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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-28
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY co.
Time Card. Effective June Is, 1886.

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY co.
Time Card. Effective June Is, 1896.
Leaye-East Bound.
Train No. 70. Kansas and Ne
braska Limited" for Fort Scott
and st. Louis z.U p. III
Train 70. g. Kansas City and 81
Louis Express. s'io p IN
Leave for South and West.
Train No. 5, for Clearwater. Con-
way Springs, Anthony. Kiowa.
Kinsman. Norwich. Oxford.
Bell Belle P Nal ar aad for Conway 7' a. m
Springs and Anthony. ........... 40 p. m
Leave for North and West.
Train No q. Kansas and Ne
hraska Idmftec," for Hutchfn-
son. Pueblo. Colorado Springs
r snS S Se tss Except sunday " HI
for Mount Hope and Hutchin-
aon ..................7 Tn a. m.
Arrive at wichita from the East.
Train No. Q. kansas and Ne
hraska limited" from Fort
Scott and st. Louis: ........: :l2:55 p. m.
Train No 8, from Kansas City
,rr,Ye AT wichita from South and West
Train No. s. from Kiowa, An
thonv conway Springs and d.
" and A. points. sos p. m.
Train No. l5s. from Anthony and
CONWAY Strings .10:55 a. m.
.,,Iys at wichita from North and West
Train No. 10. from Denver, Col
orado Springs, Pueblo and
Hutchinson ...........-........l1 lilo a. m.
Train No. 4s4, from Hutchinson
and Mt Hope. o:so o. m
For further information cal on or ad-
dress City Ticket office. Mo. Pac. Ry., Ia
N. Main St, Wichita. Kan
r. z. BLECKLEY. P. and 7. A.
penot corner wichita and End st.
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SOUTHERN PACIrlC's REPORT
Surplus is Small, Hut ANYTHING Beats Last
Years Deficit,

San Frincisco, Cal, Oct. 27.-The an
nual report of the Southern Pacific COM
pany for the year ending June so, 1856,
just filed with the board of railroad
commissioners. shows a comparatively
small surplus for the year ending June
80, 1885. which closed with a consider
able deficit. The earnings and expenses
are shown in the report to be as follows:
Pacific system, including all lines west
of FL Paso and Ogden: Passenger earn
ings. 81 ,991 ,292.36; freight earnings, $19,-
GA, 632. 81; other earnings, $3.50, 6S9.5 50. The
gross earnings from operation of the
Atlantic system, freight and passenger,
81, go. s07.G7; total gross earnings of the
Pacific and Atlantic systems, $50, 2i7, 49,
81. The operating expenses, Pacific sys
tenn. S20. $50, $40 "a: Atlantic system, $3.50,
7s5-71; total $23, 496, 59S 30; leaving an in
come from operations as follows: Paci-
fic system, $li. 269, ST.. 50; Atlantic eys-
TEN, 81, 4Sl, 021.36; total income from OPP
Grating, S12, $50, S33 IS; income from other
sources: Pacific system, $763,550.39; AT.
iantic system, $272, SS1.37; total, $685.
&c; making a total income from both
Pacific and Atlantic systems of s13. 49,
2649i
For the year ending June 80, 1895, the
gross tdfilfl lDT TIE Two ttlilS W DIS
SIS ,S47, S1e.36; the operating expenses
were s23. 791, 596.24, and there was a de-
hcit for the year Of $56,21997. Gross
earnings for the year ending June 80 last
exceeded those of the preceding year by
1898 GIG. IL: operating expenses were $500,
se9.sS. This accounts for the improved
condition of affairs shown in the report
tust filed.
Baltimore, Md. Oct. 27.-The transfer
of the stock Of the Seaboard and Roam
ole railway TO the New York syndicate
which recently purchased a large block
OF it did not take place today as sched-
uled. When it viii be done is not an
Hounced. 1t was learned, however, that
the price paid for the stock is $125 per
share. President Hoffman took occa-
sion to again deny the persistent rumor
that he contemplated resigning in the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-28
sCHWEINFURTH At HOME AGAIN
He and HIS Wife and Other Married Folks
Return to w cidon Farm

Rockford. H., Oct. 27.-George Jacob
Schweinfurth, With his bride. formerly
Mrs. Tuttle, her two children and two
other couples from heaven" who Were
married at the same time as the So
called messiah at Minneapolis. returned
10 the city this morning after an alb
sence of nearly five months. The
'ShaTi0t" from the Weldon farm was AT
The station TO meet the party and Schwein
furth smiled as he referred 10 his wife
Asked as to whether he intended to re-
sumo his location south of this city he
simply replied Time alone viii tell
Both Schweinfurth and his wife carried
guitars. giving an additional, motley
touch TO The appearance. of the party.
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ALL ON ACCOUNT OF THE CLERK
Life InsursRce Company Pays "A Hundred
TtUusand FOR iils Error

San Francisco. Cal. Oct. 27.-Ow:ry
20 court clerks error. the Mutual Life
Insurance company must pay Mrs. Mel
lie Phinaey q Judgment % $9S. eco. wiki
Interest and COSTS, making over 500 COO.
Such was he decision rendered BY the
United States circuit court OF appeals
In this city.
The company refused To ray the lfe IN
snrance policy % Cay Z. Phinney Cor
sse,oo0. ana suit Was brought by The
WIDOW and judgment given. but the case
was appealed IL N. Hopkins. CLERK OF
the couri az Washington. failed 10 prop
eriy iHdocse the VII u error filed with
him, therefore. there Is no official record
showing that he VIII was actually filed.
The time allowed within which another
appeal might be fled has expired. 80
the decision IS eaai
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-28
wHALEBoNE WILL COME HIGH
Season Nearly Ended and Only Eifty-Tws
Whales Taken.

New Bedford, Mass, Oct. 27.-Advices
received from the Arctic ocean whaling
fleet states that the entire fleet has taxi
en- only fifty-two whales up to October 1.
In consequence of the poor catch the
price OF whalebone will be in the neigh
borhood Of s. per pound. AS the feet
had only one week for operations left
after this news was dispatched the Arctic
season Is considered a failure.
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GAS MEN IL ST. LOUIS
rwenty-Fonrth Annual Convention of. the
American Gas LII ht As.oc!atIon

ST Louis, Mo, Oct. 27.-The twenty
fourth annual convention of the Ameri-
can Gas Light association met here this
forenoon for a three days session, with
about 200 delegates present. c. j. r.
HumDhreysy of Lawrence. Mass, the
president. called the convention TO order.
After the delivery of addresses of well
com. the de:essts a. c.ce proceeded to
business. Reports OF various commit
tees were presented and papers of in
terest - gas men were read and dis
clbSoad
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VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY.

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CONNECTIONS.

No. I0l. Kansas mA!l-Has reclining
chair cars tseats free and Pullman
5rsw;nS room sleeper 10 Wichita and
Ru-rto1 kaE. Connects al Wichita
Esn With A. T. & 5. r. FOX points IN
c,Terokee strip and Oklahoma. Coz
,,acts al Burton. Kan. WITH a. T &
s. F. Tor points il Kansas
NJ los St Louis n2il-Has reclining
ohair cars (seaIs free) 10 ST Louis and
Pullman dravlng--ooEn sleeper 10 No
nerr1 connects al Pierce City. No. with
No 2e for points in Indian Territory via
Ssnsho at Monet with No. 5. the Tex
a. limited Vestibu.eO which has -
Ginning chair cars tseats f7se1. PaIimaa
s-axinr room slsePers 10 Galveston va
Sosrss and Dallas. has dining car Tall
- "a Dallas. connects al NoneIt zith
W which connects at Union Station.
:, louis. with al lines for the cas-.
north and southeast
No. l0s. Colorado and CaiiSornis linz
,tes-Hss reclining chair cars tseais
free) 10 Burton and Anthony. Kan.
Pullman buffet drawing room sleepers
TO Burrton- Kan Ta-ouxh Pullman
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MISSION COUNCIL MEETS
Bishops and Others of the Episcopa
Church in Session In Cincinnati.

Church in Session In Cincinnati.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 27.-The mis-
sionary council of the Episcopal church
Today began its session % five days,
with services lasting during the fore
noon. In the afternoon the bishop OF
Missouri presided. Rev. Henry A. Aus
tin. ID. of Rochester. ". Y, was re-
elected secretary. The address Of well
come was delivered by Bishop Boyd
Vincent, with response by Bishop f. +.
Dudley Of Kentucky, after which the
usual order Of business was taken up.
The attendance Of bishops and other rep
reSen.atives is very large.
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DAYS LIST oF NOTED DEAD
Quick, the Actor, and ainior Wara, News
r.ner NrlIer. Enc.aart

S4afer Quick. assd 70 years. ana al one
tine recognized as leading ac,or Of
the Uairsd states. Gie2 here yesterday.
For nun,5s 81 years. under ;he name
Of Shofer re took prominent parts IN
PLAYS under the mana cement % Junius
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Washington, Oct. 27-The Venezuelan
government has forwarded to Washing
ton the brief prepared at Caracas by a
commission OF five eminent jurists on
the BritishVenezuelan boundary ques-
ton and 1t will be submitted TO the Unit
ed States commission as soon as the
translation is completed. The Venezu-
elan government named this commission
last February, with DR.. Zeijas, dean of
the diplomatic and judicial service Of
the country, at its head. The brief covers
900 pages, and is said to be forcfble
presentation Of the case. Aside from
this brief coming direct from eVneZulea
Messrs Storrow and Scruggs, the con-
sui OF Venezuela in this country, are
about to submit their final arguments.
Heretofore the documents presented
have covered points Of evidence, but the
taking of proof is now practically over,
ard the final arguments are in order. A
recent document which has caused much
comment among officials purports to be
written by Jesuit priest He presents
the English side OF the case, citing Cath
pile authorities drawn from the vatican
archives. The book was printed atRome
The Venezuelan officials say the views
IL expresses have been duly met and
overcome in the Venezuelan documents
presented to the commission
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Free chair cars on all trains. Pull
man Palace sleepers to Kansas CITY
and Chicago without change. Also 70
Fort Worth and Galveston. Connects
at Newton with Vestibule limited nav.
ing chair cars. Pullman Palace ana
compartment sIeepers and dining cars
through to Los Angeles and San Dieeo'
also with train carrying chair cars.
PULLMAN and Tourist sleepers to Ell
Pxso. Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Through railroad and steamship tick
cts sold to all points.
W. TORREY.
y Ticket Agent
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The
Greatest
Medium.
THE WICHITA WEEKLY EAGLE

Established in 1872 and for twenty-four
years has stood at the head OF AL Week
lies In the state. There are people In
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are after the reliable and latest news
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1T has more columns of live reading
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Business men are approached daily by
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MIcnI~A AID MEsrERN.

ARRIVE from WEST.
No. Pratt ard KinRman passen-
ger daily except Sunday ......... 10;
No. 4 Pratt and Eingman accom-
mediation. Tues, Thurs. and Sat. z
DEPART WFST.
No. ] Ringman and Pratt passen-
ger daily except Sunday. ........ 5
No. KiDgman and Pratt accom-
mediation. Mon. Wedn. and Fri. s.
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1000 a m
200 pm
TRAINS

Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific Railway.
Time table effective Sept. Is, 1896.
TRAINS Arrive Leave
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Elegant free reclining chair cars on all
trains and Pullman Palace sleepers from
Wichita TO Chicago and Kansas City with
out change. Also sleepers on all night
trains to Fort Worth, Houston, San An
tonic and New Orleans. Wichita sleeper
for Kansas CITY on 1880 o. m train will be
open i0r occupancy at p. m. and sleeping
car passengers arriving at SIS a. M can
remain in sleeper until a. m. Tickets
sold and baggage checked to all points
north, south, east and west. Steamship
tickets sold to all European points at low
est rates Passenger station corner Doug
las and Meade avenues. Telephone 100.
HAL s. RAY, D. Z. A.
JOHN SEBASTIAN,
GP. & T. a. Chicago.
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VENEZUELA is BUSY
GOVERNMENT COMMISSION REPORTS
ON THE BOUNDARY.

Brief Presented has Been Forwarded to
Washington for the Use of the United
States Commission In Preparing Their
Forthcoming RepOrt-Vepezuela's Coun-
sci at Washington About Ready to Put
in Their Final Arguments In the Case
Alleged Case Made by q Jesuit Priest
for England is Shot Full of Holes.
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GOING MOTH AND RAsT.
No 9 Kansas City, st. Louis
and Chicago limited daily
No = Colorado Springs. Dan
yer andPacif1c coast daily
No kansas City st. Louis
end Chicagnnight express
daily except Sunday.
INSTRUMENTATION daily
except Sunlay...........-
GOING SOUTH AND. WEST
No ] Fort Worth. Dallas.
BOustOn and Galveston
express, daily.,...........
No ] Oklahoma, TT Worth
New Orleans and Pacific
coast, daily ............-.-.
No 3 Oklahoma, TT Worth
Dallas and Now Orleans
express. daily, except
sunday ..................
No Sort Worth. Houston
Galveston and San Anto-
III" express. daily, except
Sund0y.-..............
No 81 Accommodation, ex-
cepLSunday.
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thho1rs TO Los Angeles.
'Dsiiy except Sunday.
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CALEDONIA COUNTY.
HARDWICK.

G. s. orion and Selia NJ. Tcachout were
married Tuesday evening at the home of
the bride. They were escorted to Green's
boro Bend, where they took the evening
train for the East.-Col. Sawyer of Cen
tennial House fame Is back at his old post
os clerk at the hotel.--V. w. Rand is In
Barre and Montpelier on business.-t'red
Curtis of Randolph is In town visiting Mr..
Shattuck's people--The lawn party of the
United Workers netted about $35.-Mrs.
McNair is visiting her sister. Mrs. Pa
quette.
A. c. Brown has been working on the
telephone line here for several days. We
now have through line to ST. Johnsbury.
C. l.. Wheeler. tho road commissioner,
has resigned. Woodbury. has a newspa-
per published at the Gazette office In this
town.-B. T.. Billiard has commenced the
erection of a new house on Spring street.
Henry Taylor of Wolcott will build it,
Elder Mckinley preached at the Advent
church Sunday.-Charles Stewart is visit
ing relatives and friends at his old home
in Ryegate this week,-The hand gave an
open air concert Saturday evenng.-Bert
Wells and George Towns youngest daugh-
ter were married recently
A. T. Nay and daughter Mabel, spent
Sunday in town with Mr.. Bridgman's
peoplc.-Clara Deford was in town over
Sunday.-'rhe lawyers are attending court.
The Rev. Mr.. Rand delivered an Illus
trated lecture on Egypt, Palestine ana
Pompeii. last night at the Baptist cnurch,
The lecture was well attended and gave
good satisfaction.-A Swtdr stonecuttcr
heretofore engaged by 7. a. Green is very
sick at his boarding place with typhoid
fever.-Mitchell and Daud have advertised
the drama Uncle Toms Cabin" for next
Saturday cve.-The grass crop is very light
in this section-The walls OF Marshails
brick block are growing fast.-Mr, Hooker
has commenced the erection of another
building on West Church street.
McINDOES FALLS.
A concert will be given at Academy hall
Friday evening, June 49, under the leader
ship of Reginald L. Eidden violinist, as
sisted by some of the best talent from
St. Johnsbury and Lyndon. Mr.. Hidden
has spent the last four years in study at
Berlin. under masters OF the 'art'-The
community are pleased 10 hear that the
services of Mr., d. +. Andrus have been
engaged for another year at the Academy
| The game of base ball last Saturday
afternoon between the Barnets and Mon
roes resulted in victory for the former
Mrs. Bruce lies In a critical condition.
| The concert given last Sunday evening
| by the Young People was much enjoyed
| by all 1t showed both energy ana ability
| The attendance was good.-SeVeral from
| this place went to Hunts pond early
Monday morning, the law for the close
season expiring on that day. Not very
| big catch was got ON account of the cool
| ness and rather high wator.-Mrs. Andrus
| is visiting her mother, Mrs. Scribner at
Enosburgh. Mr.. Andrus will keep bach
elor's hall" during her absence.
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Chas. M. Smith.
Proprietor

the felon on her finger opened last Satur-
day and 1t has broken in two places Four
large cores have been removed, making the
same as four felons on one finger. The
doctor thinks she will be unable to use her
hand this summor.-Anne OsEood went
to Loon Lake Monday.-About 60 sturgeon
were caught here this spring, their stay in
the river lasting only few days.
WILLISTON.
Stanley Brownell was in town last week.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Fay have lost their
baby girl few days old.-The aged moth
cr of Mr. Walsdon Is very poorly
Jas. Il. Talcott has news that Mr.. Harry
Talcott is in very poor health.-There has
been two MONUMENTS erected in the East
cemetery recently. one for Mrs. Sherman,
and the other for Marion Chapman's lot
Children's day was observed in the
churches yestcrday.-Mrs Mitchell Osborne
who had a cancer removed at the Mary
Fletcher Hospital week ago is reported
as doing well.-Miss Clarinda Wood who
has been spending the winter with her
aunt, near Albany. has returned to her
home,
SHEIBURNE.
Childrcn's day was observed at the
Methodist church Sunday morning. The
exercises, which were very interesting
consisted of singing and rccitations by the
children and short address by the pas
tor. were under the supervision of c. NJ
Russell, the superintendent of the Sunday
school, The church was beautifully dec
grated with flowers. ferns, potted plants
and evcrgrcens. A pleasant incident in
the exercises was the baptism of willard
Alan the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Alan
Blodgctt.
Rt. Rev. Bishop A. C. A. Hall will
make his annual visitation to Trinity
church next Sunday at which time the
rite of confirmation will be administered
The public schools of the town will al
close next Friday for the summer vacation
Miss Libbio Campbell of Granville n
", is In town visiting her uncle. Lee
Tracy, esq.
The ladies' of the Methodist church will
serve ice cream and cake at the close OF
the High school graduating exercises next
Friday night.
Mrs. Walter h. Fiske has returned
from n two weeks visit among friends ir
Wiliston.
Thomas Newcombc and family went tc
Now York on Mondays flyer and viii
sail from there next Saturday for Europe
TIL graduating exercises OF the Shell
burne High school will be held in thu
Methodist church on Friday June 18th, a
7;45 O'Clock in the evening. with the follow
ing programme; Music Ryder; prayer
essay. "Uncrowned Kings" Miss Lillian
Blanche Bradley; essay, Eugene Field
| the man and the poet" Miss Charlotte
Anna Bradley; essay, Fac TIE Ipse QuoC
| Possis" (become that which thou are able)
| Miss Katherine Knee Gebhardt: Grafton
! Strive and Succeed" Oscar Ernest Spear
music. Twilight" trio for ladies' voices
presentation of diplomas; address, Prof
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FRANKLIN COUNTY.
ST. ALBANS.

At the trustees meeting held Friday
night, Superintendent Collins was in
structed to take charge of the new sewer
which is to be constructed through the
Stevens pasture from England to Main
street: +. II. Dewart will re-surVey the
village boundary lines; and 1t was voted
to accept the Vermont Construction com
panys offer to widen the bridge across the
Stevens brook on Lake street at the cost OF
$780, the work TO be completed June 4th.
No booths or stands are to be constructed
on the park or high ways on st, Johns
the Baptist Day. An offer from the ladies
OF St. Adams to present the village with
a drinking fountain and to keep 1t sup
piled with Ice, was accepted.
The prudential committee of school dis
trict 4, abated taxes amounting to 1887 TO-
divided as follows: 1892, $50, 80; 1898, $s4, So
1894, $685. 1885, s1O843.
Train No. 60 west over the Ogdensburg