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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-16
In SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Recent Social Events IN Topeka
and Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

PerROnnI Items OF Interest About To-
DeBxa People and Visitors in Gown.
persons sending social items to this depart
Inent Will please give their name aDd address IN
order to secure DubllcatlOn-l
The JOURNAL reporter of social events
has been asked several times lately,
"What is meant by the rushing season
that so many Topeka young. people have
gone to Lawrence to attesId?" A letter
from Lawrence says 'ae present the
three ladies' fraternities are rushing"
Miss Fannie Moon of Topeka who will
attend Kansas university this year 1t is
like playing the races to even try to
prophesy which fraternity she will favor.
Parties have been given in her honor,
she has been feted, talked to, taken
driving, to the theater, and in fact every
thing done that could have an influence
upon her decision. Yesterday she was
Dne of a party, the other members of
which were Messrs. Galsn Nichols and
Fred Gillette and Miss Edith Isbell who
drove to Baldwin.
The boys fratsrnities are also hard at
work and John Collins, son of j. s.
Collins of Topeka, ia being led a merry
chase, while the members of different
Traternities await his decision.
Fraternities have wide influence in
university life and it is fully realized
by new students, hence the rushing sea-
son" as it is called.
General Social Notes.
Miss Blanche Dienst will entertain
few friends tomorrow evening cOmpli-
mentary to Mrs. Charles n. Rix and
daughter Lila OF Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Miss Ollie Knox will attend school at
Columbia, South Carolina where her
sister is a teacher.
Mr. Clarence Merriam has returned
from an extended business trip.
Miss Blanche Dienst has returned
from Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Gully will go to
housekeeping at 209 East Seventh street
Mrs. II. o. Garvey and Mrs. Charles
F. Spencer and children have returned
from Colorado.
Miss Nellie Clough visited Miss Car
RE Dubois in Kansas City yesterday.
Mrs. A. c. Elder and Miss Shealy ar
rived yesterday from Chicago.
Mir and Mrs. Fl. E. Overholt and Mr..
and Mrs. Schuyler Nichols have return
ed to the Copeland for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs Will Trump are enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs A. II. Davis, of
Cincinnati
Ex-Secrstarys of State James Smith,
Mrs Smith and Miss Ida will go to Cali
fornia next month to be absent month.
Miss Gala Mcdowell, who has been
the guest of Miss Tina Fitzpatrick for a
week at her home on Violet Hill, four
miles west of Topeka, returned home
sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Samson are expect
ed home this week from Nav Hamp-
shire.
Mr.. w. H. Leib has postponed his
recital till cooler weather, and it will be
given one week from next Friday night
Col. w. H. Rossington is in Chicago.
Miss Mary Horton has returned from
Manitou.
Mrs. and Mrs W. c. Garvey are home
from Boston
MIRA Mary Stone Gregory, superinten-
dent of Topeka kindergartens, will ar
rive Wednesday, and be at home at 221
East Tenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Kirkpatrick left
Rst week for Oakland. California, in the
Sope of bensftting Mrs. Kirkpatrick's
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FUN s.

The funeral of D. H. Lutche aged So
years will be held today from the resi-
dence in Silver Lake. Mr.. Lutche died
Saturday of stomach trouble.
The remains of Sarah Carpenter, aged
81 who died Saturday at her home about
four miles west of Topeka will be taken
to Iowa for burial
The funeral Of Ramentia Vaughn was
held today at o'clock from tho resi-
dence at 715 Lincoln street Mrs
Vaughn died Saturday evening at the
age of SO of heart trouble
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BOYS MEET DEATH.
George Bars Drowned, Ovid Den
man Run Over by the Cars.
]4R8 P6RISHES IN THE RIVER.

ID amman who Escaped from the Re
form school Loses His Life at De
soto, Kan.
Saturday afternoon while bathing in
the Kansas river, 14,year-old George
Bare was drowned. He and Sam Irwin
of the same age were swimming above
the Rock Island bridge when he got fnto
water beyond his depth, He was a poor
swimmer and unable to save himself.
His body was recovered soon after
ward by some young men in sail boat
and taken to the undertaker's by the
patrol wagon. This was at o'clock.
George was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
V. Bare of 720 Morris avenue His mother
came Immediately to the undertaker's
but Mr. Bare misunderstood the tele
phone message and went out to the
asylum where he thoughr the accident
occurred. On learning the truth he
walked in from the asylum.
The funeral was held today at 9 II m.
from the residence on Morris avenue.
Rev. F. S. McCabe conducted the ser
vices. The interment was made at
Rochester cemetery
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REMARKABLE DEATH.

Mrs. Vaughn Falls Painting at Her
Daughters Funeral and Dies Soon After.
Mrs. Ramentia Vaughn, aged 80, died
Saturday at 1890 at her home 171S
Lincoln street.
Her death occurred in peculiar man
ner She was just getting into a car
rage to follow the body of her daughter,
whom she tainted away. She was car
ried into the house. and died within a
half hour from heart disease
The funeral was held yesterday noon
from the residence to Fosters cemetery.
where Mrs. Vaughn's daughter was in
TERED the day before.
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Joexey clubs settle PencoabIy.

SAN FRANcIsco, Sept 16--The Califor-
MIA and Pacific Coast Jockey clubs have
agreed to bury the Ratchet At confer
ence between the directors of the two or
CARNATIONS it was agreed that race
track war would ruin racing in San Fran
cisco and the two rival racing organiza-
lions agreed to avert the threatened clash
By an interchange Of dates.
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he SHOT HIS sTEPFAT HER.
Archie Porter, COlOred, Arrested for As
sauIt With Intent to XIII.

Archie Porter, COlored, ARRESTED Tor As
sauIt With Intent to Kill.
On the docket at police headquarters
is the name of Archie Porter, colored,
and is years of age. Opposite his name
is written assault with intent to KILL y
but if you look little closer you will
see that it is written over the word s'mur-
der" This morning he WINS turned over
to the state on the former charge.
Porter is an honest looking boy. 81
couldn't stand il to have him beating my
mother" he said to a reporter. but
might not have shot him if he had not
snapped a revolver in my own face.
81 live with my mother and stepfather,
Henry Porter, at $50 Spruce street, He
married my mother thirteen years ago
when l was three years old, and they
have quarrelIed ever since, though Sat
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Dying az the Asylum.

Superintendent Eastman, at the state
insane asylum, has notified Judge Haun,
the probate judge of Leavenworth coun-
ty, that Mrs. Elizabeth Wills, a colored
woman. who was sent TO the asylum in
1888 from Leavenworth county, is dan
gerously low with consumption, and is
likely to die at anv time DR.. Eastman
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"LittIe GEN." sc. Everybody smokes it
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health. and will be absent about six
months.
MIR. S. W. Winn, of the immigration
syndicate, is home from Chicago for d
week or ten days.
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-16
Good TIN WARE Cheap
ssoss"eeo seoeeeess
Potts Irons voc. Sheldon. 7O7 Kansas Ave.

wants to hear from the woman's friends.
The STATE JOURNALS Want and Mis-
cellaneous columns reach each working
day in the week more than twice as
many Topeka people as can be reached
through any ether paper. This Is fact
Peerless Steam Laundry Peerless
Steam Laundry
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LOOK on your pass DOCK anQ see WnaG
you paid.)
Buffalo, Crosby's No /. Golden Rod
Models No. l, 5O-lb sack, 90c.
(See prices on your pass book.)
II lbs finest Granulated Sugar, 81.
II lbs Cut Loaf Sugar, 81.
% lbs Extra c Sugar, 81.
Compare our 81 package of Sugar to
one you get from your grocer, the differ
ence in size will make you Think
Fruit tin cans, per dozen, SIC.
lb Horse Shoe Tobacco, SIC.
20 lbs Lard, 81.
lbs Japan, ST.
lbs Gunpowder, 81.
4 lbs English Breakfast, 81.
4 lbs Oolong, 81.
soc grade of Japan, 40c; lbs, $175c.
60c grade English Breakfast, 40c.; 8
lbs, $175.
soc grade Oolong. original chest of
these grades of teas, "A lbs in a chest,
soc per Id.
Fresh Meat Dept.
Boiling Meat, &c h.
Summer Sausage, 19c Id.
Breakfast Bacon, S15c ID.
Cheese Dept.
Imported Adam Cheese.
lbs Kansas Cream Cheese, 25c.
lbs Limburger Cheese, Soc.
lbs Kansas Cream Cheese, Soc.
Pure Cream Cheese, 15c.
spices.
All mixed Spices, 25c per Id.
(Whole and ground.)
Pepper.
Ginger.
Mustard.
C1avonDe Paonar
Cream Tartar, In original bog, 6 lbs, 81
per box.
These goods are pure.
Toilet Soap Dept.
Cocoanut Oil, 12c per cake.
Turkish Bath, Sc per cake.
Old Glory, &c per cake.
Big 3, Cocoanut Toilet, 4c per cake.
Home Cheer, large cake, different de-
signs. DC.
Mexican Soap Root. cakes for 15c.
Benzine Buttermilk, 3 cakes for 15c.
Lettuce Cream Toilet Soap, &c per
cake.
TriIby Complexion Soap, very fne, 10c
cake for sc.
Pine Tar Soap, 10c.
The celebrated Honey Soap, 10c.
American Beauty. 15c.
Creme de la Creme Complexion Soap,
zoe per box.
Old English Shaving Soap, zoe per
box.
Oberne's Cream Shaving Soap, 1oc
Clothing Department
We have the largest line of clothing
in the city. Before you buy look through
our stock. Our stock of Children's suits
have arrived; be sure and see them
Mems working Pants, 50c 60c.
Mems black Doeskin Jeans Pants.
$135.
Mems Cashmere Pants. $3.50
Mems fine wool Dress Pants, 1925
BOYS Shirt Waists. 15c
Mems unlaundered White Shirts, good
value, Soc.
We have large line of mems and
boys Overalls and Jackets.
Mems half Hose, sc.
Mems fancy Percale Shirts, Soc
Mems white unlaundered Shirts, soc
Overalls. 35c up.
Hosiery, 5 to 15c per pair
We carry full line of Underwear,
Shirts. 25c up; Pants, 25c up.
Hats and Caps, 25c up.
Hardware Dep1
Pudding Pans, zoe.
Large Sauce Pans, zoe.
Rice Boiler. Csc.
Drinking cups. Zoe.
Preserving Cups, 10c.
Child's Mug, 13c.
Flering Dipper 15c.
Coffee Boiler. $1.15.
Water Pals, 81. >
The Monticellonian., 1895-11-08
WEDDING BELLS.

On Wednesday Oct. 30th, at five O clock p. m. at the Methodist church the ceremony that united the destiny and interest of Miss Tommie Tool and Mr. Dickson Me GIoy in the holy bonds of matri- mony was performed by Rev. Doe tor MeLaughlan in his usual happy style. Though the weather was indictment, large audience was present, which clearly evineed the popularity of the contracting par ties. The decorations We're elab- crate and artistic. and in the glare of the well lighted house, as the bridal party stood under the great floral arch, the scene was one of beauty and IoveiiHess MendeI- sohn's ever attractive wedding march was beautifully rendered
 by Miss Minnie Wells, and to its superb time, the attendants. Miss Mollie Tool with Mr. Jack Curry, and Miss Olive Hart with Mir. Hale Robertson, led by the ushers. Messrs. Fee Knox and John Ham, mock, proceeded down tho aisle in front of the alter. soon followed by the bride leaning upon the arm of her father, and the groom lean ing upon the arm of his best man, Mr. Virgil Trotter. Afer the ceremony the party with a select company ot invited g0e.f- rppa r. ed to the residence ot Mr Iahn Medley where truly royal feast awaited them, and an evening of unalloyed pleasure. The entire company seemed perfectly happy, and, in the midst of the banquet and social chat, enlivened with much sweet music, Were uneonsei- ous of the fleetness of time until the hour for bidding Mr. and Mrs. McCIoy good night. The bride is the oldest daughter of our fellow townsman Mir. a. T. Tool, the successful aud enterprisiag dry goods merchant. She is well
 known tor her IriIliancy of lntel- leet, aimatle and lovely nature, and possesses in a most marked degree those characteristics of no- ble woman-hood that adorn life and beautfy sweat nature. Tbc groom is one of the rising business men of our town, and hls integrity of character, business tact and ap- titude, social and atflbIe diSposi. tioH give promise of a successful life. The best wishes of d host of friends ge with them as they launch upon the sea of welded life.
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dC9s r R zI .i N. gIn%s i1} y <a 1ez=sss;,1 2..lI=ss
IN MEM0RTUM.

Little Maels son of AIr. and Mrs r N. Wilson, died Sept. iS. 1S96, agea twelve years, four months and three days. He had been sicl, only few days, when congestion tool, place. and he soon passed from thls earth to d beautiful home above, where tha blighting dew of death never falls 70, beautiful land where flowers ever bloom, And fruits shall never decay: Where there is no drath or dread of the
 tonb
 And the ransomed have gone tIere ta stay" Of our little friend it may be said, that his bright and cheerful disposition and studious habits, together with many other worthy traits of character, were emblemst ic of true and noble manhood.
 His life was of short duration. like flow CT that budeth in the night but withereth up- On the appearance of the first rays of the morning sun. Death laid his icy fingers up- on him, and lis soul has taken its flight to its God.
 Through the untirnely death of our little friend, we receive the warning; "Be ye al- so ready, for ye know not the dny nor tic hour when the Son of Man c5meth. <"
 Fond parents bow not down to grief and sorrow, "though thy burden is great, it shall be made light" for there is always goal oi content for the troubled heart. "God will guide thee in the future,
 To the land of perfect day; Where the tears of stricken parents
 Are forever wiped away.
 FRIEND
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AT REST.

ABSTON-Little Edith and Jim mic, son and daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Jas. Abston, died near Win chester.
 Also, little Charlie Ransom. in fant son If Mr. and Mrs. c. k. Ab- ston, died on the 3rd of Oct.
 They were sweet little babes, but God in his wisdom has seen fit to take them from you. Their lives were brief, but precious; they were the idols of their home. The good Shepherd who said, suffer little children to come un. me and forbid them not" has taken them to the mansion above. Don't grieve dear parents. He who said T am. the resurrection, ; also says sthy dead shall live again" Dear fathers aad moth CTS. let not your hearts be troubled, for those precious little jewels are now resting in peace with God; they are br ght angels of Heaven. Those little ones were tHo pride and joy of the households; but just as the bnds began to bloom, they were tranSplanted into the paradise ot God.
 Across tue lonely chamber flor,
 And down the passage through the hall The little fret reso9ad ID more.
 There eometh through the open door No merry eeiee, n9 laughing call,
 Across the lonely chamber floor; \ las for hopes deceptive lore
 Her word are desalation all Across the lonely chamber i DOT
 The little feet resound m9eo.
 MINNIE IoGuE.
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Perfect Health.

ment l decided to try 1t and re- quested pr. Peak to get me bot tie, and after taking that bottle I felt one hundred per cent. better. I have taken two bottles and will soon get another, and can now eat in peace and enjoy everything, and can sleep like top. My headaches have ceased and my bowels are regular. would ad- wise all sufferers like myself to give P. P. P. trial and they will write you as l have, that P. P. P. beats any medicine on the market.
 Yours truly, CURTIS CoLLyER,
 Artist Painter, Orlando, Fla.
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e) 4 51 1 55F2sgs s ~A gT(S tlaS' Ss5e

BROWN-BENNETT-At the residence of the Brides father, Mir. R c. Bennett, on the 9th inst, Mr. D. A. Brown and Miss Oriana Bennett; both of this city.
 The Bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. c. Bennett, and is a lovely and beau tiful woman, possessing noble traits of character.
 The groom is the eldest son of Dr. ". A. Brown and is intelli- gent, industrious and a good busi- ness man. It Is happy union of two true people and we wish them every joy.
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.ieeAnnts Current.

it tle October term, 1895, of the Probate GaHrt of Drew Goanty, Arkansas, there wore tiiea:
 The 2nd account current of R. B. Wood, guardian af R ! Walker, minor. The faal account current ef c. q. El- wards. guardian of Alna Edwards, n'inor. All of Nh ea were ord dgfed.to te continue ed over til lle January ,an, 1SaG, of snid court. -ulioct 10 tI,c inspection. md execp- ton ot all aIte, iuterested
 R. l.. HhRDY, C er}. of Frol.a.r Court If ple~ C.. Ak.
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BuckIen's Arnica Saive.

The Best Salve in the world fer Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever, Sores, retter, Chapped Hands, Ghilbiains. Gorns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi- lively cures Piles. or no pay re- quired. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money rs- funded. Price 9 cents per box. For sale by Brown. Hall Co.,,
The Monticellonian., 1895-11-08
ORLANDO, FLA. MEssRs. LIPPMAN BROS, Propra

tors P. r. P, Savannah, Ga.
 ENrLEMEN:- I feel it my duty to inform you of the cure yonr wonderful medicine, P. P. P, wrought in my ease. l have saf fered for two ycals with Dyspep- sia and Malaria in the worst form, and was daily sufferer from sick headache. My bowels did not act but twice week, aud fre- quently only once week. l could not retain half l ate and my stomach was always uncomforta- bly, heavy I tired pills and all kinds of medicines, but only found temporary reliefin them. l was Respondent and was hoping to soon find relief in death.
 Seeing your P. P. P. advertise
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. -~rs

No profession of piety will avail the man who does not pay hi. debts. Honesty is the bed rock on which religion begins to build. One may have hoaestg without religion but cqnaot have religion without honesly-Arsansas Meth o lisi.
The Monticellonian., 1895-11-08
BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE.

Fnur nice building lots on East Gains Street and three building lots on Far Grounds Strpet-eon- rement to business portion O town-wili be soid choap. Apply to Jas. R GOTHAM 4l.4t. Real Estate ! eent.
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|.
 Mir. James Bennett came out from Dermott last Monday even- ing. He has been having chills and fever.
 Mr. D. A. Brown stopped over in the city last Monday evening, where he remained until after his marriage, on Wednesday.
 For your family and fancy gro ceries, call on H. F. Bailey, South Main Street. Goods fresh and new. 42 1t,
 Mr, Stephen N. Wilson, of Tex as, brother of Mrs. J. N. Harper, of this city, was here on visit last week.
 The wild duck is slow to put in its appearance, in these parts this Fall. Very few of the birds are to be found.
 Harry IIankins, the Hardware dealer, has moved into the Harris Building, on the North-East cor  ner of the public square.
 Prepare your land well fora big cotton-crop next year, and then when planting time arrlves, put most of 1t in corn.
 There was a show, of some sort, here last Monday. We didn't see it and therefore cannot say wheth CT 1t was good or bad.
 What is l.ore discouraging or facilitating than bad case of chills? Nothing. Why then, mepe around all Summer, when bot tie of Gheatham $ Tasteless Chill Tonic will cure you? IL never fails Put up in 50 and 76 cent bottles, and guaranteed
 Monticello is dry town, and has been for several years, yet We occasionally see some fellow load ed 10 the guard with "the over,ioy- ful."
 Better prepared than ever is Harry Haokins to give the public bargains in all kinds of Hard ware. Call at the Harris Building, North East Cor. of Public Square. 2t.
 Our highly esteemed young friend, ". Il. Hyatt, Esq, with his family, has returned 10 his home in Bentonville, after a visit to relatives and friends here.
 MT. and Mrs. Charlie Rogers, of this clty, have our sympathies in the loss, by death, of one of their little daughters, four or five years old. She died of fever.
 The Headlight Oil gives bright light, non-explosive, does not smoke the chimney and burns the last drop in the lamp. For sale by 1t BROWN, HALL X Co.
 Jas. E. Farley, Esq, has re turned from Ashley County wtere he went alter his wife and baby who had been down there on d visit to relatives.
 A team run away with a load of hal ldware and stoves on Monday morning last while Harry Ham kins was moving his stock of ardware, and damaged the load about Sl00.00 worth.
 Don't throw your pictures, diplomas and memorial cards aronnd and have them ruined; but take them to Eek's gallery and have them nicely framed. 1t.
 A party of hunters were out last Saturday when John NJ. Wilson killed a fine five-point buck. We, fortunately, had representative in the crowd, and have been eat ing deer meat ever since.
 All persons indebted to me, are requested to call and settle by the 10th of Nov. or their claims will be put into judgments.
 St. E. HOOVER.
 The wolves continue to commit depredations on sheep, goats and pigs, in the Eastern portion of the County. Hundreds of young pigs have been devoured by them, this year, also many sheep and goats.
 Why do you burn the common Coal Oil, and have your room fill ed with an offensive odor, when von can get the Water White Oil
The Monticellonian., 1895-11-08
Old People.

old people who require med : cine t. regulate the bowels al d kidneys will find the true remedy in Electric Bitters. This medi- cine does not stimulate and con- taias no whiskey nor other intox- icant, but acts as a tonic and alter atiye It acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, adding strength and giving tone to the organs, thereby aiding Nature in tbe performance of the functions. Electric Bitters is an excellent al : petizor and aids digestion. Old People find it just exactly what they need. Price fifty cents and sl % per bolt af Brown, Hall X Co.'S. Drng Store.