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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Senator Hanna Is Reiuvenated.

London, Sept. 5.-Rejuvenated by a
course of treatment at German baths
md a summers visit to Europe, United
States Senator Hanna has returned to
London for a few days rest, previous
20 sailing for the United States on
board the American line steamer ST.
Louis on Saturday next. Senator
Hanna is hurrying to Ohio to partici
pate in the opening of the republican
campaign at Akron.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Dewey Is Slightly Indisposed.

Gibraltar. Sept. 5.-The Olympia, with
Admiral Dewey on board, which ar
rived here at 9:15 o'clock this morning,
fired the usual salute in honor of the
garrison and the compliment was re-
turned by the batteries on shore and
the British battleship Devastation.
Admiral Dewey is slightly indisposed
at present and intends to stay ashore
while here.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Concern for an Overdue Vessel.

Washington, Sept 5.-Grcat concern
is manifested for the safety of the
United States ship Monongahela,
which sailed from Funchal, Madeira,
July % and is now regarded as several
days overdue. She has a crew of $50,
including 14S cadets from the naval
academy at Annapolis, who were about
completing their summer cruise when
the vessel sailed
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
A Kansas Boy Won 1t.

Eldorado, Kan, Sept. 5.-Guy Mabie,
IF this place, received word from the
chancellor of the University of New
York that he had passed the highest
examination of all the young men ex.
amined in five western states and re
ceiyes Miss Helen Gould's free four.
year scholarship in the university.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
obisct tn College conso,isa,,on

Fayette. Mo-, Sept. 5.-The proposed
consolida ton of Howard Payne college
with Central college is the al-absorb
ing topic, and a warm time is expected
when the question comes up for discus
sion. 1t is claimed n ma jority of the
citizens of Fayette and Howard county
oppose the consolidation, as do also a
majority of the members of the boards
of curators of the two colleges
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Sold to the Pennsylvania Railroad

Baltimore, Nd, Sept. 5.-President
John S. Wilson, of the Baltimore,
Chesapeake & Atlantic railroad has
confirmed the reported purchase of n
controlling interest of that road by the
Pennsylvania railroad, together with
its rail and steamboat lines, and they
become Immediately a part of the
Pennsylvania system.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
1ndIana,s battlefield monuments.

Washington. Sept. 5--The Chicl1a-
manga and Chattanooga commission
has received notice that the state of
Indiana will dedicate the battlefield
monuments September 20. The gov
ernor and staff, the state commission,
state officers, prominent members OF
the legislature and of the state delega-
ton to congress. together with large
company of veterans, will attend.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Carnival a. st. Jo.eph.

st. Joseph, Mo-, Sept. 5.-St. Joseph
second annual jubilee opened to-day
under favorable auspices and will con-
tinue all week To-day was given over
to the celebration of Labor day by the
labor unions. A big street fair is one
of the features and visitors from all
over the west are in attendance.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Iowa Legislature to Meet.

Des Moines, Ia, Sept. 5.-For several
weeks a committee has been soliciting
signatures from members of the legis-
lature to a pledge in which the signers
agree to vote for an appropriation of
$40. 600 to pay the transportation of
the Fifty-irst Iowa volunteers from
San Francisco to the state and giving
them a reception. a committee has
announced that success is assured
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
How the Dreyfus Jurv stand.

Paris, Sept 5.-Paul de Cassagnac
declares that Dreyfus will be con
demned- He bases his opinion on the
number and weight of the moral pre-
sumptions which involve the accused,
from the testimony so far given. He
includes in this the alleged confession
to Capt Lebrun-Renaud
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Cincinnati, Sept 5--The famous
Wilder brigade meets at Chickamauga,
September Is and 19 to dedicate a
monument which the brigade survivors
have erected 1t is proposed to make
a prominent attraction of this event
for veterans returning from Philadel-
phia as well as others
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
III. H. Olnex a Suicide.

Nevada, Mo-, Sept. 5.-H. 81. Olney,
travelling salesman for the Shaffer
Bros Piano company, of Chicago,
committed suicide by shooting himself.
Olney was very well known among
piano men. His family lives in Kansas
City, Kan. He was 45 years old and
had travelled for other piano compa-
MES. No cause is known for the
frapedv
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
To Remove troops from New oriean

Washington, Sept. 5.-The war de-
partment has given instruction for the
removal of the United States troops
garrisoning Fort St. Phillip and Jack
son barracks, near New Orleans This
action is purely precauti onary, owing
to the yellow fever. The old Jefferson
barracks on the island of Dry Tortugas
will he utilized
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
x,,,sd tho Recorder of Deeds

Osceola, Mo-. Sept. 5.-James Webb,
recorder of deeds. was shot and killed
here by City Marshal Calvird- who ac-
cused Webb of undue intimacy with
Calvird's daughter. The tragedy oc-
Cured in a saloon. Calvird has been
marshal here 20 wears
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Oklahoma City, Ok, Sept. 5.-Martin
Bates shot and killed Kid White here
this morning. Both are colored. Bates
is policy sport and cakewalker and
had been accused of intimacy with
Whites wife. There was talk of lynch
ing, but the police arrested Bates and
locked him up PROMPTLY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Reported His Fathers shortage

Columbia, :. G., Sept. Sc. d. Free,
treasurer of Barn well county, reported
to the governor that his (Free's) father
was an elnozzzler. Frees father had
been county treasurer for seven years,
and on his death the son was appointed
to the place The shortage Is over
$4,000
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
south Omaha Live stock.

South Omaha, Neb-. Sept 4.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 400: market active. I0c higher; native
beef steers, s4.s5G6.OO; western steers. S4-203
4s5; Texas steers. s. 7594-25; COWS and heif-
ers. S. 6O1A25; Gamers. S22SlJ34O; stOcxers
and feeders, SIOJGsUO; calves. eLoo3625; bulls.
stays etc. s205a.s-s0
Hogs-Receipts. 1900; market SC higher:
heavy 81 I5A -; mixed 81. - -: light. 81 %
"A 50: pigs O0l4 80: bulk of sales. 81 I54-s0.
Sheep-Receipts. 300; market shade lower;
yearlings s. SoI4-1o; western muttonS. $50
$50: stock sheep. g. 4o6s.e0; lambs. 81 S0dS0o
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
The Latest Transvaal Diplomacv.

Pretoria. Sept. 5.-The reply of the
Cransvaal republic to the demands of
Great Britain increases the term of
iear's residence necessary in order to
obtain the franchise. A telegram from
london says: The afternoon papers
AXE the view that if the foregoing
dispatch is correct, President Krugeris
epIy is. ominous, as it ras palpably
made to gain time.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Washington, Sept 5--Pension Com
missioner Evans recommendation that
a system of civil pensions be estab
lished for the employees of the pension
bureau has renewed the agitation in
favor of some provision for the super
animated employees in the various de
partments of the poYernment.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Chicago, Sept By the explosion
Of calcium light tank filed with car
bonic acid gas, in the Chicago Calcium
Light company's machine room on
Washington street, Frank Hopkins
was fatally burned and Howard Nc
Clenethan was severely injured. The
first floor of the building was wrecked.
Several persons who were passing were
slightly cut by flying glass.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Last of the Volunteers.

Washington. Sept al the war de
partment it is said that with the leav-
ing of the Tennessee and Iowa regi'
ments next week all the volunteer viii
have left the Philippines; also all the
men of the regular army discharged
under general order TO-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Next Week 4.aoo Nfen Nin sam.

San Francisco, Sept about 4, SCI
troops are scheduled TO leave here for
Manila between September IL and Is
on the transports Sherman, Grant and
Sheridan,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Washington, Sept. 5--Gen. Otis
cabled that the Tartar left Manila yes
terday for San Francisco with 4S off
GERS, Is civilians, 400 discharged men.
735 enlisted men, of Kansas Total
0n2
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Havana, Sept. 5.-Prominent tobacco
merchants here say the enormous de-
crease of $1,000, 900 in the tobacco out
put of Cuba for 1898 was due priRci-
pally to the war. The constant tend
ency to decrease, however, is due, ac-
cordiug to the tobacco merchants, to
increased taxes placed by foreign gov
ernments upon Havana cigars.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
1t. Louis Live Stock.

St Louis Sept 4--Cattle-Receipts. 4-ooo:
market steady to strong; beef steers. sI.Oo0
90: stockers and feeders. s@6l94 s.; COWS and
heifers Sa.4095.e9: Gamers. sI-J03a75. Texas
and Indian steers, Ss-5olIL65; COWS and heifers.
- 30G350-
Hogs-Receipts- s.031: market steady: pigs
and lights Si40146J: packers. S4-301L55.
butchers s4-50145l
Sheep-Receipts- SO; market firm; nRtfvs
muttons- sa5O1 I-OO: ssoekc-s. 3 OOGA.5; lambs
-. 09aS-75-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

At Port-au-Prince, Hayti, an incen
diary fire in the Rue Republicaine re-
suited in the destruction OF 20 buildings
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
MARKET REPORTS.
Kansas City Live stock.

Kansas City. Sept Administrations since
Saturday, 10, 703; calves, 32s; shipped Saturday,
2.i6S cattle: 90 calves. The market was gen
orally steady the best grades. The follow
ing are representative sales:
DRESSED BEEF AND SHIPPING STEERS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08
Chicago Live STOCK.

Chicago. Sept Cattle Receipts. Iz.oo0s
market steady: OeeTes. s453d.6sl; COWS aad
heifers- SI-751a09: Texas steers 2=FSA .:
stockers and feeders s2.7534-gl
Hogs-ReceiptS. 2I.u9l; market strong mixed
and butchers SLE5lI6S: good heavy. SA300
$50: rough heavy. $3.50 4-lG; light s4-so14.A
Sheep-Receipts- -. 05O: market weak: sheep
ie,s514s lambs, s25015A
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-09-08

Hogs-Receipts since Saturday. Els; shipped
Saturday, 96a- The market was steady on best
and dull on common offerings The following
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

"A poor widow who was arrested In
Wilkesoarie, Pa, charged with as
saulting a constable, won much SYM
pathy in the court room when she said
that the officer, in levying on her
household goods on a landlords war.
rant, tried to remove her baby from it's
cradle and take the cradle. The Jury
found her not guilty and placed the
cost on the constable and the justice
of the peace who had Issued the war
rant. The court struck of the latter
clause.
The Tennessee regiment that has
beer doing duty in the Philippines is
the last volunteer regiment to DO mus
tered out. Three hundred OF the mem
Hers re-inlisted and remained at Ma.
Mia, but 600 have returned home eager
to resume private life.
The fastest train on record for rec.
Mar running at high speed Is shortly
to be put on the railroad between Man.
chester n Liverpool, England. The
distance eff 40 miles will be t~raversed
in 20 minutes. The road is u single
rail system.
Charles Broadway Rouss, the blint
millionaire, Of New York will shortl,
erect a mausoleum on his lot in Noun,
Hebron cemetery, Winchester, Va. I
Will be the finest mausoleum in Amer
lea, and will cost q hundred thousan,
dollars.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

The agricultural department has been
handed some promising grass seed by
the Brazilian minister to this county.
1t is known as Jaragu, in Brazil and Is
represented to be n valuable forage
plant for bottom lands aud
1t grows to a great height, twelve feet
or more. The claim is made in Brazil
that Jaragua is moro rich in protein
than the legumes, but this statement
Is thought to be somewhat Spanish.
James S. Galloway, OF Hillsdale,
Michigan, has just purchased the whole
of Morgan County, Ontario, %thlrty-nine
and a quatcr square miles, for the whit,
pine timber upon it. He could Gu
nearly if not quite 100 900 900 feet bu
intends to hold most Of it, awaiting de
velopments.
In Yellowstone Park, where the wilC
animals have been secure from tht
hunters, there is said to be rapid in
crease in numbers. The bears ant
coyotes are becoming so numerous a
to be q nuisance.
The gold production Of Australia il
the last half century has amounted t
more than 400 900 900 pounds.
All the emory used in the worl,
comes from the little island of MaXos
near Greece.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13
Germ with 1856 5000 capital TO the mag.
nifeent proportions it has today.

Germ with S35 900 capital TO the mag.
niheent proportions it has today.
This does not pretend to be an ac-
curate list of all the mills which were
built up TO the last date mentioned.
1t would rather point out some of the
important steps which were taken in
cotton manufacturing in those early
days. Not 80 much attention is paid
to the report that a new mill is 10 DO
erected today because they are on all
sides and success is promised from the
start. But in the times of which we
have been writing success was not as
sured. Considerable foIesight must
have been necessary in order to get a
mill started; and 10 this faculty is due
the prosperity o. some of the first mills
erected i'll the South. The owners
were hampercd by prejudice; no one
believed the mills could be made q
success. But these early mil men
shook off the fctters that bound them
aud by placing their concerns on q pay
ing basis, made themselves objects o
considerable attention. The battle wa.
hard fought and victory difficult to win
With prejudice o put behind apt
success staring her in tho face, tn,
South pays gracious trihntc to the
founders of the cotton mill industry in
her territoly.-IeTtile Excelsior.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

Washington. For u hundred years the
republic has had the priceless advant-
age OF the lofty standard Of character
aud conduct which he bequeathed to
the American people. 1t IL an inheri-
lance which time, Instead Of wasting
continually increases an enriches. W.
may justly hope that in tho years to
come the benignapt influence of the
father OF his country may be eycn
moro potent for good than in the CEN
fury which Is drawing to a close. |
have been glad to learn that in many
parts of TIE country the people viii
httlngly observe this historic ami
versary.
Presented to this Congress are great
opportunities. With them come great
responsibilities. The power conided
TO US Increases the weight OF our obli-
cations to the people, ana we must be
profoundly sensitive to them as we
contemplate the uew and grave prob
lens which confront us. Aiming only
at the public good, we cannot err. A
right Interpretation of the peoples
will and OF duty cannot fail to insure
wise measures foe the welfare Of the
islands which have come under the
authority Of the United States and to
lnure to the common interest and last
Ing honor OF our country. Never has
this nation hau more abundant cause
than during the past year for thank
fulness to God for manifold blessings
and mercies, for which we make rover
ent acknowledgment.
(Signed) WILLIAM MCKINLEY.
Executive NJ nsion, Dec. 5, 1899.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

A GEORGIA TEMPERANCE STORY
The Augusta Chronicle says that
Judge E. Nj. Crimson tells q good story
on himself, which illustrates how the
Willingham bin has been absorbing
attention in Atlanta. 81 strolled into
the Senate chamber" said Judge Brin-
son, " while in the capitol, thinking |
wolld speak with some personal
friends there, and with nc thought of
discussing the pending bill. ltecog-
nlztng q former acquaintance | &C.
costed him and shook hands, but soon
discovered That he did not recall me.
| said, You don't remember who | am.
This Is Brinson, Of the Augusta cir
cult He had been in the Legislature
wheu | was elected circuit judge and
had voted for me, and [ thought Civ
ing him my n8me and circuit would
recall to him my identity but be was
~preoccupied with the Wlllingham bill,
and had evidently been beset by the
preachers, for just this momen anoth-
er gentlema- came up and pointing
to my legislative friend, said to
the newcomer: This is Parson Brin-
o he rides the Augusta circuit He
had taken me for q Methodist preach
err on the Augusta circuit, and thought
| was there to argue with him in be-
hall Of prohibition" Nobody enjoys
the joke more than Judge Brinson
himself, and the story was SO good
that he promptly told it to the Nom
bers Of the bar on his return from
Atlanta.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

GA 90 X Ter
Bears tho The Kind You Has Always Bought
''S'a'''' GMM1MM
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

States, the establishment Of ports Of
entry and delivery, the regulation OF
patents and copyrights these, with
various other subjects, which rest en-
tirely within the power of Congress,
call for consideration and immediate
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13
90 Nassau ST., New York.

i4V p m train makes close connection
tNaihcu Fails for all points on $, A. +.
close connection at Greenwood for ali
points on g.. A. l.. and G. & G. Railway.
way. Avail
For any information relative To, t,cLot.
rates, schedules. etc., add. 80
w.. CRAIo. Gen. Pass. Agent.
b. Nd. NORTH. Sol. Agt. Augusta. 10
TN EMRRsoN. Traffic M.rayer.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13
.HOICE Vegetables

~ will always find a ready
market-but only that farmer
can raise them VIII. has studied
the great secret how to OBJ
tain both quality and quantity
by the judicious use Of we'll
balanced fertilizers. No fertil-
izer for Vegetables can produce
a large yield unless it contains
at least so Potash. Send for
our books, which furnish full
Information. We send them
free Of charge.
GERMAN KALI WORKS,
90 Nassau ST., New York.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1899-12-13

In killed, wounded, prisoners and
missing the total British losses have
reached 1885 men In South Africa,
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1899-12-09

The addition OF n department called
"The Home" TO the Pacific Monthly of
Portland, gives the editress of Oregon's s
only literary publication an opportunity
TO discuss the problems OF housekeeping
and home.keeping We copy entire two
articles and know our women readers
at least may receive them with thought
ful consideration
Something more goes to the making
of u horne than the careful ordering Of n
house. A good house-kceper Is not al.
ways successful bome-keeper, and Of
the two the latter is the more necessary
10 domestic comfort. There are houses
80 exquisitely kept, 20 severely clean
aud neat that II seems almost a sacril.
eye 10 invade their immaculate precincts
with ahOd feet. One instinctively
pauses upon the threshold, for there Il
always a faint chill In the atmosphere
in these temples of purity that Is dis
concerting 10 the ordinary mortal, who
loves warmth and light and freedom,
three essentials OF the home.
Neatness and order IN the home are
not 10 be disregarded, but they must be
.ANNNAAAnANNn HANnNANANnA w ANhANONNf anu
not permitted 10 interfere with the free.
dom Of the members of the household.
Home means ~ much more than mere
shelter from the elements, place in |
which 10 eat aud sleep. II is the garden
Of life, wherein blossom the iairest hu. |
man flowers, and flowers 10 bloom In
full perfection must have unstinted sun.
shine. Tho warm light Of love eand sym.
pathy must perYade the home, what.
ever else is lacking, and il is one OF the
evidences we have OF the Divine order.
ing OF human affairs that these, the first
essentials, are within the reach Of all
who aspire 10 make home. Every
couple who can afford roof over their
heads, may, II they really desire Il, pos.
less a home, that IL, II they understand
lac basic principles OF home.bnilding.
n two or three rooms, in one, even, Il
. possible to live the ideal life. And
many q man who is born and brought
lp In the midst of luxury goes TO HE
rave without ever having breathed the
OF that beautiful place,
'hich James Hsward Payne immortal
allied In tender verse.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1899-12-09
Editorial Review.

THE JounSAL IL as rule crowded
with advertisements. II IL a constant
problem with newspaper how To ac-
immediate It's advertisers and yet pub
llsh the news and entertain its readers.
The foreign, or non-local advertising is
largely for patent medicines. These are
nuisance and an eyesore In any paper
But Il must be confessed they bring
newspaper large sums Of money and
there IL great demand for them. The
people who nso them could probably
better do without their stuff than the
newspaper could do without the stuff
needed 10 meet labor, paper and tele-
graph bills. Bnt Il would DO desirable
for both people and newspapers 10 dis
pense with many nostrums that are adj
vertlsed. The ideal newspaper Of the
next century will not carry many Of
these things Ia in columns. This pa
per has refused hundreds OF dollars
worth OF contracts the past few months
because they contained agonizing pic.
lures OF physical distress, Net the
nenta. pictures produced by the read
ng matter OF many patent medicine an
and testimonials are in.
initely worse.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1899-12-09
Bill Anthony. Hero.

Sergeant "Bilr" Anthony il dead by
his own hand, Aud yet il is said that
no one hut coward will commit sui
eide.
"bill' Anthony was no cowarl.
Whom the Maine blew up in Havana
harbor Anthony Was the hero of the
osoasion. As soon as the explosion
occurred he approached Captain Sigs.
bee, saluted and said, al have the honor
10 report, sir, that the ship has been
blown up and is sinking lie then
distinguished himself by the rescue oi
many ol the crew.
"Bill' Anthony Was hero then. But
like all heros the public praised him
and then forgot him. The world tune,l
the ccld shoulder. Helpless as a child
when on land, out OF money aud work,
with wife and babies starving, Bill An.
thony took his lile.
When did he cease 10 be hero?
When he took his liies
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1899-12-09

The home instinct is inherent in the
race. 10 Is particularly emphasized in
woman kind, though not always develop.
ed, Indeed the fashion OF the day, in
spite Of the prevalence oicooking schools
science in the honseheld, hyRenic house,
keeping, etc, tends to discourage home
life, Girls are educated with the mis-.
taken notion that they must enter some
profession, that they must compete with
men In the marts OF trade, that In short,
the first dnty Of women is 10 earn hei
own living by selling the efforts OF hel
hand and brain for dollars aud cents.
The boasted equality OF the sexes, the
independence OF woman, the unnatural
craving for recognition outside Oi the
home and social circle, stimulated by 50
called reiormers, must be held % an
iwer for this present state OF things.