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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-02-02
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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
VICE IN NEW YORK CITY.
Announcement Made That There
Will be No Politics In the
Reform Movement.
ONLY An ANSWER TO An AeOaIzlAs CRY.
The Peer Who are striving 60 lead
Fsre Lives Demand that ths Tn
clean Conditions, Physical asd
Neral. he Eliminated From Their
Midst,

New York, March 1o.--Wm. II. Bald.
win, lr., chairman OF the Anti.Vice
committee OF IS. discussing the work
of that committee before the civic
club, Friday night. said that there
was not az prssent, nor would there
be at amy time any politics In the pres
rut reform movement. lie said; The
present movement is only the answer
20 the most aRoni2ing cry that ever
came from the poor. who are striy-
ing TO lead a pure life and find It i'm
possible under present conditions.
Just as soon as wc come To the full
realization Of this dcyillry that " 20.
ing on and Of the awful conditions
that exist we will be- ready to take
this subject up in full earnest and
never stop until orr city is clean and
community that We can justly be
proud Of"
Mr., Baldwin spoke of the evil effects
OF vice when u inyadcs the tenemenl6. Il.
Ilr said there were 10000 tenement
houses In the city. From ten 10 TWEEN
~ families lived in each, and there
was in each an average OF 80 chill
drrn.
And Is n not timc2' he asked,
that the traffic Of vice In the streets
shall cease? We can not say that vice
shall stop, unfortunately, but We have
the right 10 demand that the ntmoh-
phcrc we breathe shall he pure, that
houses be clean and that the children
Of the poor shall have u chance TO
grow up in dcccncy'
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
NOW AN ASSURED SUCCESS.
A New Yark View of the Coming
Louisiana Purchase Centennial
Expositiea at 80. H.oats.

New York, March Io.--Thc World
says editorially:
st. Louis wears the flush OF great
and deserved triumph. She has won
from congress national HppropriR-
tion OF 5000, ,O0o--tho only one made
for any exposition; she has a guaran-
tscd home fund OF Sio,000, 900. and her
Worlds fair planned for 1903 la now
an assured success.
The fight for sn appropriation at
Washington was hard one. In less
important and impressive cause Il
might easily have been unayailing.
When congress finally decided the
matter Il was purely ON the basis Of
national utility, the percussion coming
from the arguments of n straightfor-
ward citizens committee, with no re.
sort 60 the methods of n lobby. Tx
Ge-. Francis. AT. cSTviE Spencer sua
Mr.. Seth W. Cobb were the rcprcscn-
tRilyc members of that committee at
the capital. and results fitiy crown
their lahors.
"St. Louis Is now done with Wash
ington. The rest OF the exposition
work she must do aud will do within
herself. She has n busy two years
ahead, with every reason to expect
her greater triumph at the end OF
that period. The nominal object OF
the fnir-to celebrate the centennial
Of the Louisiana Purchase gives the
enterprise broad national Eignih'
caucc. The magnitude of the show
will interest the wroIc world"
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
NOTHING IMPRESSIVE.
The Presidents inaugural Address
ContaInsd Nothing OF Much
Weight.

The inaugural nddrrss Of a presi-
dent who succeeds himself ia the cA-
ecutiyc office can never pique curiosity
or reward study like that of one who
enters the white house for the first
time. or who returns 10 II after an alb
scnCc ~ four years, AZ Mr.. Cleveland
did in 1893 This would hc true of
any man who had been In MIR. AcKin-
lcy'S place during the past four years.
Hut II is peculiarly true of the present
incumbent that he could not say any
thing at the beginning of second
term which would strongly Impress
the nation. The trouble IL that four
years of experience has demonstrated
that words count for but little in his
case. il was William Mckinley who
told congress that IL was Our plain
duty" 10 grant Porto Rico free trade,
and IL was William Mckinley also
who. a few weeks later. used all tho
power and patronage OF the executive
To force through congress a Porto
Rican tariff. After that performance
nothing that Mr.. Mckinley could say
would ever carry much weight with n
country which had learned that the
important thing was what he would
lo.-N y. Post
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
WIN. ]. BRYAN IN NEW YORK.
They "Pat Him oE az bunaio" and
lie Inspected thc Fan-Ameri-
can EKposItton outat.

New York, March lO.--Wm. J. Bryan
arrived here Com Buffalo. lie said
he expected to remain here several
DAYS on business connected with the
Commoncr.
90 stopped at Buffalo," said Mr..
Bryan, 'und saw the pnn-Americtn
exposition grounds ard buildings.
The color scheme impresscs me as
better than OF the Chicago Worlds
fair and I believe the exposition will
be quite as big q success as that Of
1895"
Mr.. Bryan was questioned about
various matters Of public interest and
made the following replies:
1T looks as IL the Nicaragunn canal
project had fallen through. The
transcoutinrntal railway and the
Mckinney administration are rcspon-
sibie. The railroads were afraid that
II the water WAS used for the canal
there would not be enough left for
the stocks.
NJ the republican party makes no
more progress in the next four years
than II made IN the last four II viii
soon reach its finish.
This big steel combine IL but IN.
other illustration of the trusts We
fought in the last campaign. The
tendency is TO still further aud larger
consultations ~ capital.
THE deadlock In the Nebraska leg.
islaturc? Oh, yes, that is easily ~.
planned. You gee there nrs only iva
scnatorships ut the disposal II the
state and there are more tbau two
railroads. Each railroad can't hive q
senator. therefore. trouble"
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
Ex-PREsIDENT HARRISON.
The AEed Indiana StatezmRn's Con-
Sition Considered serioHn By
tIis PhyaictHH.

I&'sSsRpolis, Ind, March 1.-THE
condition of former President Harri.
son Is serious. DIR. jameson stated
yesterday that the upper part Of Gen.
Harrison's left lung was infamed.
There is some danger of the comics
ton extending to the rest of the lung
and 20 the right lung. Until three
o'clock yesterday afternoon Gen, liar.
rison was restly easily. but at that
time he became slightly worse, and
DIR. Jameson Was called. lie said that
he was certain nothing was to be ap.
pretended for the next IS hours. but
the age Of the patient renders all cal
culations uncertain, AZ eight o'clock
last evening, Gen. Harrison was Suf.
frring some pain, but was resting
comparatively easy.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
HARD AFTER A swINDLER.
Unt.crsity and nank OmrIaIs Unito
10 Prosecute Ross Ray
mond.

New York, March ii.-rrcsidcnt
Seth Low of Columbia university.
Gen. Thomas l.. James president Of
the Lincoln national bank; President
Daniel e. Gilman Of Johns Hopkins
university Of Baltimore. and Secretary
Nm. ncchc, Of Columbia university,
were in the police court yesterday
morning before Magistrate Poole to
prosecute Ross Raymond for swim.
ding.
Presidents Low and James and Sec
rctary Hccb" told how Raymond, un-
der the name of Prof. Sandys, had
played a confidence game on them by
which he obtained 500 from the bank.
President Gilman testified that the
letter which Raymond presented TO
Low was forgery. The technical
charges ON which Raymond was held
were the forging Of the check and the
Gilman letter. and he was held In 81.
| 600 bond on each of these charges
Raymond was arrested IN New Haven,
Inst week, for trying TO swindlc Pres.
idcut ludlCy of Yale college.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
gerioua Rut uidIrvloa..

There Is a delicious ingcnuousncsa
about the presidents inaugural adj
dress which cumpcls one to believe
that Mr.. Mckinley wns serious when
he wrote il. Certainly no man with
n keen sense of the ridiculous could
have written II. As for the Philip
pines, the president Is as optimistic
and as benevolent a. rural evan
gclist. I'VE are not waging war
against the inhabitants of the Philip
pines. 4 portion uf them are waging
war against the United States" To
be sure The lamb will muddy the
waters of our stream, and when he
persists In doing 1t we must benev-
olently assimilate him. II people
would only submit TO uS, there would
bo no trouble. There never would
have been any trouble in the world II
people had had the grace and intclli-
gencc TO he submissive. II II had not
been for cvil-disposcd persons the
United States might he British coll
ony to-day, and Mr.. Hay, for example,
instead of eking out u painful exist
ence In trying To give away the inter
ests of the United States, might he
sitting In the house of lords with the
marquis Of Salisbury or In the COM
mons with MIR. Chamberlain. De troit
| Free Press.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

THE ODD AND CURIOUS.

As a rule, q mans hair turns gray
Eve years sooner than woman's.
Professional cyclists made over
100000 in prize money during the past
year.
Queen victoria's own special bed
and her pony carriage accompanied
her wherever she went.
II Is estimated that on an average
each penny In circulation changea
hands ii times a week.
Gas Ia the only British trade which
In 1899 employed no women There
were seven at work In electrical
works.
A London halter who has been OBJ
servant says that mems heads grow
appreciabIy up 10 the time that their
owners are ss years old.
The finest human k,.sr IN blonde. and
red IL the coarsest. The thickness Of
human hair varies from the two hum
dred and fiftieth 10 the six hundredsh
Of m inch.
In f.s66 murders committed In the
United Kingdom IN the ten years end
fng less theirs wns no trace Of tbs
erimtpal In i.ee& esseA cad cniv Isl
wers expsutsd.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
A WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings Of a
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All tke Latest News OF Interest from
Washington, From the East the
West and the South.
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
EROM MAsMINGTOx.

An amendment to the rules placing
\ limit upon debate was referred To
the committee on rnirs In the United
States senate ON the 9th. senator
Morgan, speaking "a ais resolution
20 abrogate the Clnyton-Bulwer
treaty, made the prediction that "
Great Britain attempts tu enforce the
treaty war will cnsuc. The nomina-
tion Of Robert s. Mccormick, of Chi
esgo, to be minister TO Austrin-Hun-
gary was received.
The appropriations by the Fifty
sixth congress total Si,i4O, ,O62, ,5l5.
Rgainst Si,56s.2i2,6J7 by the Fifty-fifth
congress and SI,oit,iso,27j by the
Fifiy-fourth.
Mcmbcrs,nf tho cabinet were sworn
In in the cabinet room =t the white
house.
On the 9Th Senator william T.
Frye, of Maine. was unanimously
elected as president pro tcmpore OF
Che senate. the second time he has
been 50 hunorrd. senator Morgan
closed his speech on the Nicaragua
:anal with an appeal for a specific
declaration obroEutinR the Clayton
Bulwcr treaty.
Import duties between the United
States and Porto Rico are not to bc
repealed until March, 1902.
II is said that tho United States
has sent q note To- CopcuhaVcn warn
ing the government not 10 dispose Of
the Danish West Indies TO any for
eiRn power.
For another year Lord Paunccfote
will represent Great Ilritain Ht
Washington.
Secretary Hay has received pro-
posaIs for the acquisition ~ the
Panama canal from Colombia.
The treasury department has Eus.
pended an order allowing Russian
war vessels 20 purchase supplies ~
United States bonded warehouses.
For his victory in Manila bay Nd.
mirnl Dewey has been paid $3.50.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

ARCHAEOLOGICAL NEWS.

The theater at Ephesus has been
laid bare by the Austrian excRva-
tions. The great harbor appears to
be OF Greek. not Roman, origin.
l.. Lindet considers that the wind
mill was imported into France and
England from the east In the elcy-
enth century, though IL may have
been In use earlier.
Remains of a house of republican
timen have been found under a crypt
Of y. Cecilia In TraStevere, Rome. II
was restored In the first part OF the
second century A. ID.
Remains of the ancient theafer Of
Augusta Taurivorum (Turial have
been found In the ares of the Paiax-
no vecchio on the northern side Of
the ancient town.
Drs. Grenfeli and Hunt have q
great mass Of rtolemaie papyrl.
some used for inside padding Of
crocodile cofiinx. others made up into
human coflsns. Hike Tho Petrie papyri-
These latter have not been sxplornd;
the f0rmer contain at slI escpts the
ofsiciai papers Of horaagrnmateus.
Or village mayor. Of The lecond cens
tury = q
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
PUBLISHED I'M rHs rHTRRnsT
LEST WE FORGET.
nassi Fam2 ana spieuaor of n re-
pusiisan Presidents Inaue-
iian Imto ORce.

President Mckinley reviewed the
inaugural parade from n magnificent
Court OF Honor which stretched it's
stately length along Pennsylvania
avenue in Washington for distances
OF several blocks, covering tine from:
Of the United States treasury, the
white house, the state, war and navy
buildings,
II wns an imposing spectacle, this
great stage picture Of the president
reviewing the impressive pageant or
ganizcd Ia his honor. The written de-
Ecrirtion OF tine march past the chief
executive of the nation reads like the
accounts Of the surprisingly splendid
pomp that marked the celebration of
the late Queen aud Empress Victoria's
diamond jubilee in royal England
The total cost uf Mr.. Mckinley'a Sec
oud Inauguration NJ president Of the
United states Ia estimated at 81
100000,
There were colonial troops In the
American pageant as IN the English.
typiiying the world-powcr Of America
as OF Great britain, indicating tho
'far-nung battle line" of n republic
that has gone into the empire husi-
ncss--the Sabjugation aud forcible
government of weaker peoples. For
the first time In American history
colonial dependencies were repre-
sentcd in the most characteristic Ger.
emony Of American national life. Tho
colonial truops in the presidents i'm
augural parade hailed from the help
less little island which Is being gov
crnrd In the interest Of the sugar
trust
Nes, Il was imposing. The great
republic Of Rome delighted in such
Epectaclcs In the days when Il had
ceased 10 be republic. save in name.
II, also, spent millions for spectacular
effect, and included It's conquered pco-
pies In the columns passing in review.
The American spectacle of March 4
would not have been possible in the
earlier and simpler days of our re-
public. Neither is II possible under
a faithful maintenance uf the princi-
pies that prevailed in those earlier and
simpler days. 81. Louis Republic.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
BANK CASHIER ARRESTED.
the EmbrEsIcmcnt of uauk
Funds.

Nash'illV IT., March lt.-Walter
Omll cashier Of Edmund Primers de.
funct Ashley bank, against whom two
warrants were issued last week charg-
ing him with being an accessory to
Palmer In the embezzlement Of the
bank funds, has been arrested. lie
waived examination. and was placed
under $4,000 bond to APPEAR before
the april term Of the Washington
county circuit court.
Other warrants issued against Pal
mer have caused States Attorney
Werner 10 require the banker 20 HE
bond OF SiO0.O0o by Wednesday
morning, or go Ia Jail Palmer is now
out on a bond of $4,000.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

AFPonia, Kas., March 1.-THE priv.
ate bank of J. II. Springer was burg
lariEed here Saturday night by three
men and S2.e0o, In cash and $4,000 In
registered government three-per~cent,
bonds secured. About sl4o In gold and
g.. 200 in bonds was left untouched.
The robbers secured their tools
from the Santa fe section house near
by. The vault was entered through
the brick wall and the safe was blown
open with nitro-glycerine. The rob.
berry was mot known tin yesterday
morning.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
The emperor of China will return

The emperor OF China will return
20 Picking the eLd Of this month.
a report of John Wilson Durant's
death in duel ht Ostend. France, was
fake invented by himself 10 break a
be ,rothni.
In Bremen a workman threw piece
a. iron into the carriage of Emperor
William, infiicting n slight wound on
the kniscr's cheek.
The Irish leaders declare the riot In
the British parliament was provoked
by trickery Of the government.
4 report from Judge Taft, president
Of the Philippine commission. shows
remarkable progress toward peace
and establishment of civil rule by ma
tiyes in the archipelago.
A new Spanish cabinet has been
formed with weyler as minister Of
war.
In The constitutional convention at
Havana Cuban conservatives won and
referred the plRtt amendment 90 a
special committee on relations. with
instructions TO report. This action
Is interpreted as removing all dan
ger OF an outbreak.
During storm on the Black SEQ
Tc pilgrims were drowned.
Rumors continue current that Gen
BothR IL discussing terms Of surren.
der with the British.
Ministers at PekinF have agreed
on a basis for settlement of indem.
nifty claims against China.
by jeers OF Irish members Lord
Hugh Cecil. son Of the british
premier, was driven from the house
OF commons. Balfours rule proyid.
ing for suspension Of disobcdient
members was adopted.
I,y an explosion in n coal mine at
Gclsrnkrchcn, Prussia, ten persons
were killed.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
THE ENGLISH CHANNEL STORM.
Numerous Wrecks Reported On the
Coasts of EBEIaaa and France,
With Less oG Life.

Paris, March iO.-1he storm on the
English channel continues and numer-
Gus casualties are reported. A fishing
smack has been wrecked at TregnAtel.
near Brrst, aud the crew OF four were
drowned. The three-maEtcd schooner
Saint Mars. of fIurdenuN, he's been
wrecked near MorisiN. Life-boa res-
rued Ave OF her crew and the remain
ing seven perished. The gale is sweep
Ing over the bay Of iIiscsy.
As reported Friday, the Norwegian
bark Lizzie Curry, Capt. Knudsen,
from savannah. with cargo of wood,
has been thrown on the rocks on Gi.
Jon bar and " a total loss. IL Is
learned that her captain and crew
were saved.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

In Hattcry park, New York, a
memorial 20 naval heroes projected
by the Annapolis alumni will be
erected.
At the nge Of c. years Isaac NJ.
Gregory, editor Of Judge, humorous
weekly. died In New York city.
". =. Chandler, former senator
from New Hampshire. has been Sc
lected As president Of the Spanish
claims commission
Albert Zimmerman. 40 years old. ia
tally shot his wife and Killed himself
In Atlantic City, y. j. Domestic trou-
BILE Was the cause.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
WEST AND SOUTH

The legislature nf Alabama has adj
journcd after session Of 80 days.
For refusing to retire on division
iG Irish members of the British
parliament were suspended for a
week and carried bodily from the
house.
At a mass meeting In Louisvilln
Gov. Beckham was denounced fo-
pardoning gamblers.
Utah miners raced with a snow
slide down u mountain side and mar.
rowly escaped an awful death.
At Pckin. H., Samuel Moser was
sentenc-d to 81 years imprisonment
for numbering his wife and three
sons.
In Chicago W. A. stineborn. a
ticket broker, and Joseph Adler, his
clerk, were arrested for selling
counterfeit passes on the Illinois
Central road.
The Michigan democrats nominated
Allen c. Adsit, Of Kent, for supreme
court Justice, and Elmer q. Goldsmith,
of Petoskey, and Edward Shields, of
Fire swept away iS business houses
Of Arcadia, In.
A mob lynchcd win Davis (colored)
at Shreveport, La, for asEaulting q
white woman.
In Chicago the windows Of two of
Hannah & Hogg's saloons were
smashed by seif-styled "home defend
ers"
The population of Alaska is 60. 500.
against 32,052 len years ago.
At Welsh. Ca, the wife and two
children OF Postmaster Morgan were
killed by lightning.
Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick and Mrs. EN-
mons Blaine gave the University of
Chicago 100000.
In Omaha James Callahan was held
as Cudahy k:dnHper under $1,000
bonds.
To revise the election law the Mary
land legislature met in special ses-
sion.
At Appleton. Wis. IL students of
Lawrence university were suspended
for dancing.
At his home In Indianapolis ex-
President Harrison is seriously Ill
with grip.
Contrary TO law at .he first terri
iorisl Legislature of Hawaii the ma
tive language was used in both
branches.
A bill passed the Indiana legisla-
ture providing q penalty of death In
extreme cases and imprisonment
from ten years to life term for kid
raping for ransom.
Lake Shore road officials have es-
lablished o school for apprentices In
the mechanical departments.
A grand jury of Anderson, 3. C..
Indicted four prominent citizens for
holding negroes in slavery under the
convict lease system.
Az the Chicago university haxers
exploded n bomb In Smell hail.
BY the fan Of an elevator Mt Moline.
Iil.. two men were killed and seven
hurt.
The president has appointed J. Otis
Humphrey judge of the district beach
for the southern circuit Of Illinois.
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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
RAINING DROPS OF BLOOD.
strange Meteorological Phenomena
Ea sicily aad Southern
italy,

Palermo, Sicily, March I0.-Ever
since Inst night a heavy red cloud hnS
extended over the city, the sky being
deep red. The rain now falling re.
semhles drops OF blood. This phe-
nonenon, called bloody rain" is az
tributcd TO dust from the African
deserts. transported by the heavy
south wind now blowing.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
Charged with BIKamy.

Mrs. Ida Smith was arrested az
Poplar BluH on q charge Of biRamy.
She was married recently TO George
syphcr. and IL is charged that she has
n husband from whom she has never
been divorced. Syphcr was also
placed In jail for marrying the wom-
an when, it is alleged, he had knowl-
edge Of her living husband.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
KILLED By HIH Friend.

Melvin Fox, - years old, Of g29
Wash street. 81. Louis. shot and killed
Charles Mckinney, 2s years old, a
plumber. in the saloon OF Angelo O.
cardi. Fox is In custody pending the
coroner's inquest. hut from his state.
ment, which is substantiatcd by every
one in the saloon, the shooting was
accidental.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

The president communicated
privately to the Cuban constitutions
al convention through Gen. Wood his
requirement that the new Cuban gov
ernmcnt should place itself under tho
suzeraiuty Of the United States. The
Cuban politicians decline to do this
and the president now desires TO have
the new congress tell the Cubans
that they must do so and so, else
our troops win remain on the Island
and Gen. Wood viii not relinqaissi hts
authority. The Cubans have proved
their fighting disposition and caPa-
city through a series of terrible years
for Spain and for themselves. Shall
we have to repeat old Spain's exc
perience, even before We get through
pacifying the Fiiipinos7 - Hartford
Times.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14

Mexico City, March 1.-THE 0f'lciai
Gazette, published by the government,
announces that President Diaz will re-
turn here within q fortnight 10 pre-
side over the cabinet session which
win discuss his coming message 90
congrcss, which opens next month.
An reports agree that the president
10 steadily gaining In strength.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-14
Arbitration mn sIaaea.

Gov. Dockcry has signed the Clay
bill providing for q state board OF
mediation and srbi'rAtion. within
thirty days Gov. noekcry shall ap.
point three members Of tho board,
one OF whom shall belong 20 some Ia.
bor union. one to BE- an employer OF
labor and the third neither an EN-.
ploycr nor employc. An emergency
clause was attached 20 the measure.