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STRANGLED TO DEATH.
Mrs Sadie Can,pbelPs Mysterious
Taking Off.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 17.-Mrs.
Sadie Campbell was found dead in her
room in the Hibbard House, 139 Fourth
street, late on Saturday night by AL
phonse Preur, the night clerk, and j.
Won Lochuir, a roomer. They were
aroused by Lizzie Riley, whose room
adjoined that of Mrs. Campbell, and
who heard sounds as if some one was
moaning. The dead woman had been
strangled with a piece of calico.
Won Lochuir has been arrested on
suspicion. as he is. the last person known
to have seen Mrs. Campbell before her
death. The deceased. whose maiden
name was Anderson, had 81 300 to her
credit in the Hibernia Bank. On April
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THE SCANDIA ARRIVES.
She Will Probably Be Engaged to
Garry Troops to Philippines.

SAN FRANCISCO, July II. = The
German steamer Scandia, which has
arrived here from Japan, will be in
spected by Government officials to-
morrow, and it is proposed that she
will be engaged for transport service
to Manila. She can easily carry 1900
soldiers.
Last year she was chartered by the
Russian Government, and took 2O6O
troops from Odessa to Port Arthur
Some of the hunks built then are still
standing. The Scandia came here in
ballast, and her crew is composed of
men of all nationalities. Her accept
ance by the Government is regarded as
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FATAL ARRAY AT FRESNO.
VIM. Quinlan Stabbed Michael
Kelly, Who Will Die.

FRESNO, July 17.-Shortly before
noon to-day William Quinlan fatally
stabbed Michael Kelly, on account Of
the latter's intimacy with Quinlan's
wife. The cutting took place at Quin-
lan's home, in Washington Colony.
Quinlan went to the house and saw
Kelly there with his wife. The men
fought, and Quinlan cut Kelly in the
abdomen, disemboweling him.
DR.. Hayden, who attended Kelly, says
he cannot live. Quinlan has been ar
rested. Both men are well-to-do farm
erS
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A LIKELY STORY.
An Imaginative Correspondent
Who Lives in Havana.

LONDON, July 1S-The Gibraltar
correspondent of the Daily News"
says: A private letter from Havana,
received here, asserts that compact
has been concluded between General
Gomez and Captain General Bianco.
The writer of the letter says that
Blanco, after peace has been arranged,
will be elected President of Cuba, just
as Don Pedro was elected Viceroy of
Brazil.
A popular English yachtsman tells
me that while he was visiting here the
Spanish Consul, on behalf Of the Span
ish Government, offered him a COM
mand of a cruiser.
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MADRID, July II, 4 p. m.-"El I'm
parcia" says that a member of the
Ministry declares that negotiations for
peace with the United States are only
possible so far as the question of Cuba
is concerned. To demand more would
be to say that Spain must commit sui
eide.
The report that Senior Moret, Minis
ter of the Colonies in the last previous
Cabinet of Senor Sagasta, will be the
representative of Spain in the negotia-
tions with the United States, is with
out foundation.
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against Shanghai. None of the Ming
Pc shops are open, and none of Ming
Pos men are at work. The headmen's
orders have been posted.
The volunteers paraded this after
noon. and are kept in readiness in case
of need. Three natives are reported to
have been shot. The bridges between
the French and English settlements
are closely guarded.
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Marcher Eludes the Officers.

LOS ANGELES, July az. = F.. "A.
Marcher, the manufacturing jeweler,
for whom warrant was issued yester-
day, succeeded in eluding the officers,
and is supposed to be now in Arizona.
Officers at Tucson have been notified to
arrest him. Jackson, his accomplice in
the brass watch swindle, has left San
Francisco, and the officers in Seattle
and Portland are looking for him.
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Fatal Windstorm.

DALLAS (Tex), July 1S.-A number
of the counties of Northern Texas have
been swept by a terrific hail and wind
storm. In Bosque County John McLain
was killed In Johnson County Mrs.
Julia Rucker was fatally injured.
Great damage was done to the grain
and cotton crops.
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Italian Warships at Cartagena.

COLON (Colombia), July 11.-Four
Italian men-of-war arrived at Carte
gena at o'clock yesterday morning.
The customary salutes were exchanged
and the warships are said to be taking
on provisions No news has yet been
received here indicating that the Italian
commander has taken any steps in the
matter of the Cerruti claim.
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Fire at Grangeville.

HANFORD (Cal), July ia fire
at Grangeville this afternoon destroyed
the general merchandise store of
& Co, the public hall, the
Postoffice, the Sunset telephone station,
the office of the Last Chance Ditch
Ream's blacksmith shop and
the residence of Mrs. Hayes. The
amount of the loss and the insurance
are not definitely known.
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Mysterious Disappearance.

KANSAS CITY (Mo), July NV. c.
Read, aged 76 years, of Albany, Or,
has mysteriously disappeared from this
city, and the police have been asked
to assist in the search for him. Mr..
Read came East to visit his son, e. G..
Read, of Parsons Kan, and his brother.
M. Read, of Breckenridge, Mo.
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WOULD BE INVOLVEMENT.
Germany Does Not Want Trouble
With the United States.

LONDON, July 18.-The Berlin CORE
spondent of the Daily News" suggest
ing the possibility that friction between
the Foreign Office and the Admiralty
may be led to by the Irene incident,
says: Nothing, / know positively, would
be more inconvenient and disagreeable
to the German Cabinet than trouble
with the United States.
A letter from Manila is going the
rounds Of the press here, ridiculing as
grossly exaggerated the reports of the
savagery of the insurgents.
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Killed by a Log Train.

FORT BRAGG (Cal), July 17.-Ben-
jamin Berger was killed by log train
yesterday evening While returning to
his home in the woods, accompanied
by his little son. They attempted to
board the train before it stopped, the
boy fell, and on trying to save him the
father was crushed to death.
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Will Test the Law Further.

INDIANAPOLIS Qnd),. July IL
Notwithstanding the decision of Judge
McCray, rendered yesterday, allowing
Sunday baseball, the memberso the
Indianapolis and Kansas City teams
We're arrested after the game to-day.
The authorities say the law will be test
ed further.
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ACTIVITY AT TAMPA.
Troops Receive Orders to be Ready
to Move at Any Moment.

TAMPA Fla.). July 1.-THE military
situation here assumed renewed activ-
ity to-day over the receipt off orders
which indicate an early movement Of a
large number of troops to the front.
Early this morning the First Brigade
of the Second Division Army Corps,
commanded by General Schwan, was
ordered to hold itself in readiness to i'm
mediately move aboard transports. This
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Utah troop of cavalry is now located at
its new camp in the Presidio reserva-
ton. Captain Caine, who has been at
his home at Salt Lake City on a fur
Tough, will return this week. 1t seems
pretty we'll determined that the Utah
troops will be sent to the Yosemite VAL
ley for duty, and the men are not pleas
ed with the prospect of going back
without seeing active service.
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Professor Beals Killed.

SEATTLE CWash.), July 17.-Arthur
H. Beals, professor of philosophy in the
University of Washington, was killed
tonight by falling through an open
hatch on the steamer Arizona. His
companion, f. b. Mallory, who fell at
the same time, was seriously injured.
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How many holes did you make to-
day?" asked Mr.. Smith of his wife, who
has just started in to become golfer.
"Oh, not nearly as many as did yes
terday," said Mrs Smith, "and the cad
die put back the humps of sod every
time "-Harper's Bazar.
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Four Young Men Drowned.

MILWAUKEE, July 1S.-The Police
Department was notified that a sailboat
with four young men, all of Milwaukee,
has been missing since noon yesterday
The names of the occupants Of the
boat are: Richard Yockonz, Edward
and Dan Johnson and William Thomp-
son
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18th she received an affectionate letter
from her husband. who is in Lathrop.
The mystery of her murder has not yet
been solved, for the police say there is
no evidence to incriminate Won Lochuir.
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Insurrection in Kansu.

ST. PETERSBURG, July 17.-Ad-
vices received here report that on July
1st an insurrection occurred in Kansu,
the most northwest province of China,
arising from dissatisfaction with the
new taxes.
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Death of w. p. Bowen.

LOS ANGELES, July 17.-William p
Bowen, superintendent of Mails in this
city, died to-day of a complication Of
diseases. He had been in the mail
service for many years.
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afternoon these orders were counter
manded, and later came instructions for
the entire Second Division, commanded
by General Snyder, to be prepared to
move at any moment
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Carrying Iron for Docks.

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE ocean
tugs Gladysfen and Ivens, each towing
three barges, left to-day for Santiago
The barges were laden with structural
iron and other material for the docks to
be built by the Government at Sanu-
ago.
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SEEKING HONORABLE PEACE.
Explosion of Ammunition at Porto
Rico With Fatal Results.

MADRID, July ia member of the
Cabinet in an interview to-day asserted
that the Government was seeking an
honorable peace with the United States.
An official dispatch from Porto Rico
says 100 cases of ammunition exploded
there, killing fourteen persons and
wounding many others.
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Troublesome Times.

These are the days, the parlous days. :.
When any one who likes.
May meet a crisis face to face
On any of the pixies.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
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NEGOTIATIONS
POSSIBLE
Only So Far as the Cuban Question
is Concerned.
To Demand Mere Would be to Demand the
Suicide Of Spain.

So Declares One Of the Cabinet
Ministers - The Government
Seeking an Honorable Peace
With the United States-French
Sailors Pull Down Cemetery
Walls at Ming Po and Are
Stoned.
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Utah Troops for Yosemite.
SAN FRANCISCO. July II. - The
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
ROUGH RIDERS DAY
Colonel Roosevelt and His
Boys to Be Invited Here.
THEY WILL BE BANQUETTED
In the Evening, if They Come
TO Wichita This Fall.

| One of the greatest events ever held in
Wichita II II can be contaminated. and
| there Is every indication that II will be,
Is Rough Riders Day at the state fair
! here this fall II was happy idea OF
Colonel Tolers and has met with the
greatest favor with those 70 whom I: has
been suggested At the time the fair will
be held the Rough Riders who are now
at Santiago will probably be home or at
least off on a leave Of absence. The Ok
lahoma Rough Riders and any others Of
the regiment who can come will be invited
to come 10 this city on that day which
has been named in honor of them. They
win be entertained by the city and IN The
evening a swell banquet will be given.
Then stirring war stories will be told,
after dinner speeches from the best known
public men in Kansas will be heard and
in all 1t will be the red letter day in this
city's history. To receive an invitation to
the banquet win be better, contain more
honor than an invitation to some potent
ate's grand coronation. There il will be
the privilege to sit beside men who have
stood the intense heat of the tropical sun
of Cuba, men who have stood the hardest
kind of toll and drudgery that the Stars
and Stripes might float over the Cubans
and Cuba. Colonel Toler will leave today
for the east and while there he will make
inquiry and secure definite information
regarding Rough Rider day. Then when |
he returns, if il can be carried out, every |
effort will be made to have the gallant |
soldier boys who have made such an en- |
viable record for themselves and their |
country. her in Wichita. He will also in |
vite Colonel Teddy Roosevelt and urge |
him to be here if it is possible. The colo
mel is fine talker, and should he come
he will probably be asked to make a
speech. 1t certainly is a capital idea and |
one that Will prove most gratifying to the
citizens of Southern Kansas and Okla
homa- The Rough Riders will be given
a reception here that will make their
breasts swell with pride.
Another attraction which Colonel Toler
hopes to secure is "Sandow," the strong
man. If his services can be secured he
will be retained for one week and give
OF his strength each day free
of charge. 1t will take large amount of
money TO get SGr dow, Il he can be got
at all, but this years fair will be the
creates: and grandest of any that has
ever been held in the west and only high
class and high priced attractions will be
cac,Ired
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TOPICS OF THE TOWN

Oda B. Estes of Burden, Kansas, was in
the city yesterday.
Ned Larimer Of the battleship Indiana,
is expected home soon.
Mrs. A. NJ. Baird of Sylvia was In the
city yesterday shopping.
Mr.. J. T. Cooper of Fredonia was a bust
ness visitor here yesterday.
Mr.. George Van Werden's horse George
Vs. won his race a; Mexico No, onfFri-
day.
Mr.. Gene Becker returned last evening
from Ellsworth to spend Sunday with his
family.
Mrs. w. F. Altman has returned home
from a pleasant visit with friends in Hen
nessey.
Mr.. W. P. Peckham returned home last
night from short visit with friends in
Newton.
Charles Shaver. city marshal OF Well
ington. and a mighty good officer. was here
yesterday.
Mr.. J. NJ. Crossheld of Kinsman was in
the city yesterday attending to some bust
ness matters.
Mrs. Ben Garland returned yesterday
from pleasant v.si; to HoI Springs,
South Dakota
Marriage license was issued yesterday
to A. 0. Warfield and Mss Eva Wood.
both OF Goddard.
Syl Dunkin went to Ossawatonie lest
night with Pearl Robinson and Milton
Myerse OF Mulvane.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII McNaghtsn and fam
lly have gone % Colorado 10 spend the
balance OF the summer.
Colonel NJ " Murdoch and wife. ac-
compan.ed by Mrs. Ballard, returned homo
yesterday from E, Reno.
Yesterday DIT. cave took 4 pistol bail
from he leg OF Johnny Morgan OF Hays
vile. The boy was shot accidentally.
The old man Hazen who was 50 restless
and made SO much noise at ne hospital
has been removed 10 the insane asylum
Douglas and Harry stinson returned
yesterday from the Omaha exposition.
where they have been for The past ten
days.
Mrs. II. T Crsvens Is entertaining her
father aud mother Mr.. and Mrs. T. !.
Feeler OF Scottsourg. Indiana. for q few
days.
Mr.. Frank Nighswouger. chairman OF
the Pop county central committee. IS homo
from q Two days business TIP TO Gear
water
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THEY TRADED SHOES
Corporal Ritchie and Private Mann
ing Take Wars ADVANTAGE.

Some days ago the Eagle published a
letter from Corporal James Richie of
Augusta, in which ne described the battle
Of Santiago and referred to his own
wounds. He is now at Bellevue hospital.
New York, and the New York Press prints
the following story of him and others:
In one of the wards OF Bellevue hospital
lie Corporal Richie, % years old. of the
First cavalry, L. S. regulars, who was
shot three times at the battle of San
Juan, and Private Manning, % years old,
OF the Thirty-third Michigan infantry,
wounded at the battle of Ell Caney. Their
wounds were such that each brave fellow
had to have foot amputated at the an
kle. Richie lost the right foot and Man
ming the left.
say. Manning, old boy" cried Richie
yesterday. raising himself on his cot and
looking at his stump. lets see-I lost the
right pedal and you the left, eh?"
Il guess that's what, Corporal" said
Manning.
What size shoe do you wear?'
Seven"
Good boy. Now. you give me your
left shoe and I'll give you my right, and
have a change OF shoes"
"Doner
And the exchange was made then and
there, all the other sufferers joining in the
laugh.
Corporal James Richie of company B,
First cavalry. caught more Spanish bull
let's than any wounded soldier now in Bel
levue. He was hit in four places at the
same time. One ball struck his RICH:
ankle and the foot had to be ampu:ated.
Another passed entirely through his left
leg above the knee, a third made flesh
wound in bis right thigh and the fourth
entered the groin inhIcting a wound which
came within quarter Of an inch Of being
fatal. Richie said yesterday:
we were On the last hill in front OF
Santiago. We had take nthe hill and che
fighting became hard on our right. All
our men except two companies were sent
over to help the boys where the fight
was hottest and we wre left TO hold the
hill While the boys were gone the Span
iards came out and attempted to retaks
the hill
Fortunately. just as they came. CAT
ling gun was brought up and put into &C
ton between the two companies. Both
companies AMI ma Calling gun opened
On the enemy together.
y was beside ths gun when the Span
iards fred q voHey az T. Four bullets OF
ne. I have 10 idea which 81; me first.
think they all caught me az the same
tine ard I rolled under the gun 7 just
remember seeing the Spaniards break and
run as I went down lay on the held
for eighteen hours before I got toA hos
pitAl."
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" WHY MEDICINES FAIL.

II do not pretend to say that honest
drug treatment always fails, but every
true physician will tell you we must
rely upon a stimulant If medicines are
used, and that is not what weak man
requires. He needs strength. Quacks
invariably give for QUICK results a
strong aphrodisiac, which Immediately
stimulates; but such can result only
in permanent injury if persisted in
The treatment 1 use must appeal to
the common sense of every one who
will but give the matter a moments
thought. My remedy is universal and
handed by Nature to man direct. I
speak Of that great force, the one ele-
ment most important to life in man CT
beast-ELECTRICIT
ITO weak men, young or old, VINO
may have the least foundation left to
build upon, let me say as man to man,
as physician to patient: Electricity,
properly applied and faithfully used,
will cure you as sure as night follows
day. There are but two scientific ap-
plications-one, the 1S-cell system,
used in our great city hospitals; the
other, its exact duplicate, in conven-
lent form, the DIR. SANDEN ELEC-
TRIO BELT.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
BARBER COUNTY NEWS
How That Particular Prrt of Kansas
Thrives.

This county Is getting 20 be one Of the
best cattle counties in the state. Those
who went mo cattle a few years ago
have made enough money TO buy vast
tracts Of land, recognizing that land that
would grow grass 20 put fat on cattle
that would sell for and cents a pound
was surely worth 81 and s. an acre.
Barber county lands are certainly an
elegant investment. one young man who
went into cattle here a few years ago on
a small scale today is known as one of
Barber county's wealthiest men. Il is no
other than AIr. James Dobbs. Today he
and his partner. Mr.. Shaw. have some
Thing like 6,Ooo head of cattle on hands
and are gradually charging their ranches.
It being necessary on account OF the vast
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
DIR. SANDEN, THE GREAT
NERVE SPECIALIST 7,
SPEAKS-WHY MED.
IClNES FAIL
His Book, Three Glasses of
Men," Sent Free Upon
Request to Men
Only.

DR.. Sander in an interview said
What I shall speak Of are facts,
based upon my thirty years expert
ence as a specialist in weaknesses OF
men, young and old.
For convenience and order I divide
the symptoms as they usually develop
into three stages, which are as fol-
lows
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
"THIRD STAGE.

"This involves 'Atrophy,' extensive va
ricocele,' etc. The vitality continues 10
decline until finally there is a total loss of
power. During this state the mind may
become diseased, the nervous system
wrecked and the life blighted. This has
been the sad end OF many a once ambi-
tious and promising life.
Finding himself in this condition, a
person casting about for relief only
too often falls a ready victim to the
snares of some INSCRIPTIONS quack
advertising Free Medicine Medicine
on Trial. etc. He soon finds, how
ever, that their worthless nostrums
are anything but free and at the end
Of two months he is in a worse condi-
ton than when he began.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
BALL GAME TODAY
There Were No Games In the League
Yesterday.

Rain prevented any games IN the league
yesterday. The percentage remains the
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Given Away

1t is certainly gratifying to the public
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and suffering. The proprietors of DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds. have given away over
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icine; and have the satisfaction of know
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increase Of their herds. Many others are
doing the same thing.
The bank people here have painted their
entire building a beautiful rich red and
trimmed # IN white. This was done IN
honor Of President @. Q. Chandler's mar
riage day. and adds very much to the
beauty of the -four corners of the town.
Mr.. Ed. Sample. one Of the brightest
legal lights in the state, who has been
confined to mis- room for almost six months
is now able to be out to his Office about
once a day.
The war has proven that the Eagle is
the paper for southern Kansas and in all
news is just a good long day ahead OF all
the rest.
Mrs. B. T. Woodward is visiting IN
Iowa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-07
1.-THE FIRST STAGE.

AT this stage the patient has discovered
that he is the victim of disease which
saps the very foundation of life, impov-
erishes the blood and robs the body of
the elements of manhond
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1.-THE SECOND STAGE.

''In this stage the weakness increases
The sufferer now begins to experience a
gradual failure Of his usual strength and
power Of endurance, and in some cases
there is loss of flesh and various abnor-
NAL symptoms, headache, dyspepsia, low
spirits and melancholy, weak back,
gloomy forehOdings. etc