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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1900-12-21
Tyfus W szpitalu.

Siuzba sanitarna W szpitalu sw.
Eukasza zostaia zdziesiatkowana,
poniewaz kilkanascie dozorczyn
chorych postugaczy zapadto ma
tyfus. Pierwszy wypadek tel cho-
roby zdarzyf sic pred trzema ty-
tyeodniami, tymczasem W ostat-
Mich dniach liczba chorych znacz-
ME sic zwiekszyla. Stan zdrowia
wszystkich chorych ME budzi zad.
nych obaw. Wypadku smierci ME
byfo zadnego.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
ArgOnia.

The lecture that was dated for the
NJ E church Thursday evening was
postponed on account of the illness ol
the speaker.
Quite a number of our young people
spent Friday evening at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs N. E. Pierce. The even
ing was spent in games, etc, after
which light refreshments were served.
During the evening a contest game
was engaged in in which Corwin Eel
Ter received the BOBBY prize and Miss
Stella Pope the first prize.
- Clarence Hadler has withdrawn from
the county high school and is now at
home.
Chas. Harland and Miss Myrtle Race
were visitors at yelling ton Saturday.
Robert McGowen and Miss Hazel
Watkins came up from Anthony
Thursday and visited the latter's par.
ents They returned to Anthony Sun
day.
Revival services began at the Pres
byterian church Sunday and will con
tinve for an indefinite period.
Frank Pennybaker, the youngest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Pennybaker.
had the misfortune to have his collar
bone fractured while playing football
at school Tuesday.
L. Pegram returned Saturday
from an extended visit at his old home
in Greensburg. N c.
c. M. Chism of Milan was visitor
in the city Thursday.
Quite number from this city at.
tendeded the football game at Well
ington Thursday.
This part of the county was well
represented at the teachers associa.
ton last week Those present were
A. ". Lynn, Perren Dunn. H. F. Ira.
cy, Misses Ida Warford and Dorothy
Ziegler.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
Mayfield.

Isn't this fine weather for Decem.
ber?
Perry Crisler lost a fine COW last
week.
The series of meetings at the C P.
church closed the first part of last
week.
Prof. Horner, formerly principal of
our school,, visited with friends here
the latter part of last week.
Miss Holiday of Belle Plaine visited
u'th her sister Clara over Sunday.
rv. Tanner of Hutchinson. Kansas,
FIJI the pulpit at the Baptist
-. :. 2,xt Sunday.
Mrs. a more was quite sick last
etw.tl Neart trouble.
ov. .S'h, at the residence of the
b,:Ies parents, two miles southeast OF
towl "cc rrd the wedding of Edith
Eoa, and Will Brummett. These two
yorng p,o -le need no introduction to
ou co nmunit Ye scribe wishes
! EN- a 'ng and happy married life.
ONE OF the farmers are still thresh'
in The wheat is pretty badly dam
aged and some very wet.
ro' i.otZe | wing north of town
hid the rnisfortpn to get one of hi:
le .sbrosen last saturday.
Lula Adams vis ted with friends a
Conway Springs several days las
W elk.
John Good died tuesday night o
typhoid fever.
People's voice., 1900-12-06

members Of ber family are with
almost constantly. For a mouth
after her imprisonment began her
brother, Hayward Morrison, slept iu
her cell on cot. Since that time.
however, she has heen aIune In her
cell at night. During lhe summer
Miss Morrison was often allowed 70
spend hours ia the cJurG r0om, the
dOurs being Ice ted She used To
spend the sunny summer days 10 read.
ing thrilling rOlnaDces. During the
t-lal she has devoted herself TO tile
Bible. AMI since the net Of evidence
Is drawing tighter the pale lite
prisoner takes mUre lively interest 10
affairs than she did duIinI the exami-
n tiun Of jurors. She frequently con-
suits with her lawyers auu she follows
the evidence closely. She keeps her
mind on the business of seli-deienses
with as much care as do her lawyers.
She Is always surrounded by relatives
and sisters, one OF them having come
all the way from West Virginia. the
old home OF the MUrrisons, TO attend
this trial. But the prisoner pays lit
tie heed to them. She Is busy watch
ing the witnesses.
The ordeal for Jessie Morrison and
one OF the interesting phases &c this
trial will be her cross-ex.. ..mination on
The witness stand by Captain Joe
Waters. The attorneys for the pros.
ecuii0n believe that she will break
down under it. Her counsel say that
she has nothing but the truth t. tell,
and that she will mot, of course, be
made TO confess anything that Is not
true.
Since Miss Morrison has been ln iail
she has been reassured constantly by
members Of her family. Her father,
especially, has been faithful 10 his
watchfulness. There has been no Cd.
portunlty for the state to make an
effort 10 draw from her a C ,nfessiop.
The prosecuting attorney has had no
opportunity TO sweat" her, 10 police
parlance, neither has he had an OF
pOrtunity TO put detectives on her
path. Consent was given FOR relatives
and friends TO visit her, and once
gwen it was hard To withdraw It. v.
was proposed at one time 10 take NE
prisoner to the jail at Wichita, but
she and the members Of her family
pleaded so earnestly that the plan was
dropped. County Attorney BUM
back believes that Miss Morrison will
not stand the fire OF cross .examlna-
ti0n.
II went to see her," he said, mot
ltng after the day that she killed
Clara Wiley Castle, and she said to
me:
"'lunderstsnd that they say that
l had knife in my hand when went
away from Olin Castles house 1t
wasn't knife. Ii was a hat pin.'
1.-TWO witnesses have testified that
they saw something in Jessie Morri-
sons hand and that II looked like a
knife. Witnesses sail, TOO, that she
tried t1 hide 1t with ner Dress"
1t was stated IN Eldorado yesterday
that the defense claim to have a wit
ness, a woman, who will tell where
Jessie was the night that, Olin Castle
testified that she accosted him on the
street Just previous TO his marriage.
IL Is also rumored that there Is an
other witness who is to testify that
Mrs. Castle had woman wafchipg
Jessie Morrison's action toward Olin
Castle.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
Illinois District,

Thanksgiving day was clear and
pleasant.
All the schools in this vicinity dis
missed Wednesday evening so the
teachers could attend the association
There was but little travel on the road
that day. Cary Adams took layoff
that day and spent few days at
home
Misses Lille Heizer and Maggie
Wright of South Haven ate turkey
with Mrs. Adams
Mr.. Golfer. brother-in-iaw of Mr..
IStiger, recently moved to Rome He
is confined to his home with rheuma-
tism.
On Thanksgiving day John Stiger
and famiiy, Will Stiger, wife and son,
Winnie Robbison, Fraak Jefferies and
wife and Amy Stiger made surprise
on Mr.. Golfers family. 1t was a COM
plete success.
Taylor Short was threshing for JAS
per Williams Thanksgiving. Mrs
Williams entertained the hands with
a splendid turkey dinner.
The telephone has erected new poles
and in addition to the old iron wires
they have stretched five new copper
wires.
The railroad has delivered new rails
along the track.
There is considerable tbreshing to
do yet.
For some days the grain men Of
Rome and South Haven could not get
cars. The elevators were full so they
had to stop buying for few days
They got cars again Friday and began
buying.
Arrangements are being made for a
farmers institute at Rome the 18th Of
December. 1t is expected that Profs
Cottrell and Clothier of the state agri-
cultural college will be there. Expe-
rienced institute managers say that
they most always have their most sue
cesstul institutes in small towns or
country school houses. Let every
family come and bring their dinner
and hear all the lectures and have a
good social time besides.
People's voice., 1900-12-06

James Ricord has two nephe ews Wis
iting him and Mrs. Records brother is
here from the Strip.
c. M. Johnston is building a very
fine residence which is almost com.
pleted. He is moving into it now.
R. NJ. Johnston has one of the finest
Shire stations your scribe has seen in
Kansas
Frank Logan has sold thirteen cock.
erels since he advertised them in the
VOICE so you see it pays to advertise
John Gilmore was in town Wednes.
day. He lives on Deer creek now.
Hugo Czaplinskia came up from the
Strip Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Swartzel attended the
t'achers' a ,sociation at Wellington.
bod Winsor is finishing his new
house and is moving in.
Mrs. j. NJ. Darby is able to get up
again
The shooting match at Darby's was
put off until December IA.
Felix Subea and others are trying to
get a bridge across Fall creek at his
crossing. 1t is badly needed.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
.dCOUNTRYp ,.
CIeardale.

December, lamb-like. makes its ap-
pearance.
Protracted meeting at BereR still
continues. Good and orderly crowds
are in attendance and Rev. Motfitt of
Winfield is holning the lapt attention
Of all.
Now, brother, is the time to ask for
that 1901 calendar of your editor,
banker, grocer or druggist.
Little Miss Quinn took the cake for
her delivery at the literary Friday
night of How to Learn to Skate
John Eiklor says Cupid must have
crippled his best hand and he fears he
may lose him. Now wait and see.
Charley may just be fooling us.
Erastus Baker has some heifers to
trade for steers.
Emanuel Tenant sold loose hay on
Wellington market this week.
A family from Butler county, Kan
sas, has moved on the Mortar farm,
formerly occupied by L. c. Smith.
VIM. Riggs is finishing up his threSh-
ing. Lee Troup, with new Minneap-
oils outfit, is doing the work.
Mr.. Notes.-The is contemp ating an
addition to his house 14x24 ft Ben
Hardy has taken the carpenter work.
Geo. Schimmel has sent to Sears &
Roebuck of Chicago for new shot
gun. Now goodbye, rabbits, this win
ter.
Mrs. Kate Frye made visit to her
parents. Reports things doing well in
the Strip.
Rev. Graham is absent to close sale
on his SO-acre farm for $500 to party
living in the Strip.
Uncle Billy Huffman finished shuck-
ing his corn crop and estimates it at
1900 bushels.
Chas. Togg had the misfortune to
stick his engine in the mud on Slate
creek and must await either freeze
or dry out before he can move.
Adam Wolf of Guelph township is
contemplating building new barn
in the near future.
George Norris wants to hire a man
to shuck corn.
Philip Messner and wife, L. c. Schaf-
er, wife and daughter Della, dined
with Jacob Messner's Sunday.
Adam Schimmel, wife and adopted
daughter, F. Schafer and wife dined
with Geo. Norris Sunday.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
1t is rumored that a union christmas
tree will he erected in the hall

1t is rumored that union christmas
tree will be erected in the hall.
Owing to sickness Rev. Watson
failed to fill his appointment Sunday.
J. 7, Sappenfeld's new store and
hall is nearing completion. Two more
weeks he says will find it ready for
paint.
III feeling seems to be the para
mount issue in school now. One
scholar can't look at another without
causing a tear shed.
Last Sunday evening the Milan W.
G. L. .. gave an entertainment at the
Methodist church One of the most
beautiful selections read was a poem
written by Mrs. Hickok of Argonia.
Last Tuesday evening Prof Julien
entertained his z. 4 A classes at the
home af Mrs. H. Harlan. After spend
ing the evening in social conversation
the children were sent to the table
which was loaded down with fruits
and cakes. After enjoying supper the
young folks went home at a late hour.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
Temperature
Valley Center School.

Thanksgiving has been ushered in,
abode with us and is gone, but Christmas
is coming and with it the jingle of bells
and the advent of St. Nicholas,
John Deering has been quite sick the
past week.
The Anti-Horse Thief association pa
raded the streets of Caldwell in force last
Saturday.
The statement was made in our last
issue that A. Dawson was caring a num-
Der of cattle for John Falkenberg. This
was an error, in so much as the name Of
Mr.. Clark should have been substituted
for that of Falkenberg.
Mrs. John Ricketts, is recovering slow.
ly from serious illness.
Our wheat is in hourishing state and
promises under favorable conditions tC
speak for itself next summer
Entry was made in the Caldwell item.
to the effect that William Woodhoust
NOuiu OuS1 SpONldl SACi(lSCS dl MS SCuOO
Christmas closing; the writer is prepared
to state that this is an error in informa
ton.
Mrs. George Mitchell leaves for New
York City in few days where she vii
be the guest Of relatives and friends.
DISTRICT Iel.
School report for month ending Nov
80, 1900: Enrolment to date, 29; aver
age attendance, 20; neither absent no
tardy, ID, VIZ: Arthur Rerick, Johl
Rerick, Matte Rerick, Lula Sinnett
Warren Jordan, Flora Dawson, Ida Daw
son, Edna Dawson, Lulu Dawson, Harr,
Franklin, Lawrence Franklin, Pear
Franklin, Clyde Johnson, Sidney John
son; not absent, Charlie Cowell, Edn
Cowell. Visitors always welcomes
among US, and especially do We exten,
an invitation to the patrons generally t
visit the sessions Of our school.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
To Teachers.

We shall be glad to print school re-
potts and other items of interest con-
cerning any and every school in the
county. Will send few extra copies Of
paper to each teacher sending in report.
Notice propositions elsewhere IN paper
concerning clubbing lists. If you want
any magazine or paper we can save you
money in getting it. Write to us. Send
in reports and items of interest.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
The Best Plaster.

A piece of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound
to the affected parts is superior to any
plaster When troubled with lame
back or pains in the side or chest, give
it trial and you are certain to be
pleased with the prompt relief which
it affords. Pain Balm also cures rheu-
matism. One application gives relief.
For sale by all druggists.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
Marriage Licenses.

Until such time as the line OF the
Kansas CITY, Mexico & 0nent read
between Wichita aud KANSAS City Is
constructed, trains Of the uew railway
will probably be run over the Missouri
Pacific into Kansas City. Negotis-
ti0ns are now on between officers of
the Orient road and officials of the
Missouri Pacific looking 10 such an
arrangement. The Orient people 10.
tend " operate the line from Wichita
south 10 the Cimarron FLYER as 80, as
1t Is completed. Grading 90 Inis
stretch of road is progressing rapidly,
and The laying OF steel VIII be COM
menced some time In January. BY
March |, at the latest, IL is expected
that freight and passenger trains will
be In operation, and the idea is tU ar
range for through traffic between
Kansas City and the southern rermIu-
US Of the new line. To this end the
Orient officers are trying To effect an
agreement with the Missouri Pacific
management.
People's voice., 1900-12-06

While foOling around with q sbtel
the other day, tue street cOmmissbn-
er found big pipe line on z street,
extending from Seventh street to the
alley south. Mayor Kramer has OF
oered IL taken up, aud workmen are
engaged at the work now. The line
connects with the city sewer. M one
seems TO know when the line was
built, or for what purpose, though 10
was evidently intended as a sewer.
Old timers have been asked cn0cern-
ing IL, but they do not remem Der AMI
thing about 10. Do YOU?
People's voice., 1900-12-06
VILLAIN

Farmers : Il, = ugh gather
ilg con
J. G. 'Bailc.; : In j, be the high
est in this viciNi ~--:H: t..-six feet.
rhe flS'o'i :, of / 5 part of the
county still IA, a h.i ,eieat
uenry lngra ~ ewege county
seat visitors FL ny, -a'urday and
Sunday.
Prof. Julien att ! the institute
given in Wesiiu :tnl Fri lay and Satur-
day by the B ". ~. IA
Dan Green cor :tn.d thrashing
Monday.
Frank Piett of T. Il, lpine and Miss
Myrtle Hencerson rrpnia attended
church here suEta. --ns.
People's voice., 1900-12-06
Caldwell.

Charlie Coryell is building new
dwelling house.
E. 7. Hebb and Rush Goldsmith are
each building a new barn which helps
the appearance of the neighborhood
quite bit.
People's voice., 1900-12-06

We have noticed that when there
Is a lynching 10 the south, the news
bapers head an account Of IL. WORK
Of Fiends," bat when negro IL burn
ed alive in Colorado the papers head
It: "Work Of Enraged Citizens"
People's voice., 1900-12-06

Rich, warm, healthy blood is given
by Hooh's Sarsaparilla, and thus 1t
protects the system from colds. fevers,
pneumonia aud other diseases that
quickly overcome weak and debili-
tated system.
People's voice., 1900-12-06

The favorite cathartic is Hoods
Pills CSC.
The Norfolk weekly news., 1900-11-15

Nntc and TINT allowing all the Rcpub
llcnns claims IN the Eleventh district
he p'sccd the maloritics of Bryan nnd
bcckhnm respectively at 5000 aud
5000
The Commercial Ntcpl says the cleo
tion ~ very Closr. II will not copceds
the defeat Of Nckrcs and the McKln-
ley electors and says TINT the official
count only cpn determine the result
Chairman Combs of the Republican
state campaign committee was quoted
ms follows while we hRve not the
hgurcs thoroughly compiled, yet we are
certain thnt Mr. ierkcs carried Ken
tncky by II smnll, though safe, major.
ity The result is very close. I think
that II viii probably require the ON
cinl count TO- determine how the stntc
goes When I lcrt headquarters Yer
krs Ind small plurality. with II coun
Ties still 10 he heard from nm i'm
formed that over 5000 ballots wcro
not counted Ivy GOcbrl election officers
Throughout the state on account oi
trivial 'uchuicnlitios
wv" have discovered that not oulv
Systematic frauds have been prncticrd
MI over III" state, hut In some counties
there wna Wholesale exclusion of yot.
crs from the POLLS"
The Norfolk weekly news., 1900-11-15

vas Ludwig Koenigstein's original ar
rangement Home, Sweet Home anC
"On the Banks of the Wabash" in rag
time, to illustrate form of syncopation
Miss Gerecke favored the club with a
vocal selection.
The presentation of "Uncle Tom
Cabin" last night by AL. w. Martin 's
mammoth company was unquestionably
the best ever given in Norfolk. The
company was we'll fitted with special
scenery and some of the actors were
above the average. The characters of
Uncle Tom, Legree, Topsy, Eva and
oneor two others were good, while
some were very poor. On the whole,
however, the play was satisfactory
The Auditorium was filled with one of
the largest crowds yet in the building
and at times they were deeply impressed.
One of the best and natural features of
the play were the many colored people
taking part.
Pender Republic: We desire to drop
word of warning to all the readers of
the Republic concerning the prevalence
in the southern and eastern part of this
county of contagious disease commonly
called the Cuban itch but which in fact
has been pronounced nothing less than
small pox by quite a number of the best
physicians in Burt and Cunning counties.
a good many person have been afflicted
with it and some few have died, among
whom we are told was Collier Leaning,
who some years ago was employed in
this office. The disease is generally
mild but it leaves the patients marked
in good many cases with the inevitable
marks so peculiar to that disease and so
much dreaded by everyone.
The Norfolk weekly news., 1900-11-15
NIGHT CLASSES.
tn" " Z. l. =" AS-'-i Dc-"rring Young
Men with IN Education.

III" '. N q. I" AS~,-, Dc-.rvIng Young
Men with IN Education.
The v NJ g. l.. IL making arrange
ments To have series of night cduCu.
tional clnsscs IN connection with the
NJ &C.. l.. work. The services of
competent and experienced teachers
have been secured and the enrolment
OF students is Tn. one part Of the plans
not completed
The plan is to have four classes II week
taught IN the evening from Sto 9, giving
IN opportunity 10 the young men who
work during the day to complete their
education in practical school branches
AZ night.
Those who would be Interested in
such plan and would hike To avail
themselves OF the opportunity afforded
to obtain ap education ARE desired to
meet mt the y. NJ. G.. l.. hall in the
Mast block Friday evening November
10, to talk over the plans with the com
mittee.
l.. SESSIONS,
w. w. HuGuFs, PresideDt
General Secretary.
The Norfolk weekly news., 1900-11-15
WEDNESDAY WRINKLES.

|
Judge j. b. Barnes is visitor in
| Omaha.
Dr. Alden of Pierce is Norfolk visi
tor today.
r A. Stewart was a passenger fol
Ewing last night.
Dr. H. G. Leiseuring of Wayne is a
Norfolk visitor today.
John r. Hays has returned from his
trip to Des Moines, Iowa.
Mrs A. Warner of Oakdale was shop
ping i'll Norfolk yesterday.
Miss Nettie Dorch was Norfolk Wis.
itor yesterday from Stanton.
Miss A. NJ. Hornby was visitor in
the city yesterday from Stanton.
Chas Davis of Randolph was bust
ness visitor yesterday III Norfolk
M. D. Tyler and Burt Mapes went to
Bloomfield on the early train today.
Mr.. and Mrs Gottleib Buettner of
Madison are visitors in the city today,
+. H. Luikart of Battle Creek was a
passenger from Norfolk to Lincoln yes
terday.
Ernest Bridge has been promoted to
position of corporal in his company at
the state university.
Senator w. w. Young of Stanton is
in Norfolk today receiving the congrat-
ulatlons of his friends.
Miss Myrtle Waldron of Lincoln is ex-
pected here this week to spend some
time with her sister, Mrs. d. j. Koenig.
stein.
John Koenigstein has sold so acres of
his land southeast of the city to Fred
Rautenberg, the consideration being $50
per acre.
The nine-months. old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Tannehill, who reside south
of the city, died Monday and the funeral
was held Yesterday.
DIR. A. Bear went to Council Bluffs to
meet Mrs. Bear and the children on
their return from an extended visit at
Richmond, Va. They returned home
last night.
G. w. Box came in yesterday from a
four months trip through Nebraska,
Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota
He will leave the first of December for a
trip through Iowa,
r. +. Talent, general agent for
BLACK Hills or Last Hunting Grounds
of the Dakotas, story of the Collins
Russell expedition of 2G years ago, is in
the city, and will canvass for the sale OF
the work.
Carl Wilde has sold lot on South
Fifth street to Adam Kost who will
build a residence. Mr.. Kost has sold
100 acres of his land to his son, William,
Of Clearwater, who will come here to
live.
Mrs. G. b. Durland and daughter
Dorothy, and Mrs. Graham and grand.
daughter Lena Stewart, are expected
tonight from Middletown, N. Y. Mrs.
Durland visited there abou, 10 weeks