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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
aIaa.tonn - - - Il

LONDON, Aug. 14-Mr. Gladstone
writes 70 q correspondent, saying: Il
an not conscious Of ever having given
an opinion Ia Iaver Of the obolition Of
kna san0na nllanfar. .
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Narrow Escape For Miners

HELENA, Mont, Aug. 14-The mill
and concentration of the Katie mine al
Basin, in Jefferson county, burned. The
loss is nearly 500, ono; insurance, $2O,-
600. Over 100 miners in the depths es-
caped by an air shaft.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Smashed Bethune's Record.

CLEBURNE, Tex, Aug. IA. - The
worlds foot racing record for 100 yards
was smashed here. jim George beat
J. B. Jennings for a purse of $1,000 in
9 81 seconds. The record for the dis
tance is 8 40 seconds, held by q. B.
Bethune.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Senator PeRsr,s FinanoiaI Plan.

EMPORIA, Kan. Aug. l4-Senatof
PETER has written a letter to J. D. HOl-
den of this city, in which he comes out
strongly in favor Of currency based
upon land values alone.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Samoan Wads at Kansns CITY.

Kansas CRY, Aug. 1O.-Miss Ainelie
Nicscok, comedy Samoan who had
come alone all the way from Apia to
marry her lover, was last evening we'd
ded to Frank 7. Harbest,a Kansas City,
Kan. grocer.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
LOST ART HAS BEEN DISCOVERED
Three Pittsburg Steel Workers Able 70
Weld Copper to Iron or Steel.

Infee FtCtsbuFg steel Workers Able %
Weld Copper to Iron or steel.
PTTsBURG, Aug. l2.-GeOrge Crom-
ley, Cornelius Shay and John Ryan,
iron and steel workers, have discovered
the lost art Of Welding copper to iron or
STEEL They show several samples Of
the metals perfectly welded. The last
record history gives Of these metals
having been welded was in Scandina.
via 800, B, c. The value Of the discov.
cry comes in the fact that copper offers
greater resistance to the action of salt
water than any other metal. The Car.
negie company has offered the men a
fixed price for the secret. A shop has
been fitted up for the men at the Home.
stead plant, where tomorrow the men
propose to weld a plate OF copper 10 an
ingot of nickel steel armor plate. The
Carnegie company hopes to be able to
cover all armOr plates for the big battle
ships with copper.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Distinguished AIissionery Dies.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug 14-Rev. Dr..
William Dean, distinguished as the first
Baptist missionary to China and Siam,
where he labOred so years, died here.
DR.. Dean had warm friends in the last
and the present king of Siam.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
FleHTINe THE PRoHIe!ToRY LAw
City Council In wlOhlta, Kan, Works
Agaipst Pollca Connraissior,ar..

City Council In wiChlta, Kan, Works
Against Police Commissioners.
WICHITA, Aug 14.-A new feature
was added TO the question of the en-.
forcement Of the prohibitory Law here.
Before antiliqu0r board Of police com.
nlissioners was adopted By Governor
Morrill, the city repealed ali ordinances
concerning the liquor traffic, so as to
render che commissioners poweriess.
Having 40 ordinance bearing directly
on Che liquor traffic the commissioners
have since been arresting 'jointistsn
under the vagranCy ordinance. At a
meeting Of the city council the vag.
sancy ordinance was also repealed, 50
that Row the prohibition police commits.
siOneTs are at q loss to know how to en-
force the prOhibisory law within their
jurisdiction
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
DESPERATE sArTLENAsoxcAs.



I've MsA Are Seriously gsiuFss.
AsHTABULA. O., Aug. i2.-Six men
had & desperate battle in box car be-
tween Eris, Pa, and this place Three
stone cutters named II. G. Eastliok,
Bert Smith and John Meinhars boarded
the train at Erie TO come to Ashtabula
At water tank thTes tramps entered
tbs car When the train had gotten
under way again the tFamps drew 70.
vOlvers and asked the men 60 hand over
what money they had. Smith had a re-
volver and showed fight. In an instant
q battle between him and the thrss
tramps was in progress. Eastlick was
shot through the groin. Smith received
q wound in She neck aud one Of tbs
tramDs had bullet through his neck.
Upon the arrival Of the train here, ths
wounded men were cared for. The
tramp, who gave his name as John
Cuddy Of Waterbury, Conn, is in s
critical condition.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Two WHISKY TRUST DECISIONS.
Receiver MoNulta WIN ORor Seventeen
DhtiIIerles at Auction

OAStlefieS az Auction
BAY VIEW, Mich, Aug. l4.-Judge
Woods refused TO grant an appeal in the
whisky trust case, and so General John
McNulta, receiver Of the trust, will
stand on the pOstOffice steps in Chicago
and dispose at public sale Of Il dlstill.
cries and the company's Office building
at Peoria. The upset bid price is So.
800, 900 for the lot and the reorganiza,
ton committee will be tss purchaser at
that figure. Two days of exhaustive
argument had been listened to By Judge
Woods. The attorneys for Greenhut
and Morris fought every inch of ground
and used Olmstead's holdings Of stock
as the last vantage ground from which
to possibly block the forthcoming sale.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
KHKSRS SThTE NEWS.
ess.ssr psesr,. ElnsneIal Plas.

EMPoaIA, Kan. Aug. Ex-senator
Peter hiss written letter to J. D. Hol-
den Of this city, in which he comes out
strongly in favor Of currency based
upon land values alone.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
-PaoMINgNT KANsAs PIoNEgR Dies
Judge Thatcher Oioses an zzvsntgui Life at
Biz HoEae IN Tazsrenoa.

III zAH<s-4E Lawrence.
LAWRENCE, Kan. Aug. l2.-Judge
Scion Q. Thatcher, state senator from
this county and one Of the best known
men in the state. died from Bright's
Eissase. Scion Q. Thatcher was born at
HoEaelisyille, n. z. Aug. 81. 1880.
and graduated iron the Alfred academy.
Cnion college and the Albany law
school, he was a delegate 10 the first
afe convention ia New York for tbs
organization of the Republican party.
alter the Fremont campaign he re.
sssaEad to Kansas, locating at Lawrence.
nas been judge Of the district court
s5ral times and q member Of the leg.
sslras In July. 1884. he was appointed
President Arthur IS one Of tl1zee com
..ssi1asgs to the countries Of Central
z-.s zso.lsa america % negosiste treaties
psfEofm Other diplomatic work.
lifst pEeeslleg Of TIE Old Soutls
-e' at snEs0a was Rev. Thomas
elles, tie American ancestor Of the
family. Ths funeral viii te
ssssslean 81 s esclosk.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
- - - -.

sAoBAsESro. Aug. Alt is rsporssd
here that Govegnes BUdd has suffered =
relapse and IS u ga aiermlng con0is
sieu.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
Japanese Legatlon Not NotIfied.

BosTON, Aug. i4-No information
has been received at the japanese lega-
ton in confirmation or denial Of the re-
port that a cabinet crisis exists in Japan.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
TESI IAIRS on PllITIGS.
Discusses the Late Democratic State Conven-
tion and the Silver Question.

Platforms in Iowa and Kentucky Do Not
Represent the Rank and File of the
Party-England VIII Not Change the
Gold Standard.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
SPRING VALLEY TROUBLE ENDED.
Miners Are at Work and Nothing Further
Is Feared.
MuelIer's Shortage Growing.

KANSAS CITY, Aug, 14.-Herman 1.
Mueller, alleged defaulter, is now
charged with having embezzled the sum
of $4,000 during the five years Of his
service as Kansas City agent for the
Schlitz Brewing company Of Milwaukee,
The examination Of the books shows
the shortage much larger than at first
thought. The speculations wers made
in amounts of from $50 to sou. Mueller
is still in jail, having been unable to
furnish a bondsman.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1895-08-16
TAYLOR WILL GET OFF EASY.
Law Under Which It Wss Thought HI
Would BE Sentenced Is Defective

Law Under Which 1t Was Thought He
Would Be Sentenced Is Defective.
PIERRE, S. D., Aug. 1.-THE Taylor
defalcation matter is about to be cleared
up and the defanlting treasurer will be
sentenced Tuesday. His bondsmen and
himself have turned over to the state
treasurer 800, 600 in checks end drafts
az agreed upon they should when Tay-
lor surrended himself in June, and a
list of properties in which this defaulter
held equities, or owned prior to his
skipping to South America. The value
of the properties will be assessed by the
state board and the amount agreed by
them and the 500, 900 will be credited
to his deficit. The bondsmen will make
up the balance. The statute on which
it was thought Taylor would be SEN
fenced to 20 years is found defective
and two years will be the maximum.
SPRING VALLEY TROUBLE ENDED.
Miners Are at Work and Nothing Further
Is Feared.
SPRINGFIELD, Aug. 10-Assistant Ad-
jutant General Bayle today made re-
port to Governor Altgeld on the race
trouble at Spring Valley. He says the
trouble was caused by local disturbances
among the colored and Italian miners,
filed with drink. The local authorities
are able to handle the situation. The
governor received a telegram today stat
ing that the miners are at work. Moth.
ing further is feared, and is all quiet
MuelIsr's Shortage Growing.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
MOTsCE.

will be in Beaver May 10Th, to 9th
for the purpose of making portraits anc
views. 1fvou wish he finest work oI
this kind that has ever been produced ii
this country improve this opportunity
Remember you do not have to pay fol
your photographs Until delivered. Proof
shawn b fore order is giy p Al | vii
ask of YOU is 90 make depa,i, with SOM
responsible party of your city. The fin
est of work guaranteed.
Yours Respectfully,
f. NJ. STEELE.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
GREAT gBag lSlsaa RCUTE

BEST DISias GER SERVICE III THE WORLD.
The Rock Island is soremostin in adopt
ing any advantage calculated to i'm
prove speed and give that luxury, safety
and comfort that popular patronage de-
mands. I.s equipment is thoroughly
co.0plete with veStibuled trains, mag
nitlcent dining cars, sleepers and chair
coaches, all the most elegant, aud of
recently improved patterrs.
Faithful and capable management
and polite, honest service from en-
p!oyes are Important items. They are
double duty--to the Company and to
travellers and il is sometimes a task
difficult of accomplishment. Passer.
gers on this line win find little cap,s
fcl. complaint on that ground.
REMEMBER
The Great Rock Island Route runs all
regular trains TO EngleN ood suburban
station, close to Worlds Fair grounds,
and you can save time and trouble by
getting of at that point and avoid the
crowd in the city
For full particulars as to tickets,
E,aps, rates, apply to any coupon ticket
Office in the United States, Canada ox
Mexico, or address:
JNO. SEBASTIAN.
Gcn1 Tkt. a Pass. Agt., Chicago. III
e. ST.. JouN, Gen'l Manager. Cbicsss. IL
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
LOCAL NOTES.

/. Ewing and mother of Paiaduro,
are in town to-day
For clean shave or haircut, call on
JAS. Lane, the barber.
Commissioners Howard aud Putman n
attended the great meeting Saturday.
Ed Coates, from near Op,ima, is in
town on business pertaining to his land.
A number of teachers will take the
examination here Friday and Saturday.
Treasurer Williamson is enjoying a
short vacation at his ranch near Grand
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs n j. Rhodes OF Nye
we're guests Of Capt. Senc cenich over
Sunday.
JAS. X. Hitch ordered the HERALD
to his address at Roy, while in town last
Saturday.
j. T. Threlkeld, Of Roy, dropped a
dollar 10 the HERALD slot wEile in the
city last Saturday.
During the absence of j. G. William,
son, Miss Nell Sencenich has charge of
the Treasurer's Office.
j. A. Weuple, of Garden City, drops
ped into our office yesterday while tram
sacting business in the city.
Miss Nettie Thomas will 'inish four
months term OF school to morrow, in the
Alpine district and is expected homo 10
few days.
The ''candg pullin'" givee by the
Christian Eudesvors at the residence OF
Rev. MunssA last Tuesday evening was
we'll attended and greatly enjoyed BY oil
10 attendance.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
Notice.

l have for sale or trade at
a bargain for cash or cattle,
"a interest in a Victory
threshing machine and
horse power. Anyone
wishing to invest in such
property will please call
upon or address
l.. Nj. LARSEN.
Beaver, Ok.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
Beaver Hotel Arrivals.

B.F. Mcpherson, Eurlewood, Kas;
w, NJ. Hammock, L. z. Morgan, Wood
ward; W. Il. Daniels, j. r Goode,
Whitehead; T S Stevens, Jas. Me,
Ouillan, John McQuillau, A Cox,
W b. Reed, c. f, Grimmer, Optima;
d. G. Davis, Roy; j. Steele, Shade;
Il. j. McDermott, Alex Foltz, G. Z.
Brown, Liberal Ks. Jno. ThrelkeId Roy;
J. W. Summers, ". Latta, NJ ranchj
w. +. Bruce, n. j. Rhodes, Meade,
Ks; Frank English, Dave Miller, Uity;
+. NJ. Steele, Meade, Ks; j G Becker,
Benton; 4. b. Quinn, Rarlesty; h, D.
Meador, Pa,oka, Ill; j Il Morris, To-
peka, Ks; Lee Howard, G IL Rickert,
Optima, h K Perry, Meade; l. IL Say
cga, Benton; r + Steele, Meade, kas,
S Mann, Caple; W j Maple, Riverside
Jas X HiCch, Roy; e Ehason, Julia
Eliason Garland; II. Westmoreland,
Eubank; G NJ waters, Horace Putnam,
Geo. Barnett, Grand Valley; } McMull-
en-, w Rhodes, Meade co.. John Boebe,
Riverside; j + Over, Cline; j ID Leak,
Richmend; II A Busing and wife, L
Wright, Cimarron river; Il X Cofiey,
j L George, County; j S Hart, walter
Dauielsun, j j Fukerson, W II Green
Rothwell Fred Taintor, G ranch; VIM
Roberts, XI ranch; NJ Byers, Byers
W. II Green, Rothwell; NJ. o Dapks
Nye; VIM. II Hulit, Chas II Huit
Alpine; Nell Seucouieh City; Mr. Gas
COW, Octletree. Tex j E Bryson anC
wife, County.
r. II. Loofbourrow is expected homo
Sunday from Englewood where he ha'
been employed during the year as prin
cipal of the schools.
The convention Of cattle men callet
by Land Inspector Poe and held ct thi
place last Saturday, was well attended
The cattle interest from every par
of the county was represented H. i
Steele was chosen chairman and Wm
White Sc :retary. The purpose Of th
meeting was to report to Mr.. Poe tn
nature and extent of fences on Govern
ment land in this county, aud to lay be
fore him the necessity Of such fences
None of the compIainants against tn
; fences appeared. The convention wa
unanimous for maintaining the fences
aud adopted a strong Set of resolution
to that effect After the resolution
were adopted, Hon. w. NJ. Hammoc
of Woodward was called, and responde
in speech which brought down III
house
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
Stock Brands.

EUe,y man ,cj,h 80 head of cattle or
up,cdyd shsuId dt}cerhse his brand in
tbs paper, and thus ,cjttin month,
perhaps, regain aock. uhich has been
missing for Uccis. md ,ol,ch he ha,
gjUca up as lost Or circHiotiop
throughout this section is scj3e and
sie"|Hy Hcre0sng, and yoWr Lrand IN
serted IN McSs co'umHs cW become ft,
milidr Ia ne s,4cknea ond settlers ~
he sndhr.u iarqeiy iOcrePsH'g yom
chsnses gf pg ,iroRe} Or staten
stScE Ntad IL yoar 0Ioters
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

Presbyterian: Preaching every Sabbath,
at IL u. M, and 1880 p. m. Sabbath School
at 10 a. m, Y. P. s. C, E., religious meeting
at $50 p. m, prayer meeting each Thursday
evening at 720.
All are cordially invited to any aud all of
these services. P. d. MUNskLL, Pastor.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
FOR TRADE.

A mare pony and yearing colt for
larger horse. Both are dun DIor auc
aa gentle as lambs Mare is goot
saddle nag and single driver
Enquire Of z. ID MUNsELL.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
NOTICE.

We wish to inform the
public that we are again in
the ring, paying highest
prices for hides. Call on
or address,
B. Z. Blake & SONS,
Tyrone o. I.
DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Azure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
COUNTY OFFICERS.

6. K. & w TIMETABLE
G0INu EAST.
leaves Englewood. .........., ..... 1855 a. u.
hri Ives at Wichita. 80 p. m.
0oINo WEST.
4es YES Wichita. ....... .....6. 80 a. m.
Arrives at Englewood ,................6. 90 p M
Parties wishing information concerning
freight or passenger rates, address
D. HALLoRAN Agent,
Englewooa, Kan
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25

tliee years nave u tuueIeu
with a sore head. i would
break out all oyeumy head
with pimples which would
form . watery matter, and
] would have 10 scratch
until l would bleed. After
dootoring with two doctors
for three years, more or
less, / finally made up my
r,ind to try your CUTIcuRA
hEMEDIEs with result
entirely satisfactory TO me.
: After using two sets OF
CUTIcURA REaRDIBs, i
am entirely cured. i have
raenrnuaenlpd vOrr rome.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
GRAND ARMY REPUBLIC.
Oklahoma Post No. 4.

Oklahoma Post No. 4.
;: : :: !: +: !: : :: :: 6:
Meets at the Opera Hall on s'c-
EAM ond aud fourth saturday of each
W7T month, at o'clock p. M.
@S[MS All visiting comrads are cordia-
VI ,ly invited to attend
j. X. rHoahs JOHN SLAvIN
Adjt. P. c.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25

dies to several persons, and they all tell me they
arc No. 1. Oar druggist is doing nice business
in CuTIcuRA REMEDIES, since my cure. i have
given him the privilege Of using my name as proof
of their efficiency. enclose my portrait.
A. II. GRAhlM, Photographer, Nj. Horeb. VIA
NV wife has been troubled with the salt rheum
for four years. During this time doctors OF Wis
eonsin, Illinois, nnd the most eminent doctors OF
cURA REMEDIES, and che used only one box Of
CuTIcURA, CUTIcURA soar, and half bottle Of
the CUTIcURA REsoLVzNT, aud these have cured
my wife completely,
c. M. sToNE, 1Il State St., Chicago. IL
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

Governor,. ....,...-.......Wm G. Renfrow,
oecretafy ....'. ,.'.'..'....'.'.. I.J, Lowe.
Attorney General ........C A. Galbraith.
Assistant Attorney General. Roy Hoffman.
U. s. Marshall........ 4. Edward D. Nix.
u. s. Attorney.......... Caleb r.. Brooks.
Chief Justice. .......Frank Dale.
A. G. c. Berer.
Jas. III. Burfordt
Associate Justices. ..i
II. W. Scott.
j. l.. McAtee.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25

WOmen's Relief Corps.
Meets he FIRST and third Saturday of each
month at 2 p m. at the school house.
Mrs. A. NJ. FENNER, Prest.
Mrs. II E. BLANCHARD, Sec.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
SCRATCHED 3 YEARS
Suffered, Scratched, and Bled. Doc
tors No Relief. Cured by Two
Sets Cuticura Remedies.

wish TO express my thanks for the benefit
have derived from using CUTIcURA REMEDIES.
Nothing Ike them was ever manufactured. For
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25
Cuticura Resolyent

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burnor OF the skin, scalp, and blood, with IoSs or
hair from infancy TO age, fTV piI1ples to seTSIula
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1895-04-25

D.ssPLEs, blackheads, red, rough, ehapped, AND
tlm oily skin cured by CUTIcURA SOAP.
The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1895-05-10

SAM A. KING, attorneys t-law, has
returned from professional visit into
Willard county. His business took
him practically all over the county, and
Sam, being q close observer, took in the
situation in his old home county very
carefully. He has many words OF
praise for Willard He says that
more land is under cultivation this
year than ever before and there is less
quarreling over use of water, the farm
ers heving learned how to Irrigate more
economically than in years gone by.
fhe crop prospects this year are ex-
ceedingly good, better by far than Tor
many years past and an era of IN
bounded prosperity seems opening.
The collapse of the hex Mining and
Milling company Of course has retarded
the growth Of Deseret and vicinity
upwards of hundred and twenty-five
men have been throwD out OF employ
ment and the pay roll is sadly missed,
doweyer, the people believe that Ia
the very near future the hex mine
will be in operation again, and the
present depression and setback will
be only temporary.
The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1895-05-10
The ASYLUM Board.

Vice President Greer presided at
tOday's session of the board of directors
Of the territorial insane asylum, Presi-
dent Shurtl!ff Eheing absent in Cali
fornia. Director Woodring was also
absent. There were present of the
board Greer, Miner, Whitmore
SmOot and Barlow.
The first business taken up was the
hearing of tie report II the special
committee who reported that they had
reported to the auditor of public &C
counts the names of the officers and
employees of the institution and the
salary paid TO each for the year ending
April l, 1895. showing total
payment in salaries for the year of
SIG, 692 90; also that they had forward
ed report showing the movement of
patients for the same period.
The medical superintendent presented
several reports: Salaries for the
month 81 1895; current expenses for
April, $3.50 OIL; cash paid to treasurer
for treatment of patients and board,
1894 90; expended on Improvements in
GLIDING fencing, plumbing, planting
orchard, planting farm, ditchlng, etc,
together with the construction of a
weather vane on central building,
S392.40; patients admitted, s; dis
charged 5; now in asylum 2lS
The treasurer reported that the over
draft ordered at last meeting had boon
obtained, S2,280.l7; interest due un
same, $16.47; other interest due 1857 90.
The special committee appointed to
Investigate reported having found that
there is due S. f. FeDton. balance of
$26 20, Out;Of the $344.00 contract price
for putting in telephone system. The
amount was appropriated.
Contracts for furnishing supplies for
six months ending October 81, 1895,
were awarded as follows:
Howe & TAFT, corn and groceries.
Smoot & SpaffOrd, coal.
Smoot Drug company, drugs.
The treasurer was authorized to Dor
row $6,5000 90 and to file territorial
warrants aSsecuritY.
superintendent Pike reported that
since last meeting Of the board one
patient from Weber county and one
from Tooele county had been received
who in his judgment were not entitled
to the benefits OF the institution for
the reason that they are not insane but
imbeciles. No action was taken. The
superintendent also reported that
James Cherry had been removed by
Summit county as requested.
Claims in total amount of $500
were allowed.
]. ]. Giles, an employee, asked for in
creased pay. His request was denie d.
Board adiOurned.