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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
SLEW GUARDS AND FLED.
Two COnrfets in Oregon Peniten-
tfary Took Desperate Chances 10
Secure Freedom.

Salem, Ore, June 10-Two desper-
ate prisoners, Harry Tracy, sentenced
to 20 years, and David Merrill, a
13-year man, both serving sentences
for assault and robbery from Null
tonOmah county, escaped from the
penitentiary yesterday after killing
three guards, Frank Terrell, shop
guard; S r. Jones and Ben Tiffany,
fencemen- Prisoners employed IN the
foundry were marched to work at
seven o'clock and had entered the
mOlding room with Shop Guard Fer
rel inside and Guard StapletOn in an
adjoining room Suddenly, without
warning, Tracy and Merrill appeared
with rifles Tracy aimed at Ferre1,
when Ingram. a life prisoner, at
tempted TO reach and disarm Tracy.
Instantly Merrill shot Ingram and
Tracy shot Terrell, the latter dying
almost instantly. Tracy and Merrill
scaled the wall near the northeast
corner stOckade by means of a lad
der. When outside the wall Guard
Jones was shot twice and killed. Tif-
fanny was also shot and he dropped
of the fence, engaging the fugitives
in a fight. His gun was soon empty
and he was taken by the cOnvicts and
used as a shield while they made for
the timber. When out of range of
the prison they stopped and deliber-
ately killed Tiffany, escaping into the
timber immediately.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
SAYS THEY'RE INDoLENT.
British Army Officers Scored in n
Report Of the Committee on
Military Educutfon.

London, June o.-The report Of
the committee on military educa ton
and training. issued Saturday. furn-
ishes the strongest official cor
robOration of the ineficiency OF the
officers of the British army The wit
nesses were unanimous in saying
that the junior officers were lament
ably deficient IN military knowledge,
and in zeal The committee finds
that the young officers viii not work
unless compelled to do so, that
sskeenness is out of fashion" and that
cit is not correct form"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Pleasant Home.

Della and May Holmes made proof Oh
their hOmssteads Saturday.
Hugh Lister went 10 see his best girl
near Edison Sunday.
Albert Grimes and wife started for
Colorado Springs Saturday by the over
land route. They expect 10 20 on to
Denver after a visit at the Springs.
Mrs. D Robinson was taken suddenly
and violently III Sunday, but is much
better at this writing
John Lister says that he has a calf
that can drink more milk than any
bOdy's. IL is an Alpha DeLaval cream
separator, and II cost him 800.
Dan Dillinger and family, T. S. Nc
Daniel and wife, John Lister and family,
+. N. KoOntz and family. Of the Pleas
ant Home Sunday school, attended the
Children's day exercises at Brewster
Sunday, and all report a good time.
Uncle Emmett Lister says IL We get an
other good rain soon he will have lots Of
turnips, as he has nice patch
Earl Lister has been quite sick the
past week
Ed Kunz and family visited at J. S.
Artman's Sunday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

St Joseph, No, June IA Chi
cagO Great Western passenger train
due at noon yesterday was wrecked at
Dean, a small station about seven
miles north Of this city, shortly be
fore u o'clock. Only one passenger
was injured He is Henry Wander
baugh, travelling man with head
quarters IN New York city. The en-
tire train, consisting of seven
coaches, left she track and rolled
down a 12-f0Ot embankment.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
cULBERsoN MUST TELL.
War Department Wants to Know
Where Texas Senator Secured a
Secret Report.

Washington, June 9.-Senator Gull
bersOn, of Texas, who made public
in the senate the charges preferred
by Private Weir against Lieut.. Ar
mold, must tell from whom he OBJ
tanned the documents or take the re-
sPOnsibiIity of the theft of the PaPers
from the war department archives
It is believed that If he chooses the
former alternative he viii be COM
PEELED to sacrifice Gen. Miles, and that
If he decides to shoulder the respOn-
sibiIity he viii be made defendant in
an action for libel, with Lieut.. Ar
mold as the complainant
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
WHILE DECORATING GRAVES.
Seven Soldiers Of the Firth Cavalry Over
Whelmsd and Captured by LadrOnes
In BInanEOran, LuzOn.

Manila, June s.-A sergeant, two
eorporals and four Privates Of the
Fifth United States cavalry were
decorating the graves of American
soldiers at Binangoran, in Rial prov
ince, LuzOn, last Friday, Decoration
day, when a large number OF Ia
drones attacked the town and cap
tured the men Of the Fifth cavalry,
as well as the Presidente Of Binan-
gOran, his secretary, a doctor and
other prominent FilipinOs. The pris-
Oners were hurried northward
through the mountains. Later two
soldiers and four FiiPinOs managed
to escape from the ladrOnes and
made their way to the town of No
rang.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
VICTORY FOR HANNA.
The Ohio Senator'S Friends in ONCE
VIII Not Be Prosecuted for aPer-
nicious Activity"

Washington, June 11.-SenatOr
Hanna had a long conference with
the president Tuesday. At the con-
clusiOn of the interview he stated
that the civil service commission had
examined into Congressman Bur
tons charges that certain federal
office-hOIders in Ohio had taken an
active part in politics and failed to
find anything in them that cOnsti-
tuted a violation of the civil service
law. AS a result the president has
concluded not to send letters to
Cleveland officials censuring them for
perniciOus activity in politics.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
thousands OF shriners at Frisco

San Francisco, June, 1O.-The
Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine, who
have jOurneyed from all parts Of the
country to this city to attend their
imperial council this week, have
reached an oasis where perfect
weather prevails Over 1900 mem
bers of the order reached here Sun
day and several thousand more ar
rived Monday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Voted for Lincoln and mckinley.

Springfield, H., June 9.-Five hun
dred exeUrsiOnists arrived here Sat
urday in attendance upon the second
annual pilgrimage of the Lincoln
Mckinley association to the national
Lincoln monument in the Oak Ridge
cemetery. All the members Of the
association voted for both Lincoln
and Mckinley in the presidential
campaigns.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

Hamilton, Bermuda, June THE
Boer officers who have been living
in the prison camps on the islands
near here have been allowed their
liberty on parole. Several Of them
came ashore here and were inter
viewed Gems CrOnje, Vessels, BOtha
and others were reticent but they
said they were glad the war was over
and would be delighted to get back
to their homes.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Most Must Go 70 Prison.

Albany, N Y, June 1.-THE court
Of appeals has unanimously affirmed
the judgment OF conviction of John
Most, who was convicted of publish
ing an improper article in a paper
owned by him and who was sen
fenced to one years imprisonment in
the New York penitentiary.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
six Men Indicted for Con.uir.ev.

Guthrie, Ok, June 1O.-Frank VIII
son, John Simpson, John Harper, Ed
ward Norris, Thomas Fogarty and
William VannOy, of Cleveland county,
have been indicted for conspiracy,
IN that they employed Ku Klux
methods to drive Helen Bonner, a ne
gro woman, from her claim.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Fsndit. pIvide Son Rapsom honer.

SalOncia, ROumelia, June lit has
transpired that a secret congress of
delegates from Kostendit, Dubnitza,
and elsewhere met at Sofia at the end
OF March and arranged for the dis
position Of the money received as
ransom for Miss Ellen Stone, the
American missionary and her com
panion, Nine. Tsilka.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

St. Louis, June 1O.-COIumbia, in
Boone county, was selected by Judge
o'Nein Ryan as the place where Ed
Butler should stand trial on the two
charges Of attempted bribery for
which he was indicted by the Febru-
airy grand jury. The trial of Col. But
ieI w:u probably begin next week.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Only 50 Vote. Azatn.t II.

Washington, June 1.-THE house
passed the bin to protect the pres
ident, vice president, members Of the
cabinet and foreign ministers and
ambassadors and to suppress the
teaching Of anarchy by a vote Of IT'S
70 IS.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
DE- 80 % - - -

Washington, June 9.-In the sen
ate Saturday Mr.. Depew q. " ad-
dressed the senate in advocacy Of
the bill appropriating $4,000, 900 for
the purchase of 100000 acres of
land for a national forest reserve
in Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Ten
nessee
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Naval ApproDriation am Pessed.

Washington June 1.-THE senate
Tuesday passed the naval appropria-
ton bill. It carries an appropriation
Of over S7s.00O.OOO and authorizes the
construction of many new battle
ships and cruisers.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
An Engine FaIIs into the River.

Oklahoma City, Ok, June 1O.-The
false work of a bridge across the
South Canadian on the Oklahoma
City & Western railway yesterday
let an engine into the water Is feet
below, fatally injuFing Fireman VIII
liam Wilson.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

St Louis, June 11.-Charges Of a
serious nature have been fled
against Postmaster Frederick Baum
hon BY his political enemies. He is
accused among other things. OF
gross favOIitism in making appoint
ments, Of mishandIing mail, OF viola
ton OF civil service laws, etc.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

Lawrence, Kan, June IA seed
house here yesterday received a
large telegraPhie order for seeds to
be sent by express for the restock-
ing Of BOer farms in South Africa.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
New $500 JEne Il

Oklahoma City, Ok, June s.-The
Frisco railroad VIII begin operating
lts new line between this city and
ChiekRshss I T., on June IA.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
Intruders In Creek Nation to Re Renee,

Aluskogee, L T, June Hunted
states Indian Agent Scofield is max
ing active preparations to begin the
work Of removing intruders in the
Creek nation.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

Don't order or send away for suit
Of clothes. but look through our line OF
staple and tailor made suits-the big
gest stock in western Kansas Pat
ronize home enterprise--C- n Mill
sack.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

Mems odd pants, the biggest line il
western Kansas Good values at 70 q
Sc per pair at Millisack's.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

Go and see the Wizard first fo- whs
you want. You will fiod IL theirs.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13
MAY SETTLE THE STRIKE.
Commissioned Of Labor. Represent
ing the President. COufers with
Anthracite Miners Leader.

New York, June 1O-President
John Mitchell, Of the United Mine
Workers union, arrived here late
yesterday afternoon, having been
sent for by Carroll D. Wright, United
States commissioner of labor, who is
here Investigating the anthracite
ccal miners strike.
Commissioner Wright said of the
visit of President Mitchell: ''Presi-
dent Mitchell has given me all the in
formation I wanted and it VIII be
presented to President Roosevelt. I
can say that am now in possession
Of the facts on the miners side of
the issue and tomorrow 1 viii see
the operators"
Morgan Hanged in Emgy.
Wilkesbarre- Pa, June S.-The
hanging in efhgy Of J. PierpOnt Nor
gan in one of the streets of South
WiIkesbarre by a crowd Of men and
boys was the only incident to mar
the stiffness of the Wyoming valley
this morning. After the efigy had
been hung the crowd cheered and
Pelted the object with stones until
the police came along and dispersed
the several hundred persons that
made up the throng-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

wilson Bros write hail insurance.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-06-13

OF course there always viii be the
stranger IN the streets who must be
reached, but the number cannot but de
crease IN the ratio that the saving OF the
boy In his own home increases
The state herald., 1902-03-28
BIG IRRIGATION PROJECT.

X. q. Fulford is circulating petition
10 raise fcnds with which to make n
pliminsry survey and estimate to deter
oine the cost aud probable success Of u
ditch from the South Platte river to
cover the Frencbman country. This
enterprise has been considered before
but nothing has ever been done until
that widsswake. progressive citizen, MIR.
Fuliord, concluded It sas time for him
to act. Hs headed the petition with q
subscription Of $1,000. The Democrat
believes the PROJECT entirely feasible -
Sterling Democrat.
The HERALD also believes that this ir
riRst'op scheme could be made success.
Tho question was asi,stsd somewhat At
Holyoke few months ago, = couple OF
meetings were held and committee ~as
appointed to raise the money for the
preliminary survey but the committee
failing to secure assistance from partiss
~ho are naturally expected to take an
interest 10 such move dropped the
matter Tor the time. II tho flood water
suilicisnt To justify such = ditch system
can DO obtained from the Platte river.
there is no question about making =
success Of M enisrpris. Of this kind. A
route from tho river through the sand
hills to the uplsud wns scvrrai vonYu sUo
examined by good engineer who re.
ported that II would b~ comparatively
easy matter 10 construct = ditch that
would carry tho water TO the uplapds.
There are several good reservoir sites In
the Frsnchman county and. with u
good supply OF water In the river, such
IN ,rrig.tion system conld hs made a
succses. We w.uld like to ~ the ones
ton Of wstsr supply thoroughly invss
tigated.
The state herald., 1902-03-28
hAXTUN.

Byron Shriuer's mother arrived from
Vermillion, s. D., Wednesday evening
OF last week and is visiting with son and
family north-ue OF Haxtun.
Ed Noble real estate agent from Abba.
Neb, came in Thursday evening with j..
Benson and ]. A. Meyer from near that
place who were here in search OF loca-
tious.
John Warner took the traiu for Ven
ango Thursday evening returning the
following evening.
Mrs. F. A. Diiliner wns a passenger
for Holyoke Thursday evening of last
week to attend the teachers examination,
returning Saturday evening.
Lawyer Bennett came In from Hol-
yoke Saturday evening to visit with his
daughter Mrs. Shriner md family.
A F Campbell went to Sterling Friday
evening returning the following evening.
Oscar Peterson drove to the County
hub and return Monday.
]. B. Eich.lberger was business Wis
iior to the County seat Monday return
ing on the train IN the evening.
Mrs. Hendrix IL having a new stable
built this week to take the place Of the
one burned down u short time ago.
The recent rams have put the ground
in splendid condition for the crops and
every body feels jubilant over the fiat
tering prospects for the coming season.
On last Saturday somewhat rsmarka-
BILE foot race took place on the streets OF
HaItun. The sprinters we're Uncle
Nick Taylor who on that day had
reached his "A snuus! mile stone and J.
NJ. Wiggins who has passed the three
score and ten line. The race was an ex-
citing one and resulted in victory for
Uncle Nick who went under the wire q
neck ahead. or course the winning
youth had %years the advantage in aRe
and 1t is conceded by the Hax,un sports
that with years more Of training
W,gGins may be able to beat the time
made in this race.
The farmers ore keeping J. NJ. Adam
son very busy in his blacksmith shop
thsse days.
The hungry never fail to get q good
square meal at Hnichs Hotel in Haxtuu.
Yankee Bill.
The state herald., 1902-03-28
ALIAS SUMMONS.

State of Colorado,
County Of Phillips.
In the county Court.
Gus Young Plaintiff VS. John Swanson, John
Lynch, Edwin R. Fay and the Unknown
Claimants, Defendants,
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.
To John Swanson, John Lynch, Edwin r.
Fay and the Unknown Claimants, the defend
ants above named Greeting:
You are hereby required to appear In an
action brought against You by the above
named plaintiff, in the county court of Phil
lips county, state of Colorado, and answer
the cemploint therein within twenty days af-
ter the service nereor, II served witnin tms
county; or. II served ont of this county, or
by publication, within thirty days after the
service hereof exclusive OF the day OF service;
or Judgment by default will be taken against
you according to the prayer of the complaint;
and II acopy OF the compliant IT the aDoye
entitled action be not served with THIS sum.
mons, or II the service hereof be made out Of
this state, then ten days additional to the
time hereinabove specified for appearance
and answer will be allowed before the taking
of Judgment by default as aforesaid.
The said action is brought to quiet tho
title to the following described real property
towit Southeast Y of Sec 20 Township 0 N Of
Range 10 West of the 9Th p. NJ. in the county
OF Phillips and state of Colorado, tho plaintiff
alleging that he is the absolute and unqualified
owner and in autual possession of said land,
that he is credibly Informed and believes that
the defendents make some claim adverse to his
title in and to said land as will more fully appear
from the complaint in said action to which
reference is here made. A copy OF which is here
to attached.
And you are hereby notified that IL you fail to
.ppear and TO answer the said complaint MS above
required, the said plaintiff will take default
and Judgment and decree as prayed for.
Given under my hand and the seal OF our said
county court at Holyoko Colo.in said coun
ty, this IS lay Of March A ID 1902.
W, d. KELSEY.
Judge and Ex -Offico
,sEAL) Clerk Of County Court.
J. H. PAINTER, Attorney for Plaintiff.
The state herald., 1902-03-28
ALIAS SUMMONS


County ais Q, af ceisina fSiiia In the onun'' court
Lewis l.. lane plaintiff vs. Jacob spahr. Mag.
gie \. spahr. H. J. Aldrich. Frank q. Patterson.
heeei'@ aud The colorado securities Company
descendants.
The People OF The State OF Colorado,
To Jacob spahr. Maggie n. spahr, II. J, Al
drieh,f'ahk G.rntisrson. Receiver and The Colo.
RADIO Securities compan,. tho defendant. above
named. sr.rtipsi
You are hereby required 10 appear In an
action brought against you by tho above
named plninnf In the county court, Of
Phillips county. state OF Coiorsdv. aud an.
wcr the complaint therein within twenty
days after the service hereof. n served with,
IN this county. or. n served out of thi. coup-
~. or by publication. within thirty days af-
tef the -ervine hereof. exclusive ef tho day
OF service; or Judgment by default will bs
taken against you according to tho prayc,
OF the conn iAint. And n copy af tho com.
plant In tn. above entitled action In no,
served With this summons. or ~ the s-ry,cs
hereof b- made out of this state, then ten
days additional to tho time h.r-inb~fots
specified ior appearance and answer will b,
allowed before the taking Of Judgment by 10
fault ns aforesaid.
Tbs said action is brought TO qul-, th,
'iile To the following described real prop,r,,
'o'~i'i Southwest, Or Of 500 y Tovnship
north of range 4, wcs, Of III. 9TH . IN In II.
county OF PHILLIPS and stats II Colorado IL,
plaintiff alleging that he is tho absolute o~ns
and In possession Of said land. aud ha. i-en To-
some tim" PRIOR 10 the date of tho bringing o
,his ae''oh, rlaln'in will niso ptay ,iha, The aa
vefse elalms II The defendants 10 siIuiv..
Junior and Inferior 10 the title and us,a,s IL n.
pialn,i' In and 10 said pnmlss. a. viii nor
fnll, appear from the complain, In .ald ac,,o,
to which rcferrncc IL hafr made.
And you arr hereby no,ii.i TIM, " You IA,
10 appear, and " answer the said oompiaipl
~ aboN" required, the said pisinur viii tai,
default and JUDGMENT and derfea q. prn,-s
lot In HI. petition.
Given undsf ny hand aud tho seal II our sa,,
conniy conr NJ iioiJote Colo. is said e..ab,,
this 10 daJ ~ March 4 - i,og.
W. Il, ktiAgY,
lhhALl ciaft ~ County Court.
The state herald., 1902-03-28

The Burlington runway has long had
pretty strict rules concerning the drink.
ing habits Of employees; those rules
have recently been made ten times as
rtrict, and hereafter the employe OF that
corporation who looks upon the wine
when it ia red, wNae on duty or Of duty,
will be introduced TO the lord high exc
cutioner Most Of .be railways have
rules equally severe, and as conss-
quence, the railway men are now the
most sober Of people, and the engineers
sings may often be seen protruding
from the windows Of his caL, the fire.
man wears crown, and the conductor
goes through the train playing the harp;
while the brakeman is always looking
upward, as though expecting chariot
OF fire at any moment. Not long ago We
rode on train bound west; the con-
ductor was an old friend. and years ago
lie used to take a right guide willie
wsught for the days OF auld lang syne
whsnsvsr he had chance; but the rules
and regulations have converted him into
a testotO,isr, and it was p,tiful thing
- zee him attacking the water cooler ut
one end Of the coach, and trying to force
3 few drops OF the ipsiped fluid down his
parched throat. He strangled and
coughed over it, nnd his face expressed
profound despair seldom experienced
by mortais, but he stood to his task
heroically. and swallowed at least
tbimbleful Of the fluid before sinking ex-
hausted in the neSsagebt's seat. There
was not dry eye in the car whom the
struggle was ended, and Lincoln drum.
mer opened valise and produced hot
tie Of cocktsii which he kept for sacrs-
aental purposes, and offered it to the
expiring conductor, who shrieking at the
temptation, He'd from the car. The con-
ductor afterwards Informed US that he
usually had the brakeman squirt water
down his throat vith syringe. but on
that trip he had iorg I en- to take the
syringe along. This story shows how
much some people hav. sacrificed in the
cause Of tsmperance'-Walt Mason.
The state herald., 1902-03-28
taken down, l am yours.
+. M. . SMITH,
Health Officer.


Health Officer.
l am informed Mr.. HAGEN is obeyiug
the order which is proper aud according
to law. 80 the man was mistaken. Mr..
Hazen was to stay away from other peo
pie which included HIM.
And l wish to take this oportunity to
say to any enc who might have been sx-
posed or fear that they have been, to use
every precaution not to expose others.
The only case now in the county is
at Bryant, Colo. Those that know that
they have been exposed are hereby
ordered to keep away from other psople,
whether they live in the country or else
where, for period Of not less than three
weeks. II the good people use the same
precaution for themselves that the
health officer is using for them they
will not have small pox.
F. M. SMITH, Health Officer.