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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

WEBB MCNALL has a letter from a
prominent Kansas republican in which
he says that although he don't know
him and never saw him he will give
him the use of his opera house free if
he will make speech in his town this
year. He frankly admits that the rea-
son why he feels this way Is that Nc.
Nails wrecking of the Clarkson rate
bureau saved him $2S on his insurance
on the aforesaid opera use.-Advo.
cate and News. ~
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
CATTLE FOR SALE.

Fifteen 2-year Old steers, % yearling
steers, so head Of calves, in red ard
black colors, all mules or dehorned.
calves sired by registered bulls. Terms
can be had and cattle seen at my ranch
on Cedar creek miles southwest of
Medicine Lodge. II. j. PARKER,
Medicine Lodge, KS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

IF the republican bosses Of Barber
county think they can force men like
5. IL. Glenn to vote for Long, by in
tlmidation, they will at no distant day
learn that they have made false reck-
oning. The intelligent element of re-
publlcans will not be driven by the
party lash.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

GRIFFIN's metaphorical flights In
the republican convention on Satur-
day was the most cruel slaughter of
hgurative speech we have ever been
panied to witness. Horrors! II that
boat" should be wrecked in the briny
waters on which Sammy will sail in
November, it will be indeed dreadful
The scene IS too CHASTITY to contem-
Dlata
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
SHARON TOWNSHIP PRIMARY.

The Peoples Party primary OF Shar-,
on township will be held on Thursday,
Sept. Is, at 2 o'clock, p. m. In addi-
tion to selecting four delegates to at
tend the county convention, town
ship ticket will be nominated at this
meeting. VIM. BROWN,
Ch'm'n Twp. Cent. Com.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
sTRAYED.,

From my ranch tive miles south of
Lake City, cattle in following brands:
vi or VI on tsnimalsE or side v or side
IT II 1ns
right jaw behind right shoulder, ear mark
split in right ear. Two 2year-old dehorncd
steers brandedG on left neck and jaw.
will pay S. each for recovery Of
steers in c brand. and liberal reward
for information leading to recovery of
cattle in other brands. j. z. ELSA,
Lake City, KS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
CEDAR TOWNSHIP PRIMARY.

The Peoples Party primary of Cedar
township will be held at the usual
place on Thursday, September Is, 1898,
at O'Clock. p. N. sharp, for the pur-
pose of selecting four delegates to at
tend the county convention and to
elect township central committee.
w. A. CREIGHTON,
Ch'm'n Twp. Cent. Com.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

The Pops are without an issue, are
they? How about the insurance, stock
yards, school books. mine corporation,
ETC., issue. II seems to us that the
Populists have not only issues, but they
have an excellent record as well.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

AT Hiawatha some days since tramp was fined
81 for begging for bread. It's not only crime for
poor man to steal but it's equally the man
who begs About the only right left to poor is
the right to starve and sometimes even that right is
denied him and he is murdered as was the case with
the starving miners at Hazelton, Pa
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

THE republicans of Barber county
concede that the Populist state admin
lstration Is all right. Their resolu-
lions, at least, would leave that i'm
preston. When republicans fail to
"denounce" and condemn - it Is GER
tain that they can see no way open to
do On
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

JUDGE WILLIAMS of the federal court
still imagines he is bigger than the
state of Kansas. but Attorney General
Boyle will teach him a thing or two be-
fore it is all over.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

If annexation carried pie counter consideration
with it, there would be very few politicians advocat
ing it today. We have many socalled statesman who
would annex hades itself, if they could provided His
Satanic Majesty could be ousted and they ten
dered the throne.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

EVERY corporation in the state is investing some
money in this years campaign. They can't plumber
the people as long we have Populist administra
ton and they anxious to get back to the good old
days when they can be absolute masters. It hurts
them to be compelled to do business honestly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

HE government owns and operates the postal sys
tenn successfully after it pays the railroads an
exorbtant price for transporting the mails Suppose
the government should and operate the railroads
and telegraph system in connection would it not be
still greater success?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

The Topeka Capital has opened up with TRADE
of abuse on the New Time. This is the best recon-
mendation ever given to the reform magazine When
every it begins to tickle the of plutocras it will
be Justly open to suspicion, but long it meets
their censure the people be assured that it is
working in the right field
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

If the Populist convention next Saturday does the
wise thing it will not consider the name of any
who candidate the democratic ticket last
year. It would be serious mistake to nominate any
body who was an instrument participant in bring
ing about last years defeat.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
Barrier County cmcers.
20 Gents GiUen AwaY.

Cut this out. write your name
across it in ink and take it to the
druggist below and he will give
you 25c bottle of DR.. Sawyer's
Ukatine for sets. Ukatine cures
all kinds of Kidney diff cultles,
pulled eyes, muddy complexion,
makes sallow and yellow skin
white, cures water brash, cures
pains in stomach and liver, cures
constipation. Sold by
j. r. Young Drug Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
HARRIs RECEIPT FoR BLacKLEa.

Sulphur, 10 pounds; copperas, pounds;
saltpetre, . pounds :lime lair slacked) 3pounde.
Above ingredients should be puiyerized and
then mixed with from two to three times their
bulk of common salt fiiye TO cattle In spring
and fall instead of straight salt.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

If you are among those who think
that the Populists are without a cam
paign issue, turn out and hear Boyle on
the 18th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

SUPPOSE the corporations owned the roads and com
PEELED the public to pay for the privilege of travelling
on them wouldn't there be some loud squealing? No
doubt of it. But then it is just as likely that if the
highways had been made private monopoly from
the beginning most of the people would submit to it
today because they would say public ownership is
visionary and impractical"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

The Anthony Republican has come out for fusion
with the democrats We have it direct from a Har-
per county democrat that only democrats who are
publicans will take any part in that fusion.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

The republican state central committee has conced.
ed the election of Attorney General Boyle. They
might well go step farther and concede the cleo
ton of the entire Popnlist ticket.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

Ii the government rightfully loan money to ma
tional banks at per cent why not loan to the people
at the same rate Will any old moss-Dack partisan
please to crack the nut!
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

IF the government owned all public utilities there
would be no such thing as monopoly within it's
borders. The beast of prey (monopolist) in human
form would then be extinct so far the United States
is concerned
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
PEOPLES PARTY COUNTY CONVENTION

The Peoples Party convention Of Barber
county will be held at the court house In Med
icine Lodge, Kansas, converting at IL O'Clock,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
COUNTY & CITY PAPER.
PEOPLES PARTY TICKET.

STATE TICKET.
For Governor,
JOHN W. LFEDY.
For Lieutenant Governor,
A. NJ. HARVEY.
For Auditor,
W. H. NORRIS.
For Secretary of State,
w. E. BUSH.
For Treasurer,
d. H. HEFLEBOwER.
For Superintendent,
WIN. STRIKER.
For Attorney General,
T.. c. BOYLE.
CONGRESSIONAL.
For Congressman-at-Large,
J. d. BOTKIN.
For Congressman of the Seventh District,
JERRY SIMPSON.
JUDICIAL.
For Associate Justice,
s. H. ALLEN.
For Judge of the Twenty.fourth District
GEORGE W. MCKAY
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

EVERY man who is a taxpayer and who has proper
ty and other interests here will vote for Judge e.
Mckay if his head is right
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

Pnssl ,EST.. .wILL1aM MCKINLEY
united States senators L. Baker
of Kansas, w A Harris
Member OF Congress, Dist. Jerry Simpson
Coz gressman-at-large ... J. D. Botkin
Judge OF 2ith Judicial Dist. G W. Mckay
Judge OF Appellate court. a. w Deunison
state Senator. 3sth District A j. Titus
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

We are oft reminded Of the old Dutchmans adage
lit is poor rule that don't work both ways" and
when read only few days since, in great daily
paper that supposed to be of the wise things of
this EARTH that wheat was low in price because recent
improvements in machinery enabled farmers to quad
when ticed in the paper that the inventive
genius of ankind has enabled owners of coal mines
to mine from so to 100 per cent more coal with less
expense than fifteen years ago. and that coal is high
er in price than it then, much perpexed.
md we are still longing to know why increased pro-
duction axes wheat cheaper and coal dearer If the
farmer would produce the coal and the monopolist
would produce the wheat, it is our humble opinion
that the thing would be reversed and would have
cheap 6 'al and dear wheat.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14
SATURDAY., Sept. II. 1898.

for the purpose of nominating candidates for
the following Offices:
Representative, 18th District.
Clerk Of the District Court.
County Attorney.
Probate Judge.
County Superintendent.
Commissioner, 3rd District.
The basis of representation in said conven-
ton shall be one delegate for each precinct at
large and one delegate for every ten votes,
half or major fraction thereof cast for Hon.
w. A. Creighton for representative in 1897.
Under this apportionment the various pre-.
cincts arc entitIad IN dalaoa +as m. eouo.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

Nccebsary 10 CHOICE -. az
1t is recommended that township primaries
be held on Thursday, September 10, at o.
clock, p. m, unless otherwise ordered by the
township committee.
X. v. CANT, Chairman
+. NJ. SHE'LL Secretary
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

The hope of the American people is in the rising
generation. The old fossils who are still stumbling
along the road of partisan bigotry and selshness will
never learn if they have not embraced the opportunity
which has been offered them during the past quarter
century. But the younger generation can been edu-
Gated. They are in 'sinkor-swim liveor-diesurvive
orperish" state Of being and they looking for a
remedy and will be willing to accept it when they are
fully convinced of it's genuineness The destiny of the
republic is in the hands of the rising generation
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

MORE misery to the human family is caused by mo-
nopolistic robbery than by all other evils combined
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-09-14

We have yet to hear the first criticism of Judge
McKay's official record. No matter how bitter DO.
tical enemy he may have it is always conceded that
there is fault to be found with the judicial policy
Mr. Gillett the republican candidate, could not Bet
ter the people but in all probability will change the
policy completely. At least he has stated on sew
era occasions and every voter in the district knows
that his sympathies all with those by whom he is
now employed-the corporations. We do not believe
the people of the oath district ready to make
widespread discrimination between the creditor and
debtor classes
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31

OPENED.
Annual Gathering of School Teachers at
MahanOy City.
The ATTENDANCE Is VERY LARGE
Eight Hundred Teachers Were Enrolled This
Afternoon and More Are Expected.
Opening Instruction by Prof.
Brumbaugh of the Uni
versity of Penn
sylvania.

Mahanoy City, Oct 3l-The Both annual
Teachers Institute of Schuylkil County
convened in Kaier's opera house at one
o'clock this afternoon and the sessions will
be continued morning and afternoon daily,
oncluding next Friday. From present in
dications the institute will be one of the
most successful educational conventions ever
held in this county. County Superintendent
G. w. Weiss, of Schuylkill Haven, will pre-
side at the sessions.
The other officers OF the institute are w.
r. Thomas and w. W. Wood, secretaries
John f. Bohrman, treasurer; r. +. Gibson
musical director.
| When the institute opened about seven
hundred teachers were enrolled aud by this
evening the enrolment will probably be in
creased to eight hundred. Some of the ables
instructors in the county are in the corps o
day lecturers. Tonight Hon. Wallace Bruce
ex-United States Consul to Scotland, viii
lecture and tomorrow night Hon. Henry
Watterson will occupy the platform.
The institute opened with musical seleC
tion under direction of Superintendent
Gibson, after which there was an invocation
by Rev. G. Reed, pastor of the Mcthadis
| Episcopal church of MahanOy City
The address of welcome to the teacher
was delivered by II. X. Christ, president o
the Mahanoy City School Board and Prof
S. A. Thurlow, of Pottsville, responded
after which Superintendent Weiss made
few remarks in which he briefly outlined th
program for the week and expressed the hop
that all interested would bo benefited in
telloctually and otherwise.
The first instructor of the afternoon wa
DIR. NJ. G. Brumbaugh, of the University q
Pennsylvania, one of the ablest instructors il
the state. He spoke on 'The Natura
Education" and his talk on the subject wa
very interesting.
The second instructor was Miss Louis
Preece who gave talk on Physical Cul
ture" 1t was exceedingly interesting. Mis-
Preece said few children are hurt from owe
study. The lack of exercise may hurt tn
teacher, as well as the child The teache
who has no time for physical instruction doe
not understand her BUSINESS. The child
with us four hours day for seven years {
his life and he is indebted to US for what h
is. Have your child stand erect, and to d
this the teacher must stand erect
The enrolment of teachers up to thre
o'clock this afternoon WAS 800 and it
expected to reach $50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31

The annual supper under the auspices of
the Calvary Baptist church will be held in
Robbins opera house tomorrow evening.
This is an annual event looked forward to
with much pleasure by many of our people.
The committee in charge have made every
preparation for the event
grand concert will be given in the Meth
odist Episcopal church on Friday evening,
under the auspices of the church choir, as
sisted by members of the Shenandoah male
marty. A treat is in store for those who at
tend. The proceeds will be devoted to the
church fund, and it is hoped large audience
will be present.
All Saints Protestant Episcopal church are
about completing arrangements for chrysan-
themum show in the basement of the church
on Nov. 9th. 1t is likely that the largest
assortment of these beautiful fall flowers
ever shown in town will be ON exhibition
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31
CvocuotIon of Camp NIedde.

Middletown, Pa, Oct. S1.-The first of
the troops to leave Camp Meade for the
new camp of the Second corps, at Au-
gusta Ca, were the two engineer COM
panies. They started this morning, and
will be followed later in the day by the
signal corps and a wagon train. A de-
tachment of carpenters and mechanics
from each of the three divisions will
leave tomorrow for Summervile
Greenvile and Columbia, to prepare
the division camps. The Pennsylvania
regiments will not start south until
after the election. Major General Gra-
ham is anxious to get his corps away
from here as early as possible and eX-
poets to have all the troops in the south
by the middle of November.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31
RAPPAHANNOCK NOTES.

The employees of all the Lehigh colierles
of this district received their pay Saturday.
Packer colliery No. 5 will work six full
days this week.
All our young sports are cleaning out their
guns and preparing for the rabbit season.
Tonight will be Hollow cen and all our
young folks are preparing for their usual en-.
jOyment.
James Convey is confined to his bed by
serious illness
Miss Lizzie Craig was a Mahanoy City
visitor yesterday.
Michael Barrett, who is laid up in the
Miners hospital with injuries received at the
Hammond slope, is rapidly recovering and
will soon be about again.
The school children are contemplating a
weeks enjoyment, as the schools will be
closed owing to the teachers institute at
MahanOy City.
Packer colliery No. is being rapidly fitted
with new machinery, and it is expected the
coliery will work at least half time during
the winter.
Charles Smith, the pianist of Shenandoah
visited Giardv vile yesterday.
Any person wishing to keep posted on the
news in this vicinity should read the HERALD
The entertainment given by the lady
minstrels of Girardville Friday and Satur
day evenings to raise funds for erecting the
Co. + monument was grand success.
The Up-to date Comedy Company rehearset
the great labor melo.drama Strife, or Maste
and Men" in the Palace theatre yesterday
afternoon and will produce the play OF
Wednesday evening, Nov. 2nd, for the bene
| fit of the Catholic protectOry, now beinl
erected at West Chester. Any person hold
ing tickets can have them reserved at Abram'
tailor shop. Every thing point
to grand success and the cas-
is well selected for the production
1t is as follows; Henry Buttons Edwar
Malarkeyi julius, Joseph Hutchison; Ned
Michael Malarkey; Hans Won Sandt, Patric
Williams Henry Hansell, Patrick Malarke!
Aristotle ThOmpkins, Patrick McManamai
HoratiO Squash, p. J. Malarkey; Harol
Thomas, James Malarkey; Policeman, Josep
Brown; Laura Bell Miss Maggie Gaughal
Mrs. Hansell Miss Mary McKeon; Dolly
Miss Maggie Monaghan; Mary Harris, Mi
Rose Malta; Manager, L. G. Malarkey; Bus
ness Manager, Rev. Peter Mccullough.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31
An informal rnbinet MeetIng,

Washington, oct 3l.-An informal
session of the cabinet was held last
night at the White House. The presi.
dent embraced the opportunity af-
forded by the presence of several mem.
bers of the cabinet to discuss with
them their forthcoming annual reports
The peace negotiations at Paris were
referred to, but not seriously consid-
cred, II is understood. This statement
Is borne out by the fact that Secretary
of State Hay was not a party to the
conference. 1t is said authoritatively
that no new developments in the Pali.
situation have arisen during the past
SO hours. The president il said to be
lieVe that the negotiations will be
brought to a satisfactory conclusion
sooner, perhaps, than is generally ex-
pected,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31
BEFORE THE JUSTICES.
John Blaker Stabbed by william Sum
mons-The AssaiIant Arrested.

William Summons is under $500 bail on q
charge of stabbing John Blaker in the right
hip, causing what Dr. Stein pronounced a
deep and ugly wound, but said it was not
dangerous. Blaker, Summons and others
were in POolers saloon on East Centre street
Saturday night and, in sport Summons hat
was knocked off and kicked. 1t is said
Blaker was charged with kicking the hat
and he and Summons clinched after
an exchange of words. Shortly after Baker
left the saloon and while on his way towards
Main street felt blood stream down his right
leg. An investigation disclosed the wound
in his hip. A warrant was issued by Justice
Toomey for Summons arrest. The accused
denied the charge, but Baker said he re-
membered that after the scuille Summons
said that had his knife been large he would
have tickled Bakers ribs. Al that time the
latter did not know he had been cut Sum
mons was put under $500 bail
The Justices of the town had the usual
quota of pay day cases and the following
were disposed of by Justice TOomCy:
Frank Donewicz, of Morea paid visit to
town Saturday and while walking along
South Main street was assaulted and robbed
of 81 by three men. Lawrence w. Matches
was arrested, but his two companions
escaped. Matches was put under $500 bail.
Mike Sarko, Joe Washishock and Mike
Kowauus were arrested at about eleven
o'clock last night by Policemen Butler and
Matz on Il charge of creating a disturbance in
Il house in the First ward. The complaint
was made by neighbors who were deprived
Of rest and slumber by the noise. This
morning the men were discharged upon pay.
ing fines and costs Their fun cost them
just sci
Mrs. Margaret Howard prosecuted her hus
band, David, for surety and threats Saturday
night, and the accused furnished $500 bail
Alexander Doanosky was committed in de.
fault of payment of fine and costs on charge
of disturbing the peace made by Policeman
Butler.
Justice ShOemaker's docket was sadded
with the following cases
Joseph Muszaka was put under $500 bal
yesterday 1t was charged that, with knit,
in hand he chased Anthony Marcinkiewici
out of the latters house.
Policeman Foyle last night arrested
Anthony Suctsiewicz for creating nuisance
on the street and resisting an officer. Whel
the prisoner was searched in the lookup
butcher knife was found on his person. II
was committed in default of payment of fin
and costs.
At an early hour this morning four pane
Of glass at the saloon of Felix Stabinski o
Laurel street, were smashed with stones
John Kowolski was arrested by Policema
) Hurley as being one of three men who di
the damage, and committed in default c
bail.
Joseph Wilzyuski was held in $4OO bail 70
assaulting and tearing the clothes of hi
boarding mistress. The prosecutor is Loui
, Stawk
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-31
Pretty Girls, Funny Comedians.

bright new story, pretty girls, funny
comedians and the latest music, songs and
dances are the features that go to make Chas.
Il. Blaney's latest farce, "a Hired Girl" the
pleasing entertainment that is now playing
to enormous business everywhere. The cast
is the strongest seen in any of Blaney's at
fractions, and is headed by Charles f. Me-
Carthy, the famous little Irish comedian,
seen for years with Ed. Harrgan's company.
Edith Murilla will please with her popular
songs. This is strong attraction, appearing
at Ferguson's theatre tomorrow evening, An
extra sale of prices will prevail, so cents for
the entire lower floor and % cents for the
gallery.