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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The Gauntlet Cast.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, January 10-General
Agent Oran Perry, of the Pennsylvania rail-
way. this city, called twenty three union
freight handlers into his Office and told them
to take their choice between loyalty to the
company and to their union. Ten stepped
to one side. choosing the company, but the
rest remained with the union and these were
at once paid off and discharged.
II don't want to be misunderstood in this
matter" said Perry. This company will
not furnish bread and butter to men who
are likely to prove unfaithful to it. You
cannot be loyal to the company and to your
union. and if you prefer the union that pays
you we'll and good. It is not necessary to
mince matters at all. am satisfied that
my superior officers viii find no f.ult with it. ;"
Secretary Kelly, of the local lodge of
Brotherhood of Trainmen stated that Super
intendens Darlington was making . grave
mistake in opposing the unions. The union
men say the Pennsylvania company is tax
ing tho first step and the other companies
Will ( II into line; that it is the purpose of the
companies to rid themselves Of union influ-
ences before the time for the worlds fair.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
MOonShinerS' War.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn, January 7.-Tuesday
night mob of 500 masked men entered the
eight miles from telegraph Office, and took
Calvin Snipes, who had murdered Isaac Os-
borne, prominent citizen of Mitchell coun-
ty, to dense forest about half a mile away
and lynched him.
Eleven of the sheriff's posse were killed in
their efforts to defend the prisoner. while
twenty-nine of the mob were killed and
thirty w-unded. Among the dead and
wounded were some of the most prominent
men in the county.
The latest from Bakersville Is by courier,
who states that the opposing forces are still
ON the ground.
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LATEST NEWS.
Condensed for CorVonfence az
Hurried Readers.

Tho 6nal estimates of the agricultural de-
oa1emeut Ut the y,s3d in husheiyof wheat
,orn and oats for 1Se2. in KansD is a. fol-
ows: Whist O,s3l,OOO; corn, Ia, 50, 900 ::
BATS. a. O9I. OM
The citSss of Leavsnworth ands wichita.
arc now without police comm,ssio sere. tho
iwo republican members of the beard st
Ieaveuuorth having sent in their esigna-
ions January =. whicA were immadiaAely
accepted by the governor. and tho demo
crueic member removed. Police affairs are
N the halids Of the maycs. Tho remaining
member of tho Wichita p0lice bozrd ssnt in
mis- resignation The same day and it was ac-
>epted, the other two having been removed
about a week ago The mayor also takes
charge of the police affairs of that city.
Commissioner q Pensions Kaum estimates
he deficiency in appropriations for pensions
for the current year at $13, 900.
General Benjamin F. Butler died of heart
failure at his residence IN Washington. ID.
C., at 80 a. m, January II. The details of
his taxing OF are more than meager.
In answer to a report that he intends to
vote with the democrats In organizing the
senate, Senator PETER says that he he's not
yet made up his mind what course he shall
pursue.
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Carlisle in the Treasury.

ST. LOUIS, January 7.-Henry Watterson,
the Kentucky editor, in speaking of the atti-
tude of Carlisle toward the Cleveland admin.
lstration. said: "You CA state it as my be
lief that Carlisle will accept the portfolio of
the treasury. l am, perhaps, in as clo.e
touch with the senator as any one, and am
confident he is bound to yield to the tremen-
dous pressure upon him. If Carlisle admin
listers the treasury, a. the country has reason
to expect he will" continued Mr.. Watterson.
mo power on earth could keep him out of
the presidency, if he wants it. / believe he
can harmonic any diverGed views of his
party as can no other man, and will give a
greater measure of satisfaction to the deli
cate and sensitive business elements and in
terests of the nation"
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
Defvinr the EMPEROR.

BERLIN, January 1O.-The opposition pa
pers are trying to raise popular storm over
the Emperors recent use of the phrase, 81
innige press assumes the words meant tina.
the emperor intends to override the vote of
tho reichstag, should it be hostile to tho
army bill.
Through the Hamburger achrichten Bis
marck assails the emperor and chancellor as
intending violations of the constitution. He
warns the members of the reichstag to defy
the personal viii of the emperor. and calls
upon them to vindicate the rights of parlia-
ment and cautions the government against
unconstitutional practices, which endanger
the unity of the empire. The official organs
deny the emperor used the language attrib-
uted to him by the opposition.
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WSbash Operators.

KANSAS CITY, No., January 11.-For two
or three weeks the leaders of the telegraph
operators of the Wabash railroad company
have been in St. Louis for the purpose of
holding conference with General Manager
Ha 8. relative to higher wages. But As yet
nothing has been accomplished by them, as
they have been unable to get an audience
with Mr. Hays. In consequence no conces-
s,ons have been obtained by the operator.
and they left ST. ouis disguised. Saturday
morning word w sent to all the operators
on the Wabash from st. Louis to Kansas
City requesting them to meet at Moberly,
Mo-. with Superintendent Fitzhugh OF the
telegraph service.
Accordingly fifty-three operators assem-
bled IN Superintendent Fitzhugh's office in
Moberly Saturday afternoon. aw lifting in
structlons. After the assembly was called
to order Mr.. Fitzhugh addressed the meet
ing and ated very briefly that the object in
calling them together WAS to secure an ex-
preston of their attitude toward the com
pany, as it was understood that some OF the
"neiators were dissatisfied with their wages
Tha-eupon it was re luired that the operator,
snou d take an oath that they would remain
10, al to the company In case a strike should
be inaug Irated. Of the IF y-three men only
ten refused to take the oath.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
Disease Germs In Money.

WASHINGTON, D. C.. January 6.-Repre-
sentative Cultivate has introduced bill in
the house directing the secretary of the
treasury to make the necessary regulations
to secure frequent and speedy redemp tion
of all per currency and all national bank
notes which become soiled. Impure, unclean
and otherwise unfit TO- use. when presented
in sums of not less than 500 and for tho
preparation and issue o. new United States
paper Currency in ri ice Oh such a. shall have
been redeemed. Mr. Uuthwaite says there
Is an APPREHENSION that old bills are pro-
ducers of disease. rnd that greenbacks and
bank notes cont: IN germs of diae'ee to an
unusual degree nd tho bill Is intended e.
pecially to aid in wardinG OF the cholera
ecourge expected next summer. An investi-
cation into the sub iect has recently been
made BY prominent bacterio.oRists.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
Robert Lincoln to Resign.

CHICAGO, January 1T is understood that
the resignation of minister to England,
Robert I. Lincoln, will be one of tho first to
be placed at tho disposal of President
Cleveland after the Inauguration.
1t developed that during his recent vaca-
ton in this country the son of old Abe made
arrangements to resume his law practice by
the opening of the worlds fair, and it is
stated by friends that he expects a demo-
Graf in his place SO as to enable him to get
back in America by the end of April. This
will probably be the first diplomatic plum
at the disposal of the president.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The Tax on Beer.

CHICAGO, January "A private dispatch
from Washington says that a measure has
been prepared and will be introduced at
once, increasing the tax on beer from 921a
cents to 81 per barrel containing forty gal
Ions.
Prominent brewers who were seen say
that steps will at once be taken to call No
tional convention IF the trade to head off
tho proposed legislation. To many of the
large breweries the increased tax would
mean an additional expenditure OF 81. 500
per week. while, at the same time. the saloon
trade is not in a position to stand any in
crease in tho price.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The GERMANY Strike,

BERLIN, January 6.-This has been day
of deep anxiety IN the Saar district, where
III. striking MIXERS and their anarchist lead-
ers have made desperate attempts to save
their cause by spreading terror and thre't-
euing open conflict. Reports are to The
effect that despite the bonn hast of the 'eade- .
and the apparent responsiveness of the men,
the strike is weakening. The miner. are
suffering keenly from the severity of the
weather. Mauv of the men are armed and
hove been firing recllessly in the n.ighhor-
hood of the pits. where men are still work
ing, End the officers are in constant danger
of being killed.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
FOR FOUR MONTHS.
Textile Fabrics Sold Ahead
One-Third of a Year.
The Full Production Of the Mills
Called For-Traders Anticipate q
Big Season-Money Feels Uncer.
tain Over Action Of Congress-.

NEW YosK, January s.-R g. Dun 4 Co..
Weekly Renew of Trsde says:
Business for the new year opens we'll. In
svery part of the country, and apparently in
almost every branch of business, traders are
looking forward to year Of large transac-
lions. But in financial circles tho year
opens with considerable feeling of uncer-
talnty, owing to the revival of gold exports,
which will b about $500 900 for the cur
ton of congress. The government crop re-
port started q little stronger buying, but
wheat soon reacted to TX cents, q decline
o: nearly n cent for the week, the western
receipts in three da:s being over 1000, 900
bushels. = In spite of the large receipts, corn
gained over l cent for the week, and oats
Also, while pork rose 81, lard 20 cents and
hogs % cents per 100 pounds. Coffee il un-
changed, oil IL cents stronger, but cotton
shows no change, with sales of $50, O0J bales.
Speculation in stocks is depressed by the
monetary anxiety. Government and other
large disbursements make the money mar
ket easier, but the Banners expect the ex-
ports of gold to continue. In iron a weaker
tone is manifest, with reports of red G d
prices for pig by some of the southern Con-
cerns Deliveries OF rails the past year were
but l 300. 100 tons. The markets are irregu-
lar and weak, though in structural and sheet
iron q large business is in prospect. The
change in the relations of the Lehigh and
Reading does not yet effect the prices of
coal. Copper and tin are we'll supported,
but lead is weak. The shipments of boots
and shoes for 1892 were ), 7U9, 564 cases.
against ), Ala, 343 the last year, and 3, 5S3, 349
in 1850. The most prosperous year ever
in uCfo 1oa tho
full production of most mills sold for four
months ahead, and the new year opens with
great strength in woulens and cottons. The
above monetary uncertainties the enormous
demand for textile fabrics, appears to give
an assured future for some months to the
manufacture and trade in these branches.
The business failures occurring throughout
the country durng tho last seven days num-
Der $40. For the corresponding week of tho
last year they were AS.
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Hogs Stlll Advancing.

KANSAS CRY, KAN, January AT the pres
emit rate of advancing. prices Of hogs will
soon be % high that ths products of the fat
animals will Do Injuries, purchasahle only
BY the man with q plethoric pure. Hogs
afs now higher than they have been before
in nine years, and IL all the stories are true
which have been told of the shortage Of sup
plies in the county, 1t will not be long b.
lore . fat hog will b worth - much a. an
averags COW. Hogs have sold 1t the stock
yards $3.50 per hundred pounds. 1t
seems Z be within the bounds of possibility
That they will get to the hi n prices reached
in 49,. In that year they sold at from s. to
$3.50 per hundred pounds for six months in
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
Their Bonds We're Accepted.

Their Bonds We're Accepted.
ALI of the Kansas state officers elect With
the exception of State Treasurer Biddle. who
was sick in his room at the Dutton, were
present at tho meeting of the state executive
council at the Office o: the secretary of state
The bonds of Secretary Osborne, Attorney
General Lit lie, Superintendent Gaines and
Auditor Pra her were presented and were
accepted. The<e officers all give bonds for
$1,000 but there securities qualified for
double that amount Treasurer Biddle's
bond vas not prevented and the executive
council adjourned.
The bondsmen of the state treasurer-elecs
have al BEEN signed, and the bond - nov
good for 81, 000. 20 or will 10 when pproved
BY the executive council. There are ll9 sig
natures to The bond. but moro will b Oh
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The Last Contest Case.


The last Of the four contest cases taken
before the supreme court 10 decided. Tho
court. through Judge Johnston, refuses a
mandamus in the tie contest case in Coffey
county. The county board corrected an
error in the footings of the returns from
lvon township resulting in a tie vote in the
district, which was decided by lot as the
law requires by the state cauvassing board.
Contest proceedings were brought to COM
pei the equity board to reconvene and make
return according to the face of the footin9s
returned from the township, which would
give the populist candidate one majority.
The supreme court brought the returns be-
fore it, and upon examination decided that
the action of the county board was correct
The decision closes with the evident conclu.
sion that if q wrong has been done ''by the
action of the county anvassin2 board it can
only be corrected by the house Of represent
atives."
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Humming of the Wires.

"A fAKE.-A special from DakcrSV1llo, ~.
c., to Chattanooga, Tenn, says the story of
the horrible killing of six people as reported
in the papers is fake of the first water. No
, lch an occurrence has taken place and the
people of the locality are at loss to under
stand why the story was told.
STOCKHOLDERS RIGHTS.-Judge Hallett,
of the United States district court, in Den
yer, Col, decides that any stakeholder IN q
mining corporation has right to enter the
mine and make examlna tlons of the property
to his own satisfaction. The decision was
made in connection with the suit of Cap
tain Thatcher against the Mollie Gibson
Mining company, of Aspen, Col.
OK, TO THE STRIP.-There Ia q movement
at Tah'equah to induce an immense hegi-a
of Cherokees to lanus on the strip.
ST.. JOSEPH DIocEsE.-A dispatch was re-
ceived in Chicago from Rome, Italy, saying
that Leo XIII has selected Bishop Burke, OF
Cheyenne, for the diocese of st. Joseph. Mo.
LEAvENwoRTH STRIKE.-Miners employed
in the Home coal mine at Leavenworth re-
fused to work under a new superintendent
and have gone out on strike.
HUNGRY.-Over 100. 900 workmen are with
out employment and on the verge of ALSO
lutte restitution in Quebec.
LOCOMOTIVE ExpLopEs.-By the explosion
of the boiler of freight engine near Ian.
caster, Pa, the engineer and fireman were
fatally injured.
HISTORICAL SoCIETY.-The annual meeting
of the State Historical society will be held
in representative hall, Topeka, Tuesday even
ing, January II. One-third of the members OF
the board of directors are to ne elected. There
will be a meeting of the board of directors
at p. IN. of the same day in the rooms OF
the society.
MORE OPALs.-A new opal field has been
discovered in the state of Washington that
is expected to rival In quality that of Moscow,
in Idaho. The field is in Garfield county.
A CHAIN DIEr.-An autopsy was held on
the mammoth elephant Zip that died 9
few nights ago at Baraboo, Wis. In "Zips''
stomach was found a chain four feet long, and
lowed, causing him the loss of his appetite
and his ultimate death. Zip" weighed
eight tons and stood nearly tw. We feet high
CIVIL SERv1cE.-It Is learned that the
president will issue an order extending the
civil service law and rules to the letter car.
riers at all free dilivery Dost-offces.
Poisoned By FILTH.-It is now asserted by
expert physicians that tho many recent
deaths among Arkansas convicts are caused
by filth.
As ISD1v1DUAIs.-The Rock Island rail.
road officials are c, rferring with delegates
from their telegraph operators representing
them as individual employs, with no secre,
society connection.
MINING FRAUp.-Wiliiam Whalen is II
custody at St. Louis charged with fraud ir
disposing of worthless mining stock, alleged
to represent mines in Colorado. 1t il gen
orally understood that Whalen has raked il
half million dollars.
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War on the Combination.

PHILADELPHIA. January IA special COM
the purpose of considering. plans for inau-
guratlng the fight upon the alcohol trust,
and to take steps to call the attention of
congress to its arbitrary methods.
The price of alcohol has advanced nearly
double since the first of September, although
there has been no market advance in the
price of corn. The usual six months rebate
has also been abolished by the trust and in
consequence the drug exchange, which is
one of the strongest organizations of the
kind in the country, have decided to wage
war upon the combination.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The Silk Wom N.

TOPEKA, January 1O.-The supreme court
gave its long looked for decision in the Miss
Palmer case and reverses the decision of the
lower court convicting Miss Marguerite
Palmer of defraudlng F. l. McClelland.
The case was r,manded to the lower court
for further proceedings. She has already
been in Jail almost as long as the entire sem
tence pronounced upon her, which was one
year in the penitentiary and it is now posi-.
BILE that the county attorney may dismiss the
case. The decis on is in such a forM that
Miss Palmer would be unable to get judg-
ment for damages against tho county for
false IMPRISONMENT
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A Leaky Gas Jet.

Troy, N.Y., January An explosion of
illuminating gas wrecked the four story
building at tho corner of Ferry and Third
streets, and a man named Eitz was burned
and injured. His wife received severe
burns, as did also Mrs. NJ. D. Dickinson. T .
Third street wall was blown across the
thorcughfare and the loss, q total one, will
reach several thous md dollars. The cau-e of
the explosion was q large leak in the gas jet.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
PROCEEDINGS Begun.

TOPEKA, January 1O.-Hon D. W. Wilder
was in Topeka and has instituted proceed
iugs for the arrest of his former assistant in
the insurance department as an embszzler.
Superintendent of Insurance Mcbride
said: attorney General Ives asked me to
file information against Mr.. Wilder. but
refused to do so, and never will. as do not
believe Mr.. Wilder guilty. and his assistant,
Billingslea, should be and will be prose-
cutodn
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
The St. Louis Blockade.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, January 10-The grain
blockade in this city has attained formidable
dimensions. For long time the elevators
have been crowded to their utmost capacity
and were unable to handle the receipts.
This led to freight car famine, as the cam
are kept on the tracks for long periods of
time. owing to the impossbili.y of unload
ing them. The cause of the glut is largely due
to the low condition Of the river for a num-
Der of weeks past. Efforts to relieve the
pressure have proved unavailing. AS a re-
suit, the Burlington route issued an order
to agents directing them to refuse grain for
st. Louis or East st. Louis or points beyond
If billed to st. Louis or East ST. Louis firms.
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tanned. Those who are ON the bond an
nearly all populist farmers, though many
prominent msn in the party viii scs g
surety. Several Shawnee county farmers
are on the bond. ]. Ralph Burton, Of Abb
lene, u surety for large amount
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
In Colorado.

DENVER, January 6-The republicans
have organized the house and in all probable
ity will control the senate. It kas been the
hope of the democratic populist fusion fac.
t,o7s since election that they might by this
eomhin ton control both branches of tbs
ninth eersnal assembly. but desnite their
efforts the republicans have the house by q
vote Of 50 to 81. after . bitter fight lasting
m hour
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1893-01-13
DepoSItors First.

TOPEKA. KAN, January "A decision in
the United States Savings bank cases has
been reached by Judge Guthrie. There were
forty-nine of the cases brought by eastern
stockholders of the bank, who advanced
money to set il on its feet a second time.
The sto .kho ders claimed that they are on
an equal footing with the other creditors.
Judge Guthrie decided that depositors had
q prior claim to the assets.
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All Free Delivery Offices.

WASHINGTON. d. c., January 10.-The
president has extended, by amendment to
postal rule No. 1, the classification of the
postal service SO as to include all free deliv-
cry offices. Fifty-three of these offices are
at present classified. Before this extension
the civil service rule applied only to those
postoffices which h d as many as fifty en-
ployes. Now the service extends to all post
offices where carriers are employed
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Women In Cooven ion.

Women In C0nVen ION.
WASHINGTON. d. C.. January 10-The Na-
tiun.l Amar,can Woman's Suffrage associa-
ton commences the twenty-ffth an 10 u
convantion here January Il and many prom
inent suffr gi.ss Of toe country VIII 10 pres
ent- Including Mr.. Brois lex and Mn.
Davis, wife Of kspressa.ative Davis. OF
Kansas.
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Young Men This Year.

; ALBANY, n. T., January GA surprising
proportion of young men appeared among
the democratic member, of the assembly at
their caucus. OF tn, seventy-folr present
in tn. assembly chamber. u quarter of them
VIC Q under 80 years old and over half were
under 40. Only five we're bald and not q
doz n we're gray haired. It was a notable
contrast to the republican caucus at which q
MAORI y of the me mbers were middle aged
and third were gray.
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"Suffer Little Children."

''Suffer Little hildren."
ROME, January lot was children's day
at the vatican.
Over 800 little ones, between the ages of
5 and 10 years, were received by the pontif
in the throne room. Each little one was
dressed in pure white and each received tho
individual blessing of his holiness. together
with a keepsake. The pope also received a
New Years Offering from the little ones and
was considerably affected.
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Not Dissolved

WICHITA, January 11.-OnlS by the gov.
ernor's proclamation declaring the board o.
/, olice commissioners no Longer necessary
can the police control revert t. the city gov.
eminent IL il stated by fusionists here thai
Cove nor Lev ling viii appoint q new po-
lice board immo Lately.