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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Mrs Namsea, Business and Test Me-
dunn, BE- South Main street. G5-6cs
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Kerosene vii soften boots and shoes tia;
have beea hardened by ~afe-, ard render
the.I, pliable IS r,4gr.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

a full line of fancy groceries for the hol-
iday trade at SIN, Supply Cos. IS If
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Those whb are troubled with siseplessness
should, ii strong enough to 10 50, take long
walk IN tse evening.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Free reclining char cars are now running
Gu all trains ON the G.. i. * \. railway,
Rock Island Route, between Wicllita.
Topeka, Kansas City, st. Joseph, Chicago.
St Louis ar
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

tnsrcoai 5 reconunsn1ea 81 aosoruer
ri gases ~ TIC milk room where fog,s gases
nre present II should be freshly powdered
Rnd kept there continually,
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21
FOR SALE.

Improved and Unimproved City Property
on the best improved streets in the city.
Lots on the inside on street car lines and in
outside additions Suburban lots On the east
side in Maple Grove addition.
Business lots and business blocks for sale
at special bargains Several fine tracts near
the city for sub-dividing and plating.
Improved farms and grass lands in all
parts Of the county; also ranches in this and
adjoining counties.
All parties wishing to buy would do well
to call and examine my list before buying
elsewhere.
w. A. THOMAS,
The Oldest Real Estate Agency In Wichita.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Dresses cut and fitted free, and best sill
cia waist Innings given gratis at
4l-tf w. J. WILSON & Co.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

The Eagle pocket real estate book has
become universal favorite among dealers
generally in the west. 25tf*
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Closing out toys at cost at Pavilion, 40
n Main street d-17-tf
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

G. N. Deering 81 Co, 235 North Main.
Office open both night and day }5-lm
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

no place winter goods are so cheap. =
Of at FoX's GJ6lt
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,aoneNtoLcan

On inside improved city property centrally
located, blythe : L. Davidson Mortgaa, 4.
company. Office ia rear OF Citizen : bank.
51tf
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

All Drivers have positive orders 30 pre-
vent passengers from getting on and of
front platform Of cars, or stand on the
same.
Passengers must keep off of the front
platform. WICHITA STREET R'Y Co.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Beautiful gents slippers from ,5c to 81
a pair at McNaghten & Miles, 104 West
Douglas. 70 If
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Special sale of silverware at the Pavilion,
40 North Main st. Il II
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21
Notice to stockholders.
General Offices CT the Wichita G
Colorado Railway Company.

Wichita, Kas. Jan. IS, 1855.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Wichita & Colorado railway COM
pany for the election of directors for the
ensuing year and for the transaction of such
oUher business as may come before the
meeting will be held at the Office Of said
company in the city OF Wichita, Kas., on
Wednesday. the seventh day of March
next, a. d. 1855, at 10 o'clock a. H., or at
any hour thereafter that a quorum may
be present j. II. RICHARDS,
II. c. HADLEY, Vice President
Asst. Sec. d53-30t
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Ribbon sale at Mrs. KENT, 1873 North
Main Street. d-520t
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21
Ailments of Nervous Subjects.

Never wash wooden goods Or blankets on .
tlOuilY SaY
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21
LAWS of lNlnSls
Excursions South via the santa Fe

Dassler's compiled laws and session laws
for 50 for sale at this Office at the standard
price dS-y-tf
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Notice,

A 2]5 gal pail of fine syrup for 81. S,-M.
Supply Co. 80 If
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Ladies' bags at special sale this week at
the Pavilion. 40 \. Main street. diff
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

For Colorado, California, Ore
gOn and all Pacific Coast points
this Is the favOrite route.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21
Excursion Tickets

To San Diego, Los Angeles, San
Francisco and all California
points. via. the Great Southern
Route, good for six months with
stop over privileges and
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

..Yes, marin, is safer. Omaha World.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-21

Exactly as presented in the principal Cities
of the Union.
Extra announcement Friday eve Jan. %. Special
performance by Miss Dainty and the entire company
and attaches of the Main St Theatre for the benefit
OF Columbia Assembly $500 X. OF L.. on which oCca-
sion viii be presented
a GRAND DOUBLE BILL
,,y- ,,-o,- { Matinee. ~ % cts
Reserved seats on sale at box Office during the day
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25

Sc t." And he gazed up with a remark
IL " ape-like face into tie decidedly
Intelligent one of the amused police
man. Thn, as the impcrturbable
officer made no reply, but patroniZ-
ingly smiled, he crushingly added:
intellect needn't call on mere bulk to
help it across the street" An instan-
taneous camera, flashed on the two
faces, would have illustrated the words
comically.
There are about fifty young girls,
belonging to rich and fashionable fam
lies, who are expected to grow into
healthy, muscular women through Ju.
di ious exercise. They do not use
lrooms or washboards, but they do
use their limbs and bodies in very
exclusive and Irvate gymnasium, I'M
der the direction of female expert.
Here the various exercises are adapted
to the needs of the various pupils.
While the robust pupils are suffered to
take a fair amount OF exercise, the del
icate ones are taken great care of and
provided with work especially suitable
to their conditions. If young begin
ner is tired she is instructed to lie
down fiat and rest herself before re-
commencin work, and the preliminary
exercises in climbing are undergone
with rope round the waist, so that
the pupil might be secure in case OF
accident. The performance commences
with musical drill, in which ali
the pupils stand in row with
small weights on their heads, which
they are required to keep in place
viii e performing their evolutions. They
then go through various movements
with their arms, using light dumb
lei s, made of baiLe stuffed with sand
and shot, and furnished with handle
by which to swing them. The idea is
That the use of the ordinary dumb
bell makes the attitudes stiff, and that
the bell, swinging freely on a loose
handle. tends to produce freedom OF
movement. Re that a it may, the mu
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25

they LOOK TO De novel but pIquaut re
Spouse to their advances.
"Did you call me?" said one, as the
guickened their lazy steps behind her.
20, no, sir" she sweet'y responde 8,
as she looked down at pet terrier
trott:ng at the front hem CT her SIX TT
Il was whistling to my own puppy"
The big policemen of the broadway
squad, with their physical good look.
are a sore trial to the puny dudes, VIII,
are comp ratiye pigmieS beside them
and the rcers are prone to show /
CALLING conto mpt of the little fellows,
especially those who daily resort to
the promenade for MASKING purposes.
A policeman of six-fee,-four, engaged
in escorting women and children across
Broadway at the crowded Madison
Square corner, placed his hand pro
tectingly on the shoulder of fve-fooI
dude, perhaps installing Inn for {
boy.
Don't be too familiar" said the in.
dignant chap, drawing up his diminu'
tive figure to its utmost height,
when they had reached the side
walk. i can take care of my
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nature to document was uues-
oned, and he was spoken to
about it, he replied. Smell of it. Ii
it is not perfumed with jun per berry
it is forgery" But men of more cir
cumspect habits are frequently to be
seen sitting at the tables i'll the re-
splendent groggcries, along with fell
lows congenial to the pla. G, for t e
reason that certain interests re ,u.re it.
Thus | noted real statesman, of great
dignity and fame, seated in seeming
conviviality with a typical ward heller
and less stalwart but more reputable
dandy. What could have brought such
a trio together over barroom glasses?
Not social choice, for not one Of them
had any respect for either OF the 9th
ers. They were discussing political
scheme. Indeed. politics makes strange
drink fellows.
The student of New York manners
will find, in the upper Broadway null
tudes. abundant variety in mans pub
lie treatment of women. POl.tenc is
general, and when there is rudeness 1t
usu llly arises from an excess of mas
cu,ine adm ration OF feminine beauty.
Not every man IS as shy or covert III
the use Of his eyes as he was who, be-
ing seen with goggles on, replied to an
inquiry: "ub, no; there's nothing the
matter with my cyesight. I've got
these things on so that | can stare a.
the pretty girls without offending
them" A disgusting share Of the gaz-
ing at beauty becomes oglIn@, and q
handsome young woman, ac ustomcd
to all the sorts of visual attention,
lays down this doctrine; If come. y
woman should walk down Broadway
and see no demonstrations of admira-
ton, she would soon make for mir
ror to find what had happened to her
face; but, while she likes starcs, she is
iusulted by ogles. She draws the liUo
between a stare and an ogle. The
difficult question is how she ought to
resent improper attention, if at all.
y bew itching girl was closely 70 lowed
by two impudent dandjcs, who were
not content with using their eyes on
her, but employed their ton:uas. Sh'
pursed her rcd bps, and emitted IA low
mus cal, inviting whistle. The chap
pies were II little astoni3hed ly hal
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25
WEAK AND NERVOUS WOMEN.
How Strength Of Nerves md Health of

Body May Easily be Obtained.
Women are great sufferers from nervous
ness, weakness, nervous pros ration, and
haustion. They droop and langush under
household cares and work which nevere DIS.
They retire tired and wake tired and unre-
freShed; they are worn out and exhausted in
nerve and vital power, and have no strength
or energy.
Northumberland it would almost seem a
worked humanItv-thrre are medicines which
restore lost nerve forces, rebuild the weakened
system an re-estahlish health, strength and
energy these medicines, which are purely
vegetable, have been combined into wonder
full remedy known DIR. Grecne's Nervura
Nerve Tonic, which is kept by all druggists at
81 per bottle. This truly wonderful remedy is
without doubt the greatest discovery of the
century, and is the best strengthening and in
MIGRATING remedy ever known.
FOR nervous and hysical exhaustion weak
tired, and languil feelings with no power or
ambition for cXertiOn, is Il sovereign remedy
and absolutely certain cure. In cases of sleep
lessness and nervous irritability its use will be
followed by calm repOsr and natural, refresh
ing sleep. For nervousness, nervous debility
exhausted vitality, dependency, ami depres-
, SION of the mind IL Is a perfect specific. For
malaria, neuralgia, r. cumatsm, paralysis
numbness, trembling and insanity it is the
only positive and recognized remedy. IL never
Ialls to cure nervous and sick headaCh he, weak
ness and pain in the back or side, palpitation
of the heart, apOplcXy, epileptc fits, hystera
~. Nltus dance, dyspepSl', lndlg st on, loss of
appetite, constipation, biliousness, kidney and
Other medicines may be offered by drug
CiSts, but do not be persuaded to try uncer-
IA mites, when by the use of this wO 4derful
remedy You can certainly be cured. should
Nnur druggist not have DR.. Greene Nervura
Nerve Tonic, he will get il for you if YOU insist
upon having il. DIR. Greene its discovcrer is
he great specialist in the cure of nervous and
chronic diseases, and he may be consulted by
those using this remedy, or by any sufferer
rom disease, free of charge, at his office, 81
West l4Ih 4. New Vow personally or by let-
ter.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25
Pat to Flight b. Monkeys.

must have beer Il com cal sight, a
company of men chased by IL pack OF
monkeys. but this is the story as told
hv Captain Lawson in his Nv anderings
in New Guinea" According to his ac-
count the monkeys We're the aggressors,
but one would like to hear their side
OF the question: before passing ludg
ment.
while marching under some wallah
trees we We're maliciously attacked by
IL large troop of monkeys, who pelted
us W tn the wallah nuts and uttered
wild screams of delight when they OBJ
serve that their sudden assault had
been successful. \ regular volley of
the hard missiles fe'. about our heads
and shoulders with sucn force that,
lie Nc unexpected, we were smittel
with dismay and scrambled out OF the
way in avery undignifed manner
Upon recovering myself / laughed
heartily at the ridiculous figure we had
,,ut, on which one old fellow, who
seemed to be the leader of the troop,
ran ont on branch that hung over my
head, and deliberately spat at me witt
all the gravity of human beng, e
trick that had never known monkey
to perform before.
- topping back few PAGES to get u
better aim at him, | raised my rifle and
fired He appeared to be killed IN
stantly, but sat immovable for several
seconds before his body lost its balance
and fell
The hubbub that then set in among
his companions was fearful. They
howled at the top of their voices, and
seemed TO become half mad with rage.
They began again to pelt us with the
nuts, and though we shot several of
their number. they refused to desist,
but followed lis on our march, leaping
from tree to tree with great agility.
AT last we We're glad to break INTO Il
rGn in order to escape their persecu-
tions, but this move was unsuccessful.
for the monkeys We're quite as nimble
us we were SO we were compelled to
submit to the nuisance for fully three
hours, during which time received so
many blows upoa head, back and shout
lers that became quite sore, and my
light helmet was battered into highly
disreputable shaGe.
AT length, much to our qualification,
Onr foes tired themselves ont and gave
mp the pursuit, but while we remained
in SIGHT they continued to shake their
/ SITS with many grimaces most express
sive of defiance and desire for re-
venQe. - lOnth'S Conn anton,
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Sam Jones Nuggets.

You pack your preachers i'll an ice house
and abuse them all the year because they
don't sweat.
Many of us are too decent to be religious
never call names, but every fellow
knows his number when | talk.
/ know i'll one church where twenty were
praying for the millennium and two hun
dred were playing for the BOBBY prize in
progressive euchre. Such Christians as
that would not be in heaven six months be-
fore they would be gambling for each
others crowns.
am a Methodist till / find something
with more get-up- and get about it.
never became satisfied in Georgia till
we put legs on all the barrels and demi-
Johns in Atlanta and moved them away
from our boys.
had rather he a man in the truest sense
of the word than the best angel III heaven.
The church is the last place i'll which to
be solemn, provided You have lived right.
Ii have lived right, I'll wear a smile AS
broad rs heaven; but if I've been swindling
and doing wrong I'll have one as broad as
graveyard.
l want to be good man and good
husband, but God keep me from beng
nice preacher.
God never made two men alike but one
was of no account.
Id rather be a man than 'dgnifed'
preacher.
I'd rather die on well fought field of
battle than run away and speculate on he
spols OF the war.
A cross is Gods will one way and yours
another.
Some people think they can't be pious
unless they are everlastinglv on the beg.
pray for my daily bread. but | have to
hunt for my corn pone with the sweat run
ming down the hoe handle.
Id rather 90 to hell than to go nowhere.
Dignity is nothing but the starch of
shroud.
Every society woman who claims to be n
Christian has got to get ont of society
sometime in her life or go to hell.
I'd rather have a daughter of mine get
snake bite than a society bite.
Society is n heartless old wretch, sap
ping the spiritual life from thousands or
ueovle.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25
VIEWS IN NEW YORK.
Some Singular Phases of Life in
the Great Metropolis of
the East.
Respondent GroggcrieS and the Char.
acters Who Drink an DO Bust.
ness in Them.
Men and Women a. Seen on Broad.
way-Pr.vate 'Gymna:ium
FOR Girls.
EY "GUSTAVUS GOTHAM

The observer who wanders in and
out of the lounging places of upper
Broadway, New York, where the read
ing-rooms and corridors of the famous
hotels. the equally noted restaurants
and barrooms, are places of discussion,
soon learns that the talk IS strange
mixture of social, political, and bust
ness topics. He will be astonished, first
along, to find how large an amount OF
serious matter is dealt with in resorts
of ostensib freedom from t re actual
cares of life. Sheridan Shook is a pol
'ician whose name is rather more than
locally known. He is heavily in com
merc.al interests, too, and his various
concerns require constant care and at
tentIon. Nevertheless, his conferences
are all held, even his contracts signed,
mt Union Square bar. This is indie
feasible, no doubt Shook unblush-
ingly avows that his enterprises are
tioated on gin that particular
form Of alcohol being his
Favorite beverage. 1t is told, that
Wien the genuneness OF his sig
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historical, desired to assault the unfor-
tunata saleswoman who had brought
about this accusation.
Nov, sal the dry goo Is store man,
Il stood behind you while Miss Attend
ant waited upon you. Twice | detected
movement on your part that indicate |
you were conveying something to your
pocket under your cloak Those hand
herchiefs cO,tid have been placed in
your muff as you claim they were. AL
low us to examine your pocket"
Police Murder Mrs. Customer
vowed she would submit to no further
indignitv. But the husband, white
and excited, said: Convince them Of
your innocence. Exhibit the contents
of your pocket at once
Mrs. Customer wore a seal New
market buttoned closely down the
front. and in the pocket were her purse,
handkerchief, and some bits of paper.
1T was the pocket OF her dress to
which [ REFERRED" said the proprietor.
The husband quietly unbuttoned the
ulster and threw it back. The wearer
struggled out of his hand but the nm
fortunate man plunged h fingers into
the fatal receptacle, and at the first dive
brought out an expensive lace collar
cite, and handkerchief worth three
of those found in her mutf. The poor
husband fell upon a sofa, with a face
like death. His wife had Mysteries in
good earnest. The propr, ctor actu-
ally shed tears as he endeavored to re-
assure the miserable fellow. The
saleswoman says she never felt so bad
ly for any one in her lie as for that
kleptomanilc.
There's no thought OF tins going
any further" said the storekeeper 81
would rather every bit of lace on the
premises should he stolen than have
brought this about. 1t will never go
further-it ends here. This lady"
touching the salcswoman's arm, IS to
be trusted. 1t eds right here"
IF it olly could" moaued the UNI
happy husband; but this has gone
hevond your establishment. 1t is to ST
ut my tiresidc, and occupy my home
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25
The Old silver Spos..

How fresh in my mind are the days NJ my
sickness,
When | tossed me in pain, all fevered and
sore:
The burning, the nausea the sinking and weak
ness,
And even the old spoon that my medicine
bore.
The old silver spoon. the family spoon,
The sick Chamhet spoon that my medic ne
bore.
How 10th were my fevcr-parched lips to re-
CeiVc it,,
How nauscous the stuff that it bore to my
tongue,
And the pain at my inwards, oh, naught could
relieve it,
Though tears of DISCUS from my eyeballs it
Wrung.
The old silver spoon. the medicine spoon,
How awful the STUFF that it left on my
tOn1uC.
Such is the effect of rauseuus, gripping medi-
cncS which make the siCk-rOOm a memory of
horror. DIR. Perc 5 = ,asant Purgat.V. Pc =
let's on the contrary, are small, sugar-COatcd,
easy to take. purely vegetable and perfectly
effective. p cents n vial.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-02-25

lie is such tickle, nconstant fellow. YOU
viii never he happy with him. said Esthers
friends when they learned of her engagement
q young man who bore he reputation of he
Ing tirt. Esth l.. however. knew that her
lover had good qualities, and She was willing
to take the risk. In nine ra-C~ ont of ten il
would have proved IL mistake; but Esther was
nm uncommon girl and to every ores surprise
Fred III dc model husband. How was il?
We'll Esther had a cheerful. sunny tcmpcrand
I great deal of tact. Then she cnioyed perfect
health and WAS always 80 sweet neat and
wholesome that Fred found his own home
ne =. pleasant. aud his own wife more agreed
Bile than any other being. As the year passed
and he saw u'hcr women of E>thcr's aye row
sickly. faded and Iucruluu., he realized more
and more that he had - jewel Of wife,
Good health was half the secret Of E~ther's
success. She retained her vital ~ and good
looks, Ee"ausc She wartled Oft feminine weak
HCs,cS and ailments by the use of DR.. Pierce
laVOritc prcSCriutiOG.
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for at once, and as he happened to be
a business man in the neighborhood, a
messenger was dispatched for him. He
was one of those impressively polite,
portly men. Once, in passing a win
dow where tinted bust of pretty
girl was used on which TO exhibit a
wig, his unglassed eyes thought she
was alive, and his hat was taken off his
bald head for a bow. But there was
nothing funny in his experience this
time.
When he arrived there ensued ter
rible scene. Mrs. Customer, who was