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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
AN INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE.
Between American and Foreign GlCs,
Workers ia Proposed.

Between American and Foreign GlCss
Workers is Proposed.
The American window Glass Workers As
ISOLATION has taken the preliminary steps to-
wards the formation OF an International fed
Grafton of the window glass workers OF the
world, by means Of which, 1t is hoped. TO pro-
.ect aud advance the interests OF those Ia all
countries where the industry thrives At the
coming convention OF the American associa-
tion 10 be held In Pittsburg beginning July =,
his proposition will probably be made one OF
the most important to be considered, and an
alliance with the organized workmen OF Bel
GUM and France Will be negotiated. A strike
haa been In progress In Belgium for several
gecks, and the American workmen desire to
ascertain the true status OF the trouble, with
the object Of giving the foreigners financial
assistance. An alliance such as Is now pro-
posed, existed between the workmen OF
America and Belgium for number OF years.
but lost its identity some time ago, because
of the withdrawal OF the Americans.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
THE WORLDS w. c. T. u.
The Convention Called to Order by
Frances L. willard.

tiohStS w lllbfus
The third annual convention OF the Worlds
Womaus Christian Temperance Uuion, open.
ed in Queens hall. London, a. $50 a. m with
n prayer meeting, led by Mrs. Charles Archi.
bald. president OF the Maritime Provinces W.
G, I. u, OF Canada. At 10 u. IN. the conven.
tion was called 10 order by the president.
Miss Frances l.. willard The roll .al Of of.
fetal members followed and then came tho
appointment OF committees on credentials.
courtesies finances and resolutions.
Then followed the report OF the Executive
committee, the address OF welcome by Lady
Womans Temperance Association, and the
singing OF There are Bands OF Ribbon
Mute, by the White Ribbon choir OF 500
voices. Miss Willard then addressed the
meeting.
The reports OF the different superinten dents
were delivered and at midday there were
prayers led by Mrs. Elizabeth selmer, presi-
dent OF the Denmark w. G. +. L. Of Copen-
hagen. The prayers were followed by u
memorial service IN honor Of "Our Promoted
Comrades" the memorial being delivered by
Miss Frances l.. Willard. Later In the day
the report Of Miss Alice Gulick, OF San Sebas-
tlan. Spain, formerly OF Boston, Mass. was
presented. The superintendent OF the sun
day school department recommended that
the W. {. i. Us throughout the world unite
In AN effort TO make the last qua'terly TEN.
perance sunday OF 1895, which falls on No.
vemUer "a, IA special temperance day, no:
only in the Sunday schools, but in the
churches AS we'll
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
Forty-six Horses Burned.

Fire broke out shortly after midnight In
the rear part OF the livery stable OF Keil L
Co., at 3942-44 Filth avenue, Pittsburg. and
before 1t was gotten under control, the prop
erty and adjoining buildings we're destroyed.
On the second floor were stabbed 81 horses.
OF these only five were gotten out OF the
46 horses burned 10 death. 20 were owned by
Keil * Co., and the others were the property
OF Oakland residents who boarded them
there A number OF carriages and other ye-
hicles were burned. Keil a Co. place their
total loss at $4,000; fully insured. The loss
sustained by private individuals. whose
horses were destroyed, Is put at 5000.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
No Lives Lost.

A disastrous freight wreck occurred en- the
Pennsylvania Railroad, ten miles west OF
Huntington, Pa, at an early hour Thursday
morning, resulting in the blocking OF both
tracks aud the destruction OF two engines and
80 cars. A train that had been side-tracke cd
was sent on the main track In front OF an
approaching eastbound train through the
carelessness Of an operator All traiiic was
suspended for eight hours. Two tramps, who
were stealing ride on one OF the trains,
were caught in the wreck aud probably fatal
ly injured.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
GREAT CORN CTOP.

Kansas Promises TO Exceed the Largest
Crop Ever Produced.
Secretary Coburn OF the state agricultural
board, has Issued his report on the crop CON
ditions, based on reports from nearly every
township in the state. It shows = marvellous
improvement In all crop conditions and bright
prospects. million and "A half acres Of
wheat Will be cut. the average yield being be.
tween eight and nine bushels TO the acre II
Is in corn. the crop OyetshadowinS In acreage
value and importance any other which Kan.
produces, where the state now promises to
exceed by far the best OF its previous records.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
LIGHTNING AND DYNAMITE.
Terrible Explosion at Tunneltown, w
Va.-Two Men SHOCKED.

Near Tunnleton, lightning struck a dynO-
mite magazine An awful explosion follow.
ed. The explosion occurred at u stone quar-
~ near Buck Horn wall, on tho Baltimore 4
Ohio railroad. and may result in two deaths
A workman had attached au electric battery
to several dynamite blHsts Hhd had them
ready TO dischRrAc. A bolt OF lightning
struck the wire and premHturely exploded
the dynamite. Dolph Mc\ ECKER, the quarry
boss. was thrown several feet aud badly
wounded about the head ana chest. and
Stephen Ringer WAS injured severely and
badly shocked by tho lightning. Neither
are expected to live. They are married men
and have families.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

IT'S so common that every tobacco user
hs an irritated throat that gradually deyel-
ops into serious condition, frequently con-
SUMPTION. and it's the kind Of a sore throat
that never gets well as long as you use to-
bacco. The tobacco habit, sore throat and
lost manhood cured by No-To-Bac. Sold aud
guaranteed to cure by Druggists everywhere
Book. titled "Don't Tobacco Spit or Smoke
Your Life Away" free. Ad. sterling Rem.
edy Co., New York City or Chicago.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

The case OF Governor Daniel II. Hastings
against ex-District Attorney Francis j.
O'Connor for making deiamatory remarks
concerning tho governor during the last
gubernatorial campaign came up for trial at
Ebensburg, Pa, and was concluded by the
defendant withdrawing his plea Of not guilty
and entering plea OF nolo contendere. BY
agreement Of counsel, and under instruc-
tions OF the court, the jury rendered yer-
ages ut 5000.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
Pottery Wases Advanced.

The sanitary potNry manufacturers 10
Wheeling gave their men notice OF an increase
la wages OF 10 to 40 per cent. according to
the size OF the article manufactured. This IL
in accord with the action OF Trenton, y. j
potteries. Several new shops are being
placed to work:Oy one Arm.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
To CIcnnac The Sr.tem

Eneetually yet gently, when costive or bilious,
0rwhen the blood is impure or sluggish,to per.
uanen'ly cure habitual constipation, to awnk-
en- the kidneys and liver TO healthy activity,
without irritating or weakening them. to dis
pei headaches. colds or fevers, uss Syrup of
Figs
s. X. Coburn, Mgr, Clarle Scott, writes;
ind Halls Catarrh Cure a valuable remedy"
DTnggi.Is sell Il. 1jc.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
Too strong.

The tobacco raised In Bcloochistan
Is exceedingly strong and cannot be
smoked 10y any but the most vigorous
Of white men. The natives do not ap.
pear TO be affected by 1t.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
Robbers in a Bank.

The Bank at Rainy Lake City, Mimi, was
robbed by two masked men. one engaged
Cashier Buffers attention, white the other
came up behind and hit on the head, stun.
ming MIN. About $4,000 was secured and
there Is no clew 10 the robbers.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

II the angels keep up with the fash
Ions, they are wearing their wings this
year on their heads instead OF ON their
shoulders.
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making as great an annual addition TO
their stock of metallic currency.
'olliclal monetary statistics show
that IN the gold.standnrd countries of
the world the stocks of money are
much larger per capita than in the
sllVer-standard countries. Taking tho
large gold-standnrd countries and tho
large sllvcr-standnrd countries. II nm.
pears that in 1894 the stock of money
III the United saates was over So per
capita, III the United Kingdom nearly
S-o, aud In Germany nearly 3 9,while
lh - -apita was sal. in
knssia and Finland SS.32,. and in
CHINA S}.26. The gold-stanlard conn.
tries use large amounts of silver M
money, but the silvcr.standnrl conn.
tries use no gold ~ money, and canno.
10 SO Tor the reasons | have already
endeavorcd to explain. But, gentle.
men, FOR the reasons already stated.
the commercial Nations of the world
ln not now require the same propor-
non OF metallic money in the transac-
.ion OF their business that they re-
Iuired few centuries ago, or even
me century ago. Credit has been
'astIy extended and the use
II paper III the form of notes.
hccks and bills has almost entirely
displaced metallic money in the dnily
business OF the people, and as long as
hese forms of credit are kept equal in
alue to the metallic standard, the eff.
ect upon the prices OF commodities is
recisely the same as if the whole vol
ma of circulutinn c,n.;.,.l - =.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

Ifnirlicted with sore eyes use Dr. Isaac ThOmp
sons Eye-water. Druggists sell at2,c per bottle
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

After a woman has been in love three
or four times, her heart becomes pet.
rlfed.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

The Dirigo TeIepono Company has sold
out to the Bell telephone monopoly.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

Work begins this week Of tearing down the
on Mulberry Bend, in New York,
for the new public park.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

DR.. Kilmcr's SwANr-RoOT cures
all Kidney and Bladder troubles.
Pamphlet and consultation free.
Laboratory Binghamptun, NY.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

The iloriculturis,s Of New York met aud
organized trust to control the nower trade
OF the city.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27

Mrs Winslow's Soothing syrup Tor children
teCthlng, sOttCu- the gums. reduces lntiUmt
uon, Rllays pain, cures wind collie, % C, bottle
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-06-27
Not So Convenient.

Not So Convenient. Coun'
Ihysicians indor.e Ripnn- Tnhules by prccn II
scrbing the remcdie, they contain. but H.,
form not 30 convenient, Inexpensive aud ac'n' 10
eurate as In RipauB 1abulcs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29

prog gIaa1.cS 8 ssoOle1sc,.. |. 49,! zen para
toda la vida el monopolio del empleo y
del patriotismo.
Por 10 contrario, la fracci6n refor-
mista es IN signo de l6gica descomposi-
ci6n profunda en- 81 seno del partido
Unconditional.
Ell partido reformista reniega del
perpetuo absolutismo de la agrupacion
matriz, Sc lama en- busca de horizon
tes.
No hay por que extranarse.
Los partidos que Sc consagran al SER
vicio de una idea refractaria & las mo-
difcaciones que el progreso trae consi-
go, ha de sufrir grandes desprestigior.
Para no sufrirlos precisa que vaya con
los tiempos.
Ell progreso es ley ineludlble; es un
fatalismo. Y cuando las instituciones
pretenden resistirle, dejan de ser fuerza
para convertirse en- momias.
na a hi los roforniafaa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29

ss dc guerra para guardian
!, 11ambien Sc acord6 organizar un
Oherpo de ejercito de veinte cinco mil
hombres de todas las armas, el cnal Sc
hallara dispuesto marchar al primer
aviso para la isla de Cuba.
-El Gobierno Sc propone proceder
con energico esfuerzo, contra la insu-
rrecci6n separatista asf que termine la
estacion de las lluvias.
-Mailana comenzara q discutirse en-
la misma Camara el proyecto de auto
rizaciones al Gobierno pura aplicaf la
isla de Cuba durante ell eiercicio econ6-
mico de 1S95-96, los presupuestos vigen-
tes, con ciertas modifcaciones
Consumira ell primer turno en- contra
un diputado por Catalufia.
En- la reunion celebrada por los di-
putados y representatives de los intere-
ses econ6micos de Catalina, Sc acord6
no presentar nj admitir formula alguna
de transaction respecto & la reforina de
los aranceles antilianos, limitarse
impugnar el proyecto de ley de autori-
zaciones como protesta hecha en- NOM
bre de la industria naoional, poniendo
estos acnerdos en- conocimiento del Pre-
sidepte del Conseio de Ministries.
-Saldra de Madrid para Inglaterra
una comision con instrucciones del Mi
nistro de Marina fin de comprar con
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29

de Cuba.
Idem, idem 21.-Los generates de d.
vision, don Juan Salcedo don Jose La
chambre y ell de Brigada don Julio Do
mingo Bazan continuaran al frente de
sus respectlvos mandes.
- Comentase mucho en- esta corte en-
los diarios y en- los cfrculos oficiales que
ei Gabinete de Washington haya enta-
blado de nuevo ahora la autigaa recla-
maci6n del ciudadano americana senior
Nora, nacido en- Cuba.
I'll Ministro de Ultramar pidi6 los
representatives catalanes que retirasen
su enmienda, porque desea la Immediate
discussion dc la ley que trata de la repre-
sion del separatismo.
Los iudustriales de la Peninsula piden
al Gobierno que Sc construyan en- Espa-
fla algunos cafloneros
Idem, idem 22.-Los representatives
catalanes que Sc agltan en- esta corte en-
las cuestiones antillanas, han recibido de
Barcelona un telegrama para que hagan
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29


No
consideration sociales: un dicta1
trario hallara siempre quien,
efectos ordinarios de su sob. rbia
tenda traspasar los lfmites de Ia
dencla hasta -tratar de hacer gironel
verdad, para el triuafo d. prlvadas
biciones.
Ell pals ha llegado comprender per
fectamente, que las injurias del peri6-
dieo hajelado por LA DEMocRAcIA, no
llegaran nunca q trastornar la envidia-
BILE paz de que felizmente disfrutamos,
nj alterar en- IN .apice el oTdeD, dentro
del cual viene Observation-Disclosures Ell pro-
greso social El Gobierno metropolita-
no, como 81 Superior insular, tienen tan
evideDtes pruebas de los sentimientos
de ls lealtad de los puertorriquef1os,
que solo veran en- la actitud de aquel
desdichado periodico, una ofensa grave
contra la fidalidad de un pueblo, ajusta-
do siempre al cumplimiento de sus de-
beres, dentro del sacratfsimo s1mbolo de
la integridad de la patria.
Herido el pueblo puertoriiquef1o en-
sus mas vivos afectos, por uno de sus
malhadados miembros, que hace esfuer-
zos por trocar la confanza que le mere
cemos al t1obierno, en- esta lnjusta des-
.confanza, acaba de manifestarle su des-
aprobaci6n; porque esta TERRA no tiene
mancha de que lavarse en- su fdelfsima
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29

lie guste.-Felipe Gonzalez.
Maunabo, 2S.-l- 40 t.

Sr. don Mariana Abril.-Ponce.
Felicitamosle por su noble actitud en-
defensa pals inju>tamsnte calumniado.
Cuente usted siempre con nosotros y
ordene.--Jose Maria Ortiz, R.fael Or
tiz, Carrillo, Hilario Ortiz, Riefkofh.
MANIFESTATION
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29
luz 4 q OI LIE U1D HOII Uu pIURI ICbO q
esacredita ell elemento de donde par1

pie sobre el extreme opuesto, dirige sus
miras q 10 porvenir.
La discussion ea, pues, no de intereses,
+sino de principles.
No hay, pues, arreglo.
mientras Sc quedan los unos de pie,
como las piramides, en- eftkril Y triste
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29
oneadas
las
mpueo
doada
anon Maxim de ~ miImetros q una

.s:is:. s's z:. XRBMOS 0PBSO{
mo Il e de air de a
General lIinares opoDfa los
la
put cuba n
ha POGO la
sat va los 6dicosc ubanos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29

tuaci6n para desprestigi an la.
! en- efecto: ac6mo es pos
que el senor ministro de u
rlar pretenda despojar a gnl-
Rico de tres 8 cuatrnexlca-
de duros, que no % otra mo-
fcarfa dar por 1robablemente
no setenta valor comercial
media dalag
no tf noticia llegara a confr-
ese, que mucho 10 dndamos,
nos atrevemos a ant:cipar nues-
ira pobre opinion de que el can
ge en- tai forma Sc reducilfa q la
cantidsd que existiera Ell las ar
cas- del Tesoro de Puerto Rico y
demas centros ofciales, porque
no es creible que haya persona
tan candida que SO desprenda de
sus soles mexicanos con seme-
jantes condolences.
A deepecho de esa operacion
continuarfa dominando IL actual
plata circulante como moneda
corriente para todas las transac-
clones cOmerciales Y privadas, Y
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que el Gobierno solita en- la aplicacion
de los presupuestos, llegando hasta e


Ell diputado sefor Dolz ha presen-
tado varios proyectos de ley referente
los materiales de ferrocarriles, al esta-
blecimiento de un cable entire Espana y
Cuba y otro de circunvalaci6n de la
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1895-06-29
50 COLHpTdTId Id mUHSua pEOVlI
cial necesaria para el pago d
derechos de Aduana, contribu
clones, etc, Y como entonces SO

Ia meXlcana, no tarda1lamOS el
cotizar los cambios sobfe el ex
trangero del IS al 90 pS. pre-
mio en- proportion con el valo
en- ORC de nuestra plata.-tEs estt
10 que Sc pretende?
Para remachar 81 clavo, dice
50 tambi6n que el proyecto de
Ministro, en- c,lanto a la foIms
practica de hacer ell cange, O
Los MUcHHCH0s
ASCENSION. RoS Y ca s C.
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Rio Piedras, JUNO 2s.--9 SO (.
Sefior don Quintfn Negr6n Sanjurio.
Ponce.
Ssntimos cuanto ocurrs Abril dentro
legalidad, puede disponer psrsonas in
tereses como guste.--Salgado Soil, Ca
rri6n, Aoosta, Juncos.
Patillas, JUNO 2s.-2 t.
Democraci1-Ponce
Autonomistas Patillas, lamentan en-
fermedad inesperada incidentes ane-
kos. Vivamente deseamos conocer es-
tado salud. Contestacidn pagada.-
dia.
Lares, JUNO, $3.50 m.
Democrdci0-Ponce.
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UOLLGlU CEN
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III pnlllpOn

NJ "A M " ~ " III V
pR0VTMCTlT.
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w HUCS0i" " UiVIHS P~i0Iio ~
escrita, por 10 que consignamos en-
lelto editorial, publicamos continu
6n-accsdiendo s los deseos de i
tirmantes-la manifsstacit

CREDITO Y AHORRO PONCENO
PRESLDENCLA
La asamblea general de accionistas cele-
brada ell dia 23 del cOrriente acord6 derO9ar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-06

trary to all expectations has encroached
upon the water works. The rising tide
found entrance into the big receiving
we'll, apparently from a point near the
bottom, and shortly afterward appeared
in the pump room. All efforts to stay the
flood were unavailing, and in short
time the pump room was aflood and the
men driven out
The pumps were submerged and run
ming under water. Superintendent Pol
lock issued instant orders to fill the stand
pipe and all other possible reservoirs,
and sent out warnings to all consumers
to use no water whatsoever-to save the
supply on hand for possible fire contin-
gencies, in case worst comes to the worst
and the pumps become clogged or wa
ter reaches the furnace fires.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-06
JAMES K. POLK'S NIECE.
She Lives In Kansas City and Brings Suit
Against Her Husband

She Lives In Kansas City and Brings Suit
Against Her Husband
KANSAS CITY, July "a lady, whose
name is Polk Round Tree Colt, and who
is a niece of ex-President James 4.
Polk, filed suit in the circuit court yes
terday to recover 1915 from ]. Newton
Williams, her former husband, and q
wealthy merchant of Springfield, Mo.
Several years ago she obtained di-
vorce from Williams. but on account of
her being cripple he was given custo-
dy of the children, among whom was a
boy, Frank J. Williams, q son by for
mer wife. This son. Mrs. Colt alleges, he
drove from home, and the boy, now 10
years old, returned to her. The 1915
claim is for board, clothes and school
supplies for term of three years.
Mrs. Polk Round Tree Colt now lives
with her husband and stepson, Frank, at
I'll West Twenty eighth street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-06
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.
Furnished by the Associated Press to the
State Journal.

49,
State journal.
CHICAGO, July 6-Wheat opened to-
day on circular from King of Toledo,
reporting about half crop in six big
winter wheat states. Kenneth Hopkins
and others sold freely, but the market
held well. September opened lightly
higher at 7O38@5s,a and sold to II.
Corn was weak on raiding by Cudahy
and country selling on stop loss orders.
September opened unchanged at 1925,
touched Az and reacted to Ash.
Oats were easy. September opened &c
higher at 2411s, sold TO 235s and reacted
to "a
Provisions were higher at the start
but reacted later in sympathy with corn.
September pork opened 10c higher
at $l2. 80 and sold to $1220.
September lard sold at 1906 and ribs
at $6521a.
HoGs-Receipts 1000; left over $500;
Official receipts yesterday, 1899; ship
ufents, 1861. Market active; prices aver
age &c higher. Light, $4S5@525;
mixed, $4s5@53O; heavy. $47505. 50;
rough, $475@495.
CATTLE-Keceipts 5000, including g.
500 Texans. Official receipts yesterday
10000; shipments, 1859. Market steady.
Texans steers $2.85@4.50.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000 Official re-
ceipts yesterday, $3.50; shipments 500.
Market quiet but steady.
Estimated receipts of hogs Monday,
$4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-06

The Wichita Silver League viii Try to Sc
cure That Feature.

The Wichita Silver League viii Try to Sc
cure That Feature.
WICHITA, July 6.-The Wichita Silver
league was permanently organized
Wednesday evening. and the following
officers were elected: Newton Garst,
president; 7. B. Wall, vice president; ].
T. Dorsey, secretary, aud A. V. Alexan-
der, treasurer.
An executive committee of five was
also elected, as follows: M. NJ. Murdoch,
R. A. Sankey. T. B. Wall, A. V. Alexan-
der and Newton Garst
Addresses were delivered by Messrs.
Bird, Haymaker, Green, Helen, Tim
mons and others
letter from Hon. ". J. Bryan was
read, consenting to speak at Wichita on
August 8.
A challenge was also presented from
George L Douglass, asking that arrange
ments be made for a joint debate upon
the silver question between Congressman
Bryan and r. g. Horr at the time of Mr..
BryRn's visit to Wichita
The challenge was accepted by the So
ciety, and the executive committee in
structed to correspond with the gentle
men with view to perfecting arrange
ments for the joint debate on the date Sc
lected by Mr.. Bryan.