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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
Lansburgh & Bro.
Here lit Is:

We know that YOU are constantly
on the watch for our ads" espc-
ciaily Tor our Friday Bargain "Ad."
we are continually giving the pub
nc the benefit OF all bargains. and
what We advertise we have.
1900 yards 70 and Al Dome,
Skirt'ng Remnants. fast borders and
s sse. ''. Worth 5Ac. yd.
1000 yards I-yard wide Iipht
and Dark Figured Percale Rem
1 1sni'. .. Worth 'of. 6N[c. yd.
A lot OF Fine japanese Draper
les &c. and Ioc. quail gc Nh
A lot of Apron Ginghams and
G eS1eSn n'a'a .. Dress 3Ac. yd.
10 pieces Half Bleached German
in eR's u hieen. 80 .29c. yd.
ols "A hot Ct ed assry "a. I'm DC. yd.
A lot OF regular width Black
Saline, warranted
I perfect ,,' good quail. 8Nc. yd.
3 cases of "A Bleached Cotton
Remnants. such as Anchor. Pride of.
the West, Utica
a hrsn other foremost 62c, vd.
IS pieces 3o-inch wide Cream
s seri% ..' Curtain 3Mc. yd.
A lot of Crystal MORE. Silk Imi
tation, Underskirs, also suitable for
dress skirt. Regular price, SOc
S5c. Tomorrow price. S>Se
Your choice of any CT INN
Dress Skirt on the floor. ~ eVV
A full line of Children's Fast
f BGadered Handker- nc. ca.
cnlefS ............ SS"e
In our Bedwear Department we
are offering the following specials:
a line of Fine Silkaline Comforts.
spring weights, neat patterns. Regu-
,ar Price ar;s s.75' lomor- ST 80
a beautiful line of Ruffled Com
forts, fine silkaline. filled with best
white cotton. Regular prices, SI,75
and S2.oo. Tomorrow's @n 3O
price oO|
A lot OF extra size Heavyweight
Marseilles Spreads, 4 different pat
terms. Sold everywhere
at sI,75. Tomorrow's S1 70
PiiSS
These goods to be found on our
sd floor
TAKE ELEVATOR.
.LanSburghaBro,
42O=422=424=42S 9TH St.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

and cured. II possible. and thus gradually
narrowing the inquiry down to the resi-
dences. where the water should. Of all
places, be most abundantiy and most
cheaply used The discovery Of large vast
ing In the charitable institutions and now
In the schools. together with the certainty
OF even greater wasting in the government
departments and much leakage in the
mains and service pipes, should serve to
lessen steadily the burden Of suspicion on
the average domestic user.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
A Thoughtful Omciai.
From the springtield Republic.n

There is lot of fine feeling and the
milk of human kindness in John d. Long.
He has sent a personal letter to the near
est living relative of every one who went
down to death in the disaster to the Maine.
Il desire to express my profound sympathy
with you in this sad event and in the be-
reavement which you have sustained. -
writes the Secretary OF the Maryland q
very proper and thoughtful message It is.
one sure to be treasured In every house.
hold II reaches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

An Idaho politician has endeavored to win
popularity by scorning that effete embel-
lishment, the necktie. The climate of
Idaho being colder than that of Kansas.
of health doubtless caused
MIN to refrain from attempting an exact
copy of Mr.. Simpsons methods.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
Increasing Population.
om the Savannah Nara

The last directory census of the town Of
Sing Sing. N. Y, Is said to contain the
names OF all the inmates OF the state
prison at that place. 1t II to be noted that
Atlanta is making a mighty strong pull
for the establishment there Of q federal
prison. Has Atlanta seen the Sing Sing
directory. and tumbled to new scheme
for counting population?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
49,

Spain, in the absence of any better pre-
text. would doubtless insist that 1t Is not
the first of March, but 1.-The ides which
tradition sanctions as the date for solemn
warnings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
His Mpfhnd.

II am informed" said the Spanish gen.
eral who had some experience in Cuba,
that there are people in the United States
who have already declared war on their
own responsibility
Yes replied his friend. THAT is what
Is being said of them. And under the cir
cumstances it Is not SO very strange
Not at all. But what don't understand
Is why they should be content with merely
declaring war. Why don't they go ahead
and announce victoriesr'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

TIE gentlemen who used to see flying ma
crimes have evidently transferred their ener-
gies 10 the chemical manufacture of gold
out Of any metal that happens to be not
in use.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

Suspicious of senatorial speculation have
again precipitated Mr.. j. Hamilton Lewis
into the endorsements of a patriot who
realizes that something ought to be done,
but who lacks facilities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
No Novelty.

I'm afeard." remarked Farmer Corn
tcssel, tibet the period of usefulness fur
that politician is about to be Grawed 10 a
Close"
What's the Natter inquired his wife.
rs it case of overwork?''
NO" was the answer; '"tain't nottin'
so unusual as cve-w ork. It's a plain. old
fashioned case of cvertalk"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
SHOOTING STARS.
Harsh.

Il don't quite see why that very decaient
author is the recipient Of so much atten-
ticn," said the old-fashioned lady.
That is very easily explained" replied
Miss Cayenne. There is a natural curios
ity to see e person who could put such
things into cold type without being asham-
ed"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

General Weyler las remarked that the
United States is a nation of shop-keepers
I. would be well to remember that Uncle
Sans merchandise includes arms and am
munition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

Perhaps 1t is too coon to state that Spain
would have no friends at all in the event
of conflict with this administration. Lili-
uokaiani has not been interviewed on the
subject.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

Remember while in training
This is something none should slight
That the loudness of the challenge
Cuts no figure in the fight"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

There is no means of knowing whether
the credit for Secretary Longs rapid recor-
cry belongs To an accidental discovery OF
heaith-restorer by Assistant Secretary
Roosevelt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

did you hear Miss Flimser say that she
lad speaking acquaintance with that
millionaire?" asked Maud, scornfuiiy.
Yes replied Mamie. with equal scorn.
It's the first time 1 knew that she ever
worked in a telephone exchange
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

Dr. Mary Walker ought to be willing to
compromise on boomers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
GarmifureS.

no, for choice of the remaining Lace Jackets,
Wv some OF which worth $3.50 On first
floor table elevator.
26N<, for the Jet Garnitures, principally Bo-
WV lerus Some worth 49, On table near 11tb
st. door,
m, yard fer Remnants of those quick selling 19c
~ ana 25c Ribbons. Plain and fancy. Tabieful
of them.
e. for Flowers, Fancy Feathers and Ornaments.
Nv Some sold for much 81. Second floor
for them.
Continued abOve.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
More Bargains.

ION nrst nocr.)
A monster table, near elevator,
filled with last of great lots, at prices
reduced as follows:
066c for n Turkey Red Table Govern. .oec
cesen for Anlihen Napkins. :. .l0c for best Of
l29ae Tcwels. .36c for 54x90ipch Shsets, and
lie f~ 4oxs6 Henstitched Pillow Cases. . SOC
pair for 81 Gray BLANKETS. and - for Ss5o Cali
fcr d Wool Blankets. $1ea for - Genuine Mar
ssiilss Spreads. and &c for $1zS fnitations Of
tbsn. .--$l-o for $1-7b Comforts. via siikozins
covering.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

Auction HousefurnisE1ings.
TSHE trade Hnchs attended by
The Paa Royal representative and secured
rdculous little prices The basement such
bargains. We tell this evening OF just lot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
Lot 81 at 10c.

basement foor1
Nearly 1000 pieces of Fine China
III this lot 25c to ST values at only
Ioc for choice.
UExquisitsly decorated Limoges Cups and
SauArs for bouilion. chocolate. coffee and tea.
vs1ous shapes and decorations In Salad Bowls. -.
DAnty Comb and Brush Trays from Dresden. Sax
cry. Art C&ndlestics. with ngure on vase.
Cuspidon that are art pieces. Covered ysgeta-
BILE Dishes. Butter Dishes, Sugar Bowls, Meat
Dishes, Tea Pots. Choice Of thsss. many 1 a,
Others; for only OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03
Continued.

zSr, yard for 22-inch Embroidered Silk Nous
0OS selaine Sole and i5-inch Crinkled Gauze
like Silks for Waists. Dress Fronts etc. s1.5t
to s2.9S values only I5c yd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

AAc yard for I5c quality Plated Liberty SILK
% inches wide. Black. nile yellow, tur-
quoise red, pink the only coiors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

S<, yard for choice of to 4inch Point de Paris
wv and Val Laees. Worth loo to l2c I'D.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-03

z, for Remnants Of Best loo and 12c Swiss and
~ Cambria Embroideres
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09
WASH GOCDS....,.....

To-day at our Wash Goods Depart
ment we offer you choice of our
entire line of 10c, 121ac and 15c g y
Lappet Lawns and Organizes. M,
Beautiful designs. at per yard. w
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09

After Cycling, Golf, Tennis, Riding or
any Athletics, a bath with CUTICURA
SOAP is one of the luxuries of modern
and roughness of the skin, soothes in
f1ammation and irritation, removes undue
or offensive perspiration, and when fol-
lowed by a gentle amounting with CUTI-
CCRA, pureSt of emOllients and greatest
of skin cures, proves most beneficial in
relieving tired, lamed strained or in
famed muscles.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09

Sold throughout the world Price, CUTI-
men0, soc. PoTTER DRUG AND CHEM.
CORP, Boston, Sole Props. British De-
pot, l King Edward St, London. Send for
How to Produce Soft, White Hands"
free.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09
Shopping Bags
And ChatelainS......

Most handy companion on a trip, more
than the price saved in protection
to purse and handkerchief; also
small trinkets. Just now we have
an elegant line of Boston Bags,
cloth and leather, and Leather
Chatelaines attached and separate
from belt, from soc up.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.

in time for the first sale. Made of
Fine Cambria and Muslin, with solid
yokes of Embroidery and Beading.
Necks and Sleeves trimmed with EN-
broidery. Extra Full Skirts. krno
regular S100 Garment. To0uf
days price. WV
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09
CONFECTIONERY DEPT

CONFECTIONERY DEPT.
To-day at our Confectionery De
partment we place on sale 100 pail
Common Mixed Candy, ~,
made from pure sugar, at
per pound. ................ 2\
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09

81. OO-Excursion to Parkersburg and Mar
ietta, Sunday, August i 4, via Ohio River
Railroad.
Special excursion train will leave
Wheeling a. M, Benwood SIS a. m,
Moundsville $50 a. m. on the above
date. Returning, leave Parkersburg Z
D. NJ, Williamstown (Marietta) 1920
p. M Fare for the round trip s100.
Parlor car On train Tickets good go
ing and returning only on special train.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-09
One Night Treatment

soak the hands in a strong. hot lather Of
CuIlCtRA SOAP. Dry thoroughly and
anoint freely with CUTICURA, greatest
of emollient skin cures. Wear old kid
gloves, with the finger ends cut off and
holes IN the palms for ventilation. For
red, rough, chapped or dfscolored hands,
dry. assured, itching, feverish palms, with
shapeless nails and painful finger ends,
this treatment is wonderful
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01
WEDNESDAY

Rev. Father McHall, who vas at one
time President of st. Vincent's Col
lege, is in the city visiting oldfriends.
The police court is not doing much
business now. Peace and good will
prevails and the officers of the law are
having an easy time.
The bad weather prevented people
from attending the Christmas tree at
the Parochial Hall last night. Those
who were there had a finetime and got
the presents off the tree.
DR.. A. P. Sawyer:-Dear doctor |
have used and sold your Family Cure
with excellent resoults. It cured me
of the rheumatism and / now am so
years old and have not an ache or
pain. MRS. f. A. RHoADs.
Sutherland, Iowa.
Sold at j. Maple Wilson'S drug store.
We received a letter the other day
from Hon. S. r. Burford who is now
a resident of Salem, Oregon. Mr..
Burford requests us to remember him
to his old friends in this city and
county.
Fathers Nugent and McHale met
many of their old friends atthe Christ
mas treeentertainmentat the arochial
Hall last night.
The "Bicyclist's Best Friend is a
familiar name for DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, always ready for emer-
gencies. While a specific for piles, II
also instantly relieves and cures cuts,
bruises, salt rheum, eczema and all
affections of the skin. It fails.
VIM. 81. Coerver.
There are some merchants in this
city who seem to want only the Scott
county trade. They do all their ad-
vertising in the Scott county papers.
We are pleased to learn that Sam
NJ. Green is improving. He has been
confined TO his room for several
wssk.
The business man who stops adver-
Using during the dull season is maxi
ing a mistake. The dull season is the
time to let thepeopie knowthat special
bargains are to be had.
It is too much to have TO scratch
for s livingaud for reliefalso. Hunts
cure will not help yon in the former
case, but viii sure cure Itch, letter or
Ringworm, Itching Piles, or 1t costs
you nothing. Price so cents. For sale
by all druggists.
Simon Hartzell Of Poplar Blur is
in the city. Mr.. Hartzell owns the
electric light plant In Poplar Bluff
aud he is doing 9 good business.
II times continue good there will be
quits . building boom in this city
during the next twelve months.
A large crew Of hands an It work
on The Cotton Belt Terminsl at Gray's
Point
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

49,
John Fceste Is dangerously III a
his home IN the country.
The Salvation Army opened in thu
Morrison building last night. The,
had a large attendance on the opening
night.
This Is the last week forquail shoot
ing and we have q game warden II
this county who will see that the gams
law is observed.
What is it9 A cure for Coughs,
Colds, Group, Whooping Cough.
Hoarseness, Sore Throat, and all
Bronchial Affections of the Throat.
Chest and Lungs. so doses for SC
cents. Money refunded lift fails to
give satisfaction; we mean DR.. Sim
mons Cough Syrup. For sale by all
druggists.
Father F. v. Nugent arrived in the
city to-day on a visit to his old home
and old friends.
Car load after car load of hay is
brought here every week. This is moi
as it should be. There is no better
country on earth for hay than South
east Missouri and there is no excuse
for this bringing hay here from other
sections and from other States. Our
farmers should p~roducetheh hay to sup
ply the home demand and have lots to
spare.
Small precautions often prevent
great mischiefs. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are very small pills in size, but
are most effective in preventing the
most serious forms of liver and stom-
ach troubles. They cure constipation
and headache and regulate the bow
els. VIM. q. Coerver.
The weather prophets are not saying
much about the kind ofweather we ara
to thave this winter. We have yet
failed to see a prediction from any of
the prophets,
August F. Heuer was not as badly
hurt in the runaway as was reported.
He was in the city this week and he is
looking as we'll as ever.
The household remedy is Hunts
Lightning Oil. All aches and pains
quickly relieved. Satisfaction or
-
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01
RuckIen,s Arnica salye.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum.
fever sores, letter, chspped hands,
chilblains, corns, and all skin erup-
tions,and positively cures piles, or no
payuequired. It Is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price Is cents per box. For sale at
w. C. Hannah and all Drug Stores.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01
II You;Keep.

If you keep a horse, COW or dog,
send for DR.. Humphreys' Veterinary
Manual and learn about their treat
ment and cure. Mailed free. Address
Humphreys Medicine Company, Will
|iiams 4 John Sts., New York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01
Never say Die

Many desperate cases of kidney dis
eases pronounced incurable have been
cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. Many
physicians use it. w. H. Coerver.
duggist.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

Persons calling for any OF the above letters
viii please say Advertised - giving date Of
the list. II not called for within two weeks
they will be sent to the Dead Letter Once at
Washington City. W. ". LEIGH P. Il.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

7 OsT-saturday, August 2lth. o ine baby cap
- or hood. on Spanish or Independence street.
Kindly return to August Shlyelhine and receive
reward,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

FOR SALE-Choice building lot 81 feet frort
Il by Isl feet deep. Located on east side o.
Spaniahstreetsbetween Williams and Good Hope
streets. Apply to St. Vineents Academy
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01
Note Extremely Low Prices.

g lated Tea Spoons per e-.-.-, 80. -. Is cents
Tax per pound &..-s0 cents.
Individual Salts or Peppers -.;. -. 20 cent?.
Children's knife and Fork Sets ...sD cents.
Serrated Bread Knives 49,. ...s.. 800. -. 49,. u csnfa
Combination Saw and Carver. -. 49,. -. rs cents.
Nut Graz. ...-..--.se .-...s .s...f ...s-. 4s~ .-z % cents.
Japanese Gold Paint Ready Mixed.s..4.*s.. 49,. w cens.
Loaded Shells . -..s CENTS
COMPUTATION Razor Strops. -. ........ 1880. 10 cents.
Skates per ... -. -. - cents
Hunting Coats. eenH
Mrs. Potts Sad Ironss per set -. -.--. ....s- 80. -. 81. rs GEMS
Nickel Nut Pick and Crack. .-.s IL 90 -
Extra fne Tea Spoons. per SCI. ..... I9os
Plated Knives and Forks, per set - s.ss. .-ss -. ...e q
Lace Curtain StreGhers w- +s.- - ..<-.. .... IWe
Warranted Razors. 49, ~ 1900 s.s.. -. -. ..s.s x.....- 100
Just to show you some taking values. We hayea host Of things 90 make
useful and ornamental presents Call at
BERNHARD Balm.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

EOR SALE-An Esty Parlor O~rgsn-nine
stops. In hrst-class condition For fur
Their particulars call on Reed & Astholz.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

Tor sALE-Second-hand Radiant Base
Burner. In good condition. Apply TO
Mrs. VIM. Bader.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

Remaining uncalied for In the post ONCE Of
Cape Girsrdeau, county OF Cape Girsrdeau,
State OF Missouri, for the week ending
naeannhar q 1907
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

EoR RENT-A nice room for business house.
Inquire Of AL Chenue for further p~articu-
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

7 Osr-Between Cape Girarlaau and Jackson,
II on the gravel road, two fountain pens.
Finder will be lioerally rewarded by leaving
same at Hotel Scott.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

n OsT-Sman leather bound day book, coz
l. tanning q number OF names; also ieathey
card case, In Cape Girardesu OF on the road
between Cape Girardesu and Jackson. Finder
will please send same to st. Charles Hotel and
receive reward.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

EOR SALE-A frst-cisss Sorghum mill, conn
plete with evsporstors. VIII sell on easy
terms or will trade for hogs, corn or . good
milch-cow. Apply at this ofice.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-01-01

EOR SALE-Ata bargain, . volumes Bri-
tanica Cyclopedia. For further informs-
ton call at this office
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-13
Indians on the Warpath.

A special to the Minneapolis Jour.
nal from Walker, MIMI, says that
General Bacon, with his Santiago
veterans from the Third infantry, left
early Thursday for Bear Island, de.
termlned to bring the recalcitrant
Plllager Indians to terms at once and
by force If necessary. He chartered
two steamboats, and a barge and had
Calling and a HOtchkiss aboard
with which to clear the island Of DOS.
sible ambuShes.
The men are under the immediate
command of Captain Wilkinson. Acor-
poral's squad will be sent from Fort
Smelling to Bena, across Leech lake
from Walker, to protect government
property and records at the engineer
Ing station. 1t is also possible that
the soldiers from the Fourteenth
Minnesota volunteers at Duluth will
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-13
Hundred Lives Lost.

News from the storm-stricken dis
triets along the Georgia coast is com.
ing in gradually, and it is probable
that 100 lives have been lost. News
by way Of a boat which arrived at
Savannah Thursday is that fifty peo-
pie were drowned at Fernandina.
From Campbell island, inhabited
by about forty colored people, it is re.
ported that all but three have been
drowned. At Brunswick four people
lost their lives, and at Jesup, 100
miles from the coast, one man was
killed in a building blown down by
the storm.
At Sterling station, Charles Wright,
a merchant, reports that the disasters
from the flood is great to lives ard
property in the rice fields portion of
Glynn and Mcintosh. There are a
number Of small islands at various
points around Brunswick, Fernandina
and Darien, Oh which small groups Of
families live. 1t will be some days
before accurate reports are heard
from these points,
The damage to shipping is enor-
nous. Near Darien the schooner
Blanche HOpinS collided with small
schooner, the Minnie, and sunk her.
The Minnie had on board 5000 pounds
Of dynamite.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-13
A BicYclist Hurt.


l. A. Raine Of ArgOnia, while riding
to Wellington Sunday afternoon on
his bicycle in company with two com.
piniOns, was run over by a buggy
driven by Sam Pearce and New.
man, two soldiers, three miles west
Of town, and painfully, II not seriously
Injured. An ugly wound was cut in
his scalp and his legs, body and face
were bruised. He was picked up and
brought into town by the soldiers,
and returned to his home on the l0:4O
Santa Fe Monday morning.
Raine, in company with Allie Miller
and Chas. Shields Of ArgOnia, were
riding towards wellington on their
bicycles when Pearce and Newman
drove up behind them in a buggy.
The soldiers announced their inten-
lion OF riding over or around them,
when Raine pulled out to the side oil
the fence and Miller and Shields took
squirt ahead. Raine had ridden
about fifty rods along the side of the
fence, the horse and buggy at his
heels, when the horse struck lis wheel
and threw him to the ground, the
buggy passing over his body, injuring
him in several places. The soldiers
apologized to Raine and brought him
to town, where a physician dressed
his wounds.