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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
L. F. Timing City Forester.

The board of public works yesterday Sc
lected a city tree superintendent in the per-
son Of T. Timmg nh;, He He yin vi reeeiTe .1s
per month additional for horse hire and
his duties will be to superintend the plant
ing, replanting and trimming. Of trees on
jurisdiction, however, as t'-s board decid-
ed to vest the executive art of the work
control of the park. :gineer, George Kess-
Ter, and the city Engineer This Virtually
places control Of all tree planting in the
streets Of the cfJ directly under control OF
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Naiel Stevens; G. Fred Genuine; I. Bert

Nsiel Stevens; G. Fred Genuine; I. Bert
F. Amburst.
First South Dakota-Company NJ. Private
Oscar Fallen.
First Nebraska-A, Privates Milton Linde
William Orr; L, Howard c.. whitemore.
Fourth infantry-First Lieutenant John
Gregg.
WOUNDED.
Twentieth Kansas-F. Captain w. j.
Watson, chest, severe; Privates Albert
shaughnessy. knee, severe; Fred L. Carter.
forearm, severe; A, Charles A. Waters.
head. slight; B, Charles N. Pease. thigh,
light; William D. Smith, hand, severe;
Corporal Claude Speerlock. breast. slight;
2, Private Todd L. Wagner. leg, severe:
G: kuhns. shoulder, slight; Sergeant James
w. Murran, leg, slight; Privates Michael
H. Jarrity, knee, severe; G. Henry w.
forearm. modernate: Corporal James Chat
shoulder. severe: band. Private Courtland
First Montana-K, Second Lieutenant
Miles Kelley, wrist, slight; c, Privates
Theodore valkey, neck and shoulder: F.
John kavanaugh. neck. slight; Musician
Yates Edward NJ. Weaver. forearm, slight:
c. Charles E. Young. hand, slight; F, Pri-
Lenox. knee. severe: F.. William Burke
weski, shoulder, severe: II, Allen H. Smith,
cheek. moderate: Charles F. Meyers, groin,
severe.
First South Dakota-C, Privates Lewis C.
Barber. thigh, severe; John Benedict. lung.
Kaneen Baker. leg, slight; Frank Fergu-
son. scapula, severe: L, John OttmfI
thigh, severe; knut Peterson, hip and
thigh, SEVERE; II, John Donnelly, leg. mod
crate; crate; H. Gnrnoral-e escar Johnson. nesh.
Tenth Pennsylvania; Tssirst Sergeant
augustus Remaley. thigh. severe; c. Ser
geant Charles v. Ashcraft, leg. slight: PEi-
Yates William d. Lewis, thigh, severe; D,
James Novecoker, forearm. moderate; F.
Richard A. Baer. thigh. slight: H, George
A. Taylor, abdomen, severe; Z, Solomon
First Nebraska-.Company F. First Ser
riTstes Rog csmpSs iss isen ssysse
Henry Hickman, thigh, severe; Il. Otto
Beach. forearm, slight.
March 80, First Nebraska-Company D,
Sergeant Hugh E. Clapp. thigh. severe: H,
Robert Mcconnell, breast slight; A, Pri-
Yates Herbert II. Babber, wrist, thigh and
hip. severe; G.. William Logsden, chest,
severe: George r. BONNER, forearm, slight;
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Casey May Not Recover.

]. NJ. Casey, the locomotive fireman who
was shot and seriously wounded at Kim
caid. Kas., last Wednesday morning by j.
NJ. Montgomery, fellow workman. during
a quarrel. is in a critical condition. and the
his recovery is extremely doubtful. A tele-
gram was received from the wounded mans
mother yesterday, requesting the police to
have Catholic priest call on him and Of
fer religious consolation.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Aft.r the Poker Games.

John TyaEs, who was arrested by the
police TOR running poker game in parlor
c at he Ashland hotel, was fined SIS in
play'ers who were also taken into custody
WIRE fined IS each. The fines were paid by
Tvans. The police say there are number
and other arrests for similar offense will
follovy
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
OTIS CASUALTY LIST.

enteen Wounded I'm TIE Philip
pines Fighting.
WASHINGTON. March slHrhe following
list Of casualties has been received from
General Otis under to-dayss date:
KILLED.
Twentieth kansas-Company B. Private
Orlin L. Birlew; G. Oliver Dix; NJ. Samuel
Wilson.
Tenth Pennsylvania-Company /, Privates
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

His mother is widow. She has two other
sons living in the city, John and William.
The latter is connected with the Whisner
Undertaking Company.
William Daley. the third member of
Company B listed among the wounded,
could not be placed last night. No one
In Kansas City, Kas.. where the company
was principally recruited, could be found
that knew him. 1t is probable that he be-
came member of the company after it
landed In San Francisco,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Mistaken for President Loubet.

PARIS. April IA wealthy gentleman
named Tourret was shot dead yesterday
man who mistook his victim for President
Loubet to whom NJ. Tourret bore a strik-
ing resemblance. The murderer. whose
name is Ozouf. and who is 38 years old, Is
thought to be insane.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Norway-swedish Coolnes..

LONDON. April IA dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Gothenburg says that the
Norwegian government has issued an or
der prohibiting Swedish officers from in
specting forts or witnessing the drill o.
troops in Norway and has also decided 20
use on forts and war material certain
moneys borrowed for railways.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
Homeseekers' Excursions Via til
Katy Route.

On April and IS and May and 16, the
Missouri, Kansas & Texas railway will sell
tickets to all points in Texas, to points in
Arizona, Louisiana and New, Mexico at
very low rates 1n,o For particulars o.s call at
street and Union depot. or address -
T. J. FITZGERALD, P. and r. A..
1913 Union ave-, Kansas City. Mo-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
sue. for s2Oo. 600 for slander.

INDIANAPOLIS. IND, March 3l.-The
York Manufacturing Company has filed in
against the Frlck company, claiming dam
ages of 100000. The companied built rival
natural ice plants. and are situated in
PENNSYLVANIA
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
spanish Reserves Ordered Out.

LONDON, April Thirty thousand
Spanish reserves have been called out. Gays
the Madrid correspondent of the Daily
Chronicle, and it is probable that there
will be Carlist rising after Easter
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

L. Ivners Durham. chest, severe; Bert 8.
Watts. thigh. slight. D. Herbert Hodges.
Leg slight Erie NSn Mswsd5 .sti shsh ham and
Claude n. Chenoweth, thigh, slight; H,
Lloyd spottenstein. hand. severe; Edward
1g WgaeS sshf ptn Sehn G seysre
Roy Duncan, leg. slight.
First Colorado-seccnd Lieutenant Fred
I: Perry, che chest slight: +: Private c. s.
Tenth nnsylvania-Company F, Private
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31.-The whole.
sale hardware house of Miller. Schloss &
Scott was almost entirely destroyed by
fire tonight, the total loss being esti.
mated at about 100000
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
St. Peter.burs University Closed.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 31-In conse-
quence of renewal of the student disturb
ances, the government has closed the Uni
versity of st. Petersburg and dismissed all
the students, at the same time issuing an
order that all applications for reinstate-
ment must be made through the mails.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
K.n... city to ChicaKo-santa Fe
Route.

Special Easter bargains In all lines at
The Fontius Shoe Store, Ills Main st.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

Shortest and best line. Finest train and
dining car service between the two cities.
Try II.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

A $4,000, 900 San Francisco Fire.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II It fails to cure
&c. The genuine has L. B. @. on each tablet.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
BREAKS POLICE RECORDS.
Larger Aggregate of Police Court
Fines In March Than Ever Be

fore In It's History.
The largest business In the history of the
police court of Kansas City during any one
month was transacted during the month Of
March just closed. The records of Clerk
Crews show that during. the month OF
March fines aggregating $12034.66 were as
sessed by Judge Burnham. OF this amount
$1,000 was collected In cash-$3,50O more than
during any month since James NJ: Jones
famous war on the gamblers In 1895.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

wedding and reception Invitations engraved in cor
rect form. Send for samples. Jaccard's. 1881 Main
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01
R: J. Knox. foot. severe; william Mongle-

R. J. Knox. foot. severe; William Mongle-
hart, back and foot.
First South Dakota--Company c, Ser
Private Charles Theiss. powder burn. ab.
First North Dakota-company H, Private
nam Bradlee Scong, major, assistant ad-
iutant general volunteers. shoulder. slight;
Henry +: Hoyt. major. chief surgeon vol
TOPEKA. March si.-captain William J.
Watson of the Twentieth Kansas regi-
homs ~ a. Maioos enlisted at his
al call for troops. He went in as first
lieutenant In Company D. and was after.
yard d. pronoted 70 1s to be captain Of Company ON
fession and a graduate Of the law depart.
ment of the state university. His nearest
'eaeEs MoUSb CRY Kas March "a spe
sial0 Courtland Fleming. member of the
Twentieth Kansas regimental band. report
slst, is the SON Of Robert Fleming. a well
known cattle and grain buyer. of this city.
snisiga nSuinga Fleming who is but Is years old, ~
was first q bugler and later was transferred
to the band. Courtland Fleming,s grand
fathsr Dr. H. Treg1 of Mound City was
cavalry during the civil war. Two Of his
aunts are residents of Kansas City.
mistaks the earlier dispatches made ds
| LEAVENWORTH. KAS., March 81
Lieutenant John Gregg. killed during the
advance Of General Halls brigade grad
| uated from the cavalry and infantry school
at Fort Leavepworth in June, 1887. He
passed brilliant examination here for
promotion to first lieutenant In 1886. Was
handsome, dashing fellow and popular in
society.
KINSLEY, KAS., March sl-(Special) A
telegram received from Washington to-day
states that William Carroll. Company, D.
twentieth Kansas, was the man killed in
battle by insurgents near Manila Monday.
Newspaper accounts gave 1t as Private Car
roll. Company G. which was an error.
Carroll is from Edwards county, his par
ents living about eighteen miles southeast
of Kinsley.
DENVER. March s1.-Lieutenant Fred S.
Perry. who is reported as wounded in yes
terday's fight near Malolos, is with Com
pany E. of Boulder. He is % years of age
and gave his vocation as a student. He
was promoted only a few days ago to be
given as J. NJ. Perry. Of Joliet, Ill.
c. s. Carter belonged to Company z. He
is 26 years Of age and a married man. His
wife is In Council Bluffs, Ia.
NEW YORK, March 31.-Putnam Bradlee
Strong, reported wounded by General Otis,
city.
Il
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-01

pany B, Twentieth Kansas, who was one
Of the Kansas boys wounded. is the SON
of Mr.: and Mrs. James Spurlock, Of Kan
sas City, kas. He is about % years old
and is widely known in the metropolis.
The young man was one Of the first Kan
sas City, kas.. volunteers. He was a mem-
ber of the Union Club. of Kansas City,
Kas., and was a favorite in society. At
the time that he enlisted he was in the
employ OF his father at the stock yards.
Charles Pease, who was also wounded,
Is the son of Mrs. Hattie Pease. Of 622
Tauromee avenue, Kansas City, Kas. He
was an attache Of the state grain inspec.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

Ing transformed her hatred Of the ore
responsible man into a desire for re-
venge on the sex at larFe7 Al any
rate she began TO play havoc among
the men who congrcgated about her.
Her mansion became the rendezvous
OF a fast set. But In the midst Of all
that dancing and banQuetiug 20 tho
music Of those orchestras. mems ca
recrs were being ruined mems lives
wrecked suicides prepared. Nobody
know the extent Of this work. nobody
will ever know. For II one poor young
fellow. Pierre dc Fantanes. actually
did blow out his brains on her door
steps. how many went away to die7
During two years the Countess DIVA
superbly gowned. dangerous aud calm
unmoved. presided over the rcvela with
the same maddening smile. But one
night a man came. a friend OF tho
house presented Mr.. Edward SANFORD.
OF Virginia. Il have come to face the
evil genius that they tell me YOU are %
said he. laughngly The mistress Of
the house extended her hand with a
languld smile.
DO my friends give me such a
reputation"
Fascinating and dangerous. they
say. but do not believe It,"
II may be Inferred that once again
and this time more severely than be-
fore. for she was IN -loye Yctto had
met with disappointment A month or
80 ago she returned from no one
knows where. She Was sad. silent,
evidently ready for another desperate
plunge into the whirl OF wicked pleas.
uros The wild associates that Sand
ford's presence had dispersed nocked
to her. and now revols began. Two
weeks ago Paris was startled by th,
announcement that the famous Amorl
can octoroon would be on the stage Of
the Olympia. the music hall Of IN,
Bouleyards dcs Capuclncs. Glad IN
black satin tights. with scarlet cloai
fastened ut one shoulder by a jowel0t
buckle. she WAS vision Of arrogant
beauty. somber and defiant. For som,
days the hall was packed. the papori
full OF her name. Then she played
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
AVE ARE rAu0HT To sHooT"

famed relationship OF the West yir-
ginia and kentucky mountalneers.
Unlike most OF her countrywomen,
sannie Kruger was educated In Eu-
rope. the greater part OF her training
being obtained In France aud Belgium.
where she became highly proficient In
painting and music. President Kru-
ger severely condemns foreign customs
and continental training. but the fair
slip OF girl he calls his niece has 80
captiyated him that he forgaye her
this objectionable ofense and even
oyerlooks the slight strain Of English
blood In her nature. which probably,
more than anything else, accounts for
her love OF travel and her determine
tion TO accompany her brother In his
unheard OF determination TO leave his
native country and cone 10 America
and hazard his fortunes In the most
progressive OF Anglo-saXon countries,
She IL now residing In San Francisco,
In speaking OF her kinsfolk Miss
Kruger throws much light upon what
IL generally unknown In this country
concerning her people The impress
sion that usually obtains concerning
the Beers is that they are purely an
agricultural people, with few desires
and simple tastes; and from long con
tact with the savage tribes whose ter
rltory they took by force they have ac-
quired to a greater or less extent a GER
tain barbarIty and coarseness not pos
sessed by more progressive peoples.
She says: I'VE Beers are plain fox
VITA few caste and class lines, having
a strong national feeling and desiring
20 be left alone TO govern ourselves as
best we see Nc. The impression that
prevails that we are coarse, nnedu-
Gated and brutal is due to the preiu-
dlces scattered broadcast against us by
the Outlanders who are DESTROYS Of
taking by hook or crook our lands and
property which have, contrary 10 first
Impression. proved very valuable. not
alone In mineral wealth. but as an ag-
rlcultural community.
1t Is true that the doppers as We
call them. the plain farmers. who live
on isolated farms and rarely II ever
mlngle with the life OF our cities or
towns, are more or less uneducated and
plain I'm their tastes; but In the United
States on the Western farns and In
fact scattered all over the country you
have settlers who are cruder and more
primitive In their way OF living than
our 'hayseeds are. 'dopper' girl
dresses and looks as different from a
town-bred girl as your country lass
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

raised IN French convent will; che
went 70 the sacrifice with obedient res
lsnaiion. Her marriage TO the Span
Zen aiiache opened 20 her daughter the
exclusive salons OF several capitals. cor
ln Europe the prejudice against dark
blood does not obtain But Mrs BUSH
neil was compelled 20 witness the tri-
umnh Of hor offspring from affair. She
herself was ignored by society The
widowed mulatio a little later married
Rsoul rooho the French dramatlst.
whose plays are sim giving Joy to the
world. ln two years he went into an
Insane asylum There. after few
weeks. he died She soon followed
him. Killed at Last In her attempt at
enjoying an the pleasures OF Paris al
once. Meanwhile tragic things we're
brewing elsewhere. During four ycara
The MarquIso de- ia plodra had lived
her new lie screnely. She was quite
az home In high spheres. an amiablc
mniron Of twenty. who coached with
enthusiasm entertained sumpiuously:
whose victoria al the Bois was tho
model OF elcrance. Just ~ her gowns
were the despair Of lmitaturs. Tho
sudden separation Of the young wife
from the marquis came a. a bolt from
a clear sky. And almost Immediately
shocking things began to be- Whispered
from ear Go ear The husband had
not only been Rrnssly unfaiihml. but
he had been brutal; In fact. constant.
relentless torturcr The marquis this
time had chosen to 30 on an excursion
with lady whose love was easily ac.
ccasible yet expensive. TO clinch nor
wavoring devotion the spaniRrd had
Imagined nothing sweoter than 10
adorn her with most Of his wife's
jewels. The wife drew the line at this
insult.
Peremptorlly she slgnlhod 10 her
husband Through powerful attornoysl
that all connection between herself
and his noble person was at an end
But the Marquis did not yield grace
fully. There was an awful scandal and
nasty revelations Finally he lost his
wife and had to resign from the Dlpio.
matte Corps Now the Marquis de Ia
plodra Is living on the Avenue Mel
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

ioes from your city bred malieh. Tour
nrmers' daughters are not duplicates
% your daughters OF wealth and fash
On, art they No more are we like
the 'dopper women The 'doppers'
all dress In gowns cut after the same
pattern. n cheap print OF bright color
made into a short skirt for convenience
sake. gathered full around the waist, a
blouse simply made with a bow band
for a collar. topped on by n sunbon-
net On Sundays and holidays they
appear respondent In their gaudiest,
brightest and best gowns with a mar
row ribbon OF gay color. tied In a
butchy bow short stln loops and
long ends somewhat like the fashion
in vogue In this country several years
ago.
we girls Of the cities and towns.
however. dress as fancy dictates. and
u n no unusual thing to see copies OF
Ia Mode. llarper's Bazaar and the lat
est London fashion plates adjoining the
dressing tables OF these city bellies As
a rule. however. on ordinary occasions
W. dress very simply owing to the fact
that We ride great deal. and "a we
ride astrlde like the mon. we cling 20
short skirts rather than training
gowns To tell you the truth do not
see how American g'-'s accustom
themselves to ride In ,he awkward
manner they do and I am glad 20 see
the progressive young ladlca In the
West have adopted our mode OF riding
The general impression that Boer
wives wear Mother Hubbard and
never appear IN anything else II a base
libel on the race. Perhaps In some OF
the outlying farms this may be true.
but our mothers a. n rule wear a two
piece garment the skirt and waist be-
ing simply made. while their children.
as have before stated. lean very
strongly toward foreign fashions. and
adopt them on all possible occasions
IT Is also generally asserted that a
great deal ~ Zulu blood Ia intormln-
glod with our race This Is another
English absurdlty. We pride ourselves
upon our hereditary clannlshness and
we treat the Zulus and Dasutos and
Mashoanos simply as servants. TO do
the drudgcry and other labor which
they are willing 10 perform to partlci-
patio 10 a slight degree In the innu-
oncos Of our civilization. We carry
our relationships almost to an absurd
lty. for a Bocr. even II he Is only if-
10th cousin. II a relative. but from our
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
rHE ozARlNA or RussIA

Not No Popular ne she Deserves 90 Ne.
II has been told that the czarlna of
Russia is not ~ popular as she do.
serves among the people Of her adopt
cd country. For all her gentlcneas, tho
czarina ia woman OF strong charac.
ter, and she does not hesitate TO show
her likes and dislikea. or express her
disappruval where disapproval ia due.
And there Is. to tell tho truth. much
that may grieve her spirit in the at
moaphore OF society In 81. Petersburg.
Like her mother. the grand duchess OF
Hcsse, and her aunt. the Emproas
Frederick Of Germany. before her. the
czarina o. somewhat OF a reformor.
and a prlnccsa' adopted people are al
ways apt TO resent the now-fanglcd
ways Of foreigner There are those
ltuaaiana who speak OF her lmpatlentiy
as the German" aud others who call
her tho Engllshwoman." Fortunately,
the empress finds every happiness in
her home life The emperor "a simply
devoted 10 her, and knows no happl-
mes away from her side. 10 SEQ them
together you might Imagine them an
engaged couple Their three tiny girls
are very dear TO them. and much OF her
time IA spent by the empress In the
nursery. The flower Of the flock. as
far as looks are concerned. OF the ba.
hlca, Is Grand Duchess Tatlana. the
second child. She ia n real beauty,
with dark, pathetic eyes and wistful
little mouth But tho Grand Duchess
Olga, the eldest, IL such hearty, mer.
~ child. everybody loves her have
often wondered whether she IL des-
tlnod 20 be our future queen oonaort.
For | blicvc that Il II quite true that
when she saw Prince Edward OF York
playing about the gardens az Balmorai
with his Russian cousin. the queen ex-
pressed some wish that a IN belle aili-
ance might be made In years TO come.
Her rooms az Potcrhof the empress has
furnished IN English style. know
that not lcag ago she gave an Inn
mense order Tor M old-faahioned
chintz TO one Of our bcst-known firms
In London or flowers she Is passions
atoiy fond and her boudoir like that
OF the princes Of Wales, "a always
very bower. and the flowers she likoa
TO arrange with her own nimble nm
/ gorn.-Womnn at Homo.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

A few weeks ago pretty little
Partisan actress was appearing at a
theater Ia Geneva. On tho last night
Of the play tall, woll-drcaaed man sent
In his card and asked permission TO
thank her personally for tho pleasure
that her performance had given him.
lie entertained her al supper. and
asked permission TO soc hor on at tho
station on the following day. Ho ar
rived with hia groom. who was carry
ing tremendous bouquet OF flowers.
lie told her that he had telegraphed to
his brother. who was in Paris. and VINO
had influence both with tho press and
tho theatrical managers. and that he
would meet her on her arrival IN pnris
10 the astonlshment OF the actress all
this turned out TO be true, and she
found a magnificent carriage at the
station. A 1no dinner followed. The
girl was dumb with astoniahment.
Her host told her that II was all for
the sake Of his brother. whom he loved
dearly. and he spoke pathetlcally OF
the beautiful bouquet she carried. and
which was made Mp OF tho flowers
culled In the garden Of the old home
stead. She offered him the bouquet
instantly. and be accepted with thou
sand thanks Now she has found out
why she was treated 10 well. She had
been the means OF smuggling watch
springs 20 the value OF $4,000 into
Paris.