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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16
SEARS INJUNCTION SUIT
Hearing to Come Up in Circuit Court Thurs

Hearing to Come Up In Circuit Court Thurs
day.
The action to secure dissolution OF
the injunction of the Tri-City Rail
way company against the village OF
Sears and the hearing of the petition
of the latter for an injunction to pre-
vent the company from operating its
line through the village limits will
come up in the circuit court next
Thursday, when it is probable the
case will be fought out to finish.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16

Beware of substitutes offered by
INSCRIPTIONS dealers in place of Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar, FOley's Kidney
Cure and Banner Salve. DDishonest
dealers for a little extra profit will
try to PLAIN off worthless prepare
lions in place of these valuable med
icines that have stood the test of
years, and thus jeopardize the lives
of their victims. For sale by all
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16

Don't let the little ones suffer from
eczema or other torturing skin dis
eases. No need of it. Doan's Oint-
ment cures. Can't harm the most
delicate skin. At any drug store, 80
cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16

For forty years DIR. Fowler's EN-
tract of Wild Strawberry has been
curing summer complaint, dysentery.
diarrhoea, bloody fluN, pain in the
stomach, and it has never yet failed
to do anything claimed for it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16
A Sad Disappointment.

Ineffective liver medicine is a dis
appointment, but you don't want to
purge, strain and break the glands of
the stomach and bowels. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers never disappoint.
They cleanse the system of all poison
and putrid matter and do it so gently
that one enjoys the pleasant effects.
They are a tonic to the liver. Cure
biliousness, torpid liver and prevent
fever. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16
The Weather.

Partly cloudy tonight and
Wednesday, with possibly
showers Wednesday; warmer
tonight.
J. NJ. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature a. IN. 90; at
$50 D. IN. 20.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16

Robert Emmett has scored one OF
the best hits known at the Fourteenth
Street theatre in New York in years
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-16

\ stage production which alterna-
tely thrills an audience and tugs at
the heart-strings to such an extent
that tears come into all eyes, involun-
tarily, only to be chased away the
next instant by the liveliest kind of
comedy situations is indeed rarity.
Such a play is ''Yon Yonson" which
is now in its tenth successive sea
son in America and England and will
be seen here at the Illinois next Fri
day night. 1t is one of the few which
deserves the appellation comedy-dra-
ma with all the hyphenated designa-
tion can imply. Manager u. j. Ken
needy. who owns the American rights
to lyon Yonson,' has this season eX-
celled all previous efforts in the way
of giving the play proper environ
ment. company of unusual eX-
cellence will support the new Swe-
dish dialect star, Nelse Erickson. and
the new scenery by ID. Frank Hodge
the famous New York scenic artist. is
exciting much praise and comment
for its beauty and detail.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Fuel conditions have not changed
in Kiowa county in the last week
and many people have no means OF
warming their houses. The rail
roads continue to confiscate nearly
all of the coal consigned to that
place. Ira Harris, coal dealer OF
Greensburg, received word from a
Colorado coal company that out Of
four cars which had been con.
signed to him three had been con-
fiscsted by the railroad companies
These companies served notice on
the Greensburg dealers that no
more coal would reach that poin,
until conditions change
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

I hereby tender my SERVICES ae
auctioneer to those needing same
I have had plenty of experience,
having cold property in Indiana,
Kansas, Missouri and Indian Ter
ritory. Satisfaction & guaranteed OF
no charge will be made. Prices
reasonable. Attention, old com
radee! Rally, boys; rally once again
/ will treat you right. Leave orders
at the NEWS Office. w. d. PINNICK
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
Missouri Pacific Ry at Joplin.

Arrive.
From st. Louis and Kansas City at 200 Am
From St. Louis and Kansas City at S.AS Am
From st. Louis and Kansas City at 400 pm
Depart.
For ST. Louis and Kansas City at go a. m
For st Louis and Kansas City at 90 a. m
For st. Louis and Kansas City at 100 p. m
Train No. 4, which leaves Joplin ut $40 a
m, makes direct connection at st. Louis
and Kansas City for Chicago.
Train No. 10, leaving Joplin at 100 p m
for St. Louis and Kansas City. arriving In
Kansas City at $50 a m. and st. Louis at
7.2O m, has free reclining chair cars and
sleeper. No change.
No. $40 m.-Sieeper for Kansas City.
This 10 the ONLY LINE running three
daily passenger trains from Southwest
Missouri to Kansas City and st. Louis;
equipment consists of Pullman palace
coac hes, FREE reclining chair cars and
Pullman sleeping cars and buffet. For
further particulars apply to
G. II. ROHRER.
Passenger and Ticket Agent. Joplin, Mo.
J. H. Lyon, r. c. Lyon
Western Pass. ACT, Trav. Pass. Agt.
so1 Main street. Kansas City. Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Baxter merchants have enjoyed a
right good ante-holiday trade not
outstanding the fact that few
things have worked against them
bad weather, bad roads, etc. But
they were entitled to good bust
ness. Their stocks were large, and
new, and their prices a. little lower
than those of the merchants of the
neighboring towns.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Out in Central and Western Kan.
sas there is q coal famine, caused,
it is said, by the railroad companies
confiscating coal which is con-
sirned to dealers. If the famine
doesn't let up pretty soon the peo-
pie will take charge of the coal
themselves, just as they did a few
years ago when similar condition
of affairs existed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
First published December -. I9oa.)
Notice of Final Settlement.


The State of Kansas. Cherokee County. IS:
In the probate court in and for said
county.
In the matter Of the estate Of John p.
Hartley. deceased. Creditors and all
other persons interested in the aforesaid
estate, are hereby notified that at the next
regular term of the Probate Court. in and
for said county. to be begun and held at
the probate court room, in Columbus,
county Of cherokee, State aforesaid. on
the FIRST Monday in the mouth Of January.
D. 1908. / shall. on the 9th day of Jam
nary apply TO said court for = full and
final settlement Of said estate.
w. T, HARTLEY.
Administrator of the Estate of John p.
Hartley. Deceased.
Columbus. Kansas. Dec. 5. A. D.. 1904.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
what's In n Name.

Everything is in the name wher
II comes to Witch Hazel salve. b
c. Dewitt & Co. of Chicago, discov
cred, some years ago, how to make
a salve from Witch Hazel that is
specific for Piles. For blind, bleed
ing ticking and protruding piles
eczema, cuts, burns. bruises anc
all skin diseases DeWitts Salve hat
no equal. This has given rise tt
numerous worthless counterfeits
Ask for D.Witt's--the genuine
Morrow & Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
A Timely Suggestion.

~ t"nSsy SSBB
This 10 the season OF the year
when the prudent and careful
housewife replenishes her supPly
of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy.
II 10 certain to be needed before the
winter is over, and results are much
more prompt and satisfactory when
Il IL kept at hand and given as soon
az the cold is contracted and before
Il has become settled 10 the system.
In almost every instance a sever
cold may be warded off by taking
thie remedy freely az soon AZ the
fret indication of the cold appears.
There is no danger in giving 1t to
children for II contains no harmful
substance. 1t is pleasant to take
both adults and children like It.
Buy it and you will get the best. IT
always cures. For sale by A. X.
Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

A popular, but very cold-hearted
young bachelor of Springfield told
a club of young women he would
marry any girl among their num-
Der whom they would select. The
girls called a special meeting and
cast ballot for the to-be wife, and
behold, when the slips were count
ed each girl had one vote.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

If you feel i'll and need pill
Why not purchase the best!
DeWitt's Early Risers
Are little surprieers,
Take one-they do the rest.
w. H. Howell, Houston, Tex.
writes-I have used Little Early
Riser Pills in my family for consti'
patton, sick head ache, etc. To
their use I am indebted for the
health of my family. Morrow d Co
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

1t is reported that a bill will be
introduced making the superin'
tendent of insurance member OF
the executive council. Under the
present law, the council includes
the governor, secretary of state
treasurer, attorney general and
school superintendent. This is
said to be move of the Leland ele.
ment to gain control of the council
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

I have sold my Interest In the
Baxter Hardware Company to ]. d.
Hogan, who with Mr.. W. T. Gregory
the remaining member of the com
pany, will comprise the new firm
All bills due by the Baxter Hard
ware Company will be settled by
Gregory & Hogan. All parties in
terested will plesee take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
JOHN W. McCAMMoN.
Dec. 10, 1902.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
Free for the Asking.

Our booklet told by a DOCTOR" G
discussion of the diseases of the di
gestive tract, and testimonial o.
hundreds who have been cured Of
constipation, dyspepsia and etom
ach troubles by the use of DR.. Cald
wells Syrup Pepsin. If interested
write today to Pepsin Syrup Co.
Monticello, ILL.,, or see Morrow & Co
or A. r, Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

We have noticed that the fellow
who conducts turkey shootings"
during the holidays don't do any
thing at all during the rest of the
year. Think a minute aud see il
this lie not true. They are like the
fellows who bob up on the Fourth
of July to run . lemonade stand
and then step of the earth until the
next Fourth Gaiena Times.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Representative Whistler of Mont.
gomery has a bill to provide for
railsoad taxes being distributed to
all school districts in the county
instead of the district through
which the road runs. One district
may be able to support blu, five
months school. while the adjoin.
ing district; with a railroad may
have nine, with a lower tax levy al
that.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Cherokee county should have
better roads than she has. There
is enough material on the surface
of the county to macadamize or
gravel every section line road ia II.
And we would much rather pay a
small tax each year toward having
this work done than to see it go un.
done. Won't somebody who has a
little time and energy please start a
good roads movement
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

If you want q cheap home in
Southwest Missouri.
Northwest Arkansas,
Indian Territory,
Texas or Louisiana
Write for q copy of
"Curreut Events," published by
theK ansas City Southern Rail
way. 8. 6. WARNER,
6. p. at. A.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

In going to Kausas City, take the
Missouri Pacific at Joplin. You can
90 to Joplin on the Memphis at 5:25
o. m. Missouri Pacific train leaves
Joplin at Up. M, arriving in Kan.
sas City at 1:30 q. M, 80 you can 20
to bed and get a good rest before It
10 time 20 do business. For further
information address c. 81. Rohrer,
agent Missouri Pacific, Joplin, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
sAYI DO YOU WASH2

If not you ought to. "Cut OUT
that old wash tub racket and go to
u. E. Marney's Elite barber
shop, where you will find nice clean
bath rooms and bath tubs big
enough to splash round in. Try a
bath and see if you don't feel better.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
Better Than a Plaster.

A piece of flannel dampened with
Cham berlain's Pain Balm and
bound on the affected parts. is bet
ter than plaster for a lame back
and for pains in the side or chest
Pain Balm has no superior as a lin
iment for the relief of deep seated
muscular and rheumatic paine,
For sale by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
WARNING NOTICE.

All parties are warned against
throwing stones ut or Ia any way
molesting the property of the Bax'
ter Telephone Co. Transgressors
will be vigorously prosecuted un'
der Section 1 of Ordinance No. 3d.
which provides a penalty of SIS.
Is. w. Dow.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
A Liberal Offer.

The undersigned will give a free
sample of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets to any one want
ing a reliable remedy for disorders
of the stomach, biliousness or con-
stipatiou. This 10 Q new remedy
and q good one. A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
Morrow < Co.
List Of Letters

List Of Letters
Remaining in the postoffice al
Baxter Springs. Kansas. for the
week ending with Dec. "a, 1907.
which If not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead
letter Office at Washington. ID. C.:
Bennett, Betsy Cox, Andrew
Clabber, PETIT Dowsy, Will
Gilman, Mrs n A Grove, Henry L
Henderson, Geo beaverton, U o
Lee, p Iatman' d -
Tallchief, Mrs Mary N
Townsend, A Young, Rev ] II !
Persons calling for any of the
above letters will please say"Adver
tised," giving date list.
J.B. BOYER. p. n.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
TO LEASE.

40 acres of what is known to be
oood mineral land. Lease will be
made only to parties who will act
in good faith and prospect the
land. INQUIRE at this Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
liz COULD HARDLY GET UP

nE COULD HARDLY GET UP.
p. H. Duffy of Ashley, Ill, writes:
This 10 70 certify that / have taken
two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure
and Il has helped me more than
any other medicine. I tried many
advertised remedies, but none OF
them gave me any relief. Ny drug.
gist recommended Foley's Kidney
Cure and Il has cured me. Before
commencing its use I was Ia such
q shape that I could hardly get up
when once down." A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

A full line of Round Oak and
level stoves at 6. r. Gould's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Take your notary work to E. X
Brown at the Baxter National Bank
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Go to Frank Pierce for your win
ter shoes. He will treat you right
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

6. r. Gould has just received I
big lot of grass and clover seeds.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
DAISY TARGET GUN FOR
THE Roy.

The lad who desires some fun can
get target gun from the Kansas
City Journal as present.
The name of this gun is "The
Daisy" and 1t 10 we'll named. This
gun 10 thirty inches in length from
the end of the barrel to the end OF
the stock. The barrel and breach
are finished in nickel. The stock 10
made of walnut. In fact, the gun
10 beauty throughout. This gun
breaks in the center and will shoot
a bullet or target as straight as a
Decline. Here 10 a gun that the
boy can have fun with.
Our proposition: Any boy who
will get eight new subscriptions
for the Kansas City Weekly Journal
at rs cents each, making a total OF
80 90. and will send US list of the
names together with the money, we
will ship to his address by mail or
express, charges prepaid, this hand.
some target gun. Send money oy
pos,office order or draft.
Boys, here is chance to get the
fun of YOUR life. Rustic little and
get this gun as our proposition
only holds good for sixty days,
from Decem Der Let.
Address all Communications to
the Kansas City Journal. kansas
City, Mo.
Send for sample copies OF the
weekly for canvassins.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
BECGS' CHERRY COUGH
SYRUP cures coughs and colds.

Clothes cleaued, pressed, dyed
by H. S. Snyder, 70S Main street
next to Thomas grocery, Galena,
Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

We can furnish You repairs for
any kind of stoves at @ r. Gould.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Baxter aud Peoria Mail Line.
Daily except Sunday. Mail leaves Baxter
at TOO q. m.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27
SOLD HERE.

Large, heavy cards bearing these
words: mo Hunting, Fishing or
Trespassing Allowed on This
Farm"
These cards can be found at the
News office. Price 10 cents each.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

The only complete line of heating
and cooking stoves in the city a
G. r. Gould's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Fine Mince Meat at Dents
Cash Grocery.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Big lot of all kinds of nuts
at Dents Cash Grocery.
Prices right.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

A big line of cigars put up in
packages of from II to Is, especially
for Xmas presents, at Grantham's
P. 0. bookstore.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Xmas candies in boxes or bulk al
Grantham's P. o. Bookstore.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

WANTED-Good girl for genera
Homework. Inquire here.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

The Best Prescription for Malaria
Chills and Fever is bottle of
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is
simply iron and quiuine in taste.
iess from. No Pay. Soc.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Have your clothes cleaned and re-
paired by H. S, Snyder 7Os Main
street between 7th & 9Th, Galena.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Pictures framed for Xmas pres
ents at Ora n tina ms p. o. bookstore
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Baxter and Chetopa Mail and Hack Line.
Daily Except Sunday.
Leaves Baxter p. M; Keelville $50;
Meirose 4, arrives at Chetopa ut ep. m.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Mail and passenger trains rum daily
freight trains daily except Sunday. Mai
closes at postofiice 90 minutes befcre traiI
time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-12-27

Raisins, Prunes, Apricots
and Peaches at Dents Cash
Grocery.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-02
SEyTORs FOR 4uBUL4NCES.
,,o--,,-,rs TRUSTEES TAKE ACTION ON
COMPLAINTS OF INEAPEHlE.N r
OF YOUNG DOCTORS

~, new -u.e which went into effect Yesterday
me arnbulances Of Bellevue liouverneur, Harlem
and FordGam hospitals Will oe ~ ''iI-- '' senior
r --r.,rrs--,! from medical schools and who have
had M hospital experience The practice hereto
fore has been 20 place The young doctors on the
,,7r,-snrs corps as soon as they entered the ser
ts -Ls htsri-4I Complaints OF in-Np-riense
E.y- been made and these led Dr. stewart SUI
--75a-r Of Bellevue and Allied Hospitals. and
-, l-.-rD- Chairman OF the board Of trustees ro
49, ~ f1i-rr 10 the attention OF the trustees
nm new rule was the result
-a-i,r doctor IS one that has had six months
s.-,-j,a V-i-nfo The hospital AS there are. an
,----.,s o-a thousand cases On sIevue daily
49, IN rha course ~ six months has a training
th4t would require wears 20 acquire else where. BY
f,-- IL h believed the service will be greatly
strengthened and mistakes ana erroneous diagnoses
avoided
New-York tribune., 1902-10-02

THE 4RIfT u4VTUTPES.
ArTENf7T To CAPTURE WAGON TRAIN
4 SPIRITED ACTION.

ATTFN7T T" CAPTURE WAGON TRAIN
SPIRITED ACTION
Fort Riley. Kansas. Ocr. Attack and defence %
a convoy vas the war problem worked ont fin taa
H7a11sIvres to-dav. Bfua army operating
southwest from SaIira. Kan. Ttrn headgusrrers
~ thar point. supposed receive f-- sun
piles from Topeka a base The railroads v-s-a
assumed 70 he broken Ur ana supply hv wagon
train rendered necessary
a -7idirE force from rha Brown army was r1a-a4
lr me position which ir would have occupied 1a-
10 circl-d around The front ~ the Blue army ~
proach ~ the Wagon train He at once attacked
The Fort Riley reservation with the purpose -
'nhirti1g as much damage possible upon the
train.
The approach of the attacking force was Lr7ouy-
70 The commander Of the Blue army. and finding
thar the direct road 10 Fort Riley after ,-ossf--
Three Mile Creek on the reservation was tr,osss-
able he proceeded along the Ridge Road M
choice % routes vas lett 70 him. although he
knew the enemy was IN front. "
The train consisted or he wagon -t,-- -.-r4
ne secured al Fort Riley. and when drawn o7r ~
ne Lne Or ularcn extended q EttIs rUo miles
The army of The Blue In the nanoetl,,-aa +,.r,,.
con- .sied OF the ON infantry the 9od Infantry The
IN Battery and Troops and OF the an cav
The Browns were made up OF Troops o. % r, e.
~ atl4 n ot ILe flh cavalry the lst Squadron OF
@ thr 'lh 'aNa'fy and one platoon ot the sth Bat
The uen marched out from the camo arS
the attack and defence or the most s1-ir
character ~ 9t''ittFH
General Carter rode with General F5,+s Idl{ any
Colonel Easpopon- the Russian attache T6e laT a.
ter man was m me thick Of everything ana en-
tOTed the N0rh hugely '' ''
New-York tribune., 1902-10-02
SENATOR GooDsELL RENONnNATED

Nevhurv \ Y oct. 1.-The Republican Senate
convention ~ the XXIIId District vas held here
to-day and LOUIS F 'ioodse'. oi Fiishianl rams
,,.s -.,.-,t,s,5 Resolutions indorsng the ad-
ministration 81 Roosevelt and Odel were adopted
New-York tribune., 1902-10-02

Mr. PAYNEs INSTRUCTIONS To POSTAL SERVICE
EMPLOYEES

Washington oct t-Postmaster General PAYNE
TO-DAY addressed a circular letter all officers
ana en7,Iove~ of me Postofhce Depa rtment and
others concerned regarding the extent OF the pro-
btbfrion nut by the department political activity
among p3stofHce employees. The letter is as fol-
lows
A-tenrfon is directed 70 Sections E6. 2r7 2lS ns
90 and gi or the postal laws and regulations
r.cD ~ Isg9 which reprinted below, In the cir
clI9r oT the United States civil Service Commits
sion and are here promulgated for the nfOrua ton
and guidance Of all officers, clerks and employees in
and under the Jurisdiction of the Postoffice De-
partment