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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08

at the Park Theatre. Philadelphia, b.
| Charles Is. Hanford and Poseph Haworth
| in the fall of 1898, Miss Drofnah played
Julie de Mortemer in "RiclelIeu," Portia
| in THE Merchant of Venice. Ophelia in
| Hamlet" Desdemona in "Othello," worl,
| in these important roles was the sub
F, ject of many favorable criticisms She
was two seasons with the late Thomas
| W. keene and one with the -James-kid-
der-Hanford company. The past two
| seasons she has played the leading fe-
male roles with Mr.. HanfOrd and scored
the greatest success OF. her career in her
delineations of Beatrice i'm Much Ado
About Nothing and as Katherine in
THE Tanning of the Shrew."
What the Atlanta Constitution writes
of Marie Wainwright and her company
that appear at the Crawford Tuesday,
December 10:
Shakespeare great comedy, Twelfth
Night with Marie Wainwright as Viola
was the Thanksgiving offering at the
Grand opera house yesterday afternoon
and last night. Crowded houses greeted
both performances and were well repaid
with a production that was well staged
and magnificently produced by fine and
evenly balanced cast of actors. whose
work in their various roles was far
above the average. Miss Wainwright.
who is too well known to need praise.
surpassed expectations and seemed to
have changed but little in appearance
since her last visit to this city.
Miss Wainwright is one of the recog-
nized Violas of the English speaking
stage, and her work in last nights per-
Torrance was masterful.
Miss Meta Rogers, who appeared as
Olivia. is not only a beautiful woman. but
q highly magnetic actress as well. Miss
Rogers is young. with 4 fine presence.
finely modulated voice, and no doubt
has great stage career before her. Sir
Toby Belch, essayed by J. X. Applebee.
was fine piece of character and was
replete with high comedy work.
The character was life-like in every
particular and showed old Sir Toby 10
be just what the immortal bard intended
he should be-a good natured old drunk
ard Mr.. Francis Conlan as Nalvolia was
likewise good. Spittiswoode Aitkn in SIR
Andrew Aguecheek gave a fine rendition
OF a difficult role. and in the drinking
scene in the second act with Sir Toby
and the fool afforded no room for i'm
provement
THE rest Of the support was equally
satisfactory, and nothing but words of
the highest praise Gamble spoken Of the
performance as a whole.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08

JAMES WHIFCoMB RILEY


Incalculable is the number who have
carried a little volume OF Mr.. Riley's
poems and read them to their friends,
the listeners faces in smiles and in tears.
The effect proves that the tnder lines
find their way TO the heart OF the young
and the old. How grateful we are for
the many beautiful tcucnes OF nature in
his poems and especially for his bring
ing back with all their color upon them.
the days when life WAS young, and We
went to The Old Swimmin' Hole Many
OF the poets lines have come home TO
hearts in lonely hours aad quiet places.
When his poems are reac 10 other peo-
pie there IS always a happy reVonse.
Beyond the limits or his native state. be
You'd the sea the singer has charmed and
blessed the public and in days TO come
he will delight and bless them more. The
preacher as well as the lawyer claims
the poeiicai relationship and affection.
Riley has been quoted from the pulpit
and his poems have reached the hearers
when the. appeals Of Theology were poSer-
less.
The Lille Duchess eompSuy comes 10
the Auditorium or Wednesday night in
that Eve act iaughable comedy drama Of
the Little Duchess. made famous by Min
ME Madden In days gone by. This COM
pany produces this play in en- artistic
manner. with the very best OF special
ties between the acts \ pleasing peN
Torrance IS guaranteed 10 all. while the
price of admission is within the reach
Of all Only one night
IL :,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08
OVERRULED THE MOTION.
Leather Pouch Case Will Come to
Trial AZ Oncc

Baltimore. Dec. I'm the Caiisd States
district court today, in the case OF Colum-
bus Ellsworth Upton and Thomas w
McGregor, or trial FOR conspiracy - de-
fraud the government on mall pouch con-
tracts Judge Morris over-rulcd the
prayer Of attorneys fer the defense 70
take the case from the jury on the
ground that the government had failed TO
prove a nrirna facto case against the ac-
cused. Judge Morris also refused the
motion Of the defense Co make the 60.
eminent elect upon which % the counts
in the indictment il relied for a oonvic-
con. Argument viii se heard before
the jury TOMORROW.
New York. Dec 7--Jsmss ". Edge a
former note teller Of TIRE First National
bank Of Paterson. y. J.. who DISAPPEARED
August :, 1se. and who was later ac-
cSIsed OF stealing 500 ao from the hank.
has been arrested at Memphis. Tenn
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ST H g a.
e,.,. %Ia I'D vs. ssa iszH Err
A'. =. rs"ZZzk.
BISHOP ENcLE DEAD.
Ne Was Engaged in Labor IN Chinese
Field

cumberland. Md-. Dec - czblegrszs
from Hankow. chi-s- announcing the
Death of Bishop james .Addison Inxss. q
he Protestant Episcopal eAarvh- 20 :
fever. vas received here ioisy. lie was
8 years q age
Bishop Iag.e was graduated = ISIS sr7-s
the Ungvs-zsty o. ygExfrts- AZ :. isf
vert 20 China lie was elected b.sAsS
~ TIE general convention bid IN ssn
Frzneisco 81 81
waskizesor. Dec. Efforts % ecod1se.
= szcon5 srzz1 e she Lzaxsey serursssne
~eTe postponed today owing 20 q s.FSzs
ui-s5
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08

fs1eEs 49, w41s t<ps fzfentss $3.50
isex s~srr hl7 ~ e4a So sA@sz - sis&-
81 g.sfaE s1s1Ss
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08

be a boon. Keep the word charity out
of the proposition entirely. Let those
participating. either as contributors or
recipients. feel that charity" does not
enter into it. simply good fellowship.
There are lots of mon. like myself. for
instance. who should be willing. and I
think would, be willing TO make some
little sacrifices, meantime, that might be
of benefit TO them. For instance. l will
easily average seven cigars day and
(horrors) as many as one drink per day
which mean, at least. 1..y cents per
day. There are practically seventeen days
until Christmas which would mean ten
dollars. This viii. be glad 10 contribute
10 the Merry Christmas department OF
your paper and mail you the same -
soon as | learn through your columns
that my suggestion is adopted. Some of US
might simply look on this as a new way
of keeping Lent
l am sure that you can stir up some in
terest and that considerable real good can
be done. The idea can be enlarged and
improved upon, of course, and you can
ask your readers for suggestions.
Excuse the length OF my letter. in fact.
excuse the letter itself II you think ex-
cuses necessary. IN any event ] am sin
cere, whether that feature will or viii
not prevent you hoping l am not further
troubled with insomnia
Yours very truly.
A READER.
Wichita. Kansas
(The readers of the Eagle are at liberty
to express themselves freely on this
scheme as proposed by the writer Of the
above letter The success of such
Christmas gift enterprise would depend
on the action OF every person in the town
Editor)
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-08

EBERT HUBBARD
There has always been suspicion Of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10
COMANCHE COUNTY IN
DEMOCRATIC CONTROL
Republican AppOintiVe Off
cialS Step Down and
Out

Lawton, Okla. Jan. 10.-Tha coun-
tsl Of Comanche is now under the ad-
ministration Of Democratic officials.
All the Republicans save two have
gracefully stepped out and these two
will likely do 20 at an early date. +.
B. Nelson, the county superintendent.
has just returned from a visit to Kan
sas He says he is undecided what
ftep to axe. but e. is probable that
he will wait until the present incum-
bents term expired before attempting
10 take his seat However. there is
talk Of Riley Smith, the treasurer
elect bringing suit against the pres
ent officer for his Office.
The county surveyor appeared be-
fore the COUNTY clerk and asked tha a
certificate Of election be given L. A.
Joyner, the man elected TO the office.
with his compliments 1t will be re-
membered that there was a compIi-
cation over the election of this officer.
S A. Joyner was the man elected. but
The name appearing on the ticket was
3 : Joyner Mr.. Lozier. the reti.ing
surveyor said he did no. wish the
thing o be taken into The courts. and
he generously gave up the office
During the past administration over
500 cases have been tried By the
coua y attorney. Probate Judge
Brown has tried 291 civil cases and
POI criminal cases Sky bridges are
now under construction in the county.
During Mr. Juliaa's term of office as
rgistyr of deeds 1888 instruments
were &. I for record.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10
SANTA FE CONTINUES
PRESENT POLICY
Indicated by Reelection Of
President Ripley and
Old Officers

The meeting Of the directors of the
Santa Fe railway, which was to have
been held in Topeka on December Is
at the time of the Stockholders meet
ing. but which was postponed owing
to the small attendance of directorc,
was held Wednesday afternoon in
New Yo.k city. The principal busi
ness was the annual election Of OIL
GERS which resulted as follows:
Edward p Ripley, president. Chi
cago
E. D. Kenna, hrst vice president
Chicago.
Paul Norton second vice president
Chicago.
j. w Kendrick. third vice presi-
dent, Chicago
E. Wilder, secretary and treasurer
Topeka.
L. c. Deming. assistant secretary
New York.
H. w Gardiner. assistant treas
urer, New York.
Victor Morawetz, general counsel,
New York.
e. D. Kenna. general solicitor,
Chicago.
D. L. Gallup, eomptrol'ert New
York.
D. J sheehan. deputy comptrollc',
New York.
The directors also re elected an ex.
ecutive committee of FIVE members,
with Victor Morawetz as chairman.
This committee. of which President
Ripley is also a member ex-officio, is
as follows. Victor Morawetz, Edward
j. Berwind, Thos. P. Fowler, Benja.
min P. Cheney; R. somers Hayes and
Chas Steele. All of these men are
San.a Fe directors. and heavy holders
OF Santa Fe stock.
The reelection of all the present
Santa Fe officials shows that no radi-
cal changes in the polio. OF the read
need be expected for another year at
least. The same people apparently
are in control OF the situation that
have been since the reorganization OF
the company and no dissatisfaction is
manifest with the rpesent methods OF
management.
Aside fro mthe election of officers
-. g
the diocussion of the expenditures and
estimates for the ensuing year and
the consideration of matters of gen
eral importance to the acompanS II
was thought possible That somethine
might be announced after this meet
ing OF the directors concerning the
rumorsd acquisition Of a line + on
Kansas City 20 Cincinnati
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

During a sudden and terrible attack
Of Group our little girl was uncon.
scious from strangulation. says A. l..
Spafford, postmaster Chester, Mich.
and a dose Of One Minute Cough Cure
was administered and repeated often.
It reduced the swelling and infama
tion. cut the mucous, and shortly the
child was resting easy and speedily
recovered. II cures coughs, colds,
Ia grippe and all throat troubles.
One Minute Cough Cure fingers in
the throat and chest and enables the
lungs to contribute pure. health Civ
ing oxygen to the blood For sale by
y N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10
BIG aEEs IN okL44oMA.
Aline Paper Talks Interestingly Of Big
Cottonvvoods

Cottonwoods.
Aline Chronoscope: In Big Timber
the.e stands unrivalled the largest
cottonwood tree known-not a beau
tiful nor majestic piece of timber. hut
one that impresses with venerable
ness. Each year he sends forth new
branches, Increases his family and
adds height aud thickness to his gi-
gantic size. His age is a question Of
mystery Editor Renfrew of Alya
says that the tree must have stood
there 70. the coming of Christ, while
his rownsman, Jeese Dunn, says that
Columbus couldn't have found It had
he come to or homa when he first
landed If C.. al nen disagree. who
shall agree? The trees age gives
room for speculation that viii some
day be settled; but still It grows
The girth of this monarch Of cot
tonwood is 23la feet, making its dia.
meter fee. Numerous fires that
have swept these wilda have not
slightsd this tree with their fe ce
blasts, and strong winds have many
Zines shorn him of his crested
branches, but still the grand old tree
stands and lives-a model of organic
endurance.
At Topeka a cottonwood that is
known to be go years old Is feet in
diameter. and has been projected from
fire and topped to avoid the effects of
a storm. Not considering the differ
lenee in cultivation. wherein the To-
poi,a tree has the advantage, the tree
in Big Timber must be at least 15O
year old.
No doubt the springs at this place
were many years ago an oasis in tho
Great American desert and in the war
with Mexico became the camping spot
.of General Kearney when he crossed
the desc t. Such pots were few and
timber was an Indication OF the prox
unity Of water and game This region
lies directly in The route Of the army
under Kearney from Fort Leavenwor h
10 the border of Mexico.
An old Indian scout residing in this
county features the tree in recount
ing deed OF marauding Indians in
early times; how hunters We're robbed
and hung "a awful torture from spread
ing branches TO please the dancing
savages assembled The tree was
landmark TO the Indians and could he
talk. a eaie he could tell Whistling
winds through its branches, and an
occasional shower of autumn leaves
a-e he only sounds that affect a
spec .ator, and these give a weird ef
feet Ike the slghs Of many a captive
who has been lashed to the tree, or
the rus.ls Of beads feathers and
.tAlnge Of he Indian dancer,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

The readers OF this paper viii he
pleased to learn that there is a least
ono dreaded disease that science Las
been able to cure IN al It's stages and
that "a cataYrh Halrscatarh cure is
the only positive cure now knowa 10
the medical fraternity. Catarrn be-
ing a constitutional disease, re-
quires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Ca.asrh Cure Is taken 10 ernal-
ly.acting directly upon the hlo5a and
mucous surfaces Of the sys.em there
by destroying the foundation Of the
dicease. aud giving the patient aeed-
ed strength By building up the con
stitution and assisting nature in do
ing it's work. The proprletors have
so much faita in it curative rowcrl
that they offer one hundred doiiais s
FOR any case OF caterrh that It rails to
cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address y. J. Chyney & Co.
Toledo, Ohio
Sold by druggists, 75e.
Halls Family Pitts are the best.
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Sold by druggists, Use.
Halls Family Pitts are the best.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

tons Of stun we have taken was all
useless.
They may even discover he germ
of old age. don't predict It. but it
might be by the sacrifice Of animal
life human life could be prolonged.
"The doctor Of the future will give
no medicine but will instruct his pa
lent ia the care Of he human frame.
in diet and in the cause and preven-
tion Of disease.
Surgery dieA antiseptlcs- these
three are the vital things Of the future
in the preservation of The health of
humanity There We're never so many
able, active minds at work on the
problems of disease as now. and all
their discoveries are ending to he
staple tru;h-that you can't improve
on nature
"The great problems of the year are
the problems Of fighting bacteria, Of
getting electricity direct from coal of
getting power from the elements
oheaply and In the many uses of cleo
tricity in manufactures.
the newspapers are among the
great agents that win grow better in
1903 and in the wears to come. They
are the great school A man who does
not read the newspapers might as well
be dead They are powerful influence
foc advancement They are get ing
better. they are printing more science
and pa, ing more attention to The
things tha, benefit and improve HUI
manity.
There win be few more wars The
world seems to be tending to reaee.
We should have a great navy, one
three times as large as tse present
no to fight, but to have ready "a case
there should be fight A gfea. navy
is one Of the greatest stimulants 20
science,
1--WE are only in he infancy ~
electricity It's possibilities TO man
can dream any more ihan man hfty
years ago could have ioretoid what we
have today. Little discoveries like ,he
Roentgen and the Becguerol rays and
similar things will lead TO grvat
thugs what can not be toil just new.
"As to hooks. the books of today
Lre more to my liking ,han The old
books Il is so with patching Il Is a
cat time g,eat things are being
done and It is impo sible to prophesy.
Better health greater enigntenment,
bet er facilities Of hviag are being
placed in our reach with overy dag
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10
EDISON is JUBI-
LANTLY HOPEFUL
Sees Great Things in
Store for Present
Year
WaaR ualTE

View York. Jan. 1O.-Tbomas A.
'xsdisosi, the great inventor end wv.
ara of Menio Park" in statement
to-day said the coming year would
s1rae 9eally annihilate space and time
ass lar as communication between the
EEe0Ele of the eaf,h was concerned.
The horss as a beast OF traffic would
disappear, the steam locomotive would
stes back number while wirel as
: Biography would be success. In
aalidition TO ali hip. medicine would
asiYe way to surgery aud diet. if no
turaug he aaar at least in compa-
ilwey shor. timest His New Years
asresietion was full OF promise for the
scientists and the peop.e
= hook for wonderful yaan said
l1Ae wizard. as he surveyed his ir-
r,undings There is more activity In
athRnce than ihere has ever BEEN be-
more more men are working on big
gTsjec,s and great discoveries would
ta only na;ural
kor myself, my storage battery. on
ayhxh have woslaed for four ,vars,
sRii be put on the market in January
~ solves the traction problem and IFS
introduction means ihai the horse Will
nave TO SO.
expect 10 give up practical inven-
1SOH fgr two years / am going to ex-
s9arimsnt going to delve in some
gv0blems that | have put by for an
adie time-and for once am going to
@urk without having the production
~ commercial commodity in view.
"a am going into the byways of science.
q prefer not to say what my expert
lzHents win be. Yes, trying TO ge,
eectricity direct from coal is one Of
naen
The wireless telegraph / assuredlv
'tSpecg to see perfected Tor commerc,al
rpurposeif not fully % in 1903 at
acas. advanced toward mat end ~ha
right kind Of man Is working on it a
practical man, an earnest man, and /
nave confidence in him a. o he OBJ
Jeriion that mes ags mag be tapped
Gaats as fai as the obiec-ors can see
D0w That may be tnue tonight o.
sno1row II may be different
Pm not infested 10 he flying ma
shine , could never Nee any CONNER
eial use for it have never had time
8, read much about it
~ expect 60 zee electricity upplan
s-sam As motive power In fifteen
years electricity WIN be the railway
nDiiFe power-rleo3 viii advance it In
shat direction.
eNineteen hundred and three wll
Aong great advance ia surgery in
sne study Of bacteria. in the knowl-
edge OF tae cause and prevention Of
4Elsease Medicine IS played out Ev'
ery new discovery OF bacteria shows
~ an the more convincnglN that we
have been wrong and that the million
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10
MUST BE KICKED OUT.
Jenkins Appointee Refuses to Give up
His Office.

A suit in mandamus has been fled
in The supreme court on behalf of
Thos. b. Finley, treasurerelect Of
Kiowa county. to oust from office his
predecessor, Sam Coombs. The lat
ter was appointed treasurer Of Kiowa
county by Governor jenkins eighteen
months ago and refuses to turn over
the office on the plea thar under re-
cent Oklahoma Jaw the treasurer holds
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

Through free reclining chair care
from Texas. Indian and Oklahoma
Territories to Memphis. Unon station
connections, no transfer Low holl-
day rates by the Rock Island sys-
tenn" Choctaw. Oklahoma and Gulf R.
r Ask your ticket agent for full In
formation
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

The next number OF the lecture
course will be next Tuesday nigh
Jan. 49, az The Pr byterian church
spilman RiPgs the great humorous
lecturer Single admission so CENTS
seat now Oh sale wallace's dug
store
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

A public horsewhipping administer
ed 10 a man by a wcma0 az he cor
ner OF Oklahoma and Division last
evening has contributed food for the
gossips
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

The Capitol National bank has The
first worlds fair souvenir gold dollars
10 come 70 Oklahoma Part have the
head Of Jefferson ana part Mckinley.
Price, So. Proceeds go to worlds
fair.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

Have we witae-aed the acme OF
idioc} with the ail OF bromo seltzer
we have stood sor tho Maymes the
Mae the Eyeihe's and that sort Of
rot but he climax OF suffering was
reached in witnessing the appearance
of 'pu2g womaa on 'he street lead
ing at NE end Of silver chain an
ugly yellew cat Surely lhs Insanity
Board has overlooked a subject
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

over until tse October following the
election, whereas his commission
reads until his successor is elected
and qualities"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

Lenox Soap lath.Ts freely in hard
water, win not chap the hands or
ruin the clothes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

The Williams Cafe win keep open
Monday night fof the accommod9 ion
Of those attending the legislative bah.
and will serve a special soc lunch dur
ing and after the ball
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-10

Exten I've alterations are being
made IN the Dewey block to accom-
modate the new Bank OF Commerce.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1903-11-05
STOVES.

Charles Kratz, member of the St.
Louis city courc Gil, indicted on charge
Of bribery, who jumped a 10000 bond,
was arrested at Guadalajara, Mexico.
Four sticks of dynamite, with fuses
attached, all ready for lightin, were
found euder the Tacoma-Seattle inter-
urban railway station at Seattle. The
polica think the station was to have
been blown up. t.-
Deputy Marshals E. H. Davns and
Alvah Baker Of Denver, from whom
Albert e: Bell, the thief and forger, es-
capped, have been ordered to remain in
Philadelphia until the investigation OF
the matter is concluded. ...-
Ignatius L. Gualey of New York,
president of the Horseshoe Copper
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1903-11-05

The Wahpeton tow mill will soon be
in operation.
Geese hunters claim the weather has
been too fine.
Two of the three drug stores at Min.
to consolidated.
Michigan City lays claim to fame as
abealth resort. .-.
Another effort is being made to get
flax fiber mill.
Cando boasts of the excellence of it's
telephone service.
Some men in a tent near Willow
City were robbed.
The Sharon flour mill is receiving
big eastern oredrs. ..
An automatic telephone system may
be put in at Barlow. g.
The citizens of Brinsmade want to
incorporate the town. E..s #
The Great Northern will increase it's
sidetracks al Bottineau.
The Reynolds fax fiber mill is said
to be decided Success. / p
The Missouri slopers are discover.
ing they are in the potato belt. e.
Mclean county expects to poll 1000
votes at the next state election. '
A number of counterfeit bank notes
have been passed at Jamestown. "
A pair of Berwick men started
little Sunday fracas on the streets.