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The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
The students of Il

The students of the Agricultural College
for the part the daughters opuent
farmers those of the State University of professional
merchants and manufacturers. farmer evident
y represents the wealth. The day the stu
dents of the Agricultural College 5000 cash for
Y NJ c. A. building. many of the students giving from
$100 to $3.50 each
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
ANCIENT
MODERN
TATTLE.

ANCIENT MODERN
VERSION.
iAA 1LH- Z Andrew Carnegie
Carneades never { never ceased TO
) build monumental
cedseo 10 STUDY : Libraries to an ex-
nbiIosonbv Twins, ( treme old age. So
bent upon this was
to an extreme old } he that he often
900 T, 1,.o, ,,or Z neglected to read
s the books, that he
peheo ' 'iidI "heh } might lose no time
sitting at table he clipping steel bond
would he lost in ( coupons with which
+ho,,x.. to erect another
N "" } monument to his
forget TO eat. future fame.
= = -
Here is a proposition in metaphysics:
Was it modesty or egotism that prompted
the president at Groton to say. II deeply
sympathize with the two unfortunates
among you who have presidential IA
ther?"
sos
There is a good deal of illfeeling to-
ward Cleveland among certain Western
Democrats, but should he be elected that
Ill feeling wouldn't go so far as to cause
any OF the boys to refuse TO serve their
country If pressed into the civil service.
Xxx
w. ]. Bryan declares it would be a
calamity to elect Cleveland or one Of his
sort. Bryan really plagiarized that senti-
ment, as Cleveland and his ilk first ex-
pressed it, in 1896 about Bryan's election.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

The Wichita mountains bid fair to prove attractive
for summer resorts. with their shadows great rocks
with their tnberskired streams alive with fish, their
solitary sorges inhabited by game and their
springs of curative waters An exchange predicts that
the Wchas will be later recognized the Adiron
dacks of Oklahoma.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

John ID Rockefellers latest scheme is for combining
all the churches of the land big religious trust Of
which he will take large blocks stock He no doubt
will push it for all that's out providing they brand it
Baptist John seems bent on giving the devil big
fright
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
g al 1u - Eag le
M. M. MURDOCH Editor.
THE ABUNDANCE

The section OF Kansas lying
THE ABUNDANCE A., ~, a .-vo,sas
divide west of the Flint Hills
0ooi'' '> north of Oklahoma, and east OF
the short grass country going be recognized before
long as the agricultural paradise OF this agricultural
state The present spring has been rather COOL cloud
and somewhat backward and overly moist but we note
that for uxurant growths of foliage grasses and graz
the past six weeks surpassed by any seas-
since the first settlement OF the country The first crop
of alfalfa is being cut potatoes already benH
dug garden vegetables drug from abundance,
showed finer stand oats couldn't be better
wheat enormous and every variety OF fruit tree is
loaded down. Abundance is the word.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

The packers labor union will attempt to bar women
as meat cutters. If the union will provide them with
equally profitable and less laborous labor all right
Otherwise its members wanting in the spirit of
American gallantry and consideration.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

The Hutchinson News has issued thirty-page finely
illustrated expansion edition. which brstles with stats
cal facts OF the greatness OF Reno county scnti
ates with captivating pictures present and
ing prophecies of Hutchinson's future
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Governor Bailey, in his Memorial Day proclamation
pleads for decorous observance the anfver-
sary than is usually accorded the sacred by
meaning
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

Lawrence, the home of Butnsky Stubbs threatens to
elect defender and supporter of Bailey the
legislature in the Of j. l. Brady editor OF the
World
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

The followers and worshpers of Andrew Jackson have
little excuse for accusing Roosevelt with srbitrariness
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

ToDAYGovernor
schoheld Neutral
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
KANSAS HISTORY REVEALS THAT

IN FoRTY-THREE
= being organized in the
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26
m Y, THE PIKERs LAMENT M, m
FROM AN INTERVIEW

nothing tn
earth
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

There is no doubt that the Russian
cruiser, Bogatyr. went aground in a fog
for the dispatches for week past have
iterated and reiterated it. If il Is told
many more times the readers mind viii
be grounded in a denser fog.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

HInnsld votes On schocl bsor1a fropcs-
sltfon next TUESDAY. ard ret banf has
heen raised soSaTTs prspar1nE fer ope -
folloE. Those gru-Dotefz SEEN - have
rrsat falth n The s.Ee.gta q hah.l
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-26

it is not desired TO start anything,
but wouldn't il be well for the railroads
to be getting their cars sidetraeked In
Kansas?
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
TWO PLAYHOUSES
ARE NOW CLOSED
Chicago City Council Passes
Theater Ordinance.
CONSTRUCTIONS AND CURTAIN
Sam T. Jacks and La Sale So Built
They Cannot Conform With the
Regulations.

CHICAGO, jan 1.-TWO Chicago the
aters were voted out of existence by
the city council at meeting beginniDg
last night and running FAR into this
morning IN which the special commits
sion's new theater ordinance was passed
IN an amended form. putting ihe most
rigid restrictions on existing and future
theaters.
Steel fireproof curtains. separate exits
for each floor of the auditoriums. fire.
proof construction throughout with fire
proof hangings and scenery: wide aisies
leading directly TO exits; decreased
slope of galleries. and greater width be-
tween rows Of seats, and the sign This
Way Out" plainly over all exits-thesl
are some of-the provisions Of the new
ordinance
sam T. Jacks and the la sale are
the two theaters which must remain
closed permanently on account Of pro
vision that theaters not in freproof
buildings shall have their lowest bank
of seats not higher than the street level
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
LOCAL FENCERS
NAY TEST SKILL
Prof. PietrO, LanZill0 Issues
a Challenge.
CONTESTS TO BE ARRANGE
Darrieulat, Of French School, Will
Probably Accept Challenge
Of the Italian.
CONTESTS TO BE ARRANGED

Test Of the respective merits Of the
Italian and French schools Of fencing
by opponents Of the two schools in the
District Of Columbia fsslfkely to result
e7om a challenge which has just been
ISSUED by Prof. Pietro L.anziHo. who
conducts an establishment at lolS Con-
necticut Avenue.
Prof. Lanzino. on behalf of his pupils
and himself. challenges any other pro-
lessor or amateur Iencer in the Dis
trict to combat with the saber, FOIL.
poignard. or single stick. the contest to
take place at the studio on Thursday
night, at O'Clock. On this occasion
Prof. Lanzillo VIII himself give an ex-
hibition of fencing
He asks that any person desiring 70
accept his challenge send such notice to
him before noon of Thursday The
French school of fencing in the city is
coliaucted by Prof Darrieulat, and
should contests be arranged between the
blowers Of the two experts, interest
sng results are expected to follow.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
Britt VIII Recover.

John Britt, who attempted to end his
life yesterday afternoon by throwing
himself from the Pennsylvania Avenue
Fridge, across Rock Greek. is under
treatment AT the Georgetown University
Hospital, corner of Thirty-hfth and n
Streets northwest. The attending ply
stefan said this morning that the pa
tent would recover. At hrst it was
thought that ne had been internally in
jured, but it was later found that his
injuries consisted of a sprained ankle.
a fractured hip, and a number OF cuts
and bruises about the head and body
When Britt reached the hospital he
was in n semi-cOnscious condition. and
could tell but little about himself. He
said that the reason for trying TO xiii
himself was because he had a wife and
six children and was unable to support
them. The man is forty-five years Of
age, and resides at HOS Maryland Ave
nue. southwest
The Washington times., 1904-01-19

The Yosemite manager felt, maybe,
that the match would come to him
eventually. He did not dream that Cor
bett is just such another stubborn in
dividGal as himself. 1t is now clear %
everybody that Corbett was determined
to dispose of the match at a discount,
as it were, rather than knuclIe under
TO Coffroth. It was a contest to q
finish between a hard-mouthed manager
and a stiff-necked champion. and we
will not be able 10 tell who has won un-
I'll the receipts are counted UP on the
night OF March H.
one thing is certain-the time has ar
rived for Young Corbett to get into
harness again. He has not been true to
his New Year VOWS. He caused it to be
published that he was through with
highballs and horses He has refrained
from boxing on the dancing water when
It is ;.mber-cOlored. but he has dallied
with the sport Of kings in such a whole
soUled manner that the $500 he earned
through whaling Eddie HanlOn has
passed into the Golfers OF the book
makers at Oakland track 1t did not
take more than week to part Corbett
and his bank roll. One afternoon he
lost close TO $3.50. and for several days
his average losings we're $1,000.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
.CARTER-CHOYNSKI
FIGHT TONIGHT
Men Are Sure to Put Up a
Hurricane Scrap.
THEY HAVE FOUGHT BEFORE
Kid Won the First Bout, and the
Other Was Decided
a Draw.
THEY HAVE FOUGHT BEFORE

BOSTON. Jan. 19.-The premier ring
battle of the week viii be fought here
tonight. when Kid Carter and Joe
Choynski meet for the third time in
their pugilistic careers
Already every available seat in the
clubhouse has been disposed Of, and
there is little doubt that many follow
ers of the sport will be disappointed in
their efforts 10 see the fight That it
will be worth Witnessing goes without
saying. The two previous battles were
Of the hurricane order. in which there
was not a moment Of fdleness on the
part Of either Carter or ChOynski.
In the first bout, which was fought in
Chicago less than two years ago. the
men started fighting before the echoes
of the first bell had died away. Swings,
straight jabs, uppercuts. and all the
other pet blows Of the two fighters were
turned loose in bewildering order. with
the result that Choynsk was the first
TO succumb. going out in the first
round Their second battle was six
round affair. in Philadelphia. recently.
which went the limit. At the close both
were completely tired out, ana IL Is
doubtful If the bout would have gone
much further.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
NEWS AND GOSSIP IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
Young Corbett Caught I
by Oakland BOOkn1akerS
Pencilers Land the $4,000 C,,,-v7pion Won by
PummeIing Eddie HanIon--Denver-
ite Now in Hard Luck.

SAN FRANCISCO. Gel, Jan. 1.-the
Hayes Valley Athletic Club won out in
the grand scramble for the Young Cor
bett-Jimmy Britt match. The affair will
be held in Woodward $ Pavilion on
March II. If the gate receipts fall
short of present expectations Young
Corbett will blame himself. possibly. for
not accepting the terms offered by Cof-
froth. of the Yosemite Club and Me-
chanics Pavilion. If the affair proves
an overwhelming success financially
Crofroth will chide himself for steeling
his heart when Corbett asked MIN for a
little something on the side.
Now that the match has been disposed
Of so far as bids are concerned. the
sports are beginning to discuss the why's
and wherefores Of the wrangle the clubs
became involved in ii is well known
now that the Yosemite Club lost the at
traction because Cofroth refused Young
CoTbett the customary champions bit "
COrbett knows right now that SO per
cent of a Mechanics Pavilion gate is a
better paying proposition than 50 per
cent of all the money that can be crowd
ed into any other fight arena in Cali
fornia. He wanted per cent on the
side. however. and Conroth steadfasUy
refused to accede to the demand.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
.HAGHEY KNOCKED OUT
BY THE BLACK DEMON
Joe Walcott Puts Lowell Boy Out in
Three Rounds at New
Bedford

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. Jan 19.-The
Joe Walcott-Haghey fight here last
night lasted less than three rounds The
Lowell man was no match for Walcott,
who knocked him down in the second
round. Haghey took the count and came
up stronger. The blow that knocked
Haghey down was a left-hand upper
cut.
In the third round each man got in
some telling blows. but Walcott forced
Haghey into a corner and sent in a
terrible right-handed swing. landing
Haghey against the post. The Lowell
man bounded out INTO the ring, face
downward, >and lay there Many of the
spectators thought il a fake, but those
is a position TO know said that he was
knocked out completely
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
HARRY PULLIAN
IN WASHINGTON
Re-engages John Heydler as
Secretary Of League.
PRESIDENT IS RETlCENT
New York Situation the Only Thing Of
Moment That he VIII
Discuss.

Harry Pulliam the young president Of
the National Baseball League. is in
town. lie is here for the purpose OF re
engaging John Heydler. formerly a
Washington newspaper man, as secre.
tary of the league. Mr. Puiliam is re-
ticent about National League affairs.
and says his visit is only for the purpose
Of securing Mr.. Heydlers services for
another year.
Last year MIR. Heydler was the conn
Dental man in President Pulliam's en-
ploy. ana is considered one OF the most
Conservative men in baseball He made
record never before equaled in the
annals of baseball last year by having
the official averages Of the National
League ready for publication three daya
after the season had closed.
PGliiam Reticent.
The only baseball Mr.. Puiliam would
talk was about the race in the Ma.
tional League next season and the sun
day baseball situation in New York. lie
says the race In the National viii be
much closer than that OF last year. and
that the New York Americans viii never
play Sunday bah in Gotham il the er-
forts of the National League can pre-.
vent it,
If the American League attempts
such a move, it VIII violate the national
agreement." said Mr.. Pulliam.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
BIG ENTRY LIST
IN FLORIDA MEET
Vanderbilt, Oldfield. and
Others to Contest.
FORD CANNOT COMPETE
With Dominick LambeEack, However
He VIII Try for Records
at 0rmonde.

NEW YORK. Jan 19.-Eighteen indi-
vidual owners and drivers have entered
in the fourteen events which make up
the program of the Florida meet TO
be run on the OrmOnde- DaytOna beach
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of
next week. The aggregate entries do
not fall short Of $50.
The entries embrace most of the driv-
ers and cars noted for speed now in
this country. The entrants follow:
". X. Vanderbilt. jr., w. c. Baker.
Barney O1dheid Joseph Tracey, Hugh
l.. Willoughb~ 2. NJ. Stanley, jr., IT.
L. Bowden. s. 3. Stevens. +. A. La
Roche. W. 9. Brokaw. Louis S Ross,
Walter Christie. J. Ensley Blair. Oscar
Hedstrom. William Wallace. James l..
Breese. W. w Austin and L. Bowden.
Notable Absentees.
There are several notable absentees
in the list. Two Of them say they will
be on hand for a try at the records.
These are Dominick Lamberjack. whose
60 horsepower machine is on it's way
here. and whose regular entry was re-
fused on account Of its tardy reception.
and Henry Ford. who recently drove
his auto a mile in the worlds record
time Of 80 % seconds on the ice at Lake
ST Clair.
The two recent record breakers at
Ormonde are said to contemplate rest
ing on their mile honors--57 Is seconds.
for the latter. and 46 2-5 seconds for the
fo1ner
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
Further Roof OF supremacv

Competition seems no barrier TO Bud
Weiser- ITS march goes on by leaps and
bOupds. The past year shows an In
crease OF more than 20 per cent over the
preceding year. bringing the total sales
Of BudWeiser Gin b0tues) to 100. 400. 500
bottles, and the total sales for the past
tWeDty-nine years. 1S75 20 1903 Inclusive
to 14l0 402 500 bottles
BudWeiser is the household beverage
Of the American home. and its claim to
the title King or Bottled Beers. . is es-
tabiished by the fact. that although
commanding the highest price, its sales
exceed those or ali other bottled beers
combined Anheuser Busch's other
brands Of beer are close seconds 10 Bud
Weiser
Their total output ia bulk for the past
year was l.ZJl,i6Z barrels.
mother evidence OF the supremacy OF
Budweiser was given ia the Instance of
two Of the anest and best appointed
cafes recently established the Stewart
Cafe IN Philadelphia. and the TAFT Cafe
in san Francisco. where the most pop
uiar beers Of America entered into com
petition, and the award went TO Bud
weiser
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
BUREAUS LAND TWO
FROM G. P. o. PRINTERS

Fhe Government Printing Office team
was on its mettle last night and won
one Of the three games rolled against
the Bureau quint. but had 10 knock oven
$50 pins TO 90 so. The Printers also ex-
ceeded the 900 mark In the second game.
but the Bureaus annexed it and the last
one The lowest score made by the
Bureaus was 9l7, in the first game.
Land, Of the winners. carried of the
hoRors with scores of 226. I'll, and 2l
The other good scores were: Lord. 20;
Helmericks, I'll; Dwyer, 2f and 200;
Hardie. 21S and Dos FitzwiIliam. 2o3,
Splaun, 202. and Brown. zoo The scores
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
SCORERS CONFUSED
IN DISTRICT LEAGUE

The AGNES and Business Men met in
the District Bowling League last night.
ana each was credited with one game
won, as the first game was protested.
The blackboard scorer gave Hough. of
the Business Men, 159. while the scorer
on the book credited him with 172 II
the book scorer was correct. the Bust
ness Men should have won. The Acmes.
however, protested the game and the
league viii have to settle the dispute.
The games We're excellent. Four of six
totals exceeded 800 George Cox. presi-
dent OF the league. made the highest
single. 2n. The other scores over ~
were: Spiess. 2I5. Martin. 2J7. Rice. 20a
and 200 AND Campbell, 203. The scores:
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
SANDY FERGUSON
TO MEET 'RUHLIN
Should Boston Man Win He Would
Be Willing to Fight Jefries
Once Battled to a Draw.

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 19.-Saudy Fer
euson, Of Chelsea, and Gus Ruhlirs OF
Akron. Ohio, are matched to box fifteen
rounds at the Criterion Athletic Club.
In this city. January &c. Ii is probable
that the winner viii be matched with
Jeffries within the next year. Rubin
and Ferguson have met once before in
this city, and their hfteen-round en-
counter was declared a draw.
Sandy at that time did not possess the
strength, cleverness or generalship he
now has, yet ne stood of Rubin, and
many thought he had slight advantage
over the Akron giant. Rubin. who has
fought Jeffries twice. and who has an
international reputation. will begin
training Immediately. while Ferguson
has been faithfully conditioning himself
for some weeks.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
RIFLENEN FAVOR
WESTERN CITIES
Next Match May Go to st.
Louis Or Chicago.
NEW WORKERS TO COMPETE
Attempt to Rule Out the Goth
antics Meets With a
Failure.

Chicago or St Louis will probably get
the next match for the trophy offered to
rihemen by the Government. providing
suitable ranges can be had near the
cities in the middle West Each city has
its followers.
The board for the promotion of rife
practice has not decided upon a loca-
ton or date for the match. but has del
egated that task to committee headed
by Col. w H. Hail.
The attempt to have the rules amended
so as to shut the winning team Of last
year out of this years contest has failed.
The New York team will again have an
opportunity TO carry away the prize.
Hereafter rapid firing and skirmish
work viii also be included in the match.
This change has been brought about
as a result of the efforts OF regular
army officers on the board.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
SAKS VS.. CUTHBERrs.

The Sal1s q Co. and Cuthbert Class
Athletic Association teams i'm the Dis
trict Basketball League viii line up in
the District Basketball League tonight
In the han at the corner Of Seventh and
i Streets northwest. These teams will
meet for The first time tonight Neither
has thus far won game in the Dis
trict League, and tonight's contest viii
decide which is the calender
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
KISSING DOGS MAY
BRING APPENDICITIS

PARIS. Jan. ls.-People who are I'm the
habit Of allowing dogs TO lick their
faces should take warning from a dis
CussiOn at a meeting OF the French
Academy OF Medicine.
DR.. Dietrich mentioned the case Of a
child. aged five years which died as the
result Of kissing a pet dog. The dog was
healthy, but communicated an Internal
parasite 10 the child. and this in time
caused sufIocatlon 4 baby three
months old. whose face had been licked
Sy dog. died from the same cause
M Metschinkon. Of the Pasteur Hos
pttal, says that the coInmUnica ton of
this parasite 70 the human body may
set up appendicitis.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
Iohn NJ. White Dead.

John NJ. White. wei known resident
of Georgetown. died last night at his
residence, 1913 Thirty-second Street
northwest. after an illness of several
weeks. Death was due TO an attack Of
the grip For the past four days his
condition had been regarded as critical
and his death had been daily expected
He was attended during his illness by
DR. a. q. Shekell. of 1929 Thirty-second
Street nOrthWes.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
General Paine Improved.

Gen. HaIbert Z. Paine. justice of the
peace of the Seventh 6Georgetown) dis
trict who has been confined TO his
home, 1871 Columbia Road northwest, is
rapidly recovering from his illness 1t
is thought that he VIII be able to re-
turn TO his office in few days. JUS
uce II. Randall Webb. Of the Sixth
district. is presiding in the Georgetown
district during justice Paine's absence.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
TRACK AND ROADWAY
DOWNS COLUMBIA

In the Railway Relief Association
League last night the Track and Road
way team won the full set OF games
from the Columbia quint. Staub bowled
over 200 pins In the. last game and made
the highest single OF the series Wen
zel also WAS in the select class, with
a SCORE OF on0. The Totals.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
Mrs. Bauman's Death.

Mrs. Cora Bauman died yesterday at
ternoon at her home 1898 p Street north
west. She was the daughter of Christie
pher c. and Cordelia Walker. She IS
survived by a husband. The funeral
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
DOWNS NATIONAL RIFLES
Game Was Interesting the First Half
But in the Second the Cadets
Tired and Lost.

The Athletic Association and the Ma
tional Rifles Cadets tied up in the Ma
uonal Cuar1 Basketball League last
night and the Athletics administered
a drubbing to the Rifles TO the tune Of
So 10 81.
In the first half the National Rifles
held their own, the score standing 20
IN favor of the Athletics. but In the
second half the Cadets tired, and the
Association boys put il all over them.
practically scoring when they chose.
The goal throwing of Clum. OF the As
ISOLATION team. VINO hasheted the leather
six times in the second half was the
most noteworthy feature Of the game.
The teams lined up as follows:
A. A. y r. c.
Cium- $500. Right Forward. .Heidenreich
PrOtt..-.-..-..Left Forward. Van Velser
Prospect ..-...... Center. Boyd
Bode....-.-..-.-R Right Back. ...-.. KiberslSy
Burke .-.....-, Left Back Hopkins
Goals from held-A. A.. Is; n r c..
.. Fouls-A. A.. Z; y. r. c.. 10 Time of
game-Two Commute halves Referee.
Mr.. Ross. Timer, Mr. Guista Scorer,
mr.. Britain.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
WAS IN MAxIMILIANS CABINET.

MEXICO CITY Jan. 1s.-Jose Esteva,
OF Jalapa, In the state of Vera Cruz,
the last surviving member Of Emperor
MaXmilian's cabinet IS dead. He was
more than eighty years old.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
GoOp 80 MAINTAINED.

The Asiatic fleet. in command Of Rear
Admiral Evans. arriEct at Honolriu
yesterday The speed maintained DIR
ing the trip averaged more than twelve
knots an hour.
The Washington times., 1904-01-19
TREASURY STATEMENT.

National bank notes received for re-
oemption yesterday amounted to
SS52, $50 Government receipts and ex-
peuditures We're: Internal revenue,
81. 035. 40: customs. $642, 135; miscellaneous.
Sl94. 069; expenditures. Sl.31O 600