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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
THE NlCAUGURA CANAL.

SAN JUAN, DEL NORTE, Nicaugura, Oct
2S.-The week that has just passed has
been the most eventful in the history of
the Nicaugura canal. On Tuesday the
formal turning over of the sod took place
On Wednesday the inspection of the canal
works was continued. On Friday the
Nicaraguan government commission
reached san Juan del Norte with the in
tention of inspecting the work done by
the company since June last, when the
construction corps first planted their tent
poles on the ground. The American engi-
neers will lay siege TO the rock and make a
cut three miles long.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
4 BOY EORGER-

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. I6.-Otto
Brinzon, lad OF fourteen, has been vic
timizing the First national bank, Of
Bloomington, for three mouths. In Sep
TENDER last he presented check for a
small amount signed by Dodd 4 Co, aud
since that time he has been repeating the
work until he had drawn about SD HIS
method was TO get Dodd to I'll out blank
checks, as he said his father would Use
them. Then the LAD forged D-dd * Cos.
name The bank was deceived by the fac,
that the body of the check was correct.
The boy is now in jail
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
SENTENCED FOR.LlFE.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Nov. 16.-The
Journals Bessemer, Mich, special says:
The Holzhay case was completed at 9
O'Clock this morning. The jury went out
at $50 and returned at 1915 with a verdict
Of guilty" Holiday was then sentenced
for life at hard labor. The prisoner broke
down. and seemed Gazed when the fore
man of the Jury announced the verdict.
The judges charge was read this morning.
lasting about twenty minutes. Attorneys
for the defense will make an effort for
new trial.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
WEATHER BULLETIN.

SIGNAL OFFICE, WICHITA, Kan. Nov
l6.-The highest temperature was 440o,
the lowest 800 and the mean so, with
fresh north winds decreasing to light. cold
cloudy followed by fair weather. High
barometer.
Last year, on November Is, the highest
temperature was AZ the lowest go, and
the mean $40.
FRED L. JOHNSON, Observer.
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, ID. O.,
Nov. 10. S p. m.-Forecast until p. N.
Sunday:
For Kansas-Fair, warmer. southerly
winds
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

Govt in most cases makes itself known
by an acute pain in the joint of the great
toe. This most excruciatlng pain may be
lkened to that produced by the driving of
a wedge under the nail. For govt use Sal
walton Oil. Price % cents bottle.
Drink, pretty creature, drink" little
at time of Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup, and
you will relieve your cold, and not rack
your chest and lungs to pieces, and keep
everybody else in state Of agitation.
Price % cents.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
ONCE MORE READY FOR BUSINESS.

ONCE MORE READY FOR BUSINESS.
DENVER. Col, Nov. 16-After an almost
unprecedented struggle of two weeks with
snow and wind, the Denver g. Fort Worth
road is once more open for business. The
company succeeded in releasing the i'm
prisoned travellers and freight the first Of
the week, only to have the line closed
again in few hours. 1t is believed now
that the back bone of the terrible storm is
broken and traffic will be uninterrupted.
Stories from the blizzard stricken section
continue to arrive. In the Mora valley,
New Mexico, for the past ten days the
snow had been from three to four feet
deep. This section is thirly settled, but
the Mexican families are in a destitute
condition and owing to heavy snow are
unable TO move from their plazas.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
THE REVOLT SPREADING.

LONDON. Nov 16.-The new Brazilian
government has issued a manifesto an
nouncing that the monarchy has been
abolished. Various provinces have sent
assurances OF support TO the new regime.
The former prime minister has been ar
rested. The emperor will be treated with
the greatest consideration.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
OBJECTS TO col FEET

New YORK, Nov, l6.-John McReynolds,
an old man of about 20 years of age. resid-
ing at Greenwich, Conn, called at Castle
Garden yesterday and said he was in need
of a wife. He says he wanted wife who
was not affected with chronic cold feet.
McRey nolds has been a widower over four
teen years and owns a small farm. His
request will be given consideration.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
MINISTER FROM VENEZUELA.

WASHINGTON, Nuv. 16.-karoonor Bolet
Perosa, delegate from Venezuela to the
international American congress. received
his appointment as minister to the United
States by the last steamer. By the same
steamer he also received the head of one of
the bronze statues of Blanco Guzman, all
which were recently oyerthrown by the
people of that country. The they threw
down the statues and broke off one of the
heads and sent it 10 him.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

"The truth in masquerade" is Byron's
term for lie. But 1t is the truth, and no
masquerade, that Or. Bulls Cough syrup
cures coughs and colds. No cure SO
speedy. Price % cents.
If you have lame horse, aud have used
every remedy without success, Invest
twenty-five cents in a bottle of Salvation
Oil. 1t will cnre him.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
THE NATIONAL GRANGE

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. 1.-THE Ma
tional grange devoted most of today's ses-
sion to routine business, j. II. Brigham,
of Ohio was elected master: Ava +. Page,
Missouri. gatekeeper; Mrs. Edna Brigham,
Ohio, Ceres; Mrs. VI. J. Thompson Iii
nois, Pomohia; Mrs. Joe Bailey, Missis-
sippi, Flora; Mrs. Laura G.. Douglas, Mass
achusetts, lady assistant to the steward.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
CANADIAN SlIBSIDIfS

OTTAWA. Ont., Nov. 16-The dominion
government has awarded subsidies for
steamship services to the British West
Indies. One line will run from Halifax to
Jamaica and another from ST. John, n. B.,
to Delerara. The design is to control the
West Indian trade from New York to the
Canadian ports
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
THE EMPIRE ABOLISHED.
Brazilian Troops En- Route to Capture
the Emperor

LISBON, Nov. 16-The newspaper Com
mareiro Portugese) of this city has re-
ceived the following dispatch:
Rio de Janeiro, Nov. Is, 4:5O p. m.--Se-
nor Constant, Senior Bocarura and General
De Fonseca virtually constitute the gov
eminent. General Da Fonseca is the ac-
tual leader. Troops have started to cap
ture the emperor and his family. The
populace are dazed. Hopes are enter
tanned that enough troops will remain
loyal to overcome the rebels"
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
WANT HIGHER WAGES.

BRAZIL. Ind, Nov 16.-The day men at
the Rosedale bituminous companies mines
are out on strike for 50 10 day. About
500 men are thus IDLE A strong effort is
being made to induce 900 miners in the
krazill Block Coal company's mine there to
join. The strikers demand is contrary to
yearly agreement for 81 day.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
HORSES AND MULES BURNED ALIVE.

KANSAS CITY, No., Nov. IA special 20
the Star from ST. Joseph says: Last night
the livery barn and mule pens OF James
Casey were burned to the ground Twenty
seven valuable horses and the same num-
Der of mules were roasted alive. Their
screams of agony and the sickening odor
of burnt flesh drove the spectators from
the scene. So furious were the flames that
it was impossible to rescue any OF the
Stock. though the mules were running
loose in the pen and could have been saved
by simply throwing open the gates. The
loss will amount to $1,000, partially COW
cred by insurance
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
A So. oOO. 600 UNION DEPOT.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 16.-C. Ralph
Evans. agent of the North End Improve
ment company of this city, returned from
London, England, tonight. He announces
that he succeeded while abroad in inter-
esting capitalists in London, Paris and
Am sterdam in the new union depot TO
such An extent that they were willing to
furnish the money for the construction Of
the depot, the cost of which is to be about
s. 600 900,
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
TO PROMOTE PEACE.

BUESos AYREs, VIA GALVESTON, Nov. Is.
Dispatches from Brazil say that the
manifesto of the provisional government
declares that the object of the new regime
is to promote peace and liberty. The per-
manency of the senate will be maintained
aid all interior egai acts VIII be recognized
by the new govern mens.1 -a1e s.al --art
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
VIII APPOINT COMMISSIONERS

ST. Louis. Mo, Nov. I6.-The ChoctAw
Indian council has authorized the governor
OF the nation 10 appoint three commission
ers to confer with the United States con-
mission now at Tahlequab. the capital o.
the Cherokees. in regard 10 tae lease OF
lands west OF the SSth meridian.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

SYRACUSE ENTER THE ASSOCIATION
New YORK, Nov. 16-The American
Base Ball association met at the Fifth
Avenue hotel this morning. The applica-
ton of Syracuse for admission was approx
ed. At l o'clock the association concluded
its work and adjourned to meet in Column
bus December 9.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
viii IOlN HE LEAGUE.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 16.-Manager Barnie
returned to Baltimore today. He says the
Baltimore Base Ball club will endeavor 20
enter the league He thinks it probable
that Tole do and Rochester, AS well as Sy-
racuse. will be in the association.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
NEWSPAPER CONSOLIDATION.

KINGMAN Kan, Nov. 16.-Morton AL
baugh, publisher of the Leader, purchased
the Courier today, and Thursday next will
consolidate the two papers. This will re-
duce the number of papers here to two,
the Leader and the Democrat.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
WILL ADDRESS THE TEACHER

WTCC NUORt0S 7 TIE tVCH6HS.
LAWRENCE, Kan, Nov. 16.-Professor J.
H. Garfield received a telegram yesterday
from W. Il. Harris, United States commits
sioner of education, saying he would de-
liver an address before the Kansas State
Teachers association, December 81. at
Topeka.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
NOTEn TlE BONDS

Fl. SCoTT, Kan, Nov. i6-The city bond
election here today in favor OF the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway company gave 1.4oo
majority for the bonds
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
CLOSED FOR THE STATE,
THE CRONIN PROSECUTION con-
PLETES IT'S CASE.
Dramatic Incident in the Great
Trial---A Reporter on
the Stand.
he Tells the Story of How Defendant
OSullivan Received the News That the
Body of Dr.. Oronin had been Found

a Fierce Cross Examination Fails to Dis
concert the Witness-The Defense
Begin the Introduction Of Testi-
timony Indications That
the States Case is to be
Strongly Attacked.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

Catarrh is caused by scrofulous faint in
the blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla Durifies
the blood. Try it.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17
SUCCESSFUL CHURCH FAIR.

Special Dispatch to the Daily Eagle.
NEWTON, Kan, Nov. 1.-THE Catholic
fair here closed with over 1000 net. The
proceeds Of the gold watch alone brought
over 81, 200. Mcconnell was the winner
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

Rheumatism and catarrh, caused by i'm
poverished blood, cured by Ayers Sarsa-
parilla,
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-17

Six pair good heavy Socks at Is cents.
A good Csc heav wool Sock, 2 pair for Is cts.
Red HandkerchiefS worth 1Oc, 5 at 10 cents
HemSt'hed H'kercf'fS, worth 25c, at 25c.
SOC and 75c Silk H'kerchfS go at rs cents.
Jersey wool OVerShirtS worth s so, at 50 cts.
Sateen ties go at for % cents.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28
COUNTY CLIPPINGS.

Negotiations have been going ON dur
ing the past week between Mr. Harlow of
BuCknrld and Mr. Columbus Marshall of
North Anson, for the lease of the III lis,
and residence of the latter one mile above
North Arson. says the Union Advocate
If the lease is consumated Mr.. Harlow
will Immediately take possession and put
in machinery for the manufacture of
toothpieks, die blocks, etc
4 star postal service has been establish
ed from Bingham, by Solon To Emblem,
II miles and back. six times week.
From February IL, 1889, to June So 1883.
Mr. John c. Quint died at Buchanan,
Mich, Jan 18th, aged upwards of -
years. He was born in Arson. and lived
in Starks and Concord before he moved
West.
\. b. Turner of st. Adams has for sew
cral years done large business in manu-
featuring shovel handles. He is rectiv-
ing large quantities OF blocks this win
ter.
Mr., Geo, W. McKenney and wife of
North Arson celebrated the twentieth an
niversary Of their marriage a few days
ago. a pleasant time is reported,
MIR, Elbridge True, a prominent and
much respected citizen of New Portland,
died Feb. Sth. aged 60 years. Mr.. True
WAS prominent Odd Fellow and Grang-
err, and was buried, Tuesday. both lodges
taking part In the exercises.
The Universalist Fair at Pittstield last
week. was grand success.
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Ersnnt's Eulcs for Writers.

Mr., Bl,lut iormulates eleven rules
wiz il must he constantly kept in mind
by those who would worthily follow the
art Of fiction. These eleven rul,s-the
endccaloSuc. as one might call them, of
the art of ilction-are rs follows:
l. Practice writing something original
every day.
. Cultivate the habit of observation.
D. Work regularly ut certain hours.
A. Read no rubbish.
) Aim at the formation of style
& EndcaVur To he dramatic.
/ \ great element of dramatic skill is
selection.
8 Avoid the sin of writing about a
character.
o. Never attempt to describe any kind
of life except that with which you are
familiar.
10 Learn as much as YOU can about
mon and women.
H. For the sake of forming good
natural style and acquiring command of
language write poetry.-Pall Mall Ca
ze,te.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28

Very much akin to dreams is the omen
or Gift of second sight, that is to forcsec
disaster by the vision of that disaster it.
self or some symbol. This is n belief that
is mot common among the Scandinavian
and Scotch the vision of funeral pro
cession being the ordinary omen indicat-
ing death. Tho Germans have pc
culiar form Of second sight which they
call the dopple Gangcr, that is the double
goer. In this the person who is to die is
astonishcd by seeing himself, either on
the street or in a room, and sometimes
even in his own bed.-San Francisco
Chronicle.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28

Just sixty years ago Jaclson's first
election tool; place, and find by refer
ence to Niles Register that the details
were uncertain so late rs the eth of the
following December. This fact is given
in the following paragraphs:
"a letter from Il member of the com
mttec of Pittsburg dated Dec. II, to a
friend says that IA reply has Just been re-
cciyed from Gen. jackson. He states
that it would give him great pleasure to
accept our invitation. hut he thought
any arrangement relative to it should I've
deferred until the result of the election
WAS perfectly sCcrtlmcd, Then if the
circumstances permitted he would be
happy to become the guest of our city"
The above paragraph appeared in
Niles Register Of Jam. TO- ls29, more
than two months after the election. The
result, however, had been onioctured as
early as the 22d of November. and The
Register of that date saws: Not heard
from Rhode Island. South Carolina
Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana. Missis-
sippi, Illinois and Missouri, all of which
but Rhode Island and Louisiana are con
coded To jackson. so that lac will be
elected by "A very lrgc majority. We
shall al some future period present a fun
tabular statement showing all the votes
in the several states. New York Cor.
Troy Times
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28

A good story is told about one of the
Maine Central engineers, which we be-
lieve has not yet got into the papers.
Last summer when the Vanderbilt car
was at Bar Harbor, the manager of the
Maine Central sent an engine down there
to take the car to Portland. The run
was made in very quick time, and at
Brunswick the train stopped to take on
water. While there Mr.. Vanderbilt got
out and said to the engineer that he didn't
want him to drive him 30 fast. The en-
gineer--the veteran Simpson looked at
him quarter OF a minute and then said
~ am running this train under orders of
Payson Tucker, to be In Portland at | ;07.
II you want to stop here all right; II you
want to go TO Portland get in lie got
In.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28
Good Rsuits IN Every Case

u. \. Bradford. wholesale paper dealer Of
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, writes that he was serious
ly afflicted with a severe cold that settled on his
lungs had tried many remedies without benefit.
Being induced to try DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, did so and was entirely cured
BY use Of few bottles. Since which time he
has used it in his family for all Coughs and
Colds with hes, results. This is the experience
Of thousands whose lives have been saved bv
,his Wonderful Discovery. Trial bottles free at
Horatio w. Cushings Drug Store.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28

Miss Lydia Ireland of ST. Adams. who
his lately resigned as po>tmi>'res. has
been in active charge of the office there
for twenty five years. Failing health
was the reason for rendering her resigna-
ton. She has faithfully served the pub
lie all this time and ii is hoped, the care
of the office being given up, that her
health may speedily return.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28
Divorce In M aIne.

Carroll ID. Wrlght's statistics concern
ing divorces Ia the United States have
been published. A digest of the Maine
report is appended.
Maine shows positive decline In the
number of divorces from the first part of
the period to the latter, running from
4Os, In 1867. down to 374 in lssd There
WAS a gradual growth from the first year
up to 1882, the largest humber being GOO
in 1880. In 1923 1t dropped suddenly TO
1913, and in 1884 the number was only
PA, while in 1888 1t rose to 1872, and in
1876 to 374, one more than the numb, r
given for 1888.
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LYNN. MASS, Sept. %, 1887.
IN TILE InIiGEE Mi uIrINl 90

LYNN. MASS, Sept. %, 1887.
To THE LoUGEE MEDICINE CO..
GENTLEMEN In March last upon my return
from Florida, was attacked by Iniiamma.
tory Rheumatism, which badly affected my
knees and feet. was confined to my bed for
three weeks, unable to move and to the house
for more than seven weeks. My appetite was
gone. and suffered from Il trembling sensn-
ton in my stomach the result OF weakness
almost constantly. was under medical treat
ment until May, When your Mr. Welch gave
me IL bottle of Dir. r. W. Lougecs Vi'alizinR
Compound to try. In less than week after
commencing to take the Compound. this I'M
pleasant sensation had entirely disappeared
and has never returned; my appetite, which
has been very poor, was soon restored In fu!l
measure, aud by the act on Of the Compound
upon my Impoverished blood, my rheumatism
gradually yielded and in II month hal entirely
disappeared III fact, from he first taking Of
the Compound my improvement i'll every re-
spect was RAPID and constant aud have been
for two months in perfect health. consider II
remarkable medicine for such affections and
can most heartily recommend it To all sufferers
like myself.
To parties living at II distance, who may he
Interested IN my case, an,l in consequence de.
sire 10 establish my identity, would say that
! have been Engaged in the shoe maiufaciur-
ing in hIs city for come thirty wears, and that
my residence Is at 276 Chestnut st. Lynn
Mass. CHARLES Is. LORD.
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t'ntnrrh.

Can be cured By using the new remedy, Tako-
ma. Testimonials constantly received Of its
wonderful effect. 1t gives instantaneous relief
and heals the diseased cavities Of the head, pre-
entine thcinhamation from reaching the throat
nd lungs
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-02-28
french Canadians in New England.

Who then need wonder al tho prelic-
ton 81 al aHi- Nov lugl4fl etl;i5tIeI4u.
that before the end ui the liz ttuarter Of
the nsSt century that the rench cana.
dian- in the New England stat, will out
number the An-le-saXou population:
Why. we have in them alreais consider
bly more than England conquered in
Cana Ia, with thousands comm. YEARLY
from Quebec To join them, With such
extraordinary progress achieved under
SO many disadvantages, the above pre-
dielion is far from improbable.
The social philosopher and American
patriot can find abundant food for speou-
laiiln in the fact that against The ,aulicc
family Of O.. OF two children. ana often
nonc the French Canadian VIII count
his lock OF from half a dozen to
a dozen and half And tho An
glo-SaXon viii doubtlr-s continue
to go west to a large extent,
while the rcnch Canadian viii probably
maintain ana increase the movement to
the southeast. So wcshall have history
repeating itself We shall >.e the Nor.
mails overruuuing and taking possession
of another England 10y TIN worthy aud
bcnciiccnt art, of peace, and thu judi
ciou, cmplo ment of mann rs and pow
ers which have enai led TIN, people. IRON
insignificant beginnings under most un-
FAY urdblc and discouraGing Clrcum-
stances. 10 build ono vigorous state in
North America within "A century, and
then undertake the rapid formation OF
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