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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-16
FACTS WORTHY OF STRONG
EMPHASIS

The time from Wichita 20 S. Louis
via Santa Fe route and Kansas City IN
cluoinS thirty minutes lay over at KAN
sas City. IS only l5A hours. making the
actual running time l4A hours. This -
the quickes; time 10 ST. Louis. Smooth
track. elegant equipment, and every
thing Tor comfort
IL going 10 St. Louis or beyond try
The quick time Santa Fe Route.
Phone lSs. L r. DELANEY. Agent.
ARE YOU GOING TO KANSAS CITY,
REMEMBER THE MISSOURI PA
CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
~ the only line that runs strictly
Wichita-Kansas City train. Leaving
Wichita at $40 ?. m. arriving a, Kan
sas City next morning a; go. This
train IS made up a, Wichita and there
Tore 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 al a reasonable hour and ar
rives at Kansas City neither too lat.
nor too early. Depot corner Second ana
Wichita streets.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-16
KANSAS CITY TO CINCINNATI

KANSAS CITY TO CINCINNATI
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
The Wabash railroad is now rUnains
through cars TO Cincinnati On their East
mall Train. leaving Kansas City at Ca
every evening. making practically 10
change % cars from Kansas C.iy 10
Louisville. Cincinnati, Washiagion.
Baltimore anG Philadelphia. and shOs:-
ening the time 70 eI above places froE.,
five 10 eight hours. Tie Wabash Is tns
only line that does this.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-16

While Two Specialists Claim to Have In.
dividualized the lIicrobe Their Claims
Are Doubted-Disease Attic the
BLOOD Coils aud OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
of the Maisdy aud the Treachorous Ap-
pearance of ConvsIesceuce After the
First Three Days-Otd Treatment of .
Hot Bath Of Vinegar and Water Is Good
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
EMANCIPATION.

In the presentation Of this EDITION of The
things connected with the event which
ate pass before which time and space will permit rehe
PRESIDENT Lincoln not sentimental abotonst but OF
convictions sublime devotion TO his and
til the had been that he decided
proclaim the policy of Emancipation and then he careful
the warranted under the Constitution only the
of There until the
LIST Of JAM that the the Union
September 22nd 1882 notice that the st Of January 1863
he would by public proclamation by the Constitution
military necessity berae the slaves the nsurgent States But
slavery doomed The spirit John Brown marched through
the Cameron overrud OF 1861
which he advised the slaves the ball rolling The First
Congress that during the made rapid strides toward slavery %
sruction abolished slavery the District of Columbia April
1885, prohibited slavery the territories June 10TH 1862 free
the of rebiou who performed military
July 18th 1862 Although Mr. Lincoln had proposed his plan Of
penated Emancipation by special Congress- March 1862
recommending the adoption Of the following joint resolution
Resolved That the United States ought cooperate with
which may adopt gradual adjustment of slavery giving such
be used by State its deceon
the inconvenience public and private produced by such
change of SYSTEM
hail this glad day 34th Anniversary of Ems
cipation Jubilee. Let all the earth rejoice
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
Hon. Andrew w. BOstwiCk.

Andrew w. Bostwick is decend-
ed from an old American family.
His ancestors, paternal and ma
ternal, having migrated from Eng
land more than two centuries ago.
He was born in Lima, Livingston
CO., N. Y. When a child his pa
rents took up their residence in
Rochester, where Mr.. Bostwick re-
celved his education. After loav
ing school he travelled extensively,
visiting Europe, where he remained
several years, engaged in literary
work On his return accepted an
appointment in the New York
Custom House, which he retained
until he resigned to engage in bust
ness for himself. lie came to Bal
timore III 1878, and has resided
here since. On the accession of
Mayer Hooper to the May 0 atty Mr..
Bostwick was appointed Commas
sioner Of Street Cleaning, which
office he fills to the satisfaction of
the people. 1t is needless to say that
he IS an ardent Republican and
always holds the success of his
party as matter Of paramount in
terest in the direction of good gov
eminent.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
Hon. Stephen R. Mason.

Stephen R. Mason was born in
Baltimore August 5th, 1850.
He received his education in the
public schools of this city. He has
always since he became a voter
taken an active interest in political
affairs. He was the first president
of the Seventh Ward Republican
Association, in which position he
was succeeded by VIM. f. Stone,
Esq. He has been Chairman of
the City Republican Committee
and member of the State Central
Committee. He has frequently
been delegate to the Republican
City and State Conventions. He
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

enslaved race. Mr.. :Latrobe i'm
blbed, to IA very great extent. the
strong furce of character of his
father and hence, through all his
public life, both by those of his
own political faith and those who
differed with him. he has always
been highly esteemed and has had
the full confidence of all classes of
citizens. No better evidence of
this can be presented than the fact
that he was elected Mayor of Balti-
more City seven times. He has in
roany ways shown himself to be a
friend to the colored people.
Broad, liberal, just and true, Fer
dinand G. Latrobe is a splendid ex-
ample of man who places right
above might and who can master the
spirit of partizanship.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
Hon. Ferdinand C. Latrobe.

Few men are more favorably
known or have stronger hold on
the masses of the people than Fer
dlnand e. Latrobe, irrespective of
his party affiliations and the influ-
ences which usually operate against
a man by reason of his political
leanings, Ferdinand c. Latrobe
has so impressed himself upon his
fellow-citizens as that he has to a
very great degree overcome them.
He is a native of this city. His
father, during his lifetime, took a
very active interest in the Ameri-
can Colonization Society and was
one of its directors. This interest
grew out of the humane feeling
which he always had for the then
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

also filed the position of President
of the Republican State League
Clubs of Maryland for the past FIVE
years and was succeeded by Con-
gresham Booze. He has always
been a strict party man.
He is connected with most of the
secret benevolent societies of the
city, such as Masons Junior Order
of American Mechanics, Knights
of Pythias, Independent Order of
Odd Fellows. Red Men and others,
in viii CHI orders, he has been hon
ored by.election to the highest places
of rank and position in their gift.
Mr.. Mason has been engaged in the
butter commission business for the
past twenty-five years.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

This affable gentleman and devot-
ed Republican has never daIlied
when the interests of humanity
were involved. The Afro American
citizens have always found in him
true f.iend of human rights-a
faithful adviser. Mr.. Brinton has
presided often over the delibera-
tions of Republican conventions
and is recognized as one of the safe
leaders of the Republican party
in Maryland.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

employ of Jacob Thomas & Sons,
where he learned the trade Of a
wood-turner. He remained with
this firm twelve years, after which
he was employed by the Baltimore
& Ohio Rail Road for eleven years.
In 1892 he became the organizer of
the Junior Order of American Me-
chanics, which office he held sever
al years. He finally concluded to
resign the position, but after per-
sstent effort on the part of the or
ganization he consented to serve it
nine months longer. He was cleo
ted Council Secretary by a large
majority, which position he held
until 1895. He was elected to rep
resent the 18TH ward IN the City
Council of this city in 1887, and
reelected in 1888 and again in
1889. On Nov. 9Th. 1898. he was
elected to the high and honorable
position of Clerk of the Superior
Court of Baltimore City, by a ma
jority of G000.
This excellent gentleman stands
before the colored people as one of
their most devoted friends. Among
his first appointment of clerks under
him was colored man.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

Few men are better or more fav-
vrably known among the men who
nave figured conspicuously in pub
lie life in Baltimore city than W. W.
johnson. He has been Postmaster
of this city, and is now one Of its
Police commissioners. He was Sar-
geant-at-arms Of the last Republi-
can National Convention, and is
President of the Young Mems Re-
Club of Baltimore city.
He is an uncomprnmising Repub-
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
"A fUn6Isient to lincoln.

Bditor RACE-STANDAAD:
In your sketch of DR.. Bryant
(which was published recently, you
Mentioned that he was born in
entucky,s so he and | are natives of
State which gave the world
ham Lincoln. Now. it has
ed to me, to make a sugges-
rough the Standard. 1t is
lonce fund by national
on to erect a monument
b Lincoln at Louisville,
Let the idea Of the
represent Lincoln with
I'D the the neck of the
Iipated Negro slave
poking up into the
e martyr President
and love. Let lin
pd rest protectinglv
bf the "Littlc Red
Norman in Amer
ualified to represent
man the distinguished
George Wellington
Zine statuette Of the
@statutc to Lincoln would
leone a household treasure
m every American home. Let
the Race Standard open the sub
scription list. Put me down for
one to start with.
CHAs. GANO BAYLOR.
Providence, r. H., Dec. %.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

lican, a man of broad and liberal
views and great integrity. He has
hosts Of friends and is always true
to them. Thoroughly reliable,
straightforward, patriotic and true.
W. Nv. Johnson's name backed by
his sterling character, is legion.
TO the colored people he has been,
and is now, great friend, and
they can be relied upon to give him
the weight of their infence when
ever he is candidate for public
hOnors.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

Our emancipation in 1868 i'm
posed on US serious responsible
ties. TO win in the race we must
bend all Of our energies to aman-
cipate our people from ignorance,
poverty, and everything that is de-
grading.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

Robert Ogle was born April 18th,
1855. His father was a successful
builder. He was educated in the
public schools of Baltimore City.
While q young man he was in the
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

We have had to surrender the
greater part Of our editorial space
this week, and much important
matter has been crowded out.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

Thirty-three years ago the Afro
Americans Of this country were
emancipated. We are not ashamed
of the record we have made.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

The arrangements of the cuts
and matter Of this issue of our
paper is the handIwork of our
Business Manager, Mr.. B. Frank
lin Harris.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

No race ever did as well under so
unfavorable circumstances as we
have done since 1868.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
The Race Standard,
2Ol Davis-st. Baltimore, Md.
q p HARRIS. Business Manager
Saturday, January, 2, 1897.

We acknowledge the receipt Of a
calendar from 1.-The Crusader"
Thanks.
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02
Hon. ]. Marcus CargiII, M. D.

Hon. j. Marcus Cargill is a ma
tive of Atlanta, Ga. He was edu-
Gated at Atlanta University and
Chatauqua ; he studied medicine at
Howard University, D. G. He has
been a resident of the State Of
Maryland for twenty years. Dur
ing the administration of President
Grant he was employed in the post
office of Atlanta. He was elected
- ~ -FtTss -15fancn OF the Nv
Council of Baltimore City in 1895
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

majority Of 1923 over his Demo
cratic opponent. DR.. Cargill is
deeply interested in his race and
never fails to take advantage of an
opportunity to advance them. He
enjoys the confidence of the Repub-
lican party leaders in this State
and is held in the highest esteem of
his own people. Since his election
to the City Council he has con-
Quoted himself with becoming digni-
The race standard. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 18??-1???, 1897-01-02

70 "
Council coored people have worthy
and reelected by representative.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
A CLEVER LAND SWINOLE
OPERATORS HAVE SOLD LARGE
TRACTS OF COAL LANDS
lnsuspecting buyers find Themselves
-ttecords straight Hut
the Land Cannot BE Pound.

Wheeling. Va, Oct. lo.-A land swim
die similar 10 that which has been
worked i'm some Western states is be-
ing operated by some parties outside of
the state. In West Virginia there are
enormous tracts of undeveloped tim
ber and coal lands lying i'm the interior.
and this fact has caused the swindiers
to turn their attention 10 them as an
inviting field In which 10 work their
schemes.
A dispatch from Mcdowell county,
lying in the extreme southernmost part
of the state, says that inside the last
Two months deeds have been admitted
L. record purporiing Ia convey several
thousand acres of valuable coal land
for considerations aggregatiug several
thousand dollars. which are believed Ia
be fraudulent There are now over -
0o0,Ooo acres on the land books while
the county only contains SOC. 900 acres
in all.
The scheme of fraud is simple enough
and had been worked by the same
parties for some time. The swindiers
prepare "A deed for large tract of coal
land i'm the county and have il ac-
knowledge before some fictitious mo-
tary public in far away state. They
send IL Ia Mcdowell county. the dis
patches state. to be recorded and have
the clerk Of the county court forward
them certified copies of the deed from
the record. This places them in posi-
,ion To dispose NJ the pretended titles
for good price TO unsuspeciing par
ties.
II Is not unusual for a stranger Ia
turn up at Welch. which is the county
seat ~ Mcdowell county. with "A deed
for several thousand acres of land.
cannot lind 1t.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
THE CONDITION OF TRADE
COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES
WITH OTHER COUNTRIES.


Washington. oct. l0.-Ths bureau of
foreign commerce Of the state depart
mcnt is just now busily engaged in the
preparation or publication ~ the vol
um. known Us the commercial reia-
tions of the United States" embodying
annual reports from United States con-
suls In every country In the world upon
the trade conditions In their respective
districts. Within the past three years
the quality and the value of this an
nuai publication Ia the business inter
ests of the country have improved in
an astonishing degre. owing to careful
selection ~ material. suggestion y,
consuls of Information likely Ia he de-
sired aud the addition of a cnmpendi-
ous and thorough review prepared by
the chief ~ m. bureau. setting out con-
clusions a. tu general trade tendencies
that may be- impartially drawn vast
store of matter supplied by the con-
suls
The forthcoming volume is NJ larger
scope even than It's predecessors and in
stead ~ lieing little more than the dry
compilation of figures that IL formerly
was. the commercial relations for
1885, viii present a mass of informs-
tiun uf such variety as 10 le valuable
and inter- sting and not only To ex-
parting merchants. but To public men.
to manufacturers and to technical
workers.
An indication ~ the character ~ the
work Is afforded by the extractiOns
that have been made nf the reports re-
cciysd within IN, last week only and
hu,. been given the benefit 1t advance
publications Frum Hanover comes an
account nf the installation OF an cleo
triC railway for handling heavy freight.
suggestions for placing American tools
IN o. rmany and talk of an opening for
breakfast cereals. The consul at Bar
,slunn reports upon the trade of Spain
as affected by the Cuban war. upon
III" spanish woman's aversion 20 the
bike. and upon the tariff and financial
qu,silurs. From Santo Domingo comes
a rp0rt ~ railway development: OF
tarin changes of comparison NJ Eu-
r"p.an ana American credit systems.
The deprcssing effects NJ American
competition upon the Swiss watch trade
Is described by the consul al Geneva.
who llsn tells ~ the preference for
| IN" American hlcNcl- and uf the grow
ing 4, mand Tor American ,anned
goods
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
THERE IS NO CHANGE
New Cases Continue to Appear
in New Orleans.
SEVERAL DEATHS OCCUR


New orleans. oct. lo.-Thr fever Sit
nation here Is no better. Early in the
evening there Was a promise that yes
torday's record would hc equallcd. II il
was not exceeded. New eases appeared
In various portions of the city. many
uf them. however. being reported ia
houses where there was already infer
tion. There We're several deaths. and
i'm one instance the fatality occurred
not long after the report of the case
Was brought to the attention of III,
board. Three persons were reported
sick in one family this morning. Dur
ing the day one uf iAem died. The
second death among the cases In Al
glrrs was reported to-day. Miss Case
lar who was reported sick with the
fever severa, DAYS aga. In the other
fatal eases in Algicrs the patient MAS
removed to the Isolation hospital and
died there. Two uf the deaths to-day
We're in Carrolton. which. relative to
population. has furnished more fatal
cases Than any locality In the city.
The official report of the board of
health was as follows. Cases, 81.
deaths to-day. :: total cases Ia date.
5,1: total deaths Ia date, 81, total eases
absolutely recovered. 2io. total cases
under treatment. 2'6.
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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
SALE OF rHg 4. p.
q win Take Place NJ Topeka q p--t Price
.. ~ .5o0. .Oa.

Kansas City. oct l0.-The sale u the
eastern division ~ the Kansas Pacific
under Foreclosure viii take place at
Topeka. Nov. 3 Tn. entire property.
with lands. equipment. telegraph lines.
etc. is to be- sold In one parcel. The
upset price is placed at 1.50oes'. A
deposit of s2Oo.ooo is required to be
placed in the hands of the master In
chancery five days before the sale.
The sale of the middle division u
the Kansas Pacific will be held at Sa-
lima, Kan, the entire property being
embraced In one parcel. The upset price
named is s5.a"o0oa, A deposit OF s2eo. :
0oo IL required five days before the
sale. Local railroad men expect the
syndicate headed by Gen. a.. NJ Dodge,
president ~ IN" Fort Worth a. Denvee
City. viii be the purchaser at the sale.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
Is LODGED IN THE TOMBS
A NEW YORK DETECTIVE ARRESTED
FOR KILLING HIS WIFE.
suspected of >iabbing Ser To Death Her
Cio,hing Was damaging
Facts Mere suppressed.

New York. Oct i0-Central ofilce de-
tcciivc William Moore who is under
arrest on suspicion of having stabbed
his wife Ia death ON Wednesday, was
to-day committed Ia the Tombs prison.
The most damaging evidence against
the detective was given by a neighhor.
who said she heard Moore I'm the house
on the afternoon ~ the tragedy. Two
boys also said that between I and
O'Clock on Wednesday afternoon. they
saw the detective leaving the house.
Moore denies that he killed his wife.
and says that he was In the Wall
street district all day Wednesday until
. O'Clock. when he got word from po-
lie. HEADQUARTERS that there Aas some
thing wrong at his home. and then ho
went up town and found his wife dead.
The effort 10 suppress the fact that his
wife had died from stab wound of ths
abdomen and the burning of The muir
d"rod Moman's clothing al tho time of
hcr death. all tend against Moore.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
MINES SOLD.
The Minah t"mpaa,s Properties In
BouisIer Disposed OF.

81 scial Dispatch io mo Staudlrd.
Helena. oct. l0.-Mast,t- In rhancery
". y. Blake. un an ordrr ~ Judge
Knowles. yesterday sold in Boulder the
properly ~ the Minah Mining COM
pany, limited, u the plaintiffs IN the
action. Rhp were the former owners. To-
fdrtcin>r q vendors lien. The prop
erty MAS hid In fer the amount ~ the
judemrni. there being only one rival
bidder Harr, b. Palmer ~ Helena
y ho represented a syndicate. but he
only bid Sa.j00 for the Iron Dollar
claim. which was hid in az ss5.00o: and
ssi"o for M. Anuie B. which brought
ilo@o The othrr claims were the
Mjnah. East and West Ends. the Hill
side, Iowa. Homfstake and Gold Cross.
Tor which the former owners and plain
tins hid enough in each case 10 make
the entire amount equal to the entire
amount u the Judgment.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11

San Francisco. Oct. l0.-The whalcrs
that winiered in the Arctic last year are
having hard luck this season. Only one
of them succeeded In killing a whale tins
summer and the fleet that will return
this fall will bring only a small revenue
To their owners. The ships Were hate In
getting ont of their winter quarters on
account of ia. Ice parking to the east
ward, owing Ia prevailing westerly and
southwrsierly winds. The ice too. closed
In early ~ the winiering station al
HerscI"l island. and the Mary ID. Hume
was the only one of the fleet Ia reach the
bay close la the island The others. The
Jesse Freeman. the Newport and the
Fearless, were caught in the ire when
about - miles from the station and they
were compelled 10 remain there all win
ter. their crews being unable to reach
the land and enjoy some comforts of the
houses on the island that Were erected
10y the whaling company few years
ago.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
eAtFouR'S VIEWS.
Anent the Usual Chronic Famin. in the
Old Sod,

London. Oct lo.-ln reply to a petition
signed by "a members of the Irish party
in the house nf commons asking the gov
eminent 10 call n special session of par
lament Ia deal with the exceptional dis
tress In Ireland. Arthur j, Balfour. first
lord Of the treasury and government
l.ader In the house If commons. has
written 10 John Dillon. the Irish leader
in the house. as follows:
"'rhe government has observed the
partial failure of the potato crop with
great concern and Is watching anxiously
the condition of the pcople In the threat :
ened districts. There H. no need. how
ever. to summon parliament earlier IMAM
is customary, because. should the appre-
tensions of the memorialists he unhappy
realized. III" government Is empowered
io adopt the necessary measures without
waiting for the sanction of parliament
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-10-11
GEORGE TURNED DOWN.
Philadelphia Labor Leaders Decline Ia
Endorse Him.

Philadelphia Oct; IA resolution to
endorse Henry Georges candidacy for
mayor of New York WAS almost unan'-
monsly defeated al meeting of the
United Labor league this afternoon. The
resolution WAS opposed partly on the
ground that the New York election WAS
"A matter entirely oui side Of the jurisdic-
tion Of the Labor league. and partly ON
the ground that George was 'backed by
Thomas l.. johnson and all the other
Brooklyn trolley ear capitalists. and "
elected would at one. become IN. labor
ing mans hilicrest foe.