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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
FROM WELLIN GToN.

Brakeman ". Mcdaniel is off duty
Master Mechanic Neubert was here
over last night from Arkansas City
Fireman Mike Teith viii return to
Woodward tomorrow after a short IL
ness
Travelling Freight Agent Stillwell
was here last night and today from To-
peka-
changed shifts, the former going on the
day shift
Conductor George Marriott is laying
of TO attend to some business outside
Of raiIrOading
Peub Starbuck. Harry HuckIebridge
and Oscar Tucker have began work at
the round house.
Brakeman Cowardine is still OF duty
Brakameu Lou N0ntfOrt and G. =
Ellsworth are off on account Of spralned
ankles
Conductor Robert Conway was over
TON Arkansas city Yesterday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
FROM EMPORTA.

Second trick dispatcher Phillips IS
laying of and Operator Quick is taking
his place
Conductor Anderson IS laying of and
Conductor Montgomery is taking his
place
Brakeman Rogers is of on account OF
sickness
Conductor HowIe is at his home in
Arkansas City. Conductor George is
on his car.
Foreman Jerry Dowd returned to
work last night
Fireman Mcintosh has taken his
former run On the west end engine at
night
Engineer Orrin Smith, who has been
laying off for some time has taken the
run on the fast mail between Topeka
ard Newton
Engineers Bryson and Griffith have
reported for work
Engines 10 and 2OT have been assign
ed TO service on this division
Engineer Leas0n is sick
The third switch engine was at Work
loading steel today.
Eugene Snyder returned to work this
morning after q vacation OF about a
month
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

'Possum hunts are now in order
Mr. D O. McCray has returned from
Chicago
There are two streets named Locust in
PaFkdaIe-
Topeka can now boast Of a restaurant
called The Hawaii"
The Republican FIambeau club has elect
ed ten new members
4 Great Dane dog has been stolen from
Dr. H B HogebOOm-
Farmers are bringing big red apples to
town by the wagon load
Mr. and Mrs John Duffy. Menokeu. are
the parents Of a daughter.
The candy and chewing gum boys at
the Crawford shout too loud
Seven applications for mem bershfp in
the T A A have been made
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fletcher, Shorey
are the parents Of a daughter
81 Perkins" has been booked for the
era wfcrd theater for November g.
One undertaken in town has Two dogs.
One is white and uha other black
The Salvation Army has no competitors
since the American Volunteers quit
The registration books VIII be open for
the general election for another week
W F R0ehr and Captain 4 4 R0wIey
VIII write a one act Operetta this winter.
c. c. CIeTeus IS making tour of the
First and Fifth districts making speeches
Joseph Fritch. assistant clerk of the SUI
preme court has returned from Independ-
City Engineer Barnes is arranging TO
make the surveys for the North Topeka
one young man intended to get married
but he is now afraid Of a Hot Foot cha
rivari-
Bowling contests are being arranged be-
tween the Z NJ c. A teams and the
T A A
= cOlored Republican fambeau club has
been organized IN North Topeka with %
members
NJ and Mrs James 8IuIIfu- North To-
peLza- are the parents of a daughter. born
yesterday
This is the twentieth day that has pass
ed without the FIRE department being
called out
Attorney General Boyle is said to be the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
FROM NEWTON.

Engines g and "a arrived in this city
yesterday and viii be put in service on
this division at once Ten or twelve
more Of this class Of al engine are ex-
pected TO arrive some time during the
week
Three additional men were employed
in the telegraph department until mid
night last night in order TO catch uD
with the business caused BY the wires
being blown down
Conductor Sawyer and crew are at
Larued on a work train Conductor
Roach and his crew are on the same
mission al SpearviIIe
Conductor Ed Andrews has been as
signed TO way car No : his former car
z J. Roach has been transferred from
Dodge City TO Newton ard went 10
work in the telegraph department last
night
The fast mall failed to make her ap-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
SCHLEY AT SAN JUAN.
Ee Has Been Placed in Command of
That Naval Station

Washington. Oct 2O.-AdmfraI SchIey
by orders from the navy department,
has been placed in command of the nav
al station at san Juan de Porto Rico.
SO far the department has no kuOyvI-
edge OF the value OF the naval property
contained in this station when IL was
evacuated by the Spanish officials. Ad-
mfral SChley has requested that he be
permitted to retain in service for a time
two or three civilian employees who are
acquainted with the station This has
been granted. It is the intention of the
department to send another naval Of
ficer to relieve Admiral SchIey-> of the
command very soon. and 70 maintain a
permanent station at this most import
ant strategetic point in the south
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
KEEP AFTER sCALPERs
New York Central Says the Fight
WIN Be Unrelantfng.

Deroit- Mich, Oct 20-Little bust
ness was transacted today by the Gen
eraI Passenger and Ticket Agents
association ''Anti-scaIpIns Iegisla-
ton" reported On BY a commit
tee appointed at St Louis IN 1897 was
the feature Of the session No new rec
concentrations were embodied in the
committees report, which recommended
continuance of the fight for anti-scalp
ing legislation by congress along the
same line as heretofore.
George H Daniels Of the New York
Central, who Is an active members Of
the committee, stated that the cOusen-
sus OF opinion IN the committee is that
the organization indOrse and Cooperate
with the action OF the National Asso-
clatIon Of Merchants and Travellers"
recently organized IN CEiCag O to work
against ticket sCalping Mr. Daniels
said the work Of the special committee
at Washington would be continued in
the future as ii has since the committee
was appointed Time" said Mr.. Dan
iels. is nothing in this work The So
ciety intends to keep steadily at II IN
I'll the scalping is entirely done away
with
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
DEWEY Is FREE
To Return to America Whenever He
Chooses to Do So.

Washing ton, Oct. 20.-ReIative to the
report that Admiral Dewey is about to
take ship a. Hong Kong on November
8 for the United States II IS said al the
navy department that the admiral has
not communicated with the navy de-
parrment- directly nor has ne had been
instructed TO return Just before the
peace commission met in Paris an init
nation was conveyed to Admiral Dew
ey that he might be Of assistance to the
American commissioners # he would
leave Manila and go to Paris. The ad-
miraI replied that he could be of more
service 10 the United States at Manila
and Gen Merritt was sent to Paris II
his stead.
It is believed that the admiral was
told at that time he might remain at
Manila as long as he thought 1T which
may be construed as permission to him
TO return at any time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

ones Ada Bothner is as fetching, as
reckless. yet withaI as wholesome as
the "Teddies who have gone before her.
in the lower house with her from the
start to finish The supporting COM
pany is good one. and the action is
never permitted to lag
The Harrmanns- Adelaide and Leon,
who have won for themselves fame as
entertainers in magic, will appear at the
Crawford Cheater next Wednesday ev-
enIng- Leon Hermann viii present
repertoire of new and original Illusions,
while Adelaide Hermann will present q
distinct novelty Of her own creation,
called Ia Femme Cameleon'' in which
she changes her costumes 50 times in
ten minutes without leaving the stage,
besides appearing in several new dances
which are said TO SurpaSS anything OF
the kind she has given heretofore.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
COMING DRAMATIC EVENTS

Of the Bothner cast in a Bunch of
Keys which viii be seen at the CraW-
ford theater Saturday afternoon and
evening, the St Louis GIObe-DemOcTat
printed the following
Two large audiences enjoyed a clev-
er presentation of HOyt's farce comedy.
A Bunch Of Keys" at Havlin's theater
yesterday afternoon and evening. The
play is well presented and has been
brought up to date without detracting
from its peculiar characteristics as a
HOytian production '-Snaggs," Grim
sey,' and Teddy have some new jokes
and have retained the best OF the old
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

Jennings Bryan so narrowly escaped
death
The sum asked is arrived at in the Pc
titiOn as $4,000 for the loss Of life, $500
in money which the man is said to have
had on him at the time of the disaster,
and $50 expenses incurred.
This IS the last suit to be brought
against the road Exclusive Of it. and in
settlement Of personal claims only, the
Santa Fe has paid $4,000 damages IN
consequenca Of that disaster
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
BRAKEMEN EVADE DEBTS
Santa Fs Employees Take Advantage
Of Bankrupt Law.

Newton. Oct 20.-SeveraI Santa Fe
brakenen running out of Emporla VINO
lay over here. and have contracted large
bills with several Newton merchants
are now. it Is said. attempting 10 rid
themselves OF these debts by declaring
themselves bankrupt and taking the
benefit OF the law that was passed a
short time ago by congress
As they have no property and own
practically nothing but the clothes they
wear. naturally the merchants viii re-
aIize hardly cent through the court
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
GOULD HELPS z. NJ C. A
Desires to Have Them Established
All Along the Missouri Pacific

Fort Scott. Oct Z0--Word was re-
ceived here today by parties Interested
to the effect that George Gould had full
" approved plans submitted TO hin for
the abIfshment Of railroad Y N C
a rooms at every town on the Missouri
Pacific and Iron Mountain systems,
where the company employs any con
sfderab number Of men
The word comes directly from the ma
ti0naI inspector, VINO was sent over the
system 10 make recommendations
The company viii appropriate suf1-
cieut amounts at each point to sustain
the association. hoping to receive in re-
turn more intelligent and conscientious
service from its employees
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
~ sANTA "a ~ GINEa-
To Cost $1,000 Each and -Four to Be
DaI.zared Monthly.

The thirty-five new engines 70 be
built for the Santa Fe company at the
Baldwin and Dickson Locomotive works
in the east viii each cost between SO
coo and $1,000. The first engines will
be delivered in December, and every
month thereafter from two to four new
engines viii be received in this city The
new engines VIII take the place OF
smaller and less powerful locomotives.
and this rolling stock viii then be dis
posed of by the Santa Fe-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
MARK TWAIN SERIOUS,
Makes q Speech to the Austrians in
English

London. Oct. 20.-Tha Vienna cores
pOndent OF the Daily News says Samuel
L Clemens, Mark Twain - who address
ed a meeting Of the Society of the
Friends OF Peace here told them that
he formerly doubted whether the world
would ever be able 10 put a stOp Il, war
but that the car has convinced and
converted him Re spoke in English
The speech was not Interpreted to the
assembly because the government
doubted that all that Mr. Clemens said
would bear translation
By Otto Kuehne < Co Gypsy Queen"
is made
a Topeka product of the highest
grade,
In homes OF rich, and poor alike. It's
seem
Gypsy Queen"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20
SUES THE SANTA FE-
Survivor of the Lang Disaster Wants
$1O,55O Damages

Cottonwood FANS. Oct 20--Attorney
Dolphin has begun suit IN Chase county
kansas against the Santa F-e railroad
for $l0.55O damages for the death OF
Mail Agent McGIen- McGlen was killed
IN the train wreck in which William
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

Jerks went home on account
No coal was the alleged
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-10-20

| The POpulist state central COMMITTEES IS
| trying to secure Seuat tor Allen Of Nebras-
/ ka TO make q speech two in Kansas
I Senator Allen however is a candidate for
/ reelection, and he has his own fences to
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Commissioner Hermann, of the Interior Department, h,s just issued new ruling covering the recent ruling relative to the amount of worx to be done on group of claims prior to issuance of patent. The new ruling rescinds the former ruling insomun.h as to the time in which it goes into effect and allows all claims uDon which application for patent has been made to pro ceed under the old ruling until July 1st, 1898, when the following rule will go into effect: ''rhe clainl- ant, at the time of filing an appli
 cation for patent, or at any time within the sixty days of publica. tion, is required to file with the reg ister the certificate of the surveyor general that not less than 5OJs worth of labor has been expended for Improvements made, by appIi- cant or his grantors, upon each To- cation embraced in the application, or. if his application embraces sev. eral locations held in common, that an ano mt equal to 500s for each location has been so expended upon and for the benefit of the entire group; that the plat filed by the claimant is correct; that the field notes of the survey as filed. furnish such an accurate description of the claim as will, if incorporated with a patent, serve to fully identify the premises, and that such reference is made therein to natural objects or permanent monuments as will perpetuate and fix the locus thereof.
 Provided, that as to all applica
 tions for patent made and passed to entry before July 1, 1893, or which are, by protest or adverse claims, prevented from being passed to patent before that time, when the application embraces several loca- tions held in common, proof of the expenditure of 500s upon the groups will be sufficient. and an expendi- ture of that amount need not be shown to have been made upon or for the benefit of each location em- braced in the application"
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Senator Billy Mason of Illinois, has been challenged to fight duel with swords by Marquis de Alta. villa. editor of El Cardo. The naughty don refers to onr facetious Billy as "an ignoble Yankee sena tor who scolds liSe woman and who has not the valor to fight like man, and who would take a slap in the face without resisting it, and the American people are referred to as people who deal n pigs and whose flag is the almighty dollar '"
 We would suggest thlt senator Mason refer the challenge of the doughty Splniard to Tom Parrish, of Phenix, while that gentleman has his war clothes on
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

The United States has purchased the two Brazilian cruisers, recently completed in England, paying there fer 2,5O0, )))s. The ships are of ths Charleston type but are much speedier and far more powerful. Many torpedo boats are being ne gotiated for and throughout the Union warlike preparations are be- ing rushed along night and day. If Spain knocks the chip off Uncle Sam'- shoulder sh. will get a drub- ping that will take all the conceit out Of that cou try.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

David B. Hill and Richard Gro ker are not playing in each others mack yard. David wants to again lead the democracy of New York, but Croker is heading him off. Hill is a representative gold man, one of the kind that hold out al- lurements for the silver men before election and when in office work for the interest of the bankers and bondholders. David Bonnet Hill should be laid on the shelf forever.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

The founding oy Clara Barton of an asylum in Hay ma for the or phans of the Cuban concentrados and her activity in sending pro visions to the starving thousands of interior towns can add little to the love and esteem in which the Amer ican people already hold this gen. tie anu courageous hsli .,I odr is1,i Gross Society. But to the strug gling Cupans she will ever be as q scint. whose name for generations will find q place in the prayers of a liberated people.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

General Rosecrans, one of the brave old veterans of ths civil war, passed to the great hereafter at his home in Pasadena a few days ago. His remains will be inferred in Washington.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
Notice of Forfeiture.
To C. B. RendIeman, his assigns or
 le al representatives:

is al repreSentatfNeS:
 You are hereby notified that we have ex. psaded during the years 1896 and 1897 the -um of two hundred dollas in labor and impr Jvements upon the Golden Key lode. situate on Bnrro Creek, Greenwood mining district, County of Mphave, Arizona. of which the location certificate is ound of recorI in book l.. pages 507.8, in the office of the Recorder of said Mohave county. in order to hold said ciaim under the proyis. iona of section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendment iberet", approved Janusry 22 1880. con. nerning annual labor upon mihinv claims being the amount required to hold said lode for the period ending on the 3Ist da, of December of said years Isg6 and 1897. And if, within ninety days from the per. sonal service of this notice, or withih nIne " days after the publication thereo', you fail or refuse to contribute yonr proJ ortion of such expendi ure as co-ovner, your interest in the claim will become the prop erty of the subscribers, your co-owuers who have made the required expenditure by the terms of said section.
 H. R. MCCLURE,
 W. A. NAL.
 Bingman, Arizona, Jan. {, 1898.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

In Utah ths silver republicans claim title to the U. s senatorship which claim is disp ted by the democrats. Tn our humble opinion Frank Cannon is clearly entitled to retain his seat in the senate.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

An attemp, is being m ldc in con- gross to ana,x Hlwl by a con current resolution By this method bare minority only is necessary and it is thought thlt the scheme willy carry.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

The Denver Mining Record is en- gagged in laul lole work-that of exposing fa se mining schem4s. If Arizona's fake schemes were eS- plotted in the newspapers legiti- mate mining would have boom.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
Los Angeles will have 2 fiesta.

Terence V. Powderly has been confirmed as Commissioner of Inn migration by the Senate. Pow derly was opposed by all the labor organizations of the country but the administration hid to pay the debt incurred in the last campaign.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Over four hundred of the mer- chant vessels flying tle American flag are avdila lie in case of war and in one week can be converted into formidable engines of destruc- tion.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

3,5)0,0))s is being brought from Australia to San Francisco by the steamer Alameda. If this thing of bringing gold to the United States continues the old world will have to manufacture copper or some of the o.her base metals into money.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Senator Proct 1T, of Vermont. es- inmates that 2O0,0J0 Cubans have died from diseise an1 starvation since Weslar's order for the con. centration of people in towns and cities.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
WARNING NOTICE.
To aN mhom | may eoncern !:

To all whom h may concern
 Notice is hereby given that l am the owner of the Vanderbilt. Euroks and Ida h mines. sit1ated in cerbat precinct. Wal lapai mining di-triet, Mohave county, Ar iz ma. and neither said mining laims nor the owner thereof shall ia any manner be hpld responsible for any labor or debts contracted or injuries received by any em. pioye or employer engaged ip the operation nf s,id min pg properties; that all oper. atiyes engage in snch service ae their OWL risk and tha. m debts are valid against any one or all of said mining claims.
 c. W RFECHER. KISGMAS, AIiZ0na. October 30th. 1897.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Ssaguay, Alasya, is now under military rul4. The rough element will now hive to take d back seat or th- soldier boys will have them up before drumhaad courtmartial.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Owing to the drouth in Southern California cattle are dying by the thousand on tine plans at San Mar cos. Cattle owners are cutting down oak trees and chapparel fo give the poor animals something to live on until the first rains sprout the weeds
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Mljor General Carnahan, of the Pacific Di ision, Uniform Rank Knights of Pvthias, has notified all the local divisions to hold them selves in readiness to go to the front in case of war with Spain. The order has caused quite fury of excitement ia California lodges.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

The Los Angeles Expr,ss says that the state of California will trade wind for rain. In the event of a trade wh t will California edi- tors do2
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

One of Chicago's high buildings was destroyed by fire last Wednes- day morning and eleven people perished in the flames.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

ras Denver lndusIry and Review ,sss {: 80 lar ss history lelis, it's lsrges pro dnciion oi gold in any Jne year 'o any op. tonntry wAs ne state of California alone. l produced in on. year over 4 00l 00n nnc.s Of gold. valued Al over sl QUO UO0s When he Glou ike equals 'b4' ,t can have i-, rlsim 10 hsing inc r,.hss' 'ayinn sv-, ji-",v-red "
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

E. F. Tbompson.
 vs. Summons o. T. Porter
 Deiendant The Territory oi Arizona sends greeting to O. T. Porter. nonresident
 You are hereby summoned aud required to appear ia a civil Ac.Ion brought against yoa by the above named plaintlf. in the Justices Court of Aingmaa Precinct. cousty of Mohsve. Territory of Arizona aud answer the complaint fled with this Court at Kiagman. 10 said eou1. ty within five days (exclnsiye of the day of seryice), after the service upon you of this summons. fl served in this Precinct. and wIih iu the County. but 1T served out of the Pre- ciact and withia The County. thea within ,en days, but II ,erved out of the county. then within Hiteea days. Ia all other cases tssaty days
 And you are hereby notified that If you fail Co appe IT aud aasser the co nplatns a. above required. ths PiaIatin will take judgment by default against you.
 fiaiatif sue, 10 recover the sum of one hundred aad tseaty dollars. iaterest aud coats of this suit
 Given nader my hand al said Precinct this i4th day Of March. A. D. lsBs
 a REDaAs,
 Justice oi the Peace Of said Precinct First publiea,loa March I9th. 1898.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
Mexico is enjoying a wave of prosp erity not equaled by even our war ship building concerns.

The Johnnies and Tanks will make the D,ns dance to ths music of Dixie and Yankee Doodle.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Another war vessel hls been ad- ded to the American fleet by the purchase of an Italian cruiser just completed.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
To the Public.

Notice is hereby given that Ieither my. self nor my interest in the Minnie, Beau. levard, Minnie fraction, Sheep Trail, or Bowdoin mini.g claims, sItnAted near Union Pass, San Francisco mining di.. triot, Mohaye county, Arizona, will be re- sponsible for any labor performed on said mines nor goods furnished pa rites work. iug the same. FRANK HOLMES.
 Fort MohAye, Arizona. Nov. goth, 1891.
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19
SUM MOns.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT or KIsGMAs Precinct, County of aohave. Territory Of Afiz0lA
Mohave County miner., 1898-03-19

Justice oi the Peace Of said Precinct. First publication March 10th. 1898