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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
Fight FOR ESTATE
Stratton'S Millions in Another
Court Now.
DISTRICT JUDGE STEPS IN
Great VIII Controversy As
SumeS a New Phase.

Colorado Springs. Sept. sa-Tas avert
ing of the crisis which threatened 20
commit acssrs. Dimes Chameerisin and
Rice. executors of the Stratton estate.
20 jail a writ Of ocrtiorari. which acts
as an Injunction upon the county court
and takes all matters relating 70 the
appointment Of the administration cut
OF that court % the district court. tho
fling Of REPLIES by the administrators 70
collect 90 the charges OF conspiracy
brought by attorneys for the executors.
an affidavit BY Ex-Governor Thomas par
porting - explain the alleged fact 4
hts being attorney sor the Venture cor-
poraJion which threatens su.t against
the estate and also for administrator.
and rumor. more or less well founded.
that the heir-at-law 20 thc estate - will
ing 90 make compromise of The matter
II arrangements can be agreed upon a
were the features of the day in the STRAIT
ton estate litigation. The hearing of ar
suments IN the matter ~ the VIE g
certiorari wal in HIl probability nog take
place until early next week
When the hour FOR the return q he
citations on the executors arrived court
was not called q order A croEt of sew ,
erai hundred persons had already bsea
waiting long time.
At ioseo ociock counsel Tor both sides Z
came into court ard stipulated fer =
postponement unta o'clock A. 3
O'Clock the writ ~ cerfiorari irsasG and
aii matters were stopped where hey
were. The reptiles ef the adfflsrlstrafors.
Blackmcr and Hamiin. consist IN gene
eral dental of she charges made in tas
answer flied yesterday b. courasi far
the executor. which charges Here in
effect that the adnliaistrators. or two =
them. were financially Interested r. tha
estate already snd we're irnpsicat~d n
conspiracy 20 diszinnfc the estate ana
ront b. ~ in irregular ways. The arr I
fasit ~ Charirs r Thgmaa af-rn thar
he wa retained ~ the affuiaistrniars
% fight the present legal battle suIg AMI
that the edninlstrators rsere aniv no,i-
fed before retaining hiri that ~ va in-
feresind o. an attorney ~ persons an-
taEoHistic - the estate The report tfat
Young stratf0n - wiling 20 eorurro1sies
With 'he executors has been given afde
publicity here bat r. NOT rexzrae6 ~
oseiY b. perHona ~ha have Inquired int9
the lsv On the natter it being fhe orin- i.
San Of 81 the attorneys who hafs been
Qusetions1 shout is that tf- rr~cufaTz
have no power whaferer - fn.ks anz
cr-rnrcfrfsr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
STRANGER THAN FICTION.
A Remedy Which Has RevoIutionized
the Treatment Of Stomach Troubles.

The remedy is not heralded as & wonder
ful discovery. nor yet a secret patent
medicine; neither is # aimed TO cure any
thing except dyspepsia, Indigestion and
stomach troubles with which nine out
OF ten suffer
The remedy IS in the form of pleasant
tasting tablets or lozenges. containing
vegetable and fruit essences. pure aseptic
pepsin government testl. golden seal and
diastsso The tablets arc sold by drug
gists under tho name Of stuarCs Dyspep-
sia Tablets Many Interesting exreri-
nents 20 test the digestive power Of stu
arts tablets show that one grain OF the
active principle contained IN them Is srf.-
cient TO thoroughly digest 3.No grains q
raw meat. eggs and other wholesome food
Stusrt's Tablets do rot act upon the
bowels like after dinner pills and cheap
cathartics. which simply irritate and IN
fame the intestiaes without having any
erect whatever IN digestinc food or cur
ing indigestion.
II the stomach can De rested ard assist
ed in the work Of digestion . wEl very
scon recover its normal vigor. IS TO or
gan IS 81 much abused and overworkcd
as the stomach.
This is the secret. 4 there is any secret.
of the remarkable success of stusrt's
Dyspepsia Tablets. q remedy practically
unknown a Few years ago and nov the
most widely known e any treatment for
stomach weakness
This success has been secured entirely
upon its merits as a digestive. pure and
simple. because there can he ~ stomach
troae's Il the food Is lzoIn7tiy disestest.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets act eaurciT
or The food eaten. disssting z carnnIciels.
50 that IL cAn be assirniiatcd into 1.coi
nerve and tissue They csl-e 1ysposszis.
water hrash. sour stomach Sas and tloas-
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alignment
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
SEEKING COMPETENT JURY
To Try the Case of Missouri Against
Robert NJ. SNYDER.

ST. Louis. Sept. 2o.-After a busy af-
ternoons work in which the venire for
special jury was exhausted, through nine
teen jurors, representative St. Louis bus
mess men were secured toward the twen-
" -four necessary for a complete panel,
Judge Ryan was compelled tonight to
issue an order for another venire Of fif-
teen in the trial of Robert NJ. Snyder, the
banker and promoter charged with
bribery in connection with the passage Of
the Sentral Traction biu by the municipal
assembly. 1t is expected the completion
o. the panel VIII take but snort time
tomorrow The defendant Will then have
the privilege Of eight peremptory chal-
lenges, the state four. This win reduce
the panel to the twelve requisite for
jury. Then the first of Circuit Attor-
ney Folks witnesses viii take the stand
and will unfold the tale of the induce
rnents offered the assembly to pass the
traction measure. BY noon, unless the
unforeseen interposes. all will be in read
mess to proceed with the trial
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Cured oS Asthma
Alter 35 years of Suffering.

It viii be gratifying 70 Asthmatic
readers to learn that al absolute cure has
at last been discovered by pr. SohiTmana.
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hope that you viii publish this letter. that
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HAD A BUSY WEEK.
Subcommittee of Senate Hearing
Needs CT Hawaiians.

Honolulu. Sept. 30.-The subcommittee
Of the senate committee on Pacific ISL
ands and Porto Rico has had a very
busy week On the island Of Hawaii they
devoted two days 10 public hearings at
Hilo and one at Mountain View The
principal matters presented TO them were
the testimony regarding the Hawaiian
land laws; the public improvements
needed on the islands. particularly har-
Dor improvements at HiIo and light
houses at various points on the coast;
and the subject of compensation to the
ex-queen for the loss Of the crown lands
1t is expected that the commission will
complete its work here September . and
sail for San Francisco the next day by
the steamer Peru.
The executive committee OF the home
rule party has refused to ratify the plan
Of fusion with the Democratic party ar
ranged by Delegate Wilcox and Kelauo-
kalani. the leaders of the party.
The Norwegian bark AndroIneda arrived
in port yesterday in distress. sixty-one
days from Ieuiqui for Eureka in ballast.
On August g. in latitude % north and
longitude 126 west she was struck by a
cyclone and seriously damaged.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
BILL CROSS
PROVED TO BE
A MlSS0URIAN
His Name Appears in Kansas
City Directory for 1902
PAGE IN BOOK is 277
Democrats Cannot Meet This
by Any Explanations.


Guthrie. o. T. Sept. So.-Regardless OF
the fact that so much space has beer
used in Democratic newspapers in Okla
homa and that Democratic orators have
consumed valuable time in defending
Bill Cross. the Democratic nominee fol
congress. from the statements that he Is
a resident of Missouri. Mr.. Cross name
appears in the 1892 directory Of Kansas
City. No., as a bona hde resident of that
city
The directory is known as Hoyes' Kan
sas City, No. directory for the year 1902.
Mr.. Cross name is found on page 277.
and is the twenty-nrst name from the
top Of the page. The directory state
ment is as follows:
Gross. W. n. trav swoTord Bros. D.
c. Co"
Mr.. Cross -.hile campaigning the terri
tory has re tedly made the statement
that he has resided in Oklahoma for the
past seven years. making Oklahoma City
his home. II such is the case, it is con-
sfdered renarka ble that the Hoyes Dl-
rectory company OF Kansas City, No.
would continue TO use Mr.. Cross name
when that individual claims that his
home is in Oklahoma, unless there are
some good reasons for so doing.
Together with the fact that the name
Of Mr. Cross does not appear on the tax
rolls Of the Oklahoma county, although
he claims to have lived in Oklahoma
City for seven years and that his name
does appear in the 1882 Kansas City di-
rectory as q resident of that city, it is
not strange that people. even in his own
party. has hesitated about believing it
advisable to send resident Of Missouri
10 congress TO represent this territory in
the cana CITY of delegate
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Ing in progress; stock generally doing
Well
( Besver-very light rain and trace OF
sEow on sd: too dry for blowing and
seeding.
Day-GoO6 rains; high winds: cotton Is
I opening slowly; cotton late in opening.
not much picked. but a good quality:
wheat sowing in progress
Dewey-Heavy rains: plowlng and seed
Ing in progress. pastures up in excellent
condition and stock OF all kinds doing
well
BIaine-Exeessive rains; cotton opening
slowly. and yield below expectations.
hloom corn mostly gathered. with good
yield; cane and kafiir corn good yield.
early corn light. but late corn good;
pastrrage good; seeding delayed.
Custer-Heavy rains delayed cotton
picking. corn gathering and seeding. cot
ton opening slowly; early rye coming Up:
pastures Improving; cane kaGir corn and
milo maize cut and yield was good.
Roger Mnls-Good rains. cotton picking
and corn huskins IN progress. with Yield
and qualify good; early sown wheat up
and looking well: alfalfa and grass look
ing well; stock doing well.
washita-Good rains. high winds. cool:
cotton opening slowly: wheat sowing in
progress, and acreage VIII Be increased
fIou last year: early sown wheat up
Caddo-Excessive rains: cotton picking
in progress with yield and quality fair;
grass improving and stock in good con-
dition; wheat seeding In progress. ground
g. good condition. stock doing well
COmanChc-Hca.v rains DELAYED cotton
picking; late seeding in progress. pas
lures good and stock doing we'll
Kiowa-Rains placed ground in fine con-
dition for plowing: much wheat viii be
So we'd cotton picking IN progress. crop
doing we'll. grass and stock doing well
Greer-Heavy rsins: too wet for cot
ton, yield will be fair TO good. corn yield
viii be light 10 fair. stock is IN good
condition; early soWn wheat up 70 good
stand; June corn in silk.
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RECEPTION TO STUDENTS
Faculty Of Saltwater College Plan a
Nice Function.

Saltwater. o. T.. Sept So.-The annual
reception. given by the faculty of the
A and VI. College to the students, was
held last night in Library hall. The
rooms were beautifully decorated. and
we're thronged from eight till Il O'Clock
With four hundred happy people Deli
cious refreshments We're served in the
rooms OF the department of domestic
economy. the ladies of the faculty acting
as hostesses. The new gymnasium was
thrown open, and Ping-pong tables and
various games provided for the amuse-
ment Of the guests. 1t WAS the greatest
CT these annual festivities. and marks the
real opening of what premises to be by
far the most successful year in the his
tory of the college.
Among the new students this year is
Miss Virginia Roe. the talented young
woman whose verses have become ia
miliar TO the readers Of the Eagle. She
Is taking special work in languages and
literature. a son and daughter of ex-
Delegate J. Y. Callahan have also recently
enrolled
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COAL CAUSES A SUICIDE.
New York Man Shoots Himself On
Account of Strike.

New York. sep- Sa.-Reoauze Of fnan-
cial difficulty Henry c. Schell. coal
merchant OF this city. tried 70 XIII him
self by shooting tonight The doctors
saw there IS little hope Tor him.
Mr. Schen Is $ years q age. lie lives
with his wiIe and three children in a
handsome residence and generally has
becn thousht 70 be prosperous. a rel
atlve of ar. Schen said he had large
sum O. money. about $4,000. lied up n
litigation and that his business was his
source OF revenue The disturbance in
the coal market has affected his business
seriously causing him 70 become desPon-
dent
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SMILEY WILL APPEAL
From supreme Court Decision with
Reference 20 AEss Trust Iaw.

Topeka. Kan. sept sa-E J. Smiley.
convicted Of operating a grain company
law. has served notice On the rtate 81
pTerne court that he vii appeal the case
70 the supreme court of the United
States SMILEY was arst convicted ia
Rush county and fhe decision was sus-
taiued b. ;hs Kansas supreme cetrt
Numerous actions have been brought
under the law. and the decision ~ tse
United States court is waited fos with
f-.e~crf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
BIG MEETING AT CHANDLER.
McGuire's Carriage Broke Down, But
Re Cot There on Time.

Chandler. o. r. Sept. so-Hon. Bird S.
Mcclure addressed meeting that was
the largest and most enthusiastic that
has been in this city for years here, yes
terday The arrival of Mr.. Mcclure was
a little late. owing to the breaking down
of carriage in the drive from Wellston
which necessitated the candidates walk
ing a couple of miles.
The speaker was introduced by Captain
Amburg Of this city. His address covered
the issues of the campaign and showed
the advantages of the territory in the
probability of manufacturing establish
n,ents and much development at an early
day as a result of statehood.
The mixed school law and free text
hooks plank were discussed fully and con-
sincingly. The opening of the Usage and
Kaw reservations to settlement was dwelt
upon as desirable and not improbable.
Hon Joe Embrfy of Chandler viii ac-
company the speaker on his trip through
this county.
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FLYER A GOOD VENTURE
IL WIN he Taken or for season by
santa Re friday.

Topeka. kan. sept sa-The Colorado
ayer or the Santa Re VII be taken oT
tomorro~ fc~ the season. Il has been e
profitable venture on the pa-t q the
road and Vil u resumed next summer.
The Calisornss limited. stir additional
equipment. vm make its first TIP vest
Oh October =
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. - 50 ro
e.apibs n The krd Yeg NsR tissH eq.vS
''a''' a. N<NZzzZ1x
sTRIKE al NEW oRLeANs.
Mail Cars Arc Running and Every
thinc Is Quiet

New Orleans, sept. So.-The conditions
IN the street csr strike today. from the
standpoint; OF the guardians or the peace
were very satisfactory. That 30 trouble
occurred was due II Is believed. 10 the
fact that no effort was made 20 move
any cars other than those carrying the
malls Several mail cars were run and
delivered mail 20 the sub-stations without
difficulty IN the quarter below Canal
street. On the uptown lines. receiving
power from the Arabcil street barn. Moth
ins could Be done with mail ears or sc-
count Of the trouble on the wires. and
wagons were brought into rcqsisition.
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AT SALTWATER FRIDAY.
Delegate Flynn VIII Speak There for
Bird Mcclure

Guthrie. o. T. Sept. 30.-Delegate D. T.
Flynn was in the city a short time today.
e. route to Pawnee. where he speaks to-
night Mr.. Flynn viii speak in saltwater
tC morrow He is just back from trip
through the southern and southwestern
portions OF the territory, and is firmly Of
the opinion that Bird 5. McGuire's cleo
ton is assured.
Mr.. Flynn is making a telling speech
this year. He has the facts ct his COM
rsand in reference 70 the statehood mat
ter and does not hesitate to ten the people
where the opposition 10 his statehood bill
came from
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
eOLoeIE IN HARNESS AeAIN.
viii Edit a Paper in the Interest Of
Land lessecs.

Guthrie @. T.. Sept so.-The State Reg
lister, formerly an organ Of the Populists
g.. this territory. has passed into the con-
tIol of Harper 5. Cunningham. ex-attor-
ney general Of the territory, and John
Golobie. well-knovn newspaper man.
Golobie VIII have control of the editorial
department OF The paper and Judge Gun
ninghsm viii take care OF the business de-
Psrment- Under the new management
the paper VIII become the organ OF tho
soo0 school land lessoes in Oklahoma.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
WHILE DESERVING SHIP
Two of the Crew OF Austrasia Lost
Their Lives.

Portland, Ore. Sept. 3O.-A special 10
the Telegram from Astoria says: while
trying to desert from the British ship
Au5trasia last night two members Of her
crew lost their lives. The men were
named Ferguson and Hudson, and were
shipped in Portland. Neither Of the
bodies has been recovered.
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that neither the state. the province. nor
the municipality shall grant concessions
o. franchise OF any kind for the opera
ton Of public service without stipulat-
ing as an essential clause OF the grant
that the concessionary enterprise, com
pany or corporation must employ in the
works and working thereon at least 50 per
cent Of Cuban laborers and employees"
Provision is made for the csacella-
ton OF concession where this provision
4; violated.
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WILL RE-ENTER CAMPAIGN.
Governor Ferguson VIII Make
Sneeches Til Election Day.

Governor Ferguson VIII Make
Speeches Till Election Day.
Guthrie, 0. T, Sept. 30.-Governor and
Mrs. T. B. Ferguson are in St. Louis. and
viii be there during the week attending
the ceremonies in connection with the
locating OF the state and territorial ex-
hibit buildings on the exposition grounds.
Representative men from all over the
country are there this week for the
events.
Immediately after his return, Governor
Ferguson VIII enter into the campaign
work. keeping up his speech-maldng until
after the election. Governor Ferguson is
receiving many commendations for the
sentiments he is expressing. and is prov
ing himself TO be one OF the best men on
the stump this year. Fer time be was
troubled with his throat. but in spite Of
that fact kept on talking
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TO DOUBLE TRACK ROAD.
Runor OF important improvements in
Chicago Division Of Santa re.

Topeka. KKan- sept. ~ report s
current in Santa Fe circles here that tho
road has decided % doubie track the en-
tire eastern division from Kansas city
70 Chicago. work Is understood % have
been already commenced OF the road he-
tween Chnlieothe. III. and Edelsteln. IN
q fisierce ~ rirht rniiez
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-01
BLUE RIBBON FOR PALMER.
Parade and Creighton the Finest Har
ness Pair al louisville

Louisville. Ky. Sept. S0.-The opening
night of the third annual exhibition Of
the Louisville Horse Show association
brought together there this evening fan
cy entries from England. Canada and sew
eraI states of this country.
In the high stepping horses in harness,
pairs. G. z. Palmer of Denver won the
blue ribbon with the Parader and Creigh-
+ou
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DOUBLE TRAGEDY AT VICTOR.
Jealous Woman Kills Husband and
Shoots Herself.

Victor. Colo. Sept. S0.-Mrs. Mabel
Lloyd this afternoon shot and killed her
husband, Richard Lloyd. at their home
Ia this city. and then putting the re-
volver to her own head, inflicted what
will prove to be a fatal wound Jealousy
is said to have been the cause of the
tragedy. Lloyd has been in the grocery
business here for some time. They had
been married two years. and had no chill
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Rome Visitors Excursions 70 Indiana,
Ohio and Pennsylvania.

On dates on which special excursion
tickets will be sold to Washington. D. c.
for National c. A. r. Encampuent.
ticket agents of connecting railways in
the West VIII also have on sale Home
Visitors excursion tickets via ST. Louis
over NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Short Lines
10 Columbus. o., Wheeling. W. Va,
Pittsburgh and Erie. Pa. and points in
Indiana, Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.
Inquiries for information on the sub
ject should be addressed to \. 7. Ander-
son,T- p. Agent. Joplin. Mo. or j. II
Chesbrough. A c. p. Agent. SO Century
Building, St Louis
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FAVOR HOME LABOR.
Cuban Congress Makes Stringent
Ant-Foreiun Labor Law.

Washington. Sept So.-United States
Minister Squiers has transmitted to Sec
retary Hay. under date Of Havana Sep
tember IS. the text OF the bill passed BY
the Cuban house OF representatives re-
curing a stipulation in al concessions
granted by that government that the Ia
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IN THE EAST SIDE.
Mcclure Now Campaigning in Lin
coin and PottswatoHie Counties.


Guthrie. o. r. Sept. 50.-Bird 5. Nc
Cuire. Republican candidate for deicgats
70 congress. Is spending the week n Lin
ccin and Pottawatomie counties. Mr.. Nc
Cuire is speaking in lincoln county to-
6sy and VIII be st McLoud and Shawnee
On Thursday. Following his campaign
IL these two counties. Mr.. MCGUIRE viii
spend a number of days I'm Comanche
county. lie has not vet been in that
county. and VIII have much driving TO do
n making the tour Of the county.
The men in charge Of the headquarters
ore busy at work IN hilliRg cut speakers
FOR various parts Of the territory. During
the last three weeks Of the campaign
there VIII be Republican speakers in every
county and the work viii Se carried on
vigorously. The last two weeks o. the
campaign promises some spectacular ef-
fects. Both parties evldentlg intend 10
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Leave st. Louis P. NJ, Arrive New
York $50 ?. M.

st. Louis time. going through on The
Pennsylvania Limited made UP of club
car with bath and barber shop. dining
car, drawing room and compartment
sleeping cars, and observation compart-
ment car a. T. Anderson, T. p. Agent.
Joplin. No. or J. NJ. Chesbroush. a G.
=. Agent. 500 Century Building. St. Louis,
AIo., will answer inquiries on the subject
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Sum nner Omtirrs,,

The most famous and popular tourist
resorts on the continent are reached by
the Grand Trunk Railway system.
Copies of descriptive pamphlets, rates.
ETC. viii be furnished by Geo W. Vaux.
A. G. p & T A., Is Adams street, Chi
cago.