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The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
THE PRESS IN ITALY.

Crrnm the London Pail Mall Gazette.)
In the peninsula the leading papers are
six pages and cost halfpenny. The time
as was the case forty years ago with the
Fanfuna. an imitation of the Figaro When
to make a good newspaper the only Things
REQUIRED were a desk, a pair Of scissors,
and few brilliant writer's IS looked upon
now as almost prehistoric assisted per
sOnally last winter at the negotiations III
the starting of a large daily In Rome, the
Journalist who was to be the editor re1us-
ing to undertake the business and guar an-
tee success unless he had at his disposal
E120 600.
The largest expense is for foreign tel
egrams, which occupy space OF aDo9r
six columns, sent by private corresponds
ents in all the European capitals, incl9a-
ing St. Petersburg apd Madrld, besides
New York and the River Plate RepuDilcs,
where about one-third of the populallon
is Italian. A difficulty which the papers
tenaporaries. have to reckon with IS Ine
smaller remuneration they Draw from ad-
vertisements, the maximum being aDo9l
E16.O00 a year They must therefore rely
to a great extent on the circulation, " hlch
has reached in some cases figures " Whlcn
only a few years ago were undreameu OF.
The Secolo sells daily about l59,evV ana Lne
Corriere della Sera and the Tribune l65,-
All these journals have followed the
English and American examples OF war
and special correspondents. The Tribuna
led the way when she sent speclal
to the United States when, IN 1881, eleven
Italians were lynched at New Orleans
The Italo-Abyssinian war Of 1880 showed
the bravery and cleVernesS OF several cor
respondents, some of whom lost Their
lives on the field, and represented for the
papers a large daily expense, kilograms
from Massowah costing shifting ~
war and the Chinese outbreak were fresh
occasions for journalistic enterprise. An
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
BLACK DRESS GOODS MARKED DOWN

summer at Silver Bay. Lake George,
NY
oscar D Wolf of the State Journal
is at Detroit, Mich, attending q three
days meeting OF the National Associa-
ton of Newspaper Circulation Man
ayers He is accompanied by Mrs.
Wolf
Mrs Buekman and Miss Helen Buck
man, who were the guests of Mrs. Nc
Dermott at the Spivey, went home last
week.
Mrs Albert Warner left for Ration,
New Mexico, today to join Mr.. Warner
in a permanent residence.
Miss Margaret Garvey is in Winfield
the guest OF Miss Helen Buckman and
Miss Grace Greer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Barber were IN
Lawrence Sunday.
Mrs. Evarts Ewing Mum will visit
captain and Mrs. G. W. VanDeusen at
Fort Leavenworth this week.
Trimmed hats half price this week at
Mrs. Stewards, 721 Kansas avenue.
Mr.. Lem White of La Juntas Col. is
the guest of his mother, Mrs Elizabeth
White, 1913 Fillmore street
The T. s. ". club met with Miss
cara Freshman Friday and win meet
In two weeks with Miss Edna Herbst
Mr.. Albert E. Reid is in Kansas City.
Mrs. Howard Hills left today for
Pittsburg, Pa, to visit her daughter.
Miss Mabel Hills. Mrs. Hills and Miss
Hills will spend the summer at Chau-
LauQua, N. Y
Miss Elizabeth Tharp left today for
Muskaka Lakes, Canada, to spend the
summer
Mr.. John Abrahams has returned from
Louisville, Ky.
Miss Grace Hobart and Miss Ewing
of the College of the Sisters of Bethany
left today for Chicago for visit of
several weeks.
Mrs. Alice Clugston was in Kansas
City over Sunday the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. P. J. Byrne
Mrs Walter Smith, Of Rossville. is
in town.
Mrs. D. n. Willis, who has been the
days, left today. for a permanent resi-
dence in Guthrie, Ok
Mr.. Harry Stanley is home from a
short visit in wichita
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Martin Of Bu-
ehanan street are the parents of a
daughter, born Sunday. Mrs. Martin
was formerly Miss Bessie Ricketts,.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
He Exnelled eO.OOO.

St Petersburg, June 16.-An enumera-
ton of the persons. including working
people, expelled from various cities dur
ing the last two and a half years of the
administration of the late NJ Sipiaguine,
the minister of the interior, who was as
sassinated April Is, drawn up by the
instructions of NJ. Won Plehwe who suc-
ceeded NJ. Sipiaguine, show the enor-
nous total of $4,000 NJ. Won Plehwe has
decided to clean this state so far as
possible and permit the exiled people to
return. as he does not desire to inherit
the hatred inspired by NJ. 5tpiaguine. It
is said NJ Plehwe is inclined to adopt
milder measures generally. but the re-
actionists, under the leadership of Count
SheremetieR are still influential with
the car.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
WILL MEET TUESDAY.
The Contest in Republican Conn
mittee Over Secretary.

Tomorrow evening at Z o'clock the Re
publican state central committee IS
scheduled to meet at the Copeland hotel
to organize for the coming two years. The
meeting is placed at that hour in order to
give the members of the committee a
chance to come in on the afternoon trains.
In addition to the members of the com
mittee it is probable that most of the nom
inees on the state ticket will be present
and their preference will go a long ways
toward determining the organization Of the
Morton Albaugh will. of course, be re-
elected chairman That is conceded on all
sides. The only contest If there be con-
test, will be over the selection Of a secre-
They are S. S. Smith of Abilene. CLYDE
Miller of Usage City, c. A Mcneil of
Galena, and F. c. Raney Of Fort Scott.
It is not known whether any action will
removal of T. T. Kelly, candidate for state
treasurer, and found guilty by commits
county.
An executive committee will also proba-
bly, be selected to act in conjunction with
the officers of the committee in directing
This win be the first meeting of the new
committee as selected by the recent state
convention at Wichita The members are:
Morton Albaugh. Kingman-
]. F. Getty. Kansas City.
H. J. Allen, Ottawa
T. s. Stoyer. lola
T. A McNeal, Topeka
Mark Tulley, independence.
George Delaney. Axten.
J. K. Morrow. Haddam.
J. A. kimban, Salina.
DR.. A. 3. JONES' Wakeeney.
F. B. Denman, Osborne.
B. H. Downing, Wichita.
W. Y. Morgan, Hutchinson.
Louis Pohler, Meade.
z. r. Thorpe, Lakin.
P. L. Dressie. Jetmore.
D. w. Mulvane, Topeka.
J. n. Johnson, Oskaloosa.
L. P. Hussey, Lyndon.
D. W. Wheeler, Marion.
J. W. johnson, Hamilton
J. T. Moore. Pittsburg.
E. r. Bartberger, South Park.
Otis L. Benton, Oberlin.
r. NJ. McGonigaI. Colby.
B. H. Bum, Rush Center.
c. l. Forbes, Great Bend.
T. c. Ba1linger. Burlington.
D. R. Anthony jr-, LeavenWOrth.
>E- F. BoIinger. Winfield.
". =. Casey. Atchison.
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Noles and Personal Mention.

Mr. and Mrs. George Esterley and their
son, George Robert Esterley, Of Law
renee were in town Sunday. the guests
OF Mr. and Mrs. r. NJ. Bonebrake.
Mr. VIII Wadsworth, formerly of To-
pelSa, who was in town last week for
q day. viii be with Mr.. and Mrs. Hale
Hamilton's stock company in Michigan
this summer
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Webb spent
Sunday at Manhattan Beach. Adanhat-
tan.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Case left today for
a permanent residence in Emporia.
Miss Jean Frost is home from Gales
burg Illinois, for the summer.
Miss Bessie Elder returned today
from the University Of Illinois, at Cham
paign, where she was student for
the summer.
Mr.. Walter Gust is home from Chi
cago. where he has been for three
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A Jones. of Beloit
spent Sunday with the J. S. Parks fam
ily on West Tenth avenue RIr. Jones re-
turned home today but Mrs. Jones will
make more extended visit
Miss Weiss leaves Tuesday for Read
Ing, Pa, to visit relatives and goes from
there to New York city, finishing the
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
TAFT SUCCEEDS.
Negotiations Between the Gov
ernOr of the Philippines
And the Vatican Regarding
Friar Lands on the Island.
LITTLE OPPOSITION
To Proposal # United States
Has Been Encountered.
Trouble is Looked For Over Dis
position of the Money.
LITTLE OPPOSITION

Rome. June 16.-The complete success
Of the negotiations between Judge Taft,
governor of the Philippines. and the
vatican on the subject of the friar lands
in those islands appears assured, four
out Of five cardinals composing the sub
committee of cardinals favoring the gov
ernor's proposals Cardinal Steinhuber
a Jesuit, opposes them.
After the completion of the negotia-
tons an acute conflict is expected be
tween the vatican officials and the Fill
pino religious orders regarding the dis
position of the money which the United
States will pay for the lands, The vati-
can considers that the money ought te
be given to the propa ganda, or society oi
cardinals having the care and over
sight Of foreign missions.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
FEDERATION OF WORLD
Is Predicted by DR.. Macarthur in
New York Church.

New York, June 16-Dr Macarthur,
preaching in the Calvary Baptist church
lennium already has been partly accom-
plished. He predicted federation in the
near future of all the nations on earth
on the basis Of the golden rule and with
this country and Great Britain the DOM
inant factors.
'sThese are days" said he, ''of gigantic
enterprises, of large mergers and Of world
wide undertakings. Many great trusts,
doubtless. are mercenary. but there may
be a sseldess' altruistic and spiritual trust.
There may pc an lInperlallsIn OF 4oNe
God is raising up a love trust to offset the
self trusts which are menacing our civili-
cation.
s'On the basis of the golden rule. a fed
Grafton of the whole world will one day be
ACCOMPLISHED We are apprOac ching such
a federation today
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

playing to a crowded house. and MAX
ing a decided hit with the war Whoop
Of his illustrious forebears. He was
hauled to the coop de cop in state ana
in the dark Maria, When incarcerated
this versa tile vaudeville star got busy.
After relieving himself Of a shrek of
rage which moved the other prisoners
on top Of the cages or under the bunk,
he Waltzed over to the stove, and fOFci-
bly, removed a portion thereof, which ne
brandished with several symptoms Of
ferocity until icles formed in the veins
of the other boarders. The official key
twister assaulted the brave, and after
removing his weapon cast him into
cage, where he sOothed himself into
peaceful slumber by kicking the door.
When called up this morning to make
a plea, he spat fOrcibly and admitted
the corn. Ten, please.
-Four days ago the officers and re-
porters bid a fond farewell to Billie
Mcguire. Little Billee" had just fin
ished serving ten days for the 'steenth
time, and swOre that he would never
return. But alas, Billee was on the list
this morning During his fSst sojourn
he wore out a portion of his garb, and
when he left, stood with his back to the
wall while making his adieu. This was
because he sat on sandstone settee for
ten days in succession. When he got
out he went straight home and Mrs.
Mcclure put a neat half sole on his
trousers, then he came straight back
and drank some more drewater. Billee
is a good and pleasant little Indian.
and being a frequenter of the hotel de
Topeka, Day Clerk Magaw gives him
rates, and it will only cost him five this
time. Billee said he wasn't very drunk,
so he wasn't fined very heavily.
Saturday night there was an alarm
of fire in the alley back of the court
house. Mr.. S. W. Colven, being filled
with the brew, followed the procession
and got lost. After the excitement was
over he vainly tried to get back to
Kansas avenue by climbing over the
court house, and failing to escape thus.
lay down in a flower bed, and was soon
wrapt in sweet repose. Mrs. Laptad,
janitress of the temple of justice and
other things, called at the police station
and informed Night Sergeant Owen that a
bold burgolier was holding sessions iE
the court house. She had heard Col
ven's attempt to scale the dizzy heights
and thought he was inside. Owen re-
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
Raouiaition For Dalton.

st. Clair Guthrie of MarysviIle was
here Saturday TO secure a requisition
from Governor Stanley on the governor
of Texas for James I. Dalton. who muir
dered the jaileI- in the Marshall county
jail on the night of April 6, 1898. Dalton
with two other prisoners, was escaping
from the jail and Dalton struck the Jail
er with an iron bar, from the effects of
which the jailer died a week later. Dal-
ton made his escape and has Just been
apprehended at san Antonio. Texas.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
CORBETT POSTPONES.
Colorado Lad Win Not Fight McGov-
ern Until October.

Denver Colo, June 16.-Young Cor
bett has announced that he will not
fight Terry McGovern in August as
planned by the promoters of the fight.
The champion demands that the fight
bett will remain in Colorado until early
in September, when he will go east and
begin training near New London. Conn.
My fight with Sullivan on next Fri
day night and a bout the week following
with Abe Attell win be the only battles
I will fight before meeting McGovern, -
said the champion.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
POLICE JOTTINGS.
Lively Time at the Station With
Johnnie Walters.
Smashed Up the Stove and Had
a Pleasant Time.
OTHER PRISONERS RAN
Belligerent Was Finally Sub
dued and Locked in Cell.
Judge Kept Busy DispOsing of
Plain Drunks.

MONG the guests
at the city hotel
w h o registered
Saturday night
were three brave
booz : fighters from
Mayetta, namely,
Messrs. Henrique
NHno-Wa. Johnnie
Walters and Billee
Mcclure. The first
to fall into the
hands Of the law
was the ancient
and dignihed Mr..
Ne-no-Wa. He sat
placidly in a post
Office win d o "
when found. He
had a Jag and a
jug and Whiskers
on his hat. In fact
he had two jags4
one in the jug and
80 ~
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

other powerful organ, the GiornaIe d
Italia in its existence Of a few months
has already a considerable reputation, es-
pecialiy through an interview with -
Delcasse, which first announced the
Franco-Italian agreement on Mediterran-
can questions, and ahother with Chancell-
or Won BueloW on the renewal Of the
triple alliance,
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

Barre, VT, June 16.-In addition to
property damage caused by a cloud
burst over this section late last night,
five railroad men lost their lives by a
freight train on the Central Vermont
railroad, running into a washout at
A1iddlesex.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

He got ten this morning. but did not
get back his jug.
Next on the programme was the emf
nent Mr.. Walters, g native American
with one wing. Some time in the dark
past he lost his right arm, but his left
one is still in good repair. He was
found In North Topeka, where he was
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
Cyclone and Tidal Wave.

Bombay. June IA bad cyclone. ac-
companied by a tidal wave has swept over
Kurra achee, the principal seaport town OF
the province Of Sinde.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

A blessing alike to young and old
DIR Fowler's Extract Of Wild Straw
berry; natures specific for dysentery
diarrhOea and summer complaint
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
Allied 20 Nominee

St Louis June 16.-The Allied Third par
ty of the Eleventh district has u0ua5nat ted
DR.. Joseph E. Chambers for congress
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
$1,000.
Chicago and Return via Great Rock
Island Route
Tickets on sale June 16-17-21 and 22,
with final return limit Sept. Is. 1902.
Ran Ashore in a Fog.

Block Island, R. L. June 16.-The steam
er Frederick, from Palermo, bound for
New York and Philadelphia with a cargo
of lemons and nuts, ran ashore on the
southeast part of this island today in a
dense fog. She lies in a bad position on
the rocks.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
Leavenworth and Return S1.67

Via the Union Pacific Tickets on sale
June II, IS, 1s and 20, final return limit
q.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

Leavenworth and return. s1s7, Sun
day, June %. via the Santa Fe. Special
train under the auspices of the Topeka
Turner'S will leave at 7.30 a. m. re-
turning, leave Leavenworth at 1890 pm
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

paired to the scene, and after searching
through the house he went outside and
discovered his prey snooz1ngln his how-
cry bed OF ease and proceeded to snake
him jailward. It took the victim quite
a while to wake up, but when opposite
the county jail he suddenly realized that
he was in bad company, and countered
heavily on Owens nasal feature. This
little pleasantly seemed to vex Owen.
and he became active. While he was
still busy Sheriff Cook ran out in haste
and q. dishabile costume to discover the
source OF the racket. Night JailCr
Smith also heard the joyful sound AND
few to the spot. Owen got a skinned
nose, and the prisoner got ten plunks.
H. R Francis, assistant flap jack
scorcher at the Hotel Thro0p was ar
rested Sunday on the charge of larceny
and carrying concealed weapons. Fran
els did not like his location, but was
fooIishly fond of his bed, so he took UP
his bed and walked. Taking the pillows
sheets and mattress off his bunk which
was furnished by the house, he rose and
jOurneyed hence. Because he wore a
pearl handled weapon when captured,
the second charge was also preferred
against him.
George Thorpe is a white man from
Mayetta, who assisted BiIlee Mcclure
to have a good time. He raised up his
voice and let it mingle with the glad
some carroll Of the Indian, and was sub
seuuently pinched by a beetle broWed
copper of the North side. Five dollars.
George. .Crullings nee Mcdonald, plain,
$500.
Mrs. Cron who is confined at the city
Jail under two charges of grand larceny.
Is sick. probably because she is not
given morphine, to which she is said to
be addicted. Another theft is now
charged to the Crolls. They are ac-
cused Of stealing an opal ring from g.
Miss Moeser while papering her house
This makes four district thefts to their
credit, and others are expected to fol-
low.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

A1uaa5 OI1y llllN 10 W
Via Union Pacific. Tickets on sale June
II, IS and 19. Final return limit June 21.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

The Lakota club is spending the day
at Pres de TEau." the country home
of Mrs. Charles Kleinhans, near Grant
vile Most Of the members went on
the Union Pacific plug this morning and
VIII return by the same train tonight.
but some made the drive. The club
members are Mrs. Harrison Morgan,
Mrs. David Palmer. Mrs. Earl Williams
Mrs. Charles p. Adams, Mrs. Walter
Gust. Mrs Charles Kleinhans' Miss Jet
more, Miss Mary Thompson. Miss Gun
ther. Miss Shellabarger, Miss Rodgers
Miss West and Miss Andrews
Miss Quinton and Miss Fay QuintOn
will entertain Friday afternoon at
hearts in honor of Miss Louise Jones Of
Fort Madison, Iowa, who is their guest,
and Miss Ada Bechtel of EIiaWatha, who
is with Miss Ethel Davis.
Miss Sweet and Miss Mary Sweet have
issued invitations for a musicale, Mon
day June %. in compliment to the
Misses Denny Of Seattle, Washington
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
Leavenworth and Return $1.67 Santa

Tickets on sale June p and %. good
returning June %.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
ohieag0 and Return &c via the

Tickets on sale June 16, II, 21 22
Good returning as late as Sept. L See
agent Santa Fe for particulars.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16
CITY Ticket Office

union PaciHc R. R.. 62s Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

George. .Crullings nee Mcdonald, plain,
$500.
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

Chicago and Return SIG via the
Santa Lla
The Topeka state journal., 1902-06-16

Tickets on sale June Is. Il. q, p.
Good returning as late as Sept. /. See
agent Santa Fe for particulars.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-14
I'm UNION
! THERE
IS STRENGTH, -

This applies we'll to the Union Oil, Gas
& Refining company. It's strong prop
osition. 1t is producing oil, is paying div
dends and IS a prime favorite with its
stock holders
It is not in the ''gusher belt,'' but in
the Lima, Ohio, oil fields, the richest and
best on earth. 1t produces high grade oil
and has a ready market at top notch
prices. It has forty-five producing wells
and Is constantly bringing in new wells.
This company is about to- erect large
refinery, by the operation of which much
greater profits will be realized
Treasury stock is being sold at 10 cent 8
per share (par value 81, the proceeds to
be used for the refinery, for additional
pipe lines and more active drilling.
/ Dividends at II per cent per annum are
guaranteed, and as much more will be
paid as the business earns.
A dividend of ~ per cent has already
been decided upon for February.
This is Gilt Edged Investment, safe,
sound and profitable. The shares are
easily worth several times 10 cents to-
day. and will be advanced 5 or 10 cents
soon. Buy now. It's good money Garner.
Western Securities & Trust Co., Fiscal
agents, 81 Bank of Commerce, Bldg,
Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-14
ST. ANTHONY PARK

The Congregational ladies will give valen-
tine social at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ar
thur Reeves tonight.
The ladies Of the Methodist church will
give valentine party at the home Of Mrs.
Okens this evening.
Mrs. Margaret Blair of the state agricultural
school spent Monday in Anoka.
The Ladies' Aid society of the COngre-
| gationa1 church met with Mrs. Gibson Tues
day afternoon. ---. ~. .-......
Mrs Tucker has returned from visit to
, her mother, Mrs Van Ostrand, in St. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Stewart dined with Pro-
lessor and Mrs. Greer Thursday.
MI. and Mrs Isaac Cheney entertained
Professor and Mrs Samuel Green at dinner
Saturday.
Professor and Mrs Archie Wheeler were
| guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mcintosh
Thursday at dinner.
Ex-Governor McGill, Mrs. McGill and their
son have returned from Washington, D. c.,
and Meadville, Pa.
Mines Todd, Bull, Douglass, Block, Liggett,
! Hacker, Friend Brace, Cudworth, Stod-
dartt, Smith, D. G. Martin, Shellenberger,
Kelley, Condit, Pittijohn and Reeves attended
the federation luncheon in Minneapolis
Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. Liggett went to Washington, D.
c., Thursday to represent the St. Paul Daugh-
tiers Of the Revolution chapter in the national
congress-.
| The young people give dancing party this
! evening at Odd Fellows hail.
| Miss Ida Cannon has returned from week
| in Chicago.
| The Ladies guild of st. Matthew's Episcopal
! church met at the home Of Mrs. Meek Tues
| day.
Miss Flossie Cannon will give her friends
a. dancing party this evening at the home Of
DR.. Cannon.
The dancing class will give a social party
at Odd Fellows hall tomorrow evening.
Melvine Robinson gave. an entertainment
before the students Of the state agricultural
school Wednesday evening. ~. ...-
Mrs. e. r. Bailey of st. Paul Park was a
guest of Mrs. Linton Wednesday.
Mrs. Linton is entertaining Miss Pettingill
of Rich Valley.