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which, one day ne would be lifted up to
paradise. This curious belief Is still to be
round among the natives.
II Is remarkable fact that Burmah
differs from almost all other Oriental coun-
uies IN the freedom accorded to its wo-
men. They sand In every way almost on
an equality with men. Girls share cauall.,
with boys In all Inheritance.
Kansas City boasts of 20, 600 marriages
since 1881, and claims that the conditions
IN that community are favorable to the
oonlugal relation. which Is the great con-
serving force OF society. They denote that
marriage Is far from being failure in
that city
For the first time In the history OF the
English colonial courts woman has been
admitted TO the bar. in the person OF a
young Jewess. Miss Ethel BENJAMIN. She
Is now barrister and solicitor duly quail
Ned to practice In the supreme court of
New Zealand.
curious thing Is reported from staun-
ton, Va, by correspondent Of the Ele,-
trical World. The telephone people. who's }
experience with pretty telephone girls has
not been altogether satisfactory. adyor-
tised for ugly girls and there were twenty
hve applicants.
There are, according to an eminent arch
aeoiosist, no less than from 100 TO 1856 alb
solutely distinct languages In North ana
south America AZ the growth Of Lam
SuASe = very slow, he thinks the fact Of
we sxstenoe q . Ueat Q variety q
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MASS MEETING AT WACO.
lrann's Defamation Of Baylor LadieA
t,d IIin kidnapping oCndcmtictl.

Nrann's Defnmntion of Baylor LadieA
snd His Kidnapping oCndcmncsl.
Waco. Texas, October 9.--At big mass
meeting here tonight the following rso-
luticus were unanimously adopted:
unmoved BY partissnship. We feel called
upon. and our welfare at home and abroad
demands that we calmly and emphatlcally
express ourselves upon the recent scenes
transpiring In Waco. The freedom of the
press Is one Of the organic creeis OF this
government. Its exposure Of fraud ard
corruption In our social and political in
situations should Be encouraged aud sus-
tAined and for tho abuse Of its prisilerea
u should be arraigned It tho bar OF Justice.
We deprecate and dencunce the language
Qeed BY the Iconoclnst defamntory Of the
character Of the female inmates Of BAYLOR
University, We hold that the virtue Of
these females II above suspicion and re-
pfpoch and stands upon an equal footing
With The females Of like institutions ard
~ c!lefts to the contrary fall harmless
nyrNnd them. Baylor University II sne OF
VQr6et Institutions. ono that u IL proud II
ia oue that has contributed to lis sup,
- md mo&utenance under the matchless
nenk ~ the Grand old nhIlan-
A. patriot Rufus G. Burleson.
q Quortef q 3 century. II
- ~ cur hands or Il the
- - deeAmation b
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speech on the western continent proves
that the native rel men have Inhabited
them for many thousands of years.
Many members OF tho Russian nobility
profess that they can trace their descent
direct from the line of King David. -Four
prinsels houses In particular, with whom
nearly all the aristocratic Russian families
are connected by marriage, claim this
Forty-fve years in bed is the record a,
Miss Clarke OF Chatteris in Cambridge.
shire England who died recently. shs
was disappointed in love and shut her
self up In her bedroom. which She
never left alive. She was well off and 90
cupied herself with fancy neediework
II is not generally known to amateur
fishermen that the common mackere, ~
commerce Is game fish. and when M all
hungry will take the fly and fight as nl,,ck-
ny as the brook trout. They have 10 no
played skiilfully, as their mouths are yers
tender. but the hooking and successor,
landing OF No. mackerel. which often
weighs two or three pounds, with a roa
ana reel, Us worthy OF the most skilIfui
fisherman. 'N'hui
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the lconociast is denounced and we hold

the lconoclast is denounced aud we hold
that it's teachings should be high intel
iectuaily and one OF law and order. We
iavor equal and exact Justice to all men.
OF Whatever state or persuasion, religious
or political, and we hold that our inalien-
apie rights are too dear 10 us to sit silent
Y by and pass unchallenged the force used
tne false Imprisonment and tho humiliation
ouered to one OF our citizens. We do con-
avmn and set our face against this den,or-
aiizihg iawlessness aud we pledge ourselves
as a unit to protect the safety ana security
OF persons and property aud we hold t,at
the interest OF peace and order demands
that these breakers Of the law be y;ror-
ously prosecuted. and
Whereas, It has gone gone abroad that
Waco Is In the hands Of a mob. we assure
the public that there has been no time thar
the authorities have not been uppermost =.
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Lively Ttn.es Ax.u ,.,.a.

Dallas. Texas, October s.--Thinss are
getting in shape for the meeting Of the
republican State executive committee neat
Anesaay Chairman Green is IN t,,e city
and will remain Till Wednesday. AdvIees
from friends OF Or. John Grant stats that
me Sherman statesman, accompanied by
nls iieutsnants. Cecil A Lyon and Charley
Ferguscn. VIII reach Dallas tomorrow narht
Iesay Tor the contest. Quincy wired Green
toniEnt that be is standing with tie Or
s Ssnisst'cp ana would like to be here Tues.
Quarantine sssulatioas WILL probably IRE.
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Misery Love. Comp.py.

Gonzales Inquirer.
New orleans is regular dog !, ~.
manger. and the city would TODAY ,n,so,
- .saas y u could. The business men
her black eye. 80 ave
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W. d. Ellis. Jr..
Notary public, Fulton Count

"a
(Seal.) n
In person before me, q nowi
and for the county OF Harris;
Texas, came William NJ. keae.
sonally known to me, and r.
duly and lawfully sworn. ~ 4,
say on oath that he is one y
partners OF the limited pa.nSs~1
man & Read. and Samuel A. r.
other partner. That walker Vii r
Hugh T. Inman are the sgu
That Walker r. lnman alu
man as special partners ~
tributed to the common s.cH q
and fifty thousand doiiA ~
specified In their certificat y = &
tion of the limited partnersu.s ~
Read, and that said sums 80 &
have been actually and ~
them paid in cash. .,,,,,,.n =
sworn to and subscribed e y
third day of September -
James A. Giraud. ~, ~
Notary Public. Harris Coun"
(seal.)
Filed for record Septemp
$50 O'Clock p. m. The
hereby designated ~ the
the within notice will be
clsrk County Court e.
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FRANKLIN EATON. teacher. composer
and arranger of music, Is years expert
ence as u teacher of mandolin, guitar,
banjo and flute: ladies and gentlemen
who play mandolin CT guitar. are In
v.ted to Join our Mandolin Club; studio
on ground floor. iI03 Capitol corner OF
Tannin street. ~
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PERSONAL.

LADIES. have your suits put up at the
Ladies' Bazaar where you can get genu-
inc tailor made garments at the lowest
prices; us Main street. u
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N0TlCE-The firm Of Tofta 3 \
Ill Milan street, was dissolys5
toher o; in the future the busjsS'
be known as Houston Boiler y;
Iron Works. n. II. Tofte. ~
prompt attention given to Iii n
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vent the attendance OF several committee
men and many others that would like 10
be present.
There VIII be enough in Dallas, how
eyer. to insure lively gathering.
PITHY PARAGRAPHs.
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NOTICE-Have your carpet cleaning.
mattresses renovated, furniture packed
and repaired, etc. by the Magnolia
Steam Carpet Cleaning Works, by A.
Ribiere. 51i Dallas avenue; phone 337
reference H. Waddell 10
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ATTENTION, Policy Tfolders-b
having paid three yearly prtniS
life insurance to New York Sf,s|
panies. their policies now etsna1l
feited OF surrendered can feco,1|
miums or redeem. For paffIcIi
close stamp. Address E, K. I'm I
No. !. French building, San n
Texas
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SOCIAL. DEMOCRACY No & q .
Texas, meets every second N,
Thursday of each month. ~
sirous to contribute 10 the m.
send same to p. o. Box IL n
Texas. 3
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WANTED-Men to go to Alaska; expenses
paid by US. Prospectors' Gold company,
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NOTICE-All members in good 4
of the order of the Sons Of I'D
are cordially invited to attend 4
Ception to be rendered to h.]
JULIUS Scheutze, National grad
dent o. ID. S., on Sunday, 0aA
to IL a. m.. ait Turner hall. Fos In
mittee. Alexander Barttlingck, d
Grand President, o. d. s.
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State of Georgia, County d n
To Nrhnr, II Tta,,

State of Georgia, County d ~
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Samuel NJ. lnman OF Fulton 4
Georgia; Walker P. Inman Of Naltnl
ty, Georgia; Hugh T. lnman 4
county, Georgia, and William n, =
Harris county, Texas, have agreed 4
limited partnership, and do ceftt4
their respective hands and seals y
to-wit:
First. The name and firm und9
the partnership Ia to be condcctN
shall be "Inman & Read.
Second. The general nature q ~
ness intended to be conducted q ~
and selling of cotton. competl1k
and handling the same, ana
Texas, the principal place Of nuass
Third. Samuel NJ. lnman ana
NJ. Read are the general panleA
Walker P. Inman and Hugh z. ~
the special partners.
Samuel M. Inman, Hugh 7. ~
Walker p. Inman reside In Atisnu
county. Georgia, and William
sides in Houston, Harris county,
Fourth. Walker r. Inman ~
uted one hundred and fifty tnou,
lars of capital to the common ssosa
T. Inman has in like manner ecss
one hundred and fifty Thousand 1elA
ital to the common stock. (.
Fifth. The period at wnica
nership is to commence 10 tns
Of September, eighteen hundreo ~
seven, and the period at whlca w
inmate will be first day Of SeR
the year nineteen hundred.
Witness our hands and sesu
day of August. 1897.
Samuel NJ. Inntn
Walker P. IninaS
Hugh T. Inmar
william NJ. Read
State Of Georgia. County q
Before the undersigned. w. =
of said State and county. ne
duly appointed. qualified and g
to administer oathe. to attest
take acknowledgment thereof
appeared Samuel NJ. inman, W ,ss
man. Hugh T. lnman ana
Read, who are each known 70
ally and known to me 70 D.
they represent themselves % ~
and each of them acknowledEs. ~ y
that they and each Of them ~
executed for the purposes therein
the foregoing certificate Of ~
formation of the limited pa.s
Inman & Read. In witness W. "a
notary bereunto sets his hanu
Samuel
Walker =
Hugh 7. lh,s
william y
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WHEN you need undertaking nj
spect j. L.. Kopf's complete lid
hearses and carriages; low pntsI
prompt service; 1014 Prairie n
sphone 6S7.
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OXYDONOR "VICTORY"-I am the ex-
elusive dealer for Houston and Calves.
ton: No. thirteen dollars; No. 2 TWEEN
ty-three. J. j. Fendley 6l2 Caroline
street. IL
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WONDERFUL FORTUNE TELLER
Mrs. Black tells everything Csc, soc. 81:
charms for luck, etc.; 2016 Preston ave-
nue. also by mail. Il
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ENLARGE YOUR BUSTs, LADIES'
to 10 inches at home, with Dr. Con-
ways Bust Tablo!ds. at trifling cost;
veloped in past IL years prove It's per,
maneMt; sealed facts 4c stamps. Conway
Srec'fac Co.. Park Square, Boston.
Mass IN
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WANTED TO BUY.

WANTED TO BUY secondhand sprJng
waSon:, must be In good order and chelo
Tor cash, Address Box 81. Alvin, Texas
, 1897-09-22
4 MENTIONED.

Weather probabilities; Fair tonight
and Thursday.
The w. C. T. u. will NEE tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock at Mrs. Gates.
First-c.ass board and room SIS per
month. Frontier Hotel, corner Third
and Kearney.
Ordination services will be held at the
cathedral next Sunday, when five young
d.vines will enter the priesthood.
The reason Brown succeeds in the res
taurant bushes is because he gives his
boarders the best the market affords.
c. A. Treadway. a section laborer, had
his right middle finger pretty badly
mashed today by getting II between a
steel rail and the track.
Laramie will contribute her full quota
to the celebration of Frontier. day. At
least so from the Gem City will take in
the festival there tomorrow.
There will be a tennis game between
Laramie and Cheyenne Saturday after
noon. On the court a. The corner OF
Thornburgh and Fifth streets. It is
thought that Messrs. Ysager, Moore and
Abbott Of Cheyenne will play.
Word has been received from C. H.
Clark thanking his many friends in the
Gem City for their kindness to him in
his hour OF adversely. He says that he
has been so long sick and disabled that
at times he feels utterly discouraged, but
yet he hopes for recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Woods, who
have been visiting with Mrs. e. P. Cong
don for a couple OF days. left today for
Cheyenne. They drove their team to Tie
Siding and there took No. 4. After TAX
ing in the sights OF Frontier day, they
will return 10 their beau iful home at st.
Cloud.
In the restaurant business 10 we'll ~
any other it Is necessary to keep up with
the procession or fall by the wayside.
Brown Is the man who takes time by the
forelock and anticipates the wants OF
tbs customers. Everything up to date
and the best table in the city. Give him
a call and be convinced that what 10
claimed for him Is correct.
II has not been often during the past
four or five years that a man has had an
opportunity to choose tetWeen two ROod
Positions. but that is the situation in
which City Clerk Howard found himself
this week. After making up his mind to
go to Pocatello and accept a posltion in
the service OF the Short Line, he was Of
isred a position in the store Of the Holli>
day company and decided to remain in
Laramie. And there will be no change
in the office Of city clerk.
, 1897-09-22
Rah! Rah! Rah!

49, S~A ~"
Zip! Boom! Zee!
Let err go, let 'er 60!
Varsity!
Chaos reigns supreme in the univer.
sity halls, and will hold its reign until
Monday the 26th. which date, 1t is hoped,
will see law and order again In the as
|cendant. The old students are busy try.
ing to solve what seems to them a din.
cult problem. namely. why they are not
brilliant enough to take two studies In
one recitation period. 1t Is to be hoped
for the sake of peace that they will solve
this question before tomorrow. The new
students are wondering where in the
world they belong. anyhow" and try
ing to remember new faces.
Everyone Is delighted to see 20 many
new comers within and without the uni
versity. The old students extend a most
hearty welcome to the new. They hope
that by the end Of the year the latter
will have felt all the Affection for the
college that they now feel. Welcome ali.
From Lander come Dorothy Allen. Ne.
bel Cheney, Kitty Sheldon. Allie G.
Knott. James A. vidall. and George
Sheldon. From HALEY We greet Coy
Signor. Sheridan sends % James Grim
nell and Clara eanderA liss 0eiss, NSss
Castell and Earl Crawford hail from
earasoN. From ovsf he hill cone vina
Wyfnan and Wf1liAD Bartlsk. Irsas
EIinkstoa iron BuRaja. Mary Waskse
, 1897-09-22

from Fort Laramie, Rosa Chilly and
Charles Hansen from Carbon county
have arrived and are ready for work.
Nella Campbell from Glendale, Kansas
enters as a senior normal. There are
others-on the way. Most OF the stu
dents from abroad who were with US
last year will return within the next
few days. The university is glad, too.
to greet the class that the Laramie high
school sends to it.
, 1897-09-22
IMPORTANT TO TAXPAYERS.

IMPORTANT TO TAXPAYERS.
Office OF the city treasurer, Albany
county National bank, Sept, %, 1897.
BY order OF the city council o. he
City OF Laramie notice is hereby given
that all city taxes for the present year
become delinquent il not paid before
October 4. 1897. and the fines and penal
impartially enforced in the event Of non>
payment before that date. Property on
which the taxes have not been paid for
previous years will be advertised and
sold at once.
E. PERCY PALMER,
City Treasurer.
36t6.
, 1897-09-22

State Superintendent OF Public In
struction Miss Reel returned yesterday
from Casper, where the last institute
for this year in the state was held. The
institute was conducted by Professor C.
B. Ridgaway. OF the mathematical de-
partment OF the Wyoming university.
Professor Ridgaway is a brilliant and
thorough instructor and under his d.
rection a most excellent institute was
held.-Cheyenne Tribune.
, 1897-09-22

Agent Charles Clark Of the Union Pa
cific has received instructions to sell
tickets to Cheyenne and return for the
Frontier day festivities at $1.9O for the
round trip. Tickets will be on sale Sept.
81. % and % good returning until
Sept. "a.
, 1897-09-22

paying only Sc per month per light for
thing must he done here. said the coun-
Gilman. Laramie did not have taliow.
candle power. II the light company did
MOI deliver the goods agreed upon, 1t was
the duty Of the council to try and get
somebody that would. AS it was at
present. it was a disgrace not only to the
city bur to the light company that such
service should be given. One-third o.
the taxes were being given TO the COM
pany, and nothing received in return.
After some further discussion. Mr.. Fee
electric light board and discuss the mat
ter OF making a new contract.
MONEYS AND CREDITS.
The attorney said that some question
had arisen as to the payment OF taxes up
on moneys and credits. and asked that
he council give him general instructions
o take all necessary steps to collect the
axes. The Wyoming Central Land and
improvement company. he said, had s45,-
600 in cash upon which 1t was seeking to
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had ,oor oomn,io, u,,th A.. w. 49,
, 1897-09-22

With the opening Of the new college
for conversation. Most Of the eastern
colleges have already assigned positions
and arranged for games. The Univer-
sity o: Wyoming team is yet to be Sc
lected. 1t is hard to say at present just
how the new will compare with the old
in strength, weight, and endurance. OF
neither enthusiasm nor success.
, 1897-09-22

Mrs. Fitzgerald. Worth house, near
corner Of Sixth and Custer, would like
to take children's sewing as a specially.
34eod6t
, 1897-09-22

Senator Rich tinculcating economy
eli isn't what a man makes that makes
him rich. o know" His grandso0-
oh! know that, grandpa-Nis getting
q prohibftive tariff put on it."-Pudk.
, 1897-09-22

II you want u good sewing machine go
to Mrs. Blake. Get one at a reasonable
price and on easy terms. 1871
, 1897-09-22

Furnished housekeepinR rooms fl,
rent. eayer Hansen. 1G1 AEh str~at
, 1897-09-22

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick head
ache, indigestion, biliousness. All drug
gists. 25c.
, 1897-09-22

The to the mechanical building
Is now all but completed. The commit
lee in charge examined the work yester-
day and reported favorably. The foun-
dry in this same building will soon be
ready for use. Prof. Gilkerson has sent
10 the Denver Fire-clay company for a
carload of brick, fire-clay. ETC. for car
rying On the work.
, 1897-09-22
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.
Following Is the list OF letters remain
Ing in the p%ostofice at Laramie. Wyo.,
for the week ending September %. 1897.
Parties calling for letters in this lie.
will please say Advertised"
Allen David John Bramblet ] e
Bauman Jas r Conner J b
Gahen Michel Granie Harry
Hall Hoag Mrs w E
Hunt WV Kinhead John
Kelly John ] Parker John r
Shelton CA Shannan Mrs Lydia
Waitman Mrs A B 2 Waitman Mrs Genie
T. J.. DAYTON. p. n.
Wall paper IN cents double roll.
Largest stock In the city. We do our
own work and as we hire no men We
can do work cheaper and better than
anyone. Will discount all others. We
are the cleanest, quickest and best paint
ers and paper hangers In the city. We
defy competition.
337tf LOvETT 4 FOSTER
, 1897-09-22

Prof. C. Bascom Ridgaway proved
most successful as conduc.o for the Ma
trona county institute. held recently at
Casper. The work closed with a lecture
by the professor upon the subject, Sue
cess"
, 1897-09-22
a COAL ARGUMENT.
OPENING

The eleventh annual opening exercises
of the University Of Wyoming will
occur tomorrow morning at Q o'clock. All
are cordially invited to attend. Music
will be a feature Of the program, which
will be as follows:
Chapel exercises.
Piano solo, "Serenata Napolitana'..
Miss Emma Nagel
University opening address. .........
Hon. Charles w. Bramel
Piano solo, Sounds at Dawn. ....
Benediction.
, 1897-09-22

FOR RRNT-ons room ovsr TIE Re-
publican olAca.
, 1897-09-22

Wise men know it is folloy to build
on a poor foundation. Relief obtained
by deadening symptoms is short. Take
Hoods %Sarsaparilla cures and give last
ing health.
, 1897-09-22

The Republican does all kinds Of Job
promptly and neatly.
, 1897-09-22

On receipt Of ten cents, cash or stamp,
. generous sample will be mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon.
strate the great merits Of the remedy.
ELI BROTHERS,
III "artou 81, Kew York City.
Eev. Iohn Ecil. r.. If Great Falls, Mont.
recommended Ely's Cream Pain to me. l
eau emphasize his statement. ut is o posi-.
tive cure for catarrh if used NJ directed."-
Rev. Francis W. Poole. Pastor Central Pros.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catsrrh and ccn.nins no mercury
n any injurious drug. Price. go eents.
, 1897-09-22

The program for the opening exercises
Of the university has already been pub
lished in the daily papers. President
Graves bids all welcome.
, 1897-09-22
J6 Martuu It.. Kew

DID ps y IN n aban'it, ii ,nls
ma 3k ca~ts psr hv~dr>A
, 1897-09-22

The most alert Of the workers in the
college societies are now soliciting new
members. A fair field and no favors!
, 1897-09-22

The students have no forgotten the
kindness Of the faculty in giving a re-
ception last year. May they prosper in
their good works.
, 1897-09-22

The Degree Of Honor will give one Of
their delightful parties at North Star
hall next Wednesday night. Tickets,
so cents. A. general invitation Is ex-
tended 10 the public. ftw.
, 1897-09-22

Old papers to put under your caIpses
At The Republican oMeA