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Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Wagner's Prediction Concerning Himself.

The other day at Bostons ancient book
store under the ''Old South" church, ! came
upon mildewed German pamphlet Oh Bay
reuth, Bavaria, which recalled never printed
and all but forgotten prediction once heard
Wagner make regarding himself; one subse-
quently literally fulfilled 1t was in the Hotel
Sohne, Bayreuth, the next day following the
first production of the masters masterpiece
''ParSifal." The city was thronged with
visitors and ablaze with excitement over tho
majestic scenes and passages OF "Parsifal. y
A few OF us from foreign countries We're pay
ing our respects to MateIna, the original
kundry, at her hotel, when Wagner entered
the room. He was almost Frustrated from
that terrible forebodins often following =
supreme success. Striding about the place.
pale and restless, and unmindful of the solicit
tude and praise OF those present, in an al
most tragic burst of grief he at last eA-
claimed:
"Ah, triumph kills the body, if it immor.
talizeS name! shall never again create.
Ny power is gomez
In less than six months time Richard Way
ner's KILLED" body was brought back from
Italy and laid to rest in old Bayreuth This
life had been exchanged for an immortal
name.-Edgar L. Wakeman's Letter.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Everybody Takes 1t

The Chicago Kansas & Nebraska rail
way (St. Joseph & Iowa Railroad Co,
lessee, is the best equipped line west of
the Missouri river. Our equipment was
built expressly for this line by the Pull
man Palace Car Company which is guar
antee to the travelling public that it is
strictly first class. You will find all of our
coaches elegantly Upholstered and very
are going to any part of Kansas or Nebras-
ka, or to any point east, remember you will
never regret having started right, by tax
ing the Chicago, Kansas e. Nebraska rail
way. Rock Island Route). For further
particulars address Jno. Sebastian, G. T. &;
2. A, Topeka, Kan. 6O-tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
"CheStnutS.'

The c. X. & n. Ry, Crock Island
Route" are now running the most elegant
chair cars between Wichita and Kansas
City that are used in Kansas This is the
only line running chair cars on morning
trains to Kansas City. This is the only
line running chair cars through to Chi
cago. This is the only line running chair
cars to Topeka and st. Joseph This is
the great line between Wichita and all
points north, east and south. Call at No.
200 +. Douglas avenue. Off
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Pheoni. Ar;zonIa. and Retnrn.

The Missouri Pacific, eft. Scott Route, J"
is selling tickets to Phoenix. Arizona and
return for S65, good six months TO return.
Phoenix is in the heart of the famous Salt
river valley, the garden of the southwest.
Rich in mineral wealth. All kinds of
fruit, grain and good grazing country.
For maps, time tables and information
write or call at city ticket Office, 1877 Main
street, Wichita. n c. kEERAM
d64 If Passenger and Ticket Agent.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Read, and Order what You Should have, to
Comply With the Law.

Comply VIII tHo Law.
Each township trustee should have 4
trustees record, road record, poor record
and full set of township records and other
blanks, worth at least s.. Also some sta
tionery.
Each township treasurer should have a
treasurers record.
Each township clerk should have clerks
record and warrant book
Each justice of the peace should have a
civil docket, criminal docket. stray record
transcripts compiled laws of 1885, and a
full assortment of blanks.
Each constable should have an assort-
ment of blanks.
Each road overseer should have road
overseers account book, receipt book for
labor, receipt book for extra work and a
receipt book for material used
The above should be furnished to the
officers of each well regulated township at
the expense of the township.
For sale at the EAGLE Office Orders
promptly filled by mail or express prepaid
4S-tf W25-tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Guardians Sale.

For sale, the north half of the east half
of the southwest quarter Of section 3, in
township "a, range l east.
The above described land belongs to the
estate of c. c. Alliston, and will be on sale
for few days. This land is near the 10.
cation of the Congregational college.
76-tf f. B. JEwETT
Guardian for the heirs, Office Temple block.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Notice to Stockholders,

General offices of the Fl. Scott, J
Wichita & Western Ry. Co.,
WICHITA, Kan, Jan. -, 1887.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the TT. Scott, Wichita & Western Rail-
way Company for the election OF directors
for the ensuing year and for the trans
action of such business as may come be-
fore the meeting, will be held at the offices
of said company in the city of Wichita,
Kan, on Tuesday, the 9Th day of March
next, A. d., 1883, at 10 O'Clock a. m, or at
any hour thereafter that quorum may be
present. j. II. RICHARDS.
II. c. HADLEY, Vice President
Asst: Secretary d-6l-36t
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
snec,., to township Trustees.

We have complete line of books and
blanks as required by the township trus-
tees, township treasurer, justice of the
peace, constable and road overseer Orders
promptly filled. Correspondence solicited.
The WICHITA EAGLE,
d1O9-tf Wichita, Kansas
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
For the Nhooping Cough.

ready experiment for the relief of the
distressing cough occasioned in children in
cases OF whooping cough is this: Drop oil Of
turpentine on the pillow where the fumes
VIII be inhaled while sleeping and during the
convulsive cough, hold handkerchief before
the child's face with fifteen or twenty drops
On ir-heraid OF Health.
Do not allow the spice boxes to become dis
orderly. Have each division carefully la
beled and permit no mixing of the contents.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
PHILADELPHIA. July 2S. 1SS!

y
Wichita EAGLE, Wichita, Kan.
Gentlemen:-We have seen one of your
Mortgage Loan Registers at the Office OF
the Philadelphia Mortgage and Trust Co.,
this city, and shall be obliged if you will
send this company one similar in all re.
spects at your earliest convenience, and re.
main respectfully yours,
THEODORE ROCKINGHAM,
G5-tf# Secretary.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Notice,

All Drivers have positive orders to pre-
vent passengers from getting on and off
front platform of cars, or stand on the
same
Passengers must keep off of the front
platform. WICHITA STREET R'Y Co.
CO
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Money to Loan

On inside improved city property centrally
located, by the ;. l.. Davidson Mortgage
company. Office in rear of Citizens bank.
55tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Robinson & Champion.
Sealed RidS

Sealed bids will be received at the Office
Of the county clerk of Sedgwick county.
Kansas, until - m. March ), IssS. for two
hundred thousand dollars (S2OO.0 court
house bonds; said bonds to run twenty
years ana to draw D per cent semi-anuual
interest. The county commissioners re-
erve the right to reject any or all bids
Isy order OF the board OF county comis-
boners :. DUNKTS.
slu'V-ne County Clerk
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Free reclining chair cars are now running
| on all trains on the c., K. & \. railway,
Rock Island Route" between, Wichita,
Topeka, Kansas City, st. Joseph, Chicago,
St. Louis. Stf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Money to Loan

On inside improved city property centrally
located, by the S. L. Davidson Mortgage
company. Office in rear of Citizens bank
hntf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Laws OF Kansas.

Dassler's compiled laws and session laws
for 81 for sale at this Office at the standard
price. d&w-tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Free reclining chair cars are now running
on all trains on the c., X. e. \. railway,
Rock Island Route" between Wichita,
Topeka. Kansas City, St. Joseph, Chicago,
st. Louis ytf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Free reclining chair cars are now running
on all trains on the c., X. & \. R'y. Rock
Island Route" between Wichita, Topeka
Kansas City, st. Joseph, Chicago, ST.
Louis, 9tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Passengers for Wellsford, for Coldwater
and Ashland be sure and take Lakes
straight line and save twenty-four hours
time; arrives at Coldwater at $50 p. NJ
A L
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Free reclining chair cars are now running
on all trains on the c., X. e. n railway,
Rock Island Route" between Wichita
Topeka, Kansas City, st. Joseph, Chicago,
ST Louis 9tf
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Robinson & Champion.

Hacker & Loudermilk. dealers in grocer
les. provisions feed and hay. corner OF Oak
and Main streets, We sell goods c.heap for
ASH. ss-<
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

No one is more dangerous enemy to all
that is sweet and good in human life than the
one who lends to impurity the sanction of
splendid taleuts-Wendell PhillipS
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

The Eagle pocket real estate book has
oecome a universal fayorits among dealers
generally in the west 25Lfs
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26
Each Township Treasurer should

lmpt French peas - cents per can at S.
NJ. Supply Co. SO If
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

We have those great big fat mackeral
None to equal them in the city Peck ham
& Dresser 81 I4t
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

tut dried sweet corn in coffee mill and
grind, and see what quick and nice dish of
soup You Will have with seasoning.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Money 70 loan on first class improved
real estate security. A a HYDE.
Wilson Is. Strong, ia Main strr+s-
Assistant. N3.,r
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

A much worn broom is very hard on the
rarpet.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

According TO Joaquin Miller the California
woman talks less than any other woman in
the world
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

have Treasurers Record, Stray Record.
transcripts, Compiled Laws of 1885. and
a full assortment of blanks. For sale at
this Office.
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

Ii possible, keep one utensil sacred to onions
alone
Wichita eagle., 1888-02-26

There are said to be only four horses In
ALASKA. three AZ Juneau and che at Si.ka
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
WARDSBORO.

Cola johnson has gone to Worces-
ter, Mass.
Mrs. A. Watson has been very
sick but is thought to be on the gain
now.
Ed Howe has been sick with a Sc
we're cold.
Geo. Phillips has at last decided
tbs whooping cough.
Sincere thanks to Mrs. A. NJ
farnum for lovely flowers, and as
her hand strayed among the mass of
foliage that make her windows so
spring like, gathering here and there
a flower for me, | wondered if she
knew the language of the beauties she
gave her friend. | sum them up and
here they are: Oxalis. Red pink
Nictina, Fuchsia, Geraniums-Hone
In adversely, pure love, let NOTHING
divide our common interests, good
taste. A short sermon in a few flow
ers and to-day the wind NAV howl
and the snow may fall but INV little
boquet bids defiance to them all.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
LOCAL SUMMARY.

". L. Wright is shipping pota-
toes.
E. NJ. Perry of the Montague Pa
per Co. is in town.
Mr.. John Whitman died this after
noon after part of our edition was
printed.
Geo. S. Curtis is getting along
nicely with his broken leg.
Mrs. II. II. Howe has returned
from few weeks visit with friends
In Stratton. Her brother, Henry.
came with her.
+. 5. Leonard of Bellows Falls.
Masonic Dist. Deputy visited An
Choir Lodge in this place last evening
Ira Evans, a son-in-law of Mr.
John Whitman, and who has been in
Connecticut for about two wears Is
here for short time.
With one of the Seectmen and tho
Town Grand Juror residents of tho
village we hope to keep things moving
for the next year. In fact we are all
hunk Why not?
Mr.. & Mrs. n. S. Gates of this
village are under DIR. f. F. Arnold's
care. He from fall on the ice and
his wife from heart trouble.
The Republicans of Londonderry
cannot be justly accused of CARVING
their politics into the matter of town
officers. Two of the selectmen are
democrats, and good ones too-oood
selectmen we mean-one of the lie
tiers, the overseer of the poor, one of
the auditors and the town agent are
also of that party. This is just as it
should be. Keep politics out of the
of town affairs. II
never had any place there.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08

Inc statesmen have some disagreeabl,
experiences with customers, and it is some
Iimes hard for them to keep their tcmpers
The worst fiend they encounter is the
woman who is ''only looking" She will
approach counter and immediately
spread herself all over it, She asks to see
some calico of certain print; this does
not suit her, and she asks for another
pattern, only to put it away and call for
something else. After the third call tbe
clerk begins to grow suspicious: 'sshe,s q
locker, he says to himself. Still she
goes on calling for something else.
Haven't you this in red?''
res M CThe clerk takes down. the
desired style.)
But | wanted something in red with n
leafy figure; haven't you something in
that line?' -
The clerk looks her over. "Yes, why
didn't you say that was what Won
wanted9'' w."
Must / tell you your business. I'm
sure you're the most perfectly awful SIN
pid man ever saw; your''-
But here the desired style is spread be-
fore her. 1t does not suit. The leaf is too
leafily leafy, or the figure is too utterly
TOO aesthetic, and she suddenly discovers
that it was not red pattern at ali that
she wanted, but blue.
BY this time her ingenuity is exhausted
and with sigh she turns away.
Il guess won't buy today she saws
because I'm only looking."-D. J. Nc,
irath in Boston Globe"
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
NEWFANE.

If any one doubts the adhesive
property of molasses, any member of
the Sons of Temperance, who was
present last Saturday eve, can CON
vince them.
The report made last week to the
effect that the play would be repeat
ed during the first week of court was
somewhat premature. 1t looks now
as if the play would not be given
again on account of Mr.. Dewese De-
Witt going to Poughkeepsie.
Mr.. l.. M. Boyle has left for Cam
bridge, N. T., and it is rumored that
he intends taking a companion with
him who will bear the same name.
Rev. J. F. Rhoades of Barre will
deliver an address in Union Hall.
Tuesday evening, March 10, at : o.
clock. Subject, "The Obligation of
the Christian and the Patriot TO the
Temperance Reform"
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08

Observation-Disclosures l.. M. New
ell Clerk, A, J Dexter; Selectmen, A. j
Dexter, Il. f, Johnsan, NJ s. Haskins
Treas, l.. NJ, Newell iOversecr W, Rams
dell Constable, w, C, Hall; Listers, S
S''Perry, A, d. Fletcher, W. C, Hall; Au
ditors, Al Dexter, T, f. johnson, c.
A. Briggs; Agent, l., NJ Newell; Town
grand Juror, I. f, johnson,
BELLOWS FAIIs,-Moderato A. N.
Swain; Clerk, f. A. Bolles; Treas. O.
d. Olcott; Overseer, C. l.. Weeden I;
Collector, l.. o, Blssell; Selectmen. C
w. Butterfeld, M. II. Lawrence, IL. c..
Wiley; Listers, f. r, Osgood, c.. e.
Weeden, ID. X. Barney; Auditors, 4. III.
Albee, c. Il. Web, j. S. Alexander.
Grand Jurors, S. II. Randall, J. f. AL
exander, D. b. Devoll. Tax, 40 cents for
expenses.
Observation-Disclosures, Sidney Holmes
Clerk and l.. S, Walker; Selectmen
H. A. Thompson, N. Il. Davis, David
Stiles; Treas, f. l.. Walker; Over
seer, T. W. Davis; Constable and Col
ector, Il. II. Clarke; Listers, C. E.
Thompson, w. s. Eaton, c. w. Fair
banks; Auditors, Sidney Holmes, j. l..
G. N. French; Supt. of
schools, Miss Myra f. Conant.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
JAMAICA.

Mrs. M. NJ. Williams and her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Howard, and
granddaughter have gone for few
months visit to Chicopee Falls, Mass.
Mrs. Chas. Read and her daughter.
Lottie, are visiting in Holyoke, Mass.
Frank G. Hosley is sick.
Mrs. Emery Bills is quite sick.
The whole family of Arad Z. Wood
are sick with pneumonia, measles. &c.
Mrs. Geo. Williams and four of
her children are having the measles.
William Warren, boss on this sec
ton of the railroad, returned from
his visit to New York and begun
work March LIST.
Mr.. F. W. Perry has made ar
rangements to start his tannery in a
short time. N.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
LANDGROVE.
Hard colds still prevail.

Hard colds still prevail.
We are glad to say that Mrs. l..
f. and Mrs. ii. c. Woodward, who
have been quite sick are slowly i'm
proving.
Rev. f. +. Reynolds from Lud-
low made short visit at j. S. Thorn
sons last week.
Isaac Davis has gone to Spring
field to live.
The person who took that hundred
of meal from VIM. Jaquiths carriage
house the other night had better ap-
proach with caution when he comes
for the next sack.
L. E. Woodward returns to Bos-
ton this week after vacation of three
weeks, to resume his employment as
conductor on the horse cars.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
LONDONDERRY.

About 20 couples attended the
dance last Friday night,
Geo. Shattuck has moved back
from Weston on to his farm in this
town.
Miss Addie Walker of Ludlow is
visiting friends and relatives in this
place,
Miss Lettie Whitman leaves here
Thursday enroute for New Mexico.
She will stop at Wardsboro and spend
a few days with her sister at that
place.
Allen Lakin is visiting at Leroy
Davis.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
S1MONSVILLE.

Ladies Aid Society will meet witt
Mrs. p. r. Carlton Friday evening
March 9th. Cake and coffee will be
served from 6 till s at 10 cents 9
plate. Come everybody and have q
good time.
Mrs. Belle Gould, who has been
with her brother, p. F. Fuller, the
past two years, has finished her work
there, and is at present visiting
friends in Stowe.
Will Andrews and Charlie Leon
ard are home for few days.
Mrs. Richardson of Keene, N. III.
and Mrs. Dorothy Bailey are visit
ing their sister, Mrs. P. F. Fuller.
Fay Fuller was home over Sunday.
Annie Hubbard has gone to work
for Mrs. j. W. West.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
GRAFTON.

Russell Stiles is confined to the
house with bad sore upon his foot,
from which he suffers severely.
Frank Aiken has moved into Hen
ry Wooley's "Glover house."
Aids Davis has been spending a
few days in town..
Mason Walker is at home sick with
the measles.
II. A. Davis has bought f. Fields
blacksmith, carriage and paint shop,
which is situated in Saxtons River,
and Mr.. Davis and w. f. Clough
will begin work there Immediately.
W. +. Clough has rented his place
in this village to Henry Burlingame,
possession to be given the first of
April.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08

Town meeting last Tuesday, pass,
ed off very quietly and with unusual
unanimity, The old board of select.
men were reelected with the exoep-
ton of A. F, Livermore, whose fail
ing health obliged him to decline. A
tax of ITO cents was voted to be paid
by the first of December. The fol-
lowing is complete list of officers
elect:
Moderator, B. S. Wait Clerk and
Treasurer, II. d. Tyler; Selectmen,
W. l.. Gibson, II. j. Stewart, III.
A. Dudley; Constable and Collector,
Miles Cone; Listers, VIM. +. SUIT
ton, Nj. A. Davis, David Stowell !;
Auditors, A. Il. Cudworth, B. s.
Wait, ID. ID. Wait; Overseer of
Poor, b. s. Wait; Trustees, Sur
plus Money, selectmen Fence View
ers, selectmen; Town Grand Juror,
W. A. Shattuck; Inspectors of
Leather, |. w. Gibson, Hiram Pat
terson; Pound Keeper, G.. l.. Par
ker; Surveyors of Lumber, A. A.
Curtis, G. ID. Farnum; Surveyors of
Highways, Selectmen; Town Agent,
b. 5. Wait; Superintendent of
schools, w. l.. Gibson.
Mr.. & Mrs. Frank Howard are
visiting friends at New London, N.
Ii.
Mr.. Saml. NJ. Livermore, whose
death occurred the 10th, ult., as an
nounced last week, was born IN Wind
ham, March %, 1881. At the ace
OF two years his father moved to this
town. Since that time the deceased
has resided here, and built up an en-
lrable reputation for honesty, inteori-
ty, and all that went to make up the
good citizen. He acquired consider
able property which is disposed of by
will, and doubtless goes to his broth
ers and sisters and their heirs, ne hav-
ng no family of his own.
AUCTION.
March II. At Weston-the Eben
place, containing Is acres,
louse, barn &c. Also a lot of per-
onal property.
selectman, Dudley, started in on ,
he right track, His first act was to ,
X the miserable dive hole at the end -
the bridge. This had been stand =
'g nuisance for long time. There =,
always something to do for willing g
lnds. The trouble is, too often, to
id such hands. "
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
WEST TOWNSHEND

One new member was added to the
church last Sunday.
Mrs. Emily Taylor from Bondville
has been visiting at A. w. Kidder's.
Prof. Stuart from Washington. d.
e., spoke in the church last Sunday
evening. He was well appreciated
by all. He also delivered a lecture
last Friday evening and will deliver
another one Friday evening, March
9TH, in Variety hall. Subject, "The
New South"
Mrs. Geo. Page has returned to
Meriden, Conn. this week.
Rev. I. W. Illman from Brattle-
ooro delivered an interesting discourse
IN the church to an appreciative au-
dlence on Monday evening last.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
ANDOVER.

o. w. Bishop is moving to Geo.
+. Aliens farm North street, Ches-
ter.
Will Rowell of Portland, Me. is
spending few days with his father,
VIM. Rowell.
John Brown of Mt. Holly has
moved on to the Benson farm.
Miss Carrie M. Feltt came home
from Springfield where she has been
teaching the past year.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08

-s--i--a ---s~A --lI--s- &o2Vt YuNr gei ian
bors often leads to trouble, and is a cause
Oh much annoyance. 1t is not gossip.
however, to tell your neighbor an imp or
tant trnth that will benefit him. If your
neighbor suffers from dizzines, pressure
In the head, short BREATH palpitation of
the heart, numbness and prickly sensation
OF the limbs, it is an act of
CHRISTIAN CHARITY
to tell him that Anti-Apoplectine not on
ly relieves the above symptoms, but pre-
vents Apoplexy and cures Paralysis. Rheu-
heart disease, liver complaint.
kidney and bladder troubles, chronic
bronchitis, dyspepsia etc. Sold by all
druggists. Price 81, 90. Send to DR.. F.
). Hutchinson & Co., Enosburg Falls, vt.
U. 5. A., for circulars and testimonials.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
PERU.

Mary Lyon is home on short va
cation from Bradford, Mass.
Mr.. & Mrs. Dexter Batchelder
are both quite sick. DIR. Eddy from
chester Depot was called here last
Saturday in consultation.
Another correspondent sends us
the following:
We de sire to say word-for the
ears OF our good friends abroad in re-
gard to the removal of our post-oflice
rom the hands of the old, trusted and
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-03-08
WINHALL HOLLOW.

Hattie Aldrich is at work for Mrs,
VIM. Thompson.
Mrs. Fred Livermore of Towns
bend is stopping for a few days with
her parents, Mr.. & Mrs. Lewis
Williams.