Lawrence Daily World (Newspaper) - April 27, 1895, Lawrence, Kansas DAILY I 9 SATURDAY APRIL Mini Bail HORROR President Cashier AMt Cashier Surplus Directors O v a BODem H a ATTORNEYS AT HOUSES CLOTHING STORE Clarence SEARS Attorneys at Law 729 Kans Tennessee PHYSICIAN AND 743 Massachusetts upstairs 1301 Telephone 82 Office over Night Calls at 719 Edmard DENTIST 909 Massachusetts UFH FOR RELIABLE INSURANCE Go to TORNADO ACCIDENT ATTORNEY AT LAW OF TITLES Titles examined and Tornado and Hall JUSTICE OF THE INSURANCE written In reliable Office to the basement under Sinclairs office Abstracts of Farm Office over Lels Drug TONSORIAL Hair Cutting in the Latest styles and Ladies bait dressing 838 Massachusetts The Bijou Barber Shop UNDER NATIONAL SID Everything new but the Ii now open at 836 Massachusetts of Uptons Barber A fall line of Fine Samples shown for Spring and Bummer V ICE ICE ICE clear and nICE Delivered to yon in a trICB At a satisfactory FACTORY Terrible Excitement at the Montreal Tobacco NICARAGUANS OFFER MONEY Patriots Assure the Government of Willingness to Subscribe Honey to Fay the Colorado OU April Fire started yesterday the drying room of McDonalds great tobacco and soon swept through the There were 900 persons in the and not a fire while the windows were guarded by iron A terrible panic The women employes were nearly all on the fourth One of the iron window lattices was finally broken off and be fore they could be stopped thirty wom n had jumped to the roof of an ad joining warehouse and all of them were badly one dying There was equal excitement on the ower but all managed to es cape in Thirteen women and nine men are in the hospital suffering grave injuries and more than one of these will almost certainly The total loss is placed at Offer April government has assurances that it will receive from voluntary subscriptions more than enough to paji the British but there is a strong feeling among the people against acceding too quickly to the British The money was offered by Leon City and the government seemed ready to accept it ind pay the but was deterred by the feeling if it should seem too ready to obey England it would cause serious internal There s great excitement Two thou sand men are ready to march to Cor nto at a moments notice and are there The cabinet has met again and Minister Matua has made an appointment with British Minister An Oil Combine In April News announces today that a deal has been made between the Florence Oil Re fining and the Continental Oil jy which the war of several vears standing has been brought to a close and the market will be manipu ated according to the laws that regu ate the market in other of the The wholesale price will be advanced immediately from 6 to 15 cents a The oil fields of the west will be prospected as never TEXAS SILVER The Declared for Free Coinage at a Ratio of 16 to April demo cratic free silver caucus last night threw down the gauntlet and declared themselves unequivocally in favor of ree and unlimited coinage at a ratio of 16 to This action is generally con ceded to be the opening gun of a civil political war in The commit ee appointed by the caucus to draft a suitable plan of action for the caucus recommending the introduc tion of a resolution in the ing the Texas democracy to the sup port of the 16 to I theory the issuing f a proclamation calling on the peo ple of Texas to rally to the support of he to 1 theory also a request for the calling of a silver to be held some time during the A DEAD MAN Noah Attorneys Connect His Father with Insurance oRf April the trial of Noah charged with the murder of his the defense in testimony to show that the murdered man was a party to the re cent burning of his stock barn and that tie collected insurance money on some blooded grain and harness that were not but were used by him after the It is the theory of the defendants that the murder was committed by a man employed by the old who set fire to the and that the difference between them arose over his refusal to divide the insur ance A witness was introduced today who positively made an alibi for the ac young INCOME TAX Department Officials Much Confused at the Status of the April officers of the department of justice and attorneys for the income tax contestants are alike confused by the new interpretation semiofficially placed upon the supreme courts order with relation to the income It appears that if Justice Jackson and the cases are ar the court will then affirm or set aside its If he does not the court will remain equally divided and nothing more can be at least at this Bard to KilL A story is told of an English in his attend ed a critical operation in When it was the complete silence and immobility of the patient held the students in awed After a few still no signs of the agonies they knew the patient must be they exclaimed in one breath He is he is dead gen one the chief surgeons an KANSAS REPUBLICAN The Annual Convention at Topeka Elects Officers for the Ensuing April after noon session of the republican league convention yesterday was long drawn owing to a stubborn contest over the office of Finally at 7 oclock Charles of Allen coun was elected over of by a vote of 522 to Bone was then made vice president and Grant of Bourbon while of Shaw was reelected The committee on resolutions then made its and it was unanimously The vital paragraph is follows It is not the province of this league to formu late platforms or outline and we do not claim any authority to speak for the licans of Kansas as members of the rank and file of the we do not hesitate to an it as our conviction that the restoration of the republican party to power will bring with it a return to a tariff policy which will bring back the commercial prosperity which the wise measure of the Inaugurated that it will bring a return to a patriotic and vigorous policy which will again make our flag be admired and respected in every port on the globe that it will guarantee in the as it always has in the the most ample justice to the brave men who offered their lives that the union might bo and that it will bring back a monetary policy and a coinage system which will immediately add to our cur rency the product of our American and restore silver to its old place as of the money thus placing the finances of our coun try upon a basis which will bring confidence and prosperity to all our The committee on credentials re ported the roll as prepared by the sec The list showed duly ac credited representing about 600 The following delegates were chosen to attend the National league meet ing First R Pri Second Tay Alternates Thomas R George Third Fourth Ford Lam Fifth Robert Sixth Joe Seventh Fletcher George Nichol Ed State University Republican Baker State Washburn Cal Eric At the evening session President Charles Scott Congress man of spoke for two and frequently ap Other addresses were made by Congressmen Curtis and ENFORCING THE Kansas State Temperance Union Calls Upon All Ministers to Aid April Mc president of the Kansas State Temperance has issued the fol lowing call Desiring to unite the influence of all temperance workers on an equal enforcement of all we call upon all ministers of the gospel in the state of Kansas to preach upon the enforcement of law next April and unite in a muss meeting upon May 1 to celebrate the adoption of constitutional prohibition and devise ways and means for the enforcement of the prohibitory Please send report upon the enforcement of law and statistics to Judge Em who is compiling Oklahoma April The terri encampment of met here Besides the the Sons of Veterans and Womans Relief corps will also hold Department Commander of is and Chief of will be here Perry is covered with bunting and The programme yesterday was and over people attended the campfire last Every train is loaded with of the Fourth Oklahoma judicial delivered an address last night Lowest Prices on Record for WooL April American Wool and Cotton Reporter says The record of the past week affords little encouragement for those who have been anticipating any improvement in the price of Whatever may be the level of values wool has sold during the past week in this mar ket at the lowest prices ever touched in the history of the Baseball NATIONAL At 7 At 14 At 15 At Washington 15 Wash At 4 At New 3 Gold and Platinum Near April specimens of dark brown rock in which was a glittering mineral were brought to the city from a for The examination has ex tended sufficiently far to give the as surance of gold being present in pay ing and the presence of pla tinum is even more plainly CATTLE Information Being Forwarded to the Department of MONEY The Financial Views of Great Interest and His Memphis Speech Anxiously Bes April informa tion cattle supply which the department of agriculture has or dered from its agents and inspectors is beginning to come While it said the head of the bureau of animal yes a splendid strongly stocked and cattle in good shape for present slaughter in the eastern half of the Indian it does not ex hibit as hopeful a condition at other Through western Kansas and at points to the north and the reports tell of sparse herds and cattle in bad Salmon thinks that the big cat tlemen have discovered the shortage and are holding back shipments to force the prices higher than they He is prepared to charge that there is a conspiracy to corner among the but he is sure one exists among the dressed beef The department is not yet he to point its finger at the perpetrators of this outrage in beef The proofs are not all col But they are coming There is now no doubt of a combine or of a combines The variation in retail prices for beef shows The prices are in no sense or fashion We got informa tion from a point in central Illi dont care to name the from sources absolutely reliable that the figures on beef have in no sort gone up in these little interior Our correspondent quoted the retail price of porterhouse on the butchers block in this little Illinois town at 15 cents per dressed beef freight from Chicago to New York is only about cent a and after that is paid the ship pers get a big rebate from the rail based on the combine owning its own So far as our inquiries have developed it does not appear that the cattle owners or retail butch ers are at all to blame for the present high prices in or are in any con to keep them up or send them Live when last com parisons are while higher than a year are not so high as the beef combine asserted or we Our advices show the beef combine to be as strong in California as any where As to the effect on Mexi can cattle of the late opening El Paso and Eagle Pass and other Mexican crossings into this coun our dispatches show many thou sands of cattle getting ready to take advantage of Nine thousand will be ready to come earty next and other bunches soon Our investi gations will take ten days When they close the secretary may be ready to name the men and the agencies now troubling the retail markets of Carlisles Money April the most interesting and the most event in the coming finan cial campaign will be the speech to be delivered at the Memphis sound money convention by the secretary of the Carlisles financial views are the object of great interest through out the where his every opinion is received with and yet where his financial record is the subject of much misinformation and It is positively announced that the speech at Memphis will be the only speech which the secretary will make before the meeting of the Kentucky state con vention in It is contrary to policy of the administration to permit par tisan activity on the part of leading and it is only because of the occasion when this speech is to be delivered that the sec has consented to speak at A statement sent out from Washington several days ago that there would be a general participation on the part of the administration in the interest of sound money politics was wholly and wholly Exactly the opposite is the The president will strongly disapprove of campaign participation on the part of any mem ber of his and will not hesitate to let such disapproval be Reservations April lands in the Wichita reservation and also in the larger Kiowa and Comanche reser vation have been leased for another Some days ago it was announced at the interior department that the In dian agents on these reservations had been notified to invite bids from cattle men for the grazing privileges on these Yesterday it was stated that the secretary had decided not to wait longer for but to renew the leases of last year for another year at the old This gives the land to Dan Wag oner and his associates for 6 cents an Tennessee Negro April reached here of the lynching of a negro who had assaulted a woman near the home of Thomas 6 miles east of on the Tennessee The ne gro assaulted Gray while the lady was at home and was hunted down by a who riddled him with bullets and left him lying in the Highest of all in Leavening Govt Report ABSOLUTELY PURE Fine Lumber April feet of pine lumber in the yards Newton located in the sou them part of the was destroyed by fire In the yard was feet of the but the ef forts of the firemen resulted in the sav ing of about feet The loss will be in the neighborhood of with an insurance of She Demolished the LEAVEN April James who with her husband runs a poultry and fruit store on Fifth street and also a stall in the Shawnee street practically demolished Pat Dorans saloon on Cherokee street late yesterday afternoon because Do ran had sold whisky to her husband after being warned not Oklahoma April Associa tion of Congregational Churches of Ok lahoma convened here McCune delivering the opening James Mally read a pa per on The During the past year the number of Congrega tional churches in the territory has grown from 31 to Attempted Train W April Train wreckers placed a pile of ties on the Fort Wayne Chicago road at and the fast west bound express 9 struck the The engineer had reduced his so that the train was riot but the passengers were con shaken Editor Beaten by a April Editor William of the Austin was assaulted and violent ly beaten on the head by Policeman John on account of some strictures in the paper upon the con duct of the touching the recent killing of Ben Langford by Dick Kennerty was TELEGRAPHIC of has signed the which prohibits pool selling in that In the United States court at Kansas a druggist of was fined for selling liquor without a government Secretary of Agriculture Morton says head of Mexican cattle are en route to the Kansas City and that he has advices that very soon cattle will come in by the thousands from that A constable at has ad for sale the fixtures cf the general office of the Gulf Interstate railway to satisfy the Roudebush Pub lishing Among the things to be sold is a bundle of the companys While Thackeray was delivering in Boston his lecture on the Four he was a constant guest of George the author of a work on Spanish Though the two men were great they disagreed on many a Ticknor was but Thackeray towered above and generally man aged to have the last Mr in his Reminiscences of a Portrait tells a good story of Thacke rays humorous way of ending a dis The discussion had been very was about some point In his suddenly put ting a hand on each shoulder of his host and looking down upon ex claimed It would never do for two such old coves as we are to fall out and quarrel A general laugh ended the when a had his nose broken by accident whereas by a freak of had a queer little pug nose that had a broken She Wanted It AIL A stood with her nurse at a soda fountain one afternoon and experienced her first glass of soda First she watched the mixing of the beverage with the gravest and intensest her big brown eyes following every movement of the oper Then she insisted upon taking the tall tumbler in her own two tiny hands and draining it all by without the aid of even a tipped the glass and all the syrupy liquid slipped down the threeyear olds appreciative until there was nothing left but several inches of Then the threeyear old took her face out of the Two big tears were in her and her lips whats the Maggie the And Maggie burst forth drink the One The late of officiated at the funeral of one Buffalos notoriously rich and wicked After noting the parentage and date of he closed his tribute by saying Our dead friend had one noble He always got UB representing the Topeka Milling is In the Thomas of is in the city and will remain over Son after straightening out affairs in general at Wamego turned home The last meeting of the Douglas County Educational association for this year will be held at the high school building in this city on April Following is the progam MORNING SESSION 1112 Roll My Favorite Why Why is Reading so Indifferently Taught General conduct ed by Olive Reed When ana Uow Teach Diacritical discussion conducted by Alma When and How begin Teaching discussion conducted by Cor AFTERNOON Roll An Expression of a noted American that has become Teaching As a Myler As a Stepping Theodore General What Is a fitting close to a Success ful School Anna Emma Sallie Eudora A well has been sunk on the aid now owned by near to a depth of 182 without striking Miss Ida Brender has a new sign in front of her millinery to Ed Miller and on Sun April a chinks its worth the Wilson and family were mov ing Tuesday to the Wilder on between 8th and 9th The Lawrence people are complain ing again about impure They say it tastes stale and flat and they cant blow the foam over the top of the Miss Belle Morris returned home to Lawrence Miss Rose Burnett accompanied her and was her guest for a couple of These low buzzing sounds you hear these spring days are not droning of They are aspirants of the nomi nation of MARRIED At the residence of Elder Stewart on April of Colorado Springs and Miss Effie Lewis of this The groom is to us unknown but bride has been a resident of Lecompton for some Her many friends unite in wishing her a long and happy wedded The Sun extends a great big Bobia As predicted the capacity of the opera house was taxed to its utmost last evening with the crowd that leath ered to see and hear the second pre sentation of Robin All that was said In complimenting the per formers for work the first even ing held good last night and more might be added to their The the the choruses and all the singing was excellent In every re Clarence Sears took his difficult role in perfect style and proves himself to be a very good amateur The orchestral music by Buchs orchestra under the leadership of Bell add ed much td the pleasure of the evening by its The opera will be put on for the last time tonight and no one that enjoys a good opera can afford to miss Every child who makes a purchase at 1027 Massachusetts will receive a glass pen until the the supply is After attending the production of or Robin Hood tonight drop Into Zut and get a dish of good ice The and Ott will play ball at fleld i It will be an interesting A