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New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
MAYORALTY SENTIMENT.
LETTERS RECEIVED IN THE TRIBUNE
CANVASS GIVE HINTS FROM VOTERS.

The following letters have been received
touching upon The Tribunes Mayoralty can
didacy canvass. and advocating the support OF
men who have already received votes:
WILL FOLLOW THE TRIBUNE's LEAD.
To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir So firm is my belief in the intelligence WIS
dom and rectitude of The Tribune. that am not
only willing but eager TO vote for its canaioa'e
for the Mayoralty.
IL there ever a time in the history OF tiiS
city when unusual Ghould be taken IN ~
selection OF citizen in every respect suita0ie o
the responsible and honorable office OF Mayor "a
New-YOrk. II Is now. when crime Is raHpaite .bsS,
the police force is found partner IN the e'N ~
The Mayor should be thoroughly in sympatlnys t ~
with the best moral and aggressive sentIheh' 'A
He should not be a follower, but Ieaaer III Hord 1
crusade against vice. and corruptioi ~ - tts
ike great Marlborough, he should rue y" N'
whirlwind and direct the storm ,r-,h,,rs,sr can
didate knowing his cry viii be: up SuaFSs gnu
New-York, Dec. 7. 1900.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
RABBI NOSES CALLED FROM CHICAGO

Chicago Dec. rabbi l. S. Noses for eight
years pastor of the synagogue at Thirty-thlrd-st
and Indiana-ave this city, has accepted call from
the Ahawath Chesed Congregation OF New-York
City. He will take charge of the New-York pulpit
about January l.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08

EVER HUNT FOR AN APARTMENTg
yes but Never Again" What's the use anyhow.
hAsn .he Tribune presents each Sunday pictures
sno plans OF the best IN town?
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
CANNOT FIND A JUNrA AT HONG KONG

London, Dec. I'm response to Secretary
Hays representations through the United States
Ambassador here Joseph H. Choate. the Foreign
Office has replied that the authorities at Hong
Kong have been unable to discover a Filipino
Junta there
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
SOME BELIEF IN TELEPHONE RUnoR
INDEPENDENT COMPANIES IN THE EAST NAV p,
MERGED WITH THE NATIONAL.

II was reported yesterday that there would soon
De merged In the National Telephone and Tele-
sIepn company which was incorporated at Tren-
toh last July with an authorized capital Of $50 =
vV'O"' practically all the independent telephone
companies OF the East. The rumor was not fully
1SSospIe9 oy al Street but il is said on good au-
N54OOIlty that ~ has some founda ton ia fact
re s5SsloSht s9 Gladen Of the Erie Telephone Com
bnT 4, nn nI was formerly part Of the Bell system
80 = ~" Sonlrolied by the Telephone Telegraph
sha &c Ssnte Company OF America denied yesterday
Story that his company was 10 be
g oonsoHoStee with the independent telephone COM
panles OF Pennsylvania and MarYlsnd
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
TUNG FU HSIANG

TUNG Flu HSIANG GOING TO KAN-SU.
London, Dec. S.-"Sheng announces that Cen
eral Tung Flu Esiang is proceeding 10 the Prov
ince OF Kan-Su," says the Shanghai correspond
ent OF The Standard" Palace officials report
that the Empress Dowager will leave Si-Ngan-
Flu December II, and that Emperor Kwang Su
viii G. direct 10 Peking.'
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD ACCUSED.

SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD ACCUSED.
Berlin, Dec THE Peking correspondent of
the "Deutsche Zeitung" writes that several Ger
man marine officers discovered Sir Claude Mac
donald, former British Minister at Peking. and
Lady Macdonald personally experimenting
coolies who were carrying off treasures from the
Chinese Imperial Palace 10 the British Legation
buildings.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08

FIGHTING AGGREssIvENEss NEEDED.
To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir I notice in this mornings Tribune the letter
from ''W. H. E." inclosng his ballot for Mr.. Eli
SON.
''W H E" seems TO think that, besides the IDEAL
qualifications requisite for a Mayor for our city.
there is also especially necessary a lighting ag-
gressiveness' (as he puts iO to carry into effect
those reforms which demanded by all
Well Mr.. Editor, "them's my sentiments. i,
too think that is Just what want in the Mayor s
chair.
So here is ballot for Mr.. Ellison. c. R. B.
New-York, Dec. Z. 1900
New-York tribune., 1900-12-08
GIVES UP FAvoRING coLEI

GIVES Up FAVOT0I-V0 O011----
To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir. T am nrepared to support any man for Mayor
,rbosa record would guarantee upright, honest
business administration OF our city affairs. De
ueve that Mr. Low or Mr.. Carter would be able 70
give us such an administration. UP to the time OF
the recent campaign had favored MI Coier tor TINS
rlaca but his evident weakness in supporting Mr.
Pryan against the dictates of his own conscience
has placed him entirely out OF the pale OF accept
ahla candidates so far ] am concerned Our
canddats for Mayor should be man who would
not stoop TO stultify himself Tor pohtIeal or any
other w. - =
New-York, Dec. g. 1900
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EAILEo DIS.
Washington, Alexandria
Mount Vernon Railway

From Staten. ists ST. and Pa. Avenue.
In Effect November /. 1899.
For Alexandria. week days. $50. 7;oI. T:so
S12:o5. 1920, 12:45. xl:20 las 200 sac S:25
$3.50. x4I5. $50. sos. x5:sO. $40. Goa, $50.
200. 1:s5. 500. 300, 800 n:2o. ll59 p. IA.
Sundays-7:45. 600. o:;5 l0..o. ii:ts, a. m,
200 noon, 1s:45 80, 2:l5. 800 9:s5. $50. Sis
500 6:45. $50. s:l5. 900. 1000. l:.o, li:So
p. m.
For Mount Veraon. week days--5:3o. 500. 1000.
dl;eo. a. m, xl2:o5, xl:eo, 200 s;to $3.50. 7:oe.
9 co p. m.
aundays-s:oo. 1900. noon, a:ls, s;4s. s:45. 900
u. m.
For Arlington and Aqs;educt Bridge. week
aays-s:0O, $50, 1925. I0:o0 ll:o0, a. m. sl2:O5.
t2:2o l2;I5. 'l'45. 300, '2:4o, -325. AIS sos.
e:0i. $50. 7:oe. 500 p. NJ
Sundays-7:45, 900. GAS 1880. 1l:,3. a. m.
ZOO noon. 12a5. $780, e:I5. 800. s.i5. i:so.
6;l5, 500, 6:45, So SIS. p. m.
Parcels carried on all trains. Baggage checked.
xExpTess. TO Arlington only.
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FOR sALE-.Iump seat surrey; cheap. J. Kane
Blacksmith shop Jefferson St, Anacostis
d. c. apS3t
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FOR RENT-sToREs.

FoH RENr-Store and dwelling. No. 1874 7th st
NV; 5 rooms and stable; reduced to So. -.
LOUIS r. SHOEMAKER, 9so st. NV.
ap1-St.em
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WANTED-By experienced man. position as col
lector for installment house. Box l2l. this
Office an-.1t arl
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FOR sALE-TYpEwRITERs.

FOR eAIE-slightly used Remington and Dens
more typevrtcrs; cash monthly install
menis. Room 2, 1923 + st. NV. Ap47t
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SITUATIONS wANTED-rEMALE.

MANTED-By all round colored man cook, situa-
ton; ref. l2j5 Wylie St ne. ap6-3t EN-
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SITUATIONS wANTEp-MALE.

NANTED-By a respectable man, place as hea,
waiter or side waiter; drop card; will cal
at once b. j., 1905 18th st. NV. 1t
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LEGAL NOTICES.
TRADE SUPPLIED BY GILPIN, LANGDoN s.
Va uAI pINtnnE

TRADE SUPPLIED By GILPIN, LANGDoN s.
| Co, BALTIMORE, ND.
| IN THE SUPREME COURT or THE DISTRICT
| OF COLUMBIA. N. GRIFFIN Com
| usinant. vs. HENRY Il. GRIFFIN, Defendant
Equity No. 2l,l.J-
On motion of the complainant. by Howard
| BOYD her attorney. il i this 10Th DAY Or
| MARCH A. D. 1900. ordered that the defendant
| cause his appearance 10 be entered herein on or
before the first rule day occurring forty ds :
after this day; otherwise the will be proceed
ed with in case Of default. Provided thar i
copy % this order shall be published a
week for three consecutive weeks in the Wash
iustun Law Reporter and the Washington Times
Tie object OF this proceeding j to procure a
divorce vincIu matrimonii on the ground o;
\ True Copy: Test:
tScal) y L. HMiNER.
Associate Justice.
J. T. YOUNG. Clerk
By r. J. MEICs, JR., Assistant Clerk.
ap2,g,l6
IN JUSTICES Court OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, BEFORE SAMUEL r. CHURCH,
ESQ. \ JISTit OF THE PEACE.-WII.-
LIAM b HOOVER, Plaintiff. " II. ERNEST
REENES. Defendant No. 1885,
4 summons in due form having been Issued out
OF this court To lawful constable OF th;s District
l0r the aid defendant and the same hlyiu. been
by said constable returned mot TO he found -
it is hereby ofdoied that said defendant cause
his appearance to be entered herein on or before
the FIRST TUESDAY IN MAY, 1900, other
wise The cause Nitl he proceeded with As IN case
OF default
The object Of this suit is to subject a certain
credit OF the defendant to the satisfaction Of the
plaintiffs claim.
\ True Copy; Test:
(SeaL) SAMUEL Il. CHURCH
ap2,9,l6 Justice II the Peace
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF rHE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, HOLDING \ SPECIAL TERM
FOR ORPHANS COURT Bt SlNESS.-iu re-
Estate Of BRtAToN b. JOHNSTON. Deceased
No. sgGi. Administration Docket -.
Application having been made to the Supreme
Court OF the District Of Columbia holding a
special term Tor orphans Court business Tor pro-
bate Of the last will and testament and eodicils
ard ior letters tcstament5Ty said estate by
Walter 4. Johnston, it is ordered this Path day Of
March. 1900, that notice hereby given to Cald.
well :. johnston and 20 all Others concerned 20
appear in said court FRIDAY, THE 18TH
DAY OF APRIL, !. u. 1900. AT l O'CLOCK z.
IL. to show cause why such application should
not be granted THIS notice shall be published
in the Washington Law Reporter" and Wash
iBgton Times in each Of three successive
weeks before the return dag therein mentioned
the first publication to be not less than thirty
days before said return day.
BY the Court;
CIIAS. C. COLE, Justice.
Attest:
LOUIS A. DENT, Register OF Wills
W. A. JOHNSTON, Attorney for Applicant.
mli2G,ape,s
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CO ssi a1ip AL.
Through the Granuest Scenery of
America. All Trains Vestibuied,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heated.
All Meals Served I'm Dining Cars.
station Sixth and ID Streets.

Schedule in effect February "a, Asv9-
2:l5 z. II. DAILY-Cincinnah and 81. Louis
Special-Soid train for Cincinnati Pullman
oleepers 10 Cincinnati. Lexington, Louisville. In
Annapolis, and ST. Louis, without change Parlos
Car Coyingtcn. Va, 10 Virginia Hot Springs
Parlor Cars Cincinnati TO Chicago.
II:IO r. NJ DAILY-F +. Y. Limited Solid
rain for Cincinnati. Pullman Sleepers to Cinein-
nati, Lexington, and Louisville, without change;
open FOR occupancy at 900 p IN. Congec-
lion for Hot Springs, Va. daily. Pullman
compartment car to Virginia Hot Springs daily
except Sunday. Observation Car Hinton to Gin.
nnai. Sleepers Cincinnati to Chicago and St
Louis.
Has A. NJ DAILY EXCEPT sUNDAY-For
Newport News, Norfolk, and Old Point Comfor.
via Penn. 4. r, r. +. & p. and Richmond).
!a!ough Pullman Buffet Parios Oar.
S.l3 p. NJ. DAILi-i1E GordoEsyillc, Char
io;tesyiIle, stanton. DAY. and Tor Richmond.
ally. except Sunday.
Reservation and tickets ii Chesapeake and Ohio
llicss SIS Pennsylvania avenue; coo lsih Street:
frlr /. and NJ the station. Telephone call, iiii.
Of Fenn=s lvania Ea:isSsd CsS Service.
H. W. FULLER,
Telephone 1906 General Passenger Agent.
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LOST.

Losf-ln Goldenborg's, near. on Saturday,
envelope containing 50 with owners name
thereon. Finder wiz be literally rewarded by
leaving same at 7i0 Sd ST. NV. A.
leSr-on ave. green car. cast, bet. Treasury and
i2th, o'clock a. m. April 18th, lsdy's pocket
book; silver initial NJ; contained $50 bill. Change
etc Return TO E. II. NICHE, l6s2 l7th st. NV
HeNeo. APIS EN-
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FOR RENT-HOUsEs
For RENT-hOI-SEs

FOR RENT-h0USES
$50 eo-176i st. NV, 1sr.
Sc &-Sl9 c ST. NV, l2r
33 00-iS ! st. NV, Tor.
20 30-s5ls 9TH st. NV. Sr.
Is 30-l4l6 7 81. NV, Or.
II ;1-52 g st. NV, Or.
Is 51-i155 10th IT. NV, 5r.
IL 0O-92g Fla. ave. NV, 81,
u 50-9SS st. NV. Or.
Il 30-l40s IL st. ne. Or.
Q OO-529 VI It. sw, 4r.
5 00-Rear 81 b st. ne, Ar.
$ O0-Resr 81 c St ne, 5r.
s0-50I 10Th ST. sw. ar.
: 30-I0S NJ st. sw., or.
O0-3t. l. st. sw., Ar.
10 5O-G05 Whitney ave. NV, near Soldiers
Home. Tr
IL 3o-1CSi Superior st. NV. OIeridian HID. Or
j Seth house Scott ave. NV, Soldier
Home. Or.
- so 7l3 Irwin st. NV, nea- Brightwood ave.
ears, Or.
10 SO-60l Callan st. ne.,, bet 9th and 9Th, X
and /, 6r.
S 50-ISO3 Frstoe CT, nv, bet 18th and 18th,
S J0-9S7 Desmond's Alley sw, bet. 9th and
10Th. and F. ar
30-ZlSS Rover's Alley NV, bat LIST and n J.
ave. and l.. Ar.
30-I224 Carlin's Alley sw., bet 18th and 18th,
c and ID. Or.
2lst, + and +. Ar.
6 So Gordon ave. ne, bet. I'd and 3d. and
G., ir.
UNFINISHED ROOMS.
SIS 00-sO9 + At. NV. ID floor. 2r.
10 O0-2l5 Az St NV, ith floor, Sr.
Riley Bldg. 43g 9th St NV, single or en- suite
BROOKLAND.
Hartford ST., bet. 10th and 18th sts., IN. l., ST.,
$50. A. $. CAYWOOD.
ap7-3t,em 9S3 9th ST. NV
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FOUND.

lot ND-Msrch 20, card case; owner NAV have
Same by proving property and paying charged
fotND-Ice cream. pure and delicious. zoe per
gallon. LACEY CREAMERY CO., COZ N. u.
ave. nY. Phone 20Sl. ieaI-tf
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FOR RENT-sUBURBAN.

FOR RENr-CottaSe Of . rooms; Hamilton Road.
near Congress Heights. Apply PIG sth st. ne.
ar
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wANTED-sUBURBAN.
waxTED-HoRsEs AND VEHICLES

WANTED-wsgon for hgh, delivery with nan.
eled sides; must be in good condition and
cheap tor cash coz ID St NV. aps2t
WANTED Dayton; small surrey; harness: cheap.
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FOR sALE-HoRsEs AND vEHIcLEA

FOR SALE Canopy-top cutunder surrey. $50;
lsdy's cutunder trap. seats or I, S6j; lady
park phaeton. S3j; also unabOut and harness.
1927 IL ST. NV. ap9-3t
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HELP wANTED-MA-.E.

Advertisements under this head
will be inserted for one cent a wors
TO- each insertion.
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HELP wAsTED-MaLE AND FEMALE

WANTED experienced advertising solicitor; also
- sesing woman, good address, 10 solicit sub
fcriptions; good pay TO right people. Apply i'm
nediately. THE WASHINGTON CAPITAL 1881
Est II
wANTED-A boy in lunohroom; . young women,
light work. 2l2 II st. nv. 1t
WANTED-Good presser; also an apprentice on
vests. 2l1 18th st. sw. aps3t
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ron RENr-RoOMs.


FOR RENT-The Morgan House, furnished.
Bethesda Nd. aps3t
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nANIED-By father and daughter. May /. 3 or
I, furnished rooms; suitable FOR housekeeping;
references. Address bon 49,, this office.
aps-yI
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HELP wANTEp-FEMALE.

NANTED-T1ree neat chsmbermaids cafe wait
resses housekeeper (under 30l for wdowcr
sad daughter. general houseworker. sHACKLE
FoRD's, sos st. II
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NANTED-Ihfcc dishwashers. 10 colored cart
drivers, 2.waiters. Office and bellboy. cooks.
stable men. sHACKI.EFoRD'S, g0s st. NV 1t
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FOR SALE-Lisht grocery wagon, sound horse,
and harness; going out of business. 6Ss st.
NV ANGST
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WANTED-HOIs

WANTED Three uniur. rooms; ID floor; near 18th
ard It. Address 1925 ; It. NV. ap6st en-
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sITu ATIoNs wANTED-MALE AND
FEMALE.
wANTED-ROOus

NANTED-Two unfurnished rooms for light house
keeping; between Sd and 9th, ana C SIS.
Address BOX l4l, this Office. ap9-3t
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1900-12-06
Death of F. |. Barker.

Frederick Lorenzo Barker died last Fri
day morning at l o'clock, at the home of
hi: daughter, Mrs. A. F. Winnewis,er. Mr..
Barker had been in poor health for the
past two years, but at the last his death
came unexpectedly He had lived with
bis daughter, Mrs. II. M Ingram, for the
mast II years but was at Mrs. Winnewis-
ser'q during the last two wee k, of bis lite.
The funeral took place Monday at the
home on Atkinson street at 10 80 A NJ !,
Rev. C R. B. Dodge officating A large
delegation of Knights OF Pythias OF the
Bellows Fall, 10 'ge we're in attendance,
also ur representatives from the Clare
mcnt lodge of which the decea'ed was a
nem7er. The ,nterment was made in the
family lot in O4k Hill cemetery. Those
acting as bearers were: G. S. Moor, w.
II. Pierce, w. E. Parsons, F. L Wilbur
and two representatives. Of the Clayemont
lodge OF Knights Of Pythias.
Frederick Lorenz, Barker was born in
Windsor. Vt May %. 1926. He spent
his youth in that town, Lebanon and Clare
mont. In 1852 he was united in marriage
to Miss Ha nah Johannah Berry of V r
shire. whom he survived by three years.
To Mr. and Mrs. Barker we're bern nine
cbI 'dren. three OF whom died when qui' e
vopng. and one, Flcr. Evelyn, wife OF AL
bert Pierce, of this place, who died at the
AGE of 90 years and ten months. The
children still surviving are as follows: Jen-
ME Louise, wife of Rev. Edward Greene OF
Exeter. N. H.. Henrietta Frances, wife Of
a z WinnewIs.er of this place, Ida Flor
snce. wife of Heroerr Ingram OF this place,
and TYLER Lincoln Barker OF Newport,
N H.
Mr.. Barker enlisted in Co. l, 14th VOL
unteers,i in 1861 from Claremont and served
mi wounded 10 the Battle OF Winchester.
Aft which he returned TO Claremont. He
moved to BELLOWS Falls in 1874, and had
been here ever since that, TINA, With the
exception Of three years during =hidh he
Syed With bis Jon. Tyler m Nekport, n
III He was we'll known BY Bellows Falls
people, who sipcerely mourn bis death.
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}. c. DAY & co.
FIRST GUN FOR
CHRISTMAS!


business which DEAL everybody
supplying the holiday Bellows Falls and section of Wndha
county. We
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EVERY LADY should make it point
Z To attend this special sale.
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1912. FAMELtTTE. Choice pat
L terms, braid trimmed yoke, ru :
file over shoulder, to introduce
the new skirt back, CSC 4
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-03

says, was a gunner on the Bonhomme
Richard; so you see it was natural that
in the Civil war drifted into the artillery
myself.
I'm hot fight in which our battery was
engaged the day before the battle OF Cold
Harbor, my principal duty was to keep my
thumb over the vent of one of the cannon.
The principal object of this was to prevent
premature explosion through sparks re-
naming in the cannon from previous dis
after every discharge so as to exungutsh
these sparks, and If they do so the work
of the boy at the vent is much easier.
But an Irishman named Grifflths, who
was No. l, and who had therefore to load
and swab the cannon, became tremend-
oftener than once every half dozen dis
charges or so. This was hard on me,
for had to keep my thumb pressed down
50 continuously on the hot metal. The
thumb began to burn so badly that call
ed to him to swab out the gun oftener
but he merely answered with a volley
of excitable oaths.
cried.
yelled back.
well, it hurt pretty bad but we got
through the fight. That night when we
were enjoying our coffee and bareback,
and had the thumb wrapped up, I turn
ed to Griffiths and said: What if I had
let go of that when it was burning my
I thought of that he said grimly.
and was ready to brain you with the
rammer if you had done such a thing.
At that / spluttered so that I lost half
of my precious coffee, for Griffiths was
completely forgetting that if I had let go,
charge, there wouldn't have been any
thing left of him"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-03

To Cure Dyspepsia and Indigestion.
Take Rex Dyspepsia Tablets All drug
gists are authorized to refund money IN
per package.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-03

The Republican county committee re-
fuses to listen to complaints against
Chairman Larimef.
-Four Of the new Santa Fe dining cars
are delivered.
National Reserve association quits
ers in the lurch.
VIM. NJ. Mcdowell confesses to rob
berry Of Mills dry goods store. bat his
statements are found to be false He
was arrested 9or trying to pass a bogus
check on Abs steinberg.
Parsons asylum controversy postponed
until after election
Eugene Rice is assaulted by John Bar
ton, negro, and his skull is fractured
Rice will recover.
"A. G. Jones, of Oakland, shot by Max
Weber, boy, but is not seriously hurt
Coal dealers take measures to regu-
late coal freight rates. They draft
bill to introduce in the legislature.
Chief of Police Stahi announces that
he will proceed against jointists through
county authorities.
J. r. Burton makes political speech
in Topeka under auspices OF Mckinley
Old Soldiers club.
Commercial club again makes demand
of director of census for recount Of To-
peka.
Railroads make half fare rate for cleo
ton day.
Washburn college attempts to get a
return game of football with Denver.
Trouble experienced in securing mem
bers of election boards in Topeka who
will vote the straight ticket
Major VIM. Sims, president or First
National bank says he discussed de-
posits with State Treasurer Grimes but
was not asked for interest.
Suspicion of fraud in Topeka registra-
ton and investigation started
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companion, who escapes with money af-
ter killing one robber and wounding an
other. Later a posse kills one, fatally
wounds one and captures the fourth
George Gould has been appointed adj
ministTator of the property Of his sister
Anna, the Countess de Castellane, whose
husband has spent in the last years
over %, 600 900 francs.
ChaS. T. Jones, secretary and valet to
late Millionaire Vim. M. Rice, who died
recently under suspicious circumstances,
made an unsuccessful attempt to COM
NIT suicide in his cell in the Tombs. He
is held for forgery.
Commissioner Rockhill has been op-
pointed assistant to Minister Conger TO
aid in bringing about a settlement of af-
fairs in China, which promise to be pro
tracted.
VIM. Browne & Sons and the Phoenix
Mills Co, Philadelphia, manufacturers
of worsted yarns, have failed with la
bilities of 81, .000
VIM. L. Strong, last mayor of old New
York city, dies suddenly at his home il
that city.
The Spanish government successfully
holds down threatened Carlist upris-
ing.
The foreign ministers in Pel1in are dis
cussing the peace propositions to be pre-
scented to the Chinese, but owing to ne
cessity for complete agreement the final
note will not be presented for some
weeks An indemnity fund will proba-
bly, be created through the increase of
the Chinese customs tariff.
LOCAL SUMMARY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-03
SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES

tlrsC English Lutheran church, corner
ruth and Harrison streets. Rev. H A
Otts pastor Services with sermon at
ii q m and 7.3e p. m. Morning sub
1ect rs the Young Man Safe? or. The
Duty of the Hour; evening subject
Reformation anniversary sermon. Sun
day school, $50 a. m; 2. P S. c. E
service one hour preceding the evening
service.
Swedish Lutheran church, corner
Tyler and Fourth streets, Rev A NJ L.
aerenius. pastor. Sunday school. 9:45
Morning services at 1915, subject. ssThe
Church Militant and the Church Til
ulnphant" Evening services at $780,
with communion.
North Topeka Baptist church. corner
Laurent and Harrison streets. Rev. w
b Hutchinson, pastor. Services at II
a. m and 1880 D m. Communion service
In the morning with sermon on THE
Lords Table a Triumph ever the Chris