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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
Their Secret Is Out.

All Sadieville, Ky.,was curious TO
learn the cause Of the vast Improvement
in the health OF Mrs. S. P. Whitaker,
who had for a long time endured untold
suffering from a chronic bronchial trou-
bic. It's all due to DR.. Kings New
Discovery writes ner husband. 1T
completely cured her and also cured our
little granddaughter of a severe attack
Of Whooping Cough" It positively cures
Coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Bronchitis, all
Throat and Lung Troubles. Guaranteed
bottles SOC and Sl0O. Trial bottles free at
G. Behring's Pharmacy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
WAS IN FLOOD.
Little Wichita Visitor Tells Of Horrors
of Galveston Calamity.

of Galveston Calamity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Penny Of this city, have
a very interesting little visitors at their
home on North Water street. She IS Miss
Margie AIcCarty. a sister of Mrs. Penny.
This little girl IS 13-years-old, and was one
of the many sufferers in tn Galveston
flood. Her story to an Eagle reporter is
interesting. For over four hours this lit
tie Miss McCarty foated around the room
with her head resting on a pillow which
happened to come out OF the bedroom as
the water crept UP around her chin. and
seemed about TO shut her out from this
life Yet she says that she wasn't
afraid. and thought that the danger only
surrounded that one house. She says
great many thought the same about their
fortunes.
In talking she seemed 70 take great
many things as very common, which are
most interesting 70 the outsider. A lady
friend OF the family and her three sons
foated around perched on a piano Sit
ting peacefully in a trunk a lady OF 10
years was carried out and taken down the
bay. but rescued soon after the water
receded. At Il o'clock the water went
down. and ~ the members OF the family
met again there was little said. but each
q the older ones held counsel with them
selves and all was the same as when the
water rose-dead still. As the storm was
heard approaching there was heard no
cries OF mercy. no agonizing appeals 20
the Almighty. nor even after the storm
was IT If worst was any horrible death
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
At THIRD SERIES
Golf Cup Tournament Is Mar
rowing Down.
TURF HAS BECOME HEAVY
Present Cup Holder Has OFF
Day and Is Beaten.

The third series Of the golf cup tourna-
ment at College Hill is now on. Most
OF the remaining matches in this series
wiz be played OF today. when the course
VIII be greatly improved over yesterday
if it does not rain again. The heavy
down-pour OF Sunday morning made the
turf heavy and the golf balls have an
| inclination TO stop rooted TO the spot
where they drop.
Yesterday Prof. Clark, the present
holder Of the cup, had an ofr-day and
was beaten. which means that the cup
viii pass to new hands. the winner to be
determined in the matches this week.
Yesterday in the match between Mr..
Baker and Mr.. Hess the result was as
follows:
First round
Baker ..........s s12 uu1s 80 7-ss
Hess ..............6 10 912 s14 7-2
Second round
Baker ............5 10 TO 1S 7 7-76
Hess ...............7 s II SO So
Totals-Baker 1s2. less handicap. 80;
Hess 10. less handicap. 1S5.
The match between Victor Murdoch and
Prof. Clark resulted as follows:
First round
Clark ..............7 75s SO II $50
Murdoch .........5 6 81 8 7-s3
Second round
Clark .............s s77s go Gs5
Murdoch ..........4 Z 81 7-63
Totals-Clark 125, scratch; Murdoch 126,
less handicap, ZIG.
Today the matches between Musselman
and Hockaday. Mofat and Hess. Richey
and Garst. and Moore and Griffith will
be played OF.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
WAS GREATLY SURPRISED.
Stephen Pheltmlee Found the House
FuIl of Guests.

A few of the many friends OF Stephen
PhilmIee planned a surprise for him in
honor of the twenty-fourth anniversary
of bis birth AS is his usual custom, he
made his evening call at one Of the
neighbors, and when he returned home
he found the house full of guests, ard to
say that he was surprised would be put
ting it mildly.
Refreshments, consisting Of ice cream,
cake and watermelon. were served. All
departed at a late hour wishing him
many happy returns of such occasions
Those in attendance were: Mr.. and Mrs.
L. r. Sheets, Mr.. and Mrs. C. Kaiser,
ATr. and Mrs. L. J. Magee. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Edmondson. Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh
Coforth, Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Philmlee,
Miss Annie 8Iagee AIessrs. Stephen and
Alvin Phiimlee. Mr.. Frank Philmlee Of
Loretta. Neb., and Miss Myrtle Sheets
of PittsburgN> Kan.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
PLENTY or SILVER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartman Have a Coed
Supply.


Supply.
1t used 20 Be said OF people born %
wealth that they ate nom a silver spoon.
but r seems that Mr.. and Mrs. Hartman
since leaving here for Mexico not oaly eat
out OF a silver spoon. but they have NJ
end Of sii%1-varo for their table. Tbs
H Paso papers tell OF he presentation q
Mr. and Afrs. Hartman a. follows:
- pretty and delightful exchange q
courtesie5 took place IA tho parlos q
the Orndorn hotel this afternoon vheH
the employees OF the Chihuahua division
OK the Mexican Central ranroaf pre-
scented 20 ex-supeNfntondeat Hartman of
that division a raAruiucent silver services
q I05 pieces. al a exquisite workman
ship. ard each piece barring the mono
gram OF the popular couple Ths cssset
holding the service s. almost ss lzrga
as a writing desk. ard r. solid mahogany.
beautifully f1ished n and outside. on
tho I'd IS silver plate bearing the IA
scripti5n;
50 TO dr. and 1frs. Hartman. from En-
ployes of the ChihuahuH pivisfsn q ths
Mexican Central
quite a large eeieEatica % tss Esatis-
men making ths presentation were pres
superb collation..
'lr. Hartman leaves To- MsKicaa
Central % accept ths positisn 90 sacsr-
lntendert o. The soathsrn Pacific elTis-
son between Houston ard Lafayette.
La
A. 49, Go, ~~sferrav Tsfr4 e
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
FOUR NEGR0S FIGHT
Some Fellows Raise a Disturbance
Near the Merry Go Rouad.

-Four negroes got into a scrap over a
white woman last night - the merry
go-round' on South Lawrence avenue.
The woman 81 qlestioh. getting frighten-
81 run 70 Douglas avenue and summoned
Cfncer Pryor. who az once mad a Tun
for the disturbance. but some seif-cor-
stituted lookout called out that tho cop
was coming and Tire fighters made G7od
their escape. one negro during ths nc-
ti0n. drew a razor. but g was quickly
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
WOULD HAVE COST HIM HIS LIFE.

Oscar Bowman, Lebanon, KY, writes:
ct have been using FOLEY'S KIDNEY
CURE and take great pleasure in stating
il gave me permanent cure of kidney
disease which certainly would have cost
me my life" Take none but Foleys'. G.
Gehring. 400 z. Douglas; Geo. Van Wer-
den, S2S N Main; Wichita Drug Co., 10
Z. Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
ACCORDING TO LAW.
Rural Route Mail Delivery Patrons
Must Have Uniform Boxes.

The postmaster general says that on all
rural free delivery routes those desiring
the service must put up boxes to be Sc
lected from those offered by the depart
ment. The boxes must be uniform. So
Tar none Of the routes in this or adjoining
counties. as near as we can learn, have
complied with the regulations as speci-
fed by the department. Il VIII have TO
be done finally. A number Of different
kinds have been approved by the depart
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
Mr. Jones VIII 90 Into the Reai Is
fnfS Eu1iueaa

Mr.. Jones. who has purchased the real
estate firm OF Woltz & Ames, and VIII
conduct the business OF that firm after
August IS. This firm has been IN busi-
ness IN this city for a LONG tina Mr.
Jones has been a citizen OF this city for
some time. residing on the West Side.
Mr.. Amens viii probably go 70 his farm
near Pond Creek. o. r. re leaves for
Kansas CITY the last OF tho week 70 be
absent several days.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13

# that mirror Of yours shows .
wretched, sallow complexion. a 5aundiced
look, moth patches. and blotches on the
skin, its Aver trouble; but DIT. Kings
New Life Pills regulate Inc iiver. purify
the blood. give clear skin. rosy cheeks.
rich complexion. Only 25c at G. Geh-
rings Pharmacy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
LAW is VIOLATED.
Residents Of Wichita Are RudeIy
Awakened by Dynamite.

Residents Of Wichita Are RudeIy
Awakened by Dynamite.
Yesterday morning many of the resi-
dents in the north part of Wichita were
awakened by what seemed to them to be
a report of a revolver, but those nearer
say It sounded like a cannon. A gentle
man UP in that neighborhood explains
the whole mysterious proceedings. About
o'clock he noticed some young men pass
his house, black stick being carried by
one Of them. A little while after the
loud report was heard. The sound came
from between Tenth and Eleventh streets.
on the river.
It wasn't very long till the same young
men came along, but were going at a con-
siderable faster rate. But their rate OF
speed wasn't what caught the eye Of the
residents along the way. but instead,
string Of fish which would weigh about
thirty pounds.
Everybody who saw it said that Il was
a dirty shame. but there was only one
man that was thoroughly disguised and
felt like lighting This gentleman had
hshed all the day before. with the flies
tickling his chin and the mosquitoes
setting him crazy. and had only caught
a sun perch. The sound was caused by
an explosion OF dynamite put IN the river
70 kill the fish.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
TO HEAL q HlJRT

Use BANNER SALVE. the great healer.
It's guaranteed for cuts, wounds, sores,
piles and all skin diseases. Use no sub
stitute. G. Gehring, 400 e. Douglas; Geo.
Van Werden. 32S n. Main; Wichita Drug
Co, 10 Z. Douglas
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13

the lawn social given by the Christian
church last night on the lawn Of Mr.. and
Airs. Elmer Hartman's home on North
Market street
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
CkITLE WIN REMAIN
The Outlook rOr winter Pasture Il
ssood

Harvey Grace of Cheney was in the city
yesterday ON his way TO Beaumont. But
Ter county. where he has 400 head of cat
tie on pasture. Mr.. Grace says the re-
rent rains have made the cattlemen Jubi-
lant and they VIII SOW q large amount Of
cane Tor feed. some of the farmers in
the western part Of this county are SOW
ing turnips rs wei as cane for fan
feed.
The cattlmen on the western ranges
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13

A. H. Davis, Mt Sterling. Ia. writes:
Il was troubled with kidney complaint
for about two years, but two one dollar
bottles Of FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE ef-
fected a permanent cure. G. Gehring, 400
Z. Douglas; Geo. Van Werden, S2S ".
Main; Wichita Drug Co., 10 z. Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
WENT TO WICHITA SCHOOLS.
Arthur Northrop Lived Here Several
Years.

H Arthur Northrop, aged 10 years. 4
months and % days, son of Harry ".
and Mollie Northrop, died at his home
near Cunningham August7, Of typhoid
fever. Arthur was born in Garden Plain,
Kan. He resided with his parents in
Wichita from October, 1897. to August,
1900. He attended Mccormick and Frank
lin schools winter of 1897 and attended
Washington school winter Of 1883. Ar
thur had many friends in Wichita and
vicinity His father, Harry w. Northrop,
resided in Wichita and Sedgwick county
from 1871 until August. 1900, and his
mother resided in Wichita and Sedgwick
county nineteen years.
High living. intemperance, exposure and
many other things bring on Bright's
disease. FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE viii
prevent Brights disease and all other
kidney or bladder disorders if taken in
time Be sure to take Foley's. G..
Gehring, A. f. Douglas; Geo. Van Wer-
den, S2S y. Main; Wichita Drug Co.. 10
T. DoqrIaS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13

z. s. Worreu. OF Chicago. is in the city
visiting friends. Mr.. Worreu formerly
lived in wichita and was IN Mr.. Dolan's
Office. when the latter was division sup
erintendent for the Santa Re. He IS now
in his position with Ut. Doian in Chicago.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13
BUYS THEIR INTEREST

Knocked ous Of hts hand and dropped G
the sidewalk.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-13

~ the Carey yesterday. A. Laird e
Chicago. was E1-st.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10
The Skin and the LnnEn.

"That the skin is Intimately connect
ed with the lungs is proved by the
fact that our minor ills of the reSpira-
tory tract-cOldS. for inStance-are al
most always traceabIe to Il checking
of the perspiratiOn. so that the impuri-
ties of the blood poison u.s." says Har-
V%y Sutherland. in AinS!op'S. Every
body knows tile story about the little
hoy that was covered with gold leaf as
a cherub for some Roman pomp and
how he died in agony Il few hours
afterward. The pOiSOns manufactured
by his own organisms slew him. to
say nothing of his SuffOcation. Burns
involving more than One-third Of the
general surface are fatal because the
eXcretory powers Of the skin are less
ened beyond the abilities Of the other
depuratOry OraInS To make up for.
"NarniSh an animal and it will die
in from six to twelve hours. say some
authorities. This incOntrOvertible fact
is matched by another equally incontrO-
vertible-that nobody ever heard Of
any case Of tarring and feathering that
killed the victim. He might have had
all kinds of trouble in getting the stuff
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10


4 capital story relating to good old
times is still told in the Fen district
of the eastern counties. AS is well
known by many and even now remem-
bered by SOme.. bass viOl was often
procured to help the chOirs in parish
churches.
One lovely Sunday morning in the
summer while the parSOn was drOning
out his drOwsy discourse and had about
reached the middle q big bull managed
to escape from his pasture and march
ed majeStically down the road. below
ing detiantly as he came. The parson,
who was somewhat deaf. heard the
bull below, but. mistaking the origin
of the sound. gravely glanced toward
the singers seats and said in tones of
reprOOf:
Il would thank the musicians not to
tune up during service time. 1t annOys
ME very much"
AS may we'll be imagined. the choir
looked greatly surprised, but said moth
ing.
Very soon, however, the belligerent
bull gave another below. and then the
aSgrieved parsOn became desperately
indignant.-CaSSelPs Magazine.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10

pOintment that duty fell 10 S0mpbatiy
else. And so until the men arose to let
the women file ont he could Only gaze
at her from afar and be politely stupid
to the woman next him. He had never
met her before. but somehow they
seemed to know each other very well
by the time they had spoken Il few
words in the course Of the short wait
before the guests paired off on their
way TO the dining room. He didn't
knOw'what she thought of him. but he
knew that from his point of view she
was about right. And he was a man
difficult to please.
The men seemed to him to Finger over
their cigars an interminable time. At
last they trOOpPd to the drawing room.
He sought her out
"HOw did you get along" he asked.
ITO tell you the truth" she said
frankly. and her frankness was charm
ing. Il have been bored to death. Have
yOu BEEN"
Eyes" he said
isn't it Il pity" she remarked. that
we didn't get the chance to he bored in
each others cOmpany|-New York
Sun.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10

OH. .'.-.. Az II. III u;.t. I IL shock
10 II:S pride. liuI be t!.,li'I de thai any
body ever hpaT.i q: never assisted
at ceremony Of this kind at either
emu OF the JOKE and 20 cant speak as
10 the completeness with which the
BODY is covered Will, tie tir. hut from
my general knOwE.;!zi. of the character
or the people of the west an,l-xOuth-
west. where such sports are freely in
dulg"d in. should say that it would
most likely l." thorough and compre-
hensfvr pignrn;atian. 1t may be that
the man brcathes through the quills
OF the feathers stuck on. but doubt it.
/ should think tar would seal I'D the
pores of tile skin quite as effpctnally
as varnish. and it is paint warranted
TO wear in all weathers and not to
crack or scale off,
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10

before. The visit passed off pleasant
ly, but at its close the host calamity,
but none the less to her surprise and
chagrin, kissed the lady as he said
gOOdby. The sculptor was an elderly
man, but nevertheless it was a liberty,
and she was not astOnished to hear her
husband calculate: Why. never heard
of such check! Pve a good mind to go
back and tell him what l think of himp
After two or three remarks of a
similar tenor. in which the note of an
ger was rising. the wife decided to
pour oil on the troubled waters and so,
laying her hand on his arm. Said:. 4
know. dear. he shouldn't have kissed
me. but what does it really matter?
What does a kiss count in q woman Of
my years: He is 4 very old man, and
probably he was following the fashion
of the country
"Her husband turned an astOniShed
face. of course | don't mind his KISS
ing you he ragged. but and his voice
rose it's his having kissed me that has
hurt my feelings!'
THE sculptor had followed the Ital-
ian custom and kissed both wife and
husband. York Tribune.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10
Lost Her Match.

Loren Z. Merrill of Paris tells the
story of the particular old woman. and
he makes her 4 resident of IivcrmOrp.
She was not only old. but she was Of
the worrying. fretting species Of antiq-
ulty- She had fretted away her friends
and relatives until she was at length
living alone in a small house in the
outskirts of the town. Just as she WAS
retiring one bitter; cold night she dis
covered that but one unlighted match
remained in the house. She lay awake
until almost daylight. worrying and
disturbing herself with wondering if
the match was good. At last she got
up and hunted up the match and struck
it to see if it would: light her kindlings
in the mOrning.-LewistOn (MeJ Jour-
nal.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10
ARTS AND THE WOf1AN.
Continued from Seventh Page

AS her eyes ran over those six words
she bluShpd.
HERMANN" she said. you have be-
trayed me-
And when will your higlneSs order
me out to be shot" asked he, smiling.
AT sunrise. But | shall blindfold
the soldiers and take the charges from
their guns. forgive You"
Now, Hermann" said |. "fill me ND
4 stein" held it high above my head:
"a health. Long live the king! Long
live her serene highneSs the Prin-
cess
Elizabeth" said Gretchen gently.
Il fear she has lost something which is
never to be found again"
/ drained the stein. and as | set it
down thought, Phyllis is SO far away
and Gretchen is so near!
Let us go into the garden" said l.
For a long time we wandered here
and there, saying nothing. was
thinking that | AAd found a castle at
last which neither tides nor winds nor
sudden awakenings could tumble
down.
Gretchen. you must never take up
the swcrd again."
Only in my lords Defense" From
the movement of her arm, which chung
to mine. knew that she was laughing.
The moon had risen, the round and
mellow moon of summer. The silver
mists of night wavered and sailed
through the aisles of the forests, and
from the river came the cool, fresh
perfume of the river rush
And so you really love me" l
| asked.
Il do"
"Why do you love me-?
"Bec9uSe," said Gretchen.
THE END.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10
Her Own Selection,

Through UceanS of REMNANTS and rib
bOns the putting big wOntin lowed the
meek little man.
What in the world shall l send her,
JOhn?" she clustered. Come. suggest
something that would please Aunt Bet
sy. Something inexpensive. Why
dom you say something"
Stationery, books or wOrkbOxes,"
suggested the meek little man.
Nothing of the kind. You couldn't
select q present for the ;ashman.
will look at some Of those fancy boxes
of sdap.'
Tlley were before the soap counter,
and She had her finger Oh an elaborate
box containing six round cakes Of
Whit soap.
Fancy and perfumedr' she said,
lifting a cake. The very thing that
would please her the most. You may
wrap that UP. miss
But, my dear" protested the meek
little man.
You just keep quiet l dealt care
for any suggestions fr0m q person
without taste"
"EeaIly'-
Keep quiet. Holm Textbook"
II seemed a> il h"r voice had prne-
traivh every corner Of the great store.
ard the little man shrank away in mor-
LITIGATION.
wv III. John. what did she say about
the little rift? Something nice, l
knowF'
"Sh5 returned il"
What"
eyes; you will find note in the hex"
She ,Infoldcd the misSiye and read:
''Nidce-I return the box of shaving
soap. am little too old to appreciate
the joke of being called the Bearded
Lady, Your Aunt Betsy-"-ChicagO
News.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-01-10
CIOseness PersOniGed.

There's q good story told on young
fellow here noted for his cIOseness. He
went to spend the night with Il friend.
During the entire night he betrayed
much reStlesSness, which kept the host
wide awake, and finally the slumberer
betrayed signs of violent emotion.
Hes going to have a nightmare" said
the friend, but he always grumbles so
when you wake him up that | hate to
disturb him." He waited awhile Ion
ger, sitting up in bed staring on the
miserable sleeper, and finally. becOm-
ing alarmed. he reused him. He sprang
up i'll bed. glared wildly around and
said: Where am 1? | don't see the
storm"
why, here in my rOOm," said the
host sOothingly. You remember you
staid all night with me? l beg your
pardon for waking you up, but you car
ried Oh 50 | had to-
BEG your pardon. ',gaSHcd the guest.
81 shall never be grateful enough to
you. | dreamed | was out with Miss
Bud, and terrible storm came up, and
my shoes were news and l was just
ordering a coupe for two when you
reused me. Old boy, you have saved
me q dollar"
And the host says he was actually
afraid to go to sleep again that night
for fear the coupe would cOme.-Louis-
vile Times.