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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Columbus Races.

Columbus, O., Sept. 20.-The largest
crowd of the meeting witnessed the races
Wednesday. The weather was cloudy but
warm and the track fast
Fred NJ was a prohibitiye favorite in
the 2.14A pace and won in straight heats
with speed to spare.
prise of the day. Wilhelm Meister was
picked to win, but Molo who had been a
strong second choice, proved to be a great
sprinfer and won in straight heats Molo's
finish. in the third heat was sensational
He broke in the back stretch and dropped
back to sixth place. but after he passed
the three-quarters pole he went around
the bunch and won from Gale, who looked
a sure winner. Daisy J. was the favorite
in the 2:19 pace AEckols laid up the
mare in the first and then went In and
won In consecutive heats.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
FUNERAL Ar NIGHT.
Ceremonies Over Body of Rev. J. w.
Mckenzie Held at Unusual Hour.

Howard, Sept 2o.-The funeral of Rev
J.. w. Mckenzie held at the Methodist
church Monday evening at o'clock, is
believed here to have been the first ser
vice of the kind in this section of the
state. If not in the whole state.
The deceased was pastor of the Meth
odist church. where the funeral was
held. Rev. H. j. Coker of Enporia pre-
siding elder, conducted the services. The
pastors of the Howard churches assist
ed.
The services concluded the family and
congregation withdrew, leaving the re-
mains in the church for the night.
Tuesday morning the body was taken
to Eureka for burial. Mr.. Mckenzie
was formerly a pastor at Eureka, SAT
fordville,. Cottonwood Falls and Read
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
ANOTHER STORY
Concerning Ex-Champion Jim Cor
belts Visit to England.

London, Sept 20.-Quite a sensation
has been created in pugilistic circles by
the report which has gained circulation
TO the effect that Jim Corbett, who ar
rived here Saturday from America, is
to take charge of the National Sporting
club. The National club has a world
wide reputation and is patronized by the
better class of sporting people The
story is that Corbett is anxious to get
control of the club so that he can pull
of contests between American fighters
of note So far Corbett has not denied
the story and it is being discussed at
the big clubs and sporting resorts as
being quite probable
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
BLUES -, LEAvENwoRrH s.
Local Ball Team Opened It's Barn
Storming Trip Yesterday.

Leavenworth. Kas.. Sept. 20:-Seventeen
hundred people saw the Kansas City
Blues beat the Leavenworth Maroons at
Athletic park Wednesday afternoon by a
score Of u TO g. The game was a good.
clean exhibition, without any plays of
especial interest. The batteries were Gear
and DUNCAN for the Blues, and Gelges and
Rich for the Maroons- The score by in
nings: =
Ieavenworth 20 0 2 1 0 0 o o.
After the game it was decided to play
ANOTHER here today. Lee and GondinI ding
Mcdonald and Rich. viii officiate for the
MaroonS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Hemphill,s Good Season.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept 20.-Hemphill
has been playing rafting good bali with
the Kansas City team all season. His
batting average is .310, his fielding av-
erage .913 and he has stolen % bases.
While the feature of his seasons work
has been his steady dependable playing
he has done a number of things that
have bordered on the sensational The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Pensions For Kansans.

washington, Sept. Extensions have
been granted as follows:
OrigInaI-Wm. Nelson, National Mill
tary Home, Leavenworth So; John P.
Brfckley, Americas. ST. John Buegel.
Block, Sc.
IS.
nerease-AIexander Weaver, Reno,
$40: Nicholas Casner, Hutchinson, see.
Augustus KiIIough, Girard, $24; VIM. H
Reissue-Silas Thorla, Tannehil1, $40.
Original Special Accd. Sept.
g.. Josephine E. Gunsaulis, Tyro, S.
War with Spain. (originaD-Geo. NJ.
English, lola, ST; Fred A. Recob, To-
peka, IS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20

tabernacle tents on the grounds and
over a hundred dwelling tents. Among
those already on the ground are the
following ministers and workers of the
Kansas conference: J. w. Westphal,
Topeka, president of the conference; G.
G. Rupert, Hutchinson; II. F. Retiring,
Wichita; J. w. Covert, Ozawkie; It. J.
Eagle, r. M, Rocker, Topeka; E. 81.
Curtis, Stockton; B. E. Hoffman, N. p.
Dixon, r. w. Parmele, Kansas City; T.
Godfrey, Concordia IN. T. Sutton, Thayer;
M. H. Gwinn. Leavenworth; G. w.
Berry, Bird City; J. A. Rippey, Zurich.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20

the latter deftly side-stepping, got away
and shot his right out for Ryan's nose.
None to steadily piloted, the blow never
theless intuitively reached Ryan's jaw
and Siler allowed his own claim OF q
Touchdown. 1t was here that some one
gave Sfler the foot and the veteran fell
Then an unknown heel sunk its way into
Siler's left eye. Up in an instant, Siler
was soon swinging rights and let's and
in this way worked his way through the
crowd and out Carter and Cation stay
ed Kerr, who had taken up the running
for Ryan, and the thing was done with.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
colored Conference.

Fort Scott, Sept 20.-The annual con-
ference of the African Methodist Epis-
copal church of Kansas and Nebraska
convened in this city, with Bishop G. T.
Shafer of Philadelphia presiding. The
conference viii continue until next Mon
day. A hundred ministers are in attend
ance. The day was consumed in hear
ing reports from the district conferences.
The leading colored dfvines of the two
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
BRYAN Club at Concordia.

Concordia, Sept. 20.-A Bryan and
Breidenthal club was organized in this
city last evening with nearly 500 mem
bers enrolled. The moving spirit in Sc
curing the membership was a former Re-
publican member of the Kansas legis-
lature, representing this county, C. w.
Mcdonald. He is now one of the most
ardent supporters of the candidacy of
w j. Bryan. The club selected for its
president one of the most popular travel
ing men in the north half Of the state,
William Lutt, who supported Mckinley
at the last election.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Farmer Commits suicide.

Lawrence; Sept. 20.-Harry Barber. a
farmer living near Lecompton. in the
west part of the county, committed sui
eide yesterday afternoon by shooting
himself through the head with a revolver.
About week ago Barber took drink
of bed-bug poison, sInistaking it for
whisky. and the pain he. has suffered
since then is thought to have upset his
mind and caused the act.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
HARD GAME FOR WARMER.
Coach of the Carlisle Indians Has
Lost Many of Best Men.

Carlisle, Pa. Sept. 20.-sPop'' Warner
will find it much harder to get a good
football eleven together at Carlisle this
year. He has lost too many of the
valuable youngsters who had been at
school for SO long.
Hudson is going into business in Pitts
burg, and that of itself is big handicap
to the eleven, for scores were made in
many a game by reason of the clever
quarter backs ability to drop back of
the line and send the ball flying over the
bar for a goal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
A CATS LONG RIDE.
Goes From Little Rock to Yates Gen.
ter on Baggage Car Trucks.

IF'rom the Coffeyville Journal
A few nights ago as the Missouri Pa
cific passenger train stopped at Yates
Center, Engineer J. R. Hanley heard a
cat mewing somewhere near him. He
climbed down off the engine and began
investigation. He found the cat snugly
located on the front trucks of the bag
gage car. 1t had come all the way from
Little Rock, Ark, in that way, a ride OF
almost Is hours. Mr.. Hanley took the
cat off the trucks and gave it to the
depot men who took care of it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Receivers on His Policy.

Burlington, Sept 20.-Manning Gross
has obtained verdict against the Men
MONTE Mutual Fire Insurance company
for 81 $50 and interest from July A, 1899.
He had a policy on his home for 1000
and one on household goods for $500.
The house and contents burned last year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Married So Years AGO.

Arkansas City, Kan. Sept. 20.-Wed-
nesday at the M E. church, a house full
niversary of the wedding of the Rev.
and Mrs. B. C. Swarts. A programme
was provided and greatly enjoyed by
those present. The Rev. Swarts is the
pioneer preacher in this country and Ok
lahoma and many from a distance were
nreSent to Celebrate the event.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Adventists at E1nporia.

Ernporia, Sept 20.-The Seventh Day
Adventists are holding their annual state
camp meeting here The camp meeting
proper does not begin until today, but
already a great crowd is here One fare
has been granted by railroads from all
parts Of the state. There are five large
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20

form, in feature, in
personal attractive
ness, and that the
lees of life will
alone remain at the
bottom of the cup
of existence Such
fears are largely
warranted by the
effects which this
change produces IN
many women. But
no woman need let
these fears fret her,
who from the time
of the first change
of life, from girl
hood to woman
hood, has taken
care to constantly
keep her system in
~ rrrawr,r~e 1nn1Rr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Prosperous Year For Baker.

Baldwin, Sept 2O.-At the close of the
first week of the college year at Baker
university, Baldwin, Kan, the enroll
ment was Is larger than it was last year
at the same time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20

most notable OF these was q one handed
running catch IN the last half Of the
ninth inning OF a game with Chicago,
that was pronounced Impossible In
four different games he has made four
hits He has been regarded as by all
odds the best man on the team to have
up when there are men on bases.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
viii Taach Porto Ricans.

Arkansas City, Kan. Sept. 20.-The
Rev. Ed K Masterson, one of our bright
est young men, left this morning for
San Juan, Porto Rico, where he goes to
take charge of a government school
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
Woman Bitten by a Dog.

Arkansas City, Sept 20.-Mrs. Joseph
Heath was attacked yesterday by a
large dog and her left arm was badly
lacerated. The shock was so great that
she has been confined to her bed in
serious condition. No signs of hydro
phobia have yet appeared
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20

When lifs's autumn comes, women, worn
out by the burdens and obligations of
motherhood, yet shrink from that second
change Of life " which win Danish these
burdens forever. They fear change in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-20
AT NEW YORK.
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AT PHILADELPHIA.

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Cincinnati Oo313O00O-71 p 8
| Philadelphia ...... q l 80 2
Batteries-Phillips and Peitz; Bernhard,
| Donahue and Douglas.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

The above cut represents the home
of Mr.. Edgar Halstead on the corner
OF Piikoi street and Wilder avenue. A
veranda extends across the entire front
snd all along the mauka side.
The ex.erior is pleasingly finished in
harmonious colors light cream body.
olive green trimmings and dark red
window sash.
The dwelling * a two-stOry struc-
ture. The main entrance is through a
tiled vestibule into reception hall
On the right Is the parlor. a room 16
TT. x p #. and at the back the parlor
opens by sliding doors into the bill
Hard room which is is #. X p It..
splendidly lighted from the north.
From the reception hail we pass
through an ellipilcal arch WI ;ol-
umns into the stair hall.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

Another of the new houses built near
the open cricket ground is an edifice
belonging to Mr.. G. J. Ludwigsen.
Two-story in height, exterior finish
in tasty color, the house is attractive
and pleasing to the eye.
Main entrance is at the center.
There are two lanais, one on either side.
On left Of hall, extending through the
middle OF the house, is parlor and din
ing room, communicating with each
other through arch way with sliding
door. On the left is the drawing room
and sewing room. Drawing room and
parlor open forwards onto separate
lanais. At rear of hall is a large back
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

On the left side of the house as we
enter are Two large bedrooms with
bath room between them and a linen
closet for each.
On this same floor is a lanai-dining-
room 16ft.23ft. Kitchen. pantry
and store room back.
On the second floor are five bed
rooms of large size each opening into
the hall, and then in the front. over
the parlor is a sitting room II #. X IS
IT.
Linen closets and a bathroom com
plete this floor.
Interior finish on the first floor is
slightly shaded northwest while the
finish of the second floor is unlimited
northwest natural cOiOr.
Floors are all in northwest polished
and waxed.
Beardslee q Page. Architects.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

Turning off to the left from the Ma
noa valley road just about the Oa.u
College buildings we approach the res
idence of Mr.. G.. p. Wilder.
At the front is a large porte cochere
Passing up the steps we stand within
a 10 feet veranda extending across The
fronl and ending on the right in
large lanai IS #. 10 it.
In the center of the house is a living
room is IT. 271a IT, On the left OF
t.,is fine large room is the dining room
is IT, "a IT. with side-bOard built in
The pillared arch between these two
rooms is broad and high and is one of
'he special features of this dwelling.
There is also a large airy chamber
l15ft.x21aft There is also den"
ear to the owners hear. off from the
Swing room some rs #. X % II.
In addition there to be found buffers
, TRY, store room fuel room and ki;-
sides various linen closets and
ON.
-. comfortable spot in on the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

Our presen, cuj represent a tasty
cottage on the left of the ManJa road
at an elevation OF something more
,1an 300 feet. This is he property Of
Mr.. 90. ". Meyer.
An outlook may be had from this
point nearly equal To shat obtained
ON he 5. y. Castle residence farher
mp the valley.
4 vsran S feet wide extends along
The Takai side and along the front
terminating in a lanai on the corner
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

right of the living room where a couch.
quit in the house. flanked on either
side by bookcases and well lighted
from the lanai permits the o.cuaant
to look across the living room through
the coiumned arch into .he great din
ing room.
The side eleva ions of the stair aaII
ana the view r.adka in the same are
olhsr features o. most pleasing as
pect
The floors are polished norrhwe.+.
The dining room IS wains2o.ted T. feet
high. paneiied. the ceilings in the main
rooms o. beameI aud pane,led. and all
this woodwork Is curly redwood
carefully select 4.
On the stair leading in an oreal win
dow Of elegant design. The exterior
is Of the bungalow style. Walls OF
stained rough lumber, and roof Of
green stained sh.ng,e.
This is one OF she fms, residence in
the city.
o. G. Traphagen. Architeei.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

lanai 12ftxi4ft., on one side of which
is kitchen and pantry and other side
bath room and store room.
On the second floor are four large
The front hall opens onto balcony
6ft.x17ft., while at the rear end is ar
especially fine bath room. The interior
wood work on the first floor is finish
color. The dining room is wainscOtted
in panels 312 feet high. At one side of
the dining room there is built in the
house a sidebOard with turned columns.
The interior Of second floor is finished
in natural color. northwest.
II. l.. Kerr q Co.. Architects.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

Our cut represent the home of Mr.
Carl Widemann on the mauka side of
King street in the McCully tract.
This house is a one story dwelling
with three rooms and bath room on
the second floor. A veranda runs
across the front and leads to a large
lanai on the Waikiki side.
Front entrance at the center of the
house leads to a long hail S-fi. wide
through the house; on the
right are paTIOr and dining room. con-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

Is Fl. \ q f., furnished With sliding
window sash on The side aid FROM.
Back Of the lanai we pass to the
drawing room l5l2 II. y 1872 II Pass
Ing on We enter through an open arch
VIII Columns on either side the large
dining room.
There are also two chambers, a large
bath room. Two !irrl closets. a large.
and a smaller. s-Ore-rOOm. a pantry
and kitchen.
.. G. Trdphlgen, Architect.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

nec.ed by grill arches and at the left
Is a paTIOr and also three bedrooms
and q bathroom. At the rear part of
ihe house are found kitchen. pantry,
buffers pantry and small black piazza.
\ stairway arises from the middle
hall leading TO three cOmmodious bed
rooms and bath.
The exterior is painted a yellow
body with white trimmings.
There are inside blinds throughout
the house.
Fl. L. Kerr & Co.. Architects.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

The illustration shows we'll the front
and cas-, side of the residence OF Mr.
Norman Halstead on Wilder Avenue
near PunahOu street.
\ fine velvet lawn surrounds the
house on all sides.
The exterior H. in ezra Gotta color
with darker trimmings and dark red
window sash.
The interior blinds are in natural
wood finish.
Extreme dimensions Of edifice 81 it.
by II fl. Across the front and along the
west side extends a large veranda ter
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-01

mina,ing in a lanai 10 IT, y IT, En-
tering The from, door we find ourselves
in he hall. on the left we pass through
pretty grilled arch into the parlor
and then farming 10 the right walk
directly towards the dining room. The
extreme east room Is a fernery of octa-
gonal design. The kitchen. store-room
and paH-ry are on this floor further
bacA.
Upstairs on the 2nd floor are 3 large
airy bedrooms, bathrooms, a sewing
room and linen closets.
Howard e. Train. Architects.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-09
The Muslin
Underwear Sale

You will like the assort-
ment Of Dainty New Embroid-
cries that we have for you this
season, and you will like the
prices, too-lower by far than
they will be later on. Don't
put of buying for your spring
sewing too long. Medium to
finest here for your selection.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-09
win be repeated this afternoon, andte
night the company will present "Acru'i
the Trail"


The weak of prayer Is being observ'1
by the First Presbyterian Church al
congregation. with the promise q
good results. Last evening the then
was "Prayerful Confession" and th
whole tone of the meeting from ta
beginning to the close gave evidsna
OF the gracious and quIckening presen"
of the Holy Spirit. The pastor, d.
Cunningham, conducts the servie'h
and is assisted in the devotional par
by the elders and members of "
church. This evening the subject VI
be "The Church Universal" A weleof
is given to strangers and others in iH
city to come to the meetings, which VI.
begin each evening at half-paSs
o'clock.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-09

At last nights meeting OF the coun-
ell COMMITTEES on fire department, Fire
chief Robert D. Cline, submitted his
report for the year 1899: The aggregate
FIRE losses during the year footed up the
sum of s1s.Ol4, which is not excessive
for a city Of wheellng's size. The
heaviest losses came in the fourth
quarter Of the year. when the Wilson
lumber yard fire loss of $1,000 and the
white Front loss of 5000 and smaller
losses made the aggregate for the
quarter, s9.ss7. During the year there
were 1926 calls on the department, and
OF these five were from outside the
city limits, The report in detail is as
follows:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-09
THE GAYLORD DEAL
Has Not Been Closed, the News to the
Contrary Notwithstanding.

Has Not Been Closed, the News to the
Contrary Notwithstanding.
The Intelllgencer may have another
guess" as intimated in last evening ;
unreliable. and at present three days
ahead Of time" News, and the second
guess" which the evening sheet is
so gracious to allow, viii correspond In
every respect with the statement pub
llshed in yesterdays issue. At the
time OF going to press this morning the
Gaylord coal Works. above this city,
has not been sold, and the sale is no
nearer contamination than Il was early
last week; neither have Mcssrs. John
Henderson and William Cattell paid
one cent toward the deal, or issued a
single checi, in payment OF the same,
and they have not been swindled out OF
cent (as WAS stated In last evenings
papcr). and are not likely to be. Fur
thcrmore Mr. Cattcll stated Saturday
that he did not have anything 10 do
with the Gaylord deal. and was not in
tcrested In It, but his interests were In
volvcd In other territory. 1t was clear
case OF swlndling Ito readers on the
part Of the News, rs the facts OF the
case could easily have been Obtained
but evidently were not wanted. Last
evenings sheet also speaks Of the r..
liability Of the two papers, and this Is
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-09
At the GRIND.

The popularity OF repertoire COM
panies among patrons OF the Grand
Opera House. was evidenced last night
when the standing room only sign
was out, the occasion being the open
ing performance by the Van Dyke and
Easton Company. They presented the
sterling melodrama, when Friends
Are Foes" The play was we'll cast,
each member Of the company doing
very capable work, The spccialties he
tween acts were very clever, and were
enthusiastically cncored. The company
will remain oil week. Last nights Bill