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nance to their courtship. and Mr. Flag
Ter has the proud satisfaction Of having
triumphed ~ mere more than one younger
man has failed.
Miss Mandelick's beauty. cleverness
and engaging personality. aided by the
charm of her delightful voice, have
made her the object of great deal of
attention, and she has had the choice Of
more than one eligible suitor. She is an
unusually handsome young woman, of
the southern type of beauty, with large
brown eyes, and the contour and color
ing of her face are Of the sort that artists
admire and vainly strive to depict She
is about % years Of age, and during the
past year has been favorite singer at
concerts and mugicales in New York
Mr. Flagler, who is a widower, is
about so years old. He is a cousin of
Henry NJ Flagler, the Standard Oil
maguate, bat is not connected with that
concern. He is practically out Of bust
ness. though he still retains an interest
in the National Tube company, of which
he was formerly president. Mr.. Flagler
was the founder of that corporation and
is said to have made several millions Of
dollars out Of ID He was also at one
time interested in and president of the
American Cotton Oil company.
Mr.. Flagler, who is an enthusiastic
vachtsman. is commodore Of the
American Yacht club and Owls the
steam Yacht Isolene He is a member of
many other swell New York clubs and
a director Of the Metropolitan Museum
of Art. His daughter and only child, the
Baroness Harden Hickey, is the wife Of
the Freedman who is trying to establish
an independent principality on the island
Of Trinidad.
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A nor Coz vENrlON.

Democrats OF the ~evsnth Kansas Dis
trict FAN to Nominate Candidate.
HUTCHINSON, Kan, Aug THE
Democrats of the Seventh congress
sional district met in convention in
this city yesterday. 1t was warm
time from start to finish. A part of
the delegates were in favor Of indors-
ing Jerry Simpson, while another part
bitterly opposed it. It was SO hot and
close on the subject of indorse N Mt
that the convention adjour ned sine
die. What will be done later Is q
query ia the minds of many voters
The convention unanimo us1y
adopted resoIut ons indOrsing, with
out reserve. Grover Clevelan and his
admin .stration and a resolution favor
ing free coinage Of silver on basis
10 to l.
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TIE rAEIFF MIDDLE.
A Caucus or the House Democrats to BE
Held to Discuss the situation.

A Caucus or the House Democrats to BE
Held to Discuss the Situation.
WASHINGTON, Aug. IA house Dem
ocratic caucus on the tariff is likely to
be acid at o'clock to-day. The petit
ton for call was circulated yester-
day as result Of reports that the con-
fe4rees were making little progress.
The call was IN re sponse to a petition
signed by fifty three mem bers Of the
house. Among the signers were Rep
resentatives Springer. Bynum. Black
OF Illinois. Hooker Geary. DeFOrest,
Enloe. Buckner Of Washington, Eng
lish. Bailey, Patterson, Sperry. Allen,
McNagney, Mcguire and Capehart-
Intense feeling was developed as
soon as the caucus move b gan Mem
bers gathered in lobbies AMI talked
excitedly for and against the caucus.
Re representatives. Strauss, Warner and
others friendly to the admin stratiOn
denounced it as a fire In the rear
Neither Speaker Crisp nor Chairman
Wilson had been consulted as to the
caucus. and it was recognized as di-
rectly in opposition to their wishes.
Messrs- Springer and Bynum make
no concealment OF the fact that the
caucus is for the purpose of ending
the contest by accepting the senate
bill. In this connection they quote a
statement made to them by Senat tor
Mills to the effect that further house
resistance meant the killing Of all
tariff legislation
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AN OFk'En - JAPAN.

Coke Strikers in PennsyIvania Anxious
to Join the Mikado's Army.
.CONSELLsvILLE, Pa. aug. Val
entine Nowacki, the leader Of the for
eigners of the coke strikers, proposes
to make an offer to ths Japanese gov
eminent to furnish 5000 soldiers for
use in their war against China The
sIavs have been trying for some time
to find place to go and leave the
coke region. Nowacki viii confer at
once with the Japanese legation at
Washington. He is a soldier. and, SO
it IS claimed. is every adult foreigner
coke striker in the region
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We offer One Hundred Dollars reward
for any case Of Cdtarrah that cannot be
cured by Hail's Catarrah Cure.
f. j. CHENEY 8 CO.. Toledo, o.
We, the undersighned have known F..
J. Cheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions and financially able to
carry out any obligations made BY their
firm.
West 8 Traux, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo, o. Walding, kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toled ,, o.
Halls CAtarrah Cure is AIKEN internal
~. acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system Testi-
monials sent free. Price 75c per bottle.
sold BY all Druggists
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DIR. NICHOLAS Sem. human suffering
Of the most acute kind Some Of the
surgeons of the army, the navy and the
marine hospital service are members Of
the association, and it is expected that
President Cleveland, as commander in
chief Of the army and navy. Will attend
the opening meeting.
1t was only three years ago that the
association was formed, and it's original
scope was not SO broad as that of today.
Tt was organized in Chicago by about so
surgeons of the national guard of vari-
Gus states, at the suggestion of Surgeon
General Sem of Illinois. It's object was
then stated to be 1.-THE advancement Of
military and accidental surgery and all
things pertaining to the health and well
fare of the civilian soldiers, !" and the
words national guard were then part
of it's name. Surgeons of the regular
army, navy and marine service were only
admitted as honorary members under the
original constitution. but at the ann uaI
convention held in Chicago last year the
name and constitution were both
changed so as to admit them to active
membership.
DR.. Sem. the virtual founder of the
association, was elected president at its
first meeting and has been annually re-
elected. He is professor of surgery in
Rush Medical college in Chicago and
the author cf surgical literature Of great
value to the profession. He takes an es-
pecial interest in military surgery, and
the military school at Washington was
founded through his Efforts He discov-
cred method of ascertaining whether
or not the intestines have been penetrat-
ed by a gunshot wound in the abdomen.
which is a practical contribut to op-
erative surgery Of inestimable worth.
DR.. Sem was born in Switzerland in
1874. His parents settled in Wisconsin
during his childhood, and his early ed
ltcation was received at Fond du Lac.
lie graduated at the Chicago Medical
ollege in 1868 and afterward studied
ia Europe, where he has since become a
recognized surgical authority. He was
for many years the chief surgeon at the
Milwaukee hospital, and Governor Peck
appointed him surgeon general Of the
Wisconsin national guard. After his re-
lnoval to Chicago, about four years ago.
Governor Altgeld appointed him sur
geon general of the national guard Of
Illinois, with the rank Of colonel
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LAURENs, s G., Aug. Tn speech
Def reform convention, Senator
Irby enounced the proposed tariff
law as a humbug and a fraud. and de-
clared that but for the Mckinley law
he would not support it He did not
caucus with senators because Of the
sugar trust ombinati0n. Cleveland,
he said, was a hypccrite and a fraud,
and no Democrat. but an aristocrat.
all his associations being with the
money power.
The South and West, he stated, must
ombine with Boies, Tillman or Stew
ensOu in 90.
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SAN Francisco, Aug. THE Sacra-
mento river steamers arriving yester-
day morning brought in over 20, 600
packages Of fruit There were also
heavy shipments by rail and the local
market became 50 badly glutted that
peaches and plumbs sold at 5 cents
per basket. As each basket of fru
weighed from thirty to forty poun Is
the price realized does not pay freight
aud commission charges.
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CHICAGO. Aug. 7.-sEben Byers will
not be returned home until be is a
well man" said Henry B. Shields, Of
Girard. Ohio. yesterday. Mr. Shields
had just reache 1 the city from St
Joseph, Mo. where he was the lead
ing man in the alleged abduction of
the Pittsburg manufacturer.
Mr.. Byers is in the hands of DR..
Tallman and Peter r. KimbaIl, the
Masa ba range iron operator lie will
be taken good care of. and I don't
think his wife's detectives will be
able to locate him"
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Ii rung Chane's Big Figures.

LoSDoN, Aug. IA dispatch from
Shanghai, dated August 8, says tina t
the viceroy. Lii Hung Chang. expects
the British government will claim
compensa ton for the relatives of the
victims of the snnken transport Kow
Shung, and also for the owner of the
cargo, who were under the prot ,ction
of the British flag when the Kow
Shung was sunk Ii Hung Chang es-
Inmates the indemnity due China on
account of the Kow Shung affair at
So, 500, OOO
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The Senate Bill Providing Therefor
Is y rnsnded ana Pas.ed.

The Senate Bill Providing Therefor
Is y mended ana Passed.
WAsHINeTON, Aug. THE bill for
the deportation of anarchists came up
in the senate yesterday and Mr.. Hill
explained its provisions. Unless some
action was taken BY this governments
such as was now before the senate
this country, he said, would soon be
the dumping ground for the anarch-
lists of the world 1t was not intended
20 make the belief In anarchy crime
and therefore no attempt had been
made to define anarchy He favored
the provision Of the senate bill for the
inspection by treasury agents instead
OF by c0Dsuls, and was sure no one
could attribute his attitude on this
section to n desire to secure more nat
ronage for the secretary Of the treas
ury. There was no politics in the bill
and he favored it because he believed
IL was better than the house bill.
Mr. Lodge expressed b IL eff that both
bills were inadequate for the purpose
Of restricting immigrant n. but he was
anxious to see some restriction placed
on immigration no matter how slight
1T might be-
Mr.. Palmer pointed out the diff
Guilty of dealing fairly with the ques-
ton and the danger Of doing Injustice
TO the harmless socialists while pro
tect ng ourselves against the danger
OF anarchists He asked Mr.. Hill
whether the bill would apply to IN
desirable persons already IN the coun-
try and Mr. Hill replied it would. The
discuss on then took on legal aspect
and hinged upon the r ght Of a coun-
try to protect itself against the IN
desirable aliens. Mr.. Hill pointed out
the moderation Of the pending bin as
compared with the act recently
passed by the English parliament,
when Mr.. Kyle asked him to more q c
curately define the term anarchist,
for there were. he said. peaceable AID
learned people IN Boston who held it
was possible for a people to become
so highly civilized a. to live together
wv thout laws, and. therefore. accord
ing to the usual definition, they were
anarchists
Ar Hill replied they were at
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WASHINGTON. Aug. limited States
Minister Gray reports that Mexico is
starting to estab lish a merchant mar
inc by Offering ship builders bounti
and other privileges and the creation
Of a department of marine. An Off
cial DEGREES published June 12 permits
foreigners to acqu re Mexican vessels
without restrictions upon them and
the competition of ere VS. and pre-
scribes the relation Of the various
bCunties to be paid.
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ROUTINE WORK IN THE HOUSE

Memorial OF the Labor Unions TO Inn
peach Judge Kicks l. Introduced
WASHINGTON. Aug. THE house
transacted some important business
of routine nature, but spent most Of
the day debating the senate amend
ments to the Indian appropriation
bill providing for the ratification Of
the treaties with Nez Perces, Yakima
and Yuma Indians, but no vote was
taken
Mr.. Johnson. democrat Of Ohio, as
q matter of privilt &c prese nted the
memorial of the Central Labor union
of Cleveland praying for the impeaeh-
ment of Augustus J. Kicks, nited
States Judge of the Northern district
of Ohio. The memorial recited the
charges against Judge Kicks talrea y
publIsned) alleging misapprOpriat on
of fees amounting to 81, l55, alleg ng
other ''crimes, m isdem eanOrs and cor
ruption," for which impeachment pro-
ceedlngs we're prayed.
The memorial was referred to the
Committee on judic arv-
bill was passed granting to the
Kansas City, Ok ahoTna and Pacific
railway company a right-of-way
through Indian territory.
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DANBURv. Conn, Aug. 7.-Ravmond
Leimer, father OF twenty-nine chill
dren. twenty-three of whom are 1iv-
ing, hanged himself last night in a
fit of dependency. Mrs. Leimer, a
well preserved woman Of so, and such
of her many children as live at home,
were at a circus performance at the
time. Leimer was So years old One
of his daughters is the wife of Villa m
Fox, a coined an now engaged at a
New York theater.
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Collision at Sea.

LONDON, Aug. ?. - The British
steamer Lismore Castle was in col
lision with German steamer, sup
posed to be the Porto Allegro on sun
day during 4 thick fog. The stern of
the Lismore Castle was crushed to the
water line and she put back to Ply
mouth for repairs. The fate of the
German steamer is unknown, but it IS
believed she foundered.
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CHICAGO, Aug. There is no prob
ability that the Western passenger
lines will become involved in a war of
rates over the action of the Union
Pacific IN cutting the through rate
from San Francisco to Chicago and
East The roads have bout con-
Guided that the matter was not heavy
enough to warrant any drastic meas
ures, and the whole thing will proba-
bly, be allowed to drop without
further trouble.
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strikers WIN Not BE TAKEN Back.

CINcINNATI, Ohio. Aug. THE COM
mittee Of seven from the strikers
were notified yesterday by President
Ingalls, and Assist Mt Scoof, of the Big
Four, that none of the strikers would
be taken back This decision was in
accord with the decision Of the officials
of all railways cen tering here. Eff
teen hundred men are affected.
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RELICS FROM VATICAN.

PapaI Authorities Suggest Desire fOa
Their Return.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.-Archbishop
Ireland of st. Paul, at the instance of
papsl authorities, has suggested to
the state department a desire for an
early return of the Colum bian relics
from the Vatican, which have been in
the custody of the depa rtment since
their exhi 0ition at the Worlds fair.
The department. is in some straits
about the matter, for it is pledged to
carry the valua BILE relics on a man
of war and the navy department sees
no chance to detail a ship for that
service in the immediate future.
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Panic among the Tenants.

CHICAGO. Aug. IA panic was
created yesterday afternoon by a Ere,
which broke out in a row OF ten snent
houses at West Fortieth and Ohio
streets. a hundred families tumbling
over each other n wild scramble to
save their effects. Sixty houses were
DESTROYED Loss $1,000
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CHERoKEE. Kan, Aug. 7.-Arrange-
ments for the erection OF a large zinc
smelling plant at this place was com
pleted yesterday aft rnoon. It viii
consist of four belgian furnaces of
nearly 500 retorts and will be COM
pIeted by January I, 1898. New York
capitalists are at the head OF the en-
fer-r7rtGa
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LONDON, Aug. 6--Two fast vessels
left England on Saturday flying the
SPANS flag Another enc will fol
low in a few days These three yes
sells are partly fitted out as cruisers
and will be transferred on the high
seas to the Japanese government
Their equipment will be completed in
Japan
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MONEY AND MUSIC.
Millionaire John n. F1agIer tc Wed Beau
tifuI New York ContraIto.

It looks as if an epidemic Of matri-
mony had broken out among metropoli-
tan millionaires. The latest case is
brought to light by the announcement Of
the engagement Of John II. Flagler, one
of New Yorl1's multimillionaires. to
Miss Alice Mandelick, the charming
contralto Of the choir Of the fashionable
Episcopal Church Of the Ascension in
Fifth avenue The disparity in the ages
and fortunes Of the prospective bride
and groom lends an unusual hue Of ro-
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GUTHRIE, Ok, Aug. Tx Secretary
Robert Martin has just returned from
London where he secured the money
neces AIRY to construct the Kansas.
Oklahoma Central and Southwestern
railway. It will run from COffevville,
Kan. southwesterly across Oklahoma
to Vernon. Texas, and on to Albu-
ouerque, n. M.
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SEDALIA, Mo, Aug Mrs. Sarah
Thomas died yesterday of old age. at
her home. near this city, aged "a
years Mrs. Thomas was born in
North Carolina AMI has been a resi-
dent of Pettis county ifty-six years
She was a member of the Baptist
church for three-Quarters Of a CEN
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To Fnllghren the sraziIlans.

ROME. Aug. IA papal encyclical
addressed to the Brazilian bishops
was published this evening. His
holiness warns the b bishops to educate
and enlighten the people with all the
means at their command. Ignorance
is the cause of the evils of the day.
The bishops ought to establish schools
wherever there are priests to direct
them.
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Rudy's Pile Suppository is guaranteed
TO cure Piles and Constipation, or money
refunded. 90 cents per box. Send stamp
for circular and free sample ~ Martin
Rudy. Lancaster. Pa For sale by all
frstclass druggists. and in Topeka by w
K. Kennedy, corner Fourth and Kansas
avenue.
The STATE JOURNALS Want and Mis-
cellaneous columns reach each working
day in the week more than twice as
many Topeka People as can be reached
through any other paper This is fact
Peerless steam Laundry-Feerles
Steam Laundry
Subscribe for the Daily srArEJOURNAL.
Topeka Drug Co. e12 Kansas avenue.
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nrafor vrorth.s court nIartlaI.

OMAHA, Neb., Aug. appropriations
are in progress at Fort Omaha for the
court martial of Major Worth for or
dering Private Cedarquist to engage
in target practice on Sunday. The
court will convene August Is; in the
meantime Major Worth is under ar-
rest
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OMAHA, Neb-. Aug THE 1900
men who struck in the South Omaha
packing plants last week have lost,
and the plants are running as usual,
with full compliments Of men.
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All the talk in the world will not con-
vince you so quickly as one trial of De
Wits Witch Haze Salve for Scalds.
Buns. Bruises, Skin Affections and Piles.
J. & Jones
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The sealer Viva has arrived at Vic
tOria. b. c., with %, OOO sealsl1ins
aboard, the catches of eighteen
Victoria schooners.
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rapidly growing
influence and inn
portance, is to
hold its annual
convention in the
city Of Washing
ton on May l-3,
and its meetings
will be attended
by a brilliant CO.
terio Of men
whose s tn dies
a n d researches
have been devot-
ed to the relief Of
l. - -. =. 70
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Civil Service Commis@ion to Inquire INTO
Political Assessments.
WASHINGTON, Aug. THE civil ser
vice commission has commenced an
investigat-o into the allegation that
cOlored government employees are be-
ing blackmailed by the AfrO-A neri-
can Bureau of Organizat on of the
Democratic congressional committee.
The comPla- nIng clerks name Clair-
man c. II. j. Taylor Of Kansas, the
recorder Of deeds of the district. and
Treasurer Robert Sill as the principal
officers of the a sessInent organization.
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liberty to have this belief, but If they
tried to overturn the laws for the
purpose OF putting their belief to the
test then they became dangerous
After some further debate. and the
adoption Of some amendme nts, the
bill was passed and Messrs. Hill,
Faulkner and Chandler were apr
pointed conferrees.
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NEW YORK. Aug IA dispatch
from Managua. n caragua, says: An
official message received here to-day
from Greytown states that General
Cabezas occupied Blue6elIs WITH mis-
troops yesterday. No further details
have been received.
The government ordered a celebra-
ton in honor of the event and the
firing OF salute. During the fr.ng
of the guns one man was accidentally
killed
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MILITARY SURGEONS.

They Are Preparing For q National Con-
venti0n at Washington.
The Association Of Military Surgeons
Of the United States. an organization Of
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112 and ia West 9Th. Peerless steam
Laundry
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81 eaIIs up the PeeEleas
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At Deaths Door
Blood Poisoned After Ty-
Phoid Fever
a Marvellous Cure by Hoods After
All Else Failed.

&C. I. Hood g. Co., Lowell Mass:
Dear Sirs; twenty-five years ago i had
bilious fever, and later It turned inso typhoid
fever, and for I've weeks lay ike one dead, but
at last pulled through and got up around.
sooli discovered on my left leg just above the
knee a small brown spot about as big Us "a three
cent piece which pulled up but did not hurt mo
or feel Sore did not pay any attention to it
until two years after. when it commenced to
spread and have the appearance Of ring worm.
It itched and burned and commenced doctor
Ing, but to no avail I
Got Only MonnentaFy Relief,
And sometimes not even that. could not sleep
nights. and on account OF the pitching scratched
the spot until the blood would run. In hot
weather my elbows and all my joints we're just
the same. and what have suffered / cannot de-
scribe with pen. Last February tried on
herb for the blood and It broke out in the worst
form Of a rash all over my body. ] began my
scratching, and scales would fan on. The sores
continued to discharge and longed to die.
Finally my husband bought a bottle OF Hoods
Sarsaparilla and ! had not taken more than
half Of it before began to change FOR the better
have had four bottles,