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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
LOOKING OUT FOR CANADA.
The Government Sends so Mounted
Police to the Klondika

Ottawa, Ont, July 29.-Fred White,
controller of the mounted police, issued
orders today for the dispatch of so ad-
ditional police to the Yukon country.
Twenty-Five will start almost at once
and the balance in detachments as soon
as they can be properly equipped. Care
is being taken to select the best possi-
Bile men, not merely men of the sound
est health and high physical vigor, but
handy, who are familiar with boats,
portaging, camping, etc.
Regarding the collection of royalties
on the gold output, the advice of the
government officers in the district is be-
ing asked. Minister of the Interior
Sifton admits that a general and eQuit-
able collection will be difficult but he
says he hopes to arrive at a satisfactory
system.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
TO BE "MUSTERED IN,
The New Topeka Militia Regiment
Ready for Business

Co. M of First Regiment, K. N. G.
Will be inspected by Col. H. A. Smith
of the L. s. army on Friday evening.
July 80, and be mustered in service on
Wednesday evening. August 4th, by
Maj. Gen. Chas- McCrum. Col. H. A
Smith, Z. S. army, and the colonel of
First Regiment, and Col. J. E. Ander-
son. Judging from the progress ade
SO far and the interest the boys have
taken in drills, it is safe to say this
company will be up to standard and
equal footing of almost any company in
the state by Fall Festival and the next
encampment
]. E. TOWERS, Captain.
+. ]. FRANK.
First Lieutenant
E. E. HUDDLESTON,
Second Lieutenant
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
MILES OF DEAD MEN.
Terrific Battle Between the Fanatics
and Government Troops in Brazil

New York. July ga dispatch to The
Herald from Rio Janeiro, Brazil, says
that authentic information has reached
that city to the effect that more than s.
COO soldiers have been killed in a big bat
tie near the site of Canador. The fanat-
les, numbering more than 5000 men, all
we'll armed, attacked the federal troops
Whole brigades of soldiers were swept
down and destroyed.
The full extent of the loss of life can
not be told. There is no reasonable doubt
however that the loss in killed on both
sides is large For miles the ground
around Canador is strewn with the dead
and dying. the government troops be-
ing compelled to leave their dead on the
field and flee to save themselves from
complete destruction by the avalanche of
the fanatics
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
INDIGNATION.
Canadian Tariff Laws Making Trou
BILE for Gold Seekers

Victoria, B. c., July 29.-There is a
crowd of indignant gold seekers in
town Two hundred of them came
from Seattle with their outfits to take
the steamer Islander for Dyea- Arriv-
ing here they found that not a pound
of goods would be allowed to enter the
Klondike district without paying the
regular Canadian duty.
Some of them decided upon payment
of the duty here, but are not going
with the expectation of evading the
customs officers. This is hardly poSsi-
BILE as the customs officers are going
upon the Islander, accompanied by a
force of constables, who will assist the
mounted police now there to enforce the
a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
Gold Seekers Warned.

London, July 29-Tfe colonial Office
has warned intending gold seekers that
it win be useless to start for the KlOn-
dixie before spring, as the journey is
possible only in the summertime.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
PRICE OF THEU. P.
Judge Sanborn Fixes the Upset Price
at $5O.OOO.OOO.

Omaha, July 29.-Judge Sanborn pass
ed on the DEGREES of sale in the Union
Pacific foreclosure case this morning.
He accepted the Ames decree with but
few corrections.
There was a sharp debate over gov
ernment's decree, the attorneys for the
reorganization committee objecting.
The upset price was placed at $50, 600, 900.
Judge Cornish was appointed master to
conduct the sale. He will fix the date
later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
Notice

All citizens interested in the improve
ment of the park in Martin 6. Dennis
addition are invited to attend meet
ing to be held at Zane's hall Saturday
evening, July S1st, at o'clock sharp.
(Signed)
SAML. T. HOWE.
F. L. RASER
j. S. WARNER
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
Everybody Says So.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic the most won
derful medical discovery of the age pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try box
of G. c. Q. to-day; 10, p, so cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29

Billiards. Snow iniment will cure
Lame Back, Sore Throat, Wounds
Sprains, Bruises, Cuts. Old Sores. La
dies, it will cure your back-ache. Geo
w. Stansf1eld, 632 Kan. Ave, and Mil
ler's Pharmacy, Cor. 9Th and Topeka
avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29
The Ideal Panacea

lanes L Francis, alderman, Chicago,
s:;vs. Il regard DR.. Kirg's New Dis
royerv as an ideal panacea for coughs,
colds and lung complaints, having used
if in my family for the past five years
to the exclusion of physicians prescrip-
fio0s or other preparations"
Rev. John Bergus Keokuk, Ia.
Methodist Episcopal church for so
years or more, and have never found
anything so beneficial or that gave me
such speedy relief as DR.. Kings New
Discovery Try this ideal cough rem
edy now. Trial bottles free at ]. K.
Jones' drug store, Fifth street and
Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29

Is your child puny, peeked and peev-
ish? Does it fret and cry without
seeming cause? Does it have convul-
sions? If so, is has worms, and Whites
Cream Vermifuge will safely expel them
and restore it's health. 25c. Geo. w.
Stansfeld, 632 Kan. Ave. and Miller's
Pharmacy, Cor. 9Th and Topeka Ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-07-29

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or 25A.
IT G. c. @. fail to cure druggists refund money.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Initiating Fighters.

Frank Buddington, aged twelve years.
son OF Mrs Buddington. a widow, living in
Avalon Heights, Is thought to be in a very
serious condition from the effects of a.
piow In the stomach, said to have been
ihhicted by Archie Gray, a neighbor, and
boy OF about the same height, but seven
years Older and much stouter.
According to the statements of parties
who saw the affair. which occurred about
week ago. but which was not made
known outside of the two families in
terested until this morning, the boys were
engaged in friendly sparring contest.
Frank represe nting Corbett and Archie
Fitzsimmons. Unfortunately the latter, 1t
is said, struck Frank with his fist in the
stomach. The latter fell to the ground.
and. being unable to rise, was taken home
and put to bed.
Mrs. Buddington was not at home at the
time, being away attending TO some BUSH
ness in the city. and did not learn of the
AFFAIR until the next morning, when, upon
calling her son to get up, she found that
ne was too i'll to leave his bed.
Medical aid was at once summoned. and
everything possible is being done in the
case. but there Is much anxiety felt as 10
the final result.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Passed COunterfeits.

Leroy Anderson and Charles Thompson
alias Dick Hartsock, the young men who
were charged with passing 81 counterfeit
bills on James Robinson and James Rich
ardson last summer, were convicted in
Criminal Court No. 1 late yesterday after
noon Chief Justice Bingham remanded
the defendants 10 jail 10 await sentence
The penalty for the offense Is imprison-
ment not exceeding fifteen years and a fine
not exceeding 5000.
The testimony for the government, Dis
triet Attorney Davis personally prosecut-
ing, showed that the defendants admitted
1neH CUNT 10 the secret service officers
They refused 10 divulge the identity of the
party supplying them with the counterfeit
money. pretending that they received IL
from tramp. The men were represented
Dy Attorney Campbell Darlington, Andrew
y. Bradley and T. r. Tyler
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Historical Association.

The American Methodist Historical So
eiety held its annual meeting Monday at
Wesley Hall, Baltimore. Bishop A. w.
Wilson presided. and many of the most
prominent men in Methodist circles were
In attendance. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Rev. John F. Goucher; first vice president,
Bishop A W. Wilson, second vice presi-
dent, Bishop ]. F. Hurst; third vice presi-
dent. Rev J. w. Beckett fourth vice presi
dent, Rev. W r. Barry; fifth vice presi-
dent. Rev. j. NJ. Riley. ID. D.: correspond
ing secretary, j. s. Hutchinson; recording
secretary, Rev. W. J. Herbert; curator,
REV +. g. Porter; librarian. Rev E. l..
Wilson: treasurer. Rev. D. H. Carroll. ID.
~ Inc Following directors were appoint-
ed: Reys. j. NJ. Riley, III. M. Whoiings
Samuel l.. Wilson and C. G. Key
Evening star., 1897-04-14
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

academy of Music.-Hoyt's "A Texas
Steer"
Columbia Theater.-'"The Prisoner of
Zenda"
Grand Opera House.-"Jim the Penman-"
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-The Rentz-
SantTey Company.
Lafayette Square Opera House.-Miss
Olga Nethersole in Carmen
New National Theater.-Charles Hopper
in "Chimme Fadden."
Willard Hall-Exhibition of tine Biograph.
Vitascope Hail. adjoining Columbia Thea
ter-Edison's Vitascope
42i 7th street.-The Crystal Maze.
Masonic Temple, 9tn and F streets north
west.-Easter Festival for the benefit of
the Womans Home Missionary Society of
the NJ. z. Church of the District.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
A Postponed Celebration.

1t has been customary for the alumni
of the University of Virginia residing in
the District of Columbia to celebrate the
anniversary of the birth of Jefferson. This
year, owing to the celebration here of that
occasion by the Association of Democratic
Clubs, the annual reunion of the dinner
was postponed until the 21st instant, when
it will be held at Rauscher's. The officers
of the alumni are: Mr.. H. A. Herbert,
president: Messrs. VIM. L. Wilson, E. T.
Renick and B. l.. Blackford, vice presi-
dents; E. L. McClelland, secretary, and Dr.
L. w. GlaZebrook, treasurer. The alumni
has membership of over 100, including
many members of Congress
Evening star., 1897-04-14

ganist It Is this training that prepares
the youth in an English choir for the more
important work Of soloist. Such q training
fell to the lot Of Mr.. Watkins Mills, who
gives song recital at the Columbia next
Friday afternoon at 4:15. After several
years service in the village choir Of Palms.
WICK, he went to Gloucester, but the beau
tiiul quality OF his voice, however. led
friends to urge the young singer to visit
London. There he placed himself in COM
petent hands, with the result that he soon.
went to Milan. there to study and prepare
!or !s grand opera After mature considera-
ton. he returned to England and oratorio
ana concert work. which has been his
forte ever since. In June 1895, he appet~-
eq IN the Messiah" at the Royal Albert
Lev, o1d with raia,n,a xalleria' Patey and Edward
sang IN America at the Cincinnati, India
napolis. Wilkesbarre and Pfttsfield festi-
vaIs-nls tour was triumph. The follow
ing winter he again returned, touring the
west ana canada He was again the soloist
Oh the cincinnati festival in 1896.
Killarney and the Rhine."-Mr. ]. E.
Iooie, the eminent German dialect COM
edaan, supported by Miss Lillian De Wooif
an1 an excellent company of performers
Will come to the Bijou Theater next week
In Edward Jeromes brilliant four-act
drama, entitled Killarney and the Rhine ;,
Mr Jerome has never written a bad NAV
ana az. 70 MS credit be it said he has given
the stage some of its most pleasing produce
tions. Killarney and the Rhine is writ
ten in his happiest style, the elements of a
dramatic work and fine comedy being ad-
senting the play nothing but words of
praise can be said. Mr. Toole is well
known for his excellent comedy work with
the late W. j. Florence, the elder Emmet
ana otner Well-known stars. His support
Is evenly balanced and up to the standard
Mr.. D. F. Hennessy, VINO was for three
years with the Conried Opera Company,
Tor several seasons at Schlitz's Park, Mil
Waukee, and at one time the manager of
the Dickson Opera Company at the Grand
Opera House in this city, is now with the
Castle Square Company, and is this week
renewing his old acquaintanceships.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
MR.. WARNER DENIES.
He Has Not Announced HIS Candf-
dacY for the Senate

ne Has Not Announced His Candi-
dacy for the Senate.
One Of the Baltimore papers recently
printed . story stating that Mr.. r. H.
Warner had announced his candidacy for
the United States Senate, to succeed Mr.
German. at the luncheon given by him to
the Maryland Republican Editorial Asso-
ciation last Monday. Speaking to a Star
reporter today about the matter, Mr. War
ner said:
Il have certainly never announced my
candidacy for the Senate. nor have 1 au-
thorized any one else to do So 1 have
never sought public office. Ny desire has
been to be a useful citizen in private life
There are many others of my own party
whose services and contributions entitle
them to honorable preferment before me-
shall be glad to fall in line and work for
them. Mr.. Mudd's remarks as to my
aspirations were Of a sem-humorous char
acter, not made for the purpose of launch
ing a boom,' as stated. 1 wanted the edi-
tors to come to Washington and enjoy
themselves. and think they were pleased.
They were gratified at meeting some of
our prominent officials, and especially
President Mckinley, whose cordiality and
sincerity or manner gave him a fresh hold
upon them.
II have been interested in politics in
maryland for the past twenty years. more
or less, and l am glad that it has been my
good fortune to contribute in some degree
to the development of its material interests
as well as to the cultivation of political
doctrines which 1 consider to be indis-
pensable to the prosperity of the people
sound money and an honest ballot.
NO 1 am not a candidate. 1 will not
deny that l sometimes have a slight long
ing for craftsmanship. but there are so
many able men who are willing to fight
harder and make more sacrifices than /
for brief political power that 1 prefer te
let them be the candidates, and 1 will re-
main, as in the past, "a dark horse
campaign in Maryland next fall will be
very lively, and the man who wraps the
mantle of Senator German around his
shoulders will have to rise very early In
the morning and remain up late at night.
No; just let me stay where l am, a dark
horse and an active business man.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Mount Vernon,
Marshall Hail. Glymont and intermediate
lar d1ngs at 10 am.
Steamer Newport News for Norfolk and
Fortress Monroe at Z pm
Trains leave 131R street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Mount Vernon at $40, 1905. III
am. and 1905, 2:0J and 4:1o pm.
Trains leave 1872 street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from a. m. to
8 pm
Steamer Wakefield for Colonial Beach and
river landings at 4 am
Evening star., 1897-04-14
What is Your Hobby.

The April session of the Academy of
Forty will be held Thursday evening. The
topic OF conversation will be the question,
hat is Your Hobby and Miss Mar
garet Huddleson will be the director for
the evening Arrangements will be COM
pieted for the projected trip of the
academy to Fort Monroe on Memorial day
The society has received a letter from the
President, through his secretary concern
ing Its recent communication with him on
the subject of the discrimination against
women VINO desire 10 enter the civil ser
vice
Evening star., 1897-04-14

EVERY HOUSEKEEPER IN TOWN
SHOULD CALL HERE TOMORROW!
And inspect the superb display of South
down Spring Lamb at T T. Keanes stands.
Nothing like as high-class quality of lamb
has ever been shown in Center market,
BY all means take advantage of this. T..
T. KEANE, Wholesale and Retail (home-
dressed meats, 7th st. wing of Center
market.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Officers Elected.

The board Of trustees of Odd Fellows
Hall. on Tth street, has elected the follow
Ing officers to serve for the ensuing year:
Fred A Stier, president: J. w. Colley vice
president: John H. Seiffert, secretary; An
drew Jackson, treasurer: F. A. Stier, Thos.
committee, and John A. Shackelford, jani-
tor.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

A word or two regarding
the bottling of WampoRe's
Elk Litfia Spring Water.
lit is a wefl=krT0wn fact that
the majority of waters ON
the marketa are shipped i'm
barrels, kegs or. carboys.
Waters should never be
handled i'm such containers,
as they will most undoubt=
edly deteriorate.
Wampole's Elk Lithia is
bottled ait thespring only.
1t is Theoretically sealed
under water, so, therefore,
YOU will get the water i'm
just as fresh a state as YOU
would should you go to the
spring to drink it. 1t is a
medicine. We ask you to
compare it in appearance
and medicinal virtue to
other mineral waters.
At druggists.
DEWITT w. MERIT,
Manager, 6l3' 18TH st.
nh17-1m Opp. o.. 4. Treasury.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
CITY AND DISTRICT.
a Public Drill.

The parliamentarians of the various w
C. t. Us in the District will give public
drill at their headquarters 91O F street
this evening at O'Clock. The program
has been carefully arranged. No admis-
sion will be charged
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Corcornn Cadets.

At a meeting of the Corcoran Cadet
Corps held yesterday evening 1t was
unanimously decided to attend the dedica-
ton Of the Grant monument in New York,
April "a The company will take fifty-two
men, In the company full dress coats, and
Will leave Washington Saturday night,
April "A, returning Tuesday evening. April
21
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Sales Must Gro,r. rrade Must Elou

We propose, despite the cry of dull times
and scarcity of money, to crowd our store
with buyers of 5-lb. boxes butter at ST. 30.
James y. Oyster. 900 Pa. aNe-Advt
Evening star., 1897-04-14
$3.50 to New York and Return

The b and o. r. K. will sell round-trip
tickets TO New York for all trains, ineludirg
the Royal Blue flyers. April ~, good for re-
turn until April -, inclusive. $50 for the
round trip.-Adyt
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Sma1i's Easter Plants and Flowers,
= j. H. Small & Sons, 1ith and G streets:
and 1l53 Broadway, New York.-Advt
Evening star., 1897-04-14
SmaIrs Easter Flowers

14th and G SIS; and 1I53 Broadway, n. Y
Don't miss seeing our Easter display
Advertisement
Evening star., 1897-04-14

1t matters little what IL is that vou war.
whether a situation or a seryant-a
want ad- In The Star will reach the
person who can fill your need.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE.

All trains via Iron Mountain route run
rirg through from ST. Louis to Memphis,
Hot Springs and all Texas points without
delay New York office. 391 Broadway.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

EASTER HATS AND FURNISHINGS.
Mems Derbys and Fedoras. in new spring
Colors. s. 90. 81 Also splendid line of
new Neckwear and Gloves, at correct prices.
Lewis & Son, Mems Outfitters, 1421 New
York ave.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Fire Snle of Carnets,

carpets saved from the Phila Garnet
Mills hre TO be sold at Moses, and 1Ith
advertisement.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

For Spring Lamb and New York Roast go
to John r. Kelly. 9th st. wing, Center Mar
ket. Corned Beef a speciality.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

II You want anything. try an ad. in The
Star. II anybody has what you wish, you
will get answer.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

RICH. DELICIOUS HOT CROSS BUNS.
Sent fresh from the ovens Good Friday
morning in time for breakfast. Send orders
now. FUSSELL'S, 1927 New York ave.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

very Nice White Pine, Dressed &c.
q foot Libbey & Co., 9Th and ". Y. ave-
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Very Nice White Pine, Dressed &c
foot Lbbey & Co.. 9Th and N. Y. ave-
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

HUYLER'S EASTER OFFERINGS
large variety of novelties to be filled
with delicious Bonbons and Chocolates.
Make the selection early at their store,
corner and 18th sts
Evening star., 1897-04-14

China, Cut Glass, Ivory and Pearl Fans,
Tortoise-shell, Bric-a-brac. &c, skillfully re-
paired. Burfeind & Co., I'LL F street it,
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Royal Headache Powders cure. 1Oc,
mh5-m, W. stf
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Expert Gasoline Stove Repairing.
\. EBERLY'S SONS. rs 1th st. NV.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

InterestinE for would-Be Cyclists
1897 Demorest Bicycles-superjativa n,
every way At Goodyear Co.'S. SO7 Pa. av.
Advertisement
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Dangler Gas Ranges.
Jewel Gas Ranges.
Reliable Gas Ranges.
G.. A. Muddiman. SIC 18th street.
EMPIRE CARPET CLEANING co.
IL years experience; FIRE-PROOF; stor-
age. Mattresses remade. 631 Mass ave.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Gas Ranges with hot water connections
A EBERLY'S SONS. us Tth ST. NV
Evening star., 1897-04-14

AN EASTER BOX OF VELATTS
Ben Bons, Chocolates or CaramelS will
win an Easter welcome for the giver! Half
a hundred kinds of sweets to select from.
VELATI. go 9th-141SI2 G. streets.
Most useful gift for child or adult-Hal-
tigal's Pocket Manual. All book stores.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
CITY, TENS.

"Dove Brand'' Hams Will Keep On
making friends just as lcrg as most folks
want sweet, mild-cured. delicious hams.
Miller & KrCgmann, Center Il N L. nk.S l
Easter Baskets, Novelties. Gould, 421 9th.
apl2-5t
Evening star., 1897-04-14
ADJUSTMENTS.

Deecham'.Pills-No equal for constipation,
Evening star., 1897-04-14

Johnston's special prices. groceries. page 6.
Evening star., 1897-04-14
Weak Stomach,
Impaired Digestion,
DisOrdered Liver
W11 I 7ITOy1T A RIVAL.

25c. at Drug Stores or will lie sent ty q. 8.
Agents, b. y. ALLEN CO., 1856 Canal ST., New
York, post taid upon receipt of price Book
free upon application.
Evening star., 1897-04-14

BEECHAM'S PILLS, taken rs directed, win
quickly restore Females 10 complete health They
promptly remove obstructions or Irregularities Of
the system. For
The oasis., 1897-02-13
ARIZONA.
NOGALES.
DISEASES OF THE SKIN.

The intense itching and smarting incl dent to eczema, letter, salt-rheum, and other diseases ofthe skin is instantly allayed by applying Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases have been permanently cured by it. It is equally efficient for itching piles and fayoritc rem edy for sore nipples; chapped hands, chil> plains, frost bites, and chronic sore eyes. For sale by druggists at p cents per box.
 TryDr. Cady's Condition Powders, they are just whata a horse needs when in bad eondi- tion. Tonic, blood purifier and yermifuge.
 For Sale by Chenoweth & Mix.