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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

He says Cleveland Exereises e Unlawful
Anthorilx Oxar CarIi.Ie-

He Says Cleveland Exercises nlaW ful
Authority over Carlisle.
WAsHINGToN. Nov. 2T.@Senator John
Sherman said today II am not pleased
with this talk IN the nevspap ers to the
effect that the president is dire citing that
bonds shall be iss ued AID this and that
shall be done in the treasury depart
ment. 4 think il TOD bad that we ha We
grown away from the old practice. which
made the secretary of the treasury more
or less of an independent official Of the
government
TT was, undoubtedly, the intention
Of the fathers of the republic
to make the keeper Of the national
treasury the re preventative and agent
Of the people, and not subject to
the dictation of the executive 1T was
not a clearly defined distinction. but the
spirit was there. Our system ia this re-
spect was modelled after the English
authority whatever over the naEional
finances
Control Of the national cash box be-
longs to the people and TO their immedi-
ate representatives in the house OF COM
mons and not the sovereign. Our secre-
tary is more the officer Of congress than
of the president Congress directs him
what to do and requests him 10 report.
not to the president but to the congress.
While the president must Of course have
more or less ln1i uence with the secretary
Of the treasury. there devOlves upon this
latter official a peculiar responsibility
which rests upon no other cabinet officer,
and which can be fully met only BY free
dom from presidential dictation. If the
present secretary of the treasury is as
much dominated by the president as the
newsDa pers say he is, il is a great mis-
take and a departure from the best ira
ditiOns Of government
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10 HOPE FOR NC KANE.
The y. u Court of Appeals AfIirms
His Conviction.

The - y. Court of Appeals Ahirms
His Conviction.
ALBANY N IT.. Nov. 27.-The court Of
appeals has affirmed the conviction OF
John i. Mckane.
The court was unanimous in its decis-
ion. The appeal was from "a judgment
of conviction for felony. The indict-
ment against John Y Mckaue, John w.
Murphy. Morton Morris, and John W.
BrownhilI was found December 30,
1898, by an extraordinary grand jury. at
an extraordinary court of oyer and ter
miner.
The crime of which Mckane was CON
victed was his procurement Of the con-
cealment of registry lists for the general
election Of 1898, especially in the first
election district Of Gravesend.
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THE DEATH LIST.

Mrs. Hannah c. Holloway, wife Of
David Holloway. died this morning Of
heart disease. at her house at $40 Lake
street. She had been sick a week. She
leaves two children, one IS and the other
IL years old
An infant child of Mr. aud Mrs r. r.
Wasson, at 709 Madison street, died and
was buried last evening
j. It. Turner, colOred man. who lives
at 1913 Lincoln street, died OF pneumo-
MIA and was buried at ? p. III today ia
the Richie cemetery
Mrs. Freeman. woman 80 years old,
who lived near Watson ia this county.
died yesterday of old age. and the fune-
raj took place at 2. n. today
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FARMERS TO COMBINE.
A Plan Foot to Eederate All Farmers
Societies Into One.

Societies Into One.
CHICAGO. n ov. 27.-The leading mem
hers Of the various Farmers Alliance
unions, met at the Commercial hotel in
this city today TO perfect plans for the
federation Of all farmers societies aud
associations into "The Farmers Union. =
A supreme council Of the Farmers union
has been formed consisting Of Col. T. II.
Brigham, master of the \ atiOnal Grange;
81. Butler. president National Farmers
Alliance and Industrial Union; Elwood
Furnas, president National Farmers
Alliance; DR.. {. A. Robinson, president
National Farmers Mutual Benefit ass0-
citation; Frank Smock, president Ma
tional Patrons of Industry, and mem
ber of the executive committee of each
as follows: ). Nj. Thompson, the Grange;
Hon. > A. Converse, f. A: c. a. Dunn
ing, F. A. and I, l.; +. AI Palmer, F. NJ.
B. A.. aud NJ. E Hogmire, F. Of /.
Milton George of Chicago, who acted
as secretary at today's meeting. said that
the details of the proposed federation
would not be completed before the end
of tOmorrow's session.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27
SUEs ZOE DAMAGEs.


North Topeka. Is on trial Byers fell
from a scaffold early last spring. and
fractured his hip aud thigh. He alleges
that DR.. Dawson, " no attended his case
made a careless examination and an
nounced that no bones were broken. Tie
result Of the injury is that one of Byers'
legs Is two inches shorter than the other
and ne has to walk with the aid of a
crutch. lie wants $4,000 damages from
Dawson for malpractice G. A. Starbird
is handling Byers' case and H. c. Stafford
Is defending the doctor.
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BLAINE'S GRAVE.
No Headstone VIII Ever Mark 1t At
His Request

No Headstone VIII Ever Mark 1t AT
His Request
WAsHINGTON. Nov 27.-It has been
discovered. says local paper today, that
the grave Of one Of Americas greatest
diplomatists. James q. Blaine, is un-
marked save by a small footstone on
which are the initials -. G. b." There
Is no monument nor even a headstone.
The condition Of the grave Is not the re-
suit Of neglect, but ia accordance with
MIR Blaine's own request.
When Walker Blaine was buried in
the lot adjoining the one wherein repose
the remains of the great statesman. Mr.
Blaine pointed to hickory tree which
stands near by and requested Mrs. Blaine
to bury him, should he die before her,
with that tree as his headstone. The
hickory was once struck by lightning,
but afterward recovered and is now quite
thrifty
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

iIton Of Cherokee county, who was
candidate for secretary Of state two
years ago is made chief clerk at salary
of 81. POO a year: George Higgins of the
Breeze and Thomas Hiskey of Sherman
county. are being considered for $1,000
clerkships-
Auditor-elect George Cole has appoint
ed 5. r. Tuttls to a position in his Office.
Mr.. Tuttle is from Girard Auditor Coles
home, and was formerly employed as a
clerk in the pension office.
State Superintendent-elec Edmund
Stanley mas not yet named any Of his
clerks, but J. B. F'reeland. county super
intendent of Wichita county. is here and
would like to be assistant state superin-
far7ruf
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NIBLO GETS THE MINIMUM.
Drink Caused His Downfall and He Rob
bed His Friend.

A r. Niblo appeared before United
States District Judge Foster today and
pleaded guilty 10 the theft of a register
ed package from the postofiice at Ports.
in Jewell county about year ago. Judge
Foster gave him the minimum sentence,
thirteen months in the penientiary.
Niblo was formerly station agent Of
the Rock Island al Dodge City and was
considered one of the most faithful on
the road. He went to Portis TO visit his
friend, Postmaster Layman, and while
intoxicated stole registered package
from the Office.
A letter from General Superintendent
w. I. Allen Of the Rock Island, giving
Niblo's good record was re "a and Prose
cutting Attorney Perry asked that the
sentence he made light. Lieutenant
NibIO
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TO WORK AT NIGHT.

The Work of Repairing the Bridge viii
Commence Tomorrow.
The lumber for the repair Of the * an e.
sas avenue bridge has at last been re
ceived and the contractor, o. Swanson,
will commence work tomorrow night
All the work must be done at night
after traffic has stopped, and cease in the
morning.
The contractor says he will finish che
work in two weeks aud the Kansas ave
nue. bridge viii then be comparatively
safe.
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PRINCESS BISMARCK DEAD.


at NarsIn-
BERLIN, Nov. 27.-Princess Bismarck,
the wife of Prince Bismarck. died at
Narsin at @ o'clock this morning. The
condition Of the princess became
alarming yesterday. It was then an
nounced that the princess had suffered
a relapse and that great anxiety was felt
in regard to her condition by the prince
and BY her attendants. All the family
were hastily summoned to her bedside
Count Herbert Bismarck arrived yester-
day evening and was present when his
mother passed away.
Although it is feared that the effect Of
his wife's death upon the prince win he
serious, it is satisfactory to add that the
great chancellor has been in better
health lately and that he has been able
TO resume his daily drives
DRESDEN. Nov 21.--At a public meet
ing held here il was resolved to erect a
large monument in honor of Prince Bis
marck, and pubic subscriptions Will be
collected for that purpose.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27
Drramea FEerlIn Arintocrary

BERLIN. Nov. 25-1he predatory ex-
animation of Won koIs. the master Of
cere monies, who was arrested upon sus-
picion Of being the author Of a series Of
scandalous letters and postal cards sent
anonymously TO members OF the highest
aristocracy, has been concluded, and a
formal court martial has been ordered.
the court martial is to Be held at Won
Kols' request
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SHOT TO PIECES.
bandits Try to Get 81 &. 90 o and XIII sheriA
at Canadian. Texas

at Canadian. Texas
Ell RENO, T. r., Nov. GA package
of $500 was expressed from kans Is
City 10 George isaacs. "a wealthy Chicka-
saw cattle man at Canadi an. Texas.
arriving at that point Saturday evening
last. When the train pulled into Cana
dian station gang of bandits held up
the express car, opening q general fusil-
lade on the train.
sheriff McCue of that county was
called out and took "a hand at
the shooting in protecting tile
express company and was shot
by the robbers. being literally shot
to pieces. and several others were fatal
ly wounded in the engagement, among
them being some Of the robbers who
were carried away by their pals.
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TURKS ORDERED 1T.

Arrnenians Believe the Turkish Govern
1nent 4 Auhorized the Recent Hutchery.
CHICAGO. Nov. Chicago Armeni-
ans are now positive the recent
atrocities in Sasson, Armenia, were
committed under direct governmental
authority. The belief is based on pri-
vate advices from COnstantinOple. in
which it Is asserted the mufti of Mooshe.
who has control Of religious matters in
the district Of Mosche, which covers
Sasson, has been decorated by the sui
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27
Inmnea rroIn Etronl.Irn Rridre-

NEw YORK, Nov. 27.-Hdrry Menier, "a
young Englishman Is alleged to have
jumped from the highest point on the
Brooklyn bridge into the river without
injury by the ala Of parachute just
before daylight today. The affair was
under the auspices of a sporting paper.
The bridge police say they know moth
ing about the incident and question the
truth of the story.
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GOV. JONES nor AFRAID.
He Does not Anticipate Any Trouble on
Inauguration Day

he docs not AnficIpIte Any Trouble ON
Inauguration Day.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Nov. 27.-Govern-
or Jones does not anticipate the slight
est disturbance on Inauguration day. He
said today that if every negro vote in the
Black Belt was stricken out and only the
white votes counted he would still have
a handsome majority.
The authorities are fully prepared to
stamp out any disorder, and If necessary
would receive the support Of hundreds
Of kep publicand and Populists. Should
Kolb take the oath of office and issue
proclamation. no attention viii be paid
to him, as the authorities would only
deal with overt violence.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27
Rron HAN fees Exces-fve-

INDIANAPOLIs. Nov x7.@Ex Judge
Daniel " Howe, attorney for the de-
Pendants in the Iron Hall ease, fled a
petition with Judge McMasters. asking
that the allowances made BY Judge
Winters TO Hawkins and Smith attor-
neys and Receiver Faley be reconsider
ed. The petition alleged that the first
allowance 10 Hawkins and Smith of $16.-
600 WAS ample without the second allow
ance of $4,000. The sums previously
allowed were respectfully $4,000 and
S3y, 600.
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PENNOYER'S son DEAD.
The Only SON OF the Governor Dies "A
Williams College


WuLIAMsTOwN, Hass., Nov. 27.-Hor-
ace Nathaniel Pennoyer, aged 10 years,
the only son Of Governor PennOyer Of
Oregon. died here last evening Of ty-
phoid fever. He was a member of the
freshman class of Williams college. and
had been sick about two weeks.
lie caught cold at the Williams Cor
nell football game at Albany, Move N Der
16, and was taken to the college intirm-
airy. He was convalescing until Saturday
morning, when acute peritonitis set in.
A telegram was sent to his parents early
in the week and his mother had got as
far as Chicago when news of her sons
death reached her
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AFTER RED DEER.
Venezueia Wants some shipped There
from New York

sAKANAc LAKE, n. Y, Nov. 27.-Gen
Hernandez, minister of war Of Venezuela.
who has taken up his residence at Lake
P lacid for the winter has been request
ed by his government to ask permission
Of the New York state authorities to
ship ten does and two bucks from the
AdIrondacks to Venezuela. There are
no red deer in South America and the
Venezuela government will Introduce
them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

WORCESTER. Mass. n OV 14.-Ihe
farmers Of this vicinity are meeting at
Auburn. They appointed a committee
to procure legal advice as TO their rights
aud to petition the [ nited States circuit
court to issue an injunction restraining
the state commission from continuing z
the tuberculosis tests, until after the law
has been changed SO that they can re-
cover full damage for the animals de-
str9yed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

Harry +. Croft has purchased t g bill
lizard hall at 1872 Kansas avenue aud IS
reftting and liking the hall up IN q bet
ter shape than 1t has been IN for several
years. the tables are being put Ia first
class order so that it will be an eniov-
ment to play billiards und9r the new
management instead OF a task. He ex-
tends an invitation to his friends and all
lovers of billiards and pool to come in
and make themselves at home
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POOR HUNG CHANG.
All His Honors Have Now Been TakeI
From Him.

C0PENHAGEN, Nov. 27--A cable dis
patch dated Shanghai today, has been
received here saying that an imperial
decree has been issued depriving Ii
Hung Chang Of all his honOrs. but allow
ing him to retain his present functions.
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TEXAS PRAYING FOR RAIN.
Water Wagons Doing Big Business in
the City Of Dallas.

Dallas, Texas, Nov. 27.-The drouth
continues. Water wagons are doing a
big business, hauling supplies Of arte-
sian and river water to private houses.
Prayers were offered Tor rain in all the
churches SUNDAY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

BERLIN, Nov. 27.-Judge Weidmann,
who has arrived here after his unsuccess-
fui mission to England on behalf Of eX-
Queen LIiuokalan: Of Hawaii, conferred
with Frelherer AIareschai Won Bieber
stem, the imperial secretary Of state for
foreign affairs at noon today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-27

New York. Nov 28.~The New York
Press club held it, annual election last
night Following are the officers for the
ensuing years President, Joseph How
ard, jr-: first vice president, Charles j..
Smith; second vice president George
Bartholomew third vice president, Murar
Halsted, treasurer. W alter o. Eschwege:
financial secretary. Caleb FL Redferns
corresponding secretary. Jackson Tinker;
librarian, John r. Stephenson.
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The STATE JOURNALS Want and Mis-
cellaneous columns reach each working
day IN the week more than twice "a
many Topeka people a. can be reached
through any other paper. This i : IaeL.
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LOCAL MENTION.

"a Summer Blizz lrd, musical farce
comedy, will be at the Grand opera
house on December =.
Darling & Atkinson's new theater at
the old y NJ. q. A. rooms is we'll under
way The stage is now being put in II
will not open for business before the
tenth of December.
The county commissioners today
granted the Central Investment com
pany permission TO build "A sewer in OAK
land a he sewer IS to be built from the
wooden mill to the river at once, but IL
may be extended to other parts of the
addition soon.
The First M. T. Church Epworth
League will hold "Thanksgiving pound
social in the church this evening Those
attending will bring pound of some
thing useful to be given to the needy
Thanksgiving Day. A musical and lite
rary programme has been arranged
Uniersnerif Tom Wilkerson has re-
turned from Colorado, where he went 10
hunt down a Topeka bicycle thief He
recovered John Stewards bicycle at La
Junta but owing TO blunder ON the
part Of the town marshal there the thief.
a colored man, escaped.
The Santa Fe's special train bearing
the Chicago board Of trade home from
Waco. Texas. made the run from Kansas
City to Chicago in thirteen hours, taking
two aud one half hours of the regular
time. The run from Topeka to Kansas
City was made in an hour and thirty five
minutes
A human hand, probably the right one
of a woman, was found on the bank OF
the Shunganunga creek about half q
mile above Baughman's ice house yes
terday. An investigation by the county
officials tend to the theory that it was
ampufated hand that had been thrown
away 1t had evidently been lying there
a long time
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san BERNARDINO, Cal, n ov. x7.-Rep-
resentatives Of the estate Of the ate Sen
at3r Stanford have forclosad a mortgage
on property which belongs to the estate
Of the late Dr. J. D. p. Stillman near
Redlands, the amount Of the mortgage,
interest aud COSTS being nearly so, 900.
The note bears date Sept 1, 1875 and is
for $40 753 Il DR.. StiIlman was an old
time friend Of Senator Stanford.
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United States Senator John Martin vii
leave on Friday for Washington, where
he expects to remain until the expira
ton Of his term Of office
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MADR1D Nov PA decree abolish
ing public executions has been issued
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FOR Thnnksgiv Dinner
Order your ice cream and sherbets of
Hopkins; 81 per gallon in bulk.
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For your Thanksgiving dinner ~ the
Packing House Market,
az Kansas avenue.
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For your Thanksgiving dinner at the
Packing House Market,
712 Kansas avenue.
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special MarIzer

RDeclnl a1arIEel
For your Thanksgiving dinner at the
Packing House Market,
712 Kansas avenue
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Since the above was pur in type Secre-
tary of State elect w. c. Edwards has
added to the selection Of assistants for
his office. B. X Bruce, the col0red man.
gets a clerkship worth 81 000, instead of
being ma1e chief clerk J. AL. Ham
New-York tribune., 1894-04-27
. c,RRliGE SuisH-rP ~ TIFTRArE

Edward Fltzpa,rcis a coachman living AZ No. III
West Fiftv-sixth-st while driving out Mrs. VI "'o
SON Of No Sl East Flfty-sXth-st. had an a"S"a'
..snilr' at Fifty-hfth-st ard E!fth-ave. al p IN
YESTERDAY and was seriously cut about tae 's''
and head. ,..,
Ii was spirited team Of hey horses whieh r""
patrick was handling. and they were a''ao"'u =,
light surrey phaeton OF which Mrs. Gibson "HV Wv
a relative OF FitZpatrck's employer. was ,ne v nsy
other occupant Near Flfty-hfth-st, on the , % IN.
I'm Frif,h-ave truck was rattling along on W.
right in front as "A crowded stage wanteu ~ msv
on the left The frightened horses sidIIegu fts
OCCUPANTS were thrown violently 10 the siJ ~ h,diy
and the right side OF Fitzpatricks nead was ,,nd v
cut Mrs Gibson sustained slight sCap,,S ,,SeSsssS
oyer the left eye The wounds OF both were unr,s
at 81 Lulxes Hospital. after which they went H'"'N
New-York tribune., 1894-04-27

speeches continued until late hour the interes,
was unabated.
Rudolph Brennor presided az the meetn. ana
lain II Trewhella was secretary. Henry Gran,
talked of the recent reorganization Of the Repuh.
l,can marty in this city. enumerating the adysn
tapes of getting young blood into the party and
showing that the shuttle made Dy TIE Committee
credted leaders in control OF one wing OF the parry
in the city John f.. Milholland was accorded /
a ro reception at the meeting and he spoke Of thu
form measures which had been passed by tss
Repubiican majority in the. Legislature. He was
foliowed by otto irving Wise, who threw some
amusing side lights upon the Committee Of Thirtys
methods. and declared that the Union ZION Lessue
ducod ,n wcrk in III. interests of Tammany Han
in attempting to keep dscrsfIea fid. lSJ Republican
New-York tribune., 1894-04-27

against them: Assemblyman Lawsons bill ralsr
ing the salaries Of certain park polCeneH Va
Nev-YOrk; Assembly yman Hennessy pli In
tanning A proposed amendment 10 the o'd'o
Constitution increasing the number OF 9upreine
Court Justices; Assembyman Lawson ; Dill ao,l-
ishing dumps on the East Side OF New-fork'
Assemblyman GleasOns, authorizing the appoint
ment Of coal Inspector in NeW-l orK, Assem-
b,vman Kecks appropriating $20'OoV lot tne
State land survey and Assemblyman Gleason =
increasing the salary Of tho Collector OF Arrears
Of Taxes in New-YOrk TO $4,000. 80,
The Senate also passed Senator SaXtoh oih
authorizing the Constitutional Convention 10 Sc
lect the time when the Constitutional COnNeh-
tion amendments shall be voted upon, Whetner
in 1894 or i'm 1895: and Assemblyman Alhs"orth
bill apprOprating $35OOOO for the expenses oi ''c
Constitutional Convention.
Senator Cantor moved tonight 10 ulscn se .ne
Committee on Commerce and Navgauon1rofii lur-
fher consideration of the nomination OF ~
William r. jenkins 10 be Health Ofiicer OF the
Port of New-York He said that DR.. jenkins
had done his work well and that there was no
objection to him. -,
senator OConnor said that DR.. Jenkins had
done his work in an acceptable manner. Inc
only objection 70 him political one. II d
Republican Governor was elected next ldIl' ne
ought to have the power OF appointing ~
publican to the place. AS long as iefhociatic
Governor held office Dr. Jenkins would continue
To hold ,, =.
Senator Mullln said that the Senate would De
severely criticised If IL confirmed Dr. jenkins.
senator Lexow thought that to confirm Dr
Jenkins would be to take the hand OF Iammahy
The Governors recommendation was rejected
bv a vote of 90 to 12 Senator Bradley voting with
the Republicans.
Senator Cantor's bill giving the Governor
authority to remove superintendents of reforrna-
tories on charges was defeated on final passage
by vote of yeas. H. nays. l6