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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-26
S1HANNA HUMMER."
The First Campaign Story Comes
From st. Louis.

Washington. June 2e.-The first good
campaign story driftad in on the press
train from St Louis and was
told at Chamberlin's by one of our best
narrators. 1T seems that an old for
mer who has lived in southeastern Mis-
souri, all his life but who never saw St
Louis. took advantage of the cheap rail-
road rates and went to town He saw
the city Went through the cyclone dis
trict and tried to set into Convention
hall but had no ticket. He then hunt
ed UP Chauncey T. Filley. for the pur-
pose of getting admission to the big
hall On the way to Filley's headQuaTt-
ers he read in the evening papers that
Finley had been turned down and Dick
Kerens elected over him.
The OLD man felt that he must say
something conciliatory and soothing
when ne reached Fllley's room, and he
said:
Chance. old boy. I'm awful sorry
you got the jolt / never did have no
use for Bill Mckinley, nohow, an I'm
not a weakenin' neither. Tn still agin
him But say. Chance. old boy. Nc
Kinley's WIFE Hanna, must be a hum
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INDIAN WOMEN OVERCOME.
South Dakota Redskins Show Emo
tons Over Stricken Relations.

Deadwood, s. D., June 26.-At Rush
vile, Neb.. on the 18th inst, an af-
fecting scene occurred. when the four
Indians who We're recently pardoned
from the penitentiary at Sioux Falls
arrived on the train and met their pe0-
pie from the Pine Ridge agency.
All of the ex-convicts were afflicted
with scrofula, which is indicated BY an
enlargement of the glands of the neck.
This disease is recognized as fatal
This fact is known among the Indians
and when the fathers. mothers and sis
tiers of these men saw them get off the
train and recognized the fatal disease
the men stood in stOical silence, but
the women fell on the ground and rent
the air with their shrieks and screams
lions.
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XRAYS ON CORBETT.
Physicians Praise His Strong Bones
and Well Knit Joints.

San Francisco. June 26.-James J.
Corbett, the champion pugilist. has
been under the Roentgen rays. he
submitted to this the most searching
of all Photographic processes, for the
first time in his life
During the intervals between the sit
tIngs the medical men present made a
close study of COrbett's anatomy
through the medium Of the huorescent
screen
DR. Jones says over his own sigma
ture:
Fit is unusual in my experience with
these examinations to find a man with
such large. strong bones. and a the
same time possessing the closely knit
joints Inch one finds the most strik-
ing features Of COrbett's bOny anato-
NV. This is undoubtedly one OF the
chief reasons for his great power and
certainty OF blow.
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HAVE MONEY TO BURN.
Boston Capitalists Going in for Sports
on & Gigantic Scale.

Boston. June ga syndicate Of
capitalists viii soon build in the Back
Bay gigantic structure for all sorts
of sports and amusements. It viii cost
81 000. 600
The bicycle VIII be given the biggest
Iected Tt viii be called the CoHossic
and it viii face the FenWay. There
viii be a half q dozen bicycle courses
besides track to go entirely round
the building.
The building viii cover 100, 600 square
feet Tt viii be twice the size of Ne
chanics' building. and more than three
times the size of the new public libra
ry. a bicyclist may ride two miles in
the COllOssic without retracing his
course. There viii be roadside inns
artificial brooks, cascades and floating
gardens
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TAILOBs no STRIKE.
About 10000 East Side TaiIors viii
Walk Out

New York. June 26.-Leaders Of the
east side tailOrs VIII today begin reOr-
ganizing the brotherhood of tailOrs for
their strike. scheduled for early i'm July.
They say the strike is inevitable, be-
cause of the efforts OF the contractors
to restore the sweating system and its
low wages
Henry Solomon. the business agent
of the brotherhood of tailors. said yes
terday that the contractors VIII not re-
store former prices until forced to do
SO.
1.-THE strike" he said. hinges on the
action of the hnishers' branch. whose
1000 members viii meet Monday even
ing, June %. to decide on a line of ac-
ton 1T viii involve 10 600 men and
women directly and probably 5000 9TH
ers ia this city"
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GEORGIA SENDS A GOLD MAN
To the National Convention at Chi
cago.


Macon, Ca, June 26.-The Democrat
ic convention Of Georgia has met and
adjourned. Tt was probably the most
expeditions work ever done i'm this
state by convention of such impor-
lance The convention met at noon
and adjourned at 4 O'Clock
The financial plank Of the platform
is as follows.
.ReSolVcd That CONGRESS- has no
power to discriminate at the miRts
against either gold or silver as metals
1o9 ING coinage Of primary money, or
against gold or silver coin Of the Uni
ted states as to their debt paying func-
uCns-snch determinations deriving
the citizens of the use of one kind of
standard money provided by the CON
stitutOn for the payment Of all debts
ana we demand the repeal OF all laws
or parts of laws making such dfscrimi-
nations and the restoration of the stan
dard silver dollar to the rank of pri-
mary money which it held prior to
1873 by opening the minis to the coin
age OF silver on perfect equality with
gold ait the ratio of is to l.
Resolved, That we condemn a dnan-
clal policy which necessitates the in
crease Of the bonded debt OF the coun-
try in time OF peace to maintain an I'M
necessary gold reserve or to pay the
current expenses OF the governrnert
We also condemn a policy which seeks
to retire the United States treasury
notes. as they constitute an absoI17falx-
safe circulating medium based on gold
and silver coin and backed by the en-
q
policy would not only intensity the
present evil of contraction. but place
the exclusive right to issue circulat-
ing medium i'm the control of a concen-
trated money power and above the
laws and the viii of the people-and
foster the federal doctrine Of central
lzation and class government through
financial control doctrine W hich is
standing menace to our Republican
institutions ard the liberties Of the
people; and we demand the repeal of
laws which clothe a secretary of the
treasury with the more than imperial
power to issue bonds and increase the
public debt at his viii and pleasure
without specific authority from con
gress
Resolved. That we favor the pay
ment of the public debt as rapidly as
practicable; all moneys drawn from
the people by taxation except SO much
as is requisite for the necessities of the
government economically administer
ed. should be honestly applied to such
Payment. and when the obligations of
the government expressly state on
their face. or the law under which they
were issued provides that they are
payable in coin or in dollars, such OBJ
legations should be paid in gold or sill
yer coin at the convenience Of the
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TELLER LIKES ALLISON.
Says He Deserves Much Credit for the
Mckinley Tariff Bill

Clinton, Ia. June Ex-senator TT. M.
Teller of Colorado was in the city to-
day. He came from ST. Louis on a
steamer, to go to the home of his
mother at Morrison, ILL., u miles from
here. He seemed Wearied and much
ia need of the quiet rest he promises
himself with his aged mother.
lie said he had enjoyed the trip up
the river. his first ride on the Aissis-
sippi since 1864. He spoke very highly
of Senator Allison. except as to his po-
sitiOn on the money question, and said
he deserved as much of the credit for
the tariff bill as does the man whose
name it bears He claims that
three-fourths of the st. Louis delegates
who voted for the gold plank were sill
YER advocates. but feared to express
their convictions, thinking it might ruin
McKinley's chances of election.
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SANTA FE ROUTE EXCUR
SI0NS.
The Homo Road.

To Chicago. July 4. 5 and G, for ma
tional Democratic convention. one fare
(s14O0 for the round trip.
To Milwaukee, July II, Is and Is, for
Baptist Young Peoples meeting. one
fare (s16.10) for the round trip.
To Buffalo. July Z and O. for National
Educational association, one fare (s2S)
for the round trip.
To Washington, D. c., July g. 4. s.
and 6, for Christian Endeavor meeting.
one fare ($29.2 for the round trip.
For return limits, sleeper accommo-
dations, etc, apply at depot, Office open
all day
W. c. CARNEY, Agent
T-a1ar,17ova $50
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M'KINLEY GOING EAST.
To Visit 1Ir. and Mrs. Hanna at Ne "
port in August.

Newport. r. T.. June 26.-Newport is
delighted with the prospect Of a visit
during August, or. perhaps. early in
September, from Maj and Mrs. VIM
Mckinley, who are expected TO be the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Mare Hanna
at the New Cliffs hotel
Mr. and Mrs Hanna have been reg
ular visitors at the New Cliffs for sew
eral years, occupying charming apart
ments, which they have engaged for
the present summer
Last year the BIcKfnleys were ex-
pected here to be their guests but they
We're obliged to change their plans just
before it was time for them to leave
the west. 1t is known here already
that MAJ Mckinley. at least. is to
come east on a partly business and
partly pleasure trip. and that AIr Han
ma has asked him to stop at Newport
Tor q time as his euasf
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MORRILL, TO M'KINLEY.
What the Governor Of Kansas Said to
the Ex-Governor of Ohio.

Canton. June 26.-Stacks Of congrat-
ulatory letters continue to come to
Governor Mckinley. One of the latest
is from Topeka, Kan, which says in
part:
MY Dear GOVERNOR congratulate
you with all my heart on the magniff-
cent Endorsement you have received
from the people Of our country I feel
sure that it VIII be ratified by an i'm
mense majority at the polls. We shall
work from now until the election night
to give you good majority in this
state. Your old friend.
E. N MORRILL,
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PLATT'S KEEN BLADE.
With His Ratchet the Chief viii
Scalp Miller

New York June 26-A political
friend Of ex-senator Thos. c. Platt is
responsible for the statement that
when Warner Miller remarked that
some one was to be buried in New
York state this year" Mr.. Platt ex-
pressed surprise and exclaimed:
Are you sure Miller said that2"
The TiOga chieftain was assured that
Miller had really made use of the re-
mark whereupon Mr. Platt added
Then I would advise Mr.. Miller to
select his tombstone and prepare his
epitaph."
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DEFY THE JUDGES.
Anchor Union Disregards the Anti
BOYCOTT Order.

Kansas City. June 26.-The grievance
committees Of Anchor Federal Labor
union and the Stationary Firemen's
union have issued a lengthy statement
of their troubles with the Armour
taczing company growing out of the
strike OF the hremen and the failure Of
the company to reinstate all Of the
members OF Anchor union who We're
discharged during the strike.
The statement is followed by an an
peal to organized labor everywhere TO
take UP their cause. being virtually
boycott order and, possibly, a violation
9L tbs INJUNCTION issued by Judges
Phillips ana Foster
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WALLER TO BE AN EDITOR.
Accepts a Position on the American
Citizen.

Kansas City. June 26.-John u. wal
Ter. ex-consUl to Madagascar. the man
with many troubles has accepted a pO-
sitiOn at the editorial helm of the
American Citizen, an Afro American
newspaper published in this city.
The American Citizen is published at
AL Minnesota avenue. 1T is a weekly
and devoted principally to the interests
of the colored race. 6. A. Dudley, the
present editor. viii hold a position un-
der Waller on the staff Waller viii
doubtless publish weekly accounts OF
his troubles in Madagascar. his alleged
abusive treatment at the hands of the
French and his lengthy confinement in
French prisons In the meantime, ne
viii be busily engaged writing q book
upon these same topics, and Will occa-
sionany so out into various parts of the
state on a lecturing tour. when he VIII
tell the people with his own tongue of
the atroelties Of the French.
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he PRAISED CLEVELAND.
And North Carolina Democrats Howl
ed and Kissed Him Down.


ed and Kissed Him Down.
Raleigh. n. G., June 26.-The Demo
cratic convention adopted the follow
ing plank relating to financial affairs:
"The constitution of the United States
recognizes both gold and silver as the
primary or redemption money OF these
states, and in the words of the nation
al Democratic platform of 1884, we be
Heve in honest money. the gold and sill
Yer coinage Of the constitution and a
circulation medium convertible into
such money without loss.
I'VE favor. independently of other
nations, the free and unlimited coinage
Of silver and gold with discrimination
against neither. at the present legal ra-
ito of Is to I ana we condemn the sys-
tenn which in a time of peace, with mill
lions of silver bullion lying idle in the
treasury, has forced the government
within the short period of two years to
issue $262, 600, 600 of bonds entaihng this
enormous debt upon the people in or
der to maintain it's credit upon a single
standard and gold basis"
The platform instructs the delegates
to Chicago, both as to platform and
candidates to advocate and vote as a
unit, unfiinchingly and at all hazards
for the restoration of silver and to use
all their efforts to abrOgate the two
thirds rule if necessary to secure the
nomination of a candidate in complete.
in hearty. and in known accord with
the principles herein enunciated by US.
After the committee offered a report
Colonel Paul B. Means OF Cabaraus.
precipitated the financial question by
amendment for the silver section. He
was howled down, but at last the con
vention Quoted enough to hear him
But when he mentioned President
Cleveland as my ideal man of all the
world ." there was storm of Kisses and
yels of derision- The gold plank was
lost by a vote 875 to 81
Cyrus B. watson of Forsythe was
nominated for governor and Thomas
w. Mason of Northampton for lieuten-
ant governor
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DR.. A. P. Sawyer; I have used one
box of your Family Cure for a severe
pain in my side, and was cured from
ali pain Mrs Mary Jane Marshall.
Galesburg III. Frank Sim, Pharma-
cfst COZ Kansas avenue.
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10 close the Hotel Brunswic-.

New York, June 26.-It is reported
that the Hotel Brunswick will be clos
ed June 27.-It viii probably be dis
mantled. January 27 a receiver was
appointed for the property He has
been running the hotel since. it is said.
at loss, and has decided that it must
be closed The Brunswick. since it was
built in 1872. has been considered one OF
the most Fashionable hotels ID the cir
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Populist National Convention.

The Santa Fe route, the home road,
viii sell tickets TO st. Louis for this
meeting July 10 20 and q, at one fare
$3.50 for the round trip.
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Tickets sold to St. Louis for this
meeting July 10. 20 and q. one fare
(S9. 5Ol for the round trip. Go via the
Santa Fe route the home road.
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Appleton. Afinn-Dr A. P. Sawyer:
Dear SIR have used your Family
cure and can safely say I have never
used anything better for kidney trou-
bic. Mrs. J. II. Craig. Frank Sim,
Pharmacist. COZ Kansas avenue
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Telephone $50.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-12-25
Mutton Mincn.

y delicious mutton mince is made a,
follows: Mince two onions and fry
them in tablespoonful of butter. Add
three half-pint cups of minced NUT
ton. cupful of chopped potatoes. a
tablespoonful of salt and one teaspoon
ful of pepper. Stir well. and add half
cupful of stewed tomatoes and n table
spoonful of minced parsley. Stir in
now cupful of rich brown gravy or
sauce and cook vcry slowly for 20 min
-utes on top of the stove or in the oven.
Koil the hash out on a hot platter.
sprinkle it with minced parsley and
serve at once. A dish of spiced currants
or currant jelly is the appropriate ac-
compartment of this dish.-Bostob
Budpet
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-12-25
AUTHOR AND CRITIC.
Tho Writer Was Not Worrying Much Owe.
tho Terrible Hoasting He Got.

Tho Writer Was Not Worrying Much Owe.
tho Terrible Roasting He Got.
The young author had lis feet cooked
up on table and was enjoying u cigar
when the book reviewer sauntercd into
the club.
"Iou seem wonderfully contcntcd
and at peace with the world for man
who has been roasted from one end of
the country 10 the other" suggested the
reviewer, trifle put out to think that
the hard whaclis he had been giving had
produced no nppreciablc effect
MY boy" said the young author. con-
dcsccndingly. chose roasts don't wor-
~ me a little bit. All you have TO do is
TO sit down and reason it out. and you'll
find that I'm all right"
They're the hottest ronsts any writer
has got this year." returned the re-
viewer.
''of course they nre." admitted the
young author. "but can't YOU see
they're not for me?"
Not for you? Why. they refer to you
by name"
VERY true; hut, then, they fire right
over my head. You should take time to
reason, my boy; you should take time to
reason. Just take your own review Of
my books rs an illustration. You prob
nbly had an idea that you were roasting
me, but you weren't"
II wnsn't?'
"Not bit of it, my boy. You said.
for instance. that there wasn't u COOL
idea or bright bit of writing in the
whole hook
THAT would be enough of a roast for
most people," suggested the reviewer.
sarcastically.
ut would be enough for me, il it hi,
me-" replied the author, in an offensive.
ly patronizing manner. "but you didn't
aim right. You handled your weapon
Ike novice. Why, in theyery next par.
n2raph you proved concIusively, accord
ing to your own statement, that the
whole book was plagiarized from sew
eral of the best authors. You said there
was hardly an original line in the whole
story. OF course, that lets me out on
the charge that it is stupid and lacking
lin ideas. anu those old standard authors
are the ones. thas have kick coming"
Chicago Post.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-12-25
sRfaHr AIR.
n Contains Many Eangers to Human
as Health.

u Contains Many Eangers to Human
Health.
an summer, when the rays of the sun
fall almost vertically upon the eartb's
surface, the gradual fail in the temper
4 allure at night comes as u welcome re-
lief from the heat of the day.
During the rest of the year the suns
rays strike the eal tn more obliouely.
ind are sufficient to warm only thin
crust mt the surface. which loses its heat
rapidly after the sun has set, and the
Temperature of the air falls abruptly.
Under these conditions night air may
become a source OF danger. The sudden
:hnngc in temperature calls for extra
:. protection for the body. and one should
never think Of setting out on no matter
1ow short q journey without extra
wraps.
Except In severe weather ii is not
necessary 10 cure so much for the ex-
sremities. as the circulation OF the blood
maintained in these parts by their
constant motion. But the chest, MS the
seat OF the bulk of the blood and tho
r,;ality OF the body. should he pre-
iected from. chill. The co-cullctl chest
protectors are useful; but nothing is
simpler than to habituntc ones self TO
wearing wooden underclothing. suting
fhe weight TO the season of the year.
Wool is Il poor conductor of heat, anil
when worn next the skin nbsorbs the
Precipitation and prevents too rapid loss
of the body heat,
Moreover, when the temperature falls
Sbruptlyat night, the moisture present
in the air is condensed, and falls TO the
ground in the form of dew The damp
ress and chill form an additional source
of danger against which il is necessary
10 guard, especially in the matter Of
footwear. Thicker shoes and warm, dry
stockings should lie worn.
The direct rays Of the sun kill many
of the microbes that are the specific
causes of disease. Consequently night
j" the favorite time for the evil gnomes
of disease to collect their forces and
make their plan of attack against man
Lind. Powerless against the warm
bright rays CT the sun, they succumb in
The unequal contest; but q t night. aided
hy the slight dampncss, they rise from
their hiding places. and are borne away
by the constantly shifting currents Of
mir upon their errands of sickness and
death.
Though this may seem to he more or
less fanciful, the study of the origin and
life of the various germs of disease hns
proved that the idca-cnhodics truth,
and TINT night mir is favorable to their
propagation.
Care in not exposing body fatigue
ly the, lnborB Of, day and protection
against The suelylen decrease in temporal
ture and dampness IRE safeguards
which, We can easily take on going out
into the nightdir.-Youth's Companion
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-12-25

Ripans rabules cus0 bad breath
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-12-25
FALL GOWN FOR YOUNG GIRL
May he Made of Various Materials ia
Please Fancy,

May he Made of Various Materials to
Please Fancy.
One of the early fall model gowns for.
young girl of II is made of dark blue
serge. The skirt is plain godet, with
seven cores. and each seam In covered
with n narrow white wooden pnsscmen-
'eric' Inexpensive and very pretty.
The bodice has seamless back and n
front without darts, with the fulIness
drawn down in fiat plaits to the belt.
At the front the bodice is cut away to
show V and Understanding collar of
dull red silk covered with the cream
passelnenterie.
The broad pointed revers. the high
pointed cuffs. and the tall belt are of
cream serge. A full high frill of cream
nousscline de sole finishes the ton of
the standing collar.
delightful little hat that goes with
this costume is sailor of rough red
straw with band at the back that tins
1t way over the face. 1t is trimmed en-
tirely in chouN or bright red tmlle and
quantities of red currants with few
Of their green leaves and stems.
Such pretty shades in red there are
for fall. One Of the loveliest is currant
red, deep. and with strength that
makes 1t n fnvorite wherever one sees
it.-Chicago Tribune.