The American Times from Wichita, Kansas • 4

i J. E. Woltz, Farms, Runches, City The American Times BUSINESS CARDS. THE "BIG SIXTEEN" Property, Farm Loans. 215 Fast Douglas, Room S.

'Phone 1314. IS TO VISIT JAPAN The Banner mills handles Wlch- Fred L. Jeltz, Editor. Fnblished Weekly nt 001 ft N. Main 8L, Wichita, Kan.

The man who presumes he Is the only great am" often comes up against the "real thing" with warning. Ob Oct be "self-conceited." Just keep your place. Yon will be recognized hiuI by. Many fool persons Ulli their future hopes und their opportunity by attempting to expedite matters. We will give yon a pointer when you are doing well don't fall out and pout.

ita'H beBt Hour, coul. grain and feed. 022 N. Main St. Phone 530.

If you have not tried the feed and alfalfa II 1H do so. See Mr. Wikoff, 725 North Main. 'Phone 087. A.

G. Mueller, funeral director. Open day und night. 213 N. Main, Mr.

Mueller is a first-clans undertaker and reliable funeral director. Remember him when In need of service In ills line. Our Topeka friends are somewhat jealous. They are attempting 10 turn our picture to the wall becuuse we Came to this city. What else do they.

O. Page HARDWARE MERCHANTS. Dealers In Rubber and Leather Melting, Window Glass and Stoves. 518 East Douglas Avenue. Go to Mr.

A. C. Hunter for year PRESIDENT ACCEPTS THE MIKA- groceries and meats on East Douglas. Terms fl.uO One Year. .75 Six Months.

.60 Three Months .05 Per Copy. DO'8 CORDIAL INVITATION. He carries everything. See him. For fine and delicious candies fresh on the market, drop In at the Palace of Sweets.

880 East Douglass. II. Stewart, Attorney. CANDIDATES. CHINA, ALSO, MAY GET A LOOK want for nothing? Mr.

R. Johnson, one of the city's best "colored men," Is operating an excellent restaurant. It is neat and clean and up-to-date in every respect. White neople and colored people all speak high of Mr. Johnson's II.

Hums, Notary, Stewart Burns, LAW, LOANS REAL ESTATE. Political Announcements. See Dr. W. Nolan, graduate veterinary surgeon and dentist.

The doctor's high standing in this city meals. Mr b-Ivhu excellent Wichita, Kansas. Yokohama and Shanghai Probable Stopping Places. service and ladies of a high order lias made him lanious. Office and hospital 188 North Lawrence streets.

The doctor is a great man. See htm. am candidate for member of the school board from 2nd ward April next. OSCAR BLASE. I am a candidate for member of Ht-hool board from 4th ward In April next.

DR. M. A. PRATT. Office 'Phone 522.

will serve you, and courteous and polite treatment is his "motto." He solicits your trade. If you never met Residence 'Phone 1881 Red News comes from over the wires that Madam Gould has sailed for the Washington, March 21. Tlu S. S. Elder, PHYSICIAN and SPECIALIST.

mr. jonnson in his neat and excellent cafe just give him one trial and vou will get home service. 339 N. Main. DR.

BROWN'S PATIENT. Office 722 Bast Douglas Avenue. home of her country, and still the rascal that wronged her has a corner on her "offerings." Drop In at E. C. Wallace's fine store for anything you want in fresh meats, cigars and tobacco.

010 East American battleship fleet is to visit Japan. The desire of the emperor of the island kingdom to play host to the "Big Sixteen" was laid before Secretary Root yesterday by Baron Residence 530 S. Topeka Avenue Unique Dry Cleaning Works. Ladles fine work a specialty. Gents suits chemically cleaned.

Fouls Ralston, Props. Lewis Ebert, 1001 East Dougias. wants your old metal. Iron and all kinds of junk. Take it there for a good price.

If you wani to see the superintendent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company see Mr. Dunning. He will treat you right. The Tokio composed of excellent, educated Japanese oeople, op -rate a fine store at 210 N. Main St.

See them in their art line. Mr. G. H. Young is another fine gentleman and he owns some of the most desirable property in the city, especially on north Main St.

Matson and Potts are young attorneys In this city. They know Ihe meaning of the law. You oan get their services at 317 East Douglas. G. Bentley.

horse shoeing. 3 to 4's, 11.25; 4 shoes from 1 to 2's, $1.00. Vm. Herman suffered severe twist of the right knee joint while assisting in initiation of a candidate 3ast Thursday night. Dr.

Brown re-poits him improving at this time. 517 North Main. Editorial. There seems to he a well defined reason for some people to assist nothing do nothing but meddie in the affairs of others "Tint 11 is Phone 1878 Red. George Vestal, HARnWAOP Murdock.

Mr. Wallace has an excel Takahira, the Japanese ambassador full of this class." The purpose to The invitation, which was couched JAHANT Fufnaces best on the in most cordial terms, was made the rule or ruin, iney would not give credit for "marks of merit." but thank heaven the editor will not lent trade and our many white and colored readers will make no mistake if you see Mr. Wallace. The Star Shoo Shining irnarantee to vivo von th. liost satis uiurKtH, noonng, uuttering, uo Spouting, Galvanized Crest- subject of extended consideration by look to this class for a "pleasant ng.

Ridge and I lip Roll. Tin Shop: 820 E. Doiial I Wichita, Kan. faction. Our shines last longer than look.

The trouble In this city is easily to be seen that newspaper writers have been too ienient on his President Roosevelt and his entire cabinet. Secretary Root was direct ed to accept the Invitation, and tiu acceptance was laid before the Jap anese ambassador late today. any in the city. All shines 5c. We also carry all kinds of shoe laces.

Call and see us. 203 East Douglas. Next to Pfister's Cigar Store. "gang." Did you ever remember that It is regarded in official circles Rocs Bros. SEED HOUSE is the place to visit this Spring and Summer.

a baby can be more easily spoiled than educated, so you must, bear in mind that you surely "understand these lines very shortly." THIS MAY INTEREST YOU. This means you, if you will take it that way. There are a certain class in this city who have an idea that they are the "whole show" but Dot if any one knows it. They will sooner or later hear something drop, fall or what term von prefer. We not going to stand any "irony" in this "butg." You wili have to come op with the right thing or you might very shortly be "greeted to a surprise." "We think with our present knowledge things that, we know just about where we are at.

Also ag "prophet" we can tell you where yen are "drifting." Better take notice of "things." here as more than likely that China Wichita virtually has five colored physicians. Then at that rate one (live him a call. General repair Negro Republican paper and one In Wichita, will be next to bid for a look at the fleet, and that should this be the east the Invitation would lie accepted, Kansas. Very sorry to hear of a colored work of all kinds. 351 N.

Main St. Go to Wm. Coulter's barber shop. First-class workmen. Hair cut 25c, dependent paper, so you see ail these five doctors can live in harmony and Secretary Metcalf and Admiral on tier "on spring.

shave 10c, massage and shampoo a woman thrown in jail in Oklahoma last week simply because she refused to ride In a "Jim Crow" car. It does not appear clear to us that this kind of swift justice will last very if there is not enough readers in this City that believes the way the specialty. Give him a trial. 349 Main. Go to Wm.

Coulter's barber shop Pillxbury, chief of navigation, are ar ranging the details of the new itin erary, With the exception of China it is believed to have been determin writer uoes let tnem go to the "Re long, as the matter now in the courts of that state is indecisive. We First-class workmen. Haircut 25c. Take hack your gold has been complied with." publican paper." We don't want their support on no pledge. This is strictly an Independent paper and ed that all other invitations, should would not be afraid to assert that a damage suit may follow this hasty and unprovoked act of the parlies any be received, wiil be declined, for THE CALVIN GROCERY.

I. S. Woodward, Prop. Purveyors to Private Families, Hotels Clubs and Restaurants, Telephones: Ind. si, Bell 82.

150 N. Main St. WICHITA DYERS CLEANERS. A. Koepke, Proprietor.

New 'Phone 550. 120 North Emporia, Wichita, Ksnsas. Reference: Kansas National Hank, Wichita. ve shall not expect the support of the republicans. Let them give it to at best the fleet will not now be abh shave inc.

Massage and shampoo a specialty. Give him a trial. 349 North Main St. The Paris City Cleaning Works af ter their serious fire and trouble, The Devil has a hard time to convince his "subjects." who took a hand 1n forcibly ejectin their kind of politics. "We are to all to reach the Atlantic Seaboard be this defenseless woman.

There you who come. fore the first of next March. speak of justice, yet the mean If you would live with ease do what yon ought and not as you please. now located at 113 West Second the itinerary which seems to ing of the law is forgotten when it comes to giving justice to all DUCKS ON A SPREE. will do your work in good shape See Mr.

Jackson. races alike. We are not prejudiced the most direct includes stops at th Hawaiian islands, Samoa, Melbourne A series of articles consisting of a few self-constituted fellows who but the so-called justice comes with Sydney, Manila, Yokohama, should Western Pacific Tea Company- very grace when a member of race would like to deliver a fourth of July Trick of Young Girl Yislds Good Finan cial Returns. The 15-year-old daughter of a farm Teas, Coffees, Spires and Extracts. Ex that port be selected as the stopping is in the toils.

it appears that address. place in Japan; a Chinese port, prob everyone should stand for right. If ably Shanghai, back to the Philip not sooner or later they wili wish er living on the shores of Chesapcako pines, and then home by way of 1,1 traordinary values In premiums, Phones 724. 320 East Douglas avenue, Thos. Fi'ch, Propr.

J. S. Coleman hs succeeded Mr. viil KaSt Aim The prosoect of the Times seems to be certain. We have more subscribers than we expected.

they had. People of this country will not for ever stand by those "de. Suez canal, with only such stops as bay, where wild ducks are found in greater numbers than anywhere else Emanusl Harrison. M. PHYSICIAN SURGEON.

001 N. Main up Stairs. Wichita, Kansas. Residence 703 N. Main St.

Office Hours: to 11. 2 to 5. 7 to S. are necessary for coaiing. in the United States, has nroved her ceitful leaders" who run w'ith "hare" and hold with "hounds." It is just as uvuHH The fall target practice has been There lie serves regular meals, short planned to occupy a month at Manila self a better hunter than any of the IMiili sol rlrtnlra Mmk, und Just teli them the Times will be out again if all goes well and what It eaysJ'ou know it is true.

orders honorable to be right as it is so dis honorable to be wrong. -J men who make a living by It. She no tobacco either before or after the visit to Jap in. Although target practice is regarded as decidedly important, and ticed that at one spot hundreds of J. C.

the court house grocer ducks came ashore to eat the sorrel plant. She got a peck of corn, soaked LOCAL AND PERSONAL. the custom is to have ihe ships OC is meeting with much success and We will not protect criminals be they white or "colored." You can bet safe they will find no solace "here." CUpy a month each spring and fall In It for two days in whisky, and then bids fair as a young man to become gun practice, the desire to have the Residence 'Phono 497 Green. Business 'Phone 1892, Frank Hoff. PLUMBING, A I and GAS FITTING.

350 N. Main Street, WICHITA, KAN. one of Wichita's most successful at night scattered it on the ground. See the Palace of Sweets. Leading Cafe 339 N.

Main St. merchants. Reel return to its home station may lead to a curtailment of the month Though we may fail in our venture why should we car We know our Mr. Geo, Farrow carries oysters. J.

Bragg's shoe repairing. North planned for Manila. Japan will have the ships a weel business but you don't "know your's short orders, chili, cakes, pies, a gen according to tentative plans. Vhil eral line of confections and soft the stops In foreign ports so farmad drinks. He will serve yon right.

310 have been on an average of ten nays N. Main. Remember this is a city of the first, class and if one ma" tells you he runs the city. Just tell him, Lord Angus, "thou hast, lied." Main. Dr.

F. J. Walker's office is 233 Main street. R. J.

McKee, 420 N. Main con tractor and builder. duration, a part of that time was oc Haynes and Shields, horseshoeing. Her father laughed at the idea, but he laughed too soon. The next morning a large number of the ducks came ashore for the sorrel, but took the corn instead.

The result was that over 50 of them were made so drunk that they were easily captured on the shore or by a boat, and the girl made over $25 at one haul. Perhaps ducks shouldn't be tempted to become drunkards, but it is certainly an easy and profitable way to gather them in for the market. The wonder Is if the people who eat. them will also become hilarious? Cltpled in taking on coal. With Established 1884.

ROWLEE HARDWARE COMPANY. Cheapest Hardware and Stove House in Wichita. First-Class Tin Shop. Try Us. 823 North Main Street.

Horses called for and delivered visit to Manila first no coaiing opera tlons woudl be necessary, at least to Office 323 N. Main St. Telephone 354. Give these gentlemen a call and Mrs. Remspear's fine restaurant any considerable extent, in Yokoha and cafe.

East Douglas. they will do a neat job at shoeing. ma. This would enable the entin stay there to be given up to the fes Olobe Cornice Works, by W. L.

Miss Annie Smith, of 601 N. Main tivities and show features of tin If a "small guy" steals a dollar he is taken bv the collar, but if a banker steals million we can say he's in our dominion and we don't care to "look for him." You preach justice and practice hypocrisy. There are more hypocrites in Kansas to the square inch than other state in the "Union." English. 127 West First St. visit.

The acceptance of the Japanese in Beal's Cafe is a very fine place. In has been indisposed for a few Jays. She is a grand-daughter of Mr. G. H.

Young, our kind landlord, but at this time she is greatly vitation is regarded in official circles WORLD CENSUS OF JEWS. as of considerable importance in the passing stop there. 244 Main St. See Cook Pechin for new and sec ond-hand goods, 253 N. Main.

way of a demonstration of the cordi ality existing between the American R. McKee, contractor and builder, is doing a great work, employing and Japanese governments. The add Ketzler Hardware Co. See them at ed trip is nearly equal in distance to many assistants in his large and When men say mean things about von just repute a whole lot to their ignorance for the greater part of them don't know you when they against you. spacious shop at 120 N.

Main St. Mr 350 N. Main St. Expert workmen. The Shuler Bros, are big contract OrS.

See them in their fine quarters McKee is one of the young men of a voyage from New York to Europe The text of the invitation and of th reply has been withheld from publl cation by the department of state pending its receipt by the Jauntiest the public eye. Keep your eye on Go to GRADY'S BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY and ICE CREAM PARLOR. SOS East Douglas Ave. 'Phone 1357 Green. AMERICAN CORNICE WORKS.

Fred Buckley, Prop. Manufacturers of Galvanized Iron and Copper Cornice, Metal Skylights. Tin. Slate and Tile Roofing, Metal Ceilings. Ind.

'Phone 533 317 N. Main. Bell 'Phone 522, WICHITA. KAN. THE PEOPLES' CLEANING DYE WORKS.

S. Giwosky, Prop. 1.81 N. Lawrence Ave. 'Phone 1 78.

Wichita. Kansas. in in. Mr. A.

Covincton. who onerates Go to Cook Peckin's for new and second-hand goods. 25" N. Main st. government.

We are pleased to Dote the fact that according to late reports the Republican party has found a place for Roosevelt "Nov one for Poraker to even up things." Tel. 1771. tine billiard hail at 318 N. Main, is mi'i'line with much success. tte hn KILL EACH OTHER BY MISTAKE Swell bakery at E.

B. MessenvY. a good business and is regarded as "Hon Ton." Ice cream and ices. 1 18 one of Wichita's wealthy colored El Paso. March 21.

Mounted Customs Inspectors Charles Logan N. Main. Co to Ed Cero for fine candle There are some people holding office in this country who have never Stopped to think that one good turn deserves another. You had better get rigid. We don't call on politicians but once.

American Times. confectionary and mild drinks. 000 Only Two Countries Have Greater Number Than America. In the American Jewish Year Book, Just issued by the Jewish Publication society of Philadelphia; the Jewish population of the United States is given as 1.777.1S5. Only two countries have a greater Jewish population, Russia, with 5,2 1 5,805, and Austria-Hungary, with 8,076.387.

The immigration through the ports of New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore for tho year ended Juno 30, 1907, was 134,113. The Jewish population of 'ihe United States is larger by 531 than the combined Jewish population of the British empire, Germany, France, Italy, Morocco, Turkey, Spain, China, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Peru ani Crete. The British emphe, has only 301,639 Jews, of whom 17,403 art in Australia, 18,228 in India, in South Africa ami 40,000 in Canada and B-itish Columbia. There are 463,686 Jews in Turkey, 30,578 in Egypt and 49,500 in Persia. In these three countries there are about 100,000 fewer than there are in New York city.

The Jewish population of the world Is given as 11,585,202.. Amerl-can Jewish Year Book. Rhd Charles Jones fought a duel in the dry yed of the Rio Grande river in this city last night and both were killed. Their bodies were found this morning, it is supposed that each mistook the other for a smuggler. Three shots were heard by people living in the neighborhood about 9 o'clock last night.

The pistol of one of the officers held two empty shells and that of the other one empty shell. This paper is lotos to shine lt'e the morning star. It' you don't take the Times vou had better get on "the wagon." Well, it doesn't have to he any "band wagon." Just get aboard and you may have a chance to see how "we will grow." A. W. Manning, PHOTOGRAPHER.

Upstairs. 330 N. Main St. Over 35 Years Experience. Wichita.

Kansas. Brant Taylor. CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. Shop and Office 210 W. First St.

Telephone 1120. W. II. Shuker. E.

I). Nelson. Stand by the "good old ship of state" and all is good and weli. but it must be distinctly understood that this is not a Democratic paper, neither is it a Republican paper, nor Socialist, but it is a free and independent paper from "A to so Keep a close watch on our movements, for we are going to move faster than you think. American Times.

City's "Idle" Go on Strike. Columbus. March 21. A gang of thirty-six unemployed men, some of them foreigners, who had been given work at the county infirmary, for which they were paid in provisions, went on a strike this morning and left in a body. The men demanded payment in cash and this being refused they grew ugly and made ail sorts of threats.

The infirmary officials had fitted up separate quarters and dining halls for them and asked them to work only-eight hours a day. business men. The Elm Street Cafe Miss Eva Harris, proprietor, Wo are between Main and Water street. Meals and Short Orders served. Fish, Oysters and Game in season.

Neatness and quick service is our motto. The Paris City Cleaning Works have located in the Getto building, 113 West Seventh street. Mr. Jackson, the proprietor, is now prepared to meet his many friends in his new quarters, where they will be served right. Call and see the nice and neat cleaning, repairing, pressing and tailoring.

Mr. Thos. Donnelly, of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, was making his rounds this week. He stopped a few minutes at the Times office. He has been with the company for 7 years and is the oldest agent for that company.

J. T. Dunning is rhe very kind superintendent in the Sedgwick building. Dr. E.

W. Richardson, of Rush University, Chicago, will soon be in the city and will be associated with Dr. E. Harrison permanently. Dr.

Harrison is much pleased to have an associate, as his extensive practice demands it. Dr. Harrison attends strictly to his profession, and by honest and judicious methods has made for himself a remarkable fine practice. 601 N. Main St.

Dr. G. G. Brown's office is located at 517 N. Main, upstairs.

The doctor is a recent addition in the medical profession in this city. He starts off "with colors flying." The writer is much pleased to say that Dr. Brown is virtually a Kansan and a medical student of Washington, D. C. He has always been a studious scholar and as a physician in Atchison for a number of years he ranked excellently high.

A few years ago he was nominated by the people of COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC CO. Electrical Work. 'Phone 1421. 114 East Second St. WICHITA.

KANSAS. Tax on Irish Bachelors. It is surely the function of the state to encourage rather than to penalize a high birth rate. A bachelor tax exists in many countries, if that course be thought too extreme, a differentiation between bachelors and men of Tamily in the income tax would at least tend In that direction Dublin Freeman's Journal. East.

Douglas. J. P. Holmes has a first-class restaurant at 210 N. Main St.

See him for good meals. The Elm Street Cafe. See Miss Eva Harris. Meals, short orders. Quick service.

H. O. Harrison, cut price jeweler, spectacles and eye glasses, clocks. 437 N. Main St.

Go to Gibson's wholesale produce company for everything that's good. 308 N. Main St. G. Bentley, shoeing, 3 to 4's $1-25, 4 shoes from 1 to 2's $1.00.

General repair work. 351 N. Main. See Mr. F.

Wimmet, 1028 E.Douglas, choice country butter, eggs, fruits and bakery goods. Manning, the photo artist, will make fine pictures at reasonable prices. 330 N. Main. If you have to buy feed stop at Bowles Worth for flour, feed and hay, 420 N.

Main St. A. H. Massengill, a first-class carpenter, is well known in this city and is busy all the time. W.

F. Squire is the man to buy your new and second-hand goods from. 806 East Douglas. See Ford Co. for second-hand goods, second-hand sewing machines for sale and repair work.

Everything is flying skyward but not at A. C. Hunter's grocery and meat market. Give them a call. J.

E. Farmer, M. D. Office 703 N. Main St.

Hours 7 to 8 a. 2 to 4 p. 8 to 9 p. m. Tel.

214. Go to Mr. Clark Means for Staph and fancy groceries. Successor tq Mr. Roosevelt like a child has come to his milk.

All discharged Negro soldiers who will vote for him and Taft will have one year to show cause why he should not be reinstated in the army. Verily, we say unto you, Mr. Roosevelt is "a versatile whirligig." Can you see the meaning of this? Your answer is not worth Ihe paper it is written on. "Nonsense." DR. BENSON.

Office over 140 Main St. Glasses sold on easy payments. WICHITA, KAN. Mrs. M.

E. Lewis, CLOAK, DRESSMAKING MILLINERY GOODS. See her in this line. 40S N. Main St.

Trade Mark of a Man. Swearing as a habit is the mark of the Imbecile, the vulgarian or the blackguard. But there is something wrong with the man from whose Hps there never has sprung an oath unstudied and unexpected, but resonant with the full strength of resentment, Indignation or the note of strife. New York Mail. Watson MEALS AND SHORT ORDERS.

Cigars, Chili and Cold Drinks. 714 E. Douglas. Mrs. Ella F.

Grimes, FINE MILLINERY GOODS. You are cordially invited to call and see this fine Millinery. 149 N. Main St. We have not got down to business in earnest yet.

but we are attempting to "get closer" each issue. We are so well pleased with the outlook that everything iooks "good to us." We intend to stay with the "honorably" and no other way and if you love yonr honor or your home or your country now is the time to put "on airs." Come in line today. Don't hrcitnto ncinv a Tint nlwavs dan- See Miss S. E. Klentz for MILLINERY.

HAIR GOODS. gerous. bnt most generally. Don't Real Source of American Power. The advantage which the United States possess over all other nations Is that they make In abundance all the supplies, whether of fleld or factory, that are needed In war.

It Is one great factor In the conditions which make the United States the most powerful ration that ever existed on the earth. St Louis Republic. HOTEL VICTORIA. Mrs. Ada Coulter, Prop.

Meals 15c. 20c and 25c. 343 N. Main St. put off today for tomorrow else you may seriously regTet your negligence, and your act may be 1 county for county coroner, a important post.

He is here to Mr. Kernan. 1102 East Douglas. 138 N. Main Street..