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Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
EASY To CLOSE SALOONS.
The Kansas River Baptist Association
Crittcises Governor Morrill,.

Topeka. Kas.. Sept. s-tSpeciaI) The
Kansas River Baptist Association. which
mas been holding series of meetings at
Dover. this county. has resurrected the
war formerly waged agains. Governor Nor
-ill on prohibition grounds. After declaring
.he honor laws more easily enforced than
any other statutes on the books. they
passed some resolutions which include the
following sections:
..The closing of liquor saloons in New
York city by honest Theodore Roosevelt
,n the Sabbath day refutes the slander
hat prohibition cannot be enforced.
I'VE deplore and regard the non-enforce-
nent or partial non-enforcement of prohi-
ptIon in some of the cities in Kansas as a
great public calamity. especially SO when
The state executive has ample men and
means To enforce I'll the laws of the COM
nonwealth."
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
SUDDENLY BECOME THRIFTY.
Territorial Omcinl. Display Remark
able Diligence Since Mr.. Francis
Succeeded to Smiths Job.

Guthrie. o. T.. Sept. 6.-(Special) When
the news of Hoke Smiths resignation was
received here, two-thirds Of the United
States and territorial officers in the ter
ritory were away on vacations of varying
lengths and the other third were taking
things rather easy at home, but within the
past week there has been great rush
homeward, and when Secretary Francis
took hold of the helm in the interior de-
partment every man from the governor
down to the janitor of the land offices was
at his post hard at work.
They are all attending strictly to business
and no longer can the Georgia statesman
with a government job be found on street
corners discussing free silver and cussing
lob he had had in thirty years. They have
all dropped out of politics and when ques-
toned about the national campaign inVarla-
bly, say ''Oh, well, We can't vote here. SO
what's the use of talking about it. Let the
people in the states. who can vote, do the
talking We have our duties to attend to.
which prevent our giving much time to the
questions at issue.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
She Couldn't Do 1t.

81 don't know what We are coming to-
have to turn in and write my letters my
self"
Cant you employ an amanuensis?'
asked his wife.
II thought I had one She came to work
this morning, and when she sat down to
the typewriter says to her: Now, / want
you to take down what I'm goin' to dictate
exactly as l say it,"
wouldn't she do it?''
mo. She rose up an said there was no
use q her tryin' to hold the position, cause
she'd never learnt to write dialect."-Wash-
ington Star.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
Ki.d word for Nero.

"There seems to be a very general pre5u.
dice against Nero, said the man who had
great tendency to Nsy yaTsn. Hs.. %Hf: Kind soo Of
deal of a back number. you know" II
auppose SO. I hadn't paid much attention
to him until lately. There's q young man
He practices till IA at night and starts at q
O'clock in the morning. I've been trying to
get sleepy by reading, and happened to
pick up a book about Nero; It's my opinion
renresented." but think Of his fddlins
while Rome burned" That's exactly
what had in mind. It seems to me that .
man who waited till his neighbors had
gone of to see a fire to get down his violin
and scrape a tune or two must have been q
good deal of a phiIanthropist at heart"
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
DEATH OF sEwALL GILLIAN.
Was Father of Barnard Gillian, the
Famous CartoOnist.

New York, Sept 6-Sewall Gillian. father
of the late Barnard Gillian, the famous
cartoonist, died at his home at Mount Ver-
non last night. His death was hastened by
grieving over the death of his son, Bar
nard last January. Sewall was for the
last few years in charge of the art de-
partment of Judge, of which his son was
the chief cartoonist. He leaves a widow
and five children.
His daughters are Laura and Emily Gill
lam, Mrs. A. 8. Dauber, of New York, n d
Mrs. B. Henry, Of Los Angeles, Cal.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
She Wa. Not to be Fooled.

'Let me see some of your black kid
Gloves" said a Houston. Tex, lady to a
clerk.
''These are not the latest style, are
they?" she asked when the gloves were
produced. s,s-
Eyes. madam" replied the clerk I'VE
have had them in stock only two days"
"I didn't think they were, because the
fashion paper says black kids have tan
stitches. and vice versa. see the tan
stitches, but not the vice versa
The clerk explained that vice versa was
French for seven buttons, so she bought
three pairs.-Te1as Sitter.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
PROBABLE COLLISION AT SEA.
Great Explosion Heard on the Coast
of Spain.

Madrid, Sept. 6.-An explosion heard Off
the coast near the town of Muros. in the
province of Corunna. during the night, is
ton among the Inhabitants. 1t seems evil
dent that disaster has occurred as much
wreckags Is strewn along the coast. 1t Is
supposed that two vessels collided during
the night and foundered. Nothing has been
discovered to show the identity of the ves-
sells, nor is it known how great loss of
life accompanied the catastrophe.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07

The Congregation Canashis Israel will
hold services az Turner hall. Twelfth and
Oak streets, on September at D. M, Sep
September l6 at S p. m. and September II
at p. m. to celebrate the Jewish New
Year and day of atonement. The services
will be conducted by Rev. S. Kantor as
sisted by choir of ten splendid singers:
The proceeds of the services will be used
for the purpose of helping to build syna.
gogue on the lot recently purchased for
that purpose. Tickets can be purchased of
j. Fishman, 1223 Grand avenue: L. Dantzig
SIG Main street. or at the hall.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
PROTECTING BEHRING SEA SEALS
Many POaching Schooners Are Evicted
From the Preseryes.

San Francisco, Sept. 6.-The steamer
Homer arrived to-day from Ounalaska, and
reports that the revenue cutters have been
making cleanup of sealing schooners in
Behring sea. Up to August "a the cutters
Rush and Perry had seized the British
schconers Aurora, Inoko, Beatrice and
Viva. the Indian schooner j. G. Swan and
the American schooner Jane Gray for be-
ing within the prescribed limits of Behring
sea. The Jane Grays guns and ammuni-
ton were taken away and the schooner or
deIed to proceed to San Francisco The
other schooners were sent to Sitka,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
Iron Works shut Down.

Jchnstown, Pa. Sept. 6.-Practically ev-
cry department of the Cambria iron works
shut down last night for an indefinite PEE
Rod, throwing at least 1000 men out Of
employment. Lack of orders Is given as
the cause of the suspension,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
sons of Veterans, Encampmeut

Louisville. KY, Sept 6.-The encampment
or Sons of Veterans. which begins in this
city next Tuesday, is expected to be one of
the most successful ever held by that or
gan'zation. Unusually low rates from all
directions have been secured. As these
rates apply to visitors as well as the actual
participants. a large ATTENDANCE is assured
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
MONSTER PETITION TO THE QUEEN.
Seven Million Women Protest Aenins
Opium and LIauOr Trafac.

London. Sept. THE Chronicle announces
that the queen has consented to receive a
petition containing the signatures of 7,0OO,-
600 women against the liquor and opium
traffics. The signatures were gathered by
the worlds ". C. T L.. and those of Miss
Frances Willard and Lady Henry Somerset
lo.. 4 ~ IL.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07

Mena, Ark. Sept 6-(SpeciaI) The Kan.
sas City. Pittsburg & Gulf road has put
on through train service from Kansas City
to Mena, a distance of S9s miles, The
Arkansas Traveller" arrives daily.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
scandinavian Singer. in session.

Omaha. Neb.. Sept. 6-The Scandinavian
Singing Society devoted some time to bus
mess session to-day after assisting at vari-
oEs church services Minneapolis was
chosen as the next place of meeting.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
RETURNS FROM INDIANAPOLIS
tion of Generals Palmer and Buck
ner by the National Democrats.

L. C. Krauthoff returned yesterday from
Indianapolis. where he attended and took
a prominent part in the sound money DEM
ocratic convention. Mr.. Krauthoff was ap-
pointed member of the executive COM
mittee of the national organization, and
yesterday he was offered the responsible
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
SENATOR VOORHEES, VERY ILL.
Will Probably be Unable to Do Cam
paign Work.

Terre Haute. Ind, Sept. 6.-Senator Voor-
hees is very i'll and failing so rapidly that
his friends fear he will be unable to take
part in the campaign. The continued de-
lay and doubt as to his purpose and
physical ability to take part in the cam.
and conjecture in political circles.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
II. =. johnson for Councilman.

Perry. o. T., Sept. 6.-(Special) The
Democratic convention of the Second coun-
ell district met in this city to-day and
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07

nominated Hon. Henry S. Johnson. of Per-
ry, by acclamation. rs their candidate for
councilman.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07

W. 7. Waite. the well known piano tuner.
is now with ]. W. Jenkins Sons, su Main
street. Call or telephone 9s1.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-09-07
INGALLS, TO SPEAK AT STOCKTON.
VIII Re the Drawing Card at the
County Fair.

Stockton. Kas., Sept. 6.-(Special.) The
managers of the Rocks County Fair Asso-
.iation have just received word from eX-
Senator John J. ingalls, that ne will be
here to speak AT the fair on Friday, Sep
tember II. II is expected that the meet
ing on that day will be one of the largest
In Western Kansas this year.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-02-11
CHEAP X ATkS

O. ,cc.u~r & n rug IS,
c>..f..- --- Pm S...-r ~. |
70 I'd rrin -.c< - W.. IL p so or
&5S 10 7 ?. 8, 9 Ioerd IL.
n e. Fl 1896
On &c u - q. A. r 81 !
rrnt mp ..cs.s- :, D4}'"~- f r
SO 20 ~ F-b 10 II an IS, d
TN d IS n m 81. '.
O account ot M,rd1 Gr.e t
y w Or'.ars ard M"bi e the p at
system will sell tickets on + b
ii to II, inclusive, a one far for
he round trip. good Is days from
ate Of sale. An rxrensirn un'il
March Id can br had tor those ar
tending Cat hole School Of Amer
lea at \ w Orleans. On'v one
nj hit out FIR the best and
quickest time don't fail ~ have
your tickets read via Plant System
and l.. & n. For full particu ars
all n or address
c. +. FARES, city ticket agent,
Ocala House
+. J Huber, ticket agent, pas
senger station
r. II. Bernard can be found at
MCIv+r and MCKay's store where
he Is pr~rared 80 do any an6 all
kinds of harness and saddlery
work at reasonable prices, carriage
trimming specially.
J. G. Williams and wife of A tia
are in The CITY visiting Mrs VIII
hams sister, Mrs. w \. Irvine.
Mr. Williams IS book keeper at the
mines IN Anita.
Completely furn shed and pas
ant house for rent or sa e IN OCk
Iawaha ave Apply 10 L. J. HAS
ley, Ocala House
Capt. Wells made some changes
in his phosphate office IN the way
of taking out counters and shelves
70 make more room
Al Constans' you will find full
ne of all fruits 10 be found IN he
florida market
A good many hunters were cut
yesterday with their dogs. The
hunters were guests Of Tue Ocala
and found plenty of game.
Fine Fresh Oysters every day at
l. S Blacks, CSC per quart. Stall
II. city marker.
Fresh lot of Tennev's Candies
just received at Post Office Drug
Store.
For Hot Coffee so to the Post
Office Drug Store.
For Salc.-A SIS Kodak for 50
This office.
Fort Myers oranges at Constans
Every boy is going to the Cath
Ole concert Tuesday night. Feb.
II, Marion opera house. Reserved
seats, 50 cents.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-02-11
SIN WINTER EXCURSIONS
To Jamaica, the Gr~ar Su"iano
f the Wrro,

Il the NrrH,
Or # the magnificent SHIPS #
the Plant Steamship Line n->
been appointed 10 ieav~ Pnr
Tampa at 4 p n. Jon II az 81
Feb. ii ana IS and March Is Q q
Fl. arriving at M"rtego b., ID
ma'ca, 8 an, Jan 20 Feb 3 arc
II, and March 2. 10 anu 50 Re
turning, with leave Mon'ego BAY,
Jamaica, at 4 pm. an. 20, Feb. 5
and II. and March 2, 10 AID 80,
arriving at Port Tampa 6 a m. al.
p and Feb. g and 20. March 5 and
70, and April 2.
Trans on the Jamaica RAILWAY
will leave Montego Bay 1885 am,
Arriving at Spanish,own 4:3o pm.
and Kingston 5 pm. Returning,
will leave Kingston 8 I'm, Span
ishtown $50 am, arrive at Mon
lego Day Z:SO PIN
The road from Montego Bay to
Kim ston traverses a beautiful
mountainous country. A branch
to Port Antonio is expected to be
finished in a short time, when
portation facilities will cX-
tend to the division OF the Jamaica
Railway. Stop-overs between
Moptego Bay and Kingston will
be permitted within limit OF ticket
Parties holding round trip tickets
can remain and return on any trip
indicate above. Children under
twelve and over three years of age
will be charged half fare. Ser
wants accompanying employers
twO-thirds fare.
The rate of fare will be as f"l-
lows: Port Tampa to M"nrego
Bay. Jamaica. one way $3.50,
round 1r,p SO; Port Tampa TO
Kingston, Jamaica, one way $40,
rounC tnp SIS. This rate includes
meals and berth on steamship.
Steamers of the Royal Mail
Stram Packet Company are adver
tis-d I" leave Kingston on Tues
day, Jan 2I, and every Tuesday
thereafter for Bsrhadoes, where
connection is made for Windward
IsIard ports as follows: St. Van
cent, Grenada, Trinidad and Toha
90; also for ST. Lucia, Martinique,
Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua,
Nevis. St. Kits and St. Thomas,
as well as Central American port
and on Friday, Jan. II, and every
alternate Friday thereafter, for
Colon, Savinilla, Cartagena and
Port L'mon.
For further information in re-
gard tn reservations, etc, call on
nearest Plant System agent, or adj
dress
b. w. Wrenn, Passenger Traffic
Manager, Savannah, Ga.
IT. c. McFadden, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Savan-
nah. Ga
+. M. Jolly, Division Passenger
Agent, Tampa, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-02-11
SCISSORS SHARPENED.

If your Scissors are dull take
them to @, F. Williams Narrow
Gauge Barber Shop and have
hem sharpened On the machine
for that purpose
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-02-11
+. { & =. CHEAP RATES.

On aCCrurt f M4rd' Gas at
New ORLEANS, the +. {. & =. will
sell round trip tickets t New Or
leans Frh ii to II inclusive, At
one first class Irnf+d tare, with
limit to fifteen DAYS from date Of
sale
On account at Nardi Gras at
Mobile the F. c & P. wiz sell
round trio tickets TO NJ 'b'le, Ala i,
Fer. "A To II inc us've, f"r me
first class linired fare, with limit
to fifteen DAYS from date OF sale.
On account IF athletic cor test
a. II P4sn. T~xaS, h +. { 6; p.
w'll sell tickets TO II P o. Texas,
aud return for SIS 10. Tickets on
sale Feb tt L inclusive, with
limit to T. , "a 1896
Ohm ID z'er, az en-.
w. " Condon, city ticket agt.
w. II Hopkins travelling pas
Sc ger agent.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-02-11
LOCAL TIME CARD. +. c. & p.
SOUTH BOUND.

Leave OCa.a $40 +" m 1855 am.
A.. Tampa 5: o IN. 6:45 am.
A. o. .td' AS pm 500 am.
NOkTn BOUND.
Lave 9 ,1,A 1923 am. 2:I2 am.
Ar Ja,k vie 2:43 Pm. us m
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-08-07

Sarah Bernhardt's salary Is $1,000 a
week. Yvette Guilbert received under
aer recent contract $1,000 a week, and
Calve earns 81, 200 for each of her ap-
Olga Nethersole earns $3.50
/ week. What with his salary and per-
eentage of the receipts John Drew
makes In good times $500 a week. A
competent leading man or woman, like
Henry Miller or Herbert Kelley, Viola
Allen or Isabel Irving, can be had for
800 a week. The only player that has
ever received. even In this prodigal
country, a salary equal to that of
Bernhardt was Mime. Modjeska. Edwin
Booth, who knew nothing about the
value of money, once engaged the
Polish actress at a salary Of $1,000 a
week. Mr.. Grau's contract with Gull
bert lasted only two weeks, after which
be returned to the cheap prices Of
Paris. Calves contract lasted five
months, but during that time she sings
onIy twice or three times a week, after
which she returns to the moderate sal
aries of Europe. Melba receives ST.
500 a night In this country, but in Paris
is content with $500 a performance.
But Sarah Bernhardt's contract con-
unues through summer and winter, and
every Saturday night she pockets ST.
500. Taking one thing with another,
the actress Is better off than the sing
ers. Averaging the entire income of
each performance, we should say that
Calye earns $4,000 a year, Guilbert
about $35, 200, while Bernhardt is SUR
Of $4,000 annually for five years.
Eootllghts.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-08-07

| Until 1t was ready. which he thought
i would be IN about a week, she was to
hold her classes in his front room.
Again thanking him for his kind
ness and bidding him goodnight" sho
went 10 bed with a very happy heart.
The next day the. children met with
their teacher in Mr.. Cases front room,
and every day after that until the
school building was ready.
lfr. Cases house. by the way, n
sisted Of two tiny rooms. the n in
vhich the lessons were recited being
the family sitting and bedroom.
And worst of all, there was a teethins
baby In the house, whose peevish cries
often drowned the voices Of teacher and
pupils.
My! how glad a day It was when the
little unpainted achoolhouse was ready
FOR its occupants once more, even
though 1t had no floor save the one
furnished by Mother Earth-even
though its stove and clock were warped
and rusty and Its books and maps tat
IpFpU huu lbIu. L INh LhV nAbN "b
ices had placed it in such pretty spot.
All during the days Of the spring
term the one little window and the
door were thrown wide open to admit
the sweet scents and the sounds Of the
season.
Mocking- birds sang In the canyons
close by.
The little squirrels were wont to come
and sit on the wood pile by the open
door.
Humming-b birds, oh, so brilliant, dart
ed hither and thither, and the flowers
we're SO abundant and so gorgeous that
the dell seemed to have been deluged
with arl-colored paint from the great
pots Of the giants on the mountain
tops above.
So you see. my dears, 1t was not such
an Ill wind, after all, that one night
blew down the little country school
house.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-08-07

has no god to worship worshlps him.
self.
A fault will attract more attention
10 us than a virtue.
A prayer may be- long, and yet moi
ask the Lord for much.
The man who has the "big head
often wears q small hat
1t is not the longest prayers that
are answered quickest.
The sermon fails that does not tell
somebody that God is love.
The spots we see on others are near.
ty always on u W glasses.
No man who is trying to serve the
Lord doubts that there is a devil.
Get in the habit Of resting all your
weight or the Everlasting Arms.
Every man.. no does wrong is help.
ing to lead q army of boys astray.
Wherever Jesus went, the devil took
,ains to send some scribes and Phar-
sees.
There are people who lever care for
music except when they play the first
lddle.
The man who Is doing the thing God
wants him TO do Is engaged in a great
work.
The devils presence in the heart Is
,ften shown by what m out Of the
mouth.
The man who Is SURE that there is no
aell win generally be found trying to
make one
The man who works for the Lord by
he day will be satisfied with the
pay he gets.
The mar who Is trying to hide be
lind a hypocrite now will not do 1t in
the judgment.
The man who is willing to do Gods
will will not long be kept in doubt
about what is Gods will.
Some people talk much about what a
happy place heaven is, and do nothing
% make their homes resemble it.
1t will be time enough to talk about
giving up the Bible when we find
something better 10 take its place.
When the devil knows that a man is
hinder to his mule than he is to his wife
he likes TO hear him talk in church.
Men do not have to commit all known
crimes to miss heaven. 1t Is lost by
having nothing heavenly in the heart
It sometimes takes a moderate drink,
ar a long while to find out that the dew
IFS claws have been run through him.
The people who go to sleep under
the preaching. will be wide awake
when they watch the preachers prac.
tiee.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-08-07

We found the Innuits very Quick-wit.
led and intelligent: with u~nvarying
good nature and a keen appreciation OF
fun, they proved themselves compan-
ionable in spite Of their uncleanliness.
Their skill manifested itself in many
ways during these long excursions.
Later in the year it showed itself, on
Ii occasion, in a particularly interest
ing way. Having found 1t necessary
TO cross a glacier on a hunting trip, our
nnuits passed at the edge and hal.
loed to ascertain the direction Of the
echo. On the return a storm of snow
and fog had obliterated all landmarks,
but the Indians easily found the way
by of the echo.
There was always a charm In their
strange melodies, and particularly Mt
night, as they slowly rowed along the
black waters among ghOstly, beautiful
Icebergs, under the starless sky. Ana
such melodies! They were like the
signing of the winds, low, contented,
full-breathed, yet with an undertone of
sadness. But at times their songs are
rehement with JOY and action.-Cen-
Jury.
The Penn's Grove record., 1896-08-07

The sovereign power OF the govern
ment has won a victory in a legal con
~tr0versy which Is officially labeled "rht
United States VS.. seventeen boxes Of
snakes and twenty-three monkeys" Il
was a peculiar case, and appears tC
have been the outcome Of the Jealousy
OF a clique. of importers of snakes ant
monkeys In New York toward a rival
The members of the clique made VI
their minds that they would moi toler
ate a new dealer, who might become
a formidable competitor In the mar
ket. When they were called on as ex
perts tO fix valuations they named
their estimates so high that the ION,
slgnre Of the snakes and monkeys
could not afford to pay the duty ASSESS
ed. The goods were detained by the
cuStom-hOuse authorities and placed
in bond. Government officials did moi
know how to take care OF the goods
Snakes should have a bath every day
and these did not get proper treatment
for. The result Is that about all the
reptiles are now dead, and the deci
Einu OF the court Is that the govern,
mcnt need not make good the large losi
Of the consignee. This may he good
law. but wherein the Justice Of 1t con
sists it Is impossible to see.-Buffalc
EXprpsS.