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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
WILLIE coLLIER's PAPER
It Became So Popular He Was Forced
to Suspend Publication

Hfr. and Mrs. William Collier are two
very entertaining people, says a. Kansas
City exchange Willie Collier, as he IS
known best II kansas City. seems young
CT than he ought TO be. but this IS be
cause he began a starring tour when he
was 2 years old. q time when most &C
tors are getting into the business In
The Coates House lobby Mr. and Mrs.
Collier talked Of thea trieals, OF news
paper and OF a farm The newspaper i
more OF joke and the farm is in NINA
ture- Nine months in each year Mr.
and Mrs Collier engage in the thearFi-
cal business for financial gain and the
remaining three months they while
away time On Mr. Golfers farm at St
James L L
St James IS an unprOsressfve village
of 100 population Mr.. Collier went
there perhaps because it was -o1 the
quiet" If one Is looking for excitement
he IS advised to stay away from St
James Mr. Collier has a fine home IN
the village, however, and he has pigs
and cows and such other domestic ami
mails that 80 to make up the rural ap-
pearance- There Is JUS enough UIIing
Of the soil TO give Mr.. and Mrs Collier
the feeling that they are really farming
Last summer there was an innovation
a. the Collier headquarters at St James.
The live stock had been well cared for
there was no hog cholera OF potato bugs
20 cause Farmer Collier trouble, 50 ne
rN9lNel the scheme OF publishing a
newspaper just to kill time An cid
hand press and a supply of type was
discovered and a New York house Sup
tll=Q me paper The force. consisting #
81 and Mrs Collier, began work II
N=YF I ork when newspaper gives an
actor pad notice. or a roast" so to
SPEAK they call it being .-panued- 50
the It James newspaper was called. The
Pan Its mission was to roast and roast
Il did Mrs Collier edited the woman rs
department. which was filed with a Tor
OF fictitious queries regarding health tbs
complexion the use Of lotions advice on
love and nlatrIrno-y. anu other interest
ing topics. and all the names Of ven
known people were signed To these o45er-
les 8ir- Collier had his fun vvItf rI7a
men folk. In the first issue Of The
Pan II was announced that James 4
Eearue would open at Sag Harhor. thar
William Gillette was writing a new plsv
to De called Secret Service that Toa
Jefferson would produce RIP Van Win
kle'= the coming season and there were
many other notices which served to tick
Il theatrical folk II there was live news
In The Pan it was q mistake OF tF1a
publishers and they SO stated
The first issue CT The Pan was 4
success. a bowling success The ORA
matte Mirror copied a great deal of the
contents and in two weeks Mr.. Collier
had received 5000 orders Tor the next Is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
MR. DIxEY's NEW ROLE.
To Appear IN sThe Burgomastsr" at
the Manhattan Theater.

Henry Z Dfxey has signed 4 contract
with Manager W W Tillotson to play
the title role in The Burgomaster." to be
produced at the Manhattan theater. New
York on New Years Eve Mr.. Dfxey' ;
selection from among many candidates
was due to his peculiar fitness. thorough
methods. temperament and experience
The BurZOmaSter is a musical comedy
in a prologue and two acts. The plot deals
with the adventures of the BurgomaSter
(AIr. Dixey) Of a village which according
to the fable of the piece, is found in the
ruins of the Dewey Arch. The Burgp-
master is supposed to have peacefully
slumbered for $50 years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
JEFFRIEs ON ACTING.
Champion PugiIist Finds No Fasc1na-
ton IN the Dramatic STAGE.

Champion Of the World Jefrfes stood
before the mirror in his dressing room at
the Grand Opera House. New York. the
other night and was interviewed on the
art Of acting It was after the fourth
act. and Mr. Jeffries was rouging for the
final stunt On his simple face there
was a gently bored expression
How do you like acting. Mr.. JEFF
fries - asked a visitor.
Don't ike it, he replied
Why
There amt enough IN 1T
You mean not enough rn0ney2F'
Nav there's plenty o. rocks. I don't
mean that I mean there amt nothing
in #, that's all I mean" he went on,
when he saw the reporter was puzzled,
that there amt no fascination in it
for me- I kinder liked it when 7 first
began tt was new But there ain T
nothing in It There amt no fascina-
ton in it
You ike to fight. supposeg'
NO" replied M Jeffries. touching up
his eyebrows, 7 don't like fighting
neither. don't like acting, and don't
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08

comedy. ard introduces Mr. wilson
inimitable singing Incidental to The
Watch on the Rhine Mr. Wilson rem
ders six choice selections of ballads. de-
scr1ptive y1daIs and character songs
quo Vadis.'- on Wednesday. Is wei
known TO theater-goers HIS Busy
Day on Thursday IS a. farce comedy
The week following on Thursday, De
cembsr 90 Louis James and Kathryn
Kidder come in a Midsummer Nights
Dream
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08

The bill for Crawf0Ed's next week
starts with a Topeka star in the cast,
a Young Wife" on Monday night
Miss Palmer has been making quite
a decided success as the star of Frank
TanuehiIIs company The san Fran
cisco papers spoke very highly Of her
acting Miss Palmer has had several
years Of varied experience on the stage
The Watch on the Rhine" the TO-
mantle comedy in which Mr. Al II.
Wilson is appearing as a star under the
direction OF Chas- H Yale and Sidney
p Ellis. while interesting and pleasing
to all classes OF Chea1er-goers- appeals
with exceptional force 10 those who
claim the --fatherland'- as the place Of
their nativity The Watch ON the
Rhine is a tribute TO the worth and
dignity Of German character. and holds
the mirror Up 70 nature IN such a way
as 10 reflect only the brightest side Of
life on the vine-clad hills OF the Rhine
The play tells in fOrcsfuI language q.
romantic love story enlivened by bright
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
mANsFIELD's KISS.
How Stage Oscillation Resulted in =
Law Suit

+Gin a body kiss a body, need body
Cry2''
1t al depends on how it IS done
Katherine Grey has at last divulged
her main grievance against Richard
Mansfield who. she declares in her suit
Tor breach of contract told her that il
was his privilege to lose his teEnPer-au
ecce1tricity Of genius, says the Wash
1ngrol Star
Oscillation is an amusement which
has outlasted all other forms Of diver
slcn- Il SAN the hammer throwing OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08

, from Ieffries on the stage They dispu-
ted for a long time as to whether the
bunch was raised by the champions
right or the champions left list JEFF
fries maintained he did it with the left.
but Mccormick insisted that the honor
was due the right
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
Inflamatory Rheumatism Cured in 8
nnrrn

Morton L FilI. OF Lebanon. Ind says.
Ny " had fnfiammatory rheuula tfsrn
IN every muscle and joint. her SUFFERING
was terrible and her body and face were
swollen almost beyond recognition; had
been in bed for six weeks and had eight
physicians. but received no benefit until
she tried the Mystic Cure for Rheuma-
tism- IT gave immediate relief and she
was able to walk about in three days
am sure It saved her life Sold by swift
< Holiday. SO Kansas avenue Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
Mr. CRANES TITLE.
Was Not Proud of It When He Found
What It Meant.

William H Crane began his stage career
shortly after the firing on Fort Sumter
as the principal baritone of the Holman
English Opero company, and sang such
roles as Count Arnheim in THE Bohemian
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08
THEATRICAL NEWS
"a Young Wife, at the Craw-
ford Monday.
Hiss EtheIyn Palmer, Of To-
peka, Leading Lady.
Al WILSON TUESDAY.
Seen in German Comedy Drama,
esWatch on the Rhine"
Things Of Interest About Plays
and Players.

At THE CRAWFORD.
"a Young WIFE Monday
Watch On the Rhine Tuesday.
Quo Vadis," wednesday
His Busy Day" Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08

Everybody reads the State Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-08

Everybody reads the state Journal
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
mn cKrnIInn GAS.

Who constitute the creditor class
TIE urSanitcs assume thlt the creditor
class ls the rich 90 whom money is due
while the poor make up che debtor
class ON this assumption they seek
to stir up strife and bitterness on th,
part 81 the poor against the reh. array
iug class against GLASS; aud employ,
against employer TNis is By1n's ha-
hitual method Glass natroi. blind
jealousy. open thc road 600 anarchy Bc,
what CARES Bryan 10 hr ean SET votes
The assumption lF false one. o d.
not true that The poor are the debtor
class and The ileh are the creditor
class As matter Of fact the great ma.
iority both ~ the rich and poor beiong
to both classes hayins money coming
TO them from one direction ana having
30 Que from them lu another. There ar,
therefore not Two distinct classes which
eau be- separated one from another
~ Wo are 60 make tine classification. n
must boz subject io much blending buI
certainly The creditor class would moi
Donslst % ,he men who handle larg.
sums OF money and arc engaged in car
lyIng 90 great enterprises They arc
mainly 1 debtor class
Tine real creditor class is composed oI
Wnrkmcn ana working women of em-
pOyra in every walk uf business of sal.
ar.ed people. of dcp1sitorH iu banks. rs-
pg.IsNy of depuai'or Boz SAVINGS banks
These are the men and women to whom
money .s always due ana who lre on-
tIIeI il anybody iu al tho world De-. OH
tHg best ana most stable money chat
C.r b. DEVISED a narIu4tIng money
worrying ln value from time tn time q,
t1 them certain Toss
Ii haa he.n urN $3.50 o. working man.
u1 msurr what Die 1bor may ne who
starts Goo work uu Monday morning b
creditor at n.fIffHU for tb. amount
coy Die days wages. ANA al thc ,ni o.
lhc week be De- a creditor f1r siN days
pay Whether "a man. works ny the day
by tbg W,sk hy thg month or by thl
year he Dol always "a creditor Tor he
must g.y. h.s services nrl
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
rEMrEnANcr MEETING.
EIoqurnt Address Given by Mrs. NJ. John
in the baptist church.

ln H." baptist church.
a large audience sathcrcI 81 the Bip-
tis. church last evening 20 listen Co an
address on the wonderful outlook 81
the temperance cause by Rev. EuRenia
+. s. John. national evangelist Cor the
W. q. II O.. Mrs So John holds the
position OF being one 81 the foremost
speakers on The platform to-day on an
social and economic questions and her
address last evening WAS splendid proof
of her ability
INA proving that thc temperance cause
had made great roadway during the
p1sJ twenty year she gave as strong
argument thHt thousands of mauufac-
turers and merchants scores OF rail-
roads and many other large concerns
would not employ men who used in
,oXiclting liquors also the fact that the
Iifc Insurance conn lnl.s are becoming
more strict boz regard to msurinr The
lives of men addicted 90 tha drink
habit
Mrs. ST. John win give g iectggc 90
wumen ana girls 100 thc Congregational
church This evening no O'Clock this
Wil bc IL trfs interesting and ilstruc-
tive address ana the women and girls
ul our city are urged to be- present
Dr g. 49, g. John late professor OF
one 81 thc leading melicai colleges OF
kansas city win address men and
yorng men at the Baptist church this
eyeniuA at s o'clock Tie Do man ~
large experience and holds an inttrna-
tiouai reputation as platform speaker
on biology and hereditary influence.
Every man in the g.ty cbould hear him
BoO lectures are free
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15

when "a ocular item about Alfred
Well doing well In Denver appeared IN
the optic the other day the reporter
little thought b. would % soon b.
called upon 90 chronicle his death
Nothing was known OF the illness -
NJ Well till last Tuesday, when his ais
ter. Mrs. Julia Grahf, received both a
letter and a telegram. announclns his
critical Illness On a sIniiHrium in Dem
yer. Cob on the following day she
took the train Tor that city. but she
was delayed ou route. and arrived &C
the bedside Of her brother about nfteen
minutes after bic death, Mrs. 0raaf
VIII arrive 90 the city with the body on
No. ~ al 1928 tomorrow afternoon. and
definite arrangements win be made for
enc funeral. Alfred Well was born in
Hanover. Germany. coming 90 this
country when about 10 years ~ age and
20 New Mexico In iss8 lie was en-
81 god In business nt times IN ~ sforo
ana Trinidad. Col. Albuquerque. Los
I.unas and Las Vegas. n. s.. his latest
business associate being Geo. W. Hart
man, under the firm name Of Hartman
q We'll Deceased was a successful
business man, courteous friend ana
ncghbor, an Industrious. frugal and
upright citizen and he viii be sadly
missed alike by friends and relatives. --
OTtiC.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
Tho territorial university ovens the

Tho territorial university opens the
fau term under favorable conditions.
Thcrc are now thirteen cahie lines
across the Atlantic ocean IN successful
operation.
The city o. getting everything in good
shape Tor entertaining visitors during
the Territorial fair
The battlcship Wisconsin goes out for
trial. sept 10. She 81 larger than the
oregon by aeoo tons displacement
n ~ snfe 20 assert that politics ia
at the bottom OF that threatened strike
% the coal miners of Pennsylvania.
The increase Of savings banks dcpo-
sits during the first thrcc years OF Me-
Kinlcy'r administration amounts 20
ueg ao376l
A Spanish American Mckinley club
has been organised at Phoenix Arl-
gona. The club already has large
membership.
The local Press association viii hold
a meeting this evening at $780, al the
ONCE OF the Mlning Rccori ln the Conn
m,rclal club building
The Kansas city Journal says the
only thing that wlii arovont Missouri
ffom becoming republican this year Is
tho moss on her back
Colorado has established a quaran-
tine against Chinese and Japanese
wherever they comc from. This action
lH taken TO protect the state against the
bubonic plague.
Tho number OF immigrants who land
"a ln New York during the fiscal year
- iSg--0s. was l187fs Do is9s-g9 che
.H =
tho year ended june go last 80 was s4i. p
IN
Tho dueling code seems 20 boz more
popular in Italy than Doe France or any
other European country Last year
$500 duels ere reported go have occur
red in the kingdom. $50 of which ended
fatally.
Tho santa be company would save
money by building shat 'cui-on" cast
81 this city which would shorten
ths lime TO Kansas City uboat $50 miles
and avoid the washouts and heavy
grades OF the Ration and Oioreta noun
tains
Everybody Insists that aftCslan wa.
ter can be procured On this valley. but
no effort ls made 60 dig a well. G.. G..
Jones. on the mesa. has a well down 300
feet. and offers 10 donate q to any ono
who viii sink Il further and procure
ar,csian water.
The census bureau has tahulatcl the
returns FROM nfty -four cities These
show q population OF ~ 6itlli. This o.
an average increase 100 population per
city OF 1890 per cent The Same cities
In 1890 had q population of u.i500i5.
making "a total gain of igt 6Gs
The county republican central come
mittce held "a meeting yesterday aftcr-
noon lt The office of Calvin Whiting ,n
tho Commercial club building Enc1ur-
aging reports were made from aii parts
of the county ana uo dissatisfied TO-
uubuouuH were reported if there are
amy such ln tbe county tn effort VIII Doe
made to discover Che cause 80 the grltv-
aucc and tho committee VIII try to re-
move the cause The committee VIII
hold another meeting on the ltth o'
September. az Z o'clock D. ma, at which
meeting the date OF primaries and con-
yenaon will be named TO select dele
gates 10 attend ;heterrltoriai conycn.
ti0u az Santa Fe. oct. g.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
HELD FOR MEXICAN DUTY
President Diaz's Cars Tied Up With
Red Tape at e PasO,
the FINEST CARS MADE.

cars Nos. o and completing the com
picmcnt OF Presidents Dias private
train are here Ia enc Santa Ne yards,
having arrived Tuesday from the Pull
man works in Illinois. says the ~ pasd
Tlmca 10 D. uncertain when the cars
VIII 40 south az they are held up on
the border until The duty on the steel
ln the whoela and car frames o. paid.
or an official release is obtained from
the administration IN the city Of Mex
ico. The train attendant who ia ac-
companying The nno rolling stock ex-
poets the documents Co arrive to-day
OF tomorrow.
The FIRST two cars the government
built Cor its chief executive, passed
north In April Tor renovation. and re-
turned south two months ago. equipped
electrically and bearing new uphoistor
work throughout. one is the private
conveyance ~ the president and wife,
the other diner Table chairs IN the
latter twelve in number came from
Europe and cost $3.50 In gold, each.
one of the cars here now II built TO
carry the mounts OF the president. his
stan and quart. 1he other is a con BIZ.
notion baKgagc. commlaaary and sleep
INK ear Tor servants.
The presidents servants ear ~ IN
lahoo in natural oak and ls equal or su.
pcrior BE- style and finish % that used
By The average American millionaire,
who has a private ear ~ the commits
sary is in keeping wlththo car. as %
doubtless Win be. She servants Of Pres.
idtnt Diaz should travel with SOME.
what moro c0nvonlonces and comforts
than has j. Picrp0nt Morgan or VIII
Hem IS Vanderbilt
The horse ear No as an oddly Ia the
matter If live stock cars. and ls better
aud more cxpensivcly equipped than
many of the FmmanH upon which the
porter must Boz tipped "a quarter for
shining passengers shoes. THE stalls
are padded There are managers for
feeding and troughs Tor watering the
horass. There o. door 90 the slide
uf each stall 50 thut The horse can be
fed and Wajorcl without trouble. Ia
addition there are bins FOR grain and
spaces for hay Tho ears are lighted
with the Gould olegtrig system. a dyna-
mo under gar three furnishing light FOR
both cars The belt from the dynamo
Co the driver on the axle Is an ingenious
arrangement metal jointed and about
ton Inches wide % has the appearance
VI coat Of mail. made zap OF very nne
links and is great Improvement over
the usual arrangements 81 this kind.
These four cars. made especially Tor
President plaz, VIII make one ~ the
finest trains. n not absolutely the I'M
est running on any railroad in the
world They are painted bun ana green
in handsome ami artistic arrangement.
and are finished throughout TO the ut-
most limit ri mechanical ana decorative
AKIN
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
rmE wmrr OAKS EXTENSION.


An the signs would Indicate that con
attuction on the ~ Paso q Northeast.
erp extension from Captain TO Clay
ton. New Mexico. viii begin very soon.
says the IN paso Times.
10 D. known THAI r. G. Hitchcock.
manager FOR Go0de & Co. the contrac-
tori who built the white oaks road. d
expected here every day now. and q Is
also known that he has written 10 par-
ties here about engaging laborers FOR
him. This means Goode n Co., will
build the extension 10 Clayton for a
connection with the Rock Island. and
that preparations TO begin work are
now being made.
Prcsldeat G. b. Eddy u the m Paso
q Northeastern, % now cn route 10 Chi
caEo and it b. significant that he should
be- there in consultation with Rock ISL
ana officials. while the stockholders OF
hes own ROAD win be holding their an
nal meeting Ia this city and clecting
directors
Dc can safely boz predicted that the III
Paso a. Northeastern and the Rock ISL
aud VIII both be- building toward Clay
ton New Mexico. before the FIRST OF
December next
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
FAIR NOTES.

W r. Wilson. The pyf0ieChuist of ihe
Les Angeles Fire Works factory. has
been on the ground the past few days
and he has arranged hls Immense SCI
pieces TO conform with the Wishes 20
executive committee during Fair week.
Ralph Hunt who has charge % tho
Bureau of Information IL anxious to
have listed an The vacant rooms ln tho
city. lie has 90 locate four or nyo base
ball clubs. two or three bands. aud at
least 1900 other visitors. 50 get your
names TO him as early as possible
The Gailup Cleaner says. Miss sarah
nm, a typo OF this once Tor the past
two years. who has been visiting with
Mrs. singer IN Albuquerque Tor the past
two months. was selected az one Of the
Maids Of Honor TO tn Queen OF the
Carnival. Tho Cleaner stan extend
their congratulations TO their sister
typo.
Those who purchased Fair privileges
are requested to call az The citizen
this or tomorrow evening, and get
their receipts with the location of their
stands. Col Tlerney, who has charge
Of the work on the Midway plaisance,
states that everything IL ready Tor the
Fair privilege purchasers Co begin work
on their booths,
q. O. lat. manager Of the American
Amusement company. tclegraphcd this
morning from Dayton, ohio. that be-.
with his famous company. had lcft
Dayton Tor Albuquerque ana would arr
rive here Thursday or Friday night
on his arrival he win arrange his free
exhibition stands on the Midway
], IL hoped that every Fair contriha-
tor viii pay up his obligation rhis week.
Money o. actually needed 90 run
such a Fair as Albuquerque win
have next week Therefore don't frown
on the collector when he calls for the
payment OF Fair contributions he is
employed by the association 90 look az
tee this most important proposition
Mayor Marion. together with his cx-
ceilent city council. are DESTROYS that
every merchant In the city display their
goods In outside booths ana To that end
Will grant the merchants plenty 0f time
In which 10 construct their booths
work can be commenced Friday % this
week. remember an merchants have
ten or twelve feet from the curbing.
This afternoon Captain Roy McDou-
aid of the Browns base bail club was
AZ work on the diamond Beld and no
used his tape line IN accordance with
Spaldings rules. In connection with
this item The Citizen r. pleased 90 am
nounoe that some ~ the best games of
base ball ever seen in this city viii take
place during the Fair tournament and
that silver city. ~ Paso FlhEsian and
other cities viii be represented
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
AnlArs yitMs nN NOM,

Has anyone seen any expression OF
opinion from AdlM this campaign on
money! In 1892 when nominated az
Grover Clevelaud'H running mate. MT
Stevenson said tbis:
TO the plain ana uncqulvocal decla.
ration of The convention 10 favor o
sound. honest money ! subscribe with
out reservation and qualification. A safe
circulating medium b. absolutely essen.
t.si 60 the protection % the business in.
tcfosts 90 our country, while TO th,
waEc-caInor or to tho farmer 81 is ail.
Important thar every dollar. whatever
its form. that finds its way into hi,
pocket shall bc of ruual uuquesiioueu
and universally eNchangoubie V1lu,
ava of equal PURCHASING power"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-15
slnrLmnn I,nhl, Ininrsa.

John kilburn "a We'll known cattle
man of this county met with a serious
accident last Friday week AT San Mar
cial He waa enrOute 10 his home Ia
silver city with a car load u milch
COWS bought IN Missouri. ana while at
tending them fen from the top % a
fraght car, striking on his right hip
ana iniurinE himself quite severely The
gentleman was al once brought 10 this
city ANA placed Ia the Ladies' Hospital,
whore every attention was given him.