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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
TO GIVE THE MESSIAH.
A Chorus of 800 Voices With Large
Orchestra Will Give the Oratoria.

Lindsborg, Kan, March S.-Handel's
'"The Messiah will be given at Bethany
college here during Easter week. There
will be three performances of the oratorio.
the first March 90 the second March 81
of each day there will be a sacred concert.
The chorus contains 800 voices and the
orchestra so pieces.
The organist will be Prof. Bedinger Of
Stockholm and New York: the orchestra
will be led by Prof. Lndberg and Prof
Thorstenberg will conduct the chorus
Special trains will be run for the concerts.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Prohibition in Camps.

Washington, March 3.-The amend
ment which Senator Hansbrough of
fered to the army reorganization bill
and which became a part of that meas
IRE, prohibiting officers or soldiers from
selling Intoxicating drinks, in any post
or exchange was more far reaching
than first appeared. 1t goes further
and prohibits any other person from
selling such liquor in any encampment
or any place used for military purposes.
This will exclude liquors from all mill
tary reservations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
WYOMING COPPER MINE.
Interests Twelve Capitalists of North
west Kansas.

Ellsworth, March 4.-Twelve promi-
nent citizens of this section have re-
turned from Wyoming where they were
inspecting a copper mine in which they
were interested.
Owing the to snow and stormy wealth
er they were compelled to abandon an
Inspection OF their property but will
return north again soon. They are
confident of making a rich strike.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
A GOOD SHOWING.
Insurance Department Receives Near
ly 100000 in Two Months.

During the months of January and
February the income of Webb McNall's
department of insurance was $99, 3S7.O8.
OF this amount, $55,O42.S4 was brought
in by Superintendent McNalrs per
cent tax law, which was passed by the
special session
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Rarrows Was Left Out.

Washington, March 4.-The nominal
ton of Representative Barrows of
Massachusetts to be librarian of con-
gress failed of confirmation; both
Massachusetts senators opposing him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Gas For Phillipsburg.

Phillipsburg, March &C. B. MCGEE,
of Oberlin. has been in town for the
last two weeks putting in his acetylene
gas plants. The Winship and Bickford
plants have been completed and the gas
turned on. The stores present a very
cityfied appearance under gas light. r.
Frank Stinson has his law office lighted
with gas from the Bickford plant. Mr.
MCGEE is now engaged in putting a
plant in for Judge Cole for the lighting
of his store.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
The Rainmakers Again.

the direction of Prof. T. S. c. Lowe. a
series of experiments is to be made at
artificial rain making. committee has
been appointed by the chamber of com
merce here to raise $4,000, the amount
deemed necessary for an apparatus and
chemicals for bombarding the skies.
Rain is much needed here and the con-
ditions have been favorable many times
of late. but no rain has fallen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Huge Nancy Riggs.

Louisiana, Mo-, March 4-Nancy
Riggs, a negress, who weighs 800 pounds
and is perhaps the largest woman in
the world, was sent from her home here
today to a st. Louis hospital, where
she will undergo an operation. She is
helpless and had to be hauled to the
train in a baggage wagon. She could
not pass in at the door of the car and
was put into the baggage car.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
BOON AT SAVANNAH.
A 100000 Contract Let For Railway
Terminals,

Savannah, Ca, March A contract
has been let to w. w. Hedgeman of
Pittsburg for 100000 for dredge and
pi1ing for the terminals across the river
from this city. The contract provides
that the work shall be in progress by
April 1. The Georgia and Alabama has
taken options on a considerable guam
tity of real estate in the city adjacent
to the present central depot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
OPPOSE EXPANSION.
Albert II. Horton and Justice David
Brewer Are So Recorded.

Atchison, March 4.-Hundreds of good
Republicans who are saying nothing
are bitterly opposed to expansion. AL
bert H. Horton, late chief justice of the
supreme court of Kansas, is one of
them. David J. Brewer, justice of the
supreme court of the United States, is
another.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Weekly Bank Statement

New York, March 4.-The weekly
bank statement shows the following
SIS, 756, Tvs; loans, increased. $9,O32. 700;
specie, decreased, 81, Psi, 200; legal ten
ders, decreased, s446, 400; deposits, in
creased, 81 ,236, 700: circulation, de-
creased $21 100. The banks now hold
S24, SIS, 125 in excess of the requirements
of the % per cent law.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

The proposed constitutional amend
ment in North Carolina for suppressing
the negro vote may not meet with uni
versal approval, but it seems to be an
improvement on the shotgun.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Scarcely trust has been formed
wherein the organizers have not de-
clared that the object was not to ad-
vance prices, yet somehow the prices
Of many trust controlled commodities
go up. Notable among these is tin
plate, which has risen 50 cents a box
since the combine got hold of the bust
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
A RUSH TO CHILCAT.
Caused by Rich Strike in the Porcu-
pine District.

San Francisco, March 4.-Advices
from Juneau, Alaska, of February %
say that a new strike in the Porcupine
district has caused a rush of miners to
the Chilcat country. The find was made
Talikin creek, which flows into the
Chilcat about II miles from Hayes Mis-
sion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Money for Otis, Army.

San Francisco, March 4.-The trans
port Valencia, which is expected to
sail for Manila this afternoon, will
carry, in addition to $50 soldiers, stores
and supplies, 81 SOC, 900 to pay the troops
now in the Philippines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

It is not often that year is permitted
to pass without showing something in
the way of substantial public improve
ment in Topeka. This year the record
will be kept up by the erection of the
aTdifaril1r1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
1000 Hear MeIba.

ST. Louis Mo-, March Am audience
that numbered over three thousand
filled Music hall last night and heard
Nine Melba in Faust as rendered by
the Ellis Opera company. Mons. AL
verez carried the part of Faust. This
is the largest audience that has attend
ed grand opera in St. Louis for several
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
BIKES COLLIDE.
Resulting in the Death of One of the
Riders.

San Jose, Gala, March 1.-TWO BIZ
cycle riders, Dave Aratio and Dan
Murphy, collided in a country road be-
tween Mayfield and Mountain View,
while riding in the darkness, in opposite
directions at a high rate of speed.
Aratio was killed almost instantly.
Murphy was cut and bruised and had
all the fingers of his left hand broken.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
ouarantion on on Territory convicts

Leavenworth, March 4.-Orders have
been received by the officials of the Uni
ted States penitentiary at Fort Leaven-
worth not to admit any more prisoners
from Indian and Oklahoma territories
while smallpox exists in that country.
Prisoners sentenced to the federal pen
itentiary will be held in the territories
until all danger from the disease is over.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Banouet for the Firemen.

Blue Rapids. March 4.-Representa-
tive women of Blue R4pids will give a
banquet in honor of the volunteer fire
company. Tuesday evening in the opera
house. F. A. Sticks, toastmatser, Miss
Florence Coon will respond to ''Our
Town.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
CAPT. ELLIOTT'S BODY.
War Department Will Return It to
Coffeyville For Burial

CoffeyvilIe, March 4.-The family of
Captain Elliott today received a tele-
gram from Senator Baker to the effect
that the body of Captain Elliott would
be returned by the war department to
Coffeyville, for burial. The remains will
be in charge of one of his sons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

A Maine man boasts that he has a set
of sleighbe1ls that came over in the
AIayf1ower. That Mayf1ower must have
been a veritable Noah's ark.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

A Michigan legislator proposes to Ii
cense drunkenness instead of saloons.
The plan might be more productive of
revenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
AN Editor Daneerouslv III.

Marysville, March 4.-George T.Smitl1,
editor and proprietor of the Marshall
County News. is lying dangerously sick
at his residence here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Perhaps when to the Red Cross and
White Cross societies are added green,
blue, violet and yellow societies we will
have a Rainbow Cross society.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

1t begins to look as though the re-
mainder of the world may be compelled
to stand aside and look on while the
United States, England and Russie do
the business.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

If Dewey doesn't see what he wants,
all he has to do is to call for it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Lost Arctic explorers are becoming
so numerous that it may be necessary
soon to hang out the standing room
only sign at the entrance to the polar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
POPE LEO SITS UP
And All Danger Is Thought to Be
Passed.

Rome, March 4.-The pope left his bed
today and sat in an armchair from noon
until o'clock. He continues to i'm
prove, has a good appetite and all dan
ger is regarded as past.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

The advance in wages has at last
struck the cotton mill operatives in
New England, where it was badly
needed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Down in Maine, Democratic mayoral-
~ candidates are running on the Jo-
siah Quincy free bath, free-music, free
lectures platform.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Quay was ready for trial. He was
also ready for reelection; but both
were postponed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

There will be a meeting of the Shaw
nee County Bible society in the Y. NJ.
C. A. parlors on Monday, March 6, at IL
a. m. All contributors are members.
]. w. SidWell president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

The men at Rome who began to spec
ulate on a successor to Pope Leo seem
destined to wait a while.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

1t seems impossible for Mr.. Quay to
get action, either in the legislature or
in the courts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Death of an Old Settler.

Hanover, March 4.-Joseph Herynk,
an old settler of Hanover, died at his
home here, aged 7S years. He leaves a
wife and nine children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Large or small bundles sent fol, Amer
lean Steam Laundry. Telephone 341.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Weather Indications.

Chicago, March 4.-For Kansas: Part
ly cloudy tonight and Sunday; northerly
winds, becoming variable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Quick, good work, American Steam
Laundry, 112 West Seventh street. Tele-
phone 341.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Bullet Found by x-RaY.

Chicago, March 3.-Dr. H. P. Pratt of
the Masonic Temple; an X ray expert:
of Policeman Emmett Briseoe of the West
Thirteenth street station The skiagraph;
which will be developed this morning, will
give the exact location of the piece of
lead as it could be plainly seen by the
light. DR.. Pratt says the bullet lies be
tween two ribs and is very close TO the
heart. Briscoe was shot by Pat Grove
March Z, 1890. One bullet went entirely
through him, another lodged in the leg
and the third pierced the left breast
struck several ribs and passed around the
heart, finally lodging in a position where
it could not be found except by the X raw
process. The bullet will be removed
"a soldier should never lose his head
in battle says an officer. OF course
not; if he did a pension would be of no
earthly benefit to him.
Lust like charity di,rnrca l,ori-S -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Your linen left spotiess. American
Steam Laundry. 112 West Seventh.
Telephone SAL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04
Does Not the Phrase

The "Old Reliable sound musty-
Progressive is our motto, and you will
find the Kimball up to the times.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-03-04

Just like charity, divorce begins at
home.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15

Mrs. John Henderson Of East Haven
and Mrs. Hall of this city spent We'd
nesday afternoon at Fitch's Home, NO"
rotor. Mrs. Hall is the daughter OF
Comrade N. d. Pardee. They were well
pleased with the surroundings and with
the order which they observed in the
Home.-South Norwalk Sentinel.
Mrs. Tracy B. Warren of Bridgeport.
formerly of this city. entertained the
members of the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution Tuesday afternoon at
her summer home on Seaview avenue.
Many ladies prominent in Bridgeport
society We're present and partook of the
hospitality of the charming hostess.
Mrs. c. l. Freeman Of Derby came on
Monday to West Haven, where she will
spend the present week for the benefit
of her health which has been very mis-
cradle of late. Mr.. Freeman accompan-
led her to the shore, but did not remain,
as he had to return to Derby to pack
up his household goods and ship them
to New Britain, where he assumes his
position next Monday as assistant sec
rotary of the Y M. G. A.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
W0men's
Handkerchief.

At 7c. each
Women's all-linen handkerchiefs,
popular width hens; worth l0c.
each.
AT &c. each
Women's all-linen, hemstitched
handkerchiefs, popular width
hens; worth II nc. each.
At lie. each
Women's all-linen, scalloped and
hemstitched, embroidered hand
kerchiefs; worth tic. to Csc.
At l9c. each
Women's all-linen, scalloped and
hemstitched, embroidered hand
kerchiefs; regular price, Csc.
to 38c. each.
At 33c. each
Women's very fine all-linen, hem
stitched, embroidered handker-
chiefs; worth SOC. to $1.O0 ca.
$l.0O a Box
200 boxes Of handsomely assorted
embroidered, all-linen handker-
chiefs; worth $1.75 box; half
dozen in box.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
Local Weather Report.
FOR JUNE IA 1893

ter to-day, 1920 a. m.

High water to-day, 800 a. m.
The SarsfleId Guard held an examina-
ton of non-commissioned officers last
evening.
The New Haven Gun club held its
regular monthly open shoot yesterday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Prof and Mrs. Samuel Harris and
Miss Skinner Of this city are at the
Wadhams house, Litchfield, for the sea
son.
Miss Mary P. Quincy of this city and
ID. A. Ammidon of Baltimore, Md, have
been recent guests at THE Lindens, y
Litchfleld.
e. H. Clark is stopping at his old
home in East Morris for a few days
Mr.. Clark's mother is quite smart and
sits up a large part of the day. She
will be ninety-one years old this sum-
mer.
Thomas Mulligan of Torrington and
Miss Delhia Maher of this city were
married yesterday in this city at the
home of the BRIDES parents. After a
brief honeymoon the young couple will
return to Torrington.
Mr. and Mrs H. B. Dow of this city
are spending their honeymoon at the
Hawkhurst, Litchfield. Mr.. Dow has
been with the Winchester Arms Co. for
4 fifteen years and is at the head of the
shipping department.
John e. Searles, a former New Ha-
vener, who was instrumental in the for
nation of the Sugar Trust, is a director
in twenty-one different companies, in
Guiding railroad and banking, as well
as the American Sugar Refining com-
pany.
The Past Chancellors' association of
the knights of Pythias held an adjourn
ed meeting in the rooms of Rathbone
lodge in the Journal and Courier build
ing last evening. Next Thursday even
Ing they will meet in the rooms of
Sheffield lodge in Masonic Temple.
Mrs. Peters, wife of ex-Constabl
Philip J. Peters of "a Nash street, was
Frustrated suddenly by illness yester-
day and for an hour or two was very
critically i'll. Dr. Ryle was called and
the patient rallied and last evening it
was thought she would recover.
Misses Mabel and Ethel Lacey of
Bethany and the Rev. and Mrs. S. w.
McEwen of this city were among those
who spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
J. A. Hart in Beacon Falls, and Mrs. e.
l.. Terrell of this city visited Beacon
Falls Tuesday.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
E11k1omrmal and Gnurter
Thursday, June 10, 1899.
NEW ADYERYISEM ENIS Toby.

Brass Beds-The Chamberlain Co
Bicycles At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CONGRATULATIONS Point, June goth.
Ceyion and India Tea-At Dealers.
Estate James F. Bohan-Probate Notice.
For Sae--Lot Plymouth Ave.-J 7. Sloan
For Sale-Lot-John f. Sloan.
Graduating Dress-The Edw. Malley Co.
Going Away Pc. d. Hall & Son,
Grand DEMONSTRATIONS Point.
Handkerchiefs-E Mcintyre & Co.
Lighthouse Point--Great Attraction
Muslin Underwear-The Chas. Monson Co.
Maude Adams Hyperion Theater.
Naugatuck Ginger Ale-E. Il. Nichols.
Postum--At Grocers'.
The 80 Victor-MacGowa Cycle Co. 81,
Wonderful Values Howe & Stetson.
Wanted Girl-23 Grove Street.
Wanted Girls Audubon Street.
Wanted-ISituations-S Trumbull Street.
Wanted-Help-775 Chapel Street.
Wanted-Sit tion-259 Hamilton Street.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
THE DAIRY COMPANY's. BUILDING


Contract for Building the Superstruc-
ture Let
James A. Fogarty, the builder, has
been awarded the contract for erecting
the superstructure of the New England
Dairy company's office and building on
Hazel street. between Dixwell avenue
and the Northampton railroad. The
foundations of the building have al
ready been built and the boiler placed
in position. The building will cost
about $14,50 when completed.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
Summer
Cooking.

The use Of the gas stove
is spreading into the homes
where the housewife realizes
the force of economizing not
only her strength but the
family purse. But there's
still another point about the
Puritan range-the excellent
way it cooks and all the
things it can cook at once.
There is a demonstration of
this in the Busy Basement.
And you certainly will marvel
at the results.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
A FALSE RIIMOR

1t has been reported that Mr.. Evarts
Cutler sailed for Europe on the 10th
inst. He does not sail till July list, as he
cannot leave while the full tide of his
great discount sale is on, and the June
wedding season is near its height. The
elegant Art Goods offered at such I'M
heard of prices draw the current of we'd
ding present trade to
je14 ct CUTLER'S ART STORE
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
Commencement
Hosiery.

Isle hose, black or white,
in gauze and medium weights,
plain net and drop stitch eff
ects, CSC, 3 for $I.oo and soc,
Silk hose, plated, black or
white, soc, 75c, and $1.oo.
Pure silk hose, black or
white, bright silks, $500 and
$2.25.
Black hose, fine lace Isle,
soc.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
" L-1xHEX RECORD.
Agricultural Department,

Agricultural Department,
Office of the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
Washington, d. c., June A. 1899, p, m.
Forecast for Thursday
For New England: Showers Thursday
afternoon and probably Friday, variable
winds.
For Eastern New York: Showers Thursday
afternoon fair Friday except showers in
extreme northern portion; variable winds.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15

ITEMS Handkerchiefs (Contin ued.
At 35c. each, $500 haIf-dozen--
Mems all-white, pure Irish linen
handkerchiefs, a fine sheer quail
ity; regular price, 75c. each.
AT 24c. each, $500 a Dozen
Mems pure Irish linen, mourning
handkerchiefs, the finest quality
made, the kind that always sells
at Use. each.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15

Skirts.

Fluffy lace skirts, for COM
mencemeht 2gowns, double
lace ruff}e, Duchess pattern,
at $1.o8.
Others with increasing
touches of elegance up to $40.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
Handkerchief from
the Auction.

Sale started yesterday morning
with rush and has kept up all day.
No wonder! We are offering hand
kerchiefs here, that were it not for this
auction sale opportunity, you woul d
be paying twice, yes, three times
our prices. No long stories or argu-
ments are necessary to introduce
such offerings as these-read, come,
and see the goods, and, if you are
wise, buy seasons supply. These
hints:
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-06-15
7aEEEtpM'MALLN%@.
Graduating Dress.

A girl-a woman-has two dresses which she treasures
in memory all the days that she lives The is the we'd
ding gownthe other is that And
June is the month Of months for both In especial
mer is the month for the girl graduate For weddings may
come in other months commencement seldom.
Just she is thinking. And the "Big Store" is
ready-fu with uggestionsand full with the materials to
put into tangible and beautiful reality her dreams of dress
Go over this list and choose
In plain goods white and evening shades there are be
wildering weaths of Japanese Indas Taffetas, Falle
Franchise Satin Duchesse Crepe de Chine and Lansdowne
In figured goods both white and evening shades the
eve will dwell on Taetas Satin Cords Duchesse and Cord
ed Tahetas.
And wool goods are often preferred For there are
numbeess choices in Henriettas Mohairs Serges Cash
neres and Challi