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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
SENATORIAL ELECTIONS. /!

st. Paul, Jan z3-The two houses of
the legislature met in joint session at
noon, when Speaker Bowling formally
declared Knute Nelson elected to tire
United States senate for the six years
beginning March 4 next and Moses E.
Clapp elected for the four years remain
ing of the term made vacant by the
death of Cushman K. Davis, both hav-
ing received a majority in each house.
Cheyenne. Wye. Jan. 2S.-The re-elec-
ton of United States Senator Francis e
Warren was ratified at a joint session
of the two houses Of the legislature
which convened at noon today
Little Rock. Ark. Jan. 2s.-In joint
session at noon the legislature formally
reelected James II. Berry to the United
States senate.
Springfield. H.. Jan 2s.-shelby NJ
Cullom was today reelected to the Uni
ted States senate by the senate and
house in joint session
Charleston. W. Va, Jan. 23.-The leg
islature met in joint session at noon to-
day and declared the election Of Stephen
having received 81 votes, and Col. Nc
Graw %.
Dover. Del. Jan. R3.-The eighth days
joint session Of the legislature failed to
elect two United States senators for
Delaware The vote showed little
change.
Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 23.-The 1egis-
lature in joint session today elected F.
w. Carmack to the office of United
States senator made vacant by the vol
untary retirement of Senator Thomas 3.
Turley.
Salt Lake, Jan. 2S.-Thomas Kearns
was today elected United States senator
by the joint assembly. He was the I'M
animous choice of the Republican mem
bers. The Democrats voted for A. W.
A1cCune- Only one ballot was taken.
which resulted Kearns 81; NcCune p.
Pierre, S. D., Jan. 25.-In the joint ses-
sion of the legislature today Lieutenant
Governor Snow as the presiding officer,
declared Robert =. Gamble to have been
duly selected as United States senator.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
COBURN NEEDS POSTAGE.
His Report Can Not Be Sent Out IN
til Money Is Appropriated.

Until the legislature makes an appro-
priation for necessary postage the new
biennial report OF the board of agricul-
ture cannot be mailed. Postage for the
biennial reports is always provided by
q special appropriation, and If made
promptly early in the session farmers
receive their books in the winter season.
when they have time to read and get
the good of them Under a suspension
OF the rules, the senate this morning
passed an appropriation bill covering
postage, etc, for the sending out of this
valuable volume, and it is hoped the
house viii give the matter as prompt
favorable attention. Until then, how
ever, those wishing the report will need
to send the secretary OF the board 80
cents in stamps, the receipt Of which
will insure the sender q CORY forthwith.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
NEVIN HAS RESIGNED.
Arthur Wells Succeeds Him az Man
ager of Western Santa Fe Lines.

agar u W SSboEu Saub = 9 Lines.
Albuquerque. N. M, Jan. 2s.-It was
stated today here that important
changes and promotions will take place
in the management of all the Santa Fe
railway lines west of this city to the
Pacific coast. w. G. Nevin has re-
signed as general manager, and Arthur
G. Wells, the general superintendent
will be appointed in his stead. J: E
Hurley. who was the division superin-
tendent of the New Mexico and Rio
Grande divisions of the Santa Fe proper,
will take the place made vacant by the
promotion Of Mr.. Wells. Speculation is
going on now as to who will take Mr.
Hurley's place. and the names of F. c.
Fox and j. #. AIcNa1ly, division and as
sistant division superintendents, are be-
ing mentioned.
1t is understood here that other i'm
portant changes in the western lines
are in contemplation by J. NJ. Barr,
third vice president Of the Santa Fe
system Mr.. Barr with Mr. Hurley
the new general superintendent. went
west over the Santa F'e Pacific this
morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
SAW BARN BURNERS.
Watchmen Wright and Gilmore
Chased Two Men.

Richard Wright and Walton Gilmore
claim to have seen the men who set fire
to Charles SeaEraves' barn at 1916 Tyler
street last night shortly after midnight
Wright and Gilmore are special watch
men, They claim that more than six
weeks ago they saw two men in a. buggy
driving around town during the night in
@ suspicious manner Last night they saw
six weeks They followed the buggy, but
lost sight of it. Wright and Gilmore were
the first to see the fire in the barn. They
saw two men run from the alley behind
the barn to a buggy. They got In and
drove of at rapid pace Wright fired
his revolver four times to scare the men,
but did not try to hit them. Gilmore in
the meantime turned In the alarm. Wright
and Gilmore made an attempt to put out
the fire, but by the time they could OBJ
tain water and buckets the fire was be-
yOnd their control.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
MARsHALL's WILL Plan.
Band to Be Chief Attraction Tonight
at Flambeau Club Fair.

Tonight Marshalrs band in their full
new uniforms win parade from the band
rooms at Third and Kansas avenue to
Ninth street and from there to the Aud
itorium where a concert will be given
The programme viii also include musical
numbers by Miss Sadie AIcCauley of
this city and the Western Comedy quar-
tette (colored.) This is for the benefit
Of the F1ambeau fair.
Chief of Police Frank Stah1 last night
visited the Republican f7ambeau club
fair at the Auditorium and made trip
of inspection over the booth occupied by
the blind tiger
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

hundreds and feed them to the hogs.
one hunting party killed 361 cottontails
in a day
An Ottawa Belgian hare won first
premium over 1, 100 competitors at Kan
sas City and was Immediately sold for
s400. That beats the KIDNAPPING industry
and seems less dangerous.
J. D Smith. aged Il years. is the edi-
tor Of the Gypsum Chronicle, a unique
little sheet OF four pages which is print
ed in entirety with a pen. The young
proprietor has several paid ads and
will exchange with Mr.. Bryan's paper
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
GEORGE HUNGATE SUED.
Wife of the Auctioneer Asks For 6
Divorce.

The sheriff's force was called to Oak
land last night to- take George Hungate
in charge. He was Intoxicated and dis
turbing the neighborhood. Today Mrs.
Sadie Hungate filed suit for divorce in
the district court against George Hun
gate. The grounds for divorce given are
cruelty, drunkenness and unfaithful-
ness. They were married in 1880. Mrs.
Sadie Hungate is George Hungate's
fourth wife. Mrs Hungate asks for the
custody Of their two children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
mr.. Burton Talks.

The Kansas Centennial commits
sion held a meeting this morning in the
The meeting was very well attended,
several vice presidents from the coun-
ties over the state being in attendance.
J. r. Burton addressed the meeting and
spoke enthusiastically Of the proposed
exposition The meeting adjourned be
fore noon, to meet again at 2.30 when
matters concerning the exposition will
be discussed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
YOUNG DAMS AMBITION.
Bright Leavenworth Editor Wants to
Go to Congress

Notwithstanding the wishes Of the pres
ent congressman to have no reapporIlon-
menr Of the congressional districts. there
is a movement on foot to have redistrict-
ing done In the house sentiment favors
getting up a bill and sending it over to
the senate, regardless of the senate's dis
position to hold up such measures.
d r. Anthony, jr., has aspirations Tor
congressional honors and his friends are
hustling to get him started in public life
next year A congressman n aLt-large has
no patronage and so cuts no figure in
state politics. Charles f. Scott may not
get anything more than his one term,
therefore
It is said a bill has been prepared taking
Shawnee county out of the First district
to open the way for the contamination
OF LeavenwOrth's scheme
The house committee on state affairs
reported adversely on Talloss' bill relating
to the prosecution of claims for injuries
or damages against the state; also Ep-
persons bill to have the state remit bill
Of inde1tedness held AGAINST Scott county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
The Stimulus
Of Pure Blood

That Is what Is required by every
organ Of the body. for the proper per-
Torrance Of its functions.
II prevents bliousness. dyspepsia.
constipation, kidney complaint. rheu-
matism. catarrh. nervousness. weak
ness. faintness. pimples. blotches. and
all cutaneous eruptions.
It perfeets all the vital processes.
w. r. Keeton. Woodstock Ala. took Hoods
Sarsaparilla to make his blood pure. He
writes that be had not felt well but tired for
some time. Before he had finished the first
bottle Of this medicine no felt better and
when ho had taken the second was like
another man free from that tired feeling
and able to do his work.
H0OegSe $as-saPaRHfAka
Promises to cure and keeps the
promise. Accept no substitute. but
get Hoods today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
NELLY MUST PAY.
Ex-United States Marshal Held to
Owe Deputy Thompson $24O.

The suit of D. G. Thompson against
ex-United States Marshal S. E. Nicely
for S240. appealed from the city court
by Nicely, was decided in favor OF
Thompson.
Thompson was a deputy under Nicely
and claimed that he earned fees Of
which his share, according to the agree
ment, would have been $240. He sued
for the pay. The case has been in the
city court and district court for more
than a year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
ess said. "she never admired my mouse

esz said. "she never admired my house
once."
Some people think that If they have
an Intense Yearning, IL is sign Of
something noble a. = matter or tact,
you should get over that Intense
Yearning-
A few OF the English nobility who
come to America looking for rlcn
wives, are captured by variety actresses
Therefore it IS not surprising to see adj
vertisements Of this kind in the papers.
Song and dance by Lady Frances
Hope May Yohe), followed by the great
contortionist Duchess Mannheim (Lhllle
LeWis),'' etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
MRS. NATION MOBBED.
Saloon Smasher Stoned and
Egged Out Of Wichita.

Mrs. Carrie Nation, the Wichita saloon
smasher. was this morning made to
leave that city She was followed to the
depot, where she took the train for
Newton. by a crowd of several hundred
people who threw stones, eggs and other
missiles at her
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
Anderaon Won,t Rnn.

The friends Of Major T. j. Anderson
are urging him to enter the race for the
mayoralty Of the city Of Topeka Major
Anderson has not yet declared his in
tention of doing so. He said: There
is really no reason why / should enter
the race, for if I should be elected I am
too old to let the troubles OF the Office
norrY me to death-n
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Kansas is saving hundreds Of thou
sands OF dollars annually in school
books. It would seem that the legis-
sator who dares to attempt to over
throw the textbook law would soon hnd
himself lodging pretty lively to keep
out Of the way OF the brickbata OF pub
SIC sentiment
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

You may shatter and break the kegs
lf you VIII, but the scent OF the beer win
linger round still" is what a visitor at
the Topeka police station was heard to
l,1Ittar tndav
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
POINTED PARAeRAPHs.
IFrom the Chicago News.l

from the Chicago News-I
a rare picture is one that l. not well
done
One way to make an army fly is to
break its wings
A pretty saleswoman is a first class
counter attraction.
All lady passengers are passing fare
to the street car conductor.
rheumatism may be a joint affair
when there is only one party to 1t.
It is the business of a business man
to see that his employees attend to his
business.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
LOOK OUT FOR COLD.

Mercury Is Expected to Take a Drop
Tonight.
According to the forecast the Their
nnometer Will take a tumble tonight and
cold weather may be expected.
The forecast is fair tonight and
Thursday. Colder tonight The storm
which is moving east in the northern
states is expected to bring the colder
weather. The maximum tempera ture up
to noon today was AZ and the minimum
35. The wind has gotten around to the
northwest, blowing 10 miles an hour.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
DEEP DISCUSSION.

TFrom the Indianapolis Press.J
DO you Think asked the land1ady,
that death ends all2"
Not for four or five days, in the case
Of a turkey" said the Savage Boarder.
who had won his position of star by
sheer brutality.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

If Colonel Roosevelt must hunt some
thing. and stin expects to be inaugu-
rated as vice president. it win be safer
for him to pass up mountain lions and
go back to New York and buck the
tiger
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

No assemblage Of Kansans ever falls
60 pass resolutions upon the least provo
cation The death Of Queen Victoria
gave the legislature the opportunity it
had been waiting for ever since the
Leavenworth Iynching.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Gen. Hugh Cameron. the Kansas
hermit. has emerged from his retirement
to compliment Mrs Nation. The hermit
mas had a. few troubles OF his own. Rude
policemen not long ago elected him
from the canitol at washington
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The book trust doesn't ike the kan
sas textbook law. The trust might be
getting the money the people are saving,
and no wonder 1t doesn't Ike IL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
Fonr millions colo Exnorta.

New York Jan. 23.-The National City
bank will ship to France tomorrow gold to
the amount of $4,000 The total ship
ments for tomorrow are So $4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

North Topeka Is as much an integral
Part Of Topeka as the Third ward. and
the sooner the idea that it is a separate
city is eradicated the better.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Gilbert Hubbard ought to found a col
ony IN Kansas. He wouldn't have Il
hunt long to discover men who are abl'
TO do things
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The New York Sun says Tom Nc
Meals style in his Fables is suggestive
OF the cyclone The sun man ought to
see him at Saturday Night club ban
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Now that the senatorial question If
settled the legislature will be expected
to get down to work.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

A good meal can be secured in Topeka
for 15 cents. and stiH some people say
clearinghouse keepers in the capital
city rob people.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The Martin Eazen contest looks like
joke. It IS always better for the can
didate who is defeated to do as little
wriggling as possible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The Kansas legislature ought to have
Its picture taken 1t IS made up OF as
hne a looking set Of men as were eveI
assembled
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Topeka has had good theatrical at
fractions this year. and Mr. Crawford
deserves the credit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Cyrus Leland hasn't been heard from
since Burton has won his prize Isn't
st just possible that King Cyrus wishes
ne hadn't said q few things?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

No new positions for 5anitors or clerks
have been created by the legislature foI
a whole day. Something must be
wrong
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Albert Edward as king of England.
Is in a much more trying position than
Albert Edward. Prince of Wales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

s.The Prince Of Wales is not such a
bad fellow. after ALL IS the way the
opinions OF England's ruler are now ex-
dressed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
ELKS AND LAW MAKERS.
There Will Be q Reception at Topeka
Lodge Tonight.

The Topeka Elixs will give a recep-
ton to the state officers and the MEM
bers Of both branches OF the legislature
at the Elks lodge rooms on Jackson
street tonight.
The reception win be in the nature OF
a social session. and the wives, daugh-
ters and sweethearts Of the guests were
not included IN the Invitations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Thirty Topeka policemen headed by
Chief Stahl have failed to accomplish Ia
six months what Mrs. Nation did in i've
minutes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The barons who own Ice machines are
already putting on IordIy airs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

TFrom the Atchison GIobe.1
The only remedy for some evils is
lynching.
Either I am q fool" a man said to-
day. for other people are"
Some women are never really good
and mad until they go to singing.
There Is a. certain color Of blue which
mo woman ever wears except when
she is a bride
It IS always good plan to never
boast in the presence Of a neighbor:
his memory may be good.
If certain citizen OF Atchison
should fan into the river. no one
would oner to help him out
The backbone Of a chicken always
reminds us OF a rocking chair that has
been placed in batter, and fried
An Atchison man is becoming sus-
nici0ua, he doubts that goods offered
Il the dry goods stores at four cents a
yard were reduced from forty-eight
cents.
"A visiting woman recently made
trouble al an Atchison house for i've
days, and after her departure the host
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

D. W. Mulvane. Of Topeka, is a pretty
big man right now.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Headaches are often caused by Inn
perfectly fitted glasses. Consult Chas
Bennett. ODticians $50 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

It IS always q good plan to neve
boast in the presence OF a neighbor
his memory may be good.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

If a certain citizen of Atchison
should fan into the river. no one
would of1er to help him out
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

There Is a. certain color Of blue which
no woman ever wears except when
she is a bride.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

The backbone of "a chicken always
reminds rs OF a rocking chair that hal
been placed in batter, and fried
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

visiting woman recently made
trouble at an Atchlson house for five
days. and after her departure. the host
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Some women are never really good
and mad until they go to singing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23
GLOBE SIGHTS

From the Atchison Giobe1
The only remedy for some evils is
nching.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Either I am a fool" a man said to-
day, ''cr other people are"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Cheyenne. Wyo., Jan. 2S.-The re-elec-
ton of United States Senator Francis z
of the two houses Of the legislature
which convened at noon today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Dover. Del, Jan. 28.-The eighth days
joint session Of the legislature failed to
Delaware. The vote showed little
change.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 23.-The 1egis-
lature In joint session today elected F.
w. Carmack to the office of United
States senator made vacant by the vol
untary retirement of Senator Thomas 3.
Turley.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Little Rock, Ark. Jan. 23.-In joint
session at noon the legislature formally
reelected James II. Berry to the United
States senate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-23

Springfield, H.. Jan. 2s.-shelby NJ
Cul1om was today reelected to the Uni
ted States senate by the senate and
house in joint session
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-03-02
SHERIFF SALE.


Thirteenth Judicial District Conrt. Par.
ish of Rapides, La. No. 5l58.
Richard O'Shee vs. j. E. Ellington.
BY virtue OF and to satisfy a writ OF
fieri facias issued out Of the above court
and to me directed, will expose to sale
at public auction to the highest bidder.
between the hours prescribed by law on
SATURDAY. March 2, 1901,
at the front door of the court house in
Colfax. Grant parish. La, the follow
ing property seized as the propert, of de-
PENDANT, to-wit:
The undivided interest of j. E. Billing
ton in the Assets and funds of RowIev
Lumber Co. Limited. said interest being
represented by his shares of stock in said
corporation, say ten shares, the amount
o. each share being fixed by the charter
OF said corporation at one hundred dot
lars. to pay and satisfy said writ and
COSTS
Terms OF sale-Cash, With benefit Of
appraisment. M. e. SWAFFORD.
Feb. Is. 1901.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-03-02
DIED.

MILLS-On Sunday, Feb. n. 1901,
on Glencoe plantation. about four
miles from COliax, La. Mrs. Ida Mills.
wife of C. X. Mills, departed this life
aged about forty years.
She left her husband, a daughter,
two grand children, three sisters. two
brothers and many friends to mourn
her loss. The funeral services were
attended by many sympathlzers.
A FRIEND.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-03-02

During .he electric storm that pre-
vailed Thursday evening. about
O'Clock, lightning struck the stable
fifty feet In the rear Of the Chronicle
office, and killed a two-year old colt,
belonging to Alfred GOODWIN. At
the time the colt was killed, Misses
Gertrude and Lizzie, two of the edi-
tors daughters, were washing the
supper dishes in the kitchen, only
about thirty feet away, and were de-
cidedly shocked by the tremendous
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-03-02

1t is not 30 much what the newspaper
say. as what neighbor says to neighbor
or friend to friend, that has brought
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar.
rheoa Remedy into such general use. II
is as natural for people to express their
gratitude after using this remedy as it is
for water to How down hill. 1t is the one
remedy that can always he depended up
on, whether baby be sick with cholera
infantum or man with cholera morbns.
1t is pleasant, safe and reliable. Have
you bottle of il in your home? For
sale by j. n. McNeely, Colfax; Bush &
Randolph, Fairmount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-03-02

The first snow Of this winter came
on Friday night. Feb. I'D. and on
lastSaturday everybody was surpris-
ed on awakening to find about two
inches Of snow covering the earth.
Tho weather waA pretty cool for a
day or two. but soon moderated.
Altogether the winter, which may
now Be said to be over, has been ex-
crptionally mild all the way through.