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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
HANS.1S P1R4Gn4pHS

D. a Ellsworth of Emporia has writ
ten u clever poem entitled "Jim's
Flower"
Some people have gone so far as to
charge the IF squeucy Of violent deaths
in Plttsburg TO me large kilns there
The highwaymaa who held up a farm.
er's wife near Bronson and got four
cents would better have robbed n hens
nest.
The Lawrence World suggests that
football is great game but the pig skin
should not be placed before The sheep
skin
A cherry tres is now in full bloom at
Winfield An Arkansas City nah says
WintieId always was about four months
behind.
When a charivari parry at Eadora IN
dertakes 10 have blow out. it isn't dane
by halves The boys take stick of d.
Mantle along.
When Marsh Murdoch gets back with
that basket of black bass which he caught
at ElDorado, the Eagle ought to get over
its present crouch.
a new city building at Salina to cost
from $1,000 to 5000 is talked of as u
means of improving the city and giving
the unemployed work.
Papers are poking fun at Cherokee.
There is new bell in the new school
! house and they say still day it c4n
be heard almost block.
Otto Eckstein is kept so busy defend
! lag whisky sellers in Wichita it is feared
he won't have time 10 learn any new
pieces to speak next Legislature.
Leavenworth people are going to give
cAry5anthem show. That flower
being distinguished for its big head, the
event viii doubtless follow the apple
carnival.
Thieves have stolen a horse, wagon
and harness at Abilene within d week of
different people The Reflector saws
when they have got whip aud lap robe
it is expected they will quit
! Prof. and Mrs. A G. Garfield who were
married last spring at Lawrence and
have been east all summer, will be given
| reception by Mrs. Cantield's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Sayre at Lawrence.
The announcement that the normal
girls would wear boomers only in the
! gymnasium where no one could see them.
has been regarded by some as a disap-
pointment. Perhaps not The girls know
best
VI. o. Cool of mporia has written a
song entitled. Tine Coming Battles" lie
left last night for Hot Springs, where be
expects TO make million or two selling
his songs. The story is about the Cor
bett -Fnzsimmons fight
Abilene Reflector: The Fort Scott loot
ing, it is now confessed, has been going
on for two years. For all that time an
examination has been made frequently
and statements have been published
| every 30 days. If examiners don't ex-
anime and statements don't state what
good are they?
Wichita Eagle: Fred Young has re-
turned from his old home in Ohio, where
he went on a visit, seeing the paternaI
homo for the first time in fourteen years.
When Fred was young man he had g
sweetheart back in Ohio. He loved her
hard and she loved him in return. but
the usual lovers falling out occurred and
Fred came to Kansas. His father was a
widower and the girl didn't do thing
but marry him and when Fred went back
she was his step mother and she treated
| him royallY
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
HETTY GAhEN WALLST.


new YORK, Oct. 22.-Nall street was
almost deserted al 8 o'clock last evening,
save for the watcnmen just beginning
work and few belated clerks starting
for home, when i rather tall, plainly dress
ed, elderly lady made her way up to the
corner on which the old Clearing House
building stands Critically she sized up
the structure from the outside and then
entered il. "Is this the Clearing Housed"
ste asked of the official who met her.
He told the old lady that it was and
then wanted 10 know what hs could do
for her Oh, nothing" said the caller.
ri juss wanted TO take a look at it and
see VIVA, it is worth, and get some idea
about property around here. They want
me to lake q mortgage of half a million
or so on it, and told me all about the
place. | like to see things myself,
though" Aud before the official could
recover his surprise the elderly lady in
faded garments had reached the street.
He had been talking to Hetty Green.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
At HISTORIC PLYMOUTH.
The School Of Applied Ethics Draws Many
Summer Visitors to the Old Town.

G0S SCHOOL CT AppAIeu EtAaACs A(AA@S 1AsA4y
Summer Visitors to the Old Town.
The Plymouth School Of Applied
Ethics is a new jewel in an cid setting.
While retaining all the interest of his
toric association and the flavor of the
old days of the Pilgrim fathers Plyln-
ourh is now the Mecca of the devotees
of modern thought and culture.
The School of Applied Ethics was es-
tablished at Plymouth four years ago.
There are about 200 students in the
school, vac attend a whole or part of
the five weeks session. They come from
more than half the.states in the Union,
representing as professors or students
all the leading universities.
From the beginning the school has
been divided into three departments
economics, ethics and the history of re-
hgions. This year department of edu-
cation has been added, under the direc-
ton of committee made up of leading
educators. Professor H. c. Adams Of the
University of Michigan is the director
of the department of economies, Pro-
fessor Felix Adler Of ethics and Pro-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
DON DICKINS0N's DEFEAT.
Fails of \ Nnlnin ltion sut Doas Mt Con-
eider it d feat.


DETROIT, Oct 22-Don NJ. Dickinson
was defeated for nom nation FOR mayor
of Detroit in the Democratic city conSen-
ton yesterday b ut The defeat was in
reality regarded d victory.
The nominee is Alderman Sam G IL
water Il labor cAnd da.e vino received 81
votes TO "a for Dickinson on the first
ballot The division which has existed
throughout Michigan between the re-
fierce or administration Democrats and
the an;i-refsree had in D9lroit as snmod
the more personal nature of Dickinson
VS. Daniel j. CAmpau. ex-state chairman.
In today's convention the anti-adnin-
istrltion men tried to force Dickinson's
nomination for the very purpose, it is al
legged Of having him 'thrSwn down" b.
running him up against the P.ngree
boom which has attained a tremendous
velocity in the present camp iign. The
fed 4ral office holders and o.her Dickin-
son meu today fought this effort with al
tim NC Ass after q hard struggle.
the Convention was further racked with
an attempt by same leader to have Pin
gree endorsed, Dut this did not succeed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
KING, SOUL SAVER.

4 Woman RevivaIist Who Has Met Great
Success IN Georgia and South Carolina
Saving souls is the work Mrs. Jennie
King believes she has been called to do,
and size IS doing it in very successful
manner. Many women are anxious TO
enter public life, but Mrs. King shrank
from it, fought against it and resisted
tho ''call" for years. She is a colnely
young woman Of % and was born in
Kentucky, but has long been q resident
Of Dry Valley, Ga. As a mere child she
was locally noted for her piety, and at
the age of 10 joined the Congregational
church. Her father was very poor, but
she managed to secure a fair education
by attending the country schools and by
hard study at home
When she was 10, very stirring re-
vival was held at the Gum Spring
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

KANSAS, so the United States census
says, has school for every 1872 persons,
q Sunday school for every ago, Only one
criminal for every 1900. and an increase
in wealth during the decade of 40 per cent
per capita. Massachusetts has a school
for every 800 persons, Sunday school
for every 1880. a criminal for every 500
persons. per capita increase of per
cent So if the ancient Puritans were
coming to America now instead of going
60 Massachusetts they would come to
Kansas. Kansas is now really more
American than Massachusetts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
ECkELS RETURNS.
The Comptroller Investigated the Bank
of ENGLAND aIsthods

OF EnG3ahd Ltthods.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 22.-James H
Eckels, comptroller OF the currency, has
reached Washington on his return from
Europe. Mrs. Eckels accom- panied him.
He said he devoted some time to an in
vestigation of the methods of the Bank
of England.
The cause of bime.allism is not re-
ceiving much attention he says. The
government will not take the initiative
in any move toward bimetallism and it
does not seem inclined TO do anything al
this time. Dir. Eckels will go TO Illinois
the last of the week on q short business
trip.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

schoolhouse, and
Jennie astonish-
ed friends and
strangers alike
by the fervor Of
her prayers. Two
women revival
lists were so
struck by her re-
ligious eloquence
that they urged
her to begin
preaching, but
her father was
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

United States,
and flushed with
his great victory
over China is
only awaiting a
reasonable pre-
text for over
t h 70 Nv in g the
Dole government
and nnexing the
Hawaiian Islands
to the Land of
the Rising Sun.
There are 25, 900
JananoSo m tho
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

IT is reported that Governor Morrill,
has ordered prize fighting stopped in
Lsavenwerth county. Why does the
governor single out this particular law
against prize fighting for enforcement
in Lsavenworth when other laws are be-
ing violated there constantly. Why not
make clean sweep while he is At it and
order the enforcement of all laws.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
or later.

THAT John Sherman should attack
the memory of Garfield is no. surpris
ing whea it is considered that he praises
Cleveland at every opportunity. Every
body else recognizes a difference be-
tween the two men if not in the same
way as the OAio senator does.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

FRESNO county, California, has devised
a scheme to prevent an Eruption of
tramps this year The authorities an
nouncs that they will be put to breaking
rock to be used on tho public highway.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
Gone Up5n Sr,nka

Without any pleasure is the way your
money goes if you don't have some CHI oice
in the tobacco You smoke. Try one of
those W. ]. Florence Ice straight or 8 for
25c cigars and you won't feel that way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
LADY>DOUGLAss'S SALARY,
The Marquis of Quesnsberry's Daughter
in-L..x WIN Col $500 a Week.

Los ANGELES, Oct. 22.-Lady shoIto
Douglass, the daughter-in-law of the
Marquis Of Queens berry, has forsaken
the variety stage and has accepted an
engagement with the Frawley Dramatic
company. She will make her first ap-
pearance here Thursday night and her
salary will be $500 a week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

IT is now but few weeks until con-
gress will assemble, when the attack on
the green backs is expected to begin in
earnest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

If the national Republican convention
goes to San Francisco the representa-
tives of the W. c. I. U. may as well re-
main at homo this time,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

The bridge disaster which occurred at
New Orleans yesterday will be repeated
hear some day if new bridge is not
built soon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

TEE Farmers Alliance Of California
still claims a membership of 10000, hut
then the Alliance never elected a state
ticket in California.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

IF pensions, life insurance. wages and
the homestead are to be exempt from
execution, where is the poor creditor to
turn for his pound of fash?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

ENGLAND appears TO have an assorted
lot of ultimate which she is distributing
around among all the helpless nations of
the earth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
A REPUBLIC IN DANGER.

Minister Castle Believes the Japanese May
Seize the Hawaiian Islands.
The almond eyed Jap covets the gem
Of the Pacific, III the opinion of William
R. Castle, Hawaiian minister to the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

the death of %. Emery before spring
ing his book on the public.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

KANSAS should get the loan of Cover
nor Clarke of Arkansas long enough to
suppress the saloons in Leavenworth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
Hcre,s somethins forVou

To ponder over. They say that smoking
is injurious to ones health, as it is if you
don't care what you smoke, but it can't
be if you are choice, and you ought to
have as much choice in your smoke as
in your clothes. Try one of those 10c
straight or 3 for 20 cents ". ]. Florence
CIGARS and see tho result
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

IL OuiFor HROnanaOek Nearly Ready.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. % Steam will
be raised in the monitor MOAN dock
Wednesday or Thursday when the yes
sci will be given dock trial at Mare
Island to test her machinery. The war
ship will be entirely completed and
ready to put into commission within
a mouth. The Monandock has been
building for twenty years aud more, her
keel having been laid in 1874
Beggs' German Salvs.
Beggs' German Salve.
Bcggs' German Salve.
The greatest pile ointment in the
world. Is cures where all others fail
A positive guarantee with every box.
Call for sample box. Sold by all drug
giRts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

The boast Of the Topeka Capital that it pays
more postage than al other Topeka dailies
combined, only proves the meagcrness of its
local circulation as compared with that OF tho
STATE 10 RSAL-as 30 postage is paid on any
circulation within Topeka or Shawnee county.
ThesTATE JoURNAL's local circulation is fan
ana away ahead Of The combined circulation Of
all tie other Topeka dailies.
The circulation of the Topeka Daily stats
JoUENAI. in the towns near by and tributary to
Topeka is very large. as the evening trains In
various directions carry the STATE JOURNAL.
giving its readers the first and latest Associated
Press and state news of the day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

Special pains taken in doing up lad
les waists Peerless Steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

The aurora" pure Havana, best Zoe
cigar in the city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
Breaks All Records.
The
Topeka
Daily
State
Journal.
Daily Average 1854.

This is the greatest showing the STATE JOUR-
MAI. has ever been able to make for period o.
any six months in its history.
This is q greater figure than was reached ny
any daily paper in Topeka for the year 1894
The American Newspaper Directory, issued IN
June, 1895. and covering the year 1894. gives the
average daily circulation of the Topeka Daily
capltal for the year 1894, as only s,7.4. These
figures were furnished by the publishers OF the
Capital. to The Directory, and are guaranteed to
be correct by 3 forfeit of 500. which will be
paid to any one disproving their correctness.
The following figures substantiated by sworn
statements in detail, giving every issue for tins
first six months in 1893. 1894 and 1855, shows the
Topeka STATE JOURNALS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22

Weather zHdiearto1%
CHICAGO. Oct. 22.-For Kansas: Gen
eEAlly fair; variable winds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-22
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

1aily edition. delivered by carrier, 10
cents week to any part Of Topeka or
suburbs, or at the same price in any
Kansas town whera this paper has oar
rier system.
By mail, thres months. .........S 80
BY mail, enc year -..!..-......-. $50
Weekly edition, per year .......... 80.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20

Took TOO Much For Granted.
Have you- sold that unruly hose tlzst
you had?"
"You bet didI''
How did you manage its''
"Told the fellow that my mother-in-lAw
could. drive him anywhere"
"And-and-he"-
EXACTLY He had never seen herb
Chicago Record.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20

Bridger lake, IA northwest Wyoming,
has a queer characteristic and one which
cannop he claimed for any other body of
water in America, as far as we have
been informed. 1t has this popularity.
1t discharges its waters into both the
Pacific ocean and tho gulf of Mexico.
During the average seasons the waters
OF Bridger lake flow out through IA small
river which is tributary to the Vel
lowstone, and thew thus discharged
finally reaches the # by way Of the
Missouri and Missis ppi rivers. During
rainy seasons the level of the lake be-
comes so high that the waters empty
through another opening also. The wa
tiers which are discharged through this
second chasm flow into Snake river, and
thence to the Pacific ocean through the
Columbia. Louis Republic.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20
Oeneral l1ews.
MATTERS AT WASHINGTON.

United States Consul-GeneTal Sanield
OF Cairo has made a report to the state
department, calling attention to the rap
id growth of Egypt as "A competitor in
cotton for the worlds market Egyp-
tian cotton sold Monday at Alexandra
for two cents pound more than Ameri-
con cotton. Owing to the superiority of
rhp Egyptian product it l. being export
ed in quantities to the United Slater.
Chairman Carter has issued "A call for
the Republican national convention at
St Louis June l6. 1896, at noon, to nOmi-
nate candidates for president and vice
president. The call invites Republicans
and voters regardless of past political
affiliations who believe In Republican
principles and endorse Republican policy
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20

lation has been rife AZ to its outcome.
MANY experts believed that the Fran
had been crushed in the ice.
4 recent number az the London Times
has AN article on the occupations of the
people of England and Wales which is
conclusive as TO the decline of agrirul-
ture ~ British industry. The number
OF men engaged In farming declined from
22J.5G9 IN 1871 70 20L0lS IN 1891. OAR
Ing illis period the increase IN the whole
population was nearly 7,0O@000. Law
yer. aGd doctors are Increasing slowly
and teachers much more rapidly. Artists
FELL OIL little, but authors, editors anG
journalists doubled their ranks. Music
IN England is looking up decidedly. for
the 5000 musicians and music masters
OF 1871 had grown To IS, 900 in 1883. The
bicycle industry employed only IL per-
sons IN 1871, and over II 900 in 1891
Female servants in 1881 numbered one
eleventh Of the whole sex. Perhaps the
most remarkable fact j. the decline of
nearly 30 per cent in the number of
liquor sellers in proportion to the whole
population.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20
FOREIGN.

Mrs. Nansen, the wife of DR.. Nansen,
the Arctic explorer, has received letter
by carrier pigeon saying that her hus-
bands expedition is doing we'll. DR..
Nansen's expedition in search of the
North Pole sailed on his vessel, the
Fran, on June "a, 1893, and since that
time, almost without intermisslon, specu
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20

to unite. Each State is entitled to four
delegates at large, two for each congress
man at large, and two for each congress
ional district and territory ard the dis
trict Of Columbia. Delegates at large
will be chosen by popular State conven-
tions and congressional delegates by con-
Nentious called by congressional COM
mittccs. Ihr territories of Utah, New
Mexico, ONahoma and Arizona are
advised each to elect four delegates
in addition to the representation now
allowed. and the admission OF such
delegates is recommended.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20
Estate of Samuel IL. BaScOm.
Notice of Proof OF VIII.

C7TATE OF VERMONT, { Re II remcm-
y DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS. bored, thu ~ u
session OF the Probate Court holden Mt Mid
aebury, within and for said District On The
9Th day OF December, \. ID. 1875.
Present: Hon. James VI. shade, Judge.
Whereas u certain instrument IN writing,
under seal purpCrting To ne the last viii and
testament of samuel IL. Basc0m, late OF or
well, in said district, deceh ed having been
this day presented to sand court OF probate,
and duly filed IN the probate Office Therefore,
II is ordered, that all persons interested in
the estate OF said deceased, be notified 10 40
pear before said court. at the probate Ofiioe
in Middlebury, in said district ON the sofa
day of December, A. D., lSa5, by publication
OF this order three weeks SUCCESSFULLY pre-
vious thereto, in the Middlebury REGISTER,
newspaper printed at Middlebury, atore-
said TO show cause, II any they may have,
why said instrument in writing should not
be proved and allowed, as the last win and
testament of the said deceased.
By order OF court.
Attest, JAMES N. sLApE,
a Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-12-20

GONG Nosrs MS

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Montreal, Ogd re-, OF
iawa II, I West. Sleep
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daily NCe, -uIlay, Bos-
10 Il lion real.
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ncto ST. Adams, Ouses
Point, Ricl fcrd, water Jury
IND Montpelier.
EXPHhss MAIL, from
Nov -nnd oF roy,
Albany, Springfield and
Boston ior BURN gtOn,
Mouup -hcr, Il. 4 1ans,
Kichiord, Montreal Og-
dtn-burg Was ner ear, Is
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ban roy,
BOSTON, opl giold and
pll Sow Eng lIu 30 MS,
for -I rU, and on
trrrI fNln J. Iarloi car
To montreal lHuuco ing
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% ri .,r On Chicago