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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
E. J. Mariner DEAD.
Prominent Citizen of Olathe a Victim
of Paralysis at Sioux
City, In,

Sioux City. Ia, March 2.-tSpecial) Ed
ward ]. Mariner died in this city to-day,
aged 13. The funeral will be held in Chi
cago on Friday.
Oiathe- kas.. March. c--iSpeciai) A tel
egram just received by J. W. NorveIi of
this city. announces the death. at noon to-
day. of Mr.. f. ]. Mariner, at the home of
his daughter in Sioux City. la. Mr. Mar
iner was for over twenty-five years a mem
Der of the firm of Mariner * NorvelI of this
place. and was one of Olathe's most es-
teemed citizens He was stricken over five
years ago with paralysis. from which he
never recovered. He was about - years
old. He leaves a wife and seven children
among whom are Mrs ]. W. NorveIl of this
city: w. r. Mariner, of Chicago. manager
of the Western department of the Amer
lean Fire Insurance Company of New Jer-
Sey. and Mrs. Charles l.. Lockridge of
Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
PRINCE ALBERT'S VISIT.
ing to Study Americans and
American Methods,

London. March 2.-Prince Albert. of Bel
gium, embarked for America to-day on the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. at South
ampton, accompanied by Colonel Jung
butte. DR.. Melis, his private physician.
and two servants.
Colonel Jungblutte said the tour of the
prince was more for study than pleasure.
He expects to study the United States gov
ernment methods, TO visit the factories.
mines and farms, and to observe the people
OF the United States in their habits
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
FIVE CHILDREN INCINERATED.
Had Been Left mt Home While Their
Parents Went to Prayer
Meeting.

birmingham Ala. March Julie and Jo-
anna Bonner who reside on the plantation
of W. S. Gulley. near Livingston, went to
prayer meeting, leaving five children, rang
ing in age from to years. at home alone
For safe keeping. as they thought they
locked the childen in and left blazing log
fire to keep them warm.
Returning home they saw in the distance
their house in flames. They ran to it
breathiessly and reached 1t just moment
before the roof fell in. and could hear the
piteous cries of the little ones crying for
help. In another moment the roof fell and
before the flames We're subdued the five
children were charred corpses.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
nineteen DAYS IN A TRANCE
Illness of Mrs. Herman HeinzcImann
of ShebOygan, Wis, Battles
the Doctors,

Sheboygan Wis. March 2.-Mrs. Herman
Heinzelmann. wife of a Sheboygan shoe
dealer, is a patient at ST. Nicholas hospital
who is puzzlins the physicians of the city
The woman has been in trance or a
condition of insensibiity resembling death
for nineteen days, and during that time
has but twice shown evidences of life, when
she on two occasions asked for water
Physicians have expressed opinions regard
ing the peculiar cause of the woman's s
sembance of death. She is sustained by
forcing liquid foods. administered through
the clenched teeth by means of a quill
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03

Carlisle. Pa, March 2.-The tenth COM
mencement of the Indian Industrial school
opened this afternoon, with the class day
visitors from abroad. among them Indian
Commissioner w. A. Jones, Assistant Com
missioner Tanner, Congressman ]. S. Sher-
man. chairman of the committee on In
dian affairs. and number Of other con-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Fatal Quarrel Near Holden. Mo.

Holden. Mo-. March 2.-(Special.) William
Baker and Major Cunningham. living ten
miles south of here, quarreled this morning
over law suit and the latter emptied both
barrels of a shotgun into the face OF Ba-
ker. Deputy Sheriff Offutt brought Cum
ningham to Jail this evening. Baker is
thought to be fatally injured. The families
are connected by marriage.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
MISSISSIPPI LYNCHING.
Fred Moore, Who Murdered Tom An
dersOn, Shot to Death by
Inl,

Memphis, Tenn. March Erred Moore.
the murderer of Tom Anderson. was taken
from the county Jail at Senatohia, Miss,
at 80 o'clock this morning and shot to
death by a mob of fifty persons. Anderson
and Moore had quarreed about some triv-
ial matter. Moore followed his man and
shot him five times. afterward placing the
body on the railroad track to hide the
crime. There were several witnesses. how
ever and soon Moore was behind the bars.
The lynching caused little excitement.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Cleveland Brewerie. Consolidate.

Cleveland, o., March 2.-The transaction
by which all the hreweries in Cleveland
except one. thirteen in number and the
Euchler-Strang Brewing Company of Sam
dusky, pass into the hands of a syndicate
of Eastern capitalists. has been completed
The new company has been incorpora ted
as the Cleveland rewins and Mailing Com
pany. and is said TO have a capital Of SlO,-
hg1 OO0
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
THEY BLEW OUT THE GAS.
Two Japanese officials Have n Mar
row Escape From Death at
San Francisco.

San Francisco. March 2.-W. Takasi, the
newly appointed japanese consul to Chi
cago. and T. 1lo, an imperial navy con-
s.ructor. en- route to Philadelphia, who ar
rived here from the Orient on Monday had
narrow escapes from death at the Occi-
dental hotel last night. They blew out the
gas upon retiring and when the escaping
gas attracted the attention of the hotel
employees some hours later. both were un-
conscious. Physicians were summoned and
the Japanese officials We're resuscitated af-
ter several hours hard work.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Starved, with Plenty of Money

Oakland CAL, March 2.-Mrs. Matilda
Rich, who recently starved herself into in
sanity, went to Napa asylum a ravinr
maniac with more than enough gold to
have made her comfortable for the rest
of her days deposited to her credit in the
vaults of the Hibernia bank in San Fran
cisco. She was a recluse and misec.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Big Party for Copper River.

San Francisco. Cal. March 2-Over 400
miners left for the Copper river gold
fields on the steamer Valencia yesterday.
The vessel will stop at Seattle on her way
up. There she will take on more pas
sengers. Many of the men who went up
on the Valencia came from the Eastern
states.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Galenn Postmaster selected.

Galena, Kas., March 2.-(Special) Word
was received at this place to-day from
ex-Congressman s. s. Kirkpatrick to the
effect that ex-Mayor William Smith would
receive the appointment of postmaster for
Galena. Smith and Gordon Boughton were
the contestants. Postmaster McPherson's S
term expires April /.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
He Never Will BE Missed,

New York, March 2-Lieutenant Com
mander l.. S. Sobral, former naval attache
of the Spanish legation in Washington, sail
ed to-day on the steamer La Bretagne of
the French line. Ior Havre Many of the
Spanish colony in New York were at the
pier to bid him farewell
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Mrs. Jack DempSey Dead.

Portland, Ore. March Mrs. Jack
Dempsey aged 22 wife of the deceased
prizefighter. died at her home here to-day
of consumption. Her physicians state that
she contracted the disease from her hus-
band while nursing him in his late i'll
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Mint Employe Arrested.

San Francisco, March 2.-Mr. Clarkson.
foreman of the rolling department at the
mint, was held for trial to-day on a charge
of embeZzling gold from the rolling depart
menf
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
British Cruisers Narrow Escnpe.

Portsmouth March 2.-The British first
class armored cruiser Australian twelve
guns. $500 tons. coast guardship in South
hampton waters. had a narrow escape to-
day. Two seamen Were playing with a fuse
in the shell room when they set fire to
some stores. The flames were eNtingushed
by the prompt flooding of the compart-
ment.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Three Missouri Appointments.

Washington, March 2--tSpeciaD Presi-
dent Mckinley to-day sent to the senate
the nominations of William l.. BueCkle to
be surveyor of customs for the port of St
United States attorney of tho Eastern dis
trict of Missouri. and Louis e. BohIc. to he
marshal for the Eastern district of Mis-
souri,.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Kansas Girl browns Herself.

Clay Center Kas March 2.-tSpecial)
This afternoon Jennie Brown, about Is,
daughter of Widow c. A. Brown, living
four miles south, drowned herself in the
Republican river. near her home. No cause
is assigned.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Argentine to Buy Arms.

Buenos Ayres. March 2-Acting in pur-
suance of the general demand for an in
crease in the armament of the Argentine
Republic, the government will send a spe-
cial military commission to Europe to pur-
chase armament
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
wealthy Kentuckinn n Suicide.

Lexington, Ky, March Edward T.
Price. aged AZ, a prominent and wealthy
business man, committed suicide to-day
by shooting himself in the forehead. He
was Respondent over ill-health.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
klondikers From England,

Halifax, n. s.. March 2.-Twenty-five En-
glishmen bound to the Yukon gold fields
arrived here to-day. They brought with
them twenty trained Belgian dogs
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03

verdict of the court of inquiry on that
point must, patiently be awaited
Beyond this Secretary Alger would not
be quoted. but he authorized the Post to
state most positively that no official infor-
nation was being withheld from the pub
lie: that the administration was adherins
strictly to the policy adopted by Secretary
Long, with the approval of the president,
at the start, to give the fullest possible
publicity to all facts coming officially to
the department. bearing upon the loss of
the Maine and the 80 brave seamen.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Died From an Old sunxtrok.

ST. Joseph. Mo-. March 2.-tSpecialD p
f. Vancil. a well known young resident
died to-day from the effects Of a sun
stroke received last summer.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Found Dead In His Buggy.

Guthrie. o. T.. March 2.-(SpeciaL) d.
W. Howell Il prominent farmer, was found
dead sitting in buggy on the principal
street of this city to-day, death having
resulted from heart disease.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03
Wales Call. on Faure,

Paris. March 2-The Prince of Wales,
who is on his way to the Rivira, called
on President Faure this afternoon and the
latter later returned the princes visit.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03

mately be required, Mr.. DuBosc feels that
this is quite too far off and the first find
inSs will be sufficiently conclusive in es-
tablishing the accidental cause of the dis
aSteY.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03

Hundred Pcrsians Perish
Odessa. March 2.-Terrific weather is re-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-03

ported from Northern Persia. More than a
hundred persons have perished in snow
drifts on the high road from Resht, on the
Caspian sea. to Teheran.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

TO see Hons. s. p. Watts and r. B. Daw-
hhs, state Senators, when they called at
Inc Progress office Thursday morning.
Our excuse for being late was good one
gentlemen. You see the madam makes
us mix the COW, feed the boss, split the
hlhdling and work in the garden, all be-
lore breakfast; and not amounting to
much any way, 1t takes a very long time
Tor MN to do a mighty little work 1t
would have given US much pleasure to
nave seeu our old friend Seaborne Watts
again, and would have been glad to have
met Senator Dawkins.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04
FRANK SERWICH.
II estaurant and Hotel on the Euro


Restaurant and Hotel on the Euro
pean Plan.
Oysters, always fresh ana fine,
in any style desired.
Choice meals at all hours.
The restaurant is unsurpassed
and has no saloon connection.
1t is popular resort for ladies
and gentlemen.
The hotel is modern in all its
appointments and furnished in the
best style.
Travellers wishing comforts will
do we'll by stopping at this hotel.
The best attention given to all
guests. Terms moderate
FRANK SERwICH, Proprietor.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04
SHREVEPORT, LA, JUNE 3 1895

The municipal election of New Orleans
and Shreveport will hereafter be held on
days separate from the general State
elections. This is something to thank
the member OF the Constitutional Con-
vention for. This will, in a great
measure put an end t., the shameless
dickers which have been perpetrated, in
the Crescent City at least, whereby the
Democratic party was the sufferer
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

we have had two good showers this
week, and while they We're very accepta-
ole, we would be under further obliea-
tsons ii we could get some more.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Now that they are protected by compe-
tent election laws; will the people control
our politics, or will they continue to sit
back and growl, and allow the bosses to
manipulate things.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

There are hogs which have not, and
never had, four legs. And they dress as
men too, and sometimes, for awhile,
deceive the very elect.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

The Progress still favors the govern
mental ownership or control of the
railroads, telegraph, express and tele-
phone lines. We are still playing on that
string.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Did you ever see Official tickster Of
note who did not claim great vii tue in
respect to being actuated solely by de-
sire for better government?
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

We are vastly more interested in
management of our State, parish and mu
nicipai government, than we are in who
will win heroic applause in the present
war
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

New Through Car Line To Saint
| Louis.
| Commencing Monday. Nav 9th.
the train which leaves New Orleans
via the n. 0. & n. E. r. P. at 6 n.
M. daily will carry Pullman Buffet
Car for st. Louis, reaching the lat
ter point at 7.24 p. m. the follow
ing day.
This car returning will leave st.
Louis at 1882 a. M, arriving at
New Orleans at 1870 a. m. the fol-
lowing day.
In addition to the above. the
train which leaves New Orleans at
Z a.. m. has direct connection at
Meridian with Mobile and Ohio
train which reaches ST. Louis at 7.
90 a. m. carrying sleeper from Me
rldlan to st. Louis. The return
train leaves ST. Louis daily at 100
P. m. and arrives at New
Orleans at $50 p. m. This is the
only line running sleeping cars be
tween New Orleans and ST. Louis |
without change. At ST. Louis con
nectlons are made with fast trains
OF all lines to Chicago, Kansas
City, Omaha and all points to the
n orth-west
rms very excellent service is a
step forward for New Orleans. as
1t affords the the public accommo-
oat!ons to a territory heretofore
neglected. The territory along the
M. & O. r. r. is very prolific. and
oy means of the two daily trains
each way, merchants and others
wing along that line will be ena-
0!ed to easily visit New Orleans.
lhls fact alone should be of the
greatest interest to all Southern
merchants to whom, practically, a
ie" Helu is opened. 3 TIM
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Bear this well in mind No one man,
family or class, possesses all the brains
or virtue OF his or their community
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

A man may put on quite knowing
air and still be very ignorant.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

MIR. ). z. Creswell, one OF Benton's most
successful business men, was in the CITY
Thursday and called to see us. Jim is an
old friend
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Hon. C. V. Porter, OF Natchitoches. one
OF thealeading lawyers of North,Louisiana
was In the city yesterday, and dropped
in for a few minutes chat.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Will Mr.. b. w. Bailey, of VIM, please
explain his reason for voting against the
Railroad Commission in the Constitu-
tional vention. Surely the Populist have
very generously and continuously de-
manded one.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Mr. j. III. Majors, of Naborton Desoto
parish, was in the city this week and call
ed around and gave The Progress the
pleasure of a hearty handshake. Our ed
thr likes Mr.. Majors and all of b;S f.,,,;,-.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

Though roundly abused we guess the
present constitution is a great improve
ment on the old one
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1898-06-04

One political party is about as
as the other.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
Failure of a Contractor.

Ladies' tailor-made suits Fur capes clcaks
credit. M Rothschild. 211 Suffer St. r. and Z.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
I,urline Salt Water Baths
Reclamation District Suit.

Bush and Larkin SITS Swimming. Russian. hot
nd cold tub baths. Saltwater direct from ocean.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
ARCHITECTS
To Be PAID FOR
UNUSED PLANS
Hospital Fiasco Costs
Nearly $4,000.
CITY WILL FOOT THE BILL
SUPERVISORS COMMITTEE AR
RANGES THE DEAL.
The Southern Pacific Is Notified
to Erect Shops in This City as
per It's Agree
ment.

The architects who presented plans to
the Supervisors for a new City and
County Hospital are to be partially COM
penSated if the recommendation of the
special committee of the board is adopted.
Yesterday this committee, consisting of
Lackmann, Dodge and Sheehan, met and
heard a delegation of the architects upon
the subject of compensation. 1t was
stated by the architects that in cases
where plans are called for and buildings
are not erected, the rule is to compensate
the architects at the rate of 21a per cent
of the estimated cost of the structure.
In this particular instance the cost was to
have been $500 900, therefore the archi-
tects' percentage would be $500.
The committee of Supervisors finally
stated that they would recommend the
payment to the twenty architects for
equal division the sum of $3.50, which in
Guided the 21a per cent mentioned and the
aggregate amount OF three rd EIeI M ms
second, third and fourth best set OF
plans.
would accept this basis of compensation,
but gave out the impression that they
would conclude to accept.
The Street Committee of the. Supervi-
sors met at the same time and directed
the Clerk of the board to notify the
Southern Pacific Railroad to proceed
with the erection of shops In San Fran
made at the time when the city coded
certain water front street rights to the
company.
The committee also received from F. 7.
Duhrlng a deed for certain property in
the Miranda grant out near the Preside,
the consideration paid therefor being
s17 800. The city was obliged to acquire
this property in order to carry out COM
pact with the United States Government
to extend certain streets to the Preside
reservation.
Chief Clerk Russell of the Supervisors,
who had been absent in Europe for four
months, returned to his place in the ONCE
Yesterday and was closeted for some
hours with the Street Committee, giving
the latter some pointers on how to con-
duct financial affairs during the, closing
meet. Russell is considered TO be the best
posted man about the city building
where municipal affairs are concerned
and upon his statements made to the
Finance Committee this week will de-
pend the final apportionment of the sur
plus funds of the city provided for by the
recent tax levy.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24

The bubonc plague has not appeared in
Chinatown, despite the startling one-col-
umn statement to that effect displayed in
the Chronicle yesterday. City Physician
Hereford made report to the Board OF
Health yesterday stating that he had
thoroughly investigated the alleged cases
of plague and had ascertained that the
same had no existence. He had visited
the Chinese houses where the sickness
was reported and found that the whole
story was a fake His report criticises the
Chronicle for publishing such n story, in
asmuch as he had informed the paper in
advance that there was probably no truth
In Ii.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
TeB, Ministers and Newspaper Men Who Blackmaled the
MCDOnaIds in the Later History Of the Conspiracy
TO Ruin the Institutions
hOOaCheB That Sh to Manipulate Dishonest Bankers to Control the School
Department Appeals From San Quentin That Were Unanswered
by the CDpiraOT

terial than the satisfaction of Dick
McDonald's silly ambition resulted.
Parsons kept this absurd campaign
going until after the failure of the
bank. He was in Chicago when the
collapse came on June %, 1893, and from
there he telegraphed to his wife to give
absolutely no information, as he would
start for home at once For a short
time after that Parsons lived upon the
bounty of Dick Mcdonald, and then,
like the other parasites, deserted him
for new fields.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
PULLMAN COMPANY SUIT.
The Question of Jurisdiction Again
Raised Before the Railroad
Commission.

At a meeting of the Railroad Commits
sioners yesterdays full board being
PRESENT. c. Coogan, local attorney of
the Pullman Palace Car Company, again
questioned the right of the board to in
vestigate the company's affairs and ar
gued the matter at much length. His
protest was filed and the board, desiring
to consult the Attorney General, took the
matter under advisement and will rem
der a decision at it's next meeting on De-
cember IA.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24

The trial of suit of P. j. Won Loben Sells
against Lester D. Green and others was
commenced before jury yesterday in the
United States Circuit Court. The plaintiff
alleges that he is the owner of $500 acres
in the Pearson Reclamation District in
Sacramento County, south of the city Of
Sacramento, and that his system of drain
Ing his land by reclamation bitches.
PUMPS, etc. was rendered useless by the
ditches cut by the defendants and run
through his land. He claims $500 dam
ages The plaintiff is ex-Consul for the
Netherlands.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24
sSl1 g61 MARN
Y 80 <& Ms SSHO@ZOO..

Grand Initial Performance in Monster Free
Vaudeville Amphitheater,
THANKSGIVING DAY, THURSDAY, NO
MEMBER, "a, at 1870 P. NJ.
Lillian Smith, Champion Rife Shot of the
World: Balloon Ascension and Parachute
Jump; Triple Horizontal Bars; Breakaway
Ladder Act; Knockabout Clowns: the Icons;
Cornet Solo: Grand Concert; Black Alaska
Bears; Performing Lions
Children are Interested and Amused at Glen
Park
Admission, loo; no further charge. Children
under years, free
Glen Park Cafe will open on this day. Tur-
key lunch only Csc. Refreshments at popular
prices.
Take San Mateo electric cars; Valencia, Mis-
sion and Suffer street cars transfer.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-24

William Bell, contractor of this city,
filed petition in the United States Dis
trict Court yesterday asking to be de-
clared insoIvent. His liabilities are s756S II
and he has no available assets.