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The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07
DEVIOUS DEFINITIONS.

: Monocle--The show window of a va
cant wisdom store.
Luck-What a man. trusts to when
he can't trust himself.
Genfus-An egotist; but an egotist
is not necessarily a genius.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
For children teethin
nation, aays pain. cures wind collie. az bottle.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

A cake isn't of the kind to suit a
boy unless he gets his hands sticky
while eating it. ~.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Ask your grocer for OF Bon Bon
Baking Powder and you will never use any
other. Highest in quality, lowest in price.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Try Bon Bon Baking Powder, purest and
best No other first-class baking. powder
sold at SO low a price All grocers.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The poor optimist gets more real en-
joyment out his earthly sojourn than
the wealthy pessimist. :: =
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07
ONE PURE BAKING POWDER.

Over seventy per cent Of ali baking -pnusders
contain al,n. The Ill effects Upon the system OF Osd
1eavened BY this injurious drug attsssd BY go
highest medical authorities. Assrn baking powders
would be less dangerous trey fatal for
then they surely Youd be avoided, bot their banem
action because inpereeptite at first and slow IN its
advances is less certain.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
certified by all Authorities free from alsn or any
other adulterant It's purity has been questioned
and while It does finer and better work, costs
than many Of the adulterated powders. 4.
1T received. the. highest award at the Worlds
Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1899 and the
California Midwinter International Exposition (San
Francisco, 1890 special gold medal.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The man who is fearless can go
through twice as much trouble as
coward.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

No man wants the earth more than
| the sea-sfck ocean voyager.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The man who is usually wrong never
stops talking about it when he happens
to he right
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Dreyfus has not started for France.
but remains on Devils island.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

! Pleasure that isn't shared with an
other loses half its power to please.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

SAmostx's Pure Face Powder
Reautines Ladies Complexion. IS eents Box - n
Qxugaists.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

1t is from contraries that all the
harmony in this world results.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The blunt man often makes the
most cutting remarks.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The man who never failed is unable
to appreciate success.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The Lodon Mail calls the Philip
pines e'the Jewel Of the Far East
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Bon Bon Baking Powder Is good as Ito
name indicates, once tried always used
You save money by using Bon Bon.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Pisoss Cure for Consumption has saved
me large doctor bi1ls.-C. l.. Baker, 1928
Regent So, Phflsdelphia. Pa, Dec. 8, '95.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

It's consolation to some men who
are short on hair to know that they
are long on brains.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Some people economize in gas to pay
the oculist. rss
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The wise man gets lot of free in
struction from fools.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take. Laxative Bromo Quinine TIA bletS. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure.
Csc. The genuine has L. B. O. on each tablet.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

The chaplain Of congress VIII soon
| take look at that body-and then
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

A little music makes man as dis
as little learning.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

hattery she wants him to say it some
more. ~
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

ThaH Cleveland tudEe WHO proposed
% hold hlo poaition because the crook
eaness 81 which he Is accused was
consulted in bis frat term seems to be
fully imbued with the great political
motive OF the day. So long 90 you can
draw the salary what is the use Of
bothering about such barren localities
a. reputation and integrity?
May bring I.eprosy to This Country.
Our soldiers In Hawaii may con-
tract leprosy and bring 1t to this
country While leprosy is to be.
dreaded, there are a thousand times
AS many victims to stomach disor-
ders, but there is a cure in HOstetter's
Stomach Bftters. Other ailments that
the Bitters are specific for are ma
stores.
More Kquipment for Baltimore d Ohio.
The improvements that have been
made on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road during the past two years have
rendered 1T possible to operate cars of
q heavier capacity than have been in
use In the past and the receivers have
Just ordered from the Schoen Pressed
Steel Company OF Pittsburg 1000 steel
coal cars OF capacity of 100000
pounds each. These cars will be used
for the seaboard trade and are ex-
pected to be In service during the early
part Of 1899. In addition to these cars
tho receivers have also ordered from
the Pittsburg Locomotive Works SO
with 22x28 inch cylinders.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

A philosopher says that theorists are
fools. This theory of his proves it
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-01-07

Az exchange of servants is one way
to terminate feminine friendships.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
Daily eagle
NJ. n. MURDOCH. Editor.
Kansas the Whole Thing.

Kansas conceived in fight and was born fighting,
her parturion precpitatng national
conflict which magnitude equal in the history
of almost expended Her motto embodyng the
spirit people inscribed her escutcheon rectes
the only through conflict
And Kansas greater west, stands pre-
bravery her domain. The governor Of
protest against longer detention
the Philippines,
troops sister prairie Platte and
Missouri asked relieved further duty
the 'front.' heroes the realm and sand
and wind. snubbed prejudice and neglected,
the Twentieth before they sailed, to the
traditions thr nativity, neither quit
begging be brought back home, covering themselves
with glory No even poor old degenerate Mis-
souri, whose people We're heard heard Of in
Bushwhackers Border Rufians is touched
with feeling of patriotism would have hand in well
coming Philippine veterans have
left trail Of glory from Cavite Lin
gayen Next to receiving Dewey himself whole
country Twentieth
home. they coming with brave hearts with
brows laurel wreaths.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
A Buddhist Temple in America.

There is Buddhist temple at the University of Penn
sylvana, which, however, facilitate worship
of Buddha, but stand the fearful example"
such worship is like compared bessedness of
Christian religion and its divine worship Prof
vile has for several years been making
ectons in the Orient bring together the fittings
nishngs Of SUCH pagan temple and has succeeded.
took four months time of considerable workmen
to fit up the temple and place the articles position
Among these articles, accessories great
broderes go kakemonas, rolling pctures 100 towels;
soobas; woods voves pieces
cry, garments shrnes atars prayer wheels
gongs drums, money boxes and tables such
like things their heather temples
them purchased Buddhist priests were
gifts from Oriental potentates among King
SIAM who feels kindly inclined Hamilton King of
in accordance the-shall say canoncal laws or
regulations that style worship are several
rooms separated by gates guardians brass or
wood pretentous coverings and portentous dignity
cording Buddhist beliefs containing repusve
ing deities. chapets of skulls bones para
phernalia worship above Looked at as
whole first impressions temple take note of con-
fusion of Oriental color exquisitey finished
artistic carvings of gods shrines, ruasc paraphernaa
grotesque embroidery gilded lacquuered
shrines, big brass gongs, drums woeful
sounds soobas suspended from
the ceilin5.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

the island is peculiarly cotton wearing locality all
tropical countries The Philippines will be distinctly
American sphere of influence" planters of the
south will find completion
Nicaragua canal whom they sell their staple direct
without the Intervention mddemen Atlantic
seaboard and of Europe will constantly
ing trade with
confidently years country
and the Philippines will billion dollars annually
The latest government figures goods the Phil
ppines viii Interest business and economical students for
se that they reliable tables
take these important The
already manufactured into cloth amounted $587713S
kerosene oil States $70S445
$571 500, up largely
ss; paper 1887 OBJ fax, hemp
ute manufactures s84O733; candles and matches 5000
Agricultural imports Wines SS56S gallons 1858 1885,
rice, 99226 22 pounds $63S7s; wheat -four barrels
S4694 canned goods and 42SO7 pounds s3359
general increase in quantity, but decline value
Eghy-fve per Of commerce of the islands
held by Great Britain 1892 per cent 2
So; Chinese Hong Kong principally 1856 per
S041; SPAIN 1915 per cent S7O2 2S United States
cent. Germany per cent, 976
and France LS9 per cent, $71SS7O; per came
through Port Said, and L75 cent through Singapore
Philippine receipts hemp TONS $7243S42
sugar 46 236 pounds S56617; cigars cigarettes
255289O pounds $873253; leaf tobacco 15446 pounds
$02922; Coffee 1929 pounds $175S9; COAL 26 tons
$177569; rice 3337O pounds s42738; copra
kernels 76431H pounds, $172191 Other exports
islands sapan wood, indigo hides and hide cuttings
OIL yang-ylang OIL candlenu rice fiber
cordage. Manila hats copal, mother-o pearl gold
Hemp sugar copra, tobacco cigars cigarettes
comprised IS of total trade In 1894
total imports s14S5O717 the exports
$654S42 fifteen years imports averaged 1O39O
and exports $2O526,s61.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
r1avbe Mckinley Is to Meet Dewey.

There is considerable interest in which Dewey
return home. New York come by way of
The Suez canal. United States desire
San Francisco and the
by rail, visiting, its inland cities
dispatch Friday, Washington date. that
understood President Mckinley going
Pacific via Southern Pacific railway
month, Park. be that
designs welcoming person Manila back
Ills home country.
Preparations were afoot at New York give Admiral
Dewey banquet which surpass anything of the
kind ever accorded officer of the United States
the price per plate being $1oO by cable
yesterday declined the banquet the of health and
desire for rest in which he shows wisdom.
Ten thousand dollars large expend upon
evenings entertainment comparatively few
could participate. Dewey
would have been mucn wiser thing the part
those miionares provide home Dewey. That
not only substantial thing which
deserving admiral might enjoy for many days
elning years.
Speaking Of president the admiral it has been
time to officers of the navy army
that Deweys name has been associated with the
presidency It unanimous opinion of his friends
affected Dewey he
takes the proposed honor. place
history the greatest commanders the
century secure indssoubly
The decisive times and that
Office could add his his place his
tory is indeed decision it is a
wise However, the presidency great temptation
Grant could not withstand it. The filing office
detracton rather added after
he filed position second he sacrificed
much by permitting the his attempted
Grant sef-contained and very Ievel-headed man.
Dewey. but Dewey advantage Grants I'M
fortunate experience.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
An Historic pisaSter-

The recent disastrous wreck Of the
Stella on the Casket Rocks recalls long
list Of casualties on the same dangerous
reef. Historically. the Caskets are ia
nous as the cause Of a disaster which
changed the succession Of the English
Crown. and brought upon the country
an the misfortunes Of a long civil war.
II vas in the year 100 that Prince VII
liam, son Of Henry the First. sailed for
England from the port of BarfieUr. on
the Channel Coast. near Cherbourg. The
wind was fair for crossing. probably
from the southwest. The mariners seem
Cd 20 have made westerly course in
order more easily 10 fetch an English
port. probably that OF Wareham. and
carried BY a strong tide Or current, struck
the Casket Rocks. The snip soon went
50 pieces bu; the Prince was put into
the loIg-b0at and was clear Of the ship.
when h ordered the rowers TO put back
70 save his sister. The crew and retinue
crowded or board the boat. and she sank
and all were drowned a butcher Of
R1uen was the only person who survived.
He chung TO The mas. and vas taken Of
next morning By fishermen
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
DIR. Briggs to be a Priest.

The Associated Press announces yesterday that Bishop
Potter viii adhere to his determination today ordan
the Rev. Dr.. Briggs priest in the Episcopal church.
which act promises to result feeling While
the criticism doubt honest deny the honesty of
Briggs who. appears too liberal in his criti-
rss Of the Bible be orthodox Briggs in the
course Of centuries Of prescriptions TRANSACTIONS many
errors have crept into the Holy Word chap
ters and even whole books which should be eliminated
4ot being inspired There those who look Briggs
claim as being utterly shocking because they hold the
Bibe as they know il, TO be above human criticism; that
IN short TO deny the divine inspiration the entire King
James translation is to toppe pieces Christian re-
lgon, forgetting that Bible as whole is in
fabie not Christ lived and that His words cannot fail
However there large section of the church that are
convinced that recognition Brggs by admitting him to
the priesthood of the Protestant Episcopal church is vital
blow Christianity.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
4 Sword for Funston.

The Topeka Capital is taking Kansas collection Of
money with which to purchase General Fun
ston heading the list with fifty dollars The movement is
popular much that could not be confined
70 the state ]. Y. Admire Of Oklahoma sending in list.
of sixteen dollar subscriptions by eKansans now living
in oklahoma Nebraska IS also chipping in We do not note
however any subscription from Kansas City. Missouri
whose people have been paradng themselves before the
country as being anxious relieve this state Of the ex
and trouble Of taking care of Funston and his reg
snent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
Southern Kansas Business Men

Public opinion. though not aiwaya an
frfalHhle test of the truth. IS r-uf..F
right, ard there can be 10 reasana
doubt that il indorses adve--is.u- V1en
the same f. conducted along laEit r7ate
Eres. The merchant who uake5 rrgul tr
and judicious use Of popular ne~spa-
par'g advertising columns is 4n accord
with pubic opinion. ard may expect 90
reap good results therefrou.
Advertising. ia addition % being the
best means BY which merchant may
acquaint the pubic with th- extent -
ms establiShmen o. also valuable
agency in enabling him % make tho riEh.
- .eceione for = further extension - h.a
lines q goods Advertising often al
tracts people 20 t1e tradr=ruar-e store
not merely 20 purchase me articles r1r--
-.ored IN The advertiFe-neet. Dut ai-7 20
discover - o-5e- nee1rd wa-es car flr~e
BE- obtained. The mere asking fsr e.
ar-sc.e s. sufficient 90 che a8e-t urr-
chant. = 81 happen uaf 70 asve - oa
Far9. % supply fhe de6~f-rs. THis t1e
advertisement urlng patrons 81 The Cd
vertise-. ard ~ me same tire SHOWS h.n
the nee5 % greater I.ss-F -1 -1c
l.ues q BIS wares.
C7portunizu1 Fl o.t.csf lie ss asrslt-
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c11tre. and Sc w1s-& tau rp- D1wre
fo- a man en- puzzle Efa Pr take zcra--
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
SpaniardS Favor Annexation.

One why the Spanards in Cuba are opposed to
the ending the American military occupation is that
they have not given up the idea of annexation
1t reported the other day that many leading Span
upon General Brooke and represented 10
him that they after the American
soldiers left That why they of a con-
tinuuation of the military occupation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
The Vast Trade of the Philinnines.

The southern newspapers having gahered from consular
reports that the Philippines consume millions Of dollars.
cotton annually in the nanufacturs Of goods
gently sitting down sapeut congressman and
Eenators from the south have been crying imperialism
Is they limiting Nj. Bryan eight million # new
cotton consumers Of Importance TO the south than
his free silver talk The FApnos wear cotton goods almost
exclusively and the south has both he material AMI
the manufactures When peace is restored when the
country comes it Will, gratefully under this flag the
cotton exports 10 the Philippines be enormous because
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
Silver Circulation Growing.
the ceiling.

So long the silver question metal
hold its being received without question.
declare good discredits the discussion
diistrus The latest government report shows
that silver is still in evidence in the nations
currency The silver dollars in the country IN
April 427S9916. number on April 1899
47519315S of nearly 5O0OOOO0 while the
silver certificates circulation have increased about
IS O00OOD
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
BurrIarv rho Future


IFT0L1 M EalTl-- Jv-IElr-T
Curse ne luck" Kissed me burglar.
and fed into the tight Bear II mind. =
you please. that al crime was nov dis
ease. merely, and al diseases the work
% germs. The burglar perceived IN the
cellar window where he tried n enter
one OF the latest electric automatic spray
ing devices and e1deavore5 20 avoid Il
But fortune was against hin \ click
II rhe dark and almost before he knew
Ii he was d-enched with germicsde and
cured o. MS reIa6v
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

great many people insist believing that when
rift said Ager the greatest secretary world
had ever seem it was only Merrits samming
worlds eyesight.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
The Hanson,

(F-o-u tae Chicago Recori1
Jane keeps a Httle lamp sligbe
Within ciose:-5sy and night
It's rot lave's sartre. DC-6r74 dsv.ce-
She faucles K VII scare Of uz4ce-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14
No @eriots D.ms=r Done
- = -

trror1 StT5LT S-1EEes-F
Awkward Mss twita an umbrsila)-Bes
pardon,
Polite ger:ieulan-Don't mention = 7
have another eye left
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

The days now, and the wish recurs that
the who invented the hand bicycle pump
enjoying the temperature 1886 degrees Fahrenheit
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

CFrorn the L A ". Buaeiln-l
Gso.oday. cd furnace. See yer later
How are yer. friend refrigerator?
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

General Lawton might push ahead ana stretch wire
begule FIpnos thought that they VIII az
least get credit for winning the race.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

Dewey is great man. but when returns home he
only retain the dolaty the people by remaining silent
in public silent private.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

For America has been engaged in wars
infamous if the testimony OF Spain and Aguinaido
nata
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

Under McKineys prosperity the tramp is happier
nothing
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

The clergy England take great delight basng the
Prince Of Wales for his debauchery has had
10 have diversion with that wait his
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

Atkinson should thank his Mckinley didn't drop
aim Filipino inc as Lincoln put Valandineflanl
beyond the Confederate posts.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

4 year ago this time the American people were stay
ing night good thought that Cervera
might intercept the oregon.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

II Miles had raised row about roast beet
he would be suffering picked tongue
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

doubt fashionable women do not realize IL but
they present reprehensiby derelct in not getting
enough color their hats
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

Mrs George a lecturer has been fat failure But
otherwise on the she might prove
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

It is doubtful If Miles would talk back even II he
should take the platform spinal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

Dewey understands that his stomach VIII not stand ban
squuets Neither VIII his reputation
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-14

This comes by wire from New Orleans:
The arrival is announced al the Missis-
Eippi river quarantine station. just below
New Orleans, of the Portuguese bark At
lantico. from Para, Brazil, with a cargo
of snakes. some of them boa constructors
of the largest size, collected from various
places along the Amazon. This is the first
cargo of snakes ever t. reach New Or
leans Coming from Brazil. the Atlantico
will have to remain in quarantine until
Saturday, when she will come TO New Or
leans From here she VIII go to New
York and thence to Paris, where the
snakes not sold in New Orleans or New
York viii be exhibited at the exposition
and afterward sold.