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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

after. In case said inspection. as shown
by the published report OF the city cleo
triciau. shall show an average Of less
than eighteen 0sl candle power. as pro-
vided herein FOR the preceding month.
Their said gas company or companies sup
plying gas TO said city and Inhabitants
thereof and failing 20 furnish gas q the
candle power required herein. shall make
a deduction 20 consumers on an gas bills
equal 10 10 per cent Of said bills FOR each
candle power that said average shows
below the required eighteen candle power.
Sec. :. Any person company or corpora
ton violating any OF the provisions -
this ordinance shall upon conviction. 10
fined for each and every such violation
not less than ton tfl0i dollars nor more
than one hundred Gs10g dollars All on
GERS directors. servants. agents and en-
ploveos Of any such company or corpora
ton shall be subject o. arrest and prose-
cutiOn for violating any ~ the provisions
Of this ordnance and shall be fined a. IN
this section provided
Sec. ; This ordinance shall take feet
and be M force from and after its publ
cation ia the wichita Daily Eagle
Approved February L.. 1900
y r MLEAN MAJOR
Attest: J. l.. LELAND. city Clerk
The cooking sessions will begin on the
frs: Friday in March at the Unitarian
church Tickets on sale II The Ideal
Pharmacy and by the ladies 81 the 90
cistr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
BAbY'S FUTURE.
Something for Mothers
TO Think About.
Lives of Suffering and
Sorrow Averted
And Happiness and Prosperity
Assured by
CuticuraSOap, Ointment land Pills
CuticuraS0ap, Ointment and Pills
When All Else Fails.

Every child born into the world with
an inherited or early developed ten
dency to distressing, disiguring hui
mours of the skin, scalp and blood, be-
comes an object of the most tender So
licitude, not only because of its suffer-
ing, but because of the dreadful fear
that the disfiguration is to be lifelong
and mar its future happiness and pros
perity. Hence it becomes the duty of
mothers of such afflicted children to ac-
quaint themselves with the best, the
purest and most effective treatment
available. viz, The Cuticura Treatment.
Warm baths with Cuticura Soap to
cleanse the skin and scalp of crusts and
scales, gentle applications of Cuticura
Ointment. to allay itching, irritation
and inflammation, and soothe and heal,
and mild doses of Cuticura Resolvent
Pills. to cool the blood in the severer
cases, are all that can be desired for the
alienation of the suffering of skin tor
tured infants and children, and the COM
fort IF WORKOUT parents.
Millions of women use Cuticura Soap,
assisted by Cuticura Ointment, for pre-
serving, purifying and beaucfying the
skin, for cleansing the scalp of crusts.
scales and dandruff, and the stopping
os falling hair, for softening, whitening
and soothing red, rough and sore hands,
for baby rashes, itchings and chafings,
In the form of washes for annoying
irritations and infsmmations, and for
many sanative, antiseptic purposes
which readily suggest themselves.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
COMING LOCAL EVENTS.

The T. d. /. NJ. will meet at Redmen s
hall, corner Topeka and Douglas, Tues
day night.
Ladies Aid Society, S. of V, will meet
tonight in Peerless hall at p. m \ full
attendance desired. All comrades wei
come
Ladies Aid Society No. 46 Sons of Vet
Grams will meet in regular session Tues
da. evening at 1880 in \. o. U. w. hall.
corner First and Main.
Sedgwick camp w. o. w. No. II will
meet tonight in A. o. L. w. hall 10 s.
Main street. All members requested 10
be present. Initiation.
There will be regular meeting of Wich-
tia Encampment No. %. !. o. o. F., this
evening at 1880 o'clock. Work in the de-
grees Visitors welcome.
Regular communication of Sunfiower
lodge No. So A. F. & a. NJ. tonight at Z
p. m sharp. Work in the third degree.
Visiting brothers welcome.
Company A. attention: The monthly
muster of company A ocurs this evening
at o'clock No members will be excused
except for urgent reasons.
Arson Skinner camp No. 40 Sons Of
Veterans and Ladies' Aid Society No. Is
meet tonight at Peerless han northeast
corner Main and First streets. All old
soldiers are cordially invited to attend
The choir of the Oak Street Presby-
tarian church under the direction Of
Miss Jessie Clark will give an entertain
ment this evening at the church. Re
Treatments after the program. 10 cents
admission to adults ,.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
CITY IN BRIEF.

Vic Crowley, Santa Fe yardmaster at
Hutchinson, was in the city yesterday.
j.. J. McGraw, an attorney. of Guthrie,
o. T.. visited friends in the city Sun
day.
Mr.. Nelson Martinson left yesterday
on ten days bus ness trip to Lamont,
o. T.
w. C. Heath and Frank Kell, of Wich-
tia Falls, Texas, were in the city yes
terday
Thomas ]. Large of Shaw's barber shop.
is visiting at his home at Fall River,
Kansas.
F. NJ. Watts, the new merchant of
Bentley, was in the city yesterday on
business.
Mrs D. W. Cowley. of oxford, is Wit
iting her sister, Mrs. DERRICK, at 604 South
Emporia.
Mrs. Yengst of Emporia. Kan, is Wis
ting Mrs. Fred Maier of 72S South To-
peka avenue.
A 9-pound baby boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. j. W. Berry, 1206 South EN-
poria Sunday.
Mrs. F. B. Hine of Kingsley is spend
ing the week with her daughter, Mrs.
Paul l.. Noble.
Harry Pottenger returned yesterday
from a four weeks business and pleas
ure trip in New York.
A. S. Marsh, of ST. Marks. returned
from Wichita Falls, Texas. yesterday,
where he has purchased a farm of 1000
acres
Mrs. Amy Ballard, chairman of the
relief committee of W. X. c. No. 40,
sprained her foot some days ago and is
unable to look after the sick among the
old comrades.
r. p Blackburn of GAINESVILLE, Tex,
has been visiting his niece, Mrs A f.
Cowen of 300 South Emporia and looking
at some Wichita property. He thinks Of
locating here some time in the future.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Knapp, 1920 South
Main. leave today over the Frisco for
Fitzgerald. Ga, where they will visit
their son, J. G.. Knapp, and family, for
five or six weeks. They may possibly
spend a week of ten days in Florida.
Pisos's Cure-40 years on the market,
and still the best for Coughs and Colds.
25C per bottle
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
Published February "A. 1893.

ORDINANCE NO POOL.
An Ordinance Regulating the Price %
Manufactured Gas TO BE Charged by
ANY Person. Company OF corporation
Supplying Gas TO the City Of Wichita
or its Inhabitants and Providing for the
Inspection Of Gas Meters and Illuminat-
ing Gas.
BE II Ordained b. the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen OF The City Of Wichita:
Section l. That no person. company or
corporation furnishing gas 10 consumers
In the city Of Wichita shall. after the
first day Of March. Ie'9. charge therefor
10 exceed the rate OF ore and fifty one
hundredths 81 so dollars Per thousand
cubic feet provided that all consumers II
gas in said city who shall pay for gas
consumed on or before the 10Th day of
the month succeeding the consumption
o. gas 50 charged for. shall be entitled
10 a discount or deduction 81 10 per cent
Of said price Of one and fifty one-hun-
dredths fl.5O dollars per thousand cubic
feet
Sec 2 For the purpose q enforcing the
provisions Of this ordina nee relating %
the manufacturing and selling - iIumi-
mating gas and securing the candle power
and quality of gas herein required and
the correct measurement % the same.
the csfv electrician of the rifv - wichita
posed upon him by ordinance. e1sfnlre
and test the accuracy q all rex gas
meters and all meters disconnected for
rerairs before the same shall - con-
nected foT Use IT. this cts ard whsn
recreI for use n this city. snd when p
fuds The same 70 - correct e seal ths
same with some suitable sesl Or stamp
ard mark thereon The date q rs szarai-
nation.
SO , Jp9a the application o. any con
suuser Of gas fer 4 test ~ THE meter
fhrou~h which gas - Supplied % hin.
he ehzu deposit With The city electrician
one e. dollar and take MS receipt there
fer then TIE city electrician shah notify
;he person fr- Or corTorafio1 oSntrE
SAD meter e. discou7e~f ard rsr7oTe the
same 70 fhe o"ce q thg city eiecty5cta--
Il shan - fhe duty - the ctr electrician
o. test ard sal - return 20 fhe oT-rrT -
incorrect any r-efeT - removed gssor
5uuItcstso- % ;he coDsurser wtthiz shrre
tours q - rersip. - Re n--sces sfa1Dio
n city electrician ant suy meter CIR
riot - shsu par the ere ec4sa- &C.
-.-~f-ess So TIE rorsa-,e~ 20 the 80 c1ro~
rzny or we-coT ard r-sks r~ceiTt Therefor
-. should re meter - fssfu6 irco--scf
the city sl-ct-setan shsH rrturr ssi6
rro-,s- 70 TIE corsE--@r
So Tre cs-y slscfrtrlzn shall have
ia ursoe n IRE cssy building add STALL
b provided ~ ihe e1p~u~@ % zait Eas
company Of gas COMPANIES. ssth suitable
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
Mrs. winsIow'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 GUMS. ALLAYS
all PAIN. CURES WIND collie and is
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold
by druggists in every part OF the world
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winsiow's
Soothing syrup and take no other kind
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The ladies' society Of the First y. =
church meets in the parlors OF the church
on Wednesday afternoon at go. good
attendance is desired.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24
Wizard Shaw
HERE
Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday at
WeISh'S Billiard
Parlor and Cigar Store
Secure tickets now for seats.
Sealed Bids.
Office of the City Clerk.
N-fahf+a EorS Eob 30 1an.


Wichita, kans.. Feb. 80 1893
Sealed proposals viii be received at
this office until y o'clock m March Is.
1895. for the paving OF Douglas avenue
from Wichita street to Seneca street. Be-
low is approximate estimate Of work
required
i, 40 cubic yards of excavating.
The construction of $50 Hneal feet of
cement business curbing.
23.Soo Sc. yds sheet or rock asphalt or
brick pavement AS per plans and specifi-
cations on file in the Office of the city en-
gineer-
Bids must be accompanied by certified
check in the sum Of $50. payable to the
City Of Wichita. as guarantee OF good
faith.
SAT- J L. LELAND. City Clerk.
The ladies Of Plymouth Congregational
church viii have a Cooked Food Sale at
pockums drug store Saturday. Feb. 18th.
1876 S4-Sun-Wed-Sat-stx
We have just received three cars of
good Oolasah coal and can iii your
orders FOR few DAYS. but you will have
to hurry" J. II Turner. phone 4S6.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

grand lodge he is pretty apt to cause a
stampede. In appearance he is notable.
smooth shaver and very much like the
ideal Roman of ancient times. He will be
a big factor in the fight for the grand
mastership.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

Henry Shindler, one of the veteran
newspaper men in Kansas, is down from
Leavenworth. Henry is an expert in mil
itary matters and when he saw some of
the boys smoking in the ranks during
the parade yesterday he almost had a fit.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

IL Is auee. that when fellow i late
Eerything else goes wrong 10 oet4n him.
Washington Democlat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

Col. Harry Lopez. of Sumner county, is
attending the grand lodge. being mem
Der of the credentials committee. He and
Billy Morgan. of Hutchinson, entered
into a contract early in the day. Col.
Lopez was not to boom Andy Richards
during the grand lodge if Morgan would
lay down on Sam Forsha. Each broke
the contract probably about $50 times
during the day.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

We have 100 tons good alfalfa for sale.
loose or in bale. Z. Cox. lol4 East Doug
las. Phone 1as. CIT
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

John Churchill. Of Kansas City. is the
guest Of DR.. Jacobs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

The local committee is doing the right
thing in every particular with their
guests.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

A Great Success

After years of research and expert
nent in chemistry. ten different ingredi-
ents have been combined in the Mechan-
les Friend SOAP. making this soap &
cleanser and healer Of unequaued excel
Hence ard virtue For sale by Il. p. Wolf
berg, - East Douglas. or by Mechanics
Friend &C, manufacturers. Wichita
Kan S.-Tu-Fri- Sun-e0t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

We clean and press your clothes for 81
month. Elite keep-U-Neat Club. I0I
South Main lS-su-tu-tS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

A. p Riddle Of Minneapolis viii never
get old. He persisbts in renewing his
youth every year and has always. for
nearly a quarter Of a century. looked
about as he did the year before 10
grand lodge attendants. Governor Rid
die. II is said. was master workman OF
the second lodge instituted in the United
States.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

There is always something doing when
Billy Pepperell of Concordia. is about.
"Peb. as he Is known best to every
body. is a candidate for grand receiver
and he is making John Breidenthal and
Frank Fearl get q move on themselves.
He Is a wonderful mixer and can pre-
sent his case in a most fascinating man.
ner. All his neishbors are down here
working for him and CORNER Davies. the
noted editor and wit is mis- manager Cor
mer will present his name IN the grand
lodge ard in a speech OF such fire and
enthusiasm that Colonel Toler would do
well 10 place some extra insurance on the
auditorium. MI Peppereu has always
heretofore been working for others and
his friends say his turn has come for
others 70 help HIM. He has a host Of
friends here in Wichita: for il was
through his influence that two OF three
big conventions and grand lodge meet
ings We're brought here in recent years.
notably the Democratic convention last
May. He has two strong men against
him. but he X very hopeful OF success.
Judge Foote Of Topeka Is one II the
picturesque figures ut the Carey ard IS
making a powerful lot Of medicine lie
is a candidate TO- grand master and has
a strong following OF STAYING Qualities
Topeka lodges have united ur.on him.
the first time. IL is said. --ey have been
united In anything fer years I. NJ
PeniweI an able and POPULAR Work
man. will present his name TO the grand
lodge meeting today. Judge Foote is one
Of the great orators of the state and IL
he has occasion TO make speech in the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

]. G. Johnson, chairman of the execu-
tive committee of the Democratic ma
tional committee is an enthusiastic Work
man and is here representing Peabody at
the grand lodge meeting.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

Tom Cordry of the Hutchinson News
is the press agent for the grand lodge.
To him is assigned the duty Of telling re-
porters who cannot get into the grand
lodge meetings what is going on in secret.
of a punishable nature. He can perform
his duty like a born diplomat and all
the boys are his faverites. Tom ought 10
have been selected to succeed Cortelyou
as secretary 10 President Roosevelt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

Supreme Master Workman Webb Nc
Nall is attending the grand lodge meet
ing. He and D. q. McCray were leaning
UP against a Corinthian column in the
Carey lobby last night ably maintaining
the dignity that belonged TO them as the
entire Republican Free Silver party Of
America.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

DIR. Priest. one of the eminent surgeons
Of central Kansas. is here from Abilene,
not to bind up the wounds of his friend
Pepperell after the contest. for he does
not expect his neighbOr 10 receive any
rought treatment from the grand lodge,
but to help him 70 win.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-24

Pisos's Cure-4O years on the market
and still the best for Coughs and Colds
25c per bottle
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-07

well. but when you get above Forty-secona
street you don't know how. and there's
nothing 20 II.
With girl. of course. you can't expect
but ~hat their home Is dear to them.
Somebody has to answer the bell and tell
the installment that che none will
be ready next week sure. But | don't won
der at Charlie cutting Harlem out for his
Why. when Charlie was only 10 ~ put
pair OF CONTAINERS check pants and
worked the Hudson River towns with a
case of sn'de tewelr:'. rathe- than stand
for his happy Harlem home.
Charlie had been telling his people about
hetns engaged TO me, and they had been
wanting to lock me over for some time.
but | was able 10 duck out of it till last
Sunday night.
They had the gas stove lit in the par
lor. and bowl OF lemonade that would
give YOU the roothache Just to look at it.
Charles oldest sister, with 81 pair of
gloves smelling of benzne met me at the
door. She gave us the high shake and took
US in and introduced me.
That soft-coal smoke is something
awful. she said. And then she gave me a
rub-Gown with her handkerchief to see
whether 1t was high color or drug store
complexion. The nerve of her,
Everybody was that genteel that they
looked like floor walkers brides. and all
the talk was about society. Charles oldest
sister had cold she caught while attending
wedding in the Four Hundred at Grace
Church. 1t seemed she got there early and
grabbed hold of the iron railing outside and
stayed their all during rain.
Her mother said: Gertrude is martyr
for fashions sake. And when she got home.
the poor child tainted.
THE mother apologized for not opening
the piano. saving that it was out of tune
ana she was sorry. for she would have loved
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-07

was seen here last September in the English
drama. when the Bell Tolls"
The Montrose Troupe Of gymnasts the greatest
in its line. Will be among the features Of Forest
Park Highlands programme this week. Some
rev and startling features promised by these
acrobats. Elizabeth Murray. the girl with the
rag-time walk. is popular favorite in St Louis.
and Is also one Of the hsad-liners In the bill
Other good attractions Dixon, Bowers and
Dixon. the comedians and singers: Ward and
Curran. funny men. who sing well be
humorous: the Salvaggis French dancers who
have never been seen in St. Louis, and Drawee
the famous juggler. whose startling fea,s in that
line were seen in St. Louis for the first time
last summer. Five public schools will celebrate
their annual picnic at Forest Park Highlands thi,
week. as follows: Monday. Blair School: Tues
day. Clinton School: Wednesday Madison School:
Thursday. Carroll School: Friday. Carr School.
The change of bill Delmar Garden this
evening provides for the presentation of another
Weber and Fields show. II will be presented by
the same company Fast week. The present
company will remain at Delrnar only this week.
when it will be followed by the second COM
pany. which is at present playing in Detroit.
The new company will be first seen in .'Whir-i-
gig" which it is now playing.
From the large audiences which attended Del
mar Theater last week. in spite of the disagree
able weather. 1t is very eviden, that the Weber
and Fields style OF shows has struck a popular
chord with ST. Louis theater-goer
The Con-cu-rers' is a trayesty on the Com
Qierors." one OF the successes of a season or two
ago Messrs. Sidman. Harris and Bernard will
again impersonate characters. Miss Galck will
be seen as Yvonne Grandpiano. a burlesaue imi-
'ation OF Viola Allen. Miss Newman will be
seen in the part Of Baby Grandpiano Yvonne's
sister Others in the company who made a hit
the opening week will also be well cast.
In addition TO the comedy company Couturier
and his band of fifty musicians play daily at
Delmar. In the afternoon the band Is heard In
the pavilion. Then 1t gives a concert In the
band stand before the theater and another after
the theater.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-07

Who is to be seen in THE Frisky Mrs.
Johnson" at the Olympic tonight.
| other lady had fidgeted successfully. The
clock wSS gone.
One by ore the combs and brushes and
silver toilet pieces went. For a season they
were replaced regularly with others of the
same kind. But now Mr.. Belasco has seen
the uselessneSs of the higher cultivation
for retiring rooms and the articles can
be replaced at minimum expense.
Toby Claude. small Irish lass. no con-
tested the honors of playing Fl Fl in "A
Chinese Honeymoon. with Katie Barry.
has applied for divorce rom her large
husband. William Carleton. the barytone,
who was here last ;u:umc- with "Flcro-
dora ard who is The son OF W. T. Carlo
ton. at present singing in When Johnny
Comes Marching Home" Toby and VIII
We're happy for a good many years after
their marriage, but 1t last there was trou-
BILE. and now the small wife is sticking
separation.
There was n romance in the lives of Toby
and VIII. one mans account reads as FOL
lows:
Toby is an Irish girl from Dublin Her
father was Richard kavaraugh, mer-
chant. Her mother was Angelina Claude,
an English burieSque actress.
The dinlinutive actress was playing in
1.-THE Geisha' in London in 1893. VIXEN
George W. LedereT went there with The
Belle of New York, and discovered Toby.
Although Hibernan predomirates in her
constitution Toby cultivated a French ac-
cent that sounded though sne was just
from gay Paree.
1t happened that in The Belle of New
York" company was VIII Carleton. strap
ping and handsome. with a fine barytone
voice. 1t fell to the lot OF Carleton and
Toby to sing the song mentioned.
These thrills about matrimony affected
the heart strings OF both, and when we
are married. became Then they We're mar
ried.'
They had been mated short time when
the Belle of New York reached Louisville,
| and all who saw it remember how Toby
| would snuegle her four feet six beside Garlic
toms six feet four. and with the aforesaid
delicious bit of accent sing When we are
married"
To which Carleton would respond:
why. what will you do?"
Then Toby:
I'll be sweet to You,
l viii be tender and / will be true,
When ] married sweetheart, you.
To this it was Williams duty to tunefully
declare1
Love Is not all. dear. that poets may say,
Often it lasts but q year AND day.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-07

| any man living. but the American appears
to have shade the best OF it in the mat
ter of horsemanship.
That. you should know. comes from a
temperamental source" said Colonel Null
hall. when asked about the riding Of the
American cowboy and the Mexican vaquero.
The Mexican is a Latin. and Is quick
tempered. He ia apt TO get angry with his
, horse at the wrong time. The cowboy is
| of a less tumultuous nature. He may pun
ish his horse, but he is sure to do it judi
ciously. whereas his neighbor from south Of
the Rio Grande is apt to apply the spurs or
the quirt at the wrong time.
But. at that some of the MeXicans in
our crowd are wonders with the lasso.
know one man who can pick steer off his
feet at thirty steps, and you can select the
foot he is to catch him by
Miss Lucille Muhall and her friend,
Senorita Alberto Grenade of the City of
Mexico. will take part in the riding and
roping contests and the relay races to-day.
They are both young girls, neither being
more than IS years old, but they are clever
riders and rooe-s. Miss Mulhall has been
seen here several times.