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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20
Orufessiuual CARDS.
ROBERT sEMpIg.

Attorney at Law,
Will practice in the conrts of the
18th and l4th judicial lietricts. Dur.
ing vacation, will meet clients at the
Burton House in Bayou Sara whenevec
requeste
Point coupeo PostofTce, la
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20

From and after this date, all hunting
Of any kind on my places, Solitude and
Swamp Tract js positively prohibited
under penalty Of trespsss. Any one
found on these places without permits
sion will be considered trespasring and
prosecuted to the full extent of the
law. W. B. SMITH.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20


Rice Combine Promoters Encouraged,
Orowley.-The promoters of che
market house. The contract has been
let to M. T. Lewman & Co., Of Louis
vile, Ky. Mr.. Lewman was here
some time ago with bid, but some
objection was raised and the matter
was dropped. The plans and bill SUBJ
mitted by Mr.. Lewman to the board
were accepted, and the mayor will
complete the proceedings in q few days
hv formally entering into an agree.
ment with Lewman & Co., who are 10
furnish satisfactory bond in the sum
of $4,000 for the faithful and correct
construction Of the building.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20
Fire Company Organized.

Bastrop.-At a largely attended
meeting Of leading citizens held, tho
Bastrop Fire Company No. was or.
ganized with 81 members. The need
OF some organized fire fighting force
has been felt here on several occa-
siOns, and with the recent installation
OF waterwOrkS and electric light Rys-
TENS this was emphasized, resulting
in organization. The company begins
with q fair equipment Of hose and
other appliances.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20

Electric Road FOR the TsChO Country,
New Iberia. Gen. F. F. Myles Of
New Orleans, is here, and is engaged
in launching an enterprise OF import
anee to the Tsohe country, This is a
trolly road to run from st. Martins
vile via New Iberia and ell the Teohs
towns to Berwick, La, with a ferry
system at Morgan City. The General
says he is meeting with gratifying en-.
couragement in che matter wherever
1t is mentioned. Speaking Of the
shaft in the Weeks Island salt mine,
Gen. Myles said he had closed o con-
tract with Charles A. Habkins Of Boa
ton, pneumatic contractor, to com.
plete the shaft and to make 6 joint
where the earth and the sand deposit
meet. Work will be begun in few
days,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20

From and after this date, oil hunt.
ing of any kind on my place, Pinedale
formerly owned by J. 8. Grifan) 10
positively prohibited under penalt' Of
trespssa ANY one found on this place
without permission will he considered
lrespassing and prosecuted to the full
aYtant Of the law.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-10-20
W, W. LBAKK, in.

, From and after this Date, all hunt.
Ing and fishing on the Cottage plants-
ton il positively prohibited under pen.
atty Of trespaSsipg. Any one found on
this place without permission will be
considered trsspassing, and prosecuted
70 the full extent OF the law.
RICHARD BUTLMR.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
OLD TIMES RECALLED
Harry :Vau Tress COrrects History
Slightly.

A few days ago the Eagle contained a
short write-up of the first jail in wich-
tia, incidentally connecting with It some
Of the events and the characters in the
early drama Of the town among whom
was Harry Van Trees. The Hennessy
Clipper furnishes the sequel as follows:
''Mr. Van Trees is a justice of the
peace in Hennessey at the present time
and Tuesday afternoon we visited him
taking with US a copy of the Eagle.
Well, well. we'll" he remarked, that
brings back recollections. Let me see. 7
built the first house in Wichita in 1870.
In 1871, I believe, we incorporated the
town and in the same year --and
were elected the first justice Of the
peace. Then in 1872, the town had grown
wonderfully I was elected police judge"
''You were the first police judge, then "
"Oh yes, I was the first police judge
and we had some great times then. One
night Rowdy Joe and Tot of the boys
myself included, were out together ha-
wing a big time. We were all drunk and
noisy, and It was in the small hours of
the morning when we separated. Well.
the next morning I went down to the
Office and got to thinkineg about it.
knew that every one Of the gang would
be arrested and brought into my court
Finally [ reached up and pulled down
the docket, opened It and wrote: City of
Wichita, VS.. H. Van Trees. Drunk and
disordery What have you got to say
about it? Guilty Fined s. and costs
had not replaced the book yet when
here came the marshal bringing all the
boys in tow, and fined 'em all IS and
COSTS and the way the judge tells the
story is worth the s. fine
How about the Giant Howard and the
cooler door?'
well, that's a mistake. At that time
the cooler Of 2xfs had not been built.
We had cooler made Of cottonwood
inch boards. had a fellow named Dan
Cohee confined in it one day and about
two hours after the marshal put him in
he came back uD to my Office bringing
the door with him. Ugh! He was
bloody sight. He had torn his hands all
to pieces in tearing that door down.
Yes, I knew Madame Sage. A hand
somer woman you never saw. She ruined
the county treasurer, and was charged
with his murder, when ne disappeared,
but he was afterwards heard from. She
ran a saloon just across the street from
the Occidental hotel. and had billiard
room up stairs Afterwards she moved
to Topeka and ran q cigar store under
the legislative hall Say, let me have
that paper, viii you? want to take
it home and study out q part Of that
history
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
COMING LOCAL EVENTS.

Regular communication Of Albert Pike
lodge A r. ana a. Al this wednesday,
evening at 7:8o at Masonic Temple. An
nual election 81 officers.
Regular meeting Of Elizabeth Rebekah
lodge. No. % this evening Work in the
degree. and other Important business
Each member OF yhA stan IS requested %
be present
The Young Womsn's Foreign 0nss-on-
a-y Society VIII meet AZ M-s. O. A.
B3yles Wednesday evening ~ Socock
ISL waco avenue. AL young people Invited
TO he present Good prosrarn ~ music.
The Ladies Sodety cf the First II z
church VIII meet wednesday. Deem
e. a1 s.sa o'clock In the church All
ladies requested 70 D present E,act.oa
of officers and other important Freshness
The Geo. II Thomas Sewing Sol ~
win meet tomorrow. Thursday afternoon
AZ the home Of Mrs Anna Bennett. SO
Rsve-vtaw All members are requested 20
1e there with their numbers as taa dr2N--
ing for the quits VII take pla1e &c
sure and bring yaur nuulders a-llg. as
tALs Is the important meeanE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26

Special care has been taken to make the
production this year stronger than ever.
The leading role, the dual one Of Rassea-
dyil and the King, viii be assumed by
Vaughan Glaser, whose association with
the play as Fritz Won Tarlenheim in the
past has so materially added to its sue
cess, and Charlotte Titteu, as the Pr.n-
cess Flaval, has a character that fits
Der abilities and personality like the pro-
verbal glove The scenic equipment is
most handsome and elaborate, requiring
a special baggage car for its transporta-
fioO
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
MANY VISITORS HERt
Crains Brought Many People to Wich-
tn for ChrIstmaa

IF Wichita people in general could know
how many visitors there are in the city,
surprise would be manifested. Every train
brought in hundreds Of people to spend
the day with relatives OF friends. Other
trains took Wichita people out. but every
person who had invitation to spend the
day in Wichita accepted with an earnest
ness which was not to be mistaken.
Wichita is being recognized as being one
Of the most hospital Of all Kansas cities
and without any question its people are
the best on earth.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
DAYS SPORT GOOD
CourSing Meet on West Side
Draws a Large Crowd.
TEN RACES PULLED OFF
Contest Is Continued on Same
Course This Afternoon.

Among the Christmas day events Of
interest was the coursing meet yesterday
afternoon 1t was one of the most sue
cessful meets Of its kind ever given in
this vicinity and every race was a close
contest Not one jack rabbit got away.
A record which shows the good work done
by the different dogs entered.
Wichita people were interested in the
coursing meet They showed the interest
by their attendance. More than 1900 PEG
pie saw the races and they gave their
signs OF approval by cheering and clap
ping OF hands. The street cars for the
west side We're crowded. Buggies, car
riages, traps and every other kind Of a
vehicle carried people to the field 70 see
the sport
The dogs were in fine form for the
races. They were anxious 10 get loose.
They ran for all their might and each
race was vel worth going to see in Itself.
The events of the day were only the
first series. for tomorrow afternoon, are a
number Of other races, which viii be just
>
races will run again and the contest will
be an interesting one to decide just who
the winners are in this contest.
The races Of yesterday had a number
Of splendid dogs in them and the winners
and contestants are as follows:
First race-Black Boy won over Sport.
Second race-Brindle won over Babe,
Third race-Scott's Maize Maria won
over McDermotts Maid.
Fourth race-TOpsy won over Slewfoot
Fifth race-Queen won over Miss Tint
dit-.
Sixth race-Hiu Beck won over Nell S.
Seventh race-Jack W, beat Lady J.
Eighth ace-Patsy r.. won over Fan
ME C.
Ninth race-Blue Girl won over Mile
Tenth race-Victor l.. won over Victor
S.
The management was well pleased at
the success of the first day of the cours-
ing meet. The persons who had dogs In
the race felt that it was a great time
They did all in their power to make the
affair a success and the manner in which
the races were pulled off indicates that it
was an unqualified success in every re-
spect
While courslng meets are not exactly
new in Wichita, yet the present one has
caused much comment and created inter
est this branch OF sport 1t is a sport
which exhilates and which causes the
pulse to quicken as the dogs contest for
supremacy on the course.
The winners Of yesterdays races will
contest again today with other dogs The
course is south of the Friends university
and easy of access.
Keep the bowels active if you would
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
Mrs o. a. Boyle Plans for Pleasant
Evening az 33I Waco.

Mrs. 0. A Boyle VIII entertain the
members and friends of the Young Wo-
mems Foreign Missionary society at her
home at 931 Waco avenue tonight A
program of literary and musical numbers
has been prepared and the occasion prom
Uses 20 e a delightful one.
II is the plan Of the missionary society
20 entertain once every month and at that
time the friends Of the society are IN
vited in
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
TIE MODERN MOTHER

Has found that her little ones are I'M
proved more by the pleasant Syrup Of
Figs, when in need Of the laxative effect
of a gentle remedy, than by any other.
Children enjoy it and it benefits them.
The true remedy, Syrup of Figs, is manu-
featured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
0rTyy
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
IDEAS of NEW ENGLAND
Professor r, q spindIer. Former
Wichitan Writes for the Eagle


Professor Frank \. Spindler. well
known in Wichita. and formerly enc Of
the popular instructors In Fairmourt
college, is now in the east He has been
there for some time and has written two
articles for the Eagle One is entirIcd
Round About Boston" and the other
IS regarding Modern New Eng and:
Traits in the Character Of Her People.
as Seen by q Vresteraer"
Professor Spindler. after having fin
ished his couegtst= course in 0berlir coli
iege In Ohio, went 10 Massachusetts and
took a postgraduate course IN that iusti-
tuition White there he YVES close OBJ
server. and since his return has con.ln-
ued his study Of New England life HIS
first article IS as follows.
MODERN NEW ENGLAND.
PERHAPS short article dealing in
popular way WITH m36ern New England.
giving sort of summary 81 how 10
strikes a w4sterner. might be Interest,"
ing
II possible, ] would bring oat me points
in wh.ch was myself mosc Interested.
and bv wtfch uas most st-ucK rs
becana acquainted vith this h.sc
tsou trusting taat others may also and
somewhat ~ interest t1aren hope
that thls attempt S n1t pres r1ptuous.
since I have been fortunate enough 70
have spent c-e summer in Aal-s a1d
tvo il Rhode Is,z1a. BESIDES thre wn-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
WINTON- BlNKLEY NUPTlALS
Well known Young People Married
at Ell Reno.

Mr. Writ K. Winton, bookkeeper for
the Wichita Produce company was mar
ried yesterday at Ell Reno, Oklahoma, to
Miss Bertha Blinkley formerly Of this
city. The wedding was a quiet affair,
only the members Of the immediate faDt-
lies being present.
Mr.. Winton is a successful young bust
ness man and IS one Of the rustling young
men of the city. Miss Bertha is a young
lady Of charming appearance and admir-
ed by those who know her.
The young people viii have the best
wishes of Wichita friends.
The kidneys ache when they are over
worked and the trouble gets serious IN
less promptly removed. PRICKLY ASH
BITTERs is a reliable kidney tonic and
bowel regulator.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
SUAKFR COVCERT COwpAN

SHAKER CONCERT COMPANY.
'Schultz's Troubles" viii be the farce
comedy presented at Toler Auditorium to
night There viii be numerous special
ties ia addition and as it is presentation
night a large number of valuable and
useful presents viii be given away Ad-
mission and an opportunity to carry away
a beautiful present, ten cents. Doors
open 1880; seats free.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26
WEEKLY EAGLE. a
One copy, one year ........-...-.....''$ ~

The proprietors reserve the right TO re
sect and discontinue any advertsement3
contracted for either by themselves or
their agents
Eastern business Office. 1.-THE Tribune
Building, New York City; w estern p4sl-
S. @. BeckWilh Special Agency, sole
agents for Foreign Advertising.
Entered In the p0stOfiiCe at WichlUa az
seconC-cIass matter. and entered Tor
transmission through the mails as such.
Readers of the Eagle when IN New
York City or Chicago can see copies OF
the paper at the office of our agents al
the addrese given ahoVe.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26

Hundreds of local readers OF sienkie-
VICES novel "Quo Vadis" viii find inter-
est in Chas w. Chase's drama tization
of it, which win be given at the Craw-
ford theater tonight. Report says that
it has been PLAYING to crowded houses
everywhere, as it viii doubtless do here.
The cast is said TO be very strong. and
the entire production a lavish and in
many respects a beautiful example Of
scenic stagecraft The religious element
O fthe play is very strong, and the clergy
Of all denominations are said TO have
placed their marks Of approval upon this
play. pronouncing it a great instrument
for good. which should be listened TO by
all classes.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26

Keep the bowels active if you would
preserve your health. A dose of
PRCKLY ASH BITTERS now and then
does this to perfection.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-26

Happiness is but another name for
perfect health. Use PRICKLY ASH BIT
TIERS and be happy. 1t keeps the vital
organs healthy and well regulated.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
REWARD.

The publisher of the DAILY ALASKAN will pay ten dollars reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone for stealing CODY. or eople>. of this paper from the premises of subscribers
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
FOR RENT.

To Rent.-Four-room cottage, complete lv furnished, on Fifth avenue. Apply Nugget Express. 2-2I-u
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
BOARDING SCHOOL IG You nesn Co sena Your Son or Daughter From HOme to
 school
VASHON COLLEGE
b, uiI Pc Corsidsred BscausSIt is the Nearest
 Well Equipped School.

It is for both Seres; It is non-sectarian and has Q faculty of fourteen men and women who live atthe college and give all their time to the students. It offers classes m all studies of preparatory and college grades. It is under strict MILITARY DISCIPLINE. It is aray jl m the eity. The location is on the wat rfront between Seattle and Tacoma beautiful and healthful. To- tai expel % for tuition, board, room, light and beat for one ysar is $500. Caid- logue at q is office gives full information. Can be consulted or one will be sent to you by addressing President 4. c. Jones Pa. D., Burton. Washington
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
cl4SqEIrp lfpyTRlrSEMENrS.

.fIcetss.ssii s.Ssr iAs AsAS q "Fer Rsui." ''Fsr Ssis' ~ '.Ilazfss" fro ssHfi ps' uort fy fFsf s'
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The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
Lilly Bros.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION

AlOTIcE is hereby given that the copartner' IN shlr heretofore exist ng between William East and William Brown doing business under the hm name and style Of The Brown Shoe Comcany, at Skngway, Alaska. is this day dis. solved by mutual consent said William Brown retiring from said hrm.
 Said busineSs will continue Co be eondueiet by said William Fast, who assumes all debts and liabilities Of said concern and Co whom all debts aud liabilities owed to said eoueeTn should oe paid. Dated at skagway. Alaska. VIM. FAST.
 February 6th, i9oo. 2's'lm
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-02-27
TOR SALE.

Restaurant doing good business. Apply No. S7s, State street. a'24T
 Ten good trall horses, hlrneSs and sleds. A. L. Remlck, ath ave. bet Brd'v & State
 Dog Feed-Sun dried, unsalted beef (i 10 equals } lbs freShl, Best food for trail; To cents per To. StanSheld, Porter's hotel, or Capt. Sperrv's warehouse. 2-I3>Im
 Bacon for dogs. cents per pound at Lilly Bros. u.
, 1900-05-19
FREE OF CHARGE.

Any adult suffering from a cold set
tied OIL the breast, bronchitis, throat or
lung troubles Of any nature, who will
call at Frank II. Eggleston's, will be
presented with a sample bottle of Bos-
chee's German Syrup. free of charge.
Only one bottle given to one person,
and none to children without order
from parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such a sale as Boschee's German Syrup
in all parts Of the civilized world.
Twenty years ago millions of bottles
were given away, and your druggist
will tell you its success was marvellous,
1t is really the only throat and lung
remedy generally endorsed by physi-
clans. One rs cent bottle will cure or
prove its value. Sold by dealers in all
civilized countries.
, 1900-05-19

The st. Lawrence canal system, the
opening Of which is expected to do SO
much for Canada, enables vessels not
only to descend in safely the great fall
of 2O7 feet from Lake Ontario to the
level of the river at Montreal, but to
avoid a long series of dangerous rap
ids. These canals hove cost consld-
erably more than $50, OOO, 900. The seven
canals forming the link of the chain
from the lakes to the seaboard have a
total length of more than 10 miles.
and owe half a hundred locks. Any
vessel not exceeding 270 feet in length
and IA feet draught can make the trip
from the strait Of Belle Isle to Duluth,
at the head of Lake Superior. a dis.
lance of almost 2,i00 miles.-Harper's
Weekly.
, 1900-05-19

Capt. John Thompson of the four
masted barkentine Doris died and was
buried at sea Feb. IA. The vessel was
bound from Baltimore to Bahia,
Brazil, and arrived out Saturday, when
a cablegram was received announcing
the death. Mr.. William E. Kirwan,
ship chandler, broke the news to Mrs.
Thompson Sunday at her home. Mrs
Thompson makes a startling statement
in connection with the captains death.
She AYERS that at 6:l5 o'clock on the
morning of Feb. IA all the half dozen
clocks In her house stopped from some
unknown cause. Next day the clocks
upstairs in the bedrooms started
again of their own accord. but the
dining room and kitchen clocks re-
NAMED at a ~standstill.
, 1900-05-19

Washington, May 1S.-Thc senate
committee on privileges and elections
has directed Chairman Chandler to
press action on the Clark resolution as
originally reported.
The following dispatch was received
and read to the committee from Gov
ernor Smith, dated Butte. Mont, May
II:
Hon. W. Z. Chandler. Washington
| desire to present in as focible a man
ner as possible my protest against the
course pursued by Hon. W. a. Clark
in attempting to defeat the action Of
the senate Of the United States upon
the resolution presented by the COM
mittee on privileges and elections af-
~fecJing his title to a seat and to protest
against tho methods pursued by him in
securing an appointment at the hands
Of the lieutenant governor during my
absence from the state. under circum-
stances and conditions which to my
mind indicate collision and fraud.
His conduct in attempting a resig-
nation and procuring a reappointmcnt
under the conditions as he did. if the
matter was before a court Of justice,
would have been contempt Of cnurt ON
his part. l. therefore. trust that the
committee and the senate will proceed
to the proper consideration of the ques-
/ tinp CT, thpt tho ri~hrr mot ,n1y ,f M
Clark, but of the state of Montana. in
the premises, may be determined and
that upon the presentation of his Gre
dentials Of appointment by the lieuten-
ant governor the same be transferred
to the committee on privileges and cleo
tons for investigation and that I be
permitted to make a more complete
and detailed statement of facts IN
corning the resignation and appoint
ment of Mr.. Clark"
The language of the resolution of
the committee, directing Chairman
Chandler to press the resolutions as
presented. follows:
Resolved, That the chairman be di-
rccted to press 10 a vote the resolu-
.tiOns reported by the committee" .,
An agreement has been reached be-
tween the members of the senate COM
mittce on privileges and elections and
the friends of Senator Clark that the
matter shall go over until Monday:
that no effort shall be made to get ac-
ton on the committee resolution to-
morrow and that if Mr.. Clark's croden-
tials arrive previous to that time they
shall lot be presented before Monday.
, 1900-05-19

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bile. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv-
er Tablets allay the disturbances of he
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Try them and you are certain to be
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