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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
THE "BLACK TOMAHAW<s IN
DIAN LAND TITLE CASE
MANY LEGAL DIFFICULTIES ARISE.
The Recent Decision OF the Interior De-
partment that the Status Of a Child
Born OF an Indian Woman and
White Father Follow the
Condition of the Father
Likely to Play Havoc

serious troubl ahead in regard to tn e
title to our recently acquired Indian
lands-an empire themselves in Elk
tent. The development Of the diff
Guilty has been gradual, but the gray
ity Of the matter is not fully appre-
ciated, and it is quite probable that
the question may come up for action
immediately on the reassem bling Of
congress. In fact, just before con-
gress dispersed for the Chris tmas hol-
idays Senator Kyle of South Dakota.
December 2I, introduced a resolution
in the senate which brought out the
essential facts of the difficulty
Mr. kyIe's preamble recited that by
article ? Of the treaty between the
United States and the Sioux Indians
it was provided that mo trea ~ for
the cession Of any portion or part Of
the Preservation herein described,
which may be held IN common. shall
be OF any validity or force against the
said indians unless exercised, executed
and gned by three -fourths Of ali the
adult male Indians occupied or inter
ested in the same, and further that
g the two acts Of Congress. both da ed
March ,, 1889, entitled acts to divide a
portion of the Sioux nations of Indians
in Dakota into Sc parate reservations
and to assist the Indian title to the
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

NEW YORK. Jan lake Schaefe r
is going on the stage as a star He
has entered into eopartners hip with
ex-variety performers Ward and
Volzes and viii appear with them next
season IN a farce comedy. Ia the
third act he IS to give an exhibition
of fancy shots with A. w. Spinxs, the
contract calling for 125 weeks, begin
ming the first week IN April
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
KILLED us BRIpE.
Professor shorttIidge, a WelI-known
Educator a Maoiac from Grip

Professor shorttIIdge, a WelI-known
Educator a Maniac from Grip
MEDIA, Pa Jan. 1--Swithin c.
Short1idse, principal Of the famous
Media academy for boys, while out
promenading' yesterday with his wife,
who was a bride Of only a month, shot
and instantly killed her
For three weeks Professor Short :
ledge has been confined to his home
with the grip His wife was a faith
full. untiring nurse, but he did not
seem to improve rapidly Yesterday
morning he took q. walk. with his wife
on his arm, ia the direct on Of
East Media, passing people without
his usual sign of recognition.
few minutes later, while passi ng
through some woodland on Jefferson
street. those who were in that neigh
borhood were startled by hearing six
shots. and, looking. saw what see med
to be a scufie on the street. A mong
those who heard and saw this was
Chief of Police McNif, who ran to
the spot where he found Mrs Short
lidge dead and the frenzied man cling
ing to her and calling tor her to come
back to him.
A six-shooting. s2-caliber revolver
was living empty by the side ct the
dyil = woman hen the bystanders
approached. Professor Shortlidge at
tempted W drive them on. and threw
himself on the body Of his wife, now
rapidly ing chilled in death.
4 The chief Of police arrested and took
him To the lookup Here it was found
he was not fully dressed, being still
IN his mig Int shirt
Professor Shortlidge is a mem Der Of
an old Quaker family He gradua ted
from Harvard university with honors,
and was the leaaing member Of his
class in physical EXERCISES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

DENVER, Colo, Jan 1.-The Denver
Savings bank. which suecumbed to the
panic Of last July, on after a most
stu bborn fight. viii report for bust
ness tomorrow. The Peoples Savings
bank has a bandoned the attempt to
resume, and will pay a dividend Of 10
per cent on 1856, 900 Of proven claims
net Inesdax
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

iowa CITY. Iowa. Jan IA light
glove contest to a finish for "a purse Of
$500 and door money between James
Mara Of this city and Paddy Brennan
Of Davenport took place near here Sat-
urday night bout 200 being in att
tendance Both men sustained com
siderable punishment but Mara won
in the seventh round
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

PrTrsBURe. Kan. Jan. n 1T is au-
thoratitivety reported thatJ M Lacy
late secretary and treasurer of the
United Mine workers of Kansas and
Missouri. IS lying at the point of death
a his home q Mipden. his physician
aseribing his malady to alcoholic pois-
on1nU
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

BALTIMoRE. Md. Jan. Three per
sons were Instantly killed BY a New
York express train at Patuxent on
the Baltimore q Potomac railroad.
eighteen miles from this city last
night. The victims were an aged
couple, Thomas 2. Marley and his
wife, of Patuxent. ana their 10y ear
grandson. All were IN a carriage, on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

PUEBLO, Col. Jan THE Pueblo
Daily Journal published its first issue
this afternoon It viii appear as an
afternoon paper until about March
/, and Issue a Sunday morning aodi-
ton with full report After March 1
it Will come out both morning and
evening
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
THE DEATH ROLL
a. 80 &c Jnage I'D.

PIERRE, $. ID, Jan ii E. Ben
nett, presiding judge Of the supreme
court of South Dakota, died very sud
denly of heart failure IN this city yes
terday evening. He had been judge
since the beginning of statehood and
last November was elected for another
term
DALLAS, Tex, Jan Judge A b.
Norton, a prominent jurist, died here
Yesterday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

Kansas CITY. Jan. stephen A.
s. James. a SPECTATOR in cattle and
hogs at the stock yards. called on his
estranged wife Saturday night She
declined to see him and he shot HIM
self through the head IN the hallway,
doing in "a few moments
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

ST. Louis, Mo. Jan l. "A sensation
vsas devel oped here last night when il
was learned that two well-known St
Louisans had eloped, Mr.. Gus ". r.
Meeehin having abandoned his wife
and taken with him Id his fight the
wife and two children Of Martin r.
Becker, general freight claim agen {
of the Wabash railway Meechln has
been prominent n business and poll
tics in this city for years. Becker has
pursued his wife to secure the return
Of his children. The clippers have
been located in New York city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

BRookLYN. n. Y, Jan. Villa II
Richardson, or better known in Brook
Ign as Deacon. the railroad mag
nate, died at MS home here yesterday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
Nathaniel Wheeler Dead.

BRIDGEPoRT. Conn, Jan 1.-H on.
Nathaniel Wheeler, president Of the
Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine
company. died yesterday from stomach
frOr1 hl les
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

SALT LAKE, Utah. Jan Wells
Fargo & Co S statement Of the min
eral product of Utah for the year j SOB
shows the export value is 81, 926, SOL
Computing gold and silver at mint
value and other metals al their value
at the seaboard would increase the
value of the product to Si2, s82 074.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. l. Cap tain J.
G. Ainsworth, an 1919 pioneer of Cali
fornia and Oregon and three times
millionaire. died at his home in Oak
land Yesterday afternoon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
printing House IN receiver. Hands.

MACON, Ca, Jan The large pub
fishing and printing house Of J. w.
Burke & Co. of this city was placed
in the hands of receivers. The liabil
titles are between $50. 900 and $780, 600:
assets a bout the same figure
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

PUEBLO. Col Jan. 1.-The Con tim
entail oil company. the Standards
Western adjunct. Oh account Of conn
petition. has cut the wholesale price
Of illuminating oil from eleven to
seven cents per gallon. an7 The retail
price is ten cents - The Florence oil
and refining company met the cut
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

card events. and THAT, you know, rs awful.
Every winter the president gives 1--WE oi9
receptions, ia this order. New Years aayt
10 the public, second, % the qlpl9WatAe
rorpg. third. to the judiciary and congress
f3urth. to the army. navy and marine
s3rps. and fifth, to the public again All
tut the New Years event are given 81 Che
evening from to IL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

JoHxsrowS. Pa. Jan. THE Cam
bria Iron company has begun the
erection of a new steel rail mill, the
estimated cost Of which will reach
6 400 nntA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

CHICAGO. Jan. lat a banquet Of
business men last night. S s Gree
lev. statistician. submitted figures
showing the popula ton of Chicago IS
2, CAS-, Ooo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

LoNDoN, Jan. IA Barcelona dis
patch says the anarchist, Codina, in
prison there on the charge of having
tried to murder General Campos and
Of having been implicated in the Lieeo
theater outrage. tried to commit sui
eide in his cell by opening one Of his
veins with piece Of glass He was
discovered in time and his attem ut
~. sta-.a t.ad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

CHICAGO. Jan l-For two years
Daniel Healy has been a divorced
man. Yesterday he called On his for
mer wife to wish her a happy New
Year. She ordered him from the
house and he refused to go. Then Mrs.
Healy took the lids off the stove and
tried to smoke Healy out He stood
it better than she, however and Mrs.
Healy was compelled to leave Sh G
sent Thomas Scully to eject 1ealy and
Scully was knocked endwise with a
poker. Healy then left the house.
When he returned and demanded ad-
mittance Mrs. healv fired at him with
a revolver The bullet struck Healy
in the groin, inficting a proba bly,
fatal wound.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

SAN Francisco, Jan The Call
announces what purp ports to be d del
cision in the court marshal at Mare
Island in the case Of Richard Ash
bridge, past assistant surgeon. United
States navy. Ashbridge comes from
a prominent Philadelphia family. It
was charged before the court martial
that the young surgeon had forged
the signature Of Secretary of the
Navy Her bert to q telegra phic mes
sage of instruction to Captain Howl
son at Mare Island 1t is said the
court martial sustains the charges and
recommends the dismissal Of Ash
bridge from the service
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

better Prospects win she New Year
MoNONGA HI-ELA, Pc, Jan 1.-The
opening or the new year will see most
Of the mines in the lower pools pay 231
cents for digging. IA the fourth pool
the recognized rates in most cases is :
cents. although some of the mines
are paying les Ia the Elizabeth
neighborhood the Walton company
closed down pending a settlement of
the rate gus ton, but on the whole
the Quito for the diggers is vastly
better nan seemed possible Two
months ago. The men are showing
wonderful unanimity in the demand
for organization now while all the
conditions are favorable. and the or
GAMERS are accom- plishing wonders
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01
DEMAND LOWER RENTS
MIL Men at Carnegis'a Works Work Ing
to secure Reduction.

to secure a Reduction.
PITTsBURe, Pa. Jan 1.-The mill
men at the Carnegie works. Bea aver
Falls, have inaugura ted a move ment
which will probably be joined BY all
the wage earners in that vicinity to se-
cure general reduction Of
rents The men who have re-
Gently been reduced ia wages
insist that it is impossible to
continue paying high rates on low
wages and that the cut on rents mus t
CORES pond with the cut in their earn
ings On the same lines an effort will
be made to secure something IA the
shape Of con cessions in prices from the
leading mercan tile esta blishments, in
GLIDING butchers bakers. grocers. etc
A similar movement has been started
among the business men ana working
men at NIcKeesport, and Turing the
week demand will be made on al i
landlords for reduced re9Ats.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

The president stands at the head Of the
receiving column with Mrs. Cleveland
next to him. Ladies Of the cabinet. lin the
order III their husbands rank under the
presidential succession law, fill out the
line. Only he president INDUCES in hand
shaking and he merely presses the fin
gers which are popped into his and ex-
claims, Glad to see you. - 1t is great fun
for the visitors. but tiresOme work for the
president After an hour or so the officials
Of the White House 90 out front and size
up the crowd II there is still great
number of people waiting, orders are given
to rush 'em through Then the iniunc-
ton is passed along the line, and Step
lively Hurry along there, Don't
STOP are the exclAmations frequently
heard The president does his best to ia
ciIitate matters. at is a very short shake
that he gives, not to say cold shake. The
New Year 5 caller who has stood two hours
id line with aching limbs and cold feet,
il run through the mill 50 quickly, gets
such d feetfNg glimpse OF Grover and
energies with SO intangible and shadowy
a recollection Of having seen a big man
and a row of elegantly attired women that
he wonders why he was such an idiot as
to 20 to all that trouble in order to see
such dissolving view sort of show.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

After all, the people are the show. They
are an assortment--a job lot. Many Of
them are as good people as you would care
TO know in this world or the next, but for
the most part they are unfashionable.
Tbev are of all races white and black,
Young and old Five-sixths Of them are
women The men do not seem to be con
surned bv much Of this sort of curiosity.
Old women will take their daughters along
to help hold them up during the long wait,
and other women will get Off sick beds
and stand for two hours in "a snowstorm.
AIN for the pleasure OF having a hop, skip
and iump look at the president and his
wife The people who have any social pre-
tensions at ali do not 20 near these New
Year, receptions To do so IS TO confess
You have not been invited TO one Of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-01

Z EAGGIE I. MCCREA. M. d.
VA TEL so. 49, kansas Avenue.
OFFICE HOURS
to 10 a. NJ. 1880 TO pm. ESQ to 1850 .. ~
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
Shoe Department.

We are preparing for another
big day Saturday. A few of our
many bargains.
Ladies Tan Oxford Ties, sizes
8 TO Z, SIC pair; worth 81.
Ladies Dongols Oxfords, opera
toe and common sense and tau OK
fords in opera toe, worth $1,38 and
81 so, at CSC pair,
Ladies' patent leather Opera
Slippers, sizes 2 l.2 TO 7, at &c a
PAIR, worth $125.
Misses tan, button, spring heel,
dark and light tan, at CSC a pair,
sizes IL TO 2; worth 81.
Child's Tan, button at Csc.
Boys Tan Lace Shoes, at Csc;
worth $50.
Mems Tan Lace Shoes, sizes 6 b.
9, at 81 SO a pair; worth 81.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
GIVE YOUR STOMACH A REST.
simple ,dyics To Dyspsptics

Indigestion i caused by tired stomach
Just as "a sore back after working IL caused
by tired muscles. The remedy In either case
r. rest. Rest il the rational cure for every
ache and disorder that H. caused by over.
work. There T. but one way tO rest your
stomach and other digestive organs without
starving and that Is by resort 90 the use OF
artiicially digested foods.
Processes have been discovered whereby
meat and vegetables can be digested outside
OF the body and thus htted for immediate alb
sOrptiOn without further change.
Paskola H. such food, but Pa-kola H. some.
thing more than food. II not only strength.
ems ana nOurishes the body, but IL aids the
digestion OF other foods.
by It's use the dyspeptic will find himself
able 10 eat ana enjoy those things which
have heretofore caused the most frightful
distress.
The wonderful secret of health and disease
H. hidden almost entirely In the food we eat
IN we take care OF our digestion, IN we eat
proper food, the chances are we shall always
be wen. II we fall sick, we should take ali
the more care for what we eat.
sickness can be cured by food more easily
than by medicines. Paskola IL one OF the
most i'm portant discoveries OF our age. Here
II the evidence OF what II can do for you
BRIDGEToN, n. j., April II, lssl.
Gentlemen-Afterb being under the care of
my physician for long time and trying al.
most every remedy known 10 science. I was
induced by my friends to try Paskola as "A
last resort 10 health.
felt IA great Improvement and benefit be.
fore had consumed the first soc bottle and
had no trouble To retain IL on my stomach,
as all other preparations nauseated me.
now have "A Tavenous appetite and can
eat the most hearty food and know I am
gaining flesh daily. MIS-. EMMA CLARK.
Paskola may be obtained of any reputable
druggist. A pamphlet on food and digestion
viii be mailed free on application 10
The Pre- Digested Food Co., 30 Reade St.,
New York.
Fisk n Co., Pawtucket, RI.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
Perfumery.
Il T. g.

Woodworth's Triple Extracts,
Diana, blue lilies, crab apple,
heliotrope, gardenia, white rose,
white pink, ocean spray and every
other odor, 33c ounce.
Hoyts German Cologne, 15c.
Coigates Violet Water, 1Sc, 35c
and 60.
Bay Rum and Florida Water,
large bottles, l9c.
Colgate Cashmere Bouquet Soap
~ 20c; GIycoriue. Tar and Sol
phur at l0c cage.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
For Nerve, Brain and Blood.

MAGIC IROErO ideal drink Served at oun
Incompatible 1t must be remembered that the
average just much syrup and having
rcs and which only provoke instead OF
assuage iACIC IRONTONE only quenches thirst,
il qrat .cs l ing that will the spot
il sparkle, long the palate and the throat it gratfes
the parcac Immediately clears the films from the brain.
It dpcl u'" pressed feeling inseparabe from weari-
ness the load the system to be
carrying fash the mind into activity and
the nerves and muscle, 10 lump from elastic condition.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
M ms FURNISHINGS.

Mems and Boys Sweaters, 38c.
Mems Domet SHIFTS at 25c.
Boys Domet Shirts at 2lc.
Mems Satin Shirts at 4Sc.
Mems Back Satin Shirts at 4Sc.
Mems Fancy Shirts, laundered,
ollar and cuffs, at SIC each.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
TELEPHONE alta.
TIE WEATHER.

YGs assds. ss's .. D1I. j s 3 fur s.. ~
Forecast for Maine. New HampshiIs
and Vermont: Generally fair; probably
slightly warmer in the vicinity Of Port
land and Northasld; southeast windA
For Massachusetts. Rhode Island and
Connecticuti Generally fair: slightly
warmer In the vicinity Of Boston; south
east wtndA
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
Gloves and Mitts.

Gloves and Mitts, II l.2c, 25c
3S, down from l5c, $50 and SOC.
Parasols anu Sun Umbrellas at
your price to close.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
Domestic Dept.

New Sstues best patterns, du-
plicated today A choice assort.
mcnt Of White Spot Muslius.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30

MAGIl liz N-TONE especially recommended for ByanFag
Ant ktHliop, AooaSR Physical WfakTes, as in conval
cscencc ht S0 Sf0Oach Fh1tnnee WakamtiafiOn
Ni.1ii Sac7ts. Ha5nl,a Graar
Aaypg lIla.r5 will find a True 7op beneficial to them
selves alone but their b,n Bottles for home
20N-1ALT CHEMICAL CO., Props, New York
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30

Fisk \ Co, Pawtucket, RI.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-30
Hanamocks

Iammocks at CSC, 75c, 81 25,
S199 and S246.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-06-21
PHILADELpIIA AFFAIRs.

After hard struggle policeman
prevented Mrs. Mary j. Smith aud with
her 7-years-old child from jumping into
the Delaware river at Pine street wharf
on Saturday. ..
1t is understood that the plans for the
railroad bridge across the Delaware
river will be prepared without delay
and work begun on the structure as
soon as practicable.
1t is estimated that more than 100000
persons visited Paramount Park sun
day, when the Sunday concerts began
at Lemon Hill, Belmont, Strawberry
Mansion, Sweet Briar aud Mt. Pleasant,
The Union League will present to
Rear Admiral A. Il. X. Benham a hand
somely designed gold medal in recog-
milton Of his patriotic service in the
harbor Of Rio Janeiro, in maintaining
the rights Of United States merchant
vessels during the Brazilian conflict.
Judge Thayer has refused a new trial
in the suit of the city against the Thir-
teenth and Fifteenth Streets Passenger
Railway Co. to recover the cost of pay.
ing on Broad street, between German
town and GlenwooG avenues. A verdic,
had been rendered in favor Of the city
for Sl46, 076.95.