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The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

I favor the black, the light shades are
beautiful with white and light dresses
Brigham Young. foreman Of the
North Topeka switch engine, is acting
yardmaster in place Of J. @. Kennedy,
who has gone to the new country 10
try his luck in securing q claim.
George L. Stone is in charge of tho
North Topeka switch engine.
Manager NcAfee, of the woolen mill,
has purchased from Rev. Mr.. Barrett
three lots on the northwest corner OF
Gordon and Quincy streets. and Frank
Traver has drawn plans for 5000
home for Mr. .AGcAfee. which he VIII
build on these lots Until his new
home is ready Mr.. McAfee and family
will occupy the Roll Nichols property,
at 1905 Quincy street.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17
sALMON TRUST ASSURED
The Combination of Plants Has Been
Hard to Form.


New York. July 1.-THE Tribune
The salmon combination which has
been food for rumor and counter
rumor for several weeks, is now an as
sured fact, and today 1T viii be incor-
porated under the laws Of New Jersey.
1T win be called the Pacific Packing q
Navigation company, and it's capital
stock is $4,000, 900, half of which VIII
remain in the treasury for the purchase
of additional plants and the erection of
new ones.
The salmon organization was not an
easy one to form and Delafield. .McGov-
ern & Co, who have managed the New
York end of the combination are great
" pleased at the successful ending. In
the first place, the western salmon can
ners We're not Intimately acquainted
with the idea proposed. Then the sal
mon men came to this city to talk mat
ters over, and the time they chose was
the hottest week this summer The
heat nearly put an end to negotiations
The third difficulty is said to have been
due to the effort of the Alaska Packers
association to get control of the sal
mon industry.
A member of the firm of Delafeld.
McGovern & Co. said:
All of the details of the new salmon
com blnation have been arranged and
we expect to incorporate at once Thos
3 McGovern viii leave here on Satur-
day for Seattle to take up options Of
icers will probably be elected while he
is in the west. It IS not yet known Just
who will be at the head. It's financial
offices viii be in this city, the business
offices in Seattle.
The Pacific Packing e. NaviratioY
company has absorbed II canning com
panies in Alaska and eleven on Puget
Sound. Other firms are expected to
come in shortly and swell the number
70 80 concerns We will pack between
100000 and 100000 cases of salmon
this season"
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17
FALL OF THE BASTILE.
Enthusiastic Celebration by French
Colony in Peru

New York, July IA dispatch to the
Herald from Lima Peru, says.
The French colony in Peru has never
celebrated the great French holiday,
July IA in such an enthusiastic man
ner as last Sunday. The French cruiser
Protet. which is at Callao, participated
in the celebration. At the legations and
consulates as well as at many other
buildings the flag of France was seen.
The French minister, M. Larrouy'
gave a brilliant reception, and the
French colony gave a banquet to the
minister and the officers of the Pro-
tet.
President Romano and state officials
visited the exposition grounds and were
raceiVed by Minister I.arrouy.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17
TO GROSS KANsAS AYENUE.
Missouri Pacific Wants to Reach
Parkhurst-Davis Building.

The Kansas, Colorado & Pacific rail-
way, otherwise known as the Missouri
Pacific. has applied for the privilege Of
crossing Kansas avenue at First street,
so that it can reach the new Parkhurst-
Davis building. The streets and walks
committee will report on the matter at
the next meeting.
The streets and walks committee will
also consider the sanitary condition Of
the police station stable. Mayor Hughes
reported last night that it is in very
bad condition.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17
rohaooo under Canvaa.

New York, July 17.-Secretary Of Ag-
riculture Wilson and former Secretary
of the Navy ". c. Whitney have paid
a visit to the fields of Connecticut,
where the tobacco farmers have made
extensive experiments in the growing
of tobacco under canvas. The state
ment is made that Mr. Whitney be-
lieves the new scheme viii revolution
ize the tobacco industry and that he IS
contemplating the purchase OF large
interests in Connecticut. Mr. Wilson is
going over the tobacco country for the
deDartnent
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

Des Moines, Ia, July IA special
from Glenwood. Ia. says: County
Coroner Whitnan has just been sum
moned to a farm near this place where
a man, whose name has not yet been
obtained, committed suicide and fired
his residence. Three bodies are report
ed taken from the ruins
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

New York. July 1.-THE Countess u 2
Trapani who. according to a dispatch
to the Herald from Lucerne. died of APP
Oplexy, was a member of the Tuscan
branch of the Austrian imperial family
The Count Of Casert who married ner
eldest daughter, is the titular king of
the two Sicilies and head Of the Italian
ROurbOns.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

the district court, to enjoin him from
maintaining a dam on his property
near Silver Lake which diverts the
water during heavy rains from it's nat
ural course, thereby flooding and in
Juring property owned by plaintiff. The
attorneys for the plaintiff are Over
myer Mulvane and Gault.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

Mrs. Ben f. Criswell and children
have gone to Kansas City for a few
weeks visit with Mrs. Criswells sister,
Mrs. Frank Hudson.
Miss Anna B. Porter, accompanied by
Mrs. r. H. stockton. left today for a
three weeks trip to California.
Miss Lulu Vogel left Tuesday for a
visit in Chicago and Champaign, Ill.
W. +. JosIin, state organizer of the
National Aid association for Texas, IS
in Topeka to spend his vacation
Misses Agnes and Anna Marie Walsh
Will leave Thursday for three weeks
outing in Colorado.
Mrs. F1ore E Jones and son Roscoe
have gone to Chicago to visit Mrs
Jones' daughter, Mrs. Ernest Hewitt.
Mrs A. c. Davis and children have
returned from a months visit in Qa-
lena, III.
Archdeacon Crawford is spending a
few days in Leavenworth.
Miss Marie Westerfield has returned
from Chicago where she has been tax
ing a special course at the university.
Miss Anna Herbst will come up from
Kansas City Saturday for a weeks Wis
it with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. A.
Herbst.
Mrs. "A. Dienst of Kansas City is ex-
pected the first of the week for a two
weeks visit with her daughter. Mrs.
Norman Wear
Fred Well of San Bernardino. Cal,
formerly of Topeka, left today after a
few days stay in Topeka.
c. z. Conant of Chicago, lately a
professor at Washburn college, will
leave Thursday for Manila where he
has been appointed to a position in the
government school.
Miss May Wilkeshire of Kansas City
is the guest Of Mrs. Markley in High
land Park.
Mrs. George J. Barker, of Lawrence,
spent Tuesday in Topeka with friends.
O. " Vernon. of Emporia, spent Tues
day in Topeka on business.
After concluding her visit with Mrs.
T. T. Kelly on West Tenth avenue. Mrs.
Harry Richter of Council Grove will be
the guest of Mrs. John 7. CLANCY for a
short time
Miss Matte Payne of Lamar, Ark.
was the guest of honor at a very pleas
ant tea party given Tuesday by Mrs.
w W. Cook.
Mr.. and Mrs. A B. Whiting left today
for a six weeks tour Of the west They
win visit Yellowstone Park ard many
points of interest on the Pacific coast.
Miss Marcia Spivey and Miss Agnes
Gunther are planning to go to Valencia
Friday for two weeks visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Morton and
daughter Ethel and Mr.. w. A. Smith
AelL LOQdy 4OE d LOdE VI tie 1dAcSs tAey
will also visit Les Cheneaux Island.
Miss May Jones. Miss Parkinson and
Miss Eleanor Larkin of Wichita are in
the city the guests of Miss Harriet
Stanley at the Governors mansion.
Miss Edith Snyder and brother Mr.
George Snyder will leave Thursday for
Ludington. Mich. to spend the remain
der of the summer
Mrs. Albert Parker left today for Col
orado to join Mr.. Parker.
Harry Gavitt and Geo. Hackney left
today for Mackinac islands on a fish
ing trip. They viii visit the exposition
at Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia
on their return trip.
Mrs. Belle Heustis has returned from
a several months visit in Joplin, Mo-
W. NJ. Miller returned Tuesday from
a. business trip to Nebraska
Miss Mary Sutherland went to
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

A rough, red. dry. ehafed. tender.
sore skin made fair and lovely BY
Saein-Skin Cream and Powder. Zoe.
New Model.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17
USES THE WATER.

Bank of Topeka Wants R. n. Her
rington Enjoined.
The Bank of Topeka has entered
suit against Robt. H. Harrington in
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

ChfIls and Fever is a bottle Of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic Tt is simply iron
and quinine in a tasteless form. No cure
no paw. Price SOC
The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-17

has returned
isit at her old
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01
LORD KITCHENER.

Kitchener is I man who, while not
cruel for the mere delight Of being
cruel. apparently has no soft side to
his nature. On one occasion an Off
Ger who had been away for some DAYS
on delicate and dangerous mission,
(which &c successfully accomplished re-
Turned 10 headquarters early in the
imornfRg. Without waiting to wash or
change his uniform. travel-stained and
with 4 weeks growth of beard on his
face. he reported to the cOmmander-in-
chief. Kitchener listened in silence
until he had finished and then his
only comment was, The officers of
my command do not wear boards.
Despite this, no officer anxious to dis
tinguish himself hesitates for a mo-
ment when offered an opportunity 10
serve with Kitchener. They know that
he does things. and they admire him
for his ability.
His Omdurman campaign was not 50
much q military triumph as il was the
triumph Of organization. The COSTA
CleS to he overcome were at times
seemingly unsurmountable. and the
question OF finance was serious o!le'
yet the difficulties were successfully
met, and the expenses of the war kept
within the limits of the appropriations
There was no haste, 10 anxiety about
his preparations. He waited un'h
everything was ready. ana then he
struck. 1t is told Of him that one
day drunken Egyptian soldier was
arrested and locked an. There were
other Egyptians. soldiers and civilians'
in the prison. ana they talked Of many
things. to which the soldier listened
He was released later on an ofhe
from Kitchener Some days lateI
Kitchener astonishcd his chief inIelil'
senoe office by imparting certain u
formation. How he obtained II no o~
knew. but long afterwards it came V-'
that Kitchener was the druHhen
soldier. and had had himself aireste1
to find out what the natives taiheu
about among themsclyeS.-hafiV''
Weekly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

A great deal of interest is being
manifested among the members of tn"
High school in base ball matters. Wal
Ter Wood has been elected as manage
and the members of the school have
agreed TO pay the sum Of % cents each
for the starting out OF the team. There
is some of the best stock for a team.
this year, of any for some time and 1t
is hoped that the public Will become
interested in the matter and give the
boys a help. Some Of those who are
to play on the team are now practic-
ing ana getting III condition Tor out
door practice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The young men Interested III forraine;
the Young Mems Literary and Athletic
Club met at G.. i. X. hall, Tuesday
evening, to organic. After brief dis
eussion on the objects of the club Il.
O. Sawyer was chosen as president.
Charles cobb vice president, W. K.
Jones secretary. ana charl-s LarraL"e
treasurer The age limit was placed al
fl ON lG years up, all minors bringing
written permit from parents or guar
dams There are 80 vino have already
signed the constitution and others will
10 50 before the next meeting, winch
occurs next Tuesday evening. when IN"
voting privileges viii he limited to
those Who have signed and paid IL"
initiation fee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The friends Of Samuel Whitehousc. 4
former resident Of Oakland. will regret
to learn of his death. which occurred
on Wednesday. Feb. 20 Mr.. White
house was born in Smithheld. Sept. II.
1872. His life was long and event
full one. and 10 the last he retained his
mental faculties. and took as lively an
interest in the questions of the day. as
in his earlier years. He had held many
offices of trust in both Kennebec and
Somerset counties. In 1859 he was
elected to represent his district in the
Maine Legislature. In July. 1861 he
was appointed postmaster at Smith
field. He was patriotic citizen, a
staunch Republican and q stron:. tenn
perance man. He is survived BY eight
children. ten grandchildren and two
aged sisters to mourn his loss. The
funera! services We're held at the home
Of his daughter. Mrs. Morrison Libby
at Oakland. saturday. Feb. ~. at IL
O'Clock, Rev. j. Il. l.; plam officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01
A GOOD STORY

A certain young lady in del
lcate health was advised by her
doctor to take half-teaspoon-
tul OF SCOTS emulsion of cod
liver oil after dinner-once a
day-and found herself almost
suddenly growing robust.
50 small a dose is bv no
means the rule; the rule is
whatever the stomach will bear
hot more. Another rule is.
take it on every least occasion,
but not too much; don't over
do it.
wen send you little 10 try, If YOU ike
sCoIi BOVINE, 4oa Pearl STR,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01
Reading at Methodist Church.

The reading given by Miss Agnes O.
Kelsey at the Methodist church Thurs
dcy evening, was well attended Miss
Hersey's high reputation as a reader
was fully sustained on this occasion
as the varied pathetic and humorous
selections gave her ample opportunity
to display her ability.
The musical part of the following
program was well rendered and added
much to the evenings entertainment:
Singing Quartet
Reading, The Doacon's Work"
Miss Hcrsey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The asylum Of the Gardiner 60. No,
10. T.. H., X. Of r., was the scene Of a
very pleasant occasion. last evening.
when il was inspected by Col. Dunlap
of Skowhegan. assisted by Major Kit
ridge of Hallowell of the LIST Battalion.
The recently elected officers We're in
stalled and after some remarks, III" as
sembly adjourned to the banquet hall
of the Masonic hall where 4 Spre IL
was served. Escolloped oysters salads,
sold meats with many fancy dishes
We're served. After the banquet was
served. the remainder of the evening
was passed by speechmalling and tn"
entire event was one Of the most pleas
ant in the history Of this company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The presentation of Fra Diavolo.
last evening. at the Opera house was
greeted b. Il large audience and in
every way. it was as fine az any opera
presented in this city for Il long time.
This is the third season that the com
pany has played in this city. Mr.. Mel
son who is 50 greatly admired by tn"
Gardiner people appeared at his best
in the title roll. last evening, and ms
solos We're all strongly applauded. He
was most ably supported By the entire
company The remainder Of the Will
find the company here. this evening.
they viii present the Bohemian Girl"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

President Batter has always been IA
vorite with the citizens of Watervlle and
in no capacity more so than as a lecturer
The Watervlle public have one more OPP
portunity to listen to q lecture from him,
I at No. G6 Main St. at 80, Saturday af-
ternoon. His subject will be Julius Cac-
scr, Shakespearcan Interpretation.
/ The proceeds Of the lecture are for the
benefit Of the Mansonic association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

women in this vicinity who could never
get college education were it not for
Colby. If they are not admitted there
th.r re they VIII be deprived Of Il higher
education because they cannot afford Ia
30 away from nome for four years
course. They claim that Bates i9 mai
ing a 3IrceSG Of COT ducation and they
81" no reason why Colby can't 90 II.
The say that II IS the relatives and
friends of the girI@ who wish to enter as
We'll aS those Of tn" boys who have made
Coihy what She is today, ana that they
gee 40 reason why the girls should not
have an equal chance VITA TN. hoyF.
Meanwhile the following ~ being dis
tribuicd among the alumni. member
mas be, chosen from each class 70 diS-
tribute the notices among fhc Numbers
siEucrJ vii! 10 presented 10 the trustees
At Tia" coming commandments; me foi-
lowing u the roti"" winch = beng sent
oui.
''ro the Trustees Of colby College:
wye. the undersigned, members Of the
clasa Of 80, believing that the future pol
lev of our college should be clearly ANA
conc lusivcly defined: that the policy
siiuuld be To becoin" & strong, so called,
minor college Tor II; that - continual
ton of our pr.s"u. syst. Of education
VIII not only prevent the accomplishment
Of ouch policy, bat Is rapidly transform
ing Culhy into II college for women; and
believing that tho best interests of n"
COLLEGE call for the adoption 81 such poll-
az as soon Az possible. but with justice
Il, AN now concerned. respectfully petition
your honorable board a. d.clar" that af-
icr inc yruduatiou ~ the class of 1875.
man only shall % adnittcd 70 'o.hy.
~ hereby authorize ------- -
sign my name "a petition bearing n"
above heading, ana ~ b' m 81 hfI " tHt
said Trustees
Tho resignation 81 President Butter now
tilI remains in the SANE position as bc-
.nrt III. incident. II has been accepted
4..a.t In 81 "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The six GAYS old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank D0yen died. yesterday morn
ing. in PARTICULARLY sad manner. The ba-
by had been weakly from birth but ii was
thoucnt that with good care she could be
reared. Yesterday morning, the family
rose as usual about o'clock. leaving the
baby covered up in the bed At about y
o'clock someone went to get ii for its
morning bath and found that il was dy-
Ing, 30 fore anything could be done 1t
was dead. 1t was Il terrible shock to the
mother ana II Is feared that she may be
seriously III in consequence. The funer-
a! Will be Lell a the houac, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

Ray Holt, the South Gardiner boy
who was arrested on 4 Warrant signed
By Morris Sloshburg, appeared before
Judge Larrabee. yesterday morning, TO
answer to the charge Of larceny. He
was fined 81 and costs OF 50 days in Jail
ana on his promising To not have il
happen again, he was placed on proba-
ton for six months The boy claimed
il was all done in fun, taking rubber
boot from a Jews team, but the jpdSe
did not 80 look 1T 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

WaterVille will have the greatest
treat of the season in the lecture line
at city hall, Saturday evening. in the
shape of the lecture by DIR. Lyman Alb
bott, editor of the Outlook. More than
the usual interest is being manifested
and the tickets have been selling rapid
ly. Those who held tickets for the F.p-
worth League course can exchange
them for this as the last entertain
men in that course Waa cancelled and
arrangements have been made TO sub
ctitute this lecture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

liver a lecture. This l.; the last of the
course that has been given by the Ii
brary Association. Dr. Abbott IS too
well known as a lecturer to need any
advertising ana as this is his first trip
TO this vicinity, a large house should
greet him for his lectures are among
the finest delivered. The seats are now
on sale at the book store of Q. II.
Blanchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The birthday party given at the Bap-
fist church, Thursday evening. was nc
exception to the rule as regards i
pleasant social occasion and Il finan-
cal success. \ program of recitations
and musical selections was much en-
j"yed by those present. Light refresh
mcatS We're served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

Hon. ,. y. Smith ana AIRS. Smith, left
Thursday. for a somewhat extended
pleasure tr.p. From here they win pro-
"'ed directly 10 Washington, T. Y, in W.
der ~ attend tic Inaugural ceremonies.
From Mas ington they wiu 20 to Deca-
tur- Ill.,, 70 visit their daughter, Mrs.
PeGrGn, ard on their way back will
visit in Boston. Mr.. and Mrs Smith will
probably be gone several weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

DIS. Donncll and Merrill. yesterday
afternoon, amputatcd the ring finger
OF the right hand Of Robert Cosgrove.
Mr.. Cosgrove was severely burned
while about his duties as night watch
man at the Oakland Manufacturing
COS. plant, few days ago, and this
step was considered necessary. He is
now doing very nicely.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The members Of the bohemian Boat
Club We're very delightfully."- entertained
ut the pleasant home Of Mrs c. w.
Vinegar. Church street. Thursday af-
tcfnoon ana evening" Dinner was SerV-
ed at 3, and IN the evening their sen
ilcmen friends wel'. invited and WHIST
INDUCED in until u late hour. During
the evening refn ,shments of punch.
cake and ice GREG N were served and an
present report a. very enjoyable time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

An exceptionally good dramatic per
Torrance may be expo, ted at the OPP
era House this evening. from the Ed
ward T.. Rice Comedy Company. with
William Morris in the leading role in
the comparatively new but highly pop
ular play. When We Were Twenty
one" The piece is in four acts and
there are 70 people in the east.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Powers and son
went To Washington, ID. G., Thursday,
where they will be the guests of MT
and Mrs Wallace Church, formally OF
Pittgton, for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

Four lines of railroad now enter y,
Mexican Republic from the Ill'oa
States. and one can make the jouiIr'
in five days from New York % the IN
Of Mexico in 4 Pullman car On III
regular trains. with only one chahs'
either at Kansas City or New Orleans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The board of registration will COM
plete it's work, today. and that all may
vote. they should be sure their names
are on the list. There will be but two
sessions. one opening at 3 in the morn
ing and continuing until l, and from
, to 3 in the afternoon. There will be
about l25 names added to the list at
this session ana quite q large number
taken from it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The Ladies' Aid Of the Free VIII
BAPTIST church met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. a. q. Hill. School
street picnic supper was served ana
a social time enjoyed by all during the
cNcnnS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The many friends Of Mrs. Emma
Whitcomb. who underwent an opera
ton at the City Hospital in Augusta,
will be glad to learn that she was able
to return to her home, Saturday. and
is gaining slowly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

Most OF the walks in the city have
to be Sanded, every morning. The sun
melts the ice. during the day and al
lows TIE gravel to work down and
leave the walks in very dangerous
condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-01

The track on the ice is now popular
during the moonlight evenings and
;,lcat many who are not able during
the day to enjoy the sport, resort TO
this place evenings. AS the moon IS 50
bright. there is no danger of collisions.