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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
TRAIN % HOURS LATE
Washouts Delay Panhandle Train
Bridges Unsafe.

The Panhandle train due IN Wichita AT
2 O'Clock Friday morning. did not arrive
until o'clock Yesterday afternoon The
delay being caused by the heavy rains
cf the past week. The train was DELAYED
Is hours NJ Fampa because the track be-
tween that point and Miami was washed
cut II vas then delayed about six hours
al Woofwar. because Of the unsafe conti-
ilon OF the steel hri6Se across The nnTth
fork Of the Canadian river.
The sand around the central stone pier
had become ioossnsd ana the pier had
settled about two feet j vas deemed
unsafe % take she Train ac-css the bridge.
Sc ths passengers ana MAI were trans-
fzrred by push Car and then placed OF
TIE vestbound train. which taTned back
eas-
The bri5se was s1e of the best On the
Panhandle lire HHd it Nli BE scne time
bzge-e il Is permanently rsna.--d Ten
uarary repairs VIII ~ made. however.
Ter the sece r-uodztl1p ~ trs-ic.
In some places the Panhandle track was
81 unsafe that The trsiEs eould rex 80
aver twelve miles an hoGr. At enc or tws
places the track gave beneath The wsisht
IL the train.
II was reported Yesterday thaf tas VA
tsrs i1 the rivers along the Panhandle
ara S-l siolnE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
JUMPED ABOUT
III He Found the Right Food.


OhSt nc F0uu~ ' n's''' ~
What hades some people 90 'nFoash
because their 1000 does not supply me
right kind Of nouriShment 70 the body
Tske the following for example.
a gentleman IL Baltimore says About
two years ago Qesan 10 experience a
peculiar depression oecasionaiiN Win
pains in the back part ~ ny head and
down alons the spine Gradually my eye
sight BEGAN 90 fan ana ms memory ere"
poor A general nervousness set IN 4
usei an THE viii power / cocid command
4 help myself. bur was forced - sive up
good position and seek the advice ~
TIE family doctor he said neurastheuia
and sent me 90 great nerve specialist,
81 for foar months was massas ea "a
dosed with medicine. but an 20 no heue-
1T, then : went 10 New York ard con-
suited DIT He sent me 20 another
great specialist. and he in turn SEM me
10 - ss-itariura. where stayed Tor a
Ione time.
IT was The same ella story. was dossd
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
S31,893.
FOR HORSES
That Sum Paid Out by J. F.
Murphy and Son
IN THlRTY-EIGHT DAYS
Best of the Animals Were for
British Army.
OTHERS FOR EAST MARKET
Firm Has Shipped Over $50
Head.
OTHERS FOR EAST MARKET

Probably very few people OF this city
aver realized that during the thirty-eight
days between april eth and NAY 9th,
SCI, ss3.If had been paid TO the farmers Of
sedgwiek county for horses, mules and
feed.
on May tn the arm Of J. F. Murphy &
Son opened for business in the big livery
barn on West Douglas avenue. near the
Big Arkansas river They came here
from Kansas City. where they had been
IN business for many years, and they be-
gan buying horses and mules, and the
SUM given above is the amount OF their
business for a little more than a month
Mr. Murphy moved MS family from
Kansas City and came here with the in
tsntion OF making this city his headquar-
tiers and he has started out with good
Susiness and expects 10 make IL larger as
fast as possible.
AIr Murphy is the agent Of the British
government in this city, as he was in
Kansas City. ana he buys horses and
mules for the army 0f England. Since
he has located in this city he has shipped
nearly three cars az horses and more than
2 car Of mules u St Louis for inspee-
tion by the British army agents now in
ones. as near perfect in form and action
as nature and good breeding could make
them The horses are not fancy ones by
any means. but they are good. strong.
healthy animals that are capable Of
good deal OF work. and viii look nice
y hen IN a company Of several hundred
For this the English government IS vii
ling 70 pay good prices, but they are
sstcklers for sound animals The leest
blau1igh will discualify the otherwise
handsome animal, and the least appear
ance of a disease Of the most trivial ma
ture also sends the horse back or TO be-
sold TO some farmer who cares not Tor
slight blemish
Besides the animals purchased Tor the
English ar Murphy buys every market
able animal that is offered 20 him, and NJ
has purchased q little more than one
hundred and City horses and mules dur
ing the month he has been In business
Most Of his purchases are horses, as this
country is not so very well adapted 90
raising mules. or the farmers do not Ike
4 raise them. and the supply Is pretty
short. and for this reason the buyers can
not get enough mules 20 fill their orders
But horses are plentiful. and there are
many good ones IN this county, and the
eastern people Ike the Kansas animal and
buy every one shipped 10 the eastern
market. They bring good prices. too, and
the farmer in SedgWick county who has a
surplus Of horses or males is ass irsd OF
good prices when he is ready 70 sell
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
JUDGE DALE REVERSED
By supreme Conrs en- nm Important
Question.

should a man without the direct autAeF-
lty of his wife sign notes or papers IN the
ravment OF mortgage on property neic
Jointly bv both, a short time before I'VE
wears have expired from the last pay
r1ent that act viii serve e. prevent the
operation of the statute Of Limitations
This is the decision &C the supreme court
in the ease OF s. " Cooper against Mr..
and Mrs. y. Haythorn. and IL is re-
vcrsai Of the decision Of Judge Dale on
the subject.
Several years ago Mr.. and Ars. Hay
thorn ruortga ged some Of their property
for ss.504 according 10 the statute or
limitations # no payments are made on
a debt FOR five years the debt is Cancelled
short time before the I'VE years expired
Mr. Haythorn. without the direct consent
Of his wife gave the creditor an order
on some one else for a small amount
Soon after this Mr. Cooper wanted to
foreclose the mortgage.
Mr. l. p Campbell as the attorney for
the plaintiff. stated that the relation Of
husband and wife was So intimate that
he did not have to obtain her direct con-
before signing notes In any agreement
Judge. Dale held the opposite view
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
DR.. oUAYLE WILL LECTURE
on Fools Errand-r in Methodist
Church June IL

o. Wednesday evening. June 4. ar the
First Methodist church. Wichita people
Win have the opportunity of listening 70
Dr. Quayle IN HIS far-famed lecture.
Fools Ezra uds. IN various parts of
the country where this lecture has been
delivered the prass comments are CLOWNS
IN the extreme. Here the master mind
Is az home in the portrayal Of human
nature His dictiou edapJs itself without
effort 70 his thought nov easy and ia
mniar now stately and dignihed, now
beautiful and varied as the tints OF the
rainbow. hEain compact. even rugged IN
sinewy strength. gr lofty and grand in
eloquent dictioa.
DR. Quayle comes here under the aus
uices Of class No. "a of the First Meth
oiist sunday school
Ticket sale VIII begin Monday morning.
Tickets may be had III either Howe's
iewelry store OF o a Boyle's Office, in the
Biting btoCk-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
NO NEW BUILDING YET
SEQ. Is. Busch Denies Report That
Firln VII RuLld.

George X Busch a nephew Of Adolph
Busch. the St Louis brewer and capital
st. Is in the city. the guest of MahoR
Bros AIr Busch Is making a tour Of IN
spection eff the agencies Of che 81 Louis
house Mr. Busch is immensely pleased
with Wichita and does uot hesitate IN ten
thase whom he meets that the Peerless
Princess Is ahead Of St Louis, compsra-
lively speaking
There is nothing in the report that our
people are going 10 erect a large building
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
Spring
Medicine

is of the greatest importance. This
IS the most critical season of the
year, from a health standpoint.
1t is the time wheE you imperativcly
need Hoods Sarsaparilla.
1t wiz give you 8 good appetite,
purify and enrich your blood, build
up and steady your nerves, overcome
that tired feeling, give mental and
digestive strength = in short, wiz
vitalize your whole being, and pa!
you in perfect health.
Don't delay taking it.
Don't experiment with others. Get
that which trial and ties: have proved
the best
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
PREDICTION FOR WLLIAMS ST.
Chic Nan says II viii BECOME a
7Iain TEorouxhfare.

W. y. Sidlinger Of Napoleon. Chic Is
visiting the Bryan brothers who are his
nenhaws. alr. SidiHEeF was last iH
wichita in $50 he foTesaw then that
Wichita was % be center ard after
looking the city over yesterday saw ne
reason 10 change his uTnd and predic-
ton re especially makes q prophecy IN
regard n William street which he SAYS IS
bound in the years 70 come ~ develop into
a main thorough fare
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
WILL CLOSE AT 8 O'CLOCK
DraZgFsts VIII Allow Clerks TO At
tend banquet

The following statement was issued BY
thc Wichita Pharmacal club last night
Wichita. Kan, May q 1872
We, the undersigned druggists Of
Wichita. hereby agree TO close our stores
or Tuesday evening. May 2, at o clock.
ID order that our employees and ourselves
may attend and participate in the banquet
u be given 10 the Kansas Pharmaceutical
association on that evening
J. p. Allen ". A. Stanford.
Moore Drug CO. Dockun x Higgia-
Geo Van WeFden, son.
Means Bros. Fannie 4. Howard,
j. N. Gillespie & Son. Henry Ozanne.
c. L Lease. A. Z. McNicar,
Gus SauF. ". 5. Henrion
G. Gehring. Philip AheaTne.
B. ". Aldrieh.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
BUREAUS or INFORMATION
WIN sc TO work Monday az the
Hotels

Secretary Levy II the Chamber q Com
nerce said yesterday that On MeaGay in
formation olreaus w1ula be estaoilsnsa
q ths Carsy Hamilton and Msnhat.an
harsls AID the Charrher II Commerce
roans for she acco--aodatt1n II those
VINO attend the Republican convention
Sis week The ecTfal Il i-forEa tsa1
uiu direct the delegates ,o ~o1ms-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
NEW ENGLEWO0D TRAIN
vii be Established on sunday, June
f-f

Beginning Sunday. June T. the Santa Fe
viii establish "a passenger train on the
EHElsyyeos branch. The train win leave
Wichita at 7.40 o clock In the mornin=
arriving at Engiewood al 4-l5 u. III. The
eastbound train will leave EnglewooQ at
$50 A. m. arriving at Wichita al 20 D.
IA This viii give the people residing
along the Engiewood branch much bet
ter train and mail service, for which they
have been working Tor some time
Beginning June I the Panhandle train
which leaves he-e Al q. m. VII rEn
u WOODY ward Instead Of stopping al Ava
i viii reach woodward AZ $3.50 u m Re
turning the train viii leave Woodward
at S.45 a. ~. arriving Ar Wichita at
s ?. II.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25
CATCHING BIG FISH
They swim Over Vile Fron Rivers
Channel

George Leonard yesterday caught 3 T.
pound ash on his father farm eve miles
south 81 the ciry. There S. notEilg re-
rnarkabis in the fact that h. caught
fsh in Kansas. but the remarkable thing
Is thst he caught the FISH mile and q
hals from the Five- This ues oEins 70
the high water which bsc,.ed ur g "a
vins- There are q great many Fish being
caught at long distance from the river
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25

on the site OF the old roller mills We
did contemplate doing this some tine ago
but have practically given it up at the
present time. 1 am not here for anything
Of this kind. only 10 inspect the agency
herr and spend day or two with Messrs.
Ma ha Pros
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25

sfrset Eannah Smith and he daucht ~
Mrs. Charles Smith left yesterday Ia
their home ia 1-arnei. sitter q qleAslr.
Visit with their brother sad uzcie. II.
s y. Shoemaker ~ Dayton SssaGe.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-25

O.g E.ss ss.sss - Pc ns
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06

to flare, and at the hand forms VIDE
bell A stitched band of MORE finishes
the lower edge and fall Of white lace
fills the bell.
No. is made of black taffeta with
white peau de sole cuffs. 1t Is shaped
with inside seam only and fitted closely
to the upper arm. Deep tucks are
stitched fatty from shoulder to elbow.
At that point the fulness forms large
puff that is adjusted on fitted cuff
over which it droops gracefully. The
cuff is trimmed with narrow strips of
pearl passementerie.
No. is developed in white peau de
sole with black velvet trimmings. 1t Is
adjusted with an inside seam and fitted
closely to the arm with box pleats.
These are stitched below the elbow
but flare widely at the lower edge,
where they are finished with narrow
velvet ribbon. A broader band is ar
ranged around the elbow and fastened
With silver buckle.
TO make the sleeves will require two
yards of twenty-one-inch material for
No. design, two and one s-eighth yards
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
HUMOROUS.

Hoax-Here comes the interrogation
mark. Joax--Because he's question
able character.
Nell--Mr. Sapphedde doesn't ;lk
much, does he? Belle--No, but he gen.
orally manages to tell all he knows.
She-Men are so weak Do you think
they will ever learn to say no? He
Undoubtedly, when women propose.
Blobbs-Skinnum is rather exclu-
sive. isn't he?" Slobbs-Yes, there are
very few people with whom he asso-
ciates now. Fact is, he's in Jail"
Stern Parent-Young man, do you
think you can support my daughter on
$40 a week? Merry Snitor-rm will
ing to try If that's the Best you can do.
Muggins-Do you think women dress
to please their husbands? Buggins-
Not on your life. If they did they
wouldn't run up such Internally big
bills.
Absence makes the heart grow fond
err" remarked the sentimental youth.
"Oh! don't know" returned the mat
ter-of-fact girl. Did you ever try pres
ents."
Death is never idle" sagely OBJ
served the Wise Guy. "Oh. don't
know" remarked the Simple Mug. 1T
occasionally takes a Dey off in AL
giers."
Ida-There is that editor ordering
people around again. | wonder what
makes him so dictatorial? May-Oh.
guess he is used TO having people sub
NIT to him.
A dollar held close to the eye will
hide the sum-" observed the Wise Guy.
Yes" chuclSled the Simple Mug; land
the further a dollar is away the big
ger It seems"
Mrs. Newlywed-My husband never
talks about the coffee his mother used
10 make. Mrs. Knowitall-I dare say
not. His mother used to keep a
boarding house.
Wigg-No; | cant say that Talka-
lot is friend of mine. | merely have
a speaking acquaintance with him.
Wagg-Most people only have a lis
tening acquaintance.
Hook-You can't make Henpecke
believe that the hand that rocks the
cradle is the hand that rules the
world. Nye-How's that? Hook
His wife makes him tend to the chill
dren.
'I'd like to know why they call this
train Limited" said the disgusted
passenger; II don't see anything lin
tied about It," you don't" laughed
the engineer. well, it's limited to
ten miles an hour"
A Heavy Bluff-"Oh, maw," said the
10-year-old hopeful, do you see how
wet my clothes are?" "Yes. young
man." spoke mamma, sternly, land
you have been in swimming" mo,
inaw." Then how did you get wet?"
why. some boys wanted me to go in
swimming, and ] ran away SO fast
| perspired."
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06

trip to mountain or seashore Il Is well
TO provide one or two thin wooleu
dresses for cool days, and albatross is
one of the most desirable fabrics for
this purpose.
The waist Is made over fitted body
lining that closes in the back. and Is
faced with lace to n pointed yoke depth
In front. The full front Is gathered
and arranged TO outline the yoke, n
plain effect being maintained near the
arms eye.
The back Is closed with small gold
buttons and the waist forms n stylish
blouse over the black velvet belt. \
plain lace collar completes the neck.
The bishop sleeves fit the upper arm
closely and are finished with narrow
lace wristbands.
The skirt Is made I'm one piece and
gathered mt the upper edge. 1t Is
arranged on the body lining and closes
in the back. Clusters of three tucks
at the top of the hem and also about
half way up the skirt provide a new
and smart finish for plain full skirt.
Attractive little dresses in this mode
may be made of cashmere, challle,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
Misses Five Gored Skirt.

Costumes made of heavy wash fab
rics are called tub dresses" and well
deserve their name, as they look just as
smart after many trips to the laundry
AS they do when first made. Linens
are quite elaborately embroidered In
mercerized cottOns that have beauti'
full gloss, and this kind of decoration
is very attractive.
The skirt shown in the large Illus
tration forms part Of tub dress. 1t Is
made of pale pink linen embroidered
in dark red. The polka dots are very
large at the hem of each founce and
grow smaller toward the top.
The skirt Is shaped with narrow
front and side cores and wide backs
that are fitted smoothly around the
waist and over the hips without darts
The fulness of the centre back is ar
ranged in an underlying pleat at eacf
side of the closing. The pleats are Hat
ly pressed and present a perfectly
plain appearance. The fiounces are
of circular shaping and slightly full at
the top, where they are gathered and
arranged OH the skirt. They are mar
row in front and graduate to consid
erable depth at the back, flaring smart
" around the bottom. This abrupt
flare, produced by the fiounces, is seer
In almost all the new skirts OF the
season. A band of lace finishes the
upper fiounce.
The mode NAV be stylishly develOped
in any lightweight cloth, taffeta, foul
ard, peau de crepe. organdie, lawn OF
swiss with lace or ribbon ruchings FOL
decorations.
To make the skirt for miss four
teen years will require three and three
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
Engiaud's Gsntesl Burglar.

The story Of the Glasgow burglar,
Goodfellow, who has just been sent to
prison for six years, is very remark
able. Goodfellow did his plundering
quite in the genteelest manner. He
dressed and spoke like gentleman and
owned beautiful yacht, in which he
would drop gracefully down to some
coast watering place and plunder 1t on
the quiet. Amer the burglaries he
sailed away. no one for moment sus-
pecting the aristocratic visitor. He
also had a carriage and pair of DASH
ing gray horses that assisted him
equally as blind and as a means of
escape. A favorite trick was to accom-
pany his predestined victims to church,
slip out before them and go through
the house while the owner and his
family were at worship.-Chicago
News.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
SAkABUlA PlUMES,
Feathers from Rare South African Bird
Recently Introduced Here.

Feathers from Rare South African Bird
Recently Introduced Here.
An echo of the late war in South
Africa is to be found in New York in
the form of ornaments made from the
sakabula plumes. They are very beau
tiful. They are made by a widow of
Boer officer, who is now trying to
support herself in this way. The saka-
bula is as rare bird in South Africa
1t belongs to the pheasant family and
bears some resemblance to the ban
kiva in the Philippines. The tail feath-
ers are curved, slender, and of a won
derful chestnut color, which shades
from the lightest hue into a red brown,
feather is a white eye, which throws
the surrounding tint into very high
relief. The other feathers are small
and brilliant, some of them having
a semi-metallic lustre on the edge.
They were used by the Zulu and
the highest value, and are said to have
many superstitions attaching to them.
They are part of the head. dressing
Of the chiefs and of the professional
uniform Of the witch-inders. These
medicine men manufactured a head
dressing of the plumage, combined
with small, dried bladders, skewers.
and ornaments, fashioned out Of tusks
and lions teeth. The tail-feathers
stood up and produced an effect that
was both picturesque and ghastly.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
Russians in Jerusalem.

Says the Jewish Chronicles: The
great Russian monastery occupying a
dominant position at Jerusalem is lit.
tie else than a strong place Of arms
In disguise, to which munitions of war
are constantly brought in small and
unobtrusive quantities. A few years
back one of the grand dukes inaugu-
rated, with much imposing ceremon-
ial. a church upon the Mount Of Olives.
the most noticeable feature of which
is tower of singularly disproportion-
ate elevation. from the summit of
which, 1t is said, one can signal as far
as the Mediterranean. The Gear does
not proclaim his policy from the house
tops, but only men as simple and blind
as the pilgrims at the Church Of the
Holy sepulchre could miss the signif.
canoe Of these things"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
I,cnntifnl New Ruchc.

One of the new boas or neck ruches
seems almost too beautiful to wear.
1t is of cream white chiffon, massed
in softly pleated folds about the throat.
with n pleated and gathered cape over
the shoulders. Each of the folds is
edged with quilting of the chiffon,
festoons of tiny pearls. An altogether
novel decoration is a Chow" of white
ostrich feathers, one placed at each
side where the long ends join the
shoulder piece. Pearls again appear
here. a large cabochon centering each
of the feather ornaments.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
= a Handsome Gown.

An all-lace and linen and linen-col-
ored gown has the foundation of lace.
the bodice. sleeves and skirt plaided
off in large plaids by inch and a half
bands of linen. There is flouncc Of
the linen around the lower edge, and
set into this at intervals are large dia-
monds of lace. This stock is of lace,
with narrow stitched fold at upper
and lower edges.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06

serge, French flannel or nuns yelling,
with contrasting material for yoke and
other trimmings. 1t is also appropriate
for lawn, dimity, cotton, chevlot or
bingham. Tucked lawn or all-over
embroidery may be used for the yoke.
TO make the dress for a girl eight
years will require three and three
quarter yards of twenty-seven-inch
material with one-quarter yard of all
over embroidery.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
Picturesque sleeves,

Very quaint and picturesque are the
sleeves worn in the new silk coats
that are so fashionable at present. The
coats themselves are quite plain, but
all the art and ingenuity of the mo-
diste Is expended on the sleeves. The
illustration shows three stylish arm
coverings.
No. 1 is n bell sleeve developed in
black MORE. 1t is shaped with upper
and under portions and conforms to
the outline of the arm from shoulder
to elbow. At that point 1t commences
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06

Under old British law, a husband
was privileged to chastise his wife,
provided the punishment was inflicted
with stick no thicker than two
thumbs. Since then the husbands
privileges have been materially cir
cumscribed and wife-beating is
frowned down in all civilized coun-
tries. Not long since a Chicago Judge
advised women to protect themselves
with firearms. if necessary. against
any attempted brutality on the part
of their husbands, and few days ago
New York Judge decided that wom-
an may hammer her husband into do
cility with stove litter without ex-
posing herself to charge of cruelty
within the meaning of the law affect
ing limited divorce. Wifely privileges
are broadening out in these modern
times.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-06
TENoeR-HeARTsp Bess.

She wouldn't beat the carpets,
She wouldn't whip the cream,
She wouldn't pound the beefsteak;
Too cruel II did seem.
She wouldn't strike the matches,
She'd give hot tea no blows;
She made no hit at baking,
She wouldn't wiring her clothes,
She wouldn't cut chicken,
Or think Of drowning care,
She wouldn't mash potatoes
Or bang her golden hair.
She wouldn't do all these things,
My tender-hearted Bess,
And so she smashed all records
At downright laziness.
New York Sun.