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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14
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TROUBLE IN THE PoPULlsT CAMP
N. M. MURDOCH. Editor

Annie l. Diggs who since the abdcation of Mary E.
Lease has been biggest the PoDuis party Of
Kansas issued manifesto days since to the effect
that Populism is duck the organization propagang
its tenets gone goose. Of course Annie did not have
recourse to any classical phrases in conveying her
convictions to fellows who have held Offices and other
wise podted as leaders wing of fusion but in
day language declared tine had for those
who couldn't swim take hastily possible to
some other craft ahoat the Populst ship in her opin
ion is going to bottom. Annie advises Joining the
crew which so long manned the Jefersonian ship
In other words she sees for the average Pop but
congenia refuge and that the offered by their late
partner in fusion, the Democratic party.
From the expressions Of Senator Tapp appearing in
the Eagle on Sunday morning it is quite evident that the
gray mare is not only in the team that there
are wheehorses in the Populis survival who not
ready to accept the drowning rat theory set forth
by the indomitable Senator Tapp is not the
only member of that say Tate" party who viii
be found protesting against this transfer to Democracy
The truth is men convictions and progressive ten
denotes Of Tapp are more Republican than Democratic
II is fact that the organizers and later leaders of the
Pop party were Republicans rather than Democrats They
didn't like things the Republican party, but in
quitting the Republican party farhest their
intention to join the Democratic party which holds
10 doctrines alien to Popustc desires than the party
with which they found themselves longer in accord
Still, with Annie, believe that the Populst party,
balance Of power controlling minority. is gone
beyond any chance of holding together But do not
that is the best thing that 1t is the possible
thing oransfer it organization, to the Dem
ocrac Populsm and Democracy only possible
fusion long such fusion constituted majority
Of the state and long the Popuis leaders were given
equal division Of official spois
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the conviction that because of the precedent such pen
sions should be made None but soldiers those who
have served in tho Of the country. considered
entitled to pensions Many thousands of them,
do wear, and wearing themselves out, in the civil
service Of the country without any hope prospect of
pension when age shall relegate them back to private
life most Of them to anything but afiuence Washington
full of old men, who, after having given the last Of
their lives public service end find only poverty
unpromising dispose of their services
the department for nominal Until therefore,
it has been decided wise possible grant civil
service pensions precedent of granting pensions
distinguished statesmen should be ventured
upon
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

Colonel Hughes or Topeka. can now
resume cigarettes.
Parker. it was finally decided, was elect
ed mayor Of Topeka by a majority Of l..
A Washington report says that Roose-
welt has assured Joseph BristOw that he
Will be retained.
The matter of United States marshal
for Kansas will be settled this week. Sen
ator Burton expects TO land lit Crum.
The lola Register remarks that Charles
Curtis. who recently took an emetic to
XIII the poison he got in some canned
goods. raised tomatoes right in the heart
of the city.
Senator Baker says he is happy: thai
he is out Of politics; that he SIS no longer
compelled 10 listen 70 the plea OF the
political CRATER or the wall Of the poiit-
ically damned"
Mrs. Digs advises the Popuissts 70 60
over 70 the Democratic party. Whenever
q Republican hears advice OF this kind he
sings q few stanzas from Goodbye. old
parties goodbye.
Kansas wheat is all right. IN some por-
tons il may be r little rdv but dryness
in freezing weather is q favorable con
dition. The only peril in front Of the
wheat crop is rain on the bloom"
Judge Benson. OF Ottawa has been ap-
pointed receiver OF the First National
Bank at Emporia. The preceding re-
ceiver. q Chicago man. couldn't give the
affairs Of the defunct Institution his
time.
As mayor OF Topeka. Hughes has
drawn about 81 60 salary. Hughes. 40 is
claimed. wants Parker 20 agree now that
he win not have 70 pay % Parker this
back salary. Parker, Of course. VIII lot
agree
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pENsloNINe MES. M.SlNLEY.

bin has been introduced in Congress for the pen
sonng Of Mrs Mckinley widow O. our lameuted Pres
ieat The people Of the United states nothing FOR
the amount OF money involved and Mrs Mckinley in
SUI atened circumstances the demand Tor such pension
be vel nigh universal But the case stands differ
she has an abundance OF means FOR all she may
s in hfe even if she should live TO an advanced age
81, she is in fact vep feeble invalid Of few
wants outside the comforts Of home she has children
70 educate other direct heirs and As she has nor SIX
nIdcd desire Ter such recognition are iaelned
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Some people say the above marks have
been placed by robbers who Will soon at
tempt to commit crime In the city. Any
way, considerable curiosity is manifest
ed over the matter. and the outcome. If
there be any. is awaited with interest.
Night Marshal Combs says the people
who placed the signs have been mighty
shy about their work.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

The world should not be Of Croker Once be-
fore he retired and placed Sheehan charge of Tammany
One day he returned from Europe threw Sheehan clear
of Tammany and resumed control
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

The manager Of the Lexington opera house has sent
the following lengthy and exhaustive reply to the young
who protested against rendition of Uncle Toms
Cabin in Lexington: The has been about thirty
six years"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

majority Of the people insist on prounouncing Roose-
welt 'Rusievelt' It is a mighty big Job 10 get Amer
leans 70 give the long sound 70 double co.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

An Indianapolis man has invented a machine for ex-
tracing small PARTICLES OF gold surrounding sub
stances. He be fighting Arkansas river sand
re
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

When Croker resigned from Tammany his voice was
firm but when he thte Craftsmanship of the finance
committee OF the organization his voice took slight
tremor
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

George Siler says that Fitzsimmons believes he can
lick Jefres if he is given another chance Ftz might
better consult his wife and take her advice and stay
tired.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

The passenger engineers say that the greatest cause
Of railroad wrecks Overworked freight engineers
road wrecks have recently become frequent they
present problem
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Rats are thick in the White House Roosevelt viii
ind there Is only one way with ratsthe strenuous
WITH club.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Croker was mechanic, prizefghter. ward leader.
finally city boss. and ends up a retired gentle
living in England.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Under Dick Croker it cost sl0oo eeooo year to ~
New York City and Croker dictated how every cent Of
should be spent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Emperor William is going TO be friend to this country
prove
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Down In Washington Protection the old cuss is SIN
throwing thireea-nch sugar beets into Reciprocity.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

Nixon the new Tammany leader is young bright edu-
Gated end Iiel Ee nav reform Tammany lIt.le.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

sharzey and IeHries are to meet in March and h
Cuban congress in April-
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1t win be long long tine before al our soldiers are
out q the Philippines.
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Nixon the new leader Of Tauany designed the battle
shin OFeson
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

l. Eage-ar wiHaa WI evne'hiaseif We VII SLOW
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-14

majority Of the people insist on prounouncing Roose
welt .RusieTets 1t is mighty big Job to get Amer
leans to give the long sound 10 double %"
Croker was q mechanic, pTizefghter ward leader.
finally city boss and now ends up retired gentle
living in England
Under Dick Croker it cost sl0oo9o coo year to run
New YORK City and Croker dictated how every OF il
should be spent
Rats thick in the White House Roosevelt viii
find there IS only with rats-the strenuous way
with club.
Emperor William is going be friend to this country
he has to send all his brothers 10 visit 10
prove IT,
Nixon Tie new Tammany leader is young bright edu.
Gated and rich Ike may reform Tammany little
Down In Washington Protection the old euss is SIN
throwing thlrteea-inch sugar beets into Reciprocity.
Sharkey and Je7ries are to meet in March and the
Cuban congress in April
1t win be long long tine before al or soldiers are
out q the Philippines.
Nixon the leader Of Tammany designed the battle
ship 0reson.
II Emperor wIiIiam VIII e-rne hinseif we VII show
him sine
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
THE STORM.
Rain in the Valley and Plenty Of Snow
in the Hills.

Rain in the Valley and Plenty Of Snow
in the Hills.
The weather waited for the Christ
HAS trade and the day 20 pass when 1t
began to blow merry guns. Early yes
terday morning a rain set in and
while the valley was drenched, good
supply of snow fell in the mountains.
1t cleared in the afternoon and re-
called IT, incuEtalns il a new dress
of snow, which will probably bring de-
light to the hearts of the farmers and
stock raisers. Rain in the valley and
snow in the mountains suits most of
us.
From all indications there is a fair
supply of the beautiful in the can
yOns and more apt to come, as the
wind was high last night and an occa-
siOnal flake of snow found its way
down here. With the amount of mois
ture now stored in the hills the farm.
ers of western Nevada feel confident
that a prosperous year is before them
and no one hears any complaint from
them
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
PURCHASING
MINES
NEVADA PROPERTY TAKEN
BY CRAMPS
Old Liberty Mine Passes Into
New Hands

BENJAMIN H. Cramp, whose father is
the Philadelphia ship builder, and who
himself is interested in the business.
is at the Van Mugs Hotel with his fam
lily.
Mr.. Cramp has been on the Pacific
coast since December LIST, closing q
deal for the purchase of the Old Lib
erty mine, located in the San Antonio
valley. This mine was worked years
ago by early California settlers and
was abandoned in the Cos, owing to
the unsatisfactory transportation facil-
tiles. The ore had to be carted in wa
CONS to Salt Lake City, at which point
it was shipped east
Mr.. Cramp says now the intention
now is to develop the mine and find
out the proper process for treating it
and putting in reduction plant. The
property is supposed to abound in both
gold and silver. The Cramps are the
Principal owners of the mine, although
a stock company has been organized
The above described mines are sit
uated in Southern Nevada, close to the
California line
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Christmas Exercises by the Middle
and Junior Glasses.
The middle and junior grades of the
Carson High School had Christmas OK
cises Wednesday with the following
program. The remarkable talent dis
played by the pupils was source OF
wonderment to those who were privi-
legged to hear them:
Merry, Merry Christmas Bells,
Classes.
instrumental solo -. Katie Foley
Entre-Act Polka Orchestra
Farce-"A Bonnet for. My Wife"
A Heidenreich, Bertha Davis, John
Gliding, Grace Doane, Anna Allen,
Sadie Henderson,
Violin solo $4,000. .Pearlie Dempsey
instrumental solo Nellie Burlington
Farce-"The Dynamite Plot"
Robert Reid, Trenmor Coffin, Amy
Howe, Ella SMALL, Emily Coffin,
Sam Mckinney, Morris Raycraft,
We're Rabishaw
Clarionette solo A Heidenreich
After the BALI. ..... Orchestra
christmas in the Old Home
'''..-...... .......... Glasses
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
A CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
One That the Entire City Of Carson
Appreciated.

One That the Entire City Of Carson
Appreciated.
Christmas night the renple were male
a present that they appreciated. Mr..
Adams turned on the incandescnt
lights in time for his patrons to use
them in carving the Christmas turkey.
1t was appreciated as was shown by
the remarks which greeted the glims.
Mr.. Adams has been suffering consider
able hard luck with the lights. When
the part broke down it was forward
ed to San Francisco by express in or
der to rush matters but the material
to repair was not to be had and it had
to come from the east. The part was
returned by express Christmas morn
ing and he had his men rush matters
along for the good of the people of
this city. He deserves more praise
than he will receive, as the expense
was all on his side while the patrons
kicked"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
AN ITEM IN DEMAND.

He was cutting an item from news.
paper
1T tells how a house was robbed
and want to show it to my wife," he
explained.
What good will that do?" a friend
inquired.
"A whole lot," was the reply You
see, this house was robbed while the
man was at church with his wife,
SAY" exclaimed the friend excit
eddy, you haven't got a duplicate
copy Of that paper. have you?'-Chi,
cagO Post
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
!.
PROSPECTING
SEVERAL PARTIES STILL IN
THE FIELD
A Number Of Rich Specimens
BEING Shown

A number of Carsonites are putting |
in their spare time tranpin;, over tile
hills in quest Of n,adcn minerals, III.
while they are keeping matters to
themselves, yet they occasionally show
a specimen that attracts comment or
a crowd.
Gus Lepner, is QUO: Ct the regulars.
He has been over every hill in the
county and every once and while
he shows up with specimen that
sets the people wondering. A short
time ago he found a piece of float
that has set him tracing for the ledge.
1t was comon looking piece of slate
at first glance, but as he turned it
over in his hands, the other side spar
killed. with native gold, and the metal
does not require glass to see it.
A ledge of this would TX Gus, and like
wise the town. According to his story
he found the specimen not far FIR m
this city and believes that he has more
in sight
| Another man who lately arrived and
has opened bushes here, has been
quietly hunting over the hills. He has
a piece of decomposed iron quartz that
is half gold and he is also looking for
the ledge that bore it.
V. B. Cross, Horace Wells, and a
number of others are keeping up still
hunt that will bring something to the
surface before they get through
Cross is working at his property
west OF town and Wells has quite a
showing on his copper lead. Every
once in while piece of ore is un
covered that encourages them, and
all hope they will hit it big before they
are compelled to give up the claims
The Quill boys are taking out ore
and doing prospecting on their claim
The mill is kei ILLn'ng wheneve
the weather permits and as they keel
at it, it is safe to believe that the,
are making something out of the run.
that are made. Where they are con
siderable free gold is often fourd
and some specimens picked up in tina
neighborhood show plenty of gold
Their work has lead others to try il
the district and several parties ar
, putting in spare time in the hopes O
, running onto the ledge that all Of tn
, | float comes from. There is one thin
, about the local rock sharps, they neve
give up and mine will be uncovere
some day that will pay for all of tn
! rough trips and hard tramps.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
.HAvERLYS
MINISTRIES
THE BIG SHOW TO PLAY IN
THIS CITY Tonight
Big Parade and Concert at

NUUu
The largest, newest and best min
strel company on tour this season is
Harverley's MastadOn
Minstrels, which is under the director !
ship of that well known manager of |,
numerous theatrical attractions, Will
and the superb equipment
he has given the Haverley company
is the talk of both press and public ev-
erywhere this splendid burnt cork or
ganization has appeared.
Something heretofore unknown with
a minstrel attraction, is full scenic
environment and electrical features,
representing a Venetian water scene,
the effects Of which are indescribable,
which brings this company up to the
high standard, and the performance
verges on the spectacular. The CO.
medians are noted and of the most
noted kind, headed by the peer of all,
George Wilson, who has long since
earned very enviable position in the
minstrel field. Jovial Burt Swor, 4 Gle
yer eccentric cOmmedian. Perron Som
ers, John Swcr, Frank Young, Geo.
Joseph, Jake Young and others.
The Carl Damann troup of acrobats
and gymnasts, in pot-pOuri of ex-
traordinary feats, whose thrilling, dar-
ing and exquisite acts are conspicuous
for wonderful novelty and dexterity.
George Morgan, the phenomenal male
i contralto; John S. Roland, basso pro-
| fundo with fierce range; Frank
Coombs, lyric tenor. Other clever
ones are Brothers Swor, the Young
brothers, Jake and Frank; Garden &
Somers, kings of the musical world !;
Charles Richards, wonderful boy barry
tone; Sam Vaudeville, the silver vol.
ced singer A chorus of twenty selec
ted voices; an orchestra of fifteen and
hosts of talented ones, make up the
ensemble of Haverley's Minstrels
AS an out door attraction, the ia
nous Haverley concert band under the
directorship of Francis w. Sutherland
''hte Sousa" Of minstrel band mas
tiers will give one of their tuneful con
certs in front Of the opera house a,
Z p. m, playing selections from some
of the latest New York hits.
Tie string almost yard long to :
common door key and take the strins
in the right hand, holding it so tn,
key will escape the floor by three O
four inches. If you will hold the Ike,
steady enough it will swing back an,
forth in a straight line. Let anothe
person take your left hand the motion
Of the key will c'4nge from the pendu
lum Ike swing to a circular swing
! If third person will place his han,
on the shoulder of the second perso
the motion of the key will stop. TT
it and explain it if you caq.-Ex.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
CHRISTMAS At THE HOME

'''''o y ~. ssSU6
The Children Have a Merry Time and
Are Well Remembered.
The children at the Orphans Home
had Christmas and a feast
hat was as good in many respects as
many children who are considered
more fortunate. Wednesday evening
exercises were given by the children
hat formed very interesting pro-
gram. This was followed by tree
Ind not a child IN the big building
was overlooked They enjoyed the
time and gave those present an even
nS's entertainment. '--'e' . s."
Christmas day was feast day. Tur-
- was served and itswass a russle td
set the birds. They had to be handed
~ EXPRESS on account of. the shortage,
but they had EN- just the same. Mr..
icsephs stated t.'nt it took about !aO
pounds of the birds to I'll up the young
sters and they insisted on making a
meal OF the American bird.
Two town merchants deserve men,
ion In connection with the good time
hat was given the youngsters: namely
Ed. Walsh and 8. Bert Cohen. The for.
mer donated all the candy that the
children could devour and Mr.. Cohen
remembered every child at the home
with q present
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
A SAD CHRISTMAS.
Death eiights the Pleasure Of Home
Comma.

Death eiiqhts the Pleasure Of Home
Coming.
A few days ago Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sullivan of this city received word
that their daughter. Mrs. Chris Hen
ny, of Newcastle, would spend the
holidays with them. Wednesday they
received word that her little four
months old child was i'll and they
would be unable to come. Christmas
morning they received another tele-
gram announcing the death of the lit
tie one and that they would arrive on
the morning train. 1t was great
shock to the grandparents, as they
looked forward to happy Christmas
with the coming .of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry.
The funeral took place yesterday af-
ternOOn at 2 o'clock.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27
DOUGLASS
D0lNGS
SHORT ITEMS FROM THE
RECORD
A Store Robbed and no CleW
Found

The group of mines in Red Canyon |
principally owned by Hirsh Harris. !
was recently sold to Theo Tillman of
Genoa who is negotiating sale of the
same to an eastern company.
An Indian known as ILhn Lancaster
istance in Smith Valley Monday night.
He chose the wild parsnip route, and
when found was in a dying condition
Prompt medical aid saved him and he
still remains bad injun''
The Board of County Commissioners
met and canvessed the votes for Dis
lict Judge CT the LIST Julic;al District
ON Saturday, December oath, and the
| following is the result: Murphy, 1928;
! WOODBURY., 1862 Murphys majority,
226.
| Last Monday someone entered the
Klondyke saloon and took from the
till sack containing between $50 and
$50. The act was committed while the
proprietor, Fritz Roper, was in one Of
the back rooms. A yours man OF ii,:s
place was suspected and put under ar
rest and searched. Nothing that would
incriminate him was found on his per-
son so he was turned loose
Is is reported on good authority that
a company will shortly attempt to
work the ore deposits of Horseshoe
Bend on the Crason river. Gold was
discovered there years ago, but owing
to it's extreme fineness all attempts
to recover it have been unsuccessful
1t is said this company will soon com.
mence operations with 100000 at its
disposal.
Henry Berning and Miss Viola Bige
low were united in the bonds of wed
lock at the home of the brides parents
by the Rev. w. p Rankin Christina.
day.
The ceremony was private for which
! we bame the groom. Many, many
friends would like to have rendered
congratulations at the time. AS We
could not then, we do Tow tender Mr.
and Mrs. Berning our very best wishe.
for long life of bliss
Yesterday afternoon AS VIM. Ricke,
was leaving his house he discovered
: a small blaze in a manure heap in tn
> rear of Chris Nelson's stable, which
in few minutes would have extende,
to the building, and, as the wind wa
blowing gale, destructive confia
grafton would have resulted. A buc
ket brigade was hastily formed an
while putting it out some half doze
small fires were found in adjoinin
;. yards, which upon investigation, wer
4 traced to sparks from the Richfor
e House chimney that had burned GU
:. an hour or SO previons-Record.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-12-27

Johnson's. pure olive oil for medici-
nal purposes at Kelly's, Arlington
block. x: nt VI
Charley Vanini, a former Carsonite,
was among the arrivals Christmas day.
He was here on a business trip for the
state Line mines, Of which company
hoAis manager. Charley has prospered
since leaving this section and now
boasts Of . comfortable fortune made
in the mines and q good position on
here who were glad to near Of his good
fortune.