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Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-28
e E. Carter for MANY wears

3 p Carter for many years an
employe of the engineering de-
partment of the Northwestern
Railroad, has recently been pro-
noted by president Hughit TO the
position of Chief engineer of the
G and N W system. J F Blunt
will occupy the position of SON
sulting enginee.
Geo Hayward of Council Bluffs
WAS in the CITY last night call
ing on friends and looking after
business affairs.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-28

NJ .le.:au' li,eof fnts. .c;nsk,, md CT
.-.re,ie; y: the Leaner
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
Unc'e Sam Has No Right to Do So.

The New York World editorially complains Pres-
Mckinley proposed mediation to England
Boer republic citing that The Hasue
Peace Conference authorized friendly proceeding
being in order at any whether by either
neither begerent mediation should
at all times accepted friendly international
law The World says Mckinley has Of
fered the good services country connection
and only because England has not intimated
such interference The It ought to be
remembered that the beginning the the United
States decided to observe strict neutrality gave ou
unoficiay that no offers in the direction
would made unless one or countries
should solicit friendly Offices. This policy has
strictly country given
a any proposition looking
to friendly settlement Just eveheaded-
ness common sense would thousands lives
and avoid a pile expenses be paid in the future
penses which be ground of people maybe
who have not yet made their appearance upon earth
great Brtains chance to save endless blood
if she will only indicate media
ton would be acceptable, that proposition in that
direction would be entertained country doubtless
promptly upon asking South American
republics whether would be acceptable all
expect probably. The Beers Dutch
up and he to on top for future time
Having got up to present he will be 10th
appeal anybody good Offices for their SYM
PATTY for anything else. Upon
of Johnny Bull is Great Brains pride
presse The lion is enraged and rea
is set aside The Will probably prosecuted
loss of blood and exhaustion resources compels some
body halt Should it be the they will perhaps
merely pull up stakes trek" further inland.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
One Hundred Years Hence.

by progress of the world along
of civilization for the years will
be for the century? Or that which graphic
measured by the trumphs arts sciences
mechanics of the past twenty years may
the boast of the end of the Twentieth
overwhelmed in the contemplation of
probabilities and possibilities The navigation of the air
found simple as the motion of birds wing
The Philadelphia Press abiding
first time in twenty-eght years Republican
convention has been fixed point
depha in this connection that
marvellous umphs gathering since the death of
Washington, 100 years address on the
anniversary of that sad Charles Bump
clared that although at that time the near
est city Mt. Vernon fifty miles away ' was
not until the third day after Washingtons
fact by the time pub
shed Baltimore mainly on the strength of a
letter received by Baltimore merchant correspond
in Alexandria.
I'm Philadelphia there it on the fourth
day, but the fifth day The
first report had been spread through stage coach passen-
ger from Baltimore, who have Baltimore
daily with him. Congress then session in
and John Marshall moved adjournment the rumor
formally announced the correctness
THE the following day. New York heard Of the
death two days after Philadelphia after it had
occurred, while in Boston it known twelve
days had elapsed"
Last month the death of Vice President Hobart was
teegraphed all country and cabled around the
world within half after it occurred So too the
demise of Bismarck and Gladstone as speedily an
nounced 10 all lands after by wire had kept
millions informed of the progress their illness The dongs
of the great Republican yl be known in New
orleans, San Francisco and Portland seconds after
they and will the boards of London
and Berlin few minutes Such achievements are all
most too marvellous to believe. only family con-
ceive of what Will be possible 100 years from now
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
Daily - Eagle
WIN We Commemorate Christmas.
NJ. NJ. MURDOCK. Editor.

Eighteen hundred ninety and nine years ago. onor-
row there was added to earth which changing the
entire course of human events has the inspiration of
all that is highest and best civilization since Of
the antecedents of the that Nazarne whom
ethIehes star the worlds Redeemer there
is nothing that mankind from its oblivion
Since that enshrned point historical event Of
Importance has been linked to the lowly manager
which Graded divinity To the kept of time was
added ammo Doin the years which will
last while stands, began be counted That
night the upper air was resonant music and with
to- looked heavenward realizing time that above
and beyond them than the sky and stars
upon which they many centuries gazed longed
wondered the contemporary of all time
Every accomplished fact of the human race recorded with
reference to that momentuous occasion Even the nfde
who writes his book of unbeef forced recognize the
fact of the birth both human and divine
very of very first page. That life has
impressed itself upon all the fundamental which have
since every is the cornerstone
every institution by Christian civilization, It
been the inspiration the lofty ideals and
solves Of mankind whether Of government of science of art
hope The Oympanism classical Greek lies for
gotten in antiquity; mythology the Roman
is but tale that is told and Budhas tradition his
religion ethical shadow spirit the Master
the Christ survives as the vital truth which sways
guides and rules
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
The Death of Great Divines.

The death announced a few days ago of the Rev.
Dr. Robert Lowry, of PIainfed, j. the author Of the
words and music Of shall We Gather at the River and of
several other religious hymns and which sung
world He had been pastor of Baptist churches in
New York and Brooklyn the chancellor of Bucbneu
University Lewisburs. now follows the demise
Of The world renowned evangelist Dwight L Moody whose
asst words We're = earth receds; Heaven opening
God is calling me" Moody has preaching for forty
four rather talking Christ for his addresses were
unlike the regular blocked dscourses In his Held he
aaa no rival as evangelist since John Wesley Nj
Moody contracted his illness at Kansas city last
was overwork He was sent home on special
1Po hs hour Of his death which occurred day before yes
terday Northdeld, Massachusetts,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
Never Can be President

It is not often that soregnborn citizen ever st;ans
mat ennence IN American politics which for his birth
place would render him available Presidential timber But
henderson being such man Speaker Hendsr
son was born in Scotland therefore Is not eligible for
the office Of President Although may not be President
himself it does not follow that new Speaker viii not
sNert wide influence shaping the next Presidential, NOM
nation OF the Republican fact that The identity
" 'he next Presidential nominee pretty we'll established
makes " PROBABLE that Speaker Henderson be content
70 drift With the current
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

As the philosopher OF the Arkansss city
/ Traveller remarks, you may mend bad
I reputation, but your neizHbors VII keep
their cye 1n the crack
1 on next Tuesday "a Dig wolf hunt al
I be held west ~ Caldwell No r.8ra arg
er than "A p vii Doe permitted. but doEs
~ all description. from the haif-cos it
and bulldog % Gordon scters, VII be vel
come.
Evervthirr indicates that Kansas vii
+ be rbock fBI ~ street fairs next fa'l ard
I in about % counties The demand vii Pc
made that Mckinley O. Bryan attend -
/ a feature y "y8u aant 80 save t1ia s9lH-
~ election da-
/ Il takes eight DAYS for the faw MAZE
+ mai 10 10 caangea iufo hlN.na tsiHe e
+ The new plant az the state prri'sn'laff
+ The production ~ she fWief tsere. li rs
fhourhr viii greatly cheaper Che artie.e
! O. farmers next gear
The Filipino ls troaclere1r & D.
Shields. "a Kansas bop in L4zoF. says.
Tho Filipino vii hum1if afH Tor tnlf
welfare. she good Offices ~ aii ths saints
fo The calendar. ard fhen tIFu AVA an&
gently wipe oa tha aAet4 that BE- has
Just Inserted ia your anatomy. 9th a
smile
The churches ln Kansas. Ths1 tsry
get together show e igrtF riairE iHfn-
Derstera ~ .ste Last sJHfsB. 90 cad
wei. lGe Eal.st pastor sna Pie sgek
attended .ae Pfeea1 tertas chufrh O.
soav abus f1s cs1Rrszsti9n - fhe
CHrlztiaa cHsrrH and ,Hef.. 7aster a9essa
20 Use Methodist cagrct-
Al tEe Soldiers Homo. rear Lssvsn-
worth red .asses are Eisar ire cd sfl-
Slers ~ permit tt-u q. fsasr fne Hone
grounds Recently srsca aaairsd ~ f1ss
r4rr seeu taken ur. rgas1sraiI f7 se7g
-aern away frozen tae noteylaaa k.sntilse
resort Tnafe of roi1;rrs. acearflnz tr
enc ~ ,ts.r asm3er. ere lite hfiFf
than 1risenfrs
Ttrre is aiitla ggesfia1 that hs7zaa.
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b. .sa aa5eginE Fr-stff prosperity sa
fe~ sen money fEsE ere has rsrF Pee
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mace sn8u taat .fa.si11als Save ee21s.f-
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
Southern Kansas Business Men

ANY business that s. worth enza Tirr e.
is worth increasing No huFl7ess ~a1 5e
increased without the help that afFeftie-
Ing lends % The energy and euteruflsa
~nirh make the business possible Pub
Uoitv reaches It's highest development .a
the artistic advertisement.
40 business can be wei conducted Erif1-
ont the aid % preliminary afvart.F.-E.
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
The Worst to Come,

One of the saddest features war in South Africa
is yet to There will necessity be magazine article
written by each of the nnumerabe generals arquses
and other personages whose chief Importance lies in their
connection with the unpeasantness We NAV soon
expect to read stories How My ENGAGEMENT With
smith Was Broken OFF, by General Methuen and How
ESCAPED from Kimberley in a Balloon" by Cecil Rhodes
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
A Hot Time for the KIondike

At diplomatic dinner in London early this season
where Ambassador Choate guest the converse ton
turned to Alaska and the Klondike high state official
speaking OF the Canadian demand for entry in
quired: Il wonder they will make if hot for Won nm
there? 4 wish they would gravey responded Mr. Cboata
lit is Just the territory wants"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

young DARING, t1irk
should Ike 20 take your H-tIe bother
with IS O. Niagara Pals
Bri8-"EoE kind THAI E7u-t p 0t Toa.
Hsrrz-
younr R-l8eErc0rn-'eYss- Ehou,t Ike
70 pusa him ever them
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
Herrer- afthe eurrery.

FRAT poor feliow wttA re sisleeatef
l--ea mast ~ suffering tsrTl5.y- 7 never
heard man yed So
~E- lsu't making thst -Giee Hs fhe
consulting surgeons N-azr.i1z r. ire HeEt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24
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4 G-zrfkzu easniss ard rs ao7. 1Ha
are z.so farmers. haze ssz1 1sAst.F ane3
fo- soSiuK se@ts raEso1~e Hlih kffF -
as-e. TIE. 1sd Iast wHs cFe1 last
gear inro1Ea gre irss 4za 7lss6es -
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

Unless Great Britain does better first thing yo
know Venezuela VIII prancing claiming that our
help in of Mr. Schomburgks line entirely unnec-
eSsarv.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

around almost here OF Santa Claus
opposition to poygay without saying for had the
fashion by the patriarchs gone out would
have long since been forced into bankruptcy
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

France the France of Jounause MERCER is getting
Drawer towards England day the
lore the present scrap France fool herself
into that viii walop seventeen kinds of davghs ont
of rarmee.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

Mcclure. the book publisher says he intends TO watch
anXousy than the writer's who are not
celebrated, and TO make them Will have his
hands full
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The Metropolitan club Of Washington bIack-balled
Senor Quesada Cuban commissioner although he was back
ed by President Mckinley. Get the We will have
with Cuba.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

1t is very plain the work of our men at San Tuan
ana III Caney is greatly enhanced by failure of the
British at Nagersfonten attacked strongly for
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

In the isht Of later events Paus Quckfre ultima
Rave been by his desire to see how those
new. secretly purchased siege guns his would work
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

Beginning this morning there complete DAYS OF
rest and the who thinks century ends next week
should sit down and reflect that the year
didn't have 365 days.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

In 1861: Richmond" In 1870: A Berlin In 1895
Christmas at Pretoria War remains ever was
somewhat different from a toboggan slide.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

Since the dear, little dimped darling never seen
Christmas yet written dimpled darling has grown
up and is probably wondering this morning how much he is
stuck for the presents his wife will make him.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The mountain which with hotel and monastery slid
into the Anah, simply proves Nature which
uses Nesuvus forge, get Italy shaped up
exactly o suit her.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The new year will have its pleasures course but il
also brings the enumerator with list Of questions
extending from the number COWS on the place 70 the o1
Of your grandmothers eyes
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

II Mckinley had been from New England Senator Hoar
would not be fractions about expansion The trouble
with New England largely is that New England is no
longer running the country.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The last words Of Dwight Moody evangelist: T see
earth receding heaven opening; calling me That
was the testimony of traveller who dropped below the
horizon. He did testify to mirage
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

1t develops that Ladysmth is named for Lady Smith
wife Of Sir Harry Smith, Cape Colony fifty
ago, bright capable Who unlike her name
sake probably could not be shut up
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The Illinois supreme decided that the Chicago
council prohibiting department stores IS uncons
al. be cause ii Is class legislation
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The panic on Wall Street last Monday stopped bv
J. Perpon Morgan offering at six Der cent
when $50 per cent offered Money always as hard
hearted as it is reported o be.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

the present Paderewsi biggest man in the
country. example al young that IS 20 b.
! had II they just keep hammering away.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

It said that American alarm clocks are now used T.
all Of The world Aonejo however did not appea
/ TO have set the night Of April 50. 1895
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

That is real South Africa one English trooper
said dyed his horse rock color has 50 Tar
escaped.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

The Americans VINO are pro Boero pubico have dane
most OF the encore work up TO the present time
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-24

! was Ut lllN HdiGS. ana tediit rel MIN
fsIl through. He is the man 7 saw in
! Brisbane"
There was a profound sensation in court
as the prisoner staadied himself and
| wiped the cold moisture from mis- brow
can you remember the date on which
this happened?' asked the prosecuting
| counsel.
| "Ah. I'm afraid it can't" the stranger
returned, but I know this-it was three
( days after the Carlisle Castle arrived 80
/ sydney. IL rs possible 10 find out what
| date that was
The news1ape of TIE first week n
July were then consulted. and it was
found that the Carlisle Caste arrived a.
I SYDNEY on June %. SO tast three DAYS
aftervard brought It 10 The exact date
| required
Again there was applause IN court a.
/ the prisoner was formally acquitted. r
I uaiIy turning toward ire stranger the
/ fudge remarked. 'In the interest q 5-s-
tIcs. I thank you. sir; yo7r presence here
today Is one sf those rer& saale dlsuer-
( ssticns # providence which are seldom
( met VITA"
! That night the acquitted prisoner tire
American gentleman. ard his servant
| RODE tnroGEe the bush - torisl frame
81 MIND For -eas1ns best k1oE1 20
I themselves they wished 20 put a. great
a distance as possible between the town
/ ship and themselves before morning ard
as they went they planned h1w they
should hold uP the naH a second TINE
~ 70 distant date. Bot = vas ire last
-me the rT5CE was played successfully
/ ln that nslghhoraaod fg- the disflnzu3sa-
I 81 American dscaraped without paving rs
sateI biI- moreover Xisco1nf Taurif %
( never arrived. ard rzt VAS sEbseege
/ IS sne1t ard seen HoztirE n ne SIR q
| ,hs neigabor5oo1 q the caprs hoase-a
| rat Wa5ch bad growa considerably beTs1d
| ire bud stage
The Meeker herald., 1899-12-02
JAPANESE POLICE ETIQUETTE.

.BaIas Of Dsportnsat for Their hates.
eoarss WITH Foreigners.
/: Ohisf Inspector Of Police Ikisami
0Aaro Of Hiogo Ken. Japan. takes a
lathsray - well a. . disciplinary inter-
ct IN the force under his command.
He wishes the men to win the respect
OF foreigners by conforming to the
stzanssrs' ideas where circumstances
permit. He has given Instructions to
the eommandinE omcers Of stations on
the subject and some Of them have
bssn translated into English. The
chief inspector tells his onloers and
men that they should not make calls
ON . foreigner In the early morning,
at meal times or late at night II they
can help It. At any rate they should
pay good attention to their clothing
prior to the call. and they should never
cali out for admittance to . house, but
should use the bell or gong provided.
or II there is neither. then knock with
their fingers. and before entering the
house they are enjoined to clean their
boo<s. They must not carry cigar In
to tho house nor take = seat until
asked 10 do 10. they are informed, and
when you call on foreigner In prt-
vats clothing take on your hat and
ovsrooat outside the room and leave
them In the proper place. The former
r.. however, sometimes carried into the
room" Some Of Ikigami Shiro's d.
rections a. to conduct might be pressed
upon the uniformed forces in the for
eiSners' countries. Dress your hair
and beard always" he says: dirty
clothing and an unkempt head are an
insult in civilized countries. Cut the
finger nails properly and keep them
clean. Keep your boots clean and
your handkerchief clean. Don't spit In
or out Of the room; never smoke In
presence Of lady: 1t is gross insult
70 pst out your hand to lady before
she does. Greetings to foreigner are
conveyed by simple bow; don't shake
hands with them II you are not invited
to do So" These are few Of Mr.. Iki-
gami shiro's lessons In department for
his force.
The Meeker herald., 1899-12-02

In the .'transbordeur' which spans the
Seine ~ Rouen engineers have sought and
found . practical method of getting pc.
destrians ana vehicles across = large
stream Without interfering with the use
ture. which d ( confined bridge and
ferry boat. has on either bank a steel
tower - feef high. These towers are well
anchored and bound together by heavy
cables. The latter carry a horizontal track
10 feet above the waters surface-hish
enough to permit tho passage of the larR-
est ships. A truck with sixty wheels runs
on the tr1Sk. and from this truck hang
thirty cseiss. which partly support . plat.
on several tfam cars. Power Tor propul-
don = eRRlied to the upper car; the low
e one enpo over the water without Jar
or yibratioa, and tho trip over q strssm
~ feet vide occupied only q minute or so.
Besides Aouen, Bixerta and Bilbao have
found thoroughly practical.
The Meeker herald., 1899-12-02

The bitter feeling which Paul Aru-
ger cherishes toward the British IL cf-
tainly not lessened by the memory that
his own father was the msn who fired
the 1rst shot at the English troops
q Doomplatx in 1913. and by the fur
t1se thought that he was one Of those
who were driven BY the English to
take part In the great trek" Of 1sSs.
Again. IN 1854, when the Boers peti-
t3oasd Tie queen to be allowed to re-
nAin under the protection Of the Brit
~ 1ag, the elder Kruger was one a
~ sagAefs. The answer Of the duke oe
Newcastle, who returned the petition
WITH ~ remark that 1t could not -
saasrtainsd and that England had a.
fsaAy ktsaded its rule too far b ~.
~. - always been remembered ~
Ef104 saa his associates ~ - -
Oang tasslt