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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
THE PASSION PLAY
Will Be Given Tomorrow Night at
Good Shepherd Church,
North Topeka

Canon Bywater will lecture on the
Passion Play, Oberammergau, at the
Church of the Good Shepherd in North
Topeka Thursday evening, February
%, at o'clock This play should not be
COMPOUNDED with the kinetescope exhi-
bition given at Garfield park last sum-
mer. They were not pictures of the
Passion Play, but were taken in New
York on the roof gardens.
The views which will be displayed at
the Church of the Good Shepherd by
Prof Baker, who will operate the lime
light, are life size and taken by the best
Munich artists.
Besides the press notices, fine recon-
rnendatiOns from Rev J. H Gibson,
pastor of the Pres byterian church at
Pittsburg, and one from the Rev. A
r. MacLean, presiding elder of the NJ.
E Independence district, have been re-
ceiVed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
NEW ARMY OFFICERS.
War Department Flooded With Ap-
pIications For BerthA

Washington, Feb. 22-In anticipation
of the passage of a general army reor-
ganiZatiOn bill a great number of civil
ian applications are being fled IN the
war department for appointment as
second Heutenants in the army The
Hull bill adds S32 second ieutenants to
the regular army, and it is semi Off
ciaIly announced that if it passes the
appointments are to be made from civil
life on the basis of about two appoint
ments to each congressional district
Rigid examinati tons will be held be
fore appointments are made, but only
persons having the endorsement of the
war department will be permitted to
cOmUAta
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NAN OF THE HOUR.
Politicians Scheme to Defeat Dr.. East
man For Superintendent
of the Asylun-

The machine politicians are making
a fight TO have Dr.. T. c BiddIe, of En-
porfa, appointed superintendent or the
Topeka insane asylum instead OF Dr.
B. D. Eastman, who is not a politician
Dr. BiddIe was promised the place as
superintendent Of the Topeka asylum by
the managers Of the MCrriu campaign N
1894 but the Popuist board recalled Dr.
Eastman to take charge OF the Insuru-
rf0r A month or two before they went
out of Office and the Republican board
or the face of that could not turn Dr.
Eastman out to make a place Tor Dr.
BfddIe so the superInCend6ncy OF the
OsaWatOuie asylum was made vacant
BY the board and was given to DR.. Bid
die who has been chairman OF the
county central committee Of Lyon cOun-
" for several years and now demands
the position at Topeka because he help
ed the party TO victory last fall
DR.. B D. Eastman has had 80 years
experience in asylum work and was
called to the Topeka asylum by the
board in 1879 when the institution was
building. He opened the institution and
II is now one Of the largest institutions
II the state
No man in Kansas has the experience
IN the work that Dr. Eastman has and
the first act in placing the institution
under a civil service code. should be to
appoint hin superintendent
Governor Stanley announced during
the campaign that his policy would be
20 have the best men in the places Of
public trust and that the scandals and
acknowledgement at the state institutions
should cease The Topeka asylum has
been the hctbed OF scandals during the
time that II has been without Dr. East
man as superintendent and in Justice
To the inmates and their friends he
should be placed again in the position
that he has filed with credit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
BISHOP OF IOWA.
Conservation Participated in by Rt.
Rev. Frank R. MilIspaugh.

Chicago, Feb. with the impressive
ceremonies of the Episcopal ritual. the
Rev. T. N Morrison. for years rector OF
the Church of the Epiphany, was today
consecrated bishop of Iowa by the Right
Rev. William Edward McLaren, by whom
nearly A quarter of a century ago MI.
Morrison had been ordained a priest
The service of cOnsecra ton was perform
ed in Epiphany church and every seat in
the e6tfiee was filed Prelates from al
parts of the country participated with the
venerable bishop of Chicago in perform
ing the ceremonies. The assisting conse-
orators were the Right Rev George
Franklin Seymour. bishop of Springfield.
and the Right Rev Hazen White, bishop
of Indiana Bishop Isaac Lea Nicholson
of Milwaukee Off1ciated as preacher. while
the presiding bishops were the Right Revs-
Frank RoSebroOk MiIIspaugh of Kansas
and Samuel Cook Edsau of North Dakota-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
WANT CIRCUS STOCK.
Britons Look With Favor on Shares
of the Barnum & Bailey Company.

London, Feb. 22--The applications for
shares of the company t1Oated by the
proprietors of Baruum & BaiIey's cir
Gus appear to have exceeded expecta-
tons. The rush on the bank continued
all day long, and was so great as to
uecessitate the employment of a num-
Der of extra clerks Among the appL-
cants for shares are members OF royal
ty and the nobility
It IS impossible at present to ascer-
tain, even approximately, the amount
Of the subscriptions, but George Starr,
who is one of Mr.. BaiIey's associates in
the directorate of the new company, said
last night that it looks as if the capital
which is fixed at &4O0 600 (S2. DOC. OOO) will
be ersUbscribed six or seven times
The shares are already quoted at 80
ShuingS and pence.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
M'KINLEY WILL ATTEND
The Requiem Mass in Memory of
President Faure-

Washington, Feb. 22.-Requien mass
will be celebrated at st Matthews
church tomorrow morning in memory
of the late President Faure Of France,
Cardinal Gibbons has been requested to
officiate President Mckinley, accom-
panied by all the members of his cabi-
net now in this city will attend the ser
vices and the members of the senate
and the house Of representatives, the
diplomatic corps and officers of the
army navy and marine corps stationed
in this city have been invited TO at
tend The services will not be open to
the general public. The usheFS will be
Major H O. s Heistand, of the army,
Lieut. H c. Poundstone of the navy,
Mr.. Robert Chiffon and Mr. John H
BiddIe of the state department and two
members of the diplomatic corps not
yet selected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
SAGASTA WILL QUIT
IF the Cession of the Philippines is
Not Confirmed.

Madrid. Feb. 22.-The newspapers point
to the fact that the unprecedented Span
ish senate opposition has by Interruptions
not allowed the premier, Senior Sagasta,
to speak
The Liberal says: When matters have
come to such a pass, disorder and anarchy
have gained the day"
The impartial says: THE government
cannot retain power under these circuEn-
stances The opposition in the senate in
tends to offer battle to the government
this evening when the bureau will meet to
appoint a commission to examine the bill
for the cesSiou of the Philippines. If the
government finds themselves in the minor
ity thereon, ii is understood they will re-
sign
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22

WEDNESDAY, Feb. AZ.
We Want to Draw

We Want to Draw
The attention of those who
want to buy as much for
their money as possible, to
our splendid values in Pet
ticoats. We placed on sale
yesterday tbs following:
Blue, brown and pink
Chambray. trimmed with
white cotton braid; Novelty
Striped Near Silk Petticoats.
These two styles, Sl.00 each.
Novelty striped New Zealand
Silks, Sis each. Black
ground Near Silk, with red.
green and blue Polka Dots,
Sl-5O each. Other novel kinds
Ombra PIaids, with knife
plated ruffle; the new Mer-
Cerized Sateens Clocks like
satin) with Polka Dot Ruff
hes; New Metallic Stripes;
Mercerized Moreens in the
latest colors, and many
other styles we'd like you
to see.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
Ten Days stop-over at Philadelphia

Tickets to New York over Vanda1ia-
Pennsylvania Short Lines are good for
ten days sojourn at Philadelphia with
out extra cost They may be obtained
via Washington with ten days stop
over at national capital at same fares
as the direct line Applications for par
ticuIars will be promptly answered il
addressed to J. NJ Chesbrough, A. G.
p Agt st Louis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
NORTH TOPEKA.

Mrs. Ferguson of Valley Falls is visiting
North side friends.
Born. Tuesday, February q, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Sheetz, a SON
Miss Lillian PaPin has returned from
visit to Kansas City friends.
The Juniors of the Baptist church gave
a pie social last evening in their church
George N. Clark of shorey is in Kansas
City visiting his brother for a few days
Mr.. Green came up from Ottawa to at
tend the funeral Of his sister, Mrs Sarah
A Mitchell
ky O., is visiting Mrs Kate king of lis
East Gordon street
Go to c. B. Lyon, D D. s., for fine
dental work at popular prices Office
511 Kansas avenue Tel 656-
The Ladies' guild of the Church of the
Good Shepherd VIII meet Ih1TSdaT aftero
Quincy street
Mr.: and Mrs W N. Polom Of Indian
for Tacoma. Wash, where they will make
their future home
Dr. T. B. Reynolds and family will move
shortly from 1905 Quincy street to the Ly
man property, on the Kansas avenue road.
bridge.
The entertainment by the FraternaI Aid
which was to have been given in their
this evening instead, and wifi include a
cake walk and literary y and musical pro-
room at the home of Mrs. Gender on Jack
history this wtner and the papers yester-
day were by Mrs. A NJ Petro and Mrs
Fred Tompkins on Louis the Four+eent tn
and His Court and Madame Mafnteuon
and Madame Pompadour.''
The NJ T. X club met last evening at
the home of Miss Cora Baker, corner Of
Seventh and Polk streets After the reg
ular business meeting the club paper. the
NJ T K Journal. was read by Miss Reka
Yonkers- Those present were Misses
Lea, Mabel Gilman. Eva Watts, Reza
TOnkerS- Birdie Watts. Cora Baker.
MesSrs- Frank Garland. James Patterson,
Ed Thomas, Harry Short Mead McIaugh-
lin Frank Shoop and Carl Currie-
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah A. Mitchell
whose death occurred suddenly last SatUr-
day. VIII be held Thursday morning
half past 10 from the Kansas Avenue NJ.
E church Mrs Mitchell was 50 years
old the 2nd of this month Her only son.
Mr. Hill of San Diego, Cal. arrived this
morning and will accompany the remains
of his mother to Illinois for burial
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A CIGARETTE MACHINE
An Important Factor in a $4,000
Suit For Damages

ST. Louis, Feb. PA suit was fled in
the United States circuit court today by
the BOnsack Machine company of Rich
mond. Va, against the Liggett & Ny
ers Tobacco company of St Louis TO
recover the sum of 100000 damages, for
the alleged breach of q contract Ac-
cordiug to the contention of the plain
tiff all cigarettes manufactured by the
defendant were to be made with the
bonsack machine until 1901, except such
as were made by hand
The petition says that the plaintiff
has fulfilled his obligations under the
contract but that the defendant had
failed to do so since July q, 1896.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
STAMPS FOR PORTO RICO.
Postofice Department Ships South
100000 of Small Denominations

Washington. Feb. 22--The postoffiee de-
partnent has shipped to Porto Rico 4,O9e,-
Geo United States postage stamps with the
words Porto Rico printed over each
The shipment embraces I. 900, 600 ones, p
100000 tvos and 5oo,O 600 each Of five and
ten cent stamps Arrangements mean
time are being rapidly completed for dis
tinctiVe set OF Cuban stamps
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
LOUBET'S MESSAGE
PIeases the Socialist and Radical
French Papers.

Paris. Feb 2-The Radical and Social
fst papers express satisfaction with Pres
ident LoubetS message The moderate
and reactfonary organs pronounce it in
Sipid and Insignificant
The GauIOis states that the members of
the court of cessation viii attend the OBJ
sequies of President F,aure in closed car
riages. going only to Notre Dame cathe-
draI and not following the cortege to the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
PROTEST VEHICLE TAX.
Citizens of Terre Haute, Ind, Do Not
Like the Metal Tags

Terre Haute- Ind. Feb 22--On petition
of q large number of WheeImen and prom
Inent citizens who own carriages Judge
P1ety issued q temporary restraining order
against the enforcement of the vehicle Ii
csnSe ordinance
Prominent citizens, headed by President
I1au1s Of the American Trotting aSsOcia-
dcu,Object to having the metal tag fasten-
ed on their carriages
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
DENLY Sails Today.

San Francisco, Feb. 22--The Japa-
nese liner American Maru, which sailed
today for the Orient, carried nearly half
a million in freight and treasure. Among
her passengers was Charles DENLY, q
member of the United States Philippine
commission
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
Iron Workers Wages Advanced.

Allentown. Pa Feb. 22-Notfce has been
posted at all the plants Of the Tomas Iron
company notifying the employees that their
wages have been advanced 10 per cent
This is the first order increasing wages
that has been issued in the Lehigh val
ley for many years
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22
REPEAL OF ALLEN LAW
Passes Illinois House With But One
Dissenting Vote

Springfield H. Feb. 22-The bill re-
pezliug the Allen street railway law today
passed the house The feature of the Al
len law was long time fra nchises- Only
Allen of VermiH1on. the author OF the Ia w
voted against the repeal. The repeal bill
has yet 70 pass the senate
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22

The new stock of Silk
Petticoats is ready, the fin
est and most varied line
we've ever shown. All the
popular eolors = $500 to
$500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-22

Cofored shirts and waists Iaundsred
so that the coIorS will not fade Peer
less Steam Laundry. IL and ia West
Eighth street.
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Death of Newton Dexter.

New York, Feb 22-Newton Dexter, the
Wei known newspaper man, died in this
city last night Of consumption aged 20
years He was formerly editor Of the
Rocky Mountain News OF Denver.
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Rock Island Route.

Pfttsburg. kan, and return. s4.s4. &C
count grand lodge A O. U. W Tickets
on sale Feb. "A to %, good returning
March s.
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Pittsburg, Kan, and Return $4s4 via
the Santa Fa

Account Grand lodge meeting A o. U.
W. Tickets on sale February "a to 2s
good returning March s.
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Rock Island Route.

Pittsburg, Kan, and return, S4-S4, ac-
count grand lodge A o. U w Tickets
on sale Feb. "a to Is, good returning
March S.
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Large or small bundles sent for, Amer
team Steam Laundry. Telephone 241
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A good supper and a good entertain
ment, all for Csc, at Unity tonight
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Get supper at Unity church tonight
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THE MHLS-ADAMS CO.
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b,Dat.,o,,.,, and waving o, Naval Academy

handkeaohieis ana Wtvink OF NeNn hceuemy
colors.
expressed himself as satisfied With the nRht
that the naval cadets had put up. W eourse
we are disappointed" he said Tor We certainly
expected TO win. But football 10 decidedly
uncertain game, az we all know now. West
Point was heavier than We anticipated. and
there were other things In the favor OF the MILL
tary cadets Next year We VIII ~ harder than
I would not be surprised II We succeeded
Fighting Bob" Evans looked very much
dieappoInted. II thought the. naval cadets
would win sure." he exclaim ed. but the West
Pointers proved to be a tribe better. Still It
was a good Fight. wasn't tn"
After the game Harmon II. Graves, the ex-
Yale half back who has been In charge OF
football matters at West Point for q number Of
years back, had very little 70 say when THE
Bun reporter called 10 ace him at the Hotel
Walton regarding the way the game was
played. HIS state tent follows:
The West Point line proved superior to
the Navy line from end to end. and the
victory won to-day BY o green and lighter
team against the exrerioucsd Annapolis team
Is as great victory as west Point could
posslbly win. West Points victory shows that
they have advanced very rapidly "a football
during the past i've years and have gone
ahead OF the Navy in the playing power OF the
teams produced, The beat sportsmanship was
shown BY both teams at their stopping quar-
ters both before and after the game.and auguts
well for the continuance OF annual football
games between the two academies. Possibly
they may meet In rowing and baseball too"
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At Catskill on Thursday night the Six tenth ssps-
rate Company team defeated tho Seventy hrst hegs-
ment ave by q score OF 81 to
The basketball team OF the Seventeenth Separate
Company Of Flushing and the Lafayette i've of
brooklyn played in the armory At Flushing tonight
The score; Seventeenth Separate. 2o; Lafayette, g.
Beach on Thursasy night. The oraci ave Of he
Monitor A. q. lined up against the second team Of
the Atlantic A A, The Monitors won By SCORE Of
II toe,
FLrssIso. Dec. "A team OF girl students Of the
Flushing High School defeated at basketball team
composed OF women teachers OF the institution in
unable 20 ,core while the students scored siI goals
from the held and one from the foul line, rolling up
thirteen points.
On Thanksgiving Day the Fifteenth Separate Com:
pany defeated tho Twenty-third street, National
champions Of New York. by the SCORE Of ~ 70 70.
third street team defeated tho Fifteenth Separate
Company by tho score OF SO to
There WAS rafting game OF basketball contested
on Dean street. near Washington avenue, which was
witnessed by u large and most enthusiastic throng
Junlo Se ..sm of AGsipai Ro.asmy and the second
signal Cadet Corps. The score; Adelphi Juniors.
TO- Second Signal Corps. 10.
Academy and the NAHUM raining High School Of
Brooklyn met yesterday In the Staten Island gym"
At 81 George, Tho Richmond county girl. we're
game and received liberal sppisass' In The nrss
half Miss Holler got the sphere on triple pas. from
Miss hathgens to Miss Cutting, to herself and over
the heads q the Islanders. and shot the nrss
basket for Manual Training High school. Time,
Academy next In the second fast, BnAppy basket
ball SAs seen. Miss silcoI OF Staten Island opspsd
tine scoring by shooting an exceptionally clever bas
hard, aud Miss Holler Miss yInoiinda and Miss
Rathgen. each shot hns field basket. vhils their
a' hsh School, GS: ns pcn
Staten Island Academy, points.
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Boys' High, 10, Morris High. o.

Manhattan Field was the scene o. q large
gathering OF schoolboys yesterday, tho attrac.
High School and Morris High School teams.
II wac for the championship OF the Metropol-
itan High School Athletic League. and the
Boys High eleven won BY the score Of 10 to o.
IL was tho third meeting between the teams
Ing in an. even break. II was an ideal day
took the &c there here v.r s' fully $500 cSssr:
ing students on hand. An accident that
marred the sport somewhat occurred coon
after the beginning OF tho second half. ]. Wals.
Boys High school. left half back. In teckling
Acker. VINO was running with the ball. injured
his right shoulder. He was carried on the
field In great rain and an ambulance from J.
Hood Wright Hospital was sent for. II was
found that walz had sustained . fractured
collar bone. but he refused TO go to the hospital
He was sent homo In q cab. The Boys High
School PLAYERS were tho aggressors from the
start. They plunged through their opponents
There was considerable discussion over the
flrst touchdown made BY the Boys High
school. BY constant line work the ball was
brought 70 Morris Highs nve.yard line. Tho
through and landed the ball on Morris Highs
goal line. The referee allowed a touchdown,
which was correct. according to the rule. The
teams lined up as follows:
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stand and dIsoTssnised in the held for for a. soon soon
as the "Aflddes" had kicked on. wesson, after
the catch, made a 10-yard run. Then Rock
well m ade two dashes around the end for forty
yards, his interierence completely boxing the
Ing at various points at the line the ball was
quickly worked toward the goal and Rockwell
crossed the line for West Points last touch
down As Bettlson missed the goal. the score
The Navy licked OF AZ. and gS1 . e., match
line. The drive was wide OF tho mark and the
ball rolled out OF bounds. Rock well made q
long run Of forty yards shortly after that but
the bal on West Points 2Sy%5d marx Msrs
and. Halligan bucked their way to the, 49,
penalty OF fve yards for ofrsde play.
Cannon. took the ball to the 9-yard
on took the, leather on downs: Jackson soon
Kicked and the ball went out OF bounds at the
3O-yard mark. but as West Point was of side.
the oval went to Annapolis on the Armys
12-yard line. From that Point i was com
touchdown there was a siRh Of relief He
17to5.
There was only one minute to play and when
time was up the cndets In gray rushed upon the
field and carried their heroes away upon their
ers were rushing M and down Broad street In
front Of the principal hotels. cheering an sing
ing to their hearts content. The Annapolis
men hurried to the depot to catch early trains.
The academies have. met hve times. and this 10
West Points second victory. Summary fol-
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DAILY Elected Harvard's Football Captain

CAhBRIpor. Dec. 2.-Charles Dudley DAILY.
quarter back on the Varsity football team for
the past two years. was practically elected
Captain OF the team for next season at q
meeting held this afternoon In Capt.
Burdens room. Claverly Hall As some
Of tho men were out Of town their
,otes had to be reQuisitioned BY wire
and the official vote cannot be announced for
several days. Hallowel, who was thought to
lie the strongest candidate for the place, did
not run. II laid between Daly and Reid.
There was no question OF Days election at
any time, however, and the vote was later
made unanimous. bsiY entered Harvard from
the Boston Latin School In the fall OF 1897 and
at once made his freshman team as quarter
back The following year found him on the
Varsity. This year he played with his usual
merits Socially. DAILY IL popular and 10 a N en-
Der OF many Harvard clubs. includ ding the In.
stItute OF 1870. the Dicky the Pieta Society and
the Alpha Delta Phi Club He is also an editor
OF tho Harvard Crimson DAILY also Coca In for
track athletics and 10 q broad jumper on tho
track team.