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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
ZELLA NICHOLAUS, STORY.
She Has a Startling one to Tell the Lexo1v
COMMITTEES.

She Has a Startling One to Tell the LexOW
Committee
NEW YORK, Oct 26-It is stated ZelIa
NIcnolaus has been in close conference
with Lawyer Goff and his partner, Mr..
Pollock, for the last three days. She Will
be subpRnaed to appear before the sen
ate committee at an early date. and she
declares she will tell all she knows.
What hat it will be is knO vn in detail only
to Zslla, the committees counsel and the
persons implicated, but il is alleged her
testimony will include an exposure or
the secret relations between a world
famous multi millionaire Of this city and
a man who has long posed as the cheva-
ller Bayard of the police department
She Will. it is asserted tell all the cir
cumstances atteniaat upon the financial
transactions between those two notable
gentlemen, in consequence of which, she
alleges police protection of an extraor-
dlnary nature was furnished to the mag
nate and the machinery of the police
force was employed in the accomplish
ment Of private and by no means ir-
reprOachHble purpose.
Miss NichOIaus said: Il have con-
sented to appear before the committee.
shall Tell what | know. spnring no detail.
shielding no mantle whole truth. and
nothing but the truth. The exact facts
Will be quite enough in this case without
ella aboralIon of any kind. 1 have been in
communication with Mr. Goff and his
partner. / expect to be subpHnAed inn
mediateiv"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
TOM REED IN IOWA.
win speak All Afternoon and Evening
Waterloo.


WATERLOO. Ia. Oct 26.-Thomas B.
Reed and party arrived here today on the
private car Of President Ives, Of the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
road Dir. Reeds car was besieged
at every station on the route last
night by great crowds until bed time.
Fairly this morning the cars car was
invaded by hundreds Of citiz3ns and an
impromptu reception was accorded the
visitors before the party had break
tasted
At 10 o'clock there W as a reception at
the hotel by which Alr. Reed was kept
busy until noon. Special trains
arrived hourly on all roads. and
crowd of 5000 to 1900 people
was in the city BY noon. Stands were
erected all over the city. Mr. Re q will
make speeches during the afternoon and
evening at seven different places
throughout the city.
No place in the city will begin to ac-
commodate the people for one meeting.
the prominent speakers in attendance
besides Mr.. Reed are Congressman
r. b. Hill and congressman
Henderson of Illinois; Ex-COngr
Struble Of the Eleventh Iowa di-=ict
Updegraf and Sweeney Of the Fourth
Iowa district. Congressman r. G. R1r-
bins OF the Fifth district and Heniers0n
of the Third dis riC besides most of the
Republican candidates for congress IN
all the north Iowa districts
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THEY DON'T LIKE HUM.
Unsatisfactory Speeches Made by a Repub-
llean Campai..ner I'm Ellis.


lean Campaigner in Ellis.
Sam AIotz, one of the Republican work
ers of Ellis county. who is IN Topeka to-
day, says Farmer E. H. Funston Is max
ing more votes for the Republican ticket
than any speaker who has visited the
Sixth district during the campaign.
hlr. Motz does not speas so cOmpli-
mentary Of Jacob Huhn, a German, who
makes speeches in German, and was sent
out by the state central committee to talk
TO the Ellis county Russians
He said: "Huhn talked anti-Drohib BIZ
10 md anti-sufrage and made d very
god speech on the Issues Of the cam
paign from Republican standpoint, but
when he gets down to local matters be
falls down by telling his audience that
he understands all the parties have
nominated good men for the county off
ces. and he has nothing to say about
that"
This has 50 displeased the Ellis county
Republican committee that they have
Cancelled several of Huhn's dates
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
A YETERAN DENIED

The Privilege or Burial in the SoldterH'
Plot ia the Topeka Cemetery.
William d. Murray, father of Mrs
Alonzo Wardall, died last night nt his
daughters home, 1921 Quincy street
Paralysis was the cause of his death aud
he was in his 10th year. Mr.. Murray
was an old soldier, serving through the
war in Company Is, Twenty seYenth
Iowa infantry. The funeral was held at
2 p. IN. today
Mr.. Murray was d member of the
Grand Army and it was his dying wish
that he might be buried in the old sold
iers' plot in Topeka cemetery. AIr.
by the cemetery management that none
but pauper veterans could be buried
there. Mr. Wardall was anxious % pay
for the privilege. He Is unwilling how
ever. to make affidavit that they are
paupers. He says Mr.. Murray helped to
pay for the soldiers plot in the ceme-
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TODAY'S MARKEr REPORT.
Farni.hea b. sh. A..oolaI.sa =. p Il.

state Jouruat
CHICAGO, Oct. 26.-With hrmer cables
and better feeling in NewsI sIcrk, the
wheat market here was firm but dull to-
day. The local receipts were heavier
than expected by % cars. With light
offerings December started a shade high
er at 5215 and advanced to 5258 &c.
Corn was steady on rains throughout
the state though the market was exceed
ingly dull Liverpool was unchanged
May opened 4934, unchanged and ad
vanced to 49H u5U.
Oats were dull; May started q shade
lower at SIC and advanced to $780,.
Provisions were steady.
January pork opened slightly lower
at $11S5, declined 70 $11.eO and recover
cd to $I1.S21k.
January lard opened unchanged at
$6.S21z and held steady at that price.
BARLEY-Choice 55c; medium 5316ci
RYE-Cash 461lc December 4sc.
WHEAT - October, sic; December
Der 521zc; May 5714c.
CoRN-October,5 ,5OMc c; November 501ci
December 4S1zc; May, 494m%c
OATs-October, 27 sec; November 2scs
December 2S15c; May, 32l8c
PORK - October, $lLoS16; January
LARD - October, s6.s5; November
$67215: January, $6675S.
SHORT Rms October, $685.; Jane
uary $5s5@5s71k.
Hoss-Receipts today 10000; official
receipts yesterday, 81, ,566 head; shipments
s.767; leftover about $500 Quality fair;
market active and firm. EARLY sales
were at a slight advance but this was
lost later Sales ranged az &425
@465 for light, $42O@435 for rough
packing $435N14 20 for mixed, $4,000
ASS for heavy packing and shipping lots
and S2.2501425 for pigs
CATTLE - Receipts, 5000. Market
active to extent Of supply and strong at
a shade better prices
SHEEP-R Receipts, 5000 Market ac
tive, firm; at 5Gl1Oc advance on best
grades; others unchanged
Rausns @4.y nar<ee
Kansas CITY. Oct 26.-CArrLE
ceipts. S,4OO; shipments. 4,OJu. Fifth
gread steady; others weak and slow.
Texas steers, $2.OO@2.75; Texas COWS,
S17Om215. beef steers $2.30ftJ so,
stockers and feeders $1.5008OO
HoGs-Receipts 1900; shipments. 1900.
Market opened firm and closed weak.
Bulk Of sales, 81 3OM455; heavios SA4O
114.65: packers, $44J04 405; mixed.
S4O0e1460; hghts, S4O.@425; pigs
SHEEP A. Receipts. $500; shipments.
A, 400. Market steady. Natives @2.3VM
BOO. westerns $2.25613.UO; sfOckers and
feeders S2OO@2.5O; lambs $aOO0A25.
WHEAT-Market strong though nn
changed
CORN-Rather slow. No mixed,
43c: No. white. 4315c.
OATs-Steady and unchanged
RxE-No, 2. nominaily, 4Sc bid.
Flax SERD-Steady; $1.3O0L3A
BRAN=Nery firm a. 5Sm60c
HAY-Market steady; timothy $1,000
900: prairie. 97.5OMS.50
BUTTER-Common exceedingly duiii
creamery, 1SQ19c; dairy, 16c
LGos-Market stronger, 1880.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
NEW CORPORATIONS.

Companies Organized To do Business in
Kansas Granted Charters.
The following charters have been filed
with the secretary Of states
The Petry Hose Coupling com pany Of
Wichita Capital stock 100000. Di-
rectors, Frank w Petry. Minnie c. Petry,
Henry II. Leonard. Matte r. Hatfield,
Grant A. Hatfield
The Methodist Episcopal church of
Gridley, Coffey county. Trustees, w. II.
Hughes, d. Z. Swayze, H. H. Errett, A
J. Baker, ". T. Wjsemen, c. Fl. Stukey,
+. A Pope and J. 5. Olson.
The Victory Church of the Evangeli-
cal Association Of North America for
Nemaha county. Trustees, Isaac A.
Wiley, Adam Klaeger, Howard Hamler
and Jacob EOrWin.
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GOV. STONE OFFERS AID

said to Have Asked J. Milton Turner if He
Wanted Protection From AIobs-
INDTANAPoIIs Ind, Oct ga state
ment is credited 10 ). Milton Turner, on
the highest authority this morning. to
the effect that he had received a tele-
gram from the governor Of Missouri
asking him if he wants protection from
Missouri against mob violence. and sug
gesting that he ask Gov. Matthews Of
Indiana to intercede IN his behalf.
Turner, who was minister TO Liberia
under Grant, attempted to deliver a
Democratic speech in this city Wednes-
day night and was mobbed. He says
now that he will probably address the
colored people again on Saturday when
more trouble may be expected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
NEW PLOT OF ANARCHISTS.
French Reds Are Planning to Blow Up the
Chamber of Deputies.

PARIS, Oct 26.-The Matin states that
Information was recently received at the
prefecture Of police saying that the an
archists are preparing for q fresh out
rage 1t is said that three compagdOns
have resolved to come to Paris from
three points-Poissy. Lille and Lyons
for the purpose of blowing up the cham
ber Of deputies
The PaLAis Bourbon consequently is
watched by the police with redoubled
vigilance, and the strictest surveillance
possible is being exercised over all anar-
chists and suspected persons. particular
ly those who are known to the police in
the three towns mentioned.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 26.-Ihe Indian Of
fee has received a report from E. G..
Vincent. in charge Of the irrigation work
on the Navajoe reservation in New Mex
leo, refuting the statement made by Lieu
tenant Plummer, acting Indian agent at
that place. Lieutenant Plummer had
stated that money was being squAndered
on the irrigation works and that it was
not being properly done.
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WILL STAY TOPEKA.

Secretary Of state Osborn VIII Live Here
When He Leaves once.
Secretary Of State R. S. Osborn. whose
term Of Office will expire in January.
says he expects to engage in q business
which will take him from the great lakes
10 the Gulf Of Mexico and will compel
him TO be south in the winter and north
in the summer, bur he will live IN ToneIa
and have his headquarters here. Cant.
osborn says he proposes to live in To
peka until people learn that he is not as
o-g rascal IS be has been painted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
j RRT SIMPSON TO HERE
4 Wan HaSe speech Here on Republf-
can Rally Night

tAll A4ilIIy Night
Saturday. November 8, will be big
day in Topeka in political way. Tie
Republican county central committee has
for three weeks Ueen preparing for an
all day rally to close with fambeau dis
play and speaking at night
This morning Cnas. A Taylor, of the
state superintendent Of insurance's Of
ice received a letter from Jerry
Simpson, in which the Seventh
district PopulIst congressman said
he would make two speeches dur
ing the campaign in Charley Curtis dis
trict and will speak in Topeka Saturday
night, November B
Since Simpson is to be here both the
Populists and Republicans are expected
TO turn out in large numbers Simpson
will speak at Hamilton hall and the Re-
publican meeting will be at the Grand
opera house.
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Mrs. D'Arca1nble Wants Laws to Prevent
Large Families Of Poor People.

CHARLEvoIx. Mich, Oct. 70 I'LL Mrs.
Agnes L. D'Arcam Bile. founder of the
Home of Industry in Detroit, and one of
the foremost charity workers in the state,
has provoked d sensation by her address
in the state charities convention. She
demanded that legislation be enacted To
prevent large families where the parents
are INDECENT or unhealthy
She argued that people had no right
to bring children into the world when
they could no. support and educate them
or be certain that they would be physi-
cally strong. The convention agreed
with Mrs D'Arcamble's views, but took
no further action.
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WAsHINGToN, Oct 26--The President
has granted a further respite until Nov.
23 next to Thomas st. Clair, convicted in
California Of murder upon the high seas
He was sentenced TO be hanged with
Herman Sparf aud Hans Hanson on Oct.
20, 1898 but an appeal having been
taken to the United States supreme
court by Sparf and Hanson, the respite
is granted pending action upon the ap-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
ODara singer Oufhfn 10 Better.

LONDON, Oct 26.-Eugene Ouidin. the
operatic singer, who Was announced in
these dispatches on Monday last, to be
suffering from paralysis. is no better
The paralysis was induced by clot on
the brain. He has been unconscious
since Saturday last, when while chatting
with some friends at the Reichter con
cert, he was suddenly seized with the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
ATKINSON WON BY s4,161.
The Official Figures of the state Election
in Georgia.

ATLANTA, Ga, Oct 26.-The official
count of the vote at the recent state cleo
ton was completed this evening, and
shows that W. Y. Atkinson, Democrat
has majority of 24,161 over J. &. Hines,
Populist. A kinson ran about 7,0U0 be-
hind the others on the state ticket
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BLoOMISGTON, ILL.,. October 25. uog
cholera is causing great loss in vnrio 81
localities in this vicinity, it is rigging
among the drOves at kappa, n uolfurd
county: Janesville. Dewitt county, auu
Mackinaw, Tazewel county Many
farmers have lost from 10 to 81 head each,
and one has but five remaining of d drove
of -125
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WOMEN WILL TRY TO VOTE

Two Hundred and Fifty ". c. t. Z. Women
at Anderson, Ind, VIII Test the Law
ANDERSON, Ind, Oct. 26.-Two hun
dred and fifty members Of the Women's
Christian Temperance union passed reso-
lutions tonight to 60 to the polls in No
vefn ber and attempt to vote in order to
aid in testing the constitutiOnality of the
Indiana state law.
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TANGIERs, Oct. 26.-It IS announced
that Auley Amin, who was ordered by
the sultan 10 20 to vi ieliIla with a force Of
7uO infantry, zoo cavalry and four guns
in order to delimlt the Spanish and Moor
ish frontier which has hitherto been pre-
vented by the Riff tribesmen. has in
flicted a crushing defeat upon the rebel
lions Haiahinas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
MAJ A~-um- Control OF samOa.

LONDON, Oct 26-A dispatch to the
Times from Auckland. n. 2. says either
the prime minister or the colonial treas
urer will visit Samoa IN January in ref
erence to New Zealand's proposal to as =
sumo control of the islands.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26
KNEW WHERE THEY LIVED
A Couple of Tramps Locate Their Present
Abiding Place Indefinitely

There wasn't much that was interest
ing in police court this morning. and
Judge Ensminger thought seriously of
canceling the engagement.
c. W. Jones had been drunk. G. ".
was a teacher and was registered as such,
and that may have been the reason he
was dismissed.
Frank Lynch is a laborer He had
been drunk and was ashamed Of il. He
had TO admit it, however, and the judge
very compassionAtely made his the the
minimum, $5.
Jim Johnson and George Wilson were
ragged and dirty as they stood before his
honor twirling their hats and expecting
thirty days
"Wheze do you lives" asked the judge
Of Jim.
Jim looked sad and forgotten, No
whur-" he SAID
And yous7 to George
sort Of apologize humor cleaned
through the dirt on Georges face. live
got the room just above i'm" he said,
and the judge dismissed both Of them
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CALCUTTA, Oct. 26-News has been
received at Slmla. dated October. from
Cabul saying that The ameer Of Afghan
istaa was attending to business IS usual.
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MEMPHIS. Tenn, Oct 26.-The trial of
the members of the mob who Iynched
six negroes near MillIngton, Team,
August 81, has been set for October 29.
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WAsHINGTON, Oct 26.-The war de-
partment has referred to Gen. AcCoOk
commanding the department of Colorado,
the com plant of the Indian bureau that
the Moqui Indians in Arizona. threaten
an outbreak as a result Of an attempt to
place their children in school As the
Moquis number but 500. and are not
warIixe tribe, little Importance is attached
to their threats
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-26

PORTLAND, Ore, Oct z6--Specia1
Agent M- B. Hurley of Chicago has been
on the Pacific coast incognito for several
months engaged in investigating Chi
nese certificate frauds He intiInates
that there are fully 4, 100 fraudulent Ger
titicates IN this state. They have not all
been used, but are for sale by Chinese
and white agents
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LoNDoN, Oct 2G.-The Standard in its
financial article this morning says q sill
yer loan Of 100000 taels for the city OF
anton is being offered in London. prob
ably in order 20 feel the pulse for a
Chinese loan
St. Paul daily globe., 1894-03-06
CALDWEAL's DECISION.
He Denies the Request Of the
Atchison to Boycott the South.
erp Pacific

He Denies the Request Of the
Atchison to Boycott the South.
ern Pacific.
CHICAGO, March 5.-Chairman Cald-
well. at 7:30 o'clock tonight. handed
down his decision denying the req uest
OF the Atchison road for a boycott
against the Southern Pacific on passen-
ger business. After going over at great
length the causes of the dispute. which
have been published, the chairman says
that the AtchiSon is entitled to no relief
under the association agreement, be.
cause the Southern Pacific has not been
guilty of such action as could render it
subject to punishment under the asso-
citation rules, If it were an association
line. 1t being an outside line, the
chairman argues, makes 10 difference
whatever. The Atchison would be
entitled to no redress against it
il it were in the association, and
is entitled to none against it
as an outside line. This will
drive the AtchisOn from the Western
Passenger association, and A AssiStant
Passenger Traffic Manager Byrne will
tomorrow morning send formal notice
that the Atchison road will withdraw.
It VIII then, unless the matter is now
settled by arbitration. promptly pro-
ceed TO make its fight onCalifornia rates
from Chicago, instead of the Missouri
river, and the prospect for some low
rates to California Is very promising.
The Atchison, once out Of the assocIa-
ton, Will remain out until the Union
Pacific agrees to become member
Chairman Caldwell gave his decision
reluctantly. He would realty have
preferred to have awaited the outcome
of the efforts at arbitration. Mr.
Byrne. however, pressed him hard
for the decision, repeating that it
must come today or not at
all as far as the Atchisons membership
i'll the association was concerned. There
is strong likelihood thatilibel suits Will
be instituted by the receivers of the
Atchison road against Chairman Midg-
ley, OF the Western Passenger associa-
ton, and the general managers of sew
eral lines, who have passed resolutions
declaring that the receivers and high
officials Oh the road have not been pro-
tecting its interests as officers of the
court should do because they did not up
hold the pass agreement. Vice Presi-
dent Robinson and Passenger Traffi
Manager White, OF the Atchison, have
gone East to confer with the receivers,
all of whom ars now in New York.
about the proposed suits. and about
Withdrawing from all the Western as
sociatiOns on account of what they con-
slider the insult offered the officials of the
Atchison system. MIR. Midgley today
declared that 1t would make very little
difference if the Atchisou did Withdraw
from the Western Freight association.
and declared himself undaunted by the
prospect of libel suits. The resolutions
condemning the Atchison were passed
when iC was known by the meeting
which passed them that two other roads
represented in the meeting were, and
had been issuing passes 10 influence
business, which was a direct violation
OF the proposed pass agreement.
St. Paul daily globe., 1894-03-06
Lf-BREED'S BRUTALITY
MURDERS HIS WIFE AND PUTS BODY
ON EXHIBITION.
A BIG FIRE AT DEADwOoD.

Thirty-Two Buildings and $780,
900 of Property DESTROYED
PrOhibitionis;s Lose and Brew
cry Wins in south Dakota
Vein OF Asbestos Discovered in
Southern Minnesota Boy
Train Wreckers.
MINoT, N. d., March 5.-Great excite
ment has been caused in Williams
county by the barbarous act of a half
breed living five miles north of White
Earth. small station on the Great
Northern, about sixty miles west of
Minot. The half-breed, Joe Goodhue,
has been living there for several wears
with a half-breed woman, whom he
married at Williston eleven years ago.
He had become jealous of his wife and
beat her numerically. About ten days
ago she died from the effects. The saw
age placed her body on sled and
hauled it around from house to house,
and had the whole country in
timidated. He was last heard of
yesterday about twelve miles north
of Stanley. He is described as
large, powerfully built man,
weighing upwards of 25O pounds. They
have three children aged three. five and
nine. The Indian has a bad record, as,
1t is said, he killed woman in Canada
fourteen years ago. for which he was
convicted and sentenced to life i'm
prlsonment, but made his escape after
serving two years of his sentence. Word
was sent here yesterday for the coroner
to see what should be done.