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are yet TO be adopted, and II the Senate
loads some Of them down Ms II has the
river and harbor bill. stormy times In
the House are Inevitable during the
closing days.
The last six days OF the session. for
tunately, are suspension days, under
which any proposition can be forced to
a vote after twenty minutes debate on
side. Tomorrow Is also suspension
day under the rules.and advantage viii
be taken OF II to pass the bill Tor the
payment OF 10000, 900 to Spain 20 carry
out the terms Of the Paris treaty.
Under suspension OF the rulcs.ancnd-
mcnts are not IN order. No that the
House will have no opportunity tu vote
upon any OF the numerous expressions
OF future policy with which various
members threatened IL. Mr. Gillette Of
Massachusetts and others gave notice
81 amendments they would ask the
House To vote upon IN connection with
the appropriation before II was stfick-
On from the aundry civil bill. out they
must now vote Tor or against the APP
preparation az reported. Whom con.
frOutcd only with the alternative u
voting against the appropriation. II Is
not likely that half dozen votes will
be- recorded against 70. although do
ciatatiun against the permanent annex
alton Of the Philippines would cuni-
mand well nigh the entire strength u
the Democratic and Popullstlc repre-
sontatlves. as well as some Republican
votes.
Tho members interested In the public
buildings bill faVornhly acted upon
last week In the committee ~ the whole
have persuaded Speaker Reed 20 give
them an opportunity to pass them IN
the House. and he viii tomorrow rcCog-
nige Mt. Mercer. chairman ~ the cnin.
mittec ON public buildingH and
grounds. 10 move thc passage. under
suspension ~ special order settling
aside day later In the week FOR their
consideration.
Chairman Knox of the committee on
territories. together with Mr. mt.
chairman OF the committee ON fofeiui
anuirH. who was on the Hawaiian COM
mission. arr insisting strcnuouHly ON
the imperative necessity for the pass
are ~ the bill Tot the government ~
Hawaii nt this session, ana Speaker
Reed and the committee on rules will
Eiyc this matter consideration early In
the week.
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signs 81 the Time. roint 10 Campaign
Against the New President.


paslr Feb is.-Thcrc 10 every slgn
N a campaign against President Lou.
bet. similar TO that which drove NJ.
Cnsimir. pcflur 60 resign. Clearly. In
futflo fuucaiHr will leave ul stone
unturnc1 10 achieve this object. ~
chief ground Of objection being that
the president ls "a Drvyfusurd. The
street demonstrations which have &c.
CURED have not been spontaneous. but
were evidently organized and 20 far
they have been easily Hupprrsacd. II
u affirmed that the Dupuy cabinet will
act uncfgctlcally 10 maintain public
order
The keynote Ia ~. I.oubotH policy
may probably b. fuund IN the follow
Ink conversation with ~. Bourgcolse.
leader ~ the moderate radicals. who
came % oifcr 60 the new president 'hc
support NJ his party. Before accepting
II. Mr.. Louhet said.
You nru doubtless aware that one OF
the nfst cnhctmonts of any ministry
Of mine Will be- stringent law 20
stem the current % insult. lnfnmy and
defamation which now b"fouls France
! fear that perhaps. legislation % this
Kind win scarcely tally with the radi-
cal Ideas" ~ Hnufropise'H answer
was u cheerful ncduiosconce.
NJ, Louhot win preside NJ the first
cabinet council ~ the new adminstra-
ton on Tuesday. lie ~ receiving "a
host ~ conrratulatofy kilograms. The
Temps rriolcvs in his election ns THE
best possible choice"
The Journal dee pchuts. which D.
tually 40 work.
The Llherto eNhorta him 20 relieve
the impression that be- was elected In
the Interests OF lfCyfuH.
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Eemains Of President inur- viewed by
Thousands of ircnrhmen.

Paris. Fob. i9.-Thc family OF tho
dead president spent some time In the
presence Of the body today. prior 20
the touching ceremony of placing the
remains iu the colin, which took place
ut noon.
II. Dupuy stood az the foot Of tho
cntAfalluu while tho drcuaHrd's' mill.
tnry household marched In ana took up
u position bghind The premier Mn.
lierre, Lrgail uul lilOndcl were also
present. with tears In his eyes. ~.
Murgu cut q Few locks 81 hair from "a.
Faurr's head and Kissed his lore hand.
an example which WnH followed by NJ.
Legal ami NJ. Blondcl.
-Four mutef then raised the body and
placed II Within the coffin. which was
enclosed In q lendcn shell, the cover OF
which was foldcrcd down. leaving a
rluHs.culorcd apparatus through which
the face OF the dead president 10 Wis
ihlo
After these ceremonies were compict.
ed. the clakct was replaced upon tho
cutnfhlquc ana tho public was again
admitted 90 view the remains u o.
estimated that 10000 persons Viewed
the body ON Saturday, aud this after
noon crowds filed past the bier.
Madame faurr continues 60 receive
kilograms n coincidence from rulers Ia
all parts 81 the world.
Tomorrow Premier Dupuy viii ask
the Chamber ~ Deputies 20 vote co 400
Tor tho ohsequies ~ NJ. Fnure. This
WIS the amount voted Tor President
CarnotH funeral.
President Louhct. following tho pre-
ccdcnt fct by President Caslmlr-
Perler. vii attend the obsequles.
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MiLr.En wIss rmr nAcr.
Chicago uripmsn Maintains Ills Title OF
tbampio. Long Distance rider.

San Francisco. Feb. ig.--Thc greatest
siN-day bicycle race ever run ended to-
nirht at the Mechanics pavilion. and
Charles W. Miller the chicago grip
man. maintains his position ns the
iorE-distnncc champion 81 the world.
Contrary to general expectation. there
was no sprintlng among the leaders
during the evening. and tho finish OF
the contest. which has caused much cx.
element In athletic circles was COM
parntivoly tame.
No less than nix 81 the riders beat all
previous records, and more miles might
have been rcclcd on had there been
any Incentive to do NO. liut NJ all tho
men. excepting Glmm ana Hale. were
separated by distances too great 10 be-
overcome IN n few hours. the manage.
mcnt decided 60 end the race ahead ~
the Hchriul. time. which. huweN ~.
was two hours longer than that ~ any
previous HlEsdnN contest The famous
events IN Madison square garden. New
York. only lasted it2 hours, while the
riders ~ the MorhanicH pavilion cone
tlnu"d their ntrurgic for supremacy for
iil hours and - minutes
There wcrv no incidents during the
evening 90 arouse tho 200 spectators
Co outhurrtn 0f enthusiasm. though
much sympathy was Expressed for
oimm. the one-tlmc leader. who foli
ana was removed from the track not
a. again return. Teddy Hale. who has
been his close friend. for timo refused
60 ride further. but later On was In
duccd 60 come on. and finished little
ahead OF nlmm'a record.
FrcdcfickH. when sure ~ third posi-.
tion, quit the track aud did not reap
pear until near the close. Lawson and
Julius, though far In the rrar. kept on
their wheels 40 long aH possible. and
We're among those who finished.
During the evening nearly al ~ tho
riders appeared with brand now suits.
that Of Miller being especially attract.
I've. ilarnnhy, always eager 10 nmuse
wore "a tiny rt0vcpipr hat and smoked
a big cigar The others we're all In
cheerful moods, especially Hale. who
seemed 10 be- the fayoritc of tho crowd.
~ 10 o'clock w, a. lirndy stepped e.
the front Of the starters stand, aud
after announcing that the riders had
agreed 10 ond the race little ahead ~
the anticipated hour. introduced each
one IN turn, excepting Glmm. who did
not appear much 90 the dlHnppolnt-
mont ~ his admirers Thon. after go-
ing one more lap around the track. IN
tho accompaniment NJ music and
cheers. Miller, the freshest OF ALL ~.
criying the greatest ovation. the phe-
nomonni cyclefH retired to their fonts.
and the lOnE-diHtnnce championship
race wna ended. The fnal score was aa
follows;
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Mercurial Monsieurs Indulge in
Hysterical Conduct.
SERIOUS Rl0TING OCCURS.


Paris. Fob. is-poitco po,spr,s n,
In, p,,t,t.,.,,... - ,.-,
90 "IucI ""Ne "'eh
taken on an extensive scale. and the
city ~ quiet. Mr. Loubot ana not quit
his rrsldsur. st tb. t,,,,,t..,,... main
q ,.,i,,t, ,,,,. -.
Ni"N" thl' evening.
Toward Z o'clock demonstrations oc-
CURED in front OF tho office OF Z.ban.
tim ,b, t,,,-,,,t IA, nj. go, r.
80, '' -" WIN W" ~
u"ul'Fhld Mnhtnnrtrc, Tot aud against
loubet. There was collision between
the rival facti,rs and s,y.r,t t.rr,pa
,.,f,. .i,.t,,,.,, 1,t. ,....t-..-. ,t...
W'l' NNNNfNN NWN NNftINNI" OF fU"
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Reported Cissh Of Respective Troop. l.
Di.creditcd by the siaVonic Ambss.ador.


Wellington. Feb. .o.-Couut casslul.
the Russian ainhnHrad0r. who was sta
toned ut PckinR iive years. says BE- has
not received any ndVlcos regarding a
conflict between iluasianH and chinese
az fallen Wan, In which 800 Chinese
were Killed. sft
1T 10 almost impossible that there
should have been an armed conflict
there between H,unslnn and Chinese
troops" he said. FOR ihero ar no
ChinpHc TROOPS there. Tniicu Wan n
iccuplcd by is.0o0 Russian troops. sup
ported by large fleet. ana that the
chinese should attack the point N i'm.
possible. l do not believe an armed
conflict has taken place.
III u possible that there may have
been some local disturbances by natives
but u would b. hardly be- necessary 90
call the troops into action 10 restore
order.
The situation there IL not strained
and n local disturbance would have no
significance beyond the momontary cx-
Citrmrnt 10 the natives n could rot
possibly result seriously or have any
political Significance"
The chinese minister Sir. WI. was
also without udNlDrs ON the conflict.
"Thllcn Wan o. occupied by ipuFtlAn
troops" h. explained, 'and ~ far no
know thsrr are uu chinese troops th0rr.
IN the country beyond there arr chinese
troops, but I 30 not suppose that Rus
sian lines have been extended 80 aa TO
come into conflict with them.
''Tho probabilities are. l should say.
that u there has been any trouhl" u
was q native uprising, resulting from
the Russian occupancy ana some OUT
rage committed, Perhaps the Russian
troops may have been ON q spree and
abused and boat the natives.
AN Inspired attack by either native
0hlneFo or 'hine'r troops IL out az thr
question nH III situation there H. peace
fui. Any disturbance must have been
local. without Significance. and viii have
no serious consequences. II will not
disturb the relations of the two govern
fuYura
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some 81 the Choice Names that are Given
10 the New President.

London. Feb, i9,-The Paris corrc-
spondent Of the Daily Mail describes
the scenes az the Versailles election AZ
"Dunnybrook fair with a touch uf
tragedy iheFeln-the tragedy OF noW-
ly-chosen ruler attempting 90 ignore
his appropriately and HmilinHly return
ing thanks Tor congratulations
Il believe" says the correspondent.
that the rlOtuua scenes In Paris ARE
only a foretHstc OF what is coming.
Last night the b0uleVarda were battle
fields and nowhere was "a voice 10 glori-
~ the new PRECEDENT.
To-day the press IL uneommonly ram
coruuH Here are some OF the titles of
honor conferred upon I.oubet: 'Imbc-
cilc.' 'Panamnist,' wretch liar per
juror and 'avowed protector OF the
preyfuHardH,'
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Miller deserves his victory. and his
record viii probably stand for years 10
come. no previous contest has been Hn
riubbornly contested from start to hn-
ifh. ana no similar number Of men have
shown such wonderful pluck and en-
durnuce.
All through saturday nlght and sun.
day the poor tired follows, faded ANA
worn. with drawn faces nnd staring
eyes circled the track. sometimes az
Fnnirs pace. and then again. under tho
influence Of inspiring marches BY tho
band and the urging OF friendly voices
encouraging them TO Hurry NJ. old
man" or You're an right" the riders
would Increase their speed Tor "a few
laps and the drop back into the old
rut
iinlluclnntlnns haunted the tired
brains ~ most of the contestants at fro
qucnt intervals, and their vngafleH pre-
scented humorous phases that were at
once grim and pltlable.
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bloomington. m. Feb so.-samuei ".
Stevenson. y. j., one of tho olicat
Presbyterian ministers IN the United
States, ~ dead IN this city. at the axe
OF No, lie was "a near relative Of For
mor Vice President stevenson. lie was
born IN lrcdoll county, North Carolina,
and was educated nt Center College.
DanVille. ky. lie came to Illinois Ia
Ik5G
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Not supporter Of Dire, fus,

London. Feb. 20.-The Paris corrc-
spondent OF tho Times says that no
ground can be discovered for d.scrlh-
Ing President Louhet ns Drcyfusard,
adding 1T would secm u ha We're
that he would have accepted the reslg-
nation Of the Dupuy cabinet"
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Kansas CITY. Mo, Feb. 20.-At In
dependence. Mo. Mack Oldham. "a negro
tramator shot aud killed Ida Fields,
mulntto. then committed suicide Jeal-
ouny was the cause, Oldham WA a
widower, The woman came here from
Memphis.
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ARMY NUMBERS co.oOo.

The returns ~ the war department
show the strength ~ the regular army.
at this time. 10 be only few less than
co.oo0 enlisted men. OF these nearly a.
600 are inCuha and a like number In
or "a route 10 the Philippines. and Ia
Porto Rico i,asd, leaving the total enlist
ed mon ~ the regular army IN the
United States $4,000, on these 5000 are
held In readiness for dispatch TO re-
info'cr the army az Manila. This would
leave the total enlisted strength % tho
army within the United States less than
1900. or nearly 1909 less than Il necea-
Hury g. furnish single relief % man
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~, INC House enters into the last two
me ~ tho session tomorrow with
,ls,,, appropriation bills. the army. for
ss,1lpnS and general deficiency. un-
eon. upen' and the naval hill hut half
bsel olrl. The army hill must be held
eo,,, A until tho senate decides upon H.
nh relative Ia the REORGANIZATION
N nul IN not anticipated that either
IN 9ther bills win cause trouble.
eyss lluatlon n the House has. how
ns,it pern greatly complicated by tho
MI OF the senate In placing The
hsrihiagna canal hill upon the river ana
less hlll az a rider. This win Doubt
Hon. frlpliatc n bitter light In the
bin. "'ny result III the loss OF the
hawr,nlle The failure OF the river and
sion nll VIII not make nm extra SEES
deysi' Incumbent, the contest over IL viii
Nhi,hp nnd blood and produce friction
enl, may mako II all the more dlffl-
mus, WIN the other measures which
trae,a, necessity pass, 10 avoid an ex-
po,,s ulhary session. The conference re.
80" On all the big appropriation bills
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-22
EPW0RTH LEAGUE CONVENTION
Second Day Devoted Largely TO Ad-
dresses by Eminent Men.

Indianapolis, Ind, July 2.-The first sur
rise prayer meeting of the convention was
held at $50 this morning by the Epworth
Leaguers in Monument Place. Probably
1900 delegates congregated on the west
side of the Esplanade and clustered about
the fountain In the terrace stood the
leader. Rev. DR.. W. A. Spencer of Phila-
delphia, and behind him reared the tall
shaft Of the Soldieds and Sailors monu-
ment. The scene was inspiring and with
the singing served to attract hundreds of
people going TO work, who extended the
line of congregation a block distant, to
Washington street.
The regular program Of the morning
was devoted to department conferences.
which were held in Tomlinson hall, Ep-
worth tent and opera house and four of
the churches.
A meeting of the state cabinet of I'LL
nois was held this morning to meet a
committee from Peoria, where the state
convention will be held in 1890. and the
preliminary matters arranged.
The reception committee worked all
night last night with tireless energy en-
deavoring to register the names of arriv-
ing delegates. but despite this vigilance
large number of delegates have escaped
the registration book and II is not known
definitely how large the attendance is.
Six thousand are known and with these
unregistered the number was estimated
this morning at S.0l0 The larger dele
cations are from Indiana with 40; ILL.,
nois. 155; Ohio. 500; Pennsylvania 100;
Michigan. $50; Iowa. 10s; Kansas. 1888
In Tomlinson hall the first meeting was
devoted to the discussion of spiritual
work. Rev. W. a. Fry of Kalamazoo.
Mich, presided. Rev. ]. II. Reed. Gal
weston. Texas. spoke on Ways u Help
Revfvals. In the opera house the DEPART
ment of charity. mercy and help was con-
Quoted by w. G. Gorah. New York Rev.
Walter Merritt of Boston talked on Ed
worth Homes. At the Second Presbyteri-
an church. Rev. W. II. Jordan. Sioux
Falls. S. D.. conducted the department
OF literary work. DiscussionaI addresses
were made by Rev. J. W. Bennett. Boze-
man. Mont. and Rev. w. +. Mcclure
Marshall No. In the department Of cor
respondence. held in Plymouth Congreea-
uOnal church. Rev. J. W. Vancleve, East
St Louis, ILL.,. spoke on Where Are Your
Members He asserted that the League
exists solely for spiritual results. and the
member who does not contribute some
thing to the spiritual work of the chap
ter Is simply SO much dead weight The
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WOULD GLADLY QUIT
Fred Harson Says FiIipinos Are
Afraid to Surrender
AND DREAD TO GO ON.
How Volunteers Feel Toward
the Knockers.

Mrs. Fred Harson Of this city, received
the following letter from her husband
at Manila, in which he describes the
movements Of the American army and
the feelings Of the boys toward those
who abuse them for fighting in simple
obeyance of orders:
Pasig, Isle Of Luzon, June Is, 1899
Ny Dear Wife-Your letter Of the 18th
OF May came to hand In due time, but
1 was then in the reserve hospital and
have been in no position to write until
today. l am well now and will try to
give you an idea of what has occurred
since 1 last wrote you. Saturday last a
portion of the Twelfth infantry, the
North Dakota and the Washington regi-
ments left here and made an advance
Halls brigade, cleaned up large number
Of Gugas (as the insurgents are called
here and only lost very few men, con-
sidering the fighting we had. which was
very severe during the whole night and
late in the morning. The Washington
regiment then took steam launches and
went up the lake about twenty miles and
landed and tried to get in behind the in
surgent troops under General Pinar del
Pillar, but they were too quick for us and
we only succeeded in catching the last
of them as they went into the noun
tains
We expect to make a move on Para
In nj fhon fnlp
my fighting days in the Philippines win
be over-I think the war will be virtually
over by then.
Five hundred Umegas came in and were
sent to. the walled city today. We are
making life on the south line so uncom-
Portable for the Gugas chat they would
all be glad to quit II they could only do
so without getting the everlasting con-
tempt of their generals.
AS Sherman says, ''War Is He'll" but
1t becomes even worse than that when,
after enlls:ing and getting thousands Of
miles from home, fighting day after day
In the intense heat and almost contin-
uous rain of the tropics. with fevers,
smallpox. leprosy and many other dis
eases lHCluenl 10 the country, only 10
know that a large percentage Of the press
at home are continually abusing you for
a murderer. plunderer and many other
names only found in the vocabulary Of
towards, simply because we are doing our
duty. If any of these people contemplate
coming over here (of which there is no
danger as long as the war lasts) they
will be wise not to make themselves
known to the volunteers.
Our regiment has been in the following
battles since February s: Pace, Santa
Ana, San Pedro, Macati GaudaIope,
Smiths Run. Petoras, Tagnig, Pasig and
Tay Tay.
Write to me as soon as you can, as I
expect to be on the way home now in
a couple Of months and think my happi-
ness will be complete when I sight the
pride OF the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. more.
Tell father to say hello to Foster Brook.
FIRED HARRISON,
Co. L, First Wash Vols.
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ROBBED THE GRAVE

A startling incident. of which Mr.. John
Oliver of Philadelphia was the subject, Is
narrated by him as follows: 81 was in a
most dreadful condition. My skin was al
most yellow. eyes sunken. tongue coated.
pain continually in back and sides; no
appetite; gradually growing weaker day
by day. Three physicians had given me
IN. Fortunately. friend advised trying
Electric Bitters. and to my great Joy and
surprise, the first bottle made a decided
Improvement. l continued their use for
three weeks. and am now a well man.
know they saved my life. and robbed the
grave of another victim" No one should
fail to try them. Only so cents; guaran-
teeG. At drug stores.
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A diseased stomach surely undermines
health. 1t dulls the brain, kills energy.
destroys the nervous system. and predis-
poses TO- insanity and fatal diseases. All
dyspeptic troubles are quickly cured by
kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t has cured
thousands of cases and is curing them
every day. It's ingredients are such that
1t can't help curing. Gus Saur 52i East
Douglas avenue; Geo. Van Werden, S2S
North Main street
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GIVE THE CHILDREN A DRINK

called Grain-O. II is a delicious. ann.
fizing. nOuFishing food drink TO .aka -.
place Of coffee. Sold by all grocers snS
liked by all who have used Il bacs.,sa
when properly prepared II tastes like Sbs
finest coffee. but is free from all its inius
Tious properties. Grain-O aids diresfio,
and strengthens the nerves. 1t is not =
etimulant but a health builder, and cali
dren. as well as adults, can drink A vrIto
great benefit Costs about y ss much as
Go6ee. Is and 80
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HOTEL FIRE IN COLORADO
Four Persons Thought to Have Per.
Iahed In the FlnmeS

Denver, Col. July 21.-A special to the
Times from Gunnison. Col. says: Fire
destroyed a portion of the town of VuI-
can earl ythis morning. The Vulcan hotel,
run by Peter Dolan, was totally destroy
ed. Dolan, his wife and two OF his chill
dren escaped. but two boys persisted in
the flames. Two strangers were supposed
to be asleep in the hotel and at the time
the courier left for Gunnison with the
news, it was believed that they also per-
ished The property loss was small al
though the burned buildings include a
dry goods and clothing store. grocery and
the postoffice.
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Prospects Bright f,r n Lynea,a-

Cincinnati, o. July IA dispatch from
Birmingham. Ala. says John Turner and
his wife. negroes. brutality killed Mrs
Measles. white widow. who lived on an
adjoining farm. near Idaho. in Clay ccun-
ty- Mrs. Measles was driving Turner's
hogs from her own held. when the Turn
er's set on her with clubs and beat her
to death. Mrs Turner has been caught
and her husband Is hOtly pursued There
Is open talk Of lyuehing the Turner'S