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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
New Ccnlury Gomfort.

NIL ions are daily nniing world OF COM
fort I'm Buckleu's Arnica Salve. II Kills pain
from Burns. scasdn, Cuts. Bruises; conquers
Ulcers and Fever Sores; cures Eruptiou,.
salt kheum. Boils and Felons; removes
Corns and wsrts- Best Pile Cure on earth
Only Is cents at t. J. Hay don & Son, Irving
ton; Ellis c. richardson. Kilmarnock, and Il.
Z. Bland, Rchoboth Church.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

If John Bull had bought the
Transvaal and Orange Free State for
half what they have cost him already,
it would have been an excellent
bargain all aronnd.-Philadelohia
Ledger.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

III you wish to get the fright" stun at the
Right" price go to the Right house. 4.
w. Jones' stock is always up-to-date. Ifyou
can't go 10 Fredericksburg, write to him.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
For Pale. Sicixly Children
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic.

Harry Ely, who has been working In
Baltimore some months, reached here
Thursday to visit friends.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

The kidneys are your
blooo purifiers. they fiji
ter cut the waste OF
impurities in the blood.
II they are sick or GU,
of order, they fail to dc
their work.
Pains. achesandrheu
matism come from ex-
cess Of uric acid in the
blood, due to neglected
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
A Genenal Strengthening Tonic.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic.

B. Goldsmith, clothier. Fredericksburg,
Va, other wise known as "The Old Re-
liable" is the Oldest firm in that city. On
January first the firm was changed and
is now b Goldsmith \ Son. "The Old
Reliable" clothicr Is an advertiser in his
CITIZEN.
Capt. w. l.. Messick, whose old trou-
Bile has again come prominently to the
front. left Monday for Baltimore to SUBJ
init to another surgical operation. Mrs.
Messick accompanied him, and DIR. Irv-
ing left the day following TO be In at.
tendance.
II you wish to get the fright" stufr at the
Right" price go to the Right" house. 4.
w. Jones' stock is always up-to-date. Ifyou
can't 20 20 Fredericksburg, write to him.
Visitors seen here recently: W. T.
Barnett, j. Z. Sanders, ST :, j. III. Wheal
ton, j. w. Coleman, A. d. James, b. II.
holland. j. p. Franz, j. w. Toleman, c,
q. Doggett, Miss Rosa NJ. Doggett, Chas.
Wacker, sr., Herbert Henderson, w. B.
Sanders, Walter Hathaway.
Late arrivals at Irvington Beach: A.
Randolph Howard, Robt. Reynolds Judge
John @. Ewell, w. L. Walker, ]. b.
Parker, lack Street. Capt. John Skin
ner. E. L. Billups, f. II. Brown, 1. p.
Ford, Messrs. Holbrook, Jones, Mscin-
tach Ketchen and Wayman.
WINCHESTER RIFLE 3S -calibre. 20
shot. In prime order, Is at the VIRGINIA
CITIZEN office to be sold cheap or traded
for repeating rifle of 32-caiibre.
Rev. @. r. James and Capt. j. F. Bel
lows left Wednesday for Richmond to
represent IIvington and White Stone
churches at the Anti-Saloon League
Conference which is being held In that
city yesterday and today. Rev. r. w.
Clsybrook was chosen alternate for Irv-
ington.
Friends should not lose sight of the
fact that all newspapers charge for "In
Memoriams" and obituary notices. The
CTTIzEN's price is one-half the regular
advertising rates. News items, recount.
ing deaths, ETC., of course are not in
this class They are welcomed as news
matter, and published as such.
BY insuring In the Northern Neck
Mutual Fire Assn, Irvingtop, Va, you
escape any chance of having law sui
on your hands In case you burn out
Troubles are not apt to arise, and III they
do the bylaws say they shall be adjudi
Gated by arbitration.
Capt. FL. Jackson Dyke, an old ducl
shooter and chef, says few housewife,
know that the easiest way to pick
duck is first to scald it as you would ,
chicken, and wrap it in cloth or piec,
Of bagging for few minutes, when tn,
feathers are almost ready to fall of
The steam loosens up the skin and IL
grip on the feathers.
Squire A. James, ST., held court her,
Friday afternoon. q. q. Rowlett, through
the bank, sued Jesse Parks and Georg
Banks, two prominent colored mel
here, on notes amounting to about
hundred dollars, given for insuranc
policies. Judgment for plaintiff, sppes
taken to county court. Messrs. Hatha
way and Sanders were counsel respec
lively for plaintiff and defendants.
Malaria Makes Impure Blood.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

kidney trouble.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart tr5uble. because the heart Is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries
1t used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidncys.
but now modern science proves that rcarjy
all constitutional diseases have their bcein-
ming in kidney trouble.
If you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect CT DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures OF the most distressing cases
and is sold on its merits f~1gn~
by all druggists in fifty Z .sr..
cent and one-dollar siz- 6
es. You may have a y sslsis 81 .SsEEtEr
sample bottle by mail Home Of s=aT,nRoO.
free. also pamphlet telling you how TO find
out If you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton. N. Y.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
RELIGIOUS APPOINTMENTS.
METHODIST.

REV. c. X. JAMES, Pastor.
trvington. First and Third Sundnys IL A. N ::
Second and Fourth Sunday nights;
Prayer Meeting Wednesday nights.
White Stone, First and Third Sundays. 3 p. NJ:
SECOND and Fourth Sundays, NJ A. n.
Fleets Island. second Sunday, p. NJ Third
Sunday night.
Poplar Neck, Fourth sunday, JPN.
Rev. II. K. BENTLEY. Pastor.
White Marsh. First Sunday, II A. NJ; Third
Sunday, 3 L. ~.
Rehoboth. First Sunday. p. NJ; Third sun
day, III A. M.
Bluff Point. First Sunday, 40 p NJ. Fifth
Sunday. III A. M:
Edgely, Second Sunday, II A. NJ; Fourth Sun
day, 3 4. NJ.
Bethel. Second SUNDAY, p. NJ: Fourth Sun
day, IL A. N.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
QUINTINOAK.

JAS. II. Clark has moved to the
home of his father law, III. O.
Lewis, till his new home can be COM
pleted.
The failure of r. j. Davis, mer-
chant at this place, was great sur
prise as Mr.. Davis was doing q cash
business and seemed to have good
trade.
The Lewis Lumber Company had
an accident last week through care
lessness and broke the saw guide.
The mill will be at work again in
a few days.
Sunday school has been organized
at Oakland with the following
officers: r. ID. Gilmore, superinten-
dent; J. P. Lewis, asst. superinten-
dent; franklin Swami, secretary; Geo.
Douglass, asst. secretary; Fred
Bryant, librarian; Kate Gilmore,
treasurer.
: / was misinformed abont the large
attendance at Oakland public school.
QUINTINoAKER.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Capt. Ernest Billups is here this week
putting two 6l.horse-p power engines into
Capt. Williog's large canoe, Jumbo,
which will hereafter go with twin pro-
pellers.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
NOTICE TO FIsHERMEN.

There viii be a meeting of the Chesa.
peake Bay Fishermen's Protective AS
sociation at the Maltby House, Balti-
more, on next Wednesday, January
22nd, at IL a. m. A full attendance is
desired
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Alvah ID. James and B. II. holland
left here Tuesday afternoon ia their IS
foot skif for the Southern part of their
10000 mile cruise.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Epwor;h League Social tonight (Fri-
day. Of home OF Mrs. Sallie James.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
BAPTIST.

REV. r. w. CLAYBRooK. Pastor.
Irvington. Second and Fourth Sundays, S3(
Il. Nj; First and Third Sundays p. NJ.
(Presching or Prayer meeting).
Wicomfco, First and Third Sundays, IL A. n
ktlmsrnock, Second and Fourth Sundays,
III A. NJ.
Bluff Point Chapel. Fourth Sunday T:so p. NJ.
Rev. q. y. BRADLEY. Pastor.
White Stone. First and Third Sundays, IL A.
M..Second and Fourth Sundays, SIP, NJ
Fleets Island. Second and Fourth Sundays.
ii A.M..First aud Third Sundays, 3P. M
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
1Sy Test Has Proven Best.
Groves Tastclss Chill Tonic.

Some friend a few weeks ago sent us
letter from Baltimore enclosing 81,
without line indicating from whom 1t
was. We should like to know who we
are TO credit.
Parties are becoming numerous here
OF late. Those since last issue were held
at homes of Mrs. Edwin Bussells, Miss
Ruby Hopkins, Miss Georgia Meekins.
Miss Eva Bussells, Mrs ]. Ii. Wise
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
LOCAL MENTION
FL. Wagner. Editor Local correspondence,
Miss Blanche Messick is conva.escing

All communications should be addressed to
the VIRGINIA SIrIzkN. Iryington. Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
,Over-Work Neakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Strength Enables You to Stand the Heat
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic gives strength
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Mr.. Jones, of Baltimore, was last
week visiting his sister, Mrs. w. w.
Allison.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

This signature Is on every box OF the genuine
Laxative Br0mOsQ uinine Tablets
the remedy that cures . cold In one day
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
READERS OF INTEREST.
For Nursing Mothers.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic.

encourage nome enterprise and buy your
umber of w. III. Jesse. Lftwalton. Lancaster
20. Material the best. prices low. big freights
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
PREsBYTERIAN.
EpISrflpAr.

REV. ". WALTON. Pastor.
weems. Second and Fourth Sundays IL A. NJ
and 7:s0 4. NJ.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

REV. GRANVILLE r. MIcoU, Pastor.
White Chapel. First and Third sundays II A. NJ
Trinity. First and Third Sundays, I:30 p NJ.
Fourth Sunday, III A. NJ.
Grace, Second Sunday, al "A. NJ, Fourth Sun
day. 3 p. NJ.
wicomico. Second Sunday. $50 p. NJ
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

w. Med. Lee is in Fredericksburg
and Baltimore this week, returning to-
morrow.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

The pension appropriation bill
carries $l39, S42, 1880 as against $780,
245, $3.50 appropriated last year.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

For Loss of Appetite
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

F. G. Newbnl was in Baltimore satur-
day.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

MALARIA MAKES YOU WEAK.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic makes you
strong.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

State police steamer Accomac, Capt.
Costin. was here Tuesday.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

N SOhD IN oNE Dah
Take Laxative Dromo ouinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money IL IL fails TO cure
Il. w. groves signature Is on each box CSC
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

IL you want dwellings,, churches, tents or
houses OF any description built write TO w, III.
Jesse: contractor, Litwalton, Va. Estimates
SaV to~n' mills located In Lancaster county
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Baptist Social Circle Monday night at
home of Mrs. c. j. Roberts.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Malaria Makes Impure Blood.
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic cures Malaria.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Capt. w. l.. Messick, whose old trou-
Bile has again come prominently to the
front, left Monday for Baltimore to SUBJ
init to another surgical operation. Mrs.
Messick accompanied him, and DIR. Irv-
ing left the day following to be In at
tendance.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-01-17

Wilson Palmer Co.'s two brands of mo-
asses arc having great run with the people
OF this section. Ask your merchant for their
Banquet Syrup or their Mayquez molasses
and you viii use no other.
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City Ticket para.
Union Pacific R R.. 5ss Kansaa ave.
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Stanley motor is different from that of

Stanley motor is different from that of
Tesla.
When the court adjourned for recess.
Mr. Reed took his big Maine gripsack and.
calling his friend, William c. Winter, went
back to the last bench Of the court room
he opened the big grip and exhibited a
luncheon that would have delighted a
stevedore- There We're big, brown, old
fashioned biscuits. sliced open and filed
with ham and chicken. Like two school
boys the big ex-speaker and his friend
diVed into the sand w1ches, and between
mcuthfuls the big Maine man told funny
stories.
1t was not until nearly o'clock in the
afternoon that Mr.. Reed got his first word
in the case He said.
Instead of Telsa, Stanley is the pioneer
with this motor For six years they had
Ielsa' 5 patents and were unable to make a
motor. out of them, although they spent
$563Oe3 trying to do so, and there was ev-
cry business condition to induce them to
do so. Fact is Mr.. Westinghouse is what
we call up in Maine a good provider-
They began these suits years ago but
have never pushed them to end
He started two or three times to plunge
into the intrieaeies of the technical side
of the case, but turned away ruefully and
confined himself to the legal side of the
question. He argued that il would be a
most unrighteOus act to enjOin Mr.. Stanley
now. after the Westinghouse people had
let the case on for eight or ten years
Mr.. Reed spoke for half an hour. Decis-
ion was reserved.
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SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Copeland county is with US again.
Hayraek parties were popular last
night
The government thermometer got up to
e Thursday afternoon
O. E Hungate delivers the Memorial
day address at Keene this afternoon.
Annual election of officers Of the To-
peka Turner society will take place Tues
day night.
The Shawnee county fruit growers viii
Soldier township.
Capt. J. c. Waters went to Manhattan
this morning, where he delivers the Deco
ration day address
The regular meeting OF the county COM
missioners was postponed on account Of
Decoration day
Police Matron Thorpe has several cases
wishes aid for them
Mrs: K K Kemble Of .oskaloosa, Ia.
is visiting he sister. Mrs S. A. T.
Thompson Of Auburndale.
Rev n W. Emerson announces that he
is willing to debate the temperance prop
osition with G. c. Clemens
An organization to be known as the
Mothers Praying league has been formed
to visit the joints to pray
The Santa Fe has issued a supplement
to its Chicago division time card. Some
changes Of minor nature are made.
The government forecast announced
Cider Smith said stormy weather.
Miss MOllae Myers of Maple Hill IS the
guest Of her uncle and aunt. Mr. and
Mrs Anderson Boyd, 1896 East Sixth ave
nue.
W. R. Carter Of Lawrence was in To-
peka yesterday Mr.. Carter has the con
tract for building the new Santa Fe
machine Shops here
Major 7. J. Anderson announces that
one-half the stock of the company that
is organized to manufacture seed cleaners
has been disposed of.
City Engineer AIeCabe and Councilman
Weber did not make their proposed trip
to Fort Scott after the Wichita conven-
ton The train service was such that
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bali Printing Co. 912 North Kansas Ave.J
Hay. so a ton. C c Nicholson
Miss Zena Myers of Kansas City is the
guest of Miss Eleanor Holiday of S}3 Mad
isOn street, and other friends
Mr. Clifford Pr1ddy Is expected home Sat
urday from Salina. where he went to at
tend the commencement Of St. Johns mil
itary school.
Mrs. Margaret Guise. who has been the
guest of Miss lone WOodmaR and other
Topeka friends, left yesterday for her
Mrs. Charles wolcott and daughter. Miss
jeanette Wolcott. have gone to Atchison.
where they viii be the guests of friends
until the first of the week.
The condition of Mrs. Mitchell, mother
of Mrs. c. Q. Nicholson, who has been Ill
for some time at the family home. $40 Van
Buren, street, is about the same, there
having been no Improvement ia the past
several days.
peka, appears to be taking a prominent
part in Republican politics in his new
home in Morgan county Mo. He was on
the committee on resolutions at their late
county convention
The following people, members of the
Topeka Choral society went to Lawrence
this afternoon to assist the Lawrence cho-
rus in singing Dudley Buck 5 Coming Of
the King and ''Eiawatha." Mrs. AcNoun,
Mrs Lillian Bryan, Mrs M A Miller and
Miss Ida Miller
Miss Della Gilman VIII return Sunday
from St. Joseph. where she has been for
the past five weeks the guest OF her sister.
Mrs. Walter Shook. Mrs Shook will ac-
company her sister ana De the guest OF
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. N Gilman
of 10lS Monroe street for the next two
months
Miss Edith North and Miss Eva Foster
of Attica- Ind. who have been spending
the past six months in California, stopped
in Topeka on their h0neward trip and VIII
be the guests for two weeks of Miss
North's cousins, Miss Lille Graft and
Messrs. Walter and Harry Graft, of 1912
Polk street
Mrs. George. who has been here with
her son, who is a patient at the santa he
hospital, where he lately underwent an
operation for appendicitis and is slowly
regaining his health, has returned to her
home in EmpOria- While in Topeka Mrs.
George was the guest of Mrs. D T. Gabriel.
corner Of Fairchild street and Kansas ave
nue.
At the annual church meeting of the
Baptist church, which was held last even
ing the following officers were elected:
Moderator J. A. Lukens; church clerk, z.
A Simerweu; church treasurer, 7. NJ
Forbes trustees, Evan Davis, Frank
Emert, VIII Scotch, Charles Berry, Wes
ley Schenck, L. P. FRASER and Miss Hattie
Albright.
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Mr.. Earl Mcfarland. Mr.. Walter
Myers. Mr.. Howell Jones, Jr.. Mr.. Rus
sell Frost and Mr.. Roy Thompson
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. NJ. A. Low, Miss Low and Mat.
Reid are in Kansas City today the
guests of Mr.. e. a. Esashbrook who
gives a coaching party at the Driving
club
Mr. Ed O'Donovan was in Lawrence
for the Delta party Wednesday night.
Miss Hazel F'assler entertained the N.
n. C. club Thursday afternoon.
Miss Maude Bates and Miss Mary
Harrison are in Lawrence the guests Of
Miss Kittie Harrison.
Mrs. Ben Criswen and children are
the guests of her mother, Mrs. Wilder,
in Kansas City
Mrs ". NJ. Welcome is visiting in
Mrs. Ida Conlzlin ana Mrs. Mollie
Hunter have just returned from &. ten
days visit to their sister, Mrs. H. J.
Washburn OF Pittsburg, Kan.
Mrs. John Hand entertained a few
friends Wednesday afternoon at her
home on Monroe street complimentary
to Mrs. D. A. Brown Of Kansas City
who is visiting her mother Mrs. John
Prescott.
Thursday night number Of the
friends OF Mr.. VIII Smith pleasantly
surprised him at his home on Hancock
street in honor Of his seventeenth birth
day. During the evening out OF door
games were played. Those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Miller. Mr. and Mrs.
jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Aldaffer, Misses
Gertrude Litch, Grace Kames, Ona
Lindeu, Agnes Stewart Jennie Nc
MILAN. Sarah Stewart, Eva Breighen-
bach, Jane Hix. Ethel Cloud, Margaret
Degend, May Maxwell, Viola V. Nc
CullCugh, Cora Litch, AIessrs. Vern
Fogelman, CoOnie Heise, Fred Syler,
Earl Fairchild, John Smith, Ed Smith,
Win Damford, Charles Ost, John Keller
VIII Smith. Henry Heise.
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court room, which was equipped like
a power house, with batteries, switch
boards, tangles of wires. charts and all
manner of electrical machinery. Mr..
Reed, clad in an airy new blue serge
suit and sack coat, appeared early.
Mr.. Reed appeared as counsel for the
Stanley Electrical company, Of Pitts
field, Mass The Westinghouse com
pany asked an injunction to prevent
the Stanley people from an alleged in
fringement on an electric motor patent
ed by NikOla Tesla
Millions hinge on the result of the
case, and the future of the Stanley COM
pany. which is now employing 1900
people in Pittsheld, depends on what is
done ia court. The big display of cleo
trical machinery which filled the court
room was there to demonstrate that the
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FIGHT FOR WATER.
City Employees Have Trouble to Get a
Supply.

There is another fight on at the city
building like the VineWood park iran
chise fight, only worse. The city Of
ficials living on the second floor of the
building have petitioned Janitor Philip
Sprague to bring the unused water tank
from the council chamber and locate II
in their midst. Mr.. Sprague yesterday
vetoed this request, but did so with the
proviso that if the petitioners would get
the public buildings committee to in
dorse the request. he would again take
1t under consideration
The petition to Mr.. Sprague was as
follows:
ITO the Honorable Janitor of the City
Building;
I'VE, your humble constituents. would
respectfully petition your honor, and
pray for the following very necessary
and much needed Improvement on our
floor, viz: the use Of the unused water
tank now in your care. placed in the
hail and supplied with pure. cool water
for the use Of engineers force. street
commissioner, and other city employees
on the same floor, viz; second floor Of
the city building For which we VIII
ever pray until supplied. Then we VIII
give thanks.
MAP DRAWER
CITY ENGINEER
FOOD INSPECTOR.
INSTRUMENT NAN.
STREET COMMISSIONER
ASSISTANT CITY ENGIN EER,
And Others. "
IN mis- veto message Mr.. Sprague says.
After carefully considering the prop
osition made TO me in your petition, I
feel constrained to refuse the same,
pending a fun investigation Of the
situation by the proper committees of
the city council I believe that the petit
TONERS should be required 10 deposit
with the city treasurer a good and suf-
fcient bond to protect the city from
possible damage to the water tank while
in transit and while located for bust
ness on the second floor
Yours respectfully,
PHILIP SPRAGUE."
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Mr.. Earl Mcfarland. Mr.. Walter
Myers. Mr.. Howell Jones, Jr., Mr.. Rus
sell Frost and Mr.. Roy Thompson.
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NORTH TOPEKA.
Hay. so a ton. c. c. Nicholson

leave items for this column with Kim
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VINITA UNDER WATER.
Floods in Oklahoma and Terri
tory Continue Unabated.

Oklahoma city, ok, May so.-The foods
in western okla homa and the western por-
ton Of Indian Territory continue undated
and most streams are still on the rise
The North Canadian here is rising rapidly
and already many valuable bridges have
been carried out and much surrounding
land submerged. The South Canadian has
washed away the bridge at Noble valued
al 800 00O. the best wagon bridge on that
Al Vinita, / T, town of 1000 in the
Chfckasaw nation, where half the resi-
dence portion is under from four to five
feet of water from the overflow of Rush
creek and where water to the depth OF
Two feet is running through the main
street, there is no sign OF the food reced-