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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

The Populists and Democrats of
Nevada have demanded the resigna-
tion of Senator Stewart who recently
came out in an interview favoring the
reelection of President Mckinley. In
1896 Stewart was one of the rankest
free silver advocates in the west.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

In recent speech made by David
B. Hill, of New York, he very pro-
fusely apologies for supporting Bry-
an but says he cannot bolt him after
the part he took in the Kansas City
convention.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

About the most appropriate thing
we have seen in long time was car
toon in Judge last week with Bryan
sitting on a silver ark and Croker,
Jones, Hill, Altgeld ct al, bowling be-
fore their idol
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

There was at least one Pop in the
state who did not shed any tears over
Ex-Governor dwellings death and
that was Bank Commissioner Breid-
enthal. He didn't even have enough
respect for the dead to close his office
while the remains were being inter
red
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

The Populist county convention in
Rocks last week demanded the with
drawal of J. b. Dykes from the con-
gressional race in favor of Tully Scott
the Democratic nominee. The same
action was also taken by the Rawlins
county Populists week before last.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

A family by the name of Wilson,
living near La Crosse, Rush county,
raised $1,000 bushels of wheat this
year and have sold none of 1t for less
than so cents per bushel and some of
it tested as high as 81 pounds
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15
Extracts From President MoKinley's Letter of Ac-
ceptance.
0HE stability of our national cur
long as those who adhere to thi

is
u as O platform kept
e
w not o
pledges Republican
Five selling bonds bearing hghas
and
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the burden he lessen
the realization of these ends.
of diverted the real contention
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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

There is a newspaper in Peking,
China, called the Kin-Pau, that has
been in existence over a thousand
wears
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

The nti-governmentists are adopts
at dodging the real issues of the cam
paign and preaching something that
is of no Importance to the majority of
the American peonle
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

Webster Davis doesn't seem to be
cutting much ice since he swore allie
glance to the cause of the anti-govern-
mentiStS.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

The editor of the La Crosse Chief
tain seems to be highly gratified over
Arkansas going Democratic.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15
WA-KEENEY, KAN, SEPTEMBER IS 1900.

REPUBLICAN TICKET.
For President.
VIM. MCKINLEY,
For vice-President.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
For Governor,
w E STANLEY.
For Lieutenant Governor,
III E RICHTER.
For Associate Justice.
w A JOHNSON.
For Secretary of State.
GEORGE A CLARK.
For Treasurer,
FRANK GRIMES.
For Auditor.
GEORGE E COLE.
For Attorney General,
a A GODDARD.
For Supt. of Public Instruction.
FRANK NELSON.
For Insurance Commissioner,
w Y CHURCH.
For Congressman at Large,
CHARLES f SCOTT.
IT Congressman, 9th Congressional Dist,
w A REEDER.
FOR State Senator. 39th Senatorial Dist.
CHARLES BUSCHOw.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1900-09-15

Ellsworth must have an enterpris-
ing lot of business men. The Report
er published an SPACE Merchants edi-
tion last week and every successful and
up-to-date business man in town had
from quarter to half-page adv,
which goes to show that the people of
that town have the necessary stick
to-it-ive-ness to make success of their
business and are not afraid to turn
loose of little coin to advance their
own interests.
sTo1
Bea-, the eIhs Kind You Have AwayS Bought
sissas''' a &Zsz%x
The evening times., 1900-03-07
NO POISON FOUND.
The Chemists Analysis May Free
Daniel smith.

The Chemists Analysis May Free
Daniel smith.
FREDERICK, Nd, March Daniel
Smith. aged seventy years. Of Wolfesville.
who has been confined in the county Jail
since February IS charged with killing his
wife Malinda. by administering poison
through a mess Of pot pudding which she
ate heartily al supper on the evening Of
February IA, will be liberated. il is said.
in few days
II is understood from good authority that
the State chemist. Prof William p Ton
~. OF Baltimore. who has been conducting
an analysis of the stomach and other or
gans Of the body, has found no trace Of any
poison.
A small clot Of blood is said to have been
found upon the brain by the chemist. but
this was d discovered by DR.. l. J. MCCurdy
when he conducted an autopsy. after hav-
ing the body eXhumed on February 20.
This clot. il is said could have been caus-
ed by a rupture of blood vessel produced
by cOncussiOn from various natural causes,
and of itself was sufficient TO produce
death.
At the preliminary hearing held at
Dr.. Louis Lamar in his testimony said.
Il am of the opinion that Mrs Smiths
death was due 70 hemorThage Of the brain,
caused by the strain OF excessive vomiting,
and further. this opinion is strongly
strengthened, and, in fact confirmed, by
the appearance of the brain Of the dead at
woman which / have just seen
Dr. McCurdy said that the clot OF blood
upon the brain could have been the result
OF many natural causes Il examined the
head and body carefully" he said. but
found no signs Of any bruises or cuts on
the head indicating that a blow might have
been struck and I am satisfied the clOt Of
blood on the brain was not produced by a
blow.
The neck. shoulders. and back Of the
woman were in a state of echymOsis.
which is the natural result Of persons in
good health dying suddenly. and the blood
settling in the parts on which the body
rests. This redness of the skin is believed
to have greatly alarmed the people and
gave rise to various reports. Together
with Smiths bad reputation in the com
munity. this was sufficient TO establish al
most any theory"
The evening times., 1900-03-07
sioux MAKE COMPLAINT
Indians Protest Against the Method
of Supplying Meat.
Commissioner Jones Asked 10 Pro
wade a Way tn Permit Tribes TO sell
certain the Value of Reserva-
tiOn-An Indian Suffrage Bill.

The delegation Of Sioux Indians. which
called on William A. Jones, Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs on Monday. departed yes
terday morning on an overland express fov
their homes in the Rosebud Agency, South
Dakota These Indians bear the names Of
Hollow Horn Bear. Ruben Ranch Bear
Good Voice. William Spotted Tail, and
Raining Thunder. They were here for the
purpose Of holding a consultation with
Commissioner Jones in reference 20 mat
ters pertaining TO the tribe. While in the
city they lived at the house OF Charles 2.
Beveridge. 224 Third Street northwest.
John Eastman, an intelligent Sioux, who
has apartments at the National Hotel.
escorted the delegation wherever IL went,
and acted as Interpreter when necessary.
He speaks huently the Sioux and English
languages He was OF great assistance to
the I-Gians and helped make their stay in
the city an enjoyable one.
Tuesday morning tho Indians were heard
by the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs in
his office at the Interior Department The
Sioux came attired in modern costumes but
many characteristics OF their race showed
plainly in their actions.
Commissioner Jones and Mr., Eastman
this morning told a reporter from the
Times that the Indians had two grievances
which they desired to have attended TO.
The first case was as follows: At their
agency in South Dakota. the Indians pur-
chase all OF the beef which they use from
the Government BY a treaty formulated
fifteen years ago the price which they pay
is $3.50 for the dressed beef in a single
head OF cattle, or $3.50 for the undressed
meat. In the year 1890 this custom was
done away with to a certain extent and
live cattle were sold to the Indians. who
would kill them and take the meat. be-
] sides the hides and other parts. As they
did not pay for the hides and made much
/ trouble in the division OF the meat. the
/ Commissioner stopped this practice and
/ forced them 10 give up the hides 10 the
/ Government. Objections were made TO
| this plaE and again a change was made.
| the Government selling the hides and Civ
ing the proceeds to the Indians. The Sioux
The evening times., 1900-03-07

az Rosebud do not like this arrangement
and desire 20 have it changed
The second case the delegation presented
was OF considerable importance. The In
dians claim that they cannot find out the
valuation OF reservation land near Rose
bud
The Commissioner and Mr.. Eastman said
that this delegation did not present any
claims for suffrage for their people. al
though none of the Indians near Rosebud
vot@ However. they said. that Indians by
declaring their intention OF becoming citi-
zens Of the United States would be allowed
10 vote. The Commissioner stated that
nearly 5000 Indians Of the Sioux tribe. liv-
ing within and without the reservation.
are voters
II Is thought at the Indian Office that
efforts viii be made during this session OF
Congress TO secure suffrage for all Indians
in the United States. bill will probably
be introduced in the House providing for
Indian suffrage.
delegation Of six Pawnse indians from
Oklahoma Territory has arrived in this
city, and are stopping az Mr.. Beveridge S
house on Third Street. They will shortly
see Commissioner Jones.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
VETERINARIANS IN SESSION.
interesting Technical Questions Dis
cussed at Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA. March THE Penn
sylvania State Veterinary Medical Society
began its annual meeting yesterday IN the
lecture room OF the veterinary department
OF the University OF Pennsylvania. Dele
gates were present from all parts OF the
State. Delaware, and New Jersey, and
showed much interest in the papers read
and the discussion that followed.
The Committee on Legislation was in
structed to use its influence with the Rep
resentatives from Pennsylvania for the
passage OF the bill now pending in Con-
gress which recognizes the usefulness %
the veterinarians I'm the Army. II was
stated that the United States Army is the
only one in the world that does not recOg-
nize veterinary surgeons.
il was decided that a committee be APP
pointed to look into the advisabiliy OF
starting a fund for the aid of the families
of disabled veterinarians. 4 number Of
new members were admitted to the society.
Among them was Dr. J. c. Klingland of
Canton, Pa. who was admitted on Condi-
tion ne would sell no more patent medi-
cine.
IN interesting paper on osteo porosis
was discussed The common name for the
disease is the 'swelled- head II was
stated that there are about 1000 horses
in this city. and that fully per cent Of
that number suffer from the malady. The
cause Of the disease was declared TO be
too much iced and not enough work.
DIR. Otto G.. NOack read paper entitled
Hog Erysipelas TransmissibIe TO Man. "
The disease is net known in this country.
Snakes. Snake Venom, and Antiveniue. 90
was the subject Of DIR. Edward NJ. Ranck' =
paper. Ii dealt al length on the subject,
and said that experiments were now being
made to produce an eficaciOus antiyenine.
IL is estimated that every year 5000 per
sons are killed in India by bites OF rep
tiles and wild animals, and that Of this
number 10000 died from the bite Of the
cobra. India. he said. would be the largest
field for the sale OF the remedy.
The election OF officers resulted as fol-
lows, President. DR.. S..J. J. Harger, Phil
adelphia; vice presidents. Or. A. W Rad
ley. Bethlehem: Dr. y. r. Rectinwail.
Pittsburg; corresponding secretary. DR.. f.
NJ Ranck Philadelphia: recording secre-
tary. Dr. G. J. Marshall. Philadelphia;
treasurer. Or. Francis Bridge. Philadel-
phia. librarian, DR. ". Horace Hoskins
trustees. DIR. Leonard Pearson. DR.. W.
Horace Hoskins. Philadelphia: DR.. George
Thompson. Oil City. DR.. J. b. RaynOr,
Chestnut HILL and J. b. TrOus, Erie.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
TO TEAR UP TRACKS.
A Recommendation That Rails BE
Removed From Streets.

recommendation That HRalS he
Removed From Streets.
CUMBERLAND. Nd. March Mayor
George A. Kean sent message to the City
Council Monday night recommending that
an ordinance be passed authorizing the
city authorities to revoke the license and
tear up the tracks OF the West Virginia
Central and Pittsburg Railway Company az
Market Street The mayor says that thlr-
teen years ago permission was granted the
railroad 10 lay tracks under agreement
that the company would erect a bridge
over its tracks at Market Street The may
or says: The company has persistenJly
neglected and has recently refused to car
ry out this contract although it has dur
ing this whole period continuously used
these streets. not only for the purpose OF
hauling It's cars across them. but also for
making up its trains upon them. to the
great detriment Of public travel. The
matter went TO the ordinance committee
Indications point TO protractCd fight.
Benjamin A. Richmond. counsel for the
railroad. yesterday denied the charge in
the mayors message that the company had
refused to carry out its co-tract. He says
the company cannot know where TO build
the bridge until a grade for Market Street
is adopted by the city. and that Mayor
Kean had positively notified him not to
do anything toward erecting the bridge.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
A RUNAWAY AUTOMOBILE.
II Crashes Into n CHrriHge and In
jures Woman

tureS n W oman.
NEW YORK. March An automobile
drivers inability 10 control his vehicle
caused an accident yesterday afternoon in
Fortieth Street. near Sixth Avenue. that
nearly cost a womans life The electric
carriage crashed into a brougham contain
ing Mrs Julia z. Cameron. who lives al
No. 81 East Thirty-eighth Street. and
wrecked it. Mrs. Cameron was cut by glass
from a broken window and sustained a
severe she, X. She was attended by Dr.
William Polk and taken TO her home.
Mrs Cameron had been making calls and
was on ber way home when the accident
happened Her driver. Anthony DOnnelly
had turned from Sixth Avenue into
Fortieth Street. going west, when he
noticed an electric automobile rapidly
bearing down upon him from Fifth Avenue
Sidney Hanock was the driver
As the vehicles neared each other
Hanock shouted. Look out, ] can't steer,"
Donnelly saw that "a collision was in
evitable and guided his horses 10 the side
walk. trying TO get the carriage out Of
danger He was only partially successful.
The horses reached the curb as the auto
mobile crashed. full force, into the car
riage.
Mrs. Cameron was thrown from her seat.
The windows were smashed. and a shower
OF broken glass fell upon her cutting her
face severely. Donnelly was thrown TO
the pa ement- The carriage was a wreck
Mrs. Cameron was carried to the sidewalk.
stunned and bleeding. Another carriage
was summoned and she was driven to the
office OF Dr. Polk who dressed her in
juries. She refused to cause Hanock's ar
rest The automobile was not damaged.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
ACQUITTED OF ASSAULT.
A Teacher Not Guilty Of Using Tn
due Force.

Teacher Not Guilty Of Using Tn
due Force.
HAGERSTOWN. Nd. March school
Teacher Charles H. Bowers, Of Park Han.
charged with assault for whipping Lester
+ PoHenberger. a pupil, was found not guilty
yesterday. Chief Judge A. Hunter Boyd de-
iivering the opinion
Judge Boyd stated that the only difficulty
which presented itself was that during the
whipping the teacher got the boy down on
the loor. put his knee on his neck and
nogged him. Under ordinary circum-
stances he said. this might an:ovst = an
assault, but the testimony Of the pupil him
self was that he was very obstinate re-
fused 10 90 up 10 his class and. perhaps. a
little more force was necessary in this
case While the law gives the teacher the
right to whip disobedient pupils. IL does not
allow the punishment TO become an assault
and he said teachers should exercise the
privilege with great caution. He said il
was delicate question to draw line as to
when corporal punishment is excessive. the
presumption always being that the teach
er use only force enough 10 maintain disci-
pline in the school.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
MARRIED A CHINAMAN.
Fifteen-Yenr-OId White Girl Found
in Bn Opium Den.

IN nm opium Den.
NEW YORK. March Charlie Lee a
Chinaman. Of Il Mott Street. was ar
ragned in the Tombs Police Court yes
terday, charged with having abducted
Rachael Schneider. fifteen years OF age.
Of Rosenhayn, y. J. Agents King and
Pizarra, Of The Gerry Society said that the
girl was addicted to the opium habit
having been trained TO the use OF that
drug by Birdie Walker. the reputed wife Of
another Chinaman. Lee Soon. Morris
Schneider the father Of the girl for many
years worked as a tailor in sweat shops
in the East Side. In October last. in the
hope OF getting his daughter away from
the influence Of the Walker woman. he
moved TO Rosenhayn. Rachael remained
IN her new home but Two weeks. Then
she ran away and returned 10 this CITY.
Since that time the Gerry agents have
been trying 10 locate the girl. but with
no success until Monday night when they
found her living with Charlie Lee in the
Mott Street house. Lee said that the girl
was mis- wife. and. to prove the assertion
produced marriage certificate showing
that one Lille snyder had been mar
Tied 70 Charlie Lee two days before in
the Mariners Temple, by the Rev. Agos-
tino Dassori The names of Lee Soon and
Birdie Walker appeared on the certificate
as witnesses. Lille Snyder. Rachael
said. was the name she assumed when she
was married. The Walker woman told
Agents King and Pizarra that she had
seen FIVE white girls marry Chinamer
within the last two weeks.
Magistrate Mott held the prisoner in
81 600 bail for further examination. The
girl is in the custody OF the Gerry Society
The evening times., 1900-03-07
STRIKERS IN CUMBERLAND.
ConI Miners and MnchInistS Demand
nm Inrrcnsr of PnN.

Z Nhi hihFEN Ahu NAfhthANlN
an Increase OF Pay
CUMBERLAND. Nd. March Alto II
fifteen hundred miners Of the Elk L..k-
MeyersdaIe region went on strike yes
terday. Baltimore capital is largely in
terested in this region. They demand "A
5-ceut increase for digging coal TO place
them on an equal basis with the Georges
Greek miners, who have been granted an
increase Of 40 cents. to take effect April 1.
MaChinists in the employ Of the Cum
beTlaud Sjel and Tiuplate Company, about
twenty-five. struck yesterday. ana this
department has been closed dOwn. L he
machinists, who had been receiving $2.25.
had secured an advance OF 10 cents. but
yesterday morning they were informed
that the old rate would be restored They
at once walked out
A meeting was held, az whi,h the ma
chinisJs OF other plants were represented.
II is understood that d general demand f0T
$3.50 a day will be made for journey " ork.
and il not granted it is believed a general
strike may occur. II would affect Xty-
five men in the Baltimore and Ohio shops
twenty-five in the Cumberland Shaft ng
Works, and eight in the Georges Greek
and Cumberland Railroad shops. The mea.
it is thought. will be backed by the Inter
national Association Of Machiuists. which
has a branch of 100 members IN this CITY
The evening times., 1900-03-07
BURIED THE WRONG MAN.
Supposed Widow Finds That Her
Husband l. Living

LOUISVILLE. k. March Fifteen
weeks ago Mrs. Thomas F. Dorsey buried
the remains Of a man supposed to be her
husband. The man was killed in a drunk
en- brawl. Yesterday she received a let
ter from her husband. now in Lincoln.
Neb- As evidence OF his prosperity he en-
closed money order The woman had
been left i'm straitened circumstances
with five children. the oldest being only
ten years Of age. The killing had attract
ed much attention. A man was found NOR
tally wounded. When he returned 10 con-
sclousness. he gave four names
Meanvhile Mrs Dorsey had come TO
Louisville from 81 Louis 10 live with her
brother, Thomas Clarke at G2q First
Street Her husband was out Of work. He
had written regularly until November Is
when his letters ceased altogether. The
mystery Of the man killed on The Point
attracted her attention. Finally. when the
remains were taken to an undertaking es-
tablishment she went TO see them. The
features OF the dead man she was sure
were those Of her husband and to make
assurance double sure he bore marks which
she readily identified He was buried AZ
Mrs. DOrsey's expense II took an tho
money She had
The evening times., 1900-03-07
Blown Up by Powder.

CUMBERLAND. Nd. March 7.-Tnree
boys. Henry and Wilbur Deem and Albert
Dollar. were severely injured by an ex-
plosion OF gunpowder while trying to dis
lodge a rabbit from a log. The boys were
hurled high In the air by the blast pre-
msturely going Of One was able to go
home and report the accident. The other
two boys are reported to be in a serious
condition.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
SILK WORKERS STRIKE.
A General TIe-UP of Pennsylvania
Mills Expected.

PITTSTON. Pa. March The long
threatened strike among the silk mill
operatives was inaugurated today when the
employees OF the Avoea Silk Mills went out
in a body The trouble was preeipitated by
the action of the eompany in refusing to
grant a conference with the representatives
of the men, who were dissatisfied with
their wages
The workers in other mills are preparing
TO follow the lead of the Avoca operatives
and a general strike is looked fof as the
mill hands have generally agreed to CO.
operate. Extra policemen have been sworn
IN. as serious trouble is feared by the
authorities.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
Killed by n Train.

CUMBERLAND. Nd, March Charles
Albright, aged fifteen years. son of Jacob
Albright, in getting out Of the way Of a
freight train was run over and killed by
the Dnquesne limited. near Garrett. Mon
day in the presence Of his father and
brother. The freight had drowned the
noise Of the approaching express.
The evening times., 1900-03-07
INSANE FROM oVERWoRK.
4 Professor Of Maine TniVPrsitv
Commits Suicide


BANGOR, Me. March 7.-Francis Leroy
Harvey. Professor Of Natural History in
the University Of Maine, at Orono. walked
into the store Of Fred II. Walton, there
yesterday. and picking up a gun loaded
with buckshot. fired into his mouth.
The entire TOP Of his head was blown on
Temporary insanity caused by overwork
and ill-health is assigned as the cause.
Prot. Harvey was born near Ithaca.
\. T. In 1890. Up 10 1885 he lived in the
west having been member of the
faculties OF the Iowa Agricultural Col
lege. Humboldt College. Iowa. and the
Arkansas State Industrial University
He was the author OF many pamphiets
and articles on scientific subjects
The evening times., 1900-03-07
Had Henrt-cOuId NOt Lie Down

TOT E4lEhttth HOhthN----I was uhauIt 70
lie down in my bed for eighteen months. owing 10
sn9thering spells caused by Heart Disease One
bottle OF Dr. Agnew's Cure for the Heart removed
the trouble. and today ] am as well as ever ]
was"-L. ". Law, Toronto Junction. This Is
but one OF q thousand such testimonials 10 the
merits OF this great cure. Sold byF ;. Williams,
Ninth and Streets: Edgnonds & Williams, Third
and Pennsy IV4nia Avenue-s8.
The evening times., 1900-03-07

CHARLESTON. W. "a. March News
has just reached here Of the death Of Lo-
viii Shaver. coke foreman for the Beech'
wood ColIiery. in Fayette county. which
happened while he was attempting to un-
couple cars on a run on a track between
the two rows OF ovens. In some manner
he was caught on the bumpers and was
dragged to the lower end Of the track anc
horribly mangled. He had been a coke
boss fourteen years.