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Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
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SURE TO BE EXCITING.
The Congressman Did Not Need to Go Out
of the House for Fun.

Chicago Post: "Would you like 10 see n
little mile" asked the sporting man of the
congressman.
~ mean between professionals" eN-
plained the sporting man.
oh YOU know about il. do .youH'' said
the sporting man. u tell You II will be Il
great fight, Billy the Slugger' IS in the
pink of condition and Ike the Terror has
be a live hight from start 20 finish, and
nothing less than clean Knockout Will
end IT,"
Why, i thought you said"
"Oh. / was referring 10 another affair
entirely that | wouldn't miss for the
world, It viii be a good deal liyelIer fight
than yours
1T can't be-
"Oh, yes il can, and VIII be. | know
what I'm talking about"
"Wnen Will It come OFF,"
''Wel. II generally starts In about five
minutes after Breckenridge begins talking,
as he house Is called 10 order"
Say" exclaimed the sporting man eng
erly, Just get me a seat in the gallery
and III throw away the tickets TO the
light"
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
PROGRESS At TuE STATE UNIVERSITY
The New Catalogue of the Kansas school
Giyns Much Interesting Imf0rmnt ti0n.

Lawrence, Kas March 6.-tSpecial) The
annual catalogue of Kansas university viii
be ready for publication in few days. 1t
will show number of interesting things
about the school. In the catalogue for las I
wear the total number of students was
col Five years ago, when Chancellor FIJI,
Snow took charge, there were Az. The en-
rolllnent this year Is SO, and II Will prob
ably reach 900 before the close of the term,
The seniors number lil. Last year there
We're ia 10 whom degrees were given, and
this number included several master de-
grees that We're given. The number grad
uatlng yearly from the school has increased
from less than thirty five years ago to
almost $50 this year.
There Is a much larger per cent of the
students this year from Kansas than in
past years. The faculty has been increased
slightly, and now numbers ffty-two, The
library has been increased over 900 vol
umes and there have been advances in
other lines, The catalogue also shows the
work I'm university extension and embraces
considerable other information of interest,"
10 the noOnle of the state.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Five warships are expected to be put in
commission soon.
About 1000 coal miners have struck in
the Pittsburg. Pa. district.
The new Japanese treaty has been form
ally ratified by the emperor.
Inspector Newton has recommended that
Justice Scott be removed from Office.
Office hunters complain because Cleve-
land went duck hunting before attending to
their demands.
George Gould says money considerations
We're not thought of in the marriage of his
sister to Count dc Castellane.
East PENNSYLVANIA conference of the
United Evangelical church has strongly
denounced congress for working ON Sum
day.
Two men made desperate and partially
successful attempt to rob n bank I'm Adel
Ia one rohber was captured alive and
the other killed
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

New Orleans, March 6-Seventy-fifth day
Of the Crescent city Jockey Clubs winter
meeting Weather fine, track fair
First race~Selling; five and One-half fur
longs. Trlxie won, stark, second; Lu
Prewitt, third. Time, ~,
Second race-Selling; four furlongs, Gus
l. won: Inspector Hunt, second; Sister Ro-
salnd, third Time ;52'a.
Third Selling; six furlongs. Folly
won. Rally, second; Anna X, third. Time,
1882.
Fourth racr-Selling; one mile, Rapiian
won: Lord Willowhrook, second; Bonnie
b.. third. Time, l.l1iI.
Firth race Selling; six furongs. Tramp
won; Merritt second; Moloch, third. Time,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
FOREIGN FLASHES.

Zanzibar. March 6.-The French have
gustine bay, ON the southwest coast of the
island of Madagascar. ~
Athens, March 6,-The Hamburg Amer.
lean line steamship Feurst Bismarck. with
large number of American eXcursionists
on board has arrived at the Peirus. the
seaport of Athens. 'S
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Washington March 6.-The libel case of
c. H. j. Taylor, the colored recorder Of
deeds for the District of Columbia, against
W. Calvin Chase. the editor of local ne
gro organ, was closed to-day, and the jury,
after being out ten minutes returned "A YER
diet of guilty The defense filed a motion
Tor appeal and intends to carry the case TO
the pistrlct court Of anpeals.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
Dr. Tubhs' railroad fare bill defeated in
the house.


Bishop Thomas Is stll very low at Salina.
Bailey WaEgener has been nominated for
mayor of Atchison by the Democrats.
House and senate confcrrecs on the APP
preparation bills have agreed. and adjourn
ment Will take place to-day.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Baltimore, March G.--tenninrs. the IA
nous shortstop. writes that himself. Kelly,
Brodie, keeler and McGraw are determined
to hold out FOR the salary demanded by
them, and that rather than give IN they
VIII join some minor league team. Han
Ions offer of an Increase of 500 on last
years salary is not deemed sufficient.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

woods won; Moderate, second: kratkeen,
third. Time. l:0S7..
Fourth race-Threo- quarters, Of a mile.
Pcregal won. Or. Wilcox, second. Lemon
Blossom. third. Time. Eel.
Fitth -Seven-eighth OF milo. Jor-
thl,d Time /. .H
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
WASHINGTON CHIT CHAT.

Representatives Bland and Dear
mond left for the West last night. and
representatives. Tarsney and Curtis will
leave to-day.
E,N -Cioyernor Osborn, of Kansas, left
for the West yesterday, after spending
and other matters.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Milan, Mo-. March 6.-(Special) About
midnight last night, the Locust Valley coal
mine shaft was discovered to be on fire
ing loss of $4,000, with no insurance The
mine was closed a week ago by State
Mine Inspector Evans on account of no
air shaft and II will likely never he opened
again. The fire is thought to be of in
ccr1iary origin
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

S. Louis, Mo-, March 6-tirst race-SelI,
ing; throe-qnarters Of a mile. Boro Won
Alurtella second; Monk Oyerton, third
second r'ace-selling; hve-eighths of a
mile. Ruth Won; Roy, second; Parole,
third Time, 0:59.
Third race-Selling; five-eighths of a mile.
Hercules won; Paulette, second: Billy the
Kid. third. Time. l:O6ai.
Fourth race-Selling; thirteen-sixteenths
OF a mile. Tom Gilmore won; Mohican, sec
ond; Say When, third, Time, rs.
Fifth race-Selling; three-quarters of a
mile. frankie ID. Won; Russell Gray, Sec
ond; Lady Lister, third. Time, l:2l
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
GOLD AGAIN FALLING OFF.
Treasury Statement Shows Loss of $4,000,
OOO-DeparfmentE Explains 1t by
Bad BooISk ccpinE.

Washington. March 6.-To-day's state
1neiit of the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $lSl96O, ?S9:
gold reserve, $50 e3i. 800
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

The has abolished the knout
New Chwang. a Chinese treaty port. has
been captured by the Japanese.
The recall of the United States consul
general at Havana will be demanded by
Spain.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
NEWS OF THE DAY,
rnE WEATHER.

The official forecast for to-day is: For
Missouri. generally fair warmer In the
southeast. southwest and west portions
for Kansas, fair, watmet TN the west por-
tion. Tho highest temperature yesterday
was 80 deg. and the lowest q deg. Follow
ing is the record of last nights observa-
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

ST, Louis. March 6.-First race-Nine-six.
teenths OF mile. Manola won; Aplll Fool.
second; Courtney, third. Time, 0:59.
Second race-Eleyen-s ixteenths of a mile.
Merge won; Bob Fryback, second; The
Surgeon. third. Time, liza
Third race-Fiye-eighths Of mile. Back
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Wellington, Kas,, March 6-(SpecialJ
Mrs. Della Burkes, Wife OF the cashier of
thg, Wellington National bank died very
be sent to III Paso, Ill, for burial
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Amman mala Of Dr. wM. A, H4MN9}Sp,
Extracts To TOM Ms thoTTfh'eTs g. rae nosi st ssadsrS
therapeutic discovery since the days OF lelner.
Dose drops. Price q dr.l sioe AZ an dTss-
lists or from the Columbia Chemical Co.,,
Washington, d. C. Send for book. ia
Kansas City.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Two senators of Oklahoma had a fist
fight In hotel at Guthrie.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07
Your Hands
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about clean towel
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

Very low scores were made at the week
ly roll of the Electric Bowling club, held
on the Grand alleys last night. The score;
Sirllns- Snnrns. TniAl.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-03-07

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you feel. and the more
thlnk OF you. Call up
and X. c, Towel COM
have no further trouble
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-09-27
White Creek, N. Y.

Mrs. Myron Clark and daughter, Vesta
left home Tuesday morning for weeks
outing at Rutland, Barre and Montpelier.
Miss Mary S. Clark of San Diego,
California, is visiting relatives and
friends in HoOsick, White Creek and
Bennington. She went up in the mon
ument, she thinks that Bennington is
greatly changed since she left thirty
years ago, she missed the State Arms,
Huling, Fasset, Selden. Patchen Bigelow,
S. 5. Scott house and store, and many
other places that were familiar to her in
her school days, and was sorry that the
Haswell house, where she attended
school, could not have been blotted out
instead of rem lining as it is now Il nuis-
ance and disgrace to the village. She is
inten ling TO visit relatives in North
Adams and other places in Mass.
We are hav hot dry weather, springs
ane wells ara very low and many are en-
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Arlington.

Mrs. M. H. Deming has been seriously
ill for week or more. but is GONZALES
cling at present. Mrs. Mary @. Deming
is quite sick.
Mrs. Jerome Gault has returned home
from visit of several months in Sey-
mour, Conn.
Mrs. George Wyant of Seymour Conn,
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Gault.
Bertram West has entered Norwich
University at Mortified.
Charles A. Adams has gone to Balti-
more, Md,
The Rev. r. c. Soaring made a short
visit in town this week.
Mrs. George Townsend and family
have returned to their home in Newark,
N. Y.
Quite large delegation from Airing
ton attended the meeting of the State
Auxiliary in Bennington. The meeting
was most interesting and instructive.
The absence of Bishop Hall was much
regretted The generous hospitality of
the congregation of st. Peters church
was most gratefully received by the Wis
itOrs to the Auxiliary. They were right
royalty entertained.
w. II. Estabrook of Haosick Falls, N.
Y, called on friends in Arlington on
Tuesday.
Harry r. Thompson of Bellows Falls,
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. H. w. Thompson of Bellows
Falls, has returned home.
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and then was pursued by the heather
pirates, overtaken and forced to jump
overheard, and while under water spears
were blindly thrust at him, but he mi
raculously escaped their touch. Finally,
from exhaustion, he climbed back into
the boat, and even then the wicked MUIR
derers shouted: Kill him, kill him!'
Although they spared the missionary's
life, after haunting and jeering him, they
robbed him of everything he had, all but
his Chinese trousers. In his flight Mr..
Beaman took with him valuables left be-
hind by others of the Christian party
who had been slain or made their es-
cape, and these also were seized by the
heartless wretches. The next day Mr..
Beaman got with others of the party
who had escaped. He writes that they
will earnestly and devotedly pursue their
missionary work as the Master bids
them do. Mr.. Beaman quite felicitOusly
closes his long letter by saying prob
ably l shall embark upon the matrimOn-
ial sea, which will be an altogether diff
ferent one than what | have Just had ex-
perience with" In the Eody of his let.
ter Mr. Beaman wonders why the gov.
ernments do not exert themselves more
to suppress these atrocities on their peO-
pie of different nations. We would be
pleased to have clergymen at home write
for publication on this momentOus sub
ject.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Mallory died at their home in Whining.
ton, Thursday and will be brought to
the cemetery here for interment.
E. L. Stone had finger nearly cut off
by buzz saw in Evans mill, Thursday.
A terrific shower of rain and hail came
Thursday afternoon.
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Sunderland.

Lewis Hill is having barn built co re-
place the one destroyed by lightning a
few weeks since.
Miss Jennie King and Miss Alice Fisk
went to Montreal on the excursion last
week.
A very pretty wedding occurred at the
UuiOn church Wednesday, the contract
ing parties being Miss Ida Pearl Wyman,
of Arlington, and Mr. Burr Bently of
Manchester. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. J. A. Smart, of Manches-
ter Centre. Mrs. Benedict of the same
pla ,e playing the organ. The church
was profusely trimmed with evergreens,
ferns and flowers. Following the cere-
mony was reception given at the home
of the brides sister, Mrs. Leonard Mears,
of Arlington. the happy couple leaving
on THE flyer" for a short tour. Mr..
and Mrs. Bently have the best wishes of
large circle of friends.
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Notice to Teachers ,

Rev. G. F. Morse of st. Johnsb ury calls
special attention of teachers to the great
helpfulness of the new Peoples CYCLIC
pedIa to their work. 1t has $50 beauti-
full maps, 5000 illustrations, 10000 top
les American and up to date. It's cost is
only about One-half or one third that of
other cyclOpedIas and is much more
practical. Over 1000 teachers have
bought of Mr.. Morse alone. Nearly all
normal school graduates buy it. Prof.
Campbell says, ut excels all other CYCLIC
pedias." Prof. Edward Conant gives it
the preference and says. ut is especially
useful to teachers" Prof. Abel E.
Leavenworth of CastletOn Normal School
says, 81 regard the Peoples cyclopedia
as the best in the market and of special
value to teachers" Mr. Morse is sole
agent fol- the State. He gives special
rates to teachers and one, two or three
terms for payment when desired. Mr..
Morse stops at the Putnam house and
teachers or others DESTROYS of seeing
the work will be called npon if request
ed by letter.
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ESTATE OF MARY j. ROBINSON.

Will Presented,
STATE OF VERMONT.
District of Remington, %
In Probate Court held at Probate Office in Ben
nington within and for said district the 23d day
of August, A. D.. 1895.
Present. John V, Carney Judge.
An instrument purporting to be the last will
and testament of Mary j. Robinson, late of Ben
nington, in said district, deceased, being pre-
scented by Edmund D. Robinson the executor
therein named, for probate, it is
ordered by said Court that all
persons concerned therein be notified to
appear at a SESSION thereof to be held at
the Probate Office in Bennington, in said district,
on the 9TH day Of Sept. A D 1895. at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, and show cause, if any they have.
against the probate OF said will; for which pur-
pose It is further ordered that this order be pub
iished three weeks successfully IN the Benning-
ton BANNER, newspaper printed at bennington,
in this State, previous to said time OF hearing.
BY the Court, .
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IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
North Bennington.

Mrs. j. Quackenbush, Jr., ofiHoosick,
was in the village this week.
Frank Powers who has been living on
Greenwich street, has moved into the
double house with j.. Connolly on Main
street.
Leander Towsley will occupy the house
corner of School and West streets, the
first of October.
Out of the weekly meetings of the la
dies of late, there has grown an interest
in physical culture, and private parlors
becoming too small for the number at
tending, Mrs. Hiram Cole will give in.
structions in this art in the parlor of the
Congregational church, Friday afternoon
at $50 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Hall visited Miss
Fanny Park of Woodford City, Wednes-
day, spending the night.
Even those who sometimes complain
of the mill whistle blowing so early, are
glad to hear it again after it's absence,
while repairs are being made with the
boiler for getting up steam.
Tell your friends that they can secure
the BANNER, twice a week, for three
months, by sending fifteen cents to the
BANNER Office.
The low price at which farms are held,
is a great inducement for those having
families growing up, to invest, as it is so
difficult to obtain good help outside. We
learn neighbor j. r. Snow has bought a
farm in Wilmington, where he will To-
cate in due time.
1t was source of some amusement,
one day this week, to witness two of the
young ladies in the high school in taking
their seats, sit squarely on the floor,
though not so funny for them, as the
shock nearly banished all they had
learned for several days, besides the cha
grin at their posture before the school.
The accident occurred from the position
of the seat, which raises upon hinges,
when they simultaneously attempted to
sit down. all is we'll at this writing.
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South SALISBURY

The ladies from Englewood, n. j.,
who have been boarding with Mrs. Peleg
Cole departed for home this week.
George Bulls little daughter still lin
gers in a very low condition.
Mrs. Moore and her little daughter
Helen, of Sioux City, were guests of
Mrs. May Bruce, the past week.
Mrs. A. A. Collins and Mrs. Horatia
Knapp expect to 60 to Haggardsville,
Conn. next week to visit their sister,
Mrs. Maria Bobbiut.
Chas. r. Hawkins left for New York
on Tuesday night.
Eugene Ball is at his grandfather
Chases. He is going into the machine
room of the Eagle Square Co.'s works.
George Draper is not able yet to be at
work.
One of E. Patterns little SONS fell
while trying to board a moving wagon,
one wheel passing oven his body. No
serious results are anticipated.
The Misses Lura and Mary Patwell
with their mother, have gone back to
Troy.
Every description of book binding, al
bum and case making, gold stamping
and ornamental leather work is executed
at the BANNER BiLdery.
Mrs. Togood of New York, is visiting
her daughter Mrs. Henry Spencer.
Mrs. Jane Sheldon of Bennington is
visiting Mrs. f. L. Mattison.
Every description of book binding, al
bum and case making, gold stamping
and ornamental leather work is executed
a + rho r ANNER Rindprv
Alonzo Harrington moved from the
east part of the town to the village, into
the house recently vacated by Frank Gal
lipeau, vino has moved into a part of the
Dennis Georpe house.
Mrs. Jerry Fredenburg has returned
from Client, N. Y, where she spent two
weeks.
Mrs. VIM. P. Madison is home from
his visit
Some of the I. o. G. T. Lodge will at
tend the County convention at Benning-
ton, on Friday evening of this week.
The church people gave "harvest
supper on Wednesday evening in the
church parloIs. A goodly number were
out, and snug sum was realized.
Mrs. L. w. Cole has entertained COM
pany this week.
Mrs. Sedgw wick Cole of Saratoga, is ex-
pected at her mothers, Mrs. Mary Dean,
to spend a little time.
The apple crop about here will be light.
Pears are more plentiful, but not keep
ing well. The potato yield will be I'M
usually large, but some farmers complain
that the crop is much worm eaten.
Mrs. Fred Church still remains in
town. She is now holding suit at Ben
nington trying to adjust some claims.
Mrs. Walker of Manchester is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Haw-
kins.
Miss Susie Belden has left town and
will make Manchester her home for the
present.
Tom Cannon has moved into one of n.
Hawkins tenements.
Ed. Mathers will move back into his
own house, recently vacated by Mr.. Gan
non.
Jacob Youngs and Miss Nellie Becker
were married last week.
Mrs. Rose Shedd has recently married
again and has moved from John Brad
ish's rooms.
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West Arlington.

Charles Hay, who has been visiting his
aunt, Mrs. H. T. Eaton, returned to
Slingerlands, N. Y, last week.
Rev. H. L. Kelsey occupied the pulpit
last Sabbath, after an absence of several
weeks.
Ebby Phillips has gone to Hoosick, N.
Y, where he has hired out by the month.
Mrs. Mary Ann Phillips has so far re-
covered as to be about again.
Mrs. c. w. Sherman, daughter and
son, of West Rupert, we're guests at
Messrs. A. G. and r. G. McKee's, Friday
of last week, returning on Saturday.
Mrs. H. G. Buck represented the
West Arlington Union Christian Endeav-
or Society at the tenth annual conven-
ton of the Vermont G. E. Union. held
in Burlington, Sept. 10th, 18th and 18th.
Mrs. Robt. Haskin who was also APP
pointed, was prevented from attending
by illness.
Will Pratty, who has been very ill, is
able to attend to business again.
George Written contemplates moving
to Arlington, where he is to work for DR..
W. 5. Phillips the coming year.
Election of officers occurred last Sun
day evening in the Union Christian En-
deavor Society, at which the following
were elected: Mrs. q. E. Buck, presi-
dent; John Poor, vice president; Miss
Fannie Haskin, secretary; Fl. G. Buck,
treasurer; Miss Aura P. Hanaman, cor
responding secretary. Committees
Prayer Meeting, MRS Fl. G. Buck, Mrs.
Rob't. Haskin, L. j. Farnham; Look out,
Frank Smith, Miss Elva Buck, Miss Hat
tie Rand; Social, Mrs. r. G. Mckee, E.
Fl. Brownson. Miss Grace A. futile;
Flower, Miss Emeline Mcdonald, Bessie
Haskin, Harvey Mckee; Sunshine, Bes
sic Haskin, Dulcie Ruck, Miss Elva Buck,
Mrs. Fred Hawley.
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POWnaI.

A quiet wedding took place at the
home of the BRIDES parent, Myron E.
Lampman, on Wednesday, the 18th inst,
at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, when the
Rev. Mr.. Severance, pastor of the First
Congregational church of Bennington
Centre, joined in holy bonds of matri-
mony, Herbert W. Morgan and Miss
Flora E. Lampman, both of Pownal.
Only few of the near relatives of the
contracting parties were present. A
bountiful repast was served, after which
the party left for Bennington on the 5
p. m. train on their bridal tour.
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tirely dry. Stock is suffering greatly
for want of pure water and fresh feed.
Potatoes are good crop. but price is
low. Oats and corn are generally good.
Apples are light crop. The dry wealth
er and hard winds are saving the farm
ers the trouble of picking