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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-29
SITUATION Al MANILA

New York, May pa dispatch to tho
World from Manila, by way Of Hong
Kong says:
''The situation of the besieged inhabit-
ants of Manila IS growing more and more
desperate owing to the shutting off of
/ the supplies OF food.
1.-THE blockade OF the bay by Admiral
/ Dewey's squadron is complete, while the
! insurgents have surrounded the city on
| the land side, thus effectually closing the
/ place in.
Admiral Dewey has deferred further
aggressive action at this point until the
arrival Of the United States cruiser
! Charleston with the promised troops for
/ the military occupation OF the islands.
THE Spaniards in Manila have heard a
| report that a squadron of eight Spanish
war ships is coming here to attack the
! American fleet. The story about the
/ smallpox epidemic on board the United
States vessels IS without foundation
/ Everybody in the squadron is in excellent
/ health, the weather IS not severely hot
/ and no sickness is apprehended."
| The Havllo-Manila cable It IS said, was
| cut by the Americans on May q.
A brush between the insurgents aud the
/ Spanish occurred near Cavite on May 20
/ The entire American flefiet is at Cavtte.
! The report that some Of the American
l ships had sailed for Iloilo. where the
/ Spanish gunboat FL Cano is supposed to
| be, is incorrect.
Agulnaldo, the insurgent leader. Is with
the insurgents. between tho Americans
( and the Spaniards.
The inoendiary fires continue
The priests and nuns at Manila have
been removed from the latter place TO
LagunA
All the coast towns are reported to be
held by Spanish troops.
The Americans are repairing the slip
at Cavite
Hong Kong. May 2S-There IS sbso-
lutely no truth in the report that the
United States cruiser Baltimore. now ct
Manila. has been damaged by an external
/ explosion.
The United States auxiliary cruiser Sea-
fro. which arrived here at midnight yes
terday. reports that Admiral Dewey is
short OF provisions and ammunition.
| SPANISH LIE FROM MANILA
Madrid. May 2S-A private dispatch
from Spanish sources al Manila alleges
that Aguinaldo, the Philippine insurgeat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-29

taking COLD
AnISE THIInAH

BY taking twenty or thirty drops OF the
Ready Relief an some molasses. on going
to bed, and pinning a piece of flannel. sat
urated with Relief, about the throat, you
Will get up in the morning entirely relieved
from Sore Throat.
PNEUMONIA
or Inflammation Of the Lungs, should be
treated with the Ready Relief as follows:
The Patient should be given % drops OF
the Relief every hour in a wine glass Of
water, and the whole chest, back and front.
must be kept under the Influence Of the
Relief by frequent application; beef tea
and animal broths must be given TO sup
port tht patient ana his bowels are TO be
occ; aonaly moved with DR.. Railways
Pills
Inflammation OF the Kidneys. ,niamma-
ton Of the Bladder Inflammation of the
Bowels. Inflammation of the Lungs. Sore
Throat. Bronchitis. Difficult Breathing
Group, Catsrrh, Influenza. Headache,
Toothache. Neuralgia, Rheumatism. Cold
Chills. Ague Ch.lls Chilblains Frost bites
The application Of the READY RELIEF
10 the part or parts where the difficulty or
pan exists viii afford ease and comfort.
INTERNALLY, d 1%f 10 a teaspconful
IN half a tumbler of water will IN a few
minutes cure Cramps Spasus, Sour
Stomach, Nausea, Vomiting, Heartburn,
Nervousness, Sick Headache Sieepless-
ness, Diarrhoea, Colo, Flatulency and all
Internal Pains
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-29
D : !. D. D.

No matter how violent or excruciating the
pan, the Rheumatic. Bedrdden, Intirm,
Crippled, Nervous. Neuralgia or prostra ted
with disease may suffer,
Hndway's Re tdy Relief wan Afford instant
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-29
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Ii Pills
Awa,. reliable. Purely vere,abIe

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Perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated. regu-
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RAILWAYS PILLS for the cure Of all dis
orders OF the Stomach. Bowels. kidneys.
Bladder. Nervous Diseases, Dizziness, Yer
ttgo, Costiveness. Piles,
SICK HEADACHE,
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
BILIOUSNESS,
INDIGESTION.
DYSPEPSIA,
CONSTIPATION
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-29
AlRlariA hi its Various Forms
FEVER AND AGUE.
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF

not only cures the patient seized with
MALARIA. but Il people exposed 10 II
VIII, every morning in getting out Of bed.
take twenty or thirty drops OF READY
RELIEF in a glass OF water and drink.
and eat q cracker they viii escape al
tacks.
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SPANISH LIE FROM MANILA

Madrid May 2S.-A private dispatch
from Spanish sources a Manila alleges
that Aguinaldo, the Philippine insurgent
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Kruger and Dig. Leyd.

The Hollandsche Revue recently
gave the following account of DR..
Leyd's first interview with Presi-
dent Kruger: President" said DIR.
Leyd, II have something to tell you.
] am afraid it may grieve you, and
do not know if it is not sometimes
an obstacle to ones filling the posi-
toni believe in no God. :" Silence
prevailed in the room for a consider
able time, the article continues, Kru-
ger drawing quietly at his pipe and
emitting thick clouds of smoke from
his mouth. He appeared to be deep
in thought, and eventually, looking
at DR.. Leyds, said: Young man,
what l have heard grieves me. 1t
hurts me, and / blame you most.
But if you do your duty faithfully
and trustworthy as an honorable
man, that need be no objection"
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Subscribe for The TRIBUNE.

cured thousands permanent by its
timely use, and he considers it simple
professional duty to suffering humanity
to donate trial of his infalibe cure.
Science daily develops new wonders,
and this great chemist, patiently expert
menting for wears, has produced results
as beneficial to humanity as can be
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The dread Consumption, uninterrunt-
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Simply write to T. A. Slocum, NJ. c.,
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Sufferers should take instant advan-
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Please tell the Doctor that you saw
this in the Morris TRIBUNE.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Key to KIOndike.

The Pioneer Alaska railways the North
ern Pacific, and to that company belongs
the credit, in connection with the Pacific
Coast Steamship Co., of having the sale of
through tickets to points in Alaska. The
Northern Pacific was the first railway to
issue a map of Alaska showing the inland
passage from Puget Sound to Sitka,
Juneau and Chilkat,
Those intending to go to Alaska early
next spring, after the SHOWS on the Dyea
and Skaguay passes are packed down and
the lakes frozen, or at later date either
via this route or via St. MiChaels and the
mouth of the Yukon, should remember
that the Northern Pacific is the Pioneer
Alaska Line; runs steamheated trains
with dining cars, Pullman standard ana
tourist sleepers from ST. Paul to Tacoma
Seattle, or Butte City,ssthe latter the great
est silver mining gap in the world also
via Lake Pend D. Orei1le, Idaho, or through
the famous CoeurED A1ene country
Early in November we shall issue an IL
Illustrated foldertreplete with Alaska and
K1ondike information up to date. Send
Chas. +. Fee, General Passenger Passen-
ger Agent, st. Paul, two cents in postage
ndhe will forward you this map.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Claret and Vim de Grave.

Many young travellers on visiting
Bordeaux have been struck by the
fact that "the word claret as. APP.
piled to red wine is unknown in
France" But readers have the op-
portunity of becoming aware, even
in prehistoric dictionary days, that
Basselin in the fourteenth century
used the word clairot of the wine
produced about Tours, and that his
memory was kept ruby down to the
present century in version Of one
of his songs, Englished as Jolly
Nose. " Also Beaumarchais makes
his Figaro contrast wine SO named,
perhaps of Bordeaux, with wine of
Burgundy.-Notes and Queries.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Through Tourist Gar Service
To California
Every Week in the Year

| For more than two years the Popularity
| of the personally conducted tourist car
| service to California via the "Northwest-
ern Line'-C. St. P. NJ. & O. Ry, and con-
nectiOns-has been shown by the appreCi-
alton and patronage of travelling public
Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars between
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Los Angeles are
now run via the c. ST. P. N. O. and Union
Pacific Rvs. through Sioux City and Og-
den-leaving Minneapolis every Thursday
7:40 D. M, St. Paul 8:15 p. M, arriving San
Francisco 9:45 following Monday and Los
Angeles 1880 Tuesday morning.
An employee of these companies, acting
in CAPACITY of conductor, in addition to
the regular uniformed porter, accompan-
les the car from Minneapolis and St. Paul
to Los Angeles and return. This is the
distinctive feature of the trip that Is APP
preciated; for ladies travelling alone or
with children, family parties, the aged
and infirn, can make the trip withoutany
petty inconvenience usually attendant
upon such long ride; for this conductor
acts as a guide to passengers IN the fullest
sense: seeing that they are correctly tick
eted and baggage properly checked; also
explaining the many interesting points
enroute, making your trip both pleasant
and profitable.
Before starting on your trip if you will
call on or address this conductor at our
citv ticket Offices on Tuesday, Wednesday
or Thursday of each week, you can be as
sured of the courteous attentions your
self or friends will receive on the trip or
receive some personal message from those
who may have gone the previous week
and also learn how they stood I'll, the trip
and where they located themselves.
personally conducted tourist car parties
to Utah, Nevada and California cal OF on
agents c. st. P N. & .. and u d NV
Rys., or at following city offices:
413 Nicoilet Avenue, Minneapolis.
1876 Robert St., opp. Ryan Hotel, st. Paul.
4O5 W. Superior ST., opp. Spauldlpg'
or address T. w. TEASDALE,
General Passenger Agt., st. Paul.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
By Way of Illustration,

"Mr. Trimmer, said the artlesE
girl, "what is labial salutation9"
"Whwhy," stammered Mr.. Trim.
mer, "I-I-that is, l might pepper.
haps illustrate it, b-but l d'dont
think
"Why not, Mr.. Trimmer9 Here
are pencil and paper-please show
me-"
Mr.. Trimmer trembled with agita-
ton. He was a decidedly bashful
young man.
II am such poor hand at illus
trating," he murmured.
please, Mr.. Trimmer
"Well," he gasped, eff you will
promise to shut your eyes while I'm
doing the ddrawing, I'll t-try."
The pretty girl closed her eyes,
the wicked Trimmer leaned trium-
phantly forward, there was a long
drawn chez chez cheep, and all was
over.
why, Mr.. Trimmer" said the
pretty girl as her eyes flew open, lis
that what it is?"
Eyes, yes, cried the frightened
youth. ut is, indeed. I'll get the
Webster and show you"
Never mind about the Webster, :"
said the lovely girl. Trimmer is
good enough for me-"
And then their mutual under
standing was complete. cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Why He Objected.

Thoater Manager-You say you
object to having real food on the ia.
BILE in the banquet scene, Mr.. Grees-
paynt! The rest of the company are
delighted at it!
Mr.. Greespaynt = Yes, but my
part requires me to rise from the ia
bic after a couple OF mouthfuls and
say, II cannot eat tonight-a strange
dread comes over me; l will seek
the quiet of yonder apartment for a
time. Boston Traveller.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
South or East, Which

When a trip is contemplated it is
we'll to prepare in advance in order
to avoid little Inconvenience which
are often annoying. The two fast
trains leaving Minneapolis and st.
Paul daily via Wisconsin Central
lines for Milwaukee and Chicago
make close connections with trains
East and South. Being elegantly
equipped with sleeping cars, parlor
cars and day coaches, they are fully
appreciated by the travelling public.
Your nearest ticket agent will give
you complete information and furnish
you folder of the Wisconsin Central
lines
JAS, Q. PoND, G. P. A.
Milwaukee, Wis,
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Not NahnraI

A visitor to the British museum
reports that he saw countryman
standing before the bust of woman
in collection of statuary.
The woman was represented in the
act of ooiling her hair, and, as the
visitor came up, the countryman
was saying to himself:
mo, sir, that amt true to nature.
She amt got her mouth full of hair
pins. London Fun
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE.
Be Cured.
An Eminent New York Chemist and
Scientist Makes Free Offer
to Our Readers

The distinguished chemist, T. A. Slo-
cum, Of New York City, demonstrating
his discovery of reliable cure for Con-
SUMPTION pulmonary tuberculosis,
bronchial, lung and chest troubles, stub
born coughs, catarrhal affections, gen.
eral decline and weakness, loss of flesh,
and all conditions Of wasting away, will
send THREE FREE BOTTLES (all
differently of his New Discoveries to any
afflicted reader of this paper writing Tor
them.
His New Scientific Treatment" has
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23

The Beers pay well for their guns,
which Birmingham supplies = in
fact, they have the best that money
can buy. They are connoisseurs in
selecting their shooting irons, Z"
promptly rejecting the inferior arti-
Gle. This, with their constant prac-
tlce, is the secret Of their extraordi-
nary skill as marksmen.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Salt Lake CITY, Utah,
Beggs Mfg. Co.

Beggs Mfg. Co.
AS general thing | am down on
all kinds of patent medicines, but am
happilyedisappoinred after trial OF
Beggs' Cherry Syrup among my Gus
toners and patients. 1t relieves all
throat and lung difficulties at once.
III, F. Ogden, M. D. For sale by
druggist.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23

DIR. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put a
horse in prime condition. Price %
cents per package.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23

Ancient Egyptian doctors knew
the groin and the perineum and had
a name for each, which M. V. Lore
of Lyons has discovered in medical
papyri. The terms occur in the cele-
brated Ebers papyrus, but the mean
ing had not been proved.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
Tetter. salt-Rbeum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting, Incl
dentto these diseases, isinstantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain s Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. II
is equally efficient for itching piles and
favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box.
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23
The Trihmme.
DIRECTORY.

JUDICIAL OFFICER.
HON. c. L. BROWN. District Judge
Morris tribune., 1898-03-23

JAS. .. PoND, G.. P. A..
Milwaukee, Wis,
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
MAINE TROOPS,
Infantry Regiment and Artillery
Assigned.

Washington, May 15.-With the approvs
al of the secretary of war, the following
assignment of troops is ordered by the
major general commanding the army:
To Camp George Il. Thomas, Chioka-
mauga, Ga, 53 regiments infantry, II
batteries light artillery and one regiment
and 80 troops cavalry, including one regi-
ment of infantry each from Maine, Ver-
mont and Massachusetts,.
To Key West, Fla.-One regiment in-
fantry from Massachusetts,.
To New Orleans-Three regiments ins
fantry; nine troops cavalry.
To Mobile-19 regiments and seven
battalions infantry; seven batteries heavy
and three batteries light artillery and
three troops cavalry, including: One reggie
ment infantry, one battery light and two
batteries heavy artillery from Connecti
CUT; one battery heavy artillery FROM
Maine; one regiment infantry and one
battery heavy artillery from Massachut
setts; one regiment infantry from Rhods
Island.
To Washington, D. C.-Twenty reggie
ments and one battalion infantry, Inc
Guiding one regiment from Massacchu-
setts.
To Tampa, Fla. Thirteen regiment.
of infantry.
To San Francisco-Nine regiments and
five battalions of infantry; two light
and two heavy batteries of artillery.
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
CANARIEs WELL FORTIFIED.
spaniards 5lo Not Intend to Gose These
Islands.

Southampton. May 15.-The British
steamer Gaul from Table Bay on April
%, for this port via Teneriffe. Canary
islands, arrived here today. She left
Teneritfe Oh May 9. and on that day mar
tial law was declared on the island.
A Capt. O'Donoghue, one of the passen-
gers on board, who is on his way to join
the United States army. said there were
1000 troops at Teneriffe, of which number
1000 are artillery men. He adds that 500
engineers ana 5000 men are working day
and night throwing up breastworks and
bastions to double the strength of the
fortitications at all vulnerable points.
The captain says it would require a
strong fleet to take the island He be-
lieves the waters of the harbor are not
mined and says the Spanish soldiers are
of excellent physique and as fine body
of men as he has ever seen. A i2OO-ton
vessel loaded with ammunition had Just
discharged her cargo as the Gaul sailed
There were no signs of Spanish war
ships at Teneriff.
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
CAUSED A SENSATION.

London, May 15. The Rt. Hon. Joseph
Chamberlain's speech in Birmingham
last evening has ca,lsed great sensation
everywhere, and has increased the feel.
ing of uneasiness on the stock exchange.
War ruInors were freely circulated, and
q member of the government Is reported
to have war between France and Great
Britain within month.
Mr.. Cham berlain's remarks have been
interpreted as prediction that grave in
ternational complications are ahead, and
his references to the possibility of an
Anglo-American alliance were generally
indorsed. The majority of the London
newspapers cordially approve of his ut
terances, while the following extracts
from the provincial press are even more
significant.
The Birmingham Post, Mr.. Chamber
lain's organ, says: 1.-TWO nations are
already at war, and Mr.. Chamberlain
foresees that circumstances may arise
which may involve other nations in a
perhaps still more serious struggle. His
illusions to America drew the utmost
enthusiasm from the audience. and re-
fleets the spirit, not only of the meeting,
but of the whole British race
he Yorkshire Post remarks: "The
duty of the moment imposes upon us
the obligations of neutral power, but
nothing can prevent an interchange of
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
WITH SCnLEY'S FLEET.
Squadron Anchored Off Charleston
Bar Yesterday.

Cha arleston, S. c., May 15.-(On board
the flagship Brooklyn, flying squadron.
off Charleston, S. c., May 15.)-The four
vessels OF war, comprising the major
portion of the flying squadron, Commodore
Schley, anchored off Charleston bar,
nine miles from Charleston oity, at 43O
o'clock this afternoon, with no sign of
the Spanish cruisers or torpedo boats said
to be in this locality. The pilots were
dropped at Cape Henry on Friday night
and the squadron proceeded to sea at a
ten-knot squadron speed. At sunset active
preparations were made. Ports were
closed with steel covers, battles matches
covered. The main batteries of the ships
loaded and men, sent to the guns with
In structious for night watch to be
kept,
ron proceeded in southeasterly direc-
tion. Towards morning several heavy
| fog banks were run into and during one
of these intervals the collier Sterling be-
| came detached. To wait for her was
partly the reason that anchorage was
made, although Commodore Schley COM
inunicated at once with Washington and
| the navy department..
| The only incident of the trip from
Hampton Roads was the holding up of
British steamer that did Dot display it's
| flag. The Scorpion was sent after her
and soon overhauled her. She proved to
be the British steamer Elsie, with load
of. phosphate rock and bound for Norfolk
She was allowed to proceed. There were
several ludicrous incidents mostly enact
ed at night and evidently rising from
lack of Knowledge of the nationality of
our ships, no colors or lights being dis
played. On Saturday night swift mer-
chantman crossed the bows of the Brook
lyn. Suddenly the big warship turned
on her side-lights. Instantly every light
on the merchantman went out and she
made run evidently expecting that she
had encountered the Spanish. No at
tempt was made to undeceive her and it is
expected that she will report having seen
a hostile feet. Sunday morning g schoon-
or on the horizon bearing north towards
the ships, suddenly caught sight, OF the
squadron and, reversing her position, dis
appeared from view. The fleet had splen-
did weather and smooth SEA. he
squadron has been ordered to; hey West
and sails tonight.
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
UNITED MOVE.
Extraordinary Activity at Key
West.

Key Wes6, Fla, May 1b.-This kas
been Sunday of unusual activity here
and it is apparent than an important
strategic movement is being planned.
Commodore Watson arrived on the gun
boat Dolphin from the blockading feet
OH Havana Orders came thick and fast
from Washington and the naval station
authorities were instructed to make
quick preparations to call the big ships,
1t Is thought that there will be no occa-
sion to begin coaling before Tuesday or
Wednesday. although it would not be-
surprising were the work to begin to-
night or tomorrow.
Ihe ships already in the harbor have
been ordered to get up steam without de.
lay; but the officers say they.are Ignorant
OF what this may indicate. The an.
Eouncement from the north of the COM
ing of the flying squadron, strengthens
the theory held here that united movez
ment of some kind is being contemplate.
ed. The chief factor in the situation is
the whereabouts of the Spanish feet
understood to be off the Venezuelan coast
1t is contended by naval men that were
Cervera's squadron to meet the detached
blockading squadron OH Cuba, while Ad-
miral Sampson's ships were ooaling hers
a disastrous blow might be inflicted; and
it isssbelieved the plan now under consid-
GRAFTON is to.obviate any such possibility
Extraordinary precautions are being
taken for the protection of Key West har-
bor, although the rumor lately. circulated
here that the Spanish fleet is heading this
way is secuted by the officials
The Portland daily press., 1898-05-16
MAINE GIRL MISSING.

Boston, May 15.-Sadie Baxter, II
year-old daughter OF George L. Baxter, a
iumbe dealer at Belfast, Me-, has beer,
reported to the Boston police as being
missing. Her father is in this city now
searching for her.
Sadie is pretty and robust girl. The
cause for her running away from home
is asserted to have been a rebuke for re-
manning away from home all night after
getting permission from her parents to
attend dance. The dance was Wednes-
day evening. Thursday morning. when
she returned home she was chided. and
thereupon she planned to run away
While her parents were visiting friends
she made her departure, taking with her
$50. She was traced to Rockiand, where
she took train for Brunswick, There
it is believed she made connections in
this direction.