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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12
Fnshion,s Newest Color..

\ long time ago people used 10 think
that blue vas essentially a color for
blondes and angels. Nobody can dispute
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

A suggestion that piazza cushions
should be supL-ed for piazza steps is
worthy Of consideration. There is al
ways a temptation, especially TO chill
dren, to sit on these steps, and cushions
will save dresses from wear and soil.
Such cushions may be filed with excel
sior and covered with awning cloth,
which can be removed and washed when
necessary
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

Princess Louise is now modelling a
statue Of the queen as a young girl, in
tended for the Kensington people as a
memorial of her majesty's residence in
the district during her early lie.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

The Coming ColorS-
Tie Chambre SYn6ic2le 6as Fleurs &;
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

Russet leather shoes are not so much
worn abroad as formerly. They are be
ing superseded by black patent leather
and dark red Russia leather. They are
sstt:ts3 simply TO the foot, as plainly and
perfectly made as possible, and are laced
across the instep III such a way as to dis
play the handsome hosiery.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

Iced cocoa IS a new beverage for the
summer lunch table. Ii is made for
breakfast, sweetened and frozen, frappe
that is, iced, but not frozen as firm as
ice cream. Iced cocoa should be served
in little cups set in saucers with a tea
spoon of cold whipped cream on each.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

There was a notable wedding at Rock
ford, Ills, recently, when Miss Catherine
G. Waugh, the young lawyer and wom-
an suffrage advocate, was married TO
Frank II. McCulloch, Chicago attor-
ney, the ceremony being performed by
Rev. Anna Shaw. The bride and groom
were classmates at law school, and will
enter professional partnership in Chi
caUO
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

The Empress Frederick Is continually
doing charitable work Her latest
Is The collection Of 1925, 200
for the new children's hospital at Berlin.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

Women shorthand writers viii be adj
mitted to take part in the international
stenographic congress to be held in
August at Munich. The meeting will
be inaugurated by the unveiling of the
Gabelsberger statue. The official Ian
guage at the congress will be German,
but other languages will not be debarred
from the discussion.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-12

The queen Of Sweden, who still suffers
from shattered nerves. finds ease in
working like d housemaid and in weed
ing and discing in her garden.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
IN A HEAVY roc.
One Passenger Train Crashes Into Anoth
That Was Standing Still.

Ono Passenger Train Crashes Into Anothep
That Was Standing Still.
KANSAS Clr1. Oct. pa serious tail-snd
wreck occurred this morning on the Union
Pacific near Armourdale. Nine persons
were seriously injured and the engineer
fatally. The east bound freight which
leaves the depot before the Union
Pacific passenger train, was delayed
near the scene Of the accident and
- there was q very heavy fog. torps-
does were placed on the track to warn the
following train. The passenger engineer.
warned By the torpedoes, stopped the train
and before the dagman could be sent baak
to warn the eastbound Rock Island train
following, IL crashed into the pullman
sleeper OF the Union Pacific. The Rock
Island engine was completely WEeoksd and
the engineer was buried under the
debris. The fireman jumped but
recsivsd severe bruisea The daa-
les is sstimstsd 81 eeaooo. r.
following arc injured: Petsy C1lleu, anei
assr. viii die; John Oeh. Azenan. fnslHsd
Iav and Internal injuzse.; EdvA!d JseAsnn,
oolored, both legs broien; ]. 4. 0seyeon
Pullman conductor, ankle apsatned an6
bruised; ]. Kinney. Of OhieagA beufpod
lbout ths back: ]. A. IApscaiIs o1 Mnee1n,
Neb., knee badly cut; John O15Deo0 q
0saqua, Kansas, leg hrokan; q ]. AvokiAs a.
Springfield, III, special agent q ~ ooGino
suSeau, back epeafned ten4 h11o1 ~
AjHoa veee 49, - ~ 1Mh
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
BACKED INTO A FREIGHT.

Two Persons Met 1 INST ant Death aud 6cv.
oral We're Injured.
B1RMiN0HAM, Oct. 22.-The passenger
train on the Kansas City, Memphis d Birm-
ingham railroad, which left here at nine
o'clock last night, west bound, went ont
leaving the sleeper and conductor in the
station. Discovering the fact when ak
miles out of town, the engineer began back
ing into Birmingham. At the Thomas
furnace, three miles out Of the city, the
backing train met an outgoing freight aud
terrible collision occurred. Two persons
were killed and a number wounded. The
dead and wounded have been brought to
this place. Tho dead are:
l. D. Franklyn, drummer, of Louisville.
John Killian, fireman.
The wounded are: George w, Davis.
Mrs. w. +. Wagner and two daughters, e.
p. Rose, George Beard, j. e. Ovens. ]. N.
Kockmore. J: =. Mills, Il. e. Sandsrs,
]. E. Tyrell, J. A. Taylor, w. w. Flsnni-
gan, w. 9. Burton, ]. NJ. Beard, Rev. q. s..
Smith, DR.. Sanford, o. L. Hill, Hon. b. II.
Long, n. 8. Townby, Walter Townby, Miss
Sallie Langdon, Miss Ida Langdon, +. III.
William Williams, and Mrs.
Foster. OF this number three or four are
likely to die. The others are not danger
ously hurt.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
ABOLISHED THE SECRET OATH.
in the Constitution Of tho Fenisn
Brotherhood.

Changes In the Constitution OF the Fenfnn
Brotherhood.
New Yozx, Oct. 22.-.Ths biennial con-
vention of the Fenian brotherhood was to
close ct Paterson. n. J.. last night. The
session lasted three days. More than 200
delegates were present, representing all SEQ
tions Of the United States. BY far the
most important action Of the convention
was the unanimous indorsing Of the recon-.
mendation Of the general eecretary, abol-
tshing the secret oath of the Organisation.
Hereafter all transactions Of the brother
hood will be open, and tho public will be
free to attend all meetings. In his report
the general secretary attributed the dis
ruptions and disasters to the Irish
ORGANIZATIONS the past two years TO
sonal ends had, through tho misuse OF
Themselves into power. There was NO dis
70 q vote. Tho special oommittee appointed
to report on the future Of the Organisation
u theif report IeoomInended that the
kentan brotherhood hereafteg be IN open
organization and that military and naval
companies b ogRanixed and that 80 par
cent. q she receipts may b devoted to this
purpose. The companies are TO b known
= tho fe0tan volunteers and BE- held IN
Iea0tnem 70 aG1tDt the United States IN oaoo
d 1ogodm Was. The following y the ooun-
81 elected: 0ouego 8mith, chairman: Cant,
DEtecclls John Dowling. Francis Rea. b.
O6aIns Th0o. Sampson, =. Whalen. Jaa,
6aSTee4 a1n6 1o6eEiok J. Ryan. John Wur.
pnv voeSore1oooo9 41oo011ogs
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Races nj Lexineton.
Fisk-Train Nuptials,

A happy social event last evening was the
marriage and wedding Of Mr.. Emmett N.
Fisk, of the Helena Herald. and Miss Adah
Train. the accomplished daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. =. q. Train. The ceremony took
on Choteau street. and was witueesed ~
about fifty friends Of the couple besides ri.
Atives. The Rev. K. D. Kelsey olfioiafsd.
0iss Kitty Burton, of Butte, was brides.
maid, and tho bridegroom's brother aotad
g bet man. After The eeremony the merry
freshments, and the reception broke m st
midnight. Mr.. and Ma Flax ware shov-
cred with congratulations, aud the irnr.
IH1DEsT joins in the cordial felicitefinn.
Nunssoue elegant and appRopeiaSe preSan1s
were received. -
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST.
Growth and Prosperity Of tho Christina
Church During the Year.

Church During the Year.
DB MoNEs, Ia. Oct, 22.-The national
convention of the Christian church began
here yesterday. Over GOO delegates ara
present. President Phillips, Of Pennsyl-
vania, delivered the annual address last
night, and brief addresses were read by
several other delegates. The report Of the
missionary society showed the society to be
working in twenty five states The total
number of missionaries was sixty-two and
the amount Of money collected $bl.lSS.
Home work being done under state boards
brings this mp to total of $1S4, 78l, and 3l2
men. with result for the year Of more than
Il, 600 new additions to membership and the
organization Of 1877 new churches. The
church extension fund, begun two years
ago, already has an invested fund Of esq.,
w. They have this year added thirty -fopx
churches in building houses Of worship in
fifteen different states Rev. g. w. NuolE
ley, of Cincinnati, succeeds Rev. 7. u.
Rains 40 secretary Of this fund. The dele
gates say the growth OF the organization %
phenomenal and that the government oen-
6OO, 600 commandments in the United States.
In 1880 they ranked - the fourth largest
body Of protestants in the country.
To-day the report Of the board Of man.
agement showed increased zeal in the
church for foreign missions. During the
year ga, 7tO was received and expended.
In foreign lands there are connected with
the church 1850 communicates, 8, 126 Sun
day school pupils and 757 in day schools.
This afternoon the Home Missionary Soci-
ETY. adopted an overture to the Christian
world upon the subject Of church union. II
was decided to appoint special board to
control the work Of missions and education
among negroes. Or. Ewing, OF Des Moines,
was elected president for the ensuing year,
and A. h. Atkinson, Of Indiana, vice presi-
dent.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23

expected a big turnout, there was not sim
gle person to meet them at the depot. No
one there had taken any interest In Carter's
coming. At Stevensville, as in Missoula,
great dissatisfaction exists. Carter made
promises which hc has not kept, and many
leading republicans there are going to vote
for Dixon and Mats.
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He is Given Right Royal Reception
by the Garden City
Democrats.
And In Half Hours Talk Tells
Some Very Startling
Truths
Hon. w. A. Clark and Major 4as,npis
1ake the Republican Stronghold Of
Chinook-Other MsetingA

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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
Railroad Property burned.

B1LLMos, Oct. 22.-[ Special. 1.-The ex-
tensive coal sheds of the Northern Pacific
at this place took fire at $50 this evening
from sparks from a passing engine. Despite
the best efforts Of the local fire department
the flames could not be checked. About
1000 tons Of coal were consumed, besides
the sheds and damage to surrounding
buildings Of the Northern Pacific.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
BOOMING MArRIMoHY.
Ono Married Minister or Bishop wert
-Four Single Onea

Ono Married Minister or Bishop werth
Four Single Ones.
PITTsBuRa, OCT. 22.-At to-day's session
OF the missionary council Of the Protestant
Episcopal church. the report Of the board
OF managers emphasized the paramount i'm
portance Of work among colored people.
1t commended the work of Rev. David Cor
don in Mexico, and expressed the hope that
the house of bishops would at the next
meeting elect missionary bishop of Japan.
The women's auxiliary board was COM
mended. and the great necessity of increas-
ing the missionary bishops fund was em-
phasized. The contributions of the church
for missions should not have been less than
81, 900 for the ensuing year. In the after.
noon, discussing Indian missions, num-
Der Of western ministers made strong ap-
peals for money. In the course Of speech
regarding provisions for superannuated
ministers. Bishop Tuttle. Of Missouri, said
il he had his way he would have every min
lister and every bishop married. A married
man is worth four single ones to the
church.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
RACK TO THEIR PRISON.

Calffsrnia's Escaped Convicts ON The
Way to Sam Quentin.
CHICAGO. Dot. Charles 81. Thorne and
George Shinn were started back to Califor-
MIA tonight over the Northwestern road. in
charge Of two California officers. They
were heavily ironed and both shaoklsd to
the seats Of the railway coach in which
they were to make the journey. They
are the pair arrested in Chicago
. week ago after 4 period of liberty sue
ceeding their daring escape from San Quen-
tin prison in 1887. Shinn took his return
coolly but Thorne. who was under life SEN
tence, seemed broken hearted. He pro-
tested earnestly that since his escape he has
lived honestly and would have continued to
The California officers suspect that the
two men have been concerned in some al
the many robberies which have occurred
since they escaped. Shinn and Thorne
deny. this emphatically. Thorne saws a
convict who was in prisen with them Ana
whose term has since expired, saw them in
Chicago while ago and notified the San
Quentin oficials. This, he says, is how the
capture came about.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
SQUARE
DEALING,

Every person who Is snart and
|,bservant of signs of the times
will buy their goods early, because
|,rices are bound to advance.
We can cite a case wherein q
large firm in the east mailed US a
heck for $4oo If we would cancel
IN order we placed with them
arly last spring for 400 suits o1
lothinq.
Did we acoept7
Well guess notl we have been
ong enough in the business to
now when we have "a good
hing" and as We consider this to
. Of this nature. tive give it away
won't be to an outside party
ut will hold 1t fer our customers.
Buy earlyli =
Or you'll get left. Goods are go
be- up. not alone in clothing. but
u other lines as well.
But
We talk clothing, and that keeps
g busy.
Overcoats, principally.
There arrived a lot to-day that
ill make your mouth vvater. II ID
light brown Irish frieze. planted
slvet collar, as nobby as you want
see. and you can put yourself in
he Of them and walk out Of our
ore. II you leave US $1a.
They're dirt cheap.
In fact all our goods are.
They are sold 50 cheap we cant
Ike chances Of selling on credit.
When you hear Of any person
no would try to get you to leave
or buy your clothing elsewhere.
Ppend upon it, there is "niaaer
the woodpile." He has been
prt. been refused, or been pushed
money he ought to have paid
ng ago. There's lots of 'en in
Plena, and we intend to push
me OF them a good deal harder
they don't come to the front, pay
Inest debts and stop making new
Ies. When they owe us they
We to pay, or else we'll know
by. Dead beats are too thick in
Plena anyhow, and all mer-
ants have suffered enough from
eir depredatio1fs. II is about
ne to call halt.
We don't wish to have this con.
ued as a lecture on morality.
~ bid for honest trade and q
l. & f. y
hrning for the dishonest few.
Any person who wants a fur
ht and fails to see what we have.
hkes a mistake, that's all. We
We everything. and if we wrote
columns, instead Of one, we
ht know how to make it more
nprehensive.
boys buckboarde.
Don't forget it. Nicest line o.
ldren's suits. cheapest line of
ldren's suits, and wagon or
ekboard thrown Ia.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
Car Tom In Ioyva.

BURLINGTON. Oct. 22.-Speaker Reed ar
rived here from Peoria at noon and was ac-
corded warm welcome BY the republicans.
This afternoon he spoke at the opera house
to large crowd. being introduced By Ex-
Senator Harlan. He spoke on the election
question, dwelling ON the inequality OF rep
resentation in the South. and explained the
workings Of the Lodge election bill. He
devoted some time to the tariff. He closed
with tribute to Congressman Gear.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
Montana Nfasons Honorcfl.

Montana Mas0ns HOn0Fod.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-The supreme ooun-
Gil of tho Scottish Rite Masons to-day
elected 81. II. Guthrie and W. @. Fowler, OF
Mohtana, to the thirty-third degree.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
BlArHER FROM SANDERS.

The Erstwhile HAngman Makes . Char
acteristic Speech at Anaconda.
ANACONDA, Oct. 22.-[Special. Wv. f.
Sanders made q characteristics speech here
tonight. He seemed to be greatly worried
with fear that the voters Of Anaconda were
not going to vote according 10 THAR convio-
tiona. In his opening aAd his closing he
appealed 70 them 10 lay aside on election
day all personal feelingA all personal re-
CARDS and all personal considerations of
whatever nature and vote the republican
ticket. This was not time, he said, whom
an intelligent citizen should allow any per.
sonal matters to influence him. He al-
luded to Governor Toole a. "the champion
usurper of Legislative functions tho world
over" He spoke Of Mr.. Kempland, the
democratic candidate for joint representa-
tive of Deer Lodge and Beaverhead
counties, as man who was competent for
the Office but the chief qualification of a
democratic legislator, he said, WAS "long
legs, ability to dodge the police and slip to
Hill and Mckinley Journey Together.
WOOSTER, Ohio. OCT. 22.-Gov. Hill left
Canton for Wooster this morning, arriving
at the latter place at noon. At every sta
tion along the route large Gro wd gathered
and cheered Gov. Hill az the train passed,
At Massilon, Major Mckinley, who was on
his way to Smithville, boarded the train
and chatted with the governor until he
reached his destination. On arriving at
Wooster An immense throne crowded the
station and the city was in gay holiday at
tire. Gov. Hill addressed monster opeu
air mass meeting Of 5000 people in the
afternoon.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
THEY WILL FIX THE MAIL AGENT.
Carter and His Friends Displeased ut
Dixon's Popularity.


M1ssouLA, Oct. 22.-(Special. IA speci al
train Of one coach bearing Carter and
Eaton and about fifty republicans, left Mis-
souls this morning for the Bitter Root
towns. The special was sidetracked at Garlic
ton to allow the northbound regular passen-
ger to pass. This train had the inscription
..Hurrah for Dixon"' tackled to the sides Of
the mail. the baggage and the passenger
coaches. The gang ON the special took
this as an ''insult" and several Of the lead
ers got of and Eemovsd the-to them
obnoxious inscriptions. Several Of the
''faithful'' were loud in thsir de-.
nunoiatioo Of allowing Dixon's name to bs
attached 70 the outside Of The mail car and
ssid, 1--WE will hx Mr.. Nail Aeant for that p
At Victor about hfty got into the oar to
10 TO 0rantsdals and hslp 10 swell the
crowd. With these and The NiGsouls
people Carter and Eaton had I good sized
crowd at the hall. They spoke for tvo
hours, made NO votes and thsn went back
70 Victor, at which place about the same
oratozy vas dispoasd q q at 0santsdals.
Axsiyhg at 11svsnsvilaA vhese ~ paFiy
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
NEED AN UMPIRE.
Base Ball Delegates and Conferees Fail to
Agree.

/ k1&B0 k18lk OoloXAE4S and C0nEeFe04 Fatl tn
Agree
| NO. ~
| NEW !oaA, Occ. zz.-AA appearances IN
dlcate that the chances for an amicable set
Element of base ball troubles are smalle,
| than ever. The ;ndanandert faal;,,1 ,,h;.l,
| eAas'eu yesSeroay among the members OF
'ne various conference committees has been
s'lene'nenea ana become discrimination
" s'sna oy sne course aiready outlined BY
eAo1 oo1nin.ssee' ~ ~ aamittea tnat the
p.esen' s'aee Q. ans'fs 's que 70 the action
" sno players ~ lo1olng tneir way INTO the
conference commlttee OF the Players league.
The question asked by all this morn
ing at the meetino was vhathar tha National
leapna vonld corfa- With W.rd H.n,a.. -. ).
I'M III. o0n.o' ~ ~4su ""lu' nsnlon anu
Msx;a, 1Iwin. ine conference comm,ttee OF the
tne capitalists OF the Players league said
saey woqso not enter INTO any such confer
co~1;tta.a hsid "" ;.ntn mto.n1nR .ne various
result of which could not be asoertsinsd '1e
After a half hours session with the
National league the six gentlemen repre-
Ssa.n1 SraM I me ravers ieaSpe ana PLAYERS With
The atatemerts Of The Nst;ono, iasna no.se; ..s;
the Aseociation people that thev wnnld not
confer with the players seemed to have been
adhered to and the vithdraval for confar-
ence followed Of the Piaver's leaona csn;tsl-
lists and the players as to what steps should
neYt ha tafan, later tha rla.er. ~,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-10-23
Seventh nay Baptists,

CHICAGO. Oct. 22.-The SEVENTEEN general
council Of the Seventh Day Baptists Of the
United States began here to-day with dele
gates present representing seventy-five con-
RreRations. Rev. s. Fl. Babcock was chosen
president and i. A. Platts secretary.