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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
SPANISH REPORT.
scientifically ana Practically Demon
strated That Explosion Was Internal

| strated That Explosion Was Internal
MADRID, March 20. The report O
the Spanish board of inquiry into the
loss of the battleship Maine says EN-
phatically that the explosion was Of
internal origin.
The Spanish report says it is ''scien-
tifically and practically demonstrated
that the explosion was internal. The
United States minister, General Stew
art L. Woodford, had long confer
ence with the minister for foreign
affairs, Senior Gullon. Absolute reti.
cencc is observed as to what trans.
pired.
United States Minister Woodford,
when interviewed with reference to
the report that he had received ad.
vices from Washington as to the find.
ings of the Maine court of inquiry and
the proposed action of the United
States government, declined to divulg &c
anything.
Minister Woodford said: president
Mckinley desires peace, which l also
earnestly desire"
Impartial says: THE United States
are brutally forcing spain into a con-
fict To send the Name report to
Congress is equivalent to throwing q
torch into barrel of gunpowder."
The government, despite such COM
ments, is pursuing conciliatory pol.
icy, and, it is believed, will propose
that the Maine disaster be referred to
arbitration.
Among the wild rumors current was
one to the effect that United States
Consul Lee ut Havana had slapped
General Blanco's face, and that Gem
eral Blanco drew his revolver and
killed his assailant The rumor was
ridiculed, and Immediately denied Of
ficially.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
GAINED 2o POUNDS IN 8 WEEKS.
From the Bu-Stdnder, Mdcomb, Ill.


Alderman Louis w. Camp. of our city,
has quite astonished his friends Of late, by
a remarkable gain in weight. Hehas gained
% pounds in five weeks. Those Of his
friends who do not know the facts Of his
sickness will read with interest the fol;
lowing:
81 was broken down in health and utterly
miserable" said Mr.. Camp to our reporter.
81 was unable to work much of the time
and so badly afflicted with a form Of stomach
trouble that life was a veritable nightmare.
81 tried various remedies, but during the
six months of my sickness l obtained no
relief. had always been a robust healthy
man and sickness bore heavily upon me-
"About two years ago 1 was advised to
try DR., Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
/ purchased one box and received SO
much benefit that used five more and was
entirely cured. gained t,centy-t,oo pounds
IN five weeks. Since stopped taking the
pills have scarcely had an ache or pain.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
M,.souri FEMININE MIlI.In.

COLUMBIA, Mo-, March 26.-Fifty
young women students of the Missouri
state university have organized a
young women's military company.
They will drill twice a week under the
command of the following officers:
Mss Ethel Debolt of Trenton, cap
ain; Miss Aron, first lieutenant;
Hiss Laura Blackwell of Columbia.
econd lieutenant, and Miss Mabel
Phelps of Kirkwood, third lieutenant
,ommandant A. p. Burlington will
co that the young women are prop
erly drilled
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
Fourteen Vessels I,ought.

NEW YORK, March 26.-Four swift
yachts, nine fast seagoing tugs and
one coasting vessel, the pick of the
available small craft in the harbors Of
New York and Philadelphia, were ac-
quired yesterday by the naval board
on auxiliary vessels. Two of the
yachts and one tug were delivered at
the Brooklyn navy yard, aud Rear
Admiral Bunce was in receipt of or
ders from Washington to prepare to
secure the others to-day. AT least two
more yachts and two tugs will be ac-
quired to-day unless the negotiations,
which are now practically concluded,
should fall through.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
slesbee Calls on BIanco.

HAVANA, March 26.-Captain Sigs-
bee and the other officers of the Maine
were busy yesterday preparing to
leave to-day for Washington and
their homes. Captain Sigsbee made
farewell calls upon General Blanco
and Admiral Manterola lie repeated
to the former his thanks for express
sions of sympathy at the loss of the
Maine, and also for the help given in
rescuing at the time of the disaster,
requesting General Blanco to convey
these sentiments to his subordinates
The two officers parted with mutual
assurances of esteem.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
IrulfOrd Wins.

LONG BRANCH, N. j., March &c In
the shoot-off at Elkwood park to-day
for the silver cup emblematic of the
championship honors in the grand
American handicap contest, at live
pigeon shooting, E. d. Fulford OF
Utica, N. Y, won the trophy with
twenty-three straight kills. Nine
contestants had tied for the honor
and divided the prize money, but
agreed to shoot off miss and out" to
decide who should get the emblem.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, 6.

LUCAS COUNTY,
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he is the
senior partner OF the firm OF f. j. Cheney & Co.,
doing business in the City OF Toledo, County
and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use OF Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed in my
presence. this 9th day OF December, A. d. 1886.
(SEAL) A. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
. Halls Catarrh euro is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system. Send for testimonials, free.
f. j. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
interviewing the Alderman.


CDR. Williams Pink Pills restored me to
health and l most heartily recommend
them"
L. w. Camp on oath says that the fore
going statement is true.
w. w. Mclean, Notary Public.
Following is the physicians certificate
as to Mr.. Camps present condition.
l am a regularly licensed physician of
Macomb McDonough County, Ill have
very .'ecsntly examined Mr.. l.. w. Camp as
to his general physical condition, and find
the same to be all that could be desired, APP
petite and digestion good, sleeps well, and
has all the evidences of being in good
physical condition. SAM'L RUSSELL, M. ID.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Both day of September, 1897.
w. W. Mclean, Notary Public.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
BOOCLERS INDICTED.

Nine Former Oh1cials of brooklyn IN
Trouble.
New YORK, March 26.-Nine former
Republican officeholders of Brooklyn
were indicted yesterday. Many of
them have bee leaders in their party
for years, and some of them have
been known as reformers. They have
been held in high esteem socially and
politically. One is police commits
sioner of New York city. The irdict-
ments concern officials in department
Of city works.
The testimony adduced goes to show
that there were individual raids on
the city funds, and general loot, in
which each secured what he could
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
Colorado Gold Field.

Colorado is the banner gold-producing
state in the Union. Production in
1897 over $20,OO0,O0O. New strikes
are being made every day. Nothing
like it since the days of 40. Would
you know all about these things?
Then send twenty-five cents for six
months trial subscription to the
MINING WORLD" an eight-page
illustrated weekly paper. Regular
subscription, $1.00a year. The news
lest mining newspaper in the world.
Address World, p. o. Box 1911, Den
yer, Colorado.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

A woman always pretends to smile
and be so interested when her husband
reads her where it says in the paper
that Turkish women aren't allowed to
talk above a whisper in the presence
Of their husbands relatives.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
The Modern Generation of Men.

Physically men are better to-day than
over. Our college youth are, as gen
eral thing, magnificent specimens. The
eonstitutionally weak and nervous can
greatly increase their strength and re-
store the nervous system by the eff
.cient aid of Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers, which also removes dyspeptic and
bilious trouble.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

CHICAGO, March 25.-George T.
Nicholson was to-day appointed as
general passenger and traffic manager
of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Fe railway to succeed w. F. White,
who died recently. The appointment
is to take effect May /.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

WASHINGTON, March 24.-Wheelock
G. Weary, of Vermont, formerly a
member of the interstate commerce
commission, died here at s o'clock last
night. Mr.. Weary resigned from the
commission about year ago on ac-
count Of failing health.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
OH, WHAT SPLENDID COFFEE.

Mr.. Goodman. Williams Co., ILL.,,
writes From one package Salzer's
German Coffee Berry costing 15c l
grew 300 lbs. of better coffee than
can buy in stores at 80 cents ID"
A package of this and big seed cata-
iogue is sent you by John A. Salzer
Seed Co., La Crosse. Wis, upon receipt
OF 15c stamps and this notice. WINK.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

On the dead quiet girls do you like
bon-bons? They choke them down be-
cause bon-bons are pretty and fashion
able. but the girls really prefer peanut
candy
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

There is some complaint because the
cigarmakers import wooden Indians
from the east to stand in front of THEN
stores. Some of the home men coulc
do the work fully as well.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
GLADSTONE DYING.
The Grand Old Man Is Now Awaiting
the Last Summons

the Last Summons.
LONDON, March 90. Mr. Gladstone
is dying of a cancerous growth, in
volving the bone tissues back of the
nasal passages The melancholy
truth is now admitted privately by
his son, Herbert Gladstone, and other
members of his family. The unani-
nous verdict of several specialists who
have been consulted regarding the
case is that an operation is impossible,
owing to the age and enfeebled con-
dition of the patient.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

A handsome line of illustrated descriptive
Florida tourist and immigration literature is
being distributed by the State Press Bureau OF
Tallahassee, Fla. which will be sent free for
the asking. This is the finest illustrated de-
Scriptive promotion literature ever sent out
from the south.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

CHICAGO, March %. - Colonel Marcus
Kavanaugh has been relieved of the
command of the Seventh Illinois Ma
tional Guard by Governor Tanner for
parading his troops on St Patrick'S
day.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
bombay Plague Deaths.

BOMBAY, March 25.-There were
1889 deaths from the plague during
the past week. Four Europeans were
among the victims
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
Smoke SIedge Cigarettes. 20 for cts.

An Atchison, Kansas, man who dis
likes preachers, says that when he dies
he intends to be buried by justice of
The peace.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

No man is near so happy when he is
married as he was when he was engag-
ed, but he's generally lot more COM
Portable.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

If you know that the bride has made
aer own wedding outfit, give the groom
a particular glad hand of congratula-
ton: he has struck prize.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

In tree-planting, provide holes that
will allow the roots to lie as nature
designed them to grow. Trees will
not thrive if their toes are cramped.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

We want it understood right now
that we never count ourselves among
''the friends of the family who want
to see the remains"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

A woman has wonderful self-control
If she never buys anything at bar
gain sale that she doesn't really want
and need.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

If man is too proud to beg and toe
honest to steal the only thing left for
him is to get trusted.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

To know when the animal babies
are coming and to be prepared for
them indicates the good farmer.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

The men go to church to please the
women, the women go to church to
please the preacher and the preacher
goes to church to please the Lord.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

An ample supply of fuel for the sum-
mer is a labor and patience saver, aad
insures prompter and hotter meals.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Never attempt to prevent kicking
cow from kicking if the mixer is
loud, foul-mouthed swearer. Let the
mans mouth and the cows leg have it
ont
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Piso's Cure for Consumption has been a
family medicine with us since 1861. X.
Madison, 24O9 ADD Ave-. Chicago, Ills.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

OF course you know that mans
friends make him more trouble than
his enemies.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

| A woman decides on the man before
she decides to marry; a man decides to
marry before he decides on the girl.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

When the average woman starts on
reform she begins at home-on her bus
band.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

No woman ever likes another WON
an much after she finds out that her
hair keeps in curl better than her own
does.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Some of the most disgraceful acts
are reformed by the most graceful sim
ners.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
Don't tobacco Shit and Smoke Your Life Away.

To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full of life nerve and vigor, take No-To-
Bac, the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong All druggists soc, or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Sec that wastings from the stable
yards do not get into the well or els
tern.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

A woman is always safe in being
sarca tic to a man not her husband
he is afraid to make an appropriate re-
ply,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

How tired person hates the word
t'vivacious."
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

The modern Sunday papers are the
dyspepsia journalism.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
l0c. 25c. If c. c. G.. fail, druggists refund money.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

We don't know how it is with you,
but schemes" won't work with us; we
never get any results except from hard
work.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Women observe Lent in order to get
their summer sewing done,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

If a man isn't sober she should never
attempt to walk tight rope.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

You can't temper criticism of your
partners whist playing enough to keep
it from hurting.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

1t isn't only the old bachelors that
were disappointed in love.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Star Tobacco is the leading brand OF
the world, because it is the best.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

If fish is good brain food it seems a
pity in some cases to waste SO much
fish,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

But few people have been injured
by the accidental discharge of their
duty.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

After passing 40 man forgcts his
ambition and remembers that he is
lazy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Don't try to be nice to anyone who
dislikes you; keep away from him.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggists
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

Sweet corn, drilled or sown broad
cast, makes a capital food for the cows
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01

MRS. WinsIOw's Soothing Syrup
For children tcethng sofens the gums reduces nfam
alton alays pain cures wind collie. 2j cents bottle
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-04-01
To Cure Constipation Forever.

Take Cascarets, Candy Cathartic. 10c or 2oc.
II G. G. c. fail to cure, druggists refund money.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13
schaub Plead Guilty OF Using Mails
Eor Obscene PurpopeS.

The United States circuit court was n
session yesterday Il tie FEDERAL busting.
Judge Williams q Arkal.sas presiding
The business transacted WIS ior the 1nost
par: q a r,.1.Iae manure TIE ease - sfs
Uaited states versus Sc14ab. easT@z
with using re mats Tor 7}ece1e Purposes.
vas tried SchAao plead s1a-y and vas
Ansd g and costs and given ih-rty days 4
which 70 pay l. re RESIDES 4 CalzSe--
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13
DIRT IN THE HOUSE BUILDS THE HIGH
WAIT BEGCARY." BE WISE IN TIME AND USE
SAPOl %

The most important case 20 be tried.
probably viii be mat of the United States
vs. BeHck. Wilson. e al. ior violating tho
Interstate commerce laN. Il viii De ~
this morning ar = ,o'clock
T. \ Russell, Beluoat foreman. n O.
Stevenson, Ashland. clerk. p. u Thorn
ton. Co.dwatsr. Reid McNeilly. Ashland
G. ". wuey. Meade; / J. Gro5ety, Dodge
CITY. ". =. Tar3ox Dodge City william
Cease. Argonia. 4 G. Fornsy. PETE
Pialne. 2. r wa.dock. Pratt. comprise
the gHzad 3u-y and two Indictments aave
han mad
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13

Your friends may smile
But that tired feeling
Means danger. 1t
Indicates impoverished
And impure blood.
This condition may
Lead to serious illness.
1t should be promptly
Overcome by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Which purihes and
Enriches the blood,
Strengthens the nerves,
Tones the stomach,
Creates an appetite.
And builds up,
Energies and vitalizes
The whole system.
Be sure to get
Only Hoods.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13
FAMOUS COL. CODY
And His Wild West Exhibition Ar
riyes Over santa Re.


The three heavily loaded special trains
bearing Buffalo Bilrs Wild West Show
arrived in Wichita al an early hour this
morning over the Santa Fe from Hutchin-
son, where performances were given yes
terday. Horses. wagons and all necessary
paraphernalia were speedily transferred 10
the exhibition grounds in Mathewson's 3D.
dition. and everything IS being put in reaii-
ness for the two performances OF today.
which occur at . and S o'clock P. m
The state OF Kansas possesses more than
passing interest for Colonel Cody. A.
though born In Iowa, his parents came 70
this state when he was but : years old.
Long before the bill was passed making
Kansas a territory. Isaac Cody. his father,
was an Indian trader and in the early
DAYS helped TO lay out and survey the
town OF Leaveuworth. He was member
Of the Lecompton legislature. an ardent
abolitionisJ, and one CT the first men 10
be killed in the pro-slavery riots II was
amid such conditions ths; William Cody
attained TO manhood. The world knows
him as pony express rider. tre.ghge-, stage
driver, justice OF the peace. legislator. and
chief Of scouts Of the United States army.
Sherman and Sheridan have been pleased
to eulogize his services as scout and path
finder. and whenever al army officer q
the older regime is 10 be found there VII
also be found the friend OF Baaalo Bill.
He has been honored a. home and abroad
The exhibition when bears rs name has
appeared before prince and potentate. and
for fifteen years has enjoyed the prosperity
which merit insures.
IN the language o. The rnsrts, Re has
made oceans % money. ana he has exPsad-
ed thousands o. his wealth trying TO &C.
velop his beloved west The present season
his vast ranches in Nebraska on The North
Platte, VIII yield al immense harvest, ard
MS big Irrigation scheme II he Big Horn
basin In Wyoming whereby IS Is reclaim
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13

ing and colonizing hundreds q thousands
Of acres Of valuable land. VII have boom.
In 1870 Buffalo Bill viii again take his
educational exhibition 70 Paris. where be
was immortalized in oil BY Rosa Bonhear.
and where his show .ivaled the Eife. tower
as an attraction at the last exposition
The aggregation 3 here in its entirety
TODAY and two complete performance are
promised. The street cava-cade leaves the
grounds at $40 O'Clock this morning and
passes over the principal ;horoughtares-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13
CRISP FOOD.
OrHot Mushg a Question

The President Of the American Fine
Ar Company Of Milwaukee, a German.
commenting on the likes Of his country
men in food. states that many 90 not
care for mush or soft cereal food Tor
breakfast. He says the crisp character
and delicate sweet OF G-ape-Nuts have
charmed him 50 taat.he and MS family
use them regularly.
No cooking is required and II one wants
a hot mush. il can be instantly prepared
by pouring not milk on Grspe-Nuts.
No form OF noUrishnent known IS Ike
Grape-Nu;s and tAe quick feeling OF be-
ing well fed" IS one OF me pleasures IN
their use.
Crocers sell them and they are made
by the Postum Co. az Battle Creek. Men.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-13
JURY HANGS
COULDN'T AGREE IN CHURCH
CASE.
Were Out BaIIoting More Than
Thirty-SiX Hours.

The jury in the Harry Church infanti-
eide case came in yesterday after more
than thirty-six hours baIloting and dis
cussion. divided on the verdict. They
stood about equally divided. the vote on
a verdict being five TO seven favoring &C
quittal The jurors in their, discussion.
said that Mrs. Kleinnegger'5 testimony
conflicted with that OF the Doctors and
they argued that the physician would
have no Interest in misrepresentins the
matter. or testifying falsely in any way.
Ms. Kle!naeEger's trial comes up next
Thursday