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Evening journal., 1894-04-21
TERSELY TOLD TALES.

Lightning destroyed a farmhouse near
Mount Vernon, Ind, and killed one man.
Muncie, indianapolis chief of police. has
supplied his men with whips to be used ON
tramps.
Three thousand people cheered ex- presi-
dent Harrison at Cheyenne, Wy, ON his
way east.
A fight is expected at the Krebs Il. II
coal mines between white strikers and ne
gro labor
Virginia and Maryland oystermen and
police exchanged 1000 shots without kill
ing any one.
Miss Helen Gould. her travelling com
panion, Miss Coates, and a maid are flying
westward TO the Pacific coast.
The creditors Of cx-Secretary Foster have
taken charge Of his interests in Fostoria.
O., and assumed the liabilities.
IL is officially announced that several
cases OF Asiatic cholera have been discov-
cred in Husiatyn, town of Austrian Ca
licia
An exciting discussion was had in the
Italian chamber on Deputy Engel's de
maud 20 investigate the Worlds fair Ital.
ian commission.
Henry Ritter, en- route to the Brooklyn
penitentary, escaped from the train In
South Portsmouth, o. lie was under liz,
sentence for train robberies in Arkansas.
Hot lunch to night at Mulrool ey :
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
ANOTHER GREAT MARK DOWN

We have a little lot of Tan
Cloth Jackets that we want to
sell out at once and in order
to do so we have marked them
away down.
Goods that were So and $3.50,
now 81.
Goods that were IS, $40, IS 9S
and $40, now 81.
We have also a little lot of
Black Jackets that go in with
these. These Jackets aremade
of excellent cloth. Some of
them are silk-lined and have
pearl buttons 1t is great
snap for any person who can
use them. Your gain is our
loss. About IS pieces beauti-
full Satines at IN cents a yard;
regular I2% cent goods.
A large lot of Hamburg
Embroideries at about half of
regular prices. The best soc,
75c and 81 Corsets you have
ever seen for these prices, as
we'll as the better grades at
equally low prices.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

formance. caused some impatience, but
this quickly wore off as the play
progressed. The comedy work OF Mr.
and Mrs. Wiwer created much laughter
and applause and all the other cbarac-
ters we're clever. Frank Widdoes, Of
Newark, takes the part Of Black Donald.
The orchestra music last night, under
the direction Of II w Hushebeck. was
especially good The c A. c. Band, led
by w. II. Eberle, also played during the
evening The rendition will be repeated
20 night with new stage-settings and a
score Of new specialties
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
A Good Many

persons nowadays seem to be willing to
make their money do Its best buying. the
problem is easily solved as far as foot
wearis concerned by a visit to our store
We sell good footwear, and we sell il
cheap, cheap sounds trashy perhaps when
shoes are concerned but with us cheap
means good honest shoe leather for little
money. The latest styles and notions in
colored shoes are with us, and the plain
reliable every day kind which many
people prefer, besides you know we have
the money saving prices that are worth
thinking about. Foreman's 10 Z. 4th
street, between Market aud King.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

For one week only we will give away
free, a copy OF Portfolio No. /, Of the
Famous Paintings OF the World. to all
who subscribe for the work. There will
be twenty parts. with not less than six
teen beautiful pictures TO each part. For
merit, paper, press work and beauty,
this work is not equalled by any coupon
work Of its kind 1t is from the famous
press Of J. J. Little q Co., of New York,
which is guarantee of its quality.
Bring twenty cents and one coupon to
the EVENING JOURNAL Office, and get the
hrst three parts
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
PAINTING AN ORCHARD.
Local Artist Retarded BY
Natures Inconsistency.
THE ORCHARD, IN FULL BLOSSOM,

Was Completely Covered with Snow.
The False Pretences Case Aeain-No
sham About the New Terra Gotta and
Friedrich kIndustry-Pleasine Entertain
ments Tonight. )
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. April 81
Mrs. Rosslie Mitchell Schuyler, the
talented artist Of this city, has been
visiting in Chestertown. Nd Mr.
Schuyler, who has also acquired no little
fame as an artist, spent last week In
Kent county with her on a work which
will doubtless prove a masterpiece. Il
was that Of an Eastern Shore peach
orchard in full blossom The picture
will represent one OF the finest orchards
near Still Pond, luxuriant with healthy
blossoms, while an old negro is plough
ing among the trees.
The Transcript Of Chestertown, Md
In describing the New Castle artists
work In the luxuriant orchard says:
The picture was commenced under
sunny skies, but before the work was
half completed, the artist found
himself embarrassed by an unusual
Inconsistency Of nature that OF
wild spring flowers and fruitful
buds wrapped in cloak Of midwinter
snow"
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
Thebe. De.troged b, nn Enrthnnnl.e

ATHENS, April 2i.-An official telegram
has been received from Thebes stating
that the earthquake totally destroyed that
town. The inhabitants are in % sad con-
dition, being almost entirely without food
or shelter. No deaths are reported.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
10 I.nnrnr a nnrhnlnr-

William Grimes the keeper Of the w.
q n. railroad bridge. has taken unto
himself wife. The bride is from near
Mt. Holly, n. ]. He is now receiving
the congratulations OF his many friends
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
MARRIED.

ANS-LINDSAY.-B Rev. Charles +.
Murray, at 81. Andrews Z. h. Church, on
April n, 1894, Harry l.. Evans and May l..
Lindsay, both of this city.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

Furniture upholstered and carpets clean.
ed on short notice by Valentine & Handy.
No. lis King street. Telephone 6t2.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
IlltN

"Miss Flimsynuh si.very gloomy" 3" said one
member of the opera company 10 another.
"Whyr you sec, she's really fond Of her
hHshand aud hates 10 be divorced from him.
But she feels that her art demands it,
Washington Star.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
5r
GIrnn Aunr Trnn.

Try roast dinner at A. II. Ainscow's 3,
Nos. 7O7, 700 Shipley street.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
nIore rales of storm at sea.

Reports from the barks Lspland and
S. r. Bearse, from Cienfuegos, which
are now awaiting orders at the Delaware
Breakwater, with cargOes OF sugar, tell
OF very heavy weather. The Lsplaud
reports that on the 10Th instant, during
sprung main and foretopgallant yards aud
split sails. Her decks were swept by the
heavy seas, aud her cabin flooded. The
Besrse encountered heavy gales on the
voyage. and is badly strained and leak
ing. She passed yawl boat moi thesst
Of Winterquarter Shoals which was
painted white inside aud black outside.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

Pleasing Entertainments In the Opera
House.
In the Opera House last evening the
comedy-drams, The Hidden Hand" was
presented by professional aud home
talent 70 an appreoiative audience. An
unavoidable delay in starting the per.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
So outlet That Nobody Heard It.

The quiet wedding" which was re-
ported TO have taken place in St Peter s
Church on Thursday evening. seems TO
have been so quiet that The alleged ron
tracing parties themselves say they
never heard OF H. The rumor Of the
marriage was published as a rumor in
the EVENING JOURNAL OF yesterday.
upon the information voluntarily furn.
ished the reporter by good friends Of
both the young people concerned.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

Do not put c n taking a spring med'cin but
take Hoods Sarsapar'lla now. To- will purify
your blood, strengthen your nerves and give
yOu a good appetite.
Hoods Pills are hand made and perfect in
proportion and appearance. 20 cents per box
MIS-. Nexdoor-"I have found out one thing
about that Mrs. Ncwcome. Whoever She is
NeXdo0r-"How do You know thntf~ Mrs
NeXdoor-"She shakes hands as ii she meant
lt.'-Tit-Bits.
"How can these Sunday Rpers payY Why.
there's Eve cents VIC. IA of paper and ink n
the Whirald." Well you pay five cents for
u, don't youy" Yes. "Well. - here does
lhe loss come inY"-Harper's Bazsr.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
& Hill
Ribbons.

We have made large addi-
tions to our Ribbon stock.
We keep three qualities of
Satin and Gros Grain Ribbons,
which we are selling at prices
which are 50 low that if you
want to get ribbons at the low
est prices we think you will
have to buy them from US.
Please note our prices and then
examine the goods, and if you
are in need you will purchase.
Quality No. I, an all-silk
ribbon, fair quality:
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
S65U lhUUSERS. Several of
the So so
NUKE GLuIhS, to order
MORE STYLES. Worst d d

ings have been sold out, but we
fortunately were enabled to
secure another lot of the
materials, and in it some new
styles which we did not have
before. They are all neat pat
terms, mostly stripes, dark,
medium and light shades, and
either by themselves or with
one of our Clay Diagonal Coats
and Vests you will get big value
Compare them with anything
offered and you will readily see
how good value they are for the
prices. Our Tailoring Depart.
ment is at your service and will
please you promptly at reason
able prices whatever you select.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

Hot lunch TO night at Mulrooi ey =
227 Tatnall street
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
Released Prom Jan Last Evening.

Railroad Enploye James A. Hawkins
who was arrested az Middletown on April
10. at the instance OF Merchant Jones. who
had feared that Hawkins would never
pay his store bill and charged him with
false pretences, was released last evening
from the county jail here. Attorney h
Z Cochran became his surety and Mrs
Hawkins brought the good news to her
husbands cell and the necessary papers
20 Warden Francis. Mr. ana Mrs Hawk.
ins at once left for MldiletoMn.
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
The Mig FIrebrIek and Pipe FACTORY.

Scores OF enterprislng citizens who
keep up with the times by reading the
newspapers, advertisements aud all, were
delighted to read the good news last
evening about the establishment Of the
big pottery here Many are inclined to
be Doubling Thomases and refuse to
believe the story until they have seen
the smoke ascending from the kilns and
thrust their hands into the kilns. Il is
believed now that, should the projectors
succeed completely, 400 men will be en-
ployed in this establishment before 1895
Evening journal., 1894-04-21
crandmother and Granddaughter
Both Cured by Hoods.

&C. I. Hood & Co.. Lowell Mass;
Gentlemen; l viii write this letter 70 ten
= little about what Hoods sarsaparilla has
done for me. have been a strong woman all
through my life until about ten years ago when
began 10 be troubled by rheumatism. It has
been sometimes very severe of and on, and
eatarrh in the head has also caused me a great
nnoyance. I have had dreadful giddi-
some days I could not walk about
to do my work without holding on 70
having someone lead me about, but
Inanks 70 Hoods sarsaparilla
I Am in Good Health
now. do not intend 70 be without this medl-
cine as long as / live, and IL may not be a great
while, as am now 30 years of age. I want to
tell you also about my granddaughter. A year
ago she was almost covered with sores, like
boils, caused by impure blood. Her head and
lace were dreadful 70 look at. Il was naturally
avery great afiiction TO a young woman, being
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

= Moods pnia are The best after-dinner pills.
assist diesIn1z. <sgs headache. 20. per box.s
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

No. 5, 44c yard 4Oc piece.
No. z, SIC yard; 55c a piece.
No. 8, 74c yard; zoe a piece.
No. Il, &c a yard S3c = piece.
M. 1G, lie yard 81 piece.
Quality No. ?, an all-silk
ribbon, much better quality:
No. ?, 4o yard; Soc piece.
No. 4, sc Il yard; 45c a piece.
No. 5, &c yard; 55c a piece.
No. z, Sc a yard; 73c a piece.
No. 8, 1Oc a yard; 9Uc a piece.
No. u, 13c yard; $1.2O a piece.
No. 16, 15c yard; Sl.3S a piece.
Quality No. 3, an all-silk
ribbon, splendid quality-the
best:
Evening journal., 1894-04-21

Hoods 'is5s'1'a' Cures
unable to 90 into company any. We went to
physician, and he told MS 20 have her take
Hoods sarsaparlla, and said, She ought 70
have begun on this medicine before. / told
hlm her limbs and body we're as bad as her head
and neck and he said, ! know her blood Is in
a. awful state. but Hoods sarsaparllla
VIII Bring Her Out All Right
- Il has. Hoods sarsapariila thoroughly puri-
6sd her blood and cured her Of the eruptions.
Bsr skln 4 clear and beautiful now. We all
Drziss Hooff sarsaparilla and are thankful
tters a s1ch = good medicine. Ny brother,
Faues n Bond 0f leo W. Norris ST., Philadelphia,
has AFRO been cured of a dreadful case Of piles
tnf 4rI4iIr1 ftcum4tIsn ty HOODS Sarsapa-
MIA Mas. LoCIsA A. WiSoATF, Beverly, n. j.
Hood'e pnia are the best after-dinner pills.
assist dlesIi1n. =ssss headache. 30 per boxe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13

offices are Philip Y. Colgrove Of Michi-
gan, supreme vice chancellor; Albert Stein
hart Of Alabama, supreme prelate; DR. R.
L. G. White Of Tennessee, supreme keeper
of records and seals; Thomas g. Semple
of Pennsylvania, supreme master of ex-
chequer; A. ID. Gardiner of New York,
supreme master at arms; James Moulson
of New Brunswick, supreme inner guard;
John W. Thompson Of Washington, SUI
preme outer guard; John A. Hinsey OF
Wisconsin, chairman of the board Of con-
troll.
Following is the supreme tribunal:
George E. Seay of Tennessee, for five
years; John H. Alexander Of Virginia, for
four years; Edward A. Graham Of Alaba-
ma. three years; Benjamin T. Chase Of
Maine, two years; Frank H. Clark Of wy
Oming, one year.
Washington lodges will endeavor to
raise a fund TO purchase the hall which
was the birthplace Of the fraternity.
Minneapolis was chosen as the next
meeting place Of the supreme lodge In Au-
gust, 1896.
The report Of the majority of the COM
mittee against the use Of the German rit-
ual in this country was adopted by vote
of yeas, 70; nays, SO.
Past Grand Chancellor Kennedy Of I'LL
nois, secretary of the commission which
drafted the new constitution and codihed
the statutes which were adopted by the
milton Of his services.
The supreme lodge has adopted the re-
port Of the committee on board OF control
of the endowment rank, recommending
that no insurance shall hereafter be paid
to benehciaries of suicides.
In case Of removal or inability of both
supreme chancellor and supreme vice
chancellor the supreme lodge provides for
filling vacancies.
The supreme chancellor may require in
formation in writing from any member Of
the order as to any matter within the
knowledge of such member pertaining to
the welfare of the order or the observance
of the supreme law
All past grand cbancellors in good
standing in their respective grand and
subordinate lodges who shall have receiv-
ed the supreme lodge rank shall be ad
mitted to the conventions Of the supreme
lodge and shall be eligible to appointments
as members of special committees thereof.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13
UNITED wORKMEN.

Exercise Care In the Selection II Members.
Notes and Gossip.
The grand master workman of Missouri
has been going over the death reports from
the St. Louis lodges in order to find out
the exact truth of the assertion that the
death rate in that city is larger than the
rest of the state. The result of this inves-
tigation shows that the death rate of the
majority of the lodges in the city is no lar
ger than in the country, but in a few
lodges where the members are given to
drink or where lax methods have been en-
ployed, the death rate Is larger than it
should be.
Net gain in membership for past IL
months, 8, gu
Beacon lodge of Boston initiated SO the
past term, Mount Washington, South Bos-
ton, 30, John EGdicott of Salem 3S, Fern
wood AZ and John Bertram A.
Grand total beneficiary fund disbursed
by the order from organization TO Aug. 1,
$55, 4OS. O03. Al.
The family of every workman has the
pledge of over $50, 600 picked men of the
nation to care for them when death de-
prives him of that privileged
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13
PROPOSALS.
oFFIcE or CITY cnEEK.

October 81 1891
Sealed proposals VIII be received at this ohac g
until Monday October 18Th. 1884 at 5 b. clock D.
m. furnish coal in such quantities and at
such times as required for use Of the different
departments of the city Of Topeka. from date Of
contract for one year
Also 10 furnish best quality of Weir City lum D
coal for at the city electric station. to be de-
livered the at said station on Second and
Adams streets city OF Topeka, in such quanEI-
ties and a. such times as required by the uper-
inTendent in charge Of said station and subject
TO his acceptance or re- ecLons-
aeh proposal must state the kind of coal.
price per bushel or per ton; all the coal must be
first properly we ighe1 on city scales and proper
certificates Of the Welg 1EnaSrer attached 10 each
claim. except the coal used at the electric light
station. which may be weighed at such places
and such scales As may be designated by
said super lntendent OF said electric sta ion.
All proposals must be accompanied by Ger
tined check Of $4,000 10 the credit OF the CITY of
Topeka. that il any con rscr Is awarded 20 the
party or parties. he or they Will enter into con
ract within three days after such award and
give good and sufficient bond TO be approved
BY the mayor. for the faithful performances of
the contract.
Payments TO be made monthly in cash. after
claim shall have been duly pres en1ed and Al
lowed by the mayor and council
he mayor and council reserve the right to
reject any and all bids
ksEALl 5. ;. McFADDEN. City Clerk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13

Madam, " said Meandering Mike.
when in response to his request for food
she offered him pie, do ye remember D
year ago when ye gave me, a sunerin
Teller creature, a pie?"
It believe so. "
Madam, I'm that man.
''Was it good?'
''Goodl 1t saved my life There was
an unfeelin farmer that fired d box "a
tacks right fur my heart at short range
/ he'd yer pie buttoned up inside my
vest, an here it is-full o. tacks ez SO
kin see fur yerself It amt near wore
out. an won't need another ter take
it's place fur a year yet. w Washington
Star
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He yet hoped against hope.
Twill you not, p he asked tremulous-
ly, 'at least listen to my suit?''
She leaned forward in an attitude Of
strained attention.
II cannot, -" she observed after "a mo-
ment. really distinguish between your
suit and your necktie. -
For an elderly jest this was by no
means bad, and the young woman ellie
tied a hearty laugh from herself De-
troit Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13
Proposals for the Construction of
System of Sewerage in
Sewer Idstrict No.
IL, City Of
Topeka
CITY CLERKS OFFICE.
CITY OF IOPEKA.
October 10. 1891.

CITY CLERKS OFFICE,
CITY TOFEKA
October 10. 1894
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until october 18th, 1894. ats O'Clock. p. m. for
ll1e con FRACTION Of pips sewer with ali the
Streets aveiinss and allsys. con n5d IA and
constituting sewer d. strict No a. n ne CITY OF
l7zf approved The path d2y OF July. 1854
All work necessary TO co mp ere said system OF
sewerage IN said SO yer distrlc5 \ o. II, a aiore-
said % be done IN sIrlcs accordance wl5n Ine
several plans. a ID the Specifications du.y ap-
proved by the MAJOR and council OF SAID city:
and now on HE IN Ins city engineers once 81
the city of topeka. and al of said work 70 be
done under the supervisor and alrec ION OF lne
CITY engineer or otner authorized person desIg-
Payn g Us for All Of said work to be made on
peoptr estimates OF The city engineer, and sub
further acu0n. el.hsr III Internal improvement
bonds issued by the city OF Topeka according
cash, as the mayor and eoan II may elect
All proposals NUT be s1rle1ly observed ana
conform 10 the following INSTRUCTIONS 70 DID
ders. 5Owt:
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
Proposals under different names VIII not
2.-Ihe city council Of the Guy Of Topeka re-
serves the AghI reject any or All bts or parts
Of BIDS when may not be advantageous to The
city ..., =. .,--..,4
with the city c.erk 10 the credis Of the city OF
Topeka a cer1ihed chec> Of deposit for Two nun
drad do ars that he VIII enter mo cOnJracl, )
awarded TO HIM. according 70 the terms of ms
bid. within i've days alter the eertlncalion OF
lin al bids made by firm. the individual
names of tho members must De WI tten OUT and
must be signed in fun giving the christian
names: but the sgners may. # tney choose. de-
scribe themselves Il addition as dong bust
ness under a gwen name and style As a nrrn-
5.-The place Of residence Of every bidder.
with county. and stare, must be given afser his
signature. which must be written IN 1uil
any one gnlng proposal as the agent OF
ano her or others, must lie wien IL legal eYl-
denee of his authority TO do so.
7-AIterations by erasEres or lnterllneatIOns
should be explained or noted IN the proposal
over the signature OF the bidder
S.-AlI prices must be written as well as e1-
P-e1-ProDos3is should be addressed to the city
clerk city Of Topeka. and endorsed Proposals
for the construction OF sewers IN district No IL
in the city Of Topeka. together with the sigma
lure of the individual OF firm Bidding
10-FouF per cent Of the cJnlracs will be de-
Quoted and retained by the city for expenses Of
IsEALI s. S. McFADDEN.
City Clerk
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13

At the meeting of the great hive OF
Michigan held at Detroit the following
officers were elected: Great commander
Mrs. Lillian NJ HoIlister, Detroit; lieu
tenant commander, Mrs. Frances Burns,
St Louis; record keeper, Mrs. Emma E.
Bower, Ann Arbor; finance keeper, Mrs
Susie r. Graves, Port Huron; medical ex-
aminer. Miss Emma Z. Cook. Detroit;
chaplain, Mrs. Mary O. Knight Lansing;
mistress at arms, Mrs. Marie Krouse, sag
NAV; selmreant Mrs "A gnes Forsher,
Thompson; sentinel, Mrs Minnie EN-
NETT, Howell; picket, Miss kfttle ates,
Colon; lecturer, Mrs. Rachel Bailey, Hast
ings.
On Sept. 10. 1898, the date of the last
annual meeting, there were ID, $50 mem
bers. On June 80, 1894, there were 49,
465 members, a gain Of s, 126 This IS the
result of only six months work OF The
deputies
During the year $50 new hives were in
etiruted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13

Surely, = said the parson, angels
visit us in our sleep. Who has not
seemed to hear the vibration of their
wings as he lay at rest and the soft.
soothing symphony of their minor mu-
sic?''
Before he could proceed he was inter
rupted by bucolic gentleman ia tho
back seat, who allowed that he had
hearn them durn muslxeeters. confound
'em, lots Of times, but he never thought
O. calling 'em angels. Boston Tran
script.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-13

Ahey LNhe q NOS UptIEnIstIo Wow
There is no use in trying TO be
cheerful, = said the man in the mnclrin-
tosh gloomily, ''the country is going GO
the dogs, and we may as well all "a
down together. -
Why. certainly responded With
alacrity the man who had his feet On
the table, TIM man in the SLOUGH hat. the
man with the goggles on, the man with
the bald spot on the back of his head
and the man with the chin whiskers, aud
before the group returned from rha
spacious basement of the adjoining
building it had cost the man in tie
macintosh 81. go. Chicago Tribune.