favor of either, to divorce
the Government from all private
business, to reduce tariff taxation
to revenue basis that the West
and South may fully and freely
develop and curtail the powers
and patronage Of the national
Government to . point where il
will cease to be . menace to free
institutions, / am with you hear
and soul.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
A Celebrated Case,

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Oct. Is. "A
case that promises to be celebrat.
ed was set in the Pulaski Chan.
cery Court to-day to be heard on
the first Monday in December. 1t
is that of w. B. Worthel vs. the
Little Rock and Fort Smith Rail.
road Company and involves the
subjection of that road to the nay.
ment of u, 10000 bonds, which
we're issued by the State in 1852
for the aid of that road.
The case attracts special stten.
ton since the refusal of Governor
Baxter in 1873 to continue the is.
sue OF these bonds at the demand
of Dorsey and bis friends, led to
the deposition Of Baxter by fore g,
the seating OF Governor Brooks
and the Brooks-Baxter war. These
same bonds also cost James G..
Blaine the Presidency since it was
ont ofhis alleged receipt of some
of them for favors as Speaker that
led to the famous Fisher letter
and the attempted blackening of
that statesmap's oficial character.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Hon. A. G. Hull, editor of The
Boone Banner, has been engaged
in an investigation Of the books,
accounts and monies of the State
Treasurer's Office since last Friday
morning. He was appointed by
Governor Fishback as expert &C.
countant, under the act Of 1891,
which directs the governor to an.
nually appoint q competent expert
accountant, who shall not disclose
the fact of his appointment until
he presents himself at the State
Treasurer's Office where he should
demand immediate access to the
books and accounts OF the said
Office, and proceed thereafter to
make q full and thorough investi-
cation of the entire affairs of the
State Treasury. The law is in
tended to protect the State against
frsud.-L. X. Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Major Moses, the Kickapoo al.
loting agent, will have considers.
BILE difficulty in getting the mem.
bers to take their allotments, % a
great number Of them state that
they were never in favor of the
treaty and did not sign it. The
treaty was agreed upon by the
government commissioners and q
committee of the Kickapoos, but
there is nothing to show that il
was ever ratified by Q majority Of
the tribe, and If this 10 . fact, II
will not be binding upon the In
dians, and the action of Congress
in providing for the opening Of the
land will amount to nothing
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The following was the verdict
of the coroner's jury that investi-
gated the cause OF Rock Island
Railroad wreck near Keats, Kan.
The verdict might be applied to a
great many other wrecks: "The
management of the the railway
company is censurable in 0vertax-
ing an insufficient number OF en-
ployes. The service exacted of
them cannot be performed with
safety to the public and the CON-
pany itself, and the accident and
death resulted from the above
reason"
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
Real Estate BARGAINS.

J. p. MULLEN, Offers for sale so acres OF land in
small or large lots situated northeast Of and id.
jacent to the city OF Van Buren,. Ark
Eight lots unimproved, and lots improved
with good houses on them
All Of the lots situated In block Drepbcn
Addition 70 the city of Van Buren,
Lots and 2 block 80, In the city of Van Buren,.
cistern, etc.
Any person wishing to buy land for actual set.
tlement or for speculation w1A do well to call on
me before purchasing elsewhere. All the above
property is offered for sale and at such prices
that will insure the purchaser Q big bargain.
Warranty titles will be given to any purchaser
OF the above described property. Examine the
property and II you want to buy all or any part
of Il call on address me at Fort Smith, Ark.
and will give such bargains, that no one want
ing 70 buy real estate viii failto purchase.
Yours respectfully J. r. MULLEN.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Up to date Arkansas has taken
twenty-eight school awards, 1--WE
on photography, one on history,
one on zinc, two on printing and
binding, one on art work, two on
cotton and one on . patent harness
fixture. Most Of these are known
unoficially, as the decision Of the
judges has not been made public,
and will not be known until after
the close of the fair. The certain
ty Of their being granted is none
the less assured.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

In an interview with q represent.
alive Of the Arkansas Democrat
Gov. Fishback said he would not
permit the Mitchell COrbett fight
to take place at Hot Springs, or
elsewhere within the State, if he
could prevent it. Until the meet.
ing of the last Legislature /; prize.
fighting in this State was . penal
offense, but that body changed the
law so as to make it . misdemean-
or, to which . fine Of $500 Ct
taches.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Fl. Smith Record Of Tues.
day states that the committee ap.
pointed to examine the accounts
of Ex-Treasurer MclJurtain Of the
Choctaw Nation has finished the
investigation and made their re.
port to the council. Their report
shows that Green McOurtain il
short 323.4O, but he is entitled to
. credit Of $4,000, leaving him still
indebted to the Nation in the sum
of 33.40. Reports had him xll the
way from 100000 to 45OO,OOO
short.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The two Southern girls who did
the Worlds Fair ct a joint expense
Of 41.25 . day will no doubt be be-
sieged with offers Of marriage.
Two girls who could stay ct the
Fair eight days at IN expense Of
623 cents per day, each ought to
know something about economic
ing on grocery bills.-Ex.
The man who belle yes the above
is q tlt subject for an insane asylum.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The repeal bill, it is expected,
will come TO q vote in . vefy short
time. The Democratic repeal Sen.
atOrs have announced their inten.
ton of no longer interfering. The
voting now is on the amendments
after which q vote on the Voor-
hees bill will be had. It Is o ike
lih0od that, az soon as the silver
question is settled Congress will
adjourn.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Fl. Smith Elevator, pub
lished in Mr.. MorrOw's county, hes
the following: 1.-THE report that
Treasurer Morrow will DC . can.
didate for governor next year ia
without foundation. Mr.. Morrow
will not be . candidate for any
Office"
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Governor Tillman has at last Sc
cured the registration of his famous
palmetto trade mark. South Caro-.
lima now "revels" 10 the luxury Of
state dispenssties and an exclusive
brand Of whiekey. The governor
''revels"in the glory Of his achieve.
ments.- L. r. Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Monday was q gala day for Lit
tie Rock, commercially speaking.
1t was q record breaker. Two
thousand, three hundred and fifty.
seven bales of cotton weie re-
ceiyed in that market on that day,
the largest days receipts in the
history of the city.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

If q number of onr exchanges
would use = little more ink on the
papers they send us it would
greatly help our eyesight. There
is no use sending us papers that
we couldn't read with Q micro
scope.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Three Polanders, who had been
to Little Rock and were returning
to their homes, were stopped by
three tramps three miles north OF
that city Tuesday afternoon and
robbed Of 96, all the money in the
crowd. This makes the fourth
highway robbery that has occurred
within two weeks.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

There 10 . law in Arkansaa
against swearing and profanity,
but heretofore it has not heen en-.
forced in Baxter County. The late
Grand Jury Of that county return.
ed 60 bills Of indictments against
parties for curGing. The penalty
is not less than d for each oiIense.
A lively time is expected when
the cases come up for trial.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Secretary Of Agriculture
has modified the Arkansas cattle
quarantine. The line has been
moved south between Crawford
and Washington counties, leaving
Benton, Washington and all other
counties directly east outside the
quarantine line.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Jas Hatch shot instantly killed
A. ]. Wigley near Mulberry on the
19th in self defense. The trouble
arose by Hatch refusing to assist
Wigley at his cotton gin. Hatch
surrendered to . deputy sheri6.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The production Of coal in Ar.
kansas for the year 1891, accord
ing to the Fort Smith News. Re-
cord, was 542,379 tons, of which
451 ,379 tons were mined in Sebas.
tian county. This 10 50 per cent
of the total amount produced in
the State.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Manhattan Day at the Worlds
Fair il said TO have been one oi
the most successful and largely
attended Of the Fair. $4,000 New
Workers made the trip Of 1000
miles to attend it.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Prof. W. H. Tharp, convicted Of
involuntary msnslaughter in the
circuit court for Independence
county and sentenced to sixty-two
days in the penitentiary, has been
granted q new trial.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Representative Flynn Of Okla
hOms succeeded In getting through
both branches Of Congress this
week q joint resolution permitting
settlers in the Cherokee Outlet to
vote at the coming municipal cleo.
tions after . residence Of thirty
days.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
Dreadful Hslseanst sa TIE Hiehisa1
Central.

Central.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich, Oct. 20.
The error of one human being,
of . man Who crouches a6fighted.
like Q hunted animal, in . prison
cell tonight, led to the greatest
railroad holscaust IN the history
Of Michigan to-day, aud twenty
eix human lives have paid the
penalty of the moments negf-
gence. Two trsins, both laden
With passengers, met in q direct
head-on collinon on the Grand
Trunk Railroad at $40 this morn-
ing in the suburbs of this city and
that the number of dead and in-
jured Was not four-fOld greater is
due to the fortunate circumstance
that the collision occurred in the
suburb Of . city instead Of in the
open country, where both trains
would have been running at full
speed. Az it 10, tweDty-six char
red, dishgured and unacceptable
bodies he in the morgue tonight
aud twenty-seven marred and
bleeding victims are groaning in
agony IN the Charity Hospital.
How many Of these wounded may
be in the death list tomorrow no
one can tell, for the injuries in
many cases are internal and quite
unfathomable to the only superfc-
| ial medical examination that ia
possible now. ALI that surgical
science can do is being done and
the o6lcials OF the Chicago and
Grand Trunk Railroad are having
done all that is possible to allevi.
ate the condition of the suffering
aud care for the needs of the vic.
Tins Of the dreadful disaster.
The two trains which met face
to face while going at rapid rate
Of speed this morning were both
regular trains, although each was
considerably behind time. One
Was q Raymond and Whitecombe
special train returning from the
Worlds Fair, and bound for New
York and Boston, and the Other
was the regular Pacific Express
west-bonnd. The Raymond spec
ial Was running as an extra section
Of . regular train and was there.
fore Q Irregular" in the phraseology
Of railroad men. The engineer Of
the latter had positive orders to
side track for the express at 9
siding . mile east Of this city. He
ignored these orders and GOO feet
beyond this siding he met the east
bound train full on. Both trains
were wrecked and halt the train
Of the Pacific Express was demol
lsh aud burned. The Raymond
and Whitecombe train being com
posed almost entirely of heavy
sleepers escaped serious injury
and none Of the excursionists lost
their lives. The engineers and
iremen of both trains jumped in
time to save their lives, but twenty
six passengers Of the Pacific ex
press met almost instant death
The day coaches in the front part
Of this train were telesc0ped and
burned, and Of the twenty-six hu
man remains at the mOrgue to
night, conjectures can only be
made as to the identity of six
Twenty remain entirely unidenti
fed.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The wreck on the Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne and Chicago road near
Lima, O., proves more disastrous
than at first reported, % persons
having been injured.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Mr.. Bryan Of Nebraska has been
put to the trouble Of an interview
to declare that he is still in the
Democratic party. People who
have business with Mr.. Bryan will
know where to find him.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Unless you write or have printed
on your envelopes the number Of
days you wish them held, the post
master will hereafter, by q new
ruling, hold them thirty days in
stead Of ten.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Last August there was a-defcit
Of over e16, ,000. 900 in the reserves
Of the New York banks. Now
there is . surplus Of about e35..
900. 900. This is rapid recovery
from the recent panic.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Ex-Secretary ofState B. B. Chism
is spoken Of as q probable can
didate for State land commissioner.
It is not known, however, that he
bas decided positively to make the
rsce-L. B. Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Little Rock Press very
truthfully observes: "Just as long
- the farmers smoke house is in
Chicago he will fail to prosper
And It 10 also true that until our
land are cut mp into small farms,
and the present system of renting
land stops, the above is not likely
to take place.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Fl. Smith Record did itself
proud Tuesday with atwenty-pagc
boom edition, gotten mp In first
class style.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Gazette thinks the Arkan-
sas gin house can be made f1re.
proof BY . few determined men
armed with Winchesters. An ef.
fective remedy, to say the least.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The cost Of removing the six
principal buildings at the Worlds
Far is estimated ut 49O, 900 and
material. Their construction cost
four and 0ne-half million dollars.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Whatever may be said to the
contrary Scott county has Q fine
crop of corn and cotton, the peo-
Pile are in easier financial circum-
stances than they have been for
years before, and the outlook for
10 prosperous future il oil that
could be Decentralization Re-
porter.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Governor Fishback has offered
$3.50 reward for the arrest and con-
victiOn Of the unknown murderer
Of Allen Goodamote, who was -.
sassinated in his store in lndepend.
ence county in 1884.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Democrats carried the muni-
cipal election at Perry last week,
defeating Green B. Raum, Jr., for
Mayor. Only thirty days resi-
dence Was required to be qualified
to vote.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

"With 25O varieties of apples
on exhibition at the Worlds Fair
Arkansas has an uncOmmOnly
fruity favor" says the Chicago
Tribune.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

There 10 economy and wealth in
good country roads, says the Fl.
Worth Gazette, aud the people,
the farmers especially, should have
the bcne6t Of them.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The cattle killing record has
been broken ct Arm0ur's Kansas
City packing-house, 3,218 head be.
ing slaughtered In II hours.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Train robbers Pennock and Ray
were sentenced to IA years in the
penitentiary. They were the ones
who held mp the Frisco train at
Pacific, Mo.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Rnmors are current that ex.
Secretary Charles Foster will be
arrested on his return home from
the West on some charge connect.
ed With his recent failure.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Van Allen. over whose appoint
ment as ambassador to Italy 90
much talk has been made, has
been confirmed by the Senate.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Jack Coleman, q negro brake
man on the Valley Road, was shot
and dangerously wounded by o
fellow brakeman, Ike Trimble, also
colored, st Argenta Tuesday night.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Judge Randolph Of Topeka fined
Theodore Veeste $500 and sen.
fenced him to 60 days in Jail on q
plea Of guilty Of selling one glass
Of beer.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Secretary Of the Kansas
State Senate reports thAt nix conn
ties in that State will lose their
representation in the Legislature
By the emigration of voters.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The HtchfIeld Car Works, which
VIII furnish employment for sev-
eraI hundred men, are to be located
1t Memphis.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Captain Anderson is desirous of
presenting the Viking ship to this
Government. II to be kept per.
inanently At the capital.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Although Senator Berry is q
pronounced anti-repealer, be ab-
solutely refuses to engage in the
obstructive tactics ofthe minority.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Two young desperadoes made
. daring attempt to rob Kansas
City pawn shop in broad day light
Friday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

It 10 said Attorney General J.
p. Clarke and Hon. e. W. Rector
will be among the most prominent
gubernatorlal candidates.--L. r.
Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

A gigantic scheme looking to
the Al slgamation Of eli labor nm.
ions In the Emitted States is taking
tangible shape.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

An Alabama mob held an elec-
ton to decide the fate of Q negro
rape nend. He was taken to Jail.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Hot Springs IL said to be pre-.
pairing TO make bid for the
Mitchell -C0rbett fight to take
place there.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

A large number Of silver dollars
not made By the Government have
been put in circulation in West
Virginia.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Arkansas Grand Lodge Of
Odd Fellows met In annual session
ct Hot Springs Wednesday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Judge Edgar E. Bryant Of Fort
Smith delivered strong address
ct the Texas State Fair on "The
Mission Of the South" Saturday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

There seems to be su epidemic
Of train wrecks now as there WAS
one Of hold.up's not long ago.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Mr.. Geo. w. Gill, one Of Drew
County's oldest citizens, died near
Monticello Sunday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The report for the fiscal year
shows : deficit OF $4,000, 900 for
the Postofice Department.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Nineteen indictments have been
made BY . grand jury As . result
Of the Roanoke, Va, riots.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Charles francois Gounod. the
eminent French composer, died at
Paris last week.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

There is . revolt against Nc
Kinley and protection among the
irOnWorkers Of Eastern Ohio.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
IMPORTANT!
To Railroad Men - Citizens Generally

Why throw away suit Of clothes or a fine a,
or " dollar hat when for little money you can
or colored. Satisfaction guaranteed Prices .o
low that no one need throw away q good suit oy
hat because OF grease spots. Leave orders At
this Office with Nv
w. Fl, DICKINSON
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Daily Press will be the next
candidate for favOrs In Little Rock.
We hope TO see it prosper.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28
The Worlds Fair comes to m
end next Tuesday night.
A Are at Muscogee last Friday
did $1,000 worth Of damage.

The Afkansans in Washington
have organized . State Demo-
cratic club.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

The Ouachita fair opened 1t
Camden, Tuesday.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Bring your JOB WORK 10 the
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Whn 1Ahy was ack, w gave hsr CastosiA.
whan ahe wss Child, ahe cried for Castor,a.
When she became Nj, she chung 10 CastoriA.
When shs bad Chrdrsn, she gave them Csstori1
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

A man by the name of Brown, q
Grand Army veteran, is to be pun
ished for pulling down and steal
ing Confederate flag from one of
the buildings at Chicago. This
may be considered q serious of.
Tense in the North, but it is no:
half SO grave as the payment of
pensions to men who have sworn
that they were engaged in pulling
down thefe flags thirty years ago
when in fact, they never saw one
except in q museum.-Gazette.
The Van Buren press., 1893-10-28

Oklahoma IL working hard for
statehood.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-04-15

BIG FIRES. Tuesday evening
the barn of Mr.. Joseph Hawkins,
on the farm formerly owned by
Mr.. Lewis, near Main postoffice,
caught fire from the forest fires
which had been raging in the
community and was entirely
consumed, burning up the en-
tire contents together with three
fine horses. The loss is quite
heavy on Mr.. Hawkins, there
being no insurance.
Tuesday while Mr.. George
Pitzer was baling hay on
the farm of Hiram Fries, near
White Hall, the sparks from the
engine set fire to the hay, con-
Stunning the entire crop, about
twelve tons, also destroying the
baling machinery and fixtures
Monday afternoon, the dwell
ing house on the farm of Martin
holland, ON the Wildwood road
three miles southeast of this
city, was totally destroyed by
fire - Winchester Leader.