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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
ROUGH RE ADY's PLEA.
Wants to be Let Out of JaiI--OnIy Brok.
a Mans Jaws.

W. H. Ready, better known as
Rough" Ready, has written letter to
the county commissioners from the
county Jail saying that he is not receiv-
ing the medical attention that he should.
He also states that he is in jail for
trifiing offense. The 'trlfiRg offense"
was furnishing Christ hospital with a
man both of whose jaws were broken by
a blow from beer bottle, in the hands of
Trough" Ready.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
EIkfns as Rest Man.

Nav YORK, March Ex-senator Ste
phen B. Elkins, who was secretary of
war when General Harrison was presi-
dent, has been very attentive to Mrs.
Dimmick since he came to town. It is
rumore6 that he will act as best man at
the wedding on April 6.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
CUISINES MEMS" CLUB.

One h las b0en = OrnO q IN AOpHkA TO ITO
motto Social Intercourse.
A new social club has been started
in Topeka Its charter has been fled
with the secretary of state and its name
is the business Mems club" The CAPT.
tai stock has been placed at 5000. Its
avowed object is to promote social inter-
course among its members" The list
of directors contains the names of such
we'll known business men as A. P.
shreve, Lewis Hcracek, P. II. Souther,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Sent to the Insane AsvIup,.

Clarence ". Cook, II years Of age, was
yesterday declared insane in the probate
court and taken to the asylum. The
young man is subject to epilepsy. His
home is at the corner of Twelfth and Ty
Iar streats
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Bishop MfIIspaugh at Work.

BLUE RAPIDS, March 13.-Bishop Mills
paugh organized central church today,
embracing Waterville. Blue Rapids aud
Irving, A large audience was present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Alex. Rudolf, F. C. Covell. D. McNair,
r. L. Zeller. c. A Darling and Fl. Clark.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Anhenser-Busch's Malt Nutrine-the food
drink. For sale by all druggists and grocers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Mineral Water.

4 Ae hnest in the west. Come and try lG
J. W. PHILLIPS, 612 w. Eighth ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Give as a trial-Peerless Steam Laun-
dry.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-05-22

Mechanics Home, corner Hotel
and Nuuanu streets, lodging by
day, week or month. Terms: rs
and 90 cents per night 81, and
SIPS per week.
Singers lead the world. Over
100000 made and sold. High
est awards at the Worlds Colum-
bian Exposition for excellence of
construction, regularity of motion,
ease of motion, great speed, adj
Instability, durability, ease of
learning and convenience of ar
rangement. B. Bergersen, agent,
King and Bethel streets.
Honolulu's warm climate is
conducive Of thirst to a greater
degree than that of colder zone.
The average business man loses
also, to a degree, the amount Of
energy and nervous force common
enough in the bracing air Of
American cities. These two phases
of our climate make it more
necessary than elsewhere to slim
ulate the system with an invigor-
ant. No more healthful or purer
stimulus, or one more delightful
to the palate, can be found, than
Pabst Milwaukee beer. 1t is a
delicious drink and is constantly
on draught at the Cosmopolitan,
Pacific and the Royal.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-05-22
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Proceedings ut the Regular Meeting
Yesterday Afternoon.


The regular weekly meeting Of
the Board of Health took place
yesterday afternoon, President
Emerson in the chair.
DIR. Monsarrat's report on cattle
slaughtered during the week was
read and approved, as was his ac-
ton concerning cows with tuber-
culosis.
On motion the clerk was order
ed to notify DR.. Lindley that his
resignation as government physi-
clan Of South Kona would be ac-
cepted after July 31st, and DR..
Crane was appointed to act for the
two districts of North and South
Kona.
On motion of @. A. Brown one
member of the press was kindly
granted permission to go to Mo-
lokai with the Board, the press to
agree on a joint representative.
Superintendent Meyer was au-
thorized to purchase on account
of the Board all the goods needed
at the Molokai store.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-05-22
Malt
Murine.

is one of the most pleasant forms in which the
virtues of Malt Extract may be obtained 1t is
pleasant to take, and is agreeable to the most
delicate stomach 1t is the Ideal form of "a
Malt Extract containing, it does less than
two per cent of Alcohol and fourteen per
cent of the Malt extractive matter. There
record where patients have gained
seven pounds in week by the of Malt
Murine The most eminent physicians
mend it in preference to any other Malt Murine
is made at the brewery of the Anheuser-Busch
Brewing Association ST. Louis, Mo-, one of the
largest and most famous breweres in the world,
where there is every facility for producing the
very best For sale by the
HOLSTER DRUG CO.,
523 Fort Street Sole Agents for the Islands.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

not before he had made e. appointment
to meet bis fair hostess at a not far de
iant day. Tho courtship extended over
a period OF only two weeks. and one
morning Jessie was missing. She had
eloped with her Robin Hood.
She remained with him for several
months riding with the gang on sever
al forages. but usually staying at the
cabin and acting as houseKceper and
cook. Bob taught her 10 shoot and to
ride. and she soon became proficient In
the use Of the revolver aud ride and not
afraid to mount the widest broncho.
She yentured where even the bravest
OF the gang we're afraid 10 so. and Il Is
related that at one time she plunged In
to the North Canadian with her pony
when It was running bank FUN and not
one o. the boys dared follow until they
we're goaded 10 It by her reyilings and
epithota
Abont this time Bob AMI Bill Chris
tian we're arrested for killing Deputy
Sheriff Turner. OF Pottawa,Omie cOun-
y. who was attempting to arrest them
for cattle stealing. This WAS the FIRST
murder that could be brought home TO
them. and the prosecution was thorough
and prompt They were convicted OF
the murder and sentenced 10 long
terms "a the penltentiary. and were
I.,....t.ItF 40 nNfa E..an - ntHaff fha AZ
ton TO prison Jessie was a constant
attendant at the trial and at the Pot
tawatomie Jail. bringing her lover nice
things TO drink. and when they were
taken to San Francisco for safe-keep-
Ing. pending their transportation to the
ponltentiary. she followed them and
was a daily visitor at the jail.
Jessie succeeded In smuggling three
rcvolyers TO them. with lhlrty rounds OF
ammunition. The attempt iOcacape was
TO be made on Sunday. June 30. and on
Friday. after she had performed her
mission. Jessie went to their old home,
near Violet Springs. OKLA. 10 await her
lovers coming sunday cane and the
attempt was made The two CARTS
tlans and James Casey. another muir
dercr confined In the jail. uvcfpowered
the jaller and made their way into the
street.
a Sabbath stiffness was over the city
II beIng about o'clock In She evening
aud very few citizens abroad The des'
peiate men. each with a cooked reyoly'
or In his hind. ran down the street
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21
IDLE AND JOLLY HoBoEs.


An Americans impression Of the Lana
roai Who swarm In naples
This country Is doubtless ovcrrun
with tramps." said A. l.. Lightburuc.
of New York, 10 d reporter for the 81.
Louis Globe-Democrat, "hut Il you
wish to SEQ that class Of people In all
their glory You should pay a visit 10
Italy. Three years ago friend and
myself determined to spend two
months vacation IN that picturesque
country We landed al Naples. and.
not bning ogcrbardcncd with cash.
decided TO depend on guide books.
carry our own umbrellas and saichcls.
and ignore the lagaruni who we had
been told hcsicgcl every traveller. In.
sistiug on performing even the most
trining service for him. for which he
was expected 10 pay The la,aroni.
however, lad no notion 81 ignoring us
The moment W. set foot uuon the
wharf we were surrounded hy Thorn.
A. ms friend stopped 10 pick up his
canc. which be- had dropped. several
articles fell from his breast pocket.
among which was "a revolver. A rag
gcd fellow s"aichod 10 up and handed
it 20 gen umc, who gave u up on
the payment OF 81. The carrying Of
weapons was forbidden in Naples.
I'VE siw q of In search oi iodg-
ings. 4 do on or more dilapidatcd
laaroni doggod our stops. Emporium
ing us to allow them 20 carry oW lug
gage or direct Ms To hotel In dc.
spair We rushed into cafe and spent
three hours over our hrcakiat. hoping
In this way 20 escape our prosecutors.
We were mistaken No sonncrdld wa
emerge from our place oi rcfugc than
they camc forth from their lurking
place around the corner ami wc cot
rid of Thorn only when, after q long
tramp, we found rooms 90 our Hiking.
On of Che most amusing sights ! wit
messed during my STAY There was tha
street that is most favored hy the
lagaruni. a long array of small fur.
naccs extended along each side. Over
each Is a stow pan. AMI b'hinl IL a
cook with an enormous lullc. valv al
all hours % serve macuvon 20 CUSTOM
crs- Al first We wondered how people
could live in such poverty, but, after a
dag or two. we won icrad how thoy
could help living. Food can be- had
for almost nothing. A third oi pair
Of trousers anl wooden cap Is all they
nccl In the way Of clothing, ami they
1.-Two Tor the most part Ia The open air.
They struck mo As BON the idlcs, and
iolllest set Of human beings over
saw.n
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

more OF the same kind. ending with
declaration that one term was enough
:or any man.
In fact, however. the real issues Of The
campaign related to currency and
banking and the tarin. As to the lat.
ter. the Harrison tor whlsl doctrine
was not SO high as later tariffs Harrl.
sons position on that subject was au-
thorltatiyely stated ia these words He
is In favor OF such iudic.ous tariff regu-
lations as shall provide Tor the actual
wants OF the government and protect
the national industry. without AFFORD
ing the means OF oXtravagance. or o
surplus beyond what may be necessary
20 discharge i;s current and existing
obligations" holding Il 10 be the duty
OF the government, TO keep is expenses
within Cos ordinary revenues" Il was
however. the opinion OF Gen. Harrison
and bis supporters that oven upon this
moderate yiCE OF tariff legislation a
-umclent protection might be had Ia
give 10 the farmers profitable priced
for their products. and 10 the artisans
and laborer5 Of the country constant
employment fair wages, and prompt
poy-in short. so day and roast
beef"
! Among the whis pictures described
by Amos Kendall 40 "vclgar" We re-
produce Two OF the most Characteristic
entitled respectively Harrison and
Prosperity" ivan Buren, and Ruin
The method Of these pictures Is familiar
enough now. but they were a great dea
Of q novelty then. and rendered power
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

Harrison at Harrisburg In December
1899. a nomination effected by the most
extraordinary OF sharp political con-
triyances, ingenious and comp heated
beyond anything ever since attempted
In a national convention; that was in
tended to defeat and did defeat Mr.
Clay. whose nomination. except for this
contrivance. was almost certain 10 have
been made.
The operation OF the contrivanco re-
ferred to was as follows; Each Of the
delegations In the convention selected
committee o! three OF rs own mem
bers. to which committee the members
OF the delegation delivered their sew
eral views and opinions" a. to the
nominations for president and Vice
president most desirable 70 be made.
The committees. thus selected and In
structed. met together IN one body. and
after comparing the views and
opinions" OF the delegations. proceed
ed to formulate their own. These acre
reported back to the DELEGATIONS. The
delegations. enlightened In this way,
then proceeded separately To ballot for
candidates. The results OF these
ballotlngs we're laid before the CON-
mliteea again. aggregated into one
body. who. after comparing and de-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

ing" Adore everything else. however,
according 20 the same authority. was
the "use Of money without stint, the
abuse OF official station and privilege
without restraint. and tho violation Of
law without reserve" al'ogs ther form
ing "a food Of Generalization In
come Of the states resting In siagnant
pools. communicating the atmosphere OF
liberty. and threatening death TO every
thing virtuous. noble. and froe'-even
to the republic itself
This was putting the case very
strongly. but no doubt Mr. Kendall de-
youtly bolieyede--l he alleged
The Harrison Otherwise the
wings were not In the least moved by
the complaints and charges OF tho
democrats. otherwise the "locofocos, %
but continued TO hold ,helr big meet
ings. 10 exhibit their vulgar pictures,
to sing their doggerel rhymes to drink
their hard cider. and 10 drag their
canoes and log clblna ON wheels
through the streets and along the coun-
try roads. They go, back" at the To-
cofocos with charges quite as serioul
as those against which they were called
upon to defend. They declared that
Mr.. Van Duron- whose father had KEEP
country tavorn-was IN arislocrat
monarchlsi, In fact; who lived IN
royal style IN Whl,e House, who at.
his soup ont OF spoons OF gold and hi.
pie with knives OF silver; who honor
ed the rich and desplfed the poor; who
demanded a standing army OF 200.0
men under his own control. for what
sinister purpose OF enhancement Of IN,
people Is easily inferred. lie had wasted
public revenues. had Increased the pub
Nc expenditures. and had added $50,
100000 TO the public debt He wa
hostile to the churches In all thell
sects. and sought the destruction Of tn
ministers OF religion. He was the
enemy OF free labor. who aimed &,
bring the wages OF American workmeI
to the European level. ana to destro!
the profits OF American farmers
Among the minor charges were two
That he had established new minis II
which It cost 90 per cent. Of the valui
Of gold eagles TO coin them. and tina
turned ont ten-cent pieces at a costa
thirty cents oaehl And a great dea
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21
A wHALsnAcK YAcnr.
ls Was nun, nottom Up ani Iolled
Into tho Water

into tho Water
Captain James n. Pierce. veteran
nllot OF the Atlantic coast. who holds
ncenses In various ports. arrived IN
baltimore from Norfolk In his whale
hacl, fishing smack Capalca, a curious
craft that was built upside down. In
side out, wrong end first and finally
rolled down hill, turning seven times
IN it, descent into The mud. hshed out
tho next day and noaied. The last
named process constituted her launch
Ing.
The novel craft Is thirty-sevcn feet
over all, seven feet four inches hcam.
four feet six inches depth aft. and
eighteen inches forward. says the
Baltimore American. She was built
OF white oak ribs, with ccdarplanking.
with house aud siding OF North Caro-
lima pine She l. In three water-tight
compartments. Her building was be.
gun In Norfolk. Va, two years ago.
and she was partly finished at Camden.
n. j. When the last touch fars put
upon her there Is no telling she
will be. On her forward Is "a
comfortable house On which the cap
tain has his spring bed cooking uien-
sils. and other useful articles. Just
aft is a cockpit i've feet long. semi
circular forward, with room for
four men 20 fish. AT Of that Is what
constitutes the amidships watcriight
compartment, which Captain Fierce
uses as a well for fish. and II averages
/ % inches In depth AT Of that, and
on the oyerhang, viii b9 when COM
pleted. store room for fish or any
thing else. Beneath this and the
house forward are waicriight compart-
mcnts. Tho rig Is Of the old "bum
kctch" pattern. with two masts, and
she carries three sails a iib, a main
sail and a jiggor. Her hull has d
regular rockor-built bottom. and
stands the sea admirably. n capsized
she will almost right herself. Captain
Pierce says he sailed his craft over 500
,ailes without ruddcr. She h named
after the famous bark Capalca, which
icscucd the unfortunate fenians from
Van Diomans land years ago, when
Captain Piorcc was mats 81 her. Cap
tain Pierce Is on a cruise In the hay,
and l. accompanied only by his New
foundland dog Rover Tie claims Bal
timore as his home, but lives aboard
his strange craft lie "a So years old.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

To the husln ,ss Office Of u newspaper
the othoi morning came a small hoy 10
buy paprs llo was accompanied by
his pretty little sister. who waltcd for
him at the door Tho boy had old
papers which be- wanted TO exchange.
hut he hal one more paper than tho
limit allowed. and the clerk refused to
exchange that one. The hoy did not
protest against the decision. but pro-
cccdcd TO arrange his papers The
clerk, looking out, saw the little girl.
lis that your sisior9' he called to
the boy.
"los. said the youngsior.
"Wcn. said the clerk good
naiurcdly, IL guess III exchange that
extra paper for you
The newshoy took the paper and
started out the door.
I'm, he said thoughtfully. sisters
are some good after all. New York
Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21
wHAT woRRY wlLL po.
n Il the HAnesul source Of Many Of
Ilfo's Greatest Eviis,

Iife's Greatest Eviis,
Worry 4 a banciul curse and source
Of untold evils. Il seams the face with
lines ANA burrows and has q most de-
pressing effect upon that hypcr-sensi-
tive organ. the stomach. which az
times becomes most unwilling and
laggard servant Indeed. 70 h safe 10
say that unless encouraged hy q cheer
ful temper anl bright, or AZ least
hopeful thoughts. the stomach win
play truant or sulk and do no work
which Il can shirk. The physiological
explanation 81 this Is the close alliance
Of the great sympathcilc nerves, which
arc worse than the telegraph for car
rying had news;thc Worry and anxiety
which doprcss the brain produce sim
ulanoously a somi-paralysis Of the
stomach, gastric juices viii not now
and prcslo there i Indigestion
One sign OF mental health Is scrcn-
It's OF temper ana scli-control that en-
ablcs us 10 bear with eQuanimliy and
unruhled temper the petty trials and
Jars OF lie. especially those arising
from contact with scolding. irascihle.
irritating folk. II Is well 10 remom-
Der at such times that these uniortun-
ates arr their own worst enemies. and
the cultivation Of the art Of not hear
ing viii help as very much. !; l. n
very useful art all through life aud
well worth some trouble 10 acquire.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

peslng Chief OF Pollae Milton W.
Jones. on the way. He noticed they
were In their shirt sleeves, and suspect
ing something wrong. eallsi upon thom
10 halt. They answered with a shot,
which killed the chief instantly. Their
yolley was answered by shots from Of
iicors Jackson and Siovall. which killed
Casey and badly wounded Blll Chris
tian. The two Christians made their
escape with the aid OF conieiera,es. who
met them on the edge OF the town with
fresh horses and were soon beyond pnr-
suit.
Jessie was Instantly suspected OF hav-
ing introduced the weapons into the jail
and while strenuous Efforts we're made
TO recapture the Christians. a posse OF
men were sent cut to Lob CHRISTIANS
cabin to effect the capture Of Jessie. be-
lieylng she would give the whole snap
away II che could be once goi from I'M
der the influence OF her lover The
friends OF the desporadoes received a
tip OF the intentions Of The authorities
In some manner. and at once spirited
the girl away. passing her from mem
Der to member OF the gang In different
parts Of the Territory
To facilitate her escape Jessie was
dressed IN a cowboy costume SLOUGH
hat h.ghheeled boots. s,orm-coat and
all the paraphornalla Of ,hc typical
rustlCr Putting her on horseback.
they compelled her TO ride from point
To point. some OF them accompanying
her all the time and permitting her to
have no converse with strangers. They
gave her but little rest fnr ave days.
and Il may be said she was In the sad
die continually, night ami day. for that
length OF time. doubling and rodoubllng
upon her pursuirs She estimates that
she rode $50 miles In those i've days.
and when she was lnany taken to a
negro settlement IN The Choc,aw coun-
try she was almost dead With fatigue.
She had made up her mind by this
time AAaA NtA AlAf VIZ AA NA.Nh AAnhNls
BY what the different members OF the
gang who had ridden wi,h her had le,
drop from time TO tine she knew al
most to n certainty that they were FIX
/ ing to sacrifice her for the good OF the
gang. fearing that she would give them
away Il She was captured She made
up her mind tina, they lad brought
her TO this negro settlement 10 KIN her
for an the negroes wCro sympaihizers
OF the Christians or members OF che
band. Besides this, che hal fouad that
Bob was playing her false had other
women IN different sections OF the
country ana with an thu bitter feel.
ings Of q woman Hcorncd. resolved "a
give hcrEcli up 10 The officers b an op.
portunlty presented itself. and tell the
whole story.
She was taken TO q lone cabin In the
depths OF the forest and ,nerc remain.
ed for two days and aighs alone She
was subsequently rescued b. Sheriff ID
Ford and brought to Oklahoma City.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

Hberating upon them. for, iulaled
'urlhcr views and opinions ior the In
formation OF the delegations.
The delegations assembled Tor II th'rl
line. and. further inforn cl. again con-
sldcrcd and ballo,ed and again sent
their ballots 20 the Aggregated COM
mltieos. who again compared, cons.d-
cred and formulated This general
process was repeated until majority
Of the votes was found % have been
EAST Tor a particular candidate. Upon
discovery OF q majority nc fact was
communicated to the do,cEau1ns in
relo-.l conyol,ioa as mblsl "ior their
consideration" the majority o. the
delegates from each state casting the
vote q the sale
I. was by means OF tic lor,gllns
sagulcriy elaborate and remarkable
system Of procedure that Mr. clay wa
defeated and Gen. Harrison nominated
by a majority OF a. over the united
votes OF Gen. Scott and Mr. Clay. Scot
receiving i6 votes Mr. Clay %, aad
Gen. Harrison liS
Tho campaign that sue csaed was ono
Of extraordinary excitement and In
ridenL According 10 Mr.. Benton q wal
rondl,,cl on the llauisla side by tho
|hcula and their agents who "csed
money In fabulous amounts. and IN
Egys not dreamed Of"
In an address to the country Ams'
/ Kendall declared that "contomp, OF tn
people lay IL the bottom OF he whole
I Harrison scheme eloctloneer.ng.' we
have seen vast a1semblages collected
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

together" ne said. at groat labor and
cost. not TO respond TO any principles.
or 10 listen to any argument, bul drown
the voice OF reason In the shouts OF
revelry and to lead captive the feelings
OF the people In senselcss excitement
aroused by the hauling OF log cabins,
canoes, and elder barrels through the
streets: the display Of banners with
unmeanlng notices; the ginglng o.
doggerel rhymes, and the exhibition Of
Vulgar pictures; riot and drunkenness,
Joined with the mummery and mock
ary-all alike dlsgraeeful and insult
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-06-21

In small village In Maine thcro
lives an old soldier who has for
many years received a pension from
the government which with his
small earnings by occasional jobs
makes him comfortable One DAY.
while at work In the house Of a
nclghbor he slipped at the top Of a
flight Of stairs, ana fell TO the bottom.
The lady Of the house hoard the
noise. and hurried 20 learn the cause.
why, Ambrose she faid. ia that
youP Did you fall downstairs '
"Ics. marin did" answered tho
man. 'and for about couple Of
minutes ! thought Ia lost NY pen
sion. "-Argonaut