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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Fitz Is Doing Hard Work to
Get in Condition.
Went Several Hours and Fin
ished Up Very Strong.
is PUNCHING THE BAG.
The Lanky One Wrestles Daily
With Gus Rubin.
Jeffries Will Stick to the Stage
For Time Yet.

New York, March bob -Fitzsimmons
is a happy man. He has begun training
hard for the fight with Jeffries. and the
weather has given F'itz chance to do
a long stretch of outdoor work under
cheerful conditions. After his MONDAY
walk F-itz finished his mornings work
in the quarters at Bay Twentieth street
and Cropsey avenue, Bath Beach, where
he has established a full-fiedged up-to-
date training camp.
Fitz took turn at the weight ma
chimes, exercised with dumbbelS and
swung Indian clubs for half an hour.
Then he had session with the punch
ing bag. Champion bag punchers of all
degrees must take back seat when
Fitz cuts loose for keeps at the pig
skin oval. For Is minutes the bag beat
tattoo on the platform, with Bob
punching it in every direction.
Gus Rubin, who is assisting Fftz IN
his training, then appeared on the
scene. For 10 minutes Gus and Bob in
dulged in a wrestling bout, tossing one
another around on the mat with the
fierceness of Tom Jennings of Piensng.
After this they put on the gloves and
went at it for four rounds. They shook
one another up considerably at times
and ended with honors easy A good rub
down put Fitz In excellent condltlon Tor
a big dinner.
That was a good workout said
Fitz, but I am only beginning
Jim Jeffries has concluded to put in
another week giving SpaTTlnS SAhhDt-
tionS before beginning to train for Ills
fight with F'itz. Bob Armstrong, who
will assist the champion in his training
has received a letter from Jeffries ask
ing him to report in San Francisco the
last week in March. Jeff writes he ex-
poets to get to California by March 10.
On that date the bids for the fight will
be opened, and it will be known where
the men will fight. Jeff will go to the
mountains for two weeks for a good
rest, after which he will at once begin
active training for the coming bout.
Should the fight be awarded to one of
the San Francisco clubs the champion
will do all his training at Hardin
Springs. Cal. There is likely to be
strong Competition for the bout among
the fight promoters. Three San Fran
cisco clubs will put in bids and trust to
luck to get permit from the authori-
ties Los Angeles, Jeffries' home, has
already offered $4,000, and Fit Erie,
Canada, will be on hand with a bid on
March IS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
TO CAMPAIGN IN HAVANA.
Cresceus Will Be Sent to Cuba For
Trotting Exhibitions.

Toledo, O., March 4.-G. H. Ketcham,
the owner and driver of Cresceus, has
practically announced that the monarch
of the sulky will star in another exhibit
ton tour of the country the coming
season and at the wind up will sail for
Havana, Cuba, where the great trotter
will put in a number of weeks giving
trotting exhibitions on the various
tracks in the island.
According to the programme as ar
ranged at present, Cresceus will make
his first public appearance the coming
summer at Indianapolis. which will be
followed by exhibitions at Pittsburg,
Albany, New York, Philadelphia and
Baltimore in the order named. AT
Memphis, Tenn, about the middle of
next October, Cresceus will be called
upon for the supreme effort of his life,
or, in other words, he will be driven to
beat his own and the worlds record
and to reach the two-n1inute goal if
possible
From Memphis the great horse will be
shipped to Cuba, and after resting a
month will give exhibitions in various
cities throughout the island during De-
cember.
1t is estimated that Cresceus will earn
$50 900 in the stud this year. So far
sixty outside mares have been booked.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

ments of a metropolitan newspaper, com
bined with native shrewdness, Judgment
and energy, should also insure further
success for the newspaper with which he
will become connected.
Mr.. Daley, who is SO years old, came to
Louisville in 1883 to become a reporter for
on the paper for some time. He was the
son administration. and later became rail-
road editor. In 1898 Mr.. Daley was pro-
NOTED to the position of assistant tele-
graph editor of the Courier-Journal, and
continued in that position until 1899. when
he secured leave of absence and spent
four months in Europe. Shortly after his
return he was made telegraph editor. Dur
ing Mr.. Dailey'S long service with the
Courier Journal he has been the Louisville
correspondent of numerous metropolitan
newspa pers. several of which have offered
him attractive inducements to leave Lou
isviIle.
business Mr.. Daley was connected with
the Engineering department of the Santa
Fe railroad, and spent several years in
Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas and Indian
territory. His experiences in the west
have been of great value to him in his
'tMr. Daley is a Knight of Pythias, has
been recently elected to take the Masonic
degrees and has large number of stanch
friends.
MIR Daley was deprived of the adj
vantages of a college education and his
success is due entirely to his own Efforts
He left school at IA to earn his own liy-
ing;
ley and Master Bernard Daley, win leave
next week for Owensboro.
1.-THE controlling interest in the Owens
hero hero Messenger is owned Iles by Mr.. ursy
best newspaper properties outside of Lou
isville in the state"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
IN MISSION WORK.
Concordia Family Will Go to Hondu-
ras to Labor With Heathen.

Abilene. March 1.-THE Reflector says:
A. E. Bishop and family, who have been
spending the winter in Concordia, and
who until about a year ago We're en-
gagged in missionary work in Central
country again in a few days. Some
years ago Mr.. Bishop, who was a pros
porous merchant in Abilene, decided
that it was his duty to engage in mis-
Sionary work and after a year spent
in preparation he left with his family
for Honduras. Going to an inland
town where they We're the first protest
ant missionaries, with no knowledge of
the Spanish tongue, Mr.. and Mrs. Bishop
began their labors. Through their in
fuence others have been led to enter
the work there until now there are sew
eral missionaries and church organiza-
tions in Honduras where but six years
ago there were none.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
SOME REASONS
Why People Should Follow This
Valuable Advice.
Because the proof is in Topela-

Because the proof is in Topeka
You can thus investigate the claims.
When investigated they will prove
satisfactory,
1t demonstrates that theory gives way
before facts.
Mr.. E. Mcpherson of ABS Chandler
street, brakeman on the Santa F'e r. R.,
says: Nearly all my life I had more or
less trouble from my kidneys and was
seldom free from pain across the small
of my back. Railroadfng at its best is
very hard on the back and kidneys. as
everyone knows who has tried it, used
remedies of different kinds but they all
failed to reach the cause. Procuring
box of Doan's Kidney Pills. at Rowiey
& Shows drug store, corner of 9Th ST.
and Kansas ave, although I did not
take the treatment as regularly as
ought, they did the work Just the same.
The results / obtained proved Doan's
Kidney Pills to be the most prompt and
effective remedy ever used"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80 cents
per box. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo,
N Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name, Doan's, and take
no substitute.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
TOPEKA BOY MOVES UP.
Charles A. Daley Becomes Managing
Editor of Kentucky Paper.

The Louisville Courier-Journa1 prints
the following notice about Charles Daley
son of Mr. and Mrs John A. Daley of 212
Fillmore street. who began his newspaper
career on the Topeka Commonwe alth:
Mr.. Charles A. Bailey, telegraph editor
of the. Courier-Journal and one of the
brightest and most substantial members of
LouiSvilleS newspaper guild. has acquired
an interest in the Greensboro Messenger
and will become the managing editor of
that paper.
MI. Daley viii be in complete control
of the editorial department of the Mes
senger. and 1t is predicted by those who
are acquainted with his ability that the
field will give him a broad oppor7
tunity to attain more and richer sue
cesses. His well trained appreciation of
news and his thorough understanding of
the editorial and mechanical depart
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Needs More Rigid Quarantine.

Atchfson March 4-The Globe says:
The family of John d. Black living on
the Burk farm, on the Parallel road, is
reported to have smallpox, and John w.
Lindsey, carrier of the rural free de-
livery route in that locality, has refused
to accept mail from the box at the
premises. The Blacks, who are white
people, are said to be careless in regard
to exposing people, and 1t is said that
members of the family have been to
town within a week. A boy, broken
out with smallpox, came to the mail
box when Mr.. Lindsey was passing yes
terday, and when asked what he was
doing replied that he wanted to give
Lindsey the smallpox. Complaint has
been made to the county health officer.
Iola's New Opera House.
lola, March At is estimated that a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
WAS PARTIALLY PARALYzED.
While Fighting the Flames a Hope
Citizen Was Stricken.

Hope, March 4.-The A. J. Thompson
meat market, in one of the best 2-story
frame business houses in town. burned
to the ground Sunday night, including
contents. The building and fixtures be-
TALLY covered by insurance. The stock
and household goods were owned by A.
J. Thompson and were partially covered
by insurance. William Koch, a pioneer
of this county, one of the first citizens
of the town, president of the Hope State
bank and a hardware merchant. while
fighting the fire received a paralytic
stroke. He was carried home and lies
in a critical condition.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
n s on eve o genuine
~ HZH Laxative BrOmO- Qunine
- ~ %/%09cS~~the o

will be the emblem of Mr.. DeLand's
company just as bell is the design of
known as the ''Sunfiower Lines" He is
hunting for a design of a perfect sun
flower as a model for this emblem.
Yesterday he called on Secretary Co
burn at the state house to find one Mr..
Coburn told him he had been hunting
for such a design for the past twenty
years. Mr.. DeLand may offer a prize
to get some artist to produce for him
the design he wants.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
PRIZES OF $500.
Aberdeen Angus Breeders Offer In
ducements in Kansas.

The Aberdeen-Angus Breeders as
ISOLATION of America has offered the
Central Kansas Fair association at
Hutchinson 5000 to be used as prizes
for Aberdeen-Angus cattle at the next
fair to be given at Hutchinson. The
offer came to Secretary Coburn.
The different associations of breeders
of various kinds of cattle appropriate
considerable money to different state
fairs to offer as prizes for the particu-
lar breed of cattle in which they are
interested. As there is no state fair in
Kansas the Hutchinson Fair asSocia ton
got a resolution through the last meet
ing of the state board of agriculture en-
dorsing the fair which it gives for the
purpose of receiving some of this prize
received.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
ElPaso Wants the Fight.

Eel Paso, Tex, March 4.-The local
sports will petition the managers of
Fftzsimmons and Jeffries to hold tn big
fight at Juarez. just across the river
from FL Paso. The idea is to have the
has seating capacity of about 10000
people. Little or no difficulty would be
found in securing such a concession
from the Mexican government, and as
this city is so easily reached from every
point, they feel confident they have a
good chance to get the fight pulled off
here,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Leavenworth's Library.

Leavenworth, March 4.-The public
library will not be opened before March
&c. 1t is believed by that date every
thing will be in readiness for the formal
opening The lien on the building has
been satisfactorily adjusted. Garthwait
& Co., the contractors, have been paid
all but the amount of the lien held by
one of the sub-contractors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

the body.
cFor about two years suffered from a very
obstinate case of dyspepsia, writes r. E. Secord,
Esq, of 70 Eastern Ave, Toronto Ontario al
tried a great number of RENE dies without
cess finally lost faith in them all I
far gone that could not bear any solid food in
my stomach for long time; felt melancholy
and depressed. Could not sleep fo1levv
occupation. Some four months ago a friend
recommended your Golden Medical Discovery
After weeks treatment had derived much
benefit that continued the medicine. have
taken three bottles and convinced it has
in my case accom- plished permanent cure. I
can conscientiously recommend it to the thou
sands of dyspeptics throughout the land"
The Common Sense Medical Adviser
1908 large pages in paper covers, is sent
free on receipt of III one-cent stamps to
pay expense of mailing only. Address
DR.. z. v. Pierce. Buffalo. N. Z.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Stole the Baptism Boots.

Leavenworth, March A burglar
broke into the First Baptist church last
night and stole pair of boots and some
ornaments from the church altar The
boots were long rubber ones used by the
minister to wade into the fountain back
of the altar and were worth $50
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

piece of land having a frontage of
sixty-six feet on West Jackson avenue
and 120 feet in depth, across the alley
from the Sleeper building on North
Washington avenue is to be the site
of a handsome new opera house which
will be such a one as lola ought to have.
Mr.. Sleeper has named the very low
price of 500 for the land and Mr. Chip
man and his friends who are planning
to build have signified their approval of
location and price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Racine at New Orleans.

New Orleans. March 4.-The Four
Hundred, Chickadee and Imp. Albuia
were the winning favorites. Jockey
Gorm1ey pulled Julia Junkin up in the
first race and was fined $50 and warn
ed for the last time to ride more con-
sistently- Judge Rees has recommended
to the officers of the Memphis Jockey
club that Jockey Herting, ruled off last
spring, be reinstated. r. Burns and J.
Wilson, who have had some mounts
during the present meeting, signed con-
tracts to ride in France.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
To Enlarge Theater.

Wellington, March 4.-The Woods
opera house. the only theater in Wei
lington, has been sold to w. R. Spick-
nall and w. H. Kirk, local capitalists,
by ]. Harper Smith of Sonerville. N.
J., for $4,000. 1t will be remodeled and
enlarged. The house was opened in 1852
by John Dillon in States Attorney"
The second man to appear in it was Sol
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
A Championship Contest.

Lawrence, Kan. March "A basket
ball game for the championship of the
world will be played at the Haskell
gymnasium next Saturday night, when
the Independence Woodman team is to
meet the aborigines in their own tepee
The Independence team won from Fond
du Lac last year. thus winning the
championship, and so far this season it
has not been defeated. The redmen are
putting up wonderful game now, and
feel confident of winning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Racing at Frisco.

San Francisco, March 4.-Favorites
and second choices divided the honors at
Oakland. The track was very heavy
and holding. Orosius was a ] to ia
vorite for the 2-year-old event, but he
was cut off at the start and was beaten
easily by Delsegno. Courtier won the
first race by neck from Harry Thatch
er, at 80 to 1. Sea Lion started in the
coIors of his new owner, P. c. Lynch,
and won the last race. Jockey Bullman
will leave Wednesday for New York to
report at the Belmont stable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Piles Cured without the Knife.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding
Piles No Cure No Pay. All druggists
authorized to refund money where Pazo
Ointment fails to cure any case of piles,
no matter of how long standing. Cures
ordinary cases in six days; the worst
cases in fourteen days. One application
gives ease and rest. Relieves itching in
stantly. This is a new discovery and is
the only pile remedy sold on a positive
your druggist don't keep it in stock send
US SOC in stamps for it. Paris Med. Co,
St Louis, also m'ft'rs. celebrated cold
cure, Laxative Bromo-Quine Tablets
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Harvard Football work.

Cambridge, Mass, March 4.-More
than fifty candidates for the Harvard
varsity eleven responded to Captain
KeFnans call this evening to talk over
plans for the spring practice. Coach
Farley was introduced to the prospec-
tive players, as were also Bill Reid and
Coach Lewis. Captain Herman said
number of matches would be played be-
tween scrub elevens, but nothing de-
finite would be done about selecting the
varsity material.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
$4,000 For 100 Acres.

Leavenworth, March Hannah F.
Bell, widow of Leavenworth, has sold
to Frank d. Smith of Paramount, Kan,
for So 900, one hundred and sixty acres
of land lying near Paramount. This is
the largest single transfer of land in
Leavenworth county for some time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Hickey Alter Umpires.

Chicago, March 4.-President Hickey
has closed terms with Norris O'Neill,
Pacific coast player and manager, TO
umpire in the American Association this
season Haskell, who was on the Amer
lean League staff last season, is also
considering terms with the Association.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

Concordia, March Al. M. McBurney,
an old resident of this county, fell from
scaffold while painting his residence
Monday and was instantly killed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
WANTED-A SUNFLOWER.
Independent Telephone Companies
Look For Trademark.

Wanted-A Sunfiower. That is the
want of Fred DeLand, who is back of
the new Long Distance Telephone COM
pany which proposes to operate in Kan
sas with the Independent Telephone Ex-
changes, or rather, Mr.. DeLand wants a
design of a sunfiower. The sunflower
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
AZ THE TOP.

It is 1audab1e ambition to reach the
top of the ladder of success. But many
man who reaches the topmost rung
finds his position torment instead of a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
Fatal FAN From a scafold.

was thrown into barbed wire fence
and instantly killed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04
To Cure a Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money If it fails to cure:
e. W. Groves signature on each box &c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

Cheap Excursions to California.
only $500 during March and April via
the Santa Fe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

Thrown in a Wire Fence.
Woodbine, March Awhile riding
young horse Gotfried Miller, a farmer,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

triumph. He has
sacrificed b i 9
health to success.
A man can sue
coed and be
stro ng if b c
needs Natures
warnings. When
there is indiges-
ton, loss of APP
petite, ringing in
the ears, dizzi-
ness, spots be-
fore the eyes or
palpitation of the
heart ; any or all
of fheSe svrur1fo,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

point to weakness ano
loss of nutrition. DIR.
Pierce's Golden Med,
ical Discovery cures dis.
eases of the stomach
and other organs of di.
gestion and nutrition
BY perfect and abund.
ant nourishn1ent dis
tributed to each vita.
=
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-04

organ It enables the co-opera--
ton of all the organs to pre-
serve the perfect health of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-25
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

LIE Droit Park-Caroline v. Green to c.
Clinton James, lot 80, block IS: s25.
Takoma Park-Brainard H. Warner ct ux
to William Stuermann, lot 80, block IA; $40
Langdon Park-William H Francis ct ux
to David J. Roberts. part lots l., and g.
block q; $40
Observatory circle-John A. Barber ct ux
to United States of America, part lot 25s
Georgetown; $2,221.56. 80
Washington Heights-Lewis E.? Breunin-
ger ct al. to William C. Dorsey, lot 80, block
8; $40.
Jefferson street northwest between L and
M streets-Fanny WE'LL ct tvir, Charles, to
Charles e. Kayser, part lots 60 and 81
square 1897; $1,000. ~
Columbia Heights-Henry. NJ. Hester to
Lewis E. Breuninger, part lot II. block "a
$3.50. !,
Kentucky avenue southeast between A
and streets-George P. Newton ct ux. to
John A McCrary. lot 10, square f013; SO.
Fourth street northwest between G and Fl
streets-Michael ]. Madigan ct al to Luke
j. Croghan, part original lots IL and IL,
square 500; So
Tenth and K streets northeast-National
Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
and Clarence F. Norment, trustees, to
Charles " Mallet all square $685. $40.
Observation-Disclosures J. West ct vir,
Charles l., to Francis A. Blundon, lot 20.
block I; $40.
D street northeast between 9th and 9Th
streets-Burr N. Edwards trustee. to
George T. Robertson. lot Z. square 1877;
50. 500
Ingleside-Louise H. Patterson to Alice
T. Matthews, lot %, block 8; $40.
Fourteenth street northwest between r
and streets-William G. Lee ct ux. to
Clarence F. Norment lot 70, square 207;
$40.
Fifteenth and P streets northwest-Clar-
NOTJnont y. l.
lot 121, square 1876; SO.
Addition to observation-disclosures G. Car
mick ct al, trustees. to John A. Massie
and Arthur F. Kinnan. trustees, lot 9, block
43; $3.50.
Washington Heights e. Breunin-
ger ct al. to Mary l. May, lot SO, block 8;
$40.
Third and B streets southwest-Anacostia
and Potomac River Railroad Company to
John E. McLeran, original lot 8, square
577; $40.
Ivy Chy-Alfred Chapman to William
Brown, part lot 85, block Z; 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-25
Bazaar Of the Holidays.

The members of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge.
No. 4, I. o. o. F., are making arrange
ments for bazaar Of the holidays" to be
held on December Is, 10 and II, in North
east Temple, 18th and H streets northeast.
The eight booths which will comprise the
bazaar will be called New Year day, Wash
ington's birthday, Easter, 3Oth Of May.
4th of July. Labor day, Thanksgiving day
and Christmas. and as each booth will be
attended by ladies In costume suitable to
the day 1t is expected that the hall will
present a very attractive appearance.
The Labor day booth will be unique in
that 1t will contain everything necessary
for the housekeeper and housecleaner.
The Easter booth will contain fancy articles
of every description, while the Thanksgiv-
ing booth will be one large display of edi-
bles and will also serve supper each even
ing. The Christmas booth will have a
Santa Claus to dispense the sweets, dolls
and toys, and New Year day and Washing
toms birthday booths will be ready to sell
stationery, books, calendars, bric-a-brac,
Oil paintings, etc.