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Day of Mourning For Ameer.

New York, Oct IA dispatch from
Simla to the London Times transmitted
to the New York Times states that the
announcement that today will be a day
of mourning for Ameer Abdur Rahman
throughout India viii be generally ap-
proved, as the death of an ally of the
British government demanded recogni-
ton.
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Automobile Race Track.

New York Oct 14-The Automobile
Racing association of the state of New
York has made arrangements tor the con
struction Long Island about Is miles
from New York of a race course for au-
tomobile tournaments The plans call for
three tracks-one for speeding, for
rough riding and one for coasting. This
is said to be the first track of the Kind in
the country.
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Safe Was Empty.

Button, O., Oct 14-Burglars early to-
day blew open the safe in the office of
the Bluffton Milling company, ", here, with
caught fire and the entire plant was de-
stroyed, causing a loss of 81. OoO 1t is
safe was empty. They fired two shots
at Night Operator Greer, who attempted
to turn in d fire alarm, and made their
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Coneressman Robinson III

Fort Wayne, Ind, Oct. 14.-After a
consultation physicians who are attend
ing Congressman J. NJ Robinson, pro-
nounced his condition most critical and
they are very much in doubt as to the
result Mr. Robinson has typhoid fever
of a malignant type, and the crisis has
been reached Previously he had shown
encouragin symptoms, but the turn
was unfavorable and his family and at
PENDANTS are preparing for the worst
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MURDER SUSPECTED.
Chicago Man Found in the Street On
conscious, Soon Dies.

Chicago, Oct. 14.-Charles Crockett, 81
years. old. died in Provident hospital un-
der circumstances that lead the police to
believe he was murdered. In company
with Others, it is said, he spent several
hours gambling and left for home with his
winnings. He found the street
unconscious, and died without being able
to tell who were his assailants. When
found his money was missing.
Thirty suspects We're arrested, and in
the room of one was found a Ratchet
which the police believe was the weapon
used in the murder.
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Death of Henry mills Dav.

New York, Oct 14-Henry Mills Day,
formerly with Bates & Scarborough.
Cincinnati lawyers. founder in 1878 of
the New York firm of Day & Heaton,
brokers, and members of the New York
Stock Exchange, Is dead at his home in
this city.
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Nav Be MannnnaId-

New York, Oct. 14-The London rep
resentative of the Tribune is authority
Tor the statement that Sir Hector Mac
Donald may be offered the post of COM
mander-in-chief OF the Australian
troops.
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To Go Under Zee

Paris. Oct An Absolute. of Mon
AGO, is building in France a submarine
boat In which to reach the north pole II
viii be larger than any existing submarine
boat and so powerfully constructed as to
burst its way through fairly thick ice to
the surface, in case, like Jules Verne's
Nautilus, it fails to dnd creyasses.
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Not After America,s C,,r

New York, Oct 14-James Ross. the.
wealthy Canadian who was reported in a
Halifax, n: s, dispatch to be at the head
OF a yachting syndicate to challenge for
the Americas cup through the Cane Bret
on Yacht club of Nova Scotia, in a tel
egram to the Journal and Advertiser, per
sonally denies that there is auy truth in
the story, so far as he is concerned - -
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A MYSTERIOUS PRISONER.
Man Accused of Many Burglaries a
College Student

Chicago, Oct 1.-THE mysterious pris-
oner at the town hall station, accused of
many burglaries and whose name was
given as Gibson, is. according to the Tri-
bune, Edward Storey. He was student,
and one of the athletic stars of the col
lege.. two years ago At that time his
student was well supplied with money.
Storey admits, it is said. that his mother
now resides in New York.
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RAIN IN TRANSyAAL.
Handicaps the British and Beers
Escape Through Lines.

New York, Oct. 14.-Heavy rains have
temporarily interfered with communica-
ton between the columns in the field, says
a Dundee. Natal, dispatch to the Times
As was feared, the Boer force, in trying
to make good its escape, has melted into
small groups Commandant General
Botha and the main body of burghers ac-
companied by three commandments. have
reached Pongola forest, near Luneburg,
al
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ACUTE smarting, caused by. rash. expos
ure, heat. eruptions, s0othed. relieved
cured by Satin-Skin Cream &c New
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WANT RAILROAD BACK.
Chinese ENJOYS Bessech France to
Return Captured Line

spondent of the Times says that pour
parlers are proceeding between NJ Lessas,
the Russian minister, and the Chinese en-
voys for the restitution to the Chinese of
the Shan Hal Kwan Min Chwang SiE21in
Ting railway under conditions which II is
expected viii be entirely satisfactory
The Chinese hope the railroad will be re-
stored to them within the next fortnight
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LEGAL.

(F'irst published in the Topeka State Jour-
nal October s. 1901
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TICKET BRoKERAoE.

SPECIAL cheap rates to all Kansas and
MISSOURI points, Chicago Denver. etc.
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Kansas City and Return S2.oO via the
Santa Fa

Account Baptist Young Peoples Chris
fian Union. tickets on sale October Ii
to ID. inclusive. good to return Oct 21.
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Every day appreciative users OF
Satfn-Skin Cream write of skin aff1ic-
lions it cured Perhaps it's Just what
you need. New Model
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To Cure a Gold in One Dav

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. E. w. Groves signature is or
each box. 25c.
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Too late to cure a cold after con-
sumption has fastened its deadly grip
on the lungs Take DR.. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup while yet there is time.
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small the DodTu u
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
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wANrED-AGENTa

WANTEeAg gents to sell Belt and Long
Waist Adjustor- Only belt adjustor that
makes pinning unnecessary and gives v
shaped long waist Sells on sight. Write
for circulars Samples, &c Rosalind Co.,
Buffalo, N. 2.
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PATENTS.

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J. A. ROSEN-, attorney and counselor In
patent. trademark and copyright causes
Patents procured and trademarks regis
tered. Office. Rosen block, AIS Kan. ave.
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To Porter S. Cook. Sheriff of Shawnee
County. Kansas:

Thirst Published in the Topeka State
Journal, October 5, 1901
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YES Il
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
Attest:
JNO. NJ. WRIGHT, County Clerk
State of Kansas, Shawnee county. S.:
], John NJ. Wright. county clerk OF
said county of Shawnee, do hereby GER
tify that the above and foregoing Is
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 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 or
der is duly signed and entered of rec
ord on the record of proceedings Of
the board of county commissioners or
Shawnee county. state of Kansas.
In testimony whereof. L have here
unto set my ha nd 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 Oc-
JOHN NJ. WRIGHT.
(Seal) County Clerk
To Porter s. Cook. sheriff of Shawnee
county Kansas.
Now therefore. I. Porter 8. Cook.
SneTlH OF SalQ county OF CitiWntEs ia
pursuance and by virtue of said order.
do hereby proclaim and make known
that on Tuesday, the fifth day of No
vember 1901. 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 ir
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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county commissions
ers OF Shawnee
county, K ansa $,
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,
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LEGAL

ten or printed thereon the words:
Shall the following be adopted:
shall the board of
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MONEY.

TO LOAN-Money on Topeka real estate.
Pay back monthly. Low interest rate.
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
See Eastman at 115 West Sixth st.
MONEY TO LOAN on live stock, pianos.
organs, typewriters household goods and
personal security. I. Biscoe. 523 Kan. ave.
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PAVING;

PAVING.
THE OFFICE of the Capital City vitri-
fed Brick and Paving Co. has been re-
moved to 11S West Eighth ST.
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MEDICAL.

ECZEMA positively cured: no cure no
pay; every case guaranteed. For full
particulars address Home Remedy Co..
Topeka, Kan.
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CIDER.
JEWELLERS.
wArcHMAKER

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WATCHES cleaned 75c; clocks SOC: main
springs, TIC: crystals, 10c- Cash paid for
old gold or silver. All work guaranteed
up, see Uncle Sam, 51z Kansas ave.
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MRS. J. r. HAGUE. florist. s17 Kansas
ave. Phone COZ.
CUT FLOWERS and floral designs at
HAYES, 107 West Eighth St Phone $50.
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BICYCLES.

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TOPEKA CYCLE Co., l09-111 r. sth st.
Tel. 7O6. Bicycles and sundries: bicycles
and tandems for rent; repairing OF all
kinds
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STAMPS, SEALS AND STENCILS

THE ]. c. DARLING CO.. 7s4 Kan. Ave
Rubber stamps, brass and aluminium trade
checks. Prices low. Catalogue free. Tel. 291.
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MACHINE SHOPS.

BUY, sell or trade guns; fine repairing
machine. patent models, sporting goods
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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE
Co.. packs ships and stores household
goods. Tel 1856 Clarence Skinner. 12s Z
Sixth st.
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u. S. CYCLE Co. lis E. Sth ST. Natfona
and Union bicycles. Sundries, repairs.
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Observation-Disclosures

WANTED-By Nov. 1st-, good sized
rooms, modern conveniences, partially
furnished or unfurnished, for light house
keeping. Address X Y. T., care Journal.
WANTED-Hard coal base burner for
cash: must be in good repair; state kind
of stove. price and where stove may be
seen. Address Base Burned, care Journal.
WANTED-Lace curtains and portiers to
clean. Mrs. Fosdick, 725 Quincy ST.
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sTRAYED OR STOLEN

LOST OR sToLEN-Year old English
setter dog body white and fiected; head
tan and black; healed sore on right ear:
collar and tax tag 80. Reward If returned
to 100 Quincy ST. Otis Hungate.
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PHYSICIANS AND suRoEoNs.


TO THE PEOPLE OF TOPEKA-I an
pleased to announce that am treating
Very respectfully, Mrs. II. p. Hansen
graduate of the S. A. Weltmer School OF
Healing. Consultation free. SIS Quincy St
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Concerning Local Industries.

The granite business at Stonington is
booming. No less than eight three-masted
vessels are loading or have loaded this week
Deer Isle Messenger.
1t is understood that the Chicago post
office job, which is being cut at the Mt
Waldo granite works, is nearly completed.
The company, however, has plenty of work
on hand.
Mathews Bros. mill usually begins on
shorter time, generally hours per day,
about Nov. 1st, but this year they have
orders which will keep the full crew on ten
hours up to the first of January, and with
a good outlook for the remainder of the
winter.
John Twombly Of Monroe is making ex-
cellent progress in getting out the timber
for the dredging steamer to be built by Geo.
A. Gilchrest. The timber is all of oak and
Mr.. Twombly was surprised to find all he
needed in comparatively small area in the
town of Monroe. The timber will be sided
at the Edwards mill in Brooks and brought
to Belfast by rail.
Cooper Bros. have finished cutting their
supply of Eastwood for this season and all
that remains to be done at their mill in
Newport is to clean up the outlying lumber
and fill remaining orders. About one mil
lion feet of logs have been handled this year,
most of which has been landed at their land
ing and towed across the lake in RATS.
This has been the largest amount ever
handled by this concern and they have had
very successful season.-Pittsfield Adver-
tiSer.
The Republican journal., 1901-10-31
Transfers in Real Estate.

The following transfers in real estate
were recorded in Waldo County Registry
of Deeds for the week ending Oct. 80, 1901 :
Emma F. Kochersperger, Chicago, to Meth
odist Episcopal church, Northport; land in
Northport. Mabel S. Ward, Troy, to M. B.
Call, do; land in Troy. VIM. Hall ct al,
Brooks, to II. E. Staples, do; land in
Brooks. c. F. Foss, Brooks, to Dorcas
E. johnson, do, land in Brooks. A. R.
Hatch, Wollville, n. S., to Ambrose Hatch
Isles boro; land in Islesboro. Nathan Pen,
dleton, Islesboro, to G. NJ. Williams, Corn
vile; land and buildings in Islesboro.
Elizabeth G. .Amary, Boston, to Henry T.
Sloane, New York land in Islesboro. Chas.
F. Gordon, Searsport, to F. E. Whitcomb,
land and buildings in Searsport. John
Clark, Knox, to Ida B. Whitcomb, do. !; land
in Knox. Ida F. Sleeper, Rockland, to E.
S. Farwell, do. land and buildings in Bel
fast. LaFOrest Allenwood, Belmont, to
Fred c. Wolf, Boston; land in Belmont
Rose B. Porter, Bangor, to Mary P. Will
liams, do land in Islesboro. Charlotte A.
Norton, Winterport, to Levi P. Hackett
do; land and buildings in Winterport.
The Republican journal., 1901-10-31
News of the Oranges.

Comet Grange, Swanville, is taking in new
members, and will entertain Granite Grange
next Monday evening.
Venus Grange, franAivItt, entertained
Waldo Pomona Grange Oct. 22nd, and a
pleasant meeting was enjoyed by all
Seaside Grange will discuss the condition
of the schools and their Improvement at the
regular meeting next Saturday evening.
Saturday evening, Oct. 10Th, Venus Grange
conferred the lst and 2nd degree on eight
candidates and Monday evening, Oct. 2lst, a
special meeting was held for confering the
Sd and 4th degree
The delegates to the National Grange
meeting will be entertained by the Bath
Board of Trade, Nov. 10TH The program
will be quite elaborate. including sail on
the kennebec river, visit to the several
ship yards and a banquet at the Alameda.
A launching may be arranged for the week.
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Secret Societies.

The new order of K. of P. just organized
in Burnham had baked bean supper and
dance last week at the town hall The total
proceeds amounted to over $50, with which
they propose to begin the building of hall.
Belfast Council, Royal Arcanum, held a
smoke-talk in Odd Fellows Hall last Thurs
day evening. Five candidates were initial
ed. an address was made by ]. w. Page of
Syracuse, N. Y, District Supreme Regent,
and cigars were passed around.
Mrs. Carrie Aldus of Camden has been
appointed district deputy president of the
18th district, l. O. O. F., which embraces
the following lodges: Megunticook Rebekah
Lodge of Camden, Miriam Lodge of Rock
land, Puritan Lodge of Tenants Harbor
and Ocean Bound Lodge Of Rebekahs.
The Republican journal., 1901-10-31


ed, going home after years residence
in this country to engage in the poultry
business. Some of these personalities
would make an interesting write-up,
but that would hardly be permissible.
Capt. Mcdonald of the Vancouver was
an occasional and always welcome
visitor to the smoking room. Passen-
gers generally are liable to ask good
many fool questions" Of the officers of
ship, and Capt. Mcdonald had his
share, but they did not bring direct
answer What answer can captain
give when asked in mid-Atlanuic what
| time the ship will arrive in Liverpool?
| There was always a twinkle in Capt.
McDonald's eyes when he answered
such questions as this. On the last
day of the voyage, when the days run
| of 1876 miles was posted | ventured the
remark: That's pretty good run,
captain ~ es, if we've made it. -
| was bis reply, with the usual twinkle
/
log which trails astern, and / do not
| suppose it is strictly accurate. For
three days we had not had an observa-
ton. On the day iii question we got
the sun and this determined the ships
position, and some of the 1886 miles may
have been made i'll the preceding days
Hence Capt McDonalds enigmatical
reply.
Off Portland we saw few mackerel
catchers, easily recognized by their big
mainsails and lofty rig; and on the
Grand Banks we passed a number of
fishermen at anchor, mostly old craft
On the farther edge of the Banks was
an old French bark, her decks full of
men, and dirty looking craft. The
sky was overcast and it was a gloomy
looking place, this grave yard of so
many of our sturdy fishermen. The
temperature of the water was taken
several times day while on the Banks
and on the other side, as means of de-
terminipg' the proximity of ice bergs;
although the season for them was
about over. Then, when nearing the
IRISH coast, soundings were in order,
chemicals in a glass tube indicating
when a depth of 50 fathoms had been
reached. This was continued until we
were ION soundings" We did not see
Fastnet light in entering the Irish sea
as 1t had not been lighted when we
passed within its range. The first light
made was on Galley Head Then we
slgnaled the light at kinsale, and the
news OF the Nancouver's safe arrival
was flashed over the Atlantic cable and
printed in the daily newspapers of the
United States next day. The voyage
nears its close:
''In tomorrow "What so soon."
Captain's dinner clip,
Hip, hurrah pa toast-a tune
What jolly trip
Plans to meet goodbys-
Clasp of fnger-tip;
Wise Old stars wink smiling ewes
"Alls wellf on the ship.
The Republican journal., 1901-10-31
Meeting of Waldo County Grange.

Waldo County Pomona Grange met Oct
22nd with Venus Grange Frankfort. The
weather looked threatening in the morning,
which no doubt kept many away. Later it
began to break away and the day proved
fine and. the attendance was good. Quite a
number arrived at noon. c. B. Ring and
wife drove 25 miles, arriving in due season
and returning home at the close of the meet
ing. The officers present were master,
overseer, lecturer, steward, treasurer,
secretary and lady assistant steward.
After the regular opening exercises class
of 27 were instructed in the fifth degree.
Eleven oranges responded to the rOll-call,
nearly all giving favorable reports. The
address of welcome was given by A. L.
Mudgett in his usual pleasing way, and A.
A. CHM ably responded in behalf of the
Pomona. The noon recess was then taken.
The afternoon session was opened with
| music by the choir. The committee on reSO-
lutions on the deaths of Mrs. Ritchie and
Mrs. Billings reported, and the following
resolutions were adopted
Whereas: 1t has pleased God in His inf
| beloved sisters, Mrs. Rose Rltchie and Mrs.
L. NJ. Billings: Therefore be it
| Resolved, That in the death of two such
| members Waldo County Pomona Grange
has sustained severe loss, Sister Ritchie
| was charter member of Northern Light
Grange, Winterport, and Sister Billings be-
| came a member of Dirigo Grange, Freedom,
while the order of Z. Of H. was yet in it's
| infancy.
| Resolved, That both sisters were true
( patrons and faithful in the discharge Of
every duty. Sister Billings held the office
years and Sister Ritchie was at one time
Flora in the State Grange. They were firm
| friends in this life and went to their long
| rest together, and we trust they are united
| in the better world.
Resolved, That Waldo Co. Pomona Grange
mOurnS with those who mourn, yet we find
| consolation in knowing that our loss is their
| gain.
Resolved, That as a token of respect
these resolutions be spread on our record
| book, a copy sent to The Republican Jour
| nal and one to the Bangor Commercial for
| publication.
MRS. A. A. GINN, on
| MRS. GRACIE BOWEN, Res.
The topic, Are strikes benefit or an injury
| to the laboring people? was opened by A.
L. Mudgett, followed by Edward Evans, 7.
Durham, n. L. Littlefield, A. A. CHM, II.
Murphy, Mr.. Drake and the Worthy Mas
| ter. Venus Grange furnished the following
| program, which was well rendered: Read
ing by Sister Averill; reading by Sister
| Whittier; recitation by Jennie Dockham
| song by Maud Hopkins; reading by Sister
Smart. A vote of thanks was given to
Venus Grange for courtesies. The next
meeting will be with Dirigo Grange, Free
| dom, Nov Goth, with the following program
! Opening exercises; comforting fifth degree
| report of oranges; address of welcome by
Annie Clements; response by Oracle Bow
en-; remarks for the good of the order; ap-
pointment of committees noon recess; mu-
sic; topic, What is the cause of church de-
cadency and the disregard of Sunday OBJ
servance? to be opened by Dr. L. w. Ham
mons; remainder of program to be furnish
ed by Dirigo Grange.