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HIT A SOLDIER.

The Experience of One of Our Men.
TIL. soldier boy who fought during the
Rebellion went home as a rule in pretty
bad shape. caused by exposure and i'm
PROPER food and the use Of quantities of
coffee which left its mark in the wreck
OF many a stomach. Merrill Hu'chin-
son. Of Reading. Mass. tells his expert
ence:
Il am an old soldier who served all
through the var OF the Rebellion and my
coffee drinking commenced when en-
listed. drank it three times day and
a. the close OF the war returned home
almost a wreck
For years had dyspepsia Of the worst
lind and could not drink anything but
warm water or warm milk. nor eat
enough to hardly keep man alive After
suffering this way for years. and half
living. I was told by a friend Of your
Postum Coffee.
AT first 1 refused 70 even Try it for
thought II mean. more suffering Tor ne,
but al last I consented ard il did taste
mighty good, for I was 2 dear lover ol
coffee.
II waited for the distress IN my stomach
;rat always had come with common cof-
Zee. but il never came. drank II at first
very csrefally ard then got reckless and
wanted il every meal and for over FIVE
years now have been drinking nothing
else. have 10 dyspepsia now. no srorhie
about eating anything. Ny weight. when
began usins Postum Cereal Feed Coffee
vas Is pounds. I an row g years old
ara usIeh about le5 pounds and an so;i5
as rock and able TO o. a days work
with any u she bows Naw I do rot cain
that Postum Cereal Is a medicine but II
MS oxn case II Is beth vietnals ard drsax-
think that when Postum Conee =
properly made it Is fzx shsad OF eSfles-"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-23
Kansas Steam Laundry viii Close or
Labor Day.

Notice 10 Our Patrons ard Customer
We VIII close down cur plant oa Non
day. September l. 40 = O'Clock a. m 80
order hat our emPiores may take part
in. or witness TIE parade. ard enjoy hei-
iday. No short order work Eni b. dose
CT that day
In order that cur customers nay f'e
eIscommosed as little az poesihle al
vo-k Isft ~ our place u business before
u a. n SATURDAY. August 81 zi4 be
finished up that day. Rss1ectfaiiy-
CONE 4 CORNELL.
Prourietors Esnsss steam I-alncFy-
OPPOSITE z'cstoflce SAX
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81 ftf Hsal fseztsr Fl hssf eez<s =
aer frasrE rstrs Tsea-e sh- 40 - -
Irsatfa- Lsse naas a-s mansr
lsife LenHz4ua Il ssass - a.tasa ~
s7EaE Ar EFt1T ksF eEp~1esrss "a
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esa-ai rrr-ia.sesfa-tr ~ ss.slr.tfa-n
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SKATERS a. RECORDS.

Twice in hospital. F. 4. Gunedge, Yer
bena, Ala, paid a vast sum to doctors
to cure q severe case Of piles. causing
"A tumors When all failed. Buclklen's
Arnica Salve soon cured him. Subdues
Inflammation. conQuers Aches, kills
Pains. Best salve in The world. 25c at
Gebrings Pharmacy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-23
UNION is STRENGTH

All the Leading BARRIERS Are Joining
the international Union.
The following prices of the Wichita
Union, No. 400, win take effect septem-
Der Is, 1902. and continue thereafter:
Shaving. 10 cents.
Face massage, % cents.
Hair cutting. % cents.
Hair SINCE. q cents.
shampooing. . cents.
Egg shampoo, 50 cents.
Sea foam. Is cents.
Tonic. 10 cents.
Plain whisker trim. Is cents
Van Dyke. p cents.
Neck shave, cents.
Ladies shampooing, - cents.
Trimming bangs Il cents.
Shaving outside Of shop. not less than
50 cents.
fsigned.I WICHITA UNION NO. 4os.
Sl-5t
Attend Wichita Business College. wan
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once of city Clerk.


Wichita. Kan. July a, 1902.
The following resolution was passed by
the mayor and councnmen Of the city of
Wichita. at regular meeting held July
q. 1862.
RESOLUTION
Whereas The majority OF the resident
owners owning majority in square feet
OF the lots or real estate liable TO tax
alton for the payment Of the paving.
CURLING and suttering of Douglas ave
nue.. in the city Of Wichita, Kansas. FROM
The end Of the pavement on Yves
Douglas avenue 70 Seneca street in said
city. have peuuoned the mayor and coun-
cilmen of said city TO pave. curb and
gutter Douglas avenue from the END OF
the pavement on West Douglas avenue
60 Seneca street: therefore. Ice il
Resolved. by the mayor and Councilmen
Of the city OF Wichita. that il is hereby
declared 10 be necessary TO nave. gutter
and curb Douglas avenue from the end
of the Iaven emf on West Douglas avenue
to Seneca street; and that the clerk cause
publication to he made Of this resolution
accoraing 10 law.
Ss-@t J. T. LELAND. City Clerk.
Can for Schweiter & sons Crane Juice
Of your grocer. ST
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Office IF the City Clerk.
OAASC "a tA-c 49,
wichita, Kan, Aug 3. 800

Wichita. Kan. Aug 3. 1sG-
Parties contemplating the construction
of cement sidewalks should report the
same TO the city engineer. so that il
may be inspected while under eonstruc-
ton. The city will not be be responsible
for walk that is not inspected and &C
cepted by the city engineer
S4-l0t ]. l. LELAND, City Clerk
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DiarrhOea

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49, esaf 49, ss-s sAss s. s5lsses -
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80 20 I'd esvernsr.

Denver. c1lo- AUEsst z-EsdT aFs-
Boyle. formerly president q re Wet
en- Fsseratioa q NEners- III - ~
candidate = the Socialist party ~ zer-
s-rn- II rnlafatn
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psrfscfsats IN the aTsaactlea - &c
f.rnstioaa o5-rlan rsr1es - pa
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sEssnsR0T AID LEENtHN

T~o stage Notssies figure ~ tns
Dlscztz1es-
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Chicago. Anrusz z-TE~ rtatss e tse
Uzste4 states. Freshest Eoesevelt &fss
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EvEayso0Y TO gE THERE

ciymnizn Games 81 1904 Premise -
5e Great S1ccess-
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Notice.

Attend Wichita Business College, Wall
Building. 1i4-n6 North Market St sl-tf
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Mrs. WInslon.s sootnlna So.

Can for Schweiter & sog's Grape Juice
Of your grocer ST
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Ask your grocer for schweiter & sons
Grape Juice ST
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Daily Eagle. Delivered, iOo Per Week
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-23

~ every should know told in the circular
wrapped the SOAP.
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stages even Of what eventually turn out
TO be the most brilliant victories.
THE PHILIPPINES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
nevertheless, notwithstanding, let Us
go on to a graver matter:

You say the nrsI number of the did Farmers
Almanac came out In 49,? and Mr. ROBERT ~
THOMAS wa, the editor of It then and {, nov N
sou see It In vHt SrN ~, >pr This i a pre,t,
ripe age for Mr. THOMAS or any other editor
il0 years. and Otter him my mos, fellcitous con
CALCULATIONS. should he he now among the mundane
quick As he lived within the protecting
shadow 81 Wachu>c't Mountain / suppose he ha,
derived the advantages Of longevity ozone. yet ~
never before heard ~ any one else Of BilcS,on
ever attaining to that pa,rarrhlal glory, must
take your word for # a. To his present cdltor>lIp
81 tho Almanac
We have tried 10 keep il from Mr.
GorRLAy as long as possible, but Mr.
THOMAS has been dead for ff,v-siy
years. our grief for the loss of him T.,
still fresh. and that must bc the excuse
for our almost wanton trifiing with the
sensibllities of Mr.. GorRLAY II was
vain To hope that his hawk-cvcd intellect
could be blinded One more crime TO
confess.
Tel me. when man bets his Me- what Il he
10 win " lose u p" wins docs 10 take the other
fellows Me- I'M" loses Is he 70 give upthe ghost
tth. here's another illustrative example Md
what In the world O., anything az All to him " he
lose, h', nfc or win, that NJ the other chaps ITS
all puIilr
II is useless to quihhlo The clear.
practical mind of our critic j. not To be
deceived Wcapologizci to Mr.. THOMAS
for using the phrase IN question. and it
Is our duty and pleasure to apologize 10
Mr.. GOrRrAY. Words that smack Of the
street are an ahomlnatlon to the ear
attuncd - tho nohlor harmunieS Of tho
dictionary IIugrIh for pressed md
homeless speech Md now, in compcn-
sat ION for N" sorrow We have caused
uptown, We give a specimen Of that
grandlo~e style which Is sometimes
called cl"gau, Patcrsoncoe Sc:
The Invocation Of the dc,'luc, that may Az
pear NI,pnall, - prr,i" in memoriam over the
intricate souvenirs of modern man VINO has done
with NE through rim fulna>, mus. ,unmpn origins.
motives. experiences. rufs. 81 remote. 50 lahy-
rin'hlnc r1ar tho altering commentator would
'i'p ylc'i ~ once b, a, o.',,., ,ncatn. recourse
t. the magic " the unlva-,Al solvent mystery. and
,ea,. w..n tu-io. 900, Nor1 itself a ro,, q mar
n.. slab 81 Iucuur.
This i the first ~"n'cuoc Of the Hon.
SruAEr iiENEY'S cIlagv Of the Hon.
SOLON o. TEACHER II was written
for the Kansas Historical Society. but is
calculated for all lonGi'udcS where the
majestic i appreciated. We hope Il
will whisper comfort 10 orr learned
Harlem friend
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
The Sore mcn of New Orleans.

Another labor conflict which NAV ho
worth watching is promised in New
Orleans
When ships were small and freigh,s
were high cotton used 10 be packed in
holds AT New Orleans bv means If
screws, whence the dock laborers' title
If Scrcwmon. The high wages for
this skilled labor, which Is at present s. "A
day, attracted To the docks many more
men than were necessary. The whites
and blacks have finally arrived al "A
working consolidation. They have put
the following rules before the shin agents
for acccptan
Rule The walking foreman shall hire half and
half gangs Of the above named associations. shall
distribute them equally In each hatch abrcaS, %
each other. The members Of the above named
associations shall not take orders from any one
after going TO work but the walklng foreman
70 gang or gangs shall 20 to work unless or.
drred 10 do 50 by the foreman. under penalty
Of = Hnc Of SIS per gang for zach offence
No person shall be recognized as foreman
unless he is a member Of either ot the association,
represented IN the scrcwnenS Joint conference
"Rur Any gang or gangs wortlng aboard 81
any vessel during their dinner hour shall be paid
one quarter OF day for said dinner hour. or any
part thereof. and also quarter for any part
o. a quarter.
"Rule II The members OF the Screwr1en's n.
neNolent Assoc alton shall work on the >,arhoard
side and the members Of the Scrcwmen's Bcneyo
lent Association No / rcolorcdl shall work on the
larboard side OF all ships arriving In the port Of
New Orleans.
my gang sent to Chamctte. Westu-go or South.
port by the foreman TO work on ship and they do
not work they shall be paid one quarter Of a day
for lost time, unless prevented from working by
rain
The ship agents have issued a state
ment that an increase in the cost of
loading will divert the cotton trade from
New Orleans to other Gulf ports or to
the South Atlantic coast, and that IN.
screwmen and all labor tributary to the
cotton trade would suffer in consequence.
The increase in wages which the screw
men demand will increase the price Of
loading bale ten cents al the very
least. The agents say they will not
yield
There il nothing to be said in criticism
of the screwmen's demands If their
association monopolizeS all the labor
now in New Orleans or obtainable. they
may charge what they like But the
laws hardest and toughest hand for
those who would interfere with other
screwmen when they seek 10 work in
the strikers stead
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
COMPULSORY INSURANCE.
shh Service Commissions Plan to Pro-
vide for AGED Federal Employ ees.

WASH, GroN. Nov 9-The United States
'lNu Ser Ice Commission in "A chapter
OF It's annual report, dealing with the ques-
lions OF approximation and disability OF
employees In the Government service, cri'l-
'l~t-s the various remedies that have been
suggested for these evils, and recommends
acton 10y Congress looking 10 system
IL compulsory annuity insurance by de-
dH'ilpn- from IA" salaries # Government
employees. The commission says
IN" a. z" ~ With pcrsors heoom" snl'r.
.lhIi"f varies greatly, hut - Years may
70" '.h'h - ~" g"u"rI ~" oil ~" 'nd q.
"'i'r' Two lrv"sfiyitious mdd" under
.t'"' N "I ouGf"--, on" ~ l>'' ana "llr ~
100. ''oN that ~" "ht"nt Of til evil At ~"
l''~"ui nm" lu- been considerably "Nag-
s'ifl"d u ~" "iglt cNcrutiv" depart
m"ut- ~ Washington In lsa3 there were 22s
l"l-oh~ ol 20 scars Oi HE" and over out 81
li.f5', or almost exactly ? ter cent H. 1901
it,r" w"r" :"2 i"'r~ou- ont OF 1885,; OF
l'f-ols Of - wears and over lad actually
d"'r"as'd during these seven vears. An
'iNil S'rNi"e Retirement Association In tie
>ufiug Of 1917 SLOWED that there Ncr" ONLY
~: n,rsoni over 20 year. Of axe in deimrt-
ont NJ 's68. pr ~ per cent
The method Of occurring annuity Insurance
p p,o,,r, az cer'a'n age, or npGn dI'ao,ta
enter IA" ~'rvic" hereafter, ha~ many ad-
Nau'hg"- over any Other system for Irovid-
lis lun1 Tor ~up"rauuuition Ky this plan
IA" Goyernm"ut j. relieved from the re-
mon ,'hliN aud from the import unlt"N
ana lohhr'ng which are Likely 10 follow any
,N-i"W con iuot"d directly by toN'rnn'nt
Hg"rr" lhi- ~y-t"m would also. hv ~ Law
of natural election. encourage the appoint
ruent of such clerks and employees ~ are
VhN~Ctlly hest qualified for their work and
least NNlN to soon becom" disabled or super
hinl3i"d, sine" such person would hay"
~ 1iNtn' ~" IN the matter Of premiums
~" Government might. however, rrohtahly
,h''iV, u" :" -',ur" the PAYMENT Of premiums
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10

n Has Nearl, Completed Its In, rstIgation
Of Places where Floods Occur

ALBANY, Nov. a One Of the most i'm
portant works that the state has under
taken recently /, the invo-tigat ion Of floods
A. 10 what means shall be taken 10 prevent
them. A hill which Gov. Odall signed last
wear named a commission Of nine - make
tho investigation and report to the next
legislature
Al the time Of the passage Of the bill
II was not generally supposed that the
work would b. Of much value, but when
such men a Prof DIN II Landreth Of
Union University, the Hon. George II
Rafter of Rochester. the Hon. Elnat han
Sweet, former State Engineer. and Hon
Edward A Bond the present State En-
gihoer. II became apparent that tho in
ve-'igatinn would b. carried on in manner
that would secure the best results
The report which will be made bv the
commission will be Of great Importance
a hundreds uf thousands Of dollar'' damage
in the spring u will be- made 10 the Legs
lature about the middle az the coming
session. The commission divided thu State
into four sections, two commissioners, one
Of whom il an engineer. being named for
each division. and located the places in
the State where floods are of annual roCur-
renee. on" visit TO each Of IN" four sec
tons has been made bv the entire commits
sion The last meeting which the COM
mi. sion will hold will be tomorrow. when
a "trip through the Mohawk Valley will BE-
made The commission has been through
tho western, middle and northern part :
IF the state
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
MITES ~ THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
Used With Torpedo Boats and carry Scouts
10 Great Attitudes.

The Russian Navy intends TO Use aero
planes in war times for scouting az sea,
inst as armies manPuvring on land make
use Of balloons TO look within the lines Of
the enemy.
Flying dragons these asroplanes are
called in the Russian Navy. They are
very simple affairs. They are made Of
several kites which when bound toget her
are capable when in the air of supportii &
the weight of man They are launched H.
10 space from the decks of torpedo boats to
which they remain attached ly meals If
light. but strong ropes
BY the use Of these kites scouts have been
successfully sent up 10 great heights from
which, with the aid Of powerful glasses
they could in case Of need discern host ile
hat'leshirs approaching from far away, thus
enabling naval commanders 10 know the
number and character Of arproachin &
fleets long before watchers aboard the ships
could discern them
Russian naval officers hope that they
have hit upon n plan by which torpedo
craft will be greatly increased in useful
ness. The aHroplancs hearing the scouts
skvward are forced upward by the motion
Of the torpedo boats moving rapidly upon
the water under steam just as smaller kites
are sent up bv little boys running at top
speed The Illustrated london Ners this
week has a sketch hv F. T. Jane showing
how the kites are used in the Baltic.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
The Croker Homestead.

To IRE EplroR or The SrN-Sir. In
Tuesdays Sun | read prominent notice
that MIR. Croker lately purchased an estate
in Ireland AZ R,llingHrrv in the County Linn
"rick. | think the name of Ba linRarry Is "A
mistake TIE ancestral home of the Crokers
for near two hundred years was at Ballinag-
arde, SO renowned in song and story
BHllina garde House IL about nine miles
from the city OF Limerick, and is situated
in the barony of the Small County" There
is no more fertile soil in Ireland. and is Known
as q part OF the golden vein Tho ancestors
OF Mr.. Croker were great retainors at Ba lllna 70
gnrde, and socially We're connected With
what was known as the highest families In
the county. The name ot (ootte that ppeai :
IN MIR. troker's family name WAS attained
ny tie lntermarrhgc of an early ancestor
into the family OF thidlcy Cootte of Cootthill
Miss Charity Croker. daughter Of John
croker, member of Parliament Tor Limerick
~ 100 Was married to The O'Grady Guiila-
more: Edw"rd croker, direct ancestor ri
tne TammHny chi"itain, was married to
Margaret Anne. daughter Oft Earl OF Iisto.
vel In Kerry Tie name Of Ballir garry
mcntioncd IN IHE SrN also has some signiN-
canoe. THIS place WAS renowned for IL bein 4
IN" ancestral lone OF the Odolls, who were
very wealthy and numerous IN the Count V
llmsrick. LAKE, the trokcrs thcy were
fond ot the chase and great rc,uincrs II
was said 10y the pcasantry IN the ncigihorhood
that a sheep had 20 be- Killed every day to
supply ~" hospitality that they were not Cd
Tor Ihi- great 'ut"rtr ming and tho mill
MrE balls at last brought them. like tire
'tok"rs, INTO IN" loving embrace of the In
numbered Estates Court, which sent cir
name ddriit throughout the world
jersey CITY. Nov
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
The Nind-lp Of Racing NJ Auuc,Iuct

With the sixth race run at AQueiuct
last Saturday horse racing on the metro-
prlitdn tracks terminated for the season
If 1902 II has been a grand year with
the runners. Owners have won big
sums in stakes and profits of the several
racing associations have been large.
Whether the balance sheets If the indi-
vidual spectators who comprise the
talent show an increase or decrease
in their amount of cash capital it is hard
To say. Bur there never has been a
season in which speculation was more
active.
The American turf was never more
fascinating than during the past season
"a fact amply demonstrated by the null
titude # people who visit ed the numerous
raceCouree. about New York and also
those in other parts of the country. II
will be five long months before the
equine champions again perform in these
parts. Consequently, all who cannot 90
South To witness racing during the winter
must be content 20 wait until next spring
10 enjoy their favorite pastime
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-10
NO STFINFRT MISIC PRIZES.
charges Of Fa,OriIism at Yale Because
The, Have neen Withheld.

NEW HAVEN, Nov a.-Favoritl-m ~
charged against Prof Samuel :. Sanford,
! dean of the Yale school of music, and fro'
lsadore Troostwyck. professor of tho violin
in the music department, because they have
declined 10 award the Steinert scholarships
Of Yale for excellence on the piano and
violin The scholarships are the gift OF
Morris Steiucrt of this city and entltle IN"
winner to a cours" Of study in the musical
depart ment of Yale University.
When ia" competitive tests were held
recently only two candidates appeared 10
play tine violin. EdH ard Wittstein, son Of
Frank NittStcin. lcwcller and music
dealer, and Nicolal Sokolof, "A young Rus
sian, both of whom rosid. in This city. They
are each about II years old. The Judges
of thes" competitive tests are Prof-. San-
fora and IronsIwyck and Morris SteneTt.
Young Miltstein j. pupil Of Franz Milcke
of Nallingiord, willie lis rival il under the
instruction OF frof Iroostwyck.
Prof. Sanford took Soholoi under his
wing year ago and II is understood paid
for his tuition during that time al Yale.
Wittsein worked hard on his violin for
year preparing for the Steinert contest.
and musicians who have heard him say
he has attained an excellent degree Of effic-
iencv. Young Sokolof has been pushed
by his sponsors and he became such a
! strong favoriie In the Yale musical depart
ment that none except Wittsten had the
courage to fac" him in competitive test.
The two professors in their decisions
| favored SokoloA. bU' Steinert expressed
! he belief that Wit-ten had shown far
more proficiency than his rival, and that he
was entitled To the prize. The three have
not since been able To get together and II
was given out tonight that the award
liz 10. In
year
II was also said that the prize for excel
leuce on the piano has been withheld for
the same reasons that prompted the judges
not 10 make an award for the winner Of
| the violin competition. Half dozen young
| people took the test on the piano.
Musicians expressed the belief that the
tests at Yale would he far fairer If the judges
were not instructors. II has happened
several times that young people who took
the examinations were pupils of the judges.
The number Of applicants this year was
smaller than usual.
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tematically contemptuous, defiant and
aggressive. At Munich, on the other
hand. the Congress listened with defer
ence to "a plea for religious tolerance
made by NON NolLMAR. an ex-cavalry
officer and al present "A Socialist aristo-
crat, and To the cxhortation of BEBEL,
the veteran leader of the Socialist party
in the Reichstag, To stop denouncing re-
ligion and to regard it as every mans
personal and private affair.
II seems probable that German So
cialism, by becoming opportunist and
evolutionary. will secure large acccssions
to it, ranks, and may constitute the
most powerful single party in the next
RciChstag.