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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
UNION VETERAN LEGION.
National Encampment Opens With
800 Delegates Present.

Chicago. Oct. 9.-The national en-
campment of the Union Veteran Legion
has been opened in Masonic temple drill
hall, with 800 delegates present. The
veterans were welcomed to the city by
City Prosecutor Howard S. Taylor, rep
resenting Mayor Harrison, and the re-
Spouse was made by General ]. Edwin
Browne, national commander The
legion transacted its routine business
behind closed DOORS
The ladies' auxiliary also met at the
Sherman house. Mary D. Rose of
Columbus, o., national president, made
her report. She recommended that
nieces of the members Of the legion be
eligible to membership in the auxiliary.
Three women are candidates for the
presidency of the auxiliary. Frances N.
Baker of Buffalo, the present senior
vice president, is the candidate of the
eastern section. Laura Frintz Mcguire
of Cincinnati, chairman of the advisory
committee, and Ada. j. Stone, secretary
of the local auxiliary, are also mention
ed for the place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09

ought to send him angel food and tracts
while he is at Lansing.
A. V. Lindel. bond clerk in the office
of the state superintendent of public in
struction. has been elected assistant
Topeka It is not likely that Supt. Mel
son viii appoint another clerk, as Mr..
Lindell will probably not take his new
position for a time, and the work of
preparing the school bonds is one re-
curing such careful attention to detail
that a new man would scarcely have
time to learn it before the end of Supt.
Nelson's term.
s. S. OFT, president, and Warren M.
Crosby, vice president, of the city Y. M.
G. A., rolled the first two balls at the
opening of the new gymnasium and
game rooms held Wednesday evening.
Following this there was an exhibition
of gymnasium features. and a musical
recital Miss Ada Taylor and Mr.. David
Bowie sang and Prof. DeBarrieul gave
a violin solo, During the summer the
gymnasium has been overhauled and
ping pong tables and shuttle boards
have been placed.
Near the corner of Sixth and Lake
streets a small Episcopal chapel is be-
ing built for the accommodation espe-
cially of the Santa Fe shop people who
belong to that denomination. For some
time services have been held in vacant
buildings of that vicinity. but the new
place of worship will soon be completed
and obviate this. Rev. f. ]. Collar late
of Vincennes, Ind, is in charge and the
services are held Sunday afternoons.
There is a large membership in the Sun
daV school.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Edwin Pierce and wife to Edward C.
Smith, $500 lots 1924, Norris street, Evans
add.
J. A Nelson and wife to ]. G. Kenney.
81. lots 3S6-SS-90-s2-4-6 and 40O-4o2 and 404,
Wisconsin ave, keystone sub.
J. G. Kenny to c. H. Shearer 81, same,
NJ A. Baird and husband to w. E.
Mason. $1,000 n r. s. W. H. 9-1S-16.
H. H. Parker and wife to J. E. Moore,
1890. lots S25 and 327 Kansas ave.
]. F. Crozier and wife to J. J. Fuller,
1510, lot $50 and 1-3 $50 Buchanan street,
Edwards tract.
N Tulip and wife to O. Bischoff. ex,
$500. lot 81 and s. II 60 Hancock street,
Cranes add.
c. Ward to D. J. Dickinson, $3.50, pit.
lots 1880 and 90 Fillmore street, Throop' s
add.
A Morand and wife to c. H Morand,
$685. lots 2213-2 215-2217 Fillmore street, Quin-
ton Heights add.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
BELIEVES IN ARBITRATION
Commissioner of Labor Wright Dis
cusses the Labor Situation.

Boston, Oct. 9.-Carroll D. Wright,
United States commissioner of labor,
was the chief speaker at the banquet
of the Unitarlum club here today devot-
ing his talk to a discussion of arbitra-
ton in labor disputes, the subject be-
ing suggested by the present coal strike.
He reminded the audience that for
obvious reasons, he could not talk about
the coal strii Itself He saI3 how
ever: believe in arbitration. nut | do
not believe that it or anything else that
has been susct sted ear settle the labor
question beca.. Sc it ought not Il nj can
1Ot take out of our human Characters
ties that spirit which means our prog
ress, our development. our enlightmenI.
Let us go on using arbitration wherever
there is any prospect or possibility of it
being employed, but in that let US teach
the lesson that each man must recog-
nize the rights anG privileges of others.
1t is well, in the condition hat we find
ourselves in this country to take a phil
osophic view of things. to keep our
minds straight and relieve ourselves of
the apprehensions that concern u.s.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
MUST USE MORE COFFEE.
How International Coffee Congress
VIII Increase CONSUMPTION.

New York, Oct. Sat the third session
OF the International Coffee congress, held
at the Coffee Exchange IN this city, a re-
port was submitted for future discussion
by the committee on consumption. Three
recommendations were presented, as fol-
lows:
Recommending to all the governments
and producing and consuming countries
the compulsory use of the pure coffee in
the armies and navies.
Recommending to the governments and
countries which produce coffee that they
establish, as soon possible, in countries
in which coffee is not now consumed,
places for the demonstration of pure cof-
fee and that coffee producing and con-
Stunning countries may prohibit the sale of
adulterated coffee and of substitutes bear
ing the name of coffee and in case this
prohibition can not be enforced that a
heavy duty be imposed on such articles.
A committee on the causes of the crisis
in the coffee trade submitted resolutions
declaring that producing countries should
adopt differential tariffs for the collection
of import duties. applicable to manufaC-
tured articles and staples of the consuming
nations propOrtionately to the tax charged
upon imported coffee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Docs Wonders for tho z,
SHIPPING BACK COAL.
Thousands of Tons Sent to Eu-
rope to Be Returned.

New York, Oct 9-The British steam
err Marianne has been chartered by the
Brauer line for the purpose of conveying
1000 tons of anthracite coal from Ham
burg, which was shipped to Germany
last year The Brauer line is said to
have purchased 10000 tons of PennsyI-
vania anthracite which has been lying
at twenty different places in Germany.
and will have the coal shipped back to
the United States at once.
East side confectionery manufacturers
are supplying cocoanut shells to tene-
ment dWellers for fuel. The shells are
sold in bags of from to 60 pounds,
for 10 or Is cents a bag. The material
furnishes more heat than coal, and while
it does not burn as long as coal its last
ing qualities are much better than wood.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
sCHWAB,s WINTER PLANS.
Steel Corporation President to Cruise
in the Mediterranean.

New York Oct &-Charles NJ Schwab,
president of the United States Steel cor
poration, has chartered Anthony ]. Drex-
els steam yacht, the Margarita. and will
spend part of the winter cruising in the
Mediterranean. cables the London CORE
spondent of the Herald.
Mr.. Schwab intended taking villa some
where on the Riviera, but decided that he
would be more benefited by a cruise.
The Margarita, which has been laid up
for the winter at Cowes. will be immedi-
ately overhauled and made ready for her
cruise. She is expected to go into commisz
sion on October %. Mr.. Schwab will board
the boat with Mrs Schwab at MarseilleS.
The yacht is chartered until March l.
London is now practically empty Of
American visitors. .
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Governor Bliss Hurt.

Washington. Oct. Ex-Governor Bliss of
Michigan was thrown from his horse near
Washington Circle yesterday during the
G. A. r. parade and suffered severe
bruises about the body. He was treated
at the Grand Army hospital and later re-
moved to his hotel. His injuries are not
regarded as serious. The governor rode
with his old regiment in the Michigan di-
vision
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
AT THE PLAY LAST NIGHT

The new Elmer Walters melodrama, "A
Millionaire Tramp" with Gus Mortimer in
the title role, appeared at the Crawford
last night. and played to a fair business.
The play is practically the same as Thor
oughbred Tramp" which was seen here
last season and pronounced not very good.
It is the same fable about a Hobo who
finally Wins Out in the Third Act The
holders of jobs on the millionaire Tramp
staff performed fairly well, and used near
" all their own scenery
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Railroad Graders in a Fight.

Fremont. Neb.,s Oct. SIN fight
last night among Union Pacific railroad
graders at Mercer. a station six miles
east of here, one man was killed and
another probably fatally wounded
Their names are unknown Their STAY
er, T G. Rich, an Italian, escaped by
boarding freight train and came to
this place, but jumped off before the
train entered the yards The sheriff is
searching for him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09

Sofia, Oct "a messenger arrived this
afternoon at Rio, a village on the Mace
donia frontier bearing a telegram address,
ed to the Macedonia committee at Sofia
and signed by Nicoloff. one of the leaders
of the revoluutionists who recently
escaped Imprisonment, saying that a gen.
eral instruction had broken out in a
dozen different places in Macedonia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
ANOTHER BANKRUPT EARL.
Here's a Chance for Another Rich
American Girl.

London, Oct. 9.-The Earl of Euston,
Henry James Fitzroy. eldest son of the
seventh Duke of Grafton, was declared
a bankrupt The petition was lodged by
a firm of financial agents who are cred
itors to the amount of So. 600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Col. Haston Must Answer.

San Francisco, Oct 9-General Hughes
has ordered Lieutenant Colonel Joseph f
Haston, of the Nineteenth infantry to APP
pear before a general court martial next
Friday and answer to a. charge of being
derelict in his duty as an army officer
during the recent riots near the Lombard
street entrance to the Preside where two
saloons we're wrecked by attacks of the
soldiers stationed at the post
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
KILLS SEVERAL CHILDREN.
Fast Mail Train Near YOUNGSTOWN
Runs Into Loaded Wagon.

Johnstown, Pa, Oct "a west-bound
fast mail train on the Pennsylvania
railroad last nieht ran into a wagon on
which a number of children had climbed,
killing Joseph Lazas. aged II, and NOR
tally injuring Hugh Greenwood, aged 40.
Frank Mccoy, aged IL, and Samuel
Caldwell, aged IL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Infiammatory Rheumatism Cured.

H. Scott Donnelly of Helena, Nom, says:
After lying helpless with rheumatism for
two weeks, under the physicians care I
was induced to try Mystic Cure for rheu-
matism. In less than "a hours I was able
heartily recommend the Mystic Cure to
any one suffering with rheumatism.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Name furnished on application

of Perryville, and who are buried there,
was unveiled at Perryville in the pres
ence of a vast multitude, estimated at
nearly 10000. Orations were made by
General M. c. Sauf1ey, Hon. r. G.
Breckenridge and General ]. A. West
Miss Ella Hay unveiled the shaft.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09

Shenandoah. Pa. Oct. 9.-Martin Nc
Andrew, a striking miner was fatally
shot near his home last night. He stead
lastly refused to tell who shot him He
was taken to his home by two unknown
men, who LEFT him at the door and then
ran aWay
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Still Under Martial Law

Glens Falls, N. Y, Oct 9.-This city
is still under senni-mart.al law because
Of the strike Of the motof'nnen of the
Hudson Valley electric railway, the
militia patrclIing the streets after dark.
Henry L. Ramsey. secretary of the
arrested today, charged with rioting.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Graphaphone Grand.

Finest outfit in Kansas-$150 ma
chine; SIS mahogany cabinet, $50 superb
records, many of the celebrated ss.Perfec-
tion," costing 81 each; 42-inch brass
horn All new ana in .first-c class condi-
ton; 5000 cash If taken soon W. J. s.,
care Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
GARRETT is MISSING.
Feared United States Consul at Lar
edo Has Been Murdered.

FL Paso, Tex. Oct. S.-United States
Consul General Carrot of Nuevo Laredo
Mexico, who went hunting ten days ago
has been missing for nine days. 1t is
feared that he has been murdered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
CONvICTS RELENTED.
OverpOwer Guards at Santa Fe
and Then Release Them.

Santa Fe. N. NJ, Oct. 9.-Seventeen of
the convicts at the penitentiary, work.
ing in a stone quarry, two miles north
east of Santa Fe, overpowered their
two guards and took their guns away
from them. Only two OF the gang made
their escape, while the others remained
and liberated the guards again. A posse
with bloodhounds is in pursuit of the
two fugitives, who made for the noun
tains.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Fire Destroys Male PLANT.

ton Malt eompany's plant was destroy
ed by fire today, entaiiing a loss of
100000; insurance $4,000. Fifty thousand
bushels of barley and malt were de-
stroyed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-09
Confederate Monument Unveiled.

Danville, KY, Oct. 9-The state mon
ument to the memory of the Confeder-
ate soldiers who fell during the battle
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Lawrence and return use, via Santa Fe
Football. Washburn VS.. K u, Satur-
day, October IL.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
kandiyohi.

June 30--Mrs. Erick Engwall visit
ed at John Anders as last Monday.
Henry Isaacson and sister Anna
were those from here who attended the
party at Aug. Broman's in Lake
Elizabeth last Sunday. John Carl
son made trip to Willmar Monday.
.......Some farmers have commenced
cutting hay. Willie Anderson re-
turned from Minneapolis last Satur-
day. He intends to spend the summer
here. ...Nels Blomberg of Atwater
visited with friends here last week. =.
Miss Helen Tulin closed success
tul term of school in Harrison last
Friday -. F.. L. Holm and mother
visited at Peter Erickson's last Satur-
day. John Stafford of Lake
Elizabeth passed through here last
Monday. The writer in company
with a few more went to Gennessee
last Sunday afternoon and saw the
base ball game between Lake Eliza
beth and Center Gennessee. At the
end OF the game the score was 20 to /,
in favor of Lake Elizabeth.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
WhitofeId.

June 3d. Quite number from here
spent Midsummer day at Mr.. HOGAN
sons place, where the Little Helpers OF
the Baptist church held a picnic. All
report q good time. Oscar Lundberp
has returned home. i. . Miss Emma
johnson of Willmar spent q few days
here the first part of the week. :. j. c..
Forsberg of Willmar was around here
the first part of last week, taking photo
graphs of some houses. Misses
Tillie and Mary Monson left for Cad
we'll, S. Dak., for a visit with their
brothers, Albert and Andrew Monson.
......E. Falk spent part OF last week
on his farm here. Frank Rose OF
Willmar was around last week to see
ii there were any more cattle to obtain.
....Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Erickson and
Arthur and Ada Erickson spent
Wednesday night at A. P. Johnson Z
home. "A. party from Iowa and one
from Raymond were around here last
week looking up farm property. They
each intend to buy farm If they find
| any suitable. Mr.. and Mrs. 0. T.
Olson from Spicer spent a few days
last week with Mrs. Olson's sister
Mrs. J. Swenson. >. Mrs. Carl Leveren!
OF Minneapolis visited with Otto Lind
lquist's family last week. .Erick Nelson
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
AFctand ar.

July 1.-Mr. and Mrs. ] ohm Norman
of Swift county visited relatives in this
vicinity over Sunday. Misses Emma
Soil and Julia jacobson visited at
G. J. Yetterboe's last week John
Peterson is having a wind mill aud
saw mill erected on his farm. ole
Henum who has been staying in N. D.
for some time, came home last Satur.
day.. Miss Mary Lien Sundayed at
A. 0. Henum's. 49,. Rudolph Fjelstad
of Northfield was around here last
week selling stereoscopes. ole Soil
who has been working on a claim at
Sisseton, came home last Thursday.
He was accompanied by his brother
in law John Nordin. Z. i. Martin Skalrud
and Anna Mork were united in
marriage last Saturday, Rev. D. c.
Jordahl officiating. We congratulate.
......A. S. Nelson closed a successful
term of school in Dist. No. 81 last
Friday. Mr.. Nelson is one of the best
teachers in the country. The farmers
are wearing an anxious expression on
account of dry weather.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
Married at DEBORAH, Iowa.

A double wedding was solemnized
in Decorah, Iowa, last Wednesday,
which was most brilliant affair. The
contracting parties were Rev. E. A.
Boyd, we'll known in this city, and
Miss Frida Wulfsberg; Mr.. Zacharias
Ordal and Miss Sena Wulfsberg.
The brides are the daughters of Pres
ident Wulfsberg of the Lutheran Pub
fishing House at Decorah. The mar
riage ceremony was performed at the
Norwegian Lutheran Synod church
IN that city by Rev. Koren, in the
presence of a large number of rela-
tives and friends. Elmer Boyd of this
city, brother of the groom, officiated
as best man, and Miss Ella Boyd was
also present as one of the brides
maids. Following the ceremony at
the church, which was performed at 4
O'Clock, there was reception and
wedding supper at the home of the
brides.
Rev. Boyd and bride left for Will
mar to spend part of their wedding
trip with the groom's parents and are
at present receiving the congratula-
tions of their many friends in this city.
They will leave soon Tor Roseau coun-
ty, where Mr.. Boyd has accepted a
pastOrate.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
Banqueted the city's Guest.

A banquet was given at the Min
neapolis restaurant last Wednesday
evening by the Swedes in Willmar, in
honor of DR.. Carl Sundbeck, who is
travelling through this country to ex-
anime into the condition of the Swed-
ish-Americans. About sixty persons
participated in the feast, and did am
pie honor to the delicious supper
served by Mr.. Sandbo. After the
feast had been disposed of Judge A..
F. Nordin, the toastmaster, made an
eloquent speech of welcome to the dis
tinquished guest. The following toasts
were responded to: "Settiement of
America by the Swedes,' Attorney
Chas. Johnson; ''The Swedes and the
Church, Rev. J.. O. Lundberg:
"Swedish Literature and Culture in
America" Rev. A. S. Lindholm;
''The Swedes in the World of Busi-
ness," A. o. Forsberg; "Relations of
the Swedes and Norwegians," Hon.
l.. o. Thorpe; "Your Guest and His
Mission," DR.. Carl Sundbeck. The
occasion was a very enjoyable one
and will be long remembered by all
who had the pleasure of being present.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
MIKE.
N a m 70.

June 30.-Where are you going to
spend the Fourth? is the question
nowadays. Some of our people in
tend going to towns where they cele-
brate, such as New London, Benson,
etc., while quite number will spend
the day quietly at home. There will
be picnic at the grove near the East
Salem church, too, on the Fourth,
under the auspices of the Sunday
school. ...- .Messrs. Peter Larson and
Emil Dahlman returned Friday from
visit with Minneapolis friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leaf, of Chicago,
are spending few weeks here visiting
with Mr.. Leafs parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. j. Carlberg. ...... Emanuel Mag
nuson came home Friday after several
months stay in Minneapolis. . . I. The
religious meetings at East Salem last
Tuesday and Wednesday were very
largely attended. The following min
listers conducted the services: Revs.
=. }. Seth, of West Superior; J. G..
S]oquist, OF Dassel; A. T. Fychman,
OF Minneapolis and A. Myrhen, trav-
cling minister for the Mission Society.
A convention was held at the Lundby
church from Friday until Sunday last
week.. ..... Miss Esther Rodlun, of
Wlllmar, visited friends here last
week. ........ Miss Annie Norman re-
turned to Minneapolis last Friday af-
ter weeks visit at home. "A.
Swenson, of St. Paul, was a guest at
N. Oman's place last week. .J. E.
Nelson, L. E. Lofven, b. A. johnson,
N. Oman and Erick Vermein returned
from prospecting trip through Cali
fornia last Tuesday. The first gentle
man, Mr.. Nelson, intends moving
there next fall, but the latter four do
not speak very favorably of Califor-
MIA, and have now about decided that
Minnesota is the best place after all. Z.
....AnOther deal has been closed in
Mamre which conveys the farm owned
by Mrs. A. F. Nelson to a man named
johnson from Lyon county. $40 was
to be paid per acre. .....A ball game
was played last Sunday between the
Pennock and Mamre mines, the Pen
mock boys having the honor of taking
the cake. Mr.. and Mrs. Gust
Holmgren, of Kerkhoven, spent Sun
day with Aug. Holmgren Sr :. Miss
Lydia Hedin visited her old friend
here, Miss Hillna Johnson, over Sun
day. Miss Hedin was on her way to
New York, having been in Seattle,
WASH, before.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-02
Picnic and Concert.

The Svea band gave picnic and
concert at the Nordstrom place last
Saturday afternoon and evening. In
the afternoon an interesting game of
base ball was played between the
band boys and the Svea nine, result
ing in score of to s in favor o: the
latter. The concert took place in the
evening, and it showed that the Svea
band can discourse some very good
music. A. O. Forsberg delivered a
speech. Refreshments were served at
stand. A very large crowd was
present, and all united in declaring 1t
a very pleasant event.