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La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Muerte de Mr.. l.. l.. Browne.

II Mdrtes, q las 7:30 de la tarde
en- su residencia en- Kansas City,
dei6 de eXistlr nuestro en6rgico Y
enthusiastic ciudadAno l.. p. Browne.
socio principal que fu6 de la lrma
de Browne ManmnareS Co. de
esta ciudad,
Fue el fnado un hombre tan ac.
two y enGrgieO en- los uegocioS
tanto particdlares como pdblicos,
que era Siemnre hfcil que Ia plaza
pndiera emprender uegocio alguno
que tuviem por ohjet0 eli adelanto
de Ia comunidad, SIN consular pri
nero los sahios consejos Dc este
buen hombre. Por este segun 10 ha
dicho nueStro estimado coega ell
Optic sera difcil hallar otro HON
bre que pucda llenar ell pueSto
que Mr.. Browne ocnp6 por tantoS
aAes Ell nueStra eomanidad.
III sehor Browne naci6 en- Penn.
sylyania, Ell aho de 1880, y conta.
ba por 10 tant0 al tempo de su
muerte con CT amos de cdad. Muy
jovencito abandon6 eD hogar de
sus padres y Sc vino 4 Sau Luis,
Mo, que fu6 el lugar en- donde
por plimera vez di6 principle 4 su
carrera en- los ucg0cioS, hahiend0,
Sc empIeado como dcpepdiaute Gu
un almacen de ropa. Desde el
principle slempre fue un modelo
de modestia { integridad en- los
negocOs; granjeandose con este
ell respeto de todOs los que le
con0ciau. De San Luis sc vino 4
Kansas City y entr6 d trabaiar en-
la casa de comercio dc Walker g.
Chick, en- la capacidad de tenedor
de lihros.
En- el aho de 1858 Mr.. Browne
entr6 en- compahla con Mr.. Chick
~ establccieron su comercio prin-
cipal en- Kansas City con una
sucursal en- Leavenworth, Kansas.
De alli Ia casa principal continue
mndaudose 4 los diferentes luga
res en- donde establecia sns desem.
harcHderOs el ferrocarrl. hasta
que lIeg6 Ia Inca aqut 4 las
Sc estableci6 permanentemente
hasta la fecha.
Dea Ell 6pado para llorar su
muerte d su espoSa, ses hijas Y
cinco bijos. Dcseamos el eternc
descauso para el alma del dnado
en- recOmpensa de sus huenhS
/ obras y corsuelo para aus deudos
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
NiAnAnn.

WdRaRd es un m0tlvo muy justo
para leyantarse tarde. Tn pre-
textO para no dcsconsolar d un
pretendiente. Una palabra para
trauquiiizar Ia concieucia I'm
sodsma irresistible para TO haccr
NADIA.
POr tiltimo, mdadHa es ell aIau
de todos; una Quimera, como la
felecidud del hombre; un soeno,
como la libertad del ciudadano;
una Illusion, como Ia gloria del
hOmbre.
Maaana no existe. SemeJante
noticia debe llenar de cspanto
los que hayan coniiado en- mahana
es decir, d todo eI g6nero humane
MaadRd es una especie de pers
pectiva. que solo existc d ciert'
distancia. Es una illusion Guys
realidad es hoy.
Maadnd es un deseo. un tem0
8 una cspcranza. MadaRa NJ
exlste porque siempre estamos el
! hOH-El Correo de las Seh0ras.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Baile della NIilicla.

Para Ia noche del % del cOrrien.
te ha decidido Ia Compania de Mi.
licia de esta plaza dar un halle de
beneGcio. In compahia hace ya
algunos amos que esta en- existent
cia y raas son las vcces que ha
solicitado ayuda del pdblico para
Sufragar sus gastos incldeutacs.
la Wllieia es uua organization
Territorial, organizada para Ia
protection de los intcrcses del
Territorio y ayudar d las autorida.
des q guardian cl buen ordeu en-
case de algun disturbio, cuales.
quiera que sea. No teniendO
ayuda aIgnna del TerritOrio, J
como que necesita fondos para
pagar renta de armeria, etc, Ia
decidido dar este baile, y soliclti
el patrocinio de todos los buenol
ciudadanos.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Naci6 en- un Caro- Pullman.

De Abeliue, Texas, telegrafan
con fecha 5 del corriente, que Ia
sonora L. c. Long, de Eddy, n,
NJ, yiaiaha en- I'M caro- Pullman
para Blum, Texas, y el Martes Ell
Ia manana di6 d !uz 4 una nina 4
iHedila que el treu Ilegaba a Biz
Springs, Texas. Sc hizo uccesario
emplcar los seryicios de IN me,
dico, pero 40 habiendo niDguno
en- ell tren, el conductor oGci6. La
recien llegada fu6 bautizada en- el
mismo tren y lie dieron por nom.
bre "MontemarS" que es el nom'
hfe del Pullman en- donde por pri.
mera vez vic Ia luz del dia.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
SnIcldlo del Coronel Nnvoa.

De Ia ciudad de Mexico telegra.
fan con fecha 3 del corriente:
"Una de las scnsacioues del dia
es el suicidio del Coronel Nayoa,
Pagador en- el Departamento de
Guerra en- csta ciudad. lIacia
mucho tempo que el pago de los
emplead0s estaba viniendO con
mucha irreguIaridad, y el coronel
Navoa habia prometido hacer un
pago total para el dia 20 del pass'
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Dificultad en- cl Arroyo de los
NutaS,


P0r carta particular recihida de
Clayton Sc nos iuforma de una di.
licnltad algo s6ria que tuyo lugar
el Sabado en- Ia noche en- el Rim.
con Colorado entire los Democrat
tas y Populistas. Aparece que
los Dem6cratas tenian esa noche
uua junta pdblica en- el menciOna.
do lr oa-. l..- E"
acostumbra, vinicron d la iunta
Democratica y solicltaron que Sc
les permitiera entrar en- debate y
descutir abicrtameute Ia causa
pGblica. Esto sin dnda alguna
fac cauSa para que sc acaIoraran
mos y 0tros, tai yez porque no
pudieron entrar en- nm arrcgIo sa-
tisfactorio respectO Il Ia discussion
que sc sOlicitaba, de dOude resuIt6
que sc trab6 una pelea general
entire los representatives dc ambos
partidos, y de ella resultaron he.
ridOs Don Francisco Gallegos ell
la cabeza; cl hiiO de Don Eugenio
Gallegos Ell el est6mago, Y IN Mr.
We'll mas . menOs lesionado eu
Ivarias parties del ererpo. EI pri
Imero segun cnenta Ia carta, fut e
que golpe6 4 We'll y tl recibi6 III
! fuerte golpe en- Ia cabcza que i
fu6 dado por Seratin Otero cor
una bola dc plomo. III jovcn Ga
llegos parece que fu6 victima dc
un accidente. ApoIonio Otero
que fnG el que le do el baiazo, e'
IN POpulsta, y sc Gice que dispar,
el tir0 q unO de los Demdcratas,
que el proyectil err6 sn marca
fuG 4 herir al hUo de GalIegos er
el eSt6magO.
Esta information segnn decimo
arriba. Ia recibim0s por carta par
tlcular maudada de Clayton, y po
10 tantO no hablamOs con enter
certeza sobre 10 OcurridO.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Testamentoy Ultima Voluutai do Gavina
Ma-tinez do Gutierrez, Finada.
TEERiroGlo nv NuEyo Mrxfco, |
CondadO de san Miguel.

TEERiroGlo nv NuEyo Mrxfco,
Condado de San Miguel,
OGcina do Ia Corte de Pruebas, Coudad0
de san Miguel NM.
4 todos aquellos d quienes eoncierna, sa-
lud:
por esia se infrrma 4 iodes que el mes
dia d6 EnGya A y is0i hE sid0 ijad6
Dor Ia nrporahly Core ie rrueba- va
por cl Condado y 1errltorio aut,dicbos
como el dia para probar tl Testamento y
ultima yoluniad dc dicha 0ayina Martinez
hnada
En- tesumonio DE 10 cual aoneo mi maud
causudo que cl sello de la Curie lie Prue.
bas sea nlado este ala de Dlcembre A,
u. tsg3. CnAs r. RunuLrH,
Escribano de Ia Corte Pruebas.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09

Nuestra hiia de nueve aiiOs he
padecido en- Ia CANA p0f los dltii
mos tres neses con una fiebre, que
la dei6 con una pierna dobluda y
muy hinchada. Fuim0s recomen
a Ia Sra. Ledet, qnien con sus ba
nos yaporosos magicos Y sus liua'
mentos di6 4 Ia nina Ia salud y des-
pues de dicz dias camin6 Ia muchai
cha. Con solo palabras no puedo
dar alabanzas sudcIentes 4 Ia Sra;
Ledet. Sus rcmedios maravillo-
sos curardu el peor case de cata'
FRO.
Sir. Y. SRA. j. ARAGoN.
800 Gale de Church.
Ell Progreso!
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09

Sc Quito Ia Vida POrquc no lc
Correspondent su Amor.
En- Roston, Russia, Un caporal
del ej6reito russo, a los 80 amos de
edad Sc ahorc6 6l mismo porque
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09

Por tres aGos he sufrido con una
enlermedad dc Id sangre, que no
me dejaba aguantar la irritaci6n
del cdtis. Fu6 caai insoportabe
y me dej6 tan ddbIl por las tortu.
ras que me causaba de dia Y noche.
Habia eusayado d muchOs medicos
Y difereutes remedios, cuaudo tut
ge la fortuna de euc0ntrar q Ia Sra
A. K. Ledet- quien con sns pre-.
paraciones ne san6 en- II dias. Los
remedies de Ia sehnra sou invalua.
bles y pnedo aseguear d todos que
sus remedies me restaUlecierOn auu
que mi enfermedad parecia incnrai
bic. SIR. Y SRA. L GONZALEZ.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
Geuio Medicinal.

La tehola A. K. Ledel, hija orii
glnal lie Fraheia, y mas recieuici
mente de Ia cindad de Matamoros,
Mexico, en- union de Ii sehora
W Oral, como asistenta, son nue..
vas IlegadaS Ia Ciadad. Los cref
denciales dc Madama Ledet, le
acredltau ser Ia vinda de uu nrot
minente eiudadauo americauo de
origen frances, qnien por bastan,e
tempo fue consul en- Tucspau,
Mexico. Ella es daena del patent
te dc las sigaieutes preparedness
qnimicas. que segun reromendai
clones fidedignas Ian dado resnl.
tados marayillosos.
Sn ToNIoo ARoMATIco Sc reco
mienda con portento para eulcr.
medad de de5ilidad nerviosa.
Su BALsAMo PULMoNAR es RAJ
pido y elective eli todas las afec
cioues dc los 6rganos respimtivos;
como son Ia brouquitis, tos, anna;
etc.
Su LINlMENTo REUMATIco es
pronunciado sin igual para el reu.
matlsmo Cr6nieo, Sciatica, Men.
ralgia y heridas Su uuguent0
para las Almorranas es hccho dc
Ia fruta pura del MAMEYo \ cura
los lle9fes casos ,se esta eufefme.
dad.
Su JARADE DE ROMERO eura
Resfrios, sCapuchon y IA Tos Fei
rina en los uinos.
La sonora Ledet tambien prepa-
rd articulos esquisitos del tocador
para las sefioras, los que garantiza
que darau admirables resultados.
Lo siguiente eopiamos de los
peri6dicOs de Pueblo Y Trinidad,
que consideramos como un testi.
monio veridico del vaior de las
medieiuas, de que es inyentora
Madame Ledet:
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
ToNICo EsPLENDIDo.

La sonora A. Il. Ledet, una SCI
nora de Matamoros, Mexico, es Ii
inventora de uu t6nico espl6ndido
para Ia salad llamado Eli ToNrc0
ARoMATIco DE ROMERO, el cual
esta protegido por una pateute dc
Academia da lnyenciones de
Paris, Fraucih, la eoneedido nna
diploma en- honor de este t6nicO
tan admirable.-Pueblo Chiefiaiu.
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
NUESTRA GRAN vENTA SEMl-ANUAL
De Efectos para Trajes deSenora


odo
onoco vos
ERdOs.to onaso,qu mtesv Ia !
coorcyc
jnapor yaHn l
sms Qucu nj dlr idea delo
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09

Laclo sur Gle la Plaza
La voz del pueblo. [volume] (Santa Fe, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1889-192?, 1893-12-09
BaratO que VenderemOs

pleas
an oyechesc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

cnamper near the gailery from wne re the
bomb WAS thrown is peppered with marks
made BY the flying nails. A window near
the roof Is broken and one Of the benches
occupied BY the doorkeepers is perforated
BY large piece Of iron. The drapery of
the gallery was badly tattercd by the cx.
plosion, The room which was converted
into an fnfirmary just after the explosion
looks now like the ampitheater of a hos.
pital; on all sides are blood stains and q
strong odor Of disinfectauts could be
noticed.
In spite Of vaillant's declaration that
ne alone Is responsible for the crime the
police have half dozen under sus picion
as accomplicss. One twice gave a false
address and the others are guilty Of the
sare suspicious attempt TO conceal their
IDENTITY. II goes without saying that
Paris Is excited. The sensational crime is
the talk everywhere and excited groups
oi men discuss the matter on all sides.
1he newspapers are now trying 20 find
out who is primarily Iesposible for the
deed One editor says it Is atheism; an
otber that II Is socialism. The Gaulois
lays 1t on the rant OF the tribune and
press. The socialists ind, i,rantly Gisclaim
any responsibility. But all arr anxious
Tor the determination Of the ebomb.throwers
whatever they claim 10 be ro!itica.lv.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
INSULT TO GOV. slTGEIO.
Chicago GeImnnia Club Directors Stir Up
% Disturbance.

Chicago Germnnia Club Directors Stir Up
u aDisturbacce.
CHICAGO. Dec. II "A great disturbance
Eas Been. created in the oern.ania club,
the leading German-Americaa social or.
ganizat.on in Chicago on account of the
action OF the directors IN refusing to &C.
1ept and hang on the club Ecuse walls All
Gil portrait Of Governor Aitgeld presented
cy Philip Henrici,a n club Rem ber. The gov.
ernor's action IA the ANARCHIST cases WAS
gwen as the reason for the refusal This
Iroceeding WIS in great measure in
iuenced by DIR. Emil Richter. German
Imperial " orld's fair conn. ,.one.. ard
Carr Buenz, German consul. botl of whom
declared they would not attend the ban
Guet OF the G-rmania club II Atce.G' $
picture was received.
AT the banquet the club rescinded the
directors action regarding the governors $
portrait. Neither Richie: nor Bucnz ap-
feared at the banquet, and Governor Alt.
geld sent n letter Of regret. 1t was ex.
Iected that 800 people would attend the
Lanquct. but only la) appeared. II is said
that many leading members OF the Climb
have already Resigned On account Of this
G.fhculty and that other designations will
follow
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

AZ" -nf-i
turned states evidence in the present
case. The aliases he had assumed at
times were told, and with considerable
sang froid he told how he and another man
impersonated women and inserted per-
sonal advertisements in the Chicago pa
pers. He was arrested and sentenced to
years imprisonment in the Cook county
Jail. while in jail Winners met DIR.
Meyer GustRve Baum, and Brandt. the
man who took BaEm's name and was
killed by DR.. Meyer. He also met Mrs.
Meyer, who often went to the Jail to see
her husband. That was in $780,
Fed Him IN Anti,nouy.
He then went 90 Joliet, from which
penitenttary he was released MAY 90
1881. He then met DR.. Meyer again and
the conspiracy 70 defraud the insurance
companies was concocted. Mrs. Meyer
married Brandt, who had meantime
taken the nnme tf Baum In 1892, the
witness testified. the gang came TO New
York. Here Meyer began feeding anti
mony TO Brandt, or Baum, whose life had
been insured in various companies The
witness told how Never had put arsenic
with the antimony, and how Brandt hid
died in the greatest of agony. He said
Brandt had begged for doctor, but
Meyer told him he would be all right
within week. Then it was that the
arsenic was administered. Severa! times
during the recital of the awful story by
WINNERS, Mrs. Meyers nearly tainted and
Lad to be revived with water. DR.. Meyer
on the Other hand, seemed to enjoy the
proceedings. and severa. times smiled his
appreciation of the manner in wiiici the
witness told of his iNeyer's) depravity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
DECLARES HE ACTED ALONE.
uh~ Prisos.cr Describes His Little Machine
of Destruction.

Th~ rri.o,.cr Describes His Little Machine
'"~ .f I,,,,ruc,,.u.
a.. ...,,, t, =, d.,
Con h''ae,'ns ,.. .,sr,a,a n 'on. To-
.Hp.os,o" Das ..n,r SaT br ~ ,h. Je Iae, ,has M
In. explosion was not particularly forci.
hle. After explaining how he had con-
structed his bonb Valiant uec'areu 'Eae
no had no accomplices. and told the polics
ue NJ. .'. .nnIi waste ,beir time il they refused
my ,,'.x. ~ hiu Il alone did the deed" said
to pe,iesn s,,.. n..' hi., binn,i,. man with n
heavy he: mus.aehe and !, hardened c.prssion
Oh co""'e" e. =. ~. ,Iescr;i,sd w;,h
with with. q ,.,s.a ss. md In in rres. detail how the
S,%sS Son,S Ss'u was used. vaillan. said that tine
bnmo nc a,e" -, s.,,.r near fh,
when ne ,.',,.' 'y" a,,,,. ,.c..o,iv
ii91s. g. ,,s.nsn DE s. " when loaded contained.
he said: 4 number ?; nail. waieh ,ny,S you
found on W. ".o 80 n ,uI,c wirh n com.
tue saaerp.n AZ, @ I, ,be Iule were picric
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
4 Passenger Packet in a Biz
zard Near Milwaukee.
Little Hope Of Rcscuing Any
On Board.
AIiic Saving Grew Going 10
the Rescue in Peril.
General News Brought by the
Telegraph.

MILWAUKEE. Dec. 1.-The Flint.
Pierre and Marquette steamer No. >.
from I.udinston. Mich. yesterday
with a crew of IL. and - passengers,
encountered blizzard l5 miles cut.
anil was washed ashore ON the rocks
~ miles north of here. The gale
anil sea were so heavy that the life
sayin. apparatus was unable to &c;
to it. hut was blown out toward the
north Shprc. There are slight
chances oi rcscuing those aboard.
The br;tom of the lake j. covered
with hnnldcrs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
THIS HAPPENED IN OHIO,

Showing That Some savaSes Have Their
Homes There.
CINCINNATI, Dec. ia Commercial. Ga
zeite special from Portsmouth. o., says
that Miss Mary Frizzies. who teaches
scaoo! in Adams county, near Twin Greek.
whipped one OF her pupils. Next day when
She was yoir. to her home ut Buena Vista
the entire family of the child set upon her
and beat her fearfully with clubs and
stones. Her skull Is said 10 be fractured
and she will probably die. a few years
ago her sister taught 1T the same school
and had 4 precisely similar experience.
and was crippled for life. Great excite
menc Dreyaiis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
VALIANT THEMAN
ne Provides a Bomb Sensation
for France.
he eIoRlEs IN HIS DEv1L1sH DEED.


HsP'"s'os aud Fails To Kill AsyboSv-
f'red 1t President Dapuy During the
Sesss"o ot the Deputies the Machine Ex.
P'"ses u the Air and Drives nobn.iu.
esd Particles or Iron Into About 100
Eerse"s-caPturc of the Criminal,
PARIS. Dec. Ill glory in the net. and
on'y regret that my hand swerved and
'n"t tue bomb did not explode near tho
mara. Thus spoke valiant, anarchist
and thrower Of a bomb into the midst os
the chamber Of Deputies Saturday that
wounded nearly lvO persorS lie said
'"tther IN explanation Of his object: IL
wished to deal a thoroughly dramatic
oiow at the institutions of the country
and w'she'l 90 cause a great sensation. 1
ehdeavored to aim the bomb at NJ. Du.
puy." Dupuy Is president OF the chamber
OF deputies. The man who said this had
ms own nose blown of by his own in.
'ernai device. and that niishap was the
cause of his apprehension.
C""ses,cd Without Reserve.
lie had been taken 20 the hospital, after
giving his name as Valiant, but every.
body no, too well known to fall under sus.
picion who had been under tn. roof of he
rha,,,ber m. ,b,. ,,r,. ., h.,: "
hoe, ,,J.. -;,,-P ''".
v.r, s'''''Ss ever ehce' ana
valiant had been honored with the
p"'ucuiaf. attention OF no less than
four detectives; and when they heard him
give his name ut the hospita! as Marchal
they looked m. e.cb o,h.r q. ,,,,. -,
sac. .tI.,. -
,,on,, .r;,,.. 81 se"sa-
can,.. ~,ii;,, Va 'ne oo"i".,
ynll.ry onJ sx,,,n,,.''i ~ az !i''i, 'ne
tho H. - -. 80 r - ""o,
mil ,,d ,,h., ~, "oo
yo,,,,,;,,,, .i, A ','s., uiee''o",
,.v.-,i j,,;aS "A"
N.,....,. u,u,
" "' ""'""'
,on,o III. WIS was 'nu.. buF., however, ai'honSh
,nn,o,-,'.., ,;.C...; - wiz oe
,,r..ita,', ar ,is. i Dupuy' me
b,In,,;, So. - 81 ,.~:..,.' ~ 'A' .A' ~
moved. and the wounded ,ar,, IN rho ,,;t.
f.rcn, ,nar.mep.s ot the huii,,inc viii,
were turned into ho,ni,;,ls-,lecl,r.,i ,b.,
Tn. chamber coulJ no, h. Tins ip,;,ni.
dated. In, Womb nrocce,l 70 husip..s .na
conplet. /. befor, adiournuen, Ee,n.
while n score O. surgeons were busv 4, ,b.
other rooms pickiuv pi.ces of iron on. ~
yariou. nor,ious of IN, n,-sops NJ ,h.
xoun,lrd nuttiuy 4, n;.ce of ,I,a,or ,,
be-. =, MI +, f..,y -, cb.. Il, 80,
IT,. rn.,,,,.r 1,r,,,, ,,,
I. v.. ma, I,n,, L.for. .v.rv on. ,ho nm.
Lie. xx,r. ~iIIin,, ,o ner,,i. tn i..,,.., ~
able To GO. As soor rs nos,ible-and II,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

TOPEKA, Kan. Dee. ll.-Waiter y. AL.
len. a prominent Kansas Popu,ist, has left
Topeka Ell route to Savannah. Ga. to at
tend the National Farmers congress.
which meets there tomorrow. Allen Is
one o: the Kansas delegation os Populists
sent 10 capture the convention. The presi-
dent Of the congress is farmer \. W.
Smith, who is the Republican. The Kan
sas Popui!,ts IN delegation have been
inst ructcd 10 chop of Farmer Smiin's
head
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
MEYER Is A FIEND.
Provided His Accuser Is Telling
the Truth. sssas.
TEE TESTIMONY OF AN 1NrORMER.

A Victim Slowly Poisoned for the Purpose
OF Robbing the Insurance ComPaniss,
and the Jub brought to an AGoaising
End with Arsenic. Because Antimony
Was Too siow-The Prisoners Wife
Nearly Faints at the Awful Story.
New YORK. Dec. u.-With all the pre-
l;minary proceedings disposed Of the trial
t:ce Barrett. Meyer was quite cool and
collected when the case was begun. but
his wife was not She was 10 nervous
as to be bordering on the hysterica,.
Mueller. or Winners, took the stand. He
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
WORLDS FAIR BUILDINGS.
Directors Turn Them Over To the Part
Commit issiuncrs and Pay $1,000


Commissioners and Pay $500, 900.
CHICAGO, Dec ,l-Without a dissenting
vote the board Of Worlds fair directors
agreed 20 pay the South Park board S.CO.-
Coz, turn over the grounds ard buildings
to the commissioners. and be released
from nj! obligations for damages, etc.
This practically winds up the big end OF
the business OF the exposition. and is re.
garded as a remarkably quick settlement
OF the affairs of a corporation which has
expended s3!,oao.0O0. The South Park
commissioners will take official possession
Jan. !, but the board of directors will
have to police and guard the buildings
until ali exhibits are removed. AT the
first of the new year, nnd after having
been closed for nearly three years, the
gates of jackson park will he throwu
open and the public admitted free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
Must Not ia,cr.crc with the I:arbcr..

KANSAS CITY. Dec. ii.-Manager Smith,
of the Midland hotel, appeared before
Judge Gibson and applied for an order en-
joining all the county aud city officers, in
Guiding the sheriff and hi> deputies. the
marshal and his aides. Chief of Police
Speers and his cohorts--in fact all the DO.
ice ;orce-Irom aryesting OF interfering
in any way with the BARRIERS az the Mid
land hotel. Tbs court gr anted the in.
1uuc,ipL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11
r,.srngrr Irnin Held LID.

At ,rtN. Ten. Dec. IA passcn-
ger train on the International rail-
road was held up today. and robbed
~ large amount of money.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE report pub
lished that another operation had been
performed ON President Cleve,and's Jaw
is denied by DR.. Bryant. the presidents
physician, who was said 20 have conducted
the operation. DR.. Bryant said: The
statement u not worthy the dignity Of .
danial"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

New York, Dec. lit is reported that
private dispatches have been received
which seem 40 put beyond doub. the
speedy departure from this country of the
papai delegate. Satolli. 1t is said that he
will receive the red hat of the cardinal very
soon and must he on the ground n few
months before the honor is conferred,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

WASHINGTON. Dec. lion account Of
ill-health Rosina Vokes has decided to
close forever her stage career. Cpou
leaving America Miss vokes wili> 20 to
Eabbic9Eahe. Devonsh;rc. in thk west Of
6nglad oxhers It i hoped she's Iii re-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

LoypoS, Dec. iI.-Mr. Gladstone arose
GSu'clo-k aad shortly ai,crward began
BIS Preparations to so to Brighton. He
li' recovered from his bilious attack.
There has teen large number OF callers
a. Owning street ever since the report OF
as Illness gained currency. ard many
te.e.rams in4u!ring as to his health have
Lstu received
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-11

CHICAGO. Dec. II james u. Sheedon If
= Louis. connected with the Columbian
foreground Electric Traction company
g. tais city. fell dead some time after
nudnisht IA front Of the Grand Pacific
L.'ei on J.cksoa street. His body was
Hnd "a. O'Clock in the morning. Apo.
i.exy - supposed to have been the cause