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Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
ALI OVER MISSOURI.

Apples are falling on in some OF the
Caldwell county orchards.
Lexington has begun to feast on new
tomatoes OF It's own raising.
\ University Association reading circle
has horu organized i'm Hamilton.
\ Kansas man is soon to begin the crec-
ton OF u nm" hotel In Chillirothe,
Wheat cutting began June 9 IN Living
ston county. the earliest In many years.
one stubborn merchant has baked the
movement for carly closing Ia Carthage.
Scdalia col1red men have formed an or
gauiEatlpn Tor the protection OF their polit-
zeal interests.
Lafayette county's re~jpvenatei court
house Is 10 he ready for the August term
OF the circuit court,
Johnstou's father, who died there recently,
was held in Warrcnsburg Thursday.
Moses Whybark, Of Marble Hin. thinks
for TO lead them 10 victory this fall.
lie wants 10 run for supreme Judge.
The Carthage Ministers Alliance gave n
banquet Wednesday night In honor OF Rev.
II. X. Maiden, who departed for his new
charge al Lees summit the following lay.
\ commsndab!e scheme is on foot In
ground 40 feet square by private sub
scripuon and donate II to the city for u
park.
crusade against the wearing Of big
hats there is gaining considerable strength
among the young women teachers who are
in attendance at the Carthage normal in
slllul''
A local Jack the pepper" has been dis
covered In Hamilton, II II is said that
a funnel-shaped cloud is moving so rapidly
in his direction that he can't take even one
more peep and get away.
According to his recently filed statement
1t cost Mayor Taubman, Just 5000 to be
elected chief executive of the city of Lex
iugton for the ensuing term, The sue
cessful councilmen blew themselves 10 the
extent OF all the way from 81 to Sli,5o each.
Lexington News: Thursday a represen-
tatiye OF the News witnessed quite a novel
sight. on that day u man, his wife and
nv. children, all footback. passed through
Lexington, en- route TO Caldwell county.
In talking with the man, who was ask
Ing aid, We learned that himself. wife and
four children left Arkansas, along the
range Of the Boston aims, on the LIST
day OF January, having their household
effects in a common wheat sack. After
being on the road four months, the wife
gave birth to a son. The man said he was
In no hurry to reach his destination. and
therefore they made only. on an average.
i've miles a day. The Oldest child was
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
FOUGHT WITH FRESH EGGS.
Unique Weapons Employed In n Int
tie nctwccn California Women.

prom the Los Angeles Herald.
Mrs. Riley. who keeps a boarding house
at 4l9 Gcary street, and Margaret ST. Clair.
one of her dodgers, engaged yesterday In a
novel fight. IT l. asserted that Miss ST.
Clair purchased n bag OF fresh eggs and
requested Mrs. Riley to allow her 10 cook
some of them on her stove. Mrs. Riley
objected. Then. II Is stated, Miss st. Clair
got into action. one after another OF III.
head. The young woman was n good shot
and by the time the twelfth egg had been
frontpiece that lady was In a deplorable
condition, She was mad. too-ycry mai
lodger n blow in the eye, Miss ST. Clair
is something. of u pugilist herself. She
sent IN a right swing, and a cry OF pain
landed. Then there was some close 10
lighting. For u time things were pretty
lively. The two women were finally sspa-
rated by some OF the dodgers. Later Mrs.
Riley had Miss st. Clair arrested on the
charge OF battering her with eggs.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

believe that Tanner was In the frst place
the victim OF u deliberate murderous as
sault. That he was not Killed In the as.
saul, with an AK in the hands Of an infur,-
atod enemy was duo to the fac, that he
was prepared for the onslaught. which he
I'D hls utmost to prevent by the use OF
conclliatory language and by an effort 10
get on, Of the reach OF his assailant. This
court at the time had before 1t all the evil
denco bearing on the case when the aralr
was frcsh In the minds Of the witnesses.
The acluittnl should have been sufficient
to deter anybody from making use OF the
unfortunate occurrence after thirty years.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
SECOND PLACE TIMBER.
National League Of Republican clubs
Likely To HIVE n Hand In MAX.
linz n selretlou.

st. Louis. Mo-. June Ia.-it ia possible
That the National League Of Republican
Clubs will have something to say about tho
vice presidential candidate. The league is
largely for Mckinley. but there is a divis.
place. Ex-Governor u. Russell Brown. OF
Rhode Island, Is a member of the league
IN good standing, and his friends will put
with. Mckinley on the national ticket. Il.
4. MeAlpin. OF, New York. T. president Of
anxious TO see him honorei. McAlpin Is
adjutant E.nctnl on the stan of Governor
Morton. OF New YORK. and the argument
viii be advanced that his nomination would
be the choice OF the national committee
among all the New York candidates, and II
scine reason to believe that the vice presI-
Nency would be held out TO him by the
powers that he. provided that cuay's con-
The friends OF Gerret a. Hobart. OF New
Jersey. claim that quay is committed. TO
him, and there are surface indications that
Quay, however, Is very cautious in making
promises. and the Hobart people may he
counting their chickens before they are
hHtchcd. quay may take IT into hts head.
for sainrle to name Governor Hastings,
OF Pennsylvania. for the vice presidency.
Leaving Hastings out Of the question, 4, is
between Hobart and a New Bingham man.
would select the former.
hart that New Jersey has always gone
Democratic in u presidential election. but
the friends of the Jerseyman say that this
ON the ticket. the Republicans would carry
the stntc by n sweeping majority.
Another candidate for second place on the
He 1. II strong favorito among tho free sill
yer men OF the West. He has done nothing
himself towards securing the place. but his
numerous friends In the West have done u
good deal OF hustling.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
waiting for the signal.

Don't YOU think.' his wife querled.
that II is almost time for you to put on
a straw hat?"
I'm not worrying myself about the cal
endar any more he replied, shortly. 1--WE
tried It until I'm tired OF being made ri
diculous in my own eyes.
II didn't know you had thought about n
hat before"
"Yes; | had thought about II. started
to get one twice. and just as ! got half
way to the store the weather changed.
Now J have a plan by which ] can't be
can wear itself out registering changes
care
rs 1t an invention?" his wife inquired in
wondering admiration.
mo, 1t Isn't. It's a matter of keeping my
eyes open and watching the meanness Of
the man that keeps the. restaurant where
/ take my lunch. a week or so ago he put
two Strawberries In a piece of shortcake.
Now he puts in three. Then'll come four.
and as soon as he gets 1t up to five ri
know the season Is far enough advanced
fore that."-Detroit Free Press.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
CHANGE IN REPRESENTATION.
committeeman Payne VIII rush His
scheme q" Have u Bnsrd on the
Republican vote.

81. Louis. Mo, June le.-Snt'onnl Com
mlttecman Payne will press his rcsolh-
ton for a different representation IN the
national conventions. He wants tho ma
ticnal committee TO to the
convention the following:
Resolved. THAT the national COMMITTEES
recommend to the convention that here
after tn. basis Of representation from the
gatea-at-argp and one additional delegate
Tor each 900 votes or majority fraction
thereof cast In each state for tn" Re-
publican electoral ticket at the last pre-
ceiiug election. and that each territory
ana the District OF Columbia be entitled
to six d~elcgatcs.'
election OF 1891, the representation would
be- as follows. as compared with that in
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
Deaths and Funerals.

Robert Norifeldt, age 80, died at his
home. 1913 Drlpps street. Thursday even
ing. The remains will be buried to-mor-
row afternoon at Elmwool cemetery,
Howard and Walter Perkins, twins, aged
Q months, died at their home. 1877 East
Sixth street, yesterday. Burial will take
place this morning at Union cemetery.
Anne NJ. stripe. aged GO. died at her
home. liG Brllrfontaine avenue. yester-
day, OF cancer Of the stomach.
Caroline schwnh. aged 80. died yesterday
nj her home. G2l East Fifth. street, Of
blood poisoning, Burial VIII take place at
Union Cemetery. SUNDAY afternoon.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

There may be some sense in defeated
candidates holding on by their eyellds Till
the last minute, but the average observer
is unable to discern II. When a contestant
for nomination honors discovers that he
Is hopelessly beaten the right and loyal
thing for him to do, In the opinion Of the
public. Is 10 step out gracefully and fall
into line for the peoples choice. A large
majority OF the Republicans Of the coun-
try have expressed a preference for Nc
kinley. and 1t is neither good morals no.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The b0ard OF oducntion OF Westport, Mo-,
met last evening in the Central school
building and finished the routine matters
remaining from the last meeting. The
stone slate black-boards for the new
twelve-room building was awarded to the
Springfield Furniture Company. of Spring
field, III. The bidders were; a. T.. Abbott,
Kansas city Supply Company; II, q. Palen
& Co. f.. u. B-eghly q Co. and the
Springfield Furniture Company.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
QUAY OFF THE TRACK.
,.,,r.. From the contest aud fa'"rs
the Nomination OF Mckinley
b, mntion.

81. Louis. June IA most hInaxs
~ ,c-,,ebt a, which senator QnaF
simss,,. Hon, Mark Hanna. MI nhh.
rational Committeeman from ONO no.
bari. Of New Jersey. Hon. samuel tes'en,
len, OF Connecticut. and W. AnlfeWs y.
rennsyiyanla. we're present. ana a. WnnSvv
il was practically arrangeu me ,,ba mos.
sbouId retire from the contest iNt W wcfa
i5snry. lie said the contests wH'.n ,lN,naj
now under confederation by me sc n' me-,
sv"V. 49, "viirnt Mckinley already. nay
aasscr ',G uncontestcd votes, making !. ,n.
dcnt that ihe people demanded nis .ltIen
u,a...f1,, IA. afaulcsCel In the suSsts',vt
my Nj i1isv should bc nominated ny ~
ri1maiion, and SAIL the sooner We al.
yrnijon performed It's WORK anu
t5lrned the better 1t would be.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The Washington Post asserts positively
that "thc garbage problem Is much more
important than the financial question"
And yet the Post has consumed colunns
in discussing McKlniey's attitude on the
financial question and has never once
asked how he stands on garbage. Why.
o Post. is this?
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
compnny A. o.c.ola E,cur.ion.

me insntntrs o. netsrnn non,nahS ~ VIII
Blair line. and spend a day in the country.
All details Of the trip have been carefully
planned. and n pleasant trip is assured.
The road has decided to ALLOW parties 10
stop at other stations u they so desire, and
Company a tickets will be honored on the
trains to-day, good to return Tuesday. The
regular excursion train will leave Sunday
morning at sis from the depot at Second
and WylulOtte,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
A JniIhird nctnkcn.

Wayinan Clark, a young man under sem
tence OF eight years in the Kansas penI-
Tertiary, who escaped from the Topeka iail
ItM cay as9' Has arrestea yestetday az
Ennis and Johnson. He was turned over
to Sheriff Bob i<epley. OF Topeka, last
evening and taken back. He says the
work OF getting out of the Topeka jail was
very pnsy
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Henry Walters. a butcher employed at
Armour's packing house, was thrown from
a Hannibal & ST. Joseph switch engine,
city yesterday afternoon. and suffered the
loss OF the large toe on his right
foot. lie was taken to police headquarters,
Walters walked away. He came recently
from nd.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

1t is said tina, Uncle Horace BoIes knows
the taste OF neither whisky nor tobacco.
The general belief, however, is that
Uncle Horace has been a loyal and con-
sistent Democrat for many years.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

When the home team was playing abroad
there was a olnmorous demand for 1t TO
come home. Now that 1t is playing at
home there is n warm demand for 1t to go
somewhere else.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
CHARGED with Embcsxicmcnt.

John Beasley. a driver employed by r..
II. Davis, the salOOnkeepcr at I9I Dell ware
street. was arrested yesterday afternoon on
n warrant from Justice Kruesrr's court
charging him with cmbeZ2ling S11, He WAS
arraigncd before Justice Case. and i'm de-
fault OF 500 bail rcmanded to Jail to an
pear for a preliminary hearing next Thurs
.Aa.s
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

III. Mckinley forces are not disturbed
by tho threats Of Plat & Co. when a
player has u royal flush in his hand and
several aces up his sleeve he Decent scare
at q blum worth Il cent.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The Courier-Journa promises that next
year Carlisle viii stump Kentucky from
end to end, which moves the Buffalo En-
press To ask, But what will Carlisle do
this year?" This year he Is stumped him.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

There Is some complaint o, the con-
tinual Jingle OF bicycle bells on the public
streets. 1t may become necessary 10 pass
an ordnance compelling wheclmen TO usa
noiseless bells.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Vice President Stevenson stand n chance
OF being nominated at Chicago. the fact
that he has kept aloof from the administra.
ton having Eivtr him considerable popu.
larity In the party.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
THE JOURNAL Is THE HOME NEWSPAPER.


Washington. June ie-For oklahoma and
niihn Territory: Fair. warmer. southcrly
winds.
For Missouri: Fair; warmer: westerly
winds. shifting to southcrly
For Kansas: Fair: warmer in eastern
portion; southerly winds.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

St. Louis. Mo-, June l2.-secretary Dawl-
ing; OF the National League Of Republican
Clubs. says a meeting Of the executive
committee will be held Tuesday evening,
for the purpose of arranging for a %ratiica-
tion meeting on Thursday evening II the
nominations are completed by hat time.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

All tho Democrats would need TO do in
the coming campaign would be TO quote
Tom rlat,-providcl Platt's utteranccs
We're worth quoting,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The whipped bosses at st. Louis arc
doing considerable swaggerinE and blus-
,crlng but they are not cutting any ice
with Uncle Hanna,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

stage-strnck young women who are un-
able to avail themselves Of Mr.. Bclasco's
skillml training can get something very
similar by Joining Il football team.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The Kansas crops may not be quite up to
the Republican majorities in that state this
year. but they will be of substantial dimen-
sions nevertheless.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

congress managed to re,rea, IN compare
lively good order.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Cleveland Will visit Europe next year. in
tim" to sec the prosperity his policies have
created in that country. before Republican
rule transfers it to American shores.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Senator PETER doesn't know tu't what
he will do next year. lie will miss his
oflcial salary, for one thing.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Tho suggestion OF cy Leland for vico
president IL all right as far as II goes. but
the probability IL that II will not 20 very
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Tho GROWERS should put in full time Mt
81. Louis this week. Their voices will be
drowned by the Mckinley enthusiasm next
yyCck.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Mr.. Cleveland will go into history ns a
president who got two terms because his
party wasn't in fun control during his
first.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

Tho hubbub over Manicy's admission Is
all b%unconbe. Nothing Maniey has said
or can say will affect the conventions ac-
fIop-
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13
Ea.i.., Thinx In the world.

LATHE Moneybass-"Its rather hard to be
poor. isn't IT."
Needyman (grimly)-"um! I've always
found It easy Observation-Disclosures News.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-13

The scenes through which the national
committee has passed during the few
days II has been considering contests will
probably influence them TO fayorably con-
siRnr MI. nnNna's rnsnlmtlnn.
Evening journal., 1896-09-07
TELEGRAPHlc NEWS NOTES

John Theurer shot and killed Michael
Murphy, who attacked Mrs. Theurer in
their home in New York.
Annie Livingston, former actress, tho
common law wife of John L. Sullivan.
died at Bellevue hospital, New York.
Dr. Gallagher, the Irish ratriot, who
was released from Portland prison a mad
man, showed a glimmer Of returning rea-
son.
Alonzo sperling, So years old, died at
New Brunswick, A. j., from wounds self
inflicted Aug. 25. Sperling was suffering
from consumption.
J. +. Cnnneliey, United States consul
TO Japan nas made "a report showing that
American industries are in no danger
from the competition Of Japanese labor.
A little girl. near Paterson, n. j., was
bitten by pet cat. she died with symp-
toms of hydrophohia, and physicians quar-
antined those who touched the child.
BY the aid OF chisels, secured in some
unknown way. John Love, who was
awaiting trial for murder, escaped from
tho Jail sat Huntington, W. Na.f accom-
panied by fiyo otlior criminals.
Evening journal., 1896-09-07
SOCIETY MEN FIGHT.
Edgar saltus and DR.. John A. Lees Punch
Each Otner at Narragansett Pier.

Edgar Saltus and DR.. John A. Lees Punch
Each Otner at Narragansett Pier.
NARRAoANsETT PIER Sept while
this place was ablaze with big fire at
one end another event of an exciting char
aoter was being enacted at the other 1t
was a" a"sorapping match between two well
known society men, one of whom was Ed
gnr Saltus
The scene Of the encounter was In front
of the eastern gateway to the Casino, and
the hour was midnight. Mr.. Salus and
DR.. John A. Lees Of Norristown, Pa,
stepped out from the doorway and ordered
a carriage from tho same haokman. Mr..
Saltus thought he had the right Of way
and entered the hack as It was driven up
to the walk. DIR. Lees thought different
ly, and, asserting that he ordered the car
riage first, ordered Mr.. Saltus to get out
Mr.. Saltus replied that he proposed to
stay In the vehicle and the doctor told
him to get out, or he would put him out.
Mr.. Saltus did not move, but the doctor
did, and In return was struck in the face
by lighted cigar, which Mr.. Saltus threw
at him.
The hackman pushed both men into the
street, where they clinched and fought.
When the contest came to an end, both
Mr.. Saltus and DIR. Lees were somewhat
the worse for the punishment received
Mr.. SaltuE was taken by a hackman to the
Continental, where he is staying. and r
W. Cooper OF Providence, friend OF the
doctor, took DIR. Lees TO his summer resi-
dence, the Gladstone
Evening journal., 1896-09-07
Nearly "A Riot M Churoh.

NEW YORK, Sept There was almost
a riot In tho Academy of Music yesterday
while Rev. Thomas Dixon, Jr., was de-
livering sermon on 1.-The Political Cri-
sis. Many persons in the congregation,
taking ofiense at tho preachers rodhot
denunciation OF Bryan and his supporters,
roso and left tho hall. Many othors who
sympAthized with the Democratic oandi-
date remained and gave vent TO their dis
approval Of Mr. Dixon's attack in Kisses,
catcalls and noisy demonstrations. The
lie was passed betwoon the preacher and
his hearers, and the outlook became so
threatening at one time that 1t was feared
it would be necessary to call for the po-
lice. Mr.. Dixon strongly supported Mr.
Mckinley and gold llo claimed that it
was the duty of every patriotic citizon TO
vote for the Republican candidates and
said that the election Of Mr.. Bryan would
bring about civil war, and 10000 900 men
would be thrown out Of employment
Evening journal., 1896-09-07
.LYNcAlNe IN MINNESOTA.
Two Alleged aIurdercrs of Sheriff Rogers
Taken from Jail and Hanged.

Taken From Jail and Hanged.
GLENCOE, Minn., sept THE trial Of
the first of the two men charged with the
murder Of sheriff goseph Rogers resulted
in verdict Of murder in the second de-
gree, which did not please some Of the
people of this county. and double lynch
ing bee resulted The two men lynched
were Darman Musgrove and II. A. Cling
mars.
On June a3 they had, it is alleged, as
gaulted a farmer, and Sheriff Rogers and
deputies went after them with warrant
The following day, They resisted arrest,
md during the altercation the sheriff was
shot and killed, although they made no
offer to harm the deputies. The men We're
strangers In the county, and the sheriff
was popular. They were captured without
difficulty. Lynching was threatened, and
on the 25th of June Governor Clough sent
Company ID of st. Paul here to protect the
prisoners Escorted by the militia, they
were taken to St. Paul and placed in the
Ramsey county Jail when they were
brought here for trial
After the trial q mob Of masked men
appeared quietly at the jail door and rap
ped for admission. JaileT Edward Wad-
dell opened the door to see who was there,
and a demand was at onoe made for the
keys to the Jail On his refusal he was tied
in his chair, and the men proceeded to
batter down the doors with sledge ham
mer After breaking the locks of the oells
they made the prisoners dress. In spite OF
their pitifpl requests to be allowed to
speak, the two men were gagged and hns-
tied away. The mob took them to the
bridge over Buffalo creek en- the road lead
| ing to the scene OF the murder, and, plac
ing them in the same relative positions as
when they committed the murder, swung
them over the edge of the bridge. The droI
OF 10 feet broke the neoks of both
.Iailer Waddell and Guard Hops were
80 much excited over their experience thai
they could give little description of tn,
mob, all OF whom were wearing blacl
masks. An inquest will be held over th'
remains and an attempt made to locate
/ the mob.
Evening journal., 1896-09-07
prnth b pr. aoeae.

WASHINGTON, sept. T. - Dr. George
Brown Goode, assistant secretary of the
Smithsonian institution and probably tho
leading authority on fish and lshories in
tho United States, died hore OF bronchial
pneumonia. aged - years. lie was ma
two OF India DR.. Goode's published pa
pers included about 100 titles on topics IN
ichthyology museum administration and
fish economy From 1874 til 1897 no hold
the Office Of chief OF the division Of fsher-
les 10 the Smithsonian, and on the organ
izstion Of the National museum became
its assistant director