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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

A man who can't keep his clothes
clean has no bushes wearing heavy
mustache.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

For perfect complexion and a clear,
healthy skin, use COSMO BUTTERMILK
SOAP. Sold everywhere.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
Wheat 40 Cents n busheL

The less heart man puts into =
task the moro labor it requires.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

About half our time is spent in do
ing things we should have done be-
fore.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

The road to happiness and the road
70 misery frequently run parallel.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

first days use of DR.. Kline Great Nerve Restorer.
Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise
m. r. II. KLINE. Ltd, 93l Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

The man who owes for his hat is
over head and ears in debt.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets
Candy Cathartlc cure constipation forever
l0c, 25c. If c. G. G. fail, druggists refund money
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

You are always hearing people say
they could not help hearing" certain
things. Why don't they cough?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Civility cost nothing, but it Otter
gets things that gold cannot buy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Love may not be diseas, but it is
frequently of rash nature.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

The girl who is wise never permits
herself to appear more intelligent than
the man she is trying to entertain.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

A girl in love is often unable to ex-
press her thought, but it's quite differ
emit after marriage.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

When man says no doesn't feel at
Ill like himself some of his acquaint-
ances are glad of 1t.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

COSMO BUTTERMILK TOILET SOAP
makes the skin soft, white and healthy.
Sold everywhere.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
Don't Tobacco sult and Smoke Your Lie Away

To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full OF life, nerve and vlgor, take No-To-
Bac, the wonder-worker, that makes weak meH
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, 1898-08-26

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
en- strong, blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggists
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
PERU AND PUEBLA ARRIVE.

Two More Transports Loaded With
Troops Reach Manila.
MANILA, Aug. 22.-The American
transports Peru and Puebla, having on
board General Otis and General
Hughes, arrived here at 8 o'clock yes
terday morning. There was no serious
illness on board either of the vessels.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Angel-food is the proper diet for
those who dwell in air-castles.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Why is it so difficult for some people
to say what they mean?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

People who drown their troublei
usually preserve them in alcohol.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
MURDERED HIS RIVAL.

Connel at Fall River, Kansas.
EUREKA, Kan, Aug. %. At Fall
River last night, Thomas Connell shot
and killed Mike Santry and then fled.
Connell and Santry were rival hotel
keepers at Fall River and bad blood
has existed between them for some
time. officers and citizens are scour-
ing the country for Connell. The lit
tie town is greatly excited and it will
be hard to save Connell from lynching.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
M'KINLEY TO VISIT OMAHA.
Promises to Attend the Exposition Dur
Ing Peace Jubilee Week.

OMAHA, Neb.. Aug. 22.-President
G. w. Wattles of the Trans Mississippi
exposition has received dispatch
from Manager E. Rosewater at Wash
ington, stating that President McKin'
ley has given positive assurance OF
his consent to be the guest of the ex-
position during the grand peace jubi-
lee, which will be the feature of early
October,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

For Nausea, Vomiting and the weak, irri-
table Stoma: his Of Children, nothing equals
DIR. Mofietts TEETHINA (Teething POwders)'
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Help is often only another name for
interference.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Why is an unmarried woman but 30
on her 4Oth birthday?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Why isn't an insurance policy used
sometimes to kindle fire?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

For children tcething softons the gums reduces nna
alton allays pain wind collie. 70 cents bottle.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

Why doesn't everybody get married
If misery loves company
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26
To Cure Constipation Forever.

Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic 100 or 90
nc. G. c. fail to cure, druggists refund money
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-08-26

WANTED-Case Of bad health that R-I.P-A-N-s
will not benefit Send cents to Rlpans Chemical
Co. New York for 10 samples and 900 testimonials.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
NQVQl B0QId Of Inquiry Sold 10 Hove
50 Decided.
HRECKERS HAAI S2,OOO.O0O TO RAISE HER
Divers Reported Saying tho Disnster
Was Caused by Outside Force-Ef.
forts Now Directed to Saving the
Big Guns--Twcnty Unknown Bod>
les Recovered.
New York, Feb. %, 1898.

The Mail ana Express this evening
prints the following, dated Havana, to
tla:':
The United States naval board of in
qu!ry continued to-day taking the tcs-
timony of the divers who have been
working in the wreck OF the Maine
Those who were sent here from the bat
tleship Iowa and the cruiser New York
were examined.
While, OF course, the members Of the
court will not talk for publication. am
Informed on the highest authority that
the evidence Of Diver Morgan as to the
condition of the Maine shows almost
beyond the possibility of doubt, in the
opinion of my informant, that the
Maine was blown up by an outside
agency. Furthermore, MOrgan's report
was verified Ivy the other American div
crs who descended to-day.
All the testimony of the civilian wit
ncsscs rC the disaster was taken yester-
day. The court will finish its work here
Tomorrow and proceed at once TO Key
West 10 take the testimony of the sur
vivors there 1t has also been decided
not TO return TO Havana, all the infor-
nation as To the cause OF the disaster
ohtainable here having already been
secured. 1t is believed that decision
has been practically reached The wit
ncsscs yet to bn examined will hardly
change the verdict.
The court has decided against any at
tempt to raise the ruined battlcship.
The members are convinced that 1t
would he useless, as she could never
be kept afoas. and the Spanish author
ttlpS here will IN I'm fOrpprb tb,t E ,l>o,,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
ssaItING TIE alUp.
Cor Enck of Appliances, Iittie IIns
BrcG Houe in the Way orSnlyncc.

Havana. Feb. 25.-Thc wreck of the
Maine is slowly but surely sinking !nio
mud. Before tht hull could be raised it
would he necessary To Tfmuve the gums
and deck debris. For lack OF proper
appliances, practically nothing in this
line has been accomplished. Aside from
the Oflicera' and calm effects the sal
wage thus far has been pltifuly small.
The cloudy weather ana rain has made
the work Of the divers unsatisfactory
to-day and very little was done II is
said that 4 h0!" has been made by tn:
divers in one Of the forward hatchcS
ana il is hoped that IL number of bodies
will be recovered
The court OF inquiry sat longer than
usual to-day. the six divers being cX
amned in more detail than heretofore
The time OF the departure of the Man
grove with the court for Key Wsst has
not been determined. Captain Sigshse
said to-day that it was doubtful whether
his vessel wculd sail tomorrow; that
al depended on the developmC nts of the
testimony.
The Spanish cruiser Alfonso MI. has
been tOwed To Il huly further within the
harbor TO make room for the cruiser
NiZcaya. which is expected hse to-
morrow or the next day from the North.
No word has been received at the Con-
I.
Barker, the United States Consul a.
kagua La Granda, and IL is believed
that the report of Mr.. Barkcr's serious
Illness is untrue.
-Mt the afternoon session of the court
of inquiry the examination Of divers
was continued \ civilian, whose tes-
timony Is said to be OF some Importance.
was also examined The name of the
witness and all the particulars of his
evidence are withheld
Late to-day the paymaster's safe, with
S32,JOO and his papers, WAS Takcn from
the wreck. Beyond this no statement is
made as To the value and nature of the
contents, but large quantity of water
ran out when the safe was raised above
the surface.
The complaint is still made that the
electric lamps are Of little use To the
divers. as the light is faint ana uncer-
tain. and 10 hold tn m takes one of the
divers hands. So far as reports made
public go, the wnrkmcn on The tug Right
Arm, with the assistance OF the naval
divers. are laborinG hard Ito recover the
bodies under the hatch. which led f,
the fire room platforms Snoring with
timhcrS was necessary and the divers
had 10 wait for the lumber to-day
The Havana papers print long cX-
tracts from the American dalics. but. OF
course, only Of delayed news. All she
Americans are anx!0usly awaiting the
arrival Of tn-mOrrow'S mail
Consul General Lee says he has re-
ceivei no news OF importance from
The state Department to-day, nor been
notified to expect The arrival of any
one OF Importance, !; IS Believed hcr..
that II any American Of national re-
Dutat!on comes TO Havana now Il will
Continued on Third Page)
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
RELATED STEA MEn SIGHTED,
ship Relieved 10 Nc tho I'm Chnr,x
pn-ne Seen Almost NottonIess.

New York, Feb. 25.-|Thc Dutch tank
steamer BremcrhaVen, which arrived
here this afternoon from Antwerp re-
ported that on February 10, I'm latitude
d3 and longitude A. she passed n steam
er apparently IL Frenchman She was
almost stopped ana was heading north
east. She had two masts and two fun
nels, Regulation lights were burning,
but no signals were displayed.
1T Is quite probable that the French
man had sea anchors out. although ii
WAS too dark TO see If such were Il fact
The weather lad been very stormy.
blowing hard from the northeast, ana
continued to h,ow through the follow
ing day. Sunday, ana part Of Monday,
with very heavy seas from the north
east. Captain MINES, when informed
thai La Champagne was overdue, said
| lhal there was no do,rlr in his mind
| rs to the identity OF the vessel
MI. Brocandn, the New York agent OF
The French Line, said the description
or the steamer seen by Captain MINES
lifted that of La CamDagnc precisely.
tie looked much pleased and relieved,
ana sad that he had not the slightest
d"nht OF her identity. Moreover, ~
seemed 10 him she was In very good
position, being only about 1.l50 miles
away and right in the track ar ocean
liners. He was OF the opinion, from The
TACT that no signal for assistance was
ShoWn, tnat Whatever breakdown was
sustained by her was not of n scrious
character. Possibly one OF the cylipd-
eiS had broken. neccssitatinr SLOW
sped. Mr Eocandc explained tha. tbe
engines of Ia Champagnc, which Is -
s.EElc screw steamer. were triple ex-
panSion, with three cylinders working
on ihe same shaft. SO that even if two
cylinders gave out there would still he
one TO drive the vessel along. He he
iievrd the steamer would be in port in
couple CT days
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
HS y BURNING TRESTIE.
frnin stopped $40 .udaenIy ia woman
WnS LaiIIcH by thr shncI,

savannah Ga, Feb. 25-The Plant
system and Atlantic Coast Line Florida
special vcstibulc train between ST. Au-
%ustine and New York. was brought In
a sudden standstill on n burning ircstle
near Waycross. 100 miles south of S,-
vhnnah, by warped rail this afternoon.
The sudden shock caused the death of
MIS-. Horton, of Yonkers. y. y, sixty
hVe years of age, and threw the re-
naming passengers into a panic, but
all escaped with only slight bruises,
When the train stopped the flames from
thc burning trcStle communica ted to the
coaches and the fire spread rapidly.
Inc burning trestle was discovered
before the train reached the structure.
and a train hand was sent forward IA
give signal The smoke from the
forest fire. from which the trestlc
caught prevented the engineer seeine
the signal, and he ran ahead. The
trcstle was over a shallow basin with
no water beneath, and the passengers
were able to step down on to the dry
land.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
AMERICAN HAY COMPANY.
Said TO BE One of the Largest Trusts
Enrmnl in YnarS

Said TO he One of the Largest Trusts
Formed in Years.
Chicago, ILL.,, Feb. 25-Onc of the
largest trusts formed in years has
been organized by Chicago men under
the name Of American Hay company.
Although the incorporation is under
Michigan laws the headquarters Will
be in this city.
The organization, when completed,
will include more than hundred OF
the largest buyers and shippers of hay
IN The States of Illinois. Indiana. Ohio
and Michigan. The capital stock is
$5,O0o,C00. tract of land near Buffalo
IS To be purchased as n site for an
immense warehouse Buffalo is select
ed as the place FOR the warehouse be-
cause the bulk Of the hay to be hand
led will be marketed in New England.
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cure ample reparation. Accordingly an
armed fleet was hastily assembled on q
scale which was regarded as remark
able for those days. The expedition in
Guided ID armed ships, % heavy guns
and $500 sailors and marines. Accom-
Panying this formidable outfit were
clViEan plenipotentiaries prepared to
make the demands of this Government,
and then force them by calling on the
armed ships. The expedition made n
formidable showing in South American
waters, and President Lopez's govern
ment was awed into complete slubjection
by Its presence. The American commits
sioners and naval officers were received
al ASCENSION with much honor, and
every reparation within the power OF the
republic was given. This included alb
ject apology. n sweeping disavowal and
$4,000 for the sufferers from the out
rage. AS the republic was willing to
Srant full reparatiOn Ithe naval cNpedi-
ton did not exert the force it was pre-
pared TO use in case a refusal had been
oiLered. When the facts OF the expeti-
tlon were reported to the American
Congress the President stated that the
dispatch of this formidable naval fleet
had had il salutary influence through
cut the world and had convinced for
si"n nations that the United states
would protect the lives or it's citizens
With all the force at it's command.
displays Of force were reSnrtcd TO hy
the United States in 1852 against Japan
and III 1888 against Java. In the case
or japan. American sailors had been
severely handled in Japanese ports. ana
the tive courts failed TO give adequate
redress, y naval expedition was sent
10 Japanese waters, and these had the
effect Of securing the fullest apology
ana also an agreement by which every
protection WAS guaranteed to American
citlHenS anu properly in Japan. In the
case Of Java the Secretary Of the Navy
sent large naval force TO the waters
Of lava to demand that the native trial
courts should give the fullest protection
TO Americans. The expedition was sue
ceSstul in its purpose, and all the as
surances desired We're given.
The principle of money indemnity for
the killing Of Foreigners had been recog-
hiHed In sevtral recent cases in the
United Starcs One '1f these was the
killing Of Italians al New Orleans by n
mol* In that case. while the United
States did not admit the responsibility
of the Federal Government for the act
Of mob, yet indemnity was paid out
CT The Federal Treasury as n matter of
international comfy and equity SINH
lar acton was taken in indtmnifying
China for her subjects killed at Rock
Springs.
President buchanan adopted the pro-
cedure of rcprisal in 1859. This is a
measure just short of war. Mexico
was charged nj that time with assent
ing to spoilation along the United States
border.
Pre- s!dent Buchanan asked Congress
fAr authority 10 send military force to
secure indemnity as diplomatic negotia
tons had failed to bring redress from
Mexico. This course was adopted by
Congress, and the prcparat tons for the
military reprisalS soon brought about IL
satisfactory adjustment.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
The Surprise of All.

Mr.. James Jones, Of the drug firm of
Jones &: Son, Cowden, ILL.,, In speal,ino
OF DR.. Kings New Discovery, savs
that last winter his wife was attarksA
with La Grippe, and her case grew "a
serious that physicians at Cowden and
Pana could do nothing for her. n
seemed to develop into Hasty Con-
SUMPTION. Having DR.. Kings New
Discovery IN store and selling lots OF
surprise Of ali she began to get hetto.
from first dose, and half dozen dollar
bottles cured her sound and well. d Dr.
KINGS New Discovery for Coclsulnp
ion. Coughs and Colds is guaranteed
to do this good work. Try It.. Frea
trial bottles at Burrow, Martin & Co.'s
Drug Store. ,5s EE5
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
YfErSNA SAILS.
tcfi Ncw York Yesterday. Going Di-
rect 10 sgarunn

New York, Feb. 25.--The Spanish
Sru.@cf El%caya got under way from
hcr anchorage off TompkInsvIllc NJ
!: 20 y. m. to-day and proceeded down
the bay. passing Quarantine at 1877
p. M, bound for Havana. The navy
yard tug Nina. on guard off Tompkins-
vile. was Salutei by the cruiser with
three blasts Of the whistle, which the
tug returned The Nina and the police
boat Patrol accompanied the cruiser
down the bay The national standard
Of Spain tloated at half mast from n
small Gaff on the main mast of the
cruiser. The ViZcaya did not salute
the forts at the Narrows as she passed
out.
II Is said at the Office of the Span
ish Consul-Generai that the Vizcaya
Will proceed to Havana without stop
ping en- route.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
LARGE FACTORY. BURNED.
Two Operatives Fatally Injured While
Trying to Escape

Louisville, Ky, Feb. 25---The NAM
moth plant OF the Louisville branch OF
;hc American Tobacco Company, at
Twcnty-fourth and Main streets. was
destroyed by fire to-day, cntailing a
loss cf over $35o.000, fully covered by
Insurance.. The plant. Occualcd half a
square. and at the time the fire broke
out contained an army OF employees
Many made their way ia terra nrma
via fire escapes, but several on the up-
per floors who had no means of escape
leapcd from the windows, two sustain
ng probably fatal injuries.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
PICQUART DEGRADED.
Placed on Half Pay Of Lieutenant and
Dtbarred from Wearing Uniform

Placed on Half Pay Of Lieutenant and
D5harred from Wearing Uniform.
Paris, Feb 25.-it is semi-oiIiciallv
announced that Colonel picquart, the
chief military witness for Iula during
the latter's trial, will be placed on the
half pay of u lieutenant Colonel pie
quart was also placed en- reformc. which
is equivalent to caShiering him, and he
does not receive a pension. The Presi-
dent announces the rcforme as pun-
ishment on the report OF the Minister 7f
War. In addition, Picquart will not he
allowed to wear a military uniform.
cha2lain who wrote letter con-
graduating I'3la has Sheen placed upon
the unattached list, ana Professor Girl
mauX, of the Polytechnic SchoGN. who
signed :hc endorsement os Zola's ac
ton, has ICen retired.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
COREIN sUccHEDs HREck

Washington. Esb. 25.-Thc President
to-day appointed Colonel Henry c. Cor
bin adjutant general OF the army to
succeed General Samuel Breck retired
IN account Of age. General Brcck had
he'd the Office only since September II
last. when he succeeded Adjutant Cen
t!al Ru%Gles His nomination was inn
med!atcly confirmed by the Senate.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
FAVORABLE R,EpnPn

Washington, Feb. 25-The House
Committee on Naval Affairs agreed TO-
day on the Boutelle Maine relief bill
reporting it favorably to the House
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
sTRIKEN WITH PARALYSIS

Cincinnati, 90, Feb. 25-Mr. w. p.
Walker, freight traffic manager Of the
chesapeake and Ohto Railway, Is lying
at the ST. Nicholas in a critical condi-
tlon from q stroke Of naralysis -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-26
SEN ATE.

Hon. Henry w. Corbett's right to a
seat in the Senate from Oregon was
under consideration by the Senate this
afternoon for live hours. Mr.. Spooner
wisconsin, concluded the speech which
ne began yesterday in favor of Mr.. Cor
hett, and was followed by Mr.. Teller
colorado, Mr.. Allen (Nebraska) and
MI hurley cTennessee), with speeches
IN opposition to the ting of Mr. Cor
'bett' and Mr.. Turner (Wash!ngton) In
lavor or seating him. Mr.. Hansbrough
(North Dakota) gave notice that nj tbn
conclusion of the Corbett case he wo,Id
move to take up the Alaska homestead
and railway right of way bill
The Senate at 5:l5. on motion of Mr.
nae, went into executive session, and
at o:2o p m. adjourned 80