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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
He Shot a Bill Collector.

ASHLAND, Kan, March 1".-S. P.
Mitchell, cattle dealer, was shot
twice by Henry Montgomery, livery
man, yesterday, receiving a scalp
wound and bullet through his arm.
James A. Murphy, bystander, was
seriously wounded. The shooting
occurred over a bill that Mitchell was
trying to collect from Montgomery.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
FIGHTS FOUL AGAIN.
sharkey Makes DIsGraoefui Exhibition
In the Ring.

In the Ring.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12.-Tom
Sharkey, the sailor pugilist, and Joe
Choynslki, the veteran of hundred
fistic battles, met last night in Wood
wards pavilion in a twenty-round
fight for e. per cent of the gate re-
ceipts, under the auspices OF the
National Athletic Club. After keep
ing the crowd of 1000 spectators
waiting over an hour after he entered
the ring, making his objections to the
men nominated by his opponent and
the club to referee the contest,
Sharkey gave disgraceful exhibition
Of foul fgh ting, which eliminated in
his hurting Choynski through the
ropes upon the chairs below the plat
form in the eighth round, at which
stage of the game, the referee, at the
suggestion of the police, declared the
fight draw.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Bricklayers to Strike.

ST. LOUIS Mo-, March 12.-It is an
nounced that strike which threatens
to extend to every branch of the
building trades in this city will be in
augurated April l, when from 1900 to
/, 500 members of the bricklayers'
union will quit work against reduc-
ton of fifteen cents an hour
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Going to church accords with all OF
woman's plans in life, all her hopes,
all her ambitions. At church is heard
the wedding march, and it is church
that encourages matrimony. 1t is not
surprising, therefore, that the church
draws its largest patronage from wo-
men.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Colorado Gold Field.

Colorado is the banner gold-producing
state in the Union. Production in
1897 over $2O,OOO,OOO 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.OO a 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, 1898-03-18
A Chinaman Hanged.

SAN QUENTIN, Cal. March 19.-Wing
Tung was hanged at 1880 o'clock for
the murder of his uncle, Yu Lick
Chung, at the Globe hotel in San
Francisco last September. He met his
death with the characteristic stoicism
of his race, and appeared to be utter
ly indifferent during the final prepar-
ations for his exc cution.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
WHEN RUSSIA BUYS SHIPS

An Imperial Ukase Orders $40, 10000
Spent for Vessels.
ST.. PETERSBURG, March II. An i'm.
perial ukase just issued orders the dis
bursement of S75, 900, 900 as extraordi'
nary expenditure for the construction
of warships. 1t is added that no loan
will be raised to provide the money.
LONDON, March l2.-The first lord
of the admiralty, the Hon. George j.
Goshen, in presenting the naval esti-
mates to the house of commons,
pointed out that, with the outlay in
naval works, the expenditure
amounted to the colossal sum of 925,-
$50, 600 ($l27, $780, OOo), which, he ex-
planned, was even considered made
quate in some quarters.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Hypnotic Wonders.

No one need go to Paris to see all
that is marvellous in hypnotism. In the
hypnotic wards of many hospitals are
subjects that mere glance will throw
into the trance state. But in order to
overcome that obstinate kidney
trouble, the persistent use of Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters is necessary.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
ArtIst Koerner Convicted.

New YORK. March ~ AT 1:39 this
morning the jury in the case of Artist
William j. Koerner, on trial for the
murder of his sweetheart, Rose Alice
Redgate, brought in a verdict of
guilty of murder in the second degree.
The jury was out fifty-seven hours
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Gun Factories Running Night and Day.

WASHINGTON, March l1.-Arrange-
ments for purchasing 100000 new
Remington rifles for volunteers have
been made. The Maxim and Norden-
feldt factories in Sheffield are running
night and day to fill United States or
ders for rapid firing guns
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Beauty is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. NJ
beauty withoutit. Cascarets, Candy Cathar'
tic cleans your blood and keeps it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all inn
purities from the body. Begin to-day ia
Danish pimples, bols botches, backheads
and that sickly bilious complexion by tax.
ing Cascarats, -beluty for ten cents. All
druggists satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, 25c
SOC,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
VIII Lay Dust With OIL.

TRENTON, N. j., March lathe
Dustless Roadbed company, which
will manufacture and sell oil and ap-
planes for the prevention of dust on
streets, highways, railroads and race
tracks, was Incorporated yesterday
with capital of 81, 200, 900.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

We can never tell by the looks of a
man on the streets if he is going to a
church social, or to sit up all night
with the corpse of friend.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Enjoyment is the sweet satisfaction
of knowing that your income is more
than you can possibly spend.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
MAY he Csnada,. Governor General.

LONDON. March 2-The st. James
Gazette says it understands that Lord
George Hamilton, now secretary of
state for India, will succeed the Earl
of Aberdeen as governor general of
Canada
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Young men in society pay a terrible
price for the sake of sitting up late,
eating dab of ice cream and cake,
and taking girl home afterward.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
MADE NICKELS IN PRISON.
CounterfeIters Caught at Work In the
California PenItentIarY.

California PenItentIary.
Folsom, Cal, March IA counter
feiting plant has been discovered
within the walls of the state prison.
The work was done in the engine
room by two convicts, L. II. Coyne
and James Brown, and so far known
only nickels were coined, presumably
because no silver could be obtained.
Guards had been told of what was 60
ing on. When the officers rushed in
Coyne and Brown leaped through a
window and threw their dies and
crucibles into canal leading to the
American river. A large number OF
we'll executed five cent pieces were
found.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Every man likes to loaf around, and
tell what great things he can do, and
how easy it is for him.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Land strength In HIs Limbs

gave out The physicians told us 1t was
paralysis, which sometimes follows an at
tack of diphtheria. We did every thing
for him, but he grew worse until he was in
pitiful condition. He suffered terribly
at night and complained continually OF
his head, and in what little sleep he was
able to get, moaned increasingly. He lost
all control of the muscles Of his body and
limbs. He had no appetite and complained
of feeling sick at his stomach all the time.
After we had tried many different reme-
dies and had about given up all hope
we commenced giving him Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. In a short time he ceased to COM
plain, his appetite improved and at the
end of three months he was able to attend
school part Of the time. Now he is well
and quite strong and rugged boy. You
are at liberty to use this testimonial If you
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Piso's Cure for Consumption has been
a God-send to MELVIN. b, Mcclellan,
Chester Florida, Sept. II, 1895.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

A Deadwood, D., smelter Burned.
DEADwooD, S D., March 11.-Fire
this morning destroyed the Deadwood
and Delaware smelter and consider.
able amount of railroad property
The loss is about $3.50, 200
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The Rev, "Sam" Jones, the evangel-
list, makes $50, 900 year,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

America is credited with $4,000 hand
loom WeaverS.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The man who plays cards for fun
is sure to get it, but the other fellow
gets the money.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Rainfalls have ended the apprehen-
sions of serious crop damage on the
Pacific coast.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

You no doubt believe that when peo-
pie favor mistaken theory, they be-
lieve they are right and have been fool
ed. Plenty of people who are wrong,
know it and don't care.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The reason why a woman is shocked
at ballot is because she never realized
before that she had two legs.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
1Oc 25c. If c. c. c.. fail, druggists refund money.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Vanilla brings into Mexico million
dollars or more per annum.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The following is characteristic Hoods
Sarsaparilla testimonial. Facts like
these have made Hoods Sarsaparilla
Americas Greatest Medicine and en-
deared it to thousands of homes scat
eered all over this broad land.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

When girl no longer has any use
for man she begins to try to use him.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Star Tobacco is the leading brand OF
the world, because it is the best.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
Americas Greatest Medicine

very sick and for several days it seemed as
if he would never be any better. After a
while he began to improve and in few
weeks was able to go out, although weak
and miserable. Then, gradually
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The girls of the university at Ann
Arbor have inaugarated war on the
use of tobacco by the male students.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

The earlier you buy your spring suit,
the more attention it will attract.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Believing cattle are herd on the
ranch.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

For children tcething sotens the gums reduces infam
alton allays pain wind collie 20 cents bottle
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
NO-TO-Bac I

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
Saen strong, blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggists
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
CRESCENT Hotel, Eureka Springs, Ark.

Of the 81 silk mills erected in 1897,
80 were in Pennsylvania.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

An Atchison woman has gone in for
mourning so deeply that she has paint
ed her market basket black.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Crescent Hotel, Enreka Springs, ArK'
Opened March l. In heart of Ozark Noun
tains, climate mild and bracing, scenery
wild and beautiful. Unequaled medicinal
waters. Excursion rates, through Sleep
ers, via Frisco Line. Address Manager
Crescent, Eureka Springs, or Geo. I. Mich
olson, G. P. A., Frisco Line, 81. Louis, Mo
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Floods and avalanches have partially
destroyed the mining town of Monte
Cristo in the Cascade mountains.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18
desire, as we feel we cannot say too much
in praise of Hoods Sarsaparilla as blood
purifier and building up medicine" MRS
r. L. ANDERSON, Cumberland, Maine.

Economy is also a characteristic OF
Hoods Sarsaparilla. Every bottle
contains 100 Doses, and hence there
is a solid fact concisely stated in the
familiar line, 100 Doses One Dollar.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-03-18

Berlin's underground railroad is Il
be extended.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-23
First tn Curve "a baseball.

MOI long ago a newspaper article
credited Goldsmith. who used TO pitch
I'm the Chicago nine. with being the
hrst man to brow a curve hall
Numerous other claims were at once
pun IN, all claiming priority. II would
seem that Arthus Cummings really bas
the honor of being the pioneer in that
style Of pitching. The BROOKLYN Union
or July y, 1870. reports a game between
the Stars of that city and the MutuaIs
OF New York. Cummings pitched for
the former team n the newspap
says that the score Of II To 3 in Brook
lgns FAVOR was largely due to that
players ability To curve the bali 10
right or left as he desired. Cummings
declares that he first learned the trick
while playing with the Excelsior club
OF Brooklyn in 1867.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-23
AlGER AT
The Hospitals, He Says, Are All That He
Could Desire.

>outu u
Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 22.-Secretary
of War Alger, Surgeon General Sternberg
and party have made a thorough inspec-
ton of C~hickamauga to-day. The party
left in their special car at Sis O'Clock this
morning and since have been busily en-
gagged going from place to place over the
battlefield. The first place visited was the
Letter hospital, where about an hour was
spent. From Letter hospital the party
went to ~Sternberg hospital. where anoth-
er hour was spent. In both hospitals Cen
eral Alger and General %Sternberg spoke
cheering words 10 each and every one of
the many patients and shook hands with
every nurse. one remark the secretary re-
peated was: II honor YOU brave boys as
much as ! do any Of the wars heroes"
At IL o'clock the visitors got to Lyttle.
There they were met by the entire 9th
regiment L. s. V. The general reviewed
the regiment on dress parade and highly
complimented the men. A salute of Il
guns was fired i'm his honor by an artil-
lery squad. At noon the general returned
to his car. where he spent some time
looking after accumulated correspondence.
and receiving callers. The party return
ed to the city at $3.50. After a banquet at
the Reed house the visitors Will leave at
10 O'Clock for Huntsville.
During the day General AIger would
not express himself on the conditions
which have prevailed at the camps or any
public questions. He did say. however.
without being asked. that the present con-
ditions Of the hospitals here are far better
than he expected and practically ali that
he could desire.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-23
MAY END IN A DUEL.
disturbances Caused by bad Blood in the
Old Town Of Havana.

Havana, Sept. ga serious quarrel
took place last night at the door of the
University between Professor Lezzano.
a Cuban. and Lieutenant Colonel Rene
ulC'o OF the spanish army, who killed
lne young cuban. General A~ranguerin
The excuse for the quarrel was a dis
pute as 10 which of the young men
should get OFF the sidewalk i'm order 70
allow the other to pass. the Hayana
sidewalks only allowing one pedestrian
TO pass at a time. The professor and
the officer exchanged several blows he
Tore they were separated by friends
and passers-by. IL is understood that
seconds have been sent TO the officer
by the professor.
These disturbances are looked upon
as having political color between Span-
lards and Cubans The city is heavily
patrolled, but disturbances of a like
nature are frequent in the suburbs
At midday Sunday last, while n
game or monte was going on in a cafe
at Regla. just across the bay. two SOL
diers burst into the room with drawn
swords, putting the terror-strickpn
players to flight and pocketing all the
money on the table. They were hntIv
pursued by the sentries on guard. who
exchanged shots with them. but failed
to capture the offenders. Disturbances
in gambling houses are OF frequent oc-
c~urrence. these places being extern
sivelv patronized.
The i"nsurgent chief. Eduardo Gar
cha, with 500 men. pitched his camn
on sunday on the estate Ingenito. two
miles from Matanzas, within the limits
Of the zone designated by the Spanish
government. General Molina. the Snan-
ish military governor. sent n polite
communication to Garcia. informing
him that he was inside the limits and
would be expected To move his camn
The insurgent leader answered that he
considered he was not infringing on
the provisions Of the armistice and
would remain where he was. To n sec
ond and more urgent request Garcia
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-23
ALLEY TURNS THE TABLES,
He Was Assaulted, hut soon Put His
Assailant to sleep.

News reached the city last evening
that Fred b. Alley. brother of Attorney
Roy Alley and Burt V. Alley, and a very
well-known Butte young man, is under
arrest at Virginia City on a charge Of
assault In the first degree, as the result
OF an attempt on the part of an ex-
onVict named Charles Fenty, alias
James Burns, TO jump his mining claim.
FROM the facts as learned here. how
over, II appears that young Alley is in
nocent Of any crime, but. on the other
hand. he is the aggrieved party. and
his brothers and friends are confident
IL rs only a matter of the case coming
to a preliminary hearing for him TO be
ex~onerated.
foung Alley owns the Gypsy. a very
promising gold property in the
Meadow Creek country. about two miles
above Revenue. and lives in a cabin on
the property. A short time ago Burns
put IN an appearance and took up
quarters in a cabin near the claim. His
intention, il is freely stated. was 10
Jump the claim. Three or four davs ago
young Alley was passing Burns cabin.
"hen the latter appeared at the door
and asked him in. Not wishing To an
pear u"nneighborly. he went in. Burns
asked him T. nave a drink. which ne
refused, and without any further parley
Burns drew a big siN-shootpr and struck
NV AA AH ldNA VIII
'he butt Of the gun. cutting a deem
cash m his check He did NOT 10 down.
and when the gun slipped out
OF Burns grasp Alley seized il ana sail
Cd IN. Alley was No match for Burns
IN size, but he was in courage. and
used the gun with such good effect that
he soon put the big bully 10 sleep ana
then went about his business. frs: TAX
ing th@t trouble TO ascertain that he had
not seriously injured Burns.
Alley was considerably surprised on
Wednesday TO hear that Burns had
gone 20 Virginia City and sworn out a
warrant for his arrest. He at once sent
word TO the sheriff. telling him where
he could be found. and when the sheriff
arrived accompanied him back to Viz
ginia city. Alley then swore out a war
rant for Burns arrest on tn same
charge az he was himself arrested for
but when the sheriff went TO arrest him
ne found he had skipped the country.
Roy and Burt Alley returned las,
evening from Virginia City. wheT they
went To see their brother upon being
notified by telegraph Of his trouble. At
torney Alley stated last evening that
he met three men named Gleason. Burke
and Ennix, who informed him they Wit
messed the hght and knew there was no
ground for a charge against Alley.
Burns has served a term in the peni-
FOR cattle stealing. He was
convicted .n Te.Gn county and was then
known a. Charles Fenty. but now goes
BY the name Of James Burns.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-23
AS AN ITALIAN COUNT.
Count Esterhazy Is ConceaIing Himself
in London.

London, Sept. 22.-The Daily News
says hat Comte Esterhazy has beer
s~ojourning in London i'm the guise of ar
Italian count. He speaks Italian fluent.
ly. The Daily News reporter caught
him at Charing Gross as he was about
to start for Paris. In the course of the
Interview Esterhazy said he had passed
the detectives detailed to watch him in
Paris in his present disguise and that
nobody had recognized him.
But" he continued, II d~istrusted
even this. l told General Pellieux after
the suicide of Colonel Henry that 1t
would be impossible to stop things, and
that the movement would be formula
bic. The generals lost their heads. l
wrote to Ca~vaignac a long letter ac-
quainting him with the points of the
affair. He refused to see me. Ny ruin
had been determined upon. / was
thrown overheard and had nothing left
but to go away and await develop
ments."
Comte Esterhazy proceeded to declare
that he had Vatnly tried to convince
General Pellieux that the Henry docu-
ment was a forgery. but that General
PellieuX had declined to listen to him.
There WERE" said Comte Esterhazy,
but three persons who knew the truth
of the matter-Sanders, Henry and my
self. The first two are dead n l alone
Lblu the secret.
Comte Esterhazy complained bitterly
of the treatment of himself and Mime.
Pays, who is in prison in Paris. He de-
clares that Judge OBSTRUCTION Bontu-
oils had Nine. Pays brought from the
Saint Lazare prison and offered her lib
erty If she would reveal all she knew
about the generals. After reference to
other phases of the affair, Comte Ester
hazy said:
II intend to publish a work that will
throw light upon the unhealthy Dreyfus
story. CavaiGnac made a mistake in
prosecuting me, but he struck at the
time his relation, Col. Patty du
Clam. | may mention that I had al
ready declined a pension offered by
Billot."
Comte Esterhazy affected a gay nom
.chalance, but just as he was taking the
train he said. in a sharp, nervous tone, |
without pausing for breath: II don't
whether / shall make use of the
documents in my possession. 1t will de-
pend upon the march of events"