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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

The Dodge City schools have had
long vacation owing to an epidemic
of measles and mumps among the pu-
nils
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

The Improvement and Relief Club
is having some good work done on
Main street. having cinders hauled
from the mills and spread where they
will do the most good.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

If the new anti-lottery bill passes
the senate and becomes a law, even
the church raffies must go. How sad.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

Attend the ''show" on Friday
evening, Feb. I. It will be better
than most of the travelling concerns,
and you can spend spare quarter for
sweet charity's sake, as we'll as enjoy
q pleasant evening.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

One thing noticeable in the probate
judges Office nowadays, is the alb
sence of the wall decorations C) that
have insulted two-thirds Of the people
having business in that Office the past
three years. Judge McCorkie says he
is the servant of the people, and not
of a party.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

No more literarys at district 45,
Eureka township, this winter. Too
bad.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

Pawnee county commissioners offer
a reward of cents each for jack rab-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

E. A. Rowell left for Kansas City
last week. He will try the Santa
rum for his health, which has been
failing of late. We hope he will find
speedy relief. Mrs. Birdie Purcell,
Mr.. Rowell's daughter, accompanied
him.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

The next meeting of the Barton
County Teachers Association will be
held at Clafin on February I'd.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

Miss Webster's handling of the VIC
lin was superb. Pganini's Witches
Dance one Of the most difficult of
violin compositions, was most fault
lessly rendered and won for the gifted
performer a most enthusiastic encore.
Argus, Albany, N. Y. Miss Web
ster will be with the John Thomas
Concert Company at Great Bend,
February 4th, 1895.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.
Time for Bill Cook to be captured
again.
Plant spring advertisements. The
moon is right.
A ''stiff upper lip" and a climber
tongue" do not often go togethr.
We can use little more wheat, at
90 cents bushel, on subscription.
1t you want to have ''sweet by
and by" don't be SO sour in the pres
emit.
d. G. Luce is putting up his own
ice. He will make his pond a paying
investment.
81. Caro- returned from his eastern
trip Friday morning. His new goods
will soon follow.
Ice ought to be plenty next summer.
The crop is bountiful, no danger of
overlooking the market.
The next meeting of the Barton
County Teachers Association will be
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

yenter sex. every of whoTn should subscribe &c
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Magazine everything 10 satisfy the literary wants O.
he whole family.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

I.adies-The druggist named below will give you
u free sample package of DR.. Sawyer's Pastilles.
which will cure diseases peculiar to women. Sold
by Simpson & Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

Petitions were circulated IN Great
Bend and vicinity last week, and
signed by at least eight-tenths of the
republicans, instructing the Barton
county representative to support In
gals for U. S. senator. That Ingalls,
is sly dog.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

The John Thomas Concert Com
pany is composed of John Thomas,
humorist; Salome Thomas, soprano;
Annie Webster, violinist; and Albert
Hopkins, coronet virtuoso and pianist;
all specialists in their line and make a
strong company. They will appear
at the M. E church February 18th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

We can use little more wheat, al
90 cents bushel, on subscription.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-24

A "stiff upper lip" and a climber
tongue" do not often go togethr.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
THE CENTER SEX.

THE news of the engagement of the
crown prince of Naples to Princess
Maud of Wales is confirmed.
Miss E. V. CORNELIUS, of Philade1-
phia, has devised new way to be of
service to her sex and make living at
the same time. She is a professional
marketer."
YvETTE GUILBERT has met with her
FIRST check at Naples. The Neapolitans,
who expected to see her dance the can
can, covered with diamonds, Kissed her
off the stage.
TADzU SUGIYE is the name of Japa-
nese young woman who has been study
ing in Wellesley college for three years
and who is now teaching in Osaka in a
Christian school for girls.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX is an untir-
ing patron of manicurists, givers Of
facial massage, chiropodists and sham
pooers. She says she believes on prin-
ciple in being as good looking as she
can.
MRS. PARET, the wife of Bishop Paret,
of Maryland, is friend of the birds.
She is trying to form society in Bal
timore the members of which will be
pledged not to wear any feathers on
their hats except ostrich feathers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

THE charred bones of G. W. Weaver
and his wife were found in the smold-
ering ruins of their home near Trott-
wood, O., early on the morning of the
25th. The murder and cremation are
charged to robbers
LIGHT shocks of earthquake were
felt at Tacoma, Portland and Sumner,
Wash, at o'clock ON the morning of
the 25th.
On the 26th the New York court of
appeals affirmed the judgment of the
lower court in the case of DIR. Buchan-
an, who was convicted of murder in
the first degree on August IA, 1898, in
New York city, for having admins
tered poison to his wife Anna. The
murder occurred April %, 1892.
Two MASKED robbers boarded west
bound Southern Pacific passenger
train No at STEMS Pass, Ariz., on
the night of the 25th. They ordered
the car next the engine detached, and
compelled the engineer to run several
miles. After they stopped they dis
car behind. and with muttered curses,
| took to their horses. tethered near by,
| and decamped.
proprietor of the American house in
Cleveland, O., dropped dead at the Art
| Loan exhibition in that city, on the
Goth. of heart failure. She was &c
| years old and prominent socially.
| The new American loan closed on
the London stock exchange, on the
25th. at Life premium.
On the goth, in reply to resolution.
i
of correspondence in regard to Somoan
affairs. The correspondence is quite
voluminous, and states that while nc
present renewal of hostilities is to be
apprehended, the present peace car
not long endure owing to universal
dissatisfaction. 1t also details a Ger
man scheme for securing preponder
an ce of population and a final protect
crate.
The city hall in Brooklyn was dam.
aged by fire, on the 26th, to the amount
of $4,000. The cupola, the white
statue of Justice" and the big bell in
the tower were destroyed before the
flames could be subdued.
| On the Goth one person was instantly
killed and another so badly injured
that he died after being admitted to the
hospital by the explosion of an lroI
cylinder charged with carbonic acle
gas, at the chemical laboratory of the
Smith-kline-French Co.. Philadelphia
FIRE in the large wholesale building
at Washington avenue and Tenth
street, St. Louis, on the night of the
Goth, did $4,000 damage to the build
ing and stocks of Friedman Bros. &
Schafer. Chaser Bros. and the Lott
, Jeans Co.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made t.
celebrate the one hundred and seventh
birthday anniversary of Hannah Chard
the oldest woman in the state. a
Glassboro, n. J. She was born April
, 20, 17ss, at Terrell, near Glassboro
> Five generations of her descendant
will gather to do her honor.
A BOMB was exploded in q hall a
Catania, Sicily, during the progress o
festival on the evening of the 25th
, The explosion created panic, hu
fortunately no one was seriously hurt
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

In the senate, on the I'd, the last ses-
sion of the Fifty-third congress was
begun, which continued, with several
recesses, up to noon of the 4th, when
the congress expired by limitation.
The only really pressing business OF
the session remaining to be transacted
was the passage of the naval appro-
priation bill and agreement with the
house in the case of eight other appro-
priation bills. These. after various
conferences and amendments, were all
passed, together with some less impor-
tant measures, and the senate adj
journed sine die....... In the house agree
ment with the senate on the various
appropriation bills yet to be enacted
was the principal business of the long
session. though several other bills OF
minor Importance were passed before
final adjournment.
TORONTO, Ont, was visited by an
other great fire, early on the morning
of the Sd, the third serious confagra-
ton that has occurred in that city
within two months. Some of the
largest and finest stores in the place
succumbed to the flames, causing
ioSSCS Vic aggregate VI WHICH WILL
figure up near s., 25O,0OO.
THE officers of the United States
cruiser Alert, who arrived at Guate-
mala, on the I'd, on special train as
guests of President Barrios, were roy
ally entertained. They are under in.
structions to protect American inter.
ests in case of war between Guatemala
and Mexico.
THE Wells-Fargo Express Co. has
placed large burglar and fire-proo1
safes on their Houston & Texas Cen.
trail route. The safes will be locked
at terminal points and the combina-
tions removed. thus making it impossi
BILE to enter them.
The prospects that peace with ia
pan will be speedily concluded are
| said in Pekin to be exceedingly good
| Assuming that there will be no hitch
| in the preliminaries. the ENJOYS will
| probably leave Tien-Tsin about the
| 10th.
The Italian emigrant authorities
! have heavily fined two agents o.
! steamship companies who sold ticket.
| to emigrants who had previously beer
debarred from landing in the United
| States.
THE Spanish government has de
cided to send achievements to Cuba
consisting of eight battalions of in
fantry armed with Mansur rifles.
THE Grand Duke Alexis, SECOND
cousin of Emperor Nicolas II. of Rus
/ STA, died at San Reno, Italy, on the I'd
He was 90 years Of age.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
GRAIN IN FARMERS HANDS.

And Present Condition or the Winter
Wheat Plant.
CHICAGO. March 4--The Prairie
Farmer, in its report to-day. gives the
amount of wheat now held in farmers
hands as 165, 600, 900 bushels, of which
amount nearly 20 per cent is reserved
in the winter wheat states. The
amount Of corn in producers hands is.
placed at $4,000, 900 bushels. and Of
oats 267 ZOO, 900 bushels. The condi-
ton of the growing wheat plant is an
nou oced as $50 per cent, against 94.3.
per cent. on January /.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THE commission of merchants ap-
pointed by Gov. Mckinley of Ohio to
Investigate the condition of miners in
the Hooking Valley mining regions,
reported on the 26th. They say that
1850 families are destitute and In
need of immediate relief. The report
also says: I'm the past y ear variety
of causes made the working time OF
these laborers extremely short, vary
ing from forty-two days to two months
in all. This has resulted in an aver
age income to the miners of twenty
seven cents per day during the year OF
1904"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

By an explosion in the mines of the
Santa Fe Co., at White Ash. \. NJ, on
the 18th. forty miners are reported to
have lost their lives. Twenty-one
dead bodies were taken out of the pit
soon after the explosion, but the dense
smoke rendered thorough search for
those known to have been still in the
mine impossible.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

CHARLES DENBY, Jr., secretary of le-
cation for the United States at Pekin.
China. arrived in Evansville, Ind, on
the Goth, and will be married, March
10, to Miss Martha Orr, daughter OF
James L. Orr, who is the wealthiest
man in this city. Mr.. DENLY will re-
turn to China with his bride lmmedi'
ately otter his marriage.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

C. CONNOLLY, an Omaha CNeb.) gam
bier. having confessed that he had
Maid 81, 500 to certain official for pro-
lection, Judge Scott demanded the
name of the official. This Donnolly
refused to give and Scott at once SEN
fenced him to Jail, declaring that he
would stay there forever unless he con-
fesSed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THE Mexican war ship La Libertad,
which left Vera Cruz, about month
ago, to participate in the carnival fes-
Invites at New Orleans, and which was
given up for lost, anchored 20 miles be-
low the passes of the Mississippi river.
on the eth, after a stormy voyage
which is ordinarily made in three
DAYS.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

Two NEW YesK detective sergeants
were arrested, on the sztl, by Szpt-
By-nes. on bench warrants issue4 by
Recorder Coz charging them with
scempounding felony.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

PRICE, METTBf MICH, son of the IA
nous Austrian diplomat ef that name,
was Found dead in his he'd in Vienna,
on the morning of the Isl. The cause
of his death YVES apopleCy. He was &C
yes-s old.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THE tradss unions Of San Francisco,
headed BY the Typographical union,
are waging boycott against che Sal
walton Army because the War Cry of.
ice in that city is cron-unioE Office
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

CHARLES MORGAN, one OF the Aqua
creek train robbers, was found guilty
at Stafford Courthouse, Va, on the
;2Sth, 2nd sentenced to eighteen years
in the penitentiary.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THE joint library committee of the
house and senate decided. on the 2sth,
by a unanimous vote, to reject the
statue of Gen. Grant which was pre-
scented some weeks ago to the govern.
ment by the Grand Army of the Re-
public, because it is not a correct rep.
resentation of its illustrious original.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

RICHARD OGoRMaN, the eminent
Irish nationalist, scholar and orator,
died at his home in New York city, op
the LIST, in the seventr-f fth year of his
age.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THE Uaited states senate, on the
Goth, by a decisive majority, voted for
an amendment to the general de-
ficency bill restoring the full bounty
on sugar up to August, 1894, and eight
tenths of cent per pound on all SUI
gars above 50 per cent. polariscope test
produced up to June 80, 1895.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
Going to
A SMALLPOX SCARE
Results in Shotgun guarantees at Several
Points.

BISMARCK, Mo-, March 4.-The small
pox scare is spreading, and has seized
every hamlet along the line of the
Iron Mountain railroad. At some
points shotgun guarantees have been
established, and passengers are not al
lowed to leave trains. The scare has
extended throughout the region from
forty-tive miles south of Malvern to
bismarck, Mo-. distance of io5 miles.
1t is said there were 200 eases of small
pox in Hot Springs Friday night.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
RY ELI D. AXE

THE Red Cross hospital At Che Foo
was reported, on the lst. TO be full to
xyerfiowing with sick add wounded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

The loss of life By the Inter-Oceansc
railway disaster, - miles from the
Mexican capital. ~as asce1tained. On
the 1st, to be sixty five killed, besides
forty IL jured, mary of them fatally.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

fosTMASIEf.aIENERA BIssELL ten
dered his resignation to the president,
oh the 9th, TO take effect upon the
appointments and qualification of his
successor. aEe will probably cemain
in office 1lntL April :.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
THREE PERSONS INJURED
BY the Bursting Of Steam Pipe on tho
Steamer b. s. Rhea.


MADISON, Ind, March 4.-Steamer
B. S. Rhea, which left the wharf here
at o'clock yesterday morning for Gin
cipnati, burst her main steam pipe at,
Locust, five miles above this city dan.
gerously scalding three colored rous-.
abouts who were sent to the marine
hospital at Cincinnati last night. The.
injured are:
Ulie Land, Florence, Ind, head
hurt.
Frank Dillingham; and Sherman
Riggs, Cincinnati, badly scalded on
hands and arms.
The Charles Mcdonald lowed the
Rheo to Cincinnati
Going to Search for the Lost Bicxclist.
New YORK, March 4.-William L..
Sachtleben, of Alton, ILL.,, a bicyclist,
sailed Saturday on the steamer La
Champagne for Europe. He is going
to try to find Frank G. LEM, of Pitts
burgh, the bicyclist, who started two
years and half ago to make a tour
around the world.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

TEE senate committee on finance, on
the 26th, ordered favorable report to
be made on the resolution introduced
by Mr.. Wolcott providing for the ap'
pointment.o delegates to an interna.
tional monetary conference. should
one be called by any of the European
MOWERS
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

TIE German architect, Furn, has
pronounced the most classic monu-
ments in the pantheon at Athens to be
in a most preearious condition, and
asks for fund of LOCO, Geo drachmas
$500, OOO) to cover the expense of
strengthening and putting them in
good order.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

In duel at Neuilly, France. on the
LIST, NJ Rereher, a newspaper man,
known also as Harry Ais, was run
through the body, the sword of his
-oppone Mt, Commander Lechettelier of
the marine force, penetrating his right
lung. He sank to the ground and ex-
pired almost Immediately.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

IT is-said that Maj. Willis Z. Seward.
who is under sentence of death in
Honolulu for conspiracy to overthrow
the Hawaiian republic, has a large
number of friends in Pennsylvania who
are making anreffort to have the death
sentence COMMITTED.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

THEE pension attorneys were, on
the 9eth, disbarred from practice be-
fore the interior department, one of
them, George NJ. Van LeaVen, of Lime
Springs, Ia, having been sentenced to
two years imprisonment and fined
b, OOe for illegal practices.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

JOHN W.rSHOwAL1ER, nominated by
the president, on tfs 25th, to be 1udge
of the seventh judicial district, is a
resident Of Chicago, and IS about so
wears of eye. He IS acknowledged to
be one of:.he ablest lawyers at the bar.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

IT was-eportediin Rome, on the list,
that Deputy Antonio Comandini. di-
rector of the Morning Courier, who had
been missing for a fortnight and was
supposed to have been killed by the
anarchists, had left Italy for America.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
Son and Father,

Geo. D. Raider, aged "a, of Sedalia, it
alleged, assaulted his father with an
ak Injuries are not serions-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
Injured BY a Runaway Team.

Jacob Wiley and Charles Graham
were dangerously hurt in Marshall in
trying to stop a team of horses which
was running away.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
Mistaken for q Burglar.
Bad Fira In ST. L0uia.

The seven-story stone-front building
at 9o1 to 900 Washington avenue, st.
Louis, occupied by Friedman Bros. &
Schafer, manufacturers of boots and
shoes, and CHASER Bros, wholesale i'm
porters and jobbers of ladies' and
gentlemen's furnishing goods, and two
other firms, was damaged $500 by fire
at TAO o'clock the other evening. The
damage to the stock of both firms will
probably aggregate S75,0 ZOO.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
Attempted Murder and Suicide.

George Weaver, colored youth of
st. Joseph, was drunk, and because his
mother would not give him money to
buy suit of clothes be took a shot at
her with a revolver and then shot
himself three times in the breast. He
will die.