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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
Bissel Wants More Room.

WAsHNGToS, d. c., January 1S.-Post-
master General Bissel appeared before the
house committee on public buildings and
grounds and spoke of the necessity of q new
and more commodious building for the
postofice department.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
Discharged by Order of the Judge.

WICHITA, January 10. &C. E. Burrows, ex-
chief of police and turnkey at the county
Jail, who had charge of Mattox, was arrested
on warrant sworn out by United States
Deputy Marshal Leon DeBost charging him
with voluntarily permitting Mattox to es-
cape. He was placed under $1,000 bonds.
Judge Williams, of the United States court,
ordered the sheriff to at once discharge Bur.
rows or all United States prisoners would be
removed from here to Topeka Jail.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
Borrow Money to Build Monuments.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. January O.-In the
senate a bill appropriating $4,000 for q
monument to General John Stark came up,
when Senator Morgan said: "We cannot
afford 10 borrow money at per cent. TO
build monuments. and yet that 10 what We
are about to do A long debate ensued
which referred more to the financial situa-
ton than to the monument bill, which was
passed.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
Attempted to Burn the Reform School.

TOPEKA, January 19.-It has just leaked
out that last Friday night Arthur Lockwood,
who was sent to the Kansas Reform school
here, eight years ago, had put lot of trash
under his bed and had fred the pile in the
night.
Smoke detected the fire before it got much
Roadway and it was put out before i had
got out of the room.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
woman sunraxe Grows.

LoNDos, January IA dispatch to the
Times from Parie says the senate by vote
of 132 TO 81 agreed to give votes to woren
engaged in business at elections for tribu-
mails of commerce.
This 10 the beginning of woman suffrage
in Franco.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
Spoke for the BIN.

WAsHmoroS, d. c., January f7.-At the
night session Of the house, for discussion Of
the WilsDn tariff, Mr.. Boon, populist, of
Nebraska, and Mr.. Hudson, populist, of Kan
Sas, supported the bill.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
SAINT. Re Men at Denver Satisfied.

DxNvxR, Col, January O.-The Santa Fe
pay checks arrived and the Denver employees
az we'll ~ the men at La Junta, who pro
tested few days ago TO the governor and
state labor commissioner because of the de-
Law, received their November salaries. The
December checks Will be sent out not later
than January Is.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-01-27
colorado,, Flr.t Go,srnor Dead.

DxsyxR, COL, January 8.-Ex-G Governor
William Gilpin, the FIRST governor of the ter
ritory of Colorado, il dead. He was an.
pointed by President Lincoln, March "a,
1851. and was at that time resident Of St
Louis.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
MRS. WALBAUM DEFEATED.
Divorce Obtained by Her Million
atre Husband VIII stand.

Justice Slower. Of the 'upreme CouSt.
to-day denied the motion of Mrs. Ro-
sale Walbaum TO set aside decree OF
divorce. which her husband, Gottlieb
Walbaum. secured against her In 1887,
as she alleges. without her knowledge.
Justice Slower also denied Mrs. Wal
baum's motion for counsel fee and all
mony pending the decision OF her suit
for separation.
Walbaum. the defendant. was for
Guttenburg Race Track. and is now the
President OF the Saratoga Racing Asso-
cation. He Is reported to be worth up
ward OF n million dollars.
The couple were married In 1871 and
have no children. On July 4. 1884, they
signed a separation agreement and
Waibaum, IL 10 alleged, then gave his
wife S,l00. At that time he kept a ma =
loon In Chatham square.
In the Fall OF 1885. Walbaum brought
an action IT, the Superior Court against
his wife for an absolute divorce, and
she made counter charges against him,
jury at the trial Of the action, found
that both parties were guilty and re-
fused TO grant either a decree.
After that Walbaum brought an ac-
ton In the Supreme Court and secured
a decree by default. Mrs. Walbaum al
lcges that she was not properly served
with a notice OF the suit.
Walbaum. who has since his divorce
married again. alleges thar the present
action " brought Tor the purposes OF
blAckman.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
DUEL WITH KNIVES.
Breckenridge Campaign Leads to u
Fatal Fight.
nv As>ociated Prsss.

(By AnDociAted Presst
CINCINNATI, o.. Aug. 3o-The Times
Stars Lexington, KY. special says that
a duel to death with knives occurred
in Clark County. near Boonesboro. yes
terday over the scandal feature of the
Ashland Congressional contest.
John King. a Breckipridge man, liv-
ing in Fayette County, met on the high
way his old friend George Cook. who
lives in Clark County. Cook said any
woman who went to hear Breckenridge
speak was no better than a courtesan.
King dismounted from his horse, say
ing his wife and daughters had heard
Breckenridge. Cook insisted It was a
shame. He also dismounted. Both
drew knives and blood flowed freely,
until Cook dropped, having three stabs
LEXINGTON, KY, Aug. Solder ].
w. McGarvey. an eminent instructor on
theological subjects in the Bible Col
lege of Kentucky University, and a
leader In the Christian Church of the
South. has again taken UP the cudgel
against Col Breckenridge, using Evan
gelist Barnes's sermon OF Sunday night
as his text Elder McGarvey Is out In
a letter to-day denouncing Barnes as a
religious mountebank. who has wan
dered from one church to another during
his remarkably checkered career in and
out Of the pulpit. He concludes with q
discussion of Biblical parallels upon
which Evangelist Barnes and others
have attempted to excuse Col. Breckin-
ridges shortcomings.
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IS 1T CRIMINAL NEGLECT?
The Coroners stenoRrapher snid to
He Derelict In His Duties.


He Derelict In His Duties.
r,.ro .s r,,,,or .,o,, chi. affair
@ .''s
noon about the District Attorneys ONCE,
to the effect that Distr,ct-A Attorney Fell
lows had tbreo toned m caI tho BOARD
u .' " Co" tae go,
or Coroners Defore the next Grand
Jury.
rha r,r,or w,. ,o,rdad ,no, The re-
me 'u'i'o' was ,ouaueu 'pon W"
cent complaint made by Col. Feiiows 10
the Board of Coroners that their
failed to turn over to the District-At-
torney's office the minutes of proceed
ine, In .ix bomic,de ca.es
"eo :" ,'M "o''ue
Col. Fellows was not In his once TINS
forenoon when an Evening World' re-
nor,er ca,,ea I'M, Assistant D,at1ct-A Al.
e ' wv 80. - Na
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
BENSON SHERWOOD BURIED.
Many Attend the Funeral of the
Late stage Carpenter.

Funeral services over the remains of
the late Benson J. Sherwood. the stage
carpenter of Madison Square Garden.
were held this afternoon at st. Stephens
Episcopal Church. In West Forty-sixth
street. Rev. Charles r. Treat officiated.
The casket was an extraordinarily large
one as the deceased weighedover 300
pounds and stood 6 feet ~ inches high.
Many handsome Moral offerings were
strewn upon the casket and placed on
the platform behind II.
He died at his Summer home in
Amityville, L. l.. and when the body was
brought here this morning 1t was met
by the employees Of the Madison Square
Garden, about fifty In number. from
Manager r. w. Sanger down to the cali
boy, and they followed the remains to
members of the various societies to
which he belonged was responded to by
a large number. The societies repre-
scented the Third Degree Masons,
Knights Templar. Mystic Shrine and G.
A. r..
The interment was in Greenwood.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
SUICIDE FROM GRIEF.
Mrs. Gordon Had just Heard of Her
Daughters Marriage.

Sarah Gordon. forty years old, OF ga
briggs avenue, died late last night from
the effect Of a dose OF poison taken two
days ago with suicidal intent.
Mrs. Gordon conducted a liquor store
at North Fifth street and briggs ave-
nue.. She was considered very wealthy.
A few days ago a neighbor told her
that her daughter Annie. aged eighteen
years. had been secretly married to u
young man named Thomas Kahl. Of
North Eighth street and Bedford ave-
nue..
When Annie was accused by her
mother of the marriage she at first de-
MED It. Afterwards however, she said
that II was true. and that she was mar
ried to young Kahl three months ago.
When Mrs. Gordon heard this she be-
came respondent and for day spoke
to none OF the members OF the family.
Tuesday night she took n dose of poi
son. The attempted suicide was not re-
ported to the police.
The woman was attended by DR.. Web
Der, OF North Sixth street.
This morning Coroner Dreamer held
an inquest and the verdict was suicide
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
CAR CRASHED INTO A TRUCK.
A Cable Accident Which Delayed
Travel ON broadway.

Gripman No. Is, on Broadway cable
car No. 122, undertook to remove a
heavily loaded truck containing -four
from the up track this morning at BIS
O'Clock at Fulton street, and met with
disaster.
The car banged against the truck and
nearly threw the driver Off his seat.
the car was smashed so badly as to be
of no further use. After a delay OF ten
minutes another up-going car showed 122
to the Fiftieth street depot. Gripman Is
is said by the Broadway police to be p,
terror" to the truckmen who happen
to get in his way.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
EXPLOSION IN A CEMETERY,

NEWARK, N. j., Aug. 30.-While an
italian was sorting cobblestones, which
are piled UP in the old cemetery here
to-day. he threw one OF them on a
dynamite cartridge, which exploded.
A ton or more of the stones were sent
skyward, and the noise OF the explo-
sion attracted a great crowd to the
place. No one was injured
How the bomb got among the stones
Is q mystery
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
MAY LEAVE THE /. A. W.
tBy Associated Press.)

CLEVELAND. o.. Aug. S0-The Cieve-
land Wheel Club is about to take radical
measures looking towards secession
from the League OF American Wheel
men. The members say the advantage
to the members OF the National body is
not commensurate with the expenses.
The local club has a membership OF
nearly two hundred. and Is one OF the
most influential Western members OF the
l.. A. w. The matter will be formally
acted upon at the next general meeting
of the Club.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
PRESIDENT AT GRAY GABLES.
He Arrived mt His Summer Homs
Al 1880 A. NJ.
lBy Associated Prcss.)

tBy Associated Prcss.)
BCZZARD'S BAY. Mass. Aug. 3o--
President Cleveland is once more with
his family and has settled down for q
vacation at Gray Gables.
The lighthouse tender. John Rodgers.
with the President and party. was
sighted In the bay Off here about 10
o'clock this morning, and soon after she
arrived at a point opposite Gray Gables
and headed towards the wharf.
About 1890 the President. with Secre-
tary Thurber and DIR, Bryant. disem-
barked and proceeded to the Presidents
cottage. Mr.. Cleveland appeared to be
In excellent health.
Mrs. Cleveland was down at the wharf
to meet the President, and the reunion
of husband and wife was most affec-
tionate.
Mr.. Cleveland expects to remain here
for four or six weeks. and will spend the
time in fishing and resting quietly. He
was much refreshed by the trip from
New York and felt very well.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
LAKE STEAMER RELEASED.
The Northwest, which Ran Aground.
Was Hauled on.
(py Associated Press.l

AMHERSTBURG. Ont. Aug. 3O-The
big passenger steamer Northwest, which
went aground at Bar Point Lightship
yesterday afternoon. was released this
morning. The tug Champion reached
the steamer at daylight, snd as the
water had raised she had no difficulty
in pulling the Northwest OFF.
The cause of The grounding OF the
steamer was thick weather and the
She was going under check at the time
and did not ground ve;y hard. The yes
sci sustained no damage, as she was on
a sandy bottom. She passed Amherst
burg at 7.30 O'clock and was assisted I'D
the river by the Champion.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
bridge Jumper stnn Unknown.

Two bodies remain at the MOrgus this morning
Awaiting Identification. They are those OF the
man who jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge last
week. and the little month-old girl baby absn-
doned by Its mother, presumably. In ST. Patrick s
Cathedral. The Coroner had not visited the
Morsue this morning to hold an inquest the
baby and Il will probably not be buried before
Saturday. The remains Of the bridge Jumper will
be inferred IN Pottsrs Field to- morrow.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
.ag.law on men who needed to be

gag.iaw on men who needed to be
gagged
resent this infraction OF minority rights.
Mr.. Cady-Well. you have been argu-
ing against minority representation all
DAY and now we are going to accommo-
date you.
The rule as amended by the Republi-
cans compels twenty-five members to
ask for roll-call before II need be had.
FIFTEEN was the former number. II
takes ten minutes to call the roll II no
one talks and from one TO two hours II
anybody speaks.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
Jumped In Front of a Train,

BATAVIA. y. Y. Aug SOC. II. ParmaIee.
OF Bergen, who was arrested Tuesday on a
charge OF transacting a fraudulent pension busi-
meas and released on bail. committed suicide
this morning by throwing himself In front Of
the west bound st. Louis express. Both legs
were broken and he died In horrible agony.
but children.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
Domino Was Scratched and
Rosers's Entry Had a
Canttr Home.
APPLAUSE WAS 4 SURPRISE.
Dolabra Won the Third Starter
Rowe Welded the Flag
To-Day.
Especial to The Evening world1


RACE TRACK. SHEEPSHEAD BAY,
Aug. @-The Coney Island Jockey Club
VIII make many bad friends II II con-
tinues to send out as probable starters
horses which It is known positively will
not go TO the post. Domno's name on
programme Is always an attraction,
and 1t is likely that many persons were
induced to come to the course this after
noon In the expectation that Domino
would be seen in the Reapers' Stakes
with Dorian and other good three-year-
ods.
A glance at the card showed that
Domino and John Cooper were marked
with small numbers. denoting that they
were doubtful starters. They were
scratched during the course Of the after
noon. 1t would put Coney Island Jockey
Club in favor with the public II It acted
In better faith.
The attendance to-day was well up to
the average. and betting was lively.
The weather was warm and hazy.
The opening event went to the favor
lite, Applause, who won in a canter, Dog
gett having but little work to-day. Not
much money was bet on her, and her
S o%1sr; tPit ,Ss phii% was mot at al
Counter Tenor was we'll played, but he
once more demonstrated that he was a
dog and the public will have no more
The good thing In the race was Fa-
yora colt, who was played down from
to j to 81 to 1. He finished strong
ana Just got the third place by a head
WFh Domino out OF the Reapers,
Dosian mad only moderate lot to beat
and he won very easily. The talent
made him hot favorite. Sir Knight
looked to hold the others safe, and he
was a warm second choice Pocahontas
third money
Jimmy Rowe welded the flag here. az
usual to-day. TOD" Sloane's complaint
against him was dismissed by the Police
FIRST RACE.
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THIRD RAG

D0labra led all the way and won In
a drive by half a length from Urania,
who came very fast through the last
furlong. with Mckee. The latter could
not quite get up, being beaten by half
length Sadie and Magnetism colt
were second and third up to the bend
Time-l.0S 2-5
Mutuels paid; Straight, s@25; place:
1855 fer a place and sl7.95 third. Nc
Kee paid SIS.
Domino won the fourth race. Ducat
was second and SaragossA third.
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FOR PRISCO'S MURDER.
spiha Is In Jail and the Police
Want His Alleged Accomplish.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., Aug. 3d.
Aniallo splna. the Italian who was ar
rested last night on suspicion OF muir
dering Anthony Frisco, the Italian pa
drone and a member OF Tammany Hall.
who was found dead on the tracks of
the Pennsylvania railroad on April "a,
Is still locked up in jail here. He has
not yet had a hearing, nor will he have
one until after the police have arrested
another man whom they also suspect
of having taken part in the murder.
Officers Fox and Reid, who made the
arrest, are looking for the other man.
They hope to have him to-day. The
detectives say they have strong evil
dence against Spina.
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tBy Associated Press.
GRAND Forks n. D.. Aug so.-Ths Popu-
list State Central Committee declined to sx-
change any OF their candidates for those nomi-
mated by the Democrats. They are unwilling
to concede anything to the Democrats.
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Wrecked saiIers 90 Go Hone.

The French ssamsu. Of IA Mari. ashl61
smack. Jacques besziisr. and Anten olsrsa. N>a
from Hull Win b sent back 20 rIanco a. tvl..
day ~ the Nonaaaois a M tap41<4
s ssse :, c'i ,ss;.,n ~ n; H., e. ,-
~sssz>a q ~ = = ~ s.ns' = ~
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SCORE BY INNINGS.
Pittsburg.. I 300 8 10
Brooklyn. 3 3 2 O7O
whitecap. Thrash a wife-neat<r
lBy Associated Press.

IsHrEMINo. Mich. Aug. se.-Frank Nsisos
Of "roul Greek. Mich. beat his vito aud cl,iI-
dren sn6 saded by trying 10 empty shetran|
at them, He was arrested, but . gang Or ltI.I
gave him hundred iahhss the hare n1lL
and tied him TO the trunk Of tree. Ne 8as
rescued by q Sherimn posse. and may not f1-
cover None Of the party has been apprsAsnds1
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
LAST HOPE.
His Tartars Play Their Final
Game in Harlem.
Local Cranks Confident and Await
Boston's Coming.
Giants Go to Bat First for Luck and
Score Zero.

Especial to The Evening Worid)
POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK CITY,
Aug So.-Tebeau's "Tartars' and the
Giants met for the final game In this
series this afternoon at these grounds.
1t was the last chance Tabeau's lads
had to get away with victory on the
Harlem grounds, and judged by their
record, the boys from Euclidville hadn't
much Of a show.
Theattendance was small. The great
bulk OF fans" and cranks holding
themselves in readiness for the big
game between Boston and New York
tomorrow.
The teams battcd and played this
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-30
FIRST RACE.

Applause led from start to finish. win
ming In canter by three lengths from
Owlet, who was second throughout
Counter Tenor ran well for three fur
longs and then quit. Louise filly then
showed third up. to the last sixteenth,
where Favora colt and Canterbury both
passed her, the former getting the place
by head. Time-l.l1 3-5.
Mutuels paid; Straight, $3s. 40 place,
1000; third, $3.50. Owiet paid: Second,
$l035. f
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DR- DEPuY, $50 bth ave.. GenneAds tho
Or wrlIs Tor information. Liza biosdvsy. =
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Dorian won very easily. Sims lay in
third place, while Pocahontas and Cir
Knight raced head and head In front
Then when they were done Dorian
won hands down. Sir Knight beat
Pocahontas three lengths for the place
Time-2.Ol rs.
Mutuels paid: Stright IS. 40: place. $40;
Sir Knight paid $35.
THIRD RACE
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umplre-Mr. Hurst.
bat first.
First Inning-Burke hit holly to
Childs, and the "cherub" juggled 1t SO
to Blake. Davis singled, advancing
Burke to third.
Davis stole second during an argument
between McKeon and Hurst over a de-
cision at third. Doyle foul flied to Nc
Carr. Ward out, Childs to Tebeau. No
runs.
Childs, base on balls. Burkett singled
to centre, pushing to third. Mexican
Burkett to third. Mexican forced at
second on Tebeau's grounder, but Bur-
kett scored. McGarr struck out. A
Aleer out, Davis to Doyle. Two runs.
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(Coatisusd on Si1A Pass.)
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he interment was in Greenwood.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-22
Among the Pups.

Manager Cotharin, of the Twin CITY
Athletic club, yesterday sent the fol-
lowing telegram to Jimmy Manning,
manager for Tommy Hogan: "Wnl
Hogan meet SoIly Smith or Tommy
Danforth before the Twin City Athletic
club on May 2S?" Manning replied
tnat Hogan would be ready on that date
to meet either Smith or Danforth.
The following, from Buff McManus.
explains itself:
Il wish to state in regards to Cum
mings' challenge to meet any man in
the Northwest, that am open to make
match with him any time, or any
place, for purse or side bet. Buff
Nc Manus, 3S7 Carroll street, st. Paul"
Henry Baker, of Chicago, who defeat
ed Dick Moore in that city last fall, is
matched with Jack Davis, of Omaha.
Baker has written to Jimmy Manning
TO see the management of the Twin City
Athletic club and let them make an offer
for the contest.
Jim Williams, middleweight cham
plon of the Pacific coast, has written to
Jimmy Manning, He wants a match
with any middleweight in the West.
Williams is frst-class middle weight,
having defeated such men as Turner.
the Black Wonder. and also the Black
Pearl. When told of the facts, Paddy
Cummings, the well Known Western
middleWeight, expressed his willingness
to meet Williams before any reliable
club,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-22
they PLAYED GREAT BALL.
MINNEAPOLIS AND DETROIT PUT UP
A GREAT MATCH.
KILLERS WIN By A HAIR.

After a Magnificent Battle the
Home Team Wins by Score
OF y to THE Game CharaC.
teriZed by Fine Fielding and
Good Batting - Nine Straight
Victories.
The Minneapolis and Detroit teams
played great game of ball yesterday
afternoon at Athletic park. The Mill
trs won by Il score of S TO I. This makes
pine straight victories Tor Barnes az
Eregation. The contest was interesting
throughout. and fin. fielding and good
Iatting were the characteristics. "Old
Bill' krieg, who played two seasons in
Minneapolis. played first base for the
visitors. and was given warm recep-
hon by the crankS when he anne to bat.
lie tipped his hat in ackno Wledgment,
End in iltfy he sent the ball flying over
,he left field fence. In the ninth inning,
with Everett on base, he made another
terrific drive for four bases. Wilson.
Fraser and uulen did the batting for the
MlllerS. Fraser made his usual home
run, and at an opportune time. The
pitching of both Johnston and Parvin
was excellent. The latter had great
speed and a little better control of the
sphere. Lincoln started IN twirl for the
MillerS. but the visitors took so kindly
10 his curves and shoots that he was
taken out of the box at the end of third
inning. Umpire Baker ordered Mana
per Barnes off Trom the bench Tor coach
ing the players, and fined Werden Tor
talking back
The score: