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The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

ed all that part of the platform and
ticket in which they had any interert.
Though the railroad attorneys worked
hard and secured everything. it does not
matter to them whether the ticket is
elected or defeated, provided they are al
lowed to dominate the platform and
ticket of the coming Democratic con-
vention, and this brings us 10 the real
object of the visits of these railroad Of
ficials. If they do not deyelope three
men for railroad commissioners, upon
whom they can rely. and then force them
upon the Democratic convention, it will
be because the Democrats of Kansas
have decided at last to make square
fight against railroad domination in the
state This is their only chance and if
they make this issue in good faith the
people may believe them and make sue
cess even probable
One plank is sufficient for their whole
platform, and may be comprised in the
words WAR against monopoly in all its
forms.' But politics, not patriotism,
will probably dominate their work. They
will denounca trusts in high sounding
words because for years that has been a
will glorify Jefferson. Bryan and the con-
stitution and to maintain their character
as a negative quantity they will con-
denim the tariff, the currency, the army
and navy, (or at least want to cripple
BOTH the Spanish war or its incidents.
our foreign relations policy, the Panama
canal diplomacy and finally in a qualified
way. the railroads and then on the side
wink and firt with the scarlet women
hoping the railroads will not run a whole
train over them on election day. Add
to this an emergency vote from dis
grunted Republicans, and they hope TO
pull through. This temporizing policy,
this going to sea without rudder or COM
pass will lost the vote of the man be
pass will lose the vote of "the man be-
hind the plow," and will land the party
of objections, the party without a posi-
tive issue on the rocks and the railroads /
will win again with their other and safer
ally the so-called Republican party.
We shall see. B. II. CAMPBELL.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

prayer OF said petition and ordered that
a special election be held at the legal
voting places in said county on the 30th
day of June 1904. To determine whether
said subscription shall be made. and
whether said bonds shall be issued In
payment OF said subscription. upon the
terms and conditions set cut In said Pc
tltion.
And said board of county commissioners
further ordered that in the event ma
jority OF the voters at said special election
cast their ballots in favor OF said propo-
sition, then the county clerk OF said coun-
~ shall forthwith. for and on behalf.
and In the name Of said Sedgwick county,
subscribe for eighty thousand doilars
tsso."o.cD OF the capital stock " said
The Kansas City. Mexico and Orient
Railway company. one-half "a Dmmou
and one-h half ca OF preferred stoci
And said board OF county commissioners
further ordered that. when said niiway
company has complied with the condi-
tions stated IN said petition. that thn tho
chairman Of the board OF county cenmis-
sioners, and the county clerk o SAID
county. shall duly sign. attest. isse and
deliver 20 the said The Kansas City Mex.
leo and Orient Railway company. ie sue,
cessors or assigns. the bonds OF said
county in said amount IN all respects aa
required by said petition
Said board of county oommsasielers
further ordered that the form OF bloc
To be used at said special election stsuif
be in the form stated IL uaid petition. and
that said special election should be cal~a
vassed. and the result declared, in all
respects IS provided by law for the had-
inz Of reaersI elections.
And II was further ordered by sald bosd
Of county commissioners that legal moths
~ said special election be published ia
one oT more newspapers of general cirsn-
stiou IN said county of se,igvick. one %
which shall be the Official county paper
wherefore The board og county con.
of G~9g~iek county. Rsnss.
hereby give public notice that said speciI
sIectiou 80 called. for tho purposes ATOM
aid viii be held IN ssi1 Sesigwsck cosnk
- the usual ard legal voting piaca
hcrsin. on The 18th day OF Juua. A
~. between the hours designated ara
ix~d hy law
In witneFs whereof the board of eoun4i
commissioners have caused this no,io- "a
y signed and Arrested by the county clerk
= said county. On this z4ih day Of MAY.
/. D. 800
& =. BRADBERRY. Chslrrnau
John BUsESBAEK. ornrnizsson.v
GFo r. CAMPBELL. Cosnusisssonsr
he Board ~ County Commissioners 81
sedF~lck Cosnty. Kansas
Attest. :. = CHAIN. County Clerk
(se@D Bsl,.r.a
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sssss se: Of &@Hzzz1
INGALLS, WROTE OPPORTUNITY"
Sheffield ingalls, Gives. the. Facts
About the Controversy.

Atchson Kan, May 25-Shefield In
gals. son of the late John j. ingalls,. says
the charge that the poem Opportunity
is a plagiarism sounds ridiculous to the
members of his family. in view of the
| facts as they know them The ingalls,
family never heard of Or Nicola Gig
liotti before. never knew Of his sending
any letters to Senator ingalls,. ana never
had any knowledge of his writings.
Mrs Ingalls, widow of the senator. says
her husband could not have have trans
! lated anything from the Italian because
| he knew nothing of the language. nor diu
he kno wanything of French or German
Mrs. ingalls,. who was a comrade as well
| as the wife of Senator ingalls, says the
facts about the writing of "Opportuni-
ty' arc these:
For some three or four years prior 10
Senator Ingalls, retirement from the
United States senate he began to work
out the idea embodied in Opportunity
He wrote and rewrote If many times. and
was always framing phrases for it, or
rebuilding it, or polishing it.
''Blakely Hall. editor of Truth at the
time. WAS a great admirer OF Senator
ingalls,. and the senator sent ii to him.
Mr. Hall recognized its worth and pub
lished it in connection with Mr. ingalls,
picture. This was the first time the
poem ever appeared in print
ROOSEvELT'S FRIEND HAS DOUBTS
Washington. May 25.-The famous son
net. Opportunity" the most conspicuous
recoration Of President Rooseve!ts Of
fee. in the handwriting of the late Sena-
tor John J. ingalls,. and signed BY him.
was presented by Mrs ingalls, to Roose-
Welt some years ago
Some months ago Harvard friend OF
the president wrote 10 him that he had
doubt about Senator Ingalls, being its
author Secretary Loeb replied relating
the circumsts noes ~ its presentation. and
was SO positive that Senator ingalls, was
the author the Presidents college friend
made no further contention.
Washington. d. c. May 24-At the
ap.ostoiic legation tonight gave out the
statement that Mouseigaor FsiconIs visi,
to Europe Is simply for the purpose os So
curing rest and recreation lie expects
to return TO the United States by the
end OF July
Havre. Mont, May 24-Enn Lauene-.
A cattle man. is dead here and Joha l.
Simmons Is IN jail az the result OF 2
drunken quarrel AZ Chester last Sunday
morning Lauener was shot through the
body by simmons and died almost ir,-
nzedizteiy-
Chicago. May A-The body OF a man
vas taken from the Calumet river fo-iShs !
supposed % be that % w G. Pratt. s=z- i
retary OF the Elgtn Material Watch cou.- /
pany. who disappeared November =. SO /
IL is thccght that Mr. Przt; committed /
suicide.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Shall the following be
adopted2 The proposition
that Sedgwick county aid
the Kansas City. Mexico
and Orient Railway conn
pany by subscribing 70
its capital stock and IS
suing bonds of said
county ia payment there
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

And said board ~ county commission
eTs. upon presentation - ra.d petitior..
found that the same was IN due and legal
form. and was signed ~ more than two
dfths f2-5) of the resident tax payers
and majority of the legal voters of said
sedgTick county. and said board - coun-
~ commissioners thercupon granted the
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Chicago. May A-Ths body OF a man
vas taken from the Calumet river tonight
supposed % De that % ". @ Pratt s@c-
retary OF the Elgtn Material Watch cor-
pany. who disappeared November =. 80
IL is thought thai Mr. Przt; committed
suicide.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Sold throughout the world. Cutcura Soap 25c, Oint.
men, 5oc, ResOlven 5oc in form Of Chocolate Coated
Pills, 23c. per vial of so1. Depos: London Charter
house So Paris Rue de Ia Psix Boston, i Columbus
Ave. Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Sole Proprietors
u5- Send for How 20 Preserve Purity, and Besufy
the Skin, Scalp, Hair, and Hands"
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Hzvre Mont, May 2t.-Enf Lsuene-.
A cattle man. is dead here and Joha l.
Simmons Is ir Jail az 1he result OF 2
drunken quarrel AZ Chester last Sunday
morning Lzusner was shot through fhs
body by simmons and died almost In
r-1ediz;eiy-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

!, Washington. D. c. May AT the
apastoiic legation tonight gave out the
statement that Mou=eigaor Fsiconi's visf,
70 Europe Is simply for tire purpose ot So
curing rest and recreation lie expects
to return 10 the United States by the
end of July
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
PLACED ON RETIRED LIST.

Rear Admiral John Crittenden Wat
son, having arrived at the age of 62
years, was placed upon the retired
list of the U. S. Navy on Wednesday
last.
Admiral Watson was born and raised
in this city, and is the son of the late
DR.. Edmund H. Watson and his wife,
Mrs. Maria Crittenden Watson.
He is a brother of Mr.. Geo. G.. Wat
son. of Chicago, and Miss jamie wat
son. of Louisville.
He was a first cousin of the late
Mr.. Howe Watson, cashier of the
Deposit Bank
He was appointd to the Navy in
1856 by his grandfather, U. S. Sena-
tor John j. Crittenden. and served
it'll distinction in the civil and Span
ish wars.
He is a frst-class Christian gentle
man. who has many relatives and
warm friends in this city, who hope
that he may come back to his old
home to reside.
At present he is in Europe on tour
of inspection for the Navy Depart
ment.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
A SWEET BREATH

Is II never failing sign of healthy
stomach. When the breath is bad
the stomach il out of order. There
is no remedy in the world equal to
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for curing
Indigestion, dyspepsia and all stOm-
ach disorders. Mrs. Mary :. Crick,
of White Plains, KY, writes: Il
have been dyspeptic for years ;
tried all kinds of remedies, but
continued to grow worse. BY the
use of Kodol began to improve at
once and after taking Il few bottles
am fully restored in weight, health
and strength and can eat whatever
| like" Kodol digests what you
eat and makes the stomach sweet.
Sold by j. W. Gayle.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
KENTUCKY CONFERENCE TO
MEET.

The Kentucky Conference of the M.
E. Church, South, will meet in Lexing-
ton, KY, next Wednesday, the 31st
inst. Bishop A. Coke Smith, of Nor
folk, Va, will preside, and will have
general oversight of that conference
until next May. The conference in
cludes the territory in Kentucky be-
tween a line running from Boards
Station southwark to Tennessee, and
to Virginia. There are about 10000
members within the bounds of the con-
ference, and about 125 preachers.
Next Sunday, 9th, will be the last
Sunday of this conference year.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
DR.. weaver's Syrup and Cerate.
Successful treatment for blood and skin diseases
ROYALTY ENTERTAINED

TIE friends of Misses Barbara and
Virginia Thompson were royalty and
attentively entertained at their place
of residence in Wodford county, on
the Versailles and Frankfort Turnpike
road, a few miles from this city on
Friday evening, August 10Th, 1894.
An interesting feature of the affair
was the solving of kilograms which
resulted in consid% able laughter and
amusement.
Among those present were the fol
lowing: Misses Flora, Mary. EtAlind
and Endora South, Endora Crutcher
Marguerite Crutcher, Miss Lindsey
of California, Miss Harding, Of Butler
Lucy Fogg, Theodosia Bedford, Miner
Jet and Mary Gaines.
Msssrs. Matthew and Cotton Oar
nell, Lindsay South, Lawrence Bed
ford, Prof. Coleman Jet, II. Martin
Leslie w. Morris, r. l.. Jet, John
Thompson, Edwin Thompson and
Clarence Crutcher.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
KILLED BY FOUL AIR IN WELL

In an attempt to clean out the well
at the Harmony School-house, at the
edge of this county, near Spring Sta
ton, Mr.. Wiley Dickey was overcome
by foul air. and before he could be
rscued, had passed beyond relief.
Mr.. Dickey was an industrious
young man and leaves wife and four
children to mourn his untimely death.
This school district is partly in
Franklin and partly in Woodford, and
is known as a fractional district.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
HIS LAST SUNDAY.

Tomorrow will be the last Sunday
pastor of the Methodist Church. Mr..
Nugent is faithful, earnest and Cody
man, and has labored, in season, out
of season, for the good of the Cause
of His Master. He has made many
warm friends in this city, who will re-
greet to see him leave.
Conference will meet in Lexington
on Wednesday next.
1t is earnestly hoped that all the
members of the church will attend
the services tomorrow.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
RCA3 1T.

In anothtr place viii be found the
advertisement OF the University
School" OF Louisville, which Will b.
opened in that city Oh Thursda., Sep
TENDER -, 1904, at No. 1O41, Second
street. under tAe management Of Prof.
w II. Tharp, and Prof. Harry q.
Browenll These gentlemen are eXpe-
rienced teachers and exceptionally
well qualified for their duties. They
will be assisted by an able corps of
teachers. among whom is Rev. \. Paul
Bagby. \. NJ. former Frankfort boy,
son OF Rev Geo. =. Bagby, deceased,
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
BADLY HURT.

George Berry Cannon, son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. l.. Cannon, fell from a
farm wagon Saturday morning and
sustained serious injuries. The wagon
wheel passed over him breaking one
arm and considerably bruising him
otherwise. He received prompt med
ical attention and is recovering from
his injuries as nicely as could be ex-
pected.-Midway Clipper, Aug. 20.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
DELICIOUS.

Our friend, Mr.. Thos. j. Holder, has
placed us under obligations for sup
ply of delightful canteloupes. They
are what is known as "Tip-Tops," and
the name is very appropriate, for they
are certainly ''tip-top' melons. Mr..
Holder is selling them every day on
the market. III you want delicious
melons see him. He will please ac-
cept our thanks for his kindness.
Next.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
A PERFECT PAINLESS PILL

Is the one that will cleanse the sys-
tenn, set the liver to action, remove
the bile, clear the cOmpleXio cure
headache and leaves good taste
in the mouth. The famous title
pills for doing such work pleas
antly and etfectually are DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. Bob Moore, of
Lafayette, Ind, says: "All other
pills | have used grippe and sicken,
while DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are simply perfect. Sold by j..
W. Gayle.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
TWO EXCELLENT SERMONS.

1t was our pleasure. on Sunday last.
to hear two excellent sermons. deliv-
cred at the First Baptist Church, of
this city, by Mr.. Samuel z. Hutton.
Both were clear, logical and sound
expositions of the truths of the Cos
pei.
This church is fortunate in having
pulpit in the unavoidable absence OF
the pastor.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
PROMINENT LADY DIES.

We regret TO learn that Mrs. Chas
H. Stoll, wife of our longtime friend.
Hon. Charles II. Stoll, of Lexington,
died at her summer home on an
island in Lake Michigan, on Monday.
Mrs. Stoll was an elegant and refined
lady. She was a cousin OF Mr.. }. S.
Weathers, of this city.
We sincerely sympathize with the
bereaved family.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
WHAT NEXT?

Under a recent decision of our At
torney-General the Auditor holds
that insurance policies are subject 10
taxation. The next thing We know We
will be taxed for the privilege of
drawing a long breath. We are al
ready taxed for kissing our wives Cif
you don't believe, ask the first man
you meet.
Our present statute laws are fear
fully and wonderfully made, and
some of the constructions put upon
them are more so.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
A NEW INSTITUTION.

BY reference to their advertisement
in another place it will be seen that
the Chicago Dental Co. has opened
operating rooms in this city, over the
establishment of Mr.. JOS. Noonan, cor
ner of Main and Ann streets. Those
needing the services of dentists
should read this exceptionally fine
Offer Remember that these low rates
are offered until September 9Th. Give
them a call.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
AIN THE SHADOW OF THE CUM
BERLAND."

This is the title of a new novel soon
to issue from the press. 1t is the work
of the brain and pen of Mr. Frederick
William Powers, of Ashland. KY, a
talented and versatile writer as well
as man of genuine business instincts.
From what We learn of the forth
coming work it is a virile and thrill
ingly interesting story located in the
regions of the Cumberland range.
We hope to peruse it in full in the
near future.
DR.. Weaver's Treatment.
Syrup purifes the blood Cerate heals skin eruptons
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
COMING BACK HOME.

Mr.. Ed. B. Coleman has sold his
place near Harrodsburg. Mercer
county, and has returned to his old
home in this city. He is looking
for location. Ne welcome him
back home. Fol- many years lie
was agent of the l.. d \. at Ben
son Station, succeeding his father,
after his death.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
BUYS HONE.

Mrs. Mamie ROdman Duvall has
purchased of Mrs. Shelter Richardson,
the western half of her house and lot,
on Campbell street, between Shelby
and Steele, and will Immediately re-
model it and go to housekeeping.
The price paid was $1,000 cash.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
THANKS.

We have been again placed under
obligations to Mr. Millaard +. Sc
mones. OF the Harvieland neighbor-
hood. for Il basket of delicious June.
apples. They were fine eating. He
will please accept our sincere thanks,
for his Kindness.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
At no Time is Man Secure From
Attacks

of such disorders of the stomach as
cholera morbus, cramps and diarrhoa;
but these complaints are common dur
ing the heated term, when it is dan
gerous to neglect them. Painkiller is
a remedy that has never failed and
the severest attacks have been cuiSd
by it. Avoid substitutes, there is but
one Painkiller Perry Davis. % az D..
soc.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
APPOINTED.

Mr. John ID. Smelly, of lawrence
burg. was appointed County Judge
Of Anderson county, on Thursday,
by the Governor, to fill the vacancy
occa stoned by the resignation of
Judge j. :. Odell.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
LUSCIOUS.

Mr.. William Wright, of the Bridge
port neighborhood, has placed us
under obligations for delicious water
melon. 1t was of the "melt-in-your
mouth" kind. Mr.. Wright is selling
them upon our market and at reason
able rates. See him when you want
the best.
He will please accept our thanks for
his thoughtfulness.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
rRANssgRRED.

BY note we learn that 1t. Comman-
der Hugh Rodman. us. Navy, has been
transferred from the U. S. S. New Or
leans to the U. S. S. Wisconsin, and
we understand has been ordered to
the PHILIPPINES.
1t was thought Lieut.. Rodman would
be home this fall, but this knocks
that out
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
UNDER OBLIGATIONS.

Mr.. Jas. T. Duvall, of Pea Ridge,
has placed us under obligations for
a basket of delicious free-stone
peaches. They were as fine and as
delightful as any we have tasted this
year. Our old-time friend will please
accept our sincere thanks for his con-
sideration.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
NEARLY FORFEITS HIS LIFE.

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started II horrible ulcer on the leg
of j. b. Orner, Franklin Grove,
III. For four years it defied all
doctors and all remedies. But
Bucklen's Arnica Salve had no
trouble TO cure him. Equally good
for Burns, Bruises, Skin Eruptions
and Piles. 25c. at all druggists.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
School reopens Monday, Sept. 49,
For Information apply to
]. B. Cassidy,
49-t Sl7
a RETURNS TO PRACTICE.

DR.. j. :. Collins, who has been
out of the business for several
wears. has returned to the practice
of his profession dentistry, and
will occupy his old rooms on Main
street.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
ACCIDENT TO PASSENGER ON
G. C. TRAIN.

Mr.. Charles Poindexter, of Duvall
Station, while attempting to board a
Frankfort & Cincinnati Railway Train,
on Wednesday, near the depot in
Georgetown, was knocked down and
had an arm broken.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
OUR NEW FACE.

Our paper this morning is printed
from the face set up by our new
linotype Machine.
We think it makes a very hand
some appearance. of which we are
naturally proud.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
If YOU want lumber,
see Hammond & Co.
SCHOOL SOON TO REOPEN.

The city schools will reopen for the
next season on Monday, September 5.
This is a week later than last year,
and will be all the more acceptable
to the young folks.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
MASHED HIS FOOT.

Mr.. Clarence Fugazzi, while out with
a camping party on Elkhorn, on We'd
nesday, had a log of wood TO roll on
his foot, bruising and MASKING it
very severely.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND

Mr.. w. Combs Furr, foreman for
the Cumberland Telephone Co., was
so unfortunate as to cut his right
hand with "a hand axe, on Wednesday.
Surgical attention was at once rem
dered.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27
HAM M OND & co.

Have One Million Shingles on
hand from ST. 80 to $3.50 per m.
Six different Grades IN select
from. 47--Im.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27

Miss Ora Scottow will reopen her
school for shorthand, typewriting.
bookkeeping. etc. Monday, Septem-
Der 5, 1904. For further information
apply at her residence. 800 Steele st.
5l-2t.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-08-27

DR.. Weaver's Treatment.
Syrup purfies the blood Cerate heals skin eruptions