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'''p'"""eo ~ AoN"S' 'u"o'". !"
'"n"' N"o 'eieofa'eu "~r'e' "h "sr'euiture'
"hoSe Ahhhls OF Agriculture are copionsiS
quoted III Washing'on's notebooks OF the
farm. washington considered Young to "un-
derstapd the principles OF farming as well Ms
any man In England" In 1905 Young had
been Just appointed Secretary Of the National
Board OF Agriculture. We tako from Je.er-
sons writings of that year the draft of the an
aver tn washinoton,s inc IN his m.morv m.
nrip,.d ,hov..
PHILADELPHIA, June 2s. 1893.
DEAR SIN: 7 should have taken time, ere this, 10
have considered the observations OF MIR. Young.
could ! At this place have done IL in such q way As
would satisfy either-him or myself. When I wrote
the notes OF the last year I had never before thought
OF calculating what were tho profits OF u capital In.
vested IN Virginia agriculture. yet tnat appeared TO
be what Mr.. Young most desired. Lest, therefore,,
no other OF those whom you consulted for him.
should attempt such n calculation, | dd IL; but,
being at such a distance from the country u which
I wrote. and having been absent from that. aud
from the subject IN consideration. miRy years, I
could only. for my facts, recur To my own recoliec.
ZION. weakened by time and very different applica.
tionsi and ! had no means here OF correcting my
facts. l, therefore,. hAZaried the calculation rather
ms an essay OF the mode or calculating the profits OF
n Virginia estate than as an operation which " Is to
be ultimately -eiied on. When I went last TO SIR.
Elnia l put the press copy OF those notes In rha
hands OF the most sEiiful and successful farmer IN
the part OF the country OF which l wrote. He
omitted 10 return them TO me. which adds another
impeachment TO my resuming the subject here. hut
inueed. II | had tho II | could Only present the sam.
facts. with some corrections AMI some ~Iustinca.
lions q: tho principles OF calculation. This would
not. and ought not to. satisfy Mr.. Young. When l
return home I shall have time and opportunity
OF answering MIR. Young's Inquiries fully. l viii
first establish tho facts as adapted 60 the presen,
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THE DELAWARE LEGISLATURE.
Some Pecuiinritics or . Curious
Body In n small state.


nowhere else IN the United states is there so
peculiar and remarkable n body of lawmakers as
nsa.u,blcs ,r,,, ,Im, y, ,,,,o T., H. -. -.
" Wv '.''' ~ IL IMAM" Town
OF l'oScr 10 transact pubic business for the
people OF Delaware, Its prculiarItics need only
Ia lao rccit,d :, .ho,, "a, n-,,,t.,,. ~.
'''' w ''"" NV p'l'''t'N' h'c'hons
Whi'h sun endure In the flrst OF the states 10 be
admitted into the Union.
WA, l., r,,. $780,
""", - ""'""" d" III 'c"'.'o VT upper mouse
OF tue bONcr Legislature consists or nine mem
bcrs only, Delaware Is ono of tho Statrs which
t,s -. ,, ,.
81 u" VI" therefore from
out OF these nine members ono il chosen as
presiding officer and the other eight are thc law.
,,oli,, roJy Ionisi,,t,o 1871 81, aI-,.
"'"''" '"'' ~ "S,S'"''No ''""'" vi 'lsh'
persons Is not formidable numerically. The
basis Of representation 10, those members is al
unusu,l ,h,, ,och % ,, 9Th, n,, ia =.
""'0''' '""' cav" " '"V ''S"' may oc sax" 10
represent II Ner% different; number OF persons,
Delaware is divided into three committees tho
r,,st r,,,i,r., ,,hi,h T., 81, ,a..ha,,. 80
NV" '''",'"'" "','" ~ Nv ','''"'F'A count!
ol Newcastle, Mhlch includes the cry o; VII.
mingtDn. Al the recent Presidential c'ec,inn
,ho ,,, ,s VI, n.. -, ,nn ,u-
Wv Wv " '''''"s''' ""9 "-''"'' INC second
ot III" Delaware" counties .' Kent, which includes
the cnpitnl civ Of puyrr and rust NJ thc rccc,.
,Io,.i,, , ,nn ani, r,,
''','" "''" ''''N ""''' NV 'u''a ana most
southcrly of the counties j. tho rustic Sussex,
which cas-. ot the recent clcr,ion Z 5oo votes
Eou.,,.,,a T., I'm ~ n "'' ''''',
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and IN double that time, perhaps, good tobacco
Then they would be exhausted by . second serIes o
tobacco aud corn. Latteriy we have begun to cuiti
vate smaii grain; and excluding indian corn anc
following. such Of them rs were originally goot
soon rise up TO hfteen or twenty ousheiH mn acre
We allow 'hat every 'aoorer WIN manage zen acre.
OF wheat. eacept nj harvest nav no uouu' ou
we "o"p"hs v''o y" ~. ms"
eo.' ~ ..,au,.,. ,s.n .nv
go. a.. a., an vol, s.,t,ooa n, n mv..ir mat
nny,rr .,,,scd , oooa FARMER from, the heed o,
pIs ,,b. ,t,Ie Of farming ,ner, You know weI). 1
mean on n fnrp, OF about 600 acres Of cleared land,
ana with a dozen laborcrs, to try the plan Of wheat.
rye. potatoes. clover. with a mixture Of some In
dian corn with the potatoes, ana to push the mum
Der OF sheep. This last hint ] have TAKEN from mr.
ioune's letters. which you have been 30 kinu ~ 10
communicate 10 NC ! nave mover before eons''eIe',
with due attention. tne prom. RON 'na' ninA !
shah not De "o'e =" put.'no iarm ih'o Una. y, !,
~, ~ -", ,"u "..e.-"s 1870, 90 ,so
!" 80. sns, = ,no n,oanc, ,y,hcn
m,y n.,,,,. DIV, Won ,omc,nipa hereafter To
commnnic,,, n Mr.. yo,pv. which NAV crafty
him, NIT I wlnfurnl,b. the ensuing winter, what
wa. desired in NJ. Young's letter OF Jan. ~. 1898.
r,o.. p,,o,o,,h,. :, ,,o ,o,b AZ D.ccu.
- 80, -. j.. ,-,h,. v-,,r
ss,...nn. nra,.,ou. ,o,,.. s.,, On rnc,,nI
. ,., ,nor,h. .,-,..r hy Tho hand. NJ Toh,as
- "a, ,ho d.. {, ,.s ,,-I,,on Z" .,.s M,
pr..ido,, ..,h. ,hopcb,. which am now
~, 10 5t.,,,so ,n con v.ro No, even In .m.
hr,o. .ra y.,.,h.- n, ,b. o,,p,on n, o,hets.
49,. ~ ,unro,ri.,, - , nm, Il, com,,uni,,t.
L.. ~. .hI.., .,t,l ,,. ,I,., ,ir,h On ,hem
4. 90, ,or -. ., aoo,d, Nv ox, mind re-
,ra,,,.. ,,, ,x,,, r,no. Ian, 4, vours should
yio,y m. ma,,.r differently. burn mi. letter
,na ,no ,roc ,vh,c, o,comnonies II. and the
,yhoi, m.,,.r ,yhI IA. ropsiun.i te obllyicn,
Al r, ,onJoi rron.-,y o,s, -, the An vain
chi,n ,o,n,oi,s .. ur1.r ran, .xc.p, IN. "a.
80 ..,i.a Nn,,, y.r,nn 1hI. b,,b.r,o I
hoy, t.,, In NV own hands. hut from my
nr.so,, situation f,on my ,iv ,ncel time n,
10. IN, ,y,. Tho, ,,v,v.oc,,. from n wish In
live free from care. and rs much a, my case M
possible during the remainder " 1t ]
have ~lattcrly entertained serious thoughts "
letting this estate also. rescrving the mansion
house. farm for my own residence. occupation.
and amusement In agriculture: Crowded | can
obtain what is. In my own judgment. and In the
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Her testimony as TO what she found there hai
been trnnsmitted ns follows: The General u
In camp In what Is called the great valley or
tho Banks OF the Schuylkili. Officers and mer
arc chiefly in hutts. which they say is tole-atl,
comfortable: tho army are aa Wealthy AS car
we'll he expected, in general. The Gensral';
apartment Is rery small; ho has had a loo
caboin built 10 dino In. which has made our
ouarters much moro tolerabio than they were
Mt first" Tho amiable Lady Stirling. the
original and amusing Mrs. Knox. with the
wives OF other officers. made part OF the In
| formal reunions At HEADQUARTERS, where the
only luxury OF the occasion could have been a
fire OF glowing logs of wood. Much amuse.
ment was occasioned by discussion Of the diff
Isnlties in the English tongue experienced by
the new German Inspector-General. Baron Steu'
ben, ex-eide-de-camp to Frederick tho Great.
into whose competent hands Washington had
lust nut the drilling ot his troops. The poor
Baron. twas said, had sworn, at the militia
especially. in every language at bis command,
till. ono day. breaking down in'dosp,ir. he an
pnaled TO Major Walker: "viens mon anal,
Walker. Viens, mon bon ami --. - -.
de gaucher!c of desc badauts: 10 no nuts plus.
I can curse dem no more" And yet the brave
and generous Steubcn declared that no other
army ~ tho world would have accomplished
what had occh lone oS tno raw ,oht'hch'ais
In their rags Ills " "ork snohs toem
proved tn DO Of the first importance to the
troops and TO the cause,
Inc cleVatioh oY 'ohSress ot"en. "roonoo
me post OF eenerAi VINO ~
still reta'hsu MS oWco oi "alor-"chera' IN
the army pioasea no one more tnah 'he 'om'
manuer-in''hiei VINO so"iu now iook ior"a'"
10 ordor Drought out OF cnaos III tn's ueoart'
ment. Aoont mat time arrived on a VISIT 10
tho camp bryah FAIRFAX OF iowi',oh piah'a'
tion' on tue potoma'' Mashihstohh iiie-iohg
friehn. VINO, mourning Tory p'in'ipies' hau
ono 10 ask the ueuerai lot n passpor. 'hrouRh
the lines OF the continentai army ihteh"'nr 10
10 IN rnsiahu ny way OF new Tote 'n's p"'s-
port lie received tosether Win me mos, gen
er"us expressions CT trust an" confluence
hahV announcer personaee WHOSE ha"o ~ Ia
miiiar In history tassod across inc scene OF
that little co'er's 'n''"e ~ ' alley rorEe I'D the
spring OF IS.
But there ~ no recoiu OF e'ou cheer nj the'r
tables OF drinking bouts OF the hHe among
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DISEASES OF MEN.

DOCTOR HALl.EIT, forty years a blood and nerve
Specialist cures I'LL secret ami private diseases OF men
In a few days. ulcers. skin diseases. sore throat,
nervous debility. weakness OF body and mind, vari.
coceie, weak. undeyeloped organs. impeachment TO
marriagci lost vigor restored. Go TO DR.. HALLETT
nrst; he Is best and cheapest, 218 East 10th st., near
ia Nv no charge unless cured hours y to v, Sundays
included; bost advice free.
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Your most obtt. servt.
The times., 1897-05-29

Philadelphia, 8. First base on baIIs-Off
Denser. 8; off Fifieid, a. Struck out-By
Denser, 2; by Fifield, 2. Home runs
Fifield, Delehanty. Three-base hits
Cooley, Delehanty, Nash, Lajoie. Two
base hit-Boyle. Double play-Decker to
Dahlen. Passed ball-Kittridge. Time of
game-2 hours and 8 minutes. Umpire
Mr. Hurst
The times., 1897-05-29
GIANTS WON EASILY.
Rusie Had No Difficulty I'm Puzziing
the TaiLEnders.

New York, May 2e.-Tbe st Louis team
was very easy for the New Yorks today
Rusie was at his best and allowed but
five bits. The home team hit Esper and
played with supreme confidence through
out. Won der Abe says there is nothing in
the report that he will sell to Robson, of
Cleveland. Score:
The times., 1897-05-29
GAMES YESTERDAY.

New York, s; st. Louis, 1.
Philadelphia, IL; Chicago, 4.
Washington-Lou Rain.
Brooklyn-Pittsburg-Rain.
Cleveland Rain.
Cincinnati Rain.
The times., 1897-05-29
GAMES TODAY.

Washington at Louisville.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Pittshurg.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Baltimore at Cleveland.
st. Louis at New York.
The times., 1897-05-29
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
ORIOLES IN BAD SHAPE.
Bowerman the Only Catcher They
Have Who Is in Condition.

club is in bad shape, owing to the acci-
dent to Clark's hand With Robson and
Clark out of the game, the only catcher
the team has left is Rowerman. The
pitchers say they have little confidence
in him. Stencil is sick in he'd. Because
of the weakness due to the absence of the
catchers and Stencil, the Baltimore man
agement declined to play two games here
tomorrow
The times., 1897-05-29
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

WANTED-White single man who
thoroughly understands incubators and
raising chickens: with refs. DICKS AGEN-
Cf, 613 7th st. 1t
WANTED-By young man, position as
driver. Address d, this office 1t
FIFTY will be carried free on the large
hslnng schooner William Washington
Yacht Club May 81, q. m. Schooner
az foot of 9Th st. sw. Apply at Star
Cigar Store, 11th and Z sts. NV, for
passage. 1T
The times., 1897-05-29

Earned runs-New York, 2; st. Louis, l.
Two-base hits-Tiernai, Joyce, Davis. GleaS-
on, Douglas. First base On erroTs-New
York, 3: ST. Louis, 1. First On bails-0ff
Rusie, L. Struck out-By Rusie, 2; by Es-
per, 3. Left on bases-New York, z; st.
Louis g Umpire-Mr. McDermott At
tendance-2,5 800. Time of game Il hour
and 4o minutes.
The times., 1897-05-29
st. Louis Races.

ST. Louis, May 2e.-Today's results.
First race Hawthorne, $ to 1, Won.
Second race-Blacking Brush, to /,
won
Third race-Free Fun, to L, won.
Fourth race-Treopia, II to 8, won.
Fifth race Charley Ref, to 1, won.
Sixth race Montgomery, II to 5. won.
The times., 1897-05-29
PHILLIEs DEFEAT THE COLTS.

They Finally Succeed in Checking
Their Downward Slide.
Chicago, May 2S.-The Phillies broke
away from their hoodoo and defeated the
Colts today by a score of II to Z Denser
was poundedin all directions, although sharp
fielding would have saved several of the
longer drives. The visitors joined hands
and danced around the home plate after
The times., 1897-05-29
FOR SALE-FARMS

FOX SALE-Farm AZ acres good house;
y rooms hot and cold water; barn and
ali necessary buildings; orchard; plenty of
shade; land in high state of fertility;
legation, miles north OF city GEO l.
STABLER, sos 14th st. NV. my21-9t
The times., 1897-05-29

FOR SALE-A great bargain, lot BOX
80 feet, 10 15-foot alley, ana 40 feet IF
parking on Rhode Island ave, between 6th
and 1th SITS NV. lexington, only S675.
DANIEL ARMAT, 131 3 + st. NV.
my27-3ten
The times., 1897-05-29

A BEAUTIFUL lot III NV. south front.
20 by 100 feet to public alley; will trade
equity IN lot ne. or Sc, or a small
house; will pay difference in casr. EX~
CHANCE, this office. NY I6- 81 EN-
The times., 1897-05-29

FOR SALE-1S 8 Virginia horses Just ar
rived; all from TO years old: saddlers,
drivers and work horses. To be seen for
days at 12S Whitney ave. my26-3t EN-
The times., 1897-05-29

FOR SALE-Cheap, light Caffrey ton
buggy; l phaeton; 2d-hand DAYTON
CARRIAGE WORKS, y. Y. ave-, bet. 4th
and 5th sts. NV. my26-3t.em
The times., 1897-05-29
FOR SALE-LOTS.

FOR SALE-Two lots, 25x1OO, in a pretty
suburb, B miles from Washington fol
500 cash: obliged to sell. Address r.
EBERT, this office. ny2g-3t
The times., 1897-05-29
FOR SALE-EORSES * VEHICLES.
WAGoNFoR RsAiE-Is3IH NV.

FOR SALE-Splendidly matched pair Of
grays; very low, as owner II going to
Europe Inquire at SELLMAN'S STA
BLES, on ST., between 18th and Sth
stS- my21-6t.em
The times., 1897-05-29

FOR SALE-At a bargain, three beautiful
lots in Langdon, ID. q. Apply605 Whitney
ave. NV. my27-3t
The times., 1897-05-29
wANTEp-PosrAGE STAMPS.

WANTED-For cash, all kinds of old United
States postage and department stamps;
collections also bought. q. F. DUNK
HORST. 1908 7th st. Dw my9-tT
The times., 1897-05-29

FOX RSALE-Just arrived from Shenandoah
Valley, Va, one carload of fine hGFses.
good workers and fine drivers: strictly
guarantees all Va. horses or money refund
ed. Can be seen and for sale ct ID. DOUGH-
ERTY Sale and Exchange Stable 2OS
11th ST. NV my22-7t-em
The times., 1897-05-29

FOR SALE traps, L dayton, surries
and other carriages and buggieS on ac-
count of storage and Charges, great bar
gain. 927 ID st. NV. InyI S-tf-em
The times., 1897-05-29

YOU can get them at The Times counting
room; winaow cardsfor rooIns ana ooards
all kinds, &c.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18
COMING LOCAL EVENTS.

There will be ball game in Riverside
park Saturday afternoon.
The ladies Of the Central Christian
church will give lawn social Friday
evening at the residence of DR.. Cave on
the West Side.
Regular conc.ave Of Nj. Olivet Com
mandery, No. II, X. T., tonight Work
in the Temple. Full attendance desired.
Visiting fraters cordially invited.
The Wiling Workers Of the West Side
Presbyterian church will give an ice
cream social on the church lawn this
evening. Tea will be served to the ladies
by japanese girls.
Attertion. L. c. T. All members Of
Wichita Council. No. SO. are requested to
meet over Thos. Shaw's store Saturday
evening TO decide whether We want a
Fourth Of July picnic or not. P. VI. An
derson, secretary.
The Mems League Of the Oak street
Presbyterian church will give an enter
tainmert and social this evening at the
Oak street hall, corner OF Oak street and
Fifth avenue for the benefit OF the Oak
street Presbyterian church. Music by
Ewing's brass band. Ice cream. lemon
ade, ETC. will be served
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18

duce 50 bushels Of wheat TO the acre.
The average for all over both terrific
res viii doubtless be % bushels 20 the
acre. The acreage and yield will be
larger than has heretofore been figured
on.
I'VE will have undoubtedly a very
large crop Of both cotton and corn.
There will be more peaches and water
melons than can be consumed by our
people, and we will make large ship
ments TO the big cities.
Western Oklahoma will have 90 per
cent more cattle for shipment than any
year since 93, and the cattle are OF much
finer grade, there being very few Of the
Texas long horns among than. AS an
illustration Of the large business being
done, he said the Santa Fe railroad had
a net increase Of $4,000 in business over
last year, with decrease in expenses
OF 5000, with a lighter passenger traf-
fic. All three Of the gentlemen were
enthusiastic over the abundance which
overs preads their land, saying that this
is Okiahomayear. The gentlemen will
leave this morning for their homes well
pleased with their short visit in Wichita.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18
LAND OF PLENTY
senator Marum of Oklahoma Gives Some
Interesting Data

Senator D. P. Marum, E. L. Virgins,
county treasurer and Eugene Hall, dep
uty United States marshal of the west
ern district Of Oklahoma, were all at the
Carey from Woodward last night.
Senator Marum said that the Indians
were all oojecting 70 the law passed by
the Oklahoma legislature which prohib-
Tied them from having more than one
wife At first the bucks were satisfied
hnd so were the squaws. They did not
rare about polygamy, but now that the
July interest money is TO be paid out
bucks are complaining Under the old
order OF things a buck could get pro
rata amount for the number OF wives
snd chilren he had. Beginning on the
first OF the month the buck can only
wife with the lawful children of one
wife. The traders have trusted the
bucks for whatever suited his fancy.
Now, without the interest money of his
Former wives and children he will be un-
Role 10 pay what he owes. AS a result
the traders are stirring up strife and dis
sensioIramong the Indians. The Indians
d. notscare for polygamy in itself, but il
Is the money which the bucks are en-
abled to control and get from numerous
wives and their children, that they now
want the law changed They call Gov
ernor Barnes Little Father" and Pres
sdent Mckinley big Father" Six Of
them camped on the Little Fathers"
doors-step the other morning and want
ed him to change the law Until after
they get their interest money. The gov
ernor put them off by making an ap-
pointment with them. The law cannot
be changed and the agents say it must
be enforced Just how the Indians will
take the decision is hard to predict.
Inc senator said that there was an
tNpert from the Chicago board of trade
II Oklohamo getting agriculture statis-
tics. The expert said that there were
many fields in Oklahoma that would pro
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18
GET FLESH.


Get SsPsaetA. vsgss. Clsas Ceaplsxies sd
Coed Dsgssessa. Not ~ Patent Gsaieias
Bat N Xasarsss Owa Way-
Any honest physician viii tell you that
there is but one way 10 get increased
cesh: al. the paten. medicines aud ccd
liver oils 70 the contrary noswishstand-
ing.
Nature has but one way 20 increase
ficsA. strength and vigor OF mind ard
boay. and that is through the stomach
by wholesome food wen digested- There
is no reason or common sense In any
other rne,hoi whatever.
People. are hin, run. down. nervous.
pale ard shaky In saeil nerves. SIMPLY
becaxse their esosn.chs are weak.
MCDuay los SHatsthey have dyS
paps:s. but the fact remains that they
do 40, ca. enough food or what they
eat is not quickly and properly digessed
as It should be.
Dr.. Harlarison saws the reason - Be.
cause the stomach lacks certain digestive
acids AMI pep.ores. and deficient secre-
ton OF gastric jmce.
Natures remedy IN such cases 10 70
supply what the weak stomach lacks
There are several good preparations
which will DO this. but none so readily
as S,uart's Dyspepsia rahlets. which
| are designed especially FOR all stomach
troubles. and which cure all digestive
weaknesses on the common sense plan
! OF furnishing the digestive principles
which the stomach Jacks.
S;uarts Dyspepsia Tablets give per.
feet digestion FRS, effect te 10 increase
the appetite and increased v.gor. added
flesh. pure blood. and strength OF nerve
and muscle is the perfectly natural re-
sult.
Stuar,'s Dyspepsia Tablets 10 the safest
tonic known and will cure any form Of
stonach trouble except cancer OF The
stomach. May be found at druggists at
80 cents for full sized package or direct
by mail from Stuart Co. Marshall.
Mich. Little book on stomach diseases
mailed free.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18
wooDFoRD FOR SPAIN
Mckinley Decides TO Give Him the Job ~
He WsDfs Il

Washington. June I7.-Hon- Stsrsri
l. Woo5tord ot New York. the rsx3y
ep2oiE;@6 minister 20 S1sis. Tas tsta ,
n Consultation xfsa re prsss5ent- ard
formally accepted TIE oSlos- Tonga;
NJ. wood.ort dined sir re president.
Secretary and Mrs. ani Mss A7zsr. aas
Mrs Jsna A LSza. slso Being g5sF-.
The nsx min istsr declines % sag za~n
&c intends . st-i .o- Gs.7s
N- Woo5ford Is al 81 friend % So
ator P-a-f. r0o vigo-oEsiY g-gss as-n -.
a cas.ze; position. tryiax % have him
raa3e sec-s.a-y o: ~ ia.srso-. yr.
woodso-d ass mae s1-tz-s IA hss lar
2rzcdcs. AID RsVsbIczz fr7-a1s ;o1ay
sPoks II Ei-n az natural 4s,ioznsi- Hls
f1oET-s--sii5n has been foresazeSxss e
Es.<so z5oGt TIE CAPITA sss sozse weeks
TIE ezS.-e; isike. ne mater over yss-
isrts2y. au4 re president ressrre5 - ss~-
erzl ss~-so1s SExEes-s3 so- - pest. zzs
iassI-at-i tazt re p-ss@s--e~ ives si-k
NJ. Ho11.0r.. T7@ gssftian gss Sro9<a;
U3 a<zsz to51y. ssd ate ;s1s <s.<--oga
Se--e.zry Sslxs MAS rsg.et % .-s Was.@
Hssss. AZ s-S..y s:ss: sss Sszlassss
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18

was sent to the senate. Mr.. W'ocdford
has been summoned here. and will a..
rive tomorrow.
New York. June I6.-Stewars L. Wood
ford. the newly appointed minister TO
Spain, was born in this city Sep:-snbeR
lS. 1885. ard Is descended from early eet-
tlers OF Connecticut. He graduated from
Columbia college in 1854. He was ad-
mitted 10 the BAR in Is57. and later be-
came assistant Un4ted Ssafee district sh
torney for New York. He resigned 20 en-
ter the army as a volunteer. He was
made captain and served rEsil 1884 In
Virginia, South Carolina and the District
of Columbia He was breven>d brigadier
general for gallant service He resigned
mis- commission in 1858. and resumed h's
law practice. In 1866 he was elected lieu
tenant governor on the ticket with Cow
ernor Fenion. the youngest lieutenant
governor up 10 that time
Colonel Woodford was the uneuccessfui
candidate for governor asains. Johr. T..
Hoffman and in 1876 he was candidate
in the Republican national conven;ioo
for vice president. receiving sixty votes.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-18
Thank Webb and Bieckley.

To the management OF the Missouri
Pacific railway and especially to Super
intendent A. H. Webb and General Pas
senger Agent E. E. Bleckley. We desire
through this means to express our thanks
and appreciation of the elegant and efi-
cient car service which We heartily en-
joyed on our trip to Leavenworth and re-
turn OF the occasion OF the grand council
meeting in May.
WICHITA COUNCIL, NO. SO, U. C. T.
WICHITA COUNCIL. NO. 80, U. c.
Hereford Noble Vanderyeer Com