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The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
COAL FOR EXPORT.
Gigantic Project of a West Yir-
ginia Concern.

New York, Oct. 16.-According to the
Journal of Commerce a number of soft
coal operators are in the city completing
arrangements for handling coal for ex-
port, besides the home trade, a big
scale through a joint selling agency to be
esta blished here This latest project. it is
said, is headed by the Mckee Coal and
Coke company of West Virginia, the
largest miners of coal in the New River
district. with annual output of about
one million tons. 1t is asserted that it is
the object of the combination to charter
several coal carrying steamers and also
to purchase land in conjunction with GER
tain foreign companies for storage of coal
in the Mediterranean ports.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
WRECKED By A CAR.
Mrs. ShaWtell and Mrs. Ewing
Are Hurt.

Mrs. Shawtell and Mrs Ewing of Te-
cumseh narrowly escaped with their lives
in a collision with a West Sixth avenue
car this morning near Jackson street.
The two women were driving across the
car tracks in buggy with the side cur
ta1nS down. A car going west Fyas COM
ing down the hill from Kansas avenue. On
account of the curtains the buggy the
women did not see the car coming. The
car crashed into the buggy and wedged
it close against an iron center pole The
collision entirely freed the horse from
the buggy Both women were badly
bruised and Mrs. Ewing was taken to
physicians office, but neither is thought
to be seriously injured
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Burke's Habeas Corpus Hearing.

Chicago. Oct 16.-Judges Dunno,
Kavanagh and Bretano today listened
to arguments in the habeas corpus pc
dtion filed in behalf of Robert E.
Burke, former city oil inspector
charged with failing to turn over to
the comptroller fees collected for in
spections. Mr. Burke's counsel argued
that the facts in Mr.. Burke's case were
not covered by any state law, and that
the city ordinance making the oil in
spector's Office a saIaried one is invalid
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Saucv Chief Dead.

Pawhuska. Ok, Oct. 16.-Saucy Chief,
leader of the progressive element of the
Usage Indians, is dead here of a ling
ering illness. Chief was 85 years of age.
He Joined the home guards of Kansas
in 1852, and served the government with
distinction, participating in number
of battles in the southwest. He assist
ed in making several Usage treaties
with the government and was three
times elected chief of his tribe.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
MIR. WEBB In HOSPITAL.
Has Not Been Able to Take His New
Position.

Charles J. Webb is confined to the
Santa Fe hospital.
Mr.. Webb was promoted from chief
clerk to Division Superintendent G. T.
Mcclellan to the position of chief clerk
in the office of President Ripley in Chi
cago He was to have assumed his new
duties October l. Mr.. Webb has been
under treatment in the hospital for two
weeks. He is improving and it is ex-
pected that he will be able to assume
his new duties in a short TIME
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
KANSAN rs THERE.
Ever ett p. Hanna, of Salina, Attorney
in Schley-Sampson Case.

Everett p Hanna. who is an assist
ant attorney for the government trying
the Schley- Sampson case before the
court of inquiry in Washington, is n
KanSan.
Attorney Hanna is a son of B. ]. f.
Hanna. He was a native of Salina- He
has been in the legal bureau of the
navy department for several years. A.
brother is also in government employ in
Washington.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
The Roosevelt Flock.

Washington, Oct. 16.-Quentin Roose-
welt, aged A. the baby of the presiden-
tial family, and Archie, aged T. will
arrive in Washington this afternoon.
With the exception of Miss Alice. the
eldest child. all the children will be in
the White House for the first time to-
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
FOUGHT 1T OUT.
Two British Regiments Settle
an Old Time Feud.

London, Oct 16-The long standing
feud between the Durham and Norces-
ter regiments of infantry eliminated
last night in a serious affray at Alder
shot, when the Worcesters,. with fixed
bayonets and ball cartridges, attacked
the quarters of the Durhams. Severe
fighting followed, during which many
of the men were injured A number of
the Durhams are suffering from dan
serouS bayOnet wounds
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Four suspects Arrested.

Utica, o., Oct 16.-Four men suspect
ed of having been implicated in the
attempted bank robbery at Danvilie,
O., were arrested here today by a
posse of farmers. One of the men
arrested threw away a revolver and a
coil of dynamite fuse and some caps.
all of which was recovered. The men
claim to be tramps.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
STILL IN THE AIR.
y. p. Morgan May or May Not Pur-
chase White Star Line.

New York, Oct. 16--Interviewed con-
cerning the current reports in this city
and London that J. Pierpont Morgan IS
again negotiating for the purchase of
the White Star line, Manager Frank
lin of the Atlantic Transport line, who
represents many of Mr. Morgan's ship
ping interests, replied:
This matter of the purchase of the
White Star line by Americans is still
in the air.,
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Canning Trust Proposed.

Marshalltown, Ia, Oct 16-Repre-
sentatives of twenty canning conn
panies in Iowa and one in Nebraska are
in secret session at Cedar Rapids to
formulate plans for the organization of
a trust embracing all the principal
plants west of the Mississippi 1t is
proposed to have a paid up capital oil
81 900 900 and to complete the organiza-
ton within two weeks.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Ate Sevan Marines .

Madrid, Oct. 16-Advices received
here from Rio Muno. Spanish posses
sion on the west coast OF Africa, say
that some cannibals who recently cap
tured seven Spanish marines, have
eaten the prisoners.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Temperatures of Large Cities.

Chicago, Oct. 16.-7 a. m. tempera-
lures: New York, 81; Boston, 81; Phil
adelphia, so; Washington. AZ; Chicago,
40; Minneapolis, 80; Cincinnati, 4S; st.
Louis, 49,
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Stamps Worth $4,000 Stolen.

Moodus. Conn. Oct 16.-The postoffice
here was entered by burglars last night
and money and $4,000 worth of stamps
taken
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Real Autumn Weather.

The government forecaster thinks
that Kansas is to have some real
autumn weather. The forecast sent
out today is Generally fair tonight and
Thursday. Slight changes in tempera-
ture" The wind today has been north
east blowing four miles an hour. Tue
minimum temperature was Al. The
hourly temperature, as recorded by the
government thermometer, were as fol-
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
Industrial Building Burns

GaIlipolis, O., Oct. 16.-The industrial
building at the epileptic hospital burned
last night, entailing a loss of 100000.
The cause of the fire is unknown. No
inmates were in the building.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
III. Parks. G. F. A.. Dies.

New Orleans, Oct. ia telegram
received at the Southern Pacific office
announces that L. J. Parks, general
passenger agent of that road. with
headquarters in Houston, Tex, died to-
day at Liberty. N. Y.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16

i Chicago, Oct 16.-For Kansas-Gen-
orally fair tonight and Thursday: slight
changes in temperature; variable winds.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-10-16
To Meet in Des Moines.

Cleveland, O., Oct 16.-The national
congregational council has voted to
hold the next meeting in Des Moines,
Iowa. in 1904.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09
PROMINENT PEOPLE,

Rider Haggard, the novelist, has re
Gently turned his forty-nfth year.
King Edwards title is to be changed
to Emperor because Of the wider ex-
tent Of his power.
Former Governor Bob Taylor, of
Tennessee has made $4,000 out of
his last lecture, with fiddle accompani-
ment.
Emperor William is a partner In the
construction Of an electric express
railway from Hamburg to Berlin, Ger
many.
The Empress Of Russia Is a type
writer, and assists her husband by
taking down many Of his letters from
dictation.
Thomas Hardy has just reached his
sixty-frst birthday. He began to
"scribble," as be says himself, when
he was sixteen.
Lord Dufferin, who has recently com
pleted his seventy-ffth year, once re-
ferred TO himself, on account of the
numerous offices he has held, as maid
of-all-work to British governments"
AONtIuOE Outll 10 EOu6lueIlAk Inc
ACCESSIBILITY of making a personal tour
of the Erie Canal this summer, so as
to be thoroughly posted when the
subject of enlargement shall come up
at the next legislative session.
Judge jerks, of the Supreme Court
of New York, told the law students of
New York University the other day
that 1.-The man with burrows in his
brow wins against the man with
creases in his trousers every time"
DR.. NieIs Finsen, of Copenhagen,
Denmark, the discOverer of the new
medicinal rays, is young man, shy.
slender, but full of enthusiasm. He
says sunlight will do more good in the
end than any adaptation of electricity.
The former Empress Eugene Of
France is now the godmother to the
children of an immense number Of
friends, and also by proxy, to 1884
French men and women, who were
born on the same day as the Prince
Imperial
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09
LABOR WORLD.

The paper-makers of Holyoke, Mass,
have decided not to strike.
Only one-tenth of the wage-earners
of the United States are organized.
Five, hundred striking teamsters
have returned to work at ST. Louis,
Mo.
The Bates plant at Joliet Ill.,, has
been reOpened, the striking machinists
having won.
The international Longshoremen's
Union has held it's annual session in
Toledo, Ohio.
Brewery wagon drivers at Washing
ton, d. c., have won recognition for
their union by a strike.
Carpenters in Boston, Mass, have
demanded an eight-hour day, which
has been generally conceded.
Six hundred striking machinlsts at
Seneca Falls, n. Y, have returned to
work, their demands having been
granted.
A bulletin has been issued by the
New York State Department of Labor
which gives useful statistics regarding
strikes, employment and immigration.
The blacksmiths strike at Sharon
PENN Steel Works, which was inau-
gurated several weeks ago, has been
settled by the companies acceding to
the demands of the men.
Over 100000 MIXERS are required to
produce the worlds supply of coal Of
this number 693,G60 are employed in
Great Britain and 4O1 go are
employed in the United States.
The leaders Of the cloak makers in
New York City say that as soon as
the season for making cloaks begins,
they viii order $4,000 men and women
on strike to enforce a shorter work day
and to abolish the sweating system.
All the flint glass factories of the
country operated under the scales Of
the American Flint Glass Workers
Union have closed for periods ranging
from four weeks to two months. Ful-
ly 10000 men and boys will enjoy the
customary summer vacation.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09

Afrer the feasibility of sending a
photograph or drawing over a telegraph
wire had once been demonstrated, it was
natural that some one should try to do
the same thing by wireless telegraphy.
And a fair degree of success has at
tended the experiment OF course, it
would not be possible to transmit as far
by this means as with a metallic con-
ductor Yet the system has its adyan-
tages. Occasions are likely to arise
when it will be desirable to send from
a yacht, merchant steamer or naval YES
sell rather than a land station. Even
though the demand for such service is
likely to be limited, it is interesting to
know that - = oorrfife
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09

thumb In your vest, az young men sons-
times do, and gwagcr about, talking Of
the glorious light Of nature and Of there
being 40 need of the Bible. They have
The light Of nature IN India aud China
and Ia OH the dark places Of the earth.
Did you ever hear that the light Of nature
gave them comfort for their troubIcsg
They have lancots 10 cut and Juggernauta
20 crush, bat no comfort All, my friends.
You had better stop your akepticism. sup.
pose YOU are put ia q crisis like that Of
Colonel Ethan Allen j saw the account
aud at one time mentioned u IN an adj
dress. "A descendant of Ethan Allen, who
Is an infidel, said IL never occurred. Soon
after ! received q letter from a professor
in one Of our colleges, who Is also e de-
scendant Of Ethan Allen and y q Chris
tian. He wrote me that the incident is
accurate; that my statement was 0uthm-
tic and true. The wife Of Colonel Ethan
Allen was very couaecrated woman.
The mother instructed the daughter Ia the
truths Of Christianity The daughter sick
ened and was about TO die, and she said
70 her father, Father, shall ] take your
bnetgpptiou. OK shall ] take mothers ip-
gtllAioni ] am going to die now. /
iHuat have this matter decided" That
man who had been loud In HE inhdelity
said 10 his dying daughter: MY dear, you
had better take your mothers religion
Ny advice 10 the same 10 you, 0 young
mani You know how religion comiorted
her; you know what che said 10 you when
she was dying, You had better take your
mothers religion.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09

A statistician who claims 20 have Civ
en- the matter especial attention asserts
that the men and women of America are
gaining constantly in stature and weight
and also in physical development. It
cannot be doubted that in beauty, es-
pecially among the women, there is cor
responding encouragement IN the devel-
opment and in the morals Of both sexes
It is an assured fact that vast improve
900. :, t-..,,- nod. .-hea-.-oc tf,a g.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-08-09
REV. DR.. TALMAoE.
The Eminent Dlvlne's Sunday Die.
course.

Subjects The Triumph o. Christianity =
The Church Of Christ Il the Most En-
doarinR Institution on Earth-Its I'm
surpassed Growth-Infidolity nafutad.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
IT" AIL.GRANlTE HEADER
is WHAT THE NEW STREET RAIL
WAY COMPANY DESIRES TO USE
In Preference to Grooyed Rail--Con-
ference Between Mr Wyman and
CITY Authorities

Mr. c. d. Wyman Of Boston represent
ing the new owners Of the Houston Flee
trie Street Railway comN.ny, had CON
ference yesterday at the city hall with
Mayor Woolford Alderman Thompson
chairman Of the street and bridge com.
mittee Of the council aud city Engineer
]. Austin Miller upon the subject Of street
railway improvements,
Mr. Wyman stated that the company
was very anxious 10 at once lay new
\ track along Congress avenue: that the
foadbed along that thoroughfare was badly
in need Of repair, hut the company had
frefrained from making the needed repairs,
delaying the work iu anticipation uf tle
city paving that street at which time IL
was contemplated putting In "A new ira *.
The attention Of Mr. WymBn WIS called
70 the ordnance recently passed 10y me
city requiring the street railway compuny 10
put In a grouyed glrder rail on an the
streets occupied by them, now under con.
tract to be paved, ana be was asked II
the new. company intended complying win
this ordinance.
To this Mr. Wyman replied that the
policy OF the management Of tbe new
company would be 10 work IN harmony
ready been ordered and that grcoved g.rdar
rails were not procurable. Tie sai1 thut
The grooFed ran was not desirable, us it
required nearly one.third more power no
propel cars over this rail than over the
1T rail, and that a ''r'' laid attn %
granite header along the rail- The entire
length would be quite as satisfactory as the
grooeed rail; II would afford no more OH
strpctiou to vehicle travel than the grooyed
rail and would anord 40 ample protection
20 the pavement
Mr. Wymsn WAS told that the city ord :
nance required the company Ia lay a
GfooVed rail- aud thar no authority except
suhfElfy council could reyoke feS grl,s
and that rs requlrenles>asu
&inaisted upon.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
GETTING DOWN TO ROCK.

Dredges Opening Up Channel Through
tho Bay Strike Vein OF Shale,
Reports from the lower end Of tho couaty
are 20 tho effect that the dregdcs now
working in deepening the Eufalo bayou
chanuel through Galveston bav as part
ot the bayou Improvement work, after pass
log through a stratum Of hard clay, have
encountered thick vein Of shalc. While
the cpcounterlng OF this shale may regard
and interfere somewhat with the progress
of the work, the government engineers
ure pleased with the discovery of this U.S.
expected formation rather than dishcart-
encd, for w6le IT may somewhat rctard
the WORT, 10 Is regarded as beneficial In
this, that II guarantees more permaneucy,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
FIRST SIXTEEN YEARS
Determine Structure and Physical
Health.


II parents could realize what a crime
they commit IN permitting children 20
have heavy drugs during their carry ne
such drugs, for Instance, as coffee, which
stunts their growth. prepares them for
dyspepsia and nervous wrecks, they would
do anything, 20 20 any amount OF trouble
and care, TO change the methods ana give
their children the advantages that nature
demands 10 produce perfect specimens.
A SNty-year. Old woman writes; My
oycr-lndulgent papa used 10 say, al the
table. Why NOT let the child have what
she likes, u won't hurt her any He ne
fcrred particularly To my drinking coffee
which / WAS very fond ~ as child. TIC
honestly thought it didn't hurt me, foI
with his strong body, apparently without
nerves, he was not consciously affected
by Cotieo, but the effect on me--a bundle
OF ncWes-was 20 develop restlessness and
The nrst eject after drinking coffee wa,
thar Of delightful eXhileration ana ] feli
courage and strength TO attack almost any
the reaction came, with misery In my
chest palpitstion Of the heart aud most
unbenrabir pains In my stomach
Eln0ily my attention was called 10 Pos
tum Cereal Food Cofce and we secured
some ~ n. IL was prepared according
tn directions, but breakfast heiug delayed
the Postum got an extra boiling, which
developed all It's virtues and we an fell
M love with II from the hrst moment
Tho ehange IN our physical health, after
drpklng Postum, WAS something remark
uhlc We have as delicious coffee as any
one could ask, but II is perfectly healthy
coffee and the more we drink Of h. M
reason, the better We are. j am satisfied
thar the increasing amount Of heart dfi
Guilty n late years among young people
Is directly attributable to the use 81 cof
fee, ana IL + a great bleSsing TO have 10
safe and delicious food conee as Postum
eose f a@' B % sse lS@ P%gslleaipa
Lite. BATHS Creek, iAleh.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
LOWEST RATES EVER GRANITE
Sunset-CentraI Lines Have Commenced
Boom the Houston Carnival.

True 10 their proRlso, the roads Of the
Southern Pacific system which reach llols-
ton In consideration OF the cooperation 81
The municipal government ana the public
generally In supprcssing ticket scalping ln
and Street Fair this fall have announced
exceptionally low rates for those festivities
from all points I'm the Houston territory
lu fact. the rates announced are the lowest
ever granted to Houston.
These rates were promulgated by The
different roads after the passage Of the
anti scalping ordinance mt the last session
Of the city council, and circulars announce
ing them We're issued from the passenger
tlnftc department OF the roads yesterday.
Not only have special concessions been
made 10y the Southern Pacific lIues In the
matter Of rates. but the system has In
preparation a great deal Of high class ad-
vertising matter which win be used
throughout the State for the benefit Of the
festivities.
The circular issued 10y the passenger traf-
dc department Of the southern Pacific Is
addressed TO the general passenger agents
of the Texas lines and reads as follows:
On account OF the No-Tsu.Oh Carnival 10
he held at Houston December o to IA,
inclusive 1901. the following rates viii be
made from points on these lines:
From points within lOo miles of Hons
ton rate Of ono aud tuird fares. not ia
exceed $3.50 From points more Than l'h
miles from Houston rate of one fare plus
| I'm addition tn the above we win make
/ the following special low rates.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15

Tho fNrol Of Louis Stahl, which &c. oc.
CURED v v r q afternoon at his late T TgEs,
idancc. y. 1 very largely attended .o ine
intcrucnESok place in the German T ,,Ige
terry undo he auspices of Magnolia ''Ns
No. Z, So. ,of Hermann
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
THE DEATH ROLL.


MIR l.. C.. Holloway, residing at 1917 St
Charles street died az 81 Joseph's in6rm.
AIRY Ht an early hour Yesterday morning Of
pneumonia. Mr. Holloway was ~ wears
old and was foreman OF the wrecking crew
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15

ON Tn international and Great Northern i,. ~
railrtt The funeral will occur t oud| he S
the ,cS.h Of the Annunciotl,o,,nh. ~ 5n Which
Will EUmlcd 10y the SHARKS en- S,uo tbe de,
he W, ! member. me WIZ tbs ,ro and he
ceased Nd only Few mouths
lnnNes ~ .lnnll childrCn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
A DAY IN THE CITY.


ulI'HINS HOUSE PRpPEkIN.-Mr.
Charles Nouhaus OF Saauleubcrc a brother
cf Nrr l-f.r,r = >-s,,,..,. ,f tbf. .i.. ..,.t
'' '-''
''@' 'h'W"'i OF me bHIc1iuS House 'pm
ptur, arrived in This city Yesterday Mr.
Nr1H3us como. Ga l,.,r. ..f,,r his i-,.-....
anu lAf interests oi lle Aulenlns House
company this being bis first visit to this
,ify, since directly afrrr tbs h,,-,tr., of tt,.
t4,,.lti, -
- Gums n''S' "-"r M' NeunaNs is
here ON this frip hr ana his brother. Vic.
tor Who Is also % member ot the ,omp my,
with The Hutchius 1ousr property. the
9'ae; Two members q me comnany MI.
Tep6aut of Hactbsrr, o,gi1g ~ nrs5stp,,
business al home. VIII be unable to be here
at this meeting; but M Charles Neuhans,
crabi,, for,iIia,' "a " 49, Inoj
f4tEnr lp-Iiv, ana bra,l,sr o,T Yin r,nro
se1f tho1l Wihiln jo Aha ntobsbuitvF n
T,o,l5 N .rr,l, P.,~'t ~ ~
botai viii b rabunt h INA Trt'bt,s Ilonec
Do,ln,r, for botS rr.oJsrg - ~, ,,,ttcr
b, no., heor "a ,i,,,,, Il. III ,,,o
NrU- ,t.rr M ,yyJps r--.-..-... &,
''''1 w ~ :,
Is strong Yesterday nad tWonty-tour al
ntaced In the nost.0i.o boro rho l,r,.
raoeptacles for mail matter are wholly 10.
1uequ0Ie 10 the ue9lhuS, NM MI. SIrous
my rbc e H an '' Go AZ thot W, o as ra
times the amount Of door space that he
has Is demanded That the business ~
Inc "iSf Is 'n at.,d So l9s, rs amost
and prnmptness which Is demanded In the
United States postofrlcc service Post
master strong Is MOI cnu,p'eininr MS no
saws he knows all these matters will he
attended 10 as soon MS ihey c1n he raacbnd
saws he could rent fnUv twice MS many
large department drawers ms he has II he
had apySyhere 10 Mace fhcu
THE SECOND MUSICALE Tho Hons.
ton Quartotto soclet, will give us second
musicale OF the season complimentary ia It's
honorary members next "wednesday evcn.
ing November % ar Rrvs, HON Tho so
ciotr MIL, ho 49,, -.
g.. H. NW,tti,g "STHtt''SI ulou thts oc,asloh
n IT, ",II"I u. NAEIWouu 'he elniheht
idhiHtf auh t'N lut houston symphony
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15
REcRTlTING STATION-cantnIn Lohn

F. MrBlain, commander troop D, Ninth
United States cavalry regiment, today takes
charge Of the United states army recruiting
station in this city, his district covering
this entire section OF the state, relieving
Major George b walker, who has been in
charge hrre for many months. Sergeant j.
l., McGrer viii have charge OF the recruit
ing station here while Captain McBlaiu
will have general supervision of the dis,
trict, with recruiting offices at various
points
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-15

WANTED At FRANKLIN. - Albert
White, a negro laborer, was yesterday arr
rested and lodged IN Jail by Deputy sheriff
w + Thompson. White was working st
the International and Great Northern Rail-
road company's freight depot when arrest
ed lie Is wanted at Franklin. Texas,
where there Is an Indictment against him
for burglary and theft. sheriff Anderson