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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-17
} NOT LIGHT OIL.
u The Well at Beaumont Valuable
n as Fuel Only.
TWILL HAVE TO BE MADE FOR II
j Brewery the First 10 Make
4d-A Pipe Line Company
Given "a Franchise.

Pnt, Texas, January 1s.-The in
fitement which has been created
discovery OF the wonderful Lucas
mas cooled to a large degree and
tion today is much calmer. Tho
IN real estate or, rather, the
plunging, is subsiding and the
the battle is clearing away and
Per of wounded and killed is sur
small. Several days ago one
We imagined that all the land
son county had changed hands
as to furnish work for lawyers
10 come, but the truth is that
w small tracts have been sold
Il were bought by home people
Re people. II any of the foreign
PES have purchased land they
N the deal to themselves.
Nv In the we'll has not been stop
II is not probable that it Will
fed soon. Captain Lucas said
Ring that he had more difficulty
~ the necessary apparatus than
S'ed and the roads between the
the city are so cut UP that it
pc to get the material to the
was thought this morning tina (;
3he valve would be placed on the
Pc time today, but 1t was ex-
kdouotful II they would attempt
" The work Of closing the well
&arlly tedious because If the ef-
y the first time it will make the
Nhuch more difficult one after
deal of cementing has been
~ the pipes and castings and this
#glNen time to thoroughly set he
Estrain Is placed on II.
n Lucas said this morning that
s TO hear this talk OF the oil
" thout value and he desires to
such declarations are without
U In fact. The oil has a great
al value and will prove a great
"A wealth and stimulate industry
~ than at present dreamed Of
Il sud Captain Lucas, "the oil
" ght oil. but Of this the country
N very thankful. The heavy oil
more valuable TO the producer
country than would be the IL
a 3 oil. THIS will all be developed
however, and people should not
" conclusions. .
IN II. Galley, a part owner OF
well and one Of the most ex-
OIL men in the United States.
plight asked important questions
- the value of the well for its
4 relation TO the oil markets OF
5>ed ono Of the most fortunate
me world that this oil is not
paong chg said Mr.. Galley. III
~ light grade Illuminating oil
arket would have Witnessed such
IN prices as never seen before,
innate even for the owners OF
ana this community that it is
OIL because il would have made
neap u would not have beer
lung. As II is this oil can hr
'aei OF all sorts. II will aid in
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-17
fremont Arrivals.

Galveston. Texas January 16.-At tho
fremont: Tom r., Burnett, Dallas; @.
W. Nugent, conroe; A, l.. Upshaw, city;
Il. H. Jones, Dallas; j. d. ober, st.
Luis; j. w. Schloss, New York; Mrs.
J. j. Atkinson, Houston; Miss Lucy
Travis. Houston; Mrs. W. n. Robinson.
Kansas City; Mrs. II. X. Alcorn. Hous-
ton; Charles j. L. Lontry, Strong City.
Texas; NJ o. Cogglns, Pittsbnrg, Pa. w.
% Cannon, Humoolt. Tenn. r. L..
Webb. Memphis, w. r. Conner Dallas.
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Notes and Personals.

Galveston, Texas, January le-Jack
Ferguson filed suit In tho 'ifty-sixth dis
trict court today for $4,000 personal dam
ages against The Galveston. Houston and
Henderson Railway company.
The cases of the parties recently ar
rested for removing sand from the beach
were tried today in the recorders court,
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To Induce Truck Fnrmine.

Galveston. Texas. January l6.-M Q.
cogsins. a wholesale commission mer.
ohant Of Pittsburg. ie in the city. He Is
here in the inherent of increasias the
volume Of this years cantaloype and Gu
cumber crop. He has visited the coast
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-17

placed On the pipe and PARTLY closed. To-
morrow 1t will he entirely closed II it is
Thought dhe anchorage will stlud the
strain
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-17
FLOW UNDER CONTROL

Beaumont, Texas. January 1.-the
few Of the Lucas oil well was gottep.rn
der c;n1roi this evening. A valve was
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

According to insurance statistics,
teetotalers may expect seventeen years
more life than drinkers.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12
New York Markets.

FLOUR-State and western weak and
lower to sell: Minnesota patents. s.. 7O0
800. winter straights, S3.4JU350: winter
extras, $2.50u2.Sj; winter patents, $1,000
$50.
WHEAT-Weak and lower because of
bearlsh crop news. weak cables foreign
selling and liquidation; September 703sli
70 l3-l6c.; October, 707sU7ll4c.
RHE-Easy; state, 524 53c., C, /. T., New
York. car lots.
CORN-Firm and higher on hot weather
west and covering; September, 502l a5l4c
October. 50aic.
OATS-Stronger with corn; track. white.
state. S212QS1c.; track, white, western. 32l
Q37c.
PoRK-steady; mess. sl5.75al675; fami-
ly, Sl5.50QlG.
tARD-steady; prime western steam.
BUTTER;--Weak; state dairy, lig1S9ac;
creamery. 15Q19iac
CHEESE-Fancy. large, colored. %.
fancy, large. white, &C.. fancy, small col
ored, 949isc.; fancy, small, white 9a9isc.
EGGS-Irregular; state and Pennsylva-
MIA, 14ql44c.; western, candled. 134l4iAo
SUGAR-Raw nominal; fair refining,
Slice; centrifugal, SO test 7-32c: re-
fined firm; crushed, &C.; powdered, 5.GOc.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY; New Orleans, s5a
RICE-ouiet; domestic, Slaa6Ac. ia
TALEow-steady; city. 15-lGo eoun-
try. 47-U5!scL
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12
That BEAUTIFUL GLOSS,

comes from the varnish in DEVICES Var.
nish Floor paint; costs ) cents more a
quart though. Sold by a. Calhoun &
Son.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

1t is reported that only forty British
noyelists are able to live on the profits
of their books.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

You can never cure dyspepsia by diet.
ing. What your body needs is plenty OF
good food properly digested. Then II
your stomach will not digest it. kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will. 1t contains all OF
the natural digestants hence must digest
every class of food and so prepare it that
nature can use it in nourishing the body
and replacing the wasted tissues, thu:
giving life. health, strength, ambition
pure blood and good healthy appetite. d
A. Bisbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

Those famous little pills. DeWitts little
Early Risers. compel your liver and bow.
els to do their duty. thus giving you pure
rich blood to recuperate your body. Are
easy to take. Never gripe. d. a. Bis.
bees Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

1t is easier to keep well than get cured.
DeWitt.s Little Early Risers taken now
and then. will always keep your bowels
in perfect order. They never grippe but
promote an easy, gentle action. d. A..
Bisbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

81 am indebted to One Minute Cough
Cure for my present good health and my
life. | was treated in vain by doctors fol
lung trouble following la grippe. took
One Minute Cough Cure and recovered
my health" Mr.. f. III. Wise, Madison
Ga. ID. A. Blsbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be
promptly applied to cuts, burns and
scalds. 1t soothes and quickly heals the
injured part. There are worthless coun-
terfeits, he sure and get DeWitt's. D. A.
Bisbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12
A POOR MILLIONAIRE

Lately starved in London because be
could not digest his food. Early use OF
DR.. Kings New Life Pills would have
saved him. They strengthen the stomach
aid digestion, promote assimilation, i'm
prov appetite Price 25c. Money back
if not satisfied. Sold by DR.. W. II. Shell
don, druggist.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

81 owe my whole life to Burdock
Blood Bitters. Scrofulous sores covered
my body. | seemed beyond cure. B.
B. B. has made me a perfectly well
woman Mrs. Charles Hutton, Ber-
vile. Mich.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

Among the odd scenes of the recent
flood in Bradley, Me-, was woman
padding about her yard in rowboat
taking the weeks washing from the line
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

President Eliot of Harvard university
has invited 100 Cuban teachers to attend
the summer school there.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

A Santa Barbara Cal man has over
one thousand turtles, with which he
expects to stock turtle ranch in that
country.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

The American Bible society Is prepar-
ing to issue editions of the Scriptures in
twenty different Filipino dialects.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-07-12

a report comes from Lawrence county
Ala, of the discovery of oil, the vel
flowing 800 barrels day.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
PROFESSOR EASTMAN'S TRIAL
Noted case Commenced at Cambridge.
Massachusetts.

Cambridge. Mass. April 23.-The trial of
Prof Charles r. Esstmon upon the
charge Of numbering his brothersfn-law.
Richard II. Grogan. Jr.. on July 4. last.
was formally opened in the superior court
at East Cambridge today.
Assistant District Attorney George A.
Sanderson made the opening statement
for the government describink In detail
the relationship OF the accused and de-
ceased. the premises on which they lived
and the surroundings Of the place where
the shooting occurred. The government
would show. be said. that after the shoot
ing the men were seen to be struggling
for what appeared 10 be o large revolver;
that Grogan was heard 70 shout. oh
don't. on, don't" followed by charles.
you have murdered me" also that Gro
gan made these statements just before his
death.
Charles Eastman has murdered ne
He shot me twice, and he did Il purposely
and there is a man who shot me- point
ing 70 Eastman. lie also cia>>lsd that
Eastman must have been close 70 Gro
gan as the clothes OF the former had been
burned hy the shol from the pistol which
had been fired hv him At GroEan- The
chief witness today was Medical Exam
liner Wmiam swan. who gave In 5etaa his
examination Of Grogan's body
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
CASUALTIES IN PHILIPPINES
General EEacArthur Cables quite 4
B1tch ofThen.

Washington. April General McAr-
thur. at manila. cables the following
casualties.
Wounded-March 4. Laguna, Samar.
Battery +, Fourth artillery. Corporal
Robert J. Mclaughlin. side, severe:
March 70. Magma, Bohol, company II.
z4th infantry. Willard W. May. wounded
ia ] eg above knee slight; March ,. Can
delaria, Luz0n. company /, 1st Infantry,
John Mcqueen. wounded in foot. slight:
April a. Horzegaray, Luzon. hospital
corps. Henry Y. Garland, wounded in
chest. serious; March l6. Donol Luzon,
company A, 18th infantry. Richard Ma
son. wounded in thigh. serious; Antonio
Lapart. elbow, severe; Hiram Blizzard.
wounded in thigh, slight; company p,
9Th infantry. Frank Romars. wounded in
thigh, slight; March IS, Penarand. LII
zon. troop A. 4th cavalry. Dwight Flaw
son. wounded in shoulder. slight: troop
G. 4th cavalry, Allan r. Blackburn,
wounded in leg above knee. serious;
Assistant Surgeon z. 5. Grant Deaton.
heel. slight; February g. Harvsn, Luzoa.
company g. 2rd infantry. James +.
Trea6way. wounded in foot, moderate;
March y. Tausay. Luzon. troop C. eth
cavalry. Ewing Wrisht. finger. slight;
James Greed. wounded in thigh. mod
crate.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
COMING LOCAL EVENTS.

Regular communication Of Albert Pike
Masonic Lodge at clocA this evening
The Thursday Afternoon Cooking club
win meet with Mrs. George Steel. Park
Place avenue, Thursday, April ..
Class No. 10 of the Central Christian
Sunday school viii have a business meet
ing this evening at 10 o'clock sharp at
1893 North Market street.
Thursday evening Brunhilda Lodge, No.
s, O. D. H s, win be initiated in Ger
mania Lodge hall. 81 North Main street.
A general invitation IS extended to ali.
The Ladies' society of the First Metn-
odist church viii hold its regular meet
ing on Wednesday afternoon. at -
O'Clock. An invitation is extended 70 all
who wish TO come.
Warwick Lodge No. a, will hold a spe-
cial convocation at 8 O'Clock tonight at
Castle hall for the purpose of comforting
the rank Of knight upon a large class. A
large attendance is expected
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24

g 600; left over. estimated 5000; market
active, &C higher, closing firm; top, $50.
Mixed and butchers, $5.75G6.05; good 70
choice heavy, s5.90a6 10; rough heavy,
s.. 5d5-S5; light. S5.70Q5.s 71a; bulk OF sales
s. GOAT. 90.
Receipts 800; sheep about steady;
lambs steady to strong; good to choice
wethers, s4.75d4 80; fair to choice mixed,
81 4094. 20; western sheep. 81. 65@4. 80; year
lings, 81 75G5.00; native lambs, S4.75Q5.SO;
western lambs, $5.00d5 80.
Kansas City.
Kansas City, No. April 23.-CattIe-Re-
ceipts, 5000 including 100 Texans; stock
ers and feeders strong; others steady; ma
tive steers, 81 70d5. so; Texas steers, 81. 3
G5-15; Texas COWS. s. 7504.00; native cows
and heifers. s.. 25G4. 80; stocIers and feed
ers, sS.S0Q5.00; bulls, S3.S5d4.5o; calves,
S4.50G6.00.
Receipts, 1900; market 21k 10 sc
higher; bulk Of sales, S5.25g5- 50; heavy,
s.. 90g6.O0; packers, s.. S5q5.s IS; mixed. $3.50
ass; light, s. 75g5- IS; workers, $3.50
SIS; pigs, S4-00Q5.50
Sheep Receipts, 1900; market strong;
lambs steady; lambs. s4.75G4.95; spring
lambs. $5.5Oq7-0o; muttons, 81. 1094.s0.
ST. Louis.
st. Louis, April 2s.-CattIe-Receipts,
4DoJ; market slow and lower; native
steers. s4.0065. IS; stockers and feeders,
g. 65q4.S5; COWS and heifers. g. OOa4. so;
Texas and Indian steers. s.. 50G5. 90; COWS
and heifers, s2.50d4.00.
HOgs-Receipts, 1900; market strong to
sc higher; pigs and lights. IS. S0G5. 30;
packers, $5.80G5. 921a; butchers, $3.50
6.07ik.
Receipts, $500; market dull and
steady; native muttons, s4.50Q4.75; spring
lambs, s. OO0S. co.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24

The mild and Immediate effect o. Or.
Kilmers swamo-Root. the ere-t sidney
ana bladder remedy. Is soon reazed II
stands tbe highest Tor It's wcuferful cures
OF the most distressing cases swamp
Root viii set your whole system risht
and the best proof If thls IS a trial.
81. W.. ,,-.t 81 ~. v,-t- .,,,,
@Ocf. islh. 40.
Dear SIR. had been suuer.as se-
vereiy from kidney trouble All
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
SHIPPERS and NOTES.

J. n PirtIe OF El Dorado. was in
person with prime car Of hogs which
tipped the scale beam nj 292 pounds. and
sold straight at the top price Of the day.
Frank Means was ou the market with
q load of extra choice mediums. " hlcn
sold straight at the top of the bulk.
j. J. Stevens, of Dalton, kan. was a
shipper of car OF heavy boss which
sold al good bulk prices
Chas. Cozad. of Caldwell had in car
OF very good boss. they averaging me-
dunn ana selling at the strong bulk ils-
ures
1en Houston shipped I'm from Ponca
city q car load OF heavy hogs of good
grade. and they sold wen in the bulk.
Hun & Preston. of Udan. bad in a car
load Of medium lights, which sold on the
close at strong prices
IS. E Van slyl5e. of Red Rock Q. IT,,
were shippers of 8 car of medium lights.
which sold straight st strong price.
John. w Br0wnbeck. of Corbin, was in
person with a car load Of mediums, which
soia 81 the popular bulk price
Broen Bros, of BYRON. o T., han in me
diism lights, which brought good bulk
price.
J. A. Chitwood. Of Geary. @. T.. had in
a lead Of light hogs. which sold well for
their grade This is his first shipment
g this market hrt he has been Tor years
q shipper elsewhere. He was wcN pleased
with his treatment here. and his sale,
and wifi heuceforth consisn ell his deals
e. this point.
% II Hutchinson. of HaverhiG, was a
shipper OF ear load OF medium lights,
which sold ct bulk prices
F. G.. Travis of JEFFERSON. sold out car
81 tight hoes at straight bulk prices,
strong FOR their grade.
Connors * Humphrey. Of hingfsher.
sold one car OF hogs from the Gay be-
fore. and had in another car Of mixed
cattle and hess.
other shippers IN with stock. mostly
hoes some mixed stock. were; Lagan *
Baxter. of North Enid, Brown & Brown
OF Hayerhill: i. n. AfcCr0cilln Of Derby;
DAY g Toman OF Alameda. G.. II. Cole
q Mt Hope, Frank Moon. And2le. mix
81 cattle and hogs. ". T. Hudson. Nash
vile car cartla- and J. l.. Boyd, Of Vel
a5nrton. car Of horses and mules TO feed
Tor rest in transit.
John Former was in with 8 car Of extra
urine choice fat butcher cattle for the
Doia Packing company. They were sleek
well finished becves. ara wil De slaush-
tered for the local trade exclusively
The roads bringing In the stock yester-
Esv were. Rock Island. 6 Missouri Pa
Fffc 3. santa Ec. 3. and Frisco.
The tops yesterday were e2.s--z, bulk.
s. $3.50. average weight rs; receipts,
I'D
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
CITY IN BRIEF.


William Grimes OF Kinghsher is IN the
city.
O. H. Bentley is in Chicago on legal
business
]. 5. Barnes of Pratt Kan. was IN the
city yesterday.
ora Cox and wife left yesterday for
Los Angeles, Cal.
Edwin Johnston Of woodward, o. T., Is
in Wichita with a view 10 locating
Mrs. F. c. Chenowith Of Lyons. Kan,
was in the city yesterday visiting friends
Mrs. D. H. Dean Of Pilot Point, Texas,
sister Of Mrs. Peckham. is visiting the
latter at 309 North Market street
The East Side Chautauqua Circle met
last evening in a very pleasant study. all
save one Of the members being present.
It was reported to police headquarters
last night that little boy had been found
in the street and is now at 425 North
Emporia avenue.
Met L. Saley. representing the Ameri-
can Lumberman. Of Chicago, the leading
lumber Journal Of the United States, IS
visiting the lumbermen of the city
Mrs. E. E. Peck and children. who have
been spending the winter with ner pa
rents, EIr. end Mrs. J. a Mcclure. return
this morning TO her home in Minnesota.
Messrs Cnas. lutte and Fred Connery
Of Winchester, No, left Wichita yester-
day for Denver. Colo, after a short stay
with ". II. Harris and family OF Strong
avenue.
Probate Clerk Enoch said YESTERDAY
was the dullest day he ever saw in the
probate court of this county. He said il
was Ike Sunday. He blames It all OF
the corn planting.
Miss Fannie Dunkin of Edgewood, O.
T. sister of Mrs. Fred L. Naugle Of this
city, LEFT via the Santa. Fe yesterday af.
ternoon to visit relatives at San Jose
Cal. during the summer.
There are two undelivered messages al
the Western Union Office for Rudolf Jaes.
son. They are from Schenectady. y. Y.
and contain important news of the acci.
dental death Of his son Frederick.
It has been claimed that Mrs. Grace
Johnson left a viii, but none has yet beer
reported to the probate court. In the alb
sence of viii her husband viii inherit
all her property, she having left no chill
dren.
Probate Judge Wilson has received no.
tice that Mrs Harriet Kline. who has
been adjudged insane viii be accepted
at the asylum at Topeka, and Sheriff
Simmons VIII take her to Topeka in q
few days.
George N. Oberne. Chicago, proprietor
Of the Oberne tannery and harness fac
tory, was in the city yesterday visiting
C. W. Southwark. Mr.. Oberne used to be
in business here and stul owns real es.
tate in this city, and he says Wichita
looks good to him and that he viii not lei
his property here go at present values.
Rev. 5. G. Neil. Of the American Baptist
Publication society. is now in the city
with the chapel car Messenger of Peace
and viii preach az the First Baptist
church tomorrow night. The people Of
Wichita viii remember Mr.. Ne1's visit Il
this city two years ago, when he con
Quoted union services in tne Methodist
church large attendance is expected
at the Baptist church tomorrow evening
as this viii be the only opportunity fol
hearing him at this time. Services be
gin at ?. II. The public is cordially in
xsfed
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
METNO OPPOSITION
Won Waldersee Reports Success OF
Expedition.

Won " al0eEsee reports success OF
Expedition.
Berlin, April 2s.-The German war Office
has received the following advices from
Count Won Waldersee dated Pekin, April
%: Patrols sent out for the Kalgan
district, found no gathering OF Chinese
troops there. L Hung Chang informs me
that General LUIS troops retired into the
province OF Shan ST last Wednesday.
The execution of the murderer Of Cap
tain Bartsch (of the second Infantry win
take place at the scene Of the crime"
In the second dispatch Count Won Wal
dersee says:
THE columns under General Bailloud
and General Ketteler have arrived at the
great wall, the boundary CT the province
of shan 81. without opposition"
with reference to the report cabied
from the United States that Germany has
adopted an uncompromising attitude in
the matter of Chinse indemnity. the Nat
ional Zeitung says:
ut should be borne in mind that Ger
many's whole bearing hitherto shows how
much she desires to re-establish order in
China as soon as possible"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
HOG MARKET STEADY
Some Good offerings but
Trade Draggy.
TOPS REST ON 1912 ~
Receipts l,O51--CattIe Mar
ket Steady With Lively Trade.
TOPS REST ON 1912 IL

Yesterday the local hog market was
fully steady with Mondays best, with an
average supply Of hogs. The trading
was dun and Hfeless, and through most
Of the day it was very draggy. The
light run of hogs at Chicago, barely 1900,
was the only bull element that kept up
The hog markets anywhere. as the ten
dency otherwise was downward The
trade here was fuctuating- Even the
wagon hogs. though Of course they all
sold. went along easily and without
spirit The car stuff at first dragged
heavily and at no time was there much
spice to the market. Toward the close,
However, there was more bidding and at
The finish thirteen cars had gone over the
scales, with some late arrivals TO hear
from. AS to quality, the early arrivals
were decidedly mixed. Later some very
extra hogs came in, q few choice. These
better grades were hte ones that sold,
and generally brought very satisfactory
prices the balance taking their chances
generally at steady quotations with the
hay before. All over the markets for
hogs this week have been demoralized,
and this point has steadily held its own.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-04-24
BOARD IS APPOINTED
Chinese VIII Inquire Eoto Question
OF Reforms.

Shanghai. April zs-An imperial decree
has been ISSUED appointing . board con
sisting o. Prince ching ard Prince Il
Hung Chang. ire Chinese pleni1eteuua--
les. Eang Ia. Lang Kaag Wa1g wen
Shao and IL Chusn In with II kun
q and Chang CHI TuuE IS coac5-tators
70 inquire faliy into the Question e -
g1rEns. % ssiect those most feasible and
important for TIE satety and welfare u
the empire zad report the matter 60 TIE
enpror. who AFTER returning - Fel.-n
and obtaining me approval 81 TIE Dow
aEer Empress 90 the Suggested reforms.
VIII ISSUE rascrlpts II accoTazncs taeVe-
vglth-
Another decree orders Ia yir IN = re-
slen the Eoveruorship - TIE province e
Kwang s.. and shzE = ching s. treaa1r-
er q n Naa pVoyince, - appo-l,ed 90
succeed hln