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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
The Manicure and
Hair-DressinG ParIOrs

have been redecorated and remodelled. and ap.
pear now more attractive than ever before.
Ladies' hands manicured at................3Sc
Gentlemens hands manicured at...........SOc
Sharnoolng soc
All work warranted strictly first-class and
equal to the best in the city. We are also
showing in this department a full line Of hair
goods In a practically unlimited assortment,
strictly up-to-date styles at very low prices.
All sorts o, nair work made to order at short
notice We call particular attention to our new
and ingenious combination. the "Gaiety" POM
padour and ChigLon. the latest idea OF one OK
the most fashionable hair dressers and design
ers in the city.
Della Fox Cusls OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Bicycle Curls OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ....0Oc
Pin Curtis soc
Bangs ......................1 90 and upward
Hair Switches ..............1.m and upward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03
In the Ribbon Department.

Imported Novelty Ribbons. in silk and velvet.
handsome pads, imported to retail at o.
S12J. Monday, per yard. ................... Wv
No 40 Satin and eros Grain Ribbon. all
silk in any number Of desirable. pretty
shades. for Monday. special aluminium. lOS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03

.T.ll. but remouned and finished.
EEL was renounied. hut id MT go over tho course"
Won easily by lengths eight lengths between Sec
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
STRUCK BY LIGETNING.l

An Illinois farmer was struck dead
by ightning the other day. Upon TAX
ing his boiy home an examination Of
his clothes revealed the fact that he had
In his pockets the sum of $4,000 in
bank bills OF large denominations. THE
gospel of depression and discourage
ment' hal evidently effected him very
little. as it is quite sure, also, that he
didn't waste any time sitting around on
the neigEbcrhood fences preaching it.
He had evidently stuck 10 business and
RETAINED from extravaganza and spec
ulati6n. He didn't borrow money to
buy machinery nor mortgage his farm
for snme fancy improvements. OF
course there are many hard-up farmers,
but that tie farmer as a class is any
harder UP than others we do not be-
liegn. When the pinch and stress of
hard times do come no man can so
easily and successfully economic as
the farrler. He can absolutely fall
back un i,'s own resources, and for 4
long tire give the merchant, the manu-
facsurer. he professional man and the
laborer of every class the grand shake
SO now we ind that after and during
The financial reverses of the past five
Fears tie farmers as a class are the
besr Of. TLey haven't all got $4,000
In big bank bills in their pockets,
neither viii they all be struck by light
ming But the farmer as a rule has
more money in his pockets. absolutely
his own. per capiRa, than any other
class Half of the people of the United
States for five years have been living
"frop. hand 10 mouth" a good per cent
Of them running into debt for every day
necessities. There was no other way.
The farmer simply fell back upon his
own resources and in ceasing 10 spend,
accumulated.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
9ai1Y - Eagle
NJ. NJ. MURDOCH. Editor.
OHIO AND SILVER AND GOLD.

The issue in the Ohio campaign will
be tie old silver one. The 16 to prop
csition, honest money, the fifty-cent dol
lar, national credit and honor, and all
that assortm ent Of old straw will have
to be threshed over and over again, for
three months. The Republicans dread
il, but there is no nelp for it. The issue
is inevitable. The Republican party in
national convention resolved in favor Of
International bimetallism. Had 1t been
possible in so short a time to have en-
COMPRISED this resolve the question
would have been settled and Ohio Dem
ocracy would have been compelled to
make a fight against rising prices and
In the face of a plainly discerned and
cEcoming wave of prosperity, as the
mnrley issue, for the present would have
teen relegated. But as it is. ii is not
settle.l. therefore the opportunity and
Chances of the Ohio Democracy. Gage
is Urging upon the administration a
currency commission in face Of the fact
that the chances are that the L. S. SEN
ate viii not authorize it. In the mean
time the Republican party Of Ohio will
be compelled TO espouse the double
standard and stand for bmetalliSm, for
the International bimetallism now being
sought by the national administration
and Urged by the Wolcott commission.
If the Nolcott commission succeeds in
gaining the consent of the big powers
to an international silver conference,
that step Jill prove of immense advant-
age to the Republican party Of Ohio.
If otherwise, from this distance, the re-
suit will prove doubtful. The great coal
sttike as conceded result of Overpro-
dIction will further compGcate the
Euckeye situation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
THE SULTAN KNOCKS UNDER.

The sensations of the queens jubilee
and other matters for some days SO
oyershadowed the life and death strug-
gle in the Lerant that the general
reader lost track of Col Abdul Hands
victory and the dire stress and distress
of King Georges people. The Sultan
has kept his troops in TheSsaly and the
Turk has been carrying of the crops
and everything else that he could lay
his hands upon. But the game of pill
age and bluff has been called. The Gar
Of Russia al last in so many words in
formed the potentate whose crown is
fez and who holds that women were
created fo<>harems and men only 10 die
for the dynasty, that his demands were
unreasonable and therefore futile. So
tie Sultan climbs down. Being unable
to get what he wants. he will take what
he can get. 1t has been apparent from
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
Southern Kansas Business Men,

Titus & Ldwa, Us, grocers, OF Attica, lost
heavily last week by FIRE.
Mr.. sim Evalt has been out IN charge
of the Badger Lumber company's business
at Medicine Lodge.
VIII Repp Of Duff & Repp. Arkansas
City. is sojournins at Geuda trying TO get
TIE malaria paralyzed-
Colin Campbell is a successful business
man in Hutchinson. II he lived In England
il wouldn't be necessary for him TO adver-
tise.
In advertisements there Is really crying
need for phrase synonymous and less mo
notonous than Look over the following
prices
Robert NJ Wilson OF Arkansas City has
moved to Newkirk, o. T., TO take charge OF
the business Of the Huse Ice & Coal COM
pany there.
The ice dealers Of Hutchinson who have
been having a war of prices have quit on
the theory that there Is nothing in doing
business for nothing.
The real estate men In all the towns are
beginning 10 push bargains in good resi-
denees. This would denote a steady in
migration into Southern Kansas
y. "
Great Bend has ss2 sss.c5 in individual de-
posts, SIS. SO in tine certificates and rs
total resources stand at Sis7. 1915.
The implement men OF Southern Kansas
have been doing an immense business this
spring, but have received little notice from
the newspapers. AS a rule they do not ad-
vsrtise.
The Curry Grocery company Of Arkansas
City recently dissolved a co-partnersh.p.
A. NJ. Moore and o. B. Moore retiring. The
firm now consists Of Len T. Harmed and
]. c. Curry.
Siisbee & SCOTS advertisement for tne
Fourth al Hutchinson consisted OF his
chunk OF wisdom: Don't let all your pat
riotisrn go of IN smoke. The spread ca gle
Is ali right, but good spread on the table
Is better"
SolE,t x Swartz of Arkansas City had
big scare July 2 One Of the firm noticed
a crowd Of boys firing crackers on The SIDE
walk and suddenly remembered that the
sparks were drifting down On sixty gallons
c: stored turpertine-
p Martin & Co.'S. guessing contest 81
Hutchinson was based OF the possible num-
Der Of spots IN piece Of green calico. Mr..
Minnie Bsrner wen the SIS music box
There were .55i dots IN the calico and Mr..
Be-ne- guessed ia
AZ some of he towns the merchants are
dong all they car 10 &c; men 70 go into The
harvest fields where laoo. ia being fo1Sh;
fer But a merchant can not affect a
osfe- any more than farmer ard the a.
tempt has not Dccn successful
For twenty-five years Mrs, .. II. y.
lickev nzs nm eoccessfal rrze-~xnrsss
business N Hutchinson. she was recently |
a candidate for rhe pcsisfies sBd Was |
beatea- The Hutch.nsoa Ssvs eorGatE- |
sates her, believing that she roaH szvs |
lost in business xhat ssS-Gsizsee II pubic /
offce
The agile advertisement writer Of Hsrss- 4
& Co. o. Hutchinson celebrated the Four.z 1
b. declaring Another quarter Of q cz1-
tiny and cat rorfhern kcan4a-y xfil b fse /
Aurora Bore21z. oar scsrher Dsl1e<seV's
LIS; DseA" To nose whc kssw re bis
try Of TIE a1esr. 4 was Dsi1esseo-s LAz;
Ditch. SIRE enough
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

the beginning that the powers would
never permit the Sultan to acquire very
much territory as the result of his vic
tory over Greece. They do not care to
have Greece entirely dismembered, and
the Sultan's head is already too much
swollen by his recent success. A hint
from the Car has good deal Of infiu-
enoe with the Sultan. Turkey has good
cause to remember Russia.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
ADEMOCRATIC IDEAS.

The free trade contingent of the
United States senate are hors du COM
bat Being brought to bay by the exl-
gcncics of political -eXisten,e, they do
OFT know which way to look or how TO
turn that they may make respectable
escape. Senator Dick Turpie of Indiana
the other day came forward with a
proposition 10 tax the estates of dead
nleE two per cent, which he supported
with a speech in which he called pro-
lection compound larceny and its
supporters Swine" On the principle
that ''dead men tell no tales" and that
orphans and widows are defenseless he
PROPOSES to loot the estates left to wo-
u:en and children by the dead father
and husband. Such q law would be an
outrage on people who, dying. should
leave but small estates, and the party
guilty of such an enactment would be
rclegated summarily. We have all got
TO de. That which troubles men most
liz contemplating death is the fear that
his wife and children may suffer. To
force widow to raise two per cent on
the value of that left her by her dead
husband would in effect, in many cases,
BE- equivalent to foreclosure without
process or recourse, entailing burthen
which sooner or later would wipe out
the estate, perhaps through an addition
al mortgage. To thus tax great estates,
most of which have been accumulated
through speculation and venture, might
not seem so hard, but to tax small prop
critics which mad been saved through
the ecanomy of a lifetime would be an
OltITarp
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

AS Mark Hanna Is now accused OF being
responsible for the miners strike. il would
be interesting 10 know what caused Mr..
Debs TO break out at time when Mark
Hanna had not appeared on the political
horizon.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

II will be only little while, at this rate
OF reduction. when bicycle VIII be given
away with every bottle OF arnica.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

We are not greatly concerned about the
Strike of the coal men. TIE men with
whom We want to keep on good terms RICH,
now, are the ice men.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

A new edition of Webster's unabridged
dictionary will be published IN 1898 and the
word Calamity left out
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

The wave of prosperity has struck Kan
and the work-pursued, industry-lashei
tramp Is being thrown up on the beach of
Colorado Ike 6ritt-wood
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Metaphor is steadily improving in Okla
homa. Last week a man arose at a con-
vention and poured oil on the raging main
OF tempesiuous oratory"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
4; 4; ss1lg.||| e. e &.

MIS- D:uspies--Weil, la z.sA =, f~xsr
tie Eez year right" Ma f'zszzy-. Az /
bate 70 begin y left. ~ zsFe.aad Pr
Dealer.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

The pyrotecanic way In which the sultan
OF Turkey s not vacating Thessaly only
serves to emphasize the fact that the Sick
Man OF Europe is IN much better condition
than most of his doctors.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Bicycles have not come down In price
only the municipalities.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

The announcement OF Michael Sutton tina;
rev revenue deputies viii be appointed vii,
coax a large corrugated groan out from
every township in Kansas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Freight receipts in Kansas have inereas-
ed prod:siously the last month. But that
ISN'T any sign OF prosperity. Tom Ander-
sons petition has just returned from Wash
ington-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Perhaps the number of wrecks is due to
the engineers belief that Providence has
a partially for Christian Endeavorers and
will protect them. But Fate hasn't
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Il London the Americans accuse General
Miles of acting the hos. At this distance
he looked like a peacock The truth of
the matter is that he was the whole mena-
gerie
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

WASH GOODS BARGAINS


Today sale pretty collection of upodate
Summer Wash STUFF Goods thar sold this up to
cents yard Today only 10 cents.
WRAPPERS
Easy get into to out Of neat and cool
These hot days doesn't change their dress
time calls, well fitting Wrapper fills
the bill exactly. Friday put sale Wrappers
pretty patterns colors washable,
not skmps of material. Friday, So cents.
cf1ILDRENS'
Sun Bonnets and Caps plain coors
up to r25 Saturday, rs cents
Prices Right Here Your Money Back.
and ,I27 N Main ST.
Over Four Years Without a Loss Institution Home
Securities, Economical Management.
STATEMENT OF THE
Wichita Perpetual Building
and Loan Association
At the Close Of Business June 30th 1897.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06

Auditing Committee R. l. Bostwck, W. Harrison Ere r.
Heller.
Officers: Chas Potts. President j. McNanara Vice
dent c. e. Davidson, Treasurer; j. c. Rutan, Secretary
Directors: Chas. E. Potts, w. Duaney Cohn j. J. Nc
Namara, Dr. j. E. Oldham, j. NJ. Moore, W. r. Herbig,
Powell, A. S. Parks, c. r. Brooks, c. b. Davidson.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-06
Total Reserve Fund July list, 1897, sl,5sl.79.

NOTE-The that
longing will be divided am
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mall
pERsoNAL AND PoLrTICAL.

PRESIDENT McKIYLEY's proposition
for currency commission to study the
currency laws during the recess OF
congress has not been abandoned. 1t
NAV be introduced as soon rs the con-
ference report on the tariff bill has
been agreed to by the two houses and
the bill safely transmitted to the
president for his signature.
NorIcE has been given by President
Mckinley that unless there should be
special reasons for the reappointinent
OF former oflicc-holders they will DO
passed over for men who have not had
an opportunity TO serve the govern
ment.
THE president and all the members
OF his cabinet have accepted invitations
to participate In the dedication ut West
Point, n. V, on Decoration day OF the
'battle monument" to commemorate
the deeds of the officers and soldiers OF
the regular army in the war of the re-
bcllion.
IT was said that formal application
for annexation to the United States
will be made soon by the government
OF Hawaii through its minister to the
United States.
Mrs. MARGARET Preston, the we'll
known writer of southern war poetry,
died ut Baltimore, Nd, on the 2sth.
LEE Pos, grand recorder Of the
Chinese freemasons in America, was
buried ut st. Louis on the 2Sth. His
obsequics provided entertainment for
5000 people and scared more horses
than the police have any record Of
WILLIAM T. ADAMS, the wcll-known
writer of boys books under the name
of "Oliver Optic" died at his home ut
Boston on the 27th from fatty degen-
Grafton of the heart, aged 10 years.
GES. MAXIMo GOMEZ, commander OF
the Cuban insurgents, has sent letter
to President Mckinley, which incloses
one also sent to ex-Prcsidcnt Cleveland,
which either went astray or was kept
secret by the recipient. The letter
draws attention to the Spanish atroci-
ties in Cuba and appeals to the presi-
dent to enter remonstrance against
the horrors committed on the pacific
population by the Spaniards.
TIE Spanish general, Hernandez
velasco, while operating in the hills OF
Pinar del Rio, recently defeated a party
of Cuban insurgents under Gen. Ruiz
Rivera. who was wounded and taken
prisoner. The crew of the Spanish
gunboat Dependence deserted to the
insurgents. after having burned the
gunboat and secured the arms and am-
munition on board.
CoYsrI-GEYERAL LEE, at Havana, has
been notified by the Washington au-
thorities that his services will not be
needed after April Is.
THE president has nominated Frank
W. Palmer, OF Illinois, for public
printer. He was public printer under
the Harrison administration.
A DISPATCH from Rome says that the
pope is writing an important encyclical
letter which will be published In the
United States In May, when the con-
grcss of American bishops meets.
JUICE WILLIAM X. DAY, Of Canton
O., has been selected by the president
us special commissioner to Cuba to
participate as the representative Of the
president In the investigation to be
made by the Spanish authorities into
the alleged murder of DR.. Ruiz.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03

PROF. LAW, of Cornell university,
who Is an expert on the subject OF
tuberculosis, declares that the extern
sive experiments with that disease
which are being carried on In the
agricultural department Of the uni
versity will prove to be of great value.
"As one" he suys, "who took n promi-
nent part in the extirpation of the cat
tie lung plague from Illinois and from
the continent, feel warranted in
saying that tuberculosis can be sue
cessfully dealt with along the same
lines and will surely be eradicated
from our herds and finally from our
homes"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03
MEN OF MARK.

Il il 3s bites now that Gladstone gives
.ach mouthful before swallowing.
Francis Murphy says that more than
1000 persons have signed the pledge
since he began his temperance crusade
In Boston.
Frederick Saunders, Of the Astor
library, is the Oldest living librarian.
He was assisted to his plnce by WASH
ington Irving.
King Humbert Of Italy carries seven
and half millions life insurance and
has thus prepared his wife and heirs
very substantially for rainy day In
which they may not reign.
President Kruger, Of the South Afri-
can republic, states that Cecil Rhodes
Is trying TO undermine that nation.
Rhodes Is considered by Stead as the
greatest man since Napoleon.
Bismarck complains that he In tired
and lonely, and that nothing interests
him any more. He says he has no
longer any object in life. Agriculture
and forestry have lost their interest.
and politics bores him. He does not
mention whether he has tried the ex-
ouIsite amusement Of helping Others
who are more unfortunate than himself
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03

CAPT. INMAN recently consulted with
vesselmen In Cleveland, o., concerning
the construction of two unique vessels
which he expects to have built this
summer. They will be high-powered
Ice breakers, constructed forward like
rams, SO as to force passage through
heavy ice by forcing the frozen masses
upward instead Of crushing them
down. 1t is his intention to run the
two boats all next winter from Cleve-
land TO Buffalo and Duluth and re-
turn. II the experiment proves a sue
cess there will be navigation every
winter on the great lakes and lake
commerce win be revolutionized.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03
TARIFF NOT THE ISSUE.
Populist Members Of the House Issue an
Address which Advocates Free Silver.

Populist Members Of the House Issue an
Address which Advocates Free Silver.
WASHINGTON, March Sl.-A joint
caucus of the populist members OF the
senate and house was held last night
to discuss the course Of that party
toward the tariff bill. AS result an
address was issued which says that the
tariff has been the battledoor and shut
tlecock of politics for more than 100
years, and its final settlement is more
distant than when the controversy be-
gan. The country, It states, has always
experienced hard times when there
was contraction of the money vol
ume, no matter whether the tariff was
high or low. 1t says that the most di-
rect and effective method to supply
the deficiency would be to restore sill
yer and increase the circulating medi-
UNI SO Us to restore the level OF prices
which existed prior to the demonetiza-
ton Of that metal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-03
A plscREpl1Ep OMEN.
rho Horseshoes Had . Horse Atsaehea
TO Them.

xhs Horseshoss Had . Horse Atsaehe@a
to Them.
"Of course I'm not superstitious',
said the man with tho gold-rimmeo
glasses. ~ think that approximation
Is weakness unworthy Of our modern
civilization"
doesn't It make you uneasy 70 SEQ
the moon over your left shouiderr
asked the matter-of-fact friend.
"Well, of course there are impress
sions that 1t Is very di ffieult 70 era'oi
cate" A.
"would you be just rs willing 70
walk under o ladder rs notS"
"As / have already said, there ese
things toward which we have an IN
stiuctiye aversion whicd we cannot "a.
plain by any process or logic r0Sy
bly Il is matter Of heredity. STILL :
claim TO be free from superst alton %
least 80 fur that do not let 10 anecs
nv conduct in any material WHY"
.sWell, I don't try to beat. around
the bush. II there are my supersti-
tions that don't possess it's because
don't know about 'em. The res only
one that don't give in to-"
(which Is that?"
"The one about It being lucky TO
find n horseshoe. I saw that tried
once and don't take any more stock
/ in It."
"Wasn't the man who found the
horseshoe lucky9"
ut wasn't only one horseshoe. IL
was four hors. eshoes, all at once. And
the day after the man who found 'em
had 10 do some tall ,.xplainin g to keep
from getting hanged"
lyon don't say So"
"Mebbe, though, the circum s'ahces
under which he found 'em had ~ gooa
deal TO do with II. 1t might have Deen
that he would have gone and stru. u y !.
streak of royal good luck II 1t had ut
been for one thing"
"What was that?" -
"The four horseshoes had horse at
tached to them"
And the man with gold-rimmed
glasses looked weary, and taking out;
his watch figured that he had wasted
Just three and half golden minutes
that never would return.-Detroitf Free
| Press