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, 1892-02-20

uttered these sentences. which were the
opening ones 0f the oration Of Colonel
Robert lngersoli at the auditorium last FRI
day nihgt in Chicago, says the Inter-0oesns
Eighty three years ago today two babes
were horn-one in the woods of Kentucky
amid Tie har9ships and poverty of pio-
neers 00e 5n EAgland, surrounded by
wealth and culture. One associated his
name with the emancipation OF millions
with the salvation Of the republic; he IS
known to It's as Abraham iincolu TIE
other broke the chains of superstition and
hlled che world with Intellectual light, ana
lie is known To TO as as Charles Darwin.
There may be, doubtless will be, differ
ences of opinion as 10 the placing Of Lin
coin and Darwin on the same plane, bat
there can be none as to the force Of Colonel
Ingersoli in che use of apposltes.
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ahe aes Of the First Baptist church vii
serve dinner III the church building. 81
sae eaner 0f Adams and Eighth streets
M hd5es 6f the Christian church wi1
zee splendid dinner, on Monday ash
.1E1Ons birthday from II O'Clock iii
#a ma. 3n the restaurant hall of thi
Olympia theater
TnE BAH Ar NTGHr
Tn the evening the fireman Will give
r. ~ " NEear.

ia the evening the fireman will give a
ball at tbs Olympia theaser. The follow
ing committees have been appointed for
the occasion. Executive commlttee-N.
7. Henry, Olympia Nc. 2: William White
Columbia No. James 6n6ey, of B. III a
l.. Co.. ana S. i. Mcclellan, chief Re
ception conmittee-R- G 0'Brien, B. III. Il
u, Cos George b. scammel, Olympia No.
2; 4. n. Ford, Columbia No. l. ana S. IL
Mcclellan. chief. Floor committee-W n.
Henry, Olympia, No 2; David s. Baker,
Columbia NO. 1 Mitchell Harris, 3. TEL. &
y. Co, and George g. Mills. Al. al. Convey
and Marx E Reed
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WE WILLCELEBRATE
0BSERFANCES FOR WASHIN6TON'S
BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY.
a Great street Parade fu which the
civic and Military 0rEantEa-
ttons Wtli ParaietRase--The Pro-
gramne fortune nav.


civic and mtIttarF organiza-
ttons wtl araictRaae--The Pre-
Gramne forErhs naY.
Washington birthday viii be appro-
priately celebrated III Olympia, with a
street parade, in when aH the civic and
military bodies Win participate, exercises
ia the theaaer. at which Governor Ferry is
expected u preside, and q BAN in tie even
ing ct Use Olympia hotel AM hanks and
public omees Will be closed for the day.
Merchants viii keep their places Of basi-
ness open until noon, and the remainder
ST tie day win be obseuea
The procession Will occur in the after-
noon wlth the capital city band, all the
city and state officers. George H.
Thomas Post 6. AZ. RI, Sheridan Camp
Sons of Veterans Company "a First Beei-
ment, N G. W., are department, aud oiti-
zsns ia carriages lis expected that fully
500 men wil be is line.
0anER oF PARADE
Tie various bodies participating will
form as follows, at $50 o'clock Sharp
George r. Thomas Post, no. g, &. a. r.
Will form OH Fourth street, east OF Main,
resting on Main street
Sons oi Veterans on Washington street,
right nesting ca Eourib.
Carriages with state and city officers and
speakers, on Main street north Of Fourth.
Company a., First regiment ca Fourth
street east OF Washington. right resting on
Washington.
Fire department en- Fourth street west
Of Main. right resting On Main.
Citizens GA carriages NllI form in the rear
0f tie Gre department on Fourth street.
The police torce Wall form en- Washing
ton street, north of Fourth.
The procession headed bg the police Of
the CITY, WlI move promptly st pm.
south on Main street to Tenth street, coun-
5er marching ON Main street to Eourth, and
thence to the opera house, where the fol-
lowing programme WILL be carried cut,
commencing at ESQ o clock;
il MuSic--Band
2. Address udge Robinson.
81 Quartette-N Nessrs. Hill, Crandsll,
SavIaEe ard Brown.
4 Music-Band
81 Reading Washingtons q farewell adj
dress to the aTnlE--Aajor &, Al, Barton.
6. Mgs5e-Band.
The marshal of the day is ii. O. Deming
and the committee on arrangements con-
sists of A. Ut, Adams, q, I Whitney and
Harry Eowles.
After the exercises ct the theaEer. the va
rloas organiza tions w5l march, preceded
BY the band, 60 the corner 81 Main and
Fourth streets and dismiss.
0m Monday evening, from to s o'clock
Hle aales of the First Baptist church VIII
serve dinner I'D the church building. at
sa amer 0f Adams and Eighth streets.
a15es of the Christian church wi31
Ase Splendid dinner. on Monday ash-
s1elCns birthday-frem II O'Clock nj
aa ma. ia the restaurant hall of the
Olympia taeater,
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uer views when Twelve Years old.

New York SUM 4 damsei ct twelve who
dishked boys wrote an essay upon them.
Ia which she said "If ] had my way.
half the bows in the world be girls and the
other hall would be dolls.a
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California tsratn Market.
SAY FksNcIscn, Feb. 29.-Wheat buyer
season, S{.70#
, 1892-02-20

Rev. E. C. Sapderson Will assist Rev. u,
S. McCallum in his services at the Christ
ian church tonight,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
FIN, FEATHER AND Flu

The moth has fur jacket and the but
terfy none.
Animal life ceases to exist in the ocean
at a depth of ~ miles.
horsefiy will live for hours after the
head has been pinched off.
In South America there is beetle even
bigger than the Hercules beetle. 1t is over
foot long, legs and all, though its body is
not SO heavy.
A cat recently killed a 5-foot alligator in
Florida. 1t jumped on the reptile and bit
through the tender hide of the neck until
it reached the vital part.
In certain parts of the Mediterranean a
species of mussel is found of which the
shells are about seven inches long and three
inches broad and each of them contains a
piece of the fiber, weighing half dram,
from which spun and woven goods are
made.
Among the queerest crustaceans are
'1ady crabs" or sand crabs" which are
abundant on sandy shores from Cape Cod
to Florida and in the Gulf of Mexico
Their bodies are roughly six sided, white
in color and marked with specks of red and
purple on the back.
Ostrich farming is one of the important
industries in South Africa, which as yet
furnishes the bulk of the ostrich plumes
for the markets of the world There are
probably 200. 900 domesticated ostriches in
Cape Colony. Each bird is supposed to net
his owner forty dollars per annum.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
KNIGHT TEMPLARS.
Treuinal Conclave-nenver Angus 9th to l4th
1892

The Knight Templar's conclave to be
particularly interests not only the Sir
Rights and their friends, hut the railroad
companies which will undertake to handle
them. The Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific Railway company fully appreciate
the class of people who will take adj
vantage of this trip, and we wish to say
briefly that our facilities for handling the
traffic can not be surpassed, and every
effort will be put forward on our part to
give first class people what they deserve in
elegant accommodations not only in train
service, but every thing else which Is nee
essarv TO please the most fastidious.
Ample arrangements will be made to &C
commodate all who 90 with us from
Wichita. We propose TO handle the BUSH
ness in way that is not only satisfactory
to ourselves, but, best of all, to accommo-
date all who go with US. and we propose
to give you an enjoyable trip over the
Great Rock Island" aud TO insure to all q
pleasant, safe and speedy journey. Our
dining car service needs no introduction to
the Sir Knights of this country, operated
by ourselves and for our patrons; no eX
pense of service is withheld to make il hat
the travelling public require 1t is the
b st in the world. Our rates will be as low
as the lowest. Our accommodations sur
passed by none. For further information
you are respectfully :invted to call at the
Rock Island ticket office, 100, corner Main
and Douglas. w. II. WIsHART
d l If Ticket Agent.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

A California "big tree" has been select
ed in Tulare county to be shown at the eK-
position. A committee of the board of
trade. after an extended tour of inspec-
ton, picked out tree measuring 81 feet
inches in circumference at the base, IS feet
above the ground and Is feet at height
of 16 feet.
Harper Bros, Scribner & Sons and The
Century company have agreed to exhibit
at the fair illustrations showing the his
tory of transportation in all countries.
Chief Smith expects to secure similar ex-
hibits from foreign countries and from
other publishers in this country The ex-
hibit will include reproductions of litho-
graphs, original drawings and photo
graphs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Dallas. Tex. and return Tickets sold
May 81, % and %, with final limit of thirty
days. One fare round trip.
Minneapolis, Mimi, and return-Repub-
lican national convention. One lowest fare
Tor the round trip. Tickets sold June l to
inclusive: final limit June % for return
passage.
Chicago and return-Democratic nation
al convention. One lowest fare for round
trip Tickets sold June 16 to 20 inclusive
with final limit of July for return pass
age.
Kingman, Kan, and return-Republi-
csn congressional convention Seventh dis
trict One and one-third fare. Sale June
IA to 49, final limit June H.
Topeka. Kan, and return-State Repub-
lican convention. One and one-third rate
for round trip, Tickets sold June %, 20
and 80; final limit July 3 for return pass
age.
Ottawa. Kan. and return, Ottawa Chau-
Ia uqua assembly, one fare for round trip
Tickets sold June 20 and II, with final
limit July 3
Winfield, Kan, and return, Winfield
ChautauQua assembly one fare for round
final limit for return July 3.
Cedar Rapids, Ia, and return. Annual
meeting German Baptists; one fare for the
round trip. Tickets sold June and 3, with
final limit for return June 80.
Helena. Mont, and return. Annual
meeting Supreme lodge, A. o. L. w; one
lowest first class fare for the round trip.
Tickets sold June to IA, inclusive, with
final limit thirty days from date of sale
for return passage.
Denver. Colo. and return. Knight Tenn
plar trl-ennial couclave Aug II to II; one
care for round trip. with final limit Tor re-
turn passage Oct TO- 1892 Call on address
w. ID. MURDOCH, d. p. A,
l5S n. Main ST., or
o. A. BROWN, Agt Pass Stain.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
FLOWER AND TREE.

Floral slippers are the correct thing to
throw after bridal pair.
Leaves will attract dew when boards,
sticks and stones will not.
A new color in carnations has appeared
in the variety known as kaiser Wilhelm -
a recent importation from Germany. 1t is
violet purple of the richest shade of per
feet form. The plants are literally covered
with blooms
In New Zealand there are miles of kauris
whose average height is not less than 10O
feet and whose girth is not less than 80
feet and 40 feet. The largest kauri yet
discovered was 10 feet in sgirth and the
trunk was 200 feet high
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Look before You Leap

Is another way of saying, look
before you buy.
We want you to look through
all the clothing stocks in Wichita
before you look through ours,
and then if we can't demonstrate
to your satisfaction that we are
selling better made and better fit
ting clothing than our competi-
tors, we won't urge you to buy.
Our word for it, you'll be salts
fled to leave your surplus silver
with us, because we sell goods on
a positive guarantee that the
goods will give entire satisfaction
or we refund your money. It's a
plain business offer we make
and fair one don't you think?
AS an inducement to get your
trade, we will give you absolutely
FREE a life size crayon portrait
of some loved one, or one of our
"Solid Comfort" lounging chairs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
EXPOSITION ECHOES.

A complete Irish village will be feature
of the Worlds fair.
A $1,000 monument Of Barre granite will
be one of the exhibits from Vermont.
A continuous clambake will be one of
the attractions which epicurean visitors
will find at the exposition.
Saginaw, Mich, noted as a salt produc-
ing city, is CO tructing in miniature a
complete salt plant for exhibition at the
Worlds fair.
Nine. Regina Nancy. of Lisbon, lineal
descendant of the wife of Columbus, is pre-
pairing genealogical tree of the Column
bus family for exhibition at the Worlds
fair.
The cottage in which George Fox, the
founder of the Society of Friends or Quak-
ers, was born, in Leicestershire, England
is being taken down to be regretted in
Chicago
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Children Cry for Pitchers Castorla.
Sealed Proposals.

WICHITA, Kan, May II, 1892
Sealed proposals will be received at the
city clerks office up TO 7:30 o'clock p. NJ,
May %. 1892, for furnishing the city hall
with Venitian blinds, to be of oak Stats
and hoods and best interviewer linen tapes
of sixty-four thread cords, with full nickle
plate trimmings.
All parts composing these blinds are to
be free from splits. checks or her defects,
and to be of first class material and work
manship throughout, and the same to in
clude the setting up in place.
Contracts must state price per square
foot. The engineers estimate shows 2,2S9
square feet to be furnished, more or less
The mayor and council reserve the right
to reject any or all bids
FRED SCHATTNER,
Isl st City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
We Heartily Recommend

The new route TO Utah and northern Cali
fornia, via A. Il. and 5. +. aud Colorado
Midland, because: 1t is picturesque; it is
quick; it is always on time. You see Col
orado by daylight. The new fast schedule
allows two hours for sightseeing at
Mauitou. Two daily passenger trains
each way. Palace sleepers to Ogden, con-
Meeting with Southern Pacific for San
Francisco.
We also recommend the Santa Fe route
through New Mexico and Arizona to Los
Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco, as
direct and pleasant line for winter
travel.
Excursion tickets may be bought going
nllnee and returning the other d3l-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
FEMININE FANClES.
The Princess Louise and Mrs. Macka
are warm friends. -

The Princess Louise and Mrs. Mackay
are warm friends. -
Miss Maude Come, the well known Irish
patriot, is possibly the most beautiful
woman iii that land of green hills and
shamrock.
Mrs. Edison, the wife of the man wht
has applied the electric light to domestic
purposes, prefers candles to any other form
of household illumination.
Zola's wife, who has been ailing for q
year. has derived from her illness rare
beauty, composed of the soft sweetness OF
two deep black eyes, setting off the pale
ness of face which seems illumined.
Mrs. Susan C. Yeomans, of Walworth
n. Y, has been appointed by Governor
Flower a trustee of the State Asylum fol
Feeble Minded Women in Wayne county
She is sister of ex-President Cleveland
Miss Louisa Macdonald, the recently
elected principal of the New University
College for Women at Sydney, n. S. W., is
only thirty-three years old. She has a
splendid record as classical scholar and
student of classical history, and has rep
utation as an archaologist.
John Francis, the big trapper and hunt
er of the Penobscot Indians, has daugh-
ter Alice, aged eighteen, who is described
as very pretty and graceful girl, who
speaks English, French and the dialect OF
the Tarratini tribe, plays the piano and
does several kinds of fancy work.
Mrs. Montagu, whose horrible cruelty
led to the death of her three-year-old
daughter, has a great reputation in the
north of Ireland for her skill in breaking
and managing high spirited and vicious
horses AS a horsewoman she is said to
have a wonderful seat and is a daring
cross country rider
The public portraits of Mrs. Deacon, the
heroine of the Cannes tragedy, recall in
striking way the pictures of Baroness Wee
sera, whose love for the Grown Prince
Rudolph caused her death. There is a
noteworthy resemblance in the shape of
the head, the arrangement of the hair, the
eyes and the curl of the eye lashes.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

On the above date the Atchison Topeka
and Santa Fe will sell round trip tickets
from I'll points, Newton south including
Arkansas City to all points in Oklahoma
at one fare for the round trip. Tickets
will be limited until June 1st, for return
passage, allowing stop overs south of Ar
kansas City.
This gives all an opportunity to see the
beautiful Cherokee strip go miles wide
soon to be opened for settlement, also the
prosperous Oklahoma country and its
busey cities further south.
Call on or address the undersigned and
local agents for the Oklahoma and Chero-
kee folder which accurately describes this
country and tells you how to obtain one of
Uncle Sans s140 farms. Morning and
night trains on the 29th inst, will have
ample Accommodations for ALL
w. D. MURDOCH,
Dist. Pass. A9t., Wichita.
G. T. NICHOLSON, 6. P. & T. A. Topeka.
dbl lit
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

For Kansas City, St Louis and all points
east take the Missouri Pacific railway
The shortest line 10 st. Louis by As miles
No change of cars of any kind between
Wichita and st. Louis. Only fifty hours
between Wichita and New York City via
he Missouri Pacific railway. City ticket
tlce 10 North Main street. lOl tt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Lectures for I,Sd eS

By DR.. Florence B. Matthews, III North
Main street. THE contents of The
trunk. 2-Miserable woman, and how tC
be well and happy, "a sermon; text il
the 10th Psalm. 4-The little one, will
be given at the League hall on tue 49, 10
20 and 2lst, between the hours of and
p. N. Admission for the course so cents
single lecture % cents. d154 g.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
DaIlss, Texas. and Return s12. %

For the seventh annual convention of
the Butchers National Protection associ.
alton held at Dallas, May oath to Goth, the
Santa Fe will sell round trip tickets on
May 2lst to 23rd, inclusive, at s12 %, with
final limit of thirty days from date of sale.
For further information call at 1873 North
Main street or Douglas avenue station.
l52 lot w. 2. MURDOCH. d. PA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Golden EaoIe

Saturday, May 81, We will put on sale
$50 dozen Madrass shirts of the best goods
worth 81 to $3.50, at Slab DE- 1t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Will put on sale Saturday, May 81, $50
dozen fancy puff bosom shirts, collars at
tached or detached, worth $3.50, at CSC
do II
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
HERMAN & HESS,
One-Price Clothiers and sole
Agents for the Hess" mems fine
shoes, the best on earth.
4O6 East Douglas Ave.

Hemordia is a positive cure for all kinds
of piles. Sent by mail on receipt of Sl00.
The Aldridch & Swentzell Drug Company.
10 Douglas avenue Wichita, Kansas
sT disc I'm
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

The Santa Fee route are now running a
through chair car to Omaha via Superior
Neb. in connection with the Fremont
I Eikhorn aud Missouri Valley railroad
leaving Wichita at D. III. and arriving in
Omaha the next evening at $40 p. III. This
service will continue daily.
S3-tf W. ID. MURDOCH, D. p A.
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EXCURSION.

To Oklahoma Country and Cherokee S rip via
The santa Ee Route
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4 snap.
Santa Fe Route-Fxcursion List.
Room 400 Sedgwick Building,

Saturday, May p. the Golden Eagle will
put on sale 80 dozen white dress shirts
worth 75c, at 25c DE- 1t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

We have pasture for 20 head of stock.
ST so Qor season. to Nov. l. Marshall
Bros, Atlanta COwley county, Kan
do fO&
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Cheap Rates to Texas.

Oheap Kates 10 TeNas-
The Missouri Pacific Railway company
will sell round trip tickets to Dallas. Tex,
at the low rate of our lowest first class
fare for the round trip Tickets on sale
May 2lsr, 22nd and 29rd, good for return
passage so days from date of sale
EtE. BLECKLEY, z. and T. agt.
100 North Main street l51-tf
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w anted.

Everybody to stop taking medicine ant
buy an Electro Zone 152tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Golden Eagle
Saturday, May 81, we will put on sale 500
pairs mems panJs worth 81. % at 10 cents.
do II
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Half Rate 10 All Points in oklahoma including
Purcell, l. I. Sunday May 18th. 1892.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

l sold so many high grade
pianoes last week, | have de-
sided to continue my special
sale another week, some people
came 100 miles to take advant-
age of this sale, if you want
poor goods, go some where else,
l don't keep them.
Every body is buying the
Victor or Columbia Bicycles.
They are the best on earth,
come and see the new models.
129 North Main Street.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Furnished by Apologize & Mallory,
Abstracters.)
The records in the register of deeds office
show the following buyers:
J Bower shf lot 40 Waco st Water
mans add. 500
L Little shf lots POS 212 Topeka ave
Stafford and Wright's add. 300
H Steinbuchel tax lot "a blk Orme
and Phillips add ....... 49,.
Jos Knoff1ock lot blk "A Goddard 1000
J w Kitcheil w d lots A. and Is q
blk Z Mascot add ...
. | Lewis l 5 ID 10 # lot 10 ID IL
lot - Topeka ave Bentley's add 1912
Ella Marks W lot As blk S Seneca
St Observation-Disclosures. 800
VIM Reed shf d lot AZ Mathewson's
300
Amount of mortgage releases 81, S45.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Through Chair Car to Omaha via the SANTA Fe
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20

Lowest Prices
On Record.

Wire Nails at $3.50 rate
in full kegs for spot cash, or
6 lbs for 25c, less than 8
lbs at &c per Id.
Fence Staples &c per pound
Rope 12Ac per pound.
If you want to build a
house call and see us.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-05-20
Real Roman HippOdrOneI

IL
Bring Circus, Elevated Stages. Mighty
Millionaire Menagerie, Royal Aquarium.
Mammoth Museum Of MArvels, Far-Fam
ed Horse Fair aud Equine Congress. En-
bracing $50 Of the Finest BlOOded Horses
in the world, together with tho greatest
Aggregation Of
European AeriaIlStS, GymnastS
Acrobats, Riders aud Arenic Specialists
Of every description. ever exhibited In
this or any other country. Sumptuous
and unparalleled production Of the Re
.plendent Spectacle,
Cssar'S TriumphaI Entry Into Rome,
Employing In It's representation hun
dreds OF men. women and children. de-
lineating with remarkable fidelity. the
life and people 81 ths Roman empire
when the mistress 81 the world. set high
upon her seven hills, was al the Pinnacle
Of Der Glory.
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ISL st