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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-07-14
CONFERENCE is HELD.
Receiver Smith and His Counsel Talk
Ii Over.

New York, July 13.-A long conference
between Receiver Smith and counsel was
held at the offices of the United States
Ship Building company today. Tn confer
ence the receiver said, was one of many
which have been held lately in regard to-
tn legal phass of the receivership. He
said that he had signed an order terminal
ing the leases OF the subsidiary ship build
ing plants In the organization OF the
United States Ship Building company, he
said, the properties of the subsidiary
ship building companies were acquired
and then leased back to the subsidiary
companies for one year with a provise
by which they may be terminated at a
fivedays notice by the parent company.
The properties were leased upon a rental
to consist of the earnings of the plants.
In order to get control of the properties
the receiver had. terminated the leases.
sorforecezherst Ian hoodolhjtsETAOI
The order, the receiver said, did not in
clude the Bethlehem steel plant.
THE Bethlehem Steel company does not
stand on a par with the other subsidiary
companies" was asked of the receiver
We'll. we do not know yet he replied.
Even the lawyers seem in doubt about
that question"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-07-14
FOUR CONVENTIONS
Pittsburg Entertains Large
Delegations of Miners.
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS ONLY
John Mitchell Will Have Seat
in Convention.
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS ONLY

Pittsburg. Kan, July 13.-Four conven-
lions were in session in this city today.
They were the interstate convention OF
miners, the miners district convention,
the joint conference convention and the
operators convention. All were execu-
tive sessions and the discussion of a
scale was the principal topic of the four
bodies.
John Mitchell was elected committee
man at large and will sit in the confer
ence. The general scale committee APP
pointed at the operators convention Will
serve in this conference This after
moons session of the conference did moth
ing further than to organize with W. B.
Rush of st. Louis as chairman and Rob
ert Gilmour. secretary.
The scale was not made public but it
it understood that the raise to the
mienrs will be 21z per cent all around and
raise of so cents per ton has been de-
cided on by the operators.
Pittsburg, Kan, July 13.-The National
Brotherhood of Coal Hosting Engineers
opened a meeting here today with about
fifteen delegates present, including Mack
Taylor, of Danville, ILL.,, national presi-
dent. The engineers will attempt to Sc
cure a separate contract and scale from
the operators. The engineers are being
combatted by the United Mine Workers of
America, which organization claims juris-
diction over all mine employees. Nothing
was accomplished by the engineers, who
will remain in session for several days.
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PAVING Resolution.

Be ii Resolved, by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen Of the City OF Wichita;
That. whereas, a petition signed by the
residents of the city of Wichita, Sedg-
wick county. Kansas, who are owners of
property upon Seneca street in said city,
and who own more than 50 per cent of the
front feet abutting on the portion Of said
street to be improved. belonging to resi-
dents Of the city of Wichita, more
specifically hereinafter described. has
been presented to this council. and by it
ordered spread upon the journal asking
that portion of said street hereinafter
fully described. be paved:
Now. therefore, be ii resolved, that it is
necessary to pave Seneca street ia the
said city, from the south side of Douglas
avenue to the south side Of University
avenue with the necessary eurbs so as to
make the roadway of said streeN hfty-six
66) feet wide. from the south side Of
Douglas avenue to the south side of
Texas avenue. and forty (ie) feet wide
from he south side OF Texas avenue to
the south SIDE OF Maple street and not
exceeding :hirty-five (SS) feet wide from
the south side OF Maple street to the
south side of University avenue: said
curb 10 be made Of good cement. accord
ing TO the specifications to be furnished
by the city engineer. and said street to
be paved with asphalt laid upon a con-
crete base or foundation. according TO
plans and specifications 10 be furnished
by the city engineer: all OF said work to
be constructed as. soon as same can be
conveniently done.
Resolution passed by city council July
6. 1893 J. L LELAND.
%-6t City Clerk.
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unproductive Seed from several OF thu
best plants. which were nevertheless In
ferior. were selected and preserved for
planting the second season. The second
season the lint from some OF the plants
was much longer. more abundant. and Of
better quality than that from plants
grown from imported seed The progeny
in the second year. grown from the arst
year selection. were uniformly earlier.
much more productive and had longer
and better line The lint on some plants
was remarkably abundant and Ia "a num-
Der Of Instances reached the length of
one and three-quarteT inches. AS re-
suit of two years Of CAREFUL sciecsloa
in this country the character az thu
staple had ;hus beer entirely changed
and improved.
Uniformity IN length OF ahre Is a feature
OF primary Importance. and long staple
cottons. especially are capable Of much
improvement in this regard. This is one
Of the qualities regularly considered in
baking their selections Griffin. enc 81
the best long staple UPLAND eot,ons now
grown Is lacking in uniformity and should
be carefully selected 20 improve this char
acter.
Another essential consideration which
has great weight In determining The value
OF cotton IS the strensth 81 the hnre. IN
which many varieties are lacking and 10
which careful attention should be given.
The long STAPLE UPLAND cottons. especially
those which have thus FAR been intro
duced. are very inferior IN THIS quality.
The majority. Il not all. OF these varte-
ties were originated by crossing ordInary
upland cotton with Sea Island. and the
almost universal tendency 81 such hybriss
is 70 prot5ucc fibre deficient 10 a,rensth
although Il may be long and silky and
approach Sea island cotton N these re-
srects. Housewives IN recent years eons-
plain Of the weakness 81 thread. aud this
may be due IN part 20 the laek %
strength 81 Tong staTle upland e@tton.
which Is largely used 10 the manusactsrs
OF thread
IN the selection OF Sea island cctsoa
great care is giyen 20 the character 81
strength. and the fibre of this Gotten.
when properly grown. f. probably as
strong as that Of any other cotton. unless
10 be properly grown Egyptian cotton.
which is also exceedingly strong Sea
Island cotton. because OF lta strength.
has been selected after careful tcsta ss
producing the strongest and moas duTasis
duck cloth for United states mail sacks
1he writer has attempted 20 describe both
simple and complex methods - seiec.
ton. which may he Escd by cotton pis..t.
crs and brceaers. and 20 point cut sorns
of the impo taut Improvements ana re
u g. impossible 90 ovsrestlfnatc the I'm
portauea o. seed detection 20 Use planter.
il IS one ~ The fundamental principles
~ ruCccsafui GOTTEN ErowiaE and Plant.
ters are earnestly urged &C. sivs the nat
tos careful consideration and adopt
systematic method % seed selection.
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FIND COAT AND HAT.
Mrs. Wilson Receives Dispatch from
Topeka.

Wellington. Kan. July 1S.-Saturday' 5
Mail says: About noon today Mrs. E. Z.
Wilson received telegram from the po-
lice at Topeka that they had just found
her husbands coat and hat on the Kaw
river bank under the Rock Island bridge.
Mrs. Wilson telephoned these facts to DR..
F. G. Emerson this afternoon.
While this is the only information yet
received on the subject, yet these facts
would seem to indicate that Wilson has
committed suicide after all He was last
seen at the Throop hotel in Topeka Sat
urday morning, July 4. about o'clock.
If he went to theRock Island bridge after
that hour he could not take any train out
of Topeka for the west until about noon
of that day.
Mrs. Wilson will cause this find to be
fully investigated and have a further
search made for his body.
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Sealed Bids.
Office of the City Clerk,
INrichitn Ian hlIv IL 1onG


Wichita, Kan, July IL, 1903.
Sealed bids will be received at this Office
until Z o'clock m. July 90 1903, for the
construction of the following curbing:
A business curb on the east and west
side of Emporia avenue from William
street to First street
a residence curb on the east and west
side Of Emporia avenue from William
street to Lincoln street
A residence curb on the east and west
side of Emporia avenue from First street
to Thirteenth street.
A residence curb on the east and west
side of Water street from Orme to Lincoln
street.
A residence curb on the north and south
side of River street from Second TO Third
street.
Said curb to be constructed according to
specifications on file in the Office of the
city engineer. All bids must be ac2ompa-
MED by a certified check in the sum of 80,
made payable TO the city of Wichita, as a
guarantee Of good faith.
Contractors are hereby notified that
they viii be required to give maintenance
bond in the amount of the contract for a
period of one year.
The mayor and council reserve the right
TO reject any and all bids.
z6-3t J. L. LELAND. City Clerk.
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TWENTY cONSTABLES.
They Were Engaged to Serve War
rants at the Grounds.

Chicago, July 1S.-Twenty constables
were engaged for the fourth time by
Attorney Cantweli. acting for z E. Far
low, the turfman ruled off at Detroit, to
serve warrants on officials and bookmak-
ers at the Washington park race track
today. Only one constable was admit
ted to the track. he served the war
rants quietly. The men arrested were
Lawrence Young, president of the club;
Secretary James Howard and nine book
makers. The bookmakers had all been
arrested in the previous raids on the
track. Those arrested today at once
gave bonds, and racing went on as
usual
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature ssass ss. :. &HZzZN
HE PLEADED GUILTY.
Was Indicted on a Charge of Stealing
From a Roommate.

St Louis. July 13.-Rather than fail 10
respond TO roon call at IL end Of his
two years furlough. Emil Albrecht Of
Germany today pleaded guilty TO q charge
Of grand larceny in the circuit court at
Clayton and was sentenced 10 three years
IN the penitentiary. Albrecht as indicted
on the charge Of having stolen si0s from
his roommate. on April 5. According 10
his statement he is the son of an arts
tocTstic family in Germany and IS a
student in a German military academy.
he hopes 10 be psrdoned before the time
OF his furlough has expired.
AIbreoht was captured at Los Angeles,
Calf and q St Louis detective sent 10
bring him back At Ia Junts, Colo. the
prisoner escaped from the train. but he
was recaptured in Denver
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MINISTER BLACK RESIGNS.
He Refuses to Be Interviewed on the
Reason,

Ottawa, Ont. July 1S.-Hon. A. G. Blair.
minister of railways, has resigned his
position in the cabinet. Efforts were
made tonight to get a statement from
Mr.. Blair, but he refused to be inter
viewed. The difficulty between himself
and his colleagues appears to have arisen
over the eastern section of the Grand
Trunk proposition. Mr.. Blair has been OPP
posed to the extension to Moncton, as he
said it would. be paralleling the govern
ment line
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JUSTICE BREWERS IDEA.
Denounces All Who Take Part in a
Lynching.

Milwaukee. July fs.-~Every man who
participates in the lynching or the burn
ing of negro is murderer. pure and
simple" This statement was made by
Associate Justice David G. Brewer. Of
the United States supreme court, who
is in the city or private business.
The principal participants in the
crime can be held by any court in the
land for murder il the same degree 40 u
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OUT ON BOND.
Dewey and His Pals Have Been Given
Liberty.

Topeka, Kan. July 1S.-Chauncey Dew
ey, Clyde Wilson and w. F. Mcbride left
the Shawnee county Jail shortly after
noon today, free men, though under
bond of s15. 600 each to appear for trial
at the required time. Dewey said:
I'VE have no definite plans for the fu-
ture. We are going up to Manhattan
Lake for a while, but after that our
plans are uncertain"
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THEIR FIRST BALL.
Prince and Princess of Wales Enter
tain Their Friends.

London, July 113.-In he beautiful tenn
porary ball room erected in the grounds
of Marlborough house the prince and
princess of Wales tonight gave their first
ball since the death of queen Victoria.
The scene was very brilliant one, the
guests including the king and queen and
thirty other members of the royal family.
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Resolutions to Curb.

Wichita. Kan. July S, 1893.
Be Il resolved. by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen Of the city Of Wichita. Kansas.
that it Is hereby declared a public neces-
sity 10 construct > permanent curb on the
east and west side OF Water street. from
Central TO Tenth street.
Resolution passed by city council July
6. 1888. J. l. LELAND.
45-et City Clerk
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the crime were committed by an indi-
yidual.
There is going to be reaction against
the atrocious crimes with which the pa
pers have been filed. / expect that it
will come soon. 1 cannot say what form
it will take, but there will be an upris-
ing of popular feeling against lynchings
which viii result in legislation or rem
edy of some other form"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-07-14
KISSES Upton THRICE.
Chicago Girl Takes Advantage of d
RuSe

New York, July 13.-Gertrude Quinlan. a
well known Chicago girl who has been
playing the part of the fayorite wife of
the Sultan OF Suluf' kissed Sir Thomas
Upton thrice Saturday night during con-
versation behind the scenes Sir Thomas
was chatting afably with several mem
bers of the company when Miss Quinlsn
anne up and under the pretense Of pinning
a sprig of shamrock TO thelspel Of the
yachtman's coat, bestowed a triple caress
upon him.
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Hard If Th,pks

We wish TO thank our many friends
who assisted US during the sickness and
death OF our little girl; also for the
many beautiful floral offerings.
MR.. and MRS. FRED REYNOLDS.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-07-14

we have just commenced on our sec
ond crop of alfalfa and can furnish you
one or more loads at $50 per ton in
bulk. J. II. Turner. 81 ". Douglas Ave.
Both phones, 1sS G-et
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BAND OF MASKED MEN.
They Give Sheep Herder strong
Hint 20 Leave.

Hint 70 Leave.
Newcastle wye. JuiT IA sfnsg eoes
master southeast Il Gillette YES vsafes
b. q band o. uarks5 ea'fienssa : tee
6avs ago Dynamite vas placed unsies
his humble sod house. Elndrnil and water
tank and au blown % atoms nc zAs
bound u poss while The zerk q de-
strDcfion va Fo3nE or and Ehsn ihn nsas
i-ff him they sdmoaishe1 him g. issvs
the county aus make 10 further afteapt
70 rebuild
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Now Is the time TO get cheap pictures.
10 TO 20 per cent of on all first class work.
Fred Baldwin. Leading Photo.
sS-Tu-F- Su-ast
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Piann Tuninn-

Piano tuning. s250 Eberhart & Hays.
Phone sS1. l4o-eci-u
Big reductions n prices on our photos
July and August Baldwin Photo us z
Douglas avenue. 4s-Tu-F-SC-24t
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Now Is the tine 70 store your furs ard
winter garments to protect them against
moths vermin. etc Cold storage Is the
place 70 store them Charges reasonable
WICHITA ICE & COLD STORAGE CO.
C. ". Southwark. Agr.
Both phones 80. au
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHiNG. with
PERFECT SUCCESS. IT sOoTHEs the
CHILD. SoFTENS the GUNS. AZ.LATs
all PAIN. CURES WIND collie ard II.
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA- sold
by druggists II every part OF the world.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow.
Soothing Syrup ard take 10 other kind
Twenty-five cents bottle
Frs, class pictures AZ reduced prices
July and August at Baldwin's Gallery. rs
E. Douglas avenue zsTu-F-SU-.zt
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27

to the fire OF dried red pepper was
thought preventive Of the attacks
of Nelly. Two weeks W as deemed
long eBoTgh for smoke-drying,
ESPECIALLY il the weather was main
ly warm and dry. Sometimes,
after smoking, the joints were we'll
wrapped in thick paper and again
packed in wood ashes. At other
times they were dipped for a
moment in boiling water, wiped
dry and exposed to the sun few
minutes till thoroughly dry, then
sewed up in cloth and plastered
thickly over with -four paste.
They were then packed or hung,
as nest convenient.
Recipe for pickle, for either
beef or pork
To 100 pounds of beef, quart
salt, 81 pints Of molasses or |
pound of brown sugar, table.
spoonful salt petre. Put these in
water enough to cover beef, boil
skim and pour over beef when
cold. Weight down meat to keep
well under brine. II scum rises,
reboil the brine and skim well.
Keep weighted and cover barrel
well. Number One.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
Sensible and Timely.

Accidents happen on railroads
and off railroads, in town and out
Of town, in business and in pleas
ure, when you expect them and
when you don't expect them. Lis
ten to the many serious accidents
you hear OF every day, and ask
ask yourself if is not wisdom and
good business judgement to get an
Accident Policy at little cost and
be fully protected. Don't forget
that we represent three Of the best
casualty or accident companies in
the United States and can give you
any kind Of policy you desire.
306 Jno. A. Moore.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
CCx.BOYETT.

Mr.. Wade Cox Of this city and
Miss Bertha Eoyett Of College Sta.
ton, were married in Hearne yes.
terday morning by Rev. Jewell
Howard. The marriage was a
surprise to friends and relatives
alike. Miss Boyett went up to
Hearne yesterday morning via the
|. & G.. n. and Mr.. Cox went by
the II. Il T. c. at 1912 a. IN. Liz
cense were procured by the young
man before his departure. They
were married about noon at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Myers where
they enjoyed a sumptuous Thanks.
giving dinner. They returned
yesterday afternoon and are st
home with the groom's parents.
The bride is a daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. W c. Boyett of College
Station, and young lady Of many
graces and accomplishments. The
groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
]. Cox, and genial and popular
young man.
The Eagle extends congratula.
lions.
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pate set EOr nearing.

Victoria, y. g.. Nov ss-The case
Of Edna Wallace Hopper. the actress.
against James Dunsmulr. a million
air, % this city. claiming $4,000 600.
her mothers interest In the estate or
the late Alexander Dusmuir. a rela-
tive 81 her mother Ia California is
set for Wednesday next In the local
courts The action Is taken on the
ground that undue influence was exet-
clsed In making ~ the will % the late
Alexander Eunsmuir
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
Producing BAD Effect.

London. Nov. 26.-The Times Toxic
correspondent cables that the FAR
eastern situation shows mo- improve.
mcnt The minimum proposals % the
japanese government We're submitted
lat month. but the Russian govern
meut stIll preserves silence. which IN
producing q bad effect.
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of For Pari,.

London Nov e. Upwards ~ 100
members ~ the house ~ commons and
some thirty Of their wives and daugh-
ters started for Paris 90 return the re-
cent visit ~ French senators and depu-
ties representing the international arr
bltration group 90 London. The party
viii remain IN Paris until Dee 10.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27

A population that earns wages
and does not accumulate but ex.
ponds as fast as it acquires. is not
much better than one that does not
earn at all.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
THE FARMERS INSTITUTE.
Meets this cOmiGg Salurnay AT the
Court House ia Bryan.

The County Farmers Institute
meets in Bryan the coming Satur.
day, Nov. 2S, 10 hear the seed
committees report. The call was
made by President J. II. White
last Saturday.
Come out to the Institute meet
ing, whether interested in seed or
not. Keep the good work of the
Farmers Institute going. II is do.
ing a good work for the people.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
THANKSGIVING OBSERVED.
All Business Houses CIosed-UuiOu Ser.
vice al Methodist Church,


Yesterday was calm and beau
tifui-an ideal Thanksgiving. Ev.
cry business house in the city was
closed in observance of the day
AMI the people in the country re.
mai ed at home to enjoy the holi.
day%
IN lon Thanksgiving services
we're held at the Methodist church
and Rev. A. M. Stewart preached
an excellent sermon. His text
was froa the seventeenth chapter
Of Luke, the words being "whers
are the n, e2" The sermon was
based on story Of the ten lsp-
ers who Ne healed, only one Of
whom returned to praise Christ:
A strong application was made to
present conditions in the church
and the disposition of nine.tentbs
Of the people to run after worldly
pleasures.
At the conclusion Of the service
a collection was taken up for the
needy.
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Pushina Favored.

Victoria. r.. C.. Nov. 26 The Brit
lsh Columbia Legislature. viii an
nounCc Itself In favor % pushing for
ward boz all Canadian railways from
some point In the British Columbia
coast to the Yukon this step being
due o. the adverse decision on the
Alaskan boundary question.
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Were piseharosd.

81 Louis, Nov. GA Morrow.
assistant secretary to Governor Dock
cry. and Thomas Barrett. who have
been on trail IN the federal court for
several days on charges OF ce-spiring
TO aid and abet In naturalization
frauds. were discharged
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27

The court Of criminal appeals
holds unconstitutional the law pre-
venting C. O. d. shipments of bot.
tied stuff into local option pre-.
cincts.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27
Two Thousand Out

New York. Nov 26.-According &c
Secretary johnson and other leader,
Of the Structural Iron Workers union
1000 men have gone out under the
geners. strike order promulgated to aid
local No. 2. known as the Parks union
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27

A thousand Krag.Jorgenson ri
iles have been issued by the ma.
tional government to the Colorado
militia. The militia in Colorado
are engaged in a struggle with in
citers of labor riots and disturb.
ances.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-27

Government guaranteed savings
deposit institutions would tend
greatly to promote Thrift among
the people.