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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
BIG FIRE AT CINCINNATI.
rhe Big Four Warehouse e0 Pearl Street
and Many Cars Burned-NIsny Ship
pers Will BE Affected.

Cincinnati. o., Sept. 3G-The Big
Four warehouse, occupying a square
IN Pearl street, between Central ave-
lue and Plum street, was destroyed by
Ere early this morning. The damage
TO the Chesapeake & Ohio bridge was
slight. The Smith street bridge across
The tracks was destroyed and the sheds
IF the Union passenger station as well
as the freight depot and warehouse
and many cars. 1t is impossible to es-
innate the numberof cars burned. The
Union passenger station was saved by
pulling out the cars from the adjoining
sheds while they were burning. The
loss of goods in the warehouse and
loaded cars will affect many shippers
and others as, well as the railway which
has sustained heavy losses. The loss
was roughly estimated at over 81, 000,-
100
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

United States Senator Sullivan.
"1idesire to say have been taking
Pe-ru-na for-some time for eatarrh, and
have found it an excellent medicine,
giving me mere relief than anything 1
have 'taf>en.-W- v. Sullivan, Ok
ford, Miss"
United States Senator Roach.
Persuaded by a. friend have used
Pe-ru-na as q tonic, and am glad to
testify that it has greatly helped me in
strength, vigor and appetite. have
been advised by friends that it Is re-
marlkably efisacious rs n cure for the
almost univers sal complaint of catarrh.
w. n. Roseh, Larimore, North Da-
kota."
A free book on eatarrh sent to any
address by The Pe-ru-na Drug Mfg
Co., Columbus. Ohio
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
WOMEN AND LOVE.

Kindness in women, not their beau
teous looks, shall win my love.-Shake-
speare.
A fair test and measure of civilization
is the influence of good women.-Emer-
son.
Women are a new race, recreated since
the world received Christianity
Beecher.
The brain women never interest US
like the heart women; white roses
please less than red.-Holmes.
Most Of their faults women owe to us,
whilst we are indebted to them for
most of our better. qualities.-Charles
Lemesle.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
They Dsfrauded Fraternal Orders.

Topeka, Kan, Sept. 3o.W. B. Kirk
patrick, national president of the
Knights and Ladies of Security, has
returned from Chicago, where he inves-
tigated a conspiracy of several of the
members of the order organized to de-
fraud the national organization. About
Is members of one of the Chicago local
councils were in the conspiracy, and
they have already secured about S10,-
900 from the Knights and Ladies
through fraudulent death claims, be-
side working the same game on other
fraternal organizations.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
PATS Guess.

Two park laborers sat on a earfstone op-
posite the Museum Of Art and Science in
New York, eating lunch out Of their pals.
lis a foine building said one of them,
% strookchur just to kape dead boogs an
ether craehures in" 'tfndade, ne" replied
the other, but are thim big letters cut into
the stone above the windies the names av?"
Il dono," said the first speaker He fell to
spelling out the words, and presently ray
sion on his face. Sure. l hav it, he said
Thlm Is the names av the contractors
Patrick made good guess, for the names
craven IN the Stone were Aeschylus, So
phocles,r Periclesy Herodotus, Socrates, Thu
eeydides' and Demosthenes.-San' Francisco
Nave.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Knocked Burglar Unconscious.

Muncie, Ind, Sept. 30.-Miss Goldie
cochran, aged IA. struck a burglar in
Ter room yesterday morning with a
,ilver-backed hair brush and the un-
Known man will die as the result. The
'obber was detected by the girl carry
ng valuable clock from the residence
when she commanded him to drop the
,imepiece. This he did and, closing
he door, turned upon her when she
brew the brush, striking him in the
;emple. He fell to the floor and has
remained unconscious since.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Dewey Day Celebr.tior in santiago.

Santiago, de Cuba, Sept. 3O.-The
Americans in Santiago de Cuba cele-
'brated Dewey Day" yesterday after
noon. The government and the resi-
dences of Americans we're gaily deco
rated. There was a miniature naval
parade of yachts and tugs, together
with general blowing of whistles and
discharging of cannon crackers.
In the evening an elaborate display
Of fireworks was carried out on
lighters in the harbors. The arrival
of numerous Americans since the rails
ing of the quarantine made the cele-
bration possible. AS the United States
troops have not yet returned to the
city it was necessary to engage Cuban
bands to furnish the music
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Dewey Celebration..

Americans are quick to appreciate merit.
again forcibly demonstrated in the praise
and confidence which is accorded to Hostel
ter's Stomach, Bitters, one of the most mer-
itorious remedies ever compounded for in
digestion, constipation, dyspepsia, bilious
ness, liver OF kidney disease, or any trouble
arising from a. weak stomach. If you have
a weak stomach don't fail to try it,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
The show Company Held Responsible.

Columbus, o., Sept. 30.-Coroner
Birmingham has rendered a verdict
holding the Pain Show company re-
sponsible for the death of r. r. Smith
ION, private of the Fourth Ohio, and
Charles G. Krag, aspectator, who were
shot during the sham battle in the
spectacular production 1.-The Battle of
San Juan HILL" at the state fair
grounds on the night of September z.
The coroner finds that cartridges with
eaden bullets in them were distributed
oy employees of the Pain company to
The soldiers participating in the sham
battle.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Corpse as a wedding Guest.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 30.-George
Kelly and Miss Della Venner, daughter
of a prominent live stock commission
man, were married here last night and
left on a wedding tour, ignorant of the
fact that corpse lay in an adjoining
room while the marriage ceremony was
being performed. Among the invited
guests was Benjamin Day, who dropped
dead Of heart disease soon after enter
ing the Venner home. The knowledge
Of his death was concealed from the
bride and groom, and the ceremony
was proceeded with as If nothing out
Of the ordinary had happened.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Wanted His. Record Corrected.

"You are charged with scorching,' said
the magistrate in stern voice. The po-
hceman who overhauled you says you were
going at least Is miles an hour
There must be some mistake about this,
your honor. was"
''Oh, yes. of course, of course; they all
claim that"
But, your honor" continued the bicyolist,
Il am positive that 1 was going at least
20 miles an hour Ohio, State Journal.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
The Corner Stone Trouble Adjusted.

Chicago, Sept. 30.-At midnight the
differences between organized labor
and the festival and federal commit
tees were amicably adjusted and it was
announced that the corner stone of the
new post Office would be laid on Octo-
Der 9 in accordance with the original
programme. The compromise was
reached after two days of conference
between members of the federal COM
nittee and representatives of organized
labor. Under the terms of agreement
the corner stone will be cut by union
men from a block of Illinois limestone
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
DO Your Feet Ache and Burnt

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot Ease,
a powder for the feet. 1t makes tight or
New Shoes feel Easy. Cures Corns, Bun
ions, Swollen, Smarting, Hot, Callous. Sore,
and Sweating Feet. All Druggists and Shoe
Stores sell it, 25c. Sample sent FREE Ad-
dress, Allen S. 0lmsted. LIE Roy, n. Y.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Killed Himself for His sIother's Sake.

Chicago, Sept. 3O.-Henry Lubdin,
once prosperous druggist of this city,
killed himself yesterday by taking
prussic acid in order that his aged
mother in Vienna, Austria, might re-
cover S., 600 insurance which he carried
On his life. Lubdin worked hard to
amass a competence with which to
smooth the declining years of his
mother and as his business has been
poor of late he determined to commit
suicide that his mother might have suf-
6cient money to live in comfort for the
balance of her days. He left letter
saying that he had killed himself with
that object.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Crowded Out.

Crowded out to make room for more in
teresting NATTER remarked the editor, as
he showed aside plate of beans and tackled
pie.-Ohio State journal.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

The Best Prescription for ChfIIs.
and Fever lisa bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL Tome. It ID simply iron and quinine In
Q tasteiessform. No cure-no pay. Prfce.b Soc
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

1t is said there is no fool like an old fool
close second.--Chicago Daily News
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

We think Piso's Cure for Consumption is
the only medicine for Coughs = Jennie
Pinekard, Springfield, Ill.,, Oct l, 1894.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Shopping by Mail.

The John Nj .Smyth Co. of Chicago are de
voting great deal ofattention to developing
trade throughout the Yves. and South by
mail. The concern is one of the largest in
the City of Chicago, and has been well. and
favorably known throughout that city and
the North and West for many years. They
are now ready to mail to, any readey Of this
paper on receipt OF l0e,. to partly pay post,
faith, their mammoth catalogue, which. con.
tains illustrated descriptions and prices of
every conceivable article and necessity need
ed in the home ORION the farm. The ten cents
paid for the mailing of the catalogue is, al
lowed on the first purchase amounting. to-
$l.OO or above. Everyone sending for the
catalogue will also receive their. monthly
grocery price list free every month. People
living outside of large cities should send for
the John NJ Smyth Co. catalogue and com.
pare prices quoted in this catalogue for all
articles of home consumption, hardware,
dry goods, grocery, notions, clothing, etc.,
with prices which they are paying. Readers
who send to John NJ. Smyth Co., $50 to
1856 w. Madison ST., Chicago, for their cata.
logue should not fail to mention this paper
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

No matter how timid a man may be he is
never backward about reminding you of a
promise.-Chicago Daily News.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Is Constitutional Cure. Price. 75c.

When a rich banker signs notes they may
seldom be protested, but it may be different
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Han,. catarrh cure

Worthlessness is one of the most costly
things in the world.-Ram's Horn
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

TIE Care . Cold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money if it failsto cure. 25c.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

get the right advice at once and
stop taking chances. 1t will cost
you nothing for advice if you write
to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn. Mass.
for it. and if you let the trouble
run along it will surely cost you
great deal of pain and may mean
an operation.
Miss SARAH T. GRAHAM, Sherida
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

Don't Neglect Cough. Take Some Hale's
Honey of Horehound and Tar instanter.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

7\HE very word operation strikes terror to womans
soul
through neglect.
If the painful frequent and excessive
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04

The Grand Trunk Railway has added two
additional dining cars to its equipment. They
are models of artistic beauty and materially.
add to the pleasure of travelling over this
popular system. With improved frst-class-
coaches and the finest seeping-cars that are
run on any through trains in America, twas
essential to have the finest that could be got
in the way of dining cars The management,
therefore, placed these two new dining sa-
Ions on the middle and western divisions,
running between Suspension Bridge and Chi.
cage.
The general exterior appearance of the
cars is similar to the new standard day
coaches which are run on the Grand Trunk
System. The windows are glazed with
heavy plate glass, all are double, being dust
proof when shut. The dining room is large,
and will seat thirty persons comfortably.
The chairs are of oak, upholstered in leather
The windows are decorated with costly dra.
peries, and the openings into the dining room
are provided with ornamental portieres. The
floors are carpeted with handsomely de.
signed Wilton throughout the whole length
OF the car, and the vestibuled floors are COW
cred with rubber thing.
A very handsome and beautifully designed
sideboard is placed at one end of the dining
room. China and linen closets, wardrobes
and white metal washstands are in evidence
In accordance with modern practice. The
cars are heated with hot water coils in con-
nection with steam from the engine and
lighted by Acme lamps, and the trimmings
throughout are of solid bronze, most beauti-
fully designed. Altogether they are superb
creations of skilled workmanship and greatly
admired by all who see them
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
Looks All Right.

Doesn't the bicycle make you feel
younger" asked the expert.
'Well, won't exactly say that" replied
the elderly novice, "but it certainly makes
me look younger"
How is that
"Why, to sail through space as occa.
sionally do certainly gives the appearance of
youthful activity, no matter how may feel
about it "--Buffalo News.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-10-04
WOMEN
AVOID
OPERA 7IOMS

Pa, writes: DEAR
had suffered for sew
ars with female troubles and
until 1 was discouraged. 1 felt
d and tired of living l had dis
ease of kidneys. bladder trouble.
dropsy and bloating, had womb
trouble and a large tunor had
formed; in fact all my organs
were out of fix.
"Seeingawoman's letter prais-
ing your remedies, 1 wrote to.
her and she begged of me to try
it. telling me all that it had done
for her. / bought six bottles of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and now cannot ex-
press my gratitude to you. The
turnor began to come away in
pieces and / got better all the
time. l believe now that 1 am
entirely cured.
my doctors could not believe
it at first, as they all had told me
that my case was hopeless one.
and no human power could do me
any good. Theywere astounded.
If can say anything that can
help other women. l shall be
glad to-"
1t is not safe to wait until the
last moment. Head off trouble
Don't be satisfied without Mrs
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-02
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Charles A. Robinson has just ar
rived home from New York where hs sac
she naval aud also the land parade in
honor Of Admir4l Dewey.
Col John Al. Higgins of Richmond
Va, who has been visiting Boston
friends, Will arrive in Portland today.
While here be will be the guest of Messrs
4. p. and joseph A. Mo6owan. Col.
Hi1Eins is prominently mentioned as the
next mayor of Richmond.
MIR. and Mrs Edward buddy observed
their silver jubilee on last Friday. recelt-
ing the congratulations of their many
friends.
Mr and Mrs Philip L. Perkins, who
have been spending the summer Mt Great
Diamond island. have taken rooms at the
Sherwood.
Mr.. Robert Chapman has just returned
from New York, whore he has bsen spend
ing the past two weeks.
MIR. /. A. Libbey of Hanover street, has
been having his house fitted up for cleo
tire lights the past week, which makes 1t
very attractive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Duddy of this
city are receiving tie congratulations of
their friends on their silver jubilee.
MIR. and Mrs. Vim. II. Kohling and
family and Mr.. Joseph A. McGowan have
returned from their summer cottage at
Prout,s Neck.
MIR. Hugh 4. MCGOWAN of Kansas
City, who has many relatives in this city.
has hesn elected vics-president of the
Consolidated street railway of Indiana
polls
Adjntant General Richards and Coils
Printable and Eaton lett on the Las
train for Boston, Saturday, on their way
to attend the Dewey celebration at Wash
ingtou, d. C. Col. Mayberry boarded
the train at Old Orchard and Coils,
Thomson, Hamlin. Harrington, Glidden
and Stetson. and Gen. Hoyt and M ior
Spaulding win join the party of differ
emit points along the route, and all will
meet Gov. Powers, who has gone ahead,
at the Parker house iii Boston. The
staff will leave the latter city at p N. 4,
Sunday.
Among the early autumn weddings
will be that of Elizabeth Smith. daughter
of j. Del. Smith, of Portland, and
Julius Perry Watson of Somersworth,
N IL,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-02
SAMUEL PETERS, FUNERAL.


The holy Of samuel petsrs, formerly
Of Portland ana for many years kupsrin-
tennent q sse Portland Rollins Mills and
for some time supsr ntendsnt rr the Port
land Loco osive company, was brought
home SATURDAY A. midni Rht and the fun.
ernl occurrs d ysstsrdAy aftereoon 81 vii
liston churcb
TIE particul Is of the accident by which
he mos his death nj Pittslurs are =, fol
lows; Mr.. Peters was connected with the
ritsburz kedrctloa company whsn he
isrst vent to that CITY little over year
ago bus shortly efore his death soceptl d
the position Of constructing engineer for
he jones s. LaaGnlin company He had
Teen dlscharsinR the duties OF this POSI-
sion but four uays when the ac~id NJ 90.
curred which caused bis death. On Thurs
duy Afternoon at five o'clock Mir Peters
IN COMPANY With another man was on
trestle in the company's yard taking
some measurements train cams along
and MIR Peters stepped on the edge OF
e ire tie TO allow 70 60 pass, He lost his
slance anr Was topriing over tha side
II the tgeEfle which vas ~ feet from the
grcugd WHEN his cempsnion. . much
lighter man than Dir. Peters, caught
rold o. him and tried TO prevent him
ron falling. The man was unable TO
prevent the fall and was carried to she
rro nd with Mr. Peters IRE latter
truck on his head fracturipg His skull
ard causing his usnth at three o'clock on
tae morains of the 9h from conoussisn
VI the brain HIS riaht leg and rib on
hts right see we're broken. The runn who
Sss With him 81 the tins strrck N his
fest and vas not BADLY hurt.
Sc funeral yeeserday afternoon was
fery impressiye an vns attended BY
args nupber Of Mr.. Peters frlends ami
wsn rho veie formerly aes1cisted with
min In brslnss. The Rev DIR. Smith
Baker read the scriptures and offered
PRAYER and Mr.. Peters's 'oriper pastor,
rev. Mr. snllocs. delivered touching
address. The regular Choir OF the church
renderea teveral selections. Among the
mary beautiful rel pieces was q masni.
cen tri US from the employ ees OF th
Portlsna Rolling Aiills BY whom Mr..
Peters YVES yery much widowed The inter-
nient was in the lamily LOT ct the Forest
City cemetery
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-02
SCHOOL CHILDREN.



By special Arrangement Madame Som
brioh viii appear at the public rehearsal
on Tuesday morning, October ard. at
ten o'clock. This Is TO afford an oppor-
unity for many OF tha Hish school and
upper grade students to near this great
and wendsrful singer A portion Of the
house has been reserved fer the children
for 20 cents, also the gallery and fret
section Of the house for 30 cents for
adults. The balance Of the reats and
general admission will be IS cents. The
doors will be closed an soon as the houes is
oiled. To facilitate the sale and avoid
confusion, all school children can pur-
CHASE the special tickets at Cresssy, Jones
q Aliens, all day Monday and on Tues
day morning after eight o'clock at the
MIX street entrances at the Auditorium
The other ticksts will be sold on Tuesday
morning at the Market street entrance
Only chorus members will be admitted
at the lower door. Come early and avoid
the crowd.
This 10 Madame Sembrich's first visit
to Maine. She is the Acknowledged
Queen Of Song. and this appearance will
20 the event Of iifs time to many lovers
Of music. Let all tho youna people
come and hear this great artist. The
school officials will dismiss all those who
desire to attend this rehearsal by special
permission.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-02
Signal Corps Back from Big New
York iaradc.
Names Only Represen-
tatives in Show.
Had TO Catch the Boat so Didn't
Pass the Reviewing StAnd.

The stsamer Menhattan from New York
reached Portland late yestsr iay after
Eoon, having on board big crowd which
Lad witnessed the Dewey parade and
CELEBRATION. 1t was tired but happy 10.
Of passengers, one Of the largest in num-
her the steamer has carried this year.
which came down over the gang plank
when the steamer reached her dock.
Among those who returned on her was
the ssh Signal corps, u s ", otherwise
known as this Maine Signal corps, COM
mand d by Capt GEORGE W. Butler This
was the only organization Maine hal In
the tig parade and they were unsbls to
PISS In review before the great admiral
because they bad 60 catch their boat.
There were n men in the Sirnal corps
ond they reached New York Friday at
the Firss Brigade siRual corps with quar-
teis a. the Palk hotel. The big parade
started at eleven o'clock but the Signal
corps did no. get into 1t until ESQ. They
formed IN li9Hh street aud Amsterdam
avenue near Grants tomb. From the
time the Maine men began to InHrtb
through the crowds which was jnmn Ell
along the STREET. until they left the parade
they we're greeted With roars of applause.
Their flag bearing ON 1t ''Sth Signal
Gorrs u. 5. v. Maine Volunteers. Santi-
ago, July, 1885, caught the eye OF the
crowd and they were given their share 81
the applause throughout. a common cry
from the crowd WAS "Rememher the
Maine when the Signal Corps men came
into sight In order to catch the boat tie
Maine men had to leave the parade at sist
street and had only two minutes to spare
VII they flnallT did get on board Of her.
they were unable TO pass the reviewing
stand on this account Captain Butler
said that lie saw the greater part Of the
parade and 1t was great show. lie is
loud in his praise Of the way he w"s
treated in New York by the First Brig q
corps
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-02
BOYs BkoKE GLASS.

Friday night gang of young rui1ians
smashed all the glass in store on Middle
street and afterwards broke the glrss in
another store at the corner of Middle and
Franklin streets Sanford Crossman hap
penad to pass when the boys were break
Ing this glass and tslsphoned to the polics
station for the patrol wagon. The bnys
got away bsfore the wagon arrived and
him beating. He complained to the
police aud Saturday night one Of the boys
named JOAN Haley was arrested by Offieer
Lament on Middle street. IRE other boys
viii lie arrested whsa they ara found and
will be charged with assault and hattery
and malicious mischief.