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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20
BY HIS FATHERS DEATH
sir. :. l. Nelson Len Yesterday fos

E8n %.
ar : IA Nielsen lei, yesterday Tor
Ohio. having been called away Suddenly
oy The ann7nncement q tne death Il his
father The notice 81 ths desta Ok his
father came very suddenly and aIr. Nell
son iet1 ou Tie FIRST train out oe tie city
lie VIII oe away until after al of the a.
fairs ot the estate are s-gazEed-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20
ATTORNEY AYRE'S ERROR
Amusing Scene in city Court During
Argument.

Amusing Scene IN CITY Court During
Argument.
A rather amusing episode occurred IN
the city court yesterday afternoon while
Attorney William Ayres was arguing a
point in the ease of Minnie Tucker
against Granville Pinkston. The latter is
teing sued for service bin Of $25. rem
dered bv Miss Tucker as a professional
nurse. The defendant in the action main
tanned that he had not hired the young
lady in that capacity but had accepted
her services during the illness Of his
mother, thinking she would perform
them gratis. She being a friend of the
family During the course of the case a
number of elderly women who had been
trained nurses were called to give resti-
mony as 70 the amount generally oharg-
eli when attending difficult cases They
had left tie court room. however. before
the arguments began and soon after
their seats were occupied by a number
OF y0ung ladies who bad evidently come
into the court room out Of curiosity.
While Mr. Ayres was in the heat of his
argument he did not notice this tact.
and remarked. "Why, if it please your
honor. an of these cid women pointing
tc where they were supposed to be- viii
bear me out in this statement"
All present in the court. not even ex-
cepring the 1udse. beean 20 laugh, to the
greater embarras sment Of the young la
dies Who left The court room. their faces
assuming the various colors OF the rain
bow at each step
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THE xExr srE7

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PURCHASES LYMAN PARM
Or }. ". Airkuooa Invests ia Heal
lSfarf

L was announcet yesterday thar Or
J. w Kirkwood had purchased me vel
known Lyman farm = - acres near
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vsg RaIe arc 81 the best pieces ~ rt
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YoUNe afARRIEp PRoprE

and those looking forward to marriage
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snE FOOT m TIE GRAVE.
Ia Rozcoe Boni~vnrd.


Cnsgasrn, Oct IS. 4eCU
Warmers SAFE Cure Co. RochcstcS. r:
Geu1ien8en; Ahout I've yosre $40 enzs enc
foot IN the grave. a. ahe saying gucS. ard IFS
looSed hlacE - Ms t3fs dcctQtS cal ~ =
BIZ r4its discuec. ] weed give * had - ~
cured. bur nothing seemed - do me incoh
good unll . neiShaor recon- NE noel thai
TN Warner's sake cure IL 49, via but Ia
10 SJps, ttszt tried it. lEgt ~ltliaa $40 weeks
my general hoaiGh Was Improved, and n fesgT
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sfaxest @ helie~e tl,sat sunh gcOi fortunc - -
mine. but have nat lo=I . l2efl nor had a2
ss-he OK p-siB since Nerds Socm buf poor %
express nsy gratitude. Years truiy.
IL. -. SJuBIa.
(Alaerma1 37th Wzrd1
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GRAND LODGE TODAY
Annual Convocation TO be
Held in Garfield Hall.
VISITORSARE ENTERTAINED
Delightful Affair Given in
Scottish Rite Cathedral.

The annual convocation of the Grand
Lodge. A F. and A NJ. viii take place
in Garfield hall at O'Clock this morning
with Most worshipful Grand Master
Charles J. Webb of Topeka presiding
This is the meeting Of the so-called
Blue Lodge" and the most important
Of the several of the Masonic meetings
held this week at the Wichita cathedral.
Many Of the Nasons who were unable to
attend the first days Of the annual meet
ing VIII arrive on the early trains this
morning to be in attendance at the meet
ing Of the Grand Lodge. 1t is thought
that there will be at least Zoo muembers
of the lodge present at the opening of
the communication OF this number
fully 600 Will be visitors.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20
LOST HOPE AND COURAGE.
SIS West superior Street.

IS est supeFlor Street,
Duluth. &ina., oct. /. 1900.
Warmers Safe Cure Co, Rochester. n. Y:
GentleTnea Since last January NY health
failed; I lost 50 pounds and ny mpieziOn
became yellow and muddy. The doctor said
1t 10 kidney trouble. ! lost hops and Gear
0ge At once as I know how dilicBit that Is 10
cure. Ny room mate said - TT Warmers
Safe care" and I dAl. For four months
used II constantly and gradually felt better
until felt Was cGred. Gay those who have
suffered as did know how grateful I an 20
YOU for your cure. I cannot praise IL TO-
highly, ana wish N who susser trifR gT8nary
troubles would Try r. Yours trvilv
ANDREW = FHANS.
Chief Templsr. Sup Lodge Good TEN piars
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VIII select Their Onieers.

The annual election of the officers of
this lodge viii take place tomorrow
morning. The work will be continued
throughout the entire day Thursday and
probably Friday also. Charles J. WEBB.
the present grand master, will retire
from Office and the other officers Of the
lodge VIII be advanced one number. The
present officers are as follows:
NJ. W Charles J. Webb, grand master
Topeka; R. W. Perry NJ. Hoisington, dep
uty grand master Newton; r. W, Thos
e. Dewey, grand senior warden, Abilene;
r. W. Bestor G. Brown, grand junior
warden, Topeka; r. w. Robert T. Tor
rington. grand treasurer, Wichita; R. w.
Albert K. Wilson, grand secretary, To-
peka; Rev. T. w Jeffrey. grand chaplain,
Winfield; W. Thomas G. Fitch, grand
senior deacon, Wichita; W E. B. Corse,
grand junior deacon, Baxter Springs; W.
w. c. Hofmeister. grand marshal, Be
lott; W Maurice /. Sawyer, grand sword
bearer, Newton; w. ]. S. Mcdowell,
grand senior steward. Smith Center; w.
E. L. Shafer, grand junior steward,
Council Grove; W. J. J. Warner, Grand
Pursuivant Moran; W. S. P. Wade.
grand tyler, Topeka
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20
NEW ATHLETIC FIELD
Paramount People Plan for
One on East Douglas.
NEAR CHISHOLM CREEK
Enclosure VIII be Made for
Spring Games.

Plans have been perfected whereby the
Athletic association Of Paramount college
win have an athletic field just east Of the
Chisholm creek bridge south Of Douglas
avenue. An option has been secured on
the ground. and besides this the ground
has been leased for athletic purposes, Of
J Hudson Mcknight. the present owner.
The site is one Of the best near She city
for an athletic field. It is easy Of access
and the ground IS very level
Within a short time the plans for erect
ing a permanent fence around the field
wiz be taken up and already the commit
tee in charge CT the matter rsve several
hundred dollars toward the project. The
fence viii enclose the held or all sides
and bleachers VIII be erected Tor the az
commodauon of the public.
For Baseball season.
1t is the intention Of the management Of
the institution to have the fed ready for
the baseball season ana this work viii
begin within q very short time The en-
tire work VIII be done this spring. and
when the football season comes again
there viii be q suitable enclosure and
field for the games which the college team
will have in this city. For a long time
there has been lack OF a suitable attn
leuc field. There has been no place for
games at which admi SION could be charg-
ed This VIII all be changed now, Tor
the various teams Of the city VIII have
an opportunity OF renting the grounds
for games not conflicting with the Fair
mount games Of the Athletic association
for a small sum per game Heretofore
the Fairmouut people have been ct
disadvantage, owing to the fact that the
college is such a distance from the CITY.
but under the new arrangement the attn
etc interests Of the college VIII be- much
increased Many Of the merchants in the
city interested fin athletics have aunounc-
ed that they viii assist fn the finances
OF the project. These men are interested
i'm the matter and the splendid football
games OF last season had musa 10 DO with
the interest displayed
Schedule Is Being Wade.
A1ready The plans for the baseball sea-
son are much advance and without any
doubt Paramount college win have a
splendid team. Games have been matched
with outside teams and in few days i
VIII be definitely DECIDED whether ~ Mt
the Kansas university team VIII play
this city with the Paramount boys. Mr.
Mlntoa Ross. manager - tne Fairnaunt
+ear~ 81 fr ,e~raengsr 7arlre vita nfhe~
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FOR BABv's sAKR

the use of Dr.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrfp-
ton IS advised for all expectant mothers.
It not only helps the mother but helps
the child. All the child's strength must
come from the mother vFavorite Pre-
scription gives the mother strength to
give her child.
There is no alcohol in vFavorite Pre-
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Women suffering from chronic all
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ten condolences of women are guarded by
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served by Dr.. Pierce in his personal con-
situations with women at the Invalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute. Address
Dr. K. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Z.
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Last Nights GusicaI Program


night in the hall of the local Scottish
Rite Cathedral by the Schumann Grand
! Concert company under the direction of
/ Saunders Gordon. Mr. John l. Powell,
chairman of the entertainment commit
! tee, retained the company for this pur-
pose after the dates at Kansas City had
been cancelled because of the fire in that
city about two weeks ago. The program
was a novelty IN many features and de-
lighted the audience. The large stage of
the Cathedral was arranged with elab-
crate scenery which with the aid of the
calcium lights produced most striking
effect
The program as rendered by the con-
cert company was as follows:
The Girl of Seville .Denza
Misses Caborn, Adams and Tarrant
Mazurka ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Scheuker
Miss Tarrant
"Grandfather's Clock ............ Meyers
Accompaniment arranged by Miss
Bolkcom.)
Miss Bolkcom.
Spanish Fantasia .................. Servais
Miss Adams.
Ensemble-Angels' Serenade ........ Braga
Miss Caborn.
Accompaniment by piano. harp and
cello.
Dance" AIephistopheles" ...............
Prof. Garcelon's Orchestra
"Eolian Sounds OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Thomas
Miss Tarrant
Ara-"Jewell Song" CFausD. ..... Gounod
Miss Caborn.
s'-raran+alIA'' Ponr.sr
Miss Adams.
Selected ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Miss Bolkcom.
Edith Adams ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS cello
Grace Chalier Caborn ............ Soprano
Zuheme Searles Bolkcom .......... Reader
Charlotte selleck Tarrant............ Harp
Grand Chapter Concludes Work
The Grand Chapter Of the Royal Arch
Masons, which convened Monday after
noon. was concluded last night The an
nual election was held yesterday after
noon and resulted in the following offic-
ers being chosen for the ensuing year:
Grand Priest-Charies J. Webb, Topeka
Deputy Grand Priest-E. ". yelling
ton Ellsworth
Grand King-F. z. Davis. Atchison.
G-Glu ScIlDe-E cry NJ Housing tJls
Newton.
Grand Treasurer-Peter J. Freling.
Leavenworth.
Grand secretary-wm n. Shaver. To-
peka-
Grand CAPTAIN Of the Host-ThOmas L
Bond, Salina.
Grand Royal Arch Captaln-E ".
Waynant. Leavenworth-
Grand Marshal-w. F. March, Law
renee.
Grand Chaplain. Arch Deacon-ATbsrt
Watkins. Ellsworth
Grand Lecturer-George n Dixon,
Kansas City. Kan.
Grand Tyler-Spencer P. wade. Topeka
Tonight in Garfield hall the board Of
oustodians. w-ieh is composed Or the fol-
lowing: W William p Mudge-t. Green
leaf; ~. George N Coplin, Paola; ".
George F. Pond. Fort Scott VIII exem-
plify the work Of one OF more degrees
Of the Grand Lodge
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The family that keeps on hand A
uses OCCASIONALLY the celebrated Prsesv
Ash Bitters is always a wel-rszs.ztss
family.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20

Ex-Assiszslt s-TsF 81 st
Rasa e Bur- oak IS p tas e1v 4ttez z
tAs Masonic Graa6 Lse Ar.
81 Haraer c7autT uaT v ego
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20

The invitation to consult Dr.. Pierce
by letter free IS not to be confounded
with the spurious offers Of medical ad-
vice which are made by irresponsible
persons without knowledge or profess
sional experience.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20

IF the love of man and woman leads to
marriage. and marriage looks to mother
hood, what Is the plain and obvious duty
Of the woman about 10 assume the obi
gatious of wifehood and motherhood?
It IS her duty to prepare herself for her
own sake and the sake of the children
that may be given her, as well as for the
sake Of her husband and her home.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20

When the breath is foul and the appe-
tile d-sorde-ed. Prickly Ash Bitters is the
remedy needed. It puriaes the stomach.
liver and bowels, sweetens the breath,
promltes NLEnr and cheerfulness
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-20

( weak user know or appreciate tsc wo~5st
q Gre 81 al personai pFeak1-ss. as p~alr
IebiAty. etc ] save studied wcak -c- fas
ZEN. Nearly FOO coo sa8efeys ta~s hean
q long a. raz has vitality s1Feserf Il
ancs for core. ard 80 positive au -
ed a. above 1 VII give ~ latest Nosts3
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
A PRETTY HOME WEDDING.

Raleigh News and Observer: One of the
prettiest home marriages that has ever
taken place In this city occurred yester-
day morning al $50 O'Clock. at the resi-
dence of Mrs. ]. W. Watson. No. III
North Wilmington street. The contract
ing parties we're Miss Daisy Watson and
Mr.. William Joseph Sears, OF Kissimmee,
Fla. Dr.. VI. NJ. Marshall of Christ Epls-
copal Church performing the ceremony.
In the presence of large circle Of FRIENDS
and re auves The bride was given away
by Mr.. Walter Tucker. The parlor was
beautifully decorated with evergreens and
flowers. and under the brilliant glare OF
the electric lights presented scene rare
in beauty and taste. The large number
of beautiful and valuable presents was
only a small token of the popularity and
esteem in which Miss Watson was held.
Mr.. Sears is a rising young lawyer, and
one OF the attorneys for the Plant Sys-
TEN OF Railroads. The happy couple left
on the 1920 train, South. for Kissimmee,
Fla. the home of the groom, carrying
with them the good wishes Of host OF
friends A fiower-a daisy, is taken TO
land Of flowers to make more beautiful
the garlands of that distant state.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
Shipping Memoranda.

Fernandina, Fla. Feb. 2s.-Arrived,
steamer Heum (Nor). Thursbrad, Swan
sea.
Pensacola. Fla. Feb. 23-Arrived, U. S.
training ship Dixie. Beknap. from La
Guyra; steamship Nardpol (Nor), Staltz,
Mobile.
Sailed. bark siIo (Ger). Hemmes. Gu
tujewski.
Cleared, steamship Clumber Hall (Br),
Fell Sharpness and st. Nazaire: Pensa-
cola, Simmons. Galveston ship Vanloo
QtaO, Masso, Buenos Ayres: barkentine
Albatross (Br). Chalmers, Rosario; schoon-
ers Villa Hermano. Clark, Cardenas:
Mabel Darling, Roberts, Nassau
Genoa, Feb 20.-Sailed, steamer Delmar.
Savannah.
Travemunde. Feb. 20-Arrived, steamer
Frida Horn, Pensacola
Philadelphia, Feb 23.-Arrived steamer
Roanoke, Jacksonville.
Baltimore, Feb. 23.-Arrived, steamer
Ide Lawrence, Savannah
Sailed, steamer State OF Texas, Savan-
nah.
Hue!va, Feb. 90 Sailed, steamer HueIva,
Savannah.
Key West. Fla. Feb. 23-Arrived end,
steamer Olivette. Smith, Port Tampa, and
sailed for Havana: 23d, Lampasas, Gal
weston, and sailed for New York; Fanita,
Mobile: City of Key West. Bravo, Miami,
and returned.
Charleston. S. c.. Feb. 2s.-Arrived.
steamer Iris. Fraser. New York.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
vALDosTA HAS SEWERAGE.
Now System Completed ut a Cost OF
About S6o, 900.

Now System Completed ut a Cost Of
About $3.50 900.
valdosta, Ga, Feb. 23.-Valdos'a's sew
erage system is completed at last. aft
more than year of hard work and wor-
~ on the part Of the city ofic as. The
system cost something above 900 and
is said to be as fine a system Of sanitary
sewerage as there is IN the co"ntry.
Mayor Ashley not fed all OF the 81 ents
Of the city to-day that c,nnectlons could
be made and surged them to make the
connections before the summer months
come on.
A young negro was arrested here this
morning on the charge of forgery and it
developed that he had forged the name
OF Mr.. Joe Stump to orders at a dozen
different stores. The boys name is Pow
ell Burnett and he carr ed an order to
Shippers saloon several days n succession
for a quart Of viii ky This was urusual
for Mr.. Stump and Skipper Investigated
the matter and severed tie forgery.
The boy appeared with arother order this
morning and was nabbed and landed In
jan.
letter from CONGRESSMAN Brantley
states that the inspector of postal routes
is coming to Lowndes county soon to s-e
about putting in four rural delivery
routes in this county. Application for
them was made to the department some
time ago and Congressman Brantley has
been pushing the matter.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-24
CIR AN. PROVISION. ETC.

New York, Feb. 2S.-Flour quiet. bs
steady; Minnesota patent, s4oOd4. 80: win.
ter patents, So 75Q400 Rye -four op.t
fair to good, $2.o0Q3.15. Buckwheat hor,
quiet at $2109215.
Cornmeal dull; yellow Western. Soc. Ru
quiet; No. 2 Western, SIC.
Barley quiet; feeding, 4SQ51c. Bsrly
malt dull; Western, 65G72c
Wheat-Spot market dull but arm: N.
3 red. Size. Options opened firm, bt
quiet. and ruled With only locaA tradIr
In the absence of new features beyord
the smaller Argentine sh pments, a. IN
light run Of Northwest receipts Prizes
rallied slightly on local covering with As
close steady at a net advance Of HQs,
March closed, 1850; May c'osed, sO3sc
Corn-Spot quiet and steady; No. 2, AZ,
Options dull, a shade steadier on contn.
ued poor grading of receipts, notwit.
standing poor cables. Closed steady 10
&c net higher; March closed, 4S24c: MAY.
1850: July 457sc.
oats-spot dull; No. 2. BIC. Options
dull and nominal.
Beef steady; family. s11o0a11 50; mess
$S.5oq9.o0; beef hams. $1s50a19 co.
Cut meats steady; picked bellies, TO
, 96c; do hams, 9d91lc. Lard steady: West
| ern steamed, 81 80; refined quiet; continent
Ss5; South American. $3.50; compound
| 51k65ssc.
Pork steady; family, SIS 50; short clear
| $+15d16.5O; mess. $l400Q1475.
Butter firm; creamery, 1926: stats
| dairy, 13G21c.
Cheese quiet; fancy large colored and
white. 101k@1119c; fancy do, small, PIC:
do white. 12c.
Eggs steady; state and Pennsylvania at
| mark, 19c; Southern at mark 1sc
Potatoes steady; Jerseys, s.&a175;
New York. $1.5-@l.75; Long Island s.5O@
1.S71s: Jersey sweets, s1.75@250.
Tallow steady; city, 4%Q47sc; country.
47s95Ac.
Petroleum steady; refined New York,
H.s5: Philadelphia and Baltimore. $3.50;
do in bulk, $685.
Rosin quiet; strained common to good.
s1.65.
Turpentine steady at 41hd42c-
Rice quiet; domestic fair to extra, $50
81; Japan, 4AG4H.
Peanuts steady; fancy handpicked, A49
&c: other domestic SC.
Cabbage steady; Long Island, per LOO,
sS.OO04.oO.
Cotton by steam to Liverpool, 40
Coffee futures started steady In tone
with prices unchanged to 15 points h ghsr
and after the call showed marked anina-
ton with the feeling firm on covering
foreign buying and support from the out
side bull clique. The foreign news no
tably that from Europe an markets, aver
aged up in favor OF bull interests here,
while spot demand in the street showed
further improvement Sentiment at the
| close was st IL bullish wi copper inter
ests" strong buyers. The market was
finally steady with prices net unchangea
to Is points higher. Total sales, 2sS
bags. including March 6.15q6.0c; April
60c; May, 6.20c,
Spot, Rio steady; No. z, invoice, 7%c'
mild quiet; Cordova, Sd121zc.
Sugar-Raw steady but quiet; fair re-
filming, SIC; centrifugal. Sc test, 4l4c; no,
lasses sugar, 319c; refined gu ct; stanosN
A. 530c; confectiouers' A, 5 Doc; mould a.
5.S5c; cut loaf, 6.00c; crushed, 6.0oc; pow
dered, $500; graduated, 5.5oc; eu0A
5.75c. .-.-S-