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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17

THANK YOU FOR THE FLOWERS"
not really suit her at all. They would
be far more appropriate for that fairy
like little sister of hers, with the
pansy eyes and corn-silk hair"
Many approving chances followed
Gwynne billiard that evening, when
he walked up the crowded hall, where
the great local ball of the year was in
progress. But he sought only one
dark face of subtle and oriental
beauty.
s'Mr. Hilllardr' said a sweet voice.
He started, looked down on the
slender, childish figure before him.
She was all in soft, misty white.
Her small, irregular-featured face
was luminous with the pleasure of
the hour. Her hair glistened golden
ly in the bright light. She carried
sheaf of hyacinths-
flowers she said. ''No one ever sent
as well as pleased
He murmured a few conventional
words She passed on with her part
ner. He stood still a few minutes,
feeling dazed and bewildered- Then
Henrie tia Madelle was smiling at him
across the room, and he made his way
to her. But, somehow, she failed that
night to exercise her usual fascina-
ton over him. He was trifie startled
to recollect that she must be fifteen
years older than her step sister.
He remembered hearing of men,
whom she had hattered into hope,
when she was vounr-and then cast
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17
SITUATIONS wANTE0-FaEE.

Are you In need Of work? II so. you are at
liberty to use these columns for assistance In
that direction While this notics appears the
STATE JOURNAL Will publish free on saturday.
Monday and Tuesday. for Topeka or Kansas
people, all notices OF Situations Wanted" not
exceeding five lines. or thlrty-hve words. In
length Provided that all advertisements OF
This nature are handed in previous to
ten O'Clock Saturday morning. also on Wednes-
day. Thursday aud Friday. all advertising OF
this class handed in by ten O'Clock Wednesday
morning.
except SATURDAYS and Wednesdays. No OBJ
legation is incurred the part of the advertiS-
pr No worthy and needy man or woman need
hesitate TO take advantage of this offer. No one
W business or having employment is expected TO
take advantage of it. but all others invited to
avail themselves freely.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES, FOR THE DISTRICT OF
KANSAS.
Farmers Loan & Trust Company, I
Complainant.
VS..
The Kansas City, Wyandotte g. North
western Railway Company. ct al,
Defendants.
TOPEKA, KANSAS, May 1st. 1894.
No, ice is hereby given to any and all persons
entitled to share in the distribution of the pro-
ceeds of the sale of the Kansas City. Wyandotte-
& Northwestern Railroad, heretofore made
under the decree of foreclosure in the above en-
titled cause. to present their demands for pay
ment of the respective amounts to be paid
thereon at the Office of the undersigned in the
Central National bank building, in the city Of
Topeka. Kansas, on before the 18th day Of
June. 1894; and notice is further given that any
claim not presented within the said period will
not be EMIT ed to interest accruing thereon after
the expiration of the time herein limited
HIRAM r. DILLON,
Master Commissioner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17
The PRETTY
HNADELLE.
NAo

81. p" breathed
Jamie, softly,
faint they love-
lyi"
He looked at
the flowers in
the hand of the
young squire,
h j S s a / ] o w
cheeks dushing q,
a sparkle of
pie assure in his
large, sadu eyes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

observation-disclosures and boarders at the
Carter House 4JO aud 4O2 quincy street..
The house has change hands. the rooms are
large and wei yensila ed. Good board, if de-
sired Bath room free. Mrs A z. Barnes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17

Have you handsome paper and envelopes for
correspondence? Did you ever try Hake's-pus
up in neat hoxes-White Rose, Channels Skin
and Velvet brands, ruled and unruIed?
ReBeaut1ful French and Crepe Tissue, al
~ colofs, for shades, ornaments, etc
j. *. JONES, D Eos1 1 Rag ss.t nTHs.sy'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-17

STATE OF KANSAS -
COUNTY OF SHAWNEE.
I. J. w. ThurstOn, cashier of said bank, do
soIemnly swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge and belief. So
help me God.
j. w. THURsTON, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of May, A. d. 1894.
S. f. HUGHES,
TsEALl Notary Public.
Commission expires on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1897.
Correct Attest:
HENRY TAYLOR.
JOHN r. MULvANE.
Directors.
To JOHN w. BREIDENTHAL.
Bank Commissioner.
Topeka, Kansas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
NEW PROFESSORS At The UNiVERSfTf.

DIR G. + JAMES u TAKE pr ALLEYS PLACE As
DEAN or THE SCHOOL or PEDAGOGY.
The CORPORATION OF the University OF the cry OF
New-York held a meeting yesterday afternoon al
the home OF DR. Charles Butler. president OK the
council. No g Park-ave. There were present Dr..
Du,lcr. who presided: william Allen Butter. w ~
Wheelock. W A. Andrews. william Opiyke'
the Rev George Alexander DR. John Reid. Or.
Israel c. Plerson. Dr. John i. Mum and AuSla-
tus D. Juil,ard
I, was voted 70 confer the degrees o. the School
O, Arts and Sciences upon tweniyeight candidates.
the degrees OF the School OF Pedagogy upon twenty
Ave candidates advanced degrees upoa twenty
four candidates. the degree OF Doctor OF Divinity
upon four persons and the degree OF Doctor OF
Laws upon two persons.
Marshall : Brown was elected Acting professor
OF history and political economy. NJ. Hro%n was
graduated from Brown University ~ nv ne mas
beel, teaching history IN the University OF Mich
!Ran Charles l.. Bristol was elected acting pro
lcssor OF biology. lie has Dceh trachiNB III N'
University OF Chicago. -
Appropflate resolutions on the death OF Or.
jerome Allen. OF the School Of Pedagogy.
were adopted. \ commune cation was received from
Inanv accepting the position OF dean OF the SchOOl
Of Pedagogy Pomer0y lAdle. VI the University
OF Michigan, appointed an assistant IN the
mathematical department
Arrangements have been made win the new
York Central Railroad for special students tickets
10 University Heights. where the new buildings are
being erected The tickets Will be printed on violet
paper violet being the college color. .
The election 10 M the two vacancies in the Uni
versty Council was postponed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
COMPLETING THE ORGANIZATION.

MEETING or DELEGATES OF THE NATIONAL
MUNICIPAL REFORM LEAGUE.
The board Of delegates OF the National Mu-
n,clnal League which was formed In Philadsiphia
several months ago began the sessions OF us hrS
meeting M the City Club yesterday morning. Inc
obtec, OF the conference was to complete the organ
izatlon OF the League and 70 adopt bylaws Two
sessions were held yesterday and a set OF Dyla"S
vas adopted The annual meeting VIII be held u
MAY each year The following officers were elected'
James c. Carter. president, Charles d. richardson
OF Philadelphia first vlce-president; SamueI D.
Capen. second vice president; Clinton r. woodruff
Of Philadelphia secretary r. Fulton cutting.
Treasurer Herbert Welsh Of Philadelphia. quincy
TIbb!ts OF Troy. Nathan Hale. or AIbany, l.. IL, -.
Rranden II Boston; William q. Low OF bToySISa
! a Miller OF Providence and Charles j. BORA
narte OF Baltimore executive committee =.
Milwaukee. Clinton Rogers Woodruff, i'r. l. .
Rove George O.. Mercer. Charles Rlchartson i ls
hert Welsh and George Burnham. OF PhlaIeIphl
Henry ". Williams. Charles j. BonapaTse anu
i1anisl Miller OF Baltimore the Rev Dr: =; Zen
"a min Andrews Augustine Jones and u. NJ Ihoinp-
SON OF Providence; Dudley Tooits ana NJ u Su ~,
tls OF Troy: W. J. Bacon, % Syracuse; DatIS U.s.. -
smith ana l. W. Jackson OF lonkers, and " III
lam Potts OF Pennington. Conn -
The delegates dned AZ the clubhouse az p N;
as the guests OF the CITY club The sessions WI.
be continued to-day. \ mass-meelng WIZ De heid
in the Manhattan Athletic club Theatre tonight
with addresses explaining the work OF the League
and the experience OF municipal reiormers IN sew
eral large cities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
THE INSPECTORS UNDER NO CHARGE Xow.

Judge Barrett yesterday dismissed the lhuIc'He""
for violations OF the Election laws against Meyer
Marks Joseph f. Humphreys and James Collins
election inspectors OF the I'D Assembly DISTRICT
who did not respond when called upon TO plead 10
the indictments after being admitted to ball. They
recently returned from Canada.
The Judges Endorsement Oh the papers was as
follows:
Since this application was made. upon the Hst
inst. have carefully gone over the testimony al
duced before the Grand Jury, and have conferred
with the Assistant DistrictAttorney with regard 70
the case. The fact that these defendants failed 10
appear for trial when called 10 the bar demanded
close scrutiny. The result OF my examination anu
Inquiry. however IS that. Notwithstanding the sense
Of guilt which these defendants have evinced, the
obtain was insufficient 10 render conviction pos
slble. or even permit the case 70 60 TO he jury.
| feel constrained therefore. though. must con-
Tess. in view OF the defendants attitude reluctantly
10 accede to the DIstrlct-Attorney's request and
10 consent to the dismissal OF the indictments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
Talk ABOUT THE GOULDS REMOTAL.
REVIVAL. OF THE STORIES THAT THEY HAVE
GrvEN Up THIS CITY As THEIR LEGAL RESI-

REVIVAL OF THE STORIES THAT THEY HAVE
GIVEN Up THIS CITY As THEIR LEGAL RESI-
pENcE TO ESCAPE PERSONAL TAXATION.
Tho removal Of the Gould family from beyond the
Jurisdiction OF the Tax Board ~ this city .ior the
purpose OF escaping alleged excessive taxation has
again become the subject 0f splper talk Inc
Tribune published a statement last December IN
which the 100000 personal assessment OF the
Gould estate for last year fully explained r. an
Interview with President Barker. and the refusal OF
the Goulds 10 give Information as u the Naiue OF
their estate was commented upon.
Il was understood az that time. and 50 set forth
In the article referred TO- that all the heirs o. the
Gould estate had made their arrangements for
legally exempilng themselves from personal taxa
ton IN this city by securing places of residence such
as the law would recognize AS placing them beyond
the reach OF the Ncw-York taX-gatherer, 50 far as
their personal wealth was concerned. They paid
the tax On last years assessment. amounting ID
NsacJ under protest. hoping that the courts t.
whom they had appealed from the action OK the
Tax Commissioners. would reduce the assessment.
The personal estate OF Jay Gould having been given
by the in the SUR gate Court al *ovpV'
the Nooo,pO assessment which the Tax Commission
ers settled upon. after deiuctng the nOn-taNaDe
securities vas generally regarded "a iaIr one.
Most people thought 70 extremely 80 IN view OF me
fact ina, the trustees refused 70 maxi statemen;
by watch the exact amount for which the estate
was liable might b. arrived at
When the Tax Board opened IT, books this year
II IS understood that the GOuids appeared upon thcm
they received notice accordingly. Afidavits from
them were then presented. making known a change
az residence and claiming exemption on account OF
non -rcsiienc-. as they hal previously ntriated
The Tax Commissioners refused Information on tn
subject Adherug % the rule OF the department u
withhold every ming ln relation - taxation until
the taA books completed and IN readiness for
public Inspection.
President Barker yesterday denied emphaucaily =
recently published statement that the Goulds had
offered 20 retain $cw-Nork city their Legal place
~ residence II their personal assessment was re-
sass4 to s Ne fgeh h, pTSp9s 4 haa ,o Syl!
would have been accepted II Il had been made.
The Nandcrhilts. although their personal assess
mcui Is believed 10 correspond with the GOull
figures continue % live and pay taxes In New York
| and although william Waldorf Aston has made
London his home FOR the last two years, AMI con-
ducts "a daily newspaper and other publication,
/
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
SCHEDULES FILED BY ASSIGNEES.

Nathaniel Myers. assignee OF Henry Newman a
Co, yesterday fled In the Common Pleas Court the
schedules OF assets and liabilities. The document
is OF the most volumnous filed In the
court II shows liabilities Of $,Jo5 597 81 In add-
ton TO that amount there are some contingent
liabilities OF s25.6oG 70. The nominal assets are
s221S O44 10 and the actual $l10i 77s &C.
The appraisers were among the most representa-
tive in the city. /; is expected that a meeting
OF creditors will soon be called The assignee says
that the books Will account for the difference be-
tween the present condition OF the firm and its
condition last summer. without any reference to
the items of worthless judgments and worthless
accounts which are embodied In the schedules only
because the law requires them to be therein set
forth.
filed his schedules showing: Total liabilities 49,
6e g; total assets se5 009 "a; total actual assets
500 3si g. Besides the liabilities stated there are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
PREPARATIONS FOR ELECTION DAY.

Newport 4. l.. May &-NewpOrts lection has
finally been arranged to Guido all others on record.
providing the weather Is such 10 admit OF the
attendance Of tho expected huge crowds. Tho whole
militia OF the State including Independent COM
panies will arrive In town Tuesday at noon They
Will receive a dinner from the citizens. and then
VIII march over miles Of streets behind ABOUT -
Of Uncle Sans troops who have been ordered to
parade THIS Is possibly the last lection Newport
win have. since all legislation now tends toward
making Providence Rhode Island'S only capital.
Lection Day" IN Newport IS a misnOmer and
should be known as Inauguration day. II marks
not the election Of the Governor ana his associates
on the State ticket. together with members OF the
General Assembly, which occurs on the first Wednes-
day In April but the induction into ONCE OF those
dgnitarles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
DIED ZOE WINT OF 4 DRTNK.

A poorly dressed man walked into n barroom at
No Sc East IIouston-st yesterday morning and
begged for a drink lie trembling In every
limb. and the bartender. fearing an outbreak OF
dellrium tremens refused t. give him the liquor.
Without repeating his request. the beggar went out
and as he reached the pavement gave shrek an |
fell dead A policeman took charge OF the body
and found from letters in the mans pockets that
he was j. c. Carter. a photographers canvasser.
lie had lived AT No. 81 Bond-st. The body was re-
moved to the morgue. and the Coroner sent for.
II was learned that the dead belonged to
wealthy family in England His brother Ia said
TO be n minister In OF the suburbs of London.
II is also said that Carter sent 10 this country
on account OF his drinking habits For some time
he had been suffering from consumption lie was
sald be an excellent salesman. and had been
employed by several hat houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
The yellow Glow of the Horizon,

Painted on the sky by setting sum- is beautiful Not
20 the saow saffron OF face tngei with bile And OH
the unspeakable discomfort that bile In the place
produces Twinges the right side and under the right
shoulder blade nausea vertigo sick headache cons,ipa
tion faulty digestion. Not In Instant the symp-
toms dispelled but persistence in the
q Hoste,ers Stomach Bitters will eradicate them restore
digestion regularity OF the bowels. and colnteae
tendencies aggravated complaints, which an In
terr,lptlon OF functions beges Rheumatism. mac
tiysy OF kidneys and bladder neuralgia. and inability
TO Sheep are reec>d by this genial preventive and
restorative OF force and tranquility as an anti
cote TO the poison OF malaria. It 10 unfang and prompt
4 vtses!ass three times day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
BAPTIST MTSSIONIRY UORK.

Anniversary MEETING AT sARAToGA-THE
BUSINESS DEPRESSION SEVERELY FELT.
s,ra,cq, \ Y. May 2s.-The elghtieth anniver-
cary meeting OF the American Baptist Missionary
Union convened In the First Baptist Church at 10
o.clock this morning. The Rev. Or. Augustus H.
strong. president was In the chair. az delivered
the annual address. Prayer was offered by the Kew
Mr. Gordon OF Massachusetts,
The annual report OF the Board 81 Managers was
read hv the Rev Or. II. c. Noble. corresponding
secretarv /, stated that the financial strain pre-
vai!ng in this country during the year had caused
the board - defer the hope that the work might
he broad.ncd and increased. Expenditures OF all
erts ver, curtaiel 70 the degree consistent
with the bare malnenanccs Of the various foreign
mission fields and very conservative scasdu.e- 81
appropriations was drawn. amounting 10 $500 ~
For the nrst une IN many yrs, ~. i,h,i,, ~
Union has come 70 the anniversary w.ihout SOL
having held in check the work. the committee mas
found I! impossible 10 avoid mourning an Indebted
The total sum received by the treasurer durins
the last fiscal year was $500 T. Inere re, hop re-
~ Sai f57 eS for missionary stlpends
St 5s5 ~ In the treasury az the close OF me nsca
year. where there WAS ii balance OF S21lb 81 at N'
y the Will Of the late Caiyn T. Sampson not, OF
sionary Union IS made the specific legatee of SoooW
and the resduary iegatce after the payment OF
specific requests The OF the will has been
compr5 nlsed and the estate Will pay all bequests
aI with judlcious care settlement. will leave
Il generous resluum; but at least fifteen years VIII
he required 10 make IT, owing 10 the nature OF GER
tain Il IS investments. The report was accepted
ana adopted. -, ,,,,. =.
the Constitution was read by the Rev. Or Cieorg-
W. BALM. Il recommends certain specific changes
OF which the most essential one is that which pro
vdes that no member shall have a vote IN the
Mssonary Union who II not at the same time a
member N good standing % the Baptist church
The report was accepted and further action de-
ferred
At the afternoon session the proposed constitu-
tlonal amendments discussed. and doubts aris-
Ing as to the verbal construction OF the amend
ment 10 the eighth section, the whole matter was
referred - the Committee on Revision, VINO were
directed to report at next years anniversary meet
ing. $50 ,,,
w. Il. BorYs. OF the Te.agu Mission; l.. w. Cronk-
lille OF Basseln, Burmah, and Charles f. Burdette.
Of CiOhattle, Assam. made verbal shoWlngs or the
condition OF the work In their respective fields
The following officers then elected for the
ensuing year: President, the Rev. DR.. Augustus H.
Strong New-Y York; vice presidents, Robert O. Fuller
OF Massachusetts,: Eugene Lcvering, OF Maryland:
Board OF Managers-Cass Germ expires in lSo7l-
the Rev Drs. r. G. Seymour. Lowell. Mass; W. NJ
Clark. Hamilton, y. Y; C. b Crane, Gonf ST.
dcrson Chicago }. F; Elder Aibany. n. y; Byron
A. Woods. Philadelphia; c. y. Cook. bloomfield
n j.; A. c. Osborne Albion y. Y; NJ. II. Bixby
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
HE WAS A Long DISTANCE SwIyDAER

A well-dressed young who said he was
Samuel Springer, OF St Paul, MINI. was in Jeffer-
son Market Court yesterday charged with swim
ding a number OF wholesale dealers in musical
instruments by representing himself as buyer
for j. Palmer & Co.. dealers in musical instru-
ments and notions at No 2,240 Thrd-ave Springer
went TO Butler Brothers, at No. 495 Broadway over
two months ago. and secured musical supplies
worth SS2 on thirty days time. He told the firm
that Palmer & Co. Were just starting in business
and wanted to dress their windows. Butler Brothers
did not become aware that they had been swinded
until a month ago when they sent their bill 10
Palmer x Co and were informed that no such man
as Springer was employed by them. The case was
reported TO the Central ONCE and on saturday
Springer was arrested and admitted that he had
secured the goods and had sold them and used the
money. He had swindled other firms In the same
manner.
Justice Ryan held Springer for trial on charge
of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
THE U4FEFTELD CELEBRATION.
THE OLD MASSACHUSETTS, TOWN WAS go YEARS
OLD YESTERDAY.

THE OLD MASSACHUSETTS, TOWN WAS go YEARS
OLD YESTERDAY
Wakefield Mass. May 2s-Wakened Is a har-
monious picture Of red. white and blue bunting anu
historic representations to-day This Is Settlers
Dav" IN the Joint celebration Of old Reading. and
Wakefield formerly South Reading, has ia turn In
appropriately celebrating the quarter millenniaI OF
the town settlement, and the whole town Is IN ho~-
day attire.
At 10 o'clock Governor Greenhnlge. Lieutenant
Governor Woicott and the Governors stan arrVed
and were escorted to the Reception Committee
headquartors where they held an informal Ieccp-
ton Later "A parade took place. Al Z.5D COCK
the memorial exercises were held IN the I9wn nan
Samuel K Hamilton presiding The address OF
welcome was delivered by OTIS Waterman, cnhirinah
OF the Board OF Seleclmen. Horace :. Wadiin, OF
Reading delivered the historical address An oIlgi-
nal poem hy John <. Eaton was read atteI Wh'ch
Governor Greenhage made an appropriate address.
Se'eciman Frederick ". Hatch spoke for Reading,
tha Pev Gilbert r. Bert for North Reading. ana
chester Eaton for Wakefield In the mean time
there were athletic sports on the common regatta
on Lake Qunnapowett and a baseball game IN
the park. The town Of Reading VIII celebrate 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
UORK UAS KEPT Up ON SUNDAY.
SURPRISE THAT IT WENT on DAY BEFORE
YESTERDAY IN EXCAVATIONS FOR THE
NEW TRACT SOCIETY BUILDING

SURPRISE THAT IT WENT on DAY BEFORE
YESTERDAY IN EXCAVATIONS FOR THE
NEW TRACT SOCIETY BUILDING
Considerable comment excited on sunday on
account OF the fact that the workmen engaged IN ds
ging the cellar OF the twenty-iwo-siory Duiidlhs
which is 70 be erected at Nassau and Spruce SITS
kent busIly at work all day. II Il had been any
ordinary building this circumstance would not nave
been noticed Ii IS not infrequent that Work Is
pushed night and day. Sundays and holidays on
some biz buildings. in order TO get them quickly
res ~ for occupancy. that the rents ana proh's
should begin TO pour into the pockets or the owners
ltu: the great building at Nassau aid spruce SIS
Is being erected by the American Tract society I"
religious institution which has somewhat Puritani-
cal ideas about Sunday. Hence the as'onlshmeh'
and comment when the men worked day before
yesterday ,, -o,.-,. ~ ,h.
American Tract Society. SAID he was greatly sur
prsed when a tribune reporter informed nun %
these facts Yesterday. That H. not the way We
believe in spending Sunday said he / haa no
idea that any work being done on our DulluIhs
on sunday. II shall be stopped at once VIII write
TO the contractors this afternoon. =,
DR. Shearer said that T. =. Galligan & sons ma
the contract for the eXcavatlnS None OF me othet
contracts had been awarded and ne shouId TAKE
care that no other contractor should Work on sun