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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
DIR. POTTER

President of the staff of physicians
of the Boston Electrical Medical
Institute is making tour Of the
state. This being an advertising trip
and to introduce the new system, will
give consultation and medicine neces-
sary to complete cure free. All
parties taking advantage of this
offer are requested to state to their
friends the results obtained by this
new treatment.
Treats all kinds of chronic diseases
and deformities.
1t Is seldom that a community
situated as the one in which we live
has the privilege of consulting such
an eminent specialist, who is in
constant attendance to wait upon
you. diagnose your case and give you
the benefit of a medical knowledge.
This is no experiment or guess work.
You will be told whether or not you
can be cured. If your case is durable
he will treat you; If incurable will
give such advice as will prolong life.
Cures the deaf in an entirely new
way. Catarrh in all its varied forms
cured so that it will never return by
breaking up the cold-catching ten
dency.
If you have weak lungs or consump-
tion do not fail to be examined 1t
will cost you nothing for a thorough
examination. He treats all diseases
and deformities.
The discovery of absorbing medi-
cine by electricity in paralysis, loss
of power, rheumatism and all diseases
of the nervous system is godsend to
suffering humanity. Medical men
stand appalled, at the marvellous cures
that are effected wherever this system
is introduced. Thousands who have
given up all hope of ever being cured
now have an opportunity of lifetime
to consult without charge doctor Of
national reputation. Remember the
knowledge of medicine, combined
with electricity, gives him control of
diseases that others do not possess.
If you have weak eyes, if you are hard
of hearing. IL you are lame and can
not walk, lie will cure you.
Indigestion, liver and catarrh of
the stomach quickly cured.
Do not fail to call on the eminent
specialist as visit may cost you
nothing and may save your life.
If you suspect kidney trouble bring
two ounce bottle OF your urine for
chemical and microscopic examin-
alton.
Go early as the office is always
crowded.
If you are improving under your
family physician do not take up our
valuable time. We wish to give each
plenty of time. but cannot listen to
long stories pertaining to your case.
The rich and poor are alike treated.
Idler and curiosity seekers will please
stay away. Our time is valuable,
N. B.-Cancer, tumoTs, ulcer. skin,
blood and scalp diseases cured by a
new method.
Piles cnred in 5 to 80 days without
knife. We make a speciality Of
diseases peculiar to either sex. Also
an expert opttcfan TO treat the eyes
and GRADUATED lids, cataracts and all
diseases of the eye, ear, nose and
throat treated and cured.
Remember not one penny will be
charged for all the medicine required
60 make cure OF all those taking
treatment this trip.
Ofiice hours a. M. ~ a. Il
Positively, married ladies must be
accompanied by their husbands.
! Remember the date. Thursday
March 31st at DelmonicO hotel, Cha
unite, Kansas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
Rev. CARLYLE P. B. Martin, l.. L. D.

OF WaverlY, Tex, writes: ''Of a
morning when first arising | often
find troublesome collection of phlegm
which produces a cough and is very
hard to dislodge; but small quantity
of Billiards. Horehound Syrup will at
once dislodge it and the trouble is
over. / know of no medicine that is
equal to it. and it is so pleasant to
take. l can most cordially recon-
mend it to all persons needing a med
iciue for throat and lung trouble"
25c, so and 81. Sold by G.. p. Wilder
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
Easter Supper.

carlton Post 206 G. A. r. will hold
there annual egg supper, in their hall
Saturday night April End. Every
body invited.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25

COUGH SETTLED ON HER LUNGS
my daughter had terrible cough
which settled on her lungs" says N
JACKSON of Danville, Ill. 1--WE tired
a great many remedies without neiiel,
until we gave her Foley's Honey aud
Tar which cured her" Refuse sub
stitutes.- Brown Pharmacy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
CURES SCIATIC RHEUMATISM.

Mrs. A. E. Simpson, 500 Craig ST.,
Knoxville, Tenn, writes, June IQth.
1899: 81 have been trying the baths
of Hot Springs, Ark, tor scistic
rheumatism, but I get more relief
from Billiards. Snow Liniment than
any medicine or anything | have ever
tried. Enclosed find post Office order
for $1.00. Send me large bottle By
Southern Express" Sold by G. p.
Wilder.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25

C. e. ALEXANDER, P. G..
J. n. CARTER, Adj.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25

"Quick lunch" isjone of the cOm-
monest of city signs. The sign daee-
MT say healthy lunch of good FOOD
the charac Ger of the food apparently
is not considered. It's just QuioE
lunch eat and get away. Is it asg
wonder that the stomach breasse
down? Food is thrown at it, Sloppy
indigestible and innutritious foo&
very often, and the stomach has to do
the best it can. Normally Nsece
should be no need for medlca! assis-
lance for the stomach. But the
average method of life is adnCrmal
and while this continues there VIE
always be demand for DR.. PierceS
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t is eke
one medicine which can be relied 0G
to cure diseases of the stomach a06
otter organs of digestion and natri-
tion. 1t is not a cure-all. 1t isa
medicine designed for the stoaach,
and to cure through the stomach
remote diseases which have thetr
cause in the arrangement Of the
stomach and digestive and nutritive
system. 1t cures when all else fatas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
A PHYSICIAN WRITES.

II am DESTROYS of knowing if the
profession can obtain Herbine in bulE
for prescribing purposes? 1t has beep
OF great use to me in treating cases of
dyspepsia brought on by excuses or
overwork. I have meyer known il 60
fail in restoring the organs affected.
to their healthful activity" SOC botTac
at G.. p. Wilder.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
RELIABLE JEWELRY

Our superb array Of Jewelry and
Watches makes selection easy. Every
thing is in perfect taste. and every
thing may be perfectly relied upon:
We sell nothing we don't know all
about, and we tell YOU everything we
know about everything you ask to see.
CONKLIN. the Jeweler
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1904-03-25
Fresh Garden Seeds.

See wickard s Son for all kinds of
nice, fresh gadren seeds, onion sets,
field seeds, seed oats and fax seed,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
WHITECOTTON UNDER CLOUD,
Missouri supreme Court Holds the Speaker
OF the House Guilty Of Mutilating Rec
ords In the Howard sharp Case.

Jefferson City, Mo-, May 21.-The
supreme court found speaker James H.
Whitecotton, Of the house Of representa-
tives, as attorney for Howard Sharp,
guilty Of mutilating the record in q
case from Monroe county. The court
orders the record corrected by striking
out certain words and figures which 1t
finds were written in it after 1t had
been signed by the trial judge and or
ders the case reargued on May 81.
This is murder case from Monroe
county. Some time ago Attorney Gen.
eral Grow filed affidavits that White
cotton had admitted changing the rec
ord and the court ordered-testimony
taken at Paris, Mo. Reviewing that
testimony, the court Friday finds that
the affidavits Of the attorney general
are sustained. The attorney general
can now institute disbarment proceed
ings against Whitecotton.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
HEADLINES TUO FLARING.
Engiishmsn at Worlds Press Parliament
Criticises the Typographical Demon
STATIONS" Of Modern Newspapers.

St Louis, May 21.-The second ses-
sion Of the Worlds Press Pertinent
was held Thursday in Festival hall and
when the convention was called to
order every seat In the spacious audi
forum was occupied by delegates. rep
resenting the greatest assemblage Of
journalists from all parts Of the world
ever before congregated.
william Hill, Of the Dispatch, Lon
don, spoke of the tendency of the
modern newspaper to cumbersome
proportions and advocated the trim
ming Of the size and a more careful
selection Of the news matter and other
contents of the metropolitan daily.
Mr.. Hill protested against the flaring
headlines of some of the modern
dailies, both English and American,
and deprecated what he termed the
Typographical demonstrations" built
possibly, he said, upon the idea that
"he who runs may read"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
PASSED THROUGH HER BODY.
Piece Of Slate Pencil Swallowed by Young
School Girl Worked Out Through
Her Right Hand.

New York, May 2O.-A piece OF
slate pencil 2ls inches long and
sharpened to a needle-like point has
been removed from the right hand of
Rosalie Layko, a nine-year-old Brook
Ign school girl. The pencil had been
working its way about the child's body
since January last when she swallowed
1t while at play. Efforts TO remove 1t
from her stomach then proved of no
avail and for several weeks she has
complained of pains in the side and
shoulder. Finally the object moved
down through her arm and caused the
hand to swell. The doctors were great
ly astonished upon applying the lancet
and encountering the hard piece Of
slate. They say there is no record
of so large substance passing through
the human body in q similar man
ner.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
DISGUISED AS ROOSEVELT.
An Ip'itator. y Picture Machine and Q
Negro In Front of the Capit.i
at Washington.

Washington. May 20.-A political
scheme was started in front of the
capitol building. Shortly before noon
an open carriage drove up to the east
front In 1t was man made up to
resemble the president. The makeup
was so perfect that the capitol police
were deceived. The man raised his silk
hat and bowed several times to the few
people assembled. In a moment more
big black negro approached. He was
welcomed by the pseudo president and
invited into the carriage. In the mean
time kineioscope operator was work.
ing his machine at close range, andjt
is assumed that he has secured several
hundred films which show Mr.. Roose-
welt in the act of inviting a negro to
ride with him, and this directly in front
of the main entrance to the capitol.
The supposition is that these films
are to be exhibited throughout the
country to create race prejudice. a
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
JApS GOT MUCH LOOT.
Gen. Kuroki at Last Gives Ofacial Report
OF Captures and Casualties In
Battles on the Yalu.

Toxic, May 20.-Gen. Kuroki reports
that the Japanese losses at the battle
of Kiu-Lien-C heng May were:
Killed-Five officers and 21S men;
woundcd-34 officers and 1888 men.
Thirteen hundred and sixty-three Rus
sian dead were buried and IS officers
and 595 men were made prisoners.
The Japanese captured 81 quick-f:lng
guns. - ammunition wagons, lat
shells, machine guns and $1,000
shells for these guns; 1921 rifles and
$4,000 rounds Of ammunition; 63
horses. 10 wagons. 1,244 coats and 541
tents.
At Feng Wang Cheng the Japanese
captured $50 shells for mountain guns.
$4,000 rounds Of rifle ammunition.
1,720 coats, 10000 loaves of bread and
other supplies. together with a quanti-
~ of tools and telegraph stores.
1t is unofTicially reported that small
skirmishes are taking place south Of
Kin-Chou. On the Liao-Tung peninsu.
Ia the japanese line extends from
Chinchaton to Chuleshan across ridge
OF hills IL miles north of Kin Chou.
kin-Chou Is 40 miles north of Port
Arthur. The Japanese line. therefore
is lessthan 45 miles from Port Arthur.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
A Ru,.Ian Yr..eI wrccked In q Eos.
DEADLOCK AT SPRINGFIELD.
The Delegates. Unable to Agree on n Cam
didate for Governor. Adjourn Tn
ell May 81.

Springfield. ILL.,, May 2l.-Unable to
end the deadlock in the gubernatorial
nomination, the republican state con-
vention yesterday adjourned until two
p. m. May 81.
All the candidates agreed to the IL
day recess and last night all headquar-
tiers were closed, the candidates going
home to arrange canvass Of the state
before May 81. The convention first
met on May IL. The band played
Home. Sweet Home" but nobody
sang, for ten days of shouting had left
the crowd hoarse and exhausted.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
CARRIED OFF By BANDITS.
Rich American Living In ssbuybs Of Tar
gier. Morocco. Held Soy
Heavy Ransom.

Tangier, Morocco, May zo.-An
American citizen named Pendicaris
and his stepson, a British subject,
were carried of by the well-known
bandit, Raisulj end his followers last
night and will doubtless be held for
heavy ransom. The captives were
staying at Perdicaris' summer resi-
dence, only three miles from Tan
gier, when the bandits attacked and
captured them. Perdicaris is of Greek
origin, but is a naturalized citizen Of
the United States. He is very wealthy
and has lived in Tangier for years.
He married an English woman, whose
son is his companion in captivity.
Foreigners are much excited by this
bold raid, SO near Tangier, and at
tribute 1t to the supineness of the
government in failing to punish the
bandits who last year captured Waiter
B. Harris, the correspondent in Moroc-
CO Of the London Times, and their
failure to deal with general IL wless-
ness.
American warship to Morocco.
Washington, May 20.-As a result Of
the kidnapping Of Mr.. Perdicaris. an
American citizen, and his stepson, by
Moroccan brigands, an American war
ship will be frowning on Tangiers by
May 2S. and May 30 whole squadron
will be there to give force to the de-
mand Of the United States consul.
Samuel r. Gummere, that the sultan
obtain the release of Mr.. Perdicaris
and his stepson, Mr.. Varley.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
nock-tader Gives ur the Films.

New York, May 2l.-"Lew" Dock
stader.. the minstrel. yesterday turned
over to the police the moving picture
films that were used in camera yes
terday in the capitol grounds at Wash
ington when photographs were made
of man made up to represent Presi-
dent Roosevelt extending aid to ne
gro lying on the ground. The films as
yet are undeveloped.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Memorial Day n, Worlds Fair.

St Louis. May 2O.-Arrangsments
were completed at the administration
building by the memorial committee
Of the G. A. r. for an elaborate observ-
ance Of Memorial day. The cere-
monies include a parade and subse-
quent reception at Festival hall, in
which famous civil war veterans and
officials Of the exposition will be par
Elephants. II Is estimated that more
than 5000 men and officers will he In
the parade. Maj. William Warner. OF
Kansas City. win Be one Of TIE speak
ers Of the day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Johnson's "Pipe Line" Opinion.

W. L. A. Johnson, secretary of the
state society of labor and industry,
has been collecting information about
the laws governing the gas and oil
fields and he has concluded that 1t is
impossible for Kansas to prevent the
construction and use of pipe line for
the purpose of carrying the products Of
the Kansas fields into another state.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26

Muskogee, l. T., May 21.-The Great
Chief Oil & Gas company has brought
in an immense flow of gas. 1t is es-
timated by experts that the daily out
put will be. when the flow is placed
under control, at least 100000 cubic
feet daily.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Medals for Patriotic Essays.

Ex-Department Commander Smith,
of the Kansas G. A. R.. wants TO en-
courage patriotic instruction in the
public schools and recommends that
SIS be set aside by the order for medals
for the best essays by school children
on subjects about the great civil war.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Preacher and o,rl NI,..,,,

New Brunswick. N. j., May 2O.-Rev.
J. F. Cordova, pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal church of South
River, is reported missing from his
home. Julia Bovine. q member Of the
church choir, called by some -tho
prettiest girl in all New Jersey" b
being sought for by her father.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
British Boat Hasten. to TaueIer.

Gibraltar, May 21.-A British tor
pedo boat. No. IS. has sailed for
Tangier in connection with the kid
naping of an American citizen named
Perdicaris and his stepson, Cromwell
Marley, a British subject, by armed
Arabs headed by Raisuli, the notori-
Gus brigand chief.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Pythians and Rathbone sisters.
BaE-BnG River Incident.

Pupils of the Kansas high schools
will not be taught that 1t was for
swimming the Bag-Bag river in the
Philippines in the face of hot fire
from the enemy that Gen. Frederick
Funston was promoted from colonel
Of volunteers to be brigadier general
in the regular army. A 'sub-commit-
tee Of the state text book commission
has ordered the account Of the incl
dent expunged from the history which
has been readopted for use in the high
schools for FIVE years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Methodist Protes.ants In Conference.

Washington, May 21.-The general
conference of the Methodist Protestant
church convened in nineteenth quad
rennial session here Friday. Church
union between the Methodist Protest.
ants, Congregationalists and United
Brethren was the burden of the ad-
dress Of Rev. D. S. Stephens, of Kan
sas City, Kan, president Of the con-
ference. 49,,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26

New York, May Plat a dinner
given by the Slavic alliance at Del
monico's last night $500 was SUBJ
scribed for the Russian Red Cross So
ciety. OF this amount $4,000 was given
by a man who refused to permit his
name being made public.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
In FoIIette's Aggressive Opposition

Madison, Wis, May 21.-The con-
vention of the "anti-third termers"
among the republicans of Wisconsin
ignored the convention which renom-
mated Gov La Toilette and named a
ticket headed by Representative Sam
uel A. Cook for governor. This action
has the Endorsement of Senator
Spooner. Senator Quarles and Repre-
sentative Babcock and Minor.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
A Kansan VIII Get II.

William E. Cochran, chief post Office
inspector, will be made general pur-
chasing agent, the new Office which
comes into life under the law passed
at the last session of congress. Coch-
ran is a Kansan, having been superin-
tendent at Troy q number of years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
A "sure-Enoush" Gardener.

Gov. Bailey has the best garden in
Topeka. 1t is located back of the
executive residence. The governor not
only supplies his own home with all
the onions. radishes, lettuce and other
truck that are used, but also keeps all
of his neighbors supplied.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Church Union Will Meet with Opposition

Church Union VIII Meet With OppOsItiOn'
Dallas, Tex. May 21.-It became evil
dent at yesterdays session Of the gen.
eral assembly of the Cumberland Pres
byterian church that the plan to unite
with the Presbyterian church Of the
United States of America will meet
with considerable opposition. Discus
sion of union will take place on Tues
day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Allen Would Settle.

The federal grand jury indicted the
confidence man who recently sold q
$4,000 gold brick" to ]. H. Allen, a
wealthy former near Wellington. Allen
has asked for chance to compromise
the case in the event the money is re-
turned to him.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Jack Munroe TO F,rht Him .J.frrIrs

San Francisco. May 21.-Jack Mum
roe, the pugilist. arrived here yester-
lay and will at once so into training
for his contest with Champion James
]. Jeffries. which Is scheduled for
June II. He expressed himself as con-
fident Of victory.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
conrre..map LLOYD for Good Roads.

St. Louis. May 21.-The National
and International Good Roads conven-
ton Friday continued the discussion Of
plans for aiding the work Of improv-
ing roads. Among the speakers were
T. G. Harper, president of the Iowa
Good Roads association, and Congress
man Lloyd, of Missouri.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Not q Second Folk.

The refusal of James 3. Gibson,
county attorney in Wyandotte. to issue
warrants for the arrest of the alleged
boodlers indicted by the grand jury
and later set free on technical error
has practically put an end to all hopes
Of catching the boodlers in that city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Serious Railroad Accident.

Pueblo. COL. May 21.-A special to
the Chieftain from Salida says that the
narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande
southbound passenger train No. lis
was wrecked on Cumber's hill. Engi-
neer Frank Evanston was killed and
IL are reported injured.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
10000 Members In Good stapdinr.

Los Angeles. CAL. May 2O.-The b.
ennial convention of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers continues to
be occupied by reports, division and
resolutions According to the official
report on membership. there are at
present 10000 members of the order
in good standing.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
RANDOLPH WENT THE LIMIT.
Indian Territory Man Under Arrest for
Swindling Women Through n Fake
Easter Bonnet Sale"

Chicago. May 21.-D. F. Randolph.
who is wanted in Indian territory on a
charge of embezzlement. was ordered
sent before the federal court of the ter
ritory by Commissioner Foote. Besides
being charged with embezzling money
from national bank, Randolph is also
alleged to have swindled women
through an AFTER Easter bonnet sale"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
No kilograms for Pool Rooms.

New York; May 21.-President
Clowry. of the Western Union Tele-
graph company, says that the abolition
Of the company's racing department
is to be permanent. He also said that
the company will not lease wires to
pool rooms.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Oklahoma LAWYER IN trouble,

Kansas City, Mo-, May 20.-Fred M.
Elkins, lawyer from Guthrie, Ok, ex-
assistant attorney general Of Okla
homa, is in the county jail, held on q
warrant charging that Elkins defraud-
ed one Adam Kleinfelder out Of 800 by
claiming to have secured divorce for
him.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Gen. Miles n Creature,

Kansas G. A. R.'veterans took pleas
ure in entertaining Gen. Nelson A.
Miles at the Emporia encampment.
He shook hands with over 1000 people
at reception rendered him. He spoke
in the encampment hall and at camp
fire at night.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
The Minimum Too Low.

While the state is getting some
money for school land leases, the new
law is not working as well as its author
expected. The minimum rental is en-
tirely too low. The law fixes the mini
mum at $25 per section. Most of the
land leased goes for the minimum
rental.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-05-26
Irrigation In Montana.

Washington. May PA census bu-
reau irrigation bulletin issued yester-
day Is devoted to Montana and shows
In 1902 there were 1,140,694 acres under
irrigation in the state. covering s.4se
farms and costing $5.576.975.