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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
Disfguring and Troublesome
Skin Diseases Easily
Banished BY
Paine's CeIerv
Compound
A Marvellous Cure After the Failures
of Ten Doctors.

Skin diseases are very common with old
and young. and some forms are exceed
ingly troublesome, and cause serious dis
figuration of the face and complexion
Eczema. salt rheum. scrofula, shingles
ringworm. boils. pimples, itch and q
score of other disa agreeable troubles. re-
suit from sluggish, impure. and poisoned
blood. If you truly desire to get rid OF
such evils, do not resort to outward
treatment or applications. Common
sense and the experience of your friends
system renovator like Paine's Celery
Compound. This marvellous cleanser
soon multiples the number of vital red
corpuscles and fills the arteries with a
health stream that produces clean. solid
flesh and firm, well-braced nerves. Mrs.
L. s. Bailey, West Potsdam, n. Y, writes
thus:
Il had small blotches break out on my
head and in a short time my whole body
was covered. The doctors called it scrof-
ula | have had as many as ten doctors
treat me- but none seemed to help me.
At night time my whole body would itch
so that I would have to walk the floor
nearly all night. l have taken all kinds
of sarsaparillas, and used soaps and oint-
ments without effect. l read in paper
of Paines Celery Compound. and l could
not rest until 1 gave it a trial 1 am
now on my fifth bottle and consider
Paine's Celery Compound miraculous in
its effects. l am completely cured with
the exception Of one spot on my arm,
which is fast going away. / wish all
who suffer to give this wonderful medi-
cine trial
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
ANOTHER CARNEGIE LIBRARY.
Offers $4,000 TO chickasha With the
Usual Provisions.

Chickasha. .. r. Feb. 20.-Chickasha
can have a public library now, if she
chooses to go to work to get it. Andrew
Carnegie. the philanthropist and great
steel magnate, has agreed to do the hand
some thing by Chickasha, providing the
people really want an institution of that
character and are willing to support it
should be supported, and take an interest
III it.
Some weeks ago Mayor Scoffern at the
request of the Womans Federation Of
clubs. supplemented by leading citizens,
wrote to the great philanthropist, explain
ing to him the great need of such a
building in Chickasha and asking him
what he was willing to do towards help
ing us realize our desires. The answer
was received by Mayor Ssoffern yester-
Gay, and is given beloy:
Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. TO-
'Hon. r. +. Scoffern, Mayor.
Dear Sir-Replying to your recent in
CURRY regarding public library building
al Chickasha, will say that if your city
by resolution of city council. will agree
to maintain a free public library at a
cost of not less than 81 000 per annum
and will provide a suitable site for the
building. Mr.. Carnegie will furnish $4,000
To equip a free public library for Chick
asha.
Yours truly.
JAS. BERTRAM. Priv't Sec'y.'
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
SOUTHAM WON HIS CASE.
Was Awarded Damages for Full
Amount Demanded

Kansas City, Mo, Feb 2o.-The ceue-
brated suit of T. F. B. Sothan, of Chilli
sothe. Mo. ex-president of the American
Hereford Breeders association. against a
local butcher for s2.392, the price of the
Hereford steer. Old Times. was ended to-
day by verdict for the plaintiff for the
full sum. The case grew out of the
rivalry between Hereford and Aberdeen
Angus breeders at the Chicago stock show
of 1850. When the Angus champion steer
Advance was sold at auction for $50 L
pound, after the show, Mr.. SOtham an
nounced to the bidders that the Here
ford champion. Old Times, had brought
s1.53 per pound from Kansas City
butcher. who. IT is alleged. was present
and confirmed the statement. Afterward.
Mr.. Sotham alleges. the butcher sought to
lower the price. and giving first honor TO
the HerefOrdS.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
BOYS RETURN HOME.
Ran Away and Took Long Trip
THROUGH Southern States

Enid, o. T. Feb. e0.-Yesterdsy a
north bound freight train brought to
this city two boys. one Z. the other u
years Of age. who left their homes in Hen
nessey. o. T. in December going 20 St
Louis and from there. We have IL from
the younger one that they took II the
south. having been in Louisiana. Florida.
Texas and mississippi whore they have
made the way" by working where work
could be had.
The boys say that they left home pen
niless and have not begged a single
mouthful
They are both bright and Industrious
and are exceptionally clean and neat
The younger lad informs Us that he f.
in thesth grade ard Is going back home
TO complete his education
II these boys are taught % direct their
energy and seif-rei.ance IN the right way
they VIII BE- leaders among men
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
CONTRACT HAS BEEN LET
For Construction OF Frisco Building
West From Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City, O. T.. Feb. 21-The con-
tract for the construction OF the Frisco
northwest from this city has been let
as far as Award. in Woods county. where
it is probable that a junction will be ef-
fected with the line from Enid. From
Award the merged line viii proceed on TO
Denver as one line
Award is a small place southwest of
Alva about eight miles. on the Santa Fe
road. The reason for crossing the Santa
re at that place is understood to be on
account Of extremely difficult engineer
ing should the road pass through Alva.
which would entail large expense in
building the track through a large scope
of rough country west Of Alva.
Johnson Bros are understood to have
the contract for building the road as far
as Award. Its extension to Denver from
that point will be taken up after the line
is completed or under way to Award.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

death of Judge Richard Woolridge Judge
Woodbridge was one of the owners of the
Woodbridge and Nancy buildings on Main
street The death of the deceased was
due to cold contracted while oversee
ing the work on the building which is
now being completed Judge Wooldirge
had gone TO Texas for the benefit of his
health. Deceased was a member of the
Methodist church and leaves many
fr>lds in this city who will regret to
learn of his death. The interment will
be at Gainesville.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is not a cure-all: ::
but it cures all blood diseases. Take no
substitute
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
WERE GIVEN AN OVATION.
Admiral SchIey and General Wheeler
Welcomed in New Orleans.

New Orleans. Feb. 20.-Admiral Schiey.
Colonel a. X. Mcclure and General Jo-
seph Wheeler were given an ovation by
the people of New Orleans this afternoon.
They came at the invitation of the Pro-
gressive union. and after the Crescent
theater had been filed 1900 people stood
around the doorways clamOring for ad-
mittance. In his speech, Admiral Schley
said. in part:
Most Of my life during the half CEN
tury past has been spent on the outer
confines of civilization, guarding our in
terests beyond observation or the .sympa-
thy Of the people. Those with whom I
served did so uncomplainingly and had
little to comfort them beyond the glorious
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
OFF FOR CARLISLE.
Group Of indians Enroute to the Gov.
ernment School,

oklahoma City. O. r. Feb. 20-Prof.
T w Afford. a fuIlhlood Shawnee Indian
ana clerk of the Indian school at Shaw
nee. Q. T.. arrived in the city from the
east last night with group of seven
young Indians whom he is taking to the
government Indian school at Carlisle, Pa.
The party dined al the English iKtchea
and viii depart for the east this morning
over the Frisco The ages OF the young
students range from 10 To 10 years. Two
OF them are girls and in the party three
tribes are represented.
The two girls are sisters. Madeline and
Zora Acton and art Pottawatomies.
Ed Fox. Leo Starr. George Day and
Eli Torman are the Shawnees in the
party. while Athepun IS a Kickapoo.
They are all as brisht as new silver
collars and have reached the degree Of
excellence in the local school emitting
them to admission 10 the government
school at Carlisle.
Prof. Afford who is in charge Of the
party IS a fullhlood. educated Shawnee
Indian. n practical civil engineer and a
refined and pleasant gentleman.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
FILES $4,000 DAMAGE SUIT.
Mrs. Lukert Makes Claim Because of
Death CT Her Husband

Oklahoma City. .. T, Feb. 9o-Late
yesterday afternoon Mrs Myrtle Lukert
fled a suit in the district court asking
damages from the oklahoma Gas and
Electric company in the sum O. $1,000
The petition alleges that on the night Of
November lsth last her husband was
burned to death by coming in contact
with live wire in front OF their home on
Reno street. and that his death was due
TO neglect on the part OF one Of the men
in the employ Of the company. who was
later indicted on the charge Of criminal
negligence and put under a bond for
SI00aa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
RECEIVER WAS APPOINTED.
or Oil Company Having Leases on
MANY Acres rf =,-

Guthrie, 0. T. Feb N-Chief Justice
Burford today appointed Mortimer 2.
Stillwell OF Gray Horse. q. T. receiver
for the Indian territory Illuminating Oil
company OF New Jersey. he piaintir in
the case being the Mechanic Savings bark
of Rhode Island. Efforts - effect set
lement have commenced. The leases on
sea.ose acres OF oil lands in the Chero-
kee ard Usage Indian reservations. with
a privilege Of renewal and So 0s3 IN
property are Involved
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

81 any marksmeu iu the rl. There
fore. ] say all honor 20 ife men behind
the guns and the men before the fur
mace
Colonel Mcclure delivered an address
IN the course 81 which BE- emphasized the
good feeling TINT had rrewn up In the
country between the sections which had
once fought 80 vaiinntly
General Joseph Wheeler. responding to
loud calls. made a happy speech.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
WHY :?

IN one minute is because it acts first on the MUCOUS
membrane right wh-re the cough troubes-in the
throat or decp-sezteG the lungs, destroying the
Microbes or cough germs and clearing the phleem
One Minute Cough Cure not only destroys the dis
germs and clears out their Doison. bUt 1t gives
strength and elasticity TO the cehcaie membranes
which protect the threat and lungs Opens the q,
passaeSS and promotes uno5strUctec breathing.
Causes the blood to receive its nstutsl si.p2y OF
oxygen. thus exkiz-z.ns the pulmonary orSsns With
such strength and visor that the lungs ard bro1cis
tubes become buvsrks against the inception OF dis
ease. Asthma. Broucnits. La Grippe. Coc on the
Lungs and all Pulmonary Complaints that are clr2oa
are quickly cured ~ the use -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
Burned fo Death

Alva, o. T, Feb. 20-Tuesday of last
week little girl aged four years, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs r. W. Palmer. near
Whitehorse was playing with matches
and set fire to her clothing and was so
badly burned that death resulted in a
short time The family have numerous
friends who deeply sympathize with
them in their bereavement.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
MURDER IN MINING CAMP.
Miner Was Shot and Instantly Killed
Near Wilburton.

Wilburton, l. T, Feb. 20.-At a mining
camp about two miles from this place last
night Everett McElvey shot and instantly
killed man by the name of Cline. The
trouble is supposed to haze resulted from
a quarrel about some girl McElvey was
talking to. Cline ordered McElvey to go
to bed. He then went to the room where
McElvey was and was instantly shot and
killed by the latter. When tried in COM
missioner's court today. McElvey was
bound over. His sister was also bound
over for making Choctaw beer. McElvey
was taken to South McAlester tonight
and placed in Jail to await the action Of
the grand jury.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
CAPTURE MORE ROBBERS.
Gang Which Has Been Infesting Law
ton Is in Jail

Lawton, O. Feb. 20.-The police have
n last succeeded in running in the gang
OF robbers who have 50 boldly been en-
saging in their profession in different
parts ef the city recently.
Some clue was given the police and a
man named Mitchell was arrested az Fort
Fill and brought 10 the city. The authori-
ties began questioning him and he con-
fessed 10 being one of the gang. and pro-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

insignia under which we served and he
Yord that irresistible power 20 reward or
condemn unsparingiy. There IL no dis
counting Jacks love OF home and his
fag the admiral continued. "and when
he Is at sea his dream is Of his sweet
heart. but his ship is his loyal love and
HIS country is Gods own countrv lie
is always ready. no matter how forlorn
the hope. ready 20 lead and iay down
his life. Behind the gun he II the peer
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
TO ANArARKo FOR MONEY.
Indians Get s225.ooo as Their Quar-.
terly Payment.

Anadarko. O. r. Feb. 2o.-The quarter
IL Indian payment OF all Of the Indians
Of the Kiowa. Comanche. Apache. Wich-
ita and Delaware tribes is taking place
here at the Indian agency. More than
Si5oo1o has been paid out in a few days
out about s225.e0o and after the payment
Of the Caddo tribes. which viii be n
about ten DAYS the Indian agency will
have paid oUt about sos coo These In
dian payments every three months are
advantageous 70 the merchants Of this
place. Payment at all other points in
the Kiowa- Con1anche country has been
dispensed with and all Indians must come
here for their money.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING.
Governor Ferguson Honors Requisi
tion for Return Of William Brown.

Guthrie, o. T. Feb. Ex-Governor Fer
Fuson today honored a reqUisition issued
BY Governor Mickey Of Nebraska. for the
return 70 South Omaha OF William
Brown. charged on February .. last. with
Kidnapping Miss Grace Marie Northway
OF that city. and taking her away BY
fierce. 1t IS claimed that letters written
20 South Omaha revealed the where
abouts of Brown ard the girl at Winning.
IN Woods county. oklahoma Sheriff
Briggs OF Omaha. left here today for
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
RETURNED TO HER HOME.
Jennie Cameron, Who Attempted Sui
eide. Goes to Oregon.

Lawton. O. T., Feb. 20-Jennie Cam
eron. known as Violet Wilson, the waiter
girl who attempted to commit suicide
last week. and who announced that she
was the daughter of ex-senator Don c.
Cameron, departed yesterday for Salem,
Oregon.
Jennie ran away from her home. dis
owned by her father and engaged in the
atrical work upon the vaudeville stage.
Her health has been regained and on
Saturday she received letter from her
step-mother in oregon. The woman sent
her money and a ticket to come home.
The girl was brought up by her step
mother. a woman who evidently has
mothers unselish instinct highly de-
veloped. She told her step-daughter in
the letter that she haped things would
come out all right and would do every
thing she could to make them come out
ali right.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
Three Thousand Women Protest

Guthrie. o. T. Feb 3p-Three shoussnf
women. through Nrs- Dorothy Cleveland.
% Anaearsso. preS5Gen; of the Okiahozaa
'- G 7 L. have sent n protests -
the Oklahoma legislature aEziCst The
.-Th-eadgiITs Liquor bia. ard Bake
rsys Liquor BIZ and are asking the
legislature 70 pass law which gives The
ma 5ori;y IN a ward or township the riglt
10 decide whether there shsn - sa-
loon established there or Tot
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

itching. Blind, Bleeding and Protruding
Piles. No cure, no pay. All druggists
are authorized by the manufacturers of
Pazo Ointment to refund the money
where it fails TO cure any case Of piles,
no matter of how long standing. Cures
ordinary cases in six days; the worst
cases in fourteen days. one application
gives case and rest. Relieves itching in
stantly. This is new discovery and it
is the only pile remedy sold On positive
guarantee, no cure, no pay. Price SOC.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21
JUDGE WooIridoe DEAD

Guthrie.o T. Feb at-city Attorney
Wright last evening received a telegram
from Gainesville, Texas announcing tbs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

Is stin looking for substitute and carly
II the session tNeversatiis doctor stated
that he made campaign on a 8 per eay
basis and objected 10 working for iess-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

The Enid platform Of the Democratic
platform will have TO be revised. ac-
cordirg TO the provisions Of Maxwell :
memorial The platform calls for single
statehood only and the memorial asks
congress TO make the boundaries OF the
state as it may see ct. Possibly some
OF the members Of the Democratic side
Of the house did not see the provision
when the memorial was called up foT
consideration
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

The county division bill having ar
rived the Lawton lobby against the
measure IS actively az work against the
measure. and TuttIe and Harrison ot tire
house are for the bill.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

Governor Ferguson did not waste any
time IN signing the bin relating 70 taxes
in Indian seservatioas and Increasing The
taxable vealth OF Pawnee and Nohla
counties 81. coz. met his hearty approval
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-21

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The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-25
Nc Win6eld Chautauoua.

Winfield. Kan. June 25-The most
successful assembly in the whole Il
years history is drawing to a close
DR.. Robinson lectured Wednesday af-
ternoon on Holiness. - Tomorrow, Fri
day. is Children's day. In the after
noon the platform is given up to the ex-
ercises of the Girls and Boys club ex-
ercises. Sunday school rally and baby
show The prizes for this show are
beautiful H. T. Trice has also promls-
ed all the children a ride in his big au-
tomobile In the evening the cantata of
Prof M Edwin Johnson. This cantata
Will be one of the finest musical enter
tainments ever heard at the assembly
The stockholders held a meeting at 4
o'clock Wednesday afternoon and elect
ed the following directors for the com
ing year: F'indley Ross of Wichita, H
F. Kfbbee of Douglass. W. E. Stanley Of
Wichita NJ B. Kerr, NJ. B. Light B. J.
Sillman and L. F. Wooden of Winfield.
H T Trice is one of the busiest men on
the assembly grounds. He has under
taken to give every camper. children
and all a ride on his automobile.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-25
FIRED INTO CROWD.
Militia in Richmond Wound Six
Citizens.

Richmond, Va. June 25.-Six men were
wounded last night, two of them ser
iOusly by guards in the employ of the
street railway who fired into a crowd of
strike sympathizers at Main and Lom-
hardy streets just outside the city linn
its where big crowd was congesting
all the evening. Officers of the company
say the guards were fired on first and
that they returned the fire with their
shotguns. At least six persons were
struck and two of them were seriously
wounded in the back with buckshot-
While this was taking place in the
west side exciting scenes were enacted
in the east end where cars were opera
ted under the protection of the militia.
All sorts of missiles were hurled at the
cars and many Instructions were placed
on the track Finally the cars under the
pilotage of a detachment of the Rich
mond Howitzers, with a gating gun
were taken to the barns. All cars were
withdrawn from the street at 9:45 for
the night Five companies of the Sew
enty-first regiment from Norfolk and
Newport News are en- route TO this city
to reinforce the troops already here.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-25

consin Central may not attend such a
meeting. The opinion is very general
that it viii simply stand pat and let the
other roads work out their own saliva
ton as best they can. The Wisconsin
Central is now where it can afford to be
Independent and require the other roads
to go to it If they want any settlement
of the existing troubles. The impress
sion prevails that it win not yield an
inch until all the grievances from which
it has suffered for a long time and
borne with remarkable patience are all
redressed and it is assured some kind
Of equality for all time to come.
A settlement of the existing troubles
can be reached only by making it i'm
portant concessions.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-25
COBURN AT WORK.
Arranging for Live Stock Prizes at
ST. Louis Fair.

St Louis. June Psf. D. Coburn,
chief of the department of live stock of
the Louisiana Purchase exposition, has
arranged for a total of over 26, 600 prizes
in the classifications for horses cattle,
sheep, swine, poultry etc, for the
worlds fair shows next year These
are unprecedented in amount and are
divided among twelve breeds of beef
and dual purpose cattle with 2,352
prizes. four breeds of dairy cattle. $50
prizes: nineteen breeds Of horses, 3,45S
prizes; eleven breeds of swine, FTP
prizes: fourteen breeds of sheep, :, 54S
prizes; fifty seven breeds of dogs, 2,6O4
prizes There are thirty-two additional
prizes for single COWS and herds entered
in the dairy demonstration; five for
oxen: ffty-five for mules and 1910 for
the estimated displays of pet stock, We
hicles, etc.
Provision has been made for five cash
prizes and two honorable mention
awards in most sections except poultry.
The final arrangements of the classlt-
cations may stiIl further enlarge the
number of prizes offered.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-25
THEIR HEADS ToeETHER
Officials of Frisco Rock Island Sys-
tenn to Meet in New York

New York June 25.-Conferences be
tween 0fncials of the Chicago, Rock Is
land & Pacific, St Louis & San Fran
cisco. Chicago & Eastern Illinois and
other lines comprised in the Frisco
Rock Island system viii be held in this
city within the next few days. and de
velopments of importance are expected
therefrOm. Concentration of operating
management uniformity in metho7s
and the working out of systematic
economies are some of the objects
sought to be attained through these
conferences. 1t is the avowed policy
Of the syndicate of capitalists in con
troll of the Frisco Rock Island to de-
velop and strengthen that system by
additional construction and connections
and by establishing friendly traffic re-
lations with other lines operating in the
western and southwestern territory
There is good authority for the state.
ment that much needed construction
heretofore planned by the Rock Islan no
management will be abandoned in con-
sequence of friendly arrangements with
the Gould lines in the southwest.