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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26
Friends, University Notes

ri
The last three days of the week were
spent in the regular term examinations
John Stanley. of Emporia, one Of las,
years students, has returned and will en-.
ter for the second semester.
The friends of Henry Cox will be glad
to know of his return to school for tn
rest of the year.
President Stanley is in the eastern part
OF the state in the interests of the Lniver-
sity. He will return Monday
TENTS and baseball have been the recre-
atoms during the pleasant weather.
Tomorrow VIII be the regular nlif-year
holiday. On Tuesday the second semester
begins In addition to the regular course
several half and quarter year courses
VIII begin IN all departments.
Nubo Obato, of Japan, has enrolled as a
student. He has beer in attendance at
the University of Toxic
Mr.. Albert Young, of HaviIand. who has
been in attendance ar the State Univer-
sity, has enrolled as a freshman, another
bright member for that notable class.
On next Friday evening in Russell hail.
the third and last Of the preliminary or
the debates will take place. This will,
decide the team to meet with Cooper Col,
iege of Sterling, in April Mr.. Arthur
Jones, Wilbur Thomas and Miss Fdna
Goodwin viii represent the Davis and
Brightonian Societies and Mr.. Sample.
Elmer Jones and John Charles, the forum
Both groups expect to win Whicheve~
three of the six are chosen. Friends Uni.
versity Will be ably represented and can
feel sure of success at Sterling Every
body is invited TO attend on Tuesday
evening. Come and encourage them. The
question is the same as in the other pre-
liminary debates. Resolved, That Capital
Punishment Should be Inflicted for Muir
der in the First Degree"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26
WORKS OF WAGNER
Exer1pIified by the Recital Last Tues.
day Evening.

The recital given by the Wichita Musi.
cal Club last Tuesday evening nIistrat
ing the works Of Wagner and his in-
fuence on Modern composers. was one 81
the most complete and interesting ir
every particular ever given by the club
The program was varied and each mum
Der was well chosen to carry out III.
I subject presented.
Miss Laid read carefully prepared
I paper in which Wagners leading char
aoteristios as a composer. we're brought
I out ard his principal music dramas men
/ toned She also told OF the wonderful
/ influence the study Of his works has been
/ in the composition OF modern opera q all
nationalities-
Two contrasting ohcruses were well
sung BY the club. The first "Puef.u 9
Chorus" from Tannhauser. was written
for mems voices and the deep sustained
effects can not be so well given by the
ladies' voices. but the second. ''rhirl
and Twill from Flying Dutchman. was
finely rendered and received hearty ap-
plause.
The TITO for violin. cello and piano from.
Die Meistersinger." was played with
Hieesnson. Mr Bert Parker and Nra. +.
Higginson. The confrapuntai passages.
and fine harmony in the closing chc rds
remind one u Bach. whose works form
4 foundation for ali great composers-
AIr Robert L. Staples delighted The
audience vlth his nae rendition ~ the
beautiful violin solo. ''Waithers Prize
song from Sleistersingrr. During hia
short stay in Wichita. Mr. staples has
demorstrated the fact that he IS familiar
with the rrsat violin numbers = the
concert stage and with Bis larEe rep
ertoire and nne execution, e rnakinS en
euvIabIe reputation aa q sioilnist
The overture 70 Tauuhauser Tor t=o
81 nos vas well pisged. The ensemble
being unusually good and nTVheatrsi =
fecfz MARKED. srpsciaily m ire Ffngslflrg
music and the brilliant 6uaie- THIS was
PLAYED ~ Mrz fiieEins0n and Slsssa
in.f9den. Ciars ard Leeper
Mss Xabe.ie Laid gave tao vocal usru- 4
beers IL excellent voice, -Eae7esf 1hau (
That Sweet Iana.~ from 1sznon. aH1 = 4
group ~ soars from The Eafiana - cle 4
- Ven Fgeltz. Tfsesa ~ere well SEATED - 4
sfsss Laid voice ard much enlossa
4 piano SOLO suite from Mephlsteahf Iss. 4
- Bolfo. vas beautifully played ~ SIS. i
Nary Flndiey- Tnis nsFatser fhgsse5. n 4
a err rnarze1 manner. ths iaaaenoe
= TsEne-.
zfiss Ieeper ard Mr sfccsrrn.-z
siaysa n q ve-y artistic manner zEla-
ietse ard yalss ~ szas<r. fe- two
,isrsoz. ard rsepo1si~1 20 hearty e.
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sickner Conservatory Notes.

Jimmie Eaton has been transferred
from the mandolin school to that Of the
violin.
Miss Kathryn Jones has recovered from
her recent illness and is able to take up
he rpiano study again.
The piano department has been aug
mented by Eve new pupils this week.
Misses Louise Wagner, Emma Wagner,
Kathryn Jones, Minnie Short and Myrta
Mccormick each beginning a course of
study in this department.
Two classes in theory of music AMI ons
in history. were organized this week
and are taught by the director.
Among the visitors to the school this
week were: Miss Barnes, Mr.. Wagner,
Misses Ada Helm, Jean Dean, Mary Gar
yer, Edith Preston and Emma Straub,
Prof. H A. Frarzmathes. Mr.. Payne
Mrs. Short, Rev. G. W. Durham. OF Chel-
sea, Kan, Mrs. Ferrel, Mrs. Martindale
Mrs. Hershberger, Mrs. w. H. Culp and
Mrs. T. Peck.
The students recital Friday Afternoon
was interesting alike to assembled pupils
and guests. The program follows:
Piano-Summer .................... Liohner
Miss Heller Hershberger.
Paper ..........A Pipe Organ MASTERPIECE
Miss Minnie Myer.
Piano-Album Leaf .................. Weber
Miss Emma Crank.
..........,.......... Orth
Miss Eva Martindale
Piano-Noctourne Op. Is $500. Chopin
Miss Bessie Smyth.
Bicgraphy-The Celebrated Dutch Pianist
Edward Zelderust
Music Resume of the Week-Mandolin
and Guitar ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Selected
Miss Nellie Bidwel and Miss Sickner
Vocal-Bandolero .................... Stuart
Mr.. r A Kracaw
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Lewis Academy Notes

The semi-annual examinations held this
week passed off very satisfactory 70
teachers and pupils-to mention any par-
ticular class or persons would be envid-
ious for every one showed the results Of
careful and painstaking work
The Senior class will be the largest in
numbers of any heretofore graduated and
viii not lack in quality of work and abil-
ity TO climb higher on the ladder of life.
The third term opens with bright pros
poets on tomorrow morning. All seem
eager for the fray. We Will welcome
any accessions 10 our numbers.
On Thursday morning fourteen of the
seniors presented their mid-year orations.
These were of high character and were
ably delivered. The instrumental solos
and duets were superb.
The book reception announced for next
Friday night seems to be drawing card.
all who speak of It are enthusiasts over
the plan. Quite a good number OF books
are already promised Do not fan TO
attend. 4 pleasant social time of renew
Ing acquaintanceships meeting new
friends and exploring the rooms and an
Pliances OF the institution VIII De enjoy
ed after which a short program. musical.
athletic, etc, viii he rendered
Numerous committees viii wait on
every wish OF visitors.
We are cheered by the soodly number
Of visitors who called during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Kruchenberg.
Mrs. Davis. Mrs. Sturgeon. Misses May
Clark. Mabel West ana Messrs Charles +
Carver and Clarence Copeland were pres
ent on Thursday morning.
The science room was beautifed by the
hanging Of the steel engraving OF Mar
shan Pass. Colorado. which was present
90 by Mr. Il. 4 Post OF the mail service.
nese remembrance haze an intrinsic
value not seen or the surface. viz: the I
coed wiH and thoughfGlness Of the don
ors which produces an inspiring effect +
npon the recipients. Thank you, NJ. f
Post
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26
KeIso School Of MUST Notes.

The Juvenile club meeting yesterday af-
ternoon was unusually interesting. A
special meeting will be held Saturday.
February 1, at 4:S0 p. m, for the purpose
of making arrangements for the recep-
ton to be given February s. The advisa-
bility of Offering a prize to the member
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Wichita Commercial College Notes.

| Mr.. Fred Alliston, a former graduate,
called at the college Office the fore part
of the week
Miss Leona Reeder returned to school
Monday and has taken UP the advanced
shorthand work.
Miss Cholula Roth, a former graduate
from the shorthand department, has &C
cepted a position as stenographer with
Davidson & Co.. of this city, real estate
loan agents.
Mr.. A. J. Armour, a former graduate
called during the week on his way to
California.
Mrs. Burns. former pupil. called at
the college Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Swan, from Wellington.
Kan, made a pleasant visit at the col
lege during the week Their son is pur-
suing the shorthand and typewriting
course and they are delighted with his
excellent progress.
Mr.. Charles Anderson, the young man
whose wife was robbed the other day. is
pursuing the regular commercial course.
and has the sympathy of all his teachers
and classmates in his hour of trouble.
He is faithful student and seems to be
fine young man.
Misses Viola Cash, Vida HOLSTER and
Mrs. Nellie NJ. Hern, were among the
new students to enroll during the week.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26

List o letters remaining in the post
pniee at Wichita. Kansas. and advertised.
Tor the week ending January IS 1902. as
not called for
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-26
East and West Side Rackets
Wholesale and Retail General Merchandise
If You Want
Something Extra Fancy

You must the Big Fine Colorado Potatoes
Ne unloaded a Saturday. They the big yellow
fellows.
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shorthand work for the Lapez Remedy
company. The business OF this COMPANY
having rapidly increased. Miss Eva Wal
ker has also been engaged to attend &c
the correspondence.
Miss Flora Parl1hUrst has d position in
the Office OF Attorney Helm
John J. Parkinson has secured rcsi-
ton with the NJ. &. K. Telephone COM
pany
Miss Jennie Budd is row stenographer
for Mr. Jacobs, local manager Of the
Remington Typewriter.
Fred Belden and Leslie Gilchrist were
employed to assist in invoicing Rora-
baughs big dry goods stock
Miss Pearl Kessler is stencgrapher and
cashier in the Houck hardware store.
The following ne wstudents have been
enrolled lately: Nessrs. Dean Struthers,
E. F. Weaver. William l. Weaver, B.
F. Prewitt, " c. Fox, J. c. Lowry,
Welsh, Edgar Wire, a. z. Branhanl. L.
D. Hudson and Misses Alma Lindgrove,
= Leavitt and Lillian Pierce.
Former students that have returned 70.
additional work are: Nessrs. Louis
Kaufman, ]. A Blunn. Ben Norton. ana
W. Z. Stansbury. and Misses Lois Broth
ers and Bessie Slaughter.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
L JURY SECURED FOR
SILAS MURDER TRIAL
Deputy Coroner Glazebrook
the First Witness in Case.

The trial Of Henry siIas. colored, &C
cused Of the murder of Nettie Carter, also
colored. on February last, was resumed
this morning in Criminal Court No L The
prisoner Is represented by Attorneys J
Med. Darlington and Edward L. Gies and
the Government by Assistant District At
tornsy Thomas C Taylor
The following jury was impaneled:
Samuel P. Hardin, William Baumgarten.
Thomas Owens, Thomas F. Callahan, Rob-
bert I. Williams. Jacob C. Robinson. J. NJ
Maggie, James Kelly. John Moore. William
H Olive. John A Denham, and J. HamiI-
ton Murray.
The opening statement of the case to
the jury was made by Mr. Taylor, the
circumstances surrounding the killing Of
Ncttie Carter being related substantially
as told in The Times this morning
The statement on hehaf of the defense
was made by Mr.. Gies. He said that it
is expected to offer evidence to explain
fully the circumstances under which the
woman met her death. The evidence, Mr.
Giles said, viii show conclusively that the
killing was accidental
The first witness called by the Govern
ment was Deputy Coroner Glazebrook,
who described the wound found on the
Carter womaB's head. The wound. he
said. was pistol shot on her face, just
to the right of the nose, and caused her
death.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
LETTER FROM MRS. DAVIS.
Alleged Autograph Document Withdrawn
From Sale.


NEW YORK, May 20.-Among the col
lection of autograph letters belonging to
the late Gen. Adam Badeau, which is be.
ing auctioned nightly at John Anderson
jr's, in West Thirtieth Street, was, ac-
cording to the catalogue, a letter from
Mrs. Jefferson Davis to General Grant.
written in 1866. complaining of the petty
tyrannies exercised over her husband, then
in prison, by General Miles In the cat
alogue this letter appeared as No so on
the list with the following description:
Letter TO Grant on behalf of her hus-
band. then in prison: He is tormented
over him by the man now in command.
Complains that General Miles makes q
spectacle of him for his (Milesl lady
friends Not liking to be made a spec
tacle Of he retired to his quarters Enen
the females pursued him
Please. General Grant, go down 70
Fortress Monroe. and change General
Miles for an older and kinder man If
he is not spared to me I haze no hope
of keeping the wolf from my children s
door.
Little hope has lighted me through
the valley Of the shadow Of death into
which 1 seem TO have walked
reporter visited the auctioneer IN the
afternoon. asking permission 10 make a
copy of the letter He vas told that 1t
permission When that gentleman was
communicated with and learned of .he
request the letter vas Immediately with
drawn from the sale The auctioneer re-
fused to say If anybody was negotiating
for IT
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
BROKER KILLED ON FERRY.
]. c. AtterbuTy's Death Caused by Coli
sion With Richard Stevens Yacht.

NEW YORK. May 20-J- C. Atterbury.
broker, Of West Brighton. was killed On
the ferryboat Middletown, Of the Staten
Island line, yesterday. The boat was In
collision with Richard Stevens yacht
Allen, of the New York Yacht Club, and
hole twenty feet long was stove IN the
ferryboat's side. Captain Cattlemoid, OF
the Middietown, was arrested
. The ferry steamer Ezs loaded with pas
sengers. and the collision created great
deal Of excitement. but no one else has
been reported hurt. Both vessels were
bound up the bay, when The yacht sud
denly appeared out c. the fog and struck
the ferryboat on the starboard side. just
forward of the wheeIhouse. The bow
spirit Of the yacht penetrated the mems
cabin and was broken OF. Beyond this
the yacht apparently sustained no fur
Their damage and proceeded on her way.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
PROPOSALS.

DEPOT QUARTERMAS7ER'S OFFICE, Washing
ton, D. c., May II. 1902. Sealed proposals IN
tripiicsts viii be received at this Office until z
O'CLOCK P NJ, TUESDAY, JUNE Il, Isez- Tor
furnishing during fiscal year ending june 90
1903 forage. straw and bran Information fur
nished on application United States reserves
right to reject accept any or ali proposals
or any part thereof Envelopes containing pro
oosals should be marked Proposals for forage,
etc addressed MAJOR T. E. TRUE. Depot
QuarteImsster- my20,z IA %
DEPOT OUARTERMASTER's OFFICE Washing
ton D. c. May L. Ieoz--Sealed proposals VIII
be received at this Office until P. n, MONDAY,
JUNE Is. 1907, for handling, storing. hauling or
Transporting public property between Washing
Ton n O. ard neighboring points during fiscal
year ending June 80, 1905 United States reserves
right to accept reject any or ali proposals or
any mart thereof Information furnished ap-
plicztion- Envelopes containing proposals should
he rsark-d Proposals for Drayage,' addressed
MAJOR r E TRUE. Depot Quarterrnaster
myI9, %, 2I-iele, i. Il
DEPOT QUARTERMASTER's OFFICE, WASH
NGToN. D. C., APRIL q, I902.-Sealed pro-
posals In triplicate, viii be received hers until
O'CLOCK P. NJ WEDNESDAY, NAY q, 1902,
for furnishing during fiscal year ending June 50,
1908, fuel and mineral lamp oil Information fur
nished application United States reserves
right to accept reject any or all proposals, OF
any part thereof Envelopes containing proposals
should be marked Proposals for Fuel lor oIl1,
addressed MAJOR 7. E TRUE, Depot q II.
apps, 20, 2s,my17 is, 20
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. c.. wash
ington, D. c., May 6, 1902.-Sesled proposals
Will be received at this ONCE until Z O'CLOCK
NJ, JUNE s. 1902 for furnishing PORTLAND
CEMENT TO the District Of Columbia Specih
cations blank form OF proposal and all aeces-
sary information may be obtained at this efiee-
H. B. F. MCFARLAND. John ". Ross. John
BTDDLE, Commissioners D. C. ml6-6t-exSU
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. C., Wash
ington, d. c., May 9, leo2.-seaied proposals
viii be received at this Office until y O'CLOCK
NJ. JUNE g. 1902 for furnishing NATURAL
CEMENT to the District o! Columbia Specih-
cations blank form OF proposal and all Reees-
sary information NAV be obtained at this ONCE
H. B. F. MCFARLAND. JOHN W ROSS, JOHN
BIDDLE, Commissioners D. C. mi66t-exSu
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. c., Wash
ington, D. c.. Nay s, I902--Sealed proposals
viii be received at this Office until u O'CLOCK
NJ, JUNE 8, 1902. for furnishing RED SEWER
BRICKS TO the District OF Columbia Specii-
cations blank form Of proposal and al ueces-
Sary information may be obtained ct this office
H. B. F. MCFARLAND. JOHN ". ROSS. JOHN
BIDDLE, Commissioners D. G. ml6-6t-exSa
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. C., wash
ington. D. c. May g. l902-Sealed proposals
will be received at this Office until y O'CLOCK
NJ, JUNE g. 1902 for furnishing FFFRIFIED-
PAVING BLOCKS to the District Of Columbia
Specifications blank form Of proposal and all
offce. H. B. F. MCFARLAND JOHN ".
ROSS. JOHN BIDDLE. Commissioners D C.
mls-st-exSu
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
cARNEGIE'S OFFER REJECTED
Albany Legislators Divided on Strict
Party Lines.

ALBANY. y. Y. May 2o.-Andrew Car
negie's prefer of s15o.oe0 to Albany. pro-
Eided the city guarante an annual ex-
penditure for maintenance Of SI6, 900. was
rejected last night By the board Of alder
men, which is composed Of ten Republi-
cans and nine Democrats.
The gift was rejected By a party vote
Of 10 70 9, except that one member of
each party went with the other party. n
required an affirmative vote Of Is to ae-
cept the gift and pass the necessary
ordinance
The only reason suggested for the re-
fusai OF the gift is the opposition Of the
labor element
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
EAGLES STARVED TO DEATH.
Refused to Eat any Food on ShipbOard
Except Live Rats.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2o.-Two Golden
eagles. bound from Australia 70 the
Smithsonian Institution at Washington.
succumbed TO starvation at sea Oh the
British ship ParaEaita. which reached here
yesterday from New Castle, Australia.
The birds refused to eat the food fur
nished them except live rats, and there
were not enough rodents to supply the
wants OF the eagles.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
Race Riot st Church.

JERUSALEM. May Pa serious riot
between Greeks and Arnenians took
place at the Church of the Resurrection
today The dfstuT was started by a
Greek trespassing on the Armenian sane
tuary-
Many persons were injured
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
NEGRO FIEND LYNCHED.
Taken From Jail and Probably Skot to
Death,

Death.
ENLAED. Ark, May 2O.-Friday even
ing William Jordan, a negro, attempted
criminal assault upon the niEe-year-old
daughter of James Cook, who lives near
Tomberlin, about six miles east of this
place He was arrested and turned over
to the constable. Saturday he had his
preliminary examination and was held for
the grand jury, being locked up in the
jail
Late that night a mob appeared and
demanded the surrender of the prisoner.
The constable who had charge Of the Jail
refused to comply with the demand, but
was oyerpowered and the prisoner taken
out of his cell. The vigilants then dis
appeared with the negro. His body has
not yet been found. In fact, no search
has been made for It, as it is generally
believed that he was shot to death and
the body thrown into the river
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
TRUSTEES SALES.
THos. ] OWEN & son. Auctioneers. gl8 st.nw.

TRUSTEES SALE OF BUILDING LOT ON oAK
ST. LIE Da0IT PARK
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust, duly re-
corded in liber 1890, folio EOS ct seq, one Of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia
and st the request CT the party secured thereby.
we will sell 1T public auction. in front Of the
premises, on THURSDAY, MAY %, 1902. AT
4:S0 O'CLOCK P. n, part Of lot Il, IN Frank
lin H. Mackey and John H DuvalPs subdivision
Of original lots and f. in block 10, of LIE
DToit Park, beginning at the northeast corner
Of said lot Il and running thence south rs feet
thence west II feet, thence north ~ feet, thence
east II feet to the place Of beginning, situate
in the County Of Washington, D. Q
TERMS: One-third cash, balance in one and
tvo years, with interest, secured by deed Of
trust on the property sold, OF all cash, at pur-
cbaser's option. a deposit Of $50 required at
time Of sale Conveyancing, ETC. at cost Of
purchaser WI. E. EDMONSTON,
RICHARD II. PARKER Trustees
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
Washington Stock Exchange

Sales-Capital Traction 491l4E. 5og
41s asa1I5 ssG15. 256II5, 2OG1I51s. 1909
71gu 9GII5Ik. Iau5k; Union Trust, 100
I0siS: Washington Gas. 25QsS. 5G68, 759
67z, z5d61z Mergenthaler- 100 1s2r 100
1S2. 1ea1 I0g1S2. 1Od1s2. 10qis2- After
call-Lanston, 10ed12A buyer so), 1oo9
40 Craena Gamer 50n25&
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-20
MORE MONEY FOR EMPLOYEES
State of Minnesota Recognizes Present
Crisis by Advancing Salaries.

Crisis by Advancing Salaries.
ST. PAUL, May 2e.-The State board of
control met yesterday and advanced the
salaries Of ali State employees 10 per cont.
because of the increased cost Of living
since the beef trust advanced the price OF
meats.
There was no demand on the part OF
the employees for this increase. and the cd
ditionaI cost to the State will exceed $4e,-
900 year
The proposition was laid before the
board by one Of its members and voted in
the affirmative by every member present.
It comes as a surprise to thu employees.