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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13
PAY PREMIUMS ON GOLD.
A Nebraska Man Offers $11o in Silver
for 800 in Gold on Certain Con-
ditinns

Exeter, Neb, Aug. 13.-H. L. Lee. a
retired business man who spends his
winters in California, and very pro-
nounced gold standard Democrat, en-
tered into a written agreement with h.
CostelIo,a stockman by which he agrees
to pay Costello $40 in silver for 500 in
gold Immediately after congress enacts
a free silver law. provided it shall be
within one year after election.
He announces publicly that he is
ready to form limited contracts with
all Corners and give his bond. He ex-
poets gold to be at a premium when
Bryan is elected, he says.
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Emporia Wins From Topeka.

Emporia, Aug 13-Emporia turned
the Blues down again and took the lead
in the state league. The game was wit
messed by a large crowd.
Clarke's work in the box for the Blues
was fair, The Maroons connected for
three home runs. Evans scored two
home runs and harrington also got one.
Score:
r. H E.
Emporia ....2o14O Oil ID s
Topeka .......1 0 0 0 OF O. 8
Batteries-Emporia Bradford and Pat
terson. Topeka: Clarke and Hall.
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Home of E1-sherif Flora Burned.

Leavenworth Aug. 13-Yesterday
afternoon at o'clock the fine country
residence of ex-Sherif Chauncey Flora
caught fire from q defective f1ue and
burned to the ground. The house was
a mile from the city limits and no water
could be thrown on the fire by the city
department. The loss is about So 500
which is covered by insurance
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a Look Through South Missouri Tor
Four Cents.

The Kansas City, Fort Scott & Mem.
phis Railroad Co. has Just issued a
magnificent book of sixty or more
photo engraved views of varied scene
ry in south Missouri. From these
views an accurate knowledge can be
obtained as to the productions and gen
eral topography of that highly favored
section that is now attracting the at
tention of home-seekers and investors
the country over. The title of the
book is Snap Shots in South Mis-
souri, 1t will be mailed free upon re-
ceipt of postage, four cents Address.
J. z. LOCKWOOD,
Kansas CitF Mo
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sabetha,s Bic Corn shinment

Sabetha, Aug. 13.-The shipment of
corn from. Sabetha, Price and Berwick
since the cut in rates, foot up a little
over 800 900 bushels It sold at an av-
erage, probably, of Is cents a bushel.
There are oceans of old corn yet in the
country, many still holding on, think
ing that the rate might go lower yet.
There was another cut Tuesday, which
likely marks the bottom.
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Very low rates will be made by the
Missouri Kansas & Texas railway for
excursions of August 4th and 18th,
September 1st, 18th and 18th, to the
SOUTH for homeseekers and harvesters.
For particulars apply to the nearest To-
cal agent, or address:
G. A. MAC MUTT,
1914 Union Ave.
Kansas City Mo.
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10 BOYCOTT Armour nTeats.

Denver, Aug. 13.-The National Retail
Butchers Protective association now
holding its annual convention in this
city has instructed it's police commits
sion to enforce the boycott previously
ordered against all meat handled by
the Armour Packing company. This
action is taken because it is alleged
the Armour company undersel1s the re-
tailers in restaurants and hotels.
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Boiler Exp1odes.

Alliance, O., Aug. 13.-A $50 horse
power boiler at the Louisville Brick
and Tile works near Maxine five miles
west of here, exploded this morning
with terrific force, completely wreck
ing the building. Several men are re-
ported killed.
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CLEVELAND 4-3; LOUISVILLE ga.
Louisville, Aug. 13.-Two games were
played here Score:
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r. H. E.
Columbus . ...121O 1Oo3-S Is 4
Grand Rapids @ 0 0 IA 8 3
McGreevy and Wilson. Wolters and
Hodge.
Milwaukee, Wis, Aug 13.-The UNI
pire gave the first game to the Brewers
8 to o. in the seventh, because of the re-
fusal of ST. Paul to play owing to a dis
pute. Score:
Ri E.
Milwaukee go 0 OO2 3-5 9 1
ST. Paul ..........0 0 0 o.
Jones and Spear. Mullane and Spies.
Second game. Score:
H E.
Milwaukee ...1OOz OOOOoES 3
St. Paul ......1 0 0 0 0 IA 8 2
Rettger and Spear. Denzer and Spies.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

PHILADELPHIA 8; WASHINGTON 0.
Philadelphia, Aug. 13.-Philadelphia
scored it's first shut out of the season,
r. H. E.
Philadelphia .OOO2 1OO159 Is l
Washington % 0 0 0 0 90 10 2
Batteries-Philadelp Taylor and
Clements; Washington: Mercer and
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Columbus, O., Aug. 13.-The RepubIi-
can state committee announces that it
ford of New York as one of the speak
ers at the opening of the state cam
paign here on August 10, in addition to
Senator Sherman and Senat Or-eIect
Foraker. The time of the meeting has
been changed from the evening OF that
dav to the afternoon
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French Imports and Exports Increase

Washington, Aug. 13.-The official re-
turns show that French imports during
the past seven months increased 215,-
600 600 francs over those of the same
period of 1895 The exports increased
zoo 900 francs in the same time as COM
pared with the first seven months of
1895.
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A Lovely Head of Hair.

Is somth1ng every woman should be
PROUD of and is something that every
person can have if they use Begg's
Hair Remover. positive guarantee
with every bottle. Sold by ali drug
giSts
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Broke Jail at Phillipsbure.

Phillipsburg, Aug. 13.-Bert Grin, ar
evening about 8 o'clock. With the aid
Of confederates he removed the iron
grating over one of the windows, crept
out and went to the residence of his
stepfather, James O'Neil, mounted a
pony and rode away
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It Does Not Pay.

to experiment with medicines. Beggs'
Blood Purifier is no novelty. A record
of twenty years proves it to be the
best known formula for enriching the
blood and driving from the system
those impurities which breed disease.
For sale by all DRUGGISTS.
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After....
Taking

a course of Ayers Pills the
system is set in good working
order and a man begins to feel
that life is worth living. He
who has become the gradual
prey of constipation, does not
realize the friction under which
he 1abors, until the burden is
lifted from him. Then his
mountains sink into mole
hills, his moroseness gives
place to jo11ity, he is a happy
man again. If life does not
seem worth living to you, you
may take a very different view
of it after taking
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Hot Ball at Channte.

Chandte, Aug 13.-Chanute lost g ten
inning game at Coffeyville Tuesday
Score:
Chanute ......O O2oOOOOS O-5
Coffeyville 30 0 0 1 2 0 Is
Batteries-Morris and Pranter. Mer-
edith and Powers.
Wednesdays game was won by Cha
Chanute .......O42s O2o1O -12
Coffeyville 80. ......2 l o o 0 o. 9
ing and Powers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13
SUICIDE OF ERNsHAw.
A Boy Victim to Cigarettes Ends His
Life.

OIathe, Aug. 13.-News has reached
here of the suicide of Nate Ernshaw,
aged II years, son of a well-to-do farm
er living seven miles south of here
Tuesday night by shooting himself.
The lad had been a slave to cigar
cites, and because his father upbraided
him for his unnatural habit, he at once
took his life.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

Whiskers that are permanently gray
or faded should be colored to prevent
the look of age, and Buckingham's Dye
excels all others in coloring brown or
black.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13
National League Standing.
WESTERN LEAGUE
Kansas City. Aug. 18.-score:

kansas City, Aug. 18.-Score:
Kansas City 10000 100000 0
Minneapolis % 0 0 0 - 0
Hutchinson and Schriver. Callahan
and Lake.
'7---'' R. H E.
Indianapolis .O1O1O oOOO-2 2
Detroit II 0 0 0 90 0 0 o. 2
Cross and Buckley. Thomas and
Twineham.
Columbus, Aug. 13.-Score:
Columbus 1OO11OO II 2
Grand Rapids. o 90 0 0 IL 3
Jones and Wilson VOTERS and Hodge.
Second game. Score:
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stoeking the streama With Fish.-

FL Dorado, Aug. 13-State Fish Com
missioner Sadler took some fish up to
Burlingame today tor propagation pur-
poses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

MarshalTs band viii give a grand
display of fireworks after their concert
at Garfield park Friday evening
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

MarshalPs band concert and display
of fireworks at Garfield park tomorrow
night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

Don't fail to see the grand fireworks
display at Garfield park tomorrow
night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13
Valkvrie Gets Home AGAIN.

Glasgow, Aug. 13.@The British yacht,
Valkyrie II, which sailed from New
York on July 3, arrived in Clyde this
morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

Glasses fitted, 81, Chas. Bennett, Re
fracting Opticfan, $50 Kan. Ave. Sat
isfaction guaranteed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13

MarshalPs band concert and display
of fireworks at Garfield park tomorrow
night
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-08-13
Divorce Sought

Mrs Florence Rifenbark has begun
suit in the district court for divorce
from her husband, Alfred. They were
married in Emporia in April.
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phenomenal game, holding the Chan-
pions down to two hits and shutting
them out. Score:
r. H E.
Baltimore 10000 oOOO-o 2
Brooklyn 30 3 0 0 o 0 *-3 2
Observation-Disclosures: Hoffer and
Clark Brooklyn: Payne and Grim.
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sT IOTTTs 2. PTTTSBTTRC

Pittsburg, Aug 13.-Breitenstein was
the stumbling block in the way of the
home team, the hits made by Pittsburg
were too widely scattered. Attendance,
], 200. Score:
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Congressman johnson Renominated

Sacramento, Cal, Aug 13.-The Sec
ond district Republican convention
has renominated Congressman Grove
L. Johnson.
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CHICAGO 9: CINCINNATT 2

Chicago, Aug. 13.-The game between
the Reds and Colts was full of excite
ment and almost constant wrangIing
with Umpire Mcfarland. The game
was called by mutual consent with the
score a tie and will be played off today.
r. II. E.
Chicago ........1OO o1O1-3 1
Cincinnati 80 0 0 0-3 8
Batteries-Chicago Griffin and Kit
fridge. Cincinnati: Foreman and Pietz.
CLEVELAND 4-9; LOUISVILLE ga.
Louisville, Aug. 13.-Two games were
played here Score:
Louisville 10000 2o1o-s 8
Cleveland =. 20 1 0 0 IA 10 o
Batteries-LOuisville Hill and DeX-
ter Cleveland: thinner and Cuppy.
Second game:
Louisville ....ooO1 o1o"-4 10 2
Cleveland 20 0 0 0 0 2 % 1
Batteries-LouisviIIe Herman and
Dexter. Cleveland; Wallace and zim-
mer.
NEW YORK ga; BOSTON 6-6.
New York, Aug. 13.-First game:
Score:
New York. ..1O1O 2OO2-s z s
Boston ....1 0 1 0 o 90 O-6 ID 8
Batteries-New York: Clarke and
Wilson. Boston: Nichols and Bergen.
Second game. Score:
Boston ........OOoO 4OO-s
New York ....1 2 o 90 IA 2
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Close Ball at Wameeo.

Wamego won the fourth of a series
of five games with Chapman yester-
day. This makes two each They play
the fifth today. Score:
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r. H. E.
Pittsburg 10000 Ooo1O-1 s /
St. Louis 30 1 0 l 0 0 0 - IL L
Batteries Pittsburg: Killen and Sud
gen. st. Louis: Breitenstein and Nc
Farland.
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Fireworks at Garfield Park.
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Batter1eS-Chapman, " hIItHaII, NIT
Ter and Kirk; Wamego, Bittmann and
Julian.
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No. 1913.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

Proposing an amendment to Article
IL Of the Constitution Of the State
Of Louisiana, relative to the trial
Of refused cases in district courts,
and interchange of judges.
Section 1. BE it resolved by the General
Assembly OF the State Of Louisiana, two
thirds @. all the members elected to each
House cencurring, That Article one hun
dred and twelve of the Constitution Of
the State Of Louisiana be so amended as
to read IS follows:
Article IL. The General Assembly.
shall provide by Law for the interchange
OF district judges and fer the trial of
Reused cases in the district courts, by
the selection OF licensed attorneys at
law. b. an interchange Of judges and
otherwise. When any district judge IS
prevented by any disability. or any other
cause whatever. from holding any stated
or appointed term Of his court, and
that fact is made to appear by the Ger
tiicate of the clerk, under the seal Of the
court. to tho supreme court. or any as
sociate justice thereof, II IN the judgment
Of the court, or any associate justice, the
pubic interest So requires, he shal des-
ignate and appoint any district judge Of
any other district 10 held said court and
Is discharge all the iEt5e.al duties Of the
judge SO disabled during said disability
scell appointment SHAH be filed IN tIe
CLERKS cite, aaa entered o. the Minutes
DC said district court and q certified COP
thereof utser tie seal Of the court.
shall be transmitted BY the clerk Of the
district court ID the district judge 50
designated and appointed.
q. ". BOLTON,
Speaker a. tic House of Representatives.
II. II. LOTT.
President Pro Ternpore Of the Senate.
A true COPY:
T. S. ADAMS, Secretary Of State.
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No. POI.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing an Amendment to the Constt-
tuition Of the State, Authorizing Cities
and Towns and Parishes to Levy,
Assess and Collect Special Taxes for
the Purpose Of Constructing Public
Roads. Streets and Parks Under Ger
tain Conditions.
Section J. Be i resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State Of Louisiana,
two-thtrds OF all the members elected to
each House concurring therein, That
there shall be submitted to the electors
OF the State for their approval or re-
lection at the next general election for
Reprss 2ntatives, in accordance with Ar
ticle a56 of the Constitution. the following
additional article to the Constitution Of
the State: The General Assembly may
authorize and empower parishes and in
corporated towns and cities OF this State.
to contract debts and issue evidences
thereof from time to time, for the purpose
Of constructing public parks. streets,
roads and bridges, and for that
purpose may issue evidences Of
Indebtedness to be used in con-
structing such public parks, streets,
roads and bridges. And for such pur-
pose may authorize and mpoWer the
proper authorities. to levy and assess
special taxes upon the property subject
to taxation, in the parish or corporation,
oHCN li1 AM dlI0 GppIy Tile
proceeds. provided, that such tax, SO
levied. assessed and collected, shall not
exceed the rate of five mills on the dol
lar, in any one year; provided further,
that no evidence Of Indebtedness shall be
issued without full provision being made
for the payment Of both the principal
and interest thereof. nor extend during Il
longer period than fifteen years; provided
further that such tar shall never be levied.
assessed or collected until the proposition
Tor which said tax SO collected is to be
used, shall nave been submitted to the
taxpayers of the parish or corporation
Tor approval or rejection at an election to
be held for that purpose, and approved
by a majority vote OF the taxpayers, both
In Number and value, voting at such
election.
G.. w. BOLTON.
Speaker of the House Of
III. r. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
A true copy:
T. $. ADAMS, Secretary Of State.
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No 2o2..
JOINT

Proposing an Amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State Authorizing Cities
and Towns to Aid Manufacturing
Companies.
BE 1t resolved b. the General Assembly
OF the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of
all the members elected to each House
conctrriag therein: That there shall be
submitted 10 the electors of the State
Tor their approval or rejection at the
next general election for Representatives
In accordance with Article 255 OF the con
stitution, the following additional article:
The General Assembly may authorfsa
and empower Cities and Towns Of this
stat4. 10 aid anu assist by donation. O.
otherwise, Manufacturing Companies H.
Gated within the corporate limits OF the
cities or owns; and for that purpose NAV
authorize ard empower the proper an
thorltles Of such municipal CORPORA
tons TO levy, assess and collect special
taxes, aud apply the proceeds Of such tax
IN aidfng or assisting such manufactur-
ing companies, provided:
Isl Such tax SO levied. assessed and
coiiected IN aid OF any one manufacturing
cot139enT shall not exceed the rate or five.
mills on the dollar In any one year, nor
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CON AMENDMENTS;

Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana. two
thirds OF all the members elected to sacn
House ronclrring. That the following
amendment to the Constitution OF the
STATE Of louisiana, be submitted to the
electors Of the State, at the next cleo
ton for Representatives IN 1896.
Article u. TIL Governor shah receive a
salary or Five Thousand dollars per an
num-, payable monthly on his " VI.
rant.
G.. ". BOLTON.
Speaker CT the House OF R.prt sentatves.
II. r.. LOTT.
President FRO Tcmrore or the Senate.
A true co.y:
T. S. ADAMS. sec:e airy Of State.
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80 Section J.. Be 1t resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana
Swo-thirds OF all the members elected to
each House coneurring, That Article
two hundred and twenty-foar of the ON
stitution of the State OF Louisiana be SO
amended as to read as fofows.
Article 224. There shall be free public
schools established by the Genesal Assem-
bly, throughout the State for the eGdca-
ton Of all the children of the State; and
the General Assembly shall provide for
their establishment. maintenance and
support by taxation or otherwise: and all
moneys so raised except the poll tax shall
be distributed to each parish in proper
age to attend public schools as fixed
by law.
Sec. .. Be it further resolved, etc, That
Article two hundred and twenty-five
of the Constitution Of the State of Loutsi-
ana be 50 amended as - read as CLOVIS:
Article 225. There shah be elected BY
the qualified electors OF the State a sapfr-
inteaaent Of public e~3ucat:on. who shall
hold his office for the term Of -four years,
and until his successor is qualified.
His duties shall be prescribed by law.
and ne shall receive an annual salary
Of two thousand dollars; the annual ex-
penses of his office shall be fixed by law
Provided the salary and expenses Of his
office shall not exceed four thousand dol
lars.
The General assembly shall provide foT
ehs sppolptmsnt Or slectIan Of Parish