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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
HIS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY

The Occasion of a Neat Surprise TO
Rev. c. G. Fritche.
Rev. c. G. Frltsche. q superannuated
minister of the Central German confer
ence Of the Methodist Episcopal church,
celebrated his elghtieth birthday on
Monday, October 0. Numerous friends
from for and near sent him congratulR-
lions and remembered the occasion In
a very substantial manner Last night
the members of the German NJ. E.
church, where the reverend gentleman
has his church home, had surprise in
store for him. A little after o'clock a
company OF nearly seventy-five equip
ped with numerous lanterns. wendell
their way up Chapline hill to his resi-
dence.
The pastor OF the German church;
Rev. L. AllInger. congratulated him
and wished him in the name Of his con-
gregation many a year yet among his
family and friends. The old gentleman
who Is still hale and hearty. responded
in n very happy manner. Mrs. Carrie
Treiber presented him with a well-filled
purse The ladies, consisting OF the last
IilInEu lUQYe dlEu 2lAAas A40alifG ANAb|A
and Mrs. Gertrude Schulz, served re-
Treatments
The members of the choir present,
Misses Katie and Amelia Melnhart,
Hulda and August Schulz, Bessie Mer-
schrod and Bessie Voelker, rendered
some very choice music. assisted by
the Misses Frltsche. Among the gentle
men present were noticed Ernest Metz
ner, ]. Oscar Schenerleln, Robert Meln-
hart, John F. and John MerschEod, John
Neumann, Edward Metzner, Herbert
Daum, John Trelber. H. ]. Schulz, Will
liam Lash, William Yoelker and sis
tiers, and many others. Among the la
dies were Mrs. Charles Neumann, Mrs.
Kate stromberg. Mrs. Mary Schener-
leln, Mrs. John MerschrOd, Mrs. Mein-
hart, Mrs Koehler, Mrs, Albert Metz
ner, Mrs. oscar Schenerlein. Mrs. Al
llnger. Mrs. sengerwald, Mrs. Lizzie
Voelkcr, Mrs. John Neumann and many
others. The occasion was very happy
one for all present.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

Remarkably narrow was the escape
OF william Travis, an AetnayIile mill
worker, from a successful attempt at
suicide last night In the town lock-
M at bridgeport The delay OF a min
ute more in the arrival Of assistance
and the slender thread Of life would
have parted.
Travis, whose parents live at Mounds
Vile, has been employed at the Aetna
standard mill for some time. This
week he has been on a protracted
drunk. Yesterday afternoon he was or
dered out OF Bridgeport several times
by Police oaieer Sol Douds. but each
time he returned. and finally at p.
m. the fellow was locked up by the
ohicer.
Fortunately. as II turned out, CONF
mIttee Of the Bridgeport council whs
in session at the city building early last
evening. After the meeting. about s
o'clock Councilman Chris, Hertler
happened to look into the lookup. and
was astounded to see Travis dangling
SIX inches or a foot from the floor.
Hurriedly calling assistance Hertlee
cut down the young man, and in short
time he recovered and late last night
it appeared that he had suffered no Ill
effects from his attempt to commit self
destruction. For a rope he had used
his suspenders, Before making the at
tempt he had undressed. But for
Hertlers fortunate act in taking look
at the lookup. Travis would have sue
ceeded IN his attempt.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

Victims to stomach. liver and kid
neg troubles, as well as women, and all
feel the results In loss OF appetite. polls
ons In the blood, backnche, nervousness.
headache and tired. llstless. run down
feeling. But there's no need to feel like
that. Listen to j. W. Gardner, Idaville.
Ind. He says: Electric Bitters arc Just
the thing for q man when he is all run
down and don't care whether he lives
or dies. II did more TO give me new
strength and good appetite than any
thing could take. can now eat any
thing and have n new lease on life"
only 50 cents, at Logan Drug Co.'S drug
store. Every bottle guaranteed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
In Clerk Robcrtson,s ONCE.

Yesterday. in Clerk Robertson's Of
fee, the following real estate transfer
was recorded:
Deed made October ?, 1893, by w. c.
Armbrecht and wife TO Adam Honech-
er; consideration. $3.50; transfers north
one.half OF lot q in Eighth ward.
Four deeds Of trust were recorded.
Marriage licenses were issued to:
Joseph CoBter. aged twenty-five. OF
Wheeling, and Amilln Remholf, aged
twenty, Of Benwood.
Samuel Hopwood aged twenty-five.
and Maggie james. aged twenty-five, OF
Wheeling,
Armlstead ID. Mead aged twenty
we'll aged twenty-three, OF Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
Aocllenls ID pcnrnod.

Benwood figured in the accident coll
umn for three casualties yesterday
morning. Thomas Trainer. employed at
the Riverside tube works, had two nm
gers crushed: a man named Williams
had his eyes burned by flash at the
same plant; Thomas Corners, whose
home il at Llttleton. was struck over
the heart by n falling timber at the
coke plant. escaping narrowly from
being killed. The previous evening,
Thomas Rodgers, foreman OF the cons
struetIon gang ut the Rlverslde's
pumping station, was struck by n
large beam which fell from a point
thirty feet above. His injuries are
quite serious.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
The HIssonn Case.

In the damage suit of S. X. Hlssom
VS.. his father, j. r. Hissom, who sues
for 100000, claiming false imprisonment,
an order has been submitted to Judge
Hervey, agreed to by both sides, max
ing up the issue in the case. The de-
murrer OF the defendant TO previous de-
claratlons Is overruled, and the defend
ant pleads not guilty. This case arises
out OF the arrest of young DR.. HIssom
on the charge Of insanity, OF which he
was finally cleared after short stay at
the Spencer aaYlum.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
SOCIETY.

The members Of the Y. NJ. c. A. were
rendered a social supper" last night
at the Association building by the
board of directors. and the 100 guests
enjoyed delightful evening. A tempt
ing spread was discussed and several
neat addresses were delivered. Rev.
Samuel schwarm, of the English Luth-
ern church. said grace, and Rev. Jo-
seph Speers, Of the Second Presbyterl-
an church, delivered an effective adj
dress on Loyalty" The advantages
OF the Y. NJ C. a. were forcibly set
forth by Vice President G r. c. Allen,
and Secretary ]. {. Lynch spoke on
ways and means Of raising 500 on the
debt hanging over the association.
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Gle 5uituiaerreer
omoe. 90 and 81 Fourteenth stroot,


IT'S "Doubie Quick Now : Stone &
ThOmRs-Eighth page.
For Sale-R6lf x Zane.
Invitation to Bidders;
Sir Knights and Friends-Nay Brothers
Eighth page. 49,. r,,,,.
500 Per Day Sure.
Iost-IadleS' Fur Collnrette;
Wnnted-YOung Man TO Work IN store
Paine's Celery Compound-Second pag'.
Mayors Notlce-Third page.
Delbrugge Dancing Academy,
For Sale-Q. o. Smith.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
FAIL sTOCK..FINE TAILORING.

Your attention invited to otir largo
and handsome limo OF Fall Woolens-
all entirely new designs ana many exc
agents The stylish Get-up ana fnsh-
ionRble appearance OF our garments
recommend themselves. Prices rea-
sonnblo, G, HESS & SONS,
Fa1hIona able TailOrs and Fine FurniRhs
eFs, 1821-1323 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
Philadelphia and Return Si0 10 by
tho pennsylvnuIn Lines.

Tickets now on sale to Philadelphia
and return at rate OF $40 Is. For par
tlculnrH apply To ]. q. TomllnHon,
agent, Wheeling, W. Va. Tu&s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

we have fitted more than twenty
thousand pairs of Spectncles, giving us
d record and experience nnequalled by
any other Opticinn in West virginia
satisfaction guaranteed.
JACOB w. GRUBB, OpticiAn,
No. 1906 Market Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
A NARROW ESeAP 3.
Was that Of william Travis,
Whose Attempt at Suicide
CREAIED GREAI EXCITEMENT

AZ the bridgeport city Bullding Last
Night, Wherc the Young Man had
Been Jailed on the Charge Of
Drunkenness Fortunately couhciI-
man Hertier saw the Man Dangling
aud cut him Down Justin Time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

BLACK Underwear-worth 20 cents
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

Embossed X. OF =. Address Cards
q rcnsonRble prices Mt the intclllgcn-
Many difrcrent styles to select from.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

% cents on on every Dollar on all our
Fine Percale Shirts 81 WILL GUT
MANS, 1871 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

oNE-HALF on on nil Shirts. Mems
Underwear Socks and Neckwenr. at
WILL G UTMAN's, 1911 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

Is row located In his new store at
1915 Market street. A full and COM
plete stock on exhibition at popular
prices. W&s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11

Pittsburgh Exposition Excursion
Next Thursday.
via Pennsylvania lines from Wheeling.
good returning until Saturday. October
IA. Dhmrosch New York Symphony Or
chestrn will be az the exposition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
81 50 cbats,
Sc So asMsra
ALWAYS THlNK'
$648

AT this price we offering beautifully hnished aiwoo
bscL ble and brown Kersey also light color Covert Cloth
Overcoat handsomely tailored throughout style and fit perfect
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-10-11
GEO. R. TAYLOR COMPANY.

latest colornes and black made with hemmed and pinked
rues ACCORDION plated founces and marabout edgng Price
SEQ to SI8oo
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
KANSAS MASONS.
II. G. Loomis, Of Mansfield, Elected Grand
Maater-Grand Lodge OfIicers tn At.
tend Meeting ut Mount Vernon.

Leavenworth, Kan, Feb. 1.-THE
labors Of the Kansas grand lodge of
masons were completed yesterday. To-
peka was selected as the next place of
meeting for the grand lodge. The fol.
lowing grand officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Grand master, H. c.
LOOMS, Winfield; deputy grand mas.
ter, Charles J. Webb, Topeka; grand
senior warden, Perry N Hoisington,
Newton; grand junior warden. Thomas
4. Dewey, Abilene; grand secretary.
A. X. Wilson, Topeka; grand treasurer,
R. 4. Torrington, Wichita, grand chap
lain, $. T. Busser, Emporia; grand sem
Tor deacon. Bestor g. Brown, Topeka;
grand junior deacon. William Julien.
0lathe; grand tyler Delos W. Aeker,
Seneca. One OF the features OF the
session was the report of Superntend.
ent Bristow, of the Masonic home at
Wichita Thirty-four rooms Of the
home have been furnished, one BY
chapter No. 30, Royal Arch Masons.
and the Others by the Order of the
Eastern Star Eighteen rooms are Occur
pied at present The secretary's report
showed that LA new mem bers were
received during the last year, making
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
WERE ALL CONFIRMED.
Tho Kansas Senate Acts Prom ptlv on Gov
stanley's Appointments When Court
Decision Was Announced,

Topeka, Kan, Feb. l7-After hear
ing the decision of the supreme court
in the special session case, the senate
went into executive session and con.
firmed all Of Gov. Stanley's appoint.
ments. The combinations were all
unanimously made except on Phil
Kelley, In which case five populists
voted no. The newly-appointed officers
confirmed are.
Superintendent Of insurance, W v Church;
oil inspector, y O Spencer; grain Inspector,
A. II Mckenzie; state board OF charities Grant
Hornaday, Edwin Snyder and q W. Kanayel.
manager Of the Hutchinson reiormatory, Phi
Kelley; regents Of the state university, Charles
+. Scott, Frank q Crowell and ], W. Forney,
directors Of the state penitentiary, John Gu.
more and " A. Mcfarland members OF the
state board OF education, A. H. Bushey, Guy
7. Benton and W. NJ, Massey live stock SAM.
tary commissioners, NJ C. Campbell und r. II.
Chamberlain
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

until midnight considering county fee
and salary bill The man provisions
of the bill rs prepared by the commit.
tee were finally adopted. The only
important change made by the house
was that it raised county attorneys
salaries on an average OF $50 year
and raised court stenographers' TO 81,
200 year.
Representative Baker, Of Franklin,
introduced q bill making it misds-
meanor for person to enter school
house or church except at time OF
meeting.
The house, in committee of the whole,
recommended for passage a resolution
amending the constitution by increas-
ing the number Of judges in the SUI
preme court from three TO seven, the
four new judges to be appointed by
Gov. Stanley next January. After
that the judges will be elected.
The committee of the whole killed
the senate resolution providing for the
election of the state printer, also the
resolution providing for an initiative
and referendum amendment TO the
constitution.
The house committee on agriculture
killed Burkholder's electromagnetic
bill
Senator Anderson introduced two
bills preventing the employment of
persons under IS years Of age in mines.
factories and workshops. Also pro-
viding for the accommodation Of wo.
men employees by allowing them the
use OF chairs when not actually en-.
gagged at work.
Senator Anderson introduced bill
making the Kansas State Poultry SO.
ciety an organization to be sostered
by the state. The sum Of $1,000 is
appropriated for the expenses of pub
fishing reports.
Senator UPPER, Of Pawnee, intro
duced a bill providing that county
treasurers shall accept county war
rants in payment for delinquent taxes
10 western Kansas county warrant,
are at discount Lupf-r thinks, how.
ever. that the county should accept it,
own money for taxes levied by it.
Gov. Stanley sent TO the senate the
name OF T. ]. O'Neal, of Chase coun ty.
to be the democratic member of the
board Of Hutchinson reformatory man.
ayers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
BINDING TwINE FACTORY.
Both Houses OF Kansas Legislature Pass
the Biil Eatablis hing One at the state
Prison More supreme Judges.

Topeka, Kan, Feb. IS both houses
OF the Kansas Legislature passed bill
establishing binding Irvine factory
in the state penitentiary In the sem
ate there was not single vote against
IT. The house got into wrangle on
account OF the haste manifested In
pushing the bill through, andas re.
suit 81 votes were recorded against II.
The bill empowers the warden Of the peni-
tertiary, with the approval OF the penltentiary
directors TO erect and maintain the necessary
buildings and purchase the necessary ma
chinery for the manufacture OF hard-iber Irvine
For the purchase Of the full equipment 40 900
is appropriated The bill also appropriates $780,
900 to be known us "a revolving fund to be used
In the purchase OF raw material and marketing
the manufactured product The warden is au-
thorized to sell, at best advantage to the state,
and preferably in the state, the manufactured
product and oil moneys 70 derived are to be
converted into the revolving fund.
The house In committee of the whole
spent all Of the afternoon and evenin~
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
MANY CLAIMS ARE FILED.
Indemnity for sailors of the Maine and
Thsir Relatives VIII Aggregate e1a3,-
342-Thirty Cases Yet to Hear from.

Washington, Feb. 10. "A statement
prepared by the auditor Of the navy
department yesterday 1.-THE anniversary
OF the destruction of the Maine) shows
the total number of claims filed on &C.
count Of that disaster, under the act
of March 30, 1898. is 1875, amounting to
sl2S, S42. OF these 90 are claims for in
demnity by survivors, amounting to
SIS, 1886; 2O4 are gratuty claims, aggre-
eating ss7, 700. Twenty-nine claims are
now on hand awaiting evidence and 30
cases are yet to be heard from. The
records show that the total number Of
persons on board the Maine at the
time Of the explosion was 1885, OF
these s6i were killed and "a survived.
The new Presbyterian church edifice
at Mexico. Mo-, erected at cost Of
5000, was dedicated Sunday
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Atchison, Kan. Feb. ls.-There is
a report in circulation here to the ef-
feet that the Atchison, Topeka & Santa
Fe operators are dissatisfied and that
every operator on the system may soon
strike. 1t is understood that they will
demand the minimum price OF $50 a
month for operators and that section
men be required to put out switch
lights at stations in the future.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Left the Child Alone,

Salna, Kan, Feb. ls-The three
year.old son Of Mrs. Fred Holtor
negro was burned to death yesterday
Mrs Holton had gone to neighbor''
on an errand and left the child alont
in the house. 1t set fire to its cloth
ing and was dead when its mother re
turned. Holton is with the Twenty
third Kansas regiment in Cuba.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Hutchinson. Kan, Feb 49, John
Gallup and Charles Cook we're rivals
for the love Of Susie Moore, and she
decided that she would bestow it upon
the best man. They met Wednesday
night, fought, and Gallup's skull was
fractured. Now it is alleged tina,
Susie was present during the fight,
and she was arrested yesterday as an
accessory to the assault on Gallup.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
A Hale Tie Factory % Be started.

Lawrence, Kan, Feb. IA. II.
Symons, nephew OF A. Henley, former
owner Of the Consolidated barb wire
plant of this city, recently sold to the
trust, has made arrangements to start
a bale tic factory in Lawrence in op.
position to the trust mill. The price
of bale ties has been doubled since the
trust got the Lawrence mill and by
reason of this Symons expects to have
. good field for operations The new
plant will start about March |.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Jacksonville, Fla, Feb. 1S-The
most extravagant reports have been
sent broadcast throughout the coun.
try regarding the damage done by the
cold on the 18th. Reports received
from all sectious of the orange belt in.
dictate that the cold wave did not do
much permanent damage, and utterly
refuting the statements sent out to
the press
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
FrlRhtfut Accident at WlChttv,

Wichita. Kan, Feb. l8.-Michael
Stanton, prominent and well-to.do
citizen Of this city, was run over and
instantly killed by an electric car last
night His death was most frightful,
the whole top Of his head being torn
of and his brains scattered over the
track, while his clothes and both arms
we're coiled up in the heavy motor,
breaking nearly every bone in his
body and leaving him an unrecogni-
Fable mass.
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ing these associations under control
of the bank commissioner.


Fort Scott, Kan. Feb. 2l.-Robert
Simons. who was arrested in Chicago
by sheriff of Chetopa. Kan. charged
with fraudulent land deals, is wide
Unknown promoter in southeast Kan
,as. where he has operated for num-
Der Of years. He is president Of the
Neosho Valley bank OF Chetopa, and
renresents number of eastern capt.
talists, who have their money invested
in ali the counties Of this corner of
the state
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Saws IT, Was lIIaraIIv IncOrnorated

Fort Scott, Kan, Feb. lS.-The mu.
nicipal government Of the city of Gar
land was dissolved by Judge Simons
of the district court, who ousted from
office every officer of the city from
mayor to marshal, on the ground that
the town was illegally incorporated as
a city Of the third class a number oil
wears apO
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
over 1000 student. at Lawrence

Lawrence, Kan, Feb. 2l.-The an
rual catalogue of the university Of
Kansas will show the attendance 10
tie d lferent departments during the
present academic year to have been
substantially as follows: Arts depart
ment. 546; electrical engineering. rs
civil engineering. ": mechanical engi.
neering. 3; law, Isl; pharmacy, IS;
music, 40; painting. II; elocution, 2;
total. l.O44
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Kansas Legislature.

normal scnO0i III - ,,t>. ans Hi'
practically been dec,dei upon and a
half dozen ambitious towns will be
disappointed. A new branch insane
asylum will probably be established
and the towns that are after normal
schools will have TO wait.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
For Killing His Father-in-Law.

Medicine Lodge, Kan, Feb. 49,
Robert Y. Noel was convicted in the
district court here of murder in the
first degree. He shot and killed J. C.
Garrison, his father-in.law, at Kiowo
on election day last fall. The trouble
arose in dispute over a title to prop
ertY.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Lawrence, Kan, Feb. 2l.--Frank D.
Brooks. formerly county clerk Of this
county, received notification OF his
appointment as clerk to the United
states consul at Smyrna, Turkey. He
will report for duty shortly.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Seneca, Kan. Feb. 9l.-Eden. son OF
DR.. W. I. Troughton. the attending
physician upon the smallpox cases ten
miles southeast of Seneca, was taken
down with the disease. The doctor
and his family are quarantined at their
home in this city.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

Macon, Mo-, Feb. ls.-The jury in
the case Of Frank Ulrich VS.. Aaron AL.
drich reported it could not agree and
was discharged. This was the third
time the jury hung in this case and
the costs have rolled up close on to
$500, A SIS plug horse is the bone of
contention, and the animal has liter.
ally eaten its head off at a livery
stable during the litigation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Have Ton Much Money.

Topeka, Kan, Feb. II. The banks
Of Topeka announce that they will nc
longer issue time certificates OF de.
posit This means that the CONNER.
cial banks will no longer pay any in
terest on deposits
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23

a net gain OF 2lb. Inc total member.
ship in the state is now 20, 1903 The
sum Of s7,9Sssl was distributed in
charity 1t was decided to have the
Kansas grand lodge officers attend the
meeting at Mt. vernoa next December
that is to commemorate the memory Of
George Washington.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Charged win Yol.on,ns Hls wife

Lawrence. Kan, Feb q. The trial
of John J. Kunkel for the murder Of
his wife began in the district court
here this morning, Kunkel is accused
Of using poison in accomplishing the
crime
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
Reyenue nj Havana,

Washington, Feb. 49, -Assistart Sec
rotary of War Meiklejohn has made
public the receipts from customs a.
the port of Havana, Cuba, for the foul
weeks ended January 2S: On imports
1851, 7s9; on exports, S6S,y37; tonnage
tax, Sl7,524; fines, 81; total, sos, 1888
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-02-23
No New Normal school Now.

Topeka, Kan, Feb. le.--The present
Legislature will not establish new