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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

Only Little While to Wait Fer Ring
ling Bros Big Show

Never in the history Of amuSements
In this city has the coming OF Z circus
aroused Sc much preliminary enthus-
iasru as has been created bE the an
uoIucsment that Ringing Eros
worlds Greatest Shows would exhibit
in topeka tomorrow The WonderfuI
reputation achIeved by this famous
show-a reputation that has been earn
Cd BY legitimate methods and by virtue
Of rha suDeri0rItv Of this grand eXhIbI-
ton ever al athers-haS aroused q. pro
found interest and circus day promises
70 be Remembered event II TINS
vicinity The progress OF the show
through Che country Is continuous
CvaCIou- il Is universally praised BY the
press the masses turn cut for It as
they Do for no other eX11 oIC-C1- and
north east south ard west. the name
OF Ringing Bros popular big circus
has taken first place IN the minds and
hearts Of Al VINO love and enjoy tbs
peculiarly American form OF arnUSe-
ueut- Circus day VII begin with the
most elaborate free street parade ever
seen IN this city Ringing Bros have
a worldwide celebrity for theirrer1ar1-
able open-aIr displays. and this year
they have surpassed al previous efforts
n Tire Inc or picturesque prDcsSSlQES-
The parade Is an immense affair 1t is
divided into thirty huge sections each
illustrating some national claraCCer15-
ito either in this 0r other countries. OF
some noted historic ewaCE. such as the
British INVASION OF the Pun iau1, the
ties Of the HiSpauC-A American var The
great powers OF EUroEs are represented
by dzEacnr1eEEs Of their crack SolGIsry,
properly Uniformed and accoutred- the
wonders OF the brute creation are ex-
bihE1ed IN scores Of open 6eus and beau
rIfuIIy-carvef1 cages hundreds Of gailY-
CaparIS0ned horses France and wave
their noddIuE pIumes IN the morning
breeze and knight and herald. lancer
and CuiraSSler- II glIttErinE helmet and
sparkling eorseIet. lend a Kaleidoscope
CCIorins 70 the scene The opening per
Z lruznce vii be given at O'Clock and
the final ore at P II Both viii be
equally complete The performance
opens with the beautiful historic spec
racle- The Las Days OF the Century
II which the wonderful professional re-
sources OF thE show are surprisingly
displayed In the perforn1ans.e that fol
lows ara hundreds Of new and startling
circus features never before exhibited
n This country. Among these ara
s. BrlaI : famous stxCy-cue horse at-t.
n W1Ach over three score thorough
DE=t1s perform IN 1ne ring at one tirle.
under the direction Of 4 single trainer
Ihe L0ckharr comedy elephants and
o'21ders elephant band 4 long list Ct
Generated aeriaEsts. acrobatS and
Fiaers- including the great me1aze
er1UesE-ieuue Mu7a 3Fs C-a=raTT7
Albert CrandaI ard his won 5srfr7T 7-fr7s-
mule and more other rnszrfr0ri.1t1s new
L=aAll1ces- arente- zuoluglc and hipuo-
CEOE-I1t,- t1z3u any score Of other shows
could possibly present Reserved sears
and admission show t5av -frH.7r7- srv-
a1vauce II price al RoxTev 3 sS-f77--s=
oE1s store. SKIN ard Kansas avert1f.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

The foods we eat furnish
energy for the body just as
burning coal makes steam
for an engine
The experiments Of Prof
FARMLAND, Phi D., Of Lon
don, shows that cod-l1ver oil
yields two and one-haIf times
more energy than starches
or sweets
SCOTS Emulsion Is pure
cod-Iiver oil combined with
hyPOPhosPhites of lime and
soda II forms fat, gives
strength, enriches the blood,
invigorates the nerves. and
repairs tissues
SEC and sz-oo. al druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chezuisss- New YGrE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
Swamp Root The Great Kidney Restorative and Healer
IT'S MARVELLOUS SUCCESS IN ALL KIDNEY, BLADDER
AND URIC ACID TROUBLES
To Prove the Wonderful Merits of this New Discovery
Every State Journal Reader May Have Sample
Bottle Sent Absolutely Free By Mail

What your kidneys gentle healing, influence
that will rritabty and gently regulate
The only thing that will do this is Dr. Kmers swamp
Boot, he Kidney Restorative
considered that only urinary troubles
kidneys, proves
their beginning
disorder Of these useful organs.
What natural
The Kidneys filter and purify the blood
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

g. Headlight case extended inches.
aperture I6 inches. Green lamps even
with front end, with Is candle power IN
caudsseent lamp. On the left and "a can
de power lamp On the right Both green
lights visible probably LOO to 1900 feet
Difference IN Intensity OF Lights made
little difference in the matter Of dis
lance
In every instance all lights were visI-
bic TO al observers before the engine
struck the torpedo, distance $50 feet
The speed was above so miles per hour
in every Instance
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
aARN1sREED HIS WAGES.
Santa Fs EmpIoye Sues an Argentine
Grocery Firm For Damages.

Argentine. May 16.-W H Robinson,
\ Santa F7e employee, has brought suit
against Shunate & Shuuate, an Argen-
tine grocery firm. for garnishing his
wages He wants 1878 damages under
the Kansas law which protects the h1S-
bands earnings from garuishme1t,
claiming that the action brOu=ht
against him has injured him to that
amount in the loss Of his position and
damage TO his reputation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
Cant Get the Money Back

Washington NAY I6.-Tu the case Of
Kent H Hayden versus George G VII
lia-nas. the United States supreme court
has decided that the receiver Of IA
tlo1aI bank can not recover a dividend
paid cut Of the capital and net cut Of
the profits WhEre the ScOckhoI6er re-
eefvICg the dividend acted IN good faith
and whsn the bank at the time was not
Insolvent- The bank involved was the
Capital National OF Lincoln
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
cbronic Rheuuatizm 60.

Dr. H r Hetungsr. Indianapolis
Ind says For several months after
sprafniuZ my ankle was severely
afflicted with rheumatism I finally
tried Detchon's Mystic Cure for Rhetr-
n1aIiSr1 and IN days could walk Wfrt-
cut NY cane two bottles cured me-
sound arz we'll l take great pleasura
IN recommending the Mystic Cure to
al who are afflicted with E2heuu1at isr1-- -
Sold by Swift & Holiday. druggists,
az Kansas avenue, Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
C. Headauarterz chaneed-

Detroit. Mich May 1.-THE head
quarters Of the o. Iers of Railway Con-
dIct0rs will hereafter be located at Des
Aoines. fnStead Of at Cedar Rapids. Ia.
which has been the headQuarters for a
FUN Der Of years. This was decided late
last evening by the Delegates To the.
twenty zeventh biennial session OF the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

with the cramps. but went down be-
fore his COMPANIONS could help him
The park at the Santa F7e depot at
Hutchinson. is being visited by certain
people who are not too good to indulge
in GETTY stealing Some only steal flow
ers while others take Up the plants and
carry them away.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

grand division Of the order which has
been in session for week Cedar Rap
ids made a strong endeaVOr to obtain
the headquarters. and Cleveland and
Toledo were also IN the race
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
Santa Fe Aeent Dead.

Cincinnati O, May I6.-Mr- John c.
Dietz- passenger agent here Of the
Atehison, Topeka & Santa E'e railway.
died today His home was IN Iowa
City Ia
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
PIaro Eu-chaza-u

7 VII be pleased 70 can ard zr,7- TIA
merits and extremely low prices On
twelve makes OF standard niaroe 7
can save you money On the best pfauos
made Esarzz1Z1s n secondhand pianos
ard organs Cal or address H u NJ
Daniel 20 West Eighth street TopeIy7
Kan representing The T 7 VVasF1IbT--r-
Plano House. St Joseph, No.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16
SIGNAL LAMP TESTS.

may be continued or it may be aban-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

Il Mrs. Piukhau's Compound viii cure
must be a great medicines there
any sufferer foolish enough not to
give II = triaI2
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-16

500 and $50, al druExlsr1.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
EVACUATION
OF TAGUDIN.
Insurgents Reiterated Before
Americans Arrived.
THEIR POSITION IMPROBABLE.
lQp Well Disciplined Men Could Have
Slaughtered a Whole Brigade.
WELCOMED BY THE TOWNSPE0PLE.
American Troops Met Outside tho Town by Brass
Band fguIn.ldO and His Refugee Amy Have
Cons nlo The hOunauS
lQp Well Disciplined Men Could Have
Slaughtered a Whole Brigade.
WELCOMED BY THE TOWNSpEOPLE.

Manila, Dec. 5.-An Associated Press
dispatch from Santa cruz, province OF
SJuth llocos, Forwarded by courier to
san fablan. says that Gen. Young
with three troops of the Third cavalry
ana Maj. Priton MalcAs battalion 9f
the Thrty-third infantry, arrived at
Santa Cruz yesterday The Americans
left Hamacpacan, province OF Union,
yesterday morning, expecting TO nave
nard fight at Tagudin in South Ilo-
COS province, but they found on arriv-
ing there that 600 rebels under Gen.
Tino had evacuated thrty-six hours
before. deserving an almost impreg-
nable position.
ne insurgents have been entrenched
at Iagudin on the north side of the
river, where a hundred we'll disciplined
troops could have slaughtered IA whole
brigade crossing the ncer with the
men up To the arm pits i'm water.
Ihe residents Of Tagudin received the
Americans outside the town with
brass band. They had been robbed of
almost everything by the insurgents,
ana were glad to welcome friendly and
protecting troops.
similar scene awaited Gen. Young
az santa Cruz. Prominent citizens.
headed by band, escorted the Ameri-
can olncers to houses. where rest and
refreshments Were offered.
Gen. Young's command was almost
without food The men had been liv-
ing on the country, which affords but
little, and the horses are completely
worn out. most of them without shoes.
The inhabitants OF Santa Cruz and of
other towns through which the Amen-
cans passed say that Aguinaldo and his
entire refugee army have gone into the
mountains eastward since the oregon
Samar and Callao attacked Nigan anS
landed a force there.
In several towns Gen Young was
shown letters written by Lieut.. Gill
more, showing that he had been kindly
treated by the citizens, and had been
entertained by them when he passd
through last May.
Reports indicate that all American
prisoners, some % or 80, were at one
time in Benguat province. but it is sup
posed now that they have been remov-
ed into Lepanto province.
Gen. Young's desire is to pursue the
rebels into the mountains. There Is no
communication between his small COM
mand and any of the other American
columns except indirectly perhaps, by
sightin~ and signalling United states
gunboats bound to and from Manila.
Capt. Rumbold, with 35 men of Co. G..
Thirtv-second infantry while escorting
the Signal corps LAYING the wire from
Porac to Florida Blanca. charged and
routed 20 insurgents. killing a captain
and several prfva ties. The Americans
found on the captain the sword and
revolver that were taken from the body
of Naval Cadet Wc1lborn C. Wood who
was killed by the insurgents while in
command OF the gunboat Urdaneta.
when that vessel was captured in the
Orani river.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05

Grand Jury Refused 10 lndct Him for
Killing Manara.
Latter Was Shot Down After Breaking Into
BOgman'S Hen Coop.

The grand jury in Bristol. yesterday
afternoon declared 1t lawful 70 shoot
and kill chicken thief. After hearing
the witnesses in the case of the state
against farmer James II. Bogman, who
killed Rafael Manara in Drownville.
Sunday night, Sept "a. it was voted TO
exonerate the accused.
Bogman, after killing the robber,
threw himself upon the mercy of the
people and the authorities. He was ar
rested at his home Sept. 26, and being
charged with manslaughter, he was
held in $4,000 for the action of the grand
jury which met yesterday and quickly
decided his fase by releasing him.
The country round about Bogman s
had been infested with chicken thieves
all spring and summer. and Bogman
more than one occasion. He secured a
double-barreled shotgun and some
large-siZed shot and awaited another
call from the midnight visitors
Sunday, Sept. "a, two men came 10
his place, but the companion of Mana
ra escaped unwounded. The raid by the
thieves began about 240 I'm the morning
The coop is about 100 yards from farm
er Bogmans house, but there is an
alarm attachment on the poultry place
When Boginan emerged from his
house he saw The two men coming from
the coop. He got within 80 yards of
them and then fired but the thieves
sped on until Manara fell. entangled i'm
some brush. Manara was shot as n
fen. and he was literally riddled with
bullets when Bogfnan and several
neighbors finally found HIM in the
woods near by
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
WILL FURNISH POWER.
New Engine bsirg S,i Up al The Station OF The
Union RaIIoad Co. on Etdr Street.

The new engine for the power house
of the Union Railroad company. which
is to furnish power for the new lines
OF the Suburban Railroad company and
foor the operation of the Warren and
Bristol branch Of the Consolidated road
as well. is being set up at the power
station on Eddy street The engine is
of l500-horse power with generators of
the same capacity As soon as the en-
gine Is set up one OF the most serious
obstacles TO the running by electricitv
OF the Bristol road will bc removed The
Consolidated has everything ready ex-
cept the stringing Of the feed wire
Whlch VII De lett until the last mo-
ment The poles are up tha crnss
wires strung the rails bonded, and
even the cars are ready. The rails have
peen extended TO the southerly side
OF Warren avenue. whore they connect
with the rails OF the Union Railroad
company
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
NEWSLETS.

II watched all night" he said
Despite my years,
But saw no shooting stars
Hence these me-teorsi"
Chicago Tribune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
FlREBUGS SENTENCED.
Rab'h'n, Ty'or and HcCarhy Sent 10 Jail for
Turning a Barn al Bristol.

John Haberlin, William Taylor and
Charles McCarty, indicted for setting
fire to the barn of William Pollock. in
Bristol, on the night OF October IS
last. were arragned in the common
pleas division of the supreme court for
Bristol county yesterday, and McCarty
pleaded nolo and the other two prison
ers pleaded not guilty. Both after
wards retracted their pleas of not
guilty ana pleaded nolo.
Ju &c Douglas IN reviewing the cases
spoke Of the seriousness of the crime
and yet was willing 60 take the pre-.
vious good corduct of the defendants
into cons deratlon and he would there
fore make the sentence very light. six
months for each prisoner i'm the Provi-
denCe county Jail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
COUNCIL TRANSACTS
ROUTINE BUSINESS.
Large Number of Petitioners for
Highway Improvements Given
Leave to Withdraw.

The Common Council met at 8
O'Clock last evening, in regular session,
| President Kendrick in the chair. and a
quorum present.
AS soon as the records were read
Councilman Angel stated that mas
much as there was much important
business to be transacted before the
end OF the year, he would move that
when the council adjourn 1t be to meet
on Monday evening next, and it was so
voted
President Kendrlck stated that the
revised ordinances were ready, and
would be presented at the next meet
ing.
Councilman Davis, from the commit
tee on highways. reported back petit
tions OF the following matters, with re-
commendation that the petitioners have
leave To withdraw. For the layout Of
Tell street, Marvin street, Hilton street,
Swan avenue, Kane street, Fowler
street, Gray street, Tuxedo avenue
Eastwood avenue, Wheaton avenue,
Dart street, Taber avenue, Susan
street. Marietta street, Waldo street,
Miller street, st. James street, Larch
street, Temple street, Berkshire street,
Gay street Searl street. Also TO define
grades for Rowan street, Aurora street
and for a proposed street from Black
stone boulevard TO the city line; also
for asphalt paving on Chapel street
MathewsOn street and Foster street;
also petitions for repairing or paving:
Arlington avenue, Humboldt avenue,
Tallman street, Pond street, Stewart
street, Frost street Norwood avenue
Sexton street, Douglass avenue,
street Lloyd street and Promenade
street All the petitioners were given
leave TO witndraw.
The resolution requesting the COM
missioner OF public works To build
cross walks I'm Exchange Place; also
resolution 10 lay out or extend Lynch
street, the resolution directing the COM
mittee on highways to report the cost
of laying out Haywood street, were i'm
definitely postponed.
Also from the committee on high
ways came resolutions to define grade
for Edith street: and for Jastram
street, and also resolution permitting
Peter Creegan TO move two certain
buildings, and The resolutions were
adopted
Councilman Perkins presented a re-
port of the joint special committee on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05

p,arbage recommending "A resolution ap-
propriating $500 for investigating the
merits OF different systems OF Bdroaso
disposal
Some objection was made to the az
preparation by Counc.lmen Sissoh ahu
Dwyer. and then the resolution was
adopted by a vote of 20 10 y
From the park commissioners CaHl
a repon showing the estimated COST OF
building Blackstone avenue adJolhihs
Blackstone Park, TO be $SSOll0, ana a.
so a report showing the estimated Cosl
of improving the hand 10 be us@1 lo5
mark purposes I'm front of the ralnoau
station. at SPOIL 80. Both reports were
referred to the committee on PARKS
Councilman Swarts spoke briefly OF
the work done by the special commute
on filtration, and said that much llille
and money had been expended IN eN-
periments. and he hoped that the re-
sum of these experiments would soon
be made known The matter OF obtain
ing a supply OF water from a system or
artestan wells had been considered, ana
of going 10 the head Of the river ABOVE
the source of pollution for supply OF
pure water. These were questions that
had 10 be worked out, and Tor th&t rea-
son the committee asked for authority
to report to the next council The re-
the matter OF filtration VIII go over 10
the next common council.
Resolutions accepting gifts of Chris
tiana Fries. Emma r.. Davis, Grace +.
Underwood Dorcas ID. Potter Eliza
beth w. Mallory and Mana II McNa-
mara To the North Burial ground FUND
were passed.
Petitions for electric lights on clara
street, Lloyd street, Stanwood street,
Job street, Fenner avenue, Webster
avenue and Union avenue were re-
ferred 10 the committee on lamps.
Petitions of Benjamin Wyman Mary
Lewis. executors on estate OF Mary Is.
Padelford. for remission of tax; r. X.
Smith and j j. Judd for compensation
for damages, were referred TO the COM
mittee on ella ms.
An invitation from Gaspee Chapter,
daughters of the American Revolution,
to ATTEND service i'm Sayles Memorial
hall on Dec. II was received.
Monthly reports of the city treasurer
and finance committee on issue of reg
istered and coupon bonds were receiv-
ed Also the monthly report of the city
after which the common
council adjourned to meet on Monday
evening next. December II, at o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
LAWYERS AT DINNER.
Annual Banquet Of the Rhode Island
Bar Association.
Bright SpseChas Made by Chief Justice,
Judge SiineSS and Others.

The annual banquet of the Rhode ISL
and Bar Association was held al the
club house of the Providence Athletic
Association last evening. The attend
ance was large and there was a spirit
of gaiety altogether foreign TO the usu-
al court demeanor of The members of
the bar. President C0lwell was bub-
bling over with wit and humor and
as soon as the banquet proper was
over he called the meeting to order.
The health OF rhe chief justice was
proposed and chief Justice Matteson
said; 81 am pleased to see that the as
socration has started on field of use
fulness, that IL is TO have a voice in
the shaping of legislation and that ii
has undertaken mat work. | am as
sured by the fact that the association
has continued TO exist for year and
that there is as much and greater
interest tnan there as at its origin. |
am sure ii is on the road to success and
hope that it Will accomplish the work
OF adapting legislation to the re-
qurements of the state"
Judge Suness was next called upon,
and he spoke in a witty manner. and
he told number Of stories about Pres
ident Colwell which kept the entire as
sembage in a roar of laughter, and
then he spoke seriously, and closed by
saying that he hoped the Bar Associa-
ton In Rhode Island would put itself
I'm connection with the American Bar
Association. Ii would be for the ad-
vantage of the association IL such a re-
lation were established.
Brief remarks were also made by
Judge Douglas, Judge Dubois. Mayor
Baker and others. and taken altogether
1t was the most pleasing meeting yet
held bv the association.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE
Three Little Lambs"
-.o.-
KEITH's NEW THEATRE-Continu-
Gus performance.
-:o:-
NEW EMPIRE-"A Grip of Steel"
-:o:-
OLYMPIc-Trans-o Oceanic Speciality
Company.
--:o:-
WESTMINSTER -Santley NOV
city and Burlesque Company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05

The japanese railways have intro
duced newspaper reading cars on some
OF their passenger trains. Tall piles OF
newspapers are kept at the service OF
travellers so that they may read as they
ride. This is a new Illustration of the
readiness and keenness of the Japan
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-05
THE WEATHER.
Fair Tonight and Tomorrow With Fresh Westerly
Winds. Becoming Variable.

Washington, Dec. 5.-F'or New Eng
Land: Fair tonight and Wednesday;
fresh westerly winds becoming vari-
able.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-08-17
Low Water.

There has been no rain in the vi
cinity of Brandon for several weeks
and the pastures and crops are in
great need of it. The streams are I'M
precedentedly low, so low in the
Otter Greek that at Proctor, where
there is full sixty feet Of fall, the YER
mont Marble Co., which controls and
utilities the whole of il, was obliged to
shut down for day lately. This
condition OF water supply in Otter
Greek makes a discouraging outlook
for the Brandon Italian Marble Co,
who have rebuilt their mill and finish
ing shops at Middlebury at great ex-
pense, on the assurance that their
one-half Of the water privilege there
would certainly furnish them all the
waterpower they would need.
On account OF the extreme drouth
and the imperfection of the dam on
the east side much trouble has also
been experienced at Vergennes in get
ting water enough to supply the
sprinkler properly and also some
trouble in not getting force enought
TO supply water through the pipes for
household purposes.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-08-17
Sued For Contempt.

Charles t. Fairfield, editor of the
Rutland Evening News, gave bail of
$500 before Justice T.. w. j. Haw-
kins in Burlington Saturday night in
suit brought against him for de-
flaming Judge Start of the supreme
court. Mr.. Fairfield published in
his paper an editorial on July 25 in
which he criticised Judge Start in the
imposing of the sentence upon VIM.
Andrews, who was before the judge
for assaulting school mistress in the
southern part OF the state. The ed
itorial characterized the sentence as
inadequate. 1t was in fact the full
penalty the law provided. The pen.
atty for the crime with which Mr..
Fairfield is charged is a fine of not
more than 5000. Elias Lyman be-
came bail and the case will be heard
in county court. States Attorney X.
+. Brown brought the suit.