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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

Detroit. Mich, May Upwards of
$50 businessmen of Detroit with their
guests OF the evening enjoyed the BAN
Quet given at the Hotel Cadillac tonight
in celebration of the completion and
dedication of the new Detroit chamber
OF commerce. After an hours discus
sion of the elaborate menu, the COM
pany listened TO exceptionally able dis
cussions Of interesting subjects to the
commercial world by representatives
OF leading business and financial in
teresta of the country The guests
were welcomed by Rufus W. Gillett,
president of the Detroit chamber OF
commerce. ex-senator Thomas w.
Palmer. presiding happily as toast
master.
The first toast was elegantly re-
sponded to by Hon. W. c. Naybury OF
Detroit His subject was No North.
No South No East, No West, but the
Commercial Supremacy OF a Great Ma
ton"
Commerce OF the Irland Seas, was
responded to by Harvey D. Goulder,
chief counsel OF the Lake Sarriers ass
ociatiOn.
Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew. was then
introduced and spoke on THE Union
of States-The Bond of Commerce is
Their Mutual Independence and Endur-
ing Prosperity
WHAT DEPEW SAID.
In opening Mr.. Depew said that
while bushes men might differe pol
itically, the various chambers OF COM
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
Fnurth-Six furlongs. selline: Reali-

Ourln-Slk IuT4OnSS, SeIlnS. fSedl IL
cation, loo (F'lynn,) to 1, won: Royal
Flush, 105 (Chevalier.) s to 3, second !:
May Day, 100 Piggott) II to l, third.
Time, 1:193l. Arctic and Thornhill also
ran.
Fifth-One mile, steeplechase: North.
49, (Spence,) 6 to 5, won; Mutineer. 191
(CIancy,) to /, second; Wag, 131, Gam
brose) 90 to l, third. Time,1 :53l9. Man
haitian, Zaragosa, Warrago and Lonnie
Il also ran.
Sixth-Five and a half furlongs, sell
ing: Banjo. 10i (Chevalier) to !, won;
Middleton, 9S QIenrichs,) Z to l, second;
Sligo, IS, (Sloan.) TO l, third. Time,
1:l6l4. Talbot. Clifton, Clocquer, O'Bee.
Red Bud, Hueneme and Olivet also
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

Topeka, Kan, May Mrs. Lease
testified in the Householder invesuga-
ton today and created a sensation
She said the Board of Charities had
bought for the insane asylum, butter
from Governor Lewelling that was aw-
full and so bad that the taste MADE
her sick. She scored Householder for
neglect of duty and wasteful eXpendit-
ures and when Attorney Judge Webp
tried to suppress her, denounced him
as an anarchist and said he had ad-
vised members of the board to carry
axes and hatchets and drive DIR. Went
worth out Of the Osawotamie asylum.
IRRIGATION BOARD MEETS.
The state irrigation board created
by the last legislature and which has
100000 to spend is meeting here today.
Comforting with them are representa-
tives Of various windmill and pump
firms bidding for contracts for putting
in four pumping stations. n. B. Tomb
lin, one Of the board, said today: Il
have put in private irrigation plant
for myself and am elated. My Tubu-
lar we'll is 1S5 feet deep. / am irrigat-
ing with ii twenty acres of high
ground. With fair prices the plant
VIII pay LOT ltSrll the HISl-
Nearly all farmers out there in my
county (Sherman) are preparing to put
In irrigation outfits and loan COM
panies that have lands there are beg
ging to offer to put them in and run
them for farmers. 1t beats rainmak-
ing all TO pieces and the time will soon
be hear when every farmer will have
some of his acres under irrigation"
MAJOR ADAMS DEAD.
Major y. a. Adams of Manhattan,
one of the best known Kansas pion-
GERS, died this morning at his home in
that city after an illness Of but few
days. The deceased was a distinctive
ty Kansas man and had been identified
with the state since the earliest period.
He was major of the Eleventh Kansas
cavalry and since the war has been
prominent in the politics of the state.
He was a member of the Loyal Legion
and also was prominent III Masonic
pirrlpS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
STONE RUNNING \ BLUFF.
II the Legislature Don't Act on the Lobby
Bin. &c wiz Hove Another session.

Kansas City. Mo, May "A special
from jefferson City. No. says: An
rouncement is made positively by the
close friends of Governor Stone today
that in event the extra session adjourns
without passing the Feliow-Servant
bill he viii at once convene the general
assembly in another extra session. This
statement is put ont today To Offset the
alleged combination between Filley
and Phelpsunder by which il is pro-
posed TO pass the election bill and adj
journ without taking action on either
the fellOw-servant or anti-lohby bills
Governor Stones confideuts state that
he does not SO much care about the
passage OF the fellow-Servant bin. but
he does want u put the legislature on
record and proposes TO have vote on
the question. They can defeat or pass
ii as they see lit, but IL il takes all
summer he intends 10 make them show
dow. The house Is in session this after
noon. but the senate will not meet till
tomorrow.
They Watch Turtle Mountain.
Washington, May General Soho
field does not apprehend any serious
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
Roby Races
? 9-Summ2riaS-

Kohy, IND, May ---SummarleS:
First race-Five furicngs: Spit Fire
won; Sister Florence, second; La Cres-
cent. third. Time .05-
Second-Six furlongs: Madge Doree
won; Lucinda. second; Little Billy,
third. Time I:1Sl2.
Third-SiX furiongs: Kimberly won:
James V. Carter, second; FoxhaH.
third Time 1:I75-.
Fourth-One mile: Jim Head won:
third. Time 1:s5is
Fifth-Seveu furlongs: Fl Reno Won;
Glenoid. second; Spendoline. third
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

merce considered only the questions
affecting commerce upon the recOgn-
lied principles of commercial prosper
ity, the immutable laws of trade. say
ing:
THUS ii is that the commerce Of the
United States is the ever-strengthen-
mg bond of union 10 the common
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
MUST BE NEARING AN END.
Pope Leo Issues . Document TO the Cardi-
mails and Heads OF Orders.


London, May "a dispatch 10 the
Standard from Rome says that the
pope has sent to all the cardinals. heads
of orders, etc. document referring to
the political conditions of the papacy.
which takes the form OF his political
Testament.
His holiness reviews the history Of
his position to the See Of st. Peter and
makes a warm appeal 10 the cardin-
ais at any future time to keep his
ideal before them and continue the pol
icy he has heretofore pursued He re-
quests the cardinals TO hasten the ell
ection of the next pope as much as
possible so as to give no time for out
side intrigue or jealousy of the powers
to influence in any way the free votes
of the cardinals. or to place difficulty
in the way of the newly elected pope.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

trouble with the Indians at the Turtle
Mountain, N D.. but as matter Oh
precaution, he has ordered the troops
at Fort Buford, the nearest military
post, to be in readiness TO proceeu &c
Turtle Mountain at the first sign OF
danger to the residents.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
East 1T. Louis Races.

ST. Louis. Mo, May 2.-Results at
East St Louis:
First race-Five furlongs. selling:
Shanty Bob won; Luke Short, second;
Lille Lake. third. Time 1913.
Second-SiX furlongs, selling: King
Crab won: Naldemar, second; Say
When. third. Time LOO.
Third-Five furlongs. pures: Buck
knight won; George w. Bailey, sec
ond: Benavera. third. Time ! .05.
Fourth-Thirteen sixteenthS mile.
selling: Tom L won; Mcdonald, second;
Mira third. Time lbs.
Fifth-SiX furlongs, selling: Little
Nell won: Montell, second; Liberty
Bell. third. Time 1908.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
Peel Handicap IL Run.

Newmarioet. May I'm the Peel han
dicap today the betting WAS ltrl 20 y
against Harry Reed Mr. F0xhail
Kee1e's FLY by Bs-caIGine ont OF Step
hantciS started with thirteen others IN
the selling plate - lee Soveretgns for
2-year-oidS. seven stone and for 3-yeaT-
ODDS. nine stone one pound, the winner
70 he sold az auction for leo sovereigns;
entrance fee ; sovereigEs Rouse course
,fiye furiongs): eight entries or no race,
Sauteuese. q chestnut ally by SArabsad
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
THEY ARE uoLDING BACK.
Democrats in the Missouri Legislature Fail
at a silver Caucus.

jefferson City. Mo, May Last
nights Democratic caucus on the silver
question resulted in nothing. only TWEEN
ty-eight house Democrats being pres
ent and not a senator taking part. State
officials We're CONSPICUOUS by their alb
sence. After desultory talk of thirty
minutes the caucus adjourned subject
10 the cali of the chairman.
Republican members of the house
held a caucus last evening and decid-
ed To stand by the Filley bill to the end
and would not concur in senate amend
mpnfS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
Tun WEATHER.

Wichita. May =
Local forecast for WicEits and vicinity
Fair and warmer.
Washington. May --Foai0~lnS = the
forecast ~ 70 =. n FRIDAY
For k4nSas-Fssr. SoutheTts NlheS-
For fSEis hx,rus-Fasr. south cry winds.
Tor Colora6o-Fairs variable Si2cs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
italy is at it. Too.

Rio Jenrio. May 2-The Italian char
ee d affaires has demanded that Braz-
il reply within seven days To the claims
made by Italy for losses sustained by
Italian subjects during the late revol-
ution.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
San Francisco Races.


San Francisco, May 2.-North was
the only favorite to- win today on a
muddy track Summaries:
First race-Five furlongs, maidens:
Sloe, % ,PigotO, to l, won; Ichi Ban,
103, iMcAuliffe), IS TO I, second; Hall
fax. 81 (Chevalier), 10 to 1, third. Time,
1:0S&l. Dolly NJ, Soledad, Miss Lewis,
Fleetwood, GCssie II, ROSsale and
Prince also ran.
Second-Short six furlongs, selling:
Rocardo, % Henrinchs), 10 to 5, wan;
Faro, 80 (Flynn,) 211 to l, second; Road
Runner, 104 (Chevalier) 10 to 1, third.
Time, 11SH. Kitty L, AleXisis, Roma
and Laurel, also ran.
Third-One mile. selling: horrible H,
80 CChevalierD 10 to l. won: Bell Ringer
107 (CoffeyD 20 to !, second; Hydy, 50
F'lynn) to l. third. Time, 1:5l. Out
right, Centurion, Del Norte, Sir Walter
and Rain Drop also ran.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
1T WAS FINE SPORT
HAlMA BRINGS NEW FIGURE OUT
FOR CIRCULAR TRACK.
At Lexington She ha res the Favoritiem
With the Commssnsr, Whose Legs Give
Away at the Wires;Letting Halma Jump
IL Ahead-And When the Needles
on the Stop Watches are Exam
ined. it is.Found 7 hat Second Has Been
Taken on the file and Cne-Eighth--
Races and Other Sporting News.

Lexington, May 2.-This was the
sixth day of the Kentucky association
spring meeting. There was good
crowd; weather fine, track fast and
sport good. The feature of the day
was the Phoe nix hotel stakes. in which
Halma lowered the track record for
mile an Gig hth of-one second, doing the
distance in f:5211a, which is about quar-
ter Of a second slower than the fastest
time for the distance on a circular
track, the record being held by King
Lee, who won the Merchants stakes
at Latonia Juue.2. 1894, in :52l. Halma
and The Com uoner were even money
favorites. Halma was away in third
position, took the lead at the quarter
and held 1t all the way, though The
COnmoner forced him at the three
quarters and turned into the stretch
a nose behind hirl. In the stretch the
pace was too hot for the Commoner,
and he quit like goat at the wire.
Prince Imperial in the second race
lowered the track-record for fifteen-siX-
teenths of a mile. Carrie II in the last
race ran away three miles with Jockey
Houston pulling like a demon on the
reins
First race-For three year olds and
upwards, Sax furlGngs. selling: Royal
Prince, to >, Won't May Rose, to 1,
second; Peabody, 2. to I, third. Time.
1:16.
Second-For dhree. year olds and up
wards, fffteen-sixteent tbs of a mile:
Prince Imperial. to !, won; La Joya,
TO ,, second; Greenwich, IL 10 /. third.
Time, 1:3414.
Third-Phoenix hotel stakes, for
three year olds. one nlile,and an eighth:
guaranteed value 81 $50: Ralma, even,
won The Commoner, even, second: Ga
Ion O. Or 20 to ], third. Time, l :5212.
Fourth-For 2-year-old FLIES, half
mile, purse: Nellie Parker. 8 to ?, won;
Leila Dell, even, second; La Golondrina,
to l. third Time 80.
Fifth-Purse 500 for 3-year-olds and
upwards, six furlongs: Nance, to 5,
won; Halloween, 20 to 1. second; Sligo,
to ], third. Time :59ia.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
&C.. nnna e -. D..

TuntLnzter. W "a. LAY An r.
miners 81 - SSrfoix and Wess~-n
rssgzzr ere eat sxeeya 100 Eho zFs r
- sz1rf 1rrss-eru cfsEEzrFs fufnes.
4 Heszy~-z. - v.soTf - DeS b-2ES rs4ts -
have th@u fola tr~ STRIFE. ard 30 -
,sNu-ht - ,asT wozt agree - c1T..s
ozs .o.snorTosz. fhers E!l - srclgts~
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
GAGGED MRS. LEASE
MARY ELLEN MAKES A SENSA-
TIONAL STATEMENT.

She Declares the State of Kansas Was Com
PEELED to Buy its Butter From the Es-
Establishment of Lorenzo Leweiling and
When She Tasted Some of IL, 1t Was So
Rank and Strong That it Gagged Her
Also Takes a Populist Attorney Down
for Trying to Interrupt Her--News OF
Kansas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

Cincinnati. - Nay A special -
ne cszr ~ srrtsl f,s1sfts fro~sl Sand ussy
says Ezpsaz1 1osn HroETi. JS. eisG
a. 80 aaene oa he isl4ae a. Pat Ia fssy.
al 70 s.e12cE fo2szn<
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

OF the currency. responded to the toast.
Currency" as follows:
LOSS OF coon SENSE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03
DINED AND TALKED
BIG GATHERING AT DEDICATION OF
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Depew and Comptroller Eckies Made Prin-
cipaI Speeches--Mr. Depew said That
America Must Avoid European and
Asiatic Politics but Must Insist on For
eign Powers Keeping Hands on Ameri-
can RepubIics--He Also Says There is
Enough Money With Confidence Other
wise Not.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

Now sold by all first-class dealers.
s sizes from 5 for &c TO l5c straight. a
great duplicator, free smoker with a
Salicious flavor our sales on IL 800, 0eo
per month for 1894. the panic year.
proves its worth as HIGH GRADE
HAVANA CIGAR
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

Washington, May General Scho-
field does not apprehend any serious
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

The AMAROSA (Yhor * Manraral
Celebrated Key West line made IN ~
SIZES is CONTROLLED by us write
US on fun stock carried Pipes. cigar
show cases. capacity cases, imported
cigars. cheap cigars. cigarettes. stos'eS.
etc
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

In opening Mr.. Depew said that
while bushes men might differe pol
itically, the various chambers OF COM
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-05-03

gold standard. and the believer In
standard OF both gold and silver should
give them neither aid or suScor They
challenge rhe one and repGdiate tAe
other. and from both should come
united SpDaSifinn
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-13
wAsHGNGroN. Anal Y.

W aheNAAAaNNA a Nf%Nn @NlAhA 80
omeiai advlces received at the Jap
auese legation today from Toxic indi-
cate that an understanding has been
reached between the japanese and
Chinese plenipotentlarlcs and that the
notice Of the definite conclusion of
peace may be expected at any time.
The exact terms of the peace can
not rs yet be ascertoined but 1t is un-
derstood that In response to the urgent
and repeated requests OF the Chincse
plenipotentiarics FOR m abatement Of
the demands originally made by them
the Japanese plenipotentaHes have
granted some concessions. Minister
Kurlno OF Japan said concerning this
announcement today;
"1ho oablegram Is brief and does not
recite the terms, nor does It say that
peace as yet has actually been agreed
upon, but that an understanding has
been reached between the ENJOYS 10y
which peace seemed assured, j have
no doubt from this that we will have
treaty of peace within n few days
1T undoubtedly will be concluded
within tine next seven days, as the
armisticc expires NJ the end of that
time. Should IL not be arranged by
that time, there probably would be no
difficulty IN 3outialag peace truce,
now that a peace Understanding has
been reached There may he some de-
lay in arranging the details OF the new
Japan-China treaty, as 1t viii cover all
OF the commercial interests OF the two
countries. One of tho most essential
items win be that OF the tariff. Here
tnfOrc the Japanese duty has been
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-13

W ahf7 HIM OANs ~ III IL
1t is now certain that several menu
bers OF the administration will take q
prominent part in the political cam
paigns over the money question that
will be carried on in different states.
The invitation of the Chicago business
men to President Cleveland asking him
to make an address in that city on the
subject OF currency has been followed
by limitations from other places TO the
effect that members of the cabinet
were wanted to make Similar addresses
in order that the position of the ad-
mlnistratlon may be placed before the
country In more forcible way. The
president has not yet answered the
Chicago invitation, but n he finds 1t
Impossible to go, it is expected that he
will decline in a letter expressing clear
ly his views on the subject NJ money
The campaign within the Democratic
party against the free coinage move
ment Will no doubt take les keynote
from the Presidents letter and the
speeches which may be made by mem
bers Of the cabinet.
The campaign VIII be directed against
the free coinage Of silver at 10 to l.
and the assertion will be made that
such coinage would mean silver mono
metallism and would be disastrous to
the business interests of the country,
great and small, and extend to every
class and condition, no matter in what
pursuit engaged.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-13
RICP, IF IT IS RIGHT GREASY,
CRUDE OIL REACHING FOR THE
SKIES or PRICES.
AN OIL FEVER HAS SEIZED GER
TAIN SECTIONS. AND THE SPEC
ULAToRs CONTINUE TO MAKE
GREAT PRoFITs-REFINED OIL
HAS BEEN ADVANCED.
F1NDLAY, O.. April IL.


The oil producers OF this section.
which is the most active part of the
Ohio petroleum field, are In an excel
lent state Of mind over the rapid rise in
prices. They predict that the stand
ard will soon be paying 81 for the stun
condemned as worth only 10 cents
barrel a few years ago. The an
nouncement was made at the Office of
the Buckeye Pipe line this morning
that the price for the day would be
S1.O7 and $l.O5 for the two grades OF
lime oil. From all that can be learned
the producers In the Lima field have
an abundance Of oil in their tanks,
but are declining to sell. evidently in
the belief that the top notch has not
yet been reached in prices. While
some OF the oil producers regard the
jump In prices with suspicion, others
believe there is an actual oil famine in
sight. The general belief is that while
Ohio crude oil may not remain as high
as 81 II VIII command price sutli-
Client to greatly enhance the value Of
the field which is the second largest
in the world. New wells will be sunk
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-13
The Parker-LoWe
DRY GOODS co.
CREATES A BREEZE.
Some Resolutions Denounced by Con-
federate Camp.


Pensacola, Fla, April 1a-The action
OF Camp ward Confederate Veterans
OF this city, at their meeting wednes-
day night in denouncing the passage of
the Appomattox resolution by the Flor
ida legislature is creating quite breeze
day from members of the camp protest.
ing against It's action on the ground that
the meeting was hastily called without
giving notice OF It's object and only
about ten or twelve out OF It's member
ship OF over 100 were present, and fur
thcrmore that the resolution passed by
the legislature was not rend to the
camp and had not been seen by the
members and that the matter denounc-
ed ls not contained In the resolution
passed by the Legislature.
Following Is the resolution passed by
the legislatures;
senate concurrent resolution, No. ia
A memorial TO the congress OF the Unit
cd States, asking the purchase OF Appo-
mnttoS for purposes OF national park
and the erection OF u memorial monu-
mcnt therein.
Whereas the third OF Il century has
gone by since the first shocl, of battle
In the war between the states which
illuminated at ApnomnttoN, ana
Whereas, no differences OF blood di-
vide us, nor differences OF language
separate us. nor differences OF section
part u.s. therefore. he It
Resolved, by the senate and house OF
representatives OF Florida. that our
senators and representatives in CON
gress be requested 20 take immediate
steps toward securing the passage OF a
bill providing for the purchase Of Apo
mattoX for the purpose Of national
park.
Resolved. further, that said bill pro-
vide for the erection by the government
OF a memorial monument upon the his
toric spot whcro General Lee surren.
dcred to General Grant as "a tribute to
the valor OF the American soldiers who
fell on both Sides OF the great contest,
and MS an evidence TO the world that
sectlonallsm no longer holds sway In
our nation-that we know no North.
no South, no East, no West. hut unite
with pride In devotion to one great COM
mon country.
II e. suggested by members that an
other meeting OF the camp be called
TO reconsider the resolution.