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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-13
FAIR SEX IN CONGRESS-.
Possibility Of Lady Delegates Sitting in
House and Senate.

What Senator Call and others Think Of
Intending Members Of Both Branches
Talk on the Prospect-Eear Of Matri-
monial Complications.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES

IN the senate on the 2Sth the presi-
dents message was read and referred.
The Ute bill, providing for their set
Element on part of their reservation
and the REIMBURSEMENT Of the re-
mainder to the government, was
agreed to. A bill to purchase sites for
public buildings in certain cities was
also agreed to. In the house, immedi-
atelV after the reading of the presi-
dents message, Mr.. Springer sent to
the clerks desk the administration cur
rency bill and both were referred to
his committee. The sugar duty was
then debated.
FRANCOIS CERTAIN CANRoBERT, the
last field marshal of France, died on
the 2Sth, after long illness, aged sc
years.
DAVID HAMPTON, who cut the throat
of Mrs. Aherns, a woman of 30, and
robbed her of her money. was electro
cuted at Sing Sing. n. Y, on the 2sth.
A TERRIBLE wreck occurred at Coats
vile, % miles west of indianapolis,
Ind, on the 2Sth, a Vandalia train
being wrecked by the spreading of the
rails. Two persons were killed almost
instantly, and from thirty to forty
were seriously injured. The smoker
left the track, but did not go over
The two rear cars caught fire. but
were extinguished when the work of
rescuing began.
COMMISSIONERS MILLER, of the internal
revenue bureau, has prepared a notice.
copies of which will be posted in all
cities and towns throughout the coun-
try, notifying those who come within
the provisions of the income tax law
of their duty in the premises.
THE statement was made by one of
the prominent labor leaders in the
United States that the position of
president of the Universal La Dor union,
which is now in process of organize
ton, would be rendered to Gov. John
P. Altgeld, of Illinois, within a shor:
time.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND sent a special
message to congress on the 2Sth on the
necessity for prompt financial legisla-
ton. He reviewed the recent bond is
sues and confessed his reluctance to is
suing any more with no better results
than had lately followed that course,
but he was anxious to meet every ma
tional obligation with the strictest
honor.
On the 2Sth the mercury remained
constantly below zero at Chicago, and
1000 public school children were dis
missed because of the inability of jani-
tors to keep the buildings warm.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31

WILLIAM ROBERTS, white man, aged
81, was hanged in the Franklin county
jail at ROCKY Mount, Va, on the 25th,
for the murder of Jerry Barbour, q
prominent farmer, two years ago. He
was convicted on circumstantia1 evil
dence.
FAILURES for the week ended the a5th
(Dun's report) were 500 in the United
States, against 430 same time last year
MARSHAL CANRoBERT, the last mar
shall of France, was reported dying on
the 27th.
M. De GIERs, the Russian statesman,
died of angina pectoris at st. Peters
burg.
Pope LEo's American encyclical has
been published in Rome.
REPORTS from the town of Rusk,
Wis, confirmed the news of the terri
bic suffering and starvation in that
town. One-ifth of the people were
without proper food, and a large num-
Der of them had not a pound of -four in
the house. All the local aid was ex-
hausted, as well as the town funds.
Gov. Upham had been appealed to.
SERIOUS wreck occurred at Alta
Sena, Miss, on the Georgia Pacific
branch of the Southern railway sys-
tenn. Unknown persons drew the
spikes and took up a rail near a high
trestle, and the westbound passenger
train was wrecked. Engineer Jones
was seriously scalded, Fireman Woods
slightly INJURED and Baggagemaster
Tate badly bruised.
MEXICO, it was reported on the 25th,
had decided to land troops on Guat-
emalan territory, although it was pos
sible for diplomacy to intervene in
time to avert war between the two re-
publics.
AT Blackwell, Ok, Abe O'Hara and
Josh Cox quarreled over the merits of
the towns of Parker and Blackwell
and began shooting. Both men were
fatally wounded
DUN's review of trade on the 25th
said that events had not helped bust
ness any the past week, the number of
hands employed had not increased and
the future was a little clouded. Heavy
sales of wool, however, had taken
place, but wheat was sold at the low
est point known for the May option.
Pork had also declined.
A RESIDENT of Charlottesville, Ind,
claimed to have definite knowledge of
the whereabouts of Taylor, the default
ing state treasurer of South Dakota,
but would not give it up until assured
of the reward.
CLEARING house returns for the prin-
cipal cities of the United States for the
week ended January 25 showed an av-
erage increase as compared with the
corresponding week last year of TO- 3;
outside New York the increase was 100
BAND of masked men demanded of
the railroad and express agent at
Sugarland, Tex, the contents of the
safe. After a severe beating the
agent opened the safe and the robbers
got $1,000 in cash. A posse started in
pursuit of the bandits soon after and
captured four of them.
The British government barge Pet
rel, loaded with shot and shell. ex-
ploded at Gravesend, Eng. the other
morning. No trace of her crew has
been found.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
GENERAL. NEWS.

HoRsETHIEvEs have been making a
wholesale raid in Lincoln, Payne and
Pawnee counties, Ok. over thirty
horses having been stolen in one week
Secently. AT Saltwater stables were
Broken open in the center of the town
and valuable animals stolen.
IN Guatemala the 2opulace were very
much excited on TIE 21th and it WIS
openly stated that nnless Barrios mage
peace proposals at ance to Mexico that
:ie would be asked To resign the presi-
dency.
Gov. MosELEY. CT the Chickaskw
nation, is dead.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Minor State News.

The hotel men of the state recently
held convention at Topeka.
DIR. A. H Dykes, the populist secre-
tary of the board of health, has re-
signed. to take effect April 1.
The real estate men met in conven-
ton at Leavenwortl. some days ago,
and effected a permanent organization.
A boom is looked for.
After his election to the United
States senate, Hon. Lucien Baker ten
dered his resignation to the governor
as state senator. The governor de-
clined to receive &c and Mr.. Baker will
probably continue as state senator
during the session of the legislature.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
KANSAS STATE NEWS.
Kansas Editors.

The third annual meeting of the
Kansas Editorial association assembled
at Topeka on Monday, the 21st, and
was called to order by President
Junlin, of the Sterling Bulletin. Sew
era1 committees were appointed and
the membership committee reported
the naIAes of those entitled to member
ship, about seventy-fve papers being
represented, and many new applica-
tions for membership were received.
The legislative committee reported in
favor of the law compelling all insur-
ance companies doing business in the
state to publish their regular reports
in papers of general circulation in
each county in which they write poll
cies. The annual address of the presi-
dent was delivered and papers on va
rious subjects were read. The address
stated that at the beginning of
1894 there were 734 journals
published in Kansas. During the
year 1O2 of these public 1uminaries
were quenched in the waters of adver-
sity, but $50 new ones rose to shine
with greater splendor than their eX-
tinguished predecessors. There are
now 7S2 publications in Kansas, a net
gain of forty-eight, or nearly one a
week during 1894"
In the evening the editors were en-
tertained at Music hall by musical
and literary programme, at which
Lieut.-Gov. Troutman welcomed them
to the city, to which w. K. Brown, of
the Kingman Journal. responded.
The next day the association held
business session at which many papers
were read. The editors then took the
train for Lawrence and visited the
state university and Indian school.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
The Vote in Caucus.

When the republican legislative eau
Gus assembled at Topeka on the even
ing of the 21st the opposition to Mr..
Burton united upon Hon. Lucien Baker,
of Leavenworth, for United States
senator, and on the tenth ballot Mr.
Baker was nominated, receiving SIS
votes to 46 for Burton, 3 for Ady and
for Ingalls,. Mr.. Bakers nomina ton
was mad unanimous and subsequently
ratified by the Legislature in joint ses-
sion
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Conductor Killed.

E. D. Sill, conductor of a water train
on the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Mem
phis railroad. fell from the train while
making switch at Olathe the other
day. and was run over by the train and
instantly killed. He was about 10
years of age, married and resided at
Auburn Park, Ill.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
To Name Senators.

Mr.. Hanna, of Grabes1 county, intro
duced joint resolution in the house
on the gath "thGt it be recommended
that the several political parties make
their respective nominations for United
States senator in their state conven-
tions; that such nominees be regarded
by the legislature as the choice of the
respective parties to be voted upon by
the legislature
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Raised a Storm.

Mr.. Cubbison's bill to place fraternal
insurance orders under the supervision
of the state superintendent of insur.
ance and to compel them to comply
with the law governing ''old line life
companies, it is stated, has raised a
storm of protest from men who carry
fraternal insurance. Mr.. Cubbison
says he introduced the bill by request.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Killed at the Crossing.

The other morning, farmer named
Fred Shreveman, his two sons, aged 10
and 10 years. and Otto Voight, aged IA
years, attempted to cross the Missouri
Pacific track near Quindaro, when a
passenger train struck the wagon and
wrecked it. Fred Shreveman, the To-
year-old son, was instantly killed, the
father badly injured and young Voight
internally hurt
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
uow MADE 500

By not sowing Salzer's seeds. That Is
what jolly farmer said as he entered
our sanctum. How is that? Why
says he, Salzer's seeds not only grow
but they produce enormously. Had L
planted few acres more of his OATS
wheat, corn, potatoes, grass and clover
seeds, would have had to double the
capacity of my barns; that would have
cost me 81, 200. 1t is fact that if youa
want big, rousing farm, grass and vege--
table crops, you must sow Salzer's seeds
IF YOU WILL CUT THIS OUT AND SEND IT
with &c postage to the John a. Salzer-
Seed company, La Crosse, Wis, you VIII
get free sample of GRASS AND CLovEfsS
MIXTURE and their plant and seed
catalogue. tKJ
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Coal for the Cold.

The governor and board of railroad
commissioners recently ordered four
cars of penitentiary coal to be shipped
to the county commissioners of Scott
county for distribution among the
poor there. The order was made in
obedience to the house resolution.
Other shipments will be made on re-
oueSt
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
Badly Injured.

Councilman Nelson. of Junction City,
was recently the victim of bad run
away accident. He sustained three
fractures of the skull, both ears were
torn nearly off and the scalp on one
side of his head was cut so badly that
it dropped down on the side of his
head. His body and arms were badly
bruised and cut.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31
To Entertain the G. A. II.

The executive committees of the G..
A. E. met at Lawrence and arranged
to entertain the visiting delegation to
the state encampment in that city Feb
ruary 20, 81 and %, by giving a grand
reception at the Eldridge house and
adjoining hall on Monday evening,
Eehruarv %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31

THE older man is when he gets married
the sooner he commences taking his lunch
at noon down town.-AtchiSon Globe.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-01-31

MorHER-s'That notepaper is certainly
very quaint, but are you sure it is fashion
able?" Daughter-''Oh, it must he. It's
almost impossible to write on i'm. Y
Weekly.
The herald., 1895-11-01
ARMY RULES ARE VIOLATED
By the Employment of Soldiers as
Servants
Even the Chaplain Is Among the Offenders.
A Searching investigation
VIII Be 1ade

CHICAGO, Oct. 81. - 1t is openly
ton, commander at Fort Sheridan, has
for long time been violating the rules
by having in his employ as servants men
regularly enlisted. 1t is also said that
these facts have been presented TO several
congressman and they have promised to
start u searching investigation through
the war department.
1t is charged that Colonel Crofton has
servants who are on the roll as en- ployed
by the quarter,E aster and who are al
lowed 10 cents in addition to their regular
pay. 1t is said that Colonel Crofton is
not the only officer at Fort Sheridan who
has violated the army rules in this way,
and that when the investigation is made
it will be found that number OF other
officers nave servants who should be doing
post duty and not be waiting on them.
1t ia said six Of the prlvates have APP.
pealed 10 Congressman Mcguire Of Cali
fornia and Cultivate Of Ohio. both of
whom are on the house committee on
military affairs. In addition to these
men, Colonel Crofton is alleged to have.
it is charged, Lieutenant Blow. as an en-
listed man, caring for his horses; Cap
tain McGoni9ie is said TO have for his
servant tue artiticer Of his 'ompany, Cap
tain Stafford and Major Hartz are each
charged with having soldier servant,
Captain Hare is said to have "dog
robber. as the servants are called. and
CAPTAIN Conrad is reported as having
one of his men working about his house.
Even the post chaplain, Captain Vattman,
is charged with having soldier servant,
but in this case the soldier is said TO be
o school teacher.
The herald., 1895-11-01
ON THE MONROE DOCTRINE
Senator Shoup Expresses Some Pointed
Opinions
Protest Should Be Followed by Force, ii
the Whole Army and Navy
Were Required

SALT LAKE, Utah, Oct. 31.-A special
to the Tribune from Boise, idaho, says
Senator George L. Shoup OF Idaho has
heen asked bv the Chicago Inter- Ocean
for his views respecting the Monroe doc
trine, and he has sent the following re-
ply:
II conatrue the Monroe doctrine to
mean: First-that 1t is the policy OF our
government to interfere with European
powers in Wars or strife relating to their
governments reserving the right to pro
tect \ merican citizens and their prop
erty in all parts of the globe and to
resent any indignity to our nation or flag
Oh land or sea. Sccond-That we c0T-
slider an attempt bv any European gov
eminent to acquire new territory or to
extend th If system OF government to
any portion of this continent as not only
dangerous to the peace and safety OF the
Uniteu tates, but to all other republics
in the western hemisphere. and any move
made in that direction should be re-
garded by our government as unfriendly
to us and any European nation attempt
ing to enlarge their territory to the det-
riment of neighboring governments on
this continent, should he warned by the
state department in a firm and dignitied
protest; should such protest De disre-
garded, the United Ststcs should enforce
its views If it required AL our army and
navy to do so.'
The herald., 1895-11-01
TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
Plaisted of Riverside Was the Assas-
sins Mark
The Bullet Kissed the Man and Now the De.
tectives Are Busy Searching for
the bastard

RIVERSIDE, CAL, Nov. IA bastard
ly attempt was made to assasslnats Mark
r. Plaisted. publisher of tho Riverside
Daily Enterprise, few moments after |
O'Clock this morning. Plaisted was seated
at his desk in the business Office of the
paper, at Eighth and Orange streets,
bending over his writing, when bullet
crashed through the front window ami
passed within half foot of his head.
PlaistSd grasped his revolver. which was
lying close at hand, and started for the
street, but when he got outside there was
no one in sight. Tho reportorial force and
printers rushed downstairs ana secured
the vicinity, and moment later Officer
Baird arrived, followed by Officer Pol
cens. The shot was heard by r. NJ.
Shanklin and Officer Baird. On the op.
posits corner from the Enterprise block
stands Orange block, and the police be-.
Eeve the shot was fred from the door
way. The police are making a systematic
search for the would-be assassin and "a
detective has been put on the case.
The herald., 1895-11-01
VOTES FOR SAN FRANCISCO
Vice President StevensOn's Son at
Golden Gate
II Convention Meets There the Delegates
VIII Advertise tho State as Long
as They Live

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3l.-Lewis G.
Stevenson of Bloomington. ILL.,, son OF
Vice President Adlai +. Stevenson,
arrived from the east today and brought
with him some encouraging news of the
convention fight.
II heard considerable talk of San Fran
cisco's fight for the Republican National
convention before | left Chicago" he
SAIL land I noticed that many promi.
nent people are in favor of the plan tc
bring the big gathering to San Francisco.
Personally would be delighted to see
the convention held he:e. A year ago
I spent winter in California, and l
have been in love with the state ever
since. The meeting of one or both of
the big conventions IN San Francisco
would do California a lot of good, for all
that is necessary to win friends for the
state is to chow people what Curious
country you have here. If one of the
national conventions met here all the del.
egates would advertise California as long
as they lived"
The herald., 1895-11-01
without resistance on the part of Gov

without resistance on the part of Gov
ernor CLARKE.
y Acknowledgement Kingsworthy said to-
nigh, that be would report the matter to
learn what his wishes are. Il believe
that It should be stopped, he said !;
further than that am rot in position
to speak.
AS to the big sght. the Corbetr-Fitz.
simmons mill, all is still uncertain,y.
the Arlington hotel. where he had been
kept under cover since yesterday alter
neon, at | o'clock and went back to his
training quarters ut spring Lake.
Brady will be IN Little Rock tomorrow
to appear in court there. Sheriff Houpt
of Garland county reached his home here
today after an unsuccessful attempt to
get kitzsimmons into Hot Springs, and
was given an ova ton by the townspeople
with whom he is exceedingly popular
The sheriff was bitter in his denuncia.
ton of Fitzsiniinons, declaring that the
man is afraid to fight Corbett.
HOT SPRIlsGS. Ark. Oct. 3l.-Cor-
bett is here. Fitzslmmons is AT Little
Rock. There win be hearing in conrt
at the latter pl. ice tomorrow, after which
q new proposii ion will be submitted by
Brady looking toward the bringing OF
Corbett and + ltzsimmons together at
once.
O'Donnell and Maher, Ryan and Billy
Smith are all re ady, but everything de-
ponds upon the Little Rock proceedings
ana subsequent arrangements.
The attempt to have q fight tonight be-
tween Maher and O'Donnell has been
abandoned. 1t i'll be pulled off Monday
afternoon at oc lock- and no other tight
will take place btifnre that time.
Harry White, trainer for Fitzsimmons.
who has psen II ere all day, said tonight
he did not believe there would be any
fight at all between his man am Co bett.
The fact Isl" said White. "Fitzsim-
mons is afraid. nd a span of oxen will
not drag him into the ring. | know this
is so, and | have told Fitzsimmons that
/ will not train with him any longer.
am disguised with the way he is afraid
OF Corbett. and you will see that he will
never fight him. | have nothing against
Fitzsimmors except that | know he does
not mean business in this case"
The herald., 1895-11-01
Bomb Throwing in Spain

MADRID Oct. 31.-A bomb was ex.
ploded today in the monastery Of Cor
juela, in the province of Biscay, result
ing my great damage. Several of the
monks have died of fright caused by the
explosion. The author of the outrage is
unknown.
at Chelva, in the province Of Valance,
a mob stoned a rosary procession and the
crown of the image of the virgin carried
in the PROCESSION was broken. Great ex
citement was caused by the disorder.
Several persons were wounded.
The herald., 1895-11-01

WASHINGTON, Oct. 81. - Minister
Terrill has succeeded in moving the
Turkish government to punish the men
who murdered Bicyolist LEM in Arme.
MIA. He has cabled the state departrme nt
that the Kurds and Armenian. who COM
mitted the mudrer are to be tired at
Ereroum and that the United States will
be represented at the trial by the British
consul at that place. This official was the
first person to learn of Lenzs murder,
and as there was 10 American consul III
that vicinity he actively interested him.
self in the case and re ported he results of
his investigation to Mr.. Terrill.
The herald., 1895-11-01
jealousy and Murder

ROsEBURG. Ore, Oct. 3l.-Edwara
Domrier, half breed Indian, was ar
rested last night for the murder Of Isaac
Lennbe., whose body was found IN the
debris of a burned barn few weeks ago
at East Dumpua. 1t is noted as a sus-
pIcious circumstance, that while Others
failed to find a Lennbers' body Dompier
went at once and discovered the charred
remains.
The men were both in love with wo-
man and had had trouble over her, which
led 10 tho murder.
The herald., 1895-11-01
Bay District Race Entries

The following is the list OF the entries
and weights OF the races to be run at Bay
District today, winch are posted at the
Los Angeles Turf club. 212 South Sprin 6
street. Commissions received on these
races and full description of each event:
First race. fve-eigh:hs, maiden 2-year
elected 1O4, Mollie Bawn 104 Mabel
l.. 1O1, Vun Dunk 107, Valiant 107, Cas-
oero 100. Governor Budd 109, Japan 1909,
Mt. McGre gor Second 1l2, Moran 1903, Ell
Primero 112, Guess 1903.
Second race. selling, five-eig hths-Rayo
96. Vivace 1C9, Prince 10l, Yreka 98,
Imp. Automy 1884,, Harry Lewis lol'
Tnra 9S, Raphael 1ol, Imp. Lady Spleen
dor 81.
Third race, selling. e-eighths-sin
bad lO4, Gondola 104, Josie g. 10l. A LA.
abad los, Monarch l0l, Addie M. 90.
-oedad l0l, Loci l0l..
Fourth race, handicap, thirteen-slx-
teenths-Circe 30 Annette 9S, Gussie So.
Thelma 1913, McLight ia, Mainstay 1903.
Fifth race. selling, mile-Molle r. 80,
Mamie Scott 1Ol, Duchess Milpitas 95,
Tobey 95, Model l0l, Miss Garvin so.
The herald., 1895-11-01
GERMAN OPINI ON
Indicates . Willingness to Stand In Wit


Indicates . Willingness to Stand In With
Great Britain
LONDON, Nov. H. The Standards
Berlin correspondent says:
The Nord Deutsche Algemene lei
tung, commenting upon long statement
sent to the papers by the Venezuelan con-
sui here in regard to the dispute with
Great Britain, comes to the conclusion
that arbitration cannot succeed until the
parties have agreed to the number of
square miles in question.
The comments of the other papers in
dictate that the consul's attempt to win
Germany to the Venezuelan side has
failed for the purpose.
The herald., 1895-11-01

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Oct. 81. Jockey
Sam Allen of Houston. Tex, died early
this morning from injuries received yes
terday by being thrown from Maid of
Ansel at Exposition park. Alien suffered
a fracture of the skull and injuries to his
neck and shoulders. He was picked up
unconscious and remained in that condi-
ton until his death.
The herald., 1895-11-01

Chinaman OF Fresno county, died today
at the age of 65 years. He had lived in
the county ovsr forty years ana in the
early days was partner of jeff Shannon
in the blaoksmith,ng business at Miller
ton, the old county seat. He was very
Intelligent and honorable ChinAman, ana
leaves two sons, both of whom were edu-
Gated in the public schools. The Oldest
is about 20 years of age. He is married
and his name Is Jefferson Shannon Kit.