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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28

j. P. MARTIN, acknowledgement of the
department of the Missouri, died at the
Chicago Beach hotel on the 10th. He
had been i'll for some time with kidney
trouble.
THE National Reform Press associa-
ton, at its session in Kansas City, Mo-,
on the 23d, elected w. s Morgan. of
Hardy, Ark. as editor of populist news
and then adjourned sine die.
THOMAS ALLEN, negro who has just
died at Halsey, KY, confessed that he
had committed five murders, two of
them in Alabama. two in Tennessee
and one in Georgia. Three of his VIC
Tins were white women. One man was
tried and convicted and hanged for one
of his crimes.
UNKNOWN rOgues placed a pile of ties
on the Carthage branch of the Burling-
ton road near Carmi, ILL.,, and nearly
succeeded in wrecking the northbound
passenger. The engine struck the ties
and they became so wedged under the
wheels that the engine had to be raised
by Jacks before the obstruction could
be removed.
STAMBoUL, the S20,O 900 trotting stall
lion, once champion of the world, the
property of Alexander Hildebrand, of
OcOnomowOc, Wis, was killed by the
cars on the Esd.
GEN. JOSEPH B. CARR, a noted union
general of the civil war, died at Troy,
n. Y, on the oath.
The editors of the peoples party met
in convention at Kansas City, Mo-, on
the 22d. They passed resolutions in
dorsing the Omaha platform in its en-
tirety and stating that as the money
questions had been brought to the front
by the two old parties they had no de-
sire to evade the issue.
DUN's review of trade on the 23d said
that the surprising success of the new
loan had given confidence to investors
and business men and encouraged
many to hope that real recovery was
beginning. The prices of farm prod
ucts had not improved nor had cotton
advanced, although the receipts had
decreased.
THREE bandits held up the Frisco
westbound train near Aurora, Mo-, on
the night of the 22d. They made the
engineer and fireman break open the
express car door, but the messenger had
made his escape, and as they had moth
ing with which to open the safe, they
disappeared in the darkness without
getting anything.
sentatives resolved to adjourn out of
respect to the memory of Frederick
Douglass. AS it refused to adjourn on
Lees birthday this action caused great
Indignation.
WILTSHIRE, O., was the scene of a
double tragedy recently. Samuel
Young, in fit of jealousy, made his
young wife leave his house. He fol-
lowed and overlook her and stabbed
her three times in the side with
butcher knife She managed to reach
her sisters house about an hour after
being stabbed, and picking up her O.
months'-old babe fell to the floor and
died before anyone reached her.
Young went home and hanged him
self Young was 20 years old and his
wife 81. Jealousy was the only cause
attributed for the rash act.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28
STATE OF ONO, CRY OF TOLEDO. -
l,TCAS COITNFY 90

FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he Is
the senior partner of the firm of F. J. CHENEY
County and State aforesaid and that said
firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot cured by the use of HALL CATARRH
CURE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this6thday of December, "A. D. 1886.
isEAI,} a. w Nozzle SrEA PoSiltc
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Send for testim onials,
free. F. j. CHENEY q Co, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills. CSC.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary Of the Daily News
WASHINGTON NOTES.


SENATOR FRYE on the 10Th introduced
TO President Cleveland committee of
ladies to present to him the immense
polyglot temperance petition. The
committee consisted of the general Of
fcers of the National w. C. T. q.
Miss Willard acted as spokeswoman.
THE commissioner of patents has
submitted his report for 1894. There
were 20, 800 patents granted and 81 re-
issued. The number of patents for
feited for the non-payment Of the final
fee was 3,S12.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS, the noted col
ored leader and orator, died suddenly
at Washington of heart failure on the
Goth, aged 70.
IT was reported that the president
intended leaving Washington for a rest
immediately after the adjournment of
congress, and that he would probably
go to North Carolina on duck hunt
ing trip. Secretary Carlisle also in
tended to take short vacation.
REPRESENTATIVE w. A. STONE, of
Pennsylvania, has proposed a constitu-
tional amendment prohibiting the states
from granting the right of franchise to
any person not a citizen of the United
States.
REPRESENTATIVE BLAIR, of New
Hampshire, has introduced reso-
luton in the house proposing an
amendment to the constitution of the
United States prohibiting the liquor
traffic in the United States
THE bill appropriating SIS, 900 to the
Oklahoma Historical society passed the
senate and is now law.
THE president on the 23d nominated
Matt w. Ransom, senator from North
Carolina, as minister to Mexico, to
succeed the late Isaac P. Gray, and the
senate Immediately confirmed the
nomination by a unanimous vote.
A UNITED STATES senate Investigate
ing committee reported that overpro-
duction, dealing in options and demon
citation of silver caused the low price
OF cotton.
CAPT. HENRY HowGATE, formerly
disbursing clerk of the signal service,
who has been on trial at Washington
since January % on two indictments
charging him with embezzlement, has
been acquitted of the charges. After
the verdict was rendered Howgate was
sent back to await trial on the seven
indictments still remaining against
him.
THE president on the 23d vetoed the
bill to incorporate the Society of Amer
ican Florists; also the bill authorizing
the Kansas City, Oklahoma e Pacific
Railroad Co. to construct and operate
railway through the Indian territory,
Oklahoma and New Mexico, and the
bill for granting pension to Hiram &.
Rhea.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28
Unspeakabiy Miserable

pepsia. Heart palpitations, sour stomach.
heartburn, uneasiness of the nerves. op-
preston or a sense of emptiness at the pit
of the stomach, are among its symptoms
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters eradicates it,
and entirely overcomes constipation, bill
iousness, rheumatic, kidney and malarial
complaints. Use this thorough remedy sys-
tematically and it will achieve permanent
results.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28

''DE trouble bout de spirit OBJ persever-
ance," said Unclo Eben, sam dat it's too
n'ble ter strike a man hardest when he's
intiahly in de wrong. Washington Star.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28

"Do YOU go to church to hear the sermon
or the music, Maudea' 81 go for the hims, 81
said Maude.-Harper's Bazar.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28

greatly Slortened- tt also PROMOTES the
secretion of abundance of nourishmenc
for the child.
Mrs. DORA A. GUTHRIE. of Oakley, Ose,fon Co..
Tenn. writes: When began taking DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription, was not able to
stand my feet without suffering almost death
Now do all my lIousework, washing. cooking.
sewing and everything for my family of eight.
Stouter now than have been in six wears
Your Favorite Prescription is the best to take
before confinement, or at least it proved so with
me- never suffered little with any of my
children as did with my last
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28

''Do YOU belong to the Law and Order So
ciety, majors" Eyes, sir! Got anybody you
want lynched !''-Atlanta Constitution.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-02-28
MOTHERS

and those soon to be-
come III 0 t II erS,
should know that DR..
Pierce's Favoritc
Prescription robs
childbirth of its tor
lures, terrOrs and
dangers to both
mother and child, by
aiding nature i'll pre-
pairing the system
for parturition.
Thereby " labor 4"
and the period of
confin e nieut arc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
BROWN UNIVERSITY.

Each room OF tho new dormitory will
be furnished with folding bed, art
square, Morris easy chair, two rocking
chairs, two desks with chairs and a book
case. The charges TO the students for the
rooms will be: Rent on the east sido OF
the building $50; on the west side $50; use
OF furniture $40; servants hire go; steam
heat sl6.
John Clinton Anthony. '95 has returned
to college, after his serious illness of
typhoid fever.
Mr.. joseph $. Walther, '93, was married
to Miss Annie Gaunt OF Worcester yester-
day.
This morning the present senior class
attended chapel for the last time during
their college course. AS has been the
custom at Brown in tho past years. they
marched i'm in body, led 10y
Olney anu Graves, OF the class day
committee. Knight and Coombs sang a
duet as the opening piece, and after the
Scripture reading by President Andrews
the senior class rose in body and sung
"Alma Mater" under the leadership OF
Georgi. After passing out the seniors
cheered the various classes, the Pres ident
and "Old Brown"
Examinations begin tomorrow and last
until class day.
In the semi finals OF tho college tenni,
tournament BarEows beat Place after al
exciting contest.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
NORTH END NE WS
Exodus of Geneva Strikers
to 0IneyviIle.
ALate Salute Creates Undue Excite
ment on the Pike.
The street Sweepers Are Busy After
The street Sweepers Are Busy After
Last Nights Hulabaloo.
THE NEWS BUREAU,
NORTH END. 42s RxASoH AVENUE,
Tel4honc s0l-a


There was considerable commotion on
the pike" this noon caused by what was
at first supposed To be a boiler explosion
in the old mill. Hundreds OF citizens
rushed to the vicinity only To discover
that a Lovett man who was too late 10
celeb last night had hauled out an old
cannon and fired a royal salute.
Edward =. Carroll went 10 Poland
Springs, Me-, this morning for brlet
stay.
There was another runaway on Branch
avenue this morning, near the Junction Oh
North Main street, which fortunately did
not terminate very seriously. Dan Nolan
was going in his milk wagon toward
home, in Woodville, and was asleep on
the seat, as is his custom. The
horse, usually "safe, kind and sound, /"
took fright at passing electric
and rushed wildly up the avenue, throw
ing Mr.. Nolan into the rear of the wagon.
WI hen West River street was reached
clerk in q nearby store bravely Jumped
for and grabbed the bride and stopped
the horse.
1t seems, according to the police, that
most of the would be turbulent element
in Geneva has deserted the regular stamp
| ing grounds and gone out 10
| Olneyille to aid the disturbers
there. One OF them complained
last night that the police would not allow
him TO pass through Delaine street,
| "when he was on an errand."
The street department was kept busy
this forenoon clearing up the remnants
| of fireorackers, Roman candles, and
rockets left OH the principal streets ol
| District 2 OF this ward by the enthusiasts
| who celebrated last nights over
turning, as IL is called.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
FOR AND AGAINST.
Yesterdays Hearing on the widening
OF DunwelPs 6angway.
Purchasers of the Grosvenor' Estate
Object to Any Change.

The arguments for and against the
proposition TO widen Dunwelrs gangway
were quite evenly divided at the pu Bile
hearing given yesterday afternoon by the
City Council committee on highways.
Mr.. William II. Herrick, the local repre-
sentative of u. III. Rollins & son ano E'
ri. Morse Bros. a. Co., OF Bos-
ton, the recent purchasers OF the
Grosvenor estate on Weybosset street,
strenuously objected to the widening OF
the pangway. He said that the land had
been bought with clearly defined plans
as to what sort OF a building should be
crested upon it and that TO out OH strip
OF the property for street purposes would
very materially interfere with those plans
MIR. William Fl. Wood, representing the
Francis III. Vinton estate, also objected.
Professor John II. Appleton appeared
in behalf OF the Pearse estate, which owns
the Barton Block on the north side OF the
gangway, and he argued for the widening
of the lane on the ground that IL would
not only benefit abuttlng owners but also
be for the general welfare OF the CITY,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
AFTER THE SHOW.
DeWolf Hopper Salaamed at the
Trocadero.
The Comedian and His People Were
Guests of the Mobiles of Mystic Shrine.

The mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine of Pal
estine Temple turned out en- masse last
evening for the theater party at the Prov
idence Opera House in recognition of the
fact that DeWolf Hopper is the
chief OF the order in the city of
New York. Every seat in the theater was
taken and the lobbees were crowded with
people who preferred TO stand rather than
miss the double fun Of "Dr. Syntax" and
a shriners' night out. The comedian In
troduced special feature into the per-
formance that appealed particularly to
the fez wearers and received an ovation.
After the performance the party ad-
iourned TO the Trocadero where Mr.. and
Mrs. Dewolf Hopper and several members
OF their company were rendered a recep-
ton. There were nearly thousand per-
sops present and it was delightfully."-
Jolly and informal affair, as might have
been expected with the comedians Tor
guests and the Shriners for hosts.
The opera people spent sometime In
the Empire Room, saying howdy-do to
folk, had refreshments in the Assembly
rooms, and then went upstairs to the
Trocadero, where the Providence Opera
House Orchestra played selections from
wang" and the guests entertained then
hosts with the following songs; Bass
solo, Crosse Marie" Thomas Guise; hu'
morous song, "Blrdie," DeWolf Hopper
tenor solo, "Stella," from "Marie,'
Edmund Stanley; soprano solo, "The Gle'
Maiden" Miss Bertha WaltZsinger.
Then there was some dancing and every
one was glad to be in at the reception.
The shriners on the committee wer
Messrs. Ii. S. Remington, A. A. Sammis
John +. Oldham, Joseph Potter, ant
| Philin Gall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06

It is estimated that the people of En-
gland spend s750,000 day in moving.
An inch OF rain. falling upon an area OF
one square mile, Is equivalent to. nearly
17,500,O00 gallons, Weighing 145l25o,0OO
pounds, or 72,625 tons.
The biggest contract for stone work
ever awarded was probably that reported
to have been made for the stone for the
Hudson river bridge. The sum named Is
above IS, 100000.
A gentleman who recently died In
Vienna at the age of 20 had been a smoker
since he Was IL. During that time he had
smoked 32S, ,713 cigars 43, ,G39 OF which were
gifts. Those he paid for cost him sl2, 300.
Mamie Haggerty, aged T. was run over
and somewhat injured by one OF w. >.
Csdy's express wagons, at the corner OF
Salem street and Potters avenue last even
ing. She was taken to her home on
Chambers street.
A notable example OF big result pro-
duced by small means is found in the fact
that lead pencil users have whitfield away
several big forests of cedar trees in Eu-
rope, and the supply OF wood suitable for
lead pencils is practically exhausted in
the old world.
The best tea in Japan is raised in dis
tricts where snow often falls TO the caves
of the houses. Many plants will survive
under such snow that are not hardy even
in the southern states. BY the same rule
some varieties of japanese lilies will sur
vive Vermont winters that are not hardy
in Missouri.
Captain T. Fred Brown OF Cincinnati,
formerly of Providence, who commanded
B Battery, First Rhode Island Artillery,
in the Rebellion, has presented to the Park
Commissioners for the Art Museum fine
oil painting of Lieutenant Milne, who
was in his battery, and was killed in re-
sisting Pickett's charge. This Is the first
| gift the museum has had. The museum
building is now open to public inspec-
| tion.
Miss Louisa Paine, teacher OF German
in the Fielden-Chace school, leaves New
| York, Saturday, June s, by steamer
| Augusta Victoria for summer OF recre-
| alton and study abroad. She has pre-
viously spent long time in Germany to
| perfect herself in the latest methods OF
| teaching, and we look for her return in
| the fall to resume with renewed zest and
| vigor her favorite calling. Miss Paine's
| German classes have been immensely sue
cessful the past season.
| MISS =. nope IarrOll gave piano reCl'
tai at her home, 3 Linden street, Tuesday
evening. All OF the numbers were exquis-
itely played. number OF musical critics
were present, who were enthusiastic IL
their praise of Miss Carroll's delicate
! touch, her expression, clearness and spirit
Her rendering of Liszt's Rhapsodie Hon
groise: Op. ~, was particularly admired
Miss Carroll was assisted by Mrs. Alex
ander Brown, contralto, and Mr.. Christie
| pher B. Penrse, bass. Mrs. Browns mum
bers were beautifully executed, while Mr.
Pearse sang with the power OF expression
which has made him SO we'll known.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Meeting of Town Councii-The Half
Mile sample Road Asked For.

The Town Council met yesterday after
noon all the members being present.
Report OF Town Treasurer David s. Ray
was presented and approved, showing a
balance on hand of s91S901. Report OF
the health officer, Mason b. Wood, was
read and approved. Several applications
for permission to cart swill through the
town, on recommendation of Mr.. Wood,
were granted.
A petition was received from the Union
Railroad Company for permission to lay
rails and suitable turnouts ON Broadway
from q point near the Ten Mile River to
Roger Williams avenue, and in Roger
Williams avenue to Phillipsdale and for
the erection OF poles and the mainten-
ance of electric wires for power over the
same. MIR. Wilson said il would be neces-
sary for the bridges across the Ten Mile
to be widened aud straig ghtened, which
would not entail very great expense. Mr..
Phillips, president OF the Phillipsdale
Company, made some remarks in favor of
the petition. After considerable discus
sion the matter was referred 10 COM
mittee consisting of Mr.. Wilson and Mr..
Anthony Of the Council and town engi-
neer Dexter.
The Broadway grade was established in
accordance with plan already shown.
Martha Hall OF Riverside appeared before
the Council, stating that she had been
taxed for two places and asked the
Council to reimburse her for tho amount
of over tax. She was given leave 10 with
draw. Town treasurer David ;. Ray was
authorized to sign the contract for the
work to be done on Anthony street.
committee was appointed TO lay out
woodard avenue from Massasoit avenue
70 the easterly aide OF lot SO. George w
Horton, John Champlin and Walter NJ
Dexter were appointed. A petition
was received from the Riverside
people asking that the law relating tC
nom residents digging CLANS on these
shores be enforced, aud 1t was voted to
have some copies Of the law printed and
posted up in conspicuous places along the
shore.
II was voted the Council request the com
missioners on State roads, build one hal
mile OF road In this town or
Taunton or Warren avenues as may b
deemed best.
Town Solicitor Miliken made his repor
on the Warren avenue obstruction, tha
the town could not lease any part OF TIT
road and that the 20 year limit does no
affect the town roads.
The assessors were then elected. Nj
Frank Hill was chosen for tho Firs
District. For the Second District ther
were two nominees, William NJ. Nc
Twigon ana Orland Frcoborn. ballo
was taken and Mr.. McTwigen receives
three votes and was declared elected
George II. Johnson was appointed for Tn
Third District.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
Manual Training High School.

The fifth in the series OF lectures de-
liverod by the instructors of the Manual
Training High School will be given
Friday, juno Z, at s p. M, in the large
hall OF the school on Pond street by Mr..
Z. z. Benns, teacher OF applied mechanics
and machine construction. Mr.. Benns,
who Is graduate of Stevens Polytechnic
Institute, will speak on "The
Mechanism OF Some Common Things"
and the lecture will be illustrated with
views. IL Will be preceded 10y illustra-
tions showing pupils at work In the va
rious departments OF the school. This
lecture is under the auspices OF Room 2,
Mr.. Winfred G. Akers, teacher. The next
lecture will occur Friday, June IL, when
MIR. w. Washington Dove, teacher OF
metal work, will speak on manual Train
illustrated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
PAWTUxET VALLEY.
Centerville.

Yesterday afternoon, w. Dawley, while
working on block of wood at the buzz
saw i'm the Waterhouse Mill, had his nose
badly cut by a piece of flying wood.
lie was taken TO Doctor Smiths office
nj Riyerpoint where the torn part was
sowed on. The operation was a painful
one and Dawley will be dishgured for
life.
Sheriff Colvin of Scituate arrested
Joseph Bracket yesterday.
Riverpoi<.
At the meeting of the Pawtuxet Valley
Wheelmen, Tuesday evening, 1t was voted
TO hold lantern parade July 3.
The route will be through the principal
villoges and prizes will be given for the
best looking rig.
The tournament for the championship ip
OF the Valley was ended yesterday after
noon by the match between Smith and +.
T.. Potter. The spectators were surprised
az the ease with which the former did up
the veterans. Potter seemed unable to
place the balls safely and Smith won In
three straight sets, Cd, 6-3, Cd.
Arctic Centre.
Henry Bebault and Miss Marie
Louise Demers were married this
The couple will reside on Central street,
where they will be at home TO friends
after June 10.
The ST. jeans Society is making ar
rangements for n celebration on st. Johu's
Day, the Gath of June.
Phcnix.
Dufresno has bought out Cornell. the
butcher. VINO did a large meat business
throughout the Valley.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-06
NE WPORT NEWS.
Captain Hammond Will Have,
a Masonic Funeral.
An Accident Caused by Alleged Care
lessness OF Fireman.
srayor Boyle VIII Address the Force
at the Police station.
Special TO The News

NEWPORT, June 6-EdWard - haihihoh"'
better known as "Cap" Hammond, Nom mosr
of the Newport police forco, who died sud,
denly yesterday morning, was Mason ana
will bo buried on Saturday with Masonic
funeral rites. Tho police force viii attend IN
a body.
NARROW ESCAPE.
Last evening the striking of box AZ called
the department 20 William street to put out
small fire. On the way to the hre W II.
stacy was run over and his right leg crushed
in a horrible manner. Stacy was driving a
draw. and the truck OF the fire department. III
turning out, struck the dray, throwing stacy
TO the ground. the dray passing over MS
leg. Carelessness is attributed. IL is said an
inexperienced man was steering the rear
wheels of the hook and ladder truck
wARNER-GREESE.
There was a pretty wedding at st. Georges
Church at high noon yesterday the contract-
ing parties being Mr.. Charles Talbot warner
OF Warren K l., and Miss Cora FRANCIS
Greene of this city. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Dr. Gilliat. The couple were
unattended. The bride was gowned III ivory
white silk trimmed with lace, and carried a
prayer book She was given away by her
father.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Adjutant- General Elisha Dyer was in the
city yesterday, for the purpose Of consulting
with Hon. William ncAdoo.
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy visited
Fort Adams yesterday morning and returned
10 Washington In the afternoon.
Mayor Boyle will make visit to the pohc'
station tonight. TO address the force.
There will be trial of the Cunningham tor
pedo this afternoon at Coddington Cove.
Captain ii. G. Taylor explained the courS'
TO the class at the War College yesterday.
Commander Stockton and Lieutenant holl
man will lecture today.
Summer residents are arriving in large
numbers daily.