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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-26

CHARLESTON, w. Va, June 22.-Mrs-
Myra 81. Camden, who is engaged to
be married to Gov. Atkinson, was in
dicted at the last term of court for
having forged her late husbands name
to deed after his death Her friends
say that the Indictment is part of an
endeavor to break her engagements
with the Governor.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-26
PROPER VENTILATION.
Without 1t Poultry Cannot BE Ex-
Dacted To Thrive.

A small opening as ventilator makes
more direct draft than a, larger space
The design is to show deep and warm
house with plenty of light, the venti-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-26

Rye will grow on even poor soil and
is fine for sheep.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

OWN Ray. Mr. n. o. Huitharg, the
missionary there. writes, Al flrst the
herd was kept ave or six miles north
Of the station where there was moss IN
abundance. As we had number OF
steers my thought fell on how to get
them trained, oTdercs the boys TO
work with the deer each day, but II
proved to be too hard work for them.
as they are all very lazy. then or
dered the herd to be moved further Oh.
So Il was moved TO about 90 miles
northwest Of tine station. Each OF the
boys then had to 60 home once week
for his own provisions, and u he came
with an old deer Zone that had been
trained beforcl he had to so back again
with an empty sled. In this way We
broke eleven new deer before spring
The deer bunch together like sheep.
and one man and a dos can easily han
die a large herd In appearance they
are almost the sane Es the American
caribou. Both male and female have
large branching horns They can
stand almost any degree ot cold and
have the domestic Instinct 20 a remark
able degree They are rot able 10 car
~ very heavy loads on their backs, Snt
in summer often carry women chtl-
dren and household ELECTS Ia this gay.
They can puIl as much as 800 pounds
though lIml, o. $50 or 200 pounds
is generally mate-si the rate Of nine
or tcB miles an hour for ten hours
without fatigue.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
CoupFcmisss.

Though life is said to by raats up a.
compromises, there are a sooa u.agv
people Sho DO 10; like thca. MArriass
Ia particular ls said to b. an Hnalr a
compromise 0ae gcntlsuaE said az
his sNPerisa7e- Ny wltp aas I bpraB
our married LIE by a eunpromiss So
~aRlea 10 Eo TO Qaebec Tor our wet
ding Journey. and ! wanted 20 xs To
Niagara and SO we compromised On
New York city. whore neither O, n.
wanted 10 go All oEr c1usp-grFsss
since have been much of the sane ehar-
ssteT.@ Rather E8ra PraatahIs wzs ths
compromise recorded % nao,hsr mar
r.ea couple. In this case ths hrsBsps
Wished 90 have sszati sheets. as6 the
Tsfe wished 70 have cotton ones aArd
50. said tas husband. Ia rylauaE the
uFrausrUeat aFrivra n. we e1mr-g-
missed on cotton"
In thls case somebody al least sss
satisfied.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
RACISC.
Na..shasstt, oEsr. = -Bauaius
Csats.S as = Sssslty.

The latest novelty in ra1ss Il a
house building race The ouly one -
fsT run seems 10 have come ont teai
heat Recently a reAi-Sata;e company
Auctioued % nurnbrT ot lots Ia West
e'-u Avcauc wss'held. Mas. and utth
the idea Of booming the nciEhboTaood
offered prizes FIyr hundred dollars
20 the arst- $500 10 the ssc1sa, vas
offered 20 the hsiIdgTs Ut Dew huusss.
Oae ot the 10; purchasers. a rontTAotDr
named Rivers, bsEaa a. oscs 70 build
] he WCFk Uas not hurried a. hTsi. ~
there vas apparently no competitor.
One appeared. however. four days af-
tor work bad conmsaes4- A Nfs- Lce
TaS the owner. and uISAi and day zscn
worked on her bulitfuE. Rivers re-
sp9oeet sith double gags oi ussa- Aad
ioS several days ths race went On win
Out a pause. until both hEuscs we're
hn'ssed aim0s; exactly tarrJAsr. The
Rivers house. which ulaa bGnt lE nins
DAYS. has aGEr sDor1s averaging lt
icSt square a trimmed With bard
wood Is wired Tor elestr.s bells. Las .
furnace and rGnniHE water. and -
completely painted outside, hs weu al
PsP"red aH1 decorated inside. Thr Lee
Rouse Is BOT 30 complete lScklnE a
iarnaoe AE1 gas HHrurrs. but q was
completed In Eve tays. thus hr5aEiaE
al recCrds 50 FAR a. k1uwz Both
So eiaim tire $50 Frtzs Asoat
twenty mea Eere employed or eAeA
building Aad every tFrisc kz0En 70
aG-to-dats earp@HIry Vas employed
Both soasss are attractive Ia appear
ance and show no sign o. hAsss In
construction During the race The
houses were visited By hundred, of
Pcople, Who chserrd o. the WorkrrSa Iu
the novel ooatest
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

BIZ OF Fare at Kiondtks: HORSE sand
witches. SIC; hroiled dog. with gold dust
$40; earbecqcd booilegS with straps, s.;
stewCd felt hat. with trimmings, So; fried
mackintcshss. rain soaked, 81. boiled wagon
covers with axle grease, So plcklcA wagun
tongue. sliced. 81.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

to Alaska first Al
missionary. but
has now attained the position Of Unit
ed States agent OF education in Alaska
He has established every government
school In the territory. and as he trav.
els about 1900 miles over Alaskan
lands and waters every summer h
doubtless knows more about the coun'
try than anybody else.
His scheme is to Introduce reindeer
INTO the Territory as fast as possible
The experiment has been tried and
proved a success The country could
support millions Of the EeutIc. feet.
footed little animals that flourish best
IN just such climate. finding plenty oi
nourtshing food In the moss, which
they get by digging away the overly,
ihg snow with their horns and hoofn
II is no; merely as a means Of trans,
portatton that these steeds q old San.
IA Claus are valuable. The relndyer'i
nesh. either fresh or cured, Is cousld,
erred great dslicAcy. The skin Is sBit
and warm. and can be used fur both
clothes and shoes, Then there Is ,hs
milk. which Is as good as any which
we can buy In the city. They are mors
tocile thsa the horse. and arr better
adapted than any other animal fol
transportation In the climate Of Alas,
ka
Thus We have embodied In one Uttlg
animal. averaEinE in size from three &c
nve feet In height. meat. drink. shoes
clothing and the means % transporia,
uon-not 70 mention his possibilities
as a commercial commodity. fer Bis
hoofs and horns make the best EIa,
known. and his hair has buayaat
quality which makes II valuable 70,
life saving apparatus. In addition &c
all this. he Il the only useful animal
that can live upon such fruEaI fare a.
the AlaSkan climate Affords. Deg,
must carry their food on their backs
but reindeer feed from the soil which
they traverse. ana Il Is estimated th41
the territory % Alaska Is CAPABLE Of
sustaining s.sog.oo q the latter anI,
mails, number which will support
2s7.o0o people
The only difficulty ir the u1aftsr Il
the fact thar the reindeer have 10 b,
imported Through Dr. JarEs1n's af
forts something less than thousand
have already been broagh, from s..
eeria, and because OF the prevailing
Ignorance - TO the care aad herdinE
OF the strange li;tls beasts six fauulr,
OF Laps were imported along with
them A central station was estsb-
lished and some Of the mos, intrETigen,
natives taken as apprentices. ms
are doing well, and many are now ca
nAele o' taking charge OF herds them.
selves
Thess reindeer were sroaghr from
Siberia to the Teller station a. P7r,
Clarence, The hcrding o; The reindeer
imposes 4 n0madis life upon those wha
attempt H. as the herds constantly
eaange their position tn search OF
tresh food, During the first year o. so
in the vicinity o. the Teller station The
hereers slept n single canvas tents
during the ealiTe wtaEsy. azd they za.-
fsred great hardships, as may ursu h.
Imagined, New they bald log hu,s
wherever Il Is possible.
AT the landing stauua sfeHres s-s
harness are made. the latter heinz
simply made ard r7ay be rut on a.
secured by Two m8tiuls. yaash3ur ths
deer as little As possible
About gs5r ago I2r deer wa-z
driven from gha central s4ssz--, - g,.-
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
ALASKA REINDEER.
JACKSON WOULD STOCK TER
RIToRY WITH THEM.
Meat, Drink and shoes These Are the
Secessar,es of Man which the Iittis
Animal supplies = Room for over
100000.

HERE is one man
who claims that II
he could have hts
way Alaska might
be a very different
place to live In
than Il Is at pres
ent This man is
the Rev. Sheldon
Jackson. who went
to Alaska first as
n uDEsKlunAry hut
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
Read the Aaysrti.ement..

You will enjoy this pnhiicatiou much bet.
Ter IL yOu will get int5 the habit OF reading
the advertisements; they viii afford most
tntsresting study and will put you In the
way VI gettiag some excellent bargains Our
advertisers are reliable, they send what thsy
advertise.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

A Boulder boy was telling his father one
day OF a seheolmRts's attempt 70 sing
.'knd time said the ten-ycar.oId in desp
disgust, 'why. be didn't keep any better
time than COW when a dog Is running
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

Bobhy-"say. did you ever tie a pack Of
rrecraekers to a dogs tailE' Percy-'sNo,
s.r, dldn't. My mamma taught me TO be
sind 70 enimnls Bobey-"inhi What fun
did you have thu percy-"oh. just set
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
MRS. KRINER'S LETTER
About Change OF Life.

II suffered for eight years and eould
md no permanent relief until one year
ago. My trouble was Change of Life.
l tried Lydia Z Pinkha1n's Vegetable
Compound, and relief came almost i'm
raediaiely. Ihave taken two hnt,lcs Of
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

The following hill was rccyntly presented
by a veterinary surgeon 40 curing your
pony that died yesterday, So
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

''SFirncc has done wonderful thlEss IN tbs,
utilization ~ waterfalls.'- ssNvss Ntagara
u.akes iSVeir aekgruund for hrislsi party
photographs"
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

Society Note-Nr and Mrs Van Tramp's
canon party having returned fru1a their va
caaaa, vii now devote a week to setting
well rested.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

Our New Upright GRAND ftsso oaly saSs
u down and SO uinnth Reliable Ana faIly var
ranted Write 10 rhe MOaseilas F7ARo %. ktf-Sis
l6th -, ncnvsr.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

did you enioy your rest at the seashore
Mrs. Dighyr mo. I never have any rest
until We get home aud put the children in
school"
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

"rhe cawals are couaing- was the tune
the hand struck up When the hicyriisfs ar
peared around the brnd humping them
selves like all possessed.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18
Oea'i fssatto Spil aal Sals, la.r Ii. lrat

No quit tobacco easily aud forever, be mag
netc, full OF life. nerve and vigor. take No
to-Bse. the tsonder+werker, that makes
weak tnen strong. All druggists, soc, OF ST.
Cure guaranteed Boekiet aud sample free.
Address sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or
New York.
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

This paper Is printed with lnk nanuf.e.
tur-d by the COLORADO PRINTING INK
AND ROLLER COMPANY OF DENVER
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

Mrs. wtn<iow' - Soothing syrup
tur cidFen terfhtn -cftHas the Fauls rsssass
taaEea Aays Paiu csrss -iAt ralss ss esass est,is
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

No-re-hss for fIrty ceata
Guarantees soaAeoo hAsit cure make. veal
Gen stroag. bsooA pure s1c 81 All eruxxiSsx
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

swhat asa raur fsthsr lsave yea when be
died, PStr' "He lrtt me an errhanyT'
The Lamar register., 1897-09-18

until We get home aud put the children III
school"
Bobby-"say. did you ever tie a pack Of
rrecraekcrs to dogs tailE' Percy-''No
sna 10 siaa snma s@a RsssyasS snssh' Mat M to @ ss
did you have theny' percy-"oh. Just set
A Boulder boy was telling his father one
sknd time'. saii The tsn.ysai,old. In @ aesp
disgust, .'why. hs didn't keep any better
time than. COW when dos Is running
Read the Advertisements.
You viii enjoy this puslicatiou much bet.
the advertisements they viii aiTord 4 most
interesting study and viii pat you In the
ADVERTISERS are reliable they sSni what thsy
advertise.
BIZ Of FARE at Kloudke: HORSE sand.
Nc giosass, s. ~; Srgslea ,, dss. wish sela dGss
sien,,S fs,s ~, I,t msn vi
maekinteshss. rain soaked, 81: boiled wAsOn
covers With axls grsase, s.; Pickled Wsson
The te!leE:ias hlu was resSsat,y presented
pony that died yesterday, s.
Our New Upright Grand Piano oaiy saSs
ranted Write 10 The Moateilas ftAno GO, sii-Sis
Society <o;e-Mr and Mrs. Van Tramp.
canon party having returned fruEa their va
ca;lau, Viii now devote week to s.tiing
well rested
This paper Is printed with ink rnanuf.e.
turgd by the COLORADO PRINTING INK
AND ROLLER COMPANY OF DENVER
'Ehe eanels are couiing was the tune
the The , ssnd S sSFssS 80 ~ gass she eisyslists az
selves like all possessed.
Mrs. wtn.io~as soothiaS ~yrup
t9fcaiiaFsa tert srftsas the israas
z-@Eea,Nays raia, -iAt ralas. eitsis
.,sFiencc has done wonderful thiEES IN the
utilization ~ waterfalls'- Yes. NIAGARA
makes iSTsiy background for brilsi party
photuEraPhs"
NO-re-hae fcr fIrty ceata
Gearanteed tosAooo hAett cure, make. veal
Gen stroag. bsaoA pure SOC 81 All cruSxiStx
WHIST did ruur father leave yoa when be
dieds fNtF' "Hc itft me an arrhanr'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20

Marbles are manufactured from the
material which gives them their name.
Al the marble quarries the refuse stone
il broken by hand into small cubes. A
bushcl or more Of these Is poured into a
great revolving cylinder, which is sup
piled with water from a faucet The
cylinder Is rcvolvcd az high rate Of
speed. and the cubes, by attrition, are
ground down to the tiny spheres which
give such delight 60 the hearts Of tho
boys From one 10 two hours are usu-
ally required 10 finish a lot Of marbles,
and they are afierward sorted according
90 size and painted by hand. The crock.
cry marbles, or pottcries, arc nodded OF
the same material "a ordinary earthen-
ware, and are then glazed and baken.
The glass marbles containing images
and flowers are nodded.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
Marquee Items.

Farmers are well mp with their work.
They have been working with wm
this season.
One day last week Mr.. Ellison had
the misfortune 90 have his house uith
all It's contents burned lie even lost
all his brcadstufT which he had stored
away In a side room. lIeis an old man
and n cripple, and We are sorry TO hear
Oi such accidents.
/ notice an account OF the cotton
growers convention to be held at Dallas.
I hope they will accomplish much good,
aud wish every farmer In the South
would cut their crop down At least one
third anyway, II not more. II We will
raise our living At home We don't need
% much money o. run ne. For the last
three years ] have cut my cotton CROP
down aud increased my other crops
aud give more attention 10 home con.
sumption crops, and found at the end
Of last ,easOn that was ia letter shape
than ] was al any time when ] rai.ed
larger cotton crops. This year have
got my crop diyi ell IN this way; ~
acres OF cotton to the hand aud 10 acre,
Of corn per hand, besides the hitl,
truck patches. FuNOUNnY,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
FIRE ALARM BOXES.
The Mechanism That summons Help In
Case Of Fire.

The Mechanism That summons Help In
Case Of Fire.
Charles 4. Hill contributes an article
entitled IAN Alarm Of Fire by Tele-
graph" TO ST. Nicholas. describing the
FIRE alarm system Of New York. Con-
corning the FIRE alarm boxes Mr.. Hill
writes: This box forms part Of a lamp
post, the post being 10 constructed that
the box is inserted in the middle. The
box Is painted a bright red. and the
lamp at night shows a red light, thus
making II easily discenible either by
day or night. The wires from the box
are conveyed down through the center
Of the post to conduits buried in the
street and thence on 20 fire headquarters.
White letters ON n red pane Of glass.
In the lamp over the box. give directions
how 10 send an alarm. The same direc-
tons in raised letters are found ON tho
face Of the box. II we turn the largo
brass handle ON the outside as far "a 10
will go, a loud gong will ring inside.
This Is not the alarm. but simply .
warning bell 10 notify the policeman on
the beat that the box Is being opened
aud 30 prevent the sending In Of mali
oious or false alarms Of fire, an oifenso
that Is punishable In New York state
by fine Of 800 and one years impris-
onment Turning this handle as far n
II will 20 opens the outer door, and We
find inside another door. with slot NJ
the left hand side, and az the top Of this
slot a hook projecting. BY pulling down
this hook once and releasing IL we set
at work certain olockwork mechanism
inside, and this sends In the alarm.
When the first officer arriving at q
FIRE discovers that Il is Of enough i'm
portanco 10 warrant his sending for re-
endorsements, he opens this inner door
and with the MORSE key sends In a sec
ond. third, fourth, fifth or sixth alarm,
~ the case may be-, or call for any
special apparatus that he may need.
Tho inspectors Of boxes can also carry
ON n conversation in the Morse alphabet
with the operator NJ headquarters "a
this key and sounder.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
ANTONIO uzerAs DEATH.
Central American states WIN Not mourn
OvsE Ms Demise.

Central American states WIN Not Mourn
Ovss Ms Demise.
NEW YoRE. March ia dispatch 10
The Herald from Panama says the fol-
lowing opinions from correspondents in
the Central American states relative 10
the death Of Antonio EzetA. formerly
VICE president Of san Salvador. express
the general feeling In those countries
and are interesting - showing that
jineolsm is dying out even In republios
which have been accused Of chronic
turbulence Of spirit
In San jose. Costa R!oA. . correspond
ent states that the death Of Ezeia wa
regarded A. fortunate circumstance
inAsmuoh a. 10 removed one serious OBJ
staole 10 the continuance Of peace IN
Central America
Tho correspondent Of The Herald Ia
ManaguA. Nicaragua, writes that ther'
was general rejoicing In the oountrl
when the news was received. The peo
pie declared openly that death has
ovcrtaken one Of the worst tyrAnu
who had ever held power in spAnisl
l America
GuAiamala heard Of Ezsta's death
with indifference
In san Salvador. the correspondent
there writes. that Ezota had long beer
politically dead and the report Of his de
mise produced no, the slightest feelinl
or excitement
The press and people Of Honduras eS
pressed satisfaction when they hear
that Elcta had died. II was looked up
On In that republic A. n constant menac
20 peace as long as he lived
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
Mecca Dots.

Farmers are planting cotton, pillow,
ing corn, planting sorghum and peas to
eat and for feed also.
Some Of our citizens are rustling after
yearlings this week, and will continue
so for some time, paving 81 for yeArling
steers and s. for heifers. There was
also hog buyer here buying hogs for
Chicago, paying Sl.25 and sl.35 per
hundred. Hogs here are so poor he
didn't get nothing but skin and bones.
Guess he will put the fat on them In
Chicago. @.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
NV oolLloI aARolNs. o1foRO.

On this old lawn. whore lost hours PASS
Across the shadows dark with dow.
Who're autumn on the thick sweet grass
Has laid a weary leaf or two,
When the young mornlnF. hpnly sweet
brcathea secrets b. the Va ~ air.
Happy 4 he whose lingering foot
May wander lonely there
Tho enchantment Of The dreaming lines
The magic of the quiet hours,
Breathe unhoard tales o. other times
And other destinios than ours
Tho fcet that long ago walked here
htill, noiaoioss. walk beside our feet
Poor ghosts. who found this garden dear
And found the morning sweet
AGE wecps that u no more may hold
The heartacho that youth clasps ~ eloaA
Pain finely shaped IN pleasures mold.
A thorn deep hidden In a rose.
Here n the immortal thorny roso
That may In no new garden grow
Ita root l. In the hearts % thosa
Who walked here long agoi e. Ncsht
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20
Several Drownings Reported aad These
Rescued In = PHiabie Plight

Several Drownings Reported aad These
Rescued In . Pitiabis Plight
MEMPHIS. March is-Four rescue
steamers. including government boats.
arrived here from the overfiowed coun.
try north OF Memphis. landing 400 refu.
gees and 1000 head Of stock 20 be cared
for By the already overtaxed Bluff city.
The condition OF the refugees Is pitt.
able Some are only partially clothed
and sick almost unto death from OK.
posture and long suffering. Seventy FIRE
OF those brought here had been stand.
ing for hours In water waist deep await.
ing the arrival Of rescue steamers.
One woman from near Marion expert.
oncod the horrible sight Of her infant
dying In her arms. When the steamer
hands lifted her 10 safety she clung
frAntioAlly 20 the dead babe.
Another family Of four said two Of
their number drowned Just a few min.
utes before the boat arrived.
Rain began falling Wednesday after.
noon and at 10 O'Clock this morning
was coming down In torrents causing q
rise In the river Of two-tenths Of an inch
In Is hours. Tho guago registered 30. 8.
Local packets have cleared. taking ex.
trA hands 10 aid In the work Of rescuing
the homeless and strengthening the
levees IN weak spots
Several small breaks In old levees arc
reported NJ causing additional damage
and suffering.
Islands from -Four 20 Forty inclusive
are reported a. entirely submerged.
These contain magnificent cotton plan.
tations Of thousands Of acres operated
BY 800 negroes and $50 head Of stock.
The stock has been abandoned but own
ers and hands have been landed safe Il
Memphis aud Cairo.
A -peciAl tram has left Memphis vi'
the Valley route containing material q
strengthen the delta Of the leveoes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20

General Miles. ~ commanding gen
oral 81 the army. has just been called
upon 90 decide on somewhat delicate
question IN which military discipline
was mixed up with moral and sonti-
mental considerations As h we'll
known. the army authorities regard a
soldier married as soldier marrcd. cs.
pccially " the soldier Is a private. and
commanding ofiicCu have often gone ~
far a. o. refuse permission 10 wed o.
the men under them Recently a chap
lain cot at Fort Assiniboin, In Mon
tana, Joined In the bonds Of matrimuny
n private stationed thero and n young
woman who was working as n domestic
servant for the family Il one of the OIL
GERS. No permission for the wedding
had been granted. and none had been
asked Next day the post commander
rprimandcd the chaplain severely. de-
claring that his act was unauthorized
and improper. The chaplain resouted
this and appealed 10 the adjutant gin.
eral, from whom the oasc went 10 Gen
I oml Miles Tor final action. In rendering
his decision General Miles says; 9TH,
cuurso Of the chaplain appears to h
ially warranted by law and regulations
While The objection 10 soldiers marry
ing b well Ucugnizcd d, Is not pruhib
tied by law q regulations, and the mil
itary authorities aro not, therefore, war
ranted In intervening New Yorl
Times
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-20

CRAwFoRD. Tex. March !s.--BuFR.
lars broke into che Gulf. Colorado and
Santa ~ depot here, blew on the safe.
door and robbed IL Of something near
eco They used a crowbar. used by the
section gang, TO break the knob from
the safedoor and evidently placed their
explosion In ths hole that the knoll
came Ont 81