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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
PEARL HUNTING DOWN SOUTH
Arkansas People Neglect Their Fields For
the Lakes and Rivers


New Orleans. Sept. "A special TO
the Associated Press from Helena, Ar
kansas says: THE pearl hunting in
dustry which has been exciting the whole
country is spreading all over ;his end of
the state. The St Francis river from
the mouth Of the river TO Jefe-sonville
is lined With white people and negroes.
all engaged in unear;hing and prying
open richly laden mussel shells. One
young man brought a small bottle OF
pearls 20 eHlena, taken from Phillips
bayou, tributary Of the s.. Francis.
They are darker in color than the ordi-
nary pearls OF commerce. bu, are hand
somer shaped and are OF good size. All
Of the chain Of lakes in the hitherto inn
pene;rable ST. Francis river bottoms are
full Of these pearl-bearing mussels and
if they should prove valuable the whole
country viii presently be engaged in the
business. 10 the detriment OF crop-gath-
ering. One planter told your correspond
ent yesterday that he expected 10 have
difficulty in securing hands 10 pick his
cotton on account OF the pearl excite
ment.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
SHOT AT BY A VENEZUELAN
Two Subjects OF Her Britannia Majesty
Want That Thing stopped

New York, Sept. s.--A special 20 the
Herald from Demorara. British Guiana.
says: George II. More. grant-holder on
the British bank OF the Amaoura river.
northwest district, repo-s:
"On Wednesday myself and one
Thomas Benjamin left our residence
with my boat. sailing 20 Point Bsr.ma
tOr the purpose o: fishing In passing
the Spanish station Th.-h Is az the
mouth Of the river. one Ot ne Venezueia
police called % Us 20 s.o2. and I wanted
70 know why. got n reply. On con-
r.nuing my journey. Colonel Castanis.
the officer n charge. FASTENED out from
the generals quarters with Winchester
and beckonei ne sop. refused % do
50. he aimed a. Us and fred. ba: With
oat striking ether o. 0s. and xe coal.n-
Jed % Cur way"
TIE incident has beeE reported = ne
colonial Office London. and while i =
nos expected TIA; much more 49, Be
head @ - settlers in re noTtawest
territory @ ne colony are anxious IA;
the imperial Authorities she1'1 0b,an
assurance vhat s3ca demonstration sAal
net be continued
The r.gai - asa Of Ps,n: Rar-na Vas
snj5yed - ne Du.c1 from der ez-.Ies. /
ses.leDent q sh= coas: q Guiana aa1 i
-zs che - Ealch nc B-lt-s8 saccee3s4. !
Fire .o2I.y destroyed t1e mac5ins /
sa72 and car a5-sss 3; Thirgx-s3x,a za3 4
Cas--s svsnEe. Brooklyn. Longing D I
i5= Nassau E2ec;T.c Rsllros5 conpszy.
yesterday a1o-zlns. loss sls3sss
United S.z.es Circuit Js3xs Ia. 3.
Cincinnati las approved - aa25.ns-
men y u. g Lane ard ? Nee -
reserves = - Ual;ss Sts-ez a. c1.n-
Y21y. TIE -sapsuF w1s S-zsa-ses Els1
a 1apsial e q. - - zzs 14s pans =
I-scc.s- A.zsaz-a Al oa.5.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
FEVER GUARDS THE GOLD
Cripple Creek Man Rsturns From a Siege
In Sonth America.

Denver, Sept. George w. Adams OF
Cripple Creek arrived In the city today
from the gold fields OF South America.
Fourteen months ago Adams left this
city TO Try his fortune in South American
mines. He went TO the gold fields, 800
miles from Georgetown, in company
with eight Americans, remaining there
eleven months. OF the entire party OF
nine he alone escaped death from the
fatal fever. One by one he saw his com
panions die OF the terrible disease; saw
hole sc0oped in the ground and their
bodies, twisted from pain. covered with
earth; was attacked twise himself oy the
malsdy and all but died. and finally. af
ter Witnessing the death OF the eight 9th
ers, he became terror stricken and fed
from the country, a country. he Gays.
from which not one ouc OF seventy-five
white men ever return
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

gave me a spper Of clear ana delicius
consomme. roast spring lamb. OF which
there was generous portion. plenty OF
vegetables. and cup OF coffee. Several
others came in while was eating. They
were all served with soup. meats. vese-
tables and coffee. A middle-aged woman
came in with a basket. The chez put in
a large quantity Of food, and the woman
carried it away.
1 engaged the chef in conversation.
was looking for information He said
that the proprietor had been giving food
10 several poor families for couple OF
years or more. 1--WE never let any thing
go TO waste mere" said the chef. The
food from the tables. when all right. is
not tossed up or mixed together we
keep il carefully, and give i; TO the poor.
II is too good to be thrown away when
there are so many who need It.
SUCCESS EVERYWHERE.
The man is right. Many hotel pro-
prietor or restaurant keeper could follow
his example and profit by II. Most OF
the big caterers throw all the leftover
food together in a common receptacle
and sell Il under contract 10 hog raisers
in New Jersey.
Ny next call was at large hotel DIM
ner was over. everything was put away,
the men were cleaning up, and 1t was
announcement 10 bet at the food told
my story TO the man in charge OF the SIDE
entrance to the kitchen.
81 am sorry you came so late" he said.
" 49,, oara5 MAN who WAS
about going away, and told him to go TO
the chef and have him make me sand
wich-"a good, big one" he said.
The young man soon returned with
large plate upon which were two large
sandwiches. carefully made. with the
crusts shaved of the bread and the meat
neatly trimmed. stood at the curb and
ate them. 1 couldn't make any more
tests| was too full-and so ended my
second day OF starving in New York
The third day saw me again in my
shabby disguise. I had tried the fash
ionable restaurants, the gilt edged hotel.
the fiat house, and 1 knew about board
ing houses and residences from the men
met. I decided 10 test the generosity
OF the saloon keeper. / picked out
representative man the liquor industry,
He keeps a saloon and Raineslaw hotel
in Eighth avenue. Late in the day i
called upon him. He is not an early
riser; probably it is because he goes to
bed late. He listened 10 whatI had to
say.
'Of course" he said, There Is a big |
difference between good man who has |
gone broke and is unfortunate, and |
shiftless fellow who is what the world |
calls bum I don't like to see any |
fellow creature in distress. and you're !
to the best l have" AS l only |
wanted a breakfast-it was high noon /
then-I got it. made UP my mind that |
the saloon keepers were all right.
And thus ended my three days trying
to starve. 1 was not refused once. Not |
a soul knew me or could for a moment
suspect my motive
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children
is1sF'. -
- .&NAzzzNx 81! 81; &
Proposals. sor Street Lighting.
City Clerks Office


Wichita, Kan, Sept l, 1897.
Bids win be received at this office un-
kil O'Clock p. m. September 18th. 1897.
Nor furnishing electric arc lights Of 9 900
candle power each for lighting the
streets Of Wichita, as follows, viz:
State price per month of $50 lights.
Price per light per month for 200 lights
In each case give price per light per
month on o'clock a. m. service and
on moon schedule. Also cost per light
per month when sky is obscured by
clouds-if running On moonlight sched-
Nle.
All bids to be made on a basis of a
fveyear contract.
Bids will also be received at the same
fime and place for lighting the city
building and the hose houses with either
gas or incandsscent lights
All bids should be marked bids for
street lighting"
The mayor and council reserve the
right TO reject any and all bids.
By order OF the light committee.
II. T. KRAMER,
VIZ City Clerk
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
A Cure for Billions Collie.

Resource, Screven CO., Cal have
been subject 10 attacks Of bilious collie
for several years. Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the
only sure relief. II acts like charm.
One dose Of it gives relief when all 9TH
er remedies fail.-G. D. Sharp. For sale
by druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
Notice to Members of A

All members OF both councils OF the
Fraternal Aid association are requested
TO assemble in Harmony Council Hall
Tuesday. Sept. 9TH. at 1O:45 a. m, 10 take
part in the parade and picnic. Gentle
men are expected TO march and ladie. to
go In carriages. Street cans will be in
waiting for those who have no convey
ances
Each family is expected 10 bring well
filled basket, so we can invite one or two
of the visitors 10 eat with you. BY Or
der OF the committee. a4-ot
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
CRIPPLE CREEK.
THE GREAT GOLD FIELD OF THE
NINETEENTH CENTIfp.

Is easily reached via the Great MIS-
souri, Pacific Railway. either by way %
Pueblo or Colorado Springs. or both
Colorado express leaves Wichita daily at
5;15 p. m. arriving az Pueblo or Colorado
Springs for breakfast. Cripple Greek ~
only few hours ride from Pueblo or Col
orain GnrinRa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
REMEMBER WELL AND BEAR IN
MIND

Tha: the Missouri Pacific railway II the
shortest aud quickest route 20 all Colo
ra5o points. Leaves Wichi:a at 5..5
2. n. arriving a. Pueblo 30 a m. Col
orado SPRINGS go a. N. and Denver a.
y nooa- One hour quicker than any
competitor. City t'cke; Office la North
Main street. Telephone I'll
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
WICHITA TO ST. LOUIS.
IN SIXTEEN HOURS AND FIFTY
MINUTES VIA MISSOURI
PACIFIC

PACIFIC.
THE Kansas and Nebraska Limited
train leaves Wichita daily az ? 10 D. m.
and arrives at ST. Louis next morning at
7:2O. No need OF hurrying yourself 20
catch a morning train. Eat yCur dinner
at home. Take your after-dinner nap.
after which YOU can take the Missouri
Pacific Flyer and reach ST. Louis for
breakfast. Same time as though you had
left on a morning train. Quick slime
Elegant service. City Ticket Office lls
North Main street.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
SASTOHIA.
Sc i:c- ~
e :::::z=3'ssa&NzZNx -! =; q
COLONEL ELDERkIN TURNS UP
commonplace Explanation of a Mysteriou
Disappearance in Chicago

ts.sppchtauCct III SnfcaSo.
Chicago, Sept. S.-The sensation caus-
ed by the disappearance OF Lieutenant
Colonel William A Elderkin, commits
sary general Of tse department Of the
Missouri, was exploded in rather a ridi-
culous way when the missing man STROLL
ed into headquarters al the usual time
today. He was overwhelmed with con-
g-atulations as 10 his apparent good
health. and was very much surprised
When ;old that the police had been
searching for him all night long. Colo
nel Elderkin, il appears. had accompa-
MED parry % one OF the theatres last
evening. II was 50 late when the play
was over that he concluded 20 stay down
town fo- the night ana went 10 hotel.
His family was 50 worried over his alb
sence that the matter was reported 20
the police. Their anxiety was increased
because Of the fact that Colonel Elderk;n
has been the victim OF temporary par
alytic strokes. ana 1t Was feared that ne
might have been seized with one on his
way home.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
FRISCO LINE.

ST. LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO
RAILROAD COMPANY.
Excursion 70 St Louis account S.. louis
sausr Fair. .-.- t-e>. sr
For the above date the Frisco line will
sell tickets TO St. Louis and return for
$50 Tickets 10 be on sale October
Srd 10 the Sth, inclusive. with final re-
turn limit October 11th, 1897. Fer fur-
Their information call on or address
E. c. HoAG,
CITY Ticket Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

Take the Kansas Midland railway. ana
save from three 10 FIVE hours time Train
leaves Wichita at 1885 p. m. arrives In
Denver 4:o5 a. m. Sleeping car remains
at depot until go a. m. and passengers
can occupy same until ;ha; time. For
further information call on W. W. Pearcs
city ticket agent. ISIS y. Main street. or
Mosley avenue station.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES
the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, AL
LAYS ali PAIN; CURES WIND COLO.
and is the best remedy for
DIARRHOEA. Sold by Druggists In
every part Of the world Be sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" and take no other kind. Twenty
five cents a bottle.
Exchange Stables.
Exchange Stables at Orlando and
Saltwater. Make a specially Of carry
ing passengers between these points
Also DO general livery business. Trav-
cling mems patronage solicited.
EHIVELY. VAN WYKE & SHIvELY.
We are now making the new finish
cabinet photo for $3.50 dozen. Thi.
price is not duplicated in Kansas. Bald
wins, Leading Artists. EFT
Altitude and low temperature make
summer travel pleasant Go to San
francisco in July via Santa Fe.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
FRISCO LINE.
Z lI.AIO A@I.F u
ST. LOUIS & SAN FRANCISCO RAIL
ROAD COMPANY

ROAD COMPANY
Harnesses Centennial ard International
Exposition.
Nashville. Tenn. May ] 20 Oct Il. 1877
The Frisco Line Cow have on sale
round tip excursion tickets p SsEhv.lie
Tenn, Tor the ab9vs a; exceedingly la
rates
For full Information csn on or al
dress r. G. HOAG.
CITY Tlcks; Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES

sfEClAL EXCURSION RATES
THE MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY.
indianapolis. Ind.-One fare Tor round
trip; on sale September and 8. 1897.
For further information call oc o. ad-
dress E. E. BLECKLEY. p. r. A.
ia n. Main street. Wichita. Kan
KANSAS CITY To CINCINNATI
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
The Wabash railroad il now r,,nning
through cars TO Cincinnati on their fast
mall train. leaving Kansas City at $50
every evening. making practically 70
Change OF cars from Kansas City to
Louisville. Cincinnati. Washington.
Baltimore and Philadelphia. and short
ening the time 10 a.. above places from
five 10 eight hours. The Wabash Is the
vniy line that does this.
II. ". GARLAND.
Western Passenger Agent
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS. ONE FARH
FOR THE ROUND TRIP VIA
THE SANTA FE ROUTE.
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. tickets On
sale August 10th and 18th. and Sepsem.
Der tn and S:h.
L R DELANEY.
Phone lSs. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
THE HUNTING AND FISHING
GROUNDS

OF Colorado quickly and comfortably
reached via the Santa Fe Route Low
70 les during the season. Write W. j.
Black. G. T. A. Topeka. Kan. for copy
Of \ Colorado Summer.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS VIA
THE GREAT ROCK ISLAND

INOO Z.
To points in Arkansas. Indian Terri
tory. Texas and Louisiana. one fare plus
$500 round trip. Tickets on eale July
Goth, August 81 and 18th. September 7th
and 21st, October 5th and 18th. good
twenty days for return
HAL S. RAY, D. p. A..
Wichita. Kansas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

HONESEEhERS EXCURSIONS VIA
SANTA FE ROUTE
A series o. Homeseekers' Exclusions
has been arranged by the A.. T. & S. F.
Ry al the low rate OF one fare plus two
dollars for the round trip. On sale the
following oates: August 3rd ana nth.
Sept. ia and 21st. Oct. 5th and 10Th. for
points in Arkansas. Ar,zonia. Indian
Territory and Oklahoma, New Mexico
and Texas, where the one-way rae IS
SEQ or more. Stop-overs allowed on
going trip with Is days. Final return
lmi. q days Call on or address Santa
Fe agents for full particulars.
l. R. Delaney. Agt-. Wichita
". ]. Black. GenT Pass AGt. Topeka.
NASHVILLE. TENN. AND RETURN
1855.
TENNESSEE CENTENNIAL AND IN.
TERNATIONAL EXPOSITION.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
will sell daily. tickets 10 Nashville and
return al rate OF 1855 continuous pas
sage in each direction Final Mni.
November 7;h. 1897.
l. R. DELANEY. Agent
Telephone 13s.
Through tickets. baggage checked.
maps. time tables and full Information
about the Santa Fe Route and Frisco
Line can be obtained from their ticket
Office at Douglas avenue station, which
IS open until 10:4o p. m. every day. Al
questions cheerfully answered
l. X. DELANEY. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
REMEMBER THIS:
THAT THE
49, - r.

RUNS A TRAIN FROM WICHITA TO.
Kansas CITY In...... hours. 10 minutes
Chicago in...........23 hours. minutes
s.. Louis ln........-.l5 hours. . minutes
Cincinnati in...--....2i hours. % minutes
Louisville in..-......24 hours. IL minutes
Arriving at Cincinnati and Loglsvills
before noon
Time 20 al poin,s East and Southeast
correspondingly quick.
Mos; Popular Line 70 Al Points
Phone 1879 l.. r DELANEY. Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
CHEAP RATES TO NASHVILLE.
TENN


For Tennessee Centennial THE Rock
Island Route" will sell every Tuesday
exclusion tickets at rate OF 1855.
HAL s. RAY,
D. p. A. Wichita. Kan.
HALF FARE EXCURSIONS VIA
THE GREAT ROCK ISLAND
ROUTE"
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. tickets on
sale September 7th and sth.
Ask Rock Island Agen; for particulars.
HAL S. RAY. d. P. A
DIS Wichita. Kansas
GENERAL STEAM SHIP AGENCY.
NO. PAC. TICKET OFFICE.
ia North Main Street.
Wichita. Kansas.
We can sell you through Railway and
steamship tickets to ell points in the
world.
We are agents for the following lines
OF Ocean steamship companies. ana keep
the original tickets always on hand. SO
that upon purchasing We can hand them
to you al once
American Line-New York to South
amptOn.
American Line-PhIladelphIa to Liver
pool.
Anchor Line-New YORK TO Glasgow
Cunard Line-New York 10 Liverpool
North German Lloyc-Se~ York 20
Southampton. Bremen. Genoa. Naples.
Gibraltar. Austria. China and Japan.
White Star Line-New York 20 Liver
pool. Cape Town. South Africa and
South American points.
We also make a speciality OF prepaid
ocean tickets. SO that any one desiring
10 pay for a ticket here to bring over
their friends from the Old countries can
90 so safely and cheaply. We attend TO
the delivery OF the ticket on the other
side. E z BLECKLEY.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

Since Tuesday Of the p-esen; week
about 500 Turks have been arrested for
supposed connection with the committee
q the Young Turk party.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
TAXI The MISSOURI
PACIFIC. KANSAS AND SEBRAS-
Ka LIMITED FOR ST IOf-Tg

IAL4f H. hA.-5Ac ~ - = E.EstAeS-
KA LIMITED FOR ST. LOUIS.
Lave wichita a 40 ?. II. arriving
a: s. Logs next morning 70. rr.ak NJ
direct connections with al lies ssE.
10 change % carr. EisEz3: ssrvics
CITY Ticksi Os7c@ iis Ssrta Man street
TO THE KLOSDIKE GOLD FIELDS.
TIE bez: zn3 shs-Fesg Enc . r4s Eisu-
c5ks g5ii fel1s . "a re Kansas - J.
izns and U1i5n PaclSc Tslzsys save
-I.lc. and ycG are Erooey ahsaS. Cal >.
Csry Ticket Cff.-e. Is y Main street. or
lszsssnze- 6ep5-. c5-ne- Joslsy zng
D51Saas avenue.
TIE KANSAS MIDLAND RAILWAY
Tae sA1-. Inc fr1z W3chltA = CO..
rad3. Wy1nsnz. Utza. $eVaca. caiisgr-
ia. wash 1s-1a- Orex1a al a. nsyfs-
= ests~z g7zs.s. tAs gslcx-st service. 70
tranes~rs - Ss-sys IA osur--sia-. "a
- Union Pas Fs1Esy. - ssanses.
sze-!, - g - xest 80 ,A-gaz.
Lin41E sc1 slsss-nx car ssrs..s zezs -
Esissof-a- F5s intsr-asil5-. a. = rstss
st-- ez3 81 Cl-y Tsek~- o1ls@. Ia :
Ma.a street. ~ ~ 2sssenxss ssss, 80
Es. XSs.ss al Ogzs.-s z,s.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
NASHVILLE. TENNESsEE.

NASH Y ILLE, TENNESSEE
TENNESSEE CENTENNIAL AND
INTERNATIONALLY EXPOSITION,
MAY 1ST TO OCTOBER BOTH. 1897
For this occasion. commencing May
10Th and continuing daily thereafter TO
and including October 18th. 1897, the
Missouri Pacific railway will sell tickets
10 Nashville and return Tor 1855. limit
ed for return passage TO November 9Th.
1897.
The Missouri Pacific railway has two
tast express trains daily. making close
connection in st. Louis Union depot
with trains 10 Nashville. For particulars
call on or address
E E RIECEIFY p T
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

The best way to Colorado IL over the
Santa Re route. The fast train which
leaves Wichita az 3:i5 p. m. arrives az
Colorado points the next morning. For
information call on or address
l. r. DELANEY. Agent.
Phone 139. Douglas Avenue Depot.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
Phone ISs.
FACTS WORTHY OF STRONG
EMPHASIS

The time from Wichita to ST. Louis
via Santa Fe route and Kansas City In
clud.ng thirty minutes lay over at Kan
sas City. is only l5s hours. making the
actual running time l4S hours This y
the Quickss. time 20 ST. Louis Smooth
track. elegant equipment and every.
thing Tor comfort
IL going 20 ST. Louis or beyond try
The quick time Santa Fe Route.
Phone lss. l.. +. DELANEY, Agent.
ARE YOU GOING TO KANSAS CITY,
REMEMBER THE MISSOURI PA.
CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
IS the only line that runs q strictly
Wichita Kansas City train. Leaving
Wichita at sl0 q. m. arriving a, Kan
sas City next morning al 7:2o. This
train Is made up at Wichita and there
fore always leaves on time. Nice chair
cars and Pullman sleepers.
Notice the leaving time. and the next
time you go TO Kansas City take the
Missouri Pacific Always on time.
Never late. Fine equipment. Leaves
Wichita az a reasonable hour and ar
rives at Kansas City neither too lat.
nor TOO early. Depot corner Second and
Wichita streets
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04
COULD NOT STARVE
MAN TRIES IT IN NEW YORK CITY
AND UTTERLY FAILS.

Starts Out n . Fairly Well.Dresssd Man
Out of Work and in the Course Of .
Three Days Experiment DeGenerates
Into . Shabby GeDteel, Working. Mean
while, Places Of All Glasses Whore Poo.
pie Are Fed. But Never In Ali That
Time 10 Turned Empty Away-Starva-
tion Stories Mainly Fakes.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-04

For Tennessee Centennial THE Rock |
Island Route" will sell every Tuesday |
exclusion tickets at rate OF 1855
HAL s. RAY.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1897-12-18
'. NJ. C. A. NOTES.

On account of the funeral service of Mrs. Fannie White, the mens meet ing this afternoon will not be led by Rev G Gordon Smead Another leader will be selected
 The Merrill Institute has appro- priated $l50 for repairing and put ting in new baths at the Institute the use of members. The work will be done in q few days and the baths ready for use by Christmas day.
 The best Christian present for q boy or young man, and one that is sure to be appreciated is ticket III the r. NJ. C. A
 On account of the bad weather the gymnasium exhibition last night was very poorly attended. The ex- hibition, however, was very good and all present were very highly en- tcrtained. The exhibition will bel re. peated Tuesday night. Dec. 18th.
 Messrs. Fred Fox, J. ". Crawford and $. A. Kincaide will probably at tend the State committee meeting at Little Rock next Tuesday night.