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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

Mine host Mckinley will not
serve the regular dessert Of official
pie until his Congressional board
ors have eaten the tariff and cur
rsncy commission dinners now
being prepared for them, although
a few individuals who have squared
things with King Hanna will be
at once given generous slices Of the
best pie in the establishments.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

Senator Harris. of Tennessee,
who has been dangerously in with
the grip, does not expect to be able
to attend the extra session. He
viii go to Mississippi next week. if
he continues toget better, to remain
until he gets entirely we'll. lie
will be badly missed by the Demo-
Gratis.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

I HAN WV WIS WIN Two piS tAnhS on
each car TO supply the two engines
4 that IL takes TO draw our train over
the hsavs grades. When we crossed
the line | asked the conductor
whore the Cancer was, and IL there
was any danger Of us catching ~.
/ | suggested to the rillload efficIsls
that they should pat up sign at
! ths crossing, look cut for the
! Cancer For fear of catching IT,
! took n big drink OF m,scnl, and
have been keeping IT M. Yesterday
we celebrated Washington Birth
/ dav at Csnilas. while waiting there
en- hour for the passage OF north.
bound train. Before arriving there.
word was passed through the train
for al TO get out and assemble ut
the depot platforn for the exercises
which were arranged beforehand
An enthusiasticc crowd Of 300 patri.
ouc citizens ar Uncle Sans domain
gathered 10 listen TO short addresses
and the singing of our national
airs. r.. II Wiley, of Elizabeth,
Pa, was chairman Of the meeting
and led the singing. Hon. Harry
James, of Pottsv,lle made an elo-
quent speech and Addison Burke.
OF the Philadelphia Leiger, read
splendid poem written specially for
the occasion. All joined in sing
ing "America, The Star Span.
gled Banper," etc, and in giving
three cheers for cold Glory"
which was proudly waived above us
by one Of our crowd, who had one
along. The Mexicans gathered
around us and looked on in aston
ishment. 1t was a curious celebra-
alton Of "Birthington's Wash Day."
as some of the wags in our party
dubbed it, most Of us being several
thousand miles from home
i''7' u'Rn' we got supper AZ
Calera and were highly entertained
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

Abont twenty Democrats who
ought to be snuglv ensconccd IN
Presidential postoliiccs find them
selves in a very unpleasant predica.
mcnt just now. They were nomin-
ated and confirmed by the senate.
but. owing to delay in getting their
bonds approved bv the Post Oniee
department, Mr.. Cleveland did not
sign their commissions. If Mr..
Mckinley chooses be can sign these
COMMISSIONS, but it Is entirely dis
cretlonary with him whether he Will
do so or nominate Republicans for
the places.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

ON Senator Gorman's motion
the credentials of MIR. Wood, APP
pointed by the Governor Of Ken
lucky 60 succeed Senator Black
burn, were referred to the com
mittcc on elections. and nobody
need be surprised if they arc never
heard of again.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

Republican Senators and Eeprcs
eutatiyes would likc Mr.. McKin-
lsy's p!4u Of maajpg them choose
the mon who shall De appointed Co
office from their s.ajos much better
u he had not allowed it to become
generally known They are viii
ing enough that The men vino get
ths Offices should give them credit
for securing them, but they do not
ike the Idea OF hDying TO b. held
rosponsibie by the uusuccessful.ap
plrc4nts. ~ was shrewI dodge
eu the part 81 Mckinley and us
sunoupcement has already brought
about . marked falling OF in the
number Of ofice-seckcr8 who seek
10 push their claims by personally
calling a. th- White House.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

ttsrtrfrs stimulate liver. Filncrr
nD bowels Mover s.c'ser, weaken o.
.rH
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

After looking over the ground
NIng Hanna concluded he had
enough % do without autngonlzing
Tom Reed, so there viii! be no ad-
min'stration candidate for Speaker
Of the House.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18
WASHINGrON NEWS.
Political And Pertinent Points On
he New Administration.
MAsnINGrnN. u. G.

ANh lNHIpN. ~. -,
March Ii. 1897.
from our regular correspondents
Pension Commissioner Murphy
IS authority Tor ths statement Tint
the Mckinley Inaugural BAH cost
the government sac. 600 in salaries
paid TO idle employees of the Pension
Bureau.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

Office {: IL the McHillen Building.
All Calls AnsS Sered Promptly.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-03-18

y IT, GOoDB Br1Gur,
rre Adcnt.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
WOOL AND COTTON Markets.

Boston. Mass. March So.-There has been
a sharp demand in the wool market this
week, and indications are that manufactu-
ers Will continue to buy wool until the
prices set 50 high that they viii be content
10 rest. Territory woods have met with 4
large demand. and are selling on the scour-
Cd basis OF SiGS5c, with lots OF good staples
selling for 31GSSc. Fleece WOODS are quoted
higher all along the line, but the market *
largely nominal on many grades. Austria
Ian wool is very active and dealers have
no trouble n 6isposing of their supplies
fun prices. Quottious: Missouri l.-hlood
comting. SGlsl=c; Missouri Ss-blood CONF
ing ISGlsi.c; Bird comhing. I7dlSc. TeXs
woods. spring medium -tla rlonths). l1s7l3c,
secured price 1idl2c; spring fine tI2 monihs)
I02Fi2c. secured price S5GsSc. Territory MOO.
-Mon;nt fine medium nd fine. 1ealec: Seour
ed price 5iGS5c; stpie. S7eSsc; Uth, Wyom-
ing, etc. fine medium nj fine. 9giec: scour
Ell price 3iGSSc. stple $5GS7c CEfornia
wo0ls: Nothern spring. l9GI5c: secured
price SiGS6c: middle counties spr.rs. a1lac:
secured price 3l0S2c. Australian secured
basis: Comh.ng superhne, 4SGEsc; combing
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31

termarket was firm; creamery, 1sii9Q21zc:
dairy. IidiSc.
Cheese-Firm, 10IAG103.c.
Eggs-Steady: fresh, SIC.
Dressed poultry-Barely steady; turkeys,
l2al21ec; chickens, 7lzqSc; ducks, uQ12c.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City, Mo-. March 3o.-Wheat-
Firm, fairly active; No. hard. 79c; No 3,
74Q7Gc; No. 4, 6S17; No. red, 81; No. 5,
Seq9i; No. 4. 75qSj; No. spring, 78a79; No.
3, 7tm76.
Corn-Fairly active and steady; No. 2 mix
ed, 20c.
Oats-Dull. about steady; No. white, 10
G21c.
Rye-Steady; No. 2, Sic.
Hay-Stea6y; choice tinothey, $s50Ge. 90;
choice prairie. s5.5eq6.O0.
Butter-Flrm; creamery, 16G17c; dairy,
10a13c.
Eggs-Continue weak, heavy receipts;
strictly fresh, &c.
ST. LOUIS.
st. Louis Mo. March 30.-Receipts-Flou
6.&S; wheat 14,3i5; corn s5,i23; oats p, $780,
Sh-pments-Flour 6.234; wheat 1880; corn,
2lS,l90 oats 1000.
Wheat-Lower; No. red cash, elevator,
s5dSic; track, si1f4s5; May SS24 asked; July
731. bid.
Corn-Easy; No. 2. 2llec; May, 2e5s bid.
Oats-Firn; No. 2 cash, 1sc bid May, 1s
bid.
Rye-Held at 34c.
'laxseed-Nominai, 73c
Hay-Quiet, firm; prairie. s4.o0G7.50; timo-
thy, S6.50912.50.
Butter-Higher; creamery, 1I623Ikc; dairy
10dIs.
Eggs-Better, nc.
Pork-Steady; standard mass Jobbing,
Ss.50Q9l0
Lard-Steady; prime, $3.50; choice 4121s.
NEW YORK.
New York, March 3o.-F'lour-Rece;pts g.
026 barrels; exports 913. Weak and lower
with the decline in wheat. Minnesota pat
ents, A.10G435; Minnesota bakers, 3.50G
3.s5; winter patents, sI5o0470: winter ex-
tras, s3.I5d3.60: winter straights, s4.2OG4.3o;
winter low grades. s260d2.75.
Rye-Easy.
wheat-Receipts, $685. bushels; exports,
$50. Spot weak; No. hard winter 7s14c
Options weaker, 14Q9sc net lower; March,
Sic; May, 777sc.
Corn-Kecelpts 2S.275 bushels; exports 49,
400. Spot steady; No 2, 3015c; steamer mix
ed, 29S4c. Options flrner, unchanged; March
5o14c; May, S9I5c.
Oats-Receipts 1872 600 bushels; exports f.
954. Spot inactive; No: ?. PC. Options dull
and easy, Ac lower; May, DESC.
Lard-Dun; western steamed nominally
Si.45; refined steady.
Pork-Dull
Butter-Steady; western creamery, 14Gzc
western factory, Sd12c; Elgins, 21c; in!ta-
ton creamery, 1GGl612c; state dairy, 13al9c;
state creamery, 146i20c.
Eggs-Steady: state and Pennsylvania, 10
qlO12c; western, 1oc; southern, s1.c.
LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool, Eng, March 30-Wheat-No
red winter. not stock; No. l red uothern
spring, dull, 6s4l1d
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
WEST WANTS ASHOW
fContiaued from First Page.)

house. There is no doubt that IL viii be
adopted by party vote.
The substance OF the amendment fol-
lows:
That the duties imposed by the bill
shall be icfcrced and collected on all
goods imported subsequent 10 April Is.
and Prior 10 me passage OF the ac,, not
purchased in transit prior TO April l. l.
cre3-es a lien upon the goods thus i'm
ported for the amount OF the duties i'm
posed and also makes the importer and
the person in whose possession the gdods
may be found, il not a retail merchant,
or Garner. liable for the amount OF the
duties or for he excess imposed by the
bin above The amounts such articles may
have paid. II also requires customs Of
ficers t. retain samples OF imported
goods 20 the end that the evidence Of
Identification may be preserved 1t pro-
v:des for bringing suits 10 recover the du
ties moth against importers and whole
sale merchants ands gives TO circuit
courts OF the United States full and
comFie.e jurisdiction 70 hear and deter
mine such Actors and sto enforce the
judgments. The members OF the sub
committee had investigated the question
OF the ccGs.i;u:ionality and validity OF
the proposition personally and had Sc
cured the opinions OF able lawyers.
among them the attorney general Of
Ohio. When they presented 10 their col
leagues the authorities on which they
propose TO sustain the amendment there
was 10 dissent from their views.
Letters have poured in upon Mr.. Ding
ley and his colleagues this week from i'm
porters esking what was proposed 10 be
Gene in The matter
II importers can place their orders and
get goods through the customs houses
before April Is. the amendment will not
affect them, out they Will be obliged 10
take their Chances in such attempts.
While there is much doubt expressed by
members OF congress as 10 the validity
of the proposed amendment. and as 10
its acceptance by the senate, II would
doubtless have the effect OF discouragng
importations while the bill is pending be-
fore the senate.
The chief precedent on which the COM
rnittee relies &c sustain its action Is a de-
cision OF the supreme court growing out
Of the Wilson act. That act did not be-
come a law until August %, 1894. al
though the bill stated that the duties
therein imposed should be on and after
Angus, l. 1t was before congress nearly
a month after the time fixed for its be-
ginning and as the house accepted the
senate amendments without sending
the bill 10 a conference between the
house the intention OF the leaders to
change the date of its enforcement In
conference could not be carried out. The
supreme court decided, in effect, howev-
er, as it's opinion is interpreted by the
WAYS and means committee. that the
rates fine act became operative on the
date declared by the act, although that
date was twenty-eight days before It De-
came a law. There are also decisions by
state courts in cases involving taxation
which the committee will quote as au-
tnOrity
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
OFFICE SEEKERS AND FINDERS
Days Record as Regards the Distribute
of Federal Patronage.


washington. March S0.-The president
today sent the following nominations TO
/ the senate:
Frank w. Palmer OF Illinois. 70 be
public printer: Alexander NJ Thackara
Of Pennsylvania. 10 Be consul OF the
United States al Havre. France: Assist
ant Surgeon James II. Oakley of Illinois,
to be a passed assistant surgeon IN
marine hospitals.
NJ. Palmer was public printer under
the Harrison administration and made
such q good record that he was endoTs-
ed for the position. not OILY by the state
delegation but by many senators or 9th
er pubic men.
The senate in executive session today
confirmed the following nominations;
Edgar Thomson Scott OF Pennsylvania
second secretary OF the embassy OF the
United States at Paris; James Kelly, re-
ceiver OF public monies a. Mangunl. %
T; Anton H Ciassea, receiver OF public
monies az Oklahoma City. o. T.; Henry
D. Mcknight. register OF the land office
al Margum, o. T.: Commodore Joseph
y. Miller. rear admiral in the navy; Pass
Cd ASS4StdlA SUI ScOu n d TAtsSs q S-A :
geon in the navy.
Additional applications for appoint
meat TO presidential Offices under the
treasury department have been fled as
follows:
W. V. Lucas Of Hot Springs. s D., as
register for the treasury department.
j. s. Applegate Of Perkinsville. Ind.
as deputy auditor for the treasury de-
partment.
j. 5. johnson OF Washington. D. c.. as
deputy auditor for the postoffice depart
ment.
F. D. Hetrich. as assayer OF the mint
at San Francisco.
Hugh Watson. as coiner OF the mint
a; New Orleans.
As collectors Of customs: L A. Sher-
Man. at Port Huron. Mich: :. VI.
Yoran, AT Portland. Ore: E. G. Ccison
and (. 5. Prouty. at Eagle Pass Texas.
C. A. Fish. as appraiser OF customs at
Cleveland.
AS collectors OF internal revenue:
George H. White. al Cairo. Ill; c. NJ.
Webster. at Helena, Mont; II. ". Han
ion. ct Cleveland; Amos Coos. at Pitts
burg. Pa; c. ". Mccormick and Z. c.
Mcdonald. at Dallas. Texas.
a. Moore. supervising inspector OF
steam vessels at Cincinnati
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
AT THE CABINET MEETING
Appointments of Assistant secretaries and
Bureau Oficers Diseased.

Washington. March so. - Secretary
Sherman, who is suffering from rheuma-
tism, was the only absentee from today $
cabinet mee:i-g.
The session was short and was devoted
darre,y 70 discussion OF contemplated ap-
poin.ments OF assistant secretaries and
bureau officers.
The nomination Of Benjamin Butter
worth OF Ohio as commissioner OF pat
ents has been decided or and will proba-
bly, be made tomorrow.
Following the cabinet meeting the pres
ident ard Attorney General McKenna
wkere In conference for more than an
hour II is understood that the case OF
the four New Mexico murderers was "
der discussion. The respite extended IN
their case expires OF Friday. ard Il Is be-
leved that President Mckinley will take
final action within the nexs twenty-four
hours.
General Draper Of Massachusetts. whose
nomination az ambassador 20 italy il sx-
pected. called at the White House today
II IL expected that his nomination and
tina; OF Andrew White az ambassador %
Germany Wi. be sent 70 the senate tomor-
row.
AT 4 O'Clock the president again wen:
horseback riding
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
CONGRESS NEEDS EXPERT AID
In The Banking and Currency Line, Accord
ing to Mr. Heatwole.

Washington. March 3O.-Representa-
tive Heatwoll OF Minnesota has intro
duced a resolution for a banking and
currency commission which is in line
with the recommendations of Mr.. Nc
Kinley's inaugural address and OF the
Indianapolis conference. The resolution
recites that in View OF the present in
adequate banking and currency system
il is desirable that congress have the
aid OF experts in making changes. The
commission is to be composed of four
citizens eminent in trade. political econ
o.ny and banking 10 be appointed by
the president; two senator's. TO be ap-
pointed by the vice president; two rep
resentatives. TO be appointed by the
speaker. and the comptroller OF the cur
rency. and the resolution provides that
It shall report to congress the first Mon
day of next December.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
ORDER OF EQUITY IN TROUBLE
Members Kick on Assignee Blair and Ask
for Receiver.

Indianapolis, Ind, March So-Applica-
ton for a receiver for the Order OF Equi-
ty and the removal Of Assignee B. Blair
was made today by members of the order.
The complaint sets forth that the order
was organized as a secre; fraternity and
a charitable association, and gives as
reason for the application that '';he pre-
tended assignment was signed or exc
cuted by the trustees Of the defendant
corporation: that Assignee Blair is a ST.
preme officer OF the corporation, and that
If a receiver is not appointed there IS
great danger that some Of the creditors
or defendant corporation may obtain IN
due advantage and preference"
This is the order that assigned several
days ago because il was TO longer able
% meet maturing certificates The men,
bership has dwindled from thousands TO
hundreds and the assets are thought 20
be very small The couEt viii pass upon
the application Thursday next.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
IRELAND PRAISES LEO
Says His Holiness Knows Best what's
Good for the Church

Washington. n. C. March So-Archbishop
Ireland OF 81. Paul. IN a rectn sermon az
St. Patrick's church On Pope Leo XIII.
said. IN part:
Leo recognizes the social ard political
changes which are coming upon humanity
and adapts the human forms OF the church
TO the new surroundings: he recognizes the
wodrous discoveries and inventions OF thu
age. and he blesses and encourages them.
seeing In them the development OF God .
own creation: he blesSes and encorages
progress along all It's legitimate lines: hs
extols movements tending 20 the higher
elevation and the greater happiness os hui
mainly. Catholics should follow the d'r~c-
ton OF their leader and aid him In fuini.ne
the divine mission assigned to him 10 DOM
mate in the name Of Christ ana OF christ's
faith this modern world and conquer IL Ia
religion.
There are Catholics IN every country
who more or iess consciously and effective.
~ keep themselves aloof from Leo's leader.
ship. They ina ine they understand bet-
ter than Leo does the situation OF tho
church In this age. Welded 20 contlgenf
and perishable forms. which they rniEfaks
for the absolute and the permanent. they
would have the church and the world stand
still Wen. in his late address Leo hss
called such Catholis Tefactarez. or rebels
BE there in the future no rsfactaries in
America. There are. we must confess. d.
visions among Catholics IN Amertca-nct.
indeed IN matters OF faith and morals. but
in tendencies and movements and a1spia-
lions OF action 20 modern Circumstances
and surroundings There should be Tor %
but one tendency ard one movement. and
those Indicated by the pope Opposiiion
20 hts direction. however much 70 clothes
itself among us. a. OF conservatism an3
traditionalisrn and religious fear OF tie new.
- nothing but rebellion. thcse who resasr
the direction given By the pope are refrae-
ssTlss and rebels.
There r. FOR me no race. no color. saf NJ
language I rise above ali such accif>a-
tails and recognize as my brs'hrsr all Who
work FOR God and truth. When French
Catholics are with the pope am with 'hsrn-
when they are against the pope. ] ans
against them. Ny posi;ion Il the sans
with German Catholics. or Catholics % 9TH
er races II finer from sons Of them. 70
IL because % their iseas. nor becAus> es
Their race Some CT the sels.consiitutsf
leaders are 100 willing % pose a. rs2,eAsn-
tatives O. races. which they both raisDn1sf-
stand and rnisrsvrsseni-"
The Archbishop coacIsfsi bis discourse
~ a reference % the special 1--WE ~ Leo
fo- the Ans-scsa republic an9 % ths 6a'S
az Catholics % be nndsls q good ciczsr-
shl2 asd CO loyslfy 70 Arnsrcsn institIs~
tons
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
OPENING INSTEAD OF LEASING
Welcome News Concerning the Comanehs
Country Comes Pretty straight.

Guthrie. O. T. March s0.-The Chick
asha Gazette says:
Some time ago The papers teamed
with the Information That ;ae grazing
lands in the Comanche country were 20
be leased again FOR the c5rniug year.
Indeed the advertisements Tor bids
we're published IN several papers Now
all az once comes the Information that
these lands have been withdrawn and
TIA; bids FOR leases will not be accept
Cd. Everybody Is guessing as 20 what
can be the cause % 80 strange 4 pro-
cedure. That the lands were with
drawn by orders from Washington
there g no doubt bu, ss % the cause Of
THIS withdrawal there - much Epscgia-
ZION The general opinion seems % BE-
that the lands viii rot be opened %
ssttiemen. .0r some tine AID as TIE
pastures are rented foT only one yea
at 2 tine II would seem that there
wo1l5 be plenty ot tine for another
years lease bztors any probable open
ing Al we're IN --Jub: a. % - prob
abe cause q this strange proceeding
when Mr. Bentley. agent = the Ricks-
pos. came . team Jas; Tuesday MN
ing. He came herr direct from wash
r. ytoa ard volunteered the frso-nna~
ton that re lands n re Conzsche
country had been TtadTazn from
leasing ,or ne purpose q opening =:
IN ire near future. ms sserns almost
too good % - tine b. the gentleman
was n . position % knox whereof hs
sYesks ani As assured Cur People that
suca were TIE fac-s and ;zzt - H.
terror department. vas going - MAKE
every e1y-t 20 have both ths wichita
ard Con snche reservations c3-ne = 70
zsthe-. o! course re treaty zfIi have
. - ratified By conxrsss Sesor4 TIE
Cansnrh. corntry car D. speaea 20
= -tfer.er.t H.. hgEsrsr. ear -
easily DE-. a. cD7zress znI p n 49,
sion = s3-se the ys- and zriI ronTsas
azssn IN D--cern5er. TIE statements O,
~ BeaiisY are given fsre> Wien & =
leaned fron o.her s9Eress th1t : sly
veyl5z cps "a ., re way - Ez-r@y
re Co7a5ch>. co-zfry 4. once. $0w
las looks Ike sSos ssxs ssi Ne L@csss-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-31
THE WEATHER.
Wichita, Kan. March 80, 1897

Wichita, Kan. March so. 1897.
Local forecast for Wichita and vicinity
Clearing and cooler Wednesday.
During the past twenty-four hours the
highest temperature was II degrees. the
lowest IS degrees and the mean SO degrees,
with clear wather in the morning, cloudy in
the evening with a moderate thunderstorm
in the afternoon with heavy rain from 4:35
to p. M, .95 inch up to p. m. Hail from
$40 to $50 o. m. Strong southeast TO south
west wind, low barometer, 29.5l7 inches at
3:46 p. m.
Thus far this month the average tenn
perature has been IS degrees.
For the past eight years the average
temperature for the month of March has
been Il degrees and for the 30th day 81 de-
grees. FRED L. JOHNSON,
Observera
Washington, D. c., March S0.-Following
is the forecast up til s p. m. Wednesday.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory-Rain
and several local storms; much colder and
northwesterly winds.
Kansas-Threatening weather and rain,
with conditions favorable for several local
storms; winds shifting to northeriy; decid-
edly colder Wednesday night.