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controls the Electric Vehicio company of New York and the Electric Storage Battery company of Philadelphia. The Western company controlled by the syndicate has been incorporated under the laws of New Jersey with a capital stock of 25,000,000. The new company will manufacture all kinds of automobile vehicles, from the transfer wagon to the light running IllF II (MI. Stanley Commissions the Major as Funston's Successor. OTHER PROMOTIONS ARE MADE ARRESTED ALL MEN IN TOWN.

Bishop of Salina QaU the Vacant Ma jar-ship anil Craig the Captaincy The Promotions Were Blida on the General's Cabled Recommendation. Two Troop of Cavalry Clear Wallare of Men Wanted at Wardner. Wallace, Idaho, May 6. Practically all the men of this town have been taken from here to Ward-ncr, either as prisoners or witnesses. The arrests were made by Troops A and of the Fourth cavalry, dismounted.

As fast as men were found they were brought to the guard and herded in the streets. Many of them were taken in their beds. The day shift at the Tiger mine were all taken as they came from work. A "ecial train left Burke with nearly every man in town, twenty soldiers remaining as guards. The Vixen to Nicaragua.

Washington', May 6. An order has been issued by the navy department for the immediate dispatch of the converted yacht Vixen to Bluefields, Nicaragua, to replace the Detroit, which is too large and of too great draught to render the bast service. An Excellent Combination, The pleasant method and beneficial effects of the well known remedy, Syrup of Figs, manufactured by thi California Fig Sykup illustrate the value of obtaining the liquid laxa tive principles of plants known to medicinally laxative and presenting them in the form most refreshing to th taste and acceptable to the system. II is the one rjerf ect strengthening laxa tive, cleansing the system effectually, dispelling colds, headaches and fevera gently yet promptly and enabling on to overcome habitual constipation per manently. Its perfect freedom from every objectionable quality and sub stance, and its acting on the kidneys, liver and bowels, without weakening or irritating them, make it the ideal laxative.

In the process of manufacturing figi are used, as they are pleasant to thV taste, but the medicinal qualities of tin remedy are obtained from senna and other aromatic plants, by a method known to the California Fig Syrui Co. only. In order to get its beneficial effects and to avoid imitations, pleas remember the full name of the Companj printed on the front of every package CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. IiOtTISVILLE, KY. NEW YORK, N.

V. For sale by all Druggists. Price 50c. perbottH Topeka, May 6. A cablegram was received from General Frederick Funston this morning making- the recommendations for promotion made necessary by his advancement to brigadier general.

The governor ordered the issue of commissions according to Funston's recommendations. They are as follows: Major Wilder F. Metcalf of Lawrence to.be colonel of the Twentieth Kansas regiment. Captain W. P.

Bishop of Salina to be major in the vacancy made by the promotion of Metcalf. First Lieutenant Daniel F. Craig of Garnett to be captain. Second Lieutenant Edward J. Hardy of Saiina to be first lieutenant.

Sergeant Cassius E. Warner of Fort Scott to be second lieutenant. The press dispatches tell of the death of Lieutenant William A. Mc-Taggartof Company G. Funston fails to mention his death, but makes another recommendation for promotion, which means that there is a vacancy in the regiment.

The promotion is that of John C. Murphy of Company Leavenworth, to be second lieutenant. The assignments to companies are not giver in the cablegram. Theophilus Little, the father of Lieutenant Colonel Ed Little, called on Governor Stanley last night and The debilitating drains and discharges which weaken so many women are caused by Catarrh of the distinctly feminine organs. The sufferer may call her trouble Leuchorrhoea, or Weakness, or Female Disease Or some other name, but the real trouble is catarrh of the female organs and nothing else.

Pe-ru-na radically and permanently cures this and all other forms of Catarrh. It is a positive specific for female troubles caused by catarrh of the delicate lining of the 6rgans peculiar to women. It always cures if used persistently. It is prompt and certain. The Chicago Arrive at Gibraltar.

Gibualtar, May 0 The United States cruiser Chicago arrived here this morning. Salutes were exchanged with the British squadron in the straits. LABASTINE is the original and only durable wall coating, entirely different from all kal somines. Ready for use ii white or twelve beautiful tint! by adding cold water. AD1ES naturally prefer ALAi BASTING for walls and ceil ings, because It is pure, clean, durable.

Put up in dry pow dered form, in five-pound paeW ages, with full directions. ILi kalsomines are cheap, tern porary preparations made from Annual Meeting German Baptists, (Dunkards,) Roanoke, May 23, 1899. ONLY One Fare Round Trio to' wmung, cnaiKs, ciays, and stuck on walls with decaying animal glue. ALABAS TINE is not a kalsomine. o' EWARB of the dealer whq says he can sell you the "sama thing" as ALABASTINE oi "something Just as good." Ha is either not posted or is try- ing to deceive you.

Nl IN OFFERING something he has bought cheap and tries, to sell on ALABASTINE'S demands, he may not realize the VIA Eastern Syndicate Bays Yerkes' Street Railway Lines. Chicago, May 6. In this city yesterday the Whitney -Elkins-Widener syndicate, of Now York and Philadelphia, closed a gigantic transportation deal. -More than $50,000,000 is directly involved, and, indirectly, the capital concerned amounts to nearly Following are the results: Consolidation of the Yerkes street railway lines and the retirement of Charles T. Yerke3 from his holding in the property.

Consi deration about $20,000, 000 and a generous share of stock for his son, Charles E. Yerkes in the Illinois Electric Vehicle company. Details arranged and a deal practically closed by which the Eastern syndicate will absorb the other street railway interests of Chicago. Permanent organization of the Illinois Electric Vehicle company, with a capital stock of $25,000,000. Equipment of all street railway rolling stock with electric power to be furnished by the new system of the Automobile storage, according to patented inventions owned and controlled by the American Automobile company of New Jersey, of which the Illinois Electric Vehicle company is an arm.

Tho establishment in Chicago of a great factory for the manufacture of automobile vehicles of all descriptions and for all purposes; also tho establishment; of a line of these vehicles for business on the streets of this city. Big Four" protested against the promotion of any one over the head of his son. He carried with him a letter from W. F. Lawrence of Eldorado, national committeeman of the Silver Republican party, denouncing the intention of the governor to appoint Metcalf instead of Little.

Colonel Wilder S. Metcalf was. born in Milo, Maine. lie went to Ohio at an early age and was graduated from Oberlin college iu 1878. He came to Kansas in 1887 and went into the land and loan business.

In 1897 he was graduated from the law school of the University of Kansas and formed a partnership with W. C. Spangler. In Ohio he got his first military training and rose to the rank of captain of the Ohio ational guard. Oa coming to Kansas he connected himself with Company of the Kansas guard.

He became major, lieutenant colonel and finally colonel of the First regiment of the Kansas National guard, which place he held when appointed major of tho Twentieth Kansas. Major Whitman outranked him as major in the Twentieth Kansas, so by his promotion Metcalf goes over the heads of two men. Salkta, May 6. Captain W. M.

Lisbon, Company who has been damage you will suffer by: a kalsomine on your walls. i i I Tickets will be good going May 16, 10, 20 and 83, 1899. I Returning good until June 84, 1899. One Stopover will be allowed on return trip, to local regulations of the lines over which ticket reads, i For full information regarding tickets, rates and routes and time of trains, call on agents "Big Four Route'" or address the undersigned, e. o.

Mccormick, warren j. lynch, Pass. Traffic Mgr. Asst. Gen.

Pass. Tkt. Agt. CINCINNATI. O.

DNIBLE dealers will not buy "a lawsuit. Dealers risk one by selling and consumers by using, iiuxingement. Alabastlne Co. own right to make wall coating to mix with cold water I HE INTERIOR WALLS of every schoolhouse should ba coated only with pure, durable ALABASTINE. It safeguards health.

Hundreds of tons ara used annually for this worts, i BUYING ALABASTINE, see that packages are properly labeled. Beware of large four-pound package light kalsomine. offered to customers as a five-pound package. UISANCE of wall paper is cbV viated by ALABASTINE. It As Black BYE as iYOur YourWhiskers WAS MURDER DONE? A Natural Black with Buckingham's Dye, SO ctt.

of druggists or R. P.Hall made major in the place of Major Metcalf, promoted, was an attorney here when he was elected captain of Company M. He had served two years as probate judge when he was the youngest in the state. Last week Captain Bishop was wounded in the attack on Calumpii. He is years old and his wife and one child live in Salina.

can be used on plastered wails, wood ceilings, brick or canvas. A child can brush it on. It does not rub or scale off. STABLISHED favor. Shun all imitations.

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WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, WICHITA, KANSAS. Evidouce of a Triple Killing Near Klrkivllle, Mo. Kirks ville, May 6, Movers camped at Bear creek bridgo on the Kirksville and La Plata road, two miles from town, yesterday found in the water a gunny sack which contained a woman's scalp and back hair, half of the right ear, and torn bloody clothing. A full outfit of woman's clothing, with complete garments for children of 3 and 1 years, was packed in the sack. Each garment "was torn from tho collar to the hem down the back and blood-stained.

A bloody quilt, a laprobe and a blanket were also found near the spot. It is believed hat a triple murder was com roitted by a mover, who buried the bodies somowhere along the road. Is the gtnutMt League Ball, and is officially ordered by the National League to bo used to all games. The Whitney Syndicate Uayi the Slom ens -Unlike Electric Plant in Chicago. Chicago, May The deal by which the Whitney-Elklns-Widencr syndicate secures control of tho properties of tho Siemens-IIalsko Electric company of America was closed to-day.

Tho Sicmens-IIalske plant in Cicero was formerly tho Grant Locomotive works and will bo operated under the corporati Panama of the Illinois Electric Vehicle and Transportation com pany. It will become the Wostern plan I of autobe which ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES If a dealer does not carry Spalding's athletic goods in stook. send your name and address to us (And his, too) a for copy of our handsomely illustrated catalogue. A O.CPALDINO&DR03. Mew York Chicago Denver Cisa Answering fdvcrtlsemeata Kindly tlentioa TfeU Facte..