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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-22
Notice. Topeka Teaehsrs.

Sleeping car reservations. both Tour
for the Kansas Teachers Special train
to the n E. A. at Boston. Train leaves
Topeka at 4:30 p. m. Wednesday. July 1.
Make reservations early Call on or ad-
dress, T L. KING.
c. P. & T. A. Topeka.
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New York. June 22-sITGA R-Raw sugar
steady FAIR refining. 31scs centrifugal. SO
test 3 1920: nolasses sugar. 2 29-32c. Re
fined sugar steady. Crushed. s5-55; pow
6ered S4s5: graduated $3.50
COFFE E-Marzet quiet. No. Rio, 51sc
ASSES-Marzet firm.
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New york Money Market

New York, June 22-Close-MONEY-
Prime mercantile paper. 5051s per cent
sterling exchange steady. with actual bus
mess in bankers bills at S4S765M4.S7S5 for
demand and at S.s505u4 S515 for 80 days:
posted rates, $4S51504.s6 and S4.sS15; COM
mercial bills 1915.
sIIVER-Bar silver. SIC; Mexican dol
lars
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The Queen of American Watering
Places

(The poetic name given to Atlantic
City, and other Atlantic sea coast re-
sorts. are reached from the west via
the Lehigh Valley railroad. Send , cent
stamp 70 General Passenger Depart
ment. Lehigh Valley railroad, New
York for Atlantic City booklet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-22
Editors Hold a Meeting.

Paola. Kan, June 22.-The annual
meeting of the Second District Republi-
can Editorial associat ton closed Satur-
day. F. c. Raney Fort Scott. was elect
ed president; W. n. Peter Olathe, vice
president. j. Frank Smith. Pleasanton.
secretary. The next meeting viii be at
Pleasant0n.
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Range of Prices on Stock.

FURNISHED by J. E Gall. Commissions.
Grain, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks
Office 10 West Sixth stree. Telephone
1856 Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Co. Kansas CITY. Mol
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Kansas CITY Grain.

FURNISHED by J. E Gall. Commissions.
Grain, Provisions Cotton and Stocks.
Office 40 West Sixth street. Telephone
4s6 Correspondent Christie Grain and
stock Co, Kansas City, Mol
Kansas City June %
Open High Low Close Sat
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Town Talk tells all about the new
towns on the Chicago Great Western
railway. For free copy send to Edwin
B. Magil. Mgr, Townsite Dept, Fort
Dodge, Ia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-22

St Louis. Mo. June 2.-wOOL-Marlsae
active and firm Territory and western
mediums. 15d17lzc; fine medium 1su16e'
fine, 13Q15e.
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THIS IS LATEST.
(Continued from PC 1.l

and would both swing into the Republi-
can column all the neighboring senti-
ment that could reasonably be expected
to be swung.
Kansas is a great barker in every
thing she undertakes. But for Kansas,
Populism would never have taken such
a hold on the transrnissi ssippi west and
Organism was really Kansas boom.
Kansas for brains, crops, accidents, mis-
fortunes, WhiSkers heroes, big stories
and the unexpected thing when the or
binary would do just as well, takes the
lead of every other state west or east.
She would like TO have a Kansan on the
presidential ticket. Bristow is a thor
ough Kansan, although he was born in
Kentucky He has not mixed up IN the
fractional fights that have made the
state nearly as dangerous to live in as
Kentucky.
+ The state where the sunhower ripens
would send a solid delegation to the ma
tional convention for him and do it With
a shout that could be heard from the
Kaw to Colorado. The eontagion would
spread TO Nebraska Missouri. Iowa,
Minnesota. Wisconsin, Illinois and all
the intermountain states and be caught
up by the more dignined and conserVa-
tive brethren of the east As a matter
of state and sectional pride. BristOw and
the Kansas sunffOWer button would
spread over the country With a whirl of
enthusiasm. The Republican party has
never gone west of the Mississippi for
its candidate, and the middle and far
west, whose enthusiasm over Mr..
lsooseNelt because OF ms sy npathy Win
long ago marked him for a second term,
would tumble over Itself to elect tick
ct with a Kansan on it.
blseuihS Kansas Wouia paint ltseA
IeL uuI1hs convention Week anu luI-
nish cOloring matter for the whole cOun-
try the rest Of the season. When you
I In 70 'nllih o. u mere ar no go
t4tei'7al.9 - noM sAee9e iolls'ow S1li,i
las ~ 81 haa hiens a. -, -
i1iiiiD anu AHsaltS saiS 5OHS, 10y
were personal JIM Lane folneIOS
anu ievSS' VINO Noleu TOT Ahuie" > JIM
SUI, NSis o. ehe apohel9ti peiiou' SuH
except Lane none Was Dig man e.
Ter ana the Otnef accidents OF emotion
al pontlcs too are all gone
II is time thal Kansas hau DIG man
70 the lore anu bIlsl"W Is the Hiail'
Ihele are no eltanglements benlhd hinl.
re mas cut clean swain silently ana IL
taxes GOOD man to Keep up with MN
Ihey say ne IS long, lank. lean ana
hungry 20 was Abfaham Lincoln. ny
me way BrlStoW was porn not 1ar from 7
MleIe i-iilcoAn was. FAeill scAy = Aull
y q anu o4Q PioHeef Dioou az vel -
fine horses, good whisky and pretty NO
men ana fSIisloW comes OF Soou Ken
lucky STOCK
NIoi'oH Aipausu' chairman OF the iSe-
pubhcan state central committee inns
week pupllsileS an tdlloilai OH dis
low work, IN Whleh ne says
or all the people VINO nave been con-
nected with the Mckinley and RoOse-
Welt administrations not one has added
more to his reputation than has hon
j. /. Bristow. the fourth assistant
postmaster general Originally he was
given the place with much hesitation,
almost with reluctance He was 4
young newspaper man with very little
While Sc seeretary Of the Republican state
X
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FURNISHED By J. e. Call Commissions,
Grain, Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Office 10 West Sixth street. Telephone
49, Core pondent Christie Grain and
Stock &C., Kansas City. Mol
ChicaeO. June p.
Open High Low Close Sal
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Topeka Hide Market.

Topeka. June 2.
Prices paid in Topeka this week, based
on Boston quotations:
GREEN SALT CURED FLAT. 7lko
NO. 1 TALLOW -.---.-...................S5 40
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Market Gossip.

FURNISHED by J. E. Gan. Commissions
Grain, Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
Office 10 West Sixth street. Telephone
4S6. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Company, Kansas City. Mol
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

LOST-A brown wrist bag. with initials
c. n. A. in Topeka cemetery. Keep
change and return other contents to VIM.
Green & Sons, 712 Kansas ave.
LOST-Tan colored pocketbook with about
IS and railway ticket and cards with
owners name. Return to 230 Clay st AMI
receive liberal reward
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Summer School and Penmanship.

Harrison building. e. H. Roudebush.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13
HUNTINGTON AS A sToREKEEPER.
Great Railroad Man Showed Same Charac-
teristics in oneonta.

,,r,,.,,.- she name q, Coils p Huntington Is
mentioned the older residents OF Oneonta' y. Il
recall not the late president OF one OF the largest
railway systems in this country. but the young
man OF whom they bought their sugar and coffee
in the GAYS gone by. on the main street or the
village there stll stands rather small two-story
stone building which is pointed out 10 strangers
as the place where the great railroad man began
business Rumors stin tell how bright store
keeper he was and how obligngly he waited on the
shv country maidens who came TO barter eggs for
drygoods
The building was built by solon Huntington a
brother Of Coils p and father Of Howard e 10
whom the Huntington millions recently fell Here
FOR a number OF years Scion. with his brother as
partner condu the largest general store in this
neighborhood. Even in those days c P. Hunting
ton vas the life OF the business Scion devotins
much OF his time 10 swapping horses Soon after
the village was Incorporated Coils p. was elected
one OF the street commissioners. receiving the
largest vote cast For the well laid out streets
which Oneonta possesses IL owes much TO the
Huntingtons. Here displayed that same abil-
IT, which later was 70 lay out mile after mile OF
railroad.
The great ansncier however. is best remembered
as captain OF Fire Engine Company No l. This
company possessed a small hand engine called the
Yankee In The early days the village had no pub
nc water syx.sm and rain water was accordingly
stored In cisterrs from which 1t had 10 be pumped
by hand in case OF FIRE. one OF the old timers
u speaking Of ais younger GAYS TeGenun s i
The resi- OF the boss and was out 70 every FIRE
IL IS n well known fact that Mr.. Huntington took
pessimistic view Of the practical value Of q col
leee education. His criticism was that II gave
students wrong views OF lie; that II oevelopea a
feeling OF superiority and made a man AZ gradua-
ton unfit for business IS he was unwilling 10 be-
rn az she bottom Of the ladder In connection with
this a remark made by recent graduate, on see
ing the stone building already referred TO Is OF IN
ferest Without a doubt Coils =. Huntington
was one Of the greatest Organizers and developers
OF railroads this country he's ever seen. but he
knew as little about college life as know about
tho business og the Southern Pacific Such an
assertion. on the other hand. Is Of added Interest
from the fact that the graduate had made a
brilliant success ia business. though he had been
out OF college only a short time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE. SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 49, 1908

Of Czolgosz. taken from The Times" inserted.
also view of the Buffalo Police Headquarters and
a portrait of Police Superintendent William s.
Bull.
ness; We'll on Road to Recovery: Distinguished
Visitors Returning to Their Homes: Very Re-
assuring; "An Going Well" side by side two
headlines from The News" which recall the vio-
lent shock which the Presidents sudden change
Tor the worse gave the public. Under date Of
Thursday. September r. one reads The President
Out of Danger That Is the Cheering Report of
DIR. McBurney; Had Good Night and Feels Bet
ter; Bulletins All Favorable" The next issue of
the same paper dated Friday. September l3.
and was headed Extra His Condition Critical:
Hope Not Abandoned; Crisis Feared Tonight"
Then come scraps Of information. often contra
dctory. just they caught from the lips OF
officials and physicians Hanging I'm the Balance;
Long Night Of Anguish: a Little Hope; Not
Dying: Sleeping Quietly: Some Better; wild
Rush for the Wires: Root McBurney and Hay
Hurrying Back; Senator Depew Coming Great
Run from Cleveland; Hanna Doesn't Smile Now:
"All Reserves Ordered Out; More Than 100 Off
GERS at Police Headquarters This Afternoon:
Hoping Against Hope: Roosevelt Rushing from
the Adrondacks"
Then came the evening and the night OF Sep
TENDER IS and H. and the story Of those hours is
copied from the compiler's journal: a black day
for the nation. for this stricken city and for the
Pan-American. At IL o'clock last night three of us
went downtown and joined the immense THRONES
watching the bulletin boards. Every few moments
roughly scrawled sentence was added and chills
each fresh item told OF diminishing
hopes. Threats against Czogosz were muttered
all about US. and sometimes even shouted. We
thought of him trembling in his cell as he heard
the angry crowd jostling and vociferating in the
streets. At midnight through misinforrna-
tion. one OF the papers got out an extra with
great headline He Is Dead" and all the other
papers followed suit except The Courier The
excitement was inconceivabIe. Main-st was pei
feet pandemonum. The only emotion discernible
was blind rage. We up some steps, dreadfulIy
frightened. There yells OF Hang him. Burn
him!' and then there would come Gathering charges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

of the mounted police down Swan-st. to Headquar-
tiers. Men were scufing all around US and striking
and swearing at one another. what about could
not tell The announcement is premature, insisted
The Courier bulletin. There was STILL then. a
hope, chance, for that precious life? People flung
down the papers they had just read. and surged to
The Courier office A hand reached out Of the
window and scrubbed on the board. The President
is@a sob swept up from the crowd-'stin living;
then such shout!
Anything Ike the dragging moments of the
next two hours I never passed through We walked
little for the air in this dead vast and middle of
the night grew heavy and damp. The temper of
the crowd had changed; II was no longer angry
only quiet and sad. and the hour srew late,
gradually dispersed until perhaps not more than
three thousand or four thousand remained in front
Of The Courier Office; but could go. any
more than if were actually standing by the bed
side of a beloved sufferer-we felt must stay
and suffer with him. So we stood waiting in that
chill hour before dawn. and read whatever items
those on duty could pick up and rush over the
wires.
\ specialist from New-York was mOmentarily
expected. . AT last the bulletin said Dr. Jane
way has Just arrived. The horse, is exhausted
oh! the specialist has come; he will think of
something to try: he has been studying over it
all the way from New-York!
" DR.. Janeway is working over him Then there
is still chance JOY! JOY! But no
" The end is near
" Tt Is but question Of a few moments
" Pulse is hardly beating.
" All efforts have been abandoned and the
watchers simply waiting
" Waiting the last word until at IS minutes
after a sheet Of paper with the one word. Dead
in immense black letters. put out Of the win
dow. We stood staring dumbIy at 1t. A low
muir of pity and OF resignation from the crowd.
and every mans hat of.
Then more bulletin All law-abiding citizens
will return peacefully 10 their homes.'
Two rough looking young fellows passed
One said: And amt going to do thing to that
beast? The other said. No. it's all or then added,
very slowly and thoughtfuy No. Wen go home
and sleep that's better. "
The next headline In the scrspbOok is from The
Buffalo Courier Saturday morning. September
H. 1901.
Extra! Extra! Extral Mckinley Is Dead! Pa ssed
Away at 2:15 This Morning. and after this climax
the entries hurry the end Of the book briefly
recalling those heavy hours.
Another Day OF Sorrow"
Skies Joined in Nations Grief"
New President
Presidents Proc.ama ton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

the thirteen days which President Mckinley spent,
living and dead in the city of Buffalo. constitute
just such period may be brought conveniently
within the compass OF a single volume. To read
the hundred long narrow pages of this book, where
on the headlines are pasted lengthwise, is bring
back the horror and the hope of those DAYS Of
gloom. the relief, the false security. the repeated
alarm, the breathless excitement and suspense.
and the final
or course, not all the headlines of all the jour
nails published in that fortnight here preserved,
but every paper in the city is represented. while
the supplementary aid Of pictures and text is spar
ingly employed. The book opens with the bright,
scarlet bordered official programme of Presidents
Day at the Pan-American Exposition. The first
heading IS from The Review: Proudly Buffalo
Greets Nations President" Then long
panel pictures from The Express showing the
military review in the Stadium and the immense
audience listening to McKinleys speech in the
esplanads. Next is picture also from The Ex-
press" of Mckinley addressing the multitude. his
background the Stars and Stripes. Then follows
The Commercially account OF his last hours of
health and happiness which he spent with his wife
at Niagara Falls. The article is dated Friday. Sep
tember s. and is carried down to p m of that
fatal day. and great is the contrast of the headline
of the same paper. President Shot!' Then come
the first fragmenary accounts of the terrible event.
collected and written in frantic haste. The next
headline is the one which brought such relief
from the strain and tension; Not Dangerous
Then come pictures Of the sad and silent cro"os
about the Temple of Music and the Exposition Hos
pital pictures of the Milburn house. with the sol
diers on guard and of reporters getting the latest
news from DR.. Park. Then follow the Saturday
headlines: The President Better; NO Bad Symp-
toms; Doing Weir: Good Strength aud Vital
ity'-these encouraging utterances being slightly
tempered by Crisis Not Yet Reached; Hoping
But Still Fearing; Exposition Closed; Vice
President Arrives; "Odell and Hanna Here
Cabinet Officers Hurrying 10 City.
BY Monday all doubt of the Presidents recovery
had apparently fed. out of the Woods; Best
Night Yet; Temperature Down; "All Are San
guine." and Senator Hannas expression. Just
Glorious some Of the headlines, among them
The EnQuirers" First Prediction in Oflcial
Bulletin; IF No Complications Arise Rapid Con-
valescence May Be Expected" Here is picture OF
Abner Mckinley and his sisters going 10 call on
their wounded brother, and one Of Drs. Mann and
McBurney. in automobile. For two days public
attention was diverted from the suffering victim
Of the crime 10 its wretched perpetrator: Anarchy
Must Co; Grand Army Condemns Deed: Great
Search for Emma Goldman; "Czolgosz Can Be Ex
ecuted for Treason" And at this point. two views
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

Police Arrangements for To-day's Ceremonies"
Public View City Hall"
Body Will Lie in State"
Theodore Roosevelt Heads a Line OF 10000 Eel
low Citizens"
Body Borne Away"
The Funeral Train "
Lying I'm State in the Great East Room Of the
White House.
Thousands Wept Martyrs Bier"
Presidents Body Reposes in the Capitol
Last MournfuI Homecoming of William McKin-
lev"
Modest Cottage at Canton"
Mckinley Laid to Final Rest in Home City
Solemn and Majestic Ceremonies Conclude Last
HonOrs Paid 20 Nations Chief"
There is only one more entry in the scrapbook; II
Is taken from The Buffalo Commercial of Oc
tober %. 1901:
"Czolgosz is Dead! Defiant and Unrepentant. the
Cold Blooded Murderer Pays the Penalty OF Death
for His Horrible Crime"
And thus closes this volume. devoted to President
Mckinley and 1.-THE deep damnstion Of his taking
Off"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13
MUTTLATED MONEY REDEEMED AT TREASURY.
1T COMES FROM STOMACHS OF ANIHaLS, P1fRLOR
STOYES AND OTHER PLACES

Washington. Sept II tspecisI.-Uncls Sam has
made millions through the efforts of people 10
place money where thieves cannot reach It, and the
redemption division OF the Treasury reveals many
interesting stories OF lost wealth"
Only few weeks ago L Z. Schreiner. chief of
the division, had a novel experience. He
forced 10 make examination OF a dogs stomach
TO satisfy himself that II contained the remains OF
$50 bill which the canine had chewed up. The
dogs stomach sent TO Mr. Schreiner accom-
panied by letter In which the writer stated
that his dog Fritz had swallowed a so bill while
he was playing with him. The aforesaid Fritz
was not regarded by the owner as being worth
$50. so he was shot and the stomach sent to the
Treasury Department to II the bill could be
put together sufficiently to be redeemed With
the assistance Of the experts In the Division Of Re-
demption the badly chewed up bill was taken out
and it was redeemed at it's face value.
And This is the way we have 20 go about getting
money together to redeem It. said one Of the ex-
perts. "It comes here In every shape and not in
frequently entirely out Of shape and II sometimes
takes the greatest care and most delicate work to
get II in such condition that able satisfy
ourselves that some effort is not being made TO
swinde your Uncle Sam ont of good money. We
have our rules for redemption. and these rules are
strictly adhered TO. Somehow calves appear 20
have the inside track Of all othe animals for de-
stroyng money. AMI they literally eat II up when
they get hold of 1t. while goats give the stuff a
lick and a promise. to speak and II Is found
In large pieces when sent here for redemption.
Goats do not chew II up fine. like some other ami
mails 1t is not often that dogs get hold OF money.
but frequently pigs and hogs make sad havoc with
a roll OF bills. OF course the best thing to be
done when a bill is eaten by an animal Is to get
the mass out as soon possible. being careful not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

pheras. and had his shoulder cloth tied with the
plant At last after three OF four hours the bride
groom returned home with great dhum dham He
had been married twice before, but unfortunately
had lost his wives both time
1t Is custom with the Kbatris that IL q man
loses his wives two times then at the third time,
before his actual marriage takes place, a formal
marriage at home Is performed with an Ak plant
SO that Ms next wife may not die. Strange TO say
that such abSuroities ascribed TO the teachings
or the shastTas- When such is the with men
OF wealth and influence. who generally consd-
cred the leaders Of their community, what shall
we say OF the poor Ignorant masses7 The khatris
have yet done nothing regards practical reforma-
ton In their manners and customs. though every
year some resolutions are passed for preventing
such customs. We invite the attention OF the
khatrt leaders of reform toward foolish customs
and hope that they Will take proper steps toward
their eradication. II is truly said that supersti
tion has done much to bring about the downfall of
India. Really India is the home Of absurd
toms.-(T.a hore Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

to let 1t dry before being sent here. 1t is safer
TO allow US to do the taking apart OF the pieces
Whenever there is reasonable doubt about the
genuineness Of a bill its denomination. that
doubt is in favor Of the party making the claim.
Here are the rules. briefly. FOR the redemption
Of mutilated money: For a piece OF currency
greater than two-hfths and less than three-ffths
of the original note. one-hah the face value OF
the note Is given. For piece great three
ffths. he-whoe value of the note is given. For a
piece twO-ffths in size OF the original nothing IS
given. But this last provision is limited by the
law. which gives discretion TO the Treasury De-
partment to give full value for note II the
can prove to the satisfaction of the authorities
that the note. or the missing part of 1t. de-
stroyed. This last provision opens the door TO