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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29
Timber Culture, Final Proof Notice
for PubiieaTiCn-ko. I2o15.
United states Land Office
ia-EpeneY. Kansas. February Il. $50

United states Land OfIice-
Wa-Keeney- Kansas February IA. iyo2
Notice j. hereby given that William H.
Somnervitle has fled notice of intention to
make final I,reGf before Register and Re
s-eiver of T. :. Land Office at Na-1eelses-
Kansas on Saturday the 9Th day of April.
1862. on timber culture application No l4169
for the northeast quarter of section M 20.
in tow ns!Iill No. 10 south range No 3. west
oil the 9th p. NJ
He names witnesses:
Edward Monroe. Jerry Dornan. Ozro W.
Lahnn.n. Oscar A. Cortrigi1, all of Wa
'N'7''''s'' '> T. PURCELL. Register
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29
Timber Culture Final Proof-Eotice for Pub
LEGATION No. 1921

United States Land Office,
Wa-keeney, kansas, March is. 1862
Notice is hereby given that Paul Mitchell
has filed notice of intention to mako final
proof before Register and Receiver of the u
$ Land Office at their office in Sa-heeneg
Kansas on Friday the 18th day of April. 1902
on Timber Culture Application No. 13sS9- for
the south half of the northeast quarter and
the south half of the northwest quartea OF
section No. u in township No Is SOUTH
range No p west of the 9Th p NJ Kansas
He names Witnesses
Francis Hoobler. Jacob Hoobfer, Fran
Hazen, A. G. Arnold: u of Ransom Kansas
7. T. PURCELL Register
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29

Miss Matte Doran of the Macks-
willie Argus thus declares herself: Some
fellows mot our friends4 have often
remarked in the past six months. that
they were sorry we were not man
and they would do so and so with US
Yes. we too, are sorry that We are not
a man for about Is minutes, for if we
were. we would batter their mean.
cowarcllv, dried-up anatomy quicker
than creased lightning and stop their
mouthy gas explosions of vile talk
about honorable men and women
Yes. it would just take about Is min
uteS. if we were man, TO wipe up
the earth with these preamDuiating
bipeds in Macksville, enormously
called men.-Mail and Breeze.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29
Notice of Application to Purchase School
Land.

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he will the 29th day OF March 1902:
m: Ike a n application to the Probate Court OF
Frrego County. Kansas. TO purchase the fol-
lowing described school land, situated in the
Organized county OF Trego. Kansas viz
The southeast quarter of section 80. town
ship II. range %
He. names the following persons to prove
his settlement. continuous residence and
i'm proyements. viz: james speia. residence
Coiiyer. Kansas. and Frank StradaI- resi-
tIenes Ma ke. ney. kansas
Done at Wa-ISeeney, County of Trego,
Kansas, this eth day of March, 1902
A SPITZNAUGLE-
Petitioner
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29

The man who wrestles with the COW
ana learns the calves TO suck, who casts
the corn before the swine is now III
greatest luck: for buffers on the up
ward grade. veal's higher than kite
pork is climbing up the scale and beef
is out of sight: the eggs lie gathers
every dav from his Poland chicken
coop are almost worth their weight IN
gold. and we are in the soup HIS
corn brings him a fancy price, its rIs-
ing everv day, and he rakes in bag
of cash for half load of hay. Tie
farmers in the saddle and when he
comes to town, the rest of us by right
should go away back and sit down.
Eek.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29
ANNOUNeEM ENTS-
For Judge

For IudLS.
We are authorized to announce ire
name of James HI. Reeder. of Hays,
as a candidate for Judge of the 25rd
Judicial District subject to the action
of the convention.
/ am a candidate for the nomination
for Judge of the 23rd Judicial district
subject to the action of the Repuhi-
can Judicial convention to be held at
Oakley, Kans., April Is, 1902
II. L. PEsrsNA.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-29

The county srao0l superintendent
OF Fulton 4ouuIN. m save Ills la
class of teachers the following SteI'
wiider: Nv haf y The ,'oSi of lumne
and posts to feure he northwest quar-
ter OF the SOUTH !a;'lF 80 the novtsw'.-
quarter of - ses.i iun with our boar
fence. pests set Ell 1T seal apart aH
costing % cents eacis. fencing ~ SIS -
Der NJ,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
ACCIDENTS END LIFE
IN PIT AND YARD
Edward COSSack'S Head Crushed to a Pulp,
and Owen A. Bell Has His Right
Leg Cut Off.

Two accidents resulted fatally this
morning
In one case. a piJman employed by the
Washington Traction Company. was
crushed in the pit. and died while being
removed TO the Providence Hospital
In the other. a fireman. employed By the
Baltimore and Ohio. vas run over in the
New Jersey Avenue yard and died at
Providence Hospital
Head CrU=hed in Electric Pit.
Edward Cossack. the employe OF the
Washington Traction Company. was en-
gagged about 100 O'Clock this morning in
the electric pit at the foot Of Eleventh
Street southeast.
His head was crushed between the side
Of the pit and the p!, = OF car.
Cossack was thirty years old and lived
at the corner Of Four-and-a- half Street
and Maryland Avenue southwest He was
employed by the traction company as pit
man and had been serving at the ap-
proach to the old Navy Yard bridge for
some time past.
IL is here that the ploWs arc removed
from the cars and they change to the
overhead trolley for the trip to Congress
Heights.
MiscaIeuInted Cas- speed.
This morning on the ay1roach Of car 2
Of the AnscostIa line, II charge OF Motor
man d. c. skinner, OF sS2 Florida Avenue
northwest. and Conductor J. Findings, Of
80 Polk Street, Anacostia. Cossack N
tered the pit to remove the electric pillow
Miscalculating the speed Of the car,
Cossack is believed to have raised his
head on the approach CT the car. L was
caught between the pillow and the side Of
the DIT and crushed almost to a jelly
The groans Of the man attracted the
attention OF the carmen, after moment S
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
FORTY-KNOT WAR VESSEL.
Inventor Of Multiple Propeller seeks
100000 Appropriation

Richard B. Painton. inventor Of the
electrical system Of multiple proPellers
for warships and torpedo boats. is in
washington and viii in a few days appear
before the Naval Affairs Committee Of the
House in the interest Of his bill, intro
duced by Representative DeemeT.
The bill calls for the appropriation Of
100000 for the construction Of "a destroy
er or cruiser which is 20 make forty
knots or more. This IS The speed claimed
by the inventor for vessels provided with
the Painton propeller The Viper and
Cobra were constructed partly on the
plans Of Ilr. Painton, and he believes that
a much better vessel can be built By fol-
lowing his ideas minutely.
Mr.. Painton is g native Of England. but
has lived az Williausport. Pa, for sew
eral years. The boat which be wishes
built on the lines he suggests he has al
ready christened the Empire Express
Afcet
Recently. before the Naval Affairs Com
mittee, he exhibited a model having eigh-
teen propeIlers, which was studied with
considerable interest by members Of Con-
Eress-
The inventor claims he has had a diff
cult time securing the attention OF the
Navy Department
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24

i,lay- The car was backed. the unfo--
rdnate man lifted out and laid on the
sidewalk. while the patrol wagon was
summoned from the fifth precinct.
Died I'm Patrol Wagon
Policeman Van zant. in charEe OF the
wagon. placed the dying man in the
wagon and drove at fun speed 10 the
Providence Hospital but before g was
reached Cossack had expired
Acting Coroner Glszebrook was notified
and viewed the remains He has lot Get
determined whether or not there viii be
an inquest
Was Under Locomotive.
The second fatality was that Of Owen
A. Bell. fireman employed on a shifting
engine in the New Jersey Avenue yard OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. who
died at Providence Hospital at O'Clock
this morning Of the effect Of injuries re-
Ceived in the yard last night
This body is stfH at the hospital. where
an autopsy will be performed. An in
quest viii probably be held this after
noon.
Bell was forty-three years old and
lived AT lC14 N Street southeast The en-
CINE on which he worked was on a side
track in the shifting yard when. about
O'Clock last evening, Bell went beneath
the engine to oil the wheels and clean out
the ash pan.
Right Leg Cat on
While he vas under the engine the en-
gineer. who was standing on the other
side OF the engine, received a signal from
the crew TO back the engine, and started
to do So
Bell attempted 20 jump out Of the way
Of the wheels and his right leg was
caught BY one Of he large wheels and
cut on near the hip. There we're also
severe internal injuries.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
FRIEND OF EX-QUEEN LII DEAD.
Mrs. BateheIor, OF Honolulu, sue
eumI's 20 an Attack of Fsneumonfa.

Mrs. Batcheior, OF Honolulu. sue
eumi's TO an Attack of PBeumOnfR
Mrs. C.. E. Bachelor. Of Honolulu. an
intimate friend OF e1-Queen LiIiuokaIani
died about $50 O'Clock this morning Of
pneumonia al so New York Avenue. The
body has been removed 20 the undertak-
ing establishment OF J. William Lee and
her friends and relatives notified.
Mrs Bachelor came to this city with
r W Wilcox, the Delegate in Congress
froE2 Hawaii. and has been interested in
the prosecution Of certain applications
for patents Her only relatives in this
country are a brother who is said 10 be
dying al ST. Mary's Hospital. ChHIicothe,
Ohio. and daughter. Mrs Jane A. Fink.
who resides at Fruitvale a suburb Of
Oakland Cal Mrs. Fink has been advised
by telegraph Of her mothers death.
Ever since Airs. Bachelor secur>i
apartments at the New York Az ue
house. December II. 1901. she has been
under the care OF DR.. Miller. Of 1916 Sew
cnth Street northwest Within the last
week she developed an aggravated case
Of pneumonia and Mrs. H. 3. Norris
t-eA---.a -A-Al --r AANN7 81 tt- NE4AA4
Street northwest. was called in TO attend
her.
The effects Of the dead woman were
taken 10 Police Headquarters and turned
over to me property clerk. There are
said TO be several valuable bonds in the
trunk. Mr.. Henry c. Eetter. the pro
prietor Of the house in which Mrs Batch
eIor died. delivered 10 Detective Sergeant
Baur SI5e.23 which belonged 10 the de-
ceased
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
AGAINST LOCAL sPoRTsMEN.
Neutrality-suspicious. May Have TO Pay 20
Hunt in Montgomery County

ROCKVILLE. Nd. Jan. 24.-DeIegate
Walter A Johnston. Of the Montgomery
county delegation. has introduced a bill
in the House OF Delegates which viii do
away in a large measure with the Wash
ington sportsman hunting in n ontgomery
county
The bill makes il unlawful for a nom
resident Of the county 20 hunt or Kill
rabbits. partridges and woodcock in
Montgomery county. in or out Of the law
ful season. unless he FIRST obtain a Ii
cense for so doing from the county clerk.
for which he shall pay the sum OF Sl5. and
the clerk fee Of so cents for issuing the
same, and upon conviction OF any viola
tor Of this law before any justice Of the
peace he shall be fined not more than S25
and costs.
One half Of the fine Is 10 60 70 the in
former and the other half is 10 be turned
over 10 the board of county school com
missiOners- The bill provides. however,
that this law shall not apply when non
residents are invited by bona fde resident
farmers 10 hunt on their farms
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
JAMES RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
Captain Curtis. of Richmond. Urges
Appropriation by Congress.

Captain Curtis. of Richmond. Urges
Appropriation by Congress.
Capt William Il. Curtis. chairman Of
the committee of the James River i'm
Provements, OF Richmond, is in Washing
ton in the interest Of tho development OF
the greatest work which has been con-
tempIated in behalf OF the obi capital Of
the Confederacy.
Captain Curtis was before the Rivers
and Harbors Committee this morning. and
explained the imperative nature Of the
work which is necessary 70 be done within
the Richmond harbor lines. He u-ges
the establishment at Richmond Of a 2o-E
which will accommodate the passage Of
the heaviest vessels which may be built
in his country.
II is hoped in Richnlon5 that this Con
gress will appropriate the amount Of
money recommended by the War Depart
ment for the improvement OF The chan
mel Of the James, which means the devel-
opnent Of a waterway from the sea to
the ship locks at the city, a depth Of
twenty-five feet at low tide.
If Congress should grant the aDprOpria-
tiOu suggested there would be an early
development OF certain interests in the
South which heretofore have remained
dormant.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
Mr.. BROWNLOW CONGRATULATED

His Nomination by Party Committee
I'm Incident in Tennessee Politics.
Representative Walter P. Brownlow was
warmly congratulated yesterday when be
received Telegram to the effect that he
had been nominated by the Republican
executive committee TO succeed himself as
the representative of the famous First
Tennessee district. Several weeks ago
the committee met and promulgated rules
TO govern i'm primary election, provided
there should De more than one aspirant
FOR Congressional honors; there being
but one. under the rules OF the party in the
district Mr.. BrovnIow was unanimously
endorsed ana declared the nominee.
This is the first tine in the history of
the district that the candidate OF tho
dominant party has been named without
opposition, and il is the first time in
nearly half s century that any man has
been honored with four successive uusni-
nous nominations.
The late President Andrew jackson rep
resented the district from 1913 to 1858.
and no man since has been 80 much IA
vOred as the incumbent The nomination,
OF course. is equivalent e. on election as
the Republican majority rs nearly as big
as the total Democratic vote.
Mr.. Brownlow has been most successful
in his efforts TO secure legislation for the
benefit Of his district and in providing
positions in the Federal service for his
constituents. In tho meantime, however.
ne has not neglected 70 do some effective
work for District Improvements. Because
Of his working qualities. Speaker Hen
dersOn put MIR. BrONnloW On the ApprO-
priatiOns Committee. which is really the
most influential committee in the House
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
NAVY YARD EMPLOYEES LEAVE.
MHchinirts' Lodge Propose Bill in
Opposition.

Senator Hale yesterday laid before the
Senate resolution Of Columbia Lodge No
IA. international Association Of Msehin-
lists Of Washington. demonstrating against
the passage Of legislation granting addi-
tionaI leave Of absence 10 employees OF
the Washington Navy Yard.
Il is the sense OF Columbia Lodge
as expressed in the resolutions. that il
does not deem h wise at this time TO ad-
yOcate a measure granting additional
leaves Of absence 70 employees Al the
Washington Navy Yard, while many i'm
portant bills. vital TO labor. advocated by
the American Federation Of Labor. are
pending before Congress.
The resolutions adopted by the Colum-
bia Lodge January s also repudiate any
action at this time on the part Of en-
plOyes Of the Navy Yard 10 make any
effCr' 20 secure legislation looking TO the
gcaDusg of additional leaves Of absence.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
KAISER's GIFT TO CHARITY.
Desires Poor TO HIVE Money Intend
ed for illumination

BERLIN, Jan 23.-EmperOr William has
been so much impressed with the wide
spread distress caused by the inability Of
he expressed a wish that the customary
illumination OF public buildings sa his
birthday. January %. be restricted as far
as possible and that the money thus
saved be devoted 10 charity.
II rs understood Ills Majesty is much
concerned about the labor situation. and
that he has determined. for the purpose
Of providing employment, to order publiu
works. which otherwise would be indef-
nitely postponed. 20 be commenced imme-
diately.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
Police Official Remembered.

The citizens Of northeast Washing ton
presented a token OF their esteem 10
Lieutenant Daley, Of the Ninth police
precinct. last night. in the form Of a
medallion with a Ilfelike pen drawing OF
the lieutenant At the top Twenty-Five
or thirty members OF the Northeast Citi-
zens' Association called at the police
station last night and were escorted into
the lieutenants private room The pre-
sentation was made by Dr. l.. ID. Walter,
chairman Of the police committee OF the
association
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
SCHOLARSHIP FOR TRINITY.
Gift Planned for PhIIadeIphia Col
IeEe by Philadelphia CathoIics.

ANEN ~ hhiahNAbhAA A0AhOAtCS.
Trinity College. for girls, which is con
Quoted by the Sisters Of Notre Dame. and
is located close 10 the Catholic Univer-
sity, is to be the recipient IN the near fu-
ture Of a new scholarship.
In answer to an invitation OF the Ba-
ronius Club OF Philadelphia. about fifty OF
the representative Catholics Of that city
recently held special meeting to adopt
measures toward the founding Of a schoI-
arship ii Trinity College. IN honor Of the
Right Rev MOnsignor LoughIin. D. D..
formerly chancellor Of the philadelphia
arch diocese
The scholarship will be the gift of the
Catholics OF Philadelphia in appreciation
OF the services rendered by Monsignor
Loughlin toward TIE higher education OF
women, for which movement he was al
ways strong misunderstanding been the
founder and organizer Of many u the
Catholic reading circles Of the PhiIadeI-
phia archdiocese.
In a letter addressed to Miss Tiers.
president Of the Baronius Club. Arch
bishop Ryan expressed his appreciation of
the meeting and enclosed a check which
he hoped would help in the speedy reaIi-
cation OF its object
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
No Right to Maintain Lights.

The District Commissioners have re-
ceived a letter from General George H.
Harries, vice president Of the Washington
Traction and Electric Company, in reply
70 communication from the board 10
the effect that the law does not authorize
the company to furnish lights for the
street at the junction Of their tracks with
the Benning road Colonel Biddle. the
Engineer Commissioner, forwarded the
letter TO his associates with the state
ment that in his opinion the Commission
ers are without authority to compel the
company to establish and maintain the
lights in question.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
BOERS CAPTURE BRITISH.
Escort Taken While on Way to De-
strOy n Crop.

strOy n Crop.
LADYBRAND, Orange River Colony,
Jan. 24.-COlOnel Heath sent a patrol OF
200 men from Mequalings Mex Sunday
night in the direction Of Belmontsberg.
twenty miles north Of Ladybrand. At dawn
Monday the patrol captured a hundred
horses and three armed and four unarmed
Beers.
Later small detachment and some ma
tives we're sent to cut forage sown by the
Beers on a farm al Llndequesrust. Two
wagons were taken along. The escort
consisted Of twenty-five yeOmanry and one
officer the main patrol going IN another
direction. thinking that the country near
the farm was clear of Beers.
AS the detachment were passing through
the hills they suddenly encountered $50
burghers, who. springing from their hid
ing places, headed them or
The Yeomanry made a gallant fight.
killing six and wOunding four. Owing 70
the overwhelming number OF the Beers
eighteen men and their officer we're com
PEELED TO surrender. These have since re-
turned TO camp. The British casualties
were one man killed and seven wounded.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
INSPECTION OF MEATS.
Chicago Pleased That Department
VIII BE Kept IN.

CHICAGO. Jan. 24.-The announcement
from Washington that the Department OF
Agriculture would probably be given the
$4,000 which it asks 10 enable il 10 carry
on its department OF meat inspection in
Chicago is giving the greatest Of salts
faction 20 the local packers.
The packers say the maintenance of
the Office viii undoubtedly mean 20 them
the saving Of thousands Of dollars. or
far greater Importance. however. IL VIII
prevent almost intermineble trouble with
the foreign Governments in consequence
Of the necessity that would arise Of hay
ing the export meat Inspected on the
other side of the ocean IL the Chicago de-
paTtmcnt we're abolished.
The assurance that the department in
this city viii be maintained is Of special
importance just now in view OF the fact
that the German Government is about 10
place a contract for smoked meats for use
Of the army.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
SCHOONER'S CREW SAVED.
Men on the Brockway Brought "a
New York

Men on the BrOckway Brought to
New York
NEW YORK Jan. 24.-The Ward Line
steamer Saratoga, which arrived today
from Nassau. brought the shipwrecked
crew Of the American schooner Mary H.
Brockway.
The schooner ran ashore at S:15 O'Clock
OF the evening of January 4 at PowelTs
Reef near Abaco. Bahama Islands, and
became a total loss
Two small boats from a nearby island
landed the crew whence they we're trans
ferTed by small schooner 10 Nassau.
Capt. J. N. Miller seven men. and the
stewards wife compose the party.
The Broekway was bound from South
Amboy fer Nassau with a cargo Of coal
The Mary II. Brockway was built at
Waterford, Conn, in 1891. and was OF 40
tons burden She was owned at New Ha-
ven
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
GREEK AND ROMAN CHURCHES.
His Holiness Trying TO Bring Them
Them Together.

ROME. Jan 4.-With view 10 bring
ing about a greater union Of the Greek
and Roman Catholic churches. the Pope
is setting ASIDE a million francs. from
Peters Pence for a Catholic propa ganda
in Greece and Turkey.
He has planned the establishment Of
Catholic seminaries at Athens. Constan-
tinople. Salonica. and Smyrna with spe-
cial commercial courses to attract young
men.
The French monks, expelled from
France by the law Of associations. will
act as teachers, according to his Holt
ness idea.
The Greek Government is opposed 10
the establishment Of seminaries IN that
country. and has refused to allow the
erection Of one at Athens. The Sultan
is now considering the Popes request for
their establishment al Turkish points
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
COURTHOLDS GRAND
JURY TO BE ILLEGAL
No Law Authorizing Its Empaneling, Accord
ing to the Decision Handed Down
in the Clark Case.

The Court OF Appeals for the District
today decided that the grand Jury drawn
on December % last and empaneled on
January Z. instant, was illegally organ
ized-
The opinion Of the court was announced
by Justice Shepard.
The matter came up for consideration
on the appeal OF William Clark, colored.
who was indicted on January 10 last for
larceny. He filed a plea in abatement 10
the Indictment To this the Government
filed a demurrer. which was sustained by
the lower court.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24

Clark, through his counsel. Messrs. r.
Ross Perry q Son. and Lambert & Baker,
took an appeal 10 the Court Of Appeals.
The court. in disposing Of the appeal
states.
There being no law authorizing the en-
paneling OF the grand jury which re-
turned the Indictment against the appel
LIANT his plea in abatement should De
sustained
The Judgment VIII therefore be re-
versed and the cause remanded with di-
recticn to overruIe the demurrer and en-
ter judgment on the plea"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-24
Regulation. for nIeo.

The House Committee on Agriculture
yesterday agreed to report favorably an
OleOmargarine bill similar 10 the Grout
bill. which passed the House at the last
session. with additional provisions making
more rigid The regulations under which
oleo may be manufactured.