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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
shot Him.eu

Chicago, Nov. S.-John w. Gadman
Of Jackson, Mich hat himself at ~
West Randolph street and will die.
His wife was Helen Harmon. a reIa-
tive by marriage Of the Folsoms q;
New York. Judging from letters left.
Cadman was evidently temporarily In
sane.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
Mrs. Pftsef Testass.

-Four long hours under the scrutiniz-
ing gaze of q court room crowded with
strangers to her, a pale, worn woman
underwent an ordeal which well
might have broken the nerve of many
a strong man. She wa Mrs. Carrie
Alice PeitZel. With bravery and fort!.
tude she stood the test, in spite of the
fact that her physical condition has
been so shattered by the battalion of
woes under which she has all but sue
cumbed that she was obliged to In
tsrprct her pitiful narrative at fire.
quent intervals to accept s~poolfu,s ce
medicine from the trained nurse who
attended her. IL q seice broken with
grief she told the whole distressing
story. How her husband was spirited
away from her and murdered out of
sheer greed Of gain; how she bade her
little ones good by, confding them to
the rare of Holmes in all trustfulness,
little thinking that when next she
should set eyes on them the two little
girls would be lying side by side on a
marble slab OF a morgue, cold In
death, and tae boy q parcel of mould
ering bones. Between her bitter sobs
she related every detail from the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
shot His Little Sister

Winona. Mimi. Nov. 5.--Annie. the
eight-year-old daughter OF August
Cooper, residing near Witoka. was
shot I'm the left temple and instantly
killed by her twelve-year-oM brother
Albert. who got a revolver from the
bureau drawer land didn't know 1t
was loaded"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
To Locate wrecks

Washington, Nov. 3. - The hydro
graphic officers on the great lakes
have been instructed to take adyant-
age Of the exceptionally low water to
note sunken distractions 10 nayiga-
ton, with a view to their indication
upon the photographic lake chart.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
Only wanted His Own Life

Providence, r. L., Nov. 3.-Thomas
Mclaughlin, who shot anu Killed his
mother, Mrs. Mary Mcnoic, 20 oineys-
vile. last night. is still alive. but his
death ia only u question OF q short
time. In telling of the shooting to-
day, he said his only intention was to
commit suicide.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
). ). A ALIEN.
TIE Man Who Is Enjoying UnpIeas-
ant Notortety.

Newport, Il. L., Nov. 3.-James j,
Van Allen is at present enjoying a
rather unpleasant popularity. He has
been sued by Samuel Pomeroy Colt Of
Rhode Island for S2o0,0O0 for aliena-
ton of his wife's affections. Mrs.
Colt has recently sued for divorce
from Mr.. Colt. They are the blue
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07

At Monmouth. Ill. Willie Mitchell,
aged fifteen, while Hallowe'ening with
other boys. was shot In the back by
George Canning. aged twenty. Mitch
ell will probably die.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07

Rolla. N. D.. Nov. 5-Two prisoners
confined in the cage for attempted
murder have escaped. They YER
left alont In the corridors. and escaped
through an ordinary window.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
A King on ~ Tour.

Potsdam. Nov. 3.-The king Of Port
ugal arrived here tonight in the course
of q tour of Europe.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07

Eau Claire, Wis, Nov. 4.-Judge w.
r. Bailey Ii seriously III at Ills resi-
dence here with an afiiction Of the
uciatic nerve.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
DURRANT rs GUILTY.
HE is CONVICTED OF MURDER IN
TEE FIRST DEGREE.

The Jury Decides on the First bal
lof That Theodore Durrant Muir
dered Mis-. anon In the Emanuel
Baptist Church April Bird Last.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07
HERETIGCS BURN
ATR0CfOUs ACT OF FANATICAEl
a MEXICAN TOWN. ~

Six Men. Three Women and n ChfR
Are Placed in Jail by Order of IN
Auxiliary Judge ana the Building
Is Then turned
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07

first meeting with Holmes almost up
to to-day, and SO affecting was the
story that ever District Attorney Ora
ham, lang used TO tales of misery and
distress, paused in the examination 70
wipe away a festive tear. The wo-
mans physical condition was such
that the court crier had TO repeat her
testimony after her, because Of her
weak voice.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-11-07

FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER IN THE
FIRST DEGREE.

The Jurors Decided Before They
Retired That Pitzel Died at His
Hands-The Prisoners Nerve Does
Not Fail Him,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
TELEGRAPHIo BREvIrIEs

Golden City Mo, Sept; 12i-tspeciall Ed
gar Clark, VINO settled in Dade county in
1858 ana has held many important official
positions. died from sudden attack Of
apopleXy at his home, in Greenfield this
morning.
Wichita, Kas, Sept. l2.-(speclaD In
the United States court today the jury
disagreed in the case of the United States
VS., a. j, Lush, charged with making false
entries in the books of the Hutchinson
National bank of which he was president
The Jury stood eight for conviction and
four for acquittal
st, JQspeh, Mo, Sept; ol2,-(specia!)
Charles Harris and Edward Grooms, high
wa ymen, who held up several parties last
night and burglarlzed a store and resi-
dence IN the south part OF the city, were
captured this morning at 5 o'clock by de-
tectiyes lust after the robbers had held up
George Beck. a farmer.
81. Louis Mo-, Sept. 12,-It Is stated that
suits to recover property valued at ST.
100000. located in Los Angeles. Cal; Jack
son and Cole counties. Mo. and in 81.
Louis, Will be filed in the near future by
attorneys Thomas +. Crews, of ST. Louis
and w. S. Shirk aud III. X Rente. OF Sc
dalia. Mo-, on behalf of the heirs OF Pinck-
ney W. Sublette, deceased, formerly Of
this city. The property in this city con.
sists of go acres in the western part Of
town. known as suLlstt-'s suhaIyisL-a
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13

baldwin, Kas Sept. 12-(Specialo The
thirly-ciEhth year OF Baker university has
just opened with the brightest prospects.
The attendance s unusually large in every
GepartmcnL The enrolment Is AT TT
Just begun. Yesterday morning at $3.50 Pres
iaent l.. II. Murltn delivered the opening
address in Centenary hall before large
audience Miss Katharine oliver, of Bos-
ton. a native Of Scotland, Will give n course
of lectures on Scotch dialect and character.
other lectures I'm literature Will be by pr.
c. r., Mitchell, of Kansas City, on travels
in the orient and DIR. G. NJ. Stewart of
Chicago, on travels in Europe. The jour
nalIsts will hear courses. Of lectures. from
Dr j. T. Young, Of st. Louis. and George
i Lockwood of Tcrre Hautc, Ind, both
well known newspaper men and writers
a special course in economies Will be given
by br. Edward T. Devlne. of philadelphia
and physiology viii be treated by ex-Tresi-
dent j. p, u. John, u. D., Of DePaUw uni
yersity. Several Lectures on theological
subjects by Rev William Writ King d. D..
Of St Louis. viii be delivered, ana the pres
iJeut rs now i'm correspondence with sew
eral lawyers for lectures in law,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
THE ORDEAL OF RALPH RAYMOND D

"Come RAYMOND. cut for partncrs,'' said
our host. II know you are capital whist
"E,xcuse me, general don't play cards
now" was the answer
ton. | am sure" said General Wiioughby
with a touch of mockery in his tone. But
sixpenny points if you like You can't OBJ
ject to that. ! think YOU might break
your rule for once, We can't make up the
rubber without you"
"I--if YOU will be good enough to excuse
Ralph Raymonds face was pale and
which rested on the back OF a chair, trem-
The general bowed codly and turned
GidEthat however sfrlrt tbs yoiinr man's
principles might be. he ought 10 have Weld
ed rather than meet SO pointed a request,
fHsai. General Wiiioughby was s@arHhinr
the spacious drawing room win his evHs
in the hope Of disc6yering someone one wh6
whist G parfy When Slender ogt5 Yomnr " gIri IIt9
dressed in white. stepped up to Raymond
29iao: 29a s4'd IN low but perfectly clear
II think YOU might take n hand. Mr.
Ray m6nd''
her with yes ' fu 'a'ea Of aprse aai ioofF' was
fEtand4g sta. .5 Il, only Yard or two away. and
You cannGt--do You mean this$"
The girls face was study. Pale enough
making her look oyen IoToiisr ,Ian y"' H.
had seemed a, moment ago; Her eyes
a deep earnest gS2e There > was vas some. Mat'.
fatihom Entreaty Vas there. mere and 0T' hone tt%l
vet the prevailing note was one OF sadness
She was much agitated: anyone couli So
that, but there was a ,discord--if may so
words. As the young man uttered the
words, do you mean this?' she let her
in a Voice that was audible to us all rI''e'
u think you might play for this once,
Raalph-to please me-"
iGaIly 70 the table and sat down. The
s2rIaI so IaI 70 me sr9GnG ,c NO one but OBJ
my arm. and lsd her 70 9 couch. She re-
warded me WIN grateful look; but her
eyes !HitineIal'!y turhed ,aea!n 10 Ray
mona: no ie es, W&s s,ts'HG as IL fascinated BY
one nv l,ittsrsd froT the ~ one Dy
".PIisamnond,ss are trumpss.@, called out Tie
og tb s @s Inc last c1Fu ie!l' lace upwards,
on me Mas t4R.ei tRe nine Of diomords m. r,o,o.
tHemGrhilI' sXce6t Ravm,DG AVN 40 10 atTanst
tnn"heS his XXI sst' sat' iitGDmii,,ir, re naq NOT
The trtimn card paie ~ rba nm in'emty my az
parentiy insensibie to the Glance iIpSs aHf gP ,
''"'VeatiI'?ir "Weeii. ST." began the general
The Young man with 6Is I've. stu e1,oa
upon the nine OF diamonds rose 10 Ne
feet, looked Wildly around him. and - mn ms
somethine that We We could NOT T'In main TmoLi9n oi
strobe out of the room. '
a heavy sigh from the girl beside me
made me glance in her direction. she had
fallen backwards in a dead faint 1'
II.
That night found myself sitting next to
were great friends. Two years before '1''ti tht
lad had been fun of splrits-in fact, a little
wild. But for the last twelve months an
unmistakable air of sadness rested on him
lie was a bankers clerk. holding a eooi
position Cfor so young a man IN one OF The
best private banks in The city. He and
" ere members of a large house PARTY who
had been invited TO spend Christmas al
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
A REMARKABLE ACCIDENT,
Twelve Cars Fiilcd with Naphtha and Pc
troleum Take Fire aud Cause Wide-
snrenh nrstrmrtio ION.

Galesburg, Ill, Sept. i2-Thc Chicago,
burlington g quincy road had peculiarly
had wreck just east Of Alton at o'clock
this morning. y west bound train broke
In two and. as the front part slowed up at
the water tank the rear part ran into the
front, causing q car OF naphtha to iguite
Ihere were twelve cars OF naptha and pc
irultum IN the train and all were soon
isu!ted; The flames shot hundreds OF feet
high. Three cars exploded with tremeni-
Gus force. The house OF Thomas CraVer,
near BY was set on IRE and destroyed and
Mr. and Mrs. CraVer barely escaped with
iheir lives. samuel Wel"h, twenty rods
distant. village fireman, was covered
with burning oil and burned to death. 9th
er hremeu were badly but not fatally
burned. The loss TO tho railroad company
Is $1,000. Houses a quarter OF n mile away
were scorehed by the burning oil. G. O.
from a tank and injured about the head.
on cars were strewn along for half q mile
Ihe rack is twisted, telegraph poles down,
ties burned. trees blasted and the whole
scene is one Of ruin.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
ROBERT J. AGAIN A VICTOR,
Won the iiig Triangular Pace at Louisville
After Dropping Heat to
Joe fptchcu.

Louisville. KY, Sept I2-Not only the
grand stand, but the standing room capa-
city oi she Louisville Driving and Fair
Association was taxed this afternoon. \
fast track aud bright sunshine favored
Oh" great pacing race. 10 whth Robert j.,
john H. Gentry ana joe Tatchen were TO
battle for supremacy. As early as 10
o'clock this morning the street car line
leading 60 The track had an abundance OF
ATS literally Nilcd 10 ovcrhoWiuR. At ESQ
% H.QNk. WflDn the three horses scored for
the opening heat, 81 Is estimated that
nearly lHHr people were on the ground.
Robert j. the great son ~ Hartford. came
.M Victorious. but for the fact that Joe
IatghrH went into the air within forty
yar.S ~ the wire in the fourth heat, thcre
might lyss.h ply have been another ending.
Robert j., however, was as steady as "a
clock. ana not once during the four heats
I'a O." go on his feet The fourth heat,
Wal.h WAS paced In 2.oiie, established "a
new record, being The fastest fourth heat
over paced or truttci by any horse There
were seven races on the programme, but
20 was nf essary 20 carry both the 2.ll and
It 'rnts over until Tomorrow while the
.-i iru' was not reached. Narvardine died
last night us result of Yesterdays seven
heats ir the 2.l7 trot. which was not de-
yIH-a. 81" was valued at $500 owned by
T. Wathen, Jrn of Lebanon, ny. sum
N...fIU-.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
A HOG-POWER MINE.
An Ingenious Man Who Utilized His Swine
Thus.

'I was riding through the mountains In
Trinity county a few days ago" said a
prominent mining man yesterday, when
happened TO take trail that led BY old
'Bur!ap' Johnsou's cabin. You know he has
always been called 'BurlaD' Johnson b.
cause he was never known 10 wear pa
Of boots, but always kept his feet sewed up
in burlaps like canvas-packed hams.
took dinner-culd corn bread ana bacon
with him, and then sat down for a smoke
Wouldn't you jest as soon do your
smokin outside, podner?' he asked.
Certainly said /, but you don't Oh
jsct TO the smoke OF cigar do you" /
was naturally surprised, for he was al
ready, putting away al an old corneoh pipe,
nigh onto nifty years, but l want 10 keep
my hogs at work.
nothing. He took down a double -harreled
muZZle loading shotgun and his powder
horn. Then he went out 10 shed ana got
a pan OF sheled corn. lie sat down ON a
bench al the cabin door, rammed down
couple of charges of powder ana poured
handful OF corn into each barrel He put
On fRe oSR b56 bar w
blazed away at the side hill across the | /
tie gulch. The roar had not died away till
a drove OF hogs came running, grunting
and squealing and commenced To root ths
sidehll for the corn, Whenever they
Stacked up In their work. the old man iired
'That's a mean trick said I. Why
don't you feed II to them in a trough|
Feed ii TO 'em? he repeated in amaze
meat. Then they wouldn't work. Besides,
"iWhat do YOU want to make them work
for, and why do you waste corn on them
If they don't need TX
work as four men would They root up the
dirt. and when the rain comes all | have
Then / understood that he was using
the hogs to help him mine."-san Fran
cisco Post.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
RIVAL POPULIsT JUDGES.
curious state of Affairs In the Wichita Dis
trict-Clash of Authority.

wichita, kas.. Sept. 12.--(Special) Two
Populist district judges of this state will
contend for the same bench on October
10. on that day, according to the opera
ton OF law passed last winter. Judge
year before the expiration of the time for
which he was elected. This district has
been added TO the district now presided
over by Judge Mckay. on the day the
law goes into operation court in King
man county opens, the bench occupied
by Judge Bashore. Mckay will go there
to take his seat and Bashore says he
will not vacate. claiming the law is un-
constitutional. The result will be an inter-
esting clash of authority, which the SUI
preme court is powerless to avert. as
that body cannot pass on the law until
IL takes effect, which will not be till
the very day the clash occurs.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13

ST. Louis, Sept. l2--Eut one OF the six
tayoritrs won to-day, -Four strongly
backed second choices ,and an outsider
was frst-class ana ths sport was iudilfcr-
eut Al the close Of the sixth race the
winner was bid up 81 yoJ over the selling
price, and a disgra,eiul fight ensued. Hen
~ SimOns got the horse, ANA Captain Car
mody, part owner of the animal. got a
black eye. Attendance i,J1. Track fast.
Summaries;
First Purse one mile. Treasure. 3
70 J. won; Chiro{ u TO ]; second Wells
Second FraeeeI,1Purse5 22-yegar,olds' liye fur
s 70 J. second Mary Anna, J0 10 /, third.
Third rate-seyen and a half furlongs.
selling Miss Galop, 9 10 ], won, Addie
buchanan, even second, Miniver to !,
Fourth race-Fiyc furlonRs. Tagliona 7
TO ?. won; King Stone. 5 to 5, second; Wa
dena.. 10 to J, third Time. l;o3,
,FFrlft5 raeSs-P9rse ipar one one mile Rey Pei
crevasse 70 3, third. Time l;i3la
sixth race-Selling, six furlongs. George
W Bailey, 4 TO s. Won; Garry T., to 2,
second; Jack Bradley 20 to /, third. Time,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13

RI. ~ Twii II sell 10. morrow TO our large and
Increasing trade the following goods. -,
90 shcks best granulated sugar y IDS.
90 cans Boston baked beans only SC can.
Rattle AK tobacco. l5r III. =.
10 sacks 10. navy beans. 6 lbs. FOR Csc.
Is sacks no. 2 beans i2 lbs for 26c
IS rasSs imported sardines Sc box.
im cases Portland. Me, Holsters, Tor S'c'
Shrmr 2oe cen9;; cheap. ,o,,,ro brands o,
known s,S3' je%9P SigF53Ti a4iy s7s par sTt better
thah any s. . flour on the market -.
Good Luck condensed milk, loo can sor'e-
Mermaid salmon, cans Sc.
30 cases tomatoes, So can.
bars brown soap -,c.
boxes s5H.h H. &c.
% boxes clothes pins. lc dozen
Columbian oats. De- phg'
Good water pail ioo,
Double Wushboarl. -o' a.
il lbs nois compound lard S'
$-ib can White Label lard, 30.
t.lh can White Label lard, i5c.
io-lb can White Label lard 'n'.
iTrs ig2f g,2iggST{ ,iSln, bam. 5aIa, lGo ioo TO-
Nrtnonrs Hermit breakfast bacon, los
(rauNa-ai or unsunvascd).
poii's California hams (nrst-class) SC.
n :. meats g. 10.
T.lh boxes NcrmiColli and m3caronl At's
Largest size washtubs, 4oc; medium, SVei
Now 5-rallon oil cans. &c.
q lbs. loose starch, 25c.
u rutmpEs. dc. .
per ~.
4 lbs head rice, 25c.
postou baked beans, Sc ID.
3 gallons gasoline, GO.
Axle grease. for 25c.
G.rGer snaps, g. 10.
Gallon bottle pickles, 25c,
Euttermills soap. Joe boz.
Mason fruit Jars, half gallon. Soc; quarts,
TO-, rnts, Csc
5-gillou kcg syrup. ST.
Finest qualities of teas from l6c 70 Ioc.
Chase q Sanborn's coffee from Ic TO 100
on laaprr Than elsewhere.
9 S-lb. boxes soda crackers, 25c.
9 sacks table salt, lQc.
Corustarch, So pkg.
BlunE 80 bottle.
Worcestershire sauce, PC bottle.
Large Size bottle lemon or vanilla, 2oc.
Cheese. 1Or (nrcam).
Assorted California fruits, $l4O dozen.
Barley, sc 10.
Sage -.
3 lbs. new peaches. e5c
Rcncr's preserving SAT-, sc.
Kinks Rain Water Maker lOc box.
BIB. cans Manhattan baking powder, 1Sc
lbs raisins. &c.
. lbs. candles, 2jc,
Sapoo for l5c.
Large sacks cornmcal o. lbs 35c.
cases ArmoUr's pottod tongue and ham,
Always mention the journal when writ
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
BALD, SANGER AND NEWTON.
They Establish Their Right to the ritlc of
Champion In Their Respective
classes At spring id.

Springfield. Mass, Sept. l2-Every hi
cycle manufacturer Us az work Tonight
writing advertisements, and the biggest
type VIII be used to set the word SPRING
field. The tournament is over, the racing
season Of 1925 is practically finished,
and Bald, Sanger and Newton have firmly
established their ownership to the title Of
championship in their respective classes.
There was a gathering Of 1909 to-day and
the track was in its best shape. The in.
terest was divided between the mile open.
class j.. and the two mile professional
handicap and the attempt OF r. J. Titus
~ beat his record of last year when he
rode twouty-six miles. i1g yards in an
hour. In the class race, Wells and Tit
rs did not appear The sprint was not
begun until the crowd had almost reached
the turn. Bald. who was in fourth place,
would have been unable to get through,
but he saw a hole, made dart for IL ana
crept through with good length to his
creiit-Icdvlng hiscr anu CaDanue to fight
IL out
Tyler and Johnson did not start and san
ger was the only man IN the scratch. At
the mile and Our-halt mark he caught his
fed, and the time card was hung out for
mile professional handicap
In the hour ride Titus began to break
records at the seventh mile, and had Gov
cred at the end OF the hour = miles ana l@
yards, beating the American record, but
not lowering the worlds record madbe by
Michael two weeks ago StArbuck beat
The uvy mile professional record, paced BY
a quad, and also the class Is record, finish
ing the distance in lull l-5.
Fred Luughcad, OF Saru.a, Ontario, re
duocd the class unPaced record OF 5.o5 20
for Two miles. TO i.5".
one mile, 2.-p class, class a. Won by W.
T.. Tensler OF Rockville, Conn; e. /. FL
mcr, Chicopce, second. j. o. Walsh, Barre
VI, third Time 2.u5 So
Han mile open, class t.. Won by Il. c..
Bald, Buualo, Cabauuc, Of ST Louis. Sec
ond; Earl Kiser Of Dayton, third. Time
LVnril's record ono mile omen. pr1rps-
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13
WILL BE POWERFUL,
Contemplated Combination OF the Road
Forming the Trunk Line and Central
1raiiic Associations.

New York. Sept l2-At the ONCE Of the
Trunk Line Association IL was said a COM
mittee Of sircen presidents OF the lines
forming The Trunk Line and Central Trat-
&c Associations were considering plan for
the better maintenance OF rates. which b
presidents at 4 meeting to he held tn this
city about September 21 MIR Hoyt said
the new agr6e ement would probably be
entered into between the presidents of the
lines forming the Trunk Line Association
end some Of those now In the Central
frame Association. " such n thing is ac-
cumpllshed this month, II will be he most
powerful combination Of railroad interests
ever formed.
y U u'l'' lstg9l tl,e ItfW ab y' J,,
and Central Traffic Associations tubot.
dlnate TO controlling board made w ot
the roads signing the agreement \ hpari
OF arbitration viii also be named. 70 WHICH
all disputes that cannot be settled IN the
ordinary way will be referred.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-13

several Important Measures Acted Upon at
Yesterdays Meeting.

81. Louis, Mo. Sept. 12-At the third
days session of the supreme lldge Knights
sented by the Arkansas dolega'ion, making
the standing committees 81 ctivc. was de-
fcated. After a heated d bate on a prop
osi,ion TO alter the mode of election of
officers from the viva vOCe to a secret
ballot. the measure was lost, thereby sus-
tanning the recommendation OF the COM
Iuittec on laws.
\ measure making Insurance payable to
sons on whom the member may be de
pendent was lost.
a lengthy report OF the COMMITTEES on
laws, recommending minor changes in the
laws of the order. was adopted, Under
the new laws past grand protectors can
only he created by the supreme lodge
after three-fourths vote of the respective
grand lodges.