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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING.
Gen. Bradford Refused Use of High
School Room for Cadets.

The regular monthly meeting of the
school board was held last night at the
high school. There was but little to
come before the meeting.
Gen. S. 2. Bradford wanted the use
of a room in the high school for the
High School Cadets" but it was re-
fused him.
The text book committee was in
structed to see that the mistakes were
corrected in the Excelsior fourth and
fifth readers.
NJ Lucille stauf1eld of Omaha wants
to be supervisor of music in the city
schools. The application was filed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
silver service Tor indiana.

New York, July THE silver service
to be presented by citizens of Indiana
to the battleship Indiana has been com
pleted and will be put on exhibition to-
day. There are about 40 pieces in the
set and its cost is more than IS, OOO
There are about 200 pounds of silver in
it. Many of the larger pieces are lined
with gold % carats fine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
SUIT BY MARION BANK.
It Seeks to Recover Land Valued at
$4,000.

W. P. Norris. receiver of the First
National bank of Marion, has COM
menced suit in the federal court to re-
cover for the bank a large tract of land
in Marion county which he charges was
fraudulently transferred to z. NJ. Don
aldson, the defauIting president of the
bank.
The value of the land is placed at
$4,000 There are a large number of
defendants named in the suit, J. S.
Dean being the PRINCIPAL one.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Pushing siblev,s Boom.

Chicago. July THE friends of JOS
eph c. SibIey of Pennsylvania are
pushing the presidential boom of their
favorite. more actively today than at
any time since they came here. At the
Sibley headquarters it was stated that
MT. Sibley has about concluded that
Senator Teller is an inpossibility and
it was intimated that he will announce
himself a full hedged candidate today.
The Sibleyites are receiving assurances
of support from southern and western
DELEGATES
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
oRUsHED IN THE CROWD.
Senators Harris and Berry are Both
Roughly Handled.

Chicago, July There were many
reports of minor accidents as the result
OF the crush at the doors. Senator Har-
r1s OF Tennessee was handled roughly,
and 1t was said was knocked down by
the Surging mob Senator Berry of
Arkansas. who has but one leg and
walks with a crutch, was jammed
against wall and his crutch wrenched
from his hand.
1T is about time" said Senator
Jones of Arkansas, that we had a
permanent official as sergeant-at-arms
who could prevent such Outrages.''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Mvsterious Death Of Rov Hoover.

Holton, July Roy Hoover the 10
year-old son of Frank Hoover, who
lives on the west border of the POtta-
watOmie reservation, went out riding on
his pony, and fifteen minutes after
ward both boy and pony were found
dead without a mark to indicate the
cause. The daY was clear
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Lizzie Richardson Acnnitted.

The trial of Lizzie Richardson this
morning before Justice Grover result
ed in an acquittal. Logan Justis was
the complaining witness, and now he
will have to pay the costs in the case
or go to the county jail. 1t was found
that the complaining witness did not
have just cause to swear to the COM
plant. The costs amount to $48.SO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

When we consider that the intestines
are about five times as long as the
body we can realize the intense suf-
fering experienced when they become
infamed. DeWitt's Collie and Cholera
Cure subdues Inflammation at once,
and completely removes the difficulty.
@ w SfanS6eId
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
THE COW WAS KILLED.
But the Young Lady Milking Her
Escaped Death Narrowly.

Mcpherson, July News has
reached here from Lindsborg of the al
most miraculous escape from death of
Miss Minnie Danielson by lightning
Friday night.
While milking a COW the animal was
struck by lightning and killed. Miss
DanielsOn was shocked and was IN
conscious for several hours. Both her
shoes were torn from her feet and one
foot was probably permanently injured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
WESTERN RACE.
Western Roads Consider the Trans
Missouri Passenger Situation.

The executive officers of the western
roads met in Chicago yesterday to con-
slider the transmissouri passenger sit
uatiOn. Western rates have been de-
mOralized for some time, the chief diff
ficulty being between Kansas City and
Utah and Colorado points. Direct
roads between Kansas City and Denver
want the short line rates abolished by
the indirect lines, and the latter are
generally DESTROYS of keeping them in
effect.
The meeting was In session all day
but failed to reach an agreement. Mat
ters Will be allowed to rest as they are
at present, and if it is found that the
revenues of any road are being seri-
ously impaired another meeting will be
trouble
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
REV. DON COLT 70 LEAVE.
The Noted Wichita Minister has a
Call to Allegheny City.

Wichita. July Rev. Don s Colt
will leave this city and locate at Allie
gheny City. Pa, at once.
When seen by a reporter Rev. Colt
said he had determined to go to the
above named place. The church at Al
legheny City had extended to him
unanimous call, and considering the
fact that he would not, under the rules
Of his church. be allowed to stay much
longer in Wichita anyhow, he felt it his
duty to accept the call.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Secretary Coburn Returns.

Secretary F D. Coburn of the state
board of agriculture returned from a
trip to Wisconsin where he has been
looking up the dairying interests of
that state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Marshall County Ronds.

The state board of scnool fund COM
missioners have accepted $50, 900 of
Marshall county refunding bonds in
lieu of the same amount that became
due in July. The new bonds run 80 years
and draw AZ per cent interest.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Terre Haute Addition vacated

The county commissioners today or
dition. This is situated south of High
land park and is at least four miles
from the city. A few houses We're built
on the ground during the boom, but
the addition is now in COW pastures and
corn fields.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
THE PLANS OF GOLD MEN.
They Will Not Bolt and Will Submit
to the Majority.

Chicago, July THE situation in the
eastern gold standard camp has crys-
taIlized far enough to enable one to get
more of a settled idea of a plan than
has hitherto prevailed. The gold men
will not, as a body, leave the conven-
ton, and it is doubtful if any individ-
uaI members take that course. The
leaders are all against it, although it is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
To ST. Paul and Minneapolis ViaHBur-
Ii1pton Route

TWO splendid through trains each
day from Missouri river points to the
north via the old established Bur
ling Route" and Sioux City line. Day
train has handsome observation vesti-
buIed sleepers. free chair cars and
dining cars (north of Council Bluffs).
Night train has handsome sleepers to
Omaha, Council Bluffs and Sioux City,
and parIor cars Sioux City north.
Consult ticket agent.
l. W. WAKELEY,
General Passenger Agent.
St Louis, Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

westward. With the subsistence Of the
June rise. it will be fully a half mile
nearer the Rocky mountains and Mis-
souri, will have added to its domains
MANY hundreds of acres of as produc-
tive land as can be found in the Platte
purchase.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
CLEARING OUT JOINTS.
Beattie officers at work-Wheat In
jured By Rust

Beattie. July THE mayor and police
judge elected last spring on the law
and order ticket have commenced to
purify the atmosphere of the city.
The farmers around here are predict
ing a loss Of twO-thirds of the crop of
wheat and oats through rust.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
To the Public

Having purchased the wholesale and
retail Flour. Feed and Coal business
from Mr.. w. I. Boyer at 21O West
Sixth street. I am prepared to supply
the trade at the lowest market prices
Yours respectfully,
THOS KING
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

CORN-No. 2 mixed. zoe: No. white.
221zc.
OATS-Active and steady; No. mixed.
141a @15c; No. ? white, lie.
BUTTER-Firm; creamery. 12Q1Sc;
dairy 1O@12c.
EGGS-Weak, 61Ac.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
BLUE RIVER DESTRUCTIVE.
Washes Away Tracks and Covers
Railway Tracks.

Blue Rapids. July The heavy
rains last week raised the Blue river
higher than it has been for years. In
many places it is out of its banks and
has done immense damage.
The creeks are all on the rampage,
and many bridges are gone The Blue
Valley branch of the Union Pacific
track was under water at Marietta
six feet. at Oketo four feet and badly
washed out all down the Blue Valley
For several days no trains ran north
of here The damage to crops on the
bottom farms cannot be estimated
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Chicago Livestock Market.

chicago, july 4
HOGS-Estimated receipts hogs to-
day. 1900; left over, 5000 Market
fairly active; shippers principal buy
ers; prices generally sc higher Light.
SO. 3593. 60; mixed, $3.1503.55; heavy,
81. 85a3. 40; rough, S2.S5d2.
Receipts, $500, including
500 Texans; market slow and barely
steady; beeves, $3.400450; cows and
heifers, s1.25@4; Texans, 81. 55Q3. 90;
stockers and feeders, $2.5O03.7O.
SHEEP Receipts. 5000; market
strong to Zoe higher.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
saIvation Arrnv Camp nTeetine.

Blue Rapids, July THE Salvation
Army is holding a camp meeting here.
Corps from every part of the state are
coming in.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
For Over Fifty Years

Mrs. WinsIow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums. al
lays all pain. cures wind collie, and is
the best remedy for diarrhoea. Tween
ty-five cents a bottle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
RamovaI Notice.

Curry Bros. have removed their cigar
store from their old stand at Ala kan
sas avenue to 113 East Fifth street
where they viii be pleased to receive
their old customers, and solicit the
trade of others
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
John Nrilehann Sells Bis Farro.

Col John AIileham has sold his beau
tiful 800 acre farm which is situated Is
miles northwest of Topeka to Postmas-
ter A J. Arnold. The consideration
named is $500. The farm is on Little
Soldier. and has been owned by Col
Mileham for a great many years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
SANTA FE ROUTE
The Home Road.

Home-seekers' excursion, one fare
for round trip. plus $500, to points in
Arkansas. Indian Territory, Texas and
Louisiana Tickets sold July to u,
good twenty days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Nc First Nov Wheat showa Vel

Abilene, July THE first new wheat
is here. Chris Johntz commenced
threshing wheat on his field west of
town. It weighed fifty-two pounds to
the bushel and graded No. 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07
Range of Prices on Stocks.

Topeka Grain Exchange. 526 KS. Av.2p. m
TOday's range of prices on New York
Stocks furnished by Topeka Grain and
Stock exchange:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

Three photos of your residence or
three views of parIor for 81 this week.
w. F. Farrow, s11 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

Wake up, Jacob, day is breaking!"
so said DeWitt's Little Early Risers
to the man who had taken them to
arouse his sluggish liver. G. W. STAINS
fold
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-07

Broken edge collars made smooth by
Peerless Steam Laundry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
THE BERMUDA PRISONERS
CAPTAIN DRoBoGAN DISCHARGED AS A wIrNEs


THE VESSEL PREPARED FOR SAILING.
Captain Brobogan, the commander OF the alleged
Cuban ilibusterng steamer bermuda. who was
arrested "A witness and who is under 81 100 bail
a principal discharged az witness yes
terday afternoon He was before the United States
Grand Jury. and his discharge Is supposed TO In
d.cate that he gave no evidence Of value against
the alleged nlibusters The engineer. assistant en-
glneer and steward OF .he Bermuda who were
also arrested as witnesses, were taken before the
Grand Jury. They have been held until next
Wednesday. on that day there will be "A new
United States Grand Jnfy. II is said that the
present Grand Jury has failed TO find bill against
General Garcia and the other Cubans In this case
and that the Distr.ct-Attorney Office has held
these witnesses over, with the hope OF meeting
better success at the hands OF the new Grand Jury
Ii IL also intimated that the detention OF m.
engineers and steward az witnesses Is with n view
to prevent the departure Of the Bermuda
Yesterday the BeSehuda appeared TO be getting
ready to sail out Of port. Coal put board
and at "A. late hour last night the vesSel was sur,
rounded by coal barges. The steamer Is anchored
off Bellows Island. She had clearance papers 50
far could be learned she had no more men tina n
the usual number In the crew, and has no cargo OF
board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
AT THE SOCIETY or CERAMIC ARTS.

MANY HANDSOME PIECES OF DECORATED POI.
Terry IN THE EASTER EXHIBITION.
The rooms OF the New-York Society Of Ceramic
Arts, at No. % East Sixteenth-st.. were crowded
last evening with people who interested In nns
pottery. Tables and shelves were arranged about
the sides OF the room and all Of them covered
with every sort OF device known to the ceramic
artist The exhibition itself is OF the best ever
given by the club. and is called by them the
Easter Exhibition Those who thronged the
rooms last night only allowed to look at the
treasures shown them, but this morning at u
o'clock the articles will be offered for sale. The
sale Will be continued through the week and 5TilI
last each day from 10 o'clock In the morning until
10 o'clock In the evening.
Among the features Of the exhibition were TIVE
plates by Mrs COLES ]. Pond. They were IN royal
blue with raised gold scroll work. A handsome
plaque by Miss Hood also exhibited 1t was
decorated with pansies. Unfortunately II had been
broken In the transportation from the Atlanta Ex.
hibition where 1t figured prominently in the ex.
tabIt Of the Ceramic Club which secured a gold
medal.
Mrs. Anna Leonard exhibited last night fruit
plate dozen Of which valued at $780, han
dozen OF them were presented to Miss whitney.
now Mns Paget. as a wedding present Some hand.
some landscape plaques IN underglaxe work weIo
exhibited by Nine. lie Prince. the president OF the
Rochseter; Mrs. Monachesi. Miss Hall, Miss Mar
SIsnSS Mis- ossoqd Mrs COLES + Pond sSpS rs
Neal Neal. Mrs Calhoun Mrs Anna ?. Leopard MS
lock. Mis-. Helen Montfort. Miss : Foss Mrs: sher-
man. Mr., Poillon Miss Gabrielle N: lie Prince.
president; Mns Anna B. .eonard first yice-prsssi.
ward Reeves third vee sISS Mrs Fsnn:
ROys P.sstman, recording secretary; Mr.. Collie Collie
fort, treasurer and Miss Eadson, librarian.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
CANE AVID. FISH PROTECTORS DINE.
THE AQUARIUM AND GEOLOGICAL. GARDENS us
cVssED AT THE GERLACH

TIL, Aot,ARIt'M AND BIOLOGICAL GARDENS DIS
cI'ssED At THE GERLAcH.
A,,.r the Society for the Protection Of Game and
Fish had protected several courses Of them at an
nor last evening at the Gerlach. they heid ou''-
ness meeting al which they heard the report oil
their committee appointed to engineer through Inc
Legislature bill for the repeal OF section ~ u
the Fish and Game laws. The BILL mas peeh int'o-
duced in the Legislature by Senator WHITE sec
lion 2t9 provides that persons iouhd III poSs'ss''
y, fish or game out OF season cannot be puhishei
D.. I, Il, ,hov can prove that II came from point
.oo ,nes outside OF New-York state This Is held 10
=. = yreat limitation upon the New-fork author'-
,,es IN their enforcement Of the game laws
~ = y Bean addressed the society with refer
ence 10 the aquarium at Castle Garden Ut. Dean
sad that II was planned to make the aquarium OF
20 much practical use that iegsiator' cou'n 'e'e'
their memories concerning the natural history VI
esh before passing laws for their protection
we have a pool" said DR.. Bean. thirty feet IN
,oet.r In SHY second only to that IN the aquarium
a, brighton and large enough to ACCOMMODATE
white whales and porposes The water al Cas''e
Garden will be perfect for our purposes furnished
as 1t is, by a we'll at the rate OF wv ga. ,in.,,
minute the wei to be provided at the ridlcuious'y
small cost OF sz2S ,,,,.s ,n,o,n,ed 10
IN" site Of the proposed Geological, Society 5
rounds. said that the committee had about decided
The BE a 81 the that the had recently
received numerous offers OF donations az soon as
meste these elite Among the offers is that OF a
herd OF bunalos from Austin Corbn. The ex,
penscs Of the committee for preliminary, work and
surveys had been 5000, a sum which had been paid
by a number Of liberal men -.,.- . 49,
Among those present at the meeting were the
following members of the society: J, A. Wise. Judge
il ~. BoOkstayer, c Imerie G c smr;b r =
b'h Edmonds townsend S nna IL
Carpenter. There were present as guests pr T. h;
Bean, r. o. Shield General W. d. whipple and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
IRRIGATION OF ARID LANDS.

Washington. March (SpeciaD-At the request of
the House Committee on Irrigation and Arid Lands
L. $. Hewlett. Arid Land Commissioner for the
State Of Washington. occupied the time OF the Com
mittee at its regular weekly meeting to-day In dis
cussing the needed notifications OF the Carey act
under which the States containing desert lands have
the privilege Of acquiring 100000 each There
several bills before the committee all looking
to the purpose. which Is to remove OF the
conditions OF the Carey act which now prevent any
profitable action under It. These bills affect four
States and Territories. In which are situated
lands dependent upon artificial irrigation for fer
tility. which lands form considerable part of some
OF these States and Territories and are valuable
where they can be watered. At present they are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
BUSINESS IN THE HOUSE.

Washington. March e.-Among the bills passed To-
day under unanimous conscn; were the following:
Limiting &c cents copy the maximum price ior
COPIES Of patent spe, .hcations changing the time
for holding terms OF court In San Francisco 70
print 5000 copies OF the book on Agriculture w
the Department Of Agriculture
Mr. Henrick Dem. Ky) was assigned 20 'hs
Banking and Currency Committee In place OF MI
Cowen dem, Md
Chairman Daniels. OF Elections Committee NO.
gave notice tia, he would on "Wednesday call up
the confessed election of Aldrlch against Roo-
bins from the iVtn District OF Alabama.
Under the rules District OF Columbia business Wa
then taken up. ana the following bills were passed.
Fixing the price Of gas per 1900 feet IN WASH.
ing ton City. and 81 % N Georgetown; aboNsnng dass
O. grace promissory notes. etc. Incorporating 'ne
Protestant Episcopal Diocese Of WASHINGTON; 70 -
establish a free public library, the expenses OF
..hich shal, be borne BY the District alone; 10
establish an asylum for the cure ana care OF "'
ebrates =. d..
The res; Il the SESSION devoted 10 the tur::
ther consideration. In Committee OF the Whole. OF
the Postoffice Appropriation bill Without disposihs
OF the committee rose, and az OILS O'Clock ths
House 'djourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10
AN ACCIDENT TO THE INDIANA.

IT Is SLIGHT. BtT WILL PREVENT HER BEING
poCKED AT PRESENT MOVEMENTS
or OTHER VESSELS
Washington March "a dispatch received at the
Navy Department this afternoon reported that the
baftle-shp Indiana had met with a slight accident
10 her machinery to-day while leaving Hampton
Roads fer POI: Royal. S. c.. which would prevent
her from being locked at that place Thursday
next. Tho accident consisted in the bending of her
valve stem. and several days will be required TO
make repairs There Is much disappointment at the
Navy Department over the delay the high tides
necessary at Port Royal 10 allow the Indiana TO go
into the dock Will again be available for some
time. and the docking may be further postponed.
The new Government drydock at Port Royal IL
the largest OF rs kind in this country. and naval
officers have locked forward with much interest to
placing in 1t the Indiana. the largest warshp In our
Navy The docking is In the nature OF a test. but
officials Of the Navy Department are confident that
the Indiana be placed In the basin successfully
without injury to dock or ship.
Movements OF naval vessels have been reported to
the Navy Department as follows:
The Boston arrived at Nagasaki on Friday.
The Marion arrived at Coquimbo. Chill. on Satur-
day.
The Dolphin arrived on Saturday at Puerto Cortez.
Honduras
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-10

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