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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20
Omaha Exposition.

Fast train via the Santa Fe, leaving
Topeka ass a. m. and arriving al
Omaha at noon. See w. c. Garvey
agent, about this fast train.
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Ornament Also Ran.

New York June 20-Tillo first and the
great Ornament nowhere was the record
of the suburban of 1898; The favorite
badly beaten, chiefly because the
horses were kept a full hour at the post.
Semper Ego was second The race was
worth s. 600 to the winner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

1t is apparent that Governor General
August eontemplates surrendering the
PHILIPPINES on the installment plan.
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ST. LOUIS 81; LOUIsV

st. Louis, June 2O.-The Colonies and the
Browns broke even in two of the hardest
fought games of the season. Neither of
the games was over until the last man
was out. Bowling pitched superb game
for the visitors. Score:
F'irst~game-
Lou1SV1Ile .........-.........O y U z 10
st. Louis northumberland 1 o 40 10 II
Second game
Louisville ........,,.......1 o 90 90 0-6
St. Louis ...................0 900 010 10
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The announcement that Sampson has
stopped bombarding the Cuban coast,
viii be received with general satisfac-
ton. There was danger that there
would not be enough powder left for
the Fourth of July.
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In the case of ex-Auditor Moore Of
Nebraska is presented the old circum-
stance of a mans being declared inno-
cent by jury after he had confessed
his guilt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

It has been suggested that congress
sicnal reference to Hawaiian morals i!
another instance of the pot calling tbs
kettle black.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

If John Sherman carries out his threat
to re-enter Ohio politics, what a rush
there will be for the woods.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

Admirers of the stories of Captain
now General-King are doubtless an
ticipating a treat when he returns from
Manila. The Twentieth Kansas is in
cluded In his brigade.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

Flag raisings have taken place almost
everywhere in the United States; it is
now about time for one at Santiago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

The foresight OF Admiral Dewey in
finishing that job before the hot wealth
er began. can scarcely fail to be COM
mended
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

Joe Letter is said to have given tips
on the market to his women friends.
BY that error fell Jim Fiske.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20
KILLED BIZ a TRAIN.

handled and have to be put up at once
in order to save them.
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S1.47.

Rogers triple plate knives or forks,
$1.47 a set during Annual June sale of
silverware. C. H. Morrison, sos Kan
SaS avenue.
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Chicago, June 20-The Reds could do
nothing with Griffith today, while the 10
hit him hard throughout the game. The
crowd record breaker. Attendance
e, 400. Score:
Chicago ..................1 0 o 3 O 2 10
Cincinnati ................O 0 600 l o.
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More Government Reindeer.

Seattle, June 2O.-The steamer Del
Norte has been chartered by the gov
eminent to transport reindeer from ST.
IBERIA to Alaska.
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Kansas City Tribune: There is one
consoling reflection in connection with
lne appointment of John A Logan, Jr.:
None OF the Kansas boys will have to
put up with him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

EmDoria Republican,: Speaking of
disappearing things, what has be-
come of the Cuban Insurgents?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

We are not very particular, but wee
hate to live with a hero. Ordinary plul
people are good enough for US.
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WEsTERN LEAGUE.

Kansas City, June 20.-The biggest game
of the year was won by Kansas City
from Indianapoli yesterday by a score OF
5 to 3. Eagan pitching was the feature.
Kansas City ...............4OOOO 001O-5
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REMEMBER MASON.
Dewey's Men Send the Senator a
Spanish Flag.

Washington, D. c., June 20.-An i'm
pressive package was received today
by Senator Mason, of Illinois. It bore
the Hong Kong postmark and the
stamps showed that the senders had
been so interested in getting the pack
age through that they had paid $40
for postage. When the wrappingS were
taken off there came to the astonished
senator's view a large Spanish flag.
This note Of explanation was inclosed:
United States Flagship Olympia, Ca
vite, Philippine Islands, May II, 1885,
To the Hon. William E. Mason, Senator
Illinois, U. S. A.: Sir-Please accept
the accompanying Spanish flag in the
name of the ships company of the Uni
ted States flagship Olympia This flag
was taken, after the destruction of the
Spanish fleet, from the forts and ar
senal at Cavite, following the lombard
ment and surrender, Manila Bay, May
1, 1885, This is sent as a token of our
esteem for your patriotic utterances
in congress with regard to the Maine
disaster, which sentiments find ready
echo in the heart of every blue jacket
serving under the star spangled ban
ner. Very respectfully, your obedient
servants,
at s Eek STROM
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81. S. ECKSTROM,
"Chief Master-at-armS.
IN. w. CREAGH,
6Chiaf Vonnoon

"Signed for the ships company"
To explain this remarkable tribute
it is necessary to recall two or three
paragraphs of the speech which the
senator made in the senate on March
g. That day Mr.. Mason paid his
tribute to the men of the Maine and in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

1t is a good thing to marry some
young people off early. Then they
quit thinking about it, and go to work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

Novelists who write of the tinidity
and bushes of bride, have never gon
through a real wedding.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

To Cure COnst.p patton Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. 1oc or &c.
II G. G. G. fail to cure, druggists refund money
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Horton Commercial: We have disap-
pearing guns in warfare, disappearing
bank officers in finance disa appearing
men with other fellows wives, but no
disappearing tramps. Why is this thus
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

After a mans eyes begin to fail, h
no longer f1ippantly refers to spectacle
as windows
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from Indianapolis yesterday by. a score of
5 to 3. Eagan pitching was the feature.
Kan Kansas City .............dd099999dd9-SS
st, Paul, June 2O.-CoIumbus played a
good all-round game and shut the Saints
out in the last game of the series. Score:
St nd T9g5 S6nsS ana nd BSc
ley; st. Paul, Phyle and Spies.
Minneapolis. June 2O.--The Millers took
third game from the Detroits. Score;
Minneapolis ."1ssSdadddaSSdd;ss :
DftF4ft no1is Wrgbf Pbilipz
pi and Ritter; Detroit, Hahn, Irwin and
Omaha, June 2o-Omaha punched six
hits and Milwaukee three errors in the
fourth inning and the game was won.
'70 HE.
2 Smsna :::9 S S.SSSSSS6So-1 3
Batteries-Omaha, Fisher and McCauley;
Milwaukee, Barnes and speer.
Saturdays Games.
Yale 8; Princeton, 8.
Gittany,.a 1o y. C tleiIlpadd
8 8 dci1s is; Brookiyn. 5-1s.
Philadelphia RIa8h hi ~ 8; New 'G YORK. 5.
Western League.
Columbus, g. st. Paul. 2.
Minneapolis, 6; Detroit, 2
Omaha, 8; Milwaukee, z
Kansas City, 8; Indianapolis
Western Association.
st: Joseph, 8; Dubuque, H..
Ottumwa, 1; Rock Island, 0.
Peoria, A; Quincy. O.
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When it is positively known that a
woman is so situated that she can't &C
cept. the mails are flooded with invita-
tiOnS for her.
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Douglas Tribune: The Prohibitionists
have named PETER as their candidate
Tor governor. and he has found a Way
Out Of the Peoples party
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GLOBE SIGHTS.

From the Atchison G1obe)
The smaller the man, the larger oaths
he uses.
A mule is abused as much without
reason as a gasoline stove.
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st. Paul. June 20-Co1umbus played a
good all-round game and shut the Saints
out in the last game of the series. Score:
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TELEPHONES.
Business Office. Bell Phone 101
Reporters Room. Bell 'Phone %"
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Minneapolis, June 2O.-The Mil1ers tool
a batting streak and knocked Hahn Out
of the box in the second, winning the
third game from the Detroits. Score:
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A man rather enjoys being told that
he is devilish, until he reaches twenty
smashing anyone who calls him devil
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-20

are the only pills to take
with Hoods SarsapaTilla~
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BLOCKADE RUNNERS.

Chaplain TWenty-f
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CHTCAGO IN. CTNCINNATT

eVeland ...................O y D 1 "a
ttSburg ...................2 0 1 o 0 0 O-3
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St. Paul ...........0 10000 %
Observation-Disclosures, Jones and Buck
ley; St. Paul, Phyle and Spies.
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Minneapolis ......1s O111o1.g u
Detroit ..:..........1 0 100000 Ia Z.
Batteries-Minneapoli Wright, Phillip
pi and Ritter; Detroit, Hahn, Irwin an
Fuller.
The times., 1898-08-15
CHARLES H. FICKLING.
AUG d&ds-em

ed with sleeps wool Will also be used
in the summer
The winter equipment IS much more
elaborate. The tents are constructed of
double waterproof material They are
oblong in shape and do not rise high
above the ground. and have only a Iim-
tied oriice al one end for entrance. The
occupants will keep themselves warm
with rugs and furs. in addition to their
own thick clothing. and viii not require
artificial heat. The cooking will be done
in oil stoves. and one Congo stove VIII
be carried which will burn fat tallOw,
wood grass or anything that is availa-
BILE The winter clothing has been most
carefully devised The uudergarmenfs
viii be mainly of Jaeger material Then
comes a thick suit of camels hair and
fleece. an extremely light and warm ma
terial The whole is envelOped in a vo-
luminous reindeer felt. reaching below
the knees. The caps. gloves and loose
boots. coming up the greater part of the
leg, are also of felt. The sleeping bags
are composed of fur and wool. and when
the sleeper has placed himself in one.
only his face is uncovered
Each member of the expedition has six
or seven different suits of apparel The
boats comprise those of the coIIapsible
pattern. and kyaks. made in England
after the Eskimo style. The men viii
travel on skis. or snow shoes. number
of pairs being taken of various sizes The
stores will be conveyed on sledges drawn
by Samoyad dogs-the breed that Mr..
Jackson found so useful in his recent
explorations.
There is also a sailing sledge. made in
Norway fitted with a square sail and
bamboo mast. Alpine club ropes for use
on glaciers, metal-toothed clips to strap
on the boots for climbing. powerful bird
traps, 'well-stocked housewives, alumni
mum feeding utensils. a dozen sporting
guns, and specially constructed Martins
of a small size. knapsacks. and power
full signaling lamp are other details OF
the equipment The timed meats and
food extracts alone fill a long list. In the
tent for magnetic observation, all the
metal is of pure copper. this being nom
conductive A complete Photographic ap-
paratus will be taken The SamOyad
dogs seventy in number. are at present
at Caterham. Every care will be taken
of them and the stores include number
of pelt coverings 10 protect their feet.
warm rugs. and specially prepared bis
cults containing oil and fshy matter. The
Duke of York has written 10 Mr.. BOrch-
grevtnk wishing him success and a safe
return, and has presented the expedition
with union jack
The times., 1898-08-15
PEACE JUBILEE PROPOSED.
Managers OF the Omaha Exposition
Want II Held There.


One of the greatest industrial fairs ever
held in this country has been almost lost
sight OF on account of the war. In any
ordinary year the Transmississippi Expo
sition at Omaha would have attracted at
tention from Maine to California. The
management, however, expect to make up
for the lost time between now and the
end of the season.
An added attraction will be a peace
the grounds during the week of October
10 to II. Invitations from every governor
Of Transmississppi State will be trans
mitted TO President Mckinley and men,
bers of the Cabinet. Invitations to the
President and the Cabinet will also be
extended by the exposition managers and
a strong delegation, headed by Senator
John NJ Thurston, will leave Omaha
within a day or two for Washington TO
urge upon President Mckinley an ac-
ceptance of these invitations.
The exposition authorities hope that all
peace negotiations between Spain and the
United States will be far advanced by
that time and that high officials will be
at liberty TO accept invitations to go est
Ii is the intention to make jubilee week
q natlOnal event, anu an eIdpo1dbC PiC-
gram is being arranged with that end
in view. It is expected that governors
from many Western States will be pres
ent. each with members of his stan, ana
that some of the most celebrated orators
of the nation will grace the occasion.
Should events favor the attendance OF
a large force OF returning soldiers. II Is
said that several regiments of volunteers
from neighboring States viii be mooihzed
here during that week and that there VIII
he A grand review of the victorious troops.
Whether President Mckinley VIII look
fayorably upon the plans now oeing
formed or not no one can say. he wiz
leave Washington in few days now on
a brief vacation, but will return much
before October 10. II is certain that at
| the time of the proposed jubilee the peace
| commission will be in session at Parls
and there Is no doubt that the executive
/ will he to all intents and purposes d
member OF that commission, as ne WIN
| desire 10 be in daily communication win
members of that body. Nothing could oe
Iearnsd Of the Presidents lmmeulate
mans at the White House last night
The times., 1898-08-15
GEN. LEE ARRIVES.
He Comes in Response to Orders
From the Department

He Comes in Response to Orders
From the Department.
Maj. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, accompanied
by his son, Capt. Fitzhugh Lee, arrived
in the city at 11:30 o'clock last night from
Jacksonville.
Gen. Lee came to Washington in re-
sponse to a telegram from Secretary AL
ger who summoned him Immediately af-
ter the signing of the protocol. The gen.
eral, who Travelled by the Southern Rail-
way, was driven direct to the Shoreham.
No official representative of the War De-
partment met him at either the station
or the hotel.
After registering Gen. Lee said to
representative of The Times:
Il have no idea how long shall be in
Washington. I came in response to
telegram and WILL of course, remain until
the department has transacted such busi-
ness as it has with me. My health is
good. the health of my command is ex-
ceptionally good and l want to get to
my room and rest That Is really about
all can say
1T is unofficially announced, general
that you win be a member of the military
commission which is to meet in Havana
Is the announcement true?'
'I have received no intimat ton, off,
cially or otherwise. to that effect. 1
know nothing about it, replied the gen.
eral.
How do your soldiers feel over the
prospect of peace?"
well, some of them are, I think, a
little disappointed. Having gone into the
war this far they felt as if they would
enjoy being at the front. Still. suppose,
on the whole, they are satisfied
Have you had much sickness at Jack
sonville?"
VERY little. Less than per cent of
my soldiers are Ill. The weather is
pleasant and sanitary conditions all
right"
Gen. Lee will call on the President and
| the Secretary Of War this morning.
| Although he has yet received no official
notification to that effect, 1t is generally
understood that he will be a member of
| the military commission which is to ar
range the details of evacuation in Cuba.
| 1t is also expected that he will be the
| islands first military governor.
| Gen. Lee is looking remarkably well.
| He wore no uniform last night. but was
| dressed in a plain business suit with
| negiige pink shirt and black slouch
| hat He Is as brown as berry and the
| picture of perfect health.
The times., 1898-08-15
FAR SOUTH.
The British Antarctic Expedition
Soon to Sail


From the London Telegraph.)
The arrangements for the expedition to
the Antarctic regions, which will sail
from the Thames towards the middle of
August. in the Southern Cross. are being
completed. The Southern Cross, at pres
ent lying in the st. Katharine docks, is
a vessel Of 4S1 tons, bark rugged. and fitted
with a triple expansion engine. Her
length is 1865 feet, breadth S0.7 feet, depth
17.6 feet and she will have a speed of 8
knots The bows are IL feet through of
solid oak. while the sides are So inches
thick in the weakest part. The whole is
covered by a stout ice-hide of American
greenheart. She has been designed by
Mr.. Colin Archer the builder of the Fran,
and. with the exception of Nansen's IA
nous ship, there IS not stronger wooden
vessel afioat.
The expedition will be under the leader
ship of Mr. Carsten Egeberg Borchgre-
wink, an Ang,o-Norwegian, who has had
whaling experiences IN Antarctic Iau-
tudes His scientific staff will consist OF
Sub-Lieut. w. Colbeck, r. n. X Qrst
magnetic observer). Mr.. Louis Bernacchi,
of the Melbourne Observatory (second
magnetic oOSerVeTJ' MI. Ileiioh iN4"ASeetHi
of Christiania University (medicai off1-
cer), and Messrs. Nicolai Hansen and
Hugh Evans (zoologistsl. The expedition
will number thirty-feur souls all told.
Rv the generosity of Sir George
Newnes who has ngiven the explorers q
free hand in the matter, most COM
plete equipment has been brought to-
gether. and is now on view at 40 Pail
Mall. Here are to, be seen tents. boats.
sledges. dresses. food. arms and every
other article that is likely to be used
during the two years that the party ex-
poets to be away. The summer tents are
made of stout silk and canvas. and the
outfit to be worn at this season consists
mainly of sheepskin garments with the
wool turned inside. Tarpauiin suits lin
The times., 1898-08-15
MOUNTAIN MICE.
They Are Found on Mt st. HeIens
and Mt Hood
From the Morning Oregonian.

ErOm the Morning OItgOnldnJ
When the vanguard of the recent Maza-
ma expedition to the summit or MI. 81
Helens arrived at the top of the noun
tain they moved some of the fragments
of rocks TO get at the box containing the
record of mountain climbers who had
reached the peak This disturbed a mouse
that had his habitation in that desoiate
spot, and to escape from the men who
were taking such unauthorized liberties
with his home he left the two or three
square yards of rocks and scampered out
over the snow that stretched an unbroken
surface away on all sides. There he was
easily caught. and Charles II. Sholes
brought the timid creature back to Port
land with him. The mouse took kindly to
his new environment, and is alive and
fiourishing now. not having suffered any
appreciable discomfort by the great
change in the altitude of his abiding place
The top of the mountain is nearly 10000
feet above the sea.
The rodent is described as rather large
for a woodmouse, having very large ears
and a very long tail. being of the usual
mouse color above and white underneath.
He Is active and silent, but watchfuI. He
is believed to be of the same kind as the
mouse found a few years ago on the tcp
of Mount Hood. His description has been
sent to Prof. Merriam, who was to have
been the biologist of the expedition, but
failed to make connections in time. If he
shall find the little beast to be a rew
mountain climber, a special examination
will be made into his case, and 1pousie
may become famous, and have his For
trait in the learned books of science. lu4s
T. H. Gardner, 0. c. Yocum and, Iepa-.
than Humphrey, who made the ascent OF
Mount Hood Monday, reported that. they
saw a pine squirrel on the top of the
mountain, much to their astonishmcn..,
The squirrel is said to have been on the
mountain about two weeks and seemed to
be we'll fed and lively, though what he
finds to live on there is a mystery. TIE
climate and scenery will suffice for large
degree OF satisfaction at iha. solemn
height, but stomachs, even of r,ice end
squirrels. are supposed to require some
thing more than a charming aspect ~
The times., 1898-08-15
A LESSON OF THE WAR.
The London Tines Notes n Seeming
TranspositiOn of Traits.

London, Aug. 15.-The Times, comment
ing editorially on the ending of the war.
says that the Spaniards, who are usually
regarded as chivalrous and romantic,
have turned first to the financial aspects
of the struggle, while the Americans, who
are usually supposed to be intensely
practical, have as yet hardly given
thought to the money side of the matter.
and are not occupied by it, but by the
moral results of the struggle and the
ideas which it stimulates.
The times., 1898-08-15
THE PRESIDENT AT CHURCH.
The Rev. DIR. Ennis Discourses Upon
The blessings of Peace

The BIesstnRr
President Mckinley and his niece Miss
Ida Barber attended services yester-
day morning at the Metropolitan NJ. E.
Church. In the absence of the Rev.
Frank Bristol. the pastor. the sermon
was preached by the Rev. Howard WI
bur Ennis. of the Western Presbyterian
Church. of this city. Mr. Ennis spoke OF
the extension of Christianity as one of
the results of the war with Spain.
With the dawn of peace he said the
light Of the gospel would be carried TO
lands --hera the natives have lived for
centuries in darkness of heathenism and
idelatry. As a result the peace which
was being consummated would he more
lasting and its influence more wide
spread than the world has ever known.
Among people to whom the story Of the
coming of Christ was but a cable the
gospel will be carried and the seeds Gf
Christianity be sown and nourished 10y
faithful disciples till the word of iod has
firmly taken root.
The proclamation of peace, DIR. Ennis
said. would open up new fields for work
ers in the vineyard Of Christ. and there
was no oubt that plenty would make ne
necessary sacrifices and volunteer to car
~ the light to those who have been living
IN darkness for ages.
The times., 1898-08-15
MADRID PRESS IN TEARS
Continued from First Page)

graphed an acknowledgment of the re-
ceipt of Gen. Miles's dispatch.
Lieut.. Eames. of the Nineteenth In
fantry and Lieut.. French. of the Elev-
enth Infantry, are on their way westward
with fifty-nine American flags. which
they will raise in the wake of Gen.
SchWan