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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Farms Fall Into River.

Plattsmouth, Neb., Oct. 13.-FarmerI
ON the east side of the Missouri rive'
are losing many acres of valuable land
by reason of the rivers current cut,
ting the land away. The heaviest losi
so far is on the Conner place. where 81
acres have been washed completely
away Other properties have also been
heavily damaged. Old residents fear
the entire section embraced by the big
bend above Henton station will be
swept away.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Cannot Condemn Right of way.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 13.-In the San
ia Fe-Orient Injunction case from En-
poria, involving the right Of the Orient
railroad to condemn q right of way
across the Santa Fe yards at Emporia,
the supreme court reversed a decision
of the Lyon county district court which
had given the Orient that right The
court holds that one railroad cannot
condemn for right of way purposes
the land of another railroad already
in actual and necessary use for rail-
way purposes.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Inmates of Soldiers Home May Vote.

Topeka, Kan, Oct 12--Through a
decision of the supreme court, rendered
Saturday, old soldiers who are living
at the national military home at
Leavenworth are given right TO vote
in Leavenworth county. 1t is decided
that the state law permitting the vet
Grams to vote does Rot conflict with the
constitutional provision that persons
who go to almshouses or asylums can
not acquire residences there for yot
ing purposes.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Formal REQUEST for kratz.

Washington, Oct 13--The initial
steps have been taken by the depart
ment of state for the return Of Kraft.
the st. Louis boodling alderman, from
Mexico. Orders have been issued fof
the preparation of the formal request,
and the letter will be sent to the am
bassador of the United States at Mex
leo City.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Arrested at the Courthouse.

Hannibal, Mo-, Oct. 11.-Robert Men
efee was arrested by Sheriff Bowen
while he was trying to secure license
at Palmyra to marry Miss BERTHE Gill
ker. The couple eloped to Palmyra and
were at the courth Ouse when Menefee
was taken into custody.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Growth of Kansas University.

Lawrence, Kan, Oct. 12.-Despite the
tuition law, the attendance at the Kan
sas university is larger than at this
time last year when there was no tut
ton law Probably no other state in
stitution in Kansas can show the same
enrolment since the law went into eff
feet. The total enrolment up to date
is ,235, against /, 101 at the same tim
last year
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Conyict.s Divorced wife Killed.

Sedalia, Mo-. Oct 13--Miss Ellen
Broden, the divorced wife of John
Brockaway, who is serving term in
the penitentiary for the murder of his
second wife, was shot and killed by
John Meyers, farmer near GravoiS-
Mills, Morgan county Meyers is in
Jail at Versailles
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
war Hero "a Forger.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 11.-Edward NJ
White, of Wyandotte, Kan, the her
of the Rio Grande," is wanted in To
peka to answer to the charge of for
gerry. The former Twentieth Kansa
soldier was employed here by job
B. Marshall and it is ayerred he forge.
dis employers name to a check for $1f
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

London, Oct 13.-It inspires one with
a sense of London's bigness TO learn
that someone is born here every 40
seconds in the "a hours, and that some
one dies every minute and quarter.
A recent official announcement declares
that during last year 131 ,27S children
were born in the metropolis and that
70 924 deaths occurred.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
ENGLAND FOR JAPAN
f Russia Is Looking for Trouble
the Door Is Open.
fine Bear Must Not Encroach Upon
Forbidden Territory I'm the Far
East Unless 1t Is Prepared to
Do Some Fighting.

Berlin, Oct. 13.-The relations be-
tween Japan and Russia have reached
Z crisis, according to the official view
here. The exact nature of the diplo-
matte relations between the two gov
.fnments that brought out the present
;ensity appear to be unknown at the
egations of the two countries here or
1t the German legations at ST. Peters
Slrg and Toxic, although it is under
itood that Great Britain is privy to
iepan's movements.
England VIII Uphold Japan.
London, Oct. 13.-In spite of the re-
.ssuring statements of the foreign Office
ind Baron Hayashi, the frequent re-
Iteration that hostilities between Rus
.ia and Japan are imminent, the mys-
.erious movements of the Russian and
Japanese fleets, and the excited state
,f public opinion in Japan are begin
hing to cause disquiet in Great Britain,
which by reason of her alliance with
Japan is so intimately concerned in
any action which the latter may take
II the far east. Only the most san
guine persons believe that in the event
If hostilities they could be kept with
n the limits which would free Great
Britain from her obligations to support
ser Japanese ally.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

VIII Have No Unnecessary Printing Done
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 13.-The state
printing board has determined that
there shall be no state printing de-
ficiency bill for the 1905 legislature to
meet if it can help it. Orders have
been issued for the figid inspection OF
all acquisitions for printing and where
the work is not absolutely necessary u
will not be done.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Haskell Indians Hard so Beat.

Dallas, Tex, Oct. 1.-THE Indians
from the Haskell school at Lawrence.
Kan, put another scalp to their belt
by taking the game from the Texas
university II at the state fair grounds.
The score was g. to O.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Highest for 50 Years.

Albany, n. Y, Oct 1.-THE rainfall
of 4.69 inches, unparalleled in the ~
years records of the local weather
office, has been followed by food also
unprecedented at this season, which
reached its height with maximum of
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
The Farmers. Trust Enters Nebraska.

The Farmers Trust Enters Nebraska.
Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 13.-The Farmers
Cooperative Shipping association
commonly called the farmers trust
has legally entered the state OF Ne
braska, the secretary of state having
received it's Incorporation papers
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

II $4,000 Acres Withdrawn from Entry
Butte, Mont, Oct. ia special to
the Miner from Great Falls says that
the Great Falls land Office yesterday
received instructions from Washington
to withdraw from entry under the des-
ert land law all lands in the district
lying south of the Missouri river. The
order affects approximately .150, 00o
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Contribute Toward Model CITY.

ST Louis, Oct 13.-St Paul and Min
neapolis are the first cities to come
forward with an appropriation for the
model city at the worlds fair. Each
of the twin cities has voted $500 with
which to make a representation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Muskogee. 1. T.. Oct. 13.-The grand
jury sitting here for the Western dis
trict found 400 indictments during the
past week mostly for violation of liq-
uor laws. On Saturday 200 of thes'
indictments were returned
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
ANOTHER Tribute to MCKINLEY.

Adams, Mass. Oct. IA monu
ment to President William Mckinley
erected by the town, was unveiled Sat
urday in the presence of thousands o
persons. Among the speakers wer
John d. Long. who was secretary {
the navy in McKinley'S cabinet
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
nrovutie,d Must Go to Prison.

Topeka. Kan, Oct. 11.-Dr. j. C..
Brownfield, who figured in the Jessie
Morrison case at Eldorado as witness
for the defendant and got himself
prosecuted in consequence, will have
to go to the penitentiary. The supreme
court affirms the decision of the court
below which sentenced Brownfield to
the state prison for seven years.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Woman Drummer suee for SANDER.

Salina, Kan, Oct. 10.-Lucille c. Fry.
a woman drummer representing Kan
sas City firm, has filed suit in the fed
eraI court against J. T. Sallards, of Sa-
lima. for $4,000 damages. SIZE says
she was stopping at hotel in Salina
and as she started to leave Sellards &C
cused her of entering his room and
stealing $50.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Chicago. Oct 10Th net earnings
of the Rock Island railroad for the
past year aggregated SIS. 861 SIG. Dur
ing the year $3.50, 224 was spent fol
betterments of property and So, zoe. 00f
for equipment The company operated
5,579 miles of road.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
4 Woman Kuied b IIghtnln<.

Ardmore, l. T., Oct. 13.-Near Wood
ford Mrs Emma Garner. while seated
by the fireplace at her home, was
struck by lightning yesterday morning
and Instantly killed. No other men,
bers Of the family we're injured
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Negroes want into White Schools.
Coffey vile. Kan, Oct 1o--James
Moore. colored, has asked the district
court to issue a writ OF mandamus
compelling the Coffeyville school board
and School Superintendent Ringle to
admit the colored children into all the
school rooms In the city.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
rv.,z.,,x& neodx.s widow Dies.

East Mortified. Mass. Oct 12--Mrs.
Dwight L. Moody. widow of the evan
eeIist, died Saturday afternoon at heI
home. She had been suffering FOL
some time from an internal trouble
She was 50 years OLD.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Big Eiectricuf Plant for Joplin.

Joplin. Mo-. Oct IA company
with 81 800 900 capital is being organ
lied to establish an electrical plant
to furnish power to run the mills ana
mines of the Joplin district
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Wichita, Kan, Oct 1f.-At special
election Wichita voted $50, 600 bonds tc
aid the Arkansas Valley InterufbaD
railway. Elections will be held at Ar
kansas City. Mcpherson, Winfield and
other cities along the proposed route,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Seattle BUILDING to Cost S6O5.OOO.
Washington, Oct. 13.-The contrac
for the erection of the public building
at Seattle, Wash, has been awarded II
Magrath & Buhamel. OF Seattle, TO
S605 900.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
a. a Memorial to His Son.

EIkins, w. Va, Oct. 1O.!The Davis
memorial hospital, built by ex-senator
Davis, at a cost of $4,000 In memory
OF his son, who was drowned on the
coast of Africa while touring the world,
was opened here yesterday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

iowa Mother Hanged Herself and Babe
Cedar Rapids, Ia, Oct 11.-Mrs- 3
J. Smetena, wife of the night jailer ID
police headquarters, hanged her one
year-old daughter and herself las
night. She was insane.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
A sunday Hunter Killed.

Duemcke, of this place, while out hunt
ing Sunday, was killed by the accident
al discharge of his gun He was 1:
years of age
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Belgrade, Servia, Oct 11.-Col- Al
exander Machin, the ex-ministeT OF
public works, who took part in the as
sassination of King Alexander and
Queen Draga, has been appointed to
the command of the Belgrade and
Danube division of the army Col.
Machin was a brcther-in-law of Queen
Draga- His brother was the queens
first husband
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Tnxede Dam Gave WAY.

Suffern, n. Y, Oct. 13.-The Tuxedo
dam above the town of RamapO broke
Monday and the water burst through
and tumbled down upon the village.
carrying everything before it. Houses.
barns, fences and livestock were swept
down the current. Only timely warn
ings prevented a tremendous loss Of
!ifo
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Are You Going to Jerusalem.

Chicago, Oct. 13-The worlds Sun
day school executive committee has an
nounced officially that the fourth
worlds Sunday school convention viii
be in Jerusalem, Palestine, April Is
20, 1904
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Ban ON Fermented Wine.

St Louis, Oct. 13.-1-he Missouri con
ference of the A. NJ. r. church unani
mously adopted a rule against the uss
of fermented wines for communion
service
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Offers s1.Ooo.oOO for a

Offers 81 100000 Tor q GrandsoD.
Chicago, Oct. 10.-John Rockefeller,
disappointed because the baby recently
born to Mrs. Harold c. Mccormick, his
favorite daughter, is a girl, has offered
81 OOO. 900 for a grandson
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
MANY-WITHOUTFOOD
Floods in the East Devastate Large
Industrial Area.
Tn New York. New Jersey and Penn
sylvanfa the Waters Submerged
Manufacturing Plants-Hun-
dreds of Houses Collapsed.

6al0ISOn, N. d. OCl- 1O-"1ne p0OplS
of this unfortunate city are beginning
to realize the extent OF the great flood
which began last Friday Nearly two
entire wards, taking in the manufac-
turing section. have been under water
since that day. Thousands of men,
wemen and children employed in. diff
fe4ent mills and factories find they
cannot go to work on account of those
places being shut down. A great many
of these people have also been driven
from their homes and have Meth er food
nor shelter. The heaviest damage in
Paterson was to the manufacturers
It is impossible to give an accurate es-
innate of the total loss, but conserva-
tive estimates are about S2,000.000.
At Duttonville so or more houses
were washed from their foundations
and many overturned and wrecked.
VIII Take Millions to Repair Damage.
Easton, Pa, Oct. 1.-THE Delaware
river began to recede about midnight
and continues to fall rapidly. The
Lehigh and the Bushkill are still
backed up for miles and everything
along their banks is flooded. 1t is i'm
possible to estimate the loss or even
approximate it, but in Easton and
towns up and down the Delaware it
will take millions to replace the
bridges and repair the damage.
New York City Almost Ahoat.
New York, Oct. 1O.-Torrentia1 rain,
commencing early Thursday morning
and continuing with scarcely any in
PERMISSION until late yesterday after
noon, during which time the unprece-
dented precipitation of 1904 inches was
recorded at the local weather bureau.
laid New York city and all the sur
rounding country under a flood yeSter-
day, causing damage that will amount
to many hundred thousand dollars
At schenectady so Houses Collapsed.
Schenectady, N Y, Oct. 11.-Thq
Mohawk river has reached the highesi
mark ever recorded, the water being
81 feet above normal. The lowlands
are entirely submerged. Over 81
houses are flooded to the second story
and the families were taken out ir
boats. For nearly a mile the Fonda
Johnston and Gloverville trolley line
is under four feet of water.
Virginia Coast Uttered with Wreckage.
Norfolk, Va, Oct 12.-The north
east gale that has ragged over this re-
gion since Thursday last night prac-
tically spent its power, but for miles
along the Virginia coast the beach is
Uttered with wreckage and through
out this entire section of the country
devastation lies in the wake of the
storm.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
convress tn Meet November 8.

Washington, Oct 13.-It is an
nounced that the call for the extra
ordinary session OF congress to NEE
November viii he ;ssred probabl,
90 the 10Th
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
win Develop tn. Dan Grow Nine.

Sedalia, Mo-, Oct ia companS
with capital of $500, 600 has been or
gained and incorporated to develop
what is known as the Dan Grow mine
in the heart of the Raymond district
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16
Packinghouse a. Arkansas City.


Arkansas City, Kan. Oct. 13.-P. e
Benneberry & Co. have opened their
packing house here. This plant il
said to be the only one in southern
Kansas outside of Wichita
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-10-16

Ardmore, l. T., Oct 13--Throughout
the Chickasaw nation heavy rains have
been falling. doing much damsge to the
e0tfcn crop.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
IN THE PROBATE COURT Of the County of Maricopa, Territory
 of Arizona

Tn the Matter of the Estate of Henri etta Von $. Latham. deceased. Notice
 by Clerk O. Day Fixed for Hearing
 Return of Sale of Real Estate.
 Pursuant to an order of the Probate Court, made on the 4th day of June, 1908, notice is hereby given that Harry l. Latham, cXecutor of the last will and testament of said deceased made to the said Court, and filed in the office turn of sale made by said executor on the 4th day of June, 1903 under pre- vious order Of said Court. of the fol- lowing real estate. and for the follow ing-named sum, towit:
 Lots two CD and three (3(, Latham's s addition to the city of Phoenix, County of Maricopa, Territory of Arizona.
 Said above mentioned lots were sold for the sum of o-thousand five hum dred ($2. .50O.OO) dollars, as will more fully appear from said return filed as aforesaid. and to which reference is hereby made for further particulars.
 And Notice is Hereby Further Given that Monday, the 18th day of June. 1903. at 10 o'clock a. m.. at the court room of said Court. at the Court House in the city of Phoenix, County of Mari copa has been fixed for hearing the said return. when and where any per appear and file written objections to the confirmation of the said sale, and may be heard, and may produce wit
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
LEaEL ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Homestead Entry No. 5517.

Department of the Interior Land
 Office at Tucson, Arizona, May F,
 1903.
 Notice is hereby given that the fol- lowing-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim. and that said proof will be made before the Clerk Of the District Court at Phoenix. Arizona, on Monday, June 15. 1903, viz: Hugh Robberson. oi Agua Caliente. Arizona, for the SNV. 14 NV. II G, NV. T. S.W. T. Sec. 9, and SEE. II NE. | Sec. 26, T. S, F. II w. c. 6 z. R. B. & M.
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
 Frank Baxter. Of Agua Caliente. Ari- 2ona; James Phillips. of Agua Caliente, Arizona; George T. Grove, of Agua Caliente, Arizona Henry A Gum, of Agua Caliente. Arizona.
 MILTON R. MOORE, Register.
 First publication May 14 1903
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
nesses in support of such objections Dated June 4th, 1903.
 GEORGE KIRKLAND. Clerk. First public 9 ton June ,. 1903.
NOTTCE

Notice is hereby given that the sur vey Of San Jose de Sonoita land grant. situate in Santa Cruz county, Arizonas has been made by Philip Contzen. D.. S. under a decision made by the Uni ted States court of private land claims confirming said grant, and the plat and field notes of survey are now on file in my office at Phoenix, Arizona, for pub lie inspection. and will be for the full period oi ninety days after the first publication of this notice. before they will be transmitted 10 said land court through the commissioner of the Cen eral Land Office. for approval. Hugh II. Price, '. g. Surveyor General.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
A SPLENDID REMEDY.

Neuralgia pains. rheumatism, lum- bago and sciatic pains yield to the pentrating influence of Ballards Snow Liniment. It penetrates to the nerves and bone. and being absorbed into the blood, its healing properties are con- veyed to every part of the body and effect some wonderful cures. MT. D. r. Moore, agent Illirois Central Rail- way. Milan, Tenn, states: "I have used Ballar1's Snow Liniment for rheumatism, backache, etc., in my fam fly. It is a splendid remedy. We could not do without it." 25c, soc and S1.0O at Elvey & Huletts.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
NOTICIA.

POr el presente avisO se notifca que en vertud de Ia decision da DOT la Corte de Concesciones de TerTenos de los Es- tados Cnidos. coufrmando Ia Conces- cion de San Jose de Sonoita concedar, situado en el Condado Santa Cruz. Arizona, que las planas y nCtas rela- twas a las uedidas de dichcs terrenos; los cuales fueron practicados DOT el deputadO agrimehsor, Philip Contzen. estaran en mi odcina en Phoenix, Ari- zoua. subjetos a inspection publica durante noyenta dias. desDUes de la p:imera publication de esta aviso. para ser desDues trans initials a dicha Corte de Terrenos para su approximation DOT el Comisionado de Ia oicina de Terreuos. Hugh H. Price. Agrimensor General de los Estados Unidos DOT el Distrito de Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
IN THE PROBATE COURT

Of the County of Maricopa, Territory
 of Arizona.
 Tn the matter of the estate of John Van Tuyle, deceased. Notice for Posting of Settlement of Account Notice is hereby given that C.. B. Richmond. the cxecutcr of the last will and testament of John Van Tuyle, de- ceased, has rendered and presented for settlement, and filed in said Court, his annual account of his admins trat;On of said estate; and that Saturday, the 18th day of June, 1903, at 10 o'clock a. m.. at the Court-room of said Court. at the Court House in Phoenix, ia said Maricopa County has beer duly ap- pointed by the said Court for the set tlement of said account. at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file his excep- tiOns in writing to the said account and contest the same.
 Dated June End. 1903
 GEORGE KIRKLAND.
 Clerk First publication June 3. 1903
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
WON'T FOLLOW ADVICE AFTER
 PAYING FOR IT.

In a recent article a prominent phy- sician says, 'It is next to impossible for the physician to get his patients t0 carry out any prescribed course of hy- glene or diet to the smallest extent he has but one resort left, namely. the drug treatment" When medicines are used for chronic constipation, the most mild and gentle obtainable. such as Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tab lets, should be employed. Their use is not followed by constipation as they leave the bowels in a natural and healthy condition. For sale by all drug gists.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12
Lost and Found

STRAYED-One brown mare. branded w. L., on the left hip, and one sorrel horse, with white face, no brand, wire cut on right shoulder; $500 re- ward for return to T. J. Walkers corral. Address Otis Amator, Meri- dian Box. Phoenix.
 ONE remarkably fine peacock has strayed from his home; one wing is cut off to prevent flying too far; in formation as to his present place of abode, or return to Tivoli garden, now the COrnucopia club. will be reasonably well paid for. J. H. w. Jensen. Secretary.
Arizona republican., 1903-06-12

Denver. Colorado, May 29, 19OS The opening of bids for building at Fort Huachuaca. Arizona, under my adver- tisement of May 16, 1903, is hereby postponed from June 6. 1903, to June 15, 1903, at II a. m. J. w. Pope, Lieut.. Col. and Chief Cuartermaster.