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Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
Arr.n ring to Paw Cuban Soldiers.

Washington, March Pay master
General Carey has made arrangements
for going to Cuba to pay off the Cuban
army. This means that an agreement
has been reached by Gen. Gomez and
Mai Gen. Brooke regarding the pay
ment of the Cubans on the basis OF the
presidents suggestion to Gen, Gomez
through Mr.. Porter. Gen. Carey Will
take the entire appropriation OF sS, Ooo'-
600 to Cuba, 81, 500, 600 OF which will be
hin silver and the remainderetther In
gold or in bills
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
WI, ATTEMPT to Remove MoNail.

Topeka, Kan, March 7.-Gov. Stan
lev contemplates the removal OF Webb
McNall, superintendent of insurance,
by an investigation conducted by a
legislative committee after the legis-
lature adjourns. Nothing will be done
in this direction until the legislature
is out of the way. McNall has been
confirmed by the senate and his term
Of office extends until July !.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
Kansas Legislature.

The honse and senate nave hnne up
over a museum building at the state
university. The senate has recon-
menfled the erection Of one to cost
s65. .OOO The house doesn't want 10
erect that building this coming year.
Gov. Stanley signed the textbook
hill the state militia bill and the bill
providing for new insane asylum
After a debate lasting the entire aft'
ernoon the house passed Senator
Crossen's building and loan assocla.
tion bill, with but few amendments
bv vote OF IS to "a. The bill places
these institutions under the contr" OF
the bank commissioner, and he is au-
thorized to supervise them as rlgidly
as he does banks. The commissioner
ia authorized TO close up a shaky as
sociation the same as ifit were ashaky
bank. Among the other bills passed
by the house were the iollowing:
An act giving the voters Of Barton and Har-
per counties the ri2ht to elect county printers
-Four blls approprating money to MAINTAIN
the Topeka insane asylum. the Kansas CITY
blind institution the O.awatomlo insane asy-
lum and The state reform school
An act appropriatng money to pay the dc.
acIency in the state grain Inspection DEPART
ment ., a.,u h.
sold upon the market
Declaring any m0ftsaeer Of personal proper
ty, iniurlug or concea'ing mor'gaged property
guilty Of larceny ~ .......os.
Declaring oil persons obtaining accommoda-
,Ions At hotel or boarding house win intent
to defraud the owner guilty OF misdemeanor
providing for the appointment Of inspector
Of lead and zinc mines
Declaring the legal weight Of y bale OF hay Or
straw TO be 70 pounds
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
nmmlt,sd suicide on the Train.

pittsburg, Kan, March S-M. M.
Spencer, a passenger on the Kansas
cjty, Fort Scott 4 Memphis road, was
found in an unconscious state by the
conductor just as the train was com
inc into the city. Avial labeled laud-
an,,m was fourd in the seat with him,
and the conductor ascertained that he
had committed suicide. He was re-
moved toa hospital, butdid not regain
consciousness Spencer Travelled for a
Chicago wholesale house.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
ChOats visits the Qneeh.

London, March The United states
ambassador, Joseph H. Choate, and
Mrs. Choate went to Windsor where
they dined and slept a, the castle.
A royal carriage conveyed Mr.. and
Mrs. Choate from Cleridge's hotel to
paddington railroad station ana her
maiesty's master Of ceremonies con.
ducted them to Windsor castle and
Lord Salisbury presented Mr., choate to
Queen Victoria before dinner. The
marchioness Of Salisbury presented
Mrs. Choate.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
TEXTBOOK BILL PASSED.
n.th Houses Apptove the Measure Extend
M state Unifofmity to Kansas h'sh
schSols=,state Oniversity Fares Well.

Topeka, Kan, March s,-Ihe nouse 81
receded from all its amendments 70
the textbook bill and passed the SEN
ate measure extending general uni
formity to high school series Prlm-
ers and wall charts are added TO the
grammar grades and maximum prices
are fixed on maps, globes anu
general school supplies. This bill alSo
provides for Kansas history, whicn
il is understood Noble l.. Prentis viii
write. Ed Greer, OF Winfield, will print
the book, contracting to have 1t on the
market for Septe mber schools.
The house voted down resolution
70 authorize the governor to appoint
commission TO revise the assessment
and taxation laws.
Senator Campbell withdrew his reso
luton condemning the actions OF h''
torney General GODDARD, in declaring
>the special session unconstitutional
as treasonable and demanding the I'M
parchment OF the attorney general
The bill introduced by Senator
Stone, of Leavenworth, providing that
the state furnish transportation TIC
>discharged convcts from the penlten'
~.;isry to the county iu which the con-
J Wet yvas connected, was passed
The senate struck the enacting
ciause from the house ways and means
Z committee bill to authorize the gov
.trnor, secretary Of state and auditor
10 Issue and sell to the commissioners
Of the permanent school fund refund
ing bonds Of the state for the purpose
Of paying the Qnnntrell raid bonds t'
-the amount Of $4,000,
The senate passed the bill appropri
ating seb, 900 for museum and WOO 'oo'
for q chemistry building at the stat'
university. The bill appropriatint
Sl2O, 900 for the support Of the univer
xlty and additional fire protection wa
also passed. ~,
The consideration Of all house bill
In the house and Of all senate ollls Il
.4hA senate ceased at noon yesterday
and "A a result q multitude o. OIL
died Of, both calendars.
Gov. Stanley vetoed the so-calle'
pharmacy bill ltcontained the name
Of ibO persons upon whom the right t
practice pharmacy without first pass
Ing the prescribed examination wa
conferred,
y. Gov. Stanley made the following Of
pointments for regents Of the stat
AGRICULTURAL college for unexpircd an
full terms: william Hunter Marsha
county, to succeed y. b. Cowgirl; D. y
Satterwaite, Butler county TO succee
w. A. Phipps
These appointments were conhrme
ii open senate and also the appoin
ments Of the following normal scho'
regents, Anderson (rep.) Of Shawnee
alone voting mo-" y H. Dodge, Mito'
ell county, =, 8. barrabetl staifo'
county, and NJ Al Ross, Jewell count
Chief Clerh Lobdcll, OF the hoas
was the recipleat Of a handsome go
watch, set with diamonds, given
tha mani hars of the house,
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
MAY DELAY ADJOURNMENT.
Much Work Yot to Bs Done by the kahsaA
Legislature -ssvera, Bllls Passed
y In both Houses

Topeka, Kan, March S-Fuslon Will
continue to be permissible under the
laws Of Kansas, as the senate revision
committee has killed Senator Hannas
bill prohibiting 1t The bill provided
that no two political parties in the
state should combine on the same per-
son for one office.
The house spent much time in do
bate over the senates amendment to
the prohibitory law, which provides
for the punishment OF jointkeepers by
terms in the penitentiary. 1t was
finally made a special order for to-
day.
The house Joint resolution to submit
TO the voters q proposition to amend
the state constitution so as to have
seven supreme court judges instead OF
three was adopted by the senate by
vote of 20 toh II the constitution is
40 amended, the Justice who is senior
In continuous term of service Is to be
chief justice.
The senate, in committee OF the
whole, struggled with the fee and
salary bill all morning and finally rec
commended 1t for passage with amend
ments The amendments, while not
many in number, are Of such nature
Is to imperil the success OF the bill
and threaten its defeat when 1t goes
back to the house.
Hanna's bill appropriating $4,000 as
= guarantee fund for premiums and
providing for an annual state fair a,
Topeka passed the senate; also the bill
creating city court at Wichita.
Benefel's anti bucketshop bill passed
the senate by vote Of 25 to l. The
bill prohibits the buying, selling ant
dealing in grain, stocks securities anc
other commodities, where the persons
dealing do not intend to receive or de
liver the same, and prohibits the main
tenance Of places for the TRANSACTION
OF such business, under penalty oil
fine of $500 and Imprisonment OF iron
80 days to six months.
The house voted to non-concur II
the senate's amendments TO the fe
and salary bill and the bill authorl'
ing the leasing Of unoccupied schoe
lands
The house passed the ways an
means committee bill appropriatln
the usual amount for the current e'
penses Of the state penitentlary In
bill also carries an appropriation
$4,000 for the building OF vitrihe
brick plant at the penitentiary.
So far the house has failed in its
forts to extend the session to nel
week, the senate steadily holding
the resolution which calls for fin
dissolution Saturday. II is concede
however, that the action OF the hou
committee on revision Of the calend'
In sliding important senate bills TO u
rear may force the senate TO prop
sition for { recess Saturday extendiI
{ - =. 4<5S - NJ TX
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09

Washington, March s. S.-American
manufacturers seem likely to make
their greatest record in the fiscal year
which ends four mouths hence. The
reports of the treasury bureau of sta
tistics, covering seveh months Of the
fiscal year, show that the expectation
OF domestic manufactures is Sa3, 900, 900
greater than the highest record ever
before made in the corresponding
months Of the fiscal year
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09

Abilene, Kan, March 8. The Topo-
lobampo colony on the west coast Of
Mexico, in which Bank Commissioner
Breidenthal and other Kansans were
once interested, is to be resurrected,
II possible. c. F. Lindstrom, Of En-
terprise, starts soon to endeavor to
make the colony . success
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
no,d u,whway men III Kansas city.

Kansas City, Kan, March Two
bold highwaymen entered the grocery
store OF William +. u. Ritter at the
corner of Seventh street and Quindaro
boulevard, about eight o'clock last
night, and at the point OF revolvers
held three men and two boys at bay
and robbed a safe Of $50 and the pro-
prietor OF the watch he wore. The
men made good their escape,
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
w.,,w.As ~ Legislative Expenses.

Tooeka Kan, March 3.-The total
exnendltures OF the present session OF
Tho legislature will exceed $500,
The house appropriation bills so 4.
passed aggregate So, ,O56, ,OG6, and the
senate bills that have passed amount
TO Sl,1ls,se4 more. making a total OF
A. IA. 3vi. There is yet to be provided
for the funds for the executive and
judicial departments, which two years
AGO called for s6s5, 900, and the omni.
bus bill will carry with IT not less
than $4,000,
Abilene weekly reflector., 1899-03-09
rhou,br Less Of L,fe Than Money,

Perry, Ok. March 6.-Jacob Better.
baugh, a wealthy bachelor living east
Of here, committed suicide ~sy drown
ing. He lost a large sum recently BY
Ire and 1t Is believed the loss drove
him insane
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
5
Sl0lge Mission
WATCHING BATTLE SHIPS.
senator Masou Thinks Our Navy Is Work.
ing In Aid OF England.

Washington. Dec. Ex-senator Mason
today said he would introduce a resolu.
ton in the senate asking the Secretary
of Interior why the Montgomery is sta.
ton at Sierra Leon island on the coast OF
South Africa. He stated that he had reli.
able information that our warshIp was
there in the interest OF Great Britain and
his inquiry will be TO ascertain whal
understanding exists between the United
States and that government
Secretary Long ridlcules the idea and
states that the Montgomery is there just
as tha Wilmington is cruising the coast
oi South America.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Mrs McDermott Run Down by Team and
Considei ably Injured.

Mrs McDermott Run Down by Team and
Considei ably Injured.
A painful accident occurred this after.
noon to Mrs McDermott. the aged moth.
er of Joseph McDermot,. She was cross.
ing the street when mule team driven
by Eben Austin, ran her down. The
tongue struck her in the side. Mrs Nc
Dermott fell and it is only Just to say that
her age and teebleness might have
caused her to fall from a very slight
blow. Be this as it may, bystanders were
som what excited and disposed to blame
young Mr. Austin for Sarelessness.
The lady was carried into Sueamers
drug store and DR.. King summoned.
While the blow and tall rendered her
quite i'll and she complained of pains in
the side, DR., King pronounced the in.
luries to be of no serious consequence,
although her age is such as to render
such an accident dangerous, of course.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
THE LAST
SPECIAL BARGAIN DAYS
At The Peoples Store Friday
and Saturday, Dec. 20 and 80

These are our last bargain days for the
year. We wish to make them remem-
bered by every one and offer the follow.
ing unheard of bargains.
One case of extra heavy, striped out
ing fannels, Ioc quality, go Friday and
Saturday at SC yard.
Ladies fleeced lined underwear, worth
35c, will go at, per garment. only I5c.
Ladies extra heavy union suits, sell at
soc, bargain price, per suit 2oc.
Pure snow white cotton bats, our Ioc
quality, will go bargain days at half
price, SC per roll.
Ladies fine beaver jackets, worth fully
1915, will run them out at 8 each.
Childrens jackets. sold at s775 to
$3.50, will all 60 now at sI.4S and sI75,
Mems extra heavy fleece lined under
wear. sells everywhere at 6oc, Friday
and Saturday, per garment only 800.
Extra large gray blankets, l 4. sell all
over at 81; our bargain price will be only
ooc.
Extra specials in comforts, large size,
home made, silkoline and fine carded
cotton tuffed with yarn, worth s., special
price sI.3o,
Ladies' fleece lined shoes, fine quality,
sell for s., Friday and Saturday only
sI.75.
Children's fine shoes made of French
kid, worth 81, bargain price only &C.
Mems calf skin shoes. solid all through,
sell everywhere for 81, our special only
$3.50
Our famous 3H yards wide hanelette
wrappers, will sell bargain days at Sc.
Ladies heavy outing night gowns,
worth 75c, 60 at only 4Sc.
Mems night shirts, best outing flannel,
long. and pretty patterns, worth 75c,
a, $50.
Ladies all wool hose, worth 25c, will
sell Friday and Saturday at only lac
pair.
Ladies knitted petticoats, worth 7oc,
60 bargain days at only 4oc.
Large size Turkish bath towels, sell at
,oc each, will run them bargain days a,
less than half. only &C each. :.
Children's woollen hose, all sizes,
worth 2oc per pair. go bargain days at
only axe.
Ladies black shirt waists, mercer sed
silk, all lined. worth 81 go at 81 So
Fine buttermilk soap. sells at Ioc a
cake, or box three cakes for 25c, go
Friday and Saturday per box of three
cakes &C or per cake &c.
Ladies first quality rubbers, sell at soc.
will sell them Friday and Saturday, just
for ful at 25c pair.
Remember that this time our sale COM
mences Friday morning and ends Satur-
day night.
The PEOPLES STORE,
"Boulder's Great Bargain Store"
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
D[LAGOA Bay
ENGlANO'S COLO WINS.
DeiAgoa Bay. - Port of Highest Import .nos
Acanired From Portugal

Deiagoa Bay. y Port of Highest Import Ancs
Acqnir~d From Portugal
Berlin. Dec. "A sensation has been
created BY the publication in the Lokal
Anzeiger Of the terms of secret treaty
alleged 10 have been consumma,ed be
tween Germany. England and Portugal,
whereby England secures complete pos
session Of Deiagoa bay.
This treaty divides between Germany
and Great Britain all Portuguese cole
MES, subject to the final award of the
Swiss arbi,rators. who are to pass upon
claims against Portugal amounting to
over 81 900. 900,
Germany secures al Portuguese colo.
MES in Asia, including Timor in the
Malay archipelago; Goa in India, Damas
and Macao, Portuguese seaport in
China; Of also all the Portuguese terri.
tory north of Zambesi, except a three
mile strip reserved by the British for
Cecil Rhodes railway.
Altogether Germany takes posse ssion
OF 10000 square kilometers OF territory.
containing population OF 900 900 peo.
pie. For this Germany paid $4,000 900
marks.
England secures possession OF all the
remaining Portuguese territory in Africa
in such a manner as TO make French
and Russian opposition practically futile
/
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
Nome 5 Heroes
A|elA| Resi-
"REMEMBER THE MAINE"
Its Victims Sleep Their Last Sleep in the
Bosom of Arlington.


Washington. Dec. 2S-There are 1871
fresh mounds in Arlington cemetery to-.
day, over the remains of I65 victims OF
the tragedy of the Maine. The exercises
were simple and impressive. prayer be.
ing offered by Chaplain Chadwick OF the
Maine. who stood by the side of Captain
Sigsbee. On a platform were the presi-
dent and his cabine, and the ceremonies
were witnessed by an immense throng.
AS taps were sounded and the Marine
band played, the marines of the battle.
ship Texas lowered the collins simultan
eously to their last resting places. The
crowd dispersed and the marines resum-
ed their vigils until the dawn OF another
day.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
FROM THE TRANSvAAl.
Despatches OF Minor Moment From tn,
seat OF War.

Durham. Dec. 2S-Cap,ain Slocum,
American military attsche, has arrived
al Chieveley camp, together with the
military attaches of Germany, France,
Russia and Italy.
Right Hon. Henry Escomb. Premier
oil Natal. dropped dead today.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
Ascending Teller Caught.

Montreal, Dec. 7S-James !. Herbert,
teller of the Vile Marie bank, who has
been missing since the day the bank sus.
pended. was Captured Today. He had
been living in an empty house in the
suburbs ever ever since the day he left.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
HOT MAILED SHOT.


OF the War.
London, Dec. 28-The Mail this even
ing pours hot shot into Sir Michael
Hicks-Beach, chancellor of the ex.
chequer. Lord Lensdowne, the secretary
of war, and Lord Wolseley, the CON-
mander-in chief, whom it charges with in.
competency and Hicks-Beach with skin.
flint policy. 1t accuses them OF sending
out troops supplied with arms inferior to
the Beers and sending foot soldiers
against mounted troops in a position
where the former have no chance. II calls
tor the resignation of one or more Of
these officials.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28

We thank our patrons and the public
for their generous patronage during the
year 1900, assuring them that we shall
in the future, as in the past, endeavor to
merit the same, by serving first class
merchandise at reasonable figures.
Wishing all Happy New Year.
Resp'y Yours,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
MR.. BOUTELLE'S ILLNESS.

1t Threatens Necessity for Recognizing
the Navy Committee.
Washington. Dec. IS - Dispatches
from Boston indicate small hope that
Congressman Boutelle will be able to re.
sumo his place in the house this winter,
if at all. He is chairman of the Commit
tee on naval affairs and il is believed the
committee will have to be reerganized.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
Victim OF Slot Mac htne

San Francisco, Dec. 2S-Alfred Bor-
lin. the embez1lipg teller, was arrested
today His downfall is attributed to his
fondness for slo, machines. His wife is
wealthy bu, will not aid him.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28

Paris, Dec. 2S-Baron de Bries de An
dree died today. He is believed to have
been the last survivor of the faithful
body guard which accompanied King
Charles Tenth into exile nearly seventy
years ago. He was born in 1910.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28

London. Dec. 2S-Despa,ches from
Chieveley camp state tina, shells from
the o6 pound guns burst. killing FIVE and
wounding six.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
Not Her Fault,

as this the cracked wheat. Janef"
al dun know, mum; amt looked at
il or teched it. an If ITS cracked it wuz
cracked atore | come here. "-Chicago
Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28

Paterson, Dec, 2S-Ex Presiden,
Cleveland is still unable to leave his
room unassisted. by reason OF his govt.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1899-12-28
German DELEGATES Sign.

The Hague. Dec. aS-The German
delegates today signed all the agree
ments of the Peace conference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-14
peafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deaf
ness. and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused bv an
inllamed condition of the mucous
lining of the eustachian tube. When
this tube gets inflamed Won have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing,
and when it is entirely closed deafness
is the result, and unless the inflam-
nation can be taken out and this tube
restored TO its normal condition, hear
ing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an infiamed con-
dition of the mucous surfaces
We will give one hundred dollars
for any case of deafness Caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh cure. Send for circu-
lars, free.
+. J. CHENEY Il Co.. Toledo, Ohio
Sold by druggists, 75 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-14

Nerves, stomach and liver are al
aided 10y "Orangeine;" henceits quick
and safe action on colds and head
aches.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-14

The weather We May Have.
Rain tonight. turning 10 snow Wed
nesday-
Today's temperature 20.
J. NJ SuERIER, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-14
ECkHARTS
EVERY DAY WANTS.

Read every item; there may be
something you need.
l nn.rrr, lnt tln hn Schnll n m m nnin ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-03-14

+. j. CHENEY * Co.. Toledo, Ohio
Sold by druggists, 40 cents.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1899-12-07
Uniyertity Association.

Program for Dec. II: Religious
movements of the 10Th Century, Rev.
w. p. Shriner; Emerson as Essayist
Prof Stauffer, Emerson as Poet, Miss
Blanch Ludlum; The Alcotts, Miss
Rose Bair; Margaret Fuller, Mrs. Bur-
lingame; Theodore Parker, Miss Van
Valkenburg; Henry David Thoreau,
Miss Bonham.
Program Tor Dec. IS: Biographical
sketch of Longfellow, Mrs. w. H.
Howard; Readings from Evangeline,
Mrs. Burnell; Readings from The
Courtship of Miles Standish, Miss
Heilman; Readings from Holmes The
Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, Miss
Bryan, Cush and Garrity.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1899-12-07
t. ~. IlOVhIE I,
Chairman of Committee.
A Gorgeous, differing Free Show.

The free street parade, as given by
Col. Robinson's cold Southern Iife''
company, under the direction of Glider
& Newton this season, is most pro-
digious professional attempt. This
brilliant display will be given pre-
cisely at 11:3O a. M, on day of per-
formance; it is said to be the most
elegant parade that ever traversed the
thoroughfares of town or city. No
one should miss this gorgeous, glitter
ing affair with its wealth of proudly
pr&ncing aristOcratic coons and two
big bands of music. This attraction is
coming here by special train and will
appear at the opera house, Emporium,
Monday evening, Dec. II. Prices 10,
90 and 80 cents. Reserved seats on
sale at II. S. Lloyd's.