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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
800 REWARD. 400.

The readers OF this paper will be pleas.
"a TO learn that there Is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able TO cure In sll It's stages, and that is
CatarFh. Halls Catarrh Cure Is the only
positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu.
tonal disease, requires constitutional
treatment Halls Cstarrh Cure 10 taken
Internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the sys.
tenn. thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature In doing It's work.
The proprietors have so much faith Ia
its curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that n
Tails to cure. Send for list OF testimo.
malls.
Address F: J. Chsnney 4 Co., Toledo. O.
Sold by all druggists, T5c.
Take Halls Family Pills for eonsti
patton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
GAVE BLOOD TO
SAVE WOMAN
Or. Marshall Makes Sacrifice
For Or. PeaTSOl'S kOthsT.
BOTH OVERCOME BY GAS

Pennsylvania State Veterinarian and
Mother Were Nearly Asphyslseed In
Their Philadelphia Nome Whsn
Wind Blew Out the Light
Philadelphia. June lO-Dr. Leonard
Pearson. state veterinarian for the
state OF Pennsylvania and head OF the
department OF veterinary medicine in
the University OF Pennsylvania. was
found overcome with Illuminating gas
al his home. His aged mother. whose
hand he was holding was also over.
come and has not regained conscious
ness.
Physicians at the University hospl-
tai say that Or. Pearson has an excel.
lent chance 20 recover. but are not SO
confident about his mother In an
effort TO aid Mrs Pearson. DR.. Clar.
ence J. Marshall. a member Of the
faculty OF veterinary medicine at the
University OF Pennsylvania. and an
old friend of Or Pearson. had a vein
in his arm opened and the blood trans.
ferred to the weakened artery Of Mrs
Pearson
Mrs. Pearson had been IN during the
night In order to heat some water.
DR.. Pearson evidently lighted a small
gas stove. and while waiting for the
water to warm he must have fallen
asleep in the arm chair. The same
gust OF wind which blew out the gas
probably also slammed the door shu
without awakening the sleepers
Or. Pearson has himself been In
rather poor health for some time. In.
credibly busy IN embarrassing 10 stamp
out the epidemic OF foot and mouth
disease which attacked the cattle OF
this section last fall and tired out by
his arduous efforts on behalf Of the
veterinary school OF tho University OF
Pennsylvania. Dr. Pearson has OF late
suffered from insomnia and been able
20 obtain but very fttle rest His
friends say that he has frequently
fallen asleep at his desk
Every means known TO science Is
being used in the endeavor to save
Mrs Pearson.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
LEVY TAX ON
CORPORATIONS
Trying to Persuade PTugTessIVes
TO Drop Income Tax
SUGGESTED BY Tue PRESIDENT

Mr.. TAFT Is Anxious 10 Prevent q 9pllt
In Republican Party IN the Senate
over the Income Tax-6oeh Factions
Repudists the Plan.
Washington. June io.-Aftsr a con
terence At the White House between
President Tart and Senator Aldrich Il
was stated that the finance committee
would consent to placing q per cent
tax upon the net earnings cf corpora
lions IL the supporters Of the income
tax amendments would accept il and
withdraw their proposition. This sug-
gestion. II is declared. came from Pres
ident Taft and was designed % pre-
vent split in the Republican party
over the income tax feature. Mr.. Al
drich communicated the plan TO Sena-
tors Cummins and Borah. who are the
leaders OF the progressive Repubu-
cans who have favored the Cummius
income tax Amendment These sena-
tors consulted with their colleagues.
and as result the plan was rspUdiat-
ell BY them. Mr.. Aldrich consulted
also with Republican leaders who are
opposed to the income tax Idea. and be
has no better success with that fac
ton than With the progressives
The canvass OF the senate in rela-
ton 10 the corporation tax plan devel-
oped also that there IL decided oppO-
sitton To the inheritance tax feature
which was adopted by the house at
the behest % Presideuk Tam and was
stricken out % the bill by rhe senate
committee on finance. The income tax
advocates are encouraged by this
showing and II was said that If Presi-
dent TAFT desires to gain their sup
port he must lend his influence TO aid
them in obtaining some agreement by
which the income tax feature shall be
brought 20 a vote
Il has been estimated that a tax on
the net earnings Of corporations at 2
per cent would raise between 81. Co.,
coo and $50 OOO. 900 a year.
The following table will show what
tax would be paid out OF the dividends
Of seven OF the most important cor
porations in the United States at the
rate OF per cent The basis OF calca-
lation Is the dividend award OF 1908:
Dividends =. c
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
Southern Railway

H.B.-FouovfnE schedule ngursf puSnshss
horAadoE. and Aro not guaranteed
sehedule snectvs Jan. 17th. 1853
Srains lsavs Washington fron Nav Union
80 a. m. Dsfy-boeAl for WaYFsatos Dan
I.so a -. Daily-Local for HarFisouburs Va
q 90 9 n. Daily-Unitod STATES Tast Man
firss-class coaches and drawing Fcoua Iiospsr A.
Ne. Orleans ptaiDz car ssryfce
AIe p -. daiiy-Washington and TlOrtd 4
himiesd. Through eoachss and slsspsr 30 %.
.umbia. Savannah Aed yaoksonyfiis. sl..os,
70 Augusta and Aiken. Dining car service Tour.
ist 20 California tri-vosklT
tlt p. m Week Days-Local for n nrrisonbur.
sno uaJ eeadona en- Manassas Branch
As m. Daily-kocal for WaRFsntoR and
lei0 D. N. Dafy-Ssv York ana Nezph,.
blmlseo (vie Lynchbursl-Eirst class coach and
aeepiAG eaf 20 Roanoke, KnoxvfNe Chaftn-
nooEe. Birmingham and hemphisl sleeper Il
ssv orleans Dtning-cay service.
lO;n p =; Daiy-Nev YORK and New Orleans
Iini>sd-An Pullman trains club and obssrVa-
non cars 20 heg Orieansi sleeper "a AshVflIe
n nns.neA. hev Orisans. Sleeper 30 Charlotte.
Through trains tron the South srr,v. w..h.
ingson 80 a. m. $40 o., "a, l2sO D. m
o zsai 80 ?; m. and loSo ,. N. daily. HaF.
daily; Pros ChAriostssvins. $40 .. n q IS o.
Tickets, sissping-car reservations. ana ds,.f,.a
niormenon can be lad - ticket ofaca. fOs IEsh
~. 20 - NJ and New Union station
1850 ssss.ss e.seksd shrough fro. hessls and rssi-
2. u. AcKRRT, v. p. ana Gen. Ma..
HAkDWICK, Pass Traf1e Mgr.
W.. HANkOu. Gan. Pass. Aasnt
"a. nzswH. osssrl ArsRs.
wssii.<sss. .. q
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12

senate 10 Wool putv.

Washington June 10.-By an ave
and no vote OF 40 10 80 the senate
adopted the hnRnce committee 4
amendment restoring the Dfngley rate
OF 80 cents a pound on wool top wasSs
and other wastes. The house rate was
20 cents. Progressive Republicans
generally voted With the Democrats
against the increase.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12

Wilkes-Barre. Pa. June lO-While
running with a gun to shoot a chicken
hawk which was lowering over their
chicken yard twelve-year-old Edward
Williams zen and shot his brothers
John and William. aged four and six
While their wounds are serious. II is
believed they will recover.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
eeorae |. 500 Heads shrlnera.

Louisville. Ky. June IO.-George L.
Street. OF Richmond. Va. was advanc-
ed from deputy imperial potentate to
imperial pOtentate at the business
meeting OF the Knights OF the Mystic
Shrine. He succeeds Edwin l. Alder
man. OF Cedar Rapids. la. New Orleans
was chosen for the 1910 convention.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
THREE HELD FOR CRIME
>oloree Men Of sesford Suspected OF
KlII..- -.I--.L

coiored Men Of Seaford Suspected OF
Killing coiored Teacher.
SeafOrd. Del June 10.-Ssate De
tective Walls has arrested three men
IN connection with the murder Of John
Waters. a colored school teacher OF
Princess Anne. Nd. who was found a
week ago with a crushed skull which
resulted IN his death
Tho men are william Matthews
Harry Blockson and Irwin Moore. al
coiored. OF Seaford. Public feeling Is
running high among the colored popu.
lauon. and the prisoners are closely
guarded TO prevent any violence
against them by men Of their own
race
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
AIqernon sartorIs RESIGNS Post.

Washington. June 10. - Algernon
Sartoris, the secretary OF the Ameri
can legation 70 Guatemala. has resign.
ed his position. The cause assigned Is
Ill health the climate OF Guatemala
not agreeing with him nor Mrs Sar
toris. Mr. Sartoris is a grandson OF the
late President Grant.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
Murderer Sentenced to Death,

Johnstown Pa. June 10.-Thomas
W. Johns. convicted Of numbering his
wife and the latters aunt. Mrs. Charles
Cobaugh. was sentenced to death by
Judge F. J. O'Conner at Ebensburg
The murders were committed in Cone
maugh. Sept p. 1908 Johns and his
wife had been separated.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
Missouri,s Three-cent Rate.

Kansas City. No. June 10-Ths Mis-
souri, Pacific railway put into effect
a three-cent fare in Missouri. The
Santa Fe and the Cotton Belt rail
roads posted notices that the passen
ger rate in Missouri is now cents a
mile.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12

Ford Car Leads Ocean to Ocean Race
Topeka. Kan. June 1O.-Ford car
No. and the Shawmut car. leaders in
the ocean to ocean race. passed
through Sa.lna. l19 miles west OF To
peka.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
FIREBUG GETS TEN YEARS
Sentenced For Burning Stables Of
Philadelphia Millionaire.

NorristOwn. Pa. June l0.-Wnliam
Crockett former valet OF George W.
E1kins. q Philadelphia millionaire. was
fined $1,000 and sentenced to ten years
In the eastern penitentary FOR setting
fire 70 the stables OF Mr. Elkins at
Elkins Park on the night Of April 9.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
Gives Trinity College 500 600.

Durham. y. C.. June 10.-A gift OF
100000 TO Trinity college from B. ~
Duke. the tobacco magnate. has been
announced. The gift makes Trinity one
Of the most heavily endowed colleges
in the south.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
BELVA A. LOCKWOOD, LID
Chancellor Days University Honors q
Woman

Woman
Syracuse. y. Y. June 10.-At rs
commencement exercises Syracuse
university. Tor the first time in It's his
tory. conferred the honorary degree
OF doctor OF laws on a woman. Or
Belva A. lockwood being the woman
so honoreG.
Degrees OF ID. d. were given TO Rev
Albert Piper. OF the First NJ. z. church
Wilkes-Barre. Pa: Rev. Arthur Jane
son. Newburg; Rev. Liverus II. Dor
chester Elm Park NJ. K church. oil
Scranton. Pa. aud Rev. Wallace Elias
Brown
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
cave-In Bur,es mIoere

Pottsyille. Pa. June 1O.-By an ex-
tensive cave-in at the New Castle col
hsry two miners. Harry Williams and
John Mcclure. were entombed alive.
They may be rescued alive.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12

Wellesley Quits Teaching Dancing.
Wellesley, Mass. June 10.-Welles
ley college, which has for several
years taught dancing to its young wo
men students as a part Of the course
IN physical training. has decided tc
abandon this art Of grace after the
present school year
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
MADE HIS OWN cASKET
Undertaken Also Selected Text ant
Hymns For Funeral

Allentown. Pa. June 1O>-T1Ighman
II. Reinsmith, who was an undertaken
at Emaus for the past thirtythree
years. died here. seventy-four years
old. He made his own casket and
selected the text and hymns for his
funeral Reinsmith built a silk mill a
year ago. which he operated. He was
burgess OF Emaus from 1902 to 1904.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
w. 8. EMRREY

Isuocossorto kmbrey 8 Bergman. ]
Dealer In Railroad Cross Ties, Cedar
fosts, Spokes and Hoops. Kseps
constantly on band q large supply of
Baled Hay and NM Feed. Ofice near
hsliroAh Depot, Fredericksburg, Va.
tif" ARstt for Pare wire Vsnss DO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12

Mr. TAFT Is Anxious to Prevent 9pllt
In Republican Party IN the Senate
over the Income Tax-6oeh Factions
Repudiate the Plan.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-12
The RELIABLE MAIL ORDER HOusr
Onono1~ WN.sgesut

Is pure high grade whiskey, possessing
= particular character to those Who an,
Judges OF good whiskey: Il Will appeal
because OF Is fine quality.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29

NSOnIlnuoQ from rage One.)
typical Kansan, and there is nothing
more to be said
Bruce H Grigsby of Chanute has
dependent Voter Mr. Grigsby is
county attorney of Allen county and is
serving his second term. He is re-
garded as one of the coming men. His
work On the platform during the last
campaign attracted attention from
the state
w. D. Vance of Republic county
will talk about THE Battle"
Here is another county attorney in
the lists and he comes out Of the west
like Scott's hero to wrest the laurels
from the eastern champions.
o. w. Brown of Johnson county will
respond to the toast Kansas" Here
in his Junior year. He has won blue
ribbons in all his college oratoricaI
contest entries and will likely share the
honors tonight with the lawyers and
campaign orators. AS required of all
who have the privilege of responding
to this toast Mr.. Brown was born in
Kansas in Johnson county
o. A. Hull of FL Dorado who speaks
on the toast, The College Man and
Politics." is we'll qualified to talk on
this subject. He is sti1 another college
man, from old K. L. and is an orator
of note among the western schools. His
interest in politics has been fostered by
the Republican club at the State uni
versity of which he is a member.
E. E. Glasscock of Larned has the
subject THE Limitation of F'eaIty"
He formerly practiced law in Chau-
tauqua county but has lived in Paw
nee for several years past. That he
has an oily tongue goes without say
ing, for he has sold automobiles in
every section of this prosperous state
He is sure to make a fine speech to-
night.
Last but not least comes DR.. ]. B.
Dykes of Leavenworth who will talk
on Free Government DR. Dkyes is a
practicing physician and surgeon and
the soldier town. but just because he
puts up pills and saws mems bones no
one should think for a minute that he
will not be at home tonight among the
orators. He is eloquent, this doctor
THEY say that he made the best speech
of the last campaign in the Sixth dis
trict and it is no secret that he as
pires to a seat facing the desk of
Uucle Joe Cannon in Washington.
w. II. Vernon of Larned is the pres
ent secretary of the club and upon
whom falls mainly the task of MAX
ing the annual club banquet a success.
The correspondence the advertising,
all the preliminary details with the
printer the cook and the caterer these
devolve upon the secretary. Mr.. Yer
non has made good in his difficult
place. The secretary of the club was
formerly secretary for Justice Mason
of the supreme court, but last year,
workin with the aid of the Kansas
Day clubs mascot properties, he got
| himself elected county attorney of
Pawnee county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
TODAY,s MARKET REPORTS

Chicago Jan. 29:-WHEArwIrade in IN the the
hampered by a lack of wire facilities due
to the storm. Traders were bearishly IN
cIined The leading bulls, however, sup,
ported the market. May opened unchanged
to 5k1sc lower at $1.07 to SLOTS, advanced
to $1.O7$s. -. 20 o.,,,+s
Buying of July as result or reports POTTS.
that the crop in southern Kansas has been
Injured by the Hessian fly caused q rally
about midday May advancing to Suisse
los Large part of the gain, however, was
later lost on profit taking. The market
closed firm with May up 2sq1zc at $LV'1sQ
1O75s. ~. .o,,,z
627sc to Sc sold 6346S1sc-
Sentiment became little bearlsh our
ing the last half of the day and there was
some selling pressure placed on the distant
deliveries The close was steady with
May unchanged at 6Z5sc
OATSOats were steady early in the
day May opened shade higher at 52lsc
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. were firm.
Prices at the opening were unchanged to
% R vi 76@7615c; May. TIC bid.
BARLEYlCash: 60Q6lc.
TIMOTHY-March, $3-9I12.
CIOVER-March, $40.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
ONE OF THEIR OWN
WOmen's Kansas Day Club Here
Today.
Formally Present Pawnee Rock
to the State.
NO POLITICS IN THIS.
Organization Not Partisan and
NOnp0litical.
Mrs. A. III. Horton Will Probably
Be New President.

Women do nothing by halves, Kan
sas women especially. Having organ
lied three years ago a Kansas Day
club of their own they have elaborated
the celebration of the states birthday
year by year, until, today, the ami
versary is being observed in INSTALL
ments. commencing with joint meet
ing of the legislature in representative
hall this morning when the president,
Mrs. ]. S. Simmons of Hutchinson pre-
scented to the state, through the gov
ernor. the deed to Pawnee Rock. The
purchase of Pawnee Rock, a small
tract of land surrounding it and a
road leading to it for the clubs gift
20 the state, was the browning
achievement of Mrs. Simmons adj
m1nistration. The property is not en-
tirely paid for but most of the mon
ey is in sight and different projects
| for raising the remainder are in con-
I sideration.
The Women's Kansas Day club, I'M
4 like the Young Republicans Kansas
/ Day club, is non-partisan and non-pol-
itical. The idea of its organizers, Mrs.
Mrs. A H Horton, Mrs. L. D. Monroe
and other Topeka women, was the cell
[ ebration Of Kansas Day along patriot
&c and historical lines and the preser-
. meeting of the club was held this af-
ternoon at the First Baptist church.
The speeches included addresses of
welcome by the president Mrs Sim
mons and Mrs. Walter Roscoe Stubs,
and a report of the historian, Mrs. w.
A McCarter The patriotic women's
societies which have been associated
with the W. K D. club in the pur-
chase OF Pawnee Rock and similar in
terests We're represented on the pro-
gram. Mrs. Anna Heacock spoke for
the Women's Relief corps. Mrs. A. H.
Horton for the Daughters of the
American Revolution; Mrs Eustace H.
Brown for the Kansas Federation of
Women's clubs and Miss Caroline Lex
ow of New York, for the Good Gov
eminent club of Topeka, the mother
organization of the Women's Kansas
Day club Miss Lexow is the daughter
Of the man who was at the head OF
the famous Lexow commission of New
York and is suffra gette of
national renown She is in
town to organize suffra ge
chapter at Washburn college such as
she has organized at many eastern
colleges. and was invited by the Good
Government club. which is an equal
suffrage association, TO represent it on
the Women's Kansas Day club pro-
gram.
Mrs. A. H Horton of Topeka is the
most prominent candidate for presi-
dent of the club and will doubtless be
elected at the business meeting to be
held tomorrow morning. The election
promises no excitement. The usual
OFFICES of vice president, for which
Mrs. Andrew Plattner of Ellis is the
most prominent candidate, secre-
tary-tfeasurer and auditor are to be
filled and a vice president will be
elected from each congressional dis
trict.
Mrs. Stubs will give a reception al
the Governors House tonight for the
members of the club and their es-
corts-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29

The main building of the North To-
peka Wooden Mills was unroofed last
night The damage is estimated at
from $500 to $500. The roof is of tin
and the force of the wind literally
stripped it from the boards.
Much smaller damage is reported on
the North side. Fhe Union Pacific
wires are not working very satisfac-
torf1y in either direction, but the morn
ing trains on that road were about on
time.
About o'clock this morning, the
southwest corner of the Union Paclnc
round house roof was blown off. NO
one was hurt At the time FRANK
Burns and Ira Vetters, coach cleaners
and c. D. Clark, engine Waterman,
were in the switch engine Whlch was
standing in the round house at the
time and so escaped injury.
No work is being done on the bikes
today. The ground is frozen too hard
| to be worked. In addition to this, the
Robert Kincaid camp, near the coal
shutes, and the Joyce BagweH camp on
| Soldier creek were blown down last
night The destruction includes both
| living and stable tents. Today the
men are trying to find shelter for
| themselves and the horses
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
Now Senate Bills

The following bills have been introduced
in the senate:
s. B. No. 1913. BY Brewster-An act re-
lating to the taxation of the live stock of
live stock dealers and feeders.
S. B. No. 339. BY Brewster (by reouest)-
An act to provide for improving the public
highways.
An act in relation to railroad companies.
S. B. No. BAL By Bender-An act relat-
ing to disorga nizing certain school dis
tr1cts and annexing the same to other dis
tricts.
s. B. No 342. BY Murphy (by request)-
An act requiring distribution of gas to
consumers by pipe line
S. B. No. 343 BY Moore-An act making
school
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
|. Market
Kansns Cifv Prndnce NIarket

Kansas City, Mo, Jan. 2s.-WHEAT-
Close: Market unchanged May. $.0O;
July. 904c. Cash: No. . hard, MOI; No.
red $1.10d111
CORN-Market unchanged. May. 59Ac:
July, $3.50; September. $3.50. Cash: No. 2
mixed, Csc; No. white, 601zc.
OATS-Market unchanged. No. white,
491aG52c; No. mixed, 4S1zG491Rc.
RYE-72G77c.
HAY-Market steady. Choice timothy.
SS-15Q10-00; choice prairie, s. 256S.50.
BUTTER-Market steady. Creamery ex-
ira. BE; packing stock, 1Sc.
EGGS-Market SC higher. Fresh extra,
size; current receipts, SIC.
WHEAT-Receipts, loo cars
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
IMPROVE THE TRACK.
Service ON Cottonwood Falls Line Will
Be Bettered.

Strong City, Kan, Jan. 29.-J- A.
Reifsnyder, owner of the Strong and
Cottonwood Falls street railway, is
improving the track, putting in turn
tables. and will soon give the people
quick service between the towns with
the electric motor recently purchased.
He expects. to install it by March l
and should secure the contract for
carving the mails between towns.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-29
KANSAS IN STORM GRASP.
A Strong Wind Sweeps Over the State
Bearing Snow With 1t.

Wichita. Kan. Jan. 29.-One house was
blown down in wind storm that reached
Wichita last night about 30 o'clock, and
much other damage done The wind veloc-
fty was 56 miles per hour, the highest since
last May. The temperature has dropped
about thirty degrees. A light rain turned
into a sleet Unconfirmed reports of dam
age by wind have been received from
towns west of this city.
Severe Storm at SaIina.
Salina, Kan, Jan. "a drop in the tenn
perature of twenty-five degrees in an hour
Thursday afternoon changed a spring day
to winter. A strong north wind prevails.
driving a heavy rain before 1T, with a
tendency to snow. and at o'clock it is
still growing colder. The storm is de-
veloping into the worst that has prevail
ed this winter.
Newton Gets the Storm
Newton. Kan. Jan. 29.-Rain early in the
evening turned TO snow accompanied by a
terrific north wind. Temperature, 81 above.
drop of 50 degrees since 1 clock.
Heavy Wind at Strong
Strong City. Kan, Jan. 29.-About
o'clock last evening rain began falling and
soon turned to snow, accompanied by a
very high northwest wind. The temporal
ture has fallen over thirty degrees since
o'clock. Indications are for colder weather.