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The Topeka state journal., 1900-03-26
AFTER ARCTIC WHALES.
Vessels of Pacific Whaling Fleet to
Leave For the North

San Francisco. March 26.-During this
week the last vessels of the Pacific
whaling feet Will depart for Arctic wa
ters. The steamers BeIvidere. BayIiss
and jeanette have already sailed for
HerscheI island. near the mouth of the
Mackenzie river. the Jeanette having
left only a day Or two ago. The whalers
TO leave port within the next few days
are the Karluk. Alexander and BeIuga.
The whalers already in the Arctic from
this port are the Grampus, NorWhaI
and Banena-
Captain McGregor Of the Karluk and
Captain Cook of the BeIvidere are the
only whaling shippers who will be ac-
companied by their wives on the long
voyage
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NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left with the kimbau Printing com
pany S35 Kansas avenue
NJ. c. Holman is now able to be down
town.
Miss VI. L. DOering went to Kansas
City today TO shop.
Mrs Edward Brazier is III at her home
617 West Gordon street.
H w Cheney returned Saturday from
tho Kansas conference at Kansas City,
Kan.
Go to Mrs. H. Lesley. HOP Jackson
street to set your Easter dress made
In the latest style.
Marion Myers went to his home in
Alertden Saturday after a visit to c. d.
Myers and family.
Mrs. Haverkotte Of Berryton visited
her daughter. Mrs. :. J. Henry Of 1143
Quincy street Sunday.
Miss Maud Brazier is now GONZALES
cent at Christ hospital where she has
been for several weeks
All who did not get souvenirs at Mrs.
Courtney's opening Saturday can re-
celve them at her opening Of her south
side store w Wednesday.
Joint meeting Of the four Rebekah
lodges OF The City viii be held at the
hall of Harmony lodge NO 81 at half
past seven. Tuesday evening. March 2T.
The business meeting Of the c. E. So
ciery Of the Christian church viii be
held this evening at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Alpha. Robinson. S1T Quincy
street
Mr.. z. L. Ban. who has been serious
ly i'll the past week with neuralgia Of
The heart at the home Of his daughter.
Mrs. 7. d. Nash on Polk street, is re-
ported much better.
The First ward colored Curtis club
held a meeting Saturday evening en-
4Orslug lFalen Nichols for county attOr-
ney ami L. : Dolmau for probate
Judge This club has a membership Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Goodhue and
daughter, Alice. went to their home in
Emporia today after a visit Of two
weeks to Mr.. and Mrs. G. s Rhodes of
I'D quincy street and DR.. and Mrs. L.
A Ryder.
Miss Clara WagonseIler Of Kansas
FNlrAorlde- -DuckworCh wedding and has
3een the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. A c.
Aeaglug for several days. returned to
her nome Yesterday afternoon
Miss Lena Warriek died last evening
az $50 at 1le home of her uncle and
aunt NIT and Mrs. Guffy. 916 Madi-
SON street Miss WarriCk was here Wis
lung friends and Up to within a few
Gays or her death, which was caused by
lne bursting Of a blood vessel had been
~ ~ sooa health The funeral viii be
from the house Tuesday morning. March
- The remains viii be shipped to her
nome IN syracuse. No, Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles White who at
lenQeG the Grain Dealers convention at
tralNeslon, Texas. returned to Topeka
SATURDAY where they were Joined by
lhelr daughter. Miss Afyra. who during
their absence was the guest of Mr. and
MIS- z T. Jordan and left in the after
noon Tor their home in st Louis They
We're accompanied as far as Kansas
%11y py Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan
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TO OBSERVE ECLIPSE.
Q. s. Naval Observatory VIII Erect
Stations in the South.
116 W. Eighth st.

Washington, March 26.-Extensive
preparations are being made at the
United States naval observatory for
photographfng and observing the total
eclipse of the sun, which occurs on
May 3. Astronomical Director s. J.
Brown said today; If the weather IS
favorable, we expect to secure some
hne observations of the p1enOmena-
The government stations VIII observe
the eclipse. one in South Carolina and
one in Georgia. There may be a branch
station as far south as Union Springs,
in Alabama. a place directly under the
line of tOtaIity.
Prof. Brown said that the observatory
is asked many questions in regard to
the eclipse. indicating the widespread
interest manifested in scientific circles
in the approaching event.
A party of eastern scientists viii come
to Washington some days prior to the
1sth of May. and viii accompany the
observatory corps south. some going to
Georgia and others remaining in South.
Carolina
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TURNER'S, MINSTRELs.
Entertain a Large Crowd Saturday
Evening at Benefit

Saturday night the Turner society
gave d minstrel performance at the
Turner garden to raise money to defray
the expenses of the prize contest class
to the tournament to be held in Phil
adelpIaia June 19 to "A
The following was the programme,
followed by a farce entitled A Moon
light Night in TennesseetOwn.
Opening-"O Listen to the Band -
....-..... .......-...-... Company
Baton Swinging ..-.....-....E Ed Meyers
Ballad-'-LittIe Black Me ......-....
--..-...--.-....- Frank GuTSch
Comic SOng-'-Thau' one Thing that
Rag Time " ill Do" Johnnie Gutsch
Sentimental Song-~Tts Not What
You Were; It's What You Are
40Qay ....--.- . rank W AM
Comic Song-"The Oriental Coon"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. VIII Seybold
Sentimental SOng-.Id 4 Like TO Hear
That Song Again --.-.....H Herb Boltz
Song and Dance-Honolulu Dance
-...-..-.-.-....-. =. ..-...... Albert Wahl
Solo Since Thou Art Mine .-...-.
|-.- &c Mill OW61ly
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BATTLESHTP WISCONSIN
Within q Week Will Be Sent Out on
Trial Trips.

San Francisco March 26-Evithin a
week the battleship Wisconsin, now al
most completed by the Union Iron
works, will go out on a series of trial
trips The heavy guns of her batteries
are in place and mounted, the last four
I3-fnch guns being placed last week.
The vessels machinery has long been
completed and it has been given seV-
srai tests SO far all the working parts
of the warship have given every salts
faction to her builders. and it is expect
ed that she will be fully up to the stan
dard of the battleShip Oregon
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Grocery Stock DAMAGED.

A water faucet careIessly left open in
a room over the Monarch grocery, at 527
Kansas avenue, Sunday afternoon, dam
aged the grocery stock to the extent of
about $500. The sink under the faucet
was stopped up and the water ran over
Nearly the entire ceiling Of the grocery
store fell or.
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Low Barometer No Longer Troubles
Weather Bureau.

The weather bureau has already COM
BILE showers east portion tonight" Sun
The forecast sent OUT today is threat
euing touig ght and Tuesday with posi-
bles h0wers east portion tonight" sun
day the maximum temperature was 50
and the minimum 40. Two hundredths
of an inch of rain was recorded Today
the maximum up to II o'clock was so
and the minimum 81 The wind was
easterfy in the morning but changed to
southerIy and made three miles an hour.
There was a low in Wyoming on Sat
urday working eastward and a high
near the Great Lakes. A rain extended
lahOrua.
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you want.

Good Kansas Potatoes, per bu-.-.. 80
IS MS finest California Granulated
Sugar .--.....----..-...-. .-...=. 81 90
Fresh Country Eggs, three dozen. %
Fresh Country Butter, per 10. Ia and Is
dozen Fancy Lemons -............ .25
Oranges. per dozen -.....-.a-...s-... 10
rbs Ring E1vaporated Apples. %
6 rbs Raisin Cured Prunes .-..-e..- rs
Yellow California Peaches, per n 10
fbs California F5aisizs- .....-.-.. -25
I ID California Apricets. ....-..-s... Is
1 ID pkgs Seeded Raisins. .....4-... 10
10 cans Apples . cans s.......-...-. rs
cans California PIE Peaches %
3 10 cans Apple Butter 10
ID cans Peach Butter..--...-...-. 10
10 cans Plum Butter. 10
10 cans California Table Peaches Is
10 cans California Table AprfCOls- l2i2
Glass jar pure Fruit Preserves 10
class tumbler pure Fruit jelly. .05
1 gallon can Table Syrup 80
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

BRING in your premium stamps and get Cash for
them. and then by buying your groceries from
you will save enough money to buy any kind Of present
You want
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First precfnct-voting place. $50 Kansas
avenue Judges. NJ. Hart, J. Barrett.
o. K Swayze- Clerks-W. 3. Wagner.
E. NJ. Mclaughlin.
second precincT-voting place 500 West
Tenth avenue Judges-H. ". Craig. J.
T. Kirk. Joel Huntoon- Clerks-H. r.
Achenback, De f. Jetmore.
Third precfuct-Voting place, corner
Huntoon and Lincoln. Judges. B. Car
roll, J. 7. Ward, s. II. Roberts Clerks
James Z. Hughes, John Patterson
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Notes and Personal Mention.

HUkGS duA FEESUHdAA WeHtiuus
Mrs. A. E. Sweet returned Sunday
from a visit in MarceIine, Mo.
Mrs. J. D, NJ. Hamilton had charge
of the Topeka club tea Friday afternoon
and was assisted by Mrs. w. r. Smith,
Mrs. Eugene Hagan, Mrs. w. J. Black
and Miss Walsh
The literary entertainment which was
TO have been given Wednesday evening
at the Elmwood club under the man
agement Of Mr.. W. F. SchOch, Mr. W.
H. Davis and Mr.. W. c. Garvey, has
been Indefinitely postponed
Mr. J. Weiss has returned from Atchi-
son where he spent Sunday but his
wife will remain a Few days longer.
The Helianthus club will give a sub
scription dance at Hudson's hall Friday
evening.
Miss Marie Brooks will entertain the
members Of her bowling club Thursday
evening.
E&rs. Fred Cole entertained informally
Saturday afternoon complimentary 10
the Misses Miller Of Usage City.
Mrs Dan Small entertained the Occi-
dental Card club Saturday evening.
Mrs. Avery Turner has returned from
Newton and win spend u few days in
Topeka with her mother. Mrs. TenEyck,
before returning to Chicago.
D W. Millard of Hutchinson spent
Sunday in Topeka with his family.
Bernard Crosby returned TO St. John s
Military academy at Salina today after
a weeks visit in Topeka with his
parents.
RicharsI. the little son Of Mr. and Mrs
" H. WhittOn. who has been seriously
i'll for several weeks is improving.
Miss Florence Beverly spent Sunday
at her home IN Manhattan.
Terrence E,wart of Kansas City spent
a few days in Topeka last week with
his parents
Miss Charlotte Anderson did not re-
turn to her home last week as she in
tended but viii be with Mr.. and Mrs.
Whitton for some time yet on account
Of the illness of their little son.
Louis Wingert spent Saturday and
Sunday with st. Joe friends
The Felicity club will meet Tuesdya
afternoon with Mrs. Edwin Lang
Miss Marie Tuttle is visiting her
cousin. Miss Ethel Thompson, in kan
sas City
Mrs. A W. Dana IS entertaining
number of little folks this afternoon at
her home on Topeka avenue in honor Of
her daughter Grace's fourth birthday.
Walter Bible is spending d few days
in Chicago with his mother.
The Cronia card club will be enter
tanned Friday afternoon by Miss Maud
VanH0uten-
Mr.. and Mrs. w o. Figsby viii enter
tain their card club Friday evening
Mrs. J. s West Of Kansas City is in
Topeka the guest of Mrs. A A. GODDARD.
Mrs. E. Davidson Worden has re
turned from Chicago where she was
called by the death of her sister.
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SECOND WARD.

First preeinct-Yotiu place. Cope's
commission house. I1e1a Kansas avenue
Judges-John LaHgen. A L Benson. 10
seph Jones' Clerks-Jesse Persley. Bert
WhitteIsey-
Second precinct-V oting place. 504 East
Fourth Judges-H- W. Parker. John
Armstrong. Ed Halves. Clerks-CseO Ben
SON Frank Ellison. jr.
Third precInct-VOtiug place Sheehan's
store, 916 East Fourth. Judges-Dav
Close. J. J. Jewett. NJ c. Mccormack
Clerks-Joseph Grfley, L. q. Currisr.
Fourth precinct-NOtfng place. RaudaiIs
shop, corner Sixth and Chandler. Judges
r 4. Darby. A. Z. Gathers. w. h
Fisher. Clerks-J. c. Yohey. T T Jones.
Fifth precinct-VOting place NeaIa
block Judges-R- T. Paddy J. O. Brinc-
nall, T. F. Carter. Clerks-Ed Wilcox,
Geo. Waters
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1 gallon can fancy Table New Or
leans Molasses- ....-.-. 49, -....- 80
can Maple SYRUP. 10
rbs pure Vermont Maple Sugar 20
Columbia Oats, per pkg. ...-.-5-.... s05-
Monarch Pumpkin Z II. cans. .5.-....s 10
Boston Baked Beanss Tomato Sauce
per can --.s - O. s--s.. 10
> lbs Rio Coffee ..s.ss IL. ..s..--.--... Is
Pure Santos Coffee, per fb----.--.-.. 10
u bars Laundry soap .....-....--. .
: lbs Gloss Starch. - 49, - . ..--..- p
3 pkgs Elastic Starch 80 .....-.-.. -25
Quart bottle best Blueing -......... 10
NO. 1 and No > Lamp ChimneyS---- .o5
pzgs Grape Nuts s.....---... 25
Shredded Wheat Biscuit, per pkg 10
pkgs Caromel Cereal 20
Cream of Wheat, per pkg--.-...--. Is
Nftos. per pkg -.--...'---.-.--..---. u
80 ID sack Straight Patent Flour. 50
Box fancy Toilet Soap..-........... 10
Cheese Straws. per pkg g-....-..... is
City Soda Crackers, per pkg 10
10 cans Garden Beers, , cans. 20
PPED PROMPTLY
The Topeka state journal., 1900-03-26
4 CHEERFUL HONE:

A home don't look very
cheerful # its walls are covered
with the SANG old wall paper
that's been there for many
years past, growing more old
fashioned and dark and gloomy
every year. It's wonderful the
Improvement that can be made
By repapering with some of
our bright, new and up-to-date
patterns. It don't cost much
JEST as little as consistent with
the best work, for you know
We Do the Best Work"
4. l. LARSH &C.,,
116 W. Eighth st.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Miss Edith Guibor entertained very
pleasantly Saturday evening eompIi-
mentray to Misses Beatrice and Lillian
Foster The time was spent in playing
progressive sixty three, and dancing
The ladies' first prize, a pretty fan,
was won by Miss Gertrude Felt. and the
second. a water color picture, by Miss
Aimee CrandeIL Mr.. Hugh Mcfarland.
who held the gentlemen's highest score,
was given a tobacco jar. and Mr. ken
neth " harry received book as second
prize
The guests were, Miss Beatrice F'os-
ter, Miss Lillian Foster Miss Vida
Wood, Miss Agnes Gunther, Miss
Blanche Bear, Miss Marcia Spivey, Miss
Elizabeth Cole, Miss Katherine F'leiSh-
man, Miss Lizzie Gavitt. Miss Roberta
Akers Miss Aimee CrandeII, Mrs. E. J.
Shubert, Miss Gail Clark, Mr.. Hugh
Mcfarland Mr. Kenneth Wharry. Mr..
George Hackney. Mr.. VIII Tinker, Mr..
Clark Daley, Mr.. Phil Daley, Mr. Paul
ROehr. Mr.. Everett Akers, Mr. Robert
irwin, Mr.. George Freshman, Mr. Harry
efavirt, Mr. George Noble, Mr.. Stanton
Moss, Mr.. Malcolm Garrard and Mr.. Al
Euleher.
A One O'clock Luncheon.
Mrs. D. c. CahaIane Of Keene. N. H,
was the guest of honor at a delightful
luncheon given Saturday by her hostess.
Mrs. Frank H Foster at her home in
Potwin. Mrs. Foster viii entertain
again in two or three weeks for Mrs.
Cahalane-
Mrs. Fosters guests Saturday were,
Mrs z g. kinley, Mrs. William Wads-
worth, Mrs. Robert Pierce Mrs. Henry
Pierce Of Chicago, Miss Helen Goddard,
Miss Edith Goddard and Miss Nellie
Kinley.
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A One O'clock Luncheon.
A CInh Party.

The third anniversary Of the c. c Q.
s L. G.. music club was celebrated Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Miss
airline Dietrich A short programme
was given and the remainder OF the af-
ternoon was spent in playing games. af-
ter which 4 four course luncheon was
served
AS a favor each guest was given
Perry print Of some famous musician.
The members of the club are Mary
Sutherland Helen Sterue, Bessie Jett,
Clara Daniels, Minnie Chamberlain,
Nellie kOuns and Airline Dietrich
Guests Of the club were. Madeline Whit
ney, Grace Overmyer. Clara F'leishman,
Hazel Howe, Mary Stout, Grace Wilcox,
Edna Groves, Florence Mayer, EHz-
abeth Church, Eva Lewis. Lulu Brema-
men, Norman Grover, Phil Reed, Virgil
Cain, Katie Harding and Katie Gay
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COWS.

49,
MRS. MERCER, Crosby Bros. only es-
tablishment in the state where tailor
costumes are made by men. Dress
making IN all its branches. Plating and
pinking made to order.
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LEGAI


(FIrst published in Topeka State Journal
March Is, 1900
The Topeka state journal., 1900-03-26
FOURTH WARD.

First preeinet-voting place. Rains
barn. 20 West Sixth. Judges-Tlos-
Archer w H. Harris. James COnweii.
Clerks=Frank Baker. Luther Nellis.
Second precinct-VotinS place. Guy
prison Judges-A- NJ H Claudy. Andrew
Nelson. J. Wilcox Clerks-Albert Griffin.
Fred Jewell.
Third precinCt-VOting place. Ill West
Fourth Judges-Cf- A Wienecke. Geo. W
Clark R NJ Curtis. CIerk%W. d. Gil
pin s. s. Rice.
Fourth precinct-Voti place, 1923 West
Sixth avenue. Judges-L- T.. Gage, W
H Cummings, J. NJ West CIerks-A P
Shreve, Mark Mason.
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SPRING SHOWERS COMING.

MAIL ORDERS sHTPPED PRoMPTLY.
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STORAGE.

64OhAIE.
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TOPEKA STORAGE AND WAREHOUSE
Co. Packs and ships household goods
Tel 1876. c. D. Skinner. 123 East Sixth St
The Topeka state journal., 1900-03-26
Voting Places and Judges and
Clerks For City Election,
April 3rd, 1900.
oniee Of commiszioner of Elections.

Notice IS hereby given that I have ap-
pointed the following named judges and
clerks to serve at the city election to be
held on April 3. 1900
The Topeka state journal., 1900-03-26

clerks to serve at the city election to De
held on April 3. 1900.
FIRST WARD.
First precinct-Votfng place. 81 North
Kansas avenue. Judges-R E. Jones. T..
z. Bartel. o. D. Skinner. CIerks-A E.
Rugger and :. " Miller
Second precIuct-NCting~ = place. Mar
shalIs shop. $40 North Van Buren,
Judges. p. Berry. NJ Fl. Ganlo WsAi.
John Marshall Clerks-Iohu Durktn.
David Lewis
Third precfnct-VOtinz place 1606 North
Kansas avenue JudGes-F- s Stevens.
P @. Dennis, E. HOlconlb. ClerkS-AT. l.
Kelley, H Clay Bowen.
Fourth precIuct-V otiug place. DruI-
fingers meat market. 1884 North Kansas
avenue Judges-R- c. Wallace Fred
Marks, JOS Allen. Clerks NJ. Bryan,
NJ. A. Blanchard
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FIFTH WARD.
First precinet-Voting place, Whites
store. corner Seventeenth ard Buchanan
Judges-W. l. Vance. D. b. Owen. Jas.
Penniek. Clerks-J- NJ Stafford, W. T
Horne
Second preeinot-Voting place. Osborne's
store. Seventeenth and Kansas avenue
Judges P Nevils. r Deftrfck- Joseph
Bowman. Clerks-W- E. Atchison. A E
Edwards.
Third precinct-voting place. Kings
store. corner Tenth and Washington
Judges-P- c. Thomas. J. ). Childs. J.
NJ. Hummell- Clerks-E. c. Russum. A
D. DeFrantz.
SIXTH WARD.
First precinct-voting place, Aliens
barn. s3S Woodlawn- Judges-E- G. Fow-
Ter R. c. Bradshaw J. Ware Butter
field. Clerks-D. H. Morgan. J K True
blood.
Second precinct-Voting place. SEA
Brigham avenue. Judges-D. N. Mitchell.
j. l. McLatchey, Thos- Lloyd Clerks
Geo. Burgess. L. B. Shipman-
The first named Judge for each precinct
is appointed supervisor. and viii receive
the books from this office on Monday az
ternoon. A priI :. 1900. and return the same
at the completion OF the count in his
precinct.
L. T. YOUNT,
(seaL) Commissioner Of Elections.
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE.

FOX SALE-REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE
Choice vacant lots in west part Of the
city Very cheap.
w NJ FORBES. 116 w 9Th st
FOR SALE-9 room house modern.
Block and a half from state mouse
grounds: best location. Address XXX,
care Journal
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ATToRNEYAAT
CLAD HAMILTON. Lawyer. Central
National Bank bldg. Topeka Kansas.
MILTON BROWN, lawyer, Practice in all
state and federal courts Suite Al. CrzE-
ford bldg Topeka. Kan
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FOR SALE-A special bargain in one new
piano this week. Also a good upright
piano for rent A T. King. SIS Kansas
avenue.
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wATCHMAKER

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WATCHES cleaned. 75c. clocks, SOC. main
springs, 75c: crystals, 10c. Cash paid for
old gold or silver All work guaranteed
Old 1ewelry exchanged for new If hard
up, see Uncle Sam. So Kansas avenue
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STAMPS. SEALS AND STENCILS
BICYCLES

T. s CYCLE CO, rs z. sth st. National
and Union bicycles. Sundries, repairs
TOPEKA CYCLE CO.. I12 ". sth ST.
Bicycles and Sundrfes; bicycles and tan
denis for rent: repairing of all kinds
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I HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF A
candidate for county commissioner IN
the district comprising the Second. Third
and Fourth wards. c A FELLOWS.
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THE NATIONAL CONVENTION.
Fourteen Thousand Admission Ticket,
for Ef ch Dny Appor,ioned.

Philadelphia, March 23.-Several inn
portant matters appertaining to the re-
! publican national convention received
the attention of the subcommittee of
the national executive committee to-
day. Fourteen thousand admission tick
cts for each day Of the convention We're
apportioned, arrangements for the die
seminatons of the proceedings were
made and the convention badges, nine
thousand in all, We're ordered. The COM
mttee adjourned to meet about the mid
die of April.
Sergeant-at-Arms Wiswell will have
the appointment of 500 assistants, 300
doorkeepers, 250 pages and 1000 addi-
tional employees, besides issuing permits
to the press, messengers and telegraph
operators. Messrs. Manley, Payne, Wis.,
well and Kerns decided that Pennsylva-
mans should not be appointed ae the
Sergeants- t-arms or doorkeepers owing
to the fact that they might be imposed
upon by friends.
About $4,000 tickets will be engraved.
Each delegate and alternate will receive
two to give to friends, and each of the
fifty-siX members of the national COM
mittee will receive twenty-five tickets.
-Four thousand tickets will be handed
to Mayor Ashbridge as chairman of the
local convention committee The bal
ance will go to the distinguished guests
of all the states.
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VAN SICKLEN'S OFFER.
Portuguese Charge de Affairs TIL hinlSs 1t
Somewhat Out of Order.

Washington, March 23.-M. De Costa
Duarte, the Portuguese charge daft
flares, eaid to-day in regard to the let
ter received by him from George w.
Van Siclen, president of the American
Council of South African Republics, Of
fering a loan of $6,000,000 to the Portu-
guese government as the sum necessary
to pay the Delagoa Bay award, that
Mr.. Van Siclens overture was some
what out of order, as no such award
had yet been proclaimed and that he
should reply to his communication to
that effect. M. Duarte said that the
proposals in any case should have been
sent to the Portuguese government di-
rect He will forward them to Lisbon,
with forebodings as to their being taxi
en- seriously, Furthermore, he said that
1is country was not in need Of money
and that some time ago loans of many
times over the amount now submitted
had been offered his government by GER
tain European countries and had been
rejected.
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CRIMINAL SUIT BROVGH7.
Action of LynOtype Mnchinin Against
NIcmb bera Of Typng ra phlcal Union.

Buffalo. March Backward Wunsch,
Of the Machinists' union employed un-
til July / last by the Buffalo News as
the chief machinist of the linotype de-
partment mad who was dismissed from
his position on the demand of the Ty-
biographical union, brought criminal ac-
ton to-day against ty-sevenmemhers
of Typographical union No. 8.
In January last Wunsch was given a
Judgment against the union for $3.50,
six months salary, from July 1 to jan
uary l., Justice Childs in charging the
jury stating that conspiracy had been
shown. To-day Wunsch, with his attor-
ney, appeared in court alleging that the
members of the union were preventing
him from following his regular employ
ment in violation of section 1853 of the
penal code. This section provides that
where two or more persons conspre to
prevent a man from working at his
regular employment they are guilty of
a misdemeanor The maximum penalty
for the offense is a years imprisonment
and fine not to exceed $500.
In order not to inconvenience the
newspapers the members of the union
will be allowed to report in court next
Monday and give bail for their appear
ance in court. This is not fight be-
tween the newspapers and the machn-
lists, but is between the International
Typographical union and the Machin-
lists union, number 800 and 200 men re-
spectively.