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Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29
COLLINS For PRESIDENT OF GULF.
Superintendent OF the milwaukee,
Askcd To Tnkc the Position.

Superintendent OF the Milwaukee
Asked to Take the Position.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2S.-Wallace G. Collins,
general superintendent OF the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul railroad, has been asked
to accept the position Of president of the re-
organized Kansas City, pittsburg & Gulf
road. According to the best information OBJ
tainabla today there is every reason to be-
lieve that MIR. Collins will accept the posi-
tion and become the right-hand man of the
Harriman-G Gates Lambert combination in
the near future.
when spoken to concerning the matter,
Mr.. Collins said that he was not in a posi-
tion to talk. He practically admitted, how
ever, that the Gulf people had made over
lures to him, but that the matter was still
in allegiance.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29
Coruorntions Pay Taxes.

A number OF checks for large amounts
were received at the city treasurer's office
yesterday. All the corporations are paying
their 1899 city taxes and the treasurer's re-
ceipts this week will run mp into the thou
sands. As a general thing the corporations
hold off the payment of city taxes until the
last week in December. All city taxes be-
come delinquent on January /, Many others
are following the example Of the big con-
Germs and are paying up just before the
commencement Of the new year.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29
In Favor of EarIy Closing.

G. T.. Sparks. A. NJ, MeDermott and j,
II. Marrs. the committee acting I'm coniunc-
ton with the Central Labor union in an
retail stores. have interviewed the firm of
Thompson, Bolteu a co. with reference 10
what has been the effect Of closing at d
o'clock an. the reply is a letter i'm when
the movement Is heartily endorsed, II ba-
ing stated that the early closing has in
creased trade and that the general results
energetic in its crusade against long hours
for clerks, especially women, and the work
continues.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29
Prosperity for 1900.

Indications everywhere point to great
prosperity for the coming year. This is an
invlriahle sign OF a healthy nature, The
success of a country, as well as the sua-
cess of an individual depends upon health.
can be no health If the stomach is
weak. II you have any stomach trouble try
Hostetter's stomach Bitters, which cures
dyspepsia, Indigestion and biliousness. II
makes strong, vigorous men and women.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29

TOLEDO, o., Dee. 2S.-The closing of the
Ohio Central Hooking Valley deal, officially
announced from Columbus today. means the
retirement of Judge Stephenson Burke as
president Of the Toledo Il Ohio Central.
Judge Burke purchased the Ohio Central at
receivers sale fifteen years ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29

NEW YORK, Dee. 2S.-The directors OF
the ST. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad COM
pany have declared a dividend of 2 per cent
on it's first preferred stock payable January
!. This makes 9 per cent declared on this
stonk Tor the Year 1899.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29
pInn YUKON Distriet halfway.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 2S.-A Winnipeg special
to the Dispatch says that the Dominion gov
eminent apparently contemplates building a
railway from Great Slave lake to Chester
field inlet and through the Yukon district.
A survey party is now being fitted out and
one Of the members is now in this city.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29

f. p. Thirkield, health Inspector OF Chi
cago, says: "Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cannot
be recommended too highly. II cured me
o; severe dyspepsia" It dlgests what you
eat and cures indigestion. heartburn and
all forms OF dyspepsia.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29

ALBANY, n. Y, Dec. 2S.-The New York
stockholders at a meeting at noon
today voted on SOS, 500, 600 worth OF stock
unanimously in favor of ratification of the
lease of the Boston q Albany. United States
Depew cast the vote for the Amer
lean stockholders and George $. Bowdoin OF
p. Morgan & Co. for the English stock
holders,
Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-29

following marriage licenses we're Is

The following marriage licenses were Is
sued Thursday:
Name and Residence. Age.
William g. Burrows. Omaha, ............. 30
Frances Hester. Omaha. ................ %
William Sherman, Omaha. ................. n
Cora Gasney, South Omaha..,......,,. p
William f. Benck, Omaha. "a
Jennie NJ. Seifken, Omaha. p
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26

1caEIiIussd CT IhiCi Pa<A.l
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26
BEN WARD IS SUED
For AIimony by His Wife
Margaret H. Ward,
INJUNCTION Is GRANTED
Prohibiting Ward From Dis
posing of Any Property.

benjamin A. Ward, agent for the Wich-
tia Gas, Electric Light and Power COM
pany. has been sued by his wife, Mar
garet H. Ward, for alimony, and has been
enjoined from disposing OF any OF his
property or interfering with his wifc's at
fairs until the termination OF the suit.
Judge Dale granted the injunction yes
terday and also allowed Mrs. Ward tenn
p0rary alimony of SIS per week, besides
s25 suit money and $50 for attorney fees.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward live at 1l07 Waco
avenue, where the papers were served on
the husband yesterday afternoon. In the
petition which was filed yesterday by her
attorneys, Amidon & Conley, Mrs. Ward
states that she and her husband were
married in Saginaw, Mich. in 1850, end
that they have one daughter She al
leges that her husband has so far fer
gotten his marriage VOWS as 10 De guilty
Of gross neglect toward her. and that he
has associated with lewd women to tie
neglect OF his own home and family Mrs.
Ward further AYERS that Mr. Ward is guilty
Of neglect in this, that he has received a
salary Of $50 per month as the agent Of
the Wichita Gas. Electric Light AMI Pow
er company Of this city, and that he has
spent his money upon women and has Tot
properly supported plaintiff and his fam
lily with the necessaries of life; and, fur
there, that he spends many OF his even
ings drinking with a woman Of bad char
acter and refuses to spend his evenings
at times at home with wife and family.
Mrs. Ward alleges that she has no
means with which to support herself and
family. She further says that they have
accumulated some property, consisting Of
household goods, three horses, two colts.
one COW, two diamond rings. one sunburst
diamond, two diamond earrings and two
mems rings, which are now in the Fourth
National bank Of Wichita She asks for
temporary and permanent alimony, and
that Mr.. Ward, her husband, be enjoined
and restrained from interfering with the
piaintif in the management of the per
sonaI property and her home or in the
care and custody thereof. and. further
that he be enjoined and restrained from
selling, assigning or mortgaging. or in anv
manner disposing of any Of his property.
either personal or real, and that he be
restrained from removing said diamonds
or selling and disposing of the diamonds
now IN the bank.
Prof. shedd of Lewis academy Will
preach in the Reformed church on SIM
day morning. in the absence Of the mas
tor, Rev. Bruce Griffith, who breaches
the baccalaureate sermon to the LYONS
High school on that date.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26
HoMEsEEKERs' EXCURSIONS
THE sANTA q RoUTE.

On April and IS May and ls. June
and 20. the Santa Re will sell round trip
tickets 1T the very cheap rate OF one fare
for the round trip plus 500 10 all points
in Arkansas. Arizona. Indian Territory
and New Mexico. These tickets Will bear
going limit with stop-over privileges os
fifteen days; final return limit twenty-one
days from date OF sale. Before purchasing
tickets you vii do well 10 call on some
representative OF the road that reaches all
points OF importance, the Great Santa Re.
L. r DELANEY. Agent
Douglas Avenue Station.
Daily Eagle. BY carrier. 40 cents a week
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26

Yn1z1aaz6x17zn
Millinery Department
1alf Price Sale
Half Price Sale
Saturday

Trimmed Hats and Millinery. No old sample stock goods
that have been handled until nearly brightest and
goods very styles regu-
lar price. It be the opportunity of your life, when
your this Millinery and the half price, will be
convinced that is the greatest opportunity of this
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26
Hats, Just Hats
Sale
Two
In Window Front los

Ladies' sailors, ladies' walking hats, ladies' tur
bans, chldren's trimmed sailors ard children's IL
trimmed shapes Plain o0lors and mixed braids. Al
the browns, al the greens, a. the blues, al the mixed
braids, al the naty styles Of the season. The usual
prices Of these hats are CSC, Sis and sl.43. To
morrow you nay choose i0c
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26

Pror. Shedd Of Lewis academy Will
preach in the Reformed church on Sun
day morning, in the absence Of the pas
tor Rev. Bruce Griffith, who breaches
the baccalaureate sermon TO the LYONS
High school on that date.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-26
Flowers and Hats
Sale
One
In Window Front 10Y

These are ladies' hats, untrimmed The finest
that's made in chip braid straws and fancy rough
straws. Blacks, whites, creams and fancy colOrs-
The flowers are the ultra 81 fo~erdom. Genuine
French silk flowers with rubber stems in 80 varieties
These hats would have sold earlier at $3.50 each and
the flowers are worth $50, $500 and $3.50 per
bunch. Tomorrow choose from these for
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
Death of Mrs. Il. NJ. SddIer.

Mrs. E. M Sadler died at her
home on Main street Thursday
night, July 9th, from effects Of
old age. The summons that
ended her earthly sufferings came
at II o'clock and she passed
peacefully over the river to that
eternal home to which no traveller
returneth.
Mrs. Sadler was born Novem-
ber Goth, 1913, and was therefore
in the seth year of her age. She
was married to Mr.. B. F. Sadler
June 5th, 1884. To this happy
union five children were born, all
of which have passed away. She
was left a widow October oath,
1S49, and was the last of eight
children of Col. j. Ii. Wither
spoon.
Mrs. Sadler was one of the orr.
ginal organizers of the Lancaster
Presbyterian church. and possibly
her son, Mr.. James III. w. Sadler,
was the first child baptized by
Rev. j. II. Thornwell. She was
for many years the organist of tie
church, and one Of the teachers
in the Sabbath school of that
time. She was an excellent chris
tian lady and was faithful in all
her duties.
In youth, she was noted for her
beauty, and DR.. Mittag painteI
her potrait for fancy sketch.
Her funeral was conducted by
Rev. Chalmers Fraser, assisted by
her nephew, Rev. j. II. Thorn
well, ID. d., and Rev. Ii. b. Pratt,
former pastor, after which her
remains were laid to rest in the
old cemetery.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

- Crops are said to be better in
Lancaster than in Chester county.
Mr.. w. NJ. Moore left yester,
day for visit to friends and rel
atives at Gaffney, S. G.
Mr.. j. @. Alexander was
elected President of the State Al.
lance vice j. @. Wilborn.
Mr.. w. w. McElwee, for
merly of this place, but now of
McColl, S. c., is visiting Maj. J.
M. Riddle.
- Adolph L. Leutgert, the
wealthy Chicago sausage maker
who was serving a life sentence
in the penitentlary at Jobit, ILL.,,
for the murder of his wife, was
found dead in his cell Thursday.
The annual catalogue of
Clemson College is ready for dis.
tribution. A copy will be sent
to any address upon application
to President Hartzog, Clemson
College, SC. If
"A large crowd of hands, mules,
wagons, scrapers, ETC., passed
through Lancaster Wednesday on
their way to Cheraw to work on
the new road that is being built
from that town to jefferson, or
possibly to Lancaster.
The president or secretary of
each sub. Alliance in the county
Is requested to meet me at Lam
caster on the Sth of August; bus
iness of Importance.
j. M. KNIGHT,
Sec. Lancaster Co. Alliance.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
Il NdrrOW Escape.

MIR. John a. Cook with a party
of gentlemen from Taxahaw visi-
ted Landsford "Wednesday on a
fishing expedition, and while
seining in the river near the
shoals, Mr.. Cook came near get
ting drowned. Will Faulkner.
colored, was engaged to 60 along
with the party to help with the
seine, they got into deep water
when Mr.. Cook, who had hold of
one end of the seine noticed the
darkey 60 under, he prompt.
ly went to his rescue, and at the
same time Mr.. Jim Robinson came
up on the opposite side, and when
the darkey came up Mr.. Cook
attempted to take hold of his arm
when he threw it around Mr..
Cook and both went under. Mr..
Q. succeeded in getting loose from
him and again tried TO help him,
this time the darkey succeeded
in getting both arms around Mr..
9. and they went under the
second time. Mr.. G. got loose
from him again, and at this june
ture MIR. @. took cramp in his left
leg, which rendered him unable
to further assist the darkey. He
called for help and was taken
out of the water. The darkey
floated on down stream a few
feet to shallow water where he
was rescued and taken ashore,
and after being rolled on the
ground for some time was soon
all right again. AS soon as he
got able to talk, he said that he
could not swim, this fact was not
known by any of the party or
doubtless they would not have
allowed him to 60 with them.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
MO7HER,S
FRIEND

Is the one and the only preparation
that is safe to use. 1t is liniment
that penetrates from the outside.
External applications are eternally
right. Internal medicines are radi.
cally wrong. They are more than
humbugs-they endanger life.
Mothers Friend helps the muscles
to relax and expand naturally-re-
ieves morning sickness-removes
the cause of nervousness and head.
ache prevents hard and rising
breasts-shortens labon and lessons
the pains-and helps the patient to
rapid recovery.
From letter by Shreveport, La.
woman: II have been using your
wonderful remedy. Mothers Friend,
for the last two months, and find it
just as recommended"
Druggists sell II at 81 per bottle.
THE ,BRADFIELD REGULATOR co.
ATLANTA, "a.
Send for our free illustrated book,
"Befere Baby Is Born"
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
1t the Courthouse.

Mr.. K. M. Brown has secured
Lubin's Cineograph and will give
performance Monday evening
in the courthouse. This enter.
tainment was procured to open
Cunningham's new opera hall,
but could not get the hall In
readiness for same, hence the
change. Be sure to tear slip off
small hand bill and get ladies
free ticket.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

OF this county, but new Of York
county, is visiting friends and
relatives at his old home.
- There will be a match game
of baseball at Heath Spring on
Tuesday, August 1, between the
Heath Spring and Russell Place
boys.
= Mr.. Jno. Porter, of Dixie, has
established a saw mill near West.
vile, and passed through Lancas-
ter Thursday on his way to that
place to look after same.
Mrs. Warwick, of Pleasant
Valley, came down Thursday on
a visit to the family of her daugh-
ter, clerk of court and Mrs. w. s.
L. Porter, of Lancaster.
Miss Irene Swaringen left
wednesday for Columbia, where
she will spend two or three weeks
visiting the family of her brother,
Mr., and Mis-. G.. Nj. Swaringen.
Several of Lancaster's citizens
expect to attend services Sunday
at Bethlehem Baptist church, at
which place the Baptist Union
meeting has been in progress
since Friday.
Work on the new Baptist
church will commence next week.
Mr.. Claude Crowell, foreman, is
already here and as soon as suf
ficient lumber arrives be pushed
as rapidly as possible.
The secretary of navy has
disposed of several vessels pur-
chased by the government for
naval purposes during the Span
ish war. They are no longer
needed by the navy.
- Chester was prepared to en-
tertain 5000 people; but on ac-
count Of the rain there was not
more than 5000 visitors attended.
Everything. it is said, passed off
very nicely. OF course, there
were some who were disappoint-
ed-not fully understanding the
arrangements, they expected free
entertainment, and in this they
were disappointed. From all
accounts, Chester handled the
reunion very nicely.
- Rev. R. j. Blackmon, former
ly of Lancaster county, but now
Of Spartanburg, passed through
Lancaster Friday on his way to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Blackmon, near Lancas-
ter. He also expects to attend
the Baptist Union meeting at
Bethlehem church.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
BE C CarefuI

No woman can be too careful Of
her condition during the period be-
fore her little ones are born. Neglect
or improper treatment then endan-
gers her life and that of the child. 1t
lies with her whether she shall suffer
unnecessarily. or whether the ordeal
shall be made comparatively easy.
She had better do nothing than do
something wrong.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

HEREBY announce myself a can
L didate for the position of COTTON
WEIGHER for Lancaster, at the cleo
ti"n to be held on the second Tuesday
in August next, subject to such rules
and regulations as the county board Of
commissioners may prescribe for the
government of said election.
A. G.. WILLIAMSON.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

The friends of Mr.. Louis Al. Mont
gomery announce him a candidate for
Cotton Weigher, at Lancaster, in the
election to be held the second Tuesday
in August, subject to the rules, ETC.,
governing said election.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

After some consideration on my own
part and having been brought out and
unanimously endorsed by the County
Alliance of Lancaster county, here
by announce myself for the office of
COTTON WEIGHER subject to the
rules governing the election.
j. +. NISBET.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR COTTON WEIGHER.

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for COTTON WEIGHER at Lam
caster at the election to be held on
the Sth of August, subject to the rules
and regulations governing the same.
w. IKE WILLIAMS.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for Cotton Weigher at Lancaster
in the election to be held the second
Tuesday in August subject to the
rules, ETC., governing said election.
NJ. f. JORDAN.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
Short Locals.
- Lancaster should have a va
grant law.


Medicine. -77E -.
Good rains have fallen gem
orally all over the county.
Ladies agonized2 by Female Disor.
ders should avoid Unpleasant Exam
nations, and at once cure themselves
WIN summons Squaw Vine Wine or
Tablets.
1t is said that Solicitor Ansel.
of the eighth circuit, contemplates
resigning in the near, future.
Convulsions, Cramps, Chronic Fe
male Diseases and Mysteries are cured
by use of Simmons Squaw Vine Wine
or Tablets.
MIR. Chas. Ferguson. Of Viii
mington, N. c., is visiting his
brother Mr.. D. Ferguson, here.
r cure Depression of Spirits, Fall
ing OF the Womb and Weakness of the
Back usual TO Change of Life. take
summons Squaw Vine Wine or Tab
lets.
Mr.. B. G. Hough, returned
Thursday night, from the north.
ern markets.
what might have beenn-if that
!'tti" cough hadn't been neglected.
is the sad reflection Of thousands of
consumptiv"s. One MiEute Cough
cure cures coughs and colds. d-w-s
- Mr.. j. Frank Mackev, Jr was
sick few days this week, but is
soma better.
SICK Headache, Wind on the Stom-
ach. Bilionsness, Nausea, ar e ouickly
cured by few doses Of DR.. M. A. SIM
mons Liver Medicine.
- Mrs. Jno. Price, Of Lancaster.
has been quite sick for several
DAYS with fever
IN" Dangers of a Malarial Atmos
phere may he averted by occasionally
taking DR.. M. A. Simmons Liver Med
icine.
- Mr.. w. B. Sapp, of Hicklin's.
Chester county, is visiting rela.
tlves in Lancaster.
Remove causes Of Menstrual Sun-
pre- si"ns, Exaggeration and Irregu-
larities by taking Simmons Suuaw
Vine Wine or Tablets.
MIR. - Barber, of Ches-
ter county, was in Lancaster last
Wednesday on business.
Sour Stomach is one OF the first
symptoms Ofa coming Bilious attack
Cure it with few doses of DR.. M. A.
Simmons Liver Medicine.
- Mr.. John G. Chaffee, Of Au-
gnsta, Ga, is the guest Of Mr..
/. T. g. Secrest. here.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers benefit
permanently. They lend gentle assists
ance to nature. causing no mains or
weakness, permanetIy curing consti-
patton and liver ailments. d-w-
= Mr.. Fl M Johnson will go to
Wilmington, N. O., today on a
buslness trip and for his health.
f. F! Kenemnr, Pickens. s. g..
writes: DR. NJ. A. Simmons Liver Med
icine has for 10 wears greatly benefited
me and many others. think il a bet
ter medicine than Black Draueht: use
IL in preference as it is milder, yet
more efficient.
- Mr.. Minor Clyburn has had
charge Of MIR, s Cherry's fruit
stand during Mr.. Cberrv's absence
at the reunion in Chester.
Mr.. 4. Sanders, writing from Cocoa
nut Grove, Fla. says there has been
quite an epidemic of diarrhoea there.
He had a severe attack and was cured
by four doses Of Chambprlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He
saws he also recommended it to
others and they say it is the best med
1cine they ever used. For sale by j.
F. Mackey & Co.
- Mics Jennie Mellow, who is
sick with fever, was thought to
hn o1nwlu
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

MT n .. Myers, lOO Mulberry 81, Newark. n. J. say
hundred dollars with the DOCTORS when realized that
they could do good. had large spots over my
body and these broke out into running and
endured all the suffering which this vile disease. pro-
duces decided to try S. S. s. last resort, and
soon greatly improved followed closely your Direc-
tons for Treatment and the large sploches my
chest began to paler and smaller and before long
disappeared entirely cured perfectly and my
skin has been clear glass ever since. cured
self at home, after the doctors had failed completely
1t valuable time thrown the doctors
to Contagious Blood Poison, for the disease
their skill Swift
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29

TO Cure Constipation Forever.
Tske Casearets Candy Cathartie ioc or Csc.
II O. O. G. fail to cure. druggists refund money.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
S. S. S. FOR THE BLOOD
"I had spent a

ACTS an entirely different from potash and meury forces the
disease while other remedies
Write for full information Swift Specific Co.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
LdnCdster's Market.

On Friday, July 2S, cotton
and produce brought the follow.
ing prices
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
HOME CURE
FOR BLOOD

There is not the slightest doubt that the
Contagious Blood Poison; many victims OF
this loathsome disease would be much better
of to-day If they had never allowed them
selves to be dosed on mercury and potash, the
only remedies which the doctors ever give for
blood poison.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1899-07-29
Beware of the Doctors
Patchwork; You Can
Cure Yourself at Home.

The o
diseasethe
than