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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19
NORTH. TOPEKA.


TENS of Interest from the North Side Of
the River.
Mrs. J. N. Ross, of Shorey, who has
been quite i'll, is Improving.
Mrs. Firner is much improved. She
has been very i'll with typhoid fever.
Mrs. c. F. Wolcott and daughter, Jean
nette, of Atchison, are visiting Mrs. L A.
Ryder.
w. Fl. WATSON, who has been on the
sick list the past few days, is reported
better
Rev. J. R. Madison, who went to Hope
to preach Sunday for Rev J. G. Mason,
returned yesterday.
B. F. Kistler has been removed to his
sons residence on the corner of Quincy
and Paramore streets.
The "Good Literature Reading Circle"
will meet this evening at the home of o.
D. Skinner on jackson street
A. NJ Cross has moved his jewelry
store from North Topeka to APT Kansas
avenue, nearly opposite postotice-
The Junior endeavor entertainment to
be given at the Congregational church,
has been postponed until week from
Friday evening.
avenue, have cut prices on first class
work. Painless extracting, % cents.
Best set teeth, S..
The North Topeka Grain Brokers as
ISOLATION reports business in their line
extremely quiet with no fattering pros
poets for an early revival.
Mrs Killian Of Shorey, who has been
visiting the past two months near Silver
City, n. NJ, returned yesterday with her
sons, Theodore and Frank.
At the meeting of the Kaw Klub at J.
A. CampbelPs. 1115 Monroe street, this
evening, an advertised diversion is the
presence of an Egyptian fortune teller
Mrs Mary Currey of Kilmer station
was caller on the north side yesterday.
She had a quantity of aid goods which
she shipped to destitute relatives living
near Dodge City.
The Mid Continent mills yesterday re-
ceived $500 bushels of wheat from the
Atchison City Elevator company. It
was something unusual for Topeka mills
to draw on the eastern market for wheat
for milling purposes, the west heretofore
having been amply able to supply all de-
mands.
George Amrein, peaceable Russian
living near the Santa Fe junction, claims
that one of his neighbors, another Rus
sian, has laid in stock of inferior Mis-
souri, river water, on which he becomes
Intoxicated nearly every night He then
calls atMr. Amrein's house at a late and IN
timely hour with a revolver and insists
that he open the door and come out, SC
that he can put an end to his career il
this vale of misery. MIR. Amrein today
applied at police headquarters praying
for protection.
DR.. Ashmore received word from his
old home in Ohio yesterday that he is
one of thirty-two heirs to an estate in
Texas valued, at the lowest estimate, at
$4,000 The property consists of % 00C
acres of land near Austin. The story is
romantic in the extreme and carries one
back to the days of 1912, when Thos c.
Bean eloped with the beautiful Miss
Murray of Fairfax county, Virginia, and
coming west to seek his fortune, gained
the thousands of acres of Texas soil
Through the medium of an old coloreC
woman nearly one hundred years of age
a slave of the Murrays in Virginia at the
time that Miss Murray eloped, the heir
to the estate became known.
Every analysis and contest proves
Prices Cream Baking Powder absolute
IL pure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19

The spiritualists of Massachusetts,
in recent convention, passed reso-
lutions against the medical laws OF
the. state and against any extension OF
the laws relating to contagious and
other dangerous diseases. They be-
lieve people ought to be allowed to
die without state interference.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
THE GLORIOUS GOSPELAN ITS
HEAVENLY LIGHT.
The Text Chosen Being: According to
the Glorious Gospel of the Most
Blessed God which Was Committed
to NY Trustv-Tim. It'll

Ew YORK, FEB. IT,
1895.-Several thousand
persons were turned
away this afternoon
from the doors of the
Academy of Music, af-
ter the huge building
had been filed to over
flowing, the crowds hav-
ing begun to assemble
fully two hours before
the time fixed for open
ing the services. Rev.
DR.. Talmage took for his
subject, 1.-THE Glorious
Gospel" the text chosen
being: According to the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19
AFTER 30 YEARS.
F. d. McCO1lum Accidentally Meets
Old SchOOlmate.

Il D. McCoIIum ACcldentalIy Meets an
Old SchOOlmate.
While F. D. McCollum, proprietor of
the National, was airing his geniality
among his guests today, one of them
happened to mention a name which at
tracted Mr. McCollum's attention. "Do
you know that man?" he inquired
Eyes, / first met him at Norwich, New
York" replied the guest
Il knew him at Norwich, too" replied
Col McCollum, becoming interested.
A short, interesting conversation de-
veloped the fact that the guest and the
host had been school boys together and
had no. met for thirty years. "We used
to march in the same rank in the torch
light Brigade said Col. McCollum.
The man is E. D. Parce of Springfield,
Mo, who is here attending the Masonic
meeting
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19

TENS OF Interest from the North Side of
the River.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19

On. who has been on the
past few days, is reported
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19
Her Proeress.

Miss Redbud-I hear you and Miss
Galloway are studying photography.
How are you getting on?
Mr.. Clnker-Very well. She has
already learned how to develop a
negative
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-19
A GREAT MEDICINE.

Cod-liver Oil is useful
beyond any praise it has
ever won, and yet few are
willing or can take it in
its natural state. SCOTS
Emulsion of Cod-1iver Oil
is not offensive; it is al
most pa1atable.
Children like it. 1t is
Cod-liver Oil made more
effectual, and combined
with the Hypophosphites
its strengthe ming and
hesh-forming powers are
largely increased.
Don't be persuaded TO accept substitute
Scott & Bovine, NY. All Druggists. SOC. and 81.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
UP TO OUR NECKs.

A correspondent writes that he is in ia
vor OF the city owning its water supply
system. OF course. he Is The city owns 1t
now, it has practically a monopoly on the
supply service and no city council dare
ever permit any private corporation to
have a general franchise to lay down pipes
in competition with the city. The city has
q splendid supply OF excellent water which
win suffice to meet its wants for years to
come. 1t has paid for that service by is
suing bonds TO the amount Of $l050.o00.
upon which it has to pay interest and will
have TO for seventeen years.
No corporation can ever control the water
supply Of this city so long as the city re-
tains its ownership and control Of the ser
vice mains. so long as Lake Washington
continues 10 be about a mile deep and 50
long as the Cascades remain a reservoir OF
snow IL is not even necessary to permit a
corporation to secure control OF the Cedar
river supply. The city can take steps to
insure having such a right vested that no
corporation could stand up against the
citys demand.
The objection is not TO the city owning its
water system or 10 the city taking steps to
secure The Cedar river supply for use when
it shall be needed. The all-powerful objec-
ton Is that We are up to our necks in debt.
and that there is no reason on earth for
rushing this community into a further debt
Of 81 5000 with an interest debt OF 81. 600 a
year some six or ten years ahead of time.
If we get scared and lose our heads we
viii recover them fast enough when We
have an irrevocable milestone Of added debt
around our necks.
The next thing viii be that just about
another election time some candidate for
mayor viii start the cry that a corporation
is about to fence In the Cascades just be
low tho snow line. and II we want to insure
a watershed 200 years hence we must is
sue more bonds and buy zap the mountains.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
Grafton a, the hands O; national con-

Grafton az the hanfs OK national con-
ventlon.
II need occasion no surprise that Col.
Bradlev.s friends are wildly enthnsias-
tic over his future prospects. At the
same time there are not few who viii
believe that this presidential movement
is premature. ard for that reason likely
to fall OF its owa weight before anything
Of importance f. accomplished. IS q rule,
men are not nominated for tie presi-
dency merely because they have carried
a state Office a. home. Col Bradley
might make an excellent vice president
but he Is hardly well enough known
throughout the country TO be nominated
for that Office, and it is not likely he vii
te. even with the laureIs Of his great
Kentucky victory on mis- brow.
Col BradIeys friends urge his claims
as being those Of one VINO viii be sup
ported by the Southern Republicans. in
fact. his elevation 10 a place on the Re
publican ticket would be considered in
the nature Of q compliment TO members
OF that party from the Southern states.
II hardly seems, however, that the
strength OF the party In that section war
rants the bestowal on Il of vice prcsi-
Dental honor. With the possible excep-
tons Of Tennessee, Louisiana and Ken
lucky, the South win no doubt be as
solid for Democracy next year as it was
in Isg2 There may be a breaking UP in
time. but it viii not come in twelve
months. II is a question. therefore,
whether IL is necessary to compliment
fouraen Southern states, ten Of which
are pretty sure TO go Democratic and ig-
more the claims of thirty Northern states
which arc just about as certain 10 go
Republican. 1t would be poor political
move to select Southern man in the
vain hope Of possibly carrying two
Southern states. when the nomination
Of two Northern men Will practically
guarantee sweeping the entire North
from Maine to California.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
THE NORTHWES TERN
MEDICAL And SURGICAL INSTITUTE
Not a Hospital, but a Quiet
Remedial III Dme

The object of the institute is TO furnish
the best scientific, medical ana surslcaI
attendance board rooms and nursing LOT
those afflicted with chronic surgical eye
ear and nervous diseases.
The Institute IL supplied with al the
latest inventions in electric science, in
struments, medicines. etc. DeformltleS or
all kinds successfully treated by the best
improved methods We manufacture
braces and appliances to fit each case.
Trusses and Elastic Stockings made to
order - -
TEN AND DISEASES OF WOMEN y
SPECIALITY.
Electricity in all its forms, with baths.
dnuches ma ssage, inhalations, etc, in
Guiding board. IS per week. The Institute
is in the heart of the city. on Pioneer
Place Consultation at office or by letter
FREE ALL THE MOST DIFFICULT
SURGICAL OPERATIONS PERFORM
ED WITH SKILL AND SUCCESS. Pri-
yate rooms for patients. Physicians and
nurses in attendance day and night.
Books upon special Nervous or Genito-
Urinary Diseases, Structure, Syphilis, Va
ricocele, Hydrococele and all chronic
cation.
Many diseases can be cured without
personal medical examination. WRITE
IL YOU reside out Of the city, write us
your symptoms and we viii promptly ad-
wise you IN your case free of charge.
CATARRH treated free of charge.
For further information, call on or ad-
dress
HORACE VI. HAIL. vi. ID.
fremont Block, ga Front Street, Seattle,
Wash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
CAMPAIGN FRAUDS IN JEOPARDY.

Slowly bat surely is man progressing
toward higher plane. This may not be
sufficiently demonstrated by the recent cleo
tion yeturns. but there are other signs
which cannot fail TO be recognized. Fvo
members OF the British parliament have
thrown OF the shackles Of Dark Age bond
age and have announced that hereafter
they viii NOT subscribe 90 any more foot
bali clubs. They have not done this rashly.
wi,h characteristic British caution they
slowly advanced 20 this conclusion after
having sent checks 20 nearly two hundred
clubs in one month. Possibly this stern de-
termination may DE modified at she an
rroach Of the next election. but great re-
forms are not accomplished tn day. ana
th.s new uawrittcn charter Of liberty may
set De Inscribed upon the histor.e rolls
alongside Magma Charta and the BIZ of
Rights,
The grand. II silent social and political
revolution all not start in Great Britain.
however T. owes its oriein. the first p,ilza-
tioRs in the hear, oC freedom, TO The Erna.-s
state
New England air Inspired the pa.r.ot
fathers. Virginia gave birth % the male
parent 81 his country ana Pennsylvania has
"a perpetual clach on she csan~lrT ~ rrh-
er,y beii. but 80 New York comes ths
crowniug Story Of having passed n Ian,
making i a rnisdcmaauor so ealaavor o.,
sen 10 a candidate Tor public office tickets
20 fairs. renics, festivals or ether social
..-. s4.rs as..s-.~-t-
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NOTICE 10 THE PUBLIC.

The public is hereby warned not 70 pay
any money TO parties representing 70 DC
agents 81 the Seattle p0st-Inteiitge
e1cepf The following. who are the only
authorized travelling agents Of the POST
Intelligence. viz: J. \. Mcclellan, ). -
Hawley. r. r. nm, c II. Peck and g ..
Higgins This does not apply 10 resident
agents OF this paper. who are located IN
various cities and towns In the NORM
west nor to postmasters who are IN All
cases authorized 10 take subscriptions for
the Daily, Sunday and Weekly Post.lntel-
iigencer City collectors: J. A. Cathcart,
u. c. Ewing. y. ". Case and w. h.
Hanna.
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SEATTLE, FRIDAY, NOV. 3.


II is not I'm good taste Tor the vlctors 10
notice too critically the excuses offered by
the vanquahed FOR their defeat But. on
the other hand. It Is too much 20 expect
that the conquerors shall not point to the
result as 3lstltying their course. When
Cleveland was elected on free trade plat
form, Republicans conceded that while
they stin believed that policy to be wrong
81 was evident very large majority OF the
people thought otherwise. a strong Repuo-
lican administration held all the patron
age now held by the Democrats. but It DID
not serve TO sway the people from their
convictions
II is silly to attribute tho Republican vic
tory 20 administrative influences. II is
equally silly to attribute # 10 the failure
az Democratic conventions to pat sl-
yer plank in their state platforms In ov-
cry state Republicans boldly declared in
favor of bl-metalism. OF protection 10
American Industries and a vigorous foreign
policy. and IA every state where those is
sues were squarely presented they were
Overwhelmingly indorsed by the people
TIE internal dlsgenslous among The Demo
Gratis Gus comparatively little figure. There
Is never a general election into which
some loal discussions DO not creep bat
the same may be said a. both parties.
They. uo doabt. affect "a few votes among
professional rouileIaas bat the grca; body
OF the people seldom permit thcm 90 az
Gcct their Judgment ou national Affairs.
lt might be better b national questions.
either a. men or measures. should always
be divorced frWm state and municipal af-
fairs, Sc that issues may Ho the more
clearly ana definitely presented TO the
voters. hut even vjth thc present system
the people 40 net often so astray when
they are stronsiy moved They may oe
guilty az such errors 90 Judgment AS pat
Cleveland sna h.s disastrous poacy in
charge of ,e country's admin sttatioo. but
it takes experience sometimes 90 solve POI
liucsl problems as % waloh thege is a very
clametrso difference 81 opinion. Il cgr~
talnly cannot bo sa.a the people did uot
vote a. they believed despite local d.ssen-
sion and administrative influences
The easiest eay 20 kemp the several IN
tercsts distinguished would lee 70 have
coaufy clocttoas ara state elections. where
tho issues are mHch TIE same. every foar
years. Sc national election every foar
years. hat swo years apart. ana municipal
elections. which should De more frequent.
ia the lniervs ming YEARS.
S.m thsre IS ma roca Yer doub. TIA, tho
people know pretty generally ana apparent
~ very intcn'E5nely what they were vot-
iar Cor. ara thai may be summed up 50
the repetition oe protection. &-me.autzu,
and tho Au,cf..a tsles d. hou,s and abroad
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seattIe's Interest Debt.

1t is small consolation. or none at all. or
worse than none. TO be reminded that 9TH
ers are in sorer straits than We are With
two-thirds Of PortIand's population, Seat
ties interest-bearing debt is Is large as
Portland's; and. since the interest rate is
higher, the burden Is greater. But this
comparison does not make life any easier
for Portland. nor help to pay Portland's
debt. nor relieve the people Of Portland
from the necessity Of enforcing economi-
col rnfnrn1-
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sane tire and many charity has reaped
It's harvest BIZ timely trading on the fears
or the hops OF a candidate for public Office
1t IS satisfactory 10 find movement on
foo. 10 protect those upon whom public
Office seeks 70 thrust itself from fairs, pic
nies and halls.
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PERSONAL.

Mrs. James y. Hoge. jr.. left last night
for GAINESVILLE. o.. Oh a visit TO Mr.. Hoge' s
relatives there.
Frank Reid. Of Lake Cushman accom-
panied by c.. J. C0atswOrth, of Buffalo y.
Y, who Is 10 spend the winter with Mr..
Reid. arrived in the city yesterday after
noon. Mr.. CuatsWorth VIII take a trip 10
Portland before retiring 10 the shades Of
Lake Cushman for the winter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

Why Is e that there IS no talk in this
country Of an alliance with Great Britain
when the skies are clear and there seems
no probability Of war ahead? It is because
Great Britain never has had and never VIII
have any use for the United States exceps
as an assistant 70 stand of some cont
nental power.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

The president of the Cornell university
recently told the body Of students that
he would have given thousands of dol
lars rather than have a recent cane rush
occur. Next year he can easily prevent
Il. IL he speaks in time and makes a
large enough offer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

TiIlman, the boss Of South Carolina,
frankly SAYS his Acknowledgement
scheme will work no change in the state.
lie admits that depriving the negro OF his
vote by constitutional amendment Only
puts in legal form what has hitherto
been accomplished by fraud and intimi-
d. ffon
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

Barney Barnato the Kaffir boomer, is a
great reader Of light fiction, and is said 70
have remarked that he would give half
his great fortune 10 write a great story.
His own personal experience during the
last year ought 10 make a tale fairly full
OF interest and excitement
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

The markets of the world which we
were going TO capture under the new
tariff have an exasperating way of elud-
ing US. Last month we exported eo.000.-
900 pounds OF cotton less than in Septem-
her 1894
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

Kier Hardie says the British municipal
Office holders are as corrupt as those in
this country. Kier ought to wait until the
new Tammany officials get into office, and
then he may think it well to modify this
statement
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

If Gen Campcs has telegraphed the Span
ish ministry that the only way TO bEing the
Cuban revolution to a close is to give the
island home rule. he has turned out to be
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

While Senator German may feel sore
over the defeat of his candidate, Hurst,
he still has the satisfaction Of having
prevented the Cleveland forces in Mary
land from getting any of the state offices.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

The question as to who is the better
man, Corbett or Fitzsimmons. must be
left undetermined. but in the contest to
decide who is the greater buffer the de-
cison will be a draw.
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it is hoped that the Duke of Marlborough
did not have 10 pay the parson in advance.
Before the marriage he was not so well
prepared to give a generous fee as he was
after that event.
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Tho Post-Tnteliigencer hereby gnaran-
tees It's advertisers 4 bona fde paid circu-
Iation Daily. Weekly and Sunday. double
that OF any other newspaper published In
che state az Washington. Advertising
contracts will be made subject 10 this
guarantee
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

Possibly Mr.. Cleveland would attribute
the recent defeat to the "debasing ten
denotes Of the use of money in cleo
tons" were IL not for the fact that his
friend Van Allen is not out of the woods
vet
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One year ago a person would hardly
have thought that the silver question
could have dwindled down to such an I'M
important issue as it appeared to be in the
last campaign
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noon. Mr.. Reed has not been in good
health for some years, and on Saturday he
was stricken with paralysis, which termin-
ated in his death today.
Mr.. Reed was born in East Abingdon,
Mass, in 1880. In 1850 he was married 10
Miss Amanda Wood. of Quincy, Mass, and
she survives him. In 1852 Mr.. Reed came
TO the Pacific coast and settled in Or
egOn. lie was one of the most cele-
brated of the Oregon pioneers, and was
a partner Of the late William 5. .Ladd in
several important ventures. Reed made
money in the liquor business in the early
days and in 1853, with Mr.. Ladd, K. r.
Thompson and j. c. Ainsworth, organized
the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
which for twenty years controlled COM
municati0n between Western Oregon and
Washington and the eastern portions of
these states and Idaho. The company
practically owned the Columbia river, and
all passengers, all freight paid toll TO it.
They built great steamers TO ply on the
Columbia, Willamette and Snake rivers,
and a portage railroad at the Cascades.
All the god taken out Of Idaho was car
ried By these steamers. The company was
organized with S2o0000 capital, divided
S400o 000 Of profits. and in 1850 sold out 10
Henry Willard for 100000. In 1883 Mr..
Reed and others bought the Bunker Hin
and Sullivan mine At Wardner. an invest
ment that was not so profitable as the
steamboats,. He organized the oregon Iron
and Steel Company, and held the presidency
of the Convor Creek Mining and Milling
Company He went TO Pasadena four years
ago and purchased CaTmelita, which is laid
out IN beautiful landscape effects He pur-
chased also the Oneonta stock farm, stocks
ing It with some of the finest horses in the
country. He leaves an estate valued at sew
eral millions of dollars.
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Coxey's son has gone to Cuba, and now
that the general has seen the returns in
Ohio, II is not at all improbable that he
may feel like following in his sons foot
steps.