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Show IS t Tho .Men who Create Sonlh-( Sonlh-( era Outragus." Little Rock, 12. The grand jury by direction of tho state atorney have been investigating the charges made e in the published card siguea by 195 ex-federal soldiers some time ago, that a reign of terror existed in Ar-J Ar-J kansas, aud that they had carried their lives in tiieir hands for years. They have made a report in which they say they summoned and exam-' exam-' ined forty ot the signers of this state-1 state-1 ment. none of whom could testily to ; any facts in support ot their publisu- td al egations, but their evidence showed that unusual quiet prevails in the state. No evidence of the white league or any such organization was obtained. One witne-s testified to knowing a man who belonged to such an order, but when the accused was summoned it appeared that he belonged to the order of the Knights of Pythias. |