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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Dom Paul Kruger Weakens.

The latest from the indicates that the
Ct the South African republic will consent TO
Britain This seems at this distance
anders up Engishmen Americans are deter
mined fairly though they are not wanted
by the Beers The Transvaal may be aware
rhe fact that the British strong for the Beers and
would Inevitably the down in war of any
length If the president Of the Transvaa aware Of this
fact and has acted in accordance with
of Holland showing great good sense No
matter much stronger may be than another
nation Of their slze they big enough to engage in
with people on the face Of the globe
The British have learned how attack overwhem and de-
small peoples In the least possible time and no doubt
would their knowledge advantage in contest
with the sturdy South Africans.
There limit beyond which Kruger his burghers
certainly will not without desperate fight Meanwhile
room Paul" be blamed doing more than he used
admit pacify the alien element in his
eountry The bravest and self-reant man. at the
head of nation of perhaps loyal citizens Of new
and isolated country might be excused for dreadng
with the largest, richest most popuous and most
famous empire that the world has seen President
Kruger knows that his fellow can beat twice their
any troops that may be sent against
them. fighting. they would. own ground and in
their He also knows possible for Eng
land big enough to outnumber his citizen
soldiers is the peril Of the situation in
which the Transvaal is placed
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
4aiIu Eagle
MN. MURDOCH. Editor.
Pom Leedv,s Estlmate Of Them.


Governor Leedy rather than that the Kansas quota for
the Spanish should filed by the Republican MILL
&ary organizations exant disbanded them all with
executive order whereupon proceeded recruit
companies regiments Upon the heels Of the fact that
these new organizations ocered by Of Leedys
own political selection pretty that of the
Twentieth will come from the Philippines staunch
supporters of national administration An eastern
paper commenting upon the Twentieth Kan
sas now celebrated bravery, they
left their native disgrace The regiment
which was then uniforms, composed almost
wholly of selected by the recruiting physi-
clans their physical strength and build 1t is
regiment Of young giants After being mustered in the
regiment past state house for review.
along the street they
the subject jest they marching by the State
recruiting physician said Governor Leedy
There regiment fighters. They built like giants
They will do honor they get chance"
They may all right physically" Governor Leedy
with shrug of his shoulders "but their personal
appearance against them"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
The Hard Lot of the Editor.

The National Editorial association resolved. among
things that the editor hard 1t is
1t is hard to kick against the prcks This editor is
compelled to do constantly is hard to stand by the
minority knowing to be in the right because 1t is i'm
polite thing do is hard to kick against the majority
majority clearly in the This is also
always dangerous proceeding hard to be dominated
by political rings but harder to bust such rings Having
political elevation fellow citizen it is
hard to have him advantage Of elevation kick
you hard reflection that higher the boost
the harder kick 1t hard to say of Tim Smith. de-
ceased that he was the all,
his bier with sentiment but with his big
gest patron harder that a skunk and
well rid hard to have best things credited to
some being charged with the plumbers of
others politically compelled laud the
Honorable Thomas Jefferson Jones whose nomina
ton came to him unsOught deserved
y, you believing his prefer
Inent by bribery and he is a born all
whelp. It is hard to have friend whose ambitions you
fostered years. clasp your
moment he finds himself superior to allegiance 1t is
hard after having devoted life to the upbuldng of
munty. forgotten neglected old age
on; hard years faithful to political
party to have spit expressing
vctOn which happens not to accord with subsidy
plank of platform; hard to be disrusted by
leaders Of have most faithfully and longest
only because have advocated which you
way. is hard to have governor
you plotted helped to elect set down
your refuse pardon and dear friend
of penitentiary. It, after all
for for all combined. or crowd
out editor who has the courage his convictions
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

prison services f. because 10 COLLECTION
Is taken UP there.
There f. A Fourth Of July suspicion as
old "a the state IN every Kansas tn~ n
Il occurs in the case where the citHeh'
All turn a and contribute Tor a puhlc
display Of fireworks. a stand y ere,
ed IN the public square or some pFcm.-
nent place. The man who has c0h-cisi
the money. with an assistant or INC. D.
gins 20 Ere OF ire rockets Presently .he
v hole she5ang goes OF. and a rev Hii8-
utes later the word goes i1rousn -
crowd tina, the whole cIhihf eap'ol'--
The suspicion always IL that ias "sh
collected $40 and bought only W NSs'A
Of fre-works. and THAI the exp ps'>n va
2 blind D. conceal the tfse I@4~s % ~
nsaEerness Of the display.
This Is he paragraph watch cd q the
s.-es. -ory IN Tleaveu worth. n which Borsd
attacked CosoneI Anihony from behind:
..Hond himself r. = nIag whose mental
s.d mora. qualities g rot make hin
Representatives c.;iErn By sny means He
trrust himself forward as manager o. TIE
reception 20 The veterans given a. the
A r. reunion and uraAs the 0ccas.'r
dlss grsesfle and unpleasant f3r them s1e
dssRraced the name q JsaEeuSorfh. Fis
hry1ts! conduct or . recent Occasiou Sgti-
Sshzr him from dscsri. s0ctsty. Has f1r-
tiee court ard Office have a. ursavtaols
reputation lie T. both e buBg ard
coward This psrson and hfa twe - 'hsse
associates wao appoint then olives f0f
sheir own greedy ends 10 eundurt ps5-ae
matters IN the name q TyszyrnSorth are
far from bsizg representative q LezF-
enEoFth"
Paul FF15so1 - KsnszA Bo~ suEzisE
tie Ns1icas EEs.a2t- c5sy % AeHica. &C.
czS,onaEY picks 10 a strange Rem Here
- 0ne- -2fsnt3o1 Ess made ihs rtasf esT
In a Nazss@A1 6EPzfeh q a curious pc
nemenun wkieh kAd Ssss D-oegees a.
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~ sent ~ - poseess9s. Dtl AgErfsn Cas-
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
The Great Yacht Race All the Talk.

The sporting fraternity of England America along
with about everybody else both sides water
getting worked gradually the great yacht
which is of between Columbia, just launched
and the Shamrock, nearly ready trip
the Atlantic 1t will be the and fastest
sailed for the long held by the Yankees
Sans good wishes worth anything the will
sail past the Shamrock like impoverished young man
towing his best girl past paror granting
the Columbia American registry has
signed her the signal letters * D. W." means
Keep Prize, God Willing" Judging from the way CO.
lumba is showing her heels to all the yachts
east there is little likelihood Sir Upton carry
ing the cup back with him. but should Americans
will forgive him of his sportsmanlke conduct
Instead pickering casting nsinuatons Lord
did Vakyrie Ill against the De-
fender, Upton all bon homie.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
The Reformation of Women rnebriates.

AD interesting work conducted by Lady Henry Somerset
is industrial farm colony at Duxhurst where
treated for intemperance The considered
physically defective there outdoor
work and gardening They work the lawns in the flower
gardens in the houses raise the early vegetables
for the markets we'll all the vegetables their
The colony is housed in pretty cheerful little cot
tages where the have home life and take great
pride in their housekeeping They much interested in
their outdoor work and the beneficial
able. Gardening is taken by profession more
in England than in America, and lady gardener is in
charge of the gardening at the colony The
their ntemperance by the greater number of
depressing and work Over SO per of the in
mates during the last reported doing
and the road complete For those
not do the outdoor there weaving knit
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Chicago Drops Telephone Girls.

Chicago going to try patent switchboard scheme
that has been in successful operation telephone
changes of smaller cities The Illinois
Telephone and Telegraph acquired the right
to operate the system Chicago for thirty years.
The service will do away telephone girls Be-
side each telephone will be board containing
each bearing mineral If the subscriber
nected with presses 6-S2 in the order named and
the connection is automatically central Office
Another advantage asserted for system absolute
secrecy there being hello girls hear the converse
TONS and there necessarily repeat them Muir
der plots and all sort Of vany be between
the subscribers and will be any the wiser
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Why Strikes in Good Republican Times.

1t is fact Of universal observation that great labor
strikes numerousIy in good times under Repub-
can administrations than the hard times Of Democratic
sway and the question is often asked the why Of
this The fact is that strikes Of the sues signs
Of improving times Labor the first to feel the brunt
of hard and the last always to realize the benefit
Of good times. Laboring being wide awake and
serve their rights viii wait contentedly for
higher by painfully tedious processes OF
evolution they the most effective weapon to win
their share Of the better times hence the strike When
strikes prove only futile but
structive Of the interests OF labor.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Dewey Will Arrive Before October.

Simpsons suggestion to President Mckinley that he
meet Dewey with his (sampson's) own squadron of the
likely to be adopted. Admiral Dewey will
arrive in New York much was first expected
When he first started from Manila expected that
he would travel by slow stages arre on this side Of
the Atlantic about October l. will be in Port Said not
later than July Is. and probably earlier His only
in the Mediterranean will be Malta Agiers Aexan-
dria and Gibraltar He not visit all these ports
His principal stop viii be at Malta Navy officers think
that the admiral win not than weeks in
Mediterranean This would bring him Atlantic
September and his trip viii require
month for said the navy department that he
viii come direct from Gibraltar to New York making no
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
The Natives of Luzon Want Peace.

President Schurman says masses Of the peope are
anxously awaiting the war; and are ready and
willing to submit to American as they can do
safely The majority Of these people, he SAYS are
neutral they do not fight and If they were not
afraid Of the Tagaos who many of the
cities and villages they would favor of the
Americans Professor Schurman received
assurances from the Sultan Of desire to have
peaceabe relations with the Americans he was also
treated with the utmost courtesy consideration by the
leading of the island Negroes where he was ten
dered banquets and shown other evidences good will
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Substitution

Matthew Elder, editor Of the Inner Cir
Gle. had sones out for half an hour TO
sychronizs his watch. and his assistant.
riiy in MS 6teaa. On every occasion when
Elder was absent, whether ne had gone
out to get his hair cut lat the restaurant
opposite), or had taken week on be-
cause he felt far from well, J. Graham
Champnies reigned In his stead. endowed
with plenary powers. He was ambitious,
and intelligent. ana hard working, and
Trustworthy; Matthew Elder. brilliant
and lazy. had long since recognized that.
Elder thought Of things to do--Champnles
did them.
A clerk just laid on Champnies' desk
the form which visitor had filled up:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Time fa Wake M.

Judge Wheaton A Gray. recently eie-
waited 10 the supreme court commission.
was hearing a criminal case in Fresno,
Cal. and on a warm day. at the end OF q
long haraDgue by che prosecuting coUn-
sci, he noticed one OF the Jurymen asleep.
AS soon as the argument was completed
the judge addressed the jury in this pecu-
liar manner: Gentlemen OF the jury. the
prosecuting attorney has completed his ar
gument. Wake Up and listen to the In
sfrucfions Of The coirrf -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
Artistic.

he few Up IN the air at the lannon's
lombard.
But ne fell 70 the pavement much kas-
ter:
He Is noE laid cut in the surgical ware.
\ beautiful siu6y In plaster.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Thomas A Edison is disguised with boy because he
married an actress The most uXurant vegetation this
country is family pride Forty himself
peanut boy a slow train out OF Detroit
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

The Christian Endeavor has invaded Russia II will
last until the Cars chief police some morning
with acute attack of dyspepsia, Of En-
deavorers will take the next train to Siberia
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Dewey and Diedrichs demonstrating TO the
world that there quarrel between them This
is diplomacy which itself behind OF
quito netting and thinks itself concealed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

The Americans at The Hague striving to protect
commerce during war What right has any commerce
ask TO be considered above individual nation dur
Ing beligerency when all who have enjoyed the benefits
OF nationality are wont to suffer its penalty?
United States Of America going money-mad?
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Copper has so advanced in price that Chnas copper
coins are worth junk than currency There il
great financial lesson in this but you should let Bryan
or Gage, somebody who has the time study il out
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Cesare Lonlbroso that Columbus a degenerate
After close study Of his character Columbus
paranoe 1t is strange that after all these years the great
discoverer should himself be discovered.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Dreyfus has been silent and prison long that when
he first permitted speak fashioned his words
with difficulty When the truth is known Dreyfus sanity
viii appear a miracle
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

America which always a trihe dull on European
politics. is now trying to get head and tail that quarrel
between Anna Gouds husband the Prince of Monaco
Somebody should take club the European cor
respondents who seem to think beneath them explain
anything.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

CFrom the St Louis Starr
II the fashions In cyclone circles could
Just be changes there might be grsa;er
comfort Let the weather clerk see r
something else than the fuEnei-shap can
not be lnfrofrceh
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

COrsets have out Of fashion Paris Fashion is
largely fool and II only a until IL
discovered that the lines OF
beauty.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

the European coast Making most liberal allow
ance the Olympia arrive two to four weeks
earlier than the day Admiral Dewey be-
gan his leisurely voyage home.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

The mourrers leave whes they have laid
Him II his Hsfie sokab,
The awful noise his cannon made
Was WALES crack % doom.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

There is a general this world that IL il the
| other fellow who finds a hammock comfortable.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07
SUHOAYS EAGLE.

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II 5ivee ~; ssart Ssss. as ~ swnsf
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

In due time probably the Insurance Trust viii re,
Fourth Of July prohibited.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

The reformers met at Buffalo last week endorsed
the Ten Commandments
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-07

Edgar saltus calls young ashOstic @nAn with an
acquired
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
MARTELL.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Forsyth Of Riy-
er Falls visited in town Saturday.
Clara Hemness of Pleasant Valley
has been the guest of Caroline Fosmoe
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Thompson went to
st. Paul last week to select stock of
fall goods.
Henry Stark has bought machine
shed of T. Rolovson and moved it to
his premises and is fitting it up for a
barn.
Mrs. Fosmoe is visiting in Stillwa-
ter and Minneapolis.
Pearl Magee is visiting friends and
relatives in this vicinity.
Ida Thompson has gone to River
Falls 10 attend the High School.
About twenty memb ers were initi-
ated into the lodge OF Modern Wood
men last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Nowack has started branch
photograph gallery in River Falls.
NJ. G. johnson is through here this
week buying sheep.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
HIS Life Vas Saved.

Mr.. j. E. Lilly, a prominent citizen
of Hannibal, No, lately had wonder
full deliVerance from frightful death.
In telling of it he says: II was taken
with Typhoid Fever, that ran into
Pneumonia. Ny lungs became hard
ened. was so weak / couldn't even
sit up In bed. Nothing helped me.
/ expected to soon die OF Consump-
ton, when I heard Of DR.. Kings
New Discovery. One bottle gave
great relief. l continued to use IT,
and now am well and strong, / can't
say too much In its praise" This
marvellous medicine is the surest and
quickest cure ia the world for all
Throat aud Lung Trouble Regular
sizes 50 cents and 81 90, Trial bottles
free at Taggart & Cos. Drug store;
every bottle guaranteed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
ROCK ELM.

Chas. G. Cooke, an old resident of this
place, died of cancer Sept. s, aged 81
years. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by his brother Masons. The
funeral procession was nearly one and a
half miles long.
Fred w. Melchor, aged q years, died
Sept. 10th of typhoid fever. The funeral
services were conducted by the Modern
Woodmen, the Fire Co. and the Rock
Elm Brass Band, of which organizations
he was a member.
DIR. d. w. Wilson, aged IS years, died
Sept. -. He has been feeble for a long
time. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by the |. o. G.. r., as he was
once an active member of that order.
The first frost occurred Sept. 18th and
has been followed by others.
II. Lowater began school in Elmwood
Monday.
Old Mr.. Shaffer is in town to have
cataracts removed from his eyes. He is
entirely blind at present.
Mrs. Rob't Danson of Spokane, WASH,
is visiting at Robert Groot's.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
FARMHILL.

The farmers are busy cutting their
corn. The crop is not as good as in other
years.
There has been but little threshing
done around here yet, and the crop is
light. There is straw for much heavier
yield than we are getting.
Mrs. Fletcher of Cedar Falls and lady
friend from Chicago visited at Lamford
CampbelPs recently.
VIM. Rice sold $97 worth of black
berries from a quarter of an acre of
ground. There were over 1000 quarts of
berries.
Oren Harvey of Ono was up here Sun
day looking for hired girl. Miss Nettie
Porter of Elmwood returned with him.
Mrs. Dorcus Amidon of Hartford and
Mrs. Bette Amidon of Ono were the
guests of Mrs. Jas. Rice recently.
VIM. Rodewald, who has been sick a
long time, is slowly recovering.
Cornelius Fetig is preparing to move to
Elmwood He will work for the mill
company there.
There has been some light frosts in
this vicinity, but no damage has resulted
Sam ingalls, raised new barn Mon
day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
ST. PAUL,

At recent concert at the Plymouth
Congregational church the name of Julia
Youngman, formerly of Ellsworth, was
on the list of distinguished artists. We
congratulate our friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Adrian of River
Falls were in Minneapolis last Monday
to attend the wedding of Miss Alice
Adrian to Mr.. R. l. Pratt. Mr.. Pratt was
member of the first graduating class
from the North side high school, class of
81. The bride has been identified with
local musical circles and last year attained
general reputation as one of the two
handsome young women of the state,
chosen by commission for a medallion
portrait for the Omaha exposition.
The death of Mr. D. NJ Woodbury. was
great shock to the people of the Sixth
Ward of st. Paul. He was formerly a
partner of Col. j. n. Hawthorne of the
west side. The writer, as former pro-
fessional associate, recalls his marked
ability, high sense of honor and genial,
social nature with much appreciation,
and tenders his sympathy to the be-
reavad friends
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
FARGO.

Mrs. Mary Reynolds, who visited in
River Falls the first of the week, has re-
turned home.
]. w. Ellis. who has been on the sick
list, is able to be at work again.
John Ellis spent Sunday with relatives
in South Fork.
Earl Schoonover of Hammond was a
caller here Sunday.
VIM. 6. Stewart is not recovering from
his recent illness as rapidly as his friends
could wish.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. R. Schoonover were
callers in South Fork Sunday.
Miss Nora Stewart is attending the
Normal.
Arthur Doe is reported quite i'll again.
Frank Carlson has his new house
plastered.
F.W. storey of Minneapolis, the cleo
trician and manufacturer of copper cable
lightning rods, gave the farmers call
recentlY,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
Chronic Diarrhoea Cured.

This is to certify that l have had
chronic diarrhoa ever since the war.
l got so weak could hardly walk or
do anything. One bottle Of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhma
Remedy cured me sound and well.
j. R. Gibbs, Fincastle, Va.
l had chronic diarrhea for twelve
years. Three bottles Of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhma
Remedy cured me.
S. L. Shaver, Fincastle, Va.
Both Mr.. Gibbs and Mr.. Shaver are
prominent farmers and reside near
Fincastle, Va. They procured the
remedy from Mr.. W. E. Casper, a
druggist of that place, who is well
acquainted with them and will vouch
for the truth of their statement. For
sale by r. s. Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-09-21
Good Ennunh TO Take.

The finest quality of loaf sugar is
used in the manufacture of Cham ber-
lain's Cough Remedy and the roots
used in It's preparation give it flavor
similar to that of maple syrup, max
ing it very pleasant to take. As a
medicine for the cure of coughs,
colds, la grippe, Group and whooping
cough it is unequaled by any other.
1t always cures, and cures quickly
For sale by r. S. Freeman & Son.