The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 284, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 31, 1893 Page: 1 of 4
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ASSASSINATED.
MAYOR HARRISON OF CHICAGO
MURDERED BY A CRANK
FOULLY SUIN Ifi HIS 0W.I H0U3E.
VMtlisut Untitle nml Ultluiut Wnmlnir
jti;ci-eie l'roiiilprsr.nt it Unify I'm par
L'nrriiT Kills tlio AVnrlil'K J'ltlr
.Miij'nr unit Then (.lien Illm-
flf Up Tlio Nation Miork-
!il Clilnacoln .Muilrnlu).
Chicago Oct. 30. Mayor Carter
Harrison Ilvo times mnyor of Chicago
nml onii of tlio bust known men iu the
West was uiurdurcil In cold blood
without cause and without warning
In his own house Saturday evening1.
1 ho murder was committed by
Rv;'Uo Patriate 1'rondcrgrast u crazy
mpr-cwriur who declared that Mayor
Jl.irrlsonJiad promised to make him
corporation counsel and had not kept
his word. I his he said was his only
reason for committing tho crime.
i!'hi only'porsons in tho housu at the
time beside Mr. Harrison wushisson
William J'reston Harrison 2."i years o
age Rnd tho servants Shortly beforo
j o'clock tho door-bell rang and
when Mary Haneeii the domestic
opened tho door sbo was confronted
yas cenfronted
L'et live inches
time i-li.nn.i-llt.
by a man about ilvo fe
Mnoolh sliavcd his ra
features lit up by a pair of dark eyes
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TAUT! U
lr Mini 's'.
in'.' ' asked
Mr. Jlainson
matt in a quiet pica-ant voice
"Yes sir." lesponded the girl as
hho threw tho door wider opon to psr-
mit ins entrance
"I would like to boo him please"
said the nnn as ho walked toward tho
back end of the lrill. Mr. Harrison
was in the dining-room which opens
into the rear end of the hall. Hearing
the man ask for him he rose and
stopped into tho hallway and walked
toward Prcndergiisl who hy the time
ho'ciiught sight of Mr. Harrison had
jirivunccd nbout ton feet from tho
doorway. Without saying a word
l'randorgast drew a revolver and
commenced to lire lie pulind tiigircr
lint threa tiines. and every bullet hit
tlio mark.
Ono ball shatteied Mr Harrison's
loft hnnd another passed into the
lower right side of tho tibdoineii
junking H wound that would h;uo
been morlal within a few days tho
third bullet enlored the chest slightly
abovo tho honrt This bullet was the
Immediate eauso o? (loath. As soon as
PreiHergiist began to lire Mr. Har-
rison turned and walked rapidly
toward tho dining room. Ho walked
through the door across tlio dining-
room and passed into a butler's pan-
try opening off the room where weak-
ened by los of blood ho fell to tho
lloor.
l'rendorgast did not follow up his
victim or Miako any attempt to ascer-
In.n ho a- dendl his aim had lie (in. lie
replaced his revolver In his pocket
with tlio sumo deliberation that had
inaikcd ull of his actions and started
toward the door. .lust us Im was
jvifcsing through the uoorway William
1'ieston Hmriiou tlio mayor's son
ontlic tearing down the stilr.s from
lliu uaper portion of the house just as
Mr. Harrison' coaeliiusu ran into tho
roar end of tho h II.
'i'he cries of Mary llauseii directed
tlm eon to where hib father lay but
llie ruutlniinii was after othor gaiuo.
He hart a revolver of Ills own and as
Quickly ns ho realised what had oc-
curred ho levelad his weapon and
fcant ti bullet Hfter lho disappearing
form ol the murderer.
Ac nisi. Ashland boulevard directly
oppositH the residence of Mr. Harrison
is the homi of W. .1. Chalmers tho
tvga thy maker of milling machinery.
. Chalmers was standing upon the
fr)f steps of his icsiilnnce wjjen tho
fthoU-civ lire I. He bouudod down
1hu ateps nd d.ishe I ucrons the street
iimt Pii'tiiUigast iilnioil out of the
uato.
"What s itr" said Mr. Chalmers
Tlw man wnlked rapidly north on
AmIiIhuiI nveinie without replying nnd
Mr Clmluierw hastened into tho housu.
Jle reached Mr. Harrison's side almost
tit tho name inxtuuUhnt William Pres-
ton Harrison had found where his
father lay.
"Aro yon hurt" askod Mr Chalmers
as he mid the won of tho dying mail
stiovo to raise him.
I've got toy death. OhaliueM." r-
ponl.ed the mayor.
Noti'intr u Mt of blood on tho
mayor's wnistco.it Mr Ch ilinurisaid
'I ginss not "
i'liisliut in thahonrl and I'm n do.ul
iiinn.' i.is the onlv roniv
A nioiiiviil later ha said wilii a voice
ivhwh w.i rapidly losing strength
l iibutt . i mv vest Clialmeis. thoio's
IvIk'I' tilt t l oil 111 js"
Ity "i i'"i.e Hie strjcltnn nin had
bee'i li. rn- ti a eonoh In an adjoining
room ami us quichU as )io spilto Mr
Chulmer g.-nth opened Ills waistcoat
The front r hi stiirt was soaked with
btooil. wiiu i welled i.ipidly from two
Juries on j".t ubiive the heart the
idlicr n lii- 'ibil mien
JT- ti-r ""' '" hetrt" -aid thi
ii.m i - v ilui'O H"
o .to' later ll fJiu
4jiii s utid iu t.xcnty
JUt. Hlt' -t
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minutes after receiving tho wounds
Mr llnrrison was dend.
Alxiut twenty-live minutes after tho
(hooting the sergeant Frank McDon-
lid wns standing in tho olliee of.tho
Desplnlnes station Hvery nvailablo
i flleer had already been hurried out to
work on the ease and Sergeant Mc-
Donald who had Just come in troul
ather work mi preparing to follow.
The door was pushed gently open and
In wnlkeil a small smooth-shaven
man poorly dressed and carrying a ro-
volvor in his hand. lie shook liko n
man with tlio palsy his face was
whilo mid drawn great drot s of pros-
piratlou chased each other don n his
face and his totteilnir limbs seemed
scarcely able to hold him upright Ho
wnlked up to McDonald who is a pow-
erful follow six feet tall and look-
ing him straight in tho eyes said: "I
did It"
"You did It?" nsked McDonald
"Yes 1 did it."
"Did what?" said tho ollicor as ho
laid ono hand on tho fellow's shoul-
der and with tlio other quietly took
the revolver.
"I shot Mayor Harrison and that's
what I shot him with" win the reply
as l'rendorgast inado a motion with
Ids hand toward tlio revolver.
"What made you do it"" asked Mo-
Donald. tnllion 'wunsel. and ho did not do it
Ho said ho would make mo oorpo'
That's what I shot him fur
That was all thero was about it:
nothing dramatic no Iravfldo. Ho
spoke of his ciimoas though it was
nothing out of tho ordinary and a
matter entirely to be cvpectcd. Ho
wub trembling so that he could
scureiily stand anil the oiilccrs led him
to a chair and asked ti few inoro ques
tions to which I'rendorirast had but
oifcniy:
WltflPiljl Jia wou
atloil OWtinpoIt -Uo
lit matte mo curpor
did not and 1 shot
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ill)1 irinciiiii. uiaiiyut 111
in and I wont
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r.irl-r
ifaJFrltuii' Ciirsor
Carter II llantson WO TF1T?
hcilngtuii Ivy 1 cbruaty IB JTOt..TinTjilih .
'UK great-grcat-gran it.ither witl' T " ""n f wif tissiiiiiiiu t ipmiuin wrangenien ol the most igno.
father of ltenjainln who was father " Wvor ltrfsn Was t tMtffe ftml a lunt chits n Sn"av Hay rity
.f I'.. i.lmL Wlllhiin Ilenrv Harrison. I "10t "nrt ndMllstroMfc. illr. Itliaind llapius nnd the citi.-s of tlio
I Hit grundfutlier was first eou-lii of
Tlioina Jeil'apon and he himself was
i utisiii of Jolin tr Jj'rt'ckinridge and
lienlainiu Hi tisou Ity the death of his
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father he was h)ft when & years old
to Hie euro of his mother who was
daughter of Colonel Williniij Russell
of the r nited States uriiij iinil a Nortlf
western pioneer. Dr hewls Innliall
tirothof of the chief justice nnd fu'.hor
of Tom Mitrh'iH prepn-c.l him for I
.lh. wheie ho grijuated in his.
fter graduating at Transylvania iu
law mid travelling iwoyeirs nbroad
lie i .line to t hifago iu ls.V invested'
in ie.il o' late ami luii) w ilihy. I
He waseomuiiMlonerof too i.oijitty
fuiiii ;s:i to lsri when ho went to
congress serving two terms. He nt-
traetou ijtti'ntion during t!i3 Hayes-
Tlldeii contosl introduced a rcsolu-
tun for six-year presidential terms
and making ox-pnisldunts inulgil;lo
for but one term but .lonntor for life
JIo wasclectcd mnyorof Chlcagoln IS76
jmji jShl lhH." and IhO.'t In 1831 ho
was til" Democratic candidate against
Oglesby for govoptjpr of Illinois and
the suiiie year a dalagafo-af-large to
the liatioiutl eonroutinn that nomiii.
aU'd t levelaud. After completing his
fourth term as mayor ho made u trip
i ron ml tho world and wrote "A itaco
With the Sun."
In iV.H) i" visited Alaska and the
National park and his book on "A
Summer Outing also uijijeij to his
literary famo. In lo'Jl lie purciiasud
the Chicago Times w hich ho edited
till elected urn vol- hist April and
which his sons William Preston llnr-
rison anil Charter II. Harrion jr. J
now own. Ho was married in
lBr.'i to Sopha Preston. She
died in Kuropo in 1S7H. In lSsi he
married Margttorita V Stuart)? who
died in 18s7 and ho was to hayo been
married a few days henco to Miss
Anna Howard of New Orleans Ho
wus at tlio timo of Ids death a cundh
ditto for I'nlted States senator.
During tlio pns). six months ho has
received olllcials and dulugatimis visit-
ing the world's fair and different
congresses and conyontioin from all
parts of lho country and tho world
and his welcomo uddrosses coiutltuto
ti vol u or. of happy thoughts and sug-
gestions. His last address of wel-
come was made Saturday to visllinjj
niavois ana municipal oflloors.
N tiaitlU' Ol! I'DIIY.
Tlm Murtlortir ltemiiyoil In an )uH)lu
Dlsti.tt lur Safety.
Cttic.voo Oot 30 Patrick Kugeno
Proiidergast Is in socret custody tho
place of his custody boiug known only
to tlio police. Thero is no longer any
feat of lynching but the higher
olllcials of tin police department
thought it best to be on the safe side
nnd at 7 o'clock yostorday morning
Prendergast was. removed quietly from
tho central station where ho was
first confined to one of tho outlying
pollen stations
In Chicago tliore is a universal feel-
ing"of sorrow and horror but publie
indignation no longer threatens to
vent Itself in tho form of an uttempt
it lynching. It is realized that the
parallel whieii was at lirst drawn be-
tween lho ahsustinutlon of President
linrfleld by (litiieau nn4 tho present
a&sns'du is not tinu. (lul'.caii was u
iltsappointed olllee seeker who had
some qtialilicatioDS and some claims to
nlllca He was a monomaniac. It is
Into but he was undoubtedly respon-
sible for his actions
Prondeigast however U bvond
doubt n lunutle pure and simple. Hu
hud studied and read cranky econo nle
tliuorios until his mind gave wny.
His acti ins for several weeks past
pouflmi this suppositiou. He has been
writing threatening postal cards to
various oily officials; be )iis threatened
the life of tho mayor in the presence
of Mr liiahnm the mayor's soereturv:
he has demanded that Corporation
Counsel Ivraus should resign in js
favor and his whole conduct lias been
that (if a man ineutully unbalanced
whose mania taking a homicidal turn
settled upon Mayor Harrison as tho
ipiagina y author of his wrongs.
The history of the shooting retold
and state neni of physicians occupied
(Ik attention of Hie coron-'i'i ntry at
lho Hariisoii res'ilcneo for mi hour
yesleulay mornoig l'-Mepting a tcoh-
lllcii dc-criptlon f ' 1 . .in I ' ilk
i i i 1f ' t i t'ii .it ' i i i a
. t ! Jl-pi' it " I ti
la v In vt J r ii nli that
PrcnJ. igast l tc i fit t'i rdtr
until discharged by duo process of
law.
1 During the Inquest Deputy Coroner
Kelly nsked l'renderg.ist if he had a
statement to make but the pit oner
rofucd to speak
According to the post mortem exam-
ination the result of which was sub-
mitted to tho jury ilvo bullet wounds
mjdo by three bullets were found In
ho mayor's bod v. Ono lodged in tho
muscles of tue back; another passed
through the liver and was found In
the bowols; tho third struck uotir tho
sliouldor and ranging downward
lodged under tho skin.
Tho arrangomonts for tho funeral of
the murdered mayor will not bo mode
until after tho special meeting of the
city council which will he held tit 10
o'clock tills morning- It has. however
boon decided that tho obsequies u III
I take place Wednesday. The body will
be placed in a vault ip (Jraceland cem-
etery and tho int-.'rment which will
bo private v. Ill occur later. Mayor
Harrison's body will lio in stato for til
least a day in the city hall.
I A pile of telegraphic illspnlcht'.
neatly two feet Iu length Dei'1:''1'1!
the center of the table iu tho jlbtary
of the Harrison mansion. Tlo winged
messages of sorrow and logret came
from almost every- sato anil fdiQvvt-tJ
the popularity of tlio la to ninyor.
Many werp froi organizations of oi
kind or auothor to the members of
which ha had spqloi words of wob
coino.
i.x-pims niHsr miiiuion tat.ks
Ho Spo.iln
tif tliu
I'urlls l rruiiiliM'iit
I 1'uli iu Cli r.iclr.
I India-sai'oi.ih Ind. O.t 30 Bx
President llenjamiii Harrlso.i was seoti
last night at his residence and ashed
for an expression relative t) tlio
1 fracdy in which Mayor Carter Harri-
son was tho i(tifrinate victim. Gen-
eral Harrison w-as bomewhat(hiproso j
i in spirits the death doubtless recall-
5 lljng his own domestic sorrow tlio dp-
""w'lhita of his wife. Iu answer to u
Hon lor ait expression of op nloii4
.
....... Tl W.1 . . -.
hush i.ijviii-ii- aim iiipiwwwi
unit 1 1 upon n man in ouiowt pwtw.
We. my daughter and uij'sslj W !
telegraphed our synipiithle and own-
doleneos to his son and I do not think
ic can psprs otn selves more Tho
grief whjob has Ljcon brought into tho
fiiinliy -)pecally nt tl)l period is
Ind.eiJiJ pitiable I do not sue that any-
Hiing morn iiiaii tiis caq iii tain.
WIH ymt attend tho fui)oriil'
"I hardly think that I will lis it
ly think that I will bs ttblo
to do this Perhaps however my
p'ans can bo so arranged as to per-
. .
Mil IHJ9
'What vvas ttiq relation 'letwcen.
j oumtflf niid the dead intivoc"'
"Well. I can hardly say. We wcro
distant reatjyps 1 have never been
much of a student qf gcnolngy. Mr.
Harrison bore Hie faml.y name Thp
Carters and Harrisons lutor-inarriod
iu Virginia in olden times. I have
Eovornl relatives closer than Mr. Har-
rison that hoar tho name Carter. I do
not liolieyii'l ever know t))o eee) rcf
latlonship"
"Wliat do you think of tho effect of
the killing as regards mon In promln-
cut public positions'.' '
"This tiftair lends additional perils
to j'.romlncni. pubjje ehartietors es-
pocuilly at this tiino. Thine is always
n risk that n tntblio ollloer inns buf
with lho conditions of tho country a
thov tire the nsit has increased.
When in Washington I frequently hud
the matter iu mind and hud some dis-
pussions upon it A publ'c olllcer
liouevrr. ufist (ijchrge the duties of
Ills o llice. Men must have the f rue o cq
ulr nnd the outside world to transact
thoir business Tlioy oapuut bit
cooped up beoauso of the
fact that they aro tho highest ex-
ecntlvo ttllccrs in the country or In
tho city I felt rather than stierideo
tiS f oilil suffer to bo killed. There
tiro cranls and o olqs? of Hcqplo oraei
oil certain subjects whoureovcr ready
for sonio mUcliicf such as has luen
witnessed In tho death qf Mayor Har-
rison." sin.
Piilnliim
I.MtltlSO.S'S
SUCCIISsOK.
Vary n to llmr Hie
Siici-u4or
1 ('Intern
OiiicAtio Out. 30. Opinions vary at
to the succession to tho mayoralty
made vncaut by tho assassination of
Mayor Ilarilson. Corporation Couusol
Ivraus s lys that pending the election
of n now mayor tho council in his
o i:iion is empowered to select a
n.iyqr pro teui. "I should not liite to
glvo a positive ni inion" said Mr.
Kraus "without tlio statutos boforo
mo."
A S. Trude eminent ns authority
on local municipal law siys: "Chi-
caeo has no mayor. No one can suc-
ceed Mr. Harrison. There is tin alno-
Into silence in tho laws concerning
this point No ono but tho mayor has
tho veto power and in this tho point
lies. There is no president of tho
oity council. Thure Is a chairman
o'eeted at each meeting when tlio
mayor is absent but this election is
tompor.iry mid only viva voce any-
how." At the city hall to-day tho opinion
was general tljat Mr. Swift cli lirman
of the flnaneo comuiittuo iruuld act
as mayor until a special election can
be colled which will require thirty
days' notice. I his will throw tho
city government into tlio hands of tlio
ltepiitilicuns although there Is little
probability that any partisan advan-
tage will bj taken of tho mayoi's as-
sassination to romovo any of tlio pres-
ent holders of city offices.
ri sTmniis ais imiom:ii
(Inlirj Utuml ltisiiilii)U llfo fl()Ii; V.--rloi
n f the World's l'nlr.
Ciiif oo Oct 3a -The molt signal
evidence of sorrow over tho death of
Mayor Harrison will bo the ab-eu-e
of fill fostivlties at lite
fair to-dav 'i'heje will lie u
great erowtf of oourwj. for it U the
last day of a wondorftil i1 mout'i'i
oxpokition but anything like Joyous-
net.s or the oborvanao of a foto day
thoro will be nono. Dircetor tionerttl
Davla Ium issued thoso general order
which embody ull the features of the
doy't qbscrvnncc.
All the festivities OTongPfl for thp
clohintr ceroumnles will le omitted
VMtli the exception of the tiring of an
npnr.inylato satuto and the lowering
of the Init-o Hlatc flag at snn.a i
It i furtho ordirod tlut tho Uitgs J
i t . t t . .ug v. . i ' ' ft Mind
hujun'Ii tns to htnef'ojln J .
the ex'iukltto IjtouoK U 11- IB. I
Dir 'ctur Oc jeral I
A. P. A. IN POLU'ICS.
CONORESSION AU INVEyTL
GATiON POoSIBLB
Mt:. WEADOGK IS WORKIMQ FOR IP.
ir
I tin liiTpntlcittliiM It Ordered II U
lUprrlcil Unit fnlne AituilUllltlj;
l!riitiitliin Will tin Mmln Mlll
Krivnnn In Its Ililltitiiien u
a rulltleul I'lictnr
Wasiunotov Oot 30. If the house
Monday doaldes to adopt the resoltt
lion offered yustordny b- Mr We.idock '
of Michigan e1mlIongin' the title of
l Ileproonttitivo l.lntou of the Uighth
..iuhlgan (lisiriot to .us seit a con
gressionnl invospgatlon of the new
political society known as tlm Ameri-
can Proteotlyo association will b tho
result
The A P. A has figure I In pilltics
for soyeral yonra espe ! i lv In O.iio
Michigan Western Jo.v York (ll.
pois nml Wisconsin It is a so"rV
antl-Catlioliu organisation mid his in
Detroit nid othnr eiti s eoinplotoly
upset tho Catholic politicians Its
power has been domonstr ited on moro
than ono oocihlon and it lias beaome a
uigjitiiiiiro t politicians iu some of
tlio states mentioned.
Mr. Wendoclc declines to make pub
lie tho memorial which contains the
chin ges against the A P. A until it
ha Uuoh fnrinaHv presented to. tlio
liouso Monday but speaking of tho
organization 'ho siid that it lnnl
caused the political revolution In
Detr
it las' fall. "It is dominated"
suid he "in Mlehig-in at least by
ptMnvVNttKL" 'V u ls eq)eiiiauv power
. Ak. .1 .1
fat h
ts mi uethln? liko the
Utftiir oi-j-diiliuition
old 'Know
llilch dlreo
lt MHWlos ngaoist
nil forehrnera.
muwdwMr laiiio-
Hcs. it is TOCfftujjlvely an
an
a oi
ist lf
onti-f atqnlfe n-ganlsailiti
;lilrcib fiom the old Knowsjothl
patty in being large y iinup'MM
Litenv 4V fiaims t. vi ilf 1 most
.. ..:.:.... i.. ii...i.. .. i . i i n i
I"" tint" ii .tiiiinniin iu iocs n iu io
JtnlV.ilo nnd other cti". The most
Incendiary doctrines uru promulgated
by the loaders of the organisation.
In my district I have seen ii llcft'il
niaUfi-.vp4n at llie I uWniii' (lniver-
fifty ill this et ivpi(nting li us a
great fort dotted with loophulLs iq
which they say the pope's iiruiy
wl take refuge when it begiqs
its c.unjriifii qr conquutit mo inucli
t'xclleiuunt has been onus d bv these
circulars that a leign of terror has
been inaugurated and the members
of tho organization aro arming tliein
selves to repel the invasion of tlio
popo. Some tiuo njfo I saw a circular
li copy of which I have In my possess-
ion declaring that the world's fair
co.obration was u Catholic celebration
of tho discovery of America by a Cath-
olic and September 13 all the Cath-
olics Ip llts country wnild rso up and
slaughter tlieir rpoloslaut n'Mlili ira
JEupt'oseiitntlve "aldwell of Clneln-
ti 1 1 said that a few days ago wlil.e he
was at homo a del git on of the
American Protective association called
on him and Informed him that Mgr.
Ha toll I was to be formally i-eeogqU
by this aoycrniuuui iu tho pope's omlv
sary and that a ni.ignificoiit muusion
Was to be presonte 1 toliiq here. Mr.
taldwoll liisistud that tho isspirt wns
untrue but the ucrtinilt too wits oertnln
that tho Informailou was correct and
deinanilod to know where he stood on
the question He says that similar
reports eomo from various part of
Ohio. ' ' T
If tho investigation Is ordered It
is expected thnt some astonishing roy
elatlons will bo tnndo with rofeiunce
to this new polltteil organUiitlon.
COLORED BAPTISTS.
ppinofirati nni Ki'illlillo.lli Deiieiinroil
fur l'eriiittliii; !uitlivrii Lyiielilni
Athhro.v Kan i Oot .in In tho
Aftlcan llaptist eonvoiitlon o( tliu
Western states and terrltor os this
morning res dutiotis wero adopted
donounciug b.ith the I'opubllcan and
Democratic administrations for per-
mitting mob outrages on colore 1 peo-
ple mid saying th it the ulmsm bet
twecti the laces was widening nnd
tht-catouod tlie nation-
Tlio following otlleers wore eleclud:
Uov. S. T. Thomas of Chicago. )irai'
dent; K. I. .Smith of Keokuk lown
vice prosldonl; A. C Grant of Law-
r -nee Kan recording secretary; Dr.
It. Dt. liaptist of Chicago oorreopniiding
frocisitat'.v; WIUIuui Holey of Xuuia
Oliio troasttrer.
PAPER FROM
SUNFLOWERS.
A Now- Initiiitry fur JvuiiaiiH Yllileli
la
Aii.irnnlly u lVrfnot Surc.
Sauna Kan. Oct. 30 'the paper
piill at this place linn oompletol an
Important experiment to tlHcrmlnn
the prtieticabiiily of manufacturing
paper from wild fcuntlowor stalks. S v-
oral tons of the weeds were ma le into
paper which is declared far Kuperior
to straw paper the fiber of the nun-
Power proJucl being a tout li nod
pliable us nig paper. The mill Is non-
buying kttnllowers and proposes to
mnhe mm Honor paper a hpeeinlty.
'4' 1 1 is i the ilrst experiinentqf the hind
evor mode niiywhere. hasc evening
tho daily Kepubliean ran its entire
edition on the sunflower paper.
l.lilnruilo'ii I'ostutlU'o llolilieil.
Wichita Kan. Oct 30 The post-
oflloo at KldoraOo was i-ntoied by
hurglara last nurht mil the s.i re
emptteil of its rasti stamp uml rgs-
tercd lotterti. Time Is i o due to tho
robbers.
Munleroil liy . MIourl Itoy.
rAiti8 Mo. Oet. 3u--Ias' j.lght in
It ijuarrel lienrv lloUero aged IS. cut
the throat of Ileau .lewoll alHiut the
bame age Itilhpg hm The murderer
Is ill j.iu
oTjiiiiliU-u Itritu Ikiii;i1. alitor.
&
Cntrjo "
a e ut Uaw it n
an e ghMi i .
Lamplighter l .a"
e ii
i t
at 1
01
VOTED DOVVN.JS VS3SM
Many Itopritl Hill mciiliiiniU Defeated
In tlio Semite.
Wasimnoton Oct '.'s. After Messrs.
Woleott Sherman Uormuii and Shoup
hnd spoken nt some length in regard
to various phases of the repeal con-
test voting was resumed on the pro-
poned amendments to tho Yoorheos
bill though there wasata ittigraotnot
thnt Hie (lnnl vole should not bo ttikon
to-day tlio repeal managers prefer-
ring to wait until Monday or T'ttus-
da because there aro several absen-
tees who uio expected to be hero by
that time mid who desire to have
their votes recorded.
The first of tho amendment voted
on to ilHy was that of Mr. l'erkins to
which Mr Stowar'. hud ottered a sub-
stitute practically to tlio same elTeot
but differently worded. The substi
tute was (Wonted 30 to 2fl and then
the original amendment was rejected
II to .10
Mr. Jlerry o' Arkansas then olTered
the old 1. i id-Allison hjy ns at
amendment and uinde q short speech
ndvoeating H' tho best thing ttudor
t e eirctimstaiH .
The llhtud-Allison amendment was
delontod 3.1 ayes to 37 nays.
Mr. Ahon of N'ebrnskit olTorcd an
amendment to oolit tho bullion in tho
tttMbury. Tbia WUH lost yeas 31
nays II.
A vote on tho lllnekbiirn amend-
ment offered souid dtiysugo resulted
iens 28. nays -TJ.
Mr. Stewart offered an amendment
for a conference of all nations of
America to tl- n uniform silver coin-tig-.
When all the countries should
agree upon such ti coin and open their
mints to frco coinage of silver tno
United Status bhoilt do lli( same.
Thu ww ltyoeitftd yots aa. tmys li.
bonnlor Souirn oflcred his r.r.icnd-
iitent piovltling for tho repeal of lho
purchasing clause; the coinage of .'-
0i0(l0i per month the treas-
ury to retain tho seigqoriiHQ
and tlm issue pf $:iU(lit0i 'lua throo
year threo per cent bonds and author-
king nntionnl bankH to Issue full
e'niiunt of ulrunlalton for bonds do-
poilett. Ho itslted for ti separate voto
on tho ilisit two sections which did
not provide for bonds. Tlio lirst two
sections wore rcjocted yeas 'JO
nivs 1?.
tit. Siuirp tCH .-si.ixd q witlidtaw
lha nMLtTtyftg seotinus of his amend-
ment 'wjskiuosi was gi tinted
Mr- IfnUfr'tMMt) that m'U (uinsultti-
Uon wt4 thBooi' from indtauu ''
would withdraw Md atneiitlttiQitt for
tepetil of the tux 'on attof banks
Mr Yoorhces then guv
he cm ected to nst f
tne repeal bill at ' o'c
An timendiqent nlTed
fer vusi elect ml ayes 7 qtirn
Mr Peiler olTered an nmondmcit
win. h wns yotati flowq wltqaqt isorl-
ing to n roll cull.
Mr. Pasco oft'erod an amendment
w lileh wns not read but was ordered
printed with the understanding that
it could bo offered today. The senate
then went Into o.oent!va vastlon nt
the expiration of which n recess was
taken until to-tiny at 11 a. in.
THE WRIT IS
GRANTED.
llie -SI lucrs ami I.nliiirlii;iiioi-
Parlr
Iii( Ilu llf-rogiiUeil.
TopitKA Kan. Oct. :io Tho su-
premo court this morning granted a
peremptory writ of mandamus com-
manding tho bocretary of state to cer-
tiliy to tho county cletlts of the
Thirty-fl(th judicial dlstt let the nom-
ination by tho Miners and Laboring-
men's party of William Thompson to
be Judge of tho district. Tho opinion
was announced by .lust lee Allen the
Populist member of tho court nnd it
briefly stated tint the technical objec-
tion raised by lho socte(iiiy of state
that oie nf te pptitioneis whnsigned
tlie iiominalpg pntiur had omitted to
designato liih phtco of residnnco by a
ditto marls was not Miftlcluut to jus-
tify tho rejection of tho potltlon. Tho
caso will now go to the attorney-general
the secretary of state and tho
auditor of state who will pass uoon
the objection lilcd by two citizens of
Pottttwtttoiiliu coyntv ihnt some of
the names on tho petition nro fo-g.
cries. Tills will he done on Monday.
Tr-iln .Men ltiiniiltito fur u Vrck
Ki'.kio.v 0. Oat 10 Last evening
on the siding on tlio Alger Chicago
and ih'io road ti ilglit ongiiio with a
caboose struck the rear coach 4f the
local accmrmoilr.tton tutin wrecking
it .Mrs. Dctinisoii Mrs. .Saddler and
Mr. Anrionion passongors wero In-
jurod The ucoouiinodatlon crew sont
out no llngman.
H.iu.iII'h Malm Sod:i Iu Ho t'ixeil
Sas Piiancisco Oct. 30. Albert H.
Willis United States mlnlstor to Ha-
vaii who arrived liore Jast night on
(lis wny to Honolulu bays the policy
of tho government townrd Hawaii
will bo announced vory soon probably
by the timo he reaches Honolulu. Ho
kays that ho is tho bearer of definite
instructions on tho subject.
jj CMty Colloetor Spaan of Keokuk
Iowa U under arrobt for ombo..lo
me nt
THE MARKETS.
Kitm-i City tlrnln
Prices vreri quotaA as fallows. Na 3 hart
wheat tbfrth o Na 3 hart ulioat St UljU
No t tiurtl wlieat M tB3u roJoetuJ lurJ wha t
8ftSlo No 8 rod wheat 40 JSOoW. Na J red
wheat tiafc'io. Na i red wlmat tHitS.'a
CoitN SoIJ ry hlonly lpcally unit
there wa nrac(k-ally no shlpplns
Oeiaaint (lfler1!!. wore talr. Kucolpts
ol corn to-day. SO ears a jear njo M
car. No I Ktlxed corn noli! at 3ij3:q No. 3
intied 3lqMHUo No I mixed. Sic; no nrlo
Wj. No. whtta 3irll)4C No 3 white. SVi
oiSf'0 No 1 white IP. a Stitppori luld Tc
MUidslilt river tor Nq $ porn und tSc rher
for Nq t wliltu turn Na 3 niliad bold at
IBc MeinnhlK uud No 3 white wi imolod
: nominally
at 0o Memphis.
KANSAS CITV I.IVI5 STOCK.
Kansas Citv.Mo .Oct 'il
Cjttlo-Iiooel
5513: oaltei. I'JI bhlnpad yesterday. aSI5
clvej18L Ttio marlict (ursloern wa oxtromo
ly dull walk quits steady to strong feeder
dull steady bulls and culios fclow and
unchauKcd Texru cattlo Ior. steady
lire. (mI Wt and slilpploir ulcers j&it3;
ivwimul licltor. ft3S3.ls Texnand IndUa
lovig. UWdia Toxu "id Indian com
II Jl'iS T""t sand In'"n Hcfrt J'tV
' P i t f i 4 i J& pel ytlt-rdu"
ri nr-.r t tui'rei!ktnop5
u- jiy ! - -Xtic i'!! ranged -soi
ii.6)- toaiu.
'lliifteRf
rBsiMhjnir
rJ'sTrt Puf-
RS
COMFORT AT HOME
Is ccmniort linti-oil. Home it tin- jil w i taho ciMii'mt I .. niaVt- ilu-
tiiuilirM in tliiHitlrritinii )iu tirrd ntl-rlr y We an nukm In-tariff I
p1j of HlliiiH-rH in l.utlirn. It-sHliiiN-r e-Uslnrw livniif li nnii.il .ur
luiiiliei in tliiHitlrritinii ) on tirril l2-ir
IMHTH HI I.Utliril. It SHllllN-r
If t II .tlli-mtil 11 II. 1... II
.. .. .. . ...... y n- n "..'" ... - i. unlit ix
Kflt i-as ami tlinrnUKhh couifiirt.-iVtr t't imntia; inr a ilr nl ll -rs
mi ii nil II II nilPtllllt II llllirt 111- 11MC
tin m;iT oivi.aiioma m:mh
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