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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-06
COTTON

New York. Oct. 5.-The cotton market
opened steady. with prices , 70 points
higher on covering by shorts, and con
tinued demand from abroad Sentiment
was bulhshIy inclined. news from Liver
pool quoting an active demand for spot
cotton At higher prices. weather reports
being rather unfavorable, receipts about
as expected, While spot cotton in The
south was said to be h-mer on increased
demand Cool weather IN the south ives :
and freezing weather IN the Middle and
northwest added 70 the uneasy position
OF the shorts. Spiun.ore were reported 70
be far over-sold in yarns and cloths fer
weeks % come With stocks Of raw mate
rial almost exhaust ed
Spot crossed steady at an advance Of
Ills, mIddlng uplands 7-16c; uljddIing
gulf. u-15c; sales. 64S bales. Futures
closed firm; October, S.2S; November.
s5.2g; December, $ IS; January. &. 20 Feb
rJrary, s. +5, March, 50 49, April. 1854
May, $5.59; June. IS SO; July. sass: August.
$50
New Orleans. Oct 5.-CoCtou-F1rnn :;
maCdtng. / 5-16c
Galveston, Tex, Oct. 5.-Cottor-Quet;
4 I5-I6c-
Liverpool. Oct 5.-Cotrou-Spot, Izrre
business; prices sli Chilly higher: American
rll1dltng, 3-22d Futures, DUH buc
steady.
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Robbed the aIrnrn-

A startling incident, OF which Mr.. John
Oliver Of Philadelphia was the subject,
IS narrated by him s follows: L was in a
most dreadful condition My skin was al
most yellow. eyes sunken. tongue coated.
pain continually in back and side, no ap-
petite-gradually growing weaker day by
day. Three physicians had given me up
Fortunately, friend advised trying
Electric Bltters. and to my joy and sur
prise, the first bottle made a decided i'm
provement- I continued their use for
three weeks, and am now a wei man
know they saved my life, and robbed the
grave Of another victim" No one should
fail 70 try them Only 80 cents per bottle
at C. GehriuE's drug store
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BID; track. sSlAc. October. sc, nominal !;
December esss gs6&c; May. 6s1zc bid; No.
hard. &c.
Corn-Hs CHER; No. cash. &c bid; Octo-
Der, 2si4 &C asked; December. 34s GS7sc bio !;
May. 3GG5alsc bid
Oat=EF1gher; No. cash. 2hc bid !;
track. "a l131zc; October. 2zsc, nominal !;
Deoenbe-, 2ssc BIC; May. 24c bid; No. :
white. 25G2535c-
Rye-Essler; 47c Did
F'laxs5ed-Norr,5Isa-I; SC.
Perk-L0weg; Standard mess, josbing
s775.
Lar-Lowe-; prime steam, sac; choice
:l53
Bv-te--Unchanget; creamery. se2h
dairy, I3g17lsc.
Eg-H-She-; &c
No market tomorrow: holiday here
NEW YORK.
New York Oc- 5-WbeaS-Receip pts,
E3 $50 bushels. exports 1851. Soot mar
ket steady: No. red 731ac, { p. afloat-
Options closed 1447sc net hLgne-i No. ,
red May. 5szs dSelsc: closed a. Sc
Corn-Recetpts IA 45S bushels; exports
E22lS. Spot firm No. . g7sc, Z o D,
ertoat OpEoas closed SIC higher: May.
closed 35Isc
OatS-3ecetvts, - 40; exporos. go.
SPOT firm; No ?, &c. Options closed dun
Butte--Reoeip-s. 1901 packages: firm:
western creamery 49, Q 2o1l@c: Elgins. e01s.
ESgs-Rece-pts. 7.575; h-m: western.
T71ac
LIVERPOOL.
Liverpool Oct 5.-Wheat-Spoc, No >
red weSCeTTr winter duh, "a ID: No ! red
northern spring, dull IS ID Futures closed
steady; December. Us SD; March. IS $50
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FLORIDA.
A Superior Through Sleeping Car
Line Between St Louis
and JACK sonville.

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ST. LOUIS FAIR.

81 0-sT. louis AND RETCRS-:l2i e
TIE Missouri Pzclsc railway VII sci
t.-k--s On October 2. 9. T. 9. 6 and 20 81
Louis. No ard return ~ -he rate - 81 -,
good returning u--H Oc-o5sr ID Iasa AZ
ply city ticket 0-i-e. Itf S5r-A Man street.
or 20 deD9.. corner Second ana wichita
streets. f. further Information and -i-kf.f.
r BLEs-F-T.E.T. p & q 4
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COFFEE AND SUGAR ,IARKEr

New York. Oct- -CcFee-Op-i0rs opeu-
e. quiet - unchanged prices . po.rcs
decline. ruled generally feeble under local
LGu-Catiou fore n unsa uStzctory Euro
pe-1 and B-az[lta- cables and lzck 4
SPOT demand, general situation feature
.ess. C.oSe1 barely steady prices 5 20 o
points lower. s&-es> = - ozEs. 1ucluCl-e,
October, s %, December. 8 - Spo;-Rso
steady; No, iIvo.ce- sc: No. : tob5ing.
SO. mid. steady. CorGora SZ-Sc.
Sugzr-R2w 6Ul. wa weak ,1usae--o-.s.
fair refining. sc, centrifugal. = -
$50 No-asses sugar. SIC. refined.
weak and unsettled Mould A sc stand
ard 4 3. coufecuoCerS A -. c-- 81.
80; crushed, 5i-c- pow 1=--1 -. g-zz1-
lated. 51sc; sU5es -
London. Oc-. s,-Tzz4 Norwegian bark
Schema Captain LoreCz. c-eu A1-z-as>a-
ic0,a- June Is. for Buaros Ay-ss. vas
picked Up 81 yf1e Italian bark SP@-ne. On
September Tae captain. first and So
on6 officers R-3 three q tle c-aw were
dead There vas nobody aoo416 re Te-s-
Sc capable OF navigating hex
r-sr- E-zra - --fA- a. -Ap 49,
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HAVE YOU A SON. BROTHER.

Mail him today CSC. package OF Aliens
Foot Ease,a power for the feet. All WHO
march. walk or stand need it Il cures
aching. tired, sore, swollen. sweating feet,
and makes hot, tight or new shoes easy.
Feet cant Blister, get Sore or Cauous
where Aliens Foot-Ease is used. 1900
testimonials. All druggists and shoe stores
sell il, &c Sample sent FREE. Address
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-06

The cattle market yesterday was steady
9th a very fair supply Of stock IN the
various classes on sale, and the quality
IN the main very fair. There was 4 good
firm demand and all the best of the saie
stock. especially in the feeder division.
were sold At once Some higher prices
were paid yesterday than for some time.
and the quality uerited 1t. There was a
diverstty of buyers on the ground, in
cIudinE -he old and regular ones and
general Transient outsiders looking for
stock I'd faccen Il was a very good day
n the cattle trade and sellers and buy
STs alike were satisfied.
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MARRANTY DEEDS.

1D-E- mouse EUDE% 80
WARRANTY DEEDS.
Anchor Trust Co. to T. P. Woodsou
It's odd s21 70 931 Lewellen ave, Greif-
feusteins tn add ....-...-.......-..s 80
susanna Kriebei &c. Geo D Kriebzl, Sc
Or Sc Or sec !. %. : ., *. IA sw cor 1000
Nashua Savings Bank to Scott E.
Winnie. 775x552 com 20 $ Sc cor Il
1914. Jefferson ave, GreiTenstein's
Ioch add ..... ......-. .-.............-. 5000
Jno J Harrison 70 F VI Watts It's
., S, S, % and 81 TIllman ave. wal
rer's add; Its odd q to Il TIlman
ave. KtrkpatriCk's add ......-..-.... IL. 90
5 " Cooper 10 L Laverty. Its I2o1 10
1907 Jackson ave, Jewellers add. 1850
Harvey H Joy 70 Fred Gable. NV or
p. p. Y OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1900
Granville " Cole 10 Jno Guthr,. II
81 Lawrence ave, Meals add ........ 500
Fred " Dare to Ella P Bourgett. Z
50 Lawrence ave, Msads add 1900. SIS
jas Il Stewart % o 2 Bi1lnger, -
u ard IS Lawrence ave. blk ,, Orm4
& Philips add ........................ 75e
Ellen Nash 10 Charlotte A Rudd -
1]1 % IN Emporia ave. E1gdsh's s-d
AID .-..-.-.---- --.--.------.. -.--.-..-. 10
Ethan NJ M9ooe-ry . : P Moo5erry
sw or sec >. ., " ............-..... 5o0
QUIT CLAIM DEEDs.
Levi Waterman. - al. 10 Hartford
West Land Co. -t IS and n 81
Seneca street. Neid=-lar5er's add. =
Na-1Gs Savings Bank . Scot- 2
WINE. z5x2S con-. sw cor l)-h 8.
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Bucklen- Arnica sale.

The Best SaIve Ia the world for Cuts.
Bruises. Sores. Ulcers Salt Rheum. Fever
Sores. letter, Chapped Hands. Chublalns.
Corns. and all Skin Eruptions. and posi-
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is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price Is cents per
box For sale bv G. Cahrfnx
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GRAIN RECEIPTS


GRAIN RECEIPTS.
C-bfosr o-To.fay- Wheat - ~s-s. ro--
10 as os-z ga cars E,--i-o.ras -o-,-,-
row. wheat 20 cars: corn. Sos: oats ~
North s-ern-vheat- 100 cars
Ka7sas C,..,--yz-oAs- -a- -
s. I,olis-yVaeat. - cs-z
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No. 3. $3.50 No. northern sv---- -
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ST. LOUIS AIR.

TIE Missouri Ps-lac VII eel ;ick@ts a
ne Il Ioas Pair ~ rz;e % 80 q ;ss "a
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A resident of Wyocena, Wis, veteran OF the late war
- .b+ he had suffered from stomach and bowel troubles
since the war had been treated by more than doIea
doctors besides trying almost all kinds OF patent medicines ne
tried Ripans Tabues and says that they are the only sng
ever used has begun 70 fill the o tor AT KINDS OF so
- NJ, d,ngbter" he adds eighteen years old and
rather delicate poor appetite and inclined to be oOnaPtVe
OF all the medicines has tried the 'Tabue have done her
the most good she gained in health and strength 80 'has
she has gone 10 Missouri on a visit
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GRAIN AND PRoDUcE mARkErs
CHICAGO.

Chicago grain and provision markets.
furnished by r. L Bosrtck, Commission
Broker, Rooms 10 and L. over Kansas Ma
tional Bank Telephone la.
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REALEsTATE TRANSFERS.

FURNISHED by the Wichita Abstract and
Land Company. Fl. N. Dubois. Abstract
OF. Court House. Phone 293)
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AL EYES N SUGAR
On Account of the Cut in
Market Prices.
LATE TWO-P0INT RALLY
Owing to the Firmness Of the
General Market

New York. Oct 5-The American Sugar
Refining company made another reduction
IN its prices today. AL domestic grades
were reduced nc. bringing granC -ated
sugar down 10 51sc, t IS reported that
Howell & Co. representing me National
and MolIerhauer (oppos-ttoa) reiner1es,
are Quoting grar.ula-ed sugar at &C.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-10-06

8 Louis Cox 5--.ost--- Wre--
b CHER. Nc red eaz5. elevator. 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12

those % the three local experts who are competing
for the title Previous championship contests nave
been confined largely 70 players from ms ci'y ana
It's suburbs.
The success of TAYLOR. the clever young soldier
blliardist from Chicago. proves that the West has
brilliant amateurs as well as the East. and that
no tournament IN which only the East IL repre-
scented should be considered anything more than
sectional meeting BESIDES Taylor, J. DE Nun smith,
Of ST Louis j. here and he has also shown ability
fully up to championship form. Smith is fandi-
capped physically in his play. and the result Is
apparen, in some OF his matches. fos his nervous
ness prevents his making many shots that would
otherwise be easy FOR him.
With Taylor. however It Is exactly the other way.
for he shows his best form in match games. ana
his Overlooking health has made him rather more
careless than nervous. Taylor was one OF the vol
unteers from Illinois in tho war last spring, and
be contracted typhoid fever In OF the southern
camps bat ne seems TO have IN ~ shaken on It's
effects and IS now playing clever billiards. Ills
stroke IS as delicate ana clean-cut as the best OF
the amateurs. and his style resembles That OF the
famous "Wizard' Shaefer. who has had hand
IN teaching him some OF what he knows Of billiards
Taylors draw shots are really remarkable at
fines they show 80 much power ard accuracy.
He gathers the balls with excellent Judgment. and
once he does get them together. he nurses them
in and OF The balk spaces with great Skill lie
finished his first weeks play with a clean record,
and he and Stark are still leading for the cham
pionship Many o. the NcW-Nork billiard cranks
who have been following the tournament from day
to day have been completely won over 10 the West
ern player. and he has fully as many friends and
well wishcrs in the audience whenever ne pays
as have the local experts.
Stark and PogGcnburg the local amateurs on
whom New-Yorkers must pin their faith for uil-
mate victory. are both well known here and have
played In many tournaments before this. Poggen-
burg is "A wondcr at practice. but he does not seem
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
THE ROLLER POLO LE4GTE.

NETWORK TEAM CRIPPLED. PIT GAME AND
READY TO TRY AGAIN FOR Fist PLACE
The New-York roller polo team experienced a
setback last week after having five straigh;
games and lost the lead 10 the Walngford club
IN the for the championship Of the Southern
New England League. In the various scrimmages
Purcell and Sconeld were injured and Tarrant was
knocked out by q terrific drive Of the ball which
struck him behind the ear. The New York team
is therefore considerably crippled. but It's mem
bers not complaining and say that they win
yet triumph by playing polo.
In the coming week the New-York team will
make effort TO regain the lead in the race
The team will play the Stamford club tonight ana
the Danbury club or Thursday night the Grand
Central Palace. while the rest OF the time * Will
play away from home.
The present standing Of the clubs is as follows:
Cldn. Won. Lost. Pct club. Won. Post I. e.
New York 8 900 Bridgeport 80. 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
THE VOGUE OF THE YAWI, RIG

The yawl rig which has been so popular in
British waters for fifteen years seems 20
b. about 10 become favorte here. Last season
the 7O-foot Katrina Robert r.. TOD adopted il, also
the Sea Gun formerly the soop Gayota. and
good many yachts IN this easy cruising rig could
be, counted orders for two more have just gone
I'm 10 Il T. Cruwnin shield. Of Boston one OF
fh.s. + to be- called the Regina. ana she Will be
~ feet inches all. 80 feet the water-llnc
= f.e . inches beam and Is feet draught carrying
a r,ntr~b0arG with a siX-fOOt drop. Her sail area
will contain 800 square feet Francis II. Bacon.
az iosfou H. the Intended Of the second boat
oriered This craft has already been begun, and
yh.u COMPLETED she Will be e. feet long over ALL
a. feet on tho water-in". IL feet beam and Will
draw 3 feet . inches OF water. All the big racing
cutters Will now appears yawis. the Ailsa and
S1fauif. having already received the changes and
the britannia and the EmperOrs Meteor To follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
pRIvcELY YACHTING TROPHIES.

Twenty seconds Is not a large margin on
which TO win s2oo cup and when the COM
mtt,e steamer that forms end OF the I'm
sh line Is not anchored but Is being moved TO
where tho committee thinks It ought TO be. results
are nOt always satisfying 10 contestants. At the
end OF 2oo-mile race twenty seconds Is like
a win by nose 40 the Suburban. but In this case
II carried magnificent trophy to the schooner
yacht COlona. Her competitor. the Emerald has
since been sold. and she IS about to be cut
% wn for a cruiser it Is probable that the two
yachts Will never meet again on n racing course
but Mr. Maxwell can have the satisfaction of re-
fore the finish. and that Up 10 the last moment it
called "anybody's race" by the spectators.
The Colopia's prize IS massive centre piece. the
body Of which Is elliptical in form. At the ends
two mermads. gracefully curved sugges, handles
The tails Of the merHaids merge gradually into
the body Of the piece proper. The cOnvolutions
around the upper edge OF the vessel suggest break
ias waves The base suggests water. with
dOlphns mermaidS etc. The length OF he trophy
Is 8 inches by ~ inches wide and * inches high.
II * heavy This l. the &o0l priz- given 10y Com
modore j. Pi"rpont Morgan for the schooner race
from Vineyard Haven to Bakers Island. near Bar
Besidcs this cup. there is being shown just now
place OF the Goelet cups. The annual giving OF
these prizes. $l.vO 10 schooners and $500 singe-
nla~tci vcss"ls has boon made perpetual by Colon
John Jacob Astor, The cup now on view is
vase of Greek outline. with Golphins for handles
the figure the front representing Victory holding
a laurel branch IN her hand The silver has been
kept bright. except whore the characterization has
been slightly oxidized. This Will be sailed for hy
the schooucrs next year. Among the other cups
exhibited hero are the Commodore's prize won by
the Marguerite. the colt Challenge cup. given by
Ms Elizabeth Jarvis colt 10 the f.archmont Yacht
Will colt: the Gouli schooner cup. of tn" Atlantic
yacht club. by the Emerald. and the last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
JOHN WANAMAkER
Formerly A. Stewart Co., Broadway, 4h Ave. 9th and lOth Streets

nominations For commodore. 5. H. Mason IT,
,i,o-com uodore. W. G. Newman: rear-cominodore'
f. Williamson and II. A. Quackenoush treas
urar George H. Cooper; secretary, j. q. smhihSon
feet surgeon DR. F. II. Boynton. board OF hve Oh
rectors. H. Stephenson. c. ". Schlesinger, Rodhah
Sands l.. I.ochman. jr.. +. +. Barnes ana A. L.
williamson.
Allison V Armour. OF the New-York Yacht CLUB
IS fitting ont his steam yacht rtowana for the pu'-
pose Of taking some friends and scientists on q
cruise to Yucatan DR. Charles +. M!ispaugh wiz
be on board lie is the curator OF the botahlcSs
department OF the Field Columbian Museum va
This visit the party Will proceed far up me county,
Nj Armour Wa with a similar party III fu'a.an ,
three years ago. when ID. Millspaugh was sem
with him. The big three master Is now DeihS oNei'
hauled and rehtted FOR the journey , - "a
O. H. brigham. OF New-Iork. has bought the 90
HORSEPOWER launch Moxie from y. l.. Thompson:
of Boston The boat IS 10 be renamed the july
by the owner. &c., ~
The steam yacht Acedo. owned by George, W,
Chlds Drexel. OF the New York yacht Cup VIII ~
into commission again in January. under the com
mand OF her new captain. Charles ii, 're'haw.,
Who was formerly in charge of the steam vach'
Penelope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
COLONEL PAYNE's APHRoDlTE.

In the month OF March next Colonel Oliver H.
pavne Of the New York Yacht club, Will be able
to sail to foreign ports and show the other parts or
the Yachting world what America can do in the way
Of paIatal pleasure vessels His steam yacht Is
800 feet long over all. and on the wateT-hne she
measures 2GJ feet. This fine vessel which was
launched last week. was named the Aphrodite. wca
Miss Vivian Scott performed the ceremony at bstn
Ne
With all her furniture and full load Of coal
aboard she viii draw about sixteen feet OF water.
and her width Is 50 feet inches. She Is slightly
smaller than the Iayfower and the Nahna, but
with her three mastsd bark RIG Will be a more i'm
Ee NOR. with the same SIMPLY look that comes
With tn" grand spreads OF canvas ana the many
yards. Seventeen thousand square feet of creamy
sails will soon be spread on her lai-reachnS spars
Charles r. lIanscom, superintendent OF the Baih
lion Works, has designed this craft and Captain
Scott has. from "A seamans point OF view watched
her construction throughout She has nine steel
bukheads. and In the Interior OF the huh there are
IN all fifteen waier-tght compartments The com
pany expects To have the vessel travel AT fifteen
knots an hour without forced draueht and to go
hesr need without working the blowers she Will
have about thlrty-two hundred horse power and II
+ said that no other yacht develops 50 much power
Without forced draught. Her bige kcels are 10
feet long and reach ont y inches. These are 10
steady the vessel and to prevent rolling
Tho oyerhangs Of the craft will not appear as fine
drawn as n sOmc OF the latter-day models but she
viii have lots OF lifting power forward for sea-.
and the whole boat Will have a powerful s"aworthN.
look. The deckhouse, which IS 100 feet long Is
built %, steel and will be- covered with mahogany.
In the interior the spaces winch IN thc Two bis
Watson yachts were laid out for entertainment
rooms do not appear in the Aphrodit. 10 nything
like the same extent the owner and designer seem
ing to have thought more or comfort than OF eX
hiitng apartments large enough for palace.
TIE CRAFT AND THOSE WHO SAIL THEM.
The officers of the Knickerbocker Yacht Club will
be elected on December 81 The following are the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12
WILL PROTECT RACING CRUISERS

The report OF the Executive Committee OF the
Long Island Sound Yacht Racing Association Will
le read az the spe ria meeting 10 be held tonight
al the Windsor Hotel. Fiith-aVe and Forty-sixth-
ST. at o'clock THIS report will recommend that
the stephens table % scantlngs b" adopted by the
association. 80 FAR as IL relates to the classes OF
yachts now under con-idera ;ion. The assembled
representatives II the component clubs In this
citation viii also consider the proposition TO divide
the racing ~ tho EnockdOOuts that the boats
built under the acnntling rule will not compete
with those Unrestricted by laws for construction
control. IL the Views OF the committee are adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-12

Three Interesting match games Of basketball are
promised FOR tomorrow night al Ma.iby's Acad-
envy. IN Cllhton-st.. brooklyn. when the FIRST II
the series Of challenge games f1r tho decision Of
the Junior championship OF the city will Dc de-
cded In the nrst match the stars ~ the All New
York team VIII play the crack fremont Athletic
Cub Ave. while in the second game the Mathy
team will oppose the National Athletic Club ny,
Afterward the ST Luke Midg.ts will play the
Jamaica High School Brownies for the champion
ship OF New York In the frs; round. Play will be-
gin at o'clock.