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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
PREPARING FOR STRIKE.
France Arranges For the Landing OF
Foreign Coal.

New York, Oct. 22.-The Paris CORE
spondent of the London Times and the
New York Times says that in view Of
a threatened coal miners strike the
government has taken precautions to
prevent disturbance to enable foreign
coal to be imported. The Paris Temps,
according to the correspondent, says
the projects were convened in mid
September for the purpose of arranging
with the military and that instructions
have now been received by the soldiers,
police and gendarmerie and measures
taken at the ports to insure the unload
ing of coal and raw materials. the
correspondent says he has reason to be-
Heve that a general strike viii not take
who had counted on and almost ap
plauded it, hoping to damage the gov
eminent and alarm the country before
the elections, will find their bitterness
and unscrupulousness have once more
been fruitleSS.
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NORTH TOPEKA.

Geave items for this column with Kim
ball G. Son. 912 Kansas avenue-]
Mrs. Frank Greer is ill at her home,
1888 Central avenue.
Mrs Ada Moser returned yesterday
from a weeks visit to friends at Meri-
den.
The Aletheans Bible study class will
meet Wednesday evening at the home
of Miss Nellie Grant.
Miss Florence Hammer arrived yes
terday from Arlington, and will be the
guest for week of Mrs. w. c. Steele.
c. c. Nicholson went to De Soto yes
terday for weeks visit to his parents.
Mrs Nicholson will go down in a few
days.
Captain and Mrs Morris, of Hoyt,
We're the guests Sunday of Mrs. Nor
ris' mother, Mrs. Hanley, of Topeka
DR.. r. NJ Niles has returned from
Las Cruces, N. M, and is again visit
ing his cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. W. D.
Lacey.
The newly installed officers of Victor
council, No. 4. K and L. of s.. treated
the members last evening to coffee and
cake after the regular meeting.
Miss Mary Jacobs and Mr.. John
Schmidt were married this morning at
s o'clock at the German Catholic
church. Rev. Father Henry officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Jordan will go to
Kansas City the last of the week to
attend the horse show. They will be
Harry Boyer.
The Ladies' Guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at half past 2. at the
home of Mrs. David Gabriel, corner of
Kansas avenue and Fairchild street.
Miss Ollie McNoun returned Saturday
from visit of several weeks to her
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. viii
McNoun, of Caldwell Mrs. McNoun
accompanied her home and will be the
guest of relatives here for a short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Isaacs, of Hol-
ton, and Rev. and Mrs. w. F. Feese, of
Sabetha, who were here attending the
United Brethren conference. were the
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
Steele, of 1908 Jackson street. They re-
turned to their homes yesterday.
Mrs. F. H. Gurtler was given a pleas
ant surprise yesterday at her home on
North Kansas avenue by q number of
her friends of the W. R. G. of Blue
post n. $50, who remem bered it was the
fifty-second anniversary of her birth
day Those present were: Mrs Ella
A Gordinier. Mrs. Kate Sanders, Mrs.
Lorena Horton, Mrs. Isabella Dake,
Mrs, E. J. Haynes, Mrs. Anna Deppe,
Mrs. Cora Bradshaw, Mrs. Belinda Mil
Ter. Mrs. Grace Holmes, and Mrs. Anna
Hart.
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Sheriff's Proclamation and No.
tice of Special Election.

In the matter of holding q special
election for the purpose of voting upon
the proposition to authorize the board
of county commissioners of Shawnee
county, Kansas, to make levy and raise
tax for the erection of a steel wagon
bridge across the Kansas river at a
point near the old sugar mill site in
Mission township, to cost a sum not
exceeding twenty thousand dollars as
provided for in chapter rs, general
statutes of 1899 '. hereas, said board
of county commissioners find and de-
termine that the erection of said bridge
is necessary,
Now, therefore. it is ordered by the
board of county commissioners of
Shawnee county. Kansas, that special
election be, and the same is hereby
called in said county, OF which election
notice shall be given by publication for
80 days in the Topeka State Journal
and five Sunday issues of the Topeka
Daily Capital, both newspapers of gen.
eral circulation, published in said coun-
ty which notice shall set forth the
time and place of holding such election.
and shall be signed by the sheriff NJ
said county, and shall be distinctly set
forth that the proposed bridge is to be
built across the Kansas river at point
near the old sugar mill site. in Mission
township, in said county and state
such election shall be held on the
fifth fiay of November, 1901 at the US
ual places of holding elections in said
county,1and shall be conducted by the
officers or persons provided by law for
the holding of elections, and such cleo
ton shall be in all respects governed.
and the results declared according 20
the rules and regula lions provided by
law for holding elections in said coun-
ty.
The question to be voted upon at such
special election. shall be as follows, viz:
Shall the board of county commission
he
Thousand dollars, or so much thereof as
may be found necessary to build q steel
wagon bridge across the Kansas river,
at q point near the old sugar mill site
ia Mission township in said county and
state
The vote at such election shall be by
ballot, the ballots used shall have writ
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Sheriff7s Proclamation and No.
tfce Of Special Election.

In the matter of the petition of Thomas
vloland and others, praying the board OF
election to submit to the voters Of the
county or shawnee proposition 10 ley
a4abe ppoper m in 0n Shawnee County Kan
sas for two years, for the purpose OF
Hsba a permanent improyem6snts 1 on the the
following action was had thereon:
to me bosrd s has 6sen Of
Sna vince county. Kansas. asking SAID
y Of proposon o. to levy
f tax Of one mill on the dollar on al ks sne
making permanent improvements on the
shaw Nv county fair , grounds ,,,,r+v
commissioners on an examination ind and
determine that said improvements pro,
board of county commissioners find and
determine the levy of said tax of one mill
two years in said Shawnee county, Kan
sas, is for the purpose Of making perma-
ty fair grounds.
And, Whereas. It is found that said Pc
law authorizing said Board to call. a spe-
cial election for, the purpose OF leyying
taxable property for two years in said
shawnee county, Kansas, for the purpose
the SHAWNEE county fair grounds. as pro-
yided in said chapter Is of the General
board of county commissioners of Shaw
nee county, Kansas, that special elec-
ton be, and the same is hereby called in
said county, of which election notice shall
be given by publication for 30 days in
the Topeka State Journal and hye
tai, both newspapers of general circula.
ton, published in said county which said
notice shall set forth the time and place
of holding such, election and shall be
signed by the sheriff of said county and
shall distinctly set forth the proposition to
levy tax of one mill on the. dollar of
all the taxable property III said Shawnee
county. Kansas for two years for the pur
pose of making permanent Improvements
on the Shawnee county fair grounds: Such
election shah be held on the fifth day of
November 1901, at the usual places of
holding elections in. said county, and shall
be conducted by the officers or persons
provided by law for holding of such cleo
tions, and such election shall be governed
by and returns thereof made in accord
ance with the laws governing the election
of county officers.
The vote at such election shall be by
ballot and tickets used shall be written
or printed with the proposition to be voted
for as follows.
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED"
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HAS SAID ENOUGH.
Bishop Potter Declines to Discuss
Mayoralty Campaign

reached this city after a trip extending
to San Francisco where he was in at
tendance upon the Episcopal convention.
In regard to the candidacy of Seth Low
in the mayora1ty campaign, the bishop
said that he did not care to add to
what he said at Chicago regarding the
possibilities of the triumph of the fusion
he is to meet President Roosevelt as
guests of Prof. Schwab, during the
bicentennial celebration of Yale uni
versity but although the bishop reached
New York by special train, he went to
his residence in Washington Square,
North He will go to New Haven some
time today.
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JAPANESE POLITICS.
Marquis Ito's Panty Takes Advantage
of His Absence.

New York. Oct. PA Toxic special to
the London Times and New York Times
gives the following particulars regard
ing the rumored intentions of the fol-
lowers of Marquis Ito, now in this coun-
try to oppose the existing cabinet in
Japan:
The Toxic correspondent says there
are indications that Marquis Ito's party,
taking advantage of his absence will
strenuously oppose the cabinet at the
next session of parliament The mem
bers of the party, who are already I'M
friendly to the ministry, welcome the
pretext furnished by the fact that the
cabinet consulted the members of the
house of peers in regard to next years
budget, neglecting a similar considera-
ton toward the party in the majority
in the lower house. As a general cleo
ton will necessarily be held next sum
rner, the familiar weapon of the govern
ment, dissolution, will not be efficac-
fouS.
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INDOOR CYCLE RACES.
Plans For a Structure at Saratoga
Springs to Seat 10000.

New York. Oct. 22.-Plans for a per-
manent structure to be devoted to in
door bicycle racing at Saratoga Springs
have been announced by syndicate of
promoters of professional cycle racing.
headed by w. A Elkes, the father of
the former champion cycle rider Tie
intended building, which is styled the
Saratoga Palace of Sports is to have a
seating capacity of 10000. the seats TO
be arranged on the plan of a circus
amphitheater, around a track that will
be six laps to the mile. The building
will be fitted for use as convention
hall and for concerts and other large
gatherings, and will be monopolized by
the bicycle riders only through the term
of a summer race meeting, which will
be held at Saratoga every year.
The general plan of the racing has al
ready been determined, and the an
nouncement that a great race, known
as the Grand Prize of Saratoga, will
be decided each year for the best pro-
fessionaI riders. The promoters of the
plan hope to secure the aid of persons
Interested in the horse race track at
Saratoga, and by holding cycle races at
night in the season when horse racing
is in progress at the Springs, to make
the place a center for sport
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FATHER DOWNEY VERY ILL
Last Sacrament Administered Jester
day Morning.

Leavenworth. Oct. 22.-The condition Of
Rev. Father Downey was very precarious
at a late hour last night, although during
the afternoon he rallied and seemed some
what brighter Prayers were asked for
his recovery in the Catholic churches and
at the Sacred Heart church. where Father
Downey has been pastor for many years,
there was not dry eye.
He is at present at the parsonage and
can not possibly be moved to St John 8
hospital. where his relatives hoped to
take him last week. He is surrounded by
the members of his family. They are his
mother, Mrs. John Downey, his sisters,
Misses Josephine. Kate and Lizzie Down
ey. Mrs Joseph Hurley, and his. two
brothers J. B. Downey of Piattsburg
Mo, NJ. J. Downey of Perrin, Mo-, and a
niece, Miss Nellie O'Connor. of Mount st.
Mary's academy.
Father Downey received the last sacra-
ments of the church yesterday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
ENOUGH OF MEXICO.
John Nicholson Says Topeka Is Good
Enough For Him.

John T. Nicholson has returned from
Mexico accompanied by his wife and
daughter and they will make Topeka
their home
Mr.. Nicholson went to Mexico about q
year ago where he had an excellent DO
sition in a banking and trust company
He resigned a short time ago because
he preferred Topeka to Mexico.
i like Mexico pretty we'll" said Mr.
Nicholson today, but I confess that I
didn't like 1t well enough to stay. I pre-
fer Kansas and Topeka and do not be-
lieve I should have been satisfied in
Mexico no matter how long 1 staid."
Mr. Nicholson says that he does not
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
Mexican-American Steamship.

st. Louis, Oct22-The Mexican-Amer-
lean Steamship company which is hold
ing its annual meeting in this city has
reelected all it's directors and officers.
The latter are president, o. F. Spindler,
vice president, H. r. Nickerson, secre-
tary and treasurer, F. N. Lufkin. There
are present at the m Getting: A. L. Van
Antwerp, of the Mexican railway; e. A.
White of the Interoceanic railway; c.
r. Hudson of the Mexican General rail-
road; J. J. Allen of the Mexican Ameri-
can Steamship company, all of the City
OF Mexico, and others.
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PROMPTS sale of Arms.

Monticeau-Les- Mines. France. Oct. p
The project has issued procia mation
prohibiting the sale or transportation of
arms or ammunition and ordering all per-
sons possessed of arms or ammunition to
deposit them in the town hall or at police
headquarters within three days Other
wise they will be seized and confiscated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
A Fiandish Attack.

An attack was lately made on c. F.
Collier of Cherokee, Ia, that, nearly
neys His back got SO lame he could
not stoop without great, pain. nor sit in
a chair except propped by cushions. No
remedy helped him until he tried Electric
Bitters which effected such wonderful
change that he writes he feels like a new
man This marvellous medicine cures
backache and kidney trouble, purifies the
blood and builds UP your health Only soc
at A. T. Arnold & Sons drug store. 81 N.
Kansas avenue.
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INJURED AT FOOTBALL.
Iowa High School Boy Is Not Elk
pected to Survive Game.

Co1fax, Ia. Oct 22.-Richard Trip.
aged 10, is not expected to live, as a re-
suit of injuries received in a football
contest between the Colfax and Prairie
City high schools Saturday. He was
struck in the stomach, in being tackled,
and carried from the field unconscious
His condition has grown constantly
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
Bank Lost $115.OOo.

Washington Oct. 22.-The comptroller of
the currency today received a telegram
from Alfred Ever, national bank ex-
aminer regarding the Merchants Ma
uonal bank of Lowell, Mass. He reports
that the banks loss is about SIZE. 900; that
the bank is fully solvent and that there
was no run on it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
InvestIgate Deep Sea Fish.

Stanford University, Cal, Oct. 22.-Dr.
C. H. Gilbert of the department of Zoo
logy, has been appointed to take charge
of the deep sea Investigations of the
United States fish commission about
the Hawaiian islands. The work is in
connection with the commission Of
which DIR. Jordan and DR.. Jenkins were
members during the past summer. Dr.
Gilbert will leave for the islands on the
government ship Albatross about De-
cernber l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-22
Zimmerman Looks After His Duke

New York. Oct. 22.-The Duke and
Duchess of Manchester will leave Down
House today (Tuesday). the Windsor
correspondent of the World hears, for
Kimboiton Castle, Huntingdonshire.
They had an option of remaining at
Down House until November Is, but de-
cided to leave at once. Mr.. Zimmerman
is now at Kimbolton Castle making
preparations for the reception of the
duchess
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French Secretary WEEDS.

Washington. Oct. 2.-The marriage of
NJ Eugene Thiebaut. formerly secretary
of the French embassy in this city, now
secretary of the French embassy at
Berne. Switzerland. and Nine Rengifo.
widow of the late Mr.. Rengifo. minister
from the Argentine republic to the United
States, took place today in the private
chapel of Cardinal Martinelli- The mar
riage ceremony was followed by a nuptiaf
mass. A wedding breakfast at the home
of the brides sister followed. NJ. THE
baut and his bride will sail on Thursday
fo
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Jeweiry and Servant Missino

New York, Oct 22.-Jewelrv valued
at $4,000 as well as $500 in gold has
disappeared from the residence Of
Harris Mandelbaum, real estate
dealer OF this city The money and
valuables were stored in a safe at the
house One of the servants. who slept
in room adjoining the one in which
the safe was kept. is also missing
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Y. W. c. A. Menu.

Young Women's Christian Association,
623 jackson street. Menu-Dinner, We'd
nesday, October %: Roast beef, 5 cents,
roast pork, cents; sweet potatoes, 3
cents; potato salad, 5 cents; sliced to-
matoes, 3 cents: raspberry pie, cents:
cocoanut pie. cents; bread and butter,
cents; tea, 3 cents; coffee. cents;
cocoa. cents Dinner served daily from
1870 to 1:30 Supper served every eve
ming from $50 to $50.
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Kansas City and Return $2.67 via
the Santa Fe

Account of Horse show and Live Stoc.,
exhibition; tickets on sale oct 18th TO
26th inclusive; good until Oct. 18th. Six
trains a day each way.
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Kansas City and Return $2-67 via
the Santa Fe

Account of Horse show and Live Stock
exhibition: tickets on sale Oct 18th to
Goth inclusive; good until Oct zsth- Six
trains q day each way.
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Kansas City and Return $2.67 via
the Santa Fe

Account of Horse show and Live Stock
exhibition; tickets on sale Oct 18th to
18th inclusive; good until Oct 2Sth- Six
trains a day each way.
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Kansas City and Return $2.67 via
the Santa Fe.

Account of Horse show and Live Stock
exhibition; tickets on sale Oct. 18th to
26th inclusive; good until Oct 18th. Six
trains day each way.
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Remarkable results, in curing pim-
pies, tan-freckles, skin Affections, causes
popularity of Satin-Skfn Cream and
Powder. 25c. New Model.
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YES L
NO | |

Done by order of the board of county
commissioners of Shawnee county, Kan
sas. this fourth day Of october, 1901.
SCOTT KELSEY,
Chairman of the Board of County Com
missioners of Shawnee County. KAN
sas.
Attest:
JNO. NJ. WRIGHT, County Clerk.
state of Kansas, Shawnee county. ss.s
/, John NJ. Wright county clerk of
said county of Shawnee, do hereby GER
tify that the above and foregoing is a
true. full and correct copy. In every
particular. of the order made by the
board of county commissioners OF said
county in the matter therein named ct
my office in the city of Topeka. the
county seat of said county, on the
fourth day of October. 1901. which or
der is duly signed and entered of rec
ord on the record of proceedings OF
the board of county commissioners OF
Shawnee county, state OF Kansas.
In testimony whereof, have here
unto set my hand as county clerk. and
office in the city of Topeka. in said
county and state. this fifth day of Oc-
JOHN NJ WRIGHT.
(Seal) County Clerk
To Porter S. Cook. sheriff of Shawnee
county. Kansas.
Now therefore, I. Porter 8. Cook.
sheriff of said county of Shawnee. In
pursuance and by virtue OF said order.
do hereby proclaim and make known
that on Tuesday, the fifth day OF No
vember, 1901, a special election VIII be
held in the said county of Shawnee.
state of Kansas. for the purpose OF
voting upon the proposition in the
above and foregoing order contained.
and that said election will be held at
the usual place of holding elections In
said county. according to the rules
and regulations provided by law for
holding elections in said county.
(Signed) PORTER S. COOK,
Sheriff of Shawnee county. Kansas.
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Is it burn? Use Dr. Thomas Ec1ec.
trio Oil. A cut? Use DR.. Thomas Ec
lectric Oil. At your druggists.
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LEGAL.


(F'irst published in the Topeka State Jour-
nal October 5. 1901
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srRAYED OR STOLEN.

STRAYED OR STOLEN-F'rom lot corner
.Huntoon and Taylor. dark bay mars
bump on fore leg. Any information lead
ing to it's recovery will be suitably re-
warded r. A. Richards, Ill w. 6th st.
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no cure Chllls on Malaria il DAYS

Take Quinorfa- All druggists are author
ICED to refund the money IN anv case Of
chills. fever or malaria it fails to cure
Price soc per package
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GERMAN.

MRS. PAULINE TREBLE, teacher o
German. SIS Quincy St
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I am satisfied that TEETHINA fTeeth-
ing Powdersl have saved more children
than all the doctors put together I have
recommended TEETHINA when the doc
tors gave up the child. and it cured Il
once. LOUIS F. WAIBEI., Phi G.
Druggist, St Louis Mo
CSC at Geo. W. Stansfeld's, 622 Kansas
avenue
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cLAIRvoYANT.

MRS INEZ WAGNER the well known
trance and trumpet medium. Is now 10
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First Published in the Topeka State
Journal. October 5, 1901
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Shall the board OF
county commission
ers of the county of
Shawnee, Kan, levy
a tax of one mill on
the dollar on all tax
able property in the
county of Shawnee.
Kansas. for the ensu-
ing two years for the
purpose of making
permanent improve
mentS on the Shaw
nee county fair
.-@.xI oss
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county commissions
ers OF Shawnee
county, X an sa 8,
make levy and raise
tax in the sum of
twenty thousand
dollars or so much
thereof as may be
found necessary TO
build a steel wagon
bridge across the
Kansas river at a
point near the "old
sugar mill" site in
Mission township.
Shawnee county,
L[a.aaa
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NO


Done by the order of the board of coun-
ty commissioners of Shawnee county.
Kansas, this fourth day of October, 1901.
SCOTT KELSEY,
Chairman of the Board of County Com
missioners of the County of Shawnee.
Kansas.
Attest: JOHN M. WRIGHT,
County Clerk.
State of Kansas. Shawnee County. IS.
1, John NJ. Wright, county clerk of said
county of Shawnee, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a true, full
and correct copy in every particular of
the order made by the board OF. county
commissioners of said county in the mat
ter herein named at the session of the
board, duly held in my office in the city
of Topeka, the county seat of said county.
on the fourth day of October, 1901. which
order is duly signed and entered of rec
ord on the record of proceedings of the
board of county commissioners of Shaw
nee county, state of Kansas
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
set my hand as county clerk and affixed
the seal of said county, at my office in
the city of Topeka. in said county and
state, this fifth day of October, 1901.
(Signed) JOHN NJ WRIGHT,
(Seal) County Clerk
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ten or printed thereon the words:
Shall the following be adopted:
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