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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-07

Mrs. W. B. Meek, who resides al Camp
tonville, Cal, says her daughter was
for several years troubled at times with
severe cramps in the stomach. and
would be in such agony that it would
be necessary to call in a physician.
Having read about Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy she con-
cluded to try ii. She found that it al
ways gave prompt relief. 1t was sell
dom necessary to give the second dose
ct has not only saved us lots of worry
and time" she says, "but also doctor
bills. 1t is my opinion that every fam
lily should have a bottle of this remedy
in the house" For sale by druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-07

masters approval Each time the hog
refused TO advance or seemed inclined
10 hotter the puppy pulled his ear allthe
harder, thus compelling him 20 move on.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-07
Advice to vo,ber

Mrs. Winslows Soothing SvrnD
should always be used for chilllrer
teething. II sOothes the child. softeos
the gums. allays all pain, cures wind
collie. and is the best remedy fo~
diarrhoea- Tweat y-five cents a boz
tie. Used by millions OF mothers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-07

Clothes handled by the Kansas Steam
Laundry not only look better, but last
longer. Count the cost. and you'll send
your wash there-122-124 S. Lawrence.
14S-3t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
THE INCOME TAX.

The income tax has been proposed by Demo
cratic Congress, and while its constitutiOnaty
has not yet been determined by the courts, the
only decision regarding II thus far was adverse
To a particular mode Of resisting its collection.
which was attempted In the District Of Column
bIa II Is therefore the duty Of citizens under
the law 10 make the returns required by March
|. ~ that expense TO them and needless diff
Guilty aud controversy about the amount OF tax
payable may be avoided. The blank forms pro-
posed for that purpose by the Treasury Depart
mcnt were printed on Monday. and while de-
tails might be criticised. 1t seems fair TO say
that they are obviously intended to enforce the
law with as little friction and annoyance to In
dlvlduas as possible This crcditable intention
may In numerous cases be defeated by the I'M
wise provisions of the law or Of the department.
which may operate nnfavorably In particular in
stances. or by mistaken excess OF zeal on the
and injury liable 10 result are In the main In
hercn, In the law itself. and the Treasury Off
Gals are not to be blamed for cndeavoring 10
enforce 1t faithfully. even with all It's odious
features The shortest and best way TO get rid
Of "A bad law Is TO enforce IT,
The law provides that all corporations how
ever small their incomes. shall make returns.
and all individuals whose incomes exceed $500;
and that II such taxpayer refuses or neglects TO
deputy shall estimate the income taxable 'ac-
"cording TO the best information ne can obtain
by the examination Of such person or any other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
RLACK BELT EXPOSURES

Democratic journals in Alabama are seeking
10 break the force of the letters Of our staff
correspondent Oh election methods in that State
nv criticism Of The Tribunes motives in as
sumlug "a partisan attitude" toward the South.
The light Of truth when flashed upon the politi-
cal situation in that State seems to blind these
partisaps TO the dcccnccs Of both journalism
and politics The correspondence bore evidence
of painstaking effort on the part Of the in
ycstigator to obtain a fair statement Of the case
from representative men Of all parties. There is
abnormal sensitvcncss on this subject in Ala
bama. and a morbid dread Of Congressional
investigation OF notorious election scandals
1t Is charged by some OF these Democratic
critics that The Tribune Is abandoning the
ncgro's cause That is not true When the
negro neither registers nor votes. he Is not de-
fraudcd when ballot-boXes are stuffed in the
Black Belt SO much as the whites Of the South
and Of the whole country. That Is the point
which we have been seeking 10 impress upon
Southern DcmOcrats-fhat In Alabama and In
other States where there have been serious de-
fections IN their ranks, It Is white mems
fight, and that the election returns bear prima-
facie evidence that the faction in control Of the
ballOt-boxes Is registering casting and counting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

the votes Of negroes who neither register nor
vote II Is the white man who Is cheated rathcr
than the negro. -,
II the Alabama Democrats are wise. inc! VIII
bring strong pressure to bear upon the Legs
,ature 10 take immediate action upon two recon-
mendations Of Governor Oates. One relates 10
tho enactment of a contest law for the Governor
ship. and the other to the reformation oi 'h'
present system Of elections Two Governors
have been elected In Alabama under most S''s-
Melons circumstances. and one Of them mas
hocr inauc,,ratcd by force: and there Is no pro
vision of law by which Il minority candidate
claiming a majority Of the vote legally cast can
obtain a hearing. The Legislature ought I" 1o-
,ou, Governor Oates's advice and enact contest
law. and II ought also 10 reform the election
svstcm. which. according to his admission. rc-
ouircs amendment III vital points III me Legs
laure neglects TO pass these reform measures
c,oorIy II will bc the duty Of the next Congress
70 send an investigating committee tn the Black
Bclt and to turn on the light.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
DESTRUCTIVE TROLLET-CAES.

From the beginning Of the Brooklyn strike the
contention of the railroad companies has been
that they were prepared To give the city per
feet and safe service. provided only That the
public authorities maintained order ana protect
ed their new employees. The men secured to
t,kc the places Of the strikers were declared Ia
be- competent moiormen and conductors. The
railroad officers pointed 10 their new ihborers
and proclaimed the unreasonablcness Of asking
them TO heed the requests Of strikers when they
had as the public was assured new men the
EQUALS or the supcrors Of the old. Indeed one
was almost tempted to regard them rs Spartan
heroes determined, In spite OF lnbors clamor
and popular Inconvenience. tn replace their old
and II would seem incompetent moiormen with
,hc naragons who were waiting In the car barns
for the militia to give them chance 10 show
tbc people OF Brooklyn how a trolley road
should be run.
The militia have been giving them the chance.
II Il to be regretted that the soldiers services
had IN he called for The disorder made by a
number Of the strikers and their sympathzcrs
cannot he too strongly condemned. 1t was in
excusable from every point Of view. Every per-
son engaged I'm II meried severe punishment.
No interests suffered worse from the violence
rajIroads had free opportunity from the start
10 send out their cars with the new men. their
inconvenience would have been shown At once,
and the public would have demanded with ire
sisiible emphasis that the economy which was
so careless Of life ~ 10 inr,lst trolcy-cars 10
unframed operatives should give way 10 a de-
cent respect for the rights Of the public and
the workingmcr The unrily elements drew
away attention from the dangers to which the
companies were exposing people AMI concen-
tra,cd II on the dangers IA which the hurlcrs
Of brick and stone were exposing them. An ex-
;onination Of the facts. however will show that
the companies care little more for human life
than do the disor,lcrly loungers study Of
the files Of "Thc Ncw-York SUM- shows that on
Friday five wagons were run into by cars In the
hands Of Incompetent men. and the drivers In
four Of the wagons were severely injured. Two
cars usO came into collision and were damaged.
Saturdays record THE SUM- placed at half a
dozen or more" One car ran into n carriage
returning from funeral. Several drivers were
thrown from their trucks. and again two cars
crashed together. On Sunday Williamsburg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
NmuseMents


ABBEYS THEATRE-s:I5-A Bunch OF Vioien.
ACADEMY OF MUsIC-2-s:f5-Rory Of the HILL
AMERICAN THEATRE-S-The District Attorney
ATLANTIC GARDEN 80 to 81 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
cert and Vaudeville.
BIyOU-2-S:l5-The Goth Century Girl
BIOOMINGDALE'S- Napoleon Exhibit
BROADWAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sans Gene
CARNEGIE HALL-3-Recital
cuICKERINC HALI<-4-fllustrated lecture
COLUMBUS THEATRE-2-s:l5-A Trip to CHINATOWN
DALY'S Railroad OF Love
EDEN MUsEE-s-The Dresden Shepherdess
EMPIRE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Masqueraders
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE-S-Gismonda
GARDEN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Christopher
HARLEM OPERA HOUSE-Sl5- Sowing the WIND
HARRIGAN'S MISUNDERSTANDING
HERALD SQUARE THEATRE-s:f5-Rob Roy
HOYT'S THEATRE-S:30-A MIX White Fiag
IRVING PLACE Observation-Disclosures
ROSTER & BIAL'S-S :15-Vaudevlle.
LYCEUM THEATRES :3O-The Case OF Rebelious susan
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN-10 a. m. to 1890 D. M
Poultry Exhibition
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOCSE-S-Carmen
PAIMERS THEATRE-s-The Fatal Gard.
PROCTOR'S-fc A. TO 1870 p. m.-Vsudevile'
STANDARD THEATRE-S:30-Too Much Johnson
STAR THEATRE-S:l5-The Old Homestead
18th STREET THEATRES :15-Brownies-
333 4TH-AvE.-O a. m. TO 4 p. m.-The TIFFANY ChspeI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
TWELVE PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign-It was announced that Guatemala
had made such concessions as would end the
trouble with Mexico; a conference between the
Mexican and Guatemalan Ministers was brought
about by Secretary Gresham. - Chinese off,
cal accounts reported two attacks on Wei-Hai-
Wei. in which the japanese were repused; China
was said to be negotiating for loan OF $4,000 900.
80. The long-litigated Manitoba school question
was reopened by decision of the Privy Council
in London - The Australian Federation Con-
ference met
Congress-Bo,h branches in session. - Sem
ate: Mr. Mandersom introduced a financial propo-
sition: the Bankruptcy bill was debated. -
House: The bill repeating the dfferential sugar
duty was passed.
observation-disclosures Ainsworth will intro
duce bill providing for the adoption in this state
of the Michigan system OF choosing Presidential
electors. - j. b. Greenhut and f. F. Law
renee were appointed receivers OF the Distiliing
and Cattle Feeding Company BY Judge Grosscup,
4, Chicago. - 1t was discovered that the will
o. the late ex-senator Fair had been stolen from
Inc County Clerks office in San Francisco. -
C. " Hughes. jr.. ex-casher of the First National
Bank Of Lima Ohio, was arrested. charged with
Incorporating $4,000 Of the banks funds.
- The Legislature of Rhode Island passed a
bill prohibiting poolselling in that State.
City and Suburban.-The Board of Experts APP
pointed to consider a rapid transit route handed
in their report - The alternative writ OF
mandamus compelling the Brooklyn Heights Com
pany To run its cars signed by Judge Gaynor'
there Was little violence in the city. - The
annual dinner OF the Jewellers Board of Trade
took place - The Holland Society enjoyed its
annual dinner The stock market was I'M
certain: gold exports continued.
The Weather.--Forecast for to-day: Fair.
warmer. Temperature yesterday: Lowest. Is de-
grccs; highest. go; average, 22ls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
PERSONAL.

The Sioux Indians propose to raise by popular sub
scrpton a fund for tie erection Of a monument
to their chief Iron Nation who died recently on
the reservation near Chamberlain $. D.
Tho decision of the authorities OF stocktor-on-
Tees. England TO erect statue to John Walker.
chemist of that town, who died IN 1851 on the
ground that he invented lucifer matches will
arouse those who believe that some other man
the inventor.
Henry Sterley who enlisted in the United States
Army the other day in Chicago. is feet inches
in height and weighs 23i pounds He is said to
be a perfect type of manhood and has had curious
military career. From November 2. 1888. to Septem-
Der /. 1891 he member Of the First Grenadiers
OF the German Emperor's body guard and represent
the Sultan " Turkey at copstantinopIe on February
r. 1890 and shows silver and gold medal given oy
the Sultan In person.
Eugene Field is to make an extensive trip through
the South next month with party of Chicago
friends.
The reports connected with the Japanese Chinese
war have had much TO say that Is creditable to
those men CT both nations who have received their
education in the United States. Minister DENLY In
recent report referred to the bravery and gaantry
exhibited In the Yaloo River engagement by some
of the Chinese who were students In the United
States several years ago. In 1872 thirty Chinese
boys selected from the best families, were sent TO
the United States to be educated and others were
sent later and were put under the charge OF fung
Wing a graduate Of Yale College. Subsequently 1t
was reported to the Chinese Government that the
boys were losing or had lost their patriotism and
in 1881 they were all recalled and the system OF
education was abandoned. OF ten Chinese recon-
mended for honors recently four were FORMER
American students. One OF them. wo no.
studied In the Shefield Scientific School, New
Haven and was breyetted a commander. with
red button OF the second rank for bravery: Lsa S
Kin Chong brevetted 4 captain and decorated Win
A red button, was graduated a, Phillips Academy
Tsu Chung Tong was graduated from Massachu-
sets college, and has q second rank button ano
first Ieutenants commission. Shun Son GUAM. q
graduate from Connecticut academy. has a sec
oud rank button and a brevet OF captain Two ex-
American students were killed In the Yaloo battle
one Chin Fin DUAL. graduate OF Phillips academy
and the other Shun Sow Cheong, a graduate or a
Massachusetts, academy. The former was an ofhcer
on the Chih-Yuen and died from wounds. and the
after was killed by torpedo on the cruiser chi
Yuen OF which he officer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

musician and his driver were thrown from
carriage by u trolley car going at reckless spe'u
and both men were injured. Another car dei'or
shed a butchers wagon ana threW o"' '
driver Yesterdays Sun told the same SLOT!
For Monday II reports three collisions WIN
wagons. two ears smashing into each o'her M"
ono man MORALLY wounded by being run o''''
For This last-named accident the excuse gwen
was that the motorman was running 'nS' W.
cousc he had been stoned by some schooipos I"
short time before All the other accidents so ''i
~ thc reports show were in no way d'ie 10 '"e
moh They were the result of Grass incompe-
tcncc on the part Of the men running tue cn's'
They would probably have happened II 'here
had not been brick thrown or wire cut III
Brooklyn for week.
Tho trolley lines were careless enough OF
human life in the best ~ times. but
this list goes beyond the ordinary allow
ancc for risks which every Brooklyn man
who ventures near Il trolley-car has grown
accustomed To make. II Is the index OF the k'hd
Of men with whom the companies are striving
,o cconomizc and also Of their regard for the
hubble safety Every right-minded citizen Is
strenuous in his demand for order ana refuses
I, consider the grievance Of any person IN re-
bclljon against the State and the law. He Is also
strenuous in his requirement that the corpora
tjons show some regard for his rights ana
safety. and do not plead the wrongdolIgs Oh
others To cover up their own selfishless ana
,,w,cssness Laws are made to be- obeycd by
strikers Railroads likewise must give them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

means. and shall add 80 per cent as penaNy
1to tho amount Of the tax This Is In substance
n necessary provision. II the law Is 10 DE en-
forced at all, and yet 1t imposes upon collectors
IN extremely difficult and delicate duty wnleh
nav easily be so discharged. even win inc
hest intentions. as to work great injustice ana
IN make tllc law more offensive. 1t may De
presumed that the department being In meas
ure responsible for the imposition OF this tax,
will do what it can to prevent such abuses as
would needlessly increase public hostility. and
f. NAV be noticed that tho penalty Is not pre-
scr;bed cxcept in cases Of "wllful refusal or
neglect" This seems to give officials discretion
ary power to Judge In each case whe'her ''e
ro,urn WIS omitted through mere carelessncss
or wilflllly.
Obviously no complaint can be n'oe II me
pcnalty Of 30 per cent for wilful neglect ana ioo
nor cent for fraudulent msstatement arc strictly
enforced But 1t would be wise for collectors
and DEPUTIES TO remember both as to individuals
and as 10 corpor itions. that the incomes during
the calendar year 1894 were very much smaller
than those realized In previous years OF prosper
ity. Thus although the collector may nave ccr-
tain information that the actual income oI Il
person or corporation in 1892 was Sloo"' 'ha'
knowledge would by no means justify the con-
clusion that in 1894 the income was as much
as $4,000. or even $1,000, for the general Dusl-
ness Of the country decreased about third, Dut
the net profits Of business, In large majority
Of cases. decreased much more than the volume
Of business transacted. Many instances could
he given in which business nearly as large rs
that Of 1892 resulted In no profit whatever ia
1894, though profits Ind previously been large
A wise and judcious enforcement OF the law
will take literally into account the heavy
shrinkagc in net profits last year. In order to
avoid needless vcxati0n and injustice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

interesting. from the fact that they anew recall
attention TO historical mystsry-that &.
whether or not the child who died at the Temple
on June s. 1895. was really the Dauphin. son Of
Louis XVI. mystery not yet cleared up, and
from present appearances little likely to be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

Opposition was made IN the Assembly yester-
day 10 the use of voting machines. 1t came
from Mr. Burns, Of Westchester County. and
Mr. Abell of Brooklyn. and was directed
against a bin providing that In case township
decided 10 use the machines, GOO instead OF 400
voters should be put together IN district. as
voting can be done faster by machine than
under the present system. The result would be
a considerable saving In expense. but opponents
OF the Ineas sure took no account Of this, and set
themselves squarely against all mechanical de-
vices in voting Notwithstanding q strong pop
MAR sentiment In favor of giving the voting
machine a fair trial
Commissioners waring had his first tussle with
snowstorm yesterday, and acquitted himself
crcditably. He and his subordnatcs went at it
with WILL and in few hours made a notice
able improvement in number Of the principal
streets. The work went on with energy all day
and throughout the night. 1t is Il significant
fact that although Mr.. Warnings predecessor
accomplished nothing in the way Of snow
removal during his last fifteen days In Office. he
succeeded in spending S31 900 Of the snow and
ice appropriation, leaving only $1,000 for this
work for the remainder Of the year. When
the BOARD of Estimate learned this yesterday 1t
promptly made transfer Of $4,000 to that ac-
count TO make up for Andrewss reckless ex-
trayagancc.
BY n vote Of $50 to 81 the House of Repre-
septativcs has passed the bill repeating that
part of the Wilson-Gorman act which provides
for a diffcrcntial duty on imported sugars. The
debate was an interesting onc especially when
Professor Wilson protested against any amend
ment Of the bill on the ground that he had
satisfactory assurances Of It's passage by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
ln6er to Advertisements.
Business Notifies.

Keep's Dress Shirts to measure. for - 90:
nons better any price, 500 and 81 Broadway between
"a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

The Board Of Experts appointed by the RAPID
Transit Commission TO determine whether the
proposed underground roads can he constructed
for the prescribed sum Of $50,OO0OOO made IFS
report yesterday. 1t is Il document OF exccp-
tional interest and importance. The experts
recommend number Of notifications in the
plans previously made, which. according 10 their
figures will reduce the cost TO S42,O I'll For
good reasons they propose the substitution OF
Fourthave Lafayette Place and Elmst. for
the Broadway line between Fourteenth-st. ana
the City Hall Other notifications are suggest
cd. and in particular it is recommended that
wherever practicable in the northern part Oh
the city. viaducts instead Of subways be en-
ployed Fourteen miles Of subways ana nve
miles of viaducts are provided for. Pending Inc
construction Of this system, the Board Of Ex-
perts urges that the elevated roads be required
to furnish an improved service What the ex-
perts mean by rapid transit is shown by their
emphatic statement that 1t implies speed OF AT
least twenty five miles an hour, including stops
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

Senate In case 1t went through the House I'M
changed. The character and source OF these as
surances the West Virginia statesman refused
to disclose, In spite Of sharp prodding, though
he professed willingness to state them privately
under seal OF confidence Their value can he
properly estimated when the action of the Sen
ate Is known.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

It Is probable that Guatemala will not go to
war with Mexico This is bad news for Secre-
tary Gresham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

The Salvation Army has tried. convicted and
sentenced the devil to a thousand years in chains
but we warn our friends that Satan is mighty
slippery fellow. He is a hard one to catch, and
NAV not wear those chains for a thousand years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

Our compliments 10 our great sister Republic
beyond the sea Her choice of a tanner FOR
President appears to have been happy one. We
tried the same experiment here. once upon
time and had little cause 10 regret IT, IL the tan
ner OF Tourane serves France as long and we'll
as he Of Galena did this country, the Republic
will be pretty we'll established.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

Is it going 10 cost more to collect the income
tax than will be paid 10 the Government?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30

Tho Sioux Indians propose to raise by popular sub
scrpton a fund for tie erection Of a monument
to their chief Iron Nation. who died recently on
the reservation, near Chamberlain s. d.