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CUT UP HIGH J|NKS
STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF
MISSOURI MOB FRESHMAN
JUNIOR RECEPTION.
Older Glasses Invade Place of Festiv-
ity, Block Entrance With Load Of
Hay, Drench Visitors With Water
From Hose and Assault Member
of the Faculty.

Columbia, Mo-, March 1.-The fresh.
man-junior college reception was bro.
ken up as usual last light by the older
classes. who kidnapped the youths. Go
ing to the place of festivity, where
they blocked the entrance with a load
of hay and a wagon taken from a
farmer, they turned the hose on ap-
preaching guests and loc;od up the
college police. Acting President Pick
ard was unable to quell the disturb
ance. A member of the faculty was
drenched and knocked down while try
ing to cut the hose. The discipline
committee is expected to expel the
~ringleaders for a year. today.
, 1904-03-02
Ex-oovERNoR's NIECE
MARRIED At DENVER.

A little romance is connected with
the marriage of Bonnie Richards.
niece Of x.Governor Richards Of Wyo.
ming, until a few days ago a stenogra-
pher in the employ Of the Torrey Ex-
plotting company. and Harold Will
Jams. a young lawyer in the office OF
Tyson Dimes, says the Denver Repub-
lican. The couple left the city sud
denly on Saturday and were secretly
married in Colorado Springs. Al
though some effort bes been made to
keep the affair quiet, 1t leaked out yes
terday and since 1t Is known that they
have returned to Derver. a search Is
being made for them by their friends,
in order that congratulations may be
extended.
Although their acquaintance extends
over a period Of but a few months,
both were born and raised In Milwau-
kee, Wis.
Since coming to Denver the bride
has made her home with the family
of w. A. Conley, 1874 South Fifteenth
street.
, 1904-03-02
IT WANTS|TSM MONEY
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ASKS
THAT SUGAR COMPANY BE
DECLARED BANKRUPT.
Claims That Latter Has DefauIted in
Payment Of Interest on outstand-
inu sonds-Forty Thousand Home
seekers Passing Through Kansas
City Gateway-To Avoid Strike.

Detroit, Mich, March 2.-The Amer,
lean Construction company has petit
TONED the United States district court
to have the Eastern Sugar company
adjudicated a bankrupt. The construc-
ton company claims that the sugar
firm is indebted to it in 100000 for
the construction Of its factory, and
has defaulted in the payment of in
terest on the outstanding bonds. The
court has ordered all persons to re-
frain from interfering with the assets
of the sugar company.
, 1904-03-02

About sixty Japanese section labor
ers almost waged a war in Rawlins a
few nights ago, as the result of the
action of some impudent boys. One
of the Japs came up town in the
evening from their outfit cars in the
east end of the switch yards and was
hit by a rock. He called upon his
countrymen to avenge the insult and
1t was with some difficulty that the
police stayed the trouble. Several
years ago those Of the yellow and
brown ace were driven out Of that
town, and the younger lads seem to
have caught the spirit and try to keep
the town free of these people, but the
overwhelming number ON this occasion
put down the bluff.
, 1904-03-02
Bill to Increase Salaries.

Washington, D. c., March 2.-Sen
ator Jacob H. Gallinger Of New Hamp
shire has introduced a bill to increase
from March 4 next the salaries of the
executive officers and senators ant
members of the house of representa-
tives as follows: President, $4,000
vice president, $4,000; speaker of the
house of representatives. $4,000:
members of the cabinet. SIS, 900 each
senators and members Of the house
$4,000 each.
, 1904-03-02
FATAL SHOT.
Drunken FinIandsr Killed by KEN.
-msrsr Deputy Sheriff.

Evanston. Wyo., March 2.-Word
has been received here Of q killing at
Kemmerer. in this county, which &C.
cured Monday afternoon. A drunken
Finlander, . stranger in the place, en-
tered 1 respectable private house and
drove the entire family from the house.
Deputy Sheriff Richard McDermaid
was called to the house and attempted
to arrest the Fnlander, when the lat
ter started to run. The onicer called
upon him to stop. but he kept going.
The odicer then fred = shot toward
tho ground. intending only to brighten
the man. The bullet struck some hard
substance. and. slancing. struck the
man in the back. coming out Of the
breast. killing him almost instantly.
, 1904-03-02

Washington, d. c., March Con
gresham Franklin E. Brooks of Col
orado introduced in the house yester'
day a bill similar to the one intro
duced in the senate by Henry M. Teller
and favorably reported by the com
mittee on mines and mining, providing
that the boundaries of mining claims
as established on the ground should
govern in all controversies where
there was a discrepancy between the
boundaries and the description in the
patent.
, 1904-03-02
MAY BE oDELL.
Governor Of New York Believed to Be
Possible Chairman.

Albany. N. Y, March president
Roosevelt has summoned Governor
Odell to Washington, and the infer
night by those well informed was That
the president Observation-Disclosures
Odell to accept the craftsmanship of
the national committee. Governor
Odell will go Friday.
, 1904-03-02
GONE TO FUNERAL OF
SISTER AT DENVER.

William McCune Of this city went
to Denver last night, summoned by
telegram informing him Of the death
of his sister. Miss Jessie McCune, at
her home in that city yesterday after.
noon. The young lady was the daugh-
ter of Mr.. Alexander McCune, whose
death occurred here a few months
AGO.. and was formerly a resident of
this city. She was about 90 years old
and a lovable girl. whose friends here
will grieve with the remaining mem
hers of the family in her untimely de,
mise.
, 1904-03-02
Interneclne Strife in Russia.

Berlin, March 2.-The Taegliche
Rundschas today presents an extensive
review Of the international conditions
in Russia, telling of the numerous out
breaks among the students, urban la
borers and peasants. the latter plumber
ing estates, numbering the land own
ers and burning homesteads. A mod
fled state of siege has been proclaimed
in fi%fty-three of the seventy-ope prov
inces OF Russia. De Plehve, minister
for the interior, is held responsible for
the general dissatisfaction.
, 1904-03-02

Shanghai, March 2.-Refugees from
Port Arthur and Vladivostock say the
scarcity Of provisions is something
fearful. Meat is selling for 500 a
pound.
The Japanese general staff has left
for the front, which means that the
army in Korea and the north is all
ready ror an active campaign.
, 1904-03-02
SALARY WITHHELD.
Venezuelan Minister at Washington
Gets His Pay Stopped.

New York. March 2.-The Venezu-
elan fiscal agents have been notified
by President Castro lot to pay the
salary Of General Hernandez. the Ven
ezuelan minister to Washington. Per-
sonal enmity is given as the cause.
The Venezuelan legation is apt to be
closed.
, 1904-03-02

thousand homeseekers are passing
through here today for the southwest.
Fifteen thousand went yesterday and
5000 to 1000 are expected tomorrow.
This migration breaks the record. The
travellers are mostly farmers who have
sold their high priced eastern farms to
acquire larger e in the more thinly
settled districts.
, 1904-03-02
Not Bright for Settlement.

Indianapolis, Ind, March RE
spending to the immense pressure ex.
erted by the railways and business
men. the labor leaders throughout the
east and the miners and operators
scale committee met today with a
view of effecting ar adjustment of the
wage reduction quesllons. Leaders on
both sides said the outlook vas
gloomy. The committee meets again
tomorrow.
, 1904-03-02
Certificate Of Publication.

Insurance Commissioners Office
State of Wyoming. Cheyenne. Wyo.
Feb. %, 1904.
1t is hereby certified that the State
Life Insurance company Of Indianapo
lis, in the State of Indiana, has com
piled with the insurance laws Of this
state and Is authorized to transact the
business of life insurance in this state
for the current year.
Witness my hand and seal Of ONCE
the day and year first above written
(Seal) Leroy GRANT, :
Auditor and Ex.Oficio Insurance Com
missioner.
H. -an
, 1904-03-02
TAFT ON II FRIARs.
Says Justice Demands Full AeknowI
edgment Of Indebtedness.

Philadelphia. Pa, March 2.-Secre,
tary of War Taft. at the annual dinner
OF the Presbyterians Of Philadelphia,
said: Justice demands q full &C,
acknowledgement of the Indebtedness to
the Friars and priests of the Roman
Catholic church who have given the
United States much Christian mate.
rial from which to make a self-govern.
ing people," The secretary does not
believe in proselyting.
, 1904-03-02
Harrison Control. the Gang.

HdrTIboh CoHtro4t tHe 0aHg'
Springfield. ILL.,, March BY a clev-
er strategy and political discernment
and legal manipulation. Carter Har-
rison, Chicago's mayor, has again Sc
cured control. Of the Cook county
democracy. A new organization has
been formed, with Harrison as its
head, and the ants are bsdly beaten.
, 1904-03-02
A THEATRICAL EVENT At
OPERA HOUSE THURSDAY

"Zaza," the marvellous emotional
comedy drama by David Belasco, made
amous in the east by Leslie Carter
and in the west by Florence Roberts,
will be the offering at the Opera House
on Thursday evening, March 3, when
Miss Roberts plays her engagement in
this city. 1t is doubtful if any play
has been so widely discussed and vari-
, 1904-03-02
Left Without Firing a Shot.

Paris. March "A dispatch has been
received from a Hardin correspondent
which says the Japanese fleet appeared
of the roadstead at VladivOstock on
February rs, and, after remaining there
the greater part of the DAY, departed
without q shot. For the purpose OF
personal defense, the authorities at
Port Arthur are supplying the civilians
with rifles.
, 1904-03-02
GIRLS PLAY POKER.
Goods in University OF Minnesota Toy
With the worries.

st. Paul, Mimi. March 2.-The trus-
tees Of the University of Minnesota
propose to expel four young women
from the institution, the charge
against them being that they are in
veterate poker players.
, 1904-03-02
viii Be Shot as Spies.

St. Petersburg, March Twenty
Chinese have been arrested at Port
Arthur for signaling from shore to a
japanese man-of-war with flashlights
by lanterns. Warnings we're issued
that similar offenders will be shot as
spies.
, 1904-03-02

Arthur is most critical. but not hope
less. The trouble is the scant supply
of food. Famine prices prevail and
the people are growing respondent.
In a measure, but no, to the same ex-
tent, this condition exists at Vladivo-
stock.
, 1904-03-02
LOOKING FOR o
Gorges Above Toledo Threaten Bust
ness Section Of City.

Toledo, O., March with water
pouring over the docks, flooding Water
street and threatening to clog the sew,
ers. the Toledo business section is
awaiting the inevitable break of the
gorges above the city, which may let
down upon the city the most disas.
trous flood in its history. The rail.
road yards r abandoned and the
trolley service Interrupted.
, 1904-03-02
Rumored Fall Of Port Arthur

London, March 2.-This afternoon a
rumor was circulated in the house o.
commons that Port Arthur had fallen.
The origin of the rumor could not be
traced, and no confirmation has come
up to %sevening.
, 1904-03-02
Land Battle Imminent In kore

Paris, March l.-Priva.e information
received here says that the Japs are
concentrating troops In the neighbor-
hood Of Ping-Yang, Korea, and that
large forces are debarklng from the
transports at nearby ports. These
facts lead to the conclusion that a
great land battle is imminent in north
eru Korea.
, 1904-03-02
s..d.s. otHesr. eoina Home.

Loadon, March "A large crowd
turned out today to witness the de-
parture for Japan, via New York. Of
the twenty-five Japanese Officers who
have been studying here.
, 1904-03-02
Dick Chosen,

Columbus. O., March 1.-The Ohio
legislature has elected General Dick
as senator to succeed the late Senator
NJ. A. Hanna.
, 1904-03-02

Washington, D. c., March AT the
cabinet meeting yesterday afternoon it
was decided not to send troops to
Panama.
, 1904-03-02

OficiaIs Make Admission.
st. Petersburg, March 2.-OHcials
admit today that the position at Port
, 1904-03-02

Mems Work Shoes. the warranted
kind, q BARRIERS. 172t,
, 1904-03-02

ously criticised as this remarkable dra.
matte composition hat seems to com
prehend all the emotions that the hui
man heart experiences and is the per
lection of dramatic construction and
~stagecraft.
Florence Roberts is an artist and a
favorite, and her success here Is as
sured in everything she does. She
carries a handsome production, com
plete in every detail, and a company
of players superior to any she has ev
er had. Seats are now on sale at the
Laramie Drug store.
, 1904-03-02

Did you ever wear quarter sise col.
lars. Woodruff L Terry cell them.
, 1904-03-02

Collars that ft-quarter sizes-at
Woodruff & Terry's.
Arizona republican., 1904-02-14
NIGHT GOWNS.

LADIES' MUSLIN GOWN
 Made in three different styles, high neck with yoke of hem stitched tucks and embroidery insertion: P2ies f4fsp at 49C
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
JOHNSON HAS NEWS.
Kansas Democrat Says German Is
Running National Campaign.
TACCART AND SHEEHAN RETIRED.
Judge Parker to Take the Stump
and Personally Reply to QueS-
tiOns PrOpOunded by PFesi.
dent Roosevelt.

Chicago, Sept. 15.-Judge Alton B
Parker may go ON the platform within
the next six weeks and respond person
ally to the questions asked by Presi-
dent Roosevelt in the latter's letter OF
acceptance, according to National Com
mitteeman j. G. johnson, Of Kansas
Mr.. johnson also declared that Senator
German is to have charge Of the cam
paign, superseding Chairman Taggart
and Executive Chairman Sheehan.
Headquarters will be opened in the
west" said Mr.. johnson, land that is
what Chairman Taggart is coming to
this city for next week. 1t Is the pur-
pose Of the national committee to wage
a hard fight in Colorado, Utah, WyO-
ming, Idaho, Washington and Cali
fornia. Nevada Is looked upon as be-
ing democratic. In the middle west,
Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana. will
be the battle-ground. Judge Parker Is
in New York to consult with the ma
tional committee. It is the belief Of the
members of the committee that he will
60 on the platform and reply to some
of the queries Of Roosevelt Former
President Cleveland and Mr.. Bryan
will also speak for Judge Parker"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
INNOCENT MAN SLAIN.
Iowa Farm Boy Became FrensieA in
Determination to Avenge Assault
on His Sister.

Oskaloosa. Ia, Sept. 16.-Jimmy Sci.
bert, 17-year-old farm boy. has muir
dered a man named Nelson near Oska-
loosa In spirit Of frenzied determine
ton to avenge an alleged assault on his
sister some months ago by an organ
salesman named Charles Carpenter.
Carpenter, who Is out on bonds pend
ing the supreme court appeal for con-
viction Of assault, drove into Seibert's
farm yard. accompanied by Nelson.
an innocent farm hand. Women Of the
Seibert family became historical when
they saw Carpenter, the father selling
q shotgun and began firing at Carpen-
ter and, Jimmy Seibert started after
Nelson, who ran down the highway,
where Carpenter eluded the father,
but the son jumped into buggy and
chased Nelson until he overlook him
and shot him in the back twice, killing
him. The boy is now under arrest.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
laps GOT GREAT LOOT.
Gen. Oyama at Last Reports ON the
Much-Disputed Captures at
Lao Yang.

Toxic, Sept 19.-Marquis Oyama
commander-in-chie of the Japanese
forces in the field, reports that the
armies under Gems. Kuroki and Nodzu
made no prisoners In the fighting be-
fore Lao Yang. Gen. Kuroh captured
40 horses, 500 rifles, 300 rounds of ar
tillery and 100000 rounds Of rifle am
munition, telegraph apparatus and
various miscellaneous implements.
Gen. Nodzu captured 400 rifles, 1,164
rounds of artillery and 1880 rounds Of
rife ammunition, three photographs,
telephones, tools and large quantities
Of foodstuffs and timber. Gen. Oku
captured suficient timber to construct
railroad depots.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
AfooT THOUSANDS Of MILES.
Nineteen-Year-Old Boy from Peru
Arrives at st. Louis After Record
Breaking Journey.

st. Louis, Sept. 16.-Louis G. Madri-
gal, 19-year-old boy, who started
from Lima, Peru, September 2, 1902,
has arrived here after a walk Of 1000
miles, believed to be the longest jour-
ney ever made on foot. Madrigal is a
deaf mute and, being unable to speak
a word about his trip, he carried as a
witness to his remarkable exploit a
set Of IA books, which contain the
certificates of the amoors, postmas-
tiers, railroad agents and officials in
more than 500 cities and towns through
which he passed on the trip. In the
collection are the autographs Of four
presidents of Central and South Ameri-
can republics, the seals Of several con-
sulates Of the United States and the
signatures Of numerous minor off,
Gals.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
SMALL ITEMS BY TELEGRAPH.

A franchise was granted for stree
railway at Sulphur, I. T.
A $4,000 oil refinery (anti-Standart
oily will be erected at Muskogee, I. T.
Horses around Garrett and Neode
sha, Kan, are AFFLICTED with CHAMBERS
Serious conditions prevail through.
out Italy as result Of widespread
strikes.
James Storall was killed at Parsons
Kan, by his wife, from whom he was
separated.
DR.. Henry Ridgely. president Of q
bank at Dover, DEL, Is dead Of hic-
coughs, aged 81.
Ten students from Alexandria and
Cairo, Egypt, have entered Missouri
university at Columbia.
Twenty feudists Of the Altman
Duncan factions are In Jail at Baxter.
Fla, under military guard.
The railroads in Kansas City are
suffering now with the greatest con-
gestion Of cars Of the year.
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks, re-
publican vice presidential nominee,
passed Sunday in Washington city.
Lieut.. Kenney, in charge of the army
recruiting station at Oklahoma City,
Ok, was killed in runaway accident
Sixty-three thousand people attended
the state fair In Topeka, Kan, and the
management cleared several thousand
dollars.
At Blosser, NO., John Donnell, q
white man, was slain by Charles
Campbell, a negro. who may DO
lynched
The Iroquois theater at Chicago, the
scene of terrible holocaust q few
months ago, will be reopened as .
music hall.
The school board at Coffeyville,
Kan, has settled vexed question by
providing separate schools for whites
and blacks.
The Mexican War Veterans asso-
citation, after three-days' session in
st. Louis, adjourned to meet in 1905 at
Dallas, Tex.
The first installment Of 100000
Choctaw and Chiekasaw townsite
money will be paid this week at Mus
kogee. I. t.
Rev. Charles Janzow, of the Bethle-
hem Evangelical Lutheran church at
st. Louis, has sued is members Of his
congregation for $1,000 damages, al
leging SANDER.
The fortieth anniversary OF the Ro-
man Catholic cathedral at Leaven-
worth, Kan, was celebrated Sunday.
II was the first Catholic cathedral
erected in Kansas.
Charles Grimm, a graduate Of Kan
sas university at Lawrence, was
drowned while bathing at Toxic.
japan. He was q professor in the i'm
perial university Of Jananss
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
Son. of Fremont aud Seward.

Saratoga, N. Y, Sept. 15.-At the re-
publican party's semi-centennial here
yesterday, Senator Fairbanks was the
principal speaker. On the platform sat
125 men who voted for Fremont in
1856. The chairman of the meeting
was Frederick W. Seward, son Of VIII
liam H. Seward, Lincoln's secretary
of state. One Of the speakers was
Francis B. Fremont, son of John G.
Fremont.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22

ground for an opportunity to resume
his career. His naughty and imperious
manners in early life, when he was
ever conscious of the fact that he was
the son of the most powerful states
man in Europe, softened in later life.
An incident that nearly wrecked
Prince Herbert's career and that
caused the old chancellor great annoy
ance was prince (then count Her
bert's elopement in 1875 with Princess
Carolath Beuthen. the wife Of Prince
Karl, the head Of that distinguished
Silisian house. The princess was OF
the Hatfield family and young Bis
marck at the time was his fathers
private secretary. Count Herbert
lived with the princess In southern
Italy for few weeks, and then, at
the command of his father, returned
to Germany. The princess afterward
was divorced and has since died.
The title of Prince Bismarck and the
large fortune of the deceased will go
to his seven-year-old son, Otto. The
late Emperor Frederick gave to Chan
cellor Bismarck extensive forests at
Friedrichsruhe, which have since in
creased In value and the chancellor
gave to Prince Herbert $2,400,000 In &c.
curities and cash. The estate is now
estimated to be worth 100000, ex-
elusive Of the lands. 4
He was married in 1892 to Countess
Margaret Hoyes, Of the Hungarian no
bility, and after the death Of his
father he inherited the title Of prince.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
ICE WAS INSURMOUNTABLE.
william ZiegIer's Arctic Expedition
Returned to TrOmsOe, COnfessing
Failure to Reach Goal.

Tromose, Norway, Sept. 19.-W. s.
Champ, secretary to William Ziegler,
and who was in charge Of the relief
expedition sent to search for the arctic
exploration steamer, America. arrived
here Sunday on board the steamer
Frithjof. The Fithjof reached lati-
tude 70 degrees, 10 seconds north.
Mr.. Champ, in statement given out
here, says: Il regret to report my
failure to reach Franz Josefland. The
ice conditions were insurmountable
and the approaching winter and the
heavy frost compelled us to abandon
further effort to get north"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
100000 Fire at Halifax.

Halifax, N. s., Sept. 16-A fortunate
shift Of wind SAVED Halifax from de-
struction by fire. Nevertheless the
city suffered a loss of 100000 in the
bus.ress part of the water front and
the progress of the flames was only
stayed by the dynamiting Of a dozen
buildings by the sailors from the feet
and soldiers from the garrison.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
Pos, school. Not q succe...

Washington, Sept 2O.-Maj. Gen.
John c. Bates. commanding the north
cru division, in his annual report to
the war department says that the ex-
pfrience Of many years Is that not
great public advantage is derived from
the post schools for enlisted men. Gen.
Bates urges serious consideration Of
the question Of assertions, which con-
tinue to be quite numerous
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
ROYAL PRINCE DEAD
Herbert Bismarck, Son Of the "IrOn
Chancellor" Passes Away.
NOT APPRECIATED BY HIS SOVEREIGN


FREDERICKSBURG, Sept 19.-Prince
Herbert Bismarck died Sunday. The
end was painless. Since he ceased to
be foreign minister on the retirement
of his father In 1890 Prince Herbert
Bismarck has taken part in public af-
fairs only as a member of the reich
stag. His attitude had been that Of
a man not appreciated by his sovereign
and who was waiting in the back
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-22
New York Republican Ticket.

Saratoga, N. Y, Sept. 15.-There is
every reason to believe that the fol-
lowing ticket chosen by the Higgins
supporters will be nominated by the
republicans: For governor, Frank W.
Higgins, Of Cattaraugus; lieutenant
governor, M. Linn Bruce, Of New York;
secretary of state, John F. O'Brien, Of
Clinton; attorney general, Julius M.
Mayer, Of New York.