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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
Rrother and Sister Drowned.

VICTORIA, B. c., July 2O-Yesterday
afternoon Lizzie and Edward Spillman,
children of s. E. Spillman, director of
the Parliament buildings, vent to
Jerieo to battle. Both were swept
away by the current and were not seen
pain %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
Suicide of a Farmer,

ATcHIsoN, Kan, July 19.-John XII
Mich, German farmer residing in the
southwestern portion of Atchison
county, committed suicide yesterday
by shooting himself through the head.
Worry over law suit is supposed to
have been the cause of the rash act.
He leaves a widow and several chill
dram
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
Col Moore Renominated.

Fort SCOTT, Kan, July 19.-The dem
ocrats of the Second congressional dis
trict met here in conven ton to-day and
renominated Col. Fl. L. Moore, of Law
renee, for congress by reclamation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
GOOD SPIRITS

result from such unnatural habits
To reach. reclaim and restore such unfortu-
mates to health and happiness is the aim OF an
association of medical gentlemen. who hay6
prepared treatise, written In plain but cEssees
language and treating of the nature, gymp-
toms ana durability, by home treatment %
such diseases.
a copy of this useful book VIII, on receipt
of this notice, with 10 cents in stamps. for
postage, be mailed securely sealed in a pisa
envelope. Address. WORLDS DTsPEESAEZE
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Buffaio, N. z.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
Brakeman Crushed Between Cars

ARDMoRE, I. T., July 19--Yesterday
morning. while A. L. Taylor, brake
man on the wrecking train, was max
ing crossing, he was caught between
the cars and seriously, probably fatally,
injured. His home is at Gainesville,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
An Indiana Town i'm Ashes.

PERU, Ind, July 2o.-In the town Of
Somerset, southeast of here, to-day the
business portion and number of resi-
dences were destroyed by fire. The
loss is heavy with small insurance.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
No Delicacies.

Hummer see you are devoting
yourself exclusively to Miss Chubb this
summer.
Hoppergrass where I'm foxy.
Tim es are hard and she's reducing her
wei ght.-Judge.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

EIGHT fingers would be enough to make
money with If we didn't have about twenty
for it TO Slip thrOugh.-Puck.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

us THAT n real Englishman OF title that IL
deVoting himself to Miss Goldcoinl'' Yes
''No, by the way he tries to pick up VS. and
x's."-1ntcr Ocean
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

MAMMA-''Think of it, little Dicks father
has been sent up for five yearsri Harry
''Well, what'n he do with lem when he gets
'em home ir-Inter Ocean.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

NEBBER measure mans intellec, by his
size. hab observed dat fine wine is mos
allus served up in small glasses, vile slcp
beer Il invariably paraded in schooners.-
Arkansaw Thomas Cat.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

USUALLY THIN.-She-''What are thes6
pastels in prose2' He-'sIt is wit in water+y
colors. "-Brooklyn Eagle.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

MAUD-sI want you to come over this
evening and meet Mr.. Jingle. You are mos
acquainted, are youl'' Grace-'.No; We've
only been engaged for a few months-''-I
far nroan
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

THE desideratum in collars is something
high enough to look uncomfortable and low
enough to allow one to turn the head with
out sWearing-Puck
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

LINEN collars are the most numerous VIC
TINS of ''prostration by heat.'-Pucl
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

RED, angry eruptions yield to the action
of Gienn'S Sulphur Soap.
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, so cents
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

UNFORTUNATELY summer musicians are
not all of good, sound ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Courier
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

IT is unfortunate for a shoemaker when
his customers are unable to foot their bills
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
Prince Henry, of Bourbon, Is Dead.

MADRID, July 19.-Prince Henry, of
Bourbon, duke of Seville, is dead. His
death occurred during a voyage from
the Philippine islands to Barcelona.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

METEOROLOGICAL. - Mathilde-" Do Vol
have reindeer in Canada.' UnderhiI
Quickly Yes, love; but it sometime:
snowS."-Truth.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

ga LETTER from your wife, cha Anything
new or strange happenedl'' "'Well, should
say so; she doesn't ask for money."-Inter
Ocean.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26

Halls Catarrh Cure.
Is taken internally Price T5c.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-07-26
THE GENERAL MARKETS.

kansas CITY. July .
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

John Bannon's
Nellie went to bring
! his shop in New York,
z ad cut his throat TO
!, of the hard times.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
-rtfaf1 q calhprassed Air.

In the West Shore shops, at New
Durham, N. j., compressed air is
utilized in various ways. Oil il emp
tied from barrels into tanks by its
means, and cars are rapidly and eff
feotnally cleaned II ia the most
thorough buster, reaching every crack
and crevice and roofing out dust. dirt
and shreds with lightning rapidity.
It sven penetrates to the depths of up
holstery and tuftings There is talk
Of Introducing il into the hotels,
where instead Of this maid with broom
and dust-pan We may soon see . stall
wart man with . hose blowing the
dust out of the rooms and cleaning
them as beater and whisk-broom have
never been able TO do.-Naw York
Ledger.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

Stock is complete in all the differ
emit branches of our store business
Groceries, Hardware, Tinware,
Gnnners' Supplies, Dry Goods, MOI
ti8ns and Underwear (sli sizes and
for both sexes.) We sell them al
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

to fit and suit you. We have some
subs of Clothing left which we arc
sacrificing (must be sold). Our
Medicine Department. is full Of
remedies to
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
Sournern and West
ern States.

Financial troubles HSxIEs=s0itter-
bach, A Toledo drummer, t6S So6t him
self in a Columbus square.
A dispute over land at Summer, o.
T., caused Marion s. Gardner to shoot
fatally Postmaster A. r. Youree.
For defalcation of $4,000, er-Poat-
master w. H. Gibbs, Of jackson, Miss,
was sent to prison for three Ars.
During a gale in Saginaw Bay, Mich,
the schooner John Shay went down,
but the crew of eight we're saved.
In the absence of Abram Smith and
wife. of Kellar, La. from home, their
cabin was burned, srsmaing three
children.
By falling in his barn with q lantern,
Henry Binder, OF Ann Arbor, Mich,
set his clothing on fire and was burned
to death. 4
Stung by rejection in marriage,
Percy Gray, Of Los Angeles, Cal, shot
himself.
Robbers murdered Emanuel Otto,
q wealthy farmer, near Morton, Mimi,
and got $500 booty.
Bandits druggsd to insanity r. ].
Hanley, of Pittsburg, Pa, at Tuxpan,
Mex, and robbed him.
By the fall of an elevator four stor-
les in q Norwalk CO., store, three men
were hurt, but none fatally.
BY the slaughter Of diseased herd
Of cattle near Waterloo, Ia, tubercu-
losis in that State is wiped out.
In a suit at Jacksonville, Fla, to
restrain the Standard Oil Company
from rebuilding, the corporation won.
st. Louis is to have the largest to-
bacco factory in the world, to cost
81, 0oo, 900 and employ 5000 men. 5
Practical jokes, played by drum
mers, drove insane M. Moscowitz, q
merchant OF Hot Springs, Ark.
Two years after strange disappear
ance, the young daughter Of Mrs. Par.
rott, of Nation, ILL.,, was found with
q band of gypsies, reyisiting the neigh
borhood.
The milestone in johnson Brothers
grist mill at Wick, West Virginia. I
ploded, killing the miller, named Will
kins, and . man named Bell, and in
juring eight others, two dangerously.
A phosphate barge capsized in Char
iotte Harbor, Florida, and eight EN-
ployHS6ut OF 10 who we're asleep on
the S6st lost their lives.
| &he Rev. Albert Klein, Pastor of q
C5rman Evangelical Church at Port
Huron, Michigan, committed suicide
BY hanging. He had been under treat
ment for mental disorder.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
Cable Sparks.

The Quebec loan has been oversub-
scribed by London bankers.
New South Wales Assembly has
declared by resolution in favor of Aus
tralian federation.
DIR. Schonstedt has been made Prus-
sian Minister of Justice in place Of DIR.
Won schelling, resigned.
Despite the requests of several
Catholic Bishops of the United States,
the Pope refused to condemn certain
societies of workingmen is associations
that cannot be countneanced by the
Church. A
Anthrax is causing great havoc
lamong the cattle around Palermo,
Italy.
The Car has given DR.. Zacharin a
ljeweled snuff box on which there is an
enameIed portrait of Alexander III.
A bomb was. exploded in a tavern at
Houdeng-Almeries, Belgium, shatter-
ing the building, but hurting no one.
Belgium will create a Labor Bureau.
The French column of evacuation in
Madagascar is making good progress
and is expected to arrive at Majuuga
by the end of this month. 5
Cardinal Gibbons will sail from New
York December 2, to visit the Pope.
Lack of telegraphic communication
ompelled Emperor William to refuse
N invitation 10 visit Iceland next
GUNNER.
Mass meetings in Cork and Long
ford, ireland, passed resolutions favor
ing the abolition OF the House OF
Lords and demanding an amended
land bill. !
Bridge Diver Ben Fuller plunged 140
feet from London's Tower Bridge, and
mas brown ed.
Bnless Austrian statesmen can
straiphlen out an electoral reform
tangIe there is likely to be a Cabinet
crisis In Vienna.
Ia the Parliamentary election for
Forfardshire, Scotland, The Conserya-
livea elected Ramsey kConservative)
iEo{ Robson QiberaD And gained a
tat. z
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

0 aches and pains common to
an and beast. Homeopathic Vet
q B exlpary remedies a speciality. Ex-
nfi'1 aals of all kinds and of the best
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
INGRAM CARPETS.

These goods are acknowIeS
ed by all to have the great
wearing value for the money!
any moderate cost carpets p
duced. We have large pur-
chases Of them this season.
The designs and colorings by
far surpass any effort hereto
fore attempted, being in the
soft effects, specially adapted
for Parlors, Libraries, Cham-
bers and Dining Rooms, with
Halls and Stairs to match in q
range of prices from 90 cents to
$l.00 per yard.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

.isss hiss gone out Of his throat. He bow
the sixth time and comes up, and al tn
soreness and anguish have gone u OF th
body. why, y he says, II am almost well
but | will make a eompietc cure. and 40 b
bows the seventh time into the flood and b
comes up, n not 50 muci as q tester or
scale or an eruption as big as the head Of
pin is TO be seen on him.
He steps OUT on the bank and says, fTs 1
possible?r And the attendants look and say
us 1t posslble?" And as with the hsalth o
an athlete he bounds back INTO the charfoI
and drives on thers guss up from ali his. al
tendants a wild "Huzza, huzz4r' OF cours-
they go back TO pay and thHnx the man O.
God for his counsel SO fraugaf wifh wisdom.
When they left the prophets houss, they
went on mad. They have cons back glad,
People always think nsster o. a minister az
ter they are converted than they do before
conversion. Now we ara TO tnem an intoler
able nuisance because We tell them to dc
things that go Against the grain, but some Of
as have a great msny letters from those who
tell us thar once they were angry at wbat WI
preached, but afterwsri gladly received
the gospsl at our hands. Tnsy once called
US fanatics or terrorists or enemies. Nov
they call us friends. Yonder Is ~ man who
said he would never come into the church
again. he said that two years {. He said,
my family shall nsvat come here again Il
such doctrines as that are preached" Bot
he came again, and his family came again.
He is a Christian, his vile a Christian, all
bis children Christians, the whole house.
hold Christians, and you shall dwell with
them in the house Of the Lord forever. Gus
heard the gospel and s'went away in Q
rage"
Now, my hearers, you know thst this Gem
erai NaAman did two things IN Order to get
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Eastern and Middle
States.

By fall from the mizzenmast of
the bark Title, of Gloucester, Massa-
chusetts, John Shenson, a seaman, was
killed.
After three days chase, James Nc
Laughlin, of New York, who shot
Timothy Dryer, the Tammany cap
tain, was caught hear Rhinecliff, New
York.
The American Express Company
elected asdirector Henry NJ. Whitney,
brother of ex-Secretary Whitney, and
ex-president Of the West End Railway,
Of Boston.
Theatrical Manager John E. Rus
sell is still olive at New York, but sink
ing rapidly.
While deranged, Miss Hannah
Weaver, a prominent resident of New
port, r. l., hanged herself in her
attic.
After six years, land bn'
hsse9T .o,a 5,
AIrer garroting John Brown, a drum
mer, in a New York hallway and get
ting $168. Joseph Ray and William
Carney left him loosely bound, and he
escaped to cause their arrest. 5
Thieves stole a ton of fine butter
from the creamery at Rondout, New
York.
Paralysis has stricken Charles T.
iParsloe, an old-time actor, in his New
York home.
BY the will Of G. M. Pond, =
ford, Conn, gets 81 acres of lsA 4
park and $200. 900. ~
TO masked robbers who ed the
house of John Hill, a cousidR 1.-THE
Senator, at Waverly, New YorA were
chased of, n being wounded.
BY putting her hands in gasoline
washed gloves and moving them over
a fire, Miss Lizzie Pearsall, of Law
renee, LII. received terrible burns.
Burglars entered the Theatre Royal
in Montreal and secured from a safe
$50, 000 Of United States bonds alhoe
several nunuteo IN cash. fsssld
Richard Leach, 81 years old, sf
list, who lived with his reputed VIZ "a
young woman named Mary Hope New
kirk, in New York city, killed her
by ( cutting her throat, aud then
tried to end his own life in the same
manner, using a small penknife. Leach
may recover. l
While resisting arrest in New York,
Bernard Buchhoerst murdered Police
man J.. H. Kellar and narrowly escaped
lynching.
Burglars stole the 4O0-pound safe
owned by MN Cornelia Lewis, of
Brooklyn, and re advertise: FIFTY
rewar9If1a no questions asked,
for return OIL liable papers"
WY UNSSnaker John Bannon's
httl4 -Nellie went to bring
hind ghis shop in New York,
she foeA ad cut his throat to
c Of the hard times.
One OF the large outhouses of the
Phoenix Powder Mills, a mile east of
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
ART SQUARES.

Sizes 25x3-3x3--3 x3b-
3x4 adapted to any room, can
be used as q rug or to protect
carpets subject to hard wear,
Beautiful in design and color
ing and at very low prices.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

-Aninter rational masiimenial paper,
oi three langeageA IL about
x Sance3n Bssiin
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

The big ditch excagatsd for tns pur
pose of draining The Tow Head Lake
and contingent swamps in Calhoun
County. Iowa, istwsnty-aix milea long
and twenty feet wide and eight feet
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23

One of the large outhouses of the
Phoenix Powder Mills, a mile east of
Farmingda.e, New Jersey, in which was
stored nearly a ton of rifle powder, was
blown up, Geosge Dlsbrow and Edward
w. Sharp, workmen, were killed. W
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-11-23
TRAINS AWFUL PLUNGE.


CARS TUMBLE FROM A TAEsTfE AND THREE
,rERsoxs ARE KuE1ns
LAfimef, Pa.
A disastrous railroad accident occur
red here on a branch line Of the Penn
.sylvania Railroad, ii which it 10 be-
lieved four or five coal miners and
probably more lost their lives. The list
of the dead as iar as can be learned is
as follows:
FRANK RICE, married.
FRED L0YN, married.
FRED LOYN, his son, aged IL.
The train wrecked consisted OF ak
teen carloads Of coal and was just pull
ing out from the new Larimer mines,
and on board we're a numbef Of miners.
As it was crossing over q trestle near
Larimer station the axle on the second
car broke down. the balsnte Of the
cars piling up in d hemp, which resulted
in the breaking Of the trestle and the
whole mass Of cars and human beings
went down with : crash nto The creek
below. 2
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-25
MRS. ASIOR's DEATH.
A Tribute from the Pail Mall Gazette seaa-
Ing the Body 60 New York.

LONDON. Dec. 24.-Thc Pail Mdl Gazette. In
an article on the death Of Mrs. William Waldorf
Astor, says: For months Mrs. Astor's health
has been the cause OF great anxiety to her
friends, though last summer she was strong
enough TO welcome and entertain the W hOle stan
OF the Pal Mall Gazette at Cliveden. Whether
in her New York home, doing the honors OF the
American Legation in Rome, or entertaining in
her English houses, she won affection from all
sides. Dursn's beautiful picture of her looked
out as a friend upon the hundreds OF those who
saw II. To very many In America, France,
Italy. and England, her loss will bring sadness.
To ourselves II will cause deep and enduring
sympathy and sOrrow."
A memorial service will he held In the chanel
az Sliyeden to;inorrow.. The stan OF the Pan
M1u Lidzette will attend in a body.
The body OF Mrs. AstOr was embalmed to-day
and placed in a mahogany coffin. the mount
ings and plate Of which are OF solid silver.
The coffin will he enclosed Ia a case Of lead
and sent 20 Liverpool on Thursday for shipment
10 New York on the steamer Aurania. The
comm will he addressed "NeuTer. Trinity
Church, New York"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-25
THE DIET.
The Emperor Says His Forces Have woa
In Every Engagement.

LONDON. Dec. ga Central News despatch
from Toxic says the Japanese Diet was opened
at the capital to-day by imperial commission.
The speech from the throne was read by tho
Premier, Count Ito. In the course OF the address
the Emperor said:
II have just instructed the Ministers TO pre-
sent TO you the necessary budget and other i'm
portant measures. Our forces have been vic
torious In every engagement. and are steadily
pressing forward into the enemy's territory. |
am especially gratifed that, despite the bitter
cold and other hardships. our forces have dis
tingulslied themselves by their valor.
The neutral powers are more friendly than
ever. Our long aspirations for a re-
vision OF our treaties have already been fulfilled
with several countries. and with others negotia-
tions are progressing favorably.. In view OF the
glorious situation, ! trust the Diet will work To
secure a peaceful and lifting termination of our
undertakings TO advance harmony between the
A despatch from Shanghai to the Central
News gives an extract from an article in the
conditions of peace which the Japanese want Ia
enforce is a close alliance with China against
d5 sr'ap = .nnuemer, Japan sisp WISHES 10 I'M
and navy. and seeks control OF the Chinese Gov
eminent upon the same lines which she at
A despatch from Chifu to the Central News
says the mutiny of the Chimes troops at Wei
been satisfied by the receipt of their back pay.
The liIn's correspondent in Tientsin says:
The Chinese and foreign officers OF the Chinese
fleet have sent TO Prince Kung a unanimous pro-
test against the punishment OF Admiral Ting for
the defeat 81 the squadron In the battle at the
mouth OF the Yalu.
They declare that the charges against him are
unjust, and that they will resign II he should be
punished. Consequently an edict has been is
sued continuing Admiral Ting In his commsnd.
IL was the Flu Chow clique which ousted Ad-
miral Lang. They cOnspiTed against Ting. and
prompted the censOrs To falsely accuse him In
order TO avenge the execution OF their comrade,
Capt. Fong.
japanese cruisers lately have been examIn-
Ing the ShAntung coast. They seem 10 be Sc
Letting a landing place whence 10 threaten Wei
haiwei.
"Shao Yeo Leen Is ineligible to the peace mis-
sion TO Japan, owing TO the fact that he offered
rewards for Japanese heads when he was Gov
ernOr OF FoFmosa."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-25
SWIM rWo ron THE sroRRs FrrE.
The Court wor't Fake Hsre Assertions for
Charges Agstsst an Omctsi.

A second application OF Clarence {. Ferris in
behalf Of his clients. Judson Lawson. Henry c.
Robinson. Increase VI. Grenell. James Denholm,
and Louis Bauer, for II judicial inquiry into the
administration Of deputy Comptroller Richard
A. Storrs. was denied yesterday by Justice
Andrews Of the supreme Court. The first APP
pl~ication. which stated on information and I've.
lief that storrs had disposed OF $l5.OO0.O0O in
duplicated city bonds long years ago without
accounting. was denied by Justice Patterson be-
cause nothing tangible 10 work on had been
set up.
The petition now presented was made by the
same clienta also On information and belief. but
they stated In addition the sources OF their in
formation and the grounds OF their belief TO be
declarations from A.. Willis Lightbourne and
Jcplson O'Rourke. whu said they knew 10 all.
On this application. also. af1davits Of Messrs.
I.ightbourne aud O'Rourke were presented
stating that the petitioners had been 40 Informed
by them. and that the information was right off
the bat, for they knew II to be true.
Justice Andrews says that the statements OF
Messrs. Lightbourne and O'Rourke that they
Know the sverincnts to be- true II not enough. as
they have not given a single fact to show how
they know all these things. The Judge says:
The bold assertions OF these two gentlemen
petition are true. are wholly insufficient TO
Justify me In making the order asked for, and
in thus putting. rs II were. upon trial the
Deputy Comptroller, who has held his Office for
many years and whose character for honesty
and for q faithful administration OF the duties
OF his office has. so far as 1 am informed, never
been attacked by any other persons"