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Washington. March 2s.-After a srir
tied discussion extending over three
Gays. the Loud ball. relating to scconc
class mail matter. VAS rrcommitred
by the house To the committee cn
post oncr~- The bill will hardly come
rp again this SESSION.
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St. Louis. March es-John r. Geir-r
manager Of the Geirrr delivery Co
was found dead IN his room az : A. m
lie had retired about five hours earlier
APcplex- Is supposed 10 have caus~
his death
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New York. March 2s--Tbe British
steamer Fa~nec has arrsed from
Mediterranean ports. si1 BerTnnda.nn
was detained al quarantine. owing 10
The presence ON board of ihrcr casas
Of smallpox
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Lyks e phahnm's vesetb,e Csmpo~d

does 6bis moro certainly
fiban a1y olIbes' medicine.
e hos 6oo0 doing q for
Ghab-fy years. Il r . Wo-
naa0,S asodScine for w0-
mass HIS II has done
much for the heath Of
Americas women Read
tho grateful letters from
women constantly Ap-
pezsing n this paper
Mrs. 2ftsfkha1s o0u7SejS
women free ~ charge.
Her address - lynn
eaa8es
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-lf ycu lad e~n az the Brc~zs' cd
~e5tt-x ce<rrsrssa A<- nss--- a.. -
Sv~t Nczns IEsrg -ysu wozA Fave a.
s~.t y7zr views .. -ztrzzsrv-
Il vcu<zr, srsssr- sad 4. Sz-rr-
Rlreeer- IF rlzrrzc-y we're zs. a ak~
there vsu,1 sst ~ Sch a rs~-s- "a II
aver a coupi- hat have z1E.g-6 % e-1u-
.eA ssAer fer q few vsars. sst ssz's ~
fsrxr. ltf--IsSx1spo@s Press
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making Preparations.
Lord Roberts Quietly AZ Work Pre-
pairing for the Next 01ea-
sive Movement
MS sUBORDInATEs cLElRIEs THE Way.
Ben Gatarr~ With fiyins CeaaDnA s~~~r
ing Throaxh the Ceuntry Lse csraaae
Lord M~th1-n's Msvensnts >ersh 81
Kims~ri~y-n.feking 10 >Et xss k-

London. March es. s:ie a. m-~cvcr-
al kilograms have passed hri~renfres
ident KRUGER and the British govern
ment. in addition Ia the salisbury
Kruger correspondence alrcacy pup
hshed. The foreign ofSce rcceiErd q
dnpatch from Prrtoria yesterday Ihe
contents OF these communications can
not yet he obtained
Sc far a. the military situation :
concerned. there i practically 70
change. Lord Roberts j. quiesly max
ing preparations for the next sa0Ec-
As necessary 20 a beginning. Nfr1erzls
Getacre and Rrahanf are swiftly mrg-
ing from point 70 point IN the south
ern districts of the Free State dis
persing or accepting the surrender q
any remaining Eoers. thus Insurlng
the safety Of Lord Roberts commun-
cations before starting toward Prt-
toria-
A correspondents Of the Daily Ners
at Springfonlein. describing these
movements. says
Gen Gatacre j. sweeping through
the country like a cyclone. with ~
imp columns in all directions HIS
s~wiftness and strategy have proved OF
~inestimable value 10 Lord Roberts,
Tie rebuilding Of the railway bridge
at Norval's Pont viii occupy two
mouths. The temporary bridge VII
he completed In about ten DAYS
Meanwhile supplies are transported by
an aerial tramway acrnss the gap
These works necessary delay The prO-
viding of supplies for the advance
Lord Methuen'S movements north Of
Kimberly are believed 70 he q prelude
10 the gathering ~ a column u -
600 men. with Kimberly a. = base 20
strike eastward from Fourteen Streams
into the Transvaal.
The long and anxiously-awaitcd
news of the relief Of Mafeking has
not yet been received
AR. Schreiner. the Cape premier.
has granted the request OF the mayor
of Cape Town that a pubiie holiday lie
proclaimed throughout the colony OF
the relief Of Mafekinr-
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ov<rPsgsisEisn and fos~uy-rhs fsops
Are Not Yea s~-ay for
self Goasrn meat

View York. March e4-Samrs Je-rsy
| Roche. editor II the Bos'on Pilot. WAS
a passenger ahoard the United States
transport McClellaud. which reached
-orr Friday. from San Juan Puerto
REQ. and Santiago De Cuba Mr. Roche
sp-nt thrrr weeks in Puerto Rico. OBJ
serving the people and their condition
Prom his experiences while there Mr..
Roche said feat he Mas compelled 10
confess THE United States - in The
u~n-racious position 81 having de-
/ prixed the islanders of their foreign
trade AID given them nothing in place
Of III
An tn.~afisfa~ssry Arrangement
The feeling he continued. is that
II l. = cumbersome. uncertain and un-
satisfactory way Of doing business 70
collect revenue from them with On
hand and give il hack with the other.
In other countries il has happened
thar some OF the money adhered 10 on
or the other hand during the pro
e-S- and with the best OF intentions
We can not hope for much better re
suits here
Ah.ara and Contradictory.
BY tive absurd and contradictory
custom prevailing. goods that eome
from the United States 10 Puerto Ric1
must Be in American bottoms. . pro
vision which recognizes Puerto Rico
as part OF the United States and sub
ject 10 our coasting trade law; bu:
when goods arrive they are not (
ed a domestic goods. but purely as
foreign. and the receiver must pay
duty accordingly This peculiar con-
~struction applies both to imports and
exports
asian Theory Ignored
The island Is over-poPuiated. and
Is the doctrine Of Nautilus has never
taken root there further cr0wSing is
Inevitable There i i great deal q.
poverty there. due TO the results Of
TIE hurricane last August. and the
want OF work a. present The P-o
PIE are in I distressing state Of suS
Pense. which prevents all trade until
the tariff question l. settled
ADr III Tor
The military government is well
administered for the most part. and
under any conditions is Likely TO re-
main : necessity for some tine &c
come i have little respect for the
kackneyed. patrOnizing phrase they
are NJ for self-goE~rnnent. but II
you should say that the Puerto Rieans
are not 1T or ready for government
such Is thar Of the United States with
all OF it, duties and responsibilities
while / might agree with you. / would
not like 70 be called upon 10 say hove
at home are to-day in . Ike cOadi-
ton
Never Had Opportunity
The Puerto RicanS are not III fo-
full independence. for they never had
the opportunity for qualifying for H.
but we must not treat them as the
SpaniardS did. and give them permis
sion . swim. coupled with m orCer
not 20 20 near the water. The result,
Of SPANS nisgoyernuen1 is apparent
everywhere IL l. the origin OF al rns
evils in the island ignorance. poverty
and whatever lawIesSness there may
b~-
No Place for Americans.
Puerto Rico l. no place for Amer
cans 10 20 with a view 10 occupation.
manual or otherwise Labor is too
cheap UlIess al testimony Be IN
true. It i no place either. for our
smarter politicians. for the native
can beat them II every phase Of the
game
WERE ONLYDOING THEIR DUTY
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Zach package sfPUTNANS PADDLES
DYES cc-urs more scCds than sry 0-Lsr
6ye And co.5rs them better tSo- SD y Al
crx<sA
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Never Had opportsnisy.


Puerto Rico l. no place for Amer
cans TO 20 with "A view TO occupation.
manual or otherwise Labor is too
cheap UlIess AL testimony Be IN
true. II = no place either. for our
smarter politicians. for the native
can beat them II every phase OF the
game
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Fer WkOor.rS CSaxh. P.oTs Cur . q
Ave- BrcoklyE. " Y New IA. -
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The ~s-s~r Of Mo. <<A--a-A~r-

Kansas CITY No March 3a-Jiz
E-dn0nd am john E-zz-dy we-~ il
cSc1ed III F~n-=z-r- ssss. for rk@ zur-
der Of Miss >1o~-z-her- Er-azczd -
rzFed zad rs n-1r hard cs ul-k tn
R0nrA RIDERS II C-ra- ksmneEE was
trie1 for The 1ur5-- sd -H acsEft-
ted
Mis- Schu-zrher --s shot 70 Death
&C IN night of D-r~-b~- : Is1-. IL
her --rcr-T store - s-e-t1~--h aud
Isnpt-l streets TT t~e v11z- z~-
who tired 10 rrb h-- 81. 80. at m
rObb-r- AM --u-d-, &C al them BE-
fore sEe wz~ ETH>7
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Hz-z-isy'. tesrr for revenge = z-
sr1t~. in E.kizS the goat q bu.- q rG-fe-
Chicago Dsysteh-
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Take LAXATIVE B-Or3o cuinlne Tables Al
sr-sxs-s refzsd as1ey Z Il txls -oc-re g.
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Sone r-en Szarel - Euch thai Gf--r
sv1Le the- tkzk key ersoy --W.lrg
-oz Ia Ds1scrzt-
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Cure yoz- cough With Hzle's Hs-sy d
Horehourc and Tar.
P.Ae's Toc.hachs D-cpS Cure II 1-e Er--e-
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Doz'i give Up = b1 for ics.- TIE i.
EzF sst married ard make i xSo1-W1sA-
srS-01 la D-Eocr1t-
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At CHICAGO.
Thirty Persons Injured by the Civ
IL Way Of Al Elevator
Fell az Pri1cers-
FELL FsaN THIRn FIuoa 70 EASEMENT.
rae yE<rIns Were I&ptsyes OF the
Blak~I~y Prtasin< Co. and Had
E~~a W.rkfrz All N~i<ht-on~ Girl
knf~a aax A.~th-r Fatally H.
Jared n . Locomotive.

CAr1-r. Nlrrh .-Thirty persons
xsrr injured shortly after q n n BY
the faIlfn- o. a freight elevator in the
rear q rhe Building II ls6 Market
street. where the victims OF the acci-
deaf we're enpl0yed By the BlaSeley
Printing Co II j. rhcLght none q th-
Injured will die alrhcueh several OF
them were badly hart Patrol wagons.
~anhulzncss and other vehicles w=re
called z-st the injured men taken &C
either their homes or hospitals
<sa.- Of Iho~@ injured
Fellow ing are the most seriously in
tar-c- George Hale. Albert Christian
Joseph Hoffman, Albert >eifers- Ernest
Heinz Jams DELANEY. Walter Hart
Wig. Patrick FcEev. Edward Levi
James nouz1S George WeikeS. John
Eauho. George Hal. Edward LaviIle.
EdWari Wolf. Edward King Louis
Sranrrn- George Compton
Hal uorked All Night
Tie reu had worked al night in the
printing shop and had crowded into
The elrv1ror n the top floor The big
elevator moved slowly down the shaft
NH The third torr was rvacked Then.
scerrling ID Harry Olsen who had
taken hold Ct the rope which set The
machine gong. <0nrthin- snapped.
and an instant later the lift. filed with
its uass OF a-unized victims. crashed
INTO the basement
Aid For the Victims
First aid 10 the injured work was
dc-e III n nei-hborra~ building. into
which the victims were taken but IL
vas ~1u- time before a sufficient
rEmb-r Of ,nbuIanrr~ were secured 10
rn1ov- the injured &c their homes or
h the more serious cases 10 the hos
Ps-aL
The accident Wa caused ~ the
h-eaNng OF the engine : ne base-
zen-
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Naseru. Basutoland- "Wednesday.
March el--The proclamation of Lord
Roberts is apparently effective az the
Free Skaters are surrenderng 10 THO
Besutoland officials heSsccupafio7
of Thabs Nchu and EouxEille by the
British has produced an excellent i'm
precision. convincing the Basuros thai
the authority Of the queen j. para
mount
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TIE mother al a lt.le thre~yezrsItaa
tesn 1.4y IRON Asne overnight. and q As-
return asked
-AE1 hc- isd ~ little erl e. 70 Sc,
-. z-xat xl-scut E1Ezzs
-O-. she rsp-se- rap4 twl=3 70 sr- .
ne Ike ca es<s aids we-t 70 sesa u~al
tvsck - ] rsz.on'r hear hn-C.1azu
Escgsrxr.
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Tie b>x SIrlszzt i. too sarr 70 be CT
sz-g-GzsS Dsyateh-
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Hoods
SarsapariI!a


Is Americas Greatest Blood Nedicia.
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wrse fO1ss 20 AlIen > O1nstot. Lrcr.
~ n, for FREE SAMPLE Of AL@E's Fot
EAse. Spowcer 70 sa<s into yszr saoz Il
cures c~hALo-2.-s- svc2fize. dap s@u-e1
.rhi1S feet IL makes New CT light sh1-.
easy A cer2zn Surr for Gers and Bn
tons Al 6r-sglss and s~Eoesscres Sc
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Spring Humors
of the Blood

Come TO a certain ~yercentag~ Of all Il.
people Probably = per eent. OF fh--
people are cured every year BY Hoo.
sarsaparilla. and we hope BY this a.
vertis~ment TO get the other = -,
n 60 take HOod'4 ~SarslpaEIla- n,
has made people Wei. eHec--s
more wonderful cures than n 9TH,
medicine in the world Its str~nr-h
ss . blood purifier il demonstrated y,
its marvellous cures Of
ocrcfuia 8als Rhour
ocatd Mead eoiis. Pimples
All kinds OF 6umor Psogiasls
Blood Poisoning Rheumausn
cafarrh Malaria. Etc
All Of which ~ prevalent 1t this 50
son
You need Hoods SarsapariIla nO..
i; will do you wonderful good
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Cape Town. March e2-Gcii Eho1es
sailed for England "Wednesday.
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Lcrdon. March a. dispatch TO
the STANDARD from Bloemfoniein.
dnted Tuesday. SAYS
"Four thousand TransNaalers from
CcLesberg trekked. on Saturday and
Sunday. 20 the northeast going By
way Of the Basufoland border TheE
will probably be caught II Of tie
passes
"A striking feature Of the advance
On Bloemfontein was the abandon
mcnt Of our communications with Pop
lar Grove Lord Roberts. confident in
the ability of his transport 10 NEE al
the immediate needs of the army de-
h~berately left the enemy atAbrahan-s
K-aai 20 do what they liked The r.
suit fully justified him The enemE -
the south were paralyzed by the bold
ness and rapidity Of the stroke srd
Generals Clements and Gafac-e were
ersbled 20 cross the Orange river A.
most without opposition
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-11
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Spanish War Veterans Complete First
Annual Session.


Chattanooga, Tenn, Oct. 1.-THE Span
4sh-American war veterans here COM
pleted their first annual business session
The following officers were elected:
Commander, w s. Hulings, Oil City,
Pa; senior vice commander, James B.
CorseII, Philadelphia; junior vice com
1nander, Gracey Childers, Nashville,
Tenn; adjutant general, w c. Lillier,
Chattanooga, Tenn; quartermaster gen
eral, Edwin f. Hine, Orange, N. J.; in
spector general, George w. Taylor, Nor
folk, Va; judge advocate general, Rufus
NJ. Townsend, Troy, n. Y; surgeon gen
eral. Victor c. Vaughan, Ann ArbOr,
Mich; cOmmissar.y general. Frank S.
Clarke. Indiana; chief Of ordnance, John
Baker White, Ohio; chief of artillery, W.
J. Fife, Tacoma, Wash; chief of engi-
neers, Richard Henry Savage, New York;
chief signal officer. Colonel James Perry
Fyfe, Chattanooga; chaplain-in-chief,
Captain James H Jones, Newark, N. J.
The proposition to consolidate with
other kindred organizations was cOnsid-
cred and a committee was appointed to
confer with the other Spanish-American
war veteran societies and report at the
next reunion
The veterans attending the reunion of
the Army of the Cumberland held their
annual banquet last night at the Read
house. Addresses were made by General
Daniel E Sickles, General H. V. Boyn-
ton, General J. Q. Breckenridge and
others
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Made a Clean Breast of It.

Tucson. Ariz, Oct. 11@There was a
sensation during the trial of the des-
peradoes who held up the Arizona and
New Mexico train at Fairbanks when
George Owints, a, member of the gang,
was called to testify. He made a clean
breast of the affair, describing in detail
every circumstance of the hoId-up and
how the gang was organized. He said
that Burt Alvord, formerly a peace
officer at Wilcox. planned the hOld-up
and formed the gang for the purpose of
holding up trains on the Southern Pa
cific road, and Fairbanks was to be only
the first operation The gang included
Alvord Stiles, Bravo Juan Brown,
Three fingered Jack, Matt Burts and the
OMints brothers
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RUSSIANS LED.
Late Reports Say They Were First to
Enter Pekin.


Enter Pekin.
Victoria, B. c., Oct 11.-War CORE
spondents of japanese newspapers say
that the story of the British having been
the first to enter Pekin is incorrect The
Russians We're before them, but the
British were first at the legations. The
town of Tung Chou. says the correspon-
dent, was damaged more than Tien
Tsin or Pekin. Three-fourths of the
place is in ruins. Out of population of
$4,000 families, only about 100 are left
"A large supply of gunpowder stored in
a temple there blew up and AZ British
and German soldiers lost their lives
The foreign troops wintering in Pekin
and Tien Tsin viii require a free har-
Dor for purposes of communication The
bay opposite China Wang near Shan Hal
KWan, seems to afford the best facilities
There is a railway from Shan Hal Kwan
to Tong Ku, though it is in Russian
hands
The Nagasad press states that Gen
eral Barry, U. S. A. is lying seriously
I'll in St Bernard's hospital there.
The British transport Nuddeau was
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HAS ALL The PORK
Sir Thomas Upton Says He
Won't Be Hard.

London, Oct. 11.-Sir Thomas Upton
was questioned today regarding the
pork corner, and said:
1T is a fact that control today prac-
tically all the pork in the United States.
have no intention of raising the price
to an exorbitant degree. 1 am perfectly
satisfied to make a fair profit out of the
deal, and I shall do all possible to avoid
causing serious trouble to those who
sold short In fact, I let some go the
other day in order to save a few threat
ened failures
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ALL DAY SUNDAY
She Thought About a Food That
Would Agree With Her.

An unnatural appetite for rich and i'm
proper food is really kept alive by the
use of such foods, whereas a change to
heaIthful, nourishing, and scientifically
made food will correct the unnatural
appetite A little woman up at Peeks-
skill, n. Y, Margaret Smith, p. Q. box
1913. says:
7 was such sufferer from dyspepsia
that life was a burden I could hardly
keep from eating all sorts of pastry,
cakes and other rich foods, although
they did not agree with me, nor in fact
did any sort Of food. became low
spirited and discouraged, was too weak
TO work and very seriously troubled
with palpitation of the heart
Drugs seemed to make me worse
rather than better. A friend said one
Gay: / believe Grape-NutS food would
cure you explaining that that food was
made with great care and intended for
the prevention and relief of diseases that
We're brought about by improper food
IhaL was Saturday night. and all tlay
Sunday 1 kept thinking about Grape
Nuts and the first thing Monday morn
ing 1 sent for a package. I had it in
my mind that the food would look like
nuts and was disapDointed when I
found it had to be eaten with spoon.
However, I followed the directions and
made a meal of Grape-NutS and milk
which found to be delicious. and for
the first time in months suffered no
distress after eating.
It at once began to feel hopeful that I
might be cured at last Since that day
have used Grape-Nuts constantly, morn
Ing and night and have steadily i'm
proved in health, until now 1 am. as well
as I ever was in my life; weigh 10
pounds more than did a year ago. have
no palpitatiOn of the heart and can
work all day long.
At supper I have Grape-Nuts mixed
with soft-boiled eggs / make my din
ner on any kind of food I desire. One
of the best things about this cure by
proper food is that no longer have any
desire for the rich, indigestible rubbish
81 which used to be so fond
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Young Mems Institute Amends It's
Constitution.

Denver. Colo. Oct. 1.-THE national
conference Of the Young Mems Insti-
tute. one Of the leading Catholic organic
cations in America, elected the following
officers: Supreme president. II. j. I<iercs
Of San Francisco; supreme chaplain,
I2t. Rev. Archbishop Keane. Dubuque,
Ia; first supreme vice president, h. j.
Collins, Carbondale, Pa. second SUI
preme vice president j. j.. Aiken
bauer. Cincinnati. o.; supreme secretary,
J. NJ. O'Brien, Roanoke. Va. supreme
treasurer. II. J. Cullinan. Pittsburg.
A. s. St Sure, of Alameda. Cal, was
chosen delegate to the meeting Of the
federation Of Catholic societies In New
York on THANKSGIVING day.
The national meetings have been an
nual heretofore. but the constitution ~
the institute was amended so that
hereafter the meelInga viii be Biennial.
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badly shaken up in a typhoon and a lot
of stock killed.
Advices received by the Olympia in
clude the confession Of the murderer of
Baron Won Ketteler, who was arrested
by japanese gendaTmes while endeavor-
ing to sell the minister's watch. His
story is that Prince Chwang issued or
derS that all foreigners should be killed
boxers were going round the country
they met Baron Won Ketteler and his
people. Wan says that the first shot
came from the foreigners and that then
fire was opened on Baron Won Ketteler
who fell to a bullet fired by Wan him.
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WILL BE THE SHAMROCK.
Sir Thomas LiptOn's New Cup
Challenger.

London, Oct 11.-F'urther information
regarding Sir Thomas Lipton's new
challenge for the America cup confirms
the statement that the boat will be
named Shamrock and will be selected by
a series of contest between the yacht
Watson is designing and the old Sham
rock, after the latter has undergone the
improvements proposed by Fife. Both
yachts viii be kept fully manned by Sir
Thomas Upton and may cross the water
together. The challenger will be COM
manded by a well known amateur
yachtman, whose name Sir Thomas does
not wish to divulge at present None of
the old Shamrock's former captains will
be employed in the coming races.
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Altgeld Addresses Yale Students.

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 1.-THE Yale
Democratic club held it's first rally of
ernor John P AItgeld. of Illinois. as the
principal speaker. The affair was a
great success. as Music hall, with a ca
pacity of $500, was taxed to its utmost,
and hundreds We're unable to gain ad-
mission. Governor Altgeld was received
with much enthusiasm, and his remarks
were frequently interrupted by applause.
Governor Altgeld was forced to hold an
informal reception before leaving the
hall. The students offered up the Yale
cheer in his honor
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Another Foolish Eleotion Wagar.

Esbon, Oct 1.-THE first freak election
bet ever made in Esbon was recorded
last Thursday. z. A Hayes agrees in
the event Of NcKinley's election to re-
main in bed for a period Of Sc hours. In
Mallory agrees to do a like service. AS
Mr.. Hayes is a large man, of 220 pounds
weight, and Mr.. Mallory a man of very
nervous temperament, it will be quite a
hard task 10 th. one who Loses
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-11
Powell,s Place Left vacant.

The election of a president to succeed
J. W. Powell, deposed, was deferred I'M
til the regular meeting of the Order Of
Railway TelegTaphers, which will be
held six months hence. d. G. Ramsay,
who occupied the chief executive posi-
tinO before Mr.. Powell's accession, is
mentioned as a formidable candidate for
the honor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-11
seoretarv Root Returna

Washington, Oct. I.-Secretary Root
has returned to Washington, but has
not taken up any of the affairs of the
war department. Acting Secretary
Mei1lejohn left tonight for Nebraska,
where he expects to take an active part
in the campaign. Mr.. Meiklejohn will
be a candidate for United States senator
if the Republicans control the Nebraska
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