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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The failure of the conference which
was held between the railroad commits
sioners and the railway officials last
week in Topeka, to result in any salts
factory results, again emphasizes the
fact that the Board of Railroad Com
missioners is something that ought to
be abolished or made elective by the
people and clothed with power to do eff
fective business. The Board as it now
operates is nothing more than a junk
citing committee.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
Program.

The following is the program of the
Barber County horticultural Society to
be held at Sharon, June 5th, 1897, at
p. m:
l, Northern Grown Seeds.
What Plants are the Bet
Ter tor H.. }. l.. Pelton.
Discussion by E. c. Davis.
2, Insects Injurious to Fruit
and their Remedies. Jas. Hudaker
Discussion by j. HI. Warren.
3, How TO Prevent Damage to
Trees by Borers. Vim. Brown.
Discussion by ]. II. Duncan.
4, Cultivating Orchards. B. b. Daugherty.
Discussion by A. NJ. Lumpkin,
5, Birds as Insect Destroyers. JOHANN.
Discussion by r. w. Davis.
q, How to Build aud Operate
an Evaporation. BE Blackmore
General Discussion.
Z, How to Keep Children
Healthy. Happy and Con-
tented on the farm BIackmore
General Discussion
s, Query Box and Oral CUES
tions.
Q, Prompter's Report.
10, Miscellaneous Business.
II, Adjournment.
c. A. BLACKMORE, Sec'y.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

BALLOTS are being distributed among
the Populists over the county for voting
on the question of holding a national
ccnfere nee at Nashville, on July 4th,
with view of discussing plans of the
future. The Reform Press Association
some time ago requested Chairman
Butler TO make the call but he refused;
the Association has therefore called it
upon its own responsibility and the
vote is taken to ascertain whether or
not the rank and file of the Peoples par
ty are in favor of or opposed to the
movement. Vote as your judgment
dictates.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The National Republican
League has decided to admit
no silver republicans to it's
conventions and all sub.
leagues have been notified to
that effect. No silver repub.
lican who is sincere will re.
greet it.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
HE METROPOLITAN Insn]

The Metropolitan Insur-
ance company of New York
has instructed it's agents in
Kansas to ignore Insurance
Commissioner McNall's order
and to continue to do bust.
ness in Kansas. By the time
Webb gets a few punches at
that company it will not be
so gay.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
UNDER a protective tariff

UNDER a protective tariff,
every man, woman and child
is a taxpayer. Every time
you buy food or clothing you
pay the duty levied on the
product or products and you
are therefore taxed to that
extent to either run the gov
eminent or to enrich a cor
poration. Strange as it may
seem, the people of the Unit
ed States voted for higher
taxes last fall.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

HERE are. some thousands
of Americans on the verge
of starvation in America and
Mr.. Mckinley has not
thought of recommending an
appropriation of $4,000 for
them.-Topeka State Journ-
al, (Rep9
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The Wichita Eagle is authority for
the statement that Hon. Chester 1.
Long has broken his political neck in
Sumner county by handing the postof.
fee patronage of that county over to
One Andy Richards.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
OFFICIAL COUNTY d CITY PAPER.

AN even half million of
dollars of gold was shipped
to Europe last Wednesday.
We are getting nearer to a
bond issue each day.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The dismissal of the suit
against Havemeyer seems to
indicate that trusts may bride
senators without fear of any
penalty.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

On May 18th, the city of
DeMoines, Iowa, voted on a
proposition to own and oper-
ate its electric light plant.
The proposition carried by
an enormous majority. The
seeds sown by Populism are
rapidly terminating and the
principles are commensurate
ly propagating.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

IF the single gold standard
is the only thing that will
preserve the national honor,
the quicker we surrender that
honor" the better it will be
for the people and the nation
itself.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

ROCKEFELLER says that God
gave him his money. He
probably never heard about
the fate of Ananias and Sap
phire or he would not be bold
enough to make such a state
ment even in a whisper.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The penitentiary, besides
paying all running expenses,
paid $3.50 into the state treas
ury since Warden Lands
took hold of the institution.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The case against Havemey-
er, sugar king, was dismissed.
A millionaire has nothing to
fear from the courts.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

CHEAP products and dear
money is what the gold
standard is making for Japan.
The gold standard is a good
thing for the fellow who has
plenty of money.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The outlook for a good
crop in Kansas this year is
flattering, but the outlook for
good prices is not so fatter-
ing, Notwithstanding the fact
that there is going to be a
shortage all over the world.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The insurance commission
er of Illinois, Bradford K.Dur-
fee, is short S218,916. He is
not a Populist.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

HIGH interest rates have
done more to make homeless
families than any other one
thing.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

THE stock yards Investigation is still
IN progress but it is expected to close
this week. All the evidence goes
to show that the charges established
by the legislature are reasonable and
that the charges in force heretofore
we're excessively high. Common JUS
tice demands that the law should be
speedily put in force.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The Appeal To Reason, Girard, Kan
sas, U. s. A., weekly, % cents year.
An exponent of Socialism. Takes no
advertising; no bank notes, no bank
drafts, no bank checks. Largest circu-
lation of any political paper in the u.
S. Write for sample copy. and if you
do not like it let it alone.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

BEN TILLMAN is after the plutocrats
with his pitchfork again. 1t is good
thing TO stir the animals up once in
awhile. The senate is getting so rot
ten that every time it Is Jared a stencil
goes up all over the land.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The Anthony Republican
endorses Webb McNall's &C
ton in refusing to issue IL
cense to those insurance COM
panies which refuse to pay
the claims held against them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

A ten days at Island Park, Winfield.
KAN Educational advantages for all
who wish to avail themselves thereof.
Ask agent Santa Fe Route about rates
for Chautauqua Assembly June Is to
25th, 1897. One fare for round trip via
Santa Fe Route.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
CoxEY has discontinued the

COxEY has discontinued the
publication of his paper,
Sound Money" and says
that unless congress does
something for the people
speedily he will organize an
other army of the unemploy-
ed and march to Washington.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

WELLINGTON, like Medicine Lodge,
has G. o. p. paper that receives contrI-
buttons from the Sound Money League.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

Andor Hada has can seed for sale at
80 cents per bushel. No cracked seed,
clean in every respect.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

The W. c. L. U. of Chicago is after
Mayor Harrison with sharp stick.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

VOTE on the question of a national
conference. You can get ballots by
calling at this office.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02

Don't buy any clothing until you have
seen those all wool, guaranteed to give
satisfaction suits at Glasier Il Co.'S.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
Oh 1888
CARPETS. AND. CURTAINS.

My Stock is New and Contains everything to
be found in First Class Furniture Store and
my prices are lower than any furniture house
In the county. Framing work of all kinds
neatly done On short notice.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-06-02
j. T. CUSHENBERY.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

Special attention TO diseases OF Women and
Children.
@, Office with J. X. Young Drug Co. City Drug
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
Justinablo.

The little man was excited, the big man
was calm and determined and the jsistice
was puzzled.
"GH him ten years, shudge," said the
little man; "gif him ten years und nod
ings OF for goot behavior"
"When your honor understands the
case" put in the big man, ~ am sure
your honor will see that there Is certainly
no occasion for severe penalty"
"Let's get at the facts, said the justice.
"As I understand it you live near each
other, and II it's only a little neighbor-
hood row I don't want to treat the affair
too seriously"
~ have the fat just above his, your
honor" explained the big man.
"Leetle neighborhood row-nit, not, :"
broke in the little man. II bet you 1t vas
a great peeg row, und don't you forget 1t.
He bust right into my fat ven l vas
away"
sis that true?" asked the justice.
"I picked the lock-" admitted the big
man, "but when your honor under
stands
"Did he steal anytbing?" interrupted
tho justice, addressing tho little man.
"You bet you he did, shudge."
Burglary" said the justice, looking
solemn. "This is evidently case for the
criminal court. shall have to bind you
over to the grand jury-that Is, unless
what you took belonged to you, and even
then you had no right to break in to got
It,"
"It didn't belong tn me-" admitted the
big man, "but If yolr honor lived in the
next fat to it feel sure
"What was its" demanded the justice.
"a cornet." said the big man.
"Justifable theft!' roared the justice.
"Cornet In fiat building! Great mack
erel! Plaintiff is fined IS for taking up
the time of tho court with such ridicu-
lous case. "--Chicago Post.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
PHI Dnlv Has Heart Disease.

New York. June IA special to The
Journal and Advertiser from Long
Branch says Phil DAILY, Sr., proprietor
of the Pennsylvania clubhouse, was
taken dangerously i'll late Sunday night
at his private residence, Brookside villa.
Mr.. DAILY had been out driving during
the day and was apparently enjoying
his usual health. He retired early, and
was missed from his bedchamber at
1880 a. m. Search revealed Mr.. DAILY I'm
the bath room, gasping for breath and
partially unconscious. He had evident
ly been taken i'll and gone to the bath
room, when the attack became serious
and prostrated him. The family ply
sician was hurriedly summoned and Mr..
DAILY was put TO bed, 1t being found that
he was suffering with acute cardiac
failure and odema Of the lungs. The
patient for several hours was In very
precarious condition and his life was
despaired of. Physicians from New
York were summoned and a consultation
Will be held today.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
An Insane Bird.

saw bird temporarily insane once, I
believe. had been wandering over the
beaches on the Wenatchie divide after an
unsuccessful pheasant hunt. Seeing big
redheaded woodpecker on q yellow pine,
I let 60 my 90 oaliber marlin at him and
knocked him down. Going to pick him
up, saw the bird climb the, tree from the
ground, and when he was about ten feet
up he began to peck as fast as he could
and to screech like the deuce at the same
time. He paid no attention to me, but
kept on pecking and screeching In spite Of
my efforts to reach him. finally suo-
oeeded In getting him, but he still pecked
and screeched. couldn't imagine what
was tho matter until, after wringing his
neck, examined him, and found that the
bullet had simply scrapcd the skull, pro-
ducing, suppose, concussion OF the brain
at first and temporary insanity, 30 to
speak. Forest and Stream.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
r. CALHOUN AND Lee TALK.
Both Declare That the Editorial Attack Upe'
Them Is Unwarrantsd.

Havana, June wv. j. Calhoun. the
United States commissioner. who In In
vestigating the death In the prison at
Guanabacoa Of DR.. Ricardo Ruis was
interviewed with reference to the article
In the Diario de La Marina. making an
/. indirect attack upon the commission by
criticising articles which have appeared
In a washington newspaper over the
signature OF Mr.. Pepper, who accom-
panied Mr.. Calhoun to Cuba, and who is
said to be friend OF President McKin-
ley. Mr.. Calhoun said:
"Mr. Pepper is In no way connected
with the commission. On the contrary,
ne came to Tavana on his own account.
as other correspondents might have
come.
mo secrets OF the commission have
been dIvulged. nor has any special infor-
nation been supplied to him which was
not obtainable by other correspondents.
I suppose Mr.. Peppers information was
gathered from personal information or
from heresay."i
General Fitzhugh Lee. the United
States consul general. dlsclaims exer-
cisIng any Influence over newspaper re-
ports sent from Havana 10 the United
States, and resents the insinuation OF
the Diario de La Marina that resident
American correspondents draw their in
splration from him.
Mr.. Pepper says he is much amused
by the attack OF the DIario de La Marina.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01

The Wild rosc In the morning air,
All gemmcd with dew,
u not moro sweet and fresh and fair,
Ny lovs. than you.
Tho bluobird, calling all who hsas
To love and spring,
Has never notS 10 soft and clear
A. whom you sing.
Tho star thst throws sthwart ths night
It's silver beam
Shines not 10 bright M 10 my dght
Your dear eyes seem.
II voice and lips and cyss wsrc mins
And you my bride,
The gold OF all this world might shin0
Az dross beside.
u. l.. Heaton In "The Quilting Bee. {"
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01

Mile. Arnould- Plessy, the celebrated
French actress. Is dead.
A council of knights OF Columbus has
been instituted at Newburyport. Mass.
Alvin Jones of Maiden, Mass, was
accidentally drowned at Marblehead,
Mass, yesterday
ciety of Providence diocese held it's an
nual meeting yesterday at Clyde.
The London Post says: We are re-
quested' to contradict the rumors that
the Duke OF Leeds Will succeed the Earl
of Aberdeen as governor general OF
Canada.
The 21st annual convention of the
Catholic Total Abstinence union of the
archdiocese OF Boston was held yester-
day. Rev. Thomas Scully OF Cambridge
was elected president of the union: Ed
ward Mulready OF Rockland, secretary;
Patrick II. Mcdonald OF Boston. treas
urer. Bishop Watterson OF Columbus.
o., and Vicar General Byrne addressed
the convention.
A collision. in which three men went
overheard from the sloop Millionaire,
has the most stirring incident I'm con-
nection with the Harlem Yacht clubs
big annual regatta on the Sound yester-
day. The accident was caused by the
Millionaire trying TO cross the bows OF
the coasting steamer l.. A. Hanlon OF
I Providence. and the sloop was badly
damaged. The men were rescued.
A very large delegation OF knights
Of Columbus from the different councils
OF the state had field day I'm Portland.
Me. The number would have been even
larger but for the threatening weather.
From o'clock until 1880 the knights
gathered at Foresters' hall. where they
were handsomely entertained. and the
Nine few quickly In conversation and
making new friends. AT 2 O'Clock a
steamer was taken TO Long island, where
4 shore dinner was served. After din
her there were such sports enjoyed as
the condition OF the grounds would per
nit and about 6 o'clock the party re-
turned 10 the city and witnessed the
conferrlng Of the third degree.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
Decision Agaius. state Liquor Law.

Charleston, June Judge Simonton
Of the United States circuit court has
filed decision in the case of the Van
dercock company against ~the state OF
South Carolina restraining the state
from preventing the sale OF liquors
brought into the state. This decision. II
sustained on appeal, IL is claimed, will
have the effect Of rendering nugatory the
state dispensary law. Under the de-
cision Of Judge Simonton any person
may import and sell liquor in original
cackages
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
Denunciation OF Our Senate.

London, June lat the annual meet
ing OF the International Arbitration and
Peace association of London, held here
yesterday. Moncure ID. Conway, minister
of the South Place Ethical society. de
pounced the United States senate for
It's rejection of the arbitration treaty.
and characterized II as "a rotten borough
body" and "an anti Republican relic"
He said the United States would become
a happy nation when that non -represen-
tative body was finally swept away. All
the speakers expressed their regret at
the action of the senate
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
LANTERN SLIDES.

The Simplest Way 20 Make rhsn II BY
Contact Printing.
Most young amateurs have nm idea that
IL requires q great deal Of skill to mako
lantern slides, but any one who can make
O good negative can soon learn how to
make good lantern slide. Tho simplest
way IL by contact printing. Select mega
two free from spots, scratches or pinholes.
It must have fine detail In tho shadows
and no harsh contrasts Of light and shade.
The regulation size Of u lantern slide IL 81
by 4; 10 choose a negative which will still
make a good picture II all but the portion
included In these dimensions IL blocked
out. Cover the part of the negative which
Is to be blocked out with needle paper, or
paint 1t with nonactinic paint, applying 1t
to the glass side of the negative. The mega
tive Is placed In printin frame, and
then by a red light the slics Is placed over
the part to be printed from, the film side
toward the negative.
II one has lantern the light Of which is
suitable for printing lantern slides, cover
the negative, open the door Of the lantern,
and then, holding the printing frame about
15 inches from the light, expose from 5 to
20 seconds, according to the density Of the
plato. A plate that prints quickly will
need but or seconds, but denser plate
win require much longer exposurs, often
q long aS CO seconds. Cover ths plate ~
soon % ~ pRintsd, Gloss tho lantern. -
move 10 eiide from the frame, and plac<
70 fASe M n .ths dsvvioping uay. Turr
ths. devs3oDsR evse 10 quickly takin0 carr
thAS tho whole suxfAes o1 TIE piatG 81 cover
| Cd impAsdiAAely. Any dsvsloper thst make'
rood negatives viii make God ,lantsrr
slidss. A weak developer y 70 b. vfsfss
rcd 70 one which brings ont tho ipael
quickly. Dsvelop 0il the detail y vel
out and wash snd nx ths same % : mega
tive. =. t{tft.s &, &. "A.
AZ every impsrfecttoa In aplate u mag
nifed many times when thrown on tn
screen, greas caro- must be taken In the de
vslobing, liking, washing and drying
When tho slides arc washed enough, take
piece Of clean surgeons cotton and wasl
the aim very gently. Then place It to dr.
| where no dust will settle on tho suvfaoe.-
Harper's Round Table. es ..5 4
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
M. D.s Convene at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. June 1.-The annual
meeting OF the Association OF American
Medical Colleges opened here yesterday
with an address by the president. DIR. j.
M. Godine of Louisville. The object of
the association IL the creation OF high
standard for admission to all the mcdi-
colleges OF the country. and II aims to
counteract the influence OF the institu-
tions that give a diploma without proper
study. At about the same hour the
American academy of medicine began
it's 22nd annual meeting I'm the Conti-
mental hotel
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01

Ambassadors Are Urging Turkey 10 Pro'on0
The Brmistice

ConstantinopIe. June 1.-The ambassa-
doris are urging the Turkish government
TO engage TO prolong the armistice In the
event OF the peace negotiations not be-
Ing ended when the armistice expires.
The prevalent opinion here In that
Germany Is playing a bold game In order
10 force Russia to declare openly either
for or against Turkey.
Athens, June 1.-The Greeks are great
Iy encouraged by the rumor that a navy
contractor named Kolla has received an
order to provision the British fleet of
40 men-of-war to be concentrated al
Phalerum.
The Greek governmnt has issued a de-
nlal of the report that an anti-dynastic
movement Is on foot, and IL also denies
the existence Of dissensIons between
King George and the government OF
Greece.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01

"Now," said Mrs Cumrox, II guess
we're all ready for tho dinner party"
"Sure you havcn't forgotten nnything"
iejoined her husband
"Ob, yes; there's one littlo matter that
wish you would attend to for me. l
want you TO telephone to tho confectioner
and have him send up two or three pounds
of bonmots. understand it Is consid-
cred proper Co have somo between tho
courses. "-Wushington Star.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01
THE WEATHER INDICATIONS.

Forecast for Maine, New Hampshire
and Vermont: Fair; increasing cloudi-
ness and probably showers at night;
westerly winds.
For Massachusetts,. Rhode Island and
Connecticut Generally fair; westerly
winds.
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01


Washington, June LA distinct. but
slight, earthquake was experienced yes
terday afternoon throughout the South
Atlantic and middle Southern states. It
n stated at the weather bureau that the
direction Of the wave was from south
20 north. but reports received from vari-
Gus sections arc conflicting. In some
localities 10 stated the direction Of the
disturbance was In IN sasterly TO west
erly direction. but the records OF the In
struments here probably are correct.
The shock occurred a. nearly a. has been
estimated ut o'clock. In some locaJi-
ties the time II given as 1853. and in
others as late az 1:1o. and its duration
was less than minute AS far as can
be learned, Savannah was the furtherest
point South at which the tremor was
felt. while the northern boundary Of the
wave was middle Maryland. West II
was felt as far as Knoxville. Tenn. The
disturbance seems to have been most
severe in the Appalachian mountain
region
The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-01

Cincinnati. June president II. ID.
Woodmansee and Secretary NJ. j. Dow
ling have Issued n call for the tenth an
nual convention OF the National Re-
publican league at Detroit. July 10.
Each state ana territorial league ls
entitled To four delegates from each con-
Eressional district. and six delegates at
large.