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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
SITUATION UNCHANGED.
Wisconsin Republicans Unable to
Agree Upon Candidate.

Madison. Wis, Jan. - The S!tua-
ton in the great senatorial battle re-
mains unchanged, and the belief is
prevalent that the Republicans will
make no caucus choice before Tuesday
noon. when. according 10 law, the leg
islature must ballot for senator until
one is elected. Three fruitless ballots
Were taken this morning, il being
agreed among the leaders that no more
should be taken If no choice was
shown. The three ballots were identl-
cal and stood: Quarles. Al: stephen
son. %: Cook. Is: Rabcock. 1G: Webb.
10. Two members were absent. Ad-
journment was taken until Monday
evening. All the candidates save the
interchangeable Babcock will make n fly
ing visit home in the interim. Tween
ty-tWo fTuitleSS ballots in all have now
been taken. A renewal Of the strug-
Gle comes Monday evening 4 short
Journal session Of the legislature will
open half an hour before. Whether or
not the caucus fails to make n selec
ton Monday balloting for senator will
commence in open session Of the two
houses Tuesday continuing daily
thereafter till a choice ia made.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
ANGLO-FRENCH TREATY.
Document of the Highest Historic
Importance Under wuy

London. Jan. 22.-The Paris CORE
spondent Of the Dali yChrohicle says:
Il am Informed that Sir Edward Nun
son british ambassador TO France). in
an interview with NJ. Deliscassel.
French minister Of foreign affairs, has
virtually laid down the lines of negoti-
alton upon all disputed points between
France and Great Britain. The pro-
gramme so far points TO an Anglo
French treaty Of the highest historic
importance. In official circles the ap-
preaching solution is foreshadowed
rather cautiously, but while the ami
cable explicit terms which have been
Limited to me are scarcely realized as
yet, they leave only one or two details
Of mutual compensation unsettled
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

The number OF railway corporations
on June 80, 1897, embraced in the Sta
tistics Of Railways in the United
States" was 1887. OF this number l.
OBJ maintained operating accounts, S19
being ciassed as independent operat-
ing roads. and 21S as subsidiary operat-
ing roads. OF the roads operated un-
der lease or other agreement, 800 re-
ceived a fixed money rental and 1853 a
contingent money rental; 25S were as
signed for operation under forms of
agreement not easily classifiable. The
operated mileage affected by reorganiz-
alton and other corporate changes dur
ing the year ending June 80, 1897, was
14,94239 miles.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
GEN. WEYLER Is MODEST.
Gives Conditions Under Which He
VIII Accept Office

Madrid. Jan. 22.--Gen. Weyler has
made an important declaration. lie
s0ys he is willing 10 accept the war
office portfolio ia a Liberal cabinet on
two conditions. First, that the Lib
eral party be reconstructed with his
assistance and that Of his military and
political friends and allies, Senores
Romo Y Robledo and Jose Canalejas:
and second. that the Liberal policy be
aimed chiefly at a prompt recognition
OF the army and navy, giving salts
II ctlon TO the legitimate aspirations Of
both, besides being inspired by such
democratic principles as would win the
support of moderate Republicans.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
Otherwise.

The French imports for 1898 in
creased $S4 .633 600 and the exports de-
creased S90,500.O00.
TO Lieut.. Clarence Henry Mccall Fifth
cavalry, L. s. A.. in Christ church,
Poughkeepsie, n. Y.
The Illinois house Of Representatives
adopted resolution requesting the Ill
inois senators 10 work for the ratifi-
cation Of the treaty with Spain.
The gunbcat Machias arrived ut New
York. She will join the feet that Rear
Admiral Sampson is forming to rem
deZvSus in Havana for evolutions.
Resolutions were adopted by the
New Hampshire house of representa-
tives favoringa speedy ratification of
the peace treaty by the United States
senate.
Although the gentlemen most inter
eSted decline TO make any statement. it
is generally believed In Wall street that
the purchase Of the Chicago & Alton
railroad property by the so-called Har-
rinan syndicate will soon be closed.
A costly steel bridge crossing Kings
bury Run and the tracks Of the Nickel
Plate railroad at Wilson avenue. Cleve-
land. was wrecked recently by n food
caused hy the bursting of an ice dam a
mile or more above the structure.
DIR. Guy Lewis Eide. L. s. A., and
Miss Elizabeth Clementine Kip were
married at San Francisco. Mrs. Edie
is daughter Of William l.. Kip and a
granddaughter Of the late Bishop Kip.
The groom is 4 surgeon in the army.
The Republican state central COM
mittee of Michigan decided 10 hold the
state convention for the nomination of
justice of the supreme court and re-
gents of the university at Jackson,
March /.
The ID. Il. Ross company Of New
York, dealer in cigars and cigarettes,
made an assignment TO Frederick
Wiener. The company was incorpor-
ated in 1899. with a capital stock Of
100000. The liabilities are estimated
at $4,000.
The trustees of Cornell college will
appoint r.. +. Crane, present dean Of
the faculty Of arts and sciences, 10
perform the duties of President ]. G..
Schurman, during his absence in the
Philippines.
The Cramp-Hoadley syndicate has
made an offer for the entire works and
property Of the Corliss Steam Engine
company Of Providence. X. l. 1t is
purposed to add large amount or
capital to the corporation and enlarge
the works.
Under the new Irish local govern
ment act, John DAILY. the former po-
| itical prisoner and his supporters have
captured twenty-fOur out Of the forty
seats comprised in the new Limerick
! corporation, and Daily is almost GER
tain 10 be elected mayor of that city,
unless he should be declared TO be dis
qualified.
The last fleet Of transports for Ma
Mia will sail from San Francisco in a
week or ten days. The Scandal, Nor
gan City, Senator, Ohio and Centenni-
al will all leave within n day or two of
each other. The Twentieth infantry
Will 90 on the Scandal and the Morgan
City, and the Third and Twenty second
infantry on the Ohio and Senator.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
FOREIGN Notes.

The municipal council of Stockholm
has voted to erect statue OF Johh
Ericsson.
Ellta Proctor Otis. the actress. hied
voluntary petition in bankruptcy at
New York, placing her Liabilities at
S36,331.
The eruptions from Mount VesuVius
are increasing and the flow OF lava -
unprecedented. No serious damage
has been done.
Spain is credited at Paris with the
intention of slapping the United states
by a recognition of the Philippine IN
surgents.
Prof. Henry Alleyne Nicholson Re-
cius. professor of natural history at
the University Of Aberdeen, died at
London in his 55th year.
There have been serious student riots
during the last two days at the uni
versities of Palermo and Naples, ow-
ing TO the refusal of the university au-
thorities to grant certain requests re-
garding examinations and holidays.
Emperor William received at Berlin
the Chinese minister. Lo-Hai-Houan,
who presented his majesty with the in
sigma of the double dragon. conferred
upon the German emperor by the en-
peror of China.
The government Of the Transyaal,
says the Pretoria correspondent of the
London Times. has expended nearly
S4.0O0,OOO since 1894 in trying 10 infiu-
ence the European press and European
officials to prevent the leasing Of Della
goa bay to Great Britain.
The Berlin VoSsiche Zeitun@. refer
ring to the voyage next summer of the
German cruiser Arcona in the lacihc,
says it will be connected with the in
tentiOn of the government TO acquire
the Caroline islands.
Carl Jacobson. the well known
brewer, has notified the municipal au-
thorities of Copenhagen of his inten-
ton TO present tine city with his splen-
did collection of art treasures valued
at over S1.150.000 on condition that
suitable building is provided for their
care ard display.
Diplomats at London refuse to take
seriously the revival of the report
cabled from Washington that the
United States is willing to exchange
the Philippines for the British West
Indies. They say the powers would
interfere.
The Empress Of Japan brought TO
Vancouver. B. c., 40S ASiatic coolies,
191 of whom were destined for Tampi-
co. Mex. where, il is stated. they have
contracted to work on plantations and
railway construction. While they
We're boarding the train local China
men told them they had been sold into
slavery. A stampede followed ana the
officials had to resort to violence to
check them.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
photographers Not in II

Peoria, III, Jan. 22.-W. V. Powell
chief Of the Order of Railroad Tel.
egraphers, denied that the order will,
take part in the congress of railroad
lnen TO be held in Chicago Feb. 4 nm.
ger the auspices OF the Reilroad and
1elegraphers' Political Leapue.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
INCREASED PAY.
free Delivery Carriers to Have
Their Salaries Raised.

Washington, Jan. 22.-The first as.
s1stanf postmaster general has issued
an order increasing the salaries of all
the regular free delivery carriers who
provide their own horses or other
modes or conveyance from $500 TO
$500 per annum, beginning from Jan.
/ last. and is expected to meet the en-
barrassments caused by many faithful
carriers threatening to resign because
Of insufficient pay.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

A writer says speech was given man
to conceal his thoughts. 1t was a
needless precaution in many cases.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

In the MATRIMONIAL game the man
who weds an heiress expects to be
check-mated.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

Love makes a man think OF dia-
monds and marriage makes him think
of clubs.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

1t always makes man mad to have
people compliment him on his success
and then add that they can't under
stand it.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

1t isn't holiday charity to give away
what you don't want yourself, but it's
economy.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

One touch Of poor. relation is apt
TO make the rich man think the whole
world Kin.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

The poor man who rafiles for tur-
key is apt to go hungry.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

When laziness flies out at the win
dow coal falls into the cellar.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

Second love is bliss, but it's only for
the sixtieth part of minute.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

Good company and good discourse
are the very sinews Of virtue.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

Buying liquor at retail and using II
wholesale has ruined many man.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

Virtue, though clothed in beggar's
garb, commands respect.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26

1t is not work that kills men; it IL
worry.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-01-26
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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

81 wish to express my thanks to
the manufacturers of Chamberlain S
Colo, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
for having put on the market such a
wonderful medicine" says w. w. Mas
slngill, of Beaumont, Texas. There
are many thousands of mothers whose
children have been saved from attacks
of dysentery and cholera infantam
who must also feel thankful. 1t is for
sale by all druggist.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
CENTER GROVE

We could do with less wind and
take good rain in its place.
Maud Osborn gave a party to num-
Der of the young folks Friday evening.
Mrs. Lucia Hemphill, of GAINESVILLE,
Texas, is visiting relatives in this vi"
cinity at present.
Miss Chat Hunt, a former resident
of this neighborhood, but now of Ar
gentine, was calling on old friends
last week.
Edward Mulleneix, of Yates Center,
is staying with his uncle, Mr.. COch-
ran, at present.
Literary every Wedne sday night at
the school house.
Edward Carver, of Emporia, was re-
Gently in this neighbOrhood, looking
after his farm interests.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
WARD.

Wednesday, Oct. l8.-Nice weather
Mr.. Miner is tnlarging his barn by
building shed on the north and east
of it.
Harvey Mecum and sister, of Cha.
mute, spent last Sunday at j. w.
Starkey's.
Miss Julia Crane is visiting friends
and relatives in Kansas City.
Ed White spent last week in Gar
nett visiting his parents.
Miss Grave Vice spent Monday at
ternoon with Lulu Starkey.
Mr.. Gamble has been in our neigh
borhood lately, buying stock.
Mr.. Friedline is building new kit
chen to his house.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

w. T. Scott, one of the leading mer-
chants of Pilot Point. says: My wife
was in extreme bad health. She only
weighed lis pounds when she began
using DR.. W. j. Thurmond's BLOOD
SYRUP. She has taken four bottles
and her health is entirely restored and
her weight is now 1873 pounds. The
BLOOD SYRUP is a boon for such
cases. If you suffer try it. Sold by j.
Il. Fay.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
THE FORTlETH KANSAS.

Col. Goodwin has reported to the
Secretary of War that his regiment
will be ready to leave Fort Riley Oct.
25th. Take the Katy special train
Saturday, Oct. 21st to Junction City.
The Fortieth Regiment will give an
exhibition drill at their camp between
Junction City and Fort Riley for the
excursionists.
Train leaves Chanute 6:31 a. M,
returning leaves Junction City 6p. m.
Round trip s1.00.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
First published in the Chanute Times, Oct. 6,
1891
Notice Of Hearing Of 9'sggists9eEnit
State of Kansas, I
Neosho County. IS

State of Kansas,
Neosho County. }ss
To Whom 1t May Concern, Greeting:
I/NOW We, that l. w. NJ. McGrew, Proprietor
" of the McGrew & Co. Drug Store, the
y Observation-Disclosures of said Neosno
County and State of Kansas, did. on the 4th
day Of October 1899, file in the probate court of
Neosho county, State Of Kansas, a petition duly
signed by twenty-five freeholders and twenty-five
Ward, of the city of Chanute, Neosho County,
Kansas, where said business is located, praying
for druggists permit to be granted to me to
sell Intoxicating liquor for medical, mechanical
and scientific purposes, for the period of one
year. at No. III Fourth street The averments
and allegations set fourth in said petition will
come on for hearing at the Office of the Probate
Judge, of Neosho county Kansas at the court
house in Erie, in said county, on the 9Th day of
November, A. D., 1899, at o'clock a. m.
W. NJ. McGrew,
Applicant
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

Mature can only feed the fame of
life with the food eaten which is di-
gested. HERBINE will reinvigorate
a weak stomach. and so improve di-
gestion as to insure the natural bloom
of health. Price so cents. G. p. Will
der.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
MADE
LONG STORY
SHORT.

DR.. Thurmond's Catarrh Cure
is sold no cure no pay. 1t will
cure your catarrh and colds in the
head while you wait. Sold by ].
R. Fay, price, SOC and $500 bot
tie.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

WANTED-sEvERAL BRIGHT AND HON
est persons TO represent US as Managers in
this and close By counties. Salary 500 a year
and expenses. Straight bona-hde, no more. no
less SALARY. Position permanent. Our refer
encss. any bank in any town. Il is mainly Of
fee work conducted at home. Reference. En-
lose self-addressed stamped envelope. TKE
DoNrSIoS CoEFAST. Dept. 5. Chieaeo. e-i5-iot
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
REGAIN that Lost Flesh.
Is Cents Will Do 1t

II invested in a box of Kaslxola Tablets, a new
digestive tablet that will CURE mot simply
reiievel Dyspepsia and Indigestion.
KASKOLA contains Diastase. new dis
coverv that digests 1900 times its weight 81
starch As two-thirds Of all your food contains
FOR frdigesfion. Most Dyspepsia Cures digesi
meat and album euous food but will not affee
starchv foods. Kaskoia combines the merit
orious elements of the old treatment with ths
new Japanese discovery, thus making per
feet remedy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

We Cure Your Catarrh or no Pay
DIR. Thurmonds Catarrh Cure is sold NO
some disease, catarrh, or colds in the head, try
DR.. Thurmond's Catarrh Cure. Sold by j. R..
Fay
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

The last proposition of the city
council to the Standard Oil company
is exceedingly liberal and should be
accepted at once, and we have no
doubt but it will. 1t was made in a
spirit of fairness and concession, and
we think it will be met in the same
Snirit.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

The Standard Oil Co. is helping to
develop our gas field,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20
....CHIT-CHAT....

..CHIT-CHAT....
The Standard Oil Co. is helping t
develop our gas field.
Wonder why 1t is that all the LADY
investors In Chanute property go tt
Mr.. Peter to secure bargains.
The attorneys returned from To
peka look wise and say nothing. Won
der IL they found something out, ''be
gosh?"
We don't blame the kids for want
ing to be out these beautiful moon
light nights. Curfew should be post
poned awhile.
A dove is very inOffensive bird,
but there are some Doves that won't
stand it to have the feathers stroked
the wrong way.
1t seems like old times to meet Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Vaughn on our streets
az ain and realize that they live once
more on the old farm near carleton.
We understand syndicate Of farm
ers out northwest of town have sent
east for drilling outfit and are going
to prospect the neighborhood. Success
gentlemen.
We always did admire nerve and we
believe our mayor and council are
demonstrating the fact that they have
it, in the way they are managing this
gas business.
The girls all say they hope Ross and
Ferguson will bring that sure live
Spaniard home with them. 1t would
be so jolly to talk to him and let the
boys interpret for them.
Ed Royster is holding the high
school pupils down in way they have
not been often held. Order prevails
and good work is being done, and the
pupils indulge in no back talk. ~
War has begun between England and
the Transvaal country. England
must necessarily win but many a
brave Englishman will 60 down under
the deadly Workmanship of the Beers.
The greatest record ever made by
any dealer in this county in the pur-
chase of broomcorn in one day was
made by s. Winfield last Wednesday,
when he purchased over thousand
bales.
The First ward is leading in It's eff
forts to eradicate the pernicious habit
Of hardness in the pupils Of our school.
The pupils, parents and teachers are to
be congratulated on their last months
record, not a single case of hardness.
The broom corn wagons have made
l regular blockade around the office
If Morey & Winfield several days this
week. The corn has been sold at a |
good big price and the farmer is
happy.
We take no stock in the theory adj
yocated by some that the Standard
Dill Co. are not shrewd business men
Ind will not let go at reasonable
price when they realize that the par
lies holding the long end of the string
Ire onto the situation and are going
20 pull.
The last proposition Of the city
council to the Standard Oil company
S exceedingly liberal and should be
at once, and we have no
loubt but it will. 1t was made in
spirit of fairness and concession, and
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

Wonder why 1t is that all the lady
investors in Chanute property go to
Mr.. Peter to secure bargains.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

We take no stock in the theory ad-
vocated by some that the Standard
Oil Co. are not shrewd business men
and will not let go at reasonable
price when they realize that the par
ties holding the long end of the string
are onto the situation and are going
to pull.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

That was jolly crowd that went to
lola from Cbanute on circus day.
They all went up on business. They
had gay time and enjoyed the show
that is, those who got there in time.
A slight misbap to the engine between
Humboldt and lola held them out on
the prairie in sight Of the circus fol
four long hours. How delightful it
must have been to sit out on the bleak
prairie, while five miles away the ele-
plants, the snake clrarmer, the lion
tanner, and the clowns, in their paint
and tlnsel, together with the bands
and the calliope and all the glittering
paraphernalia of a circus display, were
parading tue streets. Some OF the
crowd walked in. some hired wagons
and rode In, but most Of the crowd
sat in the coach and enjoyed the cir
Gus only in imagination. All came
back, however, claiming they had a
most enjoyable time.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

We are little angry at our former
correspondent at carlton. She quit
us and slipped off and got married,
and we never got to give her a COM
plimentary notice. Wonder if the
fact of her being TIMES correspond
ent didn't hasten that happy event ?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

Chanute is to be congratulated on the
fact that il has level-headed mayor
and council during the discussion of
this gas question. They seem to be
fully aware of the importance of the
questions DOW before them and are
making haste slowly. We have MI
doubt but they will eventually reach
the proper solution of the matter.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

The attorneys returned from To
peka look wise and say nothing. Won
der IL they found something out, "be
gOsb?n
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-10-20

We don't blame the kids for want
ing to be out these beautiful moon
light nights. Curfew should be post
poned awhile.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1899-08-25


brethren in b Philippines, the Cath
olics. have received from the ridiculous
and cruei administration. Tt also sees
danger in the threats of the negroes.
The New York Evening Post, gold or
gan says:
ut certainly win be a serious matter
for b republicans IL they shall lose
next year their old hold upon the Ger
mans and b negroes. and there is am
pie warrant for the ap-prehensions ex-
pressed by the Independent"
The negro vote did much in 1885, to
help Hanna and his ballot suffers and
vote buyers to put Mckinley in, which
was a very great offence against moral
fty, decency. patriotism and good gov
eminent. Money will be to the front
full handed next year. II ~pIutocracy
does not win and control the country 1t
will be because the voters fail to sell
out.