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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
Mr.. WALKERS MISTAKE.
tured Across the Line and
Was Nabbed.

PHILADELPHIA. PA, Nov. 4-Deputy
United States Marshal George d. Henry. of
ST. Paul, Mimi, and John j. Downey, cap
tain of police of Detroit, arrived here to-
Gay, having in custody William II. Walker.
who, since May last. has been a fugitive
from the United States court of this dis
trict. Walker was arrested in May last,
for using the mail in a scheme to defraud:
He was released on 800 bail. but his bail
was forfeited A few days later Walkers s
wife identified body at the city morgue
as that of her husband. Notwithstanding
the positive Identification by Mrs. Walker:
it was subsequently identified that of
another person..
Walker was captured in St. Paul on July
2 and Deputy Marshal Henry started with
him for Philadelphia. On July 8. near
Steubenville. o., the prisoner jumped from
the window of the toilet room of the car
and made good his escape. Henry. after
a long search. finally located Walker in
Windsor, Ontario. several weeks ago. but
could not place him under arrest, as the
crime for which he was wanted was not
an extraditable one. Walker, in an un-
guarded moment, came across the ferry to
Detroit and was nipped by the officers in
stepping from the ferryboat.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05

usual naval and military activity there.
The dispatch says General Black and his
staff have been inspecting the old frontier
OF British kau Lung (Kow Loom and Sc
lectlng points for the erection of defensive
works. Field and siege guns are being
mounted and the men-of-war lying off
Hong Kong are embarking large quantities
of ammunition. The fleet has been sig
steamer leaving to-day Saturday.. This
order Is regarded as very significant.
News says: lit is asserted in well in
formed quarters that the British war
preparations are connected with the Phil
ippine Question, in which the United States
government is working in agreement with
England. The rumors are revived that the
United States intends ceding to England
stations there
VICTORIA. B. C. Nov. last night
l5o men arrived over the Canadian Pacific
for the sloop-of-war Icarius, and that
vessel, which has been completely refitted,
was put into commission to-day. The
flagship Imp1erieuse has been ,,p provisioned
supply of ammunition. All of her bunkers
were full to the utmost capacity of COAL
ready to obey the first order. News re-
ceived tonight is considered by those in
command TO be the most important which
has yet reached here.
Although preserving the usual non-cOm-
initial attitude of British officers. those in
command do not attempt any denial of the
assertion tnat n Crisis mas pecn reached
which is the graveSt in the history of the
empire in many years.
The Leader will be ready for service in
a few hours. and the torpedo boat Destroy
er Nirago is TO be commissioned at once.
The Sparrowhawk. another destroyer, is
coaled and provisioned.
The steamer Rioiun Maru docked here
this morning. Captain Elliott SAYS 5000
men We're recently landed at Wei-Hai-Wei
to man the British forts, and the large
squadron there has recently been rein
forced by vessels from Hong Kong. Russia
has 2200o men at Port Arthur.
There appears to be good foundation
for the statement that the Empress YES
sells of the Canadian Pacific line will take
on their armament Immediately.
HALIFAX. n: s.. Nov. 1.-Two companies
of the Royal Canadian regiment Of regu-
lars are ready for removal to Newfound-
land. and the warship Pelican is in read
mess to accompany them.
One battery of royal artillery is ready TO
go to Esquimalt. b. c. One regiment Of
volunteer infantry and one of artillery
have been notified that they may be re-
quired to go into barracks to fill the places
of those who are expected to be ordered
away.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
READY TO RESUME WAR.
United States Has Nothing to Fear in
Resumption of Hos
tiIities.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4.-The administra-
ton is waiting results from the peace
. commission with equanimity, in the real
: ization that the government is perfectly
well prepared for any1t urn the negotiations
may tak@ ~ .
The navy especially is in a state of pre-
paredness, should it come TO a resumption
of hostilities. far in advance of its con-
dition at the outbreak of the war One-by
one all the splendid fighting machines of
the North Atlantic squadron, which had
been brought North at the earliest moment,
were docked, cleaned and thoroughly Ie-
fitted at the New York and Norfolk navy
yards Their ammunition supplies were re-
plenished and they are now, with possibly
one or two exceptions, ready. for instant
service in almost any quarter Of the globe.
precautions in the cases of his own ves-
sells. having dispatched them, one by one
to the big British docks at Hong Kong,
where they have been placed in as good
condition as possible outside of our home
ports. Secretary Long has pT1identy de-
'clined to part with the numerous Meet oil
ernment just prior to and during the war:
These were all inspected by a technical
board, which found that "A number of them
were not particularly well adapted to navy
uses. but the secretary concluded that these
vessels are still sufficiently serviceable for
emergency uses and accordingly Kept them
notice. .
AS far as the army is concerned, while
the original force of nearly Quarter OF
a million men called to the 'service~by she
president has been largely diminished tci
the mastering out of many regiments and
organizations il is the opinion Aof expert
military officers that the army, as whole,
is really a more formidable weapon now
than it was at any period during the war.
The EVeEtment says: g Your money or
your life is the attitude taken by America
ir relation to Spain. The latter, having
no money. offers Porto Rico and the aban-
dcnment of Cuba, and thinks she has thus
discharged her ransom.
"a Pardon me- answers Jonathan, you
vet have the Philippine islands. which are
only an incumbrance to you. / will re-
lieve you of them, Why? Because, with
Fontaine. l have the strongest reasons for
so doing"
This apparently paradoXical statement is
cxDfained by the fact that such of the
troops as are not in the service have had
the discipline of several months hard
training; the men have steadily improved
in efficiency and their officers know how
10 take care of them. as well as to fight
battles The staff corps have cured many
of the evils from which they suffered dur
ing the war and are prepared to move
troops with rapidity. with due care for
their health and for their adequate ration
ing during any campaign that might be
expected In fact. all branches of the mil
-Itary and naval service proiited by the eX-
perience of the war. and are now, rs pre-
viously stated, in better shape than evei
before.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
MISSOURI COLLEGE UNION.
With n Number of College Press
idents Attending.

COLUMBIA. MO, Nov. 4.-(SpecialD The
Missouri College Union was in session in
Columbia to-day. There were present in
addition to representatives of the univer
sity. President Fl. T. Fuller, of Drury COL
lege; President ]. p. Green, of William
Jewell President w. II. Black, of Missouri
Valley: Acting President J. ]. Rice, of
of Central; Chancellor w. S. Chaplin, of
Washington university: Professor A. p,
Hall, of Drury: Professor Webb. of Cen
trail, and John r. Kirk. superintendent of
the public schools. The programme IN
cIuded a discussion of What Can the Col
lege Do for the Social Life of Its Stu
dents?" by Professor Fuller: "State Aid to
County High Schools by President f. B.
Craighead and Educational Legislation"
by Professor Rice. The union adjourned
to meet in connection with the State
Teachers Association in Jefferson City dur
ing the Christmas holidays.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
CABINET MEMBERS HOPEFUL.
Express SnnEuine Views as to the
Election of Republican
House.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4-The cabinet
session to-day was without developments
and, in the absence of any cable informa-
ton of the peace negotiations, lacked in
terest The meeting was of some length,
but the proceedings were of a routine ma
ture. The forthcoming elections gained
considerable attention, and the prospects
of Republican success were discussed the
members of the cabinet generally express
ing Sanguine views as to the election of
Republican house. Some of the local po-
litiCal issues We're commented upon. The
forthcoming annual message of the presi-
features of the reports OF the various de-
partments outlined in general way. The
sage
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
MURDERED BY A WOMAN.
the Alleged Victim of n Grim
innI Assault.

MUNCIE. IND. Nov. 4.-This morning
John Bailey, a prominent farmer. resid-
ing eight miles north of this city. was
shot to death by Mrs. Levi Black, a
neighbor. Ten days ago Mrs. Black had
Bailey arrested on charge. of criminal
assault. The trial resulted in an acquit-
tai. Since that time Mrs. Black has been
the butt of much talk. This preyed upon
her mind and this mornings tragedy was
the result. Bailey was standing against a
post at the home of Smith Childs, neigh
Dor. and was talking to Mr.. Childs when
Mrs Black appeared with water bucket
in her hand Without speaking, the wom-
ar walked to where Bailey was standing
and. pulling n revolver, shot him three
times through the head. The police are
on the trail of the murderess and her cap
ture is certain.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
NOVEMBER WEATHER.
What MissOurians May Expect This
Month If the Weather Clerk ,a-
Follows Precedent.

COLUMBIA. MO-, Nov. 4--(Special) The
Missouri weather service to-day made Il
statement regarding November weather
in the state of Missouri. The mean.
or normal temperature of November
is 426 deg The warmest November during
the past nine years was that of 1890 with IL
mean of Az deg, and the coolest was that
of 1892 with mean of 40 deg. The highest
temperature recorded was 50 deg. on the
5th 1890 and the 10th. 1897, and the lowest
deg, on the 18th, 1891. The average num-
ber of days with a temperature below freez-
ing is 16. The average precipitation for No
yember is 2.59 inches. The greatest monthly
snowfall was inches. in 1895. The average
cloudiness is 80 per cent: The average
days, s; cloudy days, u; rainy days. s.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
WHY ALL THIS ACTIVITY?
British War Preparations Continue,
Despite Settlement of Fa-
shoda Question.

LONDON. Nov. 4.-Despite the jubilation
of the country over the favorable an
nouncement by Lord Salisbury regarding
Fashoda at the Kitchener banquet, there
is serious uneasiness as to the real object
of continued war preparations, which can
hardly be justified. even by Lord Sails
bury's warning that there are stiIl matters
in dispute with France.
A dispatch from Hong Kong received
late tonight again remarks upon the un-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
DEPUTIES MEET AGAIN.
Ministerial Declaration of the New
Cabinet Read and OveryyheIm-
ingIy Approved.

PARIS. Nov. i.-The chamber of Deputies
rcopened to-day with crowded assembly,
after its adjournment on October p, the
day of the fall of the cabinet presided over
by NJ. Brisson. Amid great animation, the
new premier, NJ. Dupuy read the minis
torial declaration. He began by declaring
that the cabinet fully recognized the diff
culties and responsibilities of the task uu-
dertaken and affirmed the supremacy of
civil power as the fundamental principle
of a republican state. and expressed conf
dence in the army, which. he added, would
faithfully respect the laws of the republic.
The premier said further:
In the opinions Of individuals, this is
the only safe means of calming the public
mind. disturbed by an affair which can
rot much longer cause anxiety TO the re-
public.
Other questions call for the attention
and vigilance of Il great people. The per-
mancnt interests of the nation at home
and abroad. its greatness and prosperity
Will be the predominatng object of cur
cares and efforts"
NJ Dupuy then emphasized the impera-
tive necessity of fulfilling the obligations
OF the exposition OF 1900, and continued:
France must neglect nothing 10 main
tain the position she has won by her 10y
atty, strength and love OF peace. She must
devote herself to strengthening this posi-
tion, which was consecrated before the
whole world by Il precious alliance. The
governments foreign policy will be in
Spred by the clear interests of the Coun-
try. and care will he taken that our eff
forts are only proportionaIe TO the value
of tie object at stake.
The ministerial declaration was applaud
ed both in the chamber of deputies and
in the senate. The chamber approved the
declaration by a vote of i29 to "a.
The minister of war, NJ. De Freycinet,
has signed a decree removing General Re
nouard from the head of the general staff
and appointing him to the command OF the
Eleventh army corps at Nantes.
1t is suggested that the minister's action
was due to General RenouardS attitude in
regard to the secret documents in the
Dreyfus case. General Brault has been ap-
pointed to succeed General Renouard.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
lMPARCIAL IS BITTER.
snys the United States Has Lost Its
Place Among Civilized
Nations.

MADRID. Nov. 4.grhe Impartial to-day,
commenting upon the peace negotiations
now in progress in Paris. says:
IF the United States had shown in the
protocol the intention to keep the Philip
pine islands. the matter would not have
taken The course it did. Spain has never
considered the Philippines as lost. nor has
she desired their loss. On the contrary.
her intentions were shown by her facing
the anger of Germany on the question OF
the Caroline Islands.
In conclusion, the Impartial remarks:
America by her conduct. has lost her
place among civilized people. and hence
forth will only count as the most numer-
Gus and oDulent of hordes."
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
TAILOR SHOP BURGLARIZED.
r,h;eves Enter l.. 9. Refns' Place OF
business. but Are Forced TO
Abandon Their Plunder.

Thieves broke into the tailor shop of L. s.
Reins, at 1O9 East Ninth street, this morn
ing at O'Clock. and were decamping with
two bolts of cloth when Officer Shearer ap-
reared. Dropping the cloth, the thieves
disappeared in the labyrinths of nearby
alley and escaped. Entrance was effected
to tho shop by breaking a pane of glass iii
the show window. ..-..
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
Inl.nown MAN Found Dead.

SOUTH M'ALESTER, /. T., Nov. Am
unknown man about 60 years old was found
dead near here to-day. On his person was
found the name of John Peters, Quanah
Tex. There were indications of murder.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
FASHODA TO BE ABANDONED.
Announcement Made at Paris Last
Evening in n Semi-OfIicinl


PARIS, Nov. "A semi-official note is
sued this evening says the government has
resolved not to retain the Marchand mis-
sion at Fashoda. adding that this decision
was arrived at by the cabinet after an eX-
haustive examination of the question.
The government replying to an inter-
pellation to be asked in the chamber of
ity to explain the motives for this resolu-
tiOn
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
MARSH BOND FIXED AT $4,000
His Counsel Says That satisfactory
Bail VIII BE Entered This
Morning.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4.-Judge Butler.
of the district court. this afternoon, on ap-
plication of counsel for Gideon w. Marsh.
the fugitive bank president who surren-
dered yesterday, fixed $4,000 as the amount
of bail required for the release of the
prisoner. Marsh was not present. Marsh's
counsel. when seen after Judge Buffers
order was announced. said that he could
not state who the bondsmen would be,
although admitting that satisfactory Sc
curity would be entered with the clerk of
the court by tomorrow morning. Mean
time Marsh remains in prison in the Off
cial custody of the United States marshal.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
Closing Rally at MCPHERSON,

MCPHERSON, KAS., Nov. 4.-(Special)
The closing meeting of the campaign was
held tonight. Frank Nelson spoke in the
opera house. ]. r. Burton spoke to a very
large and enthusiastic audience at the
opera house this afternoon. His eulogy of
President Mckinley, Alger, Dewey Samp-
son and Schley and the expansion policy of
the Republicans brought fourth round after
round of applause
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
M'KINLEY To ROOSEVELT.
Letter From the President Which
DispOses of the Charge of

NEW YORK. Nov. 4.-The following let
ter from President Mckinley to Colonel
Roosevelt was made public tonight by the
Republican managers with the statement
that the letter was given out for the pur-
pose of offsetting rumors that had been cir
culating that President Mckinley had been
.lukewarm if not actually quietly hostile
to Colonel Roosevelt:
Washington, D. c., Sept. IS.
my Dear Mr.. Roosevelt:-I congratulate
you most heartily upon your nomination
and you have my best wishes for tri-
umphant election. With warm regards to
Mrs. Roosevelt and your family, believe
me, your friend.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
MANY PEOPLE CANNOT DRINK

coffee at night 1t spoils their sleep. You
can drink Grain-O when you please and
sleep like q top. For Grain-O does not stim-
ulate: il nourishes, cheers and feeds. Yet
ii looks and tastes like the best coffee FOR
nervous persons. young people ana cmldren
nure grains Get package from Your gro
Ger to-day Try it in place Of coffee. 15c and
25c.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05

LIBERTY, MO-, Nov. 4-(Special) Con-
gressman Dockery delivered Il powerful ad-
dress in behalf of the Democracy here to-
night. The court house was filed to over
flowing and many people We're turned away
from the doors. There is no apathy among
the Clay county voters. and an immense
vote is looked for next TneshaN.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
"WILLIAM M'KINLEY.'
POP B00DLER C0NFEssEs.
Says He Was Paid for the Use of His
Name as u Candidate for
Congress-.

GRAND RAPIDS. MICH, Nov. 4-Thom-
as Jefferson Haynes. Populist nominee for
congress, this district. to-day made public
statement, over his signature, that the
Populist ticket was put in the field for the
sole purpose of defeating the Democrats.
his name candidate. He admits he has
already received s10O, but says he accepted
it solely to expose the scheme. Haynes
refuses to give names of men who he says
bought him.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05

On the California Limited, Santa Ee Route.
A new system. electricity generated by car
axles; 1900 candle power.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
Added This Season.
Berths Are Electric LII

Barber shop and ladies' observation car
on the California Limited. via Santa Fe
Route Service is finer than ever before.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money IL fails cure. 25c.
The genuine has L. B. Q. on each tablet.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05

Wedding and reception Invitations engraved in cor
rect form. Send for samples. Jaccard's. 1904 Main.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
" III LIIIAWT IT. pETN.N NNIND,
"Editnr Morning Star"

... "Wilmington. n. c.. Nov t.
'The white supremacy party in this state
is now only waiting for the Sth of No,
vember to achieve the greatest victory ever
recorded, restoring law and order and pub
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
$2.08'

Buys a large Felt Hat. with six
Plumes nine inches long. velvet
folds. fancy Feathers and Orna-
ments. Some houses tell you
they are worth $500. but they will
sell them to you at s3.I5. They
think you are green and will be-
lieve such exaggerations. They're
worth what we sell them for-no
more.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05
$500, $3.50, $1,000,
$500. $4,000.

All, These are another thing
altogether. Fine? Yes, extra fine
magnificent. Lyons Silk Vel
vet and all material the best to
be had, trimmed by artists of skill
and reputation. not by appren-
tices. Don't imagine for mo-
ment that you can get this kind
of fine material downtown in
cheap places and department
stores. No. marin. Come here
for beautiful and elegant Hats.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-05

Buys a Short Back Sailor, trim
med in two colors of velvet.
Feathers and Ornaments. Don't
let anybody humbug you by tell
ing you they are worth $500 or
them for $l.50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-03-13
Valley System.

Stations foot OF West esd St. penn. r. r.. Cortlands
Indicates time from West I'D s.. other figures show
time from CortIandt or Desbrosscs st.
,or Pro S'So a; NJ: daily SUNDAY 'o:4b. z A. M
sc .s,n NGoS Sis A; M; daily for WILKEsBARRE
ESTER. BUFFALO. GAR FALLS, aud the West
and principal local points; dining car aud chair car to
.iI,so. Ia,Oo noon daily except Sunday.
"BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS"
Arrives Bufalo B:65 +. NJ. Pullman vcstibulr bay
coaches and Parlor Cars; Dining Car Service Meals
. ia carte. Connects at Buffalo with through seepert
to Detroit and Chicago.
PiTIsToN, and coal branches. Chair Car to Maich
$3.50. A,IO p. NJ. daily. except Sunday. for
wILKEsBARRE. PIrTsToN, s~CRASToN. and 'prin.
oipal intermediate stations. Connects Tor all points
In Goa, regions. Pullman BUFFET Parlor Car for
$3.50. 800 p. N, daily. except Sunday. for
MAUcH CHUNK and intermediate stations. Chair
.t,so. Sis p, NJ, Sundays only. for MAUoH
$3.50. 6iio p. NJ: daily. except Sunday. for
EAsToN and principal Intermediate stations.
FALLS, and al points West. Pullman sleeper vesri.
Dule train N. Y. TO Chicago. sieepers 20 Bunalo and
.siao. 500 p. NJ. daily. except sunday, stopping
only. at SOUTH PLAINFlELD. EAsToN, REfliI.E.
HEN. hAuCH CHUNK, sAYkE. GkNENA, knCHF>.
sleeper for Bural0. None but sleeping car passengers
carried; No baggage carried. .r.upv
ITHACA. GENEVA. RoCHESTER. RuFFALo, MAG
X FALLS. and all points West. Pull man sleeper
Additional local trains daily. except SUNDAY, for
SOUTH PLAiNFlELD. BOUND BROOK anu inferno
1920. .l0;20. 1890 (Sundays only a. NJ '2.2o,
$3.50 .4:oO. o:2o. 1870. and $3.50 +. n
273: 35b. Sl4. and l323 r, oaiwny, 81 +. an 1t, $50
=. l2otb a.. ~ Bowery. n, W $40 Fulton a. =
cG &. : Fl Trs ss n,% Sy S Sin s ssP, g, A a aSssk n]I G.ty.
from motel or residence through 10 destination.
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at 2. 800 TO 1900. against 4.2.0 last week. 1877 last
year. and 2.4O7 In 1895. New Orleans expects 1000
and 1890 in 1923. The port receipts were e..
1874 bales, against l2, sSs last week, II 1904 last year,
and Il. 772 in 1898. The exports from the ports ap.
proxlmated 4 1000 bales. The Chronicle states that
dry weather has prevailed in most distTicts of the
South, during the week, and that the tempera.
ture has. ~ . rule. been favorable; that as Q
result farm operations have made good prog.
ress In many localities. There anne into sight
during the week l75.44l bales. against 81. 500
In 1898. making the total I'm sight 9,720. S75. against
7,6l7,7ls at this time last year and h, 78y. 483 in
1898. Northern spinners have taken thus far this
season l~.sls,eas bales, against |. 386. 247 In the same
time isst season and ! 7tC.o2i In 1893. The exports
800 bales. against 4.s9i .5e4 thus far last season and