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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

One Of the largest print works in England, location
not named, IL reported 20 have displaced the steam
engine with electric motors. and this plant which
has been running a year, is said to give great EEls-
faction. Each machine is ttted with q GloWspeed
ironolAd motor. entirely incGsed. and hence is free
from accidental damage. The problem OF governing
the speed Of the machine is declared 70 have been IN
this case very successfully solved by resortinE 70 the
introduction OF 3 specially devised switch, the pecu-
liAnty OF this being that II vAries the degree Of cleo
tncAl pressure Al which the current is supplied 70 the
motor. and introduces resistance into the beld cir
cult. By means Of this unique Arrangement it lie
found possible 10 control the speed Of printing n
well As to vAry it from Eve yards 10 a. many a. sixty
q minute, according, Of course, TO the character Of
the work
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

Poker EEnds-L- VI. J. axis for details Of the num-
her and proportion q hands possible IN poker.
A con plete AnsveT 20 this question would Ill this
column. but the statistics and the method Of arriving
at them can be found N Fosters "Hoyle." page 100;
Proctor Chance and Luck" page pa. or Black
bridges d" Complete Poker Player" page IS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

Does the speed Of . boat, meAsured in knots, mean
dtstanns Through the water irrespective OF udes or
currents. or distance relatively 70 lAndf C. LIB.
It means speed through the water. whether that
speed be induced or increased by steam. wind. cleo
nactr. tide. current. OF any other force.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

CAssino.-w. p. uAys: A gives D two oardn, deals fcur
20 the board and then gives two more 20 p and him
teh. B claims this IL a misdeal and loses the deal.
Il IL right.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

crbhAge-C R. Snyt; In . three handed game TIE
cards fen in the following order; First round. Z, K,
A; second round, 4, A. 3; third round. A pihyp = 1. B
says go" and c PLAYS 4 ?, claiming 81 and . run Of
three. b claims there ts no run.
As the two SIS come before the ace, there is no run,
II there was a run It would be one Of four. - = Z
comes Immediately behind the last ace played.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

had enough O. meld out. but B claimed that he must
tAAs Anothe- t-cs afr n'l6tIg IN order to score u
another card, which b won. melded 100 Eoes, led ace
Of trump AID went out.
Piuochle players ARE continually getting the four.
handed and the tWo-hEnded games confused N this
matter. II Is only IN the four-hEnded game. IN which
al the melds are made at once, that 9 player must
win q t7rk IN order to score them. In the two
handed game the player must Win the tnck before he
melds. but the monsnt the meld IS made II 10 scored.
the only condition bang that only one neld can be
scored at = time. In the foregoing case A won the
game.
wanted TO 70 60 out. and Knew he had leo. g Tia,
the 10 poiIts fr the lat inch would make him
game. Upon hs Winning the last t7cE and calling
out. his sdyr-ssry disputed y and sad that SITTER Tie
Which Is I1gItf
When a player correctly claims to have made 1000
points he out, no matter how or when the points
were scored.
A ". says; In 4 two.hAnded game A laid down
four Eings and four queens. which h eets he can
Many persons confuse the tsrms 4" NEEDING and
scoring" To meld - to announce. and A hAS .
perfect right 70 announce Anything and everything
lie holds. but he can score only one continuation or
meld after each treE he wins. To score the 2tO
poluts II hs meld, which is made ny Of sI different
counts. he would have 10 VIII sI tricks. and be must
still have OF the table At the time he wins the trick
the ombIuAno he wishes 10 score. or the meld 10
lost. Players Who have two OF more mtlds on the
table NJ once usually soore the largest trsi and say
with twenty 70 score" 70 eArry the other along untl
they Win another ticE.
b. 4 says: Al the beginning q the third deal N .
tW0~AEnded game A hEs $50 and b $50. During the
deal A makes 200 and b 40. In orasr 20 prevent 4
from gong out b LeAds two aces. tn. And king q
al even number Of cArds left IN the stock thrrs are
three a claims 4 u,lsdeAl because he has hs rlEh'
number WA-le y has ont iap many. i want A u
tale another card 10 MAKE the hands balance, Which
Ia cprTtrtf
how b came 70 get the extra card is not stated, and
II II cannot be determined whether the error Or
CURED n tbs original deal OF in drawing the oGst
comes under the rale for uDdeter1ed irregularities
This provides that Il al uneven nunt@T Of cards re
main n the stock the lEst card must not be drawn, 90
that IN the foregoing case B would hAVs 70 play onG
uSand WtthSa1 drawing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

The TqmrAanv Nma sAys "oounsenor william Van
wyek. Assistant Disuict Attorney n Kings county.
Lke his uncle. the Mayor. is = sterling Democrat He
Is a member Of the Bedford Democratic Club and 3
1reAf yhchtEmEn."
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What became Of the woodhul-clAAtn sister,
Wee there NOT three Of them. and did the not
marry Eeslil y E1ropsAnsY Fave hey any relEt YES
~ +bis r1untrI A. B..
Victoria woodruff and her EsteT, Tennie C. Ten
nessee) CAAin, went abroad about twenty years ago.
Mr.. woodruff married q M. John Martin. 3 London
banker: Miss ClAhin married M. FrAne:s Cook, now
Sir Frnris Cook, baronet. Mn. Woodruff. Martin
has a daughter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

Illinois has = State election this year to elect q
Treasurer and other officers. tWenty-EiI State ssnA-
Ators, and al the State representatives. The Eepub-
hcan candidate for TREASURER is r resident Of Spring
field, the Democratic candidate is = resident Of Jack
sonviIle, both interior cities.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-14

In Az article IN THE SCI of May 8. headed New
Yorf Counties. - no mention 10 made Of Tryon county.
Was there MT Euch 4 county II this STATE before the
formation u Vermont FEAA. \ b.
Tryou county Was the hrst county erected AfIer the
original ten counties. 1t Was erected on March IL.
1859. and On April >. I7s4. the name wa changed
to Montgomery. II covered all the western par Of
the colony and State. Prom II thiTty-four OF he
present counties have been divided. and pAr1A Of two
other counties.
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POLITICAL rorrn

The Secretary Of stsas Of Vermont gets = higher
salary than the Governor. There are z7B member
Of the Vermont LeEiHlAture-So in the Senate and 245
IN The HIM.
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! SlIoG4t 1Ah ~ LNa'
A matrimonial agent in this city has received
| from q Frenchman an offer which Is marked by
much Of the good taste and politeness COM
monty attributed 70 that great nation. There
are also evidences in il that the author shares
none Of the prejudices thought 10 influence the
feelings Of Frenchnen in regari TO this eoun-
try. He writes with Do more than the neces-
ssry frankness and without a suggestion Of
hoasting that he is young. hsalthy. snd not
in ever. word q his sympathedc. props
sition. Distress him as II NAV, he faces the
passed through the cruel experience OF war.
will contain widows who have lost their hus-
hands, as We! as Girll: who have teen derriEed
his particular address, II tn financial details
a, the proposal he makes are found accep-
orcrs to hecome a true and deyotei fus6snd,
The peculiar CIRCUMSTANCES Of his wife d. not
situation Is reasonably accessible and the act
would sTori any Satisfaction 70 his wife, this
The tomb II his predecessor. or Of The man who
might have teeu ais predecessor. That promise
seriousness to this county. The only note in
r., 2 nu ~ e. Wh, NJ n S1St6 Z Z ne r st6ST sarisad
intimation that haste is an important element
il the negotiations.
There are probably few New Workers who fe.
member Emile Amhrs. who was q star for .
brief r4riod al the old Academy Of Music during
the later days Ct the Mspleson regime. But she
was q much-d!scussei figure al that time, and
she did possess mary picturesque characters
ties that DO not alW aye vary the monutonv nf
the print donna tyTe. TIE Tart that IA" b -
an object q Iar5rular interest t9the %npuarl !,
ut d small EIr1IeaN country hal it, -hare O.
effect Ia lending interest 10 her perseual!ty,
and il i perhaps charaNsr-sle, 81 that
was not suppressed hy the impresaio.
Nine. Andre c4m- from some southern
country. with a cou-tderah' pc proportion o'negro
blood Ia her veins. which was plainly Vere-I-
tube when she was ~ the stage. She had
lone European reputation a. al arrist, but was
hetter known IN Holland 'ian IN any ether
country. Her peTfornHanc~s here we're not
notable. although her IN La Iravi6ta'
ana her acting in AIDA We!- admired, Her
visit wa- scarcely more thaa L p.I4aGt episnae
Z 81 the SEASON and j. Iv'a.t-1 Low 10 Paris by
the recent sale u her -Y~"t- They we're al
tDlght ~ one person, WLl = d" lrFrc 70 have
been the T@pTeseI'a'8y. pia Government about
70 crown Its new lue-L. After her appear
Ances here Nine. Amhre had returned 70 Eu-
roIs and sung for d Whil- III TIE CoItipen tA.
theatres Later she became . teacher and diSe
several months $50.
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Please inform me q; Whist time WLs TIE sUS sold
at ] cent and when the prlos was raised 70 cents.
N s. 9.
TIL sux wa . I-oent paper from 1888 10 1888; on
Jan. !, 1885. the price WAS fIed NJ , cents.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

The members of the NJ. E. church, on
Tuesday night, gave Rev. w. II. Rose,
Presiding Elder, farewell reception at
the residence of John B. Martin. Rev.
Rose has been presiding elder of this
district for six years, the limit of which
he can serve. He was three years pastor
of the M. E. church in this city, and has
many friends who will regret his going
to another field. The reception was well
attended, and passed off pleasantly, a.
such occasions usually do. Refreshments
were served. Many congratulations for
peace and joy were given Elder Rose.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03
SPEARVlLLE NEWS.

Miss Minnie Stewart, who has been
visiting relatives here for several weeks,
returned to Pennsylvania on Wednesday,
Prank Crawford has rented the T. b.
VanV oorhis property and will occupy 1t
soon.
Harry Marshall and James Wells
were at Dodge on Tuesday.
The building occupied by Edwards &
Nichols as an implement room, was dis
covered on fire, Tuesday afternoon, but
by prompt work the fire was soon extin-
guished and very little damage done.
Mrs. E. Coon and sister, whose name
we did not learn, from Marion, Ohio,
visited their sister, Mrs. Eliza VanVoor-
his, last week. They left Saturday MORN
ing for the east. Frank Coon accompa-
MED them.
u. L. Shelly and daughter, Miss
Katie, have been quite sick, but are i'm
proving.
The G.. A. r. of this place expect to
have a bean bake and camp fire next
Wednesday. Several prominent depart
ment officers are expected to be present.
-Miss Lulu Pine and a young lady
friend from Dodge City, spent Sunday in
town, the guest of Mrs. Barger.
John Paige is confined to the house
by sickness. DR.. Whitworth is attending
him.
Sam Furthermore returned from
Wichita Saturday, where be attended the
A. o. U. W. Grand Lodge, ~ represen-
tative of the Spearville lodge. He re-
ports good time.
Prof. v. A. Austin Of Salina, Kas.,
gave an elocutionary recital at the school
house Saturday evening. Prof. Austin 10
chief organizer of the Occidental Mutual
Benefit Association. The recital was
under the auspices Of Spearville Chapter
Of the o. NJ. B. A. Prof. Austin has =
very pleasant way and highly entertained
his audience with various selections. He
devoted very little time to the order, but
his remarks were to the point and con-
tanned good bit Of sound wisdom. On
Monday evening, at meeting Of tho
order. Prof. Austin being present, the
ladies agreeably surprised their husbands
and others BY bringing out . dainty
lunch. A table was spread, and al On.
ioyed themselves to the fullest extent.
Prof. Austin LEFT On Tuesday for Nnsley.
II. V. Stewart went to Kinsley Wed.
nesday, returning the same evening.
n. G. Nuckles went to Jetmore 6atnr.
day.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

w. H. Mckinney, stockman from the
southeast part of the county, was here
Saturday, and Informed US that he was
keeping his cattle in c0rrals and not
allowing them to range where they could
get the young grass. He says the cattle
will need feed during this month, and
should they get the benefit of the range
now they would barely snbsist on the
green foliage. Once they get q taste Of
the young grass, they would not eat the
dry feed.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

The city election occurs on April 9Th
A councilman and school director in eact
ward is to be elected. The boundarie.
of three wards have been changed. The
first ward Is the same-all that part of the
city south of the railroad track. The
second ward all that part east of Rail-
road avenue. The third ward lies be-
tween Railroad avenue and Fourth ave.
nue.. The Fourth ward lies west OF
Fourth avenue. In order to vote every
voter must register before the city clerk
in the city hall building.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

At the regular meeting Of Lewis Post
294, G. A. r., on Tuesday evening, an
extra was introduced at the close. Com
raie J. N. Pope was escorted to the pres
ence Of Commander Hobble and presented
with a beautiful Grand Army badge OF
finest gold, as a parting token OF the ap-
probation in which be is held BY his
Grand Army comrades and neighboD.
Comrads Pope was 80 surprised and
overcome that he was entirely unable to
reply to the presentation address, but
wishes us to make public the following
CARD OF THANKS.
To my Comrades of Lewis Post, to all
Comrades of the Grand Army and to all
my old neighbors in Dodge City, these
few feeble words Of mine are entirely in
capable Of expressing to you my graft
tude for the many acts Of kindness you
have shown me and my family in the past
thirteen years, and now al the reception
of this parting gift of yours l can only
thank you from my Utmost heart. shall
wear it while life lasts, and at my death
leave it with one who treasures my repu-
tatiOn as soldier and citizen as her own
life. Again thank you all.
j. N. POPE.
The Women's Relief Corps furnished a
magnificent supper, and an enjoyable
time was spent until a late hour.
Mr.. Pope and family expect to leave
for Topeka on Saturday, where thew will
in future reside.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

organism during this critical period, and
fails to resort to the right remedy, Is pretty
sure to have puuy, peevish, sickly baby,
born into the world with the seeds of weak
ness and disease already implanted IN its
little body. Dr.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription IS the best of all medicines for
prospective mothers. 1t imparts health,
strength, vigor, and elasticity to the deli
cate and important organs that bear the
brunt of motherhood. It prepares wo-
man for the time of trial and danger It
strengthens and inv:gorates, and insures the
perfect well-being and absolute health of
both mother and child. 1t does away with
the squeamishness of the interesting Pc
rod. It makes sure an ample supply of
nourishment for the little newcomer. 1t
transforms weak, sickly, nervous and de-
spondent invalids into healthy, happy
wives and mothers. Thousands of homes
to which babies once came to stay but for a
brief day and then die, now bless this won
derful medicine for the gift of happy,
healthful babies.
The dealer who tries to persuade you to
take some other medicine, than that you
ask for insults your intelligence.
"The best doctors in Kansas City told me that
unless I went to the hospital and had an opera
ton performed could not live" writes Miss
Broofie Galloway, of Wilder, johnson Co.,
Kans. "I had liberation and weakness, and
each month would get down in bed and suffer
severely for twenty -four hours. Four bottles OF
your Favorite Prescription cured me-"
For coustipation-Dr. Pierce's Pellets.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

It is astonishing how fast Mrs. Anthony
is improving under the dreaded operation
which has lately been accomplished with
such success by Drs. McCarty & Milton.
We learn that she knelt down by the
table and committed herself to the Lord,
and then partly got on the table herself
and told the doctors to get it all while
they were about it. Though her courage
and patience had good deal to do with
it, likewise the close attention rendered
by the nevertiring Mrs. Moon.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

The war spirit is not rampant in this
part Of the country, but there is large
amount of subdued patriotism that will
belch forth at the country's call. Being
far from the probable scene Of war opera.
tions does not dampen the patriotic ardor,
or diminish the interest in tie country q
honor. There are no aspiring patriots
who want to sacrifice themselves on the
altar of their country, but there are
many citizens who will 60 to defend our
country when the demand is made and
the emergency is met.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03
e. G. ERICKSON,
BOOT AND SHOEMAKER,
In north room Midland Bank building.
DODGE CITY, KANSAS.
LA JUNTA NEWS.

From the Tribune.
10 calculate the speed of a train run
ming over 3O-foet rails count the number
of clicks of the trucks made in passing
over the rail joints aud the number of
clicks in 20 seconds will be the number of
miles being made per hour.
La Junta has recently been made an
important freight center on the Santa
Fee system. Hereafter it will be the base
of consolidation for all loads destined for
California and Old Mexico points. The
work has hitherto been done at Albuquer-
que. This will necessitate the employ
meat of additional help in the local
freight service at this point.
Martin II. Dice. the brakeman who was
knitted by a cOlOred hobo two weeks ago,
arrived Saturday from Las Vegas, where
he has been in the hospital since the cut
ting affair. He identified George Brookes,
now in the county Jail. as his assailant
and swore to complaint charging him
with assault to murder. The preliminary
examination comes up before Justice
Burns at 3 O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
The report was made last Saturday of
one of the largest cattle deals made in
Colorado for many years. 1t is said
Beatty Brothers of MapZanOla. have sold
their entire stock of cattle, numbering
about 10000 head. These cattle are
ranging on property along the various
creeks and rivers in Southeastern Colo
RADIO. The amount of money involved in
the deal is said to be about $500, 900.
The purchasers of the cattle are said to
be St. Louis men. Communication could
not be had with Beatty Brothers to verify
the story of the sale, but it is neverthe.
less thought to be true.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Advertised Letter List.
The following letters remain unclaim-
ed for week ending March 18th. 1898
and unless called for within thirty days,
will be sent to dead letter Office. Per
SONS calling for these letters will please
say, "Advertised, and give date OF
this notice: One cent will be charged
for advertised letter delivered.
COrnelson, Owen Richardson, Ella
Dodds, Mrs. A. NJ. Ward, John r.
Murphy, Edward
d. SWINEHART, p. NJ.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

There will be services at st. Cornelius
church next Sunday, March 9Th. morning
and evening. Morning prayer and SER
mon at IL q. m. Evening prayer and SER
mon at 7:30 p. m. Sunday School at 10
q. m. All are invited.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

G. v. Bartlett has received = letter
from S. j. Baldwin. Seneca nurseries,
stating that he has shipped several boxes
of fruit trees, and they will arrive Mon
day. The evergreens will arrive later.
MIR. Bartlett sells these trees for the
nursery.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

The Midland Bank was closed more
than two weeks ago, but no one has yet
arrived to straighten out its affairs. The
bank is in charge of the bank commits.
sioner, but he has not arrived yet; aud the
depositors show signs Of uneasiness.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

A writer on the subject of catching
colds wants to know why women at club
and other meetings cit in their wraps
while men remove their coats and make
themselves comfortable. No satisfactory
answer has been offered.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Mrs. Margaret Clark Of San Luis Val
ley, Colorado, arrived yesterday evening
and will visit her daughter, Mrs. r. T.
Young, for short time.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

The Maine disaster. the gathering war
clouds and The Racket and Novelty Store
are engaging thinking men and women
today.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

w. II. Vanderveer Of Long Branch,
N. J., who has been visiting his friend,
w. r. Gordon, at Bucklin. for q few
months, returned home today. He is
much pleased with the country.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Throw that old harness away and 20 to
Spearville and buy new one of Edwards
& Nichols. Twenty different styles to
choose from.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Wheat advanced in price yesterday.
Spectators, exporters and millers are
buying the grain. Cattle advanced ten
cents at Kansas City, and hogs advanced
from five to ten cents.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Mrs. w. r. Weaver gave Kaffee
Klack at her home Wednesday afternoon.
About fifty lady friends were entertained.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03
DUCKLEN's ARNlCA sALvE.

Tn BEST SALvH In tho world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
verSores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptio0s,
and positively cures Pilea, Or no pay no.
ouired. It Il guaranteed to give perfect
etisfaction or money refunded. Price
q cts per box. For sale BY W. F. PhA
City Drug Store.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

City Marshal Rhodes will pay liberal
reward for information leading to the
arrest and conviction of boys who prac-
tice shooting with target rifles or other
dangerous fire arms within the city limits.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Rev. 8. 81. Giveler will preach in the
Christian church, Sunday morning and
evening. The title Of the evening subject
10, ssResponsibility Proportional to OPP
portunity."
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03
Salt Lake City, Utah,

Salt Lake City, Utah.
BE0Gs MFG. Co.
As q general thing am down on all
kinds of patent medicines, but am hap
PLY disappointed sitter trial of Begxs'
Cherry Cough Syrup among my custo-
mers and patients. It relieves all throat
and lung difficulties at once.-H.lF. Og-
den. N. b. Sold by W. F. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

There were twelve spike-tailed coats
at the Dodge City banquet. The colored
walters wore them.-Leavenworth Times.
The walters were imported for the &C.
casion. They were up-tO-date-fin de
siecle.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Incl has q carload Of the well known
Cimarron mill -four. He sells three grades
The Fint Patent, the best; Substantial,
ID grade; and Short Grass, Sd grade.
This Il good -four, and you can buy it at
lower prices than any other -four.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Lloyd Evans has sixteen decoy geese.
and he expects to 60 into geese hunting
% soon ~ the geese fly north, which Is
expected shortly. He reports ducks get
ding scarce.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

w. &. Gordon Of Buclklin 10 enrolled
on the GLoBE-RHUBLIcAN subscription
list. He Is here today.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

To Cure q Cold i'm One DaV
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. 25c.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Alfalfa seed to trade for cattle. Apply
to JAMES TUCKER, miles southwest
of Dodge City.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Walter Pine delivers the Topeka State
Journal anywhere in town at ten cent?
per week. For general. state and rail-
road news the Journal is unexcelled.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Beggs' Eye Salve will cure indamed Of
week eyes. Nothing better. Try It. w.
F. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-03-03

Parties having hides and furs to eel
will do we'll to call at the Dodge Cit!
Hide and Fur Company Office, just ives
of the City Drug Store.