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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
KILLED BY A STONE
Which the Wind Blew From a Near
by Cliff.

ST. Johns, N. F., Nov. ia terrible
gale has been raging along the coast
since last night, and 1t is feared that
many fatalities have occurred among
the fishermen. The hulls of all the
steamers which were wrecked on the
Cape Race peninsula during the past
season have been broken to pieces, and
the cargoes, which were still on board,
washed away One man who was work.
ing on the wreck of the Swedish steam
er Vera, wrecked August 2, was killed
by a stone blown from a cliff. Another
man perished from exposure while
crossing from the wrecks through a.
forest to his home
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
Pensions For Kansans.

Washington. Nov. 15.-These pensions
were granted to Kansans today: Origi-
nal. Andrew Fannon, Burlington, So;
VIM. Noil, Greenleaf, So; John Gurthy,
Leavenworth, Sc; increase, David Gull
bertson, Lyndon, $24; John Clark. Ly-
ons, $14; DIETRICH Bellman, Prescott,
$12 Ira Jackson, Sunnydale. $12: Sam
uel Gilpin, Fort Dodge, $12; John Bauer,
Leavenworth, IS George Long, Larned,
$12 David Matter, Weir City IS widow
Mary Swingley, Topeka, IS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15

Farmer of Marion County Muir.
ders His Wife
Then Commits Suicide by Dose
of Poison.

Kansas City, Nov. ia special to
the Star from Marion, Kas., says:
north of Marion, shot and fatally
wounded his divorced wife at their
home today and then attempted suicide
by taking poison. Dance is uncon-
scious, and it is believed cannot live.
Three small children witnessed the
crime, and were found crying over the
PROSTATE forms of their parents, by
neighbOrS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
HERE'S CHEAP LAND.
Mrs. Sells Kearney County Property
Appraised at 80 Cents an Acre.

Probate Judge Pagan has the report
of the appraisers of land in Kearney
county belonging to the estate of Mrs.
Allan Sells, showing the land to oe
worth 80 cents an acre
There are $3.50 acres in the tract be-
longing to the Sells estate and the ap-
praisers place the value at $48 a quar-
ter section, which is 80 cents an acre.
AS the land can be bought at three
fourths of the appraised valuation the
land can be had for % cents an acre or
S80s.6o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
NO BULLETINS TONIGHT.

Owing to the extreme lateness of the
hour and the great difference in time
the State Journal has decided that it
will not attempt to issue prize fight
bulletins tonight. The Jefffies- Rubin
contest is scheduled to take place to-
night at 9:15 o'clock San Francisco
time. 1t is estimated that the contest
ants will not enter the ring before 10
o'clock, after the preliminary bouts
This will be midnight, Topeka, too
late to warrant the service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
LOWS FIRST.
New Mayor Names Geo. L. Rives
as Corporation Counsel.

New York, Nov. 15.-Mayor-elect Seth
Low announced today that George L.
Rives had accepted the position of cor
poration counsel in the new city govern
ment. This was the first appointment an
nounced by Mr.. Low.
Mr.. Rives was first assistant secretary
of state under President Cleveland, pres
ident of the commission named by Gov.
Roosevelt to revise the charter of Greater
New York Rapid Transit company,
trustee of New York public library and
a trustee of Columbia uniyerSity
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
Fort Scott Must Pay.

Fort Scott, Kas., Nov. ia judg-
ment was rendered in the federal court
here against the city of Fort Scott for
81. 700 in favor Of w. G. Eads, of Kansas
City. Eads obtained a contract from
the city council of this place to paw
him $4,000 commission for obtaining
possession of $4,000 of outstanding
bonds, half of which were past due and
might have been called in with the ex-
penditure of a two-cent stamp.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
Killing at Dawson.

Vancouver, B. c., Nov 15.-L. ].
K1ondike. was shot and killed in Dawson
on Monday, according to brief dispatch
from the northern city A man named
Lord, Eldorado. creek miner, with
whom Girouard had business dealings is
said to have fired the fatal shot The
men had a dispute regarding some mining
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
pined with the President.

Washington, Nov. 15-August Belmont
and Rev. DR.. Lyman Abbott of New
York were the guests of President Roose-
velt at dinner last night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
Temperatures of Large Cities.

Chicago, Nov. 15.-7 a. M tempera-
lures: New York SO; Boston "a; Phila-
delphia 36: Washington "a; Chicago 30
Minneapolis 20; Cincinnati 80; st. Louis
2&.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15
Weather Indications.

Chicago, Nov 15.-ForecaSt for Kan
sas: Fair tonight and probably Satur-
day; warmer in north portion Saturday;
variable winds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15

Thursday and at Winnipeg down to IS.
The influence of the high were felt here
at o'clock last night when the ther-
mometer stood at A. By midnight the
mercury was down to 38. This morning
the wind was northwest blowing II
miles an hour and the cold weather
may be expected to hang around until
the wind changes to the east or south
west. The forecast sent out today is:
Fair tonight and probably Saturday.
Warmer north portion Saturday" The
forecast said nothing about colder yes
terday but the forecasters got into
cold spell and now they must get out of
it so they say something about warmer
weather.
November has not been as cold as it
ought to be according to the rules of
the weather bureau. The normal tenn
perature for the month up to date is
Al while the mean temperature for the
past Is days has been Al Observer
Jennings says he has accumulated So
degrees of warm weather this month
more than should be according to pre-
cedent.
The hourly temperatures today ac-
cording to the government thermometer
fol
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-15

Continued on Sixth Page.)
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1901-05-23
SHELBY NEWS.

VIM. Simero of Sweet Grass station
was in town last Thursday, transacting
land business.
Peter Hughes and John Shinnick were
in town Monday for supplies. They re-
port the Marias river very high, being
almost out of it's banks.
DR.. Stearns county physician passed
through here Saturday to Cut Bank,
where he had been summoned to attend
a man by the name of john McNally,
who was suffering with an attack OF the
delirun tremens. The doctor ordered
him to be taken to Choteau to the poor
farm, McNally being a pauper.
An obliging dogie belonging to some
of the large outfits came up to the school
house and died, perhaps thinking he
would get a christian burial, which he
did at the expense of the county.
Deputy Sheriff Moberly was the under
taker with Ed. Hughes as assistant.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1901-05-23
Fresh and Salt Meats.
GEO. MORGAN, Prop.
A Great Hosiery Offer Direct
from the Mills.
Dupuyer, Montana.

The old maxim, "The proof of the pud
ding is in the eating" applies as we'll to-
the wearing qualities of our hosiery.
Once worn and you will wear them al
ways. An exceptional trial offer that
every reader of this paper should take
advantage of and test the remark able
wearing qualities and superior finish OF
our high grade hosiery: We will on, re-
ceipt of 25c. in silver and the name of
your local dealer, send direct to you from
the mills, postage paid, 4 pair of our
finest high grade latest style Empire
brand ladies' or children's hose, or mems
half hose, in black, tan, white or the
fashionable fancy solid %colors, o. the
lates coordination silk embroidered
polka dots, electric stripes, or silk clock
ing on side, in fancy open work, plain, or
drop stitch style, in French Isle thread,
balbriggan, silk finish maco, or cash
mere, with full finish elastic to and II
patent reinforced silk and linen knit
seamless, double sole, toe and high spite
Gu Q0uOI0 HUI l1CJ saw doAhAhS AN
are guaranteed to give three times the
wear of any other hosiery. The same in
children's, with elastic top, double knee,
sole, heel and toe, plain or ribbed, fine,
medium or heavy quality, guaranteed
fast color, and warranted not to crock,
The retail value of these hose is 2)c. per
] ~o;r Da will NOT sand mora th N a paIp
of each ladies' or children's to one person
A trial wear of these will convince you
of their merits. For 50c. we will send,
post paid, one trial pair of our ladies
fine silk hose, in shades of pink, gold,
white, black, blue, cardinal or lavender.
This is a special trial offer. If you are
not satisfied with them after trial wear
we Will refund your money. If you are
Iipleased with them and wish more, insist
on your local dealer procuring them for
you, and insist on him getting our En-
pire brand hosiery. Write III to day,
mentioning this paper, as this offer Is
limited. A beautiful little booklet, tell
ing how hosiery is made, mailed free to
you on request. Address this way,
EMPIRE KNIT NC MILLS.
100 and 103 Fulton St, New York City
$40 REWARD.-For information leading
to recovery of one brown horse branded
monogram seventy-six on left hip.
Got away from Pondera with saddle
on Jan. 22d.
JAS. w. FRYEE,
Raymond, Mont.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1901-05-23
$500 Reward.

The above reward will be paid by the
undersigned for the recovery of a light
bay stallion, 4 yrs. old, unbroken and
branded heart H. Strayed from the
range neal Drpuyer.
J. F. LEEch,
Dupuyer, Mont.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1901-05-23
Notice.

Those who desireIthe services of a dray
for airy kind of job work should call
upon the undersigned at the. Eclipse
stable.
IF. JOHN M. LAUGHLIN.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01

Chief Justice James W. Faircloth Of
the North Carolina supreme court, died
at Goldsboro. n @.
In the contest over selecting the queen
Of the carnival 20 be held at Fl Paso.
Tex on Jan. 10 to ~. $500 was spent.
Miss Claire Kelly was chosen.
Mr. and Mrs p A. HarshGn OF Van
Alstyne. Tex. are said 20 have been
married longer than any couple in the
state They were married ca years ago
Edwin @. Bedford. noted breeder Of
Short Horn cattle. died at Paris. KY.
DeDmark's trade with the United
States has trebled in the last four years,
and now exceeds $50. .OOO, 900 a year.
Sheriff Kennedy. William Kyle and
John Dansby were killed at Abbeville.
S. O.. Saturday night A quarrel over
cards was the cause.
There are no new developments In the
Cudahy KIDNAPPING at Omaha.
A cabinet crisis Is the latest from the
Spanish cabinet.
The street car strike a. Scranton, Pa =,
was ended by compromise.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01

Washington, Dec. 3l.-The state de.
partment has received dispatch from
Minister Conger at Pekin dated Dec 80.
announcing that the Chinese plenipoten.
tiaries have notified the Representatives
OF the powers that the emperor DEGREES
acceptance Of their demands as a whole.
and Prince Ching requests further con.
ference. They also desire that military
excursions to the interior should cease.
tits well known that this last request Is
In accordance with the views Of the
president
In diplomatic quarter, the Acceptance
given by Chinese ENJOYS is regarded as
M ingenious stroke Of diplomacy.
Among diplomatic officials 1, is said this
is not an unconditional acceptance. al.
though u Is such concurrence Of the
general principle Of the note that the
powers cannot well set II aside. II mp.
pears to DO directed toward the reopen.
ing VI the word "irrevocAble
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
NEWS IN RRleF.

At Cleveland, o.. Sydney Hamm
stepped into the open shaft Of an ele.
vator. fell siK stories and was killed.
Two persons were killed aud II seri.
ously wounded IN an election riot at
vivar. Spain.
Hiram Hitchcock. a founder Of the
Fifth Avenue hotel, died at New York.
George W Northrup, d. D., Ii d.
professor Of theology and head Of the
deparimet IN the Divinity school Of the
University Of Chicago. died at Chicago.
Train No a on the Henderson road
was wrecked near Henderson. Ky, on
Sunday and five persons seriously In.
jured.
Arizona win make desperate efforts
70 be made n state in the next few
months
Near Keokuk Falls, o T., William
Burgis was accidentally killed by a ~.
yeAr-old boy
The property left .bv George VI. Pull.
man Is now valued at sI5.Uo0,0Oo
The family Of Gottlieb Stacker was
caught in prairie fire In Roger Mills
county, Oklahoma. One member is
dead. two fatally. and three seriously
burned.
W NJ. Chearr took an overdose Of
morphine at III PAso. Tex. that ended
Lis life. He was from Spring Hill.
Tenn.
The mayor Of Paris. Tex. only 70.
YES $40 per month. THIS Is 10 keep the
office out Of politics
The electric light company at Still.
water, o. T.. has appealed TO the court
TO restrain that city from erecting its
own light plant.
The total number Of bales OF cotton
raised in the ChickAsaw Nation this sea.
son Is placed at TAO. 100 bales.
The Illinois Steel works will expend
tl,OO0, 100 on buildings and new mAchin.
cry at Chicago.
Prince Henry Of Prussia has been or.
dered 10 Berlin to study state affairs
The Colorado State Teachers assooia.
tion has petitioned congress to broaden
the bureau Of education aud make Il a
distinct department
DR. W G., Beers, the father Of the
modern game Of lacrosse. died at Mon.
treal.
The theory that dogs and cats spread
smallpox, diph,heria. scarlet fever and
kindred diseases is growing and is being
put into practice At some places by kin.
ing these animals
Five routes Tor rural free delivery Of
mail viii soon be established out Of Bur.
leson. Tex.
Charles II. Smith was acquitted Of
killing Policeman Lacey at San Anto.
MO, Tex. The plea was he was shoot.
ing at others when Lacey was killed.
Southern Pacific officials make the an.
nouncement that all plans Of Mr..
Huntington, the late president Of that
railroad, would be carried out 40 Gal.
weston, Tex.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
SNOW STORMS ANo FLOODS
ors.. Dsvas,stiea Doa. Through Great
BritaiR By rhs.s Agsaele.-

orsa. osva.'.tiea Doas Through or..,
nritaiR By Ths.s AEsaels.-
London, DEC Si.-Ssvere snow storms,
delugiug rains and furious gales have
created havoc IN the United Kingdom.
In many parts Of the country there has
been disastrous floods. landslides and
washouts, On all sides much stock has
been drowned Railroads and highways
are blocked. buildings and bridges have
been carried Oh aud OVERLOOKING streams
have inundated miles Of the country.
while they have submerged the streets
IN some towns three or four feet.
AtCoveniry the devastation was great.
or than at any time during the last 20
years A number Of factories have been
fiooded and hundreds Of the inhabitants
In their homes
Many trains on the Midland railroad
have been stopped and their fres extin.
guished by the floods
The town of Bath Is endangered By
the rise Of the Avon. which il now 10
feet above normal Immense tracts Of
land IN several counties have been trans.
formed into inland seas. the inhabitants
seeking refuge in the upper rooms Of
their dwellings.
Many villages are altogether isolated
and some towns Of considerable size are
without gas owing 20 the works being
flooded.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
TREATY IS ACCEPTED
Chinese PlenipOtentiaries Ordered 10
Sign Pekin Agreement
1T WAS A SURPRISE.
The Only Objection Raised Was as ts
Legation Guards and as 10 the
Places To BE- Oecupied by
the Foreign Troops.

Pekin. Dec. si-Ths Chinese pleni.
po,entiaries have been unexpectedly or.
dered TO sign the preliminary joint nots
aud have notified the foreign eavoys u
that effect.
The Chinese themselves were greatly
astonished at receiving the imperial In.
structions. Neither Il Hung Chang
nor Prince Ching had expected success.
IN persuading the court under 10 days
The emperor's instructions are 10
agree fully 20 the note. but 10 endeavor
to get the BEST terms possible. particu.
larry IA the matter Of limiting the nun.
Der OF the legation guards. aud also a,
b the places where these ars 10 10 10.
Gated.
Tho plenipotentiaries are instructed 70
sndeavor TO limit the number Of army
posts along the line of railway TO as few
as possible, and finally 10 request the
powers not 70 destroy the forts, but
merely 10 disarm them.
Ii HING Chang's health il bad aud 4,
i doubtful whether he will BE- able 20 do
more than afiix his signature 10 an in.
strument delegating his powers 10 Prince
Ching until another plenipotentiary has
been appointed. lie was dressed sun.
day morning and carried In a chair 10
the residence Of Prince Ching. with
whom he held long consultation
Prince Ching then called on the Spanish
minister, seuor de Cologan. and request.
ed him 70 ngiify the other ENJOYS that
Instructions had been received from the
emperor to sign the note.
Il Is the opinion that the emperor il
preparing 20 return 10 Pekin.
The foreign communities in Peldu are
greatly satisfied AZ the decided tone Of
the collective note and the assertion
that the powers are determined toentor.
tain no proposals for the modification OF
their demands
IL Is understood Ii Hung Chang sent a
memorial 10 the throne. couched In very
strong terms. urging complete oompi.
Ance.
The Germans killed 40 Chinese troops
near Nan Cheng, northwest Of Pao Ting
fu They had no casualties.
Among the natives feeling Of great
mistrusi Is being caused apparently by
the high handed action Of the Germans
A. the Chinese suspect them Of an inten.
ton 70 force n serious engagement with
the Chinese troops.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01

Berlin. Dec - Count Won walder.
see reports 10 the war office, under data
OF Pekin. Dec 20. that the Chinese who
fed south Were pursued by luost's
squadron TO 81 KEN. 100 kilometor.
south Of Pekin, where the Chinese scat.
tered Grueberg's column seized great
quantities Of ammunition. quickfnng
and Krupp guns, Maxim rifles, etc. AT
Shan Chen, ~ kilometers east Of Pao
Tin Hsien. which had been abandoned
by the fleeing Chinese.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
Service. /. a Century Ago.

New York, Dec. 3t-A union watch
night service In the historic old Dutch
church of Sleepy Hollow. near Tarry.
town, made famous by Irving. began At
II O'Clock tonight and continued into
the new century. The old church was
lighted by candles. as it was u century
ago The church Of Sleepy Hollow was
built in 1851 It's bicentennial was eel.
ebraied IN 1897 II stands today practi.
cally the same a. IL was when IL was
worshiping place Of the Dntchmeu Of
Philipse Manor. It. little bell. cast in
Holland. still calls the people 10 worship.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
Judgs Ordered a Mi.,rlsL

Tyler. Tex, Dec Sl.-Tho trial Of the
case Of Moody. Rowland and Clark.
known As the Tyler bank cases, came to
an abrupt end Saturday Judge swayne
being too III to continue holding court
ordered a mistrial discharged the jury
and adjourned the court This was
unique proceedings. Jut was his only
course under the conditions
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
sm.Ilpe. In wIeAl,. J.,l.

Wichita. Kas.. Dec. Sl.-The county
Jail has been quArantined on account Of
smallpox. In It Is confined Mrs. Carrie
Nation, president Of the Barber county
Womsn's Christian Temperance union,
who rAided the Carey hotel barroom,
who failed to give bond. She mua. stay
there u daya
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01
Ancient Aztec Temple.

City OF Mexico. Dec. S-The great
sacrihoiAl altar Of tho ancient Aztec
temple. discovered In tho drainage eIca.
vations now being made ON the site Of
tho central Aztec city, has been placed
IN the national museum. The altJ
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01

London. Dec 3i-A dispatch TO The
Pail Mall Gazette from Pekin. dated
Sunday, Dso S0 says Au Armistice hA.
beeb proclaimed
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-01

weighs seven tons. Ano .. vss Of The
most remarkable relics ever discovered
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1901-12-06
st. Paul-Minneapolis
Twin Cities OF the North

Conveniently and quickly reached
via the trains of the Illinois Central
railroad from Omaha. The ILLINOIS
CENTRAL is the new road from Oma.
ha to the Twin Cities passing through
the best farming and dairy product
districts of the Mississippi Valley.
they operate two through trains. ieav.
ing Omaha Union station az $40 IL. n.
aud 900 p. M. arriving Minneapolis
600 p III. and 1:225 II. H., aud st. Paul
80 y. m. and $50 Il. M. respectively.
Their equipment is OF the most eie-
gam: and up-to-date i'll design aud
finish.
III son contemplate IL trip to or via
the Twin Cities see that YOUR ticket
reads via the Illinois Central from
Omaha. For an. information as to
rates i,nsl time. address ". II. Brill, ID.
p. A.. Z. II. r.. Omaha.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1901-12-06
Brain fond .snusense.

Another ridiculous food fad has been
branded 10y the most competent author
tiles. They have ~dispelled the silly
notion that kind of food is needed
for brain, another for muscles. and still
another for boz es. A correct diet will
not only nourish Il particular part Of
the body, but it will sustain every
other part. Yet, however good your
food may be. its nutrimenti is destroyed
by indigestion or dyspepsia. You must
prepare for their appearance or pre-
vent their coming by taking regular
doses of Green's August Flower. the
favolite medicine of the healthy mil
lions. A few doses aids digestion,
stimulates the liver to healthy action,
purifies the blood, and makes you feel
buoyant and vigorou-. You can get
DIR. G. G. Green's reliable remedies at
E. Hargen's. Get Green's Special AL
manac.