The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-10-11
RANDOM COMM TENT

/ David Lake, OF Harrison. O., attempted
suicide the other day. When asked for
the reason for his act he stated that mis-
relatives proposed taking him TO Cincin-
natl to live. and sooner than seside in
that city he preferred TO die
7 About 200 umbrellas. lost by their own
ers in elevated trains. are awaiting iden-
LITIGATION in the lost and found" Office of
the Manhattan railway company in New
York. About half of the number were
taken in by the L guards in the recent
( period Of rainy weather.
/ There is perhaps 10 elevator in the
world more exclusivesthan that provided
at the Capitol at Washington, D. c.. for
the supreme court of the United States.
That elevator can be used by exactly
eleven people, and no one else would for
a moment consider entering if except as
the guest Of one Of these eleven privileged
gentlemen. The fortunate eleven are the
nine justices Of the United States supreme
court. the clerk. and the marshal OF the
court. The elevator goes from the ground
( floor Of the capitol TO the main floor. on
/ which is located the supreme court OF
( the United States. II IS q small elevator.
So that. with its conductor. three portly
forms of justices OF the supreme court
OF the United States would fiji il 4 Is
ore Of the very latest designs OF electric
elevators and Is finished in magnificent
style.
( a successful physician. who was an am
ateur PLAYER Of baseball in tire city Of
/ Providence and was extremely ford Of
The recreStion, was killed by a foul tip
from his own bat. the bah striking him
IN the temple
Among the curious features e Chica-
COS centennial celebration Is the alleged
discovery that this Is not the city's cen
tsnnial Ct an. Monroe Nathan work.
Negro student IN the University Of Chi
cago 81 q thesis on Negro real estate
holdings in Chicago. puts forward III
claim that the first settler was Jean
Baptsste Point de Sable. 4 San Domingo
Negro. who came into Illinois with ;hr
French settlers ami bailt log cabin on
the north bank CT the Chicago river IN
I07. Or tweHIv-six years before the ar
rival OF John kinzie's party.
in Bengal last yesr there were ss.lS1
deaths from plague and Sss.9oe from ehol-
era
OF the sss.i2 vessels using British ports
- SIS are IN the coastizg trade.
The largest spider n the world has
been found IN Sunztra. It's body Is nine
inches in circumference and tts legs
spread Seventeen inches.
Italian soldiers are allowed cigars IS
part OF their daily sations
Emigration from the Turkish empire *
forbidden. No nan or woman is pe--
nitsed u leave Turkish port Without a
tschcra. CT permit. Ehich must ~ oh
faIned from the police headquarters. ard
sneer ~ General Instructions ard aciiey
of the Turkish government tscheras caz
not - issued 70 subjects q TIE Sultan
Hs-nsrf>st. II Norway. = TIE EoEt
northern town 81 azy importance n re
world. ard Puatas Arenas II Patagonia
The sur;hssS s51ih
Glasgow Is The biggest cits- n Scosisud
IN area as vel * in population 3, coz
erS fifteen sapa-e miles. and IT, yeaTiy
rental Is 81 .saea
The Italian government has for sale - :
ese rifles za6e in 1877 Together Sfth
lie cannon
Tie cellar o. the HoSse of Commas