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or the Staten Island Fary property forthwith.
TOT the convenience Of all parties It was arranged
90, you should take possession on Thursday the
600 to uE 'N' ~ NV '''''
u AZ meeting Of some OF the directors o, the
rapid Transit Company yesterday It was deter
mined that special meeting OF the hoard Of
directors OF that Company he Immediately called
70 No. consier the proposition heretofore made to us
.y luu, concerning the leasing or purchase OF our
terminal facilities at st. George aud the delivery
10 our railroad Of passengers over the ferry.
:, am instructed to say TO you that It Is our he
ti i't mat an ARRANGEMENT on the lines suggested
IN your letter cln he carried out. and " So
mink we shall all agree that 1t viii be for the
meter convenience OF the patrons Of our railroad
" the Comptroller Of the city OF New York Is
not arerse 20 this course, suggest that an ad-
jrurnment OF your taking possession be had for
one week from to-day at noon, pending the action
OF our Board upon your proposition as outlined
above. On that day will surrender possession
OF the ferry to you without conditions other than
the cash payment to us OF sl75 600 or under such
to the use OF our terminals and the transfer Of
Signed J, +. ENMoNs,
Upon reading the letter MIR. Carroll
replied that he had gone into the ferry
business to accommodate the public as
well as to make money, and that he was
willing to wait one week longer before
taking possession.
That ended the conference, and the
boats of the Staten Island Rapid Transit
company continue TO run as or NOre.
When asked for an explanation of the
Mr.. Carroll said:
Read President Emmons's letter. 1t
explains itself"
General Superintendent Cannon was
equally uncommunicative. In answer TO
the question whether the meeting of the
Board of Directors, to he called i'm
mediate ely, according to the terms Of
the letter, would be called to-day MIR.
Cannon said:
THE next ferry news will tranepire
week from to-day"
Lawyer Boardman added:
There Is absolutely nothing to say
to the public at present"
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SPElGEL TO SURRENDER.
District-AttOrncy Assured that He
VIII Give Himself Up.

District-Attorney Fellows was given
assurance this morning that Morris Spell
gal, whose bonds were forfeited on
Monday last. would give himself up.
SPECIALS bonds were 5000, which Judge
Russell declared forfeited Upon inVes-
tigation 1t was found that the bonds
men had transferred the property upon
which security had been given.
to three and half years in State
prison. for attempting to defraud an in
surancc company. He formerly ran IA
liquor saloon on Broad street, and, in
December, 1892, fire was discovered
there. An investigation followed, and
it was learned that he had instructed his
bookkeepcr To change the books aC-
counts to make the value of the goods
in excess of what 1t really was.
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sides at 337 East Sixty-seventh street
About eight months ago he came from
South Africa, where, he says. he is II
part owner in gold mine known as
the New Retfonticu mine. lie admitted
that he had been ON u spree lasting
three days, which ended In LhtzenEcr $
first drink three days ago. he says he
cannot remember.
Judge" said he, "l'vc got a good deal
the worst of 1t. Three days ago | had
$2Oh | must have got "A knockout some
whore, for all that happened Is blank. 3"
The saloon keeper did not appear
against him, and Justice Ryan held him
out a license, and fined him s. for dis
orderly conduct.
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WANTS HIS SON IMPRISONED.


When Justice Simms, in Essex Market
Court to-day, held Frederick Goldberg,
twenty years old, for trial on IA charge
of stealing gold ring, valued at s. from
his father, llyman Goldberg. tailor, of
~ stanton street, the father shouted:
'Oh, that won't do: don't want that.
Give him a year on the island. Come
send him away quick"
Justice Simms told the father that his
son would receive the punishment he de-
serves at the trial court. The son
pleaded guilty to the charge.
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The new battleship Maine arrived at
the Brooklyn Maynard at noon. On
the smokestack was painted the figures
1887 designating the average run the
ship had made during her official trial.
Allowing for the tide and wind, 1897
knots an hour Is about the average
speed of the new ship, which classes
her as the fastest battleship In the
American NAVY
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SAYS HE WAS DRUGGED.

4 Cola Miners Spree Wound In in
Bcwery saloon.
Seth Hammond, who drew a revolver
and shot at Emile Litzinger in the lat
ters saloon at 237 Bowery yesterday
afternoon. was arraigned in the Tombs
Police Court to-day.
Hammond is Spectator and re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
MCKINLFY WANTS. IT.

lac Urges Alabama Republican Not 80
Fuse with kolb1tea.
BIR1II1yG HAM, Ala, Feb. S.-The Pop
ullst- holbite state convention was called
TO order at noon today. Al conference of
members of the Republican campaign
committee, and Of representative mem
DeIs OF that party from all over the state
who are opposed TO the P0pulist-Kolbite-
Republican coalition against the the DE 4
mocracy also opened at the same hour
ne purpose Of the latter conference IS
to consider the desira bilitv Of nominal
/ ing a straight Republican ticket to be
voted for in August. The friends Of
Governor Mckinley and ex-Speaker
Reed are In favor of this course, TO the
end that the organization may be held IN
tact Tor the next presidential election. In
his address to the Republican committee
Secretary Delemos said.
THE Republican victory of N0vem Der
1stsL IS notice to the friends of Thomas
y heed and William Mckinley that the
Republicans cannot afford to take any
middle ground, but must stand squarely
on the platform adopted at Minneapolis,
protection to American industries and
American labor.
"Afe must congratulate ourselves fur
Their On our victory ia Kansas, Iowa and
other states, where Republicans over
Whelmlngly defeated the P0pulists and
recovered lost ground. which shows that
the contest VIII be between the two MAJ
divided, the Republicans may hope for
victory, If united III Alabama ST the com
ing election, and viii certainly capture
several congressional Districts
Every voting district ia the state is
represented in the k0lbite convention to-
day, and every delegate has been I'M
structed to vote for kolb and his ticket
Apparently the antagonism to the organ
lied state Democracy is stronger than
ever, and the chief hope Of the latter
rests in the nomination 81 an independent
Republican ticket.
The platform viii declare for free sill
yer, and viii be decidedly anti-C Cleveland,
if any reference at all is made to the
present administration. "Twice defeated.
but not dismayed, is the rallying cry Of
the kOlbites, while another is, ~kolb
viii be counted i'm and not
counted out this year" al resolu-
ton which has been formulated, and
which viii probably be incorporated ia
the platform. declares that farmers are
becoming farmless, that all classes Of
business men are awakened to the utter
stagnation of business interests, that
financial ruin is staring not only Alabama
but the nation lib the face. and that, not
content with producing widespread panic
and disaster, the organized Democratic
party seeks to deprive the people of
their civil liberties Another resolution
indorses Capt. r. E. Kolb as the great
leader of the common people of Ala
bama. The Democratic state convention
viii not be held until next May.
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ford B. Hayes. David Davis, Edwin nj.
Stanton, General McCook and others
who afterward achieved national fame.
From boyhood he had been an ardent
Wing, and on one occasion, when but 20
years Of age, he was told by political
opponent ..that until his beard were
grown he would better remain in .Jeri-
cho.D He vowed that his hair should never
be shorn nor his beard shaven until
Henry Clay should be president Of the
United States. Though the vow was the
hasty impulse of sensitive youth 1t was
ever faithfully kept.
During this period Of his career Judge
Norton enjoyed the personal friendships
of such men as Henry Clay. Horace
Greeley, Willard Fillmore Winfield
Scott, Reverdy johnson. w. II. Harrison
and Tom Corwin. Prior to the war ha
edited newspapers At Austin and Fort
Worth, Tex. Throughout his life Judge
Norton remained a steadfast Union man.
and when it became evident that war
was inevitable his position in Texas lad
become so unpleasant that lie returned
to Ohio and remained there until hosdli-
ties Were ended. subsequently, under
the provisional government Of Texas. he
accepted the post of judge of the district
embracing Dallas and surrounding coun-
ties. which position he filed with honor
to himself and satisfaction of all. Judge
Norton was 2 delegate from Texas to
every Republican national COW nti0n
since the war and was vice president Of
the conventions of 1872 and 1876. he
was appointed postmaster Of Dallas by
President Grant and reappoiuted by
President Hayes and held that position
until he was made United States mar
shall Of the district of north Texas by the
latter.
You can get watches. clocks. diomonds
and all kinds Of hrst-class jewelry at the
Buhre MORTGAGE sale. Saturday after
"a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

3 French physician stationed Id the
Senegal has measured the temperature
under the various head coverings in
vogue among the colonial officers there.
The temperature under the helmet of
ana officer of the marine is IL degrees R.s
under the subalferns' helmets. which are
provided with venGlators. it is 90 de-
erees, and under the white colonial hats
it IS never more than 33 degrees. no mat
how hot the day may be.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
RUSSIANS PLEASED.
They Are Much Taken with Emperor
Williams Speech.

ST PErERsBURo. Feb. s-The Nov0e
Nremya and others newspapers comment
upon Emperor Williams speech at the
recent parliamentary banquet AT Berlin
and appear to be greatly pleased with IT.
The speech appears also 10 have given
great satifaction in st. Petersburg gem
orally.
1T further says that the forcible utter
ance of the emperor did great service TO
the economic welfare of Germany, and
expresses the opinion that it was also
the cause of maintaining the peace Of
Europe, which, according to the news
paper mentioned, is sorely in need of
quietude in order to pursue the task of
deveIoping its pr0sperty.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
TODAY's TELEGRAPH TIPS

The returns Of the French government
for January show surplus of 20OOOOOO
francs This is due to heavy imports of
cereals made i'm expectance OF increased
duties
The prcsbytery of Des Moines in ses-
sion at Knoxville has deposed Rev. Geo.
Baxter from the ministry Of the Preshy-
terrain church, he having been convicted
a year ago of immoral conduct
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LATEST
STOLE AND WASTED.
Did the Northern Pacific Managers 81
~ PeLaL. sneal.a tho Lrulh-


BTr- Pettit Speaks the Truth
MILWAUKEE, Feb. S.-Colonel Silas j.
Petit occupied the attention Of the court
in the Northern Pacific case today He
assailed the administration Of Receiver
Cakes while the latter was presid ent Of
the road.
lie said that the syndicate which ac-
quired the Northern Pacific and Mani
toba line sold it to the Northern Pacific
and cleared S1,OOO.O0O
He also said that $9,O00,000 were
squandered in terminals at Seattle.
TIA the case of the Rocky Fork and Cook
City line, he said the company had paid
S4,O0O,000 for q road worth only 100000,
ia order to reach a coal mine worth
100000.
OF the Seattle, Lake Shore g. Eastern
road, which cost the Northern Pacific
@2,0OO,O00. Col. Petit said there was
only a mile and a half Of the line left,
the rest consisting Of rusty iron.
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of offending those having had it ia charge
in the house There IS already q spirit Of
dissatisfaction manifest among Democratic
senator's I'M regard to the bill It looks as
II the bill would be changed considers bly,
50 much perhaps that even Mr. Wilson VIII
not be able to recognize his legislative Off
spring
The fight is certain to be both bitter and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
FAITHTUL 70 Henry CLAY.
Why Judge Norton Remained UnsIlorn Tor
Eifty-seven Years

Eifty-seven Years
The recent death Of q man Of pictur-
esque and unique individuality brings to
mind the men who guided the destnies
of this nation generation ago and re-
calls the stirring scenes prior to and con-
sequent to the breaking out Of the civil
war. Judge Anthony Banning Norton
was born in Ohio ia 1917 and had as fell
low students at Kenyon college Ruther-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
LOCKING THE DOOR
After the Horse Is stolen. is Senator
Calls Proposition.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Senator Call i'm
troduced an amendment to- Senator
Stewards bond resolution just before the
senate adjourned tonight declaring in
favor of legalizing the bonds issued by
Secretary Carlisle to the extent Of $780,
600, 900 prior to the 18TH of February, pro-
hibiting all future issues except by
authority of congress and repeating the
existing laws authorizing bonds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
A NEW PRESIDENT
TO BE voted on BY the BraziIians on
March I.

RIo DIE JANEIRO. Feb. 8-President
Peixoto has issued decree calling for
general elections on March !. when
president, vice president and members of
congress viii be chosen. He has also
directed that the state of siege shall end
on Feb. 26.
Tt is generally expected THAT DIR. Pru-
dente de AIorraes viii be the successful
presidential candidate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
WHEAT PIT YAWPERs


WAsH1NeroN. Feb. 8-The new Hatch
anti-option bill devised by Representa-
tive Hatch, Of Missouri, was approved by
the committee on agriculture today and
introduced in the house
This is measure designed to yield the
government d revenue from the opera
lions Of brokers in agricultural products.
1T has been estimated that the govern
ment would receive S15O,0OO at the be-
ginning Of its operation.
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CANNED GOODs ~ cone.
No Truth in story That French Would
Isoyeott American Goods.

PARIS, Feb. S-The Associated Press
cores Ondent has investigated the story
cabled TO the United States by news
company which stated that the u rench
minister Of war, Cen MERCER, had deter
mined to exclude all foreign canned
goods from the provisions To be used by
the French army.
Inquiries at the war office resulted in
a statement by a high official that not
only was the story untrue but it was not
even contemplated or discussed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

The name George" says The Athe-
nRun. continues to win the partiality of
feminine writers of fiction IN search Of a
masculine pen name la calling herself
George Egerton' Mrs. Clairmonte the
author of -Keynotes. has followed the
example SEE by George Sand, George Ell
lot and George Fleming.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
sAIL0R EOS LACKING.

only 1aAA enough TO wan tae new
ships of the Navy
WASHINGTON, Feb. S-There are not
enough men enlisted in the navy to
properly man the United States ships
which 20 into commission before the
first Of May. The big cruisers, Colum-
Lia and Olympia, the Marblehead and
Montgomery, the Atlanta and Boston,
Raleigh, Cincinnati, Alert and Marion,
are all to be manned. requiring about
1,500 men. About half that number is
available
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

CHuLIcorHE, Mo. Feb s The Anti
HOrsethief association Of Livingston
offers reward Of $500 for the arrest
and conviction Of the person or per
sons who burned the barns of H. G.
ireland and cremated forty-six horses
last Sunday morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08
MCLATRIN CHOsEN
The New Senator from lTississipui rs FIJI
VaIthalI's Place.

JACKSON, Miss, Feb. s-The two
houses of the legislator met IN joint
session for the purpose of electiug
United States senator to succeed Senator
Walthau.
A. j. McLaurin, the Democratic eau
Gus nominee, received 142 votes. Frank
Burkett, Populist, IS; scattering 4. Ia
few brief words, Mr. McLaurin accepted
the trust
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GREATER NEW YORK.


ALBANY. n. H., Feb 8-2.45 %. m.-
The Greater New York bin today passed
in the assembly, yeas 1O4, nays 9. This
bill provides for the annexation of Brook
lyn and other territory around New y ork
which viii give the city population of
GOO 600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Feb s.-A jury
ia Judge Dobson's division of
the circuit court decided yester-
day that the Distilling and Cattle
Feeding company, commonly known
as the Whisky trnst, r was not a trust
within the meaning Of the law.
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Write for Complete Price List
CAPITAL GROCERY,
=. sPROAT. prop.


on Tuesday. Feb. 18th, tile Rock island
viii sell tickets To All points in Texas
at one fare for the round trip. These
tickets are good for thirty days Nith slep-
over privilege at amy point iu Oklahoma
or Texas on going trip lteinen her ta..t
the Rock Island has the short Isaac fu ff.
Worth. and makes the best Time Thus
Offering to ifs patrons, with close counec-
tioms at Ft Worth, the shortest and best
route to all points in Texas.
shirts Repaired.
Send your work TO the Topeka Steam
Laundry and have therents iu yOul shtr.s
sewed up. FREE Fine work en- 5lor.
notice.
j. III WooLeEH Manages
Gentlemen -I never sold medicine
that gives such universal satisfaction TO
my customers as krause's Headache CAPE
sules. I can speak also from experience
as they have nearly cured nae of frequent
attacks of sick headache. I could set
you many testimonials iu this vicinity
from those who have used them.
Yours truly, &. j. CorrNe.
Red Cloud. Nebraska.
Sold by al druggists.
Order your plumbing done by Mooney,
Heery e Durkin, the Cooperative
Plumbing Co, go Quincy street.
DeWitTs Witch Hazel salva cleanses
purifies ana heals. lt was made flor that
purpose. Use it for burns, cuts, bruises.
chapped hands, sores of ala descriptions,
and II you have piles use il for them.
). k. J0SEs
Its just as easy to try One Minute
Cough Cure as anything else. ITS easier
TO cure severe cold or cough with AZ
Let your next purchase ior cough hs
One Minute Cough Cure Better mell-
zines better RESULT better try IL
3. b. JoTEs
Evolution of tho Banjo" at the First
ut. p. church. Friday evening, Heb ath
Half the proceeds to be given 90 help tire
poor Admission - cents.
Early Risers EARLY Risera EARLY Ris-
ers, the famous little pills for constipa-
ton, sick headache dyspepsia, and neg
vousness. - tA- JONES.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles.
DeWin's Witch Hazel raive cures burns.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salva cures sores.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel 5alve cures ulcers
Peerless Steam Laundry 81 1l2 and IlA
West Sth.
Shirts mended by the Peerless
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The concert at the First M f. church.
Sixth and Harrison, Friday evening, Feb
9Th, viii consist Of organ, piano. cornet
and vocal solos. Vocal and instrumental
duets and hand selections. Reading.
vocal solos with whistlin1 accom- pani-
menfs. etc. A delightful programme has
been arranged. Admission % cents
Come to the First M E church Sixth
and Harrison streets Friday evening, Feb.
9Th, and allow the young lady ushers to
give you the best seat in the house, and
enjoy a rare musical treat Admission
p cents.
Order your plumbing done by Mooney,
Heery & Durkin. the Cooperative
Plumbing Co., go Quincy street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

80 % a000 e loan. Benediet s q.
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Evolution Of thc Banjo" at the First
IT. p. church, Friday evening, Feb atht
Half the proceeds TO he given 90 help the
Door. Admission % cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

You can get watches, clocks. diomonds
ana All kinds Of tirst-class 5ewelry at the
8uhre MORTGAGE sale. Saturday after
loon and evening at your own price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-08

Early Risers, Early Risars. EARLY tis-
ers, the famous little pills for constipa-
ton, sick headache dyspepsia, and neg
vousness. j. k. JONES.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-26

de luz, encendio dos buiias que estaban so
bre una mesa atestada de hbros, periodicos
y sobres, sentose ante So pupitre Sc dis
puso dar principle la lectura de las car
tas llegadas ell dia anterior, que eran cinco
y ninguna lacrada. Saco de un mueble IN
pequeno vase de plata, bajo ell cuRl vefa
una lanpara de espfritu de vino, encendio-
la, al cabo de algunos segcndos ell aqua
entr6 Ell ebullici6n, y una columna de vapor
Sc escape del reeeptaculo.
Ell senor de la Tour Vaudeu coloco una
de las cartas encima de la columna de vapor,
cuando la gonna Sc hubo numedecido, des-
peg6 el sobre, valiendose de un pequeno Gu
chillo de flexible hoja, saco la carta que
contenfa lefaa esta, volvi6 meterla en- Ell
sobre, cerrole no dejo ell menor rastro de
Ia operacion que habfa llevado cabo-- Las
tres cartas sucesivas fueron abiertas de igual
modo, pero todas eran insignifcantes ocu-
pose ell Duque de la quinta, viendo en- ella
una invitacion, La aparto con indiferencia,
cuando de repente atrajeron su mirada al
gunas lineas manuscritas y subrayadas que
Sc ve1an debajo de Ia formula impresa-
Jorge lego, no sin admiration: Mistress
Dick Thorn cuenta con la presencia del SO
nor Duque de la Tour Vaudieu, quien tiene
que comunicar cosas de mucho interes acor-
ca del matrimonio de- marques Enrique, su
hiio con la senorita Isabel de Lilliers :"
Il De Quien puede ser esta carta Y.----
SO pregunt6 el Duque con inquietud
| El texto impreso, respondiendo esta pre-
gunta, decfa asf:
Mistress Dick Thorn ruega al senor Du-
que de la Tour Vaudieu, senador, le dispen-
Sc la honra de asistir la soiree que dars
en- su casa ell microbes 27 de Octubre de
1857"
i Mistress Dick Thorn !-repiti6 ell Du-
que con una especie de temblor nervioso. -
/ No conozco ese nombre. 49, Estoy SECURE
/ de no haberlo dido jamas---- jQuien es es