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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-02
MIscELLAN EoUa


WARREN'S SPECIALS
Gasoline stoves, new and 2nd-hand-
Refrigerators.
Lounges and couches.
6 office desks.
! set double harness.
Screens at cost.
Baby carria ges and go-carts.
Portable wardrobe.
s bicycles.
10 styles straw mattings.
10 secondhand carpets.
1 combination book case and secretary.
hotel ranges.
2 letter presses.
New carpets.
In fact, everything required to furnish
a house.
Money or goods go.
We want 200 oak stoves. What have
you to offer?
We clean gasoline stoves.
AIS Kansas Avenue
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WANTzD-MALE HELP.

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WANTED-Energetic man to manage To-
peka branch of established manufacture
ing house. salary SIPS per month and ex-
ira commissions; must furnish $500 ca sh
and satisfactory references. General
Manager, 300 Johnston Bldg, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

500 INVESTED NOW will return 81 600 in
six months Prospectus free. Lawyers
& Bankers Oil Co, Los Angeles, Cal
G PER CENT MONEY TO LOAN on To-
peka property. See US at once.
TOPEKA REALTY co. 524 Kan Ave.
H MACFERRAN, Mgr
having made good
sensible inventions, lacking means to get
patent can find financial assistance. Val
liable book on Patents, Free Euitable
Investment Co. 21S La Sale St. Chicago,
Patent Solicitors and Sales Agents.
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CFirst published in the Topeka scate Jour
nal May 81, 1901
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FREE MESSENGER SERVICE
glHdE. -AHEO
wANrED-sITUArIoNs.

WANTED-Job as hotel porter or work
on farm. J. ID. Mount, Pawnee Rock,
Kansas.
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WANTED-sALEsmEN

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WANTED-Enterpris travelling sales
men to represent established financial
house side line Garry no samples
and no interfering with present employ
meut.) Can increase their income mater
tally with but little effort and time. Give
territory and particulars. Splendid oppor-
tunity for hustlers to make permanent
connection. Address, P o. Box 2097, New
York
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w. C. STEPHENSON & CO.,
OVER RlGBYS 500 KANSAS AVE. OVER RIGBYS
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE.


REAL ESTATE-ROUDE
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WANTED-A position as housekeeper i'm
small family or widOwer's family. Adj
dress A. b., care Journal
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Statesmen for ali lines of business
(splendid side Iine) to sell our calenders,
$50 different styles. newest. latest pat
terms, just the things customers want; %
to 80 per cent commission Many of our
men give their entire time to our line and
make from SO to SIPS every week; guar
anteed best side line ever offered. Write
promptly with references. Commissions
paid on acceptance of orders. American
Novelty Co. Cincinnati, o.
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MACHINE SHOPS.

MACHINE SHOP-Lawn mowers sharp
ened, razors and clippers ground. Base
ball and sporting goods. Golden Rule
Machine works, 514 Kansas ave.
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BELGIAN HARES-Britain Rabbftry
jacksonville. Cal. breeders and jObbers
of fine pedigreed stock Write for dealers
prices.
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THREE FIRST CLASS SPECIALITY
statesmen to cali on drug and general
store trade. commission only; fun time
and bond required Good territory still
open. Address, Manager, 1905, 1S5 Dear
born, Chicago.
TWO Statesmen in each state wanted
to sell tobaccos and cigars experience
not necessary Factory 2l5, ThaXtOn, Va.
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MATCHMAKER

" ALLAM AAAh
WATCHES cleaned, &c; clocks. sec: main
springs. 75c; crystals, 10c. Cash paid for
old gold or silver. Ali work guaranteed.
Old jewelry exchanged for new. If hard
up. see Uncle Sam. so Kansas avenue.
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WANTEn-MALE HELP-

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RELIABLE MAN for office work 81
week. Must be energetic; references re
CURED. superintendent, Drawer Is, NeV
Haven. Conn.
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WOMANLY BEAUTY. lovely complexion.
beautiful glossy or curly hair, by using
Partisan specialties. Booklet free. D.
Leon, 315 East Goth St, New York.
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FOR SALE
Just east of Santa Fe shops. nice house
of rooms and 2 east front lots; easy
terms, $4,000. Better see this at once
Price may go up.
Near Potwin-Good room house. 90 TT.
'front.' brick walks, sewer, hot and cold
water, mantels and CRATES hard wood
finish. Good condition.
H MACFERRAN Mgr.
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FOR RFNr-HousEs

FOR RENT-HOUSES
FOR RENT
SIS Fillmore, 8 rooms, modern, S30
1878 Western ave. rooms, $50.
bath and furnace, S25.
rooms s15 West 5th, IS.
Modern room house on Clay $50
1l0l Madison, re 7ms, S12
104S Spruce St, Oms, barn, SIS.
2l7 Z. Sth, 3 room So.
us West 9Th. Phone ISL
FOR RENT
122i Monroe St. North Topeka, 6 rooms.
sos buchanan St. rooms, and barn.
9I3 West 4th St, rooms.
1875 North Jackson. Z rooms.
513 e. Second st, rooms.
604 West 9Th St, u rooms.
1872 North Monroe St. Z rooms
l291 North jackson, rooms barn.
1913 Van Buren, St, rooms, modern
1871 Van Buren,, 4 rooms.
Rooms on Kansas avenue for rent.
PAYNE & THOMPSON.
627 Kansas Avenue.
FOR RENT
632 Clay, rooms, modern
4th and Clay, 6 rooms, bath, etc.
Fourth and Clay, rooms, barn.
800 Clay, rooms.
5l2 Harrison, nice cottage, gas, etc.
713 Lane, rooms, barn.
1245 Clay. rooms, modern
1905 Western ave. rooms.
524 Tyler, rooms (June >.
}. r. IORtlNGION, log W 9Th, Tel. Dds
FOR RENT-126S Lincoln. room cottage.
Inquire A. c. Elder, 81 Kansas ave
FOR 2KNT-RooMa
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FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room, S. z.
exposure; all modern conveniences. In
quire 523 Van Buren, st.
FOR RENT-Recently modernized furn-
ished rooms for light housekeeping. 421
Quincy st.
FOR RENT-Furnished front room, mod
ern. Address T. care Journal.
FOR RENT-Two newly furnished mod
ern rooms, in private family. 716 To-
peka ave.
FOR RENT-Furnished or unfurnished
rooms. Inquire at 401 Western ave.
FOR RENT-Large cool front rooms.
nrst-class board. SIC Harrison St
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, house
keeping and others, modern. 713 Topeka
ave.
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PERSONAL.

WANTED-Everyb body who is sick to
write for our determination blank.
No charge for consultation; cure guaran-
teed. distance no object, correspondence
solicited. DR.. Prices Sanatorium, At
lanta. ca.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-To buy a good house, of 81 200
spot cash. west of avenue, near Holiday
Park Address a. U. Brown, care Jour
nal
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BICYCLES
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TOPEKA CYCLE co, 112 West sth St
Tel. 706- Bicycles and Sundries; bicycles
and tandems for rent; repairing Of all
kinds
L. s. CYCLE CO, lis E sth st. Nationa.
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NOT1CEZMy application for permit to
sell Intoxicating liquors, according to
ward of the city of Topeka. is now on
file in the office of the probate Judge, OF
Shawnee county, Kansas. The hearing of
the same IS set for Saturday. at O'Clock
a m. June 9, 1900.
ROwLEY & SNOW.
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
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(l->~~~~~<~~-~~<<~<-(~
VOICE-MR. VINCENT GRAHAM will
be prepared to receive pupils at Studio
800 Tyler St, on and after June 4th-
MRS. c. N. SMILEY. 81 Monroe. Teacher
of piano ard Stringed Instruments. Les
sons of 10 minutes, 25c each; guide free
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FOR SAIE-THREE SNAPS
NJ. & D. addition. almost new room
house. H. east front lots, cellar, cistern,
pantry, etc. Good locality, no repairs;
West St, near 18th. Z rooms. ~ lots,
cistern, barn, cellar. shade, not far from
paving. 81. $50 See US for terms.
18th st. near Lane, rooms. lots. well,
etc. Owner has dropped from $500 to
81. 200 See US for terms.
TOPEKA REALTY CO. 534 Kan. Ave.
II. MACFERRAN. Mgr.
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JEWELER2

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JAMES B. HAYDEN, Jeweler and Opt
clan. Complete stock of watches, -dia
n1cTcis. siIverWare, etc. Eyes examine.
and spectacles properly fitted
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Energetic man or woman. for
a fine business, at once; men for labor
near city. must apply before Monday
noon. Star Employment Agency, 107 E.
9TH st.
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STAMPS, SEALS AND sTKNCILa
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TIE J. c. DARLING CO, 754 Kan. Ave
Rubber stamps, brass and aluminium trade
checks Prices low Catalogue free Tel. 292.
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AGENTS NANTED-By reliable house to
sell groceries at wholesale to consum-
ers- Farm trade a specially. Permanent.
profitable. Goods guaranteed. Exclusive
territory. Wilmer Wright, 1928 Wabash
ave, Chicago.
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ENTERT4INM EN7S


The appearance of those clever fun
makers, Mathews and Bulger, at the
Hyperion tonight, presenting the new
version of the big vaudeville operetta
"By the Sad Sea Waves under the di-
rection of Dunno and Ryley, will un-
doubtedly be hailed with delight with
their many admirers in this city.
Among the more prominent members
of this seasons company are Mile. LIE
Seye, Jane Lennox, Nina Hickman,
Bessie Challenger, Mabelle Rothers,
Lizzie Sanger, Agnes Wayburn, Mabel
Meredith, Eva Leslie, Marie Wood, Ma
RE Dellafontaine, Lottie Ettenger, Ned
Wayburn, W. J. Deming, w. H. Nc
Cart, Tony Hart, Thomas A. Herman,
Harry Sinclair, George Gelder, and Hor-
ace Tabor The company numbers
thirty people, with fine scenery, while
the costumes of the ladies are said to
be perfect revelations, bling culled from
the most fashionable Daily Hints from
Paris" The story is most laughable,
the action taking place at an exclusive
fashionable sanitarium. Seats now on
sale. Prices 81, Use, Soc
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PERSONAL M EN1ION.

Colonel Edward E. Sill of this city
read a highly interesting paper before
Admiral Foote post, G. A. r., Saturday
evening. He gave story of his escape
from the rebel prison at Columbia, S.
c., and of his final success in reaching
the Union lines in Tennessee.
Miss Catherine E. Collins of Chapel
street has gone to New York to spend
Easter.
About fifteen chums of Alfred Cox
eter of Clark street, who has been en-
ployed at Shusters factory on State
street as a draughtsman, gave him a
farewell banquet at the Hotel Daven-
port Saturday evening. Mr.. Coxeter
leaves very shortly for Davenport, Mis-
souri,.
The April number Of the American
Historical Review contains an article
on THE Chinese Immigrant in Further
Asia" by Frederick Wells Williams of
this city.
Captain T. A. Scott has the contract
for erecting. two steel f1agstaffs on the
Notifications at Gull and Plum Islands.
One will go up at Fort Niche and the
other at Fort Terry. Each will be sew
enty-five feet in height.
Oscar Fowler, the well known musi-
cal instructor, residing on Humphrey
street, is visiting in Moodus, this state,
his former home. He went up to attend
the funeral of his grandfather the past
week and will remain there for some
time. Mr.. Fowler Is a cousin of F. A.
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D. d
made haste to explain. Don't be
alarmed said, I met your side part
ner few months ago, and he told rue
to look out for you. 1t took me some
time to dissipate Bills suspicious, but
when finally succeeded in convincing
him that it was all right, he told me a
most interesting story Of his journey
across the country.
"A professional hobo will follow the
track of another hobo with an accura-
cy that is curiously suggestive OF
woodcraft. All the way down from
Cincinnati Bill had never once lost the
trail, and before he left I gave him an
addressed postal-card, and got him to
promise me he would put it in the mail
at whatever point he caught up with
his partner
LESS than a month later T. received
the card, bearing Houston, Tex, date
mark, so I presume it was there they
met. Both Of these tramps could read
and write and asked Sparks parti-
cularly why his friend didn't use some
brief message in place of the heiro-
glyph He replied that it would attract
too much attention, and other hoboeS
would he likely to add misleading
words, while the little square and tri-
angle passed unnoticed. Since then I
have encountered two other nearly ST.
milar cases, in each of which a tramp
was leaving a cipher trail for crony
to follow when he got out Of Jail, and
I infer that the practice is tolerably
common New Orleans Times-De-
mOcrat,
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Rice and Barton's big vaudeville
show will be seen at the Grand opera
house the first three days this week
and at the matinee Wednesday. There
is such a dash and go about the whole
vaudeville bill Of fare, and everybody
is such a hard worker, that even the
chronic kicker ceases to complain. In
the olio there are many good features
Mullen and Dunn, Americas leading
Irish comedians, Barton and Eckhoff,
musical comedians, the Princeton sis
tiers, Florine and Marvil, in addition to
being comey, have a series of pretty
dances that win applause that is wei
merited Nelson and Hickey are anoth-
er team deserving of mention. Seats
are now on sale for all the per-
formances. Secure seats in advnce.
Regular prices.
That always popular company of
clever comedians and condolences,
Webers Partisan Widows will play
an engagement at the Grand beginning
for a three days stay on Thursday,
April 49, There will be the usual mat
inee Saturday. Seats now on sale.
Regular prices.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Sohlke with their four lit
tie Acknowledgements, are novelty at the
top of the bill, that includes artistic and
grotesque dancers, brilliant stage pic
ture and amusing specialties. The
Speck Bros, two clever midgets, who
box conically, but scientifically, and
are capital comedians, will be another
novelty Falk and Lillian, with superb
illustrated songs, conceded to be the
best in the business, are sure to please
A brilliant novelty is the act of Phillips
and Nine Naynon, who present thirty
eight trained tropical birds in a charm
ing performance. Louise Cunning,
bonnie lassie, will sing Scotch songs"
and Fisher and Clark, celebrated aero
batic dancers, will give lively sketch.
Grace Dickens and Evan Harris will
present my French Model" that is
clever and well enacted. Kelly and
Adams, in Irish comedy sketch, intro
ducing Miss Adams in Irish songs,
which she sings with great success, and
Mitchell and Kane in knockabout, will
complete the bill Prices: Matinee, Toe
and zoe; evening, 10c, zoe, and 30c; la
dies, matinee, 10c
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FOR EvADING CAR FARES.

Two Polanders, Anthony Dubrinski
and Helidia Skeisky, both of whom live
in Branford, We're arrested by Patrol
man McGuinness at the corner Of Grand
avenue and Ferry street Saturday night
on the charge Of evading paying car
fares. The men We're somewhat intox-
icated, and when the conductor of the
trolley car on which they We're riding
asked for their fares they rendered him
Russian coins which he refused to ac-
cept. They then refused to pay in
other coin and the conductor called the
policeman
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GEORGE BEEBE.

George Beebe, who died recently of
pneumonia In North Branford at the
house of his brother-in-law, e. e.
Beardsley, was a man of kindly and
genial temperament, and by trade a
machinist and engineer. Some years
ago he was in the employ of the city
of New Haven as one whose services
were highly valued. He served for
three months in the First Connecticut
Volunteers, and was with his regiment
at the. first battle of Bull Run. This
regiment was enlisted for three months
service, and was the first from our
state to go to the defense of Washing
ton in response to the call of President
Lincoln. Mi. Beebe was member of
Wooster lodge, F. & A. NJ. of New Ha-
ven. The funeral services We're held
last Tuesday, the Masons having
charge of the services at the grave. He
was buried in the cemetery at Bare
Plain He leaves widow, the sister of
e. e. Beardsley of that place.
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MRS. SAMUEL d. HULL

Mrs. Sarah E. Hull, widow Of Samuel
Hull died at $3.50 O'Clock yesterday af-
ternoon at her home, S67 Whalley ave-
nue., in the eighty fourth year of her
age. She had been an invalid for sew
eral years, but the immediate cause of
her death was the grip. The late Les
ter Hull of Westville, who died three
weeks ago, was a son of the deceased.
She was one of the most esteemed old
residents of Westville. Her husband
died years ago. She leaves one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Smith, and a nephew, Charles
T. Hull of Fords drug store on State
street. The deceased was member of
the Westvil1e Congregational church
and the pastor Of the church Rev. Mr..
Kerr, will officiate at the funeral SER
vices, which will take place this after
noon at 2:30 o'clock at the late home of
the deceased S67 Whalley avenue.
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w. N. CHATFIELD.

w. N. Chatfield, who was baggage
master on the Air Line division of the
Consolidated road, died Saturday after
long suffering from rheumatism. He
was thirty-nine years of age and leaves
a widow and one daughter Last July
at the Fair street bridge, this city, Mr..
Chatfield was injured in train wreck.
He never fully recovered. The funeral
will take place this afternoon at 3
o'clock from his late residence, "a Cedar
street Rel. Mr.. Eggleston of Grace M.
E. church ill officiate The interment
will be in Evergreen cemetery. The de-
ceased leaves sister, Mrs. Mcintyre of
New York city whose husband who
died few years ago, was well known
bridge contractor employed frequently
by the Consolidated railroad. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcintyre were residents Of Park
street here for a number of years before
his death.
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BALL.

To be Given at Music Hall Tonight.
The Knights of Columbus will give
| their annual ball and concert at Music
hall tonight under the auspices of
Russell council The hall has been
| handsomely decorated for the occa-
| sion. A prominent feature of this year.
ball will be the concert music to be
| rendered by the Old Guard band, under
the direction of Fred Guilford. The
preliminary concert will begin prompt
ly at p. M. and it will in itself Jbe a
fine musical treat.
Following is the programme of the
concert:
March--Knights of Columbus ..Farr
Overture-Jolly Robbers ......... Suppe
Medley-Head Light. :. ......DeWitt
Caprice--Blacll and White. .Guilford
The committee has taken special
pains in the selection of dancing music,
and all the latest and most popular
pieces are included in the programme.
The dancing programme includes TWEEN
ty-four numbers
The following committees have been
selected:
Executive COMMUNICATION ]. Mar
tin, chairman: James II. Lane, secre-
tary; James j. Moakley James Kehoe,
Stephen Cotton, James Maley, Joseph
Kennedy, John Dunleavy, John McCar-
thy, James j. Cannon, and George Con-
molly
Reception committee James j.
Flynn, chairman; DR.. John f. Baker,
William ]. Cronin, John r. Burke, DR..
James J. Ryle, John J. Corbett. James
e. Miller, Thomas ]. Murray, Charles
Chatfield, Lawrence f. Flanagan. Dr.
Timothy Cohane, James McGlynn,
John Berrigan John B. Began, Ben
jamin Denehy, John F. Mooney, Pat
rick Ring, James Wrinn, John Arpin,
Edward Fredenburgh.
Floor committee John j. Davis,
chairman; James HI. Connolly, Peter j.
Donnelly, William J. Flynn, John H.
Kelly, James Maloney, James Kenyon,
John Kerrigan, James Maley, William
Goode, Arthur Culver, John Turbett,
Frank McCabe, James Breen, Francis
Constance, James Kane, Peter j. Con-
lin, and John j. Maley.
The committee have extended invita-
lions to prominent Knights in Connec-
ticut and Massachusetts. and it is ex-
pected that many of them will attend
So that with inspiring music, lovely
women, and gallant knights this years
ball of the Knights of Columbus will |
indeed be brilliant social event, and |
one long to be remembered.
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MISS MARGARET MccABE.

The funeral of Miss Margaret Nc.
Cabe was held Saturday from St. Pat
rick's church, with solemn requiem
high mass. She was beloved by all who
knew her, as was testified by the large
number of friends who assembled to pay
the last sad rites to her remains
The mass was celebrated by the Rev
Father O'Connell and the floral offer
ings were a standing cross from the
family, a heart on an easel from Mr..
and Mrs Frank P. McCabe, and large
basket of flowers surmounted by a
white dove, from Frank Fitzsimmons.
The bearers We're John ]. Naughton,
John J. Shanahan, Dennis Scully, John
J. Malloy, William Scully, and Frank
Fitzsimmons. The flower bearers were
Daniel McAvoy and John Fahy.
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CHARGED wITH WIFE BEATING

Michael Kirby of No. 727 State street
is again in the tolls Of the police. He
was arrested about a month ago on
the charge of breach of peace in break
ing up party being given by his step
daughters. His case was continued in
the city court at that time on his good
behavior. Saturday night Patrolman
Healy while on his beat in the vicinity
of the Kirby home heard shrieks and
calls for help in the house. He has
tened in and found Kirby beating his
wife, who In some way had received
a bad cut in the wrist during the
struggle. Kirby while serving term
in Jail some time ago escaped by crawl
ing through a coal hole.
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MUCH SICKNESS AND MANY
DEATHS.

Mortality in the State for March Umpire
cedented Since January, 1892.
Grip, pneumonia and kindred ailments
have been more prevalent in New Ha-
ven during the past two months than
during any like period for many years.
Last week ten cases of grip were admit
ted to the New Haven hospital and sew
eral cases of incipient pneumonia were
admitted. None of these latter We're
dangerous cases, however, and the pa
TENTS are all now convalescing. Not
only has there been an unusual amount
of sickness and an unusually large
number of deaths in New Haven, but
the report just issued by DR.. c. A.
Lindsey, secretary Of the state board of,
health, shows that the mortality in the
state during the month of March was
unprecedented in any month since JAM
uary, 1892
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ORITUI II J..

Dewitt G. Sprague, aged sixtysix,
who died at Parkville, N Y, 18th inst,
lived in. New Haven years ago. He
graduated from the Yale Law school in
1864 Later he removed to Washington,
ID. c., and was employed as a clerk in
the Office of the third auditor of the
treasury for long period. He was of
literary tastes and wrote for various
publications