davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
SHOT TODEATH.
Desperate Filled Full Of Lead by
Mob in the Territory.


HoldenviIle, j.. IT,, March johnson
Miller, full blood Creek Indian, was
shot to death by a. masked body of men,
Miller was under arrest for the murder
Of Herbert 1IcDade on the 22d of De
cember last. He was arrested early yes
~ Marshal Aaase and brought here
pending a hearing before the United
States commissioner At an early hour
last night, the officers fearing trouble
secretly conveyed his prisoner out Of
town two or three miles and lodged al
the farm house of Robert Stewart. At
a little after midnight about 40 armed
and masked men forced an entrance into
the house, disarmed the guards and be-
gan shooting at the prisoner at short
range The prisoner escaped from the
house by jumping through a screen door
and He'd across the yard clearing four
loot picket fence at one leap, running
300 yards where he was oyertaken and
his body filled with lead. More than a
dozen bullet holes are to be seen in his
BODY Seventy-five or more shots We're
fired The kitchen where he was COM
fined when attacked has IA bullet holes
through the walls and furniture Three
balls went through the cook stove and
vessels around it, The door. walls and
fence where the prisoner crossed it are
perado and had committed three cold
blOoded murders within six months, BE-
side numerous robberies. Three weeks
ago he murdered an old man named
Cherry. Last September he murdered
Joe HarwoOd, but his most heinOus cTir.e
was the killing of young McDade whom
he shot. then built fire upon the body.
partially eremating it. The remains lay
IN the woods undiscovered for seven
days. Miller was twice sentenced to be
shot by the now defunct Creek govern
ment, but pardoned by the chief, L c.
TeT-rvr1an
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Ancient and nEodern Proverba

HE who knows not. and knows not
that he knows not, is a fool; avoid him
"He who knows not and knows that
ne knows not, is simple; teach him
HE who knows and knows not that
he knows. is asleep; wake him.
But he y~ho knows and knows that
he knows. is a wise man; follow him"
From tke Arabian Proverbs.
HE who travels by the New York
Central knows that he rides over smooth
and level tracks. in luxurious trains, at
great speed through the most delightful
country. and at COST Of but two cents
per mile.
This man is of sound judgment. Fol-
low his example,and you will be happy"
IN American Proverb.
From the Brooklyn STANDARD Union
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
AT THE PLAY LAST NIGHT.

Colored shows are in a class by
themselves, and in comparison with 9TH
ers of that class Isham's Octoroons at
the Crawford in King Rastus'' last
night pleased a large audience. Isham's
company included many clever people,
among them Walter Smart of the COM
edy team Of Smart and williams, who
used to live in Topeka. Marion Henry
was very clever in her songs and dances
and George Williams made an excellent
comedian. The much advertised Billy
neither was Tom Brown Isham has a
good company, AMI he might just as
well advertise what he has; the people
will be better satisfied than to be told
that he has people who are not there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
SALT CURE FAILED.
Patient Apparently Brought Back to
Life Finally Succumbs.

Hamilton, O.. March Marcus Sauer.
SO years old, died here today afte. an
illness that attracted atten ion in medi-
cal circles throughout America six weeks
ago On January IL the old man was
dying of chronic dropsy. DIR w. 2.
Kumler was summoned and before he
arrived the patient had apparently ex-
PRED 1t wss at this time ttat the Loeb
Linglessa cure was attracting so much
attention and in DESPERATION DR.. Kun-
Ter tried it. He injected warm solution
Of common salt into Sauar's left arm
and in twenty-one minutes revived him
completely. Mr. Sauer gained strength
and was apparently setting well until
q week ago pneumonia set in. Then the
dropsy developed a EangTsne and Mr..
Sauer died quietly today. He was junk
dealer of some means and leaves seven
children
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
SEMBRICH WOULDN'T SING.
St Paul Concert Cancelled Owing to
Accident to Train.

st. Paul, Mimi, March Mime. Mar
celia Sembricn did not sing in st. Paul
last evening. She declined to appear and
the date was Cancelled. The reason is,
according to her manager, C. L. Graf,
an attack OF nervous prostration follow
ing an accident to the train on which
she came to st. Paul. The real cause IS
believed to be the fact that the sale of
seats for the concert was light.
According to the story given out by
Manager Graft, a wheel broke on the en-
CINE drawing the train to which Mime.
Sembrich's private car was attached
and fire broke out in her car. The ac-
cident occurred to the Northwestern
train near Madison yesterday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
COULD CLEARKENNEDY.
Man Found Who Was With Dolly
Reynolds on Night of Murder.

New York March Attorney Moore Of
counsel for DR.. Kennedy, whose second
trial for the murder of Dolly Reynolds
resulted in a disagreement of the jury.
declares that he has found a man who
looks like the twin brother Of DR.. Ken
nedy and who was a personal friend of
Dolly Reynolds He said further Il am
Of the opinion that this nnan WAS with
Dolly Reynolds at the Gra~d hotel on the
night of August Is. 1885, the date she was
murdered. 1 do not want to be under
stood as saying that this man killed
to the frqnt he could clear DR.. Kennedy
of the chkrge under which he now rests
The attorney further said that he had
informed District Attorney Philbin Of the
above. fact and had furnished Mr.. Phil
bin with the mans name asking him to
send for him He added that Mr. Philbin
told him that he did not wish to interfere
since he had placed the prosecution in the
hands of Assistant District Attorney Nc
Intyre, and nothing was DONE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
WITH CROSS AND GUN.
Citizon of Oporto Attempts to Resist
a Mob.

Oporto, March 1--Senor Jose Pestana
who is accused of belonging TO the group
that attempted to abduct the daughter
of the brazilian vice consul, and whose
house was attacked by an anti-clerical
mob last night, is the leader of the
Catholic party and an extensive wine
grower. When the mob threatened his
mansion Senior Pestana came to the
door with a crucif1x in one hand and
revolver in the other. He fired three
shots without result A force of police,
or foot and mounted, dispersed the dem
constructors Cavalry attachments still
patrol the streets in which are situated
the residences of the agitators and their
followers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
ASPECIAL RULE.
Agreed Upon by House Committee
on the Army Bill.

Washington. March THE house COM
mittee on rules met early today to franse
a rule for the consideration of the army
appropriation bill with the Cuban and
Philippines amendment the determine
ton having been reached to accept the
senate amendments throughout without
the foTmality and delay of the usual
conference committee.
The house committee on rules agreed
on & special rule for the immediate con-
sideration Of q motion to concur in all
amendments to the army appropriation
bill-including the Cuban Philippine
amendments and allowing one hour and
20 minutes on side for debate, the fiGai
vote then to be taken.
This is considered as assuring the final
passage of the bill and amendments,
probably today, as the special rule will
be brought in at once
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
KEEPER OFA SALOON
Becomes Converted and Says He
VIII DemoEsh the Place.


Frankfort. Ind. March For many
years the Blue Goose saloon at I31rlizg-
ION, ten miles northeast of. here. has
been bone Of contention in the fiercest
whisky fight ever Waged in this part Of
Indiana More than a half dozen times
the building has scared slSyWard the
result OF the explosion Of dynamite. Fol
lowing close upon each explosion cane
the reconstruction of the building on
stronger plans, until today it is iron
clad and provided with portfolios and
rife-proof pits.
During the past three years George
sack mas held forth as the proprietor
oL the place, sometimes with the requiIs-
ed license and sometimes without it.
During that time he has reconstructed
the place three times. after his enemies
got through using dynamite For a year.
however, he has succeeded in carving
On a business on the club order behind
me portfolios and his armored walls. but
nave Deen able TO prevent him opening
q legal saloon.
OF late Black has been making strong
EFFORTS 70 get a license. and with prcS-
lects on success. This led to a renewal
or hostilities. and several efforts were
made to destroy the place but without
success The fight was at its height ten
GAYS ago when the Methodist denornk
ration inaugurated a revival meeting In
tne town The effect has been remarlca-
pie. "A week ago Black attended the
service ana, Tor wan OF patrons has
attended nightly sine Tuesday night
ne progressed conversion and today he
announced that the days Of the Rl1ie
loose are numbered. and that he will
PUBLICLY destroy not only the stock M
liquors which the fortified l,lIildinrr c,r,
talhs but that the building itself SHAH
os completely demolished Those Who
Know Black believe he viii keep his
promise.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
TIE FINAL STRUGGLE.
Last Effort to Get Through the River
and Harbor Grab.

Washington. March IA protracted con-
promised. The conference began infor-
mally even before the house conferees
were appointed. But as there are z99
items of difference, some of them up to
the million dollar mark there is little
prospect of even a partial agreement be-
fore tomorrow or Sunday. The matter
was further complicated by the reference
OF the bill back to the river and harbor
connittee, but Chairman Burton i1nme-
dtately called a meeting and hopes to
begin formal conferences during the day.
The Boston harbor Buttermilk channel,
New York; Curtis bay, Baltimore habror,
Galveston inner channel. Oakland and
San Pedro, Cal, harbors and the Ale
gheny, Big Sandy and Brazos rivers and
the arid land reservoirs are among the
chief items causing serious division.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Breaker Boz to ST..

Wflkesbarre. Pa, March 1.-The break
er boys employed at Nos. and col
lierfes Of the Susquehahna Coal company
at Nanticoke last nigh1 resolved TO go on
strike until the company granted them
an increase Of ten cents day in their
wages. The demand was made some
time ago. Yesterday was pay day and
the boys claim the company gave them
an increase Of ten per cent but not ten
cents a day. The failure of the boys
to report for work viii throw both col
1ieries idle and 700 men viii be out Of
work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
GIRhS PUT OUT FIRE.
Extinguish Blaze in Prof SCOTS
Cottage at Bryn Mawr

Philadelphia, Pa, March More than
200 young women students at Bryn Mawr
college rendered efficient service today
in extinguishing a fire in the cottage of
Prof. Scott. member Of the faculty, in
the college grounds. The flames We're dis
covered shortly after noon by the stu
dents before the servants in the house
were aware of the danger. In very
short time the college girls, who go
through ire drills, under the direction Of
Miss G. z. Fowler, had two lines of hose
laid and two streams of water playing on
the burning roof Of Prof. SCOTS home
The girls were persistent in their Efforts
cred it was under control
and in an hour after the fire was discov-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Women WIN Meet in Los Angeles.

Atlanta, Ca, March lin a telegram
received here from Mrs Rebecca d.
Low, president OF the Federation of
Women's clubs, she. announces that at
the meeting Of the executive council of
the federation just closed it was decided
that the next hinennal meeting of the
general Fedora ton Of Women's clubs
will take place March l. 1902, in Los An
qalaS Cal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
McKinlev settles the Trouble.

Washington. March IA delegation Of
leading citizens of Memphis, Tenn.
headed by Senator Bate and Senator
elect Carmaek. called at the White
House today and invited the president
to attend the monster meeting of United
Confederate veterans to be held in Mem
phis on May 2S, 29 and 80. The presi-
dent expressed his regret that arrange
ments already had been made which
would prevent him from visiting Mem
phis on this occasion, but he hoped to be
able 10 do so before the summer was
over
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Postal Clerlzs ID seasion.

Boston. March 1.-The fifth annual ban
quet of the First division of the National
Association of Railway Postal Clerks,
which includes clerks from New England
and parts of New York, was held last
evening The guests included C. u. Shat
fer Of Chicago. president of the national
91saHlz . t1e9rge A. " oea. na1lonal
president of the Fifth division, and E. d.
Rutledge of San Antonio, Tex, president
of the Eleventh division.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Devold of sienificanca.

Washington, March Munster Legar
of Hayti has received a telegram from
his government stating that the incident
on the frontier of Hayti and Saato
Domingo referred to IN press dispatches
from that locality is entirely devoid Of
Significance or Importance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
BIG COOKING MAIN.
Thousands of Dollars Changed Hands
on New York Rooster Fights

EImira. N. Z. March 1.-The biggest
cooking main ever held in this state took
PLACE within mile Of the city limits last
night Three hundred persons from New
York. Buffalo, Washington, philadelphia
Syracuse, Rochester and other places
were in attendance. The main was for
$500 with so as a special purse for each
battle New York and Buffalo birds con-
tested and over $4,000 changed hands The
main consisted OF the best seven out or
thirteen battles. Buffalo won seven and
the main, New York only winning two.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Men VINO Did It.

washington. March 1.-The success of
the movement to have congress declare
that the gates of the St Louis expcsi-
ton should be closed on Sunday was
due in great measure to the energetic
work of Rev. DR. Hathaway, general
secretary of the American Sabbath
Union of New York, assisted by Senator
Teller and Representative Grout-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Low Rate to RudaIo.

Philadelphia, March 1.-THE passenger
agents of the Pennsylvania. the Philadel-
phia & Reading and the Baltimore g. Ohio
railroads have agreed to make the Dassen-
ger rate to Buffalo during the month OF
May q single fare foR the round trip, The
rate for later months during the PAM
American exposition will be fixed at a
future meeting.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
NEW BOARD OF HEALTH.
Dr. Lowry Succeeds DR. Swan as
Topeka Member.

The following members OF the state
board of health were appointed by the
governor this morning. S J Crumbine Of
county and r. j. Morton Of Clay county,
all for term ending March 2S 1902: J NJ
Ainick of Sedgwick county a. K Locke
Of Jackson county and A. s. 0Sish Of Dick
1nSon county. all for term ending March
.. 1853 B. ]. Alexander of Brown coun-
ty. s. ". W1liston of Douglas county and
G. W Hollenbeak of Gray county. all
for a term of three years, beginning
March 1901
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Peace Reigns on Havti.

San Domingo. Republic Of Santo Do
ningo. March 1.-The Haytien-D omin-
lean conflict which arose q few days ago
owing to a consular incident at Daja-
bon has been satisfactorily settled. The
country IS quie@ Congress has decreed
amnesty for political prisoners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
World,s Bowling Record Broken.

Columbus, O., EEarch 1.-The worlds
bowling record for two games in a
league tournament was broken here last
night by the Palace team of the United
league. In the first game they rolled
ZOOS, and in the second 1852, the average
1,O29 breaking the worlds record. form
erly held by Auson's team of Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

Tien Tsin, March 1.--GeneraI Boyron,
the French commander, reviewed the
garrison of 1000 French soldiers station
ed here yesterday. II is reported that
ten thousand French troops viii return
to France IL March. The Taku harpor
is open and steamers are expected to ar
rive there shortly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Baltimorelg 100000 Fire-

Baltimore Nd March 1.-The extensive
esta blishment of Hirschberg. Hollander &
Co, dealers in paints and oils, at q and
= Hanover street. was destroyed by fire
last night entailing a 5css Of 100000, of
which $S0. 600 Is on stock and the remain
der on the building. The loss is fully
covered BY Insurance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Wharves Are Deserted.

Marseilles, March THE strike of TIE
LongshoreTnen continues. The wharvEs
are deserted and merchandise is accurn-
ulating in the sheds awaiting shipment
while the dock laborers are idling in the
vicinity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
aanata KiIla Penitentiary water ain

The bill empowering the board of d.
rectors Of the penitentiary to make
contract with the I1eavenWorth water
company for a steady supply of good,
wholesome water for term of ten or
twenty years was killed in the senate
this morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
when You Get q Headache

don't waste a. minute but 80 to your drug
gist and get a box Of Krause's Headache
VI l, pseHSnt pam rs Sbsn
are harmless. too Read tie guarantee;
Price z5c. Sold by G. W. Stansfield- So
Kansas avenues Marshall Bros. liz kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
1aAeNErIo osTEoPArHY

MAGNETIC OSTEOPATHY-Ara cures
in Topeka to prove our work: genuine
A. T. Still Osteopathy and Weltmerism
combined. Drs. Chamberlain & Co.. SIS
Quincy st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

that girls and boys attending the high
school together felt that that was intIo~
duction enough. but these days the boy
with a primer demands that he be intro
dnced to the girl in the chart class.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Id wHoM ID go ooNoERN.

~--(-~--4---~~~-~---------
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-My ap-
plication for a permit to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors. according to law. at 226 Kan
sas ave, in the Second ward of the city
the probate judge Of Shawnee county.
Kansas The hearing Of the same Is sec
for Monday, at 9 o. clock "a. M. March IS,
1901. CHAS. w. KOHL.
TO WHOM IT MAY CCNCERN-Afy ap-
plicaton for a permit to sell intoxicating
liquors, according to law. at sos Kansas
avenue, in the Third ward of the city Of
Topeka, is now on file in the office Of the
probate judge Of Shawnee county. kan
sas. The hearing Of the same is set for
Monday, at 8 o'clock a. m, March is. 1901
o. A. kEENE1.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
Nervea Like : FIat-Tron.

A woman who suffered for three years
from nervous prOstra ton saws two bottles
of L1chty'S Celery Nerve Compound ef-
fected a complete cure. She hardly knows
today whether she has nerves or not, as
she never feels them. 1T is certainly a
wonderful remedy Sold by Geo. w.
StauS1eid. 633 Kansas avenue, Marshall
Bros, rs Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

charle---Doe she return your love?''
use FOR IT,"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

What's the secret Of happy, vigorous
health? Simply keeping the bowels, the
stomach, the liver and kidneys strong
and active. Rurdocks Blood Bitters
does it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

VIII be opened May 5. 1901. With through
passenger service from St. Louis over
the PennsyIvania-Van and Erie
lines via Indianapolis, Columbus and
Akron. For particulars, call upon or adj
dress J. NJ. Chesbrough, Asst G. p.
Agt., st. Louis, Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
FREE MESSENGERS FOR WANTS

~---~-~~-~----~~-->--~---
PULL q Postal Teiegraph-Cable Box
Want Ads brought to The State journal
o1ice by free messenger. No charge TO
you for messenger service. Cost of CLASH
ned ads cents per line OF six words 60
the line and every fraction thereof.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
ZOE sALE-RFAL EsrAa,E
cLArRvoxANr.


MRS. INEZ WAGNER. trance test me-
dium. now at $40 Monroe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
LOST AND FOUND.

~--~----~~---~-------~-~~~
LOST-Lady's gold watch. marked y. c..
and chain, between Topeka and Big
Springs. Reward for return to Jennie
Gummc, Big Springs. Kan
LOST-Pocketbook, on 4th between Polk
and Topeka ave. Return Cor reward to
1888 Topeka ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

e the SIC JouEnaI.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.

L A. RYDER, NJ D..
OFFICE e "a residence corner Gordon st.
and Central ave, North Topeka 'Phon6
ia Uses the BripkerhoR system Of rectal
ment for piles, fBtula, assure ulcerauon.
etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01

~---~~~->-~-~-~-~------~
FOR RENT-Furnished room. el8 ouin.
cy st
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-01
STAMPS, SEALS AND STENCILS
IEWRLERs

DIR. c. II. GUIBOR. Diseases Of the r5oao
Throat and Lungs 7o6 Kansas avenue.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-04-16
DO lou KNOW

Consumption = peeveatahle" Seisueo ~ pEuvvn
that, ard Also that neglect i suicidal III vog16
sold q cough en- b 6urol With 0ss61hV Oo1eA
~ GsornPp11sa CasN ~ ,11n61ns0
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-04-16
" A4>Lo LIN HOSPITALS.
TAoy Are Very Largely InstrnAentai
In Caring Many PAtients
Of Dfs&R0e.

The theory that sunlight exerts
powerfully healing influence upon dis
ease processes has now become so we'll
established that the sunroom is re.
garded as q necessity in well-ap-
pointed hospital In the plans of new
hospitals that aspire to be up to date
the solariuln finds prominent place,
and to keep up with the advances OF
medical science many OF the old hos
pitfalls are attaching solaria to their
buildings, says the Trained Nurse.
The sun ward is easily built. 1t
must be, of course. on the south side
of the building, having its eastern.
southern and western walls largely
constructed Of glass. A good plan is
to build a large bay window, with
meta! frame work. and, if the hos
pital building is to be three or four
stories high, this bay window may ex-
tend to the full height of the main
structure. With this arrangement
each floor will have the advantages
Of sun ward.
The means of ventilation should be
perfect and the heating arrangements
adequate, for the sun bath is just as
practicable and useful on bright, win
try days as on sunny days of summer
! If the outlook from the windows OF
| the solarium is pleasant, if the land
scape is diversified with hills, trees
| green lawns or fields or a lake or a
bit of the ocean. 80 much the better
Unfortunately for some institutions
the south view from the hospital il
limited by walls of brick and stone
Nothing, however, can deteriorat<
the direct rays Of the sun, SO that
wherever possible. this exceedingly
useful and very cheap commodity
should be utilized Tor therapeutic eff