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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
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COMPANY HAS PLANS
FOR ANOTHER ROAD.
Proposed Line to Be Built
from Wichita.
TO Fl. SMITH ARKANSAS
Capital Stock Is Six Millions
of Dollars.

According TO a charter granted yester-
day at Guthrie. Wichita is TO have an
other railroad. 4 company has been or
ganized at that place for the purpose of
building railroad with capital stock
of S60oo,00e. IL is TO be known as the
Wichita. Oklahoma and Indian Territory
Railway company.
The proposed road will be built between
Wichita and Fort Smith. Ark. 1t win run
through the southern part of Sedgwiek
county through Summer and Harper coun-
ties, Kan. thence through Garfield. Grant,
Noble and Payne counties. in Oklahoma.
and through the Greek and Choctaw ma
tions into the Indian Territory and
thence to Fort Smith.
Senator ]. p. Woolsey of Perry o. T..
is at the head of the new company. Sew
eraI Wichitans are said TO be named as
directors but their names could not be
learned last night. G. NJ Dickson. NJ
w Levy ana Secretary Smith, or the
Chamber of Commerce. were seen but
could give no Information fl regard to the
new road. Mr.. Smith said: The plan
certainly looks like a good thing and
am in hopes that just such line will be
built 1t would be great thing for
Wichita
So far as is known the organization il
an entirely new thing. and although such
a road has often been talked Of. moth
ing was ever before done in the mattor
toward building such line.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
NAMES ARE SENT.
Headstones Will Be Secured for the
Graves of Old Soldiers.

Can't. A J. Weaver has sent the fol-
lowing list of Union soldiers buried in
the Maple Grove, Highland, Garden Plain
and Centennial cemetery, all in Sedg-
wick county, Kan, whose graves are I'M
marked by headstones:
Henry c. Isenhart, private, company
B, 9th w. Va Cavalry, Volunteer.
Simeon Clark, private. company T, 3Sth
u. S. Col. Infantry, Volunteer.
Robert p. Stephens, private, company
F, 10th Ohio Infantry, Volunteer.
Jacob Horn, corporal, company F, 18th
Kansas Cavalry, Volunteer.
These headstones are supplied by the
government under the provisions of the
act of February 8, 1879, and subsequent
acts. These laws authorize the furnishing
of headstones for unmarked graves of SOL
diers and marines who served in the
army or navy of the United States. both
regular and volunteer. whether they died
in service or since their muster out or
discharge.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
FOUR STORES ARE
ENTERED BY THIEVES
Large Quantity of Merchan-
disc Is Stolen.
BY VERY BOLD ROBBERS
Grocery Stock Experiences
the Heaviest Loss.

Your business houses in two blocks on
East Murdoch were entered ana com
pletely ransacked by thieves Thursday
night about 9:3G o'clock.
Hackers Coal Yard office was entered
through the back door, but the robbers
did net get anything. Every coat left in
the Office had been searched and the
pockets were turned wrong side out The
proprietors have not missed anything of
much Importance.
At Sutton's Grocery Store the thieves
stole a big supply of groceries, such as
ham, butter. canned goods. sugar, coffee.
besides a great many cigars, and some
tobacco The floor was Uttered with
goods which the robbers evidently were
unable to get away with.
The next place the thieves sought en-
trance was Thornhin and Freeman's
Feed Store in which they scattered things
around but secured nothing.
A barber shop was also gone into but
nothing is missed.
The thieves were evidently after money
Is all signs indicate and could have east
ly gotten a supply had not the business
men Of these places luckily taken their
cash with them. Several suspicious char
acters were seen in the afternoon in the
neighborhood where the buildings wre
entered and their peculiar actions and
tnqusitive conversations were noted by
several parties. 1t is said that a promin-
emit business man met two men on north
Meade avenue just before dark Thurs
day evening and they asked him a great
many questions about the business part
Of East Murdoch street; also regarding
the places where the trains stop at
crossings in that vicinity.
The police were notified Of the robberies
yesterday morning and are at work on
fha
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
COMPANY is FORMED.
Wichita Wholesalers Establish q
House at Enid.

The Wichita Wholesale. Lehmann-Hig-
sinson and Jet and Wood Grocery COM
panies, and the Aylesbury Mercantile
Mercantile company, have formed a COM
pany and established a Wholesale gro
Gerry house at Enid The company is in
corporated with $4,000 capital.
The name of the new company is. '@The
Enid Wholesale Grocery Company" and
1t occupies building that was erected
in that place by the Lehmann-Higin-
son Grocery company last year
At 4 meeting held in Enid this week the
company was organized and the follow
ing officers were elected: G. E. Lehman,
president; ]. Ii. Black, first vice-presi-
dent; Frank Woods, treasurer. and Chas.
Aylesbury, secretary. w. J. Hughes
formerly a member of the II. D. Lee
Mercantile company. Of Salina, was APP
pointed manager OF the new company
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
The Forum
Opinions of the Readers of the
Eagle on Current Topics.

Mr.. Editor:-In the Eagle of December
s, l was pleased to read a Christmas
Scheme and glad that "A Reader" al
though not a subscriber to any charitable
organization is thinking and planning for
the pleasure of the little ones who
Santa might forget or neglect
Now, Mr.. Reader. you evidently do not
know much of the work of the Associate
Charities. or that each Christmas, in
Charity room" in the basement of the
court house, We have a tree for just
those who you hoped might be remem-
bered. We take this opportunity of ex-
tending to you q most cordial invitation
TO attend. You will find that we have a
real live Christmas tree, with sack of
candy and a book, doll, or something for
each child present. The Kings Daughters
have far Joined us in this pleasure.
With their little friends and our own we
fatter ourselves that We reach most, If
not all of those who would not otherwise
have the pleasure Of a call from santa"
at their homes. When you see the bright.
happy faces, We think you will quite
agree that we do not simply scratch the
surface of our aim,' but accomplish our
purpose of providing an hour of delight
to the child heart. and one that will live
in their memories for years to come. To
make the sacrifices mentioned would be
a magnificent way of keeping lent. Just
think OF the books, that would last for
years; games. that would keep the boys
at home evenings the remainder of the
winter. and the dolls that delight the
little girls more than anything. Think,
now. say, what seven cigars a day. from
now until Christmas, would buy. besides
the kindness YOU would be doing your
self. Sincerely, MRS. COUCH.
Superintendent Associate Charities.
There are 1927 professional beggars In
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
TO ADVERTISERS AND BUSINESS
MEN OF THE CITY.

The Eagle has no new solicitors for adj
vertising or job work. The advertiser
who does not have regular advertising
writer or an employe who has charge of
that work, and desires any assistance in
advertising writing, will be furnished
man thoroughly equipped by this office,
and who will be prepared TO give location
in the paper, with rates, free from any
hot air accomplishments or commissions.
If you want an Eagle man, telephone &c;
one will be sent just at once, and you will
know just what you are getting.
Parties desiring job work done can
make better rates and conditions by call
ing at the business Office than by giving
to a solicitor who holds his position on
the commissions he gets, which of course
you pay. Save the commission and get
what you want by calling or telephoning
for prices
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
WILL VISIT EUROPE.
n. Nj. Walt and Family Will Cruis,
the Mediterranean.

II. NJ. Walt. OF Newton and a half
owner of the Winnie building. was a
Wichita visitor yesterday. He told several
friends Of an extensive European trip
which he proposed TO take with his
family in about a month They Will cruise
the Mediterranean sea. and visit the
Holy land. They will spend several
months at the principal cities Of Europe.
The family Will be absent about six
months on the trip.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
Home Treatment for Cancer.

DR.. B. f. Bye's Balmy Oils for cancer
Is painless cure. Most cases are treat
ed at home without the service of a
physician. Send for book telling what
wonderful things are being done by simp-
~ amounting with oils. Gives instant re-
lief from pain, destroys the cancer mi
crobes and restores the patient to health.
Thousands of cancers. tumors, catarrh.
ulcers, piles and malignant diseases
cured in the last years. If not afflicted.
cut this out and send it to some suf-
fering one. Address DR.. B. F. Bye, P.
.. Box 24s, Indianapolis. Ind
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
FORMER WICHITA GIRL.
Miss Blanche Reese Is Married and
Lives at Portland.

News was received Yesterday that Miss
Blanche Reese. formerly of this city. but
who lately moved TO Seattle, Wash, with
her mother. Mrs. Martha Reese. is now
married and lives al Portland, Oregon.
Her name is Mrs J. f. Ball.
Mrs. Ball is an old Wichita girl. She
was born and grew UP in Wichita. She
attended the public schools here and later
the high school. She moved to Seattle
about five years ago. Mrs. Balls nus
band is in the stationery business at
Portland. Her mother and TWO daugh-
tiers. Misses Nellie and Ida Reese. also
formerly of this city continue to reside
at Seattle.
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is IN ARLINGTON.
Warren Crippen Is Expected Home
Shortly.

Warren Crippen, president of the Grip
pen Medicine company. who has been at
Arlington. Kan, for some time. is ex-
pected home shortly
Mr.. Crippen il as Arlington on bust
ness connected with some valuable farms
which he owns in thar vicinity. He is
making arrangements for the care OF the
land, so that he may g:ve his undivided
attention TO The Crippen Medicine COM
pany IN the fuiare
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
SANTA FE WRECK REPORTED.
Train Said to Have Turned Completely
Over

Rock Island trainmen who arrived In the
hty yesterday morning report Santa Re
train No. ! as being in the ditch near
Peabody. The train did not stop at Pea
body long enough Ia learn the full par
hculars OF the wreck. II is understood
that the train was derailed. The engine
baggage car and smoker were lying IN
the ditch and turned completely over.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
GRASS WAS BURNING.
Mike Dillon Has Exciting Experience
With an Urn,

The fire department made a run to the
corner OF Eleventh and Biting last night
about $50. Some grass in yard was
the extent of the fire.
At 41o East Douglas Thursday morn
ing Mike Dillon was attempting TO light
the burner under the water urn and the
tank attached became ignited causing
quite blaze The draperies in the Cafe
caught fire and it was only by the pres
ence of mind of Dillon, who threw wet
linen and an overcoat over the flames.
that serious fire was averted. The
damage was slight and fully covered by
insurance. The fire department was not
called out.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
WILL HAVE ELECTION.
Country Club to Give Smoker This
Eveninu

At smoker 10 be given tonight begin
ming at 7:30 o'clock at the Country club
house, the annual election of directors
will take place. Cards were issued yes
terday and mailed to all the members re-
questing them to be present. After The
election the new directors will select the
officers for the new year. at a meeting 10
be held later.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
The Glass Blowers

Backmans glass blowers at i55 North
Main, continue to draw immense crowds
of enthusiastic visitors with their splen-
did exhibition. Saturday viii positively
be their last day here and on this af-
ternoon 600 glass ships will be given to the
children. and each child will be given
a copy OF Mr.. Backman's latest Work,
Origin and History Of Glass
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
BOUGHT 4 HOME.
Frank Harris Sells Residence to Harry
McComas

Jack Thomas yesterday sold the resi-
dence of Frank Harris at 62s North Law
renee avenue, to Harry McComas for a
cash price of $500.
This property consists OF a seven-room
one and half story house and 80 feet OF
ground. Mr.. McComas will make the
place his home.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
To Distilled Water Users.

All patrons of the Fountain OF Youth
are requested TO telephone for Sunday
water supply as early today as possible
Our regular deliveryman has been I'M
avoidably prevented from making his u.s.
usl routes during the last three or four
DAYS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12

In the Alps and in the Pyrenees. there
IS a race OF people whose boys become
old men at fifteen and die OF old age at
thirty; All because of the lime in the
water they drink. New York Journal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
A. 8. HAYES FILES PETITION.
Mans Liabilities Are $4,000 and His
Assets Nothing.

A. 3. Halves, of Pawnee county, has
filed a petition TO be adjudged bankrupt
His liabilities are $4,000 and his assets
nothing. There will probably be a meet
ing of the creditors within the next two
weeks.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
PAINTER GETS DIVORCE.
PLAINTIFFS Charge Is Extreme Cruelty
and Abandonment.

G. W. Painter was granted divorce
from Cora d. Painter yesterday morn
ing in the district court.
In his petition the plaintiff said that
they were married on the fifth day of
March, 1902, and he charged the defend
ant with extreme cruelty and abandon
ment. Adams and Adams were the at
torneys for the plaintiff. The defendant
did not appear.
Russia has announced an increase of %
to 100 per cent in the tariff on iron and
steel manufactures. and that agricultural
implements will be admitted free.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12
Hard Water Kills.

See the Automobile Drawing ad. OF
maze .
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-12

There are 1927 professional beggars In
SPAIN of whom 81 ,94s are women.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
ARIoN NEWS LETTER

Morris McHenry is in Arion to-day
to survey the town to extend the incor-
poration.
The second crop of ice is being har-
vested here this week.
Work will soon begin on the new
bank building.
The Arion Telephone Co are still
extending their lines. Another ship
ment of telephones have just arrived
and they will be put in at once. The
farmers appreciate the privilege of the
connection with the Iowa line as they
frequently have occasion to talk to bust
ness firms in the cities of our state
Miss Gertie conroy is quite sick and
her friends hope for her speedy recovery.
Several children in this locality have
been quite sick but all are improving
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

The Missouri house Thursday killed
Representative Raines' whipping post
bill by Indefinitely postponing it.
Macedonian agitators are apparent.
ly trying to involve Bulgaria. Serv1a
and Russia in war with Turkey.
Rev. Martin Leucke of Springfield
ILL.,, has been elected president of Con
cordia Lutheran college, Fort Wayne
Ind. 50
John Firth shot and killed Witten
Height and Frank Williams and
wounded two persons at Eckman, w
Va, Thursday.
A new worlds record bowling score
of 1,141 was made at Chicago Thurs.
day by the Gunthers, five man team
in regular scheduled series in the
Illinois Bowling league.
James Anderson, a Muskegan
(Mich) pioneer, is digging in de.
serted factory for s30S,OOO treasure
believed buried there by Ole Larson
miser, who died in 1902
President Roosevelt, in a preface
to "The Woman Who Tolls" written
by Miss Marie and Mrs. John Van
Worst, declares men or women who
avoid marriage and dislike having
children are criminals.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Death of Or. Curry.

Charlotte, NJ G., Feb. 13.-Dr. j. L.
M. Curry, one of the most prominent
educators in the south, died in Ashe-
vile, N. c., last night OF Brights dis
ease. DR.. Curry had been critically i'll
for the last two weeks. During former
President Cleveland's first administra.
ton DR.. Curry was minister to Spain.
He was also general agent of the Pea
body fund and chairman of the educa.
tional committee of the John Slater
fund. DR.. Curry was veteran of the
Mexican war and was a lieutenant
colonel in the Confederate army.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Notice of Incorporation.

| Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, A. Z. Bale, B. Broderson,
j.. e. Bale and Charles Bollen have
organized themselves together as a
body corporate, for the purpose of
transacting general wholesale and
retail merchandising business. The
name of said corporation shall be The
Bale Broderson Company. with ITS
principle place of business at Denison.
Iowa. The general nature OF the bust
ness to be transacted by said corpora
ton shall be that of general whole
sale and retail merchandising business.
including the handling and sale of dry
goods, clothing. boots and SHOES, no.
tions, groceries, queens ware, hardware
and all such other ARTICLES of merchan-
disc as are usually handled and cold in
a general department store, with the
right to buy and hold real estate as
may be desired. The capital stock of
the corporation shall be 1000 90
divided into shares of one hundred
dollars each, which stock shall be full
paid and worcestershire. The corpora
tion shall commence business on or
before February 1st, 1903 and continue
twenty years. The affairs of the cor
poration shall be conducted by Presi-
dent, Wee President, Treasurer and
Secretary and Board of Directors to
be chosen at the annual meetings to be
held at such time as may be fixed by
the bylaws or may be agreed by the
stockholders. For the purpose Of the
ira, saction of the business of said cor
poration until its first annual meeting
the following persons shall serve as
such officers: President, A. G. Bale;
Vice President and Treasurer, B.
Brodersen; Secretary, j. E. Bale; aud
these officers with Charles Bollen shall
also constitute the Board of Directors.
The corporation shall not incur in
debtedness in any sum exceeding two
thirds Of its capital stock.
The private property of the stock
holders is to be exempt from corporate
debts. A. C. BALE,
B. BRoDERsEN,
j. E BALE,
CHARLES BOLLEN. !
Dated this 10th day of January 1903.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
Kansas Coal Investigation.

Topeka, Kan, Feb. 13.-General SUI
perintendent Hiram S. Gable of the
Rock Island was examined by the
legislative coal famine commission
yesterday on the subject of confisca-
ton of coal in transit by the road.
He recalled instances of confiscation
of coal, but stated that orders had
been issued that no state coal should
be confiscated except where the only
alternative was the stoppage of trains
Mr.. Gable said he believed law pro.
hibiting the confiscation of coal would
be perfectly just.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14

acres of winter wheat goes with
the farm this year, $1oper acre.

acres of winter wheat goes with
the farm this year. SIG per acre.
No. 4.-Section d, nonth half
of 7, south half of 8, northwest
quarter of 9, northwest quarter
of II, and southwest quarter of
II, section IS, and northwest
quarter of 20, range 1850,
Fordham twp, Clark county, and
northwest quarter of section II
in Sphinx county. We have 3a
miles of living water running
through this land and our i'm
provements are located as fol-
lows: On south half of section 8
we have a nine room dwelling
house, a cattle shed AIS feet
long and IS feet wide, enclosed
with rolling doors, one COW barn
4ox22 feet, one horse barn 6ox4o
feet and two stories high, one
machine shed, one blacksmith
shop, one chicken house, one
granary, one hog pen, one corn
crib, one potato cellar, one ice
house, feed racks, one windmill.
We have about 100 hundred
young trees growing and in fine
order. We have also 4-room
dwelling house on the northwest
quarter of section 20. We have
a corral on the southwest quarter
Of section II, a windmill on sec
ton d and north half of 7. This
land is all fenced with the excep-
ton of two quarters, making a
total Of about 3S miles of fenc-
ing. $50 acres are under Guilt
walton and all the buildings on
the ranch are painted. We have
at present something over SOC
head of stock on the ranch,
Price sly per acre and can give
good terms Eon the land. Must
be sold.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
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Tho sato OF F,'tsation depends eusi!e
~ Oh the moTcments OF the heart, each
beat representing q contrnctica Of the
left :.l'icle. The normal pu.sc OF tho
adult male varies from s;.:tty 70 e:ggh :?
beats in the Minute. The range OF ;,ia
individual variation is, however. yer,
great. The range in females is cvei.
greater, some having a pulse rate OF
over eighty, others less than sixty, the
majority showing a higher rate than
males.
In children the rate is more frequent
at birth, l2S to IA; first yer, 100 to
13O; at sixteen years, ninety. In old
age the pulse is usually above seventy
two, but often also between fifty and
sixty. The pulse rate is higher in short
than tall persons and also varies some
what with the time of day, Independent
of meals and movement, diminishing in
the forenoon, rising in the afternoon,
sinking during the night and rising in
the morning. Eabltual pulse rates be-
low tifty-six and as low as forty-six
have been observed in healthy adults,
but they are rare exceptions. We know
of no case on record Of healthy pulse
SO low as thirty.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
MONDAY, FEB. Is, 1903.

Commencing at 1000 O'Clock a. M,
the following property: four good work
horses to IL years old weighing 1900
70 1900 lbs; one mare with foaf Two
OF the horses are good gentle single
drivers for family use. 81 head of cat.
tie consisting of 8 milch COWS, some OF
them fresh. heifers with calves a.
foot, | yearling short horn bull. 4 steer
calves and seven heifer calves one year
old, calves; 80 head of hogs; seven to
eight dozen Plymouth Rock chickens;
binder, 2 corn planters with 100 and 90
rods of wire, 2 seeders: pulverizer,
feed grinders, l6.inch stubble pillow, 49,
foot harrow,2 wagons, riding cultiva-
tor, mower, hay rake. 16-inch breaking
pillow. 2.sets harness, 2 sets fly nets,
heating stoves, household goods and
numerous other articlas.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-02-14
PUBLIC SALES
live Stock and Machinery

Having rented my farm will offer
at Public Sale on my place AZ miles
northeast of Denison, section 20, Mil
ford township on Thursday, Feb 26,
commencing at 10 o'clock the1folIowing
described property.
SO head of high grade short horn
cattle consisting of fresh cows 3.
year old heifers,2 2-year old heifers,
these heifers will be fresh in April an6
May, 2 l year old heifers. 3 2-year old
steers l-year old steers, fine young
bull Is months old, 2 bull calves, 4
heifer calves, young calves, 10 brood
sows, II shoats, Z dozen plymouth
chickens, Empire cream separator,
about tons of timothy hay. Farm
machinery, Deering binder Plano
mower, ! riding corn pillow, tongueless
corn pillow, riding pillow, l6.inch
pillow, l disk, lift Sterling seeder, 1
new corn planter, 80 rods of wire, l
tanning mill, 3 section harrow, self
feeding corn shelter and power, l top
buggy and other articles too numerous
to mention