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The Parsons Daily Journal from Parsons, Kansas • 3

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rissus Eaily Journal, Thursday November 14, 12,0. MRS. ELIZA DAVIS Explanation. Makes Statements Against Her Moth er at Kites Michigan. It seems that Mrs.

Almira Monroe Jfcad fTus telegraphic columns cf The Journal; they contain the news of yesterday up to 7 p. nhich Wlimm later thun ever before attempted by any pa and Mrs. Eliza Davis, the two parties arrested in Michigan, supposed to be "mnn nnn per in this city. the Benders got into a quarrel before they left for Kansas. In a larceny case arranged by the detectives and the of iM run.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL ficers of Berrien County, Michigan, for NE A MERCHANDISE Events and Happenings Discovered The Joukhal made mention yesterday that Will Thomas and John Boat-right, two students of Ilobson Institute engaged in a fight on their way home from that school and that Thomas was fined by Judge Burnctto. Prof. Bowles, who has charge of Ilobson Institute, called to rectify this error. He states that neither Thomas or Boatright are students of Ilobson Institute and that boys who participate in such conduct are not admitted to the school. TnE Journal takes early occasion to rectify this error.

Ilobson Institute has been of great benefit to Parsons in amelora-ting the condition of the colored youth of the city, aud under the management of Prof. Bowles has been a great good to the town. This Institute is not appreciated by our citizens as it should be. In and About Town, and Boiled Down by Journal Reporters. the purpose of drawing out the history of the past lives of these two women.

Mrs. Eliza Davis, turned against Mrs. Monroe and divulged the following on the witness stand in regard to Mrs. Monroe's whereabouts from 1869 to 1878; We copy from the Nlles Mlohigan Daily Star of October 30th: EVERYTHING CHEAP! Subscribe for Tim Jouhnal. Carrlnger is on the sick list.

Dr. Watt Erie was in the city yesterday. Mrs. M. Smith went to Osage Mis-sion yestcrd ay.

'Mrs. Monroe has said to me that Vi. II. BURROWS, she was in Kansas; it was in the last of We publish an interesting letter from Salt Lake Saturday. Faulkner, of Atchison, was in Some Features of the Flan for Reorganization, 1869, and she went there with a team, two others were going with her, John Flickinger, being one; Flickinger was a short, thick set German; that Mrs.

Monroe had trouble with him after returning to Grass Lake, from Kansas; they went to Southern Kansas; she CENTRAL AVENUE. the city yesterday. Mis3 of Cherry vale, was in the city yesterday. Miss S. A.

Tierson of Joplin, Missouri is visiting in the city. thought best to with-bold the narrations of Mrs. Monroe's life in Kansas until some other time; she did not state how she returned from Kansas, but it was in 1873." OPPOSITE Mr. and Mrs: C. Cowden returned Just before the party boarded ALWAYS TO THE FRONT Matthewson House, train for Kansas, Mrs.

Eliza Davis was interviewed by a reporter when she divulged the following in regard to her mother, Mrs. Monroe, (supposed to be old lady Bender,) which was published in the Niles Daily Star on October 81st: The Star reporter to Mrs. Eliza We have received large shipments of early FALL purchases and are now offering BARGAINS in Dress Goods, Trimmings, Cloaks, Notions Hosiery, Ladies', Gentlemen's, Misses' and Children's Underwear, Jackets, and new stock of Ladies' and Children's Shoes, to vhich we invite your attention. We possess the ability to give more value for the money than any other house in Parsons. Davis: "Where is the one called Kate Ben der? A number of plans have been devised by various security holders of the T.

but they were cast aside after it was discovered that they afforded some particular class of the securities an advantage over the rest. The following from the finance column of the New York Star thoroughly explains the situation and gives a brief sketch of the plan which the foreign bond-holders claim is the most equitable yet offered: A plan for the re-organization of the Missouri, Kansas Texas Railroad has finally been formulated, whereby it is believed the conflicting interests can be harmonized. The proposition now submitted is the joint effort of the London and Amsterdam committees, and is said to agree in its general outline with the plan recently offered by Edward King, Chairman of the Mortgage 7s committee, to the Adams committee, representing the 5s and 6s. Wall street was puzzled at first yesterday over the large purchases of nil classes of the Missouri, Kansas Texas bonds by representatives of banking houses having foreign connections. Such firm, as Ilallgarton Speyer Seligman and others figured as buyers of fully a million dollars worth of the securities.

The 7s advanced 1J to 104, the 6s one point to 68 and the 6s from 60 to 61. A report gained some credence in connection with these transactions that the plan of the Hollins committee had I only know what she, (Mrs. Monroe) said about it. STOCK OFCARPETS NEW What was that? She said that the old man Flickinger Dri tills who was old man Bender, put Kate and John Bonder out of the way in the Indian Territory, because they had threatened to give them up to justice; they got into trouble about the money they had and old Flickinger (Bender) GROCERIES, would not divide it, and he shot them both and buried them in a buffalo We are in receipt of new and novel patterns in Carpets, every piece of which is a bargain. Also a nice line of Curtain Goods and Fixtures Cheaper than Wholesale Prices.

In our stock of Woolen Hosiery, Yarns, Flannels, Comforts and Blankets Come and see us. A. J. GARY Masonic Building. last evening from Paola.

Spires returned from a visit to Chanute last evening. Mr. II. B. Sparks and Miss Sparks, Burlington, are in the city, Miss Izora Lerch has returned to Earl ton, after a pleasant visit in the city.

sv The Union Aidiftjiety will give a charity entertainment in the near future. Mrs. M. K. Maulton has returned to Kansas City after a short visit with friends.

Mr. N. S. Hill, of Lexington, is in the city visiting his sister, Mrs. J.

Robinson. Mrs. T. II. Rogers returned to Seda-lia yesterday after a pleasant visit with friends here.

J. Pollard is building a large addition to his home, corner Briggs avenue and 15th street. The Hawkins' Brothers shipped a carload of junk to Atchison yesterday they are live business men. Mrs. II.

G. Harris moved into the residence on the corner of 17th street and Morgan avenue yesterday. Mr. II. G.

Mitchell, Division tbe Kansas City, Ft. Scott and Gulf, spent yesterday in the city. Mrs. M. J.

Anderson returned yesterday from Sumner, Illinois, where she has been to attend the funeral of a brother. Miss Lillie Weekes, clerk in the City Bank, leaves this morning for a weeks visit at Fort Scott, with Mrs. W. L. Simons.

Miss Myra Edwards will leave on the 10:40 train this morning for Boston, where she will enter the art school in that city. Hon. C. II. Kimball was in Oswego yesterday attending a meeting of the Republican district judiciary executive committee.

Rev. W. Daugherty left for Sedan last evening with his family, where he will take the pulpit of the United Do you believe that was true I am inclined to think it was true. Here the interview ended. There CLOTHING, will be rich developments when the party arrives in Kansas, for the deputy recognized Mrs.

Bender." been accepted by the foreign bondholders but this explanation was subsequent Shooting Affray. We are sorry to record a horrid MISS G.LIGHTBOURN ly denied. All the large foreign houses, how tragedy which happened Tuesday even BOOTS LUMBER LUMBER McCREEBY Parsons' enterprising Lumber Dealers, are prepared to furnish ing at 7 p. about six aud one-half miles north of this city. A wellknown farmer, A.

D. Clark, drove up to the house of his tenant, Alexander Smith, and calling him out raised his revolver and shot the man, the ball entering the ever, received cables yesterday morning informing them that the London and Amsterdam committees representing the bondholders of stock and bonds had agreed upon a plan of reorganization. This plan, as construed by cable advices, does not differ materially from that proposed by Mr. King, and in AND- All Kinds IS NOW FULLY PREPARED FOR THE FALL TRADE IN THE LINE. HATS, RIBBONS, TIPS, PLUMES, Etc.

Her Trimmings are Neat and Tasty, and She is DETERMINED TO LEAD LOW PRICES, EAST JOHNSON Avenue. jui ding material frontal bone on the left and ranging downward, lodging in the front of the ear in the parotid gland. Dr. Maser some respects resembles the oue offered was immediately called and gave the for consideration by the Hollins com At Lowest Prices. North Side E.

Johnson Ave. mittee. The equity of the Atchison plan seems to have made a good impression abroad, and was the basis on SHOES, case attention. The ball has not yet been extracted but the doctor says the wound is not necessarily fatal. Mrs.

Smith attempted to stop Clark as he which Mr. King figured his proposition. It narrows the fixed charges to the lowest possible limit and with the bonus of junior securities, provided a was driving away from the scene and was struck a severe blow on the arm. It seems that the parties have had legal difficulties in which Smith was victorious, which has had the effect to exasperate Clark to this rash act. Clark is the owner of considerable property, and has always borne a fair HAT a moderate prosperity can be enjoyed, the same interest ought to be obtained from the new bonds as was paid on the 1 Brethren church at that place.

A. L. Chaffee went to Osage Mission last Tuesday evening to play cr a club dance, he played for a dance last night in this city and will play to-night -at S.B.GARY, CENTRAL AVENUE DRUGGIST Makes a specialty of Prescriptions at all hours, and prices are reasonable. Also has a complete line of Perfumeries and Toilet Articles, Paints, Oils and Window Glass. We have on hand the most complete stock of Tube Paints and ARTISTS' 1 MATERIALS in the city.

A well selected line of Imported and Domestic Cigars. Wait for us for fine Holiday Presents. We will have the finest line ever offered in this market. Do not forget the place: old ones. The foreign bondholders will agree reputation in the community.

He sur to a new issue of first mortgage and second mortgage bonds, each bearing 4) Oswego. Mr.T.C. Dick and Mrs. Delia E. Keck, of Arcadia, Indiana, brother and sister of our townsman.

Lerov F. Dick. AND rendered himself to the officer at Erie and the preliminary examination will be held to-morrow. per cent interest; a preferred stock, to pay a non-cumulative dividend not to exceed 6 per cent, or an incomo bond The Union Aid. CENTRAL AVENUE, OPPOSITE COMMERCIAL BANK.

of equal rank, and common stock. A $1,000 7 per cent bond is to receive are here visiting their mother and brother. The people of Parsons are proud to send Tim Journal to their friends in The ladies of the Union Aid Society are soon to give a charity entertain ment the proceeds of which will go to the needy poor of our city. LAM BERTS other states because it is a clean, bright representative of the growing city of which all are so proud. a The poor, needy and destitute we have always with us and it seems we have even more this winter than ever $1,160 in new mortgage firsts and $325 in new preferred stock.

The sixes are to receive $500 in new mortgage firsts and $600 in preferred stock. The fives are to receive $500 in new mortgage seconds and $600 in preferred stock. The stock is to be assessed $10 a share, and an equivalent in new preferred stock or income bonds to be given for When we speak of Kansas ladies de FOR before and now that cold weather has come there will be a great deal of suf 2Lm'lTm 3HZ li 1 Always keeps abreast of the times, and carries in his stock the latest novelties in JEWELRY, WATCHES, CLOCKS and SILVERWARE. He also has the finest line of DIAMONDS in Southern Kansas call and examine them. Call and see our goods.

All articles purchased en- graved free of charge when desired. Central Avenue, Parsons, Kansas. corating their parlors with "throws" we would inform our an ti -prohibition sisters that "throws" are quite different ftom "slings." FANCY GOODS, TABLE JJELIOACI-ES: fering uuless the unfortunate are provided with the comforts of life. Our citizens should hold themselves in read such payments. All accrued interest up to January 1,1890, is to be provided Harry Lcnard, an old conductor on the 'v K.

T. is lying quite sick at the iness and as soon the entertainment is for when the old securities are ex FOR hospitivl at Fort Worth, Texas, his leg changed. given or some other opportunity pre -AND It is believed that this plan is based having been amputated below the knee. sents itself contribute liberally to this on the lineB -of the King proposition, lie is iti a precarious condition. end.

A Card. which was cabled abroad last week by the Adams committee. The proposi J. V. Iden has been successful in securing1 a pension for James H.

Weeks, a farmer Jiving six miles north of town I hereby acknowledge the receipt ot tion will be considered in detail by these committees, and both tbe Hollins and Alcott committees invited to co- II I in county. The pension eperate. The King and Adams com secures to Mr. Weeks $2 a month from the sum of two thousand dollars in cash, paid me this day by Excelsior Lodge No. 12, A.

O. U. of Parsons. The same being in full for a policy for the mittees, it is understood, are mutually April Htbi 1863. agreed on the form of the proposed new issue of securities.

The only Oysters, (the Peerless Brand) in Bulk or Cans: For Groceries, Fancy and Staple: For Cheese, full cream, Imported Swiss, Limburg, The Celebrated Brick: For Candies from The Cheapest To the best French Fruits; also Whitman Blank's hand made Creams: Also Nuts, Tobbacco, Cigars, Lunch, Bread, pies and Cakes. Goods Delivered promptly. GIVE US A TRIAL! S. J. LAMBERT Forest Avenue.

Mrs. M. Elliott, of Altamout, passed question at Issue has been the propor BON TON BAKERY manufacture all kinds of bread, PIES AND CAKES, CHOICE CANDIES, MEALS AND LUNCH' FRESH OYSTERS SERVED TO ORDER. M. E.

BARR, East Johnson Ave. above amount held by my late husband, John Rice, who died on the 21st tion of the new securities which should be given in exchange. The security holders represented by the London and of October. Words are inadequate to through to Kansas City yesterday to make her utnre home with Mrs. M.

E. Kemp of that city. Mrs. Elliott is paralyzed in both of her lower limbs and had to be carried from one train UNDERSOLD express my gratitude to the Lodge for Amsterdam committees have de-' this kindness. Mrs.

Jons Rice. posited their bond and any modifica tions in the plan can obtain the ready to the other. Attention Sir Knights. assent of -the foreign holders. It is believed that a favorable com A farmer team ran away east of Special couclave of Coeur de Leon promise will now be effected by all con BY the city yesterday and into a buggy oc Commandry No.

1 7, K. this evening, testants. The foreign holders realize cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Manners, who Work in the order of the Temple.

All Sir Knights are requested to be present. A. Brand USTew Stool- I that the company must rid itself of the incubus of bankruptcy to take advantage of consolidations of interests, were thrown out but fortunately bus taineu no serious injuries. The wa gon W. L.

Bartlett, E. C. and buggy were both completely which they are lead to believe may occur. The earnings of the road have Frank Bever improved, and the foreigners believe AnVGODV Taking quality into consideration, has Joseph Allen, a farmer living seven We have just opened out a new and complete stock'of groceries, where you will find cvcrVirri. that is kept in a first-class Grocery Store.

Call and for yourselves, and don't forget to our prices for they are low. that with an unincumbered road, the Missouri, Kansas Texas Can take a never been undersold. Hear these miles southwest of the a serious runaway yesterday His chiming bells, and get your oil from ,0 r- one who needs your patronage most 7 TT f-H place among the paying railroads of the country. Jay Gould, it is said, is of the same opinion, ftiid is ready to participate in a if construction of the finances if a satisfactory allotment of new is asislm-fl to ii 6s air. iinjiipsun wm be on tne oil wagon team became frightened at the cars on the Johnson avenue erossii.g and threw him fiora tbe wagon.

He was Ij.i.l'y l-rulscd but no damage naotaw to c-r tejj. daily. hn- 'J'Kii Jut rn A.

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138
Years Available:
1883-1890