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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-12-14

sary in each ease to secure every Iaater... TACT
Involved in the inquiry
The secretary. after dilating upon the
foregoing, then discusses the tariff and
makes strong plea for reform. The
secretary afterward states:
The revenues OF the government from all
sources for the fiscal year ended June 30. 1894.
were sS72. .So2, ,i9s. and the expenditures si42.-
c0i,15s. which shows n deficit of Sp.813 2f0.
The excess of expenditures over receipts dur
ing the first five months of the present year
were 81, ,53.3j1.y..
The revenues for the current fiscal year are
thus estimated upon the basis OF existing laws:
From customs. Sl60,OODUD
From internal revenues. l6o,OOO,0D
From miscellaneous sources. ........ 1S,G00.0)D
From postal service. Si.i2s,1S
Total estimated revenues. -. Si24 27,IiS
The expenditures for the same period are es-
timGted as follows:
For the civil establishment. 81 30 COZ
For the military establiShment...... 53.s50 O03
For the naval establishment .-....... Ss.'00,OO
For the Indian service. .............. l15O).O0
For pensions -.-.-....-...-.----- liO.9oV.OO
For interest on the public debit. 3l,0)00p
For postal service. ice.................... i.i21,7I?
Total estimated expenditures. ..... Si4l. i25.5iS
The above estimates show a deficit g. S20,-
OoO.O01.
1t is estimated that upon the basis of exist
ing laws the revenues OF the government for
the fiscal year. 1896. will be: From customs
slSj, ,000.00; from internal revenue. $19).0)00)0;
from miscellaneous sources. sl5.OJ000); from
postal service ssj, ,901. 100; total estimated rev.
enue. SIG, ,907.4)7
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-12-14

Kentucky is getting ready to
come into the republican fold. The
democratic majority in the congress
sional elections was only airs. fall
ing of of more than $4,000. 1t is said
that 5000 republican votes in the first
district were given to the populist can
didate. If these had a candidate OF
their own the Kentucky democrats
would have been in the minority on
election day.-Troy Times
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-12-14
HOWGATE RErNDICTEO.
The District Grand Jury Presents Two New
Indictments Against Him.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The dis sirict
grand jury yesterday presented two
new indictments for embezzlement
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-12-14
a REMARKABLE CRIMINAL.
A Man Who Is Said to Have Made Nearly
100000 on Swindies.

most remarkable criminals in the his
tory of this country is Ii. u. Holmes,
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-12-14

Wheat is believed to be an eyolu-
ton from mountain grass.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

II pray you. Master Leutonaut,- said Sir
Thomas More, Us he assembled the soaffoli. see
me safe Up. and for my coming down ] can shift
for myself "A dauntless soul erect, VITO
smiled ut death" said Thompson. He suffered
mar'yidom but once at the hand O: the heads
man but how many suffer it every day through
the slow, but insid.oas hand Ct disease. He pa
his faith in princes aud was lost put your, on
suffering female in the curative properties of DR.
Piorce's Favorite Prescription. and be saved
from hours of suffering. Ii cures every form of
woman's weakness, strengthens the pelvic or
gans. and forever checks those beauty destroy
inr" diseases so common to your sex
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

The influence in state matters of
National Committeeman Ben 4. Ca
BILE is shown in all the Chicago papers
Springfield reports today, and that
the outcome of the senatorship con-
test depends largely on his position.
is readily conceived. The announce
ment OF the probable action of the
convention in centering on Franklin
Mcvcagh for senator was not made
until il was known that Mr.. Cable
had given his consent to such turn
of affairs. The Herald. for instance.
says: lit is said that Ben L. Cable
is willing to see McNcagh nominated.
Gable would like TO he Cullom's sue
ccssor. but he doesn't want n con-
vention nomination. Since it is APP
parent tina. the convention will nom
mate y candidate. Gable stands aside
and consents that MacVeagh may he
named rs leader. MacVeagh's
election would not interfere with
Cables hopes two years hence. when
the campaign TO name General Palm
cr's successor will begin"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Pronounced Kopslss.. Ys, sa-ed.

From letter written by Mrs. Ada
r. Hurd. of Groton. 5. d., We quote:
WAS taken with a bad cold. which
settled on my lungs. Cough set in
and finally terminated in consump-
ton. Four doctors gave me up, say
ing / could live but short time. ]
gave myself up to my Saviour. deter
mined il | could not stay with my
friends on earth, ! would meet my
absent ones above. NV husband was
advised to get DIR. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. / gave it 4 trial. took in all.
eight bottles; il has cured me, and
thank God ] am now well and
hearty woman. Trial bottles free at
Hartz &c Bahnsen's drug store, regu-
lar size. soc and 81.
GOOD LOOKS.
Good looks are more than skin
deep. depending upon a healthy con-
dition of all the vital organs. If the
liver be inactive. you have bilious
look, IL your stomach be disordered,
YOU have a dyspcptic look, and if
your kidneys be affected you have a
pinched look. Secure good health
and you will have good looks. Elec-
trio Bitters is the great Alternative
and tonic. acts directly on these
vital organs. Cures pimples,
blotches. boils and gives a good CON-
plexion. Sold at Hartz L. Bahnsen' s
drup store 5Oc per hottie
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
RIOT At SPRING VALLEY,
The Fight BeEtns In Court and Eads In
Probable Murder.

The Fight Regime In Court and Eads In
Probable Murder.
SPRING VALLEY, Ills, June 27.-wiiliam
Pinkerton. young married man Of per.
haps % years. lies at his home in this city
at the point Of death. the victim Of .
mob Of Infatuated Lithuanians. The
doctor says he cannot live. The assault
was the outcome Of trial in Judge
Whites court Pinkerton and another
young man named Michael Bowan were
on trial for committing rape. on young
Lithuanian woman named Anna Bro
zowski. During the progress Of the trial
the prosecution brought la evidence to the
effect that Pinkcrton and Bowan outraged
the woman at the point Of revolver.
According TO the woman's statement
herself and half-brother were going to the
Rock Island station when they were ac-
costcd by the two watchmen, who ordered
them to throw up their hands and GO to
jail. Instead Of taking them to Jail they
conveyed them to an isolated farm nipple
ment house, where il is alleged both the
accused committed the foul crime. The
defense intended TO prove that Pinkerton
and Bowan were two miles away Mt the
hour the alleged rape was supposed to
have been committed, but they were pre-
vented. just ~ the prosecution was
about to close their ease signal was
sounded and large crowd Of Lithuanians
broke down the railing ofthe dock and
seized the two defendants.
They broke away, however, and seizing
a chair each they commenced to keep the
euragcd foreigners away from them. For
u few minutes free for ali fight ensued,
and It was ended ty pinkerton leaping
from n two-story window and taking to
Lis heels. The angry mob surSed out OF
the courtroom and pursued him. Pinker-
ton ran i'll TIE direction OF No / shaft. and
led the crowd 10y "a hundred yards. When
the hunted man reached the engine house
he took refuge in one of the idle boilers
but they soon dragged him out of there
and beat him uhtil ne was unconscious.
Then they dragged him out in the hot
sun and LET him lie. thinking he was dead.
When he began to show signs Of life the
crowd urged the outraged woman to beat
him. Scizin; u broken pick handle she n,
once proceeded to beat her alleged assault
| er until he gave no signs of life. and then
left. For hours the nearly dead man lay
there, and when a doctor arrived to exam
| iuc him the physician was pelted with
clods of dir; and stones until he he was
compelled 70 leave him for fear OF his own
| life
No: until dark did his friends venture
TO carry him home TO his wife and chill.
! dren. who are Frustrated with grief. Bow
an is badly wounded As he left the court
room he was assaulted by the crowd out.
side. but he escaped by jumping Tito q
| htltg.y md ~ IRWIN,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALyE.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers salt rheum
Fever sores. letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns, and all skin erup,
tons. and positively cures piles OF
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box.
For sale by Hartz & Ullemeyer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Sse-t'p lpcciinntton.

The formal withdrawal of W. II.
Gcst Of his candidacy for the con-
rrcssioual nomination at the hands
of today's convention. and appearing
in this mornings Union. IL about as
shameful an abuse. of friendship rs
total disregard for the efforts of
devoted admirers. and altogether n
most surprising evidence OF absolute
indifference To the duties becoming
one who has occupied the position he
has before the republican party here
rs could possibly be displayed.
Some months ago the Union
brought Mr.. Gest out for nomination
in the new Tenth district. II sought
to have the county convention in
struct for him over a month ago. but
was clcvcrly outwitted. Since then.
however. the paper with an earnest
ness Of purpose and faithfulncss and
sincerity that was altogether admir-
able. Notwithstanding its foolhardi-
ness. politically speaking. has main.
tanned it's position that Gest alone
was the man. IL has fretted and
fumed and fought for him. cngender-
ing the ill-will of opposing factions
and subjccting itself to the ridicule
Of those in n position TO know which
way the wind was blowing. Up to
yesterday morning the fight for tn,
ex-congrcssman was continued in the
morning paper.
All this time Mr.. Gest has stood
quietly by and observed these efforts
in his behalf. until now on the very
eve of the convention. ut the last pos
sible moment, and finding all that
has been done for him was in vain. he
comes forth to formally state that he
is not candidate, and has not been
since the county convention refused
to voluntarily present his name. But
he SAYS: II have no fault TO find
with the friends who have sought 10
make my cause their own. and in
deed extend to them my grateful
thanks. but feel IL due to myself
before the congressional convention
opens to say that since the express
conditions OF my candidacy we're not
complied with. | am not candidate.
! would have been proud to obey the
call Of the republicans of Rock Island
county; am under no obligation to
serve without that call. / have
taken measures to properly notify the
Rock Island county delegation tc
that effect"
He has no fault to lind with friends
who have sought to make this cause
their own. and instead Of placing his
position before them weeks ago. he
he's seen the fight in his behalf go on
uu1il the convention assemblies, when
he tokcs measures. rs he says. to no.
tify M delegation Of how he has felt
right along.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
ABBREVIATED TELeGRAMs.

The only fatality at Kcighley. Kan.
which was visited by cyclone, was the
death of farmer named Thurman.
Eta Bealle was struck by lightning and
instantly killed mt WATERFORD. Me. She
was ut the farmhouse of a neighbor during
the shower. She was holding in her lap q
little Child, and there were six other per.
sous in the room, but she was the only one
injured.
A case of leprosy has been discovered at
Niagara Falls, Ont.
7. ID. Sullivan, anti-parnellite member
OF parliament. has agreed to lecture in the
United States and Canada next season.
Street car drivers at Pine Bluffs, Ark,
struck for increased wages. Their places
were filed with new men.
Congressional nominations: Fourteenth
Illinois district, George O. Barnes, Demo-
crat: Thirteenth Pennsylvania, Peter B.
Strubiuger. Democrat: Third Maine. S.
W. Gould, Democrat; C. G. Sheldon, Peo-
pies; Montana, Robert b. Smith, Populist.
Obituary: At iNaperville, Ills. ex-
Mayor c. Wise, aged ca. At Dewitt. Ia.
Thomas Kelly, ngcd &c. At Griffi,hs
Station, o., Samuel Griffiths. master
mechanic of the Big Four road, aged ~
At Hopkinsville. Ky, DR.. Joseph P.
Thomas. aged Ga.
Charlie b enney. l:years old, of Camden
y. j., who was burned at stake by
some boys who were playing Indians some
months ago, died from the effect of his
| injuries. The boys who inflicted the torture
have been sent TO the reform school.
Mrs Mary f. Lease announces that she
will visit England this fall for the pur
| pose of settling up an estate there in
which she is Interested. She also stated
that she had an offer to make u lecture toul
IN Australia which she was seriously con-
sidering.
Congressman Mckeighan, of Nebraska.
who was living in IA log house at the time
during his first campaign for cong res:
Travelled 900 miles and visited every set
Element in his big district in his hunt fol
| votes.
| In n sham battle b etween members OF
Company B Mt Sioux Falls, s. D., foul
men were more or less injured. the most
serious case being that of Corporal b. C.
Dow, who received q charge of powder
full in the face.
The CoXeJite armies at Washington
are slowly dwindling away. No interest
is taken III them by the public now and
little money is being contributed.
Justus Schwab, the New York anarchist
thinks the assassination of Carnot about q
set-of against the execution Of the an
| archist Valiant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
f8uns-pais. On cents per wscl. Weekly.
q. 10 prY snuum: IN advance S1DO.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE %. 1894.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

W. W. TRACY, of Springfield. who
is now presiding over the National
Republican, league convention ut
Denver. will become candidate for
the nomination for state treasurer of
Illinois Immediately on his return to
the state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
BrcelkinridGe's Property Not Visible.

WASHINGTON. June 27.-An examina-
ton Of the record in the Pollard Breck.
iuridge case shows that the plointiff has as
yet given no order for an execution to is
sue against the defendants property. al.
though that right is open to her at any
time. His salary rs u congressman, how
ever. Is exempt. Calderon Carlisle, at
torncy for Miss Pollard, was asked why
he did not order an execution against
some Of Colonel Breckinridge's cart "
possessions. ''If you will show us some-
thing to execute upon we will do il very
quickly" was the significant reply.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

THE supreme court of Ohio has
affirmed the constitutionality of the
law which taxes cigarettes out Of ex-
istence in that state. Legislators are
rapidly learning that the specdiest
and most certain way to cripple or
Kill thing is by taxation. When
they have fully mastered the lesson
they will perceive that the taxes
upon industry discourage produc-
ton, and they Will repeal such taxes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
cAUoHTThE TAYLOR BROTHERS.
They Declare Their Innocence of the
Murder of the Mcebs.

Murder of the Mceks.
KANSAS CITY, June IA Star special
from Little Rock. Ark. gives the follow
ing interview with William =. Taylor, one
OF the brothers in custody there for tn.
murder of the Meeks family Mt Browning,
No. I'VE are entirely guiltless of the
crime. and had intended leaving on skill
for Batesville and returning home for trial
We hope to get hail, and can give it in any
sum-sjO.0 OO If necessary. The murder of
the Mceks family occurred Oh the night OF
May 10 last, and We learned the next day
TINT we were suspected Of it. and that d,
mob was after Us and would lynch Us if
they caught Ia. We immediately sought
safety in flight. expecting to return when
the excitement died down"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
~ p Raves ~ olo5 Jones 81,

W. 7. Baycs, Of 2i05 Jones street.
Omaha. Neb.. says of Parks Sure
Cure: My wife has been constitu-
tionally wrecked for years. Tried
everything fruitlessly. My drug
gist's persuasion backed by his guar
antee. induced me to buy bottle OF
Parks Sure Cure. The results are
truly wonderful. Parks Sure Cure
for the liver and Kidneys is positive
specific for the diseases Of women"
Sold by uartz x Ullomcyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

SUGAR has given the Havemeyers
$50, 900. 900. The men who work in
the rciineries suffer intensely from
the intense heat. boil in fact and all
for $3.50 per day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
THE TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC
Raiiway-Depot corner Fifth avenue and
Thirfy-first rect, Frank II. Plummcr, Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

Daily. bDaily except SUNDAY. ttioing north.
tGoing South AID east. No. IL runs between
Cedar Rapids ana West Liberty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

The democratic congressional con-
vention Of the new Fourteenth dis
trict nominated George U. Barnes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

WARREN county held its republi-
can convention to nominate county
officers at Monmouth yesterday.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06

The college at Memphis is now in full
operation and is doing the very bes, Of
work ami is giving universal satisfac-
ton 10 It's students. We are assured
efficient management and provides as
GOOD IFS fEctiun ~ any school in the
country. Il:s i wna. va have most
aHdeuty sought for and now that we
have such an institution. it devolves
upon Us To give it our support. Stu
dents may enter this school al any time
in the term aud find such class work as
they ma want to prepare for teaching
public school. or take up such work in
any OF the twelve courses as may be
chosen. There is now no longer any
county for instruction il normal work.
The school is here and il serves as a
benefit 10 everyone in this county by
improving the minds o. the youth at
their homes and in the care OF expert
enced instructors. The facilities are
better here than il any school of the
kind in the land The building is one
of the taest in the state and has no
equal in the Mississippi valley for finish
and location. 1t is our desire that all
may realize the value Of a normal school
in the county and give it our support in
every way possible. Send the boys and
girls to Memphis 10 attend school. 1t
is your town and in your county: its
people are your friends and acquain-
tances and will be than '1ful for YOUR en-
couragement: the cost is less here than
at any other similar Institution in the
land and you keep the money at home
and i'll your own locality.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06
zig and Business.

Are we going to be lost in the shut
ile or soaked in the soup? Not if we
know it. We are here to compete with
anyone, stock against stock and dollar
against dollar. We are after the shin
ing shekeles and We expect to get them
by giving value for them. We don't
want them on any other terms. Come
and see us and you'll find lis death on
the dicker. We take on mans dust on
the trade track. We won't be bluffed
out of the business game. We now
have ready a fine stock Of holiday goods
and they are all marked at a low price.
Come and size them up and you will
say We are fixed to stay in the game.
No ''fakements" or ''shenanigan" with
us. y fair deal to all is our motto.
JOHN II. Mulch & Co.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06

II used to be the system a the c.tY
schools to make the pencils, pens. etc.
common property. AS soon As this
the great religio-political journal learn
ed of the dangerous policy. we called
attention OF the certainty ofspreading
diseases by that manner. The policy
has been about discontinued aud il
should be made a penal Otfense for
teachers to resort to it again The
Hawkeye tribe to the north of us and
much behind the times. has d; last
been reused uE over the question and
is calling attention to the fact that con-
taglous diseases are spreading among
school children by mixing and dis
tributing pencils every day, and tie
superintendent has issued the following
sensible order: do not mix the pupils
pens and pencils. Let each have his
own each time be uses it. Do not
allow books to be taken home when
the owner has the sore throat. Teach
pupils to keep penholde pencils and
books out CT their mouths The
world do moye." often owing to the in
dependency of paper. Some people
are so afraid to take bold and fearless
stand on even health question.
for fear Of loosinga subscriber or two.
Their political doctrine is given them
by metropolitan dailies, SO all they have
to do is to chronicle the local news.
if it don't pinch someone's toes. We
guarantee to expose every injustice that
is made known to us. no matter who it
effects. This Independent policy i.
winning too, as our increasing business
will attest. Neither do we ask war
prices for our papers. but contend that
one dollar is sufficient to pay for any
county paper. Have your neigh bors
subscribe for the UNION. only 81 per
year.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06
Official.

The time has come when you must
think of fall and the holiday purchases
and we want you to connect your
thoughts with our stock and store.
Our preparations have been made with
view to Offering buyers great latitude
of choice in styles and price. We shall
not ask anyone to buy, feeling that if
our stock cannot make buyers nothing
we can say will win us custom. A half
an hour spent in looking over our as
sortment will give you a few ideas OF
the popular styles and we can only
nope that it will be as much pleasure
for you to see as for us to show Ouf
goods. JOHN II. MULCH & Co.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06
In the Far West.

1t is singular fact, nevertheless
true, that California GOLDEN STORIES
is the only original story paper publish
ed in the far west. In the January
number of this handsomely illustrated
paper will be the opening chapters OF
THE Stolen Nuggets" or ''The Trials
of Beautiful San Francisco Girl" by
Won, and THE Adventures of Nicholas
Phantasy," by his Chum. GOLDEN
STORIES is purely western paper and
the fiction is from the pens of the best
authors. 81 per year: six months soc
Box 100. San Jose, Cal.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06

G. a. Andres, the reliable grocery
merchant Of Memphis, has loaded his
stock down to the guards" with an
endles, variety of holiday goods. In
queensware a large number of new de-
signs have been added to the stock OF
fancy que ensware, and is certainly able
to please the most fastidious. It viii
pay anyone to call and view his stock
whether they want to buy or not, at i,
will be pleasing to the eye and vast in
formation derived as to new styles, etc
In the wa. of candies. nuts etc. his
stock is overlooking and he informs Us
that they will be sold as cheap or cheap
err than any other place in Memphis.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-06

a very serious accident happened to
Will Raines last Thursday evening.
Mr.. Raines had been out hunting dur
ing the day and was in the act of TAX
ing a gun out of the buggy at home
when the hammer caught on some
thing. The result was that the load of
the gun exploded and the charge struck
Mr.. Raines in the arm, SCATTERING that
limo SO completely that the doctors.
who were Immediately called, decided
to amputate the injured arm just below
the elbow. which was done. In finan-
cal way it will not be so bad for Mr..
Raines, as We learn he held several ac-
cident policies. but the accident will
ever prevent him taking an active part
in base ball games. sport he was par
ticularly fond Of. He is doing as we'll
as could be expected and everybody
hopes for his speedy recovery.