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The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Aman is heaviest in his weight at fort,
years.
The king Of vegetables now is the great
Spanish onion.
British sailoys are now supplied with salt
as an article OF diet.
1t Is said that the residents Of Vienna ate
1S,207 horses last year. I
A New York tailor stuck his head In o
barrel OF water and drowned himself.
Thirty houses in Reading, Penn, weF
wrecked by the collapse Of a big wat
main.
Part OF tho tombstone over bis moth
grave fell on a little child In q Jack
Tenn. { metery and bHsSe hornis
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

The Gar Of Russia and i
Of Hesse arrived at wiesbaI
on a visit to Emperor wlllial
met at the railroad station
and the Prince Of Sohaumbp
two Emperors cordial
kissed each other. AftAfs.
tations, their MaiestieA
warmly chaared by TIL
route. The Gar retuf
after luncheon.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
Shot nd, Heaa AImo., m - ~

August waldoa, bookkeeper fer Washer
Brothers, clothiers at Fort Worth, Texas,
committed suicide on the sidewalk In
Houston street. He placed tho muzzle Of a
doubie-barrelled shotgun under his chin
and blew his head almost on his shoulders.
He had carried the shotgun about with him
nearly all day. Business troubles are Ne
lieyed to have unsettled his mind.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Louis Peak. aged nine,
little sister In q carris
Maurice River, at Bridge.
the carriage got away an
steep decline toward the
the river went tho hnby
went Louis. He had to
he brought the little ont
after 9 hard struggle.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

A lynching, in which the victim was a
white man named Cole, occurred near Will
mot, Mich. Cole had committed a cold
hloodod murder, and was pursued, cap
tured and hanged by q posse composed of
the murdered mans friends. Cole had 0
bad reputation.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

After dragging John Hazelrig and Jim
Penn, two colored men. through q forest
and swinging them up on trees until they
were nearly unconscious, u mob at Sum-
merviIle. Ga, decided that they were
innocent and released them. The men had
been accused OF firing the barn OF q proml-
nent farmer, and the mock lynching was
an effort to extort a confession.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Colonel George johnson. Of the Cuban
Army. said the armies OF the East and wcs,
were ABOUT to consolidate and attack Ma
disagreement e reported among the Cuban
a~utonomists, An alliance Portugal ia said
70 20 contemplated BY the spanish author
lLies.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

All OF the students Of the Baptist Univor-
sity at Sioux Pals, South Dakota, walked
moval OF the President before they will re-
turn. The arbitrary rulings OF the PresI-
dent and the slight ~provocatlon on which
be inflicted punishment were the causes,
II u likely that he will have to go.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
KILLED


n 6EtA ~AoV
Sons and ThS
Domestic and
ing in an unbal
u OF a quadruR
City, MINI.
George Young, a
tician residing tw
Earth In a ct
his wife and two CT
out bis brains.
While Mrs. Youn
household cares, he
room in whi shs
twoshots at her from
The first shot enter
inches from the h6
passed in behind the
brain. Young then
bis two sons, aged
sleeping, and sent q
head OF each.
He then placed the
wi head and fired.
the shooting and rus
finding Mrs. Young au
while Young still SHOW
died, however, before
arrived. 4
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Secretary Alger has instructed General
Brooke to order a court-martlal Cor the
trial OF Captain Lowering, OF the United
ask for a court Of inquiry. Captain Low
ering, IT is alleged, brutally maltreated q
private named Hammond at Fort sheri.
dan, Chicago, recently.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Owing to the business revival throughout
the country, the General Post ONCE In New
York City is hard put to handle the rapidly
increasing volume Of mail matter.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

According to private information to
bankers and diplomatic circles Spain will
give up Cuba after some delay to satisfy
public opinion ia Spain. The Queen has
been urged to this course By ecclesiastical
authorities and influential banking inter
aats.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

The Executive Committee Of the National
Municipal League issued an address ia ad-
vocacy Of the election Of Seth Low to the
Mayoralty Of Greater New York.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
Husband ana WING Insane.

An Iowa husband and wife were admitted
to an insane asylum at Mount Pleasant at
the same time. 1t was the first case OF the
kind in the history Of the asylum.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
a snort AustralIan wool CLIP,

A considerable shortage in the Australian
wool clip is Inevitable, owing to the
drought. which has caused the death OF
large numbers Of sheep. The Argus esti-
mates the total deficiency at It's, 900 bales.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
schoonrr ana seren Men Loaf

The schooner bloodhound IL q total wreck
near cape Pine. on the southern part Of tho
Peninsula OF Avalon, Newfoundland. Her
crow Of seven men hare persisted,
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

In the New York Supreme Court, in New
York City, Aulta Hetheringtop Haggerty
addressed the jury. She Is the frst woman
lawyer to do this.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Douglas Boulte. a colored leader, was
lynched at q small settlement on Bayou
Barrataye, about fifteen miles from New
Qrlea9f La. His ofenss was running the
yello1 fever Quarantine.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

The Taylor Street Methodist Church OF
Portland, Oregon, has set aside a pew es-
peclally for the use OF commercial travel
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

The merchants and manufacturers "
France entertained President raars st a
b~anquetin Paris. The affair was rs COM
memorate the Executives recent Nlsit to
Russia aud the memorable konst mrs
nouneed by the Czar at Grpnstadz- The
President In his addresa inspf6rsd the
French manufacturers Id merchants to
lake advantage OF The Il s~dstrial~ opportnni-
ties that had been epes1a to them through
sho dual league.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
ADMIRAL. WoRoEN DEAD.
Hero of the Monitor and Merrimao Fight
Expires, Aged Eighty.

Admiral John L. Worden, retired, the
hero OF the battle between the Monitor and
Merrimac during the Civil War tied at
Washington. Pneumonia was the imme-
diate cause of the old hero's death. Hewas
eighty years of age.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

An otiiciai dispatch
lieni. the French Conn
Madagascar, announced
band Of Sakaiavas has
post which 5Sas recently
point on the IslrlhibianY
Madagascar, killing mar
including three officers.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

no TfUspects TOT Aut0hUDlys
Negotiations between the spa4ish Gov
ernment and the chiefs OF the Cuban Au-
economist party have not produced The de,
erred result.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

The California walnut Z.
be short this season u
It amounts to only
$500 600 pounds.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
collage .ssebnll Paws.

Baseball at Princeton University
profitable business. During the.
season of 1897 the profits were E457. 90.
The gross receipts were S12. 725. IL, fnd the
disbursements, $s,265.13 [.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

A report from NIaearis. San Domingo,
says that . transport capsized, drowning
steven persons.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

not present. The principal speakers were
Amos J. Cummings, Thomas =. Grady,
John D. Stanchfeld, and Arthur r. Cor
man, Jr., Of Maryland. Various meetings
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

Tho bicycle is enjoying q boom am ma
the farmers OF Kansas.
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22
Cal

-J
monetary &C.
consider any
from the Unit 4
Lord Salisl
statement of
the FinanciaAieetinn.
was under discussion
the Cabinet Council
ground against reopI
The Penn's Grove record., 1897-10-22

i York has had 400 suicides since
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
GEORGES GOOD-BY.
Plenty of Excuses for Kissing, which Was
Finally Discontinued.

Plenty of Excuses for Kissing, which Wa
Finally Discontinued.
"Good-by, sweetheart"
"He had said it so many times that
the repetition of the words sounded
like farce, but now they had by slow
and circuitous route reached the vesti-
bule, and there really seemed 10 be no
reason why the young man should not
go at once.
But here sweetheart" took the mat
ter in hand.
George, dear, did you ever hear that
there's luck IN odd numbers?"
The young man looked a little puz-
zled. He was evidently obtuse when
he should be quick-witted. The young
woman came to the rescue.
you kissed me 12 times" she said,
reproachfully.
George did not need any more prompt
Ing. He at once responded to the call
for an odd number.
he had his hand on the front door
when he heard a low, deep sigh.
George" the words had sorrowful
tone, did you ever hear that 10 was
an unluclSy NUMBER"
George had just made the number
even again when a gruff voice sounded
from the landing above.
''That'll do. George; leave some for
tomorrow night. "-Chicago Times-Her-
aid.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16

Dy every stream and river all the rtshes
wildly culver, as they shudder with an
anguish not concealed: 'Oh, what aw-
morrow, now that Capt Gen. Weyler's
IA the field"
There is bitter desolation in q sadly
worried nation. now that Weyler has
at last agreed to move, and his secre-
taries many all agree. there isn't any
doubt of what the fiery future soon will
prove. Many dark and dire disaster
now will follow fast and faster in the
burning news dispatches of the week,
while the captain general hurries and
DER mountain ranges scurries, hunting
fleeing rebels down from peak to peak.
While the hunted wretehes fee him in
our fancy we see him, ever running
madly onward, breathing hard; while
behind him rolls the rattle Of type
writer's awful battle as they turn out
war dispatches by the yard. Couriers
rush so madly hither or carort more
madly thither with dispatches which the
general has just sealed; and they're
sent OF on the wire, every Spanish heart
to fire with descriptions of brave Wey-
Ter in the field.
See his brave Damascus glistenl See
his secretaries blister their poor fingers
as they pound upon the keys. Still
they work on firmly stole, while he
Frances on heroic, only stopping still
at intervals TO wheeze. Now he Frances
on village near some fields that show
no tiltage; still he gallops bravely on
ward DER the roofs. Then a moments
rest he snatches while he reads his last
dispatches and inserts a few correc-
lions in the proofs. Just note TO call
attention to some fact they failed to
mention of some deed of special daring
that he did; then an extra cipher losses
In the total rebel losses" and with
steady hand directs ii ito Madrid"
Munching on green banana turns him
back to dear Havana, orders all the
city's church bells to be pealed. and q
big illumination and general celebra-
tion in his honor when he comes back
from the field.
Let the epic poets chatter with their
desultory clatter about heroes Of the
very olden times. Let Macaulay's adlni-
ration give poetical ovation TO Horatius
or the others of his rhymes. Let them
sing of clans in tartans or of those 300
Spartans who refused to give Xerxes
Stree pass" Launcelot, of Arthur's
table, Perseus of Medusan fable, or the
Cline museum freak" who chews up
glass; but their glory is but squalor.
when compared to that Of Weyler when
the latter is seen really at his best. Let
him buster, brag or vapor, furnish type
writer's and paper, and his well-trained
secretaries do the rest. Let him be
second Nero, he can always pose hero,
and the rebels at his frown will always
yield. He will be figure glorious and
will always be victorious while his YER
satile typewriters hold the feld.-Bos-
ton Advertiser.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16

rates at which they viii be entered un-
der such treaties follows: ARGOS, or
crude tartar, or wine-lees, crude, 1 cent
per pound: chickle cents per pound;
brandies So per proof gallon; cham
payne and other sparkling wines. at the
rate of Sc per dozen quarts; still wines,
including ginger wine or ginger cordial
and vermouth, in casks 50 cents per gal
lon; in bottles or jugs, at the rate OF II
for a dozen quarts.
Laces Of silk. or Of which silk is the
component material Of chief value, %
per cent
Minera! waters and limitations of nat
ural mineral waters and artificial min
eral waters in green or colored glass bot
ties of not more than one pint, 20 cents;
per dozen quarts, IS cents; not in bottles,
20 cents per gallon
Paintings, drawings and statuary. 20
per cent.
Sugar. molasses, etc, 80 per cent OF the
regular duty.
THE FREE LIST.
The free list differs from the existing
law in the restoration TO their proper
schedules in the dutiable list of the FOL
lowing articles: Argol or crude tartar; art
educational, stops of glass or metal val
ued at not less than cents gross, cot
ton bagging, gunny cloth, burlaps,, bo-
Iogna sausage, boiling cloths. blue vitriol,
chicory root, bones, farina. fashion
plates engraved, feathers, straw hat
braids, broom corn, fish for bait, floor
mating, large glass plates for optical
purposes and broken glass; gunny bags,
jute, sorted bones and whetstones, lemon
and lime juice, magnets. nux vomica,
oakum, oil cake, ocher. orange and lem
en- peel, orchids, palms and forcing plates
peltries. philosophical and scientific APP
paratus and plaster casts, polishing stone
professional books, cider, copper in in
gots and plates not otherwise provided
for, copper, milk. mineral waters, mo.as-
ses crude, opium raw. paintings and
sketches not otherwise provided for, par
rain, nursery stock, plows and harrow
teeth, cotton gins, reapers, etc., hatters'
plushs salt, saur kraut, sausage skins,
shells. shrimps and shell fish, foreign
postage stamps, tallow and wool grease,
terra alba, tinsel wire, lame Or lain, trip
oil, waters non-medicated and unedibe,
railroad ties, po.es, laths. sawed boards
and some other descriptions Of partially
manufactured wood.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
RECIPROCITY AND FREE LIST
What the New Tariff Bill Contains in These
Particulars.

Washington, March 15.-The reciprocity
scheme of the new tariff bill authorizes
the president TO make treaties with for
eign countries by which he will lower
duties on certain articles in return for
reciprocal or equivalent concessions 10
products on manufactures of the United
States. 1t further provides that with a
view to secure reciprocal trade" with
foreign governments, the president,
when he is satisfied that any govern
ment of a country, or colony of such
government, exporting TO the United
States coffee, tea or hides, imposes
duties or other exactions upon the agri-
cultural. manufactured or other pro-
ducts of the United States which he
may deem to be "reciprocally unequal
and unreasonable" shall have the power
to suspend by proclamation the free
introduction of such coffee, tea and
salted. or picked. angora goat skins.
raw without the wool, manufactured;
asses skins, raw or manufactured.
and skins. except sheepskins with the
wool on, of the products of such country
or colony. for such time as he shall
deem just
During such suspension the duties
shall be: On coffee cents per pound;
tea 10 cents; hides, Angora goatskins.
asses skins, skins except sheepskins with
wool on, liz cents per pound.
The articles on which duties will be
lowered by reciprocity treaties and the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
ABOUT DRINKING WATER.
No Invariable Rule as to the Quantity
People should Consume.

No Invariahle Rule as to the Quantity
People should Consume.
According to Prof. Allen, we should
drink from one-thrd to two-fifths a.
many ounces as we weigh in pounds.
Therefore, for a man weighing los
pounds. there would be required So to
"a ounces daily, or from one and one
half to four pints. This tie Journal of
Hygiene regards as h very indefinite aD-
swer. The amount OF water required
depends on the season of the year, the
amount of work done and the kind OF
food eaten In hot weather we require
more than in cold, because of the great
er loss through the skin, though this is
IN part made up by the lesser amount
passed away through the kidneys. II a
man labors very hard ne requires moro
than If his labor is light. A man work.
ing in foundry. where the tempera
ture is high and the Precipitation pro
fuse, not infrequenuy drinks three on
four gallons daily. II the food is slim
ulating and salty, more water is 70
CURED than IL il is bland. Vegetaria1s
and those who use nucn fruit require
less water than those who eat salt fish
and pork, and oftez- get along o. none
except what is in their food. In most
eases our instinct tells Us how much wa
ter 20 drink far better than any hard or
fixed rule For ages they have been &C
quiring knowledge OF how much to
drink. and transmitting that KNOW
edge TO descendants. and II we follow
them We shall not go far out of the way.
Il Is of more use 70 Us 10 know that pure
water is essen tiai. and that impure wa
ter is one of the mos. dangerous OF
drinks. than TO know how much % IL is
required daily. II one lives in region
where The water IL bad !. should be
boiled and put away in bottles wei
corked IN al ice chest. ard. In addition.
one should ca: ell tie fruit one car. Il
fruit sg-ees. Fruit contains rot Only
pure water. but salts which are needed
20 carry on heslthfulIy the functions o.
Efe.-Aedical TiUex-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
BUCKLEN's ARNIoA sALvF.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores. letter. Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price,
% cents per box. For sale at Geo. Van
Werden's Pharmacy, 328 North Main
street, and G. Behring's drug store,
northeast corner Topeka and Douglas
avanuoS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
RUNNING NIGHT AND DAY
Big Wool MIL starts Up at Full Capacity
at Newton, Mass.

Newton, Mass, March I5.-W. s. & F
Cordingly, manufacturers % wool and
merino goods az Newton. this week BE-
gin 10 run their factory night and day
70 keep up with the large number OF or
ders. The factory has been running on
short time FOR two years and up to the
present has been in operation only three
or four days week.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
BRADLEY SETTLES 1T
Won't Even Give jackson a Chance to Let
Waliing Ont of 1t.

Frankfort. KY, March Ex-Governor
Bradley was beseiged today by people in
sisting that he respite Alonzo Walling for
a few days, or at least till Jackson's
last opportunity to make a confession has
passed. This evening at o'clock the gov
ernor wrote the following across the cover
of the big record in the case:
1.-The jury We're the judges of the cred
Utility of the witnesses and their verdice
should not be, disturbed unless hagrantly
against the evidence. The circuit and ap-
pellate courts have reviewed the case and
declined to interfere. l see no reason why
/ should commute the sentence, and there
fore decline to do So
civilian !. BRADLEY,
Governor of Kentucky"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
Gold and silver Watches

West JonesPort. Ne, March i5.-Cap-
tain J. c. Doobirs. lighthouse keeper az
Moose Beach, has received a gold watch
and chain from Hon l. II. Davies.
Canadian minister OF marine ard FISH
cries. in appreciation OF his efforts in
rescuing the crew ot the schooner Ash
ton J. Wright. Of Dfsoy. y. &. which
WIS wrecked Of here in December las.
r E Doboins. MS assistant. received a
silver watch.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
WAR IN THE RUBBER TRUST
May Result From the Cut of the Boston
Rubber Shoe COMPANY.

Boston, March 15.-Jobbers all over the
east have been notified of a reduction of
from Il 10 Is per cent on different grades
Of goods manufactured by the Boston
Rubber Shoe company. a similar an
nouncement is looked for al once from
the United States Rubber company and
this indicates a coming war within the
rubber trust. though officers of both com
panies profess kindly relations with
each other
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
NEW YORK MAKES A KICK
Alleged Railway Determination In Favor
of Other Cities

New York, March 15.-An important
meeting Of the interstate commerce COM
mission was held here today, upon COM
plant of the New York Produce ex-
change against forty-four railroads form
ing the Joint Traffic association. The
charges formulated by the Produce Ex-
change company are practically an at
tack upon the freight differentials from
the west to the seaboard. 1t is claimed
that the freight differentials al present
discriminate against New York and are
in favor Of Boston, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Norfolk and Newport News. Com
missioner Knapp presided, Commission
er Mossner being absent.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16

thr o ug wilful
neglect. The woman who neglects to look
after the health of the organs most essential
to her wonisnhood ignorantly or wilfully
rourts death, and death in slow and ago.
nizing form Ills of this description render
Bwornan s life daily burden, and approach
ing motherhood a menace of the grave.
An infallible cure for all weakness and dis
ease of the delicate organs that make wife
hood and motherhood possible is found in
Dr.. Pierce's FavoTite Prescription. II acts
directly and only on these organs. 1t pre-
pares the maid for wifehood and the wife
for motherhood. II does away with the
usual discoraforts of the period preceding
motherhood II iusures healthy baby and
makes parturition easy and comparatively
painless. Thousands OF women have testi-
fed TO its woodworking virtues. Get il
at the druggists and refuse all substitutes.
There is nothing just the same " or Just
as good" The druggist who tells you there
IS, is either mistaken or dishonest.
81 am very thankful 20 YOU indeed for what
DR.. Picrcc's Favoritc Prescription has done for
me-" writes Mrs Eta E Smith. of Greuola. Elk
Co. Kansas About q month before was con-
fined had such pains could stand up onlv
little while az a time l could not rest at night
al all at any other time. could scarcely eat
anything at al. began taking DR.. Pierce's ga
voTite Prescription and after the second dose 7
felt better From then until was sick. carried
nearly all the water that was used up long hill.
other work, and did not feel at all bsd. When
the baby born the doctor and the women
who were with me said hsd a very easT time.
The women sid had an easier time than any
one they ever saw for the first time. The baby
Is very healthy and growing right along ] got
up when she was five DAYS old and have been up
ever since. After two days began NV own work
IN the garden, and felt stout and healthy. The
baby is now a month old"
In nine cases out of ter sickness is caused
by constipation. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pei
lets are sure, speedy and safe cure for con-
stipation. One little Pellet is a gentle
laxative, and two mild cathartic. They
never grippe. Druggists sell them.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16
Over the Preciplce

Hosts of invali6s tumble TO destruction
simply because they will exercise no discre-
ton in the matters of eating, drinking and
the avoidance of exciting causes, and
above all, in the item OF medication. They
persist in dosing themselves in season and
out Of season with drastic and violent rem
edies, opiates and mineral poisons The
best, the safest, the pleasantest substitute
for such hurtful no-remedies is Hostetter's
Stomach Bi;ters, potent for malarial, rheu-
matte, dyspeptic, nervous and bilious COM
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-16

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure Csc.