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WESTERN INTERESTS.


Washington, d. c.. May 23.-The
sundry civil appropriation bill report
ed to the senate today by the appro-
prtatiuus committee contains a num-
Der Of items Of particular benefit to the
west.
The bill carries 100000 for
.gaugiug strrams in the west, which is
an increase Of $50 900 over last years
appropriation; $4,000 to repair and
continue the military road from Fort
WashakIr to JacksOn's lake, WyO>
ming, $4,000 to continue work upon
barracks and officers quarters at Fort
Russell, $4,000 for Improvements in
the v IIowstone park, Of which 500, DOC
is to bu spent in building a road from
Big Horn basin, Wyoming, to the park.
Representative Mondell today, for
the public lands committee, reported
favoIaDIy to the house the senate bill
TO appropriate a portion of the pro-
.cords f sales Of public lands to estab-
fish mining schools and departments
Of mining and metallurgy in the var
iDuS schools and universities of the
states and territories. The bill is sim
liar To orr introduced by Mr.. Mondell
early in the session and provides for
the use Of 10000 in each state and ter
ritory m" first year and an increase
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BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Ice cream, any quantity at Mays.
A new awning was swung in from
of the Laramie Hardware company.
store this morning.
A sprinkle of ain at noon was &C
companied by a small whirlwlnd tina,
filled the railroad yard and streets
with clouds OF dust.
The body of Fireman ]. H. Shideler
accompanied by the mother of the de,
ceased, Mrs. NJ. DOdds,, was taken to
Pueblo today on No. 4.
The Union Pacific has made a spe7
cral round trip rate for delegates and
visitors to the state democratic n
ventiOn in Laramie June G.. =,
Damon Lodge No. 3. X. Of P. will
give a smoker tomorrow night at its
lodge room. All members of the lodge
are requested to be present and visit
ing Knights are cordially invited to at
tend. @.
John w. Brown went to Porter's, OF
the upper Big Laramie, this morning,
He expects to be able to begin his tie
drive by June IL. Mr.. Brown say,
fishing in that part of the river is fine
this spring.
Peter Kennedy was not doing so well
today as was hoped for yesterday,
complications having set in that make
the injuries received by his fall Tues,
day at the depot more serious than vas
anticipated.
Dr.. I. R. Swigart returned last night
from Horse creek, having been called
to that section by the serious illness
Of Mrs. Dave Mackley. He left hel
somewhat improved. but still a very
sick Woman
The statements of the various banks
in the state have been received by
State Examiner Henderson and show
a wonderful increase in the prosper
Gus CONDITIONS. Of these institutions.
The Saratoga State bank, for instance,
was organized on May l, 1899, with a
capital of $40, 900, and on May /. 1900,
reports deposits amounting tor s67 900,
and loans and discounts to the amount
of SAG, 900.
The First National bank of Guern-
sey opened for business yesterday
TRAINS will be running into that city
over the Burlington on or before the
2Sth inst. The road has a large forcs
| of men and teams at work on the eX-
~tensiye railroad yards of the com
pany. This week work began on tins
depot buildings, the construction on
which has been delayed until the trains
can haul building materials to the
ground.
The iron column and lintels at thu
First street and Grand avenue corner
of the new johnson hotel were placed
in position last night in the ~presenoS
OF an admiring crowd. The column Ia
said to be even heavier than that II
the Miller DlOch, anu lHe lihIelS Nh'
heaviest ever used in the city, capa-
BILE. it is asserted, Of sustaining a 81?
| story building. 1t is hoped the rush
of business in the near future will
compel the proprietor to make 1t :
six-story building.
Over 1000 carloads of southern cat
tie will be unloaded at Grin Junction
this spring and about 10000 Mexican
sheep. The small ranchmen are great
lily in fear of the local range which it
likely to be destroyed by the transient
herds. Several stockmen who have
the water in that vicinity have Joined
forces and have employed men to pro
tect their lands and keep the stock
away from the water. The county au
thorities are going to enforce the new
tax law and make every outfit pay
taxes on all cattle ~unloaded at the juno
ton.
WANTED-Dining room girl at New
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to Tie Siding. where he will open a
barber shop.
Mrs. W. r. Adams and son return-
I'd on 80, 1 today from a two months
visit in Ogden.
, 1900-05-24

Electric Corn King removes corns,
callopses, bunions and ~ingrowing nail.
without pain, by electricity. Perma.
nent cure guaranteed. Room u, Kus-
at residences.
, 1900-05-24

Extra copies of The laramie Repub-
iican's illustrated edition may be had
at this office or at the new depot for
Is cents per copy
, 1900-05-24

WANTED-Two or three furnished
rooms for light housekeeping on first
floor in good location. Apply this Of
fee. 247t2
, 1900-05-24

state and national mining laws at
b Republican office; 40 cents per
coN.
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WANTED-Dining room girl at New
England restaurant, 10 Second street.
, 1900-05-24
A GLORIOUS FOURTH
WILL THE BUSINESS MEN SUP
PORT THE FIREMEN'S
PROJECT? 9.

Upon the Answer to this Query Much
Depends-Example of Benefits to
be E~xpected-No Monopoly of
Program Wanted-Success Alone
Is Sought by Committee.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Che aaieha Daily ganle Saturday oraau aaY IT, 1900

ed consisting Of Representatives Ray OF
New York. Jenkins OF Wisconsin, Little
field of Maine, De Almond Of Missouri.
and Clayton OF Alabama. 10 confer with
the other branches and report on the
whole subject next Tuesday.
The insular committee also considered
other phases OF the Neeley and like
cases. The resolution of Representative
Hay of Virginia, calling for information
as 30 whether Director Rathbone had re-
ported the Cuban postal accounts all
right, went to a subcommittee consisting
Of Representatives Cooper OF Wisconsin,
Loud Of California and J. R. Williams
OF Illinois.
Representative Bromwell of Ohio made
an earnest speech in favor OF immedi-
ately reimbursing the Cuban postal fund
the amount misappropriated- He said
good faith required this to be done and
that the 1Cubans and the rest OF the
world should be made to understand that
Cuba was being dealt with in the strict
est honesty Mr.. Cromwell believed such
a course would speed the day OF annexa-
ton, II such was to be the outcome, by
giving the Cubans confidence in our fair
dealings. Pending the inquiries by the
subcommittee no action was taken on
the Cromwell resolution and the subject
viii come up again next Tuesday.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
WIFE AND SERVANT
Adopt a Change In Diet.

A minister gives his experience with
coffee drinking and its effect on his
health. but requests that IL his name be
used. his residence be omitted, and only
furnished in reply to inquiries that may
be addressed TO the Postum Cereal Co.
Ltd, at Battle Creek. Mich
He says he had catarrh of the stomach
and dyspepsia, caused by drinking coffee
BY advice of the physician. he left OF
coffee fer a few years and drank hot
water I'm visiting one Of the homes Of
my congregation about year and a half
ago. 1 was introduced 70 Postum Food
Coffee, the lady OF the hc.ise saying that
tea and coffee had very badly affected a
daughter and that since she had quit
them both and used Postum Food Coffee,
she was very much improved in health.
Il tried a cup Of Il and found 10 bad
effects following On my return home I
got a package and enjoyed its use very
much better than either tea or coffee. Il
having none Of the harsh taste OF thoss
beverages 1 took to using Postum both
morning and night and found Il benefited
ne in most marked way.
..our children enjoy It and keep healthy
and we'll Ny wife and the servant have
bosh stopped the use OF coffee and enjoy
Postum better than the former. As you
vii observe. the entire family have been
improved in health oy making tie
change The. minister's name Is Rev.
David T. Robertson
Postum Food Coffee has a vell-deaned
work IN rebuilding the nervous system
that has been broken down b. TIE use q
coffee. This Is particularly n0ticeAhle sn
highly organized iudividuais- The Postum
IS made from pure grains. and selected
parts that contain phosphate CT potash,
are used
The delicate particles TINS obtained
from nature are kzoEn OF chemists 20
unite zftA The as5zmea Of faoe. from
which tAe sray matter that Ills sAs h-zi1
and nerve eeate-s s made Tseye IS .
tyue and s-seauac reason WHY Poszsa
Fed coses strengthens tfse sssr, beth
mentally and phyz.rafsys and shese facts
can Ae proven IN any case where trial
q .s2 days Or tEs weeAz VII &c Esvez-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
MRS. HOWARD GOULO'S GOWN
She says Some Other Woman Wore
1t Before She Did.

New York, May I.-There Is new note
of discord in the controversy between
Mrs. Howard Gould and her dressmakers
It is a lavendar gown of ''Louisine" silk
that was first heard from in the city
court yesterday.
Tho gown was sent to Mrs Gould after
another person had worn it." declared A.
H Hummel. Mrs Gould lawyer.
Mrs. Gould thought she looked so love
ly IN the gown that she intends 90 I'm
mortailze # 5y wearing it when her por-
trait is painted IN Paris insisted Jacob
Marks. plaintiffs counsel.
Heretofore the exhibits IN the suit OF
Smith & Dillon. dressmakers. against
Mrs. Gould have consisted Of an expen-
sive variety OF shirt waists.
The gown has always been referred to
respectfully by Mr. Hummel as some
thing 1 shall speak Of later. u show the
humiliation suffered BY my client At the
hands OF the piaintif,' but yesterday the
gown, with its terrible scent 81 having
been worn before. stalked into court
Tia, IS. figuratively speaking. II aid. for
its actual resting place l. one ot the
points at issue
Mr.. Marks asked Judge Haskell 70 have
the case tried without waiting Tor the re-
turn OF Mr. and Mrs. Gould from their
jauut 70 The North Cage.
TIE trial should not be delayed simply
because the defendants have gone On
pleasure trip" said Mr. MARKS.
we are ready for trial now" replied
Mr. Hunu1ei. "but we waat the iezu-
aony 1aken By q referee.
whats IN the case 70 make II 50
Iongg-' asked The judge
Then Mr.. Hummel explained TIRE PRE-
vi0us wearing q xhe gown and sa3d be
had numerous witnesses n prove T.
IA s false" cried Ar. Marks Your
honor, this Is only ons % HEznaaeIss cr1gi-
nznzies He l. 50 mix1d thzs hs 6oesFssf
know where he's az
The judge reserved hss decision as -
wnether or -ot the CAKE EhOa.d g on The
short czien1zr.
n Ms answer 70 the ocn5s4tnt NJ
Could asserts shas the EsEn n Suesiloz
va returned 20 hss wlfs's ereaznakezz
This EAs enohzsssally 6z1i@3 - Mlss
Ullon sza hsr lawyer
War. Mrs. Gouza css-as3 Il wsth her
q h-sa-d re SlzSz=a van eha szE1ss.
said Nr Marks she rsxzr3s y zs hz4
r-pasess freaa1Te sAe Eere y - fse
st-e.zars shs~ a. tss ualszgf- lsssoysa
she czgses 81 al q 1sr fTseass = zsrs-x
4 Fhs tod xksrz ssaf - x aee w0uss
AaTe Asr partszss Szse<es = PSrzs ~ os.e
* Ia wsz4ss greatest A-sAzss- ! tel yos,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
POT SHOT ON STAGE COACHES
Eone HighwHymen Esobs Two at One
.BOls Il Passing Point.


Stockton, Cal, May 1S.-Tfo Yosemite
valley stages We're held up last night at
Eig Oak Flat, by a lone highwayman.
one stage was going into and the other
coming from the park. The robber secur-
e about $500 The hold-up occurred at a
point in the road where stages to and
from the Yosemite pass each other. There
We're five passengers in the first stage.
When It reached the scene the bandit
stepped from his place of concealment
and, leVelling his gun at the driver, COM
mandeG him to halt. He then ordered
the passengers to get out and deposit
their coin in a pile in the road. 1t was
done in a few minutes ana without any
mishaps The robber made 10 call for
the treasure box. As soon as the pas
sangers had made their contributions the
highwayman told the driven to continue
Before he started, the second stage with
four passeDg gers drove up, and the high
waymdn ordered this to stop. telling the
driver Of the first one to keep on. 1t
required but a few minutes more for the
robber to secure the money of the oc-
cupants of the second stage, two of
whom were women The same method
was employed 10y which the other stage
passengers were relieved OF their coin.
From the first lot of passengers the rob-
bers secured about SIPS The most that
any one man contributed was $40. He had
$3.50 with him, but did not part with it
all Some Of the passengers gave up
all they had. From the second stage it
is estimated that the highwayman secur-
ed between $40 and s12O. Two men who
are suspected of holding up the stage,
are under arrest at Oakdale.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Very RemarknbIe Rrm.av.

"It Is with good deal o. pleasure ana
satisfaction that recommend Chamber
Iain's Collie. Cholera and DiaTrhoea REM
edy." says Druggist A. ". sawtsils e
Hartford. Coma - lady customer. Sec
iag the remedy exposed for sale oa my
show case. said 20 me: I really bslieys
that medicine saved my lie The past
summer while Al the shore. and she be-
came 50 onthusisEtic over ~ merits that
I At once made uD ny mind % recon-
end Il IN tho future Recently a gentle
man came into ny store - overtguis
with collie pains that Be sank AZ once -
the floor. ! save him dose u this rem
edy. which helped him. repeated the
d0Bo and IA afteen minutes be isg ny
store. informing ne that be felt a. vel
as ever" Sold ~ al druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
AMERICAN PARTY IN HAWAII
VIII Send Delegates to Philadelphia
--HaMaiian Party tn Enrn

Chicago, May ia special to the Rec
ord from Honolulu. May (via Victoria,
B. c., says: The American party's ter
ritorial convention in the Hawaiian
Islands will be May 30 in Honolulu to or
ganize the party and to select delegates
to the national Republican convention in
Philadelphia Primaries will be held in
every precinct IN the islands May 9. AT
a conference of many prominent natives
held yesterday it was decided to advise
for the present that the aHwaiians hold
aloof from both the Republican and
Democratic parties and organize a
Hawaiian party. ]. o. Carter was in
dorstd for delegate TO congress
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Beware OF a Cough.

A cough is not a disease but a symp-
TOM Consumption and bronchitis. which
are the most dangerous and fatal dis
eases, have for their first Indication a
persistent cough, and If properly treated
as soon as this cough appears are easily
cured Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has
proven wonderfully successful, and
gained its wide reputation and extensive
sale by its success in curing the dis
eases which cause coughing. If It is not
beneficial it will not cost you a cent.
For sale by all druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
BLIND GIRLS PATHETIC PLEA
She VIII ImpiOre the President to
Pardon Her Brother.

New York May 17.--Sightless. almost
despairing, little Annie McGarry will as a
last resort appeal to President Mckinley
for mercy 10 her erring brother
People tell me the president is a good
man and is kind to little girls like me,
said the child yesterday. while the tears
fell from her blind eyes. I'm sure no
one will care if he pardons John and let's
him come home with Hattie and me. He
was a good brother and always took care
of US
II know some things about John that
the president doesn't know and that the
judge didn't know when he sent John to
prison." added Annie mysteriously. I'll
tell them to the judge and I'm sure he'll
let John come home. If he don't III tell
'em to President Mckinley and I'm sure
he'll let him
Blind Annie and her sister HATTIE, a
small girl, too. live at No. 0S Twelfth
street Jersey City. With Hattie teu6erly
leading the helpless one, they crossed on
the ferry and in the hot sun walked ever
the big bridge to the federal bUilo,nS in
Brooklyn. The two children were dressed
alike and simply. So intent was Hattie
Oh caring AtA AASi S4SNCk that Sl3S t4At 4lON
know the sympathy their devotion 10
their brother caused.
The blind girl was bitterly disappointed.
She sought Judge Thomas Of the United
States circuit court, who year ago SEN
fenced John McGarry TO rve years i'm
prisonment at Sing Sing and TO pay fine
of $1,000 for alleged perjury IN suit for
damages against the Pennsylvania rail-
road. In the federal building Hattie was
directed 10 United States Commissioner
Morle. and she conducted Annie to his
Office
My children. Judge Thomas will not;
sit in Brooklyn until June l." said the
commissioner when he learned their en-
rand.
TN try to wat till then" said Annie,
signing. But If the judge don't let John
come home. I'll ask President Mckinley
20 Hattie'n taks me: won't you. Hattie ?
want John 10 take me 10 the country
ike he used To- Now I have 70 ssty a.
home unless Hattie takes ne 0ut- n
the country can't see the s9wers bat
can put them near my face. aad 7 can
tell whether they are buds - whetscr
they're o9en. CT whether taey're fading
Can't I. Ha;tie2"
Yes" said he other child IT'S ane
when you do that and she led away her
patient little sister
Uazhsrsfo-, Ma rs-T7,a r--a-sFse--.s ,,sz
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19

New York. May ia dispatch 70 the
Herald from Panama says: The Colom-
bian government. by a decree Of the min
lister of foreign affairs has informed al
consuls here that vessels nav cruising o.
the coast In the service of the revolution
lists can be followed and captured by the
warships OF other nations. II IS alleged
that the revolutionists' vessels have no
right to hoist the Colombian flag and sail
under it, This fact has been communi-
Gated TO the United States minister IN
Bogota. who has informed the govern
ment in Washington.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
CURED A RUNNING SORE.

IT had bad raining sore on my breast
for over year." says Henry r. Richards
OF Willseyville, n. Y. "and tried a great
many remedies, but got no relief until l
used BANNER SALVE. After using one
half box, 1 was perfectly cured. I can
not recommend It too highly. and will
never be without II in the house." G.
Gehring 400 e Douglas; Geo. Van
Werden. s2S N Main: Wichita Drug Co.
10 z. Douglas; Gus Saur. 52i E.Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
TAT gown is a poem. I have seen it my

that gown is a poem. have seen 1t my
self"
The only person who ever wore that
gown was Mrs. Could" said Miss Dillon
afterward. 'All other statements about
it are lies and SANDERS"
Hints were numerous around the city
court yesterday that before the case is
over the name OF the woman who
usurped Mrs. Gould's place as first
wearer will be revealed on the witness
stand.
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
finest pills I ever used. ID. ]. Moore,
Miilbrook, Ala. They quickly cure al
liver and bowel troubles. Gus Saur. 5oi
East Douglas; George Van Werden. S2s
North Main street.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Amer:can Jockey- at Gatwlck.

London, May 1s.-American jockeys had
winning mounts in FIVE events at the
opening races at the Gatwick summer
meeting today. and of these the Reiff
brothers had three. Richard Cookers
Scotchman II. L. Reift up. won the
Champney plate. and the same Jockey
rode Golden Horseshoe 10 victory in the
May Blossom handicap. The Alexandra
handicap was won by Lutetia, ridden by
] Reiff Sloan was in the saddle on the
Stole colt, which won the Worth stakes
of 1000 sovereigns
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
RODE IN A GROCER WAGON
Mrs. Werner. Of Rochester's "400."
Thus Caught a Train.

Rochester, n. Y, May 17.-When Mrs.
Werner, wife of Judge VIM. E. Werner,
recently appointed to the court of appeals
bench by Governor Roosevelt, .eceived a
telegram from her husband asking FER to
come to Albany at once to be pr .sant a.
reception given by the governor In the
capital city, she, like good wife, pre-
pared to obey.
Mrs. Werner is very democratic in her
tastes. So she packed her satchsi IN a
hurry and started. not TO summon her
carriage, but to take a street car a. The
nearest corner.
1t happens that Park avenue is torn up.
Mrs. Werner waited in vain for a car.
Her watch presently told her that only
fifteen minutes were left TO catch the
train.
In this dilemma she saw a grocer's
wagon go by. In a fash Mrs. Werner
called to the boy driving it. The lad
looked in establishment at fasnionably
gowned woman asking TO be carried TO
the railroad station
Get in he said, and Mrs. Werner
climbed In The way to the station is
along aristocratic East avenue. So IT was
that the residents and passers-by were
astonished to see Mrs. Werner in the
to acquaintance and enjoyed the situa-
ton hugely. But she caught the train.
That night at the reception she told the
story wittily. and Governor Roosevelt
thought it was caDital.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Sale ofa Famous colo Mipe.

San Francisco. May Is.-Negoaations f3r
the sale Of the Rawhide mine. the once
famous goid-producer Of Tgolumne couu-
" 20 an English syndicate represented
by la Fayette De Frees. have been prac-
tically completed. The price named f.
$50 0po Three or four years ago ire
Rswhide was estimaIt1 70 be worth
$4,000. almost double the sun u0E
offered
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
Mr.s- XVinsloyr,s ssootE,inG SYrun

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS fer their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHES the
CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS
al PAIN, CURES WIND collie and is
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold
by druggists in every part of the world.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslows
Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind.
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-19
a sprafned Ankle QuIcs1Iy Cured.

AT enc time ] suffered from a severe
sprain OF the ankle" says Geo T. Cary.
editor of the Guide. Washington. Va
After using several wei recommended
medicines without suceess. tried Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. ard am pleased .
say that relief came e seen 40 I began
iss use and complete core speedily FOL
lowed This remedy has also been used
in ny family Tor fre~t batten feet wlta
the best results. I ci3eevfuIiy recommend
store. ani.ingly informing ne that hs
felt as vel as ever" sod b al drug
rfsta