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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15
RAtire thu Greenhacks.

Both the President and the secretary
of the treasury want to have the green'
backs retired and cancelled. This is
sound policy. Let the government
stick TO it.-Globe Democrat
Yes; that is sound policy"
Whatever else is done, retire the
greenbaclss.
The whole conspiracy centers on re
firing greenbacks.
Anything to retire the greenbacks.
Conspiracy, buncomb, lunacy and
bellyache.
Anything to fool the people and get
away with the greenbacks.
Don't make any difference what one
of the hundred new currency plans
proposed by the bankers Is passed.
They all provide for the retirement
Of the greenbacks.
That is the main point.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

LET Eugene v. Debs stump the state
Of Indiana in the striped convict suit
imposed upon him by Judge" Woods,
and the powers of the eternally id
could not defeat him for any place 10
tho gift Of the people. Road
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

If greenbacks which are govern
ment promises to pay" are not good,
why would bank notes, which are
government promises to see paid, be
as good?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

There are many things in this world
the people would like to have, many
things they must have, and many
more they will have--to do without
until the government takes charge Of
its own financial affairs, and uses them
in the interest Of the whole people.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

The great financiers Of this country
are making for themselves about the
same kind of a record that the Demo
cratic party has made for itself-one
of supreme incapacity.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

WHY wouldn't it be good idea dur
ing these hard times to reduce the
wages of congressman, so that they
could feel the effects of the depression
they have created?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

THE Stewart bond syndicate says
Secretary Carlisle acted in bad faith
by not telling the bankers what the
administration intended to do before
he invited bids for the last issue OF
bonds Ratsl
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

THREE is great excitement over the
shortage of revenue" in Washington,
but short rations and ragged clothe'
among the people don't worry con
gress, not even q little bit.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

GOVERNMENT loans at per cent
means emancipation from debt slavery
Turning the finances Of the govern
ment over to the bankers means per
petual debt slavery for the masses.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

THE present reform movment has
for its object the emancipation Of tho
people from debt slavery, and a sys
tenn that will protect them from that
condition in the future.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

ABOUT sixteen to one Of the old party
congressman are opposed to free coin
age of silver at ratio of sixteen to
nne-
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

ANY kind of a scheme looking to the
issue of interest bearing bonds oil
turning over the issuing Of money to
the bankers, should be opposed by
every patriotic man in America.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

The world in an uproar, the flesh ir
the white house and the devil CON
trolling congress is a pretty strong
dose Of the world the flesh and the
devil.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

The monument fever has struck
America-but It isn't affecting many
men who are worthy Of monuments
themselves
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

A UNION of church and state wouldn't
prove half SO disastrous as our present
union of state and banks.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

WHILE examining witnesses in New
York city the Lexow committee often
had to burn rag to keep from suffo-
eating.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

EVERY man who breaches gold
standard is n worshiper in the church
of Mammon, and an enemy to the
people.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

JACKSON must have turned in his
grave on "St. Jackson's day." as he
thought of Grover Cleveland and the
Baltimore plan.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

WHY should the government pay in
terest on $500, 900, 900 bonded debt tc
insure a solid foundation for its cur
rency?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15
SAVE THE GREENBACK
AN APPEAL FROM THE AMERI-
CAN BIMETALLIC LEAGUE.

Earnestly Recommends That Before IL
Is Too Late, the People Resist the
New Currency Scheme, Now Before
Congress.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

The Omaha platform against pluto.
cracy and European domination OF
American affairs.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

How DID Grover make that four mill
ion dollars?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

EVERY plan to destroy the green
backs Is treason.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

No PERSON, party or paper advocat'
ing single gold standard, has the in
terest of the common people at heart.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

"LAw and order" means to defy the
law and order troops to shoot down
laborers who ask for justice.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

WOULDN'T the republicans be in high
clover If the Populists would only de-
eide to make silver the only issue?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

THE country is taking a "beauty
sleep" fat on its back.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

How CAN government increase its
credit by going deeper in debt?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

MEN who oppose the income tax are
all on the side of Shylock and pluto
cracy.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

YES the Populists teach socialism
the same kind of socialism that Christ
taught.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

HAVE you begun the campaign for
1896 in your neighborhood?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

The Omaha platf orm still stands I'M
changed and unassailable.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

THE next president must be Popu-
list from the Missippi valley.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15
PRIVATE banks must be suppressed.

The cuckoos are cackling too soon.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15
\ NICE PRESENT,

ANY filling this blank with and addresses and
sending will get this paper weeks and copy of he Auto
biography of 500 Bank Note splendid bit of reform tera
tre Besides the of each person in the blank will be
placed Reform Exchange List which will bring each
many free sample copies of reform papers, and each gets this
paper weeks trial you do little missionary
work. get hustle you,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1895-02-15

1T is WRONG TO LET
Your Hogs die of Cholera
when you can so easily pre-
vent it, and at so small a cost.
Although it has never been
placed upon the market, the
! Eureka Cholera Cure has been
successfully used for more
than thirty years. You make
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
THE pupE,s ENCYCLICAL.

1t Has Been Delayed by Now York
Customs Regulations.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-Pope Leo's
long-e1pected encyclical extending tho
power and dignity OF Mgr. satolli and
defining the status of the American
church, is suspended between New
York and Washington by the formalities
OF the custom office. The document ar
rived on the French steamer Burgoyna.
It had been expected in the usual
course OF the mail, but the precau,ioa
had been taken to send the package as
an article OF express. 1t is expected
that the customs formali.ies may be
concluded SO as 10 bring the encyclical
to Washington to-day or Tomorrow.
The greatest interest attaches to the
declarations OF the pope in this paper,
and it is looked upon rs likely to be the
most comprehensive statement Of the
attitude OF the Vatican towards tho
Catholic church in America tina. has
ever been made. The general features
OF the %encyciical are pretty well known,
although interest is now directed to the
exact language in which the pope will
establish Monsiguor Satolli's enlarged
jurisdiction. 1t Is certain the document
does not create the American delegate a
cardinal. While there is no doubt OF
the delegates ultimate elevation it will
not be 4 feature OF the encyclical, the
Vatican consistory not yet having as.
nembled. II is the consistory which
d~e.igna,es cardinals, aud this meeting
is not expected before April.
The chief interest in the ~encyclical
lies in the enlarged authorities it gives
the American delegate. There ia no
doubt that the delegates functions arc
materially extended with 4 view OF give
ing him a dignity commensurate wits
the extent Of tho church in America'
This will not Affect questions OF faith
and morals. which arc delegated from
Rome. Bnt it is likely to cover all tho
internal questions between bishops,
priests and parishes, in which matters
OF discipline arc involved. 1t Ia under.
stood also tina, the Catholic University
Will be a theme to which tho pope will
pay special attention.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
HIS HEAD SEVERED.
a aian Lives lnto Whose Brain n Zip Saw
Penetrated Three Inches.

Il ~ ..
SEATTLE, WAslt., Jan. o5.-0f all tho
peculiar and interesting cascs tho uaw.
mills OF Puget Sound havo sont TO this
city. non completes with that Of IIora.
Ito Stetson, engineer In stctson & Posts
mill, whose head was cut half In two
yesterday by h rip.uaw. stetson was the
engineer and also assisted his brother,
Leroy, ut times In fixing tho machinery
In tho planning mill. Tho food bolt camo
of aud Sleison stopped under tho tablo
to fix 1t. lilo ran his head against tho
saw. aud his head was cut acro,s tho
top just In front OF tho oars. Tho saw
went into the brain fully three inches,
tho point OF exit on either sido OF tho
hoad boing on q level with tho top OF
tho oars.
stetson crnwled out from under tho
table aud was grabbed by his brother,
who clappod tho two pieces OF his head
together. Tho brother says that blood
and braina woro coming from his head,
which looked MS II 1t woro falling apart"
The wounded man wns hurried to tho
hospital and while on his way there
was possessed with a sort OF mania Tor
swinging HIS eight arm. II could not
DO hold. lIo was speechless, but under-
stood everything said to him. Whom
ho was placed on the operating table It
was thought no would die before tho
longitudinal shows could DO stopped
from bleeding. lIe wont through the
trephining operation, however, and
was put TO bed.
Toward night partial paralysis OF his
arms aud legs set 10, but no rosained
tho power Of speech and called for his
mother. At that time he said no was
not suffering pain. During tho nigh.
he was restless, but toward dawn he
took n bowl OF beef toa. From this
time on he became stronger. tho power
OF motion Of his legs and arms returned
and his mind was perfectly clear. Ho
could talk, but with difficulty. His
temperature was normal aud his pulse
remained all day in the condition OF Il
perfectly well man, and there was no
inflammation in the wound, aud at last
accounts there vas no indications Of
fever setting In.
Physicians do not wonder at bis be.
Ing alive, but are mystified at his being
possessed OF all his mental facilities and
retaining tho control OF his limbs, hay
ing a good appetite and being perfectly
normal in all other conditions OF his
body.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26

OF Miss Anna Eva Fay, who will give
her spiritualistic performance at the
Opera House next Wednesday and
Thursday, the Baltimore Sun says: l,
Miss Fay a spiritual medium or a hum.
bug clever enough to fool scientific men
in all parts OF the world? Is a question
that has been discussed with u great
deal OF vim since her appearance at tho
Lyceum theatre last Monday. II she 10
q humbug she is a mighty clever one
and deserves credit for her ingenuity,
ii nothing else, and II she is a spiritual
medium the spirits have made a good
selection, as she is a worry engaging
little woman, and will no doub. look
after their interest, aud as abe gives
her last performance tonight, she will
no doubt have acrowded house.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26

OF Bartholomew's Equine Paradox"
to be seen at the Grand next week, the
New York Evening Telegram says: At
the Academy the educated horses COM
meuced their season under favorable
auspices. On Monday and last night,
despite the warm weather, the immense
play house was crowded. AZ Prof..
bartholomew caused his intelligent
animals to perform various ieats the
house broke into rapturous applause.
which Il, some times amounted almost
to enthusiasm. The playing OF "The
Last Rose of Summer" on a SGT OF
chimes, which the horses pick up with
their teeth, has, as expected, created
the greatest impression OF the many
features OF the entertainment.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
THE FEE SYSTEM.
Tho Mombers OF the House Judi
oiary Committee
ARE AROUSED OYER THE QUESTION
And a Bili to Substitute Salaries for
Foes VIII DO tho ou,comc-Mar.
ehals, District Attorneys aud Clerks
TO DO lnoludod-An Echo of Judge
Rioks' Impeachmont Procoodings.

WARRINGTON, Jan. ga result
which has accrued from tho invcstiga.
ton OF tho charges against Judge Kicks,
oil Ohio, seems to DO that It has brought
prominently to tho notice OF Congress
the defect, Of the ieo sy,tom which ap.
plies to tho officers Of the United State,
courts. More or less scattering efforts
have been made In years past by both
houses to do away with tho system Of
compromising district attorneys, mar.
shals, clerks, and commissioners by
fees, which place. a bounty on prosecu.
tions and q tendency Of legislation has
been to reduce aud limit fces for some
time. Several attorney generals, in.
Guiding Brewster, Millor and Olney,
have recommended TO Congress, that
the court officials BIO placed rs nearly rs
practicable on n aalariod basis aud sew.
oral reports have been made to tho
same effect by Congressional ~inveatlga.
ting committo.s.
The commi;<eo on tho judiciary Ia
thoroughly aroused on the question.
There 10 q bill on the CALENDAR OF tho
house to pay these officials by salaries
and prominent members OF tho com.
mistee, among them Representatives
Stone and Wolverton, OF Pennsylvania,
and Broderick. OF Kansas. are enlisted
in the movement. They say that II
nothing is done by this Congress they
intend to bring the question forward in
the Fi~tty.foursh Congress.
Said Representative Broderick: 'The
more attention l give to the question,
the more thoroughly I become con-
WINGED that Congress ought TO wipe out
the fee system and adopt q plan CT pay
ing salaries. / have served on two
special committees as q member OF
Congress to investigate the system Of
charging fees In the United States
courts, the fret inquiry being in Boston
and the second In Cleveland. l havo
found that no two clerka construe the
law in the same way. 1t leads to
irregularities and confusion and sub
iects officials to criticlam, often whom
1t is not deserved"
While the limit OF compensation fixed
by law ia $1,000 for marshals and dis
trlcs attorneys, and 5000 for clerks. At.
torney General 0lney has shown that
through the numerous loopholes in the
law made by decision OF the comptrol.
lers 1t Is possible for clerks to obtain as
much as $4,000 q year. while district
attorneys sometimes attain the 500
mark. One OF the perquisites OF the
Clerks office in the fees received for ma
turalization papers, which, according to
decisions OF the courts. need not be in
cluded in the returns Of receipts made
by clerks to the attorney generals Office.
In the bill on the house calender the
salaries of marshals and dis,ric. at.or.
neys are fixed at $1,000, and the salar-
10, OF clerks to be adiudicated by the
attorney general, but no. to exceed that
sum. Attorney General Olney has said
that the bill il enacted would accom-
plish O great saving to the government.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
"SuoItE ACRES"


Mr.. Horno's Play Mt tho Opera House last
Evening.
Last night at tho Opera House ono OF
the finest audiences OF tho eea,on wit.
messed the performance Of Mr.. James
A. Herno's famous play, "shoro Acrcs."
The company was not as strong as
could DO desired, but was for tho main
part sati sfactory. Tho drama itself jus.
titled all tho good things that have
been said about it In fact it ia several
seasons sinco 10 great enthusiasm has
been created by any dramatic perform.
anco seer In this city. Laughter and
tears al,crnatod in very close succession
all through tho play, and when tho or.
iginal denouomout Of tho drama was
over and tho audience rose there were
many rcd eyes. The homeIiko effects
arc characteristic Of all Mr.. Hprne'u
plays,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
couNoIL MEETS TODAY.
Tho New Member. VIII Organize Til
A Aftcrnoon.

Tho New Members VIII Orgauizo Til.
Afternoon.
At $3.50 o'clock this afternoon tho
newly elected city council will meet to
organize. Tho president Of tho second
branch aud clerk Of tho frat arc all tho
otlicors to DO elected. 1t Is conceded
that Mr.. James z. Maxwell will DO tho
president Of tho second branch. a choice
ominently fitting, from his exporionco
and well known ability. For clork OF
tho upper house thoro arc lyo or ak
na%plrants, aud tho result Ia very much
In doubt.
It is officially announced that thoro
was a mistake In tho returns from tho
li,th ward. Mr.. Wnterhouse, Dom,
had ton losa votos than Dr.. d. II. lay.
Tor, Rep, which elects Dr.. Taylor. in
that ward. and more especially In tho
Sii tn, tho Republicans made q noble
fight, and came out much better than
tho most nangulne par.isans counted on.
Ono OF tho beat fights mado In tho
city was that by David lIahno. Of tho
Eighth ward. His friends wore especi.
ally jubilant yesterday. because thors
was q special fight mado against him,
aud they naturally folt all tho better
over his election.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
FRIENDLY OFFICES.
Tho United statns to Act In tho Capacity
P~cncemnksr.

Tho United statns to Act In tho Capacity of
Pcncemnknr.
Cry oP Mgxrco, Jan. 25.-rhe United
States has undertaken to play tho part
OF peacomaker between Mexico and
Guatemala to prevent war II possible.
A telegram has boon received from
Secretary Gresham, expressing tho
hope that Guatemala aud Mexico would
agroe between themselves upon como
method OF settling tho dispute over tho
boundary, but that II this should not
be possible, the United States trusted
the two countries would agroe to sub.
nit their differences to the arbitration
OF some friendly nation.
This communication from n nation
with which Mexico enjoys such init
mate and friendly relations. has caused
a profound impression upon the govern
ment and undoubtedly accounts in part
at least for tho decision OF tho minister
OF foreign affairs to withhold Tor five or
six daya Mt least the ultimntum which
II was about to dispatch in much less
time In answer to the note from tho Qua
temalan government received to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26

CRRTEIN
TEST.

"When a thing that Is advertised
greatly Is good It goes and goes per.
mancntly. When It is bad 1t only
goes for a while. The public finds
1t out"
The above bit Of valuable philos.
ophy is from the English publiea.
ton called the "ldler," and there
never was a trucr saying. Time
tests the merit Of all things. aud
stamps its approval or dIsapproval.
Is 1t not easy to see that the
enormous popularity Of that great.
est Of all remedies which has been
so prominently before the public for
so many years-Warner's Safe
Cure--is based upon invaluable
merit9 The thousands Of men and
women In all parts Of the world
who are kept alive by its use, and
the millions who find in It a means
Of preserving their health and pro.
longing their lives will answer I'm.
hesitatingly. eyes"
If you do not know the great
merits of this modern medicine, il
you feel depressed, languid, have
peculiar pains and other uncertain
symptoms. you cannot afford to de-
lay, but should seek the aid which
this medicine can alone give you.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
OIL AT WAR.
An Organized Opposition to the standn
Ser on Foot nj

An Organized Opposition to the Standard
SGT oil Foot at Pittsburgh.
PtrrsDuzGH, Jan. @.-Ths war against
the Standard OH Company is on in
earnest The company which was pro-
jected at tho Butler meeting OF indie
pendent oil producers yesterday has
taken decided shape, and will be
formed and under charter within n
month, according to tho statement Of
David i. Kirk, OF this city, who was
one OF the vice presidents Of the meet.
ing. He says:
"The company will embrace all inde.
pendent producers aud r~sfuers in the
United States. We will have q capital
Of 81. 000.0 900 to start with, and eau get
$1,000. 900 whom it is needed. The COM
pany will be called the Pure Oil Com
pauy. Of Pennsylvania, and we will erect
n plant in every city in the United
States where the Standard has one. We
will handle only pure oil"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
MUST HAVE FULL POWERS.

Tho Condition on Which Japan VIII Trrn,
With Chinese Envoys
SHANGHAI, Jan. 2a-It is stated here
on good authority that tho Chinese
peace cuvoys will not be received unless
they have iull powers to propose final
terms Of peace.
Several Japanese wa.ships have gone
south to intercept steamers which are
cxpscted to arrive shortly OF the coas,
OF China with arms. ammunition and
other articles cla,sed rs con.raband o.
wnr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
Think They Have TAYLOR Located.

CnAwFoRDsvILLr, I'D. jan. 25.-John
G.. Overton. the mar who claims to
have located Treasurer Taylor, Of South
Dakota, left Charlottesville this aftor-
noon with Marshal Grimes and a police
man, declaring that no would have Tay-
lor under arrest before tomorrow. He
left word for the Dakota authorities in
case of their arrival, but kept his desti.
nation c profound secret. 1t is likely
that he thinks his man is located some.
where in tho country.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26
~"'Sameless" EnterE,lps,

Last night the Nameless Bowling
Club, OF the Wheeling League. enter
tanned a number OF their lady friends
at the Musee all eys. The affair was in
honor OF Miss ~LouSensliser, Of Tifin,
Ohio. who is visiting the family OF
William Wolvington, Of the South Side.
Several OF tho feminine bowlers made
excellent scores Altogether q most en-.
joyable evening was passed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-01-26

Rhea Gray. Ida Blake, George Frank
and Nellie White were arrested yester-
day on a charge Of keeping houses Of i'll
fame. The complaint was made by n
neighbor. The hearing was set for . D.
m. to-day. Joseph Miller and Mrs. Sam
Anderson had a partial hearing on a
charge of adultery, and the case was ad-
journed until to-day. Pearl Cavalha and
Charles Farrell we're arraigned on a
charge Of assault on Joe Cavalha, and
the hearing was set for Monday.