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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01
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NJ NJ. MURDOCH, Editor.
REPUBLICAN CALL.
For the State Convention to be Held at
Topeka June 8.

THE formal call for the Republican state
convention has been issued, signed by the Of
ficers of the state central committee, as fol-
lows:
: A delegate convention of the Republicans of
Kansas will convene In the CITY of Topeka.
Wednesday. the 9Th day of June 1885,, at IL
O'Clock. M for the nomination of candidates
for associate Justice of the supreme court,
governor, lieutenant governor. secretary OF
state, auditor of state. treasurer of state, at
fo-ney general superintendent of public in
ntrncfion. Said convention viii also nomin-
ate a candidate for congressman-at
Delegates 10 this convention shall be elected
by county conventions duly called by the sew
cral county Republican committees under
such rules and regulations as may be by them
prescribed. The basis of appointment OF dele
del egate-st-large for each county of the state
and one delegate for every 200 votes, or frac-
zion of 100 or more votes. cast for W. Z. Ed
wards for secretary OF state IN the election OF
800 no county to have less than two dele
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Troy Chief: Charley Scott says he
never heard Hoch utter blasphemous
word. Good boy. lie deserves a re-
ward of merit. Five white tickets en-
titles the holder to a yellow one; five
yellow ones TO q red one, and FIVE red
ones to Sunday school book. Seri-
ously speaking, while this is to Mr..
HOch's credit, isn't it an awfully vealy
sort of electioneering:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01
CONGRESSIONAL CON-
MENTION.

A delegate convention of the Republicans
of the Seventh congressional district of the
state of Kansas is hereby called to meet in the
oity of Newton on Thursday, May 3rd, 1894, at
I2 m.- for the purpose of nominating a candi-
date for congress.
The basis OF representation in said conven-
ton shall be one delegate at-large for each
county in the district, and one delegate for
each 200 votes and major fraction thereof cast
for Chester j. Long for congress in 1892; pro-
vided no county shall have less than two dele
gates. under which rule delegates are appor-
TONED to the several counties as follows:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

The secretaries of the several county con-
ventions are requested to forward to the I'M
dersigned chairman at Topeka, Kansas, a GER
tilted copy of the credentials of the several
delegates Immediately upon the adjournment
of the county conventions. said credentials TO
be received at Topeka not later than the morn
ing of June 4th. The credentials should show
the poetoffice address OF each delegate. From
the credentials the Republican state central
committee will prepare a roster of those en-
titled to participate in the preliminary Or
ganization of the convention.
Byorder of the committee.
FRANK l.. Brown. j. NJ. SIMPSON,
Secretary Chairman,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t is recommended that the county central
committees OF the several counties select the
time for holding the county conventions to
name delegates and alternates Tor the con-
gressional convention. and that the names of
all delegates and alternates be certified TO the
secretary of this committee Immediately
thereafter.
BY order of Seventh district congressional
committee
MORGAN CARAwAY, Chairman.
L. NJ. AxLINE, Secretary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Our southern friends are responding to
the invitations 20 attend the trade con-
gress to be held in this city on the Eth
of April. and invariably express the
opinion that the call is timely and W III
result in great good to all concerned.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t was Miss Pollard's brain, not her
face, that got away with Breckenridge.
She world never have to get a copy
right Oh that face to keep people from
stealing it.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

In an Oklahoma police court the 9TH
er day woman said that she wanted
some kindling and she gave her husband
So and told him to buy load. He came
home drunk. Such indeed is the duplex
movement OF the English language.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Cleveland has never attempted 10
maintain parity between his admins
tration and the Chicago platform. A
great many Democrats are convinced
that Grover wants the distinction of be-
ing the only Democratic president this
country ever will hare.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t is said that Mrs. Lease will essay
another tour in the south. But she will
first satisfy herself that it isnot the fash
ion to wear eggs in the ear in Georgia
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

If it is necessary to beat Coxey's army
it can easily be done by spreading con-
sternation by attacking them with
plate of hot biscuits.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

The situation in Colorado is quite
lucid. One judge has been eujoined
from enjoining the injunction against
the injunction of another Judge.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t is possible that John J. ingalls, ill.,
ends that his present silence shall be
considered gorgeous.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

This country is beginning to think that
il would rather have its edition of con-
greSSmen eXpurgated.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Speaker Crisp refused TO be made SEN
ator, Governor Northern should really
come TO Oklahoma and pick out a
Georgian for the place.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

II the Democratic party keeps on we
will not be able % borrow trouble with
out paying ten per cent for il.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Bland will have some trouble in pass
ing that bill over Cleveland's head.
Some of the buildings in Wall street are
sixteen stories high.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Henry Irving, the actor, has just
wrenched himself away from America.
He has done it before. and never at less
than $500, 600 per wrench.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Before Crisp tackles Reed again he
might advantageously practice up by
toying few hours every day with a
red hot stove.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t was natural for the discussion over
St. Gaudens' young man TO peter out.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

De Mello seems 10 be somewhat be-
fuddled on the fact that the way to sur
render is TO surrender.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Tiliman of South Carolina is disputing
with Waite and Leweliing for the place
of grand senior regent of the ancient
order of idiots.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Those legal complications in Denver
are enough TO make the human intellect
60 out behind the barn and kick itself.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

There are still loud cries from the au-
dience for the Barney Kelley boom to
come before the curtain and explain
why it withdrew from the stage.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Richard Smith, formerly known to fame
as ''the truly good man" Of the Cincinnati
Gazette. who was always afflicted with a
more or less wicked partner" was born
in Ireland, and came to this country as
carpenter. His first experience a news
paper man was as commercial editor and
afterwards IS proprietor OF the Cincinnati
Price Current. He lives now in dizuified
retirement in the aristocratic subarb OF
Clifton
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

The country has not forgotten the
Troy, New York, tragedy, or how those
hoodlum Democrats shot as they voted.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Breckenridge will I'm doubleday leave
footprints on the sands of time. But
has he the sand to do il.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t is merciful world after all. The
rain falls on the just and the life insur-
ance agent alike.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

When il reaches the Potomac, Coxey
should order his army to fall in.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Be proud of your state. Kansas is the
only place where it gets so dusty that
YOU can strike match on the roof of a
mans mouth.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

The Hoch boom is not as happy as it
would be If the CALLED Morrill, boom
would vince a few more winces.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

1t is believed now more than ever that
Farmer Smiths withdrawal had a bru-
nette gentleman in a woodpile attached
tn
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Somebody has notified Grover Cleve-
land that the American people are in
state of inuocuous restitution.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Waite is something like a bicycle rider
who took revenge on a dog by running
over him. 1t hurts the dog, but it kills
the rider
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Outside, 1t appears as the common
veal movement, but inside of Coxey's
head, it Is really common wheel move
mont
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Governor Waite is still in state of in
surrection.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

The De Young Brothers of the San
Francisco Chronicle, one OF the leading
papers of the Pacific coast, went into the
publishing business about thirty years
ago. They established the San Francisco
Daily Dramatic Review, a theatrical pro-
gram and advertising sheet for gratuitous
circulation. The De Youngs set the type
and Mark Twain edited the paper for the
munificent compensation Of SIS week.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Coates Kinney, author of Rain on the
Roof" and many other good things, and
former editor of the Cincinnatti Times, is a
retired capitalist. spending the evening of
his days in elegant leisure at his beautiful
home In Xenia, Ohio.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Whitelaw Reid was a local reporter on
the Cincinnati Gazette before the war. and
not very good reporter either. He made
his fame as war correspondent over the
signature of Agate" He became one of
the owners of the Gazette. and drifted
finally to the New York Tribune.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Henry Watterson just after the close OF
the war came TO the Cincinnati Times
Office clothed in the ragged regimentals OF
the Confederate army and applied for "a
job" He got it, at $50 week. Mr.. Wat
terson's services are valued higher now.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01
ABOUT EDITORS AND WRITERS.

Bret Harte in 1865 was writing short
stories for the Golden Era, a weekly paper
of San Francisco, at S. per column. His
''stuff" is worth more now,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Sam Johnson, formerly editor of the
Ohio State Journal, is understood to be
the able gentleman who has infused
sweetness and light" into the hitherto
barren editorial columns of the Cincinnati
Enquirer
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-01

Lafcadio Hearn. the now famous writer
of magazine stories and books of travel,
once published an illustrated weekly paper
in Cincinnati called Giglampz. 1t had a
painful and protracted existence of three
weeks. Mr.. Hesrn is of mixed Greek and
English parentage.
-
j. B. McCullagh of the St Louis Globe
Democrat began his newspaper career as a
shorthand reporter in Cincinnati He
later became a war correspondent and
afterward went to Washington, where he
is said to have originated the modern sys-
tenn of interviewing
The morning call., 1894-03-23

This learned specialist, formerly of Phil
adelphia, Pennsylvania, but now SO well
and favorably known throughout the West
by his long and successful practice in this
city, desires to thank the people of the Pa
clfic Coast for their confidence and patron
age in the past. and TO assure the afflicted
everywhere of receiving from him skilIful
and scientific treatment now in the future.
With thorough literary and professional
education, and with extensive experience
in the practice of nervous, chronic and pri-
vate diseases of both sexes, he cures every
cura Bile case in the catalogue of human Ills
He addresses himself in particular to cases
that have bsffled the skill and science OF
other doctors. His patients are amongst
our most Intelligent citizens OF every voca-
tion, including merchants, manufacturers,
mrehs MICS, miners, farmers, laborers. liter
ary and professional gentlemen, many of
whom have exhausted the sktll of their fam
lily physicians without obtaining relief. ais
name is a sufficient guarantee of a perfect
cure Of every case he undertakes. Among
The morning call., 1894-03-23
STIMULATION OF COINS.
Counterfeiting Laws Cause a Silver
Debate i'm the Senate.

WASHINGTON. March 22-The hill for
the purchase of site for new Govern.
ment printing Office consumed nearly the
whole morning hour in the Senate, and
much to the surprise of everybody an
amendment providing for the purchase of
what is known as the Malone site" was
passed. Notice for motion to reconsider
the vote was given. however. and at some
future time the subject will be reopened.
The McGarrahan bill, which was to have
been taken up to-day, went over till Mon
day, also the bill for the exterminatinn of
the Russian thistle. Sherman introduced
a resolution directing the COMMITTEES ON
Judiciary to investigate the CHARGES of
''simulation" of United States roins or of
the coming of standard silver dollars, but
it went over under objections. After a
brief execu i've session the Senate ad-
iourned until Monday.
A resolution offered by Hoar expressing
regret at the death of Kossuth was
adopted.
Sherman precipitated discussion of
the nature of a free-silver debate by the
introduction of resolution directing the
Committee on Judiciary to examine and
report whether the sim mulation of the coins
of the United States by coins of the same
weight, alloy and fneness. except as au-
thorzed by law. is made criminal by the
acts against counterfeiting coins of the
United States and other countries. and If
not to report bill to prevent and punish
such stimulation.
This gave rise to much raillery, and Me-
Culom said, "If they cannot gei free
coinage iD one way they will 10 another" :"
Manderson of Nebraska did not believe
it was possible he existing laws were not
sufficient to reach the class of counter
feiters mentioned, but II il was true he
thought the defect should be remedled.
Stewart of Nevada objected to the pres
ent consideration If the resolution and it
went ever without action.
| On motion of German it was agreed that
The morning call., 1894-03-23
JUST AT THIS SEASON..
The Most Attractive and the Most Deceitful
of All the Year.

This is the most dangerous season OF the year.
1t may be pleasant, may often seem attractive,
but back of all the pleasant atmosphere til is
danger. This danger comes in some form OF sick
ness.
Almost any sickness starts with cold or a chill
caused by the sluggish action OF the system. That
Is why so many people just now complain of tired
feelings. pain in the muscles and bones, loss of
appetite, Spring fever and similar troubles
The following is good advice from prominent
medical journal: pneumonia aud 9th er danger
complaints. which result from neglected
cold. can always be avoided If timely remedy is
taken. When chilly sensations are felt they should
be stopped Immediately serious consequences
win follow. There is only one way known to tn Q
world of avoiding cold or chills. and that is to
good pure strong stimulant. Nothing Ordi-
nary Will do. IL must be something in its
action and scientifically prepared. For this rea-
son nothing has ever equaled Dufy's Pure Malt
Whisky which is acknowledged to-day by physi-
clans and scientific men to bs the only pure medt-
cina whisky the market"
I his valuable advice may be proftably fol lowed
by many people who are suffering to-day from the
early effects of cold chills. possibly grip in its
advanced stages Duffys Pure Matt is always re-
liable and effective. People should not. however,
permit any dealer to substitute something which
is claimed to be Just good" or about the same
thing" Nothing else possibly compare with
that which has proven itself by years of use to be
the best and pureSt in the world.
The morning call., 1894-03-23
ANOTHER BOMB IN CHURCH.
An Explosion in France Caused In
Jury to Many.

PARIS, March pa bomb exploded
yesterday afternoon in the Church OF Ga
lieu. near Grenoble, as the congregation
were departing. The explosion was just
inside the main entrance. Twenty were
injured and three probably fatally. A
panic ensued. during which mum 6ers were
trampled under foot and injured. There
are no arrests.
SANTANDER. March 22.-By the explo-
sion of dynamite on the sunken steamer
Cabo Machichao last evening five we're
killed and seven wounded. The populace
held the Civil Governor aud engineer re-
sponsible and made such threatening DEM
onstra tions to-day that it was necessary to
call out the military to disperse them.
Great excitement and some riotiug
occurred to-day when the funeral of the
victims of yesterdays explosion took
place. Large crowds lined the street on
the way to the cemetery. and at the sight
of the heaTse rioIing began. For time il
looked as though the city would be turned
over to mob violence, but a strong force OF
soldiers was summoned and orders
were given to clear the streets and
the cavalry rode down on the bowling
cursing and fighting mob. There was little
resistance. the rioters, almost to a man
when they saw the cleaning Sabers, tax.
ing to their heels. The disturbance al
other points was quickly queled and The
bodies were inferred without further
trouble. No further attempt will be made
to raise the hull of the sunken ship. The
authorities are charged with criminal
negligence.
The morning call., 1894-03-23
TO RAISE THE RATES.
No Progress Is Made by the
Western Association.
Slight Slip in the Restoration of
Tariffs From the Missouri River
to California Points.

CHICAGO, March 22.-The Western Pas
senger Association lines to-day made no
progress toward restoring the rates be-
tween the Missouri River and Chicago.
but will try again tomorrow. A repre-
sentative of the Atchison road was pres
ent the earlier portion of the meeting. and
for time it seemed as though the Atchi-
son and Northwestern would agree. but
when the meeting reconvened alter lunch
the Atchison man was not in evidence, and
after waiting for him two hours the meet
ing adjourned.
A telegram was received late yesterday
by several of the lines which sent joint
telegram to the Union Pacific, asking its
cooperation in raI sing rates west OF the
Missouri River. which occasoned great
amusement. 1t was signed by E. l..
Lomax, general passenger agent of the
Urion Pacific. and stated that the Union
Pacific was much pleased with the friendly
feelings entertained for it by the Chicago
lines, that it was anxious to have the rates
restored, and concluded: "We have given
Individual notice of the restoration OF
rates from the Missouri River to Califor-
MIA"
came from B. Fl. Payne. assistant general
freight agent of the Union Pacific. declar-
ing the first message had been sent through
an error. II had been given to a stenogra-
pher to read and the stenographer had let
it slip. The lines were requested TO consider
the first message cancelled. The general
opinion is that between the sending OF
these two telegrams the Northwestern had
advised the Union Pacific not TO restore
rates west of the Missouri River unless
they were advanced east of IL.
DENVER, March 22.-Attorneys Patter-
son and HobsoD. counsel for the Gulf road
will make a strong fight In the United
S ates Circuit Court al Omaha Monday
against the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court
Judges in the Union Pacific and Gulf
cases, contending that the District Judges
when sitting as Circuit have as full au
thority as the Circuit
The morning call., 1894-03-23
INTERSTATE IRRIGATION.
What the Omaha Convention Asks of
Congress.

OMAHA. March 22.-At the afternoon
session of the Interstate Irrigation con-
vention the report of the committee on
resolutions reported at the morning ses-
sion was adopted. After recitiDg the
opening of public lands to settlement the
platform goes on:
Resolved, That 1t is the sense Of this conven-
ton that it is the duty of Congress to make an
appropriation to test the pracIicabiliy Of the
following methods of irrigation for these plains:
First-That the Government should by expert
ments determine whether the uDdarfiow water
is of sufficient volume and can be brought to
the surface at cost TO make 1t available for
general irrigation purposes. Second-That il
should determine the extent to which reser-
voirs can be constructed for tn purpose Of
storing storm water sufficiently In quantity for
irrigation purposes.
Resolved. Thai we fully indorse the following
extract from the report of The special commit
tee of the United States Senate and that the
same be made part OF the resolutions Of this
conventions: "If anything can be done 10 en-
courage The people OF these great plains II Is
important that it should be done speedily.
Their are over l. 100000 people in the arid and
semLarid belt who have paid into the United
States Treasury no less than $4,000. 600 for
public lands. The Government should demon
stIate to them the practlcabity before they
can have the courage or command the means
to prosecute the work on any considerable
scale"
Several addresses by prominent irriga-
tionists were M afis during the day,
The morning call., 1894-03-23
STRIKES IN THE EAST.
Hundreds of Workmen Who Protest
Against Reductions.

CHICAGO. March 22-Six hundred men.
employed in Crane Bros shop. will strike
tomorrow morning. The firm posted n o.
tees last night that 10 per cent reduction
in wages had been made in all depart
ments. The men heard Tuesday evening
the cut was about to be made, and the re-
port had the effect Of causing number OF
men to leave their places before the order
was really given out. The original force
of strikers has already been swelled by the
addition of nearly 400 men, who had been
employed in the works in Desplaines
street. This is the iron department. The
men have opened headquarters and are
prepared for long struggle.
There are prospects of a general strike of
the brickmakers In the vicinity of this
city. A movement 10 precpitate a gen.
eral strike among men employed at Blue
Island and Dalton is in progress by the
men who recently walked out of the yards
at Bernice. numbering about 400men. The
strike was to force a raise of cents a
thousand for handling green and burned
brick. The men decided if their strike
was to prove successful it would be neces-
sary TO call out all the men employed in
the various yards.
MILWAUKEE, March 22-The stone-cut-
tiers of the city are on strike for eight
hours and increased pay.
TOLEDO, Ohio, March GA strike was
inaugurated on the lines of the Robinson
Street Railway this morning, 1T motor
men and conductors refusing to take out
their cars pending the reinstatement OF
four men alleged to have been discharged
for unionism. The affair will be made an
issue in the nun icipal election.