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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
THE KENTUCKY FEuD.
Outbreak May Occur Today nj
Manchester.

London, Ky, July 23.-The grav-
ity of the situation at Manchester,
Kentucky, and generally through
out Clay county, cannot be over
estimated 1t is felt profoundly
here. twenty-six miles away. Many
non combatants have left their
homes abandoning their crops and
as many others as can will leave
soon. Even here in London the
insecurity is felt to such an extent
that some families are leaving.
An outbreak may occur tomorrow,
the day set for the trial of the
Philipots, accused of killing Aaron
Morris and others. Both parties
bre mastering armed forces for
marching into Manchester tomor-
row morning. The Philipots have
have fifty-two armed horsemen and
no one knows how many footlnen.
The Morris and Griffin faction also
have large force. Both sides will
march fully armed into Manchester,
arriving at Q o'clock tomorrow
morning to attend the trial. II is
stated that Deputy Sheriff Chad
well, of the White Howard faction
has openly espoused the cause OF
the Griffins.
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LOCAL.

A representative OF the agricultural de-
partment reaches Houston on his mission
of making an inspection OF the flooded
district
Mrs. Arson Jones will celebrate her soth
birthday today.
The Confederate pension law is repro
duced to show veterans how to proceed TO
secure a pension.
Tho hearing Of the school Superintendent
Injunction case set for TO-DAY in the district
court has been postponed til August 5.
Another of DR.. Lamkin's sermons show
ing that the rulers OF this Nation believe
in Christianity.
The Houston relief committee still at
work
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
AN AIR TRUST.
compressed Air Concern. xyu,
Merged Into One Compnrx

AIR Concerns VIII he
Merged Into one COMPANY.
new YORK, July ?S.-The World tomorrov,
will say: ="
~ Is stated on good authority that there IL
10 DC a complete REORGANIZATION of the vario,.
compressed air power companies and or,l,-
s'sa concerns and that they are all 10 hs
n'eised into one central corporation. win
W Wh;. PAYNE Whitney. son of william r.
"nnIthey' as president OF the COMPANY ~
ihe capitalization OF the Central comnan,,
u 81 Is ,o said, will be M the neighborhood y;
When the AutoTruck COMPANY was ,noo,
p9tated In January last. It was declared tbs,
s MiS ~ snort time the company would have
this city. o'V'A''oh IN
Inc American Air company has been e,-
nerimentlne for some time on an inyer,sn,
70 opGrate street cars with compressed al
A.; II, Hadiey tho present preeident on tho
camnr dtoes company is chief owner Of the
oanies plan TO use. 'Ae coni-
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Manchester Dry Gaaa.

auenester July 2s.-The market main
haa favorable position. A fair business
q, 80, p.en done during the week in yarns
production. ~ NV
dian ds .,olh market was strong. The In
linaa -, CONTINUES calculated by light
' VI miscellaneous gray bleached and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
EIGN.

France is by no means quiet and the
preyfus affair still causes much rash
talk.
The customs receipts of Mexico show
large increase over last wear
The explosion OF one of the boilers on
an Australian torpedo boat killed leu
tenant and four sailors.
No abatement in the demands of the
British will he accepted aud a crisis in the
Transvaal is vet in sight.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
WASHINGTON.

Administration is seeking to mislead the
people as to the reasons for the small
number of recruits for McKinley's war on
the Filipnos.
Secretary Alger has begun to talk: he
claims credit for sending the Spanish pris-
oners home: he is engaged on statement
disclaiminE credit for several things,
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UNITED iRIsH-AMERIcAN SOCIETY,"
against Imperialism anu Closer "a.
lntfons with England

Nsw YORK, July 2s.-Deleeates from hun
urea irish societies net tonight and organ.
l.ea ths United Irish-Amercan society. III,
uelee's 81 the new society as set forth n,
tna constitution are closer union of The Ir,sh
neop,e Tor the general advancement Of the
psopie Of that nationality. The inseting ~.
esSslN', Iho new organization Is min " 40
i,, nr iof INC approaching presidential ca
sslnpaiRn IS not known. but n "a ar;no,,, sna i
ana y WIZ stand strongly against imperiailsm
Una closer relations with England.
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ITALIAN PRESS COMMENTS
VS"ruing the Recent Lynchinr n
ltalians In ynuss.,...

V'es"fding the Recent Lynchinr of
Italians in Louisiana.
rome July 2s.-The Popolo Roma re-
ierring to the recent lynchings of Itau-
ans IN iailulah, La. says that the United
nsates has given assurances that II will
posesute vigorously all who were CON
s' me- IN the commission of the crime
Won. innuna declares that the lyrtching
s %ns que 70 the knowledge that Italian
s ordaa TO the United States are uot AZ
tacsed proper protection and may be at
lion ~ ~, nien inpunity and calls tn, atten-
ter. so'erhiheht TO the mat
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PHILIPPINES.

Carnegie saws failure is assured the ad-
ministraton in its endeavor TO conquer
the Filipinos.
Englshmen familiar with Eastern con-
ditions say the Filipinos are undereatl-
mated IN this country,
General Otis cabled that the victory on
the Island of Negros was even greater
than first reported.
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Only n Desire for co,.,l,.

London, July 23.--The sh,,f|
respondent of the Times, r.!sna|
Chinese mission recently sci. b
with valuable presents from Ii l
empress, ostensibly with ooursr3
but really empowered to discus \
japanese alliance, says; tn l
adopted reform Tendencies Of u
ager empress are attributed nd
desire to conciliate Japan nt II
Japanese support for the Chlia
than to sincere recognition VI u
sity for reform.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
Coal strikers Returned TO work.

Weir City. Kan, July 23.--The coal
miners working in the J. II. Durkee Coal
company, who went on strike Friday be-
cause it was supposed Durkee was selling
coal to one of the Southwestern coal COM
panies whose men are on a strike to fill
their contracts, have returned to work.
Durkee affirmed that he had not sold any
coal to the offending company.
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BUSINESS DnsTRlor' 4
Fire at Phoenix CIV ~. IS.

Fire at Phoenix City, -
Los. q So, = IN.
Columbus, Ga. July "a 4. N
tonight in the cellar y IN q
Racket store in Pbosn'i. !. u M
across the chattahoosp'sss ~
Columbus and before, . tns 4 y
at the home OF .svutsilIrg
burned 10 the ground
about SIS, 900. 80. Al ~
Owing to the apse ssss i ~
facilities insurance rs, rS ithn
are excessively high anu ,u.d pr,
very little of the PUN, !, pnsGics
insured. 1t is said tnA ss.sossss
a lot of rubbish with y vorI ~
basement OF the New ~ ~
Three negroes have
suspicion. I
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
BIG GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNED.
Total Loss WIN Figure Nearly .
million Dollars

Toledo, ohiY, July 2s.-The Chicago.
Hamilton and Dayton elevator, located in
East Toledo. was totally destroyed by fire
tonight. and the loss on building and con-
tents will figure nearly sl,0oo.OOo
II is not known how much insurance IL
on the grain, amounting to 100000 bushels
of wheat, but the owners OF the building
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24
CLOTHING wonKnns sTnIKn.
Twenty-Five Hundred In that branch
walked Out.

New York. July 2S.-About twenty-five
hundred clothing workers In three branch
es of that industry struck today and
number OF the executive committee of the
Tailors' Progressive Union No, II, said
tonight $4,000 will be out within twenty-
four hours, Twenty-Five thousand may be
on strike within two weeks.
One thousand members OF the Tallors'
Progressive Union No. II In sixty-two
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finished goods, Bornh,x 4,

mi he'd goods, Bombay t,t.,
ana other standard cloths' ~! !
prices and Karachi narrr. -. NJ
Fancy cloths We're moderats,, n
South Americans coniInr.' !
business. The home traS ss Y !
The bulk of the businssss' !. Y \
was done for long delivery. ~
ports continued dullness liz ~
glutted with yarns, which !, = !!
the same figures as rule i n
AZ Mnlhouse there has beer !, 5
cloth business.
Advices from Rouenssv ~,
marl:st is steady with prIes ~ Y!
French spinners have asr,s \
short time for three months ' IT,.
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CUBA.

Gambling houses in Havana are to be
suppressed.
Spanish residents of Cuba are forming
an organization with the object of secur-
ing American citizenship.
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highs and 1t took three squads of police
as many hours to escort three cars dis
tance of four miles to the barns. Fifteen
or twenty strikers were taken into custody.
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the hour named for closing in the order
They advise that the hour set be changed
to 10 O'Clock fer the summer months.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24

Plngree will use the Aleer incident
against Mckinley in the Michigan cam
paign.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-24

London. July 24,-The Rome N
dent of the Daily Mall san, N
hymn in honor of Admiral n,|
performed at Pesaro on Supd,r
first time before an audience 4
sons. 1t was greatly appred,ts|
considered one of the finest hyrr
gini has written.
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Dewey VIII Extena ~. ,

Trieste July 2S.--It has NJ
that the United States ernie.
shall remain here ten days loprr
visited the cruiser today Ana MI
over her by the sailors n, n
everything about her to tbe Nm
Admiral Dewey, acccmpsaIa \
American consul, made an srsy.|
afternoon in a carriage 70 Oprs|
tain. V
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Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

The board met at 1:3O o'clock
p. m. All members present.
Application OF town board OF
New London for an appropria-
tion from county road and bridge
fund was presented, read and
considered, and on motion the
same was granted in the sum OF
90, provided, that the town
board shall expend this appro-
priation under the direction of a
committee appointed by this
board, and that the money so
appropriated shall not be paid
to the town treasurer until said
committee shall have filed an ac-.
ceptance of the work with the
county auditor.
On motion Commissioners A.
J. Smithson and o. S. Reigstad
were appointed a committee for
aforesaid work.
Application OF John 0. Lund-
quist for correction ofassessment
and abatement of taxes was pre-
sented and considered and upon
motion granted:
Application of Olof Erickson
for correction of assessment and
abatement of taxes was present
ed, read and considered, and up
on motion thesame wasgranted.
Application Of Ditmar Ditmar-
son for correction of assessment
and abatement OF taxes was pre-
sented, read and considered, and
on motion the same was rejected
on the grounds that the assess
1nent referred to in said applica-
tion was found to be about the
same as other assessments in
that locality. ,,=zs...s=.:: .zs -
Application Of Ole A. Thorpe
for abate ment:of penalty paid on
PERSONAL roperty taxes was pre-
sented and ct,nsid dered and on
motion the same was granted.
s The following lists Of supple
mentary jurors were selected and
elected BY the Board Of County
#Commisssi sioners: S:s sz.. .= &
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19
the aforesaid work.
On motion recess was taken
until $50 o'clock a. M, July II,
1899.
July II, 1899.

JULY II, 1899.
The board met at $50 o'clock
a. m. All members present.
Application OF town board OF
town OF Edwards for an appro-
priation from county road and
bridge fund was presented, read
and considered, and on motion
the same was grantedin in the sum
of 100000; provided, that the
town board shall expend said
appropriation under the direc-
tion of a committee appointed
from members OF this board, and
that the money so appropriated
shall not be paid to the town
treasurer until said committee
shall have filed an acceptance of
the work with the county auditor.
On motion Commissioners q. G.
Haines and John Feig we're ap-
pointed a committee for afOre-
said work.
Sheriff's list ofuncollected per-
sonal property taxes was pre-
sented and considered, and upon
motion taxes against parties
named in said list were cancelled,
by reason OF the sheriff being un-
able to collect same. List is as
follows:
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

On motion a recess was taken
until 8 o'clock a. m, July IA,
1899.
The board met at 9 o'clock a.
m. All members present.
Bill of Ole Jacobson for paint
for the court house was presented
and on motion the same was
allowed for the full amount OF
$89.45.
Bill of F. w. Minton for meals
for district court jurors was pre-
sented, and on motion the same
was allowed for the full amount
of $3.50.
Bill OF Ohsberg, Selvig & Co.
for material and labor in the re-
pairing of.jail roof was presented
and considered, and on motion
allowed for the full amount OF
$685..
The following bills we're allowed
in amounts stated.
A. J. srnithson, services on Board ~ or
County Commissioners. 1880
John Feig, services on Board County ,oco
cSss SomT'ss1HIsts Hmist ~ services on Board
County Comm issioners. ................. 1900
G. c. Haines, services on Board
County Commissioners. ...... 1920
o. S. Reigstad, services on Board
County ommissioners""...... 1900
motion the board adjourned
until 8 O'Clock a M, July goth,
1899.
j. A. J. SM1THsoN,
Chairman Board Of
IsEAL] Co. Commissioners.
Attest: = 4 &:
!: LEWIS j JOHNSON, ~
r. e. Co. Auditor, and ex-officio
Clerk of Board.
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

mill on the dollar of the taxable valuation
of the county, known as the local one mill
tax.
=. AZ !; SH.Tnsox' M.1xEs
CHAs. P. GUST,
John FEIG,
OLE S. REIGsTAD,
TsEAL1 CO. Commissioners of
Attest: Kandiy obi Co.: MINI.
AAS:o CO. !Ntor; !Huditor and ex-omcio
On motion the following reso-
luton was adopted by the board:
Resolved, that the sum OF
$4,000 be and the same is here
by appropriated out OF the Coun-
ty Revenue Fund for incidental
expenses, such as postage, ex-
press, drayage, etc.
On motion a recess was taken
until 1:30 o'clock p. M.
The board met at 1:3O O'Clock
p. m. All members present.
Mr.. Lawler appeared before the
board and protested against the
action Of the board in declaring
his contract void. Mr.. Lawler
stated that he was not notified
in time, and that therefore his
contract was still in force but
that he would be willing to drop
the same, provided the board
would grant his petition praying
for an additional compensation
for the work he has. finished.
. Owing to the facts that no funds
are available for such purpose
the matter was deferred until
later. .z.ss: z.=.=z*=s.... -. Ill r..
On motion recess was taken
until $50 8 clock a.. NJ, July
18th, l 1899. ii. .=. . 4:
The board met at $50 o'clock
a. m. Allmemb bers present. a.=
=. The board pro ceeded to the
county treasurer's Office to ascer-.
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19
July II, 1899.

JULY II, 1899.
The board met at $50 O'Clock
a. m. All members present.
The following estimate was
made Of the money to be raised
by taxation to defray the regular
expenses of Kandiyohi county,
for the year 1899-190O, to be
levied with the taxes of 1899:
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

tain the amount OF funds in the
county treasury, as required by
law, and the following report was
made:
The amount Of funds charged to
the County Treasurer at the
close of business hours July -,
1899, as ascertained from the
County Authors books, was...$32, 335 .22
The amount Of funds in the Treas
urer's hands was as follows:
Deposited in Kandi-
yoh Co. Bank $13, ,513.93
Deposited in Bank of
WiIlrnar ........... ..... 13,t2O.79
Deposited in State
Bank ofNew London 5000. 90
Deposited in Security
Bank otAtwater..... 100000
Cash ......... ............ 4OO5O
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19
Supplement=Willmar Tribune, July 10, 1900.
GRAND JURORS.

A. o. Nelson, Whitefeld,
H. P. Lofgreen, Mamre.
A. N. Lewis, Willmar.
6. Stob, Edwards.
Chris Hanson, St. Johns.
John A. Johnson, Kandiyoli.
Charles Berg, Kandiyohi.
Gust Hedner, Lake Elizabeth.
Joe Bjornberg, Fahlun.
Joseph Mohn. Harrison.
Samuel Dahl,
August Wendt,
Ola Samstad, tennessee.
Martin Sorenson, Atwater.
]. J. Henderson, Green Lake.
S. c. Hillman, Green Lake.
D. G. ABBOTT, Irving.
Hugh Blakely, Roseville.
Oliver Larson, New London.
Christ Kranbel1, Burbank.
John L. Henjum, Arctander.
Martin Mostue, Lake Andrew.
A. l.. Walin, Norway Lake.
PETIT JURORS.
John B. Boyd, Willmar.
Erick N. Nelson, Willmar.
Peter Bonde, Willmar.
P. w. Strand, St. Johns.
H. Flynn, Holland.
Hans NJ. Engen, Arctander.
Ole Halvorson, Lake Andrew.
Albert G. Haugh, Arctander.
G. G. Birkeland, Dovre.
CLAUS B. Olson, Dovre.
Even T. Paverud, Norway Lake.
Peder Gandrud, Norway Lake.
Menus E. Nelson, Fahlun.
F. kragenbring, Jr., Harrison.
George Feig, Harrison.
Vim. Peterson, Atwater.
Henry Aultman, Gennessee.
James TAFT, Jr., Green Lake.
Chas. A. Kolberg, Irving.
e. ]. Snithson, Roseville.
Eben E. Lawson, New London.
August Lundgreen, Colfax.
NJ. E. Nash, Irving.
o. G. Larson, Burbank.
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

On motion recess was taken un-
til $50 o'clock a. m. July II,
1899.
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

On motion a recess was taken
until 1:3O O. clock p. M. ...~
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

Auditors lary...................$ 10000
Treasurer's alary................... 10000
Judge of Probate's salary........" 100000
Superintendent of schools salary 10000
County attorneys salary.......... 100000
Sheriff's and deputy Sheriff's fees 10000
Register of deeds fees. 300. 90
Clerk of Courts teeS................... 10000
Iail expenses Observation-Disclosures. 100000
Auditors clerk hire................. $4,000
Coroner's and coroners jury fees 10000
Grand Jury fees ............. ............ $4,000
Petit jt1rv fees ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000
Witness fees ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000
Reports of births and deaths..... 125.OO
Election enses...................... 10000
Books and dstationery............... 100000
Postage and Express.......... ........ 10000
Printing and publishing. 100000
Water, fuel and repairs.............. 10000,
mileage. ................. 10000
Exa mining and conveying insane 65O.OO
Expenses of fjustice court..... 65O.OO
Roads and bridges es.................. 100000
Miscellaneous expenses. ................. 725.OO
.......$1 100000
Willmar tribune., 1899-07-19

The board met.at $50 O'Clock
a. M. All llmemb bers present. s3:.
The board proceeded to the
county treasurer sc Office to ascer-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-06-22
SOUTHERN NOTES.

Miners are jpn session in Birmingham.
Ala. TO nx a wage SCALE which VIII
In AN probability be put az IS per cent,
TO Doe based ON q sliding scale. 1t is prac-
ticauy agreed that all the mines shall
Doe placed ON the same footing.
Mr William Harston. of Cedar Springs
county. Ky. has q sheep ON his place
with five horns. ON either side of the
wethers head are two wen-deyeiogcd
horns and there is another in the centre
Of The head. A parallel case is not known.
Commissioner of Agriculture Stevens
says that the cotton acreage of Georgia
has been reduced - per cent The farm
ers have grown tired of planting cotton
without o. profit and are making other
crops.
The collectors OF street taxes OF Atlanta
are having hard time with the China
men, The tax-dodging Cinnamon change
their name. and as AN Cinnamon look
alike 90 the collectors, they arc having
q lively chase OF IL.
Jacksonville. Fla, is to have a new
steamship line, giving that city direct
commune AttNA WIN ANNtA anu a At 10
Ricau ports. besides making a new con-
uecuon with Charleston and New York
by water.
Monday was the coolest june dag in
jacksonville for ten years. the thermome-
ter being as low as 90 degrees.
The Chattanooga TennJ News says
that it is a settled fact that that city is
TO have mail delivery 10y electric cars
This viii likely be in operation 10y July
18th.
Eight cadets of the graduating class Of
the Richmond Academy. at Augusta, have
been expelled from that institution Tor
cheating I'm examination.
In the Jesuits' College in New orleans
experiments in wireless telegraphy are
being successfully conducted by Father
Albert Biever. By means of the electric
wave messages have been sent across the
entire length of the building
j. W. Eddleman a prosperous farmer
of Nevada county. ARK, Is in jail, charged
with killing his son-in-law. by name Van
derbnt Vanderbilt was an itinerant doctor.
and came 20 Eddleman's house. lie
claimed TO bee part Indian and part white
lie eioped with Eddiemans daughter. and
they were married. Later Eddleman
learned that his son-in-law was a negro.
lie loaded his gun with buckshot, rode
10 Nandorbilts house and shot him u
death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-06-22

aud grasplng while those who are IN
favor Of the so-callcd double STANDARD
arc the great friends OF tho people is
mischlovous as tending TO array class
against class and grossly mislcadlns we
do not pretend TO say that those VINO
advocate the gold standard are actuated
by motives o. philanthropy for there Is
not much philanthropy IN business But
we DO not believe on the other hand
that those who ciamor for free silver are
actuatcd hy any other than selfish mo-
lives Tho advocates Of the gold stand
ara believe that 80 is 20 the benefit OF
the country and, therefore, necessarily
90 their benefit that the gold standard
shall be maintained. The advocates OF
free silver believe that She so-cailed
double standard would be best for the
interest of the people and. therefore TO
their personal advantage. The silver adj
vocatc. no Jess than the gold advocate
IS ac,uatoa by the moaiye OF self inter-
est
We grow weary Of this hoher-than-
thou attitude assumed by some Of the
silver leaders we are tired OF AN that
so~, of pharlsaism and claptrap. Let
us meet the facts face 10 face and deal
with the situation ass 1T is. There is just
as much of se.0shnoss and self-seeking
ON fbe silver side as ON the gold side.