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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
COUNTERFEITERS NABBED.

A Gang Run to Earth in an Illinois
Town.
RoCKFoRD, ILL.,, March 2S.-The DO.
lice today unearthed nest of counter
feiters and captured their moulds for
making spurious dollars and nickels.
Jefferson May, the leader of the gang,
has made confession, duplicating
Chauncev Boyer and his two nephews,
Joe and John Boyer, residents of this
city.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
IngersoIl and Free Silver.

= LA PORTE. Ind. March 2S-In an
interview on the possibilities of Repub-
lican candidates, Col. R. G. Ingersoll
said: 1.-THE man of 1896 will be an ad-
vocate of free silver, and no candidate
nominated on single issue could hope
to be successful"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
Fined for Contempt.

BUTTE, Mont, March 29.-Joseph P.
Weinrich, publisher of the Sunday
Mercury. was today sentenced to thirty
days in jail and to pay fine of 800 by
Judge Knowles, OF the United States
circuit court, for sending his paper
through the mails. Afterwards the
jail sentence was remitted on petition
the jurors who tried him.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29

to remove to Arizona on account of Mr..
Greene's health which will not permit
him to live in this climate.
"a man of better traits Of character
or more strict integrity does not live in
this community and it can i'll afford to
lose him. We wish him unbounded
success wherever he may GO"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
Nothing From Hawaii.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-Mr. Hast
ings, charge d. affairs at the Hawaiian
legation, received no advices by the
steamer Australia which arrived yester-
day and none are expected until the
mail reaches here.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
A DEAD WHEELMAN,

He Lost Control of His Bicycle on a
Hillside.
SAN Francisco, March 2S.-Eugene
Taniere was coasting down Fulton
street hill on bicycle this afternoon.
He lost control of the wheel and was
hurled into bitumlnous rock crusher
with such terrific force that his skull
was absolutely crushed.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
ARMS FOR CUBAN REBELS.
Shipments From Various Atlantic
Ports.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-Sehor Mu-
rugua, the Spanish minister, has ad-
vised the state department of several
shipments of arms and ammunition
from Philadelphia, Perth Amboy and
Savannah to insurgents in Cuba.
The suspects have managed thus far
to elude detection and prosecuting
officers have been unable to secure suffi-
cient evidence to make cases.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
Coin and Bullion,

SAN Francisco. March %. - Silver
bars, per o.. 6334 @637s; Mexican
dollars, 5215@53.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-03-29
STRIKERS STRUCK.
Labor Trouble Within Labor
Organization.

PHILADELPHIA, March %. = The
Knights of Labor in this city have just
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
MUSTN'T Do 1T ANY MORE.
Oklahoma Legislators Warned Against the
Frxnhing Habit

Guthrie. Q. T, Geh. 2@.-(Special}-
The members Of the legislature We're
startled this morning by the announce
nnent of the presiding officers or the
two houses that the majority Of them
were guilty Of crime
Notice has been served by the post
master general through the local post
master that the members Of the legis-
Iature have been guilty Of using frank
ed envelopes for private use. The de-
partment announces that il VIII not de-
mand the penalty now but that viola
ton ot the law must cease.
As il IS Well known, the fine for each
offense is s3ea. The instructions are
printed right in the corner of each en-
yelope. and IL seems strange that the
members had the tereui,y 10 disregard
the instructions
When President Pitzer announces;
the Information in the council the mem
hers OF that body avered that since the
first week OF The session 70 member OF
this house had been guilty Of dlregard-
ing the provision. but that the house
had.
The postmaster general being willing
20 not attach the penalty Of SSoo TO TIC
oTenSss already con,mittsi. there was
q, first thought 10 be 10 further danger
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
cHlLpREN'S IDEAS OF DEATH.
The Ingenuity OF Some OF Our Youngsters
to Avoid the Inevitable.

Like the beginning Of life, its terIniDa-
tion, death, is one Of the recurring puzzles
Of childhood, writes Professor Gully ia
The Popular Science Monthly. This might
be illustrated from almost any autObio-
graphical "reminiscences of childhood.
Here indeed the mystery is made the more
impressive and recurrent 70 consciousness
BY the element Of dread A little girl OF
BIZ years asked her mother 10 pct great
stone on her head, because she did not
want TO die. She was asked hOE a stone
would prevent Is and answered, witk per
feet childish logic, Because / shall not
grow tall if you put great stone on my
head, aud people who grow tall get old
and then die
Death seems to he thought Of hy the IN
sophisticated child a. the body reduced 20
motiOnless STATE, devoid Of brsath and
unable any longer 10 feel or think This
is the idea suggested by the sight Of dead
animals, which bet few children, however
closely shielded, can escape.
Tie arst way Of enyisagiag death soeros
20 be as . temporary ssass ike sleep, which
1t 50 closeiy rcsCIsBleS 4 little boy * : =
years, Oh hearing from his iLctaCr q thg
de@;h q a l-dy fr!oaG, g. onos asked,
VIII MTs- p still be dead when vo
60 mack 70 Lcndcn;"
The know !c1gc o. burial icsds the child
70 think much Il the grave The insaino-
tive tendency 20 carry On the idea q life
and sentienoe WITH tbs buried bsdy - 81
Illustrated in C--'s fcaz last The earfE
should DC put over bis uyes Tie ial!ow-
Ing observation f-CT8 tie Worcester coi-
lection i!iugts1r-s tbe sane tsodeEcy. 4
few days 40 e., aged years aid
months, cane - Eao ard said, lid IN
know tsey . teSF3 Deacon W ~ 51..f-
tor /. iC=. il Wei, Vess lt-s
ihe bet thing lis folks flneaulag rs
caiidreEj are iaEtd Their, AID Ter
xouidu : kro=y e Eas claL II - was
baTisd here Tas rCverzioa 70 savage
nOtions e the dad 10 speaklaz g Cllrls
tan desooa has ils humorous Espeet Il =
strange - l0tics Lsre ths poFt.nacify q
Ske natuzai Impulse al thoughts q
heaven were fsr-atssn n tie aIScsbiIg
inisress ~ the i-;s q tie DocT.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
DEVOTED To LABOR MATTERS.
House Passes a Bill for the Arbitration of
Labor difficulties.

Labor DIfnCnitEeS.
Washington. Feb. 26.-The house
adopted a special order today under
which the day until $3.50 p. m. was Civ
en- To the committee on labor, and to-
morrow VIII be given 10 the committee
on public buildings and grounds. Most
of the time was occupied in the consid-
Grafton and passage of the bill proyid-
ing for a board of Cancellation and ar
bitration Qn case cancellation failed)
TO mediate and settle differences be-
tween common carriers and their en-
ployes.
\ bill was also passed to provide for
the publication of the bulletins Of the
department of labor and also one TO aid
the baltimore exposition, to be held
in 1897.
Speeches favoring the arbitration
bill were made by Mr.. Ikirt (Dem. o.,
Henderson (Rep. Ia.), and Dunn (Dem.
n. j.
on motion Of Mr. Tawney Rep
Minn.). an amendment was adopted in
the shape OF proviso TO the effect thar
no employee should be punished for fail
ure To comply with an arbitration
award as by contempt of court Sew
eral other unimportant amendments
together with these offered by the com.
mittee were agreed To and without di-
vision the bin was passed.
Mr.. Gam then called up the joint res.
olution TO raise the rate OF wages OF
printers and book binders in the gov.
eminent printing office from 40 cent.
10 90 cents per hour. After some de
bate the bill was Withdrawn.
The remainder Of the day was de-
Voted TO eulogies on the life and publ,
services Of the late Phillip Sidne,
Post OF Illinois. Those who paid trib
ute 70 the memory OF their late col
league were Messrs. Henderson ant
Lane UlL). Bynum QndD. Grosvenol
to), Clark (Alal. Broderick (Kanl
Wheeler tAla-). Dolliver UaD. Stock
dale (Aliss.l, Martin Gndl. Boutell,
tMel, and Lucas Is. d. Then at 5.3
as a further mark Of respect the hous
adjourned
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27

Men 1bo Hese Fpp.scstion fos inzGraaes
IA considerable amounts. say FOR Upward q
SO GO. zrs usf only vcEy carefsiiy exam
iBed ~ ph5Ecsag4E apFotzied ~ tie Ia
sBrancs coral antes. bilf aBrigg the period
while fhelr - gi4-G-lon - hefng examined
src kcpt gacaf z1rrrilasIee - 3 well or
Eanize5 detective service. ronss % ths re-
ports = iefl are fl1a5a r = ROB- hatiss and
I1ote ~ iltr. -iiE lesA9L.s s9zze u bis -.
s1cEess. us made q tlse Ge.ectlve bureau.
q fAe slefsFat cczaEsasas, -g0uId proye
TDlgssy Interesting rea1ins Of egssrss suss
IaattsEs tn ceTEf becer1e publsc r-ererty
So, ~ t-ris tle -sesEds srs cssisoyea "a
soo3 e. tss app .a.itoa l. pzss,sl suon
iais fsef 5shlca Is n1s FeagszIsy krssyn.
zsaT erPaz-a mgch - solid citizens che.
~ so1ss u1.sn1sTn To4so1. have hs4 their
aFTi.c4fis-ls Fesspa1sa iE&eanis<iy. II.
iDs2rA-.cs cay zrlls ara su;.-sly Isxslaod
- eti-F-oF 80 s-ch SO iasirgIasut o. Ian
TIE iseis aDogs tbeiI s.sk Men 4so I've
I-isossaiiJ, hAs men Ehs Ga positions q
ts1si honestly. ksra Goi6sEr % FEAR from
t<4rs .-ic2sd -Ae@ fsEk PExaN
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
CLEVER FRENCH noTTERs.
They Initiate the China OF All the More
Famous Makers.

Entering china shop recently, 1 asked
the dealer the price of a small and very
beautiful piece of Delft which had attract
ed my eyes for weeks whenever happen
cd to pass tho window. knowing IL must
be very expansive, had SO far resisted the
temptation. Much to ms surprise. the
dealer named q veEy moderate price.
1T - not Holland Delft, you know"
be said. Tho same piece in Holland
Delft would cost twice that at leaSt. -
Well, what is Il then II not Holland
DelftH | asked. To be Delft 1t must ba
made In the Holland potteries.
That is no longer true. said the deal
or, smiling. Strictly speaking this Is
not Delft, for It was made In France. At
the sarae time we call st Dslft. and even
an expert OF the first order would find IL
difficult 70 distinguish II from the genuine
sr5icle except by the mark Of the pottery
On the back. To al purposes, artistic and
otherwise, 1t Is Delft Now, here Is
piece Of real Holland Delft and l viii
wager you anything you Like you cannd
tell the difference
This was true, though tho pottery
marks were different. TIE dealer went on;
Modern French potters are tho clever.
years 10 Is next 70 impossible 70 diStin-
guish their limitations Of famous Dutch
and German aud even English wares FROM
originals except By she marks You can
always depend 90 the marks, for the
French seek - initiate, not - defraud-
Their Industry aud eleyerness, however,
are in a certain sense unfortunate, not
withdrawing the excellence Of thsir wares,
for they make famous slazss and patterns
cheap and common and thus lsxsen tia
value Of originals
The many pOttsries 81 Lirnoges and
elsew here In France. BESIDES making In
Vulnerable original creations oi wonderful
beauty, initiate about every other vel
known china 81 the world.
Here j. the flower pattern Of the R0ysi
Dres len, for inssaDoe- The tiIos WAS when
great prices woro charged for tia; Dresden
ware. The pattern va found In royal
Iaiaeez and the hcEaes * the wealthy al.
most exclusively. But nowadays the
Limoges pogtsTies turE out tais pattern i1
o thousand forras and shapes All !; - D.
coming ops q tbs eoInaoEeas ca ne Tar
ket. "-EEchansA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
NOT WARRANTED BY FACTS.
Reason to Believe the Atchison Cut Rate
because it Wanted To.

because 1t Wanted To-
Chicago, Feb. 26.-The Southern Pa
cific has called upon Chairman Cald-
we'll of the Western Passenger Trunk
| line committee for a ruling regarding
| the action of the AtchiSon road in re-
ducing the one-way rate east from Los
! Angeles. From the evidence submitted
the chairman was compelled to declare
that the action of the AtchiSon was not
warranted by the facts as he understood
them. The matter will be investigated
further and will come up at the general
meeting of the committee which Is to be
| held tomorrow.
When the AtchiSon gave notice to the
| Southern Pacific of its intention to re-
duce the rates out OF Los Angeles 1T
| announced that the cut was TO be made
| TO meet the competition of the outside
| lines, because" as the notice read, 1--WE
assume that all ne committee lines are
observing the agreement. The chair
man decided that the Atchison had sub
mitted no direct evidence that the rae
was being cut by anybody, tina 1t was
| blaming the outside lines without tangl-
| BILE proof, and only on the belief that
! they were cutting because everybody
xecept them We're assumed TO be limo
cent The chances are that when the
present troubles are Sifted to the bottom
| it will be found that it is only a phase
of the old trouble between the South
ern Pacific and the Atchison.
| Another matter which has given rise
to grave fears of a general demoraliZa-
! ton in transcontinental rates has been
! adjusted to the great relief of the west
ern lines Tickets issued by the South
| ern Pacific reading via, Kansas CITY tc
! Omaha, thence TO Chicago, have been or
/ the market of late. That portion OF the
! ticket between Kansas City and Omaha
was a succulent thing for the scalpers
( and they were gathering in large mum
hers of the tickets and demoraliZing the
rates east and west from Kansas city
! The Union Pacific would have been com
PEELED to make active reprisals II tht
matter had continued for few days
= i
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
/ DIAMOND DYES
GAMBLING IN ITALY.
tt Il Widespread sud Brings the Govsy1-
ment SIo. ooS, 900 . Year.

In Italy there ara many highly moral
laws against gambling bu, the govern
nlent IS responsible for asystsn OF state los
teries which encourages widespread gam
bling among Tie peopls
The published statistics show average
receipts of over $40, coo 600 year
Every Saturday afternoon the lottery Is
drawn in the eight principal towns Of
italy, and thera are government lottery
Offices in every town and village. where
tickets may be taken for any Of the eiehs
lotteries in the kingdom. A village nay
DC zoo small 20 have a postoffoe. bat 10
Will 20 pretty sure 70 have lottery Office.
The method OF stalking In the lottery 70
20 salsgt from one 10 four numbers and TO
stake what you please upon them as the
neaFess lottery office.
You may bet On che number, and " ~ V
one of the five drawn in the lottery you
receive = = timOs your stake. CIR You may
Dc; that IL will DC drawn either trst, SEQ
ond, ;hir,I, fourth or fifth In the order os
drawing. In this case ycu get % times
your stake IL you win
Another plan Is 20 take two numbers
and back what Is called the ambo IL bath
your numbers CONS out among the Ave.
you get 500 times your stake. IL you
choose three numbers which Is called Q
teFno, and they all como cut, you WIN
5000 times your stake.
IL you back four numbers, called qua
derno, you win 60, 600 times your stake
The method most in vogue among the
peasants is TO take three numbers and In
vest a small sum on the terno and on
each Of the ambos contained In IT, A
peasants weekly investments ranges be
tween cents and 10 cents. As little a.
four fifths of a cent may be staked.
All kinds % omens are consulted 20 ar
rive at the lucky numbers. Dreams ara
great fayorites and Inspirations are drawn
from any great national event
For instance, when Victor Emmanuel
died, the tip was 10 play the number OF
his age. the number OF tho year OF his
birth and tho number of the day Of the
month on which be died Thousands Of
people backed this terBo, aud, oddly
enough, 1t actually came out.
A few weeks late Pope Plus TX died.
The same game was played ON the num-
bers relating TO his death, and again the
terno came out
OF course the government lost q great
deal Of money on these occasions, but ID
would soon get it back again by the add
tional impulse given 20 the gam bling by
The news OF these winnings. Pearson 9
Weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
KING REx's RULE UNDIsPUTED.
Nardi Gras Festivities Continue With I'm
usual Splcndor.

New Orleans, Feb. 26.-New Orleans had
a magnificent crowd and q maSnlncent
carnival, and although the projections l
for both days were for cloudy weather,
the sunshine made glorious hsht ana
scored a. triumph over science, Tor Whlch
thousands were grateful The Hex
parade took place during the Gay, ue-
voting twenty gorgeous floats to the Illus
tration of fantastic fairy tales. outside
of the regular procession, the NUMBER
OF private floats and miscellaneous MASK
| ers Wer, much larger than usual, keeping
| the spirit OF the carnival alive through
out the day. Some OF the unattachei
| paraders made an elaborate display, bur
! leSQue on the old volunteer IRE OepaI /
ment being especially noteworthy.
! ~ nieth the Mystic hrewe OF Comus
! gave one of their gorgeous paraGes Inc
night before, Proteus illustrated Scah1i-
naiVan mythology and by way az com
/ trast Cemus took up the songs OF oiden
| time and worked the themes 10 tahieauX
/ of rare beauty, the subject giving the
widest scope to the designers and decor
The balls az night were especially bril-
! liant. The reception was al lhe " ASH
/ ington Artillery hall and the throne
| room carried out the idea OF the entrance
! TO olympus. a cloud forest leading 10 the
Devils Domain. which in turn opened
! upon Paradise, where the gods ned Suard
Frank 7. Howard was The king and Miss
| Fairchild the queen Comus held court
! at the French opera house where Miss
Emily HoiteVSnt was mace the queen
The illumination OF the ciubs on lana
street and OF The newspapers on Camp
street were q marvellous sight IN them
| selves The attendance was the isrSsSi
and the most distinguished in years
including Governor jackson or Iowa eN'
| Governor Hoard OF Wisconsin, eN-tToVeF'
nor Davis of Rhode Island, eE-GoFerEol
| Hubbard OF Texas, Senator stephen =
| Elkins. Henry r. Plenty and the heads o.
a dozen RAILROAD systems. besides q mum
her OF eNcuySiouists OF their way 70 SnC
from Mexico and California. There wer-
more handsome young ladies' IN the streets
| than have been seen here az any time il
| a quarter OF \ century.
The visiting military have had a de
iightful STAY. and tonight the CleVeisnt
Grevs sersnaded the city hall in . body
| while the f.Gs&er guards OF GalVeStof
went on a general sereEadiug tour.
EVEN political silence Is golden, but mucs
of the political talk IS le2den.-Y onkers Ga
zette.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
FOUND IT OUT SOMEHOW.
Knowing Ones In Oklahoma City Make FL
ipgs just on Suspicion

ipgs just on Suspicion.
Oklahoma City, o. T., Feb. 26.-(Spec-
iaD-Saturday morning at the land CT
fee, corner Of Broadway and Grand
avenue, there was another exhibition
of how hungry people are for land-for
a claim A select few, say forty or nfty
had, by some means been posted that
President Cleveland had signed the bill
throwing open to settlement the So
called timber reservation, Council
Grove. some eight miles west or the
city. The reserve is composed to thir-
ty-six quarter sections, and for years
longing eyes have been fixed on this
military timber reservation
When the doors OF the United States
land office We're opened general rush
began and some were more or less hurt
in the terrible agony 10 be first to flle
on the desired 100 acre tract However
the fling was finally fininshed although
the Land Office here has no word from
the capital, and simply allowed the fl
ing and the officials are writing for
positive, reliable informa ton from the
secretary of the interior.
The following persons hled: c. L.
Smith, w. NJ Oliver, W. c. Black, r. L.
Firth. E. Harvey. T. Z. Grimes. Matte
T. Creighton, c. V. Lowell, II. f. Bell,
T. II. Stoll, L. L. Land, Q. Overstreet,
Z. Housh, \. A. AIcGill, T. E Porter,
Q. p. Melay, A. F. Williams, G.. y. ".
Hand, r. E. Wood, T. Griffith, L NJ
Roseberry, T. E. Bull, T. w. Griffith,
r. n. McConal, H. Duffy, F. A Swash.
Z. T. Gilliard, S. E. McMechal, r. T.
Gibson, z. w. Oliver. o. l.. Deece, r. p
House, 7. Walls, C. Vanarsdale. W.
Lebers, T. w. Wells, W. NJ. Storm. NJ.
E. Hurst, L. w. Wells and L. 2. Vanme-
ter.
The impression prevails that these
persons have the first claim but others
hold that those who comply with the
legal regular, offer of the power that
be, will hold these several 160 acre
claims.
Spring has come and wheat and grass
are growing. Today there has been fine
showers and in a few days it will be
possible to estimate as to the wheat
crop. At present the plant ooks in very
many feds dead-dried up, not frozen
out
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-02-27
THE WEATHER.

Wichita. Feb. 26.
Forecast for Wichita and vicinity-Clear-
ing and colder Wednesday.
For the past twenty-four hours the
highest temperature has been 60 degrees,
the lowest % degrees, and the mean 50
degrees, with light continuous rain, fresh
south to southeast wind and high bar
ometer. Total rainfall up to p. m, 81
inch.
Thus far this month the average tenn
perature has been % degrees.
For the past six years the average tenn
perature for the month of February has
been SO degrees, and for the 18th day SO
degrees. FRED L. JOHNSON,
Observer.
Washington, Feb. 26-FNollowing is the
forecast up to p. m. Wednesday:
For KansaS-Fair; south winds.
For extraordinarily fair; east
winds.
For oCIorado-Fair: variable winds.