davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-02-09
STEVENS DEAD.

Ex-MiniSter to Hawaii Passes Away
at Augustn.
Augusta, Me-, Feb. S.-John L. Stevens,
ex-minister to Hawaii. is dead.
Mr.. Stevens had early in life been a
Universalist minister and later editor of
the kennebec Journal His interest was
directed largely in the channel of reli-
gious and educational matters.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-02-09

The Midwinter Fair confirmed the
Worlds Fair verdict: "Dr. Price S
Baking Powder is absolutely pure.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

over 250,O00 bushels of wheat were
bought or sold in a local grain brokers'
office yesterday
a soliciting committee of the unem-
ployed Of this city, account of which
appeared in the Journal yesterday, met
with good success yesterday, many citizens
responding literally.
The Mascot band will give an open air
concert this evening at the court house
park, when the following programme Will
be observed:
March-Mascot band (Berkley).
Nerture-FantaStiqu
Waltz-La Seranata darcy JaXone)
Coacoanut dance tHermann).
Medley-Bric-a-Bra
March--Au Revoir (ShorO.
Andrew ;. HawkeN. aged q, and Rosette
Embio, aged 49, We're united in marriage
yesterday by Probate Judge Hawn.
j.. e. Nicholas, general baggage agent OF
The Missouri Pacific road, was in this city
yesterday.
The W. c. 7: L. will hold an important
meeting this afternoon at the residence of
Mrs. Butts on Chestnut street.
The police have been notified 10 look out
Tor three runaway boys from the reform
school at Topeka.
\ large number of German Lutherans
VII! go to Kansas City Sunday to attend
the dedication of new German Lutheran
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
LEssENING WAR HORRORS.
The Modern Military small Bore Rifle in
Actual Warfare.

The evolution, of the modern military
small-bor@ rifle has been of so recent date
tuhity has occurred to enable comparisons
10 pc made Of the destructiyeness in ac-
new weapon with the larger ana heavier
natl or the Older style gun; Up 10 the pres
Sults or the marked reduction in CalibeT has
been based upon the experiments made up-
on bodies OF men and animals by numerous
mNeStlSdtIohs IN thls country and abroad.
The DEDUCTIONS made from these tests have
naturally been largely of a theoretical ma
ture, and, as such have not been entirely
satisfactory to military surgeons and oth-
ers interestcd in the development of the
During the progress of the Eastern war
a portion Of the Japanese army was armed
weapon, carrying a COPPER and nirkeI.
plated bullet OF n diameter of O.8lj inch,
mn5a mt59HE ye@c % fyanf n an6 ga projected With
This weapon approYlmntes the Lee Aletford
magazine rifle Of the English army but Is
Of slightly larger ,caliber than the Krag-
Jorgensen gun adopted for the United
States service. The, character of the
by the Chinese injured in the military OPP
eratqqns qai,, n Mg9bnG,hnra gbs,s Is given II detail
medical mission in letter TO the British
since part OF the japanese forces were
provided, with a, modification Of the. old
Martini-Ilenry rife, with its comparatively
large, soft bullets, moving at relatively
forms OF bullets We're the more marked
and striking. The confused lacerated
with their characteristic ragged point of
entrance, the extensively spllntered bone,
older army surgeons, conirasted forcibly
with the small, ciean-cut wounds made by
the small calihered bullet, the absence OF
bTuisiug Of the surrounding tissues, the
slight tendency 10 commnution of the
homes and the rapdity with which the
wound healed. While the increased eN-
plosive action which is given 10 the small
caliber bullet hv the high muzzle velocity
a
tion of the tissues, it was shown that the
harder shell of the ball, ana its lesser liza
whole in an explosive effect not so marked.
From an experience with a large number
Of the wounded from the battles of Ping
Yang chin Chow and other engagements
in the region Of Manchrria, pr Christie Is
led 10 conclude that, while the new bullet
wound n large number of men, II is less
destructive In its effects on the tissues of
the body, and therefore less fatal than the
MI missile.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
TWO DAYS RACING NEXT WEEK,


on next Thursday and Friday the rae
ing season of 1895 will be inaugurated In
Kansas city with a two days meeting at
Exposition Driving park given by the
Gcntlcmeu's Driving Club The pro-
eramme prepared for the two days racing
is an elaborate and well varied one and the
various events on It should furnish some
Interesting sport. While most Of the races
will he harness events, there will be two
running races each day, and from the
large number Of horses already at the
track, these should have large and well
matched fields.
The entries to the harness events which
are open TO club members only, DO not
close until tomorrow evening. Enough
entries have already been received TO guar
autec that the sport will he as good as
any ever seen in Kansas City. The tull
morning
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
ENTRIES FOR THE ROAD RACE.


Entries for the annual Ten mile Waldo
park road race, which taxes place uu D-c-
Grafton gay. over tine Waldo park course.
.re Io" coming ID rapidly, Secretary Ed
Lambert receiving batch of them ny
every mail There have already been for
~ entries received an3 as most of tlsm
usually come in the last day. th.a IS taken
as very encouraging sign. Ta- entries
Nii! clos Saturday night ana "a large ma
!p.il{ ~ those who ,Ap- 20 enter win
eutHes already received are "A large 6lim-
her from points outside the city, Including
SraeE riders rom St. Joseph OTTAWA.
olathe and other Kansas towns. There
VIII De a big contingent from ST. Louis.
buy no entries from there have been re-
celyed yet
The Avery Planter, Company, instead of
pIize equally valuable in a 500 dlamond
stud q The finest quality, which win 80
time prize wui be 4 1vgauabiEge maRogl fSa9
any lawn tennis case and compiete
tennis set donated by the. Central
Cycle Company, and the third time prize
has not YET been definitely decided Upon
The total list OF prizes numbers over forty,
receive prizes worth more than the en-
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Yesterday was quarterly pension day
at the Soldiers home, and the paying
out Of Uncle Sans funds 10 the old
boys in blue was continued throughout
the day. Not half Of them We're paid, a
it takes time to get the proper receipts.
so he task will be continued to-day.
There are 300 members Of the home,
most of whom receive pensions, and
altogether the total amount 10 be paid
out will aggregate over $4,000.
Governor Smith called up about thirty
OF the members who We're To leave on
furlough yesterday and gave them
talk in the gallery of the dining room.
Most of these men had furloughs for
thirty days ana they We're informed
that they must remain absent the full
time allowed them and not make their
appearance at the home before the date
of the expiration Of their furloughs.
He further stated that no passes or
furloughs would be issued for Leaven-
worth, unless the applicant therefor
had a family residing in this city which
absolutely demanded his care and pres
ence.
on account of Memorial day coming
on next Thursday, the recent order
about no one leaving camp for ten days
after the quarterly pension day will he
declared off on that day, so as 10 allow
the old veterans TO participate In the
decoration services to be held al the Ma
tional cemetery at Fort Leavenworth.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
NEWS FROM LEAVENWORTH.
KANSAS PHARMACISTS ADJOURN TO
MEET AT FORT SCOTT NEXT YEAR.
Quarterly Pension Day at the Home Makes
the Soldiers GIad-Garii.Id Rifles Get
Their Guns-Pcrsonal and Mis-
ccilaueous News.

The third and last session of the six
teenth annual convention of the Kansas
Pharmaceutical Association took place in
Chickering hall yesterday, the first thing
that occupied attention being the selec-
tion OF the next place of meeting.
Professor Sayre spoke kindly Of the
generosity of the people Of Leavenworth
and courteous treatment that had been
extended the association by the people
generally and the local members of the
association.
After some debate and favorable men
tion of a number of places for the
next annual convention, a vote was
taken, which resulted in the selection Of
Fort Scott, and May -, 1886 the time
The following resolution was adopted:
"ResOlved, That the members of the
Kansas Pharmaceutical Association
tender their most hearty thanks to the
citizens and local druggists Of the city
of Leavenworth for their royal enter
taiument. That we highly appreciate
the splendid entertainment furnished by
the officers of the fort which contribute
ed SO much to our enjoyment. That We
also extend special thanks to the man
ayers Of the home who so kindly gave
us the freedom of the grounds and build
!ugs, furnished us with excellent music,
and the many special courtesies extend
cd to us.
That we will carry to our homes
many pleasant recollections of the three
days spent in Leavenworth, ana many
weary hours will be enliyened by the
thoughts that We win ever cherish Of the
beautiful scenery, magnificent drives,
enchanting music that tended so much
10 break the monotony of Kansas
druggists life"
AH. II. " Mchl. Of this city, was
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
No Difficulty in securing Funds.

There will be no difficulty in securing
campasn of education. Chairman Rich
ards held a consultation in headquarters
III Delaware street, yes tcrday afternoon,
with the rest of the finance committee, and
the work was distributed among the mem
bers. Mr.. Richards announced to the COM
mittee that several checks had been re-
ceived by him. The firms sending the
money asked that 1t be used in advancing
the interests of all of the amendments.
Assistant Secretary Cameron WAS pres
ent in headquarters all day yesterday. He
made arrangements with Crutcher 4,
Welsh, who occupy the adjoining room for
the use of their telephone for the use OF The
association The offer was made 10y the
firm and accepted by the association. The
number is 13is
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
VOICE OF LABOR.


SOM. SON j. H. Miles, judges; Thomas Hackett.
Precinct 52--wiIiam NJ. Sloan. j. II. THAI
clerk John Il. Dudley, John A. Moore, j.
w, ZONES Jones tggdgesi j. IL. ,pitki3 clerk.
man, clerk. r. i. 'Casteiaw. j. s. " Ser Ser
ger, S. S. Bates, judges; +. L. Casteiaw,
Precinct 5i-J S. Gardner, Wiley Haz-
%ardkF' @iark' T. va Nanghfn inIGIfEes; Henry Erankis,
II. y; Farley, judges; Charles ]. Nesbit,
Precinct 55-Frank ]. Kump, Jr.. Clint F.
Terry J; D. Hamrick judges; Ben Warner,
q9!erk w; I, SINGLETON, J, G. Boarman, q.
II prcaaet aSnEan sR qRasFs 5 o9 ii ) roTn - " sisnon isrt
u r Grtder ria jq6ages E Pishhqm;, clerk.
Judges; NJ. Y, Lyle, clerk, o','' ! "'p9s'
>, Precinct 57--George ~ Graham, o. w.
Ba6sS Bfay o Clerk H. " Reqtoq It, r!@6s i@6seJ Ge9rge 2
rison, S. w. Pigg, judges; }. Il. Stacey,
TENTH WARD.
Precinct SIS. Il. Weaver, j. r Spauld-
ing, G. p. Towsley, judges; George SpaWi-
Ing, clerk; !. G. Bronaugh, Thomas, g.
kunyan; r. kuhneman, judges; ]. II. kir-
Precinct 5e-M. H. Chamberlain, J. f.
SShSpherd' i1. swan sSw9Gnsqn, judges; Fred
schroer, Or. j. j. Dunn, Judges; S. Il. How
PRECINCT Go-M Coppnger,, F. A, Faxon.
clerk George 4. barton, J. H, Butler, il,
precRSf fPSF 5 3u1feS wrth@aS II h9rtSF W. S!erK f. Lu
cas-, f, W. Perkins judges; e. II, Phelps,
clerk. r. w. Carey John Sullivan, Fred
Howard. judges; y. H. Priest clerk
Precinct en- H. Jackson, J. w. Law
renee, Charles Quest Judges; W, Marshall,
clerk L. n, Lows, W, E. Ridge, a, e,
Precinct G3-Henry " Ess j. II. Lang
worthy, Ross Guttn, Judges; John B. Stone,
clerk. James Scammpr, Clark Hopkins, Ed
Mard, iulEes, W. u. Hagan. clerk.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

There was a meeting of the executive
committee in City Counselor McDougaPs Of
flee yesterday afternoon, 10 talk over the
plans for meetings next week. Lists Of
voters We're submitted by the ward com
mittees and every effort will be made 10
ing tomorrow night and the ward MEETINGS
TO be announced as soon as the halls have
been secured.
There will be meeting of the commit
tees on halls and speakers at headuuarters
this afternoon at / o'clock. The object Is
TO get the names, addresses and rentals OF
hall. secure and assign speakers and ar
range for the active conduct of the cam
paien in the wards. John sullivan ana NJ
A. Fyke were added to the committee on
speakers Yesterday
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Oregon Short Line ~ Titan Northern rail-
road for the year ending December 81,
1891, shows: Gross earnings, S5.olG6Sl. de-
crease Slf9l2 operating exp nsss, S3 G73,
70l; increase Slli562; net earnings NS72.-
97j; decrease Ss2t5ll; total net incomes,
81 2i9950; decrease 8 ,525 5l5; charges = sos
6Sl; decrease S4l23i5; deficit, 81 553, 73l: IN
crease $l,3l5,2a0. In the land department.
there was q dedcit of $2B.5i0 against a
deficit OF $l22Hl in 1885,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Dorfbarbier: Gertie Cwho has behaved
very rudely TO her mamma, 10 her aunD
-"Aunty Clara, pray don't go away
yetw
Aunt (nattered)-'I had no idea you
We're so fond of me, GertieH
Gertie-"Ohi Aunty Clara, 1t isn't that,
but mamma said | was to be whipped
Nuhnn Won had EOne."
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Council Bluffs Ia. Ma 23..-Track fast
al Union PARK. Results.
First race-Five furlOngs. Northwestern
won; Hopper, second; Hgh License. third.
Time, :03.
Second race--Four furlonrs. Hawthorne
Belle won; Lady Doleful, second; Cora $,
third. Time. 052
Third race-Sx furlongs Marcellus won;
IdYl. second: Ed Glenn. ihri. Time, 1l7.
Fourth race--savsn furbngs Joe Wool
man won; Tattersall second: Deceit, third.
Time. 1890
Fifth race-Four and cnc-half furloucs.
Alice @, won; My Violet second. Linden
Boy, third. Time 0:5G.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

field Rifles. yesterday received from
.Adjutant General Fox an entire outfit
for his company, which consists of
fortyseven men. The invoice was full
and complete, and the company is now
ready to do duty at a moments call.
The members of the company met a
their armory last night to try on their
new uniforms and inspect the other
para pernalia of Mar
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
Magglon a the nrunsmiek.

Professor Maggiol. the great billiard ex-
liant form at the brunswick billiard han .5r
the past week, VIII tonight attempt 10 de-
feat one Of the crack amateurs Of this
part of the country at odds of 900 10 l50. at
the straight rail game. Maggioli has cer-
tainN been playing some wonderful bill
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Indianapolis Journal: at Is not all of
woman's mission to get a husband and a
mo" asseuted the old woman, 'ft amt
all of II by much. After she has got the
husband and home she still has TO devote
rarnest efforts TO getting new clothes"
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

ISOLATION hsld a i,.ti lneeting yesterday 10 elect l
a secretary. ID vas thought best to select
a temporary secretary and j. Il. Totten,
in this city. was chosen for thirty days-
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Atlanta, Ga, May -3.-Auanta s; Mem
ph.s, @.
cha't2noogaa, Tenn; May 2S,-chattanoo-
Nqshyliie, Tenn, May 23--Nashynle, O.,
Little Rock. 2.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Jacksonwlle, III, May 23.--Jacksonville,
Peoria, nj. May 2s,-Peorla, IS; Lincoln,
Rockford, Ill, May 23-Roekford. 4; Des
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

In Judge Johnson's court yesterday
the case of the state VS. Cody Prior,
charged with attempting to kill Susie
Brassheld, was continued until June A.
This was done at the request Of the
states attorney, the prosecuting wit
ness not yet being able to appear in
court Prior has made an effort to have
the woman not prosecute him, but IL has
proven unsuccessful, and 1t will
not be her fault If he is not sent to the
penitentiary.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

At recent gathering OF notable men. the
after dinner chat turned upon personal
experiences, and distinguished jurist re-
lated this:
After graduation, he migrated 10 a West
ern town; months Of idleness, with no pros
pect OF improvement, induced him to seek
a new home Without money to pay his
fare, he boarded train for Nashville. in-
tending TO seek employment as rep6rt@r
on one of the daily newspapers When mo
conductor called for his ticket he said:
II am on the star of the ---, of Nash
vile; / suppose you Will pass me?"
The conductor looked at him sharplv
The editor Of that paper is In the smok
right" - So" an
He followed the conductor into the smol,-
said S''1'''" was e>Pi1ihea' Mr. Editor
oh, yes, / recognize him as one Of the
Before leaving the train, the lawyer
again sought the editor:
Why did you say you recognized me?
I'm not on your paperb "e'
II am not the editor, either. I'm travel
ing on his pass, and was scared to deatb
lest you should give me away"
lie Was There.
"Where Is the dashing boarder who usol
10 be the life of the table when | was herl
lady. '''e '"na-
Il married him" was the quiet rep,v
Indeed He was one of the spriebtrt-
over with spirits ana chock full II sstHDiilhs
haven't seen him since / returned tt'Se'
Hes at home he's never been AWAY
"Indeed! Where is he thenY' '"S'
There he is at the end Of The tahron -
mani looking
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Philadelphia. May 93-The signing by
Governor Hastings Of the Peltz anti-bet-
ting bill has had the effect of closing the
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
Western League standing.
Minneapolis. ~; Detroit. ~.


Detroit. :. % 7oto o 0 3-i$ IS :
Minneapolis - o . o o "-l5 Il
Batteries-Detroit, Tanning, Duke and
Wilson; Minneapolis, johnson and Twine-
IL II
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Write to George NJ. Walker. Manitou
Springs, Col. for rates. The, Mansions
will open June l, the. Manitou house July
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24
SECOND DAY AT pIMLICO.


Baltimore, Md, May 23.-The final heat
In the dnal race Of the day, the second
OF the Pimlico meeting, was the most in
t.resting IT was closely contested and
was watched intensely from start to fin
ish The winners in the preceding races
took them in straight heats handily and
strouuly The attendance was an inn
pr1voment upon that of Wednesday, but
does not come up to the sNpeeta tiOns.
The weather could hardly have been i'm.
proved on and the track was i'm good con-
ditiOu. summaries;
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

trance fee. Ii Is eNpe ted that there will
hr more than iUu entries to the race and
that a very large proportion Of those who
enter will start.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

1nman was high man at the weekly roll
of the Stars on the Grand alleys last night.
The score!
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

AZ the roll of the Eagles on tho Royal
alleys last night the following scores were
made:
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

The Journal.
Ten cents a week.
AT your door every morning.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-24

Fun Equipments Received.
CAPTAIN G. w. jackson. OF the Gar
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-04
CONFESS TO A TEnRmLa CRIME
The Murderers Of John Caring Of
Cleveland Admit Their Guilt.

Cleveland. Ohio, Jan. S--Eranls
Kostya and James Molnor. who We're
with Lewis Dahonish, indicted and
lodged in the county Jail for the murder
of John Caring several months ago,
made Il complete confession of their
crime, The three men. all Poles. board
ed with widow In the south end who
had and attractive young daughter.
Molnor was smitten with the girl and
became very Jealous of Caring Mol
l.or and Dahonish made up a plot TO
Kill Caring and 1ecoyed him to the
woods near the city limits. Kostya
fired and shot Caring in the arm and
then dubbed him into insenslblllty.
Moinor then fired eleven shots into tho
PROSTATE body, after which It was
dragged TO secluded place and COW
cred with brush. The authorities short
ly afterward discovered the body and
the men named were arrested on sus-
ploion. Molnor and Kostya tell the
same story, but Dahonlsh will SAY
nothing as yet.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-04
A onnENspuna TRAGEDY.
John Pctre. mn English Miner. shoots
an Inonensive BootbInclx.

Greensburg. Jan. 3.---A shooting af-
fray that will probably result fatally
occurred about $3.50 o'clock In the bar
room OF the Fisher house. joan Petre,
of East Greensburg, entered the bar
room and asked for drink. and be-
ing intoxicated was refused by the
bartender, John Harold. He at once
turned and walked out, but returned
almost Immediately, and upon entering
the place again was met by John
Lane, colored bootblack. better
known as SHINE" who was on his
way out, to whom he said: 81 have had
1t in for you for week." and drew
a revolver and shot twice Mt him. One
shot missed him and lodged in the
counter at the bar. The other shot
struck him In the abdomen, making
a dangerous and probably fatal wound.
After firing the second shot he turned
and ran. but was soon captured ana
taken before Squire Loor, where an
Information was made against him
for felonious shooting and he was
placed in jail.
'iShine'' was carried up stairs and
Dr. Hammer summoned, who gave II
as his opinion that the wound would
prove fatal. Today. however. he is
resting comfortably, and the doctor
has some hope OF his recovery He is
about 20 years Of age, and has many
friends among all classes of people.
Petre IA an Englishman. a coal miner,
and has been regarded as a dangerous
man for some time A revolver and
an ugly dirk knife were found upon
him. He has been drinking consider
ably lately. Before going to the Fisher
house he had called at the Null house.
and on being refused u drink nourished
revolver, hut did not attempt to
shoot. The barkeeper left the room,
and Petre. thinking he had gone for an
officer. left at once and went 10 the
ElshQr house.
II is supposed that he mistooi
Shine" for the bartender, as he and
the colored man never had any prevl-
Gus trouble. In fact. were not acquaint-
ed-es he was angry on being refused,
a drink