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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
Winfield
From the Daily Courier.

From the Daily Courier.
Master Carl, the ten-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. a. o. Jarvis, living on
West Ninth avenue, was drowned in the
Walnut river yesterday afternoon The
accident happened about 4 o'clock The
boys have a rope attached 10 an over
hanging tree on the river bank south of
the Santa Fe bridge. and Ii was here
where young Jarvis was drowned. The
rope is arranged to swing out over the
river and can be used to dive from or
as a swing. II seems that Carl. who
csuld not swim, crawled out on the limb
10 which the rope was tied and pulled
up the roce. 1t some manner he lost his
balance and fell, holding to the end of
the rope AS he went down. When all
the slack in the rope was taken up the
boy was jerked loose and sank to rise no
more. The water at that place is only
about ten feet deep but it is not clear.
The alarm was given at once and sew
eral ran 10 the rescue. Severa, divers
Immediately commenced searching for
the body, but 1t was some time before
they were successful. Art McLain f.
naly found the body on the bottom
close TO where il sank. and brought il
20 the surface. Physicians were sum-
moned. ari in the meantime every effort
WAS made to revive the boy, but all 10
no avail The boy was dead. The fu-
neral occurred this afternoon at O'Clock
a the house. Rev. W. T. Hacker offici-
>ated and interment was made in the
Noun. Zion cemetery.
That new moon is getting in lis work
and the drought is broken. Ii rained to-
day and il rained hard II did not begin
until after noon. but early this morning
me wise prognos,icators around town
commenced u look ar the sociable look
ing clouds on the western horizon and
70 predict rain. Il was considered hardly
safe 20 even hope that their predictions
would come true. but they did. The
prediction for rain yesterday was gen.
e-al and from indications Cowley coun-
~ al leas; is WEI. Tomorrow farmers
viii come % town and tell wonderful
stories about how their cOrn-fields are
coming out since the rain. There will
he lots OF corn in this county yet.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

blood combinE 1890. Texas WOODS. spring
medium az months i5alic: secured price
35d2sc; spring fine o. months 5jai-c;
occurred price. 3sG4ec. Territory WOODS.
Montana fne med. IN and fine I3lflf. scour
e s.d4oc. staple. 42us3c. Jtaa. Wyoming
etc. fine me-IJm and fine, udI5o; secured
3cLsf3c: stapis. f,1f3c. Australian. sco1r-
ed basis. comhlRg. supeTfne ssfi57c. comb
ing good. 5J05-c. comb:nz average fsaisc,
Queensland com5!ng. sac
London. Eng. Aug. 1Fo.I0Sirg arc The
arrivals OF wool rp % last Saturday. NsW
South Wsies. l4gIE7 bales, ysctof.a, ~.
South Australia. 2zss. West ABstrslis. -.
Tasmania. as. New ZEALAND. Ss.Sos. arr
Cape o: Good Hope and Sstsl lAs0o. a toia.
u q 30 ba.es. lnc.ua- X zoo ssa. e.-e.t-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
In Towns About
Arkansas City.
From the Daily Traveller.

rom the DAILY Iraveier.
Married-This afternoon al $50 O'Clock,
at the residence Of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. W. Cant, on North Sec
ond street, by Rev. VIM. Bird Shaw,
Charles c. Craig and Miss Ruth N. Cant.
The impressive ceremony was performed
in the presence of relatives and the i'm
mediate friends of the family after which
came the congratulations and the serving
of the wedding supper. The bridal cou-
pie go 20 Winfield this evening on the
$50 train, where they viii reside for the
present The groom has a nice home
there already fitted up to begin house
keeping. This should be one Of the hap
piest marriages ever contracted in this
city Both Mr.. and Mrs. Craig are Of
the best young people in the city. For a
long time the groom was employed on
the Traveller Last election he was cho-
sen 10 the office Of district clerk and is
now filling that office very acceptab.y-
He is a bright young man. His bride
is one of the incest and most sensible
young ladies in the city. She possesses
genial, owing disposition and Will make
a model housewife. The Traveller eX-
tends its heartiest congratula tions. May
they always live as happily as they were
or. their wedding day.
Saturday night some person or persons
who possess lawless disposition went
to the race track and lifted off the hing
es Of the mig gate and went in on the
track. From the way the track was
torn up horses with picks on for shoes
were evidently run. Anyone caught re-
moving those big gates will be prosecut-
ed. For wheelmen andothers a small
gate has been made in the Dig gates.
This is left open all the time and anyone
can enter. There is no need Of destroy
ing nrOoarty
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
STATUE TO SCHUYLER CoLFax
Why Rebekah Lodges will be Invited to
Contribute

South Bend, Ind, Aug. 3-A statue Of
TIE late Vice President Schuyler Colfax
IS TO be erected in this city, his home.
and where his family now lives. This
decision was reached at a meeting of the
Commercial Athletic club. the leading
organization of the city. last night. a
committee was appointed to solicit
funds. Money will be raised in South
Bend, and requests for sums will be
sent 10 RebelS1h lodges throughout the
Union. Mr.. Colfax was the founder OF
the Rebekah lodge and l. is believed
lodges all over the country will respond.
II is promised that the statue shall oc-
cupy nich on the Washington street
side of the new court house.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
DRY GOODS NARREIs

New York Aug 3Ths firm tone - 'se
cry goods markets a. firs; hands T. reject
81 IN the trading r. tobb.Ez csntsrz ara a
generally good feeling e noticed al aro1-.i.
Staple r3tsons as vel a. ~ ats 1fe selling
more freely sad f-naess = ncl3cssoss 20
ire -narket FOR a. coiton gods n stag.s
cottons s8vsrces continue n many tines -
sroxn ans cross coi1ree grains sn1 ses.srs
are less lrbe-sl IN Their position Iasfe
Azve beer 4 grear usnv s3Tznces a. pr
vats sa.@s za1 prices VkSea EaFe 12i 1tt
keea made are often elsi.ncty hxsef
basis. pr@saEl-s better co114;-s1s a ihe
rear future Ssset.ngs are gslsT--ly Bra.
q zssd % 9emz14 T-sS X ? sHYgft
brown zoosss e ~sG sgs;s.-st. Dszzrnz co1-
t.uue 90 s1vzncs - ulzry se1oa1zr1 afsss.
ard .srks- chsT.5-s &zt TIE Ike zss Sra =
:ous. Win ne cs-aar1 zsl. sustained
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
LIVESTOCK MARKEra
CHICAGO

Chicago. Ills. Aug. 3-Cattle-The mar
ket for cattle today was steady. Native
beef steers sold al s3.Sd5.i0 for common
70 strictly choice. Extra lots scarce and
tie now arriving 80 az s. I5d5. % Western
range cattle are rather lower. cows and
heifers going al s. Jelio IS and steers g 500
49,
Hogs-On light receipts Of hogs prices
were 5Gl0 cents higher Hogs sold largely
az 81 sDG3s). the extreme range for com
mon heavy 20 prime Egh: weights being
81 6h4 %. The current receipts Included a
large proportion of heavy hogs and light
weights command a good premium.
Sheep-Trade in sheep was fairly active
on small receipts. Sheep sold al s. 5lfi
so for inferior % choice natives. western
range focks selling az 3 tsG3 Y. Sales Of
native sheep were al 8.TI41f consisting
mostly OF lots that averaged rs 70 ID Ihs
Lambs sold al S5sG5.i5 for poor TO prime
focks. one bunch OF westerns fetching
SiS.
Receip;s-Ca;;le 3.5n: hogs. 1866; sheep,
1900.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City. No. Aug s-Ca;.ls-Rs-
ceipts I7.s.o: market steady for natives. al
.: Texas cows. s. 5S52s ~; native steers
& ga -. native COWS and r. fs-s. 8. "a
sc: s.ockers and feeders. e zsG4-2o. bulls.
s. ssa2 -
HogS-Eecs4ptS l5-pt. TaTkef sfTo-g ard
active: bulk az sales 3 5,sds5 hsaviss
s. Esas.5s. packers. g 5Go *. niIed- g -
ASH; Eeht. nlsGs.so: workers. H-s5a4se.
pigs, SosT3fs
Sheer-Recssp-s 500: market weak a-t
SLOW: lambs. 3 5,G51). a1uttons. szs9Gs s.
ST LOUIS.
s.: Louis No. Aug 2-Ca;;is-Rsce.Y.
: 80: market steady. native S@swe s;es-s
6. oss55 -. dressed be~t and butchers sts-
g ga -; light steers ks1sG4ie: stocserk
ard feeders g .E3sa. cows ard hetsers.
s GsfI4S. Texas and Tuz'an s;eerz & 10
g. for z-ssse-s, cows and as.tsTs Z al -
roEs-Rzceipts 100. .-ark.f opened Sc
soxer bu. recovered ISss LIzh- g 7sdzS5.
-.xes. g sra =: heavy. e 500 -
sSeer-Recripcs &osl. -ns-ke: s-estv: "a
,ives. s.ss92sss Texans. 3 sse2s5 .zDas.
s. as.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
COFFEE AND scsa. Markets.

<ez YORK. Az i-Co-ee-<1ssisrs op<--
o stesEy a. unchanged pres 70 po-1ts
q -sf-s. rsIss f-zctive az fsats-sss&s. xifz
vssE u-deTEg.e following elssfsss.---EE
E,grorezn cabiss. heavy rseegts -
and Sa-tos slzcx 9erzzn4 zns ssssaos -
o4tfIse sF-s-ss:- cios.e quiet zsf Bara4zE-
Il . posts Lsea-s. E-ses 20 Szss. -
rs,sd.rz =sg-szna--. g. = Ia sfat<T. = So
7aa $50: r8-ee--H-s .u..s Nc. : .sse-er
-. Sc tebbaz -. 1lE5. q--st Cer-
GoYz. ssssG1~sc. sssss ~ asgs Ns-scs4ss
r-.xsfs tees-
ssgar-Hzx as Eeassa Err.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
WOOL aARErT

BoStcn. Mas AGx. Tie wool -1s-ssg
,sls week 5ss been consk5e-zbiy sIer-ts-1
or account Of he recent tz-lN iegisiz;.o-.
sad a. 4 consequence some dealers rass
III a-ga p-scs o. tier yo0s. EzGsr 80
-rap-essssa that TIE E.srkst W. b force
- rzps3sy- TIE market = territory Woes
"a shown coussserzs.s activity <Eta hsr5
o - p-sces- F-lc~-@ Eoe9 cuzflasss qlssf
x.fh pres LACEY nominal AGEl-Asias
:. oois lave hs9 arr sales a. an Aware
cf s.vEsAi cez.s Pc -cour-5 poEn5- o2o-
tz..o.s. CaxnAe6 EeS.zn Esssoz-. -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

ordinary. sls-Isc: i7w milling. T.c: md
ding. 7T-ifs good mIdllng l-iGc. MD
cling far. Ezc
%ew YORK Aug 7-Cofton-Eg0t closet
quiet. rulEainz uplards =. fu45sHnx gulf.
81. sales - 5sies. Futures closed steady:
Sales s. 80 bales CloaifS January. 3 =.
February. us. Mzges. E5g. Apr.i. o -.
Angus. Ez. se9;onhef. g .. oeiobsr.
no. November. 90. December. S.i9.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
HOODOO Is LIFTED
PHILADELPHIA CAN AND DOES
BEAT BALTIMORE.

After twenty-five Failures tho Thing IL
Done, by Both Outbatting aud OutHeid-
ing the Birdies-Colts Don't Have to DO
Anything to the Browns-Pirates De-
feat the Reds Without Trouble, in q
Game Filled With Kicking on Pick-U Up
UDpires-Hubites and Senators Divide
Even-Western Scores.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

Al craEfo-1 r Garter Tlsa zas -
zfH 10 car acsSs - anxs
~sesols 4 HTsg-f - Las we're .. "a
r-4rkst Arb CO. c4r - 11ER-
Hsrr,ss & Xxx @ Dsa1rs As4 o. az g
hsEs esfs
C-sc. E-oe. 9. Cssssy -sarxs.ss sr-
a. - ncEs
: 3 Ea-taE~r = H2Tssyfiss rsa 80
So 10 a. = zsxE
Eszs-e A-asti q Isoa. Oxis IA - ere
~ = 1eEs
Pa. McEislsy g Frs~5eTf -as zee Eta
:Eo cs-s % soxs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

! sdleiy dt opporluie tiineS Attendance 81
OBS. Score:
gHE
Baltimore. / oGo0ooo1-2 10 2
Philadelphia. ......... 0 0 3 0 0 0 o. 10 l
Batteries: Baltimore. Hoffer and Clarke:
Philadelphia. Ortiz and Boyle. Umpire,
O'Day.
CHICAGO, 7: ST. LOUIS. 2.
Chicago, Ills, Aug. 3.-The Colts again
outpiayed the Browns at all points, and
won as they pleased. Fred Pfeffer made
his debut an umpire, and He'd the bill
satisfactorily. Attendance 1880. Score:
RHE
Chicago. ....... o111O1os.-713 0
st. Louis. 0 000010 % 3
Batteries: Chicago, Friend and Donohue;
st. Louis, Hart and Murphy. Umpire Pfef-
fer.
PITTSBURG, Z; CINCINNATI, 6.
Cincinnati. o., Aug. 3.-The Pirates de-
feated the Reds In an exciting game today.
Owing to the non-appearance of a regular
umpire, Dwyer and Sugden OBLIGATED, and
the result was constant kicking throughout
the game. Attendance 200. Score:
RHE
Cincinnati. 0O0041O1o-6 u /
Pittsburg............. o 0 0 0 8 0 3 o. II 2
Batteries: Cincinnati, Br;etenstein Rhines
and PETIT; Pittsburg. Hawley and Merritt.
EMPIRES, Dwyer and Sugdan.
BOSTON. lis: WASHINGTON, 81.
Washington, D. c.. Aug 3-The errors
by the Senators in the rst game were nu-
merous and of a mirth-provoking descrp-
ton. In the second, Swain proved some
what of a surprise and the fielding of the
locals improved. Nichols replaced SWEETS
in the box at the end of the seventh. the
latter going to center. Attendance 900.
Score:
RHE
Washington. ....... 02o000o0s-5 s11
Boston. 4011 2O00-11 u 2
Batteries: Washington. McJames and Far
rel; Boston, Lewis and Bergen. Umpire,
Emslie
Second game-Score: RHE
Washington. 001121011-7 8
Boston. OOO022O0-5 l
Batteries: Washington. Swain and Nc
Guire; Boston, Stivetts. Nichols and Lake.
Umpire, Hydler.
CLEVELAND. &c: LOUISVILLE, s.
Louisville, KY, Aug. 3-The Coloneps
pitching corps were decidedly off today
Magee forced three runs across the plate
with bases on balls and made two wild
pitches in the seventh inning. Miller re-
Heyed Magee after the Indians had scored
eight runs and succeeded in retiring the
side. The game was called on account of
darkness at the end of the eighth inning.
Attendance LOO. Score:
Cleveland. ........... 10o100s5-16 10 2
Louisville. 0 0010 o. II 81
Batteries: Cleveland, Young and thinner;
Louisville, Magee, Miller and Wilson. I'M
pre-, Hurst.
NEW YORK. 10; BROOKLYN. 3
New York Aug. 3-Four hits were all
the Brooklyns could get off Rusie's dellv- ,
cry in postponed game at the polo ground
this afternoon. and those were attained only
after the big Hoos,er twirler had slackencd
up in his speed. The Giants, on the other
hand, hit the ball. ran the bases and fielded
in great form. Attendance 1900. Score:
r II
New York. ...........10 OIL 0240 10 IS 0
Brooklyn. 5000 90 2 o.
Batteries: New York, Rusie and Wilson;
Brooklyn, Payne and Grim. Umpire, Nc
Donald.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
FORTY MILLIONS TO START on
Is the Capital of the neceDsiy Incorporated
Glucose Trust

Trenton, y. J., Asg. S.-The Glucose
Sugar Refining company, WITH a capital
stock OF s4o,010.ol0. was incorporated his
afternoon. The company is empowered
70 make sugar from corn and also %
manufacture al the products and by
products OF corn. The principal place o.
business in this state VII be in Jersey
City. The capital book Is % be divided
INFO 10000 shares Of preferred and $50
900 shares ot common stock. The incor-
pora cors are F. .. Ma:aiesson 0: New
York and James r. Vreden5erg and a
.. Garre1son OF Jersey City.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
CoNvICTs AXE KEPT IDLE
Insanity the Res uir IA Many Cases In New
York Prs,pn.

New York. Aug e-The law OF ne
state Of New York practically prohibits
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

Newton, Kan. Aug 3.-SpeciaI A
$1,000 damage sui: has been filed mere
By John & Nash OF Bureau COUNTY
against John T. Hodges. James 4.
Hodges and The First National hank. o.
zhis city Plaintiff claims ne had n
-angenents - trade 49, acres g b.
re4u county land fo- section IN this
county. ana afterwards found cut de-
fe1.ants did 10: Own Harvey county
land al all. ou; mortgage lien on ], :o-
over sl1.ooo. For violation OF eg-ee-
nent he asks damages as above ard
costs o. acton.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
GRAIN AND PRoDU. e MAeKETs

CHICAGO
Chicago rTain sn5 pro s1ce nz-tsts fgr.
E.she. by r Z Bos;ick. COMMISSION Xer-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
COTTON.

Ss~ O-sesrs. L. LAX 1-cs;ts1-yerg
s..2sy. t&-ss ~ p4sss. sr..aAsx. -. 80.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
TO DO PENANcE IN MISSOURI
Father Thomas Fitzgerald Must Pay for
bishop Fighting

ST. Joseph. Mo, Aug. S.-A special 20
the Daily News from Auburn. Neb.. says:
pa rher Thomas Fitzgerald has gone %
Conception. No, 10 enter a monastery
and execute the sentence imposed upon
hi,n by Monsignor Marienlli for the part
he took in the figh; OF three years ago
en- BISHOP Bonacum Of Nebraska. He
win remain in rhe monastery in entire
esclusion for six months. This closes ne
famous case growing out o. the rebellion
oe TWENTY-FIVE priests IF Nebraska
against their bishop because o. MS al
legged tyranny.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

Il : -;aee- ;Azs zhra ts.low q az.
EVER fhsnz esas gses srons - aetssa kSsz-
s. ssAsazt8-s LsssorTsf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
WICHITA MARX gr-.
RFPREszNrArIvE EALEs

W.catfs. Esn-. Aug L ikf.
HOGS
HoEz-EaTke- strong
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

The congress of Nicaragua, VAS open
al ves-1rday. In his address &c The
s;eouties the president said that Nicara-
elu was waiting the arrival % The Unit
"a States engineering commission, who
ore to survey the route for the canal.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04
PHILADELPHIA, 5; BALTIMORE. .

Baltimore. Nd. Aug. 3.-Philadelphia
smashed the "hoodoo" today, and succeed
ed, after twenty-five Intellectual efforts In
capturing a game from the Champions.
The Quakers outbatted and outelded the
home team, who were unable 10 hit Orth
safely al opportune times. Attendance g.
OBS. Score:
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CHICAGO, 7; ST. LOUIS. 2.

Batteries: Baltimore, Hoffer and Clarke
Philadelphia, Orth and Boyle. Umpire
O'Day.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-04

Batteries: Chicago. Friend and Donohue
ST. Louis, Hart and Murphy. Umpire, PET
fer
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POWDERLY FAKES THE OATH

de of the new court house.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12
BEAUTY 70 BLOOD DEEP.

Pure, Healthy Blood Means Beautiful
Complexion Intestinal Microbes
Poison the Blood when the Bowels
Are Constipated. Drive Them Out
by Making the Liver Lively.
Beauty is skin Deep" That is wrong.
Beauty is blood deep.
A person constipated, with lazy liver,
bilious blood, dyspeptic stomach, has pim-
pies and liver spots and a sole leather COM
plexion.
No one with furred tongue, bad
breath, a jaundiced eye, can be beautiful, no
matter how perfect are form and features.
To be beautiful, to become beautiful, or
,emain beautiful, the blood must he kept
pure and free from bile, microbes, disease
germs and other impurities.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic will do it for
sou quickly, surely, naturally. They never
grip nor grippe, but make the liver lively,
prevent sour stomach, kill disease germs,
tone up the bowels, purify the blood, and
make all things right, as they should be.
Then beauty comes of itself and to stay.
Buy and try Cascarets to-day. It's what
they do, not what we say they do, that will
please you. All druggists, l0c, 25c or SOC, or
mailed for price. Send for booklet and free
sample. Address Sterling Remedy Co.,
Chicago, Montreal, Can, or New York.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12

Last year 425 tons of steel were used by
the Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New
Haven, CT, in the manufactures OF rifles and
shot guns This enormous amount repre-
sents a consumption OF over a ton day
This information may surprise people who
are not familiar with the great demand for
Winchester guns, but it Will not anyone
who has used Winchester, for they ap..
preciate the excellence and popularity Of
this make of gun. Winchester guns and
Winchester ammunition are uncqualled Tor
their many points of superiority, Uniform
ity and reliability are watrhwords with the
Winchesters and the results their guns and
ammunition give show the great care taken
in manufacturing them. Send for large
illustrated catalogue free.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12
Tn to His Looks.

One of the many private secretaries at the
national CAPITAL is still new to his honors.
One day newspaper woman, full of bust
ness, burst into the office of this secretary s
chief. The great man was out. Can you
tell me when he will be NJ she asked.
"Really," drawled the clerk, II haven't an
idea" "Well," said the newspaper woman,
as she turned to go, Il must say you look
t."-Washington Post.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12
The Shoe on the Other Foot.

Miss Strongmynd-Have one of my new
brand of cigarettes-I assure you they are
delicious.
Miss Bloomer-Thanks, dear, but I've
stopped smoking.
"You astonish me. I never dreamed that
you would become backslider."
Don't think SO hardly of me, dear; I've
only stopped till Pm married. You see.
the trouble is, Cholly complains that the
odor is disagreeable to him."-Yellow Kid
Magazine
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12

There are several cogent reasons why the
medical profession recommend and the
public prefer llOstettcrs Stomach Bltters
above the ordinary cathartIcs. 1t does not
drench and weaken the bowels, but assists
rather than forces nature to act; 1t 10
botanic and safe; its action is never pre-
coded by an internal earthquake like that
produced by drastic purgatlve. For forty
five years past it has been household
remedy 1or liver, stomach and kidney
trouble.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12

Glow foolish" said the good old minister;
"do you not realize that the chances are
o9,999 to | against you!' "Of course | do"
answered the young man, who had bought a
lottery ticket; and yet my hopes are not
half as ridulous as those you raised in the
hearts of the Sunday school boys when you
told them that every one of them had a
chance at the presidential chair. '-Indian-
spois Journal.
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Mistakes and Mistakes.

1t was the eve of their bridal day.
"Perhaps, after ALL" he faltered, gazing
tenderly yet seriously down into her lus-
trous eyes, eve shall make a mistake in
marrying"
"How you brighten me, Edwin she ex-
claimed, with SILVER. "Come, let us re-
hearse again, and make assurance doubly
sure"-Detroit journal.
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An Actual Occurrences.

One Of the reccntly-arrived Irisa al.
obtained situation in a Fashionable, he,,a.
on Madison avenue, where there is tsIa
phone, something that was utterly unEr s.,v.
to Bridget. After she had been in the bonsna
& day or two she appeared before her p ne;s'
tress, with her wardrobe under her arm arm
and said: -.--s--'',..' e''1'
" .pl N after LAWN yer num-"
maEed her rn mses sndds9 Gsn Pr Ss
a day or two until | supply your place.
Not another hour, mum. Me Sow, |.
quite distressed out of me. There is h.n =
shee in the house. "-Tammany Times eA.i
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12
Stories.

She did not proclaim her story to the
world. She was proud.
FOURTH" she said to the elevator boy,
in loud voice.
That is to say, she proclaimed the third
story below hers, and then got out and
walked the rest of the way up.-Detrolt
Journal
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12

When a church is assigned a new min.
lister, the women members think for a time
that they have lost all interest in the cause,
but they soon begin to love the new man as
much as they loved the old one.-Atchison
Globe
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-08-12
FIOOred Again,

Mr.. Hicks-A burned child breads the
fire, you know, Melissa.
Mrs. Hicks-Well, that's where burned
child has the advantage over man who
bets on horse races.-Cleveland Leader.
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New Servant-"I found this coin upon
your desk, sir Master-"Fm glad you are
honest. put it there purposely to test
your honesty" New Servant-"That's
what thought '-FIigende Batter.
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Husband (groaning)-"The Rheumatism
in my leg is coming again" Wife with
sympathy --"Oh, | am sorry. John! /
wanted to do some shopping to-day, and that