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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
THOSE GOOD OLD DAYS.
Veteran of the Diamond and His Friea
the Fishermxp.

Veteran of the Diamond and His Friead
the Fisherman.
cob, yes, played In those days. Base
hall was baseball then" and the old gen.
tleman sighed over what he evidently
regarded as the decadence of the great
national game. wow they get nine men
together and make q machine of them.
The whole thing Is nothing Inore OF less
than animated mechanism. Then we
had O live ball, and used to swing q
hickory bat pretty n arly as long as o
came OF when uaade hit The crowd
would hear something like a shrek of
shell and then the umpire would toss
out O lew ball while ] chased two or
three runs In ahead of me.
snow, just to illustrate" and the re
tired veteran of the diamond began
making . diagram while his hearers
grouped about him. Heres where we
played at New Castle Pa, with the cid
Neshannocks. Charlie Bennett was
catching. Here runs the Ohio river.
way to the rear of the grounds. which
lay open to the high bluffs which mark
the bank. Now, Bennett was doing
some mighty batting. and fellow from
college nine was giving him a tight
race. Each one of them rolled a hall
over the bluff and began to fear for
my laurcls- But the third time up / saw
one coming that just suited. i settled
well on my feet, concentrated all my
strength for one supreme effort, swung
old hickory, and when that ball quit
going it struck water half way across
the river. Why. they stopped the game
10 try and take measurements. while
professional managers were Offering me
all kinds of money. 1 was the hero Of
the hour. the king of betters, the
hello, there. Judkin, delighted to see
you. It's more than 90 years"
Eyes, the last time we met was at the
game you Just described"
The old gentleman turned n little
white about the mouth. but rallied with
infinite generalship. Yes. of course.
you were there, and Il was day of mir
acles, for you went down TO the river
and caught ten-pound bass that was
served that night at the hotel"
What fisherman could resist such n
temptation with the beautiful lie all
framed for him?
Judkin flushed and inflated with
pride. The two jolly rogues went out
together. Before the evening was over
that ball had been knocked nearly a
quarter OF mile into the country be-.
yond the river and that bass was Is
pounds strong.-Det-oit Free Press.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
lie Voc aso~

That TIRE Trisco Lane lS,. r1ou.s and
San Francisco TsllSay1 - positively
the only lin> running two daily through
passenger trains from wichita 20 -.
LOUIS. without change. Ie4sinz .sIch-
"a a. IL ? m. aad 1915 = ~. srs4r-
.nx Ia 81 Louis al go ?. n. ard rs
a. n TIE equipment % fhsss frslns
r. srst class ia every particular. eos
slEti5g az elegant gsci.nlAg chair ears
fseAts fresj ard Psi4nsza Ezi4Ss DRAG
Tag Room EIesysrE
II yog are gossx beyost g. Ips;s -
member ts&s c1os-sctsoa sifb al Eass
for ne eSst. rSrth.zsf szd seufh~&ss
- made 81 the nlSxa isesss res Gtrand
Union station. S. Loss. TIE isrxsz;
aud bsnesoRsesi g2ss~axsr slaf-sn Ia
The world
For sleeping car b<yrkr ani AZ srso.-
rzaf.oa relative % rates. routes. etc.
call ca CT address,
~. TOrREy. Ar~ar
Eaasa re TEton D~pef.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCI.
ALTON ANIMAL. MEETING

Buffalo, n. Y, July 7th to 18th, 1898,
One fare for the round trip, plus 50 %.
via the Missouri Pacific Railway Tick
cts on sale July 4th and 18th, good 10 re-
turn September l, 1896. The Missouri
Pacific railway is the shortest and
quickest route by many hours, leaving
Wichita at 2:30 p. M, you will arrive
at Buffalo the second morning at 6
O'Clock. Only one change of cars be-
tween Wichita and Buffalo. For fur
Their informa ton, reservations in sleep
ing cars. etc, call on or address
Z. z. BLECKLEY,
P. and T. A, Mo. Pac., Ry.
City ticket Office ia North Main
street, Wichita, Kan. %
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
OFFICIAL ROUTE.

Co to st. Louis with the crowd via
the Santa Fe Route. J. W. Breiden-
thai and Ex-Governor Iewelling, trans
porta ton committee, Peoples Party ma
tional convention at ST. Louis, July p,
have selected the A, T. & S. F. Ry.,
as the Official Route. One fare for the
round trip; tickets on sale July 10, 20
and q. All desiring to go can arrange
for accommodations in special by call
ing on w. TORREY, Agent,
Phone 139. Santa Fe Route.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
FACTS WORTHY OF STRONG
EMPHASIS

The time from Wichita to st. Louis
via Santa Fe route and Kansas City in
thirty minutes lay over at Kan
sas City, is only 1914 hours, making the
actual running time 14S4 hours. This is
the quickest time to st. Louis. Smooth
track, elegant equipment and every
thing for comfort.
If going to st. Louis or beyond try
the quick time Santa Fe route
Phone 139. w. TORREY,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
NATIONAL ENCAAIPMENT C p
ST. PAUL. MINI. SEP 1 TO -

The Missouri Pacific Railway WIZ on
August 80 and g., sell round trim tick
cts 10 ST. Paul, Mimi. az rate of sl7 20
Wichita TO st. Paul and return. Tick
cts can be made good TO return Sen
30 For further particulars call at CITY
Ticket office, ia y. Main street. Wich-
ma, Kan. +. z. BLECKLEY.
T. II
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

The place TO buy meats is at Whit
locks, 213 East Douglas. Salt pork
Be, 10 lbs soc; hams Zoe; bacon Sc; fresh
meats, best in town, lower than any
body else. Try Us once, and be salts
hed. Phone 29S. 34-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
ARE YOIr GOING TO ATTEND

The Free Silver convention at ST. Louis
July %. If so, don't forget The short
Line" The Missouri Pacific railway. The
fast express leaves Wichita at 2:3O D. m,
iandin- you in st. Louis next morning
7:20. Night express leaves at $40 D. M
Call at City Ticket Office, ia North
Main street. Tickets at half fare on
sale July 10, 20 and q.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
WICHITA TO ST. LOUIS
IN SIXTEEN HOURS AND FIFTY
MINUTES VIA MISSOURI
ID
PACIFIC.

The Kansas and Nebra ska Limited"
train leaves Wichita at 2:30 p. m, daily
and arrives ar st. Louis next morning
8 20. No need Of hurryirg yourself to
catch a morning train. Eat your din
ner at home. Take your after dinner
nap. after which you can take the Mis-
sorri Pacific Flyer and reach St. Louis
for breakfast. Same time as though you
had left on morning train. Quick
time. Elegant service. City Ticket Of
Gne, ia North Main street.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
A Romantic Girl

Lucille is very sentimental. isn't
she2"
"Oh, very; abe learned 10 ride wheel
just because she wanted some scars to
carry to her grave."-Chicago Record.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
GOING TO TAKE AVACATION
y-IIIcs

II so, remember that the Great Rock
Island Route is making very low rates
almost everywhere, in fact, Half Rates
TO many points.
Now is the time to take the long
needed rest, and the Rock Island peo-
pie are always glad to furnish such in
formation as to rates, routes. etc., as
you desire.
Through vestibule express trains with
Sleepers and Free Reclining Chair cars.
Call on or address
Phone $50 HAL S. RAY. D. P. A,
Wichita Kan
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Elder Lsdy-At the present day
woman is considered most interesting
when she has reached 20.
! Young Ditto-Reslly. dear? l did
not think you were quite so old as that
Fun.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
MILWAUKEE AND RETURN VIA
SANTA Re ROUTE.

On account OF the annual meeting Of
the Baptist Young Feopiee union OF
America. the Santa Re route viii sell
tickets at one fare FOR the round trip.
Dates Of sale July IL. = and u Tex
cts can b. extended until Aug 5. For
further Information call on
IL w TORREY. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
TAKE THE MIS- sOURI

PACIFIC, KANSAS AND NEBRAS-
KA LIMITED" FOR ST. LOUIS.
Leaves Wichita a 2:3O D. m, arriving
at st. Louis next morning 7:20, making
direct connections with all lines east.
No change of cars. Elegant service.
city Ticket Office ia North Main street
Depot corner Second and Wichita SITS.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSION. VIA
SANTA FE ROUTE AND FRS
co LINE

On July and 81 the Santa Fe Route
and Frisco line will sell round trip tick
cts at the rate of one fare plus 50 90 to
points in Arkansas, Indian Territory
Texas, and points in Louisiana, west Of
Ia F'ayette. For particulars call on or
Hodress w. TORREY,
Phone 1879 A~a,+
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
CUT RATES TO ST. LOUIS
AND THE EASTI

'. On July 19, 20 and p The Great
Rock Island Route" will sell one wav
tikets TO st. Louis at rate of $40 so
from Wichita and round trip tickets
1870. Proportionate reduction TO all
eastern points.
HAL S. RAY. d. p. A.
Phone $50. Wicbita r.,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
HARVEST EXCrRSION

On July and q. The Great Rock Is
land Route viii sell Harvest Excursion
tickets. good y days. at one fare plus
500 round trip, TO points in Arkansas.
Indian territory, Oklahoma, Texas.
Louisiana and Arizona. Cali on or al
uress HAL. S. RAY.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
EOITNDI

That the passenger who goes to either
st. Louis or Chicago or to points east
via the Great Rock Island Route. has
far the most enjoyable and comfortabis
trip. Best service, quick tine and sure
connections. If you want everything
the best, be sure your ticket reads via
The Great Rock Island Route"
Hal S. RAY, D. p. A,
Phone 1s0. Wichita, Kan.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
How to shon

Fair Shopper Gin great store There
this novel will do Don't wrap IL up.
Clerk-Don't wrap il up?
mo. indeed. I'll sit down here ant
rsnd it 10 kill time while waiting 70
my ehAnge."-N. Y. Weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
THE FREE SILVER ROUTE TO ST.
LOUIS

Is the Missouri Pacific railway. The
shortest and quickest route by many
hours. On account of the National
Populist and American Silver conyen-
ton which meets in st. Louis July %,
the Great Missouri Pacific Railway Co,
viii sell tickets to St. Louis at Half
Fare. Tickets will be on sale July 10,
20 and p, good TO return up to and in
Guiding July q. The Fast St. Louis
Express leaves Wichita at 2:3o p. m.
daily and arrives at ST. Louis next
morning 7:20; night express leaves
Wichita at $40 p. m. For further par
ticulars call at City Ticket Office ia
North Main street Wichita, Kansas.
E. Z. BLECKLEY, P. & TIA.
No change Of cars between Wichita
and st. Louis
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
EXCURSION RATES TO
GEUDA SPRINGS
WA FRISCO LIME

The Frisco Line will sell tickets to
Geuda Springs and return during the
summer months limited 80 days. Trains
leave Wichita at 1926 p. m, arriving
at Geuda Springs at 4:46 p. m, return
ing leave Geuda Springs at 1910 a. m,
arriving at Wichita at 3:45 p. m.
TOD rrn,,t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

MASON fruit jars, quart, per dozen. GO
mason fruit jars. half gal, per doz so
Grahufased sugar, is pounds. ..1 90
: resn country butter, per pound. 10
sample Shoes. retail, at wholesale
prices RED FRONT pACTTr
1901 Second and Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
Iearnr,i An Ahout I,

$50 you went out driving with your
new beau, Susie, and / expect he read
Your heart like q book ?"
Yes, mother; he read between tia
haes."-DetrOit Free Press.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

1t Is said the first book printed 81
this country from stereotype plates
Das a catechism bv Mr.. Watts. This
york was issued in New York in The year
1913. and was compiled for the benefit
- the children Of several New York
- urcheS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used for children
teething. 1t soothes the child. softens
the gums. allays all pain, cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for
dfarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a bot
tie. Used by millions Of mothers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Tho old man shaded his eyes xad
looked after the fleeing bicyclist disap-
pearing up the road.
II wonder" he rumdnsted. 'whethsx
that's my boy or my girl."-ChicsgS
lost
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Observation-Disclosures accuses you
OF having bitten his bind
PrsonsT-That r. impossible. sir; ]
W. 2 ysge;arian--Tr-Rits
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
Hack Linz.

Excnange stables at Orlando and StiIl
water. We make q specially Of carry
Ing passengers between these points
travelling mems patronage solicited
EHIVEIY VAN WYKE & SHIVELY.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
.fe<aod IA HIS Madness.

YEAST don't see the use of kissing
There's that man Gushington forever
kissing his wife.
Crimson5eak-It keeps her from talle
ing. don't you see?-Yonkers States
man.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
HALF RATE ExcuRsIoNsl

On dates named Tue Great Rock
Island Route will sell Excursion ticket.
20 the following points.
Milwaukee. Wis. July 70. Is and IL
and August - and e. One fare FOR
round trip.
Omaha. Seb.. August Is, II and In
One fare for round trip.
Salt Lake City. Uisn. August = and
s. One fare Plus = ~ for round srfp.
ST. PAU. MINI. August 20 and zIst.
r7.e0 from Wichita for round trip.
These are bu; few OF the cheap cx-
cDrsiOn rates In effect THE summer.
For fun Information call on Or ad-
dress. HAL s. RAY. y. J.. a
Phone 80. Wica.is. Kan.
il-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Rryce-oid Sosk's noce is really
WORK OF art-
GEyse--Well, you can BE sure 5: isn's
= vat.- colo-.-kanszS City Weird
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Miss Tepfer, Chiropodist, viii treat
ladies and gentlemen during this week
at the hair dressing rooms of Mrs.
Ward, Topeka and Douglas. 20 3ts
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
NATIONAL PoPULrsr Coz
CoNvEN-

AMERICAN SILVER CONVENTION
VIA FRISCO LINE.
The Frisco line viii sell tickets % st.
Louis and return at one fare. Tickets
on sale July 10. 20 and Il. limited until
July y returning. A double daily train
service. Pullman sleeping and free
chair cars through without change.
"A W. TURREY. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

Fresh game, fish, incest you ever saw.
Same kind of meats, fresh and smoked,
pure hogs lard, at Joe's market, 214 n.
Main street. 1927
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

OF COURSE YOU ARE GOING
TO the Silver and Populist convention
lat st. Louis. Remember that ''The
Great Rock Island Route IS the best.
Tickets one fare for the round trip: on
sale July 10, 20 and p, good until July
"a for return.
First train leaves 12:15 a. M, July
Us, enabling passengers TO reach st.
Louis u hours before they can via anv
bther line.
HAL S. Day, D. 2. A.
Phone 100. Wichita
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
REDUCED RATES TO ST. LOUIS
VIA THE MISSOURI PACIFIC
RAILWAY

Tickets on sale July 18th to 21st, in
elusive
Wichita TO St. Louis, one way. SIC. so
Wichita to st. Louis and return. 10. 40
Remember the Missouri Pacific is
many hours tahe quickest.
Leaves Wichita at 2:3o p. m. and ar
rives IN ST Louis at 7:2O next morn
ing. Night express leaves Wichita at
BIO D. m
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
REaiESrDER WELL AID BEAR ~
MIND

NM
Tas. ts~ Sszsosri P4c.Hc rziswsy = 80
shortest na1 cEsckes: rosie - az ceto-
ra<to rpssrts 1.<zFrz Waists ~ 11s
p IN. arrssl-x ~ Pzseas9 Is q IA.
Colorado Evr.zss - r. "a. aat U-zTxr
az Il asen- Cne h1ssr eazE<rr flr-s~ ss-ta
any ceEs-fitar. saassoer :ouTiss sack-
sts sso1 o. szSz City Tsczef ersee "a
Se-tA ---o sssee<- TessscDss 80.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
New Drinks.

A new drink every day in the year
at Wallace's drug store, 331 East
Douglas. 36-f
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
CRIPPLE CREEK.
THE GREAT GOLD FIELD OF THE
NINETEENTH CENTURY

NINETEENTH CENTURY
Is easily reached via. the Great Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway, either via Pu-
eblo, Colorado Springs. or both.
Colorado express leaves Wichita daily
at $40 p. N. arriving at Pueblo or
Colorado Springs for breakfast. Grip
pie Creek is only few hours ride from
Pueblo or Colorado Springs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

The ticket offices of the Santa Fe
route and Frisco line in Wichita are at
the Douglas avenue station.
W. TORREY, Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

One fare to Topeka and return on
July 18th and 10th. The Great Rock
Island Route will sell round trip tick
cts, good to return July IS. at one faro
round trip. Trains leave Wichita ar
a2;15 a. m. and 9:35 a. an.
HAL S. RAY. D. p. A,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
MILWAUKEE. WIS. AND BACK
FOR ONE FARE.

On July IA. 10 and is The Grea.
Rock Island Route viii sell round trip
tickets 10 Milwaukee. Wis. at rate IL
one fare for round trip. Tickets good
for return until Aug. 5. Through
eleepers and chair cars to Chicago.
HAL S. RAY. D. p. A.
50 81 Wichita Kan.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

When Ba5y was sick, we gave her Castorfa-
When eho was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria-
Whaa she lad Children, she gaTe them Castoris
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

yHs past and future are veiled: but the
past wears the WIDOWS veil. the future the
V!Trin- S-Rissiat Tar.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

The best way 20 Colorado % over fse
santa Re Route. The f4st train which
leaves Wichita a. 1.Ss p N. arrives a.
Colorado points ne nszt u7orniaz. Ear
Information call upon 90 address
y. TORRET. Agent.
Phone 10 Douglas ASeaas Depot
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

CHEAP RATES TO ST. LOUIS VIA
SANTA FEE ROUTE.
5000 one way. $40 round trip.
Tickets on sale July Is. = and y. Al
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
ARE YOU GOING To KANSAS ClTY7
L = ~. PIP TIE aiISs.Ar-DI ],

ARE YOU GOING To KANSAS ClTY7
REMEMBER THE MISSOURI PA,
CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
e the cay line that runs a strictly
Nichit2-hansas City train. Leaving
Wichita II s.05 p. n. arriving ar KAN
sas City next morning ut go. This
train IS made UP st Wichita, and there
fore always leaves on time. Nice chair
cars and Pullman sleepers
Notice the leaving time. ard the nexi
time you so 20 Kansas City take The
Missouri Pacific. Always on time
Never late Fine equipment. Leaves
Wichita 8; S reasonable hsEr and ar
rlves At Kansas City neither too lare
nor TOO early. Ticket Office III Norta
Msin street Depot aorne- Second and
WShfis streets
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
KANSAS CITY TO CINCTNN ATT
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS

The Wabash railroad is now running
through cars to Cincinnati on their fast
mail train. leaving Kansas City at $50
every evening. making practically no
change OF cars from Kansas City 10
Louisville. Cincinnati. Washington,
Baltimore and Philadelphia, and short
ening the time 20 all above places from
five TO eight hours. The Wabash is the
only line that does this.
II. y. GARLAND.
146 II Western Passenger Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
OMAHA. NBB., AND RETURN FOR

OMAHA, NEB., AND RETURN FOR
HALF FARE.
ACCOUNT YOUNG PEOPLES CHRIS
TLAN UNION CONVENTION. VIA
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY.
Tickets on sale August 18th, I7tn and
18th, good 10 return as late as Septem-
Der 18th, by depositing ticket with joint
agent The Missouri Pacific is the d.
rect line to Omaha
City ticket office, ia North Main ST.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I hereby announce myself as candidate
for the Office Of Clerk of the District
Court, subject to the action of the Repub-
c. E. PEARS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
SILVER STATE CONVENTION,

Topeka. Kan, July is.
VIA SANTA IE ROUTE.
Tickets on sale July Is and is, one
fare FOR the round trip.
". TORREYY. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
ANNUAL MEETING. BAPTIST

ERICA. MILWAUKEE, WIS.
JULY 16 TO 10. 1896
For the above annual occasion the
Missouri Pacific Railway company will
sell tickets 10 Milwaukee and return
for one fare for the round trip. Dates
OF sale July Ia. Is and IS, good 20 return
as late as August 5. For more com
piete informa ton. cali at City Ticket
Office. ia y. Main street. Wichita. Kan.
+. T.. BLECKLEY.
r. K T. A
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15
Telephone 1Sa.

Through tickets. baggage checks.
maps. time tables and full information
about the Santa Fe route and Frisco
line can be obtained from their ticket
office at Douglas avenue station, which
is open until 1910 p. N. every day. AL
questions cheerfully answered
". TORREY. Agent
Telephone I3s.
CHEAP RATES TO ST. LOUIS VIA
FRISCO LINE.
$1,000 one way. $l3.40 round trip.
Tickets on sale July ls. 20 ana y. II
GOOD ADVICE
TAKE THE SANTA FE
FOR
CRIPPLE CREEK;
Il is the
BEST ROUTE.
Phone iSs- W. ToRREy. Agent.
oflice-Douglas Avenue Station.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-15

TAKE THE SANTA FEE ROUTE FOR
THE NATIONAL POPULST CON-
VENTION AND
AMERICAN SILVER CONVENTION,
ST. LOUIS, MO, JULY %. 1895.
Tickets on sale July 70, 20. and 81,
good returning until July q, one fare
for the round trip. For further particu-
lars call on or address
~ w. TORREY, Agent
The evening times., 1896-03-18
Transportation of Explosives.

1t must be regarded as nothing less than
a miracle that the spilling of dynamite
and giant powder in the streets Of George
town did not result In great loss of life
and destruction OF property. II the stuff
had exploded there is no telling how terrible
a catastrophe would have occurred. In
that event the coroner's jury would have
been compelled to render the customary
verdict OF nobody to blame" And yet
somebody would have been at fault; even
as it was, somebody is guilty OF criminal
careiessness But who7 The law does not
say. neither is there any city ordinance on
the subject.
1t Is strange that in formulating reguia-
tiOns regarding the storage and sale Of
high explosives. the matter of their trans
portation should have been entirely over.
looked, and this oversight cannot be too
quickly remedied. Extraordinary l,recau-
tions should be taken. for the carting about
OF such compounds rs dynamite and giant
powder is. If anything. more dangerous
than their storage or sale. Indeed, It is