The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, March 26, 1896, Page 5

ecRATS ARE HOPEFUL. a a Declaration for Sound ” end Against High Protection Will xe7os, March 24.—**The demo- party is in the fight for the , and will be in it ¢o the # said Secretary Hoke Smith. blicans imagine they are go- have a walkaway, they are de- themselves. With the right of a platform on the money ques- the right kind of a declaration t high protection, and the right g candidate, me ane be oe very inch of the grounc eontest the eau doubtful till the is counted.” This declara- be taken as a keynote to the , situation in the democratic go far as it is shaped here. It is known that President Cleveland repeatedly said during the last few that the democracy was going achance to win this year. The of the president, from all ac- has never wavered. Ile hasall believed the republicans were in trouble on the currency question the democrats, and that they to adopt in their national on a straddling money plank h will disappoint the country. He forthermore, believed the present of the republican party ultra protection would alarm citizens who are not direct jgries of the protection scheme, souse the conservative sense of country to opposition. ‘FOURTEEN MINERS PERISH. tosastly Killed by a Gas Explosion tn a NE ey rz New Pensylvania Shaft. Pa, March 24.—At the new -White shaft in the eastern of the city 18 men went on at 7 this morning, 14 going into the | gorth heading and four into the south . , At about ten o'clock the ar men were sensible of a shock and afew minutes later the mine boss ane to them and told them something fad happened and that they should get goon as they could. When the reached the foot of the shaft they ‘were nearly overcome by gas and were hurriedly taken up in the cage. As- was immediately summoned gd miners from the Bell Lewis and Yales company’s mines volunteered “tuir services. As the work proceeded fiwasfound that 14 men in the north beading had been killed instantly and that some of the bodies were mutilated taost beyond recognition. WARLIKE TALK. fhe Leading Ministerial Organ in Spain Has a Fiery Editort Mapp, March 24.—La Epoca, the lading ministerial organ in this city, mays to-day in the course of a fiery ed- torial: da exhaustive examination of the accounts pblished by the leading American newspapers @ihe debates in congress show that. setting wide hypocracy, the real issue, as some sen- tors point out, is whether the United States fg take possession of Cuba by force or not. I they can, why let them declare war let them set their fleets in @etlon and send them to Cuba. They need widoubt that we will receive them as it be- hooves us todo. If they cannot declare war, then, as the most honorable members of con- frus have said, let these debates cease, nd WtSpain govern herself with the liberty she is qatitled to, and which nobody can limit. Any- thing is better than to go on threatening and Mding under the veil of jingoism the no longer fubionable and now well known intentions of those whose aspirations is the independence @ Quba, in order to obtain its annexation af- verwards. Will Have 762 Delegates. St. Louis, March 24.—The state re- Mblican convention to be held at Springfield July 26 will consist of 762 delegates. The city of St. Louis will have 108 delegates, Jackson county 43, Buchanan 19, Jasper 17 and St. Louis 6 George H. Nettleton Dying. Kansas City, Mo., March 24.—George & Nettleton, president and general - Manager of the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis railway, is dying at his nsidence, 626 Penn street. There is absolutely no hope of his recovery. NEWS NOTES. There will be a deficiency of $400,000 inthe army appropriation for the pres- tnt fiscal year. Work has been commenced on Math- hall, the main building of the new City university at Kansas City, At Coffeyville, Kan., Wash Bash, a Regro tough, fatally beat R. L. Plunk- ttt with an iron bar, then fled to the territory. Ashland Wilkes, the famous sire of John R. Gentry, was sold at Wichita, Kan., for $10,000 cash to J. F. Scott, of lexington, Ky. Traveling men are working hard to ‘cure from railroads a 5,000 inter- changeable mileage book, to be good ead lines of the principal passenger W. W. Fagan, formerly superintend- tatof the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis railroad, has succeeded Col. Scott as manager of the Elms hotel at Excelsior Spring, Mo. The South Kansas M. E. conference, Session at Baldwin, voted against removal of the time limit for Preachers. ‘The conference adopted Strong resolutions against resubmis- and in favor of the liquor law en- ment. The Kansas City court of appeals de- that the state of Missouri 5 complete jurisdiction over the Missouri Mississippi rivers where those tivers form the boundary line of the Mate. This will stop gambling, prize fighting and whisky selling on boats in those rivers. he Kansas university football team Will play this season with Denver, Col., tober 17 and with the University of mesota, in addition to the regular fames with Missouri, Nebraska and Games will also probably be “ranged with Ann Arbor and the Uni- versity of Chicago. Ts. J. Coleman Drayton, daughter of William Astor, has secured a divorce her husband on the ground of f tion. Drayton fought the divorce & time on a cross-bill charging his y, but afterwards Somsented to the divorce. The decree Was granted at Trenton, N. J. “it } Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, } County of Bates, . | In the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, in vacation, March 19th 1896, the state of Mis- | sourk af the relation and to the use of SH { | | Kates county in the state of Misseuri, plain- tit, vs. James H Mefford, defendant. _ _ Civil action for delinquent taxes. Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein | by her attorney, before the undersigned clerk of Missouri, in vacation and files her affidavit Lame among other things that the above named defendant, James H Mefford, is a non- resident of the state of Missouri. Whereupon it is ordered by the clerk in vacation that said plaintiff has commenced a suit against him in this court by petition and affidavit the object and general nature of which Is to enforce the | lien of *he state of Missouri for the delinquent taxes of the years 1890, 1891, Isv2 and 15u5, amonnting in the aggregate to the sum of$4 to gether with interest, costs, commission. fees, upon the following described tracts of land situsted in Bates county, Missouri, to-wit ‘Twenty (20) acres, south half, west half lot ty-two [52], and that unless the said defend- ant be and appear at the next term of this court to be begun and holden in the city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in June, 189. and on or before the third day thereof {it the term shall so long continue, and if not then before the end of the term,] and plead to said petition according to law, the same will be taken as confessed and judgment rendered according to the prayer of said petition, and the above desc: ibed real estate suld to satisfy the same. And it is farther ordered by the clerk afore- sald that acopy hereof be published in the Butler weekly Times, a weekly pewspaper printed and published in Bates county, Mis- souri, for four weeks successively, the last in- sertion to be at least fifteen days before the first day of the next term of said court. A true copy from the record. Witness my hand as clerk aforesaid with the seal isgaL) of said court hereunto affixed. Done at office in Butler on this the loth day of March, 1596. STEWART ATCHESON 14-48 Cireuit Clerk, Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI,) .. County of Bates, | In the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, in vacation, March 1gth, 1896, the state of Missouri at the relation and to the use of S H Fisher ex-officio col- lector of the revenue ot Bates county in the state of Missouri, plaintiff, vs. John Helm and Rebecca Kline, assignee, de- tendants, Civil action for delinquent taxes. Now at this day comes the plaiptid herein by her attorney, betore the un- dersigned clerk of the circuit court ot Bates county in the state of Missouri, in vacation and files her affidavit, stating among other things that the above named detendants are non-residents of the state ot Missouri.Whereuponit is or- dered by the clerk in vacation that said defendants be notified by publication that plaintitt has commenced a suit against them inthis court by petition and affidavit the object and general na- ture of which is to enforce the lien ot state of Missouri tor the delinquent taxes of the year 1893 amounting in the aggregate to the sum ot $3.57 tog with interest, costs, commi and tees, upon the tollowing described tracts of land situated in Bates county, Mis- souri, to-wit: Lots two [2] and three [3] in block twelve [12] in the city of Rich Hill, and that unless the said detendant be and appear at the next term of this court to be begun and holden in the city ot But- ler, Bates county, Missouri, on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in June, 1896, and on or before the third day thereot [if the term shall so long continue, and it not then betore the end ot the term] and plead to said petition according to law, the same will be taken as confessed and judgment ren- dered according to the prayer of said petition, and the above described real estate sold to satisty the same. And it is turther ordered by the clerk atoresaid that a copy hereot be publish- ed in the Butler Weekly Times, a week- ly newspaper printed and published in Bates county, Missouri, for tour weeks successiyely the last !nsertion to be at least fitteen days before the first day of the next term of said court. A true copy trom the record. Witness my hand as clerk atoresaid with the seal [skeL] of said court hereunto affixed. Done at office in Butler on this the 19th day ot March, 1896. STEWART ATCHESON, Circuit Clerk. ther 1g-4t Order of Publication STATE OF MISSOURI, } County ot Bates. j In the circuit court of Bates county, Missouri, ia vacation, March 19th, 1896 the state of Missouri at the relatien and to the use of SH Fisher, ex-officio col- lector of the revenue of Bates county, in the state of Missouri, plaintiff, vs. W S Mason, detendant. Civil action for delinquent taxes. _ Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein by her attorney, before the un- dersigned clerk of the circuit court of Bates ~ounty in tne state ot Missouri, in vacation and files her affidavit, stating among other things that the aboye named defendant, W S Mason is a non- resident of the state of Missouri. Where upon it is ordered by the clerk in yaca- tion, that said detendant be notified by publication that plaintiff has commenc- ed a suit against him in this court by petition and affidavit the object and gen- eral nature ot which is to enforce the lien ot the state of Missouri tor the de- linquent taxes of the years 1890, 1891 & 1893 amounting in the aggregate fo the sum of $5.14, together with interest, costs, commission and fees, upon the following described tracts of land situat- ed in Bates county, Missouri, to-wit: North halt of northwest quarter of th scutheast quarter ot section twenty-two (22) in township thirty-eight (38) of range twenty-nine (29) and that unless the said detendant be and appear at the next term ot this court to be begun and holden ia the city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri, on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in June, 1896, and on or betore the third day thereot (if the term shall so long continue, aud ir not then before the end of the term,) and plead to said petition according to law, the same will be taken as contessed and judgment rendered according to the prayer ot said petition, and the above described real estate sold to satisty the same. And it is further ordered by the clerk atoresaid that a copy hereot be published in the Butler Weekly Times a weekly newspaper printed and pub- lished in Bates county, Missouri, tor tour weeks successively, the last inser- tion to be at least fifteen days betore the first day of the next term ot said court. A true copy trom the record. Witness my hand as clerk aforesaid [stat] with the seal of said court hereunto affixed. Done at office in Butler on this the 19th day of March, 1896. STEWART ATCHESON, Ig: 4t Circuit Clerk. of the circuit court of Bates connty in the state | defendant be notified by publication that) six (6) township thirty-nine (39) of range thir- | BENNETT-WHEELER MERC. (0 = L | tesicaamze geet ean 8 John Deere and Bradley Corn Planters With Automatic. Check Rower Reels. Dealers in John Deere and Bradley Stirring Plows,New Amer- can Sulky & Wagons. Top Buggies. Carriages, Sp in Bates county. quality can be bought elsewhere. for all kinds of country produce. Pleasant Gap Items. The protracted meeting at the Baptist church has closed and we hope much good has been done. Garry Cox, our genial harness man, is on the sick list. Pleasant Gap band meets every Tuesday night, with Mr Sunderworth as teacher. Miss Ollie spring school. Mis< Belle Willison closed her school at Orchard Grove last Saturday with adiauer. Ail present enjoyed them- selve pattook of a bounteous feast, af whish an excellent pro- graiumiue Was rendered. Miss Willison is one of Bates county’s best teach- ers and made many warm friends who will weleome her back. © E Ellington and wifeare going to California to reside. Mr Boemer died last week. Mr Cassidy has sold his farm toa German. Mr Nafus, whose house burned last fall, has re-built. SE MeGee will teach our VATOR BROWN. Culver Ltems. Clem M Wiley spent a few days with friends at his old home in Iowa. Will Hendrix is home from the Se- dalia Business college, and is running business on the farm. A Clinton friend visited at D Phelps. Wm Griggs, 84 years of age, is re- covering from a severe spell of la stipe and pneumonia. B F Billings has woven wire fence around his garden. Geo Mosier visited his brother in Passaic Saturday. Will LaFollett, of Summit, has a sick child, and also R A Chennewith’s child is sick in Henry Co, so Dr Me- Farland reports. . Ray McFarland visited home folks Sunday. Miss Lukie Bradley, whois teaching a No 1 school at the Paddy school house, spent Sunday at home. Mac Greer reports his baby as being sick. Preaching at Bethel the 1st Sunday. John Ray and family, of Butler, visited relatives on North st Sunday. Mrs Pitchford had a severe spell of neuralgia. Ray Griffith and mother, it is re- ported, have the grippe. Billey Griggs and family, of Con- nelly Springs, visited Uncle Billey in his sickness. Uncle John Evans and wife attend- ed meeting at the Old Side Baptist church, Spruce Saturday and Sunday. Lewis Moore’s boss has left for his old home in Arkansas. Let every voter in Harmony Dist be on hands April 7th, as important business to be voted on. JACK. New Home Items. Dr Wilson lanced J Q A Cope’s ankle Wednesday. John has been confined to his bed for some time. The young folks of the neighbor- hood surprised Miss Ella Morse Tues- day night. Henry Littlefield is preparing to sow flax. L W Jones made a trip to Rich Hill Friday. Unele John Collins has just return- ed from near Ft Scott, where he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs May Livengood. Mr Botkins built a new fence on the Hawkins farm this week. Root Branch Correspondent spent a night with us last week. Judging by his appetite, Root Branch agrees with him. last week looking fora location for their saw mill. The Widow Steel has 40 acres of land to rent. The Snuffer boys have rented John Collins’ farm. Bob Goodrum is able to be out. loom, as it was a left handed one. Vernon Botkins has the mumps. LR Shalley went to Butler witha load of poultry and eggs Friday. Herb Rhoads and JnoT Hornback, who have been attending the Medical College in K C, are home. -Fohn is to H Robb and son werein Verncn Co) Mrs Steel had trouble with hernew | Gang Plows, Steel Lever Harrows, Stalk Cutters, Schuttler, Moline and Weber Farm ring Wagons, and Road Wagons. All kinds of Grass Seeds, and the largest combined stock of Groceries, Hardware, stoves »» Queensware Prices always guaranteed to be as low as goods of same We pay the highest cash or trade price BENNETT-WHEELER MERC. CO, put his shingle out at Metz, Vernon Co, and we hear that Herb is to lo- cate at Marshall, Saline Co. JIM. Virginia Items. (“In writing news for the TIMEs this vear, It will be things we see or hear, And if we get them wrong or mixed, Kind friends forgive us for this is *96.""| Anyone desirous of have their will wrote, call on or address TS Harper, Patterson row, south Grandview. Mrs Jas Pilgrim is on the sick list. Cyrus Nestlerode, of Root Branch, was in our city last week. Jas and Geo Crooks have put up a new fence around their gardens. John Hensley of LaCygne, Kan., was in Virginia last Thursday. The Charlotte horse company have sold their English shire horse to Mr Feeback of Bones fork, for $103. D C Wolfe and Ed Dudley have the mumps. John Bassett has the erysipelas. Quite an enjoyable affair last Thursday was a quilting by Miss Mattie Huffman. At noon an elegant dinner was served to which all did ample justice. Reuben Mane, of I. T., visited old friends here last week. Bailey Beckett of Adrian, is visit- ing his sisters Mrs John Foster and Mrs Lewis Garner. Virginia has a barber jthat can shingle his own hair. Pat Duffy wasa caller at Aaron’s Office last week. Every inch of Pat is populist. Pat believes in the office hunting the officer. We believe that if the office seeks Pat and he should make a display of his wonderful ora- torical powers over the county it mone do telling work for party and ‘at. Miss Anna Mercer was born March 9, 1832, in Tippeeanoe county, Ind., and was married Aug. 10, 1848 to J H Cope, moved to Iowa in 1852, then to Bates county in 18 J H Cope died in 1881; she still lives on the old farm with her son, William. Mother Cope is enjoying good health for one of her age, is an active member of the Christian church here. Vane Walker and Miss Gertie Judy were married last Wednesday night. Rev Lotspeich of Butler, officiated. Isaac Park has a new buggy. The township board at their last meeting appointed Ed Goble road overseer in district No. 3. Chas Cope visited friends in Kan- sas City last week. Dr L Lamb of Iowa, has located at Virginia. His office is up stairs over McFadden’s store. He is a graduate from the medical school of Keokuk, Iowa and has practiced one year. He isa pleasant, affable gentleman and desires to get acquainted. He boards at Unele Wm Drysdale’s. The report that he would rent a house and have his sister keep house for him, is a mis- take. Too many good iooking young ] ladies here. His father bought the 40 acre farm across the road south of Tygard school house and will reside | there. The doctor will be a reader | of the TIMEs in the future. Wiley Comiford died last Thursday and was buried Friday, of Foster, conducted the services, visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Phillip Heckadon. OM Drysdale is remodeling his store. Misses Walton and Swarens and Mes: Milton Flesher and Will Smith, of Butler, attended the infair dinner at Jas Walker’s, Thursday, where an elegant repast such as Mrs | } | | ! | \ | } Walker can prepare, was enjoyed by | ‘a host of relatives and friends. Isaac Lockridge and his wife, of Mt Pleasant township, were in Vir- ginia Monday, trading. On Monday while Jno Foster and Grant Garner were riding ona hay} wagon, busily engaged in talking free silver, they were upset in a ditch; no) damage done, only dirty faces and | coats. Shere Cope had a supperone night | last weék, and invited a number of his friends to help him enjoy it. ARON. Elder Hart | Mrs Wm Barnes, of Rich Hill, is! | NEGRO LYNCHED. ‘icc sult to White Women. A Gne in the Hall and One on the Side- Walk—A Companion Shot Murder and Suicide. SHREVEPORT \ negro |mamed Ike | ed at o'clock near poria eveport & Ho fternoon two your home fon the r vad tri poria. On their way they we ped by § them fF ro Pizer, who i the violence by the screams of negro tiled to the The woods 1 hastened home and deta happened. The news sprea wide and soon a mob of a ; Were out on the trail of The search was continued | and early yesterday morning | ing ce was discovered. He at once taken in charge and lynched by the infuriated mob. as A RIOT AT A CHICAGO CONVENTION. CnicaGo, March 24.—Two riot calls sent into the police station, a number of rough and tumble fights on the street, a stampede of a crowd of 500 people bya score of policemen and two riotous conventions, one of which was held in the open air, were some of the features of the democratic alder- manic convention of the Eighth ward last night Asa result of the tumul- tuous conventions two candidates re- ceived nominations for alderman. Stanislaus J. J. Halik, an attorney, re- ceived the regular nomination made in the Bohemian hall, and Frank Meek was noriinated by a howling mob out- side on the sidewalk. Halik’s nomina- tion is the only one that will be recog- nized. SHOT HIS BOY COMPANION. Sourn McAcester, I. T., March 24. Bert Bradon, a ear-old boy, shot and instantly killed Roy Bois, near Krebs, Friday. The boys had been out hunting. Brandon returned alone, but refused to tell what had become of his companion until yesterday, when he confessed that he had acci- dentally killed the Bois boy. Another boy who witnessed the killing says Brandon snapped the gun twice at young Bois. The second time the gun went off, blowing Bois’ head nearly off, kiiling himinstantly. Bran- don seemed unconcerned. He was taken to Fort Smith yesterday after- noon for trial. KILLED HIS BROTHER AND HIMSELF. NOBLESVILLE, Ind., Mareh 24.—James and Henry McCoy, brothers, have been living seven miles northwest of here for ayear. Yesterday morning Henry left his home to haul some wood. When he returned at noon he was met in the yard by James, who, without a word, emptied the contents of a shot- gun into his body. The murderer then killed himself with the same weapon. No cause is assigned for the deed. BOTH REQUESTS REFUSED. Chicago Great Western Makes an Unsuc- cessful Appeal to Chairman Caldwell Kansas City, Mo., March 24.—The Chicago Great Western has given notice that at the expiration of ten days it will make second-class tickets good in first-class cars between Minne- apolis and Kansas City. The chairman has declined to accept the notice. He has pointed out that a road is priv- ileged to take independent action only when it has appealed from a ruling, and when the association has declined to sustain the appeal. The Great Western has also asked for permission to make tourist car tickets good in first-class sleepers between Chicago and Kansas City. This request has been refused by the chairman. MRS. LEASE ATTACHED. The Lecturer, Preacher, Politician and Lawyer in Trouble Over a Store Bill. Kansas City, Mo., March 24.—When Mrs. Mary E. Lease reached the Mid- land hotel last evening, on her arrival from Kansas, she was met by Consta- ble Frank King, of Justice Krueger's court who attached her baggage. The attachment proceedings were insti- tuted by G. Bernheimer, Bros. & Co., of this city, for the collection of an ac- count of $51 contracted some months since. Constable King secured one large grip and one smali satchel and took charge of them. BLOW TO ENGLAND. Alabama Pig Iron Being Purchased and Shipped to Great Britain. Lonpox, March 24.—Much interest is manifested in commercial circles over the announcement that a leading iron firm has made extensive purchases in Alabama of pig iron and is arranging for further purchases) Commenting upon this, the Iron and Coal Trade Review s: “England is threatened with an invasion of American pig iron. This is one of the most serions blows to the supremacy of Great Britain as a manufacturing nation.” | Booths Ont for Guod. New York. March 24.—Bailington and Mrs. Booth issued a statement through Lieut. Col. Glenn yesterday to the effect that they will under no cumstances again take command of the Sa vation army in the United | States. by areport from London that effor ‘are being made to induce the Booths | to accept their old command Big Jadgment for Damazes Wasuixetos, March j preme court has sustained t rendered in favor of John a baggageman at Parsons. gainst the M.. K. & T. $15,009 damazes for inj in a wreck near Hartford, Kan 24, — | A violent earthquake shock was at Machias, Me., on the A Louisiana Mob Avenges an In-| RIOT AT A CHICAGO CONVENTION. | Ewo Candidates Nominated for Aldermen, | u further | The statement was prompted | | OFFICERS DEFIED. Indigoation at Holland, Mich. Over the Hout Horsewhipping of a Boy. AND, Mich., March 2s.—Anenor an indignation meeting publie ho ipping Slooter, & youth who had been correspondent fora sensation- ation in Grand Asthe of apids id threats and speeches against cers who permitted Slooter’s as: to vent their anger on a boy. Marshal Vanry attempted toarrest nda crowd rallied to the fel- port. The marshal, with the aptured ough they were struck sev- 2s with clubs, stones and tists ob followed, threatening to open the jail. To save bloodshed man was finally released, and he was carried back on the shoulders of iends, while the riot still reigned. itement is still at white heat. Five <nown were arrested rged with horsewhipping Slooter. AN OFFER FOR CORBETT. A London Club Proposes a Match with Mitchetl—The ex-Champlon's Reply. assistance of officers, finally | the man, th alt the citizens ;} New York, March —The latest | proposition in the fistie world was j announced mm the following cable- gram from George W. Atkinson, of the Sporting Life, London, to Richard K. Fox: gbroke club offers $12,000 for Mitchell Mitchell accepts; does Corbett! James J. Corbett when shown the proposition from the Bolingbroke club of London, offering $12,000 for a fight between Mitchell and Corbett, prompt- ly said: “Mitchell is not my man. I am after Fitzsimmons. The eyes of the world are on us and we are ex- pected to meet. I would gladly accept this offer if I were after money, be- cause I count it easy money, but my game is Fitzsimmons, and it will not do for me to bind myself up with any- body else.” A THRIFTY YOUNG WOMAN. The AMiance of a Dead St. Paul Man Sues His Estate. Sr. Paut, Mipn., March 24.—-Miss Kitty F. Smith, who was engaged to Alfred J. Hill, who died last June and whose estate is now undergoing pro- bate in the probate court of this coun- ty, has begun suit for $200 for expenses incurred in preparation for marriage, $100 for resigning her position before marriage and $2,000 said to have been promised to her by Hill in considera- tion of the marriage. The estate is valued at $65,000. $100,000 to Improve Schools. Kansas Crry, Kan., March 24.~—A special election will be held on April 14 for the purpose of voting upon the proposition to issue $100,000 in bonds to improve the city schools. The board of education has mapped out a number of improvements that are necessary, and the people will be asked to vote bonds to carry out the plans. The schools in each of the wards are to be enlarged, and in several places new buildings will be erected, providing the proposition carries, {Indian Territory National Banks. Wasuinaton, March 24.—The condi- tion of national bank business in the Indian territory on February 28 shows the average reserve to have been 44.39 per cent, against 36.42 per cent. on December 13; loans and discounts increased from $833,158 to $849,913; gold coin from $21,- 467 to $26,837; total specie from $56,173 to $57, awful money reserve from $83,094 to $85,643; individual deposits decreased from $708,725 to $680,158 Aldermen to Be Proud Of. Cuicaco, March 24.—Within the last six weeks two Chicago aldermen have been arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, and Jast night a third was taken into custody on the charge of beating a woman. The last city father to distinguish himself is Maurice M. O’Connor, of the Seventeenth ward. MARKETS BY ‘TELEGRAPH. Live Stock. 3 KANSAS CITY. March 24.-—Cattle—Receipts, 4.146; calves, 111: market steady to higher; shipping and dressed beef steers, $335@410; Texas and Indian steers, #75438): cows and heifers, $1.75@2.: stockers and feeders 23.0023.90. Hogs—Receipts, 5.128; market active and higher at 13.85. Sheep—Receipts. 3,787; market steady; sheep, $2.00@4.00; lambs, 83.80@ 24.15. Horses—Receipts, 236; market unusually dull. Sr. Lovis, March 24.—Cattle—Receipts, 3,000; market 10 215e higher: native steers, 8.500 4.50; Texas steers, #2.70G3.90. Hogs—Receipts, 4,000; market 5@10c higher; light, 88)94.00. mixed, $3.70@3.9); heavy, $380¢4.00. Sheep— Receipts, 1,500; market 10c higher. CHICAGO, March 24.—Cattle—Receipts, 9.503; market 10c higher: fair to best beeves, 8.00¢ 5); stockers and feeders, $275@280; mixed O0G3.75: Texas, $200¢4 00. 000; market 5@10cc higher, light. $390@415: rough 390; mixed and butchers, $3.90 and shipping. #345¢@ Sheep—Receipts, 15,00; . 8275030; western, 13.50; lambs. 83. 79@4.74 weaker: ing, $3.8 heavy packing co Grain and Provisions. KANSAS CITY. March 24—Receipta of wheat ago, n by car lots: rejected. 10 (be. No. 02f0c. Receipts of corn No. 3. Ze. Keceipts of No 2 mixed sc; No. 4 mixed, 14@ No. 3 white, 18%c. timothy, No. 1, CGI. Eges. per Ib.; springs. z turkeys. S@lle. 4E4e: pigeons, eB extra fancy, 19c: fair, Ise: store packed. 10glle. 375 per bbl: choice, 20 Potatoes, 2Z25sc. Sweet po- bu. Cabbage, 8c per 100 se per bu h 24—Receipts. wheat. oats, #.00bu Cilos- . 67340, March. 2 a59'4,c. Corn—Cash, 26%: { Po oosters. U.—Wheat—Msr, 63 faye Corn—May. Bae “nyc. Oats—May, 19% Pork—May, BG Lard—May. & We Short Ribs—May,