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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-14
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THIS IS only a half truth.
IF yLse men had held their
tongues, we should kno1u
nothing about the ejaculation
of the blood. 1T Were not
for tits advertisement you
n1ightneUer knozv that Hood S
Sarsaparafa IS the greatest
medicine in the qUorLd to
purify and enrich your blood,
create an appetite. giDe you
strength and steady heroes.
Impure BIood-"Myo Onpterionwas
BAD. Hoods Sarszpzri11a did much good
BY Purifying my blood. sly skin is row
clear. " o4ruze D. Mccoy, WaLsontozDn, Pa.
d6od1 SaaJqb0aM
5zza 25lEiD
Hoods Pills cure liver lis the non-irritatinE and
only cathartic 20 take with Hoods SarsapariIIa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-14
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-14

plans outlined and the parade as It VIII
be presented here viii be the grandest
ever attempted west of the Mississippi
river
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

escort other men from the lndian
Ridge collIcry and the mob hurled
stones and shot was fred from
saloon, The dcpu;ics opened fire,
shouting more than 700 shots while
The mob hurled stones and sticks. the
crowd was finally dlspursed and tho
sheriff and deputies retired to the
Ferguson house, During the riot
windows were broken, buildings
wrecked and number of persons
were INJURED,
Mike Nuckavnge, a Hungarian, was
killed outright, and Annie Rogers, q
lltle girl. was shot in the back of'the
neck with n bullet, but " expected to
get well, Seven others were wounded,
The town council appointed 800
special policemen to serve during the
might and after that everything pass
ed of peaceably No crowds were
permIted to congrcgatc on any Of the
streets after these men were appoint
ed,
The Arst battalion Of the Eighth
regiment arrived here about 1888 this,
morning and they were closely follow
ed by battalion of the Fourth reg.
mcnt with Colonel McNenl and his
staff. General j, =. S. G0bn, lieuten-
amt governor Of the state, and COM
mander of the Third brigade Pennsyl--
yania National Guard is In command
Of the troops and he has made a state
merit that he will distribute the
soldiers between ShenanGoah, st.
Nicholas, Mahoney City and other
points after he had looked over the
field.
Edward Clark who was shot below
the heart, has chance for life, The
bullet has been extracted and he IS
improving today He had gone into
the street to take his children out OF
the way, and in this manner received
the wound.
The deputies who were with Sherih
Toe, and did the shooting, were all
selected from the best citizens OK
Shenandoah, and the report that they
were the scum OF the country is uh-
true. They were forty in number.
and IL the troops had not arrived to-
day 1T is believed they would have re-,
ceiycd injury at the hands OF those
who participated in the riot, b-s~~
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
NEWS NOTES..

The Galveston fund in Paris has
reached S2O,oUO,
The Good Roads Congress convened
at Topeka, Tuesday,
twenty-five inches Of rain fell at
Calcutta In Is hours last week,
president Mckinley has decided not
to take the stump This campaign,
senator Hanna will spend two or
ehrrc wecks of the campaign in speech.
making,
Cecil Rhodes denies that he Ia in
favor Of importing Chinese labor into
Rhodesin,
The Mexico, No., Mi'ttary College,
which was burned out last fail, has
reopcncd,
Congressman llou.clc Of Maine s
improving and his complete aud early
recovery h. looked for
Wellington, Eas,, held Iuwheat car.
niul last week. Miss Edna Sppcy OF
Belle plaine was queen.
-Four negroes were lynchcd at
PourMGuuH, I.uo last week, They
were suspected of burglary
John Sherman has decided to Mrs
McColIum, his adopted daughter hit
Washington residence Consideration
"$l, love and affection"
Lieutenant llobson is quoted as say
ing that the Spanish scu,tled the'i
ships in Manila bay, and that they
were not sunk by Dewey's guns.
Charles Eckhart Il lT.ycarold boy
living near Chilllcothe, Mo-. has beer
arrested for passing worthless checks
He bad secured over $500 in this way
Joseph Arnhcim, Kansas City
horse dealer, was arrested last weel
at Random Lake, Wis, charged viii
fraudulently obtaining money from
commission firms.
The concessonarlcs at the Paris ex
position threatened to quit If the Far
authorities did not give them certoii
concessions. The Fair authorities nc
cudcd b their demands.
General John 4. MCClernan, wht
was the last civilian to be appointed
general during the civil war, died n
his home in Springfield, ILL.,, las
week, He was IS years of age.
Hosea Claxton, q yoNng man II yeon
Of age living near Mansfield, Mo-, com
Matted suicide last week. His brother
lral, ended his existence in the SAM
way year ago, and Hosea had prom
Used TO follow him.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
SOM MllsG4oN TRAIN aonaEO.
Held Tip Near LIDooIn, Neb SAturday
KIOrnInH -LtIlIs Booty Secured.

Lincoln Neb, Sept 22,-''rhe rur.
lington's Puget Sound train, which
runs from 81, LOUIS 10 Portland, was
robbed four and ont.half miles north.
west of here shortly before O'Clock
this morning, Four men, all masked.
were the robbers No abLcmpt was
made to modest the passcngers, the
robbsGslNot'n6 thC'rUt'cntlon entire.
ly TO the ADAMS express car, The cX.
press officials say that only $500 was
secured, but the safe that wns robbed
usually carries much more than chat,
The train left Lincoln behind time.
Engineer Finch was getting his best
spurd out VI hs cnglne when ne
heard u sharp command OF "llands
up!" Turning he SAW four men
climbing down OFF Tho the tender, each
with big revolver In his hand, Al
Their command he stopped the train,
They ordered the liryman 10 go back
and mcouple the express ear from
the remainder Of the rain lie pre-
tended to make the attempt, but In
sisted that could not accomplish the
task, Not willing to lose lime by
bandyIng words, the bandits ordered
Finch to uncouplc his cngine and run
ahead, One man accompanied the en-.
ginc and II was haultcd Il hundred
yards away. Another member Of the
party OF robbers stationed himself at
the first passenger coach and by
threats, reinforced by big revolver
kept everyone, including the train
crow, inside.
Meanwhile, the other two robbers
approached the express car, Mes.
sengcr McNcNI heard their knock, and
not suSpectng robbery, threw open
the door, lie found himself looking
Into the mu2Hle OF two revolvcrs. The
through safe, generally rich IN treas,
ure, was locked, and the messenger
said he did not have the combination,
McNral'S LIE was threatened, but he
stuck to HE story that he was ignor,
amt uf the combination, The men
had no dynamite with them and tho
through safe was not disturbed, The
messenger threw open the local safe
and the men helped themselves to ltS
contents. After getting all they could,
q shot, fired us signal, brought th'
rcmalDdel Of the gang to the front Of
the trH!n StIll mcnacing the train,
men with their rcNolycrs, they backed
away, and u momcpt later were seen
DO scatter and run, 1t is not believed
they were mounted, but walked back
to this city and either hid here or ieft
on the early trains. Several hours
elapsed before n pursuit could be or.
guniled, Posses with bloodhoundS
are now out securing the country.
Rewards aggrcgatins $4,000 have been
offered by the express and railroad
cUnipauies,
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
KRUGER,s SPIRIT BROKEN
HIS Flight from the VaaI River Colony
Regarded ns Significant,

London, The fight OF President
Kruger from what IL now designated
as the WAL River colony and his arrival
at Lorenzo Marques, is regarded here
indicative Of an early end of hostllities
In South Africa. Another message
from Lorra2o Marques suys the Trans
yaul state officials accompanied Presl
dent Kruger into Portuguese territory.
Significant, also, though 1t is uncon
hrmed, Is The announcement that Cen
Bothu, the Boer commander In CHIEF,
is making oyerures to surrender and
the question whether the burghers Will
now follow the usual course of beaten
armies and lay down their arms or
formally declare in favor OF guerilla
warfare must be speedily settled, It 10
believed here that President Kruger $
action dcprivcs the Beers Of their main
preteN. Tor remaining In the field
Lorcazo Marques, President Kruger
aud several rrOnSyaal officials are stay
ing at the house of Mr., &. Pott, the
consul Of The Netherlands here. 1t Is
reported ahat they will sail for Europe
on the German steamer llerhog about
September II.
Washington, Sep 1s-The following
dispatch has been received ut the war
department from tho United States
army officer who accompanied the
Beers In their campaigns, as military
observer:
Lorenzo. Marques;-Evcnts have
required the departure of attaches
from the Transvaal. Request instruc
tions. RhlCliMANN'
This message rs interpreted to mean
the complete collapse of the Boe:
resistance to ENGLAND Captain Reich
mann was caJltd permission to start
OF once for the united States
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

FalIable ClrcumstantIal Evidence
A peculiar case Of supposed robbery
occurred in this city last Saturday, a
man by the name Of James Anderson
with o companion named Mitchell ar
rived In this city IN their wagon In
which they had been travelling over
the country. A third man whose name
was not known had heen following
them from place to place and had rid
den with them at some places Sat
urday Anderson went to sleep In his
wagon. When he awoke the stranger
was In the wagon with him and he
could see the marks on the bed clothes
where he had been leaning over him
In a short time he missed his pocket
book which he firmly believed was In
his pants pocket when he went to sleep
TIE pocket book contained Sl4O' An
deraon then layed III a complaint
against the stranger before the police
and he was arrested and searched but tho
money was recovered, Investigations
were being made looking toward get
ing out a State warrant charging him
with robbery when new development
occurred, j. G. Holloway of South Hut
crimson found the pocket book in the
middle of the highway with all the
money and deposited it with the First
National Bsnk subject to identified
tion. This was easily done by Ander-
son and the prisoner was discharged
with apologies, This is a very good
example of the fallablity of circum-
stantial evidence,
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
nrrrsrEn coNonn,s wORK.
Charged with the Important Task Si
Conducting PoaSe Negotiations

Washington, Sept, 24,-.in accord.
ante with the statement made TO Ger
many 10 the effect that The United
States government ls about to author
he Minister Congcr 10 forthwith con.
Ter With duly authorized representa-.
tives OF the Chinese government with
a view to bringing about u prcllni-
mary agreement, Acting Secretary cf
State llill spent some time yesterday
framIng the direction OF Mr., C0nger.
In view OF the peculiarly delicate
nature Of the task 10 be confded TO
Mr.. Conger, this Is work requiring
much thought. The language Of the
note protesting 20 state what Mr.
Conger Is to do, Is usual, Hnd seems
generally TO indicate that he Is about
TO undertake to bring the powers and
China together; In actually, he IL 10
serve as q mediator In part at least
through the hands of the incumbent
The prlvy council now the impor.
tant body, and | could very well be.
lieye report that Prince TuNn had
been appointed to membership In that
body but do not think the report
that he has been made grand secre-
tary Is true"
Referring to statements that Prince
Ching is a cousin OF the emperor, the
Chinese minister sald'
"rhey are incorrect. Prince Ching
Is only distant relative OF the EN-.
peror,"
IL Is believed hero that the appoint.
ment Of Prince Tuan ms grand Secre.
tary would change this Cove wents
purpose to enter into ncgoi -, as
II purposes to make The 'lment
OF responsible authors Of the out.
RACES matter Of negotiations
He presumably will arrange with the
Chinese representatives, Ill Hung
Chang and Prince Ching, as to the
place where they are willing to meet
the representatives Of the powers to
discuss final settlement, and try to
fix upon certain broNd principles that
shall govern the conference, Ths
programme mus. hc submitted to the
powers TO ascertain IL they are Will,
ing to accept It. II so, then ii may be
that something In the nature OF a
Joint International peace commission
viii deal with the Chinese representa-,
tves. Should the powers or any OF
them reject such programme ns Mr.
Conger may be able to frame, then II
appears that there will be nothing 10
the United States TO do but to proc e
with the final negotiations on its ow'
account, taking steps to make sure
that no subsequent action OF the dis.
sentlng powers negatives any OF the
results secured by our commissioners
In the settlement directly with ChAna
1t is now undcrs'cN' that General
ChafTces military be reduced
to about 1900 men. contingent
being spcclally known rs a legation
guard, will not he subject TO the
orders Of anyone save the United
States minister resident, as made
known through the Am rlcan military
commander, either General Cholfee or
General Wilson, probably the latter,
and, not being part Of the military
forces, will not be under the com.
mand of the German field mapshal,
Count Won Waldcrsce, The orders for
the reduction are still in process OF
perfection.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

Topeka Kansas -four Is gaining
great reputation in England and other
Europcun countries In recent Is.
sue OF the London Corn Circular,
which Just reached here, says: KAN
sas mills continue to flood us with
samples made from their new wheat
and these continue to excite the ad.
mira,ion OF everyone because of their
grand quality. 1t is questionable yet
hc,w far the baking trade will T. 9
hold Of them, or to what extent they
VIII Interfere with Minneapolis pat.
ents during the next campaign, but
at the prices at which these fiours are
now offered they are genuine value
for money, and hard to beat from amy
part Of the world
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
BOY Robbers Apprchcndcd.

Independence, Kaso Sept "a
Corkey Robinson and Harry Rodcn,
boys about lG years old were arrest.
ed today by Marshal Morgan, charged
with breaking into and robbng sever.
al farm houses in the vicinity Of lndc.
pendence, For some time past every
Saturday afternoon, when the farmers
were in town, several of their houses
have been broken into and jewelry,
money and other articles stolen, Ohi.
GERS have been unable to get clue to
the guilty ones until Saturday, when
the robbers stopped to eat S"nper
after robbing house and were de-
tected. They have been doing their
work clcyerly and got away with con.
siderable stuff
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
ROBBERY ON NORTHERN PACIFIC
Near AthoI, idaho, Lone RObber GoNU
Through PullnianS

SPOKANE, Wash, Sept, ga mask.
ed rubber held up the westhound pas.
senger train on the Northern Pacific
at / o'clock this morning and got
away with about 500 In cash, severnl
witches and a quantity Of jeweIry.
The robbery occurred after the train
left AthoI, Idaho, and the one robber
left the train az Rathdrum.
The man boarded the train at Sand
Point, Ida, where n short stop was
made. lie is described as being lit.
tie over five feet in height, of slight
build, and q light mustache, and wore
dark suit Of clothes, mask and a
slouch hat, After the train left Athol
he went 10 the rear Of the second Pull.
man sleeper and ut once began opera.
lions. From bunk to bunk he work.
ed, walking up the sleepers and de.
mandng their valuab'es while cover
ing them with revolver.
Upon his arm he carried short
sack made OF n coat sleeve. For some
reason he did not use the sack, but
slipped money and valuabIcs into his
pocket.
After cleaning up both Pullmans
the robber entered the tourist car
Here the occupants began to scream
with terror and attracted the atten.
ton Of the conductor, who was In the
forward part Of the coach. lie came
down the aisle and the robber backed
out of the car door and stepped OIL
the platform as the train was pulling
into Rolhdrum. Drawing his revol
yer, the conductor fired twice Mt the
man, who at once turned and fired
three shots at the conductor. The
robhcr escaped before the alarm couc
be given to the few people at the
Rathlrum station,
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
Country Correspondence
YODER,

Wheat sowing is the order of the dOy
now. Tho frat sowing is coming up
nicely.
Occasionally you see farmer In hls
rornAeld, driving up and down the rows,
with an expectant look on his face, hla
hnnds oufntrc'chcd md his eyes peeled
.--he is looking for "nubbins'"
NIB. Cory and wife OF WNtonga, Ok,
visited relatives here last week,
b. II. Tucker has moved to Hutchinson
and Warner Williams has moved on the
farm vacated by Tucker; Henry Thomas
will occupy the fam vacated by VIII
liams.
Married, September l2lb, Mr. Henry
Dull of Castltton to Miss Bertha Duck
worth, Congratulations
II reported that Jack HOzelett has
sold cut Ia Missouri, and has located ut
Mount Hope.
Now, Mr., Editor, | must bid you and
your readers adiu, | want to thank
you for the space you have allowed me
in your valuable paper from time to
time, and wish TO thank your readers
for the appreciation manifested to me
for many OF the articles that have APP
peared from my hand and | apologize
to any whom | may have misrepresented
IN any way assuring them that II wGs
from the head, and not from the heart l
suppose Yoder willetill continue to grow
and her many interests will expand and
many things will transpire worthy to be
recorded, for the world eSistcdsome time
before came into it and will probably
last quite while after have left it, but
whatever people may do they need not
fsar that | WILL TELL.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
Disastrous Tornado In Minnesota,

Minneapolis, M,nn., Sept, ga spe-
cial to the Times from Faribault,
MINI, says: Meager details have just
reached here Of terrible catastrophe
which visited the village of Morris.
town, ten miles west Of Faribault,
shortly before G o'clock this evening,
The village was struck by tornado
and n barn was raised in the air and
dropped directly ON top of Paul
Gatake'S saloon, where sixteen peop'N
took refuge from the storm.
The saloon collapsed and all its oc.
cupants were buried in the debris. AT
present II is said that eight dead bod.
les and three injured persons have
been taken from the ruins.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
SITUATION in CHINA
Rumor that Prince Tuan Is to be
Secretary to Emperor.
EUROPE TALKS OF OUR ATTITUDE.
European Cabinots want Germany 10
Abandon Her Demand for tho Sur
render Of the Boxer Lendors-
ImpatIencs nj Our Policy,

London, Sept e5,-A seml.olcIal
announcement has been issued In ST.,
Petersburg that the European cabl-
nets are engaged ln nn endeavor 10
induce Germany to abandon her de-
mnnd for the surrender OF the insII.
a.,ls Of the nnt.forclgn outrages as
q preliminary to pence negotiations,
The \ ana correspondent OF the
Dnly Chrunic,2 asserts that Russa's
reply 10 ,ht German note ls very
friendly, but lhOi, although " appears
to consent to Grrmany's proposal II
practically dlsapproyes by asking
whether II would not be best to open
peace negotiations first aud to make
the punishment Of the lnstlgators OF
the outruges the first subject OF dis.
cussIon. According to the Berlin COT.
respondent, OF the Daily Express,
Germany will make a new proposal,
namely, that the great powers form IN
international court TO try the Chlhese
officials accused Of completely in the
Dutrages,
The Morning Post has the following
from It's Shanghai correspondent,
dated yesterday;
"rhe Russians recently organized
an expedition toward Mukden, which
has already reached Lilo Yang, about
midway between N,u Chuang and Muk-
den. which has already, shrdluondluk
den, IL will probably encounter op.
position.
"Prnce Tuan's osoendancy creates n
very grave danger, The only hope
for foreigners is that the pro.tore'gn
viceroy of NOnking has not yet been
removed. Tuan's emlssnrics are work.
ing hard 10 get him out Of the way by
murder or suicide"
The British Wad Continental press Is
still discussing Americas reply.
London, Sept. 24,-The afternoon
newspapers which comment upon
Americas reply TO the German note
attribute 1t to political eNIgencies.' "
The Pail Mall Gazette says:
ut is shock TO find the govern
ment at Washington taking up the
position that the question Of the pun.
ishment Of the Chinese responsible for
tl.Y outrage, torture and murder Of
American citizens should be left to
the mltiative of the murderers them.
selves, for it rs impossible to doubt
that the authors are the imperial au.
thorities."
The Globe says: "Ihe refusal must
have u mischeylous effect ut Peliln.
Much, however, as McKlnlcy's atti.
tude is to be dcplorcd, II can have no
effect upon the British government
which, OF course, will continue to in
sist that the punishment OF the
proved murdercrs shall be an inds.
penslbe condition precedent to the
negotiations,
The morning pa, lrs were too fully
occupied with the general election
campaign to bcstow much attention
upon the Chinese problem, The
Standard which discusses edltorlally
the replies of the United States gov
eEnmont, says:
"The policy thus laid down implies
the eXistunGe at Washington of a very
exaggcVted estimate Of the good will
of the Chinese rulers, 1t is to be fear.
od that the action Of the United States
will tend to weaken the moral inhu.
encc of the allies and for this reason
It " to be greatly regretted"
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

The verdict given by the general public that
the GreOt,Rock leland Route has the beat din
Ing car service in the world, will not be dis
puted by patrons who have used this line.
Thousands OF letters testify to this fact A bet
ter meal cannot be secured In any hotel or res
tauraut in the cities of New York or Chicago
than 10 served in the Rock Island dining cars.
A la carte on all cars; splendid lunch served
on Colorado tIains for so centa.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27
LOt-Buyer., Combine in the Territory

South McAlester, I, T,-The citizens
of the new town Of Atoka formed
combination whereby each former
holder Of unjmproved lots was en-,
abled to buy same at the lowest ap.
praised price, All Others refusing 10
bid on such lots in this way, the
amount received from the sale was
much less than was expected The
total amount brought by unilnprovcd
and forfeited lots is about $4,000, and
the aggregate receipts from the SAFE
Of all lots in this town will not eN,
ceed $35,0O0,
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

Chamberlain Pain Balm applied to a
cut, bruise, burn, ecald or like injury
will instantly alIay the pain and will
heal the parts in less time thou any other
treatment. Unless the injury is very
severe il will not leave scar. Pam
Balm also cures rheumatism, aprains,
swellings and lamenees, For sale by an
hrnRgists.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

r. d. Mason, the Lawrence, Kas.,
dcfaulter was last week acquitted OF
the charge of forgery, in the district
court Of Franklin county where The
case was taken ON a change OF venue.
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

James Lee, aged years, residing at
251S McGec street, Kansas City, was
run over and killed by a Grand Oyenue
electric cur Wednesday evening, He
was an adopted son,
Hutchinson gazette., 1900-09-27

The inheritance tax on Coils P
.Uuntlngton's estate in Few Yorl
.amounts TO 100000,