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Evening journal., 1893-04-19
FROM MIDDLETOUN TO MARYLAND.
The MlddIctown BoaId OF Trade Sup
ports the Movement for Railway From
Odessa to Warwick.

w. A Comegys, S NJ ReynoldsNG.
w. Naudain, n. j. McWhorter, @ j.
Freeman and l. G yandegrift, Of Middle.
town, bad hearing before the Senate
Committee on Private Corporations yes
terday afternoon They were here in be-
half Of the bill to incorporate the o Oiessa
and Middletown Electric Railway Com.
pany
Mr. Comegys was spokesman for the
delegation. He informed the committee
that they wanted to run a road from
Odessa to a point on the Maryland line
near Warwick. The Board of Trade was
backing the movement He objected to
the use of the remonstrance Of the Mid
dletown and Odessa Marrow Guage Rail-
way Company in the present case and
asserted that the man who sent il was
guilty of gross fraud.
Senator Williams resented the impu-
tation. He said it was sent to him
by Willard Salisbury, Jr, aud that
Mr.. Salisbury was able to take care of
himself
Mr.. Comegys said that be did not
impute any improper motives to the
senator, but reiterated his statement
that the man who sent it had done
wrong There was vast difference
between steam road and an electric
road He had signed the remonstrance
against the steam road, but he declared
himself TO be a petitioner for the electric
road
Senator Williams explained that the
remonstrance of two years ago was sent
TO the committee this year under no
false pretenses The matter was sub.
United to the committee for what 1t
was worth and was ruled out as irrele.
vent 70 the present enterprise
His explanation was perfectly satisfac-
tory.
Mr. Comegys and other members-of the
delegation then enlarged upon the ad-
vantages which Middletown would re-
ceive by having an electric railway TO
and from the county lying to the vest
OF the town. IT, would he a big hnom for
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
UNION PACIFIC MEN GO OUT.

Boiler Makers, 1Iachinists and Black
smiths Strike and Say More WIN Fol-
low.
DENVER, Col, April 10 The boiler
makers, machinists and blRcksmiths to
the pumber of $50 employed at the
Union Pacific shops went out last
evening. They assert that the appren.
tices and helpers are ready to 60 ont
when requested TO do SO None of the
Knights Of Labor has quit and they do
not intend to do so.
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THEY STOLE A NEGRO MURDERER.

After Overpowering the Jailer Mob
Carries the slayer of a Constable Into
the Woods
LITTLE Rock, Ark, April 19.-Twenty-
FIVE masked men overpowered the jailer
at Morrillton shortly after II o'clock last
night and took Flanagan Thornton. the
negro who recently murdered Constable
Charles F Plate, in the woods
Up to late hour the sheriff has been
unable to ascertain the whereabouts of
the mob. A reward Of 500 for the cap
ture and conviction of each member Of
the mob has been offered by the sheriff
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
MORE ABOUT THECOMMISSION
HOW THE BILL BECAME A LAW AT
DOVER.
SIR. sauisburs's Attack Upon the House
Amendment ON the Grounds That IL
Dragged the Bench Into Politics.
tan Correspondence Evening JourasL

Amendment on the Grounds That it
Dragged the Bench Into Politics.
stan Correspondence Evening Journal
DOVER, April l9-rhauks to the
efforts OF Senator Pyle and Representa-
tive Spruance, Mayor Wiley aud
"Gypsy" Jester will step down and oui
of the Police Commission of Wilmington
on May /, aud William NJ Pyle, Patrick
Monaghan and John w Lawson will
succeed them, with terms Of two, four
and six years respectively.
The Senate bill TO this effect passed
the House yesterday, by vote Of 10 to /,
Mr Cooch oeing absent.
Mr. Spruauce, from the Committee on
Municipal Corporations, reported the
bill favorably with an amendment pro.
viding that the successors OF the com.
missioners named In the bill be appointed
by the resident judge of New Castle
county The BILL as passed by the
Senate, placed the appointing power in
the hands OF the governor
Mr. Salisbury attacked the House
amendment He said q would drag the
bench into politics and Was contrary TO
the forms OF good government
Mr.. Spruance informed him that the
sole object In naming the resident Judge
was to lift the police force above poll
tics, and he thoul ht no one more
capable Of doing IL than the judge.
Speaker Whiteman left the chair and
he and Mr. salisbury debated the mat
i, er in the lines named above for nearly
half an hour The result was that tn,
amendment was adopted aud the bill
passed. Mr. Salisbury alone voting
against II 10 was taken TO the Senate
and the amendment conourred in by 4
vote Of Eve TO three Senator Pilinl
made vigorous protest. but IL was o
no avail Senator Williams, who was II
the chair, decided that it did not re
quire a two.thirds vote TO concur in th
amendment aud Senator Pilling did no
appeal from his decision. The vote Il
the Senate was:
Ayes Messrs Pyle, Lacey, Records
Ross, Mr. Speaker-5
Noes Messrs. MeMullin. Pilling, vii
/ iams-3
Present, but not voting-Mr. Wat
| eOn-l
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seAcoNsFlELD STATUE ADORNED.

The Primrose League Decorate the
Monument of tho Great Conservative
Leader.
LoEDoN, April 19-To.day is the
twelfth anniversary Of the death of Ben
jamin Dsrseli, Earl of Beaconsfeld. The
Primrose League, founded to perpetuate
the memory Of the great Conservative
leader observed the day in the custom
airy manner. Members of the League in
London and in the provinces each wore
a bunch of primroses.
The Beaconsfeld statue in this city
was wresthed with the late earl's
favorite flowers and the base was sur.
rounded by beautiful floral designs
Crowds of people are standing about the
statue admiring the display.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
SENATOR HIGGINS IS BOTTLED Up"

Cannot Speak with Relation to IHl-
Opposition Co Lannan without Break
ing the Oath of Onice.
Senator Higgins was seen al his office
Yesterday afternoon by an EvENfEo
JOURNAL reporter. When asked about
his strong opposition to the condrma.
tion Of the appointment Of Hewson E
Lannan, as United States Marshal for
the district Of Delaware. he said smil
ing;
Anything that Is transacted In the
executive department cannot be com
mented on by me, according to my oath
Of office. That Is a perfectly proper ques
tion TO ask but you see my position.
would willingly give you the informa
tion but you can understand that an
bottled up
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
elLLlARplsr Rup9LPHE DEAD.
An Ex-Champion of America and Fancy
Plsyer Dies in Paris.

Player Dies in Paris.
NEW YORK, April 10 News reached
this city yesterday from Paris Of the
death of A p Rudolphe, the French
billiardist at his home in Paris on April
A. Rudolphe's real name was Peyraud,
and he was about 5S years Of age He
bad been all over the world giving exhi-
bitions as fancy player. He was once
champion Of America. having won the
diamond cue from John Deery, the ex-
champion.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
FoUNoERED AT SEA.

A silk.Laden sloop Lost with All ON
Board.
SEATTLE, Wash, April 19-The
sloop Elids, silk-laden, foundered of
Cape Flattery Monday night in heavy
gale. 1t is reported that four lives were
lost
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
couRr HousE, JAIL ANOlcAuRcA.

All Three Razed By Cyclone in Kan
sas.
LINDEN, Kan, April ia cyclone
here last night blew down tue court
house and Jail and the Methodist Church
killing Henry Hirsh, who was stand
ing on a street corner.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
lE "wETs" ON TOP IN ILLINOIS.
ey Have the Best of it in the Anti
Saloon Elections.

lH1cAoo, April 10-The elections
oughout Illinois yesterday were
inly on the saloon aud anti saloon
sstion and the "wets" had the best
Il in the state as a whole
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
RESERVATIONS AND DEATHS.

FentY-five Vacancies Caused BY These
Were Filled To-day.
WASHINGTON, April 10 There were
fourth-clsss postmasters appointed
day. OF this number 70 were to fill
cancies caused by designations and
lths.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19

Contlnaed on tutn fage.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19
DIED IN ITS BOOTS.
Story of the Gam Wife-Beat-
ing Bills Death.
MIDDLBTOWE R. R, MEN oRY FRAUD

spokesman comeRys Declares That Gross
Fraud Was Resorted to Against Them.
Senator PlillnE Holds Up Local Self
Government-Gor Heights People
Sanguine.
Evening journal., 1893-04-19

Mr.. Watson asked for q subpoena for
John I. Diekey that be may bring the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
FOREIGN GOSSIP.


THE Thieves Kitchen" immortal
lied by Dickens in OLIVER Twist" and
situated in Laystall street. near the
new Clerkenwell road and Rose berry
avenue, in London, has lately been
destroyed, and two buildings are being
erected OF the site of the old house
next 10 the RED Lion" the resort Of
Bill Sykes, Nancy. Fagin and their
associates
The Riviera in the south 81 France
IS especially devoted 70 Horticulture, and
each city has its own special product
Nice raises fifty thousand pounds Of
violets and great quantities Of orange
blossoms Cannes is famous for its roses,
tuberoses and jasszmines, and Grasse
also supplies large mum Der Of orange
blossoms. Over a million pounds q
oranges blossoms are annually gathered
on the Riviera. many Of them being
used in carnival week
There was an excess Of 20. 90
deaths over births IN France during
fs9l There has been an almost unin-
terrupted decrease N the nam Der q
DaFA4aS f<sA-4 Ff@Gf ssBsEE E1Fas HAt.t Ht-N
prevention Of en actual decline in ire
total population il attributed 20 ths
influx 81 immigrants There were 1s5.-
so0 marriages in 1921. the greatest oufa-
Der since 1854. and s, 752 divorces were
granted during tAr year. Iae agares
are from the Official returns sa1i ~
sued
There has beea large increase ia
the number ot divorces granted ~ scat
nd in late years Betwe cen isss and
1874 the average rgmter Uas tar'T-
Eve a year. which increased - sifY-
nine between IS7s ard is-4 List rear
lz- divorce cscrees gTeTs granted there.
a. against 100 n 1921 ard e3gatT -ajss "A
1921. ~ last years. decrees slxtT-eigst
xere obtained by husbands and fffv-
aire h wives Inaaelsty Tsas me
ground for considerably more than
aaIE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
PERSONAL AND LITER AIRY.

Gen. Rufus Ingalls, had other mill
tarv qualities than those necessary TO
make good quartermaster-gener
Grant, who greatly admired him, once
said: eff he could have been spared to
any of the other departments he would
have made his mark as q fighter"
Rev. Samuel Barnett, who is at the
head of Toynbee hall, in East London,
has accepted an invitation to attend q
conference to be held at Chautauqua
next summer The university settle
ments in Rivington street, New York;
Andover house, Boston; Hull house,
Chicago, and other similar enterprises.
will be represented.
Bismarck told an interview er re-
Gently that all he now cares for is to
remain at home with his family. He
rarely visits Berlin, because he has no
house there, and he dislilzes unfamiliar
beds and hotel accommodations. More
over, he would not be able to take a
single step in Berlin without being the
object of popular demonstrati ton.
-Adelina PATHS sister, Carlotta, but
been as great an opera singer as the
diva. Her voice was of singular sweet
ness and compass, reaching to G sharp
in altissimo, but her stage presence was
SO bad, owing to a lameness, that she
could never appear in opera save in one
of two parts where no walking was re-
CURED.
Robert Franz, whose German
songs have won him fame and friends,
recently died at the age of seventy
seven. Nearly all his famous songs
were written during his early life, and
for many years he has done little orig
inal work. Two hundred and fifty
seven songs for single voice, with piano
accompaniment, besides numerous part
writings.
Senator Kenna travelled a part of
one season through the mountains of
West Virginia with a circus. Every
evening and afternoon the young cam
didate for congress appeared in the
ring when the performance was about
half over and made his speech. The
combination proved a great success,
both for circus and candidate. The
novelty attracted people till they had to
be turned away and Kenna was elected
by great majority, though he had to
fight boiling candidate.
The publication of Miss Ellen Ter
rvs "Reminiscences" has resulted in
setting at rest the place of the well
known actress nativity at Coventry.
Miss Terry herself thought the house
was no more, but the other day framed
brass plate was to be seen hanging in
the green-grocer's shop at No. 5 Market
street, and it bore this inscription:
1.-The birthplace of Miss Ellen Terry"
That is now known to have been
theatrical clearinghouse ION st. Val
entine's day in 4Os," as she has put it
The late Mrs. Harrison was accus-
toned to treat self-supporting women
with special consideration. A young
lady who was employed az typewriter
by the president frequently assisted at
her receptions, and to visitor who
thanked the first lady in the land for
thus generously recognizing business
woman, Mrs. Harrison replied that the
young lady IN question was worthy of
all the honor she could bestow upon
her. aud that there was no reason why
a business woman was not the equal of
any other.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
MINORS Proclamation

l, Fl. F. Goode, acting mayor of the city
of Wichita, by virtue of the power vested
in me by law, do hereby make proclama-
non, for the public safety of the city, or
aering all persons owning, keeping or har-
boring any dog or dogs, to muzzle the
same at once. or confine them in a suffi-
sient WAY, from aud after this date, for the
period of sixty (6Ol days.
All dogs found running at large, during
the time specified, within five 90 days OF
the date OF his proclamation, withou be-
ng securely muzzled, may be killed 10y
any officer, as the law directs.
Done at Wichita, Kan. mayors office,
This 18th day OF February. A D. 1898.
II. +. GOoDE, Acting Mayor.
Attest: FRED SCHATTNER, City Clerk
q 81 lot
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
Group at pIainie!d. \, ].

Ny boy ; years sge, was recently taken
with Il severe attack of Group and thong hit
sure / would lose MIN. | bad seen Guam
berlain's Cough Remedy advertised and
concluded to try it, and am happy to say
that after two doses he was relieved and
slept till morning He had another at
tack the next night; | gave the same
remedy and prompt cure was effected. |
feel that cannot praise this remedy too
hiChly.-L =. milford, IS Park avenue,
Plaiufield, \. J. Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy will not only cure Group. but will
prevent it. II freely given as soon as the
child becomes hoarse, or even after the
croupy cough appears il will prevent the
attack Several doses are usually reouir-
ed. There Is no danger in giving it freely
as il contains nothing injurious p and 50
cent bottles for sale by HeUtinger Bros..
and Van Werden's Pharmacy, 33S North
Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
ADJUSTMENTS.

Last evening was the first time AL G..
Fields American MINISTRIES have ever
played here when it did not rain. The
opera house was fairly wei! filled, the at
tendance being above the average. The
audience was not disappointed. The nov
elites were new and attractive, the singing
excellent and the Jokes funny. The entire
performance lacked the stereotyped stiff
ness of the seccnd-class shows, and was
pronounced by the wood-box committee
the best minstrel show which has been in
EImira in many day. 1t is certainly
much better than that given last year and
ought TO draw crowded houses every where.
--Elmira, n Y, Advertiser
At the Crawford Grand Feb 90.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18

We will give handsomely printed
State Map, in seven colors on the finest of
linen paper. containing on the reverse side
concise history of the State, with the names
and population of each County and County
Seat at the last census; the names Of all the
Cities in the State, with their population; the
names of State Officers up to January I,
1893; Colleges, State Institutions, and their
location, Of any State in the Union Map
corrected up to date Bound in German
leatherette The most complete and neatly
arranged Map that has ever been pub
lished
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
NAPOIEON'S MOTHER.
A National Character of France of Who
Little is Recorded.

A National Character OF France OF Whom
Little is Recorded.
Public attention does not seem to
have been directed toward Napoleon
mother until her son was proclaimed
emperor IN 1903. She then received the
title of Nine Mere and an income of
one million francs was settled upon her
And that she might have position of
political Importance, she was made pro-
tectrice generate of all the charita bic
institutions of France. Such an Office
admira bly, suited her. She frequently
solicited favors of her son for others.
and was happy whenever her exertions
met with success
On one occasion. upon learning Of the
arrest of the Due d'Enghien, she even
threw herself upon her knees before
Napoleon, imploring mercy for the I'M
fortunate prince. In her tender anxiety
she thus laid aside that habitual dig
nifty which the following incident illus
trates: Soon after Napoleon assump-
ton of the imperial purple he CHANGED
TO meet his mother in the gardens Of
St Cloud He was surrounded by
courtiers, and half playfully held out
his hand for her to kiss Not SO, my
son, she gravely replied, at the same
time presenting her hand in re-urn; 1t
is your duty 70 kiss the hand OF her who
gave you life"
After this. it seems pity that truth
fulness must make rs say that even this
great woman had one littleness, II we
may call it so, Of character She eyinced
sometimes 4 resem blance TO the brother.
whose parsimonv her sons had resented
IN their childhood. By showing lore
of econonizing. even upon trlaing oc~
casionS This proved source Of fire.
ouent amusement among the gay circles
OF Paris The emperor himself was
sometimes little scandalized AZ her
actions, although this did not hinder
him from most highly respecting her
character. &C hambers' Journal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
His Faith Wen Pounded.

BIssELL, o., Nov. %. 1921 desire to
say that have great faith In Chamber
LAIN Cough Remedy for the cure of throat
and lung troubles; also for Group e W.
MCCoLLUM There il good reason why
Mr.. McCollum should have confidence in
this remedy. 1t viii cure severe cold in
less time than any other treatment. There
is nothing that Will loosen and relieve a
cold so quickly. IL Will not only cure
Group, but If used as soon as the first
symptoms appear il will prevent the al.
tack. 50-Ceut bottles for sale By Rpttiu.
ger Bros. and Van Nerden's Pharmacy.
S2s North Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
FRISCO LINE.
g. A. r. Encampment at Pittsburg. Kan.

To accommodate those attending the
above encampment the Frisco Line has
made special arrangements to run through
reclining chair cars Wichita to Pittsburg,
Kan. without change. leaving Wichita
Monday, Feb. 20 at 1875 a. m. and arriving
in Pittsburg at $50 p. n. same day. Train
returning every day. will leave Pittsburg
at APO p m. and arrive in Wichita at $50
following morning, thus saving delegates
twelve hours in time and permit them to
remain during the proceedings of Thurs
day Study your own interests and travel
via Frisco Line Excursion tickets will be
sold at one fare IS 10) for the round trip.
Apply to W d Murdock. D. 2. A. for
further information. 70 st
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
wh,t stsrted the Coolne...

''Yes, sir" he said as he lighted an
other cigar, Il have led an event
full life. I have climbed Mount
Blanc without a guide, been ship
wrecked in the middle OF the Pacific
ocean. swan the Gauges with q dagger
in my hand 10 keep of the croco-
dies -"
When did yon get in from Bakers
vllle?' interrupted the weary looking
man with his feet on the heater-In-
dianaDolis Journal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18

n. Severance and r l. Marsh. The first
estlng 4 30 m., continuing until II
m; Mr.. Severance VII preach. A. p. M.
NJ Marsh VII preach. and IN the evening
Mr.. Severance will agaia preach. The
members of Plymouth church and con-
-rrgation are specially ur4ed 10 he pres
ent at these meetings, ant the public IS
earnestly invited Sun lay school at II N.
7. 2 S. c. E. at $50 p m.
Olvet Congregational church-R-v. r
l. Marsh, pastor viii preach ut IL a. ia.
Sunday school at II m. All are invited.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18

California has the ideal winter climate
just far enough south to be sunshiny
and frostless, and yet with sufficient tonic
in the air.
Santa Fe route takes Jack Frost's hint,
and has arranged series of personally
conducted weekly excursions to Cali
fornia. Pullman tourist sleepers, furn-
ished with bedding, toilet articles, etc,
leave Chicago and st. Louis every Satur-
day evening and leave Kansas City every
Sunday morning. via A. It. and S. F. and
A. and p. line for Los Angeles ana San
francisco, GU fast express trains.
Special agents and porters in attendance
Second class tickets honored. A small
charge Ter use of tourist sleeper Every
thing neat, clean and comfortable
Inquire of nearest tickeG agent, or write
to G. I. Nicholson, G. p and I. A, Santa
Fe route, Topeka, Kan, for a copy of
folder describing these excursions. 156tt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18

For the G. a r encsmpeut 10 be held
al Pittsburg. Kan, on Feb 20. u and ~
the Missouri Pacific railway will ruu
special trains on Monday and Tuesday
Feb 20 and 81, leaving Wichita 81 MOOT
and arriving in PIttshurC at = o'clock h,
same evening. The Missouri Pacific rail
way is he direct line to pittsburg and fol
the above named occasion very low rate,
have been made. Call at the city ticke
Cfhce for full particulars.
&. Z. BLECKLEY, ?. & I a.
ia Moth Main street. d76tt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18

The County Teachers association will
meet in monthly session in the High
school bulldog today and very interest
ing meeting is anticipated. DR. Richard
son, city superintendent of public instruc-
ton, will discuss subject and as he is
noted for his ability in this line the at
tendance promises TO be unusually large.
The city teachers are especially invited to
attend and are expected
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-18
Cheap Rates For Winter Trip via Santa Fs

Cheap Rates For Winter Trip via Santa Fe
Route.
To Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Caii-
fornia, Utah and Old Mexico, are offered
by the Santa Fe.
Tickets now on sale good until June l,
with sufficient transit limit ia each di-
rection to enable passengers to stop off at
all points en- route. List of destinations
include Corpus Christie, Ell Paso, Calves
ton, Houston. Lampasas, Rockport, San
Antonio, City of Mexico, Prescott. Saltillo
San Luis Potosi, Las Vegas Hot Springs,
San Diago, San Francisco, Salt Lake and
Portland
New Mexico is noted as having one of
the most equable climates in the world,
sudden changes being almost wholly un-
known. 1t is IA most desirable place either
for the business man, pleasure seeker or
the invalid, while it is the haven for the
immigrant. No portion of the United
States can compare with the fertile valleys
of its rivers, and in the productions of the
field, the market garden, the orchard and
the vineyard.
For full particulars regarding the coun-
try, rates, stopovers, etc, etc, call on or
address nearest Santa Fe agent or Geo T.
Nicholson, q. p. and r. A., Topeka, Kan.
w. j, Black, A. g. p. and L. A.