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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10
Attest: AMOS MCLAIN, City Clerk
published January 10, 1909


An ordinance providing for the issue of
refunding bonds of the city of Wichita,
Kansas. in the sum of $4,000, to COM
promise and refund certain existing
bonded Indebtedness of the said city.
Whereas, The city of Wichita, Kan
sas, has certain bonded Indebtedness in
the sum of $4,000, heretofore legally
created, and which has been issued and
outstanding more than two years; and
Whereas, A compromise has been
agreed upon between said city and the
owners and holders of said bonds; there
fore
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Councilmen of the city OF Wichita, Kan
sas:
Section 1. That for the purpose OF COM
promising and refunding said bonded in
debtedness. new bonds of said city in the
sum of $4,000 be issued as hereinafter
provided
Sec. 2 That said bonds shall be de-
nominated Wichita Refunding Bonds.
Series =" and shall be Of denomina tons
of $1,000 and shall be numbered from !
to IA inclusive and shall be dated January
l, 1900 and shall become due and payable
as follows, viz: Bond No. l, January l,
1901; Bond No. ., January l. 1902; Bond
No 3. January /, 1903; Bond No. 4. Janu-
airy l, 1904: Bond No. 3, January l, 1905
Bond No. 6, January l. 1906; Bond No. :,
January l. 1897; Bond No. 5, January /,
1898; Bond No. 9, January I, 1903; Bond
No. 10 January l, 1910; Bond No. Il,
January l, ISL; Bond No. u January /.
1872; Bond No. Is. January l. 1913; Bond
No Il. January l, 1914
Sec. 5 Said bonds shall bear interest
at the rate OF per cent per annum from
their date. payable semi-annuaIly on the
first day OF January and July OF each
year, and the several installments Of In
terest shall be evidenced by coupons at
tached to said bonds. and both principal
and interest shall be payable as they be
come due at the Office Of the state treas
urer. in Topeka, Kansas.
Sec. 4. The said bonds shah be signed
by the mayor and attested BY the city
clerk under the seal OF the city and the
coupons attached thereto shall also be
signed by the mayor and clerk OF said
city ard shall bear the number OF the
bond and series TO which they are at
tached.
Sec. 5. The mayor and clerk are hereby
authorized so soon as practicable 20 pre-
pare and execute said bonds and eou-
pons. and when so executed the clerk
shall register same in his office and pre-
pare their registration by the county
clerk; and the mayor and clerk shall
make out and transfer 70 the auditor OF
the state certified statement OF al pro-
ceedinEs herein. as shown Of record. and
that szid bonds have been issued for
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CPublished January 10, 1909

ORDINANCE NO. 1850.
| An ordinance authorizing the compilation
! and revision of the ordinances of the
city Of Wichita of general nature and
the publication thereof in book form,
and ratifying and confirming the reso-
buttons of council heretofore made in
this matter, as well as the acts of the
judiciary committee and city attorney.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the city of Wichita:
Section /. That the following resolu-
tons heretofore passed by the Councilmen
Of the city Of Wichita are hereby rati-
fed and confirmed to-wit:
April 24th, Newfoundland Cubbon
moved that the city ordinances be COM
piled and that the matter be referred to
the judiciary committee and city attor-
ney, with power to act. Carried"
May Sth, 1S99-"The judiciary committee
presented written report in the matter
of compiling the city ordinances in which
they state that the contract had been
awarded to Bruce keenan, for s4S5.00 On
motion the report was adopted"
September 18th, 1S99-"Councilman Lu-
ling advised council that pursuant to in
structions judiciary committee had adver-
tised for bids for publishing revised city
ordinances and had awarded the contract
to the Eagle, the lowest bidder, at 70
cents per page. Adopted" Said contract
provides for the publication of not fewer
than one hundred copies of said compiled
and revised ordinances and said contract
is hereby ratified and confirmed, and the
publication of said copies of said ordi-
nances is hereby authorized and con-
firmed.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publ
cation in the Wichita Daily Eagle.
Approved January 8, 1900.
FINLAY ROSS, Mayor.
Attest: AMOS MCLAIN, City Clerk.
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published January 10, 1907
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ORDINANCE NO. 1875
An ordinance declaring it necessary to ex-
tend Riverside Park, SO as to include
lot No. 1014 on Pierce avenue. in Greif-
fenstein's Thirteenth addition to the
city of Wichita
Be 1t ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the city of Wichita:
Section l. That it is hereby declared to
be necessary to extend Riverside Park by
including lot No 1914 on Pierce avenue,
in Greiffenstein's Thirteenth addition to
said city, and for that purpose it is nee
essary to condemn and appropriate said
lot No. 1014 on Pierce avenue, in Greif-
fenstein's Thirteenth addition to the city
of Wichita, and the Mayor, with the ap-
prevail of the Council, is hereby author
lied to appoint three disinterested house.
holders Of the city to condemn said prop
erty, and assess the damages to the own
ers Of said property so appropriated.
Sec. q This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from ard after its publ
cation in the Wichita Daily Eagle.
Approved January 8, 1900.
FINLAY ROSS, Mayor.
Attest: AMOS MCLAIN. City Clerk.
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AROTrT DTTTVG CARS

The verdict given by the general public
that the Great Rock Island Route has the
Best Dining Car Service in the world, will
not De disputed by patrons who have
used this line. Thousands Of letters tes-
tify to this fact. A better meal cannot be
secured in any hotel or restaurant in the
cities of New York or Chicago than is
served in the Rock Island Dining Cars
A Ia carte on all cars; a splendid lunch
served on Colorado trains for 80 cents.
44-4t
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ANNrAL MEETINGS.

Grand Lodge A. F, & A. NJ, Grand Chap
ter r. A NJ and Grand Council R.
S. M, Held at Topeka, Kan,
February 1923.
For the above occasion the Santa Fe
has made a rate of one fare for the
round trip. Tickets on sale February II
to 81 inclusive, good TO return until and
including February "a, 1900. Trains leave
Wichita Union Depot HOS a. m, $40 p.
m and $50 p. m daily. For further in
formation call on L. R. DELANEY.
Telephone 139. Agent.
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BLEAK
HOUSE
Mrs. WinsIow,s soothing syrup

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with
PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHES the
CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS
al PAIN, CURES WIND COLO and is
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold
by druggists in every part of the world.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow' 5
Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind.
Tu-e ntv-flve cents a bottle.
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published January 10, 1901

ORDINANCE NO. 1877.
An ordinance repeating Ordinance No 756
providing for the appointment of a paw
ing inspector.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the city Of Wichita:
Section l. That Ordinance No. 756, en-
titled can ordinance providing for the
appointment of a paving inspector and
fixing the salary Of the same" be, and the
same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publ
cation in the Wichita Daily Eagle
Approved January 8, 1900.
FINLAY ROSS, Mayor.
Attest: AMOS MCLAIN, City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10
ANNUAL CONVENTION WESTERN
RETAIL IMPLEMENT AND W.
rrTl,r Z . cc,.ol.r r-rrA-

Held al Kansas City January Ills. 100
For the above occasion the Santa Re
have made rate OF one fare Tor the
round trip. Tickets on sale January a
Is IS and Z. good FOR return until and
including January 3. T-sa The Santa Re
have three trains daily 70 kansas CITY
leaving Wichita II.1s a. n. $40 ,. m and
$50 p m. arriving n Kansas cay SO ?
n, ie-s ?. m and So a. N respectively
Through chair car ard Pullman service
Phone -. L. r. DELANEY. Agent
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SAN ANTONIO

THROUGH SLEEPER VIA SANTA FE
ROUTE.
7irst-class Pullman sleeping car leaves
Wichita daily via Santa Fe Route at :
a m. Free reclining chair cars on same
train. For folders. rates and reserva-
tons apply TO L. r. DELANEY,
Phone 139. Agent.
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THROUGH SLEEPERS
AND CHAIR CARS TO SAN ANTOINE

VIA MILANO
Pullman sleepers and free chair cars
leave Wichita daily at a. m. via Santa
Fe Route. Absolutely no change of cars.
An irreproachable service. Folders, tick
cts and reservations may be had by ap-
plying to L. r. DELANEY,
Phone 139. Agent.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10

one dollar pays for double lower
berth in sleeping car on the Rock Island
O. and o. flyer. Wichita to Lincoln and
Omaha Leaving Wichita daily at 3 D
m, arrives Lincoln a m. Omaha 9 a.
n. No change Of cars.
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HoMEsEEKERs' EXCURSION

ARKANSAS. LOUISIANA. TEXAS,
ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO.
See
B. F. DUNN. DIST. PASS. ACT,
FRISCO LINE.
Corner Main street and Douglas avenue.
Wichita. Kan, for full information as to
time, rates, route, etc.
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O AND O. FLYER

VIA GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE.
For Lincoln. Omaha and Des Moines.
leaves Wichita daily at p. m; arrives
Lincoln a. m. Omaha 9 a m. and Des
Moines $50 p. m. Through chair car and
Pullman ordinary" sleepers through
without change.
Berth rates just half Pullman standard
rates. f. DRAKE. D. P. A.
E ". THOMPSON. A. G. P. and T. A..
Topeka.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10

70 SAX ANTONIO VA Santa Yr
RoETz
Pransa sleepefa and free eha.r =ars
nss raa daily zitaeut ehsa=s rss PIX
werth. 8liano ans Austiu. caafsrfsbls
from start @ saish. Trasn leaves web
iia daily ~ a. n L y. DELANEY
E1oas - AEFnt-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10

ton AID refinement, possessing an ample
rtuEc. wishes to correspond with a
e nj eman of means; no trifers need
ansH'--. Address s. B., care of the Matri-
mon.al Times, 1893 Broadway, New York.
16-2fx
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GENERAL STEAMSHIP AGENCY.

MISSOURI PACIFIC TICKET OFFICE,
ia North Main Street, Wichita, Kan.
We can sell you through railway and
steamship tickets to all parts of the
world. We are agents for the following
lines of ocean steamship companies:
American line, New York TO Southamp-
ton and Liverpool.
Anchor line, New York to Glasgow.
Cunard line. New York to Liverpool,
and Boston to Liverpool.
North German Lloyd. New York to
Southampton, Bremen. Genoa, Naples.
China and Japan
White Star line, New York 20 Liver
pool, Cape Town. South Africa and South
American points.
neutrality-suspicious. line. New York TO
Plymouth. Southampton. Eavre. Paris
and Hamburg.
Red Star line, New York 70 Antwerp.
Belgium.
Compagnie General Transatla1ti7ue
French nne). New York to Havre and
Paris direct.
Dominion line. Montreal and Boston 10
Great Britain and Ireland
Letters of inquiry promptly answered
We make a speciality Of prepaid tickets
from the old countries TO the United
States.
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E. E BLECKLEY. P. and T A.
ia North Main Street. Wichita, Kan.
HoMEsEEKERs' EXCURSIONS.


On January ? and Is February s and %
March and %. April and L. 1870. the
Santa Fe Route win sell homeseekers'
excursion tickets al rate OF one fare plus
s. TO points in Arkansas. Arizona, Louisi-
ana, New Mexico and Texas. Those con
templaJing trip through above named
territory will do well to call on some
representative OF Santa Re Route. Solid
vestioula trains and through Pullman
service TO ali points. L. 2. DELANEY.
Telephone 15s Agent
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REMEMBER THIS
THAT THE

REMEMBER THIS
THAT THE
SANTA F'E ROUTE
RUNS A TRAIN FROM WICHITA To-
Kansas City in........... hours 10 minutes
Chicago in................23 hours minutes
St Louis in-.............-1 Is hours % minutes
Cincinnati in..............24 hours % minutes
louisville in..............24 hours a minutes
Arriving al Cincinnati and Louisville BE-
fore noooa.
Time TO all points east and southeast cor
respondingly quick.
Most popular line to all points.
Phone lS9. L. r. DELANEY, Agent
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warrant be drawn for amount of their
report, was carried.
On motion. council adjourned.
FINLAY ROSS, Mayor.
Attest: AMOS MCLAIN, City Clerk
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NATIONAL LIVESTOCK ASSOCIA-
TION,
TEXAS STATE REAL ESTATE ASSO-
CITATION

Fort Worth, Texas, January 1918. 1900.
For the above occasion the Santa Fe
have made a rate of $11.05 for the round
trip. Tickets on sale January IA and 10.
Final return limit any day January II to
q, 1900. The Santa Fe have two through
trains daily. Vestibuled chair cars and
Pullman sleepers. L. R. DELANEY,
Phone 139 Agent.
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TAX M 1890 rFgr

st;eTnsea tFa4n = 81 I.sas aas a. S1lnss
east TEssa lszysS aslsa st&issc a. Ia
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10

= $. AlcMahan does a general detective
bGs-!e g al over the country, 1512 w
lOll -. Kansas City, No
4I-wed. fri-sun-13tx
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l:vchang. stao.es at Orlando and Still
wafer Make speciality of carrying pas
senE r. b. tween these points. Also do a
general livery business. Travelling mems
ar maze solicited.
SllEYE..Y VAN NYKE & SHIVELY.
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THE ROCK ISLAND WALL MAP or
THE UNITED STATES.

= MED SIATE-S-
Is the best offered TO the public. II is
very large and specially adapted to sShool
purposes. Every teacher OF geography
and every business office should have one.
j viz be sent pos paid 10 any address
on receipt II fifteen cents in postage
stamps or coin Adress.
JOHN SEBASTIAN. c. p. A.
4l-kt Chicago, H.
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Y cture Frames Cheap.
Exchange stahIes

Sale of odds and ends at Martins Art
Store. 4b-6t
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PA ON THE CENTURY PROBLEM.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES nlnnnnuub

thing Is so you can't help but see IT,"
So he got two OF the kitchen chares
and stood with one foot on one chare
and the other foot on the other chare.
"Now," paw told US, "Sposen the
chare what my left foot Is on Is the
nineteenth sentchery and the other one
Is the next one with the first Of jan
uary half way between. Do you see II
all rite as far as | gOt?'
Yes" nav says, But ! don't new I
believe In straddlen on these things
Thay can't be two sides to 1t. You got
TO git on one er the uther."
You watch paw sed. II got II
down fine. Emmy buddy what couldn't
understand II after ! git thru would
set up after house fell on him and tell
you the joke was on the purson who
stood acrost the rode and seen ii hap
pen. Now sposen my left foot Is ate
teen ninety-nine and the chare where
it's restin' on Is the nineteenth sentch-
cry. II /"
By the time he got II all settled up
10 that point little Albert and the pupp
come In chaser after the Hendersens
cat what | had shut up in the seller the
mite before becoz nav herd some rats
down thare last week.
The cat sc00ted between the chares
where paw was standen and the pupp
thot he would do the saim, but made
a mistake and bumped against the
nine teenth sentcherry and nocked n
frum under paw, and the bottum dropt
out OF the aigumunt His cote was All
tore UP the back too. GEORGE.
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saken, hot, desert region one can scarce
| imagine. Once there Miss Hilton SCI
| about studying the lay OF the ianl'
II was strange condition OF anal, ;
! In rock. only a few prospectors couIu
! ret the secret Of the gold deposits IRON
the surface Indications. For weeks the
/ young woman miner and her brothef
! tramped from morning until evening
| over the HarQua Hala rocks ana desert
! wastes Several mining claims were
located and then followed weeks OF Ia
Dor patlent watchfulness and consider
alton as 10 what claim was worth oper-
ating. Nearly an the old and expert
enced miners quit the tOrrtd and dry
region. believing that there could
never be another profitable
mine found there. Miss Hilton was
convinced. however. that the ledge In
which she had opened claim was
neither a shallow pocket nor vein
which would soon pinch out Her bro.
Their disagreed with her and went win
small army Of discouraged miners 10
a cooler climate.
II Isl long story how the young WOO
man miner and her uncle stayed Win
their location, how they drilled ana
blasted IN the rock how they labored
day after day for several months IN
opening their vein OF ore how they
suffered amid prlyatons and under a
fearful sun. how they pounded gold
bearing rock TO dust IN an iron mortar,
and got the gold out by tricks with
quicksilver, so as 10 have something to
sell while they developed their prop
erty
At last q shaft was down twenty feet
and several other small openings We're
made. Then. while the uncle remained
al the mine. Miss Hilton went forth to
sell the property. She carried a grip
sack well filled with specimens and
head full OF practical facts about her
mine She went all over San Francis
co with q miners directory In her hand,
seek Ing possible buyers and showing
specimens from her mine. \ score OF
times she thought she had a prospective
buyer. but there was no sale she
was told on every side that II was use
less for any one TO attempt 10 sell q
mine so little developed Among the
mining people she was known as the
girl miner From San Francisco Miss
Hilton went 20 Salt Lake There with
San Francisco, the young woman began
a siege on a dozen Of the more likely
buyers II a gold mine. Her knowl'
edge Of the lntricaeies Of mining was
surprising In a week she had In
terested two miners from ST. Louis In
her property They went down 20 Los
Angeles and thence TO the flarqua Hala
region along the Colorado river. Az
ter few days they agreed 10 buy the
property foT $4,000, II the property ap,
peaned so well after they had worked
In II for two weeks as they saw IT, Be
fore the end Of the week the deeds were
passed at Yuma.
A year ago Mise Hilton was invited
TO address the Sorosls club Of New York |
-on the subject Of women In gold and |
silver mining. II was proposed even TO |
give Miss Hilton a whole afternoon 60 |
her paper and It's discussion so anxious |
were the women of New York to learn |
from her, but she was getting her
property in shape then for her KlondIke
trip. and she declined the invitation.
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down to his Office between 3 and 10. a
New York man rises at ESQ in his
suburb and is busy at work at o'clock.
The Englishman takes off an hour dur
ing the day for luncheon at his club,
while the American eats his meal In
fifteen minutes. The Englishman
spends more than another hour at after
noon tea and gossip with friends and
sauntering about between his club and
his Office; the American packs every
minute with work The very walk Of an
English merchant. slow, dignifed, self
satisfied, and that OF the American,
rapid, eager, anXi0us-the one looking
as II time were OF no Importance nor
circumstance. and the other as II the
loss OF a minute might mean ruln-are
the visible indices 10 the character Of
the nations.
mo man goes slow II be has the
chance of going fast, no man stops TO
talk II he can talk walking. no man
walks II he can ride IN a trolley car, no
one goes In a trolley car II he can get
convenient steam car, and by and
by no one viii 20 In a steam car II he
can he shot through n pneumatic tube,
No one writes with his own hand II he
can dictate TO a stenographer, no one
dictates II he can telegraph, no one tele.
graphs u he can telephone and by and
by when the spirit Of American inyen-
ton has brought wireless telegraphy
into thorough condition man will
simply sit with his mouth az one hole
and his ear at another and DO bust
ness with the ends OF tho earth In a few
seconds, which the same machine will
copy and preserve In letter books and
ledgers. 1t Is the Americans regret
that at present he can do nothing with
his feet while he is listening at the
telephone but, doubtless, some employ
ment will be found for them In the com
ing age"
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THE ART OF HUSTLING.
duuurnnrIu MOUNTAINEERING

Ian Maclsren has an amusing article
In the North American Review on the
mercurial temperament OF the Ameri-
can business man. Referring to one
specimen OF this race he says
Never In my life have met a man
who impressed stranger with such q
sense Of alert intellect and unweared
activity. He thought Of nothing and
read about nothing and spoke about
nothing and dreamed about nothing,
and. one might add. with one or two
reservations, he cared about nothing
except his article Of manufacture.
which We shall call for the moment
aluminium plates There was no ques-
ton about these plates which he had
not anticipated and could not answer.
Tho source OF aluminium and its
value, Its constituents and It's combln-
atoms. its methods Of treatment and its
practical uses. all this he knew I'D and
down. through and through past and
preScnt and altogether He could rea-
son with much acuteness on the burn
ing question Of aluminium, he read
extensively, and generally had a book
In his hand on aluminium plates he
had highly trained and exuberant i'm
aglnation on the future OF aluminium.
Times there were when he even dif,ed
into sentiment on the service which
aluminium had rendered 90 the human
race. II was JOY TO meet a man who
knew something thoroughly and be-
lieved In something utterly, and one
felt that, II one had aluminium works,
one would Ike 10 have my friend Hart
mann for manager.
"While an English merchant saunters