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The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
BLooDTHIRsTY SCHEME.
A viceroy Plans to XIII on at Least 5000
Chinese Pirates During the Summer
Plague Victims.

Tacoma, Wash, April 23.-Accord-
ing to advices Viceroy To, at Canton,
has taken heroic measures to stamp
out piracy and robbery in the two
Kwang provinces of southern China.
He has put into effect an elaborate
scheme which he believes will result
in the killing off of at least 5000 rob-
bers during the summer.
Eighteen thousand people have died
of plague in the Lamko district of
Hal Nan island during the past few
months.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Plans for Kansas G. A. r.. Encampment.

Plans for Kansas G. A. r. Encampment.
Junction City, Kan, April 23.-Col.
w. w. Martin, department commander
Kansas G. A. r., was in the city yes
terday and has plans for the state en-
campment in June well developed.
The Commercial club raised $500 for
defraying the expenses of the encamp-
ment. Col. Rodney, post commander
of Fort Riley, has assured the local
committee that the entire post will
be turned out to assist in receiving
President Mckinley and party. Col.
Martin has received assurance that
Gov. Stanley and all state officials
will come to Junction City to meet
President Mckinley.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Deafness. Ca.not he C-rea

~ local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There l.
only one way to cure deafness, and that Is
by constitutional remedies. Deafness Il
caused by an inflamed condition of the mu.
cous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube gets inflamed you have rumbling
sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal con.
dition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases of of ten are caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an intlamed condition
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 circulars, free.
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
Sod BY Drpggnisets, 75c.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
KANSAS ITEMS CONDENSED
Sad Case at osawatomie.

Some months ago Kelly Mount, city
clerk of Osawatomie, was adjudged
insane and sent to the asylum. Find
ing herself confronted with this af-
Fiction, as well as the problem of rear
ing eight children, Mrs. Mount sought
comfort and consolation in religion.
Soon it was noticed that she was di-
vided between periods of intense ex-
element and silent brooding over re-
igious matters and at last she became
violently insane and was sent to join
her husband.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
saloonkeeper F1ees from Women.

Anthony, Kan, April 23.-James
Wilson, whose saloon was raided by
the women of Anthony during the
winter and who was badly smashed
about the head with beer bottle,
had his trial here and he appeared,
but the temper of the women who
filled the courthouse was such that
during a recess he fled and has not
yet come back.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Georeia MountaIns Capped With SNOW.

Georgia Mountains Capped with Snow.
Atlanta, Ga, April 23.-The weather
bureau reports light frost in the vi
cinity of Jacksonville (Fla.), Meridian
(Miss.), and at Charleston Is. Co..
Snow is reported at Gainesville, in
northeast Georgia, the mountain tops
being capped with white. Albany, in
south Georgia, reports the estimated
damage to cotton at so per cent.
Americas, in southwest Georgia, wires
that considerable replanting of cotton
viii be necessary.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Plan to Store Grain.

Wichita, Kan, April ga. s. Pierce
is forming a cooperative grain asso-
citation among the farmers of the Ar
kansas valley. His idea is to establish
ers, in which to store grain and bor-
row money, if necessary, on warehouse
receipts until such time as profitable
disposition could be made of the grain.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Held Corn for Six Years.

Wichita, Kan, April 23.-The Lock
hart Grain company is disposing OF
100000 bushels of corn in Kingman
county. The company bought and
cribbed it in 1895 at 20 cents a bushel
and now it has been sold for 35 cents.
Figuring the shrinkage, insurance,
taxes and interest on the money in
vestd grain men say the storage of
the corn for six years was unprofta-
BILE.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

When the Secretary of the Navy recently
demanded more battleships, Congress con.
authorized the construction of several pow
erful warships. Protection is what our sea-
ports require, and Notifications viii not
adequately supply this. Defense against all
disorders of the digestive organs, such a.
dyspepsia, constipation, bliousness, Fheu-
matism and nervousness, is adequately af-
ter's Stomach Bitters. Try it.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Death OF = Noted Scout.

Leavenworth, Kan, April 23.-John
C. Park is dead in this city. He was
q guide and sharpshooter during the
civil war and afterwards served for
many years as a scout on the Kansas
and Colorado plains. He was in COM
mand of the scouts during one of
Gen. Phil Sheridan's Indian cam
paigns.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
.Gouid,s Gigantic Railroad Plans.

New York. April 23.-Developments
in the plan of consolidating and aug
menting the Gould system of railroads
have reached point which justifies
the statement that within the next
wear the southwestern system, organ
lied by Jay Gould and left in control
of his son, George. win include fully
1900 miles Of line and win reach east.
card q far - Pittsburg.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Two Record-Breakers.

The state treasury now has on hand
s7,411 ,422.23 in bonds in the perma-
nent school fund. This is the largest
amount of bonds that fund ever had.
During the past two years the COM
missioners have purchased $685.
o74.55 in bonds. This is also a record
breaker.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Minor News Items.

The joint debate at Topeka between
Washburn college and Iowa college
at Grinnell was won by Washburn.
State Treasurer Frank Grimes has
announced his permanent retirement
from politics. He says it is life of
suspense, expense and care, full of
forlorn hopes and disappointments.
Maj. Macarthur, of Oxford, Sumner
county, has been appointed assistant
custodian of the government building
at the Pan-American exposition. Nc
Arthur entered the army from Iowa
and is a member of Crocker's Iowa
Brigade organization.
Saunders Bente, son of Rev. c. n.
Bente, pastor of the Congregational
church at Seneca, was teasing Sher-
if Campbell's dog, when the animal
became angry, took the boys head
into his mouth, crushing his nose, and
it is feared that he will lose his eyes.
C. w. Goodlander, pioneer and
wealthy citizen of Fort Scott, an
nounced the gift to the Epworth
home, an institution in that city for
homeless children, of one of the his
torical old army officers palaces,
erected there by the government in
early days.
Cyrus Leland has won his libel suit
in the federal court against Pool Grin
stead, the Wathena editor. He has
been given judgment against Grin
stead for $1,000. Grinstead alleged
that Leland had stolen letter adj
dressed to him (Grinstead) out Of the
mail.
C. L. Wiltberger, wealthy farmer
near Winfield, was shot and killed by
unknown parties, whose purpose was
robbery. He had just delivered a load
of wheat and was killed in a ravine
about one mile west of Winfield on
the main Travelled road, within half
mile of o residence.
The Continental Creamery compa-
ny of Topeka has purchased nine adj
ditional. creameries in Kansas owned
by George w. Hanna, of Clay Center,
and located at various points in the
state. This makes a total of 1875
creameries owned and operated by
the Continental company.
A deed was placed on file at Wichita
conveying the property of the old
Wichita & Southern railroad to the
Santa Fe for q consideration Of $751;
03O. The Santa Fe also assumes mort
cages in the sum Of $1,000, 900. The
road runs from Newton through
Wichita to Wellington and Arkansas
City, a distance of 100 miles.
Charles Hamm had for some time
been counting the daughter Of Ed
Cone, farmer near Nort0nville,
against the parents wishes. and the
girl has been held q virtual prisoner
II her home. Recently Miss Conc was
Of age, and Hamm. armed with cour-
age and six-shooter, called for his
sweetheart. Cone was at the home Of
. neighbor. and young Hamm was not
long in capturing the maiden. whose
Aeaxt he had already won.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Now Belongs to the State.

Officers of the Kansas normal school
and state agricultural college met at
Hays and took charge of the aban-
doned Fort Hays military reservation
in accordance with the act of con-
gres and an act of the state legisla-
ture establishing a branch of the
state normal and an experiment sta
ton of the agricultural college on the
reservation.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Experimenting with Gra.se..

The agricultural department at
Washington has started an interesting
experiment station on the Waldron
ranch in Harper county with the pur-
pose of discovering what species of
grass is best adapted to the soil and
climate of western Kansas. It is
thought that grass can be found
that will have greater vitality than the
present prairie grass.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
Mother of Triplets Rewarded.

Gov. Stanley will send to Mary L.
Cook, of Kingman, for her triplets
three silver mugs. She has also writ
ten to other officers informing them
Of the arrival of the babies and re-
quests official recognition.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
They All Want Paroles.

Application for paroles under the
new law are coming to the governors
office thick and fast. Nearly all Of
the prisoners in the pentitentiary
think they should be paroled and
they or their friends are applying for
their release.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26
You Can Get Al1en,. Foot-Ea.e FREE

Write to-day to Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy,
y. Y, for a FREE sample of Aliens Foot
Ease, powder to shake into your shoes. It
cures chilblains, sweating, damp, swollen,
easy. A certain cure for Corns and Bun
ions. All druggists and shoe stores sell it. 25c
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

ST. Joseph, Mo-, April 23.-The pres
ent rise of the Missouri river is Gre
ating irreparable havoc on the Kansas
side and the towns of Wathena and
Elwood are in danger of being swept
away. The river has shifted to the
west fully half mile, causing great
losses to bottom farm lands that have
never heretofore been under water.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

Atchison. Kan. April ga burglar
entered the home of George Tickner,
q liveryman here. Miss May Ticlxner
was awakened. The man put his hand
over her mouth. She got finger in
her teeth and held on until her father
arrived. but the burglar escaped in the
scuf1e which followed.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

1t is shocking the amount of unneces
sary talking that is done.-Washington ia.
Democrat.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

NO., said the society reporter, 'sit =
not 30 hard to get descriptions of the Cos.
tunes. The hard part is to write the de.
scriptions 30 that each lady will consider
herself the best dressed woman present.
Baltimore American.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

The Mexicans allay their thirst by che,
ing Chicle, which is the main ingredient
Whites "Yucatan" Gum.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

'She is the most uninteresting girl ever
met" 'In what way?" "She never does
anything that one can criticise." - Town
Topics.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken {
rs a cough cure-J. w. O'Brien, 800 Thir
Ave. n, Minneapolis, MINI. Jan. 6, 1900
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

Ask your Grocer for Red Cross Ball Blue
Large 2 OF. package five cents.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

The man who is never idle has no tin
to be mean.-Chicago Daily News.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

"Dew al the good yew kin, but don
neglect yewr dewty ter dew tn.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

''Then what is your reason for marrying
herr" II have no reason. Pm in love. -
Philadelphia Times.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

There are more rich slaves in this coun-
try than poor ones.-Atchison Globe.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

When you 60 to buy biuing, ask for Red
Cross Ball Blue. Large package cents.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

To Cure a Cold I'm One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. al
druggists refund money if it fails to cure. 25c
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1901-04-26

q
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19
CHROM MIRRORS AND GLASS PAINTINGS

the Pacific And that is what in time people
came to believe her fate
MIS-. oNaett, prior to her marriage. had lived
with her grandmother. Mrs. GoOdelI, in a little
cottage close by the waterfront. Mrs. Goodell
gave up her Srandchiid dead, and young
ovaetts family mourned for him lost to
them forever
a week ago the Ultra sailed jauntily up the
bay and dropped anchor off the Brighton Boat
house Many things happened during the long
voyage to Alaska. There were storms and head
at times. Once they lived for days a
HANDFUL of CLAIMS. ON another occasion the
Ultra staggered along in the teeth of gale
until her trysail parted. and for thirty nine
hours this boy stood at the tiller. holding her
head close tn the wind. Had the Ultra fallen
off she would have upset.
Sitting in his cosey home this afternoon Ovaett
told the story of his wonderful cruise along the
shore OF the North Pacific to Seward, Alaska.
After working his way out into the ocean from
Puget Sound he took what is known as the inner
passage To Alaska. That he not wrecked a
dozen times due 10 vigilance and the
meTous sheltered hooks along the irregular pas
sage.
His two weeks provisions were made to cover
n much longer period by the practice Of ConOmy
and the addition of fish and deer meat. Ovaett
had trouble obtaining plenty of fish, and
when the meat larder ran low he resor ted to
the old fashioned plan of lacking for deer.
There are many places along the coast even now
where deer may be killed with comparative ease.
Ovaett had gun with him. and owing to the
necessity of making each shot t. II, got good
suits.
The sloop touched at Allard Bay, from which
point Mrs. Ovaett sent home by steamer
while Ovaett sailed home without assistance.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19

Leach and last year at Philadelphia The bicycle
track at The oval is so arranged that a section
can be taken out readily when the track men
wish TO use the 40 yard straightaway
The entry list which was submitted to the
different universities last week for their ap-
pToyal, contains the names of some men who
may be protested. Duffy of GEORGETOWN the
International sprinfing champion may not be
able 10 compete, Was the case last year H. H.
Weekes, OF Columbia, another aspirant for the
100 yard dash, may be protested also ]. s
Spraker, Yale's best jumper, will be protested
u Is said, because he entered college without
examination, which. according TO the rules the
J. g A A A. A., debars from competing
during his first year
While Yale defeated Harvard in their dual
meet AT New-Haven by "a TO A. the result does
not make il apparent that Harvard has no
chance in the coming championships. Several
Of the Crimsons best disappoint-
monts and some OF them may recover their early
spring form by the end of the week. Pennsyl-
yania's easy victory Columbia would indi-
cate that the local university has not much OF
. chance. The critics seem TO prefer Yale TO
win, with Harvard and Pennsylvania fighting il
out for second place.
in the 100 yard sprint Vale. Princeton. Cornell.
Pennsylvania and Harvard each has eight men
entered, and Columbia has six. kraenzlein, last
years winner, and Jarvis. the second man. viii
not compete this year. j. II. McClain. Of Pennsyl-
Nania. who finished third, is again entered. In
the l20 yard hurdle many new men will be seen.
The men who finished first second and third not
competing this year Sevent" men are entered
in the quarter mile run. BoaroInan, OF Yale.
last years winner. may not be able TO compete.
owing to an injury that kept him out Of the
Harvard Yale dual meet, and Lee and Long,
he second and third men Of last year, not
entered. Sixty-four athletes are entered in the
one mile and il half that number start the race
MIL be worth witnessing. 4. o Berry, OF Cor
nell who finished third last year, is entered
again. Clark Of Harvard, seems to have a
chance Yale Will count heavily on Hargrave
TO win in both the leo yard and 80 yard. The
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19

A COUPLE WENT TO ALASKA IN SMALL
SLOOP.
Seattle correspondence of The San Francisco
Call
The celebrated voyage around the world by
Captain Josiah Slocum in his 40-fOot sloOp
Dauntless has been matched by the wedding trip
Of Roy OVaett. a lad OF nineteen. Single
handed Ovaett sailed 1S-foot sloop from Sc
attic to Seward City, which is near Juneau
Alaska. Then he put about and beat his way
home again. arriving here less than a week
ago. Captain Slocum sailed with a fully pro-
visioned and thoroughly equipped boat. Roy
Ovaett had scanty supplies $40 in money, not
a stick of spare canvas nor foot OF extra spars
the story. Told in detail the narrative would
make book.
Ovaett is a modest young chap. with clear
tiful young woman. She Meg Goodell be-
fore her marriage, and the long months at
have only added TO the charm of her face
The young couple were married early in last
July, and few days later the husband went TO
Frank Faber, who owns the Brighton Boat
house, and rented a sloop named the Ultra.
He told Faber he going for a wedding
trip. and the sloop was provisioned for two
weeks cruise
The Ultra left port on July 2S last. Three
weeks later Faber received letter from Alard
Bay in which Ovaett announced that he was
going 10 take his wife to Alaska, and that he
was not coming back.
From the day Of the departure the Ultra was
not spoken by any craft. She disappeared as
completely as if she had sunk to the bottom OF
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19

TWO mile run is largely a duplicate of the con-
test for half the distance o w Richardson of
Harvard who finished second last year WILL
according 10 his friends. make a bold bid for the
distance race. Tee, of Yale, is another likely
possibility.
The entries are heavy in the remainder Of the
races and also in the field contests The games
promise 10 give two days e rare sport MANY. if
not all. of the men who will represent Yale and
iiarNa:d IN The international games with Oxford
and Cambridge VIII take part in the games so
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19
PIROCHROH MIRRORS AND GLASS PAINT
INGS
as.

form of decoration that has been widely popu-
9r ard effective. both in public places and many
purposes in private houses. is the painting of
hcwers ornamental designs and even pictures upon
mirrors. but by the methods usually employed the
results nave not always been entirely satisfactory.
as ordinary oil paints do not fully harmOnize With
the polished surface upon which they are sprea1
ahi, being Opaque. frequently give harsh shadows
and disISreeable reflections of the under surface
OF the design.
recent German invention has obviated these
ueiectS by a process which employs transparent
colors enabling the most brilliant and harmonious
eIects to be Produced and a peculiar charm of
the work is the effect OF the designs being ap-
pdreHtly suspended in the air. Old mirrors can be
easily decorated so II is not necessary CIiscar
ihose now in use and defective mirrors NAV be-
resiivered at the time The headquarters or
the new ar; is at No 227 Fifth-ave. where a hand
some collection of pyrochrom mirrors is on exhi-
bition.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19
THE ORIGIN or GRASS WIDOW

From The London News
Society in India. it appears from the Bengal
papers, IS being disturbed just now over the
ol!Sln of the term grass widow and a con-
siderable amount of research has been directed
10 the subject So far the inquiries made have
Sutteedtd IN tracing the word back To the year
1914. when il was used in The Calcutta Re-
view. In the opinion of qualified philologists
the term is a corruption of the much older one
grace widow" This is derived from ''vidua de
eratia," which may be interpreted literally as
widow by favor
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19

that at the conclusion of the meet at Berkeley
oval the critics Will have a fair line on the
chances Of the American universities for the con-
tests which will take place in September
New-York tribune., 1901-05-19
A PERILOCS WEDDING TRIP.

COUPLE WENT TO ALASKA IN SMALL
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-08
OENTRYS' STREET PARADE.
Finest Procession of Trained AMI
mails in the World.

The street parade given this
season by Gentry Brothers famous
trained animal exhibition is in
keeping with the performance
which takes place under the white
tops. BY the parade the perform
ance can be judged Between IL
O'Clock and noon, July 10. the
parade will pass through the prin
cipal streets of Florence. No
travelling exhibition of any kind
has finer collection of animals
and no other trained animal show
can boast of so many beautiful
miniature chariots, carriages, wag-
ons and buggies. But as the pa
rade will tell its own story in its
own way the general pub ic is in
vited to act as inspectors and crit
les and to judge for itself as to its
magniticence and beauty. Eleven
O'Clock is the appointed hour and
those who miss it can blame no
one but themselves.
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-08
DR.. 7. B. Fleming. dentist
Crown and bridge work specially
Notice to Contractors.

Bids will be received at the
Office of the city clerk until s
O'Clock p m Monday June 10th
for furnishing materials and con.
slructing 800 feet more or less
pipe sewers, one manhole and FIVE
flush tanks. The city to furnish
syphons for flush tanks. Bids will
be received per lineal foot for six
and eight inch pipe sewer com
pleted in place Plans and speci-
fications may be seen at the office
of the city engineer Bids must
be on forms of proposals furnished
by the city engineer and must be
accom- panied by certified check
for (S40O 00) four hundred dollars
as a guarantee to execute a con
tract with good and sufficient
bond for one half the cost of said
sewer computing the same from
the city engineers approximate es.
innate. The city reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
10 So CITY SEWER COMMITTEE
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-08
Oil Lands Wanted.

Parties having oil land for sale
will write particulars to
BENZ w COLEMAN,
Roseberry Block,
Sl-S6 Cripple Greek, Colo