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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
BUGLE CALLS.

II is most appropriate that the vet
Grams should gather on the anniversary
OF the capture of Manila, which oc-
CURED August 10, 1898. II is three years
today since the flag was raised over
the Philippines and the power OF Spain
in the archipelago ended.
Brevet Brigadier General Wilder s.
Metcalf Of the Twentieth Kansas Is
the man who succeeded Fighting Fred
Funston. He Is a soldierly looking
man with clear eye and commanding
features He u.s. perhaps. the most dis
tinguished looking OF the visitors.
In honor OF the visit OF the veterans
to this city, Mayor Thompson today or
dered all the city offices closed for to-
morrow, when the big parade comes of
and the luncheon will be given at the
lake. II viii be the biggest day Of the
reunion. An effort Is being made this
afternoon to have the state offices sus-
pend work for the day, or at any rate
for the forenoon of tomorrow.
One OF the unique figures attending
the encampment is that OF Charles
Haskell. from Grand Junction, Colo
RADIO. He was sergeant In the First
Colorados. and now holds about as
many political offices as Il Is possible
for man To hold. He is county sur
yeyor OF his county. city engineer Of
Grand junction. deputy mineral sur
veyor In the governmental service. to-
gether with other Offices that nobody
knows anything about. He Is also a
prominent Elk. and was very busy
shaking hands with the brother antlers
OF Salt Lake today. A wide sombrero
hat is the distinguishing feature oil
his make up.
Tickets 10 saltair and 20 bath In the
famous salt water were given out To
the soldiers this morning, when the
badges were distributed. The idea OF
the committee is TO take every visit
ing soldier out TO Saltair and see that
he has a good time without once put
ting his hand In his pocket
The vevteran Artlllerymen and 9th
or veterans Of the Nauyoo Legian are
requested by Captain A. ]. Taysum TO
meet In the armory IN the basement OF
Bishop Preston's office at o'clock
this evening. 70 complete necessary ar
rangements for turning out They arr
also requested to assemble AZ 'hs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
[special 70 the oNews. y

Ogden, Aug. ia very important
meeting for the farmers of Weber coun-
~ was held in the Stake academy
building this morning There were rep
resentatlyes from twelve different canal
companies present and also the follow
ing representatives Of the Utah Light q
Power company: Prest. John r. Win
der. Rober> Campbell, lie Grand Young
and Bishop +. W. Wade, the local man
ager OF the company.
President Shurtliff presided over the
meeting and A. D. Peterson acted as
secretary. Prest. Winder stated the
purpose Of the meeting was to consld-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
Farsund Destroyed by Fire.

Christiana Aug 1S.-Four.hlfths OF
the town OF Farsund, on the North sea,
has been destroyed by FIRE The church,
postofiice state bank and schools have
been Quilted About 1900 people were
rendered homeless.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
A New Danish Loan.

Copenhagen. Aug. IA new state
loan Of Elo.Ooo.ooO viii. It Is expected.
be negotiated shortly. The govern
ment hopes Tor assistance of Ameri
can and French bankers In making the
loan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
Yang Yu In st. Petersburg.

st. Petersburg, Aug. lS,-The Chinese
minister, Yang Yu, whose accident and
subsequent Illness interrupted the Rus
so-Chinese negotiations over Manchu-
ria, returned here yesterday from
abroad
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
Duke or Cornwall at Durham.

Durham. Aug. l3-The British
steamer Ophlr. having on board the
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and
York. which left Mauritius August ),
arrived here today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13

report that the steel men will quit Sep
TENDER Is confirmed. Renwood 1t is
claimed, will strike Saturday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
armory promptly at o'clock tomorrow

Col. j, W. Pope Is prominent among
the visitors. lie is at present chieI
quartermaster in the department OF
Colorado, regular army and was chlei
quartermaster under General Otis whel.
he was stationed In the Philippines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13
E1ERANS OF
I TWO WARS MEET.
I'd Annual EnCampment of the Soldiers
Of the Spanish and Philippine
Wars Now On.

responding secretary, Clinton, Ia;
Capt. p. j. Cosgrove, treasurer, Lin
coin Neb.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-13

The trainmen cut out the wrecked
express car and ran down to the Caney
station, advising offices up and down
the road. Within two hours posses Of
United States marshals with blood.
hounds We're on the trail and II Is M
mored that two Of the men have been
captured but the report lacks vertical
ton. The express company claims that
II lost nothing and the conductor es-
Inmates the passengers losses at about
$500.
Both safes were demolished by the
explosion and the baggage car was
wrecked. The country adjacent Il grid
ironed with telephone wires and II tho
robbers leave the bottoms they will be
arrested or killed The posses in pur.
suit are made up Of determined men
and a surprise or fight IL imminent.
Kansas City, No Aug. IA spe-
cial 10 the Star from Parsons, Kan-
sas, says.
Missouri, Kansas & Texas north
bound passenger train No 4. due IN
Kansas City at ; O'Clock this evening,
was wrecked al Prior Creek, l. T. this
morning. No one Is reported hurt,
The front truck OF the mail car split
the switch and was ditched. taking the
baggage car and the smoker with II.
No. 4 left Dcnison, Texas, near the
scene Of the reported hold-up Of south
bound Katy passenger train No. 3,
at $3.50 o'clock this morning
ARRESTED AS SUSPECTS.
Fort Worth. Texas, Aug. 13.-The U,
s marshals have arrested seven mer
In Canary Bottoms. charged with rob.
berry Of the Katy train One % the
men arrested is a NJ. X. & T. section
hand. ana the others are young mel
OF the neighborhood Part Of IN,
plumber has been recovered.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
FATAL POTTERY WORKS FIRE
one Man kIIIed asd Thr.. Fa,au,
Iajured In = Pottery werL.
Fire ut Gas CIty, lad.

Gas City. Ind. March I'm a fir,
that destroyed the pottery work,
owned by ID. c. Cox. one man was
killed and three others 30 badly in.
jurcd that they probably will die.
The building was a brick structure
and the walls Tell in without a mo.
mcnts warning. John Gurran, o
prominent resident. was killed by be.
ing caught under the falling walls. Al
RothinRhouse, member OF the IRE
department and druggist OF Gas
City, had his head badly crushed.
John Elsroth, another fireman. was
badly bruised and mangled and his
death is expected. ID. &. Cox, the
owner of the factory, IL also in q
serious condition. II Is feared that
other men are buried in the debris.
The loss will not exceed $4,000.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
WASHINGTON FILLING UP.
The streets of the National Capital
FILLED with Visitors TO the
inauguration.

Washington. March 2.-The streets
of the capital are showing the effects
of the rapidly-increasing population
that will make the city seething
mass of humanity for the next week.
The railroads report heavier traffic
thus far than previous 10 the first
Mckinley inauguration. Trains into
Washington began to arrive Satur-
day in from two TO five sections. II is
too soon yet TO make any definite
predictions as 10 the total number
of visitors, but the arrangements OF
the committee on pubnc comfort are
in excellent shape, and there is no
doubt as 10 the capacity OF Washing
ton to adequately house as many as
shall arrive.
Gov. Odell of New York, Longino
of Mississippi. Lieut.-Gov. Timothy
Woodruff of New York and Gov. Nc
Lean of Connecticut, are here, and
Gov. Yates of Illinois and Gov Shaw
of Iowa are expected Sunday.
The first contingent OF the Pennsyl-
vania national guard arrived over the
thhSN ifdliihs anu NtIF tNfOIlftl 10
their quarters by the committee.
The Porto Rican battalion arrived
Saturday evening and proceede direct
ly 10 the war department, where they
will be quartered during their stay
in this city. They have been provided
with complete outfit of winter cloth
ing, and are expected TO suffer dis
comfort on account OF the great
change in climate between San Juan
and Washington.
Some apprehension has been
aroused in the minds of the more lib
erally-inclined visitors and residents
at the threat of the Anti-Saloon
league law is vigorously enforced. The
league has appointed a vigilance com
mittee of 100 to keep watch on the
saloons and report and violations of
the law.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
FUNERAL OF WIN. L. EvARrs
service. Held at Calvary Epi.eor.t
church, New York. aad the
Body Taken 90 Wind.or.N

New York. March 2.-Funeral scr,.
ices over the mehains OF former Sen.
ator VIM. VI. Evarts were held In Cal.
vary Protestant Episcopal church.
BEFORE the services In the church
there were private services az the
late home OF the deceased In Sccop.
avenue, az which only the immediate
relatives were present. The church
was crowded. Rev. James Levi.
Parks oniciatcd. assisted by Bishop
Leonard, OF Ohio. and Bishop Potter
The pail bearers were Sidney Web
sier, VIM. Allen Butler. !. Pirrpont
Morgan, John T. Parsons. Carl
Schurs, John I. Cadwalader. samuel
sloan. Whitelaw Reid. BENJAMIN p.
Tracy, and Thomas u. Reed.
After the services the body was IN <
en- 10 Windsor. VT. for interment.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
FOREIGN

Gen. De Wet was still in Cape Colony
and ten columns Of British were after
him.
A detachment Of the Forty-ninth in
fantry dispersed insurgents in the
province of Albay. killing 81. Thou
sands of Filipinos were taking the oath
Of allegiance to the United States
through the influence of native priests.
A Picking dispatch says that Wing
Lien and Chao Shu Chao. Boxer lead
ers. have killed themselves in compli-
ance with the edict.
The Philippine commission has es-
tablished civil government in the prov
ince OF Bulacan.
A dispatch from Cape Town says that
DeWet had escaped, but his force was
scattered. 4 London dispatch says that
Lord Kitchener had met Gen. Botha TO
talk terms OF surrender.
The powers have decided against
King Georges proposal to annex Crete
10 Greece.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
DOMEGTIC

Patrick Moloney, of Burton, Kan,
disappeared in Chicago after being
drugged by confidence men and
robbed of $1,000. the savings of ten
years.
The thirty-eighth anniversary Of the
establishment of a territorial govern
ment for Arizona and the dedication Of
new capitol was celebrated a. Phoe-
nix.
Charles T. Yerkes has sold his en-
fire railroad holdings in Chicago 10
a New YORK syndicate for $1,000, 900.
Twenty-seven Monmouth Nll.) col
lege boys were fined for fighting and
rioting.
Ida Finkelstein. a school-teacher
from Chicago, was attacked and
killed by a negro at Terre Haute,
Ind.
Lum Warren and George Holt. OF
Rock Castle Springs, KY, drank wood
alcohol by mistake and both died.
Frank Hamilton was sentenced at
Minneapolis to seven years imprisor-
ment for killing Leonard Dag.
Robert VIM and his wife commit
ted suicide at Palmyra, Wis, leaving
seven children, the eldest II and the
youngest 3 years of age.
John L. Sullivan has become a
drummer for a New York liquor firm.
j. w. Adams was fatally shot DUR
ing a fight between the police and a
mob destroying beer in cases at To-
peka, Kan. Mrs. Nation has been re-
leased from Jail on bail.
The corpse of a man with the head
severed was found in a box near Kas-
kaskia, III.
Gripnell Bros piano store at De-
troit, Mich, was damaged 100000 by
fire.
The internal revenue Office at Wash
ington has decided that deeds of
building and loan associations con-
veying real estate to a nonshare-
holder are taxable as other convey
ances.
The private bank at Ashley City.
Ill. closed its doors with liabilities of
100000.
Edmond Palmer's bank at Ellettsville,
Ind, closed its doors with liabilities Of
5000.
Fire destroyed one-half the business
portion of Creston, Ia.
John Knox, a white man, was lynched
at Scranton, Miss, for the murder of
Don Davis, his stepson.
Gen. Gomez denies he wants Ameri-
can troops Withdrawn at once from
Cuba.
Three small children OF Daniel Ire
land were burned TO death in their
home in Coldspring Harbor, l.. !.
George Ward, the negro who muir
dered Ida Finkelstein, school-teacher,
in Terre Haute, Ind, was taken from
Jail by a mob and hanged and his body
burned.
Mrs. Nation acted as editor of the
Peoria nll.J Evening Journal.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
Personal AND POLITICAL.

The democrats Of the Fourth Maine
district have nominated Thomas White
for congress.
Mrs. Anna Hines celebrated her one
hundredth birthday at her home in
Shelbyville. Ind.
Mrs. Sarah Rubbins died in Howell,
Mich, aged 100 years.
Rev. Robert Alexander, ID. D., a
widely known Presbyterian clergy
man and editor of the Presbyterian,
died at Philadelphia, aged Ga years.
William VI. Evarts, ex-United States
senator. attorney general, secretary OF
state and noted lawyer, died in New
York. aged So years.
Michigan republicans have renomi-
mated X. NJ. Montgomery for justice
Of the supreme court and Frank w.
Fletcher and DR.. Kiefer for regents Of
the university.
Republicans of the Fourth Maine
district have nominated eX-Gov.
Llewelyn Powers, of Houlton, for
congress.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
The NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

In the senate on the 18th a resolution au-
thorizing the pension committee TO exam
Inc all pension laws was adopted and a
house bill amending the act providing &
civil government for Porto Rico was
passed. Resolutions giving the United
States certain supervisory power over
Cuba were approved by the committee on
Cuban relations In the house the senate
amendment TO the navy bill striking QUE
appropriations for rev battleships and
cruisers was ooncurred IN.
on the Goth the senate agreed 10 ar
amendment TO the army appropriation bill
placing restrictions OF the sale OF public
lands and granting OF franchises in the
Philippines. 4 favorable report was made
upon the house bill extending for 20 years
the charters Of national banks. Rear Ad-
miral SIMPSONS opposition 10 advance
ment of men from the ranks was severely
criticised....In the house several confer
ence reports were agreed TO. and an ad-
3ournment was taken in the midst OF VIC
lent attack upon the speaker by Mr.. Lentz
tO.) and others because a speech by Mr..
Lentz had been withheld from the Congress
sionsl Record on account OF its offensive
nature.
The senate on the 18th passed the army
appropriation bill containing propositions
for temporary government OF the Philip
pines and future relations with Cuba. In
the house the time was spent in considera-
ton OF various conference reports. bill
was introduced apprOrriating $4,000 TO
pay losses caused by John Morgan's raid
into Indiana during the civil war.
A large portion ofthe time in the senate
on the 18th ult. was spent in agreeing to
conference reports. The river and harbor
bill. carrying SO. 164.526. was passed. In
the house conference reports on the war
revenue reduction, diplomatic and consular
and agricultural appropriation bills were
adoDted.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
GRAZED WHILE IN TRANSIT.
Right to Tax sheep Driven
Through wyoming.

Cheyenne, Wyo., March Elm the
case of John Kelly against County As.
scs,OT Rhodes, the supreme court has
sustained the decision of the district
court. affirming the right Of the state
10 tax sheep which were being driven
through the state from Utah 90 Ne
brasla. Kelly sought TO evade the
tax. but the court held that as the
sheep grazed while in transit, the tax
did not conflict with the interstate
commerce laws, on which ground KEEL
ly sought evasion.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
OFFENSIVE TO CATHOLICS.
Portions ELIMINATED From the
Coronation Oath.

Ottawa, Ont, March 1.-The house
of commons. by vote OF l25 TO 10,
has passed Mr.. Costigan's motion
that an address be presented 10 King
Edward VII. asking that the portion
of the coronation oath so offensive %
Catholics be eliminated. Leaders on
both sides Of the house spoke in favor
of the motion, but there was tiiffer-
ence of opinion on its phraseology,
the debate lasting from early Friday
until two o'clock Saturday morning.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
SATURDAY. March T.
Grsia and ProNisions.

81 Louis Fbur Patents. g. e0d1 ~.
other grades. s. oou1 20 Wheat-No rod.
1tdt5c corn-No. 2 mixed "a.
Oats-So. 2. .9i49f2lAc Hay Timothy so q
pi1oo. prairie. Q. 0Ju 90. choice clover.
E9ui09 HutteT Creamery, isfIzgc
dairy. l51ikC EEgH Fresh. lti.C.
Lard-Choice steam, 22tsfT &c Pork -
New mess. tS5o Bacon-Clear rib &C,
Wool Tub-washed, lAuU'hc. Missouri and
Illinois medium combing. isc. other
grades iSUisiAc.
hicago-Closing quotations. wheat
March. lakc. April. ,tAc. May. 15irUi5.sc.
corn March, &hci May, u.c. Oata--
March. :llsti2isc. MAY, EhaZ5A.c FORK .
Lard-Mnrch. s.. a.. May, s.. t5ua .,ls JAW.
N.62ia September. E6o RIBS Marcn.
no; May. E.~. July. T.i2's September.
G.Eh9120.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
.LYNCH|NG IN MISSOURI.
Dewey Smith, Negro Miner, Hung
by Mob for Killing a
White Miner.
THE MURDER THE SEQUEL TO QUARREL.
The Murderer Captured ut Camden,
whence He was Taken 60 n free
Near the scene of nj. Crime,
south of Richmond, aud Hanged
His Body Left Swinging.

Kansas City. No.. March "A spe-
cial to the Star from Camden, Mo,
SAYS;
Dewey Smith, negro miner who,
on Friday, shot and killed Chester
Stanley, n white miner, at mine No. 4,
four miles south OF Richmond, Mo,
was captured late Friday night, and
taken back TO the scene of his crime
and his body is now hanging TO a tree
close 10 the railroad tracks.
story OF the Tragedy.
Stanley and Smith, alias Mcneil.
alias Bob. McBrien. quaTreled over a
trivial matter. which resulted in the
shooting of Stanley. The negro es-
capped. but was captured Friday night.
at Camden. 10y two white men. They
took him 20 Burnett's hotel and
wired Sheriff Crowley, at Richmond,
to come at once. When the sheriff
arrived, a large crowd of men from
Lexington Junction and Camden
were waiting in the street outside the
hotel, and cries of bring him out
and "lynch him were heard. and a
general rush was made on the hotel
where the negro was confined. Some
one fired a gun. Immediately q doz-
en- shots were fired, and il looked a.
though a number OF people would be
killed, but they prough; him out with
out accident.
In the Hands of the Mob.
The cry arose, take him back 10
. L. - -. ssl,,,.., Il -.
the pit top" chang him." and the
mob started rapidly for Mine No. 4.
4 halt was called under tree near
the mine, and the prisoner was given
chance TO speak. He confessed TO
the killing, but said il was in self-de.
quested his body be sent TO his moth.
or in Kansas City. He then asked il
some one would pray for him. One
man prayed;
Prayer for Both Victims.
"Oh God. have mercy on the soul
of this poor doomed man. and. o.
God. remember and have pity on the
soul of the man he murdered"
A rope was placed around the ne.
groe's neck and thrown over the limb
of n tree. and at 1928 o'clock Smith
was launched into eternity.
Excitement In the Vicinity,
There is still excitement in the vi.
cinity and some talk Of lynching q
man who is now in Jail whom Smith
il is said, charged with being impli.
Gated in a plot TO kin some men at
Richmond and Lexington.
Bad feeling has existed for some
time between the negroes and whites,
and more trouble is feared.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED

Thomas W. Lawson announces that
the Boston cup yacht will be named
independence.
Mrs. Eliza Mckee Rodgers. aged 20
| years. was burned to death in her
room at the home of her son, Samuel
T. Rodgers, at st. Louis.
| The house concurred in the Philip
pine aud Cuban amendments 10 the
army appropriation bills, thereby re-
moving the present danger OF an eN-
| ira session.
sam Moy. the king of Chinatown
Chicago, and for many years "a Ia
miliar figure in the "levee" district, u
missing under circumstances which
cause fears Of foul play.
Mrs. John Margatt, was killed in
runaway accident near Blue Mound
| Ill.
Since the warmer weather began
smallpox has decreased rapidly at
Kansas City, and only ~ patients arc
now under treatment.
Since the recruiting for the navy
began in 81. Louis. less than month
|
have been enlisted from ST. Louis
Missouri, Illinois and other adjacent
states.
Fatally wounded. william Tate, a
negro. lies ut the county Jail hospital
at Chicago. with a $1,000 diamond STUD
in his stomach. lie swallowed the
gem in an endeavor TO hide II.
Michael O'Brien, farmer, aged
about IS years, committed suicide 10y
cutting his throat. lie resided siA
miles northwest OF Mexico, Mo.
John c. Eckert, the oldest citizen IN
Douglas county, IL, died In Arcola,
aged 30 years. lie was native OF
ohio. and the remains will he sent to
his old home in that state for burial
The Louisiana Purchase exposition
N St. Louis will have a Kansas eN-
hibit. The state senate has passed
the bill appropriating SEQ ,ooo' and the
house will concur.
W 7. BOND. who served In the Phil
ippines as member Of the First '"i-
orado volunteers, committed suicide.
at Leadville, Col. 10y drinking an
ounce OF carbclic acid.
II Gov. Gage signs n bin passed by
the assembly, and there is every in
dication that he viii, prize hghhng
in California will be out OF fashion.
T.. n. Main, founder Of Altoona, Ill.
died there. Friday. aged 81 years. He
was prominent in the Methodist
church.
Missouri women will organize Car
rie Nation Visiting Clubs" who viii
visit saloons and try 10 keep church
members and minors from frequent-
ing them. Violence will not be re-
sorted to.
Word has been received at the state
department that Mr.. Alexander Wood.
OF Pennsylvania, United States con-
sui at Kiel. Germany, died. Friday,
Of paralysis.
Bank Examiner Slack had {. IT,.
Siedle, individual bookkeeper Of the
Third national bank, OF Pittsburgh.
Pa. arrested for an alleged shortage
in his accounts Of $4,000.
The monthly statement Of the pub
lie debt shows that 40 the close Of
business February p, 1901, the debt.
less cash in the treasury, amounted
20 S1.0sT.Ol9.5O4, decrease for the
month Of S7,573, 374.
John House and team were drowned
in Casch Greek, southeast OF Pana.
H., by the breaking down OF bridge.
House resided at Xenia, and was a
huckster
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
The weekly Hank statement.

New York. Marcn The weekly at..--
Ucnt OF averages % the associated bank
shows
Loans. pif. ~ 90. Increase. g. a. IN
Circulation. 81 tnop9. Increase gs4pl
Legal tenders. T1eLpoQ. increase. 81.
o.
specie. tisa 80 -. Increase. SO 80
. otal reserve. So 90 go. Increase. o..
O. ia
RcserVe required. u. ~. so: Increase
Isl. ia
surplus reserve. nit ei.io. Increase
So, a.
l1p
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
Tax Reform League.

Denver, Col. March The Tax Re
form league, whose platform is NO
salaries for public officials" has been
organized in this city. Its members
will support at The coming municipal
election none but candidates pledged
to turn their salaries into the public
Improvement fund.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-07
A Complete Agreement.

Washington. March 2.-The con-
ferees on the legislative, executive and
judicial appropriation bill reached a
complete agreement. An entirely ncv.
feature agreed upon is a reorganiza-
ton of the official staff of the house
of representatives in order to check
abuses