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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

WASHINGTON. Nov. A--Secretary Gage
is in receipt Of a large number of requests
from financial circles to extend tho bond
Offering limit beyond Nov. -. The secretary
said this afternoon that no action would De
taken Ia the matter until Nov. 30
The total amount OF bonds purchased by
the government under the recent ofer OF
the secretary 10 Sl.5 sc. 81.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

down and captured the dreaded Geronimo
viii fail to get Aguinaldo. but 1t is not prob
able. The man who escapes Lawton must
be a good deal of a sprinter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
StatisficaI JuSfruificauce.

"Only IS per cent. of American families
employ help
''Goodness-read that TO cook; may be it
will take her down 50 per cent"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

Mrs Skinner has had to give up all the
five clubs she belongs to-"
HAS she nervous prostration?"
mo; but every time she went out of the
house her husband moved all the furniture
around
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

Kansas City Star.
In the eyes of Mr.. Bryan, 10 place a man
In the Governors chair in Kentucky who
was not elected would be a trifing offense
as compared with the sin of imperialism.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

Consuelo. the gracious Duchess of Marl-
borough. has not forgotten her American
ism. In the decorations at Blenheim yes
terday in honor of Emperor William the
American and German flags predominated.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
Resolution. by Georgia L. c. v.

SAVANNAH, Ga. Nov. A.-The Georgia
Division of United Confederate Veterans.
in reunion to-day. adopted a resolution ten
dering 10 the family OF the late Vice Pres
ident Hobart and TO the Nation 1.-The assur-
ances of its coincidence upon the death OF
q patriotic citizen and an eloquent and USE
chi Dublic man"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
Io-e-e Mi~f,Les

Man pledges flowers to strew the grave
OF her he holds most dear
While what she wants is big pot plants
To fuss with while she's here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

In the matter of the State of Indiana
against the Scott county lynchers perhaps
It might be well for the attorney general
to "pick his flint and try it again."
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
Report. discussed by the Cabinet.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2i.-Al the men,
bers of the Cabinet were present at to-day's
meeting except Attorney General Griggs.
who is at Paterson perfecting arrangements
fer the funeral of the Vice President to-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

Minneapolis Journal.
Mr.. Jones says 1t Will be the same old
platform and the same old candidate. And
he might as well nave added. while he was
about It. the same old defeat.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
Tuc.ou Acceut. a Library.

TUCSON, Ariz., Nov. A.-Andrew Carne-
gie's offer of $4,000 for a public library
building has been accepted, the City coun-
Gil voting a site on the military plaza, and
5000 per annum for the maintenance Of the
library.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

II a few more cases occur Of sheriffs neg
tecting to guard their prisoners they may
have trouble in getting bondsmen hereafter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
BUBBLES In TIL AIR.
A Preference.

As queen above all roses for chrysanthe-
mum / speak
The former fades in just one day-the latter
lasts a week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

The good citizens Of Scott county have
probably concluded by this time that a few
bad ones can make a great deal of trouble.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25
Are They:
Boston Globe

bUSIUII 1IUUC.
1t looks as If the political scramble in
Kentucky might yet resolve itself into
civil war before they are through with 1t.
Politics are all right If not taken too SER
iously.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

The Rev. DIR. Edwin A. Schell, general
secretary of the Epworth League, has re-
signed his position after being indicated
by the board of control.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-25

Totals. L. S..........s1.s 7i.s s7.0s Inc. III
Totals outside n. Y. o $685. 7 Inc. 461
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

ter Suza have returned from a several
months stay in the south
Mr. and Mrs W. G.. Johnston have re-
turned from a weeks trip to Galveston
The w. t K. club viii meet next
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H w
Cheney, 1882 North Harrison street
Mrs. Ralph OgiIvie has returned to
her home in Lincoln, Neb., after sew
eraI weeks visit in Topeka with her
parents. Capt. and Mrs. R. NJ Spivey.
Mrs A V WOrden and little daugh-
ter Margaret left today for their home
in Pueblo, after spending two months
with Mr.. and Mrs T. 5 Mason
Mrs. s. s. OFT and daughters Edith
and Bernfce are spending the day at
Lake View.
Mrs. B. B. CIary went to Kansas City
Friday for a few days visit
Mrs Alfred Stanley Johnson Of Wau-
pun Wis. is spending the month in To-
peka with her sister, Mrs. H L. P Hill
yer
Miss Lydia NJ. BoInar. who has been
spending the past year in Colorado. has
returned, and is at her home, 212 Green
wood avenue, Potwin-
Miss Jean Frost has returned from a
visit with friends in Lawrence
There will be a called meeting of the
C c. club Tuesday evening, May I6, at
the home of the president, Miss God
dard- All members requested to be
present
Mrs I d Lewis, who has been spend
ing the week with her sister. Mrs Geo
Crawford returned to her home in En-
poria today.
Miss Maud Dumont went to Le4ven-
worth today to spend Sunday
Miss Anna WhitteIsey has returned
from a weeks visit in Kansas City.
Mrs A. L. Thorson entertained at
thimbles Thursday afternoon at her
home on Clay street, complimentary to
Miss Carrie Hanson who will leave in
a few days for Denver Those present
were Mrs Mary ThOrsou, Mrs Frank
Johnson, Mrs. John BrOberg. Mrs Gus
tat Bergsten, Mrs. John Nygren, Misses
Edith Pierson. Title Carlson. Winnie
Johnson, HiIna OIander, Lottie Ander-
son and Anna Nystrom-
Mr.. and Mrs A C Heating celebrated
their fourth wedding anniversary Fri
street Cards and dancing were the
mean features of the evening: refresh
ments were served Those present were
Mr. and Mrs. A P. Peterson, DR.. and
Mrs H. G Miner, Maj and Mrs. Shreve,
Mr. and Mrs H F. White, Mrs. Eta
Lacey. Mrs u. NJ kirkenbride of Kan
sas City Miss Ella DuckwOrth. Miss
GUssie Pfckens, Miss Florence DroIIiu-
ger. Miss Fay Shreve. Mr. George Kirk
enbride of Kansas City, Mr. George
Heyden, Mr.. James Lacey and Mr.. Paul
Shreve-
The following Topeka people were
registered at the Midland hotel, Kansas
City. this week: J. s. Hyman. J. S
Parks, A F. Williams, b NJ Hebard,
O. F Sawyer. A R. Roberts, Oscar NJ.
Cravens and wife, J. J. Frey and J. NJ
CurtIey.
Engraved cards and wedding invita-
tons Adams Bros, III Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
GOLD IN THE DESERT.
a Second Cripple Creek Excitement
Springing Up Near Kramer, On
the Santa Fs.

AIbuquerque. " N, May 13.-Some
remarkable gold discoveries have re-
Gently been made near the line of the
Santa Fe railway, Just across the bOun-
dairy between California and Arizona
that are likely TO create 4 sensation
when they become known The place
is known as Camp Duncan and II lies
about ten miles southeast Of the town
Of Kramer
Nearly two years ago three exper-
fenced urospectorS named Duncan.
Clark and GOIsberry went in there and
established what Is known as dry
washing camp in one OF the most lone
some parts OF the Mohave desert. under
the shadow of the san BeruardiuO
the various gulches IN an eudeavOr TO
ind the lodges from which come the
placer gold. but it was not until last
December that they ceased TO get col
Crs- This was 4 sign that they had
reached the source Of supply and they
sunk d shaft
Up TO that time the dry washing in
the beds Of the creeks and guIches was
more than successful They found an
abundance Of coarse and heavy gold
that was over 600 fine and worth from
SIs.56 To s19.5 50 an ounce. but after sink
ang the shaft about hfty-tw0 feet on an
incline OF fOrty-five degrees they struck
A deposit OF mixed ore which is remark
ably rich and VIII run in gold as high
as $4,000 4 ton There are no walls of
any kind to the pocket They have run
crOsscuts $50 feet in various directions
without reaching its limits. The length
and depth Is also unknown At the ex-
IRENE outside OF the apparent ore zone
the formation shows granite On one side
and quartZiUe on the other
MeSsrS. Duncan Clark and CroIsberrv
the discoveries, preserved rigid silence
concerning the discovery until they per
Tected their own locations. covering the
main portions Of the ore zones. but their
good fortune IN some way or another
leaked Out and other prOSpeCCOrS fol-
lowed them and found plenty Of gold
outside the boundaries Of their claims
where no development work Of auv
KIND mad been done. thus indicating q
large Held Last week c A BurChaun
one OF the owners Of the famous Yellow
ASCer mine sent cut a fully equipped
prospecting outfit and began locating
claims He mas already sunk a shaft
twenty-five feet which has shown gold
IN Paying quantities every inch Of the
way h R. Bacon. 4 young mining
engineer Of Randsburg also went in 10
lamp duncan as they now call it. and
As Locating claims.
such news as this travels varv ran
Idly, and miners are now rushing in
from all over the southwest 1t re-
seEnbIeS a Cripple Creek craze Fx-
perteneed prospectors report upou a cas-
uaI observation that it Is one of the
flc1eSL and most extensive bodies of
gold ore yet discovered on the desert
me trains on the Santa. Fa road e-oi7r
west are run OF prospeCtors. who leave
lne cars at HIaWaCha siding near
Kramer and walk over to the cam
~h4ch Is about seven miles from that
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
ONLY ONE LEFT.
Kansas Railroads Are Kidding Them
selves of Receivers

The sale Of the Junction City and
Fort kearney branch Of the Union Pa
cific d few days ago leaves only one
Kansas road now in the hands Of re-
ceivers- That one is the Lsaveuworth
Topeka & Southwestern
This is less railroad property than
has been in the United States circuit
court in the last 20 years. The Pitts
burg & Gulf IS now in the hands of 4
receiver, but only q few miles of it is
in Kansas, and it is not looked upon
as Kansas road
George 2. Sharftt, clerk of the United
States circuit court. says that the
Leavenworth, Topeka & Southwestern
VIII be sold IN a few months. and the
court docket will then be entirely free
from railroads, for the first time since
along the the seventies This road Is
A. miles in length and extends across
LeavenWorth and Jefferson counties
from the city ofLeaveuWOrth to Meriden
although its trains run On IN to To-
peka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
PAN-AMERICAN EXPRESS
Runs Into the Southwestern Limited
at Utica

Utica, N Y May 13--At 2:s5 o'clock
this morning New York Central train
No 30, the south western limited. while
in the yard in this city, was run into
by Pau-Americau express train No 81,
resulting IN the destruction of a Wag
ner car an express car and the engine
of the latter train The wreck caught
fire but was extfnguished by the local
department Harry Neat. Of Buffalo.
assistant superintendent of the Wag
uer company, was so badly hurt that
he may die. He is at a. hospital No
one else was hurt
HARRY NEAT DIES.
Utica. N Y May 13.-Harry Neat Of
Buffalo. assistant superintendent of the
Wagner company. who was injured in
the collision IN the New York Central
yards here last night. died today. An
investigat ton is being held to ascertain
the cause of the accident
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
TROUBLE FOR ALGER.
Senator Nc MILAN Shows No Disposi-
ton to Give Way to the Secretary

Detroit Mich, May 13.-Senator Nc
MILAN arrived from Washington today.
Asked whether he had read Gen Al
gers announcement OF his senatorial
candidacy and his statement that Nc
MILAN had told him he would not be a
candidate Senator Mcmillan said he
had seen the announcement. but that
Gen. AIger must take the responsibility
Of having made it
During the entire time for over a
year at Washington, said the senator,
and during the very many casual con-
versatious I have had with Gen AIger,
we have not mentioned the senatorial
matter at least not in regard to his
candidacy and my stepping out There
is the very strongest feeling among
Michigan Republicans that should
seek reelection
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

point Within the next few weeks there
will be a large boom" at that locality.
and the railway company is making
preparations TO handle the increased
traffic.
The new camp is in the midst Of a
desert The nearest water is ten miles
distant, ard all supplies viii have TO be
hauled across the thirsty sands from
the town Of Kramer Even there water
has to be hauled on the railway in tank
cars The Santa Fe company has built
an enormous ciSteru for the purpose Of
supplying its locomotives. and from
that the miners VIII have TO be sup
Piled If the present Indications are
sustained a branch railroad will be
built TO Camp Duncan as rapidly as
UOsSib BILE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
KANSAS CHICKEN TRUST.
Three of the Largest Dealers In the
West Effect q Combination

Fort Scott, May 1s.-The three largest
exclusive poultry and produce dealers
of the west have just effected a COM
bination in this city with a view to con-
trolling the market in the seven states
where they operate They are K 3.
Jean OF Wichita, Kan, w B Hurst
& Co. of this city and W. B. Redfearn
of Springfield, No. whose shipments of
chickens and eggs alone amount TO
trainIoadS daily
They have Incorporated under the
laws of Missouri with a paid up capital
of $500, Coo Each of the three concerns
takes $50 shares of 800 each. and Mr..
Hurst as trustee takes 900 shares
The remaining shares are divided
amoug employees
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
Rheumatfsrn Cured Ia = Houra

T + BIackmore- of Halter & Black
more. Pirrsbur<. Pa, says a short
time since I procured a bottle or tMys-
tic Cure It got me out OF the house
in tweuty-four hours. I took to nv
bed with Rheumatism nine months ago
and the Mystic Cure Is the only n1etft-
cine that did me any good I had five
Of the best physicians ia the city. but I
received very little relief from them Z
know the Mystic Cure TO be what If is
represented and take pleasure in rec
ommeudinZ il to other poor sufferers
Sold BY Swift & Holiday, druggists. ga
aRsaS avenue. Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
BADLY SWINDLED.
Farmer Taken When Selling a Patent
Churu.

Springfield, III, May 13.-Joseph Bush,
4 wealthy farmer of Nation accom-
panied by Detective BOZeman. is here
hunting for two men who gave their
names as Henry Becker and John Rim
norman, and this city as their home
Bush sold a chUru patent to the men
for S14 600 and was decided a 500 acre
piece Of land in Montgomery county,
which they valued at 81. 600 He, gave
them 81. 600 cash and his note for s.. coo,
which they CaShed- The deed turned
out to be one to a piece Of land located
on a hill in another part Of the town
ship and worth perhaps $500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
RACING BOARD MEETING.
L A. ". Officers VIII Assemble In
Topeka Monday Night

J. F. OIHuger Of SaIina has, as chair
man of the Kansas division racing
board called a meeting Of the members
thereof in this city Monday evening
next. at the National hotel
At this meeting plans for the state
circuit will be made and the prepara-
tions for the state meet which viii be
held in Topeka will be discussed
Topeka wheeInen are starting out to
show the state what A high class state
meet really is The races viii be held
at the Garfield park track
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
Races to Win Trade.

Chapman kan. May 13.-The mer-
chants of this town have begun new
plan 70 attract farmers on Saturdays.
to offset the Inducements of Abilene. the
county seat A series OF horse races is
held on the main street, the merchants
furnishing prizes. Farmers come for
many miles to see them and bring their
families. The whole afternoon will be
given I'd to races TO-DAY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

result of his experiences. under the head
Of what impressed him most, the writer
IN the above paper says
The eagerueSS of the men to advance
and fight was first
Their courage and fortitude in the
heat and smoke and when wounded
Their bravery and the soIIcitude of
the field hospital corps
After what I have seen I know as
have always believed, that the boys in
blue are Irresistible"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
Verdict That Was Expected.

Pittsburg May 13--Berth BeiIstein
who has been On trial for the murder Of
her mother. was acquitted at the open
ing Of court today, the jury rendering
a verdict of not guilty by reason of in
sanity. Miss BeiIstein displayed no
emotion when the verdict was an
nounced and was remanded to Jail The
verdict caused no surprise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
One Fare

For the round trip. via the Union Pa
ciffc. TO san Francisco. Cal. for Va
tiOuaI Baptist societies anniversaries
May 25. 1889 For dates On which tick
cts viii be sold, limits. and full fnforzna-
ton, eaH on F A Lewis, city ticket
agent, OF J. c. Fulton. depot agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Nature makes the cures
after all.
Now and then she gets
into a tight place and needs
helping out
Things get started in the
wrong direction.
Something is needed to
check disease and start the
system IN the right direction
toward health
SCOTS Emulsion of Cod
liver Oil with hyPoPhos-
Phites can do just this.
1t strengthens the nerves,
feeds famished tissues, and
makes rich blood
SOC and Ssso; ali druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE Chemists, New York
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Chas. Bennett Exclusive Optician-
Glasses carefully and accurately fitted
Satisfaction guaranteed or money re-
turned 80 Kansas avenue. Estab-
Hshed 1879
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
BRIEF TELEGRANS.

Lawrence. Mass, May 13.-NearIy 300
girls employed in the meudiug room of
the Washington mills quit work today
on account Of dissa tisfaction with the
wages paid them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
San Francisco. California.

$4,000 for the Round Trip via the
Great Rock Island Scenic Route Tick
cts on sale May Is TO Is, final return
limit July 18th
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Ia. Ia razor-edge collars We put
on smooth edge Peerless Steam Laun-
dry. IL and Ia West Sth-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Comfortable and Economical
The tourist sIeepers that leave Topeka
daily for California via Santa F'e-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
When You Are Down Town

shopping take your dinner at the Hotel
Oxford and Resta urant-onIy CSC.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
The Chautauqua Programme.

The Chautauqua programme for Mon
day evening will be as follows
Responses to roll call viii be current
events.
Reading. favOrite pOeu-MiSs Stewart
Lesson in geology, chapters xxx to
xXxvi- incIusive-Mrs. Turner
Reading. favorite poem-Miss Edith
Moore
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Buffalo, N. Y May 13.-President
Franklin of the Buffalo baseball club
has released Manager and CAPTAIN
Billy" Nash CenterfeIder Garry viii
have charge of the team for the present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Toledo, Ohio, May ia number Of
strikes, among them the electrical work
ers. the ice handlers. the carpenters
and the bod carriers which seriously
threatened to become general were set
tied today by the Central Labor union
in every instance satisfactorily to both
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Duluth, Mimi May I3.-The street
car strikers last night dyuamited a
trolley car and fired several shots at
non-CniOn motormen- A large force Of
policemen is on the way to Queu the
disturbance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13
Penfield- Will ans Wedding.
Notes and Personal Menfinn.

Mrs C C Goddard has returned TO
her home in LeaVenWorth- after a short
visit with Mrs George 2 Sharitt-
Mrs. A A Hayes viii leave Tuesday
for a three weeks visit with her sister
in Sheridan. Ia
Mrs Margaret Hail of Louisville
Kan, IS spending the week with To-
peIza friends
Mr.. and Mrs. C W. Jewell and daugh-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-13

Pur1nes well Beauties the Skin-No
other cosmetic viii do il.
La Junta tribune., 1899-03-25
HOW TO PROTECT
TREES FROM RABBITS.

OF draft animals In this country s'nce
those faithful friends have had TO
compete with the bicycle and the eicc-
tric motor. According TO the statistics
of the Agricultural Department on
January /. 1893, there We're l6.ssS.o .oo1
horses in the United States. represent
ing a value of S1.0o1 .:.3.636. which
was an average of about $50 each. On
January I. 1899. there We're only H.
96l 600 horses. valued at S4IS,3G2.ooo
or an average OF S34 head. On Ianu
AIRY I. 1893. we owned 2.315,OoO mules.
valued at SlT5.oOO.OOo. and last Janu-
ary only 2.190.2S2, valued AT 500 1Oo.-
coo the decrease in the value per head
in six years being from SI3 to Sii.
Texas owns the largest number OF
mules and New York the largest mum.
ber of horses. Pennsylvania. because
of the coal and mining districts. has
more than ten times rs many mules as
New York. Illinois comes second in
the list OF horses and Missouri second
in the list of mules.