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The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Fatal Hotel Fire,

Butte, Muut., March 222.-'rhe Hale
house, used as il dying and boarding
house by miners in the employ of the
Anaconda company, was entirely de-
stroNcd by fire which broke out shortly
after three O'Clock yesterday morning.
SO far as known two men are dead from
injuries received in jumping from win
dows, another is dying and 20 are MISS
ing, while II search of the ruins may
disclose. the fact that many transient
dodgers lost their lives also
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Summer Hotel burned.

Wheeling, W. Va, March 23.-The
famous summer hotel at Berkeley
Springs, in Morgan county, this suite,
burned to the ground Tuesday morning,
Most of the contents of the building
were saved. The fire started in the SEQ.
ond story, over the ballroom, but it's
origin is mystery. Incendiarism is
suspected. The cottages in the grounds
surrounding the hotel were saved. The
loss on the building is $4,000; in.
surancc. $4,000.
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Peter Jnck.on Dcrcn,ea,

San Francisco, March 23.--.Jim JEFF
fries, of Los Angeles, easily defeated
Peter jackson in the third round Tues
day night ut Woodward's pavilion.
jackson did not make much of Il show
ing after the first round. He diSplayed
some Of his oll-time clcvcrnrss i'm duck
ing and jnb,ing with his left, but could
not land hard enough to stop the PUSHES
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Negro I.ynS.llcll.

Atlanta, Ga, March 22.-John Gallo
way, II negro, was lynchcd near Round
mountain in northern Alabama Sum
day night. lie had been paying atten-
ton to Il young white girl named Stout
for several months. The young woman g
father became cognizant of the affair
Sunday and the lynching followed.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Two More I,udic. Recovered

Chicago, March 22.-Duried under
only IL few inches of chnrred wood the
workmen who IRE clearing away tho
ruins of the Wabash avenue fire found
the body of \. n. Peterson. Shortly
after the body of c. II. Arms. secretary
of the Olmsted company, was found.
This makes IL total of ten victims Of the
fire. There are undoubtedly u number
of bodies vet in the runS
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Exploded by Lightning.

Youngstown, O., March 24.-Shortly
after midnight Tuesday night half q
ton of dynamite stored in vacant
building at Hillsville, Pa, exploded with
terrific force, completely wrecking the
building and partially demolishing a
number of nearby cottages occupied by
italian quarrymen. Several persons
were more or less seriously hurt. Light
ming struck the building.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
IkcvcnHe Publications..

Washington. MaIFth s2.wThe monthly
statement of tlis, collections of internal
revenue shows Tbs receipts during Feb
rlary from all sources amounted to
$11,os6,55o, n gain us compared with
February, 1857, Of s1,257.53 The re-
ccipts for the eight months Of the pres,
ent fiscal gear We're sl1o, asa, 1924, an in
crease over the same period last year OF
S11 56G $50 t''' t''''
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

Montgomery. Ala, March 23.--In Dali
las county Monday Sam Ellis, II negro,
confessed in Il justice court to attcmpt-
ing to asSassinate II. y. Hardy, who was
shot while in his store, in October. The
court ordered the negro to Jail, but u
mob took the prisoner To the woods and
hanged linn to II limb.
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Japanese Coolies Excluded,

San Francisco, March 23.-Immigra-
ton Commissioner North and the
special bonrd of inquiry have refused
landing to So out of the 9s japanese
who arrived recently by the China and
the Doric, on the ground that they
were coolies. The remaining 65 were
allowed to land.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

Madison. Wis, March 2l.-Samuel A.
Harper, one of the best known lawyers
and politicians in Wisconsin, died at
1O:45 Saturday night OF pneumonia at
his home here. He was As years old.
Mr.. Harper was president of the Wiscon-
sin republican league.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
killcd Wife aud Self

Portland, Ore, March 23.--At Cas-
ca'ic locks, 40 miles east of here. Mon
day night, Lewis Grblarl, aged 20,
shot and killed his wife, aged 65. and
then blew out his own brains. The
shooting was heard, but no attention
was pain to it. and the bodies were not
found until Tuesday. Gehhard had
been in i'll health. it is said. of late, and
imagined that his wife WAS trying to
cause his death.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Funeral Of Blanche Bruce.

Washington, March 22.-The funeral
of Blanche Il. Bruce, ex-slavc, ex-sena-
tor and twice register Of the treasury,
was held here Monday. The Metropol.
itan \. NJ. L. church was crowded with
the representative colored population
of the city. Among the floral tributes
was handsome wreath from the white
house with the card of President Nc
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Appropriation for Needy cubon..

Washington, March 24.-An amends
ment to the sundry civil bill is pending
before the senate committee on appro-
priations appropriating S250,o0o to fur
nish supplies to the destitute people Of
Cuba. The subcommittee has not vet
considered the amendment, but it is
stated that it will probably be adopted.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Three Killed In N wrecL

Ellsberry, Mo-, March 23.-south-
bound freight train which left here at
one o'clock Tuesday morning was
wrecked by a washout at Bobs creek,
is miles south of Ellsberry. Twenty-one
ears were ditched and three negro
trn,nps were killed outright in the
wreck and one white tramp was badly
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

Washington, March 23. - The presi-
dent has announced to members of the
Iowa congressional delegates that he
has decided to appoint Judson Lyons,
the negro republican national commit
tccman from Georgia, to be register Of
Rruca
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

lansing, Mich, March 23.-Thc leg
fslnturc met in extra session ycster-
day. Gov. Pingree's message dealt
briefly with the subject OF taxation, and
he confined himself to matters affect
ing railroads. express companies and
telegraph and telephone companies.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

Washington, March 23.--Wheelock G..
Vcazey, of Vermont, formerly a MEM
Der of the interstate commerce COM
mission, died here at eight o'clock Tues
day night. Mr.. Ncazey resigned from
the commission about Il year ago on &C.
count of FILLING health.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Another Fire In Chtcnuo

Chicago, March 2a.-For tho third
time within II week flames broke out
in the downtown district Tuesday, and
in few hours the building occupied
by the Monroe restaurant, on Monroe
street, between Clark and Dearborn,
was in ashes. Though no lives were
lost in the fire, several persons were
hurt. The total loss is estimated at
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Elnbcx.ler Sentenced.

Council Bluffs II, March 2s.-Russell
N. Whittlesey, the embezzling collector
of the port, pleaded guilty and threw
himself on the courts mercy Judge
Woolson sentchSei him to four years
in in the penitentfa III and to pay fine of
50 600
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SENTENCED TO DEATH.

A Judges Remarkable Language in
Passing Sentence Upon a Murderer.
Judge Benedict who was associate Justice
OF the supreme court of New Mexico for
thirteen years from 1858, was an original
character In many ways. One Jose Maria
Martin had been convicted In his court of
murder, and under q state of facts show
Ing great brutality and with no mitigating
circumstances. whereupon Judge Benedict
sentenced him to death in the following
language:
'Jose Maria Martin, stand up. Jose
Maria Martin, you have been indicted
tried an6convicted by q jury Of your coun-
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

San Francisco. March 23.-Word has
been received here that 40 persons
bound for Alaska have probably been
lest few miles outside the Golden
Gate by the capsizing of the bark Helen
w. Almy during n storm.
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To Search for Audrce.

Berlin, March 2l.--Theodorc Lerner.
with an expedition aided from state
and private sources. will start on tho
steamer Heligoland next May in
search of Herr Andrec, the missing
acronaut, and to prosecute scientific in
vcstigations.
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into his mouth. If the animal could have
only understood the shouts of approval that
greeted this performance l think it would
have turned his head.
AS rule find the models very good ma
tured. True. they keep sharp eye on me
for the first few days. but after that we
arc generally quite friendly. OF course.
there are some parts of the business they
do no. like. The orio!e was never happy
when I held him in my hand for close i'm
spection. but beautiful cat. which re-
belled when I first placed her In a bird
caGe-tc keep her in front of me-grew so
fond Of being there that after I had finished
my drawings she cried ard cried to be put
back into the cage.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Dig Order for Ammunition.

Derby, Conn.,, March al. L,
briggs, of the Drggs-seabury Gun &
Ammunition company, states that his
company has received half million
dollar order from the government for
ammunition
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

The internal revenue receipts for the
eight months of the present fiscal year
have been sl1o,4s4,524, an increase over
the same period of last year Of S11.-
k6f 55O
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Mrrries an American GIRL.

San Francisco, March c3.-Count
Alexis Hozanof. of Kodisk, has just
been married to Miss May Dickson, of
this city. The count isl young Russian
who has business interests In Alaska.
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TO I,.tnbIi.h.Alo.kn Post otHce..

Semitic, Wushn March 23.-,Iohn P.
Clum, postal inspector, left for Alaska
OH the steamer, Queen for the purpose
of establishing Rattotlices i'll Alaska. Mr..
Clum has full authority to establish
offices aud appoint, postn,asters.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

London. March i2l.-English states
men praise the course Of President Nc
Kinley. The general trend OF opinion
il that there should be closer relations
between the United States and Great
Britain.
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wise providence to do that which jury
Of your peers refused to do. The Lord
couldn't have mercy on your soul.
However. If you belong to any religious
organization. 1t might be we'll enough for
You to send for your priest or your minis
ter. and get from him-well-such conso-
lation you can but the court advises
You to place no reliance upon anything Of
that kind. Mr. Sheriff. remove the prison.
err
1t is a pleasant sequel to this dreadful
sentence that Jose Maria Martin escaped
from Jail and died peacefully several years
ngo by falling out of n wagon and break
ing his neck.-The American Bar.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Illinois Bank Robbed

Franklin, Ill.,, March 81. - The Bank
OF Franklin was robbed Of $4,000 III
cash and the burglars were successful
In making their escape
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Ex-Congrcs.mnn woodman Dead

Chicago, March 1o.-Ex-C Congressman
Charles w. Woodman died Friday in
the Elgin insane asylum. Since last DC.
tober he has suffered from paresis.
brought on by rupture of blood ves-
sci in the brain. In 1891 he was sent ia
congress by the republicans of the
Fourth district, serving one term.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

New Orleans, March io.-The crew Of
the filibuster Dauntless, II in all, find.
ing occupation gone by the seizure CT
the boat, joined the United States .a7y
FRIDAY,
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cnscarets Candy Cathartic. loo or 25c,
II C c. c. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic cure constipation forever.
A0c, 2oc. II G. O. G. fail. druggists refund money.
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26
Death List Numbers 200.


The central relief station in this citv
IS feeding 10000 persons daily It will
be formally opened to-day, although
partially In use already. The system is
admirable and food is plentiful. There
are 1,os5 tons of supplies now on hand
or nfloat.
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The Military situation.

As to the military. he said there were
about 10000 Spanish troops. He thought
they would fight WELL There was no ar
tllery. The troops live In barracks. The
cavalry Is mounted mostly on ponies. He
said tho Cubans had about 10000 men in
the field and were very active The Cubans
were well armed. but poorly supplied with
ammunition. About one-third OF the Cuban
army are negroes. The oavalrymen fur
nish their own horses. The dividing line
between the parties is sharp. 1t is Cubans
against Spaniards Tho autonomists he did
Ia nj bnr
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AS to what should be done, Senator Gal
lnger felt that sooner or later this govern
ment would Of necessity absorb Cuba, but
II annexation cannot now be accomplished,
ran interests In Cuba" said he. in con-
clusion. have already suffered enough.
We have patroled our coast In The interest
Of Spain as Ions as we should snd we have
The Irish standard., 1898-03-26

II have been asked many times, what of
the Maine. I DO not know. This. how
ever. I do know: A government that will
deliberately starve 400 900 of its own people
will do pretty much anything If the ship
was blown up from the outside, what
should our government do7 Perhaps
should forbear to discuss that question
now; but this Will venture to say: Human
life purposely taken cannot be paid for In
gold or silver. Mark my words 'purposely
TAKEN and If 1t shall appear that such was
the fate of $50 brave American sailors, then
Heaven pity the guilty parties. 1t will not
be question for arbitration. but a ques-
ton involving the dignity and honor of this
great republic"
Must Absorb Cuba.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

John Bull, our cheese man, says Kan
sas cheese is now doing its own fighting.
We've seen cheese that, when its home
forces were modified, it had the strength
to put up most vigorous fight, but that
is not the kind Bro. Bull is talking about.
Kansas cheese. by reason of its superior
quality, has ceased to beg for purchasers.
The only trouble is there is not enough
of it 90 around. There's suggestion in
this to the fellow who has cows who are
merely ."boarders. Gray County Re-
publican.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Secretary Wilson assures the American
farmers that all the sugar imported into
this country, amounting to 800, 0OO, 900
year, could be raised on ,0OO, 900 acres
of land planted with beet root. The
land is here, the men to cultivate it are
here, the market for the product is here
all that is needed is to get the industry
started. American sugar for American
consumers should be the national policy
from this time forward.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

''Are your cows merely boarderss'' asks
John Bull, our cheese man, in recent
letter to the Kansas Farmer. This ques-
ton comes with force to every man who
has cows, and particularly to those who
are not working their cows for all they
are worth. Some men, of course, are not
in shape to run their COWS into the dairy
business, but they are losing big money
every day they neglect to prepare for
every cow on the place to earn her board.
Gray County Republican.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21
A STAMP Han.

Hutchinson merchants are being Wis
tied now by the trading stamp man. The
News wonld suggest that our merchants
investigate the scheme thoroughly be-
fore entering into it. As we understand
the scheme it is another case where the
merchants good money goes out Of
town 70 work another mans game. We
have seen in our exchanges where the
plan was not as rosy as represented. We
may have more to say about the stamp
man in day or two.-News.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

H. NJ. Walt. a clothing merchant of
Newton. who has been in business there
for the past eight or ten years, offers
prize for copy of a Newton paper issued
during that time which does not contain
one of his advertisements. There was
day, says the Topeka Capital, when he
walked oyer Harvey county looking for
job, but now he is reputed to be one of
wealthiest men in Central Kansas.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Dodge City, Kas.
March IL, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
lister and Receiver, U. 5. Land Office, at
Dodge City, kas.. on April q, 1898, viz: Jacob
E. Hess, H. E. No. 1862. for the SWh, Sec.
2, TIP. 20 S, r . w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: Charles Lopp, Joseph
G. WentZ, Jesse L. Braddock, Fred WeidOwer,
all of Spearville. Has.
THOS. A. SCATES, Register.
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NOTICE. 1852.
U. s. LAND OFFICE,

U. s. LAND OFFICE,
DODGE CITY, KANSAS, March II. 1897.
Complaint being entered at this office by
William H. Smith against Frank n. Sweeney.
heir of Augustus B. Sweeney, and the other
heirs of Augustus B. Sweeney, deceased,
whose names are unknown to this plaintiff,
for abandoning Homestead Entry No. 1854
dated August first, 1892, upon the 8. w. y,
Sec. Il, Twp. ., south range Is, west, in Ford
county, Kansas, with q view to the cancella-
ton OF said entry, contestant alleging:
That the said Augustus B. sweeney, during
his life time, and Frank N. Sweeney, his heir
and the other heirs of Augustus B. Sweeney,
whose names are unknown to this plaintiff,
has wholly abandoned said tract, and said
tract Is not settled upon and cultivated BY
said party a. required by law. That said
Augustus B. Sweeney failed TO establish .
residence thereon, that he did not build q
residence thereon, and he failed to improve
the land in any particular, that said Angus
tus B. Sweeney has since departed this life.
and his heirs have not settled upon and cul-
tivated said tract since his death, and said
default continues MP TO and including this
date.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear At this ONCE on the 3Oth day OF May.
1893. at ten O'Clock q. m, to respond and fur
nish testimony concerning said alleged
THOS. A. SCATE6. Register.
A. b. REEVES, Receiver.
E.v. Lants, Atty for PIE
OeWitf's Witch Hazel Salvo
Cores Pass, Sel11s. owaa
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Every time the United States has gone
to war it has been in the month of April.
Beginning with the battle of Lexington,
with which the revolution opened, and
coming down through the war of 1912,
the Mexican and the civil war, the
searcher of history finds that this country
each time entered upon hostilities in
April.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Pimples and BlOtches on the face are
most unsightly things TO look at and dis
figure an otherwise handsome face. Are
you aware that these can be entirely re-
moved by using Beggs' Blood Purifier
and Blood Maker. Sold by w. +. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

L. C. Mann shipped his household
goods to Ford City. yesterday, and left
for there today with his family to remain,
having found a more suitable location
near that place. We are sorry to lose
MIR. Mann, as he seemed possessed with
the right kind of stuff that goes to make
up good citizen JacksODian.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21
Rheumatism Cured.

My wife has used Chamberlain Pain
Balm for rheumatism with great relief,
and 1 can recommend it as splendid
liniment for rheumatism and other house
hold use for which we have found it
valuable. .Cuyler. Red Greek, NY.
Mr.. Cuyler Is one of the leading mer-
chants of this village and one Of the most
prominent men in this vicinity.-W. G..
Phippin, editor Red Greek Herald. For
sale by w. s. Amos, Drug Store.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

l.. J. Pettijohn received word Monday
that his bond as register of the Dodge
City land office had been approved. and
on Wednesday he and his family left for
ther new home. Our people regret the
removal of the Pettijohns, but they com.
mend them to the good people of Dodge
who will find them pleasant additions to
City Herald.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

John Reed, soldier of the civil war
and the Mexican war died at the Soldiers
Home, on Sunday morning last. Reed
was in apparently good health until his
death, and passed of from this sphere
quiently and without pain. He had
showed no signs of sickness. The de-
ceased was 81 years of age past, and
lived beyond the Psalmist's allotted time
of life. The funeral took place Monday
afternoon, and the exercises were con =
Quoted by Rev. w. R. Weaver of this city u.
The remains were buried in the G. A. r.
cemetery in Dodge City.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

A Favorite in the Family. I have used
Beggs' German Salve in my family for
yean. 1t is unequalled for Burns. Scalds,
old Sores, or Eczema, or any skin dis
ease Mrs. Il. FL. Stilwell, BelOit, Wis.
We always keep it, w. F. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Walter Pine delivers the Topeka State
Journal anywhere in town at ten cents
per week. For general, state and rail-
road news the Journal is unexcelled.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

The City of Mexico is delightful place
in winter, but in summer
Why except summer? Up in the clouds
several thousand feet tropical heat IL
tempered to an agreeable coolness. Re-
suit: Summer climate is enjoyable.
The potent charm Of q people dis
ttectively foreign makes the journey to
Mexico well worth its cost any day In the
year, and the cost is moderate. Round
trip excursions over the Santa Fe Route.
Free Literature describing Mexico. Adj
dre0 W. J. Black. G. p. A., A. !. 4 s.
+. Ry., Topeka, Kas.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

J. B. Martin of Wright, and w. h.
Chapman of this city. are playing game
of chess, theomOves being directed by
postal card, a move being made each
day, by each side.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

The debt of our county is being scaled
down at rapid rate. The commission
ers, at their meeting this week. cancelled
scrip and other evidences of indebtedness
to the amount of nearly $4,000. Scrip
is also looking up little in price, and
there is every indication that the General
is with us.-CimarrOn Jacksonian.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

NJ. l.! YOcum, Cameron, Pa, says 81
was sufferer for ten years, trying most
all kinds of pile remedies. but without
success, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Save was
recommended to Inc. used one box 1t
has effected a permanent cure" As a
permanent cure for piles DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve has no equal. The Palace
Drug Co.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

See what r. w. Patton of Lane, Tex, ,
says of Beggs' German Salve. Ihave
been troubled for the past four years with
Blind. Itching and Bleeding Piles, and
success until | began using Beggs' Ger
man Salve. The effect was wonderful;
l was relieved at once, and am now latter
using two bOxes) entirely cured. Sold
by w. F. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Beggs' Little Giant Pills are the only
reliable pill for constipation, indigestion
and liver ills. Rev. S. II. Jones Tacoma,
WASH, writes: 81 have suffered for
years with constipation and indigestion.
One box of Beggs' Little Giant Pills re-
lieved me entirely" We keep them, W..
+. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

A. H. Boyd came down from Dodge
City, Wednesday, to meet George H.
Jones, special United States attorney,
who has been taking testimony in re-
gard to the claim Mr.. Boyd has against
the government for property destroyed
bv the Indians. Mr.. Boyd is represented
by Hon. Nelson Adams.-Larned Chro-
noscope.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

Little colds neglected costs thousands
of deaths daily. People who have used
DR.. Sawyer's Wild Cherry and Tar, rec
ommeud it even for consumption. W. S.
Amos.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

The Perfect Little Pill, Beggs' Little
Giants. cures Constipation and 1ndiges-
ton. also Sick Headache relieved at once.
We keep them, w. F. Pine.
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE

BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE.
The BEST SALvE IN the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
verSores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
bIains, COrns, and all Skin EruptiOns,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price
25 cts per box. For sale by w. F. Pine
(,ifH DrnU Store
The Globe-republican., 1898-04-21

No cOnstipated person can look his or
her best or feel perfectly we'll. For that
inactive liver and constipation, try DR..
Sawyer's Little Wide Awake Pills, and
they will cure you. w. S. Amos.