davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-06-05
Some Good Stories,
Miss RunkIe's College Course

1t is related of Miss Bertha Runkle +b0
author, that she has taken a comnlete
course at Harvard without entering tbs
university. She accomplished it in the
way: When her brother entered Harvard
she began at home the same studies, nro.
curing the same books and COVERING tbo
same amount of ground every day, At
night she mailed him the result of ber
work, went through all his examinations
and passed without conditions. The
college professors, in the course of tims
became acquainted with the circum.
stances, and were so deeply interested
when the senior year was reached that
they examined the young woman,s
papers themselves and declared that che
had passed with flying colors. So that
she virtually has won the Harvard de-
gree of B. A.
Thrift of the Scotch.
A well-knoWn coplurer one day visited
Scotch village. After performing manv
astonishing tricks he asked for a hall.
penny, which a collier lent him. The con.
jurer then said he would turn it into a
sovereign. He did so, as the peonIe
IuOuSuI, duu uduuCu IL EOuuQ Tor them
to see. When it reached the collier he
coolly pocketed it, and said to the aston.
ished conjurer: "Will We cheenge me
anither ~ Tit. Bits.
MlsdirecIed sympathy,
A young probationer was preaching
his trial sermon in the church in one Of
the inland villages of Scotland, SAYS The
Scottish American. After finishing the
"discoorse" he leaned over the pulpit and
engaged in silent prayer, an act which
rather surprised the congregation, who
were unaccustomed to such procedure.
Suddenly the young preacher felt some
one Shaping him gently on the shoulder.
and on turning round he beheld the
beadle, who said;
"Hoot, toot, man, dinna TAX it sac
muckle to bert; yell maybe dae better
next time"
A would-be smart commercial traveller
on an English train the other day, think
ing to tease Salvation Army girl, asked
her if she believed the story of Jonah and
the whale.
II don't know" she said, but when
l get to heaven I'll ask JONAH il it oc-
Cured"
But" said the funny man, "suppos.
ing he isn't there?"
Then" said the girl promptly, you
can ask him."
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-06-05

There are so many Door prammo
rams tnat we wonder grammar is not
more unpopular.-Atchison Globe
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-06-05

Every one ought to have q motto 90
his own. Mr.. Ruskins was a good
one-"Today." e0oN
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-06-05
SUNDAY.

FoREIGN.-Count Won Waldersee will
leave Peking today on his return bon mai
the city administration will be tn,nsd
oyer gradually during June to the on.
T Tese. tne toreign troops withdrawing to
. 1aka'-on account of the recently i'm
posed export duties vessels are unable
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-06-05
SATUR DAY.

FOREIGN, - twenty-five Americans.
members tf the delegation of the New
Yrk chamber OF commerce, visited Wind.
sor Castle, where they met and talked
with King Edward and Queen Alexandra
and were shown over the grounds
Queen Helen of Italy gave birth to a
daughter General Tobias Smit and De
Wet, the secretary of Gen. Louis Botha.
arrived at Standerton, Transvaal COLONY,
within the British lines, but nothing IS
known by the public of their mission.
London newspaper said that Botha
was in communication with Mr. Kruger
with view of ending the war.
UNITED STATEs.-The United States
forces will remain in Cuba until the PIat4
amendment has been adopted without
modifcations.-W. ]. Bryan gave ont an
opinion of the supreme court decision
holding that it made President McKinIev
emperor of Porto Rico and made con.
g1ess greater than the onstitution-tbe
creature superior to the creator.-Senatorl
T1llman refused to withdraw his resionol
ton, and made public letter to Govern
!McSweeney saying the latter Transcribed
his authority in refusing to accen+ -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

QUI-N reElLlLEf- EE-OM TAIN-
All who use Chamberlain's Pain Balm
for Rheumatism are delighted with the
quick relief from pain which it affords
When speaking of this Mr.. D. n. Sinks.
of Troy, Ohio, says: Some time ago
I had q severe attack of rheumatism
n my arm and shoulder. I tried num-
erous remedies but got no relief untn
I was recommended by Messrs. Geo. F.
Parsons & Co, druggists OF this place, 20
try Chamberlain's pam Balm They
recommended it so highly that 1 bought
a bottle. was soon relieved OF all pain
/ have since recommended this liniment
to many Of nay friends. sgho agree with
me that # is the pest remedy for muscu-
lar rheumatism in the market For sale
by all DRUGGISTS.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
RELIABLE PILE CURE.

The Pyramid Pile Cure is the safest and
surest pile cure on the market. because IL
contains no mineral poisons nor opium
nor. cocaine. but can be used with alb
sclute safety and certainty OF cure
Many physicians are now using the Py-
ramid Pile Cure in place OF surgical
operations, being painless. convenient 10
use, and the patient can attend TO his
daily. occupation while the cure is being
made, as it is used al night and no ad-
ditional treatment is necessary.
DR.. Wharton says the Pyramid Pile
Cure viii prove a blessing 10 mankind.
when Il is remembered that heretofore q
surgical operation was considered the
only cure with all its danger 10 life, in
tense pain and an expense OF from ten 10
one hundred dollars, 10 say nothing OF
the possible return OF the trouble. The
Pyramid Pile Cure IS sold by druggists
at 50 cents and SOD and does the work
quickly and safely.
A book on cause and cure OF piles will
be mailed free by addressing Pyramid
Co., Marshall, Mich.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
FOR CHILDREN

Nothing, that comes in a
bottle, Is more important for
children than Scots emulsion
Of cod-iiver oil.
And important means that
It keeps them IN even health.
Whenever they show the least
disturbance Of even balance o.
health. It promptly restores
them.
It is to be used as a food.
whenever their usual food does
not quite answer the purpose
Of food.
pTs-u ss1s y-ss zs.ss - ~. g ~ Ia
sccEr BOA - - -. s-ss~ Srr ss7-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Offoe Of City Clerk, Wichita, Kansas,
april q, 1901
Sealed bids win be received ct this
pfce until p o'clock m, May 18th, 1901,
for The construction OF the following
walks. Contractors are hereby notified
that for all walks constructed under the
supervision Of an Inspector they wiz be
required to give q maintenance bond in
double amount Of contract for one year.
A four foot permanent Walk on the
west side Of Washington, from First TO
Third.
All bids must be accompanied by GER
titled check for so as q guarantee Of
good faith. Bidders must state price
per square foot
The Mayor and Council reserve the
right to reject any or all bids
AMOS MCLAIN, City Clerk.
1E0-9f
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Office Of City Clerk, Wichita, Kansas.
April q, 1901.
Sealed proposals viii be received until
L O'Clock n, May 18th. 1901, at the Office
Of the City Clerk of Wichita. Kansas.
for 500 feet Of the best quality of rub
Der fire hose, tc be four-ply. with five
ply rubber CAPPED ends. All bios must
Be ACCOMPANIED by a certified check for
t5o as a guarantee of good faith.
The mayor and council reserve the
right TO reject any or al bids.
AMOS MCCAIN, City Clerk.
1ko-Sf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
C0UGHLAN HAS PLEURlSY
He Asks TO be Excused Prom sIar,
Island STATEN.

Colorado Springs. April 29.-Captain J.
g. Coghlan called upon Secretary OF the
Navy John D. Long here today and re-
Quested that he be not assigned 70 the
Mare Island Navy yard. The captain is
troubled with pleurisy and is AFRAID the
lower attitude viii De preJudiciai 70 his
health. IN one year more he has the
privilege CT retiring as rear admiral ca
half pay.
Secretary Long came 70 Colorado
Springs 10 visit his daughter and VIII
spend most OF his time here with her.
i shan probably be he-e for a week. %
he said. II shall then leave for Calif7r-
MA where I vii Join the presidential
party. I shan return 20 this city with
the president and shah continue with
him throughout the remainder OF the
"trip.
VTord comes from Cripple Greek that
the presidential party VII receive the
greatest ovation ever rendered body of
visitors 70 that city. An appropriate
souvenir made OF Cripple Creek gold VII
d presented 70 The president
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Tor young calf OF colt from q day %
a month old give one tesspoonfui q
Chamberlain collie. Cholera ard Diar-
rhoea Remedy ia a half gili ~ water as
g dreach after each operation of the
bowels more than natural. usually ore
dose is sufficient For older animals g
may Re given 81 the feed Thousands q
taiuahle animals are saved ~ = each
ar This remedy g. Just what vog
snid take yourself when troubled wlth
Cilrrhoea- For sale ~ AL druggists
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
GIVEN TO DIE WITH GROUP.

Mrs P. L. Cordier of Warrington. Ky,
writes: 'NIy S-year-old girl had a severe
case of Group, the doctor said she could
not live and I gave her UP to die. I went
to the store and got bottle of FOLEY S
HONEY AND TAR. The first dose gave
quick relief and saved her life" G.
Gehring, 400 E. Douglas; Geo. Van Wer-
den, S2s N. Main; Wichita Drug Co.. 10
E. Douglas; Gus Saur, 524 z. Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

cal registration AMI examtpatpn The
homeopathic. alopa1hlc id elec.io med
icaI societies hold their annual copvcn-
tons this week and each viii submit
list Of five names % the governor from
which he viii select the board. Three
members will be alopaths. two homeo-
paths and two electics. The appointments
under the law, have to be made before
May Is.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

at have been troubled with Indigestion
for ten years, have tried many things and
spent much money to no purpose unts
tried Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. I have
taken two bottles and gotten more relief
from them than all other medicines taken.
I feel more like a boy than have felt in
twenty years. Andersen Riggs CT Sunny
Lane, Tex. Thousands have testified as
did Mr.. Riggs. Gus Saur, 524 E. Douglas;
Geo. Van Werden. 92S ~. Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

B. Conklin. BowersvnIe. O., says: 4
received more benefit from FOLEYS
KIDNEY CURE than from months Of
treatment by physicians" C. Gehring.
40 T. Douglas; Geo. Van Werden. IS y.
Main; Wichita Drug Co. 10 4. Douglas:
Gus Saur. 524 Z Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
THE srosT sTUBBoRN COUGHS

resulting from an attack Of Ia grippe or
heavy cold, must yield to the wonderful
healing properties of FOLEY'S HONEY
AND TAR, which strengthens the lungs
and makes them sound C. Gehring, 400
E. Douglas: Geo. Van Werden, s2S n.
Main; Wichita Drug Co, 10 Z. Douglas;
Gus Saur, 524 E. Douglas.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
Americans visit Frances Josef.

Budapest, AprI Z9.-Emperor FTanCis
Joseph today granted a farewell audience
to Addison 9 Harris, the retiring United
States minister to Austria-Hungary. and
subsequently received the new minister
Robert S. Mccormick, who presented his
credentials to his majesty.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Vienna, April "a dispatch to the
Neue Frei Presse from Bucharest says
Carevah one Of the largest ship owners
and gEsia exporters st Bereiai. has COM
united suicide 10y shooting himself Ills
alleged liabilities are hve million francs.
The affair has caused intense excitement
at Bucharest and Berelai which is the
principal port Of Roumania-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
@@g@ssG alssgG

warmers SAFE Cure 90, RccnesJer, \. 7.
Gentlemeu:-For four years suffered with
Gravel and serious Inflammation Of the
Urinary Organs.
sought no medical aid untn the disease had
taken SO srsng hold on nv system that the doctor
felt doubtful Of cure. As found that several Of
nv army comrades had been suffering with kidney
trouble and had been cured BY Warmers Sale
Cure, I decided TO try that and scoa found that
had decided wisely.
used the medicine for nearly seven months
before vas entirely cured, but an glad 20 say
that have had 10 relapse
Yours very truly,
Col. h. P. PRESCOTT,
e2nd Mass Volunteers
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
Trapsrerred 10 a Naval Fort.

Berlin. April 2s.-Ths St. Petersburg
correspondent Of the Cologne Gazette
says it IS announced from Toxic that the
harbor Of AIatsumai capital OF the island
Of Yesso, opposite Vladivostock, is trans
formed into a naval port. The work is
being carried out with all speed and is
already almost completed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
Hoyt,s wBiI- Probated

New York. April 9.-The viii Of the late
Chas II. Hoyt. playwright. was admitted
20 probate court here today The surro-
gate held that the proponents IF the wiz
established TIE fact Of 8lr. Hoyts req
dencc 10 New York.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
A Testimoniai From OId England.

I consider Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy the best in the world for bronchitis %
says Mr.. William Savory, of Warrington,
England. -It has saved my wife's life,
she having been a martyr to bronchitis
for over six years, being most OF the
time confined to her bed. She is now
quite well" Sold by all druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Claremore. L T., April 29.-Reports
from over the territory indicate that the
the election today resulted in the defeat
Of the Cherokee treaty. the vote against
ratification apparently being heavily In
the majority. Definite figures VIII not
be obtainable before tomorrow.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
cotton win he Erected

Tacoma, Wash, April 29.-The steam
ship Oopack brings news that the ship
ments of raw cotton from the United
States to the Orient viii be greatly af-
fected by immense purchases. embracing
the larges manufacturers of Japan.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

There viii be no dancing parties at the
executive mansion, says Governor Stan
ley There is a fine ball room in the
Bennett house but during Governor Stan
ley's term it will be used for some other
purpose. Governor Stanley is quite &
billiard SHARK" and ne will utilize the
billiard room as he considers the game as
harmless as marbles.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
nuIv smith,s Death Accidental.

London, April 29.-hTe coroners' jury
which has been investigating the death
OF Billy Stiff. the pugilist, who was IA
tally injured April p, st the National
Sporting club. in bout with Jack Rob
erts, today rendered verdict OF acct
daD+a1 death
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
Disastrous Ere in Prussia.

Berlin, April ga fire in spremberg,
Prussia, today destroyed the cloth factor
les Of Bergman and Pretsch, H Pue-
chel and Stark and MitteI. Two persons
persisted in the flames. The loss is
placed at several million marks.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

7 had piles so bad I could get no rest
nor find cure until tried Dewltt's
Witch Hazel Salve. After using it once.
1 forgot I ever had anything like piles. -
z. c. Boice, Somers Point, n. Y. Look
out for limitations. BE sure you ask for
Dewitt's. Gus Saur, 524 E. Douglas; Geo.
Van Werden. S2S n. Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
rnknewn steam.rHss Grounded

Norfolk. Va. Aprn an unknown
life saving crew has gons % the rescue.
The steamer lies I've ard 3 hall GILES oG
Eac port
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

last winter vas cuIiIIIIeu % n! De4
with very bad cold on the lungs Moth
ing gave me relief. Finally my wife
bought a bottle OF One Minute Cough
Cure that Effected a speedy cure can
not speak too highly Of that excellent
remedy.''-NIr. T. X. Houseman, Mana
tawney, Pa. Gus saur, 524 h. Douglas;
Geo. Van Werden, S2S y. Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
CanrIlta preadfnl 90.

Marion Kooke manager for r NJ
Thompson, a large importer OF fine mill
nnery at 1858 Milwaukee avenue. Chicago.
says. During the late severe weather
1 caught d dreadful cold which kept me
awake at night and made mo unfit 70 at
tend my work during the day. one CT
my miliiners was taking Chamberlain 5
Cough Remedy for severe cold at that
time. which seemed 10 relieve her 50
quickly that ] bought some for myself
Il acted ike magic and ] began to i'm
prove at once. i am now entirely well.
and feel very pleased to acknowledge It's
merits" Fer sale by an druggists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Cape Town. April "a party OF BoeTs
blew I'D the railroad between Graspan
and Belmont, Cape Colony. IN three
places April =, apparently with the IN
tention Of intercepting train carrying
Cecil Rhodes. The damage done was
slight and was quickly repaired
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
TIMBER Is PLENTY
Kansas Men Who Would
Serve Their State.
RICHTER WORKING HARD
For the Republican Nomina-
ton for Governor
RICHTER WORKING HARD

Topeka, Kan. April 29.-Lieutenant Gov
ernor Harry Richter is looming up as q
formidable candidate for the Republican
nomination for governor next year. He
has been doing some hard work of late in
a quiet way and he IS developing strength
50 rapidly that some Of the other poliH-
clans who also have their eyes on the job
have come to the conclusion that It is
about time for them to get out IN the
country and look after their fences.
There VIII be no lack Of candidates.
George z. Cole, the present state auditor,
would ike TO be governor. It is said he
is already trimming his sails and expects
to make the race on his fine record as
auditor He has seen to it very carefully
that no appropriations get past him IN
less they ara exactly right and he has
shut off several steals which were slipped
in the miscellaneous appropriation bill
during the closing days Of the session.
Morton AIbaugh, state bank commits
sioner, VIII probably get in the race at
the proper time. He has never denied
that he has a hankering for the place,
but has always said he has nothing to
sav-not yet" This is about the position
Of Colonel Wilder S. Metcalf OF Lawrence,
James A. Troutman Of Topeka and
Charles +. Scott of lola, all of whom
have been doomed for the position by
their friends. OF course. as Judge Lit
Crum would say, there is a good show
yet Tor a dark horse to win
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
. n - - q IA ia.
Rasrs che 3 The Kind You H2,5 Always B5ugt'
''s9 Ct EEzzzzZz:(
Confcrencr ID ,r.ner- nnl

Conference OF Miners and Operators.
Columbus, o., April 2a.-Operators have
asked for a meeting with the miners of
sub-district 10. 9, TO be held at Bridge
port Ohio. tomorrow. Both miners and
operators admit that the conference VIII
probably settle the strike. Both sides
are willing to make concessions.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

The proDrietors reserve the right TO re-
5ect and djscontirIe anv advertsements
contracted for either by themselves %
their agents - a
Eastern business Office q, g. - d I -
Western business Office. 45g- the -t o9h1
cry Chicago; The s. C. Beclzwltn 9peci,.-
Agency, sole agents for Fiorelgn A@s0 =
Using. -
Entered in the postoface at wichita az a.
second-class matter, aud entered -
Transmission through the mails a. sun. -
Readers OF the Eagle when IN New
York City or Chfca 60. can see copies o.
the paper at the Office Of our agents Al
the address given above
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Washington. April 27.-Co7sui General
Bituuger az Montreal reports to the state
department that the Canadian govern
ment has decided To reduce the royalty on
gold mined in the Yukon ana Alaska eoid
fields for the season has begun ana VIII
BE- larEe. says the general consul Al
READY over a thousand claims have been
recorded In the yicinity OF Clear Creek
where important new finds are reported.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Mr.. Gus Goers. formerly with Findlay
Ross. has accepted a position with
Ecaroeder G Matthews and win have
charge Of the carpet and furniture de-
partueut. Gus invites all Of his old
friends TO can and see him. 187-6t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

OF whether The gates a. the Pan-Amer-
ican grounds are 10 le open on sunday
was haaliy settled today by the board
OF directors Their decision IS com
promise. The gates are 10 Doe open from
! p. IN until II m. but the midway
and all amusement features WIZ he
closed during the twenty-four hours
from Saturday night until Monday morn
hE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

Those famous little pins Dewitts Little
Esrly Risers, wiA remove all impurities
from yolr system. cleanse your bowels.
make them regular Gus Saur. 524 Z.
Douglas; Geo. Van Werden. IS y. Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
o. Rirer - EnIIen.

Cincinnati. O., April 29.-The Ohio river
had fallen 10 81 feet at %. M. Total
1al - feet since Saturday afternoon. Its
rate Of fan viii increase and by tomor-
row morning half the obstruction to trsf-
&c viii be removed
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30

You cannot enjoy perfect health. rosy
cheeks and sparkling eyes Il your liver
Is sluggish and your bowels clogged.
DeWitts Little Early Risers cleanse the
whole system. They never grippe. Gus
Ssur. ga z. Douglas; Geo. Van Werden.
97g II Main
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-30
i Il. EE-InelaE.,s sootlling syrnn

HIS .een used Tor over FIFTY FEARS
h. MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHTNG. with
PERFECT SUCCESS. il SOOTHES the
CHILD SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS
ell PAIN. CURES WIND COLIC and is
the best remedy for DIARRHCEA. sod
by druggists in every Part Of the world
BE sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow- S
Soothing Syrup and take no other kind
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.