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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
TODAY'S AASAET REFJaE.
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STA J"urnt--
CHICAGO Nov. 2O-The temper Of The
wheat market today was bearlsh an4
broke some on easier cables, though The
northwestern rece pts were hgnser "a
last year by 1916 cars. May opened IN u
lower al 6O15@ 6J58c, and under Aeavy
offerings sOlA III 40 6J14 S5J58c.
Corn was dull and barely eady. The
recel pts fell below The es. ImaIe by 100
cars aay opened 1sc lower AT 4a1sc
declined 1ac more, aud on local buying
advanced 70 4J1a W4S54c.
Oats we're dMlL May started q shade
lower at 3258c, touched 5215c, and der
ciined to the opening price.
Provisions were weak January pork
opened 1215c lower at $12.55, and de-
clined to $lS ~. January lard opened
&c off at s 10. and declined to $zO715
Estimates for Wednesday: Wheat 40
cars; corn go cars. oats 80 cars, hogs,
40, 20 head
Notwithstanding. 542lc; Decem-
Der, 5514c; May. 0J55c; July, Gle.
CoRN--N ovember, 5O3sc; December,
1890 bid; January, AZ 4; May. 4958c.
OATs-No November, 2o38c; December
29c BID; May 3215D525sc.
PoRK-NovenDe $l2 20; January,
S1220; ~ay $l2 80.
.IAKD-N ovember, $500; December,
$500; January, sos; May, $zz21S.
LIBs- November. 61216; January,
$6.121s; May, So 30.
FLAX SEED-Cash northwestern $1.45
bid; Decem ber. $1.45; May, &L46 bid.
IIMoTHY-Cash, $500; November,
g4n1EY-Choice. SO; medium, 54c.
common, 5OM52c
RYE-Casb, 4sc; December. 1870;
May. 53c.
Hoes-Receipts today $4,000; Official
recei pts yesterday, 35,S36; shipments.
6,5s3 Left over about $4,000. Quality
improved: more heavy lots. Marr et
only moderately active, but prices steady
and unchanged. Sales ranged at 81
n450 for light, $4250445 for rough
packing, $425U4SJ Tor mixed, $45O
m495 for heavy packing and shipping
lots. and $2.4O0g3.25 for pigs.
CATTLE ~ Receipts. $3.50 Market
rnodera ely active, firm and steady.
SHEEP Receipts, 14,JO0. In good de-
mand; market strong aud on best grades
prices are 5M1Oc higher
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
WON'T SPARE FITZ5lMMONS
District Attorney VIII Use Every Effort to
Secure Evidence Against Him

SYRACUSE, n Y, Nov. , District At
torney Snore, wao is IN Cleveland, has
telegraphed his assistant to use every ef-
Tort to secure evidence against Bob Fltz-
sim mons on the charge of causing the
death of Con RiOrdan for the inquest
Tuesday.
One Of the physicians who was pres
ent at the autopsy on Riordan saws that
instead of only one blood clot on the
brain three were formed in different
parts
Richard Riordan, Of San Francisco.
has sent word 10 forward the body Of his
brother. no matter what the expense. The
remains viii be placed in a metallic case
and sent there.
The Catholic clergymen here refused
to conduct R.ordan's funeral and denied
the body a resting place in consecrated
ground they said that Riordan was not
in good standing in the Catholic church.
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GEN. EzETA LOVE.
Not Waf Supplies But "a Pretty Girl That
TaI1es linn to san Ernneiseo.


SAN FRANcIsco. Nov 2O.-General
Antonio Ezeta tonight VIII arrive ia San
Francisco lie left Mexico on Thursday
commissioned, 50 the dispatches inti-
mate, TO purchase ammunition aud sup
plies generally, 70 b. used in the event
Of war between Mexico and Guate-
mala- Ii prominent members Of San
Francisco society are correctly informed.
however, the general il not iu the ser
vice Of Mars, but on the contrary has
been lured Dy Cupid
w lille prisoner in this city he fell
victim to the Charms Of one Of CaIifor-
Mas prettIest daughters, but his sudden
high. prevented his paying his addresses
in proper form. lie now returns to com
plets, # possible, the conquest of the
lady's heart Ezeta met her while nom
iually IMPRISONED in the California hotel
The lady, Mrs. Bessie Paxton, occupied
apartments on the same noor friend
ship sprang up through Mrs. Paxton's
blind boy, who strayed into Ezeta's room
20 hear the soldiers stories of lighting.
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ONLY TWO DRUMS.

John Grefder ana A. Esadc1IE the only
Victims Of Police Court
At the session Of police court this
morning it was announced TO the court
mat John Greider had been drunk. He
felt the weight Of his sin and WIS re-
pentanL The judge made his fine as
low as ne could under the circumstances
and the financial depression which was
50 and JOhn paid It.
A Radciif was IN the same fix and his
sin had found him out also and he had
te accept his $5 fine with humility and
fortitude.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
LAFE PENCE TELLS WHY


WAsHISGTON. = ov- 2O--COn gresham
Lafe Pence Of Colorado who was de-
feated for reelection, has returned 10
this city for the winter. III Pence, who
is 4 Populist, thinks his parry was beat
en- in Colorado simply because it was in
power in the state & government
There was general disposition all
over the country at the late election 10
strike down the dominant power. he says
Then Mr.. Pence says that Gov. Waite's
crazy and uncertain course ia many
important matters cost the POpulist5
thousands of votes. Finally, he thinks
the American Protective association in
fuence, which is rather strong in Colo
RADIO, WAS exerted in behalf Of the Re
publicans- The entire judicial ticket
was selected by the American Protective
assoc alton. .As 70 the future Of the
political parties IN Colorado" said Mr.
Pence, 'it is hard to prophesy. 1t is not
At all probable. however, that the Re
publican triumph will be permanent"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
100000 VOTES SHORT.
That Many Ohio Voters Keep Away from
the PolIs.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 20-The Off
ciai table f.tne vote cast in ONO Tues
day N0vem ber 8, gives Taylor (Rep.)
for secretary Of state. 4I3.9SS; Turner
DEM 276.9S2; McCaslin lrro.) %, 596;
martin (POp.) 4y,4S4; making the RepuD-
lican plurality l3I.J46-
Tne total vote Of the state was 754, ,O5O,
a decrease of 1,554 com pared with the
mum Der cast for Mckinley and n Teal in
the gubernatOrial election Of 1893 The
combined vote cast for the Republican
and Democratic candidates On the same
camparisou shows falling off Of
81. .6y9, the former party losing 10 354 aud
the Democratic 1885. The PrOnIOlton
vote is 1920 in excess Of that cast Tor the
party il 1898. AMI the PopuIlsts gain 3d.,
92I
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
MRS. BARNUM'S INCOME.
She Gets $4,000 Annually From the
Estate.

BRIDGEPoRT, Conn, Nov. 90 The
long dispute between the executors Of
the Barnum estate and Ex-Governor In
gersoll, representing Mrs. Barnum. over
the means Of providing for the income
of Mrs. B&rnun, in accordance with the
will of her husband, nas at last been set
tied. The income is to he "a 900 a
year, and enough property belonging to
the estate must be set aside TO pay for it.
The Barnum d Bailey show earned
nearly $2OU,OOO last season, which was
equally divided between James A. Bailey
and the hers of P. 7. BArnum,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20

DENvER. Colo, Nov. 20.-Papers in
the foreclosure suit begun at st Paul.
November IT, by GeorEe Gould and Rus
sell Sage, trustees for the bOudhoiders TO
foreclose the mortgage on the Denver
Pacific Railway and Telegraph company
have been fled in the United States
cnurt at Denver ID order to facilitate
court proceedings that may be found
necessary il the future.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
RHEA'S NEW PLAY.

she is Playing the Good Queen Bess,
Now.
TORONTO Ont, Nov. 20.-Last evening
Rhea appeared for the first time in her
new play by Barron, "W len Bsss Was
Queen" It's presentation was well re-
ceived by a large audience. Rhea was
we'll satisfied with the presentation and
thinks the play will take. Barron has
introduced the characters of Shakes
peare and Queen E--zabeth. Rhea takes
the character of the queen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
FOUGHT On SUNDAY.
Chinese Are Victorious in Small En-
gagenent over Japanese

gasement over Japanese.
CHE Foo. Nov. Fighting occurred
on Sunday last twenty miles from Pors
Arthur. The japanese retired toward
Talienwan- The Chinese loss was 100
The japanese loss is reported to have
been 50U The Chinese captured ten
prisoners.
YOKOHAMA Nov. 2O.-The second ia
panese army left hinchoW on the second
instant, the plan being . march on Port
Arthur from two directions. The force
would have - defeat the enemy on the
road before attacking Port Arthur. A
trans port with GU infantry aud 500 COO
les on board was burned while proceed
ing to TaIIenwan- Only four coolies
were lost
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
WAITE ON THE PLATFORM.
The Colorado Governor WIN Enter the
Lecture rield.

DENVER, Colo, Nov 2O-Governor
Waite has decided TO so upon the lecture
platform lie is already making a short
tour in the west before his term expires.
delivering bis first lectures at st Louis
Nov - aud 20, gong from there to
Chicago.
After his term expires he viii lecture
In the east
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20

SYRACUSE, n. Y, Nov. 2O.-The SYRIA
cuse common council aimed a blow al
boxing ia this city last night Alder
man Hill, at the council meeting, pre-
sented a resolution prob biting any pugi-
Iistic exhibition or any form Of pugilism
in this city. The matter WAS referred T.
the corporation counsel The action Il
the outcome of the FitzsimmOns Rlordan
affair Friday night
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
IN AN ASTOR'S BED.
An Outcast OF Society Creates Something
Of "a Sensation.


Of Sensation.
NEW YORK. Nov. 20. A breathIess ser
want from the residence of Mrs. VIM.
Astor, at Thirty fourth street and Fifth
avenue, rushed into the West Thirtieth
street station just before midnight. He
asked for an officer TO hurry TO the AstOr
mansion at all speed.
A policeman hustled along wondering
what was up. When he reached the
house he found the servants all gathered
in the hallway, highly excited. "He's
on the fourth floor" they cried in awed
voices s'Wh is he-a burglarT" the
policeman asked as he reached for his
revolver. "Oh, he's awful" was the only
reply he could get from the women The
policeman went up TO the fourth floor
and there, in one OF the gorgeous bed
rooms. he found scraggy bearaei man
IN bed He WAS fast asleep. The fellow
was aroused and compelled TO dress. lie
was a typical tramp Of the ~ cary Wag-
giles" kind. lie was locked up. II is
not known how he got into the house.
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MISS STEVENSON DYING.

The Daughter Of the Vice President Cam
not Live
NEW YoRK. F 20-A special dis
patch from wv N7ton saws.
News WAS fea-e ia here that Miss
Mary Stevenson. eltlesf daughter Of the
vice president is in q critical condition
aud that the mem be-s 0f he family have
been summoned to her bedside
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FRANCIS MURPHY RETURNS
To PitfsburE, Where He VIII Celebrate
HIS Great Temperance Work

PITTsBURG,. Nov. 2J--Frdncis Murphy
will arrive IN this city FRIDAY, November
%, TO take part in the 18Th anniversary
of his Inauguration Of the temperance
movement IN this city.
The chief exercises viii be held in the
Grand opera house on Sunday, NOvem-
Eaar On
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
POWERS MUST STEP IN.

Turkish Outrages Must stop or They vim
be stopped
LONDON, Nov. 2O.-A dispatch from
Berlin to the daily News says that the
Nosslche Zeitung declares that if the
Porte Is unable to stop the oppression IN
Armenia the powers must step in, when
it is most likely that Armenia will be
separated from Turkey.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-20
DOESN'T LIKE TALMAGE.
a London Paper Critfcises the Well
Known Divine.

AnOWn DIVIne-
LONDON, Nov. 2u.-The Figaro says:
DR. Talmage left for New York by the
Paris on Saturday without making the
least effort to convert any or the heather
here. Any attempt TO collect funds for
his new tabernacle on this side would
have been a failure as the doctors the
atrical methods are not appreciated in
FnUiand
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
Reasons Why the Dairy Swing
Churn is Superior to Others.

/. THE QUANTITY OF BUTTER. All
portions nf the cream meet an eqnal amount
of concussion, AMI falling the distance it
does, receives II harder stroke than can he
given it with u dashcr. Hence all the
globulss will he broken at once. and not
leave II portion of them in the huttermilk
nnbrokcn. Each vibration of the churn
submcrges large quantities of fresh air in
and under the milk. which congeals each
globule broken, so il will gather. Hence it
will produce from one To six ounces more
butter to the gallon of milk.
,. THE QUALITY OF BUTTER. There
being M paddles, floats or other contrivances
inside, to heat the butter into grease ar in lure
its natural grain. On the contrary. the
grain. color and flavor are greatly improved
by its superior ventilation. and the large
quantity of air submerged in the cream.
together with its unsurpassed way OF gather
ing. cooling, working and sailing the butter.
makes the finest granulatcd butter in the
market
3. CLEANLINESS IN CnNSTRUCTIoN.-It
has no iron journals thar work in AMI
through the cream, thus SAVING an ounce of
butter, which always collects around the
journals of crank churns and becomes black
with the oil and wear of the iron journals,
which will mix with and spoil the rest of the
bnttcr.
4. CLEANLINESS IN OPERATING.-The
operator does not stand over ilia churn while
using it, thereby o!yiating all danger of
dropping hairs and dirt from the clothing
into the cream. as the most repusiye thing
in the world is any foreign substance in
butter
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

If you are Democrat go to work
for the election of the Democratic
ticket this fall. 1t is poor policy for
you to take no interest in the campaign.
You may be a candidate yourself
sometime and if you get paid off in
your own coin you need not blame
anyone but yourself. No one can
justly say aught against the Democratic
candidates for Congress in this District.
They are men of ability and sturdy
character and will be elected by u
good majority, but this is not what we
want,-it is an emphatic majority-an
old-fashioned majority-a big MAORI
ty-One that has not been equalled in
two decades. Rally around the flag
cf Cleveland and Tariff Reform !,
Show the enemies of Democracy no
quarter, and ere the ides of November
a victory such as will fill Democratic
hearts with joy will have been won.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

Hon. lsADoR RAyNoR, candidate
ior Governor, has issued a proclama-
ton in which he defines his position in
the Gubernatorial race. He says
when he decided to become candidate
for Governor he was informed by those
near to Governor Brown that the latter
gentleman would not again he can
didate. He advises that the various
candidates cease their electioneering
and turn all their guns on the Republi-
can candidates for Congress. This is
good advice, brother Raynor, but
entirely unnecessary in the First Dis,
trict as we have been to work on that
line for some time.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

HoNs. JosuUA MILES and Laird
Henry opened the campaign in Som
erset last Thursday by making great
speaches at Crisfield. They spoke with
no uncertain sound and declared
with Cleveland and Wilson
in the fight for further tariff reform.
This does not satisfy the Baltimore
Ners, however. 1t wants the candi-
dates to come cut and make Il cam
paign of personal abuse. That is not
the Eastern Shore style. The prima-
ries have been held. the convention
has chosen its candidates and the
thing to be done now is to make
votes-not for the Republican candi-
dates but for the Democratic candi-
dates.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

THE campaign is now on, and the
DEMOCRATIC MESSENGER will keep
you posted on political events from
now until election. If you know any
one who does not take this paper, send
us his name and we will send him a
sample copy. Ii is acknowledged to
be the best newspaper ever published
in the county. il has The Largea number
Of paid up yearly subscribers in Wor.
cester county of any paper published
in the county; publishes all of the
local news, DIR. Talmages sermons and
miscellaneous items and is a family
newspaper suited to the needs of the
people of this county. Our subscrip-
tion list with dates after each name i
open to the inspection Of advertisers
and We invite all such to visit our
Office and examine it.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

THERE is no end of idle money
which will not seek active employ
ment," says Chauncey NJ. Depew "In
less than two years the panic of 1884
will be forgotten. Mines, furnances,
mills and factories will he in full oper-
alton; railroads will I've conveying
profitable traffic, and the movement
of internal commerce and the free cir
culation of currency or the equivalent
in business and wages will certainly
increase the demand for everything
produced upon the farm or elsewhere
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

GOVERNOR FLOWER says he is not
a candidate for denomination for Gov
ernor of New York. IL am con
vinced," said the Governor, "that my
nomination, If it should be accorded to
me by the convention, would not be
SO likely to command the full vote of
the party as would be the nomination
of some other Democrat, and am too
desirous Of party success to be candi-
date under these circumstances"
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
a Reason from Wesley.
WEsL.EY. Mp.. Sent. Is. 81

W EsLEi, MD, sept. lS, ~.
Me&srs. Editors Noticing letter
in your valued paper saying that our
citizens should patronize home markets.
| beg leave and space to state why the
farmers of Wesley do not.
We believe with &c. $. r." that
our money should he kept at home il
practicable, but is it practicable to
spend our hardly earned money here,
when we can get the same goods else
where for less?
We believe that our merchants,
manufacturers. printers. and all home
industries. and agencies have right
TO expect the moral and material sup
port OF this community, that is, when
they give us right TO expect some
return for our support.
We have always noticed tendency
in human nature to cast bread upon
waters whose ebbing tide we are sure
of-we all want our bread to return.
But it does not look clear to us that it
will do so. when we have to pay more
money for an article at home than the
same article and freight from distant
cities will cost us.
We also claim to be patriotic citizens
and really interested in the prosperity
of our county town. and, under equal
conditions. will give home industries.
trades, professions and agencies the
preference in all business transactions.
All we ask are the equal conditions
We would much rather deal at home.
Let the business men of Snow Hill
give us these conditions and home mar
kets will he patronized. G. +. ii.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

MADELINE POLLARD BRECKEN-
ridge was defeated for nomination in
the Democratic Congressional prima.
ries held in the Ashland District OF
Kentucky last week. Hon. W. c.
Owens was his successful competitor.
Mr.. Owens had the support of the
better element Of his party, and the
daughters of Democracy put in some
hard licks against Breckenridge. The
contest was close one and Owens won
by small majority.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
REGISTRATION NOTICE.

10 The legal roters Of Worcester County.
Notice is hereby gi.en to the citizens of
Worcester County that the October sit
ting of the Officers of Registration for the
purpose of ascertainins and registering in
the proper reg:strics of voters all persons
qualified To vote in the respective districts of
said County. which sitting begins on the
lst Monday in October, 1894. and con-
times during Monday the l>t. TUESDAY,
the 2nd, and Wednesday the 3r.i. and Thurs
day the 4th, of the week, and also ON Mon
day. October 18th, for revision and for the
hearing of applications for reinstatement by
persons whose names shall have been stricken
off. Will accordingly commence ON
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
CLAYTON J. PURNELL Attorney -ut-I.aw
Inso|vent's Notice to Creditors
Jerome b. Hall and Major 7. Hall
partners trading under the name
of the firm of Hall, Brother
Il Co.

Their Creditors
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, July Term. 1894, to wit !:
Aug. Goth, 1894.
The petition of Jerome B. Hall and
Major I. Hall, partners trading under
the name and firm of Hall, Brother
Il Co. with the schedule and affidavit
having been read and considered, /,
Francis Henry Purnell, Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Worcester County,
do thereupon appoint Clayton J. Pur-
nell Preliminary Trustee for the ben
eft of the said petitioners and their
creditors and direct that he give bond
to the State of Maryland conditioned
for the faithful discharge of his trust
in the penalty of fifty thousand dollars
with securities to be approved by me
and do further order the said petit
tioners to appear before the Circuit
Court for Worcester County on the
first Tuesday after the fourth Monday
in October next to answer such inter
rogatories and allegations as their
creditors, endorsers or sureties may
propose or allege against them and
that they give at least forty days notice
thereof to their creditors, which said
notice shall be published weekly for
the period of forty DAYS by inserting
a copy of this order in a newspaper
printed in Worcester County. once a
week for the said period of forty days.
FRANCIS HENRY PURNELI., Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
FRANCIS HENRY PuRNELI., Clerk.
Aug. %, ct.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
Order Nisi.
Thomas Gordon Adkins

VS..
His Creditors.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. No. 2S. Petitions. July
Term, 1894, to wit: September
18th, 1894.
ORDERED, that the sales made
and reported by George W. Purnell,
Permanent Trustee for the sale of the
real and personal estate of Thomas
Gordon Adkins be ratified and con-
firmed unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown or or before the Sth
day Of October next, provided a copy
of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed in Worcester County
once in each of three successive weeks
before the first day of October in the
year eighteen hundred and ninet -four.
The report states the amount of sales
to be s724.05.
FRANCIS HENRY PuRNELI., Clerk.
True copy, Test:
FRANCIS HENRY PURNELI, Clerk.
sept. 15-3t.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows met at Chattanooga, Tenn,
this week and took the place by storm.
Reports show that this noble order
now has nearly one million members
and has disbursed during this year of
financial distress over one million dol
lars. 1t is a grand order and is doing
a noble work for humanity.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22
NOTICE To TAXPAYERS.

The following discounts will be al
lowed on taxes paid during the follow
ing months, via per cent on State,
and 2 per cent on County il paid in
September; 3 per cent. on State, |
per cent on county if paid in October;
provided that both State and County
taxes are paid at the same time. Other
wise no discount will be allowed.
Will be at Office generally at all times,
but sure every Saturday. Eigar Fon-
taine, Collector.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

DELAWARE newspaper men are the
power in Democratic politics this year.
Ebe w. Tunnell, candidate for Gov
ernor, is editor Of the Lewis Pilot,
candidate for Ccngress-Bancroft-is
one Of the owners Of Wilmington Erery
Erening. and one of the candidates for
Senator i'm Sussex is editor William III.
Stevens Of the Seaford Reriem.
Democratic messenger., 1894-09-22

Col. MCCLURE, editor Of the Phila-
delphia Times, made a red-hot political
speech against Judge Clayton Of Della
ware county. Pennsylvania, last Satur-
day. He brought serious charges
against Judge Clayton and invited
that gentleman to sue him for libel.
The Colonel says he has had seventeen
libel suits and never lost one of them.