The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-23


r. at the same time,
MA an average of once
~t4-9@ month The
-~@~SvSS 4 brigade IS a
ESS brotherhood of in
terest. The white
E%w% equine mixture is
N%Y A 1 the favorite bever-
M A \ age and their
@%A ~ coat OF arms con
- sists OF a symbol
~ 90 which. according
-E1~S$ET$ to ancient Hera4-
R&ZEE%/ dry would be "Cn
~ ~ field gules, E.
pale skate rampant, plus q bar sfQlstel.
Zach victim honestly believes Wheh ne
is discharged that he viii cut the ae-
uuaintance Of his brethren, ana tsss $
the burning "alchof' never again, but
he invariably backslides. All Of them
work during their few sober Gays o4~
rF iail and are really victims Of 2 dis
ease commonly called alconOllsHlr ana
should not be held as criminals IT, lie
ewes Of the law. One OF the gang Jehh
Woody. who faced MS cruel IstAe eAla
morning was given 10 days to stay
sober and work the blood poison OUT ~
slis system AS an excuse for Delng
drunk he. exhibited a sore hand when
he declared was the result q nSIu
work and asked to be discharged pc
cause ne was unable to smash rock
One member OF the brigade VINO IVES
An inmate several days ago. mystified
the taller and his fellow prisoners py
getting dead drunk IN the jan, ana
leaving no trace Of his method OF seeuA
ing the WhereWith- Possibly ne dream
ed and like the Apostle John, saw g
pale horse" which SO greatly aftected
him that he awakened in an 1nebrlaled
condition
q. a. smith. the colored man who was
collected by Officer Mcintosh for break
ing 4 bottle on the sidewalk. was re-
leased from custody on the demand of
Gov. Stanley. who agreed TO sIand LOT
Smiths appearance Smith called this
morning and pleaded not guilty, Re ar
legged that the bottle fell through nole
IN his pocket. and that ne could prove II
by several witnesses whom he would
bring tomorrow
Mr. c. w. Long a colored man re-
siding at sS3 Fillmore street, was run
in" Saturday night. charged with the
usual selling and maintaining IL IS
clear that the officers We're mistaken,
as Mr. Long and some neighbOrS We're
only celebrating the birthday Of Mrs
Long and although the beer flowed
freely. none of il was sold The keg
was sadly depleted when captured, and
stiM no one was charged with being
drunk-there were too many members
20 the party for that ana Mt. Long
Will probably be indicated BY hisatror-
ney, Mr.. SalSer, when the case IS called
Plain drilnlxs other than the white
horse brigade contributed about
dozen cold dollars to the emergency
fund. A farmer living six miles from
town was among this class He was
fined So 90 for falling to start home at
the proper moment. Rudolph Sherer,
an old o-F'ranco-Dutchman who
was arrested Saturday night for being
overcome with the neat. and incidental
Isl speaking disrespectfully of the dead
president pleaded guilty and was nned
S. 90. the extra charge not being iaAl
at his door. Suerer'S age. and the TACT
that he was intoxicated, does not 1usl-
rs mis- words and the court would prob
ably have enlarged the fine if the facts
had been known
Nan Ewing whose place was raided
Saturday night. pleaded guilty, as old
the several inmates The Ewing woman
was assessed SIS while the inmates es-
capped for SO less Joe Ewing husband
Of the woman i'm. charge. was also ar
rested but was discharged this morn I
ing
Special Policeman Ruclxar seems to
have a fad DC collecting bad colored /
citizens who have eluded the regular 1
force. Within "a short time RuclSer has /
captured several OF these hard to find"
people. among whom was jerry Merry |
weather who was wanted for nearly a |
year for assault with intent to kill |
Sunday evening he landed William I
Gentry wanted fer the same reason /
Gentry cnera ted on another cClorel I
man. sam Girron. and then made his /
escape, but thinking the incident for 4
gotten. returned to fall into the clutch \
Of RucHer who has a wonderful mem /
Dry
The regular round Of joint hunters H
resulted fin a large haul Saturday night I
Edward Timon. f. Bremen G.. Nc 4
Greegor. o. Kempton. and Bee Adams \
were the principal victims, and a large 4
wagon load Of booze. beer, gin, etc, were 4
added TO the relicde partment- o. Kemp
ton was discovered running his old A
stand. the far famed Senate" under \
she new name OF The Capital" Bee 4
Adams OF the North side, seems to be