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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
WEBDAyIs FOR GOVERNOR.
The Mayor of Kansas City Is Candidate
When the Time Comes.

The Mayor of Kansas City Is = Candidate
When the Time Comes
KANSAS CITY, No, Nov. 21.-The ques-
ton which has been of more local and
state interest politically, from a Repnb-
lican point of view. than any other, has
been the question whether or not Mayor
Davis was going to be q candidate for
denomination for mayor.
II mas bean asserted On the one hand
that he would be q candidate against
Police Judge Jones, the A. P. A candi-
date, and on the other that he would not.
It has been stated also that ~Uucle' Fill
ley had sent him notice that the price of
his support for governor was that he
would show his strength in Kansas City
by being renominated aud reelected for
mayor.
The mayor was asked these casegori-
cal questions:
''WiII you be a candidate for re-nomi-
nation and reelection as mayor next
spring."
The mayor answered: "Emphatically
no"
This question was then submitted:
Has Mr. Filley or any of his friends in
formed you OF given you to understand
that It will be necessary for you TO be re-
nominated and reelected as mayor of
Kansas City in order to receive Mr. Fill
ley's support as a candidate for gov
ernor?'
The mayor answered: "Emphatically
no."
Mayor Davis does not deny that he is
a candidate for governor, and that At the
proper time he will announce his candi-
dacy. but he is not ready yet He also
does not deny that he is Filley's candi-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

| Furnished by Topeka Grain and stock Ex-
/ change, 526 Kansas Avenue.

Furnished by Topeka Grain and stock Ex-
change. 526 Kansas Avenue.
Wheat-It was q dull AMI dragging
market today from beginning to the end
of the session. Gables were weak and
lower and weather conditions fine which
caused severe liquidation 10 the Decem-
her option. The Cincinnati Price Current
issued today says of the.crops: Favor
able week for the wheat crop, moisture
promoting growth and improving general
position, some renewal of seeding. Gat-
look admits of fairly good results Har-
vested crop recognized as approximately
200 million bushels winter wheat and
215 million bushels spring wheat"
Another bearish feature of todays
market was report from New York
that the spring wheat Hour
combination had gons to pieces and
prices were Is cents lower aud weaker
There were some good bull features,
however, and the shipments were very
good at over half a million bushels
wheat and -four, and northwestern re-
ceipts are only moderate.
Talk of further gold exports for Sat
urday caused d sharp break at the
close and the last quota tions were
the lowest and markss closed weak
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
NEW PHYSICAL LABORATORY.
The New Building At h Z. viii be Dedi-
Gated Tomorrow.


LAWRENCE, Nov. 2L-The new ply
sics building at the State university viii
be dedicated tomorrow afternoon with
appropriate ceremonies The new
structure is com plete and is now occu-
pied.
While not of an imposing exterior ap-
pearance. it Is without doubt the most
complete building of its kind west ofthe
Mississippi The finishing of the in
terror woodwork is very handsome and
everything furnished IN excellent style
that Is needed for such q building. Inc
Sturdevant system of hot air blast heat
ing has proven very satisfactory. By it
the temperature of the WORK and recita-
ton rooms can be kept at an even Gale,
although the air Is completely changed
every fifteen minutes. In the lecture
rooms the air can be changed every ten
minutes.
The exercises of dedication viii be
held in the university hall at O'Clock
There will be some music. Chancellor
F. II. Snow Will make an introductory
statement" and S. j. Riggs will tell the
people what he thinks of the building
from q ~eisizsn's standpoint" Then
President John SeatOn, in behalf of the
board of state public works will formally
tugn over to the board of regents the
Keys of the building. Senator Charles
T. Scott will say nice things back to Mr.
Ssaton and officially receive the keys
for the regents.
The address of the day will be made
r Prof A A Nicholson. of the Univer-
sity of Chicago. His subject is Some
Objects and Methods of Physical
Science"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
HAS NO CHORUS.

Pauline Halls "Dorcas'' Not What the
Public Likes.
It may be just as well for Topeka the
alter goers that Pauline Hall did not
come here. They would have been more
or less disappointed.
The Denver Republican says of dor
cas-"
1T would be more successful if some
of the dialogue were omitted The lack
of ballet aud chorus is very manifest"
The fact that Pauline Hall has no cho-
rus this season probably enables her to
present her play cheaper than usual
This is no doubt why she was booked for
Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
4 BLACK BASS FOR GROVER
A Friend in West Virginia Sends the
President a 5-Poundsr.

a Friend IN west virginia sends tn e
President 5-POundsr.
sHEPARDsrowN, ". Va, Nov. 81
Dr.. a s Reynolds OF this city has re-
ceived an autograph letter from Presi-
dent Cleveland thanking him for five
pound bass captured in the Potomac
river near here few days ago
Recently President Cleveland, Sscre-
sary Morton, Internal Revenue Commits
siouer Joe Miller and several others were
here fishing, being the guests of DR. Rey-
nolds.
The president and party had rather
poor luck, the weather being bad To-
wards evening while the president was
fishing in front of Knots mill in a deep
hole be had a fierce strike, but the fish
escaped. He remarked that he had miss
ed big bass, he was sure.
Monday DR.. Reynolds was fishing
again in exactly the same place when
he caught bass that weighed five and
a quarter pounds. The doctor recog-
nizsd the prior claim of the president 10
she fish, and determined to send it to
aim The big fellow was placed in
ReinharL's spring, where he lived con-
tentedIy un.iI evening. Then he was
carefully packed in watercress, and
John H. Schoppert carried him to Wash
Ington. After Commissioner Miller and
Secretary Morton had properly admired
the fish he was delivered to President
Cleveland still alive.
DR. Reynolds received an autograph
letter from the president, stating that he
had received the basI and returning
thanks. He expressed regret the bass
had not come to the top a few days
S00nar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
FOLLOWED B9 WOLVES
Two Hunters Near Leavenwcrth Are Pur-
sued BY Eva Gray Ones.

Two Hunters Near Leasenwersh Are Pur-
sued BY FiTs Gray Ones.
LEAvESwoRTH Nov. q, August
Hager and Frank Bechsel, young farm
ers living on the bluffs east of Sugar
lake, went hunting Monday night and
shot large coon. In carrying the ami
nal bloody trail was left on the ground
They had proceeded about 4 mile in
the direction of Iatan with their game
when they were suddenly startled by a
smiling sound close at their heels. [ poa
turning around they discovered i've
large gray wolves seeming the trail of
blood 10 a bIoodthirsty manner.
The sudden and unexpected appear
ance of the hungry animals so excited
the hunters that they hardly knew
whether to run or to attack the iurruders
Finally Hager fred on and wounded oae.
This frightened the others away aud be-
fore the wounded wolf could escape
Bechtel fred his gun and killed il.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
AFRAID OF FOOTPADs.
Chicago City Council May Meet in the Aft
ernoon Instead of Night.

CHICAGO. Nov. 21.-Au order will be
introduced in the council meeting next
Monday night providing that the city
council shall meet hereafter in the after
noon of Monday instead of in the even
ing
The order, which will be introduced
by Alderman Bigeue of the 2Sth ward,
has the endorsement of Mayor Swift aud
a majority of members of the council,
and viii be favored especially by those
of the membe whose homes are great
distance from the city hall. and who as
sert that they are neeGlessly exposed to
the danger of encouutering footpads
while returning home from late council
meetings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
CAN'T CALL IT BUTrERINE.
All Substitutes for Butter Must Be Called
OIeOmarSarins.

KANSAS CITY. Nov. 21.-There will be
no more Silver Churn and Jersey butter
inc after the 1st Of January next 4 re-
cent ruling of the treasury department
which has just been received at the
packing houses. practically knocks the
word butterine out of the English Ian
guage and declares thar any brand that
suggests COW. churn or dairy shall
not De used on the packing house sub
stItute tor butter.
Hereafter, then, the packing house
substitute for butter must be known only
as oleomarga IT'S original appella-
ton, and in Missouri, moreover, it must
be white, without any kind of coIoring.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
BOUGHT By sTANDAED OIL CO.
GufTey and GaIey's Oil Leases Bought and
the Wells VIII Be Worked.

kns ~ ellis ~ III be w oEk&O-
NEoDEsHA. Nov. 21-The hopes and
anticipatIons of many of the land own
ers il this section of Kansas have been
realized. The Standard Oil company
have purchased the entire holdings Of
Gufsy & Galley, the pioneer oil operators
IN southeastern Kansas.
This transaction virtually gives the
Standard company the control of the
southeastern Kansas oil field, embracing
more than half million acres. The ex-
act amount paid Guffey s Galley for
their holdings cannot be obtained, but it
Is supposed to reach somewhere uD in
the millions. The division of the Stand
ard, which will hereafter operate in
Kansas, is known in oil circles as the
Western or Kansas branch of the Forest
Oil company. the Forest being q branch
Of the Standard OIL company.
The Forest Oil company has for years
maintained its headquarters at Titus
vile, Pa, being organized and estab-
lished there before being merged into
the Standard. Their western head
quarters and general Offices will be To-
Gated at Neodesha.
The result in every instance where
the Standard Oil company has come in
has been that the field was Quickly
developed and the products thrown mon
the great markets of the world.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
FILING CLAIMS FAST.
One Killing is Reported at the Nez
Percos Opening.

LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov. 21.-It is re-
lrted that real estate agent of this
city, by the name of Hughes, has been
shot aud killed in the Nez Perces reser-
vation. a dispute over q claim is said
TO have caused a row ii the result that
Hughes was killed.
Ranchers are fling in a continual
stream as fast as the land office can &C
commodate them The principal town
site is bout forty miles from here, and
thus far is the only one which seems to
be of any Importance. There are TWO or
three towns located along the Clear
water, which are expected to become
trading points of some Importance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
Contest for Clerk of Edwards Co.

kINsLET, Nov. 2l.-The county clerk
ship of this. Edwards county, has not yet
been settled. and contest is inevitable.
One township tallies aud footings differ
ing one vote from the election clerks;
thu commissioners decided that election
was tie. Saturday the nominees drew
lots and the Populist nominee won, where
upon the Republican nominee brought
suit before Judge VandiverE in district
court to maudamus county commission
ers TO recount that township vote.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
NEAT SUPPLY CUT OFF.
BY Evangelist Boles on the Eastern sids
of the City.

Evangelist BoIes is reforming the
eastern portion of the city. There is a
Lake street butcher who does not be-
long to church and has the reputation
of being an anti church man who has
been attending the BoIes meetings
What he heard eviden tly touched him
more deeply than he has ever been and
last night he had the minister announce
from the pulpit that hereafter his Gus
toners need not expect to buy meat of
him on Sunday as his shop would be
closed the entire day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
BICYCLE ROOM CHURCH.
a Brooklyn Minister Announces an limo
vation

Tation.
Brooklyn, Nov. 21.-Rev. Cortland
Myers, pastor Of the Baptist Temple, an
nounced in a prelude to his sermon this
evening that he proposed TO prepare
place il the church edifice. for the keep
ing of bicycles during services.
''SuperstitioUs heathens." he said,
nave imagined that the bicycle is the
DEVILS own vehicle, aud many shallow
souIed Americans have thoughtthey saw
his sytanic majesty on that sans car
risge, but it Is their blindness, and not
the fault of the machine. 1t is one of the
greatest inventions and blessings of the
age.
There is no worse sin ia riding on
bicycle on Sunday than there IS in riding
on wagon or walking on two feet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
PILGRIMAGE OF aIoRMoNs.
They Visit the Place Where Mormons
Were Massacrea in Marshall County.

Were Massacred in Marshall County
Blue RAPIDS. Nov. 2L-The an
annual pilgrimage OF Mormons to Old
Mormon Crossing, and Above Springs,
where so many of their people were
massacred by Indians in 1916. has just
been completed They have besn COM
ing in small bands siucs early in Sep
TENDER, crossing the Blue river where
their forefathers did, and resting night
and a day near the springs.
This annual visitation revives the old
traditions of this historic spot, the oldest
marked locality in Marshall county, as
nothing elsa could.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

NEWTON, Nov. 21.-The second ses-
sion OF the State Dairymen's association
began today The following papers
were read: progress of the test sys-
tenn" C. o. Musser, Abilene; "Possibili-
ties of Kansas as a dairy state" A. z
Jones, Topeka; kansas cheese" c. B
Merry, NortonFille; Fine points for
gilt edge butter making D. s Brandt,
Hesston; ~EusiIage feeding" Capt a.
c. Pierce, junction City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

NEWTON, Nov. 21.-An autograph LEI
ter has been received from ex-senator
John J. Ingalls, by Treasurer elect Rob
ert Doug Aerty stating THAI he will be
here next Memorial Day without fail
and that he will deliver an address at
that time.
Mr. Ingalls, has not spoken in Newton
since the early days. He has spoken
but once recently in the county and that
was at Halstead-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
Relief Corps NJ SvatsrvilIe.

WArERvILLE Nov 81. = WaterviIle
post, q. A R, has organized a Relief
Corps with thirtv-three charter mem bers.
Mrs. Sophia Frahm president. The
corps was instituted and officers installed
by 3Irs Julia L. Death of Blue Rapids,
department assistant instituting and in
Sailing officer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Murphy, the running horse formerly
owned by Art. Massey has been brought
to Topeka from St. Louis and will be
allowed to rest during the winter, The
horse is now owned by R. T. Kreipe
Murphy was started in eight races and
won seven. He was out OF form and was
not started at St. Louis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
a Lovely HEAD OF Hair

Is something that every woman should
be proud of aud is something that every
person can have if they use Beggs' Hair
Remover. A positive guarantee with
every bottle. Sold by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
SAFE BLOWN OPEN WITH ExPLo-
SITES.
Store and Post Office At AgricoIa Robbed
and Burnsd.

OTTAWA, Nov 21-The general store
Of !. F. Given. which also was the post
office at Agricola, town on the Southern
Kansas railroad south of here, was TO-
tally destroyed by an explosion and fire
about 3 o'clock yesterday morning.
l. w. Simpson, q citizen, was the first
TO note the disaster. He arose about the
hour named, and went outside; he saw
tne Given store-the only one in the
little town-on fire, and as be looked the
roof fell in. He made an alarm. but the
property was too far destroyed for auy
considerable salvage to be saved.
AS soon as Is was possible Nr. Given
had access to his safe, and made the dis
coVery that 1t had been blown open aud
robbed The explosion dou btless re-
suited in communicating the fire. How
much was taken from the safe was not
learned. but there was q considerable
sum In currency aud postage staupa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
McIlhany-Hofman Race OF.

E. ". Hoffman, of Galena, Kansas,
who has challenged W. w. 8IcIIhany,
present holder of the state champion
ship at live birds, is confined to his bed
with a severe attack of typhoid pneumo-
MIA and is il very critical condition.
The match was scheduled for Thursday.
Novem Der 81, but has been declared off
Mr.. McIlhany is ready to meet any other
aspirant for the stats championship at
any time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Corn and oats are dull and slightly
lower, near months being especially
weak. selling off y to 3sc with but little
recovery. Receivers were selling freely
and the crowd in the pit were all on top
of the market Corn cables were steady
however, and cash demand good.
Provisions-40,0 900 hogs at the yards
and all grades easier. Products in the
pit slightly lower, to TIC all around,
and packers not inclined 10 do much
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
f A. LEWIS,
City Ticket Agent,

Any one who IS suffering from Consti-
patton or Indigestion would do well to
try Beggs' Little Giant Pills. They give
perfect satisfaction. Sold and warranted
by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
EIl.worth Ingarl.' to be Married.

ATCHIsoN, Nov 21.-The engagement
of Ellsworth Ingalls, and Miss Harriet
Marshall, of Nashville, Tenn. is an
uounced- The engagement is understood
to be one of long standing, the an
uouncement having been delayed by the
illness of Miss Marshall. from which she
has not vel fully recovered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
Foot RaII.

Kansas vs. Missouri, Thanksgiving day
at Kansas City. You can see all of the
game and still reach home at an early
hour in the evening by availing yourself
of the cheap rates and convenient train
service of the Union Pacific. Fast train
leaves Kansas City at 7;30 o L.. reaches
Topeka $40 P. N. Fare will be $500 for
round trip.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
sHEALER' ON GRAY HORSE
schIatter is Seen in the Neighborhood of
Pueblo.

DENVER, Nov. 21--A special to the
News from Butte, Colo, near Pueblo
says that Francis Schlatter, she healer"
who left Denver mysteriously aud unex-
pectedly last week passed through that
town yesterday riding south on q gray
horse.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Governor Morrill, went to the reform
school this morning to spend tho day
with the state board of charities which
is ID session there and visit with the
boys.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Blue RAPIDS, Nov. 21.-Judge Wilcox
and son-in-law, J. P Shannon of Topeka,
have assumed the Management: of the
Hayden hotel here. The house is being
remodeled and refurnished.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Blue RAPIDS, Nov. 21.-The Modern
Woodmen OF Blue Rapids gave their
annual banquet and ball last night in the
opera house. The Young Ladies' or
chestra furnishing the music
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
NEBRASKA DIDN'T sABE.
Kansas Men Claim the N+braskans Mis-
construed the Rules.

construed the Rules.
LAWRENCE, Nov. 21.-The protest OF
Nebraska in the game played at Lincoln
last Saturday is not considered TO be ser
ious here by the foot ball people. Ne
braska claims that Kansas played her
ends back of the line in violation OF the
Yale Princeton rules. The Kansas men
say that the Nebraskaus have mIscou-
strued the meaning of the rules. They
are Therefore not fearful of the decision.
Missouri protested the game played with
Nebraska, bat it is said that there is lit
tie chance of her gaining a decisica
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
HUNTING A. r. e. MEN.
Great Northern VIII Discharge All Be
longing to the Order, It is said.

longing to the Order. It is Said.
Devils LAKE, n. D., Nov. 21.-The su-
perintendenr and other officials of the
Great Northern were here yesterday and
put all employees through an examination
as TO whether they belonged TO the A R
[. Very few men could be found who
would acknowledge they belonged to the
order.
1t is believed that the company will re-
quest those who are affiliated with the
order to withdraw from II or sever their
connection with the road
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Special train leaves Santa Fe depot at
$50 a. N, returning leaves Kansas City
at1I:15 P n Fare $500 for the round
trip.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

CATTLE-Receipts 10000, including l.
900 Texans and 1900 Westerns Market
active and stronger. Beeves, 50 GOAT 30,
cows and heifers $L60936O Texas tseers,
$2.70Q3 30; westerns. $290640O; stock
ers and feeders 81 250370 Official re-
ceipts yesterday, 1889; shipments, 5. 1872.
SHEEP-Receipts II 600 Market steady
to strong. Official receipts yesterday g.
720; shipments, 4 126.
Estimated hog receipts tomorrow &C.
coo head
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

How in the world can you expect to be
cured of the Piles unless you get a box
of Beggs' German SaIveF Sample boxes
free. Equally good for ScaIds, Burns,
Old Sores, etc. Sold and warranted by
all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
SHERIFF PETERSON INSANE

The Sheriff of TyandOtts County Sudden
y Becomes Crazy While ona Hunting
Trip.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 21.-Sherif Peter
son of Wyandotre county, who accom-
panied Kansas City, Kan, hunting par
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Special Train to Kansas City. Thanks
giving Day. For F0OEbaII ana Thea
ter-Sanra Ee Route.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.


NRFANTkB-W ork I0r some uea and boys
~ with good references Apply AZ Topeka
Employment Office. 6li hah- ave
T OST-Large. white. male Ang0ra eat. With
II long hair and bushy tail Reward Tor is re-
turn TO C. 5 sutton 1863 = estern ave
w ANTED-A trusty young white sri 10 taAa
w care Of . child during the day, References
required. I'll Quincy street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

White! Whitel White! are the goods
sent oct BY the Peerless Steam laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

Sugar. 1601; O. 855si R 745s; St.
P, 747s; Atehison, 1873; C, N W.,
1855; W. Z. 671s; NJ. Z. 291l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

WASHINGTON. Nov 21.-Senor Ausus5o
De Seguir4 Thedim, Portuguese minis
ter to the United States, died at his res
ideuceshere at 9:15 this morning, of con-
TsstIon of the lungs. after q short i'll
ness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-21

We mend and sew on buttons free OF
charge. Peerless Steam laundry.