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Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16
Our Readers Are Happy.

From the st. Joe ley
If Bob White and Sam Cook would
only flip nIekels to see who should
have the last word, their readers
might be gratified to learn that a ces-
sation of the Mexico hostilities had
been effected.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16

THERE will likely be two or three
candidates for the Legislature from
Audrain county next year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16

The monster eagle that was cap
tured a few days ago south of town is
in a cage built especially for the big
bird at Henry Sannebeck's meat mar
ket
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16

When You cannot sleep for cough
ing take Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. 1t always gives prompt relief.
1t IL most excellent for colds, too, az
1t aids expectoration, relieves the
lungs and prevents any tendency to-
ward pneumonia. For sale by WOOL
dridgc & Purdy, Druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16
Twenty Years Ago This Week.

Miss Julia Riley was very i'll.
w. F. Jones conducted a wood yard.
Chas. Day and Miss Doan were mar
ried.
Judge Lakeland returned from st.
Louis.
. Miss Lou Hord visited friends in
Fulton.
". Potts and B. F. Dobyns were in
st. Louis.
Joe Brothers, of Seed Tick, shot an
immense eagle.
T. NJ. Gill was building a neat house
in west Mexico.
A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. H.. Il.
Washburne died.
e. G. Haley was attending the State
Grange in Sedalia.
DIR. Reed moved his dental office
over Ricketts, & Emmons.
The City Recorder was ordered to
issue 500 81 engraved city warrants.
Redman Galloway, who had been
in business in Vandalia, returned to
Mexico.
William A. Kinslow and Mrs. Mollle
E. Evans were married by Rev. W. W.
Trimble.
Col.Switzler, of the Columbia States
man, purchased a half interest in the
ST. Joseph Chronicle, Judge Royal re-
firing.
The Centralia Masonic Lodge gave
a large supper and the following party
from Mexico attended: j. Carroll, j.
Murray, J.. Pasqueth, r. H. Fowler,
w. j. Robinson, DR.. Humphrey, L.
Phillip, ]. B. Clark, j. Coons, Chas.
Settles and Kit Carson.
A Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton was organized in Mexico with the
following officers: President, O. R.
Lupton; Vice. President, w. Fl. Gar
rett; Treasurer, VIM. Hit; Secretary,
John T. Ricketts,; these together with
VIM. Pasqueth, Chas. Murray and
Lavoid Mcconnell constituted the
board of directors.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16

b. @. johnson came over from Jsf.
ferson City Saturday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-12-16

WILL "The Boss" have resolutions
passed about the Governor?
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-26
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Juana f. Monies de Flores to F.
Groos, lot on southeast corner of Main
plaza and Market street.. fronting +
SO varas on said plaza and 421k varas
on Market street, $4,000.
Frank and Annie Riden to Mrs. Cath
crime Weber, lot l, block 1, o. c. |. 124,
city block 2S06 on West Commerce
street; also lots IL, block 50, in subdi-
vision of C. |. 50, city block 1872, on
West Commerce street, and lots and
5. block lis, o. c. |. lis. city block 1877,
81. 400.
Maria de la Luz and Genovevo Garcia
to Jose Cassfsno, interest IN lot 10 by
1915 varas on ortheast corner Of Doio-
rosa and South Laredo streets, $3.50.
Robt. Adams to Lydia r. Holmes,
one-half acre out Of survey 81 granted
to ]. NJ. Springer, 81.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-26
FEDERAL COURT.

In the Federal court yesterday, in
special session, motion for a new
trial in case Of Charles Jernigan
against William Hitzfeld ct al, suit
for land in Gillespie county, was over
ruled by Judge Maxey.
Defendants motion to remand to the
State court was granted in the case of
T. F. Brady against the Home Insur-
ance company Of Georgia.
In the case of Walter NJ. Barnett
against the Southern Pacific railway
company, suit for damages, a motion
to remand to the State courts was sus-
tanned and defendant accepted.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-26
NOTICE OF FILING FINAL AC-
COUNT.


The State of Texas
County of Bexar
Count, Court in Matters. of PROBATE.
To July term, A. D., 1897.
The State of Texas, to all persons
interested in the administration of the
estate of w. F: Ackermann, deceased,
F. c. Ackermann, administrator, Of the
estate of w. F. Ackermann, deceased,
has filed his final account in the Conn
ty court of Bexar county, which win
be acted on at the July term, A. D.,
1897, of said court, at the courthouse
thereof, in the city of San Antonio,af
ter this notice shall have been duly
published for at least twenty (20) days
in some newspaper printed in BcXdr
county, Texas, at which time all per-
sons interested in said estate may APP
pear and make objections thereto. if
they see proper.
Witness, Thad ". Smith, clerk of the
County court of Bexar county,
L. S. and seal of said court. at my
office, in San Antonio, this path
day of June, A. D., 1897.
THAD. w. SMITH,
Clerk County Court, Bexar County.
BY r. C. SYMINGTON. Deputy.
Issued same day
Came to hand June 24th, 1897, at :
o'clock M, and publication of the
above citation ordered made in the
Daily Light JOHN. P. CAMPBELL
Sheriff Bexar. county
BY JAS. NJ. VAN RIPPER, Deputy.
6-2s-2Ot
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-26
REMEMBER

We allow 25 per cent. discount on all
Wall Paper from 10 cents per roll and
up until July the 18th.
PAUL WAGNER,
6-26-2t SOC East Houston street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-26
FOR SALE.

black. Given on trial to responsible
parties. 6-26-2t
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6-26-2t
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21

OF a5out 10 per cent January !. The cns
viii affect superintsndents and over
seers and all employees. including nearly
I.500 operatives. The monthly pay roll
amounts 70 about $4,000. !; Is prooasie
that the cut win be accepted.
F&ll River. Mass. Dec. e0.--A confer
ence was hsli today between represeu-
tstives Of cotton manufacturers and
their employees. The employees resisted
me proposed reduction in wages. arguing
that the depression in the Industry waa
only temporary. They requested the
manufacturers 20 Postpons rae reduction
OF wsges until March l. and proposed %
work only fou. days week unth that
time. Should this proposition nos %
satisfactory the ogerssaveS pr0Pose 10 IT,
fer The whole wage question 10 the state
board % arbitration. wages % re-nan ss
81 present until the board shall report.
The manufacturers promised a written
answer tomorrow.
Pawtucket. r. l.. Dec. .e-The Royal
Weaving company's mill was forced 70
shut down today BY the striking OF so
weavers. whose wages we're recently re-
duced The strike was preclpl;ated By
the discharge OF several weavers who re-
fused 20 teacher other weavsTs.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
KASsALA CHARGES FRAUD.

Passes From the italian Control Into
John Bulls Possession.
London, Dec. 21.-Parsons Pasha and
other officers have arrived at Ksssala.
10 arrange 20 take over the place from
the Italians. The troops viii not arFive
here until Thursday.
Dhe town OF Kassala, which. under The
agreement between the Italian and Brit
iSh governments. is about 10 be taken
over by the latter interests Of Egypt. Is
one of Tle three keys TO the Soudan, the
others being Dongola and Berber. II -
an important stTategfcal center between
the River Nile and the Red Sea, situated
on a torrent named Elgarssn, which dur
ing the rains is 400 or 500 yards in width
and protects one face OF tile defenses.
When the Egyptians first occupied the
town they fortified il and made II a
place OF arms against AbSsinians. On
the outbreak Of the Mahdi revolt a force
under Gsnan Disna was sent II cap
ture Kassala, then held by a small de-
tacament OF Egyptians under Mudir
Ahmed Bey Ifal. FOr twenty-five months
Ahmed mel dout heToically against the
dervishes, frequently sallying forth
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21

Continued from First Pase-)

| farms and town property. amounting IN
the aggregate 10 several thousand dol
| lars Mr. Tlelan VIII nave TO again
commence TO battle with the cold world
on a very smaH capital.
Mike Eickhofr has turned over nearly
a section Of land. his horse and carriage
ard has mortgaged 200 acres OF growing
| wiIest.
Louis Eictoff decided all the lands he
owned and mortgaged 1000 bushels Of
w,Ieat in the granary, 300 acres OF grow
ing wheat, two fine ho-ses. wagons, mar
ness. ten hogs, two shares OF stock In
the Ell Reno Compress and Storage com
pauy. Nearly all Of this property IS
valuable and can be easily sold
Fred Horn, the boy who murderer Old
man Trip in cold blood, was sentenced
by Judge Tarsney yesterday 10 he I'M
prisonment in the penitentiary al Lans-
ing. Three deputies took Horn, David
son, Held, Schiosser. McCool and Bailey
to the pen last night. Horns attorneys
havemade application for a new ciai,
but t41e chances are ne win be fifty years
older before ne gets it
r. P. Barnes, died yesterday at El Paso,
Texas. Hewas one OF the earliest pio-
reers in this territory, and man re-
speotad by all. He was an enthusiastic
Mason and was also member or the
Maecabees.
Ell Reno and surrounding country are
covered with half inch of ice. formed
,I,sy,
snow and rain. There viii be no dam
age except 10 small fruit trees.
Eighteen families from Iowa arrived
in this city yesterday for thepurpose OF
buying Canadian county sol. They re-
ceived s25 an acre for WORKOUT land IN
Iowa and propose 10 ''biow' IL all IN
! fer land that will grow at least thirty
five bushels Of wheat TO the acre IN this
county. Major John Foreman IS pilot
ing the party in their search for perma-
nent homes
III. P. Croft, who some time ago vfo-
lated the quarantine law by running
bunch OF cattle over the line, Was SEN
fenced by Judge Tarsney TO pay a fine
OF $500 and costs. Fever ticks come high
The territorial teachers meeting,
meeting, which viii be held in this city,
| will De, without a doubt, the largest at
tended event IN the territory. Where
the teachers are going 10 sleep while
here is a question hard 10 answer, as
every Motel and lodging house Is filed
| 10 its utmost capacity. Numerous cfti-
zens have volunteered 10 give up their
| ovrp heds and sleeD on the floor TO fur
! tner the cause OF education.
The adjourned meeting OF the Business
Mems club, which is TO be held next
Thursday evening. promises to be q gi-
gsntic event. The committees who
| were appointed at thelast meeting have
| been hard at work and their reports will
be very interesting.
| Don't Quit Golf When Snow Flies
| But board the Santa Fes quick Caiifor-
MIA Limited. bound for Los Angeles
links They play there al winter; so
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
PETER HAS TWO CHANCES.
To Fight for the heavyweight Cham
pionsllip OF the World.

To Fight for the heavyweight Cham
pions!ip OF the World.
Pittsburg, Pa, Dec. 2o.-Peter Maher's
hackers have received several replies TO
their challenge 70 fight any man in the
world for the heavyweight champion
snip. Among those received was one
from Billy Madden saying that he could
secure a $4,000 purse for a go at Little
Rock, IN March, between Maher and Gus
Rubin.
At the same time Norton OF San Fran
cisco notified Maher that the fight ar
ranged for between him and Jackson is
still on and that conflicting dates must
not be made for other fights Maher in
tends TO carry cut his agreement for the
Jackson fight, 20 some off in February,
but is anxious to meet Rubin also. Ar
rangements are therefore being made
contingent on the San Francisco battle
20 60 after the Little Rock purse in
March or therea bouts
Buffalo. " Y, Dec 2o-"Bill' Heff-
erman OF Johannesburg. South Africa,
who has been touted as a second Fitz-
simmons. made his initial appearance in
an American ring Sonight, in what was
to have been twenty-round go with
Tommy Ryan of Syracuse. HeTerman
was the easiest victim that Ryan has
ever met. The men met before the
Olympic Athletic club and weighed in
az $50 pounds Hefferman was tail and
lanky. with a bong reach. which. how
ever. was no obstacle TO the Syracuse
man, who landed when and where he
pleased. Hefferaan vas slow and awk-
ward, and Ryan played with him for
three rounds. w.1ile the crowd laughed
dsrisively In the third round the South
African was sent % the floor by a left
on the chin and took the limit in get
ting UP. He went down again moment
later, from Il rigns-hander On the jaw,
and was counted out
Baltimore, Md, Dec. 20.-Jim Janey
the oolored lad Of Baltimore, knocked
90; James Waits Of Louisville in the
eighth round before the Eureka Athletic
CLUB. in the assembly hall Of The Acad-
/ emy OF music here tonight.
New York. De- e0.-At the Green
Poin, Athletic cluo tonight the main &c
was between Black Griffo Of Cincinna.
snd Jack Fox of New York The referee
announced the bout a draw a. the end oi
! me twentieth round
! Philadelphia. Dec. en.-Jack Bennett .:
| McKeesport. Pa. knocked OF, Billy Er-
rest q Brooklyn in The thirteenth round
AZ ,ae oiynPic club 1t A-aSns. Pa. to-
| night.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
NINETY-Two THOUSAND IDLE
But This Time Last Year There WeI


But This Time Last Year There Were
One-Fourth More.
New York. Dec. 20.-According 70 the
World. OF 297, $50 workers in this city,
the records show that 90 075 are out Of
work. Las. year at THE time -. 80 were
Idle.
Ernest Boehm. secretary ot the Central
Labor Union, estimates that fully 100, 600
persons are in enforced idleness now.
This estimate is probably very near the
truth. for II 10 the g.. .oo0 shown 70 be
idle by the Worlds figures be added the
many clerks, b-ookkeepers. Accountants.
etc, who are seeking work. the total
would surely reach 10000.
Comparison SHOWS that so far as the
number Of unemployed Is concerned the
situation Is a marked improvement over
that % year ago. More men. by thou
sands. are a. work This - particularly
true of men engaged in,he5uilding trades
Within several years there has not been
so much building as now. Ia some in
stances walking delegates have been un-
able 20 hnd a sufficient number of work
men for employers
The increase cf employment has come
for the most part 10 skilled labor. THe
only striking increase in unskiiled labor
has been in the ranks OF laoorers on ne
streets and for contractors
Toe same story - tod a; labor bu-
reaUs. The nsoss interesting compsrison
in this line Is offered oy the figures %
the free LABOR bureau o. ihe Assrc.atlou
for Improving Ire Cot-d4Sion q the PooT.
The bc3ks shox fhsf IN Decenl3e- .h.s
year 81 secured employment. ~H.ls n
December las- year out - places Esrs
ss--s-e4
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
PITrsBURG COAL MINERS.
Arrangements fer the Scale Meeting OF
Miners and Operators

Arrangements fer the Scale Meeting OF
Miners and Operators
Pittsburg, Pa. Dec. eo--The coal min
ers OF the Pirtsourg distrio; were In ses-
eion here today arranging prssiminaries
FOR the joint convention q miners ard
operators which meets in Pi.tsblrg to-
nl.orrow 20 fix mining rate for the year
1895. There was large ATTENDANCE The
morning session was devoted 20 perfect
ing the organization. Joseph Bishop.
secretary OF the ohio state board of ar
bitra.ion. presented a resolution pledginS
TIE miners - cooperate With the pro-
ducers OF the Pntsbnrg district tavofa-
bic TO uniformity In securing the adop-
ton OF the agreement. including pro
vision for 10 per cent diffeTential in
favor OF such mines an may have been
or may hereafter he signed for by tho
said producers. The mAtser vas referred
to me committee on resolurlon.
The coal operators meeting called for
today was Postponed until THIS evening.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
uowtorr-vrnt Pp.umo.,..

Al this time os the year . cold - very,
easily contracted. ans 10 ies, 70 run IS
course without tie aid % some reiizois
cough MEDICINE is Liable - result IN
fnat dread disease. pneumonia. We
know os no better remedy 20 cure .
cough or cold than CnsrDberisiu'- Cough
Remedy We have usei " quite ss-
tensively and {, cas- always given entire
sstlsfacti7n-Oi8Eah Ina. Ter. Chief
This ls The only remedy ;lat Is knoEn
% be a certain preventive q pneu-oozla.
Among rre many tho8ssnds sho have
usc9 q f7r coils ana "a grippe. ~e savs
never Sc, learned % a single cage having
resulted iu pnelmonis. Pers1rs whS
have weak iung- or nsve reason - tssr
an tsck a. pneumonia. sa1sli1 Keep ~
remedy q; hauf Tas - snd % css.
sfzes frs- sale by Arrfge4st~
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
smrRcnrD VIM scasDaL
Trial of EiEht Alleged raHsmA Bsodisrs
E~Etas 20 Fsris


Paris. Dec. ls-Tha trlSl o., sigaf meg
raarEed ntr1 eornplicity IN the Panama
sezaAass tegaa here today. Tas se-sze5
r,-sssa1.. zere E1H Artor. Onl5e Boysr.
rs-sres-rsssE fae Fls1a District q Ma
na1fsss fn tne -s&sTnees - Deputies. Henri
5fsret. rr3-ss@u'isE tAs efssglet o, Sza-
rerfe - IRE ctsru1~r. AizDe G. SsIat
Martin. u Pfaaessu xAssnf. Cs iafi
arr z zs3d. a. forn7esa members = IS
chamber q aeogtlss TIE SsssaGzac
xsre Represented % err..s@a, counsel u
Boyer zas chsfzsS v3fs1 having Fscs1vs5
& 90 francs - Higsas aas CsilsFt
we're srcase9 - pas xz ys-~svsd ffssS
f-ancs sara I<siHant ar1 Fisnf~as Vsrs
sscsaeE - haF.nx receives s1ees 'rsfs-
each. " As7st SO casfzet sra hsTias
Te-s4ved - 80 srsaes. sa9 - - ~ ssss-
:.n - 90 ffspcz
F.nsisT - HacaEe;. yAa a,z1s $50.
"a. accused - havirz fete,vss is9as<
:raneE Ts@ isszss ~xsssslst-en - -
sc-uxes as.szs al 8zy. Ar1o1 81 80.
hs as spgasafs5 q fsT ~ asfsrnss n itsT
-hroara fhs lnfusn-s - i1asg Esay.
ssss.lge q, tbs zsNossel5K ssvasY Ns-.
ases ars r,sas;y nsrbe C1ltGasslnx. A.
foa SAL >zg ss ne. csgas Ds l.snseos
A. pana-lE AL fs~ tsstsr szs-ss.sls -.
re sasf ne 9oSosstior. q .ans nars~
ac1 isFasg. 1ssrzsAesr :. - par.lsr,ssss
srT csn-n tiss szTtnE tzs se-essor o-er
~ fazsras canzl. ps~grris4 fhs e1a,-
rsaF sHera issBla< sostsry hos1sl Art,o
as4@rtoa< psrslsuzsrssry caatsa-s-
sa1 $50 tassr s2lt GzFse r-ara.s.G =.
esiztsqa ne xTH@7. sot Nacssst cas-
i-ssk - sssn4xs tas se=r-ae fr 80 f-a
80 All sc.sess r. szsas xarus ss
rnxnsss fss Ssssfien Ezrsc o. Ea.uaes.
5iassi I. - - franss =. Assos-s g.sezzf
ard h@ s4~a.aa3x asssass~1 z.s0s.seg
-2--s a 81 zsa xs.s asAs
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
Butler Of the ST. Mary's Avenue church
presided
FOREIGN CORPORATIONS FEES.

Secretary Of State OF Illinois Does a
Rushing Business.
Springfield, Ill, Dec 20.-Secrstary or
State Rose has been doing ar extensive
business for the state recently with for
eign corpora tons and trusts Several
large ones have been licensed under the
recent law 10 do business in Illinois. 4
licerse was issuei 10 the Glucose Sugar
Refining company OF Jersey City. y. j..
qualified for ss.eo0.eoo working capital
in Illinois The fee for the state Is nearly
$4,000. The American Mating COM
pany, OF Jersey City, ". j., was licensed
with a capital OF s.. 3.5so. 900. The states
fee Is s.. .62S The National Malleable
Casting company. OF Cleveland, is IL
censed for 81. .2oo. 600. the states fee be-
ing 81 200 The fees from foreign cor
porations paid into the state treasury
the past six months amount 60 nearly
$40 900
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
WORST SNOW sToM N YEARS.
North Texas Suffers an Almost Com
plste Loss OF Wire Service.

North Texas Suffers an Almost Com
plete Loss OF Wire Service.
Dallas. Tex. Dec 2o.-NoyTh Texas
suffered the worst STOW and sleet storm
Saturday and Sunday in in many years.
Dallas Was completely isolated ali Sun
day. and communication with the Our-
side world was today only partially r.
stored. The Western Union and Postal
Telegraph companies as vel as the teis-
phone companies suffered almost e-tifs
p7ostrations- Reports from t7e csrzle
raising districts are slow in coming n.
but Il is believed thed smaze TI oe
great In Closs,sy Comfy. sas death
rate in cattle is - ps- cent. TIE rail-
roads are badly demolished. all trains
from two - SIX aou-s ate. Freizht
traffic vas at eonple,e rtsn5stiIL To-
day rhe Tsfn stopped. and although q
S.iG n5rfaEester set in, II . thought 10
further trouble <ia ens3s-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
PULLMANs BOYS ARE FIXED.
Their Mother Decides 70 Break the VIII


Their Mother Decides 70 Break the VIII
For Their Benefit.
Chicago. Dec 20.-Mrs George VI. Pull
man has decided ID accept her dover
in the estate of her husband, instead OF
abiding by the terms OF the will Ac-
cording to the VIII she was given s5o.o 600
in casa. the homestead in Chicago, and
the income from 81 $50 600 during Ier life.
the sum to revert to the estate after
her death. Her acceptance OF the will
would have madeit practically impos-
sible for her TO leave anything TO her
two sons. who were practically disin-
heiited by their father. Her tniId inter
est as dover gives her 100000 IN per
sOnai property, ana a one-taird interest
for life in the real estate held oy Mr..
Pullman.
The estimate makes the estate OF M
Pullman aggregate at least Sl5,09.00o
instead OF s7,eo0.o .oeo as snnoInced in
mediateiy after mis- death.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
FoREFATHERs' DAY.
Appropriately Observed oy Loyal Soas
os Pilgrim Slres-

Appropriately Observed BY Loyal Soas
o. Pilgrim Slres-
Caicago. Dee 3o--"Forsssthsrs Day
vas celebrated tonlgns 0y a Hum5er q
oanq1ets held 5y different so-seties. Tae
sons = Che American Revolution. fse
socsesy q Cslo8lsi Wars. and tbe Con-
grexationsl Society were ire Leading or
gaaiZstscn- that deserved TIE day ~
the banquet q fse lzcter socsiT. tas
speaker Eas Rev Henry 81. Ssi1sssz =
Sez YORK. ~Ao tcsk t1r ais Subject
The Message FOR TIE Mes o, To-Day
Omaha. Se5.. Dec 3s.--Fo-etzshes-
Day E4s Observed here tans Shs s3ta .
benqoes a. z5sc1 : 1Umser e te<c@u1-
ans q Nex EaEs xn1 as-eats ssthess1-
So5se % ;s.ass preSea. tF1cs :se4r saces-
Try % the pilgrim fzEAs.A C5Ssrs s~re
ls.1 :3r seSszty-aye- Rev. J. Wrx1.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
BRYAN ENJOYS HIS VISIT.

But 1t is not True That He Went TO a
Builfigtlt Sunday.
Mexico City, Dec. 20-President Hamp-
son, OF the Mexico. Cuernevaca and Pa
cific railroad, With a small party accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan 10 Guerue-
vaca today. The party were greatly
pleased with the magnificent view OF the
valley of Mexico from the summit OF
the mountain range. A reception was
given at the handsome apartments OF
the American club tonight 70 Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan, and there was a large at
tendance Of ladies and gentlemen. There
is absolutely no truth in the report that
Mr.. Bryan attended Sundays bull fight.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
ALPHoNsE DAUDETs FUNERAL
Emile zosa Hoisted by Students but De

Emile Zoka Hoisted by Students but De-
livers the Grafton
Paris, Dec. 20-The funeral of Alptonse
Daudet, VINO died suddenly Thur sday.
took place today and was largely al
tended. Emile Z0la, who attended the
funeral. was hooted. owing to his sup
port OF the efforts made by the friends OF
Alfred Dreyfus to bring about a re- open
ing of mis- case.
Zoa delivered the funeral Grafton at
the grave side.
The municipal authorities Of Paris
have decided to name a street after
Daudet.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
TO KEEP UP PAPER PRICES

Makers OF the North Central States Have
Formed an Association
Milwaukee. WIS. Dec "a Journal
special from Appleton. VIE, says: I; 10
reported that the makers OF book paper
os Wisconsin. Michigan, Indiana and
Ohio have formed an assoc-a ton 20 stop
he Sttine of prices n Ghis product ana
d fix minimum price. II is sald sisn
thai eastern manufacturers may co-op-
crate in the movement. Nearly ever
m.u IN the four states Is represented.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-21
STRIKE OF SILK wEAvERs.

At Paterson. y. J.. Some for an Increase.
Others Against Reduction.
New York, Dee 2o.-The weavers a.
the German looms in the William Strange
company mills al Paterson. y. J.. are on
strike against a reduction in wagee
Fifty broad silk weayers in the employ
OF the Meding Manufacturing company
a; Paterson went on strike today for
an Increase in wages Of 10 per cent