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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
| MRS. NATION WAS THERE.
Famous Saloon Smasher Denounced
Gov. Stanley at the Kansas Sun
day School Convention.
RESOLUTIONS Did NOT IADORsE HER.
An Effort Was Made to Have an Expression
of Sympathy from the Great Body of
Christian Workers for Her Campaign
Methods, But the Convention Was Not
in the Humor-Offcers Elected.

Topeka, Kan, May 1S.-The annual
convention of the Kansas State Sun
day School association was concluded
yesterday. There were 1900 delegates
present. The secretary's report shows
that there are 4,710 Sunday schools
in the state, as against 1901 year
ago. In the state there are 1884
Sunday school officers and teachers
and 265,7S6 pupils, or a total member
ship of 317,3SO. The convention voted
to hold the convention in 1902 in To-
peka. Officers were elected as fol.
lows: President, j. II. Little, of Abb
lene; vice presidents, Mrs. f. H. Par
ker, of Eldorado; H. f. Stippe, of
Pratt, and Rev. ID. B. Shuey, of lola;
recording secretary, Mrs. Jennie Nc
Millen, of Morrill,; treasurer, r. NJ
White, of Abilene
Resolutions were adopted pledging
support to all temperance organiza-
tions in the enforcement of all laws
and declaring that support would be
withheld from all office-seekers who
are not in sympathy and pledged to
uphold the prohibitory law. Several
members of the resolutions. commit
tee wanted to thank Mrs. Carrie Ma
ton for her temperance movement,
but the proposition was voted down.
At the close of the convention, while
clergyman was pronouncing the ben
ediction, Mrs. Nation mounted a chair
in the rear of the church and began
making a speech. She abused the con-
vention for not adopting resolution
indorsing her work and then attacked
Gov. Stanley with yigor, denouncing
him as hypocrite and friend of the
murder shops"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
BIG LOCKOUT IN GOTHAM.
Nearly 10000 Bricklayers Who Would Not
Abide by an Arbitration Finding Pre-
vented from Going to Work.

New York, May 1s.-Between $4,000
and 10000 bricklayers in the employ
of contractors who are members of
the Masons Builders association
were locked out. President Eidlitz,
of the Masons Builders association,
said the lockout was primarily caused
by the refusal of the bricklayers' as
sociation to abide by the finding of an
arbitration committee concerning a
dispute which arose between the ma
sons and the bosses few weeks ago.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
OHIO TOWNS SHAKEN.
Distinct Earthquake Shocks at Wellston
and Adjoining Places That Awoke Cit
izens from Their Slumbers.

Wellston, O., May 1s.-Friday MORN
ing about three o'clock this city was
visited by a most pronounced earth
quake shock. The first disturbance
was of sufficient force to awaken
many persons. 1t was followed by
two hard convulsive shakipgs of the
earth that in many places displaced
household furniture. Advices from
GAINESVILLE, Portsmouth and Ironton,
and from Huntington, w. Va, state
that the shock was felt distinctly at
those places.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Death of Ex-senator stock..

Fred A. Stocks, president of the
State bank at Blue Rapids. died re-
Gently of pneumonia, aged 40. He was
one of the most popular republicans
Of the state. He was twice a member
Of the legislature and under President
Harrison was chief clerk Of the Unit
ed States treasury.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Cost of State Institutions.
Big Job ON Its Hands.

A permanent organization of tho
grand chapter of the Law Enforce
ment league of Kansas was effected at
Topeka. The object of the organiza-
ton is "to purify the politics of the
state and promote the interests of
temperance" The Law Enforcement
league is to be thoroughly organized
by the establishment in every city or
town or hamlet within the borders
of the state of Kansas of local chap
ter.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
TO CUT OFF HIS SUPPLIES.
Italy Will Deport 900 Peasants Who Have
Been Sheltering Noted Brigand, Hop
ing to Then Capture Him.

Rome, May 1S.-It is stated that the
government has decided to arrest and
deport 1900 peasants in the Aspro-
monte district, with the object of de-
priving the notorious brigand Mus
solino) of food and supplies. Musso-
limo has for a long time defied the
police and military powers of the
Kingdom to capture him. and his sue
cess in eluding arrest is due in a great
measure to the aid rendered him by
the peasants.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Physician Makes Charges.

DR.. j. Bunyan Sands, for several
years assistant physician at the state
insane asylum at Osawatomie, but
whose resignation was recently re-
quested, makes sensational charges of
gross mismanagement of the institu-
ton, and declares that patients were
treated cruelty, and that institution
property was appropriated to private
use.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Kansas Eastern Star Omcers.

Topeka. Kan, May 1s.-The order of
the Eastern Star elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year:
Grand matron. Mrs. Lou A. Olmstead.
Anthony; grand patron, Arthur Ed
son. Abilene; grand treasurer. Mrs.
Ely McGee. Girard; grand secretary,
Mrs. Della Bennett. Hutchinson
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Corn Drops to so Cents.

Chicago, May 1s.-It was reported
in the corn pit Friday that George H.
Phillips had practically closed out his
deal in May corn. On top of recent
heavy sales for current month deliv-
cry he sold 100000 bushels to-day
and the price dropped from 81 cents,
at which the market closed yesterday,
70 so cents
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Kansas school-Teacher Convicted.

Medicine Lodge, Kan, May 1s.-Prof
Hamlin, on trial for criminally as
sanlting young girl pupil, was found
guilty, the jury deliberating only &c
minutes. Feeling was very strong
against Hamlin at the time of his ar
rest and he was removed to the Har-
per county Jail for safe keeping.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Mtssourians In a Bloody Duel.

Hermitage, No., May 1s.-At Cross
Timbers, this county, 7. S. Heath and
A. J. Sally, prominent business men,
engaged in desperate street duel
with revolvers, and both sustained ia
tai injuries. The duel is the out
growth of a feud that has involved
several of the leading men of the
town.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
New Rural Delivery Route..

A new rural mail route will be es-
tablished at Clyde, Cloud county, 80
miles long, covering an area of 11s
square miles, having population of
tional route will be established at
Clifton, Washington county. 1t will
be SIS miles long and will cover an
area of 6s square miles. This route
will have a population of 1920 and two
carriers.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Still Dying of Smallpox.

DR.. Swan, secretary of the state
board of health, says there were on
April 80, 1.os2 cases of smallpox in
Kansas with five deaths during the
month. On March 81 there were 1872
cases, with eight deaths during the
month.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Kansa. Bankers to Meet.

The annual meeting of the Kansas
Bankers association will be held at
Lawrence May % and 90. Congress
man Bowersock will deliver the ad-
dress of welcome. James II. Eckles,
ex-comptroller of the currency, is on
the programme for an address.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Royal Neighbors Elect Onfcers.

Springfield, H., May 1s.-The su-
preme convention, Royal Neighbors
of America, an adjunct of the Modern
Woodmen, elected officers yesterday.
Mrs. Myrn B. Enright, of Kansas City,
Kan, was elected supreme receiver
and Mrs. Susie NJ. Beas, of Carthage,
Mo-, supreme vice oracle.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Cumberland Presbyterian A.semh,v

West Point, Miss. Hay 1s.-At the
Cumberland Presbyterian assembly
Friday it was announced that ma
iority of the presbyteries had decided
in favor of constitutional amend
ment which will permit rotation in
the offices of ruling elder and deacon.
radical change from the old plan.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22

Frederick, Md, May 1s-The prin-
cipal business transacted at FRIDAYS
session of the conference of United
Brethren was the reelection by a
unanimous vote of Bishops Kephart,
of Pennsylvania; Hott, of Ohio; Cas-
tie, of Oregon, and Mills, of California.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22

New York. May 1s.-At the con-
gress yesterday DR.. George Chaffee,
of Brooklyn. read a paper on Trans
portation of tuberculosis Passen-
gers in which he argued against the
carrying of consumptive patients in
railway cars and in favor of national
law prohibiting such being done.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22

The work of paving the streets of
independence was temporarily stopped
by restraining order issued by the
probate court to prevent the collec-
ton of the paving tax, but District
Judge Flannelly dissolved the injunc-
ton
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Board to Asses. railroads.

The state tax commission will re-
port bill to the next legislature Gre
ating state board of railroad assess
ors-three members-to relieve the
state officers of the work. The sal
ary provided in the bill is $1,000 a
year and expenses for each member.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Death of John p. Loomas.

Kansas City, Mo-, May 1s.-John P
Loomas, manager of Convention hall
and well-known citizen, is dead of
septic poisoning caused from intes-
tinal trouble. A week ago Mr..
Loomas was in active business life,
the picture of health, and his death
came as surprise.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Disinherfted Her step.on.

The late Mrs. Allen Sells, of Topeka,
disinherited her adopted son, Willie
Sells, the circus man. Young Sells
objected to her marriage to Simon
Greenspan and she never forgave him.
However, she left $65,00o to Willie
Sells boy, Allen. The remainder of
her fortune of 100000 goes to the
Topeka orphans home.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Pencil Factory at Augusta.

James Skaer will soon establish and
operate pencil factory at Augusta.
The machinery will have capacity of
$4,000 pencils daily. This enterprise
will be the only one of its kind in
this part of the country.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Treats of Cattle Industry.

The quarterly report of the Kansas
state board of agriculture was issued
recently by Secretary Coburn. 1t con-
tains 200 pages upon the origin. his
tory, characteristics and merits of
Shorthorn or Durham cattle.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Norvepian Indenendence Dav

Christiana, May 1s.-Norwegian in
dependence day was celebrated Fri
day with great enthusiasm. Norden-
skjolds statue was unveiled by the
crown prince, Gustav, and Ole Bulls
statue was unveiled at Bergen. the
warships there taking part in the GER
emnnY
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Meeting of Kansas veterans.

There are 10000 civil war veterans
In Kansas and the G. A. r. encamp-
nent to meet at Junction City June
is expected to draw the greater pro-
portion of them. President Mckinley
will stop there.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Want the Day More Sacred.

The Kansas G. A. r. is making a
final effort to bring about a proper
observance of Memorial day. For
years this day, so sacred to the vet
Grams of the civil war, has been re.
garded as holiday by the masses.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Celebration at maker unixer.ft

celebration at Baker University.
The Interstate Oratorical debate at
Des Moines, Ia, resulted in first prize
being won by Robert Loofburrow, Of
Kansas, student of Baker university
at Baldwin. Upon his arrival home
Loofburrow was carried from the de-
pot on the shoulders of the students
and there was big celebration by
citizens.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Favor. the Per Capita Plan.

Henry Allen, chairman of the state
board of charities, has declared him
self in favor of the scheme of raising
state tax on the per capita plan
which is advocated by Senator Fred
Dumon Smith. He has found that, un-
der the present system, Greeley coun-
ty pays tax amounting to So for
each resident, while Cherokee's tax
amounts to but so cents for each per-
son. He believes that the new sys-
tenn would do much to equalize the
burden of taxation.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Choctav Train Robbers Arrested.

Memphis, Tenn, May 1s.-A tele-
gram was received here from Shaw
nee, /. T., stating that five men had
been arrested there charged with the
robbery of Choctaw express train
at Bridge junction, Ark, a few weeks
ago.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Receiver for q FraternaI order.

Kirksville, No., May 1s.-The Lin
coin Legion of Honor, fraternal in
surance order located here, was un-
able to pay its death claims and it has
been placed in the hands of yep
eaiye1s
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Kansas sunday school workers.

Topeka is preparing to entertain
1000 delegates to the Kansas Sunday
School associations annual convention
May IA. A choir of 200 voices win
open the convention with a rendition
of Redemption" Gov. Stanley win
deliver the address of welcome.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
McPherson save. Intere.t.

City bonds of Mcpherson amounting
to 100000 have been refunded. The
bonds run 80 years at four per cent.
The city saved $4,000 in interest by
the transaction.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
VIII Delay Asylum Work.

District Judge Glass, at Clay Center,
granted perpetual injunction re-
straining the state board of charities
from building the new insane asylum
at Parsons, as authorized by the law
of 1899. This is the fourth suit over
this matter. Work on the new asylum
will be stopped until the supreme
court passes upon Judge Glass de-
ciSion.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Qrietiag I'm Northern Transvaal.

Petersburg, May 1s.-Ninety Beers,
including Barendvorster and Heystek
and many former officials, have sur
rendered. The district is rapidly set
Itling down to the usual conditions.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Can Now wear q sword.

Gov. Stanley appointed DIR. Henry.
O'Donnell, of Ellsworth, to be sungeon
general of the Kansas national guard.
There is no money in the job-just
honor and the privilege of wearing q
sword
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Physicians at Pitfsbur~.

The annual convention Of the Kan
sas Medical society, held at Pittsburg,
was attended by 145 physicians. The
society decided to establish : med
Ical Journal at Topeka.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
They want Omen s.Ioon..

The Salina Commercial club is urg-
ing the city council to license six
saloons in this city at 500 month
each. The city has lost $500 a month
revenue since the joints were closed.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
To Enforce a Divorce decree.

A few months ago Clara v. Moore
was divorced from her husband at Ar
kansas City. Now she is in court ask
ing for decision that will make Mr..
Moore recognize the fact that he has
no wife. She says he comes to the
house and bosses around and laughs
at her when she tells him he is a
stranger and an intruder.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Junket of Kama. Edftor..

Editors of the Seventh congression-
al district started from Wichita over
the Rock Island road for points in Ok.
lahoma and Indian territories.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Statesmen for Prison rwine.

Prison binding twine is not selling
as fast as Warden Jewett thinks it
should and he win start some sales
men out on the road. The prison fac
tory now has on hand SOC, 900 POUNDS
OF twine and enough raw material on
hand to make 100000 pounds more.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
Fortune quickly Dissipated.

Less than ten years ago citizen Of
Seneca received with his wife 10000
IN cash. Now he is . fugitive from
Justice, having forged q note tor s2r
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-05-22
KANSAS NEWS OF RECENT DATE.
congregational Church statistics.

Congregational Church Statistics.
The annual convention of kansas
Congregational ministers and church
societies was held at Wichita. The re-
port of the registrar stated that there
are 1922 members of the Congrega-
tional church in Kansas, of whom L.
299 were added to the rolls in the past
year. There are 15,339 Sunday school
scholars. In the state there are ia
churches, 101 Christian Endeavor So
cieties and 33 junior Endeavor socie-
ties. During the year there has been
contributed to church expenses and
pastors support, S96,702, an increase
over last year of $6,754.
Planned to XIII and Rob.
Three incorrigible girls-Mary Hix,
Amanda Warfeld and Corinne Otey-
are now being held in dark cell as
the state industrial school for girlsA
at Beloit, charged with laying plot
to take three human lives, to burn
the institution, to rob the Office of the
cash on hand and then to escape. Each
one has confessed to the crime. The
persons they had decided to kill were
Mrs. Hanback,, the superintendent.
Mrs. Baker, the matron, and William
Baird, clerk.
Cost of State Institutions.
In April the expenses of running
the state prison aggregated s14,s63,
while the earnings were $17,31S. The
cost of running the other state insti-
tutions was as follows. School for
blind, $1,571.04; Osawatomie asylum,
Ss,o96.24; imbecile asylum at Winfield.
$2,o23.27; Topeka insane asylum, s9,-
51194; soldiers orphans home, $1,249.-
70; Topeka reform school, Sa,4O3.S7;,
Olathe deaf and dumb school, $3,227.-
81.
The Washington times., 1901-08-09
Southern Railway.
Schedule corrected to June /. 1901.

Schedule corrected to June i, IDOL
Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station
Sol a. m Daily Local for Harrisonburg, War
renton, Charlotte, and way stations.
HIS j. IN. Daily. L. > Fast Mil sieepin1
cars 10 New Orleans, Columbia, Savannah, and
jacksonville uniting at Salisbury with sleeper foe
Asheville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. and a
Danvilie with sleeper for Birmingham and az
Charlotte, with sleeper for Augusta. Solid train
Washington to New Orleans. Dining car service
II:37 a. m. Daily. Local for warrenton and
Charlottesville.
4:oi D. m Week Days- Local for Front Royal
Strasburg and Harrisonburg.
4:3O D. m Daily. Local for Warrenton and
Charlottesville.
80 .. m Daily. Washington and Chattanooga
Limited (via Lynchburg). Sleeping cars t. Roam
oke. Knoxville. Chattanooga. Memphis. and NeS
orleans Through coach to Memphis Dining car
service
e.55 d m Daily. y. I. Fla Express Sleep
Ing cars to Augusta with connections for AikeA
and Charleston. and to savannah. Jacksonville.
and Port Tampa. Through coaches to Jackson
vile and Atlanta Uniting at Danyille with Pull
man sleepers from Richmond and Norfolk for
Charlotte Tourist sleeper Washington to san
Francisco Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Dining Car Service.
IO:45 D. n Daily. Washington and Southwest.
ern Limited the only exclusively Pullman train
between Washington and the South sleepin!
cars 10 Ashville Knoxville. Chattanooga, and
Nashville and to Atlanta. Macon. birmingham.
Memphis. Montgomery, Mobile, and New Orleans
CIub car Washington to Atlanta Dining. car
service.
The Washington times., 1901-08-09
SENT BACK TO THE ASYLUM.
Finds Ii More Like Home
Than Anywhere Else.

Frank Kachelski. former inmate OF the
Government Hospital for the Insane, was
at his own request returned TO that insti-
tuition yesterday by Sanitary Officer
Frank He entered that officials office
yesterday morning. said that he was suf-
fering from melancholia, and asked that
he he provided with treatment
Although Kachelsd conversed in per-
fectiy rational manner, it was evident that
there was some mental disturbance. and
reference to the books showed that he was
arr, sted January 4. 1898 and sent to the
Government Hospital for the Insane.
whence he was discharged December g.
1893. as cured
At the time of his former trouble ka-
chelski aroused the suspicion of the po-
lice because he continued to loiter about
the White House grounds. He was born
in Detroit and says that the mayor of
that city sent him here to enter the hos
pital While a member of Troop +,
Fourth United States Cavalry. he was
kicked on the head by horse, and to this
is attributed his mental trouble. Although
iucapacitated for work. his continued ap-
plications for a pension from the Govern
ment have been denied. and there seems
to be no relief for him except in an asy
lum. An effort will be made TO communi-
cate with his father in Detroit.
The Washington times., 1901-08-09
A FAMILY DISPUTE SETTLED.
The DeI1ingers Agree Upon the Gus
tOdy of Their Child.

sThe domestic troubles of the Deliingers
have been amicably settled and the pro-
ceedings in habeas corpus instituted by
Mrs. Dellinger to regain possession of
her child were yesterday dismissed at
her solicitation.
THE litigation was begun about ten
days ago by Mrs Mary Elizabeth Dellin-
ger asking for writ of habeas corpus
to get the custody of her eighteen
months-old child. which she alleged was
being withheld from her by her husband,
Frank NJ Dellinger Dellinger filed his
answer to the petition presented by his
wife and denied that he was not. under
the circumstances. entitled 10 the custody
of the child. He also placed on record a
copy of a letter said to be in the hand
writing of his wife, in which she stated
she intended to leave him She did leave
him and when she went took the child
with her. Dellinger afterward got pos
session of the child and kept it.
Counsel for the parties appeared before
Justice Ciabaugh yesterday and stated
that the Dellingers had amicabiy settled
their differences and wished the pro-
ceedings discontinued. The court there
upon signed an order dismissing the petit
tion for habeas corpus.
The Washington times., 1901-08-09
A DECREE OF SALE ASKED.
Owner of an Undivided One-sixtb In
terest Wishes n Property Sold.

Isaac S. Lyon yesterday filed suit in
equity against Sarah f.. Brown and Mary
V. Brown, in which the court is asked to
decree sale of lot IS. in Hanrahans di-
vision of original lot 2, in square 557. The
property is located in the square bounded
by L, NJ, First and Second Streets north
west.
The lot originally belonged to Sarah
Brown and Martha E. Hall, sisters. The
former died in 1879. and by her will be-
aueathed her interest in the property to
her children, the defendants. Martha E.
Hall died in 1885. leaving the defendants,
her nieces. as heir-at-law, and Thomas c.
Brown, a grand nephew.
In June last. it is stated Aulick Pal
mer. Limited States Marshal for the Dis
trict of Columbia, conveyed the interest
of Thomas c. Brown to Lyons, who now
claims an undivided one-sixth interest in
IT. 1t is stated that the property cannot
be divided without loss to the parties. and
the court is asked to order its sale and
distribute the proceeds. George C. Meigs
is named as counsel for the complainant