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The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
Ponds Extract Co., 76 FifthAVe., NY.

After the third mile records were smash.
ed. The indoor mark for fifteen miles
was held by Tracy Holmes OF Chicago
who made it on a four-lap track. To-
| nights events were witnessed by g
crowd of 5000 persons, which conforta
bly, filed the Coliseum
The record for fifteen miles, held by
Holmes, was 32:49.
The minor events resulted as follows:
Half-mile, professional: ]. B. Bowler
Chicago, won; John Fisher, Chicago, Sec
ond; Al Newhouse, Buffalo, third. Time
1:04 1-5.
One mile, handicap. professional: CIV.
Miller, Chicago. won; John S. Johnson,
Minneapolis, second; Charles Turviue.
Philadelphia, third. Time 2:OS 40.
CYCLISTS IN FLORIDA.
Bellaire, Fla, Nov. Zone of the
most successful NATIONAL circuit meets Of
the season was held here today. Sum-
mary:
Half-mile, open, professional: Bald
won; Cooper, second; Loughead, third
Time TIA 4-5.
Quarter-mile, open, professional: Loug
head won; Kimble, second, Bald, third.
Time :32 As.
One mile, handicap, professional: Had
field. 20 yards, won; Huffstetter, 12O
yards, second; Wells. 100 yards, third.
Time 200 2-5.
CAN'T WIN EVERY DAY.
London, Nov. 12.-At the third days
racing of the Liverpool autumn meeting
today Lord Stanley's 4-year-old bay colt
Chiselhampton won the Liverpool cup.
Captain Berwick and General Peace was
second and the duke of Westminster.
Labrador third. The race was handi-
cap for S-year-olds and upwards, Of 1,2OO
sovereigns. Fifteen horses ran.
Jockey Sloane did not have his usual
good luck today. He had mounts in four
events, but succeeded in securing place
in only one, and that was when he land
ed August Belmont's keenan, second in
the race for the Ducfly plate. In the
race for the Liverpool cup, Sloane rode
an outsider, Mr.. H. c. Whites Form,
which was a 40 TO l chance.
KID MCCOY TAKES ON TWO.
Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 12.-As a wind-up
to the fistic carnival given in the opera
house tonight, Kid Mccoy took on Geo.
LaBlan6he. The Marine" and Beach
Ruble of Hamilton. LaBlanche lasted
only twenty seconds. Ruble was knock
ed down five times in two minutes. when
the police interfered. Mccoy had offered
$50 to the man that stood before him for
four rounds.
CHESS MATCH AT BERLIN.
Berlin, Nov. 12.-In the fifth game to-
day of the six games chess match be-
tween Janowski, the Partisan expert.
and Walbrodt, the German expert, the
former beat the latter after thirty-eight
moves, in brilliant game.
Health and prosperity TO those who
keep their blood pure with Hoods Sar-
saparilla.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
.Ew JURY FoRH ORN
Case VIII be Began All Over Again Mex,
Mon1av.

New York Nov. I2-When the Queens
county eouTs % oyer and termineT open
"a al Long Island City -9dsy. Il vas
represented 70 Judge Smith that Nzsnus
Larsen. one % the Jurors sitting IN the
case Of Martin Th)rn. accused q ths
murder OF william GuideasuD2e. mad
been obliged . submit % an operation
sor appendicitis, sni thst under the
most favorable conditions ne would not
5e able 20 resume his seat IN the jury
box in less than fhree weeks. i there
fore became a question as 20 h5S re
eass should 5e proceeded SIth.
Mr.. Howe. oo1asei for Tnorn. suggest
ei the retention OF sae rest of the 1oro-s
Who SAT for the rest q ;as irsai 50 "a
and fnT1aneIliaK tEslfra jurov, - S5o-n
The proceedings pe read fno1 ne co8ri
reporters notes District Attorney
Young asked foF ;sne n g-AscS . Iook
ap sae authorities 5et5-e deciding % sc-
cegt o. rs5sc; 1ae proposition % cozHssi
.or the defense. an3 Judge snlih al
j5Brnei fRrghsT e5nss5e-sfloa q tie case
until o'elock > n
After a. hours consultation h=tEeen
the district attorney and AT. HoEs. ne
izl;er. e-se-giaz lam al za-s-rSo-z. -
- re Es.t-lz -e95.ters.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
GERMAN wRnsHIP mas ORDERS
To Proceed to Hay ton in Connection with
the Luenders Matter


Berlin, Nov. 1.-THE German waTship
Gefion is under orders u sail for Port
Au Prince. Hayti. this month, in order 20
insist upon redress for the arrest chsre
OF Herr Luenders, a German subject.
and his unlawful imprisonment. FOR
which Count Schwerein, the German min
ister a, Port Au Prince has demanded an
indemnity. Luenders is now believed TO
be in Germany, having been released
from prison IN order 10 avoid further
complications. The natives OF Port Au
Prince having threatened 70 mob the Ger
man legation and lynch Luenders. The
fitting out OF the warship is being has
tened as much as possible. The officials
CT the German foreign Office DO not be-
lieve the matter VIII ne adjusted FOR
sor1e time TO come. because the Haytian
government has formed stubborn att.-
iude.
The German newspapers are blaming
the government for the delay In bring
ing Hayti to terms.
The German version OF this affair is
tha- Luenders was sentenced 10 pay a
fine OF SIS and to undergo a months inn
prisonment for resisting a policeman.
which Luenders denies. Thereupon ne
demanded a second trial, obtained il and
witnesses testified that they hsi not
seen him strike the police. but IN spite
or this LuendeYs was re-sen,encei, this
time 10 pay a fine Of $500 and 20 undergo
a years imprisonment The original
trouble between Luenders and the p1-
lice. it is claimed in his brief. was due
to the latter forcing his way 70 his resi-
dence. contrary 70 Law. in order 70 ar
rest one Of the servants
After Luender's second trial the Ger
man minister took the matter In hand.
and on October Il. ne went TO the presl-
dent OF Hay;, Augustin Simon sam. and
demanded in the name % the German
emperor that Luenders De SCI a. liberty.
ard also demanded for every day c1st
the latter had spent IN prison. t~ensy
three IN all. an indemnity % 81 900 in
god. The minister added nat for every
other day Luenders was kept a prisoner
after October II. ne. the representative
% Germany. would demand an lniemu-
ity of 5000 in gold. Presden; sam Al
first refused 10 grant the ministers d.
mand. and L1enders remained tn prison
six days 71nger. Thereup0n the German
minister notified the Haytian govern
meni shat he had hauled d0wn his fag
and sens rne archives u the German D.
cation to The legation % a. United
States, t1us severing al diplornstic re-
istions with the government of Hayti
The action 0f the German minister
caused a great deal q excitement a.
Port Au Prince There we're threats o.
.ynch the prisoner: he life - the Gs--
man minister was threatened. 8; Hss
proposed 10 attack the legation. and.
scdng upon the advice o. mis- c7unFei91s.
Tno were n1s des.r5uE ~ pree!y.tzfins
further trouble Lgenfe-s Has released. I
reached New York Oh O-toosr 30. aaf I
sailed for Europe the came day.
London. Nov. IA disps ,ch % the 4
Evening Pot from Berlin ssTs-
.'THe Un.tea S-stes is creItei Eita I
Offering izs Intervention IL tle d.Tica.ty 4
tween Germany and HsyL Bar TIE I
German government - eaftnE ,1r :ae 4
arrival y Herr L1eniers aad the report f
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13

Gentlemen. can now teal you posi-
lively that there will be an entirely new
jury selected. 1 have just spoken 10 Mr..
Youngs and found that ne and MS asso-
ciates are not in favor OF accepting the
plan which I proposed in court THIS
morning. Mr.. Youngs vii have a new
panel OF 800 talesmen made up and ths
subpoenaes will be served Immediately"
District Attorney Youngs few mo-
ments later confirmed the announcement
by Mr.. Howe.
MY reasons for not accepting Mr.
Howe's suggestions" he said. ARE thar
the interests Of the people VIII be better
served by the enpanelling OF a new jury
and beginning the case anew"
The court agreed 10 the plan OF the dis
trict attorney. and the jury was formal
ly discharged. Mr.. Youngs asked that
the new trial be proceeded with next
Monday. but Mr.. Howe asked FOR a long
er adjournment.
In Difference 10 Mr.. Howe's wish Judge
Smith set the case for trial on Monday,
November %
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
MEXICAN SHIP DrTIEs.

Washington, Nov. I2-The president
this afternoon issued a proclamation
suspending the collection % discr1rnin-
a.inz duties upon Mexican skipping.
upon satisfactory proof that no dlsSr1 m
ination is practicei sgaiasI American
shi-S in Mexican -s1-ss
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
Bav to Cure B,lIou. Collie.

1 suffered for weeks with cole and
pains in my stomach caused by bilious
ness and had to take medicine all jae
while until used Chamberlain's Coils.
Cholera and Diarrh0ea Remedy. which
cured me. l have since recommended il
10 a good many peoale.-Mrs. r. Butler,
Fairhaven, Conn. Persons who are sub
ject TO bilious collie can ward OFF the at
tack by taking this remedy as soon as
the first symptoms appear. Sold by
SruprfSrc
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13

OF Count Scawereln. due by the next
mail packet"
Berlin. Nov. RI, Is said that the
kaiserein Augusta. one OF the tas;ess
vessels in the German navy, will Se or
jered 10 Port Au Prince. Hayti. instead
Of the Gehon. In connection with the
difficulty that has grown on, Of the un-
willingness OF the Hayden government
10 grant indemnity FOR the recent an-
lawful imprisonment oS Herr Luendsrs.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13

Washington. Nov. IL; is not posi-
Die 10 confirm here ziae statement cc-n-
Ing from Berlin 20 the effect i7st the
United States has offered 20 mediate b.
tween Germany and Hsyd the difTsr-
eAces arising from me arress % tse Ger
nlaa su5jsef L-aen6e-s- X - zstae-ei, l.,
5oEevS-. tast. while NJ sGca prefer Ass
See1 made. oversaTes aSSe been made
- tais EovenmeuS - in.rrYens. OUl
without sslc-,sAA
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
Americans ..1o1oooooe2 2

Americans :. 1oooooe-a .
Baltimore -. 5 900 0000'- .
Batteries: Bakimore-Horton and
Donshue; Americans-PeweI and Smith
MDUFFTE GETS HURT.
Chicago, Nov. d2.-Eddis McDuffie. the
crack eastern eyclist. was badly hurt in
his match with Jimmy Michael at the
Coliseum tonight. The men wee in the
sixth lap Of the fifth mile and going at
6 .air-raising pace when the Boston boy
waboled HIS wheel struck the rear Of
mis- pacing tripaes and. falling heavily.
he slid fifty feet along ehe track and
rolled off into the enclosure. He could
not stand when picked Up, but after a
vigorous rubbing and the administering 2
OF stimulants, he piuckily remounted his
wheel. Il was evident, however. that ne
could not continue rile race, and in the
eighta mile he retieed Michael then cus
out some warm Work for his PAGERS ana
entertained the crowd until the Snish.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
PENNsyLvANIA,s MONUMENTS
To be Dedicated In ChicsmauSa National
Park Today.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Nov. 12-Hun-
dNeis OF Pennsylvania. who will par
ttcipate in the dedication Of Pennsyl-
vania's monuments in the Chickamauga-
Chattanooga National park, are already
in the city and tomorrow between 1000
and 5000 are expected TO be on hand
TEE members OF the national commits
sion and the Pennsylvania Park COM
mission had arrived. and spent today
making arrangements for Mondays big
events. Governor Hastings. with his
staff and many other prominent Penn
sylvsnians. Will arrive early tomorrow
morning. General John P. s. Goblin Of
Philadelphia, cOmmapder-in-chief Of the
G. \. r., with his staff, also arrives to-
morrow morning.
Tomorrow occurs the regimental dadi-
cations Of the various monuments. The
survivors of the various regiments will
gather around their respective nonu-
ments and hold impressive and appro-
pirate exercises. In all fifteen monu-
ments will be dedicated Tomorrow
nig1t at the city auditorium, public re-
ception will be rendered the visitors.
Governor Hastings. Governor TAYLOR
ana many other distinguished northern
and southern men will deliver addresses.
Monday afternoon the elaborate deii-
cat0ry exercises al Orchard Knob takes
place. For Monday evening the Ternes-
see department, C. 4. r. has arranged A
campfire AT which all the veterans are
expected - be present
Today the park was filed with vet
Grams, going over their old fighting
grounds.
Madrid. Noy. Further details -
gsriing the floods in various part. ~
Spain. notably in the provinces u Sara
sossa. Velencis and Malaga. show That
fifteen co-psss have already been recov.
esed. In the neigh5oraood of Valencia
enormous numbers % cattle saave perish
ed and the villages of Grao snd Nazareth
have been completely inundated Many
ot ne seusss c. taose plSces aave c3l-
iapse5.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-11-13
MAIN WITNESS GONE
COURSE 0F JUSTICE DELAYED IN A
MISSOURI COURT.

,haries Collins. Who should, BY All Means,
Appear Against His Alleged AssaiIant.
Martin Eusley, Is aissing When the
Case Is Cailed-Judge Calls is nn OUT
rage and Collins VIII be Heavily Fined
When Found-Two Men Arrested for
killing Van Buskirk-AIabama Rapist
Lynched-Crime News
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01

Dr. ID. c. Kelley, of Tennessee. then
led in prayer, closing by asking the
delegates to join in the Lords PRAYER.
Gen. John b. Gordon, who presided,
read letters from Gen. Wade Hampton
and Gen. W. l.. CabeIle expressing re-
greet at being unable to be present and
conveying their best wishes TO the
veterans.
While the committee on credentials
was being announced the business was
interrupted by the entrance Of the
North Carolina delegation in a body,
singing THE Old North State" Gen.
Gordon said:
North Carolina has the right to in
terrupt the proceedings Of any body Of
men. North Carolina not only made n
record in the confederate army second
to no state, but she hoisted, long before
jefferson wrote, the banner of Amer
lean independence. Three cheers for
North Carolina"
The cheers were given heartily, and
then Gen. Gordon said: "Now let North
Carolina keep quiet
Gen. stephen u. Lee, chairman OF the
committee on history. read the report
of the committee, which was ordered
spread upon the minutes. Gen. Cor
don called Gen. Lee 10 the chair, and
in words of ~eloquencc and beauty.
attempted to return TO the association
the commission OF commander-general.
When lie made this announcement
there was a wild scene Of excitement.
and cries Of mo, no" camc from a
thousand throats from all parts Of the
hall.
When quiet was finally retorcd, DR..
j. j. Cowan, of Tullahona, moved that
Gen. Joe Wheeler, Of Alabama. be re-
questcd 70 nominate Gen. Gordon for
reelection. The motion was carried
with a whoop and hnrrah. Gen. Wheel
Ter came forward and placed Gen. Cor
don's name before the meeting. where
upon Gen. Lee said he understood that
the rules had been suspended TO nom
mate by reclamation Gen. Gordon, and
he understood that this had been done,
and he therefore declared Gen. Gordon
elected. Gen. Gordon said there was
nothing else for him to do as a soldier
but to submit to the will Of his com
rades.
Col. Chipley submitted the report Of
the board Of trustees Of the Southern
Memorial association. The report was
discussed and adopted unanimously.
AT the business meeting this after.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01
THE EX-CONFEDERA.TES
Their Reunion at Nashville, Tenn,
a Great Success.
Thousands of the Old Veterans Were
Gen. Gordon Reelected
His Eloquent Address
The Grand Parade.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 81 The
thousands of confederate veterans and
their friends who arrived yesterday TO
attend the seventh annual reunion of
the United Confederate veterans were
reinforced to-day by many thousands
more. The veterans are thoroughly
ENJOYING the meeting, and all day long
the headquarters, hotels and streets
have been filed with groups greeting
old friends and relating "reminiscences
of war times, The events OF to-day
We're the reunion at the Tabernacle, the
reception given at the state capitol by
the Daughters of the C~onfcderacy, and
the grand pyrotechnic display at the
Tennessee centennial exposition, where
there were fire portraits of jefferson
Davis and Robert L. Lee and a thrill.
in bombardment of Wataugua island.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01

Now. boys. keep back said the
aeronaut, as he came into the circle to
make everything ready; keep back. or
some OF you will get hurt. with this bas-
ket thrash!ng about here for BY this
time the basket had been fastened on
and the balloon was filled out nearly
full. a5 .
THE balloonist threw into the basket
several bundles Of circulars which he
was going to throw out. handful by
handful, as he rose through the mir, the
proprietors of various stores in the town
having taken this then originn! method
Of distributing their circulars and
dodgers.
Everything vas now ready. The hot
air had been shut Oft. the mouth Of the
balloon had been closed, and the balloon
list had arranged his circulars ready to
throw out, a dozen or so a. "a time, as
lie went up.
"'Let go the ropes!' he shouted.
sand the great sphere shot up into
the air. with white paper tiuttering
OUT from IL on AL slaes.
Il could never tell exactly how It
happened" continued my seatmate,
but suppose it was a mixture of boy
ish curiosity and a sudden pressure
from behind. as the crowd surged for.
ward; but | know that | suddenly STUN
bled forward and fell upon the coil of
drag rope that was being rapidly taken
up. In falling, my foot in some way be-
zane %entangled in u rope, so that a loop
in it caught me by m ankle. and quick
as a flash | was going up into the air at
the rate of Il mile u minute, hanging
head downward, while a great cry OF
horror was sent after me by the peo-
pie below.
You may be sure that no more sur
prised boy ever left terra-tirma than
was, when ! saw the earth suddenly
dropping away from me. as it seemed.
Fortunately, | did not lose my head
though the position was certainly ia
vorable for such a result. Instructive
ly | grasped the rope that was hanging
down beside me and hung on for dear
life.
The neronaut above me apparently
knew nothing of what was going on
below his car, for the dry-goods and
house-furnishing circulars continued TO
fiutter down past me in undiminished
quantities.
HE had doubtless heard a great cry
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01

ISOLATION. The unanimous refusal Of
the association to allow ten. John H.
Gordon to retire as yonmAudcr-in-
chief had pm, an end to probable DIM
cultscs aud cutauElcncnt~, and paved
the way Tor a specify disposition ot the
remaining business,
A resolution commtndatory of the
reign Of Queen Victoria was voted
down, and the resolution ot praise for
the queens jubilee was defeated
The business matters are all disposed
OF, and tomorrow the old cuntrderatcs
aud their friends Will devote them
selves To social rrcrcationS.
The principal reports made 20 the
business meeting to-day were by the
committee al history and the mrmuri-
al association, The history committee
IN substance reported IN favor of the
plan now pursued vt inviting many
writers into the field Of history rather
than selecting n or more to write
u history. .lhc memorial report showed
the board of trustees were maillng rX-
rellcut progress, ard wuu., br .hlr 20
report u location for the memorial
building at the neat reunion. provided
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01
AIR REST WITH CHEERS.

From the time the South Carolia
troops, bearing palmetto branches. be-
gan to move TO the music Of Dixie
all down the line, until Tcnnessee's
troops passed the stand where Gen.
Gordon for one hour and a half salutcd
the passing hosts, the air was rent with
cheers, with roBrs, with drum beats,
buglc blasts and music by bands.
AS was to be expected, the Tennessee
division vas the largest, but the adj
joining states furnished thousands, and
from the distant ones the attendance
was heavy.
After passing the reviewing stand
bright sunshine soon removed the
races OF the rnin storm.
The afternoon was devoted to pleas
ures and continued into the evening.
Though the rain storm had caused
disappointment, had ~bcdragglcd the
ilags and banners, had drenchcd the
paradcrs. and made limp the costumes
Of the ladies. enthusiasm was not
dampcncd, and IN a short time the
streets were again thiOuHed, and Of
the countless thousands the ina jor por-
ton were travelling 10 the auditorium
to listen to the speeches and witness
the closing exercises Of the afternoon
and evening. Cheering was not over,
for as each division marched through
the streets to their quarters shouts
aPaIn r~cSoIndcd. and when the music.
which carried the majority back u
other days, was heard. shouts again
ovcrcame the noises of the city. The
Afternoon was almost a general holt
day, and the line of march was hand
somely decorated. The veterans were
not all in uniform, though Il large
number in each division wore the uni
forms Of the days of battle.
FWEwoKKs AT MONT.
Tonight the same vast throng wit
messed fireworks prepared for the occa-
sion and listened TO the rendering of
another southern programme by In
nes' band.
While old confederate flags, regimen
tai flags, tattcrcd and torn. appeared
In decorations and in the parade very
prominent, at every turn was the Star
s%pangled Banner, and in the parade the
national standard was seen in every
division.
1t is the unanimous verdict of the
veterans and their visiting friends that
the reunion vas the most successful vet
held.
Tonight Gen. Gordon delivered a
at the tabernacle on '.Tlie
Last Days Of the Confedcracy.'
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01
IIOROrinK the Flag.

Should you ever be on one Of our mem
of-war at eight o'clock in the morning
you will hear suddenly three prolonged
rolls on Il drum. followed by the herald
ing notes of a bugle. Looking then
about the ship you will see every sailor
and every officer facing toward the stern
and standing mute with barred head and
uplifted eyes. During these signs Of
rigid respect you will see, rising slowly
to the peak and unfolding to the breeze,
the beautiful stars and stripes, and you
will feel an exultant thrill, as does
every officer and man there uncovered.
that above you floats the symbol of the
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-01
-aunHaaa
THE SECOND DAY.
Gen. Gordon REFLECTED Commander After
an Eloquent Farewell Addr.ss Atinntn
Selected for the Next Meeting Place.

Gen. Gordon Re-Eicct.d Commander After
an Eloquent Farewell Address Atlanta
Selected for the Next Meeting Place.
NASHVILLE. Tenn. June 23.-This
was a busy day for the confederate vet
Grams, whose time was occupied in at
tending the business meetings and con
cert at the tabernacle, the reception
given by the Confederate Reunion club
and the Tennessee centennial EXPOSE
ton, besides meeting old comrades AID
exchanging "reminiscences of days long
gone by. Ali day long trains cor Cinued
to arrive, bringing thousands of people
from different states and many points
in Tennessee to attend the reunion and
see the grand parade Of the veterans
tomorrow, which will be the largest il
the history of the United Confederate
veterans. Hundreds Of business houses
and residences In every portion of the
city are decorated with flags and hunt
ing. and the various school buildings
are likewise decorated.
The present reunion is the greatest
even held. The IL. 900 badges printed
as Il beginning gave out yesterday. ald
1000 more were printed. Half of these
were given out yesterday and fully
900 more were handed out this morn.
ing, making a total OF -, 900 veterans
who have badges, while there are pos
sibly ! 900 more Who'll have not yet called
for them.
The business meeting Of the conied-
crate veterans mt the Tabernacle to-
day was attended by 1000 delegates.
representing 1000 camps, The meet
ing was opened by the members stand,
ing and singing in union: Praise
tod, From Whom All blessings Flow"