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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
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81. M. MURDOCH. Editor.
MISS STONE AND HER LOCATION.

Miss Stone abducted missionary, has gained more
OF name and fame as an prisoner in the hands
of band of Bulgarian bandits than she could have
won in a lifetime trying make Christians of Turks OF
course If she comes alive she viii come out away
ahead whether the ransom is paid not But she
viii be assured of thing and that is the average
American would that all the Turks should go to
the everlasting dmntion than that their nerves
should be put on the fate Of one
OF their country If Miss Stone regans her free
dom she viii confer a favor good this side
world she viii put her missionary establish
ent at auction home leaving the unspeakable
Turk to his fate his chances Of closer
acquaintance with gentleman Of birthstone fame Chris
tans made ont with possible brigands and ran
the side in the language of Pop brethren
Cost too much per capiter."
It seems that Ellen NJ and Nine. Tslka, Miss Stones
companion have finally definitely located and that
they sound and that they together with their
guards being fed through agents of the brgands They
are concealed vicinity Rio about five miles south
Dubnitza Bulgarian territory. The brought
by Macedonian who left there December /, and who
furnished precise information regarding the hiding places
and the the agents supplying food for the brig
ands and their capves that the informa
ton considerable enough Justify the American officials
in Turkey dspatching emissaes with the bandits
and that application already been made to the Turkish
government for the free passage of the emssaes
the Turkish frontier which vganty guarded by troops
stationed at every hundred yards.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

cared that there is demand the part of large ee
that party that fusion with Popism shall be
Another thing the Republican press represented
J. Mack Love being opposed to a banquet That was
Misrepresentation, for the banquet has been aban
doned But here the resolutions as presented and
passed:
Resolved, That inasmuch certain officers and
bers of this committee especially its chairman have bees
msrepresented by fake interviews printed in Republican
newspapers this committee in session at Topeka,
this the 18th day Of December 1901 deems wise to
unite in public statement concerning its attitude and
sentiments regarding the political situation in Kansas
''The committee joins with Chairman Love and its
other officers in denouncng the alleged interviews being
false vicious and intended ncie discord and contention
the antiRepubIcan elements naturally friendly
each other and take this opportunity to caution
friends to be slow about believing any political
mating from Republican sources. The committee deems
inexpedent and premature this time take up the
matter of holding banquet 1t is the Of the
uittee that all antRepubcan elements in Kansas should
unite in party organization Because of its national
party organization and for other reasons hold that the
Democratic party is the logical party in which such ee
should unite and this opportunity extend
ing to all antiRepublican elements cordial invitation
join with and march victory under the banner of
Democracy"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
TIE BIGGEST CIRCUS YET.

for spectacular features the average worlds opening
day fades and the pageanry the street carnival paes
viii be King Edwards coronation days high links show
The demand for coronation day eminence comes from
bishops, earls and young An American can
hardly understand the struggle of bishops right
10 stand with hand the kings chair the contest of
ears for right to walk in the procession carrying silver
baton etc Sir Harry Burrard has appealed prvi-
lege of carrying the kings bow and spite of the
fact that Mauser rifle would be more effective if his
majesty should be attacked Miss Beatrice Fellows will
have grievance she shall be refused the right TO strew
herbs in the kings path.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
SOUTHERN coNeREssIoNAL REPRESENTATION.

Several Southern states having practically disran-
Hhsed the negro, it is being proposed by number
of congressman that the representation Of these states
shall be cnrtaed accordingly This seems but fair Or
course the slave counted in congressional ap-
portionment but the was that negro owners
md their allies constituted majority in the affairs of this
nation While is not likely that the resolution offered
by Congressman Dick Of Ohio and Moody Of Massachusetts,
concerning the abdgement of the right Of suffrage in the
South viii be adopted there be doubt of the entire
Justice Of the proposed ectlon
OF course, a protest viii come from the South but
there viii no just ground for it. The Democrats Of that
section make Of the fact that they do not pur
pose to permit the TO the constitutional
amendments that have been adopted in various states
south Of Mason and Dixons line have been clearly dened
to limit the suffrage white voters The fourteenth and
fifteenth amendments TO the federal constitution we're
framed TO prevent that very thng provided that the
right TO vote SHAH not be denied to any citizen on
account OF race color previous condition Of serytuae
and also that when the right vote EXCEPT for partci
patton in rebellion other crime the representation in
congress Of the states in which a5rdgement takes
place shall be limited in proportion the number Of voters
who are denied the right 10 vote
There may be constitutional remedy for the abrdge-
ent of the rights Of suffrage Of coored citizens but it
Is manifesty fair TO deny representation in congress TO
those states for voters who not permitted TO vote
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
A KANSAS DEMOCRATIC pRocLAMArloN

At meeting Of the Democratic State Central Com
nee Of Kansas Saturday al Topeka the select.
ioen TOOK occasion by resolution to can down the Repsb-
ean papers Kansas for Misrepresentation touching The
attitude Of the Democratic party towards the other anti
Republican elements OF the The arrangement prac-
tealy sultihes itself The Republican papers have de.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
DOWN IN classical GEORGIA..

1t is safe to quote poetry. You know how
quotation is going to be received There is always
the danger that it will be resented because of fanced
personal application, because the to whom it is
quoted doesn't know who the originator the verses
and thinks you trying superior knowledge Above
all things avoid lapsng into rhyme when among strangers
poetry quoter travelling in Georgia recently had
had any such good advice given him. or if ne had he
had spurned it. for he pretty nearly himself into
ious trouble by bringing Tennyson before country land
lord The traveller rode up the inn dismouned
his horse and addressed the landlord who was longing
the veranda, follows:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

During times the tariff is paramount Importance
during good times it cuts small figure. In Germany
present the tariff discussion looms like a mountain
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

Circumsantial evidence again A New York woman
about be convicted of killing her child, when a
chance witness appeared who had heard the child say
it had taken the poison by mistakng it for candy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

Occasionally the world is shocked by an old family
running away; by respected quiet bank
empIoye grabbing a bag of gold and dsgracefuly YAM
DOSING.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

Andrew Carnegie is now build national university
Andy Just has stay up nights think get rid
OF that money.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

not only uncertain whether Tlman and McIaurin
have right 10 in the senate is not perfectly clear
that South Carolina herself is yet in the union.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

The new governor Of Oklahoma should remember tha
broncho does all his humping right the start AID thel
il he can't throw his rider quiats down Ike lamb
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

The section which should be the dearest supporter
following the willohewsp OF its party prejudice half
a century.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11
''Wrinkled 'ostler, grim and thin
Here is custom come your way;
Take my brute and lead him in
Stuff his ribs with mouldy hayi"

The landlords reply right to the point. He said
EFF you that again, I'll lsmm you side the with
this hickory There's a Niger here to look after ths
horses The traveller explained that he only quot
ing Tennyson that he had meant oense Hang Tenny-
som" exclaimed the innnkeeper an tell him said So
Neither him nor you make stable boy Of me"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

The Associated Press should find out all about the life
Henry and Whemina. If it has offer WiIhel-
nina's hired girl higher wages to get her away.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

When it comes 70 building blur T1llnan is far ana
away better than Meiaurin in putting on Corinthaz
Curnice
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

Reciprocity seems to have been fsfed 10 have hard
Of congress.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

The new governor Of Oklahoma is deliciously fran
with newspaper men And that knocks whole lot G
Gods ont OF ais path.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

There is an occasional run On hank in the nation just
show that the custom IS nor entirely forgotten hy the
neon
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

The price o. wheet 5ust nov has the $. vitaz dane,
ard is good thing 20 shua.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-11

sr Carnegie ia bunting enduring fame
has selected the Smitlson rcafe
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12

dlately placed under arrest lly the In.
The station looked like an arsenal after
each raid.
Last year, In arresting desperate
cOlOred man named ID. q. Shaffer, who
North Clark street. the Inspector had
narrow escape from losing his life.
lie was riding to the station on a street
car. when he heard n number of shots
fired and saw ShafYer running away
with a revolver In his hand. The In
spectOr ut once Jumped OF the car ana
started in pursuit Of Shaffer. calling on
him to halt Shaffer turned round and
fired three shots directly mt the In
spectOr, who was then within ten feet
Of him. The Inspector never stopped,
but. catching up with Shnffer, he
placed him under arrest after desper-
ate struggle and walked him to the
| station. three blocks away. One Of the
shots fired by ShafYer struck by.
stander In the leg and another was
found imbedded In pOcket-boOk the
Inspector carried In his breast pocket
Shaffer was later convicted and sent to
the penitentlary.
Since assuming command Of the fifth
division, Inspector Heidelmeier has
handled a number of important cases
all Of which he Inns brought to u sue
ccssful conclusion. and It IL a notable
fact that the records show there has
been less crime committed on the NORTH
Side during his three years servic,
than ut any time during the previous
ten years. This speaks for Itself. In
spector Hcidelmeier II Supreme Repre-
sentative Of the Knights ana Ladies' OF
Honor. and II also II member Of thu
Royal Arcnnum and the independent
Order Of FOrcsters.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
PICK UP USEFUL TRICKS.

Animals Learn 20 Do Things that scrve
their Purposes In Life.
animals show great aptitude In
learning things that are Of peculiar In.
terest to them In the struggle for exist.
ence," said gentleman from one Of
the nearby parishes, "and have been
very much amused at times ut the little
things they do In an effort to comfort
themselves and to make life's burden
rs light as possible. They IRE very
astute ut times. We have an old bay
horse which IL an expert when It comes
to slipping the bride. ana even since
we have discovered his peculiar trick
1t IL almost impossible to keep him
hitched on account OF the proficiency he
has acquired by long practice. He IL
one Of the best-natured horses l ever
saw, ana II Is the easiest thing In the
world to catch him. Really. he will
meet you half way In the pasture II he
believes you are coming after him. He
probably does this because he delights
In slipping the bride ana getting away
from you ana probably causing you to
long time l could not understand the
ease with which he would slip his bri.
die and get away.
II was always extremely careful
about the throat latch and would
buckle 1t up SO tight II would seem al.
most cruelty to animals to force 1t any
further. In spite OF this precaution.
In Il short while after the horse was
hltched he would slip the bride, leave
1t dangling from the post ana gallop
playfully down the road. Frequently !
would have to walk miles In order to
get back home. ! finally concluded to
| make u closer study Of the fellow In
order to ind out just how 1t was he
could slip his head through throat
latch that had been buckled so tightly
under his neck. learned how 1t was
He had way Of swelling the muscles
of his throat and neck until there was
probably u difference OF several inches
ut the point where the throat latch cir
clcd his neck near the head. lie would
keep his throat In this abnormal cOndi
ton until he was hitched ana the rider
was out OF sight. Then he would relaS
the muscles. rub his head against the
post until the top of the birdie slipped
over his ears, ana then, because OF tht
laXity Of the throat latch. 1t was M
easy matter for him to pull his head
through the frame OF the bride and
skip out.
| "In sDite of the discovery, the ole
bay still slips the bride. ana suppose
he always will. He seems to enjoy i
more than anything else In the world
and never punish him for 1t now. al
this is really the only fault he has. Blu
1t Is very trying to a fellows patlenc'
when a fellow Is forced to splasi
through the mud for several miles, an(
after dark, at that."-New Orleans
Times Democrat.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
News from All Parts of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest Of the Most Important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.

Walter n. johnson OF Minneapolis has
just been commissioned a lieutenant IN
the regular army, and behind that fact
r. au interesting story Of heroism, mill.
tary and personal. Lieut.. johnson be-
gan his career as a private in Company
r, First Minnesota National Guard, IN
which capacity he served in the war with
Spain. Subsequently he went to the Phil'
ippines and became a corporal and then
q lieutenant Of volunteers. Recently he
wa. mustered out at San Francisco, bSt
applied for an examination for com.
mission In the regular army. Unfortu-
nately for the young mans ambition he
was burdened with two deformed toes.
On this the army surgeons debarrsd him.
"Gentlemen." said johnson. would you
reject man with eight perfect toes in.
stead OF tenT" They told him that no
toes were better than crooked ones. The
applicant at once had the deformed mem.
bers cut off. and when the wounds healed,
presented himself to the examiners, who
forthwith accepted him. He now wears
the epaulets Of Uncle Sam.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
THE MARKETS.

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go nn sc ~. hoes Shimn,no grades
so'W 70 So n, H. 80 cho;cs xI OG
80 y. u ToH' s"' NJ o. roS a. =, ~.
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,no''' 'rc"m''!' -oe ~ 90 40 Toc mar
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ca "", h" - ILL., M 20 nj N.
F"'oo' hoss' 'no'ee nsn'' 800 ~ en- n.
,,.ha, '%'''o" CO. y" p.'"'e 90 " o,n y" .
w w'' 20. ~ - Mm " wv Whit.
o. ' on" Do. w ''e' '"'s' '''
90. " 49, c., ,,o. .
60 "n '.o' GO .a''r, F"-' a :" o @'.'' m ~ /.
$780,. ~ T'", GO sn.ep, 600 r"oo ~ .
nnn w. ~" 80 ,s =, ''. "c, '" o,.. c .vo
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C;n',nna,iN C",t,o So oo s,,o. .oo,
60 IN :" srs5. sh.nm 80 So - oH T' =" x a" oS
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
POOR FARMER GETS WEALTH.
A New Jersey countryman Wins Suit FOL
$780, 900 In Chicado Realty.

A New Jersey countrymsn Wins Suit for
100000 In CHICAGO Realty.
Mrs. Nathan Race, wife Of poor
farmer living In Jackson valley. near
Washington. n. j., and her brother,
Frank Justice. who resides with the Race
family, were notified recently by Charles
Mccoy, a member of the law firm OF
Hills Il Mccoy of Chicago, that they
had been successful in II lawsuit which
has been In the Illinois courts for tine
past five years and that the court Of chan
Gerry had handed down decision which
puts Mrs. Race and her brother In imme-
date possession of $2OO.OOO worth OF i'm.
proved real estate located near the cen
ter Of Chicago. This property while IN
an unimproved condition was purchased
by the new owners father, George JUS
tice. nearly fifty years ago. lie LETT II 70
his wife in trust for their children. Her
marriage to Robert Chilvers caused the
children to go East and then several
subsequent matrimonial ventures on the
part of her second husband complicated
matters pertaining to the estate.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Anglers FRIENDS or PALMER.
Mississippi Grand Jury Falls 10 indict III
Wisconsin Mans StOyOe.

Mississippi Grand Jury Fails TO indiet the
Wisconsin Mans sisyss.
The friends Of Allan II. Palmer, who
was killed by w. u. Nolan at Anding,
Miss. last June, were greatly surprised
as well as indignant at the failure Of the
grand jury to indict Nolan. Mr.. Palmer
was a graduate of the University Of Wis.
consin. His parents live In Escanaba,
Mich. He was bright young civil ensi.
neer and was sent by the Illinois Central
Company, which was engaged in grading
the line near ABIDING. Mr.. Palmer's
abilities were quickly recognized and he
was placed In charge Of the work. his
led to jcalousies and ended in his death.
At the time Of the killing the friends OF
Nolan started report that Palmer's
death was the result of his having insult
ed woman. This story was found false
on investigation. There were no wit
nesses to the shooting. but a man from
jackson, Miss, who Is acquainted with
the facts, writes that "the circumstances
all indicate that the killing was unjusti.
fable"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Mckinley Head - stamp.

The Postofiice Department has decided
to place the late President Mckinley's
head on the new issue OF postal cards
which will appear shortly after Dec.
next. The design includes the year Of
birth and year OF death Immediately al
the left and right respectively Of the
name Mckinley" which will be directly
under the head,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
PROCEEDINGS ARE ABANDONED.
Creditors Of Frank sieei Despair Of Re
covering Their Money.

Creditors Of Frank sieel Despair Of Re.
covering Their Money.
Ctley Wedge. receiver Of the Siegl.
Sanders live stock commission at Kan.
sas City, has filed an application for
withdrawal Of the bankruptcy proceed
ings Of Frank Siegl. formerly president
Of the company, against whom four In.
dictments are now pending for alleged
misappropriation Of the company's funds.
The application was filed after confer.
ence between Receiver Wedge and Frank
Rockefeller, who, 1t Is alleged, was
swindled out Of 100000. They decided
that bankruptcy proceedings against
Siegl would be an unnecessary expense,
because, they assert, Siegl has nothing
Other creditors hoped to get partial I'D
justment from Siegl, rs 1t was reported
that he won $4O,OOO on eastern rac,
tracks.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Women Injured In Explosion.

Six women were buried In mass OF
debris by the collapse Of the kitchen at
the Liebel Hotel in Erie, Pa, and all
were injured, two fatally. The accident
was due TO boiler explosion, which
wrecked a part Of the building Of the
Hays Manufacturing Company's building,
next door TO the hotel.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
SNAKES IN BLoop.REp SEA.
Somewhat Wonderful Tale Told BY Phlis.
dslphia Skipper.

Captain Robinson Of the steamer Eas.
ingwood arrived at Philadelphia from
Java with a cargo. He reported that
Aug. 10, when forty-three miles south.
east Of Ceylon, his vessel ran into sea
Of blood red substance fourteen by four
miles In area which was filed with thou.
sands Of snakes FIVE feet long. The liquid
was the color Of tomato soup. with the
consistency Of jelly. 1t had the odor OF
fish. He brought several bottles Of the
stuff. which will be submitted to the
hydrographic office.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
United states to control Canal.

United States and Great Britain have
agreed upon new lsthmian canal treaty.
making the proposed waterway all-Ameri.
can In ownership aud control. The Clay.
ton-Bulwer pact Is abrogated and the
United States is to guarantee the neu.
trality Of the canal In time Of peace and
take such steps to control 1t In time OF
war as 1t may deem proper.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12

most postofiicc in the United States and
what probably is the northcrnmost post
office in the world This is ut Point Bar
row. where Rev. DIR. II. Richmond
Marsh. the missionary at the little set.
Element. was appointed postmaster. This
place. where the uorthernmost newspa.
per in the world is published once year.
will receive the mails once year by a
United States revenue cutter.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
BIs Grain Firm Goes Down.

]. Q. Adams & Co. Of Minneapolis,
MIMI, who have conducted one of the
largest grain receiving and exporting
houses in the Northwest, under the name
of the st. Paul and Kansas City Grain
Company, made an assignment In the
name of the latter company to Fred v.
Van Dusen and l.. Is. Smith.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Ds1'clt In posks, ServIcs,

Auditor Henry A. Castle for the Post.
office Department has closed the books
OF the postal service for the fiscal year
ended June 80. 1901. The years business
Is shown to be as follows: Receipts, SILL.
831, 1893; expenditures, $1l5.554,021; net
deficit (including losses by fire. etc., 3d.
0S1, 52l. The deficit is about $1,5OO,OOO
smallerd than for the preceding year.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
costlx Fire NJ All.dhsnx.

Fire in the Pittsburg clay pot works in
Allegheny. Pa. damaged the plant to
the extent OF $2SO,OOO. injured six men
and enforced an idleness Of several
months upon force Of 1915 workmen. The
injured men We're iiremen, who were on
the roof of the boiler house when the wall
fell. None Of them will die.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Helen Gould Gives Two Scholarships.

Miss Helen Miller Gould has given to
yassar College two scholarships Of SlO,-
900 each for the benefit of graduates OF
the Tarrytown High School and of the
Washington Irving High School in lry-
ington.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12

Connecticut's special election resulted
In majority OF $1,000 for constitution
al convention, and a majority Of 1888
for specific amendments to elect State
oficers by plurality vote and TO increase
senatorial representation. The Republi.
cans carried ll2 of the little town cleo.
tions and the Democrats forty.three.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-12
Ellis Glenn II Set Free.

Ellis Glenn, the famous "man-woman,'
Is free. Judge Jackson In the United
States court at Parkersburg, w. Va, de-
liyered q long opinion in the habeas cor
pus case releasing her from further trial
on the old Indictment