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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1901-09-19
tuNDEnLASD.

MIR. Johnson's people returned to Thu
city this week.
Mis- Martha lawrence has returned
from New York and comm uced her
school.
Ali seemed we'll pleased with the Fair
bat did not enjoy it as they would il the
weather had been onnd
Mr.. sad Mrs. Curtis are visiting her
sister, Mrs Lewis Hill. also their son LIZ
roy is home for . short time.
e A. Graves had the misfortune IL
have both hands badly cnt and torn by 9
chain while hitching oxen on q loaded
wagon. DR.. Phillips dressed the wounds.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1901-09-19

N. Gidlsy OF New York is stopping al
y. T. Yonlen's.
y. II. Sheldon and vile are In siten
dance 81 the Psn-Ameficsn.
Mrs Orr speot Wednesday and Thurs
day with her parents 10 Poultnsy,
Mrs d., II. q. Burton Of Santa Moni
ca, California il visiting relsiives 10 town,
-Mrs. Berry and friend are bosrdin q
st the "Beebe" house for few days.
Mrs. 1. 4. Monroe OF Granville. N
Y was the guest OF Mrs. Albert Barton,
Saturday.
Washington Pomona grange will meet
With Mt. Anthony grange, Sept II. after
noon aud evening
--Hsroli and Paul Gould OF Granville
N. Y. have been passing few days with
their sunts Lot,ie aud Sara B,ldrigs,
-EImund Fonds. vile and diushter Of
Osge, Isws. aud Professor aud Mrs, Ken
needy Of Troy are guests Of Elan G. Fonda.
John KInne. daughter and grand
daughter. WHO have been visiting among
relstives and friends. left Tuesday for
their home 10 Michi gan.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1901-09-19

Mrs. A. ii. Airport. Johnstown. Pa
ssys: Oar little girl almost strspsled to
death with croup. The doctors said che
couldn't live bat she was Instantly reliev
cd by Oae Minute Cough Cure. o Il Ad
ans. Arlington; A II Pe.tibone, Mspches
ter Depot; A II Smith. West Arlington.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
Hoop PRIzE ooNTEsT.
An Annual Event of Interest at EN-
poria For $50In Gold

Emporia, Jan. 28.-The annual prize
contest was we'll attended. Miss Marie
Long was first on the programme with
a piano solo which was well played. j.
f. Kenny gave a solo. I'm Thy Blue
Eyes" The contest IN essay then be
gan William Miller was the first in the
essay contest, his essay was Develop .
ment in the West He received thru
place, and was presented with the po-
ems of Robert Burns Should Suffrage
be Extended to Women2" was the title
of the next essay, given by Joseph KEEL
1ogg. for which he received a SO gold
piece and second place. Grace Firth
the only girl in the contest, received
IAN American Heroine" The prize was
a volume of Longfellow's poems. The
first prize fell to Luther Pickett. It
was SIS In gold. His essay was entitled
'sOur Destiny" Mr.. Avery Dudley Thea
sang a solo, after which the contest In
defamation began. ssConstantius and
the Iions' was given by John Taylor
and received first prize which was SIS in
gold. Lee Wayman was second, and told
the Bear Story" which had the whole
house in laughter. He received second
prize which was $40 in gold. Clarence
Woolsey spoke the Setting Hen" re-.
ceiving third prize, volume OF LowelFs
poetical works. A violin dueta was next
given by Lottie Youngreen and Lizzie
Lyons. T. NJ. Iden, of the normal, then
gave the decision of the judges The
judges in defamation were: Mrs. F. c.
Newman Rev Edward Seldom and w.
A. Parker. In essay: Mrs. Chas Gardl-
ner. T. NJ. Tden and H. f. Harris The
prize. $50 in gold. is the annual gift Of
Major Hood
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
YOUNG WILSON HOME
Wichita Man Who Disappeared on
His Wedding Day Returns.

wichita, Jan 2S.-John Wilson, the
young man who disappeared so mys-
teriously some weeks ago on his wedding
day, has returned to the city, and is
now at his fathers house. He arrived
in the city yesterday and went imme-
diately to his home His coming was a
surprise to his people. They were glad
to see him, of course. and just as much
surprised as they were when he disap-
peared.
A reporter called on Chief Cubbon a
short time after Mr.. Wilson had been
there, and Chief Cubbon said: Yes, Mr.
Wilson came here and stated that his
son had returned. When he was asked
what explanation his son gave he told
me that he had become discouraged over
the fact that he could not have the home
arranged for his bride as soon as he had
wanted He became respondent over
the matter and thought that the best
way out of it was to leave the city
What about marrying the girl, Miss
Aniseth Varner2"
His father stated that he thought
that the marriage would be consum-
mated, as the young people were CORE
spending. Just when it will occur do
not know, neither did the father.
but I think from what he said it viii
take place some time within the next
few weeks. The father says that there
is no question but what the young peo-
pie think q great deal of each other,
and since his return the young man has
thought of going to Strong City,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
YALE TEAMS PROFIT.
Championship Football ElevenCleared
$22,O71 Last Year.

New Haven. Conn, Jan 2S.-The
champion Yale football eleven cleared
$22,071.77 net last season. according TO
Manager Robert Hixon's report rend-
cred to the mass meeting held Saturday
night. He reported that the total re-
ceipts were $44, 1886 and the expendi-
lures $22, 1868. The large profit makes
possible a number of improvements at
Yale field.
The student body unanimously elect
ed Charles Driver Francis, 1902 of Win
chester, Tenn, president and manager of
the 1901 football team. 1T was over Mr.
Francis choice as assistant manager a.
year ago that the sophomore society
cliques and the nonsophomore men had
a clash That accumulated the society
controversy, which was then sharp.
The officers elected are: Vice presi-
dent. Charles Remington Elliott, 1902,
of Nyack, ~. T.; assistant manager,
Allan Fox, 1902. Of Detroit, Mich, and
secretary, George Stanligh Arnold. Of
New Haven.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
FUNERAL OF JACOB sroTLER
Held at Emporia Sunday With Large
Attendance.

Emporia, Kas. Jan. 28.-The funeral
of the late Jacob Stotler was held Sun
day afternoon at the First Methodist
church, which was crowded before the
services began. 1t was one Of the larg
est funerals that has ever been held
here. The sermon was preached by
Prof. Joseph HILL of the Kansas State
Normal, and was followed by short ad
dresses by Presiding Elder H J. ColSer
and Rev. Mr.. Madison, pastor of the
church. The pallbearers were l. B.
Kellogg, z. w Cunningham. L E. Lam
bert, ]. M. Steele. w. F. Ewins and c.
B. Graves. The honorary pallbearers
were Major Hood, D. A Hunter, T. J.
Johnson, Captain Heritage, J. G. Buck,
and G. W. Newman. The music was
rendered by a male quartette. They
sang Thy Creator" Lead, Kindly
Light and ~At Evening" The funeral
march, by Chopin, was played by Mrs
J. F. Kenny. There was no music at
the cemetery. Lodge No. 2, A. 0. u. W.,
conducted the services at the grave.
The Stotler grave is but a few yards
from the grave of Senator Plumb. who
started the Daily News with him forty
four years ago. Mr.. r. P. Murdoch and
Mr. and Mrs. NJ NJ. Murdoch. of Wich-
tia; County Attorney Harry, of yelling
ton Mr.. Etotler's son-in-law, and T. b
Murdoch, of Ell Dorado were the out-of-
town relatives present
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
Horse Notes.

Jockey Slack is one OF the latest ar
rivals at New Orleans
Annie Trevillian, 2:185z, by Trevillian,
.2:OS1k, has been bred to Cresceus. 2:04.
leans meeting viii occur on January q
King Albert, 2097z pacing, by King
Nutwood, will be campaigned at the lat
eral gait this season.
Albert Franklin win again have
charge of the horses of w. H. Lande-
mann, at Montgomery Park
Ben Rigby, the jockey who did fairly
well in England last year, is now at the
Crescent City track.
1t il said that The Girl with the Au
burn Hair is the former Mrs. Budd
Doble.-American Sportsman.
The Boulevard association of Balti-
more, Md. has subscribed $4,000 to the
speedway in that city
The National Trotting association be-
gins the twentieth century with a bank
account Of over $4,000
Cochran is one of the most promising
lightweight riders now nj the south,
and gerat things are predicted for him
Harlem and Hawthorne date schs-
dulles are already arranged, and CORES
pond almost exactly to those, OF LAST
year.
The weaving sister to Nico, 2:OSH, by
AriOn, 2:O73z, is regarded as one of the
best of her age at the Forbes farm.
Entries to the Louisville Jockey clue
spring stakes average S3-a remarkable
increase over those Of recent years.
Beausant cost his new owner, r. c.
Mckinney, of Titusville. not less tina
$4,000, and makes the third pacing colt
coming.
James Hanley, Of Providence. has de-
cided to have Prince Alert. 2.02. trained
and fitted for q faster record this year
One Of the most promising strings OF
runners in the south now is the lot own
ed by J: D. Clayton quartered at Lex
ingtons Ky.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
NOBILITY TO SEE YACHT RACE
Contest For Americas Cup VIII Be
Big Social Event.

New York Jan. 2s.-David Barrie. the
representative in this city of Sir Thomas
Upton, gave out further details today in
regard to the titled .personages who are
expected to watch the races for the
Americas cup from Sir Thomas Upton s
yacht. the Erin. One was that Lord
Lonsdale, the amateur yachting agent of
the German emperor, will positively be
present at the races, and viii probably
be one of the guests on the Erin
Since the death of the queen it Is now
open to question whether the Duke of
York and Cornwall will be present, but
Mr. Barrie is authority for saying that
II was until lately fully arranged that the
duke should come to New York. The
plan, was that after the. duke and duchess
had visited Australia they were to come
to Canada in which country the duchess
was to remain while the duke came to
New York to see the races.
Charles Russell win be in the Upton
party, and James Craig. chairman of the
house committee in the Royal Ulster
Yacht club. viii also be present. with Mrs.
Craig If it is possible Captain John Cam
eron, commodore OF the White Star line
and commander in the naval reserve, will
also be present on the Erin for at least
one race.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
coRNE1L MEN Raise BIG suM
Rivalry Among Organizations Result
in Collecting $1,000.

cial athletic crisis was CALAMITY tided
over Saturday night when the students
Of all departments assembled in q mass
meeting in the university armory and
raised by subscription nearly 81 600
Rivalry between departments societies.
classes and al organizations, including
student publications, was created, and
the bidding principle was the secret of
the success Of the meeting. 1t is pro-
posed to call upon the students to sup
port the running expenses Of the various
branches for the present year. and the
alumni will be asked to subscribe to per-
nianent improvements. A feature of the
subscriptions was SIPS from the women
of Sage college and 500 from the New
York Medical college. Sibley college
subscribed $780, and all departments
came well to the front.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
SPORTING NEWS.
Eddie Jones Wins Winter Hand
leap at San francisco.
A Sensational Race With a
Driving Finish
A RECORD LOWERED.
Second Ahead OF Any California
Time Before Made.
The Lady, With Sloan Up, Only
a Neck Behind.
RECORD LOWERED.

San Francisco, Jan. 28.-Eddie Jones
won the winter handicap at mile ana
a quarter at TanfOran in the sensa
tional time Of 2:043<. lowering the Cali
fornia record a full second and falling
just three-quarters of a second slower
than the worlds record of 2-O4 hat loo
Sloan, with The Lady, finished second
head back of the winner, while Advance
Guard, the favorite, was third, half
length away. The race was worth 80 =
200
1t was an ideal day. bright and warm.
and 5000 people went to the track Ad-
vance Guard, IN spite Of his high weights
ruled a constant favOrite at to and
II to 5, while The Lady with Sloan up,
came in Tor heavy play at 81 to J.
Jones was well backed at and to 1
JONES REFUSES TO BREAK
The barrier went up to q fair start,
but Jones refused to break, and the 9TH
ers were a half-dOzen lengths away be
fore Jenkins could get him to going.
Montanic went out in the lead, cutting
out furious pace, and at the first turn
was ten lengths In front and increasing
his lead at every jump. He cOutinusI
to gain to the half, and it looked like
a runaway race, but at the half he stop
ped.
Eddie Jones, who had run around the
entire field, showed up in front at the
three-quarter pole, with The Lady az
his saddle. From there tost the wire en-
sued the greatest duel seen on a Califor-
MIA track in long time. Sloan squeezed
IN next the rail, and by every means in
his power urged The Lady on. Her nose
passed the girth and Tapped the should
er of Eddie Jones, but. he could get no
further
SLOAN DRAWS HIS WHIP.
At the paddock Sloan drew his whip and
made a terrific fight for the money, but
it was no use. Eddie Jones was in re-
markable form and swept under the
wire just a head in front. while The
Lady beat Advance Guard half length.
Jones unquestionably ran under the
worlds record. Sloan rode a perfect
race. but was beaten because Eddie Wss
the best horse in the race
Loneliness won the first race easily.
Prejudice. the odds-on favorite in the
second. ran a bad race, finishing last,
while Tuthill won easily from N1acGyle
The champion hurdle stakes, worth
$1,000. went TO Lothian, the favorite, wit n
CredO. second In the fifth race Dolly
Weithoff won by a length but Dandy
Jim, Grand Sachem and Maggie Davis
were SO close together that it was hard
to see which was in front. The judges
declared it a dead heat for place be-
tween Dandy Jim and Sachem.
FAVORITE WINS LAST RACE
The last race went to Scotch Plaid,
the favorite, Joe Ripley. a 80 to ! chance
beating Faunette for the place
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
Bill CLARK Is WEAKENING.


Baltimore. Jan. 2s.-Bill Clark. who il
was arranged should have the manage
ment of the Baltimore club in the new
american association and the control of
the franchise believes he smells a rat
and ne Is not so sure of undertaking the
enterprise under the restrictions which
the National league magnates want 10
impose
The leagues lease on Union park which
was to be transferred to Clark, has two
years more to run, but the manager has
been informed that the league VIII lease
Il 70 him for only one year. This has
made him suspicious that he is to be used
only as club TO knock down the Ameri-
can league at his own loss, for he recog-
the first year, and that the National
league viii then step in II the prospects
It win be hard enough said he, ''for
our club to get a. foothold ait best, and II
we are 70 run the risk OF having no home
at the end of the first season viii have
Mr. Clark has a letter from President
Soden. but not a word did the Boston mag
nate say about Ciark's release He i'm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
ATHLETICS ar wAsHBURN.
Baseball and Football Will Be Given
Much Attention This Season.

The Washburn baseball outlook for
the coming season is the brightest in
the history of the school, The success Of
the Washburn football team last fall
put the Blues we'll up among the lead
ing institutions of the west and it H.
the intention to maintain this higa
standard in baseball as well as on the
grfdiron-
The rules regarding athletics and ath-
letic teams which the faculty recently
adopted viii in no wise detract from the
chances Of victories for Washburr
Washburn has always been noted for
the absence OF professionalism in ath-
lettcS and those who are closely con-
nected with the athletic team state that
the rules are highly satisfactory and
that there will be no clash between the
students and the faculty on their &C
count IT is generally felt that the rules
will tend to better the teams.
''Buclxing' Gill, the big right tackle
OF the football team was chosen as cap
tain OF the baseball team and judging
by his experience as player and hia
great popularity among the students he
should meet with great success.
Among the promising candidates for
a place with the ball-tossers are: For
the inield, c. Stahl. Mehl, Brockett,
Cave, J. Stewart, and Shorty Baxter
For the outfield: Anderson, Mohler
Trivitt and Worsley. Among those who
are cOntesting for hOnoFs over the cen
ter plate may be mentioned, Capt. Gill.
Bob" Smith just from the high school,
Duck" Aitken. and Gray.
Manager DetWiler is working hard to
complete his schedule Of games and has
several dates ahead for games on the
home grounds. Local fans may live 10
anticipation OF a few real good games
this season as the following educational
institutions win play here: Kansas UNI
versity, Haskell university. Ottawa unit
versity, Nebraska State university, Mis-
souri, State university, Highland Park
college, Baker university. and the EN-
poria State normal
A trip through Nebraska and Missouri
is being arranged ana another later on
through Kansas. Texas. and Oklahoma
There is now only one thing that viii
detract from the attendance of the
games at Washburn and that Is a lack
OF seating capacity on the bleachers 1t
Is the intention Of those in charge, how
ever, to remedy this defect before the
season opens. And if this is done, thar
taken with the good games which the
teams booked. are bound to put up, VIII
be great drawing cards and the ath-
letic association will realize quite heav-
lily on the enterprise.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
Boston Player Does Not Care What
the Triumvirate Viii Do.

Boston, Mass, Jan. 2s.-Hugh Duffy has
left Boston. bound for Chicago He was
not at all furried over the refusal of
President Sodon TO grant him his release.
Before Duffy left he called on Sodon and
asked for his walking papers SOdon was
not IN, but sent a message to Dufry that
the Boston club had not yet prepared its
makeup of the team for the season. Duff
fy wanted TO be a free agent when he
reached Chicago and therefore was anx-
fous TO obtain his release.
Their action wiz not alfect my plans in
the least" he said before leaving 4
would sign a. Milwaukee contract at once
the players organization As soon as I
get the permission will sign They
claim they can worry me on their option
clause Let them try it. I have consulted
my attorney and he tells me the option
clause in my contract is not worth thirty
cents"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
r. E. KIPPS. Ticket Agent. Topeka. Kan.

tel by the addition of many features,
including a steam heating plant, J. "
Anderson, its proprietor, will spare no
expense to put the Sherman hotel on
level with the best hotels in this section
of the state.
Marshall county will erect a $4,000
jail here this year Chris. Mohrbecker
has the plans drawn for four residences
The First National bank officials will
erect a suitable bank block
Aug. Holm & Sons, Herman Acker =
man, Con Welton and M J .Duigenau.
substantial citizens and business men
expect to erect suitable business build
ings, on which work will soon begin.
Others are contemplating erecting busi-
ness houses and residences.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
AMERICA MusT CONTROL.
Dr. Lyman Abbott Speaks Of the
Isthmian Canal Problem

DR. Lyman Abbott Speaks Of the
Isthmian Cane1 Problem
Boston. Jan. 2S-Dr. Lyman Abbott in
an address at the Lowell institute last
night spoke in favor of American con-
frol OF the Isthmian canal To-day we
are confronted by the question or the
lHthmiRn canal" he said, land i hope
It VIII be owned, controlled and operated
by the United States alone. I hope IL
WIN belong to no corporation, no private
company, but to the United States as
the Mississippi river belongs to the
whole nation"
Dr. Albeit scored the action Of labor
unions in preventing a man working
when, where, for whom and for what
wages he chooses. He said.
Not for an instant in a free state
vveslld the people tolerate legislation al
lowing this thing. But Il is much worse
when enforced by the laws OF labor
guilds. Thus 1t Is the first duty Of so
ciety 10 protect every man in his natural
right to labor and enjoy the product OF
his labor
Or. Abbott then explained the single
tax theory and advocated it strongly,
because, ne said, 1t taxes only unim-
proved land, not the fruits of a mans
own labor
1T takes nothing from industry. nor
does II involve conhscation for It viii
not come about, IL at all, by instant ac-
tion..
I'VE should levy tax on income rather
than on export expenditure" he went
on. ''Levying taxes on expenditures
means that those OF moderate means
pay the taxes. The millionaire can wear
but one suit OF clothes at q time. ("
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
SEQUEL mo QUO VIDE
VIII Soon BE Published by the An
thor Of That Popular Work.

San Francisco, Jan. 2s.-Jersmiah
Curtin. Of the bureau of ethnology Of
the Smithsonian institute. popularity
known an the translator Of Sienkiewicz's
novels, who is on his way to Washing
ton, having nearly completed a. tour OF
the world. is preparing two books for
early publication One will be devoted
largely to observations and views on
Russia and Siberia The other win deal
with an interesting monaghan tribe
known as the Buria.ts who to the num-
Der Of 2Q0. 600 inhabit the country to the
west of Lake Baika1- Mr.. Curtin says
that SienHdeWicz viii soon issue a sequel
to QUO Vadis" which win be first pub
lished in English In order to protect the
rDpyrfght
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
Losing
Your Hair?

Do not worry about the fall
ing of your hair, the threat
ened departure of youth and
beauty.
And whys
Because, if there is a spark
of life remaining in the roots
Of the hair, Ayers Hair Vigor
viii arouse It into healthy
activity.
The hair ceases to come out /;
il begins to grow, and the glory
Of your youth is restored to
you.
Tt will make a rich growth
and always restore color to
gray hair.
One doIIsr q botls.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
pRoRs FoRrUNR IN oARD aAMB
Bockmaker Donald Mitchell Loses
$1,000 in One Sitting.

San Francisco. Jan. 2S.-Donald Mitchell,
penciller. now making books at local race
tracks, suffered one Of the heaviest losses
playing stud poker Saturday night ever
recorded in California When he left the
table in a we'll known gambling house
which is well patronized by turfmen he
was 81, 900 to the bad. There were two
other makerS-Billy- Shannon and Joe
Harian-in the game. They divided Mitch
ellis. money evenly between them.
The boolxmakers sat down to a table
a. couple Of hours after dinner and the
click of the checks was heard all night
An ante was SIS. but this was a small
item compared with some of the bets:
Mitchell had two pair beaten several
times, and each time it cost him bunch.
Harlan stood several raises of $500 on al
most nothing, got his card and then came
back with a sWelter
Mitchell made a fortune running gam
bling houses in Alaska during the gold ex-
citement, and thought he could beat play
ers here. but he admits his mistake Har-
Ian has met with remarkable success at
play lately, winning $1,000 in a few days.
Shannon, who is another big winner at the
card table and betting ring, halls from
Cincinnati.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-28
MARYsvILLE's BOOM.
Great Building Activity Being Shown
by the Citizens.

that MarysviIle will see a greater buil6-
ing activity in 1901 than for many years
past The Lawrence Field Lumber COM :
pany are erecting mammoth sheds, 300
feet long, with a capacity of storing not
less than 100 cars of lumber, at a cost
Of upwards of 900. These sheds, built
in compartments, with a driveway ex-
tending its entire length, are erected for
convenience, and viii be completed early
this spring. The office will be a model
of neatness- One purchase OF rs car
loads is now arriving
Other building operations VIII bs the