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f THE KAXCA3 CITY JOURNAL SUNDAY MAY 2(5, Iflna n it ;;j ADJOURNED SINE DIE. WELL WELL, WELL, THEY'RE WAKING UP AT LAST ! tiii: :Tit si:stov nnsr.ti its a nuns .vi mon i.sii:itt) v. ONLY ONE MEASURE PASSED, After the i battle's over, niter the victory's won; after the knowledge of this wonderful removal sale is in y one's possession and its praises in every one's mouth; after thousands and thousands of Iclm'hted purchasers have spread far andnear the story of the marvelous bargains, com- ever that was tiii: t:t.i:rrmv nii.t. ani i i urn 8iir,uoi), del petitors are beginning to feebly attempt to imitate its glories and avert the dis tlotrriuir Mram In nn Interflow r.iprrMes Ills t.lrwil re.lx mi (lie VVnrk of (lis irHislntiirn Vvlilth, Id, sirtjn, Mm Dominated by tlm I ntiby. astrous consequences ot ineir laeiv 01 enterprise ami arepuuing upmeir hands in prayerful attitude and crying in doleful tones: r ( k s V r a Jefferson Clly, Mo, May 25 (Spcoiil MIkIiIv It llio Iobb) Lour llxe tlic lobb) I JIlRlitj i Phelps' Lour live tllll l'h. Ini Tho extra scslon of the Thirty clhlilh (.' nrtnl assembly adjournal sine tile nt 12 o thick, noon, lo-dn). It cost the state of Missouri Jfo.Ow, nnd II tnircd one lilll, In the house the llnnl adjournment vxns attend, d by no unusual scenes. Thorn una some Utile disorder nml a feebla nt teiniit eit n soup. In the senate the ctos Iiib moments were tilled with drntniitlo In tetct. N'oxv, n few hours nfter adjourn mont, nun slnnd nbuut on street corners with dejected meln. onlj two nro luippv. The) nre J'hetps and PlnnnnKin, tho lob bjlt, who wun the ily. It It not so much the money ient that distresses tho incmlnis ot the Bcnernl nsefnbly ns the unenxinblo record this extra s-esslon, noxx dend hikI smelling to hcixon, hns miide. It Is not i-o much tlmt the) did not pass n. Mlaix serxnnt bill on the Justice ot which men dllTrr, ns the mentis by which that bill n ilt rented Uoxeinoi Hlono xxns much criticised when he snld. In hi roll ronxenltiK the Kcinml iisseinbly, thnt tho loKlluturc xxns under the control ot a lorrupt lobbj. 'Hie record ot this extra session shows thnt the Rov einor Knew whercot he spoke. It Is timely now to nlxe ome or the ciiiucm ror tho fiilltire ot rellow servant leKlMitlon nnd to nlxe the ltiuitlon ero nted by such a result. In the llrst place tho bill was killed by nun who claimed to be Its ri lends. Men hnxe stood on the floor or the sonnto ch imbcr ami nilvocjtcil the iniistue while all tho tlmo they ent iled Unix en In their sleeves. The bill hns bc u the xlctlm ot illicit, hjpocrlsy, cor luptlon nnd coxxatdlce. To-day w lien It vxns kninvn by nil thnt the measure would betome n Inxx tin re xxeie sexen nbsentees In the stiinte. They xxero llnllinl, Harri son, Klene, I.oxe, Mott, Orchard nnd Peers. It xx.is reported tint the tlrst n lined xxn Induced to leave last night by Phelps. Kenntor Mott xxns called nxxny b) the reported llndltiK or the body ot his (on, lcrently ilroxxncd In the Mississippi rlxer Peers, It xxas reported, xxns eilled nxxny bv the scknts ot his xxire The nb ence or Oichniil, IlitirIon and Klene xxns xinepl lined Senator Loxo sent a tele Kr.im from Independence stutltiK th it he was detained by business. The senei-il Im. predion Is that Senator Ixixe dodired, ns did Diehard and Harrison. All of these absentees xxeiti considered ns antagonistic to a rallioail bill, ot tho most of them had raid they xxoiild siipjiort It it n test rami', They were c.ueful that the test should not come. The Democrats nro now claiming tint the Hi publican house 1s responsible ror the falluie or the bill, because It did not irlvp the senate time In xxlilch to pis It. As a mattoi of fact, the house passed an cvcluslvo nillioad bill ut the regular ses sion It pissed nnother at this session mid sent It In to the senate 111 time ror the action or th it body The senate n.issed a Konern bill, a bill that xxas not pi ox hied for In the governor's c ill, and dec! nod bj pood laxxxus to be tinconstltutlon il Pos rlbly It xxoiild Inxe been Rood politics ror the Itcpubllciins to hnxe remnlned In ses Flon three or fom tlnxs looser. A mijorlty or thtm belle.xe It xxoiild, but thex- leldeil to the peisinslons or Uothxxell, or PettN, and nn aRRiwho minority, ir a mistake has been made Mr. liolhxxell Is responsible. Hut It cm be a political mistake onl. The resnonslbllltx' ot not mnctlnir the lais kiiit. KestPil In the Roxernor's call and demanded b the InborlnK- classes must lest upon the Pemoc-itlo ii.irty. It Is sild, and xxlth nime shrux of tiiith that the aitlon of the coiintx m mil Jiuj In t-iklnir up theehaiBis of finiiil im'iilnst niemluMs of the house .mil i-emite had Hometiilntr to do xxlth the hnsty iidjoiiinmr.it It Is nl-o said that William 11 Phelps ns- Indliectly responsible foi Judfie HluieKeiroid s chnrRe i.illlnt,- the Jinx's attention to the nlltKed corruption. No one assumes oi Intimates that .IiiiIjtc Shnelteirord xxoiild haxe adopted such a HiKKCsilnn from Phelps personally, but the X 111 lobbxlsts xxtuK In mteilous xxais mid haxe monex, allies Pertnln It Is, tho desiie foi an eailx adjoin ument Rrexx raii 111 nrter the Rianil Jurj befran to sum mons xxitnesses One or the best nnd most eonsenntlxo Ki publlenns of the house said this after noon " hlle I iloubt If the result of leKlslntloii Is affecttd tin it by. I sa xxlth tdmmf iitnl Immlll itlon that I bellexe the liblix nljoiii noil both houses" Tho Roxeinnr lir an Interxlexx to-day nnd published elsewhere leaxes no iloubt thnt he xx 111 hIrii the election bill Ho that much rood has come out or this miss. It cost fOT.,000, and perhaps It Is xxorth It. FELLOW SERVANTS BILL PASSED HntiM, Properly Ami nils tho Pi ern Itlll nntl fiuU It to the fct mite, A lilt ll lie- fllrits At tlflll, Jerferson City, Mo, May i' (Special) ArtordliiR to tho piot'iamme outlined In tli Journal the house this mornlns passed tin house i.iilioid bill as mi umendinent to tin Peeis felloxx .sen ant bill and sent It to the M.nate. It itaihed that body nt 11 U oiloik. It xxas aicoinpaiiled by a MinteiiHiit that the hoiiho hud adnpttd a it solution iiroxnlliiK for nn adjournment at ', nMoek, pioxldtd the Mimtu xx ilted to tiuisldei the bill If It did not, the hoiifaii xxnald loiiiur In the senate resolution and adjuiitn at noon 'Ihu n'liato hid Just lesuniel tho tllscus (loii of binitor UiiiUrumN resolution to lmt oil' humlii) pa) Whin tho meH.iKo fiom the house wis leported bmitor Veate: moxeil the bill be iiidercd iirlnttd. Hmator I.jinaii Mid he thought the printing or tho bill a waste or monej. ' ll the time It Is printed," ho said, "xxo xxlll not bo heie; I OiliiK that xxo had Just o xxcll tell the Mciotaiy, prlxatel), that ho need not stialn hlinseir to act tho bill to the piIutliiR olllco," Thu bill xxus tlmilb oidered piloted It rendu d tho Tribune olllce at 11:15 nnd left thtro nt II 10, Miunxxhllo the semto was diearlly ills, (iihsini; Benntoi I.iindrum's resolution, ben nloi Ki milsh, ltepubllxau, ltiieatedly In hlstlim upon cnlllliK up tho fellow serx'nnt bill lliih time he xxas btopped by Demo, iiatb oblectlon, OoodjKount belns prin cipal, nnd on xxent tlm discussion. At 11 Si) the hofiso tlndlni; tho senate xxas lint koIiut to act upon the hill, took up tho adjournment ri solution, A xotn xvns taken nml thi lesolutlou xxas adopted by n xote of 72 to 17, Mourn, of lluchanan, oteit xxlth the Deinot rats UK.ilnst It, and Cox, of I.cwls, Mited xxlth tho Itopuhllcuns, Three mlnutis later tho fact xvus nn nouueeil In tho ht'imto. Then there xxns n wild si ramble by Democrats to make -the record show to their pirtj's mix ant hkc Half u doin men xxero on their fett Senator Ymur tleinanded that the Jourmil shoxx that the house resolution u aljiurii reached the tenato nt seven inlmitis 0f a Senator Kennlsh, evidently inu !i ex Itiil. nnd his stronu. clear xolce ( FACIAL HUMORS Prevented by .wLk?5! M&h A SHAMCII TO UI3 SEtN becausoof disU- uriii - fieial humors io tho condition of -thousands xxhollxoln iguoisiu'O of tho fatt that in CfTIctBX fcof I to bo fouuil tho jmret, iwcctcjt.and uuwt effective eklu purl. Cer and bcautiller In tho xvorld. For pim ples, blackheads, red and oily eklu, rtd, rough Und with shapeless ualU, dry, tala, and fall, ing hair, It il xvonderful. M4 thtoushout Ihf orl4. BntMl J poll T. Kiw liil Sim. I Klu ""! '(l-oii'U.a. f" 'liliu k tuu. tuur , Scla 1'iuji , UciWu, V. . A. Mi, l Cuticura j&Kj Men's Suits. Sold by us for $8.25 that xvoulddie competitors 1 can't seli nt less tlmn JI3 Sold by Is xx hat ninken them hot. Sold by tin nt $6.90 thnt xxould-be comtielltors can't sell ut less than $12 Is xx lint makes them hot. Sold by us nt $6.80 that xxould-be competitors can't sell ut less thin $10 Is xx hit makes them hot. Sold by us nt $4.65 that would-be competitors can't sell nt less ihnn 7 Is xvhnt makes them hot. Sold by im at $3.70 thnt would-be eomnolltnrs i o-m't sell nt less than 1 is xx not manes inem not. Men's I'auts. Sold by us at $4.35 thtt xould-lin comnetltors can't sell at less than M Is what makes them hot. Sold by us at $3.40 that would-be competitors can't sell nt less than K Is xx hat makes thoni. hot. Sold by us nt $2.70 that xxould-be competitors can't sell at less than $1 Is xvhat m iKes them not. 500, 502, 504, 50 MA, J STREET. LOOK rlnRlnR throiiKh tho cnpltol, proceeded to put the Democrats to rout. lie suld tho house xxns more consistent thnn the sennte. 1 he litter body had passed a Kinernl felloxx- serxnnt bill Thursday and sent It to the house. Hy reading that hill once inch d iy It xxoiild luxe been on third reidlnir nnd pissme nt 10 o'clock this niornlntf Ihnt xxoiild haxe Klxen the house two hours In xx-hlch to net upon It. The house had tent an amendment to the senile and Klxen tint body six hours In xxlilch to net. While Senntoi Kennlsh xxns speaklns n nun in a xxorkliiRmnn's jjarb mounted i ladder nnd bienn turnliiK hick the hands ot the clock Senntor Wurdemin clem Hid ed that he desist President O'.Meira or dered tho clock to be reset ind the hnnds pointed to 1 1 -57. Venter jelled xlKOrouslx ror recognition, but the ehnlr recognized Senntor I, nidriim He hnilllnKly i-nld he xxnnteil It understood that xxhen the sen ate met txxo x'enrs hence he had the lloor to speak to his resolution to shut off i iv foi Sunday Then tho president's mix el fell and he declared the senate adjourned The members nre leaxlnpr rapidly and to morroxx mornlni? there xxlll not be a corporal's Kinrd retraining In Jefferson City. GOVERNOR STONE IS SERENE. Ifo Talks of the Adjournment nml Dls- rimiiefl the Kesiilts of tilt. Session lllitineK the I.iiMij, Jerferson City, Mo May 21 (SpecliO Ooxernor Stono did not seem greatly put out by tho nctlon of the ifcnernl assembly to-day. He xxas cool nnd smiling nnd In clined to tilk, Whi n asked his opinion ns to the extri session lie said: "I called the leglslituro In session for txxo prlnelpxl rensons, Tlrst, for tho eimotment of nn honest election lnxx and secondly, tor n fight ngalnst tho lobby. I have nppenled to senators nnd representatives to enact a pood election lnxx- nnd to make xvnr on the railroad lobby, I haxe begged both Democrats and Republicans, ns Mlssourlans, to do this In tho inmo of good gox-ernment. I haxe nlso nppenled to Democrats to mnke these lights ns a matter of party pride, nnd Itepubllcans haxe been nppeiled to in tho same xxny by men prominent In thnt party, Uxory appeal possible to mouse men to duty has been made An election lixx' his In en enacted. There nro proxlslons in It xxhlch I think It xxoiild liaxa been better to have left out, but It Is n laxx- xxhlch xvlll make ruture election frauds dllllciilt and hazardous. It xxas hird xxork to get ex en tint much, hut tho people of St, l.ouls nnd Kansas Cltj can noxx- haxe honest elections If the xxnnt them. The failure of felloxx- serxant and anti-lobby legislation Is a lctory for the lobby, I knexv xxhen I submitted tho subject of felloxx serxant legislation to tho legislature It meant a desperate light xxlth tho lobby. To pnss that bill meant the complete rout and ox-erthroxx- of tlm lobby. It rneint Its utter destruction. Tor that 'ery reason I xxanted the light miulu before tho people of the state. If tho battle xxns xxon, then an exll Intlueuco xould be drlxeu from the capital: If lost the people xxoiild hax-o un obleot lesson for future guid ance. It Is well that they should knoxx- xxhnt Influences operate here, Oood administration and the public safety re. quire that tho people should be thoroughly nroused to the dangers mennelng them. Ihex- can protect themselx-es If they xxlll. If they are Indifferent the case Is hope less." The Lobby Is Kcsponidlilc. Afcked ns to xxho he thought xxas re sponsible for tho defeat of fclloxv serxant legislation, the governor bald: 'The lob hv, of course. There Is no doubt of that. That fact cannot be obscured xxhatexer efTort rnty be made to disguise It. Txxo forces have been in opposition here for a month. Tho lobby has been on hand. Insolent, defiant, aggresslxe. The enemies of this force have struggled to oxcrthoxv It Tho anti-lobby senators and repre sentatlxes hne made a hard light for honest Roxernment. The lobby xxon after a desperate struggle, but I believe they xvlll llnd tint It Is a short llxed and dearly bought xlctory," No Political Capital I'an Hcniilt. When asked about the political effect of th light, he said; "Thai is a considera tion v,hlch sinks beloxv the higher con sideration of the public right, but to be frank, I do not see how any party ad- ant age or disadvantage can accrae to any one. What are the facts? The sen ate Is Democratic at this time, by three majority. In that body, therefore, the parties are utmost ex only balanced The house, U Republican by u majority of Sold by ui at $1.80 that xxould-be. rompclltors enn't sell nt less thin II ts xv hat makes them hot. Hold by us ror $2.25 Hint xxould-be competitors run t sell nt les Hum il Is xxlnt nukes ilium hot. Knee rants fruits. Hold lij us ror $2.65 thnt xxould-bo competitors enn't sell nt Ins thnn $1 Is what makes them hot. Sold by us for Us nt $1.23 Hint xxould-be competitors can't sell nt li than J2 Is xx hut tiiukcs them hot, Sold by us nt 80 Cents that xxould-be competitors enn't sell nt less tlmn fl o In nhnt makes them hot. Sold by us at 49 Cents tint xxould-be competitors enn't sell nt less Hum t Is xx lint makes them hot. Young Men's Units. Arcs II to 11 ycirs. Sold by us for $6.70 thnt xvould-be competitors can't sell nt less tlmn $10 Is xvhnt makes them hot Sold by us for S3. 65 Hint xxoiild be competitor enn't sell nt leii thnn JI Is hrtt miiki s them hot. Sold by us for 1,42 tint xxould-be lompetltnrs win't sell nt less th n KGn Is xx hut makes them hot. Sold by us for 69 Cents that xxould-be ronitietltors can't sell at less than $1 50 Is xx hat mnkes them hot Hoys' Overalls Sold by us for 25 Gents Hint xxould-be competitors rnn't soil nt less th m M cents l xx hat in.iktd them hut. Necfliflce Shirts Sold by us ror 7 Cents tint xxould-be competitors enn t sell nt less th in "0 i cuts Is xx hot mikes them hot $5.65 tlmt xvotild-bo competitors enn't sell nt less thin $s Is what mnkes them hut Sold by us for $4.80 tint would-be competitors can't sell nt less than $7 Is xx hot makes them hot. Sold by us Tor $3.40 lint xxould-bo competitors can't sell nt less th m $3 Is what makes them hot. LARGEST FOPl XJS .A.T txxent-four oxer the Demoetits At the regulir session no election Inxx xxas pissed At thit session the sen ite pissed n gen enl felloxx seivnnts hill and si nt It to the house xxeeks before Hit idjjiirnment The house took no anion on filloxx serx nnts hills until about n xxeik before ad journment The houe then pissed n bill xxhlth reached the snintti Mondnx In fort the adjournment Rituiilii, That bill xxas a straight rillroid felloxx serxnnts bill, xxlth n proxiao to tho efToet that no rail road emplo)ti shoiill enjoj Its benetlts It he, or an orginlzitlon to xxhlch hi belonged, exer Intereferid xxlth the rail road companies in the pinplnx'ment of men or In conducting tlnlr buslines I hat bill xxoiild luxe destroxed the rillroad labor organlmtions, ot el-e haxe been xxorth less Neither hill xxoiild luxe been of much prictlcnl xalue The house killed the sennte bill find the siunte killed the hoiife hill. "At the special session the senile pisstd a general bill and stilt it to the house Theie xxas a lit rce struggle In the senate 'Ihe lobby xxas onpoied to ,mv bill, of course, but fivored the genenl bill rather than the special The untl-lnbb senators xxere nexer nble to four a dfrnt xoto on the "trnlght rallioid bill The gmeril bill xx us thrust In as i substitute and P issed Toi n month the house tool no action on thi felloxx- sPixunt bills Thex xxeio In troduced nt the beginning of the session and referred to lominltttes There the lit pt for a month I), mocratlc icpresenta tlxes offered resolution nfttr n solution to require the committees to report ihe bills to tho house, but ill such lesolutlons xxtie xoled doxxn bv the Itepublli ans. ns the Journal xxlll shoxx I'or xx'eeks the house xxas Idle adjourning day after duy with out doing nn tiling, and i of using to con sider felloxx serxnnt bills After the son ale had pisstd a ginoral bill the hous suddenly bcstlried Itself. A specl ll bill xxns then reported nnd pissul The bill re iched tho senate 1'rldiy list Hut tho hi nulc, nfter passing a geuer il bill, had adopted n Joint lesolutlon to adjoin n on haturd.iy, and had si nt th it to tho house irnmedliiteb nfter sending Its (.eneril bill, so thi- both the senile bill and the ad journment lesolutlon xxero ptndlng In tho house ut the s mitt time Noxv. as I lnx said, In this state or tho case the house passed n special hill and siiit It to the senate on 1'rlday Hut undei the eonstl tutloii that bill could not be acted upon In the senate before Mond.ix as It lequlrcs three ilajs to piss un oilglnil bill The adoption bi tho house of llio senate reso lution to ndlouin to-day. operated, thero rore, to pieUude nil) action by the seiintti on the house bill 'I lie senate rnuld not haxo acted on that bill beforn uet .Mun el ix This morning the hou-ie met at 10 o'clock, took up the general bill pissed by the senate, and .iiueiidt.il It by substi tuting a speelil bill. This xxas sent over to the sen ite about II o'clock Then the house adopted (he Joint resolution to ad journ at 1.! o"olock That left the senate about an hour In xxhlch to print, examine and pass the bill, and nlo to xxind up Its business prepirutory to adjournment It xxas utterly Impossible, as cxerjbodj kntxx-, to secure a xote In the sennte xxlthln nn hour nfter tho amendment xxas pilnted; the senate bid Just font teen minutes left until U o'clock One opponent of tho bill could enslly talk an houi out In this xxny both houses haxo dealt xxlth the quu tlous. Tho people can easily tell to xxhat extent either hns acted in cood faith, I simply state the facts, xxlthout comment. The execullxe branch of the government has been for spt-clal legislation Th it branch is Demoeratlc, so far as the t ecutlx'e depirtment Is leprt&ent itlxe of the Democratic paiti; It opened the light for this leglslitlon ami stood by It to the end Tlm senate is nlmosl exenly divided. Of the senators xvhn faxoied the leglslitlon, there xvas a fair dlxUlon betuein Demo crats and Itepubllcans. It xxas not treated ns a patty ciuestlou in Hut body. In tho only test xote taken, eight Democrnts mid six r.enubllcins reeordtd themselxes In fax or of a straight bill "In tho house. In the vote to piss n straight bill, them xxere txxeulx-one nays. Of these there xxere six Democrats, nno Populist and fourteen Itenbllcans. Thu bulk of thu Democrats of the house haxe stood In favor of legislation. They nought In vain, to force the bills from the com mittee In time for deliberate action, and voted against tho tluul adjournment, so us to give the gennto time to act on the house bill, and to comnel action thereon. Such is the hlstorv of this transaction: it Is quite clear that neither house has any rea son to congratulate Itself " J he right ."t Kmlril. Continuing, the governor said: "After all. we haxe secured an election laxv in favor of honest elections, and the lobby Is forced from cover Into the open Held The peo ple see It noxv and can deal xxlth It us it is. The light Is not ended jet." beuutor bubpumued. Jefferson City, Mo, Hay 23 (Special.) The grand jury to-day sent out subpoenas for Senators Lyman and Wurdeman, and "ME, TOO! ME, TOO ! ME, TOO!" We've just begun to make history at this mem orable corner, where vc began business ten years ago, and by might and main, by progressive, farsightotl. liberal" business methods we have become known from Maine to California as the most successful Clothing Mouse of this century. While Fifth and Main was centrally located in 1885, at the expiration of our lease on the 31st day of August, 1S95, we find the retail traffic has CENTRALZEB ABOVE THE JUNCTION We're up with the times ever onward, never backward, being our motto and arc now having erected at the southeast corner of Tenth and Main one of the most modern and beautiful buildings in Kansas City, which wc shall occupy after September 1, and all the puerile attacks and frantic apings of competitors will not swerve us from our purpose of opening the NEW STORE WITH AH ENTIRE HEW STOCK OF GOODS. Every dollar's worth now on hand must walk the plank regardless of cost, value or other consideration apart from the immediate disposal of the entire stock. These ridiculously low prices arc relied upon to do the work. CLOTHING STORE IN KANSAS CITY. TE3STTI-I -A-OSnD aVCA-IUST AFTER SEPTEMBER 1. for some ot the clerks Humors xxere In clrciilulon heie this ifternoon tint an In dietliient hid been found aralnst one mh ator. hut It xxns pure umoi Court a I Journs Mondnx and it thnt time It Is more thin probible tint thi giaml jiuj xxlll be discharged '1 hen the xxhole fuce xx 111 end. Vltijnr lllttlnger Hiittqui Is the Press ,nug. Jerferson Clt, "Xlo , May 2" (Speelil ) Major John I. lllttlnger, of St Joseph, one of the ablest nnd most popular inein beis of the house, gave a course dinner to visiting members of the press at the- .Mc Cartj house to-night It Did the lliislness. Mr J II. Cobb, publisher ot the Mirror, nt Hroeton. X Y, sijs "Tor neirl txxi, jeais tho Mirror has been publishing Hit ndvcrtlhemints or l'h imbttlaln'n lteme dles. A texx das ago the xx-rltt r xxas mii rerlng from i bowel trouble and icsorted to an old romedi xxhlch did not proxe ef ficacious, llmll he tried Chimberlaln's Colic, Cholera and Dl irrhoca Itemed) and txxo doses did the business, cheeking It completcli ." Want to buy or rent n house? See ads on page 15. IT.IISIIN VI,. R. H. neith, l'hlladelphla, Is nt the Coates. T O Hxans, Xexv York, Is at the Coites, X. J. .Mat icnneg, Cllasgoxx-, Scotland, li it the Coites. Il Iv. Voorhees, .Memphis, Is at the Coates. l'rufessor H. C. Merrill, Ottaxxa, Is at the Co ites. C. C. Kendnll, Noxx irk. X, J Is at the Coitts. O D Potter, Spokane, Wash., Is at tho Coatt s. II D Pettlbone, Mlnncipolls, Is nt the Coites. W. A. Morgan, Irving, Kn , Is at the Coates. I P Wiser, Quebec, Is at the Coates, S W. Abbey, Xew York, is at the Vic toria, P. II. 'Williams. Chicago, U at the Vic toria W n Ilrougher, New York, Is at tho Victoria. A, J Condon and xxlfe, Denver, Col., are at tho Victoria. J II Jewell, St, Louis, Is at the Vic toria J n Thompson, St, Louis, U at the Victoria J, K lily, Fort Madison, Is at tho Vic toria, Mrs D. A. Stedman, Denver, Col., Is at tha Victoria. Dr. Hoxwird Pord, Slater, Mo, Is at the Xoxv Albiny. Clnrles Hall, Kills, Kas Is at the Xew Albiny, D, K. Ilirdlng and xxlfe, Aurora, Mo, nre nt the Noxv Albiny. D. Craxen, Council Orox-e, Kas Is at the Xoxx Albiny, Leo Cowan, Ilalleclc, Mo ts at the Xexv Albiny. Charles . Cleaver, of Kmporla, Kas , Is jn tho city Hex', J. M. Sullivan, of Baldwin, Kas, xxus In the city jesterdiy. Major J. IL Hansom, of Ottaxxa, Kas., xxas In the city sesterday, Clarence S. Hall, city editor of the Law rence, Kas., Journal, xvas in the city jes terday, Mrs Helen Hutching. Mrs. Cyrus Crann and Miss Lottie and Heleno Hutchings ure visiting In Kansas City, Patrick IL Conev, ot Topeka, Kis,, was In tho city vesteplay, Oeorge I llrune. editor of the Kudora Xews, xxas In the city vesterday, Harry P. Hood and xxlfe have returned to Hmporla, after a week In the city, Sydney Snodsrass. ot Leeds, Hrigland, Is reglstereel at the Illossom house. J. W. Gilbert, of Dodge City, Kas , is In the city. II. O. Merrill, of Ottaxxa, Kas, U In the city. Major J. M. Robblns, of Kverest, Kas., Is in the city. Judge J. U, Johnson, master In chancery of the Santa Ve rallioid, ts In tho city, Mr. J. McXcnnls, of Glasgow, Scot land, xvho Is making a tour of the coun try, was at the Coates House yesterday. Mr. John A. Swenson. a prominent bank er from LIndsborg. Kus., xvas In the city yesterday. He had been at the bankers' meeting at Topeka and was on hU way home. , lll.tl TEACHERS AT THE PARK. 'Ihf, Dignity uf the m lmnl Itmilll Cast i.lde mid All 1 iijux the Viiim il Oittlug. The last tiuclieis meeting; tif the year xvns held vtsterdav In WiishliiKtim pitk, nnd nil the sober fo.itinci, nt such meet ings xx ite seiiotisl) bailed, ns It xxns thought Hint the Inst meeting nf thejeir should pnitnke or the nutine or i Jollv good time In geneiul, .mil a picnic in particular Oxet JOfl teiclicM Hum the txxo Kiinsis Cltxs, Westport nnd inde pendence xxere picsent, besides u mm h Inigei ntiinbi r ol school chlldmi riom the v.nhiiis xv mil s-ehools HviM v tlilnir xx.w ns f.u fiom the seilous and the oidlnmlly sobeilv cmiduetnl teitlitis' nice ting u possible Instead of dWi uss. lug methods of teaching nlgebia mid ginmrini, the tomhcis tiled tei le.nn how to i hie ponies, and the childten amused themselves In uijii itlc Hpoits 1-Mneliig xxns lieelx indulge el In b the teiiohets, clilldien and exeijbodx' xx lui xxlshed to enjoy Ui.ic niniisement At lli.st, the- onlj piliielpal xxhn dined to lay nsldo his illgnit) nnd emeige Into tho ell'x xxlilil or tho danco vx.is Pio fisnr lllsev, but ho did not sum to mlml the seared gluicrs cist upon him by the olil-f.ishlnneil oitlioilo-j te tellers, nml soon tiiuii) ntheis less bold xxere fol lowing his example. The piiigt.unmi' of the day was not form il and consisted in xxhitevor things h.ippenid to come Into the lie ids of the nssembleil mlnd-mtiiiliUrs The cmt clses xx em iiponeil by Supeilntt ndoiit Git enxxnoi), xxho, in a lui't niteoli uf vxelcniiie. nml a congruttil itlnn upon the xxeuk of tin pist vonr, sot the bill lull ing fur the genenl inlrth-maklng of the day. At tlm e loso uf his speech, cover ing a multitude of things, i.uiglng tumi tho sublime to tho lidlculoiis, he sol emnly pronounce il hl benediction upon nil his "co-labours In tho vlnoj.iid of knowledge?" It xx.is thought as such n benign beiiedictlun had been pi annum eel by tho mippiliiti'iuleiil, tlmt tho mostnp piopil.ito thing to do next would bu to slug "Ameilcu," xxhlch xxns uocoidlngly sung by oveiy voice- nlilo to articulate Then follow eel n teclt.ttlon by Miss Hat tlo Allen, xxhlch xxus encored by the np piceiativo multitude. Xi't enmo a chorus of flftv girls from tho v minus ward schools thnt had been trtlncd un der the cilttc.il eye at SuporxMsor llen nett. The song Hist sung by tho e lioitib xxns "Sweet Lmlylilul " Then mine tin encore nml numerous other songs Miss Zoo H.ilbeit. fm met ly ,i teneher In the Washington .school, lint xxho has fm1 ihe pist )ear' been pin) Ing with the "1'tlends" company, recited "Tho lllnik omlth'b Stoij " She xxns most cnthusl nstleally ucelved nml heartily eiuiiied The chorus did some more .singing and the'ii Professor Greenvvooel addressed the teMcheis for a few minutes on tlm sub ject, "Have a Good Time," It was nfter xvni ils obseived that all xxho he ird him took tho tidv Ice ho gave and b) pructl cal ilemonstintlon It vvns found to be good In ptacttco and application as W'll us In theory After Piofessor Greenwood's speech It xvns dcclaietl that tho ordeis of the eli) would be laid on the table, and tho bill-of-fit IP, vxlilch xxas at the- bottom of the list, would be the llrst onlep taken up lor discussion, Tho hungij ctnxxd giotiped themselves around v.ulous ti ldes, theie being at eaeli table as a nucleus mound which the others might congtegate, tome star of the lesser or greater inngnltude. At one table was noticed Superinten dent Greenwood, Mrs. Gleenxxooil, Mr. Allbrltuln, County Commis sioner Caldwell, Professor and Mrs. John T. lluchanan and otheis. At another tnblo xxero grouped Tiofessors Phillips, MoirUon, Wolf, each with his wife and family, At another table xx-eie Horace Williams, Miss Catheilno Field. Miss White, Mrs. Griilln. Mrs. Shaw and quite a number of other ladles, but no other gentlemen. At another tdble were Maggie Jones, Professor Woirson, Miss Bettle Walker. Miss Whipple, of West port; MIsi Howes, of Independence; Unlaumlct'cd Shirts. Sol I b) us ror 29 Cents Hint xxould-bo competitors tnn't sell Mr les Hum CO tents Is xvhnt makes them hot. Bo if 's "Sea I i(ce Shirts. Sold b us ror 29 Cents lint xxould-be competitors enn't sell tor less thnn W) tents Is xx lint mikes them hot, Undera'ear. Sold by us ror 18 Cents Hint xxould-be competitors mn't sill nt less thnn 10 eiits Is xvhnt mnkes them hot. Suspenders. Sold by us ror 5 Cents Hint ixntild-bc competitors enn't sell lor 1 ss thin .'" 1 1 nti Is xxhnt makes them hot. JS'ecfcwear. .Sold bj us for 25 Cents lint xxould-be competitors CUthS, milt Fill fur less thnn M '' 1 1 ills Is xxhnt makes tlmn j Sold Pi us for hom bj us for I 8 Cents 14 Cents tint xxoiild be conipetliors o in t sell ft i 1 ss thnn ;", tints is xvlial mikes them hut Men's J fats. Sold by us for 93 Cents t lint xxould-be competllots inn t cell foi less thnn K Is xxhnt makes them hot. Boys' Straw Jats. Sold by us ror 8 Cents Hint xxniiM be competitors can t sell for less thin 2"i tints Is xxlnt tmikes them hot IMIIIlll-llf COIIipUtllUIS j ,1,1 I I'll III II'-- lliilll I cuts Is xx hit 111 ikes lliem hot Hosiery. Sold b us ror 5 Cents that xxoiild bo competitors enn't nil ror less thnn ID cents Is xxhnl mikts them hot. Sold by us ror 9 Cent tint xxould-be competitors enn't sell ror less thnn U cents is xxh.it makes them hot. I fit n dkercJi iefs Sold b us ror 4 Cents Miss Hiown nnd Miss Van Mttei or this cltx, find iitluis Th" U mull Hid ., hnl gatheitd In niit- gi.at tittle and MuJ i White picslded at the hi id nf tile libl At niintlier table sit Mrs ISuidlck xxlth her rour il.iughteis nml four nieces, th Misses Pcibuilv, Mr and Mis I1N, nnd Mrs ICubi' ijulto a numbei v t i seixi'd xx llli diiinei on the giounds After dinner iiiltt a fexx xxent nut mi the lake to enjox the excellent lion ting Pinfescor .Inudiiii or the .Madison hcIihuI. took all sl of his Imlv tiuclieis out fm n biiiittlde Ml nnd Mis Illse) ihup (ituieil -i men) little piitv ot foil) chil dren riom the Sc.uiltt hchool. nnd nil xxere tteated to a bontrlde, being tikin out on the lake in puiits of ton In the nftei niiiin Zlinmeise'lieid's oichestia disc un sod come eecllenl music, nn I nt Unit's it was femiul fr suitable to the xx-nlts'i'is nnd thinceis Much of the ,if- I teiiioon xxns sient In dancing by nil so Im lined III tuct. It would be dllllciilt to euumeiato all tho tllnVient spoils and pastimes tint xxtie Indulged In by the teaehtis Thev vxt re nil fieo fiom the cues eif the school loom, ns the jpiu'h xxoik xx llli them xxns oxer, ami thev acted somexxlmt like n clock does xxhen the linliispiing Is biuktii, alloxxlng the diffeicnt purls ull to go nt onto and just as fast as thev can Thnt xxns Just tin- xxiv xxlth the picnicking school telfheis es-tuidi) The acioliitlc Jnps alftiided no llltlo amount of niiiiiseinent for those xxho could sit still long enough to sen them pet form their mvaturlous foits. The clly llbraiy was closed yesterday for tin- (list tlmo this spilng so tlmt the llbruilnnn could enjoy tho liolldnj. Among the man) luesent were Mr Willi im I J Heiisnn, Miss Ch.ulxxlek .Sup erintend! ut Git enw nod Mis (lirrriw'nnd, John T Huthunan, Mis llui'liamn, Pro fessor and Mrs lllsex.Mis Kirk, xxlfeof Stite Siiiieilntendent Kill., Mis. Mnjor White, Mrs i: D Phillips, .Mrs. G II Morrison. Mis L V. Wolf. Mis Arm htiong, .Miss Linn GaiM, Miss Warelmi, Miss Thntehot, Miss Maggie Jones, MIsb IMhor Ciovv, MNs Itnn land, Miss l'ul Iertmi, Miss Llnd Cl.llkf. Miss Ileit CI, uk Miss Ituth IlJiin, Miss JJsthcr .Schopdlii. I lipmrA for UmiNiis. Bhlpped dally In secure packages by aEOHOiI HYHSHLL Druggist. Opposite vxattlng room. Union depot California Mitirt I Inn Leaxes Kinsas Cit) d illy at 9 SO n m. nnd lei lies Sin I'laiulino in t xeui-txxu hours. Hemeniber this time is m idi by the I nlon Pacific only I'lty ticket olllce, 10c) Main street, Telephone llitt i.niaiAiriti: ami Ain. lentil Alinuil t'tiiixt nlliiii nf XX i stern Aiitliiir nml Arlll' ( lub. The tenth tnnventlon of the Western Authors and Artists' (.'lub xxlll bo held at tho Midland hotel, Juno & nml C The gen eral elUcusblon xxlll be confined to the hub. Jects, "The Noxel xeisus the bhort Star) ate a Means of Hxpicsslon," 'Tit Hon as an llducator," and 'Can We Haxo a Distinct ively Amerlcuii Literature.'1 Contributions of various character xxlll be mile by Al bert HlKeloxv I '.lines Miss Consumes In uills, 1'iaiik Deter, Jlrs 1 Initio i: Peelei, Thomas Hroxxei Peacock, Mis Mir) J, Held, 1" J Taggiirt, -Miss Lucy Keller house, Prof H. 1. Phillips, Mlkfl .Maud (loodridgi Hoger Cunningham. Jlrs , ri. t'ribler. Thorn is Parrv Vlis Hlla Cowan, V. A. White. Wnlter Willi ems. Prof D A, llllswoilh, Wult Mason, Sum tor Charles 1', Scott. Street l'rtut htrn Arrottd. L II. Paul xvas arrested ut I o'clock yes teidax afternoon at Hie coiner of Tenth and Walnut streets for vloliting a city ordinance. lie claims tp be a minister and xxas pi cabling to a lirpo croxvd xxhen ariested by Patrolman Welber When tak en to the police stullon Paul entered a violent protest against his proposed Incar ceration. Captain Plahlxe Informed Paul that the stieets must not be blocked and ordered his release. GOING TO ST. LOUIS TO-NIGHT? Burlington Route train leaves at 8 13 p. m. The only line running three sleepers with nexv elegant compartment berths and buffet. Service unsurpassed. Men's Straw Hats. SotJ bj u for 29 Cents lint xxoiild 1 lOtnp t tor- in't mil f ir I. tl.n i i cuts is xxhnt tlillkt. t iCtll hot Collars. Sold bj us for B Cent thnt xxnuld-be i omp tltors i in t si II for leu til in b i Ills Is uhit malna tin 111 tind that xxoiild In tntnpetltors nn t - II fi.-i I - thin l,i i iii l xx hat in.iK - them tu nl Laundered It'hite Shirts. Sold bj us for 42 Cents tluiJ xxoulil-bi coiiip tllori ant t II for lesn than 7j ints Is xxhnt mules them tlnd Laundered Neytiyee Sh irts Sold bx us for 29 Cents that xxould-be competitors in i pell for less than 0 . enti Is xx hat makes them tirtil J I OS- J J JO Main St. Special Sale on Separate Skirls. 10 Cioiou Mtitts, lincil tlitniighoiit. 11,1 ,'lln Muiie, S2.43 xulxot llilKilll'- till liotttiiu o.nctly liko cut, twciial lit 3f, Sloi m Serge SUirts, lined Uirts, lined gi rt P siieculat" WUI I 0 xxlth glass, idoth blaclt, very full, sp 21 rignreel Molmir skirts, the s nno L-il .Hiiuuu iV4il-i iiir tmu liae been bulling TH f f f tlmt xxo have been bulling all -.eason at.., JJOS-UJO Main. St. Easily, Quickly, Permanently Restored. We'iilciioen, NervousncKi, Lie-iuiii), and all the train oi oxiis I mm early errors or later ems--eb. tho results of overwork, icknts, worry. etc. rull strength, ilex el- . i uiiuii-aiuiuiiunegivenia Jjoxeryoran and isirtlou UIIUOUCMI). oiuii'ic, uai. 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