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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

New YORK, April 1O.-John Graham,
the famous criminal lawyer, died yes
terday, following the amputation of
his right leg yesterday afternoon
Death came so suddenly that his rela-
tives, who were sleeping in adjoining
rooms in the Metropolitan hotel, had
scarcely time to gather to his bedside.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

CHATHAM, Mass, April1O.- bark
Belmont of Boston from Trinidad for
Boston, with 4,s37 bags of sugar to
the American sugar refining company,
went ashore on Beacon Hill bar dur
ing last nights storm and is total
wreck to-day Six of the crew were
lost and three drifted ashore on a
Gnar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Look ont Tor Another cholera Scare.

CoNsrANrINoPLE, April 1O.-Cholera
is spreading here in an alarming
manner.
Calliadia Bey, councillor of state,
and servant attached to the
Greek legation, were suddenly
seized with choleraic symptoms
and died within a few hours AS
a result of the death of the servant at
the Greek legation, the latter has
been removed to Therapia, about
seven miles from this city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

SLOAN SPRINGS, Ark, April 1O.-A
severe tornado swept over this section
of-the country infiicting much damage
to property and resulting in the death
of Gale Simpson Prairie View school
house was wrecked, and several other
buildings more or less damaged
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Military Protectlon For Indians.

WASHINGTON, April 1O--The com
missioner of Indian affairs has receiv-
ed telegram from Captain Woodson,
in charge of the Cheyenne and Arapa-
hoe agency in Oklahoma, asking that
the Indians be granted military pro-
lection from whites who are gather
ing to avenge the recent killing of
VI. S. Breeding.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
railroad Magnate Parry Dead.

RICHMOND. Ind, April 1O.-William
Parry, president of the Cincinnati,
Richmond and Fort Wayne railroad,
died to-day. aged "a. The deceased
was very wealthy. a philanthropist of
national reputation and for fifty years
was one of the most prominent mem
bers of the Society of Friends
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

CASPER, WyO-, April 1.-Two es-
capped prisoners named Bailey and
Bairman were overtallen by Sheriff
Rice and posse to-day A pitched
battle ensued, in which the sheriff
was killed by Bailey and Bailey was
shot in return by Deputy Thomas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Coal Miners still Idle.

LEH1eH, l. T.. April 1o.-All the
miners at Lehigh, Coal Gate and
Krebs are still idle, and no effort
seems to be made by the operators to
compromise or put other men to work
in the strikers places.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
For a National Boulevard.

WASHINGTON, April 1O--Mr. Dunphy
of New York thinks a boulevard
across the continent is one of the
necessities of the age He has just
introduced bill in the house provid-
ing for the appointment of a commits
sion TO inquire into the matter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Ex-senator Cattell Dead.

CAMDEN, N ] April 1o-Ex- United
States Senator A. 6. Cattle has died
at DR.. Livingston's retreat at James,
town, ". ", where he had been for
some time a patient. He was IN his
roth wear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
A Place for G. x. Holiday.

WASHINGTON. April lot was stat
ed at the state department yesterday
that c. K Holiday of Topeka had
been selected for secretary of the
legation at Venezuela This is a place
that paws 81, 500 a year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Methodist Church Struck by Lig htning.
K1EGsToN, Mo, April 1o--The NJ E.
church (north) at this place was struck
by lightning and burned to the
ground. All the church furniture was
carried out and saved Loss about
81, 500, with no insurance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

BooNvILLE. Mo, April 1O.-The
Democrats of Cooper county met in
convention here yesterday to choose
delegates to the state. congressional
and senatorial nominating conven-
tions. Ten delegates to the congress
sional convention were selected and
instructed to vote for R. P. Bland
first last, and all the time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Tuesday, April 10th, the great Rock
Island route will sell irst-class round
trip tickets to all Texas points at one
fare for the round trip.
Tickets good for thirty days, also good
to stop over in certain sections.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
struck by Lightning.

OTTAWA Kan, April 1o.-Lightning
struck the barn and granary of H. G.
Thayer, a farmer living ten mica
northwest of this city, totally destroy
ing both.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Some thing wrong when you tire too
easily. Some thing wrong when the skin
is not clear and smooth, Some thing
wright when you take De Wits Sarsa-
parilla. 1t recommends itself. J. K
Jones.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Tuesday, April 10th, the great Rock
Island route will sell first-class round
trip tickets to all Texas points at one
fare for the round trip.
Tickets good for thirty days. also good
to stop over in certain sections.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
now TO Improve the Complexion.

Every lady that has used the cele-
brated Elder Flower Cream recommends
it as q great beautifer. 1t removes
freckles, tan. blOtches, etc, and leaves
the skin soft, clear and beautiful For
sale by j. X. Jones.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

CADDo, Ind Ter, April 1O.-During
the storm here, a colored man named
Ellis was struck by lightning. He
was on the prairie at the time, and
his body was not found until next
morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Try Phillips mineral water 1t is con.
sidered the finest water for the stomach
612 w. Eighth avenue. Try It
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Tuesday, April 10th, the great Rock
Island route will sell first-class round
trip tickets to all Texas points at one fare
for the round trip.
Tickets good for thirty days, also good
to stop over in certain sections
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

The Topeka Grocery company now do
ing business at 7O6 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Rock Island Route.

Lowest rates everywhere.
CITY OFFICE COL KANSAS AVE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Onion Pacific.
SPECIAL.
If you want to go to the San Fran
Mid Winter Fair, take the Union Pacific
Route. Leaves Topeka 1855 p. m. every
day. Eighty" hours will land you in
San Francisco. No change of cars.
Throu- b Pullman and Tourist Sleepers
Fare one way $50 90
Round trip 80 80
A. NJ. FULLER,
City Agent, 525 Kas. ave.
Shirts mended by the Peerless
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

accommodation TO borrowers on good
real estate in Topeka and farms in east
ern Kansas.
Mortgages always on hand in sums to
suit, of the kind that conservative in
vestors desire.
T. E. Bowman & Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10

Fine Work
At Topeka Steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
Rock IsIand Route


Lowest rates everywhere.
CRY OFFICE 6O1 KANSAS AVE.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-10
DANCERS IN COURT.
College Students Caused One of Them t,
Become too Emit sins lie.

Become too Enthusfasfic-
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1O.-Belle Baya,
the Cairo street musical dancer and sew
eral of her associate terpsichoreans APP
peared before Judge Conlan and a jury
in pursuance of the charge brought by
the society for the suppression of vice.
Belle Baya and Soledad gave expur-
gated editions of the dance before the
court and jury and the latter promptly
returned verdict of acquittal.
Sayeda, another dancer, pleaded guilty
and will be sentenced tomorrow. Her
excuse is that she was encouraged to
perform by the enthusiasm of a number
of college students who witnessed the
performance.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
MORE CITY IMPROVEMENTS.
Plans for Widening Streets Near
Macomb's Dam Bridge.
To BE Recommended to the Board
OF Estimate.

President Happen. OF the Park DEPART
ment, and Supervising Engineer Mclean.
of the Finance Department. had a con-
ference to-day in the Comptroller's once
about additional park improvements UNI
der the Million Dollar law and other
appropriations.
H. was decided to recommend to the
Board of Estimate, which will meet to-
morrow, the improvement of the streets
leading to the approaches of Macomb'n
Dam Bridge. .'''
A plan will be submitted for exca-
waiting 10000 cubic yards Of rock from
a gore of land on One Hundred and
Fifty-third street, between Seventh ave-
purpose OF widening One Hundred and
FIfty-third street by forty feet.
The estimated cost Of the ~excavating
work Is SIS. 900, and the widening. and
construction of the road may cost $4,000.
The official estimate has. however. been
made for that.
Y win be for the Board Of Estimate to
from the approximation for the compile
m~llli,n-dollar appropriation.
that the force OF laborers employed IN
Cathedral Parkway be increased, and
that the completion Of that thoroughfars
additional men can find work there.
President Tappen said he a a report
from Labor Expert Fenton hat 600 men
are now at work In park improvements
In fifteen different places.
Tomorrow 100 men will be employed
to cut down decaying trees arr shrub
berry In Annexed Dill trict parks: By
Saturday 800 men will be at work. Mr..
Tappen says.
There are ten applicants for every
place, and there n @ constant row be-
tween the officials and seekers after work,
who charge gross favoritism In the seiec-
ton OF men.
Francis Blessing, Jacob Brickr-an and
others representing the East-Side I'M
Giiroy this morning to urge the improve
ment of the east side Of Central Park,
from Ninety-second to One Hundred and
ments thew said, extended only as far
down as Ninety-ninth street. The Mayor
promised to communicate with the PARK
Board,
The evening world., 1894-02-20
TOsEAD THE BONDS TO-M|GHT
of the $50, 0O0,00 Issue
About Ready for Shipment
VIII 30 Forwarded Direct to the
Subscribers.

The first shipment in the s50.ooo.oo OF
. per cent. Government bonds subscribed
for by bankers, banking houses and a
few OF the large financial institutions are
likely to be made to this city tonight.
1t is said that unusual efforts are being
made to have all the new issue or bonds
ready at that time.
some OF the 81 40 coupons are already
finished and the work OF counter
signing and stamping the seal of the
Treasury upon them was begun. The
magnitude OF this work may be imagined
when It is said that $1,000 coupons Will
have to be stamped In this a
Contrary to the prevailing impression,
the bonds will not go to the Sub-Tr 'ns-
ury in this city. but will be forwarded
direct to the subscribers. This plan wns
suggested by Secretary. Carlisle. and re-
duces to a minimum the work OF han
ding the bonds. incidentally 1t a~bsolves
the Sub-Treasurer In this city OF all re-
sponsibility.
The bonds, from an artistic standpoint,
ore said to be the best ever turned out
of the Bureau Of Engraving and Print
ing.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
CAUGHT A RIVER PIRATE.
Watcbmen Conklin and Crawford
Make a Clever Capture.
The Thief Has Long Terrorized the
North River Front.

John Stewart, who, the police say, has
for several weeks been a terror to the
owners OF small craft anchored along
the North River. was captured early his
morning.
Rope. clothing left on swinging lines
to dry, merchandise In bundles light
enough to be carried. lungfhorenen
and boatmen's tools are the pun
der which the mysterious thief has car
ried away.
Early lhis mornInr Matthew cdnkiIu,
of 40 West SiStcrnGh street. II witch.
man for the Jersey Central iOad, ana
Thomas Crawford. who holda the same
position, for the Baltimore aud ohio
the shadow OF the docks. .Thc men
turned down to the dock AT the foot Of
West Fourteenth street. and tonklin
and Crawford followed Htenlthi'yi
where he could watch the streets for
approaching policemen
His companion had descended to the
deck Of the schooner walter W. Nasin.
which was tied ny To the Fourteenth
street dock.
The thief was colling ropes on the
deck and tying them together in a bun
die when ronklin made a flying leap
down to the deck and called on him to
surrender himself.
The fellow took n step or two back
ward and drew an .ugly-lookins knife
from his belt.
Don't you come near me-" he called
out. II would cut AZ soon as drink"
.h Conki,n merely ns gooI pointed nhoSs oyer OYER. his his
saw IA revolver In the hand OF Crawford
pointed at him.
The thief threw up his hands. dropped
the knife and surrendered. He shouted
to his pail, who ran down the street and
escaped.
Conkiin and Crawford turned their
mar over to Policeman M~cIsaacs. OF the
West Twentieth street station. and he
was taken to the police station.
He said he was John Stewart. twenty
two years old, and had no home. Fur
Their than this he would make no state
ment.
At Jefferson Market Court to-day he
was held for trial In $500 ball. The cap
tain and mate of the schooner were In
court and testified to having lost rope
and supplies on several occasions since
the schooner has been ut the foot Of
Fourteenth street.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
MADE PORT WITH ONE ENGINE.
Steamship Augusta Victoria Par
tally Disabled at Sea.
Accident to Machinery Near the End
of the Voyage.

The uamburp.American packe, Com.
panv's inns Augusta Victoria. ar
rived in this mort this morning. after a
rather eventful yoyspe from Hamburp
and southa mpton. Part OF the trip was
made with onIy her mort engine working
She loft uamburq nm Tch 10 and
soutbo ,nnto, on tho fo,,ouipy day and
had IN hoard twen,v-eivb, cabin and I07
.t.er.o. novaenoer, c,,t parends
states that Tho AuU,at. vic,orIo en-
,,un,ar.a s,o-ny ua.,,,r ,b. d,y altar
,eoyipg soutb,mr,on
Tha ,,,na ,Ian, ,.,. o, ,o., ,ou,,
west ana abe had 10 n,,cb through hiyh
head seas Tb. weather moderated n
little At times. hut from Feb, II to the
tim. when she reach cd mis- mort cross
ing the b,r nj III o,c,ock th,s morn.
ing. the Augusta Victoria had TO face
head winds and adverse seas.
Throughout the VOYAGE the stea mship
r,, n, rad,,aa ,nooI ,.t.u a,,n .ir
ran at reduced speed using only SIX
boilers ON FEB ~ she was handicapped
aplep rms occurred at . CLOCK yes.
terday morning, and for the balance OF
the voyage which lasted nearly twenty
four hours abe wa. comne,IeI n mali.
80 o',1, /. q .onpe''' " t"aNe
her way with the aid Of the port engine
only.
can, Rarends ,a,d. eth. .oc,der, IN
o"u Inv ae''u.nt y
one OF our engines was OF comparatively
little consequence, and resulted In no
damage IN sn.,I ~ IN. n, tho ov,,n-
In W 'reaa O"e u VI. lynn
oers pecafn. heateo ana Tor a while we
were unable to use II. We were delayed
nrinc,psuv nv bead winds. higb seas and
-. ~. -
iossy "ea'ner. we are NOT muen pc
hind time considering the bad weather"
The damage to the starboard engine IL
.a,ta,.a 49, - lit,
oeiieVed 10 De shsht'
When the Augusta Victoria reached
The evening world., 1894-02-20
BREEDER PAGES ESTATE.
Elmer A.. sykes Wants $3.OOO for
Nursing His Lnte Employer.

An application was made to Surrogate
Arnold to-day for conciliary letters OF
administration upon the estate of James
w. Page, who was formerly a we'll
known rscehorse breeder and owned
Rarus.
The application was made through
Lawyer w. Il. e. Stickney. OF Bethel.
VI, who was appointed administrato
at the instance OF Elmer A. Sykes, a
protege OF Page.
Page died Sept. 20. 1899. at Hartford,
Vt. lie was a bachelor, and during his
last Illness Sykes nursed him.
After Pages death Sykes put in a bill
for nursing Page for 800 days, at $40 a
day.
Page owned ranches in Wyoming and
a stock farm at White River junction.
VT. Before his death Pages property
had nearly all been converted into stocks
and bonds. which are deposited in this
city and Brooklyn.
Page left no will. and his next of
kin are his brother Charles and a mar
ried sister. The Surrogate OF Kings
County has already appointed the public
administrator Of that county to admin
lister Pages estate In that county.
1t was argued that two administrators
could not be appointed in this State for
the same estate.
Surrogate Arnold intimated that he
held that view, but reserved decision 10
give the lawyers time to file briefs.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
ACCUSED BY HIS NIECE.
Engineer Nogclsang Held on a Very
Serious Charge.

Andrew Nogeisang, the engineer Of the
German Hospital, at Seventy-seventh
street and Park avenue. charged witt
assaulting his Niece ELLA Zimmerman.
was held for examination to-day In JET
fcrson Market Court, and will he
brought up tom brow again.
Nogelsang IL forty-three and the girl
seventeen years OF age. She arrived from
Germany last September. and has been
living at rs Charles street with the
janitrass. Nogelsang charged that the
house was not a proper one for his
niece to live In, but the police found that
his allegations were unfounded.
He then wrote to her parents In Ger
many. who cd the cir TO call on her
she went to the !iospit1l Las. Sunday.
and charges that her uncle tool her into
he basement and cruelty il!-treated her.
The evening world., 1894-02-20

who generously gives the free use of the
Word" Free Food Commission
so does Helligus Hall, rotund and
rublcund: 80 does Inspector Schlesinger;
so do n host Of others, whose names
are airendy written on the list Of the
true and the good.
so docs Little Bert" who sent n ~
bill, wherewlth to buy forty carfares for
forty weary women who had toiled down
to the Free Food Commission. and SO
does Louis Hanken, the grocer. Mt IA
Avenue G, who, after n visit TO the
Commission, declared that he would send
100 loaves OF bread each week as long
as the work continued.
In fact, everybody Ia helping along
this best charity yet devised for feeding
the hungry, and success has attended 1t
from the start.
There were more than 1880 people
whose baskets were filed yesterday In
the ninstorm, and the aggregate OF
potatoes, onions, turnips, carrots. par.
snips and other vegetables contributed
by the commission merchants and given
to the starving in the ten days history
OF "The Evening Worlds" Free-Food
Commission Ia simply startling, to say
nothing OF the meat, fish. eggs. fruit,
cheese, poultry and game that has been
distributed.
Many letters bringing the hanks and the
blessings Of poor creatures who have
been rescued from want by THE Even
The evening world., 1894-02-20
ACCUSES HIS DEAD FATHER.
Davis Strong's Action to Recover
O Share of an Estate,
Says There Was Fraud In the Con-
veyance of Property.

Aro,hor oh,n,a- Go, ooI "A ,o.d,v n
N"o'ner o"ap'er was auus" quay "
the fight made by Davis Strong for q
c,ro,. ,ha u,a.,,.n raa, n.,a,a o,no,
Nv "e"''nE 'ea, ,',''e "n'
or Williamsburg, who died In Atlantic
city Nov. Q last. Mr.. strong left a will. by
u.,ior ,t, ,o,, ,.ro h.,ua,,hoa 90 m,
""'" "n suns were '.due"'"'' F-'''
each, while the balance OF his estate was
to lie divided bet his DAUGHTERS. The
pronor,v ia s,id IN he worth neorlv 5000
pi'p'''' " S"i' W oe "oi'' "'"''S S-"'
"c.
Davis Strong filed objections to the
uu I'M, snhsa,ron,ir frnr
"' D' u'''.""'
the contest ana the VIII was admitted
to probate. He learned, however, tina;
bis mother lama s,ro,p who died
-, - ''''s'
The evening world., 1894-02-20

All these good things had been gath
Pentermann. OF Ninth avenue and Four
T issain street street: h M"x M fe1se"; %. n n,i'. j,
II. Bahrenburg. of Bahrenburg Bros. q
Co.. lOs Murray street. who had put their
W trucks into service for the collec-
ton.
Young Jacob Hamburger, perched be-
hind the desk. surveyed and oyersaw, the
disposition Of the produce on Its arrival.
and the distribution OF 1t among the
eager applicants.
Besides the distribution OF food among
the hungry inside 20 Murray street. there
Is n deal of good work going on outside.
Gus tioetz. at 26o Greenwich street,
condition of some OF the poor, people:
sets out nice hot soup for hundreds or
them every day In his corner store. ana
to-day ne sent in five barrels OF potatoes
to the Commission besides.
Jerney city who is only a ,ped1ler Of
fruit. not wealthy or fashionable. though
he has been honored again and again by
an election as Justice OF the Peace In
again to-day near the door Of the Com;
mission and gave away dimes and
quarters to those who were In greatest
restitution.
G. w. smith & Son, manufacturers Of
navoring extracts, at 20 Greenwich
the line to distribute to the miserable
their bottles or liquid crystal wash. a
soa PISA wing compound.
an q ssna nf q e % S!ess'n TEws s"%e ftSm s.S Mrs.
to-day. and u cloak from another LADY,
They were put where they would do
the most good.
street. is one OF the hardest workers
In the cause. and deserves TO be re-
membered. So does M. D~eschmacher.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
EPIDEMICS AT HACkENsACk.
Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever In
Many Homes.

uAcKENsACK. Feb. 0,-Dr. NJ. W.
uesth. Of the Hackensack Health Board.
on Monday q~usrantlned the house at the
southeast corner of Union n Sussex
streets, occupied by John Jones and his
wife and six children, all of whom are
suffering from diphtherIa. The family
is poverty-stricken, and pr. Louis KNAPP
il giving his services free. Inspector
Heath has engaged a nurse to attend TO
the sick,
Of terror on account Of the OK
Jnnes' Tie ten-year-old daughter of John
Jones, was reported to be in 2 1yins
on lawrence street are reported to have
diphtheria. Several of the children AZ
md the Holy Trinity parochiai school
Three children. who are attendants a.
the Hudson street public school. ans
II il said that the Health Board win
close all the schools at once II the dls-
ease spreads. All precautions are oe ani.
taken TO prevent 1t becoming an epf
demlc.
The evening world., 1894-02-20
MAC EATLEY GOT A MONTH.
Tried to Assault the Doctor Who
WINS Dressing His Broken jaw.

Charles MacEatley, a bricklayer, TWEEN
ty-seven years old, of 221 Fast one Hun
dred and Twenty-lfth street. who Gre
ated a disturbance in DIR. Maisner's Of
flee. 1898 Lexington avenue. yesterday
afternoon, attempting to assault the doc
tor and his assistant. was sent to the
island for one mont in Harlem Court
ton.
Neither DIR. Maisner nor any OF his
family appeared In court, and Policeman
Mi.hauser, OF the East Eighty-eighth
street station. who arrested MacEatley,
made a charge of intoxication against
him.
MacEatley went to DR.. Maisner's Of
flee to have his broken jaw attended to.