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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Her Tender Heart.

1t was the woman who will stop
horse-car twice inside of twenty feet
to keep from walking the small extra
distance and who will let a man with
both arms full of bundles stand up
rather than move over half foot to let
him sit down.
''The doctor says that we must boil
our water" she said to her friend.
YES" was the reply. cit isn't much
trouble
mo. But hate to do it. It does
seem such a horrible death for those
poor little microbes and things. -
Washington Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
DYCHE wILLLECIURE.

Lawrence Christmas.
LAWRENCE, Dec, 27.-Christmas after
noon Prof. L l. Dyche appeared on the
streets clad in one of the fur suits he
wore on his recent trip 20 the north coun-
try. He was accompanied by his little boy
who had suit of thefur similar to that
which Prof. Dyche wore. Prof. Dyche
car ried one of his walrus harpoons and
had lots of fun with the boys who follow
ed him.
Prof. Dyche will wear this suit and
others in the course of the lie ctures that
he expects to deliver through the country
this winter.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

Owing to the excellent work done by
those who operate the Smith Premier
Typewriter, and the very great improve
ments made in writing machines. when
The numbers 2, and 4 were brought out,
the Premier is now the leader, and the
sales of this machine largely exceed
anything ever before known in the writ
ing machine industry. You could not
make yourself better present than to
put one of these machines into your Of
fee.
SMITH PREMIER TYPEw RITTER Co.
ITO West Sixth street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
CHICAGO NARREr LETTER.

Furnished by Topeka Grain aud Stock Ex-
change. 526 Kansas Avenue.
Wheat-Stagnation ruled supreme in
the pit today. Very little outside bust
ness, Foreign information was hard to
get, with wires reported in trouble east,
hence quotations from that quarter ab-
sent.
The opening on May wheat was from
81 to 5754. Some big shorts bought in
some wheat and turned prices up, with
May going to 57A. thereafter dull
Dess set in. and stagnation was the order
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
WORK AND WORRY.
On n Government Mail Contract Made
John Lipgay Insane at wichita.

8 GoVernm emit mail ContraCI
John Lipgay Insane at Wichita.
WICHITA, Dec. 27.-Probate Judge
Myatt received notice today that John
Lipgay will be received at the Topeka
insane asylum.
Lipgay owned farm and it is mort
gagged. To pay the interest and taxes,
and support himself and wife and nine
children, was the problem Lipgay tried
to solve.
He took a contract with the United
States government to carry its mail from
Colwich to Aleppo every day. The
round trip, "a miles, was pretty good
trip for 65 cents, and the hard work and
worry turned his brain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
AccldsntaIlx KILLED.

OLATHE, Dec. 27.-Miel Dean, deputy
coroner of Kansas City. Mo, met with a
fatal accident east of this city yesterday
afternoon. Dean left the house with a
double barrel shotgun saying he would
return when he killed a rabbit
His body was found near hedge
fence where he had shot rabbit and
evidently had attempted to rake out the
animal with the but of the gun. when ac-
cidentally the second barrel was dis
charged into his left breast causing
death
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
What, Indeed?

''T refuse to believe" said Smoker,
''that the new woman is going to make
man useless and unimportant insti-
tuition"
But she is certainly taking steps in
that direction"
"Oh, no doubt. But what would the
sensational actress do for divorce ad-
vertisements without us?'-Washing-
ton Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
It Didn't Work.

READING, Dec. GA Mr.. Cass of Mil
waukee, Wis, has a son eighteen years
of age, who, with another boy, ran away
aud came 10 Reading. The companion
of young Cass wrote back that Cass had
died. The father came on to take the re-
mains back home and at Topeka he
bought a coffin and came on to Reading.
whore he was informed that the letter
was hoax and that his boy was working
On farm. The other boy has gone.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Certificates Not Deeds.

EMPoRIA, Dec 27.-In the district
court here today, in the case of Brownell
vs.. Lynds, Judge Randolph decided in
accordance with the recent decision of
the supreme court, that by foreclosure
and sherif's sale only certificate of pur-
chase, and not deed could be given the
plaintiff
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

BRIDeEToN, n. J.. Dec. 27.-Arthur
Rock, a six-year- old bicycle rider of this
place. while riding across East Lake
pond yesterday, broke through the ice.
The boy retained his seat in the saddle
and the inflated tire of his machine kept
him atloat until help arrived,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
N. L. THOMAS CHOSEN.
He will BE the New Pastor of the First
Baptist Church.


The members of the First Baptist
church held a meeting last night and
elected Rev. IL. l. Thomas of St. Louis
pastor at salary of $1.7OO year. Mr.
Thomas was recommended by the church
committee week ago.
The newly elected pastor is 80 years of
age. He is married ank has number
of children. He has been pastor of a
St. Louis church for five years. It is
reasonably certain that Rev. Mr. Thomas
will accept the call though he has also
been offered the presidency of Liberty
Female college.
The new minister is described as a
young man with pleasant voice and
pleasing manners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

WICHITA, Dec. 27.-Mrs. H. G. Quimby
of this city, quotes several passages from
the bible TO prove that the world will
come to an end next Sunday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
SPECIAL HOLIDAY RATE

Union Pacific Route.
One and one-third fare for the round
trip to points within 200 miles Tickets
sold Decem Der "a, S5, 81 and January 1.
Good for return including January 2.
F. A. LEWIS,
City Ticket Agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Appel1ate Courts satiafnotorv.

WICHITA, Dec 27.-The new state ap-
pellate courts of Kansas seem to be doing
satisfactory work The six judges in
being kept very busy are relieving the
supreme court to a marked degree. So
far as the supreme court has passed upon
the opinions rendered by the appellate
courts the work has been found sound.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

CLAY CENTER, Dec. 27.-The following
announcement was posted in front of a
prominent store here this morning:
"Rah, for the red, white and blue. All
that ars in favor of twisting the British
lions tail come in and register. By or
der of the major general commanding,
FRANCIS GREEN, Adjutant General
United States troons.n
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
A HUNT WITH GEO. GOULD.
Fast Run with the Hounds at Lakewood,
Now Jersey.

Now Jersey.
LAKEWOOD, N. j., Dec. 27.-In response
to an invitation from George Gould, Miss
Gresta Pomeroy, Mrs. E. Robbins Walk
er, Miss Bessie Whiting, Richard w.
Houghton and DR.. c. L. Lindley. master
of hounds, assembled at his residence
Hilltop, yesterday morning and had an
early run with sixteen couples of the
Ocean county hounds. The trail was
found in the north woods at the rear of
the Lakewood hotel, and thence led over
excellent hunting grounds towards
Greenville.
Some hard jumps were encountered
but cleared without difficulty. The
ladies rode superbly, taking every jump
run.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Jones Famil1 taunton.

KANSAS CITY. Dec, 27.-Among the
many family reunions in Kansas City
Christmas was that of three generations
Of the Jones family. headed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Jones of Atchison. Twenty
were present from Kansas and Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
WANTS A DIVISION POINT.
Pratt eeks to Get Division end of W. s. W.
From CuIIison.

PRATT, Dec. 27.-Mayor Saunders of
Pratt has called public meeting of citi-
zens in the council chamber Monday
evening for the purpose of considering a
proposition to move the division of the
Wichita & Western from Cullison to this
place. The council appointed commit
tee to confer with the officers of the road
concerning the removal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

LEAvENwoRTH, Dec 27-When on'
of her lutte granddaughters called Mrs
A. Lucky to Christmas dinner, she wa
found lying on a sofa dead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
NTarriage AT NeWtOn

NEWTON, Dec. 27.-Miss Jean Kauf
man was married to Mr.. j. A. Blomquist
of Newman Grove. Neb.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Holiday Excursion.

Dec. oath, 25th, 31st and Jan. 1st. the
great Rock Island will sell round trip
tickets at one and one-third fare for points
within 200 miles, good returning up to
and including Jan. 2. A. NJ. FULLER
CITY Pass Agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

INDEPENDENCE, Dec Ell ynn Wal
lis of the Sansa Fe shops at Ottawa, was
drowned while attempting TO Cross a
swollen stream near Havana.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
PETER MAHER,s RECEPTION.
Young Critic Will he Leading Man in the
Garden Show.

New YORK, Dec 27.-Young Critic
will be Peter Makers leading man at
the Irish champions reception in Madi
son Square Garden Saturday night. The
star Will meet three heavyweight hts, while
the Australian has contracted to look
after two llghtwcights He is likely to
have his hands full outpointing one of
the selected boxers - namely, Michael
Wellington Leonard
The Brooklyn boy has been anxious to
pit his science against the Australians
for some time, and now has the oppor-
tunity. The only Mike has guaranteed
not to lose his temper upon this occasion.
A feature will be bag punching COM
potion for Arthur Lumley's champion
ship medal Entries for the bag punch
ing may be sent to Charlie White, room
los, Pulitzer building.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Holiday Rates.

The Missouri Pacific will sell tickets
on Dec oath. 25th, 31st and Jan. 1st at
rate of one and one-third fares for the
round trip between all stations within 200
miles distance. Tickets will be limited
to Jan. End for return passage.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Beggs' German Salve.
Beggs' German Salve.
Bergs' German Salye.

The greatest pile ointment in the
world. 1t cures where all others fail
A positive guarantee with every box
Call for sample box. Sold by all drug
oists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
H. j. Smiths DAuE hrer Married.

OTTAWA, Dec. 27.--Charles B. Voorhi
and Ella Ward Smith were united il
marriage. The bride is a daughter oil
II. ]. Smith.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Lived in Wichita.

WICHITA, Dec. Charley Hagan
who was shot by policeman in St. Joe
formerly lived here and was we'll liked
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

WICHITA, Dec. 27.-Tom Rogers en-
counsered burglar as he entered his
house on North Market street. The bur
glar retreated to q rear room where Mr..
Rogers locked him in and called the DO
lice
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 2z-Hans Hanson,
who mysteriously disappeared from his
home one week ago. has not been seen
since. 1t is believed ne has jumped in
the river
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Counterfeit silver Quarters.

ATCHIsoN, Dec. 27-For several days
showers of the queer have been flooding
the town with counterfeit silver quarters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
VIM. a. Russell Married.

RUSH CENTER, Dec. 27-At Grass
Lands, William Howard Russell, com
'nAnder-in- chief of the Sons of Veterans,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

GREAT BEND, Dec. 27.-The residenc,
of G, Ii. Hume was partially destroye
bv fire
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Nothing smcceeda Like snccess.

1t appears that w. w. Gavitt's Medi-
cal Co. must have a very good Cough
Remedy as they are behind in filling or
ders fer shipment already, and the sea-
son has just begun.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
EX.GOY. ST. John

Will speak in Hamilton Hall tonight
in reply to Gov. MorrilIs state control
system.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
SPECIAL HOLIDAY RATES.
Union Pnc.fio Route

One and one-third fare for the round
trip to points within 200 miles. Tickets
sold December "a, 20, 81 and January l.
Good for return including January 2.
T. A. LEWIS,
City Ticket Agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

and Bertha E. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank B. Smith. were married.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
JULIAN NAV DESERT FIrz.
The PuGilist and His Manager Indulge in
Comics of Word<.

Ell PAso, Texas. Dec. 27.-Martin Ju-
ian and Bob Fitzsimmons had some
words last night at the opera house where
Fitzsimmons was giving an exhibition,
and Julian announced 10 reporters to-
night he would have nothing more to do
with Fitzsimmons. 1t is thought the
quarrel will be patched up.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

The finest in the west. Come and try it
]. W. PHILLIPS, 612 W. Eighth ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
FOLLOWED GOV. cLARK.s EXAMpLE.
Ohio Sheriff Threatens to Call Out the
NIiIitin to stop a PrIze Fight.

ToDEDo, O., Dec 27-No attempt was
made to pull of the Kinney Baylif fight
at Keuton last night, The sheriff having
issued positive orders that he would
stop the contest, even if it necessitated
calling out the militia. Kinney re-
NAMED in this city. aud Baylitf did not
leave his training q uarters at Lima.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

Dun raven Rides an Anerican Bike.
Lord Dunraven may have his own ideas
as to the relative merits of the American
and English models of yachts, but he
evidently has but one opinion in regard
to which county produces the best BIZ
cycles, as a Cardiff (Walesl paper of a
recent date describes his "ludship's" APP
pearance at a social function mounted
on an extremely handsome and smart
looking Yankee wheel, which he asserts
is the best in the world, and which he
brought over himself"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

We mend and sew on buttons fse5 of
charge Peerless Steam lsH7SEs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
Chicago Market Gossip.

The four ports cleared for export,
wheat and -four, 275,OO0 bushels.
Chicago-It looks as if there will be
an increase of about 100000 bushels
Monday.
Chicago-Estimated cars tomorrow,
wheat, lis; corn, 1855; oats, 10.
spections-wheat, go, "a; corn, 400,
20; oats, 301, So
Minneapolis got 215 cars TODAY against
lat last year. Duluth, 215 and 10
Chicago-There will be no session of
this board from Tuesday noon to Thurs
day,
Puts May wheat 57ss, calls 577s; puts
May corn 277s calls IS; puts May pork
$8.72, calls $500; curb May wheat
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

EX-GON. 81. 20 h
Will speak in Hamilton Hall tonight.
All invited.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

Smoke aTuE RorAn b' cigar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

Ask your dealer for Burghart's cigars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

of the day, with values huctuating be-
tween 5k@4. In the northwest Minnea-
polls and Duluth had 430 cars, compared
with $50 last year Exports were mod
crate, but fair; A loads of wheat report
ed for export
Statisticiaus were guessing on next
weeks visible supply. and from the fig
ures at hand it would look like an increase
of SOC, 900 bushels on next Monday. There
was a more settled state of affairs in
Wall street today, SO that the steadiness
of the market is not to be wondered at.
Beerbohm says: "rhe Argentine crop
will not exceed the last one, and her sup
plies in such case will be easily swal-
lowed. That there can only be moder-
ate supplies during tina winter months
ia moreover now regarded as tolerably
certain, and that the United Kingdom
will have to import more largely than
ever before is also obvious, seeing how
scarce English wheat il"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27

Closing on Popular Stocks.
The closing today was as follows:
Sugar. 101: Gas. 65H; C., B. & @. 7424;
AtchIson, "A; R L. 652s; w. T., So;
Mo. p. 2414; Z. P, AZ. st. Paul 81.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-27
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
TWO or three gentlemen can get board at 7I9
L Quincy st. at 80 per week.
r OST-This morning a Western Union book
IL with messages. Return to 621 Kansas ave.
T OST-Pocket book the evening of Dec. 25 on
IL the corner OF 9Th and West sts.. or on Hill
ST.. Auburndale. The finder will leave it at
Mrs Montgomery. Circle ST.. Auburndale. and
get reward.
YXANTED-Girl at 7O1 Lincoln st.
WILL the persCu who took childs muff
w from the Central Congregational church
Christmas eve. kindly leave It at c. E. PurVi-
ance's store corner Clay and Huntoon.
XNTANTED-To buy good pony team. Call at
w room 6, over Lion store.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
Don't Override the Sunday Law.

To tho Editor OF The Times.
Sir.-It seems that some OF Richmond
citizens and officials are endeavoring 10
ont rival CHIEF Howard in his attempt
10 enforce the sunday law. Liherai-mind-
ed rcople are exceedingly glad 20 have
removed from their midst unquestionaple
wrongs. while these strict observers seem
10 De satisfied with nothing short OF
clean sweep. n the stand taken oy them
IAN be backed by a real dc sire o. as
eisf tho reform movement chief How
ard is 70 be congratulated on having
more friends than one could have imasih-
ed and the lihcral-minded VIII Dee re-
u-arde1 with a great deal more tnan
what they would have been satisncd
with. thus "thc liberal soul shall be- inale
fat" But Is tho zeal OF these SUI
observers" genuine; IL is reared lnat
thei~ real motive is prompted Toy enhhly
rather than friendship Their way on
procedure indicates that they Simply
wish 10 overdO the matter. ana iheit'y
clu.e the reform movement 10 "li',d'
ridiculous in the face of right ana Jus,
lice. II this is q fact u is 10 Dc hotsn
tha+ the Goals Of fire. intended Tor tle
beode 81 our chief and his iflcnus
will not burn much when they iah na,
on the shoulders Of their creators. Az All
thanks % The Times for the siaAu ''"''
in defence Of right. ..,-,,l.Drpr.r2
Richmond. Va. July q. 1876.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
THE DOLPHIN INSPECTED.
Secretary Herbert Mt Newport News-fer
sonal-.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. July H'-Spe-
cial-Secretary Herbert Is IN the city
to-day. lie came to INSECT the Govern
.ment boats that are in course OF
ccnstru ,tion at the Newport News 81"
yard. 1911 Nth
The Secretary was much pleased WIN
the work. and expressed much suIPiiso
al the rapid strides our city Is nlaN'"7
lie left this afternoon for Ne" lVin'
Little Charlie Lonm an Is nups
ter an illness Of several weeks 49,. 80
Mrs Legabre and family VIII Ieeu s j -
Richmond tomorrow. after Visit OF Sc So
eral weeks 10 her sister, Mrs. W. T. b@'-
lard. ~ " y
Mrs. John Kane and son. Mr.; w ~ 10,
Kane returned home this morning iio"'
-Four handsome residences are In course
OF construction, several store-houses' also
cottages. ..l homo
Miss Louise Nash was summonea no ~
Yesterday by n telegram annouhclns tue
d~owninc of her brother. which sad acct
dent occurred Thursday evening near
Miss stevens. Of New York Is the guest
Of her sister, Mrs Swinettvn, az the Hotei
Warwick. ,-,,- 80.
i'm the city yesterday. a.
Mr. Adams is spending few GAYS "a,
Buffalo Lithla Springs on account OF i'll
health.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
4 DRIFT INtT DTD NOT yORE.
There Being No Fraudulent Intent the
Case Was Dismissed.

The case OF r. G. Hall. charged with
passing a draft on the Burk Clothing
House. with intent TO dofraud, was called
for a hearing in the Police Court yes,er-
day morning.
Mr. Rothschild. an cmployc of the Burk
Clothing House. testified that Mr. Han
came into the store on Friday evening
and purchased q shirt for 20 cents. lie
gave IN payment a draft for s. on his
brother, which WAS accepted. and the
change Of SL&. handed to him. When
the dtaft was subsequently presented 10
his brother, Mr.. Frank Hall. Of this city.
the latter refused to honor il, saying
that his brother had no right TO draw on
HIM.
The Burk Company thercupon caused
the arrest Of r. q. Hall
Mr.. Frank Hail. who was the next Wit
ness stated that he had given his brother
permission some time ago, while the lat
ter was in poor health, 10 draw on him.
which ne had done 10 the extent of 500.
When this last draft was presented TO
him. he was worried and refused TO pay
IT,
Justice Crutchdeld dismissed the case
on the payment Of the Si25 TO the Burk
Company
The other cases disposed Of in the Po-
lice Court Yesterday were as follows:
j. y. Fountain (colored), charged with
assaulung and threatening 10 cut with
knife person on the street The case
was continued until July 30th.
W. A. Watson was fined 50 for vulgar
conduct
Alexander Smith, fined $3.50 for cursing
W. III. Gilhspie.
John Burgess, suspicious character. dis
missed.
General Valentine. striking Josephine
Hcuslcr paid costs.
William Hall alias Clarence Bagby. sus-
pi,ious character. continued Ii is said
that he is wanted in Portsmouth for
felony.
III. {. Smith. an old citizen of Rich
mond was sent TO Jail for thirty days
as a suspicious character. lie said ne
had LETT this city In 1896 and has been
since lhen i'm Central America.
Robert Davis was given thirty days
for trcspassinc on the property of and
cursing Elizabeth Hart.