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Market Gossip.

Omaha: Hogs, 1000: lower.
Omaha: Cattle, 1000.
Chicago receipts: Wheat, 1875 cars
graded go: corn, 332 cars, graded 80; oats,
145 cars, graded 35
Minneapolis receipts: Wheat, today, 100
cars; last year, PAS cars.
Chicago: Estimated receipts Of hogs to-
morrow. % 900 head.
Liverpool: Wheat, sd higher; corn. un-
changed.
Price Current: with exception of small
portions of Kansas and Nebraska, corn
condition fully maintained and indicates
full average crop. Threshing returns show
wheat crop will be $50 million.
Kansas City receipts; Wheat, 20S cars
Sc last year; oats, cars, against 4 last
year
Duluth got 45 cars wheat today against
1874 last year.
Chicago: Privileges good tomorrow-
September wheat-Puts, 74esQ34c: calls
765sdAc. September corn-Puts, 367b437cs
calls, 3S3kGp1ac.
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WILL BE 1O2.
Number of Men Composing Bryan
Notification Committees.

Chicago, July ga telegram was re-
ceived at national Democratic head
quarters from Mr.. Towne, at Reno, stat
ing that he could not reach Chicago to-
day. 1t is expected that Mr.. Towne
will be in the city tomorrow to confer
with the members of the national Pop
ulist committee, who will arrive here
for that purpose.
Democratic headquarters will be re-
moved from its location in the Unity
building to the Auditorium Annex on
July 81. The committee requests the
Associated Press to state that the 102
gentlemen, composing the two commit
tees to notify the candidates for presi
dent and vice president nominated by
the Kansas City convention, Will meet
at the Grand Hotel, indianapolis, on
August 8, the date appointed for the
notification.
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AFRo-AMERIcAN LEAGUE.
Colored Populists Organize for the
CAMPAIGN.
Especial to the State Journal

Especial to the State JournaL1
Fort Scott, July 26.-The fusion mana
gers took steps today to organize the ne
can league was formed. The officers are:
President-Colone1 James Beck, of
Topeka.
Vice President-C "A Walker, Fort
Scott.
Secretary-G. L. Hudson, ottawa.
Treasurer-W. H. Hazelridge, Leaven-
worth.
The following committee was selected:
First district-W. H. Hazelridge, Leav-
enworth; William Irvine. Atchison.
Second district-John Graham, Fort
Scott; Walter Cox. Weaver.
Third misunderstanding Landers,
Oswego; ]. S. Lewis, Weir City
Fourth district. Odeair, Emporia
Fifth district-D. R. P. Fox, Junction
City; James Brewster. Junction City.
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NOTICE.
Mayors Office,

Topeka, Kan. July q, 1900
There will be a special meeting of the
council of the city of Topeka, July 49,
2SOu, at 30 p m, for the purpose of hear
ing any and all complaints that may be
ms ede as to the valuation made by the
appraisers of all lots. pieces and parcels of
ground liable for the cost of the improve
msnt by grading, curbing and paving:
Woodlawn avenue from Ashland avenue
10 Willow avenue, in the city of Topeka.
tSeaI) c. J. DREW Mayor.
Attest: ]. H. SQUIRES, City clerk.
The report of the appraisers appointed
10 appraise the value of all lots and pieces
OF ground liable for the Improvement of
Woodlawn avenue from the north line of
Ashland avenue to the south line of Will
low avenue by curbing and paving the
same, was presented and read.
The mayor called for any person having
any objections to the report to come for
ward and make the same There being no
objections offered the report was adopted
by the following vote: Yeas-Miller, NIer-
gan Myers, Snattinger, Weber. Clancy,
warner and Swendson-S- Nays-NOne
On motion of Councilman Warner the
special session adjourned.
J. H. SQUIRES
80 City Clerk
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| 1t has enabled them to appear in the
streets with safety, which could not De
done while the fighting continued Tor
stray bullets were constantly oropplnS
in the city. Several persons were wound
ed by these bullets.
The ambulance corps from the British
cruiser Leander, which was asked by
the government to help in attendance
upon the wounded, landed this morning
and rendered valuable assistance.
Every physician in the city, sister of
charity and many private citizens Joined
in this work
Fighting became desperate several
times during the night and both the reg
ulars and insurgents lost heavily in Of
ficers. Among the revolutionists killed
were Generals Temistocles Diaz and
Joaquin On the government side. Col.
Linares and Captain Pedro Pachio were
killed.
SUDDEN COLLAPSE.
Washington, July 26.-The state de-
partment has just received dispatch
from Consul General Gudger, at Pana-
ma, announcing the collapse of the revo-
lutiOnary movement there He states
that the liberals unexpectedly surren-
dered and that quiet now prevails at
Panama
BARRANQUILLA BESIEGED.
Kingston, Jamaica, July 26.-AdviceS
from Colon announce that after des-
perate battle Tuesday, July "a, the gov
eminent troops turned and fled to Pan
ANA, throwing away their rifles The
government general. Lozada, has sought
refuge on DOdTu the BI1llSn cruiser
ander. So much disorder prevails at
Panama that 80 marines have been land
ed from the Leander for the protection
of the consulates. American residents
complain that there is no United States
Warship either at Colon or Panama.
The statement is again repeated that
1,500 well armed rebels are at COrozal.
two miles from Panama, and 800 more
are reported nearby.
Barranquilla, the key to the republic
is now besieged by rebels. The rebels
have taken Tumaco island at the mouth
of the Barbacoas river with the custom
house. The town of Barbacoas is also
held by rebels. This is an excellent posi-
ton as Barbacoas borders on Ecuador
from whence the rebels get their sup
plies.
LOSSES WE'RE GREAT.
Colon, July ga special train left
here at o'clock yesterday evening with
SaVanilla reinforcements under General
Zerrano. This addition to the govern
ment forces promises hopeful result for
the civil war.
An ambulance corps from the British
cruiser Leander is assisting to the ut
most in the care of wounded in Tues
days battle. The killed and wounded
number over 500. The rebels loss was
terrific. The hospitals are full and some
of the wounded are being brought to
Colon.
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THEATRICAL OPENING.
Redmond Stock Company Will be
Here Week of August 20.

The Crawford theater In this city will
open Monday, August 81, instead of on
August IS, as previously announced
The Redmond Stock company, which is
under the management of Charles
Elliott, at one time manager of the
Grand opera house in this city, will fur
nish the attractions for the week. 1.-THE
Hottest Coon in Dixie and AT Piney
Ridge will be at the house the fol-
lowing week
Manager Crawford continues to book
attractions for the theater, and the
prospects of a good season advance each
week. 1.-The Runaway Girl' and Shen-
andoah'' are among the attractions
booked within the last few days
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FRANK HURRELL SCORES.
Defeated Candidate for Judge Named
for State Senator.

c. F. Hurren of Holton was nominated
by the Republicans in convention at
Whiting yesterday for senator in the
district composed of Atch1son and Jack
son counties.
1t was Jackson county's turn to name
the senator. The convention was har-
monious in every particular. Mr.. Hur-
rell was nominated by reclamation.
The convention instructed Mr.. Hurre1l
to vote for Lucien Baker for United
States senator
Mr. Hurrell was a candidate for judge
of the district composed of Jackson and
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New york Money Market.

New York, July 6-MONEY-Money on
call nominally at u per cent; prime mer-
camille paper, 4d4s4 per cent Sterling ex-
change steady at $4.S75sd3z for demand
and at $4s3sz6% for sixty days; posted
rates, 81. S4120t4.S5 and $4.S8Q1z; commercial
bills, $4.S3G1&.
SILVER-Silver certificates, 6114G621zc &;
bar silver, 60Hc; Mexican dollars. 48c.
BONDS-Governmen bonds strong: re-
funding Is, when issued, registered, 10414;
coupon, 10414; Is, registered, 100; IS, reg
istered, 1888; IS, coupon. 1012: new Is,
registered, 1925: coupon. 1885; old As. reg
istered, 1154 coupon, JIG; 5s, registered,
n311; coupon, 1l4A-
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CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS.
Democrats and Populists Glorify Con-
Veution's Work

Especial to the State Journal
Fort Scott July 26.-J. G. Johnson is
especially pleased with the result of the
conventions. 1.-The fusion is the most sat
isfactory that we have ever had, said
he, land I think the ticket is one of the
best ever nominated in Kansas. feel
sure that it will win this fall. The Demo-
Gratis are satisfied and we will start the
campaign with more enthusiasm than
ever before, since there has been fusion
in Kansas
Chairman Taylor Riddle said of the
Populist convention: 1T was the best one
ever held in. the state and the most har-
monious fusion and I confidently expect
to see a fusion victory of from L, 900 to
%, 900 majority in November"
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Coal a Munit1on of War.

London, July 26.-In connection with
the scare created by the immense guam
titles of steam coal leaving Great Brit
ain for France, admittedly for the use
of the French navy, Mr.. A. ]. Balfour,
first lord of the treasury and govern
ment leader in the house of commons,
replying to g question in the house to-
day. significantly pointed out that the
bill before parliament to prohibit the
expectation of war munitions applied
to coal as well as to the other military
stores
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Turned Over to wood.

washington. july 26.-Secretary
Root spent almost the entire
morning in consideration of the report
of the fourth assistant postmaster gen
understood that an order has been is
sued by Gen. Wood for the arrest of
Rathbone. Secretary Root discussed
with Col Edwards, chief of the insular
division, and Judge Magoon, attorney
for this division the financial and legal
questions involved. After the conference
it was said that Gen. Wood would be
given full charge of the matter.
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time when there were no offices in
sight as an incentive to action. Say to
those old pioneers of reform, many of
whom occupy seats in your convention,
that I appeal to them to rally once
more in a united effort to overthrow
the power of Incorporated wealth, which
through monopolies, Imperialism and
militarism, imperil the life of the nation
and the liberties of our people. With
perfect union and hearty cooperation
of our forces, victory is assured
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Kansas City Livestock Market.

Kansas City, Mo-, July 26.-CATTLE-
Receipts, 5000; market for best strong
others weak. Native steers, $4.0O66.O0;
Texas steers, 81. 40d 5.35; Texas cows, 81 500
3.25; native COWS and heifers $1.50p4. 80;
81. 65a4. 25.
HOGS-Receipts, 10 000 market 10 cents
lower. Bulk of sales, S5.o0d5.15; heavy,
$5.O0a5.15; packers. $5.05d5. Is; mixed, $4.95
@5.121a; light, $4-90Q5.15; workers, $500
Sis; pigs, $400d5.00.
SHEEP Receipts, 5000; market strong.
Lambs. $4.00Q6.00; muttons. $3.35a4.25.
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Kansas CITY Produce Market.

Kansas City. Mo-, July 26.-WIIEAT-
September, 665sc Cash: No. 2 hard, 6615
@6715c; No. 9, 64q6615c; No. red, 72412c;
No. 3, 67G7Oc.
CORN-September 347sa35c; December
&c; Cash: No, mixed, 351Sc; No. white,
SS15c; No 8. csc.
oATs--No. 2 white. -261zQ1kc.
RYE-No. 2, Soc
HAY-Choice timothy, $3.50: choice
prairie, $7.0O
BUTTER-Creamery 15Q1sc, fancy dairy
15c.
EGG@Fresh. &c
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DELEGATES RELEASED.
Concordia Candidates Make a Play
Which Does No Good

The judicial contest at Concordia re-
mains unchanged. To break the mo-
notony and with view of affecting the
voting, the three candidates were yes
terday called before the convention and
asked to announce that their respective
delegates were at liberty to change
their votes if they so desired. A ballot
taken Immediately after the announce
ments, however, resulted in no change.
Nearly 1000 ballots have so far been
taken, and the convention is no nearer
a nomination than it was at the start.
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Smallpox at Leavenworth.

Leavenworth, Kas, July 26.-Three
cases of smallpox developed at the fed
eral penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth
All of the three affected persons are
now isolated and extra precautions will
be taker to keep the infection from
spreading. So far the penitentiary has
not been placed under quarantine, but
this may be resorted to- The three
affected prisoners have been in the pen
itentia1y for some time and they were
in the place during the smallpox cpl
demic last winter
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LABORED FOR HUMANITY.
John Breidenthal Sends a Message to
Fort Scott.

ISptCIdI 10 Ine state JOuTudIJ
Fort Scott, July 26.-John w. Breiden-
thai in response to many kilograms
urging him to come to this city after
the nomination was made sent the fol-
lowing telegram from Topeka:
Important official duties requiring
immediate attention, prevent my COM
ing. Kindly express to the convention
erous action and pledge my hearty sup
port of the entire ticker. AS a guaran-
tee that everything in my power will be
done to insure success offer my record
of quarter of a century'S service in the
cause of humanity, commencing at a
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FOR MRS. COATES.
Widow of Murdered Santa Fe Opera
tor Receives Over 5000.

Santa F'e operators, and operators of
other lines in Kansas, Oklahoma and
Texas, have raised $500. So for the widow
of D. c. Coates, the Santa Fse operator
at Winfield, who was murdered in his
office one night in April. The subscrip-
ton represents several hundred stations
and range from so cents to $50 10. The
latter amount was the contribution of
the operators at South Winfield. To-
peka operators contributed SAT.
Coates was murdered while protecting
his office from robbery. The man who
is believed to be his murderer is now in
custody in CoWley county.
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Wrecked in Gulf of Mexico.

London, July 26.-Edward Shea,
mate of the steamer Eta A. Simpson.
which sailed from Bangor, Me, June
% arrived at Southampton today, and
reports that the Simpson was wrecked
in the Gulf of Mexico, July H. All of
the crew of the schooner were picked up
by the French vessel Milo and landed
at CherbOurg.
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BOYD WON; THEN LOST.
Striking Incident in the Selection of
Auditor.

Especial to the State JournaL1
Fort Scott. July 26.-In the first ballot
for state auditor, H. N Boyd of Belle
vile, had the largest number of votes
and seemed to have the nomination cor
nered. But, stampede, by change of
votes, from Boyd to Westgate, nominal
ted the latter. A second ballot was not
taken, Mr. Boyd's motion making West
gates nomination unanimous.
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IlOSSES WERE GREAT
Hay Starts for WASHINGTON.

Canton, O., July 26.-Secretary of
State Hay reached Canton at 11:45 to-
day and was driven direct to the Nc
kinleY home, where he at once began a
conference with the president He took
lunch with the president and Mrs Nc
kinley at 12:45 and 1:35 took a train
for Washington.
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Official Council Proceedings.
First Published in the Topeka State
Journal July 20, 1900.
Council Chamber
Topeka, Kansas. July %. 1900.

Topeka, Kansas, July %, 1900
Council met in special session pursuant
70 the call of the mayor. Present-Coun-
SSlimen MIXER. Morgan. Myers. Elliott
Snattlnger, Weber, CLANCY, Warner and
6Wendson-9- Absent-Betts, Roundtree
and Hughes. Quorum present Mayor
Drew in the chair
The call for the meeting was read. 1t is
IN words and figures as follows:
(F1rst published in the Topeka State Jour
nal July Il. 1900
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jefferson counties and was before the
convention which was a record breaker,
in the number of ballots cast while in a
deadlock, until the Concordia conven-
ton came last week. Mr.. Hurrell Op-
posed Charles F. Johnson, but failure
to nominate caused the names of the
two men to be placed on the ticket.
Both We're defeated by the fusion can
didate Marshal Gephart.
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Notice.

The celebrated team, better known as
the kid Team of Irwin lodge 260, A
o. u w, will give their first basket
social Thursday evening, July &c. All
brothers and their wives and family
and sweethearts cordially invited. Bring
baskets. Public auction of baskets by
the well known auctioneer, Brother
DeWeeSe
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Topeka Markets Today.

Topeka, July 2s
CATTLE.
COWS AND HEIFERS-$2. 50Q3-25-
HOGS.
LIGHT-$4 6064S5.
MEDIUM AND VY-$4.7 0q49O.
GRAIN.
NO. 2 8n64c-
NO. 2 MIXED CORN-31c.
NO. WHITE CORN-34c.
NO. OATS-22c.
HAY-s500Q5.50:
EGGS9 cents.
CHICKENS-696h cents.
RIITTER-13c.
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CONVENTION CALL.
Middle of the Road Populists Fight
ing BreidenthaL

A dozen middle of the road Populists,
headed by R. NJ. Chenault of Fort
Scott, are planning to hold a convention
in Topeka at an early date
Chenault and a small number of his
followers are fighting Breidenthal and
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roneka Hide Market.

Topeka, July Is
Based on Chicago and Boston quota
lions. The following are net prices paid
in Topeka this week:
GREEN SALT CURED-6&c-
NO. / TALLOW-31Rc.
GREEN-SALT HALF CURED-6Ac-
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Cotton Markes.

New York. July. 26.-COTTON-Spo cot
ton closed dull, Lice decline; middling up
lands, 10 1-16c; middling gulf, 10 5-16c.
Sales, 700 bales
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New York. July 26.-SUGAR-Raw
strong; fair refining, 4asc; centrifugal, sc
test, 41sc; molasses sugar, 41se.
COFFEE-Easy; No Z rio, SIC.
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Butter Market.


New York, July 26.-BUT~TER-Weak
creamery, 17q20c; current factory. 14Q
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wichita Recruits for china.

Wichita, Kan, July 26.-Eleven re-
crslits were sworn in here today and sent
at once to San Francisco for service in
China Il i LIN
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SUDDEN COLLAPSE.

WashingtOn, July 26-Ihe state ue-
partment has just received a dispatch
from Consul General Gudger, at Pana-
ma, announcing the collapse of the revo-
lutionary movement there. He states
that the liberals unex pectedly surren-
dered and that quiet now prevails at
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expect to nominate a state ticket. Mr..
Chenault wants to be associate justice
of the supreme court.
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Range or Prices.

Furnished by ]. c. Goings, Commission
Merchant. 112 East Fifth street, Topeka
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain
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something Necessary.

Chickasaw Engineering and Sur
veying company, the only en-
gineers in the Chickasaw nation
possessing government field notes
Of government survey, thereby IN
suring a perfect title to property
embraced in survey. All work
fully guaranteed Parties claim
ing lands should see to having
same surveyed, plated, and record
ed to insure possession.
w. l.. Hallonquist, chief en-
gineer, ex-city enginee" of Calves
ton, Tex; late I. 5. geological
surveyor; late locating engineer
L. z. r. Il and construction En-
gineer Ferro CARL Del Norte,
Guatemala.
Randol block, Ardmore,
l. I.
Branch of1ices--South McAlester,
Muskogee, Tulsa and Ninita.
2Sd&wtf
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