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The record-union., 1893-07-24

Things that are "as good as wheatn
nowadays are not necessarily strictly
first-class.
The record-union., 1893-07-24

LONDON, July 2.-Passengers on the
Guion line steamer Arizona, from New
York, which arrived at Queenstown to-
day, report that the vessel had a very
narrow escape from a collision with an
unknown Red Star line steamer during
thick fog on the 18th inst.
The record-union., 1893-07-24
Norrh Amaricnn Turnerbnnd.

MILWAUKEE wis.,, July 23.-Forty
thousand people thronged the athletic
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23
THE HOT WEATHER NECESSI-
TATES CAUTION.

The Baltimore Sun comes forward
with the following very sensible sug-
gestions as to ones diet and habits
during the heated term; and if fol
lowed will be exceedingly beneficial
during the hot weather: During
hot weather, such as prevails at pres
ent, everybody may wisely practice
self restraint and moderation in all
things Excessive physica. and ren-
tai exertion is to be guarded against.
Few persons can with safety eat or
drink as much with the thermomete7
III the nineties as they nay when it
is in the forties, The habits AMI
diet must be regulated according to
the season Particularly necessary
is caution just now, since the ex-
treme heat has come rather suddenly
and finds many unprepa.ed for
it,
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23
TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS
IS GIVEN COL. r. @. MITCHELL BY
HIS COUSIN, EDWIN BOOTH.

By Telegraph to Norfolk Landmark
NEW YORK, June 2O.-The will of
Edwin Booth was filed to day. Mr..
Booth LEAVES the bulk of his property
TO lis daughter, Edna Booth Grossman,
The value of the personal estate is es-
timated at S609,0O He gives his
brother, Joseph 4. Booth, ten thoa-
sand: his niece Mary Booth DOUGLAS
ten thousand. and other nieces and
nephews five thousand each. His
cousins Charlotte Mitchell, Of Balti-
more, and Robert Mitchell, of North
Carolina, each ten thousand, and 10
several friends five and ten thousand
each: the actors fund and other actors
societies five thousand each.
TIE Robert Mitchell spoken OF in
the above il Col. r. @. Mitchell. Of
this city, Gather OF the d'tnr of the
FISHERMAN q FARMER) who is a
cousin OF Edwin Booth. the great
actor, md his friends will doub1 ess
ne pleased to know that he has been
so kindly remembered.
Charlotte Mitchell is sister OF
Col MitchelPs who also receives
ten thousand.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23
500 BOOKS ETC, FREE.
YOUR 500 sLABELS 10 CENTS.
500 FIRMS WANT AGENTS.

SEND 10 CTS. and we PRINT your
full address on 1890 e c0lorsy GUMIED
LABELS, 500 postpaid for you 30 stick On
your letters, papers, &c, and 500 post
paid to 500 agency firms, publishers and
manufacturers, who will mail you 500
sample books, novelties, pictures, MAJ
azines, papers, &c, Free with your
printed address on each.
G. P. CURTIs3, Of So. Wilmington, CT
writes as follows: The FREE sample
books. papers, &c, received from
the 500 firms mentioned if bought
would cost $50 to $40 Am delighted -
THE FAST MAIL CO., Raleigh. y. c,
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

The Greenville Reflector speaks
|lsibly in the following: Suppose
local paper should take no more
lerest ia the prosperity and prog
|s of q town than do some of the
Ezens. Every word spoken for
advancement Of u torn is just
Ia much in the town, and in mat
II that tend to help the town every
fzen should be active. Don't wait
your paper to do everything-it
\ do its part but there are some
bgs it cannot do. We long for
ltime when the people of the COM
Aity will feel such an interest in
Ii others business that they will
lie together and work in concert
hose enterprises that help the
b, and in helping the town helps
h mans business.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23
n OF G E.

The Branning Manufacturing Com
pany having obtai ned permission from
the Commissioner Of Navigation to
change the name of it's towing Steamer
called the Geo. e. Reeves from that
to Arm & Hammer. notice is here
by given thai the towing steamer here
tofore called the Geo. Fl. Reeves
whose official number is 95,6l2 and
whose gross tonnage i. 80 20 will here
after be known as the Arm & Ham
mer." Let the name Geo. II. Reeves -
be removed from all places On said
steamer where it now apeaIs and the
name Arm & Hammer" be put in
line thereof.
K. r. PENDLEToN,
May 22ad, 80. Collector of Customs.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

English SPAWN Liniment removes all
Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps and
BlemisheS from horses, Blood Spavins
(urbs, Splints, Sweeny, Ring bone
STILES, SpraiGs, all swollen Throats,
Caughs, etc. Save $50 by use Of one
bottle. Warranted the most wonderful
Benish Cure known. by Sold W. l.
LEARY Druggist, Centon.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

1t is perfectly true that man in
Office has yoke around his neck all
the time. and just as true that thou
sands of our fellow citizen are banker
ing after that yoke.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Judge Bradwell, of Chicago, has
zen running sort of a law labor
DRY of his own. A few days ago
d son and daughter were admitted to
Tactice in his court. and were ad-
tilted Oh motion of their mother, who
a practicing lawyer.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Some people are so jealous that in
their anxiety to do the object of their
envy harm will often injure them
selves in the attempt and embarrass
their friends by their laundering.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

A Georgia paper says: Ten years
go an old Doughetry county neg~o
|reamed that he found pot Of gold
b his field. 1t deranged his mind.
nd since that time every night he can
j. seen digging for the buried treas
10
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

A society has recently been orga-
nized in Raleigh under the title of
the North Carolina Antiquarian So,
clety, with the object of preserving
relics of this State.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Edwin Booth had to fight poverty
debt and inerited tendencies. He
conquered them all. Great as he was
in his profession, he was greater still
as man He made the world better
By living in it,-Ex
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Humanity demands that the gov.
erment death traps in Washington
be abolished. The government can
not afford to uselessly imperil the
lives Of its citizens which it exists
to protect.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Delivered at doors of city subscribers as
s9on rs from press, by carriers, without extra
Inc Editor diS0latLn So II responsibility for he
views o. statements of CORRESPONDENTS -and re-
sefVes the right at all times to revise OF reject
any article he may think proper
Best Advertising Medium in the District
rates very moderate--Special Rates on Long
Contracts 7
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23
EDENTON, June 23rd, 1898.

Some people are always sticking
their noses into other peoples busl-
ness. and then complain because it
gets mashed sometimes.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Lizzie Borden has been acquitted
and released, as the State has failed
to make ous q case against her.
The verdict of the jury was a
Righteous one and credit to its judg-
lnent.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-06-23

Virginia and North Carolina con
gressmen at present in Washington
seem to think that there will be
Smooth sailing from now on ia the
matter of removing Republican post
masters
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
CaStoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children"
DIR. g. c. OsGooD,
Lowell Mass
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
Cot .~nment English.

One complaint very frequently heard
among experienced executive officers of the
government is as to the difficulty of finding
clerks so well drilled in the use of the sim
pie English that they can be trusted to
write plain business letter expressing
their ideas briefly and with clearness. In
legislative bodies everywhere in the United
States the slovenly way in which bills. res
olutions and memorials are drawn has be-
come roverbial-indeed it has been seri-
ously proposed in the federal congress
which might be presumed to represent
fairly the average Of popular intelligence
and education in the country at large. to
appoint legislative censor or editor, whose
duty 1t shall be to revise all measures be-
fore their formal presentation to either
house
Any one who has conducted much CORE
spondence with members of congress or of
state legislatures must have been struck
with the carelessneSs and inaccuracy of ex-
preston which have pervaded the majority
OF the letters passing under his eye. We
sometimes hear complaints of the hard.
angular, unnatural style of the official COM
mumcations emanating from government
bureaus. 1t is true that these commu
nications lack that literary grace which is
the charm of the best literary correspond
ence, but the literary quality can we'll be
spared from business letters if we obtain
clearness and accuracy in its stead.-Good
Government.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20

"Castoria is the best remedy for children of
which sm acquainted. hope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and use Castoria in
stead of the various quack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their Threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
DE-, J, F. EINcHELoR,
Conway, Ark
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20

0astoria is Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription
and Children. 1t contains neither Opium Morphine nor
other Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless
for Paregoric Drops Soothing Syrups and Castor
1t is Pleasant Its guarantee is thirty years. by
Millions of Mothers. Cstora destroys Worms allays
feverishness. Castora prevents vomiting Curd,
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Collie Castoria relieves
teething troubles, constipation and fatuency.
CastOria assmilates the food regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Gas.
toria is the Chidrens Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
iHlssagD, Rock Island & Pacific RV..

D'rrr' Route TO aid from Chicago. Joliet. Ottawa
- "A sale, Moline, Rock Island, In ILLINOIS;
muscatine, Ottmnwa, Oskalooea, Dee
ulhlerset, Audubon, Harlan and Council
E. 81 i1"A; Minneapolis and st. Paul, in MIN
r. "A'ertown and Sioux Falls, in DAKOTA,
H.. - Joseph and Kansas City. In MISSOURI.
49, lincoln Fairbury and Nelson. In NEBRASKA;
~, De,a'enWUrth, Horton, Topeka, Hutchinson.
ng.aVille, Abilene, Dodge City. Caldwell, IN
en- hinglsher, Fl Reno ard Minco, in INDIAN
lmlog, ~ Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo,
,,,,,'niO Ir1verses new areas Of rich farming
anus afiordng the best facilities Of inter
h,,."' TO all towns and cities east and west
and southwest Of Chicago and TO Paoi6o and
/ etooanie seapor-a --'O
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
We'll Preserved.

AT an evening party Il discussion arose on
ihe transmigration Of souls 4 fnancier
present, thinking to make capital joke,
began to say:
81 remember having been the golden
alf."
You have only had the gilt rubbed off,"
eplied lady.-Presse.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
MAGNIFICENT
VESzz8ULE ExPREss TEAMS

'HS1LBULE EXPRESS TRAINS
h. ~ competitions IN splendor Of equipment,
lrvre .hiOAGO and LES MONIES, COUNCIL
rgvpT A,u OMAHA, and between CHICAGO and
6yvvISt- COLORADO SPRINGS and PUEBLO. via
L n. GIf and TOPEKA and via ST. JOSEPH
h. - LAY Coaches, FREE RECLINING CHAIR
~ la'aoe sleepers, with Dining Gas Service
b. ~, al Denver and Colorado Springs with
tlrss,ri iAH"ay lines, now forming the new and
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
sUCELsN's AANIcA s&LrE

| Was troubled With cs.srrh for seven
wears previors to commencing the use of
Ely's Cresm 3 .lm. l. has done for me
"hat other so called comedies have failed
TO co-cured re. The effec, of the Balm
seemed m 'eisal. Clarence L Huff,
B.ddefnfd. Me
After trying MANY remedies for catarrh
during 'he p.st 10 yesrs, / tried Ely's
Cream B ii : with c mple,e succass Il
"a over one yeer since stopped using it
snd have had no return OF cstarrh. l
re- o nnend 1t 10 AL my friends Milton
Palm. Eesding p.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
STANDARD GAUGE
'"~NSRoCRY MOUNTAIN PouTz

Dor" uperbly-equipped trains run daily
DO. WITHOUT CHANGE to and nom sajt
&aSnY OSlen and San Francisco. THE ROCK
L,D,,,an ' IN the Direct ana Favorite Line 10 and
D. - 80 fikes Peak and all other sanitary and
Ana cities and mining districts In Colorado
AZ 7 FAST EXPRESS TRAINS
r,t,Ts.p 20. snd Kansas City to and from all i'm
A.. e',ien and sections IN Southern Nebraska
] 81 a. he Indian Territory. Also via AIBERT
So7r , rom kanses City and Chicago to Water.
s.'.,,, ans MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL.
a. ,. !, al points north and northwest between
n ~. -a' The Pacific Coast. Cav "''"''D
a 70 aav C,-,-i, toiders OF desired information
saai, Coupon Ticket Office In the United state,
nsoHN, JOHN SEBASTIAN.
Gent Tkt d Pasl Aga.
HIrs o ryl.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20

Centaur Company Murray Street, York City.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
A SKILLFUL READER.
A MAN WHO DOES A REMARKABLE
AMOUNT OF WORK IN A YEAR.

He Reads Proof in 2Aa Languages and
Dialects, Yet He Gets Only Twenty-one
Dollars Week-Ee Tells interesting
Facts Concerning Bibles,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
Now Try 1hIs

IL VIII cost you nothing and will sudiv
do sou GOOD, ifyou have tongh, colder
any trouble with throat, chest or lungs
i'r, Kings New Discovery for consump
ton, coughs and colds is guaranteed 10
give relief, or money will be paid back.
Sufferers from la grippe found IL Just the
thing aud under i,s use had speedy and
perfect recovery Try q ample bottle at
our expense and learn for yourself ius,
how good thing it is Trial boItles
free at Hartz & B3hnser's drug store
Large siz" SOC aud 81.
SPECIMEN CASES.
S. II. Clifford, New Cdssci, Wis, was
troubled with neuralgia and rheumatism.
his stomach was disOEjered, bis liver WAS
effected to an alarming degree, appetite
fell sway, and he was teri bly, reduced in
flesh and strength. Three bottles CT
Electric 8i:tFrs cured HIN.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg. Ill, had
running sore on his leg oi eight wears
standing. Used three bottles OF Electric
Bltters and seven boxes of BuckIeu's
Arnica Salge, and bis leg is sound and
we'll. john Speaker, Catawha, O.. had
i've large fever sores on bis leg, doctors
said he was incurable. One bottle Elec-
trio Bi'ters and one box Bucklep's Arnics
Sslye cured him entirely. Sold by Har;z
& Bahnsen.
BUCELsN's AhSICA sAI.TE
ihe best sslve in the vorlG .yr ...:,s
CRUISES, sores, ulcers, eslt rheUm. 'ev@r
sores letter, chsppeG hands, chiiA..a,!rs,
rorZs and al skin eruptions, and nosi,
lively cures plea, OF 70 pay required. /,
g guaranteed 20 give 3erfec; satisfaction
? money refunded. 2r,oe IS cons reg
ca. Fer sole BIZ Part, Il Bshusen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
ADDRESS

Lyman p. Walter, M. D.,
s74s State ST.. Chicago
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
Castoria.

"castoria is SO well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
known TO me-
Fl. A. ARCHER, N. D.,
III So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, N Y.
"Our physicians in the children's depart
lnent have spoken highly of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products yet we are free to confess that the
merits of Castorie has won US to look with
favor upon it."
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPEssARY,
Boston, Mass
ALIEN c. SMITH, Pres,
1r1,nu Strnof Nam Vail I'll
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-20
EAST BOUND.

Accommodation trains leave Rock leland 81
sos. N and 70 p. m; arrive at Peoria s 80 D.
D. and rs a. m. Leave Peoria 500 q. m. and
10 p m arrive Rock Island 20 p. N, and / rs
N.
al trains ran daily except Sunday.
. al ptsse ger trains arrive and depart Union
fD~ Peoria
Free Clsl' caron Fast Express between Rock
j 1nd a1t oeOris both directions
Through tickets 70 Gil points; baggage checked
f'O1,h N destination.
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
A Rich Tin Find In Mexico.

press dispatch from GuyaajuatO, Mexico
says there Is a big stir in mining circles there
over the discovery OF extensive and rich de-
poslts of Lin south OF that city. The fnd was
made By Frank Gordon, an American pros
pector, who has been making Investigations
of the mineral resources OF the state in behalf
o. a Philadelphia syndicate. The new tin
properties, are said 10 give evidence of having
been worked by Aztees or some other race
centuries ago.
OF this dnd the 7aso gcp.sJ.tes OF the City
of Mexico says:
Eight leagues FROM Silao and fourteen from
GuyGnjuato there exists deposits Of the elias.
OF lin known as kidney" II is found scat
tered Nil over the district. The inhabitants
collect it, smelt It In furnace OF primitive
construction. and sell it in the market at s29
per quintal. The veins in which the tin er-
lists are still in a condition Of primitive forms-
ton. and are what is known As ''yetas sparts-
dasr The tin in It's metallic condition con-
tains a good deal of gold. and for this reason
obtains a ready sale. The average yield of
ores Is tifty per cent. of metallic tin. The
beds from which the tin Is extracted are
covered Rish compressed sand, mixed with
rubbl, and resembling concrete. Samples of
"kidGeyn tin have been taken out In this
district weighing iye pounds. Near the laud
wherc II is found exist sundry auriferous
vein. and large carboniferous croppinzs.
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
Aspsu y otes.

A. Z. Reynolds, Byron Z. Shear. D. NJ Hy-
man and other parties interested in Aspen
are becoming interested In mining At
fitkin In Gunnison county.
Mr.. Atkinson's teams have been hauling
Tam OShanter ore from Ashcroft during the
past week
The snow around Ashcroft is melting rap
idly. The mine owners will soon start up
more actively in that section.
The new Durant tunnel tapped the ore
bodies in the Aspen about 800 feet below the
old working In the famous property, which
is enrichlng lis owners more than ever
The smuggler people are preparing to sinh
their shaft 200 feet deeper.
Preparations are being made to deepen the
Conomara mines. The work will be prose.
cuted from the New Durant tunnel
The Holden works are being improved by
the addition of smoke condenser to save the
metal that is lost In the flames.
Chris Bow and John Coll have purchased
the Mayhower lease and are shipping sixty.
tve-ounce mineral
Some Of the mineral taken out OF the OLD
workings Of the Park Rssent by lessecs runs
over 800 ounce. In silver.
The Mineral Farm Is shipping sbou: l25
tons OF dfty-ounce ore per week
The Aspen Mountain Tunnel and Drainage
Company have their tunnel into West Aspes
Mountain $50 feet.-dspen 7imes.
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
Mining Notes.

Regarding the Sheridan Mendoza proper
Ties sc have no official information that wgE-
rap:E the assertion that the niues vii! soon
be s-ain in active operation. We do, how
evec feel warranted In saying that arrange
merits looking 10 that mach-desired cud are
fas. being brought to a successful conclusion.
Ouv suggestion Of last week, that this co1-
clts.On would be reached by consolidation
of these properties with the Smuggicr Onior
WEI we believe, be substantated by the OFF,
ciai .ctIou OF both companies within the ncS;
tvn seeks.- 7s'h.ridS Rl1Hbiistui.
NJ Has.el of the DenblGh niue this weet
rec wed returns from the custom stImp-mlll
In risck Hawk from 4 cords of ore, which
yle-Tcd 10 ounces and Is pennywcights Of
goit The mill dirt yielded ! Is tons Of con-
cen rates worth at the rate Of $40 per ton.
ThA is wha. might be termed good mill dirt
thns> piuchiag times The Denbigh Is situate
sog-o OF the Springdale mlne, property of
tn. Gold Rock Mining Company in Russell
distEict-C.strai city hsJisicr-caH.
The golden goose of the Buell. mine last
week laid another golden egg. weighing go
ounces, product of 100 cords of stamp-mill
ore treated ST the New York mill. Superin-
tendcnt Grimm deposited the retorJ NJ the
Rocky Mountain National bank, the bank
forwarding Il 10 the branch United States
mint !n Denver. -Lniirai chy HfIiJieJCa
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
A big Tunnel.

About thirteen miles south OF Del Norte
near the head of Ration creek, are some min
ing claims owned by Messrs. Theodore Rein.
niger, +. Won Buddenbrock. Nick Anderson,
Nils Person and Gus johnson, all residents
OF this section, who have had force of men
at work driving q tunnel on the propertiel
since last fall The original contract on the
tunnel has becu completed and the hole goes
into the mountain 450 feel. While nothing
has yet been struck, the formation is such
that Mr.. Rsinnger has great faith in the
property, and work will be pushed still far
:her into the mountain.
There are five claims In the group aud the
indications are that mineral will certainly be
struck before long. Mr.. Reinnger says there
is surely mineral there and his long and va
ried experience as a miner and prospector
should render his opinion of much value
Mr.. Buddenbrock Is also an old mining man
and Is ready and willing to go ahead with the
work. Nr. Relninger IL the discoyerer OF the
noted LAST Chance mine at Creede.
Should strike be made In these properties
Del Sorte would resp great harvest there
from. These mines can be reached on rail-
road grade via Frisco Greek and will do much
for our town should the efforts of the opera
tors prove suece'sful.-Dei -Norte Pro.pe'tor,
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
A Temporary InIunc.lon.

Judge Stein OF Chicago has Issued tempo
rary Injunction restraining the exposition ds-
rectory from closing the Worlds Fair on
Sundays.
The decision was made in accordance with
the prayer OF a bill fled some week ago by
Charles F. ClingInan OF Chicago on behalf Of
himself as a stockho,dcr IN the exposition
company and as Il citizen. The proceedings
were in the state courts and were entirely dis
tinct from the more recen. case In the federal
courts, to which the United States govern
ment is a party. Judge Stein held thai Cor
sress had made no law compelling Sunday
closing.
Immediately after the reading OF The deei-
sion, Attorney Edwin Walker gave notice
that the defendants would file their answer in
the course of teu days, after which arguments
will be heard and \ final decision rendered
later
The Lamar register., 1893-06-03
After the Blnkcrs-

Attorney General Little of kausas has de
eiied that the agreement entered into by
hanks members of the clearing houses OF Ike
various towns and cities Of Kansas, fixing
charges for the collection of drafts nna
checks is a violation OF the antitrust law
He has notified the county attorneys of Mis-
drc,sion and has ordered them to begin pro
cecdlpgs against the banks a. once
Before the agreement was entered into. Ia
order TO get business, checks of all kinds
we're collected without charge and 20 regular
customers no charge was made for exchange-
The agreement removes the element OF eom-
petition, aud farmers and shippers who ne
ceiye country checks must pay charge
which they have heretofore not known ie-
their business transactions