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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
A Suit for Libel Instituted by GOV. Gag

Suit Tor Libel Instituted by Gov. Gage.
Los Angeles, Cal, June 19.-Papers
were filed yesterday in the superior
court of Los Angeles county by Gov.
Henry T. Gage against the Times
Mirror company, publishers of the
Los Angeles Times, and Harrison
Gray Otis, president of the company,
asking 100000 damages and costs of
suit for the publication of an al
legged libelous article concerning the
plaintiff, which was reprinted from
the San Francisco Call.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
rypewrrtsr to Receive Railway Me..ap,

Chicago, June 19.-The use of the
typewriter for receiving messages
over railway telegraph wires was in
dorsed here yesterday at the annual
meeting of the Association of Rail
way Telegraph superintendent: 1t
was contended that typewriter or
ders assured both speed and legibil-
ity. and, consequently, would pre-.
vent accidents. The Endorsement
of the superintendent it is thought.
win result in the establishment of
sypewriters IN all the railway teIe-
graph pdces.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21

ten terms. 1t was one of the most
notable gatherings of Missouri demo-
Gratis in years. w. ]. Stone, M. c.
Wetmore and w. j. Bryan were
among the distinguished democratic
leaders who were present. Mr.. Bry-
an came to Lebanon from Joplin, &C
companied by the Jasper club.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Bob Ford's widow a suicide.

Durango, Cal, June 19.-Mrs. Mar
garet Feeney, wife of a horse jockey,
has committed suicide by taking
morphine. She was the widow of
Bob" Ford, the slayer of Jesse
James, and lived with him at Creole
in the wild days of that camp.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
strike Resolution in Congress.

New York, June 8.-Representa-
tive McDermott, of Jersey City, in
troduced bill providing for an in
vestigation of the anthracite coal
strike by national board of arbitra-
ton to be appointed by the president.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
CARTER HARRISON BEATEN.
John. P. Hopkins Chosen Chairman Ofsths
Illinois Democratic Committse-Kan-
sas CITY Platform snubbed.

Springfield, III, June 1s.-The dem
ocrats of Illinois nominated candi-
dates for state Offices yesterday.
John P. Hopkins was reelected
chairman of the state central com
mittee after a bitter contest with
Carter. II. Harrison, of Chicago. The
Kansas City platform was "snubbed.' -
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
WIN 1t BE Opened /?

Elreno, Ok, June 19.-The activity
of the Rock Island in building it's ex-
tension hurriedly through the 10000
acres of government pasture reserve
in the Kiowa and Comanche country,
has given rise to the report that this
reserve is to be opened to settlement
during the coming autumn.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
WARsHIPs TO LA GUAIRA.
Uncle Sam Decides to Take Hand in the
Trouble Now Going on In
Venezuela.

Washington, june 1s.-The cabinet
Tuesday discussed the situation in
Venezuela, so far as it is revealed
in the press dispatches. 1t was de
cided that one or two warships shall
be sent at once to La Guaira. Later
in the afternoon orders were sent
to the Cincinnati and Topeka, now
at San Juan, P. r., to proceed at once
to La Guaira.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
A Harrison Juryman Arrested.

Eldorado, Kan, June 19.-Den Ba-
ker, one of the Morrison case jury
men, was arrested yesterday charged
with robbing Walter Warner, an
other juryman, of sos. The men
slept together Tuesday night and
yesterday morning Warner missed
the money. He jerked Bakers hat
off and one of the coins dropped out.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
McNALL SUPREME MASTER.
Kaiisas Man Was Elected to the Highest
ONCE Within the Gift of the
4. D. q. W.

Portland, Ore, June 18:-The SD.
preme lodge, Ancient Order United
Worlmen, yesterday elected the fol-
lowing officers: Supreme master,
Webb McNall, of Kansas; supreme
foreman, C. R. Mattson, of Illinois;
supreme recorder, M. W. Saclzett, OF
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Fatal shoot ne at okIaI.ona city.

Oklahoma City, Ok, June 18.-E. w.
Johnson, a weil-known young man,
was killed on the street here Tuesday
by w. T. MeMichael, who was NOR
tally wounded by Johnson after being
shot E. Z. Brown, editor of the
Fimes-Journal, was also shot at by
McMichael but escaped injury. The
trouble grew out of contested
claim.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Battleship Illinois at southampton

Southampton, June 19.-The United
States battleship Illinois, flagship of
Rear Admiral Crowninshield, com
handing the European squadron, ar
rived here Wednesday. The Illinois
is to represent the American navy in
the naval review in honor of the cor
oHation of King Edward.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Honor for Capt. Charles e Clark.

Washington, June 1.-THE presi-
dent sent the following nomination
to the senate: Capt. Charles E.
Clark to be advanced seven numbers
in rank to be a rear admiral in the
navy. Capt,~C1ark formerly com
manded the batt1eship Oregon.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Hanna a Good Father-In-Law.

Cleveland, o., June Ex-senator
Hanna has made gift additional to
the large number sent to his daugh-
ter, Mabel, who was married Monday,
by sending a check for $4,000 to her
husband, Harry Parsons.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Two Men shot at Leavenworth.

Leavenworth, Kan, June 19.-John
Sherman, an aged hermit living ten
miles south of here, shot and killed
James Williams and seriously wound
ed Ollie Bacon last night. The trou-
BILE is said to have been over the
wife of Charles Steel. Sherman gave
himself up.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Warned of a Severe Famine.

Bombay, June 19.-The meteoro-
logical department predicts a def
cheney of rain almost everywhere in
the Bombay presidency, particularly
at Gujerat, and warns the govern
ment to prepare for severe famine.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21

Mexico, Mo, June 19.-The Mis-
souri, State express, Chicago & Alton
train No II, ran into the ditch near
the poor farm, two miles west of
Mexico, shortly after noon yester-
day. Engineer n. Keller, of Slater,
was killed and nearly a score of
other persons were, injured.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Fraud order Issued.

Washington, June 1.-THE post
master general issued fraud order
against the Worlds Cooperative
league, of Carrollton, Mo-, for using
the mails for Illegal purposes and TO
obtain money under false and fraud
ulent pretenses.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
An Express Messenger Knled by Car.

Portland, Ore, June 19.-At Sheri-
dan Arthur A. Bogart, a messenger
for Wells, Fargo & Co, was run over
and killed by a ear. Bogart was as
sisting to make up the train when
he fell in front of moving car and
was run over and killed.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
The "Cure" killed the enid.

Muncie, Ind, June 17.-Pronin Pritt,
the four-year-old son of Hunga-
rian family, was badly scalded. The
parents, acting on the advice OF
neighbors, buried the child up to its
neck in earth in which it remained
several hours, until it died.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Foar Men struck b. LIehtnine.

Sherman, Tex, june 18.-Four men
were struck by lightning and killed
u miles southwest OF here yester
day. The men were picking potatoes
on a farm when stricken and their
bodies weee found close together
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Death of Prouinent Episeopal lDivine

New York, June ia dispatch
from PIattsburg, N. Y, announces
the sudden death of Rev. Eugene Au-
gustus Hoffman, d. D. dean of the
archaeological seminary of the
Protestant Episcopal church. He was
n years. old.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Five Trainmen Lose Their Lives.

Barre, VT, June 17.-In addition to
property damage caused by cloud
burst over this section Sunday night.
five railroad men lost their lives by
freight train on the Central Yer
mont railroad running into a wash
out-at Middlesex.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Came to Kansas In 1s54,

Atchison, Kan, June 1s.-John
Scott, resident of Atchison since
1854, is dead, aged so. Mr.. Scott and
his wife, who survives him, ce1e-
brated their golden wedding i've
years ago.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
cnba.s New 1Ilnister PRESENTED.

Washington. June 17.-Senor Com
zaIes de Quesada, the new Cuban
minister. was to-day escorted to the
white house by Secretary Hay and
presented his credentials to Presi-
Dent Roosevelt.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
MONUMENT TO BLAND.
At Lebanon, Mo, q Great Crowd Witnessed
the Unveiling-Bryan and Others
Spoke.

Lebanon, Mo-, June 1S.-The monu-
ment facing the courthouse square
erected in honor of Richard ?. Bland
was unveiled here Tuesday in the
presence of 10000 visitors. This is Mr..
BANDS old home and from this dis
triet he was elected to congress for
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
snow Driving French Farmers to Despair

Perpignan, France. June 18.-It has
been showing steadily. here for four
| DAYS. The cantons of Mont Louis,
Saillagouse and Prades have been
visited by unprecedented frosts for
this time of the year. The farmers
| in those districts are in despair.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21

Fort Scott, Kan, June 1.-THE
Joint convention of the democratic
and popuIist parties took an unex,
pected turn yesterday evening by
nominating Noah L. Bowman, OF Gar.
nett, for congress in the Second d1s,
trict
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
cat the-Throat of his Youag Bride

Indianapo Ind, June lE.-A-Is
drew Deiss, of Peoria, cut the throat
of his young bride at the home Of
her mother yesterday and then killed
hiusesf Ey swallowing earholie acid
The 1uesixe vas Jealousy
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
DeArmond BY AccIamation.

Clinton, Mo-, June 1S.-The Sixth
Missouri district democratic congress
sionaI convention met here Tuesday
and renominated d. A. DeArmond
by reclamation.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Lucban Takes Oath of allegiance.

Manila, June 17.-Gen. Lucban,-the
insurgent leader, who was recently
captured, has taken the oath of al
legiance and has been released.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
college President in trouble

Cincinnati, june 1s-Presldent
Howard Ayres, of the University Of
Cincinnati. is charged by one of the
trustees with ssnsing slang mage gross
y profape and nnbecomigg gentle
man
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
A Farmer DroEned in the Blue RLvsr.

Marysville, Kan, June 17.-WiIliam
CockreIl, a wealthy farmer of this
county, was drowned while attempt
ing to cross the Blue river in boat.
The swollen condition of the stream
made it impossible.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
New Yorker NEarrIes Gsrman pnchss..

London, June Rutherford Stuy-
vesant, of New York, brother of
Mrs. Henry White, wife of the secre-
tary of the United States embassy
here, and Countess De Wessenaer
were married Monday. The bride is
the widow of a Dutch count.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
WEBB M,NA1L. oF Kansas.

Pennsylvania; supreme receivers j.
guide, L. c. Merrill, of New Hamp-
shire; supreme swatch, T. B. S.
Richie, reelected, of Manitoba; Ssu-
preme medical examiner, DIR. d. II.
Shields, reelected, of Missouri.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-06-21
Terry MsGovern Injured ia q F3su Game

Terry AToGovern injured In Ban Game.
New York. June 19.-Terry Nc
Govern, the pugilist. while playing
baseball at College Point. L. L, yes
terday was knocked down in a col
Hsion with base runner and had
his coIlarboue broken
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11
CLEAR SKIES CAUSE A DROP.
TRADING IN ALL GRAINS
WAS EXTREMELY LIGHT.
Comparatively Little Trading Was Don,
in Corn, but the Feeling on the
Whole Was Firm.

Chisaco, July I0.-clear skies with EROS
poets OF fair weather generally during the
next twenty-four hours caused drop In
prices Of all rrnins on the board OF trade
today and trading was extremely light
September wheat closed u lower: Septem.
Der corn 7sais lower; oats A17s lower. and
provisions from 10 to 20 higher
There was a decline In wheat at the
opening due TO more favorable weather but
the selling was not heavy and was prin-
cipally on local trade. Small movements
and rimors OF had crops. together with
evening up for the government report gave
steadIness to the market. Offerings which
we're rather light early In the session. be-
came more free toward the latter part OF
the day, and prices again weakened. Sep
TENDER opened x lower Mt I3L@739s. adj
ranced TO IA on restricted offerings. re-
acted toward the close which was i lower
at 73ssd73la. Local receipts were IS cars.
with II OF contract grade
Comparatively little trading was done In
corn, and the feeling on the whole was
firm Better weather prospects caused
selling, but small receipts and numerous
reports Of damage by heavy rains had
NlftI-i hNnlug erect. july corn WIS AGAIN
inactive and after opening cent below
Yesterdays close at 81. with subsequent
jump to 81, the close was 1 cents lower at
50 September opened shade 70 isGl3s
lower at 61A to 61I5, sold up to 61$s ana
closed with loss of 34Il9 at 6l6iDlls
Local receipts were 1856 cars, with II OF
contract grade.
Oats opened easier on predictions Of more
favorable weather Commission houses
bid freely early but offerings were all
taken. Later however, the trade became
iistless and without any special features
Crop advices were fairly good, but rece pts
were small September opened y to -
lower at 337s TO 34h Commission house
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FlRMER.
Desirable Lists OF Spot Cotton Were In
Demand

New Orleans, July lo--A somewhat better
demand has developed In the market for
spot cotton and number OF buyers were
moving about the early hours to-day In
search OF desirable lists OF the stapls This
improved Inquiry and the fact that values
are distinctly frTner ms the result Of the
continued large movement at Liverpool,
where prices were again moving on the up
grade. evidently induced factors to uncover
few additional lists. Sales $50 bales
Quotations unchanged
Futures az tthe opening call were even
70 point higher. Under the influence OF
better cables prices soon gained TO )
points, but on the second call reccded TO
5 points on the several months. Interest
Is now confined almost entirely TO the pro
fessional element and neither the bulls nor
bears seem disposed 10 force the nghting
The uncertainty that attaches TO a growing
crop during the months OF July and Au.
gust Is almost too great 70 warrant ar.
gresssvc bull action where the near mon his
are concerned, while on the other hand rhs
distant positions are 30 heavily discounted
that the bears prefer TO hold aloof aud
await developments, After slight ruetun.
uoas the close showed net gains Of . points
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11
WESTERN CONTINGENT
ENGAGED IN TAKING PROFITS.
Bears Who Have Been Selling Sugar
Short Were Punished With a Six
Point Raise in This Stock.

New York, July lo--Today's stock market
was highly speculative throughout and
speculative influence affected the grain mar
ket as well and eren the money and ex-
change markets. In the stock market there
was large buying Of New York Central,
which was the leader of the market, by the
same brokers which were heavy sellers II
Western grain carrying railroad stocks Tine
conviction was general today that this was
maneuver TO facilitate taking profits In
Western stocks on tho part Of the so-called
Western contingent which is engrossed ut
this time with the conduct of the corner
In July corn nj Chicago. This opera lon
looms big In financial affairs. The realiz
ing In stocks in spite Of the clearing wealth.
or In the G or regions today the contin
ucd heavy shipments Of currency 10 Chica.
20. tho rising rates for time money here
the selling II loan bills In tbe foreign ex
change market which has nyertcd gold ex
ports, are all attributed in some degree IL
the cTippncies If the corn corner There
were no currency transfers 10 Chic &c
through the suhtreasury today. but $1,000
went through that institution to New Or
I lcnns and 1t IS estimated that tho express
companies took another million ana halt
10 Chicago today. recovery in the New
York discount rate there from SOC 10 81,
I discount Indicated some resulting relief
| from the pressure upon New York, Thu
higher rates for time loans here encaur
/ aged further borrowing Of foreign fund.
I through the sterling market. But tho stocks
which rose In price were sold for Londur
account, thus Increasing the demand fol
exchange in payment. Three months trans
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11

buvinr caused rally to 34ss. but there
was another slump to 1917 and the close
was &q5< lower at 33Ssd33$ Local re-
cCipts 81 cars. ,,
Provisions were firm on light receipts ana
higher prices for hogs III the yards. Ne-
celpts Of hogs at Western markets wciC
small, being curtailed considerably ny wet
weather. Tho trade was rather light but
n good demand existed. September pork
ranged between 1850 and 1s.72i3: clos 'ng
l2lsc higher at 1s72i5. September lard
sold between 1871 and 1ll5. with the
closing figures 20 higher AT lilo. KIDS
closed Zoe higher at 10 Sjiz.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow wheat
- cars; corn PAS cars; cats 90 cars hogs
1900 bend.
Cash quotations were ms follows:
Flour More active: prices steady and
firm. .
Corn-No. 2 S1L3 No. . yellow STA.
Oats-No 2 50d5l; No white o4lsd5ih;
No. white 52AG54.
Rye-No. . 60i9
Barlcy-Fair TO choice mating 7odT1.
Flax seed-No. l Isl; No. l Northwest
ern / 10.
Timothy seed-Prime ). 20
Mess pork-Pcr barrel Is. Goals 65
Iard-Pcr 100 pounds. II 1914.
Short ribs Sides Ooosei 10. 75Gdl0. 81.
Shouldcrs-Dry salted (boxedl SAd9.
Sides Short clear boxed II 25dl 3T2.
whisky-B Basis Of high wines 80.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11


New Orleans, July lo.-Liverpool advices
were somewhat better than looked for
therefore our market opened point higher
and improved to additional subsequent
ly on some fresh buying and absence OF
sellers. making the net gain 8 to points on
the day.
Showers were reported from the northern
portion Of the cotton belt, but over the
southern part II was generally clear except
that II Is partly cloudy over Texas, Over
the eastern portion Of the cotton region
high temperature prevails, while in the
Southwestern portion II Is falling Showers
are predicted tonight and Friday over
Northern Texas, Arkansas, Northern Louisi
ana and the Atlantics. There were several
more points from Mississippi today that re-
ported heneAcial rains. II was again very
evident that operators are avcrse to selling
new crop months short FOR the present and
Il seems as II every one is waiting for
further developments before entering into
new engagements. The good demand for
spots IN Liverpool has also given tone 70
the market. 81. B, Beer
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11

81 Louis, July Wheat Lower No. =
red cash elevator TIA track 7234ei7i new,
IS old July 71M; September 7lIsa71t4; No
= hard 1917 Corn Lower; No cash SIS
track GGia new: july 6lss: September 524
December ala Oats--Lower. No , casn
81; track "a; July 81 September ~; No. =
white 57E new. Rye-Easier, %. Pork --
Higher; iobbing 1s.62p2 old. i9.G2la new.
Iard-H CHER 10 62ll. Flour Fairly active
OIL red winer patents 3.556365; extra
fancy ana straight 3.3U63.4o new of each
non,nnny luMl5c per barrel less; clears
S,Ood3.2O. Timothy seed 5WYdi.35. Corn
meal STEADY, S15. Bran-Strong; sacRed
east track S5dSB HAY STEADY; timothy
"W'd15.CO: prairie $500 100. Whisky 90
steady $50. Iron cotton ties Steady,
los. BagginC steady. 51snn9s liemp
tvinc- Steady, o. Dry salt meats-BoXed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-11
THEY FOLLOW THE COURSE
OF CORN AND PROVISIONS.
BY Reaching $500 on Tuesday All Rec
ords Since October 1882 Are Broken
Except Early in 1898.

When Will hogs 5 op soaringf The adj
vance has beer so steady Tor 30 long that
the dizzy heights" stage has been pas d
several times, and the end does not seem
to be yet says the National 1--we Stock
kep,rte; Hogs are aching Ia sympa by
with III" corn and provision markets, and
1t is very likely they will experience no
declines until slumpa ON cereals ana no !;
products ensue. Light receipts have added
t. the hallooiiSh tendency " prices.
BY reaching 4 top Of $40 on Tuesday
tn, mnrke surpaS>e.i all records back 10
Cctohcr, 1ss-, With the oNe,pii.n ol the
first three months of 1888. In january Of
the latter year the top was $40. n Febru-
aiy s.o1. WINE IN M0rcn IL was s.Jj From
tnen.cu /, declined 10 80 Ia ApIl me
present top of Ine nUg market is ,nereIo.,,
steady win the lop l.i JnIuuly, lsY3 aud
only 81 below the highest top IN TWEEN y
year,.
,nc market is now s2E higher han IL
was ut tine hign time Lass september.
me highest price paid toi nugs during
the last twenty three Years was g 81 IL
Scptemuec 49,.
Inc present top IS tile highps. price pail
In the month OF July during any } ear sine.
loN2, when 100 was fetched