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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
WIN Make Three Exten.,on.

Sedalia, Mo-. Nov. THE Missouri
Pacific railway has under consideration
the extension of three of it's branch
lines in Missouri and the surveys now
being made from Bagnell, Versailles
and Warsaw are to ascertain the most
feasible routes for the extension of the
three branches to junction point at
Cross Timbers, Hickory county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
s,frs. RaImouSs Act AppIauded.

Chicago, Nov. IA London cable to
the Tribune says: Mrs. Belmont's re-
fusal to subscribe to the fund being
raised by American women in London
to send hospital ship to South Africa
is applauded by many Americans on
this side Of the water. The most
American thing the American women
could do will be to raise a fund to send
a hospital ship TO the Philippines
where men of their own blood are
fiphfiOr
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

REV. HENRY MoLLEr. the rector of
the Church of the Holy Communion,
New York. thinks that Sunday school
teachers should be paid for their serv-
ices just as the teachers in secular
schools. He proposes to create an en-
dowment of 500, 900 for the purpose of
remunera ting the instructors in the
Sunday school of his own church. but
has only succeeded in collecting S151.5I
to start the fund.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

ONE of the great features at the Paris
exposition will be an immense aqua.
rum, in which the spectator seems to
be surrounded by the depths of the sea.
The supports of the great glass tanks
are to be concealed under rocks and
sea plants of every description, and
there will be icebergs, walruses, divers
and steamer that has gone to the bot
tom.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
WOULD EXCLUDE CHILDREN.
Emperor Francis Joseph Consents to a
Morganatic Marriage for the Hrir Pre-
sumptive to Austria Hungary Throne.

Vienna, Nov. Tt is reported here
that Emperor Francis Joseph has con-
sented 10 morganatic marriage be-
tween Archdulxe Francis Ferdinand, son
of the late Archduke Charles Louis and
heir presumptive to the throne of
Austria hungary, and the Countess
Sophia Chotek, on the condition that
there be years delay. The countess
was formerly maid of honor of the
Archduchess Isabella. Lawyers hold
that the marriage will not affect the
archduke's succession to the throne,
but that his children by the marriage
are excluded.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
Twelve state Elections Tuesday.

Chicago, Nov. T.. Elections will be
held in 10 states tomorrow. Ohio,
Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi. Maryland
and Massachusetts, will elect a govern
or and other state officers; Pennsylva-
MIA treasurer and a judge of the SUI
preme court; Nebraska three justices
of the supreme court; South Dakota
three justices of the supreme court, and
New York. New Jersey and Virginia a
legislature.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
The Outlook In New Jersey.

Newark, N. J., Nov. Cat repub-
lican headquarters here the leaders all
expressed confidence as to the outcome
of the election in New Jersey. It was
stated that the republicans were sure
to control both branches of the New
Jersey legislature, although they may
lose one or two senators, but there was
a good chance of gaining two or three
assem- blVmen.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
Found $4,000 on tn. PIuton.

Santiago. Cuba, Nov. 6.-Wreckers
found "a. 600 in the purser's cabin of
the destroyer. Pluton. Wreckers tried
TO board the Christobal Colon, but
found it already occupied by another
party, who considered the wreck their
property. A fight ensued in which one
man was killed and another wounded.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
Sati-fied with an EIection.

Cleveland, O., Nov. 6.-Senator Han
ma reiterated the declaration that Nash
would be elected governor. He de.
clined, however. to make any esti-
mates, saying that any plurality re
ceived by Nash would be a great vic.
tory for the republican party in Ohio
under the existing conditions
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
To Compete with American Packers.


Chicago, Nov. IA cablegram to
the Chicago Record from Moscow saws
Russian, English and German capital
lists. with headquarters in Berlin. are
organizing to compete with the great
American packing industries. The
company, which has a capital of $780,
600, 600, will export Russian pork to
England, Germany and the Scandina-
Wan countries.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

THE auditor of the postoface depart
ment doesn't overstate the facts when
he describes the postal service of the
country as the greatest business insti-
tuition in the world. With an annual
income of 500, 600. 600 from IS. 900 post
offices. the figures are something al
most appalling.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

If the disinherited Vanderbilt invests
what he gets out of the estate at three
per cent. his income will be St95. 900 a
year. His hard luck story has a silver
lining and gilt edge.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
You Take Your Choice.

Sioux Falls, s. D., Nov. z-Chair-
man c. N. Herried, of the republican
central committee. estimates that to-
morrow's election will result in arepub-
hcan majority OF 10000. Chairman
Kidd figures that the fight against im-
perialism will result in populist gains.
The campaign has been spiritless and
the vote viii be light.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
May Mean Trouble In Kentucky.

Newport. KY, Nov. Gov. Bradley
ordered company II. of the Kentucky
national guard, to report at the New
port armory at seven o'clock tonight.
fully equipped with ammunition and
travel rations. The order came by
telegraph with no information as to
what duty is to be required.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
1e N.,er F.Ils to vote.

Washington, Nov. 6.-The president
left Washington at 7:10 this evening
for Canton. o.. where he will deposit
his ballot to-morrow. He was accom-
panied by Mrs Mckinley. The presi-
dent has voted each year at the state
election since he was iaaugurated
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

Kansas City. No.. Nov. THE head
quarters of the north Missouri lines
which formerly belonged to the Port
Arthur system, will be located at 6fS
Wyandotte street this week. The re-
moval from Quincy is now going on.
w. g. Crimson, general manager of the
roads, viii have his office here. while
E. Fl. Shauher. assistant manager win
continue to live in Quincy.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
On Trial for a BANK Failure.

Chicago. Nov. THE disastrous fail
ure of the Globe savings bank in April,
1897. was recalled to-day when former
Cashier Churchill, of the defunct insti-
tuition, was placed on trial charged
with receiving deposits after he knew
the bank was insolvent. Implicated
with Churchill was Charles w. Spald-
ing, former president of the bank. who
is now serving term in the peniten-
tiarY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

BUFFALO is to have a Pan-American
exhibition in 1901. with local sub
scription OF SO. 500. 600, $500. 900 from the
state and $500, 900 already appropriated
by congress. The grounds will include
a part of the park system and 800 acres
in the vicinity. Exhibits will be con-
fined to the products of the western
Aemisphere.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
Life Sentences for Two Ynnn. Nan

Sedan, Kan. Nov. 7.-Clem and Mar.
Gus Darnell were convicted of killing
City Marshal Wilson, of Sedan, and
sentenced to death, which means life
imprisonment for both of them. Glenn
Darnen is % years old. while Marcus is
only II. The Darnells killed Wilson
and also wounded Sheriff. Kiser while
the officers were trying to arrest them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
WIN BE a Heavy Vote I'm ohio.

Cincinna att, Nov. 6.-The arguments
in the exciting Ohio campaign are
closed and to-day was used to put
the last touches to the work of getting
out the full vote. The indications are
now for vote next in volume to that
of presidential election. Chairmen
of the republican and democratic COM
mittees express like confidence of sue
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

BEECHER: 1t is not work that kills
men; it is worry. Work is healthy;
you can hardly put more upon a man
than he can bear. Worry is rust upon
the blade. It is not the revolution
that destroys the machinery, but the
friction
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

IT is stated that some American
farmers last year realized as much from
cornsta1ks as from the ears harvested.
The by-products of maize, like those of
coal and cotton, are an important in
dustrial DEVELOPMENT.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

Four men were killed, two seriously
injured and one had = narrow escape
from death by rush Of dirt in the mine
operated by Lawrence & Brown near
4ahanoy Plane, Pa, yesterday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

CARD playing has increased of late in
Great Britain. The number of new
packs brought into use last year ex-
ceeded 2,25O. 900, an increase of $50, 900
on the year before, and of 300,0 on
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

BENJAMIN FRANKIIN's mother-in-law
hesitated at letting her daughter marry
a printer, as there were then already
two printing offices in the United States,
and she was uncertain whether the
country would support a third.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

ADMIRAL DEWEY, who is a member
of st. Johns Episcopal church in
Washington, handed around the col
lection plate last Sunday. He has had
seat in the church for years and will
probably be elected a vestryman.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
CURRENT COMMENT.

THE full name of Queen Victoria is
Alexandrina Victoria Victim. E. I. is
the abbreviation for regina Imperative
Queen empress).
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

THE grave of President John Tyler,
in Hollywood cemetery, Richmond.
Va, is at last to be marked by monu-
ment of granite and fittingly inscribed.
Only handsome magnolia tree at its
head now marks the grave.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10

The large cotton warehouse at Crvs-
tai Springs, Miss. burned yesterday
with zoo bales of cotton, Loss, s60f.-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
ACTIVE CAMPAIGN BEGUN.
Gen. Macarthur Inaugurates 6
Movement to Cut Off Aguina1-
dos Retreat from Tarlac.
TROOPS TO CLOSE IN ON THE LEADER.

At San Francisco the Insurgents stubborniy
Resisted the American Advance, but
Hamiiion's Artillery Gut Them to
Pieces and Lieut.. Slayens' Men Captured
o Whole Company Of the Enemy.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-11-10
Matter of Length.

'How long should mourning gowns be
worn by a widow of 22!" was the question
that came sobbing through the mails. Now
it CHANGED to be the sporting editors day
attending to the Side Talks with Young
Persons. There is no hard and fast rule, y
wrote the religious editor, confidently, but
they ought to come down to the boot tops, at
least" This incident illustrates the occa-
sional awkwardness of a newspaper standing
as a bulwark of morals to the exclusion OF
everything else.-Detroit Journal.
A Dear Little Darling.-Wigwag-
wife is the dearest little woman in the
world" Watson-"I don't know about
that. How much does she cost you!"-Phil
adelphia Record.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Glenwood Springs may
oienwood's well be proud Of the
Day. success Of her Straw
berry Day. 1t was a
winner for the great Western Slope re-
sort in many ways. and most heartily en-
joyed by the thousands who attended.
The State Editorial Association met
there Friday and were entertained in q
way creditable to the town and which
Will bring it in return thousands Of dol
lars worth Of newspaper space singing
the praises Of Glenwood's famed Yampah
waters, elegant hotels and beautiful re
sorts. Edwin Markham, who became
famous in day through the welcome to
MS famous poem. "The Man With
Hoe was among the literateurs present.
as also James Barton Adams and w. <.
Pabor, whose names are familiar in most
Colorado homes. A number Of the State
oincers and municipal officials Of Denver
were present. Too much credit cannot
be given those OF Glenwood's citizens
who made the day a success, and in this
connection none were more energetic and
omnipresent to serve the wants OF visit
ors than Judge r. NJ. Hedden, OF the To-
Cal press club and Rev. Hiram Bulls.
pastor of the Episcopal church.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
HENTION OF THE MINES.
"nst the Weeks Work Has Developed In thu
Properties Of theD,strict.

We hear that the Hoffman Smelling A
Refining company will blow in their fires
IN a short time. now. the pecessary re-
pairs having been completed. A new
crusher has been put in and there is nc
doubt OF the success Of the operations OF
the plant from this time forward. The
ore of a number OF mines has been con.
tracted for aud the full capacity will be
taxed
The concentrator at Scofield will han
die hundred tons of low grade stuff
from the Burt as soon as the plant is
ready to start, which will be run for the
purpose of demonstrating the adapta-
bility OF the process to this class OF ores,
and the success of which is not doubted
by either the mine or mill managers.
A bond and lease on the Mexican
mine ON Galena mountain. calling for
$4,000 has been secured by syndicate
OF Denver capitalists. The property is
an excellent one, having large bodies bu t
low values in lead, silver and gold ores
and about one third zinc and is so situa-
ted as to be easily reached.
r. J. Walters came in from Denver
a't night to remain until Sunday, and
will be back again at an early date to
get work under way on some of his Mir
eral Point properties.
This week supplies were packed up to
the Carbonate, on Crystal mountain,
which the Mineral Point Mining conpa-
ny owns and will operate on large scale
this year.
c. r, Melton's pack train left Saturday
for Italian mountain. where it will be
employed packing lot of ore for which
Frank Began has the contract. \/
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
The National Educatio

The National Educational
N. E. A. Association meets in LOT
Angeles, California, July II
to IA. 1899. The fare for the round trip
from Denver is s45 plus o. membership
fee, with privilege of different routes
going and returning. An additional
charge of $3.50 will be made for return
via Portland, Oregon. Tickets will be on
sale June oath to July 8. inclusive. Pass
engers must reach Los Angeles not later
than July IL. The limit Of the ticket
for return is September 4. Stopovers
will be allowed going within the transit
limit Of July IL, and returning within
the final limit Of Sept. 4, at any aud all
points. Parties will be formed leaving
Denver June 25, July and 7. Colorado
Headquarters will be at Parlor No. 81,
Hotel Westminster, whore Coloradoans
must call for badges Tuesday morning,
July IL. Los Angeles people are meking
preparations to take care OF O,OO visi-
tors. Those wishing sleeping car accom-
modations reserved will please notify, L..
c. Greenlee, State Director N. e. A.
Depv1Eolo.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

No class Of men 10 new mining regions
do more to retard the development Of
mines than those who stake all tho
ground they can possibly cover regard
less Of the law or the rights Of others.
Those who would locate and work on
claims If they had the opportunity are
unable to buy out these wholesale loca-
tors and do not WISH to take issue with
them at law for obvious reasons. though
their case would in most instances be
won in the courts. Local rules should
limit the number Of claims which ono
person could locate.-Hining and
Scientific Press.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Today is the last day OF
In the Crystal summer
Reflective school, which has been
Mood. taught most satisfactorily
by Miss Ira Freeman.
ihe event recalls to many persons older
grown like occasions in years long agone.
"hat an epoch the last day OF school
marks in the life of youth. How deeply
It's Incidents sink into the childsh ap-
preciation. leaving impressions as lasting
Us lfe The pupils and teacher Of the
epstal school separate today to each
Walk their path through life, perhaps
spart, but the influence of ideas diss emi-
lated will have an effect on every con-
uuct OF the pupils in after life. How
many readers can look back upon the
past without seeing some such influences
'haf hns guided them in their own expe-
FisaVess
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
The same difference is
observed in the general
makeup Of communities
Crystal
Hospitality.

Hospitality. makeup Of communities
that is found in the
character of an individual. At this time
dozens OF strangers are coming to Crystal
each week. One of the most favorable
impressions these people gain is of the
warm hospitality and happiness which
seems so strongly characteristic of our
people. Contentment, confidence and
countenances lighted with laughter are
seen everywhere in and about the ca, p.
And why should it not be so? Our peo-
pie know the wealth that lies in the sur
rounding bills, and imbued with the con-
fidence impaired of such knowledge
await the greatness that is dawning upon
the district. Contentment is natural
consequence OF surrounding like the
points clasping gem--and each of us a
ray in the gem! And laughter in the
constant murmur Of the waters; loud,
boisterous laughing Of the river; soft
sweet smiles Of silvery streams from
the mountain gulches, that wind about
aud send the singing waters in pretty
curves and lines; and the chime Of child
hoods cherished charms is sung by rivu-
lets too. Blue azure arches over it all
reaching down to meet the caresses of
towering, white-capped peaks that min
gle in hospitality with the planetary
worlds OF the skies.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

The differences between the trust and
tho smeltermen continues. and il appar-
emily making slow progress toward set
tlcment. Tho trust seems indisposed to
treat tho men as an organized body and
up to this time nothing has been accom-
plished. Still. certain indications point
to some solution beng in view, for the
trust has advised certain mines that
their product can be handled in q few
days. 1t has been mort unfortunate
that this should have come TO interrupt
the constantly growing output Of tfs
state, which oven yet may rival all for
mer years.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Charles L. Ross
The Married Editor he handsome
editor Of tn g
Crested Butte Pilot is benedict. We'd
nesday evening Of last week he was
united in the sacred bonds OF wedlock
with Miss Margaret NJ. Kerr, Of Crested
Butte. The bride is described as a
cultured young woman of charming dis
position; and Charley-well, he is just a
common country editor. The LANCE
extends the glad eE to the happy
couple.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Those who desire to do 80 may have
the opportunity to go to the Philippines
as the recruiting stations OF the army
have been ordered to recruit for the
Eighth Army corps, upon the provision
Of the new army reorganization bill
which provides for 800 additional men
in case of need at any time The term
of enlistment will i'o three ysars,
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
School Term Closed.

To-day the spring term Of the Crystal
school closed after very satisfactory
three months work. There are larger
schools than this, but none nicer any.
where. The pupils rendered = splendid
program this afternoon. which was as
follows:
summer ALI habet." "......-.... Scsoo1..
Song. Gone Away. SCHOOL.
Rec. "Children's Flowers"
Flo RoppAS.
Rec. The Census. JAMES Roasr IL
Rec. I'm Only = Penny. LEILA WARD
Song, "Summer Time" SCHOOL.
Rec. "A Little Boys Trials."..
ALBERT UsHzR-
Rec. Tho Sweetest Place..
Vera FINLKY
Solo. Down on the Ohio" FLO RopDAN.
Rec. Talking to Dolly" Rosa RosnrrI
Rec. The Dandelion," Dor RoppAr.
Song. III Have Lesson" SCHOOL.
REQ. Kitty. y,"...............O ORA HIATT.
Rec. "A Naughty Little Girls Views
OF Life" Flo RoDpAa.
Rec. Letting the Old Cat Die"
ELvA WARD
Song, GOOD bye. "........... SCHOOL.
Don Roddan was awarded prize OF .
handsome pen for superiority in language
work.
Miss Freeman treated the pupils TO q
liberal supply Of candy and nuts and tho
pupils generously divided with visitors.
Tho school board held meeting this
forenoon, at which it was decided to re-
tain the present teachers at both Marble
and Crystal at the same salary - At
present. the next fiscal years school to
be term Of nine months which is to be-
gin August 2Sth. Miss Freeman has
signed the contract to teach tho Crystal
school
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
ADVERTISING RATES :

Special rates quoted on application.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Parson Tom UzzeIl delivered the Me-
mortal sermon to the Roosevelt Rough
Riders at Las Vegas Sunday Last. in
which he made an eloquent reference to
the men who were held in camps and
had not the opportunity to prove, their
i,eroism.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

This event meets at De-
National troit. Michigan, July 5th
Christian to 10th, 1899. Colorado
Endeavor delegation has selected the
rleetinx Santa Fe Route to Chicago
and the Wabash thence to
Detroit, as the official line. Train will
leave Denver at 100 p. m.. Colorado
Springs $40 p. m, and Pueblo 1lO5 p.
M, July 3rd, Fare from Colorado com-
mon points to Detroit and return $500.
Full particulars regarding sale. limit and
conditions OF tickets furnished upon ap-
plication to J. P. Hall, General Agent,
Santa Fe Route" Denver, Colorado.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Pixies Peak is to be brightly illumina-
ted on the night of July Fourth. with
fires OF red, white and blue flames. The
majestic exhibition of pyrotechnical ef-
fects will last from ten O'Clock until
midnight and 1t Is believed can be seen
plainly from the whole eastern end OF
the state
The silver lance., 1899-06-30

Crys al is the natural commercial cer
ter Of this district. and just now the
mining activity is beginning to gain mo-
ton which is TO make Crystal great.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
Subscription $3.50 a Year

A mark across this notice signifies that
your subscription has expired. The pa
per will be continued to all subscribers
unIess we are otherwise notified and un-
Ill all arrearages are paid up.
The silver lance., 1899-06-30
THE COLORADO TRADING
& DEVELOPMENT co.

The season Of active mining op-
erations has again come to the
Crystal River country, with new
evidence Of the values in these hills
to strengthen the faith of the miner
and prospector
Thanking the many miners and
prospectors for their patronage in
the past. we assure you we are bet
ter than ever prepared to supply
your wants. We can f1ll your or
der Of supplies for prospecting
trip, better and cheaper than you
can buy elsewhere and ship in. Our
stock is fresh, clean and well select
ed, and we can furnish your wants
in Powder, Fuse, and Caps, Picks,
Shovels, Steel, Sledges, Hammers
and Handles. Staple and Fancy
Groceries. Shirts, Neck-wear, Un-
der Garments, Hats, Caps, Gloves,
Overalls, Jumpers, Blankets and
Bedding. Boots and Shoes.
We have your favorite plug and
choicest havors in TOBACCO and
CIGARS.
Lumber, Building Material, and
in fact every sort of supplies.
THE COLORADO TRADING
& DEVELOPMENT GO.
Crystal, Colorado.